Senator Edward M. Kennedy's votes from the last 5 years -- a list of yea and nay votes cast during his time in the Senate, which illustrate Ted Kennedy's positions on healthcare, education, war, etc. A fitting tribute to the lion of the senate, who passed away today at the age of 77.
This info comes from http://www.govtrack.us/congress/votes.xpd?year=2008&person=300059
October 27, 2009
List of the riskiest celebrities, famous people, politicians, etc. to search for – from Jessica Biel to Kim Kardashian. Searching for these people could infect your computer with malware, spam, spyware or viruses. This list was compiled by Mcafee Inc and the full list and description is available here: http://newsroom.mcafee.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=3554
October 27, 2009
CNN says, "For the 50 most admired companies overall, FORTUNE's survey asked businesspeople to vote for the companies that they admired most, from any industry." For the full article go to: http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/mostadmired/2009/full_list/index.html
October 27, 2009
For full article, go to:http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/global500/2008/performers/companies/profits/
October 27, 2009
Here is a list of all the states with the highest crime rate, which might hint what states not to live in. State prisons can't contain all criminals, crime the size of this crime map is a force to be reckoned with. How do we lower the murder rate, gun crime, violent crime, youth crime, etc. in these cities? Crime is always going to occur. Avoiding it is something everyone hopes to do. Take a look at this list to evaluate what states are the safest to live in.
August 21, 2010
Whatever your travel destinations, use these air travel tips to plan travel that's easy and less stress. My main tip for easy travel? Avoid the world's busiest airports. These may be top travel destinations, but if there's an alternative to fighting the crowds at one of the busiest airports in the world, trust me when I say you should find it and use it.
October 27, 2009
Air travel tips are great, and I could give you all the advice on travel in the world. But, the best way to stress less when you travel is to make travel easier by avoiding the world's busiest airports. And, if you're traveling in the US, that means avoiding these air travel hubs.
October 27, 2009
You lie - Joseph Wilson yelled that at President Obama during Obama's speech on healthcare. While Congress continues to debate the healthcare plan, nobody is debating the Wilson's outburst made a lot of people angry. So angry, in fact, that it sparked its very own internet meme, courtesy of http://www.joewilsonisyourpreexistingcondition.com. So, without further ado, here are 15 of the best and funniest things Joe Wilson's allegedly done.
October 27, 2009
Listed below are the Top 50 bank holding companies (BHCs) as of 03/31/2009 http://www.ffiec.gov/nicpubweb/nicweb/Top50form.aspx
October 27, 2009
For full article and photo gallery, go to: http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/mostadmired/2009/best_worst/worst6.html
October 27, 2009
Bank failures since 2008 - the number of bank sales and failed banks is a clear recession effect. This list of failed banks since 2008 shows the banks hit by the recession, banks closed since the recession and the banks that will not survive the recession.
October 27, 2009
Universal healthcare is a big buzzword as congress debates Obama's healthcare plan. This list of the Top 50 Healthcare Systems Around The World comes courtest of the World Healthcare Organization, and is ranked from countries with the best national healthcare to countries with the worst healthcare plans. Some of these countries practice universal healthcare and some don't.
October 27, 2009
States with laws against using a cell phone while driving, texting while driving, etc. Cell phone laws in these states may vary, but this list of states with cell phone laws should tell you which states ban talking while driving, texting behind the wheel, etc.
October 27, 2009
List of areas where mandatory evacuations are taking place due to the Station Fire. Updated regularly with new info from LA County Fire Dept. Now updating with evacuation orders as they are lifted as well.
October 27, 2009
Party schools ranked by Playboy, with the best party college at the top. The top party schools, best party colleges, etc.
October 27, 2009
The Station Fire is just LA's first taste of the 2009 fire season. Here's your Ranker resource for fire updates and news about Los Angeles fires. Will do my best to keep it updated as the season goes on.
October 27, 2009
If anyone knows home fire safety, kids fire safety, fire safety training, etc. it's the Malibu West Fire Safe & Sustainability Council, who created this list of tips and tricks to help keep LA's most fire-prone areas safe during fire season. With brush fires burning all over Los Angeles, and fire season due to last another few months across the country, this list is a must-read for anyone looking to protect their family, their home and their sanity during the hot, dry fall months to come.
October 27, 2009
Largest companies list 2009. Companies that didn't fail, companies that are still some of the world's largest companies. I decided to list private companies in US that are still in the running for largest company world wide. Data comes from http://money.cnn.com/galleries/2008/fortune/0805/gallery.private_companies.fortune/index.html
October 30, 2009
A stable company is hard to find in 2009. Top companies in 2009 fail every day. But, this list of companies for 2009 proves recession proof companies do exist. Thanks to CNN for compiling this list of 2009 best companies when it comes to stability. http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/mostadmired/2009/best_worst/worst6.html<br>
October 30, 2009
Most expensive colleges and most expensive universities, including top in America and the 10 top colleges that cost the most. Data according to http://www.forbes.com/2009/02/03/most-expensive-colleges-business-0203_colleges_slide_2.html?thisSpeed=15000
November 10, 2009
The Observer's list of the 100 best novels of all-time. For the full article go to: http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2003/oct/12/features.fiction
November 19, 2009
The Modern Library's list of the 100 greatest novels of all time. http://www.randomhouse.com/modernlibrary/100bestnovels.html
November 19, 2009
Time Magazine's top 100 greatest English-langauge books from 1923 to the present. For the full article go to: http://www.time.com/time/2005/100books/the_complete_list.html
November 19, 2009
Teachersfirst says, "100 Best Books; A list of one hundred books selected by the National Education Association in 1999 as great reading for children and young people." For the full article go to: http://www.teachersfirst.com/100books.cfm
November 19, 2009
Radcliffe's list of the 100 best novels of the 20th century. For the full article go to: http://www.randomhouse.com/modernlibrary/100rivallist.html
November 19, 2009
The Modern Library Reader's list of the 100 most loved nonfiction novels of all-time. For the full article go to: http://www.randomhouse.com/modernlibrary/100bestnonfiction.html
November 19, 2009
Forbes' list of the ten best cities for job seekers in 2009. For the full article go to: http://www.forbes.com/2009/03/25/best-cities-careers-bizplaces09-business-places_lander.html
November 19, 2009
The results of Quinnipiac University's poll of who the nation considers the worst president ever, as of 2006. For full article and photo gallery, go to: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Historical_rankings_of_United_States_Presidents
November 19, 2009
Rassmussen's Reports' list of the most favorably viewed presidents of the United States of America as of 2007. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Historical_rankings_of_United_States_Presidents
November 19, 2009
Forbes' list of the most powerful and influential women of 2008. For the full article go to: http://www.forbes.com/2008/08/27/most-powerful-women-biz-powerwomen08-cz_me_cs_0827women_land.html
November 19, 2009
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