Feb
28
Call A Lawyer?
As this week’s Adventures of the Insider Box tells us, you can always call a lawyer, providing you have enough cash. Previously: Something Disgusting, Parrinello confirms stereotype.
Monthly Archives: February 2007
Feb
28
CompUSA closing 126 U.S. stores
Computer retailer CompUSA is closing about half of its US stores as part of a major restructuring aimed at making the chain more profitable. Rochester looks like it will retain its CompUSA but some larger metro areas, like Atlanta, will … Read More
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Feb
28
Will the sales tax sharing end?
The Rochester metro area is somewhat unique in that the city and the county of Monroe share sales tax revenue as a result of the Morin-Ryan Agreement of 1985. Negotiated between Republican County Executive Lucien Morin and Democratic City Mayor … Read More
Posted in Government, Politics, Rant, Rochester
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Feb
27
Gizmodo’s Anti-RIAA Manifesto
Gizmodo’s Anti-RIAA Manifesto
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Feb
27
Keith Olbermann: Condi goes too far
Keith Olbermann takes the Secretary of State to task for comparing Saddam Hussein to Hitler, among other stupidities. When arguably the smartest person in the White House gets WWII history wrong, you can imagine what the rest of them might … Read More
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Feb
27
Photo_022707_002
Photo_022707_002, originally uploaded by tommasz. On Friday, this was the Midtown M&T Bank. By Tuesday, no evidence it was there remains. That bit of white wall next to the doors used to hold their ATM. It, too, is gone.
