Posts Tagged ‘hours’

Dragon*Con 2009

Sunday, September 13th, 2009

So I just got in from Dragon*Con, and boy are my arms tired hardy harr harr. No, seriously. They are tired, from elbowing my way through crowds for three days, dancing for four hours straight, and driving six hours with only two stops. This was my first year at D*C, and while it wasn’t my first con of any kind – I’ve been to a few piddly, local anime cons – it was my first huge con. So naturally I came underprepared, didn’t eat or sleep enough, didn’t bring water, overexerted myself, and cam

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Dragon*Con 2009

‘Lethal levels’ of anesthetic propofol killed Michael Jackson

Monday, August 24th, 2009

Michael Jackson died of “lethal levels” of the powerful anesthetic propofol, according to a search warrant affidavit unsealed today in Houston. The court documents quote the L.A. County coroner’s office as reaching that conclusion after an autopsy of the pop star. The documents address one of the major unanswered questions surrounding Jackson’s death. But they also raise new questions about how Jackson was treated, particularly in the hours before his death. Conrad Murray, Jackson’s perso


‘Lethal levels’ of anesthetic propofol killed Michael Jackson

True Unemployment Numbers and Americans Without Insurance

Thursday, July 9th, 2009

For Many Americans, Health Cover is Key to a Job by Ed Stoddard – Reuters/Common Dreams SOUTHLAKE, Texas – Real estate agent Lisa DeWaal serves coffee at a Starbucks outlet for four hours every morning before she goes to the office to start her “day job.” The reason has little to do with the state of the housing market and everything to do with the one big perk that 20 hours a week at the coffee counter provides: affordable health insurance for her and her three children. While health


True Unemployment Numbers and Americans Without Insurance