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Joey's Site http://joeyhansen.multiply.com/ Tue, 15 Feb 2011 04:34:08 -0000 Sun, 13 Feb 2011 10:27:45 -0000 Joey's Site http://images.joeyhansen.multiply.com/logo http://joeyhansen.multiply.com/ 100 100 Exploration into Allentown, Pennsylvania gas explosion http://joeyhansen.multiply.com/journal/item/1014/Exploration_into_Allentown_Pennsylvania_gas_explosion A minimum of one person is dead in Allentown, Penn. Another five individuals are missing after a gas explosion and fire. A neighborhood full of row houses exploded in Allentown, Penn. The explosion took place around 10:45 p.m. local time. Six houses were wrecked by the still-burning fire. Another 16 homes are badly ruined. Allentown, Penn., where the explosion from natural gas occurred The causes for the natural gas explosion in Allentown are not yet known. The Allentown fire chief said the causes are “under exploration.”. For an explosion of this size, natural gas in heavy concentration would have had to be sparked, which could happen if a gas stove were left on or a gas leak were undiscovered for a long period of time. The blast was really strong. It was so strong that computer monitors were sent to homes which were six to eight houses away. Evacuation of six-hundred based on explosion of gas After the Allentown, PA, gas explosion, more than 600 residents were evacuated ... http://joeyhansen.multiply.com/journal/item/1014/Exploration_into_Allentown_Pennsylvania_gas_explosion Sun, 13 Feb 2011 10:27:45 -0000 The link between change in climate and global food rates http://joeyhansen.multiply.com/journal/item/1013/The_link_between_change_in_climate_and_global_food_rates Global food production has been seriously impacted by severe weather attributed to change in climate. A rise in desire is proceeding concurrently with the reduction in supply. The upward trend in global food costs is already causing political turmoil and severe weather is expected to continue. The warmer it gets, the more it costs to buy food Food rates have gone up a lot. Last month, they were at an all time high in the world. The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization, or FAO, Food Price Index in December was higher than the 2008 food crisis had. The FAO explained that globe food prices went up another 3 percent. Jan was when this happened. The spike in globe food prices is being driven by a surge in prices for wheat, corn, sugar and oils. The global wheat went down a lot because of a 2010 Russian drought. There has been flooding in Brazil and Australia too. This caused food production to go down even more. The wheat in China is threatened by a drought in China, accordin... http://joeyhansen.multiply.com/journal/item/1013/The_link_between_change_in_climate_and_global_food_rates Sun, 13 Feb 2011 10:27:39 -0000 Scientology human trafficking accusations entice FBI http://joeyhansen.multiply.com/journal/item/1012/Scientology_human_trafficking_accusations_entice_FBI Scientology, the cult made popular by Tom Cruise and John Travolta, has drawn the eye of the FBI. Scientology human trafficking allegations have been floating around for a few years. News of an FBI investigation depending on those allegations surfaced this week. Scientologists who have managed to escape the cult have talked about being detained against their will and force to work for slave wages. Scientology get away desert In 2009, the FBI human trafficking exploration of Scientology started. This was when Scientologists tried to quit and got interviewed by agents. The St. Petersburg Times started the story 2 years ago where a Scientology compound was found in the California desert near Los Angeles where hazing and hours of forced labor for hardly any pay would happen to apostates. Screenwriter Paul Haggis’ profile revealed the FBI investigation of Scientology on February 7 in the New Yorker. In 2009, the Church of Scientology lost Haggis. This was due not only to what the Times sh... http://joeyhansen.multiply.com/journal/item/1012/Scientology_human_trafficking_accusations_entice_FBI Thu, 10 Feb 2011 21:08:02 -0000 More people watched Super Bowl XLV than any other Television program http://joeyhansen.multiply.com/journal/item/1011/More_people_watched_Super_Bowl_XLV_than_any_other_Television_program As Super Bowls go, Super Bowl XLV was a monster of a game for Nielsen ratings. The Green Bay Packers versus the Pittsburgh Steelers drew a record 111 million viewers, making it the most-watched show in United States TV history. Super Bowl XLIV drew 106.5 million Television viewers last year, while the non-Super Bowl champ – the 1983 season finale of “M*A*S*H” – drew 106 million. Number of people tuned to the Super Bowl There were 162.9 million people that watched the Super bowl XLV in accordance with some media. The actual viewers aren’t represented by that number that is really a “reach” number advertisers can use. That many people watched six minutes of the game or less. The one hundred and eleven million figures are for viewers who stuck around longer, even through the performance of the Black Eyed Peas during the Super Bowl halftime show. ’Glee’ didn’t get more football enthusiasts Even though a new episode of “Glee” was played, not much of the audience was willing to s... http://joeyhansen.multiply.com/journal/item/1011/More_people_watched_Super_Bowl_XLV_than_any_other_Television_program Thu, 10 Feb 2011 18:27:43 -0000 ADHD diet research data questioned by pediatricians http://joeyhansen.multiply.com/journal/item/1010/ADHD_diet_research_data_questioned_by_pediatricians Diet treatments for ADHD as an alternative to treatment have raised hope also as debate. A correlation between diet and ADHD was suggested by a newly released study. However, medical experts familiar with adhd questioned the researchers’ recommendation that eating habits become part of standard treatment for the condition. What was shown by the ADHD diet study An elimination eating habits might be an efficient tool in the treatment of ADHD, in accordance with a research published in The Lancet on Thursday. Food that typically causes food allergies were eliminated from diets of ADHD kids in a Dutch research. Sixty four percent of the kids in the research had reduced symptoms. In the ADHD eating habits, there is rice, white meat and vegetables. Over the five weeks of the study, forty one children got the eating habits change. An enhancement in ADHD symptoms was evident in 32 of them. Much of the children relapsed in the second stage which was where ADHD trigger-foods were given.... http://joeyhansen.multiply.com/journal/item/1010/ADHD_diet_research_data_questioned_by_pediatricians Wed, 9 Feb 2011 12:08:00 -0000 Existing all of February free of plastic http://joeyhansen.multiply.com/journal/item/1009/Existing_all_of_February_free_of_plastic February is going to be a difficult month for some. There’s a new struggle issued by one website. Plastic Free in February is the first big challenge to go a single month without using or purchasing the oil-based product. Hundreds of individuals are participating. Give it a shot, it won’t require a payday cash advance or money of any sort. Just sign up and give it a go. What the plastic free challenge is in February The Rodale blog has a lot of followers. It is all about health and environmentalism too. For February, the blog has enlisted the help of more than a dozen writers for the Plastic Free in February challenge. Everyone taking on the challenge agrees to three conditions. You aren’t allowed to buy new plastic. Storing food in plastic isn’t allowed. This also goes with being against cooking with plastic. Three, minimize all other plastic use as much as possible. You will find so several things made out of plastic. That means it is really hard, regardless how simp... http://joeyhansen.multiply.com/journal/item/1009/Existing_all_of_February_free_of_plastic Sat, 5 Feb 2011 13:47:31 -0000 Undercover anti-abortion hoaxsters hassle Planned Parenthood http://joeyhansen.multiply.com/journal/item/1008/Undercover_anti-abortion_hoaxsters_hassle_Planned_Parenthood Planned Parenthood, an institution that provides reproductive medical care, birth control and abortions for lower-income Americans, is under siege by conservatives. Planned Parenthood has been singled out by the right wing with the objective of depriving the organization of federal funds. Last month, members of an anti-abortion group posing as sex-traffickers and armed with video cameras tried to punk Planned Parenthood centers in 5 states. Individuals already take out <a title="Living With a Short Term Personal Loan" href="http://personalmoneystore.com/short-term-loans/short-term-personal-loan/">short term loans</a> to use Planned Parenthood’s services, what will take place if they lose their funding? Planned Parenthood calls Federal Bureau of Investigation about fake pimp Two individuals went to a Planned Parenthood in Perth Amboy, N.J., acting as a pimp and prostitute. They had hidden film cameras as part of the team Live Action. Live Action released an edited video Tuesday in which the bogus pimp asks for information about bringing in teenage girls for medical examinations and abortions. A change in Planne... http://joeyhansen.multiply.com/journal/item/1008/Undercover_anti-abortion_hoaxsters_hassle_Planned_Parenthood Sat, 5 Feb 2011 04:27:35 -0000 Personal buyers push U.S. auto sales to a powerful start in 2011 http://joeyhansen.multiply.com/journal/item/1007/_Personal_buyers_push_U.S._auto_sales_to_a_powerful_start_in_2011 The new year is beginning out on a high note for United States car sales. U.S. automakers typically expect a slow Jan, however this year year-over-year revenue for the month were strong. Coming off a late 2010 surge, analysts expect United States car sales to gain further momentum with new models and an economy that gradually improves. Getting the U.S. automobile industry back Nearly every U.S. automaker reported a significant sales increase in Jan, according to truecar.com, a car sector sales and pricing site. The restoration of the U.S. auto sector is being driven by low financing rates, relatively stable fuel prices (for now), pent-up demand, growing consumer confidence and innovative new models. Some of those new models include the completely redesigned Ford Explorer, the Chevy Cruze and the Volt plug-in hybrid from General Motors. The biggest sale increases in U.S. automakers happened with Ford and General Motors that got the new models and public perception in manufacturing fixed... http://joeyhansen.multiply.com/journal/item/1007/_Personal_buyers_push_U.S._auto_sales_to_a_powerful_start_in_2011 Fri, 4 Feb 2011 13:47:55 -0000 The Packers and the Steelers head to the Super Bowl http://joeyhansen.multiply.com/journal/item/1006/The_Packers_and_the_Steelers_head_to_the_Super_Bowl The winners of the National Football Conference and AFC Championship games are heading to Texas soon to play in the Super Bowl. Super Bowl XLV, or 45, pits the Green Bay Packers up against the Pittsburgh Steelers. The game is taking place in Arlington, Tex., at Cowboys Stadium. The teams play on Feb. 6. If you plan to head to the Super Bowl and don’t already have tickets, you would be getting a huge personal bank loan to purchase one. Resource for this article – <a title="Steelers and Packers are headed to the Super Bowl" href="http://personalmoneystore.com/moneyblog/2011/01/24/super-bowl/">The Packers and the Steelers go to the Super Bowl</a> by MoneyBlogNewz. Super Bowl XLV to highlight Steelers and Packers When it comes to the Super Bowl, you will find very few events on Television that come even close to comparing to it. Just the Super Bowl commercial spots are worth millions. For the most watched television event within the United States history, the 2010 Super Bowl beat the “MASH” finale last year while the record will likely be beat again in 2011 with the Super Bowl. The game is going to be on Sunday, F... http://joeyhansen.multiply.com/journal/item/1006/The_Packers_and_the_Steelers_head_to_the_Super_Bowl Thu, 27 Jan 2011 01:28:03 -0000 United States Motorists to see increasing gasoline costs for a while http://joeyhansen.multiply.com/journal/item/1005/United_States_Motorists_to_see_increasing_gasoline_costs_for_a_while Gas costs rose to the highest level in more than two years in the week ending January 21. The law of supply and demand is driving the increase as the world consumes more oil and gasoline supplies have not kept pace. Oil industry experts predict that gasoline prices aren’t close to topping out and $4 a gallon gas prices may return in the next few months. People will be applying for payday advance loans just to fill up their gasoline tanks. Resource for this article – <a title="Gas prices expected to continue rising in the year ahead" href="http://personalmoneystore.com/moneyblog/2011/01/21/gas-prices-rising/">Gas prices expected to continue rising in the year ahead</a> by MoneyBlogNewz. Seeing higher gas prices AAA accounts that on Jan 21, the national average for gas prices was around $3.12 a gallon. The last time gas rates approached that average was Oct 2008. The price differs from one region to another, dependent upon such factors as demand and state gasoline taxes. About $2.74 was what Salt Lake City averaged. A financial institution loan is practically necessary for a fill-up in Honolulu, where it’s $3.58. S... http://joeyhansen.multiply.com/journal/item/1005/United_States_Motorists_to_see_increasing_gasoline_costs_for_a_while Wed, 26 Jan 2011 18:08:04 -0000 Google Offers is newest entrance in internet discount boom http://joeyhansen.multiply.com/journal/item/1004/Google_Offers_is_newest_entrance_in_internet_discount_boom Google wanted Groupon, but Groupon did not think $6 billion was rich enough for their blood. In accordance with Mashable, Google is simply going to go its own way when it comes to the Groupon-style business. Google Offers, a Groupon-like product that offers internet discounts at local businesses for consumers, will soon enter the fray. Hopefully Groupon doesn’t get stuck taking out pay day loans just to stay in business. Google Offers is a fantastic thing for customers Up to 50 percent off of internet purchasing is something offered by groups like Groupon and Living Social. The consumers who love this are sure to like another place doing the exact same thing as Google Offers plans on doing. The company already has a huge reach of access. That means it shouldn’t be difficult to get business promotion locally. Groupon is on its way to a possible $15 billion IPO valuation which might be the biggest in history while LivingSocial says to make over $1 million a day. Google as an internet ... http://joeyhansen.multiply.com/journal/item/1004/Google_Offers_is_newest_entrance_in_internet_discount_boom Wed, 26 Jan 2011 06:28:02 -0000 Is Italian power project really cold fusion? http://joeyhansen.multiply.com/journal/item/1003/Is_Italian_power_project_really_cold_fusion Cold fusion, thus far an elusive achievement, would solve the world’s power problems. Cold fusion is a nuclear reaction that is regarded as a fable by the contemporary physics establishment. That fact hasn’t stopped some Italian researchers from saying cold fusion is a reality that is ready for commercial applications. No doubt they took out significant unsecured loans to make this occur. Experiencing laws of physics line up with cold fusion Cold fusion was first announced by a pair of physicists in 1989, however other physicists failed to replicate their results and cold fusion was dismissed as junk science. Italian researchers Andrea Rossi and Sergio Focardi were at the University of Bologna last Friday where they demonstrated a cold fusion reactor even though cold fusion is still regarded as to be impossible. They claim their gadget generates power via cold fusion, but they can’t explain exactly why. There was a rejection when they applied for a patent. This is s... http://joeyhansen.multiply.com/journal/item/1003/Is_Italian_power_project_really_cold_fusion Tue, 25 Jan 2011 16:48:02 -0000 Brisbane floods worsen covering northeast Australia in water http://joeyhansen.multiply.com/journal/item/1002/Brisbane_floods_worsen_covering_northeast_Australia_in_water The storm season is worsening in Australia, and the Brisbane floods are getting more serious. The rain season, as Australia and also the Southern Hemisphere are presently in summer, has been brutal as the state of Queensland has become covered in floodwater. It has been over a century since Queensland has seen floods this bad. There are likely to be mass sum of installment loans taken out to try and repair these damages. New round of flooding set to hit Brisbane The Telegraph reports that there are even worse floods in Australia being seen while more water is coming in Brisbane. In the northeast region of Australia, Brisbane is a city in Queensland. The state of Queensland has been experiencing terrible flooding for over a month, as heavy rains continued throughout December after a very wet spring. Brisbane, a city of over two million and the third largest city in Australia, has been paralyzed by recent flash flooding, which will continue throughout the week as the Brisbane river is ... http://joeyhansen.multiply.com/journal/item/1002/Brisbane_floods_worsen_covering_northeast_Australia_in_water Sat, 15 Jan 2011 18:47:51 -0000 Court appearance set for Jared Loughner after Tucson shooting http://joeyhansen.multiply.com/journal/item/1001/Court_appearance_set_for_Jared_Loughner_after_Tucson_shooting On Jan. 10, Loughner will appear in court after the Tucson shooting spree. He can be indicted for numerous charges. The list of federal crimes he will charged with consists of murder and attempted murder. Loughner has invoked his Fifth Amendment rights, and isn’t cooperating with investigators. He is probably going to be taking out a huge installment loan to pay for his legal team. Arraignment the reason Jared Loughner will be seen in court Arraignment will happen for Jared Loughner on January 10 as he has been accused of being the man who did the Tuscan, Arizona shooting spree. The New York Times reports that five federal charges including murder and attempted murder will be what 22 year old Loughner is facing. State charges may be pending, and Robert Mueller, Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, has not ruled out filing charges of terrorism. Loughner has invoked his right under the Fifth Amendment to not make any statements to police or investigators. Judy Clarke, w... http://joeyhansen.multiply.com/journal/item/1001/Court_appearance_set_for_Jared_Loughner_after_Tucson_shooting Fri, 14 Jan 2011 17:47:50 -0000 Robert Gibbs quits as White House Press Secretary http://joeyhansen.multiply.com/journal/item/1000/Robert_Gibbs_quits_as_White_House_Press_Secretary Robert Gibbs, White House Press Secretary, is no more. He has ceased to be, or rather will cease being the White House Press Secretary. Robert Gibbs is said to be joining the re-election campaign for President Obama. He will most likely be leaving in February. Let’s hope this decision won’t affect his salary and drive him to get payday loans to make ends meet. Article source – <a title="Robert Gibbs quits as White House Press Secretary" href="http://personalmoneystore.com/moneyblog/2011/01/05/robert-gibbs-quitting/">White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs quitting</a> by MoneyBlogNewz. Robert Gibbs not in the white House anymore USA Today reports that Robert Gibbs, who is the White House Press Secretary for the Obama administration, will no longer be in his position with the press and the president. It seems the Obama administration is losing people left and right, although there hasn’t been a reason for why Gibbs has left announced yet. In February, the president will give his State of the Union address. After this, many think Gibbs will leave for good. President Obama said that Gibbs would “continue ... http://joeyhansen.multiply.com/journal/item/1000/Robert_Gibbs_quits_as_White_House_Press_Secretary Fri, 14 Jan 2011 15:27:43 -0000 Speculation over Jim Harbaugh finally over as 49ers hire him http://joeyhansen.multiply.com/journal/item/999/Speculation_over_Jim_Harbaugh_finally_over_as_49ers_hire_him The San Francisco 49ers and wunderkind Stanford coach Jim Harbaugh have reportedly reached a deal. The issue of whether Jim Harbaugh will coach in the NFL is finally settled. Celebration should be set aside, as a lot of work is still to be done. Luckily though, <a title="You can get a paydayloan without a credit check" href="http://personalmoneystore.com/payday-loans/">payday cash loans</a> are not used to negotiate the deal. Reach deal for San Francisco 49ers has Jim Harbaugh in it The Stanford football team may be losing Jim Harbaugh to be an NFL head coast. This has been something talked about like crazy in the last week. ABC reports that he signed a $25 million deal for five years with the San Francisco 49ers. Harbaugh is considered a college football coaching prodigy, after taking the Stanford Cardinals from a losing team into an annual bowl game presence. This year Stanford went 12 and 1. Harbaugh will have his work cut out for him, as the team has not posted a winning record in almost a decade and had been picked to win the NFC West this year. The NFC West was actually won by the Seattle S... http://joeyhansen.multiply.com/journal/item/999/Speculation_over_Jim_Harbaugh_finally_over_as_49ers_hire_him Tue, 11 Jan 2011 20:08:03 -0000 Nintendo 3DS eye tension might be dangerous to kids http://joeyhansen.multiply.com/journal/item/998/Nintendo_3DS_eye_tension_might_be_dangerous_to_kids Nintendo has pre-empted a potential issue with the 3DS system – even before the Nintendo 3DS release date. The eye tension problem with the 3DS system has a possibility of stunting eye development. All 3-D systems have this eye strain issue. This is not unique to the 3DS; but the Nintendo announcement is unique. Article resource – <a title="Nintendo 3DS could cause severe eye strain" href="http://personalmoneystore.com/moneyblog/2011/01/04/Nintendo-3ds-eye-strain/">Nintendo 3DS eye strain may be dangerous to children</a> by MoneyBlogNewz. Nintendo 3DS eye strain The probability of eye tension was what Nintendo warned about with the 3DS that is out. It states 3-D systems, particularly when viewed for long periods of time, can cause everything from dizziness, seizures and nausea. Additionally, in small kids long-time use of 3-D systems could actually stunt eye development. By forcing the brain to focus on two images, the eyes could actually lose the ability to focus on a single image with correct depth perception. Approaches to repair the problem with Nintendo 3DS When the Nintendo 3DS release date hits in the Uni... http://joeyhansen.multiply.com/journal/item/998/Nintendo_3DS_eye_tension_might_be_dangerous_to_kids Sat, 8 Jan 2011 01:28:02 -0000 Killebrew says he is battling esophageal cancer http://joeyhansen.multiply.com/journal/item/997/Killebrew_says_he_is_battling_esophageal_cancer Harmon Killebrew, a member of baseball’s Hall of Fame, has declared that he is suffering from esophageal cancer. In accordance with the American Cancer Society, esophageal cancer is three to four times more likely to happen in men than females, and approximately 15,000 people die from the disease within the United States every year. This is something that Killebrew can’t use a payday loan to fix, he just has to hope for the best with treatment that is available.Resource for this article – <a title="Harmon Killebrew has esophageal cancer" href="http://personalmoneystore.com/moneyblog/2010/12/30/killebrew-esophageal-cancer/">Harmon Killebrew announces he has esophageal cancer</a> by MoneyBlogNewz. Esophageal cancer possible giving ‘Killer’ a run for his money Northwest Cable News accounts that Harmon Kilebrew who is 74 announced that he has esophageal cancer on Thursday. While the survivability rate for esophageal cancer is better than some other forms of cancer, the previous Washington Senators and Minnesota Twins slugger is preparing himself for a battle. The Mayo Clinic could be where he is ... http://joeyhansen.multiply.com/journal/item/997/Killebrew_says_he_is_battling_esophageal_cancer Thu, 6 Jan 2011 08:47:42 -0000 Indiana earthquake measures 3.8, riles heartlanders http://joeyhansen.multiply.com/journal/item/996/Indiana_earthquake_measures_3.8_riles_heartlanders The Associated Press accounts the United States Geological Survey (USGS) recorded an earthquake in Indiana on Thurs. Five states in all were shaken by a 3.8-magnitude Indiana earthquake that brought on little destruction however made citizens nervous. While “Indiana” and “earthquake” aren’t typically words that go together, the USGS notes that there have actually been numerous significant earthquakes in Indiana’s background. Individuals have gone as far as applying for paydayloans for emergency preparedness. Resource for this article – <a title="Indiana earthquake measures 3.8, riles heartlanders" href="http://personalmoneystore.com/moneyblog/2010/12/30/indiana-earthquake/">Indiana earthquake measures 3.8, riles heartlanders</a> by MoneyBlogNewz. Close to Indianapolis is where Indiana earthquake based Fifty miles north of Indianapolis was where the earthquake’s epicenter was, reports U.S. Geological Survey. At 7:55 a.m., the quake began. It was 3 miles below ground. The Indiana earthquake lasted just a few seconds, however the 3.8 magnitude trembler was powerful enough to be exp... http://joeyhansen.multiply.com/journal/item/996/Indiana_earthquake_measures_3.8_riles_heartlanders Thu, 6 Jan 2011 02:47:44 -0000 Texas considering new legislation to restrict payday lending http://joeyhansen.multiply.com/journal/item/995/Texas_considering_new_legislation_to_restrict_payday_lending In TX, you will find more than 3,500 personal loan companies. The TX legislature is thinking about SB 253 and HB 410 to limit this short-term credit business. These pieces of legislation are starting out essentially the same. Both want to re-define “credit service organization” to exclude these loan providers. The Credit Service Organization exemption Right now, you will find a lot of limits in TX. Financial institutions and consumer credit are both limited due to this. ”Credit Service Organization” is what Payday advance stores are under right now. Cash advance stores give out short-term credit. Generally those with bad credit or who do not have credit will come to these stores. This particular exemption does not make a differentiation between check-cashing services — which provide services to those without banks — and pay day loans — which provide services to those who don’t have access to the credit they need. The legislation on Texa... http://joeyhansen.multiply.com/journal/item/995/Texas_considering_new_legislation_to_restrict_payday_lending Thu, 6 Jan 2011 00:28:05 -0000