Meteorologists are predicting that an ice storm coming to Oklahoma has the potential to cause serious damage to homes and businesses. But what you do today could protect you from the worst of it.
According to the Insurance Information Institute (I.I.I.), damage from snow, ice and freezing temperatures causes more than a billion dollars in insurance losses in the United States every year.
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It’s that bustling time between Thanksgiving and Christmas (Christ’s Mass), our nationally recognized and congressionally “established” birthday celebration for Jesus, the sovereign Lord of all mankind. Now is a valuable opportunity to reflect upon our nation’s past, present and future (our true past, not the historically revised version propagated by secular-”progressives”).
First, for the public school-educated: No, Thanksgiving was not about high-fiving the Indians for corn on the cob. In his 1789 Thanksgiving Day Proclamation, George Washington made abundantly clear exactly Whom America should thank, and why.
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A major athletic shoe manufacturer is developing foot-scanners destined to be placed at selected stores. These scanners purportedly have the capability to scan an individual’s feet and send data to a manufacturing site. The plan is to ship the custom-ordered $3,000 (approximately) pairs of shoes to consumers within one week. Soles, fabric and colors can be selected from sizable menus. Shazaam or something.
Senator Tom Coburn
(WASHINGTON, D.C.) – U.S. Senator Tom Coburn, M.D. (R-OK), ranking member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, released the following statement today on a new Inspector General report revealing serious gaps in DHS’s own cybersecurity:
“This report shows major gaps in DHS’s own cybersecurity, including some of the most basic protections that would be obvious to any 13-year-old with a laptop.
George Will
He is a conservative even liberals can love. A baseball guy that often moves audiences with “apple pie” emotions. In Tulsa, the daily newspaper claims they are not leftists because they include his columns – well, at least some of the non-offensive ones… occasionally.
Will may have caused considerable editorial consternation Sunday as he questioned how quickly and effectively the Obama administration can fix the problem-plagued HealthCare.com website. Will suggested a potential purgatory for public officials in 2014 which is not welcome news at Georgetown parties.
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