TLC changes name of popular show
Not everyone is excited about the November premiere of "Kate Plus 8." Image from Wikimedia.
Ratings for “Jon & Kate Plus 8″ on TLC are down 80 percent from the season premier. Of course, it’s tough to top a much-anticipated, public divorce announcement. However, TLC has decided that because “Jon & [...]
‘Wishful Drinking’ book, one-woman show
Carrie Fisher, 30 years ago. Image from Flikr.
Carrie Fisher, more commonly referred to as Princess Leia, appeared on “Today” this morning to talk about “Wishful Drinking.” The piece is both a book and a one-woman Broadway show.
You can buy the book “Wishful Drinking” for about $10 for the paperback or [...]
This semester, Sacramento State University launched a new textbook rental program. There are limited titles available, but the program is helping some students save serious cash.
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California is about to become the first state to regulate how much energy flat-screen TVs use. If the new rules go into effect in November as planned, many flat screens sold in California in 2011 will have to use a third less energy than they do now. Some retailers have banded together to oppose the [...]
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Your stimulus dollars at work, as recounted by the new Recovery.gov (Photo: flickr.com)
Is America’s economic engine running without knocks and pings yet? I would suggest that we are far from being out of the woods yet, despite pockets of stability. However, those who are ready to exclaim [...]