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Some might take schadenfreuistic pleasure in knowing that the Enzyte man has been convicted of fraud (as well as many other crimes). (thanks, bonerici)

More top economists now forecast recession: 45 percent predict downturn this year, up from one in four last September

Home sales fall to lowest level since 1999: Median price down nearly 5 percent from a year ago, Realtors report

Wholesale prices jump in January -- "Inflation at the wholesale level soared in January by the fastest pace in 16 years, pushed higher by rising costs for food, energy and medicine."

This makes sense, really.

So, going along with my ongoing argument/conjecture:

If the opposite of love is not hate, but fear--

then the opposite of hate is not love, but confidence.

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Antidepressants may not help many patients: Researchers find placebos work just as well, except in severe cases -- This is work that should have been tested years ago, not just calculated by analyzing scads of data

Drug-resistant TB spreading fast, officials say: More than 20 percent of tuberculosis patients in some countries have strain

Foreclosures up 57 percent in the past year

Scientists study man's amazing memory: Remember exactly what happened on Nov. 7, 1991? This guy does

Do you want fries with that Zen?: California McDonald’s aims to boost sales with feng shui

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bonerici rants sometimes. Today he ranted about hip-hop culture. I wasn't going to say anything, until he brought poetry into it.