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Thread Count Fraud?! Bed Bath & Beyond, Take Your Settlement Offer &... [An Open Letter]
This story has mostly positive ratings. 142 votes / 1 sink

Thread Count Fraud?! Bed Bath & Beyond, Take Your Settlement Offer &... [An Open Letter]

Do No Evil – Almost can't make this up. Bed Bath & Beyond was sued in a class action lawsuit for--no joke--misrepping the thread count of its sheets. Here's an open letter written to BB&D by a buyer of sheets who just received notice of suit & an offer to "benefit" from the settlement. Letter is funny, smart, captures silliness of it all.

View Story Discuss (35) (burbia.com) 186 days ago by lenseview

Voted for on January 16, 2008 11:05am

Toy wrestler figures recalled for lead levels
This story has mostly positive ratings. 130 votes / 3 sinks

Toy wrestler figures recalled for lead levels

News – About 5,400 Chinese-made toy wrestler figures sold at discount stores are being recalled because they contain excessive levels of lead, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission said on Tuesday.

View Story Discuss (48) (news.yahoo.com) 186 days ago by STONERS

Voted for on January 16, 2008 11:05am

This story has mostly positive ratings. 67 votes / No sinks

Puzzle:Where is the Jesus?

Humor – Checkout this puzzle type hidden image of jesus face and comment how much time you taken to find him?

View Story Discuss (13) (amazingillusions.blogspot.com) 185 days ago by san111

Voted for on January 16, 2008 11:05am

Emergency Care Waits on Rise, Study Says
This story has mostly positive ratings. 103 votes / 1 sink

Emergency Care Waits on Rise, Study Says

Health & Fitness – Even those experiencing a heart attack are not assured speedy treatment, with half waiting 20 minutes or more to be examined in 2004, up from eight minutes in 1997, the study found. The same was true for those with other serious health problems.

View Story Discuss (73) (washingtonpost.com) 186 days ago by dexlovex2

Voted for on January 16, 2008 11:05am

This story has mostly positive ratings. 40 votes / 2 sinks

A Conservative Blogger's False Claims About Mass Effect

Video Games – Have some video game critics completely given up on the idea of verifying their claims before issuing them? We ask because we're flabbergasted by what's been said about Xbox 360 role-playing hit Mass Effect in recent days.

View Story Discuss (2) (gamepolitics.com) 187 days ago by Neophile

Voted for on January 15, 2008 03:02pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 49 votes / 1 sink

Racial harassment still infecting the workplace

Do No Evil – Many of us are marveling at how seemingly far our society has come given a man with an African American heritage is being considered a serious candidate for president. But in the workplace, attitudes toward many black workers are anything but inspiring.

View Story Discuss (0) (msnbc.msn.com) 187 days ago by TechnologyExpert

Voted for on January 15, 2008 03:02pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 63 votes / No sinks

Megachurch leader charged with perjury

Religion – The 80-year-old leader of a suburban Atlanta megachurch has been charged with lying under oath, court documents show. A warrant for the arrest of Archbishop Earl Paulk was issued Monday.

View Story Discuss (11) (news.yahoo.com) 187 days ago by ameliog

Voted for on January 15, 2008 03:02pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 105 votes / 5 sinks

God on Our Side

Religion – The unspoken question rings loud and clear in this song and video of Bob Dylan; if God is on our side, will he stop the next war? Or, is it up to us?

View Story Discuss (96) (youtube.com) 186 days ago by Spadecaller

Voted for on January 15, 2008 03:02pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 83 votes / 4 sinks

What Are You Really Fighting About? It May Not Be What You Think...

Love & Personals – We go about our lives as if it were a logical, rational process and the choices and actions we take made some kind of sense. Not! Here's the real scoop...

View Story Discuss (3) (askdanandjennifer.com) 186 days ago by Dan and Jennifer

Voted for on January 15, 2008 03:02pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 56 votes / 2 sinks

Adolescent Girls Perceiving Lower Social Status are More likely to Be Obese

Health & Fitness – In a first ever prospectively evaluated research study it was revealed that there exists a strong relationship between the subjective social status in the school community and change in the Body Mass Index (BMI) of the adolescent girls. The higher a teenage girl would perceive herself to be on the social status level the lower will be the possibili

View Story Discuss (1) (healthpm.com) 187 days ago by webspell

Voted for on January 15, 2008 03:02pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 66 votes / No sinks

Beetles may wipe out Colo. lodgepoles

Science – Strands of distressed, red pine trees across northern Colorado and the Front Range are a visible testament to the bark beetle infestation that officials said will kill most of the state's lodgepole pine trees within 5 years.

View Story Discuss (15) (news.yahoo.com) 187 days ago by STONERS

Voted for on January 15, 2008 03:01pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 61 votes / 2 sinks

Decorating your Kid's Room

Art & Design – Your kid needs his/her own space in the house where he can feel that it is his own domain. Interior design for a kid's room should be exciting, lively, and a bit whimsical for them to enjoy their stay in their own private space. Make a room that they will remember for a lifetime.

View Story Discuss (5) (momsturf.blogspot.com) 186 days ago by daducha

Voted for on January 15, 2008 03:01pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 78 votes / No sinks

Plague a growing but overlooked threat: study

Science – Plague, the disease that devastated medieval Europe, is re-emerging worldwide and poses a growing but overlooked threat, researchers warned on Tuesday.

View Story Discuss (3) (news.yahoo.com) 187 days ago by STONERS

Voted for on January 15, 2008 03:01pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 87 votes / 11 sinks

Jenna Jameson Retires Porn

Celebrities – American pornstar Jenna Jameson officially confirmed she is retired from porn at the AVN Adult Expo 2008 on Friday.

View Story Discuss (37) (celebrity-juice.blogspot.com) 186 days ago by Kaileena

Voted for on January 15, 2008 03:01pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 88 votes / 2 sinks

The deflation time bomb

Money – We are to about see how much George Bush really believes the "supply side" mumbo-jumbo he's been spouting for the last seven years.

View Story Discuss (72) (onlinejournal.com) 187 days ago by jovial

Voted for on January 15, 2008 03:01pm