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Michigan Doctor Fata Allegedly Defrauded Medicare Of $35M With False Claims

Michigan Doctor Fata Allegedly Defrauded Medicare Of $35M With False Claims
Farid FataDr. Fata administered unnecessary chemotherapy to patients in remission and made staff members to submit false claims to Medicare to collect up to $35 million in payments within a two year period.By H. Nelson GoodsonAugust 11, 2013Detroit, Michigan - On Tuesday, Dr. Farid Fata, 48, of Oakland Township is expected to return to the U.S. Court of the Eastern District of Michigan to face federal charges stemming...

Conflict Between The Christian Church And The State ... J. D. Longstreet

Conflict Between The Christian Church And The State   ...   J. D. Longstreet
Conflict Between The Christian Church And The StateAmerica Needs The Church Militant!A Commentary by J. D. Longstreet***************I am personally aware of a minister who will not marry a couple if either of them have been divorced.  His religious denomination is one of the largest protestant denominations in America.  As a lad, I grew up in a protestant church that required a female member to stand in...

It is So Comfortble to Not Need to Give a Rat's Arse Anymore About What Idiots Think...

It is So Comfortble to Not Need to Give a Rat's Arse Anymore About What Idiots Think...
by: Les CarpenterRational Nation USALiberty -vs- TyrannyI have my share of disagreements with the progressive mindset. Especially, and particularly with the far out leftists that haven't a clue about what liberty and individual freedom means or the value of retaining the same. However, every once in a while a person with a considerably (and I mean considerably as in a boatload of) more overall progressive viewpoint...

The Sarcasm Report v.177

The Sarcasm Report v.177
August 8, 2013Obama Urges Greece to Grow Its EconomyIn a meeting in the Oval Office, Mr. Obama told Antonis Samaras, the Greek prime minister, that policies focused only on spending reductions would not help Greece return to economic prosperity.This isn't rocket science. Greece just needs to crank up the monetary passenger car registration printing presses.Click to enlarge.Phase 1: Print 30,000 passenger car registrationsPhase...

Household Net Worth vs. Wages

Household Net Worth vs. Wages
July 17, 2013Bubbles Forever by Robert J. ShillerBecause bubbles are essentially social-psychological phenomena, they are, by their very nature, difficult to control.As seen in the following charts, the bubbles are definitely getting increasingly difficult to control. In my opinion, it's not a coincidence that the housing bubble was worse than the dotcom bubble.Click to enlarge.The high points form an exponential trend....

Leisure and Hospitality

Leisure and Hospitality
The following chart shows leisure and hospitality employment as a percentage of all nonfarm employment.Click to enlarge.This exponential trend shows no signs of stopping any time soon. Apparently this is where the jobs of the future will be. We keep cranking out college graduates with massive student debt though. Woohoo! Sigh.The next chart shows leisure and hospitality earnings as a percentage of total private earnings....

Floral Opulence

Floral Opulence
VIEW MORE...A quick Hello to all of you and a bold printed outfit that captures a visual floral opulence in full bloom. A modern take of Baroque inspired prints for a day out at the Art Museum. Obviously I can't help myself popping prints & colours every day:) I hope you like it!                                       ...

Goodwill Disabled Workers Get Less Than 25 Cents An Hour In 13 Franchises

Goodwill Disabled Workers Get Less Than 25 Cents An Hour In 13 Franchises
Goodwill executives make more than six figures while disabled workers are paid less than 25 cents an hour, not even a cost of living wage available to disenfranchised workers with disabilities.August 11, 2013Milwaukee, WI (HNNUSA) - U.S. disabled workers are paid 25 cents or less an hour while executives get 6 figures in 13 states of Goodwill Franchises including Wisconsin under Section 14 (c) of the Fair Labor Standards...

Long-Term Motor Fuel Trends

Long-Term Motor Fuel Trends
The following chart shows total vehicle miles traveled divided by total motor gasoline supplied.Click to enlarge.The next chart shows fuel efficiency standards.Click to enlarge.Like generals fighting the last war, the government is finally adapting to higher oil prices. It only took them 10 years or so to spot the trend.August 10, 2013The Illusion of an Auto Industry "Recovery"The next chart shows the total vehicle...

Convicted Druglord Who In 1985 Ordered DEA Agent Camarena's Murder Freed From Mexican Prison

Convicted Druglord Who In 1985 Ordered DEA Agent Camarena's Murder Freed From Mexican Prison
Rafael Caro Quintero and Enrique "Kiki" CamarenaQuintero won an appeal and a federal court overturned his conviction and 40 year sentence for the 1985 murder of DEA Agent Camarena in Jalisco.By H. Nelson GoodsonAugust 10, 2013Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico - On Friday, Rafael Caro Quintero, 58, a reputed druglord and former founder of the Guadalajara Cartel walked out a free man from prison after a federal court overturned...

One Theory for the Recent TIPS Buying Opportunity

One Theory for the Recent TIPS Buying Opportunity
The following chart shows the spread between the 30-year TIPS yield and the 20-year TIPS yield.Click to enlarge.The spread was clearly following the surface of Jeremy Siegel's head. I factored in something that most investors did not though. Yields would bounce off his left ear! Genius!In all seriousness, we almost experienced an inverted yield curve between the 20-year TIPS and the 30-year TIPS. In hindsight (at least...

Help a Mom Caregiving a Young Daughter with Extremely Debilitating Cerebral Palsey – Just a Vote – No Money

Help a Mom Caregiving a Young Daughter with Extremely Debilitating Cerebral Palsey – Just a Vote – No Money
Grumpy Opinions notified me that one of his readers and an occasional contributor to his site has an 9-year-old granddaughter with Cerebral Palsy. She has never walked without assistance. She cannot speak without a specialized computer program. Now she has also been diagnosed with “mitochondrial degeneration.” Her name is Alexa Savage and her devoted Mom, Kimberly has been nominated to receive a “caregiver” cruise....

The Illusion of an Auto Industry "Recovery"

The Illusion of an Auto Industry "Recovery"
The following chart shows the 12-month moving average of total vehicle miles traveled.Click to enlarge.What recovery? For what it is worth, I do not believe we will ever reach that peak again. If four full years of "recovery" combined with 4+ years of ZIRP hasn't made any progress towards returning to our former illusionary glory, then what can?This chart implies that there will not be any long-term auto industry growth...

Most Amusing Quote of the Year!

Most Amusing Quote of the Year!
August 7, 2013Time for the gaming industry to take addiction seriouslyThinking about addiction at the design stage would be a far more significant move. Online videogame developers and publishers need to look into the structural features of their games during the design process, including the character development, rapid absorption rate and multi-player features that make them addictive in the first place.Hey, perhaps...

Chicago Mexican Consulate Has A Two Month Backlog To Get Documents

Chicago Mexican Consulate Has A Two Month Backlog To Get Documents
Carlos Martín Jiménez Macías, Consul General of the Chicago Mexican ConsulatePhotos: HNG/HNNUSAMexican nationals residing in Wisconsin advocating for Mexico's Secretary of Exterior Relations (SRE) to open a Consulate in the state.By H. Nelson GoodsonAugust 9, 2013Milwaukee, WI - On Friday, hundreds of Mexican nationals and non-nationals gathered at South Division High School to meet the newly appointed Consul...

Health Care vs. New-Autos

Health Care vs. New-Autos
August 1, 2013New-Car Sales Continue Strong Pace in July“July car sales suggest that shoppers are willing to make their car purchases a priority over other goods,” says Edmunds.com Sr. Analyst Michelle Krebs. But how far would shoppers be willing to go for a great deal? Let's compare how much shoppers are spending on health care and compare that to the amount shoppers are spending on new cars.Click to enlarge.The long-term...

Husband Gets Life With Eligibility For Parole For Wauwatosa Officer Sebena's Murder

Husband Gets Life With Eligibility For Parole For Wauwatosa Officer Sebena's Murder
Jennifer Lynn Sebena and Benjamin SebenaHusband gets life in prison with possible parole after 35 years for killing his wife, a Wauwatosa Police Officer on Christmas Eve.By H. Nelson GoodsonAugust 9, 2013Milwaukee, Wisconsin - On Friday, Benjamin Sebena, 30, of Wauwatosa was sentenced to life in prison with the possibility of parole after serving 35 years in prison by Milwaukee County Circuit Court Judge David...

Set up Multi Foscam IP Cameras On Your System

Set up Multi Foscam IP Cameras On Your System
Reposted From This Link:Foscam Forum PostComplete Foscam setup-multiple Foscams« on: April 08, 2011, 04:52:39 PM »Not sure if this is a good place to post this info but wanted to share so others benefit. It is one way to setup multiple Foscams (F18918W) that can be accessed over the internet. Tried to write what I learned from multiple forums into this one forum in the most simple language as possible.No doubt...

Dividends Minus Borrowing

Dividends Minus Borrowing
Click to enlarge.It would seem that corporations are already back to borrowing a dollar for every dollar paid in dividends. I wonder what they are doing with it all.May 1, 2013Why Fantastically Wealthy Apple Is Borrowing MoneyThat means Apple can pay out a penny or more for every dollar it raises in bonds, or lose about one-third of every foreign dollar it brings back home. “It’s not hard to do the math there,” Blouin...