6fi: 11/17/11

团购网站竞标烧钱盛宴或将拉下帷幕

为了抢一个大商户，十几家团购网站坐在一起竞标，每家竭力讲述能给商家带来什么。到了最后，争执不下的团购网站使出杀手锏：不就是为了提高销量吗，"你还差多少业绩，我给你包销"。这是今年秋天团购血拼最激烈时候的情 ... 团购网站竞标烧钱盛宴或将拉下帷幕

Proposed Baltimore-Cuba flights face scrutiny

November 18, 2011 07:20 PM EST | AP LINTHICUM, Md. — A Florida company that hopes to offer charter flights from Baltimore to Cuba is being scrutinized by federal officials for promoting its plans before receiving the necessary approval. ... Proposed Baltimore-Cuba flights face scrutiny

'Ze kunnen me bellen, m'n vrouw heeft een iPod'

Johan Cruijff en de moderne technologie, het zijn twee grootheden die niet geweldig samen gaan. De legendarische oud-voetballer heeft bijvoorbeeld nog steeds geen mobiele telefoon. Ook blijkt Cruijff de draagbare muziekspeler iPod niet helemaal te ... 'Ze kunnen me bellen, m'n vrouw heeft een iPod'

369-Member Coalition Calls on Congress to Save US Wind Jobs

WASHINGTON, DC, November 18, 2011– A broad, nonpartisan coalition of 369 members, including manufacturing, farm and business interests, today issued a letter endorsing a four year extension to wind energy's key federal tax incentive, the Production Tax ... 369-Member Coalition Calls on Congress to Save US Wind Jobs

Supercommittee restores our lack of faith in government

I read with great interest that the supercommittee isn't quite sure they will be able to reach agreement on their assignment to find a deficit reduction package that will put this country back on the road to financial responsibility. ... Supercommittee restores our lack of faith in government

He may think it's all over... but Blatter's time in the spotlight has only ...

By Robert Hardman For one awful moment, I thought that FIFA boss Sepp Blatter really might be on his way out. Once the Prime Minister had joined the calls for the power-crazed buffoon to go, it seemed that his number might be up. ... He may think it's all over... but Blatter's time in the spotlight has only ...

Piden 20 años para la joven acusada de asesinar a su bebé

La Fiscalía Provincial de Almería va a solicitar un total de 20 años de prisión para la joven de 25 años que, en marzo de 2011, arrojó a su bebé desde una altura de 20 metros después de dar a luz sola en la azotea del inmueble en el que residía con su ... Piden 20 años para la joven acusada de asesinar a su bebé

Premier zapowiada podniesienie składki rentowej

- Zbyt optymistyczna decyzja obniżająca składkę rentową powoduje deficyt w budżecie przekraczający grubo 20 mld zł - powiedział Donald Tusk proponując podniesienie składki rentowej o dwa punkty procentowe po stronie pracodawców. Zaskakujący zwrot ws. ... Premier zapowiada podniesienie składki rentowej

Child-protection laws under scrutiny in wake of scandals

Experts said Thursday that the alleged child sexual abuse scandals at Penn State University and another at The Citadel in South Carolina underscore the frailty and inconsistency of the legal system intended to protect children, while some lawmakers ... Child-protection laws under scrutiny in wake of scandals