When is the Government going to realise the value of these people?
They say qualified nurses dont want to work because the wage is too low. If peoples lifes depend on them. Maybe the nurses are right.
Thats some intense 'in work' pressure. picked by Milkshake 3 years ago

On second thought, maybe it was not a good idea to give an award for drinking to local government officials. picked by AutumnLotus 3 years ago

Federal employees charged millions of dollars for Internet dating, tailor-made suits, lingerie, lavish dinners and other questionable expenses to their government credit cards over a 15-month period, congressional auditors say. picked by dollyllama 2 years ago

Unjustified U.S. government secrecy is reaching absurd levels, say some experts who monitor classified information. picked by AutumnLotus 3 years ago

The government warned diabetics Friday to watch for counterfeit versions of test strips commonly used to monitor blood sugar levels. picked by tlovesd 3 years ago

A new report by the Government Accountability Office inadvertently discredits a claim often made by 9/11 truth debunkers – that bombs could not have been smuggled into the twin towers or Building 7 without being noticed by security. picked by nateebiinature 5 months ago

Would you:

A) Spend 18 years doing studies, and expect to spend $170,000 getting bids, purchasing, and transporting the marble?

B) Accept the gift of the perfect piece of marble, already cut from the same quarry as the original, including transportation?

No, this is not a trick question. Remember, we're talking about the government here. picked by tigertony 1 year ago

Hundreds of websites operated by the UK government appear to have been hacked to include links and references to illicit websites selling viagra, hardcore pornography, cialis and other dubious products. picked by iamamaniac 6 months ago

The US government has a new website, It's another attempt at scare mongering in the style of the old "duck and cover" advice after WWII.

The fun thing is that these pictures are so ambiguous they could mean anything! Here are a few interpretations. picked by neilharvey 3 years ago

Fedspending.org is a site that gives you quite a bit of detail on how the government is spending our money. It is similar to USASpending.gov (in fact they use code created by fedspending.org) but are more independent and are working on offering additional information for the taxpayer. picked by bernardblack 5 months ago

The British government is joining other governments that offer tax-payer provided heroin to addicts with the idea that such policies reduce crime and reduce health risks. What do you think of such policies? picked by 2manyusernames 1 month ago

Evidently, "declassification" doesn't mean you can see the documents.

Bornbad's original article on government declassif... picked by hypnotode 3 years ago

The Norwegian Government Pension Fund, worth about $350 billion, is one of the largest piles of investment capital in the world. Its influence on the world is growing. picked by suebe 2 years ago

Sunday night saw the fall of the two remaining big-boy investment banks to the US government. The government has now bailed out or allowed the collapse of all of Wall Street's investment banking firms in an effort to plug the damn holding back an impending economic crash. picked by Rowangrey 1 year ago

A Japanese government website crashed as people raced to take up an offer of a half-price McDonald's hamburger in exchange for pledging to fight global warming. picked by mitzuzake 2 years ago

It is said that according to a government report that Beijing have had an economic loss is 2004 amounting to 1.92 percent of the main cities GDP which is in fact lower that the national average of 3.5 percent, and with a cost of 11.652 billion Yuan. picked by marksway 3 years ago

Discusses first hand accounts of Haliburton milking the U.S. government for excessive amounts in Iraq while troops are made to suffer by these practices. picked by shredtone 2 years ago

Industrial Manufacturing News January 30, 2007 Small and medium sized businesses benefit from the web-marketing platform, which will help U.S. businesses sell into the Chinese business market. American company will be able to grow their businesses in a new market and reach millions of distributors, agents and manufacturing sourcing sites by posting their sales message on the new web platfo... read full post picked by hank 2 years ago

The state of Texas now requires all eleven- and twelve-year old girls to recieve HPV vaccines. This has sparked debate between the US government, pharmaceutical companies and consumer advocacy groups. picked by tundramonkey 3 years ago

Please sign this petition from the government against global warming. (Trees in Central Park have started blooming) picked by Rogue 3 years ago