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Congress approved Obama’s health care reform bill that will provide medical coverage to 32 million U.S. citizens.The vote was 219 to 212. I was surprised that 34 Dems joined Republicans to vote against the bill. The new legislation is being hailed by the Democrats as a historic advance in our society along the same lines … Read more
After his win, our President Barack Obama said, “We proved that this government—a government of the people and by the people—still works for the people.” House of Representatives voted 219 to pass Obama’s health care reform bill.Yay! It was a close vote with 212 against the HCR bill. To pay for the necessary costs, taxes … Read more
Just saw this flick at the Chelsea Clearview Cinema. It was full of intrigue and suspense. Powerful ending. Roman Polanski did a good job. It’s a well written story too. Ewan McGregor did some fine acting. I give it 3 out of a possible 4 stars.
ASJA (American Society of Journalists & Authors) will have an awards ceremony at their annual conference. Sally Wendkos Olds will be a recipient. Yes, we’re related. She’s my Mom! I’m so very proud—and glad I inherited the writing gene. Can i get a woo hoo for Mom?
It is so cool! When you hold up your iPhone the nearest subway stations pop up. Check it out. It’s so fun! And very practical too.
The 39th Annual American Society of Journalists and Authors (ASJA) Writers Conference takes place this year on April 24–25 at The Roosevelt Hotel, NYC. Come hear me speak on Sunday, April 25th at 9am — Panel Topic: Websites for Writers.
Android is a mobile operating system that uses a modified version of the Linux kernel. Huh? The Linux kernel is one of the most prominent examples of free and open source software (OSS). The Android OSS was initially developed by Android, Inc. Google later purchased that company. This led to the Open Handset Alliance (OHA). … Read more
Saturday 3/20 Susan Shapiro, author of 8 books and hundreds of articles for major publications, is giving a seminar in Greenwich Village from 1 to 5 pm. The seminar will include speakers Kate Garrick, agent and Paul Whitlatch, editor who are publishing her former students’ books.
Saturday 3/20 Susan Shapiro, author of 8 books and hundreds of articles for major publications, is giving a seminar in Greenwich Village from 1 to 5 pm. The seminar will include speakers Kate Garrick, agent and Paul Whitlatch, editor who are publishing her former students’ books.