Tuesday, October 03, 2006

Bozo, Late for Class, -and- Take a Number


Bozo - clown running for mayor of Alameda
Late for Class - school gives parents detention for tardiness
Take a Number - stores limit number of teens inside

On this day in history: October 3, 1995 - A jury of his "peers" finds Orenthal James Simpson not guilty. Later, OJ resumes his golfing career while hunting for "the real killers."

Born on this day in history: October 3, 1900 - Thomas Wolfe (1900 - 1938) novelist. He is best known for his first novel, "Look Homeward Angel," 1929.

Be certain to watch this hilarious video! Submitted by Carol. Airplane!

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Wal-Mart Stores Inc. is pushing to create a cheaper, more flexible work force by capping wages, using more part-time workers, and scheduling more staff on nights and weekends. Wal-Mart executives say they embraced the new policies for a large number of their 1.3 million workers to better serve customers, but some Wal-Mart workers say the changes are further reducing their modest incomes and putting a strain on personal lives.