US athletes complain about Olympics marketing rules. A group of US athletes have launched a campaign on Twitter against the International Olympic Committee‘s Rule 40, which prevents athletes from participating in sponsorship or advertising for the duration of the tournament.
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International Olympic Committee’s Rule 40
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US Jobless Claim Rises Again, Cut Thousands of Military Jobs, Labor Department
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US jobless claim rises again. The Labor department reported an increased by 8,000 to a seasonally adjusted 365,000 in the week ended July 28, 2012. Also, factory orders unexpectedly fell in June, the latest sign that the slowing economy is sapping demand. July’s payroll report is released tomorrow.
Department of Labor Plans to Cut Thousands of Military Jobs Click Here
Defense cuts would be step toward ‘hollow’ force. Click Here
The Lord’s Prayer: Matthew 6:9-13
Posted in God's Blessings, News by Donna, tagged And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil., Catholic, Give us this day our daily bread, God, God the Father, hallowed be your name., Jesus, Lord's Prayer, Mass, Matthew, Matthew 6:9, Matthew 6:9-13, on earth as it is in heaven., Our Father in heaven, Prayer, Religion & Spirituality, Your kingdom come, your will be done on August 2, 2012| 4 Comments »
Matthew 6:9-13
Roman Catholic version
Our Father who art in Heaven
Hallowed be thy name
Thy kingdom come
Thy will be done
On earth as it is in heaven.
Give us this day our daily bread
And forgive us our trespasses
As we forgive those who trespass against us
And lead us not into temptation
But deliver us from evil
Umpire Ejects Music Man Derek Dye “Three Blind Mice”
Posted in News by Donna, tagged Baseball, Daytona Cubs, Derek Dye, Florida State League, Home plate umpire, Jackie Robinson Ballpark, Mario Seneca, Minor League Baseball., Umpire on August 2, 2012| 3 Comments »
Home plate umpire Mario Seneca ejects music man Derek Dye for playing “Three Blind Mice” at a minor league game for the Daytona Cubs. It was after a questionable call.
The fans at Jackie Robinson Ballpark kicked up the noise a notch for the remaining two innings of the game, and since the public address announcer was also ejected, a member of the Cubs’ management team stood on a box to announce the players coming to bat






