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Versace Mansion Goes to Bankruptcy Auction

By Catherine Sherman Article Reprint It was once the lavish residence of late fashion icon Gianni Versace, then the location of his tragic death and until recently, a boutique hotel. What’s next for the famed

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California prison offering inmates $150 nightly ‘Pay to Stay’ rates

By: Eric Pfiefer Article Reprint Some prisoner’s in Northern California are upgrading to better living spaces – but only if they’ve got the cash to pay. That’s because a jail in Fremont is offering prisoners

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What Google’s Chromecast Has That All the Other Web-to-TV Devices Don’t

By: Rebecca Greenfield Article Reprint Google today announced a new Internet-to-television device called Chromecast, a well-developed area of technology that doesn’t really need another gizmo. With Apple TV, Roku and Boxee all providing solutions to

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McJobs Are the Future: Why You Should Care What Fast Food Workers Earn

Maybe most McDonald’s workers don’t make a career of fast food today. But will that be true in 10 or 15 years? Jordan Weissmann Article Reprint As I wrote earlier today, the corporate brass at

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Leader of Mexico’s Zetas drug cartel captured

MICHAEL WEISSENSTEIN and ALICIA A. CALDWELL Article Reprint MEXICO CITY (AP) — Miguel Angel Trevino Morales, the notoriously brutal leader of the feared Zetas drug cartel, was captured before dawn Monday in the first major

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Lil Wayne Surpasses 15 Million All-Time Album Sales

keepittrill.com Article Reprint According to Chart News, Lil Wayne surpassed the 15 million  mark in album sales this week. This means  that since Tunechi started his music career, altogether all of the albums that he

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Jailhouse Roc: The FACTS About Hip Hop and Prison for Profit

By: Homeboy Sandman Article Reprint GoldenUndergroundTV recently released an interview I did with them late last year. I got a bit animated at the end. Only so many interviews in a row I could handle being

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McDonald’s Can’t Figure Out How Its Workers Survive on Minimum Wage

In a financial planning guide for its workers, the company accidentally illustrates precisely how impossible it is to scrape by on a fast food paycheck Jordan Weissmann Article Reprint Well this is both embarrassing and

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