We’re starting a new section that’ll explore the byways and gullies of the English language to cull out interesting words, their origins and usage. Let’s get started with Martinet. Our Merriam-Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary (11th edition) defines Martinet as a strict disciplinarian or a person who stresses a rigid adherence to the details of forms and […]
Well, it seems the outsourcing scumbags at IBM are at it again. What else – preparing to lay off more American workers and replace them with cheaper Indian workers. The cuts are coming in IBM’s global business services unit, the company’s largest group by revenue and employment, according to a report in today’s Wall Street Journal. […]
Adult approach? Oh yeah, we can see all ye priapic desis salivating at the prospect. Yes, from our vantage point we can even see your hands inching down to the zipper and …… Well, if you think we’re going to be titillating you about 38D, how-to-increase-your length or Sports Illustrated bikini babes, sorry buddy, this […]
At President Barack Obama’s press conference, which ended a short while ago, an African American reporter (Kevin Chappell of Ebony Magazine) raised the issue of 1 in 50 children in America now being homeless and sleeping under bridges and tents across the country because of the current economic crisis. That’s a big, big shame. Here’s […]
India’s Tata Group, yeah the same bozos who went and purchased the Jaguar and Land Rover, now plan to bring their cheap Nano car to American shores. Nano, or the People’s Car, which launched in India on Monday, is scheduled to hit the U.S. in 2011 or 2012, according to the Financial Times. The American auto […]
So you think the whackos and idiots are all lined up only on the side of Hinduism or Islam. Oh, no. There are plenty of idiots and whackos among the Christians too. Foremost among these Christian idiots is the current Pope himself. Pope Benedict XVI Photo: Vatican The other day, this Islam-baiting Pope Benedict XVI […]