wow... 28 years... and everyone had that day free. I guess they didn't all have to be at the same place... but still. I'd try that... but I'd probably forget on year 3.

Quote: Originally posted by wolfen: You get a gold star, Reggie. Good going! Did you know you can also go to http://www.cnn.com ? That's a common misconception.

Quote: Originally posted by Gankdawg: I don't understand....so how can I get a year of TV for free? I'm not paying anything for receiving TV with a simple anten…

Quote: Originally posted by f1000: While I'm not too crazy about their design's harsh, almost skeletal facade (the recessed windows look like sunken eye sockets as oppos…

Interesting, but where were they when proposals were going out?

One of my favorite scenes in Hollywood involved Tom Hanks and this... Big (1988) It was because of this movie I had to visit an FAO Schwartz.

The FYO Center. I like that. Although the subtle layers of irony of calling it "Freedom Tower" are hard to beat and certainly have a far higher appeal to anti-American tendencies…

Quote: Originally posted by Zimphire: Actually Wal-Mart usually pays higher than most minimum wage jobs. Which most unskilled worker gets. Not to mention the medical ben…

Quote: Originally posted by tooki: Not really. Wal-Mart significantly lowers wages for unskilled workers in areas where they take over, so the poorest people become even…

Quote: Originally posted by fireside: god "Freedom Tower" has got to be one of the cheesiest names i've ever heard. Quote: Originally posted by Socially Aw…

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Quote: Originally posted by Zimphire: Esp to those who hate America.

Quote: Originally posted by Diggory Laycock: But I have a relatively large TV (Sony Wega WideScreen 32") - and it looks pretty sharp - how can that be when it's such poo…

Quote: Originally posted by Diggory Laycock: why is it that a TVs can be big and not get fuzzy Well, they can't. Not sure what you've been looking at, but it sure…

Quote: Originally posted by Sherwin: Hang on. It makes 97 Lb/ft at 3,000? I'm not playing with the numbers anymore...do a google search.

But I have a relatively large TV (Sony Wega WideScreen 32") - and it looks pretty sharp - how can that be when it's such poor resolution? If you use a large monitor and set the re…

Quote: Originally posted by CharlesS: Back on topic: I agree that resurrecting the Twin Towers would be better than Freedom Tower. It says: hell, you knocked them down, …

Quote: More fitting, it should read, 'I have no idea what's going on. I only listen to/watch NPR and CNN. I won't defend CNN, but National Public Radio is a damn fin…

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Meh! The original design wasn't to hot, those just look like a pastiche of them. The bold silver vertical stripes hid the 1000's of tiny (in relation to the size of the tower) wind…

Quote: Originally posted by iraszl: i hope my message won't be banned. i'm not selling anything. just trying to promote my site, which is designed to help others. …

IMHO, the only thing you might be missing is NOW with Bill Moyers. In the Boston area, it's on Friday evenings on PBS. He's had a wonderful roster of interviewees this year; p…

i hope my message won't be banned. i'm not selling anything. just trying to promote my site, which is designed to help others.

Quote: Originally posted by Diggory Laycock: TV signals are at a fixed size - why is it that a TVs can be big and not get fuzzy - but if you blow up captured video on a …

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