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Nov 5, 2011

McDonalds unlike the Chicago board of trade was not rescued by tax paper funds due to massive mismanagement and pure stupidity.

McDonald's Job Applications Dumped On 'Occupy' Protesters By Chicago Board Of TRADE

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On top of cold weather and logistical pains, "Occupy" protesters in Chicago last week dealt with an embarrassing stunt.
Dozens of photocopied McDonald's job applications were reportedly thrown from the Chicago Board of Trade building and onto Occupy Chicago protestors earlier this week, according to Chicagoist (h/t Mediaite).
In April, McDonald's announced plans to hire 50,000 new employees in a single day. The fast food giant was subsequently flooded with more than one million applications, a McDonald's spokeswoman told HuffPost in April. As of October, there are officially 13.9 million unemployed people in America today
The Chicago protesters quickly spread the news via Twitter:


Occupy Chicago

Real class acts, the Chicago Board of Trade: this week, it's McDonald's job applications they litter from the windows. Soulless place.

this should tie me over till dinner....(sorry)

dadwich
The Dadwich, a tie-shaped sandwich with grilled steak, Swiss, cheddar and fried onions

busy, busy....

A prisoner serving time in Monmouthshire, Wales was found to have an extensive arsenal of do-it-yourself swords. The swords, made of matchsticks, included a few swords from the Final Fantasy canon, as one can see Cloud’s iconic Buster Sword and Squall’s Gunblade above, among others.

mechanical whimsy...

Wonder Object, Documentary on Kinetic Art Sculptures by Gary Schott

By on November 4, 2011


Eskimo Kisser #2

Eskimo Kisser #2
Metalsmith artist Gary Schott painstakingly creates his playful kinetic art sculptures (his “wonder objects”) first out of balsa wood and eventually out of metal. Filmmaking duo Mark and Angela Walley of Walley Films, created a short documentary about Gary and his quirky art pieces titled Wonder Object. The film was created in association with the Southwest School of Art in San Antonio,

go to love Branson...

Spaceport America, The World’s First Private Commercial Spaceport

By on November 4, 2011
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Spaceport America
Spaceport America
Spaceport America
Spaceport America
Spaceport America in New Mexico, the world’s first private commercial spaceport, officially opened on October 18, 2011. The spaceport features a massive 120,000 square foot, partially underground combined terminal/hanger structure and a 10,000 foot runway. Once fully operational (a second construction phase is currently underway) Spaceport America will be the home of Virgin Galactic and will support up to two WhiteKnightTwo and five SpaceShipTwo vehicles. GigaPica has posted a photo gallery of the spaceport and opening ceremony