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Ex-dentist receptionist sentenced for embezzlement:
"Harleyrider: Doesn't your comment prove my point? Your acquaintences knew of Placer County's reputation but committed crimes here anyway. My admitedly anecdotal experience is that most criminals are really really stupid. They have trouble making a …"
1 hour ago
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Ex-dentist receptionist sentenced for embezzlement:
"Harleyrider: Yes, we all know that criminals carefully weigh the consequences of their actions which includes a decision matrix that factors in the location of the county line and the most recent judicial appointments."
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Russia Bans The Death Penalty:
"JonGreen: I like it here just fine, but the fact that Germany, France, England, Italy, Norway and Sweden do not have the death penalty would not stop me from moving there. Actually those countries have a lower rate of violent crime than the US."
Yesterday at 11:03 PM
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"Stimulating Government":
"Shall I call a WHAAAmbulance?"
Yesterday at 3:53 PM
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Prepare your portfolio for a turnaround:
"My wife and I had two investment advisors early on. They put us into syndicated limited partnerships. Every single one of them went bust. So in 1987 my wife took over handling our non-real estate investments and we have done quite well with a …"
Yesterday at 11:38 AM
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Ex-dentist receptionist sentenced for embezzlement:
"I have seen a number of embezzlement cases in Auburn over the last 30 years involving female clerical emplloyees in professional offices. The norm is a week or two of jail, probation, and a restitution order. I wonder what prodded Judge Nichols to …"
Yesterday at 12:24 AM
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‘Clear and present danger’
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"Steve: Turn off Limbaugh and read a newspaper or two. You are regurgitating opinions you heard from talk radio, but you have not taken the time to test those gratuitous opinions against the facts."
Wednesday, November 18 at 10:44 PM
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Prepare your portfolio for a turnaround:
"What bear market are you talking about? You mean the one we had last February? Earth to Kevin Shimmel: The Dow has gone from 6500 to 10400 in 9 months. The recovery is well underway."
Wednesday, November 18 at 10:44 AM
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What's beyond the red door?:
"If you were asking what's beyond the GREEN door, you would probably attract much more attention."
Wednesday, November 18 at 10:04 AM
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Reader slams ‘carpetbagger’
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"FTinkerton: I would be interested in hearing the basis of your statement that McClintock "strictly adheres" to the Constitution. I went to his website, and couldn't get much substance from it, but maybe you can enlighten me."
Wednesday, November 18 at 1:10 AM
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Amazing! Lawrence Livermore Laboratory just found the heaviest element ever !:
"Thanks for the laugh, truthfinder. I have seen this several times over the years. According to Wikipedia, this spoof first appeared in the January 1989 issue of The Physics Teacher. It was written by William DeBuvitz a physics professor at Middlesex …"
Wednesday, November 18 at 12:55 AM
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Lord of the manor house:
"palacious? falacious. Or should I say, falatial"
Wednesday, November 18 at 12:19 AM
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Reader slams ‘carpetbagger’
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"No, we deserved better."
Tuesday, November 17 at 8:52 PM
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Forest Ranch flourishing:
"gregcalac, my comrade: Investments are artificially skewed by tax laws that favor some forms of investment over others. When all forms of economic activity receive similar tax treatment, investment decisions are driven by sound economic …"
Tuesday, November 17 at 7:10 PM
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Forest Ranch flourishing:
"JonGreen: Sorry to jump down your throat, based on my misunderstanding of your comment. I actually agree that the opportunity to earn and accumulate wealth was and remains critical to our nation's prodigious economic success."
Tuesday, November 17 at 4:45 PM
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Forest Ranch flourishing:
"MikeGruber: OK, I'll bite. What am I mistaken about? Long term capital gains are taxed at 15%. Ordinary income (what a wage earner makes) is taxed at 25% for income over $34,000, 28% for income over $82,000, and so forth, up to a maximum rate of 35% …"
Tuesday, November 17 at 12:16 PM
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Groups rally around Bear River Ranch drive:
"Never mind, I re-read the article, and it apparently is somewhere near Hidden Falls, thus at the far West side of the county."
Tuesday, November 17 at 12:14 PM
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Groups rally around Bear River Ranch drive:
"Where exactly is this ranch? East or west of Highway 49? A map or an assessor's parcel number would be nice."
Tuesday, November 17 at 11:11 AM
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Paranoia hurts kids’ health:
"Way to go pollywog! Anecdotal evidence off the internet is way more reliable than peer-reviewed articles appearing in medical journals. Without the internet, where would we be able to find a place to buy snake oil?"
Tuesday, November 17 at 11:07 AM
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Forest Ranch flourishing:
""Without capitol [sic] gain, we would be a third world country." Oh really? You mean requiring rich people to pay taxes at the same rates as people who work for wages would ruin this country? Interesting."
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