This NY Times article lays out the numbers in SBA's lack of aid to
small businesses nationwide. The loan amounts and attrition of bank
participation continue to stay static or, even, decrease, leaving
America's "little guys" with only the credit card to turn to. But,
is it the incompetency of the SBA or the lack of support from
Washington, D.C.?
It had been five years since I left the land of my birth and
pitched camp with strangers in a foreign land. I had left a
God-fearing gentleman with a recognizable swagger, and quite happy
with my budding moustache, not the beard.
It's Monday funday, baby. So welcome to this week's Campus
Awards -- all the fun of the Monday Awards, but less
emphasis on everyone's least favorite day of the week.
The season's first Super 25 high school boys basketball rankings
are out and Oak Hill Academy (Mouth of Wilson, Va.) starts out
where it ended last season: No. 1. One starter returns as the
team's early schedule includes Duncanville (Texas), St. Benedict's
(Newark, N.J.), and Mater Dei (Santa Ana, Calif.).
1 Boris Blank
Antonio Machin/Moncho
A 250 year-old mystery inscription reveals secrets of the Knights Templar and the Holy Grail.
2 Bill Haley
Antonio Machin/Moncho
This NY Times article lays out the numbers in SBA's lack of aid to small businesses nationwide. The loan amounts and attrition of bank participation continue to stay static or, even, decrease, leaving America's "little guys" with only the credit card to turn to. But, is it the incompetency of the SBA or the lack of support from Washington, D.C.?
3 Grechuta Marek
Antonio Machin/Moncho
It had been five years since I left the land of my birth and pitched camp with strangers in a foreign land. I had left a God-fearing gentleman with a recognizable swagger, and quite happy with my budding moustache, not the beard.
4 Richard Dorfmeister and Madrid de los Austrias
Antonio Machin/Moncho
Peyton Manning was poised to atone for those franchise-record six interceptions. He'd moved Indianapolis well...
5 Aphex Twin (AFX)
Antonio Machin/Moncho
It's Monday funday, baby. So welcome to this week's Campus Awards -- all the fun of the Monday Awards, but less emphasis on everyone's least favorite day of the week.
6 Paul Horn and Roberto Carlos Nakai
Antonio Machin/Moncho
FOX LAKE ? This fall the Grant High School Theatre Department is doing something ?snew.?
7 Ricky Skaggs
Antonio Machin/Moncho
The season's first Super 25 high school boys basketball rankings are out and Oak Hill Academy (Mouth of Wilson, Va.) starts out where it ended last season: No. 1. One starter returns as the team's early schedule includes Duncanville (Texas), St. Benedict's (Newark, N.J.), and Mater Dei (Santa Ana, Calif.).