That is the slogan of my favorite energy drink, Rockstar. I drink one on irregular occasions, usually at work when I am tired and its busy. A lot of people drink energy drinks to stay alert at work. Other people will drink a variety of coffee drinks from some place like Starbucks. The company has a large faithful following of people who will not only wait in line for coffee, but will pay $7.00 for one as well. While it is nice to get a little energy boost when you work long hours at a boring monotonous job, (think...
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The end of February will mark the one year anniversary Southern California grocery strike. I thought this might be a good time to look back and evaluate on where we stand after the longest labor strike in US history. While the strike, on the surface, was about health care and a new second tier pay scale, that was only the shiny coating that the corporations and unions applied to win support for their side. The real issue behind the strike was survival. The real reason for the strike, indeed for any strike, is because the society that we live...
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