THE PLUG MAGAZINE

NYC Commission: Apartment Building’s Policy Barring Lower-Paying Tenants From Gym May Be Discriminatory

http://ift.tt/1Gajau1 ( Jeremy Schultz ) Rent-regulated tenants living in an apartment building on Manhattan’s Upper West Side have complai...

U.S. Forest Service Issued Detailed Chart For Mixing 21 Cocktails In 1974 Government Document

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http://ift.tt/1Iw93NC (U.S. National Archives) If there’s one thing that everyone knows about the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Ser...

Credit Card Issuers Increase Limits For Subprime Borrowers; Raise Concerns About Risks

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http://ift.tt/1D1fU1A ( Jeremy P ) As the economy continues to improve, credit card issuers have begun to loosen their vice grip on lending...

Depend Attempts To Get Sexy With New Ad Pitch Aimed At The Younger Set

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http://ift.tt/1D1c9cv ( Depend ) Lest you think wearing Depend undergarments is something the older folks do, the company has set out on a ...

You Can Give Ancestry.com Your Saliva And $99 To Find Out Details About Your Ancestors’ Lives

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http://ift.tt/1Clx9FT Ancestry.com Spit, something our bodies readily produce for free, can be very valuable. It can mean the difference be...

Video Captures Lightning Striking Two Planes Approaching Seattle Airport During Storm

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http://ift.tt/eA8V8J They say lightning never strikes twice — but one observant onlooker did catch two separate lightning strikes hitting ...

AMC Goes To Court To Identify Who Is Posting Spoiler Clips Of ‘Walking Dead’

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http://ift.tt/1Cl8cuf C’mon, we all know it was Eugene who uploaded the spoiler clips to Vimeo. While most of us never see a TV show until ...

Coca-Cola Makes Splash At Final Four With “Drinkable” Coke Zero Billboard

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http://ift.tt/eA8V8J The whole point of food advertising is to make you crave the product and buy as much of it as you can right then and ...

Belk Department Stores Thinking Of Flirting With Suitors Like Nordstrom, Macy’s

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http://ift.tt/1F9iCPr ( WashuOtaku ) Belk Department Stores, the largest family-owned and operated department store chain in the United Sta...

Judge Dismisses Stalking And Harassment Charges Against Ice Cream Truck’s Rival

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http://ift.tt/1IZQcvc ( James Callan ) An icy, delicious turf war has finally come to an end, almost two years after one mobile ice cream v...

Jury Orders Chrysler To Pay $150M After Jeep Fire Kills Four-Year-Old

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http://ift.tt/19Sst3V ( Lisa Pisa ) Two years after Chrysler reluctantly recalled millions of Jeeps that could catch fire after being rea...

Woman Suing Spirit Airlines Over Husband’s Death Claims Flight Attendants Weren’t Trained Properly

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http://ift.tt/1IZzkVq ( afagen ) A woman whose husband died after having a medical crisis onboard a Spirit Airlines flight has filed a laws...

Escaped Pig Snaps At Customers While Blocking Burger King Drive-Thru

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http://ift.tt/1CWP7Dn ( Jeepers Media ) This just in: Word of fast food restaurant’s use of bacon has apparently spread beyond the human re...

Court Rules That Hulu Didn’t Know It Was Sharing Personal User Info With Facebook

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http://ift.tt/1xF5WSZ Earlier this week, a federal court in California dismissed a nearly 4-year-old class-action lawsuit against Hulu that...

Portland Bans Insecticide Blamed For Decline In Honey Bee Population

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http://ift.tt/1GQ3hYS ( Theodore Scott ) Out of concern for a depletion in the number of honey bees in recent years, the city of Portland, ...

Ad Man Responsible For Creating The Pillsbury Doughboy Dies At 89

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http://ift.tt/1HneQVj ( stevendepolo ) The man who created the Pillsbury Doughboy — otherwise known as Poppin’ Fresh — has headed to that g...

New MLB Commissioner Hopes For In-Market Streaming Of Games This Season

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http://ift.tt/1ELRiMq As demonstrated by the ongoing SportsNet L.A. debacle in Los Angeles , the shift of most in-market Major League Baseb...

RadioShack CEO Resigns As Company Prepares To Open New Stores Later This Month

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http://ift.tt/1xVM3Yr After getting a glimpse at what the new co-branded RadioShack/Sprint stores will look like , the company is preparing...

Police: Kmart Shopper Left Bathroom Deposit In Box Of Store Security Tags

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http://ift.tt/1I7RaI5 ( Nicholas Eckhart ) If there are aliens out there scanning our world’s media reports, at this point I’m terribly afr...

Potential FICO Credit Score Changes Could Hurt, Rather Than Help Some Consumers’ Creditworthiness

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http://ift.tt/1IUOR8W ( БРАТСТВО ) The Fair Isaac Corporation – better known to consumers as FICO – is on the verge of turning the credit ...

Doctors Say Drinking A Gallon Of Iced Tea Every Day Could’ve Caused Man’s Mysterious Kidney Failure

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http://ift.tt/1y39PSh ( Pen Waggener ) Even when it comes to delicious, refreshing drinks, too much of a good thing can sometimes be danger...

U.S. Commodities Regulators Accusing Kraft, Mondelez Of Manipulating Wheat Prices

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http://ift.tt/1xDQSox ( strobist ) The U.S. Commodities Futures Trading Commission is suing Kraft Foods Group Inc. and Mondelez Global LLC,...

Federal Jury Rules Heinz Didn’t Rip Off Man’s Idea For Single-Serve Ketchup Packets

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http://ift.tt/1NE2ZWO A Michigan food industry entrepreneur lost his fight against H.J. Heinz Co . this week, when a federal jury ruled yes...

U.S. Travelers To Cuba Can Now Rent Through Airbnb

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http://ift.tt/1CUyaJY ( EFFIE YANG ) While many American companies continue to make preparations for the loosened travel restrictions betwe...

Should Lawyers Be Held Accountable When Clients Sue Just To Punish Whistleblowers?

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Allegiant Air Pilots Plan Strike For Thursday; Could Ground 250 Flights

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http://ift.tt/1xZ9P5E ( Paul Thompson ) Earlier today, we reported that the pilots of Nevada-based budget carrier Allegiant Air took their ...

Retailers Only Have Eyes For You With Latest Online Marketing Efforts

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http://ift.tt/1yBj86v ( Pamela Greer ) On the one hand, it can be very convenient to get a coupon emailed to you based on your obsession wi...