Rolandes Ramblings

Rolandes Ramblings
Feel free to ignore a wide array of useless information…
Random Quote: You are always doing something marginal when the boss drops by your desk.

 


Priceless…

10:10pm Sunday, January 22nd, 2006 by Rolande

Non-compliance to Anti-Money laundering regulations… $80 Million
http://money.cnn.com/2005/12/19/news/fortune500/abn_amro.reut/

Failure to properly certify more than 28,000 Federally insured mortgages nationwide… $41 Million
http://www.freep.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060105/BUSINESS06/601050437/1019/BUSINESS

90 days of credit monitoring for 2 Million customers holding ABN Mortgages after loss of backup tape… Unknown Millions.
http://www.fatwallet.com/t/52/557650/

Building and operational costs of 2 sail boats in a 5 boat race… Unknown Millions and counting.
http://team.abnamro.com/

Pending lawsuit for trademark infringement… $750 Million and court costs To be determined.
http://www.suburbanchicagonews.com/sunpub/downersgrove/news/ds29suebank.htm

Awarding a .9% bonus for a job well done……

Priceless.

Money Well Spent!



You got the wrong Palestinian dude… | Reuters.com

11:33pm Monday, August 22nd, 2005 by Rolande

This is one of those hysterically ironic mailing list “glitches”. Some poor Palestinian guy in California got a rude awakening in one of his random junk credit card solicitations in the mail. They addressed the letter to Read more »


CNN.com - Bored on the phone? Beware the Jerk-O-Meter - Aug 12, 2005

9:40pm Sunday, August 14th, 2005 by Rolande

Are we really becoming so stupid that we need a device to tell us how a person is feeling on the other end of the phone based on their conversation or voice? People have used and judged people on non-verbal communication for thousands of years. You’d think most people would be Read more »


Funny things seen on the road

9:25am Friday, July 8th, 2005 by Rolande

Anyone who commutes or spends much time on the road like I do knows what I am talking about. There are all kinds of funny things to see on the road. From signs and billboards to bumper stickers and advertising on vehicles. Over the years, there have been too many I have forgotten about. So what better way to Read more »

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