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October 06, 2008 News and Trends

And God said

Mon, 06 Oct 2008 19:05:38 PDT
And God said What the hell were you thinking? That you would improve people by flogging, abusing, starving, and neglecting them? How is that supposed to work? Well, Lord, we figured that we must be morally superior because, well, we have all the stuff. And that other people would become more like us - morally upright - if we made 'em work really hard. You mean like this: The group that bridled most against these pessimistic elements of Smith yes, Wealth of Nations Smith] and Ricardo Th

Exiting the thriving evangelical pews?

Mon, 06 Oct 2008 18:52:47 PDT
If you’ve been following our coverage of the debates about Gov. Sarah Palin and her faith, you know that many people do not know what label to stick on her. Is she a “fundamentalist”? Is she a “Pentecostal” Christian? A “charismatic”? An off-the-rack, nondenominational, evangelical Protestant? Let’s face it, the post-denominational world is very complex and that reality is not going away anytime soon. Honest. For example, I ran across the following passage in a Washington Times recent column

Oil drops below 90!

Mon, 06 Oct 2008 18:16:14 PDT
A little bit of happy news as financial turmoil goes global

2004 - Subprime Lending continues to boom despite concerns

Mon, 06 Oct 2008 16:50:00 PDT
Politicians are claiming they were the first to sound the alarm. In 2004, there were freaking news articles. Subprime mortgages grew an average 25% a year from 1994 to 2003. Mortgage companies issued the mortgages, made big commissions/stock dividends, and sold the risk to ass-wipes like Freddie Mac. Now these mortgages are being sold to us.

Newsflashr.com Launches Massive Search Engine for News

Wed, 06 Aug 2008 00:00:01 PDT
Bedford, MA (PRWEB) August 6, 2008 -- www.Newsflashr.com Newsflashr.com] launches a radically new type of search engine specific to news. Users are prompted to enter keywords and the search results...

Chad VanGaalen - Soft Airplane

Mon, 06 Oct 2008 06:00:26 PDT
Now on the heals of the Polaris music prize nominated Skelliconnection, Chad’s back with Soft Airplane. Meandering back to his folkster roots, the album this time around trends toward a 2:1 ratio for ballads to pop. The result is possible spot on of the best albums of the year.

TELUS Mobility launches TELUS mobile TV on its national 1X network

Fri, 26 Aug 2005 10:35:45 PDT
TELUS mobile TV is powered by MobiTV, the world's first network and platform providing live television on wireless phones. clients watch live, real-time programming on seven channels: CBC Newsworld, Fox News, G4 Tech TV, Le Reseau de l'information (RDI), MeteoMedia, The Shopping Channel and The Weather Network.

Enewsbar.com Scrolling News Ticker Now Serving Newsfeeds From All Headline News Corp.

Thu, 03 Jun 2004 00:00:01 PDT
Wellington, FL (PRWEB) June 3, 2004 -- Enewsbar.com, a subsidiary of Intellim Research Inc., announced today that it is adding newsfeed services provided by All Headline News to its desktop scrolling...


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September 18, 2008 Breaking News

What your child wears to school - Does it matter?

Thu, 18 Sep 2008 05:05:28 PDT
Your Kid Wore What to School? Sarah Palin Pays $11 a Gallon For a Cool Glass Do All Moms Have a Favorite Child? WireImage.com Jenny McCarthy's Too Good and Non-Toxic Ob-Gyn Exams: How Much Time Is Enough? Next What your child wears to school - Does it matter? by Christina Sbarro Sep 18th 2008 8:00AM Preschoolers, Kids 5-7, Kids 8-11, Education Today was Picture Day.The day responsible for the documetation of kids as they grow, wearing dorky hairdos (a.k.a my three inch hair-s

Guitar Hero: World Tour's Secret "Instrument" Not So Great.

Thu, 18 Sep 2008 01:17:45 PDT
Ah, how easily phrases can be misconstrued when you're not absolutely precise in what you say. While the intarwebz have been ablaze with speculation about the elusive "new peripheral" on the forthcoming Guitar Hero: World Tour title, Neversoft project director Brian Bright has shed some light on the scene in the form of sobering news...

Fox News and Conservatives hate America. (Hate Mail)

Wed, 17 Sep 2008 23:44:02 PDT
Hate mail at newshounds.us. Some of which actually calls fox news coverage creditable.

How to Build a Windmill

Wed, 17 Sep 2008 12:06:19 PDT
With so many resources running low in today's world, we need to conserve anything that we are able to conserve. While the trend of recycling and conserving is still something that many of us are trying to adapt, others are taking this on heavily, in more ways than you could imagine. Now, you can learn how to build a windmill and save money!

Apathy is Boring; and it’s Political

Tue, 16 Sep 2008 10:15:08 PDT
Apathy is Boring; and it’s Political Written by Joel Johannesen Read Comments/Make Comments (There's 0 so far) Whenever you hear one of those “apolitical”, “non-partisan”, “get out the youth vote” group reps talking on TV, get out your grown-up BS antenna. What you’ll detect most often is actually a “get out the left-wing and far-left vote” promotion. Particularly when it’s on a far-left TV station. So today when the state-owned, state-run, far-left CBC Newsworld put togeth

Commodity Market Prices

Thu, 18 Sep 2008 00:39:12 PDT
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Who is the new Smartphone King?

Wed, 17 Sep 2008 18:05:41 PDT
Gartner published their market evaluation of the Smartphone market in Q2. Even without the impact of the 3G iPhone launch, the trend is worrying for the current market leader.

WasabiTV - Watch and Download Free Online TV and Video

Thu, 18 Sep 2008 04:53:00 PDT
In the ongoing coverage of exploring new startups coming out of Australia, today we explore a promising startup in online video platform segment - WasabiTV. Its co-founded by Ananth Sarathy from Sydney Australia. In a recent email based interview with Ananth, he explained how he is progressing with his venture. • Please tell us about yourself, your background and interests? Ananth Sarathy and Daniel Brunet meet at an Apple reseller and always remained in contact over the next few years. Anant

Embedded journalism in the age of terror | TwoCircles.net

Wed, 17 Sep 2008 21:42:29 PDT
For a large number of Indians, anything that is American is the best. So our language, living, clothing, food habits all are changing to suit our new belief. This trend has now even reached journalism. This American style of journalism was always present but now it is the loudest voice out there. American style journalism is our new benchmark


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June 07, 2008 Breaking News

3G Iphone In Person! (Comes In Red To Support Product Red)

Fri, 06 Jun 2008 23:43:28 PDT
It's thinner than the current model, for sure, with a more MacBook Air-like bezeling. It's got stereo speakers on the back and what appears to be the same screen as the current generation. But the real news here isn't the Exchange support, but the front facing camera for iChat AV.

Sunday news shows (The Monterey County Herald)

Sat, 07 Jun 2008 01:56:32 PDT
Guest lineup for the Sunday TV news shows: 7 a.m.: "Fox News Sunday" — Govs. Tim Kaine, D-Va., and Tim Pawlenty, R-Minn. 8 a.m.: ABC's "This Week" — Sens. John Kerry, D-Mass., Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., and Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif. 8 a.m.: CNN's "Late Edition" — Sens. Jon Kyl, R-Ariz.

Mobile Social Web: 975 Million Users By 2012

Sat, 07 Jun 2008 05:22:35 PDT
The next big trend for social networking is the rise of the mobile social network. Gen Y's cell phone addiction has given way to a proliferation of these mobile networks, each one trying to be the MySpace of the mobile web.

Accidental Husband's Dr. Love Offers Live Consultation

Fri, 06 Jun 2008 23:55:23 PDT
The website promoting the new romantic comedy film starring Uma Thurman and Jeffrey Dean Morgan offers a free love consultation with love doctor Dr. Emma Lloyd and other interesting news and quiz.

NSFW] Google's Hot Trends shafted by strap-on (The Register)

Thu, 05 Jun 2008 05:38:04 PDT
Horny teens bypass 'inappropriate material' filter NSFW It appears that Google Trends' advanced algorithm which "filters out spam and removes inappropriate material" from the search monolith's analysis of "broad search patterns" has been shafted by horny teens, as today's hot tips demonstrate:…

Using Second Life in the MBA

Sat, 07 Jun 2008 04:37:53 PDT
Read news today that the School of Informatics at City University (incidentally also the place where my girlfriend studies), hosted a seminar in Second Life.

CyrusOne CEO to Present Data Center Hosting Trends (Centre Daily Times)

Fri, 06 Jun 2008 13:45:19 PDT
CyrusOne, a leader in high-availability, high density data center services, announced today its President and CEO, David Ferdman has been invited to discuss data center hosting trends, challenges and strategies at the 2008 Media and Telecommunications conference, hosted by Deutsche Bank Securities.

Sylpheed 2.5.0 RC2

Sat, 07 Jun 2008 01:42:07 PDT
Sylpheed is an e-mail client and news reader based on GTK+ GUI toolkit, and runs on X Window System. The appearance and interface are similar to some popular e-mail clients for Windows, such as Outlook Express, Becky!, and Datula

Front Porch News Online Edition (Westerly Sun)

Sat, 07 Jun 2008 02:51:24 PDT
Libby Castaldi dances with her dad, Ray at the Tower Street School "Father-Daughter Dance." Greetings Front Porch News readers!


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Current News for May 25, 2008

Africa Today for Monday, November 27th, 2006

Sun, 25 May 2008 03:27:25 PDT
This is not "news," meaning something that happened TODAY, but I still can't think of any history more important to understanding what his still happening today. The International Rescue Committee has recently estimated that roughtly 5 million people have died in the ongoing resource war in vastly mineral rich Congo-Kinshasa since 1998 alone.

Let's go to Design Indaba 2008!

Sat, 24 May 2008 01:59:41 PDT
Design is becoming interactive, more engaging, and socially responsible. This, together with a trend in global cultural awareness & environmentally responsible issues, were the themes that were discussed at this year's Design Indaba held in beautiful Cape Town at the International Conference Centre (ICC) situated close to the V&A Waterfront at....

Craig Revel Horwood Reveals Rent Boys Past In His New Autobiography

Sun, 25 May 2008 02:33:15 PDT
Strictly Come Dancing judge, Craig Revel Horwood, has revealed that he was once a £100 an hour rent boy, in his new autobiography, All Balls and Glitter: My Life. “I feel it’s a part of my life that is very important I’m honest about,” Craig told the News of the World. A source close to the TV star revealed: “He has many fans in the UK who value his honesty, so he has decided not leave anything out of the book. He’s not embarrassed about his past - it made him the man he is today.” Horwood

All Headline News Creates News Gathering Division.

Wed, 13 Apr 2005 00:00:01 PDT
Wellington, FL (PRWEB) April 13, 2005 -- Premiere news aggregator and content syndication service All Headline News Corp has announced that it launched it's own news gathering and editorial...

Christina Aguilera Second Baby News!

Sat, 24 May 2008 23:03:14 PDT
Christina Aguilera is new mom to Max Liron, who isn't even 6-months-old yet but the popstar is wanting to expand her family! So what's the bun in the oven news for Xtina?

Former CBC News chief Burman to tackle new post at Al-Jazeera (CBC)

Wed, 14 May 2008 10:37:00 PDT
Less than a year after leaving the CBC, former editor in chief Tony Burman is taking on a top post at news network Al-Jazeera English.

The future EU

Sun, 25 May 2008 02:03:52 PDT
I am indebted to Brendano, who, as always, knows exactly where all the spin from the EU is sited, so that I have been able read about the grandiose plans that the EU has for us. I had made comments on the map published in the papers on St George’s day, Brendano says that that is all old hat and the new rubbish is on http://www.interreg3c.net/sixcms/media.php/5/EN.pdf I have been through the Inter-Regional plans and the following comments came to mind. The bureaucrats are still going ahead w

US News Ultimate College Directory 2005

The USNews & World Report Ultimate College Directory 2005 includes all the latest data you need to know about the schools that you're considering from degrees offered and ...


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May 15, 2008 Hot Trends

Travel Slowly In Australia

Wed, 14 May 2008 12:05:33 PDT
Have you heard about the Slow Travel movement? It is a trend that is growing and I believe it is a great thing. Too many people rush into a destination, run around for a day, and then rush to the next place.

Help Bring The 'My Big Fat Diet' Documentary To America - CarbWire.com

Tue, 13 May 2008 06:20:12 PDT
Help Bring The 'My Big Fat Diet' Documentary To America CarbWire.com - 1 hour ago … an independent filmmaker in Canada who shot the hit CBC-TV Newsworld documentary which aired earlier this year called My Big Fat Diet. … Original Post By Google News Click Here For The Entire Article

Dynegy CEO Discusses Past-Year Accomplishments, Major Industry Trends at Annual Meeting of Stockholders (Centre Daily Times)

Wed, 14 May 2008 12:57:53 PDT
At today's annual meeting of stockholders, Bruce A. Williamson, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Dynegy Inc. (NYSE:DYN), reviewed the accomplishments of the past year, discussed the company's operational focus and noted major trends in the power generation sector.

Not so fast with the granite

Thu, 15 May 2008 02:41:35 PDT
From the Wall Street Journal: Will Upgrading Your Home Help You Sell It? Big-Ticket Renovations Lose Value Amid Market Slump; Investing in Curb Appeal By M.P. MCQUEEN May 15, 2008 If you’re putting your home on the market anytime soon, you may want to rethink those plans to bump out the kitchen or add an extra bath. During the housing boom, such ambitious projects would recoup as much as 90 cents on the dollar. Not today. The resale value of improvements in general is sliding, according t

Flash Website Design

Thu, 15 May 2008 00:37:57 PDT
Flash websites are one of the latest trends to develop a website. Indiafin is master of developing such websites with all latest tools and latest technologies. Indiafin offers flash websites, java websites for commercial purposes, business purposes, ecommerce purposes, personal and other types of websites for different uses.

China Quake and Business

Thu, 15 May 2008 03:10:21 PDT
China Quake and Business May 15th, 2008 "The quake’s effect on the stock exchange" — why do I have a visceral, negative reaction to stories like this? Certainly lots of them out there pontificating on the financial repercussions of the quake. And yet it still seems crass. I also received an email from a friend at a mutual fund in the States. Within 24 hours of the quake, she was emailing her colleagues with a quick update on the probable effects on Chinese listed companies. Again, I had a ne

Link Baiting - effective link building tactic

Wed, 14 May 2008 09:27:37 PDT
Link baiting is the latest trend in the Search Engine Marketing World. However link baiting is just link building with a twist: Rather than looking for out links, you are getting the links to you through unique and popular site content.

Nuance Widens the Gap

Thu, 15 May 2008 01:33:46 PDT
Teaser: Speech solutions company and Motley Fool Hidden Gems recommendation Nuance Communications (Nasdaq: NUAN) is living somewhat of a double life -- with a continuing string of acquisitions, Nuance reports financials in multiple ways. While this helps the company highlight positive operating trends, it also gives the market twice the opportunity to find flaws. read more

All Headline News (AHN) Opens New York and Washington D.C. News Bureaus

Mon, 20 Nov 2006 00:00:01 PST
West Palm Beach, FL (PRWEB) November 20, 2006 -- As part of a planned expansion program, All Headline News (AHN) has announced that it is opening two offices and news bureaus to expand news coverage...

How To Pick A Good Domain Name

Wed, 14 May 2008 11:32:30 PDT
Web 2.0 naming conventions are waning, but this article outlines the important things to think about when choosing a domain and reviews some of the recent trends

PBMI Surveys Industry Stakeholders on Emerging Drug Benefit Trends (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)

Wed, 14 May 2008 13:34:00 PDT
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.----The Pharmacy Benefit Management Institute has released 2008 stakeholder research on three emerging drug benefit trends: value-based benefit design, new models of community pharmacy, and Medicare Part D challenges.


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