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April 24, 2008 News and Trends

US News Expands The Ranking Service

Tue, 14 Aug 2007 08:14:05 PDT
US News&World Report, an authoritative source for US university rankings has launched an auto ranking website in what seems to be an expansion move towards a general online ranking service.

Platinum Card(R) Concierge from American Express Releases Top Gift ... - FOXBusiness


Platinum Card(R) Concierge from American Express Releases Top Gift ...
FOXBusiness - 15 hours ago
According to Platinum Card Concierge, topping this year's Mother's Day gift trends are: culinary experiences, signature items, and adventures in art. ...


Daily News Brief: Ubuntu 8.04 LTS Goes Live

Thu, 24 Apr 2008 14:53:11 PDT
A new version of Ubuntu became available today, 8.04 LTS (Hardy Heron). The new version also introduces a new kernel, along with a laundry list of changes.

Money News Delivers Travel and Holiday Insurance News for HolidayMakers

Sat, 05 Aug 2006 00:00:01 PDT

This doc hip hops to the top of the world - Winnipeg Sun


This doc hip hops to the top of the world
Winnipeg Sun, Canada - Apr 18, 2008
On Sunday CBC Newsworld has the BBC documentary Massacre at Virginia Tech. It recalls the horrible shooting spree by Seung-Hui Cho on April 16, 2007, ...


Real-Time Local News Now Blankets Michigan

Tue, 02 Oct 2007 00:00:01 PDT
Ann Arbor, MI (PRWEB) October 2, 2007 -- There is always something happening in Michigan and once-a-day news can't cover it all. The days of waiting for traffic or weather reports or the latest...

This doc hip hops to the top of the world (winnipegsun.com)

Fri, 18 Apr 2008 00:04:46 PDT
One hundred Inuit teens. Ten hip-hop dancers. Five days. Sheesh, we just have to start getting more sleep. But wait, this isn't a really weird dream after another cherished soiree of beer and extra saucy wings.

Pope celebrates Mass at St. Patrick's

Sat, 19 Apr 2008 08:45:55 PDT
Pope calls for healing Pontiff addresses sex abuse scandal as he celebrates St. Patrick's Cathedral's first-ever papal Mass. Full story | Video Newsweek gallery: Pope souvenirs, official and not Decision ’08 in Politics Charles Dharapak / AP fileA fab gay bar crawl First Read: Chelsea Clinton stopped traffic in Philadelphia Friday night, winning raves for her politics and looks and being mobbed by hugging gays and lesbians. Conflict in Iraq in World news Nabil Al-jurani / APPromise of ‘open

Remstar may ax TQS news division - Hollywood Reporter


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Remstar may ax TQS news division
Hollywood Reporter, United States - 2 hours ago
TQS is required to air 14.5 hours of local news weekly as a condition of license. Remstar will tell the CRTC at upcoming hearings that Quebec TV already is ...
Charest decries TQS plan to cut news The Gazette (Montreal)
New TQS owners slash news division; 270 jobs to disappear at TV ... The Canadian Press
Charest opposed to TQS 'no news' request Canada.com
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Doocy's claim that "I believe those records have all been released" ignores McCain's delay of release of most recent medical records

Thu, 24 Apr 2008 17:08:17 PDT
On the April 24 edition of Fox News' Fox & Friends, during a discussion of an April 22 Los Angeles Times article headlined "John McCain gets tax-free disability pension," Mike Papantonio, co-host of Air America's Ring of Fire, stated of McCain, "W]e ought to have the right to know about what's the status of the cancer that he had -- he developed two times, malignant melanoma." Co-host Steve Doocy responded, "That is true. All right. And I believe those records have all been released." Howe

Frontlines: Fuel of War PC Patch News

Thu, 24 Apr 2008 15:24:54 PDT
There is some Frontlines: Fuel of War PC patch news out today...and I use the term "news" lightly here. Apparently they are switching the upcoming patch number from 1.0.3 to 1.1.0 because of the significant changes this update adds to the game. The patch is undergoing testing now and the predicted date of late April is still a possibility...

Daily News Brief: Ubuntu 8.04 LTS Goes Live

Thu, 24 Apr 2008 14:53:11 PDT
A new version of Ubuntu became available today, 8.04 LTS (Hardy Heron). The new version also introduces a new kernel, along with a laundry list of changes.

Websites rise up against Virgin Broadband

Thu, 24 Apr 2008 14:01:23 PDT
Customers and others against the recent news about Virgin Broadband can show a warning to all virgin media users by inserting this script into your site, if it is based on PHP.

Trends & Innovations - Thursday (Investor's Business Daily via Yahoo! News)

Thu, 24 Apr 2008 15:52:23 PDT
Corporate lawyers view W.Va. as having the worst legal system in the U.S., followed by La., Miss., Ala. and Ill., says a new survey. Reasons for low ratings include corruption, high awards, unpredictability, unfair judges and juries, and overburdened courts. The survey, sponsored by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, got responses from 957 senior corporate attorneys. It found the best legal climates ...

Guillermo del Toro to direct The Hobbit

Thu, 24 Apr 2008 17:04:14 PDT
Spill breaks the news that del Toro has signed on to direct Peter Jackson's The Hobbit


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Current News for April 24, 2008

Coming Up on 'FOX News Sunday': Barack Obama - FOXNews


Coming Up on 'FOX News Sunday': Barack Obama
FOXNews - 2 hours ago
By Chris Wallace The "Obama Watch" will finally stop this weekend when Senator Barack Obama sits down with us for an exclusive "FOX News Sunday" interview. ...


Questions on budgeting and financial planning

Sat, 19 Apr 2008 13:12:59 PDT
More on ABCNews.com: In response to a World News story on a young family struggling to make ends meet, I answered viewer questions this week on budgeting and general financial planning. The questions covered budgeting, credit cards, home ownership and other such topics.

N'Sync star speaks out for Day of Silence

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 03:05:15 PDT
Gay bishop to attend Lambeth conference despite previous rejection The most senior openly gay cleric in the Anglican Communion, Gene Robinson intends to attend the 2008 Lambeth Conference to be held in Caterbury despite previously refusing to. Popularity: 13% ?] Video: PinkNews editor takes Boris Johnson to task At the Stonewall hustings for the Mayor of London, chair of the hustings, PinkNews.co.uk editor, Tony Grew, took Conservative Party Candidate Boris Johnson to task. Popula

Jim Shaw a no-show at CRTC; cable company's proposals called 'extreme' - CBC.ca


Jim Shaw a no-show at CRTC; cable company's proposals called 'extreme'
CBC.ca, Canada - Apr 23, 2008
... broadcasting system, including the directive that they must carry certain channels such as CBC's Newsworld on their basic package offered to customers. ...
Fiery hearings on Canadian TV's future end; decision expected in ... The Canadian Press
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FOX News Fanfiction: Megyn Kelly's Mind - 23/6 - 236.com

Thu, 24 Apr 2008 15:07:51 PDT
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AXcess News: Fertilizer Makers Report Strong Growth - CNNMoney.com


AXcess News: Fertilizer Makers Report Strong Growth
CNNMoney.com - 3 hours ago
Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan Inc. first-quarter earnings nearly tripled, though its stock fell more than 6% following the news. The Canadian company posted ...


John McCain doesn't wear the American flag lapel pin

Thu, 24 Apr 2008 17:04:40 PDT
Will this make him unpatriotic? Will it make him un-American? Charles Gibson and ABC news should be all over this one.

So how bad?

Thu, 24 Apr 2008 16:05:20 PDT
As things continue to get worse word comes that even Sam’s Club (owned by Wal-Mart) is beginning to limit the amount of rice that customers can purchased… better known as rationing its product. The two biggest U.S. warehouse retail chains are limiting how much rice customers can buy because of what Sam’s Club, a division of Wal-Mart Stores Inc., called on Wednesday “recent supply and demand trends.” The broader chain of Wal-Mart stores has no plans to limit food purchases, however. The move

McCain’s Boy Hagee Says Katrina Was God Damning Americ

Thu, 24 Apr 2008 16:07:15 PDT
I'm sure this latest America-hating outburst by the bigoted preacher and McCain supporter John Hagee will lead to endless 24/7 analysis in the corporate media, especially Faux News, be the subject of an entire presidential debate, and raise all kinds of "electability" issues with regards to St. McCain, right? Ya Right the MSM will not say a word!

Preston look to increase crowds

Thu, 24 Apr 2008 15:25:31 PDT
PNE news

Oil up! Freak out! Dow up? Shut up!

Fri, 18 Apr 2008 13:28:14 PDT
The state-run media in Canada (and the citizen-owned media who do their best to compete with them) all lament, daily (with intra-day lament updates, all day long), the price of a barrel of oil, and the resulting price of gas. (Of course they don’t have the foggiest clue what they’re talking about, but they pretend they do.) Even as I was writing this, the state-owned CBC did a story about the latest rise in gas prices. Apparently it’s getting higher. You can tell because they const

Green funerals make for eco-exits

Thu, 24 Apr 2008 10:29:04 PDT
Britain has been a world leader in eco-friendly funerals for years and a source of green burial products and ideas for countries like the United States, where the trend is just starting to catch on. Over the weekend in London, those in the business showcased their products and services at the Natural Death Center's Green Funeral Exhibition.

Sick Of Trends? You Should Be (BrandWeek)

Wed, 23 Apr 2008 13:07:38 PDT
Any marketer worth his salt these days recognizes the need to spot trends. This isn't news. Trends (the important ones, anyway) have the power to sway consumer attitudes.

Local News (Cornwall Standard Freeholder)

Thu, 17 Apr 2008 06:12:56 PDT
The Children's Treatment Centre held its annual kick-off breakfast for the Bike-A-Thon Plus fundraiser at the civic complex Wednesday.

Helicopter crash report delayed

Thu, 24 Apr 2008 14:06:58 PDT
The fatal crash killed Valley news journalists, Scott Bowerbank, Craig Smith, Jim Cox and Rick Krolack. A final report was due out in February but has been delayed until August at the earliest, "We still have extra work, we are adding stuff to the report," said chief investigator Howard Plagens.


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Current News for April 24, 2008

The Headline News Report For 2006

Wed, 11 Jan 2006 00:00:01 PST
Los Angeles (PRWEB) January 11, 2006 -- The Headline News Report For 2006 delivers continuously updated daily news, breaking news and full coverage of top stories from the world's news sources....

A Brief History of Urban Planning

Thu, 24 Apr 2008 03:29:27 PDT
This article gives a brief outline the historical development of several theories, trends and styles in urban planning and the growth of cities. For all intents and purposes, it will focus almost exclusively upon examples drawn from European and North American urban patterns.

Sam's Club, Costco limit bulk rice purchases (CNN.com)

Thu, 24 Apr 2008 09:51:14 PDT
(AP) -- The two biggest U.S. warehouse retail chains are limiting how much rice customers can buy because of what Sam's Club, a division of Wal-Mart Stores Inc., called on Wednesday "recent supply and demand trends."

CBC: It’s a “bungle”! No it’s a “blunder”! Hang on: it’s a “gaffe”!

Fri, 18 Apr 2008 12:50:34 PDT
CBC: It’s a “bungle”! No it’s a “blunder”! Hang on: it’s a “gaffe”! It ain’t good, that’s for sure! Just yesterday I had to update my Monday blog entry because the fair and balanced state-owned CBC Newsworld kept changing its mind about the Conservative government’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Maxime Bernier, and how to officially describe his, um, verbal malfunction. On Monday I showed you how Canada’s cable news networks—the state-owned one and the citizen-owned one against which t

Platinum Card(R) Concierge from American Express Releases Top Gift ... - FOXBusiness


Platinum Card(R) Concierge from American Express Releases Top Gift ...
FOXBusiness - 7 hours ago
According to Platinum Card Concierge, topping this year's Mother's Day gift trends are: culinary experiences, signature items, and adventures in art. ...


Fashion Brand Fuct Spring And Summer 2008

Thu, 24 Apr 2008 08:50:11 PDT
Fashion brand Fuct has revealed their spring and summer 2008 collection. See more pics after the jump. Fuct]

News and technical helped Telegraph surge - guardian.co.uk


News and technical helped Telegraph surge
guardian.co.uk, UK - 2 hours ago
A big increase in the number of news stories on Telegraph.co.uk and technical improvements to the site helped it to gain five million extra website users, ...


Thursday links: false signals

Thu, 24 Apr 2008 09:00:41 PDT
R.I.P. the bond bull market. (MarketBeat) Are the transports flashing a ‘false signal‘? (WSJ.com) Is the TIPS spread an unbiased indicator of expected inflation? (Market Movers) Libor uncertainty and the drop in open interest in Eurodollar futures. (naked capitalism also EconLog) “(W)hy have yields on U.S. and Canadian preferred shares stayed stubbornly high when central banks have been slashing interest rates?” (Market Blog) “Are European banks significantly riskier than American banks?”

"The One-Volume Wikipedia Encyclopedia"??

Thu, 24 Apr 2008 09:18:55 PDT
I don't think I've ever come up empty after a Wikipedia search. That's one of the most attractive features of the Wikipedia, right? You rarely leave without finding something of value. The search options seem endless and it's got way more content than you could possibly squeeze into one volume or even a shelf full of volumes. So what's up with this announcement that Bertelsmann is going to "publish what could be the first in a series of annual yearbooks whose content is derived from the man


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