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August 05, 2008 Breaking News

Sam Raimi Gets a "Transplant"

Tue, 05 Aug 2008 16:58:31 PDT
Sam Raimi, the director of Spider-Man and its two sequels, is aligning with Disney. The helmer has agreed to produce The Transplants, an action-adventure comedic superhero story. Raimi and his business partner Josh Donen will produce through their Stars Road Entertainment shingle alongside the Mouse

Life in Bristol: Online Guide Launches at Guide2Bristol.com

Tue, 05 Aug 2008 13:47:39 PDT
The Guide2Bristol.com website is Bristol’s first complete guide for visitors, residents, and those thinking of moving to the city. The site brings together event and business listings, reviews, news, discussion, classifieds, jobs, property and tourism all in one place.

Maryland Teen Might Have Been Plotting Assassination

Tue, 05 Aug 2008 15:27:21 PDT
During a hearing on Tuesday, ABC 7 News has learned that 18-year-old Colin McKenzie-Gude might have been plotting to kill the President of the United States.(just another garden variety homegrown terrorist - nothing to see here, move along)

Spot Future Trends and Developments with Books in Italy Report (Centre Daily Times)

Tue, 05 Aug 2008 02:20:38 PDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/de82a5/books_in_italy) has announced the addition of the "Books in Italy" report to their offering.

A disturbing trend: Sacramento gangs getting younger

Tue, 05 Aug 2008 14:15:06 PDT
Probation officer Marc Marquez keeps an eye on 19-year-old Mike Say as Sacramento police Detective Michelle Perez searches the teen's room. Gangs in Sacramento are getting younger, according to police officials. Say's experience reflects the numbers: He was first pressured to join a gang at age 14.

Designer Cities: Superstar Urban Planning

Tue, 05 Aug 2008 14:37:43 PDT
Architect Zaha Hadid's plan to redevelop Kartal, a postwar industrial area amid Istanbul's Asian sprawl, is the latest example in a new trend in urban development, in which a visionary designer creates a detailed concept for an entire neighborhood.

USGA Announces Rules Changes On Golf Club Grooves

Tue, 05 Aug 2008 13:49:54 PDT
The news is in. Time for new wedges.

altmuslim - “Radicalism is the realization of marginalization”

Tue, 05 Aug 2008 17:02:11 PDT
altmuslim - “Radicalism is the realization of marginalization” August 6th, 2008 altmuslim - “Radicalism is the realization of marginalization” Imam Zaid Shakir might seem like a rock star, but he is one of America’s most influential Muslim scholars. He speaks to us at length about politics, extremism, and an emerging Muslim American identity. Posted in News | No Comments »

Online Shopping Advantages

Tue, 05 Aug 2008 12:39:56 PDT
Shopping online has become a very popular trend. Over the years, the emergence of amazon and ebay have revolutionized the behaviors of consumers. With the ability to order anything online, the need to go hunting for products has drastically diminished. One day, online shopping may outgrow conventional shopping as we know it.

altmuslim - “Radicalism is the realization of marginalization”

Tue, 05 Aug 2008 17:02:11 PDT
altmuslim - “Radicalism is the realization of marginalization” August 6th, 2008 altmuslim - “Radicalism is the realization of marginalization” Imam Zaid Shakir might seem like a rock star, but he is one of America’s most influential Muslim scholars. He speaks to us at length about politics, extremism, and an emerging Muslim American identity. Posted in News | No Comments »

Video tour of (most) virtual worlds

Tue, 05 Aug 2008 13:51:01 PDT
Personalize Media has a 2008 Metaverse Tour Video that is worth seeing if only to see broad trends in the space right now. It leaves out most of the gaming worlds, but covers kid worlds pretty well, as well as the emerging “overlay avatars” space.

CBC, NBC take different approach toward Olympic coverage (The Globe and Mail)

Tue, 29 Jul 2008 18:07:40 PDT
American audience will get most of its fill during prime time only

Sex sells... So do trends!

Tue, 05 Aug 2008 12:20:42 PDT
There are millions of dollars to be made by simply following trends. Do you remember how many people made a tremendous profit selling PS3's, Xbox 360 and Wii consoles on ebay? Simply because it was a trend...


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