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Hot trends for April 22, 2008

New consumer trends force local electronics business out (Fond du Lac Reporter)

Tue, 22 Apr 2008 02:27:52 PDT
New shopping trends are forcing a local electronics store out of business.

Russian news agency says Soyuz crew was in danger on descent (AP via Yahoo! News)

Tue, 22 Apr 2008 13:13:37 PDT
The crew of the Soyuz space capsule that landed hundreds of miles off target in Kazakhstan was in serious danger during the descent, a Russian news agency reported Tuesday.

Pope reinforces conservative values at the end of US tour

Tue, 22 Apr 2008 04:06:25 PDT
Derren Brown speaks of his "perfect" boyfriend One of the UK's best-known mentalists has spoken to The Sun newspaper about his sexual orientation. Under the headline "I'm A Mind Bender" Derren Brown revealed he has a boyfriend. Popularity: 86% ?] opinionuk-newsworld-newspoliticslawhealthfinanceentertainment 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 P

Bullies at Work- Physicians Pushing Around Nurses

Tue, 22 Apr 2008 12:05:29 PDT
A new study has found that up to 90 percent of nurses have witnessed or were the target of workplace bullying, and some experts fear this trend could push more nurses out of the clinical setting

Microsoft Continues to sell Linux in China

Tue, 22 Apr 2008 13:27:02 PDT
Microsoft Continues to sell Linux in China iTWire; By David Heath (Posted by Scott_Ruecker on Apr 22, 2008 4:21 PM) Groups: SUSE, Microsoft, Novell, Linux; Story Type: News Story As part of the on-going agreement with Novell, Microsoft is identifying and converting unsupported users of Linux to the latest versions of Suse Linux. After a long period of doubt, skepticism and criticism over their agreement, Novell and Microsoft are finally starting to see the benefits of the 5-year alliance origi

Obama, Clinton Hit News, Comedy, Wrestling Circuits (Update2) - Bloomberg


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Obama, Clinton Hit News, Comedy, Wrestling Circuits (Update2)
Bloomberg - 1 hour ago
... last-minute advantage in today's Pennsylvania presidential primary with a flurry of campaign events and pitches to fans of news, comedy and wrestling. ...
Video: Raw Video: Pa. Residents Describe Voting AssociatedPress
AP Top News at 3:07 am EDT The Associated Press
Preview: Hillary Clinton (CBS News) CBS
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PA Debate Reaction

Tue, 22 Apr 2008 11:01:10 PDT
A screed against ABC News and a prediction.


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Hot trends for April 22, 2008

Texas State University Ends Foundation Ties After News of Arrest (New York Times)

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 23:15:48 PDT
Texas State University has severed ties with a charitable foundation that has been a major donor after news surfaced that the group’s president, Scott Mitte, had been arrested on charges of cocaine possession, said the university’s president, Denise Trauth.

The BI Boom, Part 1: New Players

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 14:05:45 PDT
LucidEra mentioned in this piece from Andrew Burger. Can SaaS BI really compete? What do ya'll think? Interesting that Andrew also talks about the data explosion and how this will effect the Data Warehouse and analytics moving forward. (trend alert)

A survey of ten leading online conversation monitoring companies

Tue, 22 Apr 2008 05:33:06 PDT
We recently carried out a survey of conversation monitoring agencies as part of our work on a report for Contagious, some free extracts of which can be viewed here. In recent years several companies have emerged to provide insights into the levels of online conversational activity around their clients. These companies use a widely varying mix of complex measurement technologies and processing methods to offer different approaches to conversation monitoring. We surveyed 10 of the most prominen

Contemplate '68

Tue, 22 Apr 2008 07:51:24 PDT
So in my copious free time, I've been reading Teddy White's The Making of the Presdient 1968. 1968 has always seemed to me a bit mysterious as well as a bit of a turning point itself. How did Nixon get the nomination when he was only one of a list of names in 1967? How did Humphrey win without entering any primaries? Why did Romney lose in 1968, while Romney...lost...in 2008? And given the evident political parallels between Vietnam and Iraq, what lessons can we draw 40 years after the fact? W

Make Money Online - A Good Idea, A Good Name

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 20:31:13 PDT
There are several ways to Make Money Online, and some would keep on asking “Whats the best way of making money online?” I’ve heard a lot of it from forums, chatrooms, bloggs and even to some of my friends. Its true that to make money online is a new trend right now. It’s a new trend of having a potential income stream.

A news junkie’s dream …. or nightmare

Wed, 16 Apr 2008 10:46:47 PDT
I am a news junkie and admittedly if I had cable plus the extra TV I would probably have either CNN or CBC Newsworld on the whole time I’m in my room I jokingly call my office. So when I saw Brian Solis’ post about local broadcast news going social I was at first rather skeptical of the the idea; after all everything these days is having the social sticker slapped on its ass like it is going to be the road to instant riches or something. But when I clicked on the LiveNewsComeras.com link (go


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5:55 AM

April 22, 2008 Hot Trends

Black is chic

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 13:38:02 PDT
Black toilet paper made my Renova. This has to be one of the coolest thing on the market.Just check out the advertisement, that describes the new black trend as sophisticated, fashionable, sensual, fun and unique!Hmm... didn't know all of that was needed for something that just wipes off the dirty. But funny it is.

Gossip girl fashion hits and misses

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 06:36:19 PDT
On the CW's 'Gossip Girl,' the clothes are as much a character as the Upper East Siders themselves. From far-out fashions to wearable trends, we picked the best and the worst from this designer-loving bunch. Keep clicking to see the looks we're crazy about -- and the ones that just look crazy. -- By Maggie Furlong

Acer Announces Aspire 5920 Laptop with Built-in WiMax

Tue, 22 Apr 2008 01:50:48 PDT
Acer this week demonstrated a new version of its Acer Aspire 5920 laptop with a built-in WiMax module, with the aim of selling the laptop for use with Sprint's Xohm network and similar WiMax services worldwide. There's some dispute, though, about how exactly it will be sold. "The notebook will be sold along with WiMax service in a manner similar to the way mobile phones are sold along with service packages, said Trisha Pan, a product marketing manager at Acer, on the sidelines of a WiMax new

2 in 1: Samsung D880 Duos- A Review

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 23:01:54 PDT
With the latest trend of two SIMs in one phone Samsung has launched its new phone Samsung D880 Duos. D880 is armed with super Samsung quality..

Former PM still plugs for Kelowna deal - Nunatsiaq News


Former PM still plugs for Kelowna deal
Nunatsiaq News, Canada - Apr 17, 2008
But in an interview on CBC Newsworld last week, Martin lambasted Stephen Harper's Conservative government for ignoring the health and education needs that ...


SCEI: Closed Beta testing for PS Home expanded this summer, Open Beta in fall

Tue, 22 Apr 2008 02:01:42 PDT
SCEI today announced that it will expand the Closed Beta testing for PlayStation Home in summer 2008 and invite more PS3 users to register. Once the Expanded Closed Beta test is completed, it will begin the PlayStation Home Open Beta service in fall 2008. “We understand that we are asking PS3 and prospective PS3 users to wait a bit longer, but we have come to the conclusion that we need more time to refine the service to ensure a more focused gaming entertainment experience than what it is t

David Caruso - Khandi Alexander?

Tue, 22 Apr 2008 01:17:41 PDT
The news surprised everyone. Khandi Alexander is leaving CSI Miami! People are hinting that it was not a "sweet good-bye". The whole story is indeed a bit fishy......

CBC Newsworld : Passionate Eye Monday : Documentary

Tue, 18 Mar 2008 01:53:25 PDT
The story that showed on news world tonight.This is just another example of the futility and expense in money and lives that is the drug war.

Not-so-super Tuesday - blogs.themiamihurricane.com

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 22:31:02 PDT
So tomorrow (well, today I guess) is officially a big day politically. John McCain aside (and I don't THINK I need to explain why I'm disregarding his candidacy), this is big for the Dems. If Sen. Clinton doesn't pull through and BIG, it's bad news bears. Here is my biggest problem with this election: When did politics become about popularity?...

Tuesday April 1, 2008 at 10pm ET/PT on CBC Newsworld - CBC News


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Tuesday April 1, 2008 at 10pm ET/PT on CBC Newsworld
CBC News, Canada - Mar 31, 2008
They are willing to fight for their country and even die for their country, everywhere but in the West Bank and Gaza Strip. Through accounts from the ...


Stop the presses: Hamas won't recognize Israel

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 20:14:22 PDT
An update on this story. "Hamas Leader Vows Not to Recognize Israel After Carter Trumpets Terror Group's Willingness to Be Good 'Neighbor'," from Fox News: JERUSALEM — Just hours after former President Jimmy Carter trumpeted Hamas' agreement to let Israel...

TV tonight: Five worth watching - Toronto Star


TV tonight: Five worth watching
Toronto Star, Canada - Apr 20, 2008
... his shooting rampage in Blacksburg, Va., The Passionate Eye has the premiere of Jonathon Hacker's film Massacre at Virginia Tech (CBC Newsworld at 10). ...
PBS's Nature and Oprah's finale The Gazette (Montreal)
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CBC to boost newsgathering in Alberta, but drops Calgary Newsworld programming

Thu, 03 Apr 2008 12:39:49 PDT
The CBC will dramatically increase resources devoted to covering local and national news in Alberta generally and Calgary and Edmonton in particular. Saying it’s moving to fulfill a commitment to local newsgathering announced nationally last year, CBC News will be doubling the number of newsgathering resources in Alberta by adding approximately 25 new assignments for television journalists based in Calgary and Edmonton to focus on local and national stories originating in Alberta. At the same


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April 22, 2008 News and Trends

Black is chic

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 13:38:02 PDT
Black toilet paper made my Renova. This has to be one of the coolest thing on the market.Just check out the advertisement, that describes the new black trend as sophisticated, fashionable, sensual, fun and unique!Hmm... didn't know all of that was needed for something that just wipes off the dirty. But funny it is.

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.

Phoenix news briefs - Arizona Republic


Phoenix news briefs
Arizona Republic, AZ - 2 hours ago
"It's time for a change at the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office," Nowakowski said in a news release. "We need a law-enforcement leader who is truly ...


Did Adam have 3 parents?

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 20:44:36 PDT
News of advances in artificial human reproduction - the treatment of infertility, In-Vitro Fertilization (IVF), genetic enhancement, cloning - have become commonplace. Now Read Ancient text that shows you how IVF Created Adam from Three Parents.

Money News Delivers Travel and Holiday Insurance News for HolidayMakers

Sat, 05 Aug 2006 00:00:01 PDT

News in Russian

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 23:55:07 PDT
Great news channel in Russian


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