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10:38 PM

April 15, 2008 Breaking News

Porn of the Dead

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 15:54:11 PDT
In an effort to increase my postings I am going to start giving my opinions of the biggest news stories out there. So to start with, dead celebrity porn!

Men And Women, Wii Orchestra And Twitter Love

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 18:54:50 PDT
Are iPhones from Mars, BlackBerrys from Venus? The difference between the sexes is discussed. Way To Go Mobyko! I got an account!! New Yorkers Pay More Online Taxes and is the Wii Orchestra Coming Soon? AOL Acquires Sphere, and some people want to Save Windows XP!! And we end the show with a bit of Twitter Love

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


CBC News

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 ...


Public Betting: Phillies at Mets Spread, Odds, Trends & Matchups - The Spread


Public Betting: Phillies at Mets Spread, Odds, Trends & Matchups
The Spread, MI - 1 hour ago
Young pitchers such as Kyle Kendrick helped the Philadelphia Phillies win the NL East last season. Mike Pelfrey, meanwhile, was part of a group of fill-ins ...


Off The Shoulder Dress Trends

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 16:06:29 PDT
Another big trend this year in 2008 is off-the-shoulder dresses. This look has flirty and sexy written all over it. Let it hang, show off your sexy shoulder ladies! One-shoulder dresses are being shown on runways and on numerous celebs as well.

Virgin Mobile In India Think HatkeDifferent]!!!

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 05:15:07 PDT
“Virgin Mobile” brand is India’s ‘first’ national youth-focused mobile service. Till now individual has to pay for the call to make. But the latest publications of the new trends of tata mobile virgin mobile offer services that none of the other even dare to do it in Indian market. Look into the article and tell me ow you like my reiview for sure.

Condoms to save the Brazilian Rainforest!

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 15:24:20 PDT
the Brazilian government has begun making condoms using rubber from trees in the Amazon. According to BBC News Online and the Brazilian health ministry this will help to preserve the largest rainforest in the world.

Sunday April 6 at 10pm ET/PT on CBC Newsworld - CBC News


CBC News

Sunday April 6 at 10pm ET/PT on CBC Newsworld
CBC News, Canada - Apr 5, 2008
While Evan Moss zones out in commuter traffic, Ann toils away in her dream kitchen and the kids play sinister games amidst the fresh foundations of monster ...


Community colleges online enrollment surge, report says

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 18:50:14 PDT
A recent report reveals online community schools are now getting the highest enrollment in online education. The news was very impressive since it said that online education is now getting noticed by many people – even in third world countries of the world. The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation and the Babson Survey Research Group reported an enrollment of nearly 3.5 million post secondary students in Philadelphia in just one online class alone. Of this, the community colleges have the highest increa

Public Betting: Mariners at Rays Spread, Odds, Trends & Matchups - The Spread


The Spread

Public Betting: Mariners at Rays Spread, Odds, Trends & Matchups
The Spread, MI - 1 hour ago
Andy Sonnanstine figured to be at the back of the Tampa Bay Rays' rotation this season. A pair of injuries, however, have moved him much closer to the front ...


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7:39 PM

April 15, 2008 Breaking News

Girl games

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 09:25:33 PDT
White capris? Wedges? Polka dots? Summer trends can be hard to mix and match. Here's how you can make all the trends work just for you. Girl games

CNN Student News Learning Activity: Understanding earthquakes - CNN


CNN Student News Learning Activity: Understanding earthquakes
CNN - Apr 14, 2008
(CNN Student News) -- Direct student to their textbooks and online resources to learn about what causes earthquakes, and the scale used to measure an ...


Where's Our Real World Data Portability?

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 16:23:45 PDT
There was a question posted on Slashdot yesterday in which the asker sought advice on an electronic cash register set up that would output sales data in an open format. While the asker was looking for information from the point of view of a shop owner, it got me thinking about data portability. There's been a lot of clamor over the past few months about who owns attention data and a major online movement has started with the aim of pushing companies into granting access to that data to the user

Haze Exclusive Demo Coming To PS Network

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 14:55:31 PDT
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Meme13 Tries and Fails to Solve the Echo Chamber Problems

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 14:34:49 PDT
Many people love to check out automated blog meme aggregator Techmeme throughout the day for the latest in tech news - but a considerable number of other people consider it a self-promoting echo chamber that poisons the tech blog discussion with "me too" follow-on posts and props up a handful of elite sites. (For the record, I don't feel that way.)

2008 Trends to Watch - Green IT is the Complete and Comprehensive Guide on Latest Trends in the Green IT Space (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 04:30:00 PDT
DUBLIN, Ireland----Research and Markets has announced the addition of "2008 Trends to Watch: Green IT" to their offering.

The Short-Run Costs of Labor market Liberalization

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 15:51:29 PDT
Are employment growth and productivity growth negatively correlated in the short-run? If so, what does this mean for policy? Ian Dew-Becker and Robert Gordon use data from the EU to look at this question: Europe’s employment growth revived after 1995 while productivity growth slowed: Is it a coincidence?, by Ian Dew-Becker and Robert J. Gordon, Vox EU: As of 1995, Europe (the EU-15) had almost caught up to the PPP-adjusted level of US labour productivity, while its per-capita income ratio to

Casting Change for SVU

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 16:22:12 PDT
Two months ago, we told you that Jesse L. Martin would be leaving his role on Law & Order after nine years on the show. Now it looks like Dick Wolf will be busy with another exit from his L&O family. TV Guide is reporting that Diane Neal, Law & Order: SVU‘s Casey Novak, will be departing as well. Neal took over in 2003 when the drama’s last ADA was supposedly killed. (It was later revealed that Alex Cabot was actually placed in the Witness Protection Program.) Although it’s

Hot "Celebrity Buzz" News, Articles and Interviews now Available From All Headline News

Thu, 24 Nov 2005 00:00:01 PST
West Palm Beach, Florida (PRWEB) November 24, 2005 -- All Headline News Corp (AHN), a leading provider of real-time news, weather and content, announces that it has added Bang Showbiz celebrity news,...

Discover the Messaging Virtualization Market Trends for Years 2008 ... - Earthtimes


Discover the Messaging Virtualization Market Trends for Years 2008 ...
Earthtimes, UK - 7 hours ago
We conducted a survey specifically for this report in order to understand current and future trends in the use of virtualization for various ...
Research and Markets: Analyze the Current State of Readiness of ... Earthtimes
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What is Past is Prologue

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 16:24:28 PDT
John B. Judis, co-author with Ruy Teixeira of the superb The Emerging Democratic Majority, has a piece today in TNR on the damage Snob-gate has done to Obama. Judis is a respected observer of demographics and voting trends, and his words in this article are perhaps too cautious for his larger point. Superdelegates and Party bigwigs should be trembling at the potential disaster Obama poses: Some liberal commentators have downplayed the effect of Barack Obama’s fundraising speech at a San Fran

The Short-Run Costs of Labor market Liberalization

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 15:51:29 PDT
Are employment growth and productivity growth negatively correlated in the short-run? If so, what does this mean for policy? Ian Dew-Becker and Robert Gordon use data from the EU to look at this question: Europe’s employment growth revived after 1995 while productivity growth slowed: Is it a coincidence?, by Ian Dew-Becker and Robert J. Gordon, Vox EU: As of 1995, Europe (the EU-15) had almost caught up to the PPP-adjusted level of US labour productivity, while its per-capita income ratio to

CBC’s expert “news” source, Huffington Post: participants wish Dick Cheney dead

Mon, 17 Mar 2008 12:17:24 PDT
CBC’s expert “news” source, Huffington Post: participants wish Dick Cheney dead From what seems to be the source of sources for the far-left’s state-owned CBC Newsworld and their crack squad of news producers and anchors (see below), we get a taste of the left’s brain trust. This is how liberals at Huffington Post think when Vice President Dick Cheney visits Iraq, as he is now doing. (Blog entry about it from Little Green Footballs today) Huffington Post Forgets to Turn Off Cheney Comme

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8:00 AM

April 15, 2008 Hot Trends

FACTBOX-U.N. report on global narcotics trade

Mon, 14 Apr 2008 20:11:59 PDT
Mar 5 (Reuters) - The United Nations International Narcotics Control Board released its annual report on Wednesday detailing global trends in drug use and accusing prosecutors of sending out the wrong message by being soft on celebrity...

Marijuana use on the rise among Ontario adults, CAMH reports

Mon, 14 Apr 2008 09:18:56 PDT
Despite positive substance use trends, tobacco and alcohol still have high costs to society While this CAMH Monitor eReport reveals some promising substance use trends among Ontario adults, its revelation of a substantial increase in cannabis use raises a significant public health flag.

War at 33 1/3, haven’t you heard?

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 03:36:16 PDT
War at 33 1/3, haven’t you heard? There’s a lot of money out there in the economy that people used to spend on CDs. The question is, where, exactly, did it go? Even if you know nothing about the music industry, you probably know this: People don’t buy albums anymore. Everyone is aware of this, mostly because this phenomenon is reported on constantly. The soundtrack to High School Musical was considered a commercial success by selling 2.9 million units in all of 2007; seven years before, Br

AOL Buys News/Blog Contextual Search Firm Sphere (paidContent.org via Yahoo! Finance)

Mon, 14 Apr 2008 21:32:00 PDT
AOL has bought out Sphere, a blog and news contextual display service, for an undisclosed amount. The startup operates in a crowded contextual content display space with competition from the likes of Inform, AggregateKnowledge and many others.

Brian Gorrell

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 03:54:05 PDT
Today I write about the News I heared in GMA7 about the current controversy that was started here in blogger by the Australian Florist Brian Gorrell, who was swindled a thousands of dollars by his Filipino boyfriend DJ MONTANO.

Bush might be investigated by Obama Administration

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 01:24:38 PDT
Last night, over at Philadelphia Daily News, Will Bunch asked Senator Barack Obama a very important question about if he is elected President whether his Justice Department "would aggressively go after and investigate whether crimes have been committed."Obama: "basic principle of our Constitution is nobody above the law." - Thank you Mr. Obama!

American local news diet to be studied - USA Today


American local news diet to be studied
USA Today - Apr 14, 2008
WASHINGTON (AP) — As people turn increasingly to the Internet for their news, there is concern whether they are learning enough about what goes on in their ...


UPI NewsTrack Quirks in the News (UPI)

Mon, 14 Apr 2008 14:27:48 PDT
Woman's non-existent license suspended ... Jury deadlocked in phony gun trial ... English town lives off the land ... Claim: Hallmark card encourages teen sex ... UPI Quirks in the News.

Good news on Social Security? (The Christian Science Monitor via Yahoo! News)

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 01:00:00 PDT
Americans recently received some good news regarding Social Security. While the retirement and disability program still faces significant funding shortfalls, the annual trustees report released last month showed improved long-term finances. But there is more "good" news, this time for workers who receive an annual benefit statement from the Social Security Administration.

Pick 3 System - Only Proven Way To Win

Mon, 14 Apr 2008 21:18:08 PDT
Pick 3 is a game of skill, probability, and trends Without free lottery systems your chances of winning the pick 3 looking at the worst case scenario is 1 out of 1000

FACTBOX-U.N. report on global narcotics trade

Mon, 14 Apr 2008 20:11:59 PDT
Mar 5 (Reuters) - The United Nations International Narcotics Control Board released its annual report on Wednesday detailing global trends in drug use and accusing prosecutors of sending out the wrong message by being soft on celebrity...

Hot "Celebrity Buzz" News, Articles and Interviews now Available From All Headline News

Thu, 24 Nov 2005 00:00:01 PST
West Palm Beach, Florida (PRWEB) November 24, 2005 -- All Headline News Corp (AHN), a leading provider of real-time news, weather and content, announces that it has added Bang Showbiz celebrity news,...

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