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April 24, 2008 Hot Trends

Microsoft: We've Won The Core Gamer Market News

Sun, 20 Apr 2008 09:15:38 PDT
Xbox 360's Group Product Manager declares the race for the core gamer is over; Greenberg admits Europe remains a battleground...

Want To Combat Climate Change?

Thu, 24 Apr 2008 01:16:12 PDT
Buy a fur coat. A very heavy fur coat: Sorry to ruin the fun, but an ice age cometh By Phil Chapman, The Australian Disconcerting as it may be to true believers in global warming, the average temperature on Earth has remained steady or slowly declined during the past decade, despite the continued increase in the atmospheric concentration of carbon dioxide, and now the global temperature is falling precipitously. There is also plenty of anecdotal evidence that 2007 was exceptionally cold. It sn

Email Threats Trends Report

Sun, 20 Apr 2008 10:57:40 PDT
This is a post about Commtouch trend report on email born threats.

Biggest stock moves linked to company news, Fed: Goldman Sachs (Market Watch)

Wed, 23 Apr 2008 18:08:29 PDT
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) - The biggest one-day moves in stock and bond markets over the past six months stemmed from Federal Reserve actions and company-specific news, says a new analysis by Goldman Sachs.

The price of rice will rise: Benefit For Farmer??

Wed, 23 Apr 2008 23:03:19 PDT
Rice prices may have moved in the same trajectory as other grain prices, but the equation of production, consumption and trade of Asia's leading staple is actually quite different from other grains. Its characteristics suggest that rice's relative value will increase, forcing many poorer consumers with no choice but to rely on alternatives like wheat, corn, sorghum, cassava or potatoes. Some of the immediate causes of the price spike for rice are similar to that of other crops. The cost of fer

Newsworld jobs: I’m sure it’s just a coincidence…

Mon, 07 Apr 2008 10:59:10 PDT
Ten new CBC News jobs in Calgary were posted this morning. These, presumably, are part of the people given back to Alberta after CBC moved — er, “reconfigured” — CBC Newsworld programming from Calgary to Toronto: 4 reporter/editors Video-journalist 4 videgraphers Switcher-Director In what I’m sure is just a coincidence, only two positions are posted for Toronto this morning: Specialist in “Contract Management” Specialist in Automation

Study finds driving under the influence trends North (AP via Yahoo! News)

Wed, 23 Apr 2008 13:49:40 PDT
The upper Midwest has the worst drunken driving rates in the country, according to a government report that says 15 percent of adult drivers nationally report driving under the influence of alcohol in the previous year.

Politics | Politics from the Nation and the World | The Australian

Wed, 09 Apr 2008 12:46:47 PDT
Politics | Politics from the Nation and the World | The Australian April 9th, 2008 No Comments » Latest news on politics from Australia and the World. Including state politics, policies and Local and Federal Government. Source: www.theaustralian.news.com.au CBC.ca - Politics Politics with Don Newman on Newsworld is compulsory viewing for a sharp analysis of all things political in this country and around the world. Source: www.cbc.ca Politics and Political News | Reuters.com Find out what

Email Threats Trends Report

Sun, 20 Apr 2008 10:57:40 PDT
This is a post about Commtouch trend report on email born threats.

Money News Delivers Travel and Holiday Insurance News for HolidayMakers

Sat, 05 Aug 2006 00:00:01 PDT


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April 22, 2008 Hot Trends

Brauchli Leaving WSJ Managing Editor Post After Four Months

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 20:16:11 PDT
Time.com is reporting that Marcus Brauchli, the last Journal managing editor appointed under Dow Jones (NYSE: NWS) ownership, plans to leave the paper one year after he took the job—and four months after News Corp took over.

Remember when Digg was mainly for geeks?

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 23:59:41 PDT
"Digg used to be a hot site for surfacing technology stories, but of course, it then expanded into other areas. This has, inevitably, led to a decline in the relative importance of its technology coverage, and Read Write Web has the latest details, with trend graphs from Richard Cunningham. "

Search warrants suggest Tories overspent by $1-million (The Globe and Mail)

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 10:31:16 PDT
Documents released Monday lay out allegations against federal Conservative Party, including that invoices may have been altered

Blogging: it's for Lard Arses.

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 19:16:04 PDT
One of the hippest new trends amongst complete fcuking tools is to keep a blog with all your suicidal thoughts in it. Blogs are bullsiht diaries where some pussy cries about how lame his day was, and how much he hates his life… meanwhile, we’re supposed to read this load of turd every day and provide thoughtful responses. Give me a fcuking Break.

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.

Obama, Clinton Hit News, Comedy and Wrestling Circuit for Votes (Bloomberg via Yahoo! News)

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 21:01:00 PDT
April 22 (Bloomberg) -- Democrats Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton scrapped for last-minute advantage in today's Pennsylvania presidential primary with a flurry of campaign events and pitches to fans of news, comedy and wrestling.

Business Trends - Education Technology H2 2007 Provides a Timely Insight Into IT and Business Priorities (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 02:16:00 PDT
DUBLIN, Ireland----Research and Markets has announced the addition of "Business Trends - Education Technology H2 2007 " to their offering.

CWF - Quality Freeware Game Site

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 22:41:48 PDT
Site is about gaming, Providing downloads, interviews ofgame developers, few reviews, and a freewarenews section.There's also other plans like 'developer help project' aimingto be a 'bridge between people interested ingame creation and freeware developers. Everyone can suggest a game, buteach game must pass a validation. Free.

Real-Time Local News for New Jersey Now Available

Fri, 28 Sep 2007 00:00:01 PDT
Jersey City, NJ (PRWEB) September 28, 2007 -- New Jersey is a busy state. In addition to being the nation's most densely populated state, it's the most active - there's more happening...

USD/CAD Near Support - Possible Buy

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 19:00:51 PDT
USD/CAD is hanging around a rising trendline that has served as support for the pair in the past. The daily chart below shows the trend beginning in early November last year, with it testing the trend line in February and a couple of times in March, and now again for the second time in April. I'm going to put a buy limit order ten pips above...

Slate Magazine - Top 10 Dumbest Sports Trends

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 12:52:06 PDT
Top 10 Dumbest Sports Trends

Money News Delivers Travel and Holiday Insurance News for HolidayMakers

Sat, 05 Aug 2006 00:00:01 PDT


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Hot trends for April 21, 2008

MySpace Poisons News Corp. as Investors Shun Murdoch (Update4) (Bloomberg.com)

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 14:49:26 PDT
April 21 (Bloomberg) -- Rupert Murdoch 's effort to turn his $580 million MySpace purchase into an advertising powerhouse has turned News Corp. into a toxic stock.

Differentiation of Instruction in the Classroom

Sat, 19 Apr 2008 22:54:08 PDT
This is an editorial exploration into the birth of the theory and practice of differentiated instuction. I opine that what is claimed to be addressed by this allegedly "new" thinking and pedagogical approach, is neither adequately addressed in most cases, nor new. What would be new is a long-term commitment to it, unswayed by trend, fed by data.

VC Deals In Charts (Q1 2008)—Welcome To The Slowdown

Sun, 20 Apr 2008 10:12:01 PDT
Here are some slides from Pricewaterhouse Coopers and the National Venture Capital Association illustrating the trends in venture capital deals last quarter that Duncan mentioned yesterday.

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CBC to close Calgary unit of Newsworld - Toronto Star


CBC to close Calgary unit of Newsworld
Toronto Star, Canada - Apr 3, 2008
CALGARY–CBC News will close the Calgary unit of its Newsworld channel as of next month. The public broadcaster announced Thursday that the two hours of ...


Politics | Politics from the Nation and the World | The Australian

Wed, 09 Apr 2008 12:46:47 PDT
Politics | Politics from the Nation and the World | The Australian April 9th, 2008 No Comments » Latest news on politics from Australia and the World. Including state politics, policies and Local and Federal Government. Source: www.theaustralian.news.com.au CBC.ca - Politics Politics with Don Newman on Newsworld is compulsory viewing for a sharp analysis of all things political in this country and around the world. Source: www.cbc.ca Politics and Political News | Reuters.com Find out what

Dear IT: We're here, we're Mac users...get used to it

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 14:03:44 PDT
IT hates the Mac. The explanation as to why has always been up for debate: IT is slow to adapt; IT doesn't like diversity; IT is masochism disguised as a career; IT people want to keep their jobs; etc., etc. Whatever the reason, the Mac has always been the leper of corporate tech. But the times they are a'changin', at least according to a colossal opinion piece by Galen Gruman at InfoWorld (reproduced at the Mothership) on the growing infestation of Macs in the workplace. Users are demanding M

CBC News - Get over it or get it off your chest

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 14:58:07 PDT
Canadians are angrier than they were just a year ago, according to a series of recent polls by Angus Reid Strategies.

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 ...


News in Brief - Ha'aretz


News in Brief
Ha'aretz, Israel - 20 minutes ago
The number of people passing through Israel's border terminals rose by 42 percent in the first quarter of 2007, compared to the parallel period of 2007. ...


RSA(R) Conference Releases Security Trends Paper (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 00:00:00 PDT
LONDON----RSA® Conference Europe 2008 today announced the availability of an industry trends paper outlining the prominent security issues and challenges that dominated conversations at the recent RSA® Conference in San Francisco.

MPP wants Legislature debates to air live on Web (Toronto Star)

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 01:42:13 PDT
Ontario is well into the fast-changing Internet age but lags at the very seat of power because citizens can't watch the drama of provincial politics unfold live on their computer screens.


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