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Current News for April 23, 2008

Growth in the Emerald City

Wed, 23 Apr 2008 11:50:31 PDT
Not good news.

Mosaic News - 4/22/08: World News from the Middle East

Wed, 23 Apr 2008 11:50:52 PDT
Dandelion Salad Warning . This video may contain images depicting the reality and horror of war/violence and should only be viewed by a mature audience. linktv For more: http://linktv.org/originalseries “Iraq Neighbors Meet in Kuwait,” Al Jazeera TV, Qatar “Female Suicide Bomber Kills 4 in N. Iraq,” Abu Dhabi TV, UAE “Egypt to Broker Ceasfire Between Israel & Hamas,” IBA TV, Israel “Separation Wall Unites Settlers & Palestinian Farmers,” Al Arabiya TV, UAE “Mesh’al Refutes Ca

iPhone News Updated: iPhone Widget Gallery by Widgetbox

Wed, 23 Apr 2008 11:02:52 PDT
Widgetbox, a site dedicated bringing widgets to various websites and blogs, has revealed several iPhone specific widgets, or as we know them: WebApps.

ABC News: Lawmaker Muzzled After Mexican Slur

Wed, 23 Apr 2008 10:59:42 PDT
A Colorado legislator known for kicking a photographer was ordered to leave the podium of the state House of Representatives on Monday because he called Mexican workers "illiterate peasants."

Watch This Future Business Trend - Sharia-Compliant Hotels

Sat, 19 Apr 2008 09:08:13 PDT
Springing up in the UAE, 80% of guests are non-Muslim.

Builder Bankruptcies Bringing Out Some Anxiety?

Sat, 19 Apr 2008 15:38:36 PDT
An interesting story came up on National Public Radio (NPR) the other day about the growing lack of confidence consumers are having with homebuilders due to the increasing number of bankruptcies and dire financial news. While this is an alarming trend, especially with larger, higher-profile builders, it’s also an important lesson to be aware of.

GreenMaven.com - Search Green

Wed, 23 Apr 2008 10:46:00 PDT
What it does It’s Earth week. Go out and plant a tree, save a whale, turn off the lights and try out an eco-friendly search engine like Green Maven. Web 2.0 has officially gone green and it’s none too soon. So what exactly is a green search engine? Green Maven utilizes Google’s Coop Search technology to give you “green” results. Editors hand pick web pages and news articles and items that are related to the environment. Put in a search term, and you’ll be bombarded with eco-friendly sites, pro

Tribune agrees to sell control of Newsday to News Corp. (Los Angeles Times)

Wed, 23 Apr 2008 00:26:45 PDT
The $580-million transaction would further heighten Rupert Murdoch's media profile in New York and give debt-laden Tribune much needed cash. Tribune Co. has reached a preliminary agreement with Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. to sell control of Newsday of Long Island, the media conglomerate's third-largest newspaper, in a deal valued at $580 million, according to people familiar with the ...

Gift for the newly-engaged girl

Wed, 23 Apr 2008 11:53:13 PDT
One of my dearest friends just got engaged (yay!) and I want to get her a little gift to mark the occasion. What can I get for the newly-engaged girl who hasn't started planning anything yet? My friend JUST got engaged last week and is in the process of telling friends and family the news. She and her fiance aren't in the planning stages yet; they just want to enjoy being engaged for a bit. I'd like to get her something practical, like a book, but I'm open to frivolous and fun gifts as well.


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2:56 PM

April 23, 2008 News and Trends

Japan’s Latest Suicide Trend

Sun, 20 Apr 2008 11:40:11 PDT
No more jumping in front of rush-hour commuter trains, no more leaps from apartment building rooftops. The Japanese have a popular new way of doing themselves in. Is the news media to blame for the growing number of cases of suicide by this latest method?

Coke Airline or Pepsi Airline. Monopolies on the horizon!

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 16:56:46 PDT
Mergers are starting, but how far will this trend go?

UFC 86: Cole Miller vs. Jorge Gurgel

Wed, 23 Apr 2008 10:47:42 PDT
The Ultimate Fighter veterans Cole Miller (13-3) and Jorge Gurgel (12-3) will face of at UFC 86 on July 5 from the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas, Nevada, according to MMAJunkie. Grugel is coming off a unanimous decision win over John Halverson at UFC 82. Rich Franklin’s best bud, Grugel has been criticized for having all his fights, win or lose, end in unanimous decision since debuting in the UFC. Miller, a TUF 5 veteran, lost his first fight in the UFC to Jeremy Stephens since

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 ...


Tribune near plan to sell Newsday to News Corp (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

Tue, 22 Apr 2008 16:45:14 PDT
Tribune Co has reached agreement in principle to sell Newsday to Rupert Murdoch's News Corp for about $580 million in what would be a joint venture, according to a source familiar with the matter.

All Headline News Announces Free RSS News Reader

Fri, 29 Jul 2005 00:00:01 PDT
WEST PALM BEACH, FL (PRWEB) July 30, 2005 -- The All Headline News has launched an RSS news feed reader to allow users of its website to be automatically informed of the latest news. In order to...

Planning a Wedding

Sun, 20 Apr 2008 09:09:28 PDT
Wedding free information. Planning, tips, products, favors, videos, news and more.

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 ...


Platinum Card® Concierge from American Express Releases Top Gift ... - Edubourse.com (Communiqués de presse)


Platinum Card® Concierge from American Express Releases Top Gift ...
Edubourse.com (Communiqués de presse), France - 2 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. ...


Will Obama Kill Pleated Khakis? - Washingtonian.com

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 11:32:11 PDT
Is Barack Obama the next DC fashion icon? He favors slim-cut suits and tapered ties in keeping with the new trends in men’s fashion. It’s a more youthful look that contrasts with the navy-blue uniforms of President Bush and company.

Capitol Shocker: Amann to retire!

Wed, 23 Apr 2008 10:46:12 PDT
Yes, you read it correctly. Both The Courant blog and CTNewsJunkie are reporting on the surprise announcement by the Speaker of the House, James Amann (D-Milford) earlier this afternoon, that he will not be seeking re-election in the fall and will retire from the state legislature. Amann’s announcement took both sides of the aisle by surprise. And now for the $25,000 question; as Christine Stuart at CT News Junkie put it: “It was unclear shortly after the announcement if he would continue t


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12:49 AM

Hot trends for April 23, 2008

Celebrity & Entertainment News

Sun, 09 Mar 2008 09:49:40 PDT
Entertainment News, Celebrity News, Movie News, Music News, TV News - AOL News,World News

Bullish trends seen in China~s PE markets - Polymerupdate.com (subscription)


Bullish trends seen in China~s PE markets
Polymerupdate.com (subscription), India - 2 hours ago
Sentiments were good in the PE markets of Shanghai City in eastern China yesterday. The market prices for HDPE film grade edged up modestly, influenced by ...


facebook launches lexicon tool measuring keywords popularity

Tue, 22 Apr 2008 19:50:27 PDT
marketingvox.com news article facebook launches lexicon tool for measuring buzz

News Analysis The Bruising Will Go On for the Party, Too - New York Times


News Analysis The Bruising Will Go On for the Party, Too
New York Times, United States - 22 minutes ago
The latest political news from around the nation. Join the discussion. Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton of New York defeated Senator Barack Obama of Illinois ...


Untitled

Tue, 22 Apr 2008 19:14:40 PDT
The notion of “friendship” has been transformed through social networking. The Washington Post has a good piece looking at how MySpace, Facebook, Bebo and others are forcing us to think afresh about the boundaries and intensities of these new online relationships. Never before in history has it been so easy to keep up with so many people with whom you otherwise would have lost contact. These new electronic meshes are more than mere improvements over alumni magazines, holiday cards with pictur

CNN Student News Transcript: April 23, 2008 - CNN


CNN Student News Transcript: April 23, 2008
CNN - 40 minutes ago
CARL AZUZ, CNN STUDENT NEWS ANCHOR: Today's edition of CNN Student News is at the starting line and ready to go. Thanks so much for spending part of your ...


Some County Level Trends - Atlantic Online


Some County Level Trends
Atlantic Online - 2 hours ago
A quarter of the statewide vote is in. Clinton has a margin of about six points. With 50% of the vote in Philly having been counted, Obama's margin over ...


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.

How to Install Google Analytics in Blogger

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 16:19:36 PDT
Installing Google Analytics is a huge step towards taking control of your website marketing. It will open you eyes to valuable information about your website visitors and display the data in an easy to read, easy to understand format. Over time you will see trends that you could not have discovered any other way.

Trend Micro AntiVirus 2008 review

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 12:21:43 PDT
Software review of the latest antivirus from Trend Micro (formerly known as PC-Cillin AntiVirus).


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12:48 AM

April 23, 2008 Hot Trends

WordPress Upgrades

Thu, 27 Sep 2007 10:05:37 PDT
WordPress 2.3 and 2.2 upgrades include security and minor bugfixes without any plugin or theme compatibility issues. Do share your feedback if you upgrade.Download |WordPress | Instructions | Extended Upgrade GuideTag: Wordpress design, wordpress News,World News

Nielsen Online's eBay Data Shows Interesting Trends - AuctionBytes Blog


Nielsen Online's eBay Data Shows Interesting Trends
AuctionBytes Blog, MA - 9 minutes ago
In preparing a Newsflash article about eBay metrics, I calculated the percent change in Page Views and Unique Audience for January, February and March 2008, ...


Girlfriends' getaways a booming trend in travel

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 10:59:18 PDT
irlfriends' getaways - where women travel with other women and leave the menfolk home - are booming. And the phenomenon is not just about bachelerotte parties or 20-somethings on spring break.Women are taking knitting trips, adventure trips and spa trips. The Fine Living Network is launching a series on April 24 called "All-Girl Getaways"...

Commodities and the Fed: answering the skeptics

Tue, 22 Apr 2008 20:13:16 PDT
Judging from some of the reactions across the blogosphere (not to mention any number of our own dear readers), maybe I should take another stab at clarifying why I see the hand of the Federal Reserve in the most recent movements in oil and commodity prices. Let's start with Free Exchange, who had this to say: JAMES HAMILTON is an excellent economist and blogger thank you kindly], but he's confounded me today. In a post examining the roots of the recent surge in oil prices, Mr Hamilton displ

CBC Newsworld shuts Calgary operations - Times Colonist


CBC Newsworld shuts Calgary operations
Times Colonist, Canada - Apr 5, 2008
CALGARY -- CBC News is shutting down its Newsworld operations in Calgary, slashing 32 jobs in the process while opening up a slew of new positions for local ...


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

Fri, 18 Apr 2008 12:50:34 PDT
Oil up! Freak out! Dow up? Shut up! 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 h

Blog Spotlight: American Idolist

Tue, 22 Apr 2008 20:29:06 PDT
American Idol has been a very popular show running on the Fox network for seven seasons now and we here at WebbleYou are keeping up with the action on the show! The American Idolist blog posts daily on the latest news on the current contestants, as well as what is happening with past winners and show contestants. The site is kept updated daily by a few faithful American Idol fans and includes videos and recaps of the weekly performances and results shows. If you love American Idol, you defi

You just call out my name...

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 03:21:19 PDT
News, tips, ideas and opinions about trends and events in the world of fair trade and eco friendliness bundled with snippets about emerging markets, business happenings, pointers to interesting news articles, advice on marketing and promoting your products and much more. Be part of a growing group of aware business people who care.

iPhone News Updated: An IM Patent for the iPhone?

Tue, 22 Apr 2008 19:30:17 PDT
Apple has filed a patent for IM on portable devices, which could mean that it's getting ready to launch an IM client for the iPhone. The filing is titled 'Portable Electronic Device for Instant Messaging', and covers methods for sending, receiving, and viewing ongoing conversations. The proposed GUI is similar to Apple's current interface for SMS.

Some County Level Trends - Atlantic Online


Some County Level Trends
Atlantic Online - 2 hours ago
A quarter of the statewide vote is in. Clinton has a margin of about six points. With 50% of the vote in Philly having been counted, Obama's margin over ...


Commercial Real Estate News

Tue, 22 Apr 2008 20:33:47 PDT
If you research the commercial real estate market carefully, you can watch a migration…. a movement. This is a very important transition that can be seen in most market cycles as asset prices plummet.

The Movies' Star Relationships: Hollywood’s 10 Most Successf

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 15:54:09 PDT
Ten Hollywood couples. Ten long-term relationships. These couples buck the current trend for quicky marriages and even quickier divorces.

iPhone News Updated: Apple Aims to Patent IM Features on IPh

Tue, 22 Apr 2008 19:34:30 PDT
A recent patent filing indicates that Apple is getting closer to adding its own instant messaging client to the iPhone.The filing is titled "Portable Electronic Device for Instant Messaging ", and covers methods for sending, receiving, and viewing ongoing conversations. The proposed GUI is similar to Apple's current interface for SMS.


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12:48 AM

April 23, 2008 News and Trends

Will Obama Kill Pleated Khakis? - Washingtonian.com

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 11:32:11 PDT
Is Barack Obama the next DC fashion icon? He favors slim-cut suits and tapered ties in keeping with the new trends in men’s fashion. It’s a more youthful look that contrasts with the navy-blue uniforms of President Bush and company.

News in Brief - Ha'aretz


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News in Brief
Ha'aretz, Israel - 3 hours ago
US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said yesterday that the Bush administration explicitly warned former US President Jimmy Carter against meeting with ...
Video: Carter: Peace Process Has Regressed AssociatedPress
News From the Israeli and Palestinian Front: April 22nd The Moderate Voice
News Summary for April 21, 2008 NewsHour
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Pope reinforces conservative values at the end of US tour

Tue, 22 Apr 2008 04:06:25 PDT
New rights for lesbian parents in New South Wales The government of New South Wales (NSW) has announced that children born through in-vitro fertilisation (IVF) to lesbian mothers will have the same rights as those of heterosexual couples. Popularity: 7% ?] Watch the candidates for Mayor at gay hustings Last weekend five of the candidates for Mayor of London addressed a gay audience and answered questions. The hustings was organised by gay equality organisation Stonewall. Popularit

USA Today: More Full-Length TV Shows Coming To Mobile

Tue, 22 Apr 2008 20:31:25 PDT
It appears mobile consumers are done "snacking," and are ready for a full meal. USA Today is reporting that a growing number of TV networks are offering full-length TV shows via mobile, instead of those much hyped snippets and "mobisodes." Much of this is just through live mobile TV, or through accessing on-demand episodes. "If you are on your lunch break or if you are sitting in your car waiting for your kid at soccer practice and want to watch a chapter or two, you can do that," Sprint's

CWEB News - Breaking News, Celebrity, Business News and Video Broadcast

Wed, 08 Aug 2007 00:00:01 PDT
Las Vegas, Nev. (PRWEB) August 8, 2007 -- Cwebnews.com has just gone live with the newest news network on the web. Cwebnews.com offers current and breaking news for politics, international news, ...

Local News (Cornwall Standard Freeholder)

Thu, 17 Apr 2008 05:13:05 PDT
Things were on a roll bright and early Wednesday morning with the launch of this year's Bike-A-Thon Plus kick-off breakfast at the civic complex.

Fantasy football news on Alexander, Johnson and Allen

Tue, 22 Apr 2008 19:56:44 PDT
Fantasy news revelance to NFL headlines

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 ...



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