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April 16, 2008 News and Trends

Trends & Innovations - Wednesday (Investor's Business Daily via Yahoo! News)

Wed, 16 Apr 2008 15:40:35 PDT
The potato is gaining popularity worldwide as prices soar for wheat and rice. Peru, frustrated by a doubling of wheat prices, has started a program encouraging bakers to use potato flour to make bread. India said it wants to double its potato production within 5-10 years. In the Baltic nation of Latvia, residents bought 20% more potatoes in Jan. and Feb., while bread sales fell 10% to 15% amid ...

CEA Market Research Webcast: Trends in CE Reuse, Recycle and ... - Business Wire (press release)


CEA Market Research Webcast: Trends in CE Reuse, Recycle and ...
Business Wire (press release), CA - 10 hours ago
... of electronics and explore the afterlife options for consumer electronics during a CEA webcast on the Trends in CE Reuse, Recycle and Removal Study.
Study: Analog TVs to Be Reused When DTVs Arrive EP Magazine
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State of Pool & Billiards in the Mainstream Sports World by Charles Eames

Wed, 16 Apr 2008 17:47:00 PDT
Here is a great read from one of my online buddies at AZBilliards, ForumGhost516, aka Charles Earnes. ForumGhost516’s article features a ton of interesting thoughts about the game we all love – billiards. I hope you enjoy it as much as I did! To ForumGhost516, much thanks for sharing! I can’t wait to hear more of your thoughts! And I kid you not! The State of Pool and Billiards In the Mainstream Sports World By: Charles Eames Pool and billiards for years was known as a sport of kings and g

How juicy political legends and myths like “Hidden Agenda” are written

Thu, 13 Mar 2008 14:58:11 PDT
How juicy political legends and myths like “Hidden Agenda” are written 1. As a general matter, simply watch the state-owned CBC Newsworld channel or any of a number of other liberal media outlets. Legends and myths appear as if out of nowhere. For example, just now: On the CBC Newsworld channel, in the middle of the newscast, a guest expert on all things political, Susan Delacourt, a political columnist from the liberal-left’s Toronto Star, suggested that Prime Minister Harper is an “unf

Windows Live hits back at Google with Live Search News (CNET)

Wed, 16 Apr 2008 11:41:36 PDT
Featured links from the CNET Blog Network Windows Live hits back at Google with Live Search News --As a part of their "Rome" release, Live Search has a new News product, positioned to compete with Google News. Fring--VoIP, Skype, IM and more on your iPhone (Verdict: very cool so far) --Fring turns your iPhone into a global communication device by providing connections to Wi-Fi for VoIP ...

Pleading Insanity

Wed, 16 Apr 2008 17:43:45 PDT
Something I've noticed from watching the news, is when someone is put on trial for murder or rape they always try to plead insanity. If you think your insane then you need to be put in a padded room.

Is the news on Dendreon's Neuvenge new? - Seattle Post Intelligencer


Is the news on Dendreon's Neuvenge new?
Seattle Post Intelligencer - 5 hours ago
On Monday, a Bloomberg News story declared that, "Dendreon Corp.'s method for stimulating the immune system against prostate tumors may also help people ...


TELUS Mobility launches TELUS mobile TV on its national 1X network

Fri, 26 Aug 2005 10:35:45 PDT
TELUS mobile TV is powered by MobiTV, the world's first network and platform providing live television on wireless phones. clients watch live, real-time programming on seven channels: CBC Newsworld, Fox News, G4 Tech TV, Le Reseau de l'information (RDI), MeteoMedia, The Shopping Channel and The Weather Network.

Dallas Morning News Wine Competition results (Dallas Morning News)

Wed, 16 Apr 2008 14:51:47 PDT
The Dallas Morning News Latest News page contains stories about the Dallas-Fort Worth area and stories of broad interest to Texans.

Fox News is America's Pravda

Wed, 16 Apr 2008 14:44:05 PDT
Remember the official newspaper of the Soviet Union? It was called 'Pravda' which is Russian for 'Truth' and was anything but truthful. America has its own version of Pravda. It's called Fox News. http://americaspravda.com now forwards there. Let the games begin!

Reality or fiction?

Wed, 16 Apr 2008 18:53:33 PDT
Closer inspection of AP/Yahoo News pictures allegedly of Palestinian civilian casualties from an IAF airstrike lead one to question the authenticity of the images and of their associated captions.

Aiptek PocketDV AHD300: a HD Camcorder for Everyone

Wed, 16 Apr 2008 04:13:50 PDT
Until only recently, digital camcorders that could record videos in a HD resolution were considered an unaffordable luxury good. Though now with HD televisions slowly overrunning the standard models, HD is also becoming the norm for home video. The newest piece of evidence for this trend is the new PocketDV AHD300 camcorder from Aiptek.

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

Spritz This, Procter & Gamble!

Fri, 21 Mar 2008 20:00:12 PDT
OK. The Home Made Stupid Squad (a moniker aptly used by my friend Jesse) strikes again! I seem to have struck a chord with this post, in more ways than one: not only did I get quite a few encouraging comments, but someone or a few someones at Procter & Gamble suddenly started reading this blog! Welcome! So, again today I tuned into Newsworld for my fix of news, and lo and behold, there was Madame Woodburn once more, this time tut-tutting in her posh accent about how having a "beautiful fra

AP CEO: News service must adapt to changing times (AP via Yahoo! News)

Wed, 16 Apr 2008 11:19:52 PDT
AP President and CEO Tom Curley assured newspaper members Wednesday that the news cooperative hasn't changed its fundamental mission, but must have a more flexible business model to meet the changing dynamic of the media industry.

ePortfolios a hot topic on campus

Wed, 16 Apr 2008 05:48:11 PDT
Colleges and Universities are building momentum behind the creation of ePortfolios using Web 2.0 technologies. Trent Batson notes the trend and highlights key points from a recent ePortfolio conference at Eastern Connecticut University, sponsored by NERCOMP.

Northeast Ohio is Buzzing with Real-Time Local News at cleveland.com

Thu, 20 Sep 2007 00:00:01 PDT
Cleveland, Ohio (PRWEB) September 20, 2007 -- News has taken on a whole new meaning. Gone are the days of waiting for the traffic or weather report or the latest sports and news. Or waiting days to...


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Biggest Loser Winner - Ali Vincent

TransWorldNews (press release), USA- Apr 16, 2008
 
For the first time in the history of Biggest Loser, a woman took home the winning title. Ali Vincent lost a total of 112 pounds and won the $250,000 grand prize.

Allison �Ali� Vincent weighed 234 lbs. when she first went on the show. The 32-year-old hairstylist lost 47.86 percent of her total body weight, leaving her at 122 lbs.

 

�I�m overwhelmed. I knew I could do it and I did,� she told People magazine.

 

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April 16, 2008 News and Trends

Another Inconvenient Truth - Poverty in America

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 15:23:53 PDT
Two reports - one on high school graduation rates in America's largest 50 cities, the other on the rise in the number of food stamp recipients - highlight a growing trend of econmic inequality and poverty in America.

Facebook Lexicon

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 18:40:44 PDT
We thought it would be cool to show trends on the public and semi-public forums across Facebook (also known as Walls). Today we're announcing the launch of Facebook Lexicon, a tool where you can see the buzz surrounding different words and phrases on Facebook Walls.

IPL seeks meeting with news broadcasters - CricInfo.com


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IPL seeks meeting with news broadcasters
CricInfo.com, UK - 1 hour ago
The Indian Premier League (IPL) has sought a meeting with the News Broadcasters Association (NBA) after the umbrella body for major national news channels ...
News channels to boycott Indian Premier League Livemint
Agencies can't provide photos to cricket websites CricInfo.com
IPL sorts out issues with media Times of India
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Legal News Watch Launches Asbestos Today

Tue, 04 Nov 2003 00:00:01 PST
SAN DIEGO, CA (PRWEB) November 3, 2003– Legal News Watch today announced the debut of Asbestos Today (http://www.asbestostoday.com), a single, central location where consumers can easily find...

Shocking News About Fluoride

Wed, 16 Apr 2008 03:43:47 PDT
The following article exposes the biggest on-going medical experiment ever carried out by the United States Government on an unsuspecting population.


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10:11 AM

Tricia Walsh Smith Vents Youtube Divorce

 

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