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June 05, 2008 Hot Trends

Edupunk: Teachers Turn BarCampy

Wed, 04 Jun 2008 10:42:52 PDT
Hippies move over. Anarchist & progressive movements surge forward into the mainstream of education. Beth Kanter explores Web 2.0 & non profit "punk" educational trends.

An Obama-Clinton dream ticket?

Thu, 05 Jun 2008 05:48:33 PDT
The news that Barack Obama had crossed the finishing line, had secured the Democratic nomination, and was thus quite likely the next president of the United States was slow to reach Hillary Clinton. While Mr Obama was telling his ecstatic supporters that “this is the moment” – did he even promise to lower the oceans? – Mrs Clinton was...

Political News of the Day in 1908 from the Rocky (Rocky Mountain News)

Wed, 04 Jun 2008 17:48:43 PDT
Leading up to the 2008 Democratic National Convention in Denver in August, the Rocky combed its archives to pull out the political news of 100 years ago, when the city hosted its first Democratic National Convention from July 7 to 10, 1908.

Edupunk: Teachers Turn BarCampy

Wed, 04 Jun 2008 10:42:52 PDT
Hippies move over. Anarchist & progressive movements surge forward into the mainstream of education. Beth Kanter explores Web 2.0 & non profit "punk" educational trends.


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Hot trends for May 14, 2008

Polar Bear Declared A Threatened Species

Wed, 14 May 2008 15:09:28 PDT
WASHINGTON — The Interior Department declared the polar bear a threatened species Wednesday because of the loss of Arctic sea ice but also cautioned the decision should not be viewed as a path to address global warming. Interior Secretary Dirk Kempthorne cited dramatic declines in sea ice over the last three decades and projections of continued losses, meaning, he said, that the polar bear is a species likely to be in danger of extinction in the near future. But Kempthorne said it would be "w

Tampa's Controversial Plan to Allow Non-Profit Firm Solve Water Problems

Wed, 14 May 2008 15:51:16 PDT
Each day, the city of Tampa, FL dumps 55 million gallons of treated sewer water into Tampa Bay (pictured), not making the EPA very happy. Besides reducing pollutants in Tampa Bay, the water could be used for non-drinking purposes, like watering lawns, and ease the growing demand for potable water. Under continued pressure from the EPA, and with ten years of searching for a solution, a non-profit firm, Water Partners Inc., has proposed to put this reclaimed water to use, and sell it to potent

Web Design Trends for Site Enhancement

Wed, 14 May 2008 02:10:12 PDT
Are you facing the dilemma that despite the thousands of dollars poured into your website’s design and development, you are failing to achieve your desired profitability? Considering this: too much of something can sometimes be harmful.

Frank DiGiacomo: Baby Red-Tailed Hawks Live and Die in NY..

Wed, 14 May 2008 14:40:04 PDT
Yesterday brought sad news, as Lincoln Karim told me that at least one, but probably all three, of the Riverside Park baby red-tailed hawks had died, possibly from poisoned prey. Necropsy results are pending.

Intemperate social atmosphere is mother of all street riots - Orillia Packet & Times


Intemperate social atmosphere is mother of all street riots
Orillia Packet & Times, Canada - Apr 30, 2008
A psychologist was solicited by CBC Newsworld to explain the reasoning behind violent rioting. The point is, of course, there is no good reason for rioting; ...


Culver vetoes bill backed by unions

Wed, 14 May 2008 15:52:37 PDT
Governor Chet Culver's staff sent out an advisory early this afternoon saying the governor would hold a 4 p.m. news cofnerence today "to discuss outstanding legislation." It meant Culver had made a decision on legislation which would expand the bargaining rights of government workers in Iowa who are members of a union like AFSCME or ISEA. At 3:30, when someone sent me a text message asking if Culver would sign or veto the bill, I sent this reply: "Depends if he calls heads or tails on the co

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.

The Rising Trend of Internet Counter-Intelligence

Tue, 13 May 2008 21:05:24 PDT
A growing and more dangerous threat, called Internet counter-intelligence, is the use of sophisticated Web analytics to uncover corporate-user identities to analyze and track enterprise surfing habits. Doing so affords the perpetrator the ability to capture IP addresses and network identities.


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12:10 PM

May 12, 2008 Breaking News

Turbo Tax and Stimulus Checks: The Real Deal - NewsChannel 9

Mon, 12 May 2008 07:32:33 PDT
If you file and get your tax return through the mail, that's how you'll get your rebate check. If you chose direct deposit, your money will appear in your bank...how Turbo Tax can be tricky

Profs in National News Discussing Rising Food Prices

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 13:36:57 PDT
Prof. David Sparling, associate dean, research and graduate studies for the College of Management and Economics and Prof. Al Weersink, Department of Food, Agricultural and Resource Economics, will be featured on 16 CBC radio stations across the country Thursday morning, including Ontario Morning at 6:15 a.m. They will be doing live interviews with each radio station, talking about the reasons for rising global food prices. Sparling was also featured on CBC News Morning Wednesday talking about

Phil Thompson

Mon, 12 May 2008 08:21:36 PDT
“I decided to pursue my career as a musician because my involvement with CCO gave me the tools to explore my art in ways consonant with my faith,” says Phil Thompson. “I think as a composer, it really shapes the kinds of projects I’m interested in, and how I interact with the broader trends in contemporary music, which (like most of the arts) is incredibly secular. I approach my craft very differently because of my Christian belief system then I might otherwise do. There is always some aspect

Mallika Doesn't Give a Damn,She likes Tiny Skirts in Public!

Mon, 12 May 2008 06:21:30 PDT
She is the queen of controversies with all kinds of news of her kisses and comments popping up every now and then, she is sexy and revealing..

A.C.L.U.: Speaking Out for Sex Offenders Right to Drive Ice Cream Trucks

Mon, 12 May 2008 08:16:05 PDT
Really. Apparently a few states are reacting to some high profile incidents in which convicted sex offender were found driving ice cream trucks. In one case a man named Eduardo Grau ended up molesting a 9-year-old girl while using his ice cream truck as a rolling child lure. To prevent such crimes in the future people are attempting to use common sense and keep pedophiles and rapists from working in what is essentially a child service industry. The A.C.L.U. is not on-board: Efforts to keep pr

Blogs Surpass Newspapers & Magazines in Popularity on Google

Sun, 11 May 2008 04:11:26 PDT
Google Trends, a service that lets you compare the world’s relative interest in particular topics, suggests that blogs’ popularity have surpassed that of newspapers or magazines, at least on Google.

Wal-Mart Blocked in Chicago

Mon, 12 May 2008 08:14:50 PDT
If you read the news about Wal-Mart regularly, you've probably noticed that the gargantuan company is constantly coming out with new schemes for its national and international expansion. Build lots and lots of stores all at once, build fewer stores this year, expand in areas where there are already stores, super-size existing stores, build in the suburbs, build in the city...the list goes on. Wal-Mart's tried tons of strategies. One strategy has been failing, however, and that's their attempt

Coworking, Childcare, Cubes & Crayons

Mon, 12 May 2008 07:00:10 PDT
Coworking continues to evolve and mold to the increasingly blurred boundaries between domestic and professional life. An area often overlooked is that of childcare for remote workers and home workers. I have colleagues and collaborators who, despite the fact they’re self-employed and work largely from a home office, still need to employ childcare. Some may see this as an unnecessary overhead, but it’s actually desperately needed in order to provide focus whilst working from home. Enter Cubes

Free Spider View SEO Tool : Tech News India

Mon, 12 May 2008 06:34:33 PDT
This tool enables you to view a perpective from a search engine spider. This tool is the most important tool in terms of SEO because human view and spider view are totally different so it will give a idea that how spider views your site.

Picking Splinters: Black-Balling Bonds, 'Exposing' the Rocke

Mon, 12 May 2008 05:54:12 PDT
the latest news on Bonds, Clements etc from Mike Hume's magical mailbag

Collapse of the Fourth Estate

Mon, 12 May 2008 07:52:53 PDT
In March, on the five-year anniversary of the U.S.-led invasion of Iraq, the nation’s major news outlets reflected on the war and what led us to the half-decade mark. But few evaluated their own roles in the disaster that has maimed countless Iraqis and U.S. troops, killed hundreds of thousands and, according to economists Linda Blimes and Joesph

Out of the Gate: EnCana shares up after split news - CNNMoney.com


Out of the Gate: EnCana shares up after split news
CNNMoney.com - 1 hour ago
Elsewhere, Raymond James upgraded EnCana to "Strong Buy" from "Outperform" after the news. EnCana has a $64.45 billion market cap and employs about 5200. ...


Cablevision to buy Newsday for $650 million

Mon, 12 May 2008 07:24:42 PDT
NEW YORK - Cablevision Systems Corp. is buying the Long Island-based newspaper Newsday from Tribune Co. in a deal valued at $650 million, the companies announced Monday. Cablevision outbid both News Corp's Rupert Murdoch and The NY Daily News's Mortimer Zuckerman, both of whom bid $580 Million.


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3:20 PM

Current News for April 29, 2008

Oregon School Decries 'Gang Sign' Eyebrow Grooming

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 09:53:16 PDT
Several students at Centennial High School have picked up on a trend to shave lines into their eyebrows, saying it's a fashion statement; school administrators contend it's a gang sign. If the innocent does not like being all grouped together maybe it is time to stand against the gangs instead of allowing the politicians to look the other way.

United Airlines and US Airways Could be Contemplating a Merg

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 11:08:03 PDT
(NewsVisual, powered by IntellectSpace) -- As climbing fuel costs strain the finances of all the major airlines, United Airlines Inc, which is owned by UAL Corp (NASDAQ:UAUA), is reported to be in merger talks with US Airways Group Inc (NYSE:LCC), and the prospect of the two companies being able to join their cultures appears to be good.

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 ...


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.

Trend Transcendent? . . . Garden Benches

Mon, 28 Apr 2008 15:56:01 PDT
Garden benches are showing up everywhere, but unlike many trends, I like this one. You should too. Read why here.

Anti-spyware software is big business in the UK

Mon, 28 Apr 2008 12:14:10 PDT
Anti-virus software has long been a staple in corporate PCs. This trend continues, with the exception that the majority of businesses in the UK now use anti-spyware scanning software as well. We have no real reason to expect the trend to be different over in the US. www.fullofbugs.co.uk

Are Bigger Recycling Bins Necessarily Better or Boondoggle?

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 09:40:40 PDT
In recent months something new has been appearing on curbsides across St. Louis, and the changes give insight into larger trends across the country. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports that large, 64-Gallon bins are being deployed in a number of communities across the city in a single-stream recycling campaign that aims to improve recovery rates.


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12:16 PM

April 22, 2008 News and Trends

Self Magazine not so selfless

Tue, 22 Apr 2008 08:20:55 PDT
Sixty-five percent of American women between the ages of 25 and 45 report having disordered eating behaviors, according to the results of a new survey by SELF Magazine in partnership with the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. An additional 10 percent of women report symptoms consistent with eating disorders such as anorexia, bulimia nervosa and binge eating disorder, meaning that a total of 75 percent of all American women endorse some unhealthy thoughts, feelings or behaviors relate

Jothikumaran claims he was framed by news channel - Hindu


Jothikumaran claims he was framed by news channel
Hindu, India - 1 hour ago
... in a television sting operation, on Tuesthe day claimed that he was innocent and accused the news channel of deliberately distorting his discussions. ...


Cosmetic Surgery & the

Tue, 22 Apr 2008 04:04:57 PDT
Many men have been influenced by the high profile marriages of Michael Douglas to Catherine Zeta Jones who is 25 years his junior and French President Nicolas Sarkozy to the beautiful, younger Carla Bruni. This has led the cosmetic surgery industry to dub the trend the "Sarkozy Effect".

Bulls and Bears

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 15:24:28 PDT
Daily Market Commentary for April 15, 2008. Written for day traders, active traders and investors. A review of the market activity for the day, economic data plus, world news.

Credit Crunch

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 17:54:27 PDT
Credit Crunch is a blog updated daily with recent financial news as well as great helpful financial articles.

Bill Maher: The Pope is a Cult Leader

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 17:20:39 PDT
It's a slow news day, so every station is providing way too much coverage of the Pope's visit.Sex abuse victims from Boston have already criticized the Pope's remarks from earlier today, saying they "rang hollow."Bill Maher didn't tiptoe in this video when he ripped into the Pope as a pedophile-enabling cult-leader...


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April 16, 2008 News and Trends

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

Local News (Cornwall Standard Freeholder)

Wed, 16 Apr 2008 08:28:06 PDT
CORNWALL – Things were on a roll bright and early this morning with the Bike-A-Thon Plus kick-off breakfast at the civic complex. Hundreds packed the salons to support the Children’s Treatment Centre’s second largest fundraising event, something which greatly pleased its chair, Milton Ellis.

The Headline News Report For 2006

Wed, 11 Jan 2006 00:00:01 PST
Los Angeles (PRWEB) January 11, 2006 -- The Headline News Report For 2006 delivers continuously updated daily news, breaking news and full coverage of top stories from the world's news sources....

All Headline News (AHN) Opens New York and Washington D.C. News Bureaus

Mon, 20 Nov 2006 00:00:01 PST
West Palm Beach, FL (PRWEB) November 20, 2006 -- As part of a planned expansion program, All Headline News (AHN) has announced that it is opening two offices and news bureaus to expand news coverage...

All Headline News Creates News Gathering Division.

Wed, 13 Apr 2005 00:00:01 PDT
Wellington, FL (PRWEB) April 13, 2005 -- Premiere news aggregator and content syndication service All Headline News Corp has announced that it launched it's own news gathering and editorial...

War News: It's Just Your Face

Wed, 16 Apr 2008 16:45:08 PDT
I just ran across this post at Gateway Pundit where some anti-Americanist asswipes need their faces caved in as a matter of "art form" and "freedom of expression".

MQX Day 3

Wed, 16 Apr 2008 18:32:27 PDT
Another great day in New Hampshire! The weather was absolutely perfect today and the biggest problem here today is that there seems to be some sort of controversy over the snowfall measurements in New Hampshire this winter. Apparently it possible that they had record snowfall this year but the official recorder was out of town during one snowfall and the backup recorder didn't do his job. It was on the local TV news and the local radio news this morning and I don't know how they will resolve th

Tuesday March 18 at 10pm ET/PT on CBC Newsworld - CBC News


CBC News

Tuesday March 18 at 10pm ET/PT on CBC Newsworld
CBC News, Canada - Mar 17, 2008
... Susan Stranks & Sheila Petzold, and directed by Sheila Petzold. It was produced by Holmwood Productions (Ottawa) in association with CBC Newsworld.


If You Can’t Beat Them, Join Them! Comcast Pro P2P

Wed, 16 Apr 2008 06:34:30 PDT
Just weeks after Comcast announced the collaboration with BitTorrent, when they promised to reconfigure their network management practices to adjust to today’s trends, it’s Pando Networks’ turn to shake hands with Comcast for a “P2P ..

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


Is the news on Dendreon's Neuvenge new?
Seattle Post Intelligencer - 4 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 ...


8 teens beat up 16 year old Victoria Lindsay

Wed, 16 Apr 2008 17:57:54 PDT
Recently on the news, 8 teens beat up a 16 year old Victoria Lindsay. "Look at what youtube is doing to this country." It's ridiculous! What was the point in all this? It was all over her making cheerleader.to see the rest of this article visit: http://mytwocentscounttoo.blogspot.com/2008/04/8-teens-beat-up-16-year-old-victoria.html


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