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April 29, 2008 Hot Trends

Space Coalition Gets Digital Facelift

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 08:49:51 PDT
Great press release describing the new Space Coalition website and all its features. The site now has a community aspect to it as well as educator resources, polls, news feeds from NASA and its space contractors...great site for space enthusiasts.

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.

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 ...


Sky.Com News: What's On Tonight? - Sky News


Sky News

Sky.Com News: What's On Tonight?
Sky News, UK - 50 minutes ago
Com News, presented by Martin Stanford, is on-air and online from 7.30pm tonight. Social bookmarking allows users to save and categorise a personal ...


Stocks have modest pop amid deal news, earnings reports (AP via Yahoo! News)

Mon, 28 Apr 2008 06:42:38 PDT
Wall Street gets off to a modestly higher start as investors digested more acquisition news and also placed bets ahead of earnings reports on tap for the session.

The College Blog Network vs The Campus Word

Mon, 28 Apr 2008 16:10:54 PDT
The College Blog Network is aiming to capitalize on the growing trend of blogging by aggregating and uniting all student and faculty blogs.

InternetNews - When Is a Downgrade a Good Thing?

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 08:12:54 PDT
PC makers have found a loophole to let interested customers buy Windows XP beyond this summer's cutoff date.

NY Daily News No. 1: Thank you! (New York Daily News)

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 01:32:30 PDT
In data released Monday by the Audit Bureau of Circulations, the NY Daily News was once again the fifth-largest daily newspaper in the country for the six-month period ending March 31, 2008.

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

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.

Do you trust trust research?

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 09:31:46 PDT
I have seen posts and Twitter messages about the newly release trust research that Forrester's Josh Bernoff posted about earlier today. I have a great deal of respect for Josh, I just have some questions. In the hopes of getting answers to some of my questions about the survey I am going to post them here and ping the people at Forrester to engage and answer some of the common ones that have come up. Here is the chart in question: Questions What are the demographics of the survey respond

DAN DIKER: THE HIDDEN COSTS OF A CEASEFIRE

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 07:59:11 PDT
Dan Diker is Director of the Jerusalem based Institute for Contemporary Affairs and serves as a Middle East analyst for Israel’s Channel One English News.

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Hot trends for April 29, 2008

Video: Army Holds Annual 'Bring Your Daughter To War Day'

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 08:09:00 PDT
Hysterical Spoof Video brought to you by Onion News Network. Description: Girls between the ages of 8 and 14 spent the day helping their parents fight insurgents and defuse mines.

What exactly did Al Gore do to earn a Nobel Peace Prize

Tue, 22 Apr 2008 22:51:39 PDT
Months ago while sitting in a restaurant next to two gentleman having a conversation about Al Gore and how great he was this and that I asked a very simple question that led to rage. Now keep in mind I had spoken with one of these people earlier in the evening. That person is friendly with a waiter we know. Granted with the pompous attitude he had then I should have known what his reaction would be when I asked my question. And yes I was eavesdropping a bit. These two gentleman had also put awa

The latest trend in knit wearables?

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 18:18:31 PDT
"These 'Body-Technology Interfaces,' (BTIs) in the form of hand-knitted custom wrappers for personal electronic devices, will reflect salient interaction behaviors between the participant and their chosen device."

The Future of Web Apps

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 06:08:12 PDT
The Future of Web Apps showcases the successful web technologies and business trends of the future, delivered by the pioneers of today. Attended by all the major European and US start-ups and industry experts, it's the best place to learn directly from the developers, designers and entrepreneurs behind the web's brightest stars in a relaxed and...

Islamic finance industry trends to be studied (Gulf Daily News)

Mon, 28 Apr 2008 15:10:43 PDT
MANAMA: Trends, opportunities and the future direction of the global Islamic finance industry will be highlighted at a strategic briefing being organised by the International Islamic Financial Market (IIFM).

Infineon Intel to serve growing TPM market - CIOL News Repor

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 07:38:29 PDT
TPM market update

Stocks open flat; takeover news helps (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

Mon, 28 Apr 2008 06:42:52 PDT
Stocks opened little changed on Monday as news of a proposed $23 billion takeover of chewing gum maker Wm Wrigley Jr Co offset worries about record oil prices and concerns about the economy.

Barbara Reynolds -Clintonista- Behind Jeremiah Wright Invite

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 08:17:52 PDT
Dr. Barbara Reynolds - Reynolds News Services - and Hillary Clinton supporter, behind invite of Rev Jeremiah Wright to National Press Club. 04/29/08

Having other people read for you the newspapers you like

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 07:48:20 PDT
Imagine having others to go through for you your favorite newspapers or news websites every morning and pick out only those that worth reading. Thus, you don't have to spend all the morning following all the RSS feeds on these websites. That's what radio21g.com is trying to do for you.

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