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7:13 PM

Current News for April 26, 2008

News and notes - Dallas Morning News


News and notes
Dallas Morning News, TX - 11 minutes ago
Hank Blalock has a strained left hamstring and won't play the next two games. He'll be re-evaluated on Tuesday to see if he needs to go on the DL. ...


Media Update II

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 13:11:32 PDT
I did an interview with Global TV news on Elections Canada Vs. Harper. That's supposed to air tonight at 5:30 PM and again at 11 PM. Note my Newsworld Politics interview is now set for 5:15 PM.

MediaMax 'ransom' note

Sun, 20 Apr 2008 09:36:09 PDT
Bad news for free account holders at MediaMax... upgrade to a paid account or your files will be deleted!

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....

Childhood Trends Improving In US, But Obesity And Low Birthweight Are Serious Concerns (Medical News Today)

Thu, 24 Apr 2008 14:08:43 PDT
A new report on trends in early and middle childhood in the US suggests that a number of health, wellbeing, education, family and social indicators are improving, but there are one or two critical areas where things are seriously wrong, such as the childhood obesity crisis and the rising number of low birthweight babies.

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 ...


Behind Military Analysts, the Pentagon’s Hidden Hand

Sun, 20 Apr 2008 07:41:59 PDT
Hidden behind that appearance of objectivity, though, is a Pentagon information apparatus that has used those analysts in a campaign to generate favorable news coverage of the administration’s wartime performance, an examination by The New York Times has found.


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12:06 AM

April 26, 2008 News and Trends

Off The Shoulder Dress Trends

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 16:06:29 PDT
Another big trend this year in 2008 is off-the-shoulder dresses. This look has flirty and sexy written all over it. Let it hang, show off your sexy shoulder ladies! One-shoulder dresses are being shown on runways and on numerous celebs as well.

Copa del Rey: Valencia - Getafe Preview

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 15:52:47 PDT
A match preview, with form guide and team news

Seahorses Return to Thames River - Good News Network

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 16:08:22 PDT
Seahorses were once extinct in the Thames, or nearly so. Now they've come back and they may even be thriving (along with 100 or so more species of pisceans). More here, plus a nice video...

You just call out my name.....

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 03:00:52 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.

Off The Shoulder Dress Trends

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 16:06:29 PDT
Another big trend this year in 2008 is off-the-shoulder dresses. This look has flirty and sexy written all over it. Let it hang, show off your sexy shoulder ladies! One-shoulder dresses are being shown on runways and on numerous celebs as well.

The New York Times on the New Art of Flickr

Fri, 25 Apr 2008 19:22:34 PDT
Aqui-Ali, one of the Flickr photographer's mentioned in this weekend's New York Times Magazine article. Virginia Heffernan - The Medium - Television - Internet Video - Media - Flickr - Photography - New York Times The New York Times Magazine has an interesting article that will run in this weekend's paper on the new art represented by Flickr and online photography. The article contrasts the predominant popular styles on Flickr with the old fine art photography of the past. I was interviewed

Fox News Shepard Smith Gambling on Inflation

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 18:09:52 PDT
Fox News anchor Shepard Smith, host of the Fox News Report, placed a bet on the live-tv this evening gambling with a colleague concerning inflation.

Fair Use and JK Rowling's lawsuit

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 16:35:44 PDT
P2Pnet news explains why the Fair Use Project is defending the publisher of a Harry Potter Lexicon against the author of the Harry Potter books. With links to NYT report.

Sexy Brides?

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 15:22:52 PDT
What do you think about this new trend?

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.

Staying In - Calgary Herald


Staying In
Calgary Herald, Canada - 18 hours ago
Newsworld, Ch. 15, 8 pm Robson Arms Take in a marathon viewing of the first two seasons of the series set in a wacky Vancouver apartment, building up to the ...


Why should the lizadies be put into cages?

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 16:47:01 PDT
Today i saw on the news that a guy was keeping his wife in a cage, I think this is a great idea.


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12:06 AM

Hot trends for April 26, 2008

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 ...


Wealth Creation and Other Economic Forces Reversing To Mean

Mon, 14 Apr 2008 22:28:05 PDT
The next Democratic government will receive a contracting economy and there may be little they can do to reverse historical trends. Like Carter's administration, the next administration will pay for the excesses of the previous Republican administration and be blame for them.

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.

The most powerful branding tool. Ever.

Fri, 25 Apr 2008 18:40:53 PDT
If I were to give you a tip on the most powerful tool any company has at their disposal to positively impact their brand, would you act on it? When companies talk about branding, they often turn to the standard creative elements. They conduct focus groups and prepare branding briefs before the first pixel is pushed into place on the logo. If you're really serious you have a whole identity package. But that's not branding, that's just a logo right? From there they create the marketing campaign.

Specter Diagnosed With Cancer Recurrence

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 15:50:11 PDT
In a breaking news story we wish we didn’t have to discuss, Senator Specter (R-PA) has been diagnosed with an “early recurrence of Hodgkin’s disease, which is a cancer of the lymph system,” the Associated Press reports. Senator Specter took on treatment for the same form of cancer in 2005 and has recently released a book detailing his battle.

Social Networking Debate Part 4

Fri, 25 Apr 2008 18:45:08 PDT
Links to two articles for you today to carry on the social networking conversation: Steve Pohlit published part 3 of his response to Patsi's question about whether social networking is a waste of time. Lee Odden of Top Rank Blog posts his notes from a panel discussion on Facebook Marketing Best Practices. Related Posts: Social Networking Debate Part 3 Social Networking Debate Continues... Twitter: there is a point Social networking is a waste of time... Social Networking: What Is It and Why

Sorry NewsGator, I'm switching to FiltrBox

Fri, 25 Apr 2008 19:56:15 PDT
$500 million revenue across 50,000 blogs is probably low... A few days ago blog ad network Chitika released a study PDF] co-sponsored by University of Texas, Dallas that projects revenue for the top 50,000 weblogs at $500 million. Various bloggers have been quite skeptical of this figure and their research methodology, including TechCrunch, Just Make Money Online, and various other blogs, though the main response seems to have been simply ignoring the data. But if you do the math, it really


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12:05 AM

April 26, 2008 Breaking News

LA Weekly Sans Comics?

Fri, 25 Apr 2008 16:28:57 PDT
So I haven’t picked up a Weekly in months, not so much because it sucks or anything but because the newsweekly recyclers hit the stacks near my house before I can even grab one. (It’s a huge racket in the paper biz–one delivery guy drops off his papers, then grabs everyone else’s & recycles them for cash, ’cause, well, he’s broke.) But a little bird just notified me this is the fourth straight Weekly without Tom Tomorrow, Kaz, Lynda Barry, Tony Millionaire or Carol Lay. Wot? Srsly? Is this

Homophily, serendipity, xenophilia

Fri, 25 Apr 2008 16:33:51 PDT
There’s been a small but fascinating blog conversation going on surrounding the term “homophily”. Journalism and media critic Amy Gahran encountered the term in an interview I and Solana Larsen gave with Chris Lydon of Radio Open Source and explored the concept in an extended riff and a set of bookmarks. Tom, an educator living and working in Ankara, weighed in with a moving story about learning from a Guatemalan colleague. Michele Martin, an education blogger, worries that the internet as a wh

pronoun] is crazy/an asshole]

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 11:42:17 PDT
From the page: "First Girlfriend - she had an arrest record at 16, for assault and battery (for those of you who know me, this will set the trend for my dating preferences.) There really isn’t much else I can say about that. Use your imagination to come up with our dates."

News organizations sue Texas-based Web sites (AP via Yahoo! News)

Fri, 25 Apr 2008 16:26:50 PDT
Several newspapers and The Associated Press filed suit Friday against the operator of a collection of Web sites, alleging "wholesale misappropriation" of their news content that infringes on their copyright.

Your Black You Can’t Vote For Hillary..Better Luck Next Time

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 16:22:21 PDT
Are you black? Do you support Hillary Clinton over Barack Obama? If so ..sorry to inform you of the bad news but you must vote for Barack Obama.

N'Sync star speaks out for Day of Silence

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 03:05:15 PDT
Gay bishop to attend Lambeth conference despite previous rejection The most senior openly gay cleric in the Anglican Communion, Gene Robinson intends to attend the 2008 Lambeth Conference to be held in Caterbury despite previously refusing to. Popularity: 13% ?] Video: PinkNews editor takes Boris Johnson to task At the Stonewall hustings for the Mayor of London, chair of the hustings, PinkNews.co.uk editor, Tony Grew, took Conservative Party Candidate Boris Johnson to task. Popula

Daily News owner matches Newsday offer (UPI)

Fri, 25 Apr 2008 17:57:39 PDT
The owner of the New York Daily News has matched an offer by Rupert Murdoch to buy Newsday, a newspaper headquartered on Long Island, The New York Times said.

AllHeadlineNews.com Debuts New“Happy and Upbeat News” Category

Mon, 16 Jan 2006 00:00:01 PST
WEST PALM BEACH, Florida (PRWEB) January 16, 2006 -- All Headline News Corp., a leading news and content syndicator, today announced the launch of its“Upbeat and Happy” News content and...

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Daily News Brief: Who’s Courting Circuit City?

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 15:08:11 PDT
Spring is in the air, and companies are not being shy when it comes to courting one another. While Microsoft's busy pining over Yahoo, Blockbuster yesterday announced an infatuation with Circuit City, offering $6.00 per share in cash.


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