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Current News for April 23, 2008

Citigroup Directors Narrowly Avert Dismissal from Board by I

Wed, 23 Apr 2008 13:17:42 PDT
(NewsVisual, powered by IntellectSpace) -- Although after the bank wrote down $38 billion in bad debt the shareholders of Citigroup Inc (NYSE:C) were a raucous bunch at the annual meeting that were screaming for some scalps, all of the bank’s Directors escaped unscathed and were reelected to its board.

Doing Church Around Tables

Wed, 23 Apr 2008 12:55:04 PDT
The story of how one church is bucking the trend of the impersonal, and dong things differently.

Samsung YP-S2 1GB Shuffle-rival

Wed, 23 Apr 2008 12:56:25 PDT
by IT Industry Today: iPod News ... media player gets off to a good start by virtue of not being an iPod clone; in fact, the pebble-like is really more ofa shiny audio nugget. Of course, ... Read the full Article ...

Recent Losses Could Create Pressure for Directors of Northwe

Wed, 23 Apr 2008 13:13:48 PDT
(NewsVisual, powered by IntellectSpace) -- As their merger deal was being filed before the Securities and Exchange Commission, Delta Air Lines Inc (NYSE:DAL) and Northwest Airlines Corporation (NYSE:NWA) both announced on Wednesday that they suffered enormous losses due to escalating fuel costs in the first-quarter 2008.

Computer, PC, Notebook, Laptop, Mobile Devices, Zubehör

Wed, 23 Apr 2008 06:08:33 PDT
News und Trends in der PC- und Elektronikbranche. Mit dieser Page sind sie immer auf dem laufenden und verpassen keine wichtige Meldung!!

CBC: It’s a “bungle”! No it’s a “blunder”! Hang on: it’s a “gaffe”!

Fri, 18 Apr 2008 12:50:34 PDT
CBC: It’s a “bungle”! No it’s a “blunder”! Hang on: it’s a “gaffe”! It ain’t good, that’s for sure! Just yesterday I had to update my Monday blog entry because the fair and balanced state-owned CBC Newsworld kept changing its mind about the Conservative government’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Maxime Bernier, and how to officially describe his, um, verbal malfunction. On Monday I showed you how Canada’s cable news networks—the state-owned one and the citizen-owned one against which t

Citigroup Directors Narrowly Avert Dismissal from Board by I

Wed, 23 Apr 2008 13:17:42 PDT
(NewsVisual, powered by IntellectSpace) -- Although after the bank wrote down $38 billion in bad debt the shareholders of Citigroup Inc (NYSE:C) were a raucous bunch at the annual meeting that were screaming for some scalps, all of the bank’s Directors escaped unscathed and were reelected to its board.


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12:15 PM

Current News for April 23, 2008

Milan shares close lower on international trends, led by media UPDATE - CNNMoney.com


Milan shares close lower on international trends, led by media UPDATE
CNNMoney.com - 22 hours ago
MILAN, Apr. 22, 2008 (Thomson Financial delivered by Newstex) -- Share prices closed lower, tracking international trends and slipping lower on weak US ...


Petraeus to CENTCOM

Wed, 23 Apr 2008 08:21:21 PDT
Breaking news is that General Petraeus has been tapped to be the next commander of CENTCOM, which leads to a number of quick questions / observations. First, it'll be interesting to see how he handles the tension of Afghanistan and Iraq from that position since Gates, Mullen and Fallon have all made clear that Iraq is hurting our mission in Afghanistan. Somehow I have a feeling that he will advise that we continue to place all of our strategic eggs in the Iraq basket. Second, the confirmat

Maltese reading trends remain negative (Maltamedia.com Daily News)

Wed, 23 Apr 2008 03:30:20 PDT
The Maltese read less in the EU as new membership trends in public libraries continue to show a decline. World Book and Copyright Day is celebrated on the 23 April of each year. In 1996, UNESCO proclaimed this special observance encouraging publishers, book shops, libraries, schools, cultural institutions and authors’ societies from all over the world to celebrate the Day and promote the ...

Former PM still plugs for Kelowna deal (Nunatsiaq News)

Thu, 17 Apr 2008 13:54:20 PDT
Paul Martin, the former prime minister, is finding surprising success in his one-man crusade to revive the defunct political commitment known as the Kelowna accord.

CBC: It’s a “bungle”! No it’s a “blunder”! Hang on: it’s a “gaffe”!

Fri, 18 Apr 2008 12:50:34 PDT
CBC: It’s a “bungle”! No it’s a “blunder”! Hang on: it’s a “gaffe”! It ain’t good, that’s for sure! Just yesterday I had to update my Monday blog entry because the fair and balanced state-owned CBC Newsworld kept changing its mind about the Conservative government’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Maxime Bernier, and how to officially describe his, um, verbal malfunction. On Monday I showed you how Canada’s cable news networks—the state-owned one and the citizen-owned one against which t

Compensation plan 'terrific news', says Field - Guardian


Compensation plan 'terrific news', says Field
Guardian, UK - 2 hours ago
Frank Field, whose amendment to the finance bill was signed by 45 Labour MPs, called today's announcement "terrific news for our constituents who earn ...
NEWS FLASH: Government U-turn on 10p tax rate Financial Times
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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

Amazon.com: politics

Fri, 11 Apr 2008 00:33:15 PDT
Amazon.com: politics April 11th, 2008 No Comments » A community about politics. Tag and discover new products. Share your images and discuss your questions with politics experts. Source: www.amazon.com Politics: News & Videos about Politics - CNN.com South Koreans appeared to hand conservatives control of parliament Wednesday, according to an exit poll, strongly endorsing their new president and giving him a free hand to Source: topics.cnn.com Politics & Prose Bookstore and Coffeehouse An

The End of an Era, The Stinehour Press is Closing!

Sun, 20 Apr 2008 06:41:21 PDT
I find this post very disturbing to write and a sad reflection on our current economic situation here in the US, as well as an unfortunate look at the trend in book publishing to find the cheapest and “good enough” printing press for the production of Fine Art Books. Where are most “fine art” books printed now?…China! That is not to say that


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11:16 AM

April 23, 2008 News and Trends

Another Super Tuesday -- Pennsylvania Edition

Tue, 22 Apr 2008 20:19:44 PDT
By Michael J.W. Stickings UPDATED FREQUENTLY. SEE BELOW. 9:11 pm -- Hello, everyone. As Creature mentioned -- and make sure to read his excellent Pennsylvania primary post right below this one (or click here) -- I was on CTV Newsnet earlier this evening for a live interview segment with prime-time host Marcia MacMillan. For those of you who aren't Canadian, Newsnet started out as a sort of CNN Headline News. It has recently morphed into a rival to CBC Newsworld, the other major 24/7 news netwo

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....

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 ...


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...

Glaxo hopes for EU news on cancer pill "in days" - Reuters


Glaxo hopes for EU news on cancer pill "in days"
Reuters - 36 minutes ago
Jean-Pierre Garnier told analysts he expected news "within a few days", a comment which suggests a potential decision could come as early as Thursday, ...


"From Mass to Grass" Marketing Conference Launches

Wed, 23 Apr 2008 05:36:25 PDT
Canada's conference for the conversation marketplace, media environments and research worlds launches. Nowhere in Canada will you find a more entertaining and remarkable set of speakers dedicated to getting their companies noticed and talked about. I'm exceptionally happy to be chairing a conference that has the following list of star speakers: - Richard Bartrem, Westjet's VP Culture & Communications - "Caring Owners - driving Word of mouth Through Employee Empowerment and Enagagement"

Prefab Residencia RR In Sao Paulo, Brazil

Wed, 23 Apr 2008 07:10:00 PDT
It seems like prefab materials are the latest trend and after Rocio Romero’s LV Prefab Home, it’s Andrade Morettin’s turn to design an interesting house made of prefab materials. The architect build his Residencia RR in Sao Paulo, Brazil, in the middle of the dense vegetation where the humid climate is very “aggressive”.

Enewsbar.com Scrolling News Ticker Now Serving Newsfeeds From All Headline News Corp.

Thu, 03 Jun 2004 00:00:01 PDT
Wellington, FL (PRWEB) June 3, 2004 -- Enewsbar.com, a subsidiary of Intellim Research Inc., announced today that it is adding newsfeed services provided by All Headline News to its desktop scrolling...

Mobile coupons becoming popular, apparently

Wed, 23 Apr 2008 07:05:05 PDT
23.04.2008 first posted on silicon republic] Almost three billion mobile coupons will be issued to mobile phone users by 2011, analyst firm Juniper Research has claimed. Juniper Research said mobile coupons are becoming an increasingly important tool for brand owners and retailers to incentivise mobile marketing and advertising campaigns The study found that the move to mobile coupons demonstrated cost savings on campaigns, an increase in ARPU, more one-to-one marketing opportunities, incr

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.

TV tonight: Five worth watching (Toronto Star)

Sun, 20 Apr 2008 01:44:58 PDT
Oprah and Jen give it up: Oprah's Big Give pulls out the big guns for its season finale, with a special appearance by Jennifer Aniston, who will apparently deliver "big news" in this closer (CTV, ABC at 8).

PSN Cards and In-Game XMB are Coming

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 15:24:07 PDT
He lauded the new store, mentioned some upcoming downloadable games, and even touched on a PS3-centric video service (they'll announce something soon), but the most concrete news in Dille's post was that an in-game cross media bar is coming this year and that PlayStation Network cards are "rolling out" to retailers as you read this.


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7:28 AM

Current News for April 23, 2008

Travel and Tourism Industry Will Continue to Outperform in 2008, According to Scotia Economics' New Industry Trends ... (CNW Group via Yahoo! Finance)

Tue, 22 Apr 2008 03:00:00 PDT
International travel and tourism has been one of the most dynamic sectors of the global economy in recent years, according to the new Industry Trends report launched today by Scotia Economics.

Disease and the developing world - Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Wed, 23 Apr 2008 03:28:47 PDT
Jump to the full entry & travel map Sydney, New South Wales, Australia (Amy) After three months of malaria prophylaxis, the kids let off a collective cheer the first morning they didn't have to take their "disgusting" meds. Every morning, however, I was acutely reminded of what a luxury they were, of the thousands of mothers that day who would watch the fever rise in their child and worry about whether that child would survive the coming days. Malaria, which kills several million peopl

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.

http://tauruslink.info

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 18:02:54 PDT
Taurus Link is an excellent blog for website reviews and also articles. It features some great offbeat news.

China demands CNN apology for ''goons'' comment

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 15:22:34 PDT
BEIJING (Reuters) - China on Tuesday demanded that television news channel CNN apologize after one of its commentators said the Chinese were ''goons'' and that their products were ''junk''. Jack Cafferty made the comments earlier this month on CNN's...

TextStyle - Twinkle Twinkle's

Tue, 22 Apr 2008 09:38:24 PDT
Visit the quirky, often topsy-tervy world of a fashion addicted 17 year old. Features my personal take on trends, designers and life in general as well as my day-to-day outfits and musings.

Real-Time Local News a Central PA Winner

Thu, 27 Sep 2007 00:00:01 PDT
Harrisburg, PA (PRWEB) September 27, 2007 -- There's a lot going on and nobody wants to miss it. Now Central Pennsylvania has a source for...

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 ...


Government of Bahrain seeks to punish 'homosexual children'

Wed, 23 Apr 2008 03:59:32 PDT
CNN reporter arrested in compromising situation A British born news anchor for American news channel CNN has been arrested for loitering and possession of an illegal substance. Richard Quest, 46, was challenged by police in New York's Central park. Popularity: 46% ?] opinionuk-newsworld-newspoliticslawhealthfinanceentertainment Peers vote for freedom to criticise the LGBT community Peers have made an amendment to the Criminal Justice Bill that will protect the freedom of speech of c

AP Top News at 5:18 am EDT - The Associated Press


The Associated Press

AP Top News at 5:18 am EDT
The Associated Press - 1 hour ago
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Hillary Rodham Clinton ground out a gritty victory in the Pennsylvania primary Tuesday night, defeating Barack Obama and staving off ...
Video: Clinton thrashes Obama RussiaToday
News Analysis: For Clinton, Obama, winning margin is key to Pa ... Xinhua
Ellen Gray: Cable news shows offer plenty of talk, not much action Philadelphia Daily News
KGMB9 - Huffington Post
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Cons: RCMP Raid Was a 'Publicity Stunt'

Wed, 16 Apr 2008 13:10:43 PDT
Pass the tissues. Oh how I weep for those poor victims of the RCMP raid of the Cons' headquarters. Not. The tories are scrambling to paint themselves as being oppressed after yesterday's raid (which continues today). The problem is that they appointed the two Elections Canada officials they're now suing and that they applaud the RCMP (even protecting Zaccardelli to the bitter end) except when they're the targets of a legally-sanctioned warrant. And now, they're also trying to implicate the Li


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6:16 AM

Hot trends for April 23, 2008

Rising trends in pregnancy (Belleville News-Democrat)

Tue, 22 Apr 2008 01:09:30 PDT
Five rising trends in pregnancy, according to Heidi Murkoff, author of "What to Expect When You're Expecting," which released its fourth edition last week:

Global systemic crisis: Four big trends over 2008-2013

Tue, 22 Apr 2008 15:26:51 PDT
Global financial crisis – Savers and investors trapped into USD 10,000-billion worth of "ghost-assets"; USD-denominated asset crisis – End of 2008: The US Federal Reserve and its network of "Primary Dealers" fight for their institutional and financial survival; Foreign exchange crisis; Global social crisis

Like My Hat? It's Made of Tinfoil!

Wed, 16 Apr 2008 11:08:44 PDT
Instead of dealing with the serious issue at hand, alleged election overspending, the Con's are as usual pointing fingers at the Lib's and anyone else they can think of as a diversion. One of their favourite attack dogs, Pierre Poilievre apparently sees a conspiracy here. Ottawa-area Conservative Pierre Poilievre (PWAH'-lee-ehv) goes further, accusing Elections Canada of inviting the Liberal party to watch the raid unfold. Note to Petey. The Lib's have said that they saw the story on Newsworl

Solar Powered Neighborhoods Grow in California

Wed, 23 Apr 2008 02:00:43 PDT
Business Journal reports San Jose,... Visit SolarEnergyInvesting.com to read the full article. ]]

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Fri, 22 Jun 2007 10:11:04 PDT
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Shopping Online for a Designer Handbag

Tue, 22 Apr 2008 18:27:04 PDT
Fashionistas are constantly keeping up with the up-to-the-minute trends, especially having "owning" their own designer handbags, one, two, three, -- actually hundreds! If you’re a fashion admirer on a budget, it might be somewhat challenging to find handbags that you can afford. Here are some sites and stores you’ll want to investigate, as well

Liver Diseases: A Huge European Health Burden, But Some Trends Are ... - PR Newswire UK (press release)


Liver Diseases: A Huge European Health Burden, But Some Trends Are ...
PR Newswire UK (press release), UK - 10 minutes ago
Not surprisingly, several of the first presentations focused on trends in the prevalence of each of the major liver diseases, including continuing declines ...


Darkness in the "White House"

Wed, 23 Apr 2008 02:04:47 PDT
Darkness in the "White House" Posted by Eric Mu, April 23, 2008 4:43 PM Front Page of the Day is a daily review of the news on the front page of one Chinese newspaper. Beijing newspapers are obtained from newsstands in the CBD; front pages from other cities are found on the web.

Another Super Tuesday -- Pennsylvania Edition

Tue, 22 Apr 2008 20:19:44 PDT
By Michael J.W. Stickings UPDATED FREQUENTLY. SEE BELOW. 9:11 pm -- Hello, everyone. As Creature mentioned -- and make sure to read his excellent Pennsylvania primary post right below this one (or click here) -- I was on CTV Newsnet earlier this evening for a live interview segment with prime-time host Marcia MacMillan. For those of you who aren't Canadian, Newsnet started out as a sort of CNN Headline News. It has recently morphed into a rival to CBC Newsworld, the other major 24/7 news netwo


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