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April 16, 2008 Hot 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.

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.

Microsoft Zune Gets Ridiculed By CNN

Wed, 16 Apr 2008 16:22:28 PDT
This news projects that Ipod shuffle is better than Microsoft Zune. It appears that Apple paid them off to make this news. Personally I think Zune is much better. I am a hard core fan of zune!

Paris Wedding Trends & Feathered Shoes

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 18:10:18 PDT
See how French wedding trends translate across the pond to the United States!

Latest commercial property news provided by Devono

Wed, 16 Apr 2008 06:45:41 PDT
News area for the following categories Property Finance Planning, Development and Construction, London Office Marketplace, Green Issues and Office Trends. I use this to keep up to date with the current commercial property market place.

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

OmniPlan 1.5.1 rc 3 Released!

Wed, 16 Apr 2008 18:31:13 PDT
OmniPlan 1.5.1 rc 3 Released! posted by Skwirl on 04.16.08 @ 6:31 pm OmniPlan 1.5.1 rc 3 is now available and is a free update for existing OmniPlan 1.x owners. By now, you’ve probably already updated to OmniPlan 1.5 but if you haven’t and you’re on Mac OS X Leopard, we highly recommend that you do so as soon as possible. Some highlights of this version include fixes for another undo stack corruptor, page headers and footers print scaling improvements, and improved responsiveness when arro

Facebook Releases 'Lexicon': A Language Trends Tool

Wed, 16 Apr 2008 06:01:10 PDT
"Lexicon is a tool to follow language trends across Facebook. Specifically, Lexicon looks at the usage of words and phrases on profile, group and event Walls. For example, you can enter "love, hate" (without quotations) to compare the usage of these two words on Facebook Walls."


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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 Hot Trends

Gordon Brown to meet Wall Street bosses on Credit Crisis

Wed, 16 Apr 2008 01:54:43 PDT
Gordon Brown is looking to abroad for inspiriation on how to limit the effects of the subprime crisis in the UK. With news today announcing a likely impact of 40,000 job losses in the city, the prime minister is leaving no stone unturned to keep the fragile UK economy from recession.

Supply Chain Software Outlook: VMI and S&OP are hot in 2008

Wed, 16 Apr 2008 01:41:45 PDT
Supply Chain Management Review recently released its outlook for supply chain technology in 2008. According to the magazine, companies are buying more collaborative technologies this year (internal and external) and especially the market of the solutions in the area of VMI and S&OP is very hot. The motivation of the companies for acquiring these solutions typically falls into one of the following categories: - Productivity increase - Reduces supply chain working capital That's abou

MyLifeBits, Cocaine, Spindle, Pizza, Tree Man, Record Review

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 23:03:28 PDT
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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...

Player Drain: News and discussion about SANZAR rugby union

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 23:30:22 PDT
News and discussion about overseas movement of SANZAR rugby players. Also includes a database of SANZAR players currently overseas.

Facebook’s got Mini-Feed and Lexicon

Wed, 16 Apr 2008 00:58:29 PDT
Facebook has been pretty much in the news the past couple of days due to some new features it introduced to its members. After the launching the Facebook chat, here comes Facebook Mini-Feed and Facebook Lexicon. Lifestreaming via Facebook Facebook’s mini-feed lets you import your activities from other websites into your very own Facebook mini-feed. Think of it as Friendfeed, the recently controversial Shyftr, and SocialThing although in a minor scale. Facebook mini-feed can be found in the

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 ...


Ashlee Simpson Not Pregnant?

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 23:13:22 PDT
Despite both Us Weekly and OK! Magazine claiming that Ashlee Simpson is knocked up, her fiance and supposed father of the child begs to differ. Pete Wentz told MTV News

First LNG shipment arrives

Wed, 16 Apr 2008 02:17:27 PDT
Photos by Mark M. Hancock / © The Beaumont Enterprise U.S. Coast Guard members provide security as boats maneuver the Celestine River LNG vessel into position during the first arrival of liquified natural gas at the Sabine Pass LNG on Friday, April 11, 2008. U.S. Coast Guard Lt. j.g. Niya J. Williams (bottom) makes photos from the deck of the Sabine Pilot II as boats maneuver the

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