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June 25, 2008 News and Trends

George could make Wham! The Movie just a careless whisper

Wed, 11 Jun 2008 00:33:35 PDT
George could make Wham! The Movie just a careless whisper Gay icon George Michael could stop plans for a Wham! film in its tracks. The 44-year-old pop star has sold in excess of 80 million records in a career spanning three decades. Lincolnshire Pride postponed until 2009 Due to lack of funding, the Lincolnshire Pride committee are postponing this year's event. Organisers have decided to carry over the money and support raised to 2009. Lesbos islanders in court over use of word 'le

Global community long way from meeting HIV targets says UN chief

Wed, 11 Jun 2008 08:25:37 PDT
Global community long way from meeting HIV targets says UN chief The United Nations Secretary General has warned the number of people being diagnosed with HIV is outpacing those who are currently receiving treatment for the disease. No date set for Irish civil partnerships legislation Despite delays in bringing forward a bill to legalise civil unions in the Republic of Ireland, a draft version has been circulated to government departments. Fancy a trip to New York? Go to Barcelona

Conservatives Continue to Oppose Fire Protection

Wed, 25 Jun 2008 17:32:32 PDT
As you might remember from last fall, California conservatives tend to prefer low taxes to adequate fire protection. As Northern California is ablaze - with two huge fires burning out of control in the Big Sur mountains to the south of me - attention is again focused on providing adequate fire services. And as Democrats and Arnold Schwarzenegger debate the best way to fund it, conservative Republicans continue to fight the very concept. From the San Jose Mercury News: Hoping to buy more fire e

Upward Trends in Pune’s Real Estate

Wed, 25 Jun 2008 04:49:48 PDT
Owing to IT related developments there has been an upward trend in Pune’s real estate. There is obviously a huge demand for commercial and office space and residential houses and apartments. Pune’s real estate developers experienced a significant change in the rising demands from the corporate houses.

Dr. Robert Shapiro Unveils Paper on Tax Shift to Combat Climate Change

Wed, 25 Jun 2008 17:36:26 PDT
Dr. Robert Shapiro Unveils Paper on Tax Shift to Combat Climate Change (NDN Blog)

Amazon's blueprint for cloud computing

Wed, 25 Jun 2008 12:16:32 PDT
In the early morning at Structure 08, AMR Research's Jonathan Yarmis described various tech trends around cloud computing. Are we heading back to time-sharing? The industry is moving in a cyclical cycle.

Multiply Charges Users for Premium Storage

Wed, 25 Jun 2008 14:50:16 PDT
We see a lot of different approaches to becoming unique in social media. This is one of those moves that I'm just not sure what I think about it yet. Multiply, a reasonably large social network directed towards adults, is now offering premium storage for photos and videos for the price of $19.95 annually. The new premium storage will be called "digital scrapbook," and is based on some pretty nifty functionality. An Adobe Air application will upload videos and photos stored locally automatic

Daily News columnist signs off

Wed, 25 Jun 2008 17:38:32 PDT
Steve Young's regular column in the DN's Sunday Viewpoint section is no longer needed, given that this week saw the last Sunday Viewpoint section to be published. Young takes it in stride: Well, you won't have Steve Young to get a kick out of anymore. It is with a heavy heart - and pen - that I must bid adieu to the readers of this column, as I am retiring from the Daily News to spend more time with my family. To tell you the truth, my family wishes I would stay out more. I've just always wante

Polka Dot Photo Tote

Wed, 25 Jun 2008 04:08:52 PDT
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Wedding Trends from Around the World

Wed, 25 Jun 2008 05:31:34 PDT
The new edition of Cosmo Bride China looks at the hottest wedding trends coming out of the US, Australia, Britain, France, Hong Kong, Japan, and Taiwan. Kim Petyt of parisian events joins industry leaders Preston Bailey in New York, Jenny Packham in London and others, to speak about the latest wedding trends from Paris.

'Idol' voting begins - Telegraph-Journal


'Idol' voting begins
Telegraph-Journal, Canada - Jun 23, 2008
Omar bin Laden reveals in the doc that his last name is a burden. He also offers his thoughts on his father and the Sept. 11 attacks. (CBC Newsworld)


Fads and trends

Wed, 25 Jun 2008 04:33:50 PDT
A fad refers to a fashion that becomes popular in a culture relatively quickly, but loses popularity dramatically. Some fads may come back if another generation finds out about it and gets interested in it. For example Dayglo paint was a fad in the USA the late 1970s. Then Dayglo accessories and clothes (such as cycling shorts and Dayglo socks)


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