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Current News for April 19, 2008

A metaphor for dating

Sat, 19 Apr 2008 15:37:26 PDT
Another piece for the Gallery 1988 show next month. It's a rather cynical look at love, but it only pertains to one of my past relationships.

Reuters World News Highlights at 2315 GMT, April 19 - Guardian


Reuters World News Highlights at 2315 GMT, April 19
Guardian, UK - 16 minutes ago
BAGHDAD - Iraqi Shi'ite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr on Saturday threatened "open war" against the government unless it chose what he called the "path of peace". ...


The Pentagon's Hidden Hand

Sat, 19 Apr 2008 14:11:38 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.

Contingency Planning - Time to pick up your slack

Fri, 18 Apr 2008 06:52:05 PDT
The Financial Post published a column on Monday indicating that contingency plans are more scarce among small and medium businesses (SMBs) in Eastern Canada than Western Canada. This is somewhat of a backward trend, since Western Canada has proven economic changes will most often affect their businesses positively.

Good news from Darfur - Tehran Times


Good news from Darfur
Tehran Times, Iran - 2 hours ago
The Muslim-only venture, which included journalist Yvonne Ridley, has captured the imagination of political opponents and rivals in the troubled region of ...


Medicinal Marijuana is Trendly

Fri, 18 Apr 2008 08:16:05 PDT
In honor of 420...The trendliest explores the latest trendy, friendly health helper...Medicinal Marijuana.

Dani Rodrik: Guns, Drugs, and Financial Markets

Sat, 19 Apr 2008 15:30:45 PDT
CAMBRIDGE – The sub-prime mortgage crisis has demonstrated once again how hard it is to tame finance, an industry that is both the lifeline of modern economies and their gravest threat. While this is not news to emerging markets, which have experienced many financial crises in the last quarter-century, a half-century of financial stability lulled advanced economies into complacency.

AP Top News at 3:31 pm EDT - The Associated Press


The Associated Press

AP Top News at 3:31 pm EDT
The Associated Press - 3 hours ago
WASHINGTON (AP) — A heavier federal hand is reaching into American life as politicians in both parties demand an overhaul of government financial regulation ...


Valley jobless rate drops

Fri, 18 Apr 2008 22:00:57 PDT
McALLEN - The Rio Grande Valley showed signs of bucking national economic trends in March as its unemployment rate for March dropped.Cameron County's rate dropped to 5.8 percent unemployment for March, down from 5.9 percent in February.

RIP: Former Red Sox, Team USA Catcher John Marzano, at 45

Sat, 19 Apr 2008 15:35:27 PDT
Tragic news this afternoon from Philadelphia: former big league catcher John Marzano, 45, died today at his home in Philly after falling down a flight of stairs, reportedly after suffering a fatal heart attack. Marzano, who starred at Temple University and played for Team USA in the 1984 Olympics before playing for the Red Sox, Rangers and Mariners in the big leagues, was currently working as an on-air personality for MLB.com. He was the 14th overall pick, by the Red Sox, in the 1984 draft an

CTV, Global join forces to denounce cable-satellite vision of broadcasting (Canadian Business)

Thu, 17 Apr 2008 10:13:24 PDT
Julian Beltrame, The Canadian Press April 17, 2008 - 1:04 p.m. GATINEAU, Que. - Canada's two largest private broadcasters joined forces Thursday to warn that cable and satellite companies will destroy the country's broadcasting system if the federal regulator doesn't stop them.

Real-Time Local News for Western Massachusetts

Fri, 28 Sep 2007 00:00:01 PDT
Springfield, MA (PRWEB) September 28, 2007 -- Getting news once or twice a day is no longer sufficient. Why wait for local traffic, weather or sports updates when continual updates are possible? ...

Ask tough questions about religion, says Vatican cardinal

Sat, 19 Apr 2008 15:32:45 PDT
Ask tough questions about religion, says Vatican cardinal Cardinal Jean-Louis Tauran, from the Vatican's Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue, has said religions should be prepared to ask tough questions. He says it is unrealistic to pretend there is only one global faith. 18 Apr 2008


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Hot trends for April 19, 2008

Kanye's DJ A-Trak, plus Flosstradamus, spark small crowd with new ... - Chicago Sun-Times


Kanye's DJ A-Trak, plus Flosstradamus, spark small crowd with new ...
Chicago Sun-Times, United States - Apr 17, 2008
BY MAYA HENDERSON CenterstageChicago.com No one screamed bloody murder Wednesday night at the Scream Bloody Murder Tour. Then again, hardly anyone screamed ...


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Fri, 18 Apr 2008 04:14:08 PDT
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Stress fracture welcome news for Faulkenberry (Bastrop Daily Enterprise)

Sat, 19 Apr 2008 05:45:24 PDT
A stress fracture in your pitching elbow may not sound like good news, but it was a welcome report for former Prairie View left-hander Paul Faulkenberry.

Northeast Ohio is Buzzing with Real-Time Local News at cleveland.com

Thu, 20 Sep 2007 00:00:01 PDT
Cleveland, Ohio (PRWEB) September 20, 2007 -- News has taken on a whole new meaning. Gone are the days of waiting for the traffic or weather report or the latest sports and news. Or waiting days to...


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April 19, 2008 Breaking News

links for 2008-04-19

Sat, 19 Apr 2008 03:31:44 PDT
What is GameCamp? | Technology | guardian.co.uk GameCamp is a one-day event for people interested in games, and for interesting people in gaming. That covers everything from computer and video gaming, ARGs, tabletop games, pervasive games, RPGs and more. (tags: gamecamp london guardian sixtostart gaming gamedesign) Betalogue » Blog Archive » Mac OS X 10.5 Tip: Repairing broken Spotlight searches in Mail Spotlight has just stopped working for me in Mail (tags: spotlight mail indexing 10.5 app

Tories slam raid as publicity stunt (The Globe and Mail)

Wed, 16 Apr 2008 11:16:22 PDT
Liberals balk at Conservative claims Elections Canada made a media circus of raid on Tory party headquarters

Oil up! Freak out! Dow up? Shut up!

Fri, 18 Apr 2008 12:50:34 PDT
Oil up! Freak out! Dow up? Shut up! The state-run media in Canada (and the citizen-owned media who do their best to compete with them) all lament, daily (with intra-day lament updates, all day long), the price of a barrel of oil, and the resulting price of gas. (Of course they don’t have the foggiest clue what they’re talking about, but they pretend they do.) Even as I was writing this, the state-owned CBC did a story about the latest rise in gas prices. Apparently it’s getting h

Saturday Morning Garden Blogging

Sat, 19 Apr 2008 06:33:19 PDT
As Herding Old Cats reminded us last weekend, it's Springtime in Alabama! We all enjoyed posting and viewing each other's photos so much that we're launching a new Saturday morning feature: Home and Garden Blogging. It's both an open thread and (hopefully) welcome respite from the frustration and spectacle of state and national politics. We're hoping that various LIA members will take turns posting the diary on Saturdays. It's a little problematic for me. I try to stay off the computer on Sa

Video Marketplace Weekly: legendary edition

Sat, 19 Apr 2008 06:35:40 PDT
Filed under: News, Video MarketplaceIt's time for another installment of Video Marketplace Weekly and we have a fun fact: Did you know there has been only two editions of Video Marketplace Weekly that have appeared on Saturday, with one of them being today? Did you also know that when Video Marketplace weekly appears on Saturday instead of its normal Friday time slot, it's usually due to the writer forgetting totally about it? It's interesting and true. This week, we'll keep the wordage down t

Commodity ETFs: Hot Asset Wrappers

Fri, 18 Apr 2008 12:37:19 PDT
"These fundamental drivers--market forces and monetary policy--have no doubt fueled the upsurge in commodities as an asset class. And then you have speculation, which tends to serve as an accelerant in any kind of strongly trending market." Great read on buying Commodity ETFs.

Achieve A Natural Weight Loss

Sat, 19 Apr 2008 00:31:52 PDT
The natural health trend is more likely to help you achieve a natural weight loss if you remember the simple principle of not consuming more calories than your body uses.

COLLABORATING 2.0: 244 sites where you can share & work together on ideas, documents, projects, sales, knowledge databasing, software, media & art

Sat, 19 Apr 2008 05:03:06 PDT
Italic = new in this index. Related categories: DOCUMENT MANAGEMENT 2.0, KNOWLEDGE 2.0, ORGANIZING 2.0, PRODUCTIVITY 2.0. For earlier updates cf. INDEX 2.0. Dirtbagmusic*** - Hardrock music community. View. Exploratree* - Download, use online & collaborate in brainmapping & brainstorming models. View. Expresso - Manage & collaborate on Excel documents. View. Feedbackfx - Exchange comments on documents, images, videos & other formats. View. Fevote - Make, vote on & give feedback on suggestions.

links for 2008-04-19

Sat, 19 Apr 2008 03:31:44 PDT
What is GameCamp? | Technology | guardian.co.uk GameCamp is a one-day event for people interested in games, and for interesting people in gaming. That covers everything from computer and video gaming, ARGs, tabletop games, pervasive games, RPGs and more. (tags: gamecamp london guardian sixtostart gaming gamedesign) Betalogue » Blog Archive » Mac OS X 10.5 Tip: Repairing broken Spotlight searches in Mail Spotlight has just stopped working for me in Mail (tags: spotlight mail indexing 10.5 app

Pancreatic Cancer Action Network - TX

Fri, 18 Apr 2008 22:53:26 PDT
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