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Current News for August 26, 2008

Rally Software: Agile development for the masses

Sun, 24 Aug 2008 22:56:23 PDT
Find out why talking to Richard Leavitt of Rally Software diminished Justin James' skepticism about Agile development. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A recent trend in the development community is the push towards Agile development methodologies. I have been fair

Forex Killer User Review

Mon, 25 Aug 2008 12:18:49 PDT
One of the greatest revolutions in the field of Forex trading is Forex Killer. Until now, I haven't come across any other Forex product which deserved to be endorsed in this way.I have been in the field of Forex trading for a long time and I am fully aware of the principals, trend analysis as well as all other information related to Forex trading.

GRAVESLINGER: A brand new Supernatural Western comic!

Mon, 25 Aug 2008 17:47:44 PDT
CBR News talked to writers Shannon Denton and Jeff Mariotte about the upcoming horror/Western, "Graveslinger."

Times article on spread of bed bugs via trains, planes, and automobiles

Mon, 25 Aug 2008 20:57:50 PDT
A Times (UK) article today on the spread of bed bugs emphasized the role of travel, specifically, the spread of bed bugs in public transportation: Savvas Othon, technical director at Rentokil, said: “The short turnaround times for planes and other forms of transport means they are sometimes not inspected as thoroughly as they used to be. What should happen is a good vacuum around the back of seats and in the creases of seats. Any small gap is ideal for a bedbug, which can go for quite some ti

Legal News Watch Launches Asbestos Today

Tue, 04 Nov 2003 00:00:01 PST
SAN DIEGO, CA (PRWEB) November 3, 2003– Legal News Watch today announced the debut of Asbestos Today (http://www.asbestostoday.com), a single, central location where consumers can easily find...

Rumor: Nikon D90 Pre-Order at $1299.99

Mon, 25 Aug 2008 19:14:39 PDT
Nikon fans will soon glad of this great news. Because soon Nikon D90 will available for pre-order at price $1299.99 eac

Links for 25th August 2008

Mon, 25 Aug 2008 17:00:04 PDT
Fresh from the clogged tubes of teh intarwubs… Ads are the new online tip jar "If every time you read a blog post or bit of online content you enjoyed you clicked on an ad to say thanks, the economics of the web would change immediately. You don't have to buy anything (though it's fine if you do). You just have to honor the writer by giving them a click." Tagged with: internet • publishing • ads • clicks • money • content • economics • Introduction to Economic Analysis "This book pre

How to Trade the Average Directional Index (ADX) Indicator

Mon, 25 Aug 2008 20:14:38 PDT
The Average Directional Index (ADX), developed by J. Welles Wilder, is generally used as a secondary indicator during technical analysis. It measures the strength of a prevailing trend but is not a directional indicator.

#1 App 'Tris' To Be Removed From App Store Due To Copyright

Mon, 25 Aug 2008 18:26:29 PDT
College student Noah Witherspoon recently announced some unfortunate news. His free Tetris-esque game Tris is currently the top most popular free app in the App Store, but it seems it's popularity drew the attention of the Tetris® Company, and they are claiming a "copyright" claim on the game and are forcing him to take it down by Wednesday, Aug 27

Hands on: Fwix, the local news and social aggregator (Ars Technica)

Mon, 25 Aug 2008 18:08:07 PDT
Fwix is an intriguing new location-based news and social network aggregator that can pull in updates from the likes of the New York Times, Twitter, Craigslist, Yelp, and much more. We sat down with Fwix's CEO and then took the service for a spin around the city. Read More...

Fox News doesn't understand Michelle Obama's goal

Mon, 25 Aug 2008 20:40:53 PDT
Just what the hell is FOX News talking about? They wanted her to come out with this laundry list of things that they thought she could put on in a few minutes. They don't understand the mission.

DNC Night One (Cross Posted Here and There)

Mon, 25 Aug 2008 20:19:51 PDT
Instead of watching Senator Kennedy’s passing of the spiritual mantle to Barrack Obama I ended up watching Intervention with the story of an alcoholic, Philip, and his struggle to find sobriety. Under other circumstances there would be a good joke in there. I miss other circumstances, but even I can’t take the easy shots at Kennedy anymore. As a Republican living in Denver, watching the DNC brings a particular interest. It seems that there is a nervous energy on both sides of the aisle, a

Another management fad is born

Mon, 25 Aug 2008 17:16:43 PDT
An email encouraging me to attend the NeuroLeadership Summit arrived this morning. I clicked through to this website: (Scroll down an you will find a sentence which indicates that, exciting as NeuroLeadership may be, it still can’t get people to express themselves in ways that are grammatically acceptable; the copy informs readers that they will come away with “A deeper understanding of neuroscience and it’s sic] implications on sic] leadership”.) Presumably, NeuroLeadership is related to


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August 11, 2008 Breaking News

Health alert: Ganges river

Mon, 11 Aug 2008 20:33:48 PDT
Given this information, I would not touch or drink the water of the Ganges river – one can probably get sick from just passing by at a distance of a hundred metres or so: By official standards, water containing more than 500 faecal coliform bacteria per 100 millilitres is considered unsafe for bathing. As it passes Mr Mishra’s temple, at the upstream end of Varanasi’s 6.5km (4 mile) stretch of terraced riverbank, or ghats, the Ganges contains 60,000 bacteria per 100ml. Downstream of the ghats,

SPINNING THE NEWS LIKE AN OLD 45 !!!

Mon, 11 Aug 2008 20:40:35 PDT
Its so good to be able to laugh at the Main stream media's favorite practice !!!

Texting Your Way To Love

Mon, 11 Aug 2008 19:05:51 PDT
Times have changed. The eloquently written love notes of yesteryear probably won't get you very far these days when it comes to serenading that special someone. Want to learn how to be a text messaging Cassanova? Watch this Super News pod and you too can be Texting Your Way To Love in no time.

Hottest Beachwear Trends: How To Choose A Swimsuit You Can A

Mon, 11 Aug 2008 13:09:12 PDT
Too many times women will fall in love with a swimsuit in the store and then never put it on again. Why does this happen? The main reason is that the suit isn’t practical for active use.

Lenseless glasses the new Games trend?

Mon, 11 Aug 2008 14:41:37 PDT
BEIJING (Reuters) - If film stars in sunglasses in dark clubs at night seem ridiculous, it looked even more baffling when beach volleyball players at the Olympics took to the court wearing frames with no lenses.

Temperatures Hit 80 Degrees in Arctic:Sea Ice Melting Fast

Mon, 11 Aug 2008 19:38:04 PDT
Today's news that we may set a new Arctic sea-ice melt record in 2008 is, along with a number of other recent stories, further indication that Climaticide is proceeding full speed ahead the Arctic.If you need to pull an all-nighter tonight, forget the caffeine. Just read on.

Meghan McCain Photos, Wants To Be Paris Hilton

Mon, 11 Aug 2008 09:51:00 PDT
From recent trends in publicity, it seems presidential candidate John McCain’s daughter, Meghan McCain, is wanting to join the ‘naughty, party girl’ celebrity spotlight. Excellent timing, considering the current political landscape.

Most Popular Articles

Mon, 11 Aug 2008 16:12:20 PDT
Our top five articles from Aug 3 - Aug 10, 2008. Results are based on Google Analytics and in order of overall page views: 14 Ways Starbucks Has Tried to Revitalize Its Brand - Piers Fawkes (Contributed by Diana Wolf) Where to Watch the Olympics Online - Jeff Squires Pattern Recognition: Trends July 08 - Piers Fawkes Is Hipster Homogeneity Killing Culture? - Dan Gould Cuprocking Art on the Fence - Dave Pinter

Beijing Olympics On Your iPhone!

Mon, 11 Aug 2008 19:49:05 PDT
This is really a handy web app for the 2008 Olympics and has over 20 sources of news, pictures, videos, stats for the olympics... All the Olympics Shite you need in one icon on your phone.


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7:23 AM

Hot trends for July 03, 2008

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

Requirements For a Green ICT

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 06:08:14 PDT
Hans Lodder loves new trends. it gives him something to set his teeth in. Now he dives into green ICT. How can a company make his ICT greener? Major consultancy firms have some suggestions. Hans thinks that there are easier and better opportunities, like the reduction of operational process interaction.

All Headline News Creates News Gathering Division.

Wed, 13 Apr 2005 00:00:01 PDT
Wellington, FL (PRWEB) April 13, 2005 -- Premiere news aggregator and content syndication service All Headline News Corp has announced that it launched it's own news gathering and editorial...

CSOFT's 2008 Annual Global Summit Draws Leading Industry Experts ... - PR Web (press release)


CSOFT's 2008 Annual Global Summit Draws Leading Industry Experts ...
PR Web (press release), WA - 5 hours ago
... to showcase CSOFT's impressive achievements, the summit also addresses the company's global expansion strategies and trends in the localization space. ...


Labrador Retriever

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 14:03:34 PDT
Friendly, full of life and tender, the Labrador became one of the most popular dogs in the United States and this seems to be a trend in Europe too. The breed is appreciated for its intelligence and its capability to perform easily.

Viewer numbers drop substantially for cable news networks - Atlanta Journal Constitution


Viewer numbers drop substantially for cable news networks
Atlanta Journal Constitution, USA - 6 hours ago
By KRISTI E. SWARTZ Prime-time ratings for the second quarter showed viewers dropped off significantly from all cable news networks — Atlanta's CNN, ...


Gotham laments closure of popular Meatpacking District eater

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 09:09:40 PDT
The Meatpacking District was once seen by many LGBT New Yorkers as a creative enclave, but some seem resigned to what they see as part of an ongoing trend in a city where charm, mystery and character often succumb to market forced controlled by corporate and other moneyed interests.

Katie Couric: The Other America

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 05:44:46 PDT
The "CBS Evening News with Katie Couric" is keeping an eye on the American economy and how it affects all Americans.

Euroshares lower midday ahead of ECB rate news; Dow set for ... - Forbes


Euroshares lower midday ahead of ECB rate news; Dow set for ...
Forbes, NY - 38 minutes ago
New record high oil prices and ongoing concern about the state of the world's largest economy look set to put a cap on gains ahead of today's key non-farm ...


The Incredible Shrinking Work Week

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 09:48:46 PDT
The economy is bad and times are tough. Yet there's an alarming trend toward holidays and even weekends bleeding into what used to be known as “the work week”.

Morning Wrap

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 06:12:30 PDT
ABC News is reporting that President Bush is considering closing Guantanamo Bay. ABC says sources have confirmed that Bush could reach a decision before Saturday. Prominent plaintiffs lawyer Richard “Dickie” Scruggs was sentenced to five years in prison last week, and now his son, Zach Scruggs, has been sentenced to 14 months behind bars. The AP via Law.com reports that the younger Scruggs was sentenced yesterday for failing to alert authorities his father’s involvement in bribing a judge. T


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8:47 PM

June 27, 2008 News and Trends

Japan Lifestyle: Fernbeziehungsrollenspiel für´s Handy

Fri, 27 Jun 2008 01:00:10 PDT
Mit der Ankündigung des Telekommunikationsanbieters Softbank, das Fernbeziehungsrollenspiel “Unbedeutender Prinz” für Nutzer der aktuellen Telefonmodelle zur Verfügung zu stellen, nimmt Japans Trend zu Handy-Games und Gadgets eine neue Dimension an.

Pop icon George Michael may retire to

Fri, 13 Jun 2008 04:05:15 PDT
MTV backs campaign to get young people be open about sexual health Young people are being encouraged to talk openly about their sexual experiences in an innovative scheme aimed at reducing the stigma that surrounds sexual health. Clapham street party will benefit GMFA Actress Michelle Collins and cabaret act Topping and Butch will be among the entertainers doing a turn at Clapham Street Party later this month. Brokeback: The Opera scheduled to premiere in 2013 Rumours that

Real-Time Local News Now Blankets Michigan

Tue, 02 Oct 2007 00:00:01 PDT
Ann Arbor, MI (PRWEB) October 2, 2007 -- There is always something happening in Michigan and once-a-day news can't cover it all. The days of waiting for traffic or weather reports or the latest...

Kodiak Native communities hit hard by Exxon Valdez ruling

Fri, 27 Jun 2008 19:40:32 PDT
This week’s Supreme Court decision to reduce punitive damages in the Exxon Valdez oil spill case comes as a blow to many in the Alaska Native communities around Kodiak that were affected by the spill. Casey Kelly, KMXT - Kodiak ShareThis

Hard News 06/27/08

Fri, 27 Jun 2008 16:32:40 PDT
Today we talk about a new device created for World of Warcraft players, Sony reveals their strategy for 2008, and Guitar Hero gets some toys.

Fox News Finds Its Rivals Closing In - New York Times


Fox News Finds Its Rivals Closing In
New York Times, United States - 50 minutes ago
By JACQUES STEINBERG When prime-time cable news ratings for the second quarter of 2008 are officially released next week, they will show that Fox News ...
Fox News Back on Top in Q2 Broadcasting & Cable
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Three To See - National Post


Three To See
National Post, Canada - Jun 23, 2008
(CBC Newsworld, 10 pm) 2 Taken, Leslie Bohem and Steven Spielberg's sprawling 10-part generational miniseries about three families' encounters with ...


News Corp. Could Bid for European Pay TV Players (New York Times)

Fri, 27 Jun 2008 04:19:42 PDT
The News Corporation may bid for two major pay-TV players, Germany’s Premiere and Spain’s Digital+ , in a move that could give more responsibility to James Murdoch, son of News Corp. chief Rupert Murdoch, The Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday.


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