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Current News for April 22, 2008

Arianna Huffington: The Toxic Thinking of the Right Infects the Body Politic

Tue, 22 Apr 2008 13:27:04 PDT
Yesterday, I wrote about how the mainstream media have completely internalized the framing and messages of the lunatic fringe now in control of the Republican Party, and offered a series of the latest examples. Like clockwork, as soon as I published that post, yet more evidence arrived in my in box -- word that Tony Snow, late of Fox News, and more recently of the White House, where he earned high marks as a gifted purveyor of Bush/Cheney propaganda, would be joining CNN (the self-anointed "Mo

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

News Corp. to purchase Newsday (UPI)

Tue, 22 Apr 2008 11:27:28 PDT
News Corp. has signed an agreement in principal to purchase controlling interest in Newsday, a Long Island, N.Y., paper owned by the Tribune Co., sources said.

Interesting Money-Related News of the Day

Tue, 22 Apr 2008 13:28:01 PDT
From the NY Times (via Election Geek): Mr. Obama is spending 75 cents for every dollar he is taking in; Mrs. Clinton is spending $1.10. From MSNBC: Sales of existing homes fell in March as a severe slump in housing showed no signs of abating. The median price of a home fell compared with the price a year ago. The National Association of Realtors said sales of existing single-family homes and condominiums dropped by 2 percent in March to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.93 million

Microsoft Continues to sell Linux in China

Tue, 22 Apr 2008 13:27:02 PDT
Microsoft Continues to sell Linux in China iTWire; By David Heath (Posted by Scott_Ruecker on Apr 22, 2008 4:21 PM) Groups: SUSE, Microsoft, Novell, Linux; Story Type: News Story As part of the on-going agreement with Novell, Microsoft is identifying and converting unsupported users of Linux to the latest versions of Suse Linux. After a long period of doubt, skepticism and criticism over their agreement, Novell and Microsoft are finally starting to see the benefits of the 5-year alliance origi

CBC Newsworld : Passionate Eye Monday : Documentary

Tue, 18 Mar 2008 01:53:25 PDT
The story that showed on news world tonight.This is just another example of the futility and expense in money and lives that is the drug war.

NBC has news for MySpace (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 21:48:40 PDT
NBC News and MSNBC.com will provide political news and other content to social networking site MySpace.

N'Sync star speaks out for Day of Silence

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 03:05:15 PDT
Gay bishop to attend Lambeth conference despite previous rejection The most senior openly gay cleric in the Anglican Communion, Gene Robinson intends to attend the 2008 Lambeth Conference to be held in Caterbury despite previously refusing to. Popularity: 13% ?] Video: PinkNews editor takes Boris Johnson to task At the Stonewall hustings for the Mayor of London, chair of the hustings, PinkNews.co.uk editor, Tony Grew, took Conservative Party Candidate Boris Johnson to task. Popula

Key Trends in Mobile Phone Channels in China: Forecast for 2008 and Beyond (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)

Tue, 22 Apr 2008 02:38:00 PDT
DUBLIN, Ireland----Research and Markets has announced the addition of "Key Trends in Mobile Phone Channels in China: Forecast for 2008 and Beyond" to their offering.

Father and son business professors co-write book on changing ... - Appalachian State University


Father and son business professors co-write book on changing ...
Appalachian State University, NC - 36 minutes ago
The book is the result of an intensive analysis of current business trends in the service and manufacturing sectors. “One of the things that really struck ...


Bill Clinton is making news again.

Tue, 22 Apr 2008 12:11:03 PDT
Campaigning for his wife Hillary in Pennsylvania, the former president accused the Obama campaign of “playing the race card” and later lashed out at a reporter who asked him about his comments and denies even making the comments, although the were recorded on Philly NPR affiliate WHYY Monday night.]

Ask The Editors: Did the Spokesman-Review report on interrogation discussions?

Tue, 22 Apr 2008 13:26:32 PDT
Question: I couldn't find this story (about the CIA interrogation tactics) in the S-R. Did I miss it? Or did you choose not to print it? -- Judy Butler Answer: We published a short version of the Washington Post story about the tactics in the April 12 edition. That was the same week that Congress was holding hearings on the war in Iraq, so we devoted much more of our news space to the hearings instead of the interrogation issue. Here's what we published: By Dan Eggen Washington Post CRAWFOR

City to turn onto trends for tourists - Shanghai Daily


City to turn onto trends for tourists
Shanghai Daily, China - 3 hours ago
By Dong Hui 2008-4-23 SHANGHAI will tap into the growing tourist souvenir market by identifying popular city characteristics and trends. ...



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7:52 AM

April 22, 2008 News and Trends

TV news exec lands in hot water - Boston Herald


TV news exec lands in hot water
Boston Herald, United States - 11 minutes ago
By Jessica Heslam The general manager of Boston TV news station Channel 7 was arrested Sunday night at Logan International Airport after an airline called ...


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...

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? ...

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...

Trend, Sophos and McAfee flunk Vista SP1 anti-virus tests

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 01:34:41 PDT
Products from Symantec, Microsoft, AVG, and Kaspersky Lab all passed...

TELUS Mobility launches TELUS mobile TV on its national 1X network

Fri, 26 Aug 2005 10:35:45 PDT
TELUS mobile TV is powered by MobiTV, the world's first network and platform providing live television on wireless phones. clients watch live, real-time programming on seven channels: CBC Newsworld, Fox News, G4 Tech TV, Le Reseau de l'information (RDI), MeteoMedia, The Shopping Channel and The Weather Network.

Acer Announces Aspire 5920 Laptop with Built-in WiMax

Tue, 22 Apr 2008 01:50:48 PDT
Acer this week demonstrated a new version of its Acer Aspire 5920 laptop with a built-in WiMax module, with the aim of selling the laptop for use with Sprint's Xohm network and similar WiMax services worldwide. There's some dispute, though, about how exactly it will be sold. "The notebook will be sold along with WiMax service in a manner similar to the way mobile phones are sold along with service packages, said Trisha Pan, a product marketing manager at Acer, on the sidelines of a WiMax new

Yale University Student’s ‘Abortion Art’ S

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 23:44:16 PDT
A Yale University student who previously told the student newspaper that she had artificially inseminated herself several times and took drugs to induce miscarriages for an art project told school officials Thursday that the project was faked, the Washington Post reports. According to the Post, the initial report in the Yale Daily News created an "

ATS Development Meeting This Week!

Tue, 22 Apr 2008 02:48:21 PDT
It seems that every year in April and May I get extremely busy with work and my professional socieites! I guess everyone wants to get as much done before the summer break and the same goes for me! This coming Thursday I’m having my second meeting with the ATS team to see 1) who’s on board, 2) what the end game is for the ATS, 3) answer any questions they have, and 4) come up with with a project plan with milestones. My main goal is to have to have prototype ATS up and running by end of summer


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