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April 22, 2008 News and Trends

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.

Texas State University Ends Foundation Ties After News of Arrest (New York Times)

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 23:15:48 PDT
Texas State University has severed ties with a charitable foundation that has been a major donor after news surfaced that the group’s president, Scott Mitte, had been arrested on charges of cocaine possession, said the university’s president, Denise Trauth.

MySpace, NBC News link up for elections site (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

Tue, 22 Apr 2008 08:27:07 PDT
News Corp's MySpace Internet social network, NBC News and msnbc.com have launched an online hub for U.S. presidential elections coverage for younger voters.

Tribune near plan to sell Newsday to News Corp (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

Tue, 22 Apr 2008 08:59:46 PDT
Tribune Co has reached agreement in principle to sell Newsday to News Corp (NWSa.N) for about $580 million in what would be a joint venture, according to a source familiar with the matter.

NBC News, MSNBC Team With MySpace for Election (TV Week)

Tue, 22 Apr 2008 09:27:20 PDT
NBC News and MSNBC.com have partnered with MySpace to create an election-related destination on the social-networking site that features news, analysis and discussion about politics.

Freshen Up Your Perspective by Reading Something Different

Tue, 22 Apr 2008 10:24:56 PDT
We all have our regular blogs, Forums and news services that we check out on a regular basis and often these sources fit nicely into our industry or job responsibilities. Jeff's point in this post is that you might find it insightful to step outside your industry on occasion like he recently did for some fresh perspective.

Pregnant Bank Teller Shot In Stomach during Bank Robbery

Tue, 22 Apr 2008 10:27:27 PDT
According to Indianapolis Metro police Lt. Jeff Duhamell, the victim, who is five months pregnant with twins, was conscious but in serious condition when she was taken from the scene to Methodist Hospital to undergo surgery. Indianapolis Mayor Greg Ballard told 6News that the bullet did not strike the unborn children.

Calhoun Cop resigns amid allegations of drinking with minors

Tue, 22 Apr 2008 10:33:05 PDT
"In a news release issued Monday, Chief Deputy Mike Rexford said there was an allegation made to the Calhoun County Sheriff's Department that Dallas Hill, as a deputy, "was acting in an inappropriate manner and inconsistent to what is generally expected from law enforcement anywhere." Don't let another crooked cop get away with it.

ABC News: Sources: 'Principals' OK'd Harsh Tactics

Tue, 22 Apr 2008 10:46:22 PDT
In dozens of top-secret talks and meetings in the White House, the most senior Bush administration officials discussed and approved specific details of how high-value al Qaeda suspects would be interrogated by the Central Intelligence Agency, sources tell ABC News

Equity Asian Market News

Tue, 22 Apr 2008 10:46:36 PDT
Asian markets are looking sticky while the Indian market continues to hold firm. Sensex is trading at 16722, up 32 points and Nifty is at 5045, up 8 points from the previous close. The market breadth is positive with advances at 684 against declines of 555 on the NSE.For more Stock Market News for Free >> http://equitynewsandrumour.blogspot.com

Inconvenient Truth uses fake images to make point

Tue, 22 Apr 2008 10:48:05 PDT
On Friday, it was revealed by ABC News that one of the famous shots of supposed Antarctic ice shelves in the film was actually a computer-generated image from the 2004 science fiction blockbuster "The Day After Tomorrow."

Earth Day & Digg Meet-up News

Tue, 22 Apr 2008 10:48:32 PDT
In honor of Earth Day, we encourage each of you to Digg or submit something that you care about! I also want to remind everyone that tonight we’re celebrating our first Digg meet-up. The meet-up will be held at Mighty in San Francisco and is the first of many gatherings that we’ll be throwing. -Jay

Miami Dolphins reach agreement with Jake Long

Tue, 22 Apr 2008 10:54:10 PDT
The Miami Dolphins will announce today in a news conference that they have reached a deal with Jake Long on a 5 year contract and will select him first overall of the 2008 NFL draft.

Katie’s ‘Evening News’ Ratings Hit Low (TV Week)

Tue, 22 Apr 2008 10:57:30 PDT
In the same week that the public learned that CBS and Katie Couric had held secret talks about how her future as anchor of “CBS Evening News,” the third-place newscast sank to a record ratings low.

Onion Scoops Zawahiri

Tue, 22 Apr 2008 10:58:47 PDT
Bumpy Zawahiri’s denunciation of the Troofer idiots was predicted by that highly reputable news source, The Onion: 9/11 Conspiracy Theories ‘Ridiculous,’ Al Qaeda Says......(Video)


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Current News for April 22, 2008

The Real World: Hollwood Thinks Green

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 14:35:24 PDT
The Real World: Hollywood just premiered a few weeks ago. The show is typically all about drinking, fighting, regretful hookups, jealousy, backstabbing, cavorting, and a whole lot of family therapy. Now you can throw in eco-friendly trend-setter.

INternet WOrld TRaveller

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 15:04:52 PDT
This guy followed me on Twitter earlier today and I found the project quite interesting. He's decided to 'travel the world' via the Internet in what he describes as "a journey between the Internet users and Internet trends".

Prediction for the Pennsylvania Primary

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 15:27:05 PDT
Alright, so tomorrow is the Pennsylvania Primaries! As of recent polls and general trends, the following is my prediction for the Democrats:Clinton - 53.4% 87 delegates Obama - 45.1% 71delegates Other - 1.5% 0 delegates I think Clinton will perform well among current undecided voters, and spread her lead from the current...

Food Crisis Set to Get Worse - Experts

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 15:39:51 PDT
"Continuing with current trends means the Earth's haves and have-nots splitting further apart," he said. "It would leave us facing a world nobody wants to inhabit. We have to make food more available and nutritious without degrading the land."

Surfing through a Mobile in Internet

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 15:49:27 PDT
To surf,With a mobile phone is a practical matter: You can get on the schedules, in a strange city on museums or events, sports scores Already, incidentally a few e-mails to answer, or by phone at the newspaper keep. The mobile Internet is fully in the trend.

Predatory Lending Drugs

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 15:51:48 PDT
“One of the most disturbing trends in the collapse of the subprime market is the widespread nature of predatory lending. What’s worse, is that many of these big bad loans were manufactured using chemicals."

Predicting Tomorrow's Colors, Today

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 16:14:04 PDT
Is it possible to glimpse or foresee colors of the future? Predicting tomorrow’s color trends is vitally important for the likes of fashion designers, cosmeticians, advertisers, furniture makers, dye manufacturers, and automobile companies. “Color forecasting,” is a science for anticipating demands for color up to two years in advance...

My EDC Diamond Review Why The Internet Is The Future

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 17:59:05 PDT
Online jobs will account for as much as 30% of the workforce in coming years according to a recent internet study. More corporations are allowing employees to work from home to lower costs. This verifiable trend is old news to internet entrepreneurs, that have freedom to travel and greater incomes. Learn More about the EDC Diamond Program here.

biriyani becomes costlier

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 18:59:30 PDT
If the current trend of price rise in biriyani continues,many people will switch over to some other food items, forcing the closer of many stalls.

USD/CAD Near Support - Possible Buy

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 19:00:51 PDT
USD/CAD is hanging around a rising trendline that has served as support for the pair in the past. The daily chart below shows the trend beginning in early November last year, with it testing the trend line in February and a couple of times in March, and now again for the second time in April. I'm going to put a buy limit order ten pips above...


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