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Current News for April 20, 2008
CBC: It’s a “bungle”! No it’s a “blunder”! Hang on: it’s a “gaffe”!
Fri, 18 Apr 2008 12:43:41 PDT
CBC: It’s a “bungle”! No it’s a “blunder”! Hang on: it’s a “gaffe”! It ain’t good, that’s for sure! Just yesterday I had to update my Monday blog entry because the fair and balanced state-owned CBC Newsworld kept changing its mind about the Conservative government’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Maxime Bernier, and how to officially describe his, um, verbal malfunction. On Monday I showed you how Canada’s cable news networks—the state-owned one and the citizen-owned one against which t
Total body relaxation from Dainichi
Sun, 20 Apr 2008 06:59:02 PDT
With all of its capacity for destruction, it is nice to see an example of technology put entirely to good, like this “Auto Healther” Massage Bed from Dainichi. Short of being swathed in furs, this has to be the most luxurious total body massage contraption we’ve seen, or at least the most high-tech. In this case, total body means a simultaneous whole body massage as several rollers work your muscles from head to foot, at a speed, manner, and pressure specifically designed for each section of
Google Hot Trends
Sat, 19 Apr 2008 10:09:15 PDT
Hot Trends reflects what people are searching for on Google today. With Hot Trends, you can see a snapshot of what’s on the public’s collective mind by viewing the fastest-rising searches for different points of time. You can see a list of today’s top 100 fastest-rising search queries in the U.S. full here http://dreamworldblog.blogspot.com
What matters more, people or process?
Sun, 20 Apr 2008 08:27:55 PDT
One of the best posts I have seen in a while. Cory Fox on what matters more, people or process: It’s a good question. I saw good code at places with crappy practices. And I saw crappy code at places with good practices. But in almost all of the places, I saw code that was on par with the motivation of the teams in place. In other words, teams that were excited about what they were doing, and kept up with trends, etc, often had code they were proud of. Teams that liked their job, but basicall
Press Release Distribution for the Mac Faithful
Sun, 20 Apr 2008 08:30:58 PDT
In just a year, prMac has gained the reputation as the premier resource for press release distribution in the Mac world. By partnering with leading Mac news sources, their mission is to help members announce newsworthy events, specifically targeted to Mac centric journalists and blog enthusiasts.
Silver lining in the midst of more bad housing news (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Sun, 20 Apr 2008 03:18:44 PDT
Buried beneath all the sour news of rising foreclosures and declining prices last week was a bit of good news for the San Diego County housing market: Prices have finally fallen low enough to achieve some semblance of affordability for potential home buyers.
Cheap Cell Phone Plans
Sun, 20 Apr 2008 07:55:14 PDT
Excellent and useful information about Cheap Cell Phone Plans. Tips, news, videos, plans and more.
Market Trends | Retirement insecurity (Seattle Times)
Sun, 20 Apr 2008 00:36:09 PDT
Fewer than two in 10 American workers say they are very confident that their golden years will be financially secure, according to a survey...
FBI email - Bush signed exec order authorizing torture
Sun, 20 Apr 2008 08:38:29 PDT
President George W. Bush’s comment to ABC News -- that he approved discussions that his top aides held about harsh interrogation techniques -- adds credence to claims from senior FBI agents in Iraq in 2004 that Bush had signed an executive order approving the use of military dogs, sleep deprivation and other tactics to intimidate Iraqi detainees.
Public: Don't Mess With My Flight Plans
Sun, 13 Aug 2006 11:58:25 PDT
"Pretty soon we'll have to fly naked!" The mass media rapidly embraced the UK terror storyline fed to them. The BBC, CNN, CBC Newsworld and other all-news broadcasters covered scarcely anything but the narrowly averted catastrophe throughout the day. Funny thing, but the general public wasn't buying it. The reaction was surprisingly cynical...
INTERIOR MOTIVES: Exciting, new home products follow fashion trends (Las Cruces Sun-News)
Fri, 18 Apr 2008 23:08:51 PDT
There were several trends that emerged from the recent High Point furniture show. There were dominant color trends, as well as several variations of styles previously seen.
All Headline News (AHN) Opens New York and Washington D.C. News Bureaus
Mon, 20 Nov 2006 00:00:01 PST
West Palm Beach, FL (PRWEB) November 20, 2006 -- As part of a planned expansion program, All Headline News (AHN) has announced that it is opening two offices and news bureaus to expand news coverage...
Clickbank Product List
Trends
Fri, 18 Apr 2008 12:43:41 PDT
CBC: It’s a “bungle”! No it’s a “blunder”! Hang on: it’s a “gaffe”! It ain’t good, that’s for sure! Just yesterday I had to update my Monday blog entry because the fair and balanced state-owned CBC Newsworld kept changing its mind about the Conservative government’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Maxime Bernier, and how to officially describe his, um, verbal malfunction. On Monday I showed you how Canada’s cable news networks—the state-owned one and the citizen-owned one against which t
Total body relaxation from Dainichi
Sun, 20 Apr 2008 06:59:02 PDT
With all of its capacity for destruction, it is nice to see an example of technology put entirely to good, like this “Auto Healther” Massage Bed from Dainichi. Short of being swathed in furs, this has to be the most luxurious total body massage contraption we’ve seen, or at least the most high-tech. In this case, total body means a simultaneous whole body massage as several rollers work your muscles from head to foot, at a speed, manner, and pressure specifically designed for each section of
Google Hot Trends
Sat, 19 Apr 2008 10:09:15 PDT
Hot Trends reflects what people are searching for on Google today. With Hot Trends, you can see a snapshot of what’s on the public’s collective mind by viewing the fastest-rising searches for different points of time. You can see a list of today’s top 100 fastest-rising search queries in the U.S. full here http://dreamworldblog.blogspot.com
What matters more, people or process?
Sun, 20 Apr 2008 08:27:55 PDT
One of the best posts I have seen in a while. Cory Fox on what matters more, people or process: It’s a good question. I saw good code at places with crappy practices. And I saw crappy code at places with good practices. But in almost all of the places, I saw code that was on par with the motivation of the teams in place. In other words, teams that were excited about what they were doing, and kept up with trends, etc, often had code they were proud of. Teams that liked their job, but basicall
Press Release Distribution for the Mac Faithful
Sun, 20 Apr 2008 08:30:58 PDT
In just a year, prMac has gained the reputation as the premier resource for press release distribution in the Mac world. By partnering with leading Mac news sources, their mission is to help members announce newsworthy events, specifically targeted to Mac centric journalists and blog enthusiasts.
Silver lining in the midst of more bad housing news (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Sun, 20 Apr 2008 03:18:44 PDT
Buried beneath all the sour news of rising foreclosures and declining prices last week was a bit of good news for the San Diego County housing market: Prices have finally fallen low enough to achieve some semblance of affordability for potential home buyers.
Cheap Cell Phone Plans
Sun, 20 Apr 2008 07:55:14 PDT
Excellent and useful information about Cheap Cell Phone Plans. Tips, news, videos, plans and more.
Market Trends | Retirement insecurity (Seattle Times)
Sun, 20 Apr 2008 00:36:09 PDT
Fewer than two in 10 American workers say they are very confident that their golden years will be financially secure, according to a survey...
FBI email - Bush signed exec order authorizing torture
Sun, 20 Apr 2008 08:38:29 PDT
President George W. Bush’s comment to ABC News -- that he approved discussions that his top aides held about harsh interrogation techniques -- adds credence to claims from senior FBI agents in Iraq in 2004 that Bush had signed an executive order approving the use of military dogs, sleep deprivation and other tactics to intimidate Iraqi detainees.
Public: Don't Mess With My Flight Plans
Sun, 13 Aug 2006 11:58:25 PDT
"Pretty soon we'll have to fly naked!" The mass media rapidly embraced the UK terror storyline fed to them. The BBC, CNN, CBC Newsworld and other all-news broadcasters covered scarcely anything but the narrowly averted catastrophe throughout the day. Funny thing, but the general public wasn't buying it. The reaction was surprisingly cynical...
INTERIOR MOTIVES: Exciting, new home products follow fashion trends (Las Cruces Sun-News)
Fri, 18 Apr 2008 23:08:51 PDT
There were several trends that emerged from the recent High Point furniture show. There were dominant color trends, as well as several variations of styles previously seen.
All Headline News (AHN) Opens New York and Washington D.C. News Bureaus
Mon, 20 Nov 2006 00:00:01 PST
West Palm Beach, FL (PRWEB) November 20, 2006 -- As part of a planned expansion program, All Headline News (AHN) has announced that it is opening two offices and news bureaus to expand news coverage...
Clickbank Product List
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