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April 20, 2008 Hot Trends

SATC star reveals fight with breast cancer

Fri, 18 Apr 2008 03:24:42 PDT
A brief history of homosexuality, played out in Vauxhall Billed as a shambolic evening of informative entertainment, audience participation and politics, the House of Homosexual Culture and Timberlina will present A Brief History of Homosexuality later this month. Popularity: 55% ?] Commissioner's horror at extent of homophobia in Europe The Council of Europe's Commissioner for Human Rights has called for more protections for gay, lesbian, bisexual and trans people. Popularity:

Laying Hardwood Myself

Sun, 20 Apr 2008 19:25:53 PDT
One of my good friends wanted wood floors in the downstairs of her house, so she had her uncle show her the ropes and she then proceeded to finish the entire job on her own. I used to live only three miles from her, but I’m too far now to have got up there to help her out. Of course, helping her would have also been a benefit for me/ I want to learn how to do the work so I can put a hardwood floor out in the family room. Before my cat died last month, she peed once outside her box. We have the

George Butler, Executive at Prominent Jazz Labels, Is Dead at 76 (New York Times)

Sat, 19 Apr 2008 11:59:51 PDT
Best known for syncing jazz with pop trends in the 1970s and ’80s, Mr. Butler also encouraged the movement that made stars of Wynton Marsalis and other neo-traditionalists.

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.

CBC to boost newsgathering in Alberta, but drops Calgary Newsworld programming

Thu, 03 Apr 2008 12:39:49 PDT
The CBC will dramatically increase resources devoted to covering local and national news in Alberta generally and Calgary and Edmonton in particular. Saying it’s moving to fulfill a commitment to local newsgathering announced nationally last year, CBC News will be doubling the number of newsgathering resources in Alberta by adding approximately 25 new assignments for television journalists based in Calgary and Edmonton to focus on local and national stories originating in Alberta. At the same

breakdowns and crackups

Sun, 20 Apr 2008 19:23:03 PDT
Former employee of the British Labour Party Hopi Sen (yes really) writes an extended piece on Shannon Matthews, Family Breakdown and progressives. Shannon Matthews is the little girl who was found dead, in the base of a bed, 24 days after having been reported missing. The mother has been charged with perverting the cause of justice (concealing information that would have led to the rescue of her missing daughter) and neglect. And the family history is not pleasant. Hopi seems to say, this i

Indoor Soccer to go High Tech

Sun, 20 Apr 2008 08:50:10 PDT
One of the newest trends in the World of Soccer is the high-tech indoor soccer stadiums. They are used for all year around play without regard to seasonality. Many of these stadiums are owned by compa ...

Uncle Jay Explains the News - April 21, 2008

Sun, 20 Apr 2008 17:41:25 PDT
Uncle Jay helps us all to understand the word "Elitist" and touches on the Pope's visit.

NBC News to Help Teach Tools of Digital Reporting - New York Times


NBC News to Help Teach Tools of Digital Reporting
New York Times, United States - 2 hours ago
By ELIZABETH JENSEN Straying far afield from its core business of reporting the news, NBC News is getting into the education business. ...


Animal Print Fashion Trends

Sun, 20 Apr 2008 10:59:03 PDT
Animal prints are so in for Spring 08. Check out some of the great animal inspired products out there!

Gold crosses 12k-mark, crude oil hits new peak (Express India)

Sun, 20 Apr 2008 14:58:27 PDT
Crude oil futures prices on MCX gained further ground on the week ended following firm global trends, while copper slid marginally on lack of fresh buying support.


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11:21 PM

April 20, 2008 News and Trends

Teachers Sexing Students

Sat, 19 Apr 2008 17:51:40 PDT
An essay on the recurrent trend of teachers having sex with their students.

This doc hip hops to the top of the world - Winnipeg Sun


This doc hip hops to the top of the world
Winnipeg Sun, Canada - Apr 18, 2008
On Sunday CBC Newsworld has the BBC documentary Massacre at Virginia Tech. It recalls the horrible shooting spree by Seung-Hui Cho on April 16, 2007, ...


Naoya just put my apples down his shirt.

Sun, 20 Apr 2008 18:59:50 PDT
So... I'm bored so I'll just write update crap. My big scary website that was due Friday got bumped to tomorrow, but I've already finished it now. I say finished when I mean I'm not going to work on it anymore. The assignment is so vague who knows. I think it's cool, and in the end that's all that really matters. For that same professor next week I have due a paper prototype, a persona (which I did yesterday), an app that works as a semi functional java IDE, and a storyboard for my user in

Hot Docs Review - Shot in Bombay

Sun, 20 Apr 2008 19:25:40 PDT
Shot in Bombay Director - Liz Mermin Hot Docs Synopsis Director Liz Mermin’s fast-paced, multilayered and captivating doc about shooting a blockbuster gangster movie in Bombay/Mumbia is packed with more drama and action than the movie itself. Following a cast of charismatic and often surreal characters, the doc goes beyond the tinselly glamour of Bollywood to explore some of the industry’s darker sides. With unprecedented behind-the-scenes access to a star-studded cast, Shot in Bombay te

Sweet Jacket Trend - barbie

Sat, 19 Apr 2008 23:37:25 PDT
Sweet Jacket Trend: Take a shortcut to looking great by sporting a sweet jacket. Think of it as a replacement for the ubiquitous denim jacket you've been...Barbie games

Pentagon Study? Current Events in Iraq? Not so Fast...

Sat, 19 Apr 2008 20:14:37 PDT
Unfortunately this is not the first instance - nor will it be the last – of highly selective use of source quotes and excerpts as well as distortion of context by members of the “mainstream media” in reporting on recent events and trends in Iraq…

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...

Sony Unveils New Multi-Codec Video Encoder for Professional Blu-ray Disc Authoring

Sun, 20 Apr 2008 19:31:00 PDT
PARK RIDGE, N.J., April 18, 2008 – Sony is announcing a professional solution for Blu-ray Disc™ encoding, with the introduction of the BAE-VX1000 multi-codec video encoder. It is designed for real-time encoding of MPEG-2 or H.264/AVC primary and secondary video streams suitable for the Blu-ray Disc format. “With Blu-ray technology now being recognized as the HD optical disc format for the consumer electronics industry, more studios are increasing production of BD titles,” said Chris Marchitell

Software trends

Sun, 20 Apr 2008 08:19:13 PDT
There has been a major trend away from custom designed programs develop by the professional programmers of the organization.

Lanny Davis: Latest Gallup National Democratic Tracking Poll: Obama-Clinton Now in Dead Heat -- Will the Pundits and Media Analyze Why?

Sun, 20 Apr 2008 19:12:25 PDT
In the three-day ongoing Gallup Poll of 1,252 Democratic and Democratic-leaning independent voters from Thursday-Saturday April 17-19, with a narrow +/- margin of error of 3%, Hillary Clinton has now pulled statistically even with Senator Obama over this time period. As of Friday night, April 18, the 3-day tracking poll showed Senator Clinton also in a statistical dead heat (with Senator Clinton + 1%, 46-45% three dyas of calling (between April 17-19). Overall, this represents a dramatic drop

Illinois news briefs (The Times of Northwest Indiana)

Sun, 20 Apr 2008 17:48:20 PDT
Times Lee News Service Reports SPRINGFIELD Senate proposal would tax phone-in horse bets The Illinois Senate approved legislation last week that would tax betting on horse races over the phone or Internet.

Sony Unveils New Multi-Codec Video Encoder for Professional Blu-ray Disc Authoring

Sun, 20 Apr 2008 19:31:00 PDT
PARK RIDGE, N.J., April 18, 2008 – Sony is announcing a professional solution for Blu-ray Disc™ encoding, with the introduction of the BAE-VX1000 multi-codec video encoder. It is designed for real-time encoding of MPEG-2 or H.264/AVC primary and secondary video streams suitable for the Blu-ray Disc format. “With Blu-ray technology now being recognized as the HD optical disc format for the consumer electronics industry, more studios are increasing production of BD titles,” said Chris Marchitell


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