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June 06, 2008 Hot Trends
Weekly world news quiz (BBC News)
Thu, 05 Jun 2008 10:30:00 PDT
At the end of another week, test your knowledge with our world news quiz.
Stocks soar on news about unemployment, shopping (USA Today)
Thu, 05 Jun 2008 14:00:04 PDT
Some (temporary?) good news about unemployment and shopping sparked a buying frenzy on Wall Street today. The Dow Jones jumped nearly 214 points (1.73%), ending at 12,604 but placing it at the back of the pack. The Nasdaq added 1.87%...
Memories Of Robert F. Kennedy
Thu, 05 Jun 2008 19:29:38 PDT
On the morning of June 5, 1968, millions of Americans woke to the shocking news that New York Sen. Robert Kennedy had been shot after winning California's Democratic presidential primary. Kennedy - 42 years old - died the next day.
Tarsands? Environmental Sting, or Cash King?
Thu, 05 Jun 2008 16:16:07 PDT
Whew, what a week. Sorry for not being able to post last weekend. It was Victoria day holiday and I have been scrambling to meet assignment due dates since then. Some interesting finance news this week relates to Mr. Icahn shoving his way towards a yahoo microsoft merger, but the good stuff was all in the commodities sector.
Women ski jumpers plead Olympic case (CBC)
Thu, 22 May 2008 09:26:56 PDT
A group of women ski jumpers addressed the media Thursday in Vancouver to explain why they should be allowed to compete at the Vancouver/Whistler Olympics in 2010.
Fountain of Youth Makes You Fat?
Thu, 05 Jun 2008 15:37:34 PDT
Breaking News - New Study: Fountain of Youth Possibly discovered, but will it make you fat?!
Free Line Three Part Report, Part 2: Acrobat 9, PageOnce, Sc
Thu, 05 Jun 2008 16:36:04 PDT
Web 2.0 news you can use in 2.0 minutes
Five worth watching - Toronto Star
Examine Trends in Credit, Debit and Prepaid Direct Marketing (Centre Daily Times)
Thu, 05 Jun 2008 11:42:59 PDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c93874) has announced the addition of "Trends in Credit, Debit and Prepaid Direct Marketing" to their offering.
Dolphins Recovering From Tuna Nets At Last
Thu, 05 Jun 2008 19:38:40 PDT
At long last the dolphins once caught in the Pacific tuna fishery seem to be recovering. On a personal note, this is the truly welcome news I've been hoping to hear for a long time. In 1990 I co-produced a documentary with Hardy Jones that included Sam LaBudde's heartbreaking footage, shot undercover, of dolphins being slaughtered in the tuna nets.
Good news on treatment. Bad news on propaganda - Economist
Out come the interactive maps, election 2008 style
Thu, 05 Jun 2008 15:51:26 PDT
Now that the Democratic nomination has come to a close with Tuesday’s final primaries and news that Hillary Clinton will (finally!) concede to Barack Obama on Saturday, the general election interactive maps pitting Obama against Republican nominee John McCain are popping out all over the place.
Aaron Hicks - RF / P - Minnesota Twins - News, Stats, Photos
Thu, 05 Jun 2008 17:09:55 PDT
The latest stats, facts, news, pictures, salary,and notes on Aaron Hicks,right handed pitcher of the Minnesota Twins. Drafted in the first round of the 2008 MLB Draft.
Thu, 05 Jun 2008 10:30:00 PDT
At the end of another week, test your knowledge with our world news quiz.
Stocks soar on news about unemployment, shopping (USA Today)
Thu, 05 Jun 2008 14:00:04 PDT
Some (temporary?) good news about unemployment and shopping sparked a buying frenzy on Wall Street today. The Dow Jones jumped nearly 214 points (1.73%), ending at 12,604 but placing it at the back of the pack. The Nasdaq added 1.87%...
Memories Of Robert F. Kennedy
Thu, 05 Jun 2008 19:29:38 PDT
On the morning of June 5, 1968, millions of Americans woke to the shocking news that New York Sen. Robert Kennedy had been shot after winning California's Democratic presidential primary. Kennedy - 42 years old - died the next day.
Tarsands? Environmental Sting, or Cash King?
Thu, 05 Jun 2008 16:16:07 PDT
Whew, what a week. Sorry for not being able to post last weekend. It was Victoria day holiday and I have been scrambling to meet assignment due dates since then. Some interesting finance news this week relates to Mr. Icahn shoving his way towards a yahoo microsoft merger, but the good stuff was all in the commodities sector.
Women ski jumpers plead Olympic case (CBC)
Thu, 22 May 2008 09:26:56 PDT
A group of women ski jumpers addressed the media Thursday in Vancouver to explain why they should be allowed to compete at the Vancouver/Whistler Olympics in 2010.
Fountain of Youth Makes You Fat?
Thu, 05 Jun 2008 15:37:34 PDT
Breaking News - New Study: Fountain of Youth Possibly discovered, but will it make you fat?!
Free Line Three Part Report, Part 2: Acrobat 9, PageOnce, Sc
Thu, 05 Jun 2008 16:36:04 PDT
Web 2.0 news you can use in 2.0 minutes
Five worth watching - Toronto Star
Five worth watching Toronto Star, Canada - Jun 1, 2008 A French documentary team revisits the gunman's fatal impact, on The Passionate Eye (Newsworld at 10). Earth mover: After the devastation in China, ... |
Examine Trends in Credit, Debit and Prepaid Direct Marketing (Centre Daily Times)
Thu, 05 Jun 2008 11:42:59 PDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c93874) has announced the addition of "Trends in Credit, Debit and Prepaid Direct Marketing" to their offering.
Dolphins Recovering From Tuna Nets At Last
Thu, 05 Jun 2008 19:38:40 PDT
At long last the dolphins once caught in the Pacific tuna fishery seem to be recovering. On a personal note, this is the truly welcome news I've been hoping to hear for a long time. In 1990 I co-produced a documentary with Hardy Jones that included Sam LaBudde's heartbreaking footage, shot undercover, of dolphins being slaughtered in the tuna nets.
Good news on treatment. Bad news on propaganda - Economist
 Canada.com | Good news on treatment. Bad news on propaganda Economist, UK - 6 hours ago The latest news on treatment is contained in a report published by the WHO, UNAIDS and UNICEF, the United Nations children's fund, on June 2nd. ... WORLD NEWS: Poor denied drugs Portugal Resident all 203 news articles |
Out come the interactive maps, election 2008 style
Thu, 05 Jun 2008 15:51:26 PDT
Now that the Democratic nomination has come to a close with Tuesday’s final primaries and news that Hillary Clinton will (finally!) concede to Barack Obama on Saturday, the general election interactive maps pitting Obama against Republican nominee John McCain are popping out all over the place.
Aaron Hicks - RF / P - Minnesota Twins - News, Stats, Photos
Thu, 05 Jun 2008 17:09:55 PDT
The latest stats, facts, news, pictures, salary,and notes on Aaron Hicks,right handed pitcher of the Minnesota Twins. Drafted in the first round of the 2008 MLB Draft.
