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April 20, 2008 Breaking News

Restaurant News - The Moscow Times


The Moscow Times

Restaurant News
The Moscow Times, Russia - 25 minutes ago
Arkady Novikov, a leading restaurateur and one of the founders of Moscow's modern restaurant scene has been awarded the Italian Order of Merit of the ...


University Project

Sun, 20 Apr 2008 14:51:47 PDT
Hello people, My name is Josue, I'm from Puerto Rico, I'm majoring in business, I have a marketing class and we have to make a business plan for a product, service or concept. As I have been for some time looking into the t-shirt industry, I decided to make my business plan on a store concept, the concept itself I'll keep to myself as in the future I'm planning on implementing it. Now, I don't have any problem making the business plan, but, one part of the plan is to interview someone who alread

PSN Cards and In-Game XMB are Coming

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 15:24:07 PDT
He lauded the new store, mentioned some upcoming downloadable games, and even touched on a PS3-centric video service (they'll announce something soon), but the most concrete news in Dille's post was that an in-game cross media bar is coming this year and that PlayStation Network cards are "rolling out" to retailers as you read this.

PodCampDC: NPR, NBC News discuss Qik, Twitter, video for radio stations

Sun, 20 Apr 2008 14:05:48 PDT
I attended PodCampDC (see above) this Saturday and the most interesting session for me was by Andy Carvin of National Public Radio (NPR) and Jim Long of NBC News. Carvin and Long discussed the value of Qik and Twitter for news gathering. Also, I had a brief but interesting conversation with Carvin after the presentation. Carvin is the senior product manager for NPR’s “Community.” He’s a champion of blogging, social networks and camera phones. He’s a blogger, has a Twitter account, uses U

CBC news cutting staff in Calgary - Calgary Herald


CBC news cutting staff in Calgary
Calgary Herald, Canada - Apr 4, 2008
While there were no layoff notices given out on Thursday, 32 Newsworld employees were told their individual jobs are being eliminated, said Don Orchard, ...


The next big thing? Crimeware-as-a-service

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 02:11:44 PDT
“Criminals have started to use online cybercrime services instead of having to deal themselves with the technical challenges of running their own Crimeware server, installing Crimeware toolkits or compromising legitimate websites,” - Very interesting insights on the new cybercrime trends

Health: Pregnant Men are The Trendliest

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 09:50:40 PDT
The Trendliest explores the hottest new health trend, getting men pregnant and coins the phrase "Pregmancy".

WordPress Upgrades

Thu, 27 Sep 2007 10:05:37 PDT
WordPress 2.3 and 2.2 upgrades include security and minor bugfixes without any plugin or theme compatibility issues. Do share your feedback if you upgrade.Download |WordPress | Instructions | Extended Upgrade GuideTag: Wordpress design, wordpress News,World News

A Future View of America

Sun, 20 Apr 2008 14:31:51 PDT
The magnitude of the energy crisis we now face in the U.S. cannot be overstated. It is not just about cutting the emission of greenhouse gases, the increasing price of petroleum or the fact that we are dependent for oil on countries that only hold us in high regard as customers. It is about the fact that our entire physical landscape and a large part of our social and economic interactions are predicated on the assumption of cheap petroleum, an assumption that is no longer valid. Petroleum w

Movie Review: Prom Night

Sun, 20 Apr 2008 15:51:04 PDT
Hey all, it’s Sam. Last night I went to see Prom Night. WOW. Let’s start off with a summary (there really isn’t much to summarize). It starts out with a girl who sees her family get killed by this stalker teacher. The police come but it’s too late; she’s the only survivor. Flash-forward to prom day in her senior year of high school. She’s living with her aunt and uncle who let her go to her prom with her boy friend and a few friends. Guess who decides to crash the party? Yep, that’s right; it’

NATURAL & ORGANIC: Record Attendance, Key Trends Highlight Expo West (Progressive Grocer)

Sun, 20 Apr 2008 14:08:45 PDT
Being at the recent Natural Products Expo West Show was kind of like being at a sold-out concert. It was hard to walk through the trade show aisles without bumping elbows with other attendees.

Most Visited Sites:South Africa, Kenya & Nigeria

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 06:35:33 PDT
It seems that Kenyans,South Africans and Nigerians are visiting more international websites than local websites. Is the trend going to change anytime soon? find out more in this post

Restaurant News - The Moscow Times


The Moscow Times

Restaurant News
The Moscow Times, Russia - 25 minutes ago
Arkady Novikov, a leading restaurateur and one of the founders of Moscow's modern restaurant scene has been awarded the Italian Order of Merit of the ...


links for 2008-04-20

Sun, 20 Apr 2008 15:33:25 PDT
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April 20, 2008 Hot Trends

AllHeadlineNews.com Debuts New“Happy and Upbeat News” Category

Mon, 16 Jan 2006 00:00:01 PST
WEST PALM BEACH, Florida (PRWEB) January 16, 2006 -- All Headline News Corp., a leading news and content syndicator, today announced the launch of its“Upbeat and Happy” News content and...

Apple, Sony Agree to Pay $12,903 to Japanese Customers Over

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 15:47:25 PDT
Apple and Sony reached an agreement on Monday to pay about 1.3 million yen ($12,903) to settle claims that a man was burned after an Apple computer caught fire, which allegedly was caused by a faulty Sony battery.According to a Japan's news agency, Kyodo News, Apple and Sony reached the settlement with the man and his wife on April 2 at the Os

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...

Canada - Mortgage Insurance is NOT a sure thing

Tue, 12 Feb 2008 11:56:10 PST
"MarketPlace" was broadcasted on Feb 6 and re-ran on CBC NewsWorld on Feb 9. It was about claims made and declined by the major banks (and their underwriter Canada Life) regarding mortgage insurance that the borrowers took when they assumed their mortgage.Link: http://www.cbc.ca/marketplace/in_denial/

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

Local News (Cornwall Standard Freeholder)

Thu, 17 Apr 2008 05:13:05 PDT
Things were on a roll bright and early Wednesday morning with the launch of this year's Bike-A-Thon Plus kick-off breakfast at the civic complex.

Earth Day 2008: Hemp for Food and Fuel!

Sun, 20 Apr 2008 15:51:35 PDT
INTRODUCTION Industrial hemp is NOT marijuana. Industrial hemp can NOT get you ‘high.’ Therefore, there is no reason for it to be illegal to grow! The US Constitution was written on Hemp paper. It was a law in America’s early days that farmers were to set aside a certain % of their farm for hemp and it was subsidized. Almost all of the founding fathers had hemp farms. Refusing to grow hemp in America during the 17th and 18th Centuries was against the law. Up until the 1880’s, hemp was the mos

P2PViNE: Because We Need a Digg for P2P News Too

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 15:50:08 PDT
community dedicated p2p and filesharing news site with digg like features.


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