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May 10, 2008 News and Trends

Breaking News: Jenna Bush Wedding Only 4 Hours Away

Sat, 10 May 2008 13:41:00 PDT
Stay up to date on the Jenna Bush wedding.

Relationships: Men; Bad Boys & Bad News (For Women Only)

Sat, 10 May 2008 13:49:56 PDT
Why do we always end up with men like these?

CLINTON CHEWS OFF OWN LEG

Sat, 10 May 2008 13:51:43 PDT
Vows To Keep Hopping Until Convention Senator Clinton immediately after the leg-chewing incident. (This fake news/ satire is re-posted from www.richieville.com)Richieville News Service – SHEPHERDSTOWN W.Va As a crowd of supporters in this West Virginia town looked on in horror this morning,...

News Corp. Pulls Bid for Newsday (Wired News)

Sat, 10 May 2008 13:52:08 PDT
Despite Rupert Murdoch's boast lthat he was about to close a deal for the Long Island newspaper, a News Corp. rep says the company has withdrawn its $580 million bid to purchase Newsday . News Corp. already owns two New York papers, WSJ and New York Post .

Diesel Fuel Prices: How One Owner-Operator Will Save $7000

Sat, 10 May 2008 13:53:07 PDT
MPG Cap News: Diesel prices got you down? TheGasaverClub reports how 1 (one) Owner-Operator will save $7000.00 this year on 1 truck thanks to FFi MPG Mega Crumbs and MPG SulfRx. How much MONEY will you save? or, HOW MUCH MONEY WILL YOU CONTINUE TO THROW AWAY? Uncle Sam may or may not lower diesel fuel prices, BUT YOU CAN DO IT YOURSELF with MPG Cap

Proof of the pudding: health campaigns don't work - ABC News

Sat, 10 May 2008 14:00:46 PDT
Public health experts routinely advise governments that the best way to address the long-term challenges facing the health system is to 'invest' more taxpayers' money in public health education and promotion policies. The latest version of this advice is that governments should invest more money in 'preventive' primary care to control the prevalenc

The Very Fab City-fit Madison Stretch Chino Is Now On Sale!

Sat, 10 May 2008 14:05:09 PDT
Fashion consultant & retail business-owner, Cyberpenguin raves about the merits of JCrew's City-fit Madison stretch chinos! And the good news is that they're also on sale right now too!

openSUSE Weekly News, Issue 21

Sat, 10 May 2008 14:10:15 PDT
Issue #21 of openSUSE Weekly News is now out!In this week’s issue: * openSUSE 11.0 Beta 2 * People of openSUSE: Greg Kroah-Hartman * Jigish Gohil: Sliced sphere in compiz-fusion-git packages * arstechnica.com: Coming along strong: first look at openSUSE 11 beta 2

Braking News: Alan Keyes Interviewed by ABC

Sat, 10 May 2008 14:14:24 PDT
Alan Keyes was recently interviewed by ABC News regarding the McCain debates in 2000. The interview was days ago, but in keeping with the major media's ignoring of the 2008 candidacy of Alan Keyes, there was no mention of him in the recent article by Teddy Davis about McCain's flip-flop on the abortion platform.

Second Life daily news

Sat, 10 May 2008 14:51:46 PDT
Second Life daily news http://www.secondlife.com

News Corporation Withdraws Its Bid for Newsday (New York Times)

Sat, 10 May 2008 15:30:58 PDT
Cablevision appeared likely to prevail in the bidding for the newspaper after the News Corporation pulled out.

Q: What Did Obama Know About Rev. Wright? A: Everything.

Sat, 10 May 2008 15:32:04 PDT
Stanley Kurtz has a devastating piece in the Weekly Standard, analyzing a year’s worth of the news magazine published by Reverend Jeremiah Wright: Jeremiah Wright’s ‘Trumpet’. To the question of the moment—What did Barack Obama know and when did he...

ABC News: Chuck Norris Doesn't Age

Sat, 10 May 2008 15:41:33 PDT
More on the incredible man. Cult icon or something even more incredible? Join the mission to find out . . . www.arentyouchucknorris.com

Bush to give Israel X-band radar

Sat, 10 May 2008 15:51:50 PDT
Well, here's some good news for a Saturday night. During his visit here this week, President Bush plans to give Israel x-band radar, a new missile defense system that is capable of tracking a baseball from 2900 miles away......>>

News Corp. Withdraws Its Bid for Tribune's Newsday (Update3) (Bloomberg.com)

Sat, 10 May 2008 15:58:10 PDT
May 10 (Bloomberg) -- News Corp. withdrew a $580 million offer for Long Island newspaper Newsday, three days after its chairman, Rupert Murdoch, said talks with owner Tribune Co. were in a ``pretty advanced stage.''

Global Community Agrees...It's Over For Clinton

Sat, 10 May 2008 16:09:38 PDT
The US media hasn't reported much on Obama's popularity abroad, nor the amount of coverage that this election is getting, most of which is because of Obama. The International Herald is a good site for Obama news from abroad. O-BA-MA! O-BA-MA!

GlossLip Covers Anonymous Protest Reports in Helsinki May10

Sat, 10 May 2008 16:10:46 PDT
As always, the fabulous Dawn Olsen is on top of the latest greatest news from the anon protests in Finland against the corrupt practices of the Church of Scientology.

Randomness: Methane Style

Sat, 10 May 2008 16:12:30 PDT
Weird news and events from around the globe.


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May 10, 2008 Hot Trends

TV tonight: Five worth watching (Toronto Star)

Sun, 20 Apr 2008 01:44:58 PDT
Oprah and Jen give it up: Oprah's Big Give pulls out the big guns for its season finale, with a special appearance by Jennifer Aniston, who will apparently deliver "big news" in this closer (CTV, ABC at 8).

MPP wants Legislature debates to air live on Web (Toronto Star)

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 01:42:13 PDT
Ontario is well into the fast-changing Internet age but lags at the very seat of power because citizens can't watch the drama of provincial politics unfold live on their computer screens.

N'Sync star speaks out for Day of Silence

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 03:05:15 PDT
Gay bishop to attend Lambeth conference despite previous rejection The most senior openly gay cleric in the Anglican Communion, Gene Robinson intends to attend the 2008 Lambeth Conference to be held in Caterbury despite previously refusing to. Popularity: 13% ?] Video: PinkNews editor takes Boris Johnson to task At the Stonewall hustings for the Mayor of London, chair of the hustings, PinkNews.co.uk editor, Tony Grew, took Conservative Party Candidate Boris Johnson to task. Popula

Search warrants suggest Tories overspent by $1-million (The Globe and Mail)

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 10:31:16 PDT
Documents released Monday lay out allegations against federal Conservative Party, including that invoices may have been altered

Media Update II

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 13:11:32 PDT
I did an interview with Global TV news on Elections Canada Vs. Harper. That's supposed to air tonight at 5:30 PM and again at 11 PM. Note my Newsworld Politics interview is now set for 5:15 PM.

Another Super Tuesday -- Pennsylvania Edition

Tue, 22 Apr 2008 20:19:44 PDT
By Michael J.W. Stickings UPDATED FREQUENTLY. SEE BELOW. 9:11 pm -- Hello, everyone. As Creature mentioned -- and make sure to read his excellent Pennsylvania primary post right below this one (or click here) -- I was on CTV Newsnet earlier this evening for a live interview segment with prime-time host Marcia MacMillan. For those of you who aren't Canadian, Newsnet started out as a sort of CNN Headline News. It has recently morphed into a rival to CBC Newsworld, the other major 24/7 news netwo

What exactly did Al Gore do to earn a Nobel Peace Prize

Tue, 22 Apr 2008 22:51:39 PDT
Months ago while sitting in a restaurant next to two gentleman having a conversation about Al Gore and how great he was this and that I asked a very simple question that led to rage. Now keep in mind I had spoken with one of these people earlier in the evening. That person is friendly with a waiter we know. Granted with the pompous attitude he had then I should have known what his reaction would be when I asked my question. And yes I was eavesdropping a bit. These two gentleman had also put awa

Jim Shaw a no-show at CRTC; cable company's proposals called 'extreme' (Canadian Business)

Wed, 23 Apr 2008 13:58:17 PDT
Julian Beltrame, The Canadian Press April 23, 2008 - 4:52 p.m.

New kind of beetle found! By CBC staff!

Fri, 25 Apr 2008 02:21:19 PDT
New kind of beetle found! By CBC staff! Staff on the state-owned CBC Newsworld, where, suspiciously like Fox News Channel’s O’Reilly Factor, “The Spin Stops Here”! (-- or is that just on their “Politics” program?) apparently discovered the new creature. They called it the “GREENHOUSE BEETLE”. Most other people, like the folks at the National Post, which features the little bugger on their front page today, call it the Mountain Pine Beetle. Labcoats call it Dendroctonus Ponderosae. Bu

CRTC hearings end on television's future (CTV.ca)

Fri, 25 Apr 2008 05:59:56 PDT
OTTAWA -- The CRTC's controversial hearings on the future of Canadian television were brought to a close Thursday after nearly three weeks in which the giants and the small fry of the industry battled for survival and a bigger piece of the multi-billion dollar industry.

Polar bear remains a species 'of special concern': federal body (CBC Ottawa)

Fri, 25 Apr 2008 13:57:44 PDT
A federal committee has kept the polar bear ranked as a species 'of special concern,' two steps down from 'endangered' and one down from 'threatened.'

RCMP told to drop charges

Mon, 28 Apr 2008 08:57:57 PDT
. CBC Newsworld on Sunday evening, April 27, 2003 reported on this disturbing case which goes to the heart of basic issues of law in a civil society. CBC interviewed and/or recorded many of the characters mentioned in this news story. The Ontario case hinges almost entirely upon the issue of disclosure and the resulting legal tussle as RCMP tries to obtain full disclosure from the Ontario Attorney General. If read with disclosure in mind, the Toronto case-history creates some insight into other

TTC Workers and the Right to Strike

Mon, 28 Apr 2008 12:52:48 PDT
The way the mainstream media has told the story, all is well in Toronto in the aftermath of the passage of legislation in the Ontario Legislature ordering the employees of the Toronto Transit Commission back to work. The subways, buses and streetcars are running and that's all that matters. Something is very wrong with this picture. Fundamental issues are at stake here and they cut right to the heart of our democracy. The right of workers to withdraw their labour in pursuit of improved

Profs in National News

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 13:36:57 PDT
Prof. David Sparling, associate dean, research and graduate studies for the College of Management and Economics, was featured on CBC News Morning today talking about rising food prices, what the global food shortage means to Canadians and how it progressed to this point. He was interviewed by business reporter Danielle Bochove. Prof. Barry Smit appeared on CBC Newsworld Monday discussing the topic of rising food costs and Canada's international role. The geography professor has expertise in t

Profs in National News Discussing Rising Food Prices

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 13:36:57 PDT
Prof. David Sparling, associate dean, research and graduate studies for the College of Management and Economics and Prof. Al Weersink, Department of Food, Agricultural and Resource Economics, will be featured on 16 CBC radio stations across the country Thursday morning, including Ontario Morning at 6:15 a.m. They will be doing live interviews with each radio station, talking about the reasons for rising global food prices. Sparling was also featured on CBC News Morning Wednesday talking about

First Mr Gay UK winner charged with murder

Wed, 30 Apr 2008 08:45:24 PDT
Drunk who taunted a gay man to his death faces jail term A man who taunted a gay couple, one of whom died of a heart attack after the incident, faces jail. However, though certain to receive a custodial sentence, Robert Horn has been cleared of causing the death of Malcolm Bryan, who suffered the fatal heart attack during the confrontation in September 2006. Ronaldo in transvestite prostitute confusion International football star Ronaldo, who is currently signed with AC Milan footba

CBC: And now for an honest middle o’ the road perspective… (no—just kidding!)

Wed, 30 Apr 2008 13:58:19 PDT
CBC: And now for an honest middle o’ the road perspective… (no—just kidding!) News item: dozens of ducks land in an oil sands “tailings” pond in Alberta which is usually protected by bird-scaring techniques to keep the birds away; and are poisoned, and die. It’s a tragedy. Clearly. The company is sad, the government is sad, we’re all sad. No doubt one or two heads will roll, and probably, people will be more careful in the future. We all hope so. And none of us need to be lectured about


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