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Current News for June 23, 2008

Delaying News in the Era of the Interne

Mon, 23 Jun 2008 06:28:34 PDT
Thanks to twitter, Tim Russert's death spread like wildfire before NBC even had a chance to report it.“Before we reported it, I remember someone saying it’s on Wikipedia,” she said, which had them “flabbergasted.”

Stocks bounce on deal news - CNNMoney.com


Stocks bounce on deal news
CNNMoney.com - 44 minutes ago
NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- Stocks bounced higher Monday morning, following last week's big selloff, as investors eyed a stronger dollar and merger news. ...


Deal still possible for Hockey Night theme song (CBC Edmonton)

Thu, 05 Jun 2008 15:38:38 PDT
Scott Moore, the executive director of CBC Sports, is playing down earlier published reports Thursday that hockey fans have heard the Hockey Night in Canada theme song for a final time.

Deal still possible for Hockey Night song (CBC Ottawa)

Thu, 05 Jun 2008 13:58:55 PDT
Scott Moore, the executive director of CBC Sports, is playing down earlier published reports Thursday that fans have heard the Hockey Night in Canada theme song for a final time.

McCain Didn’t Love America Then, Nor Iowa Now

Mon, 23 Jun 2008 05:39:53 PDT
John McCain has been caught saying the same sorts of things as has Michelle Obama about how tough it is too be “proud of America.” On FoxNews, yet. But has anyone confronted John McCain on his lack of patriotism? Still, they are beginning to confront him on voting against shoring up the levees in Iowa.

Paris Hilton - Repo! News

Mon, 23 Jun 2008 07:25:36 PDT
Paris Hilton’s upcoming movie, Repo! The Genetic Opera, hasn’t been in the news much lately. That’s because the promotion hasn’t officially started. According to Darren Bousman, promotion for the movie will begin in early July with a new and improve site. An official date release will be announced in July and we’ll get to hear a couple new songs from Repo! A Repo! screen will also take place at the Fantasia Film Festival in Montreal on July 18th! Thanks to ParisHiltonSite for the scoop. Imag

Local VoicePrint volunteers awarded (St. Catharines Standard)

Thu, 05 Jun 2008 08:39:38 PDT
Local VoicePrint volunteers, who make print media including the St. Catharines Standard, accessible to residents, were honoured Thursday at Lakeside Park. In conjunction with National Access Awareness Week, the St. Catharines volunteers were awarded the Ontario March of Dimes’ Breaking the Barrier Award at a ceremony. ...]

yourBusinessChannel at Search Engine Strategies Hamburg

Mon, 23 Jun 2008 05:06:21 PDT
yourBusinessChannel set to unveil latest trends at Search Engine Strategies Hamburg

Arghandab: Did ANA troops "flee"?

Thu, 12 Jun 2008 12:55:02 PDT
On CBC Newsworld today the CBC's reporter, Paul Hunter, said "About half the Afghans turned and fled, so there's clearly some work to be done see box at right in link below]." But now he's rather changed the words he uses in print--see bolded bit below. Canadian and Afghan troops moved into the forests and orchards surrounding the city of Kandahar on Wednesday, battling with Taliban fighters who infiltrated the area, officials said. At least two Afghan soldiers were killed in the hour-long fir


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