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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

Gears of War 2 Details/News/Rumors

Fri, 09 May 2008 20:31:36 PDT
Details on what we know about the sequel to Gears of War.

Ben Stein to visit "Fox News Sunday"; retired Lt. Gen. Ricardo Sanchez takes questions on CNN's "Late Edition"

Sat, 10 May 2008 04:55:26 PDT
We have more names on television's Sunday morning guest list. If you love Ben Stein, you'll want to catch "Fox News Sunday." Other guests will weigh in on the Barack Obama-Hillary Clinton race. The show will feature Howard Wolfson of the Clinton campaign and David Axelrod of Obama's campaign. The show airs at 9 a.m. on WOFL-Channel 35. On CNN's "Late Edition," retired Army Lt. Gen. Ricardo Sanchez will take questions about Iraq. Other guests include Rep. Chris Van Hollen, a Maryland Democrat,

In the News: Women and Smoking Cessation

Fri, 09 May 2008 23:15:25 PDT
According to a new study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), smoking cessation can substantially reduce the risk of certain fatal diseases for women within...

National Geographic Reports Animal Gayness

Fri, 09 May 2008 05:36:13 PDT
New trends of gayness have been witnessed in the animal kingdom, particuarly 'sound of dolphin' relaxation cd's and collectible ceramic plates.

How companies act on global trends: A McKinsey Global Survey

Sat, 10 May 2008 01:20:00 PDT
Almost 70 percent of executives around the world say that global social, environmental, and business trends are increasingly important to corporate strategy, according to a McKinsey survey. Yet relatively few companies act on the global trends they think will affect them most; among those that do act, only 17 percent report significant benefits. One reason might be underinvestment in trends. For instance, many companies that pursue growing consumer segments in emerging markets build operations

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Google’s Street View Meets Resistance in France

Sat, 10 May 2008 05:03:19 PDT
From slashdot: “Google has begun to scan the streets of Paris as part of its Street View service, but the company may be hindered from publishing them unedited. The reason? French privacy laws. Google may be forced to blur faces or use low-resolution versions of the photographs. The Embassy of France in the U.S. has a page devoted to French privacy laws, that says the laws are needed to ‘avoid infringing the individual’s right to privacy and right to his or her picture (photograph or drawing),

A quick report on how it’s going in Crewe and Nantwich

Sat, 10 May 2008 04:58:52 PDT
A quick report on how it’s going in Crewe and Nantwich Written by Hilary Stephenson on 10th May 2008 – 12:58 pm An excellent day yesterday with Nick Clegg and a lot of press interest. We’ve got a big operation going and had a very good number of helpers in today already. This is a really important weekend - the team proved yesterday that we are well set up to deal with large numbers. We just need lots of people every day! The news from the doorsteps is encouraging. It’s been a pleasure to b

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Fri, 22 Jun 2007 10:11:04 PDT
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GetDaGoss - Gnarls Barkley Has It 'Going On'

Fri, 09 May 2008 14:27:14 PDT
The Odd Couple, Gnarls Barkley haved released the video for their second single, “Going On” from their latest album, The Odd Couple. Some musical trends are copied, but Gnarls Barkley continues to make them!

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

Free Webinar on Social Technology Today

Fri, 09 May 2008 08:03:33 PDT
You've probably heard people talking about the new "it" book: "Groundswell: Winning in a World Transformed by Social Technologies." The book discusses the current trend of people using online social technologies like blogs, social networks, and podcasts, among other things, and how enterprise must learn to embrace these tools....


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