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Oil prices up on word US ship fired on boats in Persian Gulf

Fri, 25 Apr 2008 13:22:47 PDT
Crude prices rose on initial reports that a U.S. ship had fired on two Iranian boats; the news raised concerns that a conflict between U.S. and Iranian forces could cut oil supplies from the region. A Navy spokeswoman said the origin of the boats was unclear.

Humphrey Lyttelton died aged 86

Fri, 25 Apr 2008 15:27:11 PDT
Humphrey Lyttelton died aged 86 Posted by Adriaan at 23:27 Friday, April 25th, 2008 Apr 25 Veteran jazz musician and radio host Humphrey Lyttelton has died aged 86, the BBC reports. Lyttleton also played on Radiohead’s 2001 album Amnesiac. Humphrey Lyttelton was chairman of BBC Radio 4’s comedy panel show ‘I’m Sorry I Haven’t A Clue‘ since 1972 and hosted BBC Radio 2’s The Best of Jazz for 40 years. He began ...]

Data Portability and the File System

Fri, 25 Apr 2008 15:00:25 PDT
With an increasing dependence on distributed software, and web-based applications the portability of personal and corporate data is becoming an increasingly important issue for all users, but more so for web workers in particular. Open Data philosophies have begun to coalesce around essays such as the speculative Data Bill Of Rights and the emerging Data Portability movement, web-based services that support portability are still quite rare and invariably the exception to the rule. Services s

Bikini Jeans coming to the U.S.

Fri, 25 Apr 2008 09:40:06 PDT
Japan has come out with another sexy and edgy fashion trend with these Bikini Jeans that act as both underwear and jeans. The jeans sit extremely low on the hip and leave little to the imagination. The tight-fitting garments are held up by the elasticated black thong or denim bikini ribbon, tied at the side.

Humphrey Lyttelton died aged 86

Fri, 25 Apr 2008 15:27:11 PDT
Humphrey Lyttelton died aged 86 Posted by Adriaan at 23:27 Friday, April 25th, 2008 Apr 25 Veteran jazz musician and radio host Humphrey Lyttelton has died aged 86, the BBC reports. Lyttleton also played on Radiohead’s 2001 album Amnesiac. Humphrey Lyttelton was chairman of BBC Radio 4’s comedy panel show ‘I’m Sorry I Haven’t A Clue‘ since 1972 and hosted BBC Radio 2’s The Best of Jazz for 40 years. He began ...]

Polygamist fashion trend to begin? The end of crotch shots?

Fri, 25 Apr 2008 13:28:13 PDT
Ankle-length dresses, makeup-less faces, hauntingly uniform hair. Women's fashion can come from the damndest of places.

10 Commandments To Maximizing Your Time In Forum Participation

Fri, 25 Apr 2008 15:30:11 PDT
Here are 10 very simple and practical tips for you to maximize the ROI out of your time spent in online forums. » original news

‘The Hobbit’ Gets a Director

Fri, 25 Apr 2008 12:03:52 PDT
Although the news has been rumored for weeks, Variety reports that Guillermo del Toro was officially announced Thursday to direct both films of “The Hobbit”. Peter Jackson and Fran Walsh will act as executive producers for the New Line-MGM films.

Heartland Energy Development

Fri, 25 Apr 2008 12:08:14 PDT
Heartland Energy Development Corporation Joins MiddleEasternOilIndustryNews.com Business Directory

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


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Kelly Osbourne is Trying to Start a New Fashion Trend

Thu, 24 Apr 2008 12:45:44 PDT
Unfortunately it will not catch on

Public's View of Economy Takes Fast Turn Downward

Fri, 25 Apr 2008 09:14:21 PDT
The public's ratings of the national economy continue to sour, with assessments deteriorating faster than at any point in Washington Post-ABC News polling.

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Tuesday April 1, 2008 at 10pm ET/PT on CBC Newsworld
CBC News, Canada - Mar 31, 2008
They are willing to fight for their country and even die for their country, everywhere but in the West Bank and Gaza Strip. Through accounts from the ...


Shoes and boots: the hottest shoe trends of the year!

Thu, 24 Apr 2008 23:18:46 PDT
From reptile leather to sky-scraping stilettos, to the chunky heels of Dior... find out all of 2008's hottest shoe and boot trends.

Global Integrity 2008 seeks experts, reporters, peer reviewers

Fri, 25 Apr 2008 10:16:10 PDT
Global Integrity, an award-winning international non-profit organization dedicated to tracking governance and corruption trends around the world, is seeking interested journalists, researchers, social scientists, and other experts with a background in governance and corruption issues to prepare its Global Integrity Report: 2008.

Why so quiet?

Fri, 25 Apr 2008 10:31:32 PDT
Apologies for light posting as of late. I’ve been buried deep in revisions to Building Biotechnology and prepping for an upcoming talk. Writing is coming to a close, so soon I’ll be looking for external reviewers and case study contributions. For those of you attending BIO 2008, I’ll be presenting in a session on trends in biotechnology communication on Friday morning. Title: Scientific Communications – Trends and Liabilities Track: Public Relations/Investor Relations Date and Time: Friday

A Quick Glance at Pete Kozma

Fri, 25 Apr 2008 10:17:56 PDT
I complained about the Kozma-at-18 pick the other night in a DFR, but Pete has been so good thus far this season that he deserves a look. (As an aside, I’m sure once this year’s draft comes, I’ll stop complaining about Kozma-at-18 since I’ll have other fodder.) I haven’t opened up his numbers yet because I wanted to be able to write this intro to advise you that I’m going into this unbiased. I have no idea if the peripherals will support his tremendous batting line or not, but I’m not on a wit

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The rumours have been fuelled by the news that stocks of Apple's iconic iPhone have run out in the US, and a £100 price cut has been introduced in the UK. ...


Celebs Wear Nomination Bracelets

Fri, 25 Apr 2008 07:32:26 PDT
Celebreties now wearing Nominations bracelets include Charlotte Church, Britney Spears, Red Hot Chilli Peppers, Serena Williams and Kelly Rowland - The trend is still growing quickly.

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

ABC News: Wright Still Wrong for Obama

Fri, 25 Apr 2008 08:42:18 PDT
Pennsylvania was Sen. Barack Obama's chance to salt away his lead, answer the demographic questions about his candidacy -- and put the Rev. Jeremiah Wright in his rearview mirror.

Celebs Wear Nomination Bracelets

Fri, 25 Apr 2008 07:32:26 PDT
Celebreties now wearing Nominations bracelets include Charlotte Church, Britney Spears, Red Hot Chilli Peppers, Serena Williams and Kelly Rowland - The trend is still growing quickly.

CTV, Global join forces to denounce cable-satellite vision of broadcasting (Canadian Business)

Thu, 17 Apr 2008 10:13:24 PDT
Julian Beltrame, The Canadian Press April 17, 2008 - 1:04 p.m. GATINEAU, Que. - Canada's two largest private broadcasters joined forces Thursday to warn that cable and satellite companies will destroy the country's broadcasting system if the federal regulator doesn't stop them.

Using the 401(k) to pre-empt next year's tax hangover - PSBJ

Fri, 25 Apr 2008 08:32:50 PDT
This is great news for a small business owner looking to save on taxes and retire some day.


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