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July 03, 2008 News and Trends

Chicago Cubs Trade Rumors - Randy Wolf & Greg Maddux

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 20:54:16 PDT
The very latest on the Chicago Cubs trade rumors and news. Keep coming back to Towel Drills for our extensive trade rumor coverage as the July 31st trade deadline nears and the hot stove continues to heat up. This time out we take a detailed look at Randy Wolf and Greg Maddux.

US News Expands The Ranking Service

Tue, 14 Aug 2007 08:14:05 PDT
US News&World Report, an authoritative source for US university rankings has launched an auto ranking website in what seems to be an expansion move towards a general online ranking service.

Hockey Night song deal possible (CBC via Yahoo! Canada News)

Thu, 05 Jun 2008 14:26:07 PDT
Contrary to published reports, CBC Sports hasn't yet pulled the plug on the Hockey Night in Canada theme song.

Tokyo Digital News: Bikinis hit the air

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 18:32:24 PDT
As the founder of sordid satellite network Paradise TV seven years ago, Michiyuki Matsunaga has since moved on to Tokyo Digital News, a slightly less provocative broadcasting station that transmits stories via the Internet and mobile phones in which the announcers are young girls clad in bikinis.

AP-Yahoo News Poll methodology (AP via Yahoo! News)

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 07:18:58 PDT
The AP-Yahoo News Poll is a unique study that will track the moods and opinions of a group of people throughout the presidential election campaign. The fifth wave of this study included re-interviews of 1,759 people between June 13-23 who were originally interviewed in November or early December. The extensive national survey was conducted by Knowledge Networks of Menlo Park, Calif., under the ...

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Dow Will Sink Below 10,000

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 12:09:21 PDT
"A trend is a trend until it ends, and we’re actually looking for the Dow to take out 10,000 by the end of the year," he added. There are too few sectors holding the markets up, and too many dragging it down, to consider getting back into non-recession-proof sectors, according to Carter. "A large percentage of sectors], like financials, are gettin

Tokyo Digital News: Bikinis hit the air

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 18:32:24 PDT
As the founder of sordid satellite network Paradise TV seven years ago, Michiyuki Matsunaga has since moved on to Tokyo Digital News, a slightly less provocative broadcasting station that transmits stories via the Internet and mobile phones in which the announcers are young girls clad in bikinis.


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July 02, 2008 Breaking News

Sliderocket Rocks!

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 12:16:46 PDT
by Jacob Morgan (re-posted from my blog) Sliderocket is an online based presentation platform that is going to change the way you share and present information. From the ability to include audio sound tracks, to the ability to embed hi resolution images, Sliderocket really does have it all. Imagine powerpoint but 10X better. Sliderocket is currently in private beta but you can request an invite and hopefully you will receive one soon. Check out the Sliderocket demo tour below, I’m sure you wil

Daniel Dingle's Water-Powered Car

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 01:48:01 PDT
With the increasing prices of oil, search for a water-powered car increases. Look at the Google trends. People are really looking for an alternative energy sources.

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

Vernacular Schools Exact High Price in National Unity

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 09:47:44 PDT
Perhaps the most immutable constant in Malaysian politics is vernacular education. Almost anything can be subject to negotiation - people grumble, and then they get over it - but touch vernacular schools, and you can expect an immense backlash from the non-Malay communities. The non-Malays will sit down and accept your questioning their right to be Malaysian citizens, but the moment you suggest that the present system of vernacular education is detrimental in any way to the country's future, the

Turn the Lights off on Acuity Brands

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 10:59:20 PDT
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Season Review by the Numbers

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 04:55:32 PDT
More facts about team standings, statistics, trends, attendance, etc. than you could ever want.

Microsoft outlines extensive IE8 security improvements

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 10:12:34 PDT
Microsoft outlines extensive IE8 security improvements Posted 7/2/08 by Robert from the 'eating linux zealots alive' department Microsoft has posted a very extensive article outling the security improvements to IE8. Improvements have been made to the following area's. - Cross-Site-Scripting Defenses - Safer Mashups (HTML and JSON Sanitization) - MIME-Handling Changes (Restrict Upsniff and Sniffing Opt-Out) - Add-on Security - Protected Mode - Application Protocol Prompt - File Uploa

Dark (brewed) days for Starbucks

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 11:25:41 PDT
Yesterday brought news everyone thought was likely, but never really expected: Starbucks is closing 600 "underperforming" stores throughout the United States and cutting 12,000 jobs -- roughly 7% of its global workforce. The closures will be made over the next nine months and will cost upwards of $350 million.

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

StyleXplorers Goes Green!

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 01:03:12 PDT
It's cute, it's cuddly, it's green, it's lean, it's trend-setting, it's head-turning ... and soon, it will be the first of the StyleXplorers.com fleet of StylePatrol Cars on the roads in stylish capitals all over the world! The StyleXplorers SmartStyle Patrol will soon be looking for stylish people and inviting them to share their style with

Pregnancy pact alarms officials at U.S. high school: reports (CBC via Yahoo! Canada News)

Fri, 20 Jun 2008 05:37:10 PDT
A pregnancy pact may be responsible for a dramatic rise in young mothers-to-be at a Massachusetts high school, Time magazine reports.


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