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April 22, 2008 News and Trends

Former PM still plugs for Kelowna deal - Nunatsiaq News


Former PM still plugs for Kelowna deal
Nunatsiaq News, Canada - Apr 17, 2008
But in an interview on CBC Newsworld last week, Martin lambasted Stephen Harper's Conservative government for ignoring the health and education needs that ...


Orgs unspool aid for Canuck docs - Variety


Orgs unspool aid for Canuck docs
Variety, CA - 1 hour ago
... will be managed by Jerry McIntosh, who brings more than 20 years of expertise as a director and executive producer for CBC Television and CBC Newsworld. ...


Corbett trying to determine if charges should be laid, says NDP ... - Hill Times


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Corbett trying to determine if charges should be laid, says NDP ...
Hill Times, Canada - Apr 21, 2008
Upon hearing that Elections Canada officials were at the Conservative Party's headquarters when CBC Newsworld broke the story, other news organizations and ...
Search warrants suggest Tories overspent by $1-million Globe and Mail
Liberal leader Dion needs some help, and on the double Hill Times
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Tuesday April 1, 2008 at 10pm ET/PT on CBC Newsworld - CBC News


CBC News

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 ...


This doc hip hops to the top of the world - Winnipeg Sun


This doc hip hops to the top of the world
Winnipeg Sun, Canada - Apr 18, 2008
On Sunday CBC Newsworld has the BBC documentary Massacre at Virginia Tech. It recalls the horrible shooting spree by Seung-Hui Cho on April 16, 2007, ...


Sunday April 6 at 10pm ET/PT on CBC Newsworld - CBC News


CBC News

Sunday April 6 at 10pm ET/PT on CBC Newsworld
CBC News, Canada - Apr 5, 2008
While Evan Moss zones out in commuter traffic, Ann toils away in her dream kitchen and the kids play sinister games amidst the fresh foundations of monster ...


CBC Newsworld shuts Calgary operations - Times Colonist


CBC Newsworld shuts Calgary operations
Times Colonist, Canada - Apr 5, 2008
CALGARY -- CBC News is shutting down its Newsworld operations in Calgary, slashing 32 jobs in the process while opening up a slew of new positions for local ...


TV tonight: Five worth watching - Toronto Star


TV tonight: Five worth watching
Toronto Star, Canada - Apr 20, 2008
... his shooting rampage in Blacksburg, Va., The Passionate Eye has the premiere of Jonathon Hacker's film Massacre at Virginia Tech (CBC Newsworld at 10). ...


CBC to close Calgary unit of Newsworld - Toronto Star


CBC to close Calgary unit of Newsworld
Toronto Star, Canada - Apr 3, 2008
CALGARY–CBC News will close the Calgary unit of its Newsworld channel as of next month. The public broadcaster announced Thursday that the two hours of ...


COMING THIS WEDNESDAY...BROADCASTER'S PODCAST--AN EXCLUSIVE ... - Broadcaster


COMING THIS WEDNESDAY...BROADCASTER'S PODCAST--AN EXCLUSIVE ...
Broadcaster, Canada - 11 hours ago
Mr. Stursberg oversees all aspects of CBC's English language services, which includes, among other things, the main network (CBC), Newsworld (a 24-hour all ...


TELUS Mobility launches TELUS mobile TV on its national 1X network

Fri, 26 Aug 2005 10:35:45 PDT
TELUS mobile TV is powered by MobiTV, the world's first network and platform providing live television on wireless phones. clients watch live, real-time programming on seven channels: CBC Newsworld, Fox News, G4 Tech TV, Le Reseau de l'information (RDI), MeteoMedia, The Shopping Channel and The Weather Network.

Public: Don't Mess With My Flight Plans

Sun, 13 Aug 2006 11:58:25 PDT
"Pretty soon we'll have to fly naked!" The mass media rapidly embraced the UK terror storyline fed to them. The BBC, CNN, CBC Newsworld and other all-news broadcasters covered scarcely anything but the narrowly averted catastrophe throughout the day. Funny thing, but the general public wasn't buying it. The reaction was surprisingly cynical...


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Hot trends for April 22, 2008

Tribune near plan to sell Newsday to News Corp (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

Tue, 22 Apr 2008 16:45:14 PDT
Tribune Co has reached agreement in principle to sell Newsday to Rupert Murdoch's News Corp for about $580 million in what would be a joint venture, according to a source familiar with the matter.

Sheffield, Polanco get good news (MLB.com)

Tue, 22 Apr 2008 17:08:58 PDT
Sheffield, Polanco get good news

Daily News' Zuckerman to rebid on Newsday, source says (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

Tue, 22 Apr 2008 18:02:43 PDT
New York Daily News owner Mortimer Zuckerman plans to submit a new, formal bid by the end of the week for Newsday, the daily newspaper on Long Island, New York, a source close to the discussions said Tuesday.

The Afternoon Wrap: Tuesday

Tue, 22 Apr 2008 18:19:12 PDT
The Afternoon Wrap: Tuesday by Lysandra Ohrstrom 5:45 pm Tags: Real Estate Upper East Side McMansion plans draws wrath of Carnegie Hill residents. Curbed] Jeff Koons's "mischievously meaningful" sculpture exhibit opened at the Met's Cantor Roof Gallery today. NY Times] Everyone from Bette Midler to Gossip Girl MILF (and Melrose Place alum) Kelly Rutherford have been spotted around the city, making token green gestures in honor of Earth Day. City Room] The Cheyenne Diner is movin

Feebates, Unlikely Solution for Reducing Car Emissions

Tue, 22 Apr 2008 18:19:24 PDT
Experts on fuel efficiency and vehicle markets gathered on Monday, April 21, in Sacramento, Calif., to explore the idea of feebates as a strategy for reducing carbon emissions from cars and trucks. California is trying to bridge the gap current greenhouse gas laws—and the level of emissions the state has pledged to reach under AB32, the far-reaching Global Warming Solutions Act of 2006. The state is targeting the transportation sector because the 25 million cars and trucks in California produ

Mercedes Brabus Vito X vs. Volkswagen Sportline Video

Tue, 22 Apr 2008 18:19:37 PDT
Fifth Gear puts the Mercedes Brabus Vito head on head to the Volkswagen Sportline. Check out the video after the jump to see who wins. (more…) Related PostsMercedes Brabus Vito X vs. Volkswagen Sportline VideoMercedes Benz CL65 AMG VideoBrabus Rocket breaking recordsMercedes-Benz ML-63 AMG Road Test2008 Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG Test (Video)Copyright © 2006-2008 iTech News Net. (digitalfingerprint: 493924c3c23803b7f7fd5406304d2e60) Share This

Meeting Virtual Friends In Real Life at Web 2.0 Expo

Tue, 22 Apr 2008 18:20:15 PDT
This week is one of the few opportunities where my work life and my blog life are intersecting. I have the opportunity to participate at the Web 2.0 Expo in San Francisco, and while the show exhibition doesn't start in earnest until tomorrow, I've already had the opportunity to make face to face connections with people who I respect, but until today, had only met online, through Twitter, through blogs, e-mail or FriendFeed. And I continue to be amazed how easy it is to meet somebody for the firs

Community Media: Selected Clippings - 04/21/08

Tue, 22 Apr 2008 18:20:26 PDT
State video franchising: Where are the competitors? by Bill Callahan Callahan’s Cleveland Diary (OH) 04/21/08 comments invited ] This post and comments at BFD got me wondering: How’s that brave new world of competitive IPTV and sizzling broadband that Ohioans were promised last summer — when the General Assembly overwhelmingly approved and the Governor happily signed SB 117, AT&T’s “cable franchise reform” bill — coming along? ...] Here’s a PUCO map of Ohio’s local telephone se

DIVIDED NATION? UK ON ST GEORGE'S DAY

Tue, 22 Apr 2008 18:21:12 PDT
DIVIDED NATION? UK ON ST GEORGE'S DAY British people are becoming less patriotic and more than three-quarters living in England think it is a worse place to live than 20 years ago, a Sky News survey reveals.

Yahoo and AP Go Nuts Over Projected Clinton Win

Tue, 22 Apr 2008 18:21:25 PDT
Yahoo is bullshitting heavily on the PA election: From the actual article (emphasis mine): The former first lady was winning 53 percent of the vote to 47 percent for her rival with 9 percent of the vote counted, and she hoped for significant inroads into Obama’s overall lead in the competition for delegates to the Democratic National Convention. I’ve completely had it with news outlets claiming a 6 percent win projected with 9 percent of the vote is somehow “crucial” or “decisive”. This

Papers I wish I’d seen last week

Tue, 22 Apr 2008 18:22:32 PDT
Papers I wish I’d seen last week Posted on April 22, 2008 by Jeremy Was unable to get to the Foucault conference last week. Apparently the challenge of going to 2 conferences at once was too much! Here’s a paper or 2 I wish I’d seen: Catherine Bliss (New School for Social Research) blisc162@newschool.edu Genome Sampling and the Biopolitics of Race This paper applies Foucault’s concept of biopolitics to scientific knowledge about race via a genealogy of global genome project sampling st

Perspective

Tue, 22 Apr 2008 18:23:18 PDT
Thank you, internets, for talking me off my ledge. The Girl was diagnosed with a UTI and is now medicated and learning to like the taste of cranberry juice. If only she hadn't developed that mysterious rash this evening.... I don't keep up with the news these days, but when I hear snippets about this story, I am appalled. Beyond appalled. I took heparin throughout both my pregnancies, and I continue to think of it as my own personal miracle drug. If I had been pregnant during these recal

American Idol Top 6: Forgotten Words And Joke Tshirts

Tue, 22 Apr 2008 18:23:22 PDT
For the American Idol top 6 performance show, the theme was the music of Andrew Lloyd Webber. The American Idol finalists flew to the Phantom of the Opera theatre in Las Vegas to meet with Andrew Lloyd Webber. Because of the difficulty of the songs, judge Randy Jackson predicted it would be the toughest night of the season. Syesha Mercado sang “One Rock N’ Roll Too Many.” Randy Jackson said, “I think you could be a huge Broadway star.” Paula Abdul said, “You’ve brought the house down righ


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4:02 AM

Hot trends for April 22, 2008

Chain Letters are Trendly

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 08:21:44 PDT
The trendliest uncovers the latest trend in personal communication...Chain letters and emails.

Sick Of Trends? You Should Be (BrandWeek)

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 08:22:48 PDT
Any marketer worth his salt these days recognizes the need to spot trends. This isn't news. Trends (the important ones, anyway) have the power to sway consumer attitudes.

Top 10 Up-And-Coming Tech Cities

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 08:26:42 PDT
Where will the next Silicon Valley spring up? Philip Auerswald, professor of public policy at George Mason University, knows where to look. He surveyed regional innovation trends across the U.S. and cobbled a list of up-and-coming tech centers

Social networking will be biggest enterprise 2.0 by 2013

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 09:16:53 PDT
Enterprise 2.0 will become a $4.6 billion industry by 2013 and social networking tools will garner the bulk of the money, according to a report by Forrester Research. The report, released on Monday and penned by Forrester analyst G. Oliver Young, shows a few notable trends that are worth diving into. Sarah Perez at ReadWriteWeb first detailed...

Think about your Handbag - Barbie games

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 09:25:00 PDT
Think about your Handbag - Barbie games: All the fashion trends in bag qualities to look out for when thinking about your new 2007 handbag.

Adidas supersize shoe graffiti

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 09:35:39 PDT
Adidas and 180 LA have taken the "huge" aspect of the sneaker-culture trend quite literally with the web film "The Left-Right Project," the first film in a series dubbed "Celebrate Originality" that will be rolling out this spring and summer. The film stars a van-sized pair of Adidas Superstars customized by artists.

Cloud Hotel in The Sky. (vid)

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 10:09:11 PDT
Developed with the participation of French national aerospace research body ONERA and shaped like a giant whale, this creation – which falls right in with the current trend of designer dirigibles – is a sight to behold. And yes, I concede that the views from one's bedroom would be beyond spectacular; seeing the sites and nature of this great world.

Fast growth natural and organics product market one to watch

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 11:26:50 PDT
InvestorIdeas.com Reports on Trends in Organic, Natural Foods and Alternative Health Stocks and IndustryFull News: http://www.investorideas.com/News/041808a.aspDisclaimer: http://www.investorideas.com/About/Disclaimer.asp

Trend Micro Integrates Protection Against Web Threats

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 11:31:10 PDT
Trend Micro Incorporated (TSE: 4704), a global leader in Internet content security, announced today that it is extending its relationship with Cisco by integrating Trend Micro Web security services into the Cisco® Integrated Services Router (ISR) platform.

2008 Prom Dresses

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 11:40:54 PDT
Prom is just around the corner, so if you're not sure what to wear this year, check out Kidzworld's style tips on the top prom trends of 2008!

Obama's Touch of Class

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 11:50:06 PDT
Why "elitism" doesn't apply to just democrats. "...I will simplify it all down to this. The landmark political fact of our time is the replacement of our middle-class republic by a plutocracy. If some candidate has a scheme to reverse this trend, they've got my vote, whether they prefer Courvoisier or beer bongs spiked with cough syrup."


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4:01 AM

April 22, 2008 Hot Trends

Delhi based trader comments on open market trends and prices of PP ... - Polymerupdate.com (subscription)


Delhi based trader comments on open market trends and prices of PP ...
Polymerupdate.com (subscription), India - 7 hours ago
While in conversation with a polymerupdate team member last evening, a Delhi based trader commented on the current trends and prices of PP, ...


Korea's textile, apparel producers showcase latest fashion trends - Korea.net


Korea's textile, apparel producers showcase latest fashion trends
Korea.net, South Korea - 1 hour ago
... about 120 apparel and material producers showcasing their new products and up-to-date fashion trends, the Korea Federation of Textile Industries said. ...


Real Estate Trends: Top 10 Companies to Watch - TransWorldNews (press release)


Real Estate Trends: Top 10 Companies to Watch
TransWorldNews (press release), GA - 7 hours ago
Every year the Swanepoel TRENDS Report (170p, RealSure Publishing 2008), as part of its in-depth study of the residential real estate industry, ...


Ponemon Institute Unveils Second Annual Study on Enterprise ... - Earthtimes


Ponemon Institute Unveils Second Annual Study on Enterprise ...
Earthtimes, UK - 11 minutes ago
The key findings of the 2008 Annual Study: US Enterprise Encryption Trends demonstrate organisations continue to move towards a more strategic approach to ...


Ideas & Trends I Waste People’s Time Online. How? Don’t Ask Me. - New York Times


New York Times

Ideas & Trends I Waste People’s Time Online. How? Don’t Ask Me.
New York Times, United States - 3 hours ago
Martin Meissner/AP By STREETER SEIDELL Links to funny online videos, pictures and the like pepper our in-boxes like so many temptations of the devil: “Cat ...


RSA(R) Conference Releases Security Trends Paper (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 00:00:00 PDT
LONDON----RSA® Conference Europe 2008 today announced the availability of an industry trends paper outlining the prominent security issues and challenges that dominated conversations at the recent RSA® Conference in San Francisco.

RSA(R) Conference Releases Security Trends Paper (Centre Daily Times)

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 00:12:19 PDT
RSA(R) Conference Europe 2008 today announced the availability of an industry trends paper outlining the prominent security issues and challenges that dominated conversations at the recent RSA(R) Conference in San Francisco. The paper provides an update on the current information security landscape and insight into the most current challenges and opportunities facing information security ...


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April 22, 2008 News and Trends

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.

Canadian socialist IRONY DU JOUR: CBC calls Zimbabwe’s media “state-run”

Thu, 17 Apr 2008 12:35:21 PDT
Canadian socialist IRONY DU JOUR: CBC calls Zimbabwe’s media “state-run” This morning, the state-run, state-owned CBC Newsworld state-media employed news anchor, Suhana Meharchand, referred to Zimbabwe’s “state-run news media” and how they are accusing the political opposition of treason. Canada’s state-owned, state-run CBC never refers to itself that way! Now. Countdown to liberals and sundry leftist and downright Marxist CBC apologists emailing me those seething reprimands insisting

Former PM still plugs for Kelowna deal (Nunatsiaq News)

Thu, 17 Apr 2008 13:54:20 PDT
Paul Martin, the former prime minister, is finding surprising success in his one-man crusade to revive the defunct political commitment known as the Kelowna accord.

This doc hip hops to the top of the world (winnipegsun.com)

Fri, 18 Apr 2008 00:04:46 PDT
One hundred Inuit teens. Ten hip-hop dancers. Five days. Sheesh, we just have to start getting more sleep. But wait, this isn't a really weird dream after another cherished soiree of beer and extra saucy wings.

SATC star reveals fight with breast cancer

Fri, 18 Apr 2008 03:24:42 PDT
A brief history of homosexuality, played out in Vauxhall Billed as a shambolic evening of informative entertainment, audience participation and politics, the House of Homosexual Culture and Timberlina will present A Brief History of Homosexuality later this month. Popularity: 55% ?] Commissioner's horror at extent of homophobia in Europe The Council of Europe's Commissioner for Human Rights has called for more protections for gay, lesbian, bisexual and trans people. Popularity:

Fight hate crime with a springtime walk in Brighton

Fri, 18 Apr 2008 05:12:38 PDT
Fight hate crime with a springtime walk in Brighton Gay and lesbian people and their friends have been signing up for a major gay day out in Brighton during the May bank holiday. The 5th Annual Equality Walk is a demonstration of solidarity against hate crime. Popularity: 26% ?] Neo-Nazi who attacked gays loses appeal The leader of a neo-Nazi group in southern Sweden, jailed for beating five men at a gay rights party, lost his appeal yesterday. National Socialist Front (NSF) lead

CBC: It’s a “bungle”! No it’s a “blunder”! Hang on: it’s a “gaffe”!

Fri, 18 Apr 2008 12:50:34 PDT
CBC: It’s a “bungle”! No it’s a “blunder”! Hang on: it’s a “gaffe”! It ain’t good, that’s for sure! Just yesterday I had to update my Monday blog entry because the fair and balanced state-owned CBC Newsworld kept changing its mind about the Conservative government’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Maxime Bernier, and how to officially describe his, um, verbal malfunction. On Monday I showed you how Canada’s cable news networks—the state-owned one and the citizen-owned one against which t

Oil up! Freak out! Dow up? Shut up!

Fri, 18 Apr 2008 12:50:34 PDT
Oil up! Freak out! Dow up? Shut up! The state-run media in Canada (and the citizen-owned media who do their best to compete with them) all lament, daily (with intra-day lament updates, all day long), the price of a barrel of oil, and the resulting price of gas. (Of course they don’t have the foggiest clue what they’re talking about, but they pretend they do.) Even as I was writing this, the state-owned CBC did a story about the latest rise in gas prices. Apparently it’s getting h

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.

Charting trends in employment by industry sector - Reliable Plant Magazine


Charting trends in employment by industry sector
Reliable Plant Magazine, OK - 8 hours ago
Employment trends varied by industry. Deceleration in the housing market and problems with subprime mortgages had a negative effect on employment in ...


Kuoni travel report identifies key trends in India's inbound and ... - Express TravelWorld


Kuoni travel report identifies key trends in India's inbound and ...
Express TravelWorld, India - 2 hours ago
... said that the objective of the project was to gather and document research available on the travel patterns and trends in the Indian travel industry. ...
India Outbound: Far and beyond Express TravelWorld
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Spotting trends through a mountain of nonsense - Kipp Report


Kipp Report

Spotting trends through a mountain of nonsense
Kipp Report, United Arab Emirates - 36 minutes ago
A great deal of bobbins is sent to Kipp email, much of it PR agency-generated guff. This is not a terrible thing, Kipp copes. In fact, sifting through the ...


AUSTRALASIAN UPDATE: Today's markets and trends - Trading Markets (press release)


AUSTRALASIAN UPDATE: Today's markets and trends
Trading Markets (press release), CA - 36 minutes ago
Sydney, Apr 22, 2008 (RWE via COMTEX) -- -- (RWE Aust Business News) Current comments on the Asian scene by Westpac Banking Corporation economists. ...


The latest trashion trends - The California Aggie Online


The latest trashion trends
The California Aggie Online, CA - 30 minutes ago
Kicking off Earth Week on Monday at the Memorial Union patio was Trashion Show 2008, presented by the ASUCD Environmental Policy and Planning Commission ...



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