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Ethanol Gas Stations Become Target of Arson Nationwide
Sun, 20 Apr 2008 22:40:10 PDT
As food prices continue to rise the poorest in the nation have started venting their frustration from coast to coast. Last night the tally was 17, the number indicating the amount of gas stations carrying ethanol that were burned to the ground by the mob. It is still an upward trend, last month 23 gas stations were targeted, in comparison to 52 ...
ABC News conjures Rowling documentary (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Sun, 20 Apr 2008 18:51:21 PDT
Following the success of last month's "20/20" installment on the Royal family, ABC News in the U.S. is working on a behind-the-scenes look at the life of "Harry Potter" author J.K. Rowling.
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...
Bank of America Reports Subprime Writedowns
Mon, 21 Apr 2008 08:17:16 PDT
US stock market earnings continue to roll in, and one of the latest is from Bank of America. Bank of America (BAC) is reporting more than $7 billion in subprime writedowns and credit losses this morning. Subprime writedowns have been affecting financial sector stocks for quite some time, especially mortgage lenders and investment banks that bought up mortgage-backed securities. And now, Bank of America is reporting credit losses as well. Many of the issues are due to the consumers' financial
Hillary Duff Showing Her Muff
Mon, 21 Apr 2008 06:06:37 PDT
It's the big trend among the female stars - being careless with their short skirts and showing off their goodies.
Monday morning headlines
Mon, 21 Apr 2008 08:51:13 PDT
B of A's big hit: The banking giant reported a 77 percent earnings drop in the first quarter, the third straight quarter that earnings fell. The results included nearly $2 billion in write-downs, which could explain why the bank is seeking to find more money from outside sources. (DealBook) Survey shows pessimism: Nearly a third of the companies responding to a new poll believes the gross domestic product fell in the first quarter, while 70 percent are more pessimistic now than at the end of l
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Sun, 20 Apr 2008 12:30:11 PDT
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Manufacturing Insights Research Reveals Sustainability Trends and ''IT for Green'' Initiatives (Centre Daily Times)
Mon, 21 Apr 2008 04:28:29 PDT
Leading independent research and advisory firm, Manufacturing Insights, an IDC company, today announced the release of a new study, Sustainability 1Q08 Update: Introduction and Going Green and IT's Role (Doc #MI211576), the first in an ongoing series of updates on sustainability and "IT for green." This first research paper provides a summary of meaningful events, trends, and case studies ...
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
Cons: RCMP Raid Was a 'Publicity Stunt'
Wed, 16 Apr 2008 13:10:43 PDT
Pass the tissues. Oh how I weep for those poor victims of the RCMP raid of the Cons' headquarters. Not. The tories are scrambling to paint themselves as being oppressed after yesterday's raid (which continues today). The problem is that they appointed the two Elections Canada officials they're now suing and that they applaud the RCMP (even protecting Zaccardelli to the bitter end) except when they're the targets of a legally-sanctioned warrant. And now, they're also trying to implicate the Li
Horse rescue in France
Mon, 21 Apr 2008 08:53:03 PDT
I'M afraid my knowledge of horses stops at watching a few episodes of Black Beauty when I was a kid, but it's clear the people behind Equine Rescue France have a real passion for all things horse. The site keeps people up to date with rescues and appeals for help, as well as news on the arrival of foals, but very importantly fund raising events to make sure the work of volunteers continues. There are some stories of the conditions many animals were rescued from, but you can also find out abou
Superdelegates not hanging on PA primary
Mon, 21 Apr 2008 07:17:08 PDT
Bad news for Hillary. "On the eve of Pennsylvania's primary, only a few uncommitted superdelegates with sway over the Democratic presidential nomination say Tuesday's results will prompt them to back Clinton or Obama."
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Sun, 20 Apr 2008 22:40:10 PDT
As food prices continue to rise the poorest in the nation have started venting their frustration from coast to coast. Last night the tally was 17, the number indicating the amount of gas stations carrying ethanol that were burned to the ground by the mob. It is still an upward trend, last month 23 gas stations were targeted, in comparison to 52 ...
ABC News conjures Rowling documentary (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Sun, 20 Apr 2008 18:51:21 PDT
Following the success of last month's "20/20" installment on the Royal family, ABC News in the U.S. is working on a behind-the-scenes look at the life of "Harry Potter" author J.K. Rowling.
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...
Bank of America Reports Subprime Writedowns
Mon, 21 Apr 2008 08:17:16 PDT
US stock market earnings continue to roll in, and one of the latest is from Bank of America. Bank of America (BAC) is reporting more than $7 billion in subprime writedowns and credit losses this morning. Subprime writedowns have been affecting financial sector stocks for quite some time, especially mortgage lenders and investment banks that bought up mortgage-backed securities. And now, Bank of America is reporting credit losses as well. Many of the issues are due to the consumers' financial
Hillary Duff Showing Her Muff
Mon, 21 Apr 2008 06:06:37 PDT
It's the big trend among the female stars - being careless with their short skirts and showing off their goodies.
Monday morning headlines
Mon, 21 Apr 2008 08:51:13 PDT
B of A's big hit: The banking giant reported a 77 percent earnings drop in the first quarter, the third straight quarter that earnings fell. The results included nearly $2 billion in write-downs, which could explain why the bank is seeking to find more money from outside sources. (DealBook) Survey shows pessimism: Nearly a third of the companies responding to a new poll believes the gross domestic product fell in the first quarter, while 70 percent are more pessimistic now than at the end of l
Hairstyles Picture
Sun, 20 Apr 2008 12:30:11 PDT
Find Hair Styles Gallery for various styles and haircuts with pictures and tips. Get best advice on latest hair styles and haircuts trends and many tips on various hair styles with photo gallery.
Manufacturing Insights Research Reveals Sustainability Trends and ''IT for Green'' Initiatives (Centre Daily Times)
Mon, 21 Apr 2008 04:28:29 PDT
Leading independent research and advisory firm, Manufacturing Insights, an IDC company, today announced the release of a new study, Sustainability 1Q08 Update: Introduction and Going Green and IT's Role (Doc #MI211576), the first in an ongoing series of updates on sustainability and "IT for green." This first research paper provides a summary of meaningful events, trends, and case studies ...
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
Cons: RCMP Raid Was a 'Publicity Stunt'
Wed, 16 Apr 2008 13:10:43 PDT
Pass the tissues. Oh how I weep for those poor victims of the RCMP raid of the Cons' headquarters. Not. The tories are scrambling to paint themselves as being oppressed after yesterday's raid (which continues today). The problem is that they appointed the two Elections Canada officials they're now suing and that they applaud the RCMP (even protecting Zaccardelli to the bitter end) except when they're the targets of a legally-sanctioned warrant. And now, they're also trying to implicate the Li
Horse rescue in France
Mon, 21 Apr 2008 08:53:03 PDT
I'M afraid my knowledge of horses stops at watching a few episodes of Black Beauty when I was a kid, but it's clear the people behind Equine Rescue France have a real passion for all things horse. The site keeps people up to date with rescues and appeals for help, as well as news on the arrival of foals, but very importantly fund raising events to make sure the work of volunteers continues. There are some stories of the conditions many animals were rescued from, but you can also find out abou
Superdelegates not hanging on PA primary
Mon, 21 Apr 2008 07:17:08 PDT
Bad news for Hillary. "On the eve of Pennsylvania's primary, only a few uncommitted superdelegates with sway over the Democratic presidential nomination say Tuesday's results will prompt them to back Clinton or Obama."
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