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June 30, 2008 Hot Trends

Digital Strips 136 - Review Eisner Award Nominees

Sun, 29 Jun 2008 21:58:24 PDT
It’s award season for the world of comics once again, and to celebrate we’re going to show up at the ceremony, mock the losers and try to find some way to attach ourselves to the winner and just make a general mess of everything. But until we can make tickets to the show in photoshop, we’ve made this show where we give our takes on each the nominees and explain why we think it should win, or go down in a pile of flames, tears and broken dreams. We also give our picks on what we think should hav

Daily Tidbits: June 30, 2008

Sun, 29 Jun 2008 20:29:40 PDT
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Americans, except at the Olympics

Sat, 28 Jun 2008 17:44:29 PDT
Elite athletes in the U.S. who choose to compete for Mexico continue a trend.

Trends: Luxe hotels are going under - Independent


Trends: Luxe hotels are going under
Independent, UK - Jun 28, 2008
By Miriam Rayman Hoteliers who can't find any more land mass to develop beachside are going (literally) one step further: under water. ...


growth and shrinkage

Sun, 29 Jun 2008 18:09:01 PDT
A summary of oil consumption changes from the 2008 BP Statistical Review via Net Oil Exports What makes this interesting is the fact that the current production reserves are a few million barrels a day, largely from Saudi Arabia. That crude is mostly heavy/sour and not usable by many refineries in the US - or the rest of the world for that matter. If this trend continues for a few more years, oil would be *really* expensive. But few trends are linear.

Macomb County news briefs - Detroit Free Press


Macomb County news briefs
Detroit Free Press, United States - 21 hours ago
Macomb County Clerk's Office employees will be at the Sterling Heights Public Library from 11 am to 1 pm July 10. The mobile office will offer birth and ...


Canada - Mortgage Insurance is NOT a sure thing

Tue, 12 Feb 2008 11:56:10 PST
"MarketPlace" was broadcasted on Feb 6 and re-ran on CBC NewsWorld on Feb 9. It was about claims made and declined by the major banks (and their underwriter Canada Life) regarding mortgage insurance that the borrowers took when they assumed their mortgage.Link: http://www.cbc.ca/marketplace/in_denial/

Roman Catholic adoption agency to descriminate against homosexuals through legal loophole

Sun, 15 Jun 2008 12:51:01 PDT
Roman Catholic adoption agency to descriminate against homosexuals through legal loophole A Roman Catholic adoption agency has said it will not comply with gay equality laws. Comment: How the biggest threat to gay communities in Singapore is not just the legal system Singapore is a tiny island state which has managed cramped 4.6 million people into her lands. Although it is sandwiched between Muslim countries, the country has a Chinese majority, but also supports a healthy proportion o

Lesbos islanders in court over use of word 'lesbians'

Tue, 10 Jun 2008 15:24:05 PDT
Lesbos islanders in court over use of word 'lesbians' A court hearing begins in Athens today that is set to add to the debates about gay rights in one of Europe's more conservative countries. Ugandan bishop attacks European attitude towards gays An Anglican bishop has urged the government of Uganda to keep homosexuality illegal. Eria Paul Luzinda said that "not all that comes from Europe is superior and must be taken up." Gay MEP slams Daily Mail report as "inaccurate and highly mi


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June 29, 2008 News and Trends

Red Ribbon Award 2008 winners announced

Wed, 11 Jun 2008 05:27:34 PDT
Ugandan bishop attacks European attitude towards gays An Anglican bishop has urged the government of Uganda to keep homosexuality illegal. Eria Paul Luzinda said that "not all that comes from Europe is superior and must be taken up." Gay MEP slams Daily Mail report as "inaccurate and highly misleading" Michael Cashman has defended himself against accusations that he and his partner are taking advantage of MEP staff allowances. US gay rights group endorses Obama and attacks Mc

Old Testament Prophets: An Analysis

Fri, 27 Jun 2008 09:05:30 PDT
What is a prophet, as described in the Book of Acts/Ephesians? It is not telling the future or forecasting financial initiatives and trends. It is not divining. It's not predicting who you will marry. Prophecy is is a warning to turn away from disaster and some folks don't like to hear that. Do we have prophets today?

Int'l Trend Setter™ - ITS Online - Envelopes

Fri, 27 Jun 2008 12:33:15 PDT
Envelopes is an indie-pop band with members hailing from Sweden and France. Envelopes' debut album Demon (Swedish for Demo) was released in the UK in August 2005 and in the America in April 2006. The Envelopes toured the UK in February 2004. They played at SXSW in 2006, and toured the USA with Ratatat in September of 2006. August 2007 a full album

All Headline News Creates News Gathering Division.

Wed, 13 Apr 2005 00:00:01 PDT
Wellington, FL (PRWEB) April 13, 2005 -- Premiere news aggregator and content syndication service All Headline News Corp has announced that it launched it's own news gathering and editorial...

NYT Reports Kos, Facebook Posts As News

Sat, 28 Jun 2008 19:18:48 PDT
Isn’t it all too telling to see the "newspaper of record" passing off the juvenile claims of a handful posters at Daily Kos as national "news"? Still, do you remember when the New York Times was a real newspaper and not merely a propaganda sheet for the Democrat Party? I don’t either.

Eco Friendly Countertop Trends

Fri, 27 Jun 2008 17:09:52 PDT
The optical and physical properties of glass make it suitable for applications such as glass countertops. Recycled countertops are made from things like paper, reclaimed wood, recycled cans, recycled plastic, recycled toilets, and recycled glass.

I Like to Watch - Salon


I Like to Watch
Salon - 9 hours ago
By Heather Havrilesky June 29, 2008 | What could be more suspicious than a trend? Trends reek of impermanence and fickleness and reflect badly on those ...


Radio Free Afghanistan

Sat, 28 Jun 2008 21:37:41 PDT
Current news from Afghanistan


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