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April 27, 2008 News and Trends

Oil prices jump after news of shots fired in Gulf (USA Today)

Sat, 26 Apr 2008 10:22:15 PDT
Oil prices rose sharply Friday on news that a ship under contract to the U.S. Defense Department fired warning shots at two Iranian boats. Retail gas prices as expected rose further into record territory, nearing $3.60 a gallon.

It's Sunday Morning in My House

Sun, 20 Apr 2008 08:27:10 PDT
It's Sunday morning in America, which in my house means the Sunday morning news talk shows are on the TV. Two and one-half hours of political silliness. Why bother? Because every Sunday patience is rewarded with a bit of wisdom. This morning, that came in the form of a single word uttered by Sen. John McCain. The word was action.

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.

Democratic challengers buoyed by voter trends (Miami Herald)

Sun, 27 Apr 2008 00:32:01 PDT
The political landscape is shifting in three Miami-area congressional districts held by powerful Republicans, according to voter registration figures that show Democrats making sizable gains.

Local News (Cornwall Standard Freeholder)

Thu, 17 Apr 2008 06:12:56 PDT
The Children's Treatment Centre held its annual kick-off breakfast for the Bike-A-Thon Plus fundraiser at the civic complex Wednesday.

Were there commercial brands 5000 years ago?

Sun, 27 Apr 2008 10:51:07 PDT
Phil Paine has argued for a long time that much of the economic activity that we think of as characteristically modern -- especially commercial trade networks -- go back much farther in history and are typical of many cultures. Here is an interesting piece of news from the archaeological front. David Wengrow, an archaeologist at University College London, is now arguing that the well-known Mesopotamian bottle stoppers, which bear stamped-clay symbols, were in some cases used as brand logos.

Do you really need "good" dishes?

Sat, 26 Apr 2008 08:04:56 PDT
A great idea for eco friendly couples wanting to counter the ever increasing trend of consumption in the wedding industry.

Doctors Going “Non-Par” - A New Trend in Medicine

Sat, 26 Apr 2008 05:31:01 PDT
Physicians are frustrated with the payment mechanism in the United States, and some will no longer accept health insurance or even Medicare.

Single Mothers:The Power Of One

Sat, 26 Apr 2008 13:28:03 PDT
More and more children are growing up in families with just one parent, but what are the long-term effects? Who are single mothers these days? How do their children fare? According to the latest Social Trends report, issued by the office for National Statistics, 24 per cent of children are now growing up in one-parent families.

Fashion trends in an uncertain US economy - guardian.co.uk


Fashion trends in an uncertain US economy
guardian.co.uk, UK - 4 minutes ago
Their determination to follow the latest trends is playing out in disparate ways -- buying pricier but fewer haute style pieces, or opting for a wardrobe of ...


The Trend of Buying Newborn Baby Gifts for Clients

Sat, 26 Apr 2008 16:14:17 PDT
What is driving the phenomenon of business owners buying newborn baby gifts for clients? It can be summed up in one very important phrase. The Life-time Value of a Customer Client. Please note: . . .

The Impact of Race on the Democratic Primary: Part I

Sat, 26 Apr 2008 15:16:07 PDT
Issues on race and gender affect voting trends throughout the country, especially those for the current Democratic Primary. In this first of three commentaries on the impact of race on the Democratic Primary, I explore the meaning and operations behind the word race.

BROADCASTER'S WEDNESDAY PODCAST—EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH RICHARD ... - Broadcaster


Broadcaster

BROADCASTER'S WEDNESDAY PODCAST—EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH RICHARD ...
Broadcaster, Canada - Apr 22, 2008
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 ...



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