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April 04, 2008 News and Trends
The Sipping News: First look at the San Francisco Wine Center - San Francisco Chronicle
Revised plans for ITV news cuts (BBC News)
Fri, 04 Apr 2008 12:12:52 PDT
Plans to cut the number of regional news services in the North East and Cumbria are revised by ITV.
AP Top News at 4:00 am EDT - The Associated Press
Fiasco #0169 - Another Neocon Puts Positive Spin on Basra
Fri, 04 Apr 2008 15:49:25 PDT
The big news fm Basra seems to be this: Just as the Maliki govt secured peace in W Iraq by striking deals w/ local Sunnis, so it now seems to have bought itself enough of a constituency in the South that it could stage and wage major combat operations w/out much assistance fm the US. That’s more evidence that the central govt is gaining strength.
World's News Headlines Still Reeling with Doom and Gloom, but Economic and Business News Strongly Upbeat, New Metric Finds
Thu, 03 Jan 2008 00:00:01 PST
Although news organizations around the world worked to bring their audiences a good mix of stories and feature articles, on balance, the news for the first day of 2008 featured more negative stories...
Spruce up your wardrobe — and your life — with the latest spring ... - Killeen Daily Herald
KROQ: an oral history
Thu, 03 Apr 2008 17:27:18 PDT
A great article where various KROQ DJs and others discuss the history of the influential, trend-setting LA rock station. Written by Kate Sullivan, currently the music editor at the LA Weekly, and published by Los Angeles Magazine, November 2001
No Jobs Friday
Fri, 04 Apr 2008 14:34:48 PDT
More bad news.
China lifts ban on non-Chinese versions of Wikipedia
Fri, 04 Apr 2008 18:04:02 PDT
China lifts ban on non-Chinese versions of Wikipedia Internet, by: hpnotiq @ 3:04 am Add comments » Hefei – Direct Internet connection to Wikipedia has been restored in China since this morning with the exception of the Chinese version, which is still unavailable and whose domain name (zh.wikipedia.org) is still a filtered keyword. This comes one week after the similar removal of restrictions on connections to all non-Chinese content of BBC News website, and the unblocking of Google’
The Sipping News: First look at the San Francisco Wine Center San Francisco Chronicle, USA - Apr 3, 2008 Clubs and restaurants are popular places to meet and hang out with friends. Could a wine-related social center be the next big thing? ... |
Revised plans for ITV news cuts (BBC News)
Fri, 04 Apr 2008 12:12:52 PDT
Plans to cut the number of regional news services in the North East and Cumbria are revised by ITV.
AP Top News at 4:00 am EDT - The Associated Press
 The Associated Press | AP Top News at 4:00 am EDT The Associated Press - 17 hours ago qWASHINGTON (AP) — The whistleblowers who exposed maintenance and inspection problems at Southwest Airlines told Congress their jobs were threatened and ... |
Fiasco #0169 - Another Neocon Puts Positive Spin on Basra
Fri, 04 Apr 2008 15:49:25 PDT
The big news fm Basra seems to be this: Just as the Maliki govt secured peace in W Iraq by striking deals w/ local Sunnis, so it now seems to have bought itself enough of a constituency in the South that it could stage and wage major combat operations w/out much assistance fm the US. That’s more evidence that the central govt is gaining strength.
World's News Headlines Still Reeling with Doom and Gloom, but Economic and Business News Strongly Upbeat, New Metric Finds
Thu, 03 Jan 2008 00:00:01 PST
Although news organizations around the world worked to bring their audiences a good mix of stories and feature articles, on balance, the news for the first day of 2008 featured more negative stories...
Spruce up your wardrobe — and your life — with the latest spring ... - Killeen Daily Herald
Spruce up your wardrobe — and your life — with the latest spring ... Killeen Daily Herald, TX - 9 hours ago Stocking up on spring’s hottest trends right now can keep you from spending hours in front of the closet deciding what to wear later. ... |
KROQ: an oral history
Thu, 03 Apr 2008 17:27:18 PDT
A great article where various KROQ DJs and others discuss the history of the influential, trend-setting LA rock station. Written by Kate Sullivan, currently the music editor at the LA Weekly, and published by Los Angeles Magazine, November 2001
No Jobs Friday
Fri, 04 Apr 2008 14:34:48 PDT
More bad news.
China lifts ban on non-Chinese versions of Wikipedia
Fri, 04 Apr 2008 18:04:02 PDT
China lifts ban on non-Chinese versions of Wikipedia Internet, by: hpnotiq @ 3:04 am Add comments » Hefei – Direct Internet connection to Wikipedia has been restored in China since this morning with the exception of the Chinese version, which is still unavailable and whose domain name (zh.wikipedia.org) is still a filtered keyword. This comes one week after the similar removal of restrictions on connections to all non-Chinese content of BBC News website, and the unblocking of Google’
