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May 09, 2008 Hot Trends

I wonder if they will thank me? - Western Standard- Shotgun Blog


I wonder if they will thank me?
Western Standard- Shotgun Blog, Canada - Apr 24, 2008
By contrast, I have been in the media on an almost daily basis: in the National Post, in the Globe and Mail, on Newsworld, on Newsnet, on Global TV and on ...


Friday Recap

Fri, 09 May 2008 17:30:47 PDT
Hey, Friends. I hope everyone had a fantastic week. But, in case your week was like mine, I offer up Performancing's Bloggers: What Do You Do to Relax? Also, feel free to share your own ways of relaxing in the comments. My goal for this weekend is to get my heart to stop racing before I collapse. Huzzah! Speaking of Performancing, James Mowry woke up to find that he had 11,072 unread items in his feed reader. Just thinking about that raised my heart rate to an unhealthy level. I'm so going to

Dr. Harry Carter Discusses Charleston Fire with Viewers

Fri, 09 May 2008 14:42:24 PDT
Dr. Harry Carter, internationally renowned expert in the fire service appeared on News 2 Listens in Charleston, SC today. He took calls from viewers on the NIOSH Report (draft) being released by Mayor Joe Riley. The report details the events of 6/18/07 when 9 firefighters from the City of Charleston died fighting a fire at the Sofa Super Store.

Celebrity & Entertainment News

Sun, 09 Mar 2008 09:49:40 PDT
Entertainment News, Celebrity News, Movie News, Music News, TV News - AOL News,World News

Get the latest news in racing (Daily Racing Form)

Fri, 09 May 2008 15:26:08 PDT
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Dept. of It Could Be A Story In The Onion

Fri, 09 May 2008 17:31:52 PDT
I was agog at this headline: Platonic ideal of a cheese sandwich realised in Britain No, it's not from The Onion, it's an actual news story about a real reaction to an actual sandwich. A food critic went to London and: The food across all levels is fantastic in London. There has been an enormous change. But the one highlight I remember the most is this cheese sandwich. I was walking through Borough market with my 15-year-old son Nick and we bought one from the stall. I was knocked out by it

Arab Mucky-Mucks Plan Big Pow-Wow

Fri, 09 May 2008 17:22:50 PDT
Among other things, Iran blames the United States and Israel for yet another war obviously caused by Hizbullah. What else is new? Arab foreign ministers to hold emergency talks Compiled by Daily Star staff Arab foreign ministers are to hold an emergency meeting on Sunday on the Lebanon crisis amid fears about Iran’s influence over the Shiite Hizbullah movement which seized control of west Beirut on Friday. The move follows three days of street battles which have stoked fears a protracted po


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May 09, 2008 News and Trends

Citi Trends 1Q same-store sales up 0.3% - Forbes


Citi Trends 1Q same-store sales up 0.3%
Forbes, NY - May 7, 2008
SAN FRANCISCO (Thomson Financial) - Citi Trends Inc. late Wednesday reported first-quarter same-store sales rose 0.3%. Total sales for the 13-week period ...
Citi Trends Announces First Quarter Sales Business Wire (press release)
Citi Trends Sets Dates for First Quarter Earnings Release and ... Business Wire (press release)
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Salman Khan gets Naughty yet again

Fri, 09 May 2008 04:02:21 PDT
Naughty Salman Khan!!! What is he thinking??Salman Khan seems to be in the news for all wrong reasons. First, he is said to have played truant on the sets of his television show "10 Ka Dum", but now it is heard that the actor's forthcoming films are put on hold because of his reality show....More at busypoint

Club Penguin News

Fri, 09 May 2008 07:22:05 PDT
The Stage Production came out today. Only for us to find out that its a copy of a previous Production that we already had. Is Club Penguin getting lazy? Clothing Trunk Countess Steeple Hat = 400 Coins Countess Dress = 600 Coins Bard Hat = 200 Coins Ruffle Collar = 300 Coins Bard Outfit = 550 Coins Court Jester Hat = 250 Coins Court Jester = 550 Coins Fish Costume = 500 Coins Yellow Flippers = 200 Coins Director’s Hat = 250 Coins Twelfth Fish Backround = 60 Coins Pin

Internet Ad Trends Favor Consumers (KiplingerForecasts.com)

Fri, 09 May 2008 06:02:27 PDT
Regulators are ready to restrict online tracking of Web surfing, threatening to derail breakneck speed of Internet ad growth.

Obesity Rise — Give up the Pork Pies!

Fri, 09 May 2008 05:10:58 PDT
A recent news item states that obesity in Britain is on an upward spiral, and with it the requests for weight loss surgery — not entirely surprising given the current climate where apparently 'easy', 'quick fix' solutions are trumpeted over long-term lifestyle changes...

British Church says religious trends report 'misleading' - Mangalorean.com


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British Church says religious trends report 'misleading'
Mangalorean.com, India - 13 hours ago
According to Religious Trends, published every year by Christian Research, there will be about 1.96 million active Muslims in Britain, compared with 1.63 ...
Practising Muslims 'will outnumber Christians by 2035' Telegraph.co.uk
Church attendance in Wales ‘plummeting’ ic Wales
Churchgoing on its knees as Christianity falls out of favour Times Online
ChristianToday - Pakistan Daily
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TTC Workers and the Right to Strike

Mon, 28 Apr 2008 12:52:48 PDT
The way the mainstream media has told the story, all is well in Toronto in the aftermath of the passage of legislation in the Ontario Legislature ordering the employees of the Toronto Transit Commission back to work. The subways, buses and streetcars are running and that's all that matters. Something is very wrong with this picture. Fundamental issues are at stake here and they cut right to the heart of our democracy. The right of workers to withdraw their labour in pursuit of improved

Citi Trends 1Q same-store sales up 0.3% - Forbes


Citi Trends 1Q same-store sales up 0.3%
Forbes, NY - May 7, 2008
SAN FRANCISCO (Thomson Financial) - Citi Trends Inc. late Wednesday reported first-quarter same-store sales rose 0.3%. Total sales for the 13-week period ...
Citi Trends Announces First Quarter Sales Business Wire (press release)
Citi Trends Sets Dates for First Quarter Earnings Release and ... Business Wire (press release)
all 8 news articles



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