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Hot trends for May 11, 2008

Sublimate Me

Sun, 11 May 2008 18:15:06 PDT
(It might turn me on, but does it make me want to buy it?) I’m starting a collection of subliminal messages because I think they’re funny. The Federal Communications Commission in the US frowns upon them, and the practice is banned completely in Canada. Do you think subliminal imagery works? I’m inclined to doubt it. I know that carefully choosing one’s language is an effective way to implant subliminal messages, but I’m not so sure flashes of visual imagery do. I suppose it depends on how de

TV tonight: Five worth watching (Toronto Star)

Sun, 20 Apr 2008 01:44:58 PDT
Oprah and Jen give it up: Oprah's Big Give pulls out the big guns for its season finale, with a special appearance by Jennifer Aniston, who will apparently deliver "big news" in this closer (CTV, ABC at 8).

Rally tires, but don't throw in the towel yet

Sun, 11 May 2008 14:15:09 PDT
In last week's post we determined the rally was moderating. This week we got confirmation that this is true. An overview of the short-term technical picture is presented in the following chart of market statistics collected by our Alert HQ process. Each weekend we scan over 7200 stocks and ETFs looking for BUY and SELL signals. We also collect various technical information that we roll up into a chart like the one below: As can be seen, we plot six different indicators. After the past week's m

Does a Medieval Remedy Hold the Secret to Weight Loss?

Sun, 11 May 2008 14:12:59 PDT
Hoodia. Jenny Craig. Abs of Steel. From weight loss supplements and diet fads to "miracle workouts" and appetite suppressing lip gloss, we've spent the better part of a century trying to unlock the secret to effective weight loss. Now comes news that it may have been right under our noses - since the Medieval Times.

“Forbidden Kingdom” Sequel: Jet Li, Jackie Chan,Bingbing Li

Sun, 11 May 2008 12:06:24 PDT
In what may be one of the more interesting turn of events there will be a sequel for King of Kung-Fu / Forbidden Kingdom film. The news of this...

Trendio! - The new stockmarket game for everyone!

Sat, 10 May 2008 07:54:15 PDT
Track trends: Watch as thousands of trends move in real time depending on their popularity in online media.Bet on trends: Create your portfolio and receive 10,000 cash to start with. Invest in trends you believe will rise!Win: Buy and sell trends as you trade stocks in a stock market. You win if your predictions prove to be right!

NIN Challenges Music Business Model, Biofuels Compared, Widget Format, Google Reader Sharing Notes, Twitter Tools & Avatars

Sun, 11 May 2008 16:14:05 PDT
Photo of the Week: This photo of tulips taken by Melissa Goodman would somewhat frankly make a nice gift for mom as I wish all the moms out there Happy Mother's Day. SOMEWHAT FRANK Weekly Tidbits: 5.11.2008 oEmbed:A Open Format for Embed Media (and Widgets?) oEmbed is the name of a proposed Open Format Spec for Embed media that would allow a easy way to link to embeddables with a early focus on Video and Photos but that could pretty much be used for most if not all kind of widgets. Does i

How To Ask Beautiful Questions

Sun, 11 May 2008 18:04:03 PDT
Sometime back I was watching a program on a business TV channel where a bunch of reputed CEOs, CFOs, COOs, etc., were judges for a young business entrepreneur program. Each young participant was to present a business case study for the winning entry. However, the program was going nowhere as the judges were not allowing any participant to complete the presentation or go beyond a couple of sentences, and would constantly bombard them with questions after questions. And the judges were even

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.

teamsugar - social networking for women

Sun, 11 May 2008 18:03:05 PDT
After Jane’s last post, I started pondering how women are engaging with the web and social networking. I did a little research and found a very popular social networking site for women, that I had never heard of, teamsugar. Something about the layout, fonts, and topics on teamsugar remind me of popular magazines such as Mademoiselle, People, and Glamour. Once you join teamsugar, you can use the site to chat with friends, meet people, create and maintain a blog, post recipes, read the latest

North, South Routt defy dollar volume trends - Steamboat Pilot


North, South Routt defy dollar volume trends
Steamboat Pilot, CO - 20 hours ago
South Routt (exclusive of Stagecoach) bucked countywide trends as the number of transactions grew from six last year to 11 this year. ...


Study: The Daily Show = The O'Reilly Factor, Hardball, etc.

Sun, 11 May 2008 17:18:57 PDT
The Project for Excellence studying The Daily Show doesn't believe many people get their news from Jon Stewart, because otherwise they wouldn't get the jokes.They also said it was surprised at how much The Daily Show resembles The O'Reilly Factor, Hardball and other cable news shows in regards to content.

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