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June 24, 2008 News and Trends
Tuesday blather
Tue, 24 Jun 2008 14:49:47 PDT
I don’t know if I’m allergic to mosquitos or what but every time I get bitten the area of attack gets enormous and puffy and red and sort of . . . well, boil-y, if I’m going to be honest, all brain-searingly itchy (ohmigod) and throbbing and basically less of an insect bite and more of a TORTUOUS PUSTULE OF HORROR, and this would be why I flail around batting wildly at myself whenever there are flying bugs nearby, or even when I think there might be bugs, and did you just hear something? Just n
Emma Stone | Pictures Gallery Video News Links
Tue, 24 Jun 2008 13:55:43 PDT
Emma Stone is an American actress and singer. Her acting career took off after she entered the VH1 show In Search of the New Partridge Family in 2004.
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
Disturbing news stories from around the world
Tue, 24 Jun 2008 14:53:19 PDT
New website, NEVERQUEASY, claims to be the cure for faith in humanity. Only the most disturbing news and commentary. Pretty funny too.
Tuesday blather
Tue, 24 Jun 2008 14:49:47 PDT
I don’t know if I’m allergic to mosquitos or what but every time I get bitten the area of attack gets enormous and puffy and red and sort of . . . well, boil-y, if I’m going to be honest, all brain-searingly itchy (ohmigod) and throbbing and basically less of an insect bite and more of a TORTUOUS PUSTULE OF HORROR, and this would be why I flail around batting wildly at myself whenever there are flying bugs nearby, or even when I think there might be bugs, and did you just hear something? Just n
Global community long way from meeting HIV targets says UN chief
Wed, 11 Jun 2008 08:25:37 PDT
Global community long way from meeting HIV targets says UN chief The United Nations Secretary General has warned the number of people being diagnosed with HIV is outpacing those who are currently receiving treatment for the disease. No date set for Irish civil partnerships legislation Despite delays in bringing forward a bill to legalise civil unions in the Republic of Ireland, a draft version has been circulated to government departments. Fancy a trip to New York? Go to Barcelona
All Headline News (AHN) Opens New York and Washington D.C. News Bureaus
Mon, 20 Nov 2006 00:00:01 PST
West Palm Beach, FL (PRWEB) November 20, 2006 -- As part of a planned expansion program, All Headline News (AHN) has announced that it is opening two offices and news bureaus to expand news coverage...
Northeast Ohio is Buzzing with Real-Time Local News at cleveland.com
Thu, 20 Sep 2007 00:00:01 PDT
Cleveland, Ohio (PRWEB) September 20, 2007 -- News has taken on a whole new meaning. Gone are the days of waiting for the traffic or weather report or the latest sports and news. Or waiting days to...
Hey AP! How About Running A Real News Web Site?
Tue, 24 Jun 2008 14:43:46 PDT
Now that everyone has screamed back-and-forth over your "rules" about fair use, I wanted to jump in with a few suggestions of my own. They've been on my mind, and I missed all the fireworks, but hitting your site today got me all riled up again.
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
Streetread organizes ticker symbols and business news
Tue, 24 Jun 2008 12:55:39 PDT
Start your day out every morning by reading your favorite financial feeds? You might like Streetread, a relatively simple feed aggregator that pulls in stories from major financial publications. It also grabs live quotes from your favorite ticker symbols.
We made it -- 1 Billion PCs
Tue, 24 Jun 2008 14:30:02 PDT
With little fanfare, Gartner announced yesterday that the number of computers in use worldwide had reached 1 billion. I remember many a speech in the mid to late 1990’s —- Andy Grove, Craig Barrett and other Intel executives expousing the company vision of “a billion connected PCs”. Well, it’s here now, at least the ‘billion’ part. Good for Intel and the PC Industry, we had a vision and charted a course to get here, but what now? What is lost amid the simple reporting on the numbers, as import
Because God says so - Dobson, Claiborne & Obama Wrestle With A Plural World
Tue, 24 Jun 2008 13:43:56 PDT
The Pew Forum on Religion and Public Life just released another fabulous research summary, in which they report that the politically relevant finding is the fact that, as the 294-page report says, "Americans have a non-dogmatic approach to faith" — that is, a large majority of nearly every religious group believes there are other paths to salvation. According to the study, "Seventy percent of Americans with a religious affiliation say that many religions — not just their own — can lead to eter
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Tue, 24 Jun 2008 14:49:47 PDT
I don’t know if I’m allergic to mosquitos or what but every time I get bitten the area of attack gets enormous and puffy and red and sort of . . . well, boil-y, if I’m going to be honest, all brain-searingly itchy (ohmigod) and throbbing and basically less of an insect bite and more of a TORTUOUS PUSTULE OF HORROR, and this would be why I flail around batting wildly at myself whenever there are flying bugs nearby, or even when I think there might be bugs, and did you just hear something? Just n
Emma Stone | Pictures Gallery Video News Links
Tue, 24 Jun 2008 13:55:43 PDT
Emma Stone is an American actress and singer. Her acting career took off after she entered the VH1 show In Search of the New Partridge Family in 2004.
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
Disturbing news stories from around the world
Tue, 24 Jun 2008 14:53:19 PDT
New website, NEVERQUEASY, claims to be the cure for faith in humanity. Only the most disturbing news and commentary. Pretty funny too.
Tuesday blather
Tue, 24 Jun 2008 14:49:47 PDT
I don’t know if I’m allergic to mosquitos or what but every time I get bitten the area of attack gets enormous and puffy and red and sort of . . . well, boil-y, if I’m going to be honest, all brain-searingly itchy (ohmigod) and throbbing and basically less of an insect bite and more of a TORTUOUS PUSTULE OF HORROR, and this would be why I flail around batting wildly at myself whenever there are flying bugs nearby, or even when I think there might be bugs, and did you just hear something? Just n
Global community long way from meeting HIV targets says UN chief
Wed, 11 Jun 2008 08:25:37 PDT
Global community long way from meeting HIV targets says UN chief The United Nations Secretary General has warned the number of people being diagnosed with HIV is outpacing those who are currently receiving treatment for the disease. No date set for Irish civil partnerships legislation Despite delays in bringing forward a bill to legalise civil unions in the Republic of Ireland, a draft version has been circulated to government departments. Fancy a trip to New York? Go to Barcelona
All Headline News (AHN) Opens New York and Washington D.C. News Bureaus
Mon, 20 Nov 2006 00:00:01 PST
West Palm Beach, FL (PRWEB) November 20, 2006 -- As part of a planned expansion program, All Headline News (AHN) has announced that it is opening two offices and news bureaus to expand news coverage...
Northeast Ohio is Buzzing with Real-Time Local News at cleveland.com
Thu, 20 Sep 2007 00:00:01 PDT
Cleveland, Ohio (PRWEB) September 20, 2007 -- News has taken on a whole new meaning. Gone are the days of waiting for the traffic or weather report or the latest sports and news. Or waiting days to...
Hey AP! How About Running A Real News Web Site?
Tue, 24 Jun 2008 14:43:46 PDT
Now that everyone has screamed back-and-forth over your "rules" about fair use, I wanted to jump in with a few suggestions of my own. They've been on my mind, and I missed all the fireworks, but hitting your site today got me all riled up again.
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
Streetread organizes ticker symbols and business news
Tue, 24 Jun 2008 12:55:39 PDT
Start your day out every morning by reading your favorite financial feeds? You might like Streetread, a relatively simple feed aggregator that pulls in stories from major financial publications. It also grabs live quotes from your favorite ticker symbols.
We made it -- 1 Billion PCs
Tue, 24 Jun 2008 14:30:02 PDT
With little fanfare, Gartner announced yesterday that the number of computers in use worldwide had reached 1 billion. I remember many a speech in the mid to late 1990’s —- Andy Grove, Craig Barrett and other Intel executives expousing the company vision of “a billion connected PCs”. Well, it’s here now, at least the ‘billion’ part. Good for Intel and the PC Industry, we had a vision and charted a course to get here, but what now? What is lost amid the simple reporting on the numbers, as import
Because God says so - Dobson, Claiborne & Obama Wrestle With A Plural World
Tue, 24 Jun 2008 13:43:56 PDT
The Pew Forum on Religion and Public Life just released another fabulous research summary, in which they report that the politically relevant finding is the fact that, as the 294-page report says, "Americans have a non-dogmatic approach to faith" — that is, a large majority of nearly every religious group believes there are other paths to salvation. According to the study, "Seventy percent of Americans with a religious affiliation say that many religions — not just their own — can lead to eter
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