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June 23, 2008 Hot Trends

George Carlin - Godfather of Stand Up Comedy RIP

Mon, 23 Jun 2008 09:09:41 PDT
RIP GEORGE CARLIN 1938-2008.Who was George Carlin? George Carlin was one of the Godfathers of Stand Up Comedy. Carlin passed away in Santa Monica yesterday. Kaloopy Says is a Facebook Application where you can leave comments on news stories and your friends can rate your comments.

Wrestling News

Mon, 23 Jun 2008 09:27:27 PDT
Wrestling News and Information updated every day on world of wrestling focused on WWE and TNA.

Fewer students pursue computer-related degrees

Mon, 23 Jun 2008 09:30:41 PDT
and for a very good reason. Computer jobs are a pie in the sky. Unlike a nurse where s/he can work anywhere, a computer programmer must have a perfect match to find work. Employers are not willing to spend any money training a programmer even if it's as simple as .NET. They would rather hire one from India. So, the trend reflects the reality.

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

Before the Bell-Corn Products, Bunge up on merger news - Reuters UK


BBC News

Before the Bell-Corn Products, Bunge up on merger news
Reuters UK, UK - 6 hours ago
NEW YORK, June 23 (Reuters) - Shares of Corn Products International (CPO.N: Quote, Profile, Research) soared 26 percent to $54.33 before the bell on Monday ...
Corn Products International Jumps In Pre-Market On Merger News RTT News
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One-sided reporting is only OK when it presents the "reform" side

Mon, 23 Jun 2008 11:23:47 PDT
I saw Carter over at Point of Law complaining about what he perceives to be a one-side story about toxic chemicals. Well, if you've got a story about some potential health threat and you want to goose it for maximum impact, there's your formula: Find a scared mother, ignore any balance or opposite side, and call a medical source you can count on to elevate the fears. It's good for a splashy TV news story about, oh, once a month -- and that's just in the Triad region. Imagine the effect on

Pregnancy pact alarms officials at U.S. high school: reports (CBC)

Fri, 20 Jun 2008 06:48:34 PDT
A pregnancy pact may be responsible for a dramatic rise in mothers-to-be at a Massachusetts high school, Time magazine reports.

Nicholas Carr on Cloud Computing Trends

Mon, 23 Jun 2008 10:53:55 PDT
Best-selling author and technology futurist Nicholas Carr blogs about the coming impacts of cloud computing and their implications for communities, jobs and innovation.


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