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April 16, 2008 News and Trends
AP CEO: News service must adapt to changing times (AP via Yahoo! News)
Wed, 16 Apr 2008 11:19:52 PDT
AP President and CEO Tom Curley assured newspaper members Wednesday that the news cooperative hasn't changed its fundamental mission, but must have a more flexible business model to meet the changing dynamic of the media industry.
America’s diet -- need for Processed Food Reformulation?
Wed, 16 Apr 2008 14:14:46 PDT
According to a USDA study titled, “Dietary Assessment of Major Trends in the US Food Consumption; 1970-2005”, America’s fat consumption is up and Americans are failing to meet the Federal Dietary Guidelines. This study, coupled with a study conducted by...
News Corp approves termination of rights plan (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Tue, 15 Apr 2008 16:56:09 PDT
News Corp said on Tuesday its board approved the termination of its amended and restated stockholder rights plan, effective immediately.
Cons: RCMP Raid Was a 'Publicity Stunt'
Wed, 16 Apr 2008 13:10:43 PDT
Pass the tissues. Oh how I weep for those poor victims of the RCMP raid of the Cons' headquarters. Not. The tories are scrambling to paint themselves as being oppressed after yesterday's raid (which continues today). The problem is that they appointed the two Elections Canada officials they're now suing and that they applaud the RCMP (even protecting Zaccardelli to the bitter end) except when they're the targets of a legally-sanctioned warrant. And now, they're also trying to implicate the Li
Be Bravo, More Often and in More Places
Wed, 16 Apr 2008 11:19:42 PDT
Despite the loss of Project Runway to Lifetime, Bravo will air the fifth season of the hit fashion design competition this July. Of the loss of the show, Zalaznick said “I’ll say it straight out. Regarding last week’s news, as you can well imagine, I have not much to say. It’s ongoing litigation and ‘no comment’ starts here and ends here and...
US News Expands The Ranking Service
Tue, 14 Aug 2007 08:14:05 PDT
US News&World Report, an authoritative source for US university rankings has launched an auto ranking website in what seems to be an expansion move towards a general online ranking service.
Nationwide Layoff Watch: LexisNexis
Wed, 16 Apr 2008 13:12:04 PDT
Nearly 300 Lexis Nexis employees will soon be looking for work.... The layoffs, announced at a companywide meeting in Lexis’ Dayton headquarters on Monday] afternoon, are bad news for Lexis’ Ohio staff, particularly those in data collection, conversion, editing, and business systems.
Despite Positive Substance Use Trends, Tobacco And Alcohol Still Have High Costs To Society (Medical News Today)
Tue, 15 Apr 2008 04:14:29 PDT
While this CAMH Monitor eReport reveals some promising substance use trends among Ontario adults, its revelation of a substantial increase in cannabis use raises a significant public health flag.First the more positive news. Past year smoking rates are the lowest on record, significantly declining from 28 percent in 1996 to 20 percent in 2005.
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Wed, 16 Apr 2008 11:19:52 PDT
AP President and CEO Tom Curley assured newspaper members Wednesday that the news cooperative hasn't changed its fundamental mission, but must have a more flexible business model to meet the changing dynamic of the media industry.
America’s diet -- need for Processed Food Reformulation?
Wed, 16 Apr 2008 14:14:46 PDT
According to a USDA study titled, “Dietary Assessment of Major Trends in the US Food Consumption; 1970-2005”, America’s fat consumption is up and Americans are failing to meet the Federal Dietary Guidelines. This study, coupled with a study conducted by...
News Corp approves termination of rights plan (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Tue, 15 Apr 2008 16:56:09 PDT
News Corp said on Tuesday its board approved the termination of its amended and restated stockholder rights plan, effective immediately.
Cons: RCMP Raid Was a 'Publicity Stunt'
Wed, 16 Apr 2008 13:10:43 PDT
Pass the tissues. Oh how I weep for those poor victims of the RCMP raid of the Cons' headquarters. Not. The tories are scrambling to paint themselves as being oppressed after yesterday's raid (which continues today). The problem is that they appointed the two Elections Canada officials they're now suing and that they applaud the RCMP (even protecting Zaccardelli to the bitter end) except when they're the targets of a legally-sanctioned warrant. And now, they're also trying to implicate the Li
Be Bravo, More Often and in More Places
Wed, 16 Apr 2008 11:19:42 PDT
Despite the loss of Project Runway to Lifetime, Bravo will air the fifth season of the hit fashion design competition this July. Of the loss of the show, Zalaznick said “I’ll say it straight out. Regarding last week’s news, as you can well imagine, I have not much to say. It’s ongoing litigation and ‘no comment’ starts here and ends here and...
US News Expands The Ranking Service
Tue, 14 Aug 2007 08:14:05 PDT
US News&World Report, an authoritative source for US university rankings has launched an auto ranking website in what seems to be an expansion move towards a general online ranking service.
Nationwide Layoff Watch: LexisNexis
Wed, 16 Apr 2008 13:12:04 PDT
Nearly 300 Lexis Nexis employees will soon be looking for work.... The layoffs, announced at a companywide meeting in Lexis’ Dayton headquarters on Monday] afternoon, are bad news for Lexis’ Ohio staff, particularly those in data collection, conversion, editing, and business systems.
Despite Positive Substance Use Trends, Tobacco And Alcohol Still Have High Costs To Society (Medical News Today)
Tue, 15 Apr 2008 04:14:29 PDT
While this CAMH Monitor eReport reveals some promising substance use trends among Ontario adults, its revelation of a substantial increase in cannabis use raises a significant public health flag.First the more positive news. Past year smoking rates are the lowest on record, significantly declining from 28 percent in 1996 to 20 percent in 2005.
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