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April 26, 2008 News and Trends

Breaking News:former Idol gets kidnapped

Sun, 20 Apr 2008 07:22:24 PDT
details here

Remote Suriname Plane Crash Kills 19

Sun, 20 Apr 2008 10:53:03 PDT
'I was in a store when I heard the news on the radio,' said Wendy Lugard, whose 35-year-old brother, Lennerd, died in the crash. 'I was shocked, but little did I know how personal this tragedy would become for me. At this moment I cannot even grasp the reality of this.'

Delegate Math, Vol 1-Guam & Indiana Edition

Sat, 26 Apr 2008 14:18:43 PDT
This was posted on kos around 6am EST this morning, and summarily ignored due to the time it was posted for more substantive diaries such as Jeramiah Wright, unnamed superdelegates who might support Obama, and how the media hates Obama. As an offshoot of this, no Hoosiers read the diary, so I couldn't get any feedback on my depiction of Indiana. So please, let me know if I'm off in my characterizations so's I can correct them for an updated version on May 2nd. As anyone who reads this site know

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 ...


Single Mothers:The Power Of One

Sat, 26 Apr 2008 13:28:03 PDT
More and more children are growing up in families with just one parent, but what are the long-term effects? Who are single mothers these days? How do their children fare? According to the latest Social Trends report, issued by the office for National Statistics, 24 per cent of children are now growing up in one-parent families.

Lexus LF-A Roadster - Photo Gallery - Motor Trend

Sat, 26 Apr 2008 11:31:41 PDT
Powered by the not-quite 5.0-liter V-10 lurking underhood that Lexus says is capable of more than 500 horsepower and terminal velocity in excess of 200 mph.


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10:34 AM

April 26, 2008 Breaking News

Italy's "V-Day" protest targets news media (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

Fri, 25 Apr 2008 11:50:24 PDT
Thousands of Italians rallied to demand reform of the country's news media on Friday, taking aim at prime minister-elect Silvio Berlusconi and the power he and vested interests wield over the country's TV and media networks.

Childhood Trends Improving In US, But Obesity And Low Birthweight Are Serious Concerns (Medical News Today)

Thu, 24 Apr 2008 14:08:43 PDT
A new report on trends in early and middle childhood in the US suggests that a number of health, wellbeing, education, family and social indicators are improving, but there are one or two critical areas where things are seriously wrong, such as the childhood obesity crisis and the rising number of low birthweight babies.

Polygamy...child abuse? or religious freedom?

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 15:43:31 PDT
Debate and Discussion over Recent polygamist news.

MPP wants Legislature debates to air live on Web (Toronto Star)

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 01:42:13 PDT
Ontario is well into the fast-changing Internet age but lags at the very seat of power because citizens can't watch the drama of provincial politics unfold live on their computer screens.

We the people: One nation, a multicultural society (Correlates and predictors of the 'digital divide').

Sat, 26 Apr 2008 05:24:33 PDT
Robbin, Alice (2000) We the people: One nation, a multicultural society (Correlates and predictors of the 'digital divide').. Library Trends 49(1):pp. 6-48.Yesterday

Your Black You Can’t Vote For Hillary..Better Luck Next Time

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 16:22:21 PDT
Are you black? Do you support Hillary Clinton over Barack Obama? If so ..sorry to inform you of the bad news but you must vote for Barack Obama.

Pregnancy trends (San Diego Union-Tribune)

Sat, 26 Apr 2008 03:19:54 PDT
Multiples: “Multiples are multiplying, due in large part to mothers having children later in life. This is because of fertility drugs, but also because older women are more likely to conceive multiples naturally.”

Another Inconvenient Truth - Poverty in America

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 15:23:53 PDT
Two reports - one on high school graduation rates in America's largest 50 cities, the other on the rise in the number of food stamp recipients - highlight a growing trend of econmic inequality and poverty in America.

Supervisors urged to approve $12.1 million budget as teachers, students, school boosters dominate public hearing

Sat, 26 Apr 2008 07:20:48 PDT
By James P. Gannon The expected battle of the school budget turned out to be a lopsided affair Friday evening as school supporters packed a public hearing of the Rappahannock County Board of Supervisors to urge them to approve a 5.7% increase in county funding of public schools. A procession of School Board members, teachers, former teachers, coaches, officials of the Headwaters public education foundation and other school-boosters took to the microphone to appeal for full funding of the Scho

Fair Use and JK Rowling's lawsuit

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 16:35:44 PDT
P2Pnet news explains why the Fair Use Project is defending the publisher of a Harry Potter Lexicon against the author of the Harry Potter books. With links to NYT report.


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10:21 AM

Current News for April 26, 2008

News roundup: The stories leading other papers, websites - USA Today


News roundup: The stories leading other papers, websites
USA Today - 32 minutes ago
CNN leads with the tale of a graduate student from University of California-Berkeley who used microblogging service Twitter to get out of an Egyptian jail. ...


This doc hip hops to the top of the world (winnipegsun.com)

Fri, 18 Apr 2008 00:04:46 PDT
One hundred Inuit teens. Ten hip-hop dancers. Five days. Sheesh, we just have to start getting more sleep. But wait, this isn't a really weird dream after another cherished soiree of beer and extra saucy wings.

Real-Time Local News a Central PA Winner

Thu, 27 Sep 2007 00:00:01 PDT
Harrisburg, PA (PRWEB) September 27, 2007 -- There's a lot going on and nobody wants to miss it. Now Central Pennsylvania has a source for...

Local News (Cornwall Standard Freeholder)

Thu, 17 Apr 2008 06:12:56 PDT
The Children's Treatment Centre held its annual kick-off breakfast for the Bike-A-Thon Plus fundraiser at the civic complex Wednesday.

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Sat, 26 Apr 2008 01:33:52 PDT
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Public Betting: Braves at Mets Spread, Odds, Trends & Matchups - The Spread


Public Betting: Braves at Mets Spread, Odds, Trends & Matchups
The Spread, MI - 5 hours ago
The New York Mets have lost five of their last six and been outscored 36-14 in those five losses, but manager Willie Randolph doesn't believe his team is in ...


Daily News Owner Matches Murdoch?s Offer for Newsday (New York Times)

Fri, 25 Apr 2008 15:57:49 PDT
Mortimer B. Zuckerman, the owner of The Daily News, is expected to make the argument that his bid is more attractive because it can be completed faster and does not have the potential to fall into regulatory limbo.


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