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June 25, 2008 Breaking News

Former Raiders News: Sapp to be the new dancing star?

Wed, 25 Jun 2008 14:18:04 PDT
Last night, I opened up my inbox to an email address I haven’t used in a while and the first message that I saw was from Warren Sapp. Ok, it wasn’t really from Warren, but it was from his website QBKilla. What? Yeah, I joined up shortly after he signed with the Raiders. I was looking for Raiders news and thought that I might get a little inside...

Deal still possible for Hockey Night theme song (CBC Edmonton)

Thu, 05 Jun 2008 15:38:38 PDT
Scott Moore, the executive director of CBC Sports, is playing down earlier published reports Thursday that hockey fans have heard the Hockey Night in Canada theme song for a final time.

For The Political Insiders

Wed, 25 Jun 2008 14:23:52 PDT
Texas Poll Watch - news, polls, TX, Insider polls - who will Obama pick for VP? Who will McCain pick for VP?

Marine marries ABC News correspondent - Army News, opinions, editorials, news from Iraq, photos, reports - Army Times (Army Times)

Wed, 25 Jun 2008 14:50:01 PDT
As romances go, it wasn’t exactly normal. Capt. George Anthony Bancroft III was stationed in Japan at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni in spring 2006 when ABC News correspondent Martha Raddatz sent him an e-mail: he had to meet her young female co-worker.

Miscarriage

Wed, 25 Jun 2008 14:53:07 PDT
The laydees over on Mumsnet have been having a huge discussion about miscarriage, from which it emerged that there is a real and urgent need for change in the way the NHS deals with parents unlucky enough to suffer one. What’s also clear is that some fairly straightforward changes would make a huge difference. Mumsnet has, in consultation with its users (375 000 of them each month), drawn up a list of 10 key recommendations which they feel would make miscarriage less traumatic, and which they

Arghandab: Did ANA troops "flee"?

Thu, 12 Jun 2008 12:55:02 PDT
On CBC Newsworld today the CBC's reporter, Paul Hunter, said "About half the Afghans turned and fled, so there's clearly some work to be done see box at right in link below]." But now he's rather changed the words he uses in print--see bolded bit below. Canadian and Afghan troops moved into the forests and orchards surrounding the city of Kandahar on Wednesday, battling with Taliban fighters who infiltrated the area, officials said. At least two Afghan soldiers were killed in the hour-long fir

Liveblogging my attempt to watch the Bernier hearings - Globe and Mail


Liveblogging my attempt to watch the Bernier hearings
Globe and Mail, Canada - Jun 10, 2008
Over to Newsworld, then, and... Oh, wait. Newsworld is busy talking about Ron Wilson's chances of turning around the Leafs. Suhana Marchand doubts Wilson's ...


US Mint to Unveal 2009 Saint-Gaudens Gold Coin - Coin News

Wed, 25 Jun 2008 13:18:30 PDT
Collectors will first see the 2009 Ultra-High-Relief Saint-Gaudens $20 gold coin July 30 at ANA’s World’s Fair of Money® in Baltimore. The United States Mint announced today that Mint Director Ed Moy will reveal the coin, which is a modern version of the 1907 Augustus Saint-Gaudens $20 Double Eagle — often described as the most beautiful gold...

Google Trends vs. Community Standards On Obscenity - Slashdot


Wall Street Journal Blogs

Google Trends vs. Community Standards On Obscenity
Slashdot - Jun 24, 2008
circletimessquare writes "Google Trends is being used in a novel way in a pornography trial in Florida. Under a 1973 Supreme Court ruling, ...
Will Google Trends Decide What's Obscene? Appscout
Judge, Jury, And Google Trends Security Pronews
Orgies and apple pie: Google Trends used in obscenity case Ars Technica
Times Online - WebProNews
all 36 news articles


Homophobic governments block gays from UN AIDS conference

Thu, 05 Jun 2008 08:59:36 PDT
Power sharing continues in Northern Ireland under new First Minister Peter Robinson is Northern Ireland's next First Minister, despite concerns that direct rule would be imposed after a dispute between the main parties to the peace process. Kennedy joins Obama in VP hunt Illinois Senator Barack Obama has selected a powerhouse three-person team to assist him in choosing his Democratic vice-presidential running mate for the November contest. Down but not out - what next for the

Daily Search Coverage & Link Finds: June 25, 2008

Wed, 25 Jun 2008 13:03:32 PDT
Daily Search Coverage: You can run but you can't hide from Google Ad Planner. Google Sitemaps has a new dynamic content error. Google prefers alternative text to the title attribute. Google launched map maker. Can you serve up query content? Google posts official recordings of live chat. Search Engine Roundtable Topics: Google Prefers Alt Attribute in Images Google Sitemaps New Error: "Dynamic Content" Detailed Screen Shots of Google's New Ad Planner :: Wow! Google Map Maker Launched S


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