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Current News for August 11, 2008

Nano-medicine: Future Trends - Gain without Pain!

Mon, 11 Aug 2008 10:13:14 PDT
Future Trend in Medicine and Health - a discussion of drugs that replicate the benefit of exercise in muscles.

NBC: What About Bob?

Mon, 11 Aug 2008 17:53:59 PDT
Jeff Zucker and Steve Capus: Here's the guy you want for "Meet The Press." He's from the "toy department" (sports). Another toy department dunce could learn a whole lot about Broadcast Journalism 101 and Journalistic Ethics and Professionalism from Bob Costas who proved that he's a far superior interviewer than anyone else in NBC's talent cesspool. Partisan political pimps Keith Olbermann, Chris Matthews, David Gregory - watch, listen, learn... Bob interviews President Bush at the Olympics. Hu

Most Popular Articles

Mon, 11 Aug 2008 16:12:20 PDT
Our top five articles from Aug 3 - Aug 10, 2008. Results are based on Google Analytics and in order of overall page views: 14 Ways Starbucks Has Tried to Revitalize Its Brand - Piers Fawkes (Contributed by Diana Wolf) Where to Watch the Olympics Online - Jeff Squires Pattern Recognition: Trends July 08 - Piers Fawkes Is Hipster Homogeneity Killing Culture? - Dan Gould Cuprocking Art on the Fence - Dave Pinter

Brazilian Property Set to Boom 20% in the Next Year

Mon, 11 Aug 2008 14:26:06 PDT
"Opening up of new air routes is one of the strongest drivers of real estate prices in emerging markets. In Europe this trend is dubbed ‘The Ryanair effect.’" — Ronan McMahon

Economic trends plague wood products industry (KTVQ Billings)

Mon, 11 Aug 2008 12:53:08 PDT
Associated Press - August 11, 2008 3:44 PM ET MISSOULA, Mont. (AP) - A University of Montana researcher says weakness in the U.S. housing industry and an uncertain timber supply are plaguing...

CBC averts disaster (The Globe and Mail)

Fri, 08 Aug 2008 18:47:51 PDT
Network narrowly escaped a technical calamity during its telecast of the opening ceremony

Antilles to appeal against court ruling on same-sex couples

Tue, 22 Jul 2008 07:33:05 PDT
Concern for AIDS experts detained in Iran Two brothers who are pioneers in the prevention of HIV transmission in Iran have been held by the authorities without charge for nearly a month. Campaigning MEP delighted at US vote to remove HIV+ travel ban A Liberal Democrat politician who led a campaign for the abolition of a ban on HIV+ travellers to the US has said she is "delighted" that the Senate has voted to end the current restrictions. Iris Robinson's homophobia encourages

Instant Films - Your LA news story

Mon, 11 Aug 2008 14:50:34 PDT
Video news story about "instant films" 48 hour film festival

Google Uses Portal For Programming Contest Google Code Jam]

Mon, 11 Aug 2008 17:40:00 PDT
Google Uses Portal For Programming Contest Hmm. You know how Google has the motto "Don't be evil"? Well, do you think that motto extends to working with insane supercomputers? If, say, Google were to collaborate with a crazed AI bent on hurling human test subjects into the jaws of Aperture Science? Google has announced details of its annual sponsored Code Jam programming contest. In Round Two, programmers are given a 2D grid representation of a Portal level. The portal guns 'work', albeit in

Tropic Thunder targeted by the Left as Hate Speech? WTF!

Mon, 11 Aug 2008 17:08:23 PDT
Aint it cool news lays the bare truth about how the Left is trying to get Dreamworks to censor Tropic Thunder. They've already gotten them to remove content from associated promotional websites. Freedom of Speech under attack!!!

Dental Tourism Trends

Mon, 11 Aug 2008 08:05:43 PDT
No dental insurance? You can still get a perfect smile at a low cost with dental tourism.

Pravda Online Perfects Art of Messianic Headline Composition

Mon, 11 Aug 2008 17:49:50 PDT
Right, so Vladimir Putin’s criticism about the Western media’s coverage of the ongoing clash between Russia and Georgia is certainly not unfounded, but nor is media bias endemic to the West, considering this recent story from Russian news source Pravda.ru with the headline “Russia: Again Savior of Peace and Life.” Pravda.ru: The international community collectively held their breath waiting for the reaction of Russia after the savage, brutal, criminal attack by Georgia on South Osseti


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