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August 10, 2008 News and Trends
Super Tuesday
Sun, 10 Aug 2008 11:57:42 PDT
I saw a news clip recently where the reporter stopped people on the street and asked them how they were preparing for “Super Tuesday” The people, mostly young, didn’t have a clue
Is this the CBC's last hurrah? (The Globe and Mail)
Thu, 07 Aug 2008 18:17:46 PDT
This will be the network's last Olympics until at least 2014, but it isn't leaving quietly
INTERVIEW: Trust him, he's a junior doctor - being gay in the NHS
Mon, 14 Jul 2008 13:43:41 PDT
Education minister backs LGBT History Month The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families will be attending the LGBT History Month pre-launch event in November, it has been confirmed. opinionuk-newsworld-newspoliticslawhealthfinanceentertainment INTERVIEW: Trust him, he's a junior doctor - being gay in the NHS A quote from the Mayor of London graces the back cover of Max Pemberton's book. "Painfully funny," it reads. Other posts in opinion INTERVIEW:
Population paradox: Europe's time bomb
Sat, 09 Aug 2008 23:22:29 PDT
A leading medical journal recently called for British couples to stop having so many children to 'reduce global warming'. But much of the rest of Europe has a different problem: declining birthrates and ageing populations. And trends across the traditionally more fertile developing world are just as uneven
New: Jonas Brothers Rock The Hamptons!
Sun, 10 Aug 2008 12:16:50 PDT
The hugely popular Jonas Brothers boy band took a break from playing large venues for a more intimate concert this weekend at the elite Ross School in East Hampton NY. The New York Daily News reports that in fact, it took the Jonas Brothers performance to bring warring exes Christie Brinkley and Peter Cook together to work out an arrangement to allow their kids to see the boy band. Christie wanted to take the kids to a Jonas Brothers fundraiser on Saturday at the posh private Ross School, b
Russian news agencies report sunken Georgian ship (WTOL 11 Toledo)
Sun, 10 Aug 2008 11:58:24 PDT
Associated Press - August 10, 2008 2:43 PM ET TBILISI, Georgia (AP) - Russian news agencies say the Defense Ministry is claiming to have sunk a Georgian missile boat that was trying to attack...
Nicole Kidman just wants to be a street walker.
Sun, 10 Aug 2008 08:28:19 PDT
This is a disturbing trend we're starting to see in celebrities.
CBC's Olympic broadcast a 'statement' (Slam! Sports)
Fri, 01 Aug 2008 09:38:32 PDT
All Olympics, all the time, pretty much all of August.
The Price Paid for Bottled Water is more than Gas
Sat, 09 Aug 2008 18:17:29 PDT
In a bid to become healthier people, the new trend of drinking plenty of water everyday is sweeping the nation. This is a really good thing because so many of us were literally drying up from a lack of water.
Do you chat while working?
Sat, 09 Aug 2008 07:25:32 PDT
Cutting working hours for chatting and social networking is becoming a popular trend these days. Ashish Verma looks at this trend to find out the reasons behind it.
Canada - Mortgage Insurance is NOT a sure thing
Tue, 12 Feb 2008 11:56:10 PST
"MarketPlace" was broadcasted on Feb 6 and re-ran on CBC NewsWorld on Feb 9. It was about claims made and declined by the major banks (and their underwriter Canada Life) regarding mortgage insurance that the borrowers took when they assumed their mortgage.Link: http://www.cbc.ca/marketplace/in_denial/
Darrell Edwards Deserves a New Trial
Sun, 10 Aug 2008 12:27:26 PDT
John Edwards has been much in the news recently, but a different Edwards -- Darrell -- is going through his own version of hell. Edwards was convicted of the 1995 execution-style shooting of a drug dealer in Newark. It took three years for the case to go to trial. The first two ended in mistrials, and the third ended with a hung jury that acquitted a co-defendant. At his fourth trial, Edwards was convicted, due in large part to dubious eyewitness testimony. An editorial in The Philadelphia Inq
Crockefeller's Son of Sam Scam
Sun, 10 Aug 2008 12:11:29 PDT
As the mysteries around Clark Rockefeller, the apparent con man who abducted his daughter during a social worker-supervised visit, are still being unraveled, here's an definitely bizarre addition: The German national actually used the Son of Sam's Social Security number to get his stock broker's license. The NY Post reports that Rockefeller, born Christian Gerhartsreiter, was fired from his firm when it learned he used David Berkowitz's SS#. A German man, a friend of Rockefeller's father, descr
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Sun, 10 Aug 2008 11:57:42 PDT
I saw a news clip recently where the reporter stopped people on the street and asked them how they were preparing for “Super Tuesday” The people, mostly young, didn’t have a clue
Is this the CBC's last hurrah? (The Globe and Mail)
Thu, 07 Aug 2008 18:17:46 PDT
This will be the network's last Olympics until at least 2014, but it isn't leaving quietly
INTERVIEW: Trust him, he's a junior doctor - being gay in the NHS
Mon, 14 Jul 2008 13:43:41 PDT
Education minister backs LGBT History Month The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families will be attending the LGBT History Month pre-launch event in November, it has been confirmed. opinionuk-newsworld-newspoliticslawhealthfinanceentertainment INTERVIEW: Trust him, he's a junior doctor - being gay in the NHS A quote from the Mayor of London graces the back cover of Max Pemberton's book. "Painfully funny," it reads. Other posts in opinion INTERVIEW:
Population paradox: Europe's time bomb
Sat, 09 Aug 2008 23:22:29 PDT
A leading medical journal recently called for British couples to stop having so many children to 'reduce global warming'. But much of the rest of Europe has a different problem: declining birthrates and ageing populations. And trends across the traditionally more fertile developing world are just as uneven
New: Jonas Brothers Rock The Hamptons!
Sun, 10 Aug 2008 12:16:50 PDT
The hugely popular Jonas Brothers boy band took a break from playing large venues for a more intimate concert this weekend at the elite Ross School in East Hampton NY. The New York Daily News reports that in fact, it took the Jonas Brothers performance to bring warring exes Christie Brinkley and Peter Cook together to work out an arrangement to allow their kids to see the boy band. Christie wanted to take the kids to a Jonas Brothers fundraiser on Saturday at the posh private Ross School, b
Russian news agencies report sunken Georgian ship (WTOL 11 Toledo)
Sun, 10 Aug 2008 11:58:24 PDT
Associated Press - August 10, 2008 2:43 PM ET TBILISI, Georgia (AP) - Russian news agencies say the Defense Ministry is claiming to have sunk a Georgian missile boat that was trying to attack...
Nicole Kidman just wants to be a street walker.
Sun, 10 Aug 2008 08:28:19 PDT
This is a disturbing trend we're starting to see in celebrities.
CBC's Olympic broadcast a 'statement' (Slam! Sports)
Fri, 01 Aug 2008 09:38:32 PDT
All Olympics, all the time, pretty much all of August.
The Price Paid for Bottled Water is more than Gas
Sat, 09 Aug 2008 18:17:29 PDT
In a bid to become healthier people, the new trend of drinking plenty of water everyday is sweeping the nation. This is a really good thing because so many of us were literally drying up from a lack of water.
Do you chat while working?
Sat, 09 Aug 2008 07:25:32 PDT
Cutting working hours for chatting and social networking is becoming a popular trend these days. Ashish Verma looks at this trend to find out the reasons behind it.
Canada - Mortgage Insurance is NOT a sure thing
Tue, 12 Feb 2008 11:56:10 PST
"MarketPlace" was broadcasted on Feb 6 and re-ran on CBC NewsWorld on Feb 9. It was about claims made and declined by the major banks (and their underwriter Canada Life) regarding mortgage insurance that the borrowers took when they assumed their mortgage.Link: http://www.cbc.ca/marketplace/in_denial/
Darrell Edwards Deserves a New Trial
Sun, 10 Aug 2008 12:27:26 PDT
John Edwards has been much in the news recently, but a different Edwards -- Darrell -- is going through his own version of hell. Edwards was convicted of the 1995 execution-style shooting of a drug dealer in Newark. It took three years for the case to go to trial. The first two ended in mistrials, and the third ended with a hung jury that acquitted a co-defendant. At his fourth trial, Edwards was convicted, due in large part to dubious eyewitness testimony. An editorial in The Philadelphia Inq
Crockefeller's Son of Sam Scam
Sun, 10 Aug 2008 12:11:29 PDT
As the mysteries around Clark Rockefeller, the apparent con man who abducted his daughter during a social worker-supervised visit, are still being unraveled, here's an definitely bizarre addition: The German national actually used the Son of Sam's Social Security number to get his stock broker's license. The NY Post reports that Rockefeller, born Christian Gerhartsreiter, was fired from his firm when it learned he used David Berkowitz's SS#. A German man, a friend of Rockefeller's father, descr
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