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May 11, 2008 Breaking News

All Headline News Creates News Gathering Division.

Wed, 13 Apr 2005 00:00:01 PDT
Wellington, FL (PRWEB) April 13, 2005 -- Premiere news aggregator and content syndication service All Headline News Corp has announced that it launched it's own news gathering and editorial...

Leafing through old mags a good way to spot trends (The Charlotte Observer)

Fri, 09 May 2008 17:08:37 PDT
Shelter magazines come and go. In the past five years we've said “hello” to Domino, Organize and Ty Pennington at Home. We've said “goodbye” to House & Garden, Blueprint, Budget Living and Rescue. I've read all these magazines and many more. It's a good way to keep an eye on trends in colors, finishes and design. Some observations after reading at least three magazines a week, ...

News Corp. withdraws bid to purchase Newsday (WABC-TV New York)

Sun, 11 May 2008 09:00:07 PDT
News Corp. has withdrawn its bid to purchase the Long Island daily paper Newsday.

Coverage overload - Woodstock Sentinel Review


Coverage overload
Woodstock Sentinel Review, Canada - May 8, 2008
The coverage by Canadian media of the longest US political race in recent memory - check out CBC Newsworld at any given half hour - has been never-ending. ...


Reuters World News Highlights at 1400 GMT, May 11 - guardian.co.uk


Reuters World News Highlights at 1400 GMT, May 11
guardian.co.uk, UK - 2 hours ago
YANGON - Desperate survivors of Cyclone Nargis poured out of Myanmar's Irrawaddy delta on Sunday in search of food, water and medicine but aid workers said ...
Reuters World News Highlights at 0200 GMT, May 11 guardian.co.uk
Reuters World News Highlights at 1412 GMT, May 10 guardian.co.uk
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What are Phi Numbers?

Sun, 11 May 2008 03:19:26 PDT
This Sunday’s Observer has the first figures from PoliticsHome’s Phi5000 - these are figures from daily questioning of a panel of 5000 respondents by YouGov, recruited from the YouGov panel. What this isn’t is a normal YouGov poll, rather the Phi5000 is shamelessly prioritising tracking - the polls are weighted politically in the same way as YouGov’s polls so they aren’t skewed in a party partisan way, but beyond that representativeness takes a back seat to consistency, with the same people bei

Microblogging Mania::Twitter Helps with Reporting,

Sat, 10 May 2008 10:23:30 PDT
Twitter Helps with Reporting, Filtering the News Last May 2007 MediaShift,wrote series articles about new microblogging tool called Twitter beginning gain visibility buzz digerati techs killer venture micro trend semantic 140 feed friend followers follow block librarians research Obama politics bloggers Tibet Egypt China Torch San Francisco rss

What to do about Iran?

Sun, 11 May 2008 08:01:30 PDT
I came across this political cartoon summarizing Democratic opposition to Theodore Roosevelt back in 1904. What's amazing is the similarity to some of the themes that we still see today coming from the more hysterical elements of the radical left: There he is, trampling on "international law" as well as on the constitution. And "personal orders" are substituted for "acts of Congress." Forget the constitution because it's all about "imperialism" and "militarism." This sounds exactly like those

Emo love has to have emo music | emo-news.com

Sun, 11 May 2008 05:31:52 PDT
Emo love has to have emo music

African agriculture:press conference on ideas for realizing african agricultural potential

Sun, 11 May 2008 03:15:58 PDT
African agriculture:press conference on ideas for realizing african agricultural potential Posted by sociolingo on May 11, 2008 Source: African Press Organization 9 May 2008 press conference on ideas for realizing african agricultural potential Africa presented a “fantastic opportunity” to complement and stabilize the global food system with small-farmer production in ways not foreseen at present, Peter Hartmann of the Nigeria-based International Institute for Tropical Agriculture

Profs in National News

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 13:36:57 PDT
Prof. David Sparling, associate dean, research and graduate studies for the College of Management and Economics, was featured on CBC News Morning today talking about rising food prices, what the global food shortage means to Canadians and how it progressed to this point. He was interviewed by business reporter Danielle Bochove. Prof. Barry Smit appeared on CBC Newsworld Monday discussing the topic of rising food costs and Canada's international role. The geography professor has expertise in t

Trends: Foodies hit a raw nerve - Independent


Trends: Foodies hit a raw nerve
Independent, UK - 17 hours ago
Californians' obsession with raw food – and not just sushi – is starting to catch on over here, and cafés, restaurants and food shops are cashing in. ...



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May 11, 2008 News and Trends

Free Webinar on Social Technology Today

Fri, 09 May 2008 08:03:33 PDT
You've probably heard people talking about the new "it" book: "Groundswell: Winning in a World Transformed by Social Technologies." The book discusses the current trend of people using online social technologies like blogs, social networks, and podcasts, among other things, and how enterprise must learn to embrace these tools....

Susan Riley . Politics' hidden heroes - Ottawa Citizen


Susan Riley . Politics' hidden heroes
Ottawa Citizen, Canada - Apr 25, 2008
They aren't in politics for the money, heady exposure on CBC Newsworld's popular Politics broadcast, or the conveniently timed junkets to Taiwan or Bermuda. ...


BROADCASTER'S WEDNESDAY PODCAST—EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH RICHARD ... - Broadcaster


BROADCASTER'S WEDNESDAY PODCAST—EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH RICHARD ...
Broadcaster, Canada - Apr 29, 2008
Mr. Stursberg oversees all aspects of CBC's English language services, which includes, among other things, the main network (CBC), Newsworld (a 24-hour all ...


Unemployment Trending Upward

Sat, 10 May 2008 07:20:10 PDT
It"s an election year and no one wants to admit it, let alone talk about it, but the reality is that the employment outlook is not pretty. Since early last year unemployment has been steadily rising and shows no signs of slowing down - regardless of what the politicians want us to believe. Oh, and if you think that unemployment can"t go much higher

Search warrants suggest Tories overspent by $1-million (The Globe and Mail)

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 10:31:16 PDT
Documents released Monday lay out allegations against federal Conservative Party, including that invoices may have been altered

Polar bear remains a species 'of special concern': federal body (CBC Ottawa)

Fri, 25 Apr 2008 13:57:44 PDT
A federal committee has kept the polar bear ranked as a species 'of special concern,' two steps down from 'endangered' and one down from 'threatened.'

All Headline News (AHN) Opens New York and Washington D.C. News Bureaus

Mon, 20 Nov 2006 00:00:01 PST
West Palm Beach, FL (PRWEB) November 20, 2006 -- As part of a planned expansion program, All Headline News (AHN) has announced that it is opening two offices and news bureaus to expand news coverage...

Gary West: Hard to tell if recent trends are a mirage - Fort Worth Star Telegram


Gary West: Hard to tell if recent trends are a mirage
Fort Worth Star Telegram, TX - 40 minutes ago
By Gary West Josh Hamilton looked up into the Oakland sky and saw nothing but... well, I don't know what he saw: Dennis Eckersley's moustache flying by, ...



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