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May 14, 2008 News and Trends

Top 5 Cheap Ways to Boost Your Home's Value

Wed, 14 May 2008 11:18:15 PDT
These days, most homeowners are facing a scary reality: a rapid decline in their home's value. According to the National Association of Realtors, median existing home prices are down 7.7% from year ago -- and they're not expected to recover anytime soon. One way to buck the trend and boost the value of your home is to make some basic renovations.

GOP Stunned By Losses

Wed, 14 May 2008 12:11:40 PDT
It's becoming a disturbing trend for Republicans: losing traditional GOP strongholds to Democrats in some hard-fought congressional races.

Prescription Drug Use Grows in America

Wed, 14 May 2008 06:07:19 PDT
More than half of all insured Americans are taking prescription medicines regularly for chronic health problems, a study shows. Experts discuss the growth of this trend.

Emerging Trends in India-Nepal relations

Wed, 14 May 2008 07:58:02 PDT
A conference has started in Patna of Bihar on Saturday to discuss the dimensions of Indo-Nepal relations under new circumstances. With a distinguish panorama in the kaleidoscope as the indo-nepal relation is concerned, In the last week of April a jumbo delegation of Nepal led by Minister for Physical Planning and Works Hishila Yami had been in Patn

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U.S. markets rise on price news (UPI)

Wed, 14 May 2008 07:25:33 PDT
NEW YORK, May 14 (UPI) -- U.S. stock indexes rose Wednesday morning on news that price inflation came in under expectations.

'Crazy' Ants Swarm Houston Area, Ruin Electronic Devices

Wed, 14 May 2008 14:02:02 PDT
Voracious swarming ants that apparently arrived in Texas aboard a cargo ship are invading homes and yards across the Houston area, shorting out electrical boxes and messing up computers. The good news? They eat fire ants, the stinging red terrors of Texas summers. They have ruined pumps at sewage pumping stations, fouled computers and....

Tokidoki News

Wed, 14 May 2008 14:01:49 PDT
A família Tokidoki não pára de crescer. Skeletrina e Skeketrino são as mascotes das figuras Adios e Ciao. Brevemente nas lojas, através da Strangeco.

Identifying Outsourcing Trends in Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology Contract Research (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)

Wed, 14 May 2008 05:30:00 PDT
PALO ALTO, Calif.----Frost & Sullivan launches new Voice of the Customer studies on outsourcing trends, perceptions, selection criteria and other important dynamics to contract research organizations .

How To Pick A Good Domain Name

Wed, 14 May 2008 11:32:30 PDT
Web 2.0 naming conventions are waning, but this article outlines the important things to think about when choosing a domain and reviews some of the recent trends

PBMI Surveys Industry Stakeholders on Emerging Drug Benefit Trends (InfoBolsa)

Wed, 14 May 2008 14:13:11 PDT
14/05/2008 20:34:00 Business Wire US7132781094 The Pharmacy Benefit Management Institute (PBMI) has released 2008 stakeholder research on three emerging drug benefit trends: value-based benefit design, new models of community pharmacy, and Medicare Part D challenges.

Identifying Outsourcing Trends in Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology Contract Research (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)

Wed, 14 May 2008 05:30:00 PDT
PALO ALTO, Calif.----Frost & Sullivan launches new Voice of the Customer studies on outsourcing trends, perceptions, selection criteria and other important dynamics to contract research organizations .

New Industry Research Unveils Insights into Corporate Counsel . (2º) e-Discovery Practices, Concerns and Trends (InfoBolsa)

Wed, 14 May 2008 12:27:09 PDT
e-Discovery Practices, Concerns and Trends 14/05/2008 19:14:00 Business Wire US1567322086 vendor, almost all said cost was the first but not critical selection criteria.


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Hot trends for May 14, 2008

The Rising Trend of Internet Counter-Intelligence

Tue, 13 May 2008 21:05:24 PDT
A growing and more dangerous threat, called Internet counter-intelligence, is the use of sophisticated Web analytics to uncover corporate-user identities to analyze and track enterprise surfing habits. Doing so affords the perpetrator the ability to capture IP addresses and network identities.

Bad News For Topless Lily Allen

Wed, 14 May 2008 08:32:26 PDT
The poor girl. Of all the days to get caught with your top off.

Bad News for the GOP, But Also Bad News For Obama - National Review Online


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Bad News for the GOP, But Also Bad News For Obama
National Review Online, NY - 6 hours ago
The bad news for Republicans: Defeat in Mississippi's First Congressional District. Did I say bad? Maybe "catastrophic" is an appropriate term. ...
Video: Clinton: 'more Determined to Carry on Campaign' AssociatedPress
BREAKING NEWS: Clinton declared winner in W.Va. based on exit polls Daily Mail - Charleston
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Summize Search Adds Local to Twitter Thread Searches

Tue, 13 May 2008 16:19:32 PDT
Summize continues to expand in their efforts to become the "go to" search engine for anyone desiring to search Twitter conversations to determine current trends. This proving to be a very valuable tool for researching potential niches for targeted marketing. It is also an efficient way to identify qualified authorities on assorted topics.

The Silver Lining of Economic Collapse: Student Loans Crunch

Wed, 14 May 2008 09:34:47 PDT
Ted Rall on how the credit crisis may reverse exploitative trends in student loans.

Natural Health Trends Corp. Announces Upcoming Earnings Release ... - CNNMoney.com


Natural Health Trends Corp. Announces Upcoming Earnings Release ...
CNNMoney.com - 22 hours ago
Natural Health Trends Corp. (NASDAQ: BHIP) today announced it plans to release its financial results for the quarter ending March 31, 2008, after the market ...


Non-Borrowed Reserves And Why They Matter

Tue, 13 May 2008 16:29:40 PDT
This video explains in very comprehensible fashion the trend that banking reserves have taken. The danger is real and if this situation goes FUBAR (and it very well might) it will be the taxpayer that gets hosed. The Federal Reserve seems to be playing games, ignoring rules and dissembling facts. It's got to stop.

Making Common Sense Common Practice: Models for Manufacturing Excellence

Wed, 14 May 2008 09:56:46 PDT
Ron Moore “Making Common Sense Common Practice: Models for Manufacturing Excellence” Butterworth-Heinemann | 2001-11 | ISBN: 0750674628 | 368 pages | PDF | 1,7 Mb Make more money in the manufacturing business - but not through cost-cutting and employee layoffs. This book clearly describes how you can turn common sense into common practice to achieve superior manufacturing performance and low-cost production. Presenting the best practices of the best manufacturing companies in the worl


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