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July 02, 2008 News and Trends

Huey Lewis and the News' New Song for Pineapple Express

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 15:13:51 PDT
Huey Lewis and the News have released a new song for the new Seth Rogen's new pot actioner "Pineapple Express." The song is fittingly entitled Pineapple Express. It's worth a listen simply to hear Huey Lewis sing the word "chronic."

The Late Heath Ledger May Be A Contender For A Posthumous Oscar Nod - AHN

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 17:23:04 PDT
The Late Heath Ledger May Be A Contender For A Posthumous Oscar Nod - AHN guardian.co.uk The Late Heath Ledger May Be A Contender For A Posthumous Oscar Nod AHN - 1 hour ago Los Angeles, CA (CNS) - The word on the street is that the late Heath Ledger's performance as the Joker in the upcoming Batman film "The Dark Knight" is so remarkable that he could earn a posthumous Oscar nomination. Mentally Preparing For The Dark Knight Film.com Oldman Says Heath Ledger was Happy, Laughing When Off Camer

Top Fashion Don'ts and Trends NOT to Follow This Summer

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 16:28:23 PDT
What NOT to Wear: Fashion MistakesHas anyone else notice that in fashion, the tops are getting lower, the heels higher, the skirts shorter and the bags and sunglasses bigger? Here are my top picks for summer fashion trends gone wrong and looks that are just not flattering on anyone.

U.S. Dollar Slips Against Canadian Acorn

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 15:44:26 PDT
The U.S. dollar touched a one-month low against the Canadian acorn Monday, continuing a downward trend that began in 2004 with the announcement of the imminent retirement of Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan and increasing inflation worries among investors.

The Impact of Electoral Trends on Iran's Security Policies (Payvand Iran News)

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 08:53:09 PDT
It is common for politicians and the media to concentrate on the threat that Iran poses to the rest of the world. However, little in-depth thought tends to be given to the state's internal political situation. This was not the case last Thursday when experts on Iran met to talk about electoral trends in Iran and their impact on policy -Julia Murray, NIAC

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

Colombia Rescues Ingrid Betancourt, Americans From FARC

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 14:32:32 PDT
Some great news.

The Incredible Shrinking Work Week

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 09:48:46 PDT
The economy is bad and times are tough. Yet there's an alarming trend toward holidays and even weekends bleeding into what used to be known as “the work week”.

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Wed, 02 Jul 2008 16:49:26 PDT
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Barracuda bites back at Trend Micro in ClamAV patent lawsuit

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 10:50:08 PDT
Security appliance vendor Barracuda Networks has filed a countersuit against Trend Micro in an effort to protect the open source ClamAV project from Trend's allegations of patent infringement.

World's News Headlines Still Reeling with Doom and Gloom, but Economic and Business News Strongly Upbeat, New Metric Finds

Thu, 03 Jan 2008 00:00:01 PST
Although news organizations around the world worked to bring their audiences a good mix of stories and feature articles, on balance, the news for the first day of 2008 featured more negative stories...

Trends in Technology

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 14:38:33 PDT
The technology development landscape has changed a lot since we started Flurry over three years ago. At the time the dominant development language was Java, all the smart people were programming in Python, web applications were being developed in PHP and new companies were running their applications on rented Linux servers. Times have changed, and these are some current trends in the valley: Virtualization. New services are being built on Amazon EC2 or virtualized services like Slicehost. Even

DISH Lower On AT&T News; Why Isn’t DTV Higher? - Barron's Blogs


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DISH Lower On AT&T News; Why Isn’t DTV Higher?
Barron's Blogs - 9 hours ago
The odd thing is that DirecTV (DTV) shares have barely budged on the news, despite the fact that they would be the obvious beneficiary if AT&T decided to ...
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