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September 02, 2008 News and Trends
When Bloggers Aren’t Bloggers - 2008 RNC Protests
Mon, 01 Sep 2008 22:37:52 PDT
Over the weekend, a number of bloggers and the New York Times rose to defend what they termed as a number of bloggers and podcasters who were arrested in Minneapolis. Podcasting News called it “a pre-emptive attempt to stifle protest and independent media coverage.” The truth is a little bit different from the story presented there and other blogs.
The Week That Was (Ending August 29, 2008)
Mon, 01 Sep 2008 20:38:18 PDT
Here are the most read stories on the Bloomberg last week with selected excerpts (and my comments, if any, in italics). Libor Signals Credit Seizing as Banks Balk at Lending “The premium banks charge for lending short-term cash may approach the record levels set last year … Banks are charging each other a premium of about 78 basis points over what traders predict the Federal Reserve’s daily effective federal funds rate will average over the next three months to lend cash. The spread is up fr
Apple-Licensed Appliances - Gorenje Fridge (GALLERY)
Mon, 01 Sep 2008 21:13:02 PDT
(TrendHunter.com) Apple is on the forefront of the next phase in digital appliances with the Apple-licensed Made for iPod Gorenje refrigerator. After downloading the iGorenj app for the iPod touch and iPhone, users can…
The best american stories told on the radio - great show
Mon, 01 Sep 2008 22:39:07 PDT
Every week, one hour of stories told around a given theme. Just great listening. Sometimes human interest stories, sometimes revolving around current news themes.Podcast or listen every sunday afternoon.
Drama mamas bare it all
Mon, 01 Sep 2008 23:00:54 PDT
From Mocha Momma: I hope you all enjoy this guest post from an anonymous participant in Her Bad Mother’s Betchfest. Read on at your peril. BITCH OF THE MONTH CLUB My Boyfriend’s Ex Thinks I’m Evil by “Not-the-Momma” Dear My Boyfriend’s Ex, News flash: You-all broke up three years ago. It’s a little late for all this drama. You want My Boyfriend to meet and go out and talk with you? What? Why now? Maybe because you just kicked your new boyfriend out of the house, so you don’t have anyon
Heniz shrugs off gay boycott with soaring sales figures
Thu, 21 Aug 2008 16:00:19 PDT
Malawi Gay Rights Movement to promote female condoms The newly-formed gay movement in Malawi is committed to preventing the spread of HIV/AIDS by advocating female condoms, Africa News reports. opinionuk-newsworld-newspoliticslawhealthfinanceentertainment Graham Norton could replace Terry Wogan as Eurovision host Gay comedian Graham Norton is rumoured to be being lined up by the BBC to replace Sir Terry Wogan as the British host of Eurovision. Other posts in opinion REVIEW: Jeremy M
Daily Tidbits: September 2, 2008
Mon, 01 Sep 2008 21:34:49 PDT
Latest political news, updated constantly.
McCain Veep choice: Alaska Governor Sarah Palin?
Fri, 29 Aug 2008 18:13:40 PDT
McCain Veep choice: Alaska Governor Sarah Palin? Written by Joel Johannesen Read Comments/Make Comments (There's 14 so far) Constantly updated as needed throughout the day ...UPDATE (7:30 AM PDT): ....BREAKING: ...Fox News Channel is now confirming that 44-year-old “hockey mom” and Governor of Alaska, Sarah Palin, a true-blue conservative, is the pick... Fox News Channel is all over this story but nobody knows or will know for another two hours. This is what they do c
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arlene dahl
Mon, 01 Sep 2008 22:37:52 PDT
Over the weekend, a number of bloggers and the New York Times rose to defend what they termed as a number of bloggers and podcasters who were arrested in Minneapolis. Podcasting News called it “a pre-emptive attempt to stifle protest and independent media coverage.” The truth is a little bit different from the story presented there and other blogs.
The Week That Was (Ending August 29, 2008)
Mon, 01 Sep 2008 20:38:18 PDT
Here are the most read stories on the Bloomberg last week with selected excerpts (and my comments, if any, in italics). Libor Signals Credit Seizing as Banks Balk at Lending “The premium banks charge for lending short-term cash may approach the record levels set last year … Banks are charging each other a premium of about 78 basis points over what traders predict the Federal Reserve’s daily effective federal funds rate will average over the next three months to lend cash. The spread is up fr
Apple-Licensed Appliances - Gorenje Fridge (GALLERY)
Mon, 01 Sep 2008 21:13:02 PDT
(TrendHunter.com) Apple is on the forefront of the next phase in digital appliances with the Apple-licensed Made for iPod Gorenje refrigerator. After downloading the iGorenj app for the iPod touch and iPhone, users can…
The best american stories told on the radio - great show
Mon, 01 Sep 2008 22:39:07 PDT
Every week, one hour of stories told around a given theme. Just great listening. Sometimes human interest stories, sometimes revolving around current news themes.Podcast or listen every sunday afternoon.
Drama mamas bare it all
Mon, 01 Sep 2008 23:00:54 PDT
From Mocha Momma: I hope you all enjoy this guest post from an anonymous participant in Her Bad Mother’s Betchfest. Read on at your peril. BITCH OF THE MONTH CLUB My Boyfriend’s Ex Thinks I’m Evil by “Not-the-Momma” Dear My Boyfriend’s Ex, News flash: You-all broke up three years ago. It’s a little late for all this drama. You want My Boyfriend to meet and go out and talk with you? What? Why now? Maybe because you just kicked your new boyfriend out of the house, so you don’t have anyon
Heniz shrugs off gay boycott with soaring sales figures
Thu, 21 Aug 2008 16:00:19 PDT
Malawi Gay Rights Movement to promote female condoms The newly-formed gay movement in Malawi is committed to preventing the spread of HIV/AIDS by advocating female condoms, Africa News reports. opinionuk-newsworld-newspoliticslawhealthfinanceentertainment Graham Norton could replace Terry Wogan as Eurovision host Gay comedian Graham Norton is rumoured to be being lined up by the BBC to replace Sir Terry Wogan as the British host of Eurovision. Other posts in opinion REVIEW: Jeremy M
Daily Tidbits: September 2, 2008
Mon, 01 Sep 2008 21:34:49 PDT
Latest political news, updated constantly.
McCain Veep choice: Alaska Governor Sarah Palin?
Fri, 29 Aug 2008 18:13:40 PDT
McCain Veep choice: Alaska Governor Sarah Palin? Written by Joel Johannesen Read Comments/Make Comments (There's 14 so far) Constantly updated as needed throughout the day ...UPDATE (7:30 AM PDT): ....BREAKING: ...Fox News Channel is now confirming that 44-year-old “hockey mom” and Governor of Alaska, Sarah Palin, a true-blue conservative, is the pick... Fox News Channel is all over this story but nobody knows or will know for another two hours. This is what they do c
Easy Blogger Creator
arlene dahl
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