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April 09, 2008 Hot Trends

Ex-Corporate Executive to Run Red Cross

Tue, 08 Apr 2008 11:26:40 PDT
Gail J. McGovern, a former senior executive at AT&T and Fidelity Investments, will be the new president and CEO of the battered organization. She will be the organization’s seventh president and chief executive since 2002. Ms. McGovern’s appointment exemplifies a trend in the nonprofit sector to recruit successful business executives.

Mom Turns In Son In Robbery, Three Other Teens Arrested

Wed, 09 Apr 2008 06:05:57 PDT
A mom sees a TV news report with video of her son after he allegedly robbed someone in the street, and he and three other boys get arrested.

The Caipirinha: Cocktail of the 2008 Recession? Cachaça Leading ... - PR.com (press release)


PR.com (press release)

The Caipirinha: Cocktail of the 2008 Recession? Cachaça Leading ...
PR.com (press release), NY - 1 hour ago
The trend is undeniable. The Distilled Spirits Council of the US database reports that 80117 cases of Cachaça were sold in 2007. That means “Americans drank ...


AP Top News at 10:53 pm EDT - The Associated Press


The Associated Press

AP Top News at 10:53 pm EDT
The Associated Press - 12 hours ago
ELDORADO, Texas (AP) — A polygamist compound with hundreds of children was rife with sexual abuse, child welfare officials allege in court documents, ...


Another Linux user switches to the Mac!

Tue, 08 Apr 2008 01:27:03 PDT
This guy lists reasons why he ditched Linux and reasons why he was pulled to the Mac. Is this part of a larger trend of increasing mac adoption, has the Mac crippled Linux entrance to the Desktop?

Detroit news briefs - Detroit Free Press


Detroit news briefs
Detroit Free Press, United States - 16 hours ago
A 6-year-old Detroit boy was released to his grandmother Monday afternoon after he brought an unloaded gun to his west-side elementary school. ...


Warming trends rise in large ocean areas - study (The Star)

Wed, 09 Apr 2008 02:50:55 PDT
HANOI (Reuters) - Warming trends in a third of the world's large ocean regions are two to four times greater than previously reported averages, increasing the risk to marine life and fisheries, a U.N.-backed environmental study said.

New Brief Highlights the Main Trends for 2008 in the IT Systems ... - Business Wire (press release)


New Brief Highlights the Main Trends for 2008 in the IT Systems ...
Business Wire (press release), CA - 2 hours ago
Discusses strategies that could help IT systems management vendors and their clients to position themselves to benefit from these trends. ...


Legal News Watch Launches Asbestos Today

Tue, 04 Nov 2003 00:00:01 PST
SAN DIEGO, CA (PRWEB) November 3, 2003– Legal News Watch today announced the debut of Asbestos Today (http://www.asbestostoday.com), a single, central location where consumers can easily find...

Zimbabwe's opposition offices raided, foreign reporters detained (The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada News)

Thu, 03 Apr 2008 15:58:00 PDT
HARARE, Zimbabwe - Intruders ransacked offices of the main opposition party and police detained foreign journalists Thursday in an ominous sign that President Robert Mugabe might turn to intimidation and violence in trying to stave off an electoral threat to his 28-year rule.

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...

The “gun dance”

Wed, 09 Apr 2008 07:53:28 PDT
via Glenn, a Novak funny: Barack Obama, who informs campaign audiences that he taught constitutional law for 10 years, might be expected to weigh in on the historic Second Amendment case before the U.S. Supreme Court. The justices are pondering whether the 1976 District of Columbia law effectively prohibiting personal gun ownership in the nation’s capital is constitutional. But Sen. Obama has not stated his position. Obama, disagreeing with the D.C. government and gun control advocates, de

Apple Enthusiast Debuts: Aggregation of Apple User News

Wed, 09 Apr 2008 05:49:21 PDT
Apple Enthusiast offers total aggregation of Apple user news in one, always-updating website. For Apple Mac, iPod, iPhone and more, it's the only place that keeps track of it all. Apple Enthusiast sorts news headlines plus audio and video podcasts into 22 useful and relevant categories spread over three main site pages, updated continually.

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