9:22 PM
May 09, 2008 Breaking News
Fox News Producer Canned for Cheering on McCain
Fri, 09 May 2008 15:39:38 PDT
FNC is to be commended for firing a producer who revealed a bias toward a particular candidate. This is in stark contrast, of course, to ABC, NBC, CBS, MSNBC, and CNN doing nothing to address the fact that their employees are activists for the Democratic Party and its candidates.
BBC NEWS | Edwards: 'Obama likely nominee'
Fri, 09 May 2008 13:12:52 PDT
But, speaking on US television, he said Mr Obama has "the capacity... to unite the Democratic Party and] to bring in new voters, to bring in people who haven't been involved in the process over a long time and to get people excited about this change".
The Bears Are Back: Consumer Credit, AIG Miss, Oil Moons
Fri, 09 May 2008 06:28:07 PDT
AIG rallied off the lows in an Ascending Channel. AIG hit the declining trend around $49.50 and was rejected, turning down. Before earnings, prices broke DOWN and out of the channel... foreshadowing a terrible earnings report.AIG earnings could be the catalyst here for the wedge break DOWN and out. Pre-market S&P 500 is trading around 1380.
Sushi, Karate, Warhol...& Fashion!
Fri, 09 May 2008 14:55:32 PDT
After his dad and grandfather both die at sea, leaving genius sushi chef Tsukasa Maizu understandably fish averse, he begins channeling his energies into the martial arts instead...until he is advised by someone in the know: "If you can master the art of rolling sushi, you will understand the essence of martial arts." So the Sushi Prince relents, and mayhem ensues...with over-the-top fist fights, karate...and sushi-making galore! In this installment, The Sushi Prince Does New York, NYC is
TTC Workers and the Right to Strike
Mon, 28 Apr 2008 12:52:48 PDT
The way the mainstream media has told the story, all is well in Toronto in the aftermath of the passage of legislation in the Ontario Legislature ordering the employees of the Toronto Transit Commission back to work. The subways, buses and streetcars are running and that's all that matters. Something is very wrong with this picture. Fundamental issues are at stake here and they cut right to the heart of our democracy. The right of workers to withdraw their labour in pursuit of improved
Financial & Business News Videos (Nasdaq)
Fri, 09 May 2008 13:41:49 PDT
To view the page "Free Video News - Financial & Business News Videos" at NASDAQ.com, you need Flash Player 8 or higher. Download it today and start enjoying up-to-the-minute stock market video, financial video, and business news videos from around the globe.
Web 2.0 & Search Engines
Fri, 09 May 2008 15:08:26 PDT
An overused and amorphous term, “Web 2.0″ nonetheless encompasses an evolutionary shift from the typical web user experience of a decade ago. Some aspects of the “new” web environment are great for improving your search traffic. Other developments may lead you to make serious SEO errors. Among other things, Web 2.0 is about new user interface designs that speed up user actions with techniques such as AJAX (Asynchronous Javascript and XML), which allow users to perform operations nimbly without
Blockbuster’s New Gaming Initiative
Fri, 09 May 2008 17:28:00 PDT
It’s a friday night, and you’re really bored of the games you have. You get in the car and drive over to Blockbuster, only to find that all of the games you would be interested in getting have all been rented out. Well Blockbuster aims to change that with their new gaming initiative. The games section at Blockbusters across America is being expanded, with new options for getting your games. Not only will the stores be stocked with the latest game releases to rent, but the store will begin sel
Raceway Park bucks trends; business up in all categories - The U.S. Trotting Association Newsroom
Another Super Tuesday -- Pennsylvania Edition
Tue, 22 Apr 2008 20:19:44 PDT
By Michael J.W. Stickings UPDATED FREQUENTLY. SEE BELOW. 9:11 pm -- Hello, everyone. As Creature mentioned -- and make sure to read his excellent Pennsylvania primary post right below this one (or click here) -- I was on CTV Newsnet earlier this evening for a live interview segment with prime-time host Marcia MacMillan. For those of you who aren't Canadian, Newsnet started out as a sort of CNN Headline News. It has recently morphed into a rival to CBC Newsworld, the other major 24/7 news netwo
Media Update II
Mon, 21 Apr 2008 13:11:32 PDT
I did an interview with Global TV news on Elections Canada Vs. Harper. That's supposed to air tonight at 5:30 PM and again at 11 PM. Note my Newsworld Politics interview is now set for 5:15 PM.
Fri, 09 May 2008 15:39:38 PDT
FNC is to be commended for firing a producer who revealed a bias toward a particular candidate. This is in stark contrast, of course, to ABC, NBC, CBS, MSNBC, and CNN doing nothing to address the fact that their employees are activists for the Democratic Party and its candidates.
BBC NEWS | Edwards: 'Obama likely nominee'
Fri, 09 May 2008 13:12:52 PDT
But, speaking on US television, he said Mr Obama has "the capacity... to unite the Democratic Party and] to bring in new voters, to bring in people who haven't been involved in the process over a long time and to get people excited about this change".
The Bears Are Back: Consumer Credit, AIG Miss, Oil Moons
Fri, 09 May 2008 06:28:07 PDT
AIG rallied off the lows in an Ascending Channel. AIG hit the declining trend around $49.50 and was rejected, turning down. Before earnings, prices broke DOWN and out of the channel... foreshadowing a terrible earnings report.AIG earnings could be the catalyst here for the wedge break DOWN and out. Pre-market S&P 500 is trading around 1380.
Sushi, Karate, Warhol...& Fashion!
Fri, 09 May 2008 14:55:32 PDT
After his dad and grandfather both die at sea, leaving genius sushi chef Tsukasa Maizu understandably fish averse, he begins channeling his energies into the martial arts instead...until he is advised by someone in the know: "If you can master the art of rolling sushi, you will understand the essence of martial arts." So the Sushi Prince relents, and mayhem ensues...with over-the-top fist fights, karate...and sushi-making galore! In this installment, The Sushi Prince Does New York, NYC is
TTC Workers and the Right to Strike
Mon, 28 Apr 2008 12:52:48 PDT
The way the mainstream media has told the story, all is well in Toronto in the aftermath of the passage of legislation in the Ontario Legislature ordering the employees of the Toronto Transit Commission back to work. The subways, buses and streetcars are running and that's all that matters. Something is very wrong with this picture. Fundamental issues are at stake here and they cut right to the heart of our democracy. The right of workers to withdraw their labour in pursuit of improved
Financial & Business News Videos (Nasdaq)
Fri, 09 May 2008 13:41:49 PDT
To view the page "Free Video News - Financial & Business News Videos" at NASDAQ.com, you need Flash Player 8 or higher. Download it today and start enjoying up-to-the-minute stock market video, financial video, and business news videos from around the globe.
Web 2.0 & Search Engines
Fri, 09 May 2008 15:08:26 PDT
An overused and amorphous term, “Web 2.0″ nonetheless encompasses an evolutionary shift from the typical web user experience of a decade ago. Some aspects of the “new” web environment are great for improving your search traffic. Other developments may lead you to make serious SEO errors. Among other things, Web 2.0 is about new user interface designs that speed up user actions with techniques such as AJAX (Asynchronous Javascript and XML), which allow users to perform operations nimbly without
Blockbuster’s New Gaming Initiative
Fri, 09 May 2008 17:28:00 PDT
It’s a friday night, and you’re really bored of the games you have. You get in the car and drive over to Blockbuster, only to find that all of the games you would be interested in getting have all been rented out. Well Blockbuster aims to change that with their new gaming initiative. The games section at Blockbusters across America is being expanded, with new options for getting your games. Not only will the stores be stocked with the latest game releases to rent, but the store will begin sel
Raceway Park bucks trends; business up in all categories - The U.S. Trotting Association Newsroom
Raceway Park bucks trends; business up in all categories The U.S. Trotting Association Newsroom, OH - 10 hours ago Toledo, OH --- Raceway Park is getting back to the basics, and so far the report card is straight A’s. Business at the Toledo, Ohio racetrack is up double ... |
Another Super Tuesday -- Pennsylvania Edition
Tue, 22 Apr 2008 20:19:44 PDT
By Michael J.W. Stickings UPDATED FREQUENTLY. SEE BELOW. 9:11 pm -- Hello, everyone. As Creature mentioned -- and make sure to read his excellent Pennsylvania primary post right below this one (or click here) -- I was on CTV Newsnet earlier this evening for a live interview segment with prime-time host Marcia MacMillan. For those of you who aren't Canadian, Newsnet started out as a sort of CNN Headline News. It has recently morphed into a rival to CBC Newsworld, the other major 24/7 news netwo
Media Update II
Mon, 21 Apr 2008 13:11:32 PDT
I did an interview with Global TV news on Elections Canada Vs. Harper. That's supposed to air tonight at 5:30 PM and again at 11 PM. Note my Newsworld Politics interview is now set for 5:15 PM.
