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Current News for April 23, 2008

Fight hate crime with a springtime walk in Brighton

Fri, 18 Apr 2008 05:12:38 PDT
Fight hate crime with a springtime walk in Brighton Gay and lesbian people and their friends have been signing up for a major gay day out in Brighton during the May bank holiday. The 5th Annual Equality Walk is a demonstration of solidarity against hate crime. Popularity: 26% ?] Neo-Nazi who attacked gays loses appeal The leader of a neo-Nazi group in southern Sweden, jailed for beating five men at a gay rights party, lost his appeal yesterday. National Socialist Front (NSF) lead

CBC: It’s a “bungle”! No it’s a “blunder”! Hang on: it’s a “gaffe”!

Fri, 18 Apr 2008 12:50:34 PDT
CBC: It’s a “bungle”! No it’s a “blunder”! Hang on: it’s a “gaffe”! It ain’t good, that’s for sure! Just yesterday I had to update my Monday blog entry because the fair and balanced state-owned CBC Newsworld kept changing its mind about the Conservative government’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Maxime Bernier, and how to officially describe his, um, verbal malfunction. On Monday I showed you how Canada’s cable news networks—the state-owned one and the citizen-owned one against which t

Oil up! Freak out! Dow up? Shut up!

Fri, 18 Apr 2008 12:50:34 PDT
Oil up! Freak out! Dow up? Shut up! The state-run media in Canada (and the citizen-owned media who do their best to compete with them) all lament, daily (with intra-day lament updates, all day long), the price of a barrel of oil, and the resulting price of gas. (Of course they don’t have the foggiest clue what they’re talking about, but they pretend they do.) Even as I was writing this, the state-owned CBC did a story about the latest rise in gas prices. Apparently it’s getting h

TV tonight: Five worth watching (Toronto Star)

Sun, 20 Apr 2008 01:44:58 PDT
Oprah and Jen give it up: Oprah's Big Give pulls out the big guns for its season finale, with a special appearance by Jennifer Aniston, who will apparently deliver "big news" in this closer (CTV, ABC at 8).

MPP wants Legislature debates to air live on Web (Toronto Star)

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 01:42:13 PDT
Ontario is well into the fast-changing Internet age but lags at the very seat of power because citizens can't watch the drama of provincial politics unfold live on their computer screens.

N'Sync star speaks out for Day of Silence

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 03:05:15 PDT
Gay bishop to attend Lambeth conference despite previous rejection The most senior openly gay cleric in the Anglican Communion, Gene Robinson intends to attend the 2008 Lambeth Conference to be held in Caterbury despite previously refusing to. Popularity: 13% ?] Video: PinkNews editor takes Boris Johnson to task At the Stonewall hustings for the Mayor of London, chair of the hustings, PinkNews.co.uk editor, Tony Grew, took Conservative Party Candidate Boris Johnson to task. Popula

Search warrants suggest Tories overspent by $1-million (The Globe and Mail)

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 10:31:16 PDT
Documents released Monday lay out allegations against federal Conservative Party, including that invoices may have been altered

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.

CNN reporter arrested in compromising situation

Tue, 22 Apr 2008 04:59:21 PDT
CNN reporter arrested in compromising situation A British born news anchor for American news channel CNN has been arrested for loitering and possession of an illegal substance. Richard Quest, 46, was challenged by police in New York's Central park. Popularity: 44% ?] Chelsea woos gay voters in tight Pennsylvania race Former first daughter Chelsea Clinton spent this past weekend campaigning for her mother Hillary Clinton in Pennsylvania in a most unusual fashion. Accompanied by Governo

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

Shifting trends in market trading? - Fermanagh Herald (subscription)


Fermanagh Herald (subscription)

Shifting trends in market trading?
Fermanagh Herald (subscription), UK - 2 hours ago
So really it's just a change in shopping trends that has made the difference. But then you have some people who don't shop up the town because they know ...


Internet Drug Trends Impacting Middle Schoolers - NTV


Internet Drug Trends Impacting Middle Schoolers
NTV, NE - 9 hours ago
Kids as young as 11-years-old are dying from new drug trends they found on the Internet. Grand Island leaders said the trends are showing up locally and ...


Questions Remain After Pennsylvania's Predictable Voting Trends - Evening Bulletin


Questions Remain After Pennsylvania's Predictable Voting Trends
Evening Bulletin, PA - 5 hours ago
As the polls in Pennsylvania closed last night, the big headline of the early evening claimed the race was "too close to call." While it quickly changed to ...
Video: Clinton thrashes Obama RussiaToday
In PA, Clinton Wins by Holding Her Ohio Base Mother Jones
What's for dinner? The pollster wants to know Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
Politico - Huffington Post
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Milan shares close lower on international trends, led by media UPDATE - CNNMoney.com


Milan shares close lower on international trends, led by media UPDATE
CNNMoney.com - 22 hours ago
MILAN, Apr. 22, 2008 (Thomson Financial delivered by Newstex) -- Share prices closed lower, tracking international trends and slipping lower on weak US ...


Ponemon Institute Unveils Second Annual Study on Enterprise ... - FOXBusiness


Earthtimes

Ponemon Institute Unveils Second Annual Study on Enterprise ...
FOXBusiness - Apr 22, 2008
The key findings of the 2008 Annual Study: US Enterprise Encryption Trends demonstrate organisations continue to move towards a more strategic approach to ...
Riding the Wave of Interest in Enterprise Data Protection and ... FOXBusiness
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Platinum Card® Concierge from American Express Releases Top Gift ... - Edubourse.com (Communiqués de presse)


Platinum Card® Concierge from American Express Releases Top Gift ...
Edubourse.com (Communiqués de presse), France - 43 minutes ago
According to Platinum Card Concierge, topping this year's Mother's Day gift trends are: culinary experiences, signature items, and adventures in art. ...


Global Market Trends Changing the Face of Packaging - PR Newswire (press release)


Global Market Trends Changing the Face of Packaging
PR Newswire (press release), NY - 2 hours ago
"These are fundamental, long-term trends," said Chief Operating Officer Joe Barenberg, speaking on the eve of Interpack 2008 in Dusseldorf. ...


Some County Level Trends - Atlantic Online


Some County Level Trends
Atlantic Online - 13 hours ago
A quarter of the statewide vote is in. Clinton has a margin of about six points. With 50% of the vote in Philly having been counted, Obama's margin over ...



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