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April 10, 2008 News and Trends
PS Store Revamp + Leaked PS Store Schedule = Home open beta?
Thu, 10 Apr 2008 07:23:48 PDT
You may have seen the news this morning (if not, check PS3Fanboy) about the store redesign going live the 15th.Rumor has it, and the picture may prove it, that the store will be updated on the 15th as well., the Sony Japan site is saying that every 50th user gets "something special", Home Beta perhaps?
Rogan for Target - Update
Thu, 10 Apr 2008 08:28:17 PDT
Scan via Manila Fashion Observer Back in March, Rogan Gregory did an interview with Time Out and said his Target collection will be all swimwear. Yesterday I received an email from one of my readers (thanks Vicky) that work at Target, the email goes: I work for Target and I just wanted to let you know that the Rogan collection may not be just swimwear. I’m not sure why the designer said it was, but there was a tiny article in Target’s magazine for employees this month to the contrary. I don
The Headline News Report For 2006
Wed, 11 Jan 2006 00:00:01 PST
Los Angeles (PRWEB) January 11, 2006 -- The Headline News Report For 2006 delivers continuously updated daily news, breaking news and full coverage of top stories from the world's news sources....
Two States? They aren't the same?
Thu, 10 Apr 2008 06:16:36 PDT
Louisiana news station apparently can't tell the difference between North and South Dakota. (Yes they really are two different states.)
JT + FBI = LOL
Thu, 10 Apr 2008 05:32:44 PDT
The Federal Bureau of Investigation apparently has had enough of Jack Thompson. This bit of news comes from Thompson himself, by way of an e-mail that the embattled anti-game crusader shipped out yesterday. The message was cc’d to GamePolitics and dozens of others.
US News Expands The Ranking Service
Tue, 14 Aug 2007 08:14:05 PDT
US News&World Report, an authoritative source for US university rankings has launched an auto ranking website in what seems to be an expansion move towards a general online ranking service.
Pearl Jewelry Fashion Trends in 2005
Tue, 09 Aug 2005 00:00:01 PDT
(PRWEB) August 9, 2005 -- A single strand of classic cultured pearls is always in fashion. Any woman who is looking for her first pearls will choose a white cultured Akoya http://www.premiumpearl.com...
ABC's Bob Woodruff Wins Pearl Award
Thu, 10 Apr 2008 08:29:47 PDT
LOS ANGELES — Bob Woodruff, the ABC News correspondent nearly killed by a roadside bomb in Iraq, has won the Daniel Pearl Award for Courage and Integrity in Journalism. "We couldn't find a more deserving recipient of this award than Bob Woodruff," said Chris Woodyard, a USA Today reporter, in a statement Wednesday on behalf of the Los Angeles Press Club. "Woodruff showed courage not only by going in harm's way to report in Iraq, but then bravely facing a long and difficult recovery after bein
MediaShift . Digging Deeper::The Social Press Release: Multi
Thu, 10 Apr 2008 06:42:11 PDT
A thoroughly researched and annotated debate about social media press releases, sparked by Business Wire's new "smart news releases."
Real-Time Local News a Central PA Winner
Thu, 27 Sep 2007 00:00:01 PDT
Harrisburg, PA (PRWEB) September 27, 2007 -- There's a lot going on and nobody wants to miss it. Now Central Pennsylvania has a source for...
Rediscovering Poussin
Thu, 10 Apr 2008 08:31:43 PDT
“Poussin and Nature: Arcadian Visions” is now on view at New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art; Bloomberg News has an entertaining short interview with “the Met’s Keith Christiansen, who curated the exhibition with Pierre Rosenberg, the retired director of the Louvre”: Hoelterhoff: In pulling this show together, did you make any discoveries? Christiansen: I think the one near-discovery, rediscovery we might call it, is the landscape from Belgrade. It hasn’t been outside of Serbia since 1934.
Welcome to the UnEvent! Barcamp
Thu, 10 Apr 2008 07:12:15 PDT
One month from today is the UnEvent! BarCamp Minnesota will be held on May 10th. Why should you care? Have you been UNsuccessful in increasing your knowledge? Do you get outside your current box? Is your thinking UNrestricted? (hmmm ... I wonder how many more times I can use UN in a sentence). Two years ago I attended Wikimania at Harvard. While strictly not an UNconference, it showed me I needed to get outside my comfort zone and work at learning. Most conferences tend to be an excuse for a t
NBC News report on Guyana Massacre
Thu, 10 Apr 2008 05:14:02 PDT
NBC News report on Guyana Massacre
Top 10 Food Trends For 2008
Thu, 10 Apr 2008 07:41:51 PDT
Food and drinks have been a world of its own that has provided us with several reasons to celebrate. They offer the perfect answer to pamper the taste buds and make every occasion truly memorable.
Millenials and the PC(USA)
Thu, 10 Apr 2008 08:24:53 PDT
Rhett Smith has an excellent post on his blog today entitled What Is the Millennial Generation About? He summarizes some key points of an interview with the authors of a recent book on the Millennial Generation, and then offers some analysis of how these trends might pertain to the PC(USA). He makes some good points, and I started to respond in a comment, but then it become one of those long blog-post length comments, and I saw an opportunity to draw a few more people into the discussion. So
Microsoft and News Corp in talks for Yahoo: report (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Wed, 09 Apr 2008 18:47:54 PDT
News Corp is in talks with Microsoft Corp about joining in its contested bid for Yahoo Inc, The New York Times said, citing people involved in the discussions.
Thu, 10 Apr 2008 07:23:48 PDT
You may have seen the news this morning (if not, check PS3Fanboy) about the store redesign going live the 15th.Rumor has it, and the picture may prove it, that the store will be updated on the 15th as well., the Sony Japan site is saying that every 50th user gets "something special", Home Beta perhaps?
Rogan for Target - Update
Thu, 10 Apr 2008 08:28:17 PDT
Scan via Manila Fashion Observer Back in March, Rogan Gregory did an interview with Time Out and said his Target collection will be all swimwear. Yesterday I received an email from one of my readers (thanks Vicky) that work at Target, the email goes: I work for Target and I just wanted to let you know that the Rogan collection may not be just swimwear. I’m not sure why the designer said it was, but there was a tiny article in Target’s magazine for employees this month to the contrary. I don
The Headline News Report For 2006
Wed, 11 Jan 2006 00:00:01 PST
Los Angeles (PRWEB) January 11, 2006 -- The Headline News Report For 2006 delivers continuously updated daily news, breaking news and full coverage of top stories from the world's news sources....
Two States? They aren't the same?
Thu, 10 Apr 2008 06:16:36 PDT
Louisiana news station apparently can't tell the difference between North and South Dakota. (Yes they really are two different states.)
JT + FBI = LOL
Thu, 10 Apr 2008 05:32:44 PDT
The Federal Bureau of Investigation apparently has had enough of Jack Thompson. This bit of news comes from Thompson himself, by way of an e-mail that the embattled anti-game crusader shipped out yesterday. The message was cc’d to GamePolitics and dozens of others.
US News Expands The Ranking Service
Tue, 14 Aug 2007 08:14:05 PDT
US News&World Report, an authoritative source for US university rankings has launched an auto ranking website in what seems to be an expansion move towards a general online ranking service.
Pearl Jewelry Fashion Trends in 2005
Tue, 09 Aug 2005 00:00:01 PDT
(PRWEB) August 9, 2005 -- A single strand of classic cultured pearls is always in fashion. Any woman who is looking for her first pearls will choose a white cultured Akoya http://www.premiumpearl.com...
ABC's Bob Woodruff Wins Pearl Award
Thu, 10 Apr 2008 08:29:47 PDT
LOS ANGELES — Bob Woodruff, the ABC News correspondent nearly killed by a roadside bomb in Iraq, has won the Daniel Pearl Award for Courage and Integrity in Journalism. "We couldn't find a more deserving recipient of this award than Bob Woodruff," said Chris Woodyard, a USA Today reporter, in a statement Wednesday on behalf of the Los Angeles Press Club. "Woodruff showed courage not only by going in harm's way to report in Iraq, but then bravely facing a long and difficult recovery after bein
MediaShift . Digging Deeper::The Social Press Release: Multi
Thu, 10 Apr 2008 06:42:11 PDT
A thoroughly researched and annotated debate about social media press releases, sparked by Business Wire's new "smart news releases."
Real-Time Local News a Central PA Winner
Thu, 27 Sep 2007 00:00:01 PDT
Harrisburg, PA (PRWEB) September 27, 2007 -- There's a lot going on and nobody wants to miss it. Now Central Pennsylvania has a source for...
Rediscovering Poussin
Thu, 10 Apr 2008 08:31:43 PDT
“Poussin and Nature: Arcadian Visions” is now on view at New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art; Bloomberg News has an entertaining short interview with “the Met’s Keith Christiansen, who curated the exhibition with Pierre Rosenberg, the retired director of the Louvre”: Hoelterhoff: In pulling this show together, did you make any discoveries? Christiansen: I think the one near-discovery, rediscovery we might call it, is the landscape from Belgrade. It hasn’t been outside of Serbia since 1934.
Welcome to the UnEvent! Barcamp
Thu, 10 Apr 2008 07:12:15 PDT
One month from today is the UnEvent! BarCamp Minnesota will be held on May 10th. Why should you care? Have you been UNsuccessful in increasing your knowledge? Do you get outside your current box? Is your thinking UNrestricted? (hmmm ... I wonder how many more times I can use UN in a sentence). Two years ago I attended Wikimania at Harvard. While strictly not an UNconference, it showed me I needed to get outside my comfort zone and work at learning. Most conferences tend to be an excuse for a t
NBC News report on Guyana Massacre
Thu, 10 Apr 2008 05:14:02 PDT
NBC News report on Guyana Massacre
Top 10 Food Trends For 2008
Thu, 10 Apr 2008 07:41:51 PDT
Food and drinks have been a world of its own that has provided us with several reasons to celebrate. They offer the perfect answer to pamper the taste buds and make every occasion truly memorable.
Millenials and the PC(USA)
Thu, 10 Apr 2008 08:24:53 PDT
Rhett Smith has an excellent post on his blog today entitled What Is the Millennial Generation About? He summarizes some key points of an interview with the authors of a recent book on the Millennial Generation, and then offers some analysis of how these trends might pertain to the PC(USA). He makes some good points, and I started to respond in a comment, but then it become one of those long blog-post length comments, and I saw an opportunity to draw a few more people into the discussion. So
Microsoft and News Corp in talks for Yahoo: report (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Wed, 09 Apr 2008 18:47:54 PDT
News Corp is in talks with Microsoft Corp about joining in its contested bid for Yahoo Inc, The New York Times said, citing people involved in the discussions.
