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Current News for April 29, 2008

Missiometric 2008

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 17:52:52 PDT
I recently subscribed to the International Bulletin of Missionary Research. I received today a copy of Missiometric 2008 - summary of the current state of World population, evangelization, and Christianity. Its aim to raise awareness of World Christianity. It is vital for Christ followers in the West to not lose sight of the broader mission of God in our day. It contains a table of 50 facts about trends and issues concerning empirical global Christianity. Here is a taste: Very Good Situation

Are Bigger Recycling Bins Necessarily Better or Boondoggle?

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 09:40:40 PDT
In recent months something new has been appearing on curbsides across St. Louis, and the changes give insight into larger trends across the country. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports that large, 64-Gallon bins are being deployed in a number of communities across the city in a single-stream recycling campaign that aims to improve recovery rates.

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...

Ayrshire Scotland Business News provides online shop window

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 15:46:22 PDT
Ayrshire, Scotland, 30 April 2008--AYRSHIRE in Scotland boasts its own online illustrated business news service - http://www.AyrshireScotlandBusinessNews.com - which has been in full operation for a year now, and continues to go from strength to strength.

Decline LV we move towards the Aidabu bag

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 00:42:58 PDT
Surpassing big parcels is this popular trend for 1 year , the footmark design looks like that more lovable bier moves , will not be dreary even if being super-big style.

Natural Health Trends Corp. Appoints Joe Wood as President of Its Northern Asia Markets (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 14:00:00 PDT
Natural Health Trends Corp., an international direct-selling company, today announced that Joe Wood, currently President of NHT Global Korea, is appointed as the President of NHT Global, North Asia, and will now also oversee the Japanese market. In addition, Mr.

(not so) random links

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 18:03:05 PDT
before i launch into this most recent bunch o’ links, i want to say thanks for the HUGE response to my why do we wear what we wear? post early last week. i guess i touched on something there! i am constantly floored at how intelligent and creative and diverse you all are. thanks for reading! and for sharing and discussing. i’m constantly humbled by the fact that you stop by and are in some way interested in what i blog about or…really, anything i post! now, on with the show! *** -the bay

Warming trend has not been reversed

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 05:00:06 PDT
THE opinion piece by Phil Chapman ("Sorry to ruin the fun, but an ice age cometh", Opinion, April 22) warns of an approaching ice age but contains a number of factual errors, misleading statements and incorrect conclusions.

Breaking News: Thomas Cancels Presser After School Shooting - Washington Post


Breaking News: Thomas Cancels Presser After School Shooting
Washington Post, United States - 5 hours ago
DC Council member Harry Thomas Jr. (D-Ward 5), who has been tackling a recent spike in homicides in his ward, had to cancel a 3:30 pm news conference about ...


Apr 2008's Top 100 PF Blogs Rankings Released!

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 17:03:25 PDT
This post is written and copyrighted by FIRE Finance (http://firefinance.blogspot.com).] We've released our traffic based rankings for April 2008's Top 100 Personal Finance Blogs based on monthly traffic data for Mar 2008. Unlike last couple of months, we notice that all three sources of traffic data have not converged for the first three slots for this month's rankings. GetRichSlowly is the no. 1 PF Blog according to the traffic data from Sitemeter, Quantcast and Compete.TheSimpleDollar is at

Newsvine

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 15:42:15 PDT
This is a news link that usually deals with newest nursing things.

Secure Texas Electricity Rates Before Power Prices Rise

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 13:28:19 PDT
As energy prices continue this year’s trend of going up, up and up, Texas residents who haven’t locked-in their electricity price yet may want to do so before rates start rising appreciably, and a website like SaveOnEnergy.com makes things clear and simple for new electric shoppers comparing offers for the first time.

For lebanese politicians :Splish Splash Baby

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 18:18:51 PDT
Sleeping in my room, watching some f*** news, screaming like a fool:” leave us alone , leave this country , kel wa7ad be 2arefna men mayle ” thinking of leaving my bed for killing the tv because I cant reach the politician ( be ma2eno 2arib ktyr menl cha3eb )

Freestyle traffic -- not for the timid

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 17:36:26 PDT
Weekly ice and figure skating news roundup from around the world from an interesting and innovative figure skating website.

Discovery News : Discovery Channel

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 18:30:42 PDT
A new five-year, $250 million Defense Department initiative, the Armed Forces Institute of Regenerative Medicine (more happily known as AFIRM) aims to heal soldiers, and civilians, by using a patient's own cells to regenerate lost body parts, starting with skin and ending with entire limbs.

Madonna Can Still Lure Fans With Candy

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 12:13:36 PDT
It is not yet time to stick a fork in Madonna. The grande dame of pop isn't done just yet. The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee has succeeded for so long, with more than 200 million records sold worldwide since 1982, in large measure because she's always had a knack for identifying interesting trends and adopting them as her own.

Team Fortress Two - Gold Rush Update

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 18:18:33 PDT
Its Released! Read on for news and goodies


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April 29, 2008 Hot Trends

News Buzz: Awaiting Fed's Interest Rate Cut, Unhappy Democrats ... - U.S. News & World Report


News Buzz: Awaiting Fed's Interest Rate Cut, Unhappy Democrats ...
U.S. News & World Report, DC - 16 minutes ago
Extensive damage was reported in Suffolk, Va., where a "major tornado" left more than 100 homes uninhabitable, according to news reports and the National ...


CRTC hearings end on television's future (CTV.ca)

Fri, 25 Apr 2008 05:59:56 PDT
OTTAWA -- The CRTC's controversial hearings on the future of Canadian television were brought to a close Thursday after nearly three weeks in which the giants and the small fry of the industry battled for survival and a bigger piece of the multi-billion dollar industry.

Texas Real Estate defies trends of a recession

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 14:03:43 PDT
Texas seems to be the one place in the US where the real estate market still works.

CRTC hearings end on television's future (CTV.ca)

Fri, 25 Apr 2008 05:59:56 PDT
OTTAWA -- The CRTC's controversial hearings on the future of Canadian television were brought to a close Thursday after nearly three weeks in which the giants and the small fry of the industry battled for survival and a bigger piece of the multi-billion dollar industry.

CWEB News - Breaking News, Celebrity, Business News and Video Broadcast

Wed, 08 Aug 2007 00:00:01 PDT
Las Vegas, Nev. (PRWEB) August 8, 2007 -- Cwebnews.com has just gone live with the newest news network on the web. Cwebnews.com offers current and breaking news for politics, international news, ...

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).

ABC News: Gaza's Teenage Tunnel Diggers

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 07:06:03 PDT
Digging tunnels is more profitable than staying in school.

CBC to close Calgary unit of Newsworld - Toronto Star


CBC to close Calgary unit of Newsworld
Toronto Star, Canada - Apr 3, 2008
CALGARY–CBC News will close the Calgary unit of its Newsworld channel as of next month. The public broadcaster announced Thursday that the two hours of ...


Russian News: April 29th, 2008!

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 07:47:11 PDT
Russia could face a staff deficit of between 8m and 22m people, according to various estimates, Deputy Health Minister Alexander Safonov told a round table on Russia's employment problems. He stressed that even now, the shortage was considerable, and was not only of a quantitative, but also a qualitative nature. The primary and manufacturing sector

Fashion trends in US economy (TVNZ)

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 02:06:28 PDT
Recession or no, middle-class fashionistas are dressing fashion forward. Their determination to follow the latest trends is playing out in disparate ways - buying pricier but fewer haute style pieces, or opting for a wardrobe of reasonable facsimile knock-offs that won't strain the budget.

Telecommuting Is Old School, Nomadism Is New School

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 08:17:44 PDT
The modern workplace is shifting towards a more ad hoc approach vs. a scheduled interaction according this The Economist’s excellent article Labour movement. This article defines nomadism in the current work world: Today’s work nomadism descends from, but otherwise bears little resemblance to, the older model of “telecommuting”, says Mr Ware. That earlier concept became popular in the 1990s thanks to cheap but stationary telecommunications technologies—the landline phone, the fax and dial-up

Market Mania in Richmond

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 09:21:14 PDT
Remember the days when the 17th Street Farmer's Market had the monopoly on local produce -- except for those Hanover truck farms that supplied the Ukrop's stores with more squash and zucchini than you could shake a cucumber at? Those days are over, friends. As Central Virginia finally moves into its spring growing season, local markets are cropping up almost as fast as community weblogs. There are a half-dozen markets serving the Richmond area -- and grocers like Ellwood-Thompson's and Ukrop's

Crude Oil “Surges” To All New High

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 08:58:06 PDT
Crude prices “Surged” Tuesday to an all new high of $113 a barrel as the dollar furthers it’s downward trend against the Euro.

The News & Observer of Raleigh offers some employees buyouts (AP via Yahoo! News)

Mon, 28 Apr 2008 16:33:52 PDT
The News & Observer of Raleigh said Monday it is offering voluntary buyout packages to some of its employees as it works to bring the newspaper's costs in line with its revenue.

This doc hip hops to the top of the world - Winnipeg Sun


This doc hip hops to the top of the world
Winnipeg Sun, Canada - Apr 18, 2008
On Sunday CBC Newsworld has the BBC documentary Massacre at Virginia Tech. It recalls the horrible shooting spree by Seung-Hui Cho on April 16, 2007, ...


Making a Killing from the Food Crisis

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 07:53:38 PDT
The world food crisis is hurting a lot of people, but global agribusiness firms, traders and speculators are raking in huge profits. Much of the news coverage of the world food crisis has focussedon riots in low-income countries, where workers and others cannot cope with skyrocketing costs of staple foods.

Blind Author gives away free E-Books - The Visual Executive

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 11:19:36 PDT
"After going blind I realized how visually dependent our world is becoming. It is a frightening trend! Therefore I freely share my free e-books on personal and organizational transformation to illustrate the dangers, challenges and solutions to this visual phenomenon."


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