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Pregnancy pact alarms officials at U.S. high school: reports (CBC)

Fri, 20 Jun 2008 06:48:34 PDT
A pregnancy pact may be responsible for a dramatic rise in mothers-to-be at a Massachusetts high school, Time magazine reports.

Arghandab: Did ANA troops "flee"?

Thu, 12 Jun 2008 12:55:02 PDT
On CBC Newsworld today the CBC's reporter, Paul Hunter, said "About half the Afghans turned and fled, so there's clearly some work to be done see box at right in link below]." But now he's rather changed the words he uses in print--see bolded bit below. Canadian and Afghan troops moved into the forests and orchards surrounding the city of Kandahar on Wednesday, battling with Taliban fighters who infiltrated the area, officials said. At least two Afghan soldiers were killed in the hour-long fir

Pregnancy pact alarms officials at U.S. high school: reports (CBC via Yahoo! Canada News)

Fri, 20 Jun 2008 05:37:10 PDT
A pregnancy pact may be responsible for a dramatic rise in young mothers-to-be at a Massachusetts high school, Time magazine reports.

BarrHQ.com - Grassroots Headquarters Bob Barr 2008

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 19:20:52 PDT
Barr HQ is a newly established online community intending to facilitate grassroots organizing and provide “a one stop shop” for news & information about the Bob Barr campaign. Barr HQ will be publishing its own organic content and and building a vibrant online discussion forum. Stay tuned for grassroots training, netroots actions alerts and more.

Future food trends (The New Straits Times)

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 16:57:14 PDT
WHAT’S the future eating patterns going to be like? Mindshare Malaysia’s Ng Tze Lian cited a research from Euromonitor which said globally, eight key consumer trends are expected to shape the food 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 tips for the week of June 16 - The Canadian Press


TV tips for the week of June 16
The Canadian Press - Jun 13, 2008
(CBC Newsworld) -The pressure ramps up on "How Do You Solve a Problem Like Maria?" as the women vying for the role of Maria von Trapp in Toronto's upcoming ...


State of the logistics in the U.S.

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 22:51:47 PDT
Bob Ferrari has written a piece recently in his blog on key takaways from 19th Annual State of Logistics Report sponsored by Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP). I found his insights very interesting and decided to bring some of them here for you to read: - As expected, increased globalization has led to quantified evidence of increased logistics and inventory costs. While investments in business process and technology continue to help in managing overall business agilit


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July 01, 2008 News and Trends

Take off, eh! Or at least check out Bob and Doug's Two-Four ... - The Gazette (Montreal)


Take off, eh! Or at least check out Bob and Doug's Two-Four ...
The Gazette (Montreal), Canada - Jun 30, 2008
Remember that, but don't forget to laugh, if you watch Bob & Doug McKenzie's Two-Four Anniversary (CBC Newsworld - 10 pm) tonight, when it gets a pre-Canada ...


Hotel Wi-Fi: Give It Away Now

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 19:42:33 PDT
The trend toward free Wi-Fi in hotels is indisputable—many upscale hotels are stubbornly forcing guests to pay unreasonably high daily fees for Internet access, and it is a tactic that angers and alienates guests unnecessarily.

Ask The Guest: Optimize Landing Pages To Convert Sales

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 07:14:26 PDT
Do you have a question for our upcoming radio show guest? Khalid Saleh, Co-Founder and President of Invesp Consulting, is joining us on Small Business Trends Radio on Tuesday, July 8th at 1:30PM EST to discuss how to optimize your web sites landing pages for sales conversions and provide basic practices and easy tips to implement on your site to significantly increase sales. If you have a question about landing page optimization, we’ll try to present it to Khalid during the live show. The

Zaio Corporation - News Release - FOXBusiness


Zaio Corporation - News Release
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Rate announcements and the 4th of July

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 15:41:15 PDT
This is a holiday week with U.S. Independence Day on Friday. Big holidays can always disrupt the market and make trends tough to follow. However, the data is definitely flowing and there is the potential for some big moves.

Succeed at Fundraising Despite a Recession

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 07:06:35 PDT
Succeed at Fundraising Despite a Recession by Marc Pitman in Expert Advice, Strategies Turn on any news show and you’ll hear analysts and pundits forecasting economic doom and gloom. Their reports are filled with words and phrases like “economic downturn,” “soft economy,” and the dreaded “recession.” While the jury is still out about whether or not we’re really in a recession, now is a great time to recession-proof ...]


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