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April 15, 2008 Breaking News

Newsworld jobs: I’m sure it’s just a coincidence…

Mon, 07 Apr 2008 10:59:10 PDT
Ten new CBC News jobs in Calgary were posted this morning. These, presumably, are part of the people given back to Alberta after CBC moved — er, “reconfigured” — CBC Newsworld programming from Calgary to Toronto: 4 reporter/editors Video-journalist 4 videgraphers Switcher-Director In what I’m sure is just a coincidence, only two positions are posted for Toronto this morning: Specialist in “Contract Management” Specialist in Automation

HP Launches ... , Disappoints With Processor Selections

Mon, 14 Apr 2008 14:16:26 PDT
HP swings for the fences with its 2133 Mini-Note PC. Not one to be left out in the cold by a growing trend in the PC market, HP no doubt eyed the original ASUS Eee PC and decided to make a machine to outpace it — that machine is the HP 2133 Mini-Note PC.

Blog Content vs. Typos

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 05:17:53 PDT
Career blogger Penelope Trunk recently had an interesting post outlining five reasons why typos on blogs are a fact of life and that complaining about them is “stupid.” From spell checker dropping the ball to the age-old argument that spelling is not tied to intelligence, Penelope goes as far as warning about the dangers of perfectionism. If errors bother you a lot, consider that you might be a perfectionist, which is a disorder. Perfectionists are more likely to be depressed than other peopl

Marijuana use on the rise among Ontario adults, CAMH reports

Mon, 14 Apr 2008 09:18:56 PDT
Despite positive substance use trends, tobacco and alcohol still have high costs to society While this CAMH Monitor eReport reveals some promising substance use trends among Ontario adults, its revelation of a substantial increase in cannabis use raises a significant public health flag.

The next big thing: Luxury cruising

Mon, 14 Apr 2008 09:08:55 PDT
Luxury cruising is booming. With nine new ships on order, the luxury lines are looking at 32 ships and 11,790 berths by 2012 — the largest capacity in the sector’s history. Here’s a look at the growing trend

Good News for Tom Clancy and Sherlock Holmes Fans!!!

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 04:53:59 PDT
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Real-Time Local News Now Blankets Michigan

Tue, 02 Oct 2007 00:00:01 PDT
Ann Arbor, MI (PRWEB) October 2, 2007 -- There is always something happening in Michigan and once-a-day news can't cover it all. The days of waiting for traffic or weather reports or the latest...

Amadeus report identifies three significant trends driving the ... - Express Hotelier


Express Hotelier

Amadeus report identifies three significant trends driving the ...
Express Hotelier, India - 2 hours ago
The report was commissioned by Amadeus to identify the trends which will affect the hospitality industry in the future and the technology implications for ...


Blockbuster Offers up to $1.33B for Circuit City

Mon, 14 Apr 2008 17:22:25 PDT
Blockbuster has offered to buy Circuit City Stores for as much as US$1.33 billion in a deal aimed at taking advantage of the global trend of putting media content on electronic devices, the U.S. movie rental giant said Monday.

What are the jobs of the future?

Mon, 14 Apr 2008 10:52:20 PDT
Trends in privately funded research and development tell a lot about the kinds of investments corporations are planning for the future, and what kinds of occupations will be growing or declining both in the U.S. and around the world.

Public: Don't Mess With My Flight Plans

Sun, 13 Aug 2006 11:58:25 PDT
"Pretty soon we'll have to fly naked!" The mass media rapidly embraced the UK terror storyline fed to them. The BBC, CNN, CBC Newsworld and other all-news broadcasters covered scarcely anything but the narrowly averted catastrophe throughout the day. Funny thing, but the general public wasn't buying it. The reaction was surprisingly cynical...

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