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rnbguru's Kirby: Canvas Curse for DS review - 70/100

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 12:55:59 PDT
Kirby has long since left his usual world of platforming behind. On the Gamecube, Kirby starred in a racing game and in a similar trend, Kirby for the DS is a game in which he simply rolls. However, with his departure from platforming, Kirby has become a star in games that are fun for everyone in the family.

CORRECTING and REPLACING New Dale Pollak Blog Focuses on Used-Car Industry Trends (Centre Daily Times)

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 12:39:41 PDT
First graph, first sentence of release should read: Author, former new-car dealer and high-tech entrepreneur Dale Pollak has launched a blog (www.dalepollak.com) to discuss used-car sales trends (sted Author, former new-car dealer and high-tech entrepreneur Dale Pollak has launched a blog (www.dale.pollak.com) to discuss used-car sales trends.)

World news in brief - San Jose Mercury News


World news in brief
San Jose Mercury News, USA - 2 hours ago
... can be jailed for up to 20 years and fined as much as $48000, the health secretary, Francisco T. Duque III, said at a news conference. ...


The “Action Dashboard” (An Alternative To Crappy Dashboards)

Wed, 30 Apr 2008 02:05:53 PDT
Know the difference between a Reporting Squirrel and a Analysis Ninja? One is in the business of providing data. One is in the business of providing, to use a old fashioned word, information. This one of the core reasons why most dashboards are “crappy”, i.e. they are data pukes that provide little in terms of context and even less in terms of actionable value. Here are some examples of sub optimal dashboards, sub optimal in my mind from a actionable perspective. . . . Perhaps the most c

Characteristics of Gridlocked Systems

Wed, 30 Apr 2008 04:04:43 PDT
I’ve been reading A Failure of Nerve: Leadership in the Age of the Quick Fix by Edwin H. Friedman, in preparation for my doctoral dissertation. This book is about how emotional processes are what need to be engaged when thinking about leadership and change within an organization, not logic, reason, or methodology. Friedman, in the first chapter on “Imaginative Gridlock” deals with the characteristics of a gridlocked system, and there are three: 1. An unending treadmill of trying harder; 2. L

CNN and MSNBC Battle Yahoo News for Top News Site (Search Engine Watch)

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 12:26:25 PDT
Integration of video into news stories may be making the difference in the battle for news supremacy.

TTC union boss unapologetic, blames Giambrone for downplaying ... - National Post


TTC union boss unapologetic, blames Giambrone for downplaying ...
National Post, Canada - Apr 28, 2008
I don’t think that was helpful,” Mr. Kinnear told CBC Newsworld this morning. Union members went on strike Saturday at 12:01 am after giving less than two ...


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.


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April 30, 2008 News and Trends

CORRECTING and REPLACING New Dale Pollak Blog Focuses on Used-Car Industry Trends (Centre Daily Times)

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 12:39:41 PDT
First graph, first sentence of release should read: Author, former new-car dealer and high-tech entrepreneur Dale Pollak has launched a blog (www.dalepollak.com) to discuss used-car sales trends (sted Author, former new-car dealer and high-tech entrepreneur Dale Pollak has launched a blog (www.dale.pollak.com) to discuss used-car sales trends.)

PRESS DIGEST - Indian Business News - April 30 - Reuters India


PRESS DIGEST - Indian Business News - April 30
Reuters India, India - 26 minutes ago
MUMBAI, April 30 (Reuters) - Indian newspapers carried the following stories in their print or Web editions on Wednesday. Reuters has not verified these ...


Paying Upfront for Treatment

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 11:46:52 PDT
The Wall Street Journal reported yesterday on a growing trend in hospitals: requiring payment upfront. Hospitals across the country are starting to require patients with limited or no health insurance to pay before they’re treated.

Spezi Report

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 20:44:00 PDT
Azub’s Honza Galla sent me this report from Spezi: The 13th Spezialradmesse (in engl. SPEZI show) was held in Germersheim, Germany April 26th and 27th. As each year there were many exhibitors with wide range of products from children trailers, over tandem bikes, recumbents and trikes to some very special machines which one have never seen. This year the weather was beautiful and thousand of visitors were looking for around. I think that this year the highest number of visitors has come and

Kilpatrick calls text messages 'old news' (Detroit News)

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 18:10:33 PDT
DETROIT -- Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick tonight blasted the release of text messages in the ongoing police whistle-blower scandal, calling them "a regurgitation of old news."

UPI NewsTrack Entertainment News (UPI)

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 12:27:58 PDT
Simic stepping aside as U.S. poet laureate ... Charges dropped against Vanilla Ice ... Media seeks papers in R. Kelly porn case ... Purported Hendrix sex tape to be released ... News from United Press International.

Hot wedding trends from Austin’s wedding experts - Austin American-Statesman


Hot wedding trends from Austin’s wedding experts
Austin American-Statesman, TX - 4 hours ago
The coordinators of AWEC, a nonprofit professional development organization, use the event to announce industry and local trends. The venue was Thistle (300 ...


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, ...


Don’t Worry, Google Will Let You Know What’s Popular!

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 07:27:42 PDT
If it is on TV it is popular on Google. I check my Google trends almost every morning to see what is hot and what is not and how I can profit from that just like any good blogger. What I have found out this morning is neurosyphilis, which was this week’s featured but wrong diagnosis on House sits in the number two slot, right behind Harvey Dent

Polar bear remains a species 'of special concern': federal body (CBC Ottawa)

Fri, 25 Apr 2008 13:57:44 PDT
A federal committee has kept the polar bear ranked as a species 'of special concern,' two steps down from 'endangered' and one down from 'threatened.'

AllHeadlineNews.com Debuts New“Happy and Upbeat News” Category

Mon, 16 Jan 2006 00:00:01 PST
WEST PALM BEACH, Florida (PRWEB) January 16, 2006 -- All Headline News Corp., a leading news and content syndicator, today announced the launch of its“Upbeat and Happy” News content and...

Video Games are NOT Toys

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 20:28:24 PDT
With news I heard about Grand Theft Auto IV on television today asking whether parents should buy the game for their kids it made the game look like the new "Tickle me Hooker Elmo" Doll...


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