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October 06, 2008 News and Trends

UK's first Muslim minister promoted to Justice

Sun, 05 Oct 2008 08:33:49 PDT
Downing St releases new Cabinet details The following announcement has been posted on the Downing St website: "The Queen is pleased to approve the following appointments." Royall is new Leader of the Lords Baroness Royall has been appointed as Leader of the House of Lords. Gay equality organisation Stonewall said she had been "very supportive" of gay rights. opinionuk-newsworld-newspoliticslawhealthfinanceentertainment Nick Brown becomes second gay man appointed in reshuffle As

Palin Sucks, per Google

Mon, 06 Oct 2008 11:33:10 PDT
According to Google Trends, it's a landslide for "Palin Sucks" vs. "Biden Sucks".

Local heroes rescue tranny granny

Mon, 06 Oct 2008 16:27:01 PDT
My beloved 1996 minivan was never meant to climb the Fairbanks Street hill up from Portland Avenue twice in one day. You know the hill. It needs a sherpa service. It causes reliable transmissions to wince in pain and strain. I’m blaming it for the Unfortunate Incident that unfolded as I drove back from touring the First Creek Neighborhood with Lena and Guy Thompson. The van and I were two blocks from The News Tribune when an awful clatter arose from the undercarriage. Smoke billowed from und

The Kitchen Sink, the Silverware, the Dishes & the Dishwater

Mon, 06 Oct 2008 14:48:26 PDT
You've gotta be kidding me. Ayers, ACORN and Reverend Wright, again? It must be Groundhogs Day. News and Views from a Guy You'd Like to Have a 5th of Grey Goose With.

Bill O'Reilly to Obama: "you were perspicacious on that."

Mon, 06 Oct 2008 13:30:01 PDT
A summary analysis w/ video] of Obama's judgment on foreign policy. Inspired by O'Reilly's concession to Obama that he was perspicacious on Iraq. Citations include government documents, news articles, and video clips.

Strands Lifestreaming Service - Noise Reduction + Discovery

Mon, 06 Oct 2008 08:44:54 PDT
I have recently received an invitation to try out the relatively new lifestreaming aggregator Strands and since lifestreaming is one of the hottest trends these days I wanted to give it a try and share my thoughts here for anyone who may be considering trying another lifestreaming service or looking for strong alternatives to FriendFeed

Egypt president pardons news editor sentenced to jail (Middle East Times)

Mon, 06 Oct 2008 13:50:34 PDT
An Egyptian journalist holds a picture of Ibrahim Eissa during a protest against a court order outside the journalists' union in Cairo in September 2008. Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak on Monday pardoned Eissa, sentenced to two months in jail after his newspaper published rumours on Mubarak's health, state-run MENA news agency reported.


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Hot trends for October 06, 2008

The U.S. mortgage game: How should it change? (The Christian Science Monitor)

Sun, 28 Sep 2008 09:46:04 PDT
As Washington works to bail out firms laden with bad debts, discussions begin on preventing a recurrence.

Hansen Natural slips on news of charge (AP via Yahoo! Finance)

Mon, 06 Oct 2008 11:05:26 PDT
Shares of Hansen Natural Corp. sank on Monday, following Wall Street lower and amid news the maker of the Monster Energy drink will take a big charge to end agreements with some distributors.

Solid Red Multimedia Installation - The Scarlet House (GALLERY)

Mon, 06 Oct 2008 11:38:03 PDT
(TrendHunter.com) In Sweden, on a very small island called Stakholmen, sits this hauntingly beautiful scarlet house. The intense Monopoly Hotel red house has a footbridge connecting it to the shore. Not a plastic mock-up…

HP To Target Consumer Smartphone Market::Smartphone.BIZ-NEWS

Mon, 06 Oct 2008 09:21:55 PDT
Hewlett-Packard is seeking to capitalise on the success of the iPhone by launching a smartphone that gives it a stronger footing beyond the enterprise market.


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