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April 28, 2008 News and Trends
Egypt is the oldest tourist destination on earth.
Sat, 19 Apr 2008 11:13:45 PDT
Ancient Greeks and Romans started the trend, coming to goggle at the cyclopean scale of the Pyramids and the Colossi of Thebes. At the onset of colonial times, Napoleon and the British in turn looted Egypt's treasures to fill their national museums, sparking off a trickle of Grand Tourists that, by the 1860s, had grown into a flood of travellers,
New BBC site struggles with Firefox, "works" in Netscape 5
Mon, 28 Apr 2008 11:56:12 PDT
The redesigned BBC News website is struggling to work with the Firefox browser. On Mozillazine one of the members claims to have received a reply from the BBC's technical support team which states: "We are in the process of getting the Firefox issues sorted out."Ironically they claim support for Netscape 5...a non-existent browser...
The Gymnast And the Czar
Mon, 28 Apr 2008 13:02:45 PDT
By Fred Hiatt (THE WASHINGTON POST, 28/04/08): On a recent visit to Italy, President Vladimir Putin was asked about a Russian newspaper report that he was divorcing his wife of many years to marry a 24-year-old rhythmic gymnast famous in Russia for her lithe beauty. Putin denied the report in his usual charming way, scolding the media “with their snotty noses and their erotic fantasies.” Then the newspaper that published the rumor was shut down. Or, to be more precise, the newspaper that pub
Report: Clemens had relationship with Country Superstar
Mon, 28 Apr 2008 13:22:53 PDT
Roger Clemens had a decade-long relationship with country star Mindy McCready that began when she was a 15-year-old aspiring singer and the pitcher was a Boston Red Sox ace, the Daily News reported.
American College Students are All Drug Addicts Apparently
Mon, 28 Apr 2008 13:14:20 PDT
In other news, D.A.R.E. completely ineffective
SearchCap: The Day In Search, April 28, 2008
Mon, 28 Apr 2008 12:51:41 PDT
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web From Search Engine Land: What Yahoo's New Minimum Bid Means to You Yahoo recently announced that they are moving away from a $0.10 fixed minimum CPC to a variable minimum bid. However, there are some differences in how Yahoo calculates minimum bids tcompared to AdWords. These differences are important to note as you switch between these PPC engines so that each... Monday MicroHo
New Report from Aite Group Reviews Consumer Adoption Trends for - Bobsguide (press release)
Pat Riley steps down as coach, remain as president
Mon, 28 Apr 2008 12:57:17 PDT
According to multiple media reports, Pat Riley is expected to step down as the Miami Heat's head coach at a news conference set for 4 p.m. ET. While the South Florida Sun Sentinel, the Miami Herald and The Associated Press -- says Riley will stay on as team president. So I think Riley will step down as coach then remains as the president!
Stocks open flat; takeover news helps (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Mon, 28 Apr 2008 06:42:52 PDT
Stocks opened little changed on Monday as news of a proposed $23 billion takeover of chewing gum maker Wm Wrigley Jr Co offset worries about record oil prices and concerns about the economy.
EU project to analyze trends, realities in nanotechnologies (EETimes.fr)
Mon, 28 Apr 2008 10:00:38 PDT
A pan-European consortium of 16 organizations from 10 European states has formed a European Observatory on Nanotechnologies to bring objective information on nanoscience and nanotechnology to European decision-makers in governments, industry and finance. This 4 million euro support action is funded for four years, starting on April 1.
The Chaste Vampire Generation
Mon, 28 Apr 2008 13:06:48 PDT
Time Magazine this week looks into fiction phenom, Stephenie Meyer. Meyer, 34, is a huge success at selling books, but she's becoming something more. People dress up like her characters. They write their own stories about them and post their tales on the Internet. When she appears at a bookstore, 3,000 people go to meet her. There are Twilight-themed rock bands. But it is the rare vampire novel that isn't about sex on some level, and the Twilight books are no exception. What makes Meyer's bo
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Sat, 19 Apr 2008 11:13:45 PDT
Ancient Greeks and Romans started the trend, coming to goggle at the cyclopean scale of the Pyramids and the Colossi of Thebes. At the onset of colonial times, Napoleon and the British in turn looted Egypt's treasures to fill their national museums, sparking off a trickle of Grand Tourists that, by the 1860s, had grown into a flood of travellers,
New BBC site struggles with Firefox, "works" in Netscape 5
Mon, 28 Apr 2008 11:56:12 PDT
The redesigned BBC News website is struggling to work with the Firefox browser. On Mozillazine one of the members claims to have received a reply from the BBC's technical support team which states: "We are in the process of getting the Firefox issues sorted out."Ironically they claim support for Netscape 5...a non-existent browser...
The Gymnast And the Czar
Mon, 28 Apr 2008 13:02:45 PDT
By Fred Hiatt (THE WASHINGTON POST, 28/04/08): On a recent visit to Italy, President Vladimir Putin was asked about a Russian newspaper report that he was divorcing his wife of many years to marry a 24-year-old rhythmic gymnast famous in Russia for her lithe beauty. Putin denied the report in his usual charming way, scolding the media “with their snotty noses and their erotic fantasies.” Then the newspaper that published the rumor was shut down. Or, to be more precise, the newspaper that pub
Report: Clemens had relationship with Country Superstar
Mon, 28 Apr 2008 13:22:53 PDT
Roger Clemens had a decade-long relationship with country star Mindy McCready that began when she was a 15-year-old aspiring singer and the pitcher was a Boston Red Sox ace, the Daily News reported.
American College Students are All Drug Addicts Apparently
Mon, 28 Apr 2008 13:14:20 PDT
In other news, D.A.R.E. completely ineffective
SearchCap: The Day In Search, April 28, 2008
Mon, 28 Apr 2008 12:51:41 PDT
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web From Search Engine Land: What Yahoo's New Minimum Bid Means to You Yahoo recently announced that they are moving away from a $0.10 fixed minimum CPC to a variable minimum bid. However, there are some differences in how Yahoo calculates minimum bids tcompared to AdWords. These differences are important to note as you switch between these PPC engines so that each... Monday MicroHo
New Report from Aite Group Reviews Consumer Adoption Trends for - Bobsguide (press release)
New Report from Aite Group Reviews Consumer Adoption Trends for Bobsguide (press release), UK - 4 hours ago A new report from Aite Group, LLC reviews consumer adoption trends for key online and mobile banking services over the next two years. ... |
Pat Riley steps down as coach, remain as president
Mon, 28 Apr 2008 12:57:17 PDT
According to multiple media reports, Pat Riley is expected to step down as the Miami Heat's head coach at a news conference set for 4 p.m. ET. While the South Florida Sun Sentinel, the Miami Herald and The Associated Press -- says Riley will stay on as team president. So I think Riley will step down as coach then remains as the president!
Stocks open flat; takeover news helps (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Mon, 28 Apr 2008 06:42:52 PDT
Stocks opened little changed on Monday as news of a proposed $23 billion takeover of chewing gum maker Wm Wrigley Jr Co offset worries about record oil prices and concerns about the economy.
EU project to analyze trends, realities in nanotechnologies (EETimes.fr)
Mon, 28 Apr 2008 10:00:38 PDT
A pan-European consortium of 16 organizations from 10 European states has formed a European Observatory on Nanotechnologies to bring objective information on nanoscience and nanotechnology to European decision-makers in governments, industry and finance. This 4 million euro support action is funded for four years, starting on April 1.
The Chaste Vampire Generation
Mon, 28 Apr 2008 13:06:48 PDT
Time Magazine this week looks into fiction phenom, Stephenie Meyer. Meyer, 34, is a huge success at selling books, but she's becoming something more. People dress up like her characters. They write their own stories about them and post their tales on the Internet. When she appears at a bookstore, 3,000 people go to meet her. There are Twilight-themed rock bands. But it is the rare vampire novel that isn't about sex on some level, and the Twilight books are no exception. What makes Meyer's bo
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