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April 29, 2008 News and Trends

Frugality is the hot new trend

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 10:09:28 PDT
Has saving money replaced America's devotion to shop till you drop? Silicon Valley Blogger at The Digerati Life has found lots of evidence that frugality is catching on across the nation.

Are Bigger Recycling Bins Necessarily Better or Boondoggle?

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 09:40:40 PDT
In recent months something new has been appearing on curbsides across St. Louis, and the changes give insight into larger trends across the country. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports that large, 64-Gallon bins are being deployed in a number of communities across the city in a single-stream recycling campaign that aims to improve recovery rates.

Jake Marsh's view on what's happening with the media!

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 15:46:56 PDT
It's a shame this hasn't been dugg. This guy is right! Television news becomes more stupid than it already is and it's no good!

Home Interior Trends Depend on Homeowner’s Taste (The Inter-Mountain)

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 10:58:23 PDT
Trends for kitchen, bath and home interior designs depend not necessarily on what interior decorators say is in, but personal taste and needs of the homeowner.

Jim Shaw a no-show at CRTC; cable company's proposals called 'extreme' (Canadian Business)

Wed, 23 Apr 2008 13:58:17 PDT
Julian Beltrame, The Canadian Press April 23, 2008 - 4:52 p.m.

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.

Bitterness, Anger and other News

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 18:01:47 PDT
Sorry for the lack of updates, but I have really not felt much like writing. Whatever muse that usually drives me, seems to be off on vacation. I have been pre-occupied with some bigger news that happening in my life, but I will save that for later when it is all confirmed. I also just finished an interview with David Ciciline, Mayor of Providence for “get” magazine that should be out in print in the next few days. I have been watching the news about the Day of Silence and the Ken Hutcherson

Internet TV channels

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 16:07:19 PDT
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The Trend Trader for Wednesday, April 30

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 15:10:38 PDT
The Trend Trader helps to identify the current trend status of your favorite markets. Each contract in the table is represented by a directional tendency for both the Minor and Major trends. Two up arrows identify a Bullish Trend - two down arrows a Bearish Trend - one of each a Neutral Trend. The Trend Trader not only helps us to stay on the right side of market direction, but it also helps us avoid those markets without a trend. You can even use the grid as a spread matrix too - buying streng

The College Blog Network vs The Campus Word

Mon, 28 Apr 2008 16:10:54 PDT
The College Blog Network is aiming to capitalize on the growing trend of blogging by aggregating and uniting all student and faculty blogs.

CBC Newsworld shuts Calgary operations - Times Colonist


CBC Newsworld shuts Calgary operations
Times Colonist, Canada - Apr 5, 2008
CALGARY -- CBC News is shutting down its Newsworld operations in Calgary, slashing 32 jobs in the process while opening up a slew of new positions for local ...


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