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Hot trends for April 10, 2008
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Tokyo Blog: Sit or Squat Scwabble, Solved
Thu, 10 Apr 2008 01:53:34 PDT
I apologize for the bathroom talk, but...when it comes to toilets, do you sit or squat? Me, I'm a sitter, and I HATE sqautters (aka"sprayers"). Likewise, I'm sure, for the squatters--dirty sitters soil the toilet seat, making them have to squat in the first place. Well, today I discovered a toilet that solves all that--in some Japanese public bathrooms, the toilets are in the ground. After the initial culture shock (what do I do? Should I take my pants off?) I noticed this handy sign above the t
ABC News: Clinton Remained Silent As Wal-Mart Fought Unions
Wed, 09 Apr 2008 23:40:04 PDT
"analysis of the videotapes of at least four stockholder meetings where Clinton appeared shows she never once rose to defend the role of American labor unions."
Spotting the Latest Trends in Home Decorating, Marketing Agency Launches International Trend Newsletter
Wed, 29 Nov 2006 00:00:01 PST
Consumer Issues & Trends I Feature Package - PR Newswire (press release)
Headline news Mynamar to hold referendum
Thu, 10 Apr 2008 01:22:02 PDT
the Military Junta in Myanmar have announced a referendum on constitutional change is to be held on 10th May.
Will Australia Get Dual Shock 3 On April 24?
Thu, 10 Apr 2008 03:51:49 PDT
PS3 get shock for AU$99.. rediculous. Not sure why this is even news.
Supreme Court SC uphelds the BC reservation quota
Thu, 10 Apr 2008 01:40:49 PDT
This is a great news for all the indians. This news may have a greater impact in Indian National politics. But as Students we need to recognize only the positive part of it, and those which are connected to us. So, here onwards it would be more BC's in IITs and IIMs in our country. Lets rise up BC's. We shouldn't be called BC's anymore.
WordPress Upgrades
Thu, 27 Sep 2007 10:05:37 PDT
WordPress 2.3 and 2.2 upgrades include security and minor bugfixes without any plugin or theme compatibility issues. Do share your feedback if you upgrade.Download |WordPress | Instructions | Extended Upgrade GuideTag: Wordpress design, wordpress News,World News
Real Estate Inventory Levels and Explanation Fremont Area CA
Thu, 10 Apr 2008 01:14:51 PDT
This is a great way to understand how to track and see trends in demand for real estate in an area. This graph shows the Tri-City area of the Bay Area in CA.
Keith is, uhm… might be, ah… right. (Family Ministry)
Thu, 10 Apr 2008 04:07:06 PDT
I’m ready to concede that Family Ministry might not belong on the list of “tipping point” trends that are emerging from our culture. I’ve been trading emails with some prof’s that I respect and have been building a longer view of family ministry. There’s been a long history of publishers that have attempted to capitalize on readiness of family ministry within the church only to be thwarted by customer disinterest. Or the customer only purchasing pieces aimed at children and ignoring the pieces
Demand for Credit Falls as Lenders Raise Standards
Thu, 10 Apr 2008 05:45:17 PDT
If you extend credit, you are a lender. Have you raised your standards for customers that want to be credit approved? You should. The slowdown in borrowing and spending is not a surprise, we all saw this coming. As the credit crisis has gotten worse, companies have tightened their lending standards and have been much more cautious. Many companies, such as Citigroup Inc. are requiring higher credit scores for people wanting credit. Many credit card companies are raising late fees and ot
 CBC News | Tuesday March 18 at 10pm ET/PT on CBC Newsworld CBC News, Canada - Mar 17, 2008 ... Susan Stranks & Sheila Petzold, and directed by Sheila Petzold. It was produced by Holmwood Productions (Ottawa) in association with CBC Newsworld. |
Tokyo Blog: Sit or Squat Scwabble, Solved
Thu, 10 Apr 2008 01:53:34 PDT
I apologize for the bathroom talk, but...when it comes to toilets, do you sit or squat? Me, I'm a sitter, and I HATE sqautters (aka"sprayers"). Likewise, I'm sure, for the squatters--dirty sitters soil the toilet seat, making them have to squat in the first place. Well, today I discovered a toilet that solves all that--in some Japanese public bathrooms, the toilets are in the ground. After the initial culture shock (what do I do? Should I take my pants off?) I noticed this handy sign above the t
ABC News: Clinton Remained Silent As Wal-Mart Fought Unions
Wed, 09 Apr 2008 23:40:04 PDT
"analysis of the videotapes of at least four stockholder meetings where Clinton appeared shows she never once rose to defend the role of American labor unions."
Spotting the Latest Trends in Home Decorating, Marketing Agency Launches International Trend Newsletter
Wed, 29 Nov 2006 00:00:01 PST
Consumer Issues & Trends I Feature Package - PR Newswire (press release)
Consumer Issues & Trends I Feature Package PR Newswire (press release), NY - 3 hours ago The following feature package is a roundup of feature stories dealing with consumer issues and trends and is appropriate for special sections and for ... |
Headline news Mynamar to hold referendum
Thu, 10 Apr 2008 01:22:02 PDT
the Military Junta in Myanmar have announced a referendum on constitutional change is to be held on 10th May.
Will Australia Get Dual Shock 3 On April 24?
Thu, 10 Apr 2008 03:51:49 PDT
PS3 get shock for AU$99.. rediculous. Not sure why this is even news.
Supreme Court SC uphelds the BC reservation quota
Thu, 10 Apr 2008 01:40:49 PDT
This is a great news for all the indians. This news may have a greater impact in Indian National politics. But as Students we need to recognize only the positive part of it, and those which are connected to us. So, here onwards it would be more BC's in IITs and IIMs in our country. Lets rise up BC's. We shouldn't be called BC's anymore.
WordPress Upgrades
Thu, 27 Sep 2007 10:05:37 PDT
WordPress 2.3 and 2.2 upgrades include security and minor bugfixes without any plugin or theme compatibility issues. Do share your feedback if you upgrade.Download |WordPress | Instructions | Extended Upgrade GuideTag: Wordpress design, wordpress News,World News
Real Estate Inventory Levels and Explanation Fremont Area CA
Thu, 10 Apr 2008 01:14:51 PDT
This is a great way to understand how to track and see trends in demand for real estate in an area. This graph shows the Tri-City area of the Bay Area in CA.
Keith is, uhm… might be, ah… right. (Family Ministry)
Thu, 10 Apr 2008 04:07:06 PDT
I’m ready to concede that Family Ministry might not belong on the list of “tipping point” trends that are emerging from our culture. I’ve been trading emails with some prof’s that I respect and have been building a longer view of family ministry. There’s been a long history of publishers that have attempted to capitalize on readiness of family ministry within the church only to be thwarted by customer disinterest. Or the customer only purchasing pieces aimed at children and ignoring the pieces
Demand for Credit Falls as Lenders Raise Standards
Thu, 10 Apr 2008 05:45:17 PDT
If you extend credit, you are a lender. Have you raised your standards for customers that want to be credit approved? You should. The slowdown in borrowing and spending is not a surprise, we all saw this coming. As the credit crisis has gotten worse, companies have tightened their lending standards and have been much more cautious. Many companies, such as Citigroup Inc. are requiring higher credit scores for people wanting credit. Many credit card companies are raising late fees and ot
