Scott's : Latest News Stories: Apr 27, 2008

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April 27, 2008 News and Trends

AP Top News at 6:04 am EDT - The Associated Press

AP Top News at 6:04 am EDT
The Associated Press - 1 hour ago
WASHINGTON (AP) — US forces in Iraq and Afghanistan can speak to their families by Web camera and fight insurgents using sophisticated electronic warfare. ...

Girl games

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 09:25:33 PDT
White capris? Wedges? Polka dots? Summer trends can be hard to mix and match. Here's how you can make all the trends work just for you. Girl games

China to finish interior Antarctic station in 2009

Sun, 20 Apr 2008 09:35:27 PDT
BEIJING (Reuters) - China will complete a new research station in the interior of Antarctica next year, state media said on Sunday, expanding its presence on the continent. The official Xinhua news agency cited Sun Bo, head of the Chinese Antarctic...

Oil prices jump after news of shots fired in Gulf (USA Today)

Sat, 26 Apr 2008 10:22:15 PDT
Oil prices rose sharply Friday on news that a ship under contract to the U.S. Defense Department fired warning shots at two Iranian boats. Retail gas prices as expected rose further into record territory, nearing $3.60 a gallon.

Girlfriends' getaways a booming trend in travel

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 10:59:18 PDT
irlfriends' getaways - where women travel with other women and leave the menfolk home - are booming. And the phenomenon is not just about bachelerotte parties or 20-somethings on spring break.Women are taking knitting trips, adventure trips and spa trips. The Fine Living Network is launching a series on April 24 called "All-Girl Getaways"...

Outsourcing - Not Just a Way to Cut Costs Anymore

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 04:42:41 PDT
Companies are increasingly considering outsourcing for quality and expertise. Here's a look at other outsourcing trends and tips for dealing with the changing environment.

Ideas & Trends ‘Vert Acres’? France Sees the Joy of Being Stuck in ... - New York Times

New York Times

Ideas & Trends ‘Vert Acres’? France Sees the Joy of Being Stuck in ...
New York Times, United States - 10 hours ago
I LIKE IT HERE A hit movie about a city slicker living among the hicks, has France pondering its regional snobbery. By ELISABETH VINCENTELLI IMAGINE that ...