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Current News for May 12, 2008

Racism In Canadian News

Mon, 12 May 2008 17:24:57 PDT
A teenager has been given a suspended jail term after racially abusing a group of Asian men in a booze-fuelled rant."Go back to your own country" and other racist remarks.He called one of the men "The Turbanator" and threw a punch, but Tutty had "picked on the wrong man", and was set upon, the court heard.

Why is the U.S. military camped out in our newsrooms?

Mon, 12 May 2008 17:37:11 PDT
Military propaganda influencing, shifting and silencing the news? With 800 concentration camps up and running and Fox selling America on a war with Iran, it's all starting to make sense. Plenty of documentation and links on this one.

USD US data produced positive surprises

Mon, 12 May 2008 07:09:24 PDT
Finally we appear to have seen a break in the recent trend for the Greenback as it made a reasonable rally against all the major pairs. For the week, the US data produced mainly positive surprises suggesting that the economy may be faring far better than most analysts forecast.

Burmese blogs and news sites have been documenting the devastation ... - BBC News

BBC News

Burmese blogs and news sites have been documenting the devastation ...
BBC News, UK - 8 hours ago
Many people are traumatized Reporters for various Burmese news sites have now returned to their head offices with harrowing tales of life after the storm ...

Trends to Note in the Search Industry (SEO Chat)

Mon, 12 May 2008 06:03:10 PDT
Every so often it helps to take a step back from your industry so you can figure out where it is and where it s going. The search industry is no exception. I ve spotted some interesting issues and trends that I d like to share with you. Finding a way to make use of these trends could help you in the long term.... Automate Software Builds with Visual Build Pro Easily create an automated, ...

Manmohan asks defence scientists to keep abreast of modern warfare ... - Thaindian.com

Calcutta Telegraph

Manmohan asks defence scientists to keep abreast of modern warfare ...
Thaindian.com, Thailand - 15 hours ago
These will, I believe, enable us to keep pace with current trends in warfare. Especially the emergence in growth of non conventional and asymmetric warfare ...
Speed up work on advanced technologies, PM tells DRDO Press Trust of India
Speed up deliveries of defence equipment, PM tells DRDO Thaindian.com
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Nessie has a cousin in MN

Mon, 12 May 2008 14:43:13 PDT
Yes it’s true, It’s been all over the US press but I am unsure if it has hit the UK yet. I was watching KSEE24 News based out of Fresno in California the other night and one of the shorter news stories was regarding a monster being sighted that resembled “Nessie” from Scotland.

Real-Time Local News for Western Massachusetts

Fri, 28 Sep 2007 00:00:01 PDT
Springfield, MA (PRWEB) September 28, 2007 -- Getting news once or twice a day is no longer sufficient. Why wait for local traffic, weather or sports updates when continual updates are possible? ...

Is Mineral Makeup Just Made Up?

Mon, 12 May 2008 10:23:50 PDT
Don't let cosmetic companies lie to you about the biggest trend on the market. I can tell you what they won't.

Martin could be released today: Lawyer - Toronto Star

Canoe.ca

Martin could be released today: Lawyer
Toronto Star, Canada - May 2, 2008
Lawyer Edward Greenspan has told CBC Newsworld that Martin, 51, could be released from custody as early as today. Greenspan says a lawyer in his office is ...
Brenda Martin Eligible for Parole CKNX Radio
Brenda Martin could be released today Winnipeg Sun
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Just One Golf Swing

Sat, 10 May 2008 13:23:15 PDT
Just One Golf Swing May 10th, 2008 by laraforstervwvx Behind every great professional golfer, you’ll usually find a great teacher. Jack Nicklaus had Jack Grout and went back to him at the start of every season for a swing tune-up. And the results weren’t too bad! So it was with distinct pleasure that I posed a series of questions recently to Anne Chouinard. Anne Chouinard is Lorie Kane’s swing coach and Director of Instruction at the Canadian Golf Academy in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Isl

Bad news for PPCS meat workers - TVNZ

TV3 News

Bad news for PPCS meat workers
TVNZ, New Zealand - 1 hour ago
There has been bad news for meat workers in Oringi following a company announcement that the sheep and lamb processing plant will be closed. ...
"Bad news" expected at PPCS meatworks meeting Radio New Zealand
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5/12/2008 NBA Playoffs Public Betting Trends, Odds Celtics at ... - The Spread