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Current News for April 02, 2008
How juicy political legends and myths like “Hidden Agenda” are written
Thu, 13 Mar 2008 14:58:11 PDT
How juicy political legends and myths like “Hidden Agenda” are written 1. As a general matter, simply watch the state-owned CBC Newsworld channel or any of a number of other liberal media outlets. Legends and myths appear as if out of nowhere. For example, just now: On the CBC Newsworld channel, in the middle of the newscast, a guest expert on all things political, Susan Delacourt, a political columnist from the liberal-left’s Toronto Star, suggested that Prime Minister Harper is an “unf
Health Buzz: Preemies & Autism and Other Health News - U.S. News & World Report
Monday March 10, 2008 at 10pm ET/PT on CBC Newsworld - CBC News
Bad news from Ted Turner: Global warming to lead to cannibal
Wed, 02 Apr 2008 11:15:19 PDT
As for the looming catastrophe, there’s a reason the HuffPo Readers of Tomorrow are banging on your door when they see a light on in the window, my friends. It’s because they don’t want to have to eat your brain 30 years from now:
Citi Trends Says Elizabeth Feher Joins Company As EVP, Chief ... - RTT News
THE MAD, THE BAD & THE UGLY - CBC News
New captain in charge @ Southwest Precinct
Wed, 02 Apr 2008 14:50:08 PDT
We told you in late February about the impending transition, and now it’s happened. After almost 3 years, Captain Mike Fann has left the Southwest Precinct and is now in charge of the Traffic Division, and Captain Joe Kessler (left) is now in charge of the SWP. His bio is now on the precinct website too; read it here. Share This
Network radio bucking trend
Wed, 02 Apr 2008 11:12:59 PDT
Network radio is undergoing a renaissance.
Everday Should Be Earthday - Google Earth & Climate Change in the Science Classroom
Wed, 02 Apr 2008 13:08:10 PDT
Everday Should Be Earthday - Google Earth & Climate Change in the Science Classroom 2nd April 2008 by Ben Rimes In an attempt to get a jump-start on providing activities, resources, and other goodies for Earthday 2008, I’ve found a number of really great resources. Alone they provide an interesting discussion, but together, you can really start to create some terrific learning opportunities using real world data for secondary science classrooms! It all started with one of my new favorite blo
Play and Generate See-saw Electricity; This is Africa!
Wed, 02 Apr 2008 10:36:59 PDT
A see-saw that generates electricity when played on by children? Now there is this simple looking see-saw which when played on by children in Africa, generates electricity to help power up their school. It has no name yet but if this trend continues, it looks like Africa will be one very big playground for green play, literally.
Spritz This, Procter & Gamble!
Fri, 21 Mar 2008 20:00:12 PDT
OK. The Home Made Stupid Squad (a moniker aptly used by my friend Jesse) strikes again! I seem to have struck a chord with this post, in more ways than one: not only did I get quite a few encouraging comments, but someone or a few someones at Procter & Gamble suddenly started reading this blog! Welcome! So, again today I tuned into Newsworld for my fix of news, and lo and behold, there was Madame Woodburn once more, this time tut-tutting in her posh accent about how having a "beautiful fra
Video Game Librarian website has been launched
Wed, 02 Apr 2008 13:01:22 PDT
"The Video Game Librarian website is meant to be useful to both librarians interested in gaming and gamers who want all the latest game news without that annoying fanboy slant from someone who's been playing video games for more than twenty years and worked in a library for the last ten."
Dance Champions Cha Cha with Billionnaire on CBC Newsworld's "Fortune Hunters" (PRWeb)
Fri, 07 Mar 2008 00:34:27 PST
New TV show follows ballroom dance champions, Robert Tang & Beverley Cayton-Tang, as they pitch their company, danceScape, to Hotmail and Skype venture capitalist, Tim Draper. (PRWeb Mar 7, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/03/prweb750974.htm
Spritz This, Procter & Gamble!
Fri, 21 Mar 2008 20:00:12 PDT
OK. The Home Made Stupid Squad (a moniker aptly used by my friend Jesse) strikes again! I seem to have struck a chord with this post, in more ways than one: not only did I get quite a few encouraging comments, but someone or a few someones at Procter & Gamble suddenly started reading this blog! Welcome! So, again today I tuned into Newsworld for my fix of news, and lo and behold, there was Madame Woodburn once more, this time tut-tutting in her posh accent about how having a "beautiful fra
The Top 5 Reasons To Avoid Airline Travel
Wed, 02 Apr 2008 14:03:35 PDT
In recent news there has been a lot of problems with the way people have portrayed the airline companies, and here is the top 5 reasons why.
Thu, 13 Mar 2008 14:58:11 PDT
How juicy political legends and myths like “Hidden Agenda” are written 1. As a general matter, simply watch the state-owned CBC Newsworld channel or any of a number of other liberal media outlets. Legends and myths appear as if out of nowhere. For example, just now: On the CBC Newsworld channel, in the middle of the newscast, a guest expert on all things political, Susan Delacourt, a political columnist from the liberal-left’s Toronto Star, suggested that Prime Minister Harper is an “unf
Health Buzz: Preemies & Autism and Other Health News - U.S. News & World Report
Health Buzz: Preemies & Autism and Other Health News U.S. News & World Report, DC - 5 hours ago In a new book, TV writer Jessica Queller describes how she has faced up to carrying the BRCA gene mutation. Her mother had earlier developed both breast and ... |
Monday March 10, 2008 at 10pm ET/PT on CBC Newsworld - CBC News
 CBC News | Monday March 10, 2008 at 10pm ET/PT on CBC Newsworld CBC News, Canada - Mar 9, 2008 The story of four Iraqi boys - who are both friends and class mates - at school in one of the most dangerous cities on earth, Baghdad. One boy is Kurdish, ... |
Bad news from Ted Turner: Global warming to lead to cannibal
Wed, 02 Apr 2008 11:15:19 PDT
As for the looming catastrophe, there’s a reason the HuffPo Readers of Tomorrow are banging on your door when they see a light on in the window, my friends. It’s because they don’t want to have to eat your brain 30 years from now:
Citi Trends Says Elizabeth Feher Joins Company As EVP, Chief ... - RTT News
Citi Trends Says Elizabeth Feher Joins Company As EVP, Chief ... RTT News, NY - 25 minutes ago 4/2/2008 5:30:28 PM Citi Trends, Inc. (CTRN) on Wednesday said Elizabeth Feher has joined the company as Executive Vice President and Chief Merchandising ... |
THE MAD, THE BAD & THE UGLY - CBC News
 CBC News | THE MAD, THE BAD & THE UGLY CBC News, Canada - Mar 30, 2008 The film is directed by Philippe Gagnon and produced by Josette Normandeau and Abhish Birla (Ideacom International, Montreal) in association with CBC Newsworld. |
New captain in charge @ Southwest Precinct
Wed, 02 Apr 2008 14:50:08 PDT
We told you in late February about the impending transition, and now it’s happened. After almost 3 years, Captain Mike Fann has left the Southwest Precinct and is now in charge of the Traffic Division, and Captain Joe Kessler (left) is now in charge of the SWP. His bio is now on the precinct website too; read it here. Share This
Network radio bucking trend
Wed, 02 Apr 2008 11:12:59 PDT
Network radio is undergoing a renaissance.
Everday Should Be Earthday - Google Earth & Climate Change in the Science Classroom
Wed, 02 Apr 2008 13:08:10 PDT
Everday Should Be Earthday - Google Earth & Climate Change in the Science Classroom 2nd April 2008 by Ben Rimes In an attempt to get a jump-start on providing activities, resources, and other goodies for Earthday 2008, I’ve found a number of really great resources. Alone they provide an interesting discussion, but together, you can really start to create some terrific learning opportunities using real world data for secondary science classrooms! It all started with one of my new favorite blo
Play and Generate See-saw Electricity; This is Africa!
Wed, 02 Apr 2008 10:36:59 PDT
A see-saw that generates electricity when played on by children? Now there is this simple looking see-saw which when played on by children in Africa, generates electricity to help power up their school. It has no name yet but if this trend continues, it looks like Africa will be one very big playground for green play, literally.
Spritz This, Procter & Gamble!
Fri, 21 Mar 2008 20:00:12 PDT
OK. The Home Made Stupid Squad (a moniker aptly used by my friend Jesse) strikes again! I seem to have struck a chord with this post, in more ways than one: not only did I get quite a few encouraging comments, but someone or a few someones at Procter & Gamble suddenly started reading this blog! Welcome! So, again today I tuned into Newsworld for my fix of news, and lo and behold, there was Madame Woodburn once more, this time tut-tutting in her posh accent about how having a "beautiful fra
Video Game Librarian website has been launched
Wed, 02 Apr 2008 13:01:22 PDT
"The Video Game Librarian website is meant to be useful to both librarians interested in gaming and gamers who want all the latest game news without that annoying fanboy slant from someone who's been playing video games for more than twenty years and worked in a library for the last ten."
Dance Champions Cha Cha with Billionnaire on CBC Newsworld's "Fortune Hunters" (PRWeb)
Fri, 07 Mar 2008 00:34:27 PST
New TV show follows ballroom dance champions, Robert Tang & Beverley Cayton-Tang, as they pitch their company, danceScape, to Hotmail and Skype venture capitalist, Tim Draper. (PRWeb Mar 7, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/03/prweb750974.htm
Spritz This, Procter & Gamble!
Fri, 21 Mar 2008 20:00:12 PDT
OK. The Home Made Stupid Squad (a moniker aptly used by my friend Jesse) strikes again! I seem to have struck a chord with this post, in more ways than one: not only did I get quite a few encouraging comments, but someone or a few someones at Procter & Gamble suddenly started reading this blog! Welcome! So, again today I tuned into Newsworld for my fix of news, and lo and behold, there was Madame Woodburn once more, this time tut-tutting in her posh accent about how having a "beautiful fra
The Top 5 Reasons To Avoid Airline Travel
Wed, 02 Apr 2008 14:03:35 PDT
In recent news there has been a lot of problems with the way people have portrayed the airline companies, and here is the top 5 reasons why.
