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Tue, 01 Jul 2008 07:59:17 PDT
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Do You Have a Safety Net?

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 08:02:10 PDT
Nobody should ever have to wait in the hospital while a loved one is in life-or-death surgery. No woman should ever have to wait alone for the lab report on a problem pregnancy. Nobody should ever have to wait for news from a battlefield alone. Nobody should ever have to stand at the edge of an open grave alone. Nobody should ever have to spend...

Pregnancy pact alarms officials at U.S. high school: reports (CBC)

Fri, 20 Jun 2008 06:48:34 PDT
A pregnancy pact may be responsible for a dramatic rise in mothers-to-be at a Massachusetts high school, Time magazine reports.

Ed Burns|Secrets of the Rockstar Programmers

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 23:18:09 PDT
SECRETS OF THE ROCK STAR PROGRAMMERS: Riding the IT Crest by Ed Burns is a unique collection of incisive interviews with A-list programmers centering on the themes of spotting trends

Intel says no to Vista

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 08:45:29 PDT
Intel says no to VistaThis has got to hurt. From the NY Times comes this interesting anecdote: Intel has decided not to upgrade employee PCs to Microsoft Vista. Intel, the giant chip maker and longtime partner of Microsoft, has decided against upgrading the computers of its own 80,000 employees to Microsoft’s Vista operating system, a person with direct knowledge of the company’s plans said. The person, who has been briefed on the situation but requested anonymity because of the sensitivity of

July 2008 Hiring Forecast

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 02:27:58 PDT
Current hiring trends for commercial and corporate flight attendants!

Arghandab: Did ANA troops "flee"?

Thu, 12 Jun 2008 12:55:02 PDT
On CBC Newsworld today the CBC's reporter, Paul Hunter, said "About half the Afghans turned and fled, so there's clearly some work to be done see box at right in link below]." But now he's rather changed the words he uses in print--see bolded bit below. Canadian and Afghan troops moved into the forests and orchards surrounding the city of Kandahar on Wednesday, battling with Taliban fighters who infiltrated the area, officials said. At least two Afghan soldiers were killed in the hour-long fir

NBC political director Chuck Todd an unlikely on-air hit

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 09:38:01 PDT
As the presidential primaries dragged to a close, Republicans and Democrats alike agreed that there was at least one winner, Chuck Todd of NBC News and MSNBC.Todd, the networks’ political director, was the numbers geek in residence who could put the early returns in perspective just as he could translate the arcane rules of a political..

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CNET News

News - Digital Media
CNET News, CA - 2 hours ago
RealNetworks on Sunday announced several improvements to its Rhapsody music service, including a new online music store and integration with Verizon's V ...


Take off, eh! Or at least check out Bob and Doug's Two-Four ... - The Gazette (Montreal)


Take off, eh! Or at least check out Bob and Doug's Two-Four ...
The Gazette (Montreal), Canada - Jun 30, 2008
Remember that, but don't forget to laugh, if you watch Bob & Doug McKenzie's Two-Four Anniversary (CBC Newsworld - 10 pm) tonight, when it gets a pre-Canada ...


And Then Some News

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 08:10:14 PDT
Thursday’s essay, “Relationship Luck Takes Hard Work,” harkens back to July 7, 2007 (7-7-7), and those who married on that date to get triple the luck for their future success. The essay looks at the relationship between relationship success and luck. Does luck count? How does luck factor in? Is there any such thing as “luck”?... essay preview


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