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May 11, 2008 Hot Trends

Profs in National News

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 13:36:57 PDT
Prof. David Sparling, associate dean, research and graduate studies for the College of Management and Economics, was featured on CBC News Morning today talking about rising food prices, what the global food shortage means to Canadians and how it progressed to this point. He was interviewed by business reporter Danielle Bochove. Prof. Barry Smit appeared on CBC Newsworld Monday discussing the topic of rising food costs and Canada's international role. The geography professor has expertise in t

O.J. Simpson: Is O.J. a Psychopath?

Sun, 11 May 2008 13:53:50 PDT
News of a nw memoir written by an ex-Simpson crony who says Simpson "confessed". Does Simpson's behavior denote a psychopath?

CTV, Global join forces to denounce cable-satellite vision of broadcasting (Canadian Business)

Thu, 17 Apr 2008 09:58:33 PDT
Julian Beltrame, The Canadian Press April 17, 2008 - 12:36 a.m. GATINEAU, Que. - Canada's two largest private broadcasters joined forces Thursday to warn that cable and satellite companies will destroy the country's broadcasting system if the federal regulator doesn't stop them.

Brand Tags - You Must Check This Out!

Sun, 11 May 2008 18:23:29 PDT
It is very rare that we repost content from other blogs or point our readers to other Web sites. Our policy, by contrast, is to offer original thoughts, observations and perspectives. In the case of Brand Tags, we find one of those very worthy exceptions that's worth encouraging you to go see. The creator of Brand Tags is Noah Brier, a New York communication strategist and observer/reporter of media trends, especially those related to Web 2.0. Most marketing professionals and those among the au

Missing from the satellite dial: A Canadian news perspective

Fri, 25 Apr 2008 00:43:32 PDT
CBC is missing from my satellite TV dial DUSHANBE — When I am in my apartment in Dushanbe, which is admittedly a relatively rare occurrence, I often watch satellite TV. “Often” because, if it is raining or snowing, the satellite dish doesn’t work. I am assuming this is due to a combination of bad connectors and/or a dish full of snow degrading the signal fidelity. That said, when it is on, I get about 600 TV channels and at least that many, as I just recently discovered, radio channel

Barclays XSS vulnerability comes handy for scammers

Sun, 11 May 2008 13:31:25 PDT
News article about a Barclays bank cross-site scripting vulnerability which can be exploited by malicious people to infect users with crimeware and steal customer bank accounts, credit card details and other sensitive personal information. They can even request Barclay's customers to donate money for the Myanmar cyclone victims.

Second Life News - New Arabic Website

Sun, 11 May 2008 11:31:08 PDT
IF you know about Second Life then maybe you are imagining now this amazing virtual community, SLnews.com is the new website that looking forward to be the first Arabic news provider for Second Life community

Zork Green Tip 5 - Bike, Monsier

Fri, 09 May 2008 20:17:58 PDT
Earthlings, if you are too lazy to walk, we offer you another alternative green technology called a bicycle. Humans should ride everywhere on their bikes. The new fashion trend riding bikes, especially since gas is nearly $4 per gallon.

Trends: Foodies hit a raw nerve - Independent


Trends: Foodies hit a raw nerve
Independent, UK - May 10, 2008
Californians' obsession with raw food – and not just sushi – is starting to catch on over here, and cafés, restaurants and food shops are cashing in. ...



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