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VIEWS TO THE WORLD: Relaxation leaves students in the dark Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 7:21PMAlex Walson is a junior urban planning major and writes "View to the World" for the Daily News. His views do not necessarily agree with those of the newspaper. Write to Alex at awalson@bsu.edu.
Bank of America Merrill Lynch hires Tim Watson in Calgary Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 5:42PMBank continues to bolster its Canadian ranks
Corporates: Andean, Western Areas, St Barbara Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 5:27PM[Australia Investment Review] - Sydney-based gold explorer Andean Resources, under bid from two Canadian companies with multi-billion dollar offers on the table, says it did not breach the listing rules by failing to inform the ASX of ...
"Delinkification" is bunk: Linking is good for you Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 5:21PMThe "links rot our brains" contingent is wrong. Hypertext enhances our understanding and holds writers accountable
5 Ways to Use Mobile to Your Advantage Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 3:23PMRISMEDIA, September 8, 2010—Since the launch of the weekly column, “Monday Morning Mobile,” featured in RISMedia’s Today’s Real Estate Advisor e-newsletter, and the “Life in Mobile” column in Real Estate magazine, it seems like everything I see and read …
ST's IN mag takes top award Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 4:02AMTHE Straits Times clinched the World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers (WAN-IFRA) World Young Reader Prize 2010 under its Newspapers In Education (NIE) category.
VIEWS TO THE WORLDS: Relaxation leaves students in the dark Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 2:07AMAlex Walson is a junior urban planning major and writes "View to the Worlds" for the Daily News. His views do not necessarily agree with those of the newspaper. Write to Alex at awalson@bsu.edu.
Disneyland Resort Update Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 2:03AMWelcome to the 'off season' | Enter ElecTRONica | The 'Ultimate Experience' for HalloweenTime | Here comes Duffy - again | 5th annual Disneyland Half Marathon sets records | This and That...
The Man Who Divided Germany - Why Sarrazin's Integration Demagoguery Has Many Followers Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 1:16AMThilo Sarrazin's controversial new book on Muslims in Germany has not only generated opprobrium from the political elite, it has also generated a mass following from the population at large. The tome may be full of inaccuracies, but it has struck a nerve.
10 favorite interviews Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 11:09PMWhen I first joined the Chicago Tribune as a soccer reporter in 2005, my plan was to work at the paper for two years and then spend the rest of my 20’s writing for Maxim, Blender or FHM (I interned at FHM in ‘04). But once I hit the two year mark, I really didn’t feel like leaving.
Mad magazine comes to Cartoon Network, thanks to the Usual Gang of Idiots [Video] Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 4:33PMFIVE QUESTIONS: KEVIN SHINICK & MARK MAREK Black and White are at it again, this time on Cartoon Network. "Spy vs. Spy" and other Mad magazine classics will join a host of new animated sketches -- such as "CSiCarly," "2012...
CIBC hires two I-bankers in Beijing Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 2:26PMBank adds mining and oil and gas bankers in China, expected to be the land of plenty for deals.
WTF? Weekly: 'Jersey Housewives'' rage-fueled reunion, 'DWTS' snubs, squirrels! Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 1:51PMAll in all, it's been pretty WTF-tastic, so let's count down the 10 more absurd moments in the week that was...
Kat Von D Declares Jesse James Her Man Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 1:31PMIt's official: Jesse James and Kat Von D are an item. On Thursday, the tattooed 'LA Ink' star (real name: Katherine Von Drachenberg) told People magazine that she's in love with Sandra Bullock's ex-husband. Earlier this month she tweeted -- then deleted -- the news that she was seeing the motorcyle mogul. Jesse James - Sandra Bullock - Kat Von D - LA Ink - History
Comparing the Goldcorp and Kinross takeovers Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 12:12PMGoldcorp's new offer marks the second large gold deal in a month
White Digital Media, Inc. Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 9:15AM[PR.com]
Shawna Vercher: Is Journalism Now in the Hands of Commenters? Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 2:38PMIf you, as a reader, want the best and most accurate news then there's one sure-fire way to get it. Go to your favorite news site and then scroll down and read the comments section after a story.
Between the Lines: Changes Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 11:32AMRegular readers of the Valley Advocate may have noticed some changes in the paper in recent years. Over the last several months, we've published many letters from readers who vehemently object to at least one of those changes: our decision to stop running This Modern World , the insightful political...
Fry, Inc. Launches Interactive Site for Hannaford Supermarkets Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 7:00AMFry, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of MICROS Systems, Inc. and a leading e-commerce solutions provider, today announced the launch of a newly designed web site for Hannaford Supermarkets, a market-leading grocer serving the Northeastern United States.
World-Class Innovators and Leaders to Launch "The Blue Economy" at the Hawai'i Convention Center From Sept. 13 - 17 ... Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 8:30PMTop authors, innovators and leaders from around the world will launch “The Blue Economy” during the World Congress for Zero Initiatives from Sept. 13-17, 2010, at the Hawai‘i Convention Center.
What Does a CEO Really Do, Anyway? Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 11:46AMEach day, Inc.'s reporters scour the Web for the most important and interesting news to entrepreneurs. Here's what we found today: Three essential CEO skills. Early on in his career as a VC, when one of Fred Wilson's portfolio companies was having a hard time and he was on the hunt for a new CEO when he realized he didn't have a clear or concise picture of what a CEO does. One of the company's ...
Sponsored By: Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 9:23AMCongratulations on having such a wealth of interesting news to cover lately. It's been a real pleasure to read about it. I think turning off street lights is a bad idea for saving money. It invites crime. How about getting rid of most of the city's vehicles?
Time magazine comes out on top Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 8:50AMRick Stengel may have his shoulder in a sling, but when it comes to the newsmagazine wars, he's the last man standing.
Canon Device Management Application is Now Available to Océ Customers Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 7:05AMTRUMBULL, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Océ, an international leader in digital document management, today announced the availability of Canon imageWARE Enterprise Management Console software, along with additional plug-ins for added functionality to Océ North America, Document Printing Systems customers. This highly scalable web-based management solution is capable of monitoring multiple Canon and ...
Canon Device Management Application is Now Available to Océ Customers Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 7:00AMTRUMBULL, Conn.----Océ, an international leader in digital document management, today announced the availability of Canon imageWARE Enterprise Management Console software, along with additional plug-ins for added functionality to Océ North America, Document Printing Systems customers.
Former AP reporter Jules Loh, who covered the odd, offbeat and momentous for AP, dies at 79 Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 4:09AMJules Edward Loh, an Associated Press reporter who covered the civil rights movement, the space program and other momentous stories before carving out a second career roaming the United States in search of the offbeat and the extraordinary, has died. He was 79.
The New Brand Ambassadors Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 3:30AMSAN FRANCISCO Remember when citizen journalism was a novel idea? Now, average people armed with video cameras, laptops and mobile phones routinely cover everything from flood and fires to violence on the streets of Myanmar.
Joe Posnanski: Would we have covered Tiger differently in the past? Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 12:14AMBabe Ruth had his excesses, as did Mickey Mantle. But their transgressions were never the stuff of tabloids or TMZ. Tiger Woods' saga is the most modern of stories, says Joe Posnanski.
Canon EOS 60D: 18 megapixels and 1080p video flexes its articulating screen this September Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 11:27PMWell, what do we have here? Last we heard about the Canon EOS 60D it was just a twinkle in our articulating screen of a peripheral vision . And now it's official -- my, how times have changed. Here's what we know about the 50D successor (with definite nods to the Rebel T2i 's feature set): the 18-megapixel DSLR has a single DIGIC 4 processor and boasts 1080p H.264 video with an in-camera movie ...
Canon Focuses on Professionals by Introducing Six New L-Series EF Lenses and Accessories Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 11:14PMCanon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging, rounds out its Summer product introductions ...
Canons New EOS 60D Digital SLR Camera Unleashes the Creative Potential of Digital Photography and EOS Full HD Video ... Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 11:13PMHigh-quality digital capture and skillful ...
Canon’s New EOS 60D Digital SLR Camera Unleashes the Creative Potential of Digital Photography and EOS Full HD Video ... Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 11:05PMLAKE SUCCESS, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--High-quality digital capture and skillful post-processing go hand-in-hand for superior end results, and more control over in-camera image processing means less time editing and more time shooting. At the same time, the overwhelming popularity of Full HD video recording with other current EOS Digital SLRs has led to customer requests for more advanced features ...
Canon Focuses on Professionals by Introducing Six New L-Series EF Lenses and Accessories Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 11:05PMLAKE SUCCESS, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging, rounds out its Summer product introductions with four new L-series lenses and two new accessory extenders for professionals and advanced amateurs. Leading the introductions, the EF 8-15mm f/4L Fisheye USM lens is the world’s widest fisheye zoom lens, providing professional photographers and cinematographers ...
Tiger's ex breaks her silence on sex scandal Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 10:27PMTiger Woods's ex-wife has broken her silence on the sex scandal that ended their marriage, saying the extent of his philandering had made her feel "stupid" and she had been through "hell."
'I've been through hell' Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 9:18PMWASHINGTON - TIGER Woods's ex-wife has broken her silence on the sex scandal that ended their marriage, saying the extent of his philandering had made her feel 'stupid' and she had been through 'hell'. Elin Nordegren told People magazine that stress from the lurid tabloid scandal caused her insomnia and weight loss, and that in the days before her divorce was finalised she began to lose her hair.
Tiger's ex breaks her silence on sex scandal Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 6:51PMWASHINGTON (AFP) – Tiger Woods's ex-wife has broken her silence on the sex scandal that ended their marriage, saying the extent of his philandering had made her feel "stupid" and she had been through "hell." Elin Nordegren told People magazine that stress from the lurid tabloid scandal caused her insomnia and weight loss, and that in the days before her divorce was finalized she began to lose ...
Elin opens up on Tiger's affairs Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 6:11PMTIGER Woods's ex-wife has broken her silence on the sex scandal that ended their marriage.
How Core Components Of Social Media Have Made Us A Connected World Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 10:43AMWhile ‘social media’ may not be a completely new term (see the recent Forbes Magazine article for examples of great social media campaigns that began in the 1990s), the fast development of what social media has now become in the past years is staggering.
Cross-border M&A dominates Canadian market Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 9:41AMSecond quarter's six largest deals all had international components
$670,000 in Scholarships Available From AXA Foundation in Association With U.S. News Media Group Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 8:00AMFor the ninth year, U.S. News Media Group and the AXA Foundation, the philanthropic arm of AXA Equitable Life Insurance Company, announce the offering of the AXA Achievement Scholarships, awarding $670,000 to students nationwide.
Cubicle Spy: At Work with Steve Rubel of Edelman [PICS] Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 2:31PMAs part of the ongoing “ Cubicle Spy ” series here at Mashable, we’re taking a look inside the coolest, quirkiest, and most gadget-laden offices of people who work with social media. For our second peek into the cube, we scoped…
Quote of the day Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 2:28PM“I hate where we are today. I hate the Internet. I hate the instant-news cycle,” Levine says, cutting into a juicy pink veal chop. “I yearn for the days when we could pass off a reporter as a waiter at Liz Taylor and Larry Fortensky’s wedding and get the inside scoop.
Kodak EasyShare M590 debuts as 'world's thinnest' 5x optical zoom camera Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 2:09PMAlong with a new pocket camcorder, Kodak has an ultra-slim digital camera in store for us. In fact, the EasyShare M590 is so petite that the company is boasting that it is the "world's thinnest"...
Kodak intros PlayTouch pocket HD camcorder with HDMI output Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 2:08PMKodak has just introduced its latest entry to the pocket camcorder mix. On paper, the PlayTouch comes off as a solid mini video camera, especially with its capacitive touchscreen.
Man Changes his Name to "Hostgator Dotcom" in an Ad Agreement with Web Host Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 1:50PMAlaskan boxer, Billy Gibby changes his name to "Hostgator Dotcom"
Harry Potter and the Prisoners of GuantÁnamo: What Gitmo Detainees Are Reading Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 3:13PMThe exploits of the boy wizard of Hogwarts are among the favorite reads of America's 'war on terror' detainees
Receive our daily news briefing or weekly bulletin Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 11:29AMBritain's Quakers have said that they will work alongside opponents of Trident nuclear weapons who do not share the Quakers' commitment to peace. But they insisted that they would not compromise on their principles.
Sponsored By: Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 9:23AMCongratulations on having such a wealth of interesting news to cover lately. It's been a real pleasure to read about it. I think turning off street lights is a bad idea for saving money. It invites crime. How about getting rid of most of the city's vehicles?
It's quiz time! Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 7:30AM'I'm no good' - who quit with this frank confession?
J-Hud’s Baby Has Wrestling-Themed B’Day Bash Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 5:27PM*Last week, Jennifer Hudson and her fiancé David Otunga threw a wrestling-themed birthday party to celebrate their son’s first birthday – and even dressed the child like his daddy – who just happens to be a wrestler. “He had a wrestling ring built out of a jumping castle that had ropes on it saying ‘Raw’ [...]