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June 20, 2008 Hot Trends

SinoVision News Anchors Spread False Rumors about Falun Gong

Thu, 19 Jun 2008 18:02:02 PDT
Falun Gong practitioners held the "36 Million Quit the CCP" rally in New York. SinoVision news anchors claimed that Falun Gong practitioners had disrupted the earthquake fund raising event. However, no video clips of Falun Gong interference with the earthquake fundraising efforts can be found in the SinoVision report.

30 Ways To Wait For The iPhone 3G, #10

Thu, 19 Jun 2008 19:20:09 PDT
Safari for Windows is now SNAPPIER… Well, as you can see, today is still slow on the news front for the iPhone. Apple updated a security flaw that was found in Safari for Windows, and that has been all! AT&T is now rumored to be subsidizing the iPhone by a major $325. That’s a nice cut that AT&T and Apple are taking off of the iphone, and a welcome

An Update on House Price Dynamics in Beverly Hills (Zip Code 90210)

Thu, 19 Jun 2008 15:33:43 PDT
We keep hearing about the housing price meltdown. www.zillow.com has some facts about the ritzy 90210 zip code on the west side of Los Angeles (1 mile east of UCLA). You can double difference the data presented below. The blue line presents time trends over the last 5 years in average home prices in 90210 while the red line presents average home prices in Los Angeles county. I see divergence big time. What will President Obama do about this inequity? Is this just a bubble? Have you sold short yo

Obama and the Secrets T-shirts Tell

Thu, 19 Jun 2008 19:06:39 PDT
Obama and the Secrets T-shirts Tell Posted in Civic Issues, Future Science, Intellectual Property, Memetic Engineering, Web 2.0 by wayne.porter on June 19th, 2008 It used to be that “street memes” were hard to track, but that has changed with the Internet. What is hot in the areas of spray paint, zines, tee-shirts and fringe culture greatly interest me (almost as much as shock memes in and of themselves)…so what about print-on-demand (POD) or Just in Time (JIT) inventory from grass roots desi

Homophobic governments block gays from UN AIDS conference

Thu, 05 Jun 2008 08:59:36 PDT
Power sharing continues in Northern Ireland under new First Minister Peter Robinson is Northern Ireland's next First Minister, despite concerns that direct rule would be imposed after a dispute between the main parties to the peace process. Kennedy joins Obama in VP hunt Illinois Senator Barack Obama has selected a powerhouse three-person team to assist him in choosing his Democratic vice-presidential running mate for the November contest. Down but not out - what next for the

News Council upholds TV complaints (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)

Thu, 19 Jun 2008 20:10:44 PDT
News Council upholds complaints against two television stations

Investigation Finds NebuAd Wiretaps Consumers & Hijacks Web Sites

Thu, 19 Jun 2008 19:34:26 PDT
Dandelion Salad Free Press Public Knowledge For Immediate Release: June 18, 2008 Consumers are having their Web browsing intercepted and Web sites are having their computer code altered by NebuAd, a company that provides targeted advertising for Internet Service Providers (ISPs), according to a technical investigation by Free Press and Public Knowledge. NebuAd is an online advertising company whose partnership with cable and phone companies has raised substantial privacy questions for Hou

A Deeper Look - The Gleason and Hordichuk News

Thu, 19 Jun 2008 19:53:53 PDT
The Tim Gleason signing seems like a good one for both parties. Obviously, the blue-liner deserved a raise (he made $1,175,000 last year.) The new cap hit will be 2.75M for the next 4 years, which certainly won’t break the Hurricanes budget. I think that Nashville’s signing of Ryan Suter a couple of days ago, helped to set the bar for this one. Suter got 14M over 4 years and has somewhat better stats than Gleason does. It makes sense to me that the Carolina defenseman would be in the 10-12M ra

Short Emo Hairstyles

Thu, 19 Jun 2008 07:24:31 PDT
The straight hairstyles include a lot of shape with a lot of colors in order to jazz up the hair trend. Such straight hair trends are getting more and more common


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