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October 04, 2008 Breaking News

Opposition to gay marriage brings rare moment of unity in VP debate

Fri, 03 Oct 2008 11:53:11 PDT
Arsenal manager says homophobic abuse should not be tolerated A leading football coach has said insults of any kind should not be tolerated after a Portsmouth player was targeted with homophobic and racist abuse. London gay youth left permanently paralysed by homophobic attack A 21 year old has been left permanently paralysed from the waist down after he was set upon by a group of youths while he was on his way to a gay bar in east London. opinionuk-newsworld-newspoliticslawheal

Hackers Attract Users to Fake Blogs

Fri, 03 Oct 2008 03:46:20 PDT
Cybercriminals have started exploiting the traffic momentum, and by monitoring the peak traffic for popular search queries using Google’s Trends, are syndicating the keywords in order to acquire the traffic and direct it to malware serving blogs primarily hosted at Windows Lives’ Spaces.

Top 50 bellwethers for presidential election trends

Fri, 03 Oct 2008 19:33:21 PDT
Top 50 bellwethers for presidential election trends

Obama turns bad job news on McCain (AP via Yahoo! News)

Fri, 03 Oct 2008 08:40:07 PDT
Democrat Barack Obama is trying to turn bad news about new job losses against presidential rival John McCain.

Guests for the Sunday TV news shows (Boston Globe)

Fri, 03 Oct 2008 16:44:56 PDT
Guest lineup for the Sunday TV news shows: ------

China says it hopes US bailout bill can stabilize markets - MSN UK News

Fri, 03 Oct 2008 20:42:46 PDT
China says it hopes a historic US$700 billion U.S. government bailout of the financial industry will help stabilize the global financial markets and restore investor confidence. The central bank said in a notice on its Web site Saturday that it hopes ...

Hot Box: TV worth talking about (Toronto Star)

Tue, 30 Sep 2008 01:51:30 PDT
Harper or Palin? If more Canadians watch U.S. television than our federal party leaders' debate on Thursday night, it's likely because they are more curious about Sarah Palin since they can't watch who survived the ambulance explosion on ER or how The Office 's weight-loss competition is coming along.


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7:08 AM

October 03, 2008 Hot Trends

Naazish YarKhan: Non-Citizen Immigrant Households Experience Sharp Decline in Income

Fri, 03 Oct 2008 05:34:25 PDT
The median annual income of non-citizen immigrant households fell 7.3% from 2006 to 2007. In contrast, the median annual income of all U.S. households increased 1.3% during the same period. A Pew Hispanic Center report released this week analyzes recent trends in the incomes of the nation's 8.2 million non-citizen immigrant households and identifies who among them experienced the largest losses. About half (45%) of non-citizen immigrant households are headed by an undocumented immigrant. The

Why it can’t work–Crikey follow up

Fri, 03 Oct 2008 06:08:47 PDT
Why it can’t work–Crikey follow up Delicious Digg Facebook reddit Technorati Steve Keen | Oct 2, 2008 In my column in Crikey yesterday (see below) I promised to provide some “back of the envelope” calculations on why the Paulson plan can’t work. It’s not my usual standard or style of analysis–just a simple text-only flowchart mapping out of the possible consequences of a US$2 trillion bailout, financed by either bond issues or printing money–but a promise is a promise, so here it is. Si

Lanzarote What´s On :: October 2008

Fri, 03 Oct 2008 06:03:32 PDT
The WQS La Santa Surf Pro Championship touches down in Famara this month. With more than 250 top surfers from around the world battling it out in the vital final qualifying round of the Association of Surf Professionals World Cup Tour. Read more ...

Northeast Ohio is Buzzing with Real-Time Local News at cleveland.com

Thu, 20 Sep 2007 00:00:01 PDT
Cleveland, Ohio (PRWEB) September 20, 2007 -- News has taken on a whole new meaning. Gone are the days of waiting for the traffic or weather report or the latest sports and news. Or waiting days to...

I Splurge - Knit/Sweater Dresses from victoria’s secret.com

Thu, 02 Oct 2008 19:55:43 PDT
One of top fall trend - Sweater dressesVictoria’s secret Fall collection is worth checking out . They have some really amazing fall pieces and affordable too. Another store I really liked for their collection this season is Express Fashion. I recently went their with my friend and made a huge dent in my credit card! BUT it was worth it!!

The growing problem of medical identity theft

Fri, 03 Oct 2008 06:14:03 PDT
All too often, unsuspecting consumers find themselves the victims of identity theft. Less common, but more dangerous, is the growing trend of medical identity fraud. In 2003, roughly 200,000 people had their medical identities stolen, and often victims don't even realize they've been victimized...

Fewer Male Reptiles Due to Warming -- And That's Good?

Thu, 02 Oct 2008 20:40:16 PDT
A temperature-driven trend toward more females and fewer males in Australia's spotted skink may increase populations in the short-term, a finding that contradicts previous studies.

“Moderator” of VP debate: huge fan of Obama, releasing a book about him on Inauguration Day

Thu, 02 Oct 2008 18:32:45 PDT
“Moderator” of VP debate: huge fan of Obama, releasing a book about him on Inauguration Day Written by Joel Johannesen Read Comments/Make Comments (There's 4 so far) But as long as nobody knew anything about this, it’s OK to liberals and the left. They’re all about the fair. They put country first. VP debate moderator Ifill releasing pro-Obama book Focuses on blacks who are ‘forging a bold new path to political power’ Posted: September 30, 2008 8:35 pm Eastern By B


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