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September 01, 2008 Breaking News

Storm Surrounds Republican Convention with Questions

Mon, 01 Sep 2008 07:17:30 PDT
Hurricane Gustav has revived the debate over the causal connection between global warming and hurricanes -- just in time for the Republican National Convention. Statistics compiled at Georgia Tech's Earth and Atmospheric Sciences department, reported yesterday by the Associated Press, indicate a sharply worsening trend.

iPhone still making it big; hits record 0.48% web-share

Mon, 01 Sep 2008 04:07:07 PDT
image-thumb3 iPhone still making it big; hits record 0.48% web-shareNet Applications market share came out with stats for the usage trend for Apple’s iPhone for the month of August showing a rapid growth in the web browsing share after the initial slump on its launch.

Live from New Orleans - Updates from a Journalist in NO

Mon, 01 Sep 2008 08:06:04 PDT
Breaking updates every few hours. Provides good links as to where to go for news instead of the the traditional cable news outlets. Very well written updates that have some good commentary from an easy to read perspective.

It’s coming out but only for some people

Mon, 01 Sep 2008 09:01:16 PDT
It must be Monday. I’m weary of sorting the mountain of BS…errr…publicity. Toyota, generally a fairly conservative company press release wise says (via the latimes blog)the following, Toyota has said early versions of that vehicle — widely expected to be based on the successful Prius hybrid — initially would be leased only to fleet operators such as corporations and municipalities. That plan hasn’t changed. But Watanabe said Toyota now plans to deliver the first of those plug-in hybrids in l

You have a choice: Don’t be at the mercy of oil companies

Mon, 01 Sep 2008 06:36:37 PDT
The oil trends in the two years following its publication in May 2006 have largely remained unchanged, characterised by even more phenomenal windfall profits for oil companies, lack of competition in the oil and gas industry, inelastic demand for gas, and gas price spikes.This can only portend bad news for gas-dependant consumers.

Celebrity & Entertainment News

Sun, 09 Mar 2008 09:49:40 PDT
Entertainment News, Celebrity News, Movie News, Music News, TV News - AOL News,World News

In memory of 91 innocent Afghans massacred by US troops in A

Mon, 01 Sep 2008 06:08:20 PDT
RAWA News: The U.S. bombs struck a large gathering of people who had congregated in Azizabad to honor a local leader who had died months earlier. A resident, Fatima, 25, explained from her hospital bed in Herat, where she wept and cursed those who carried out the air strike. "We were holding a memorial service in our home," she said, tears running

Palin pregnancy AFTER daughter rumors.

Mon, 01 Sep 2008 07:25:17 PDT
This Anchorage Daily News story confirms that Sarah Palin only announced she was pregnant AFTER rumors about her daughter had been circulating.

Japan PM in surprise resignation

Mon, 01 Sep 2008 08:27:15 PDT
Japan's Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda has announced his resignation during a news conference at his official residence.


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