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April 20, 2008 Breaking News

VC Deals In Charts (Q1 2008)—Welcome To The Slowdown

Sun, 20 Apr 2008 10:12:01 PDT
Here are some slides from Pricewaterhouse Coopers and the National Venture Capital Association illustrating the trends in venture capital deals last quarter that Duncan mentioned yesterday.

China protests target CNN, French store

Sun, 20 Apr 2008 11:49:57 PDT
Protests against Tibetan independence have continued Sunday in several Chinese cities, according to the country's state-run news agency.

Do-it-yourself stupidity is new trend in campaigns

Sun, 20 Apr 2008 14:10:09 PDT
McHenry was there In Iraq] on a photo opportunity so he would look concerned enough about our troops to get re-elected. Contrary to that mission, however, McHenry may have hurt his prospects for renomination with his own reporting about the trip.

Again -- Is Wikipedia Controlling References to Predominantly Western Sources?

Sun, 20 Apr 2008 12:58:44 PDT
I had a fair share of tough times before my wikipedia article on Social Network Aggregation got published. Initially the wikipedia article was put on notice for deletion several times and I had to really really push to keep it alive! I started this article by contributing my own blog content. It has now been expanded and enlarged while my original content and references have mostly been deleted. Arguably I am not an authority or important contributor to the subject in the view of powers that ho

Farr 40 World Champions in Miami - News and Videos

Sun, 20 Apr 2008 13:32:35 PDT
Miami Beach, Florida USA - Vincenzo Onorato and his Mascalzone Latino are the 2008 Rolex Farr 40 World Champions, achieving a first in the sailing world - three back-to-back victories in this ultra-competitive Farr 40 one design class. Boats and Boating news and videos.

al-Sadr’s followers refuse to disband militia in Iraq

Sun, 20 Apr 2008 14:55:04 PDT
BAGHDAD (AP) - Followers of hardline cleric Muqtada al-Sadr raised the stakes Sunday in the showdown with Iraq’s government, refusing to disband their militia as the U.S. military reported an “uptick” of fighting in the Iraqi capital. Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki, meanwhile, assured visiting Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice that he will not back down in his confrontation with Shiite militias, even as mortar shells fired from Shiite areas struck the U.S.-protected Green Zone. In a sign o

PodCampDC: NPR, NBC News discuss Qik, Twitter, video for radio stations

Sun, 20 Apr 2008 14:05:48 PDT
I attended PodCampDC (see above) this Saturday and the most interesting session for me was by Andy Carvin of National Public Radio (NPR) and Jim Long of NBC News. Carvin and Long discussed the value of Qik and Twitter for news gathering. Also, I had a brief but interesting conversation with Carvin after the presentation. Carvin is the senior product manager for NPR’s “Community.” He’s a champion of blogging, social networks and camera phones. He’s a blogger, has a Twitter account, uses U

The Will Smith Trend & Hollywood's Obsession

Sun, 20 Apr 2008 13:04:12 PDT
There has been a trend in Will Smith movies since the actor buffed up for the movie Ali....

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The two were affectionate and inseparable — with the sheep following the dog everywhere, including into the car of their rescuer — and news of their ...


ADL’S INTELLECTUAL ASSAULTS ON NON-JEWS

Sun, 20 Apr 2008 14:52:55 PDT
* ADL Founded in October 1913 by B’nai B’rith * ADL Beginnings– Anti-Semitism as Earliest and Wrong Argument by B’nai B’rith to End Freedom of Expression * ADL Formed by B’nai B’rith Lodges to Threaten Non-Jews Who Did Not Cooperate in Not Reporting the News about Jewish Plots from the Left Worldwide * Note How the ADL Immediately ...]

Francis Ford Coppola now calling Buenos Aires home (The Post and Courier)

Wed, 16 Apr 2008 21:03:26 PDT
The maestro has gone gaucho. Francis Ford Coppola, 68, believes he's finally where he's supposed to be, a place where he can revel in financial and artistic control. Yes, Buenos Aires, Argentina, land of comparatively low production costs and much cultural ferment, especially the streets of this cosmopolitan capital. A city, one might add, with a large Italian community dating back to the early ...

SATC star reveals fight with breast cancer

Fri, 18 Apr 2008 03:24:42 PDT
A brief history of homosexuality, played out in Vauxhall Billed as a shambolic evening of informative entertainment, audience participation and politics, the House of Homosexual Culture and Timberlina will present A Brief History of Homosexuality later this month. Popularity: 55% ?] Commissioner's horror at extent of homophobia in Europe The Council of Europe's Commissioner for Human Rights has called for more protections for gay, lesbian, bisexual and trans people. Popularity:


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