Scott's : Breaking News

6:52 AM

Hot trends for July 02, 2008

Global community long way from meeting HIV targets says UN chief

Wed, 11 Jun 2008 08:25:37 PDT
Global community long way from meeting HIV targets says UN chief The United Nations Secretary General has warned the number of people being diagnosed with HIV is outpacing those who are currently receiving treatment for the disease. No date set for Irish civil partnerships legislation Despite delays in bringing forward a bill to legalise civil unions in the Republic of Ireland, a draft version has been circulated to government departments. Fancy a trip to New York? Go to Barcelona

Mayor hopes to stop D.M. from buying bottled water

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 14:42:14 PDT
The move is part of a national trend.

How To Personalize Your Twitter Page

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 02:51:19 PDT
"There have several tutorials on how you could create your own personalized homepage in Twitter but this one is different since it takes into consideration a new trend that was started by @waynesutton and then also popularized by @problogger. The design gives a very personalized touch to your twitter profile and I will describe to you simple steps"

Interested in UK eco-design? you have to read this blog...

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 14:40:31 PDT
This blog belongs to a new fabulous ethical, eco online gallery called Pure Design. There's news about their designers, special offers, latest eco trends and accessories coming onto the market...go now! :)))

F1.poules.eu - News Sutil expects step forward ]

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 02:33:06 PDT
Sutil expects step forward - Force India F1 driver Adrian Sutil expects to see his team take a good step forward at the upcoming British Grand Prix. While the team was unable to battle at the French Grand Prix with its closest rivals Toro Rosso the team's driver Sutil is positive after a fruitful week of testing at the British track last week.

Is the future of the Apple iPhone with Intel Atom?

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 05:52:28 PDT
Most know already that Apple’s next generation iPhone 3G will be running computing cycles via its Samsung sourced CPU, however, what about the future next generation Apple iPhone? You know, the one after the July 11th iPhone 3G, speculation on the iPhone 3G including an Intel Atom processer was a little off but not by a great deal. Looking at a research note by JoAnne Feeney at FTN Midwest it is indicated that Apple’s next venture with the iPhone could possibly be powered via a processor from

America's Got Talent, Wipeout lead summer shows

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 05:56:33 PDT
It's officially summer, and reality TV shows are ruling on broadcast TV. Eight of the the top 20 series last week were reality shows, and two others are game shows. Among the top 20 are led by reality. The summer is being led by America's Got Talent 3, which last week averaged 11.7 million viewers. Interestingly, the show was the only reality series to place in the top 10 among viewers over the age of 50. Old people love their variety shows and/or David Hasselhoff. That's why it's only the fou

Data Centers' Growing Power Demands

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 14:56:36 PDT
A new report quantifies the electricity consumption of servers, revealing a startling trend.

Google Offers Ad Planner To Pick Locations for Online Ads

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 10:28:32 PDT
Google is offering a new tool, Google Ad Planner, to help media buyers decide where to place online ads. The tool to reach target audiences is free and caused the stock of market researcher comScore to drop. While Ad Planner and Google's Trends for Web Sites provide information on competitors, they don't reveal information on Google itself.

CBC Newsworld : Passionate Eye Monday : Documentary

Tue, 18 Mar 2008 01:53:25 PDT
The story that showed on news world tonight.This is just another example of the futility and expense in money and lives that is the drug war.

The Bernardo Interview: Why CBC won’t air it

Tue, 17 Jun 2008 11:01:42 PDT
As you might have read in recent days, an Ontario Superior Court judge has released copies of a videotaped interview between Toronto police and convicted murderer Paul Bernardo. Bernardo was interviewed at the Kingston penitentiary in June 2007 about whether he had any involvement in the disappearance of University of Toronto student Elizabeth Bain, who has not been seen since June 1990. Media, including the CBC, petitioned the court to permit the release of the tape (the tape doesn’t show any

Seeking better sentencing through better technology Down Under

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 04:29:29 PDT
This article from Austrailia highlights another country that is using modern technology to try to achieve a more fair and effective sentencing system. Here are some of the details from the article: Magistrates and judges are likely to have access to "live" sentencing statistics online when a major overhaul of the state's sentencing database is completed. Sentencing Advisory Council chairman Prof Arie Freiberg said yesterday it was crucial that courts had ready access to current, accurate sen

Blockbuster Offer Withdrawn, Shareholders Rejoice

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 05:59:01 PDT
Finding yourself unwanted lately? To paraphrase Don Vito Corleone, Blockbuster Inc. told the market today what everyone else already seemed to know. And for shareholders (those that are left, anyway), this is good news, as the stock is galloping higher after the movie-rental chain said it withdrew its $1 billion-plus offer to buy Circuit City Stores Inc. due to market conditions. Shares of Blockbuster gained 15% in premarket activity after the news, which pleases a lot of people. It make


Easy Blogger Creator

Labels:

AddThis Social Bookmark Button Add to Any Social Bookmark onlywire Socializer socialize it