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Current News for April 29, 2008

Oregon School Decries 'Gang Sign' Eyebrow Grooming

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 09:53:16 PDT
Several students at Centennial High School have picked up on a trend to shave lines into their eyebrows, saying it's a fashion statement; school administrators contend it's a gang sign. If the innocent does not like being all grouped together maybe it is time to stand against the gangs instead of allowing the politicians to look the other way.

Frugality is the hot new trend

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 10:09:28 PDT
Has saving money replaced America's devotion to shop till you drop? Silicon Valley Blogger at The Digerati Life has found lots of evidence that frugality is catching on across the nation.

Home Interior Trends Depend on Homeowner’s Taste (The Inter-Mountain)

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 10:58:23 PDT
Trends for kitchen, bath and home interior designs depend not necessarily on what interior decorators say is in, but personal taste and needs of the homeowner.

Paying Upfront for Treatment

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 11:46:52 PDT
The Wall Street Journal reported yesterday on a growing trend in hospitals: requiring payment upfront. Hospitals across the country are starting to require patients with limited or no health insurance to pay before they’re treated.

Using Social Media to Your SEO Advantage

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 11:50:57 PDT
A growing trend in search engine marketing and search engine optimization is known as Social Media Optimization. This involves uses the myriad social networks available to drive traffic to your website by marketing through them. Interestingly, this also works to increase your link popularity, which will in turn boost your PageRank. However, there a

Warren Buffett Finances Candy Maker

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 11:58:58 PDT
Warren Buffett Finances Candy Maker – Betting on Old School Eating Trends; Sugar as a Staple of North American Diets InvestorIdeas.com reports on trends in organic, natural foods – Are the undercurrents there to prove the Oracle wrong long term?Disclaimer: http://www.investorideas.com/About/Disclaimer.asp

Madonna Can Still Lure Fans With Candy

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 12:13:36 PDT
It is not yet time to stick a fork in Madonna. The grande dame of pop isn't done just yet. The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee has succeeded for so long, with more than 200 million records sold worldwide since 1982, in large measure because she's always had a knack for identifying interesting trends and adopting them as her own.

25 Super Cool Paper Inspired Website Designs

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 12:17:09 PDT
One of my favourite ’styles’ in web design is one that takes inspiration from traditional media such as paper and cardboard. Using scans and images of paper provides an informal, cut-and-paste collage feeling to the design giving the site more of a personal and hand-crafted image - quite opposite to the clean and shiny trend of other web design sty

CORRECTING and REPLACING New Dale Pollak Blog Focuses on Used-Car Industry Trends (Centre Daily Times)

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 12:39:41 PDT
First graph, first sentence of release should read: Author, former new-car dealer and high-tech entrepreneur Dale Pollak has launched a blog (www.dalepollak.com) to discuss used-car sales trends (sted Author, former new-car dealer and high-tech entrepreneur Dale Pollak has launched a blog (www.dale.pollak.com) to discuss used-car sales trends.)

Daily Report: Euro Weakness Resumes, US Data Kick off

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 12:50:41 PDT
Euro’s weakness resumes in early European session as another wave of selling is seen in EUR/USD, EUR/GBP and EUR/JPY. Technically, note that EUR/JPY is finally joining the reversal in Euro crosses by taking out a near term trend line support, arguing the the rise from 151.71 has completed. While the economic calendar is rather light in Eurozone, US

rnbguru's Kirby: Canvas Curse for DS review - 70/100

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 12:55:59 PDT
Kirby has long since left his usual world of platforming behind. On the Gamecube, Kirby starred in a racing game and in a similar trend, Kirby for the DS is a game in which he simply rolls. However, with his departure from platforming, Kirby has become a star in games that are fun for everyone in the family.

Wireless Tech for Social Change: Trends in NGO Mobile Use

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 13:06:02 PDT
"Mobile technology is transforming the way advocacy, development and relief organizations accomplish their institutional missions. This] report examines emerging trends in “mobile activism” by looking at 11 case studies of groups active in the areas of public health, humanitarian assistance and environmental conservation."

Secure Texas Electricity Rates Before Power Prices Rise

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 13:28:19 PDT
As energy prices continue this year’s trend of going up, up and up, Texas residents who haven’t locked-in their electricity price yet may want to do so before rates start rising appreciably, and a website like SaveOnEnergy.com makes things clear and simple for new electric shoppers comparing offers for the first time.

Money Making Drivers for BPM - Part 1

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 13:31:29 PDT
There is a trend toward more emphasis on process activity; even process excellence these days. It’s because business leaders know that there is money to be made in BPM. Because processes are in the critical path of progressive business change, business processes are coming under intense scrutiny.

Natural Health Trends Corp. Appoints Joe Wood as President of Its Northern Asia Markets (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 14:00:00 PDT
Natural Health Trends Corp., an international direct-selling company, today announced that Joe Wood, currently President of NHT Global Korea, is appointed as the President of NHT Global, North Asia, and will now also oversee the Japanese market. In addition, Mr.

MSN- Gasoline thefts on the rise

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 14:04:37 PDT
Angered by soaring pump prices, more motorists are resorting to stealing fuel -- and the trend could worsen as summer driving season approaches.

Excellent Resource on Electric And Hybrid Cars

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 15:38:11 PDT
We all know that something needs to be done about the state of our environment. After all, if we continue the trend that we have started of polluting and damaging the world around us, it may not be able to continue to provide us with the healthy elements we require for a healthy life.

Trends & Innovations - Tuesday (Investor's Business Daily via Yahoo! News)

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 15:38:23 PDT
Antibody testing may prove to be a faster, cheaper identification tool for detectives and forensic experts than DNA analysis, say Idaho National Laboratory researchers. Antibodies are proteins that help fend off viruses. Everyone has a unique antibody profile that can be gleaned from blood or other fluids. Experts say antibody profiling isn't intended to replace DNA analysis, but it could ...


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