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Current News for April 02, 2008
More from the delayer-1000 du jour
Wed, 02 Apr 2008 12:33:35 PDT
By Joseph Romm The usually thoughtful journal Nature has just published a pointless and misleading -- if not outright dangerous -- commentary by delayer-1000 du jour, Roger Pielke, Jr., along with Christopher Green, who, as we've seen, is another aspiring delayer. It will be no surprise to learn the central point of their essay, ironically titled "Dangerous Assumptions" (available here PDF] or here, with a subscription), is: "Enormous advances in energy technology will be needed to stabilize
Citi Trends, Inc. Hires Chief Merchandising Officer (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
Wed, 02 Apr 2008 14:15:00 PDT
SAVANNAH, Ga.----Citi Trends, Inc. today announced that Elizabeth R. Feher has joined the Company, effective immediately, as Executive Vice President and Chief Merchandising Officer.
What Do USD/JPY and the DJIA Tell Us About Risk Trends? (Daily FX)
Wed, 02 Apr 2008 14:54:23 PDT
While the release of economic indicators, interest rate decisions, and comments by global central bankers tends to spark volatility in the forex markets, there is one phrase to describe the key driver of significant directional moves: risk trends.
Emaar's The Dubai Mall showcases new trends in retail & entertainment (MENAFN)
Wed, 02 Apr 2008 08:06:17 PDT
Emaar's The Dubai Mall showcases new trends in retail & entertainment
'Frontier(s)' Official Site and New Poster - Horror News
Wed, 02 Apr 2008 11:03:21 PDT
After Dark Films, "after much toil and sweat" have finally finished the new offical site for the upcoming 'Frontier(s)' release. And it's full of great new photos and clips and an unrated trailer!
Wikipedia’s Ten Millionth Article - PhotoShop Express Free O
Wed, 02 Apr 2008 14:39:16 PDT
web 2.0 news you can use in 2.0 minutes
News Roundup: April 2
Wed, 02 Apr 2008 14:22:29 PDT
Including stories on Senator Specter's threat to halt legislative action in the Senate until judges are confirmed, Secretary Chertoff's not-so-friendly Judiciary Committee hearing, Senator Boxer getting stood up at a scheduled hearing, a new earmark spending report and a resolution making April "Financial Literacy Month."
Age of Empires 3 Mobile Now Available
Wed, 02 Apr 2008 08:03:00 PDT
Bringing strategy games to consoles seems to be a growing trend, with Command and Conquer 3 and Universe at War on the Xbox 360, and all. Now, available from most major carriers in Europe, North and South America, you can play a portable version of the latest Age of Empires incarnation.
Hump, Two, Three, Four.....It's Not The Army !
Wed, 02 Apr 2008 14:43:48 PDT
Happy Humptey Dumptey Day ! I'm not sitting on a wall and I don't anticipate having a great fall (although there's a good chance of leaning a bit). Wednesday's the day when I amble on over to AREA 51 and hook up with my pals. It's normally a reserved night (compared to Fridays) but I still manage to get into trouble sometimes. We'll see ! Text Messaging I'm not much of a text messager, but I do use the option quite often. It's usually to ask a quick question which requires no rapid answer or
Generational Synergy
Wed, 02 Apr 2008 13:12:18 PDT
I've been thinking a lot about generations lately, and specifically how developing pairing strategies of segmentation can offer new insights that are missed when looking at any generation alone. The idea is that we often decide we want to reach a particular age group and we dive into that generation as the only source of data that will help unlock the code of reaching them. Could it be that the relationship generations have with other generations can be a way of opening up new ways of seeing t
Feds Roll Out Dynamic Subprime, Alt-A Mortgage Maps
Wed, 02 Apr 2008 13:17:34 PDT
With a little help from FirstAmerican CoreLogic and Loan Performance, officials at the New York Federal Reserve Bank said Tuesday that they’ve rolled out a set of dynamic maps and data that illustrate subprime and alt-A mortgage loan conditions across the United States. It’s actually a pretty neat little tool, although the data is far from real time: the most recent dataset when we visited the site for a look-see was from December 2007. Nonetheless, the tool provides a wealth of information on
Are Frequent Flyer Miles Rewarding The Airlines Or Passenger
Wed, 02 Apr 2008 06:43:14 PDT
Remember when every food chain was super-sizing? Well hold that trend for a moment. The Washington Post reports that the fast-food chain Au Bon Pain is now offering 14-small portion meals. The menu includes mini-meals such as Thai peanut chicken, Hummus with cucumbers, and brie with fruit and crackers.
Wed, 02 Apr 2008 12:33:35 PDT
By Joseph Romm The usually thoughtful journal Nature has just published a pointless and misleading -- if not outright dangerous -- commentary by delayer-1000 du jour, Roger Pielke, Jr., along with Christopher Green, who, as we've seen, is another aspiring delayer. It will be no surprise to learn the central point of their essay, ironically titled "Dangerous Assumptions" (available here PDF] or here, with a subscription), is: "Enormous advances in energy technology will be needed to stabilize
Citi Trends, Inc. Hires Chief Merchandising Officer (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
Wed, 02 Apr 2008 14:15:00 PDT
SAVANNAH, Ga.----Citi Trends, Inc. today announced that Elizabeth R. Feher has joined the Company, effective immediately, as Executive Vice President and Chief Merchandising Officer.
What Do USD/JPY and the DJIA Tell Us About Risk Trends? (Daily FX)
Wed, 02 Apr 2008 14:54:23 PDT
While the release of economic indicators, interest rate decisions, and comments by global central bankers tends to spark volatility in the forex markets, there is one phrase to describe the key driver of significant directional moves: risk trends.
Emaar's The Dubai Mall showcases new trends in retail & entertainment (MENAFN)
Wed, 02 Apr 2008 08:06:17 PDT
Emaar's The Dubai Mall showcases new trends in retail & entertainment
'Frontier(s)' Official Site and New Poster - Horror News
Wed, 02 Apr 2008 11:03:21 PDT
After Dark Films, "after much toil and sweat" have finally finished the new offical site for the upcoming 'Frontier(s)' release. And it's full of great new photos and clips and an unrated trailer!
Wikipedia’s Ten Millionth Article - PhotoShop Express Free O
Wed, 02 Apr 2008 14:39:16 PDT
web 2.0 news you can use in 2.0 minutes
News Roundup: April 2
Wed, 02 Apr 2008 14:22:29 PDT
Including stories on Senator Specter's threat to halt legislative action in the Senate until judges are confirmed, Secretary Chertoff's not-so-friendly Judiciary Committee hearing, Senator Boxer getting stood up at a scheduled hearing, a new earmark spending report and a resolution making April "Financial Literacy Month."
Age of Empires 3 Mobile Now Available
Wed, 02 Apr 2008 08:03:00 PDT
Bringing strategy games to consoles seems to be a growing trend, with Command and Conquer 3 and Universe at War on the Xbox 360, and all. Now, available from most major carriers in Europe, North and South America, you can play a portable version of the latest Age of Empires incarnation.
Hump, Two, Three, Four.....It's Not The Army !
Wed, 02 Apr 2008 14:43:48 PDT
Happy Humptey Dumptey Day ! I'm not sitting on a wall and I don't anticipate having a great fall (although there's a good chance of leaning a bit). Wednesday's the day when I amble on over to AREA 51 and hook up with my pals. It's normally a reserved night (compared to Fridays) but I still manage to get into trouble sometimes. We'll see ! Text Messaging I'm not much of a text messager, but I do use the option quite often. It's usually to ask a quick question which requires no rapid answer or
Generational Synergy
Wed, 02 Apr 2008 13:12:18 PDT
I've been thinking a lot about generations lately, and specifically how developing pairing strategies of segmentation can offer new insights that are missed when looking at any generation alone. The idea is that we often decide we want to reach a particular age group and we dive into that generation as the only source of data that will help unlock the code of reaching them. Could it be that the relationship generations have with other generations can be a way of opening up new ways of seeing t
Feds Roll Out Dynamic Subprime, Alt-A Mortgage Maps
Wed, 02 Apr 2008 13:17:34 PDT
With a little help from FirstAmerican CoreLogic and Loan Performance, officials at the New York Federal Reserve Bank said Tuesday that they’ve rolled out a set of dynamic maps and data that illustrate subprime and alt-A mortgage loan conditions across the United States. It’s actually a pretty neat little tool, although the data is far from real time: the most recent dataset when we visited the site for a look-see was from December 2007. Nonetheless, the tool provides a wealth of information on
Are Frequent Flyer Miles Rewarding The Airlines Or Passenger
Wed, 02 Apr 2008 06:43:14 PDT
Remember when every food chain was super-sizing? Well hold that trend for a moment. The Washington Post reports that the fast-food chain Au Bon Pain is now offering 14-small portion meals. The menu includes mini-meals such as Thai peanut chicken, Hummus with cucumbers, and brie with fruit and crackers.
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