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August 16, 2008 News and Trends
Tech Policy: Obama: "give everyone a voice"; McCain: "ignore the American people"
Fri, 15 Aug 2008 14:18:17 PDT
We see that millions of Americans are using the Internet to help each other out, and to improve the way government works. The Obama technology plan encourages civic engagement and openness. Unfortunately, the McCain plan adopts the Bush/Cheney approach which promotes privileges for big companies at the expense of democracy. My day job is customer service though my background is in computer systems; here I focus on what I practice every day. The use of the Internet to preserve and enhance our d
Interview: Rhona Cameron
Fri, 15 Aug 2008 07:20:54 PDT
Gay bishop calls Sydney diocese 'bigoted' The only openly gay Anglican bishop Gene Robinson has spoken out against the Archbishopric of Sydney. Robinson, bishop of New Hampshire, accused Archbishop Dr Peter Jensen and his diocese of intolerance in an interview with Australian magazine SX. opinionuk-newsworld-newspoliticslawhealthfinanceentertainment Graham Norton could replace Terry Wogan as Eurovision host Gay comedian Graham Norton is rumoured to be being lined up by the BBC to repl
TV Newsday: New York Hispanics Say No to Olympics
Fri, 15 Aug 2008 14:07:48 PDT
TV Newsday: New York Hispanics Say No to Olympics Posted by Mary McNamara on August 15, 2008 TV Newsday reports that NY Hispanics are not watching the Olympics. (Registration is required on the TV Newsday site, but it's simple and free.) "New York area Hispanic TV viewers are showing little interest in the Olympics, not only on NBC O&O WNBC but also on co-owned Spanish-language Telemundo affiliate WNJU. Viewing of Spanish-language competitor, Univision's WXTV, has shot up in ever
Interview: Rhona Cameron
Fri, 15 Aug 2008 07:20:54 PDT
Gay bishop calls Sydney diocese 'bigoted' The only openly gay Anglican bishop Gene Robinson has spoken out against the Archbishopric of Sydney. Robinson, bishop of New Hampshire, accused Archbishop Dr Peter Jensen and his diocese of intolerance in an interview with Australian magazine SX. opinionuk-newsworld-newspoliticslawhealthfinanceentertainment Graham Norton could replace Terry Wogan as Eurovision host Gay comedian Graham Norton is rumoured to be being lined up by the BBC to repl
''Bigfoot'' fails DNA test
Sat, 16 Aug 2008 08:02:46 PDT
PALO ALTO, California (Reuters) - Bigfoot remains as elusive as ever. Results from tests on genetic material from alleged remains of one of the mythical half-ape and half-human creatures, made public at a news conference on Friday held after the...
Book reviews
Fri, 01 Aug 2008 09:26:56 PDT
The Good: Plan B: Food, Cash, Fuel & Self Sustainability by Aaron on July 31, 2008 I’ve just finished reading two very good books: Howard Ruff’s How to Prosper During the Coming Bad Years, and Garth Turner’s Greater Fool. Both books fall along the same line of logic: tough times are ahead, and it’s time to prepare. In some respects, these two books conflict with one another, but in others, they mesh nicely. On the subject of investing in gold as a hedge against economic catastrophe, t
Capital One shares gain on July trends (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
Fri, 15 Aug 2008 14:01:21 PDT
Shares of Capital One Financial Corp. rose Friday as analysts noted that its U.S. credit card business showed a bit more strength than expected in July.
Minnesota: Obama’s Lead Dwindles To Four Points From 12
Fri, 15 Aug 2008 02:38:37 PDT
Most of Barack Obama’s 12-point lead over John McCain has disappeared in Minnesota. He is now ahead of McCain by only 4% -- 46% to 42%, according to the Rasmussen survey of Minnesota voters. This reflects the same downward trend for Obama observed in CO, VA and NV. Last month Obama had a 49% to 37% lead on McCain & in June he was ahead 52% - 39%.
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Fri, 15 Aug 2008 14:18:17 PDT
We see that millions of Americans are using the Internet to help each other out, and to improve the way government works. The Obama technology plan encourages civic engagement and openness. Unfortunately, the McCain plan adopts the Bush/Cheney approach which promotes privileges for big companies at the expense of democracy. My day job is customer service though my background is in computer systems; here I focus on what I practice every day. The use of the Internet to preserve and enhance our d
Interview: Rhona Cameron
Fri, 15 Aug 2008 07:20:54 PDT
Gay bishop calls Sydney diocese 'bigoted' The only openly gay Anglican bishop Gene Robinson has spoken out against the Archbishopric of Sydney. Robinson, bishop of New Hampshire, accused Archbishop Dr Peter Jensen and his diocese of intolerance in an interview with Australian magazine SX. opinionuk-newsworld-newspoliticslawhealthfinanceentertainment Graham Norton could replace Terry Wogan as Eurovision host Gay comedian Graham Norton is rumoured to be being lined up by the BBC to repl
TV Newsday: New York Hispanics Say No to Olympics
Fri, 15 Aug 2008 14:07:48 PDT
TV Newsday: New York Hispanics Say No to Olympics Posted by Mary McNamara on August 15, 2008 TV Newsday reports that NY Hispanics are not watching the Olympics. (Registration is required on the TV Newsday site, but it's simple and free.) "New York area Hispanic TV viewers are showing little interest in the Olympics, not only on NBC O&O WNBC but also on co-owned Spanish-language Telemundo affiliate WNJU. Viewing of Spanish-language competitor, Univision's WXTV, has shot up in ever
Interview: Rhona Cameron
Fri, 15 Aug 2008 07:20:54 PDT
Gay bishop calls Sydney diocese 'bigoted' The only openly gay Anglican bishop Gene Robinson has spoken out against the Archbishopric of Sydney. Robinson, bishop of New Hampshire, accused Archbishop Dr Peter Jensen and his diocese of intolerance in an interview with Australian magazine SX. opinionuk-newsworld-newspoliticslawhealthfinanceentertainment Graham Norton could replace Terry Wogan as Eurovision host Gay comedian Graham Norton is rumoured to be being lined up by the BBC to repl
''Bigfoot'' fails DNA test
Sat, 16 Aug 2008 08:02:46 PDT
PALO ALTO, California (Reuters) - Bigfoot remains as elusive as ever. Results from tests on genetic material from alleged remains of one of the mythical half-ape and half-human creatures, made public at a news conference on Friday held after the...
Book reviews
Fri, 01 Aug 2008 09:26:56 PDT
The Good: Plan B: Food, Cash, Fuel & Self Sustainability by Aaron on July 31, 2008 I’ve just finished reading two very good books: Howard Ruff’s How to Prosper During the Coming Bad Years, and Garth Turner’s Greater Fool. Both books fall along the same line of logic: tough times are ahead, and it’s time to prepare. In some respects, these two books conflict with one another, but in others, they mesh nicely. On the subject of investing in gold as a hedge against economic catastrophe, t
Capital One shares gain on July trends (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
Fri, 15 Aug 2008 14:01:21 PDT
Shares of Capital One Financial Corp. rose Friday as analysts noted that its U.S. credit card business showed a bit more strength than expected in July.
Minnesota: Obama’s Lead Dwindles To Four Points From 12
Fri, 15 Aug 2008 02:38:37 PDT
Most of Barack Obama’s 12-point lead over John McCain has disappeared in Minnesota. He is now ahead of McCain by only 4% -- 46% to 42%, according to the Rasmussen survey of Minnesota voters. This reflects the same downward trend for Obama observed in CO, VA and NV. Last month Obama had a 49% to 37% lead on McCain & in June he was ahead 52% - 39%.
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