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August 27, 2008 Hot Trends

Clout: Ed has foot-in-mouth relapse

Wed, 27 Aug 2008 06:28:50 PDT
GOV. RENDELL'S got a biiiiig mouth.Which is why the Pennsylvania news media love him. He'll say anything.But this endearing trait is not admired within a culture that requires lockstep obedience to a cause. A culture that requires speakers to rigidly stay on message - in other words, a political convention.

Prof to Be on CBC Newsworld (University of Guelph News)

Fri, 08 Aug 2008 14:01:33 PDT
Prof. Ed Thommes will be featured on CBC Newsworld at 9 p.m. Sunday discussing his latest research, which found the creation of our orderly solar system was a rare occurrence that could only happen under peaceful conditions. The physics professor, along with two researchers from Northwestern University in Illinois, developed a new computer modeling method that simulates the birth of ...

I.T. JOBS Current Trends

Wed, 27 Aug 2008 04:05:28 PDT
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CBC Newsworld’s The National News Graphics

Tue, 19 Aug 2008 06:50:55 PDT
Designer: Client: CBC Newsworld, The National Date: 2003

Public: Don't Mess With My Flight Plans

Sun, 13 Aug 2006 11:58:25 PDT
"Pretty soon we'll have to fly naked!" The mass media rapidly embraced the UK terror storyline fed to them. The BBC, CNN, CBC Newsworld and other all-news broadcasters covered scarcely anything but the narrowly averted catastrophe throughout the day. Funny thing, but the general public wasn't buying it. The reaction was surprisingly cynical...

Running for War President at Any Cost

Wed, 27 Aug 2008 06:51:04 PDT
Just great! Nuclear-armed Pakistan is falling apart, Iran’s nuclear program is unchecked and congressional legislation on cooperation with the Russians on controlling nuclear proliferation is now dead in the water. Horrid news except for Sen. John McCain, who thrills to a repeat of the danger lines of the Cold War...

First Night Democratic Convention Ratings Way Up Over 2004

Wed, 27 Aug 2008 07:35:26 PDT
The cable news networks are benefiting from the Democratic Convention. Big increases in viewership. They can also set the narrative.

Remakes, remakes, remakes- i Hollywood out of ideas?

Wed, 27 Aug 2008 06:05:54 PDT
Interesting article against the current trend for every popular film in history to be remade for a quick buck.

Scifi Web Series ‘Gemini Division’ Now Online

Wed, 27 Aug 2008 09:07:16 PDT
Recently we featured a preview of the new web-only series called Gemini Division (see NBC To Debut Sci-fi Web Series ‘Gemini Division’), starring Rosario Dawson and Justin Hartley. Now the show has debuted on NBC and you can currently watch Files (episodes) #01 and #02 right here below. I checked them out myself and they're definitely worth a look. It's an interesting new way to do a series; with a green screen look (one I wasn't sure about at first, but it's not bad looking so far) and a kind o

Server deaths puts warcraft nerds through 7 stages of grief

Wed, 27 Aug 2008 08:31:02 PDT
There was a major server outage last night that took out the Emberstorm and Whirlwind battlegroups for about two hours. Blizzard referred any nerdrage about the downed servers to this topic, where frantic posters desperate for their fix went through the seven stages of grief after getting the official news of their server’s death.


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