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April 21, 2008 News and Trends
P2PViNE: Because We Need a Digg for P2P News Too
Tue, 15 Apr 2008 15:50:08 PDT
community dedicated p2p and filesharing news site with digg like features.
Polygamy...child abuse? or religious freedom?
Tue, 15 Apr 2008 15:43:31 PDT
Debate and Discussion over Recent polygamist news.
PSN Cards and In-Game XMB are Coming
Tue, 15 Apr 2008 15:24:07 PDT
He lauded the new store, mentioned some upcoming downloadable games, and even touched on a PS3-centric video service (they'll announce something soon), but the most concrete news in Dille's post was that an in-game cross media bar is coming this year and that PlayStation Network cards are "rolling out" to retailers as you read this.
Seahorses Return to Thames River - Good News Network
Tue, 15 Apr 2008 16:08:22 PDT
Seahorses were once extinct in the Thames, or nearly so. Now they've come back and they may even be thriving (along with 100 or so more species of pisceans). More here, plus a nice video...
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...
Is Global Warming Phucked Up?
Sun, 20 Apr 2008 20:40:03 PDT
Earth is currently warming up, no one disagrees with that. It is the how that is in contention. It seems that Mars is also experiencing a warming trend.
CBC to boost newsgathering in Alberta, but drops Calgary Newsworld programming
Thu, 03 Apr 2008 12:39:49 PDT
The CBC will dramatically increase resources devoted to covering local and national news in Alberta generally and Calgary and Edmonton in particular. Saying it’s moving to fulfill a commitment to local newsgathering announced nationally last year, CBC News will be doubling the number of newsgathering resources in Alberta by adding approximately 25 new assignments for television journalists based in Calgary and Edmonton to focus on local and national stories originating in Alberta. At the same
Make Web Analytics Actionable: Focus On “What’s Changed”
Mon, 21 Apr 2008 02:04:27 PDT
Here is a dirty little secret: Unless you are a exceptionally content heavy website And your content changes every day, it is quite unlikely that your Top 25 of anything changes all that much. So why do we insist on stuffing our dashboards with top x or this and top y of that and top z of whatever? Let me explain with an example. Here are the keywords driving traffic for one month: And here are the keywords driving traffic to the website in the second month: Notice something amazing?
Sites that Caught My Eye Today 04/21/2008
Mon, 21 Apr 2008 01:30:28 PDT
Reaching Out With Your Conference | 2¢ Worth Excellent article for conference organizers from David Warlick. He has some great recommendations and links to the works from a conference in California this week. Conferences are setting up social networks as a best practice. As these handy sites go mainstream, effective use of such networks seems to be increasingly an important understanding for students as behavior on these sites is very different from the "social" social networks in their person
Hot World Trends: What Does 420 Mean?
Sun, 20 Apr 2008 20:06:32 PDT
Check out this ABC interview, in 2002, with the editor-in-chief of High Times magazine. He discusses the origin and significance of "420." Fascination stuff...
sample admission essay
Mon, 21 Apr 2008 01:37:12 PDT
"Law school, Medical School, College, and MBA Program sample admission essay trends, tips, and analysis"
Former PM still plugs for Kelowna deal (Nunatsiaq News)
Thu, 17 Apr 2008 13:54:20 PDT
Paul Martin, the former prime minister, is finding surprising success in his one-man crusade to revive the defunct political commitment known as the Kelowna accord.
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Tue, 15 Apr 2008 15:50:08 PDT
community dedicated p2p and filesharing news site with digg like features.
Polygamy...child abuse? or religious freedom?
Tue, 15 Apr 2008 15:43:31 PDT
Debate and Discussion over Recent polygamist news.
PSN Cards and In-Game XMB are Coming
Tue, 15 Apr 2008 15:24:07 PDT
He lauded the new store, mentioned some upcoming downloadable games, and even touched on a PS3-centric video service (they'll announce something soon), but the most concrete news in Dille's post was that an in-game cross media bar is coming this year and that PlayStation Network cards are "rolling out" to retailers as you read this.
Seahorses Return to Thames River - Good News Network
Tue, 15 Apr 2008 16:08:22 PDT
Seahorses were once extinct in the Thames, or nearly so. Now they've come back and they may even be thriving (along with 100 or so more species of pisceans). More here, plus a nice video...
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...
Is Global Warming Phucked Up?
Sun, 20 Apr 2008 20:40:03 PDT
Earth is currently warming up, no one disagrees with that. It is the how that is in contention. It seems that Mars is also experiencing a warming trend.
CBC to boost newsgathering in Alberta, but drops Calgary Newsworld programming
Thu, 03 Apr 2008 12:39:49 PDT
The CBC will dramatically increase resources devoted to covering local and national news in Alberta generally and Calgary and Edmonton in particular. Saying it’s moving to fulfill a commitment to local newsgathering announced nationally last year, CBC News will be doubling the number of newsgathering resources in Alberta by adding approximately 25 new assignments for television journalists based in Calgary and Edmonton to focus on local and national stories originating in Alberta. At the same
Make Web Analytics Actionable: Focus On “What’s Changed”
Mon, 21 Apr 2008 02:04:27 PDT
Here is a dirty little secret: Unless you are a exceptionally content heavy website And your content changes every day, it is quite unlikely that your Top 25 of anything changes all that much. So why do we insist on stuffing our dashboards with top x or this and top y of that and top z of whatever? Let me explain with an example. Here are the keywords driving traffic for one month: And here are the keywords driving traffic to the website in the second month: Notice something amazing?
Sites that Caught My Eye Today 04/21/2008
Mon, 21 Apr 2008 01:30:28 PDT
Reaching Out With Your Conference | 2¢ Worth Excellent article for conference organizers from David Warlick. He has some great recommendations and links to the works from a conference in California this week. Conferences are setting up social networks as a best practice. As these handy sites go mainstream, effective use of such networks seems to be increasingly an important understanding for students as behavior on these sites is very different from the "social" social networks in their person
Hot World Trends: What Does 420 Mean?
Sun, 20 Apr 2008 20:06:32 PDT
Check out this ABC interview, in 2002, with the editor-in-chief of High Times magazine. He discusses the origin and significance of "420." Fascination stuff...
sample admission essay
Mon, 21 Apr 2008 01:37:12 PDT
"Law school, Medical School, College, and MBA Program sample admission essay trends, tips, and analysis"
Former PM still plugs for Kelowna deal (Nunatsiaq News)
Thu, 17 Apr 2008 13:54:20 PDT
Paul Martin, the former prime minister, is finding surprising success in his one-man crusade to revive the defunct political commitment known as the Kelowna accord.
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