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Hot trends for August 14, 2008

Graffiti and Ghetto Tourism - Trend Across the Planet

Thu, 14 Aug 2008 13:32:17 PDT
MONTREAL, CANADA - To a generation of hip-hop aficionados, urban art or spray paint graffiti has become a prominent form of communication. In an age when most young people are concerned with texting rates and digital phone plans, there remains a great and historical form of human interaction which dates back to the hieroglyphics of millennia ago.

News Corp., investor sign deal to buy rest of NDS (AP via Yahoo! Finance)

Thu, 14 Aug 2008 06:47:27 PDT
News Corp. and a private equity firm said Thursday they have signed a deal to buyout News Corp.'s subsidiary NDS Group PLC and take it private, a little more than a week after a sweetened bid was made.

“Eyewitness News” format: Yes, it sucked back then too

Fri, 18 Jul 2008 10:36:14 PDT
UPDATE: The “starts right now” intro was curtailed in October. The corrected text below reflects change. Pity Natalie Clancy. She’s one of CBC TV News’ rising stars — formerly a reporter in the CBC Vancouver newsroom; today, after a stint co-anchoring at CBC Newsworld in Calgary (and before Calgary turned into Toronto), she’s anchoring the late-night Vancouver at 11 newscast. And she does a stellar job at it. The CBC has been using Vancouver as a kind of testing ground for launching new wa

American Girl on Fox News: I Want to Thank Russian Troops

Thu, 14 Aug 2008 17:28:03 PDT
“I was running from Georgian troops, I want to thank the Russian troops” I don’t think Fox News was expecting this, so they cut them off

Venus and Serena Williams Knocked Out of Olympic Tennis

Thu, 14 Aug 2008 19:40:25 PDT
Venus and Serena Williams Knocked Out of Olympic Tennis First it was Serena Williams losing to Russia’s Elena Dementieva, now Venus is following her sister to the shower. Today China’s Li Na upset Venus Williams 7-5, 7-5, knocking her out of the Olympic tennis tournament. After Venus schooled Serena in this year’s Wimbledon, and winning two Olympic gold medals in 2000, Venus looked back to form and was considered the favorite heading into the Beijing Olympics. Li Na was able to beat the odds

Hydro Gardens Becoming a Trend | Hydroponic Herb Garden

Thu, 14 Aug 2008 09:16:55 PDT
Hydroponic gardens may be here to stay along with the high gas prices.

Is this the CBC's last hurrah? (The Globe and Mail)

Thu, 07 Aug 2008 18:17:46 PDT
This will be the network's last Olympics until at least 2014, but it isn't leaving quietly


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