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August 14, 2008 Hot Trends

World's News Headlines Still Reeling with Doom and Gloom, but Economic and Business News Strongly Upbeat, New Metric Finds

Thu, 03 Jan 2008 00:00:01 PST
Although news organizations around the world worked to bring their audiences a good mix of stories and feature articles, on balance, the news for the first day of 2008 featured more negative stories...

Italy like Ryanair: can it exist with oil over $ 100 per barrel?

Wed, 13 Aug 2008 18:44:06 PDT
Ryanair and the Italian government at odds with each other. This Ryanair advertising shows Italy's ministry for reforms, Mr. Umberto Bossi, in an occasion where he was expressing his disagreement with the words of the Italian national anthem. In the text, the Italian government is accused of "supporting Alitalia's high tariffs", "supporting the frequent Alitalia strikes" and "not caring about the Italian passengers". Ryanair is understandably angry at the preferential treatment that the I

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

They say they found bigfoot. See the pics. Think it's true?

Wed, 13 Aug 2008 20:25:18 PDT
According to a news release by Searching for Bigfoot, a California based website, two men have not only found the corpse of a 7-foot-7, 500-plus pound man-monkey, they've also found a tribe of his brethren living at an undisclosed location in the north Georgia mountains.

AIRLINES CHARGE TROOPS EXTRA FEES, OBAMA CALLS FOR HELP

Wed, 13 Aug 2008 19:22:31 PDT
Senator Barack Obama today sent a letter to Secretary of Defense Robert Gates, calling on him to immediately assist service members with expenses incurred when traveling to and from Iraq and Afghanistan. According to recent news reports, some American soldiers traveling to these war zones on commercial airlines were charged excess baggage fees.

London Transgender Film Festival announced

Tue, 12 Aug 2008 07:57:13 PDT
London Transgender Film Festival announced 2008 London Transgender Film Festival will take place at Ritzy Picturehouse, 7th-9th November. Vauxhall event aims to raise drug awareness Barcode nightclub is set to host Drug Idle, an evening of debate and discussion around recreational drug use. McKellen and Callow strike out at anti-gay bishop Sir Ian McKellen and Simon Callow, two of the UK's most prominent gay actors, have spoken out against Bishop Joseph Devine. Devine, on of

Spray Tanning: A Preferred Alternative To Sun Tan

Wed, 13 Aug 2008 08:41:53 PDT
Folks can't live without fashion now a days. Anything that corresponds to the ongoing fashion style and trend happens to be most sought after.

Blog: More Grim Credit News from the Fed (BusinessWeek)

Wed, 13 Aug 2008 12:29:34 PDT
Blog: More Grim Credit News from the Fed

Wednesday women's news: sexual partners, hog-calling, names, disembodied voices

Wed, 13 Aug 2008 22:38:30 PDT
Wednesday women's news: sexual partners, hog-calling, names, disembodied voices The latest fakery scandal to hit the Olympics is the craziest yet. It was decided that the beautiful-voiced (and faced!) Yang Peiyi wasn't cute enough to sing in the opening ceremony, so the pigtailed Lin Miaoke (who was already known from adverts) took her place... AND MIMED to Yang Peiyi's voice. An important message in there, I think, to women everywhere. Don't have slightly uneven teeth or the state may replace

The Lives of Two Ethiopian Ceramicists: Mamo Tessema & Sofia T. Gobena

Wed, 13 Aug 2008 22:46:14 PDT
By Lydia Gobena Conversations Between Generations Updated: August 14th, 2008 New York (Tadias) - Pottery has traditionally played a functional role in Ethiopian society, and ceramists have generally been seen in a less than favorable light. In fact, in certain areas, ceramics was even associated with witchcraft. Ato Mamo Tessema impacted Ethiopians’ perceptions of ceramics and ceramicist. His work became seen and continues to be seen as an art form rather than a product with a utilitarian

world apparel trends analysis

Wed, 13 Aug 2008 06:07:36 PDT
The apparel market's constant state of flux forces catalogers and other marketers to constantly reevaluate the market they're targeting, and then reinvent their companies, their offerings, and their catalogs.


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