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September 01, 2008 News and Trends

Big B in distress over swollen eye

Mon, 01 Sep 2008 19:13:54 PDT
Just when Bollywood veteran Amitabh Bachchan was hoping to witness a football match in London, with his eyes wide open, he realised he had a sore eye. “(I) woke up this morning with just one eye. One eye! The other did not open. I walked across to the mirror in the wash room and almost fell with fright,” Amitabh posted on his blog www.bigb.bigadda.com “Eye has ballooned into err… well a balloon!” he added. Since it would have taken him a “lifetime to get an appointment with an eye specia

Trends For Mega Cities Like Seoul (Science Daily)

Mon, 01 Sep 2008 07:27:21 PDT
Seoul, the capital of South Korea, is a typical mega city: vast, pulsating, noisy and full of exhaust fumes. Researchers are developing new building concepts and IT solutions that will save energy, cut pollution and make living in the city a more pleasant experience.

STEWARDS OF THE PEOPLE

Mon, 01 Sep 2008 15:44:39 PDT
An article called "The Uncompromising Leader" (Eisenstat, Beer, Foote, Fredberg, and Norrgren) appears in the July 2008 edition of the Harvard Business Review. It states: "High Commitment-High Performance CEO???s somehow seem to comfortably bear the tension of reconciling the relentless demands of the market with their role as stewards of their people. These leaders are clearly energized by delivering on their larger mission, by soundly thrashing their competitors in the marketplace, and by d

Work From Home Ideas

Sun, 31 Aug 2008 12:34:31 PDT
The corporate trend today is moving out of the office and into the home. With the high rise of gas costs and layoffs, outsourcing from the home is appearing to be the inevitable solution and increasing faster than ever. WorkFromHomeChat.blogspot.com offers work from home ideas to get you started on the right path to work at home freedom!

All Headline News Creates News Gathering Division.

Wed, 13 Apr 2005 00:00:01 PDT
Wellington, FL (PRWEB) April 13, 2005 -- Premiere news aggregator and content syndication service All Headline News Corp has announced that it launched it's own news gathering and editorial...

August 29, 2008 Recap: Holes in the Wall

Mon, 01 Sep 2008 15:55:49 PDT
There’s no shortage of mixed signal in the market right now. We ended the week with the indices pretty much in the middle of their August ranges. The Russell 2000 continues to look stronger than the Nasdaq and S&P 500. It’s the only of those three that’s above its 200-day moving average. The other two indices are stuck between their 50 and 200-day moving averages. That the place I like to call “no-man’s land” because of the conflicting signals from the bearish long(er) term posture (below the 2

Hot Top Fashion Trends for Baby and Child

Mon, 01 Sep 2008 00:52:09 PDT
Fashionable parents across America are shunning traditional baby clothing and reaching for hip unique baby clothes for their children.

Haruki Murakami Book Covers, and his Upcoming Talk in Berkeley(title unknown)

Mon, 01 Sep 2008 19:13:33 PDT
Stonebridge Press’ A Wild Haruki Chase has a great collection of international Haruki Murakami book covers. It’s really interesting to see how different they are—the above two, for example, are both for Sputnik Sweetheart, a story about a woman who disappears in Greece. I can’t tell what languages they are in, but the covers are both remarkably different (and much more sensual) from the US version and the Japanese version. Murakami is famous for almost never appearing in person—it’s b

Ready To Wear: Welcome back, leather trousers

Mon, 01 Sep 2008 03:05:42 PDT
It might be a universal law of fashion that trends work in cycles, but there are some items so derided, so naff, that they seem destined never to return to the catwalk. And then they do. Welcome back, leather trousers. The legwear favoured by goths, New Romantics, Eighties balladeers, and David Hasselhoff appeared on the autumn/winter catwalks of G


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