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Current News for August 27, 2008

UPS Buys United States Post Office

Wed, 27 Aug 2008 15:22:07 PDT
In a sharp turn away from the recent news that FedEx is possibly going to take over German-based shipper DHL, United Parcel Service today announced that it is buying long-time competitive shipper, United States Postal Service.

Blockbuster, Riteaid, 7-Eleven to carry PSN cards by Septemb

Wed, 27 Aug 2008 17:07:46 PDT
Pretty good news for PS3 owners with no credit cards.

Texas A&M Breaks Attendance Records

Wed, 27 Aug 2008 18:06:03 PDT
The Dallas Morning News is reporting that Texas A&M University now has a larger student body than ever before in the school's history - with 47,925 students. According to the Dallas Morning News, Texas A&M's freshman class totals 8,127; that's an increase of almost 1,400 over last year. It is the largest freshman class in the school's history and one of the largest in the nation. Today was the first day of class at A&M and school officials are stressing that the numbers are prel

McCain and Obama Miss Filing Deadline in Texas (Seriously!)

Wed, 27 Aug 2008 17:04:09 PDT
Richard Winger’s Ballot Access News reports that Democrats and Republicans have missed the August 26th deadline to place a presidential candidate on the ballot in Texas. According to the Texas Secretary of State website, Bob Barr and Wayne Allyn Root are the only candidates for president and vice-president that will appear on the ballot in Texas

More Leadership Lessons from Favre & The Packers

Wed, 27 Aug 2008 17:58:44 PDT
Although it's certainly old news about Favre's trade demands and the Packers' banking their 2008 season on Aaron Rodgers, TheManager felt compelled to discuss both sides collective inability to swallow their pride and do what's truly best for the team. True leaders would not act anything like Favre or the Packers in this situation.

Newsflashr.com Launches Massive Search Engine for News

Wed, 06 Aug 2008 00:00:01 PDT
Bedford, MA (PRWEB) August 6, 2008 -- www.Newsflashr.com Newsflashr.com] launches a radically new type of search engine specific to news. Users are prompted to enter keywords and the search results...

Nominees in major categories for the 23rd Gemini Awards (Toronto Star)

Wed, 27 Aug 2008 01:36:12 PDT
"Chop Socky Chooks," (Decode Entertainment Inc., 2006 Aardman Animations Limited, CSC Productions Inc.) Miles Bullough, Neil Court, Steven DeNure, Pete Lord, Dave Sproxton, Beth Stevenson, Jacqueline White.

Project Runway’s Tim Gunn is “confused” by Katie Holmes pegged jeans

Wed, 27 Aug 2008 13:26:07 PDT
Project Runway’s venerable mentor and fashion maven Tim Gunn, who recently got his own show on Bravo, has weighed in on the recent, bizarre jeans trend started by Scientolowife Katie Holmes. This is the wretched trend of pegging and rolling the pantlegs of your jeans. Those of us who lived through this trend in the 80s are still shuddering at the memories- many of them captured in blackmail photos that will no doubt find their way into the hands of our children. Gunn is equally baffled by thi

Fox News - Part1 - Israeli Spy ring and 911

Wed, 27 Aug 2008 17:40:17 PDT
Series de reportages sur l'arrestation d'espions Israéliens aux états-Unis et de leur possible liens avec les attentats du 11 septembre 2001. Ces reportages de Fox News ont été retirés de plusieurs sites web et blogues. http://www.dailymotion.com/video/x

ABC's Jake Tapper: "Today's new McCain ad... crosses a new

Wed, 27 Aug 2008 15:42:33 PDT
This is news. It's also the media actually doing their job (which Jake, among a handful of others, actually does routinely). In any case, this is bad. McCain is basically putting out ads (well, they're not even ads, because they're not really running them anywhere - they're just hoping the media will show them for free, and they do)


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