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Ducks diary: Echo Park Lake

Mon, 07 Apr 2008 22:54:45 PDT
Saturday, Martin Cox emailed me this cell phone pic of a Mallard mom paddling after her brood. I was expecially glad to get this news because of the scant number of goose and duck chicks at the lake this year. Martin wrote: A Mallard had managed to produce 10 chicks! And now some more have followed. The first family of this size this year!] On Sunday, Judy Raskin posted on a neighborhood list:As of today (Sunday, 4/6) there are at least three new broods of Mallard ducks. One mama has 11

Pay-Per-Riot News

Mon, 07 Apr 2008 22:57:14 PDT
Arutz Sheva has a post about the City of David organization, which has purchased properties in Silwan (Shiloach). Part of the controversy is centered around the claim of archaeological digs that supposedly disrupt the lives of the local Arabs. Hussein Siyam, the Mukhtar of Silwan--a tribal leader in the area--has come out publicly to say that in fact the digs are pre-existing and in fact all that is being done is just cleaning out those digs. So what is the cause of the misunderstanding? One

Wamu Shutters Wholesale, Loan Centers

Mon, 07 Apr 2008 22:57:14 PDT
Hi All, Cruising towards Loreto, Mexico; but had to post this gem. Sure you have already seen it. Wholes is still a dead man walking. April 7, 2008 As you know, this is a very challenging time for the financial markets and WaMu. As a result, WaMu is taking the next steps in executing on our retail-focused strategy while continuing to drive simplicity and greater efficiency throughout the organization. For Home Loans, this means we have had to make some difficult, but necessary decisions abo

One School Does Not Fit All

Mon, 07 Apr 2008 22:57:58 PDT
Given its origins in the heyday of the Industrial Revolution, it shouldn't be much of a surprise that our Prussian-style school systems focus on a one-size-fits-all approach. The order of that day was to mass produce interchangeable cogs for factories, a job description that's becoming less and less common as our economy focuses on more specialized labor. Unfortunately, our school system is dead-set on producing only a single class of specialized labor, robbing students of precious job skills a

Another preview panel from the ReBoot ReBorn Comic Blog

Mon, 07 Apr 2008 22:59:22 PDT
Posted up on April 5th. From A Little More ReBoot to Whet Your Appetite: I figure it’s been a while since you’ve all had a little ReBoot love, so please take this as a token of our love and appreciation - another panel from the comic! Here, Enzo is addressing his fellow cadets. Can’t really tell you much more about it… but doesn’t Enzo just look awesome in his uniform? Unfortunately, I have received no further updates on the release date of the comic, but I intend to acquire some durin

Tuesday March 18 at 10pm ET/PT on CBC Newsworld - CBC News


CBC News

Tuesday March 18 at 10pm ET/PT on CBC Newsworld
CBC News, Canada - Mar 17, 2008
... Susan Stranks & Sheila Petzold, and directed by Sheila Petzold. It was produced by Holmwood Productions (Ottawa) in association with CBC Newsworld.


CBC news cutting staff in Calgary - Calgary Herald


CBC news cutting staff in Calgary
Calgary Herald, Canada - Apr 4, 2008
While there were no layoff notices given out on Thursday, 32 Newsworld employees were told their individual jobs are being eliminated, said Don Orchard, ...


SaveXP.ca featured on CBC Newsworld - IT World Canada Blogs


SaveXP.ca featured on CBC Newsworld
IT World Canada Blogs, Canada - Mar 26, 2008
I did an interview with Newsworld’s Suhana Meharchand about the campaign. Links to the full clip below. You’ll need either RealPlayer or QuickTime to view ...


Police in Zimbabwe raid opposition offices - Edmonton Sun


Police in Zimbabwe raid opposition offices
Edmonton Sun, Canada - Apr 3, 2008
Adrienne Arsenault, a reporter for CBC NewsWorld, says she was standing in the driveway of a different hotel earlier in the day and was grabbed by riot ...


Tuesday April 1, 2008 at 10pm ET/PT on CBC Newsworld - CBC News


CBC News

Tuesday April 1, 2008 at 10pm ET/PT on CBC Newsworld
CBC News, Canada - Mar 31, 2008
They are willing to fight for their country and even die for their country, everywhere but in the West Bank and Gaza Strip. Through accounts from the ...


CBC to cut Calgary Newsworld unit, hire more Alberta reporters - CBC Nova Scotia


CBC to cut Calgary Newsworld unit, hire more Alberta reporters
CBC Nova Scotia, Canada - Apr 3, 2008
CBC News is shutting down the Calgary unit of its 24-hour Newsworld television service as of the end of May, and introducing additional positions for ...


CBC cuts Calgary Newsworld but adds Alberta jobs - Canoe.ca


CBC cuts Calgary Newsworld but adds Alberta jobs
Canoe.ca, Canada - Apr 4, 2008
By CP CBC News is closing the Calgary unit of its Newsworld channel as of next month. The public broadcaster announced yesterday the two hours of Newsworld ...


Sunday April 6 at 10pm ET/PT on CBC Newsworld - CBC News


CBC News

Sunday April 6 at 10pm ET/PT on CBC Newsworld
CBC News, Canada - Apr 5, 2008
While Evan Moss zones out in commuter traffic, Ann toils away in her dream kitchen and the kids play sinister games amidst the fresh foundations of monster ...


CBC Newsworld shuts Calgary operations - Times Colonist


CBC Newsworld shuts Calgary operations
Times Colonist, Canada - Apr 5, 2008
CALGARY -- CBC News is shutting down its Newsworld operations in Calgary, slashing 32 jobs in the process while opening up a slew of new positions for local ...
CBC beefing up Alberta TV news Media In Canada
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CBC to close Calgary unit of Newsworld - Toronto Star


CBC to close Calgary unit of Newsworld
Toronto Star, Canada - Apr 3, 2008
CALGARY–CBC News will close the Calgary unit of its Newsworld channel as of next month. The public broadcaster announced Thursday that the two hours of ...


TELUS Mobility launches TELUS mobile TV on its national 1X network

Fri, 26 Aug 2005 10:35:45 PDT
TELUS mobile TV is powered by MobiTV, the world's first network and platform providing live television on wireless phones. clients watch live, real-time programming on seven channels: CBC Newsworld, Fox News, G4 Tech TV, Le Reseau de l'information (RDI), MeteoMedia, The Shopping Channel and The Weather Network.

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