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Current News for August 16, 2008

News Corp. and Permira to Take NDS Private (New York Times)

Fri, 15 Aug 2008 03:13:28 PDT
News Corporation and Permira Advisers have reached a deal to take News Corp. subsidiary NDS Group private, in a buyout that values the pay-television technology company at $3.7 billion.

North Carolina Is Moving To McCain, 50% To Obama's 44%

Fri, 15 Aug 2008 21:21:47 PDT
In North Carolina, voters are leaning more in John McCain’s direction than they have at any point since March. The latest Rasmussen poll finds McCain ahead 46% to 42%. But when “leaners” are included, McCain has opened a six-point lead over Obama, 50% to 44%. That’s twice the 3% lead from a month ago, and follows the same trends we see in CO & MN.

Well Known Real Estate Software Released Free of Charge

Sat, 16 Aug 2008 00:42:05 PDT
JadeTools.software is giving away licenses for the full version of Jade Property Suite 6. If you are not a real estate agent, this probably won't mean anything. But, to people in the business - this is big news.

US News Expands The Ranking Service

Tue, 14 Aug 2007 08:14:05 PDT
US News&World Report, an authoritative source for US university rankings has launched an auto ranking website in what seems to be an expansion move towards a general online ranking service.

News Services (The Scottsboro Daily Sentinel)

Sat, 16 Aug 2008 05:40:53 PDT
Letter to the Editor The Daily Sentinel welcomes your commentary. No letter will be published until authorship is confirmed. Press Release Submit your news and event information to The Daily Sentinel.

IPTV AND MOBILE TV BROADCASTING ARE STILL IN THEIR INFANCY

Fri, 15 Aug 2008 00:23:55 PDT
What are the trends in the mobile space, and how are they likely to evolve in the coming years? India's telecom market is experiencing explosive growth. Operators are making mobile services more affordable and are further increasing coverage.

Global Market Report Examines the Trends, Strategies & Opportunities for Content Delivery Networks in 2008 (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)

Fri, 15 Aug 2008 01:29:00 PDT
DUBLIN, Ireland----Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "CDN 2008 - Global Market Report "Trends, Strategies & Opportunities"" report to their offering.

Christian site's ban on G word sends homosexual to olympics

Sat, 16 Aug 2008 02:12:20 PDT
The American Family Association obviously didn't foresee the problems that might arise with its strict policy to always replace the word "gay" with "homosexual" on the Web site of its Christian news outlet, OneNewsNow.

Global Market Report Examines the Trends, Strategies & Opportunities for Content Delivery Networks in 2008 (Centre Daily Times)

Fri, 15 Aug 2008 03:59:37 PDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/f4290a/cdn_2008_global) has announced the addition of the "CDN 2008 - Global Market Report "Trends, Strategies & Opportunities"" report to their offering.

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

Antarctic Climate: Short-Term Spikes, Long-Term Warming

Fri, 15 Aug 2008 13:28:14 PDT
Dramatic year-to-year temperature swings and a century-long warming trend across West Antarctica are linked to conditions in the tropical Pacific Ocean, according to a new analysis of ice cores conducted by scientists at the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) and the University of Washington (UW). The findings show the connection of th

U.S. Population by Ages 50+ (2010-2050)

Fri, 15 Aug 2008 13:03:15 PDT
Showing trends of U.S. Population by Ages 50+ over 40-year period.


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