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Current News for September 16, 2008

Tories' face tough grilling at first early-morning news conference (The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada News)

Mon, 08 Sep 2008 04:53:00 PDT
OTTAWA - Conservative party plans to dominate media coverage with daily announcements at dawn ran into a snag on the first full day of the federal election campaign.

A Live Webcast Sept 23rd for Trends and Technologies

Tue, 16 Sep 2008 16:15:49 PDT
In this live webcast, geospatial web expert Andrew Turner will discuss the current evolution of Where 2.0 and how it is affecting the entire landscape of Web 2.0 and next generation applications... read more

A New Commander in Iraq

Tue, 16 Sep 2008 19:20:18 PDT
Earlier today Gen. Ray Odierno took command of Multi-National Forces-Iraq. It was a well-deserved promotion, and Iraq and our country is the better for it. Gen Petraeus, who turned over his command to Odierno, is a man who needs no introduction. He is well known as the man who saved Iraq, and our country's reputation, from our near-debacle in that country. Ray Odierno is perhaps less well known. From November 2006 to February 2008 he was commander of Multi-National Corps Iraq, which oversaw

Soldiers. In a Conservative Party press release. Being taken wildly out of context to attack the NDP.

Sat, 13 Sep 2008 07:53:23 PDT
As headlines go, it’s not quite as bad as “The NDP caucus supports child pornography”, but it’s getting close. From a release issued by the Tories earlier today: JACK LAYTON INSULTS TROOPS NDP Leader Jack Layton made the disturbing suggestion yesterday that coalition troops are targeting and recklessly killing Afghan civilians. These unacceptable comments are sadly in keeping with previous remarks by Layton and other NDP members. First off, I like the “sadly” — yeah, guys - you were so up

Lehman fall may deepen realtors’ credit woes

Tue, 16 Sep 2008 05:54:40 PDT
Domestic realty stocks fell sharply on Monday, mirroring the larger trend on the bourse and concerns over tightening of liquidity in the real estate market after US investment bank Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc., an investor in some of these firms, said it intends to file for bankruptcy.

UPI NewsTrack Health and Science News (UPI)

Tue, 16 Sep 2008 14:47:49 PDT
NASA: Arctic sea ice at 2008 low point … New ovarian cancer treatment is developed … NASA mission will study Martian atmosphere … Genetic profile linked with cleft palate ... Health/Science news from UPI.


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