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Current News for April 27, 2008

Last Month's News: Sales down, prices up

Sun, 27 Apr 2008 13:39:34 PDT
Last Month's News: Sales down, prices up NAR is out this morning with data from March (and updates to February). Thanks guys. Summary: March prices ticked up from February ($195k to $200k), but sales volume resumed its decline. The money quote from NAR's release:NAR economist Lawrence Yun] "Though mortgage rates are at historically low levels, some borrowers are facing restrictive lending practices in declining markets," Mr. Yun said. Some borrowers?! If you're looking for the infl

When Should I Buy a Home? Have We Reached Bottom Yet? (pfblogs.org)

Sun, 27 Apr 2008 13:40:30 PDT
"We greatly enjoy reading your blog, your advice and insight. You’ve helped us think differently about some things. We’re getting ready to move from Arizona to Oregon and will be selling our home. We’re planning to rent while we evaluate areas to live, and now after reading your recent guest post How to Make Money Without Ownership: Take Advantage of the Housing Slump and some other things, am thinking perhaps it might make sense to rent awhile longer and get a good ‘sale’ price after further ma

Boulder Tea Company Changing To Meet Trends (KMGH 7 Denver)

Sun, 27 Apr 2008 13:44:14 PDT
With its 40th birthday approaching, tea giant Celestial Seasonings' logo and packages recently received a bit of a makeover, and the company bulked up its offering -- but don't call it a mid-life crisis.

PJs, Slim Suits, Glow-in-the-Dark Nikes and More: Web Round-Up

Sun, 27 Apr 2008 13:45:46 PDT
PJs, Slim Suits, Glow-in-the-Dark Nikes and More: Web Round-Up April 27, 2008 01:00 PM See Jack Shop brings you links to the latest styles, trends and tips from around the web. ~ These PJs have character and so does designer Michelle Legge of the Australian-based label, Toddy. Cool Hunting got the inside scoop on the creator and her alternative sleepwear. ~ Here’s a lofty idea: “If you can’t buy it, rent it” -- and by “it” Kit R. Roane means retail items. Roane of Portfolio writes ab

Two Weeks, Four Conferences

Sun, 27 Apr 2008 13:46:45 PDT
A long-overdue post about the best of the best from Connecticut Trendspotting, NISO Discovery, a Kent Campus visit, and Computers in Libraries. (I have since attended IA Summit and Florida Library Association…more about them later!) Quick Takeaways: Clearest tech trends rippling through the presentationsphere: mobile interfaces, intelligent folksonomies, open source Favorite presentation: Helene Blowers, Computers in Libraries, “Innovation Starts With I” Most significant ah-hah moments

People in the News - Baltimore Sun


People in the News
Baltimore Sun, United States - 13 hours ago
Carolyn W. Evans, a principal at Sengstacke & Evans LLC, a Bel Air law firm, has been named one of Maryland's Top 100 Women by The Daily Record. ...


Art news in brief - Tehran Times


Art news in brief
Tehran Times, Iran - 31 minutes ago
TEHRAN -- Habibollah Sadeqi, the curator of Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art (TMCA) and the Head of Culture and Islamic Guidance Ministry’s Office for ...


PRESS DIGEST-Australian Business News - April 28 - Reuters UK


PRESS DIGEST-Australian Business News - April 28
Reuters UK, UK - 13 minutes ago
Compiled for Reuters by Media Monitors. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy. ABC Learning Centres (ABS. ...


AP Top News at 4:44 pm EDT - The Associated Press


The Associated Press

AP Top News at 4:44 pm EDT
The Associated Press - 4 minutes ago
SIERRA MADRE, Calif. (AP) — A wildfire that broke out in a popular hiking area blackened the steep slopes of foothills outside Los Angeles and led to ...


Restaurant News - The Moscow Times


The Moscow Times

Restaurant News
The Moscow Times, Russia - 3 minutes ago
28 April 2008By Nathan TooheyIt might well seem that a new Japanese restaurant or at least a sushi bar opens every day somewhere around town. ...


Companies making news - Detroit Free Press


Companies making news
Detroit Free Press, United States - 2 hours ago
The company is to support all aspects of the Bentley program, including exhibit fabrication and news conference management and coordination. ...


News in Brief - The Moscow Times


News in Brief
The Moscow Times, Russia - 2 minutes ago
The deputy editor of the independent-minded daily Nezavisimaya Gazeta will be tried on charges of blackmail and possession of illegal drugs, ...



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12:49 PM

April 27, 2008 Breaking News

The Latest Trends In Men's Hairstyles - SkyNewswire.com (press release)


The Latest Trends In Men's Hairstyles
SkyNewswire.com (press release), Netherlands - 1 hour ago
(SkyNewswire.com)--Today's man hair style can be either long and textured or super short and tight and still be considered trendy and at the height of ...


Women's : Fashion Forward 2008 - The Top Hot Fashion Trends - Prudent Press Agency (press release)


Women's : Fashion Forward 2008 - The Top Hot Fashion Trends
Prudent Press Agency (press release), Netherlands - 3 minutes ago
(Prudent Press Agency)--You probably can't recall who said it, but whoever first uttered that fashion comes full circle every 30 years or so was not too far ...


Google trends and inflation talk - Financial Express


Google trends and inflation talk
Financial Express, India - 32 minutes ago
Viral Shah hyperlink] pointed me to this example hyperlink] of Google trends hyperlink] being useful in thinking about price fluctuations. ...


Current Trends - The Times


Current Trends
The Times, South Africa - 18 hours ago
The current trend is towards contemporary artists, says Gordon Massie, adding that seven out of the top 10 are post-war figures. “Andy Warhol has become the ...


Ideas & Trends Muslim Rebel Sisters: At Odds With Islam and Each Other - New York Times


Ideas & Trends Muslim Rebel Sisters: At Odds With Islam and Each Other
New York Times, United States - 16 hours ago
By BARRY GEWEN AYAAN HIRSI ALI and Irshad Manji are two of the most prominent and outspoken critics of what they and others see as “mainstream Islam. ...


Ideas & Trends ‘Vert Acres’? France Sees the Joy of Being Stuck in ... - New York Times


New York Times

Ideas & Trends ‘Vert Acres’? France Sees the Joy of Being Stuck in ...
New York Times, United States - 15 hours ago
I LIKE IT HERE A hit movie about a city slicker living among the hicks, has France pondering its regional snobbery. By ELISABETH VINCENTELLI IMAGINE that ...


Ideas & Trends When the Times Make the Man - New York Times


Ideas & Trends When the Times Make the Man
New York Times, United States - 15 hours ago
By SAM TANENHAUS MUCH has been made of Senator John McCain’s advancing years. He is, as everyone knows, the oldest candidate in the field, and if things go ...


Oil shows scary trends - Edmonton Sun


Oil shows scary trends
Edmonton Sun, Canada - 6 hours ago
And that budget surplus? Maybe Albertans should get a rebate on our rising fuel costs By NEIL WAUGH, EDMONTON SUN Albertans have always had a love-hate ...


A Tale of Two Corporate Trends in Today's Economy (NPR)

Thu, 24 Apr 2008 14:51:02 PDT
Two different trends are emerging when it comes to how companies are faring in the current economy. Banks, builders and airlines are getting clobbered by the credit crunch and soaring energy costs. But farflung companies from Boeing to McDonald's are doing well, thanks to growing exports.

Digital Trends Week In Review 04/25/08 (DesignTechnica)

Fri, 25 Apr 2008 06:13:36 PDT
Here are the top news stories and articles featured on Digital Trends for the week of April 25th.

Spring Trends 2008 - For Men

Fri, 25 Apr 2008 15:29:53 PDT
Spring is in the air! Time to put away the dark colors of winter and embrace the new fresh ones of April and May. Love it or hate it, here’s some of the trends...

McCain's Wet Dream Will Be Our Nightmare

Fri, 25 Apr 2008 15:54:26 PDT
My friends, do you see a trend here? Lately it seems that John McCain is telling everybody that he will be a nightmare to everybody! Look out al Qaeda, Democrats, and fellow bureaucrats in Washington, because John "Freddie Kruger" McCain is going to haunt your souls and wish that you weren't even born, because he is THE nightmare!


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