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August 10, 2008 Breaking News

Why The Trend Toward Larger Homes Is Changing In the US.

Sun, 10 Aug 2008 15:53:33 PDT
Many American are starting to choose smaller homes, even tiny and micro homes over large energy wasting mini mansions.

"The corn-dog meal please, and super size me" - school lunch

Sun, 10 Aug 2008 17:33:50 PDT
Unbelievable what we're serving to kids at schools these days. And the great news is, it's going to cost even more this year. "This lunch is brought to you by the Association of Gastric Bypass Surgeons"...

Gay Marriage Watch: August 3rd-9th

Sun, 10 Aug 2008 15:23:43 PDT
Here's the latest news on gay marriage from around the world. This week we had some great news again in California - opponents of gay marriage lost their fight in court to have the description of Proposition 8, the anti gay marriage amendment, changed from "Eliminates the Right of Same-Sex Couples to Marry."

"The corn-dog meal please, and super size me" - school lunch

Sun, 10 Aug 2008 17:33:50 PDT
Unbelievable what we're serving to kids at schools these days. And the great news is, it's going to cost even more this year. "This lunch is brought to you by the Association of Gastric Bypass Surgeons"...

Latest Alabama News (FOX 6 News Birmingham)

Sun, 10 Aug 2008 19:00:29 PDT
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC-TV, MyFoxAL.com) -- The latest Alabama news from the Associated Press.

Electric Minis

Sun, 10 Aug 2008 15:36:58 PDT
As California returns to requiring automakers to sell zero-emissions vehicles, BMW is apparently aiming to get in first on the gold rush. Automotive News reports BMW will export an electric version of its Mini to California. The state's zero-emissions vehicle program will require nearly 60,000 plug-in cars to be sold in the state between 2012-2014

Dollar at crossroads amid brighter US outlook

Sun, 10 Aug 2008 19:10:15 PDT
This week will be crucial in determining whether the dollar has broken free from its six-year downward trend, as speculation mounts that the US is in the best position to emerge quickly from the economic downturn.

Google Trends: LeBron James, Kobe Bryant, Yao Ming

Sun, 10 Aug 2008 11:28:20 PDT
Take a look at the Google Trends chart comparing searches for LeBron James, Kobe Bryant & Yao Ming. Will the Olympic cause their search volume to rise? How much? (Google Trends)

The Flaw in McAfee's "Technology Flip Test"

Sun, 10 Aug 2008 09:33:28 PDT
Even though the piece was written well over a year ago, I keep seeing new references to Andrew McAfee's Technology Flip Test article. The most recent appearance was on the O'Reilly TOC blog. I felt compelled to add my two cents on TOC but I think there's such a big hole in McAfee's logic that I wanted to do a separate blog post about it on my own blog. Here's the fundamental flaw: Print books have pretty much finished their evolution. They are what they are. They look very much like they d


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