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Welcome into the Dragon's Den – KPMG Canada joins forces with CBC for Season 3 (Consultant News)

Tue, 23 Sep 2008 10:48:07 PDT
KPMG Enterprise has officially "entered the den" in an exclusive arrangement with the CBC, and will be providing all facets of due diligence, transaction related services and other professional services to the Dragons for Season 3 of the CBC program Dragons' Den.

National Post Editorial Board: CBC takes a single step on the road to recovery

Tue, 30 Sep 2008 06:36:00 PDT
In the past we’ve been hard on the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, perhaps as hard as any other mainstream media outlet. We have had public run-ins on these pages with such senior corporate executives as former CBC News editor-in-chief Tony Burman over the Ceeb’s obvious left-of-centre bias in news coverage. These dust-ups have been fun, but they have also served a serious purpose: Canadians who disagree with the worldview of CBC editors and reporters should not be forced through their tax d

16th Century Chic - Gareth Pugh’s Elizabethan and Shakespearian Couture (GALLERY)

Tue, 30 Sep 2008 10:31:52 PDT
(TrendHunter.com) Paris Fashion Week kicked off over the weekend with the quaint and very dramatic Spring/Summer collection by English fashion designer Gareth Pugh. Inspired by William Shakespeare (1564--1616), Queen…

Comments on this story are moderated (Toronto Star)

Mon, 29 Sep 2008 01:46:07 PDT
David Duchovny, who went into rehab for what he called a sex addiction in August, can be seen in the Season 2 debut of his series Californication tonight.

VOICES Report Tracks State Progress and Trends in Addressing Children's Critical Needs (PR Newswire via Yahoo! News)

Tue, 30 Sep 2008 09:52:00 PDT
Offering an accountability check on the pledges the nation's governors lay out in their annual state of the state addresses to improve the lives and opportunities for children, Voices for America's Children today released, Fulfilling the Promise 2007: State Progress Toward Meeting Children's Needs for a Better Tomorrow. The report also offers a snapshot of the state level trends in policy ...

Dress up Games - Catwalk Fashion Show

Tue, 30 Sep 2008 10:18:30 PDT
This weekend I'm going to come a Fashion Show to relax as well as have more ideas for my dress up style and update these days' fashion trends. That sounds great! Do you want to go with me?

Pragmatic Programmers iPhone SDK book latest casualty of NDA

Tue, 30 Sep 2008 09:56:32 PDT
The Pragmatic Programmers, known for its line of programming titles in print and PDF form, have decided to shelve production of a planned book called iPhone SDK Development. In a news item posted to its web site, the company cited the iPhone SDK's non-disclosure agreement as the reason the book could not be published and made available to the public.

80-yr old AR war vet gets life for marijuana charge

Tue, 30 Sep 2008 09:56:53 PDT
An 80-year old man, Pullan of Alma, AR, was sentenced to 100 years in prison on marijuana charges. http://swtimes.com/articles/2008/07/02/week_in_review/news/wednesday/newsPullan is a 2-time war veteran of the Korean War and Vietnam.In Arkansas, a Level 3 repeating sex offender would ONLY face a prison sentence ranging from 3 -10 yrs.

GPS sends another driver onto train tracks of doom

Tue, 30 Sep 2008 10:17:23 PDT
Filed under: GPS, Transportation We've seen some pretty extreme cases of excessive faith in GPS, but this may well be the first instance of the ill-advised practice nearly exactly repeating itself. As you may recall, earlier this year a Bedford Hills, New York man trusted his GPS so much that he apparently thought it was perfectly reasonable to follow the directions directly onto a set of train tracks. That didn't exactly work out so well, for his car or the oncoming train. Now, as The Journal

‘Talibanization’ of Pakistan’s biggest city (MSNBC)

Tue, 30 Sep 2008 09:52:07 PDT
NBC News World Blog aims to provide a dynamic look at world events and trends -- both big and small -- from NBC News correspondents, producers, and bureaus around the world. Online entries -- from text to video -- will explore news events and how they are shaping our world.

Can-Am Motorcycles

Mon, 29 Sep 2008 23:35:37 PDT
Get on the hills with wheels. This is the new trend of motorcycles that will surely give you a dose of sporty wheels taste.

Canadian Islamist terrorist found GUILTY.

Thu, 25 Sep 2008 14:25:39 PDT
Canadian Islamist terrorist found GUILTY. Written by Joel Johannesen Read Comments/Make Comments (There's 4 so far) Watching the gals on CBC Newsworld—“Fifth Estate” reporter Linden MacIntyre (see left) and anchor Nancy ("very interesting!) Wilson—chat about it, I’m left with the unmistakable impression (remembering this is a “news” channel) that this is in fact a terrible verdict—this guy was convicted wrongly. The CBC chat seemed like an exercise in making excuses for the p


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