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August 20, 2008 News and Trends

Adoptions Decline in United States as Abortions Rise

Wed, 20 Aug 2008 19:03:18 PDT
Washington, DC (LifeNews.com) -- When the Supreme Court handed down its decision in the Roe v. Wade case allowing virtually unlimited abortions, pro-life advocates talked of a slippery slope. They said the decision would lead to a devaluing of human life and that is apparently what has happened as new figures show adoptions decreasing.

Stream Hulu, YouTube, and more to 360 or PS3 with PlayOn

Wed, 20 Aug 2008 09:08:50 PDT
(Credit: MediaMall Technologies)Continuing the trend of media servers that play nice with home video game consoles,

Fox News chairman gets $4.5m bonus (Financial Times)

Wed, 20 Aug 2008 19:33:34 PDT
Roger Ailes received shares worth almost $4.5m for last October’s launch of the Fox Business Network, News Corp ’s much-hyped bid to take on CNBC, according to a proxy filing by the media group.

60 Concepts Cars To Drool Over

Wed, 20 Aug 2008 17:40:10 PDT
Concept cars are a fascinating look into the possibilities of blending current technology with the pinnacle of creative brilliance: merging what is with what designers and engineers believe could be. This…

Global Design Trends Set by Decor and You

Wed, 20 Aug 2008 10:12:10 PDT
Quality, diversity, higher standards and globalization are the top design trends driving industry professionals according to international design legend Mary Gilliatt of Decor&You who was a featured speaker at the July World Market Center in the...

Maximizing SEO Returns with User Generated Content

Wed, 20 Aug 2008 17:14:34 PDT
My wrists hurt. So does my brain. And I have no battery power left. But there's no rest for the wicked so time to settle in for moderator Rebecca Lieb (ClickZ) and panelists Mehdi Maghsoodnia (CafePress), Benu Aggarwal (Milestone Internet Marketing) and Kurt Krake (Bazaarvoice). Mehdi Maghsoodnia is first. CafePress has solely UGC content. Many statistics about CafePress. 6.5m users, 11m unique visits per month, 2000 shops opened on CafePress every day, 150m new products a month, 3m a week. T

Obama steps up anti-McCain message in his TV ads

Wed, 20 Aug 2008 18:26:41 PDT
From Yahoo News. Barack Obama stepped up his hard-edged ad campaign Wednesday, launching two tough commercials against Republican presidential rival John McCain.

BLACK CHURCHES CONFRONT HIV-AIDS CRISIS

Wed, 20 Aug 2008 19:24:07 PDT
CBS EVENING NEWS: DESPITE STIGMA, RELIGIOUS LEADERS SAY THEY CAN NO LONGER IGNORE DISEASE CHARLOTTE, N.C., Aug. 17, 2008 Videos Photos Reverend Deborah Warren founded the Regional AIDS Interfaith Network in Charlotte, N.C. (CBS) Learning To Talk About AIDS Discussions about the fast-rising rate of HIV-AIDS infections among African Americans in the South are rare. Even the usually vocal black church has been silent, until now. Randall Pinkston reports. | Learnin

Laura Wilkinson

Wed, 20 Aug 2008 19:11:56 PDT
The last news: Laura Wilkinson qualifies fifth for the platform diving semifinals Wednesday at the 2008 Beijing Olympics. BEIJING — Texas-Ex Laura Wilkinson placed fifth in the women’s platform diving preliminary round to advance to Thursday’s semifinals at the 2008 Beijing Olympics.

iPhone Applications for India

Wed, 20 Aug 2008 18:47:18 PDT
There are so many US centric applications available already in App Store which are really great and most of them are free. But there were no applications targeted Indians to use this great technology with their Mobile experience. India News, Cricket and Tamil Daily are the first few apps which you can get more info at http://techblog.muthuka.com/.

ABC News: Obesity Continues to Rise in Most States

Wed, 20 Aug 2008 17:30:41 PDT
Massive public efforts to curb the U.S. obesity epidemic are falling tragically short, with populations in most states becoming more obese with each passing year, according to a new report that underscores the failure of initiatives aimed at promoting exercise and good nutrition.


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