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June 29, 2008 Hot Trends

Hunter Stephenson’s Movie Review: Wanted

Sat, 28 Jun 2008 22:33:15 PDT
The following review contains very minor spoilers. Not unlike applying an exact birth date to new slang, it’s difficult to gauge whether director Timur Bekmambetov (Night Watch) has invented a new language for the modern action film with Wanted. We’ve reached a point where today’s actioners are required to wear moon shoes—films like Wanted and Crank aspire to both hat-tip and one-up the Wachowski brothers’ hyperactive stylings (sans the techno white dreadlocks and Columbine coats), all the w

Canada - Mortgage Insurance is NOT a sure thing

Tue, 12 Feb 2008 11:56:10 PST
"MarketPlace" was broadcasted on Feb 6 and re-ran on CBC NewsWorld on Feb 9. It was about claims made and declined by the major banks (and their underwriter Canada Life) regarding mortgage insurance that the borrowers took when they assumed their mortgage.Link: http://www.cbc.ca/marketplace/in_denial/

Globo Trends » FX and stock market correlations

Fri, 27 Jun 2008 14:15:47 PDT
Perhaps the run up of stock prices from 2006 to the end of 2007 was directly related to the dollar depreciation that occurred over the same period.

Wayne County news briefs - Detroit Free Press


Wayne County news briefs
Detroit Free Press, United States - 3 hours ago
Three Grosse Pointe communities are talking about parting ways with the Detroit Water and Sewerage Department for their water -- one by forming its own ...


Homes & Interiors Scotland Exhibition

Sun, 29 Jun 2008 02:51:05 PDT
Homes & Interiors Scotland exhibition is organised by Scotland's biggest selling home interest magazine, Homes & Interiors Scotland. Each issue features stunning lavishly photographed homes, interior design, architecture, property, art, news, views and exciting new concepts. It has been awarded 'Magazine of the Year' and picked up the much coveted

Public: Don't Mess With My Flight Plans

Sun, 13 Aug 2006 11:58:25 PDT
"Pretty soon we'll have to fly naked!" The mass media rapidly embraced the UK terror storyline fed to them. The BBC, CNN, CBC Newsworld and other all-news broadcasters covered scarcely anything but the narrowly averted catastrophe throughout the day. Funny thing, but the general public wasn't buying it. The reaction was surprisingly cynical...

Chinese Regime 'Mouthpiece' Gives Distorted Picture

Sun, 29 Jun 2008 02:33:31 PDT
Anyone who reads the Chinese-language press that carries the articles of the Xinhua News Agency will have a grossly distorted picture of what has been happening in Flushing. This should not be surprising. The title of a report about the agency by Reporters Without Borders (RWB) is "Xinhua: The World's Biggest Propaganda Agency."

Yohji Yamamoto 2009 Spring Collection Preview

Sat, 28 Jun 2008 19:46:35 PDT
Japanese fashion designer Yohji Yamamoto is known internationally for the avant-garde spirit he produces within his clothing. While various designers follow trends and play it safe in a certain sense, Yamamoto takes the opposite route distancing himself from the pack. With the 2009 Spring preview, the use of black is in full effective with shades of secondary colors. Changing with the contours of the figure and movement there is inspiration drawn from many sources including Japanese heritage


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