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Current News for September 30, 2008

International gemstone trend!

Mon, 29 Sep 2008 21:38:09 PDT
With the emerging popularity of gemstones, many consumers who are beginning to form a part of the market for gemstones are looking for answers to various questions with regards to color, cut, price and jewelry styles that are fashionable and trendy.

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/

Warhammer Online News

Tue, 30 Sep 2008 11:32:07 PDT
Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning news

tDL bring your Apple news up to speed with this quick read!

Tue, 30 Sep 2008 11:53:30 PDT
Ballmer changes tune while dancing around Apple’s success. Ballmer similarly argued that Apple will fail to see further Mac share gains or make strides in the enterprise market because it won't license the Mac OS to third-party hardware vendors. "Apple's a good company, I won't take an...

Open Source Census: OSS Adoption Rising in Government and Finance

Tue, 30 Sep 2008 12:26:22 PDT
The Open Source Census has released results from its ongoing tracking of open source trends, and there are some interesting data points being reported. Founded by OpenLogic, the Open Source Census has a number of sponsors, including market research firm IDC, and is global in scale. Among several notable findings, the census is reporting that government and financial services companies show the highest use of open source per machine scanned. Here are more details. According to census results "

4 Reasons People Don't Vote, and How You Can Convince Them

Tue, 30 Sep 2008 06:28:24 PDT
Voter turnout has been decreasing in established democracies around the world over the past 40 years. So what can you do, as an individual, to reverse this trend? Social scientists say that there are four main reasons people vote (or don't vote) and they all affect each other like this: PB + D > C.


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