Blogs

Blog: In Marc Andreessen’s vision of the future, MySpace is going to face stiff competition from a million mini-MySpaces. …

Is This A Secret Worth Knowing? 
Will “The Secret” make your wishes come true? Many bloggers are skeptical. Plus, the buzz grows over Conservapedia. China’s treatment of Internet addiction angers many. And, what’s inside those Twinkies? Melissa McNamara reports.

Google sharpens malware alerts 
Google Inc. has enhanced the way it notifies webmasters that their sites contain malware, improving on a service the Mountain View, California, company launched in November of last year in a partnership with The Stop Badware Coalition .

Blogging for Dollars 
(ARA) - Are you a thrill seeker who enjoys skydiving, skateboarding or mountain climbing? A car lover whose passion is learning everything you can about 1950s and 60s Chevrolets? Or perhaps a retiree who spends their days knitting and sewing?

Baltimore Sun - Sure it’s cold and windy. But you may want to enjoy this sunny, dry, blustery, late-winter day, because once this high-pressure system moves off the coast tomorrow, we’re in for Here’s a God’s-eye view of the results of last week’s snow and ice

Anna judge may pass on paternity ruling
Bradenton Herald - in Bahamas Video | M.E. expediting Smith’s burial Video | Battle over baby to continue Monday Custody battle rages in Bahamas Dannielynn’s guardian labeled ‘Top Lawyer’ Guardian of baby shuns the spotlight Judge Larry had gavel, but he took raps Blog

In Blog, an Unlikely Voice For a Tysons Tunnel
Washington Post - The debate over whether to build a Metrorail extension below or above ground through Tysons Corner has officially made it to the big time. Last week, video clips of a rally held by tunnel supporters were posted on YouTube, where they had been viewed

On the blog now:
Town Hall - Republican presidential candidate John McCain, looking to improve his standing with the party’s conservative voters, said Sunday the court decision that legalized abortion should be overturned. “I do not support Roe Reid’s Son Goes With Clinton

Blog House: Face-off gets nasty for Clinton and her critics
Minneapolis Star Tribune - It’s been a really bad week for Hillary Rodham Clinton. Nothing approaching Monica levels, but her campaign for president, after a stellar rollout, has hit rocky waters. It started on Sunday, when she told an audience in South Carolina, “If the most

Lynn Davidson’s blog
News Busters - As Newsbusters noted , MSNBC s Chris Matthews and Tucker Carlson made an appearance on NBC s 30 Rock Thursday night. The episode partially revolved around Jane Krakowski s character, Jenna Maroney, mistakenly insulting the troops while posing

Silicon.com - Read the latest missive from tech guru and silicon.com columnist, Peter Cochrane , as he blogs from around the world. In general, unpaid overtime is on the decline but the TUC says progress is “glacial”. It estimates some workers will still be working

Kazmir ready to take shoulder for test spin
St. Petersburg Times - View his blog at blogs.tampabay.com/rays. Fast Facts: Today’s schedule The full squad will work out from 9:15 a.m. to 12:35 p.m., with live batting practice from 10:40 to 11:20. Scott Kazmir, James Shields, Seth McClung and Jeff Niemann are scheduled

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ZDNet Blogs - Google CEO hosts Clinton: Is Hillary tech s friend? by ZDNet’s Donna Bogatin — Google hosts Hillary Clinton: Is Hillary

A missed opportunity
OregonLive.com - making the playoffs last season. “We had a chance to win, and we did,” Gasol said. “It’s a great win.” Mike Tokito: 503-294-7603 miketokito@news.oregonian.com To read his and Jason Quick’s “Behind the Beat” blog, go to http://behindblazersbeat. blogs

Woman killed in train derailment
Channel 4 News - Published: 24 Feb 2007 By: Nick Martin & Victoria Macdonald One dead - and eleven people seriously From the blogs

Fox News jogs its blogs
Variety - Fox News Channel is testing another pilot on Sunday that will air following its experiment in news satire, “The Hour News Hour.” “It’s Out There,” a half-hour of stories derived from blogs, will get a half-hour test run following Joel Surnow’s

The debate over whether to build a Metrorail extension below or above ground through Tysons Corner has officially made it to the big time. Last week, video clips of a rally held by tunnel supporters were posted on YouTube, where they had been viewed hundreds of times. Even more surprising, a………

The debate about the future of southeastern Wisconsin’s transit system continues in the Milwaukee Biz Blog today with an essay by Milwaukee County Board Chairman Lee Holloway, who suggests that the people should have a voice in a referendum about the issue.

Redmond’s reader app for newspapers? No thanks 
Blog: Microsoft this week teamed up with Associated Newspapers, Forbes Inc. and Hearst to offer special “reader” software designed to…

Blog: For the Little Miss–or Prissy Mister–in your life. As a delightful springtime gift or just a backup mouse for the kids, this…

Boys soccer Web-only playoff analysis 
No need for an introduction. This is the playoffs so let’s get this party started. Disagree with any of my picks? Think you can do better? Be sure to give me your thoughts and post a comment on my blog. I’ll be waiting.

Live Blog: Liz Carroll Sentencing 
Sentencing was scheduled for 11 a.m., but spectators were still waiting for the hearing to begin at 11:20. The courtroom is packed, much as it was Wednesday.

The Sports Guys sports blog 
What are Jason Groves and Felix Chavez rambling about today in the world of Aggie and Southern New Mexico prep sports? And while you’re there, leave a comment or two about how you feel about the world of sports.

Sonny Garrett’s latest blog entry: A confession 
(For some reason, there were problems getting my column online Saturday, so I’ve decided to inflict it upon you here.)

VSP goes live with company blog 
Vision Service Plan, at 52 years old, stepped into the modern age this week with the launch of a company blog.

Spaced Out 
Charles Simonyi is slated to be the fifth day-tripper to visit the International Space Station and plans to document his adventure online with a blog, pictures, an ?Ask Charles? forum, and more. I bet there will be a good-size audience for some vicarious thrill riding. On the other hand, despite the novelty of civilian space travel and Simonyi?s cyber-extended nerd entourage, I can?t quite …

Day to Day , February 21, 2007 Two bloggers working for former Sen. John Edwards’ campaign resigned last week, after Christian political activists accused the duo of making anti-Catholic remarks in their personal blogs. One of those bloggers, Amanda Marcotte, speaks with Madeleine Brand.

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Media Blogs & Sites 
This is our collective chance to make a clear statement to the industry on the importance of circulation and audience development and its contribution to the groundbreaking work that is being done in publishing todayin print, via email, and on the Web.

Senate panel approves cyber-bullying proposal 
After hearing a county prosecutor describe “a level of brutality [that is] shocking and alarming” in adolescent “cyber bullying,” a Senate committee approved a bill Wednesday that would require all Minnesota school districts to include “Internet use” and “electronic forms” of intimidation in existing anti-bullying rules. Dakota County Attorney James Backstrom, who has become one of the state’s …

McClatchy-Tribune Information Services (MCT) Teams With Voxant in Bid to Reach Non-Traditional Online Media Outlets 
Voxant, creator of the Viral Syndication Network(TM) for online news and TheNewsRoom (http://www.thenewsroom.com/), announced today that McClatchy-Tribune Information Services (MCT) has joined the network to expand its content distribution to thousands of new Web sites and blogs.

Learn about Web Blogs 
The Rochester Chapter of the American Marketing Association is holding a special seminar on blogs and social media proactivity. Participants will learn all about blogs and how they work and also how to best use them.

Blogs can bite back: US presidential candidates learn 
A controversy which has flared over two bloggers working for the campaign of US presidential hopeful John Edwards has highlighted the pitfalls facing candidates as they embrace the Web to reach voters.

Social Media, Blogs and Online PR: Their Power 
When you attend conferences, read blogs or popular search marketing sites you’ll find plenty of subject matter experts in search marketing tactics ranging from search engine optimization to pay per click to local marketing and social media. It’s great to get those specific perspectives, but I get a lot of feedback from businesses that appreciate a more holistic approach to marketing online. …

What possesses a woman to cut off her hair? Britney Spears’ bizarre head-shaving last weekend left the question “Why?” unanswered and open to debate. Fans on blogs suggested she was “fed up with everybody bashing her” and speculated she was depressed.

Morgan’s table game vote in the blogs 
Delegate Jim Morgan, D-Cabell, said before last year’s election that he preferred a statewide vote on table games at West Virginia’s four racetracks instead of local option elections in the four counties.

LETTER: Blogging editorial leans too far to the left 
n I read your brief “informational” editorial on blogs (”Campaign blogging reform,” Feb. 16, p. 4) with great interest. Why is it, however, that you only cite Hillary Clinton and Barak Obama? Don’t the Republican candidates warrant your attention? To read your article almost leads one to think these two people are the only ones who are worthy of mention.

ISU Web site blogs offer uncensored look inside the college through students words 
Three ISU students are keeping online diaries, or blogs, this semester in a project called True-Life@ISU. Its described as an uncensored, true-life look inside Indiana State University through the real words and pictures of those who know it best the ISU students themselves.

Pickle Now Lets Users Broadcast Straight From Cameraphone to Any Website 
allowing users to broadcast media directly from their mobile phones to virtually any website.

Washington Times Blogs 
If there’s one monotonous thing about college football, it’s the “every-game-is-a-big-game” mentality coaches love to espouse.

Washington Times Blogs 
Well, that was quite an opening to the NASCAR Nextel Cup season. It looked like Mark Martin was going to hang on to win his first Daytona 500 until Kevin Harvick turned on the turbo in that last, fireworks-filled half lap.

Link Buying and Link Development 
I’ve recently been on a particularly aggressive link buying spree. Although as a SEO I know buying links means buying some degree of placement on search engines, and Google is the main target. However, I’m buying for informational sites - communities and blogs - with no real revenue streams. So instead of trying to link bomb for money keywords, I’m trying to hit longtail search traffic, …

West Frankfort Daily American - “Your stagnant in your approach if you have a viable complaint. This isn’t the avenue to success but a place to discuss whatever. If it suits you continue. That has to be fine, but definitely to no avail. Did you voice displeasure with the teacher

On the blog now:
Town Hall - The Media Research Center has documented media bias in favor of the illegal alien agenda this past spring. (Hat Tip to Michelle Malkin). Examining the major network coverage from late March (when the illegal alien protests began) to late May, the

ODF vs. OOXML - the way I see it
ZDNet Blogs - In a blog post on Friday, I asked in the title whether ODF has sufficient detail after discovering a post by Miguel de Icaza’s on the subject of ODF vs. OOXML. The point from that post I keyed on was that 6,000 pages isn’t a problem so long as those

Derby Reporter Blog
Derby Daily Reporter - Comments are limited to 200 words or less. no name wrote on February 13, 2007 7:30 AM : “Why did you add the pop ups to your main page? You just lost me as a reader and I’m sure there are more to follow. Don’t you know that is the number one turn off

Getting Googled can burn you
New York Daily News - Williams said young career hopefuls “may be in danger of damaging their own ‘employability’ hundreds of times over with blog entries that would horrify even the most progressive of human resources departments.” And don’t think the solution to all

Blog: Britney vs. Anna Nicole
MSNBC - In the world of celebrity news there is no bigger story than the death of Anna Nicole Smith . It has tragedy, mystery, and at the center an eccentric, famous blonde whom most of the world knew but was actually famous for accomplishing very little

Excerpts from last week’s Remote Access (The TV Blog) posts.
White Plains Journal News - For the latest television news and to read Remote Access - our staff’s thoughts on such hit shows as “Grey’s Anatomy,” “Lost,” “24,” “Heroes” and more - click here: www.LoHud.com/entertainment Today we start a new weekly column to expand our

San Francisco Gate - Although he made some enemies in the old days, he also made a lot of friends, and his new Sausalito company is selling ads on about 100 blogs. Er, don’t call them blogs. Battelle, who was an editor before going over to the business side, is

Leave it to O’Rourke to link decor with Obama
MetroMix - It purrs, it meows, it blogs. Apparently it has its own Web site, which is more than I can say. 10. Maker of your everyday dinnerware? Who knows? It came from the thrift store. It looks chipped and cracked. 11. Maker of your fine china? Spode. An

Changing tastes, changing times
SignOn San Diego - The explosion of online dining blogs and the popularity of the Food Network and reality programs, such as Bravo’s Top Chef, have transformed chain-restaurant habitu s into epicures. Dining has become a theatrical experience, and today’s

CHANGE@WORK: It’s information collaboration
Newsday - Just as employers are figuring out the role of blogs, their value and downside, along come wikis. Actually, wikis have been around for quite some time, but experts say it’s just now that mainstream employers are starting to tap into the power of such

Mejia’s Reflections
CBS Sportsline - Check my blogs. I just didn’t deem it worth my time, given all the other stuff going on in the NBA. My bosses never said a word about me not weighing in. If I remember correctly, Ray Ratto had some sort of column on it, something

What happened to
Observer - about the verdict, but I have great hope for the appeal.’ Malcolm Smart of Amnesty International said: ‘Karim Amer’s trial appears intended as a warning by the authorities to other bloggers who dare criticise the government or use their blogs to