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August 22, 2008 News and Trends

The Cohabitation Effect on Marriage

Thu, 21 Aug 2008 10:09:15 PDT
(Article + Discussion) - Traditional wisdom says that cohabitating before marriage results in a higher likelihood of divorce, a poor impact on children, and a lower standard of marital satisfaction, but is that wisdom true? There is a strong trend among contemporary couples toward cohabitation...

Don’t mess with those XX chromosomes!

Thu, 21 Aug 2008 21:18:43 PDT
Any dad will tell you — even if he at first won’t admit it — moms rule the ol’ castle. Well, if not “rule,” then moms make most of the decisions. Maybe it’s a hormonal or evolutionary thing that kicks in once women have kids. I dunno. While I am partial to moms, since I am married to one (note: she became a mom after we married), actually, moms are just a subset of the larger group among us known as women. Yes, women may not often be in formal positions of power and can be quiet or unassumin

Citi Trends shares rise on 2nd-quarter results (AP via Yahoo! Finance)

Thu, 21 Aug 2008 08:35:25 PDT
Shares of Citi Trends Inc. rose on Thursday, a day after the apparel retailer reported second-quarter profit that surpassed expectations.

Soundmatters FoxL Pocket Monitor For Travelin’ Audiophiles

Thu, 21 Aug 2008 23:50:24 PDT
Big sound doesn’t usually come in small packages, but this Soundmatters foxL Pocket Monitor might be able to overcome that limitation. Besides its two “Linear Magnetic Drive Twoofers,” if you hang this bauble around your neck its bass radiator on the back is said to give your chest a good booming kick down to 80Hz. It certainly won’t sound like million-dollar speakers, but could it sound good enough for persnickety audiophiles? Doubtful. The flagship model ($249) connects with your Bluetooth

daily dos: born again: Chamillionaire raps about his daily grind on a...

Fri, 22 Aug 2008 00:16:09 PDT
Chamillionaire raps about his daily grind on a new track, "My Life," featuring fellow Texan Slim Thug.

Interview: Rhona Cameron

Fri, 15 Aug 2008 07:20:54 PDT
Gay bishop calls Sydney diocese 'bigoted' The only openly gay Anglican bishop Gene Robinson has spoken out against the Archbishopric of Sydney. Robinson, bishop of New Hampshire, accused Archbishop Dr Peter Jensen and his diocese of intolerance in an interview with Australian magazine SX. opinionuk-newsworld-newspoliticslawhealthfinanceentertainment Graham Norton could replace Terry Wogan as Eurovision host Gay comedian Graham Norton is rumoured to be being lined up by the BBC to repl

More breastfed babies at risk of morphine overdose than thought: study (CBC via Yahoo! Canada News)

Thu, 21 Aug 2008 12:37:54 PDT
Nursing mothers who use painkillers that contain codeine could be putting their infants at risk of a deadly overdose, Canadian doctors warn.

Citi Trends posts fourfold jump in 2Q profit (AP via Yahoo! Finance)

Wed, 20 Aug 2008 13:54:36 PDT
Urban fashion retailer Citi Trends Inc. on Wednesday credited government stimulus checks and better profit margins for boosting its fiscal second-quarter profit above Wall Street expectations.

Eyewitness News 4 exposes sex offenders

Thu, 21 Aug 2008 20:39:16 PDT
This past Sunday, the subject of the feature was Clinton Keyonnie. Gary Detrick, another feature subject, was nabbed after viewers pointed detectives to a plasma bank, while a second tip led officials to Darrick Desiderio in Thoreau. And Donald Gregory didn’t wait to be identified by an alert viewer ..


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