Archive for July, 2007

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Call of Duty 4: Multiplayer Public Beta & Slight of Hand demonstration

Submitted from Video Gaming Blog
It was announced at Microsoft’s E3 2007 press conference that Infinity Ward would offer a Call of Duty 4 Multiplayer Public Beta exclusively on the Xbox 360. The beta will be available on Xbox Live starting in August 2007 and will be the largest beta available on Xbox Live from a […]

Mans Best Friend

Submitted from Auto Racing Blog

I am suffering from a bit of writer’s block this morning. I came across the quill image and it made me think of Mark Twain of all people. He was once quoted as saying
“If you pick up a starving dog and make him prosperous, he will not bite you. This […]

Was I being politically correct or standing up?

Submitted from All American Blog
I want to reply to an opinion piece by Victoria Tang at The Daily Californian. Ms. Tang is commenting on the nature of the First Amendment and how the virus of political correctness (PC) has affected it. As many long-term readers of this site are aware, I am a strong supporter […]

MMO’s are here to stay

Submitted from Video Gaming Blog
Who is the big dog in Massively Multiplayer Online games? World of Warcraft (WoW) of course. But how big are they? 9 million players strong, and the MMO is about to hit China.
And some thought video games, and MMO’s in particular, were a fad.
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Stock Plays from the London Stock Exchange

Submitted by My Ambitions as a Trader and Investor
Here are several interesting stocks that I found on the London Stock Exchange…
All LSE symbols will be posted with the UK prefix
UK: VED - VED is the parent company of SLT (NYSE- SLT), which it spun off as an IPO several weeks ago. Although I am already […]

Knobias ClipReport (7-26-2007)

Submitted from Knobias ClipReport
Wednesday’s session saw the indexes trading in range for the majority of the day as many were worried over the inability of Wall Street to raise the debt financing for Cerberus to buyout Chrysler Corp. The news led many to believe that the leverage buyouts could begin to halt as cheap money […]

What video games are you looking forward to?

Submitted from Video Gaming Blog
With E3 done, and the least fanfare I’ve noticed since I learned about the show 4 or 5 years ago, the best of the upcoming games are being discussed and voted on. Far more famous magazines and websites are busy saying this is great or that will rock the video game […]

What are the really worst 25 movie sequels of all time?

Submitted from All American Blog
So as I traveled the web I ran into something that caught my attention. The 25 worst movie sequels ever made, as picked by Moviefone. Now there is no question that there are many films that qualify for this selection. But the worst?
Moviefone starts their list with Bad Boys II at […]

The Calm Before The Storm

Submitted from NASCAR Ranting and Raving Blog
Another short but sweet one tonight, but I’m still posting (see post from 2 days ago to find out why I’m rushed). Anyway, the story I wrote about yesterday came true, how about that? The DEI/Ginn merger is a done deal and they haven’t wasted any time in moving […]

So what was We Got To Do Better on BET actually like?

Sumbitted from All American Blog
I stand corrected. I am man enough to admit when I am wrong. I am pleasantly surprised. Very pleasantly surprised.
I have harshly criticized Black Entertainment Television about what this program could be about. The lack of commentary by BET or it’s parent Viacom, coupled with the nature of the original name […]

The Oj Simpson verdict makes it into a video game. Really.

Submitted from Video Gaming Blog
Call me naive, but I just had no idea how much obsession is tied to OJ Simpson. Yes there can’t be a murder (involving a Black male) that makes the news and not have a reference to OJ. Yes there isn’t a murder of wives that goes by without a comment […]

YouTube, Darfur, and a Democratic debate

Submitted from Presidential Race Blog
Some may recall that I recently raised the question of what is happening with HR 180 IH. You may not recall the name it has in the House of Representatives, but it’s also known as Darfur Accountability and Divestment Act of 2007. This is one item of several that are sitting […]

Stock Plays Submitted by Nick at Ambitions as a Stock Trader

Submitted by My Ambitions as a Trader and Investor
Hey folks,
I decided to add an extra feature to my blog. Due to my increasing interest in foreign stocks and financial markets, I have decided to include international stock picks. More specifically, I will include stocks from both the UK and Canadian exchanges as these are the […]

New System for Pink Sheet Stocks

Submitted from Pink Sheet Stocks
There has been a significant amount of publicity recently given to the new system created by Pink Sheets for their stocks. The system supposed to provide some transaparency but does it? Here ’s our take and we would love to know yours.
Even though the warning system is a valid and honorable […]

Who’s Who

Submitted from NASCAR Eclectic

So now that the Ginn-DEI marriage is on the honeymoon how long before Theresa’s talons dig deep? She has already gained tremendously by moving the whole operation into Ginn’s garage and picking up Mark Martin with the unwavering sponsorship of the US Army. Bobby pretty much gave her full rein, but sources […]

NASCAR drug testing?

Submitted from Freshrubber.com
The recent arrest of Craftsman Truck Series driver Aaron Fike on charges of heroin possession has brought new calls for NASCAR to toughen its drug-testing policies. Driver Kevin Harvick, who Sunday at Indianapolis Motor Speedway will try to win the Allstate 400 at the Brickyard for a second time, has been outspoken in […]

Penny Stocks to Watch by Analyzer

Submitted by Stock Analyzer
Penny Stocks to Watch
Good morning all, just getting in a quick email here of 3 stocks that I saw that got my eye
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Knobias ClipReport (7-24-2007)

Submitted from Knobias ClipReport
Merger Monday was alive and well again as GlobalSantaFe Corp and Transocean Inc announced their merger. Barclays sweetened their offer for ABN Amro. Cerberus reported their purchase of United Rentals Inc., and Hewlett-Packard noted their buyout of Opsware Inc. Tellabs Inc. also saw a surge on talks that the company was […]

What was the best YouTube question at the Democratic debate

Submitted from Presidential Race Blog
I missed the Democratic Presidential debate last night, though I have heard a few comments about it. I’m wondering what were your favorite questions and answers?
I heard from one friend of mine that Senator Obama was asked what he would do for Blacks even though he was not “technically black”. Right, […]

Busy, But I’m Going To Try Anyway or At Least Give It a Good Effort!

Submitted from NASCAR Ranting and Raving Blog
Hello everyone. I’ve got a really busy week, (relatives visiting - if you know what I mean) and I don’t know if I’ll be able to post everyday, but I’ll try. If you don’t see a post for a few days, don’t worry, I’ll be a regular Tour-De-Force this […]

Knobias ClipReport (7-23-2007)

Submitted from Small Cap Stocks
Submitted from Knobias ClipReport
Catalyx Fluid Solutions, a division of RG Global Lifestyles, Inc. (RGBL), recently signed a five-year contract with a top 30 U.S. natural gas production company. RG Global will construct and operate a water treatment plant employing RG Global’s proprietary ion exchange technology that will remove contaminants from the […]

Penny Stock Volume Alert

Submitted from Penny Stocks Blog
Submitted by Stock Analyzer
Penny Stocks Alert
SSPE Volume Picking Up Today See Post
DISCLAIMER
Opinions expressed on the Stock Analyzer board are only people’s opinions. No moderator or assistant of the Stock Analyzer board is a licensed broker. Trading strategies discussed on the board are often high risk and not suitable for […]

Stock Scan for Small Cap Stocks (7-20-2007)

Submitted from Small Cap Stocks
Submitted by Ducimus Plinius
Market Scan
at the close on Friday 20 July 2007
The table below identifies the stocks returned on my scan of the US markets for small capitalizations stocks likely to display the characteristics of stocks entering Phase II, as described by Stan Weinstein.

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Ducimus Pliniusis not […]

Stock Promotions (7-23-2007)

Submitted from Penny Stocks Blog
It’s being reported on StockPromoters.com, the best site on the Internet for following all the details about stock promotions the following new pink sheet stock promotions:
Quality Stocks was compensated 60,000 shares to promote GPMIJ.PK
Wise Alerts was compensated $5,000 to promote DMXC.PK
Small Cap Review was compensated $11,500 to promote CEYG.PK
Penny Review was […]

What’s the spread on an Obama-Kucinich win?

Submitted from Presidential Race Blog
There are dozens of theories on which Presidential candidate will win and why. I’m sure you may have a pick already in mind. But how many are willing to put their money where their mouth is?
For those that are willing, Intrade.com gives them the opportunity. Think of this as a stock […]

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