| Dutch debate who will find successor for its mission in Afghanistan (EARTHtimes.org) Amsterdam - The question of whether the Netherlands or NATO is responsible for finding a successor for the Dutch mission to Afghanistan when it ends on August 2008 came under discussion in parliament on Thursday. Dutch Prime Minister Jan Peter Balken... us.rd.yahoo.com |
Mind blogging! (Khaleej Times) Can there be a book where the co-authors have never met? Welcome to The Age of Conversation, authored by 103 marketing bloggers from 24 US states and 10 other countries. The ‘blook’ — a book written by bloggers — is a publishing phenomenon. us.rd.yahoo.com |
TECH CHRONICLES / A daily dose of postings from The Chronicle's technology blog (sfgate.com/blogs/tech) (San Francisco Chronicle) Ganging up on Facebook MySpace is now part of Google's posse against Facebook. In an agreement released Thursday, social-networking superstar MySpace joined Google's high-profile plan to create standards for software developers so they can more easily write... us.rd.yahoo.com |
More Homeowners Choosing 'Retro Renovations' -- New Weblog Caters Exclusively to Increasing Number of Mid-century ... (PRWeb via Yahoo! News) For decades many homeowners have been ripping out their postwar 40s, 50s and 60s decor in disgust. Now though, interest is reigniting in restoring these homes in retro style, true to their mid century roots. To serve this fast-growing trend, one design enthusiast has launched a new weblog, RetroRenovation.com. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Starbucks Plans Return to Its Roots Starbucks announced sweeping changes as it seeks to reconnect with customers who have left for competitors or pared back their coffee budget in hard economic times. nytimes.com |