TOP TEN

Top Ten: The week's top news and analysis, May 12-16

Market Watch (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago

Sometimes, just when you think things can't get worse, they do.

Friday Open Thread: Top Ten List

Red State (Free subscription) | yesterday

I wrote earlier this week about the new Obamacan ad being run by MoveOn.org. Today TMRB.tv has a new vid mocking the ad (click here to reveal it below:) Words words words. We have them in abundance. But what of reasons? So here is today's top ten list. Hint: click on the linked text to reveal even more sound reasoning!!! Number 10: HOPE!!11!!1!!!! Number 9: CHANGE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! whew,...

TEAM SAN CARLO HONDA GRESINI IN TOP TEN ON FIRST DAY IN FRANCE

http://motogp.hu/index.php/feed (Free subscription) | yesterday

Team San Carlo Honda Gresini are back in Europe this weekend for the Grand Prix of France, the fifth round of the MotoGP World Championship. Shinya Nakano and Alex De Angelis ended the first day of free practice at Le Mans in seventh and tenth place respectively. Despite his good position, the Japanese rider [...]

Top Ten Angry On-Camera Meltdowns

The Ultimate Insult (Free subscription) | yesterday

Currently making the rounds: Top Ten Angry On-Camera Meltdowns. (NSFW due to language)

XML Named Top Ten Technology You Never Think About

Mark Logic CEO Blog (Free subscription) | yesterday

While it may seem a dubious distinction, I'm happy that XML has been named one of the Ten Most Important Technologies You Never Think About according to this story in PC World. Excerpt: You've probably heard of XML, but what is it? Where is it? Though you may never have encountered it directly, XML is everywhere . Now in its 10th year , it has become virtually the lingua franca of data exchange. XML...

Top Ten 'Cool' Things That Actually Make You Look 'Uncool'

Switched (Free subscription) | yesterday

Filed under: Cell Phones , Computers , Video Games , Top Lists There are plenty of things in this world that you're sure are pretty freakin' cool, and, by extension, make you cool, but, in reality, aren't cool at all (and make you look like a tool). Luckily, Holy Taco put together a list of 10 items that people generally think make them cool, but don't, and some of our favorite pieces of tech made...

When the Movie Trumps the Book-Top Ten

Frederica.com - Essays (Free subscription) | yesterday

[National Review Online; May 16, 2008] It doesn't happen often, but every once in awhile a movie actually improves on a book. It's my bold opinion that that is the case with “Prince Caspian,” opening today, the second Disney film drawn from C. S. Lewis's beloved series, “The Chronicles of Narnia.” Criticism of C. S. Lewis is normally taboo, and ordinarily I’m his biggest fan. But facts are facts:...

Top Ten Skeletons in the Left's Closet By Daniel J. Flynn

USA Partisan (Free subscription) | yesterday

When the Left writes its own history, the past gets rewritten to suit the needs of the present. This is why I wrote A Conservative History of the American Left, to conserve not only fascinating figures now forgotten but to retrieve from the memory hole all that the Left has tossed down it. What is the history of the American Left that leftists want you to forget? Full Article ...

Top Ten Most Bizarre Mental Disorders

Dr. X's Free Associations (Free subscription) | yesterday

There is a top ten list for everything.

Top Ten Outside Toys For Kids Under Twelve

Frejas Blog (Free subscription) | yesterday

If you are a parent then you are likely to know that summertime can be a difficult time. Parents of children under the age of twelve are constantly dealing with children who are bored. There are only so many activities a child can do inside. That is why it is important for children to play [...]

Top ten chocolate cereals

Slashfood (Free subscription) | 05/15/2008

Filed under: Breakfast , On the Blogs , Lists Do you love cereal? If you do, I'm sure you have your favorites. Have you ever thought to rank them though? Candy Addict did just that recently. They ranked their ten favorite chocolate cereals . I guess the chocolate part tied into the candy theme of the blog. It's a fun list, with some cereals on the list that I'd never heard of. The winners are pretty...

Top Ten Abu Dhabi Projects Alone Worth $190Bn

Zawya.com - Top Regional News (Free subscription) | 05/15/2008

More than $190 billion is being budgeted across just the top ten civil construction projects currently planned or underway in Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates, many of which are being showcased at Cityscape Abu Dhabi.

• Cityscape Abu Dhabi extended to Friday - Dubai Chronicle
• Cityscape extended to Friday - UAEinteract.com - News

Top Ten Tech Trends At Churchill Club

The Pondering Primate (Free subscription) | 05/15/2008

Barron's Tech Trader Daily has a nice summary of the Top 10 Tech Trends discussed at the Churchill Club. Some of the greatest thinkers and venture capitalists gave their opinions. * Steve Jurvetson, Draper Fisher Jurvetson. * Vinod Khosla, Khosla Ventures. * Josh Kopelman, First Round Capital. * Roger McNamee, Elevation Partners. * Joe Schoendorf, Accel Partners. * Tony Perkins, of Always On, is the...

• The Top 10 tech trends exposed at the Churchill Club - The Technology blog

Top ten French wines

The Telegraph (Free subscription) | yesterday

Britons love New World wines but across the Channel, something stirs. France is fighting back, writes Jonathan Ray.

Lothians rinks hit the Inter-County Top Ten trail with tough first-round ties

Edinburgh Evening News (Free subscription) | yesterday

COUNTY champions West Barns (East Lothian), Broxburn (West Lothian) and Danderhall (Midlothian) will contest the first round proper of the Roofline Sc

The Top Ten Forex Fallacies

forextrader | 02/28/2008

www.forextradersdaily.com The Internet is replete with so-called “expert” advice on just about everything…and the Foreign Exchange Market is no exception. The trouble with all of this is that bad advice is often given and repeated until it becomes accepted wisdom.