August

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America's Trade Deficit Fell In August (AHN)

(AHN) - The Commerce Department reported Friday that the U.S. trade deficit contracted 3.5 percent to $59.1 billion in August as oil imports dropped from the month before. - Fri, 10 Oct 2008 21:29:02 GMT

New Website

In August the Clan launched a new athletics website at www.sfu.ca/athletics or http://athletics.sfu.ca. Please update your bookmarks.

August, September Driest In Kentucky Since 1897; Some Residents Asked To Conserve Water (AHN)

(AHN) - The dry conditions seen in Kentucky in August and September are the most severe since 1897, residents in some areas are being asked to conserve water by restricting use of even clothes washers and dishwashers. - Tue, 7 Oct 2008 07:37:18 GMT

US military admits killing 33 civilians in Afghanistan air strike

US expresses regret for deaths last August but blames Taliban for taking position near village

US admits higher Afghan raid toll

A US military inquiry finds that an air strike in Afghanistan in August killed many more civilians than first acknowledged.

Marin County for picturesque English village August 09 (novato)

We have a lovely victorian home with all modern conveniences. We would like to trade for 3 or 4 weeks for Marin county. We live in a picturesque village which is 1 hour south of London and 30 mins north of the coastal city of Brighton.The vilage is rural and surrounded by beautiful countryside and yet easy to reach London or Brighton by good train links. We are also situated close to all ports train,rail and ferry for exploring the rest of Europe. The village has 3 pubs a post office,bakers and a deli. I can send more photos and information to anyone who is interested. We are experienced at exchanging and have had mutually very positive experiences.Please look at website for more details of location. http://ardinglyvillageclub.blogspot.com/

Sam Harrelson on Leveraging Social Media

This session, Leveraging Social Media, took place Sunday, August 10, 2008 at Affiliate Summit East 2008. Session description: This session helps affiliate marketers, networks and merchants recognize the power of adapting and adopting social media platforms into their programs for increased traffic, conversions and profit. Presenter: Sam Harrelson, Publisher, CostPerNews Leveraging Social Media View SlideShare presentation or Upload your [...]

Safari Inches Up in August, IE Inches Down

Apple's Safari Web browser continued to grab marketshare in September, inching up to 6.65 percent from August's 6.37 percent. In comparison, Microsoft's Internet Explorer continued its downward trend to drop below 72 percent for the first time

Sudoku Scramble: Mayer's Overlook Scores First

Sudoku Scramble: Mayer's Overlook Scores First: "Sudoku Scramble: Mayer's Overlook Scores First August 01, 2005 By Patrick J. Eves The Sudoku craze hits The Book Standard's Bestsellers charts for the first?but surely not the last?time, as Overlook Press?s first volume of The Book of Sudoku bows at No. 4 on the Games Chart. The book, a compilation of the numerical puzzles, sits alongside titles having to do with all-American traditional favorite Scrabble, as well as next to numerous ones focusing on the current 300-pound gorilla of U.S. gaming, poker. "