Flame Wars: Why We Can't Resist Hot Blogger-on-Blogger Action (TechNewsWorld.com)
The entrepreneur was not one to pass up a marketing opportunity. However, when Jason Calacanis went on a bit too long about his latest product at a technology conference in August — at least in some eyes — pioneering software developer Dave Winer had had enough. Winer, of Berkeley, Calif., jeered Calacanis from the crowd as a shill.
Source: www.technewsworld.com

Anger, mistrust at Bhutto death among Pakistan's bloggers (TODAYonline)
Supporters of the Pakistan People's Party (PPP) hold a candle vigil for slain former premier Benazir Bhutto at Bilawal House in Lahore.
Source: www.todayonline.com

Ban in first year struggles to raise U.N. profile (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Flying 215,000 miles and visiting 39 countries, Ban Ki-moon has put tireless energy into his first year as U.N. secretary-general but has struggled to raise the profile of the much-criticized body.
Source: news.yahoo.com

Astrological questions (Chicago Sun-Times)
I was born July 18, 1957. My husband was born March 3, 1958. Last year, my son was attacked and spent 25 days on life support. The doctors didn t think he would make it.
Source: www.suntimes.com

Proposed parking fee rules change flounder at hearing (The Maui News)
LAHAINA Local fishermen and small-boat harbor users expressed anger and frustration Friday night during a hearing on proposed harbor parking fee increases and rule changes.
Source: www.mauinews.com