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Chronology of News Events in 2007

JANUARY

Authors, Critics Pick Top Books

John Updike, Anne Tyler and Walter Isaacson were among the more than 100 authors who participated in a poll initiated by the nation's book critics on the year's best releases. Novels by Philip Roth and Michael Chabon and a memoir by Edwidge Danticat were among those cited.

Review: Office 2007 a Worthy Successor

With each update to its Office suite, Microsoft Corp. has piled on features aimed at boosting users' productivity and goosing sales of the world's most widely used collection of programs for handling documents, spreadsheets, e-mail and presentations.

Poll: Americans Predict Attacks in 2007

Another terrorist attack, a warmer planet, death and destruction from a natural disaster. These are among Americans' grim predictions for the United States in 2007.

DaimlerChrysler Shows Off 2007 Sebring

DaimlerChrysler AG's Chrysler Group on Thursday introduced its 2007 product lineup with a sculpted, technology-laden sedan as its centerpiece.

Chicago Gears Up for Wireless Broadband

The nationwide rush to go wireless appears poised to extend to its biggest city yet. Chicago is launching an effort to offer wireless broadband, city officials said Friday, jumping on the Wi-Fi bandwagon as similar initiatives proceed in Philadelphia, San Francisco and smaller cities.

The Vine

The Pogies: Envelope, Please

Source: The New York Times

Good evening, and welcome to the third annual Pogie awards! Let's hear it for Rico and the band!

Not an imperial year for the Empire

Source: populistamerica.com

This exiting 2007 was, for me, one more session for Bush, et al to chisel at the shrinking equity that Americans have in America; a year in which a mendacious government continued whittling away on those unalienable rights of humankind, stated in our Constitution as life, liberty …

The Year in Douchebaggery: The 10 Biggest D-Bags of 2007

Source: CRACKED.com

Being one of the 10 biggest douchebags in 2007 is no small accomplishment. It's like having one of the greatest mustaches of 1985: There were so many too choose from you really had to be special. CRACKED.com looks back at 10 people who stepped up to the plate.

Skillz "The Rap Up 2007″

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When it comes to these yearly installments, no one is ever safe from lines of Skillz. Too too many quotables so have fun in the comments rehashing the year that was.

Oscar voters pick their nominees

Source: BBC News

The countdown to February's Oscars has begun after ballot papers were posted to the Academy Awards' 5,829 voters. The first round of voting, which ends on 12 January, will decide which films and actors will be nominated.

Remembering Music Lost In 2007

Source: theseminal.com

The end of the year is always flooded with critic top 10 lists of the best music from the previous year.

Bush's very good year 

Source: The Washington Times

Against all odds, and despite the usual drumbeat of criticism, President Bush had a very good year. The troop surge in Iraq is succeeding. America remains safe from terrorist attacks. And the Goldilocks economy is outperforming all expectations.

NJ.com Names Best Jersey Books of 2007

Source: NJ.com

"Four really good [books] written in different styles and for varied purposes, but all contributing to the energy of writing by New Jerseyans. Use your gift cards to open one of these doors, as they are all accessible and the writing is strong.

India vs Australia 2007

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India vs Australia 2007. India will play a four match test series, one twenty and a tri-angle series in Australia. The teams of the triangle series are India Australia and Sri Lanka. For access to see the games live, visit:

Bishop Of Banja Luka Is Not Satisfied With Return Processes In 2007

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The Bishop of Banja Luka Franjo Komarica is not satisfied with the number of Catholics who returned to the area this year. Not much was done in the process of ensuring sustainable return.

A Pagan Christmas: "Sinterklaas"

Just past Christmas eve republican Rupert wore black circles beneath bushy black brows, as tired as a barkeeper gets and stays open. "Gotta take the keys, Nick. Don't want Rudolf smacking into a lamppost." Santa spoke into his shot glass.

A Year in Review - Ad Agencies Acquired

Source: MarketingPilgrim

Yesterday marked yet another acquisition of an advertising agency, and perhaps one of the last of 2007. This year has brought so many acquisitions, and big news such as Google getting the federal go-ahead to buy DoubleClick.

Top 20 Linux Apps for 2007

Source: ubuntufonts.blogspot.com

It seems like every blog on the internet has one of these, so here's my picks for the top 20 Linux applications. I'll be covering programs from all different categories that I think stand out and shine as true wonders of Linux and will be presented in no particular order.

2007 Year in Review: Looking Back on Nuclear´s Future

Source: iaea.or.at

Nuclear-related events and developments in 2007 reflected some rising stakes when it comes to global security, environmental, and economic issues. Some January to December highlights from the pages of IAEA.org:

Archaeology Magazine's Top 10 Discoveries of 2007

Source: archaeology.org

Hardly week goes by without a major archaeological discovery or the publication of a radical new theory about the human past.

U2 The Joshua Tree.. Digitally Remastered... Review

During this same time of year, nearly 20 years ago, U2 put out one of the best albums to ever hit the music charts... it launched their careers and put them in a class all their own.

Bowl Predictions, Done By EA Sports, COLLEGE FOOTBALL '08

Source: Kendorseyjockstrap

The 2007 Bowl Season is upon us and you know what that means? That anyone with half a brain cell and keyboard will have their predictions. Not me though. I don't have an opinion. I'm not going to waste your time and my time tying to.

2007 in Review: Top News Stories

Source: Associated Content

A look at the top news stories in 2007:

The Top Quotes of 2007

Source: Reuters

"Don't Tase Me, Bro", a phrase that swept the nation after a college student used it seeking to stop campus police from throwing him out of a speech by U.S. Sen. John Kerry, was named on Wednesday as the most memorable quote of 2007.

Top 7 acts of Christian-bashing cited

Source: WorldNetDaily

The Christian Anti-Defamation Commission has assembled a list of what it considers the seven worst incidents of Christian-bashing that happened in 2007, and it's headed by the attacker who shot and killed Christians at two ministry sites in Colorado just days ago.

2007 changed everything for climate change

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When the history of climate change is written, 2007 will deserve a chapter all to itself. In just 12 months, global warming has been elevated to the great challenge of our time, a cause for public and celebrities alike, a Nobel-winning issue and a headache for politicians of eve …

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