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Ore. clinic: March Madness a good time to get a vasectomy

SPRINGFIELD, Ore. (AP) — For guys who park in front of the TV during college basketball’s March Madness, the Oregon Urology Institute has a suggestion: Why not use that time to recover from a vasectomy?

Clinic: have vasectomy, watch NCAA hoops (AP)

"When March Madness approaches you need an excuse ... to stay at home in front of the big screen," the clinic's radio ad says. "Get your vasectomy at Oregon Urology Institute the day before the tournament starts. It's snip city."

Clinic: Have Vasectomy, Watch NCAA Hoops

SPRINGFIELD, Ore. (AP) -- For guys who park in front of the TV during college basketball's March Madness, the Oregon Urology Institute has a suggestion: Why not use that time to recover from a vasectomy?

March Madness sweeps blogosphere

March Madness is upon us, and odds are you have completed your tournament brackets, placed your bets and are tracking your picks via the Internet and TV as employers across the country brace themselves for drops in work productivity. The blogosphere is buzzing with talk of the tournament, and the influential bloggers have been having a field day this year. We started looking at the influencer's take on March Madness before the tournament began, and have seen how dynamic the conversations really are as the tournament has progressed.Â

Will Activision Get to the Beatles Before Apple?

Spring is in the air. It’s “March Madness,� the time for college basketball’s big tournament. Predicting the outcome has the odds-makers busy. If they can find some time, they might be equally challenged forecasting another unpredictable event that’s generating March Madness of its own: the digital licensing of the Beatles’ song catalog.

Clinic: have vasectomy, watch NCAA hoops

For guys who park in front of the TV during college basketball's March Madness, the Oregon Urology Institute has a suggestion: Why not use that time to recover from a vasectomy?

Institute offers March Madness vasectomies

A Eugene, Ore., radio station and the Oregon Urology Institute are encouraging men to have vasectomies in time for the NCAA March Madness basketball tournament.

Online Shopping Figures Equal March Madness for Brick and Mortar Businesses

Spring has arrived, Saint Paddy’s Day is here, The Easter Bunny is about to start hopping, and March Madness has gripped the country! What does all this mean? For 2008 retail chains, it means consumers are turning online to facilitate their buying needs. According to the latest Nielsen Global Online Survey on Internet shopping habits, more than 85% of the world's online population has used the Internet to make a purchase, increasing the market for online shopping by 40% in the past two years! “The numbers are merely representative of a growing trend� says John Horton, Vice President of Sales & Marketing for web hosting provider Advanced Internet Technologies, Inc (www.AIT.com/?pdkw=pr-march-madness-fr-03-17-2008), “businesses are losing their foot traffic and have to turn online to make up for those losses.

Industry Moves: Josh Quittner Comes Full Circle, Returns To Time; Will Blog At Time.com

Josh Quittner is ending his post-Business 2.0 stint at Fortune but is staying in the Time Inc. family, we’ve confirmed with a source familiar with the situation....Quittner, who has been executive editor of Fortune since B2.0 shut down last fall, is returning to Time full-time, where he will write a regular column for the magazine and blog on consumer tech, new product reviews, etc. for Time.com. Details are a little sketchy at the moment but the announcement is coming Wednesday.

Tandy Leather Factory March Sales Down 17% - Quick Facts [TLF]

Tandy Leather Factory Inc. (TLF) reported that sales for the month of March were $4.4 million, down 17% from $5.3 million in the same month last year. Retail Leathercraft posted a 4% sales decrease for March, with sales totaling $2.1 million, compared to $2.2 million in March 2007. Wholesale Leathercraft posted sales of $2.2 million for March, down 25% from March 2007 sales of $2.9 million.

Dynameters portable transit-time ultrasonic flowmeter and handheld transit-time ultrasonic flowmeter available from Dynameters International

is designed for long- or short-term flow measurement surveys on full-pipe liquid systems and is also ideal for verifying calibration of permanently mounted flow meters of all kinds. The Dynameters handheld transit-time ultrasonic flowmeter is one of the powerful flowmeters available for liquid measurement. The utilization of proprietary ultrasonic signal processing, transit-time measurement and signal quality tracking technologies in Dynameters handheld transit-time ultrasonic flowmeter allows the flowmeter to measure liquid flow rate from outside of a pipe reliably and accurately.

SXSW: Lou Reed is Not a Fan of the MP3

Austin, Texas - Lou Reed is decidedly frosty on the notion of digital music. A classic audiophile. "Technology is making it easier to make things worse," he proclaimed during his keynote interview on Thursday at SXSW, with veteran music producer and 20-year collaborator Hal Willner. "If you are one of those people like me who like 'good sound,' you need good speakers, a good stereo, and (as an artist) your price of recording goes up, because you need a good mic, good cables...If you don't like good sound, go with MP3."

March 30 | "Nest of Bad Paintings" Opens at ASÃ Gallery

It’s that dreaded time of year again. The time of year when all I can think about is tax, tax and more tax. March = tax return time in Iceland. more

March 25, 2008 Re: Erin Tandy's "How Extra Super Fab Can It Get?" rrj.ca, March 25, 2008

I read the article on fab magazine, and felt the need to point out something about the the Matt Thomas quote, "I'm 23. I'm a baby. I'm young. The person who had my job before was in his thirties. But like I said, people know good ideas and energy and excitement when they see it." People who had Thomas's job before were other twentysomethings as well, like Michael Pihach and Antony Collins.

Cosmic time warp revealed in slow-motion supernovae

Once upon a time, time was different. Supernova explosions in the early universe appear to age more slowly than today's supernovae, as if time itself was running slower back then, according to a recent series of astronomical observations. This cosmic time warp is exactly what should be produced by the expansion of the universe, confirming conventional big bang theory.

Tibetans in Exile Say: Time to Go Home

Tibetan core marchers continue their march to their homeland on the third day at Ranital around 40kms from Dharamsala on March 12, 2008. The 100 activists began their walk on March 10, 2008 as part of pro-independence protests ahead of the Beijing Olympics. They hope the march will highlight what they say are serious human rights violations in their Himalayan homeland. (Manan Vatsyayana, AFP/Getty Images)

Anatomy of Real-Time Linux Architectures

"This article explores some of the Linux architectures that support real-time characteristics and discusses what it really means to be a real-time architecture. Several solutions endow Linux with real-time capabilities, and in this article I examine the thin-kernel (or micro-kernel) approach, the nano-kernel approach, and the resource-kernel approach. Finally, I describe the real-time capabilities in the standard 2.6 kernel and show you how to enable and use them.

NPD Sales for March 2008

April 17, 2008 - Sales figures for the month of March are in from the NPD Group. Nintendo continues to dominate hardware sales, with North Americans picking up more than 721,000 Wii systems and 698,000 Nintendo DS units in the month of March. PlayStation Portable came in third with 297,000 units, followed by the Xbox 360 with 262,000 systems last month. The battle is getting closer for the PlayStation 3 as it came in oh-so-close to the Xbox 360 in March: 257,000 systems sold through to consumers. And bringing up the rear is the last generation of PlayStation, with PS2s still selling impressive numbers: 216,000 PS2 systems sold to consumers in March.

Fandango m-commerce site tops in response time and download speed

Online ticket seller Fandango’s mobile commerce site was tops in response time and download speed in the Keynote Mobile Performance Index for the week starting March 17. Its response time, the average time in seconds it took to download the site to a mobile phone, was 2.61 seconds. Its download speed, the average speed at which a site downloads to a mobile phone, was 3,438 bytes per second.

Sony PS3 Home: Delayed for a Second Time

If at first you don’t succeed, try again. If that second effort doesn’t work, then take more time and go for trial number three. There’s usually little wrong with taking the time to get a project right assuming you have the resources and luxury of time. On the other hand, as the famous quotation

March Madness On Demand Stats: 4.7 Million Unique Video Player Users; 4.9 Million Hours Served

The final stats are in for CBSSports.com’s most-open March Madness on Demand ... it’s hard to do perfect comps to previous years given the way the offering has evolved to include all the games this year, no online blackouts and social media outreach. Some of the numbers to be announced Monday:

Time Warner SportsNet to carry NLL All-Star Game March 16th

(Rochester, NY)... Time Warner SportsNet (Channel 26) will carry the National Lacrosse League All-Star Game from Rexall Place in Edmonton on Sunday, March 16th. The 4:00 p.m. (EST) game will air at 6:00 p.m. (EST) in Rochester.

iPhone doesn't get Good Housekeeping's seal of approval

The Good Housekeeping Research Institute, bestower of the famed Good Housekeeping Seal of Approval, recently compared numerous cell phones with QWERTY keyboards to test their texting mettle. While GHRI and its consumer panel found the iPhone to be intuitive and easy to use, they weren't so thrilled about its touchscreen-based soft keyboard.

Omnitrol Networks and Time Domain Bring Ultra Wideband Real-Time Operational Visibility to Aerospace and Defense Industries

TMCNet: Omnitrol Networks and Time Domain Bring Ultra Wideband Real-Time Operational Visibility to Aerospace and Defense Industries

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