Jan 30 2009

Charity short of campaign 2009 goal – Pekin Daily Times

Charity short of campaign 2009 goal
Pekin Daily Times – 28 Jan 2009
By Sharon Woods Harris PEKIN – The end of the Salvation Army of Pekin’s Christmas appeal is nearing the end and the charity organization is shy of its goal.
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Jan 30 2009

Porsche to Offer Exhaust Note Tuning System – U.S. News Rankings & Reviews


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Porsche to Offer Exhaust Note Tuning System
U.S. News Rankings & Reviews – 28 Jan 2009
You climb in, fire it up and hit the gas, listening for that deep, rumbling exhaust note that always sends a shiver up your spine.
Carry on Carrera Metro Canada – Ottawa
Porsche offers push-button exhaust sound enhancement for 911 Auto123
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Jan 30 2009

MMO Publisher Nexon Closes Vancouver Studio – Gamasutra

MMO Publisher Nexon Closes Vancouver Studio
Gamasutra – 27 Jan 2009
Development studio Nexon Vancouver, also known as Humanature Studios, was shut down today by Korean parent company Nexon, which focuses on free-to-play MMOs.
Online giant confirms studio closure Play.tm
Nexon closes Humanature Studio GamesIndustry.biz
mmohub.org – Kotaku.com
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Jan 30 2009

Internet security company Radialpoint acquires HiWired Inc. – The Canadian Press

Internet security company Radialpoint acquires HiWired Inc.
The Canadian Press – 14 hours ago
MONTREAL – Radialpoint, a Montreal-based provider of managed Internet security and other services to cable TV, telecom companies and other Internet Service Providers, has acquired the assets of HiWired Inc., a provider of technology support services.
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Jan 30 2009

Mitel and IBM cross-license tech – Ottawa Business Journal


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Mitel and IBM cross-license tech
Ottawa Business Journal – 28 Jan 2009
By Ottawa Business Journal Staff Mitel has signed a cross-licensing agreement with IBM (NYSE:IBM) that will allow both companies to use patents covering unified communications technology.
Mitel Announces Patent Cross License Agreement with IBM PR-CANADA.net (press release)
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Jan 30 2009

CTV goes HD – Calgary Herald

CTV goes HD
Calgary Herald – 29 Jan 2009
Television – Calgarians will now be able to pick up CTV in HD off the airwaves, the station announced Wednesday. The station has completed installation of an over-the-air high definition transmitter in Calgary, which joins two other HD transmitters at
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Calgary, CA gets first over-the-air HD HD-Report
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Jan 30 2009

Shelter opens in Fort St. John – Alberta Daily Herald Tribune

Shelter opens in Fort St. John
Alberta Daily Herald Tribune – 28 Jan 2009
FORT ST. JOHN, BC – A so-called extreme weather shelter has opened in Fort St. John so homeless people have a place to go when it’s dangerously cold to sleep outside.
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Cold weather fills Salvation Army shelter KSWO
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Jan 30 2009

Stephen Colbert Interviews Sir Paul McCartney

In his new series Better Know a Beatle, Stephen gets Paul McCartney to accuse the Dalai Lama of cannibalism.

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Jan 30 2009

Super Bowl Football To Be Slightly Bigger

In an equipment regulation change calculated to increase viewer interest in professional football’s championship game, National Football League officials announced Monday that the footballs used in the Super Bowl would be somewhat bigger than their regular-season counterparts.

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Jan 30 2009

Samuel L. Jackson wants you to kick butt in Afro Samurai

Samuel L. Jackson and Kelly Hu, who provide voices for Afro Samurai/Ninja Ninja and Okiku in the new Afro Samurai video game, told reporters they enjoyed putting M-rated violence in players’ hands. Jackson, who also produces the TV series on which the game is based, felt violence was imperative to the Afro Samurai experience.

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