Jan
29
2009
The displays of the world are getting wider. For those of us who work, this is not progress. Sure, wide-screen computer screens look cool, but in the real world of working on laptops, a wide-screen display is an ergonomic step backwards.


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Jan
29
2009
From A&E’s Intervention comes this epic excerpt. It’s got everything: a messy bedroom, catfighting, and blurred nudity. Bonus for this awkward quote: “Hug me, Jaymee.”


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Jan
29
2009
Pictures of a jacket-less Obama in the White House seemed to signal a more informal culture. Thus did an ironclad rule of the Bush administration — coat and tie in the Oval Office at all times — fall by the wayside. Bush was also inflexible on starting his meetings on time. He even locked Colin Powell out of a meeting for being a few minutes late.


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Jan
29
2009
We test drive 2009’s most-anticipated autos. Find out how they handle.


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Jan
29
2009
Poll shows majority of Canadians would like NHL to end punch-ups To Brian Burke, the debate over the future of fighting in the NHL is a question of integrity.So, suggesting abolishing fisticuffs as a way of broadening hockey’s appeal is a non-starter for the Toronto Maple Leafs general manager.


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Jan
29
2009
It’s a trap!


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Jan
29
2009
A long-awaited big-screen version of the cult 1980s television series The A-Team produced by Blade Runner director Sir Ridley Scott is reportedly set to hit cinemas next year.


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Jan
29
2009
These are some pictures of Britney Spears warming up for her new world tour, and it’s really a remarkable thing to see this mother of two look just about as good as she ever did. Quite possibly even better. 2009 is really looking up.


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Jan
29
2009
Several unnamed sources are telling the satellite radio news site that the uSirius Starplayr program is being submitted to Apple over the weekend. The third-party application will then be just a head nod away from its official release through Apple’s App Store.


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Jan
29
2009
Cold out, eh? Feeling a little overwhelmed by the frigid weather? Tired of not being able to see out of the windshield, of sliding all over the road? PM’s winter guru Mike Allen, born and raised in Michigan’s snowy Thumb, answers cold-weather queries and debunks winter car myths.


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