Jan 28 2009

Shaq Loves His Hugs and Kisses [Video]

Everyone knows Shaquille O’Neal is a comedian and sometimes a prankster. So just when you think you’ve seen and heard it all from the Big Diesel he does something else that surprises you and makes you laugh hysterically.

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Jan 28 2009

Beating Luekemia And Spreading Love Hope And Strength

Jim Chippendale beat the odds by beating Leukemia. His Love Hope And Strength Foundation now spreads the word of hope through music.

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Jan 28 2009

Was High School Girl Possessed In Class?

Students at a Mississippi high school said a fellow student spoke in tongues and made grave predictions for her classmates for three days. Where is Constantine when you need him?

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Jan 28 2009

How the US Lost Its China Complaint On IP

An anonymous reader writes “The World Trade Organization yesterday released its much-anticipated decision involving a US complaint against China over its protection and enforcement of intellectual property rights. The US quickly proclaimed victory, with newspaper headlines trumpeting the WTO panel’s requirement that China reform elements of its intellectual property laws. Yet the reality is somewhat different. As Michael Geist notes, the US lost badly on key issues such as border measures and criminal IP enforcement, with the international trade body upholding the validity of China’s laws.”

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Jan 28 2009

Windows 7 To Come In Multiple Versions

Crazy Taco writes “Tom’s Hardware reports on newly discovered screenshots that reveal Microsoft is planning to release their newest version of Windows in multiple confusing versions … again. The information comes from the latest version of the Windows 7 beta, build 7025 (the public beta is build 7000), and shows a screen during installation that asks the user which version of the OS he or she would like to install. Who’s up for guessing what the difference is between Windows 7 ‘Starter’ and Windows 7 ‘Home Basic?'”

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Jan 27 2009

The Bartzometer: Off the charts – CNET News


CNET News

The Bartzometer: Off the charts
CNET News – 44 minutes ago
Eight days into the job and she hasn't yet fixed Yahoo! What is this world coming to? OK, I'm obviously mugging for the cameras but Carol Bartz's first earnings conference call as the new boss was a unqualified hit.
Yahoo Reports Losses Related To Costs, Stock Rises InformationWeek
Yahoo posts 3.4-million loss Globe and Mail
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Jan 27 2009

129000 Korean LG cellphones recalled – Toronto Star


CTV.ca

129000 Korean LG cellphones recalled
Toronto Star – 1 hour ago
As many as 129000 cellphones made by Korean conglomerate LG are being recalled across Canada because they may not meet federal guidelines for radio frequency exposure.
LG recalls cellphone over health fears Globe and Mail
Phone recalled by SaskTel and LG Electronics Canada StarPhoenix
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Jan 27 2009

Man in NW Calgary basement fire dies in hospital – Metro Canada – Calgary


Calgary Herald

Man in NW Calgary basement fire dies in hospital
Metro Canada – Calgary – 3 hours ago
One of the victims of a fire that tore through a northwest basement suite Monday has died. Friends of Jonathan St. Pierre, 19, said he died at the Foothills Hospital Monday night after suffering severe smoke inhalation.
Four clinging to life after Calgary fire Edmonton Sun
Were fire victims trapped? Calgary Herald
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Jan 27 2009

Remains of Majel Roddenberry to join husband's in space tribute – CBC.ca


E! Online

Remains of Majel Roddenberry to join husband's in space tribute
CBC.ca – 7 hours ago
Some cremated remains of Majel Barrett Roddenberry (seen here in 1995) will join those of her Star Trek creator husband Gene in space, her son announced.
Arts, Briefly Ashes of Star Trek Pair Are Headed for Space New York Times
Gene Roddenberry, wife to spend eternity in space The Associated Press
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Jan 27 2009

U of A grad not quite Godless – Edmonton Journal

U of A grad not quite Godless
Edmonton Journal – 11 hours ago
By Keith Gerein, The Edmonton JournalJanuary 27, 2009 The Almighty will continue to have a seat at the University of Alberta's convocation, but is being moved a few rows closer to the back.
University of Alberta limits God's role in convocation Calgary Herald
God stays in school speech despite group's campaign Globe and Mail
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