Feb 15 2009

British explorers to measure Arctic ice in North Pole – Canada.com


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British explorers to measure Arctic ice in North Pole
Canada.com – 12 Feb 2009
By Claire Biddiscombe, Canwest News ServiceFebruary 12, 2009 5:01 PM Icebergs, which often glide by the province in the spring, are a popular attraction for tourists to Newfoundland and Labrador.
Team will use radar to measure thinning Arctic ice Reuters
Polar survey team start journey BBC News
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Feb 15 2009

Penguins starve as climate ups swim time: study – Canada.com


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Penguins starve as climate ups swim time: study
Canada.com – 13 Feb 2009
CHICAGO – Penguins nesting off Argentina's coast are starving because changing ocean patterns have forced their mates to swim 25 miles (40 kilometers) farther than they did a decade ago to find food, researchers said Thursday.
Penguins Becoming Long-distance Commuters DigitalJournal.com
Most penguin species in decline, expert warns MSNBC
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Feb 15 2009

Recession keeps tourists away – Canada.com


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Recession keeps tourists away
Canada.com – 14 Feb 2009
By Alister Doyle, Environment Correspondent, ReutersFebruary 13, 2009Comments (2) Elephant seals rest on a beach at Lagoon Island, Antarctica.
Significant drop in visitors to Antarctica this season MercoPress
Antarctic Tourism Down Gadling
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Feb 15 2009

A Pearl of a phone – Channel News Asia


Blackberry Cool

A Pearl of a phone
Channel News Asia – 12 Feb 2009
By Hedirman Supian, TODAY | Posted: 13 February 2009 1052 hrs SINGAPORE : There's a certain je ne sais quoi about flip phones – you know, when you clamp them shut to end a phone call.
Bell Mobility to Launch Palm Treo Pro and BlackBerry Pearl Flip … Teleclick.ca
Rumor: BlackBerry 8900 and Pearl Flip 8210 Coming to AT&T Shortly IntoMobile
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Feb 15 2009

The tropics on fire: scientist's grim vision of global warming – guardian.co.uk


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The tropics on fire: scientist's grim vision of global warming
guardian.co.uk – 25 minutes ago
Tropical forests may dry out and become vulnerable to devastating wildfires as global warming accelerates over the coming decades, a senior scientist has warned.
Scientists: Pace of Climate Change Exceeds Estimates Washington Post
Global warming 'underestimated' BBC News
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Feb 15 2009

EA date Godfather II game for Europe – Pocket-lint.co.uk


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EA date Godfather II game for Europe
Pocket-lint.co.uk – 14 Feb 2009
EA and Paramount Digital Entertainment have confirmed that the Godfather II videogame will be on the shelves in Europe on 10 April.
Godfather II Gets Pushed Back Until April More mob-related … Softpedia
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Feb 15 2009

Russia sending more ships, scientists to Arctic – The Associated Press


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Russia sending more ships, scientists to Arctic
The Associated Press – 12 Feb 2009
MOSCOW (AP) – Russia will modernize its icebreaker fleet and station more researchers in the Arctic as part of its push to stake its claim to the vast resources of the disputed polar region, a presidential envoy said Thursday.
Russia prepares law on Northern Sea Route Barents Observer
Boy, 9, gets deal in dad's killing Peterborough Examiner
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Feb 15 2009

Debian GNU/Linux 5.0 released

The Debian Project is pleased to announce the official release of Debian GNU/Linux version 5.0 (codenamed Lenny) after 22 months of constant development. Debian GNU/Linux is a free operating system which supports a total of twelve processor architectures and includes the KDE, GNOME, Xfce, and LXDE desktop environments.

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Feb 15 2009

Command-Line-Fu To Become A Linux Guru

It’s like Kung-fu, but for nerds! And you don’t even need to stand up!

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Feb 15 2009

World of Goo Linux Version is Ready!

Lovers of both games and Free Open Source Software will be pleased to see that the popular indie puzzle game World of Goo has been released for Linux. It was designed by a small team of two ex-Electronic Arts developers, Kyle Gabler and Ron Carmel, who used their entire combined savings of ,000.00 USD to create the gooey game

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