Feb 15 2009

Water levels falling despite lots of snow – Globe and Mail

Water levels falling despite lots of snow
Globe and Mail – 14 Feb 2009
Vancouver — All the snow that's fallen in southern BC so far this winter still isn't enough to keep water levels up this summer.
Below-normal snowpacks reported for coastal and southern BC Vancouver Sun
Despite record snowfalls, some areas of BC facing drought this summer The Canadian Press
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Feb 15 2009

Canadian judge: No warrant needed to see ISP logs – Ars Technica

Canadian judge: No warrant needed to see ISP logs
Ars Technica – 13 Feb 2009
A Superior Court in Ontario, Canada has ruled that IP addresses are akin to your home address, and therefore people have no expectation of privacy when it comes to their online activities being accessed by law enforcement.
Where you've been on Net not private, judge rules National Post
Privacy advocates concerned about potential internet wiretapping law CBC.ca
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Feb 15 2009

Motoring: Audi R8 V10 – Independent


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Motoring: Audi R8 V10
Independent – 15 hours ago
Feel no fear in the new R8 V10. It's a dream to drive: beautiful and balanced, powerful yet obedient By John Simister Standing water, a mid-mounted engine and 525bhp.
Preview: 2010 Audi R8 5.2 V10 Vancouver Sun
Audi's everyday supercar The Sun
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Feb 15 2009

You are here: Your microspot in the universe – Toronto Star


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You are here: Your microspot in the universe
Toronto Star – 4 hours ago
This year marks the 150th anniversary of Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species and the 400th anniversary of Galileo aiming his telescope at the night sky.
Father Of Modern Astronomy Galileo Galilei Born Javno.hr
Eyes on the sky Brockville Recorder and Times
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Feb 15 2009

More data sharing urged to avoid satellite crashes – Reuters


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More data sharing urged to avoid satellite crashes
Reuters – 13 Feb 2009
By Andrea Shalal-Esa WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Tuesday's collision of two satellites in space may not be the last unless big changes are made in the way government and commercial satellite operators share data, an expert on satellite orbits warned on
Iridium hole plugged after satellite smash-up TechRadar UK
Satellite collision reflects necessity for int'l laws: Russian expert People’s Daily Online
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Feb 15 2009

The Origin of Species The Pillars of Darwinism – WELT ONLINE


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The Origin of Species The Pillars of Darwinism
WELT ONLINE – 6 hours ago
By Eva Jablonka and Marion Lamb February 15, 2009, 10:36 This month marks the 150th anniversary of the publication of Charles Darwin’s On the Origin of Species.
Happy birthday, Mr. Darwin Edmonton Journal
A forgotten hero: Darwin's co-discoverer Times Online
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Feb 15 2009

Wishing you a happy Darwin day – Diamondback Online

Wishing you a happy Darwin day
Diamondback Online – 12 Feb 2009
With Charles Darwin's 200th birthday yesterday, The Diamondback spoke to Jeffrey Jensen, a senior lecturer studying fish ecology and evolution who is especially enthusiastic about the anniversary: He sent out "Happy Darwin Day" cards to friends and
GoToWebinar Says Happy 200th Birthday Charles Darwin with Offer to Rock Hill Herald
Weapons: Happy 200th Birthday, Charles Darwin Gizmodo Australia
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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

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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