Jan 29 2009

Owner of troubled BC mill says he’s not responsible for … – The Gazette (Montreal)


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Owner of troubled BC mill says he’s not responsible for
The Gazette (Montreal) – 27 Jan 2009
By Gordon Hamilton, Canwest News ServiceJanuary 27, 2009 11:47 PM VANCOUVER – A man involved with the company that owns a troubled BC pulp mill has denied he’s in charge of the firm – making it unclear who will pay the cost of preventing an
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Jan 29 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.
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Jan 29 2009

AT&T and Apple Discussing 3G-Ready MacBooks

AT&T is hoping to make 3G-enabled notebooks a staple of its cellular business, and in an executive interview hints that it may be chatting with Apple to extend its reach into MacBooks or other non-iPhone devices.

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Jan 29 2009

MacKenzie pulp mill taken over by ministry – CTV British Columbia


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MacKenzie pulp mill taken over by ministry
CTV British Columbia – 27 Jan 2009
The BC government has intervened in a potentially dangerous situation which could threaten a small northern community. A pulp mill north of Prince George is at risk of losing its workers and of leaking a dangerous chemical.
Owner of troubled BC mill says he’s not responsible for The Gazette (Montreal)
Fears of chemical spill spur province to take over BC mill Globe and Mail
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Jan 29 2009

Britney Spears Is Hot Again. Change I Can Believe In. (PICs)

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

MacKenzie pulp mill taken over by ministry – CTV British Columbia


CTV British Columbia

MacKenzie pulp mill taken over by ministry
CTV British Columbia – 27 Jan 2009
The BC government has intervened in a potentially dangerous situation which could threaten a small northern community. A pulp mill north of Prince George is at risk of losing its workers and of leaking a dangerous chemical.
Owner of troubled BC mill says he’s not responsible for The Gazette (Montreal)
Fears of chemical spill spur province to take over BC mill Globe and Mail
Vancouver Sun – AOL Canada – The Province – Prince George Citizen
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Jan 29 2009

MacKenzie pulp mill taken over by ministry – CTV British Columbia


CTV British Columbia

MacKenzie pulp mill taken over by ministry
CTV British Columbia – 27 Jan 2009
The BC government has intervened in a potentially dangerous situation which could threaten a small northern community. A pulp mill north of Prince George is at risk of losing its workers and of leaking a dangerous chemical.
Owner of troubled BC mill says he’s not responsible for The Gazette (Montreal)
Fears of chemical spill spur province to take over BC mill Globe and Mail
Vancouver Sun – AOL Canada – The Province – Prince George Citizen
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Jan 29 2009

Bishop critical of oilsands open to talks with industry – Calgary Herald


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Bishop critical of oilsands open to talks with industry
Calgary Herald – 18 hours ago
The Catholic bishop whose faith-based criticism of oilsands development has garnered attention across the country said he will listen to what the industry has to say, but doubts it will change his mind.
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Jan 29 2009

Obama and his Mac

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Jan 29 2009

Photog Rob Galbraith Rates MacBook Pro Display "Not Acceptable"

An anonymous reader writes “Professional digital photographer and website publisher Rob Galbraith has performed both objective and subjective tests on laptop displays, finding that the late-2008 Macbook Pro glossy displays are ‘deep into the not acceptable category’ when used in ambient light environments. The Apple notebook came in dead last for color accuracy, and second to last in viewing angles (besting only the Dell Mini 9). He concludes: ‘Macs are no longer at the top of the laptop display heap in our minds.'”

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