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Amazon as promised announced the Kindle DX, its extra-large version of its e-book reader. The device centers on a 9.7-inch E Ink display that provides a larger view of newspapers and also has an iPhone-like accelerometer, twice as much storage, and (finally) native PDF support.
PLSQL Guy writes “Duke Nukem Forever developer 3D Realms is shutting down, according to Shacknews. They cite ‘a reliable source close to the company,’ who said the developer is finished and employees have already been let go. It looks like all of the Duke Nukem Forever jokes are turning into reality; DNF might turn out to be the ultimate vaporware after all.” 3D Realms’ webmaster, Joe Siegler, confirmed the closing, saying that he didn’t know about it even a day beforehand. Apogee and Deep Silver, who are working on a different set of Duke Nukem games (referred to as the Duke Nukem Trilogy) say they are not affected by the problems at 3D Realms.
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 Canoe.ca |
Gretzky not willing to move with Coyotes
Canada.com If Jim Balsillie is successful in moving the Phoenix Coyotes to southern Ontario, head coach Wayne Gretzky won't go along for the ride. Jets' diehard believes Winnipeg's NHL time will come Ottawa Citizen Dreger: Who's in control of Coyotes; NHL or Jerry Moyes? TSN.ca guardian.co.uk – CBC.ca – Toronto Star – Globe and Mail all 1,141 news articles Langue : Français |
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Scandal sidelines 'high-maintenance' Liberal MP
Globe and Mail OTTAWA and TORONTO – Four days after she was pictured hoisting Leader Michael Ignatieff's hand in triumph at the Liberal coronation convention, Ruby Dhalla was in hiding from public politics for a second straight day. Ruby Dhalla's bad day CBC.ca Dhalla quits critic's role amid family controversy CTV.ca London Free Press – National Post – Globe and Mail – Globe and Mail all 235 news articles |
 Canoe.ca |
Feds assure pork products safe to eat
Edmonton Sun OTTAWA – Federal officials yesterday hailed a Canadian scientific breakthrough on the H1N1 virus and delivered fresh assurances that ham, ribs and pork chops are safe to eat. WHO says H1N1 pigs must be kept out of food supply Reuters Pork safe to eat despite WHO warning, Canadian officials stress CBC.ca CTV.ca – The Canadian Press – Canada.com – Regina Leader-Post all 689 news articles |
Bridgette Steffen writes “In attempt to slow down desertification, a student at London’s Architectural Association has proposed a 6000 km sandstone wall that will not only act as a break across the Sahara Desert, but also serve as refugee shelter. Last fall it won first prize in the Holcim Foundation’s Awards for Sustainable Construction, and will use bacteria to solidify the sandstone.”
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Civilian deaths in US airstrike overshadow Obama's Afghan summit
Times Online Up to 100 civilians, including women and children, are reported to have been killed in Afghanistan in potentially the single deadliest US airstrike since 2001. Obama takes measured approach to Afghanistan, Pakistan Reuters Analysis: Obama scrambles against militant threat The Associated Press Bloomberg – Daily Times – guardian.co.uk – Voice of America all 2,633 news articles Langue : Français |
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Family controversy forces Liberal MP out of caucus role
TheChronicleHerald.ca – Bruce Cheadle By BRUCE CHEADLE The Canadian Press OTTAWA – Ruby Dhalla resigned as the Liberal party's multiculturalism critic Wednesday and worked to clear her name in a politically toxic labour dispute that has colleagues distancing themselves from the … Ruby Dhalla's bad day CBC.ca Ont. Tories demand labour minister resign over Ruby Dhalla nanny … The Canadian Press Toronto Star – London Free Press – National Post – CTV.ca all 205 news articles |
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Police and protesters clash in Georgia's capital
The Associated Press TBILISI, Georgia (AP) – Police armed with truncheons clashed with opposition leaders and stick-wielding protesters Wednesday in the first major outbreak of violence in a month of demonstrations against President Mikhail Saakashvili, … Video: Opposition clashes with police in Georgia RT Georgian opposition clash with police in Tbilisi Reuters Times Online – PRESS TV – CBC.ca – Toronto Star all 2,035 news articles |
