Jan 29 2009

Homeless Man Gets 15 Years For Stealing $100

In other news, AIG executive gets 4 years for 0 million fraud. The justice system prevails!

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Jan 29 2009

City could see snowiest winter in 70 years – 680 News

City could see snowiest winter in 70 years
680 News – 1 hour ago
Toronto – The latest snowfall that came through on Wednesday has left those in the city wondering when it will all end. So far, the city has received more snow than it had on this date last year, which means the city could be heading for a second
A flurry of cancellations The Kingston Whig-Standard
A lot more snow on the way for GTA Toronto Star
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Jan 29 2009

Study urges special help for mountain caribou – Globe and Mail


Calgary Herald

Study urges special help for mountain caribou
Globe and Mail – 5 hours ago
Calgary — A new study suggests the declining mountain caribou that roam Canada's southern Rockies are genetically unique and might need special conservation efforts to survive.
Caribou study to help herds Canoe.ca
Migratory instincts protect caribou herds Calgary Herald
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Jan 29 2009

Conquest should be banished from Rings franchise – Calgary Herald


EndSights

Conquest should be banished from Rings franchise
Calgary Herald – 28 Jan 2009
It is with little hesitation that I say that Electronic Arts' first two Lord of the Rings titles, The Two Towers and Return of the King, are among my favourite movie tie-ins.
Lord of the Rings: Conquest Head-To-Head IGN
Video Game Review: Lord of the Rings: Conquest Dose.ca
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Jan 29 2009

God stays in school speech despite group's campaign – Globe and Mail

God stays in school speech despite group's campaign
Globe and Mail – 26 Jan 2009
Edmonton — The University of Alberta has reached a compromise on a push by a group of campus atheists and agnostics to take God out of convocation ceremonies.
U of A changes God reference in convocation speech AOL Canada
U of A grad not quite Godless Edmonton Journal
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Jan 29 2009

Virgin complaint letter's author revealed – Telegraph.co.uk


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Virgin complaint letter's author revealed
Telegraph.co.uk – 2 hours ago
Oliver Beale, a high-flying advertising executive, has been revealed as the author of a complaint letter to Virgin Atlantic which has been hailed as the greatest of its kind.
Disgruntled customer offered Virgin job China Daily
Sir Richard Branson praises Canada for avoiding recession for so long The Canadian Press
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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
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Jan 29 2009

Roddenberrys set to “boldly go” in 2010 – The Tech Herald


Times Online

Roddenberrys set to “boldly go” in 2010
The Tech Herald – 23 hours ago
by Stevie Smith – Jan 28 2009, 13:00 After giving the world one of the most renowned science fiction franchises to ever grave small and large-screen audiences, the ashes of legendary Star Trek creator Gene Roddenberry are to be blasted into space for
Remains of Majel Roddenberry to join husband's in space tribute CBC.ca
To be sent "Where No One Has Gone Before" DailyTech
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Jan 29 2009

Porsche to Offer Exhaust Note Tuning System – U.S. News Rankings & Reviews


Autoblog.nl

Porsche to Offer Exhaust Note Tuning System
U.S. News Rankings & Reviews – 22 hours ago
You climb in, fire it up and hit the gas, listening for that deep, rumbling exhaust note that always sends a shiver up your spine.
Carry on Carrera Metro Canada – Ottawa
Porsche offers push-button exhaust sound enhancement for 911 Auto123
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Jan 29 2009

Digital Britain: Lord Carter vows to force ISPs to crack down on … – guardian.co.uk


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Digital Britain: Lord Carter vows to force ISPs to crack down on
guardian.co.uk – 1 hour ago
The communications minister, Lord Carter, has pledged to deliver broadband to every home in the UK by 2012 and intends to introduce legislation to force internet service providers to crack down on web piracy.
UK's digital action plan unveiled BBC News
Digital Britain: Government to make DAB 'primary network' for radio Media Guardian
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