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U of T, ROM agree on purchase of Queen's Park property
Exchange Morning Post – 21 hours ago
By Laurie Stephens Toronto – The University of Toronto and the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) announced Jan. 26 that they have reached an agreement for the university to purchase the property at 90 Queen's Park from the ROM.
U of T gets room to grow, ROM gets out of a jam Globe and Mail
Night Falls Torontoist
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Remains of Majel Roddenberry to join husband's in space tribute
CBC.ca – 17 hours ago
Some cremated remains of Majel Barrett Roddenberry (seen here in 1995) will join those of her Star Trek creator husband Gene in space, her son announced.
Roddenberrys' ashes headed to space United Press International
Gene Roddenberry, wife to spend eternity in space The Associated Press
Philadelphia Inquirer – Naperville Sun – AFP – National Post
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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
Calgary Herald – iNews880.com – ScienceBlogs – Edmonton Journal
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MMO Publisher Nexon Closes Vancouver Studio
Gamasutra – 10 hours ago
Development studio Nexon Vancouver, also known as Humanature Studios, was shut down today by Korean parent company Nexon, which focuses on free-to-play MMOs.
Online giant confirms studio closure Play.tm
Nexon closes Humanature Studio GamesIndustry.biz
mmohub.org – Kotaku.com
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Global warming could create oceanic 'dead zones': study
CBC.ca – 26 Jan 2009
Unabated global warming could lead to a serious depletion of oxygen in the world's oceans, creating "dead zones" that could remain for thousands of years, purging some areas of advanced marine life, a new study says.
Global warming could unleash ocean 'dead zones': study AFP
Climate Change Could Choke Oceans for 100000 Years Wired News
Los Angeles Times – Science Now – Discovery Channel – Fair Home
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Houses, Arctic research facility among budget goodies for North
CBC.ca – 8 hours ago
Hundreds of millions of dollars are expected to flow to Canada's North as a result of Tuesday's federal budget, with money promised for projects ranging from much-needed public housing to a High Arctic research station.
Millions for Arctic Embassy
Flaherty singles out six infrastructure projects for targeted … Daily Commercial News
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Red Kettle campaign raises 000
Nova News Now – 21 hours ago
by Carla Allen/The Vanguard By Carla Allen Approximately 000 was raised through the Salvation Army’s Red Kettle campaign to assist over 200 applicants, including 170 families.
Mississauga man charged in pre-Christmas theft Mississauga
Salvation Army campaign raises a record amount Post-Bulletin
Evening Observer – Beaufort Gazette – Herald Zeitung – The Daily News
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Internet Users Top 1 Billion, Most of Them Asian
PC Magazine – 26 Jan 2009
by Mark Hachman Internet metrics company comScore on Friday reported that the number of worldwide Internet users in December topped 1 billion users, the first time that barrier has been breached.
Internet hits major milestone, surpassing 1 billion monthly users Computerworld
Internet usage breaks through the billion barrier The Tech Herald
VNUNet.com – Bizjournals.com – ITProPortal – CNET News
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Tesla Motors times it just right
The Gazette (Montreal) – 5 hours ago
When Tesla Motors Inc. CEO Elon Musk announced at the Detroit auto show he had enough US federal funding lined up to pay for "the debut of the affordable electric car," few of those in attendance believed the boast.
Tesla announces Model S Concept, explains price hikes in town hall … Motor Authority
Startups charge into electric-car market Atlanta Journal Constitution
LeftLane News – Autocar
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New Ghost Recon, Assassin’s, Red Steel Confir
XboxAddict.com – 26 Jan 2009
Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot said durings a Thursday earnings call that Assassin’s Creed 2 could be one of 2009’s biggest titles, indicating that the company intends to launch the game by the end of the calendar year.
Bargain Bin Diving: Assassin's Creed: Altair's Chronicles (DS) NextGen Player
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