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U of T, ROM agree on purchase of Queen's Park property
Exchange Morning Post – 5 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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Cops warn of bank skimmer
Sarnia Observer – 26 Jan 2009
Sarnia Police are warning customers of the ScotiaBank branch on Christina Street to watch their bank statements after skimming equipment was discovered on one of the branch's ATMs Saturday morning.
Debit Card Alert Bangor Daily News
Guard against card frauds Sify
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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
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Porsche offers push-button exhaust sound enhancement for 911
Auto123 – 6 hours ago
Even in standard form, the iconic sports car exhibits a distinctive engine note by way of its unique boxer-engine layout and the relatively short length of its exhaust system plumbing.
New Porsche 911 Exhaust Changes Sound at the Touch of a Button Edmunds.com/Inside Line
Porsche to Offer Sound-Adjustable Sport Exhaust AutoGuide.com
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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
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US mulls clicks for cameraphones
Register – 5 hours ago
By John Oates • Get more from this author Dumb law of the day comes from the US where consideration is being given to making it illegal to sell cameraphones which do not make a click noise when a still picture is taken.
*click!* New Bill Aims to Force Cell Camera Sounds, Protect Children PC World
Congressman wants to ban silent camera phones CNET News
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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
Xbox Examiner Examiner.com
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Sony's PS3 Firmware Update Crashing Systems
PS3Center.net – 5 hours ago
by Dustin S. Sonys recent 2.60 firmware update for the PS3 added a new photo feature and some minor security updates, but some users are getting much more than that.
More Than Meets the Eye How Consoles Became Mission Control Exclaim!
Why I gave up the Wii CNET News
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Snowfall Threat Closes Schools
Washington Post – 5 hours ago
Latest Area Weather: Visit The Post's online weather page for the latest data, forecasts, Capital Weather Gang blog posts and more.
Forecasters expect Washington snow to be light Seattle Post Intelligencer
Updated: Winter Storm Watch Expanded To Entire Tri-State MSNBC
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Kindle 2 for Valentine’s Day?
Christian Science Monitor – 2 hours ago
By Andrew Heining | 01.27.09 Jeff Bezos isn’t giving any hints, but many indicators point to the rollout of a revamped version of Amazon’s Kindle e-book reader in two weeks.
Amazon holding press conference to announce launch of Kindle 2? Telegraph.co.uk
Amazon’s Kindle 2 Will Debut Feb. 9 New York Times
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