Jan 26 2009

Clement blasts do-not-call scammers – Globe and Mail


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Clement blasts do-not-call scammers
Globe and Mail – 17 hours ago
Unscrupulous telemarketers mining the do-not-call registry for targets will face severe penalties, Industry Minister Tony Clement warned yesterday.
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CRTC Promises to Deal with Abuse of Do-Not-Call Registry Teleclick.ca
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Jan 26 2009

Glen Breton wins another court round – Examiner.com


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Glen Breton wins another court round
Examiner.com – 24 Jan 2009
by Bill Dowd, Drinks Examiner HALIFAX, Nova Scotia — Glenora Distillery has won the latest round in its ongoing legal battle with the Scotch Whisky Association over its use of the word "glen" in the name of its whisky.
Whisky makers lose court bid Timmins Daily Press
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Jan 26 2009

Labrador retriever still Americans' favourite dog – Canada.com


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Labrador retriever still Americans' favourite dog
Canada.com – 23 Jan 2009
The Labrador retriever is the most popular pure-bred dog in the United States for the 18th consecutive year, according to the American Kennel Club.
Lab top pooch Brantford Expositor
Ranking popular pooches: Labs take top spot nationally, locally Knoxville News Sentinel
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Jan 26 2009

FEAR 2: Project Origin Game – Right Celebrity

FEAR 2: Project Origin Game
Right Celebrity – 1 hour ago
By Consuela B The video game FEAR 2 releases February 10, 2009 in the United States and February 13, 2009 in Europe. Fans have been waiting for its release since first teased with a demo at the 2007 E3 Expo; excitement has only grown after the extended
Project Origin Demo: Prepare to FEAR Alma Again Blast
FEAR 2: Project Origin Preview PALGN
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Jan 26 2009

Hydro One postpones planned power outage until Feb. 2 – Orleans Online

Hydro One postpones planned power outage until Feb. 2
Orleans Online – 23 Jan 2009
By Fred Sherwin Nervous Hydro One customers living in the far east end won't have to worry about being left in the cold this weekend after the provincial utility decided to postpone a planned power outage for this Sunday until Feb. 2.
Left angry in the dark Pembroke Daily Observer
Cause of blackout still being investigated St. Catharines Standard
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Jan 26 2009

U of A tones down God reference – Calgary Herald

U of A tones down God reference
Calgary Herald – 4 hours ago
University of Alberta Bachelor of Commerce graduates listen to Governor General Michaelle Jean speak at a convocation in the Jubilee Auditorium June 10, 2008.
U of A council to vote on God's role in convocation ceremony Edmonton Journal
University of Alberta works out compromise on motion to take God Metro Canada – Ottawa
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Jan 26 2009

DP&L crews work to keep snow, ice from repeating fall outages – Dayton Daily News


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DP&L crews work to keep snow, ice from repeating fall outages
Dayton Daily News – 46 minutes ago
By Jim DeBrosse and James Cummings KETTERING – Keeping power lines clear of branches and brush takes on added importance when dangerous weather moves in.
Winter storm's next punch is freezing rain Huntington Herald Dispatch
Winter storm to begin exit KRIS-TV
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Jan 26 2009

Sight fears over low-energy bulbs – BBC News


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Sight fears over low-energy bulbs
BBC News – 24 Jan 2009
Charities and eyesight specialists are calling on the government to halt its plans to phase out the sale of traditional light bulbs.
Fluorescent bulbs out-green tungsten rivals The Gazette (Montreal)
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Jan 26 2009

Cops warn of bank skimmer – Sarnia Observer

Cops warn of bank skimmer
Sarnia Observer – 13 hours ago
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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Jan 26 2009

Internet Users Top 1 Billion, Most of Them Asian – PC Magazine


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Internet Users Top 1 Billion, Most of Them Asian
PC Magazine – 11 hours ago
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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