Jan 26 2009

Camera Angle: Don’t just point and click: Autofocus requires some … – The Gazette (Montreal)

Camera Angle: Don’t just point and click: Autofocus requires some
The Gazette (Montreal) – 23 Jan 2009
By Martin Coles, The GazetteJanuary 23, 2009 1:02 PM The autofocus system in a modern digital single-lens reflex camera is more complicated than you might imagine.
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Olympus Launches E-System DSLR Classes for Consumers here’s how!
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Jan 26 2009

BMW designer lives his dream – National Post


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BMW designer lives his dream
National Post – 22 Jan 2009
On a beautiful but cold day in the spring of 2006, Montrealer Karim Habib was standing with his colleagues of the BMW design group on a deserted former military air field.
First Drive: 2009 BMW 750Li Ottawa Citizen
on driving.ca Vancouver Sun
Wheels Unplugged – Indis’a Automobile Magazine – Car Wale – Business Wire India (press release) – Edmonton Journal
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Jan 26 2009

Montreal Auto Show ends this Sunday! – Auto123


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Montreal Auto Show ends this Sunday!
Auto123 – 23 Jan 2009
Only two more days remain for auto enthusiasts to check out the Montreal International Auto Show (MIAS). This year's show has been a success- with over 90 percent of surveyed visitors indicating that they were satisfied with their experience.
Top 10 debuts at Montreal auto show Edmonton Journal
From an advertising section San Jose Mercury News
Guelph Mercury – Atlanta Journal Constitution – Calgary Herald – WSAZ-TV
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Jan 26 2009

ABC News: Meth May be Making a Comeback

After a dramatic decline over several years, the availability of methamphetamine — a highly addictive stimulant “cooked” with chemicals from over-the-counter cold medications — began to creep up in 2008. The reversal, reported by the National Drug Intelligence Center (NDIC), worries law enforcement agencies.

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Jan 25 2009

Province takes over pulp mill to prevent disaster – Vancouver Sun

Province takes over pulp mill to prevent disaster
Vancouver Sun – 21 hours ago
By Gordon Hamilton, Vancouver SunJanuary 24, 2009 The BC government has taken over operation of the Mackenzie pulp mill — and a potential -million clean-up bill — to prevent an environmental disaster after the mill's Alberta owner stopped paying
Fear of chemical spill at BC pulp mill prompts intervention in dispute CBC.ca
Province orders Mackenzie mill to remain heated Prince George Citizen
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Jan 25 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
insideTORONTO.com – Orleans Star
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Jan 25 2009

Making recycling easy – Toronto Star

Making recycling easy
Toronto Star – 23 Jan 2009
People are always happy to buy a new battery-operated gadget or brighten up a dark room with a wonderful shade of paint. But then what?
Provincial, retail partnership makes waste disposal easier Sault Star
Province wants retailers to collect hazardous waste Sudbury Star
Hamilton Spectator – Mississauga News – CNW Telbec (Communiqué de presse) – CNW Telbec (Communiqué de presse)
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Jan 25 2009

Fraudsters abusing do-not-call list – Globe and Mail


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Fraudsters abusing do-not-call list
Globe and Mail – 23 Jan 2009
OTTAWA – Listing your name on Canada's new do-not-call registry could actually increase the likelihood that you will be targeted by unscrupulous telemarketers.
Foreign Telemarketers Using Canada's Do-Not-Call List as a List of ShortNews.com
Registered with the do-not-call list? Expect more calls, says CBC.ca
Teleclick.ca – London Free Press – iNews880.com – Pulse 24
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Jan 25 2009

Shaw-Nee Slopes developer tries to woo opponents – Calgary Herald


Calgary CTV

Shaw-Nee Slopes developer tries to woo opponents
Calgary Herald – 23 Jan 2009
Backers of a controversial housing development being proposed for a private golf course took their plans to area residents Thursday night, hoping to win over those opposed to any building on the site.
Golf course development plans called sub par Canoe.ca
Community not biting on developer's plans for Shaw-Nee CHQR
Calgary CTV
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Jan 25 2009

A thousand Merry Christmases. – North Shore News


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A thousand Merry Christmases.
North Shore News – 23 Jan 2009
We have heard and read a great deal of complaining lately about all the problems the snow has caused, so I would like to tell you how wonderful the people really are on the North Shore.
Kettle campaign surpasses fund goal London Free Press
Donors, volunteers helped Salvation Army campaign Windsor Star
Keokuk Gate City Daily – Beaver Dam Daily Citizen – Muscatine Journal – WAVY-TV
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