Jan 25 2009

Crime Stoppers celebrates 21 years in Cochrane District – Timmins Daily Press

Crime Stoppers celebrates 21 years in Cochrane District
Timmins Daily Press – 24 Jan 2009
Today, Crime Stoppers has helped in the arrest of more than 50000 people in Ontario alone, recovering millions of dollars of stolen property and illegal drugs.
WEB EXTRA: Crime Stoppers suspects of the week Penticton Western
Tips to Waco Crime Stoppers rise to start 2009 Waco Tribune Herald
SUN Weekend – IdahoStatesman.com – TMC Net
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Jan 25 2009

I Am Alive and HAWX Arrive in March – Softpedia

I Am Alive and HAWX Arrive in March
Softpedia – 23 Jan 2009
By Andrei Dumitrescu, Games Editor Ubisoft is getting busy. As the 2009 gaming year gets into speed, the French publisher is lining up games set to debut in Match, creating a phalanx of titles that could appease all the playing needs of a gamer.
PS3 generates largest sales for UbiSoft PS3Center.net
Tom Clancy's HAWX Enhanced Realism System Trailer Gamers Hell
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Jan 25 2009

What, Me Worry? MAD Magazine Going Quarterly

theodp writes “MAD Magazine is about to put out its 500th issue, but starting with its April publication, the mag is cutting down to only four issues per year. The feedback we’ve gotten from readers,’ quipped Editor John Ficarra, ‘is that only every third issue of MAD is funny, so we’ve decided to just publish those.’ MAD Kids and MAD Classics are ceasing publication entirely. Keep up the what-me-worry game face, Alfred!”

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Jan 25 2009

Sunday’s planned power outage delayed – Orleans Star

Sunday’s planned power outage delayed
Orleans Star – 23 Jan 2009
by Patricia Lonergan This weekend’s planned Hydro One outage for the Cumberland area has been pushed back a week, according to a spokesperson with the utility.
Hydro One postpones planned power outage until Feb. 2 Orleans Online
BLACKOUT AFTERMATH: Rehashing power outage and planning for the future Ontario Mirror Guardian
St. Catharines Standard
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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 – 5 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

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
Salvation Army surpasses fundraising goal; United Way of Toronto … The Canadian Press
Windsor Star – Keokuk Gate City Daily – Beaver Dam Daily Citizen – Muscatine Journal
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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.
CRTC Promises to Deal with Abuse of Do-Not-Call Registry Teleclick.ca
Abuse of the "Do Not Call List" iNews880.com
London Free Press – CBC.ca – Pulse 24 – 660 News
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Jan 25 2009

Become a star gazer – Sudbury Star


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Become a star gazer
Sudbury Star – 21 hours ago
It is widely credited that the telescope was invented in 1608, but it was not used to look at the night sky until the following year by a Tuscan university professor named Galileo Bonaiuti de' Galilei (1564-1642).
Stars of today News & Observer
IAU Releases Milestone Book And Movie Celebrating The Telescope Space Daily
HappyNews.com – Inland Valley Daily Bulletin – YubaNet – European Space Agency
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Jan 25 2009

EA Black Box staff sent packing – GameSpot

EA Black Box staff sent packing
GameSpot – 22 Jan 2009
By Tor Thorsen, GameSpot At least 80 employees of Skate 2 and Need for Speed developer given walking papers; online reports put number at nearly 200.
Report: EA Black Box Lays Off Majority of Staff Gamasutra
EA's Black Box studio in Vancouver cuts 200 jobs 24 Hours Vancouver
Crispy Gamer – EL33TONLINE – Develop – Digital Media Wire
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Jan 25 2009

Fluorescent bulbs out-green tungsten rivals – The Gazette (Montreal)

Fluorescent bulbs out-green tungsten rivals
The Gazette (Montreal) – 1 hour ago
By JOE SCHWARCZ, The GazetteJanuary 25, 2009 12:00 AM The typewriter's gone. So is the record player. Photographic film is on its way out.
Keep using CFL bulbs: Efficiency NB Times and Transcript
Recycle compact fluorescent lights — carefully The Wenatchee World Online
Tallahassee.com – WCTV – Times and Transcript
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