Jan 11 2009

TrueMotion Game Controller a Step Up From Wii Remote

Harry McCracken writes “One of my top picks at the Consumer Electronics Show was Sixense’s TrueMotion, a game-controller technology that resembles the Wii’s remote, but uses an electromagnetic field to provide far more precision — it knows the exact location of the controller in 3D space and which way you’re pointing it. (The Wiimote only knows which direction you’re moving the controller.) TrueMotion-based remotes are due by Christmas, bundled with a PC game for under 0.”

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Jan 11 2009

Racism persists because we don't really find it offensive – Globe and Mail


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Racism persists because we don't really find it offensive
Globe and Mail – 9 Jan 2009
You are sitting in a waiting room when someone makes a racist comment about a black man who has just left. How would you respond? Most people say they would feel upset and take action, but researchers at York University who put student volunteers in a …
Study exposes tolerance of racism Toronto Star
Reactions to racism not as strong as we think, study finds CBC.ca
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Jan 11 2009

Rotary donation funds 'green' roof at forest centre – Northumberland Today

Rotary donation funds 'green' roof at forest centre
Northumberland Today – 9 Jan 2009
Two new projects at the Ganaraska Forest Centre will showcase Canadian "green" technology, Ganaraska Region Conservation Authority watershed services director Mark Peacock said yesterday.
The greening of the forest centre Northumberland News
Reduce, Reuse, Renege? Northumberland News
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Jan 11 2009

Racism persists because we don't really find it offensive – Globe and Mail


National Post

Racism persists because we don't really find it offensive
Globe and Mail – 9 Jan 2009
You are sitting in a waiting room when someone makes a racist comment about a black man who has just left. How would you respond? Most people say they would feel upset and take action, but researchers at York University who put student volunteers in a …
Study exposes tolerance of racism Toronto Star
Reactions to racism not as strong as we think, study finds CBC.ca
Washington Post – United Press International – Financial Times – Sify
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Jan 11 2009

Rotary donation funds 'green' roof at forest centre – Northumberland Today

Rotary donation funds 'green' roof at forest centre
Northumberland Today – 9 Jan 2009
Two new projects at the Ganaraska Forest Centre will showcase Canadian "green" technology, Ganaraska Region Conservation Authority watershed services director Mark Peacock said yesterday.
The greening of the forest centre Northumberland News
Reduce, Reuse, Renege? Northumberland News
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Jan 11 2009

Racism persists because we don't really find it offensive – Globe and Mail


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Racism persists because we don't really find it offensive
Globe and Mail – 9 Jan 2009
You are sitting in a waiting room when someone makes a racist comment about a black man who has just left. How would you respond? Most people say they would feel upset and take action, but researchers at York University who put student volunteers in a …
Study exposes tolerance of racism Toronto Star
Reactions to racism not as strong as we think, study finds CBC.ca
Washington Post – United Press International – Financial Times – Sify
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Jan 11 2009

Rotary donation funds 'green' roof at forest centre – Northumberland Today

Rotary donation funds 'green' roof at forest centre
Northumberland Today – 9 Jan 2009
Two new projects at the Ganaraska Forest Centre will showcase Canadian "green" technology, Ganaraska Region Conservation Authority watershed services director Mark Peacock said yesterday.
The greening of the forest centre Northumberland News
Reduce, Reuse, Renege? Northumberland News
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Jan 11 2009

CES 2009: Some Gadgets Missed the Mark – PC World


PC World

CES 2009: Some Gadgets Missed the Mark
PC World – 4 hours ago
We wonder who's going to want bad Wii wannabes, a zillion iPhone cases, out-of-date MP3 players, e-cigarettes, and other oddities that we found at the 2009 Consumer Electronics Show.
Take a look into the future at CES Times Online
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Jan 10 2009

Racism persists because we don't really find it offensive – Globe and Mail


National Post

Racism persists because we don't really find it offensive
Globe and Mail – 9 Jan 2009
You are sitting in a waiting room when someone makes a racist comment about a black man who has just left. How would you respond? Most people say they would feel upset and take action, but researchers at York University who put student volunteers in a …
Study exposes tolerance of racism Toronto Star
Reactions to racism not as strong as we think, study finds CBC.ca
Washington Post – United Press International – Financial Times – Sify
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Jan 10 2009

Rotary donation funds 'green' roof at forest centre – Northumberland Today

Rotary donation funds 'green' roof at forest centre
Northumberland Today – 9 Jan 2009
Two new projects at the Ganaraska Forest Centre will showcase Canadian "green" technology, Ganaraska Region Conservation Authority watershed services director Mark Peacock said yesterday.
The greening of the forest centre Northumberland News
Reduce, Reuse, Renege? Northumberland News
all 4 news articles
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