Sunday, 24 November 2002
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Avril Lavigne: What She Wants Is What She Gets: "Growing up in Napanee, Ontario, a town of 5,000 northeast of Toronto, Avril Lavigne (pronounced AH-vrill La-VEEN) began her career by performing Shania Twain songs at county fairs and talent contests."
That's AH-vrill La-VEEN. Kinda.
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Examining Beethoven: The Music (and the Man). In time for Christmas giving, Lewis Lockwood's highly anticipated "Beethoven: The Music and the Life" has appeared from W. W. Norton. By James R. Oestreich. [New York Times: Arts]
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The Would-Be King of the DVD. Many in the entertainment industry credit Warren Lieberfarb, the president of Warner Home Video, with dreaming, cajoling and bullying the DVD into existence. By James Greenberg. [New York Times: Technology]
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Walker in the Wireless City. New York has become host to yet another layer of infrastructure, a random, interlinking constellation of what are called "wireless access points." By Tom Vanderbilt. [New York Times: Technology]
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Grey Cup committee tackles anthem fuss
Grey Cup organizers admit they fumbled by trying to feature a unilingual
singer in their pre-game show, but have fixed the faux pas by adding
another name to the lineup.
F U L L S T O R Y [CBC News]Phew. The great Canadian compromise strikes again. Who's taking bets on whether there's any booing during the French lines?
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Angry French President shields Chretien 'Commentator and failed presidential candidate Pat Buchanan called Canadians "spoiled brats of the new world order" on Friday, and Sean Hannity, best-selling author and rabid defender of Bush on his daily radio and Fox television programs, said Chretien was "obviously a leftist." '
There guys are pretty clever themselves. Don't worry Dubbya, you're not alone!
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AI's CWoB: YellowText: "Sweet Holy Mother of Merciful God Almighty, the last freakin' thing I want to happen is for The Truth To Come Out!!!""I love this guy.
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Apple - Hot News - Sinch: "Instead of connecting the Viditar to an amplifier, Smith plugs it directly into the FireWire port of his 800 MHz PowerBook G4 which he brings onstage with him. While the band plays, he triggers videos using buttons on the Jay plays the Viditar Viditar neck, which call up any of 128 individual QuickTime files per song. Smith also adds real-time effects to the videos using the Viditar"Not your mom's rock show.
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