Tuesday, 11 February 2003
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Wired News: New Mac Tool Is Kon-Fabulous 'Konfabulator, released on Monday, is a JavaScript runtime application for Mac OS X that runs little custom programs called Widgets. Widgets can be almost anything, from games to system monitors, stock tickers, utilities or Web services.'
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Bell Globemedia buys stake in Leafs, Raptors from Steve Stavro
Steve Stavro is selling his stake in Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment
- the company that runs the Toronto Maple Leafs, the Toronto
Raptors and the Air Canada Centre - to media company Bell
Globemedia.
F U L L S T O R Y [CBC News]
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Canadian officers sent to U.S. base in Qatar
Canada has sent about 25 military officers to the U.S. command centre in
Qatar, from where a possible war on Iraq will be directed.
F U L L S T O R Y [CBC News]
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Ed Cone: "Howard Coble ignored a request for a meeting with three Congressmen of Asian descent, who were distressed over remarks Coble made last week endorsing the WWII internment of Japanese-Americans." [Scripting News]
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Google, Apple top 'brand of year' survey [The Macintosh News Network]
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Apple developing Web services technology [The Macintosh News Network]
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Greying workforce could mean labour shortages: Statistics Canada
As Canada's greying workforce creeps towards retirement age, the country
could face worker shortages in the next decade, especially in health
care, education and construction, Statistics Canada warned Tuesday.
F U L L S T O R Y [CBC News]
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No argument. Comment: America's inability to rally support over Iraq is partly due to its diplomatic shortcomings but also because it has not made a convincing case for going to war, says Mark Tran. [Guardian Unlimited]
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Nato rift: what the papers say. Press review: A split has appeared within Nato over Iraq: reaction to the latest developments. [Guardian Unlimited]
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Ted Perry, 71, the Founder of the Hyperion Record Label, Dies. Ted Perry founded Hyperion, the British classical music label known for exploring the byways of the repertory as devotedly as the core literature. [New York Times: Arts]
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A Mac User's Guide to the Unix Command Line, Part 2 (10-Feb-2003; 20.4K) [TidBITS]
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Isabel Hilton: Why Korea has returned to the cold. Comment: Pyongyang was progressing until US rightwingers showed up, writes Isabel Hilton. [Guardian Unlimited]
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