Saturday, 26 June 2004
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Final weekend for close election race
The final, hectic weekend of campaigning for the federal election is underway, after a day of dissent within the Liberals ranks and controversial statements from a Conservative candidate.
FULL STORY [CBC News]
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Seach for Arctic Life Heats Up
Researchers are keen to catalog creatures that live in an Arctic Ocean region isolated from other waters for millions of years, but melting ice won't leave it alone for long. By Stephen Leahy. [Wired News]
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Young Chefs Celebrate Two Montreals
Mixing Old World and local flavors, young chefs have created a dining destination. [New York Times: Travel]
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Recording Academy Adds Surround Sound Grammy Award
At the semiannual Recording Academy Board of Trustees meeting in June it was announced that an entirely new field is to be added at the 47th Annual Grammy Awards, which will be held in February 2005. The Board ratified the field of Production, Surround Sound along with its first category, Best Surround Sound Album. [ProSound News]
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Time's coolest website is Bloglines, a...
Time's coolest website is Bloglines, a centralized RSS aggregator. [Scripting News] Lots of great suggestions for sites.
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Vonage Adds Mac Soft Phone
[snip] For $12/month on top of any existing Vonage account, you get unlimited inbound calls--yes, people can call your Mac using a public telephone number--and 500 minutes of local and long distance outgoing calls. The idea is that this gives you a truly mobile phone number--and one that requires only your normal computer and a broadband connection to use while you're on the road. [GlennLog]
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P2P hits without radio airplay
Here's a chart of musicians getting significant "airplay" on the P2P nets, even though they're being ignored by the world's radio stations.
Link
(via Waxy) [Boing Boing]
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