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  Monday, 20 October 2003

Scientists plumb water power for mobiles < 11:39:09 AM>.

A technology for generating electricity from water for use in small devices could pave the way for devices such as liquid-powered mobile phones. [CNET News.com] 'Canadian scientists have developed a method of generating electricity from water for use in small devices, which could pave the way for products such as liquid-powered calculators and mobile phones.'

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Ottawa dispatch: A Canadian-Syrian computer engineer finds fears about terrorism make it hard to clear his name, reports Anne McIlroy. [Guardian Unlimited]

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Closing in on a Maestro, Arthur Kaptainis, Montreal Gazette, 10/19/2003 [La Scena Musicale - News] 'To hear a rumour three times, from independent sources, lends it weight and prestige. And that is how often I have heard that the Montreal Symphony Orchestra has already chosen its music director but will make the announcement in the new year.'

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Jack Todd does a nice tribute to Jean Bs 50 years with the Habs. [montreal city weblog]