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Avatar’s Cameron dips into oil sands morass

p2pnet view Movies | P2P:- Canadian movie mogul James Cameron has likened the Alberta oil sands disasters — sorry, initiatives — to events in his movie “Avatar” where “mining expansion threatened the indigenous...

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Wednesday, September 29th, 2010 Net News No Comments

Germans probe Tweeted poll results

Germany parliamentary “elders” today launched a probe into “twittering MPs who broke decades of tradition and leaked news of the president’s re-election,” says the Financial Times . It echoes reports in Canada...

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Thursday, May 28th, 2009 Net News No Comments

Conference Board yanks ‘piracy’ reports

The Conference Board of Canada has been forced to retract: Intellectual Property Rights in the Digital Economy; National Innovation Performance and Intellectual Property Rights: A Comparative Analysis; and Intellectual Property Rights—Creating Value...

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Thursday, May 28th, 2009 Net News No Comments

Sotomayor — for, or against?

Sonia Sotomayor is the daughter of Puerto Rican parents who’s about to become a supreme court judge. She came up “from her bootstraps,” says Sky News , going on: “As the second...

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Thursday, May 28th, 2009 Net News No Comments

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