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Real estate agent's school opinions spark firestorm in GTA
2013-09-09 07:54:02| Real Estate - Topix.net
She's a real estate agent who calls herself Mississauga's "#1 schools advisor," a trusted hand for parents who want the best education for their children.
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How Could A Drought Spark A Civil War?
2013-09-08 13:26:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Public Radio: The background of the Syrian conflict can seem obscure to outsiders, but the spark that started it all is often traced back to the city of Dara'a, in February of 2011. A group of young people writing Arab Spring protest slogans on a wall are arrested and beaten. "When that news broke there was a massive demonstration on the street, and that was the first spark one can call of the Syrian uprising," Nayan Chanda tells NPR's Jacki Lyden. But long before a single shot was fired in Syria, there...
Amazon's MatchBook to Spark Kindle Sales
2013-09-05 20:08:16| TechNewsWorld
Amazon on Wednesday introduced a new version of its Kindle Paperwhite dedicated e-reader, on the heels of its announcement of Kindle MatchBook, a new service that lets customers buy deeply discounted electronic versions of print books they've purchased from the company. The Paperwhite's display is its distinguishing feature, and the new version has even sharper contrast than its predecessor.
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China prepares stimulus program to possibly spark PC, handset sales
2013-08-14 14:26:21| InfoWorld: Top News
China will soon roll out a plan to stimulate sales of IT products, which could help revive PC shipments in the nation, and further stimulate purchases of smartphones. A mention of the plan was made by Miao Wei, head of China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, in an interview to Chinese state media shown on Tuesday.
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Wildfires Spark Debate On Climate Change Among Calif. Politicians
2013-08-09 07:42:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
CBS: Senator Barbara Boxer said Thursday that wildfires like the fast-moving Silver Fire should be a wake-up call to the reality of climate change. The Silver Fire near Banning grew to 14,000 acres Thursday and prompted additional mandatory evacuations. It was 20 percent contained as of Thursday evening. A second wildfire near Wrightwood erupted Thursday around 1p.m., prompting mandatory evacuation of roughly 75 homes. Warmer temperatures combined with long dry seasons have resulted in more severe...
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