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Submission + - "Hot Fuzz" Takes a Shot at Law Enforcement (suite101.com)

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Steven Bryan

on Tuesday June 12, 2007 @06:38AM

Steven Bryan writes: "The writer and star of the zombie spoof "Shaun of the Dead" return to theaters and take a hilarious look at British law enforcement. Nothing is sacred here, not even Keanu Reeves' stirring performance in "Point Break.""

Feed News: Slingbox TV streaming device comes to Mac (macworld.com)

From feed by macworldfeed on Monday April 30, 2007 @11:32AM

Sling Media has released SlingPlayer for Mac, software that lets Mac users operate Slingbox "placeshifting" devices that let you watch your TV or control your home entertainment system from anywhere on the Internet.

Submission + - Wikipedia entry sparks war of words

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coondoggie

on Monday April 30, 2007 @11:08AM

coondoggie writes: "The City of Cornwall Ontario has come out swinging over postings in its Wikipedia entry saying a person or persons is out to make the city and its citizens look bad. The stink started last week when some one posted this: "Cornwall has not enjoyed a good environmental reputation due in large part to decades of heavily polluting industries. Although most of these industries have shut down or moved away, their legacy is a riverfront contaminated by mercury, soil contaminated by coal tar and byproducts, and most evidently, 'Big Ben'." Cornwall officials noticed that in the demographics section had this statement: "Many from the city's work force prefer to live in these communities over Cornwall; ironically including the mayor and a number of 'Team Cornwall' members (a group drawn from the business community, pledged to promote Cornwall)." http://www.networkworld.com/community3/?q=node/146 67"

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