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Is Twitter giving new life to quips?
While the famous quips and bon mots of history have been associated with writers and politicians, our wired culture is generating its own unique take.
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Germany warns of 'catastrophic' state of Web security
German authorities on Tuesday warned against the "catastrophic" state of security on the Internet, with growing armies of viruses, worms and Trojan horses unleashed by ever savvier criminals.
Seven Canadians shortlisted to win Best Job in the World
Seven Canadians are among the 50 people shortlisted to be hired for the Best Job in the World — to relax on a paradisal island in Australia’s Great Barrier Reef for six months.
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Twitter takes Washington by storm
The halls of the US Congress are alive with the sounds of Twitter. Members of the Senate and House of Representatives -- or their aides -- are tapping out dozens of the micro messages a day on cellphones and computers from offices, committee meetings and even the floor of the legislature.
Spray your tag on West Bank wall -- online
It could turn out to be the world's longest graffiti space -- the massive concrete barrier separating Israel from the Palestinians.
Internet "addiction" may fuel teen aggression
Teenagers who are preoccupied with their Internet time may be more prone to aggressive behavior, researchers reported Monday.
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Douglas Todd
Bif Naked on love , marriage and spirituality
The streams of Bif Naked's personal and spiritual life came together in her Sept. 29, 2007 wedding to Ian Walker, which began at St. Andrew's Wesley United Church in Vancouver and ended at a wild reception with Indian bhangra dancing.
Malcolm Parry
Bal Malhi ensembles liven up recent benefit for CORSA
ON COURSE: At the Pan Pacific hotel recently, Simrit Ollek and Sarbjeet Kaur Sarai wore ensembles by city designer Bal Malhi to chair their fifth gala benefitting CORSA. That Central Organizing Resource for South Asians funds $45,000 worth of education and youth-anti-crime programs yearly. Premier Gordon Ca
Peter Simpson
Opportunities have arrived
Many times I have commented to colleagues, friends and Vancouver Sun readers that there is opportunity to be found in every challenge.
Peter McKnight
Solving problems 'when everything is too late'
When it comes to virtually any aspect of public safety, be it traffic safety or food safety or workplace safety, we emphasize avoiding accidents before they happen, preventing damage rather than cleaning up the mess after it occurs. This makes good sense because once people are hurt, it is always too late.
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