We started daylight savings time and Spring has come. I am busy and very tired, document.write(“”); but I still have time to check the news for interesting bits. One of the big news of the week is Obama finally getting his health care reform voted. The other is Google taking a stand against China.
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Anime & Manga related, Japan, Popular Culture
- Fewer Manga in 2010 And 2009 Markets in Internal Correspondence
- Animation master Miyazaki paints bold pictures
- Warners Acquires the Rights to ‘Bleach’
Books, Digital Edition & Library
- Amazon Threatens Publishers as Apple Looms
- Japanese Book News #63 (Spring 2010) [PDF]
- Apple Adds 2 Publishers to Its Store for E-Books
- Francis Dupuis-Déri: Afghanistan, une guerre injuste
Economy, Environment & International Politics
Humour
Media, Culture & Society
- We’re spending more hours online than watching TV: poll
- La Cène, un repas de plus en plus copieux au fil des siècles
- Le “New York Times” diffuse en ligne sa conférence de rédaction
- Les Américains surfent de plus en plus en regardant la télévision
- CRTC: plus de redevances, autant d’abonnés au câble
Montreal & Local/National Politics
- Le boss a le bras long / Un code disciplinaire contesté
- City offers cash to halt exodus
- 125 Bixi ont disparu l’an dernier
- Transactions en ligne: les Québécois embarquent
Sciences & History
- Les chiens seraient originaires du Proche-Orient
- Découverte d’une statue géante vieille de 3 000 ans en Egypte
- A Host of Mummies, a Forest of Secrets
- Key fort in battle for North America unearthed
- Un mur de pierre de 23 000 ans découvert en Grèce
- Un nouveau type d’hominidé découvert en Sibérie
Technology, Gadgets & Internet
- Apple Scrambles to Secure iPad Deals
- Stance by China to Limit Google Is Risk by Beijing
- Device to convert seawater offers hope to parched lands
- IPhone App to Sidestep AT&T
- Pas de TOU.TV sur le iPad
- Un conseiller de la SAQ dans votre iPhone
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