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As we head into December, people the world over prepare for some of the year’s most significant holidays. Christmas, Hanukkah and Kwanza all fall sometime…
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There’s a USB port in that wall!
*A shadowy figure walks down a dark alley. As they look over their shoulder, ensuring they are alone, a netbook is removed from a pocket,…
Networks without the ’net
Point and click, launch a program and watch as the green bar fills itself up. Do you think it’s always been this easy to share…
Pills smarter than the patients
Complicated processes, specialized machines and the trained professionals that operate them: these are the hallmarks of modern medicine. Technology tends to isolate the afflicted through…
Android vs. iPhone: What’s the difference?
Shopping for a new phone just got harder. Through the sea of iPhones, BlackBerries, and now Android based phones, who has the time to explore…
Flu pain? Get pine
With flu season quickly approaching, throngs of people will soon descend on their doctors to get the flu shot while others will brace themselves with…
Royal Boost
Its official: Prince William has finally popped the question to long time girlfriend Kate Middleton. While the Queen and British tabloids are surely jumping for…
Study finds Manitoba’s Healthy Baby program is effective
Research conducted by University of Manitoba researchers has presented evidence that the Healthy Baby program, offered by Healthy Child Manitoba, works. The Healthy Baby program,…
Rankings determine which universities have ‘bragging rights’
While annual university rankings assess Canada’s best schools across the country in an effort to create a personalized guide for students, some are questioning how…
Students in the military share their experiences
By the time the Manitoban goes to print, University of Manitoba student Caitlin Yacucha will be promoted to the rank of corporal within the Canadian…