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January 3

Rising tide of Islamophobia engulfs Athens
A muslim man looks at the damage done to a makeshift mosque after unknown assailants broke through the windows of the basement flat early on May 23, 2009 and set it on fire in Athens.
The Ida Chong recall campaign makes little sense
Gary Mason
Canada to meet Russia for gold
Canada's Ryan Johansen (C) celebrates his goal on the USA with teammates Zack Kassian (L) and Brayden Schenn during the second period of their semi-final game at the IIHF World Junior Hockey Championships in Buffalo, New York January 3, 2011.
Canadians exact revenge with a thumping of tournament favourite
Team Canada goaltender Mark Visentin makes a save against Team United States during second period semi-final action at the World Junior Hockey Championships in Buffalo, N.Y., on Monday, January 3, 2011.
Bruins have Leafs' number
Tomas Kaberle #15 of the Toronto Maple Leafs skates to the bench as members of the Boston Bruins congragulate teammate Nathan Horton #18 for scoring against the Toronto Maple Leafs during their NHL game at Air Canada Centre on January 3, 2011 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
B.C. plan aims to bring back the salmon by driving away the geese
N.B. girl, 10, youngest person to discover a supernova
Kathryn Gray, 10, outside her home in Kingsley near Fredericton, New Brunswick, with her dad's reflectiong telescope.
Early acceptances mean early anxiety for some would-be university students
High School student Roxey Size, of North Bay, Ont., is shown in this recent handout photo. Size had not expected to hear responses to her university applications until May, but when classmates started getting acceptances, she started getting fearful.
Pay B.C. teachers on merit, Kevin Falcon says
Minister of Health Kevin Falcon announces his bid for the leadership of the BC Liberals in Surrey, BC on November 30th, 2010.
hEntrepreneur touts alternative in BlackBerry-India dispute
Inventor of the Bharat Berry, Dr. Ajay Data speaks to The Globe and Mail in his office in Jaipur, India.
Canadian couple in Thailand killed in truck crash
Injured Raptors itching to return
Toronto Raptors forward Reggie Evans looks on during the first half of their NBA basketball game against the Philadelphia 76ers in Toronto February 10, 2010.
For the coming budget, let cooler heads prevail
Minister of Finance Jim Flaherty takes part in a year end interview in his office on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Dec. 16, 2010.
Julian Assange proves some information is still worth paying for
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange pauses as he speaks to the media outside Ellingham Hall, the home of his friend, journalist Vaughan Smith, in Norfolk, England December 17, 2010.
Larry Walker's numbers hampered by injuries
Canada's Sports Hall of Fame inductee, former baseball great Larry Walker, smiles during a news conference in Toronto on Thursday Oct. 25, 2007.
After hitting whale sailor withdraws from race
Derek Hatfield on board his yacht, Spirit of Canada.Derek Hatfield is Canada's most experienced offshore solo yachtsman with a podium finish in 2003 in the VELUX 5 Oceans (formerly called Around Alone), he also competed in the 2008 Vendee Globe and has over 90,000 miles of offshore experience.
Russian juniors heading to final with Canada
Team Russia forward Denis Golubev, front reacts in front of Team Sweden's bench after scoring the game winning shoot out goal at the IIHF World Junior Championship semi final hockey action in Buffalo, NY, on Monday, January 3, 2011.
U.S. looking to Ontario for compound used to detect nuclear weapons
Call-centre workers claim $50-million Lotto Max prize
Russian juniors defeats Swedes, 4-3, to reach final
Team Russia forward Denis Golubev, front reacts in front of Team Sweden's bench after scoring the game winning shoot out goal at the IIHF World Junior Championship semi final hockey action in Buffalo, NY, on Monday, January 3, 2011.
U.S. economy stirs again, but recovery won't be vigorous
Workers assemble a 2011 Dodge Avenger at the Chrysler Sterling Heights Assembly plant in Sterling Heights, Mich.
A telecom nerve centre to a nation
Wires connecting servers installed by telecommunications and IT companies in the building located on 151Front Street. Owned by Allied Properties REIT, the place is dedicated to rent space to companies in need of high volumes data storage and traffic. Toronto September 08, 2010. (Fernando Morales/The Globe and Mail)
Smaller firms finding the cash they need
Facebook deal adds pressure for IPO
The Facebook logo is shown at Facebook headquarters in Palo Alto, California, in this May 26, 2010 file photo. Facebook users are inadvertently providing access to their names and in some cases even their friend's names to advertising and Internet tracking companies, through some popular applications, the Wall Street Journal said on October 18, 2010. According to the Journal's investigation, the issue affects tens of millions of Facebook app users, including people who set their profiles to Facebook's strictest privacy settings, the paper said. REUTERS/Robert Galbraith/Files (UNITED STATES - Tags: BUSINESS SCI TECH)
Australia floods hit commodity exports
A street sign is seen partially covered by floodwaters near Rockhampton, Australia Jan. 3, 2011
Bull v. Bear: The outlook for 2011
Economists Sheryl King and Avery Shenfeld
Parksville mayor makes bid for leadership of B.C. Liberals
Parksville Mayor Ed Mayne.
A new 'Facebook' for gay U.S. soldiers
Is it safe for pregnant women to take painkillers?
Navy bans smoking on subs
The 10 best cities for business meetings - and blowing off steam
Paulista Avenue, the financial centre of downtown Sao Paolo.
Limping Oilers face tough stretch
McDowell makes major equipment change
Graeme McDowell
George Leslie Scott
Kershaw sits second in Tour de Ski standings
Quick tips to better luck
I love my cat, but he makes me sneeze
How you can make your own luck
Airborne misbehaviour: Drop that phone, or else
Remembering Pete Postlethwaite
Actor Pete Postlethwaite poses for a portrait while in Toronto promoting Between Strangers on Sept. 13, 2002.
Goldman sees loonie reaching $1.05
A Canadian dollar, or loonie, sits on its American counterpart
Sampdoria boost striking options with Macheda loan
If you haven't eaten in these cities yet, you should
A waitress serves Peruvian food at chef Gaston Acurio's restaurant La Mar, in Lima. The 38-year old chef is an icon in food-crazed Lima.
U.S. consumer bankruptcies rose 9% in 2010
Decadent places to stay
The Shangri-La Hotel in Paris in the 16th arrondissement. The building was once the home of Prince Roland Bonaparte.
Stay in these top five luxurious lodgings
Caps goalie Varlamov named NHL first star of week
The U.S. versus Canada: 'It's definitely hatred'
Canada in the underdog role at world juniors
Jack Campbell of the United States plays in goal against Slovakia during the 2011 IIHF World U20 Championship game between the United States and Slovakia on December 28, 2010 at the HSBC Arena in Buffalo.
A rough year ahead for Lotus and Lotus
Renault's F1 Team will be renamed ?Lotus Renault GP? from the start of the 2011 racing season onwards.
Asthma: an animation
Asthma treatments
Asthma - it's more than just a wheezing nuisance
Megan Hamblett, who suffers from severe asthma, poses for a photo at her parents home in Oakville, Ontario, Canada. Hamblett, has been trying to get a drug called Xolair, that costs her $650 per month, to be covered.
Hear that hum? That's the sound of the world's factories
Michael Babad
The year of the electric car
Ontario says Nortel workers can opt for private pension management
Nortel sign.
Wall Street jumps into 2011 with sharp gains
Goldman Sachs returns to M&A top spot
Check into these sweet suites
If if was good enough for Carrie Bradshaw..... The Mandarin Oriental Jnan Rahma in Marrakech was used as a set for Sex and the City 2. It opens officially later his year.
The year of grand hotel openings
Larry Smith says goodbye to the CFL
Offer North Korea the carrot, not the stick
Kim Jong-Il visiting a construction site of the Huichon power station in Chagang Province, Dec 22/10
Agricultural innovation: where the money is
Fabrice Taylor
Barnes & Noble says e-reader boosts holiday sales
Pete Postlethwaite as King Lear
Toronto FC going Dutch?
The Big Pipe: Enbridge's plan to connect the oilsands and China divides locals
Liberals, Ignatieff have work to do to repair party brand: poll
U.S. dollar's reserve status not eroding
Storm clouds gather over the U.S. Federal Reserve Building before an evening thunderstorm in Washington in this June 9, 2006 file photo.
Enviros should stop playing loose with the truth
Pete Postlethwaite on The Age of Stupid
Push your limits
Rubenstein: Using golf in a time of need
Quail Lodge golf course
The best spots for adventure travel in 2011
Exploring the Tatacoa Desert in southwest Colombia.
Moments: Caught on Camera, Dec. 31-Jan. 6
A fisherman arranges a fishing net as his wife paddles their boat in the waters of the Periyar river on the outskirts of the southern Indian city of Kochi January 5, 2011. REUTERS/Sivaram V (INDIA - Tags: SOCIETY IMAGES OF THE DAY)
Editor's pick Dec. 31-Jan. 6
A fisherman arranges a fishing net as his wife paddles their boat in the waters of the Periyar river on the outskirts of the southern Indian city of Kochi January 5, 2011. REUTERS/Sivaram V (INDIA - Tags: SOCIETY IMAGES OF THE DAY)
Climate change blamed in weather-related insurer costs
Michael Babad
Singer Chuck Berry fine after falling ill
Network your way into a great new job
How do I compare an airline's seating classes?
Flight attendants pose as they prepare beds of the First Class in a new Airbus A380 aircraft for Lufthansa.
Keep life simple, and travel more
Bruce Kirkby
Rich earn 155 times more than average worker
GSP to fight Jake Shields at UFC 129 in Toronto
Georges St-Pierre, from Montreal celebrates after defeating Josh Koscheck, from Waynesburg, PA., with a unanimous decision to retain his welterweight title at UFC 124 Sunday, December 12, 2010 in Montreal. The mixed martial arts fight went the distance with St-Pierre winning 50-45 on all three judges' card. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz
Unflattering Katy Perry picture posted online - by her hubby
Katy Perry
Ten must-ask job interview questions
Powering a province on the rise
Gordon Pitts
Energy giants take aim at renewables
A TransAlta wind farm
Eleven to watch in 2011
Golf ball sits on a tee
Why the Rock's on a roll
Bank of America settles mortgage claims
Bank of America
Rising market values to fuel merger and acquisition deals
Baffinland Iron Mines is developing an iron ore mining operation in the northern part of Baffin Island
Mysterious fire guts Toronto heritage building
Members of the Toronto Fire Department take a break from battling a blaze at Yonge Street and Gould Street, just a block North of Yonge and Dundas Square, in Toronto Monday, January 3, 2011. The six-alarm blaze in an empty heritage building has closed the city's main street, disrupted transit service and closed Ryerson University.
A&W takes the burger family downtown
Morning Meeting: Bond market bets on U.S. firms
World factory output running strong
Potential customers look at manufacturing equipment during a liquidation auction at the General Motors now closed Pontiac Assembly plant, which used to build full-size pickup trucks in Pontiac, Michigan.
Fiat sets sights on majority Chrysler stake
Oil over $90, but surge not forecast
Fresh investment pegs value of Facebook at $50-billion
Michael Babad
Is European debt restructuring inevitable?
The European Central Bank building
Five key lessons for entrepreneurs
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