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Rounding Up BOYs From the Year Gone Bynew

The Best of Year import selections.

The Georgia Straight | Jurgen Gothe | 01-04-2008 | Food+Drink

Why a Hike in Food Prices is a Good Thingnew

Cheap food has been one of the leading causes of global poverty, hunger, disease and pollution -- that's why one of the biggest stories of 2007 is also one of the best: food prices are shooting up.

NOW Magazine | Wayne Roberts | 01-04-2008 | Food+Drink

Healthy Obsessionnew

Research shows that physical activity reduces the chances of heart disease, cancer, and osteoporosis.

The Georgia Straight | Charlie Smith | 01-04-2008 | Sports

Tags: sports & fitness

Phil Fish Designs His Games the Indie Waynew

The former Ubisoft Montreal designer is part of a growing wave of independent game makers.

Montreal Mirror | Erik Leijon | 01-04-2008 | Video Games

Tags: video games

Perhaps We Can Make Ourselves Invisiblenew

Invisible cloaks like the one imagined in the Harry Potter books are in the realm of possibility.

NOW Magazine | Joseph Wilson | 01-04-2008 | Tech

Tags: computers & technology

Other Memorable Ball Droppingsnew

Culturally speaking, our balls have meant a lot to us.

Sacramento News & Review | Jonathan Kiefer | 01-03-2008 | Comedy

Tags: humor & satire

Resolutionsnew

Reflecting on things past and things to come.

Creative Loafing (Charlotte) | Nsenga Burton | 01-03-2008 | Commentary

Costly and Confusing Techno Worldnew

In today's digital divide, you got corporations selling to the masses who can afford gadgets like computers, iPods and Wiis. Then you got the financially challenged who can barely pay their cell-phone bills.

Jackson Free Press | Sue Doh Nem | 01-03-2008 | Comedy

Tags: humor & satire