Today’s Links

• ‘Pragmatic, operational-type guy’ takes over reins at RIM – Globe and Mail

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  'Pragmatic, operational-type guy' takes over reins at RIM Globe and Mail Over the past year, Thorsten Heins has attempted to bring order to a chaotic creative process at Canada's most iconic technology company. Research In Motion Ltd. RIM-T had no shortage of vision, with plenty of innovative technology on the shelves. Suggestions for RIM's new CEO as he settles inToronto Star The unknown insider with RIM in his handsNational Post Profile: New RIM CEO dashes hopes for quick turnaroundReuters Washington Post -Wall Street Journal -CTV.ca all 2,161 news articles »

• Grief for likely victims follows mill explosion – Winnipeg Free Press

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  Grief for likely victims follows mill explosion Winnipeg Free Press Related Items Articles Time and place separated fates of BC sawmill blast victims and survivors BURNS LAKE, BC — Family members of two mill workers struggled Sunday against concluding their loved ones were likely killed in an explosion and fire that … Body recovered from Burns Lake mill debrisGlobe and Mail BC coroner says remains of sawmill worker found on edge of fire wreckageToronto Star One body found after search of destroyed Burns Lake millVancouver Sun Victoria Times Colonist -CTV.ca -Montreal Gazette all 457 news articles »

• Intelligence staff relocated in wake of spy scandal – CTV.ca

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  Intelligence staff relocated in wake of spy scandal CTV.ca Sub.-Lt. Jeffrey Paul Delisle is escorted from provincial court in Halifax on Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2012. (Andrew Vaughan / THE CANADIAN PRESS) The Canadian military has relocated some staff at its East Coast intelligence centre following the arrest of a … Military conducts security sweep at naval base after alleged spy affairGlobe and Mail Accused spy Jeffrey Delisle's personal life 'fell apart' around time of …National Post (blog) Military relocates intelligence operation at the centre of navy spy scandalGlobal Regina all 324 news articles »

• Newt Gingrich and Mitt Romney ready for Florida debate – BBC News

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  Newt Gingrich and Mitt Romney ready for Florida debate BBC News US Republicans Mitt Romney and Newt Gingrich have sharpened their attacks on each other ahead of a national debate in the US state of Florida. Mr Romney called his rival erratic like a "pinball machine", challenging him to return $1.6m (£1m) in … Newt Gingrich and the politics of resentmentToronto Star Debates make riveting TV, expose strengths, weaknesses of Republican …Washington Post Romney Attacks as Gingrich Seeks Funds in Race Moving to FloridaBusinessWeek CNN -The Associated Press -CNN International all 12,946 news articles »

• Obama lauds Iran oil embargo as US turns the screw – AFP

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  Obama lauds Iran oil embargo as US turns the screw AFP WASHINGTON — US President Barack Obama tightened the noose on Iran's battered banking system Tuesday and lauded an EU move to choke Tehran's oil exports, amid evidence that sanctions are beginning to bite. The administration named Bank Tejarat as the … http://swampalmanac.net/blog/?p=5188 Iran renews Strait of Hormuz shutdown …Canada.com Oil prices rise as Iran renews threats to close strategic waterway after EU …CanadianBusiness.com Oil prices rise as Iran renews threats to close strategic waterway; natural …Washington Post The Guardian -Reuters -Wall Street Journal all 4,613 news articles »

• Egypt’s new parliament holds inaugural session – Los Angeles Times

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  Egypt's new parliament holds inaugural session Los Angeles Times Egypt's 498 elected lawmakers are sworn in. The first post-Mubarak parliament is dominated by the Muslim Brotherhood and other religious groups. Saad Katatni, an Islamist lawmaker from the Muslim Brotherhood, embraces another member of parliament after … Egypt army hands legislative power to new parliamentAFP A raucous, divisive start as Egypt's democratically elected parliament convenesWashington Post Packed, sometimes chaotic start to Egypt's first free parliament in six decadesNational Post CNN International -Jerusalem Post -New York Times all 1,724 news articles »

• Two more Italy cruise bodies found – Sydney Morning Herald

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  Two more Italy cruise bodies found Sydney Morning Herald A civil protection official says the search for people missing in the Costa Concordia disaster and the removal of fuel from the ship can proceed in tandem. Salvage experts can begin pumping fuel from a capsized cruise ship as early as Tuesday to avert … Women found dead in Italy cruise shipwreckABC Online 2 more bodies found, fuel removal to begin on shipThe Associated Press 2 More Bodies Found on Italian ShipNew York Times Herald Sun -Reuters all 5,361 news articles »

• Woman attacked in Mexico identified as Calgarian – CTV.ca

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  Woman attacked in Mexico identified as Calgarian CTV.ca Sheila Nabb, 37, was found beaten and lying in a pool of blood in a hotel elevator in the popular Mazatlan tourist area in Mexico on Saturday, Jan 21, 2012. Sheila Nabb, 37, was found beaten and lying in a pool of blood in a hotel elevator in the … Calgary woman beaten at five-star Mexican resort remains in comaVancouver Sun Canadian beaten at Mexican resort lives in CalgaryCBC.ca Calgary woman beaten in Mexico remains in comaNational Post CityNews -Globe and Mail -660 News all 123 news articles »

• Documents prove Tony Clement selected G8 projects: NDP – National Post

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  Documents prove Tony Clement selected G8 projects: NDP National Post By Jordan Press OTTAWA — The federal NDP took another run at Conservative MP Tony Clement on Monday, releasing departmental documents it says shows Clement was personally involved in the selection and recommendation of projects to be funded from the G8 … New memos contradict Clement on G8 legacy fundCTV.ca Tony Clement involved in choosing G8 projects, newly released documents showToronto Star NDP calls on Clement to turn himself in to police over G8 'cover-up'Globe and Mail CBC.ca -Toronto Sun all 79 news articles »