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Nothing for free

Nothing for free

The Internet is a controversial place – so free and yet so inherently proprietary. The technology progressed faster than the legalese it seems, but the lawyers are catching up.
Getting to know the ‘regionals’

Getting to know the ‘regionals’

Assuming Tourism Whistler and Whistler-Blackcomb are re-focusing their marketing efforts on the regional markets, as other tourism organizations across North America are doing and as most people in town seem to believe is the correct course of action
Curran on his way to Xterra World Championships

Curran on his way to Xterra World Championships

Local mountain biker Lucas Curran wants to go to Hawaii this month, but it?s not for a vacation. On Sept. 23, the 25-year-old Whistler resident finished 14 th overall at the U.S. Finals of the Xterra off-road triathlon at Lake Tahoe, Nevada.
A message that may finally be getting through

A message that may finally be getting through

Economists, who usually seem about as likely to reach consensus as members of the Tory-Democratic Representative coalition and the Canadian Alliance, seem to all be in agreement this week, spreading the gospel that the economic decline the world is n
Evolution

Evolution

The computer and software industry is in a state of constant evolution, getting bigger, better, faster and more powerful almost by the hour.
Letters to the editor

Letters to the editor

Re: Whistler Winter Olympics, The Big Flush Brackendale is famous as a world-class birding destination because thousands of American bald eagles congregate here in the winter. The eagles come from Montana as well as Washington, Oregon, Alaska and B.
A changed moral landscape?

A changed moral landscape?

September 11, 2001 is permanently engraved in history for the horrific events that took place in New York, Washington and Pennsylvania that day, but it will be some time before history determines the full legacy of those terrorist attacks.
Making sense of it all

Making sense of it all

"A fanatic is one who can’t change his mind, and won’t change the subject" – Winston Churchill The allied war machine, a little rusty, is turning once again, this time in an attempt to rid the world of terrorism – loosel
Winter forecast: conditions may change rapidly

Winter forecast: conditions may change rapidly

It will be some time before the implications of the Sept. 11 terrorist attack are fully understood, but the early indications are not promising. While New York and Washington D.C.
Hot houses

Hot houses

While we still have a week of summer left, and a couple of months to go until ski season it’s getting colder at night. I live in an older house that is shifting and settling, and my roommates and I have started to notice drafts.