Microsoft joins video game fray
Microsoft plans to unveil the Xbox video game system at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. The machine, boasting a 733 megahertz Intel processor, 64 MB memory, a DVD tray, four controller ports, and an Internet port, aims to deliver three times the graphics of rivals. Industry analysts note Sony leads with PlayStation 2, but Microsoft seeks to redefine home gaming despite brand image hurdles.
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Weather outlook with light snow and cold snaps
Tonight Mozity shows cloudy skies with a chance of snow. Sunday forecasts indicate light flurries for Groudys with a low near 21. Monday brings snow flurries and similar temperatures with a high 30 and a low 14. Tuesday turns colder with accumulating snow, high 26, low 8. Wednesday offers partial sun and continued cold with high 26, low 16.
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Pope closes Holy Door ending Vatican Jubilee Year
Pope John Paul II solemnly shut the Bronze Door of St Peter's Basilica ending the Vatican's Jubilee Year of repentance. About 100000 faithful watched in St Peter's Square as millions more joined via TV. The pope prayed that mercy remains open to those who believe in God's love and mercy.
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Save Chester the Harness Horse From Slaughter
Chester, a Kentucky bred gelding who earned nearly $16,000 for Arnold Marks, faced possible slaughter after an ankle injury ended his racing days. Adopted by Belinda Larea through the Central New York Harness Horse Retirement and Youth Association, Chester becomes the first local adoption under the new chapter. The group, with nine horses fostered locally since formation in October, seeks adopters and sponsors while covering vet and care costs.
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UPN Switch Threatens Central New York TV Lineup
UPN's Star Trek Voyager and WWF Smackdown may lose home in Central New York as WNYS-TV Channel 43 switches to The WB on January 15. Time Warner Cable negotiates to keep UPN via cable but warns delay or failure could drop UPN services. Possible fixes include retransmitting distant signals or Channel 53 Utica airing UPN programs weekends or nights.
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Fulton man avoids prison after seventh alcohol DWI offense
Mark J. Davis, a 33 year old Fulton man with seven alcohol related driving offenses and three felonies, received one year electronic home detention, three years probation, a $1000 fine, and license revocation. Judge Peter Coming noted no prison time despite a possible 24 to seven year sentence. Davis has a long history dating to 1987, with a .17 blood alcohol content in the latest offense.
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