February 4, 2004

Premier Klein's Address 2004 Premier's Address 2004 Preparing for Alberta’s second century the focus of Premier's annual televised address Section re the Environment: "Preserving Alberta’s environment Let me turn now to another key priority in our plans for 2004, and that’s our environment. Ask Albertans what makes them proud of the province and you’ll probably hear about Alberta’s breathtaking natural beauty. We can’t and we won’t take the future of Alberta’s natural environment for granted. Beginning in 2004, we’ll invest 21 million dollars more over three years in provincial parks so they can be upgraded and preserved for Alberta’s second century. We’ll also invest 25 million dollars over three years into local waterworks projects and other water-related initiatives." 10:05:19 PM     Sea&Sea Underwater housing for the Nikon D70. In one of those "that didn't take long" moments we today noted that the Japanese Underwater Imaging company Sea&Sea has announced the Sea&Sea DX-D70 a specialized underwater housing for Nikon's recently announced D70 digital SLR. The DX-D70 case has two hand grips and several flash mounting points as well as repeated camera controls on the outside of the body including settings such as ISO sensitivity and white balance. The case is waterproof to a depth of 60 m (200... [Digital Photography Review (dpreview.com)] 9:30:12 PM

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