Recent content by Sy

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    Teaching English as a Second Language!

    Has anyone had any experience in this field? I'm wondering if anyone here can give me a pointer or two as i've just been offered a position teaching english in South Korea! WOOOOHOOOOO!!! I leave August 30th! On another point can anyone give me any experience related tips on life in South...
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    ING Direct

    Hi all, don't take this as spam or anything, I just have a question about this online banking service. I've been seeing this online banking from ING Direct all over TV and the web and have checked out their website and now they say they'll deposit1 $13 into your newly opened account. I was...
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    World Loves Canada: Voted Second Best Nation

    We're #2! We're #2! in your face U.S.A. who came in at #11. http://www.canadiandemocraticmovement.ca/displayarticle691.html
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    'Canadians will fall in love' with new governor general

    Michaelle Jean will be Canada's next governor general. The official announcement will be made by Prime Minister Paul Martin at 11 a.m. ET on Thursday http://www.cbc.ca/story/canada/national/2005/08/03/gg050803.html
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    Japanese develop 'female' android

    http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/4714135.stm OH NO The Matrix will really happen!
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    How to make the world a better place...?

    If you could do one thing to make your life, family, home, neighborhood, city, province/state, country, or world a better place what would you do? (Please do not include killing/imprisoning any particular person(s)) Me, I would find all the best locations in the world for wind and solar power...
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    Microsoft Sues Google!

    http://www.marketwatch.com/news/yhoo/story.asp?source=blq/yhoo&siteid=yhoo&dist=yhoo&guid=%7B334902C7%2D447A%2D42C9%2DB3B8%2DE5AFD6EC84CA%7D An interesting retort I heard was Google should make a free version of Linux. How long would that take to drop M$ share of the OS marktet? Not long if...
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    Any WoW players here?

    Hey all I was wondering if anyone here plays World of Warcraft. I'm on the Shattered Hand server. Hopefully others here are too! :)
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    Why not embrace climate change?

    Hi everyone, it's nice to be able to post again since i've had some problems logging in to the forums the last few weeks In light of all the environmental discussions finishing up at the G8 summit I'd like to share an epiphany I've just had: It's time to start using fossil fuels up as fast as...
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    Booya to the Hockey World!

    Wayne "The Great One" Gretzky returns to the helm of Team Canada! http://www.cbc.ca/story/sports/national/2005/06/15/Sports/gretzky050615.html It's good to have you back!
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    The Vote Tonight

    Hi all, just wondering what everyones thoughts are concerning the budget vote tonight. Will the government stay or fall? Will you be watching/listening to it on cbc? I'll be watching a live webcast at www.parl.gc.ca I personally would like to see this budget go through because I like many...