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  1. #juan

    The simplest great French Bread recipe

    We got a breadmaker a few months ago. What a treat it is. I don't think people generally know how simple they are to use. The following is not so much a recipe as directions. Here is a list of ingredients: 1. 1 1/4 cups water 2. 1 1/4 tespoons salt 3. 1 tablespoon sugar 4. 3 2/3 cups...
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    A wonderful time waster..

    http://www.jigzone.com/ I'm hooked on these damn things. I wouldn't even look at a real jig saw puzzle but I can't seem leave these alone.
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    Trouble in Paradise

    http://tinyurl.com/d9sx5 canada news Friday, Feb 10, 2006 Tory MP expects office in 'vermin-infested dank basement' after stand OTTAWA (CP) - Conservative MP Garth Turner says he expects to be assigned an office in "a renovated washroom somewhere in a forgotten corner of a...
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    Movie Rentals

    We watched Mr. and Mrs. Smith on the weekend and the movie was disappointing. The problem was, that all the action was saved for the last 25 percent of the movie. The first three quarterswere boring unless you're one of these people who can just watch Brad Pitt and Angelina doing nothing. I...
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    Get Rich Quick Schemes

    I just deleted a spam topic that promised instant riches. I suspect what originators really wanted was a bunch of names and e-mail addies. Is there a "real" get rich quick deal out there? I thought that if I could buy something for a dollar and sell it for ten dollars, and it was habit...
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    Exxon makes record profits

    I thought you all would be happy for Exxon Mobil since it was the artificially raised prices at the pumps after Katrina that pushed their profits over the top. Aren't these people wonderful? Exxon Mobil makes record $36.13B US in 2005 Last Updated Mon, 30 Jan 2006 10:54:50 EST CBC News High...
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    U.S. Embassador; "Canada has no claim to Arctic Waters&

    http://www.cbc.ca/story/canada/national/2006/01/26/wilkins-harper060126.html U.S. envoy dismisses Harper's Arctic plan Last Updated Thu, 26 Jan 2006 08:09:54 EST CBC News The United States opposes a plan by prime minister-designate Stephen Harper to deploy military icebreakers in the Arctic...
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    Is Everyone Happy With Our New Government??

    I don't think the results are what the party leaders wanted but the results are not going to get better...or worse. Comments anyone...?
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    Just the top Ten Reasons not to Vote Conservative

    Top ten reasons not to vote Conservative [June 2, 2004 11:40 AM] Because the Conservatives want to slash public services The Conservative Party is the old Reform-Alliance in disguise. Stephen Harper’s Conservatives believe the role of government is to deliver “services that cannot be offered...
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    The Case Of The Disappearing Bookmarks

    Twice in the last week, my bookmarks disappeared from my tool bar. I'm running a Mozilla Firefox browser with windows 98. I have an Elitegroup L7VMM2 motherboard with an AMD Athlon 2200 processor. The bookmarks are still in there but they disappeared off the toolbar. Anyone else have...
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    PARASKEVIDEKATRIAPHOBIA??

    Anyone superstitious about Friday the 13th?? Does anyone have a story? http://people.howstuffworks.com/friday-thirteenth.htm
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    Immune to AIDS?

    Sex slaves for science? Salome Simon has slept with almost 50,000 men since Canadian-led researchers discovered she's one of those amazing Nairobi prostitutes whose immunity to HIV could be the key to beating AIDS. Two decades later, with no cure in sight, she's still a medical guinea pig but...
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    Harper's Favorite Speech

    http://tinyurl.com/9bmob This is a speech I'm sure Harper would like everyone to forget: Ladies and gentlemen, let me begin by giving you a big welcome to Canada. Let's start up with a compliment. You're here from the second greatest nation on earth. But seriously, your country, and...
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    Natuashish, another davis Inlet disaster? Or is there hope?

    The new town is called Natuashish A few short years ago around 535 unhappy residents of Davis Inlet moved to the new town of Natuashish. It looked like a dream come true. The $200 million project was supposed to solve the problems. It seems the problems have not been solved. THe shiny new...
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    Who will gain most from upcoming federal election debates

    Which party leader will benefit the most from the televised debates? Will one or two wish they stayed home? Thoughts?
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    Washington Furious over Martin's Comments

    Among other things, Martin said, "There is such a thing as a global conscience," Martin said Wednesday at the UN Conference on Climate Change. "Now is the time to listen to it. Now's the time to join with others in our global community. Now is the time for resolve, for commitment and...
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    Why is this guy still in the country????

    british columbia news Thursday, Dec 01, 2005 Deportation questions raised about sex offender VANCOUVER (CBC) - Immigration officials refuse to say why a man convicted this week of a brutal sexual assault in Surrey - who had two previous convictions - had not already been deported back to...
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    Holmolka's Release Now Complete

    Quebec Judge strikes down all conditions on Holmolka's release from prison. http://tinyurl.com/bhe83
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    Separatism is High Treason

    PART II OFFENCES AGAINST PUBLIC ORDER Treason and other Offences against the Queen's Authority and Person High treason 46. (1) Every one commits high treason who, in Canada, (a) kills or attempts to kill Her Majesty, or does her any bodily harm tending to death or destruction, maims or...
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    Anyone Care to Make an Election prediction?

    I think Canadians don't want another minority shmozzle and yet another election in a year. I think a lot of Canadians will see that, fiscally, regardless of the scandal, the Liberals have done pretty well. My prediction is as follows: Liberals......155 Con............69...