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    Death knell for AGW

    English Language Quiz - To or Too
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    Death knell for AGW

    he's just the latest in 'knowledgeable n00bs' chomping at the bit to be heard and up the post-count on his new forum...it's like a humming neon sign transformer...after awhile you don't notice it much. :lol: polar vortex
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    Mike Harris to lead election delegation in Ukraine

    OTTAWA — Former Ontario premier Mike Harris and Saskatchewan Tory Sen. Raynell Andreychuk will lead a Canadian delegation of election observers to Ukraine for the May 25 vote. Andreychuk led previous missions to Ukraine in 2010 and 2012 and is recognized as a leader in the...
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    Canadian Nazi Party founder running for office in Ontario township

    A man once notorious as a leading Nazi figurehead who continues as a vocal white-rights activist is running for municipal office in Ontario’s cottage country, where he extolls the racial makeup of his township as “whiter than the driven snow.” John Beattie, campaigning for deputy reeve in...
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    Fraud, coercion at VA

    VA manipulated vets' appointment data, audit finds Internal VA documents show the depth of fraudulent scheduling, manipulation of data and in some cases intimidation of staff to hide delays in medical care to veterans in the 6-million patient national system.Auditors found at least one...
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    Obama Thanks Muslims For ‘Building The Very Fabric Of Our Nation’

    A statement put out today by President Barack Obama on the occasion of a religious holiday is raising some eyebrows. The holiday is a Muslim one called “Eid-al-Fitr” and the statement says:This last month has been a time of fasting, reflection, spiritual renewal, and service to the less...
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    Economic fears over baby-boomers haven't come to fruition

    Charles Adler ‏@charlesadler Remember the Paranoia about Retiring Boomers swamping the Health Care System. NOT in #Alberta where 60 is the new 40 It’s been a nice surprise. For the economy, business, government, the...
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    Artist sues after TV show films Montreal building that he had tagged with graffiti

    that's right... MONTREAL — To the untrained eye, the spray-painted letters look like just another of the thousands of graffiti tags that cover Montreal walls. But when Alexandre Veilleux saw the tag in the opening of the popular Radio-Canada drama 30 Vies, he recognized his own handiwork...
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    The Disturbing Rise of Anti-Semitism in Canada

    A quick survey across our country reveals some troubling trends: Terry Glavin: The NDP's anti-Israel faction Rob Breakenridge: The Calgary "peace" protests are anything but Jerry Agar: Hamas & CUPW joined at the hip? TTC Employee angrily states on camera, "We will kill the Israel" Related...
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    Remembering the Christie Pits riot

    redux for some, news to others In a seminal moment for the old pre-multiculturalism Toronto, Jew and Italians fought Brits and Scots in a hooligans' free-for-all one night 80 years ago. On 17 August 2008, Heritage Toronto commemorated the 75th anniversary of the Christie Pits Riot by...
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    Al Quds Day 'hateful' comments prompt TTC probe

    TORONTO - The TTC is reviewing video footage from a controversial Al Quds Day event which shows a transit employee in work wear making anti-Israeli comments. The footage, taken Saturday, shows a man who doesn’t identify himself, talking to a crew from Sun News Network. The man, wearing a...
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    Chiefs and council salaries now posted online

    WINNIPEG ─ The Canadian Taxpayers Federation has won its five-year battle to get First Nations chiefs and band councillors' salaries posted online. Beginning Tuesday, in accordance with the First Nations Financial Transparency Act, First Nations chiefs and councillors' salaries will now be...
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    Ebola is coming to kill us all but it's nothing to worry about

    This is the worst Ebola outbreak in history. Here’s why you should be worried. - The Washington Post
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    Mom's 'gift from God' gets prison for raping woman, 92

    CINCINNATI — To his mother, Samuel Onyenweaku was God's gift who took care of her as she aged. To a 92-year-old victim, though, the nurse's aide was the devil, raping her as she lay helpless in a Deer Park nursing home in the final days of her life. Rachael Onyenweaku told Hamilton County...
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    Premier Alison Redford’s flights had ‘false passengers,’ auditor general says

    "[Redford] Staff entered passengers into booking system to fill the seats, then removed the passengers before printing the flight manifest" A review by Alberta's auditor general found "false passengers" were booked on at least a dozen government flights, making it possible for then Premier...
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    When it comes to oil and gas with First Nations, it's all about...

    the environment. Stoney Nakoda First Nation signs 'huge' oil deal with Chinese firm Joint venture agreement with Huatong Petrochemical Holdings Ltd. covers development on 49,000 hectares and how Stoney Nakoda First Nation signs 'huge' oil deal with Chinese firm - Calgary - CBC News
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    Dronetasic

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    Livestock Auction Owner Convicted of Animal Cruelty Following MFA Investigation

    A Mercy For Animals undercover investigation at Ontario Livestock Sales, the largest livestock market in southern California, has led to the historic conviction of the facility owner. This morning, Horacio Santorsola pled guilty to violating California's criminal animal cruelty laws by...
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    Mayor Rob Ford's official statement on allegations he breached the code of conduct

    related: Fords promise legal action over alleged improper business dealings | Toronto Star
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    Academia and angst

    via fark: Universities are starting to realize that having an entire department dedicating to teaching students how to analyze the feminist symbolism of Chaucerian mythology and its effect on post-Industrial deconstructionism might be kind of a waste Pulling the Plug on English...