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    I'll miss the polar bears

    via sda Poor Bears.One prominent scientist said their numbers would be reduced by 70 per cent by 2050 while global warming proponents - including Al Gore and Sir David Attenborough - used emotive imagery to highlight their 'demise'. Yet there is one small problem: many polar bear...
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    Man Fired for Being a Brony! Is This Legal?

    via Fark: Can you be fired for being a brony? Eyup CNN PRODUCER NOTE CNN has not verified this report, though we are looking into it. If you know anything about the incident or have other insight to add, please upload an iReport or add to the comments below. - katie, CNN iReport...
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    Merger of the Century: Why Canada and America Should Become One Country

    Is a Canada-U.S. merger the cure for ‘creeping takeover’ by the world's big players? Veteran National Post columnist Diane Francis has written 10 books. Merger of the Century: Why Canada and America Should Become One Country is easily her most ambitious. Perhaps a little too ambitious, many...
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    First Nations want bigger role in resource development

    OTTAWA - The head of the Assembly of First Nations signaled a renewed willingness to work with the feds on major resource development projects, but also said the government needs to do better at upholding treaty and land obligations. "Now, there's a recognition that [First Nations] will...
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    7th-grader suspended for having gun keychain

    COVENTRY, R.I. - A 12-year-old boy was suspended from a Coventry middle school after his parents said he brought a small gun keychain to school. Joseph Lyssikatos said the keychain was in his backpack at Alan Shawn Feinstein Middle School on Thursday when it fell out. A classmate...
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    Babysitter spared jail after she had sex with TWO 14-year-old boys in her care

    and one of the victim’s families supported her release after she professed her love for him Loni Bouchard, now 22, had sex with two 14-year-old boys when she was 19 She wrote in her journal about the 'amazing sex' she had with one of the 14-year-olds She was sentenced to three years in prison...
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    UN: Global warming 95% likely to be manmade

    Who's 'science'? “Models do not generally reproduce the observed reduction in surface warming trend over the last 10–15 years.” http://www.metoffice.gov.uk/media/pdf/q/s/Paper1_Observing_changes_in_the_climate_system.PDF
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    38 pages of Mayor Rob Ford staffer e-mails with 'crack cocaine' won't be released

    TORONTO - At least 38 pages of e-mails containing the words “crack cocaine” from the account of a former Mayor Rob Ford staffer won’t be made public. The City of Toronto released the first batch of e-mails Friday in response to freedom of information requests around Ford’s scandal...
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    UN: Global warming 95% likely to be manmade

    What's this war on faux-warming costing us (profiting them) a year? Bueller?
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    Outpouring of support for Saskatoon mom who had apples stolen from tree

    Stay classy saskatchewan. SASKATOON - Doris Lemke, a soft-spoken and soft-hearted woman of 57, hasn't had the easiest life. The resident of Saskatoon lost her daughter to cancer at the age of 12, raised her two boys as a single mom on social assistance and is now watching her 22-year-old son...
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    UN: Global warming 95% likely to be manmade

    UN Climate Change Report Ignores 15-Year 'Pause' in Warming
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    Manly-man punches female clerk in face

    Big ol' manly-man. Over 41¢. 41 ¢. Shouldn't be too long until we find out who the brave blunt-smoking hero is. It would be a real friggin' shame if anything should happen to him before he turns himself in. Mister Man: The big manliness himself punching this chick: Guy punches female...
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    #KillInfidels

    Al Qaeda opens first official Twitter account An official al Qaeda website that is restricted to members of the terrorist group opened its first Twitter account this week in what U.S. officials say is an effort to resolve a major split over Syria’s Islamist rebels. The Shamukh al-Islam...
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    Canada’s human rights museum was meant as a unifying force

    but, so far, has only inspired criticism Ukrainian-Canadians object that their exhibit is in a back gallery on the way to the washrooms. Armenian-Canadians fear museum visitors will be suffering genocide-overload by the time they encounter the display explaining their people’s slaughter...
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    Greenpeace to Appeal Jailing of Activists

    Environmental group Greenpeace said Friday it will appeal against the rulings of a Murmansk court that led to the jailing of 22 activists for a protest near an oil platform in the Arctic. Among those jailed are a Russian news photographer and the ship's U.S. captain. Eight more were...
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    Seymour Hersh on Obama, NSA and the 'pathetic' American media

    via sda: A story about the press agents for the current occupant of the White House. “Seymour Hersh on Obama, NSA and the 'pathetic' American media” …………….the New York Times which, he says, spends "so much more time carrying water for Obama than I ever thought they would" – or the...
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    UN: Global warming 95% likely to be manmade

    Scientists Recommend Having Earth Put Down FORT COLLINS, CO—Claiming that it is the humane thing to do, and that the planet is “just going to suffer” if kept alive any longer, members of the world’s scientific community recommended today that Earth be put down. “We realize this isn’t the...
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    School suspends student for brandishing ...

    1) a knife 2) a gun 3) drug paraphernalia, 4) a pen h/t Fark
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    The Godwin Pipeline

    Dem senator: “The Keystone Pipeline decision has taken longer than it took us to defeat Hitler” This is true. Via USA Today:Sen. Heidi Heitkamp, a freshman Democrat from North Dakota, is ready to take on President Obama over the long-delayed approval for the Keystone XL Pipeline — and she...
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    UN: Global warming 95% likely to be manmade

    u.n. 'nuff said.