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Death Panel By Mark Steyn The paramilitarization of American life proceeds apace. Following the seven armed undercover agents required to confront a female college student in last month’s sparkling-water stand-off...

Can a company pay its workers well and also make money? Many aren't quite hitting the right balance. Hundreds of dissatisfied workers at major American companies like Wal-Mart (WMT), McDonald's (MCD) and Wendy's (WEN) have joined protests nationwide in the past year demanding higher wages and...

But then you knew that when you saw the word lawyers Algorithms Are the New Content Creators, and That’s Bad News for Humans When the news hit that a photographer was suing BuzzFeed for $3.6 million for reusing one of his images, some on the internet reacted with fear and horror. Because...

The Canadian soldier who singlehandedly liberated a Dutch town Leo Major was a French Canadian man born in 1921. He probably didn’t think he was going to be more of a hero than the average soldier when he joined up with the Canadian Army at the start of World War II—supposedly he simply...

Really. :lol: AURORA, Colo. — General Electric Co. is permanently scrapping plans to build the largest solar factory in the U.S. near Denver. GE blamed the cancellation on a glut of solar panels on the market and falling prices, The Denver Post reported Tuesday (GE abandons plans for...

Attention-loving ABC News Editor Don Ennis posted a bizarre countdown on his Facebook page just before his change-over to “Dawn Stacey’’ — and clueless pals thought he was planning to commit suicide. In reality, the paunchy, balding father of three was preparing to make his switch from a he...

In drug-dabbling days of yore, there was one narcotic that I knew from the get-go could be my undoing: heroin. With the possible exception of sex, there’s no euphoric feeling on Earth so sweet as a smack rush. And while I don’t accept that dipping into any drug for an experimental adventure...

A huge fire has ravaged the main international airport in the Kenyan capital, Nairobi. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) - a key regional hub - has been closed, passengers evacuated and incoming flights diverted. The fire is now said to have been contained but...

After Driver Reverses Vehicle On Highway One person was killed and multiple people were reportedly injured last week after the driver of a tourist bus in China attempted to reverse the vehicle on a highway, triggering a collision with a truck that was barreling down the road. The video...

Yokohama, Japan: Japan on Tuesday unveiled its biggest warship since World War II, a huge flat-top destroyer that has raised eyebrows in China and elsewhere because it bears a strong resemblance to a conventional aircraft carrier. The ship, which has a flight deck that is nearly...

for 2006 Liberal leadership race, lawyer says Douchebag. I hope he gets hit by a dump truck. Ken Dryden – the former Toronto MP who lent himself $300,000 to take part in the 2006 Liberal leadership race – has no plans to raise money from individual contributors to pay off his outstanding...

sentenced to 20 years in jail A Christian children's entertainer who allegedly plotted to kidnap, cook and eat a child has been jailed for 20 years. Ronald William Brown, from Largo, Florida, was handed the sentence for possession of child pornography. This was despite him regularly warning...

The 29-year-old trained nurse promises up to 10 breastfeeds a day for babies of male gay parents in an advert posted on a website. A woman is offering to breastfeed babies of male gay parents for 100 euros (£86) a day...

...sayeth the workplace violence guy. FORT HOOD — A long-awaited trial for the Army psychiatrist accused of being the gunman in a rampage here nearly four years ago began Tuesday morning, with prosecutors saying that Maj. Nidal Hasan methodically gunned down 12 soldiers and a civilian for...

A mommy blogger whose post 'What happened when my son wore a pink headband to Walmart' went viral on the Internet last weekend was Baker Acted after making suicidal comments to deputies Monday, according to a Lake County Sheriff's Office report obtained by the Orlando Sentinel. On Aug. 2, the...

So who's idea was it to make critical infrastructure accessible via the internet? A hacking group accused of being operated by the Chinese army now seems to be going after industrial control systems. A Chinese hacking group accused this February of being tied to the Chinese army was caught...

Al Quds Day Toronto: Speaker Calls For Israelis To Be Killed - YouTube

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Read the article, then check the comments below: Palestinian Activist’s Shock Rant at Toronto Al-Quds Day Rally: Give Israel’s Jews 2 Minute Warning, then Shoot Them | Video | TheBlaze.com h/t bcf

We missed this story in May, but in order to replace the use of coal in the UK, power stations are being refitted to burn wood chips. But the UK doesn’t have enough forests to supply the wood chips, (biofuel) so… Wait for it… Wait… Yup, power companies in the UK are planning on...