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    Democracy Watch Launches Senate Come Clean Petition

    Prime Minister Harper and RCMP Commissioner Paulson: Stop the Senate cover-up! Canadians deserve to know the truth! This scandal is no longer just about the misspending of taxpayer dollars but about the integrity of our political leaders. It is unclear what is really happening in the...
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    Court of Appeal ; Harper's Senate Plans Unconstitutional

    Only a government obsessed with its own powers and completely indifferent to our country's constitutional foundation would have tried this .............. "The transcript of the pre-Confederation conferences shows that the founding fathers discussed the role and composition of the Senate at...
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    Sooooo……….is the problem they ingested ‘ methanol, an undeclared ingredient’ or

    that they ingested ‘hand sanitizer’…….? Health Canada has released a statement warning people about “Bodico Hand Sanitizer” after two recent deaths in Ontario might have been the result of using the product. The statement says that initial testing results of Bodico Hand Sanitizer, 8...
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    Why would a Black guy pay $350.00 for a Belt?

    A belt! Really? For another $150.00 he could buy my car............. Nineteen year old Christian Trayon is suing Barney's, an upscale Manhattan men's clothing store for having him arrested after he purchased a $350 belt with his debit card. Quote Trayon Christian, a 19-year-old...
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    Obomber is going after the Africans

    Here on the Kansas plains, thousands of soldiers once bound for Iraq or Afghanistan are now gearing up for missions in Africa as part of a new Pentagon strategy to train and advise indigenous forces to tackle emerging terrorist threats and other security risks so that American forces do not have...
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    Rogers bill ruins credit rating of man who doesn't have Rogers account

    An Ontario man has spent three years fighting a Rogers bill that has ruined his credit rating and turned his life upside down - even though he has never had a Rogers account. Dave Johnson, 61, of Pembroke, Ont. got a bill in 2010 from a collection agency working on behalf of Rogers Wireless...
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    Is Premier Wynne a Conservative in Disguise?

    Editorial- When Premier Kathleen Wynne took over from Dalton McGuinty, it wasn’t long before she showed former Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corp. boss Paul Godfrey the door. Godfrey was let go last May because Wynne was less than thrilled with his controversial...
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    For Every $100 Of NFL 'Pink' Sales, Only $3.54 Goes Toward Cancer Research

    The NFL, meanwhile, keeps $45: making it a huge moneymaker for a league that already enjoys nonprofit tax-exempt status. (The league says that it doesn’t actually profit from this, however. See below). So should the NFL get flagged for “pinkwashing”: exploiting a good cause for its own benefit...
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    10 Dead, 31 Infected - in Gulf States from Salt Water Virus

    Patty Konietzky thought the small purple lesion on her husband's ankle was a spider bite. But when the lesion quickly spread across his body like a constellation, she knew something wasn't right. After a trip to the hospital and a day and a half later, Konietzky's 59-year-old husband was dead...
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    Dohhhhhh!...... Spain Blames Typo For Adding $13 Billion To Public Debt

    Four days after publishing the 2014 public debt forecast, Spanish officials have determined a typo mistakenly increased the country's debt figures by €10 billion -- the equivalent of about $13.6 billion "It is an erratum," an economy ministry spokeswoman told the Agence France-Presse. She...
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    Just when you think the Harper Government simply cannot further embarrass us on the w

    there's this sad decision; International Development Minister Christian Paradis says the government will not fund overseas projects that allow war rape victims and child brides to obtain an abortion. To its credit, the NDP jumped in with appropriate outrage. Conservatives must...
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    France says non to Amazon -

    Amazon is the biggest threat to independent booksellers and it's a huge threat. It offers deals on books the indies often can't match and usually throws in free shipping to boot. Why that should matter to all of us is that excessive domination of the market by a mega-seller reduces...
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    Wal-Mart and others pulls Osama bin Laden costume after pressure from Sikh community

    So who in purchasing thought these would be a big seller? An Osama bin Laden costume sold by Wal-Mart and other major United States retailers has been removed after store management officials received complaints from the Sikh community. Wal-Mart pulls Osama bin Laden costume after...
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    Putin Nomintaed for Nobel Peace Prize

    Despite Russia’s role as the main supplier of weapons to Bashar al-Assad’s regime, an advocacy group has put the president’s name forward because the former KGB agent “actively promotes settlement of all conflicts arising on the planet.” Vladimir Putin nominated for Nobel Peace Prize -...
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    If he really wanted to PUNISH the kid, he should have offered him a job at Wal-Mart

    --Incensed that a high school student attempted to steal some DVDs and video games from the Texas Walmart where he worked, a store worker allegedly followed the teenager out of the store, got into his car, and slammed the vehicle into the victim, according to police The confrontation between...
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    America Urges Philippines to Combat Inequality

    Yeah, I know, I know. Me too. Wage inequality, check; lack of transparency, check; lack of integrity, check. Sounds awfully familiar, doesn't it? And, please, do something about the cost of doing business. Maybe you can just cut wages or hours etcetera........... US Urges Fair...
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    Arms Race Update - Turkey Buys Air Defence System from China

    Turkey, NATO's sole member from the Muslim world, has ordered a new, air defence system A government committee chaired by Recep Tayyip Erdogan, prime minister, decided this week to proceed with buying the long-range anti-aircraft and ballistic missile system from the state-owned China...
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    DOROTHY PEEL celebrated her 111th birthday yesterday and says her longevity is down t

    booze, cigs and never having had children. A 111-year-old's secret to a long life? 20 cigs a day and a pint of sherry for breakfast She said: “I drank regularly throughout the day. In the morning I had half a pint of sherry, for lunch a gin and tonic and around 7pm a small...
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    The Austerity Delusion

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    Farmers arrested in listeria outbreak that killed 33

    Eric and Ryan Jensen, ages 37 and 33, of the now-bankrupt Jensen Farms were arrested Thursday and each charged with six misdemeanor counts of introducing adulterated food into interstate commerce. The men appeared Thursday afternoon in U.S. District Court in Denver and were released on a...