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The Secret Santa Leak January 8, 2013 at 9:55 am Thanks to a whistleblower, draft versions of most chapters of the IPCC’s upcoming report are now in the public domain. Among the new revelations: the IPCC has learned...

Don Cherry calls $50-million in aid to beleaguered country ‘nuts’ After Don Cherry on Monday questioned the merit of Canadian aid to Haiti, Canada’s aid agency outlined the successes of its $1-billion in assistance since 2006 but at the same time defended its decision to review long-term...

via Fark 'She's as guilty as her rapists': Guru Asaram Bapu sparks outrage by blaming girl for the gang rape that killed her Controversial spiritual guru Asaram Bapu has sparked outrage by suggesting that the Delhi gang rape victim was equally responsible for the crime as her attackers...

It's Probably Nothing "The sunspot numbers for December were not only startlingly low, they actually plunged to levels not seen since May 2011, at a time when the Sun is supposed to be approaching sunspot maximum and the number of sunspots is supposed to be...

Attaboy Steve. After more than a year of closed-door consultations, the government has finally released an updated draft proposal for those long-awaited anti-spam regulations. The latest proposed rules, which were published in the Canada Gazette over the weekend, would add several new...

via Fark Meet Daniel Quinnell, the luckiest arshole in 'Merika Cameron Mohammed stood there in the Walmart parking lot, blood spouting from his head and his neck, his hand on his gun, while he watched the man who had just shot him dash into the night.The opportunities for self defense...

Not everyone's cup of tea but it's reality. It's not a gore page but can be disturbing to some. View the site at your own discretion: Chilling Final Photos of Murder Victims Taken by Their Killers – Crime Library

via sda The small business Angel of Death: According to one Department of Motor Vehicles source, 122 Virginia dealers did not renew their licenses the year after "Cash for Clunkers" debuted. Much more here on the environmental debacle of shredding perfectly...

A suspect who allegedly broke into an East York home was stabbed by a homeowner and rushed to hospital with life-threatening injuries, police said. The suspect, a man in his mid-20s, broke into a house on Sammon Ave. near Coxwell...

Michael Moore Recommends Soldiers Punch the Lights Out of People Who Thank Them for Their Service Michael Moore: Those Who Say 'I Support the Troops' Really Don't

How college students think they are more special than EVER: Study reveals rocketing sense of entitlement on U.S. campuses Books aside, if you asked a college freshman today who the Greatest Generation is, they might respond by pointing in a mirror. Young people's unprecedented level of...

How Twitter Gets In The Way Of Knowledge

via sda Remember when the authorities used to cover up dangers? Now they're covering up news that fracking is safe, because that harms their political agenda. January 6, 2013 COVERUP FAILS: Fracking Safe in NY State, Says Leaked...

Canada’s immigration minister, Jason Kenney, agrees that it is better to speak than remain silent. He is one of the few politicians with a voice on the world stage willing to address the matter of Christian persecution, despite the fact that saying it has become an almost defiant...

via Fark: China's ships frozen in coldest global warming in 30 years

The body representing Ireland's leading newspapers was forced to defend the way it enforces copyright law on Friday after revelations that it charges websites that link to its articles. National Newspapers of Ireland (NNI), which represents 16 of the most popular national papers, said it...

Good work. Governor Deval Patrick is downplaying the Department of Transitional Assistance admission that it could not locate 19,000 people who have either been receiving welfare benefits or have applied for them, saying the number represents a "broader class of people than those who are...

AURORA, Colo. -- Four people, including an armed suspect, died after an hours-long police standoff Saturday at a Colorado townhome, authorities said. Police Sgt. Cassidee Carlson said a SWAT team was called after gunshots were heard at the Aurora, Colo., home at about 3 a.m...

World War 2/II in Colour / The Second World War in Colour [FULL FILM DOCUMENTARY] - YouTube From the description: "The Second World War in Colour" or simply "Colour of War" as it is released here in Belgium is a very good documentary about WWII and how it affected life around the world...

Tsunami warning issued (CNN) -- A 7.5-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Alaska early Saturday morning and a tsunami warning is in effect for portions of British Columbia, Canada, and southern Alaska, officials said. There were no initial reports of damage but the West Coast...