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Can someone answer a question for me: With Windows XP Professional can we only download games from Microsoft or can we download games from other companies? In other words are there any restrictions?

They just announced that here in Quebec Muslim women will not have to remove their veils to vote. The Prov. Gov. tried the same but men and women alike threatened to go to vote with our faces hidden. They changed their minds pretty damn quick.

Chinese military hacked into Pentagon By Demetri Sevastopulo in Washington and Richard McGregor in Beijing Published: September 3 2007 19:00 | Last updated: September 3 2007 20:53 The Chinese military hacked into a Pentagon computer network in June in the most successful cyber attack on the US...

Global warming scientists fudge data By Klaus Rohrich Thursday, August 16, 2007 The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), the UN body pushing for laws that would limit man-made carbon emissions through a series of ultra-draconian regulations aimed primarily at developed...

DNA reveals Greenland's lush past Armies of insects once crawled through lush forests in a region of Greenland now covered by more than 2,000m of ice. DNA extracted from ice cores shows that moths and butterflies were living in forests of spruce and pine in the area between 450,000 and 800,000...

I am working with Windows Professional XP which has a Firewall. I also have Ad-Aware and Spybot Search & Destroy. I also had a spyware blocker but it has been cancelled. What I liked about my spyware blocker is that it ran continuously and often asked permission to allow downloads and certain...

What a horrible event, they say 21 dead. What city is this school in? Apparently there were 2 shooting at the same school. My heart goes out to the families.

Interesting article by the BBC News on how Egypt has become the destination of choice for third party or contracted out torture in the 'War on Terror': http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/6544149.stm

REVIVE 2005 BILL, TORIES ARE URGED Lack of power limits investigations, they say ANDREW MAYEDA CANWEST NEWS SERVICE OTTAWA — OTTAWA CITIZEN The RCMP has urged the Harper government to reintroduce a controversial bill that would force Internet service providers to turn over personal information...

I need to buy a new TV but am getting conflicting advice. I would like to get one of the new thin TV but many have advised against it, and these are some the reasons they give: 1. it gets hot 2. after approx. 1000 hrs troubles start 3. there are fans in the back to cool it down but the...

This is a report written by Gordon Smith, of the University of Victoria in BC. It is a little bit long but very interesting: http://www.cdfai.org/PDF/Canada%20in%20Afghanistan%20Is%20it%20Working.pdf Page 15 - Current Situtation Does not paint a rosey picture!

Brave Muslim moderates continue to press for reforms Some live in the shadow of death threats, some have already paid with their lives FRIDA GHITIS Muslims often complain that the West looks their way only when there is something negative to say about Islam and its people. This time, they...

“I REMEMBER” “JE ME SOUVIENS” I would liked to have gone to meet the Muslim women in Hérouxville to share in their culture and recipes, but primarily to explain our provincial motto “Je me souviens” I REMEMBER – that when I was young we could not enter a church without having a veil or...

A tidbit of news: Scientists study undersea areas where Earth's crust is missing Published: Tuesday, March 6, 2007 | 3:01 PM ET Canadian Press: JUAN MANUEL PARDELLAS SANTA CRUZ DE TENERIFE, Canary Islands (AP) - British scientists have embarked on a mission to study a huge area on the Atlantic...

I really sc....wed this one up, so I will try again. http://www.cbc.ca/video/# You have to go on the right side of the screen and click THE NATIONAL then you will get last nights program. The forward the video to the report. Sorry for the mess-up.

AGENCE FRANCE- PRESSE BEIJING – China’s defence budget will soar by 17.8 per cent this year, a senior official announced yesterday, as the United States said it wanted to know more about the Asian giant’s intentions. China’s armed forces will get 350.9 billion yuan (about $45 billion U.S.)...

http://www.atimes.com/atimes/China/HD20Ad03.html Scroll down to: The assassin's mace: China's anti-satellite weapon Article was written in April 2006 but makes for an interesting read. Is it bragging or possibility.

‘NOT ABOUT STARTING NEW ARMS RACE’ Design is touted as being more robust with features to safeguard against theft H. JOSEF HEBERT ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON – The Bush administration yesterday selected a design for a new generation of nuclear warheads, taking a major step toward building the...

French first? Not likely, Mohawks remind premier JEFF HEINRICH THE GAZETTE “North America belongs to the French”? No, Jean Charest, you’re wrong – the first inhabitants were aboriginals, Kahnawake grand chief Mike Delisle Jr. says. Rebuking the premier over the comment – which Charest made...

Please accept by apology for ranting at you for my personal hangups with the RC religion. I had absolutely no right to hang this all on you, I don't even know you. You have a right to your beliefs and my experiences have nothing to do with you. If I go back on "How to get rid of our sinfulness"...