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    Black Betty by Ram Jam

    So this is the link to the song Black Betty (1977) http://youtube.com/watch?v=lMLnDuzgkjo&search=ram%20jam%20black%20betty
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    Liberals and Cons almost tied in polls

    Strategic Counsel May 5, 2006 HTML Conservative:35 Liberal: 31 NDP: 16 Bloc: 10 Green: 9 Hey the Green is doing better without a leader than when it had a leader. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/40th_Canadian_federal_election#Opinion_Polls
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    Harper Partisan Politics

    After meeting Premier Dalton McGuinty for barely 45 minutes last evening, Prime Minister Stephen Harper stepped from his hotel room in downtown Toronto to the adjacent convention centre to attend a provincial Conservative fundraising dinner. At the $750-a-plate dinner, he introduced the main...
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    Day of Prayer

    So this Day of Pray thingy in America, seems to be hijacked by Monkey boy Bush and his neo-con christian supporters. With the speech Bush said about acknowledging this day which is suppose to be open to everyone appears close minded, and based on Christianity, which is why God was left out of...
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    Today: Rumsfeld grilled by CIA protestor

    So a former CIA agent grilled Rumsfeld in Atlanta and it was hilarious because it shows that America isn't a democracy, because in a democracy you can speak your mind. The man grilled Rumsfeld on direct quotes that he said about WMDs and connections between Saddam Hussein and Al Qaida, and...
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    Budget will get B.C votes, unlikely

    Stephen Harper's Conservatives are selling their new budget as a big win for British Columbia in a bid to shore up their support in the only region where it has fallen, but almost all of the money is a rehash of Liberal budget commitments. After a rocky start in B.C. when the appointment of...
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    Myless Mansell "stand easy"

    VICTORIA -- Lindsay Sullivan clutched a folded Canadian flag to her chest as she accepted hugs of condolence on the steps of Christ Church Cathedral. Only moments earlier, a white hearse bearing the casket of her fiancé, Bombardier Myles Mansell, had left under escort by eight police...
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    UN programs reduce Child Labour

    RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil - Taina Moraes cut sisal to make rope, a tough job for a 7-year-old. But U.N.-backed programs helped her family plant crops and buy goats — and in doing so got Taina out of the factory and into school. ADVERTISEMENT "In the beginning I didn't know how to read. But my...
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    Morroco Fifty Female Imans

    RABAT, Morocco - Fifty women have graduated as Muslim preachers, part of a concerted effort by authorities in Morocco to promote moderate Islam in a country grappling with extremism. ADVERTISEMENT Another 150 men graduated Wednesday as imams, or prayer leaders. The 50 female religious...
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    Battle of Mogadishu

    Movie Criticism: Some critics view the film as blatant propaganda on behalf of US military intervention, even though the US military was there at UN request to protect food shipments to civilians from Somali warlords. Unlike Scott's earlier film G.I. Jane, Black Hawk Down received the full...
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    MCpl Mark Insfeld nearly 12 years

    OTTAWA (CP) - It has been almost 12 years since Brian and Carol Isfeld lost their middle son Mark in the service of the Canadian military, and they remember well the lead item on newscasts that June day: O.J. Simpson's white Bronco being chased down a Los Angeles freeway. "Our son's death was...
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    Canadian Dollar at 28 year high

    TORONTO (Reuters) - The Canadian dollar hit its highest level in 28 years against the U.S. currency on Friday, helped by firm domestic economic growth data and expectations that U.S. interest rates are close to topping out. ADVERTISEMENT The Canadian currency pushed past C$1.1193 to the U.S...
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    Do you feel sorry for IDF forces in battle against Palestini

    I personally feel sorry for all civilians, Jewish or Palestinian who have been killed in the violence, even if it is directly or indirectly because both sides have done it indiscriminately at times and civilians have sadly also been killed as they target each other. Do I feel sorry for IDF...
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    What is your opinion on rap

    So what is your opinion on rap. Is it as violent as people say and cause people to pick up guns and go kill each other like video games. I personally like Rap, especially from Tupac, Eminem and Notorious BIG, two out of the three now dead because of gun violence. So what is your opinion??
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    Favorite Canadian Conservative, Liberal or Socialist

    Now important issue here. So who is your most favorite Liberal, Socialist or conservative member. For me: Conservative: John Diefenbaker Liberal: Lester Pearson Bill Graham Socialist/NDP: Tommy Douglas The CCF candidate after him for Premier of Sask, Llyod I believe was his name Jack...
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    Cousin a Journalist

    So my cousin from Quebec has just completed or is in the state of completing his journalist school and from what I am told he wants to be one of the journalists that cover wars and such. So because we are buddies, even though I haven't seen him in 10 years, I said to him in an e-mail, if I see...
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    Watching CPAC, I am getting tired of Canadian politics

    I have been watching CPAC for the last week or so and I am so damn frustrated with the politicians especially the Liberals and the Conservatives because it is only a game for so it appears. They make these comments on issues like it really matters to them, but then in the next incident they are...
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    Girl from back east wrote me

    So I believe last year I told you guys about the story of the woman or young girl I liked when I was in Air Cadets for five years. Well when I finally told her how i felt, she said she was going to Brazil for a trip and didn't want relationships, until she got back. Funny thing is, when she got...
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    Support Somaliland Independence Yes or No

    Somaliland (Somali: Soomaaliland) is an unrecognized de facto state located in northwest Somalia in the Horn of Africa. In May 1991, Somaliland people declared an independent Republic of Somaliland that now includes five of the eighteen administrative regions of Somalia, roughly the region...
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    Federal GST cut means increased PST

    OTTAWA (CP) - The Conservative government is suggesting that provinces blend their sales tax with Ottawa's GST as a way to help boost provincial revenues, sources say. The federal government is raising the possibility as a part of its promise to deal with the fiscal imbalance, which some say...