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    Saskatoon Schools Go Soft on Plagiarism

    CBC News - Saskatchewan - Saskatoon schools go easy on plagiarism Will other jurisdictions copy this trend?
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    Buck Applauds Hunting - Deer Carry Long Guns?

    CTV Winnipeg- Buck Pierce celebrates Hunting Day - CTV News Good Lord! What's next after Hunting Day - Berry Picking Day?
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    Should Canada Send Her Athletes to the Commonwealth Games?

    Canadians report Delhi athletes village progress From the article; quote: "The first wave of Canadian athletes was originally scheduled to arrive in the Indian capital on Friday, but their trips were pushed back because of concerns with the condition of the unfinished athletes village...
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    How will Pope Benedict be Received in Britain?

    Especially in an increasingly secular society. Benedict to step into buzz saw of dissent during upcoming UK visit | National Catholic Reporter From the article; quote: "Secularism is famously Benedict’s bête noire, and he’s coming to the right place to engage it. A recent national study...
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    It is Time for A National Drug Plan!

    CBC News - Politics - National drug plan could save billions: study From the article; quote: "The report, released on Monday by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives, concludes the existing patchwork of private and public plans in Canada is inequitable, inefficient and costly...
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    Are Men Really That Much More Stupid Than Women? High-School Dropout Rates Say "YES"

    Are Men Really That Much More Stupid Than Women? High-School Dropout Rates Say "YES" In 2004/5, 63.7% of high-school dropouts were male! Provincial drop-out rates And, in a recent Globe and Mail (male) article, 40% of male high-school students in Quebec drop out! And, the trend is not much...
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    Bread, Circuses, and Arenas!

    Harper open to funding pro sports arenas Will the new NHL franchise the arena houses be called the Quebec Conservateurs? Will billionaire owners from across the league be bellying up for their share? Will taxpayers be given a charitable receipt when purchasing tickets? Will Bettman be...
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    Burning the Qur'an Places Canadian Soldiers at Risk

    CBC News - World - Qur'an burning puts Canadians at risk: MacKay
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    British Scientists Suggest Greasy Spoons Serve Statins with their Spotted Dick!

    Researchers propose statin with fast food - Washington Times Seems logical - with an artery clogging Aunty Burger serve a cholesterol reducing pellet! Your thoughts?
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    Canada Only Pledges $2 Million for Flood-Ravaged Pakistan

    CBC News - World - Flood-ravaged Pakistan appeals for help Is Canada's commitment adequate?
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    Sleep Tight; Don't Let the Bedbugs Bite!

    CBC News - Prince Edward Island - 'Bedbug pandemic' possible, group warns Just when you thought it was safe to pull the covers over your head!
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    Repent! Solar Storm to Strike Earth Tonight!

    Solar Storm Headed for Earth Tonight; May Spawn Auroras Should be a good show if it isn't cloudy!
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    Dill weed or fresh dill?

    Most definitely; and, use the leaves in soups as well!
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    Dill weed or fresh dill?

    Use fresh dill only for pickles; the leaves are better to use than the flowers! The more, the better!
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    American War in Iraq to End on August 31

    U.S. drawdown in Iraq proceeding as planned, Obama says - CNN.com One war to "end"? There's another war to "go." Mr. President? Love the humour in some of the comments! Viz: "I'm American, and I'm sick of people saying America is 'the stupidest country in the world.' Personally, I think...
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    Dill weed or fresh dill?

    YouTube - Mr. Dill
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    Dill weed or fresh dill?

    Dilly bars are a good substitute!
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    CSIS and the Threat of Foreign Interference

    CBC News - Canada - CSIS boss defends 'foreign interference' comments Ahhhh, the usual suspects.. Britain? The USA? Germany? However, Karlheinz is gone!
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    "Bartin" Alternate Theories Rants...just keeping them together....

    Re: The mentality of CANADA. CC is like the Grand Hotel. "People come... people go. Nothing ever happens." YouTube - Grand Hotel (1932) opening scene
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    Pac-Man Turns 30!

    Pac-Man's getting a paunch! PacMan Game - Play Online