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  1. Just the Facts

    Children a security risk

    So, are we a nation that values freedom of speech, or are we not? Are we free to express our ideas without fear of physcial retribution, or are we zombies who can't say what we really think lest we be attacked? Is it just me or do stories like this make anyone else's blood boil? I say life in...
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    Don't tell the Italians, but lasagna may actually be British

    In Italian, yes. Here's another interesting article about the origins. http://www.worldwidewords.org/topicalwords/tw-las1.htm I now know more about lasagna than I want to know. Guess what i'm having for lunch after getting involved in this thread? :) Yup, bangers and mash!! :smilebox:
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    Don't tell the Italians, but lasagna may actually be British

    Considering what makes or breaks a lasagna is the sauce, and considering the tomato is native to South America and wasn't introduced to Europe until the 16th century, it's just silly to argue over lasagna's origin using 14th century records. There are no limits to what can be construed as...
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    Too few casulaties in Lebanon...

    ...for Hizballah propaganda cameras. http://michellemalkin.com/archives/005687.htm Another fine production brought to you from Pallywood. Add this to the BS photos of alleged casualties from Qana.
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    Tarek Fatah intimidated into stepping down

    The religion of peace and tolerance silences it's own for promoting, well, peace and tolerance. http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20060803.wxfatah03/BNStory/National/home Edited for spelling
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    Who Cares, we hate Canada

    I'll never understand why people like this aren't immediately deported. Or better, why don't they just leave? What are they doing here if they find us so offensive? Ms. Farooq's hatred for the country is palpable. She hardly ever calls Canada by its name, rather repeatedly referring to it as...
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    Save Nazanin

    I know this has been posted before in International Politics, but time is getting tight. Nazanin is an Iranian girl who was sentenced to hang for defending herself from a rapist. Please sign the petition. Info: http://save.nazanin.googlepages.com/home Petition...
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    Why I Published Those Cartoons

    From the horses mouth. So, over two weeks we witnessed a half-dozen cases of self-censorship, pitting freedom of speech against the fear of confronting issues about Islam. This was a legitimate news story to cover, and Jyllands-Posten decided to do it by adopting the well-known journalistic...
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    Pentagon Missile Theory dispelled

    First of all, this plane approached the Pentagon from the same angle used by military helicopters. This is a secret approaching angle known to pilots and navigators alone. The plane used the same secret angle! In addition, the Pentagon was informed that an airplane is heading its way, 12 minutes...
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    Iraqi Musicians play on

    http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/8172598/ Baghdad symphony strikes a hopeful note 73 musicians play on despite death threats Death threats? Who would threaten to kill a symphony orchestra? The Americans? Those perveyors of wanton death and destruction! I don't think so. Must be the "Noble Freedom...
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    Americans burning American flag

    I stumbled across this today and found it very disturbing. http://www.thehaq.com/multimedia/videos/053%20desecrate_flag.wmv Is there such a thing as treason anymore? Is there at least ONE good reason for these people to not be deported? If I saw such a thing in Canada I think I would lose it...
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    A Big THANK YOU to America

    for saving Canadians in Canada. http://north.cbc.ca/regional/servlet/View?filename=mount-logan-rescue-28052005
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    Action Alert! Monsanto at it again! (still)

    Consumer, farmer, and environmental organizations across the globe are mobilizing to stop the legalization and commercialization of the controversial Terminator Gene Technology, whereby seeds are genetically engineered to become sterile or commit suicide after one growing season...
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    Sudanese Army surrounds Darfur refugee camps

    http://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/africa/11/02/sudan.army.ap/index.html Why would the government of Sudan need to mobilize an army against half naked starving people? Shouldn't they be hunting the Janjaweed, who they claim are outlaws?