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Well, this is a story about me when I was a lot younger. When i was a baby, about six months old my parents got supicious that I was sick because I always laughed and giggled when I was six-months old. They phoned the family doctor and he told them to head to Montreal General. There we rushed...

TORONTO (CP) - The shutout of the Tories in Toronto is reflective of a growing divide in Canada between big city voters and their rural counterparts, founded on clashing views on gun control and social services, experts said Tuesday. "We've got a very major rural-urban rift opening up in the...

Johannes Eugen Rommel or "Rommel" or "Field Marshal Desert Fox Rommel" for short (listen ▶ (help·info)) (November 15, 1891 – October 14, 1944) was one of the most distinguished German Field Marshals, and perhaps one of the greatest military leaders of all time. He was the commander of the...

The July 20 Plot was a failed coup d'état which involved an attempt to assassinate Adolf Hitler. It was initiated on July 20, 1944, by officers of the Wehrmacht and other bodies. The leader of the plot was Oberst (Colonel) Claus von Stauffenberg. Others who participated in the plot include...

KINSHASA, Congo - Assailants killed eight Guatemalan peacekeepers in Congo in a gunbattle Monday near the troubled country's border with Sudan, U.N. officials said. ADVERTISEMENT Another 14 Guatemalans were wounded in the shootout in Garamba National Park and flown to a hospital in the...

TBILISI, Georgia - Explosions blamed on sabotage hit pipelines running through southern Russia early Sunday, cutting the supply of natural gas to the Caucasus countries of Georgia and Armenia during a cold snap. ADVERTISEMENT Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvili said the blasts were aimed...

TEHRAN, Iran - The Iraqi cleric who once led two uprisings against U.S. forces said Sunday that his militia would help to defend Iran if it is attacked, the official Islamic Republic News Agency reported. ADVERTISEMENT Muqtada al-Sadr, speaking on the sidelines of a meeting with the top...

In the eyes of her stepfather, 7-year-old Nixzmary Brown was an out-of-control troublemaker. She stole money from her parents and broke her siblings' toys, she stole milk from a younger sibling and broke their computer printer, he said. ADVERTISEMENT And when he found that she had gone into...

A surge in oil prices last week to almost $70 a barrel on concerns about the restart of Iran's nuclear program only hints at what may lie ahead. ADVERTISEMENT Prices could soar past $100 a barrel, experts say, if the U.N. Security Council authorizes trade sanctions against the Middle...

I was actually hoping for Carolina but with the two teams we have in the superbowl. I wouldn't complain. At least it is not the Patriots again, I don't about other people, but i get tired seeing the same team in the championship each year. My pick would be Seattle. Reasons; They have...

LA PAZ, Bolivia - Evo Morales, Bolivia's first Indian president, took office on Sunday with a promise to lift his nation's struggling indigenous majority out of centuries of poverty and discrimination. ADVERTISEMENT Morales, a former leader of Bolivia's coca growers and a fierce critic of...

WASHINGTON - Troops and civilians at a U.S. military base in Iraq were exposed to contaminated water last year and employees for the responsible contractor, Halliburton, couldn't get their company to inform camp residents, according to interviews and internal company documents...

It is finally happened. On my profile I said that I joined the military and was apart of the military. Well, I passed everything and met all the requirements, was on the unit's roster and everything but until today, I hadn't had my swearing in ceremony yet to make it all official. So after a...

One of three soldiers wounded in a Jan. 15 suicide attack in Afghanistan took a turn for the worse over the weekend, likely delaying his return to Canada, an official said Sunday. A specialized team of Canadian military doctors and other medical staff who arrived in Germany on Sunday were...

Because there is a question about who should be the next Liberal leader. I was thinking, what would happen if Harper or Layton lost leadership races. Who would run the NDP and Conservatives; Conservative: Mackay, Flarhety NDP; Ed Broadbent?

http://www.kirjasto.sci.fi/saro.htm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ken_Saro-Wiwa Statement made by Saro-Wiwa just before his execution http://www.rightlivelihood.org/recip/saro-wiwa.htm http://archive.greenpeace.org/comms/ken/

After more than a decade of prickly Liberal relations with Washington, U.S. academics and analysts believe the Bush administration is feeling optimistic about the possibility of a Canadian Conservative government. Brian Russell, who teaches international political economics at Georgetown...

So it appears that the Conservative ridings in Alberta are not as safe as it is lead to believe. :D http://dippers.myblahg.com/ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edmonton-Strathcona#2006_Federal_Election_Candidates

Endorsing the Liberals Person or organization Notes Bob Chiarelli Endorsed candidate Richard Mahoney in Ottawa Centre Federation of Canadian Municipalities President Gloria Kovach stated that the Liberals went the farthest in meeting the "infrastructure challenges faced by our cities and...

Endorsing the Liberals Toronto Star Endorsing the Conservatives Calgary Herald [1] The Globe and Mail The Intelligencer (Belleville, Ontario) [2] La Presse (Montreal) Medicine Hat News [3] Montreal Gazette [4] National Post [5] The Province (Vancouver) [6] Vancouver Sun [7]...