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  1. JLM

    Missing boy safe at home

    Just heard on C.B.C. radio that he was returned to his home at 3:00 this morning. This is better than Christmas folks!
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    School teachers continue to receive full pay

    As far as I know teachers are continuing to receive full salary while performing a fraction of their duties? What would happen if when we go to Safeway and pay for a loaf of bread and only receive half a loaf?
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    Are B.C. school teachers being realistic

    With job action and strife, right at the get go of the school year, is it a case of "enough's enough"? What do you think?
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    Should the results of a crime determine the seriousness of the crime?

    Two drunks are involved in an accident while driving. In one the passenger is thrown from the vehicle hitting his head on a concrete post resulting in instant death. In the other the passenger is thrown from the vehicle landing in a rhubarb patch and walking away. Is one driver more guilty...
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    What to do about global warming

    Deep six him, Shadow! :smile:
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    Jack Tobin- what's the appropriate sentence?

    Jack Tobin to be sentenced Aug. 31 - Ottawa - CBC News Crown wants five years in the slammer, defense wants 21/2. Will the judge make an example of him? What effect will being "somebody's" son have? Should his previous behaviour be taken into account?
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    Is it the H.S.T. that's wrong or the way it was brought in that was wrong?

    If it was the tax that was wrong I would vote to kill it, if it was the way it was brought in that was wrong, I'd vote to "kill" them!
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    Baptism

    Does Baptism of babies serve any useful purpose and if so why?
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    16 year old Vernon girl stabbed

    More of the same kind of sh*t we were discussing yesterday, it's pandemic and it's time to take "the bull by the horns". The perpetrator is 15 and can't be located. CHBC Okanagan | 16 year old Vernon girl stabbed
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    Jack Layton is dead

    According to C.B.C. radio news Jack Layton is dead. I think respect for Jack crosses all party lines!
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    What progress is being made toward a cure for A.L.S.?

    I just lost a dear cousin to A.L.S. (Lou Gehrig's disease) after she'd been going steadily down hill for almost a year since diagnosis. From what I can gather this has to be one of the cruelest of diseases, where the victim eventually loses the ability to swallow or even breathe. Does anyone...
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    Order of priorities

    In Vernon we currently have two situations, one is a hospital that has just had an expansion, so far costing several $hundred million, but still requires another $20 million or so to become functional, meanwhile it is unoccupied. The other is school teachers discussing job action planned for...
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    Barry Penner stepping down from B.C. politics

    I think that may be the coup de grace for Christy Clarks's Liberal Party. He's been solid and a straight shooter!
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    69% Say It’s Likely Scientists Have Falsified Global Warming Research

    I think the burning question is not, why the climate is changing, but what can man do to fix it ............if he can, which I very much doubt. Over time it will correct itself which is probably best in the long run. I don't believe in changing what Mother Nature ordains. P.S. I should have...
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    69% Say It’s Likely Scientists Have Falsified Global Warming Research

    Easy for you to say, Cliff as your tough old hide probably couldn't be broken down with a jack hammer. :smile:
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    David wesley Bobbitt

    He's the man there is nation wide warrant out for the arrest for the brutal rape and assault of a young Penticton woman. Just wondering if there is a connection to the illustrious Lorena Bobbitt?
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    8 yr old drives truck for drunk passed out dad

    http://news.nationalpost.com/2011/08/01/eight-year-old-drives-truck-while-drunk-father-sleeps/ I'm not sure if that is good or bad (so long as the kid hadn't been drinking)
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    Mars is inhabited.

    Does Eanassir have vision?:lol:
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    Mars is inhabited.

    Yep, that is a little more realistic picture of it. There's a possibility there could be some viruses or the like dwelling there, but I doubt if there are beings that we would find good company!
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    teen burned in kfc poutine mishap

    If that stuff is anything like Tofu.....................no thanks!