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Just sort of passing around a pet idea I have had regarding the monrachy. I come from a mixed background in terms of views towards retaining the monarchy. My dad's family, staunch RC French-Canadians, are almost all for the idea of severing all ties with the Queen. My mother's family...

McCartney, Moss make shortlist for top 10 Brits Fri Nov 10, 1:55 PM LONDON (AFP) - Beatles legend Paul McCartney and supermodel Kate Moss are two of the top 10 Britons voted onto a shortlist for naming Britain's greatest living icon. Acting, music and fashion dominated the shortlist...

A Sermon for the Feast of The Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary By Dr. Robert Crouse "Drop down, ye heavens, from above, and let the skies pour down righteousness; let the earth open, and bring forth a Saviour." The ancient Introit for this festival speaks to us of a double motion...

By Dr. Robert Crouse (The text is the story of the Canaanite woman) If you look through the Gospel lessons for the season of Lent, you will notice that they are much concerned with the casting out or devils, beginning with the story of Jesus' own temptations in last Sundays Gospel. They...

Bring Out Your Dead Dear friend and supporter, Did you know that in the event of your tragic death you can remain an active member of the Liberal Party of Canada? The party’s membership renewal commission has reinterpreted our constitution and has determined that dead people can now hold...

Like most people, I find it unnerving when suddenly everyone in the room is talking about a subject I can’t even begin to understand. When it happens to me, and it happens a lot, it usually involves math, a subject that ceased to make any sense to me about halfway through grade eight. So this...

New User The RS 500 Greatest Albums of All Time 401-500 401. (Pronounced Leh-Nerd Skin-Nerd), Lynyrd Skynyrd 402. Dr. John's Gumbo, Dr. John 403. Radio City, Big Star 404. Sandinista!, The Clash 405. Rid of Me, PJ Harvey 406. I Do Not Want What I Haven't Got, Sinead O' Connor 407...

The RS 500 Greatest Albums of All Time 301-400 301. John Wesley Harding, Bob Dylan 302. The Marshall Mathers LP, Eminem 303. Grace, Jeff Buckley 304. Car Wheels on a Gravel Road, Lucinda Williams 305. Help!, The Beatles 306. Songs for Swingin' Lovers, Frank Sinatra 307. Avalon, Roxy...

RS 500 Greatest Albums of All Time 201-300 201. Parsley, Sage, Rosemary and Thyme, Simon and Garfunkel 202. Bad, Michael Jackson 203. Wheels of Fire, Cream 204. Dirty Mind, Prince 205. Abraxas, Santana 206. Tea for the Tillerman, Cat Stevens 207. Ten, Pearl Jam 208. Everybody Knows This...

The RS 500 Greatest Albums of All Time 101-200 101. Fresh Cream, Cream 102. Giant Steps, John Coltrane 103. Sweet Baby James, James Taylor 104. Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music, Ray Charles 105. Rocket to Russia, Ramones 106. Portrait of a Legend 1951 - 1964, Sam Cooke 107...

The ROLLING STONE 500 Greatest Albums of All Time (1-100) 1. Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, The Beatles 2. Pet Sounds, The Beach Boys 3. Revolver, The Beatles 4. Highway 61 Revisited, Bob Dylan 5. Rubber Soul, The Beatles 6. What's Going On, Marvin Gaye 7. Exile on Main Street...

THE BODY OF CHRIST AND SACRED SCRIPTURE ARE MOST NECESSARY TO A FAITHFUL SOUL THE DISCIPLE O MOST sweet Lord Jesus, how great is the happiness of the devout soul that feasts upon You at Your banquet, where there is set before her to be eaten no other food but Yourself alone, her only Lover...

Top 20 Selling Artists of all Time source: Recording Industry Association of America(RIAA) Totals are derived from cumulative album sales totals (U.S. only) Artist followed by Certified Units (in Millions)(as of Janurary 2006) BEATLES, THE 169.0 PRESLEY, ELVIS 118.5 BROOKS, GARTH...

Why independence? That's a good question and has many answers whichone by one may not be totally convincing but which all add up to more thanenough of a justification for independence. Firstly, Canada is going to break up, that is a given. Mao once saidthat when one-third of the people support a...

Note from Chris: a rather odd homepage I discovered after a friend of mine from Thunder Bay e-mailed me his idea of Ontario becoming its own nation... Ontario Independence League My fellow Ontarians, the time has come when we must recognize the truth and abandon thedelusions that we have...

If you're going to lie about not being able to come to work, you'd better do it convincingly JULIA McKINNELL "Lying takes work, people, stay with me," writes Ellie Bishop in her introduction to a semi-serious, semi-ridiculous new book called The Sick Day Handbook: Strategies and Techniques for...

First Rumsfeld, now Harper? Canadians mull over what the Democrats' gains mean for us Macleans.ca staff | Updated Thursday, November 9, 2006, at 15:35 EST Chatting with Globe and Mail readers on Wednesday, columnist John Ibbitson offered a decidedly sober reaction to the mid-term election...

God, our Creator and Lord, can be known with certainty, by the natural light of reason from created things. God's existence is not merely an object of rational knowledge, but also an object of supernatural faith. God's Nature is incomprehensible to men. The blessed in Heaven possess an...

The world’s oldest profession wants modern work rights. Prostitutes are demanding a recognised status similar to other self-employed workers, with access to a pension scheme and normal benefits. They also want the distinction made clearer between consented prostitution and trafficking. Nikita, a...

Newly declassified documents from the US State Department reveal that the Americans spied on the French nuclear weapons programme from the mid-1950s to the mid-1970s. What was unexpected was the scale of the operations, the deployment of satellites, U2 spy planes and war ships, particularly...