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What's more important. Money or job satisfaction? I'm a 43-year-old mother of three young kids with a Master of Science degree. I also deliver pizzas for a living. I started doing it after staying home with my children for four years. Caring for your kids all day is a fantastic opportunity...

The GOP is becoming a cartoon CNN NEW YORK (CNN) -- The Republican Party is becoming a cartoon. Where to start? Bobby Jindal: "I'm certainly not nearly as good of a speaker as Obama." Good OF a speaker? How about not as good at eighth-grade grammar either. It's embarrassing. Sarah...

I graduated during a recession in the '80's, but it seems like a very small inconveniance compared to what the current generation entering the workforce today Twentysomethings takes joblessness with equal parts self-obsession, guilt By Katherine Ryder updated 9:32 a.m. PT, Sun., March...

Are we returning to the long lost tensions of the "Cold War?" What is Russia's intent and are they justified in their expansion? Venezuela also temporarily offers island site as Moscow eyes Caribbean updated 4:19 a.m. PT, Sat., March. 14, 2009 MOSCOW - Russian strategic bombers may...

Things going to hell in a hurray. Blame your predecessor President sheds former reluctance to fault predecessor for state of economy By Scott Wilson In his inaugural address, President Obama proclaimed "an end to the petty grievances and false promises, the recriminations and worn-out...

It's a very critical piece in the evolution of space exploration. Having said that, it's value is diminished somewhat over international "squabbling" and the price tag associated with it could have been better spent on other avenues (the moon, Mars, Venus) In 1998, Reagan's proposal finally...

From a recent presentation at UBC Is Abortion Immoral? Given the facts as we can at present prove them to be, there is no good reason to regard abortion as immoral. To demonstrate this we must first explain what it means for something to be moral or immoral, and also what abortion is. The...

MSNBC WASHINGTON - The Obama administration is close to announcing a redrawn strategy for a war in Afghanistan that the president says the United States is not winning, focusing on enlisting Pakistan in the fight against extremism and trimming U.S. expectations for military victory...

I'd say the mouse has the cat by the short and curlies when China starts dictating American fiscal policy Premier Wen: U.S. must honor its words and ensure safety of China's assets MSNBC BEIJING - China's premier didn't say it in so many words, but the implied warning to Washington was...

If projects fail, will our cities be left with huge holes to fill? In a story published in this week’s issue of Maclean’s (and on the Web below) we look at the plague of condo holes afflicting Canada’s once-hot real estate markets. With several construction projects halted, and rumours flying...

An unusual campaign by PETA attempts to link the 2010 Games to the seal hunt. This from MacLeans Magazine. Why is it everyting you read something about PETA the word "unusual" seems to be tied to it The brightly coloured inukshuk that serves as the symbol of the Vancouver 2010 Olympics is...

It's irreverant and silly, but funny (and a 'tad too true) just the same President Obama signed an executive order Monday repealing a Bush-era policy that limited federal tax dollars for embryonic stem cell research. And while this move was lauded by many in the scientific community as a means...

I knew that me and religious conservative people must have something in common… A new nationwide study of anonymised credit-card receipts from a major online adult entertainment provider finds little variation in consumption between states… However, there are some trends to be seen in the data...

Are peoples value systems driven by money? Globe and Mail Update March 10, 2009 at 10:50 PM EDT Take our survey to see how you compare to other readers when it comes to being motivated by money. globeandmail.com: How motivated are you by money?

Oh course I have to precede this with my deepest and most heartfelt apologies to Ranchand. It's one of those "evil" cut-and-paste postit's intended to foster debate WARNING : I did not write this or even take the photo POSTED BY: Darcy Savit Looks like the Obama administration has decided...

Crime pays? In 2000, when Glenn Martin was leaving prison in upstate Attica, N.Y., after serving six years for robbery, the correctional officer thanked him in a way he'd never forget: "He said my being there helped pay for his boat, and that when my son came there, he would help pay for his...

Things are much better now that Saddam is gone and the WMD's have been found (and destroyed) She goes by "Hinda," but that's not her real name. That's what she's called by the many Iraqi sex traffickers and pimps who contact her several times a week from across the country. They think...

How long before the USA dreams up a pretext to invade Mexico. A month. 3 months? /world President Obama and Joint Chiefs of Staff chairman Adm. Michael Mullen on Saturday discussed how the U.S. military can assist Mexico in addressing growing violence from drug cartels, according to a...

Opinion Sure to incite some heated deabte. Although the topic is controversial, is it still relevant? I'd like to think not, but.... By Brent Staples Published: March 6, 2009 The New York Post touched a live wire with a recent editorial cartoon that was widely interpreted as a racist...

NATO wants talks with Russia, China and Taiwan are going to meet. And now Syria and the USA are in talks. What's up with that? Are the "bad" guys really not that bad? Or... IS Hillary Clinton just that good? Various Sources (to please the "official" proper credit watchers - I didn't write...