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Voting for or voting against?
Tue Sep 16, 2008 12:02 AM EDT
Both Canada and the USA are in the middle of election time and by the end of this year we will know who the leaders of our respective countries are going to be for the next while.
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RCMP taser and kill immigrant at vancouver airport
Seeded on Thu Nov 15, 2007 12:37 AM EST (CBC)
Non threatening immigrant who became confused and lost in Vancouvers airport was killed by RCMP. The details surrounding this case get stranger and stranger - the RCMP, the airport, and Canadian Customs all failed this man horribly.
Cherry talk hockey or don't talk
Sat Mar 3, 2007 10:22 PM EST
HNIC (Hockey Night in Canada) is tuned into by millions of Canadian every Saturday evening, and after the first 20 minutes of the game Don Cherry comes on the TV.
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America was not founded by Christians
Seeded on Sun Aug 27, 2006 10:10 PM EDT ()
A page that quite effectively discounts the recently popular myth that America was intended to be influenced by the Chrisitian belief system.
What every American needs to know about Israel/Palestine
Seeded on Sun Aug 6, 2006 5:35 PM EDT (ifamericansknew.org)
Saw this linked and thought it was pretty interesting - I expect someone will create a similiar page with the stats from the current conflict. I'm not taking sides and only offer this page up for peoples comments.
Leafs GM Ferguson has been busy
Tue Jul 4, 2006 11:37 PM EDT
John Ferguson Jr. speaks often about having a plan that will take Toronto's storied NHL team to the cup finals for the first time in over a generation.
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New Technology Blocks Digital Cameras
Seeded on Wed Jun 21, 2006 4:47 PM EDT (CityNews: Home)
Researchers at Georgia Tech have come up with a device that watches for digital camera's in a theater and if it detects one blinds the digital camera with a ray of invisible white light.
USA #1?
Seeded on Fri May 26, 2006 12:16 AM EDT (citypages.com)
Interesting take on the "America is number 1" mantra. Shows where the USA ranks in various different aspects of life. The USA is "No. 1" in nothing but weaponry, consumer spending, debt, and delusion.
Skype Introduces Free Calls
Seeded on Mon May 15, 2006 5:02 PM EDT (skype.com)
Skype is now offering free calls from the PC to any landline or mobile number in Canada and the USA.
Thought Exercise #1
Wed May 3, 2006 11:18 AM EDT
I find thought exercises very interesting, more-so when I'm able to get a large number of responses.
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Gay Marriage - Talk about it
Wed Apr 12, 2006 11:13 AM EDT
I'm writing this article to hopefully draw people into a logical debate. Before I even begin to write the article let me preface this by saying I hope everyone can keep their comments civil, I will remove hate comments from either side.
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NASCAR upset @ NBC News
Seeded on Fri Apr 7, 2006 9:58 AM EDT (nascar.com)
This seed is extreemly biased and I almost laughed when I read it. Basically NASCAR is all upset because NBC decided to make a dateline episode exploring if there really is an anti-muslim sentiment in the USA.
Information Collection - dramatization
Seeded on Tue Apr 4, 2006 5:04 PM EDT (aclu.org)
The government and corporations are aggressively collecting information about your personal life and your habits. They want to track your purchases, your medical records, and even your relationships.
War deserter tells of atrocities
Seeded on Thu Mar 30, 2006 3:16 PM EST (CANOE -- CNEWS)
Joshua Key, the first U.S. deserter with combat experience in Iraq to apply for refugee status in Canada, told the board he witnessed numerous atrocities committed by U.S. forces while serving for eight months as a combat engineer.
Google Talk for BlackBerry Devices
Seeded on Wed Mar 29, 2006 8:43 AM EST (blackberry.com)
Google Talk is now available for your blackberry. Works very well, if you've used the blackberry chat client the google talk one is very simliar.
200+ Hockey Players Doping?
Tue Mar 28, 2006 7:02 PM EST
I've been a hockey fan all my life and over the last few years have been worried about the image of the game in terms of it's popularity in the USA.
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Battle heats up between media and Harper
Seeded on Tue Mar 28, 2006 12:54 AM EST (CANOE -- CNEWS)
"The made-for-TV confrontation between security and reporters outside Harper's office door graphically illustrated the deteriorating relations between a PMO [Prime Ministers Office] seeking total message control and news media defending their hard-won access.
Unskilled and Unaware of It
Seeded on Sun Mar 26, 2006 2:28 AM EST (damninteresting.com)
It can be a very powerful and liberating thing to realize that a large percentage of the people who act superior to you are actually inferior… and not bright enough to realize it.
Why I won't be buying a macbook pro.
Fri Mar 24, 2006 9:12 PM EST
I'm a huge Apple fan, and between OSX and Linux I'm glad to say I'm able to run my home computers Microsoft free.
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Here's Your Label
Wed Mar 22, 2006 5:07 PM EST
Liberal, Conservative, Left-Wing, Right-Wing, Whiner, Liar....
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Toronto's latest gun crime victim
Seeded on Tue Mar 21, 2006 11:48 PM EST (pulse24.com)
A ruthless assailant's intended target was killed on Monday, but the tragedy of yet another gun death in Toronto could have been compounded by the fact that a slew of innocent children were perilously close to the explosive violence.
Dream Machines - Effect of Gaming on Youth
Seeded on Tue Mar 21, 2006 12:05 AM EST (Wired News)
Now an entire generation has grown up with a different set of games than any before it - and it plays these games in different ways. Just watch a kid with a new videogame. The last thing they do is read the manual.
Venezuela's Chavez hits back at Bush,
Seeded on Sun Mar 19, 2006 9:36 PM EST (CANOE -- CNEWS)
In his national security report issued Thursday, Bush said: "In Venezuela, a demagogue awash in oil money is undermining democracy and seeking to destabilize the region."
Canadians Drop the Hyphen!
Thu Mar 16, 2006 10:13 PM EST
I'm a very proud Canadian, I'm happy and proud to hang the flag in my home. Being from Atlantic Canada (low immigration area) I never interacted much with Canadians that were from other parts of the world.
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Damn Interesting » Shortness of Dark
Seeded on Tue Mar 14, 2006 12:26 AM EST (damninteresting.com)
Once humans began to use artificial light to vary the length of the day, the average night's sleep decreased from about nine hours to about seven, and the amount of sleep began to vary considerably from one night to the next.
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