Henry Mintzberg: Harper majority? Think twice
On the surface at least, you would think McGill's Henry Mintzberg - one of Canada's leading business scholars - would be happy with the prospect of a Harper majority. Harper…
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Dancing Dmitry: Medvedev steps out
Russian president Dmitry Medvedev has been making a few moves of his own of late - and not only on the dance floor. The more independent stance by Medvedev suggests…
Confession by app: ‘sin’ goes digital
The Catholic Church's Sacrament of Penance allows those who have been baptized to confess their "sins" to a duly ordained priest. The cleric then recites prayers of absolution to obtain…
Focus magazine’s Venus insult triggers lawsuit
A cover of the German magazine Focus that shows the Venus de Milo holding up a middle finger accompanied by the words 'Cheater of the Euro family' continues to provoke…
Serrano’s Piss Christ smashed by Christian extremists
Top: gallery damageBelow: Piss Christ/Andres SerranoOver the weekend Andres Serrano's controversial work Piss Christ was smashed by Christian extremists using a hammer and what is believed to be either a…