Idle No More: Native Issues
Attawapiskat Chief Theresa Spence, centre, with supporters Danny Matatawabin, left, and Angela Bercier in a teepee on Victoria Island in Ottawa during her hunger strike Julie Oliver/Postmedia News This is…
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Wedding Garb, Bulgaria
Winter-only weddings – Bulgaria ‘I do’ Source: NBC Interesting!
Boehner and Pelosi Negotiating "Fiscal Cliff" Legislation
It was too hard on poor Boehner – The Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Fiscal Cliff Negotiations: Boehner To Harry Reid "Go f**k yourself."
So this is the state of Republican Congressional leadership. With tension around fiscal cliff negotiations in the House of Representatives, Speaker of the House John Boehner is reported to have…
2012: The ‘Ooops’ moment
My favourite: Poor Rick Perry as his ‘Oops’ended his candidacy.
New York Subway Murder: What is this world coming to?
Image from surveillance video released by the NYPD shows a woman wanted in the subway push death of a man in Queens on Thursday, Dec. 27, 2012. / WCBS It…
India: Tragic Cases of Gang Rape
Two gruesome cases of gang rape in India have received international media attention. Symptomatic of longer standing problems, they have shed a light on the poor state of women’s rights…
Harper’s Not Done Selling Canada to China
President Hu Jintao: Steve, sign right there. So Harper wants to sell more Canadian natural resources to China. What happened to all this “one-off” talk regarding the earlier tar sands…
Harper Government removes report on killing of Canadian soldier by Israel
Maj. Paeta Hess-von Kruedener and three other United Nations observers were killed in 2006 when the Israeli military targeted their small outpost with repeated artillery barrages as well as an…
Can a woman be fired for being too attractive?
According to Iowa Supreme Court the answer is yes. Where are we headed culturally? Following video explains the case.
American Santa
American Santa Gun violence is pervasive in the United States, with the highest rates of gun violence among western countries. In light of the tragic shootings in Connecticut, the answer…
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The Huffington Post: Interesting Headline
TO LIVE AND DIE IN AMERICA 3 Shot And Killed In Mich… 18-Year-Old Shot Multiple Times, Dies… Man Kills Wife, Teen, Himself… Man Shoots, Kills Own Son… Cops Shoot Teen…
So… the World hasn’t ended
I was watching a documentary on CBC, I couldn’t finish it. It was too nonsensical. The documentary was on the supposed end of the world predicted for 2012. About people…
Richard Engel: Freed from Syria along with NBC News Team
NBC’s foreign correspondent Richard Engel is a great journalist. Dedicated to getting the story from overseas war-zones, with even-handed reporting. Though I think he needs to slow down a bit…
You Have to Register Your Car, But Not Your Gun
Stephen Harper abolished Canada’s long gun registry, considering it an infringement on gun rights. Harper wants to follow the American model it seems – where there are lax restrictions on…
Adam Lanza:Tragic shooting in Connecticut
In the United States, while there is more violent crime in the city, there are more mass shootings – including school shootings – in the suburbs. Gun violence is a…
Adam Lanza: The Killer in Connecticut
Adam Lanza Does this geeky kid look like a killer? He looks harmless. Looks can be deceiving. He was also a very bright student. 28 dead and 20 of them…