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• Epitome of hypocrisy: Pope worries that big powers control decision-making

  Sat Apr 19, 2008
  • The fact that it's the pope, (a big power himself), is worried that big powers will obstruct important decisions and/or actions is what Maaz is calling hypocritical. While his headline is perhaps a bit sensationalistic, it is, in my opinion, supported by the content of the article.

• Resolution Calling for Repeal of Gun-Free Zones Passed by Georgia's 12th Congressional District Republicans

  Sat Apr 19, 2008
  • First, congratulations. Second, I have a sort of off topic, but related question about the political process, (I don't live in the US, so I'm not familiar with the details, but am interested in learning):

• Report lists new 'social evils'

  Sat Apr 19, 2008
  • The top 10 evils identified in the report were: ... immigration and responses to it, and crime and violence. I really hope that they mean the response to immigration is a social evil, not immigration itself.

• Scientists May Have Found Titanic’s Weak Link

  Mon Apr 14, 2008
  • I just read the article & thought about seeding it - but I was beaten to the punch! It's interesting to see the research still going on today!

• The Crucial Canadian Seal Hunt

  Sun Apr 13, 2008
  • True, but there is a huge difference between uncontrolled, illegal activities, and a strictly controlled and policed, adaptable hunting industry.

• The Crucial Canadian Seal Hunt

  Sun Apr 13, 2008
  • For more information on the seal hunt check out Myths & Realities and the FAQ from Fisheries & Oceans.

• Massive Seal Cull Angers Activists

  Sun Apr 13, 2008
  • I should point out that the limit on this year's seal hunt is 295,200 seals of harp, hooded & grey seals combined, so Sky has their numbers wrong here when they say "the take this year could go as high as 350,000."

• Canada: au revoir, mon ami

  Mon Apr 7, 2008
  • Actually, I've never been, but I really should, (at least that's what I think every time I walk by)!

• Canada: au revoir, mon ami

  Mon Apr 7, 2008
  • Well, even though I don't think I've met you on the street, we'll miss you here in NDG. PS. You forgot to mention Smarties!!

• Pavarotti mimed at final performance

  Mon Apr 7, 2008
  • I understood that most of the performances at this type of an event was pre-recorded, at least the sound part.