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Everest: Closed for Business, Part II
"Everest: Closed for Business, Part II "If our democracy is to flourish, it must have criticism; if our government is to function it must have dissent. - Henry Commager " Nepal:...Dutch 'must show' anti-Islam film
"The Danish cartoonist behind drawings satirising the Prophet Muhammad has urged a Dutch lawmaker to air an anti-Islam film despite Muslim outrage. Kurt Westergaard said MP Geert Wilders should show his film, despite government warnings that this would damage Dutch...Mexico criticizes Colombia's Ecuador raid
"Reports that a group of Mexicans may be among the victims of a Colombian strike on a rebel camp in Ecuador have ignited speculation in Mexico over whether the country harbours FARC sympathizers. Some half a dozen...
Bjork's Tibet Protest Offends Chinese Fans
There has been more fallout after Bjork 'declared independence' for Tibet during a concert in Shangha this week. UPDATED | March 4:"Björk is under attack after shouting "Tibet! Tibet!" at the end of her song...
created by Jarrett Martineau | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago
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990 views | 9 recommendations | 4 comments
Archbishop of Canterbury defends sharia remarks
"Rowan Williams, who is the head of the worldwide Anglican church, had suggested that, in the interest of social cohesion, Britain's 1.7 million Muslims should be given the choice to have civil matters, such as marriage, divorce, or financial issues, dealt with under the... China's free pass
"China's free pass
Posted by Damian Lanigan on 31 Jan 2008 at 00:09
Tags: China, Hu Jintao, Gordon Brown, Beijing Olympics, Hu Jia
China's government is rounding up human rights activists in preparation for the Olympics. Hu Jia is under house arrest for the crime of airing... New Brunswick Bans Type of Van Involved in Deadly High School Accident
After the terrible accident that took the lives of seven high school basketball players in New Brunswick, the education minister has restricted the use of the type of van involved in the crash.Seven teenage...China Blogger Beaten to Death by 50 Government Officials
It may take incidents like these to open the eyes of some in China as to the dangers of out of control censorship and the lack of freedom of press."(CNN) -- Authorities have fired an official in central...Australia approach wins backing
Cricket Australia has defended Ricky Ponting's team, insisting they play "hard but fair", following mounting criticism of their on-field behaviour. India accused the Aussies of lacking sportmanship in the second Test. But CA chief executive James Sutherland said: "The...Cashing In on the Britney Spears Meltdown
I'm not particularly excited to participate in the 'Decline of the Britney Empire' hype machine, so let's keep this brief. In a celebrity saga that grows ever more disheartening with each narrative turn,...
created by Jarrett Martineau | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago
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Where does Bhutto's Death Leaves the U.S.
OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorPakistan suffered a tremendous loss of a potential leader, but Ms. Bhutto's knew what she was getting into, her father and siblings being executed or assassinated left...
created by Barry ORegan | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago
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Chavistas:”rampant” Corruption and Inefficiencies
The Chavistas are speaking out
and they know that their man Chavez is not only corrupt but incompetent
at being corrupt. The problem is that Chavez was groomed by Fidel
Castro. Castro is a man who owns... Olympic logos on school supplies not getting much love
When I was a kid, my favourite school supplies were Holly Hobby items I inherited from my sisters. What, I didn't have any brothers. Shut up."A Vancouver 2010 plan to sell a wide range of school supplies bearing...
created by Rob Peters | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago
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1305 views | 7 recommendations | 6 comments
Canada Court Ruling: Responsible Journalism
A ruling allowing Journalists to be safe from harm in lawsuits against news organizations for reporting stories which rightly or wrongly defame people featured in their stories is being considered in the courts....
created by Barry ORegan | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago
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684 views | 10 recommendations | 2 comments
End of the line for the voice of London's Tube
"The woman known as the 'voice of the Tube' in London has had her contract terminated for criticising the underground rail service.
But the city's commuters are apparently siding with Emma Clarke, whose website,... Top Members Today
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