Overexcited liberals and Conservatives caught up in Nanny-gate

"Is this all for real??? "Why aren't we asking one question and one question only? "Did Ruby Dhalla have proper permits to hire these nannies?" If she did then , we are all good and Ruby can go on with her life...

Taliban Taliban Taliban when is this gonna end!!

are you telling me that all of the civilized world cant handle just a little number of radicals?whats wrong with this picture if i may ask At least 30 people were killed and 200 injured in the blast in Lahore...

Vicki Huntington: First BC Independent to Win Seat in 60 Years

Vicki Huntington is the first Independent candidate to win a BC riding in 60 years. "Independent candidate Vicki Huntington has defeated high-profile B.C. Liberal cabinet minister Wally Oppal in the riding of Delta South in one of two provincial election recounts concluded on...

'Prom Night in Mississippi' Reveals Racial Divides

The same week an African-American family moves into the White House, a movie about a Mississippi high school's first integrated dance debuts at the Sundance Film Festival. What's most significant about "Prom...

Pilgrimage to Burns Bog

Over 100 people participated in a pilgrimage to Burns Bog on Sunday.  The event organized by a multi-faith coalition had participants walk over the Alex Fraser bridge and then though the Delta Nature...

Sacramento and San Joaquin Rivers in California listed endangered

The Sacramento and San Joaquin Rivers, two of the longest rivers in California, have been listed today as the USA's most endangered waterways, because of bad water management and really poor flood planning. The...

Police on police action: off-duty cops arrested in Vancouver

While attempting to maintain law and order and protect citizens, police have had to deal with the 'enemy within' yet again when three off-duty officers from three different Lower Mainland Vancouver forces were...

2009 Polar Bear Swims across the US and Canada today

As part of a New Years Day tradition across the United States and Canada, thousands of people will be battling their hangovers to plunge into icy waters, swim out to a designated point, and then swim back to the...

Worrying signs as Vietnam’s peak tourist season approaches

The world economic crisis and high domestic inflation is hitting Vietnam’s tourism industry, which is not expected to meet a target of welcoming five million international tourists this year. " Culture, Sport and Tourism Minister...

Global crisis hits over 1,300 south China firms, Export houses shut in India

The after effects of the economic meltdown are affecting China and India severely.  Export oriented companies have been hit hardest in both countries. In southern China, factories that have relied on exporting to the United States and other rich nations have begun...

Delta to Block Porn on In-Flight Wi-Fi

Using airline Wi-Fi for surfing porn... admit it, you thought about it-- not about actually watching, of course, but about how an airline can manage the viewing of "objectionable" content in coach class, where...

Treatment of Tourette’s syndrome with delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol.

"Tourette’s Syndrome Tourette’s syndrome (TS) is a complex neuropsychiatric disorder of unknown etiology that is characterized by involuntary vocal tics. Severity of this condition varies widely among patients. Though there is no cure for...

Nigeria rebels declare 'oil war' against forgeign-owned oil companies

After declairing oil war on foreign companies in Nigeria, the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (Mend) has launched an aggresive operation called hurricane Barbarossa killing 22 Nigerian...

Elusive peace in Nigeria's oil Delta

"An effort by the Nigerian government to bring peace to the oil-rich Niger Delta region hangs in the balance before it has even begun. Vice-President Goodluck Jonathan announced that the government would no longer be holding a planned "summit" in order to bring together the...

FUEL OIL SPILL on the RIVER! River is Open!

UPDATES: (Wednesday) The spill on the Mississippi was NOT crude oil! Brought to my attention by local writer that drilling opponents, McCain opponents, and some of our 'major media', have been using this...

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