This is a great day in the health insurance industry! Rarely is an insurance company held liable for improper conduct. The majority of the time the "Big Guy" takes advantage of the "Little Guy." Sadly, the "Little Guy" often has no recourse. But this is not the case...
A Bill Before Congress would prohibit ownership of handguns by those who have not obtained firearm licenses. See it on Snopes . BLAIR HOLT BILL AKA GUN CONTROL! Snopes won't allow HIGHLIGHTing but it is a good...
A Malaysian man was fined 10,000 ringgit ($2800 ) for posting comments of the Perak Royal Website using nasty an dobscene words - according to Attorney General Abdul Gani Patail. Azrin Mohamad Zain, a 33-year-old lab assistant,pleaded guilty to insulting Sultan Azlan Shah in...
UK bank, LloydsTSB will pay a $350m fine so an investigation into allegations they they faked records so clients in Iran and Sudan could do business with US institution would be dropped. " British-based bank...
Actor and Hollywood celebrity Matt Dillion was arrested and charged last night for driving at an excessive speed on a Vermont interstate highway; he was travelling at 106 miles per hour. He was driving a rented...
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The UK government has unveiled new laws for cracking down on men who pay for sex. The new laws will apply specifically to trafficked women, or women who are being controlled and pay money to a pimp."New prostitution laws to be set out today will mean a plea of ignorance is no...
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Most political news in Vancouver has been swirling around the $100 million loan that is reportedly been authorized as a bailout cushion to either Millennium Development Corp (the company building the Olympic...
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Cobourg residents who refuse to lock their vehicle doors could be facing a small fine. The Cobourg Police Services Board is watching a pilot project in Ottawa, which is fining vehicle owners up to $25 if their car doors are found to be unlocked. The local police...
India's ace batsman Gautam Gambhir and Australian allrounder Shane Watson have been charged with misconduct against the spirit of the game. The penalty has come after the incident during the...
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The British couple who were caught having sex outside of marriage, drunkenness and public indecency in Dubai are appealing their guilty verdict, which left them with three months in prison and deportation from...
" delivery records,” there were “only two failures to deliver.” So Deutsche Bank systematically failed to even locate the stock that it sold, but the NYSE isn’t calling it “naked short selling,” and...
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The latest sandwich meat recall in Canada is not linked to Maple Leaf Foods, the producer responsible for a recent listeriosis outbreak in Canada that killed 18 people."The CFIA announced the recall of 16 types of...
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California will ban drivers from sending text messagesn while driving, after the governor signed legislation banning the practice into law. Since July, California drivers have been banned from using their cell...
created by Dave Keating | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 185 views | 7 recommendations | 3 comments
Seems the American media has found this fine piece of writing from Heather Mallick at the CBC… and it’s starting to really get coverage. Fox did a piece on it today (sorry we can’t watch Fox in Vancouver), and the story is starting to travel. The whole story is rated...
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