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Save Clayoquot Sound rally on long-weekend
How many will come to Tofino from all over the planet to save Clayoquot Sound this time? How many will be arrested in the name of old-growth protection?"Save Clayoquot rally on long-weekendGillian Riddell, Westerly NewsPublished: Thursday, July 24, 2008The...
Turkish court annuls Muslim headscarf reform
Apparently the issue about the wearing of head scarves in the classroom being a problem in Ireland was a story created by the media nevertheless there are now many people jumping on the bandwagon. Today (19th. July)... Ontario premier pledges to preserve giant swath of northern boreal forest
Ontario takes the lead with the announcement of a forward thinking plan to protect a huge area twice the size of the British Isles from fragmentation by roads and development."TORONTO — A massive swath of northern... Top cop jailed for child porn
"A FORMER federal policeman has been jailed for five months on child pornography charges by a magistrate who said a ruined career and community ridicule were not punishment enough. Michael Edward Hatch, 38,... Iran Was Bluffing - It Cannot Reach Israel
UPDATE: I was looking around trying to figure out why Iran would lie about this. I don't think it has anything to do with Iran's Shahab-3 missile being based off of North Korea's No-dong (no kidding) missile. Maybe... Iran: Our finger is always on the nuclear trigger
Iran tested a long range missile in response to what they perceived as the Israeli and American threat. This could potentially escalate to a much worser degree further increasing concerns of Iran and its intentions... Today's revolutionaries are growing their own food
I never thought I would become interested in the old fashioned subject of agriculture but as I learn more about the costs of food logistics and the effects of industrial agriculture I am thinking more about the food... U.S. Embassy sorry for Cheesy Invite
OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorCertainly someone at the U.S. Embassy needs a History Lesson, is what is the ultimate insult to Canada on the Eve of Quebec's 400th Anniversary, as Celebrations are... Cuba says US organizing demonstrations
"Cuba on Wednesday accused U.S. diplomats of instigating opponents of the communist-run government to hold public protests to mark American Independence Day."There has been an escalation of provocative actions organized and financed by the U.S. Interests Section in Havana,"...Climate havoc killing off penguins
"PENGUIN populations have plummeted at a key breeding colony in Argentina, mirroring declines in many species of the marine flightless birds due to climate change, pollution and other factors, a study shows. ...Prince Charles converts car to run on wine
Running a car on English wine? Well most English wine I've tasted has been little better than petrol although it's said that with climate change English vinyards could soon be competing with the French."Prince...Nokia buys social networking site Plazes
" HELSINKI (Reuters) - The world's top cellphone maker Nokia said on Monday it has agreed to buy social networking start-up Plazes as part of its major push into offering Internet services. Plazes (http://www.plazes.com/) provides location-aware services that people...Faces of Bali - Bedugul Garden
"Located on a high plateau at the center of Bali island. Cool air and mists are natural for the place. It’s a center of horticultural farming. you’ll find plenty of fruits and vegetables here. There are 3 lakes...Metro Vancouver’s next Car Free festival
If it's anything like last week's even it'll be worth checking out."Sunday June 22nd in New Westminster (Sapperton). Easy to get to by bike or transit (SkyTrain). They don’t call it a Car Free Festival, but there’s no traffic on East Columbia all day. Something to... 700 Tibetans detained in Nepal
The China's earthquake has shifted the attentions out of the Tibet cause, but the problem is still alive, we are going to see more and more about that with the Olimpics upcoming. " Police in Nepal on Thursday detained more than 700 Tibetan exiles protesting outside...
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