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Quebec Will Make Yellow Margarine Legal
It's a product that has been banned for sale in Quebec for over 20 years. Stores have faced stiff fines, and a few years ago there was even a raid on a Wal-Mart who was selling the stuff. But now, at long last, Quebecers will be able to enjoy...Yellow Margarine.Yes, it's...Rule bans 'ambush marketing'
" Companies here will be prevented from engaging in "ambush marketing" ahead of and during the Beijing Olympics, in a bid to protect the rights of official sponsors, a spokesman for the Games' organizing committee said yesterday.Chen Feng, deputy director of the marketing...
Going to war with Iraq was wrong, Australian Prime Minister admits
Australia is the latest country to pull out of the the so-called "coalition of the willing" in Iraq. Australian prime minister Kevin Rudd has pulled out the country's 550 combat soldiers, saying that the previous... School violence hot line saves lives
"A national hot line that urges students to call in tips about weapons and school violence has gotten 198 calls about possible dangers in North Jersey since starting five years ago.In January, a caller told the... Night of the Living Fed
"Night of the Living Fed
Paul Krugman is writing about The Face-Slap Theory."The scariest thing I’ve read recently is a speech given last week by Tim Geithner, the president of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. Mr. Geithner came as close as a Fed official can to... Big news about "the pill"
This is amazing news. Ovarian cancer is one of the most untreatable cancers and one that most women fear. "The pill" has been blamed for many negative health effects over the years, from headaches to blood clots. But here is very good evidence that...Iran arrests death penalty opponent; hangings increase
"DEATH PENALTY-IRAN: Top Campaigner Harassed, Hangings Increase By Kimia Sanati Credit:ILNA /Sajad Safari Emaddedin Baghi TEHRAN, Jan 14 (IPS) - Emaddedin Baghi, Iran’s leading anti-death penalty campaigner, is back behind bars in the country’s notorious Evin prison after...Norwalk virus closes Burnaby daycare
Any updates or additional information would be appreciated."Several suspected cases of Norwalk virus have forced the closure of a daycare in Burnaby. The daycare, attached to Burnaby South Secondary School, closed... Sex ban on the Airbus A380
Oh well. ONe (or two, as the case may be) can default to the old
standby: airplane toilets."The
A380 may have the world’s first airborne double bed, but it won’t be
put to the obvious use if Singapore Airlines... MySpace Censors Anti-War Websites
"MySpace Censors Anti-War Websites Prison Planet blocked as the model for government regulated Internet 2 gets a dry run Paul Joseph Watson Prison Planet Tuesday, September 25, 2007 Rupert Murdoch's MySpace has...'Good Samaritan' raped by convict
"A rapist freed early from prison has been jailed for seven years for raping a woman who went to his aid. Alan Mullen, 45, from Irvine, North Ayrshire, pleaded guilty to raping the 36-year-old woman at his flat. At the time of the attack, on 5 April, he was out of prison on...UK watchdog faces flak over Northern Rock
"The City regulator was on Thursday facing criticism from MPs and investors that it failed in its job by not tackling Northern Rock’s aggressive financial practices before the bank ran into trouble. Questions over the competence of the Financial Services Authority moved to... White School Board Member in Jena Says District Attorney Reed Walters Prevent...
Thankfully, there are White residents of Jena, LA who are willing to stand up for justice. Democracy Now has spoken to residents of Jena that confirm there are White people in the town who support the Jena Six... Farm Aid Change Focus To Environmental Awareness This Year
"The assault on the environment cannot be effectively controlled, but must be prevented. Although some laudable progress has been made, it has mainly been cosmetic, addressing symptoms rather than causes. In view of this, NYC is using Farm Aid's 22nd anniversary concert to...America's Hackable Backbone
Scott Lunsford, a researcher for IBM's Internet Security Systems offered to test the vulnerabilities for potential access of a nuclear power plant's network via the internet. The plants owner told Lunsford that...
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