Club promotes polygamy in Indonesia

I would not want more than one wife, however I have nothing against those that wish too, as long as theirs wife's are happy with such an arrangement.  Even if a woman had more than one husband equally I can...

Banned books celebration promotes freedom of expression

"By Cynthia Henry Inquirer Staff Writer Friday will feature some unusual story times at local libraries, when passages from...

Gwen promotes brotherly love with new baby

"Gwen promotes brotherly love with new baby"

American Family Association boycotts McDonalds for ties with gay group

It's not hard to get boycotted by the American Family Association for violating conservative Christian "values." Just ask Target (refused to include the word "Christmas" in holiday promotions), 7-Eleven (sold...

'Carbon Belch Day' Promotes Pollution

Parody or no, this is outrageous and needs to be stopped in its tracks."Smoke cigars, do a partial load of laundry, drink bottled water, and feel no shame. That's what a campaign against a carbon trading bill is...

Gulliver’s Travels by Jonathan Swift

"The chosen book for this year’s Dublin: One City, One Book is Gulliver’s Travels by Jonathan Swift. Now in its third year, Dublin: One City, One Book is a project designed to encourage everyone in the city...

Fight junk mail with red dots

Tired of religious coupons in the mail?  A red dot may be just the thing."A Vancouver businesswoman is launching a new campaign to help people who want to cut down on junk mail. The Red Dot Campaign aims to...

Miami bill of rights passes under the radar

"Voters created a new bill of rights in Miami, a new elective office in Miami-Dade County and a new government center in North Bay Village among a smattering of referendums and charter changes on Tuesday's ballot. The bill of rights, which received little attention before the...

Hollywood giants Sue Chinese Internet site

This one should be interesting to follow. Whatever the ruling is should set the tone for similar sites."BEIJING (Reuters) - Five Hollywood studios have sued a Chinese online service and internet cafe they accuse of offering pirated downloads of "Pirates of the Caribbean" and...

Six Tips for Not Becoming An Old Fart

"Here are six tips I follow that will, I hope, set me up to be strong and healthy in my old age: 1. Exercise regularly. There are different theories to explain why aerobic exercise promotes brain regeneration and...

10 min Cell Talk could trigger brain cancers

The rumours have been going about for years now but if this is true, the global health implications could be diasterous.  I am quite curious as to how the industry will deal with the news.  - The...

Brooklyn street proves yes, we all can get along

"NEW YORK — What is it about Coney Island Avenue? That's what Brooklyn College sociologist Jerry Krase wonders as he rides the B68 bus along this 5-mile commercial strip, which is populated at various stops by pockets of West Indians, Latinos, Pakistanis, Indians, Orthodox...

Conservative MP Introduces 'Clean Internet Act'

Another politician is wading into legal waters that appear out of his depth."Conservative MP Joy Smith yesterday introduced the Clean Internet Act (Bill C-427). The private member's bill would establish an Internet service provider licensing system to be administered by the...

Help Eradicate Software Piracy

" Information technology has changed the world in which we live. It has made us more efficient, more productive and more creative. It has also proven to be a remarkable engine for global economic growth. The sector employs more than nine million people and contributes...

Black History takes hit

One-third of funding cut; city promises non-monetary aid LINDA GYULAI, The Gazette Published: Friday, January 26, 2007 In what may be a bad omen for Montreal's cultural organizations that count on municipal grants, the city has cut its grant to Black History Month by a third...

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