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Thai Protesters Trap Legislators
After a period of calm, events in Thailand are heating up again, with protestors renewing their push to unseat the government."Thousands of anti-government protesters surrounded Parliament on Tuesday, trapping... 
created by Dave Keating | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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151 views | 14 recommendations | 5 comments
Canadian members go “faceless” on Facebook to protest arts funding cuts
Arts and culture tend to be ignored issues in Canadian politics, unless it comes to funding cuts. Conservatives announced a $45 million cut in arts spending just a week ago, generating a lot of controversy and...
created by Yuliya Talmazan | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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331 views | 4 recommendations | 5 comments
Churches attacked in coastal Karnataka
"In what appears to be a planned series of attacks on church-goers in different districts of the state, separate groups of miscreants unleashed violence on churches in Udupi, Mangalore and Chikmagalur on Sunday morning.Around ten prayer centres in Mangalore were vandalised,...
Thousands of Thai Protesters Seek Overhaul of Democratic System
The prime minister of Thailand, Samak Sundaravej, called a state of emergency in Bangkok as thousands of protesters gathered at the capitol. While most of the anger goes towards what the protesters call a...
Officials fear dog was poisoned in Burnaby park
I am not a dog owner but i'm animal lover, hope whoever did these heinous acts against beloved pets is caught and and prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law, before someone else loses their pet. " She was...
created by sweet east pearl | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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British PM sticks to his Constituents like Glue, Literally
A campaigner from the climate action group, today super-glued himself to Prime Minister Gordon Brown in the State Dining Room of 10 Downing Street. " Dan Glass, a 24 year old MSc student based...
That's Not a Chip... That's a Pringle!
In a tax dispute ruling, a London judge announced that Pringles are not potato chips, as they do not fit the legal definition. The stackable snackables are made from dough and not potato, and the eating...
Zimbabwe: ‘They put burning sticks in my mother’s mouth. They beat my fat...
" The Campbells and Freeths are no strangers to aggression from Robert Mugabe’s thugs. But this time was different. After being tied up and kidnapped, they narrowly escaped with their lives from a nine-hour ordeal of beatings, torture and mock executions. Mike Campbell,...
Killer stingrays hit Brit beaches
" A ray that kills its prey with a giant electric shock has been found off the coast of Britain. The marbled stingray, which generates a power surge so hard it is like being plugged into the mains, ...
created by sweet east pearl | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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284 views | 5 recommendations | 1 comment
Chinese man sticks 2008 needles in his head to mark Beijing Olympic Games
A Chinese man has decided to commemorate the upcoming Olympic Games by sticking 2008 needles into his head. I suppose that shows real dedication to a love of the Olympics - although I would much rather wave a flag...
Cig ads aimed at teen indie rockers? Not cool, Joe Camel
Why don't they make ads for an indie rock gun too? It could be ironic and self-referential with a fashion-fit slim handle. "Despite Joe Camel’s undeniable cool, Camel brand cigarettes is currently in hot...
Minnie Driver records Seastories' album Actress sticks with second career of ...
Minnie Driver knows that an actress recording albums can be viewed as a novelty. But she hopes that with "Seastories" (Zoe/Rounder) -- the follow-up to her 2004 debut "Everything I've Got in My Pocket" -- people will accept that she's serious about music.
The Trojan Thumb-Drive
"Malware purveyors deliberately left USB sticks loaded with a Trojan in a London car park in a bid to trick users into getting infected. The attack was designed to propagate Trojan banking software that swiped...
created by Jordan Yerman | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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