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Clearing the air: Positions of Canadian parties vis-à-vis the environment

Thursday, September 18, 2008 Canadian Federal Elections 2008 Day Stories from the 2008 Canadian Federal Elections 13 October 2008: CanadaVOTES: Libertarian John Kittridge in St. Paul’s 13 October 2008: Canadian scientists protest Harper’s attacks on science 10 October 2008: CanadaVOTES: NDP candidate Paul Arbour in Carleton—Mississippi Mills 10 October 2008: CanadaVOTES: NDP candidate Jo-Anne BouldingRead More

Clearing the air: Positions of Canadian parties vis-à-vis the environment

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Senior Chinese official executed for spying for Taiwan

Thursday, August 10, 2006 A Chinese government official convicted of working for the Taiwanese government has been executed, and thousands of civil workers viewed the taped trial for “educational purposes” on Monday. The prisoner’s name was Tong Daning and was in his mid-50’s and held a rank just under “Assistant-Minister” before he was found guiltyRead More

Senior Chinese official executed for spying for Taiwan

Should You Invest In Better Home &Amp; Office Siding In Greeley Co

Here’s An Opinion On: Land Data Online byAlma Abell Houses and quite a few business premises in Greeley tend to follow the American trend and be built using a frame construction method where main support columns are in the form of a wood pole with smaller section wooden uprights between the columns. When the verticalsRead More Should You Invest In Better Home &Amp; Office Siding In Greeley Co

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Senior Chinese official executed for spying for Taiwan

Thursday, August 10, 2006 A Chinese government official convicted of working for the Taiwanese government has been executed, and thousands of civil workers viewed the taped trial for “educational purposes” on Monday. The prisoner’s name was Tong Daning and was in his mid-50’s and held a rank just under “Assistant-Minister” before he was found guiltyRead More

Senior Chinese official executed for spying for Taiwan

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Woman strikes lucky betting on Champions League football

Monday, September 24, 2007 A woman found herself £226,000 richer, one the biggest ever payouts to a female client, after placing a series of bets on last weeks Champions League games, despite knowing nothing about football. Kathrin Rotmann, 33, placed a £1,000 bet based on her tactics of supporting “teams that are strong and winning”.Read More

Woman strikes lucky betting on Champions League football

The Ten Worst Employees In Your Hospitality Business}

Here’s An Opinion On: Fashionable Nurses Uniforms The Ten Worst Employees in your Hospitality Business by Josh StoneRun a hospitality business for a few years, and you’re likely to have at least a few nights where you had actual nightmares revolving around staffing your business. The neat-as-a-pin waiter who turns out to be a violentRead More The Ten Worst Employees In Your Hospitality Business}

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One in five Americans finds socialism superior, poll says

Saturday, April 11, 2009 Twenty percent of the American public believes that socialism is superior to capitalism, says a poll by Rasmussen Reports released on Thursday, April 9. Asked the question “Which is a better system – capitalism or socialism?”, 53% of those polled found capitalism the better system, 20% preferred socialism, and 27% wereRead More

One in five Americans finds socialism superior, poll says

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Hilary Mantel’s “Wolf Hall” wins Man Booker Prize 2009

Tuesday, October 6, 2009 The 2009 Man Booker Prize has been awarded to British author Hilary Mantel for her historical novel Wolf Hall. 57 other authors were short-listed, including former winners AS Byatt and JM Coetzee, as well as Sarah Waters, whose book, The Little Stranger, has sold more copies than Wolf Hall. I canRead More

Hilary Mantel’s “Wolf Hall” wins Man Booker Prize 2009

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Five police officers injured in Naples protest over new garbage tip

Monday, October 25, 2010 Five police officers were injured as they attempted to quell a demonstration over plans to build a large garbage tip on the edge of an Italian town, officials confirmed on Saturday. Two police officers and three carabinieri suffered minor injures during the protest, which lasted several hours. Residents of Terzigno, aRead More

Five police officers injured in Naples protest over new garbage tip