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Judge denies Elizabeth May’s bid to join leaders’ debates

Green party Leader Elizabeth May has lost in her last-ditch effort to get in to the televised leaders’ debates. Federal Court judge Marc Nadon has decided not to expedite the case before the first debate on Tuesday. The party says it will look at all options before deciding whether to pursue the case any further. [...]

April 5, 2011 Bloggers, Politics 0 Comments

No fighting required, just sign up

Let the Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) professionals be the ones who duke it out in the octagon. You see, Take It And Go (www.takeitandgo.ca (http://www NULL.takeitandgo NULL.ca)) is offering one lucky person the chance to win an Ultimate MMA Weekend – Toronto Prize Pack. The winner gets two Ultimate Fighting Championship tickets, $100.00 VISA Gift [...]

March 31, 2011 Bloggers, Sports 0 Comments

Gadhafi vows ‘long war’

Moammar Gadhafi vowed a “long war” against the international military force that struck at his forces with airstrikes and dozens of cruise missiles that shook the Libyan capital early Sunday with the sound of explosions and anti-aircraft fire. In the capital of the rebel-held east, the Libyan leader’s guns appeared to go silent. State television [...]

March 20, 2011 Uncategorized 0 Comments

Gadhafi forces quiet after jets strike

Top officials from the United States, Europe and the Arab world have launched immediate military action to protect civilians as Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi’s forces attacked the heart of the country’s rebel uprising. A U.S. warship launched cruise missiles against Libya on Saturday as part of the international effort against leader Mr. Gadhafi, according to [...]

March 19, 2011 Uncategorized 0 Comments

AgilityGuard User Win First and Second Place in Giant Slalom Competition

Thomas Parachou had a hunch that a new sport orthotic would help him on the slopes. How was right. He credits a new invention for helping him place first and second in the Giant Slalom, a rigorous snowboarding competition that was held this weekend. The competition attracted elite snowboarders from across the USA. The popular [...]

March 13, 2011 Science & Technology, Sports 0 Comments

Canada has ‘Alice In Wonderland’ attitude on terrorism: Wikileaks

People read Monday's U.S. newspapers front pages outside the Newseum in Washington

Public Relations and Communications Firm With No Boundaries By Mitch Potter – Canadians have an “Alice In Wonderland” attitude toward global terrorism, the former head of Canada’s spy service told a U.S. counterpart in 2008, according to a secret American memo disclosed Monday. Canadian Security Intelligence Service Director Jim Judd is also quoted as saying [...]

November 30, 2010 Politics, World News 0 Comments

Scientists find way to reverse aging in mice

Public Relations Firm With No Boundaries Scientists in Boston have made an astounding discovery, taking aging mice and turning them young again, like tiny little Benjamin Buttons. The Associated Press – Just like the title character in the Hollywood film version of “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button,” the mice appeared to not only stop [...]

November 30, 2010 Science & Technology, Uncategorized, World News 1 Comment

The acid test for Washington

Is WikiLeaks antidote to the Washington K Street Kool-Aid? By Elizabeth Gould and Paul Fitzgerald – Since the end of the cold war, the U.S. had been looking for an enemy to match the Soviet Union and came up empty handed until 9/11. Refocusing the efforts of the world’s largest and most expensive military empire [...]

July 30, 2010 Uncategorized, World News 0 Comments

I Met a Guy Named Dan While Walking Around Town: Our Town Earth is like the new Facebook for Persons with Disabilities

By Paul W. Fitzgerald Things are sure looking good around town – our town that is. Our Town Earth (http://www NULL.ourtownearth NULL.com) recently unveiled its new website to Atlantic Canadians. Our Town Earth is a virtual town — a social networking and information resource portal, created by and for persons with disabilities, their families and [...]

July 5, 2010 Science & Technology 1 Comment