Posts Tagged ‘salt and pepper’

The 27-year-old who triggered Rob Ford’s downfall

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By Daniel Dale In the wake of Mayor Rob Ford’s stunning ouster from office on Monday, someone started a “Thank You Paul Magder” group on Facebook. The group would have more aptly been called Thank You Adam Chaleff-Freudenthaler. Magder, a businessman, was the Average Joe face of the lawsuit that brought Ford down. Celebrated lawyer [...]

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

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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. [...]

TNM Gets Scoop on Gaddafi

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Today, March 30, 2011, Martin Wales, Editor-at-Large from www.Free-eBooks.net (http://www NULL.Free-eBooks NULL.net), on Special Assignment for Thursday Night Magazine, interviewed Ro Hurley and Mitch Watkins regarding the state of Colonel Muammar Gaddafi . Ro Hurley is a freelance writer and editor of zzzlist.com. Known for her comedy writing and celebrity interviews, Hurley specializes in daring, [...]

Arrest Warrant Sought for British Minister of Defense for Threats Against Gaddafi

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By Ro Hurley On Tuesday, March 22, 2011, Muammar al-Gaddafi’s attorney Giovanni Di Stefano will appear before the London Magistrates Court to seek an arrest warrant against Liam Fox, Britain’s Minister of Defense. According to the British newspaper THE DAILY MAIL, Fox reportedly called Gaddafi a “legitimate target” and threatened a “Bunker buster” aimed at [...]

AgilityGuard User Win First and Second Place in Giant Slalom Competition

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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 [...]

Tokyo Grapples With Its Vulnerability

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By KENNETH MAXWELL And CHESTER DAWSON As the daylight faded, tens of thousands of stranded office workers wandered the streets of Tokyo, waited in long lines for packed buses, or, for a lucky few, sat in cabs stuck in slow-moving traffic. Others stood in lines in front of the few public phone booths that remain [...]

Mayor Ford Wants an NFL Team in Toronto

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Freelance Writer | Paul Fitzgerald Thursday Night Magazinegets the exclusive scoop that Toronto, ON may get an NFL team. Jonathan Jenkins from the Toronto Sun reports the story (note some files have been reported by Thursday Night Magazine) The long-fumbled dream of bringing a National Football League franchise to Toronto is alive and well and [...]

Bankruptcy chief warns of debt’s ‘harsh realities’

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Freelance Writer | Paul Fitzgerald Thursday Night Magazine reports that too many people are spending money they just don’t have From today’s Globe and Mail Newspaper – The superintendent of bankruptcy has added his voice to the growing chorus of warnings that Canadians are gorging on borrowed money. “It’s important for Canadians to be aware [...]

Gerry Rafferty dies in hospital

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By Milton Howe Paisley-born singer and songwriter passed away after battling liver failure Baker Street singer Gerry Rafferty has died in hospital at the age of 63. The songwriter was admitted to the Royal Bournemouth Hospital in November 2010 with suspected liver failure. Rafferty, who was born in Paisley in 1947, had received treatment for [...]

Canada to meet Russia for gold

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By David Shoalts – Going into Monday night’s world junior hockey championship semi-final, the Canadians knew the one sure thing that would beat them was a bad early goal. Given the uneven work of their defence and goaltenders and the fact Team USA had the better goaltender leading up to the showdown, the Canadians knew [...]