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Where Credit's Due
There are a number of icon artists who I need to accredit for use of their icons. In no particular order, they are:- ( Read more... )
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Modern Mythology: Chapter 4
Title: Modern Mythology
Chapter: 4 - Saga's spiral into destruction
Author: Yomi (LJ handle: lord_hades)
Pairing/Character: So far, only references to DohkoxShion
Warnings: A few original characters - no pairing with canon.
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Sympathies, yes, but don't blame the dog
How can the dogs be blamed?!
A recent tragedy occured wherein a 4 year old girl was mauled to death by her neighbours' six hunting dogs.
You might be angry. You might be thinking, "what kind of irresponsible asshole lets his six hunting dogs run loose and savage little four year old girls?"But facts of the case were, those 6 vicious, bloodthirsty ( Read more... ) -
Copyright is about expression, not ideas
When a television show purports to be based on the law, it has to be based on reality.
In the show, there is a published author who is being sued by some anonymous guy who claims that the author stole ideas from his book and made a hit out of it. Incredulous, the author locates the book and discovers that indeed, the sequence of events from this ( Read more... ) -
Finally, some sense in our government
Regulation of RU486 to the Therapeutic Goods Administration finally passes the Senate in Australia.
Whilst this drug has been widely available in the United States and some European countries, Australia’s advancement in the field of pharmaceutics has been inexcusably obstructed by politicians not concerned about women’s health, but values based on ( Read more... ) -
This is what all the fuss is about.
If you seek, you will find...
It's easy to be brave on the internet. The most someone can do is ban my account and restrict my IP access. Nevertheless, I have never been utterly disgusted and appalled by the Muslim reaction to the Danish cartoons. Now they are burning down buildings and making threats of violence and death ( Read more... )
