Swedish school cites discrimination in seizing birthday party invitations ( Read more... )

How is it not humane for an animal to die from one of it's natural predators?

This is not justice:

One juror said the verdict was a political statement.

"Basically, all of us decided that we all wanted to send a message to the world that countries don't mess around with U.S. citizens," said Thomas Crews, one of six jurors.How is that justice? How can anyone expect it when you see jusdgements like that? Political ( Read more... )

We all know oil companies are over charging us for oil/gas/etc. Then they keep making record profits. The latest by Exxon setting a record for biggest profit ever by a company, $40.6 billion last year (eclipsing their own record from the year before of $39.5 billion). What is truly annoying is how they treat their employees. In each of the last ( Read more... )

Use of 'Canadian' as possible racial slur may be part of Texas probe ( Read more... )

People are talking about how there will be longer line ups at the US-Canada border crossing due to the new changes coming into effect at the end of the month for the required documents. Thing is, the new documents needed? I thought they had always been required. I had no idea you could get away with so little. So I guess for me, it means no ( Read more... )

'Meanest mom on planet' sells son's car after finding booze under seatPublished: Wednesday, January 9, 2008 | 1:31 AM ET ( Read more... )

1) Ignorance of the law is not an excuse.

2) There ARE ways to charge a young offender as an adult.

That is all.

So I'm reading a story about New Brunswick possibly getting a new high tech nuclear reactor where they plan to sell most, if not all of the produced energy to the US. Sounds interesting for sure. Then I read what some of the opponents/environmentalists say and I'm reminded of how silly they can sometimes be. This part in particular:
Coon says ( Read more... )

For the past few weeks there was a lot of talk about nuclear reactors providing medical isotopes. The one we have here in Canada was offline for a prolonged period of time due to a mistake....the required safety upgrades were not there when they should have been so they had to do them making the one week down time into weeks. These safety ( Read more... )