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• Hopelessly Unchanged

  
  Unambiguously Ambidextrous — Authority: 435
  Barack Obama was supposed to be the better way forward for blacks in a “post-racial America”. And how’s that working out for President Obama’s fellow African-Americans ? The Black unemployment rate is officially 15.7 percent nationwide compared to 9.5 percent for whites. Members of the Congressional Black ...
  17 hours ago

• Most Canadians get uneven, inadequate diabetes test, care

  
  The non conformer's Canadian Weblog — Authority: 129
              Millions of persons have diabetes, and many of them people do not even know it.. diabetes is not to be taken lightly for it has serious personal side effects. Diabetes is influenced by genes, and the food we eat, exercise as well. Since the discovery of insulin in 1921, managing ...
  2 days ago

• Even many Doctors are mainly selfish, self centered, want to get rich fast too

  
  The non conformer's Canadian Weblog — Authority: 129
      You’ve read the headlines, the ones that end in disbelief, disgust.  Wall Streeters who brought us the economic meltdown through their own greed are next rewarded with multi-billion dollar bailouts rich enough to float a mid-sized country . Meanwhile also many of  the fat cats get fatter on the ...
  4 days ago

• More stimulus truthiness to follow-up

  
  Impolitical — Authority: 565
  As a brief follow-up to my post last night on " Stimulus progress truthiness " and the news that the Flaherty machine is supposed to tell us today about all the wondrous jobs being created on this basis : ...1,390 - or 43 per cent - accounting for $1.4 billion in federal funding have moved beyond the announcement ...
  4 days ago

• Mad Canadian telecomunications giants slug fest

  
  The non conformer's Canadian Weblog — Authority: 129
          Bell’s Misleading ads  stating its  superior networking claims are based on a selected September 2009 analysis,  and local and not national tests selected ,  which tested the average download speeds, dropped calls and call clarity in only the large urban centres, in comparing the ...
  4 days ago

• CANADIAN MOTHER’S RIGHTFUL SEARCH FOR JUSTICE

  
  The non conformer's Canadian Weblog — Authority: 129
    The Canadian Press  VANCOUVER, B.C. – Vancouver International Airport, where Robert Dziekanski spent the last 10 hours of his life lost, confused and unable to communicate with anyone before his fatal confrontation with RCMP, has denied any responsibility for his death in its defence of a lawsuit filed by ...
  4 days ago

• Stimulus progress truthiness under the magnifying glass

  
  Impolitical — Authority: 565
  This Chronicle Herald report should make for some difficult questions for Jim Flaherty as he prepares to address stimulus progress tomorrow in Winnipeg: Shovels were in the ground on only seven per cent of the projects funded by the Harper government’s largest infrastructure stimulus program by late September, ...
  4 days ago

• Stimulus spending is a disaster born of stupidity

  
  Werner Patels - Telling It Like It Is — Authority: 117
  Anyone who read the report a few days ago that Canada’s federal budget deficit had grown by $5 billion in the month of September alone must be livid. This sets Canada on a steady course towards a deficit of around $57 billion for the whole year. To outsiders who may know very little about Canadian politics, it ...
  6 days ago

• CANADA’S CIVIL AND PUBLIC SERVANTS ARE NEVER KNOWN FOR THEIR COST EFFECTIVENESS

  
  The non conformer's Canadian Weblog — Authority: 129
  Public Works  comparisons with private-sector real estate: report. Most construction firms jack up their prices when dealing with the federal government, says a new report.” Private sector companies, who build our projects, are intimidated by our processes and controls and account for their perceived extra efforts ...
  1 week ago

• The HST Debate Goes To A Federal Showdown

  
  Unambiguously Ambidextrous — Authority: 435
  Former Premier Bill Vander Zalm speaks out against the HST at a rally besdide the Vancouver Convention Centre Saturday. Photograph by: Arlen Redekop, Canwest News Service The media have been circulating a story since last night that the Conservative Party intends to introduce legislation next week that would put ...
  1 week ago

• The unemployed Haligonians are “no-good bastards” and what about bad RCMP, cops?

  
  The non conformer's Canadian Weblog — Authority: 129
    Now the rich Federal Conservative Tory MP Gerald  Keddy, who represents the riding of South Shore-St.Margaret’s, had been asked by a reporter whether he was employing migrant workers on the Christmas tree farm he runs with his family . Keddy said he didn’t, but that he wouldn’t criticize others for ...
  1 week ago

• Destination Truth – Are Performative Documentaries More Honest…

  
  47 Movies — Authority: 159
  A look at the performative style of documentary. Is it more ‘honest’ than other form of documentary film? Including references to Robert Flaherty’s Nanook of the North, Watt and Wright’s Night Train, Michael Moore and Nick Broomfield. Continue reading here: Destination Truth – Are Performative ...
  1 week ago

• Review – A Man Of No Importance, Union Theatre

  
  West End Whingers — Authority: 120
  Phil couldn’t make this one. He claimed he was off to a thanksgiving dinner but it was Andrew who was most thankful. For Phil may have found himself on the horns of a terrible dilemma here. On the one hand he would have been thrilled with the food on stage: a spaghetti meal and a dance number involving strings of ...
  1 week ago

• Inevitable reality POLICE STATE

  
  The non conformer's Canadian Weblog — Authority: 129
        The federal Conservatives plan to introduce a bill this week that would oblige Internet service providers to report all suspected child pornography to police.   The bill,  expected to be passed unanimously, would require ISPs to report tips on websites providing child ...
  1 week ago

• The latest PM Stephen Harper scandal

  
  The non conformer's Canadian Weblog — Authority: 129
         Nothing to do with patronage this time.  No big blue cardboard cheques in sight. THE OFFENSE IS WORSE, ALLOWING HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSES OF OTHERS BY TORTURE, AND COVER-UPS, LYING TO THE CANADIAN CITIZENS, AND THE WORLD NOW TOO. TARNISHING OUR CANADIAN REPUTATION, CREDIBILITY, IMAGE ON THE WORLD ...
  1 week ago

• Sign of the times

  
  Impolitical — Authority: 565
  (CP) Well, Deficit Jim is the half a trillion dollar poster boy , after all. Nice shot.
  2 weeks ago

• Bell and Telus – Unrealistic Management expectations..

  
  The non conformer's Canadian Weblog — Authority: 129
      There is more ample evidence on the net  that many Canadian are dissatisfied with the actual services they do or have received from  Rogers, Bell, Videotron, Shaw, Telus,  Canada’s major, Monopolistic Media,  Telecommunications firms .    For example Phone customers in  parts ...
  2 weeks ago

• Canada’s Finance Minister Flaherty on the newswires. USDCAD trades near the highs on lower oil/stocks

  
  Forex News and Commentary by FXDD — Authority: 454
  Says that the global economy has stabilized but remains fragile and agrees with the OECD that new stimulus should be resisted.  The USDCAD has been rallying over today (and this week) on the back of lower oil, lower stocks and a general flight into the dollar and out of the riskier currency pairs. The price is ...
  2 weeks ago

• A PICTURE IS WORTH 1,000 WORDS

  
  The non conformer's Canadian Weblog — Authority: 129
  SO HERE ARE SOME MORE PICTURES OF CANADA TODAY… http://picasaweb.google.com/anonconformer/Thenonconformer #
  2 weeks ago

• The blame game

  
  Accidental Deliberations — Authority: 542
  Its still not clear exactly what it will take to either put the brakes on the HST or turn it into a decisive issue in favour of the NDP as the lone party which has taken a consistent stand against it, But this kind of development would appear to be a major help on all counts: The federal Tories pushed, prodded ...
  2 weeks ago

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