Monday, October 27, 2008

Led Zeppelin will tour without Robert Plant

Canadians want their government to deal with poverty

Rolling Back the Tide of Extremism, One Post at a Time: Four in Ten Canadians Fear Imminent Poverty
She said Canadians look at Scandinavian and European countries' focus on poverty reduction and say, "Why can't we do that here?"

According to the survey:

90 per cent want the government to take leadership to reduce poverty
86 per cent believe concrete government action can greatly reduce poverty
81 per cent support reducing poverty by at least 25 per cent over the next five years.

Syria invaded by the USA, and the biased MSM reporting of it.

Strong evidence of distortion in media’s portrayal of Syrian invasion « Paulitics

Some of you may have read recently (source, source, source, source, source, source, source)
that the United States broke international law on Sunday by violating
the sovereignty of a UN member nation (Syria) without the necessary UN
sanction and without the appropriate legal and moral criteria necessary to justify such an attack without UN sanction.

As an exercise, I decided to look at how the mainstream U.S. media
covered the incident.  For the purposes of this exercise, I took
mainstream media to consist of: CNN, FOX News, LA Times, Washington
Post, NPR, USA Today, NY Times¹ and Time Magazine.


Mmmmm, beds.

18 Creative Modern Beds and Bed Designs | WebUrbanist

I like the one with the trees and the bird's nest.

Montage of Groundbreaking Beds

New Harry Potter movie trailer