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Date: February 25th, 2005

Well it’s about time

25 February, 2005 (22:17) | Business, Political, Sociology | 1 comment

Canada’s Liberal minority government tabled their 2005 budget in parliament the other day. Because they basically sold out to the Conservatives their government survived. Nevertheless there were some interesting things in it that I wonder if the Conservatives noticed. Canada is a signatory to the Kyoto Accord, and while the Accord is more a [...]

More Friday Humour

25 February, 2005 (18:27) | Humor | No comments

An old Indian Chief sat in his hut on the reservation, smoking a ceremonial pipe and eyeing two U.S.government officials sent to interview him. “Chief Two Eagles,” asked one official, “You have observed the white man for 90 years. You’ve seen his wars and his material wealth. You’ve seen his progress, and the damage he’s [...]

Lost Labor

25 February, 2005 (17:33) | Photography, Sociology | No comments

If you love photography , sociology, history or any combination thereof you will love this collection:

LOST LABOR: Images of Vanished American Workers 1900-1980 is a selection of 155 photographs excerpted from a collection of more than 1100 company histories, pamphlets, and technical brochures documenting America’s business and corporate industrial history This collection has been assembled [...]

Friday humour

25 February, 2005 (06:33) | Humor | 1 comment

The maths teacher saw that little Johnny wasn’t paying attention in class. She called on him and said, “Johnny! What are 2 and 4 and 28 and 44?”
Little Johnny quickly replied, “NBC, CBS, HBO and the Cartoon Network!”
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At Sunday School they were teaching how God created everything, including human beings. Little Johnny, a child [...]

 

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