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Date: December 15th, 2007

Showa Shinzan

15 December, 2007 (23:44) | Blogging, Miscellaneous, Science | No comments

One of the wonders of the is the ability to experience something in one media then dig deeper to find out more about it.
I was watching a show () on Knowledge Network tonight and when it ended there was a beautiful and fascinating animated (Canada’s National Film Board, a real national treasure)filler to [...]

Bali

15 December, 2007 (17:53) | Environment | No comments

Sometimes politicians can be made to listen

From an email from Avaaz earlier today
This morning, in a massive U-turn in the 11th hour of extended negotiations, the government finally dropped its opposition to emissions targets among Kyoto countries , and a agreement was reached in Bali!
Over 110,000 of us came together over the [...]

Lend a Hand

15 December, 2007 (11:45) | Sociology | No comments

The CBC reports that seniors in Edmonton are risking their lives or health shoveling snow off their sidewalks and drives because there is a shortage of volunteers in the area. I know there are at least two or three people from Edmonton reading here occasionally so if you happen to see this and are [...]

 

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