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    Do people actually like Palin in the real world?

    Being from Canada, I don't ever meet people who actually like Sen. McCain -- so the issue of whether or not people like Gov. Palin has never really come into play. So, I guess I was just wondering: do people actually, seriously, honestly, like that woman in the real world? :confused...
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    Probe finds Palin pipeline terms curbed bids

    http://www.thestar.com/News/USElection/article/524766 What a lady.
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    Conrad Black convicted

    What are your general thoughts on this case? Is anyone outside of Canada even aware of what happened?
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    Cool!

    So, I just found out that there are no restrictions on bringing reptiles and amphibians into Canada from other countries. Even though that's the law, I can imagine (especially while leaving the US) an airport person being a, well, you know, about ime trying to walk onto a plane with two big...
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    Legal Question

    What is the very worst that could happen to me for pretending to be my school's vice-principal on FaceBook? What is the most likeliest thing to happen to me? FaceBook is this really creepy new user-community thing usually sorted by schools. I swear, like two-thirds of my school have it.
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    34K Civilians Killed in Iraq in '06

    http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070117/ap_on_re_mi_ea/iraq More than three times the number the Iraqi government reported...nice.
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    Bush's Performance?

    Is it just me, or did Bush look the least convincing and least presidential tonight of any major speech he's ever given? Maybe it was my feed from CNN here in Canada, but a few times it seemed like he really stuttered on some very simple words (as opposed to blatantly mispronouncing...
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    Neo-cons blast Bush team on Iraq

    http://www.thestar.com/NASApp/cs/ContentServer?pagename=thestar/Layout/Article_Type1&c=Article&pubid=968163964505&cid=1162595434709&col=968705899037&call_page=TS_News&call_pageid=968332188492&call_pagepath=News/News Another one bites the dust.
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    Senator Kerry Apologizes; Repubs Accept

    http://ca.news.yahoo.com/s/reuters/politics_usa_elections_kerry_dc Amazing how easy things are when you have class, like Senator Kerry does. :)
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    Follow-up on 14-yr old Girl/SS/Bush Threats

    http://ca.news.yahoo.com/s/capress/061013/ztechnology/myspace_bush_threat So to all of you who were jabbering about how "she should have known better" and "it's obvious she should have known better" and "it's a sad indication of the quality of our education system that she didn't know..."...
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    Stupid People Kill Thousands in 'Animal Liberation'

    http://www.thestar.com/NASApp/cs/ContentServer?pagename=thestar/Layout/Article_Type1&c=Article&pubid=968163964505&cid=1160926565774&col=968705899037&call_page=TS_News&call_pageid=968332188492&call_pagepath=News/News I feel threatened by the fact that I have to breath the same air as the people...
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    Error messages...

    Fun stuff, eh? Last night we had a sudden power surge, and when the computer came back on there was a screen saying the CMOS settings were wrong and it gave me the option of pressing F1 to run Setup & F2 to load default values & continue. F2 doesn't do anything when I press it; F1 takes me to...
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    Snap

    http://ca.news.yahoo.com/s/18092006/2/national-allies-quot-shocked-quot-canadian-retreat-afghanistan-australia.html I can no longer put into words how thoroughly I enjoy watching Jack Layton be embarassed by different people.
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    Report: Decriminalize Vancouver Sex Trade

    Why, oh why, do I only pop up every once in a while to make the most controversial possible threads? :D :D http://ca.news.yahoo.com/cbc/s/13062006/3/vancouver-decriminalize-sex-trade-vancouver-report.html I was going to offer an opinion, but then I realized there might be a rule against...
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    Harper Wanted Long-Term NDP Support

    http://www.thestar.com/NASApp/cs/ContentServer?pagename=thestar/Layout/Article_Type1&c=Article&cid=1146520227049&call_pageid=968332188492&col=968793972154&t=TS_Home Interesting stuff.
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    Canadian Teen Kills Sex Offenders; Self

    http://www.thestar.com/NASApp/cs/ContentServer?pagename=thestar/Layout/Article_Type1&c=Article&pubid=968163964505&cid=1145225411855&col=968705899037&call_page=TS_News&call_pageid=968332188492&call_pagepath=News/News So, should we start some sort of pool on when the first controversial post in...
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    Canadian Hostages Freed in Iraq!

    http://ca.news.yahoo.com/s/23032006/2/world-joyful-day-military-forces-free-canadian-british-hostages-iraq.html This is wonderful news!! :)
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    Always have this problem in South Florida

    Okay, could someone please list all of the good rock & country stations in the Tampa-St. Pete's area so that I don't have to spend days trying to figure it out myself? Thanks in advance!
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    'Highway of Tears' May Not Be Serial Killer

    http://news.yahoo.com/s/cpress/20060301/ca_pr_on_na/highway_killings Interesting...whn I first looked at the HOT my initial reaction was that it was self-explanatory & obvious that it was a serial killer...but I not an investigator, so who knows? Either way...it is good to see these cases...