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Liberal Leadership Race: Cutlery Edition

Much to my surprise, when Martha Hall Findlay launched her leadership bid she was immediately labelled a "front runner", despite a decided lack of real world evidence to support the designation.  Perhaps it was the almost seven years it took to pay off a

Last Updated on Monday, 18 February 2013 10:32

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Conservatives Benefit From Scattergun Opposition

A new poll from Nanos gives more statistical weight to the "co-operation" crowd amongst the opposition parties.  Particularly striking, the results in vote rich Ontario, which show divided opposition to Harper translating into potential electoral barrier.

It's

Last Updated on Monday, 11 February 2013 10:27

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Stephen Harper's Man Patrick Brazeau

Plenty of side issues now swirling around Patrick Brazeau, which to my mind are distractions from the real issue as articulated in this wheat from the chaff summation.  This controversy isn't about the validity of the Senate itself, it's about judgement and more specifically the

Last Updated on Saturday, 09 February 2013 12:03

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Two plus two equals five

Two plus two equals five  George Orwell's dystopian novel 1984 painted an interesting picture of totalitarian society while introducing into our lexicon such words as doublethink, thoughtcrime, Newspeak, and memory hole. The Party doesn't just control the behaviour of the people; it tries to control their minds.

Last Updated on Saturday, 09 February 2013 11:55

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Conservative Party Of Canada Catch Me If You Can

The latest robocall case is alarming, but not for the obvious reasons.  The fact the Conservatives were push polling over electoral boundaries is unseemly, but hardly surprising given historical tactics.  However, the real "story" to my mind is the sequence of events

Last Updated on Wednesday, 06 February 2013 10:52

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World Muslim Leader Says Muslim World is on the Brink of Destruction

Hadhrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad urges prayers for the Muslim World

The World Head and Fifth Khalifa of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat, Hadhrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad, has called on all Ahmadi Muslims to pray for the plight of the Muslim world. His Holiness said the majority of the Muslim world was

Last Updated on Monday, 04 February 2013 11:06

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Life and Death of Yogi Alfred Narayana

Life and Death of Yogi Alfred Narayana

Yogi Narayana was born Alfred Schmielewski in Austria in 1928. When he was a child, he dreamed of a great light hovering over his bed in the golden shape of a lamp. He spent the first few years of his life in the village of Norkitten, a district of Insterburg in Eastern Germany. His father was a

Last Updated on Wednesday, 30 January 2013 09:28

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