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Joystiq impressions: Conflict Denied Ops

Filed under: PC, Sony PlayStation 3, Microsoft Xbox 360, Action Two people against the world. This is the premise of a lot of upcoming games, including Eidos's own Kane & Lynch -- but they don't...

Holy Moly Revelation of the Day

Chancellor Finis Valorum, the ruler of the Galactic Republic in the Phantom Menace is also General Zod, the Kryptonian arch-enemy of Superman!Or, at least, they are portrayed by the same actor,...

Save Belgium: Postmodernists to the Rescue

Aaron Timms of The Sydney Morning Herald loves Belgium. In a column this week, Mr. Timms writes“Belgium long ago abandoned all hope of being a presence on the world stage and gave itself over to...

On Revolution

"We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the...

Sen. John Warner Urges Christmas Pullback

My Summary: Senator John Warner wants to get the Iraqi government on the ball. Also to give them a wake up call so to speak. Warner wants to start bringing troops back home by Christmas time. There...

Support Still Lacking For Iraqi Gov.

My Summary: As bad as many Americans want their troops back home as soon as possible, that isn't going to be any time soon. The newly formed Iraqi government is still very unstable and lacks...

Cuban Sanctions

I think that my main question regarding the political candidates can be simplified to one question: Should the sanctions on Cuba be lifted? Because I am really annoyed that it's not. I mean,...

Foreign workers can get work permits faster under new pilot project

CIV - The feds, governments of BC and Alberta have teamed up to push for an expedited processing of temporary work permits for foreign workers in 12 designated occupations.As the Tories have been...

Corey's Thoughts 8/22/07-9/18/07: Bubble Wrap Society

Corey's Thoughts 8/22/07-9/18/07??"Are we not but??a collection of living thougths?"Bubbled Wrap Society:Are we too safe for our own good, or not safe enough???????????Through...

Crisis in Belgium? Don’t Bet On It

A quote from Associated Press, 19 September 2007 Belgium’s Gaming Commission took international gambling Web site Unibet.com to task Wednesday over allowing gamblers to try their luck and wager on...