Scott's : News Sites

9:28 AM

April 20, 2008 News and Trends

"There's a Scientist, this Leftist, and an Ageing Hippy...."

Sun, 20 Apr 2008 05:03:32 PDT
If you love ethanol there is no use confusing you with facts. Simply to point out that it is not just right-wing reactionaries who think ethanol is a bad idea, I am posting links to three articles that make that point. The first is Science Magazine, second is Mother Jones, and last is Whole Earth News.

A Viewer Speaks

Wed, 02 Apr 2008 08:05:29 PDT
WE GET A good group of commenters here in Sticksville. Lately, we've been hearing quite a bit from a young woman from the Prairies, who has an openminded attitude toward Canadian shows, and an engaged and passionate way of defending them. On the subject of all the changes going on at the CBC, I think she's expressed the necessary corrective point of view better than Richard Stursberg, Kirstine Leyfield, or anybody else at the public broadcaster has managed to do. So I'm bumping her comment here

AP MUSIC NEWS - MLive.com


MLive.com

AP MUSIC NEWS
MLive.com, MI - 1 hour ago
Local Spins: Grand Rapids' Mike Brasic drumming for LA's Ceesau, plus Who Hit John? and The Tomas Esparza Blues Experience by John Sinkevics | The Grand ...


Oil up! Freak out! Dow up? Shut up!

Fri, 18 Apr 2008 12:50:34 PDT
Oil up! Freak out! Dow up? Shut up! The state-run media in Canada (and the citizen-owned media who do their best to compete with them) all lament, daily (with intra-day lament updates, all day long), the price of a barrel of oil, and the resulting price of gas. (Of course they don’t have the foggiest clue what they’re talking about, but they pretend they do.) Even as I was writing this, the state-owned CBC did a story about the latest rise in gas prices. Apparently it’s getting h

Market Trends | Retirement insecurity - Seattle Times


Market Trends | Retirement insecurity
Seattle Times, United States - 5 hours ago
By AP Fewer than two in 10 American workers say they are very confident that their golden years will be financially secure, according to a survey by the ...


Medical Tourism Trends

Sat, 19 Apr 2008 10:59:58 PDT
Here is an informative site about medical tourism. More and more people are finding that going to a foreign country for cosmetic surgery, dental work, and so on is a practical and viable solution. Save thousands of dollars on medical treatments and vacation in a great location at the same time. Really worth checking into.

Sandra Bullock Almost Killed By Drugged-Up Driver

Sun, 20 Apr 2008 05:45:05 PDT
Nineties heartthrob Sandra Bullock has narrowly escaped death after her car was hit by a drug-crazed female driver. The drug in question is the one which is responsible for more deaths each year than cocaine, heroin and crack combined. It is the one which is smelt on the breath of 40% of reported violent criminals, 78% of assaulters and 88% of criminal damagers. Worst of all, it is the drug most responsible for the current record-breaking human-population on earth. It’s alcohol - obvio

Politics | Politics from the Nation and the World | The Australian

Wed, 09 Apr 2008 12:46:47 PDT
Politics | Politics from the Nation and the World | The Australian April 9th, 2008 No Comments » Latest news on politics from Australia and the World. Including state politics, policies and Local and Federal Government. Source: www.theaustralian.news.com.au CBC.ca - Politics Politics with Don Newman on Newsworld is compulsory viewing for a sharp analysis of all things political in this country and around the world. Source: www.cbc.ca Politics and Political News | Reuters.com Find out what

TV tonight: Five worth watching (Toronto Star)

Sun, 20 Apr 2008 01:44:58 PDT
Oprah and Jen give it up: Oprah's Big Give pulls out the big guns for its season finale, with a special appearance by Jennifer Aniston, who will apparently deliver "big news" in this closer (CTV, ABC at 8).

CBC Newsworld : Passionate Eye Monday : Documentary

Tue, 18 Mar 2008 01:53:25 PDT
The story that showed on news world tonight.This is just another example of the futility and expense in money and lives that is the drug war.


ClickBank Catalog
| |

Labels:

AddThis Social Bookmark Button Add to Any Social Bookmark onlywire Socializer socialize it