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I disagree because a hoax has a humorous intent to puncture pomposity. In science, such as with the Piltdown Man hoax, it was done to expose those with fervent but blind belief. The argument that global warming is due to humans, known as the anthropogenic...
Tags: climate science, global warming, IPCC, CRU, climate change, ones climate, peer reviewers, Canada, Toronto, Climatologists, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, Phil Jones, IPCC Summary for Policymakers, Michael E. Mann, Carbon finance, Environment
Colleagues of the 35-year-old Gippsland man raised the alarm today when they failed to find the man with whom they had been hunting brumbies in the Alpine National Park in the state's northeast...The region is at high altitude and rain has fallen during...
Tags: seen chasing, brumbies hunter, Canada, Victoria, Equestrianism, Brumbies
Crown authorities must explain why slow disclosure allowed two gang-rape suspects to walk free, a sex-abuse victim's advocate said yesterday. Danielle Aubrey, executive director of Calgary Communities Against Sex Abuse, found it "extremely disappointing"...
Tags: Danielle Aubrey, Peter McIntyre, walk free, sexually assault, rape suspects, Canada, Delhi, Violence, Sexual assault, Sex crimes, Rape, Crimes, Law Crime, Social Issues
The arson unit is investigating after two people were killed in a garage fire in Marlborough last night...During their search, they discovered the bodies of two people inside the garage, said fire department spokesman Jeff Budai. He said arson detectives...
Tags: garage fire, Canada, Calgary, Disaster Accident, Law Crime
Nine-year old Cody Wallace and his seven-year-old brother Justin spent the day at the library last weekend, but for once they weren't working on book reports. They were playing video games. In a room tucked away in a corner of the building near the children's...
Tags: Nintendo Wii, ALA, Camila Alire, Canada, Toronto, Nintendo DS, Power Architecture, Wii, Super Smash Bros. Brawl, Technology Internet
An Edmonton man has been convicted of kidnapping a stranger at knifepoint, tying her up in her apartment and raping her. In a decision yesterday, Court of Queen's Bench Justice Denny Thomas found Philip Skulnec, 30, guilty of sexual assault causing bodily...
Tags: Philip Skulnec, rough sex, sexual assault, judge rejected, Canada, Delhi, Criminology, Rape, Sex crimes, Crimes, Violence, Law Crime
Edward Lantz hands out flyers in an effort to organize a TTC rider's union...In a week punctuated by token hoarding, a fare hike and a six-hour subway disruption comes the suggestion that a transit users' union is the better way to represent riders' frustrations...
Tags: TTC, Bus Riders Union, fare hike, Edward Lantz, Canada, Toronto, Union Station, Toronto Transit Commission, Transit City
A month ago, Cristobal Huet's status as the Blackhawks' top goalie was shaky. A bad start against the Calgary Flames and a bad goal against the Dallas Stars suggested he might not be the man to replace Nikolai Khabibulin...Huet has won his last five starts...
Tags: Cristobal Huet, Nikolai Khabibulin, Joel Quenneville, Hawks, Edmonton Oilers, Antti Niemi, charge mode, Canada, Edmonton, Chicago Blackhawks, Jeff Drouin-Deslauriers, Colorado Avalanche, 2008¬タモ09 Chicago Blackhawks season, Sports in Chicago Illinois, allnews
In a 2004 photo, Canadian troops round up detainees, who were then turned over to Kabul city police. The Canadian government is under fire for its policy regarding the handling of detainees. I n its handling of Afghan prisoners, the Canadian government...
Tags: Canada, Canadian, political crimes, Richard Colvin, Stephen Harper, Toronto, Peter MacKay, War crime, Taliban, Crime against humanity, Canadian Afghan detainee abuse scandal, Human rights abuses, Gordon O'Connor, Torture, War Conflict, Politics, Law Crime
Rick Hillier, Canada's former chief of defence staff, says Afghanistan can't be compared to 1990s Somalia scandal. R ick Hillier, one of the powerful figures at the epicentre of the prisoner torture storm, has a revealing quirk. Question what happened...
Tags: Afghanistan, Rick Hillier, Somalia, Richard Colvin, Canada, Ottawa, Human rights in Afghanistan, Hillier, Least Developed Countries, War in Afghanistan, Human rights abuses, War Conflict, Politics