News stories that have trouble and enlightened me this week MPs to consider debate on when human life begins This debate gets recycled in Canadian politics anytime the current government doesn’t want you to remember the other bad thing they just did. This time around they don’t want you to focus on the budget scandal (over spending, [...]
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Panem et Circenses
Posted in Politics, tagged Canada, Canadian, Canadian Politics, choice, DRM, human, life, lockdown, Panem et Circenses, politics, pro, reblog, women on April 29, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Panem et Circenses
Posted in Politics, tagged antibiotics, bacteriophages, Canada, end of modern medicine, health, internet, muzzling, Panem et Circenses, resistance, Science on April 8, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Re-blogging of articles that make me think, wonder, and worry. Are Canada’s federal scientists being ‘muzzled’? I had posted the BBC version of this article several weeks ago. It seems it took that long for Canadian reporters to catch wind of it. Which makes me even more concerned. Resistance to antibiotics could bring “the end of modern [...]
Panem et Circenses
Posted in Politics, tagged birth control, men who hate women, Panem et Circenses, residential schools, the pill on March 16, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Canada commission issues details abuse of native children Truth and Reconciliation Commission A look at Canada’s dark and surprisingly often forgotten history of residential schools and other abuses of aboriginal children. Children where taken from their families and forced to practice Christianity. (I admittedly went to a great elementary school that taught us about residential schools in detail. I’m always shocked [...]