Alleged Gambling ring
Former NHL hockey player and assistant coach for the Phoenix Coyotes Rick Tocchet has been implicated in a gambling ring that allegedly exceeded $1.7 million in wages on Football and basketball games. According to mainstream media, it would seem that Tocchet wasn’t really aware of the seriousness of the allegations. Wayne Gretzky’s wife Janet Jones ...
Over-emailing
One thing that has frustrated me in the last while at work is the amount of emails that get sent every day. The amount of time it takes to go through emails is very substantial when you consider the average benefit to actually receiving an email. On a normal busy day, I will easily receive ...
Multi-purpose Puppies 4
In a drug raid in Columbia in 2005, officials found 10 Labrador drug dogs with heroin in their stomachs; used to smuggle drugs into the United States. Look at how cute these puppies are: This reminded me of another part of the world where my friend was backpacking China and he came across a ...
Exxon sets a new record 2
US based Exxon Mobil Corp has posted a record profit of $36.13 billion for 2005. This is the largest profit of any company in US history. Exxon is the world’s largest publicly traded company and its financial statements indicate that it generated $371 billion in revenue in 2005. Exxon has long had a bad track ...
Launching NiagaraList.ca 2
I have spent a large portion of my weekend so far on the launch of NiagaraList.ca. This one is for my family and buddies who live in the Niagara Region. There aren’t any decent free classified websites in the Niagara Region, so we have created NiagaraList.ca as an extension to TorontoList.ca. I’m hoping people in ...
The rise of Hamas 1
In a shocking Palestinian election on Thursday, the Palestinian people have elected Hamas to govern their state. This revelation has shocked the world, the Fatah has conceded victory and the media has frightened the world into thinking that peace is now impossible. Hamas is world renknown for their view of Palestine as a state without ...
Panic and the Rebel Emergency Update
Panic and the Rebel Emergency is now on MuchMusic with their video “Walk on By”. I need every single one of you to get your email out and send an email to ondemand@muchmusic.com and tell them how much you love the video and to play it more! The video is getting quite a bit of ...
Harper squeezes in 1
Thankfully, the Conservatives were only able to achieve a minority government. A majority Conservative government would likely send Canada down the same path as the United States wastfully spending billions of dollars on the “war on terror”, the missile defence system and homeland defense. An environmental conscience would also be low on the priority list, ...
Eight Words with two Meanings
1. THINGY (thing-ee) n.Female…… Any part under a car’s hood.Male….. The strap fastener on a woman’s bra. 2. VULNERABLE (vul-ne-ra-bel) adj.Female…. Fully opening up one’s self emotionally to another.Male…. Playing football without a cup. 3. COMMUNICATION (ko-myoo-ni-kay-shon) n.Female… The open sharing of thoughts and feelings with one’s partner.Male… Leaving a note before taking off on ...
Olivia Chow is going to Ottawa 2
I think it’s safe to assume that Olivia Chow is going to win her riding at Trinity and Spadina this year. In 2004 she was beaten by Liberal Tony Ianno by only 2 percent. Mr. Ianno has held Trinity-Spadina since 1993. The reason I think Ms. chow will be the winner is because I currently ...