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• Teachers ordered to dress up as Muslims | the Daily Mail

  Fri Nov 2, 2007
  • I don't think you understand what I took from the experience - I gained a better appreciation of my own culture, not a desire to become a Hutterite. A one-day exposure to another culture is not "social conditioning".

• Teachers ordered to dress up as Muslims | the Daily Mail

  Fri Nov 2, 2007
  • I completely agree with Avatar Aaron. When I was in grade 7 (in Canada) our class visited a Hutterite colony for a day. To us, it was a foreign world - we had no idea that people lived in such a way.

• Canada outsources 'extraordinary rendition' to the US

  Tue Sep 19, 2006
  • I really don't know if this is as insidious as it looks. This happened in 2002, long before most people were aware of the US government's propensity for torture and they couldn't have foreseen the US sending Arar to Syria.

• DNA Tests Confirm Bear Was a Hybrid

  Wed May 10, 2006
  • I have no idea why people are allowed to hunt these animals. The ice caps are retreating and as the ice flows break up earlier each year, polar bears have less chance of feeding themselves and their young. I have heard that they could be extinct within 25 years.

• Private Military Companies - did you know?

  Mon May 8, 2006
  • I have a friend who joined one of those private military firms after finishing his time in Afghanistan (we're in Canada). The pay is substantially higher. I wonder how regular military feel about the pay differential and what that could do to moral.

• Poll: 1/3 of Youths Can't Find La. on Map

  Tue May 2, 2006
  • I'm guessing they said "America", which is actually a continent, not a country. I live in Western Canada, once I had an American tourist tell me I spoke "beautiful english". I'm not sure what she thought we speak here.

• What the World can learn from America

  Tue Apr 18, 2006
  • One thing we should not apologize for is bringing civilization to North America

• A Call to Boycott: Scientologist Travolta Recommends Unnatural Birth Behavior to Holmes

  Sun Apr 16, 2006
  • Regardless, if it were not for said lawyers hiding behind the freedom of religion defense, the CoS would be banned in many Western countries. I believe it is banned in Greece and the French and Germans are debating it.

• A Call to Boycott: Scientologist Travolta Recommends Unnatural Birth Behavior to Holmes

  Sun Apr 16, 2006
  • Actually in most Western countries (including the US), Scientology and its members have been convicted of several serious crimes including breach of public trust and libel (Canada) and fraud (France and Spain) among many others.

• A Call to Boycott: Scientologist Travolta Recommends Unnatural Birth Behavior to Holmes

  Sun Apr 16, 2006
  • Unfortunately, you have to add My Name is Earl to that list. I used to watch that show until I found out that Jason Lee and most of the guest stars are scientologists.