Archive for March, 2009

Banned British MP to sue Canada for damages

Toronto, March 27 (IANS) An anti-war British MP, barred from Canada for his links to the Palestinian group Hamas, is likely to sue the Canadian government for damages. George Galloway, who was thrown out of the British Labour Party for urging British soldiers not to fight in Iraq in 2003 and is currently an independent [...]

How do I find the form I need Online?

by Alexa Chevalier While the Internet has made information readily available which is fantastic; sometimes finding that information can be a daunting task. Used correctly search engines are an effective resource to find that elusive form you are looking for. You do need to know a few strategies and search [...]

Canadian Health Care Continues to play the Bogeyman in American politics

Not surprisingly, President Obama recently clarified at his “unprecedented” health care reform townhall forum that any health care proposals he advocates will not result in anything like the “Canadian” single-payer system. The Canadian system continues to be shunned in American politics. Often, it is caricatured as some kind of [...]

SEDO’s Domain Brokerage Service SCREWS Me!

Folks, I’m here to share a story with you that I can hardly believe occurred. It’s the story of a major violation of trust between myself and a company we hired to specifically represent us as the buyer’s broker in a purchase transaction. That company is SEDO , and this story is, [...]

Life insurance market expand 9.3 percent

VNBusinessNews.com – In 2008, the life insurance business market witnessed dark lines despite its total premium grew by over 9% against the previous year.According to the statistics of Vietnam Life Business Association, the market’s total insurance premium reached 10.339 trillion dong, rising by 9.3% year-on-year. Taking the lead among life insurers was Prudential with 4.270 [...]

Commercial Lawyer

Our Commonwealth Department client is seeking a Commercial Lawyer with a minimum of 3 years PAE to join their small, dedicated team for a 6 month contract, with a view to permanency. Ideally, you will have worked in Government or Private practice, where you have continued to develop your [...]

Robert O’Ryan: Charged!

March 27th, 2009 by milaShawn Johnson may be short, but stalking the gymnast will get one in trouble with the long arm of the law!The man that allegedly stalked the current Dancing with the Stars contestant, Robert O’Ryan, has been charged with one felony count of stalking and two misdemeanor counts of carrying a loaded [...]

White House to Keep Agencies Focus on Terrorism

The Obama administration is moving to solidify one of the most significant shifts of resources put into place under President George W. Bush: the transformation of the Justice Department and the Federal Bureau of Investigation into agencies where the top priority is counterterrorism rather than conventional law enforcement. Attorney General Eric H. Holder [...]

Horror without gore

Note: I know that the blog has gone offline at least twice during the past 24 hours. It might be a hardware issue; still looking into it. [Yesterday's column] After reading Neil Gaiman’s novella “Coraline”, I am now eagerly awaiting the film version. Although I am not exactly a fan of 3D animation (I really [...]

This One Will Be Even Easier To Throw Out Than The Last

Alaska’s getting its replacement attorney general . Governor Palin just nominated Wayne Anthony Ross as the new attorney general. … W.A. Ross, who drives around Anchorage in his Hummer with the license plate “WAR”, is less than savory to those who value free speech. In 2003, Ross defended [...]