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Beyond the pickets . . .
Teachers strike: week one. After what seemed like an eternal stay in purgatory, Ontario has finally been lowered into the fiery inferno of an illegal walkout by public school teachers. In brief, I'm disgusted with both "sides" of this issue, and I'm offended that we as a society have allowed "sides" and "education of children" to be part of the same dialogue!
teachers' strike • public schools • private schools • government funding
Teachers strike: week one. After what seemed like an eternal stay in purgatory, Ontario has finally been lowered into the fiery inferno of an illegal walkout by public school teachers. In brief, I'm disgusted with both "sides" of this issue, and I'm offended that we as a society have allowed "sides" and "education of children" to be part of the same dialogue!
teachers' strike • public schools • private schools • government funding
Partnership With Faith-Based Communities
Commnents on Bush's initiative to enlist the help of faith-based communities to provide social servives.
Commnents on Bush's initiative to enlist the help of faith-based communities to provide social servives.
Government Grants for Magazines
In Canada, a variety of government grants are available to new and established magazine publishers who meet certain criteria.
government grants for magazines • government funding • federal funding • publishing grants • magazine publishing grants
In Canada, a variety of government grants are available to new and established magazine publishers who meet certain criteria.
government grants for magazines • government funding • federal funding • publishing grants • magazine publishing grants
Rehabilitation and Education must work together
Rehabilitation and Education will ultimately insure that the disabled become productive taxpaying citizens.
taxpaying citizens • rehabilitation • education • self sufficiency • enclusion
Rehabilitation and Education will ultimately insure that the disabled become productive taxpaying citizens.
taxpaying citizens • rehabilitation • education • self sufficiency • enclusion
Home Sweet Home
Housing for people disabled by schizophrenia is something few governments think they can afford, and homelessness resulting from inadequate treatment of schizophrenia confuses governments completely. Home Sweet Home is something very few people with schizophrenia can say without being sarcastic.
homelessness • schizophrenia • governments • medication • financial support
Housing for people disabled by schizophrenia is something few governments think they can afford, and homelessness resulting from inadequate treatment of schizophrenia confuses governments completely. Home Sweet Home is something very few people with schizophrenia can say without being sarcastic.
homelessness • schizophrenia • governments • medication • financial support
THE INTERNATIONAL PEACE GARDEN
In 1928, Ontario horticulturist Dr. Henry Moore, dreamed of creating a garden along the International border between the United States and Canada. The International Peace Garden is definitely a gift of nature.
suite101 • suite101.com • canada • canadian • canadian tourism
In 1928, Ontario horticulturist Dr. Henry Moore, dreamed of creating a garden along the International border between the United States and Canada. The International Peace Garden is definitely a gift of nature.
suite101 • suite101.com • canada • canadian • canadian tourism
Black Armband History
Efforts to acknowledge the truth about the Aboriginal holocaust are always dismissed as "black armband history".
black armband history • assimilatory policy • aboriginal massacres • native massacres • indigenous genocide
Efforts to acknowledge the truth about the Aboriginal holocaust are always dismissed as "black armband history".
black armband history • assimilatory policy • aboriginal massacres • native massacres • indigenous genocide
Improving Access
Four Ottawa non-profit organizations will have a chance to improve accessibility for persons with disabilities as a result of government funding announced by Cam Jackson, Ontario Minister of Citizenship with responsibility for disability issues.
Four Ottawa non-profit organizations will have a chance to improve accessibility for persons with disabilities as a result of government funding announced by Cam Jackson, Ontario Minister of Citizenship with responsibility for disability issues.
Special Needs Services Exhibition - Take One!
On November 6-7, I had the honour of hosting the Special Needs Services Exhibition (SNSE) on behalf of the Special Needs Network, a non-governmental charitable organization. The idea behind the exhibition was to bring a number of community service providers together so that families could enjoy "one-stop shopping" in locating programs for people with developmental disabilities and related special needs. There were also informative seminars running every hour.
special needs network • developmental disabilities • services • special • needs
On November 6-7, I had the honour of hosting the Special Needs Services Exhibition (SNSE) on behalf of the Special Needs Network, a non-governmental charitable organization. The idea behind the exhibition was to bring a number of community service providers together so that families could enjoy "one-stop shopping" in locating programs for people with developmental disabilities and related special needs. There were also informative seminars running every hour.
special needs network • developmental disabilities • services • special • needs
Yagan’s Head
In Western Australia, neo-colonial community attitudes are revealed in the decapitation and emasculation of an Aboriginal warrior's memorial by vandals and lobby groups.
yagan’s head • yagan’s memorial • repatriation of remains • yagan’s statue • indigenous warrior
In Western Australia, neo-colonial community attitudes are revealed in the decapitation and emasculation of an Aboriginal warrior's memorial by vandals and lobby groups.
yagan’s head • yagan’s memorial • repatriation of remains • yagan’s statue • indigenous warrior
Actor's Fund of Canada
Wouldn't It Be Loverly if actors and other theatre professions always knew the show would go on? The Actor's Fund of Canada helps creative professionals in need.
the gateway theatre • the actor's fund • my fair lady • simon johnston • david hope
Wouldn't It Be Loverly if actors and other theatre professions always knew the show would go on? The Actor's Fund of Canada helps creative professionals in need.
the gateway theatre • the actor's fund • my fair lady • simon johnston • david hope
Broken Saints on DVD
Watch all 24 dark and brooding episodes of the online Canadian animated comic epic, Broken Saints.
broken saints • brooke burgess • graphic literature • comics • graphic novels
Watch all 24 dark and brooding episodes of the online Canadian animated comic epic, Broken Saints.
broken saints • brooke burgess • graphic literature • comics • graphic novels
Canadian Residential Schools
A legacy of physical and sexual abuse of Aboriginal students in religious-run residential schools has come to light in recent court cases.
canadian residential schools • sexual abuse residential schools • canadian residential schools legacy of abuse • legacy of abuse • aboriginal education
A legacy of physical and sexual abuse of Aboriginal students in religious-run residential schools has come to light in recent court cases.
canadian residential schools • sexual abuse residential schools • canadian residential schools legacy of abuse • legacy of abuse • aboriginal education
Choosing a College Major
Choosing a major is a daunting process for many students, especially those that feel they must choose immediately. Undeclared is often the best choice for these students.
choosing a major • undeclared major • undecided major • exploring majors • stigma of the undeclared label
Choosing a major is a daunting process for many students, especially those that feel they must choose immediately. Undeclared is often the best choice for these students.
choosing a major • undeclared major • undecided major • exploring majors • stigma of the undeclared label
Greater Mekong Infrastructure
Improvements in transportation links in the Greater Mekong Region, especially in Laos, have enhanced opportunities for labour migration and for human trafficking.
labour migration • asian development bank • china-laos border • laos-thailand border • sex industry in thailand
Improvements in transportation links in the Greater Mekong Region, especially in Laos, have enhanced opportunities for labour migration and for human trafficking.
labour migration • asian development bank • china-laos border • laos-thailand border • sex industry in thailand
Interwar Scotland: Depression
Economic decline and social crisis in Scotland between the wars.
depression • scotland • glasgow • economy • recession
Economic decline and social crisis in Scotland between the wars.
depression • scotland • glasgow • economy • recession
Lack of CPR Education Risks Lives
The American Heart Association advocates a collective effort to educate the public about CPR, to increase survival of cardiac arrest.
cpr • cardiac arrest survival • cardiac arrest • american heart association • heart disease treatment
The American Heart Association advocates a collective effort to educate the public about CPR, to increase survival of cardiac arrest.
cpr • cardiac arrest survival • cardiac arrest • american heart association • heart disease treatment
Massage Therapy Research Centers
What's going on in the research world of massage therapy? Check out these massage therapy centers and organizations for the latest research.
massage therapy research centers • massage therapy research • organizations • massage therapy • the canadian touch research center
What's going on in the research world of massage therapy? Check out these massage therapy centers and organizations for the latest research.
massage therapy research centers • massage therapy research • organizations • massage therapy • the canadian touch research center
New Zealand Radio Live
Find out about NZ radio stations that broadcast live to the internet.
new zealand • radio stations • radio new zealand • 95 bfm • national radio
Find out about NZ radio stations that broadcast live to the internet.
new zealand • radio stations • radio new zealand • 95 bfm • national radio
S.O.E. The Begining. Part Three.
The beginings of the Special Operations Executive.
soe • sis • natural history museum • africa • u-boats
The beginings of the Special Operations Executive.
soe • sis • natural history museum • africa • u-boats
Self Righting Lifeboats Make Crews Safer
Capsizing is just one problem solved by the Tamar Self-righting lifeboat, built by the Royal National Lifeboat Institution, Britain's publicly funded Lifeboat Service
safety for volunteer lifeboat crews • safer rescues at sea • tamar class lifeboat design • rnli royal national lifeboat institution • designers of self righting lifeboat
Capsizing is just one problem solved by the Tamar Self-righting lifeboat, built by the Royal National Lifeboat Institution, Britain's publicly funded Lifeboat Service
safety for volunteer lifeboat crews • safer rescues at sea • tamar class lifeboat design • rnli royal national lifeboat institution • designers of self righting lifeboat
The Canadian Indie Music Scene
In recent years, independent music has been steadily gaining in popularity, and Canada, with its superior indie scene, has been reaping the benefits.
indie music canada • independent music canada • indie music scene • quality records • canadian rock
In recent years, independent music has been steadily gaining in popularity, and Canada, with its superior indie scene, has been reaping the benefits.
indie music canada • independent music canada • indie music scene • quality records • canadian rock
The Invention of the Jet Engine
An Englishman and a German both contemporaniously invented jet engines.
jet • engine • invention • frank whittle • hans von ohain
An Englishman and a German both contemporaniously invented jet engines.
jet • engine • invention • frank whittle • hans von ohain
The Politics and Deception of Low Back Pain
The prejudice that the chiropractic profession has faced from organized medicine is sometimes so blatant as to be beyond belief.
chiropractic • prejudice • low back pain • treatment • manipulation
The prejudice that the chiropractic profession has faced from organized medicine is sometimes so blatant as to be beyond belief.
chiropractic • prejudice • low back pain • treatment • manipulation
The Truant Teenager
Teenagers love to sleep in. They are biologically driven to stay up late, and they know all the tricks to convince a parent to let them skip first hour.
teenager sleep • reasons attendance • truant • teenager compulsory • parent teen school
Teenagers love to sleep in. They are biologically driven to stay up late, and they know all the tricks to convince a parent to let them skip first hour.
teenager sleep • reasons attendance • truant • teenager compulsory • parent teen school
The Wright Brothers
Two Brothers who owned a bycycle factory and were interested in flying machines as a hobby were the first to build a working airplane.
wright brothers • brother • orville • wilbur • kitty hawk
Two Brothers who owned a bycycle factory and were interested in flying machines as a hobby were the first to build a working airplane.
wright brothers • brother • orville • wilbur • kitty hawk
What is Aerospace Engineering?
This article discusses in brief, the developments in the field of aerospace engineering and its applications in the global perspective today.
aerospace engineering • aerospace industry • missiles • military applications • space research
This article discusses in brief, the developments in the field of aerospace engineering and its applications in the global perspective today.
aerospace engineering • aerospace industry • missiles • military applications • space research
Aboriginal Holocaust
Exploring international indigenous genocide, specifically regarding the similarities between American and Australian Aboriginal holocausts.
aboriginal holocaust • aboriginal massacre • indigenous genocide • aboriginal genocide • aboriginal deaths
Exploring international indigenous genocide, specifically regarding the similarities between American and Australian Aboriginal holocausts.
aboriginal holocaust • aboriginal massacre • indigenous genocide • aboriginal genocide • aboriginal deaths
Aboriginal Massacres
Tyson Yunkaporta, Aboriginal Rights, examines common themes between Australian and American Aboriginal massacres
massacre at wounded knee • wounded knee • trail of tears • sand creek • long walk
Tyson Yunkaporta, Aboriginal Rights, examines common themes between Australian and American Aboriginal massacres
massacre at wounded knee • wounded knee • trail of tears • sand creek • long walk
Access and The Web
Access to the web is becoming a civil rights issue. It is now time to make all the web accessible to all persons with disabilities.
ada • americans with disabilities act • disabilities • disability • web access
Access to the web is becoming a civil rights issue. It is now time to make all the web accessible to all persons with disabilities.
ada • americans with disabilities act • disabilities • disability • web access
Accountability? Charities Beg Off
Charities that fail public accountability standards
charity • giving • ncib • bbb • philanthropy
Charities that fail public accountability standards
charity • giving • ncib • bbb • philanthropy
Artist Albert Bierstadt
German-born Albert Bierstadt's vast, romantic paintings captured the spirit and promise of the early American West.
albert bierstadt • american landscape painters • manifest destiny • mount bierstadt • hudson river school painters
German-born Albert Bierstadt's vast, romantic paintings captured the spirit and promise of the early American West.
albert bierstadt • american landscape painters • manifest destiny • mount bierstadt • hudson river school painters
Avoid Writing Contest Scams
With the hundreds of writings contests out there, how can you spot a contest scam? Asking these questions will help you spot the fake competitions.
writing contest scams • fake writing competitions • spot a writing scam • vanity presses • finding a good writing contest
With the hundreds of writings contests out there, how can you spot a contest scam? Asking these questions will help you spot the fake competitions.
writing contest scams • fake writing competitions • spot a writing scam • vanity presses • finding a good writing contest
China's Adoption Criteria
Adopting a child from China is a popular choice for many couples. Learn more about the criteria for families hoping to adopt from China, and a few tips as well.
adopting from china • requirements to adopt from china • how to adopt from china • china’s criteria for adoptive parents • prerequisites for adopting from china
Adopting a child from China is a popular choice for many couples. Learn more about the criteria for families hoping to adopt from China, and a few tips as well.
adopting from china • requirements to adopt from china • how to adopt from china • china’s criteria for adoptive parents • prerequisites for adopting from china
Degree or Certificate?
You know you want to go back to school for professional development. Should you take a degree program or a certificate program? Read on to consider the advantages to both options.
going back to school as an adult • choosing a training program • getting a raise by completing training • work experience to get a job • job search assistance from a college
You know you want to go back to school for professional development. Should you take a degree program or a certificate program? Read on to consider the advantages to both options.
going back to school as an adult • choosing a training program • getting a raise by completing training • work experience to get a job • job search assistance from a college
Elder Abuse: The Story of Norma Stenson Part II
The continuation of the story of Norma Stenson who was terribly abused by the nurses in two senior's facilities in which she stayed. Both incidents were within weeks of each other.
elder abuse • norma stenson • jean bowen • lesley anthony • canadian health
The continuation of the story of Norma Stenson who was terribly abused by the nurses in two senior's facilities in which she stayed. Both incidents were within weeks of each other.
elder abuse • norma stenson • jean bowen • lesley anthony • canadian health
Food Irradiation and the FDA's Junk Science
Public Citizen report shows FDA allows food irradiation based on junk science.
food • irradiation • beef • pork • lamb
Public Citizen report shows FDA allows food irradiation based on junk science.
food • irradiation • beef • pork • lamb
George Porter - Nobel Laureate and Champion of Science
Lord George Porter shared the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1967 for his work in developing a way to see the various stages of chemical reactions. During his life, he encouraged students to study science and encouraged increased government funding for science.
george porter • nobel • chemist • photolysis • norrish
Lord George Porter shared the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1967 for his work in developing a way to see the various stages of chemical reactions. During his life, he encouraged students to study science and encouraged increased government funding for science.
george porter • nobel • chemist • photolysis • norrish
German Unification
Overview of the struggle for unification in 19th-Century Germany, under Otto Von Bismark and the Kaiser.
german unification • unity among german states • 19th century germany • otto von bismark • kaiser wilhelm ii
Overview of the struggle for unification in 19th-Century Germany, under Otto Von Bismark and the Kaiser.
german unification • unity among german states • 19th century germany • otto von bismark • kaiser wilhelm ii
Historic ACLU Cases
ACLU is still detested by many Americans despite helping to win more than 100 cases involving individual freedoms and rights.
aclu • american civil liberties union • suspected terrorists • legal rights and freedoms • racial segregation
ACLU is still detested by many Americans despite helping to win more than 100 cases involving individual freedoms and rights.
aclu • american civil liberties union • suspected terrorists • legal rights and freedoms • racial segregation
How Medicare Affects Health Status
Prescription drugs are the fastest growing component of health care expenditures. Many seniors have no Medicare prescription coverage and must pay out of pocket.
medicare patients • quality of care • healthcare services • prescription drugs • medicare part d
Prescription drugs are the fastest growing component of health care expenditures. Many seniors have no Medicare prescription coverage and must pay out of pocket.
medicare patients • quality of care • healthcare services • prescription drugs • medicare part d
Jamie's Ministry of Food in Rotherham, UK
Jamie's latest Channel 4 series takes him up north to Rotherham, where he wants to get people off chips and kebabs and back into the kitchen. Can it be done?
jamie's ministry of food • jamie oliver • jamie's school dinners • pass it on • channel 4 series
Jamie's latest Channel 4 series takes him up north to Rotherham, where he wants to get people off chips and kebabs and back into the kitchen. Can it be done?
jamie's ministry of food • jamie oliver • jamie's school dinners • pass it on • channel 4 series
Lack of Sleep Can Kill
A new British study released on September 24th states that people double their risk of dying by not sleeping seven hours a night.
importance of sleep • teen sleep requirements • not sleeping can kill • effects of not sleeping • health problems from not sleeping
A new British study released on September 24th states that people double their risk of dying by not sleeping seven hours a night.
importance of sleep • teen sleep requirements • not sleeping can kill • effects of not sleeping • health problems from not sleeping
Malaysia Breeds Political Bloggers
Bloggers have become the new political culture of Malaysia allowing Malaysians independent news sourcesas opposed to the government-controlled mainstream media.
malaysian bloggers • political bloggers • najib abdul razak • altantuya shaaribuu • rosmah mansor
Bloggers have become the new political culture of Malaysia allowing Malaysians independent news sourcesas opposed to the government-controlled mainstream media.
malaysian bloggers • political bloggers • najib abdul razak • altantuya shaaribuu • rosmah mansor
Market Research for Targeted TV Ad
The creative team may have a blockbuster concept. Make sure it resonates with the target market to keep the TV ad schedule and the ad budget as productive as possible.
tv advertising • television advertising • market research • focus group • focus group facilitator
The creative team may have a blockbuster concept. Make sure it resonates with the target market to keep the TV ad schedule and the ad budget as productive as possible.
tv advertising • television advertising • market research • focus group • focus group facilitator
McCain-Obama Debate Not a Debate
The number two debate between U. S. Presidential candidates John McCain and Barack Obama was not a debate. It was political posturing to an electorate hungry for answers.
mccain obama debate • obama and mccain are posturing politicians • u.s. electorate wants answers • mccain on economy • mccain on health care
The number two debate between U. S. Presidential candidates John McCain and Barack Obama was not a debate. It was political posturing to an electorate hungry for answers.
mccain obama debate • obama and mccain are posturing politicians • u.s. electorate wants answers • mccain on economy • mccain on health care
Museums and Special Needs Kids
Lots of families head inside cool museums in the hot summer for learning and family fun. What do these outings offer a child with special needs?
museums for special needs kids • accessible museums • wheelchairs in museums • museums ideas for children with disability • family fun with special needs children
Lots of families head inside cool museums in the hot summer for learning and family fun. What do these outings offer a child with special needs?
museums for special needs kids • accessible museums • wheelchairs in museums • museums ideas for children with disability • family fun with special needs children
Music Education – for All Schools?
The Australian Government's review of music education in schools had an unprecedented response from the public. Benefit to the children is now in the government's hands.
music education • australian government • music in schools • teaching music • excellence in music education
The Australian Government's review of music education in schools had an unprecedented response from the public. Benefit to the children is now in the government's hands.
music education • australian government • music in schools • teaching music • excellence in music education
New U.S. Online Gambling Law
Rep. Barney Frank is behind a new act to change current U.S. law that was "imprudently adopted" and infringes on liberty, he said at a press conference.
online gambling laws • online gambling • online gaming • internet gambling • internet gaming
Rep. Barney Frank is behind a new act to change current U.S. law that was "imprudently adopted" and infringes on liberty, he said at a press conference.
online gambling laws • online gambling • online gaming • internet gambling • internet gaming
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