More random links
- Saudi Arabia deports 3 men for being too sexy
- "Sitting in the stands as delegates from the United Arab Emirates at the Jenadrivah Heritage & Cultural Festival in Riyad on Sunday, nothing seemed to be wrong with the men in question but that didn't stop the mutaween, Saudi Arabia's religious police, from charging in and hauling the men away ... 'A festival official said the three Emiratis were taken out on the grounds they are too handsome and that the Commission members feared female visitors could fall for them'"
- Judith Grossman: A Mother, a Feminist, Aghast
- "Unsubstantiated accusations against my son by a former girlfriend landed him before a nightmarish college tribunal."
- Ottawa sets up taxpayer-funded food truck in Mexico to promote Canadian cuisine (whatever that means)
- "The new Canada-branded, taxpayer-funded venture, which kicked off its three-week pilot project last week, is serving up a Mexican-ized version of poutine, using Oaxaca cheese instead of curds. Also on the menu are Alberta beef tourtière, and maple-glazed Albacore tuna. The truck is trying to draw attention to Canadian products such as McCain French fries, and promote the ‘Canada Brand’ in Mexico."
- Killer given domestic violence award
- "An Asian woman who was jailed for life for setting fire to her husband has been honoured at an awards ceremony for breaking the taboo of domestic violence."