Random links
- Those old terrorist tendencies
- "I discovered the secret through reading about 19th-century history ... this period of European (and American) history was crawling with young, often solitary male terrorists, most of whom showed signs of mental disorder when caught and tried, and most of whom were attached to some prevailing utopian cause. ... The 19th-century mind identified these young men as congenital conspirators. It emphasized what they had in common: social maladjustment, mania, an overwhelming sense of mission and, usually, a prior record of minor crimes."
- Insurance row over vicar's Jesus Christ car stickers
- "Reverend Wena Parry, 75, was told that stickers saying 'Christ Must Be Saviour' and 'Christ For Me' could be regarded as 'modifications' and could invalidate her insurance policy."
- You Are What You Eat, and You Eat What You Earn
- What I suspect you won't find in Canada: whole milk being disproportionately consumed by the low-educated poor.
- Ontario father can donate his liver to save only one twin daughter
- As far as terrible ethical dilemmas go here's one. (I was a bit surprised that the girls are adoptees which means that when it suggests that "the family is going public with their story in the hopes of finding a donor for the other daughter" the likelihood that there's somewhat out there that'd match goes up).