January 2011
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News Tidbits - Terrorist Edition
One of Russia’s busiest airports was bombed yesterday killing around 35 people. In Domodedvo Airport, civilian video displayed bodies and mutilated limbs covering the floor of the airport, the result of a suicide bomb attack. Russian President Dmitri Medvedev has labelled this a terrorist attack and the blame is moving towards local militant Islamic groups. Some people are taking this to reveal...
Thinking of switching to a course by Stephen Lewis, that canadian comedian/UN diplomat. I kinda like the course I’m in though.
WatchSpeaks for itself.
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News Tidbits
Reading the newspaper this morning, I came across a couple strange and slightly alarming news reports.
Halton Catholic District School Board has outright banned gay-straight alliances. The board chair compared them to Nazi groups, since they don’t belong in schools and don’t appeal to the Catholic Code of Conduct. This is the first I’ve heard of a Canadian school board banning...
Democratic Congresswoman shot by assassin, kills 5 others. http://bit.ly/ftBqN9 The gunman? A conspiracy theorist and tea party advocate
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Adventures in Adventure Gaming
Over the Christmas Break I found myself preoccupied with adventures games! Here are some quick statements about said games that I played. To be honest all of the games I played had issues, but they were just engrossing enough to work.
Professor Layton and the Unwound Future
Okay, so this isn’t really an adventure game, more of a puzzle game. My justification is that because of its plot,...
My parents just attempted to watch Scott Pilgrim vs. The World with me. Watching them trying to figure what was going on was hilarious.
Right. 2011. →
As usual, I percieve the New Year to start with a fizzle instead of a bang. Things just aren’t dramatic enough for me around New Years. Is it wrong to feel that the coming of another year should be…