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African migrants could overrun Israel: NetanyahuTimes LIVEThe mounting number of migrants is high on the national agenda following a series of crimes, including rapes, that have been blamed on the newcomers. Netanyahu says the influx is "threatening the fabric of Israeli society, its national security and its ...and more » |
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The Argument Culture: Say goodbye to mannersThe ProvinceOne facet of the answer can be found in the communication breakdown that is a result of our society's argument culture. Deborah Tannen, in The Argument Culture: Stopping America's War of Words, describes the argument culture as "a pervasive warlike ...and more » |
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Prosecutors appeal Bacon's jail sentenceThe ProvinceBy Keith Fraser, The Sunday Province May 20, 2012 3:02 AM The Crown is appealing the 12-year jail term imposed on Abbotsford gangster Jarrod Bacon for cocaine conspiracy. Federal prosecutors say BC Supreme Court Associate Chief Justice Austin Cullen ...and more » |
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Plea bargaining cuts riot chargesThe ProvinceBy Susan Lazaruk, The Sunday Province May 20, 2012 3:01 AM Camille Cacnio is one of those who pleaded guilty to charges related to Stanley Cup riot. The suspected rioters who have pleaded guilty to participating in a riot have had charges related to l ...and more » |
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Booze brawl brewing in B.C.The ProvinceBy Michael Smyth, The Province May 20, 2012 3:01 AM Suppliers warn the change will mean higher alcohol costs they will have to pass on to consumers. Premier Christy Clark's rush to sell the province's liquor-distribution system to a private bidder has ...and more » |
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Abbotsford may end ban on safe-injection sitesThe ProvinceBy Elaine O'Connor, The Sunday Province May 20, 2012 3:02 AM Abbotsford drug users - for years officially denied harm-reduction services in the conservative community - may soon have access to services such as addicts in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside ...and more » |
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B.C. residents live longest, highly educated: studyThe ProvinceBy Stephanie Ip, The Sunday Province May 20, 2012 3:02 AM Lance Essihos, 28, says BC is 'definitely one of the healthiest places around, and I've lived all over Canada.' British Columbia is the place to be if you're hoping to outlive the rest of the ...and more » |
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Fashion icon or Mr. Dressup?The ProvinceBy Bob Thompson, Postmedia News May 20, 2012 3:02 AM For instance, Depp will always be remembered as the swaggering buccaneer Captain Jack in the Pirates of the Caribbean movies: A role that earned him an Oscar nomination and box-office clout.and more » |
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Pop forecastThe ProvinceBy Chris Lackner, The Province May 20, 2012 3:02 AM Josh Brolin (left) and Will Smith battle aliens from in the 1960s in Men In Black III, opening May 25. Big picture: In 2002, when John Mayer first uttered the words "your body is a wonderland," I felt ...and more » |
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First-time homebuyers more likely to be femaleThe ProvinceBy MJ Whitemarsh, Special To The Province May 20, 2012 3:03 AM Across BC and Canada, recent reports show that females are more likely than men to be first-time homebuyers. A new HGTV Canada show called Buy Herself premièred April 16 to show how single ...and more » |
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IBM takes starring role as a tech heroCrain's New York BusinessBy Aaron Elstein @InTheMkts The fallout from the News Corp. phone hacking scandal continues to mount. Last week, Rebekah Brooks, the onetime Rupert Murdoch favorite who headed his British newspaper division, was charged with perverting the course of ... |
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JPMorgan mess not one for history booksCrain's New York BusinessA new exhibition opening May 22 at the Museum of the City of New York suggests he might be right. "Capital of Capital: New York City Banks and the Creation of a Global Economy" charts more than 200 years of booms and busts among the city's banking ... |
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House hopes: Counting on New YorkCrain's New York BusinessDemocrats must gain 25 seats to retake the House, and Rep. Steve Israel said they are counting on New York for two to four of them. ?There's no such thing anymore in New York as a safe Republican seat,? the chairman of the Democratic Congressional ... |
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Playing With MatchesCrain's New York BusinessThe pair?who describe themselves as "Rachael Ray meets Sex and the City"?have helped set up more than 40 marriages. "We peel away our clients' layers and take them through a mindset makeover," said Ms. Heller, 50, who previously worked for 20 years in ... |
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Nationwide Arena: Control handed to private boardColumbus DispatchThe Better Business Bureau suggests you take care when hiring a mover, however, because of the handful of bad apples that take advantage of families in transition. The group's advice: Get three in-home written estimates. If you're moving from one state ... |
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Michael Gross: A plague of curatorsCrain's New York BusinessBy Michael Gross @mgrossgripepad If the phrase "jump the shark" hasn't already jumped the shark, then I submit to you that the verb "to curate" has jumped the shark. A few years back, I first noticed its misuse after a precious fellow who hopped ... |
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Powerful quake kills at least 4 in northern ItalyBucyrus Telegraph ForumThe Castello delle Rocche in Finale Emilia, Italy, sustained damage following an earthquake Saturday. / By Pierre Teyssot, AFP/Getty Images SANT'AGOSTINO DI FERRARA, Italy (AP) ? One of the strongest earthquakes to shake northern Italy rattled the ...and more » |
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Vic Lib MP in expenses rort allegationThe West AustralianA Victorian state Liberal MP has become embroiled in an expenses claim controversy, prompting a parliamentary investigation and calls for the police to investigate. Backbencher Geoff Shaw, the member for Frankston in Melbourne's far south, ...and more » |
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