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on November 22, 2014 in World News

Mayor Rob Ford determined to return to good health

Mayor Rob Ford determined to return to good health Cancer has snuffed out the fire in his belly but Mayor Rob Ford says he is determined to get it back. The mayor has been battling cancer since September and returns to hospital on Monday for another round of chemotherapy. “I’m feeling all right,” Ford told reporters at City Hall on Friday. “I’m not myself. “I haven’t got my fire in my belly yet. I have to get that back, I really want to get that back.” But he was blunt when he described his chemo experience. “I don’t like that… View Article

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on November 22, 2014 in World News

Prentice looking to talk to B.C. First Nations

Prentice looking to talk to B.C. First Nations With Alberta yearning to get more oil through British Columbia to the Pacific coast, the two provincial governments are working out a process for Premier Jim Prentice to begin talks with B.C. First Nations. During his run for the Progressive Conservative leadership earlier this year, Prentice pledged to take part in direct discussions with First Nations on the west coast to help smooth the path for Enbridge’s proposed Northern Gateway pipeline, which has faced enormous opposition from aboriginal groups in B.C. Jay Hill, the former B.C. MP whom Prentice appointed as Alberta’s… View Article

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on November 22, 2014 in World News

Conservatives catch up to Liberals in latest poll

Conservatives catch up to Liberals in latest poll A new Forum Research poll shows Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s Conservatives in a “virtual tie’’ with the Liberals. A new Forum Research poll shows the federal Conservatives in a statistical tie with the Liberals in public support, meaning the Tories have closed a large gap that had Justin Trudeau’s party out in front after he was elected leader last year. The so-called “Trudeau effect’’ saw the Liberals leading the Conservatives in the polls by 10 points as recently as this spring, but a Forum survey of 1,500 voters conducted Wednesday and Thursday… View Article

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on November 22, 2014 in World News

Vladimir Putin earns black belt, 8th dan in Kyokushin form of karate

Vladimir Putin earns black belt, 8th dan in Kyokushin form of karate The 62-year-old Russian president is dedicated to martial arts, earning a black belt in karate and practicing judo since age 11. Putin says martial arts are similar to politics — ‘to see the opponent’s strengths and weaknesses.’ Vladimir Putin is boning up on his hand-to-hand combat skills. The Russian president received an 8th dan black belt in in the kyokushin-kan form of karate from the Kyokushin-kan International Honbu, the Russian federation of the sport announced Friday. The athletic 62-year-old leader already is a grandmaster in taekwondo, earning his… View Article

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on November 22, 2014 in World News

Drunk drivers, sex abusers, drug dealers, gun offenders not top deportation priorities

New DHS immigration rules: Drunk drivers, sex abusers, drug dealers, gun offenders not top deportation priorities Illegal immigrants could commit violent crime, spend a year in prison, and still not be deported The Department of Homeland Security has just released new “Policies for the Apprehension, Detention, and Removal of Undocumented Immigrants.” Designed to fill in the details after President Obama’s announcement that at least four million currently illegal immigrants will be given work permits, Social Security numbers and protection from deportation, the DHS guidelines are instructions for the nation’s immigration and border security officers as they administer the president’s directive…. View Article

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on November 22, 2014 in World News

‘AIDS, Ebola, Obama – Thanks, Africa!’

‘AIDS, Ebola, Obama – Thanks, Africa!’ Snarky roadside sign causes international stir The sign was only up a short while, but its message caused a stir that has stretched from small-town Nebraska to Europe and beyond. An unnamed resident of Minden, Nebraska, population 2,923, erected a sign on his property just off Highway 10 on the north side of town. The sign read: “AIDS, Ebola, Obama – Thanks Africa.” The sign references two fatal diseases – AIDS and Ebola – thought to have originated on the African continent, and President Obama’s roots, as his father was a native Kenyan. Though… View Article

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on November 22, 2014 in World News

Obama the tyrant king unleashes dictatorial order that will now invoke “open rebellion”

Obama the tyrant king unleashes dictatorial order that will now invoke “open rebellion” With the stroke of a pen, President Obama has now set America on the path toward open rebellion and revolt. By declaring that he alone has the right to dictate immigration policy without the legislative approval of Congress, he has committed yet another lawless act in a long series of illegal schemes that cement his position in history as nothing more than a sociopathic liar and destroyer of nations. The liberal media won’t report this, but Obama has just crossed the line in the minds of tens… View Article

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on November 22, 2014 in World News

Florida State University President Thwarted Concealed Carry For Self-Defense On Campus

Florida State University President Thwarted Concealed Carry For Self-Defense On Campus As news reports announced 31-year-old Florida State University alumnus Myron May drew a handgun and opened fire “in or near” the FSU library on November 20, one aspect of the story was conspicuously missing—namely, that FSU President John Thrasher played a key role in defeating a bill to allow students with concealed carry permits to carry guns on campus for self-defense. According to the Tampa Bay Times, the legislation came up in 2011, while Thrasher was one of the “most powerful members of the state senate.” But instead of… View Article

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on November 22, 2014 in World News

Female Concealed Carry Up 793 Percent In El Paso County, Colorado

Female Concealed Carry Up 793 Percent In El Paso County, Colorado In El Paso County, Colorado—a county encompassing more than 2,158 square miles and the cities of Colorado Springs and Fountain—concealed carry for females jumped “793 percent” between 2005 and 2013. That is not a typo—it was a “793 percent” jump. According to Colorado Springs’ KKTV, area gun instructors have not been surprised by the jump. For example, when Germaine Adams founded the Rocky Mountain Tactical Ladies Shooting Club, she described it as “a knitting club with guns.” She said others in the club think of it the same way…. View Article

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