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“Are Australians Closet Communists?” by Jamie McIntyre

I was asked this question recently when I was overseas in an ex-communist country. There’s nothing like the power of questions to stimulate one to think and debate critical issues we face collectively as a country. I’d been explaining all the new and proposed laws in Australia and the person asked me, “Are Australians closet […]

Abdel Aziz of Mauritania Should Step Down Now

His government nothing more than a pack of lies and his regime a dictatorship bent on oppressing the people of Mauritania, it is past time that Ould Abdel Aziz stepped down. His illegal seizure of power in 2008 remains to be addressed honestly. Despite numerous calls from the international community for an honest reckoning, Aziz […]

Will The Great British Economy Ever Return To Former Glory?

As the Eurozone crisis continues to threaten fiscal unity, British economy suffers as a result of the rippling effects caused by the potential Greek bailout; leaving mortgage rates rising, lending at an all-time low and fifteen of the world’s biggest banks downgraded, three of which are Britain’s principal firms. The ripples are indeed devastating and […]

Save the Whales

The Whale and Dolphin Conservation Society (WDCS) first established in 1987, is a leading global charity that is dedicated to defending whales as well as dolphins from the threats they face including: hunting, captivity, pollution, climate change as well as entanglement in fishing nets and ship collisions. Working together with SEA LIFE, WDCS campaign to […]

The Hispanic Trayvon? Self Defense Laws Gone Awry

In his historic letter from a Birmingham jail, Martin Luther King, Jr. stated “injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.” Those words can also be paraphrased to state injustice to anyone is a threat to justice for everyone. Black America, and some in mainstream America, have been justifiably up in arms over the senseless […]

Chad Holley, Martin Cases Show Black Male Life Has No Value

Sorry Black men, but your life is worth nothing. It is worth nothing in the eyes of the law, which allows others to brutalize you and murder you without any repercussions. And it is worth nothing in comparison to other forms of life, not just human beings. Most of the country has paid attention to […]

Burnaby Residents Can Expect More Oil Tank Leaks This Year

People suffering from asthma and other respiratory ailments must prepare themselves this year, as experts predict that there will be more oil tank leaks. Due to climate change, there is a huge possibility that there will be an increase in the amount of rainfall this year, and this would result to an increase in the […]

The Underground Bout

Though they do not mix together, oil and water will forever clash with each other, especially in underground scenarios. Heavy rainfall will surely result to underground oil tank leaks, specifically in towns and cities that have a lot of oil containers stored beneath the grounds. This is a problem that should not be taken for […]

Burnaby Oil Tanks Vs. Rainfall

The amount of rain that is said to fall on Burnaby this year will greatly affect the oil tanks tucked underneath the soil. This will result to underground oil tank leaks that will be very dangerous to human health. Burnaby residents must start searching for companies that can help them with the removal of their […]

Vancouver Oil Tank Removal Experts Warn About Spring Rainfall Dangers

This springtime is predicted to give several negative effects on the environment. Experts have foreseen that Vancouver will be getting a large amount of rainfall, compared to the previous years. This is why they are advising the residents of the city to get the help of oil tank removal companies as early as now to […]