Archive for January, 2008
A change in scenery
Posted by: sayamika, the killer bunny on 2008 January 8
Red Rabbit's Life
international health, life in the boonies, family doc stuff… musings from rural Canada
- Obama curtails use of drones 2013 May 23Increased oversight designed to bring killing programme out of legal shadows as president defends use of strikes in the pastSpecial courts would be asked to decide on targeted assassinations of terrorism suspects under a clutch of new legal checks proposed by Barack Obama to bring an end to the notion of an "boundless war on terror". The president, […]Dan Roberts
- Father rebukes Israel for report on son's death 2013 May 23Report re-ignites war of words over death of 12-year-old al-Dura in Gaza in 2000 by claiming the incident was stagedIn a scrubby cemetery in central Gaza, where crumbling tombstones nestle in the sand amid wind-blown rubbish, Jamal al-Dura crouched at the grave of his son Muhammad to recite the Muslim prayer for the dead. With the youngest of his 11 children […]Harriet Sherwood
- Tibetan activists boycott Holiday Inn firm 2013 May 23Free Tibet-led campaign calls on Holiday Inn owner to withdraw from vast Lhasa project criticised as 'PR coup' for BeijingTibetan campaign groups are launching a boycott of the InterContinental Hotels Group – the owner of Holiday Inn, Crowne Plaza and others – because of plans to open a vast 2000-room resort in Lhasa.The campaign, led by Free Tibet […]Tania Branigan
- Stockholm rioting continues for fifth night 2013 May 24Swedish police seek reinforcements after youths set ablaze cars and attack property and schools in poorer suburbs of capitalPolice in Stockholm are to seek reinforcements after youths again set ablaze cars and threw stones at police for a fifth night running, officials said.Around 30 cars were set on fire in poorer districts in north-western and south-wester […]
"No dress rehearsal,
This is our life."
The Tragically Hip
"It's trauma surgery,
not rocket science."
Dr. P. Fata
"This is a critical event."
-Dr. Daniels, on just about everything in embryology
- Stellicktricity: NHL Awards predictions 2012 June 20Hockey Night In Radio host Gord Stellick predicts Steven Stamkos merits the Hart Trophy as NHL MVP for a 60-goal season and Erik Karlsson will win Norris Trophy as top defenceman.
- French forward Sacha Treille suspended 5 games at hockey worlds 2012 May 7French forward Sacha Treille has been suspended five games at the IIHF World Hockey Championship for a vicious head shot on Roman Starchenko of Kazakhstan.
- NHL Awards: Will Arnett apes Brendan Shanahan 2012 June 21Will Arnett scored some of the biggest laughs at the NHL Awards Show on Wednsday by poking fun at a beleaguered Brendan Shanahan.
- KIA Fantasy Tips 2012 March 30This week Jordan recommends a pair of Sabres - their mainstay in net and a young forward - and stays in the Northeast Division by selecting Boston's big defender as someone to consider.
"When you hear hoofbeats,
you really will need to think zebras."
-Sari, on international medicine
- Very upsetting 2008 April 28My human is making a cat toy with cat nip and it is NOT for me! It smells so good... I keep trying ...Casey ~ writing at catster.com
- My chair 2008 March 5My human is sitting in my chair and I want it back. ...Casey ~ writing at catster.com
- I know where the pigeons sleep 2008 February 24My human is dumb. She opened the balcony door the other night to take a picture of the moon and -ha ...Casey ~ writing at catster.com
