Crews Search for Survivors in Oklahoma MOORE, Okla. — Emergency crews and volunteers continued to work through the early morning hours Tuesday in a frantic search for survivors of a huge tornado that ripped through parts of Oklahoma City and its suburbs, killing at least 91 people, 20 of them children, and flattening whatever was [...]

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The commentary found later in my comments is from thestar and was written in Jan 2010 and as if that isn’t enough let’s fast forward to 2013 add a little insult to injury, we now have a Senate scandal that has millions of hard working Canadians more than just a bit ticked off. Speaking of hard [...]

It is with sincere regret that we announce the passing of April’s baby born March 9th. 2013 and died May 11th. 2013. The entire Staff and Board of Trustees are devastated by her loss (yes it was a girl) which occurred suddenly when she was found on the floor of the indoor enclosure early that [...]

‘Syrian soaring sectarianism & division used to target Iran’ Published on 20 May 2013 Hezbollah militants have joined forces with pro-Assad troops in the fearce fight for control of a rebel stronghold on Syria’s border with Lebanon. The town of Qusair is considered a key entry point for smuggling arms into Syria. Middle East expert Tariq [...]

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Yahoo buys Tumblr for $1.1 billion   Published Monday, May 20, 2013 8:13AM EDT SAN FRANCISCO — Yahoo is buying online blogging forum Tumblr for $1.1 billion as CEO Marissa Mayer tries to rejuvenate an Internet icon that had fallen behind the times. The deal announced Monday represents Mayer’s boldest move yet since she left [...]

China Home-Price Gains Signal Growth Challenge for Li   China’s new-home prices rose last month in 68 of 70 cities tracked by the government, indicating Premier Li Keqiang will need to maintain efforts to cool the property market even as economic growth slows. Residential buildings stand in the Pudong area of Shanghai, China. Photographer: Tomohiro Ohsumi/Bloomberg 4:28 May 17 [...]

Central Newfoundland digs out from freak snowfall   The Victoria Day long weekend this year has meant shovels, icy roads and a record-breaking snowfall for many residents of central Newfoundland. In Gander, 58 centimetres of snow fell between Saturday morning and Sunday night, with peak snowfall on Saturday evening. Environment Canada meteorologist Jody Boyd said [...]

EU Exit: Will Europe grieve over UK loss? Published on 20 May 2013 To stay or to go? That’s the question center stage of British politics, as the pros and cons of EU membership are thrashed out. A draft bill on an in-out referendum, recently issued by the ruling Conservative party, says it must be held [...]

Water Trapped For 1.5 Billion Years Could Hold Ancient Life by ADAM COLE Scientists have discovered water that has been trapped in rock for more than a billion years. The water might contain microbes that evolved independently from the surface world, and it’s a finding that gives new hope to the search for life on other [...]

Too Rich To Pay: UK giants slash tax bills amid tense austerity
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Too Rich To Pay: UK giants slash tax bills amid tense austerity

Too Rich To Pay: UK giants slash tax bills amid tense austerity Published on 18 May 2013 We’re all being expected to pay our way, as a few more tax dollars are squeezed out of us. But not everyone’s coughing up. The big firms we spend a fortune with are getting away with paying a pittance [...]

 May 17, 2013: US Dollar Collapse and Japan’s Sham Currency War: The Hidden Agenda Behind Japan’s Kamikaze Quantitative Easing
 May 16, 2013: Falsterity: France slips into new recession amid higher taxes
 May 15, 2013: McAdam pipe manufacturer earns $125K investment
 May 15, 2013: Substandard Submarine: UK cutting-edge nuke vessel flawed
 May 15, 2013: Walmart opts out of Bangladesh safety agreement
 May 15, 2013: Germany can’t stop euro zone from sinking into longest recession
 May 15, 2013: West-East pipeline: Saint John mayor urges work on ‘in-between’ provinces
 May 15, 2013: Optimism reigns in Miramichi with saw mill back online
 May 11, 2013: Wall Street Week Ahead: ‘Sell in May and Go Away?’ Not This Year
 May 10, 2013: Speedy gang stole $45M worldwide through ATMs after hacking into prepaid debit cards, feds say
 May 10, 2013: McDonald’s Cuts Angus Burgers From Menu
 May 9, 2013: South Korea Joins India-to-Europe Rate Cuts for Growth: Economy
 May 9, 2013: Bathurst mulls bleak future after mine closure
 May 8, 2013: Dalhousie copes with struggling economy
 May 7, 2013: Letter to the Editor – The state of the Crown Forest in N.B.
 May 7, 2013: Freedom of the Press is for Those Who Own One
 May 7, 2013: Saint John mayor to pitch west-east pipeline in Calgary
 May 7, 2013: Charm Offensive: Mideast rivals Abbas & Netanyahu vie for China’s favor
 May 6, 2013: CP: MacKay wants to know, can choppers bought for spare parts fly again?
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CHAT  - where a single dollar makes a major difference.

This morning when I sat at my desk my intention was to write about the ridiculous, embarrassing  and all too cozy relationship between Senator Mike Duffy, Prime Minister Stephen Harper and  chief of staff Nigel Wright but I changed my mind. Instead I will simply ask Canadians one question and then go on to present something infinity more [...]

 May 16, 2013: Lorne Middle School Garden Project
 May 16, 2013: Middle school students tend to community garden in Saint John
 May 15, 2013: Mystery shrouds King’s Square bandstand project in Saint John Read more: http://atlantic.ctvnews.ca/mystery-shrouds-king-s-square-bandstand-project-in-saint-john-1.1283303#ixzz2TPA8rtQW
 May 13, 2013: Building Healthy Communities – YM/WYCA Annual General Meeting
 May 12, 2013: Westside Red Shirt Playground Party
 May 12, 2013: Building Character for Tomorrow.
 May 12, 2013: Your Morning Smile – Happy Mother’s Day
 May 10, 2013: And The Winner is……….
 May 9, 2013: Letter to the Editor – Leadership
 May 9, 2013: Streets or Tweets
 May 7, 2013: Vote, it’s your Future
 May 7, 2013: Summer Camping Opportunities at the Y
 May 7, 2013: 2013 ROYALE NB LADIES PROVINCIAL CHAMPIONSHIPS – Riverside to host the event for the first time in 17 years
 May 6, 2013: Majority of Dalhousie students are leaving northern town
 May 6, 2013: Virtually Yours
 May 4, 2013: Your Morning Smile
 May 3, 2013: 25th Annual Y’s Men’s Golf Tournament
 May 2, 2013: Zooom …………Zoom
 May 1, 2013: Saint John Ward 3 Municipal By-Election
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Your Morning Smile

 

 May 20, 2013: Your Morning Smile
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 May 10, 2013: Your Morning Smile Letter to the Editor – Good Morning World
 May 9, 2013: Your Morning Smile
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 May 2, 2013: Your Morning Smile
 May 2, 2013: Child Porn, Pervert Photos, And Other Things TV News Got Wrong In April
 May 1, 2013: Your Morning Smile
 April 30, 2013: Your Morning Smile
 April 29, 2013: Your Morning Smile
Debbie and Clyde
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Debbie  and Clyde

Poetry, music and love what else is there?  Oh yes, Don’t forget to dance!! website: www.clydeawray.com  

 May 20, 2013: On Being Your Brother’s Keeper II
 May 16, 2013: On Being Our Brother’s Keeper
 May 14, 2013: New Brunswick only province left without catastrophic drug plan
 May 8, 2013: Home At The Movies – Jack Reacher Review
 May 1, 2013: Let’s Party
 April 29, 2013: Something to Chew On
 April 27, 2013: When Mom is drunk
 April 25, 2013: The “Landfill Harmonic”
 April 25, 2013: Continuous Chest Compression CPR—University of Arizona Sarver Heart Center
 April 25, 2013: You Can Damn Well Believe
 April 17, 2013: Rita MacNeil, acclaimed Canadian folk singer, dead at 68
 April 17, 2013: YMCA-YWCA Open House on the West Side
 April 17, 2013: Sgt Reckless – Korean War Horse Hero
 April 17, 2013: TIFF FILM CIRCUIT SAINT JOHN TO CLOSE SEASON WITH AWARD-WINNING FILM “NO”
 April 15, 2013: The Etiquette Guy
 April 13, 2013: The terrible aftermath of a once-lauded eye surgery
 April 12, 2013: Stop wearing bras, scientists warn women
 April 11, 2013: Won’t Be Deterred
 April 10, 2013: Bathurst hospital earns A+ ranking in CBC survey
Senator Mike Duffy scandal is fruit from poisoned political tree
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Senator Mike Duffy scandal is fruit from poisoned political tree

Senator Mike Duffy scandal is fruit from poisoned political tree By Marcus Hondro May 19, 2013 With Nigel Wright, the now-former chief of staff for Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper, resigning Sunday, the ongoing Mike Duffy and his false residency claims scandal has made the big time. The do-do has hit the fan and we can [...]

 May 19, 2013: Stephen Harper accepts resignation of chief of staff Nigel Wright over Mike Duffy affair
 May 17, 2013: 100 Days of Guantanamo Hunger Strike: Special Coverage
 May 16, 2013: Andrew Coyne: The only right thing left for Mike Duffy to do now is resign
 May 16, 2013: White House Pushes for Media Shield Law
 May 16, 2013: U.S. tax chief fired over scandal, Obama announces
 May 15, 2013: Nigel Wright, Stephen Harper’s right-hand man, faced conflict-of-interest controversies before
 May 15, 2013: Gun Parade: Mothers’ Day shooting fuels arms control push in US
 May 14, 2013: ‘Spy’ Sting: Russia detains US diplomat suspected of CIA recruitment
 May 14, 2013: War on Leaks: US govt seizes AP phone records
 May 14, 2013: Gerry Lowe wins byelection in Saint John’s Ward 3
 May 12, 2013: ‘US anti-terror policy ‘creates hundreds of new enemies’
 May 12, 2013: Vicious Cycle: Thousands in Ohio too poor to pay debts, jailed with no trial
 May 11, 2013: ‘Syria war not going West’s way, panic over lack of rebel progress’
 May 11, 2013: Breaking the Taboo
 May 10, 2013: Military Parade in Moscow’s Red Square on Victory Day 2013 (FULL HD VIDEO)
 May 9, 2013: Former Laval mayor Gilles Vaillancourt arrested by UPAC
 May 8, 2013: Friendly Foes: If Israel targets Syrians, rebels will stand with Assad?
 May 7, 2013: Saint John police probe alleged Ward 3 byelection offences
 May 6, 2013: Bullet Bonanza: NRA marks ‘gun day’ in Texas
So long David Beckham; and a Special act to follow
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So long David Beckham; and a Special act to follow

So long David Beckham; and a Special act to follow  has retired … SKY SPORTS YELLOW BREAKING NEWS TICKER OF DOOM … David Beckham … So farewell then David Beckham. You were a footballer who ran around a lot and took good free-kicks. You played for Manchester United, Real Madrid, LA Galaxy, Milan and Paris Saint-Germain. And let’s [...]

 May 9, 2013: David Krejci on top of his game for Bruins in the playoffs
 May 5, 2013: Swiss downs Canada in shootout at men’s world hockey championship
 April 21, 2013: Maple Leafs in the playoffs: 2004 team too old to get job done: Cox
 April 16, 2013: Fredericton boxer Brandon Brewer sets sights on world title
 April 15, 2013: Al Jazeera Live News
 April 14, 2013: ‘It was my worst nightmare’: B.C. Olympian describes capsize on the Atlantic
 April 13, 2013: Tiger Woods assessed 2-stroke penalty at Masters
 April 12, 2013: Tiger struggles on back nine, still in hunt at Masters
 April 10, 2013: Uncle Drew
 April 7, 2013: Dreams sunk for quartet of rowers after boat capsizes in Atlantic Ocean
 March 31, 2013: Sidney Crosby out indefinitely with broken jaw
 March 24, 2013: Joe Weider, Founder of a Bodybuilding Empire, Dies at 93
 March 24, 2013: NHL Roundup: Sens jump out to big lead but have to hold on late as Ottawa beats Tampa Bay
 March 23, 2013: Timing is Everything – Sports
 March 9, 2013: Angry fans torch Egyptian soccer federation headquarters
 March 5, 2013: CFL to touch down again in Moncton
 February 28, 2013: North Korea’s Kim Jong-un watches basketball with Dennis Rodman: ‘You have a friend for life’
 February 27, 2013: 49ers Expected to Send Smith to Chiefs
 February 21, 2013: Frenchman nails perfect backflip … in a Mini