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Our next publication (84th issue) will be published on October 29, 2010
CASJAFVA Quarterly
No.83 July-Sept., 2010
Table of Contents
Breaking News, Cartoon & Video of the Bayne family
1. Quotable Quotes
2. Editorial
3. Inspirations & Remembrance
(1) Perception
(2) Custom
(3) Surrey man striving to stop albino murders
(4) Finding the road to healing through music
(5) Teen gets second chance at life
(6) Thousands keep democratic dream alive at Tiananmen Square vigil in Hong Kong
4. Money Matters
(1) Tories beating Liberals in Ontario, Quebec donations
(2) $1-trillion bailout won't solve the debt problem
(3) Grants and drag queens don't mix
(4) Pay for your own parade
(5) Say no to a bank tax
(6) Finance minister's rosy economic pronouncement a gesture in futility
(7) Mortgage risk and reward
(8) User fees really work
(9) Canada's economic recovery could falter if other countries can't join the party
(10) CPP: a bad investment
5. Politics, Religion & Terrorism (enemies within & without)
(1) Trial balloons
(2) Churches may be sanctuary no longer
(3) How long until Christians are blackmailed for daring to speak?
(4) The dots some don't want to connect
(5) Tawfit Hamid speaking from the heart
(6) Muhammad cartoons everywhere
(7) Forcing chaplains to submit
(8) Is the Pope Catholic?
(9) Faith-based charity ruling too murky
(10) The anti-Catholic McCarthyists
6. Religion, Persecution of Religion, False Religion, Secularism, Atheism & Limitation of Human Intelligence
(1) Judge declares National Day of prayer unconstitutional
(2) Man, not religion, is responsible for suffering
(3) Richard Dawkins, evolve thyself
(4) Some further tidying up
(5) Less fear and more friendliness
(6) Who can mock this church?
(7) Another homosexual conflict: Human Rights vs. God's law
(8) Pastor's "Human Rights" ordeal to continue
(9) Religion in the public square
(10) Lawyers battle over definition of religion
7. Free Speech, Human Rights, False Human Rights & Kangaroo Tribunals
(1) Defining hate in extreme times
(2) Saskatchewan's great idea
(3) Homosexuals' rights don't prevail in private religious schools
(4) 26-year-old case set precedent
(5) The Orwellian logic that's turning the faith Britain was built on into a crime
(6) Saving women's lives without aboriton
8. Is There A Right To Be An Addict or A Prostitute or Demand Special Treatment or Entitlement? Should There Be A Right to Abort One’s Baby
(1) Few Canadians willing to fight for life and liberty
(2) The debate politicians are afraid to reopen
(3) Laura Bush deserts the truth
(4) Defying common sense
(5) Tory MP's private member's bill puts abortion on agenda
(6) Emery pleads guilty to conspiracy to manufacture marijuana
(7) What did the church ever do to them?
9. Environmentalism (as a cult)/Animal Rights
(1) Neo-pagan environmentalism: The new orthodoxy?
10. Leftism, Sanity, Bilingualism, Feminism, Liberalism, Political Correctness, Media Bias, Oppression & Cultural and/or Military Suicide
(1) Now they're corruption the comics
(2) Official bilingualism: from failure to farce
(3) The pill at 50, still not making women happy
(4) Liberals are spinning their policy wheels
(5) Dalton Mcguinty's latest tax grabs
(6) Liberal MP's 'lobbying' questioned
(7) The vanity of big government
(8) Marci McDonald's biggest blunder
(9) Liberal leader's 6-year odyssey
(10) Apocalypse soon
(11) Tread carefully on Sikh history
(12) Hate crimes on the rise in a tolerant city
(13) A city of wimps
11. Politics & Reality, Ethno-Politics, Western Alienation & Normalization of Separatism
(1) How to ruin the Supreme Court?
(2) Speaker grants access to Afghan detainee papers
(3) Equalization isn't doing Quebec any favours
(4) Principle be damned
(5) Burning Greece in name of unions
(6) Minister defends tougher treatment of young offenders
(7) Ignatieff's missed audit opportunity
(8) Of blockades, bulbs & books
(9) Do we have a Wacko in the White House?
12. Judiciary, Judicial Hegemony & Judicial Idiocy & Jndicial Decency
(1) U.S. jurors to be vetted for anti-Canada bias
(2) A bittersweet day for press freedom
(3) Supreme Court ruling makes it open season on investigative journalism
(4) Court axes inspection law used to find pot operations
(5) BC Rail case shows why our legal system is a mess
(6) What a sack of sacrosanct?
(7) Loyola's good fight
13. Basic Freedoms, Justice System, Political Correctness, Persecution
(1) Battle over fees on civil litigation heats up
(2) No way to stop Homolka's bid for pardon, Harper says
(3) Some 'crimes' deserve forgiveness
(4) If the Surpeme Court's not broken...
(5) Despite one spectacular failure, the special prosecutor system doesn't need a major overhaul
(6) Social media poses challenge for publication bans
(7) A pardon is not a right
(8) Cellphone recording after a car crash could be useful in court
14. Marriage, Family & Children's Rights & Polygamy, Incest etc.
(1) It's not all good
(2) Quebec parents to take mandatory relativistic ethics course to Supreme Court
(3) Canadian traditions matter
(4) Study suggests link between abortion, mental health disorders
(5) Children's watchdog angry at her power being eroded
(6) Child-welfare watchdog wins early court date
(7) Women tell of guarded lives in polygamy sect
(8) There's more at issue here than sexual orientation
(9) Ex-civil servant to probe complaint of excess BCTF
(10) Domestic violence myths
(11) When child abuse is suspected, school responses vary
(12) Mother fed cocaine to infant
(13) Stay-at-home dads shattering stereotypes
15. Special Interest Groups Rule Canada
(1) Sexual orientation led to firing, teachers says
(2) How an epic battle began?
(3) Lesbian teacher's allegation she was "fired" from BC Catholic school sparks debate
(4) Exposing the sex-ed biz
(5) You're teaching my child what
(6) Perverse sex education
(7) Refugee reform roadblock
16. Corruption, Dirty Politics, Crimes, Frauds & Scams
(1) Another reason to take on big milk
(2) When a lack of remorse hits home
(3) Top court to hear case of immigrant sponsors
(4) Premier blames the process rather than himself for Heed embarrassments
(5) Tainted process meant that Heed had to resign
(6) Despite hints to the contrary, Gordon Campbell won't retire until he's good and ready
(7) Basi, Virk got $50,000 from BC Rail bidder: Crown
(8) the immigration consultant mess
(9) Border guard used passport detail to hit on women
(10) MPs change their minds; agree to open books to audit
17. Knowledge
(1) Supplement may prevent 'baby blues'
(2) Many cancers caused by pollution, panel says
(3) Making sense from nonsense
(4) The 'gay gene' hoaz
(5) Acid-lowering drugs carry high risk
(6) Cheap cancer drug shows promising results
(7) Massive study can't say whether cellphone use cause brain cancer
(8) 'Tsunami of strokes' likes to hit Canada's agin boomers
(9) Surprising conclusion from a clinical study of sexual satisfaction
(10) Device vacuums clots from stroke patients
(11) Study hints brain damage is cause of sex addition
(12) New prostate drug shrinks tumours, BC scientists say
(13) An HST quiz for those who follow broken promises like a real whiz
18. Personalities / Heros / Big Business / Frauds
(1) Goldman's fall
(2) The Liberals and their hang-ups
(3) Pastor, prophet, martyr, spy: why Bonhoeffer still matters
(4) The ne McCarthyism
(5) Why God is still in the building
(6) Toronto MP uses taxpayers' money to rent condo owned by her children
(7) From Honduras to Iran, a parade of foreign-policy failure
19. Economics And The Economy / Have-not Status / Ethnic Contributions / Corporate Welfare
(1) Time for the city to make to tough decision
(2) How are we supposed to save?
(3) It won't be cheap or easy to bail on the HST deal with Ottawa
(4) The ongoing corporate welfare scandal
(5) Thatcher was right on the euro
(6) Eurpoe's unsustainable status quo
(7) Bank of Canada must avoid revesing the fragile recovery
(8) Voters deserve a real say
(9) Enjoy the summer: an economic crisis is coming
20. Real Education, Propaganda, Self-interest & Political Correctness
(1) Letter to Dalton McGuinty
(2) Every week is sex week
(3) These aren't 'human rights'
(4) Push to start businesses leaves school districts in debt
(5) The real discrimination at universities
(6) BC parents sue over French education
(7) No Charter Right to a short bus ride
(8) Shutting out the world
(9) Who doesn't have an honorary doctorate?
(10) The disgrace of the OTF
21. Demographic Winter? / Euthanasia / Genocide / Reproductive Privilege
(1) Depopulation quotes
22. Morality, Ethics, Culture, Politics, Racism, Unionism, Anti-Semitism, Sloth, Favouritism, Hypocrites, slippery slope etc.
(1) Sex ed requires prudence and parents
(2) Family wins school lunch case over son's table manners
(3) Cabinet's naked power play emasculates Hydro's watchdog
(4) Secularism vs. Christianity
(5) Same sex, different marriage
(6) You've plunged a long way, baby!
(7) Ontario more transparent than B.C. in misconduct matters
(8) UN rejects changes to asylum process
(9) The spineless are running the West
(10) Should gay men be allowed to give blood?
(11) Joys of Muslim women
(12) Bathing in the Rubicon Truth versus the Polls
(13) Kim's rain of terror
23. Statesman or Politician
(1) Popular with some, HST remains a public outcast
(2) Premier's bid to save face put Liberals on their HST road to ruin
(3) The murmurs are beginning that the premier has no clothes
(4) Luckily, there's no 12% tax on rhetorical flourishes
(5) Carole Taylor won't join former colleagues drinking hemlock from the HST punch bowl
(6) Liberals use their majority to force an end to HST debate
(7) Anti-HST campaign succeeds in strong Liberal ridings
(8) Revolt over hated new HST tax threatens to topples BC Liberals
(9) Stalling anti-HST drive in committee won't give Liberals an easy way out
(10) Liberals seize potential way to cool HST debate
(11) Recall campaign could put targets on the backs of these MLAs
(12) Surprised premier vows to soldier on with HST despite minister's resignation
(13) Ignatieff's 8 rules for political theatre
(14) HST makes Campbell the odd man out when Western premiers discuss prosperity
(15) Lekstrom, Huntington are independent voices who may not want to party together
24. Law & Order, Public Safety, True Civil Disobedience or Opportunistic Thuggery, War & Police
(1) Cop charged with dealing drugs
(2) Tories move to end pensions for prisoners
(3) Tougher prison sentences carry hefty price
(4) YVR customs experiment alarms critics
(5) Arizona's cautionary tale
(6) Minimum sentence is only part of the solution, MP says
(7) Special-prosecutor system badly damaged by solicitor-general affair
(8) Rape should be distinct from sexual assault
(9) Refugee reforms that work
(10) Watchdog to put RCMP under tighter scrutiny
(11) RCMP officers to face second look at charges
25. Monkey Business, Transparency / Accountability, Bureaucracy Medicare & Crown Corporations
(1) 'Red Flag' raised at fertility agency
(2) Ignatieff's selective accountability
(3) We pay for world-leading care but don't get it
(4) Let's get this audit started
(5) Government ordered to hand over documents to child watchdog
(6) Ex-judge slams law aimed at curbing child advocate
(7) Dumbest anti-audit argument ever
(8) Local election reform goes beyond restrictions
(9) Good start toward transparency in local government
26. Oh,
Canada
(1) We can't grow everything
(2) Tory cheques bounced
(3) Tories need Manning's touch of class
(4) A failed G-G gambit
(5) Bill would end criminal pardons
(6) Pablo Rodriguez must step down
(7) Agents of influence
27. Democracy, Patriotism, Nanny State, Capitalism, Liberalisms, Conservatism, Socialism, Dictatorship, Conservations, Multiculturalism, Immigration, Refugee etc., the Senate & More
(1) Today's glitzy China, built on yesterday's graveyards
(2) Remembering May Day
(3) Ignatieff abuses Hapre's trust
(4) A living argument for an elected Senate
(5) Stealing the food off poor people's plates
(6) The idea marriage of East and West
(7) It's up to China
(8) Destroy the Liberal party - for its own good
(9) How the Supreme Court keeps information from us
28. Tax-grab & Government Spending Do Matter
(1) Bill Vander Zalm's HST comeback
(2) Showdown coming over HST as deadline looms
(3) HST opponents flock to sign petition
(4) B.C. Liberal can only hope anti_HST anger fades before election
(5) HST petition signatures will not be disqualified: Election BC
(6) Owners of leaky condos face 'double whammy'
(7) Much happened in and out of the legislature - but it was all about the HST
(8) Confident HST opponents expect to wrap up campaign
(9) It's time for premier to clean up tax mess he created with HST
29. Leadership
(1) Letter to President Obama
30. Civic Responsibilities / International Responsibilities
(1) Dear Leader's see-no-evil enablers
(2) Rightly deciding to go it alone
(3) Three spies posed as Canadians: FBI probe
(4) Don't they know the Cold War is over?
31. BC Politics etc.
(1) Sensing the anti-HST drive just might have legs, NDP MLAs follow...
(2) Majority would sign anti-HST petition
(3) Foreign families bring special needs students to BC schools
(4) B.C. Conservative Party resurgence draws in former federal politician Radny White
(5) A cause Vander Zalm could not ignore: fighting the HST
(6) 'Blind spots' may make online gambling more risky
(7) Getting rid of an MLA is a challenge much greater than anti-HST initiative
(8) Premier lashed to wheel of HST ship
32. Jokes
(1) Earning privileges, raising grades, reading your Bible and...
(2) Where is the "BC" located?
(3) Burglar and an elderly woman
(4) Let sleeping dogs lie
(5) Stamps
(6) Time for chuckle
33. Health Matters
(1) Controlling your blood pressure helps to protect your mind and your body
(2) Reduce your risk of cataracts
(3) Preserve your kidney function as you age
(4) More than a glass a day could harm your heart and brain
(5) No smoke without fire
(6) The salt shaker: Sodium and your blood pressure
(7) Know your colon screening options
(8) Diabetes drug safety update: Avandia and your heart
(9) Multivitamins can be a nutritional safety net
(10) Colonoscopy reduces cancer deaths
(11) Keep cool in the summer heat
(12) Abnormal heart rhythm linked to Alzheimer's
(13) Good oral health may protect the brain and heart
(14) Scientists discover how depression, anxiety are linked
(15) Vitamin D cuts risk of preterm delivery
(16) Enzyme mapping clears path to treatments
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