Im surprised that this news article about former CF General Baril hasnt been discussed on this forum. He left his position (read 'resigned' or 'quit' depending on your source) as chairman of CATSA after a 'scathing' airport security audit. The following link still has the article which...
A new site being advertised for international whistleblowers:
http://www.wikileaks.org/index.html
The article on this site appeared in the Victoria Times Colonist as "Anonymity Guarenteed on Whistleblower Website" but I havent been able to find an internet version of the story.
Key line is...
During a recent debate on a thread at this forum the other day, a forum member made two mind-boggling statements. First the prolific poster implied that observation and evaluation are not valid methods of forming an opinion. Second, the member stated that the only person who is allowed to...
Found this article to be rather entertaining. This site has many stories like it!
http://satirewire.com/news/jan02/geography.shtml
HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS DEMAND WARS IN EASIER-TO-FIND COUNTRIES
"How Come No One Fights in Big Famous Nations Anymore?" They Ask
- see site for full article
Just finished reading a book called 'The War Against the Terrorists - How to Win It' (Charter Books , NY/NY; 1987); the same author also wrote 'Five Fingers' (which I read years ago), The Specialist, and Teheran Contract. The author claims to be a former counter-terrorism specialist and Vietnam...
Number one for the Lithuanian looking to sneer at a few old Communist dictators...
Lithuania's 'Stalin's World' Theme Park
By LIUDAS DAPKUS, Associated Press Writer
GRUTAS, Lithuania - A Soviet prison camp may not sound like the ideal place for a good time. Even less so in a country that...
Ah-ah! No peeking at the results until you vote! ;D
Disclaimer: Trinity is not bound by the decision of this poll! Poll results may not be successful in cheering up our resident ethical yardstick!
Modified Ongoing Honors List (Named but not included in poll)
Father Guido Sarduccci (Don...
I read a version of the recent throne speech - it says nothing about the Conservative dedication to improving our forces - Is this right or am I reading the wrong article?
China denies Ottawa's spy claims, calls them baseless
Last Updated Thu, 20 Apr 2006 15:44:41 EDT
CBC News
China rejected allegations from Ottawa that Chinese spies are stealing Canada's industrial secrets, saying the accusations are "baseless" and could hurt relations between the two...
Another pet peeve of mine. When I retired, the lady at VA asked if I had any ideas about improving their system. Poor woman! Half an hour later she weakly smiled as she said she would pass on my ideas to a higher level.
So heres my problem; there is nowhere on the internet a soldier can...
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