Hot Air?
Obama, citing security risks, blocks Chinese company from owning wind farms next to Naval Base
Amazon e-reader education program “roman-kindles”
US State Department cancels $16.5 million program to use Kindle e-readers as language teaching aid around the world.
Canadian Bishops cancel foreign-aid educational campaign over fears that Harper’s Conservatives will cut funding
Harper’s Conservative Government has cancelled funding for non-profit aid organizations who have criticized its controversial changes to international assistance policies.
Death: the most effective pain relief?
Chinese herbal arthritis-pain-reliever recalled for containing high levels of mercury, lead and arsenic.
And Baby Makes Four?
Britain plans to legalize controversial fertility treatment that creates babies using 3 parents.
Big Beth?
London’s Iconic Clock Tower, commonly known as “Big Ben”, officially named “Elizabeth Tower” in honour of Queen Elizabeth II
Low-Teck
Teck Resources admits to discharging mining waste and effluent from its Trail smelter into Columbia River for 100 years
Great Scott! Andy Murray, Grand Slam Champion!
When he wins, he’s a Great Brit.
Bottle-[rocket]-nosed dolphins
US Military uses Dolphins for bomb detection and mine clearing.
[“So long and thanks for all the fish”.]
“Diamond Jubilee”?
Descendants of last Sikh Maharaja, Duleep Singh, demand return of Koh-i-noor Diamond from British Crown Jewels
