Monthly Archives: April 2003

Leap-blogging

Mike Todd gets a sneak peak at Sojourners Magazine and looks at this story of a US 2002 law that requires high schools to provide personal information on all their students to military recuiters. Failure to do so could result … Continue reading

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SARS cases grow World-wide

SARS Canada

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Behind the Command Post

Newsweek has an article on the woman behind the most successful war-blog ever. Using the combined forces of the blogosphere, and international bloggers, Michele Catalano, a Long Island mother has made the The Command Post a must watch for war … Continue reading

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War Blogging

Most of us that read blogs are exposed to debate that for the most part in the god-blog, war-blog, sub-section, tends to center around politics, policy and morality, not unlike the thousands of debates on line every day. Pundits know … Continue reading

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Dopamine

Understanding the human brain is a baby science. Our knowledge of addiction took a step forward when US scientists made a major breakthough in mapping ‘drug seeking behavior’ in rats. They wrote: “This demonstrates that ‘subsecond’ dopamine has a pivotal … Continue reading

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Update on SARS

As predicted this virus continues to spread. Indonesia and the Philippines reported their first cases of severe acute respiratory syndrome, both of them foreigners who had traveled to Hong Kong or Singapore, bringing the number of nations with reported cases … Continue reading

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Look

I received this email this morning, which went to four bloggers in New Zealand, Wales, Australia and Canada that I’m aware of. I’m looking forward to your commentary on Iraqis celebrating the fall of Saddam Hussein and his evil regime. … Continue reading

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Canadians in Iraq

Two Canadians have been killed in Iraq, both serving in different capacities. In spite of all the griping and political posturing, and the poor state of our military, Canada has ships in the Gulf. We have Canadian military serving with … Continue reading

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