What’s happening August 13, 2010:
Who needs a mock Rob Ford site, when his own words should be enough to convey his beliefs on cyclists, Asians (“Orientals”, in the Ford dictionary), conservation, homosexuals and the marginalized. Good thing a new site, fordonford.com, is up and making it simple to tweet his record.
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A news release from the city indicates that Bixi, the bike sharing initiative that’s got a third of the 1,000 pledges it needs by November, has locked down a big corporate backer – ING Direct.
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Greenpeace activists projected a giant hole onto the dome of the aging Pickering nuclear plant to protest the McGuinty government’s plan to replace the reactors with new ones instead of seeking green solutions.
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Before she cracked under the pressure of the U.S. military’s Don’t Ask Don’t Tell policy, this young cadet managed to provide the world an amazing glimpse of being a young lesbian at West Point.
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Ack! Cathy’s ending. This is amazing news for everyone who found that to be the only comic strip rivaling Family Circus and Marmaduke for unfunniest of the funnies.
