sliced bread #2

Some look at things that are, and ask why. I dream of things that never were and ask why not.

Tuesday, August 08, 2006

fin

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-------------------- Another turning point, a fork stuck in the road Time grabs you by the wrist, directs you where to go So make the bes...
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Saturday, July 29, 2006

quote of the day

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-------------------- We've heard that a million monkeys at a million keyboards could produce the complete works of Shakespeare. Now, tha...
Friday, July 28, 2006

required reading

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-------------------- to "celebrate" Call Day ... FROM: Anonymous Lawyer TO: All partners, associates, e-mail correspondents, supp...
Tuesday, July 25, 2006

Anonymous Law Firm LLP

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-------------------- Our firm was founded in 1908 by 13 lawyers who believed that the practice of law did not have to be merely one aspect o...
Sunday, July 23, 2006

letter of the day

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-------------------- I am sure that all the Canadians who have managed to get out of Lebanon must be heaving sighs of relief that they are o...
Thursday, July 20, 2006

on a less serious note...

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Wednesday, July 19, 2006

the "crisis" in the Mid-East

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-------------------- I'm afraid I can't really offer an opinion either way. Being born in 1982, I'm simply one of the many who ...
Friday, July 14, 2006

Jon Stewart: America's last best hope

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Thursday, July 13, 2006

my new nephew

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-------------------- Jeremiah Thomas Saguil was born on July 11, 2006 =) --------------------
Monday, July 10, 2006

the "best" in the world?

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-------------------- Staff at the British office of Information Builders (IBI) tracked a string of alternative statistics during Germany 20...
Saturday, July 08, 2006

misguided identities

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-------------------- What's been on display during the World Cup hasn't been anything nearly so exciting as alleged plots to blow up...
Friday, July 07, 2006

happy birthday, mr. president

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Thursday, July 06, 2006

(mis)quoting the Bible

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-------------------- The next time a Christian partisan shouts a Bible verse at you — as if citing Leviticus 18:22 , Exodus 20:13 or 1 Cori...
Tuesday, July 04, 2006

aaarrrrgggghhhh

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-------------------- *sigh* All hope is on France now... Allez Les Bleus!!! --------------------
Monday, July 03, 2006

Canada in 2020

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-------------------- To get Canadians thinking about the challenges our country will face over the coming decades, the Dominion Institute - ...
Sunday, July 02, 2006

heartbreak

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-------------------- How to cope with loss? Psychologists say you first have to experience the emotion of loss to process it properly. After...
Friday, June 30, 2006

diversity in Canada

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-------------------- This Canada Day weekend, in light of recent events , it might be worthwhile to ask what it's like to be part of an ...
Wednesday, June 28, 2006

it's not about how... it's about who...

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-------------------- "It's not about playing beautiful football. It's about getting a result. I watched the Ivory Coast in thei...
Tuesday, June 27, 2006

the Italian job

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-------------------- Another questionable call in this World Cup showed Italy the way to the quarter-final yesterday, giving the Italians a...
Saturday, June 24, 2006

victim politics

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-------------------- It has become fashionable to apologize, and this is particularly true with respect to historical wrongs which, since th...
Wednesday, June 21, 2006

what a good legal education is worth

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-------------------- On June 19, 2006 the Board of Governors of York University approved a three-year tuition fee schedule to commence in t...
Monday, June 19, 2006

on pride and conformity

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-------------------- today is the official kick-off of Toronto's Pride Week ... the theme this year is "Fearless"... is Joseph...
Friday, June 16, 2006

the beautiful game

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-------------------- The rather worn cliché that sport is war without guns, that our support and loyalty to our teams and nations is our mod...
Thursday, June 15, 2006

What say the reeds at Runnymede?

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-------------------- Today is the anniversary of the Magna Carta , the English charter signed by King John on June 15, 1215, at Runnymede. T...
Tuesday, June 13, 2006

alternative dispute resolution

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-------------------- Faced with the inability of bickering attorneys to resolve even the most innocuous scheduling questions without his int...
Saturday, June 10, 2006

come on England!

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-------------------- You're the first in my life To make me think that we might go all the way And I want you to know that we're han...
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Tuesday, June 06, 2006

time to toss the salad and melt the pot

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-------------------- If Canada is the world in one place, as it proudly claims, what kind of a place is it becoming? In the troubling afterm...
Monday, June 05, 2006

innocent until proven guilty

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-------------------- on the arrests of terrorism suspects in Ontario this weekend... "Every person charged with an offence is presumed...
Thursday, June 01, 2006

misled by multiculturalism

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-------------------- One recent Friday, I attended an Iranian Canadian event in Toronto where I was, perhaps, the only non-white, non-Irania...
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Monday, May 29, 2006

age-attention-deficit-disorder

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-------------------- I decide to water my lawn. As I turn on the hose in the driveway, I look over at my car and decide it needs washing. As...
Friday, May 26, 2006

empire building

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-------------------- How is it that the Americans cannot keep the electricity running in Baghdad for more than a couple of hours a day, yet ...
Tuesday, May 23, 2006

The Daily Show Effect

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-------------------- Since taking over The Daily Show in 1999, Stewart's cut-the-crap humour and endless send-ups of politicians and th...
Wednesday, May 17, 2006

clerks cashing in

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-------------------- Finishing a year as a law clerk for Justice Sandra Day O'Connor in the summer of 2005, Joshua Klein had his pick of...
Saturday, May 13, 2006

instead

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-------------------- Prime Minister Stephen Harper reflects on his first 100 days in office... --------------------
Wednesday, May 10, 2006

BoyGroove

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-------------------- just saw the show last weekend... Richard Ouzonian's review is right on the money: "Even if you've never ...
Sunday, May 07, 2006

vive la difference!

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-------------------- It all began as a lunchroom dispute over a grade 2 student's table manners, but has now escalated into an internati...
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Friday, May 05, 2006

what about the victim?

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-------------------- Childs v. Desormeaux , 2006 SCC 18 ( per McLachlin CJ for a unanimous Court) : "Social hosts of parties where ...
Wednesday, May 03, 2006

on illegal immigrants...

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Monday, May 01, 2006

when some things stop being funny

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-------------------- Dear Mr. Leno, My name is Jeff Whitty. I live in New York City. I'm a playwright and the author of Avenue Q , which...
Saturday, April 29, 2006

president Harper?

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-------------------- Much has been made about the new style of Stephen Harper as Prime Minister. He is different from several immediate pre...
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