Home » 2010 » October (Page 2)Posted by John Malloy on 10/25/2010
More and more studies are revealing the benefits of having plenty of D—and the dangers of having too little. Use this comprehensive guide to make sure you’re getting the amounts you need. For decades vitamin D’s claim to fame was its role as calcium’s trusty escort, helping our bones absorb the essential mineral. But a [...]
10/25/2010Read More
Windows Unveil at 7 p.m.decorated to the Theme: “Your Favourite Christmas Music”; Santa Arrives at 7 p.m. and looks forward to your visit in the Terrace Room at Meaford Hall ; Christmas Tree lights up at 7 p.m.; Christmas Lights on Meaford Museum light up at 7 p.m. and the Museum will remain open until 8:30 [...]
10/25/2010Read More
President Hamid Karzai of Afghanistan acknowledged Monday that he has received cash from Iran — and he said the United States knows about it and does the same thing. His comments followed a report in The New York Times saying that Iranian officials once gave Karzai’s chief of staff a bag stuffed with cash as [...]
10/25/2010Read More
By Don Crosby The latest wind turbine project in Grey County is planned for Meaford. International Power Canada is looking at 29 sites in an area between Balaclava and Annan four kilometres north of Highway 26 and 16 kilometres north east of Owen Sound. The Silcote Corners wind project would produce a maximum of 46.8 [...]
10/24/2010Read More
ROBERTA MARY CRAPPER (nee DICK) Roberta passed away on January 14, 2010. She was born in Welland, Ontario and raised her family in Meaford. Bert was a remarkable person. She was a wife, mother, grandmother and friend. She was a shrewd business woman, opening her Wicker Wheel Chair antique shop just as Canadians began collecting [...]
10/24/2010Read More
How fishy foreclosures earned millions for lawyers like David J. Stern—and made the housing crisis even worse. [Editor’s note: In November 2009, MoJo reporter Andy Kroll received a tip about a little-known yet powerful firm, the Law Offices of David J. Stern, which handled staggering numbers of foreclosures in southeastern Florida—the throbbing heart of nation’s [...]
10/24/2010Read More
Canada’s privacy commissioner said Tuesday that Google’s recent Wi-Fi sniffing was a serious violation of Canadians’ privacy rights and included the collection of personally identifiable information. Jennifer Stoddart gave the search engine giant until February to implement a series of privacy safeguards; if it complies, she said she will consider the matter closed. “Our investigation [...]
10/24/2010Read More
(NaturalNews) The vaccine industry has now decided that injecting senior citizens with the “standard” vaccine dose just isn’t working. (Gee, really?) So now they’ve decided the way to make it work better is to offer a quadruple viral potency vaccine that packs 400% more viral fragments into one toxic shot. The target for this quadruple [...]
10/23/2010Read More
The Grist Mill Winery’s 6th Annual Wine Appreciation & Food Pairing Event is on October 23rd – 2:00pm at the Beaver Valley Community Centre in Thornbury.
10/22/2010Read More
He calls himself a simple Buddhist monk, yet he fills the Rogers Centre with as many people as the Blue Jays. Chuckling and telling stories like a grandfather around the dinner table, the 14th Dalai Lama captivated an estimated 15,000 people Friday with thoughts about world peace, “inner values” and the need to overcome conflict [...]
10/20/2010Read More
The much anticipated first volume of an autobiography of Mark Twain has finally seen the light of day. Twain, whose real name was Samuel Langhorne Clemens, had left instructions that his autobiography could not be published in full until 100 years after his death. Twain, who died in 1910, had even asked that one portion [...]
