Category Archives: World News

Rod Brind’Amour & Kim Black: Cystic Fibrosis in Raleigh

Rod Brind’Amour is from my hometown and is really involved in helping Cystic Fibrosis raise funds for research and treatment. I just received an email from the Campbell River Cystic Fibrosis chapter that pointed me to a video with Rod … Continue reading

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Don’t we have anything better to do?

Russia says its ‘dad of all bombs’ dwarfs American ‘mother’ … Unlike a nuclear weapon, the bomb doesn’t hurt the environment, he added… …The U.S. Massive Ordnance Air Blast, nicknamed the Mother Of All Bombs, is a large-yield satellite-guided, air-delivered … Continue reading

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Surface Computing: A New Idea in Computing

My uncle sent me over this video from Popular Mechanics about Microsoft’s new project — a surface computer. I’ve seen a few articles about this surface computing technology but this is the first video. Midway through the video they demonstrate … Continue reading

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Jesus Camp on DVD January 31st

Jesus Camp looks like a documentary worth watching. I saw an interview with the directors of Jesus Camp (the movie), Heidi Ewing and Rachel Grady, on the Gill Deacon show today. (I was flicking through the channels while eating lunch, … Continue reading

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That’ll Knock Your Tent Down!

BC Place Roof Collapses I received an email from a friend at 1:30pm today (thanks Scott) that the roof on BC Place had collapsed. This is not something I’d ever imagined would happen. I was amazed to read that the … Continue reading

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