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All Signs: The influence created by a number of planets in Virgo throughout September sees us getting back to basics and taking care of practical matters. This is an excellent time to plough through to-do lists, get your paperwork in order, and clean out your closets (so to speak). Many of us will also [...]
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“Jack insisted that we’re a great country, but we can be a better one – a country of greater equality, justice and opportunity. These were not rhetorical concepts to Jack. They were the very core of his social democratic philosophy. He was prepared to do ideological battle, but as all things with Jack there [...]
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The new and improved top luxury Crossover
2011 Lincoln MKX priced from $46,500 – $52,80.
MKX is a high-end crossover utility vehicle that is based on the award winning Ford Edge. It shares the same platform, some body panels and the Edge Sport’s V6 power plant. However, a traditional Lincoln grille, rear light treatment and a more [...]
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Notice the leaves changing? A chill in the air? Autumn has arrived. It is the time of maturity and harvest. The air becomes a bit crisper, and the leaves change. Everything slows down, and the days shorten.
Autumn is a near-sacred season, with its warm, sunny days, cool evenings and postcard perfect colors. Maybe you like [...]
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Priced from around $69,900
On the road, the 535i GT is as quiet as a mouse – the driver can use the ‘Normal’, ‘Sport’ and ‘Sport+’ settings with a console-mounted switch that alters transmission, suspension and steering settings in real time.
The 2011 BMW 535iI Gran Turismo is BMW’s attempt to redefine the classic Italian two-door [...]
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British Columbians have overturned the government’s unpopular harmonized sales tax, choosing to kill it in a historic provincewide referendum.
A majority of B.C. voters said they want to extinguish the HST and revert back to the old provincial tax system, according to referendum results released Friday morning by Elections B.C.
Around 54.73 per cent of people voted [...]
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Police in California have arrested a Vancouver-area fugitive for the murder of a former high school classmate 12 years ago. Vancouver police announced on August, 23rd that Ninderjit Singh was arrested in Irvine California for the murder of 18-year-old Poonam Randhawa on Friday. Randhawa’s body was found in an alley off Granville Street in 1999 – behind [...]
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Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan, who shared screen space with Shammi Kapoor in “Chamatkar” (1992), paid his homage to the late actor at his Malabar Hill home Sunday evening.
Shah Rukh, who came in a black BMW, did not stay inside the house for very long and also restrained from speaking to the media.
Also present [...]
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India’s prime minister used his Independence Day address Monday to try to reassure the country his government was taking “the strictest possible action” against corruption after a string of scandals.
Manmohan Singh, speaking behind a bullet-proof screen in driving monsoon rains, stressed there was no “magic wand” to eradicate corruption, but promised a multi-pronged approach.
He pledged [...]
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That is the premise for the webcam that a top government official here has installed in his office, as an anticorruption experiment. Goings-on in his chamber are viewable to the public, 24/7.
In an India beset by kickback scandals at the highest reaches of government, and where petty bribes at police stations and motor vehicle departments [...]
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