Quebec At The Polls.. Google Outage.. EU Downgraded

Tuesday, September 4, 2012 Japan Ponying Up For Debris? The Japanese government will reportedly help pay for the disposal of tsunami debris washing up on Canadian and U.S. shores. Heading To The Polls Obama: GOP Creating A Fictional Me EU's Financial Outlook DOWNGRADED This Didn't Fly For Long: Union Bain-Managed Employees To Speak At Democratic Convention BLOG POSTS J.J. McCullough: Quebec, You Are Doomed, Dooooomed!! It's been five gruelling weeks of symptoms and suffering but Canada's lengthy bout of Quebec Election Fever is set to finally break. It will bring an end at last to the ostentatiously cynical editorials from the Canadian punditocracy, all of whom were eager to spout various theories about why there were no good choices in this race between three equally hopeless parties led by three equally loser dinguses. Debt! Incompetence! Dubious loyalty to Canada! It matters not who you vote for, puny Quebeckers, either way your province is doomed, dooooomed! Douglas Anthony Cooper: PETA's "Thank You" for Killing Shelter Pets When the no-kill shelter in Shelby County, Kentucky recently announced that they had run out of space -- and were hence going to have to start killing healthy dogs and cats -- officials received a nice basket of gourmet cookies, with a note signed from PETA: "Thank you for doing the right thing." M. Michelle Nadon: Adopt-A-HuffPet: Give These Eight Cats a Chance at Nine Lives This week we learned of an older Scarborough woman who recently was moved to a nursing home. Her eight beautiful cats' lives were completely disrupted, and now, after the safety and shelter of a real home, the family will be taking the cats to the local animal shelter to be euthanized. No ifs, ands, or buts. Jason Tetro: West Nile Virus: The Sequel Hollywood is not the only place with an increasing their number of sequels. While returning health villains, like West Nile Virus and "Swine Flu 2" continue to represent only a minority of worldwide infections, the future is looking rather glum. There are certain to be more germs that will re-emerge and send us all into a frenzy worthy of a blockbuster's opening day weekend. Peter Worthington: Are the Canada Council for the Arts Grants Just Funding Hobbies? Most areas of government funding are being trimmed, so why not arts grants too? A probable reason why the arts program escapes the Finance Minister's knife is because any cuts to the artsy set, results in a nation-wide howl that the Philistines are taking over. But to some, that's seen as public money funding someone's hobby.

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