June, 2010 | My Gripe An Thing

Three charged in Ottawa bank firebombing

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Ottawa police say they seized hundreds of rounds of ammunition in raids during the investigation of three men now charged in last month’s firebombing of a local bank — an attack that stoked fears of […] […]

Being obese raises the risk of sexual problems

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LONDON – Scientists say being fat can have a negative impact on your sex life, especially if you’re a woman. In a new study, European researchers found obese women had more trouble finding a sexual […] […]

Disgraced teacher concerns

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Teachers who were sacked or quit over alarming conduct remained registered to teach on the official database that is supposed to warn parents and schools. The Herald on Sunday found three cases of teachers who […] […]

Behind the secrets and silence of Bakers Hill

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It’s 67 years this week since Australia’s worst air crash yet the tragedy remains shrouded in mystery IT was a tragedy that was immediately declared to be, in the words of a US army officer, […] […]

Beckham plays down intruder clash

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David Beckham has played down his confrontation with an irate fan in England’s changing room as supporters came to terms with the team’s disappointing World Cup display against Algeria. Beckham would not disclose what the […] […]

Swedish princess marries her personal trainer after long romance

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FORGET all those fictional fairytale romance stories you might have heard as a child because Sweden has hosted the real thing. Crown Princess Victoria has married her fitness trainer boyfriend, Daniel Westling, in Stockholm after […] […]

We are not here to play God, only to enhance his creation

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By Sandrea:- MY GRIPE Two weeks ago my 18 months old granddaughter had ‘open heart surgery’, she was born with partial VSD, this meant she had a hole in her heart and one of the […] […]

Nation’s first IVF baby takes a stand, 30 years on

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NOT many people can say a camera crew filmed their birth or that their arrival in the world was hailed a triumph. Or that their birth made the national newspaper’s front page. But on June 23, […] […]

Pursuit relied on lying, murdering criminal

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ONE of the most expensive police investigations in Victorian history was founded on the word of a discredited killer and notorious liar. The criminal’s own veteran lawyer also emphatically rejected one of his central allegations […] […]

One million evacuated, 88 dead in China floods

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MORE than a million people living along rivers in China’s south have been evacuated with water rising to dangerous levels as torrential rains left at least 88 dead. Chinese officials earlier said 90 people had […] […]