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  • One-billion-year-old water saltier than seawater

    University of Toronto scientists have found pockets of water that had been sitting 2.4 kilometres underneath the Earth's surface for more than a billion years. Earth sciences professor Barbara Sherwood, who admitted that she had tasted it from time to time, revealed that the water has the consistency of maple syrup and is much saltier than seawater, News.com.au reported. She told the LA ...

  • Canadian high school seniors at risk of chronic disease study

    18-year-old Mark Begin smokes a cigarette while his friend April Donovan, left, looks on in downtown Ottawa on Monday June 14, 2004. A new survey says 17.8 per cent of Canadians smoke, compared to 24.3 per cent who smoked 10 years ago. It's the second time in as many days that a federal study suggests a drop in youth smoking. (Tobin ...

  • Canada’s women’s soccer team loses to Germany in friendly

    Canada's Kadeisha Buchanan, left, and Germany's Dzsenifer Marozsan challenge for the ball during the international friendly women's soccer match between Germany and Canada in Paderborn, Germany, Wednesday, June 19, 2013. (Martin ...

  • Five reasons to pay attention to Canadas new open data portal

    Canada's Prime Minister Stephen Harper attends a news conference after a G8 summit at the Lough Erne golf resort in Enniskillen, Northern Ireland June 18, ...

  • Theft of design data of F-35 jet Canada is considering is helping adversaries Pentagon

    An F-35 fighter jet prepares for landing with its lift fan cover deployed over Patuxent River Naval Air Station, Md., in this undated handout file image. Lockheed Martin, the U.S. manufacturer of the stealth fighter, has signed a deal with a leading Canadian maker of flight simulators in anticipation of the federal government choosing to stick with the controversial program. (Lockheed ...

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Star Wars: Episode III—Revenge of the Sith

Star Wars: Episode III—Revenge of the Sith

The brilliance of Darth Vader as a villain has always been that he started out on the good side. You can't say that of many baddies who carry with them the kind of menacing black doom inherent to Vader's raspy breath and hollow, mechanical ... ...

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  • NHU Canada College Partner on B.A. in Child Development

    The National Hispanic University and Canada College are partnering up to offer a four-year degree aimed at early childhood professionals who want to strengthen their knowledge and skills while working in the ...

  • Kate Gosselin loves repetitive days of cleaning and organizing

    Cleaning , organizing, working ...& about to make lunch.We are loving the lazy repetitive days of summer," Gosselin shared yesterday. One can imagine that she loves that her children are relaxing and hanging out in the hot weather, as she tries to organize her home. She has been cleaning and organizing the home, especially since the children have brought home many of their projects from ...

  • ‘RHONJ’ star Melissa Gorga keeping Joe Gorga happy by having sex

    "The Real Housewives of New Jersey" star Gorga may have gotten a role on the show because her husband is Teresa Giudice's brother, but she is taking full advantage of the platform. She has released several singles and she is now about to release her first book. Her first book, "Love Italian Style: The Secrets of My Hot and ...

  • ‘RHOOC’ star Brooks Ayers slams Lauri Peterson’s story about his sex life

    Brooks Ayers surprised Vicki Gunvalson at Lydia McLaughlin's salsa party as she wasn't expecting him to show up. She had planned to go to dinner with him the following day to work on their issues. While at the ...

  • ‘Teen Mom’ star Farrah Abraham hopes to fail her drug test

    Farrah Abraham may have made some questionable choices in her life and she has a hard time taking responsibility for them. Even though she was charged for driving under the influence, she kept denying that she was actually driving. She has since sold her sex tape to make lots of money and she has done several appearances with people from the adult entertainment industry. Now, she is hoping to ...

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