Posts Tagged ‘news yahoo’

What should Canada do about the Omar Khadr case?

A shocking interrogation video of the teen at Guantanamo sparked public outcry, but Canada's stance still remains firm. Do you think Khadr was treated fairly? What can Canada do about the imprisoned 'child of war'? Share your thoughts.<br>
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PM won't budge on Khadr<br>
<a href="http://ca.news.yahoo.com/s/cbc/080715/canada/canada_harper_khadr_4">http://ca.news.yahoo.com/s/cbc/080715/ca…</a><br>
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Harper's view too 'harsh': Canadians<br>
<a href="http://ca.news.yahoo.com/s/capress/080714/national/omar_khadr_1">http://ca.news.yahoo.com/s/capress/08071…</a><br>
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Watch video of the interrogation<br>
javascript:void('<a href="http://cosmos.bcst.yahoo.com/up/canada?ch=222562&cl=8823213&lang=en','playerWindow','width=792,height=666,scrollbars=no'));">http://cosmos.bcst.yahoo.com/up/canada?c…</a>

Should slang spelling be accepted as a viable form of communication?

Fed up with students who can't spell, a top academic is proposing common misspellings of words be inducted into the English language. <br>
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The advance of text-messaging talk and common slang has some experts considering the idea, with traditionalists fighting for the structure and rules of the language. What do you think of the debate? Share your thoughts.<br>
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More on his proposal and variant spellings<br>
<a href="http://ca.news.yahoo.com/s/reuters/080807/n_odds_reuters/odd_britain_spelling_odd_dc">http://ca.news.yahoo.com/s/reuters/08080…</a>

What do you think of the opposition's coalition agreement?

Critics are calling the controversial plan 'undemocratic' and the 'greatest political game in history', while others are celebrating it as a daring exercise in nation-building. Tell us what your take is, and how the Canadian government should move forward.<br>
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All eyes are on Prime Minister Harper<br>
<a href="http://ca.news.yahoo.com/s/reuters/081202/canada/canada_us_politics">http://ca.news.yahoo.com/s/reuters/08120…</a><br>
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Governor General jets back to face crisis<br>
<a href="http://ca.news.yahoo.com/s/capress/081202/national/parliament_crisis">http://ca.news.yahoo.com/s/capress/08120…</a><br>
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Get the latest news on the coalition<br>
<a href="http://ca.news.yahoo.com/indepth/id_tories.html">http://ca.news.yahoo.com/indepth/id_tori…</a><br>

Do you think there should be a ‘National Britain Day’? What events would you like to see?

Senior Ministers have announced that we should have a ‘National Britain Day’. What kind of things could we do on that day to celebrate?

Read more about it here:

http://uk.news.yahoo.com/itn/20070605/tuk-national-britain-day-proposed-dba1618.html

Should the sale of bottled water be banned across Canada?

The University of Winnipeg is the first in Canada to ban the sale of bottled water. Do you support this? Should the rest of the country follow suit?<br>
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<a href="http://ca.news.yahoo.com/s/capress/090323/national/bottled_water_ban">http://ca.news.yahoo.com/s/capress/09032…</a>

Which song do you hate the most and why?

The lyrics? The tune? What is about that song which makes it really annoying?

In a recent web poll, James Blunt’s “You’re Beautiful” has been voted the most irritating song. Read more about it here:

http://uk.news.yahoo.com/itn/20070625/ten-blunt-song-most-irritating-ea4616c.html

Also, find out which songs are doing well at Yahoo! Music:

http://uk.launch.yahoo.com/