Entries from March 2007
Gildan Activewear closing 5 plants, cutting 1,800 jobs
In a release, Gildan said the shift in production is “unavoidable in order to be globally cost-competitive in the intensely competitive North American apparel industry.”
When was the last time you got a free t-shirt (from a promotional event, or a work uniform, or what have you) and [...]
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Independent Online Edition > Health Medical
A decade after this newspaper’s stance culminated in a 16,000-strong pro-cannabis march to London’s Hyde Park - and was credited with forcing the Government to downgrade the legal status of cannabis to class C - an IoS editorial states that there is growing proof that skunk causes mental illness [...]
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Free-Speech Case Divides Bush and Religious Right - New York Times
The solicitor general’s office does not comment publicly on its cases. But Mr. Starr, by contrast, was happy to talk about the case and the alignment against him of many of his old allies. “It’s reassuring to have lots of friends of liberty running [...]
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Court: Dying can be charged for using marijuana - CNN.com
“I’m sure not going to let them kill me,” she said. “Oh my God.”
I suppose they must really believe this woman would do fine otherwise. Are you pro-life if you don’t separate the alive and well and the alive and dying? I think if you’re [...]
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9/11 Mastermind Confesses to Attacks - New York Times
”I was responsible for the 9/11 operation from A to Z,” Mohammed said during the session, which was held last Saturday.
Mohammed claimed responsibility for planning, financing, and training others for bombings ranging from the 1993 attack at the World Trade Center to the attempt by would-be [...]
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