TEEN TAKES ON BRITISH GOVERNMENT, AND WINS
A 15-year-old boy has taken the British government to the country's highest court and won. The teen successfully challenged the legality of nighttime curfew zones for children.
FULL STORY:
http://www.cbc.ca/story/world/national/2005/07/20/curfew050720.html
The elephant rolls over:
PROVINCES GRAPPLE WITH U.S. DAYLIGHT TIME DECISION
Provincial governments across Canada face a big-time decision as they deal with an American move to extend daylight time by two months, so that it starts on the first weekend in March and ends in November.
FULL STORY:
http://www.cbc.ca/story/canada/national/2005/07/20/daylight-savings-folo050720.html
Yay Canada:
SENATE PASSES SAME-SEX LEGISLATION
Legislation giving same-sex couples the legal right to marry received royal assent on Wednesday.
FULL STORY:
http://www.cbc.ca/story/canada/national/2005/07/20/samesex050720.html
SINGING DRIVERS MAY BE SAFER, STUDY SAYS
People who sing along to music while driving tend to concentrate more and fall asleep at the wheel less often, suggests a British study.
FULL STORY:
http://www.cbc.ca/story/world/national/2005/07/20/music-driver050720.html
PROTEIN IN FAT CELLS PLAYS KEY ROLE FOR DIABETES METABOLISM
A protein released by fat cells acts as a link between obesity and type 2 diabetes and could be a possible target for drug developers.
FULL STORY:
http://www.cbc.ca/story/science/national/2005/07/20/diabetes-050720.html
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