Thursday, August 04, 2005

In the news...

Hmmm... she sounds like a promising governor general:

MICHAËLLE JEAN TO TAKE OFFICE SEPT. 27
Prime Minister Paul Martin officially announced the appointment Thursday of journalist Michaëlle Jean as Canada's next governor general.
FULL STORY:
http://www.cbc.ca/story/canada/national/2005/08/04/Jean-appointed-050804.html

The stupidity continues:

DENMARK SENDING FLAG TO DISPUTED ARCTIC ISLAND
Danish officials in a warship are on their way to plant a flag on an Arctic island near Greenland, in the latest move of a territorial dispute between Copenhagen and Ottawa.
FULL STORY:
http://www.cbc.ca/story/world/national/2005/08/04/hans-island-050804.html

Not a kitten up a tree:

N.S. FIREFIGHTERS SAVE TANGLED TURTLE
Firefighters in Halifax made their first recorded turtle rescue Wednesday, saving a rare and endangered leatherback turtle.
FULL STORY:
http://www.cbc.ca/story/canada/national/2005/08/04/halifax-turtle050804.html

Interesting:

MOON'S SOIL SHOWS SIGNS OF EARTH'S ATMOSPHERE
The soil on the moon may contain nitrogen from Earth's atmosphere, Japanese scientists propose.
FULL STORY:
http://www.cbc.ca/story/science/national/2005/08/04/moon-soil050804.html

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