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Unlicensed dogs threatened with being put down; death threats against authorities
Link Removed Lucky Dog: A dog plays in the snow on the Great St. Bernard Pass between Switzerland and Italy GENEVA - A Swiss village has found a drastic way to compel dog holders to pay their pet's annual tax: cough up, or the dog gets it. Reconvilier - population 2,245 humans, 280...- cybercore
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Poor given more incentive to breed, says Tory peer
New Conservative peer Howard Flight apologised for attacking Government welfare cuts which he suggested would encourage the poor to have more children. Mr Flight said he wanted to withdraw the comments minutes after Prime Minister David Cameron said he expected him to say sorry and disagreed...- whoosh
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Do you support Net Neutrality? Hey, Net Neutrality: Why Not Try Freedom?
Hey, Net Neutrality: Why Not Try Freedom? Campaign For Liberty; Hey, Net Neutrality: Why Not Try Freedom? (Please note that this is a political OP-ED, so it is going to be very one sided on the subject, but an interesting observation and discussion none-the-less) Net Neutrality is a proposal...- Mike
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- Forum: General Computing