That's right, for the first time in 30 years the Canadian dollar has given the U.S. dollar a run for its money ('ha ha' -- very punny). The latest exchange puts the Loonie at $1.0052 U.S. The last time the Canadian dollar closed above the U.S....
THE WEEK IN POLITICS David Owen announced the party was over after his SDP finished behind Screaming Lord Sutch, the Monster Raving Loony Party candidate, in the 1990 Bootle by-election. He disbanded the SDP a week later. After Labour's humiliating fifth place behind the...
You ask the questions ... David Davis, former shadow home secretary You'll be running against the Monster Raving Loonies and a fruit seller. Hasn't the gamble failed? Liz Cromfield, Sheffield It speaks volumes that...
THE 175-year-old mental hospital St Fintans in Laois - recently slammed for some poor conditions - is to be auctioned to raise funds for a new hospital...
OK, so falling down the stairs in one of the smartest, not to say the very oldest English shop in the whole of Paris was perhaps not the demonstration of nonchalance and urbanity that I was truly pitching for, but at least it got me noticed. I was in no...
With no front teeth, Pacotillo is an unlikely radio sensation. And his patter with members of his on-air posse sounds more like a group therapy session than a Saturday show. But then the broadcast is coming from the inside of a Buenos Aires psychiatric hospital. And it is called La...
BURBANK, Calif. -- Warner Home Video WHV brings the hit, hilarious animated television series Tiny Toon Adventures and Freakazoid! to DVD July 29, 2008. Tiny Toon Adventures, Season 1, Volume 1, will feature 35 episodes and bonus material on four discs, and will retail for $44.98 SRP. Freakazoid!: The Complete...
WITH just three days to go before The Apprentice's big final, erudite Lee McQueen should remember what Tony Blair insisted were the three keys to Britain's future: educashun, educashun, educashun. Since illiterate Lee so clearly hasn't had one, he doesn't deserve Srlan's dead-end job with its fabled...
DARNELL MY kind of guy, albino boy has never watched a second of Big Brother in his life. I'm jealous! KATHREYA LIKEABLE loony who stared at the door marked "toilet" and asked: "Is this the bedroom?" ...
A SPEED demon is hoping to smash his own world record later today as the loony Red Bull Soapbox Race gets under way. Boy racer Findhan Strain set the world's fastest ever recorded speed in a gravity-powered soapbox earlier this week. But...
THE heavily-hyped return of TV's Gladiators hit the spot. Still epically silly. Still good, clean, pointless fun. And you've got to love scowling Oblivion, the new generation's answer to original mean machine Wolf. He's ready! For the loony bin. Sadly, as feared, second-division host Ian Wright...
If Obama wins both Ind. and N.C., it ’ s over. If Hillary wins both, she ’ s back. A split, and it ’ s on to W.Va. and Puerto Rico. Yikes. Bush DOWN-Finish with a flourish? Nah. With eight months to...
WASHINGTON -- By the time Hillary Clinton figured out how to beat Barack Obama, it was too late. When she began the race in 2007 thinking she was in for a coronation, she claimed the center in order to position herself for the real fight, the general election. She simply...
NAOMI Campbell looks magnificent in her new cameo role in the TV series Ugly Betty. As the blinging supermodel with the notorious temper says: "I play a loony who loves to shop and can't find a man." That'll stretch her acting skills,...
FIRST rule of Britain's Got Talent... if you want the thumbs-up from the judges, be under 10 or over 80. Tiny kids and ancient pensioners are guaranteed to get through. They all did last night - even though every single one of them stands about as...
The key problem for Hillary's campaign is that normal people reel back in horror at her association with the Clinton Administration. (Which is why, as her supporter, I refer to her as simply "Hillary." ) If Hillary could run exclusively on her record since becoming a senator from New...
Byline: Oliver Good The London mayoral candidates are concentrating on transport and culture, but what about business? It was easy to predict who would be elected mayor of Austin, Texas - his name was Will Wynn. The tea leaves are...
The key problem for Hillary's campaign is that normal people reel back in horror at her association with the Clinton administration. (Which is why, as her supporter, I refer to her as simply "Hillary.") If Hillary could run exclusively on her record since becoming a senator from New...
Nothing now seems to be beyond our Ken, but it was still a shock to find myself recently drafted into the London Mayor's re-election campaign. Launching his environment manifesto, Mr Livingstone presumed to cite me in his support, a sign, no doubt, of his desperation. Conformism being...
Forex traders always are looking for opportunities and in the current economic environment of uncertainty and extreme negative U.S. dollar sentiment, two currencies are compelling: the Canadian and Australian dollars. Both are trading close to parity with the U.S. dollar, and both are commodity currencies. Canada is a resource...
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