Innate Human Behavior

Students at Queen's Park protest poverty

noreply@blogger.com (Daryl Lorette) — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 05:49:00 +0000

Hundreds of student protesters marched through downtown Toronto Thursday afternoon, forcing road closures and traffic snarls for part of the afternoon. The protest was part of a "Day of Action" in...

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Police ID man shot to death in east end

noreply@blogger.com (Daryl Lorette) — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 04:50:00 +0000

Toronto police have identified the man who was shot to death in the city's east end Monday night. The body of Theodoros Tiku, 27, was found riddled with gunshot wounds Monday night near Pape Avenue...

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Boy, 6, robbed after birthday party

noreply@blogger.com (Daryl Lorette) — Sun, 01 Nov 2009 03:50:00 +0000

A six-year-old boy was robbed Thursday night after attending a birthday party in Winnipeg. According to police, the boy was on his way home from the party at about 9:30 p.m. CT. He was walking with...

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Man shot, wounded self at end of police standoff in Camrose

noreply@blogger.com (Daryl Lorette) — Fri, 30 Oct 2009 02:42:00 +0000

A 31-year-old man was in hospital Thursday after shooting himself in the chest at the end of an hours-long standoff with police in Camrose, Alta., authorities said The standoff began just before...

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Man tells German court of Egyptian wife's killing

noreply@blogger.com (Daryl Lorette) — Tue, 27 Oct 2009 03:40:00 +0000

DRESDEN, Germany — The husband of a pregnant Egyptian woman knifed to death in a German courtroom testified Monday that the alleged attacker continued stabbing his wife even after she was on the...

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Mountie's last calls played at murder trial

noreply@blogger.com (Daryl Lorette) — Sat, 24 Oct 2009 03:42:00 +0000

The final radio calls of RCMP Const. Christopher Worden, who was shot to death in Hay River, N.W.T., two years ago, were played Friday at the trial of the Mountie's accused killer. A 12-person...

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Postal staff start national strike

noreply@blogger.com (Daryl Lorette) — Thu, 22 Oct 2009 03:41:00 +0000

Thousands of postal workers are manning picket lines across the country at the start of national strikes as a war of words erupted over the increasingly bitter mail dispute. Up to 42,000 mail centre...

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Sex assault prompts Vancouver police warning

noreply@blogger.com (Daryl Lorette) — Mon, 19 Oct 2009 04:07:00 +0000

Vancouver police have issued a public warning following what they are calling a random and particularly violent sexual assault on the city's west side early Sunday. A 24-year-old woman was walking...

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Australian PM not swayed by refugee hunger strike

noreply@blogger.com (Daryl Lorette) — Fri, 16 Oct 2009 03:37:00 +0000

SYDNEY — Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd on Friday refused to be swayed by hundreds of Sri Lankan asylum-seekers who launched a hunger strike after their wooden boat was stopped in...

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Arizona sweat lodge where 2 died lacked permit

noreply@blogger.com (Daryl Lorette) — Tue, 13 Oct 2009 03:55:00 +0000

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — A sweat lodge in central Arizona where two people were overcome and later died lacked the necessary building permit, an official said Monday. Yavapai County building safety manager...

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Man despaired over moving autistic son, wife says

noreply@blogger.com (Daryl Lorette) — Sat, 10 Oct 2009 06:23:00 +0000

The wife of an Edmonton man who killed himself and his 11-year-old severely autistic son nearly two weeks ago says her husband was overwrought with despair about plans to move the boy to another...

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Teen's arrest in high school caught on video

noreply@blogger.com (Daryl Lorette) — Thu, 08 Oct 2009 02:10:00 +0000

A cellphone camera captured the arrest of a teen at a Toronto high school for what police are calling the first attack on an officer working under a high school policing program. The incident...

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Jail riot no surprise: prisoner advocate

noreply@blogger.com (Daryl Lorette) — Tue, 06 Oct 2009 04:04:00 +0000

The Manitoba director of an inmates-advocacy group is expressing no shock that a riot broke out at a provincial jail in Brandon on Sunday. John Hutton, executive director of the Manitoba chapter of...

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Police review 1980s allegations against bishop

noreply@blogger.com (Daryl Lorette) — Sat, 03 Oct 2009 04:11:00 +0000

Police in Newfoundland and Labrador say they are looking into allegations that Bishop Raymond Lahey possessed child pornography more than 20 years ago. The investigation comes following comments by...

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Burned body and car still a mystery: police

noreply@blogger.com (Daryl Lorette) — Wed, 30 Sep 2009 04:30:00 +0000

Police have gone to unusual lengths trying to elicit information about a recent death in Langley, B.C., even towing a car destroyed by fire back to where it was found last Wednesday with a body...

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Corner Brook mill plans downtime, affecting 530 jobs

noreply@blogger.com (Daryl Lorette) — Sat, 26 Sep 2009 04:11:00 +0000

More than 500 workers will be affected when the newsprint mill in Corner Brook, N.L., shuts down for two weeks in October. Kruger Inc. announced the downtime Friday, telling workers that production...

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Fraudster in massive scam sends letter of apology to 9,200 victims

noreply@blogger.com (Daryl Lorette) — Wed, 23 Sep 2009 04:06:00 +0000

MONTREAL — The author of a $100-million white-collar scam has sent a letter to his 9,200 victims, apologizing profusely and declaring himself "already dead." Vincent Lacroix shocked a courtroom this...

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Phil Spector says prison driving him insane

noreply@blogger.com (Daryl Lorette) — Sat, 19 Sep 2009 04:59:00 +0000

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Music producer and convicted murderer Phil Spector says life behind bars is driving him "insane". "This 24/7 lockdown life is slowly driving me insane and killing (me),"...

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Police again search home in Calif. kidnap case

noreply@blogger.com (Daryl Lorette) — Wed, 16 Sep 2009 02:01:00 +0000

ANTIOCH, Calif. — The mother of a girl who was kidnapped in 1988 says she hopes an investigation at the home of a couple charged in another Northern California abduction will lead to a resolution in...

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9/11 has lost 'none of its horror': Harper

noreply@blogger.com (Daryl Lorette) — Sat, 12 Sep 2009 05:53:00 +0000

The impact of Sept. 11, 2001, has not lessened over time, Prime Minister Stephen Harper said on Friday as he honoured the victims and efforts of Canadian soldiers to prevent such attacks. “Eight...

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Senior mental health official to resign

noreply@blogger.com (Daryl Lorette) — Thu, 10 Sep 2009 03:53:00 +0000

The Alberta Health Services official who was at the centre of the announcement of bed closures at Alberta Hospital is resigning. Dr. Patrick White, clinical director for addiction and mental health...

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Contraband cigarettes popular with teens

noreply@blogger.com (Daryl Lorette) — Tue, 08 Sep 2009 13:37:00 +0000

Teenagers are smoking a surprising amount of contraband cigarettes, which is undermining tobacco-prevention strategies, a new study suggests. A report in the Canadian Medical Association Journal,...

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Adolescents and Alcohol

noreply@blogger.com (Daryl Lorette) — Sat, 05 Sep 2009 05:38:00 +0000

Alcohol, not marijuana, is the drug of choice for most teenagers and college students. Among high school seniors, nearly half report using alcohol in the past year. Among college students, 80 percent...

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Find Your 'Normal' and Forget About Size

noreply@blogger.com (Daryl Lorette) — Wed, 02 Sep 2009 06:39:00 +0000

With school set to start in just a few days, I've been doing plenty of back-to-school shopping with my 13-year-old daughter. Pants, shirts, skirts...she needs it all, and each trip to the fitting...

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The List of Names That Was—Then Wasn’t

noreply@blogger.com (Daryl Lorette) — Wed, 02 Sep 2009 06:39:00 +0000

My husband's pre-adoption notes were filled with calculations. He's a CPA so it fits. His lists detailed every cost and exemption he could find for an adoption: filing fees, medical studies, travel...

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I worked on this film back in Sept.2005

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NY deal reached over Monroe's last nude photos - Yahoo! News
NY deal reached over Monroe's last nude photos

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Patrick Swayze in hospital, The Beast will have to wait
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Marilyn Monroe

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Heather Allin elected president of ACTRA Toronto