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Bank of Canada Proposes Changes for Market Ops and Emergency Lending

Can anyone help me better understand this? It's the mortgage part of the article that set me wondering? And the repo? Any help would be so appreciated- thanks in advance!WSJMonetary authorities seek to minimize risk and protect taxpayersWhen the bank says they want to protect taxpayers, I know that's a LIE

What happens to Humanity when the Internet is in Everything. Everywhere. Always??

TechcrunchBefore you read this article- Let's pause and reflect on a few facts: - Don’t count on any government to act in YOUR best interest.-No one will save you, but you and each of us doing our part as individuals cooperating collectively to maintain our privacy and our human dignity.-Because interested parties want these all intrusive devices to proliferate to the point where we don’t have a second of privacy over out entire life time, doesn’t mean it has to happen- We can reject o

The "Science" of being anti- GMO? Scientism as Religion- Chemical Manipulation of Humanity!

Why am I posting this so called ‘science’ article? From ‘science daily’After reading this I asked myself two questionsIs this science?Or is this Scientism? Keep in mind that I am NO fan of "isms"Scientism defined:

 “Scientism is a matter of putting too high a value on natural science in comparison with other branches of learning or culture.”

Science and a presentation of it as infallible, moral and all knowing, is religion.

Cold Winter, Cool Spring-Arctic & Algonquin Ice Grows & Thickens- Ontario Cap & Trade

So far, it’s been a cool spring. In fact we are headed for a consecutive run of  below freezing temps.- 1 C or 30 F. Heading towards the end of April... Yahoo? Not!Thankfully the crocus have made it out.Daffodils have yet to show their teapot/saucer blooms, though, they usually appear in March.Here again like last year- NO leaves on the trees. Buds, yes. Leaves, no.It’s April 21/2015. We are again about a month behind. Hopefully by May we will have leaves on the trees?

Yemen: Going Massive & Sweeping it all Up. To Paraphrase Donald Rumsfeld

This post contains about a weeks worth of assorted news items related to Yemen- Hence my reference to Donald Rumsfeld statement after 9/11. As always, share some information or thoughts on the subject!Working back from Today:*UPI: Saudis conduct massive airstrikes on YemenThe raids were conducted on the Dar Sad and downtown sections of the city.