Monthly Archives: May 2011

How to find the equation of a quadratic function from its graph :: squareCircleZ

Posted on 2011-05-18 by alan

Murray Bourne of squareCircleZ has posted on ‘How to find the equation of a quadratic function from its graph‘. This is indeed the type of discussion and exercise that we need to see more of.  Not only does it promote a … Continue reading →

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More Media “levy” Madness

Posted on 2011-05-13 by alan

Howard Knopf doesn’t like the idea of extending the tax (or calling it one). I didn’t like having to pay a tax, or “levy”, on the CDs I bought years ago to store photos and backup my HD, but I don’t … Continue reading →

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Time for a Change

Posted on 2011-05-03 by alan

OK today must be the start of a four year campaign to reach agreement between the NDP, Greens, and remaining Liberals to: Support an electoral reform which will provide for proportional representation – NOT based on party lists but on … Continue reading →

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The Escape of Osama Bin Laden

Posted on 2011-05-03 by alan

In retrospect it is obvious that the mission had no hope of success. Obviously anyone with the resources available to Osama bin Laden, when building a special-purpose hiding place, would have included an escape shaft from his apartment which led … Continue reading →

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Only Obama

Posted on 2011-05-03 by alan

Only Obama Succeeded Where Bush Failed (“Great shot sir!”) Only Obama can deal with the financial collapse caused by  the right wing libertarian attitude towards proper regulation of financial institutions Only Obama could persuade us that the Lion King was … Continue reading →

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