Gremlin Sightings -&- Currently Relevant Items

Frost Hits The Rhubarb, week of Feb. 20 to Feb. 25, 05 seems to have several items of current relevance. When I checked, I found some link errors -- fixed below.


* Not every heading or subheading has been copied here -- just what seem germane now.

* Link errors: I'm fighting gremlins all the time. Why?

Example: If this occurs in a link, then you get this code for a blank space as in e.g.
(< + br + space + / + >)
Remove it and the link will be correct.

" target=_blankCSIS Downsized 700 Agents - Report of Manpower & Funding Problem, Spinning Defeat of Bills to Split Foreign Affairs & Int. Trade
or the " target=_blankoriginal article

http://newsjunkiecanada.blogspot.com/
2005_02_21_newsjunkiecanada_archive
.html#110901816847393776


http://www.thehilltimes.ca/
html/index.php?display=story&full_path=/
2005/february/21/bills/&c=1

FHTR, week of Feb. 20-25, 05

Main headings are in red.

Democratic Power, 'Professional' Women's Power, Hydro Power, Multiculturalism's Power, MP Power, Perp Power & Cop Power

* No whites need apply -- CSC -- "What's happened to merit in this country -- abilities and skills? What's happened to training and expertise?"

No whites need apply -- CORRECTIONAL SERVICE RESTRICTS JOB APPLICATIONS Kathleen Harris, Ottawa Bureau, Feb. 23, 05

http://
www.canoe.ca/NewsStand/
TorontoSun/News/2005/
02/23/939636-sun.html

Francois Beaudoin on Crown Corps and Foundations, CBS' Fenton & Media Revelations, UN & US

* Rein in the Crowns, ex-chief says -- Boards should not be patronage havens: Beaudoin Financial Post, Diane Francis, Feb. 24, 05
http://
www.canada.com/national/
nationalpost/financialpost/
story.html?id=48171629-29
a8-49da-b8dd-c8654953ba46

Multiculturalism, IRB, Vietnamese Immigration via Philippines, Vietnamese Asian & Other Criminal Gangs in Canada [Feb. 24, 05]

* MULTICULTURAL MADNESS -- How Western Civilization has been turned upside down in one generation
http://
www.wnd.com/news/
article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=42774

* How "Li Qing Mai, and her husband, Zhi Wen Tang, of Mission, B.C." got away with running a grow op -- a lesson for all
http://
www.canada.com/news/national/story.htm
l?id=0d309e75-92fa-47e7-b971-4a9ef40c07f3

* Lawyer guilty of money-laundering -- Police say conviction in 2002 sting shows growing sophistication of organized crime Paul Waldie, February 23, 2005
http://
www.wnd.com/news/
article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=42774

* Immigrantion -- the IRB

* The Real Refugee Scandal -- It's a matter of life and death, not sex Claudia Rosett, February 23, 2005. Wall Street Journal
http://
www.opinionjournal.com/
columnists/cRosett/?id=110006328

* Canada to welcome Vietnamese boat people with family here -- Keeping it in the family
http://
www.canada.com/national/nationalpost/
news/story.html?id=7e96bc3c-df6
c-4933-950e-5a172ce5153f

* ASIAN ORGANIZED CRIME AND TERRORIST ACTIVITY IN CANADA, 1999-2002
A Report Prepared by the Federal Research Division, Library of Congress under an Interagency Agreement with the United States Government
July 2003
Researcher: Neil S. Helfand
Project Manager: David L. Osborne
Federal Research Division
Library of Congress
Washington, D.C. 20540 −4840
. . . .Homepage: http://loc.gov/rr/frd/

Note that the source of this report is the US Library of Congress. Canadian report links are in footnotes below and others are from the bibliography.

Do not miss the Bibliography

“Canadian Police: Huge Heroin Deals Funded From Hong Kong,” Hong Kong South ChinaSunday Morning Post in English [Honk Kong], June 27, 1999 (FBIS Document
CPP19990628000046).

“Canadian Report Says Some of $20 Million Hashish Imports Financed Terrorism,” The Globeand Mail [Toronto], July 15, 2002 (FBIS Document FTS20020715000129).

Canadian Security Intelligence Service. International Terrorism: The Threat to Canada. Report No. 2000/04, May 3, 2000.

Criminal Intelligence Service Canada. Annual Report on Organized Crime Canada. Ottawa: 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002.

CISC Report 2004 -- "Across the country, Vietnamese-based groups remain extensively involved in multiple residential marihuana grow operations with distribution within Canada and to the U.S."

Below the excerpts are these links:

Download an Adobe Acrobat .pdf copy of the whole report (Vol64_no3_e-RCMP-BikerGangs.pdf)

Note the connections between Outlaw Motorcycle Gangs and Asian-based crime networks.

Adobe Acrobat .pdf copy of the whole report (Vol64_no3_e-RCMP-BikerGangs.pdf)
Link error:
http://
frosthitstherhubarb.blogspot.com/ [Added line-Gremlins]
www.rcmp-grc.gc.ca
Correct link:
http://
www.rcmp-grc.gc.ca

* National Strategy to Combat Outlaw Motorcycle Gangs

Gazette, Vol. 64, No. 3, 2002, "Canada's Crackdown on Outlaw Motorcycle Gangs"
Link error:
http://
frosthitstherhubarb.blogspot.com/ [Gremlin tracks]
www.rcmp-grc.gc.ca
Correct link: www.rcmp-grc.gc.ca

* Bikers and Asian-based Organized Crime

* Ex-cop has the dirt on bad money -- COLLEGE WORKSHOPS A GLOBAL HIT Alan Cairns, Toronto Sun, February 23, 2005
http://
www.canoe.ca/NewsStand/
TorontoSun/News/
2005/02/23/939655-sun.html

Language -- Nunavut -- Elder Abuse -- Splenda

* Nunavut wants Inuktituk declared official language Feb. 20, 05, Bob Weber, CP
http://
www.canada.com/national/
story.html?id=c48b121
1-408c-4690-97f2-27d0067efbf7

* Help Me: Elder abuse in Canada

* Splenda

BusinessWeek -- Splenda information and more here

[Note: A whistleblower has spoken out this week. Check news from a Dupont scientist who has blown the whistle on a chemical(s) -- someone else told me. I don't have the news yet. NJC Nov. 25, 05 ]

Auditor General's Report on Foundations

* Opening Statement to the Standing Senate Committee on National Finance: Sheila Fraser, FCA, Auditor General of Canada -- Accountability of Foundations 22 February 2005 posted Feb. 23, 05

http://
www.oag-bvg.gc.ca/
domino/other.nsf/
html/05sfin01_e.html

Accountability of Foundations Chapter 4
http://
www.oag-bvg.gc.ca/
domino/reports.nsf/
html/20050204ce.html
( - February 2005 Status Report of the Auditor General)

Accountability of Foundations -- Main Points

Paul Martin's government wanted to place two departments, Foreign Affairs and International Trade, under the control of one minister. Would that minister have been Bill Graham, Pierre Pettigrew or someone else who would have run the combined department?

CSIS Downsized 700 Agents - Report of Manpower & Funding Problem, Spinning Defeat of Bills to Split Foreign Affairs & Int. Trade or the original article
http://
newsjunkiecanada.blogspot.com/
2005_02_21_newsjunkiecanada_arc
hive.html#110901816847393776

http://
www.thehilltimes.ca/
html/index.php?display=story
&full_path=/2005/february/
21/bills/&c=1

Possibly of interest: scroll for header

UN: Maurice Strong and Friends -- Steyn's "The Power Behind the Thrones" Has Something for Everyone & a Canadian Connection -- Just Search

* Mark Steyn "The Power behind the thrones " -- an article with something to interest everyone -- just check the search terms.-- The Power behind the thrones
http://
www.canadafreepress.com/
2005/cover022205.htm

14 February 2005, Mark Steyn

Note the search terms at bottom of Steyn's article.

Security: Government's Prorities? Phony Docs-Harjit Singh, CSIS-Charkaoui-No Electronic Monitoring Device Available, Canadian Islamic Congress & CAIR

* Security: What are the Government's Prorities? -- public enemy #1 crooks and terrorists are coming in -- and Canada's Liberal welcome wagon is out -- discussion of this might embarass the government --

Border alert for deportee and credit-card scamster, Harjit Singh who has filed a $1.25-million countersuit against former Minister Sgro
http://
www.canoe.ca/NewsStand/
TorontoSun/News/2005/
02/23/939649-sun.html
Tom Godfrey, Toronto Sun, Feb. 23, 05

* CSIS agent testifies at Charkaoui hearing about threats to Canada -- Minister claims $8 billion for security but no electronic monitoring device available

Security: Mystery gas, Who Directs Foreign Policy? Beware China's traps, 10 Most 'Spiked' Stories

* Security: Canada's "independent" foreign policy
* Security: Beware China's traps
* Security: Identity-theft case the latest in a series
* Security: -- WND's 'Operation Spike' pinpoints major events media ignored

The year's 10 most underreported stories
http://
www.wnd.com/
news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=42985

America's vulnerability to a nuclear terrorist attack tops the list of the 10 most "spiked" or underreported stories of the last year, according to an annual WND survey.

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