Provides the latest RSS feeds for General Editorials. For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page Toronto Telegraph.com http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/cat/45d771c7290844e9/ en-us Tue, 21 May 2013 18:24:08 -0400 Tue, 21 May 2013 18:24:08 -0400 30 CNN that the much beloved telescope, which ';has found more than 2,700 possible planets orbiting stars other than our Sun, of which more than 100 have been confirmed,'; may be nearing the end of its life now that ';the second of four of the Kepler spacecraft's reaction wheels, which aim the vessel's instruments, appears to have failed. It remains to be seen whether full ... http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214669525/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Tue, 21 May 2013 15:46:45 -0400 http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214669525/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Later, Buddhism brings in bhakti as a valid source of knowledge and therefore moksha, but surprisingly avoids aesthetic discourse and does not advocate the undertaking of aesthetic experience despite the fact that Buddhists were the most prolific image makers and mural painters. Asvaghosa's Budhacharita is considered to be one of the first poetic compositions in Sanskrit, rich with ... http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214670674/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Tue, 21 May 2013 15:41:57 -0400 http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214670674/scat/45d771c7290844e9 "Two decades ago, you could have simply polarised people in the name of caste, community or religion and won elections — times have changed ... http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214670675/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Tue, 21 May 2013 15:41:55 -0400 http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214670675/scat/45d771c7290844e9 One of the biggest casualties of the recently washed out budget session of Parliament is the 119th Amendment Bill to the Constitution. The amendment relates to the 1974 India-Bangladesh Land Boundary Agreement (LBA); the protocol for this was inked during Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's visit to Dhaka in September 2011. Should the amendment pass muster in Parliament, it would operationalise ... http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214670676/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Tue, 21 May 2013 15:41:54 -0400 http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214670676/scat/45d771c7290844e9 collapse of the Rana Plaza building on more than 1,000 workers, which made it the deadliest ever catastrophe in the history of the garment industry. Last November, a garment factory fire killed more than 100 people. So the tannery worker’s assessment sounds like a sick joke. But the truth is it was a realistic assessment of the deplorable health and safety conditions in Bangladesh. Indeed, ... http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214670677/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Tue, 21 May 2013 15:17:38 -0400 http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214670677/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Looking back at its last review, the concerns seem almost quaint. The experts who make up the committee reminded the British government that the prohibition on torture applied to its forces in Iraq and overseas interrogations. But it knew, and nongovernmental organizations concerned with the subject knew, little or nothing of the scale of abuse that British agents and soldiers were already ... http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214670678/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Tue, 21 May 2013 15:17:36 -0400 http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214670678/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Republican politicians and activists can barely contain their glee at the simultaneous eruption of three major controversies about the Obama administration. Conservatives are at a low boil over the administration’s dissembling about its actions after the attacks on the U.S. diplomatic mission in Benghazi, Libya. The public is concerned about the targeting of conservative groups by the ... http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214667922/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Tue, 21 May 2013 14:44:16 -0400 http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214667922/scat/45d771c7290844e9 "They own the place," GOP state Rep. Pat Garofalo sarcastically said of labor unions Monday, as pro-union forces loudly celebrated the House's 68-66 vote to authorize state-paid child care providers and personal care attendants to organize a union. The contentious unionization issue was indeed a big-deal, long-sought victory for the state's union movement. It's seen as a ... http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214667921/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Tue, 21 May 2013 14:44:16 -0400 http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214667921/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Russia's economic growth rate is causing serious concern. The fundamental problem is that Russia has almost reached full capacity. Growth is likely to stay low until Russia undertakes profound systemic reforms, but no such reforms are on the agenda. Russia's gross domestic product grew reasonably well at 4.3 percent in 2010 and 2011. The growth rate dropped to 3.4 percent in 2012 and ... http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214669190/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Tue, 21 May 2013 14:14:05 -0400 http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214669190/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Science has been a black hole for taxpayers' money. Governments of all stripes agree that science is something they should fund without knowing very much about it. They maintain Crown research institutes for the needs of primary industries and for studying the country's weather, geology, minerals and the like. They also fund research in universities and hospitals with few questions ... http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214668339/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Tue, 21 May 2013 13:30:00 -0400 http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214668339/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper points to the door as he speaks to members of Caucus on Parliament Hill Tuesday May 21, 2013 in Ottawa. (Adrian ... http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214665617/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Tue, 21 May 2013 13:27:40 -0400 http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214665617/scat/45d771c7290844e9 expulsion as a spy of a U.S. Embassy employee in Moscow last week. The Russian Federal Security Service, known as the FSB, said that Ryan C. Fogle was caught red-handed trying to recruit one of its officers, carrying cash, a letter, a compass, a map, sunglasses and two wigs. We don’t know what Fogle was doing, but the story sounds fishy. Back in the 1970s, perhaps, a CIA case officer would ... http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214665496/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Tue, 21 May 2013 13:26:22 -0400 http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214665496/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Yulia Latynina One month after the Tsarnaev brothers detonated bombs at the Boston Marathon, Moscow authorities arrested a U.S. citizen they suspected of being a spy. We are told that Ryan Fogle, a U.S. diplomat with the U.S. Embassy in Moscow, attempted to recruit an FSB officer who traveled with U.S. intelligence and law enforcement agents to the North Caucasus to investigate ties the ... http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214667495/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Tue, 21 May 2013 12:55:01 -0400 http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214667495/scat/45d771c7290844e9 The demise of the Roman Empire resulted from a combination of strategic overreach and excessive delegation of security responsibilities to newcomers. Without making undue comparisons, the question for the U.S. today is whether it can remain the world's leading power while delegating to others or to technological tools the task of protecting its global influence. Using nonhuman weapons such ... http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214667496/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Tue, 21 May 2013 12:54:58 -0400 http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214667496/scat/45d771c7290844e9 reported recently that the CIA routinely provides cash payments to Afghan President Hamid Karzai, totaling in the tens of millions of dollars, many were surprised. I wasn't among them. The Karzai scandal cycle has developed a certain amount of redundancy: his odd outbursts, his family's endless corruption, the vacillating positions on peace negotiations and about faces on the Taliban ... http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214667497/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Tue, 21 May 2013 12:44:38 -0400 http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214667497/scat/45d771c7290844e9 No trumpets blared or crowds cheered Monday night as the 2013 Legislature’s regular session drew to a close. Weary legislators are expected to troop home today to confront mixed responses to the year’s labors. We share that ambivalence, and concede that it may spring from expectations that were too high. This year’s return to all-DFL control at the Capitol after 22 years of ... http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214663704/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Tue, 21 May 2013 12:14:14 -0400 http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214663704/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Recently, opponents of deportations held a rally to commemorate the five-year anniversary of what they call an unjust immigration sweep of 389 people in a kosher meat-packing plant in Postville, Iowa. Last July, three people breached security and entered a nuclear facility in Oak Ridge, Tenn., housing highly enriched uranium, where they spilled blood at the site before being arrested. Last ... http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214663703/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Tue, 21 May 2013 12:14:13 -0400 http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214663703/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Abrams' hyperactive movie talked fast and walked fast -- when it wasn't at a dead run. Indeed, in its breakneck pace and its camera-flare and whip-pan-loving ... http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214663705/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Tue, 21 May 2013 12:10:06 -0400 http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214663705/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Beth Lapides (with music director-producer Mitch Kaplan) is the founder and ringmaster at UnCabaret, a Los Angeles comedy institution that's marking its 25th anniversary this ... http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214663706/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Tue, 21 May 2013 12:10:05 -0400 http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214663706/scat/45d771c7290844e9 keep doing that. Metronomes not in sync with the table have their motions dampened, then countered, until they do it "the table's way." Eventually all the metronomes come into alignment. That's what you saw in our small, chamber music version. Now we're going symphonic. This time, we'll have a much bigger table with 32 brightly colored metronomes -- a Mormon ... http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214663709/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Tue, 21 May 2013 12:10:05 -0400 http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214663709/scat/45d771c7290844e9 panel of experts convened by the Institute of Medicine says limiting salt below a certain amount may not really do us any good. Around here, we take this to mean: Eat as much salt as you can or you'll die. So, we've created The Saltwich, made with the saltiest foods we could find. Salami, bacon, pickles and salt-and-vinegar potato chips, on salty pretzel bread. Salt to ... http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214664928/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Tue, 21 May 2013 12:10:05 -0400 http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214664928/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Comedian, writer, director, producer and actor Mel Brooks is one of only 11 people to have won Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony awards. Others in the elite EGOT club include Mike Nichols and Whoopi ... http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214663708/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Tue, 21 May 2013 12:10:04 -0400 http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214663708/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Myanmar's rapidly evolving political landscape produced another symbolic event at the recent Armed Forces Day parade. Opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi attended for the first time, sitting alongside generals in the viewing stands as thousands of troops, tanks, and missiles passed by. An open question is who needed who more -- a deeply unpopular military seeking the aura of an ... http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214663979/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Tue, 21 May 2013 10:33:57 -0400 http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214663979/scat/45d771c7290844e9 However, in order to gather evidence against Kim, FBI Agent Reginald Reyes filed an affidavit in federal court indicating there was evidence that Rosen (who was not mentioned by name in the affidavit) had broken the law "at the very least, either as an aider, abettor and/or co-conspirator." Nearly four years later, Rosen has not been charged with a crime, but indicating there was a ... http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214662215/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Tue, 21 May 2013 09:28:11 -0400 http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214662215/scat/45d771c7290844e9 As we debate our role in the world today, it is worth asking how American global primacy came about in the last century. After all, George Washington celebrated our ... http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214661993/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Tue, 21 May 2013 09:26:50 -0400 http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214661993/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Regarding the article ... http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214662398/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Tue, 21 May 2013 08:48:44 -0400 http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214662398/scat/45d771c7290844e9 With any luck, the campaign for mayor of Los Angeles will end Tuesday in a decisive victory for one candidate or the other. Then the winner can begin the task of building an administration and filling the ranks of commission appointments that will form the city's leadership core for the next four - or possibly eight - years. But this is a close race, and many residents have voted by mail or ... http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214661893/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Tue, 21 May 2013 08:21:01 -0400 http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214661893/scat/45d771c7290844e9 The Supreme Court should rule that prayers in official meetings in Greece, N.Y., shouldn't favor a particular religion. Public bodies should stick to secular ... http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214661892/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Tue, 21 May 2013 08:21:00 -0400 http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214661892/scat/45d771c7290844e9 David Axelrod defended the administration on the grounds that the "government is so vast" the president "can't know" what's going on "underneath" him. Of course, it was Obama who once said, "I know more about policies on any particular issue than my policy directors." In a matter of weeks, the president went from saying the "government is ... http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214661891/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Tue, 21 May 2013 08:20:59 -0400 http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214661891/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Why would Apple executives try to avoid paying billions in taxes in the United States and around the world? Patrick Chappatte is an editorial cartoonist for the International Herald Tribune. View more of his work, visit his Web site or follow him on ... http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214663299/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Tue, 21 May 2013 08:18:24 -0400 http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214663299/scat/45d771c7290844e9 View results In 1987, Ronald Reagan mused that if the world were about to be devastated by an alien force - perhaps a collision with a large asteroid - peoples of all nations, ideological persuasions and political parties would come together to save the planet and our civilization. We may be about to test that proposition.At the moment, no asteroid is known to be hurtling our way. A naturally ... http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214660559/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Tue, 21 May 2013 07:42:42 -0400 http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214660559/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Justice Department secretly collected the phone records of four of my former colleagues at The Associated Press, I was one of the first reporters to have his home phone records and personal mail gathered by ... http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214660560/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Tue, 21 May 2013 07:42:42 -0400 http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214660560/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Mr. Pruitt , ';if you talk to the press, we’re going to go after you.';The FBI did obtain a warrant before demanding that Google turn over the personal emails ... http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214660563/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Tue, 21 May 2013 07:42:41 -0400 http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214660563/scat/45d771c7290844e9 David Axelrod , one of President Obama’s most amusing spinners. He recently opined - if that is the right term - that the government the president leads is so ';vast'; that the president cannot be expected to know, much less be accountable for, what goes on in it. Imagine that. This is the same man who wants to grow that same government and to give the same agency that prompted ... http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214660562/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Tue, 21 May 2013 07:42:41 -0400 http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214660562/scat/45d771c7290844e9 City Council in Takoma Park, Md., prides itself as living on the cutting edge of liberalism. The small town bristles at life in the left-leaning shadow of the District of Columbia, and often tries to go one small step further left. Takoma Park has declared itself a ';nuclear-free zone'; and a ';sanctuary city'; for illegal aliens. Foie gras is banned in restaurants (goose ... http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214660561/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Tue, 21 May 2013 07:42:41 -0400 http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214660561/scat/45d771c7290844e9 U.S. Department of Agriculture this month took an unfortunate step toward Europeanization when it delayed the approval of two crops that will help farmers control weeds and produce more food. The decision didn’t receive much immediate attention outside the agricultural press, but it sent a troubling signal about the future of farm technology that should concern all Americans.At the heart of ... http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214660566/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Tue, 21 May 2013 07:42:41 -0400 http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214660566/scat/45d771c7290844e9 IRS regulations are devoted to trying to define income. This may seem simple, but consider a business that operates in numerous states and countries and has many product lines. Beginning accounting students learn that business profit or income is equal to net revenue minus expenses. Yet, it is almost impossible to precisely define what is and is not a legitimate expense. What is the proper rate ... http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214660564/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Tue, 21 May 2013 07:42:40 -0400 http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214660564/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Patrick Michaels at the Cato Institute offer a calmer, constructive view of what’s happening. They observe that while the rise in atmospheric carbon-dioxide levels in recent centuries has tracked with an increase in the use of fossil fuels, it has also been accompanied by great leaps in the human condition, including a global population growth of 75 percent and a doubling of life expectancy ... http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214660565/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Tue, 21 May 2013 07:42:40 -0400 http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214660565/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Boy Scouts of America to retain its long-standing ban on openly homosexual youths in its ranks, and it’s a credo as sensible as it is succinct.The battle comes to a head this week when ... http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214660567/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Tue, 21 May 2013 07:42:40 -0400 http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214660567/scat/45d771c7290844e9 "I am in pain 24 hours a day", Mamadou* told a Human Rights Watch researcher. "The pain I have all over my body…it is in my bones." Mamadou, a 47-year-old man from rural Senegal, has advanced prostate cancer that has spread throughout his body. He can no longer be cured, but with morphine, a strong painkiller, he could live his last months in dignity. However, morphine ... http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214658679/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Tue, 21 May 2013 05:53:32 -0400 http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214658679/scat/45d771c7290844e9 By Sreeram Chaulia The death on May 12 of one of the father figures of the theory of international relations (IR), Professor Kenneth Waltz, resonated with every academician who follows world politics. The founder of a dominant school of thought known as neorealism, Waltz, who died aged 88 from complications with pneumonia, was essential reading for generations of students and teachers who ... http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214657637/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Tue, 21 May 2013 04:41:11 -0400 http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214657637/scat/45d771c7290844e9 By Richard Javad Heydarian MANILA - After three years of inconclusive bilateral negotiations with China and a year of precarious diplomatic brinkmanship under Cambodia's chairmanship of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), the Philippines has sought new ways to resolve its territorial disputes in the South China Sea. Despite earlier hopes that China's leadership ... http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214657788/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Tue, 21 May 2013 04:41:11 -0400 http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214657788/scat/45d771c7290844e9 By Peter Lee The big story in Asia affairs today is a little trip that was supposed to stay a secret: the dispatch of Isao Iijima, adviser to Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, to meet with senior officials in North Korea, thereby breaking the united US/South Korean/Japanese front in negotiations with Pyongyang. It is the first instance of an overt divergence between Japanese and US ... http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214657787/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Tue, 21 May 2013 04:41:11 -0400 http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214657787/scat/45d771c7290844e9 By Ramzy Baroud In an article published on May 15, American historical social scientist Immanuel Wallerstein wrote, "Nothing illustrates more the limitations of Western power than the internal controversy its elites are having in public about what the United States in particular and Western European states should be doing about the civil war in Syria." Those limitations are ... http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214657825/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Tue, 21 May 2013 04:41:11 -0400 http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214657825/scat/45d771c7290844e9 By Sherman So HONG KONG - Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group, which is said to be preparing for a public share sale that might be worth more than US$70 billion, is building up its mobile Internet business with a rash of acquisitions as the country's Internet users increasingly switch to mobile-phones and tablets rather than office-bound computers and home laptops. The move to build ... http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214658199/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Tue, 21 May 2013 04:41:10 -0400 http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214658199/scat/45d771c7290844e9 We all know that Stein's Law will someday apply to health care spending, which has risen from 5 percent of the economy (gross domestic product) in 1960 to almost 18 percent now. What we don't know is how and when its share of the economy will ... http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214655761/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Tue, 21 May 2013 03:02:04 -0400 http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214655761/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Hearing of the administration's recent scandals, it's refreshing to remember President Truman who kept a placard on his desk which said: "The Buck Stops ... http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214655760/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Tue, 21 May 2013 03:02:03 -0400 http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214655760/scat/45d771c7290844e9 The real truth is conservative dominance has made moderates uneasy both because of public policy and their inability to be elected through the Republican Party process. Because the Republican Party has not voluntarily responded to moderate policies and candidates, they are trying to compel the party system to ... http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214655759/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Tue, 21 May 2013 03:02:02 -0400 http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214655759/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Lew Jeppson stops short of the conclusion he should have drawn ("The real death panel," May 18). If you don't want death panels, don't put government in charge of your health ... http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214655758/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Tue, 21 May 2013 03:02:00 -0400 http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214655758/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Was it irony or poetry that resulted in Hyrum Anderson's letter "Gun logical fallacies" being placed on the page adjacent to Michael Gerson's column about the recent exposure of IRS abuses of power ("IRS abuses bring out the libertarian in each of us," May 14)? Anderson is right as far as his stating that "tyrannical oppression is not the inevitable outcome of ... http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214655757/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Tue, 21 May 2013 03:02:00 -0400 http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214655757/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Something about the state budget-writing process can cause lawmakers to lose sight of their fundamental purpose on Beacon Hill. That occurred to us as we perused the 725 (!) proposed amendments to the Senate budget proposal, debate on which begins tomorrow.To wit: One senator is seeking $15,000 to pay for signs that direct cyclists in the Pan Mass Challenge, a wildly successful cancer-fighting ... http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214654779/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Tue, 21 May 2013 00:37:52 -0400 http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214654779/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Now that the door is open to private school students, the Saudi Education Ministry should announce a long-promised national strategy to promote sports for girls in public schools and at all levels of education, both public and ... http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214654303/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Tue, 21 May 2013 00:29:08 -0400 http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214654303/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Utah Attorney General John Swallow speaks out Jan. 14, 2013, in his office at the state Capitol about allegations that he was involved in improper ... http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214653162/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Mon, 20 May 2013 23:51:55 -0400 http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214653162/scat/45d771c7290844e9 The warm-weather recreation season is beginning, and Utah families will be wise to take note that according to public health agencies, those most vulnerable to death and injury from recreation-related accidents are children under age 15. Already this month, a child was killed in an ATV accident and a teenager severely injured in a hiking fall. The National Weather Service has issued its annual ... http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214653934/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Mon, 20 May 2013 23:51:55 -0400 http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214653934/scat/45d771c7290844e9 The driver of the motorcycle, Ivan Romero Oliveras, was killed during crash with a police squad at the intersection of 26th Street and Blaisdell Avenue. His passenger, Joselin Torrejon, was injured and is listed as serious at HCMC. Friends and family left flowers and lit candles at crash ... http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214652259/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Mon, 20 May 2013 22:56:55 -0400 http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214652259/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Jimmy Iovine, the co-founder of Interscope Records, left, stands with partner hip-hop mogul Dr. Dre, as they announce a $70 million dollar donation to create the new "Jimmy Iovine and Andre Young Academy for Arts and Technology and Business Innovation" at the University of Southern California during a news conference at in Santa ... http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214652975/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Mon, 20 May 2013 22:31:22 -0400 http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214652975/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Tuesday's election marks a runoff not just for mayor but for the two other citywide offices and for several City Council seats. The Times has endorsed Eric Garcetti for ... http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214652974/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Mon, 20 May 2013 22:31:21 -0400 http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214652974/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Congress is undertaking the first major overhaul of U.S. immigration law since 1986, we have an opportunity to reexamine policies that may be harming our competitiveness when it comes to foreign students and scholars, especially in science, technology, engineering and math - the so-called STEM fields. Unless we offer international students the opportunity to pursue their careers, pay off their ... http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214652973/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Mon, 20 May 2013 22:31:20 -0400 http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214652973/scat/45d771c7290844e9 To the Editor: Re ... http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214656571/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Mon, 20 May 2013 22:00:15 -0400 http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214656571/scat/45d771c7290844e9 To the Editor: Contrary to ... http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214656620/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Mon, 20 May 2013 22:00:15 -0400 http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214656620/scat/45d771c7290844e9 To the Editor: Re ... http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214657059/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Mon, 20 May 2013 22:00:15 -0400 http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214657059/scat/45d771c7290844e9 To the Editor: Re ... http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214657435/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Mon, 20 May 2013 22:00:15 -0400 http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214657435/scat/45d771c7290844e9 To the Editor: I was stunned by your front-page article about Robert S. Mueller III, the director of the F. B. ... http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214656613/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Mon, 20 May 2013 22:00:15 -0400 http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214656613/scat/45d771c7290844e9 We’re in the midst of graduation season in Minnesota. With the metro area’s concentration of world-class universities and colleges, parents from all over the country and the world are attending their children’s graduation ceremonies. Once the relief of not having to fork over one more tuition bill wears off, the dread of "what’s next?" will set in. This past ... http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214651303/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Mon, 20 May 2013 21:51:19 -0400 http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214651303/scat/45d771c7290844e9 May is Mental Health Awareness Month - particularly noteworthy given the numerous news stories that we read online or see on the evening news. We have had our emotions stretched from fear to anger to sadness as we’ve heard about Aurora, Newtown, or any number of stories involving untimely deaths and heartache. I’d like to offer you a different face of mental illness. One in which a ... http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214652047/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Mon, 20 May 2013 21:51:17 -0400 http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214652047/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Congressional Republicans are trying to exploit two controversies bedeviling the Obama administration to undermine the health care reform law. They are using an uproar over misguided tactics by Internal Revenue Service employees to target conservative political groups seeking tax-exempt status as an excuse to prohibit the agency from playing a pivotal role in carrying out the Affordable Care Act. ... http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214656683/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Mon, 20 May 2013 21:33:42 -0400 http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214656683/scat/45d771c7290844e9 The slim hope generated two weeks ago when the United States and Russia announced plans for an international conference aimed at ending ... http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214656784/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Mon, 20 May 2013 21:28:54 -0400 http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214656784/scat/45d771c7290844e9 International trials for the most serious crimes do realize an important inherent good. While not necessarily bringing reconciliation or deterring future crimes in the short term, they can, by honoring victims, rendering justice and imposing punishment on the guilty, demonstrate the rule of law in the communities most affected by the crimes. And these trials signal that impunity for such crimes ... http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214652049/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Mon, 20 May 2013 21:14:14 -0400 http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214652049/scat/45d771c7290844e9 COLUMBUS, Ohio ... http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214657270/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Mon, 20 May 2013 21:07:22 -0400 http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214657270/scat/45d771c7290844e9 About two years ago, the folks at Google released a database of 5.2 million books published between 1500 and 2008. You can type a search word into the database and find out how frequently different words were used at different epochs. The database ... http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214657436/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Mon, 20 May 2013 21:07:16 -0400 http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214657436/scat/45d771c7290844e9 WASHINGTON ... http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214657434/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Mon, 20 May 2013 21:06:19 -0400 http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214657434/scat/45d771c7290844e9 LOS ANGELES ... http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214656680/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Mon, 20 May 2013 21:04:57 -0400 http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214656680/scat/45d771c7290844e9 WASHINGTON ... http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214657433/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Mon, 20 May 2013 21:01:11 -0400 http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214657433/scat/45d771c7290844e9 The Rod Brooks Memorial Forum. Hosted by the Blue Mountains Unions Council. Speakers: Kenneth Davidson - Senior economic columnist, Melbourne Age Jude Pearce - Sydney university student Genevieve Kelly - NSW secretary, National Tertiary Education Union 2.30-4.30pm Saturday June 1 Blackburn's Family Hotel, 15 Parke St, ... http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214651101/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Mon, 20 May 2013 20:37:49 -0400 http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214651101/scat/45d771c7290844e9 The Obama administration’s galling record on press freedom requires a reset of the balance between journalists and national security ... http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214650333/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Mon, 20 May 2013 20:35:53 -0400 http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214650333/scat/45d771c7290844e9 The Bellevue City Council has spent two years in search of a code of ethics policy. Public trust hinges on how soon the council acts on a proposed ethics ... http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214651102/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Mon, 20 May 2013 20:35:52 -0400 http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214651102/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Photo credit: Makeshift memorial where Marc Carson was killed in an alleged hate crime Saturday/Sheila Anne Feeney In the heart of Greenwich Village, just a few blocks from the Stonewall Inn, where the gay rights revolution began, a gay man was killed in a disturbing bias crime last weekend -- one that's sending deep shudders through a community that has recently made tremendous strides ... http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214649941/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Mon, 20 May 2013 19:19:37 -0400 http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214649941/scat/45d771c7290844e9 For all our liberality, Britain still has a way to go. Last weekend - ironically, just one day after the International Day Against Homophobia - two gay men were attacked in a south London park. Then, yesterday, more than a handful of MPs lined up to resist government plans to allow same-sex couples to marry. The two are, of course, not linked; it would be fatuous - not to say, unfair - to suggest ... http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214649038/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Mon, 20 May 2013 19:15:06 -0400 http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214649038/scat/45d771c7290844e9 never graced a Labour MP . But as the first astronaut who will spacewalk with bona fide British credentials, he can surely achieve a Tim take-off. Not every namesake will scale the same giddying popularity peaks, but for all a page will be turned - opening, what ... http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214644733/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Mon, 20 May 2013 18:17:59 -0400 http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214644733/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Iran and Hezbollah to relinquish their support for Bashar Assad, in favour of a transitional regime that would offer guarantees to the minority Alawite community, that has now been answered.Whatever happens in the town of Qusair, both Hezbollah and Iran are now signalling that Assad's fate has become a matter of existential survival for them, too. The regime's victory, or defeat, will ... http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214644042/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Mon, 20 May 2013 18:00:58 -0400 http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214644042/scat/45d771c7290844e9 What, and for whom, does today's - and tomorrow's - Conservative party stand? In various periods in the past, it has been possible to answer that question with some clarity. Before 1832, the party stood for the landed interest. After 1867, it added the flag, the union and the shopkeeper too. In the first half of the 20th century, the Tories were for empire and against socialism. After ... http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214644040/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Mon, 20 May 2013 18:00:55 -0400 http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214644040/scat/45d771c7290844e9 clashing along the frontline. Mohammed’s problem was that the frontline ran between the two places where he was buying and selling the clothes for his shop. So one morning in early March, Mohammed set out toward government-controlled territory, through checkpoints and the no-man’s land separating the two fighting forces, to buy merchandise. Many people cross the frontlines this way ... http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214644876/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Mon, 20 May 2013 17:50:49 -0400 http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214644876/scat/45d771c7290844e9 It took two decades for justice to prevail after bomb attacks in Mumbai in March 1993, which injured hundreds and killed 257. Last month, India's Supreme Court ruled on the final appeals in a long trial process. But in another episode of brutality in Mumbai, the wait for justice will be much longer. The 1993 bombings were in retaliation for anti-Muslim riots in Mumbai a few months earlier, ... http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214644179/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Mon, 20 May 2013 17:50:48 -0400 http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214644179/scat/45d771c7290844e9 In Scottsdale, Ariz., there is a restaurant so far gone that even Gordon Ramsay’s shouting cannot save it. In fact, the owners of Amy’s Baking Company so terrified the man behind "Kitchen Nightmares" that he decided to quit working with them rather than endure them any longer. If you haven’t visited the nooks of the Internet where discussion of this has been bouncing ... http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214642417/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Mon, 20 May 2013 16:17:51 -0400 http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214642417/scat/45d771c7290844e9 The Iraqi government has hurled the country to the brink of a new civil war. In under a month, Baghdad launched a vicious assault on a Sunni protest camp, resulting in 44 deaths; executed 21 alleged Sunni terrorists in one day, and suspended the licenses of 10 satellite channels, 9 of them deemed pro-Sunni. Prime Minister Nuri Kamal al-Maliki’s message to his country’s extremely ... http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214641548/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Mon, 20 May 2013 15:43:08 -0400 http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214641548/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Listening to Theresa May’s statement to Parliament today, it seems the British government is leaving no stone unturned in its efforts to deport Abu Qatada to Jordan to face terrorism charges. A new treaty with Jordan aims to address the risk that Abu Qatada, who has already been convicted in his absence there, would be tried again using torture-tainted evidence. The main problem in Jordan, ... http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214642420/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Mon, 20 May 2013 15:43:07 -0400 http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214642420/scat/45d771c7290844e9 This is how it is in today's Russia, one year since Vladimir Putin returned to the presidency. Over the last twelve months, the authorities have introduced a sweeping set of restrictive new laws. In addition to raids on nongovernmental groups, they are harassing, intimidating and imprisoning political activists. Government critics and even charities that can in no way be thought of as ... http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214642419/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Mon, 20 May 2013 15:43:07 -0400 http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214642419/scat/45d771c7290844e9 How Iran Won the War on Drugs ," Amir Afkhami argues that the Iranian government has been successful in addressing the country’s drug problem by treating dependency and reducing the harm drugs cause, rather than by cracking down on supply. Afkhami further suggests that Iran is a model for the region, and that nearby countries such as Afghanistan have much to learn from its experience. ... http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214641623/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Mon, 20 May 2013 15:43:05 -0400 http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214641623/scat/45d771c7290844e9 We know American politics are dysfunctional. But after a week of scandal obsession during which the nation's capital and the media virtually ignored the problems most voters care about -- jobs, incomes, growth, opportunity, education -- it's worth asking if there is something especially flawed about our democracy. Our circumstances certainly have their own particular disabilities: a ... http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214641228/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Mon, 20 May 2013 15:13:54 -0400 http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214641228/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Here’s the White House view of the current trilogy of so-called scandals: Republicans are trying to destroy President Barack Obama’s second term by magnifying bureaucratic miscues and distorting policy realities. This isn’t without some merit. On none of these issues - the deadly debacle at the U.S. diplomatic outpost in Libya, the Internal Revenue Service’s targeting of ... http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214640085/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Mon, 20 May 2013 15:13:53 -0400 http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214640085/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Atalanic. Even if dying is a bit hyperbolic, ';At the very least, it's headed for dramatic shrinkage, save for a handful of places and circumstances, to be replaced by a very different set of institutional, governance, financing and education-delivery mechanisms.'; Finn breaks the truth about private schools with statisctics. ';Private K-12 enrollments are shrinking — ... http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214641231/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Mon, 20 May 2013 15:04:09 -0400 http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214641231/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Three major scandals have surfaced over the past few weeks in Washington, escalating into a perfect storm that involves money, media and security. With the IRS targeting tea party tax-exempt groups, the Department of Justice seizing Associated Press records and the resurfacing of concerns about the handling of the attack on the American consulate in Benghazi, Libya, many are wondering what the ... http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214641230/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Mon, 20 May 2013 15:04:09 -0400 http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214641230/scat/45d771c7290844e9 All human progress is through the experience of these feelings. Wherever there is progress, one or more or all of the expressions of these feelings are present. In the realm of physical progress, we find only two of these experiences, and they are primarily physico-psychic. The experience of pleasure in the physical body means relaxation of nerves. Relaxed nerves emanate the peculiar mental ... http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214641232/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Mon, 20 May 2013 14:59:03 -0400 http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214641232/scat/45d771c7290844e9 God bless the soul who first realised the importance of mothers and went so far as dedicating an entire day to us moms. How would any mother like to spend Mother`s Day? Some may get taken in by those glittery ads and ask for that perfect bangle or necklace which, ... http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214641233/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Mon, 20 May 2013 14:59:01 -0400 http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214641233/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Ashfaq Parvez Kayani has urged the PM-designate to adopt a cautious approach towards ties with India. Sharif had buoyed expectations in both countries by pitching for strengthening the bilateral relationship, in the run-up to the elections. Having completed its first successful democratic transition from one civilian government to another, this is a watershed moment for Pakistan. However, several ... http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214641234/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Mon, 20 May 2013 14:59:00 -0400 http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214641234/scat/45d771c7290844e9 There was much cause for optimism when Barack Obama regained the White House last November. Never mind the warnings of "second-term blues"; with the small-government Tea Party looking like a spent force and the winds of economic recovery behind him, the newly re-elected President was all set to carry forward his moderate agenda, guiding through immigration reform, making progress on ... http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214640080/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Mon, 20 May 2013 14:55:27 -0400 http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214640080/scat/45d771c7290844e9 What can Germany do? Russia is a key strategic ally for Germany, with important relations spanning business, energy, and geo-politics. German politicians and diplomats always have to keep these aspects in mind. Equally, international human rights standards provide part of the bedrock of German foreign policy and form the basis of co-operation with Russia and ... http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214641235/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Mon, 20 May 2013 14:34:53 -0400 http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214641235/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Attorney-General Chris Finlayson. Photo / NZPA On any number of counts, the New Zealand Public Health and Disability Amendment Bill represents a particularly sorry piece of law-making. Both its content and the manner in which it made its way through Parliament warrant the strongest criticism. The bill, which allots $23 million annually to people who care for disabled adult family ... http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214639118/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Mon, 20 May 2013 13:43:48 -0400 http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214639118/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Although many initially thought that the government's repressive new law aimed at nongovernmental organizations and the so-called "Dima Yakovlev" law, which bans U.S. citizens from adopting Russian orphans, represented a surgical attack against a few undesirable organizations, it has now become clear that the authorities are intent on completely eradicating all remnants of civil ... http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214639782/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Mon, 20 May 2013 13:32:26 -0400 http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214639782/scat/45d771c7290844e9 President Obama may be engaging in political damage control in proposing that Congress resurrect legislation to protect the confidentiality of journalists’ sources. But his call for action on ... http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214637351/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Mon, 20 May 2013 12:51:22 -0400 http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214637351/scat/45d771c7290844e9 In the two decades I have researched at the intersection of gender and security, I have come to realize that the love of mothers for their children is what keeps the whole world ... http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214637352/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Mon, 20 May 2013 12:42:10 -0400 http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214637352/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Nikolai Petrov United Russia started primaries last week in most of the regions that will hold elections on Sept. 8. Primaries have been initiated and are now overseen by presidential deputy chief of ... http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214638444/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Mon, 20 May 2013 12:25:52 -0400 http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214638444/scat/45d771c7290844e9 When America absorbed the bombings at the Boston Marathon, what was striking was what did not happen. Twelve years after the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, the country was saddened, but it was also better informed. After the Boston attack, there was little of the rampant jingoism, get-them-at-all-costs bloodlust, constant speechifying and flag-waving that followed the 2001 attacks. Perhaps most ... http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214638445/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Mon, 20 May 2013 12:25:49 -0400 http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214638445/scat/45d771c7290844e9 The sight of hundreds of thousands of Arabs marching on the streets of a number of Arab countries, demanding their dignity and rights, will remain among the iconic images of the twenty-first century. The willingness of so many citizens to take such tremendous risks to their own lives, with thousands dying for their freedom, stunned a world long accustomed to the image of the resigned, ... http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214637490/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Mon, 20 May 2013 12:15:18 -0400 http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214637490/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Would it surprise any of you to learn that there are Latter-day Saint children throughout the world who suffer from malnutrition? An estimated 70,000 active LDS children are malnourished and it is likely that 10 percent of these children ... http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214636832/scat/45d771c7290844e9 Mon, 20 May 2013 11:37:48 -0400 http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/sid/214636832/scat/45d771c7290844e9