The PROGRESSIVE UTILISATION THEORY - PROUT
The PROGRESSIVE UTILISATION THEORY - PROUT Political Concepts Here the term political is used in the broadest sense. It does not mean merely party politics or government administration, but covers all...
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see my face 1 walk to a 24-hour comer store east hastings and gore 12:30 in the morning the air is raw a hooker inside the place says "can you buy me a cigarette?" 1 do and she tries to give me some...
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Editor 2 MARCH 2011 With the deinstitutionalisation of growing numbers of people with mental illnesses, the much publicised police actions raise serious concerns. The fatal shooting of the man on...
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Be Aware:I turned a CFL light bulb in my bathroom on the other day and then smelled smoke after a few minutes. Four inch flames were spewing out of the side of the ballast like a blow torch! I...
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Downward Trajectory I really want to disappear; I'm afraid I never will. Am I ever going to be erased, to vapour off and vanish? Confounded I am. What in tarnation am I not doing right for me to run...
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News from the Library New books Sam Harris believes that science should be able to tell us what we ought to do to live the best lives possible. He claims that we already know enough about the human...
View ArticleRTB Rules Against Developer in 'Renoviction' Case
RTB Rules Against Developer in 'Renoviction' Case _Vancouver_ – An arbitrator at the Residential Tenancy Branch ruled in favour of tenants Monday when it decided that eviction notices issued to 15...
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Birds Crying I whispered to the four winds – set me free! I hugged and kissed a withered tree twilight in darkness, fading, dying Crows, seagulls and pigeons – lost birds crying I saw hunger in their...
View ArticleSally Ann Blues
Sally Ann Blues Got the shelter blues today buddy below me talks all night over some trauma he replays endlessly, every night, on and on complains I keep Him Awake then the Cocao Man sleeps, doors open...
View ArticleDefending the DTES, by any legal and moral means necessary
Defending the DTES, by any legal and moral means necessary Part 3 CASINO-GATE: Stopping the DTES-Chinatown Neighbourhood 5 Towers It is with heavy heart that I write the following. It is increasingly...
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SPOILSPORTS Sometimes I feel as if I am co-authoring our world’s demise, will there be any real difference who governs us while the rest of the world blows up ‘corrupts’ shoots people on sight let...
View ArticleOpen Letter to Mayor Gregor Robertson and Council
Open Letter to Mayor Gregor Robertson and Council RE: Historic Area Height Review (HAHR) and Rezoning plans for Higher Buildings in Chinatown and the Downtown Eastside On January 20, 2011, Vancouver...
View ArticleHi Paul
Hi Paul the Steeves Manor mentioned in the paper is not my bc housing. I live at Sunset Towers Bc Housing where similar problems existed and were in the West Ender and Courier. I had a crack house...
View ArticleWinter Death in Springtime
Winter Death in Springtime Down With Season’s Greetings 1).Do not waste your time –do not wait for death But do consider him He comes when you least expect 2).When hurrying to meet your lover At that...
View ArticleBC Housing minister acknowledges mistakes
BC Housing minister acknowledges mistakes at Steeves Manor [mirrored by same at Sunset Towers] Potential tenants applying to move into Steeves Manor, a subsidized independent living complex located...
View ArticleENVIRONMENTAL BILL OF RIGHTS ONE STEP CLOSER
ENVIRONMENTAL BILL OF RIGHTS ONE STEP CLOSER TO BEING LAW: NDP Ottawa - New Democrat Environment Critic Linda Duncan (Edmonton-Strathcona) was pleased to see her ground-breaking Environmental Rights...
View ArticleDefining God
Defining God When humans inched out of the world of instinctual behavior and began to mentally reason in dull thought they improved their advancement toward what we are now. Somewhere along the way...
View ArticleEndless Colour All the Same
Endless Colour All the Same Other day someone of Mulatto extraction Calls me a spook, makes me wonder Wat would’ve happened if I’d said ‘hey my nigga’, ballistics I imagine race is such a touchy deal...
View Article"Calling all not-for-profit organizationsâ
"Calling all not-for-profit organizations” . Does your team have big ideas, but not enough hands on deck? Do you need smart, enthusiastic, motivated individuals to help with summer projects? The UBC...
View ArticleEnsuring Womenâs Safety in Vancouverâs Housing Shelters
on notice Ensuring Women’s Safety in Vancouver’s Housing Shelters MOVER: Councillor Ellen Woodsworth WHEREAS There are many homeless women in the City of Vancouver; Many of these women seek shelter on...
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