http://www.freerepublic.com/tag/49thparallel/ en-us Sat, 14 Jul 2007 05:55:17 GMT Focus Forum 15 http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1865816/posts The insistence of a Washington state couple that they have a right to build a four-foot concrete wall along 80 feet of the 1,270-mile-long U.S.-Canada boundary in the West has cost a U.S. member of the International Joint Commission his job, according to reports appearing last week in the Canadian news media. If the incident did nothing else, it gave Canadians (prone always to accept the dicta of officialdom) an inkling of how things work on the other side of the border. Apparently, it all started because Herbert and Shirley Ann Leu of Blaine, Wash., couldn't prevent dogs escaping from... Worldnetdaily.com http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1865816/posts#comment Sat, 14 Jul 2007 05:55:17 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1352676/posts “Man and Woman”, “Wife”, “Husband”, “Widow”, “Widower” Banished From all Ontario Law Terms, when referring to spouses, are banned from all government programs, services, documentsToronto, February 25, 2005 (LifeSiteNews.com) – With the obscenely rapid, three-day introduction and passage of its same-sex “marriage” Bill 171, the Ontario government has advanced a revolutionary change in the way all laws and government programs and institutions refer to marriage and married persons. Everything referring to spouses must now be gender neutral. No longer can a married couple be referred to as “husband and wife” or “man and woman”. The terms “Widow” and “widower” are... LifeSiteNews http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1352676/posts#comment Mon, 28 Feb 2005 15:41:38 GMT