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  • Call for the Resignation of Michael Bryant

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    Ontario: Call for the Resignation of Michael Bryant: “In his handling of the investigation into the possibility of banning ‘pit bulls’ in Ontario, Attorney General Michael Bryant has broken the public trust. On this basis we demand his immediate resignation. In looking into the pit bull ban Mr. Bryant sought the answers that suited his…

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  • Spot the Pit

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    One of the biggest problems with Breed Specific Legislation is the frequency of breed misidentification. All dog attack statistics are suspect because they rely on media or victim breed identification. See how you’d fare: The Challenge The Answers You may be interested in signing the petition

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  • More Rational Opinions

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    Also be sure to read: Linda Williamson: Good Dogs, Bad Law Gary Dunford: Pit ban reeks like pot plan There’s a lot of nonsense and hysteria coming out now on this issue in Ontario, and it’s time to bring some sense of reality to this debate. In my city there have been 900 reported dog…

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  • Toronto Sun: Breed Ban is the Pits

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    Welcome to Ontario, the first province in the country to ban sushi and pit bulls. Do you feel safer yet? At least, in fairness to Attorney General Michael Bryant, the pit bull ban is in response to a demonstrable problem and widespread public complaint — unlike the silly order forcing sushi to be frozen (now…

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  • Save the Pit!

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    The Ontario government is in the process of passing Breed Ban legislation banning ownership of Pit Bulls in the province. Tell them how you feel about it! Tell them Breed Bans don’t work! That negligent owners are to blame, not our loveable pits!!

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  • So, what are you saying, exactly?

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    From a Business Week interview with Steve Jobs Jobs: People always ask me why did Apple really fail for those years, and it’s easy to blame it on certain people or personalities. Certainly, there was some of that. But there’s a far more insightful way to think about it. Apple had a monopoly on the…

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  • The new War on Drugs?

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    Attorney General John Ashcroft and the U.S. Justice Department on Tuesday released a report “saying peer-to-peer piracy is a “widespread” problem that can be addressed only through more spending, more FBI agents and more power for proscecutors.” Sound like another espensive war doomed to failure?

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