Expect the pollsters to start going crazy over the next little while, as everyone in Canada mulls over a fall election. Here is an article that gives some numbers from the most recent ones. Poll Numbers
Archive for August 2008
Polls upon polls
August 31, 2008Two Elections–busy fall.
August 31, 2008Well it looks like the conservatives will finally get their election to try and get a majority parliament. Will this be Mr. Harper’s time to take control, and the Liberal’s chance to bury the Dion as their lame-duck leader? Or will Dion surprise us all again, and win the big one? Time will tell, although [...]
The New Media
August 19, 2008An interesting blog entry from a colleague, Loring Wirbel, at EETimes. The world has changed, and governments that try to control this new media are in for a real challenge. With video-phones and all manner of small cameras available, news can be dispersed quite quickly. Communications Blog
Flobots – Handlebars Video
August 18, 2008A very good video that really talks about what humans can do, whether they are for good or for evil. Really moving. That power is within us, and the choice of what to do with that power is also within us.
Decision ’08 and lack of discussion on science/energy program
August 14, 2008A very good article from Embedded.com and subsequent debate regarding the need for a new energy policy for the US. link to article
Greedy developers.
August 6, 2008This is exactly the kind of one-sided article that we do not need to see. The developers trying to fear-monger the people so that they can get their way. All they want to do is put up more house and put more $$$ in their wallet. They don’t give a damn what all their suburbs [...]
Cell Phone Popcorn
August 1, 2008This one comes from www.quicklybored.com . A good site with much information on cell phones and applications, especially smart phones like iPhone and Blackberry. I met the editor Kyle while waiting in line for the iPhone in Ottawa (see previous post). Cell Phone Popcorn
