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    Saudi group wants Canadian oil facilities hit

    Saudi group wants Canadian oil facilities hit Updated Wed. Feb. 14 2007 11:20 AM ET CTV.ca News Staff Al Qaeda's Saudi wing is calling for attacks on all oil suppliers to the United States, listing Canada among its targets. In a message posted on its website, the al Qaeda Organization says...
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    Anna Nicole Smith....Dead

    HOLLYWOOD, Fla. - Anna Nicole Smith, the former Playboy playmate whose bizarre life careened from marrying an octogenarian billionaire to the untimely death of her son, died Thursday after collapsing at a South Florida hotel, one of her lawyers said. Smith, 39, collapsed and was unresponsive...
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    BSE CONFIRMED IN AN ALBERTAN BULL

    The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has confirmed the diagnosis of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) in a mature bull from Alberta. The animal's carcass is under CFIA control, and no part of it entered the human food or animal feed systems. It is said to be a 2000 year model.
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    Winnipeg firefighters killed in blaze identified..Very Sad

    Winnipeg firefighters killed in blaze identified Updated Mon. Feb. 5 2007 8:58 PM ET CTV.ca News Staff The Winnipeg fire department has identified two veteran captains killed in a fierce blaze, while a third firefighter remains in critical condition. Capt. Tom Nichols, 57, and Capt. Harold...
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    OT- Looks like those Cold temps are headed our way too

    Just checked the long range forecast and it looks mighty cold!! HIGH -21°C -27°C -28°C -24°C -21°C -16°C LOW -27°C -33°C -41°C -41°C -31°C -26°C CONDITION Cloudy periods Sunny Sunny Cloudy periods Variable cloudiness Sunny P.O.P. 10% 0% 0% 10% 20% 0% WIND N 15 km/h W 10 km/h NW...
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    Taiwan to resume Canadian beef imports

    Taiwan to resume Canadian beef imports meatingplace.com Taiwan President Chen Shui-bian said his country plans to resume importing of Canadian beef, after a near four-year ban on the product. Shui-bian told a Canadian parliamentary delegation that Taiwan's health minister will travel to...
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    Passing

    As most of you remember my uncle that was fighting lung cancer since he found out last year about this time. After numerous treatments and blood transfusions he passed away this morning. He was only 52. In his final days even morphine would not touch the pain. Im not a very emotional guy but...
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    Ford Superduty Owners

    Ford sues Navistar on truck engines Breach of supply contract alleged By James P. Miller Tribune staff reporter Published January 12, 2007 A contract dispute between Ford Motor Co. and Navistar International Corp. became public Thursday when the automaker sued Navistar in state court in...
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    Cold infact -40 is mentioned

    Warnings Virden - Souris 10:19 AM CST Thursday 11 January 2007 Wind chill warning for Virden - Souris continued Bitterly cold wind chill values. It was -33 here this morning with no windchill. Highly variable weather can be expected across the Red River Valley and the McCreary area today...
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    Pictures of cows and scenery

    Picture of the new calving barn we are building, hopefully we can get the metal on sometime soon. A Brahma cow with her new calf... A fairly fiesty new moma An end to another day and another year here on the prairies
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    Does America know where there Angus beef comes from?

    Was watching KTLA morning news broadcast and they noted that Mc D's is trying to promote a new burger "the angus burger". News commentator Emmit Miller noted that Angus burgers come from Black sheep cows that are imported from over seas.......lol Way to go for providing that inaccurate info...
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    Bad luck.........Maybe lead poisioning?

    Went to feed the cows and calves today and found one 5 month old calf lying dead on the straw and another sprawled out on the straw kicking with his back legs (650lb str calf). Tried to help him out but I think its a lost cause. They arent bloated and were healthy up to yesterday. I was...
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    Snow Storm

    We ll I guess the snow storm is here cant see much farther than a half mile already and it keeps getting worse. Now there talking we could get up to 30 cm (12") of snow.... :roll: in the next 24-36 hrs. Guess we ll see how it plays out. Dont mind the snow but the wind could surely stay away!!
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    Wierd and Wacky weather

    Started raining last night after a damn foggy day yesterday. Now we ve got about a 1/2 sheet of ice everywhere. Now its started raining quite heavily out. wierd weather for this time of year around here. Good day to stay off the roads!
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    Pictures

    Start of our day a fresh new calf, couple of minutes later I find another calf.... twins Looking at a field of flax straw we have to bale- "this is the start of what they make into kleenex and money" Cranking up one baler and tractor Magnum and New Idea baler The other tractor and...
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    Pnemonia

    Have been really feeling under the weather for the last few days so yesterday I got my butt dragged to the doctor. After a few tests and x-rays doctor said I was full of pnemonia so he gave me seven pills worth $10.00 a pill ( look like pills for horses) and that it should make me better. I...
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    Wind

    Holy cow is the wind blowing. It started last nite and is still blowing strong. The little bit of rain that fell sure dried up in a hurry. Hopefully we can get the last of the baling finished up. Temperatures are suppose to drop down to below 32F tonite. Theres even a mention of SNOW in...
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    baler problems

    We are having trouble baling straw, its rotary straw but not broke up too bad and all it wants to do is plug the damn pickup. Just seems as though it doesnt want to feed in. Never had this problem before this year. I ve tried it when its dry, some dew and wet still wont bale. Anyone have...
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    Missing Cattle Rancher in Manitoba

    EBB AND FLOW FIRST NATION -- Friends of a missing cattle rancher combed ditches and looked under bridges along two highways in central Manitoba yesterday as their hopes of finding him alive faded. Mounties are treating Grant Moffat's disappearance as suspicious, but those close to him fear...
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    Nice to see a good storm with rain!!!!

    WE got whooped with one heck of a good ole fashioned storm tonite. Real light show, funnel clouds, strong winds, and yes RAIN!!! WE got close to 2 inches and its still sprinkling out!! We had two funnel clouds just north of the feedlot have to see if there is any damage in the morning, as...
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