Why do we sleep? – BBC News
New research is giving scientists an insight into why we sleep and what happens when we do it.
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David Letterman Knew How to Talk – NYTimes.com
What we’ll miss once he takes his late-night bow.
North Korea Defence Chief Hyon Yong-chol ‘executed’ – BBC News
North Korea's Defence Minister Hyon Yong-chol has been executed by anti-aircraft fire for disloyalty, South Korea's spy agency tells MPs.
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Power tools on loan – CBC News – Latest Canada, World, Entertainment and Business News
The Toronto Tool Library has opened a third location for people needing tools for construction or crafts
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Why Money Isn’t Everything – Home | Ideas with Paul Kennedy | CBC Radio
The world over, alternative currencies are helping societies solve key issues. In Japan, volunteers earn redeemable friendship tokens when they care for the elderly. In Brazil, one city's garbage crisis disappeared when it gave people bus tokens for their trash. We're also hearing about Toronto's tool library and workshop space. Sheetal Lodhia explores how healthy communities can be built without money.
Source: Why Money Isn't Everything - Home | Ideas with Paul Kennedy | CBC Radio
Rear-View Mirror: Tom Waits misunderstood masterpiece on CBC Music
Source: Rear-View Mirror: Tom Waits misunderstood masterpiece on CBC Music
‘Substantial’ El Nino event predicted – BBC News
The El Nino weather pattern, which can drive droughts and flooding, is underway in the tropical Pacific for the first time in five years, say scientists.
Why Elizabeth May’s speech to the press gallery is the least of her concerns
Paul Wells explains why the Green Party leader's weekend outing is the least of her problems
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