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Credit Check: Hanging by a well-architected thread

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Friday January 16, 2009

-10 Collapse of condo business leaves one of Vancouver’s most important heritage buildings literally hanging. Norman Foster, you are dead to us.

-10 The Vancouver Park Boards wants to tart up everything with ads and sponsorships. “This dead baby whale is brought to you by Fortress Investment Group.”

-5 American Apparel in West Vancouver has been fined $100 for selling Butt Magazine. The West Van bylaw [PDF] says that any ‘book, pamphlet, magazine or printed material that contains a visual representation including a photograph or image of a person’s genitals, anus or pubic area or physical contact with a person’s genitals, anus or public area” must be 1.2 metres off the floor. There are several free publications that are probably violating (and rightfully so) this poorly written law.

-5 The Olympics demand a sacrifice. A scapegoat must be shed.

Today: -30 This Year: +45