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Z-Day has come and gone. March 15th was the official date for world wide events, based around the viewing of the movie Zeitgeist. Multiple venues around Vancouver were involved in housing viewings. If you haven’t watched this monumental think-piece of a movie, you are missing out. Whether you decide to take […]

{IMAGE DESCRIPTION: Chromosome with DNA} After the human genome was sequenced several years ago, it was inevitable that someone, somewhere would see dollar signs in this. A California-based online company, 23andMe, is offering the general public genotyping services. You pay $999, receive a kit in the mail, which basically consists of a test tube […]

Over the weekend I was lucky enough to attend the Northern Voice blogger conference with some friends of mine and had a wonderful experience sitting in on the various talks given on a wide range of topics from design theory to photography technique, and the value of stretching your artistic horizons, and how this all […]

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Welcome to a new face for what came to be a mutinous little groups of writers at BeyondRobson. This is our most recent post for startup purposes only. But there are dozens of posts already archived. Play around with the interface and direct any and all questions to editors@4TheRcrd.com (or just leave a comment). […]

What happens if (Shock #1) a Biotech giant (i.e. Monsanto) used incomplete data to obtain approval of its genetically modified foods? Apparently this happens more often than we think! It reminds me of how (Shock #2) the first few million bottles of “pure” water sold in North America were, actually, tap water […]

OK, I’m a film buff, especially films with content and meaning. I’m planning on trekking to two of such films after my West Coast Swing Class tonight, to show thanks for all my privileges and luck in life. LAND OF SILENCE AND DARKNESS and THE MIRACLE WORKER are premiering at 7:00PM, @ The […]

I remember reading, way back, that Translink was planning a six percent (6%) fare increase earlier this year, and I thought hey, that’s reasonable, it’s just a bit over inflation, that’s reasonable, considering a fare increase takes place around 2-3 years. But wait! Now I hear something different, wow, not only a whopping […]

Fact #1 At this moment, up to 70% of all processed foods in Canada contain genetically modified ingredients (GMi’s), and this number is rising annually. These numbers have fueled a growing public concern both nationally and abroad. As a result 35 countries, containing over half the worlds population, already have laws requiring […]

There are many conclusions to this excess of creative energy during the last 3 days at the VIVO Signal & Noise (S+N) Festival. One of such conclusions could espouse the favorites of the show, according to one or two spectators. One could also speak of all the gear s/he saw, and all […]