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CLARKE an INDEPENDENT is NOT a CAREER Politician or supporter of any political party special interest group or lobbyists. Just your average candidate who once elected answerable only to the people NOT a political party or special interest groups.

A system fuelled by Greed of Self Serving Councillors and A Vocal Minority of Union and Non Union Civic Employees and Public, For More Benefits With Less Productivity Bankrupting Toronto. Lets here from the 85% to 90% of dedicated civic employees

Since amalgamation Toronto councillors approved budgeted spending has increased 64.28%. Toronto Renters, Condo and Homeowners and Business people has your income increased 64.28% or even increased annually by twice the rate of inflation since 2003?

Their outrageous practice of increasing spending at an average rate of 5.21% annually since 2003 over revenues which has continually been 1.9% ABOVE INFLATION RATES MUST COME TO AN END IN 2010.

My wife Tatiana and I will be spending these next few days with her family and friends in Venezuela her native country, while we continue the seemingly endless wait for her immigration papers to be finalized for Canada.

Any long term transportation plan for Toronto must recognize that while improvements to public transport, walking and cycling opportunities their cost must be evaluated in the context of affordability and the community’s willingness to pay.

Voting should be declared a "civic duty" or an affirmative citizen obligation like in Australia. Voting is another democratic obligation the people have a requirement to do like jury duty compulsory schooling, driver’s licenses and paying our taxes

Employees should expect to be contacted for random Alcohol and/or Controlled Substance test on any day/time during their normal scheduled shift. The program would also be required for all people receiving welfare payments from the city

This set me back. However when one considers that 66% of the resident taxpayers did NOT vote in our municipal election of 2006, Toronto has a serious election problem and is leaving the decisions of the city in the control of 34% of the residents..

A campaign proposal by peter Clarke to introduce a city wide policy for substance abuse testing for councilors and all employees including the Police, Fire, EMS and TTC workers would take effective January 2011.

CLARKE is of the opinion that Canadians in every Province have had it with these daily and calibrated UN-Canadian activities that go on in Toronto, Ottawa and in each province and city across Canada by career politicians at all levels of government.

not satisfied with the rights of Sikh RCMP officers to wear the ceremonial head gear now wants Police Chief Bill Blair to draft procedures to formalize procedures that protect human rights and ensure reasonable accommodation within and by the force.

The Ontario Legislature Requires Only 22 MPP To Represent Toronto.The savings to Toronto’s taxpayers in salaries and benefits alone would be in excess of $200 MILLION DOLLARS over their current 4 year term.

Councillors remain opposed to exploring ways to reduce costs. Councillors have left its residents with an accumulated debt today of close to $2 BILLION DOLLARS and now proposed to pass it on to our children over the next 35 years!

Together Toronto let’s keep the dreams alive for common sense to prevail

Maybe the time has arrived for the police board and its operation to be taken completely out of the hands of metro council. Consideration might even be given to the amalgamation of this force with either the OPP or the RCMP.

Peter Clarke has proposed a CAP on spending, and taxes at the rate of inflation commencing with the 2011 budget process.

The Penguins in The Desert Productions team will be holding "The Mystery Marathon" to support Big Brothers Big Sisters St.Catharines - Thorold & District. The event will begin April.30th at 6 p.m. ET. Watch the event at www.penguinsproductions.com

Coalition of key “surge” vote communities—youth of color, low-income youth, and LGBTQ youth—deliver policy priorities to White House and Congressional Leadership

Performancecast.tv has been nominated as innovator in the music industry by soundctrl.com

No matter if you voted in person on election day, cast your ballot early at the courthouse, or voted absentee, your name will be on a list of those whose vote qualified them to attend the Precinct Convention.

We represent Brazen Stir a groove rock band from Tucson, AZ. They are in an online voting match to play the 2011 Tempe Music Festival. Preview the album & vote here: www.ecollegetimes.com/colr2heat1/ New album is set to release in Spring of 2010.

We are brazen stir, an up and coming band from Tucson, Arizona. We are in an online voting competition to play in a festival . It takes 1 second to vote, & preview a song off our new album coming 2010. Link: www.ecollegetimes.com/college1heat1/

"We Are American" session gave a historical perspective of American civic engagement, provided a discussion on voting legislation and diverse cultures working together as Americans.

Prime Recognition has released a major upgrade of its production OCR software, PrimeOCR, and continues to provide superb recognition accuracy by integrating new OCR engines. Version 5.0 brings increased accuracy to recognition results

Voters at the Florida Freakshow, a website dedicated to chronicling the state's odd news, have voted an Orange County incident as the strangest news story of 2009. The website has also named Tallahassee as the "Freakiest" city in the Sunshine State.

The Florida Freakshow.com, a website devoted to the plethora of odd news stories that seem to crop up in Florida every day, is conducting a poll to determine the 2009 "Florida Freak of the Year."

On Veterans Day, President Barack Obama signed into law the Military Spouses Residency Relief Act (SR 475, HR 1182) providing the spouse of military personnel the option to claim the same state of domicile as their active duty spouse.

A press release about the North Carolina Modern Whig Party

Please help poppy-willow become face of kinder

As stated from the California Teachers Association website on Read Across America: “Learning to read is one of the most important things a child will ever learn to do."

The ABC's Children’s Picture Book 5th Competition has chosen 12 finalists and paired each with an illustrator. The winning team will be chosen by internet voting and will receive a publishing contract

User Vision has been working with the Electoral Commission to help make voting an easier experience across the UK.

Big Cat Rescue's Operations Manager, Scott Lope, makes the Top 10 out of more than 4500 contestants who were nominated for Animal Planet's Hero of the Year Awards.

The ABC's Children’s Picture Book 5th Competition has chosen 12 finalists and paired each with an illustrator. The winning team will be chosen by internet voting and will receive a publishing contract.

CEO Brandsmith, Rahul Mittra has been nominated for the YourStory Most Popular Entrepreneur Challenge 2009 (MPEC 09).

BRIAN FISCHBEIN, owner of CRESCENT SOLUTIONS, has just been announced as one of only five finalists for the Entrepreneur of 2009 contest presented by The UPS Store®, perhaps the most prestigious award bestowed upon entrepreneurs today.

The Penny Institute, a nonprofit organization that teaches everyday Americans how to navigate the political process, announces its pro bono representation from the prestigious international law firm Hogan & Hartson L.L.P.

Appointments to the U.S. Supreme Court beginning with John Marshall have been a challenge to America. What biases did John Roberts refuse to reveal? How will the Religious Right be affected with the election of Barack Obama over John McCain?

Get Your Vote On is taking voting for a ride in Vancouver, Victoria, and Kelowna on Friday April 24th, with a critical mass bike ride in all three cities. A posse with a purpose, the Critical Vote Ride, sets out to gear up BC'ers to vote on May 12th.

The “Battle of the Betrothed Seattle” will begin its Wild Card voting process for the eighth and final couple to be entered into the competition

“Raffle, education, trips...Oh My!" Little Hands Learning Center pushes voting throughout Chicago and within—showing it’s never too early to teach and reward!

“Vote for Me Because I Can’t” is a social networking site where kids can create, upload and share their opinions, concerns and priorities surrounding the current presidential race through video messages and online blogging.

Mercury Mambo, an Austin-based experiential marketing, sales promotion, and branding agency that delivers targeted marketing strategies for some of the most recognized brands on the planet, introduced today their “Mambo the Vote!” campaign.

Joe Simiriglio Jr, inventor/owner of Frontier Creative Apparel has introduced, Hilary supporters for Obama-Biden Apparel starting at $12.00 including shipping. The Print is in Bubble-Gum Pink, while the shirts are Black. check out www.lumberkings.biz

Local attorneys will be on hand to advise potential registrants about their voting rights as the drive is geared towards those persons who may think they are ineligible to vote because of a criminal record, prior criminal conviction or arrest.

The Boston-based team behind VOTEAPPAREL.COM has formed a joint partnership with ROCK THE VOTE, an initiative designed to get young people out to vote this election season.

DTLR is committed to informing the community about the responsibilities and importance of participating in the voting process. Our goal is to register at least 2,000 people over the next 6 weeks.

Join Jacqueline Foreman as she gets political with Dr. Bryant Welch, author of the newly published book State of Confusion Political Manipulation and the Assault on the American Mind. The show will air on September 22, 2008 at 9 PM ET/6 PM PT.

Frontier Creative Apparel has created for $12.00 including shipping charges an Obama-Biden T-shirt for the Political Junkies out there. McCain-Palin T-shirt will be available on the site after Labor Day for $12.00 including shipping charges.