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 //   //  May 19, 2013  //  1 Comment

Canada economy

Global slowdown to hit Canadian economy, stock markets in 2013, economists say (Globe & Mail) A slowing housing market and uncertainty over the shape of a deal on the U.S. “fiscal cliff” are putting a lid …

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 //   //  May 17, 2013  //  1 Comment

Quebec — PQ and Language

Dr. Joe Schwarcz: Within the last ten days I’ve been in New York, BC and Washington. I was there to talk about various issues in chemistry but in each instance the topic of conversation with my …

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 //   //  May 16, 2013  //  No Comments

Canada & the Arctic 2013

(RCI) Eye on the Arctic: Arctic Council 2013 The scramble for the Arctic is on. As Canada prepares to take up the chairmanship of the Arctic Council this year, new state and non-state actors are staking …

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 //   //  May 14, 2013  //  No Comments

World Economy 2013

How economic dogma has thrown the world out of balance (Globe & Mail) Karl Moore interviews Henry Mintzberg asking: Is business too powerful today? 11 May To the brainy, the spoils As the world grows more …

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 //   //  May 12, 2013  //  1 Comment

Terrorism

On Terrorists, Canada and Montreal– Beryl Wajsman (selection of clips) How Terrorist Groups End How do terrorist groups end? The evidence since 1968 indicates that terrorist groups rarely cease to exist as a result of winning …

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Canada economy
May 19, 2013  //  1 Comment
Global slowdown to hit Canadian economy, stock markets in 2013, economists say (Globe & Mail) A slowing housing mark ...
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Wednesday Night #1629
May 19, 2013  //  1 Comment
CATHERINE GILLBERT HAS COMPLETED THE CAMINO! (Read her delightful blog) We are fortunate that Jim Mylonas of Bank Credit ...
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WTO
May 16, 2013  //  2 Comments
WTO News on Wednesday-night.com WTO Annual Report 2012 (.pdf) The WTO Annual Report 2012 provides a brief summary of the ...
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Oceans and seas
May 17, 2013  //  1 Comment
(National Geographic): Ocean Levels Are Getting Higher—Can We Do Anything About It? Council on Foreign Relations Globa ...