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Wednesday Night #1378
July 30, 2008, 3 Comments

See photos and more Starting this Wednesday Night on a different note (!), our very special diva, Susanna Eyton-Jones, a ...

China's top-down science communication fails its people
July 28, 2008, Comments Off on China's top-down science communication fails its people

China’s missed understanding Scientists, not government, should lead efforts to explain the benefits and risks of ...

The Biofuel Backlash
July 23, 2008, 3 Comments

More on Biofuels and Agriculture & Food – World Hunger Uprising Against the Ethanol Mandate Gov. Rick Perry of ...

Poverty in America
July 13, 2008, 1 Comment

With thanks to  one of our friends, who maintains an amazing listserve on a broad number of topics. There is much more ...

Canada and Quebec in June 2008: On the Cusp
July 8, 2008, Comments Off on Canada and Quebec in June 2008: On the Cusp

Following their annual visit to Ottawa, Montreal and points in between, David Jones has again produced an accurate snaps ...

Wednesday Night #1374
July 2, 2008, 1 Comment

See photos and more on Wednesday-night.com After last week’s fascinating and informative evening on Iraqi Kurdista ...

Hunting for grizzly bears
June 26, 2008, 1 Comment

Ian McAllister photo By Andrew Findlay (Georgia Straight Magazine) More and more foreigners are paying top dollar for th ...

Canada's 39th Parliament winds down
June 21, 2008, Comments Off on Canada's 39th Parliament winds down

June 21 Cranky Parliament still got things done Don Martin, National Post Change anathema to Harper While there’s ...

China 2008 Earthquake
June 17, 2008, 1 Comment

June 17 More floods threaten south China Dykes and embankments are being reinforced in southern China amid some of the w ...

Canada apologizes to aboriginal peoples
June 12, 2008, Comments Off on Canada apologizes to aboriginal peoples

The apology (excerpts of text) Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper (R) and Assembly of First Nations Chief Phil Fonta ...