Archive for March, 2008

Heathrow Terminal 5
March 31, 2008, Comments Off on Heathrow Terminal 5

The disastrous events at Terminal 5 should be looked at in the light of an earlier (March 12) declaration from IATA: Fai ...

Earth Hour 2008
March 31, 2008, 1 Comment

March 30 Sadly, Montreal was not one of the iconic cities for Earth Hour, Councillor Marvin Rotrand is quoted, but nowhe ...

Are women voters more likely to vote for female candidates?
March 31, 2008, Comments Off on Are women voters more likely to vote for female candidates?

31 March 2008 With thanks to Teresa Chin (Terry) Jones Research published by SAGE in Political Research Quarterly The re ...

Open Skies Treaty
March 31, 2008, Comments Off on Open Skies Treaty

See also Wednesday-night.com Airlines Cut Profit Outlook 10% on Fuel, U.S. Economy By John Hughes and Andrea Rothman Apr ...

Bhutan
March 30, 2008, Comments Off on Bhutan

Bhutan Broadcasting Service BBC Country profile and news Wednesday Night has two unusual links to Bhutan which have give ...

Afghanistan
March 28, 2008, 1 Comment

See also wednesday-night.com Analysis:Why Afghanistan matters Rasul Bakhsh Rais Read complete Editorial of Pakistan Dail ...

'Sarko' in London
March 27, 2008, 1 Comment

One is not amused. But the rest are wowed Queen Elizabeth II, France’s president Nicolas Sarkozy, his wife Carla S ...

Wednesday Night #1360
March 26, 2008, 1 Comment

Bhutan In contrast to the chaos and violence of many elections in emerging democracies (not to mention some of those tha ...

Iraq war illegal – Linda McQuaig
March 25, 2008, Comments Off on Iraq war illegal – Linda McQuaig

March 25, 2008 Iraq War Botched and Illegal by Linda McQuaig (Toronto Star/Common Dreams) Apart from a few enthusiasts o ...

Iraq 5 years later
March 24, 2008, Comments Off on Iraq 5 years later

The $3 Trillion War, Josephy Stiglitz and Linda Bilmes (Vanity Fair, April 2008) After wildly lowballing the cost of the ...