All posts by Diana Thebaud Nicholson

Woodsworth gone from Concordia
September 5, 2012, 1 Comment

Concordia goes through senior administrators like Elizabeth Taylor went through husbands! Peggy Curran blog University C ...

John Flanzer R.I.P.
September 5, 2012, Comments Off on John Flanzer R.I.P.

A very special man, friend and colleague from the days when I sat on the Board of Mountain Lake PBS (WCFE). Erudite, cha ...

Back-to-School Letter to the US Congress
September 3, 2012, Comments Off on Back-to-School Letter to the US Congress

By Mohamed A. El-Erian Project Syndicate 3 September 2012 NEWPORT BEACH – What if members of the United States Congres ...

David Brooks: The Real Romney
August 28, 2012, Comments Off on David Brooks: The Real Romney

The Real Romney By DAVID BROOKS New York Times 27/28 August 2012 The purpose of the Republican convention is to introduc ...

Wednesday Night #1591
August 27, 2012, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1591

Update: Just to make life more exciting, Isaac menaces U.S. Gulf Coast 7 years [to the day] after Katrina. One WN wit su ...

Jean Charest’s actions speak louder than words
August 24, 2012, Comments Off on Jean Charest’s actions speak louder than words

By Don Macpherson, Montreal Gazette August 24, 2012 MONTREAL – In his interview with The Gazette on Thursday, Jean ...

Three Gorges Dam – Updates
August 23, 2012, 1 Comment

Important background Three Gorges Probe Three Gorges Probe covers the social, environmental, scientific and economic imp ...

U.S. elections 2012: Krugman vs. Ferguson
August 21, 2012, Comments Off on U.S. elections 2012: Krugman vs. Ferguson

A new chapter in the campaign rhetoric was opened this week by Niall Ferguson’s cover story in Newsweek, Obama’s ...

Wednesday Night #1590
August 20, 2012, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1590

Please note for your calendar: We love to encourage the community (and other) efforts of Wednesday Nighters. Margaret Du ...

Senator John Lynch Staunton 1930-2012 R.I.P.
August 20, 2012, Comments Off on Senator John Lynch Staunton 1930-2012 R.I.P.

> Why he switched: John Lynch-Staunton glances toward Premier Bertrand while speaking in October 1968. The Union Nati ...