All posts by Diana Thebaud Nicholson

WHY WE’RE SUPPORTING BARACK OBAMA
January 9, 2008, Comments Off on WHY WE’RE SUPPORTING BARACK OBAMA

Posted by our good friend and far-too-infrequent Wednesday Nighter, James A.W. Heffernan, on the Huffington Post I don&# ...

Memo to the PM: The world in 2008
January 7, 2008, Comments Off on Memo to the PM: The world in 2008

January 2, 2008 Jeremy Kinsman: Diplomatically Speaking While most of us are making New Year’s resolutions we like ...

"Uneasy Neighbo(u)rs" by David Jones & David Kilgour
January 3, 2008, 4 Comments

Uneasy Neighbo(u)rs: Canada, the USA and the Dynamic of State, Industry and Culture For Americans, the Canadian emphasis ...

Wednesday Night #1348
January 2, 2008, 4 Comments

2 January 2008 Oh Come all Ye Faithful Pedant and Insightful Oh Come Ye, Oh Come Ye to Wednesday Night. Come and be clev ...

2008: Forecasts and prognostications
January 1, 2008, Comments Off on 2008: Forecasts and prognostications

The Laurel Comment It was ordained at the very beginning that time would be the natural equalizer of all humankind and t ...

Unique Kenyan Game Park Under Human Threat
January 1, 2008, Comments Off on Unique Kenyan Game Park Under Human Threat

As we worry about the outcome of the elections in Kenya and the resultant riots, the undermining of democracy and prospe ...

Year (2007) in Review – the National Post version
December 31, 2007, Comments Off on Year (2007) in Review – the National Post version

Beijing’s Olympic Quest: Turn Smoggy Sky Blue
December 29, 2007, Comments Off on Beijing’s Olympic Quest: Turn Smoggy Sky Blue

China’s unsolved riddle is how to reconcile fast economic growth with environmental protection. But Beijing’s Olympi ...

Aircraft maintenance, repair & overhaul
December 27, 2007, Comments Off on Aircraft maintenance, repair & overhaul

December 27, 2007 Keeping aircraft flying safely is a $43-billion global market. ACTS CEO Chahram Bolouri wants to make ...

Wednesday Night #1347
December 26, 2007, 3 Comments

The amazing Oscar Petersen 15 August 1925 – 23 December 2007 is mourned around the world. The last Wednesday Night ...