All posts by Diana Thebaud Nicholson

The Economy – What went wrong & What’s next?
September 16, 2008, Comments Off on The Economy – What went wrong & What’s next?

See also Wednesday Nights 1375 ; 1376 and 1378 Old-School Banks Emerge Atop New World of Finance by Carrick Mollenkamp a ...

Wednesday Night #1384
September 10, 2008, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1384

Despite a respectable list of topics, the evening was unusual because almost entirely devoted to the elections in Canada ...

The Running Mate Is Fear , David T. Jones
September 9, 2008, Comments Off on The Running Mate Is Fear , David T. Jones

Article published in The MetropolitaIn of Sep. 4 Earlier in the campaign season, once Democrats and Republicans identifi ...

By-elections Sep 8 2008
September 7, 2008, Comments Off on By-elections Sep 8 2008

(RCI) CANADA WILL HOLD EARLY FEDERAL ELECTION Canadians will vote in an early election on October 14.  On Sunday mornin ...

Wednesday Night #1383
September 3, 2008, 1 Comment

Not to be missed: Beryl Wajsman’s account of the Peel Street flood and the decision-making process involved in mak ...

U.S. Presidential Campaign — Vice President (R) Sarah Palin
September 3, 2008, 2 Comments

  The Story McCain names female Alaska governor as surprise VP pick What a shocker and, in our opinion, a less than cle ...

West Wing of Wednesday Night #6
September 3, 2008, Comments Off on West Wing of Wednesday Night #6

More on West Wing We look forward to welcoming you again to that delightful monthly evening of great discussion – next ...

Russia & Georgia – another viewpoint
September 2, 2008, 1 Comment

This fascinating counter view of the respective roles of the belligerents and those of the U.S. and the U.K. is a must-r ...

Republicans and UN
September 2, 2008, Comments Off on Republicans and UN

We’ve Come a Long Way, Baby It’s hardly controversial to say that some Republicans sometimes view the UN wit ...

Hurricane Gustav 2008
September 2, 2008, 1 Comment

Remembering the incredible pluck of the Times Picayune during Katrina and the aftermath, we returned to this long-neglec ...