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The Ghosts of Gandamak
May 8, 2010, Comments Off on The Ghosts of Gandamak

By WILLIAM DALRYMPLE * (NYT Op-Ed) THE name Gandamak means little in the West today. Yet this small Afghan village was o ...

Environment and Law
April 13, 2010, Comments Off on Environment and Law

Foundation for International Environmental Law and Development (FIELD) British campaigner urges UN to accept ‘ecoc ...

Wednesday Night #1466
April 7, 2010, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1466

Given  that this  evening’s special guest was Nigel Penney, much of the discussion centered on science and educa ...

Canada at 150 — Andrew Coyne comments
April 7, 2010, Comments Off on Canada at 150 — Andrew Coyne comments

The end of the Liberal empire Andrew Coyne on how the former Natural Governing Party might avoid certain doom Going into ...

Canada at 150 – a new way of conducting politics
April 5, 2010, Comments Off on Canada at 150 – a new way of conducting politics

Pascal Zemprelli: The dawn of politics 2.0 Politics 2.0 is about a culture change in Ottawa. It is politics moving from ...

Wednesday Night #1465
March 31, 2010, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1465

There is a difference between public interest and what the public is interested in. If you are to be tough (as a politic ...

Kimon Valaskakis and Angéline Fournier on Canada at 150
March 31, 2010, Comments Off on Kimon Valaskakis and Angéline Fournier on Canada at 150

The English outline (not published) of the op-ed that appeared in La Presse (see below) Kimon Valaskakis and Angéline F ...

Wednesday Night #1464
March 24, 2010, 1 Comment

Diana, who arrived from the David Suzuki Foundation fundraiser at which Thomas Friedman of the New York Times was the sp ...

Stewart L. Udall R.I.P.
March 21, 2010, Comments Off on Stewart L. Udall R.I.P.

Stewart L. Udall, Conservationist in Kennedy and Johnson Cabinets, Dies at 90 Stewart L. Udall, an ardent conservationis ...

Undercover Boss: can bosses learn from working at a low level?
March 8, 2010, Comments Off on Undercover Boss: can bosses learn from working at a low level?

Arianna Huffington: Is Undercover Boss the Most Subversive Show on Television? (HuffPost) Undercover Boss, the new CBS r ...

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