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Olympic jitters behind China's organ pledge
October 10, 2007, Comments Off on Olympic jitters behind China's organ pledge

CHINA has conceded that international pressure before the 2008 Olympic Games is behind its latest pledge to crack down o ...

Jim Heffernan on Hillary Clinton's Iran policy
October 9, 2007, Comments Off on Jim Heffernan on Hillary Clinton's Iran policy

The author, James Heffernan, is Professor of English Emeritus (Dartmouth) and a friend of Diana Nicholson since undergra ...

Letter from Yangon: forwarded by David Kilgour
October 6, 2007, Comments Off on Letter from Yangon: forwarded by David Kilgour

29 September 2007 We live in a quiet neighbourhood a good 15 minutes taxi ride from the downtown area of Yangon. The mar ...

Wednesday Night #1335
October 3, 2007, 1 Comment

3 October 2007 We will continue our high-tech education this week in the company of Guy Stanley OWN, newly-appointed Dir ...

Crisis in Burma
September 30, 2007, Comments Off on Crisis in Burma

BBC page on Burma Protests See also Burma on David Kilgour’s website and on Wednesday-night.com Satellite images c ...

Julius Grey OWN, NDP Candidate?
September 29, 2007, Comments Off on Julius Grey OWN, NDP Candidate?

Well-known Montreal lawyer considers political career The Gazette Constitutional lawyer Julius Grey is pondering a step ...

Abu Dhabi National to Buy PrimeWest
September 24, 2007, Comments Off on Abu Dhabi National to Buy PrimeWest

While we do not usually post business news, we believe the ramifications of this story are important. It seems obvious t ...

Stéphane Dion vu par Vincent Marissal
September 22, 2007, Comments Off on Stéphane Dion vu par Vincent Marissal

22 September 2007 Un chef isolé, un parti en déroute Vincent Marissal La Presse Depuis le temps qu’il essaye de ...

Wednesday Night #1333 – Montreal Protocol & ICAO
September 19, 2007, 1 Comment

19 September 2007 While Montreal lives up to its aspirations as an international city this week with two major conferenc ...

VOTERS CAN BE VEILED
September 10, 2007, Comments Off on VOTERS CAN BE VEILED

10 September 2007 Canada’s chief electoral officer, Marc Mayrand, on Monday again entered the current controversy ...