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Wednesday Night #1728
April 15, 2015, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1728

April 14 is the anniversary of the Boko Haram kidnapping. Exactly a year ago, 276 girls were abducted from Chibok in Nig ...

Gerry Germain R.I.P.
April 12, 2015, 2 Comments

R.I.P. Gerry Germain Our dear friend for 50 years with whom we shared adventures and many happy hours of quiet conversat ...

Wednesday Night #1727
April 8, 2015, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1727

Hoping everyone enjoyed a Happy Easter/Passover, or simply a long, restful, weekend. For those for whom Easter or Passov ...

Wednesday Night #1726 with Marko Papic
April 1, 2015, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1726 with Marko Papic

And in a timely announcement on Thursday morning: Ukraine signed a deal for Russian gas. Naftogaz, Ukraine’s state gas ...

Wednesday Night #1725
March 25, 2015, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1725

Alex brought up the latest news on the  Germanwings flight 9525 from the recovery of the black box. It seems a pilot wa ...

Wednesday Night #1724 with Pierre Bossé
March 18, 2015, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1724 with Pierre Bossé

A lively evening with wide-ranging discussion and the welcome return – after 15 years – of Pierre Bossé. Ki ...

Wednesday Night #1723 with Dr. Mark Roper
March 10, 2015, 1 Comment

Dr. Mark Roper plans to join us and is eager to talk about the latest upset in the world of the mega-hospitals, this tim ...

Wednesday Night #1722 with Peter Berezin
March 4, 2015, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1722 with Peter Berezin

In support of BCA’s forecast of a Weaker RMB Ahead is this longer-range prediction from Dr. David Shambaugh, profe ...

Leonard Nimoy/Mr. Spock R.I.P.
February 27, 2015, Comments Off on Leonard Nimoy/Mr. Spock R.I.P.

Leonard Nimoy, Spock of ‘Star Trek,’ Dies at 83 By Virginia Heffernan (NYT) Leonard Nimoy, the sonorous, gaunt-faced ...

Wednesday Night #1721
February 25, 2015, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1721

A quick reminder to all that on Wednesday, the CIC is hosting an event at the University Club with Ray Boisvert, Former ...