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Wednesday Night #1563
February 15, 2012, 1 Comment

Prime Minister Harper’s visit to China seems to have been successful on all counts; more than 20 commercial deals ...

Wednesday Night #1562
February 8, 2012, 1 Comment

Ron Meisels will introduce his good friend Rick Escher, President & CEO of Recognia a leading global research provid ...

Wednesday Night #1561
February 1, 2012, 1 Comment

It is always a delight to have Peter Berezin with us. This week he will share some of the findings of the Bank Credit An ...

KNUT HAMMARSKJOLD, DIPLOMAT 1922-2012
January 30, 2012, Comments Off on KNUT HAMMARSKJOLD, DIPLOMAT 1922-2012

Globe & Mail: Knut Hammarskjold helped shape international aviation By Alan Hustak The text is the same as the one t ...

Knut Hammarskjöld 1922-2012
January 25, 2012, 7 Comments

Margo Somerville’s message announced the “sad news that Knut died on January 3rd, 13 days before his 90th Bi ...

Wednesday Night #1560
January 25, 2012, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1560

PROLOGUE The world has and continues to spin fast and furiously. As we contemplate the vortex, we would like to draw to ...

Wednesday Night #1558
January 11, 2012, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1558

With a great sense of loss, we share the sad news of Knut Hammarskjöld’s death on January 3rd, just 13 days shy of hi ...

Wednesday Night #1557
January 4, 2012, 1 Comment

Our Scribe’s comments: It was an extraordinary evening, remarkably civilized considering the issues discussed, one ...

Wednesday Night #1556
December 28, 2011, 1 Comment

Wednesday Night is, of course, open for business between Christmas and New Year’s – which seems now to have ...

"Forever Tandem" by David and Teresa Jones
December 24, 2011, Comments Off on "Forever Tandem" by David and Teresa Jones

The boy from Scranton meets the girl from Novasibirsk–and they “do diplomacy” for 30 years. “For ...