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Knowledge, Networks and Nations
March 30, 2011, Comments Off on Knowledge, Networks and Nations

Knowledge, networks and nations surveys the global scientific landscape in 2011, noting the shift to an increasingly mul ...

May Cutler R.I.P.
March 19, 2011, Comments Off on May Cutler R.I.P.

See also Westmount Independent of March 8-9 May Cutler September 4, 1923- March 3, 2011 By Alan Hustak on March 6, 2011 ...

West Wing Wednesday Night #35 February 23, 2011
February 23, 2011, Comments Off on West Wing Wednesday Night #35 February 23, 2011

The theme this month – CHANGE – seems almost unavoidable considering recent developments here and abroad. So ...

Wednesday Night #1511
February 16, 2011, 1 Comment

Computer Wins on ‘Jeopardy!’: Trivial, It’s Not The Prologue Congratulations to our good friend and Wednesday Nigh ...

Maxime Bernier (Mad Max) II
February 5, 2011, Comments Off on Maxime Bernier (Mad Max) II

More on Maxime Bernier We thought he had been awfully quiet for a long time, but Mad Max is at it again – this tim ...

West Wing Wednesday Night #34 January 26, 2011
January 26, 2011, Comments Off on West Wing Wednesday Night #34 January 26, 2011

The new year brings about a change in scheduling – and my apologies for the short notice – but yes, the withdrawal f ...

Sargent Shriver 1915-2011 R.I.P.
January 20, 2011, Comments Off on Sargent Shriver 1915-2011 R.I.P.

JFK Presidential Library Biography of R. Sargent Shriver Bono: What I Learned From Sargent Shriver Remembering Sargent S ...

Wednesday Night #1507
January 19, 2011, 1 Comment

John Jonas, having had a very successful cataract operation, is back with Holly to offer his usual clear-eyed analysis o ...

Human development in the Arab world
January 18, 2011, Comments Off on Human development in the Arab world

Arab Human Development Reports (download) Tunisian Revolution Shakes, Inspires Middle East (Truthdig) The Tunisian upris ...

Marc Garneau: Liberals focus on financial help for home care, supplementary pension plan
January 11, 2011, Comments Off on Marc Garneau: Liberals focus on financial help for home care, supplementary pension plan

Marc Garneau: Westmount-Ville-Marie (Westmount Independent) As your member of parliament, let me begin by wishing Westmo ...