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Beijing’s Olympic Quest: Turn Smoggy Sky Blue
China’s unsolved riddle is how to reconcile fast economic growth with environmental protection. But Beijing’s Olympi ...
Aircraft maintenance, repair & overhaul
December 27, 2007 Keeping aircraft flying safely is a $43-billion global market. ACTS CEO Chahram Bolouri wants to make ...
Wednesday Night #1347
The amazing Oscar Petersen 15 August 1925 – 23 December 2007 is mourned around the world. The last Wednesday Night ...
The night the city sang
The Gazette December 22, 2007 Late on Christmas Eve The old musician sat On the steps of Notre Dame de Bon Secours Snowf ...
Journalists feel muzzle in Venezuela
By Oscar Avila Chicago Tribune December 21, 2007 Only 1 TV station survives to criticize, but for how long? CARACAS, Ven ...
European famers turning lands to forest
The hush-hush regreening of Europe DOUG SAUNDERS, Globe and Mail December 20, 2007 BUAIS, France — To look across the ...
New U.S. energy bill
Light Bulbs to Light Trucks, Efficiency Shapes New Energy Law WASHINGTON, DC, December 19, 2007 (ENS) – Congress o ...
Canada & the Bali Climate Change Conference – Conclusion
December 15 Canada’s environment minister says he regrets watered-down climate deal (CP) BALI, Indonesia – C ...
The Bali Conference – Special Reports to WN + Updates
December 17, 2007 CLIMATE CHANGE: Forward, Hopefully Past the Hurdles Analysis by Ramesh Jaura BONN, Dec 17 (IPS) – ...
Canada, Climate Change & the Bali Conference
December 3 – 14 2007 United Nations Climate Change Conference – Bali, 3 – 14 December 2007 The thirtee ...
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Wednesday Night #2250
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Trump 2.0 April 27 2025-
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U.S. Economy March 2025-
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Ukraine August 2024-
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The Papacy 2024-
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Israel, Palestine/Gaza February – July 2023
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Climate change, uncertainty & security February 2021- May 10, 2023
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SCOTUS & the US courts December 2020- May 2022
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Wednesday Night #1974
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This is such sad news, Diana. He was a presence of calm and reason in our discussions which were sometimes…
Re The UN General Assembly Speaker Schedule is Here! I note that whoever will be speaking for Canada this year…
So many memories, particularly of the years as neighbours on Rosemount Avenue, with shared activities, adventures and lively political discussions.…
I’m sure by now all have heard about Biden’s dropping out. Although we all agreed last Wednesday that this was…
Molly Minturn - My family is heartbroken to share that my father died in surgery on Monday, Feb. 10. It…