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EU wants to put a price on water
July 20, 2007, 1 Comment

  Drought strategy treats H2O like an energy resource Reuters Thursday, July 19 How much is a drop of water worth? ...

Wednesday Night #1324 – Anne Sophie, Cleo & Kimon
July 18, 2007, 7 Comments

This Wednesday we will sadly say farewell to Anne Sophie Coleman, who leaves Montreal for an exciting new post in Washin ...

China’s Growing Presence in Africa
July 18, 2007, Comments Off on China’s Growing Presence in Africa

18 July 2007 By Isabel Chimangeni IPS Lusaka Votes cast for presidential contender Michael Sata in the recent election s ...

Conrad Black by Adam Daifallah
July 18, 2007, Comments Off on Conrad Black by Adam Daifallah

In the heat of the debate over the Conrad Black trial (and tribulations), we offer the following 2005 piece by his staun ...

John Moore on Conrad Black
July 18, 2007, 1 Comment

Canadian elites’ judicial “blind spot” for those we admire People tend to forgive those sins and sinne ...

David Jones on Harper & the media
July 14, 2007, Comments Off on David Jones on Harper & the media

Monday, July 9, 2007 A VIEW FROM WASHINGTON, D.C The Media and the Prime Minister: How Poisonous Are Relations? —& ...

Canada raising limits on pesticide residue
July 12, 2007, 1 Comment

Canada is raising the limits on pesticide residue permitted on fruits and vegetables, to bring Canadian standards into l ...

Florida's new emissions standards
July 12, 2007, Comments Off on Florida's new emissions standards

… Charlie Crist, Florida’s Republican state governor, has just announced that he will sign into law some of the ...

Scandals hint at reality behind China's 'miracle'
July 5, 2007, Comments Off on Scandals hint at reality behind China's 'miracle'

  By Howard W. French   July 5, 2007 SHANGHAI: This has been the season of scandal in China, from the revelati ...

Wednesday Night #1322
July 4, 2007, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1322

4 July 2007 The Invitation We hope we have not exhausted all the verbal fireworks during last week‘s “lively ...