All posts tagged U.S.

October 6, 2010, Comments Off

More on Wednesday-Night.com Announcement re Wednesday Night #1500 At the outset of the evening, Diana mentioned that Ber ...

September 19, 2010, Comments Off

Timeline: BP oil spill (20 April to 19 September) 3 August New study finds that Gulf oil spill is the largest in history ...

August 9, 2010, Comments Off

E. J. Dionne: Chris Dodd and the Politics of Joy When I sat down last week at the Capitol with Dodd to talk about his 36 ...

June 2, 2010, Comments Off

In Japan, new boss meets same problems as old boss The ruling Democratic Party of Japan selected Japanese Finance Minist ...

May 12, 2010, Comments Off

Pierre Arbour’s foresight and generosity in creating his eponymous Fondation Universitaire continues to foster bright ...

March 10, 2010, Comments Off

Please see the Invitation Carl Beigie OWN, our friend, the genesis of Wednesday Night and its guiding spirit through the ...

January 27, 2010, 2 Comments

The hate and the quake … for too long there has been a popular perception that somehow the Haitian nation-building ...

September 24, 2009, Comments Off

More on Wednesday-Night.com ; [Paul G.] Kirk Heads to Senate With Brief, Crucial Mission Given the myriad other roles Pa ...

July 28, 2009, Comments Off

Brian Morel introduced his good friend and former colleague at McGill, Jacques Languirand, certainly one of the most n ...

December 17, 2008, Comments Off

Inevitably in this weekly tour d’horizon, we miss or neglect a number of newsworthy items. This week it was the sh ...

WikiLeaks
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Israel, Palestine/Gaza February – July 2023
July 31, 2023, 3 Comments
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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Diana Thebaud Nicholson on Richard Shaw Minturn RIPFebruary 12, 2025
Molly Minturn - My family is heartbroken to share that my father died in surgery on Monday, Feb. 10. It…
Diana Thebaud Nicholson on Herbert Bercovitz OWN R.I.P.December 5, 2024
This is such sad news, Diana. He was a presence of calm and reason in our discussions which were sometimes…
Diana Thebaud Nicholson on UN, Reform & multilateralism September 2024-September 10, 2024
Re The UN General Assembly Speaker Schedule is Here! I note that whoever will be speaking for Canada this year…
Diana Thebaud Nicholson on André-Eugène Audet 1939 – 2024 RIPJuly 25, 2024
So many memories, particularly of the years as neighbours on Rosemount Avenue, with shared activities, adventures and lively political discussions.…
Alireza Najafi-Yazdi on Wednesday Night #2210July 21, 2024
I’m sure by now all have heard about Biden’s dropping out. Although we all agreed last Wednesday that this was…