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All posts by Diana Thebaud Nicholson
The Economy – What went wrong – Updates
The Economy – What went wrong & What’s next? II ; PBS Frontline coverage of The Meltdown A year later, the a ...
The Republicans after the 2008 elections
Governor Crist Becomes a Right-Wing Target A raft of conservative groups, commentators and politicians are supporting ...
China: Sovereignty & Territory
China Focuses on Territorial Issues as It Equates Tibet to U.S. Civil War South By EDWARD WONG BEIJING — The Chinese g ...
World Bank Report 2010: Development and Climate Change
World Development Report 2010 Website ; Main Messages of the Report World Development Report 2010: Development and Clima ...
West Wing Wednesday Night #20
November 11 Today of all days, I must start my note by honoring past and recent sacrifices of members of the armed force ...
Wednesday Night #1445
Hug a Central Banker This time last year capitalism died for 48 hours The central bankers of the G20 stepped up to the p ...
Greener electronics
The Digital Dump Digital Dumping and the Global ‘E-Cycling’ Scam The Basel Action Network (BAN), a group that monito ...
The Fall of the Berlin Wall – 9 November 1989
World leaders mark fall of Berlin Wall (FT) World leaders on Monday called for a new spirit of co-operation in tackling ...
November 2009 Auditor General's Report
In our striving to bring process and governance to bear, we seem to have lost sight of the relevance of substance. Read ...
Wednesday Night #1444
Work in progress The news that David Oliver and his wife Christine are moving in mid-January to North Hatley, where he i ...
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The Papacy 2024-
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Donald Trump 2.0 January 2025
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U.S. Economy March 2025-
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U.S.-China relations January 2025-
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U.S. Education May 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
January 15, 2020, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1974
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…