All posts by Diana Thebaud Nicholson

Lettre au locataire de la Terre
October 7, 2007, Comments Off on Lettre au locataire de la Terre

Our lease on the Earth could be cancelled! A brilliant warning to the human race regarding the damage we have caused to ...

Robert Galbraith: Dispatches from the front
October 7, 2007, 1 Comment

A glowing – and well-deserved tribute to Robert Galbraith by Beryl Wajsman (see excerpts below), who has just left ...

Letter from Yangon: forwarded by David Kilgour
October 6, 2007, Comments Off on Letter from Yangon: forwarded by David Kilgour

29 September 2007 We live in a quiet neighbourhood a good 15 minutes taxi ride from the downtown area of Yangon. The mar ...

John Curtin’s "A Song for Africa"
October 4, 2007, Comments Off on John Curtin’s "A Song for Africa"

One of the 2007 recipients of the Deborah Fletcher Award of Excellence in Film making on International Development A Son ...

Wednesday Night #1335
October 3, 2007, 1 Comment

3 October 2007 We will continue our high-tech education this week in the company of Guy Stanley OWN, newly-appointed Dir ...

Sarkozy, the European Central Bank and Gettysburg
October 2, 2007, Comments Off on Sarkozy, the European Central Bank and Gettysburg

By George Friedman Last week, French President Nicolas Sarkozy attacked the policies of the European Central Bank (ECB), ...

BBC buys travel guide publisher Lonely Planet
October 1, 2007, 1 Comment

1 October 2007 LONDON (Thomson Financial) – BBC Worldwide, the commercial arm of the British Broadcasting Corporat ...

Crisis in Burma
September 30, 2007, Comments Off on Crisis in Burma

BBC page on Burma Protests See also Burma on David Kilgour’s website and on Wednesday-night.com Satellite images c ...

Ethanol’s Boom Stalling as Glut Depresses Price
September 30, 2007, Comments Off on Ethanol’s Boom Stalling as Glut Depresses Price

Published 30 September 2007 NEVADA, Iowa, Sept. 24 — The ethanol boom of recent years — which spurred a frenzy of di ...

Wednesday Night #1333 Postscript on ICAO meeting
September 30, 2007, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1333 Postscript on ICAO meeting

29 September 2007 Civil aviation conference rejects EU push for emission cuts MONTREAL (AFP) — The International Civil ...

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