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China: Sovereignty & Territory
November 14, 2009, Comments Off on 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 ...

The Fall of the Berlin Wall – 9 November 1989
November 9, 2009, Comments Off on 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
November 7, 2009, 1 Comment

In our striving to bring process and governance to bear, we seem to have lost sight of the relevance of substance. Read ...

Afghan elections 2009
November 3, 2009, 1 Comment

(BBC) Afghanistan country profile ; (Government of Canada) Afghanistan elections 2009 Election officials give Karzai sec ...

Wednesday Night #1443
October 28, 2009, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1443

See Wednesday-night.come for photos and more Professor Paul Shrivastava, Director and Distinguished Professor of the Dav ...

The Maurice Duplessis legacy
October 23, 2009, Comments Off on The Maurice Duplessis legacy

An icon of Quebec’s misunderstood past Commenting on Brother André’s canonization, Conrad Black invokes the ...

Wednesday Night #1442
October 21, 2009, 2 Comments

On the eve of George W. Bush’s luncheon speech to a gathering of individuals willing to fork out a modest $4000 pe ...

Wednesday Night #1441
October 14, 2009, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1441

On the eve of Lord Mayor Peter Trent’s return to that office (he is to be sworn in at noon on Thursday), the eveni ...

China's 60th birthday
October 3, 2009, Comments Off on China's 60th birthday

  From the Economist archives, October 4 1969 It’s later than Mao thinks China needs pulling together more urgent ...

William Safire R.I.P.
September 27, 2009, Comments Off on William Safire R.I.P.

Maureen Dowd: On Safire William Safire, Political Columnist and Oracle of Language, Dies at 79 (NYT) William Safire, a s ...

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