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Obama wins Nobel Peace Prize
December 10, 2009, 1 Comment

Like the rest of the world, when we woke to the news, we were astonished, and while we believe that the Nobel committee ...

Wednesday Night #1449
December 9, 2009, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1449

Reminder: Although relatively little has been done to publicize the event, we draw your attention to the presence of the ...

Biofuels Deemed a Greenhouse Threat
December 9, 2009, 1 Comment

Trucks are loaded with sugar cane, which will be used to produce biofuels, in Brazil. Photograph: Paulo Whitaker/Reuters ...

India: Science & Technology
December 8, 2009, 1 Comment

Russia to supply India with nuclear reactors International power companies from Russia, France, the UK, the US and Canad ...

President Obama and Afghanistan
December 7, 2009, Comments Off on President Obama and Afghanistan

Text of President Obama’s speech More on Afghanistan here and Afghanistan on Wednesday-night.com Jeffrey Sachs: Th ...

Oil & Power 2009
December 4, 2009, Comments Off on Oil & Power 2009

Wiliam Marsden: Big oil’s relentless lobby As world leaders gather in Copenhagen next week for historic negotiatio ...

Wednesday Night #1448
December 2, 2009, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1448

Special thanks to Margaret Duthie for assiduous note-taking It seems that almost every week, we celebrate another achiev ...

Immigration policy
November 30, 2009, Comments Off on Immigration policy

Canadian Council for Refugees ;  Citizenship and Immigration Canada ; Maytree Foundation ; Richard-Kurland ; More on We ...

Gorbachev continues to shape history
November 27, 2009, Comments Off on Gorbachev continues to shape history

Gorbachev continues to shape history By Kim Campbell, (Ottawa Citizen Special) In the past few weeks there have been man ...

Global Treaty on Climate Change 2009
November 23, 2009, 2 Comments

Global Treaty on Climate Change I CBC In Depth Kyoto andBeyond BBC Green Room IPS Confronting Climate Change Financial T ...

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