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The News of the World and the Murdoch empire
November 30, 2013, Comments Off on The News of the World and the Murdoch empire

The Daily Mail: Wendi’s crush on Blair revealed: Rupert Murdoch’s ex-wife wrote of ‘warm feelings̵ ...

U.S. history, music, myth, and literature
November 19, 2013, Comments Off on U.S. history, music, myth, and literature

Lincoln, JFK and Obama: What links the US presidents? (BBC) They are two of the most important dates in American history ...

China’s Cities
November 10, 2013, Comments Off on China’s Cities

The Law of Unintended Consequences Sim Chi Yin for The New York Times Dissatisfaction and Dysfunction in a Model for Chi ...

Media matters 2012-2013
October 15, 2013, Comments Off on Media matters 2012-2013

  The Pew Research Center’s Project for Excellence in Journalism   Claire Berlinski: How to Read Today&# ...

Tom Clancy R.I.P.
October 2, 2013, Comments Off on Tom Clancy R.I.P.

Tom Clancy Dead: Celebrated Thriller Author Dies at Age 66 In 2002,  Forbes wrote , ” Clancy can produce a guaran ...

International Olympic Committee
September 7, 2013, Comments Off on International Olympic Committee

Tokyo awarded 2020 Olympics (Globe & Mail) The International Olympic Committee went for a familiar, trusted host, se ...

Heather Munroe-Blum – The Heather decade
July 24, 2013, Comments Off on Heather Munroe-Blum – The Heather decade

The Heather decade Features It was never dull. During a 10-year period in which McGill dealt with daunting challenges an ...

Campaign McGill raises $1 billion+
July 23, 2013, Comments Off on Campaign McGill raises $1 billion+

Cause for celebration McGill News – Alumni magazine Features Campaign McGill raised more than a billion dollars fo ...

Alex Colville, R.I.P.
July 17, 2013, Comments Off on Alex Colville, R.I.P.

Renowned Canadian realist painter, Alex Colville dies One of Canada’s world renowned painters has died. Alex Colville ...

The Future of the State of Africa
June 10, 2013, Comments Off on The Future of the State of Africa

George Monbiot: Corporate Carve-Up Under the pretext of preventing hunger, the rich nations are engineering a new scramb ...

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