Whitehorse Daily Star: Opinions Archive

Opinions Archive

GWYNNE DYER Has John Howard reached his career's end? LONDON John Howard has been prime minister of Australia for 11 years, and, by normal political standards, he has done almost everything right.

How deer survive and how they die The key to modern wildlife management techniques is the knowledge of the metabolic rate of the animals to be managed.
We shall remember ... we must never forget The epoch of the 20th century will have the historians write the passage of the great wars.

GWYNNE DYER Pakistanian crisis could still end well LONDON Pakistan's current options were concisely evaluated by one Mohammad Sohail of Islamabad in a posting on the BBC website last Saturday.
BRUCE WHITESTONE Voters aren't always too pessimistic After some recent elections, it appears that our politicians think that voters are irrational. From the evidence at hand, namely, the lack of voters' judgment, that conclusion may appear to be justified.

How Canada recalls its war dead DAWSON CITY In the heat of an early July afternoon in Ottawa, it would have been easy not to think about Remembrance Day.

GWYNNE DYER It's time to plan beyond oil's peak LONDON 'Don't panic' is excellent advice in most times of crisis though not if you're an investor, in which case the trick is to panic 48 hours before everybody else does).

The wolf: a good or a bad wilderness presence? Recently, in a remote northern community, a mine worker was supposedly killed by a pack of wolves. As I write this, the jury is making a final judgment in the case.
The slaughter of the police must be confronted Another RCMP officer brutally gunned down, another young life stamped out with malice and disdain, more distraught parents and siblings left to grieve, wail and wonder.
Let's not import and coddle killers, abusers Just last week, another small announcement on Parliament Hill got the opposition parties into an uproar again.

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