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August 8, 2007
- Gwynne Dyer Bangladesh: When democracy goes bad 'We do not want to go back to an elective democracy where corruption becomes all pervasive,' Lt Gen Moeen U Ahmed, the chief of the Bangladesh army, told a conference in Dhaka in April.
August 7, 2007
- Bruce Whitestone Pendulum of political power is swinging There is a new political endgame in Canada, almost regardless of which party is in power at the federal or provincial level.
August 6, 2007
- Should our pot laws change to reflect national attitudes? ED. Note: Should marijuana be decriminalized? Licia Corbella and Michael Coren examine the issue from both sides.
August 5, 2007
- Gwynne Dyer Pakistan: Forecasts of disaster 'There's going to be a civil war.' You heard it all the time in the old Soviet Union at the end of the 1980s.
August 2, 2007
- Moose can be formidable predators In sports betting when something improbable occurs near the end of an event and the person who appears to have the winning bet then loses, he or she is said to have been 'moosed.' It's a result we should all be wary of.
- Canada is not immune to terrorist activity Ed. note: This is the first in a two-part series. Part two will appear next week.
July 31, 2007
- BRUCE WHITESTONE Reducing inequalities improves longevity Almost all of us would like to live longer, and consequently, most make efforts to do so.