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June 19, 2007
- DAN DAVIDSON The summer jobs fiasco keeps getting bigger DAWSON CITY The story of the student summer jobs fiasco just keeps getting better and better or worse and worse if you're in the federal department in charge of it as time goes on.
June 18, 2007
- BRUCE WHITESTON We're very late in promoting patriotism Long overdue is a renewed effort to promote patriotism in Canada.
June 13, 2007
- GWYNNE DYER The war of six days and 40 years LONDON On June 5, 1967, Israel launched a pre-emptive war against Egypt, Syria and Jordan.
June 11, 2007
- Gwynne Dyer It's fortunate Bush, Putin are almost done LONDON Vladimir Putin is definitely a player, and the proposal that the Russian president sprang on George W. Bush at the G8 meeting in Germany last Thursday was a classic political ambush.
- Bruce Whitestone Happiness itself is often not attainable According to the United States' Declaration of Independence, all men (presumably women too) are endowed with the right to pursue happiness.
June 7, 2007
- High-flying lawyer should have known better If you have ever travelled by air and were seated next to a person with a bad cold or flu, you know how unpleasant that is and how much you worry about being infected.
- Would easier travel ease the local workers housing crisis? DAWSON CITY As was dramatically demonstrated at this week's meeting of town council, Dawson City has a summer housing problem of considerable proportions.
June 4, 2007
- Gwynne Dyer Don't mention the warming' in global LONDON 'I cannot negotiate on the two degrees,' said German Chancellor Angela Merkel, currently president both of the European Union and of the G8 summit of the major industrialized nations that will start tomorrow in Heiligendamm.
- BRUCE WHITESTONE Housing downturn is in early stages Most of the optimists about the North American economy have concluded that the worst is over for the housing recession.