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March 26, 2007
- GWYNNE DYER Bush's next war could start anytime LONDON 'I don't want to second-guess the British after the fact,' said U.S. Navy Lieutenant-Commander Erik Horner, 'but our rules of engagement allow a little more latitude. Our boarding team's training is a little bit more towards self-preservation.'
March 21, 2007
- Allan Fotheringham A theft victim or a crook in a suit? CHICAGO All big cities, if you travel to them enough, reveal their differing personalities.
March 15, 2007
- I always thought weather depicts climate Ah, climate change as I write this, the Yukon is suffering through another cold snap, one that arrived just in time for the opening of the Canada Winter Games.
- Dawson reminds YTG of its commitments DAWSON CITY Digging through the cheque register is not the most exciting part of any town council meeting.
March 14, 2007
- Allan Fotheringham If I were Conrad, I wouldn't be too happy CHICAGO It was a record 73 degrees F. (23 C) here on Tuesday shirt sleeve weather but then on Wednesday, the temperature plunged all the way down to 30 F (-1 C).
- Gwynne Dyer The population boom and its fallout LONDON You look at the numbers and you think: 'That's impossible.' Uganda had about seven million people at independence in 1962, and in only 45 years it has grown to 30 million.
March 13, 2007
- Uffish Thoughts Tick-tock, time to reset the clock DAWSON CITY I'll have to admit I was a little worried as Sunday rolled around last weekend.
March 11, 2007
- Gwynne Dyer What's wrong with Italy? Everything! LONDON The most extreme diagnosis of Italy's problem was offered by journalist Peter Popham in the Independent.