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October 20, 2006
- The expected yields to the unexpected In the end, the prevailing municipal political climate proved too stormy for outgoing Mayor Ernie Bourassa to safely weather on Thursday.
October 19, 2006
- Gwynne Dyer Afghanistan: pondering a modest proposal LONDON Most people in Afghanistan are farmers.
October 17, 2006
- Gwynne Dyer The human cost of the Iraq war is enormous The final indignity, if you are an Iraqi who was shot for accidentally turning into the path of a U.S. military convoy (they thought you might be a terrorist), or blown apart by a car bomb or an air strike, or tortured and murdered by kidnappers, or just for being a Sunni or a Shia, is that President George W. Bush and Prime Minister Tony Blair will deny that your death happened.
October 16, 2006
- Julius Debuschewitz Next Liberal leader needs to stop infighting We are nearing the end of the so-called Liberal leadership race, designed to find a new leader (and possible prime ministerial candidate) for the federal Liberal Party of Canada. After all the posturing and debates, what can we expect?
October 12, 2006
- Allan Fotheringham Just another dull day in Ottawa DEAR DIARY another dull day.
October 11, 2006
- Editorial Yukoners chose to stay the course with Fentie Yukoners showed an overwhelming desire Tuesday night for stability and the prosperity that has flourished here in recent years.
- Gwynne Dyer How long can the world feed itself? We are still living off the proceeds of the Green Revolution, but that hit diminishing returns twenty years ago. Now we live in a finely balanced situation where world food supply just about meets demand, with no reserve to cover further population growth.