Whitehorse Daily Star: Opinions Archive

Opinions Archive

We have been misrepresented Re: the privilege of citizenship is at risk (Star, March 4).

Julius Debuschewitz Cheap politics undermine soldiers' morale The past few weeks have been difficult ones, indeed, for the Canadian Armed Forces stationed in Afghanistan, their comrades everywhere, and their families back home.
Uffish Thoughts Decentralization: been there, undone that DAWSON CITY Is decentralization an idea whose time has come again?
Matthew Grant Are you informed enough to vote wisely? 'At the bottom of all the tributes paid to democracy is the little man walking into the little booth with a little pencil, making a little cross on a little bit of paper.'

Allan Fotheringham Death has claimed a giant of an economist John Kenneth Galbraith, the tallest economist in the world, as we know, has just died at the age of 97.

Joe LaRocca Alyeska Pipeline's corporate culture of deceit This month's revelation that a water laboratory technician at the Trans Alaska Oil Pipeline terminal in Valdez, Alaska confessed in federal court to falsifying ship ballast water quality data follows a dreary but well-established pattern in the pipeline company's corporate culture stretching from its inception more than 35 years ago, a culture which subtly encourages falsification of official records.

Gwynne Dyer Olmert: dreaming in technicolour LONDON 'We have a very tight timetable (for drawing Israel's final borders) because we seek the support of the U.S. administration and President Bush. It has to be done by November 2008,' Yoram Turbowicz said in an interview with the Yediot Ahronot newspaper on April 11.
Uffish Thoughts Why not lower the Canadian flag? DAWSON CITY When dead American service personnel first began arriving home, there was much media coverage in our neighbour to the south.

Matthew Grant Pointed questions for a high-profile company It's amazing that in a society where the free market receives so much attention and importance, the principles of fair competition and value for dollar continue to be ignored.

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