Category Archives: politics

thetyee.ca Free Wireless Fever

Posted on 2005-12-21 by site admin

Should we get thetyee.ca Free Wireless in Vancouver? I think so! Not so much for the business traveller (who probably has adequate access at hotel and meeting place) or the poor (who probably don’t have laptops and more likely use … Continue reading →

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Intelligent Evolution

Posted on 2005-11-12 by site admin

Intelligent Evolution by EOWilson on Darwin’s books (from harvardmagazine.com via A&L Daily)

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thetyee.ca The Hidden, Huge Costs of ‘P3’ Projects

Posted on 2005-10-26 by site admin

thetyee.ca The Hidden, Huge Costs of ‘P3’ Projects

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democracyarsenal.org: North Korea: Unravelling already?

Posted on 2005-09-20 by site admin

democracyarsenal.org: North Korea: Unravelling already? I agree with Dan Kervick’s comment that “it doesn’t really matter who delivers first as long as the deliveries both take place”. In fact the common statement makes no precise commitment as to the timing … Continue reading →

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Flu Bloggers Getting Alarmed

Posted on 2005-08-05 by site admin

In thetyee.ca Avian Flu Bloggers Getting Alarmed Crawford Killian notes what seems to him a slow uptake of the Bird Flu issue by mainstream media – is this another y2k or something we should be reacting to?

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Voices For Change

Posted on 2005-07-25 by site admin

Voices For Change is the site blocked by Telus from access by its internet customers. It is obviously essential that the law should prohibit such censorship by service providers (along with similar actions by broadcast and print media to restrict … Continue reading →

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The Poetry of D.H. Rumsfeld – Recent works by the secretary of defense. By Hart Seely

Posted on 2005-07-10 by site admin

The Poetry of D.H. Rumsfeld – Recent works by the secretary of defense. By Hart Seely

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Guardian Unlimited | Special reports | Religion has no part in this

Posted on 2005-07-08 by site admin

Guardian Unlimited | Special reports | Religion has no part in this

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AlterNet: War on Iraq: Galloway Goes To Washington

Posted on 2005-05-19 by site admin

AlterNet: War on Iraq: Galloway Goes To Washington

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thetyee.ca Why Is Higher Ed off the Election Radar?

Posted on 2005-05-13 by site admin

this article by Crawford Killian is both an important message for the electorate and a sad comment on the effectiveness of the FPSE investment in bringing public attention to post-secondary education issues.

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Tyee Election Central: RAIL<=>LIAR cartoon

Posted on 2005-05-09 by site admin

From the “Tyee” Election Central a great cartoon by Ingrid Rice.

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Crawford Killian: Yet Another Blog

Posted on 2005-05-09 by site admin

Crawford Killian has just announced a new blog called Bridging the Income Gap in which he will be leading discussion of the pernicious effects on a society of having widely spread incomes.

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