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Alzheimer's should receive far more media, public and government attention than it currently receives.
Rima Alaadeen and Souriya Otmani, from Jordan and Morocco respectively, share on a couple fronts. They are the only Arab female ambassadors to Canada, and they both attribute much of their progress in the foreign services to the attitude and policies of their countries' progressive kings. Both governments have implemented more progressive family codes. In Jordan, according to Alaadeen, if your children don't go to school or marry under the age of 18, you go to jail.
It is estimated that up to a million people died as a function of George Bush Jr.'s decision to invade Iraq. According to Bush, that decision was made on the basis of "faulty intelligence." This is the ex-president's way of passing the blame.
Donald Trump has been speaking aloud what Republicans have been dog-whistling—racial concern and xenophobia. That has been his strength in certain sectors of the population and his weakness elsewhere. So said Prof. Richard Johnston, University of British Columbia Canadian Research Chair in Public Opinion, Elections, and Representation. He was speaking recently at a Big Thinking event on Canada's Parliament Hill.
Can we finally say the thing we have not said so far?
The testimony of American women who recently joined the ranks of the homeless following the collapse of the housing credit market, is a wakeup call to Canadians: Resist any Americanization of Canada by the Harper government - even better, defeat it in the next election!
In a case being watched closely by thousands of bondholders around the world, investors in defaulted pre-WWII German government bonds will finally get their day in court, after a U.S. Court of Appeals ruled that American courts have jurisdiction to decide whether the bonds are enforceable.
A lot has been written about Wikileaks since the whistle-blowing organization leaked its 92,000-document cache on the carnage in Afghanistan caused by the American war and occupation.
The American Muslim Public Affairs Council (MPAC) is calling for an independent investigation into a highly controversial October 28 raid, in which a Detroit area imam was shot to death by FBI agents.
People often tell me that they do not read science fiction or fantasy. Understandable when they think of sci-fi as full of unlikely robots and suspect fantasy is too far-fetched.
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