Duh! By now I am wondering if this whole Arab Spring farce could have been set in motion to set the whole of the Arab world on fire with an endless Sunni -Shiite civil war, stretching from the shores of Lebanon to the borders of India.
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Canadian foreign minister criticises Sri Lanka’s ‘appalling’ record, authoritarianism and failure to tackle rights abuses
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Heyman runs a private wealth fund at Goldman Sachs
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Canadian space program officials say the planned launch of two lunch box-sized satellites show “you can do really exciting things in space” on a small budget.
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“An increasingly problematic aspect of free trade agreements (FTAs) is the inclusion of investor-state provisions that essentially allow companies — typically huge multinationals — to challenge the policies of signatory governments directly…”
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Exxon Mobil Corp., France’s Total SA and Cenovus Energy Inc. are all actually seeking the imposition of a tax on carbon dioxide emissions in Canada. It’s not a change of heart, it’s about the bottom line.
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Yes, the oil industry actually wants the carbon taxes. This article explains why.
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Interestingly, the missing data is historical, from the years 2000 to 2006. In other words, even those students who have already repaid their loans and probably no longer consider themselves customers of HRSDC, and therefore imagine themselves at no risk from an HRSDC data breach, have been affected
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Canada will stop funding new aid projects in Haiti until Ottawa finds a better way for the struggling nation to help itself, says International Co-operation Minister Julian Fantino.
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As nearly a dozen countries – including the United States, Australia, Brunei, Chile, Malaysia, New Zealand, Peru, Singapore, Mexico and Vietnam – gathered in New Zealand last week for the 14th round of talks, skeptics here have already expressed doubts about the benefits of the proposed deal.
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