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Does democracy work?
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In the last federal election, held in October of 2008, 58.8 per cent of eligible voters turned out to cast a ballot. This was a drop of almost six per cent from 2006, and...
Speaking in the name of the absentee
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Exactly a year ago, the period between Dec. 27, 2008-Jan. 18, 2009, Gaza was bombed by Israel “going wild,” to use the terms of the Israeli foreign minister Tzipi Livni.
Israel, in its...
A discussion amongst brothers
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The Israeli-Palestinian conflict goes back almost four thousand years to two brothers — Isaac and Ishmael, the sons of Abraham. Isaac is a forefather of the Jewish faith; Ishmael is the Islamic connection. The...
Letters to the Editor – January 6, 2010
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RE: Fair Trade coffee, a great way to make a difference (Dec. 2, 2009)
Thank you for your recent article on Fair Trade. It's always good to see people advocating for coffee-farming families. Fair Trade...
Radio Sweetheart
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Listening to the radio is becoming more and more an arduous and somewhat antiquated activity in today’s go-go media world. No longer do we live in a time when it is reasonable to expect...
A falafel with a side of art
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How does a starving artist get into a restaurant? By hanging their work.
Located within Degrees Diner in University Center, The Starving Artist Gallery (SAG) is mandated to exclusively show the work of University...
This ain’t your grandma’s record player
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As a child who grew up in the 1980s I saw a lot of technologies come and go. I watched the video cassette mature only to be killed by the digital video disc, the...
