March 2 to March 15, 2006 • No 133
Environment
by Dan Crawford
With many new nuclear power plants, the price of uranium has skyrocketed, prompting massive and destructive exploration throughout BC |
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This city
by Matt Goody
Seattle’s central library is a sign of where Vancouver should be going |
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The budget
by Kevin Potvin
Conservative Baby Boomers are self-indulgent, unaware, anti-social and ugly: Baby Boomers in the highest political and business offices are wrecking everything |
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FEATURES
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Commercial Drive
An expert from Italy assesses the famous cafés of Commercial Drive and makes his choices |
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Film
by Junius
We all know the warning Eisenhower gave about the “military industrial complex.” With the film Why We Fight, we get the chance to see him saying it in the original TV broadcast.
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Environment
By Michael Nenonen
An accumulation of crimes against tribal peoples is catching up to us ecologically, and they can’t be outrun
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War
By Kevin Potvin
The defence minister, the commander of forces, and the press would all like Canadians to learn more about why we are fighting and killing in Afghanistan. So let’s learn more
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The USA
by Kevin Potvin
Despite terrible news for American forces in Iraq and Afghanistan, it isn’t certain that present conditions were both unforeseen or unplanned
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Media
by Kevin Potvin
The second national daily in Canada is always reaching new lows and is an affront to journalism itself
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Best-sellers
by Kevin Potvin
Control over the bestsellers list gives one the power of the self-fulfilling prophecy
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