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Dave O
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Gwynne Dyer: Copenhagen climate summit will fail to deliver right deal | Vancouver, Canada | Straight.com
So the best outcome at Copenhagen would be a ringing declaration of principles, and an agreement to get back round the table and do the hard negotiations over the next 12-18 months. Since the U.S. Congress has still not mandated any reduction in American...
 
Tom R
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Political Careerism the Root of Growing "Economic Development" Empire – Mackinac Center for Public Policy
Political Careerism the Root of Growing "Economic Development" Empire Mackinac Center for Public Policy By Mr.
 
katharinec
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"I also asked the students how their views had changed over the course of the semester. Those who..."
“I also asked the students how their views had changed over the course of the semester. Those...
 
<em>rdjfraser</em>
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New Policy Journal: The Public Policy and Governance Review | eaves.ca http://ff.im/cAgYi
 
blogalizeme
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Stop Climate Change: The Copenhagen Summit Starts Today
The Copenhagen Summit started today. It is a too important date to ignore it in this blog, since Globalization, Internet,...
1 day ago blogalizeme | Topics: Africa, America, Asia, Brazil
 
blogalizeme
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The 2009 India Competitiveness Review
Much remains to be done in India. Policy-makers need to focus on significantly reducing poverty and improving living standards....
 
Madeleine F
Madeleine F posted a blog entry
Three Questions for NIWA
Just in from the Auckland Public Meeting: Climategate, NIWA and the ETS.When it came to light last week that NIWA’s...
 
PR Princess
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@isaiahmcgee It's because our wonderful lawmakers have not yet fully funded public preschool or made it a top public policy priority.
 
Norman
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An Admirable Failure
Jacob Hacker give us this assessment of what is going through the Congress right now:The public option in the Senate bill,...
 
katharinec
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ACTION ALERT: Sign the petition at stopstupak.com
ACTION ALERT: Sign the petition at stopstupak.com: I just signed this, despite the fact that I am...
 
Norman
Norman posted a blog entry
The Climate Change Scandal at Work?
Even if there’s nothing to the latest “Climate Gate” scandal, it doesn’t seem like there’s a...
 
<em>osidecachamber</em>
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Three things that happened at the last Chamber PPC meeting that you need to know
The Oceanside Chamber of Commerce’s Public Policy Committee met this Thursday to discuss important issues that effect our...
 
Matt SF
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Excellent overview --> The Food System and Public Policy http://bit.ly/6HbExu (via @TheOilDrum)
 
Norman
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Adrift Without an Adversary
Being an expert on the Democrat Party, and the evil machinations of the money wing of that party, I think that I am the only...
 
Jeffrey Summers
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Public Policy, Technology and Venture Capital http://bit.ly/7TYXDM #RWxNews
 
Madeleine F
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Auckland Public Meeting: Climategate, NIWA and the ETS
[ 7 December 2009; 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm. ] In the wake of climategate, the NIWA contraversy and public concern over the effect of...
5 days ago MandM | Topics: ACT Party, Commentators, Current..., Events
 
Dave O
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Marijuana Prohibition Harms Children < A Fool’s Wisdom
Some of the key messages I got from Judge Grey’s testimony: * Legalizing is not the same thing as condoning. Just as we do not condone smoking cigarettes, we will not condone smoking marijuana. * If legal system is being hard on drugs...
2010 Vancouver Olympics Integrated Security Unit Pays Me A Visit | Liberated Yet?
I will state that in March 2009, I became aware that I had already been “Blacklisted” from the 2010 Winter Olympics Opening Ceremonies. I also around the same time noticed RCMP were visiting my website by checking the ISP (Internet Service...
 
Norman
Norman posted a blog entry
Hard Times Avoid Washington D.C.
Hey, Joe Sixpack. Hey Middle America. Calm down. I know you have tough times. I know you’re down to your last. I know...
 
prfeubanks
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Jobs Economics
I've become a really big fan of MARIO RIZZO: "Nevertheless, both economists are, I think, too much in the spell of the...
5 days ago Economics and Liberty | Topics: Public Policy
 
Madeleine F
Madeleine F posted a blog entry
Religious Restraint and Public Policy: Part VI
In my last posts, beginning Religious Restraint and Public Policy: Part I,  I set out the doctrine of religious restraint and...
 
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Religious Restraint and Public Policy: Part VI
In my last posts, beginning Religious Restraint and Public Policy: Part I,  I set out the doctrine of religious restraint and...
6 days ago MandM
 
Dave O
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Provincial liquor laws leave strange taste - Vancouver Courier
So I started to wonder, how is it I can take a minor, my two young children for example, to a Lions game at B.C. Place or a Canucks game at GM Place, sit next to a couple of loudmouths swilling beer and swearing at the team's weak effort, but I...
 
PacesCEO
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Conductive Education Schools - our time too or forever on the educational fringe?
There are 31 Steiner schools in the UK. Steiner schools follow an alternative system of education to mainstream State schools...
6 days ago Paces | Topics: Conductive..., Public policy, Schooling
 
Anduron
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Dr David Naylor , CEO University of Toronto chairing panel on Public Policy - Levers and Innovation at #boa09
 
Pasir Ris P
Pasir Ris P posted a blog entry
Vishnu and the Missing Minarets
Swiss Muslims are SwissIn response to Jaideep Kulkarni who had asked why Indians should care if the Swiss ban minarets or...
6 days ago Current Issues | Topics: Foreign..., Public Policy
 
David
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The Second Cup: 2009 Google Recap
As 2009 comes to a close, here are a handful of events and year-end recaps that you shouldn't miss. When it comes to online...
 
David
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The Second Cup: 2009 Google Recap
As 2009 comes to a close, here are a handful of events and year-end recaps that you shouldn't miss. When it comes to online...
 
Jessica M
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@msquihuis - note: there are frustrated but educated car designers for car design contest; how many public policy/poli sci/sociology folks?
 
Madeleine F
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NIWA, Climategate and Evasive Fallacious Answers
Climategate has come to New Zealand. The fuel providing the heat is a recent criticism of New Zealand’s National Institute of...
 
razarumi
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New Education Policy
The truth is that a policy in Pakistan has been reduced to a fancy document that is written and published for the consumption...
 
Pasir Ris P
Pasir Ris P posted a blog entry
Pragati December 2009: Where India stands on climate change
The image on the cover of this month’s issue of Pragati is a painting by Azmat Ali that expresses the complexities...
 
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Three Laws of Open Data (International Edition)
When I published the Three Laws of Open Data post back on September 30, 2009 I was pleasantly surprised by how much traffic it garnered. In addition, a number of people emailed me positive feedback about the post (including some who read a revised...
 
Jared Hanson
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Duke's School of Public Policy offered to send me a new book from a professor there, based on my Amazon reviews. Nice! http://bit.ly/5bNPqC
 
blogalizeme
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Globalization 3.0: Individuals Making the World Flat
A great (and long, as usual in their articles) piece by Thomas L. Friedman published in the New York Times Sunday Magazine....
 
Madeleine F
Madeleine F posted a blog entry
Climate Change Statistics Humour
Hat tip: Karen Bridgman
 
Madeleine F
Madeleine F posted a blog entry
Religious Restraint and Public Policy: Part V
In my last posts, beginning Religious Restraint and Public Policy: Part I,  I set out the doctrine of religious restraint and...
 
Edward Vielmetti
Edward Vielmetti posted a blog entry
U.S. Treasury Priority Guidance Plan 2009-2010
The tax treatment of single-claimant 468B qualified settlement funds (QSF) has been eliminated from the list of tax priorities...
 
calorielab
calorielab posted a blog entry
Would menu labels really help?
Studies show a mixed bag of results when it comes to getting people to eat healthier because calorie counts are listed on...
 
calorielab
calorielab posted a blog entry
Would menu labels really help?
Studies show a mixed bag of results when it comes to getting people to eat healthier because calorie counts are listed on...
 
Adrian C
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Global Warming Science and Public Policy - Home http://ff.im/c7W8p
 
Cholik
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Lowongan Kerja Manager-Accounting/Akuntansi Bali | LOWONGAN KERJA …
LOWONGAN KERJA DESEMBER 2009 BALI MANAGER ACCOUNTING AKUNTANSI PT Bali Towerindo Sentra Operation Manager (OP) (Bali)...
 
Cholik
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Lowongan Kerja Bali Desember 2009 | LOWONGAN KERJA DESEMBER 2009
LOWONGAN KERJA DESEMBER 2009 BALI Bali Bird Park (BBP) is the home for over 1000 birds with 250 species as one of Bali's...
 
John Sargent
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Where will I go, the sea is rising | ToUChstone blog: A public policy blog from the TUC http://post.ly/DXjZ
 
Madeleine F
Madeleine F posted a blog entry
Religious Restraint and Public Policy: Part IV
In my last posts, beginning Religious Restraint and Public Policy: Part I,  I set out the doctrine of religious restraint and...
 
Pasir Ris P
Pasir Ris P posted a blog entry
Why fixing drains will help counter terrorism
India cannot be competent in internal security without being competent in overall governance“If 26/11 is not to become...
 
Xaviera
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"Google Public Policy Blog: Net Neutrality" ( http://bit.ly/4o6wHm )
 
The Scholar
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Acton Media Alert: Talking Health Care in South Florida
Acton Institute President Rev. Robert A
 
Madeleine F
Madeleine F posted a blog entry
Religious Restraint and Public Policy: Part III
In my last posts, Religious Restraint and Public Policy: Part I and Religious Restraint and Public Policy: Part II, I set out...
 
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