G. Robert M. Miller
Digital Journalist based in Toronto, ON, Canada, Canada.
Joined on Jun 19, 2008
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With just over one month until Election Day in Toronto, mayoral candidate Rob Ford appears to be pulling away from his competition.
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On Aug. 12, a liner crammed with 492 migrants seeking the shelter of Canadian lands entered the exclusive waters of the world’s second largest country.
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Pamela Geller, Anwar al-Awlaki, Joshua Blakeney – the three have nearly nothing in common. There beliefs, lifestyles, pursuits and pleasures are all completely unique from one another. They do, however, share at least two common bonds.
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The question has been asked, can one have a relationship with Christ without having a relationship with Christianity? Father Raymond J. de Souza says no, but that is just one opinion.
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Author, speaker, journalist and intellectual Christopher Hitchens has been diagnosed with oesophageal cancer, a rare and highly fatal form of the disease.
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In a world that is becoming increasingly hostile both economically and environmentally, global societies need to wake up and realize why we are where we are, and also, how to get away from this point in time while carefully moving forward.
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With Wen Jiabao demanding that Barack Obama do something to assure China that the one trillion dollars of US debt they own won’t depreciate, an air of insecurity that has for the most part remained in financial districts has spread to political capitals
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On Thursday March 5th, 2009, Yellowknife, NT, hosted the first ever Arctic Energy Action Awards - an award ceremony promoting clean and efficient energy use. Without question, the awards were a success; thanks in large to keynote speaker Andrew Robinson.
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In an article commenting on the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, gold and commodities expert Jim Willie had bleak words for the US economic system; and bright one’s for the wise investor.
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While visiting Ottawa, US President Barack Obama and Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper agreed to a new clean energy initiative. Yet if we look at the details of the agreement it is clear that more action is needed; and quickly.
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Costing trillions of dollars, the ongoing war on terror has clearly not eliminated radical militancy throughout the world. Yet by connecting the dots, it is clear that there is an effective way to counter terrorism, and it doesn't involve combat.
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In order to create a new, competitive, and lasting 21st century economy, the Obama administration will have to convince the top 10 per cent of American wage earners that investing in America today will secure profits tomorrow.
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The Albertan oil sands are a contentious issue in Canadian politics and energy supply. Often dubbed as the savior of the Canadian economy, the oil sands are seen by many as an economic opportunity. But be sure, the negatives far outweigh the positives.
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It will be a long time before we truly understand the reasoning behind the Israeli offensive in Gaza. However, with news that Palestinians are growing increasingly irate with Hamas leadership, American leaders are surely smiling.
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Western life is fuelled by economics, and thus is dependent on the health of big business. With so many companies asking for federal funds, governments – on behalf of their citizens – must evaluate the future viability of these failing companies.
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If the goal of America, and indeed all Western nations, is to combat both climate change and terrorism, the best way to do so is to usher in a new era of energy production; and the United States 44th President, as promised, must lead the way.
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In 1982 diplomat Arvid Pardo gave a groundbreaking speech requesting that the seas and oceans of Earth be classified “the common heritage of mankind.” Now, with Bush on board, should the Northwest Passage be considered the common heritage of industry?
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News releases are detailing why, from a US perspective, the war in Gaza may have been sanctioned. Not surprisingly, politics - or more specifically, a US opposition to Hamas - may be to blame.
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Despite the many negative indicators that are signaling to western nations that the global recession is likely to develop into global depression, it is hard to consider this issue the top priority as the war on the Gaza strip continues.
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In 2007, 96 percent of Canadian pension plans were paid out to retired workers. In 2008, just 69 percent of 1,300 federally regulated pensions were honoured. With so many nations pledging to save ‘main street’, don’t pension plans deserve a bailout?
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New GRACE satellite data on sea level rise from melting ice caps
