Globe and Mail
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The Globe and Mail is a Canadian English-language national newspaper, based in Toronto and printed in seven cities across the country. The paper is often considered the newspaper of record in Canada. With a weekly circulation of two million, it is the country's second-largest daily newspaper after the Toronto Star, and the largest national daily newspaper. The paper is part of Bell Globemedia, a Canadian media company whose largest shareholder is the family of the late Ken Thomson (On Jan. 1, 2007, it will change its name to CTVglobemedia Inc.). The company also owns the Canadian ... More » (Source: Wikipedia)
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Newspaper
Audience:
Very large audience (1M or more) (English)
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International
Political Viewpoint:
Neutral viewpoint
Owners:
Bell Globemedia | public_corporation | Managers: Phillip Crawley
Research
Location:
444 Front Street West, Toronto, Canada
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Kaizar Campwala
Last Edit:
Dec 25, 2006 - 1:01 PM PST
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Copenhagen already a success
There is a huge dysfunction between the way the average voter comes at these issues and the way policy spokespeople in the corporate, environmental NGO and government worlds ...Posted by Derek Hawkins -
Modified corn seeds sow doubts
With so much crammed into one seed, the modified corn will be able to confer multiple benefits, such as resistance to corn borers and rootworms, two caterpillar-like pests ...Posted by Dwight Rousu -
In Pakistan, seeds of insurgency originate at home
Government ineptitude, weak civilian institutions and widespread corruptionPosted by Dennis Baker -
Bush's legacy cuts at the Can-Am core
George W. Bush is already ranked by historians, pundits, scholars, scuba divers and bellhops as an appalling president. His any remaining narcissism has surely been ...Posted by Marsha Iverson -
'It's very complicated'
Mr. kashkari has just been handed one of the biggest jobs on the planet- managing the u.s. government's $700billion (u.s.) financial rescue package.Posted by Patricia L'Herrou -
A vice-presidential 'Hail Mary'
"I'm stunned. ... This choice suggests McCain thinks he has an uphill climb to win this election," said Joel Goldstein, a St. Louis University law professor and ...Posted by Dale Penn -
Stagflation has bond market in quandary
Investors in U.S. Treasuries are in a quandary, with inflation pressures on the rise at the same time as the economy is just crawling along. In a word, the problem is ...Posted by Stephen Pizzo -
Egypt walks a dangerous tightrope over Gaza
"[Egypt] cannot kill Palestinians every day to defend Israel," said Zvi Mazel, a former Israeli ambassador to Egypt. "If it does, it will be condemned by the Arab countries ...Posted by Louise Franco -
Mere pawns in a tragic game
Life in the cow stall, which has a cold cement floor infested with insects and split rail fence for walls, is horrible. But Ms. Nejri said she felt safe there. "The police ...Posted by Louise Franco -
Shock, awe - and economics
The housing meltdown, soaring fuel costs and Wall Street's messy retreat have pushed the economy decisively past Iraq as the most pressing issue on the minds of U.S. voters.Posted by Louise Franco
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Delhi doesn't want to pay for climate change, but it's already bearing the costs
“But this year, the tree flowered in December. Even people who are 80 or 90 years old in my village say they have never known this to happen. And everyone is scared.” ...Posted by Dwight Rousu -
Bribes and backroom deals: Inside the Afghan election
A few months ago, a dozen leaders from Kandahar's most influential Pashtun tribes called a meeting to decide whom to support in this presidential election. They did not ...Posted by Emma Asomba -
Bird flu causes Alzheimer's-like brain damage, study says
It is an especially destructive virus in people, causing widespread organ damage. Unlike most influenza viruses, it is neurotropic, meaning it can infect nerve cells, ...Posted by Dwight Rousu -
Harper blames Canada for visa furor
Stephen Harper is trying to repair frayed relations with Mexico despite his refusal to roll back new entry restrictions for its citizens, emerging from a meeting with Mexican ...Posted by Derek Hawkins -
The psychology of climate change
“Focus beyond the self ... focus on the benefits of the future, even though there's a cost now,” she advised. “Focus on the collective good.”Posted by Dennis Baker -
It's not where, it's what
"The stupidest thing you can do (is) to run against an industry that is providing employment for hundreds of thousands of Canadians, and not just in Alberta, but right across ...Posted by Dennis Baker -
Ottawa orders Halifax to clean up harbour - The
City ordered to take action to stop flow of raw sewage into waterPosted by Dennis Baker -
Bird-killing pesticide facing a ban in Canada
A toxic agricultural pesticide blamed for killing up to 100 million birds a year in North America and for poisoning lions in Africa, is facing a proposed ban in Canada this ...Posted by Dwight Rousu -
globeandmail.com: Mulroney forced to explain why he accepted cash
Brian Mulroney never asked Karlheinz Schreiber for any money, but when it came — in the form of three cash instalments — he didn't treat it like the rest of his revenue ...Posted by Dennis Baker -
globeandmail.com: Global warming critics appointed to science boards
Both Dr. Mullins and Dr. Weissenberger told The Globe and Mail they are well-qualified for the positions, and both said they have no intention of using the posts to advocate ...Posted by Dennis Baker
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