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Entries from November 2009

Border Services Attack on Freedom of Speech: Merits More than Just a Story

November 29th, 2009 · 31 Comments

I sure hope all our BC and Canadian media  (newspapers, television, radio, magazine organizations) and all our BC and Canadian  Civil Liberties Associations have taken notice of the MAJOR attack on Freedom of Speech in Canada by Canadian border guards last week. 
An award-winning U.S. journalist, Amy Goodman,  was pulled aside, had her car and even her computer searched and [...]

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Tags: Media · National

Conservatory/Pet Farm Cuts Just the Start

November 27th, 2009 · 23 Comments

Way back in 1985, I was fortunate enough to be able to vacation in the Union of Soviet SOCIALIST Republics: I say fortunate enough because I was able to see with my own eyes Russia and the Ukraine still mostly in the”pre-Glasnost” mode.
And as we were shepherded by our Intourist guides through Moscow, Leningrad, Kiev and Yalta … [...]

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Tags: British Columbia