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14 October 2007
Feds and provinces ink gateway agreement
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The federal government and the four Atlantic provinces signed a memorandum of understanding on Sunday setting up a committee to further dev...
Buh bye, once more
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Sue's gone bye-bye . Some of her other dead blogs are still around, like " Sue's News ", but they haven't been upd...
13 October 2007
Save three minutes
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Read Mark Watton's summary of the latest Bill Rowe column rather than read it in the original. -srbp-
12 October 2007
The political map of Newfoundland and Labrador
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Electoral districts colour coded by percentage of popular vote for winning party. [h/t to labradore ] -srbp-
Musical interlude triple play: Weird Al + Skeet surfin'
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A triple play of Weird Al's first hits and a clip from the movie Top Secret to start the weekend off - if not right - then, at least ...
The constitutional fish, redux
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or, the most expensive 15 codfish in the history of Newfoundland and Labrador. Just how much did Rick Bouzan and George Nichol pee down th...
RBC confirms two year flat line for province's economy
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RBC Economics is holding to its forecast that Newfoundland and Labrador will go from leading the province in economic growth this year to tr...
11 October 2007
De-Hearn-iated news
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Canada's adolescent government (it isn't newborn anymore) is taking action to protect the ocean environment. Lawrence Cannon said so...
10 October 2007
The best of both worlds for NS
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The Government of Canada and the Government of Nova Scotia today reached a deal to settle a dispute over the 2005 offshore equalization offs...
Coincidence?
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On CBC radio this afternoon, provincial affairs reporter David Cochrane mentioned a possible increase in the size of the provincial cabinet ...
Finish the drive in '65
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But will we all be living in heaven by 2011?
The tale of the pollster tape
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Res ipso loquitur . CRA (Aug 07) Telelink (Sep...
Election results: the past in the present
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Surprise? in some respects, yes. The projections of 43 progressive Conservative seats seemed extraordinarily high, as did the popular vo...
09 October 2007
Danny's "mark your x" cheap shot
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Couldn't get the Aliant link from the earlier post? Well, here's the vid that backs it up.
Tory star chamber task force
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Buried in the infamous Blue Book 2007 are a couple of peculiar references that are worthy of further inquiry. First, in a section dedicated...
A study in contrasts
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So how come the Santa Claus crack made it into the Telegram , yet even though the Telly reporter was on the spot, the far more significant &...
Mark your X for "idiot"
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High campaigning in Bay of Islands. Take a gander at this clip from NTV and listen carefully at the end. Danny Williams encourages one disg...
08 October 2007
Vote Freely!
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One of the more curious contributions to this election campaign has come from some blogging under the name I.P. Freely. There has been a s...
The projections, the polls and the political reporters
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The political reporters A panel of CBC reporters gave some interesting insights on a province-wide Morning Show this morning into the fina...
06 October 2007
Frozen space turds
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This segment of a talk by Colonel Chris Hadfield covers the simple issue of how astronauts handle human waste in space. You'll never loo...
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