Issue: AfricaRSS

(06/07/03) -

Martha Stewart, George W. and tainted information

What price will each pay for their use of questionable intelligence?
Angus Reid Vancouver Sun Martha Stewart and George W. Bush both stand accused of misusing information: one to sell stock and the other to sell a war.

(06/06/03) -

Worldwide Employment Availability Worsens

(CPOD) Jun. 6, 2003 – Good-paying jobs remain elusive in many areas of the world, according to the Pew Global Attitudes Project, released by the Pew Research Center for the People and the Press.

(05/31/03) -

If Chr©tien is sincere, he’ll help Congolese

Strong foreign policy required to deal with African crisis.
Angus Reid Vancouver Sun Just when Canadian prime minister Jean Chrétien should be enjoying the twilight of his three terms in office, his government seems, instead, to have entered the “twilight zone”—a disquieting place somewhere between shadow and substance where all of the inconsistencies of his decade in power are coming together in one final discordant burst.

(04/17/03) -

Too Many Immigrants Arrive Say Spaniards

(CPOD) Apr. 17, 2003 – More Spaniards think their country is welcoming too many immigrants, according to a poll by Gallup Spain. 61.7 per cent of respondents say the country gets more expatriates than it should, a 10 per cent increase since February 2002.

(04/10/03) -

Kenyan President, Not Parliament, Gets High Marks

(Angus Reid Global Monitor) – The first 100 days of government for Kenyan president Mwai Kibaki have been successful, according to a poll by Strategic Public Relations and Research of Nairobi commissioned by the Nation Media Group. 74 per cent of respondents approve of Kibaki’s administration so far.