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UN: weak global economy preventing job growth

Posted by on Tuesday, 21 January, 2014

http://www.un.org/apps/news/story.asp/http%3Cspan%20class=%27pullme%27%3EIt%20has%20become%20increasingly%20clear%20that%20disasters%20are%20setting%20back%20efforts%20in%20development%20%E2%80%93%20they%20can%20cripple%20the%20economy,%20destroy%20infrastructure,%20and%20plunge%20more%20people%20into%20poverty%3C/span%3E://www.unisdr.org/www.unama-afg.org/news/_pc/_english/2008/http%3Cspan%20class=%27pullme%27%3EIt%20has%20become%20increasingly%20clear%20that%20disasters%20are%20setting%20back%20efforts%20in%20development%20%E2%80%93%20they%20can%20cripple%20the%20economy,%20destroy%20infrastructure,%20and%20plunge%20more%20people%20into%20poverty%3C/span%3E://www.unisdr.org/html/www.iaea.org/story.asp?NewsID=46966&Cr=labour&Cr1=

Category: Option for the Poor, Rights and Responsibilities, Solidarity, Workers' Rights and Responsibilities  
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Union boss defends suggestive photo

Posted by on Monday, 20 January, 2014

http://news.nationalpost.com/2014/01/20/quebec-union-boss-defends-photo-of-him-chumming-around-with-business-leaders-in-virgin-islands/

Category: Option for the Poor, Rights and Responsibilities, Solidarity, Workers' Rights and Responsibilities  
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The problem of trying to define death

Posted by on Monday, 20 January, 2014

http://www.theglobeandmail.com/life/health-and-fitness/health/the-difficulty-in-defining-death/article16391780/

Category: Human Dignity / Right to Life  
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CA Prime Minister Harper criticizes CA foreign worker program

Posted by on Friday, 17 January, 2014

http://www.vancouversun.com/Harper+takes+temporary+foreign+worker+program/9398719/story.html

Category: Conservative, Human Dignity / Right to Life, Option for the Poor, Rights and Responsibilities, Solidarity, Stephen Harper (Canada, PM), Workers' Rights and Responsibilities  
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Little support for Toronto Mayor Ford among civic leaders

Posted by on Thursday, 16 January, 2014

http://www.thestar.com/opinion/editorials/2014/01/13/toronto_mayor_rob_ford_has_no_defenders_among_70_civic_leaders_editorial.html

Category: Conservative, Rights and Responsibilities, Rob Ford (Toronto, Mayor), Toronto - local  
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CA Foreign Office contradicts PM Harper on Israel policy

Posted by on Thursday, 16 January, 2014

http://www.theprovince.com/news/national/Foreign+Affairs+website+odds+with+comments+support+Israel/9387318/story.html

Category: Conservative, Rights and Responsibilities, Solidarity, Stephen Harper (Canada, PM)  
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UN urges governments to remove much carbon from atmosphere

Posted by on Thursday, 16 January, 2014

http://www.insurancejournal.com/news/international/2014/01/15/317167.htm

Category: Environmental Stewardship  
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Ontario expands online post secondary offerings

Posted by on Wednesday, 15 January, 2014

http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/politics/ontario-to-launch-central-hub-for-online-postsecondary-classes/article16299333/

Category: Family and Community Participation, Kathleen Wynne (Ontario, Primier), Liberal, Rights and Responsibilities, Workers' Rights and Responsibilities  
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CA Prime Minister Harper’s early campaign approach questioned

Posted by on Saturday, 11 January, 2014

http://www.ctvnews.ca/ctv-news-channel/power-play-with-don-martin/stephen-harper-has-entered-a-pre-campaign-cocoon-dodging-controversy-and-responsibility-1.1633960

Category: Conservative, Rights and Responsibilities, Stephen Harper (Canada, PM)  
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CA provincial and federal jobs programs questioned

Posted by on Saturday, 11 January, 2014

http://www.torontosun.com/2014/01/10/lousy-jobs-data-should-make-premiers-and-prime-ministers-nervous

Category: Kathleen Wynne (Ontario, Primier), Ontario - Provincial, Stephen Harper (Canada, PM), Workers' Rights and Responsibilities  
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