Posted: June 24, 2003

Lying about war - Linda McQuaig
  Why was false testimony about an affair not OK for Clinton but false evidence justifying war was OK for Bush?

Communites, rights and change
Voluntary sector hanging by a thread - Reuel S. Amdur
  A trend toward "targeted" funding means more short-term projects, paper work, and fundraising.

Workplaces

Workers and unions chalk up wins in the new global workplace - Mike Martin
  There is still life within the trade union movement.

Commentary
The state has no business in the pews of the nation - Hanns Skoutajan
  Same-sex marriage recognition opens doors to European-style church-state separation, writes a retired minister.

"Entrepreneurial governance" poisons Ontario teaching profession - Dan Singer
  This model of the teaching enterprise has created a high level of stress and anxiety among teachers.

The new world of public affairs - Inside Queen's Park
  An interview with consultant Joe MacDonald.

Book excerpt
Electronic, commercialized culture allows no space for ethical debate - Robert Paehlke
  An excerpt from Democracy's Dilemma: Environment, Social Equity and the Global Economy.

Surviving your computer
Stretching exercises to relieve computer-related repetitive strain injury - Paul Marxhausen
  On-line animations offer easy tips to ease the ache of keyboard and mouse addiction.

Consumer forum
Insurance blues? Help is close at hand - Ellen Roseman, Toronto Star
  Go to companies that deal directly with the public without using insurance brokers.

Hot headlines
Newspaper apologizes to British MP George Galloway - after damage is done - BBC News
  Christian Science Monitor recants two months after publishing clumsily-forged documents indicating the left-wing Labour Labour MP took millions from Saddam Hussein.

Iraq: The start of the guerilla war? - Gwynne Dyer
  Do attacks on US troops indicate another Vietnam coming?
 
 

Anything into oil - Brad Lemley, Discover
  Technological savvy could turn 600 million tons of turkey guts and other waste into 4 billion barrels of light Texas crude each year.

The whistle-blowing behind George Radwanski's undoing - Paco Francoli, Hill Times
  Most, if not all, of the damning evidence that has stacked up against the commissioner over the past two months would not have seen the light of day without the help of whistle-blowers.

Humour
St. Peter's clock collection