September 25, 2004 Archive

Politics

• Would you hire this manager?

  Is John Kerry's lack of management experience a serious liability? The Times says yes, but only between the lines.

  in Politics — by Harry Forbes — on Sep 25, 2004

• The Looney Left of Massachusetts

  One wacky thing about the Boston Globe is the letters. Here is one from the Looney Left.

  in Politics — by Harry Forbes — on Sep 25, 2004

• Go Bush, burn, baby, burn

  in Politics — by Jim Carruthers — on Sep 25, 2004

• John Kerry Jumps the Shark

  in Politics — by Jeremy Chrysler — on Sep 25, 2004

• What the heck is a "Libertarian"?

  in Politics — by Hal Pawluk — on Sep 25, 2004

• Can Italy Learn Democracy?

  in Politics — by Justene Adamec — on Sep 25, 2004

• Troubled waters on Great Lakes

  When it comes to water, the 40 million Canadians and Americans who live within the boundaries of the Great Lakes Basin are truly blessed. Although they represent only two-thirds of 1 per cent of the world's population, they have access to 20 per cent of all fresh water on the planet

  in Politics — by Jason Koulouras — on Sep 25, 2004

• Spongebob Squarepants endorses Bush candidacy

  A little piece of foolishness.

  in Politics — by halfacanuck — on Sep 25, 2004

• Florida court rejects Bush's bumbling

  The conflict around Schiavo became particularly unpleasant because the governor of the state intruded into it.

  in Politics — by Mac Diva — on Sep 25, 2004

Music

• CD Review: Sammy Hagar: The Essential Red Collection

  in Music — by Chris Beaumont — on Sep 25, 2004

• The Duke Grooves To "The Handler" By Har Mar Superstar

  And I do mean GROOVE. This is some funky shit, is what.

  in Music — by Duke De Mondo — on Sep 25, 2004

• New Elliott Smith, New U2 mp3 downloads

  in Music — by Jeremy Chrysler — on Sep 25, 2004

• Your music CDs on your desktop

  in Music — by bookofjoe — on Sep 25, 2004

Video

• Ginger Snaps III

  in Video — by Jim Carruthers — on Sep 25, 2004

• The Talented Baby Ripley | How Sorry Should We Feel?

  in Video — by Sadi Ranson-Polizzotti — on Sep 25, 2004

• Our own private Idaho

  in Video — by Solonor Rasreth — on Sep 25, 2004

• Review - Garden State

  . . . the movie unfolded itself with quirky characters and ham-fisted dialogue. Things happened that made me laugh. Things happened that made me groan.

  in Video — by Luke Baumgarten — on Sep 25, 2004

• Dr. Vegas

  So how many Las Vegas teleseries do we need, anyway?

  in Video — by Bill Sherman — on Sep 25, 2004

Culture

• Darth Vader is in our National Cathedral!

  Did you know that there's a bust of Darth Vader in the nation's National Cathedral? I kid you not!

  in Culture — by Lenny Campello — on Sep 25, 2004

• Unbearable France | Lightness of Being

  in Culture — by Sadi Ranson-Polizzotti — on Sep 25, 2004

• Infidelity and Other Roles

  Sadi Ranson-Polizzotti has experienced love and life both good and bad, which has mostly been a positive thing...

  Opinion in Culture — by Sadi Ranson-Polizzotti — on Sep 25, 2004

• listen you, don't you go thinking - poem

  in Culture — by Sadi Ranson-Polizzotti — on Sep 25, 2004

• Teachers - ESL and Immigrants

  At Great Lakes Public School, more than 60 per cent of the students speak a first language other than English. In Mullin's class, one-third of students are officially designated as English-as-a-second-language learners, which means they came to Canada within the past four years with few English skills. These students are withdrawn for daily language lessons tailored to their needs, but they spend most of their day in regular classes.

  in Culture — by Jason Koulouras — on Sep 25, 2004

Books

• Manga Review: Tsubasa: RESERVoir CHRoNicle - by CLAMP

  in Books — by Scott Pepper — on Sep 25, 2004

• AMINATTA FORNA's. "The devil that Danced on the Water"

  "Her emotional and cultural background, is represented in this startling book"

  in Books — by Joel Savage — on Sep 25, 2004