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Six important questions for the left
The left need to resolve a handful of strategic questions for greater success.
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Ask your post office to do more for you, urges union
Canada Post has the largest vehicle fleet in the country and the most extensive coast-to-coast retail presence. It could dramatically expand the range of services it provides.
This idea may surprise certain segments of the population who are forecasting "the death of the letter" and even the post office because of an explosion of electronic technology and increased competition in the postal sector.
The fact is people, not machines or markets, will ultimately determine whether our public post office survives and thrives.
The Afghan War diary data -- an initial look
Wikileaks allowed us to map Afghan war deaths. A pattern has emerged.
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The Afghan War diary data -- an initial look
An initial look at the first 76,000 records in the "Afghan War Diary" leaked by Wikileaks yields some important information, much of which has been known or suspected by analysts for years. Given the sheer size of the database, there is a great deal more to be learned, but here are some initial findings.
Casualty data
The first impression is one of an extremely lopsided war, like all wars of occupation, where occupied casualties are vastly higher than those by the occupier.
Conservatives shutting down prison farms
Prison farms provide meaningful work experience for inmates and contribute to local food sustainability.
