There was a palpable sense, as one observed John McCain shuffle through the well of the US Senate chamber in Capitol Hill, that the...

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Donald Trump’s recent recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capitol was swift and predictable: Arab nations, among them hitherto staunch...

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In the early hours of Tuesday morning last week, a lady of 81 passed quietly from this world to the next. Over the course of...

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As of this writing Apple has briefly attained an estimated market valuation of $800 billion USD, easily making it the most valuable...

When we think of charismatic, visionary Canadian politicians the surname Trudeau usually comes to mind, whether prefaced with a “Pierre”,...

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