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The Fear of fear

Sunday, 4 January 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Those who would like to know what is really going on in this blessed country, and who quite rightly choose not to be led astray by the many opinion leaders who, ...

Divorced From Italian law

Saturday, 3 January 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

With effect from 1 January, Vatican City has divorced from Italian law, changing the system under which laws adopted by the Italian parliament were automatically adopted by the smallest state in the world....

An Icon’s image

Friday, 2 January 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

The image is timeless. It has been turned into a monogram of black with a red background. It symbolises the power of the youth left, a restless spirit, revolution and well, fashion....

2008, A hard act to follow

Thursday, 1 January 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

After a razor’s edge general election, the political demise of former Labour leader Alfred Sant, euro adoption and Schengen zone entry and social turmoil over utility rates – 2008 will certainly be a hard act for 2009 to follow....

People Come and go

Wednesday, 31 December 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

It is hard to believe that 2008, with all its trials and tribulations is over. As the clock strikes midnight, we will enter a new year, 2009, leaving 2008 to the history books....

Collateral Damage

Tuesday, 30 December 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

The phrase became commonly known in the US and British shock and awe campaign in the last Gulf War....

Resolutions

Monday, 29 December 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

What do we celebrate this week? Is it the end of a year, or the start of a new one? ...

Need For clear thinking in times of crisis

Sunday, 28 December 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

We are living in times of global economic policy anarchy. The year that is ending has so shaken the entire world economic system and brought the whole world structure ...

A Different silence

Saturday, 27 December 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 19 years ago Malta Independent

The political parties have taken a rest. Other than issuing statements to condemn the horrible acts of vandalism on two cemeteries during the past week, they have kept the silence they promised....

The Other side of Christmas

Wednesday, 24 December 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 19 years ago Malta Independent

It’s that time of the year when, at least outwardly, everyone seems to be happy, jovial and in the mood to celebrate. It’s Christmas, a time for sharing, a time of giving, a time of staying together, a time of being with loved ones....

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