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When Democracies are loved and hated

Sunday, 20 November 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Let us see if this sounds familiar: Two thousand five hundred years ago, the Athenians and their allies started invading a number of Aegean ...

Half Of nothing is nothing at all

Sunday, 20 November 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Almost everyone who is anyone in this country, from our Prime Minister to the Governor of the Central Bank,...

Safer Consumer goods: too costly?

Saturday, 19 November 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 19 years ago Malta Independent

Last Thursday the European parliament voted on REACH (Registration Evaluation and Authorisation of Chemicals) ...

Unwritten Rule of politics

Saturday, 19 November 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

It begins to seem that the major Maltese political parties are already preparing themselves for the run-in to the next general election. ...

Taking The country forward

Friday, 18 November 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 19 years ago Malta Independent

We have all been forced to hear the word “laptops”, and this has been reserved exclusively for our Prime Minister when opposition leader Alfred Sant speaks out, be it in Parliament or during his Sunday homily....

Friday Wisdom: Rags And riches

Friday, 18 November 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

November 2005 is proving to be a month of rags and riches. In France, rags and riches sparked to produce the night-time riots which have shocked the French reputable joie-de-vivre. ...

No, There are not enough of us

Thursday, 17 November 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

At a discussion organised by Alternattiva Demokratika last Saturday, the employment minister reminded us of something that we prefer to forget: we are not having enough children, and we have ...

Defamatory Libel and its legal implications

Wednesday, 16 November 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Alfred Attard vs John VellaJudgesChief Justice Vincent DegaetanoJoseph D. CamilleriJoseph A. FillettiCourt of Appeal17 January 2005...

Combating Discrimination at the workplace

Tuesday, 15 November 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

One of the worst issues that workers may face at their place of work is negative discrimination....

The Strategy behind the ‘rubbishing’ of Alfred Sant

Tuesday, 15 November 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 19 years ago Malta Independent

After having heard both the Prime Minister and a number of Cabinet ministers and backbenchers intervene during the ongoing budget debate in the House of Representatives....

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