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Enough Rope to hang themselves

Sunday, 26 June 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 22 years ago Malta Independent

Give people enough rope to hang themselves, and 90 per cent of the time, they’ll go right ahead and do it....

Lost In the Bush

Sunday, 26 June 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Assorted admirers of America are worried and disappointed by unilateralist US policies on the Kyoto environmental protocols, the international criminal court,...

Uncanny Resemblance

Sunday, 26 June 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 22 years ago Malta Independent

Malta’s difficulty to break into the EU bears an uncanny resemblance to the EU’s own difficulty to break into the rest of the globalised world....

Cheap Thrills, cheap frills

Sunday, 26 June 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 22 years ago Malta Independent

It is indeed mind-boggling that at a moment in time when Malta is fast sinking into a social and economic quagmire, there should still be those few on the Left of Maltese politics who are seemingly more interested in ...

The Hitchhiker’s Guide To the Government

Sunday, 26 June 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 22 years ago Malta Independent

Lost in space? Dazed and confused? Dismayed and disillusioned? Well, who can blame you, considering that...

Profiteering And profit-making

Saturday, 25 June 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Without doubt, the most outstanding development in the world economic scene before the turn of the century was the collapse of communism in the former Soviet Union and its far-flung empire, and the rapid spread of market economies in the third world....

A Step in the right direction

Friday, 24 June 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Last Monday, Parliament unanimously approved the second reading of the bill regarding domestic violence....

As Rome Burns

Friday, 24 June 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 22 years ago Malta Independent

As we are busy discussing parliamentary ratification of the EU Constitution, a project that by all counts seems dead in the water; as the headlines this week were occupied by the resignation of the chairman of Sea Malta....

Utterly Pointless

Thursday, 23 June 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Desperate attempts are being made to round up people who are prepared to leave Malta to spend their days translating tedious EU documents into Maltese....

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