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The Swift boats project - A 47-year-old legend!

Friday, 20 July 2012, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

The Vietnam War ran for nearly 20 years – 1 November 1955 to the fall of Saigon on 30 April 1975 with US military involvement ending on 15 August 1973...

Green Domestic product?

Thursday, 19 July 2012, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

One of the recurrent themes at the United Nations’ spectacularly unsuccessful Rio+20 summit in June was the need to change how we measure wealth...

The Politics of anger management

Thursday, 19 July 2012, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Shortly after John Roberts, the conservative United States Supreme Court Chief Justice, sided with the Court’s four liberal justices to uphold President Barack ...

PM For the country

Wednesday, 18 July 2012, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Spring is associated with the budding of nature after the dormant, cold and rainy months of winter...

Vatican Summer capers

Wednesday, 18 July 2012, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Pope Benedict XVI is primarily the head of a church with over 1.8 billion members in every part of the world. But he is also a temporal sovereign. ...

The Misconduct of science?

Tuesday, 17 July 2012, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Scientific fraud, plagiarism and ghost writing are increasingly being reported in the news media, creating the impression that misconduct has become a widespread and omnipresent evil in scientific research...

The Tangled web

Tuesday, 17 July 2012, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

There is only one near certainty in these times of turbulence and uncertainty in Malta – that if the PN executive draws to any conclusion this evening, regardless of the strength or weakness of JPO’s case, Richard Cachia ...

The Global imagination of protest

Monday, 16 July 2012, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

When graffiti appeared last spring on a wall near Tunisia’s interior ministry reading “Thank you, Facebook,” it was not just praise for a social-media company that had facilitated the country’s uprising...

To Gozo – With a difference

Monday, 16 July 2012, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

In the midst of the political crisis of GonziPN, which is definitely having an effect on the country, the Social Affairs Committee travelled to Gozo for a meeting with a number of organisations...

No Bounce at all, just a dichotomy or two

Sunday, 15 July 2012, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Let us take, not one, but several steps back, so as to, hopefully, try and make some sense of all that is happening....

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