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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 13 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....

Hon. JPOS

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

Not to be a pedant or anything like that, but Jeffrey Pullicino Orlando Smith continues to show his ignorance by repeatedly referring to Members of Parliament, in his emails ...

Who Will protect the taxpayer?

Sunday, 15 July 2012, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

So the Prime Minister and the Minister of Finance will be meeting representatives of the ex National Bank of Malta shareholders to see whether there is scope for reaching an out of court settlement....

Making Malta Beautiful

Sunday, 15 July 2012, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

During the last four years more than a hundred projects directly connected with embellishment and restoration have been carried out. ...

Who Is aiming to be top dog at the PN?

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

Browsing the Internet, I saw that despite the awful heat, people are still very interested in the current spate of political shenanigans. On 24 June, I com...

Actions Speak louder than words

Sunday, 15 July 2012, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

These last few months have been tough for the Nationalist Party, a party in government that has had to contend with a number of unique challen...

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