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Controversy On IVF Nobel Prize

Wednesday, 13 October 2010, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Last week, British scientist Robert Edwards, the man who devised the fertility treatment IVF, on which we have been finding trouble to settle legislation locally, was awarded the Nobel Prize....

Europe In the IMF

Tuesday, 12 October 2010, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

Europe’s leaders never tire of reminding their constituencies, almost like a mantra, that the major emerging-market countries are overturning the existing global economic order...

Decoding Gonzi Through the black dust

Tuesday, 12 October 2010, 00:00 Last update: about 17 years ago Malta Independent

It is not an every day occurrence that opinion writers very close to government’s inner circles and top notch environmentalists without any political agenda or baggage tend to talk the same language....

China And Japan: the future of Asia’s two giants

Monday, 11 October 2010, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

Over the past two centuries, China has suffered as a victim of domestic despotism as well as a victim of aggressive imperialism at the hands of both Western industrial powers and Japan...

Preparing A Budget

Monday, 11 October 2010, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

Budget 2011 is expected in Parliament towards the end of this month. The Finance Minister is at this stage holding back to back meetings with different stakeholders as the Budget...

The Pope Of the new Pentecost

Sunday, 10 October 2010, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Pentecost is a feast that celebrates the descent of the Holy Spirit on the Apostles and the beginning of the Church. Historically speaking, ...

Fleeing Ahead

Sunday, 10 October 2010, 00:00 Last update: about 17 years ago Malta Independent

This whole divorce issue has been peppered (right word, considering the effect pepper has) by people who are ‘fleeing ahead’. In other words individuals who are forging ahead ...

There Can be no theocracy in Europe

Sunday, 10 October 2010, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Several of those who were at the Mass celebrated by Monsignor Said Pullicino to mark the opening of the ‘forensic year’ told me that ...

J’accuse: This Damn nation

Sunday, 10 October 2010, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

I read through Mgr Said Pullicino’s fire and brimstone sermon before the assembled judiciary and other representatives ...

Cyprus And the 2010 OSCE Mediterranean Conference

Sunday, 10 October 2010, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

The Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) is convening the 2010 Mediterranean Conference in Malta this week ...

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