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A Crisis of civilisation

Sunday, 11 July 2010, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

The crisis affecting the economy is a crisis of our civilisation. The values that we hold dear are the very same that got us to this point. The meltdown in the economy is a harsh ...

Sports And development do not mix

Sunday, 11 July 2010, 00:00 Last update: about 17 years ago Malta Independent

I would like to go back six years, to Athens’ fantastic Olympic Games, which the Greeks obtained in the teeth ...

J’accuse: A Nation divorced from reality

Sunday, 11 July 2010, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

A few months ago I mentioned, in an interview on Dissett, that blogs were holding a mirror up to our society and that our society did not like what it saw. ...

A Balanced inculturator

Sunday, 11 July 2010, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

When addressing the Bishops of Taiwan during one of their Ad Limina visits, Pope John Paul II exhorted them: “In your case,...

From ‘£10 Pom’ To Australia’s Premier

Sunday, 11 July 2010, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

In 2007, Julia Gillard observed that for a long time the notion of her leading Australia was as remote as becoming “an astronaut ...

Lone Ranger’s motion might end in tears

Sunday, 11 July 2010, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Divorce has been pushed on to the front burner and is in the news again with words like “bombshell” and “bolt of lightning”, shoving all other news to the sidelines....

When The trust is gone

Sunday, 11 July 2010, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

My first reaction on hearing that Jeffrey Pullicino Orlando had submitted a private member’s bill in favour of ...

Winners And losers

Sunday, 11 July 2010, 00:00 Last update: about 17 years ago Malta Independent

Whoever wins in Johannesburg tonight, I will be a happy man....

Defining Social

Sunday, 11 July 2010, 00:00 Last update: about 17 years ago Malta Independent

Why on earth is the Social Affairs Committee (SAC) of our national Parliament wasting its time discussing who should...

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