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Wednesday, 25 January 2012 17:07 |
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Trevor Busch
Recent years have seen something of a renaissance of historical interest in classical history, at least on the Hollywood big screen. Films glorifying the great heroes of Greek and Roman history — mythological, real, or fictional — have been a part of the cinematic tableau.
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Wednesday, 18 January 2012 16:14 |
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Garrett Simmons
Being a huge Denver Broncos fan, I pondered long and hard about putting together a Tim Tebow column. But after being inundated with story after story on the famous quarterback, I decided to write about my other passion — the Philadelphia Flyers.
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Wednesday, 11 January 2012 15:41 |
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Trevor Busch
Iran testing missiles isn’t anything new. The country is mired in an agoraphobic perception of world politics which was better suited to the Cold War atmosphere of the 1950s.When they test long-range missiles, develop nuclear technology, violently repress their own people and promote their own paranoid brand of social and political wisdom — we should take note. The testing by Iran last week of a “long-range” Ghader surface-to-surface missile, and subsequent threats to place a stranglehold over the strategic Strait of Hormuz, has also been noticed.
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Wednesday, 04 January 2012 15:50 |
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Garrett Simmons
As Taber heads into the New Year, there are certainly many challenges on the horizon. First and foremost, however, should be Taber’s downtown core.
We’ve all heard it for years — downtown is on its last legs. The year that was 2011 certainly was not kind to our retail sector, as stores dropped like flies.
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Wednesday, 21 December 2011 15:29 |
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Trevor Busch
Fascination with the possibility of an impending apocalypse has been a feature of countless generations down through history.
More primitive societies have seen impending doom in the appearance of a comet or a solar eclipse, while in the more recent past the fall of man was feared by any manner of theories that today we might consider quaint by comparison with the danger humanity faces at the dawn of the 21st century.
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