Today, the French electorate voted in a Referendum on the EU Constitution. I’m not intimitely aware of the details of the constitution, but I am familiar the French mindset given that I’ve travelled there a number of times and my step-father is a self-proclaimed francophile. The BBC’s article has some good information and links to …
Tag Archives: Economy
Truth in Numbers
Don’t you just love it when you see real statistical numbers that go completely against “conventional wisdom”… or at least what some would have us believe us “wisdom”. This is from My Blahg. The 2nd highest unemployment rate, 11.1%, in 2003 belonged to Prince Edward Island, despite the fact that it had the 4th highest …
Live Blogging BC Leaders Debate 2005
Just getting started here. GC = Gordon Campbell (Liberal) AC = Adrian Carr (Green) CJ = Carol James (NDP) I’ll focus mainly on the non-scripted debate. The answers to the questions by reporters will be, I assume… party line. click On the Economy: Scripted question to MR CAMPBELL on why everyone has Not benefited from …