Showing posts with label Conrad Black. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Conrad Black. Show all posts
Friday, August 10, 2007

WSJ Fallout

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In light of the takeover the WSJ by Rupert Murdoch the ripples are happening even in Canada. The Bad News: One of Torstar Corp.'s five c...
Tuesday, July 24, 2007

Dinos and World Systems Theory

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In the World Systems Theory of political economy, the sociologist Immanuel Wallerstien claims that capitalism evolved coincidentally with...
Monday, July 16, 2007

And Justice For All

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Shareholders rights upheld in Lord Blacks trial which has conservatives all in a tizzy. Since they favored the aristocratic pretensions of...
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Friday, July 13, 2007

Comeuppance

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The irony here is that Lord Black of Crossharbour left Canada to buy his Lordship from the Mother Country, because he thought we were too l...
Wednesday, June 20, 2007

A Captain of Industry

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I see my post here has caused some comments from the rightwhingnuts . It is amazing to see the folks who line up behind Lord Black of Cumup...
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Tuesday, June 19, 2007

Why Not?

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‘You can’t convict Lord Black for being rich’ Why not. He got his ill gotten wealth like all other wealthy folks from theft or inheritance,...
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Monday, June 18, 2007

Lord Black No Robin Hood

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Black accused of stealing, 'plain and simple' From the little people; shareholders. Those whom Lady Black dismisses with the aplomb...
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Monday, March 26, 2007

If Wishes Were Horses

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If wishes were horses; Odds are Black will go free It seems the Black Lord has a cheering section in Canada, of course it comes from the ri...
Thursday, March 22, 2007

Barbara Amiel No Libertarian

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C olumnist and author Barbara Amiel calls herself an extreme libertarian . Other journalists call her a provocateur. C...
Tuesday, March 20, 2007

Anna Nicole Smith and Barbara Amiel

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So what do Anna Nicole Smith and Barbara Amiel, Mrs. Lord Black, have in common? Besides being notorious media self promoters? Black'...
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Monday, March 19, 2007

Not His Peers

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Former Canadian, remember he renounced his Canadian citizenship, Conrad Black, Lord Black of Crossharbour, will be judged in the United Stat...
Monday, March 12, 2007

Nortels Chickens Roost

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It takes the American SEC to actually charge the folks behind Enron North. Investors got tired of waiting for the Ontario Securities Commis...
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Sunday, February 04, 2007

Conrad Black and ADM

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Along with its connection to Brian Mulroney, Archer Daniels Midland, ADM, the major beneficiary of subsidies for bio-fuels in the United Sta...