1. The Jedi Return, But Whose Side Are They On?
(Blog/Politics)

... their ability to detect the force has been compromised. They're reluctant to expand their assigned tasks -- they're keepers of the peace, not soldiers. Just as clearly, their anti-competitive policies ...

2. First they took our guns, then they took our cars
(Blog/Politics)

... suspension, steering and brakes, the vehicle is unsafe and poses a risk to public safety.… The amendment to the Vehicle Equipment Regulation under the Traffic Safety Act allows peace officers ...

3. Is Iran more republican than America?
(Blog/World)

... question of security or war and peace is not in [Ahmadinejad's] domain. It's unambiguously in the domain of the supreme leader." This is because Iran has a unique quasi-democratic system of government. ...

4. Greyhound bus killer will spend another year in mental ward
(Blog/Crime)

... that heard Li's case, also said the 40-year-old who suffers from severe schizophrenia will be heavily monitored if he should leave the facility and will be accompanied by staff workers and peace officers ...

5. Obama attempts to build support in the Islamic world with a speech in Cairo
(Blog/World)

... weapons program comes into direct conflict with Obama's naive vision of "a world in which no nations hold nuclear weapons." Israel's desire for peace and security conflicts with the desire of Hamas to ...

6. Obama tries to pressure Netanyahu into adopting a two-state solution: is it viable?
(Blog/World)

... of the two-state option would stress Israeli relations with all its neighbors and test its peace treaties with Egypt and Jordan. Indeed, it could lead to another Palestinian Intifada, fuel militancy and ...

7. The absence of radical Islam in popular culture
(Blog/World)

... violence against any portrayals of the faith as anything but a peaceful and tolerant religion. With Canadian and American troops continuing to die in the "war on terror," is it not time for Hollywood to ...

8. A brief history of pandemic influenza
(Blog/Current Affairs)

... to head the Canadian delegation to the Peace Conference, and when he returned to Canada the following May, the worst was over in southern Canada. The other two pandemics caused significantly less ...

9. The Kobayashi Maru
(Blog/World)

... not exist and the daily news seems to pop out of thin air. Why is it that whenever there's a peace negotiation, reporters get overly optimistic and tell us that there's actually a chance of peace this ...

10. Obama is kosher, say Jewish community leaders
(News/Vancouver)

... They know that the American President has a major influence on the relationship between the US and Israel and the outcome of future peace negotiations in the Middle East. Some Jewish-Americans living ...