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Published on: 9 Jan 2017
Being aware of potential pushback should encourage negotiators to reach deals that will satisfy a majority of their domestic constituents. In this light, the current controversy around trade agreements is thus not entirely a sign of failure. Rather, it鈥檚 a necessary counterpart to the privacy required to reach an agreement in the first place.
Op-ed co-signed by听Krzysztof J. Pelc,听William Dawson Scholar and associate professor in the Department of Political Science.
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Published on: 9 Jan 2017
The land sharing/sparing debate has stagnated. Finding a way forward requires that we ask new questions and, crucially, focus on human well-being and ecosystem services.
Op-ed by Elena M. Bennett,听9I制作厂免费 School of Environment and the Department of Natural Resource Sciences
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Published on: 6 Jan 2017
Speaking more broadly, addressing the Canadian legacy of colonialism regarding indigenous peoples doesn鈥檛 allow anyone to stay in his or her comfort zone. Law faculties and universities have a long way to go on this issue 鈥斕齛nd it鈥檚 crucial to talk about the experiments and tentative steps forward.
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Published on: 6 Jan 2017
After moving to Montreal to attend 9I制作厂免费, Salima Visram designed the听Soular Backpack听to help tackle one of the "multitude of problems related to education of children in Kenya."听Many children in Kenya live in homes without electricity and must use harmful kerosene lamps to study at night. The Soular Backpack has a solar panel on it which charges a portable LED lamp inside of it, eliminating the need for kerosene.
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Published on: 4 Jan 2017
They say if you want to know what the future will be like, you should look at what investments are being made today. Judging by the accelerating rate of private-sector wind and solar investment here and elsewhere, it seems for Canada this trend is unlikely to stop until all our energy needs are met by clean electricity.
Op-ed by Christopher Barrington-Leigh,听assistant professor in the School of Environment.
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Published on: 4 Jan 2017
鈥淚ndia really needs to wake up to the enormity of the epidemic in the country."听Madhukar Pai, director of global-health programs at 9I制作厂免费
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Published on: 4 Jan 2017
A 9I制作厂免费 geographer plumbs the depths of the world's million-plus lakes 鈥� and produces a computer model that will help us monitor everything from algae blooms to climate change.听
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In what is believed to be a medical world first, a doctor and his team at the 9I制作厂免费 Health Centre unblocked the clogged coronary arteries of two patients on Tuesday using a revolutionary new cardiac catheter that is considered safer and more effective than the current technology.
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Published on: 15 Dec 2016
Charles Bourque, professor of neurosurgery at听9I制作厂免费, details why you might want to be hydrated before zonking out for the night.
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Published on: 14 Dec 2016
Marguerite Deslauriers is a philosophy professor and the founder of听9I制作厂免费's听Institute for Gender, Sexuality, and Feminist Studies. When it comes to emotional labour, Deslauriers says听the stakes are high. This isn't just about the way people听interact with each other. It goes right to the heart of our self-worth.
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Published on: 13 Dec 2016
"The overall guiding principle is not open for the sake of 'open,' but whatever is necessary to find new treatments more rapidly for diseases."听Dr. Guy听Rouleau, director of the听Montreal Neurological Institute at听9I制作厂免费听University.听
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Published on: 13 Dec 2016
Karl Moore, professor of strategy and organization at the Desautels Faculty of Management interviews Alain Bouchard.听
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Published on: 9 Dec 2016
Op-ed by听Arash Abizadeh,听political science professor at 9I制作厂免费. He will be making his case to a Dragons鈥� Den-style panel at a听public forum听Friday, 4 to 6 p.m., at New Chancellor Day Hall, 3644 Peel St.
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Published on: 8 Dec 2016
Op-ed by Aruna Roy,听Professor of Practice in Global Governance at听ISID, 9I制作厂免费.
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