United States Archive
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Where To Stay In San Diego – A Guide To The Best Neighbourhoods
Posted on 18.04.2018 | No CommentsWith a population of over 1.3 million, selecting where to stay in San Diego can be difficult. But if you love culture, the beach, delicious food, wildlife, and friendly people, San Diego is the perfect city for you. There are so many unique neighborh... -
Yes, anti-pipeline Vancouver really is North America’s largest exporter of coal
Posted on 12.04.2018 | No CommentsA city dead set against expanding petroleum exports is decidedly less irked about another type of fossil fuel -
Obama’s Bunker Festers in The Swamp
Posted on 06.02.2018 | No CommentsOnce upon a time a seasoned political operative ran for President of the United States against a candidate who had virtually no political experience. She—Democrat Ms. Hillary Clinton—former First Lady of Arkansas, former First Lady of the... -
Canada and U.S. touting Vancouver meeting on North Korea, but key ally Japan is reluctant
Posted on 19.12.2017 | No CommentsThe Japan Times reported that Canada had been trying to set it up for December, but Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono wouldn't commit to anything before the end of the year
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New York City Christmas – 10 Great Things to See in the City
Posted on 12.12.2017 | No CommentsWho doesn't want to celebrate Christmas in New York? It seems that every great Christmas movie or memory of ours is somehow associated with NYC. When IHG© Rewards Club asked us where we'd like to spend our last trip of the year, we suggested the B... -
Jen Gerson: The greatest weakness in Western democracies is us
Posted on 12.11.2017 | No CommentsWe all imagine ourselves to be great, independent, thinkers. We are lab rats pushing a lever for our daily outrage or humour pellet
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Supply management dispute likened to ‘family fight’ as North American farmers unite over NAFTA talks
Posted on 16.08.2017 | No CommentsWhile stacks of paper hit negotiating tables for a first round of talks, there were warning bells from a sector that has roundly benefitted from the deal since 1994
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Where to Stay in Los Angeles – 4 Hotels to Make You Feel Like a Star
Posted on 16.08.2017 | No CommentsLos Angeles. The City of Angeles. Famed for being the ‘cultural hub’ of California, Los Angeles is the place where celebs go to mingle. To be treated like a celebrity in L.A., you need to look beyond the ‘glitz and glamor’ that some of the l... -
Trump tells North Korea to ‘get their act together’ or it will be in trouble ‘like few nations have ever been’
Posted on 10.08.2017 | No CommentsTrump's statement comes on the heels of his 'fire and fury' threat two days ago
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A Historical Look at Virginia Beach
Posted on 14.06.2017 | No CommentsIn the past, I got a lot of my history lessons from either movies, novels (fiction) or musicals. You'd be amazed at how much you can learn about history in a 1940s musical. Sure, I learned history in school, but I never really retained anything learned... -
The very best places to eat and drink in Virginia Beach
Posted on 12.06.2017 | No CommentsWhen thinking of funky foodie cities in the United States places like Austin, New Orleans and Portland spring to mind. I never expected Virginia Beach to ignite my palate the way it did. While Dave and I wined and dined at a new restaurant or stylish ... -
Almost two thirds of Americans oppose Trump scrapping Paris agreement, poll shows
Posted on 05.06.2017 | No CommentsOpposition outpaces support by a 2 to 1 margin. While 67 per cent of Republicans support the action, that drops to 22 per cent of independents, 8 per cent of Democrats
