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We have no answers yet from Ukraine, as the recovery continues–only glimpses into the 298 people who died on that tragic flight

Two weeks ago, Human Resources Minister Diane Finley announced a policy change at 4:26pm on a Friday afternoon. Tonight, Christian Paradis made that look early with a news release issued at 11:57pm to announce that he would not approve a takeover of Progress Energy Resources by Malaysia’s Petronas.

Anwar Ibrahim freed after a two-year trial

Kartika wants to be punished in public, not in a Malaysian jail

The schools will now teach math and science in Bahasa Malaysia

From math and science to ‘matematik’ and ‘sains’

Following in the misguided footsteps of market regulators in Britain, the U.S. SEC is instituting a “temporary ban” on short selling in the U.S. markets.  In a week of depressing, frightening bad ideas, mindless grandstanding, and scapegoating, this may stand out as the worst example of panicked non-thinking.

Remember when Avril Lavigne wore men’s ties and baggy sk8ter pants and skull-and-crossbones hoodies and a permanent scowl? She really was a breath of fresh air.