Apr 212011
 

I was elected to the Senate of the University of Saskatchewan last year.  The April meeting of Senate is today. Will you tell me what you think? . . . I have thought that people in public institutions would automatically declare a conflict-of-interest and step down from any task that might be perceived to be […]

Apr 202011
 

These three related postings affect our survival on this planet.  They were all written during the election period:  2011-04-23  ONE disease, different manifestations. Proposal: “Disease” organizations form a coalition against poisons. 2011-04-23  Science and logic. Depression is DETERMINANT of heart disease?… Depression and heart disease are also both SYMPTOMS of poisoning. You have one, you may […]

Apr 162011
 

http://www.truth-out.org/lobbying-report-drones-fly-through-congress-enter-us-skies/1302937200 Lobbying Report: Drones Fly Through Congress to Enter US Skies Saturday 16 April 2011 by: Nick Mottern, Truthout Within weeks and possibly days, President Obama is likely to sign into law a bill that will bring unmanned aerial vehicles – drones – into US general airspace, crisscrossing the country in company with passenger planes […]

Apr 132011
 

http://www.truth-out.org/lobbying-report-drones-fly-through-congress-enter-us-skies/1302937200?q=pakistan-moves-curb-more-aggressive-us-drone-strikes-spying/1302678000  Pakistan Moves to Curb More Aggressive US Drone Strikes, Spying Wednesday 13 April 2011 by: Gareth Porter, Inter Press Service Washington – The Pakistani military’s recent demands on the United States to curb drone strikes and reduce the number of U.S. spies operating in Pakistan, which have raised tensions between the two countries to […]

Apr 122011
 

We have an old and corrupted system of governance.  We can to better for ourselves. We’ve shared information on the mobilization to create the new system. The following exchange is with persons in Fair Vote Canada (FVC).  (I am on the Board of the Sask Chapter.) FVC is a Canada-wide effort to create awareness of […]

Apr 122011
 

Maybe I was too blunt?    The Superannuated Teachers of Saskatchewan sent a questionnaire for me, the candidate, to answer.   I appreciate their efforts to inform their members.  However!  There is a fundamental flaw in their questionnaire.  . . . . .    Tell me  – – have I erred in my thinking (my response to them)?   […]

Apr 112011
 

(In follow-up to:  Xcorporatocracy,  democracy fighting back in North America! ) Matthew’s email – –  I can hardly contain my excitement, long enough to send this to you!  So what did I do?  – –   got an even greater adrenalin rush:  a youtube of  (Canadian) Leonard Cohen’s “DEMOCRACY”!    Listen to that and I want to dance […]

Apr 062011
 

From: Calver, Sandra Sent: Wednesday, April 06, 2011 6:10 PM Subject: RE: Items for Senate Executive Committee consideration Sent on behalf of the Chancellor, Dear Mary Jean,  Thank you for taking the time to bring forward the items below.  At our recent Senate Executive Committee meeting, members had the opportunity to discuss your suggestions, and […]

Apr 052011
 

For on-going information on this topic, please go to “Categories” on the sidebar of www.sandrafinley.ca  Genetically Modified Food Corporatocracy or democracy? = = = = = =  = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = […]

Apr 042011
 

How to Raise Your $500.  Corporate Tax Cuts Canada, tips on how you can pay your share of Harper’s $6 billion corporate tax cut.   You have to love this one!  Make sure your friends see it! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3aXS1w0FNjI