Monday, 19 May 2003
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The Observer | Business | Prize fighter thumps Bush '[Stiglitz] was one of 350 top economists who signed a high-profile letter in March warning President Bush of the risk that chronic deficits would imperil public pensions and healthcare provision.
'It is not just that they do not pay much attention to it but they are positively engaged in increasing inequality,' says Stiglitz.'
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The Observer | Special reports | Now we have to think again If the war in Iraq was a gift to bin Laden, then the Saudi bombings were a thank you note 'The result of conquest in Iraq has been delivered. On last week's evidence, the war against terror has failed. The very term has been proved nonsensical. War does not stop terrorism.'
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CBC News:Two Toronto musicians win young performer competition 'Baritone Peter McGillivray, 27, took first prize in the vocal category at the Jack Singer Concert Hall in Calgary.
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Flutist Stephen Tam went home with $15,000 for winning the winds and brass category of the competition.'
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