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Postmedia cutting newspaper jobs - Globe and Mail
Cuts were made at the Herald in all departments, a source said. Both papers are non-unionized. Postmedia would not confirm numbers, but did say there have ...
September 3, 2010


China orders firms to explore Potash bid - Globe and Mail
... and gas sector over the past year, but was unlikely to move on its ambitions while it is tied up with its bid for Potash Corp, a source said on Friday. ...
September 3, 2010


Ukraine's 'Red Foxes' cheerleaders a political and religious flashpoint in Turkey - Globe and Mail
“It's crazy,” a former member of the Turkish national basketball team who asked not to be named for fear of government retribution told The New York Times. ...
September 3, 2010


NHL locks horns on Kovalchuk deal - Globe and Mail
“It's all just ridiculous, when it comes down to it,” said one agent who asked to remain anonymous. “Has the NHL now put themselves in a position where ...
September 3, 2010


Dance troupe's disappearance sparks controversy - Globe and Mail
“It's crazy,” a former member of the Turkish national basketball team who asked not to be named for fear of government retribution told The New York Times. ...
September 2, 2010


Call for police help ends in death of mentally ill man - Globe and Mail
She asked not to be named. “I thought it was firecrackers at first,” she said. “Then I heard the sirens and thought, 'Oh my God, something is happening. ...
August 31, 2010


A new threat: homegrown and high-tech - Globe and Mail
A person who knew him in Winnipeg, but asked not to be identified, said the elder Mr. Alizadeh took his religious faith very seriously, and seemed concerned ...
August 28, 2010


Hiva Alizadeh: Hard worker felt he could never get ahead - Globe and Mail
“They're nice people,” said the resident, who declined to give her name. “They were my friends.” People looking for answers about the allegations won't ...
August 27, 2010


Two held in Ottawa anti-terror sweep - Globe and Mail
“They are the real deal,” said one federal source, who asked not to be named. Agents from Canada's spy service began to tighten the net around Mr. Ahmed ...
August 26, 2010


Two arrested in Ottawa terrorism probe - Globe and Mail
The neighbour, who declined to give her name, said officers – mostly female – arrived at around 7:15 am, a fact that suggested to her that police arrived ...
August 25, 2010


Residents confront evangelists preaching outside gay couple's home - Globe and Mail
He declined to give his name but said he's been with the group since 1982 and claims they've “never seen anything like the vitriol that's been posted” in ...
August 25, 2010


Last place. That's got to sting - Globe and Mail
According to two sources close to the campaign, Mr. Aggarwal was asked to step aside in part because he'd been urging the candidate to drop out and throw ...
August 24, 2010


Gunmen arrested after tense standoff at Rio de Janeiro hotel - Globe and Mail
... like uniforms, and were on the streets shooting into the open air,” a resident who witnessed the event and asked not to be named told Reuters. ...
August 21, 2010


The 'impossible' voyage of a Tamil ghost ship - Globe and Mail
The Sattahip had to pull away,” said a Thai Navy officer who spoke on the condition of anonymity. The Sattahip resumed shadowing the Sun Sea, which had now ...
August 21, 2010


The 'impossible' voyage of a Tamil ghost ship - Globe and Mail
The Sattahip had to pull away,” said a Thai Navy officer who spoke on the condition of anonymity. The Sattahip resumed shadowing the Sun Sea, which had now ...
August 21, 2010


PM denounces EU seal product ban, plans to take dispute to WTO - Globe and Mail
The bureaucrats, who spoke on background, said even if Canada succeeded in persuading a panel that the ban breaks the rules, it could take more than three ...
August 19, 2010


India to get partial BlackBerry access: source - Globe and Mail
India's demands follow a deal with Saudi Arabia, where a source said RIM had agreed to give authorities codes for BlackBerry Messenger users. ...
August 16, 2010


PSPgo(ogle?) - Globe and Mail
Gamers have been pining for a PSP phone for years, and if an anonymous source that leaked information to Engadget on Wednesday is to be believed, ...
August 12, 2010


Jails on alert as ship of Tamils makes its way to BC - Globe and Mail
... to stand ready in the event the vessel arrives. “We were only given one hour notice last year for two buses,” said a dispatcher, who asked not to be named.
August 11, 2010


Liberal staffer accuses Tories of trying to discredit Auditor-General - Globe and Mail
... to be highly critical reports,” says Mario Lague in the memo, which was written Monday, and e-mailed to The Globe and Mail from an anonymous source. ...
August 9, 2010


Woman in HP scandal 'saddened' by CEO's ouster - Globe and Mail
This person, who spoke on a condition of anonymity, was not authorized to speak publicly about the issue. The investigation by HP's board of directors found ...
August 9, 2010


RIM poised to take bite out of Apple - Globe and Mail
“The best way to think about it is … right now if you want a touch-screen with AT&T you go with the iPhone,” said an analyst who asked not to be identified ...
July 28, 2010


Police, militia face murder charges for Philippines political massacre - Globe and Mail
... officers and members of a militia linked to the massacre of 57 people in the southern Philippines last November, justice department officials said. ...
July 27, 2010


WikiLeaks' purveyor of secrets is guarded about himself - Globe and Mail
In some, such as Sweden, where WikiLeaks has its main server, journalists cannot be forced to reveal an anonymous source. Mr. Assange's innovation is that ...
July 27, 2010


Thai-registered asylum ship may be headed to BC - Globe and Mail
A top adviser to Canadian Forces, who asked not to be named because he is not supposed to speak with the media, said the navy is the only entity that could ...
July 24, 2010


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