Articles from Western Standard (November 6, 2006)

Title	Author	Type	Words
Ain't no mountain high enough: the Banff Mountain Film and Mountain Book festivals celebrate risk-taking for armchair daredevils.	O'Meara, Dina		680
And now for something completely doable.	Stuart, Matthew		491
As simple as ABC: Uganda fights AIDS with abstinence and monogamy, and the western sexual revolutionaries hate it.	Luik, John		665
At last, his own kitchen: gold medal-winning Edmonton chef Henry Bachman built his own restaurant, the Armoury, at age 50.	Olivier, Victor		696
Back that ass up.	Cosh, Colby		112
Battlefield whodunit.	Cosh, Colby		150
Bending the rulers: governments come and go, but thanks to our bureaucrats, ineffectual agricultural programs are forever.	Verboven, Will		667
Buckskins and lederhosen.	Doll, Cyril		503
Buzzwords.			235
Coalition of the shilling: if the Liberal leadership candidates were Conservatives, the mainstream media would savage them.	Levant, Ezra		700
Contract or covenant? Marriage is either a sacred union or a private arrangement. But is it public?			721
Either that or all-season radials.	Cosh, Colby		108
Feedback.	Bakan, Joel; Katz, Edward; Mason, Michelle; Harvey, Mark	Letter to the editor	419
Forward to the past: soon-to-be premier Jim Dinning promises to help the Province of Alberta save some of its paycheques.	Dolphin, Ric		1273
Freedom fodder: our rapid slide into a pornographic culture makes us complacent about the danger to children.	Woodard, Kathy		690
Getting the shaft: American-backed environmental groups and a B.C. mining company lock horns over an old mine.	O'Neill, Terry		636
Handicapping the yearlings: this fall's new TV offerings continue a steady surge in quality programming.	McLennan, Neal		486
Is it still against the law to desecrate a dead body?	Doll, Cyril		227
It isn't rocket science.	Cosh, Colby		136
Orange revolution.	Cosh, Colby		112
Our man in New York: can unknown career diplomat John McNee represent Canada's muscular new foreign policy at the chaotic United Nations?	O'Neill, Terry		2898
Poison pen.		Cartoon	9
Publisher's picks.	Levant, Ezra		116
Revenge of the prissy paranoids: criticism of the NHL's new rule on curved blades bears witness to the birth of a new safety panic.	Cosh, Colby		692
Right and reasonable but so far unsaleable: the grassroots Calgary Congress argues the need to return to the Confederation of 1867.	Doll, Cyril		1109
Small is responsible: life grows from the bottom up. Administration kills from the top down.	Woodard, Joe		719
Soft Stalinists in exile: with the Liberals out of government, every other lever of public power remains in the Liberal club. But how reliably Liberal are they?	Steyn, Mark		1445
Taxation without representation: given the UN's track record, a new global airline tax may resemble giving car keys and alcohol to teenage boys.	Steel, Kevin		1094
The fundamental truth: the trendy promotion of lying in business is plain evil, because it can destroy everything, including business.	Byfield, Ted		689
The long view from the down slope: veteran Canadian social commentator Margaret Wente now believes that western democracies no longer have the will to defend themselves.	Soupcoff, Marni	Interview	1155
The return of blame: popular interest in the Domi breakup signals an enduring public belief in 'fault'--a belief now being reflected in family law.	O'Neill, Terry		1210
The ways of god and man: Muslim scholar Salim Mansur argues that Islam once reconciled human reason and divine revelation, leaving politics to prudence. And that Golden Age can come again.	Mansur, Salim		1461
What sheep long to become: in kitchens with stainless steel appliances and granite countertops, why is there no mutton?	Warren, David		691