Articles from Western Standard (July 30, 2007)

Title	Author	Type	Words
A folk meteorology hero: Gus Wickstrom's uncanny ability to predict the weather using unconventional means is legendary among his fans.	Olivier, Victor		684
A limbo between nations.	Cosh, Colby		134
Absolut neoliberalism.	Cosh, Colby		116
All for benevolent dictatorship: Chief Louie believes tough love and economic development will rebuild native communities. Is Ottawa finally listening?	Dolphin, Ric		1400
Anything but English spoken here.	Cosh, Colby		122
Archived Program--Sabina Silver.			23
Baa, Baa, blue sheep: as experts and politicians spin the woolly warming debate, Tory members should be questioning what looms ahead.	Byfield, Ted		699
Bullying business: Conrad Black's trial lays bare the rot in U.S. courts.	Levant, Ezra		787
Buzzwords.			211
Car-crazy Canadians.	O'Neill, Terry		487
Correction.		Correction notice	29
Crimes and misconceptions: from the amount of violence on our streets, to who or what's to blame for it, Canadians have got the wrong idea.	Smith, Jordan Michael		1778
Cultural fun in the sun: a survey of western summer destinations reveals diverse and exciting ways to add a little culture to your holiday.	O'Meara, Dina		666
Does the death penalty save lives?	O'Neill, Terry		232
Exposed in Gaza: the Palestinians' civil war should once and for all end western delusions about their capacity for self-governance or peace with Israel.	Mansur, Salim		721
Feedback.	Harris, Steve; Lyons, Mel; Allerton, Derek; Wroblewski, J.; Reitsma, Stanley; Peitzsche, Frederick;	Letter to the editor	898
Future of Canmore, future retirement: "Baby-boomer boom" hits the Gateway to the Rockies.			258
Howard's bitter medicine.	Cosh, Colby		123
Informing choice: the efforts of pro-life activists to change the abortion-on-demand status quo now focus on educating those making the choice.	McGee, Patrick		696
Justice for all: is it fair to victims of crime, or to society at large, to have more lenient rules for youth offenders?			731
Listeners' Choice Awards--Best Silver Project (2007).			33
Live like you love life: homes by Avi offers contemporary urban living with StoneWater.	Williamson, Shelley		629
Living with our choices: in issues as diverse as violent crime, abortion and politics, we see the greater impact of personal responsibility, or lack of it.	Stuart, Matthew		703
Luxury living, lavish lifestyle: Alysen Place fulfills dreams of a new home in the heart of the Okanagan.			328
Music to the moviegoer's ears: once, like other films of the musical genre, may not make box office records. It will make your day.	McLennan, Neal		677
Off with their heads.	Cosh, Colby		528
Off-ice action: Bozo Bettman versus the Blackberry Billionaire? Could be the greatest sports sideshow of the summer.	Cosh, Colby		705
Poison pen.		Cartoon	2
Publisher's picks.	Levant, Ezra		88
Sabina's silver-zinc Hackett River project moving to prefeasibility: Silver Wheaton a major shareholder going forward.			286
Safety first? Increased auto fuel efficiency may or may not save the environment. It's certainly not going to save lives.	Luik, John		727
Skepticism denied: one writer found out the hard way how sensitive the scientific community is when it comes to climate change.	Smith, Jordan Michael		695
Small town living offers big advantages: Grande Cache, Alberta a hot destination for outdoor enthusiasts.			456
Soylent red: the communists are frantically trying to reassure consumers around the world that their products are safe. But don't expect Canada to double-check.	Steel, Kevin		1762
Teenage wasteland: the consequences of extending our adolescence at the expense of growing up are only too predictable.	Steyn, Mark		1382
Teetering Tories: conservatives in Alberta aren't supporting the PCs, but opposition parties are failing to take advantage.	McGee, Patrick		1031
Ten rules for silver investing.	Morgan, David		826
The centre of political attention: Ontario PC leader John Tory is banking on a pragmatic mix of fiscal conservatism and social progressivism to win back power for the Tories.		Interview	703
The dangers of not smoking: as with other strains of puritanism through the ages, the stop-smoking inquisition may well be connected to the crisis of our times.	Warren, David		716
The great right hope: after struggling this spring, the Conservatives are hopeful their globe-trotting leader can secure their future.	O'Neill, Terry		1409
The real, big brain drain: the U.S. is about to adopt our successful immigration point system. And that could be bad news for Canada.	Steel, Kevin		1175
The sound of days gone by.	Cosh, Colby		132
Views from 'The Lookout' inspire sense of awe: townhouse development is high-end and high up over the Pacific Ocean near Victoria.			330
What's next for silver?	Casey, Doug		934