Mining for favors: Bre-X unearths ethical questions in Indonesia

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Bre-X Minerals Ltd announced it was forming an alliance with the Indonesian firm PT Panutan Duta, which is controlled by Sigit Harjojudanto, son of the nation's leader Suharto. The deal caused Bre-X's stock to rise, but also renewed concerns about unethical business practices and corruption.

Political activity, Joint ventures, Mining industry, International aspects, Indonesia, Ethical aspects, Business ethics, Transparency International, Bre-X Minerals Ltd., PT Panutan Duta

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Schooling the disabled

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More schools are choosing to include disabled students in regular classes instead of segregating them. This trend received a boost by a recent Ontario Court of Appeal ruling, which defended a disabled girl's schooling with able children as a constitutional right.

Education, Education and state, Education policy, Schools, Disabled children

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Sacred and profane: living with Christianity in a secular world

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Canadians have a personal and private view of their religious faith, finding spiritual comfort and moral guidance their Christian beliefs. Many rediscover their religious roots as they enter adulthood and parenthood.

Gays, Cover Story, Religious aspects, Christianity, Canadians

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