Gilles Patry
@gillespatry.bsky.social
President Emeritus, Univ. Ottawa; Board Trustee, Queen’s Univ.; Board Director, Royal Canadian Mint; Past-president, CFI
www.gillespatry.net
www.gillespatry.net
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UK official "comments indicate the UK would not necessarily confirm publicly any change in permissions surrounding the use of Storm Shadows by Ukraine."
Keir Starmer declines to rule out allowing Ukraine to use Storm Shadow missiles in Russia
https://www.ft.com/content/ee5b0bcc-f4c2-427f-98ef-8e3ee6c43ffa
https://www.ft.com/content/ee5b0bcc-f4c2-427f-98ef-8e3ee6c43ffa
Keir Starmer declines to rule out allowing Ukraine to use Storm Shadow missiles in Russia
Pressure rises on UK prime minister after Joe Biden authorised use of US-supplied long-range weapons
www.ft.com
November 18, 2024 at 7:26 PM
UK official "comments indicate the UK would not necessarily confirm publicly any change in permissions surrounding the use of Storm Shadows by Ukraine."
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I appeared at the Heritage committee today on protecting freedom of expression. In addition to a robust discussion on digital policies, I talked about the chilling effect of antisemitism in my opening, identifying the many harms and potential solutions.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=MgRH...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=MgRH...
Michael Geist on chilling effect of antisemitism
YouTube video by Michael Geist
www.youtube.com
November 18, 2024 at 8:01 PM
I appeared at the Heritage committee today on protecting freedom of expression. In addition to a robust discussion on digital policies, I talked about the chilling effect of antisemitism in my opening, identifying the many harms and potential solutions.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=MgRH...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=MgRH...
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Un serveur de restaurant de Prince Albert, en Saskatchewan, a réussi à établir des liens plus authentiques avec ses clients autochtones en apprenant la langue crie. ici.radio-canada.ca/rci/fr/nouve...
Le pouvoir des mots : un serveur apprend le cri pour mieux servir ses clients autochtones | RCI
« J'ai pu constater que les langues sont comme un pont et qu'elles ouvrent des portes », dit Adam Rieger.
ici.radio-canada.ca
November 15, 2024 at 8:57 PM
Un serveur de restaurant de Prince Albert, en Saskatchewan, a réussi à établir des liens plus authentiques avec ses clients autochtones en apprenant la langue crie. ici.radio-canada.ca/rci/fr/nouve...
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I’m finding the same thing already.
Bluesky vs. Twitter: Posting same story, both platforms.
Twitter, 138.2K Twitter followers (and falling):
14 interactions.
Bluesky, 12.1K followers (and rising):
119 interactions.
The Bluesky algorithm is way better. People who follow you actually see your posts, and they engage. @bsky.app
Twitter, 138.2K Twitter followers (and falling):
14 interactions.
Bluesky, 12.1K followers (and rising):
119 interactions.
The Bluesky algorithm is way better. People who follow you actually see your posts, and they engage. @bsky.app
November 17, 2024 at 6:53 PM
I’m finding the same thing already.
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Shocking and deeply troubling story on an Iran-based plan to assassinate Irwin Cotler, former Minister of Justice and one of Canada’s leading experts and advocates on human rights.
www.theglobeandmail.com/politics/art...
www.theglobeandmail.com/politics/art...
Iran allegedly planned to assassinate human-rights crusader Irwin Cotler
The former justice minister has been on Tehran’s radar for years over his criticism of the clerical regime and support for Israel
www.theglobeandmail.com
November 18, 2024 at 2:30 PM
Shocking and deeply troubling story on an Iran-based plan to assassinate Irwin Cotler, former Minister of Justice and one of Canada’s leading experts and advocates on human rights.
www.theglobeandmail.com/politics/art...
www.theglobeandmail.com/politics/art...