The Mario deSantis Index page 3
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- Diversification
of Rural Saskatchewan: A dumping ground for huge hog producers
- Monday
July 24, 2000
Suspicion and concern continues to be voiced by those wondering what is prompting
the Government of Saskatchewan to subsidise Big Sky of Humboldt.
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- The common sense
of University professors Richard Gray and Michael Freeman
- Thursday
July 27, 2000
Two professors reply to governmental statistical propoganda, with a simply comment
, the other with a new study to really get to the bottom of a problem.
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- The system is not more worth than one person's rights
- Thursday
July 27, 2000
The good of the system must not ever subvert the rights of the individual as that
will in fact destroy the system.
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- Evidence is developing
against the two huge hog projects
- Friday
July 28, 2000
Mario deSantis links the bad planning for water on the Rama project and the results
of a hearing into the deaths of workers in a hog barn as evidence of what we can
expect from the government and the developer.
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- Simplicity, common
sense and the unreasonable behaviour of Greg Trew
- Saturday
July 29, 2000
Today Mairo deSantis discusses the issue of reasonable behaviour and how allies need
to support each other if progress is to be obtained.
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- Premier Roy romanow's books: balancing the budget by incarcerating
young offenders
- Thursday
August 3, 2000
Statistics Canada figures show Saskatchewan as Canada's more likely place to throw
children into custody.
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- Going Back To
The Gold Standard With SGIs Researches
- Saturday
August 5, 2000
Mario deSantis gives us a hard look at the thoughts of Cassidy study defender Dr.
Cote.
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- The Problem of
Poverty is nor Racisim, just lack of citizenship
- Monday
August 7, 2000
Mario deSantis issues a challenge to us all to do our part in an effort to sort out
the tragic problems that beset Canada's aboriginal population.
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- A trend in
Tort Reform laws: No-fault, no individual freedom and no responsibility
- Tuesday
August 15, 2000
Mario deSantis explains the fundamental principles of common law and how the lack
of the ability to sue infringes on our personal safety and liberty.
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- Premier Roy
Romanow's Saskatchewan Way: Lack of Constitutional Directions
- Wednesday
August 16, 2000
Mario discusses the plight of our province with roads out of shape and no one accepting
responsibility.
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- Casinos, Self-Policing
and Self-Government, Before Individual Native's Rights
- Friday
August 18, 2000
Mario wonders why the emphasis on policing and self government when poverty is the
at the heart of First Nation People's problems.
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- Justice Irving
Goldenberg: Defending Individual Rights against no fault researcher D. David Cassidy
- Monday
August 28, 2000
Mario DeSantis reports on the court ruling on Thursday and what that means in terms
of all of us.
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- The Saskatchewan government is boosting the provincal economy: after
the hogs we have hamburger patties
- Thursday
August 31, 2000
More give aways as you have just donated another twenty million to a private company
to build a burger company in Saskatoon..
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- Government of
Saskatchewan: Playing good psychology and covering their assets
- Friday
September 1, 2000
Mario explains how the government will solve hog barn polution and appoints a new/old
deputy minister of agriculture from SHIN.
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- Finance Spokesperson
Roy Schneider: Playing with tax numbers and wishfull thinking
- Saturday
September 2, 2000
Just because provincial sales tax is on a wider range of things and that is growing
wider, the government has increased its level of provincial taxes, but the government
says "it aint so".
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- The Fear of a Bigger Sasktel
- Sunday
September 3, 2000
Applying for a CRTC license provide cable television service the government owned
monopoly threatens private business and concentrates on making profits.
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- And the greasy
winners are: John Nilson and his friend Centennial Food Corp.
- Monday
September 4, 2000
Mario deSantis explains how this Alberta company took the money and ran to Saskatchewan
for more government hand outs.
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- A no-fault Saskatchewan
Government has no apologies
- Tuesday
September 5, 2000
Mario deSantis explains how world and corporate leaders admit mistakes but alas it
does not happen in Saskatchewan.
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- Judge John Reilly
is a hero: a reaffirmation of individual rights
- Thursday
September 7, 2000
Mario deSantis explains our social/political condition and points out the benefit
of judicial independence as reaffirmation of individual rights.
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- The National Post
and Judge John Reilly
- Friday
September 8, 2000
Mario deSantis is less than impressed with a National Post writer who thinks that
politicians, philanthropists, medical researchers and journalists are the only people
who are qualified to be heros.
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- AIM and Medisolutions
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- Saturday
September 9, 2000
Mario deSantis calls our attention to an unusual web site that offers up our medical
records.
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- No-fault insurance
and the meeting
- Tuesday
September 12, 2000
Mario deSantis was on hand for some of the remarkable speeches made at the Saskatoon
meeting held by the coalition against no-fault this past Saturday. Mario's insight
into the messages and the implications need to thought over as he reveals the essence
of the meeting. An outstanding report, Ensign is proud to be able to bring this interpretation
to you.
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- The StarPhoenix'
Opinions and No-Fault
- Thursday
September 14, 2000
Mario deSantis is not pleased with the unonomous editiorial in the Star Phoenix that
discredits opposition to the government PIPP program.
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- The Internet is
changing our lifestyles and our laws
- Thursday
September 14, 2000
Examples and experiences that show the modifications in the way we do and think about
things.
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- What is No-Fault? A Personal Thought
- Friday
September 15, 2000
Mario deSantis reports the growing concern about the lack of responsibility and hence
the lack of appropriate behaviour to avoid the attachment of blame.
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- A First Impression
of the Carver's Policy Governance Model
- Tuesday
September 19, 2000
Mario deSantis provides us with a wake-up call as he points out the underlying policy
and procedural approach being taken in Saskatchewan health boards and how this might
explain the amazing lack of good judgement and waste in the system.
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- The Essence of
Carver's Policy Governance Model: A Machiavellian plot to reinforce
an authoritarian Saskatchewan Healthcare
- Thursday
September 21, 2000
Mario deSantis has been analysing the structural organisation of Saskatchewan health
boards and discovered that there is a problem of philosophy and that is a problem
for us all.
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- Gordon Titsworth's
thoughts on Carvers Policy Governance Model: A conflict of law
- Saturday
September 23, 2000
Mario deSantis discovers he is not alone in his concern about the use of John Carver's
philosophy of public boards.
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- Our Biased Researches Are Only A Symptom Of Corruption
- Thursday
September 28, 2000
With nauseating rapidity we are being deluged in research funded by governments and
business to make their claims plausible. Mario takes aim at this practice of paid
research, the new propaganda weapon of choice.
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- Dr. Emma Bartfay's Lawsuit and taking back our individual rights from
government.
- Saturday
September 30, 2000
Mario deSantis pays tribute to the man who wanted us to be a "Just Society"
as he condemns the present trend toward the reduction of personal measures of freedom
and rights within our society.
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- The Saskatchewan Government: the continuing saga of our economic
down fall
- Sunday
October 8, 2000
Mario deSantis points out some serious flaws in the statistical reporting of employment
rates in the province.
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- The firing of the entire Saskatchewan Research Council's Board
- Monday
October 9, 2000
Mario deSantis walks us through the odd decision making process used by the provincial
government to justify its decisions.
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- The Saskatchewan Way to Manage Government Misspending
- Wednesday
October 11, 2000
Mario deSantis directs our attention to the waste of tax payers money as the government
has proceeded deliberately to save money by wasting it. Does Chris Axworthy have
a solution?
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- Premier Romanow
and Finance Minister Cline Cheating
- Friday
October 13, 2000
Surprise, surprise, surprise the so-called balanced budget is not that at all according
to the Provincial auditor. Mario deSantis has been digging into this one and with
a balanced budget seven years in a row, how come the debt has risen steadily?
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- Saskatchewan Health Care: Confirmation Of
The Most Mismanaged System In Canada
- Saturday
October 14, 2000
Mario deSantis laments the continued waste of money on SHIN while basic health care
is neglected causing specialist to flee province.
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- A Saskatchewan
Way of Economic Growth: Good Psychology
- Satruday
October 21, 2000
Mario deSantis wants us to consider complacency and self deception and realise the
great way we have to go to be the place that we want and are capable of producing.
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- In a changing world prediction of Econometric models
- Saturday
October 21, 2000
Now is the time to realise that the Nobel prize for economics went to people engaged
in finding ways to improve the lives of people worldwide. Mario deSantis gives us
insight and explanation of this outstanding economic development.
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- The Mismanagement Saga in Health Care
- Sunday
October 22, 2000
As the Fyke Commission mounts it multi-million dollar research Mairo points out that
he is looking in the wrong place. The problem isn't demand its poor management.
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- Judge Turpel-Lafond's Advocacy For Common People and For Common Law
- Sunday
October 22, 2000
Another Judge makes it to our awareness stage of recognition for advocating the improvement
needed in the treatment of First Nations people. Though we have no picture of this
outstanding individual her comments and writing will change Canadian thinking.
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- Royal University Hospital: $7.5 million blunder and nobody is accountable
- Tuesday
October 24, 2000
We can argue and we can complain but the reality is blatantly obvious, the health
care system his being managed poorly and Mario deSantis once again lets us see yet
another screw up.
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- The Only Conclusion of Industrialized Health Researches: "Go
Figure" and Use Your Common Sense
- Tuesday
October 24, 2000
Mario deSantis let's us in on some hot off the research trail medical research projects
and they could bad for your health.
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- The Supreme Court
of Canada: Using Psychology to find the Truth
- Wednesday
October 25, 2000
"No cry." Supreme court gets tough on tears.
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- My
democratic choice for this November 27:
I have made up my mind for whom not to vote
- Thursday
October 26, 2000
Mario deSantis takes a verbal swipe at the Premier and his Shawinigan friend.
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- What is democracy:
- Thursday
October 26, 2000
Mario deSantis takes a look at freedom of speech as it applies to health care workers.
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- Understanding
Money and People's Lives
- Saturday
October 28, 2000
Mario deSantis contemplates the value we place on money and acquiring it compared
with the other aspects of our existance.
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- Election time:
a waste of money and time and don't vote for Chrétien's values
- Saturday
October 28, 2000
Looks like Mario deSantis is not voting Liberal, in fact Mario is a littled ticked
with the whole bunch.
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- Nortel's Plunge
and the idiocy of too much speculation
- Sunday
October 29, 2000
Mario considers the weird world of the stock market.
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- Colin Thatcher
and his psychology for success
- Sunday
October 29, 2000
Mario deSantis considers in a short commentary some of the thinking that has been
going on about this man's parole hearing.
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- Fyke's
Medicare Survey and the Psychology of Influencing People
- Tuesday
October 31, 2000
Mario deSantis exposes his dislike for the use of psychology to manipulate the population
and their attitudes in today's discussion about he Fyke commission.
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- HSURC Commission: Another Study, Another Dump
- Thursday
November 2, 2000
It will come as no surprise to Ensign readers that Mario deSantis is
less than enthusiastic about the latest study by the HSURC. What is surprising is
that such a study took place and that they are planning a follow up.
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- Colin Thatcher, being a psychopath,and the elements of our political
leadership
- Sunday
November 5, 2000
Mario takes us on a little excursion through the thoughts of psychiatric expert witness
Dr. Arboleda-Florez in the Thatcher parole hearing.
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- Political leadership in Saskatchewan and Canada:the inner sanctum of
the privileged and of the corrupted
- Sunday
November 5, 2000
Mario deSantis is worried about the direction of political leadership and makes some
solid suggestions as to what it should be.
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- No-fault
researches and why Saskatchewan is a nice province
- Sunday
November 5, 2000
Mario deSantis takes a look at what could simply be more foolish research.
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- The Ontario'
school system has no imagination: Dropping Evolution from curriculum at the expense
of the Truth
- Wednesday
November 8, 2000
The depressing spread of book banning and anti-intellectualism is a plague in North
American Society and Mario deSantis explains that it need not be the case.
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- An
improved democracy by voting for good people and not for the party
- Thursday
November 9, 2000
Mario deSantis discusses democracy and what we as voters can do about the way things
seem to be.
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- Honourable MacKinnon Requires Reality Check
- Saturday
November 11, 2000
The figures are remarkably different than the conclusions the Minister of Economic
Development draws from them and there is every bit a possiblity that we are dealing
with deliberate deception.
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- Roy Romanow's Credits: A List of Phony Successes Spin-doctored
by Governmental Politicians
- Sunday
November 12, 2000
Mario deSantis responds to suggestions in the Star Pheonix that Premier Romanow deserves
considerable credit for his accomplishments. Mario believes they should be discredits.
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- Government of Canada: Are we governed by constitutional
means?
- Sunday
November 12, 2000
Mario deSantis considers thoughts by Peter C. Newman and Andrew Coyne as he wonders
if the improprieties we think are going on are within the bounds of the constitution.
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- MacLean's Ranking
of Universities: U of S 15 of 15 and U of R 11 of 11
- Tuesday
November 14, 2000
We at Ensign have been warning you that things are not going well and it should come
as no surprise to discover that we are not the only ones to think so.
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- US presidential
results in Florida: Manual or machine recount? Two different mind sets
- Tuesday
November 14, 2000
The post election conflicts become almost another election battle as the US presidential
vote is down to the last hole punched.
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- There has never been a one-tier health system in Canada
- Wednesday
November 15, 2000
Mario takes on a little journey to discuss the hallowed and sacred myth about Canada's
Medicare system then leaves us with some things to shake our heads about.
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- Health Care Czars:
A Contributing factor to private health care
- Thursday
November 16, 2000
Mario deSantis shows us what we are up against as managerial power outweighs community
health needs. Ultimately leadership loses touch with those they serve and serve themselves.
This has happened before.
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- Stockwell Day:
another politician, another number game and another laugh
- Friday
November 17, 2000
Mario deSantis lacks enthusiasm for the use of statistics in political arguments
and discovers that the Canadian Alliance leader loves numbers.
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- A message to Honourable
Janice MacKinnon:
Saskatchewan didn't reduce its child poverty rate between 1989 and 1997
- Tuesday
November 21, 2000
Mario deSantis scorns the provincial government for the tragic situation for the
provinces poor and needy children whom seem to be growing in number.
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- Using Imagination and Thinking to understand Evolution and Creationism
- Tuesday
November 21, 2000
Mario deSantis gives us a cogent and thought provoking discussion on how we can consider
the discussions about Evolution and Creationism. This is a poignant and appropriate
discussion.
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- Prime
Minister Jean Chretien: coping with his rules of ethics and his no-fault
government
- Friday
November 24, 2000
Mario deSantis helps us consider the problems of the letter of the law and how ethical
behaviour expects more than that.
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- Factual
Code of Ethics and Paper Code of Ethics
- Saturday
November 25, 2000
Here Mario deSantis shows us a sample of the actual Code of Ethics to be followed
by parliamentarians in Canada.
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- The
Need of a New Paradigm to See Health Care
- Monday
November 27, 2000
Mario tells us about the looming venture ideas that he perceives as a threat.
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- The Reluctance
of Our Leadership to Change
- Wednesday
November 29, 2000
Mario deSantis laments the way leaders fail to learn from mistakes by merely failing
to recognise them as mistakes.
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- The
Fifth Estate: Scandal of the Century
- Thursday
November 30, 2000
Mario deSantis discusses the moving and disturbing story from Saskatoon a decade
ago.
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- Prime
Minister Jean Chretien's involvement with the BDC's $615,000 loan:
Lack of Common Sense Democracy
- Friday
December 1, 2000
Mario deSantis helps us understand the heavy burden of appropriate behaviour and
offers some definitions to guide our opinion.
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- Honourable Janice
MacKinnon says: Saskatchewan is the Star of the Nineties
- Monday
December 4, 2000
Janice MacKinnon trumpets Saskatchewan economic development despite reality.
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- Prime Minister Jean Chrétien's involvement with the Grand Mère
affair prior to the loan's approval
- Tuesday
December 5, 2000
Mario deSantis continues to chronicle the sequence of events that lead to the scandal
in during the recent election campaigne.
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- BDC's $615,000
Loan
- Wednesday
December 6, 2000
Mario tells us how the Grand Mere hotel and its owner arrange a loan for a bankrupt
and insolvent operation.
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- Mr. Chretien's
interest for his friends, golf course and jobs?
- Thursday
December 7, 2000
Mario deSantis takes us along the road to the additions and financing of the Grand
Mere Hotel as the Government bank manager sues for wrongful dismissal Nov.3.
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- Part 2: Thinking
Recursively is a Creative Process
- Saturday
December 9, 2000
Mario deSantis helps us think through the saga of the Prime Minister's dealings with
the Grand Mere hotel and golf course.
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- Part 3: Job Creation
in Chretien's Riding of S. Maurice
- Sunday
December 10, 2000
What was the motivation that lead the Prime Minister to take the action he did? Mario
deSantis questions these decisions and attempts to give us the details that surround
them.
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- Part 4: Doling
of Government Money
- Monday
December 11, 2000
The story of tax distribution in the St. Maurice riding of Quebec continues as Mario
deSantis explains the process and who was involved.
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- PART 5: Mr. Gauthier,
Chretien's golf course, and the pair Pepin & Lemire Co.
- Tuesday
December 12, 2000
Mario deSantis is getting us the picture of a massive movement of funds to Shawinigan
as the Prime Minister rewards and endows the community with HRDC money.
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- Van Mulligen's
Leadership in Wrestling Welfare: Cut, Copy, Paste
- Tuesday
December 12, 2000
Provincial government announces new triumph over welfare and it looks like Mario
deSantis is not impressed.
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- Pat Atkinson and Janice MacKinnon:
they have to fix their minds before they fix health care and economic development
- Thursday
December 14, 2000
Mario deSantis points out the serious problem of attitude as the province once again
struggles with hospital bed closures due to nursing shortages.
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- The Conservative,
The Liberal and the Canadian Libertien Interpretation of the Law
- Friday
December 15, 2000
Mario deSantis offers us and explanation about the ways of interpreting law and what
these methods tell us about democracy.
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- Doing Business in Canada: Setting
pyramidal paper businesses with the assistance of government?
- Sunday
December 17, 2000
Mario deSantis spots the systematic method used by various characters to put government
money into their pockets.
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- Provincial Auditor, Saskatchewan 2000 Fall
Report: The un-accountabilityof the Ins and Outs of a dummy SHIN
- Monday
December 18, 2000
Mario deSantis explains that the Provincial auditor has also discovered the fact
that SHIN does not control its spending
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- The SHIN Saga of Health Reform:
Common Problem, No Problem?
- Tuesday
December 19, 2000
SHIN marches onward and Mario deSantis points out the strange mentality that would
develop such an organisation and how it can waste money with impunity.
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- Any
Correlation between Political Corruption and Walkerton's Tragedy?
- Thursday
December 21, 2000
Mario deSantis wonders if a general attitude is spreading from leadership to all
levels of public service.
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- Taking
away our freedom: Health Records and SHIN
- Thursday
December 21, 2000
This is a clear warning, as Mario deSantis points out the dangers of centralised
records in this computerised world.
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- Money Talks, Mandatory
Voting and our Democracy
- Tuesday
December 26, 2000
Mario deSantis explains the need for us to watch what politicians use as words to
describe their actions and conditions.
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- Productivity is
the wrong thing to measure
- Saturday
December 30, 2000
Mario deSantis gives us a hard look at the way economists see things and why they
should clean their glasses.
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- The assembly line
economics is obsolete
- Saturday
December 30, 2000
This is a short article that needs to be digested carefully as Mario deSantis points
out the underlying cause that explains the eratic behaviour in the stock market and
commodities trading. If we have a knowledge economy supply and demand is no longer
in effect.
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- The need of new
indicators to measure the performance of our Knowledge Economy
- Sunday
December 31, 2000
Mario deSantis compares the view of the economics world as seen by Alan Greenspan
and economic consultant Paul Strassmann.
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- Big Brains Fyke
and Rourke Have Spoken
- Sunday
December 31, 2000
Mario deSantis lets us consider the pronouncements of Ken Fyke and Brian Rourke as
they relate to common sense and Saskatchewan health care.
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- On Hernando De Soto, a mechanical economist, and Douglas McGregor, a
humanist at work
- Monday
January 1, 2001
Mario deSantis gives us some insight into the views of the world held by two of the
world's most important economists and consultants.
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- The Genius of
Douglas McGregor
- Wednesday
January 3, 2001
Mario deSantis gives us more information about the American economist Douglas McGregor
who died in 1964, but left his mark on the business world.
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- SHIN's purpose:
to wrangle for the tapping of governmental money!
- Friday
January 5, 2001
Mario deSantis keeps posted on the continued process of development and money absorption
by this huge government agency.
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