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Michael Byers

Type: Person

Name: Michael Byers

First Reported Mar 09 2010 - Updated Mar 09 2010 - 2 Documents

Canada, U.S. flip positions in boundary dispute

OTTAWA - Just days after the Conservative government's Throne Speech pledged to resolve several outstanding Arctic territorial disputes, polar experts have revealed an unexpected twist in the long-running disagreement over the Canada-U. S. border in the ... [Published Mar 09 2010 by National Post]

Entities: Canada, United States, Michael Byers

First Reported Mar 02 2010 - Updated Mar 03 2010 - 2 Documents

CBC News

Arctic experts to discuss border dispute

:: Latest Tech QuizHow well do you know computer security?:: Latest GalleriesPage 1Page 2Page 3Page 4Page 5:: Reviews:: From The Blog...Video: Great movie-making toolsTechTalk: Health and Wellness TechKids get wireless internet on their school busIs Google ... [Published Mar 02 2010 by Sympatico]

Entities: Michael Byers, CBC News, Ottawa, University of British Columbia, Anchorage (Alaska)

First Reported Mar 02 2010 - Updated Mar 02 2010 - 1 Documents

Arctic Council

China moves to become major Arctic player

The Advanced Microwave Scanning Radiometer (AMSR-E), a high-resolution passive microwave Instrument on NASAs Aqua satellite, shows the state of Arctic sea ice on September 10 in this file image released September 16, 2008.Photograph by: NASA, ReutersA ... [Published Mar 02 2010 by Canada.com]

Entities: China, Michael Byers, Arctic Council, Canada

First Reported Feb 20 2010 - Updated Feb 20 2010 - 1 Documents

Canada is willing to resolve northern territorial dispute

From a 'The Vancouver Sun' article: A decades-old territorial dispute with the United States might be coming to an end as the Canadian government has opened the door to resolving this thorny issue.Beaufort Sea (Photograph by - Handout, Fisheries and Oceans ... [Published Feb 20 2010 by Polar Conservation Organisation]

Entities: Canada, Michael Byers, Fisheries and Oceans Canada

First Reported Feb 16 2010 - Updated Feb 16 2010 - 1 Documents

Iceland upset by Arctic summit snub

Iceland has joined Inuit leaders in expressing displeasure over Canada's decision to host a March meeting on Arctic sovereignty in Quebec without input from participants of the multinational Arctic Council.Canada's federal Foreign Affairs Minister Lawrence ... [Published Feb 16 2010 by CBC North]

Entities: Iceland, Arctic Council, Michael Byers, Greenland

First Reported Jan 01 2010 - Updated Jan 01 2010 - 1 Documents

This should be the end of the Afghan detainee issue as something, er, serious...

...but, given Canadian blinkers and self-referential obsession, it will not be. At the end of the year this is the one thing related to Canada in Afstan and related politics, that you should read--and very carefully. From Terry Glavin (paragraphs ... [Published Jan 01 2010 by The Torch - Canada]

Entities: Detainee, Michael Byers, Terry Glavin

First Reported Dec 22 2009 - Updated Dec 22 2009 - 1 Documents

Fernanda Viégas

Tuesday's comment from the papers in...

Today in Times comment Rachel Sylvester : Voters will always go for Santa, not Scrooge David Aaronovitch : Copenhagen: well that made us think, didn't it? Robert Crampton : Is it the last post for the Chrissie card? ... [Published Dec 22 2009 by Comment Central - Times Online - WBLG]

Entities: Fernanda Viégas, Martin Wattenberg (political scientist), Copenhagen

First Reported Dec 21 2009 - Updated Dec 21 2009 - 1 Documents

A Call for Canada-Russia Cooperation in the Arctic

The author and project leader of ArcticNet, Michael Byers, has an optimistic piece published in the Globe and Mail today arguing for a renewed effort of cooperation between the Canadian and Russian governments on mutual recognition of arctic sovereignty. ... [Published Dec 21 2009 by Robert Amsterdam]

Entities: Artur Chilingarov, Michael Byers, Government of the Russian Federation

First Reported Nov 04 2009 - Updated Nov 04 2009 - 1 Documents

Interview with Dr. Michael Byers

A Harp seal pup lays on an ice floe in the Gulf of Saint Lawrence near Charlottetown, Canada, just one of many animals whose habitat is threatened by global warming. (Photo: Joe Raedle/ ) Michael Byers holds a Canada Research Chair in Global Politics ... [Published Nov 04 2009 by World Press Review]

Entities: Canada, Michael Byers, Stephen Harper, Denmark, North Pole (United States)

First Reported Nov 03 2009 - Updated Nov 03 2009 - 1 Documents

Proposals Certain to go Nowhere Fast: An Ongoing Series

Michael Byers has an interesting proposal in today’s Toronto Star , getting a bit of attention. Here are the key points:There is only one surefire way to prevent a Harper majority [ED NOTE: …other than, you know, the opposition parties getting their ... [Published Nov 03 2009 by CalgaryGrit]

Entities: Michael Byers, Green party, Referendum, The Conservative Party (United Kingdom), Olivia Chow

Quotes

"the curiosity of this is that, in terms of sheer amount of seabed, the u s position ends up being better for canada, and the canadian position ends up being better for the united states" says Byers, who helped organize the weekend workshop with leading scholars on Arctic issues and maritime law

Canada, U.S. flip-flop positions in Beaufort Sea boundary dispute [Canada.com - Mar 09 2010]

More Content

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Canada, U.S. flip positions in boundary dispute [National Post - Mar 09 2010]
Canada, U.S. flip-flop positions in Beaufort Se... [Canada.com - Mar 09 2010]
Arctic experts to discuss border dispute [Sympatico - Mar 02 2010]
China moves to become major Arctic player [Canada.com - Mar 02 2010]
Arctic experts to discuss border dispute [CBC - Mar 02 2010]
Canada is willing to resolve northern territori... [Polar Conservation Organisation - Feb 20 2010]
Iceland upset by Arctic summit snub [CBC North - Feb 16 2010]
Global warming opens up Arctic oil [Mc Gill Daily - Feb 13 2010]
Interview with Dr. Michael Byers [World Press Review - Nov 04 2009]

Blogs

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Drumbeat: February 22, 2010 [The Oil Drum - Discussions about Energy and Our ... - Feb 22 2010] Israel Urges Iran Oil Embargo Even Without U.N. Okay JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called on Monday for an immediate embargo ...
This should be the end of the Afghan detainee i... [The Torch - Canada - Jan 01 2010] ...but, given Canadian blinkers and self-referential obsession, it will not be. At the end of the year this is the one thing related to Canada in Afstan and related ...
Tuesday's comment from the papers in... [Comment Central - Times Online - WBLG - Dec 22 2009] Today in Times comment Rachel Sylvester: Voters will always go for Santa, not Scrooge David Aaronovitch: Copenhagen: well that made us think, didn't ...
A Call for Canada-Russia Cooperation in the Arctic [Robert Amsterdam - Dec 21 2009] The author and project leader of ArcticNet, Michael Byers, has an optimistic piece published in the Globe and Mail today arguing for a renewed effort of cooperation ...
Drumbeat: November 4, 2009 [The Oil Drum - Discussions about Energy and Our ... - Nov 04 2009] Goldman’s Currie Says Oil Drives Dollar Down, Not Vice Versa (Bloomberg) -- Crude oil, which has risen 80 percent this year, is causing the U.S. dollar to weaken, ...