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USA Today (Free subscription) | 11/19/2008
... out the policy of both the federal, the provincial and as well the municipal governments," Ross Clark, the ski jumpers' attorney, told reporters on Tuesday. "In doing that it finds itself bound by the Charter of Rights and Freedoms, which prohibits discrimination."Although the IOC my be free to discriminate, VANOC, in the spending and application of public funds, we argue is not free."Neither...
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First Tracks!! Online Ski Magazine (Free subscription) | 11/18/2008
... Organizing Committee (VANOC) as respondent because the organization is the host of the events, Ross Clark, Q.C., the attorney representing the jumpers explained. “The statement of claim asks the Court to allow women’s as well as men’s ski jumping events to go ahead in Vancouver in 2010,” he said. “From now until our hearing date in April, we will focus on examining documents we have...
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Barnacle Bill (Free subscription) | 11/07/2008
I fully agree with Ross Clark over on the TimesOnLine this morning that the latest cut in interest rates is pandering to the wrong people. Our glorious unelected Leader's decision to throw billions of our money (& our grandchildrens') at the banks was just purely political grandstanding. Instead it should have been used to support major infra-structure projects, thus ensuring our struggling...
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Scotsman.com (Free subscription) | 11/03/2008
... intentions with a resounding 5-2 home win over Berwick Rangers. Paul McLeod and a penalty from Ross Clark had Jim Chapman's men two up before Chris Anderson pulled one back for the visitors in 32 minutes.Winger Stevie Murray restored the hosts' two-goal lead 90 seconds later with a delightful lob and Clark curled home the fourth in 52 minutes. Berwick then had Gary Greenhill...
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Shedworking (Free subscription) | 10/25/2008
Ross Clark in the Daily Telegraph raises the thorny issue of planning permission again, following James Dedman's (pictured above) planning dispute with East Hampshire District Council. It's a complicated and sometimes philosophical story but well worth reading if you're considering building/renovating a shedlike structure, especially in a conservation area.
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The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 10/25/2008
James Dedman's battle with the planning laws highlights their absurdity. Ross Clark strives to make sense of it all.
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Anglican Mainstream (Free subscription) | 10/21/2008
By Ross Clark, Timesonline More and more sex education is failing to curb teenage pregnancy. Scoutmasters need not join in Can there be a youth left in Britain who doesn’t know how to roll on a condom, or that having sex without contraception is liable to result in babies? Such is the prevalence of sex education [...]
