David Olive

David Olive is a business and current affairs columnist for the Toronto Star, and writes The Great Recession blog.

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Blog: Finally, the truth about Miss Wasilla.: Tracy Morgan, finally, lets slip the unspeakable: Sarah Palin is "... http://bit.ly/hBrRxp

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Blog: More from David Olive - Everybody's Business: After six months of blogging on the Great Recession, D.. http://bit.ly/4gQ2aJ

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Blog: Sometimes banks don't even get the ATMs right...: Out-of-reach ATM at the Melli Bank, Iran. Courtesy.. http://bit.ly/hSbWu

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Blog: Volcker slaps down the bankers. Well done.: Paul Volcker, arguably the best central banker in U.S. h.. http://bit.ly/XGFoc

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Blog: The first thing we do, let's kill all the consultants.: Not much to be learned from Fortune's curren.. http://bit.ly/31IeCe

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Blog: Boring democracy is best.: After dubious elections in Iran, Afghanistan and Kenya in the past year, .. http://bit.ly/116FaK

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Blog: Writing original headlines for Fortune - world's toughest job.: Afghanistan's drug czar - world's to.. http://bit.ly/iZ5uJ

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Blog: TV host seeks handouts.: Quick, somebody, anybody, give Charlie Rose some money: "Walter Cronkite ne.. http://bit.ly/4tx7a6

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Blog: QuickNews, Tuesday, Oct. 13.: GOING HUNGRY IN TORONTO | Daily Bread facing $350,000 shortfall. Sally.. http://bit.ly/aKavg

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Blog: Debunking Canadian health care myths.: An oldie but a goodie, U.S. clinical psychologist Rhonda Hack.. http://bit.ly/mufwK

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Blog: N.A. manufacturing just looks dead.: The CV is that N.A. manufacturing, long ailing, was dealt a dea.. http://bit.ly/4oFuwP

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Blog: Diversions III: You don't see that every day. (42 photos.): Gus promises with this last series out o.. http://bit.ly/2L1DMy

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Blog: Diversions II: What will they build next?: Some buildings you don't look twice at. Then there's these. http://bit.ly/Zsb9m

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Blog: Diversions I: More signs of the times.: Gus, my able partner in this enterprise, alerts me we have a.. http://bit.ly/8Oaab

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Blog: Still looks like a "jobless recovery" to me.: I've noted before that we came into this recession in .. http://bit.ly/Srg5v

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Blog: If you say so.: "I had nothing to do with the CanWest problems, as you know. The acquisition from us.. http://bit.ly/Znli8

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Blog: Puffed-up pundit of the week.: Joe Klein, early "in the tank" for Bill Clinton, later miffed about h.. http://bit.ly/13pNE0

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Blog: Some reasoned reaction to the Obama Nobel.: Lech Walesa, the 1983 peace prize winner and Poland’s pr.. http://bit.ly/2Y1UND

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Blog: The tall poppy syndrome is not unique to Canada.: Let's drive a nail in this coffin. Whenever an agg.. http://bit.ly/9TQNC

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Blog: Walter Cronkite, news reader.: It's been a long time coming, but finally someone in the U.S. pundito.. http://bit.ly/3j8nrW