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April 16-30, 2004 ATLANTIC CANADA Inverness to celebrate its centennial in fine style (16/4/04) INVERNESS --In this, its centennial year, there is new optimism in the community and young people are beginning to return to shape a new Inverness for the 21st century. RANKIN MACDONALD Halifax Forum commemorates Day of the Land (15/4/04) HALIFAX --In commemoration of Palestinian Land Day, a vibrant cultural and political evening was held in Halifax on April 1 by the Halifax Political Forums. NATIONAL Blueberry River First Nations launches $7.5 million lawsuit against sour gas development "We must be able to hunt and fish and live on our land again... " LLOYD DOLHA The Bush Declaration: letter of condemnation to Canadian Minister of Foreign Affairs (15/4/04) "The statements by President Bush, allowing Israel to annex the illegal settlements in the West Bank, is a blatant violation of international law." ISMAIL ZAYID WORLD Under the Guns of Falluja (13/4/04) FALLUJA --Trucks, oil tankers, tanks are burning on the highway east to Falluja. JO WILDING Yom-el-Ard -- Day of the Land: Symbol of Palestinian Resistance (15/4/04) --March 30 marked Yom-el-Ard, the 29th anniversary of the Day of the Land, a symbol of Palestinian resistance. Media Culpa CBC Vandalism: Rex Murphy on anti-semitic messages (15/4/04) HALIFAX --There is a wave of provocations under way against the unity of the Canadian people, against what tends to draw them together. GARY ZATZMAN A happy compromise: hate crime reporting in the Globe & Mail (14/4/04) PETERBOROUGH --The Globe and Mail is a respectable paper. It's probably the most respectable paper in Canada. What's more, it's not owned by hard-line Zionists; Toronto has Izzy Asper's National Post to fill that slot. MICHAEL NEUMANN Media outlets are too eager to root out terrorists Ever since Sept. 11, 2001, media outlets seem hell-bent on rooting out terrorists. ANDREW MITROVICA SERENDIPITY South River in the Spring A little rain stop us from our canoe trip down South River? Never! RANDY F. LAUFF GETAWAY JOURNAL Hikes, Rambles & Outings online edition: - Mmmm, it's maple syrup season - Maple sugar camps in Nova Scotia: where to go   Copyright © 2004, The New Media Services Inc. The views expressed herein are the writers' own and do not necessarily reflect those of shunpiking magazine or New Media Publications.