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North America’s first lighthouse begins operating in Boston

Post author By Kathy E. Gill
Post date 14 September 2022
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Boston Harbor Light House — Boston Light is the oldest lighthouse in the United States. NPS photo.

Plus a discussion of public and private goods.

Tags Economics, government, scitech, society

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In Canada, two publishers drop their holiday editions

Post author By Kathy E. Gill
Post date 31 August 2013
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newspaper ad revenue — Via The Economist and Alan D. Mutter (Newsosaur).

The Globe & Mail (Toronto) as well as the Calgary Herald, Edmonton Journal, Montreal Gazette and Ottawa Citizen will not put ink to paper on Monday, a Labour Day holiday north of the border as well as here. The rationale? Insufficient advertising revenue. Newspaper publishers have clung to their print editions because the advertising revenue […]