Conrad Black News on Daylife

Green Is the New Red -- By: Conrad Black

Thu, 03 Dec 2009 09:23:05 GMT

The chief source of apparently informed hysteria on this subject, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), has estimated that the mean world temperature will increase by between 1.8 degrees C. (3.2 degrees F.) and 4 degrees C. (7.2...
Source: National Review Online

The great green fraud by Conrad Black, Canada.Com

Tue, 01 Dec 2009 12:41:13 GMT

Till now, I have avoided more than very limited comment on the whole global-warming-carbon emissions controversy.
Source: Climate Realists

Lachlan Murdoch 'poised to buy Billboard and Hollywood Reporter'

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 10:38:42 GMT

Please activate cookies in order to turn autoplay off Partnership involving Rupert Murdoch's son and a nephew of Conrad Black reported to be looking to buy US trade titles Lachlan Murdoch is reported to be close to buying US trade magazines including...
Source: Guardian Unlimited

The Specter of Default -- By: Conrad Black

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 09:06:37 GMT

The core of the tumult in current public discussion is the whipsaw between those who dread inflation and those who fear a relapse into economic decline and are aroused about health care.
Source: National Review Online

Conrad Black: Lessons from Mackenzie King

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 13:21:36 GMT

We can learn so much from history and I appreciate reading about all these little nuggets about Canada. Wonderful. Makes me want to buy your books. ... Where's the "Harper's gotta go" singers- Percy, Jack in the box, and Donatello? ...
Source: National Post

Crime: Shooting down the honesty policy

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:54:47 GMT

One wonders how Conrad Black and Jeffrey Skilling would fare as cellmates. After being charged with criminal offences in 2005, Black distanced himself from other prominent white-collar cases.
Source: Canadian Business Online

That Corruptin' Town -- By: Conrad Black

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 09:27:43 GMT

American politics is suffering acutely from the gridlock of entrenched officeholders and election financing controlled by special interests. Over 300 of the 435 congressional districts almost never change partisan hands.
Source: National Review Online

Quoted in 'Nothing scares Brown more than laughter'

Sat, 14 Nov 2009 22:14:15 GMT

said in Times Online:

Instead of wobbling around in the middle of the road, attracting flak from all sides, wouldn’t it be nice just to do the right thing for once and tell Rupert Murdoch, Paul Dacre, Conrad Black et al to f*** off.

Conrad Black: On teaching fellow inmates

Sat, 14 Nov 2009 06:04:07 GMT

My arrangement with my gracious temporary hosts includes the understanding that while I write a great deal for publication in many places in several countries, I do not describe what happens here, other than in the sketchiest terms.
Source: National Post

Quoted in 'Conrad Black's shadow hangs over the collapse of a media empire'

Sat, 24 Oct 2009 23:06:51 GMT

said in Guardian Unlimited:

The worst thing about the Aspers was that they politicised, to a great extent, Canadian journalism ... There seems to have been a concerted movement to take Canada's press to the right by people like Conrad Black and the Aspers. That's unhealthy for political discourse.

Photo from Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images

Fri, 17 Jul 2009 09:52:00 GMT

British newspaper proprietor Richard Desmond arrives at the High Court in central London, on July 17, 2009. Desmond has brought a libel action against writer Tom Bower over allegations against Desmond in his 2006 biography of Conrad Black.

Photo from AP Photo

Mon, 18 May 2009 16:04:06 GMT

FILE - In this Dec. 10, 2007 file photo, convicted newspaper baron Conrad Black leaves the federal building in Chicago. The Supreme Court on Monday, May 18, 2009 agreed to consider Black's appeal of his fraud conviction.

Conrad Black - In His Own Words

Tue, 11 Dec 2007 17:21:02 GMT