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Gold medal in whining
Winning tradition requires investment
Article online since August 20th 2008
After a slow start at the Beijing Olympics, Canada is back on pace in terms of its traditional medal haul based on its initial 23 appearances in the summer Games since 1900. In its first 23 summer Olympic Games, Canada has averaged about 10 medals per appearance, with its best year coming...
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Albert Kramberger
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Accuracy is key in the information industry
Article online since August 19th 2008
Clearly one of the first rules of journalism is getting the facts straight. As Bill Kovach and Tom Rosenstiel so nobly point out in their book The Elements of Journalism, one of the cardinal descriptors of journalism is that it is a “discipline of verification.” As trite as it sounds, a...
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A mind of her own – now I'm in trouble
Article online since August 16th 2008
My little girl is growing up. Not Molly Ringwald-in-'80s-high-school-movies growing up, but she's starting to get her own ideas, her own opinions and definitely feels empowered to make her thoughts and feelings known to one and all. In short, it's a wonderful time, full of tantrums, pouting,...
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Marc Lalonde
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Gaming as an Olympic event? Hold your horses (and lizard-tongued dino steeds)
Article online since August 15th 2008
Should you be one of those cynics who still does not believe exactly how popular video gaming has become, perhaps this might sway you. As you are reading this, a computer gaming competition branded with the famous Olympic rings insignia is occuring in Shanghai, China. No, the Digital Games...
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Raffy Boudjikanian
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Clarification
Article online since August 15th 2008
In an article called "Catering to a tinier crowd," (The Chronicle, Aug. 13, 2008, Back to School p. 3), it was implied that Yummy Tummy Catering will provide individual hot lunches for schoolchildren as well as for larger daycare centre orders. The company will only provide cold lunches for...
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Is pre-K OK?
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You must be THIS hardcore to read this column
( August 8th 2008 )
Being green isn't easy
( August 6th 2008 )
Letters to the editor
( August 6th 2008 )
Game over for environmental unfriendliness, Greenpeace says
( August 1st 2008 )
Life’s a picnic…
( August 1st 2008 )
Cracking down on child abuse
( July 30th 2008 )
Sometimes, it's better not to hit the reset button…
( July 25th 2008 )
Get those toothpicks ready…
( July 25th 2008 )
Losing the bubble: a toddler's final frontier
( July 25th 2008 )
Sowing the seeds of social satisfaction
( July 23rd 2008 )
Editorial cartoon
( July 23rd 2008 )
'One World, One Regime'
( July 22nd 2008 )
Tempest in a teapot, or worthy revelations?
( July 18th 2008 )
Worst…E3….ever
( July 18th 2008 )
Painting the kitchen green…
( July 18th 2008 )
Time for cellphone users to comply
( July 17th 2008 )
Stop dragging this out
( July 16th 2008 )
She's a chip off the old block
( July 13th 2008 )
Mellow yellow
( July 11th 2008 )
Have a very vegan day
( July 11th 2008 )
News Flash: Selling is not about you, it's about me!
( July 11th 2008 )
Yes, even we engage in E3 speculation
( July 11th 2008 )
The Voice of the West Island
( July 9th 2008 )
Welcome to the West Island: you're going to like it here
( July 7th 2008 )
Preparing for the first grocery bill
( July 6th 2008 )
The "g" word
( July 5th 2008 )
The world's richest working man's profession
( July 3rd 2008 )
Can't stop, gotta roll
( July 2nd 2008 )
Public Forum: A special convocation
( June 30th 2008 )
Fishing around for recipe ideas?
( June 29th 2008 )
Nanny state oversteps its bounds – again
( June 28th 2008 )
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