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tion and discussion featuring top scholars on the history of Quebec’s relationship with the federal government in Canada. Clarke ...

ernment. The debate was again dominated by dis- cussion of British prime minister Margaret Thatch- er’s refusal to engage in fur ...

good atmosphere. Canadian athletes did better than in 1982, standing second in the medals table behind England. Milt Ottey won t ...

was much more comfortable with Mulroney’s Con- servative leadership than it had been with Trudeau’s liberalism, which at times s ...

ogy, expressed serious reservations about the impli- cations of SDI for U.S.-Canadian relations. The best Mulroney could do was ...

study of the United States’ effects as an economic and military superpower and the strategies em- ployed by other nations living ...

sions of the act would result in dollar-for-dollar de- ductions from a province’s federal funding. The act also stipulated discr ...

both the relationship between the two nations and the ability of each country to compete in global mar- kets. At the time, Canad ...

nadian diplomats also left the country, and the Canadian embassy was closed. The story of the es- cape was quickly broken by a C ...

eign nation should include in its new constitution a list of civil rights and liberties. The charter symboli- cally and practica ...

tion of other genes could be to inhibit, or suppress, cancer. In the 1980’s, Knudson was shown to be cor- rect with the discover ...

See also Genetics research; Health care in Can- ada; Health care in the United States; Medicine; Transplantation.
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Gifford, J. Daniel.The Automotive Security System De- sign Handbook. Blue Ridge Summit, Pa.: Tab Books, 1985. Elizabeth D. Schaf ...

achieved a level of popularity unusual for musical theater and inspired many references, parodies, and imitations in popular cul ...

phone subscribers numbered just over 340,000, and that figure doubled the following year. By 1989, there were more than 3.5 mill ...

Hispanic teenage boys roaming the park; other nearby incidents were also reported. At 10:40p.m., several boys were arrested leav ...

Cerritos plane crash The Event A private plane and a commercial jet collide over a residential neighborhood Date August 31, 19 ...

the crash. White stated that Kramer had never com- municated with the LAX tower. After investigating on site, analyzing the air- ...

ing near congested airports must operate tran- sponders. The FAA also deployed enhanced radar, reorganized air traffic control c ...

from Morton Thiokol, the contractor that built the shuttle’s solid-rocket booster engines. Engineers warned that if the O-rings ...