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Entries by Dileen Simms from 01/2013

World Cup 2014: Prostitutes In Brazil To Learn English Before Big Event

Posted 01.08.2013 | Canada
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SAO PAULO - Prostitutes in one of Brazil's biggest cities are beginning to sign up for free English classes ahead of this year's Confederations Cup an...

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Inuk Artist Kenojuak Ashevak Dies At 85

Posted 01.08.2013 | Canada
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World-renowned Inuk artist Kenojuak Ashevak died this morning at home in Cape Dorset, Nunavut, at age 85. Ashevak is considered a pioneer ...

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1 In 3 Adults Search Online For Medical Diagnosis

Posted 01.15.2013 | Canada Living
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About one in three adults in the U.S. have used Dr. Google or other search engines to try to figure out a medical condition, according to a new report...

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Spencer West's Autobiography: Motivational Speaker And Climber On Overcoming Obstacles

Posted 01.21.2013 | Canada Impact
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Spencer West, motivational speaker and partner of Me to We, uses his personal struggles to encourage young people to look beyond their own circumstanc...

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St. John's Backyard Rink: Dad Fundraises With Huge Skating Rink In Newfoundland (PHOTOS)

Posted 01.23.2013 | Canada Impact
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Little did Todd Churchill know when he had an idea for a small backyard skating rink last summer with ad slots for his favourite charities just how bi...

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Teens Mixing Alcohol And Energy Drinks A Growing Problem

Posted 01.25.2013 | Canada Living
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About one in five Canadian students say they have mixed alcohol with energy drinks, which researchers call a public health concern. Docto...

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Home Improvement: Five Things To Consider Before Renovating

Posted 01.28.2013 | Canada Style
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TORONTO - Whether you're about to tackle a do-it-yourself project or enlisting the support of professionals to carry out the job, there's a lot to con...

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Idle No More Supporters Hold Sunrise Ceremony

Posted 01.28.2013 | Canada Impact
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About 30 supporters of the Idle No More movement gathered at Montreal's Place des Arts to take part in a sunrise ceremony this morning — a symbol of...

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'War On Leggings' Nothing New, Says American Apparel CEO

Posted 01.29.2013 | Canada Style
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A Vermont high school's recent ban on skin-tight leggings seems to be part of a larger trend spreading across North America. Over the last...

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Group Works To Stop Honour-Based Violence 1 Year After Shafia Conviction

Posted 01.29.2013 | Canada Impact
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One year after a judge convicted Mohammad Shafia, his wife Tooba Yahya and their son Hamed for the murders of Shafia's three teenage daughters and his...

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Super Bowl Party Food: How To Make The Ultimate Super Bowl Party Stadium

Posted 01.29.2013 | Canada Living
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Last year, approximately 111.3 million U.S. viewers made the Super Bowl the most watched program in television history, and this year's match-up of th...

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Weight Loss Myths: Separating Fact From Fiction Via Science

Posted 01.30.2013 | Canada Living
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Fact or fiction? Sex burns a lot of calories. Snacking or skipping breakfast is bad. School gym classes make a big difference in kids' weight.All are ...

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Parkinson's Disease: Researchers Find Gene To Treat Rare Disease In Kids

Posted 01.30.2013 | Canada Living
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TORONTO - Canadian researchers have used the power of genomics to identify the cause of a rare Parkinson's-like disease in children of one extended fa...

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Blackberry Facts: 10 Things You May Not Know About The Fruit

Posted 01.31.2013 | Canada Living
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This week marks an exciting time in blackberry history. Research In Motion (RIM) officially changed its name to BlackBerry, and presented its new smar...

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