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Fasting, not a recommended practice

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Rob McGregor
Sarah Khalil's article (“Fasting, a recommended practice,” Sept. 9, 2009) lauding the benefits of ritualistic starvation was so full of logical fallacies, deception and outright falsehoods that I almost feel bad for what I'm...
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Traveling is good for you

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Katrina Broughton
"Every moment is the Guru." — Charlotte Joko Beck As we return from summer holidays and begin to settle into a routine again, many of us may find it difficult to...
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Hey Greyhound, feds: keep it down!

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Kevin Schulz
On Sept. 3, 2009, Greyhound Canada announced that without government intervention to the tune of $15 million, intercity bus service would no longer be provided anywhere within the province of Manitoba after Oct. 2....
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Canada in Honduras

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Peter Zystra-Moore
Canada is more like the U.S. than we like to admit, even when it comes to foreign policy. Since 2000 we have quietly supported all three military coups against popularly-elected governments in Latin America....
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Education(al) Matters

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Jesse Beach
Education; as university students, we have come together from all walks of life in this lifelong pursuit. For money, career, happiness, and a variety of other reasons, we have gathered here at the U...
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Israel: beautiful country or apartheid colony?

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Fadi Ennab
The word Israel brings many sorrows and joy, depending on with whom you are speaking. In the description from the Folklorama 2009 Travel Guide, you will find the Israel Pavilion description as follows: “Come...
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Another goddamn election?

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Sheldon Birnie
The battle of the fat-heads is impending, friends. Liberal leader Michael Ignatieff remains unrelenting in his drive to bring down Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s government at his earliest convenience (October 1), despite the fact...

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