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World
A royal honour? Thanks, but no thanks.
The roster of people who’ve snubbed the Queen reveals as much covert vanity as it does quiet principle
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Photo
Gothamatic 8.2.2012
Every day, Zoran Milich walks the streets of New York City, camera in hand
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Jesse Brown
Evgeny Morozov: note to a grumpy pundit
It’s a pity to let the naysayer role obscure valid insights into Internet-savvy authoritarian regimes
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Brian D. Johnson Unscreened
Nazis invade from the dark side of the moon!
If you do just one thing today, it should be to watch the trailer for ‘Iron Sky’
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Canada
The Shafia honour killing trial—Chapter 2
The roots of a tortured clan
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Capital Read
Dickens at 200: still the best we’ve got on being poor
His way of forcing the reader to see and smell the squalor of 19th century England is still unmatched in its moral force
Blog Central
Canada
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Excerpt: Eating Dirt: Deep Forests, Big Timber and Life with the Tree-Planting Tribe
Charlotte Gill’s experiences tree planting in B.C. brought her closer to deadlier fauna than she expected
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Bison back in Banff. Burgers, anyone?
Hunting the animals is perfectly legal in Alberta
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Harper finally takes some risks
The PM could be looking for trouble—especially on pensions
Business
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WestJet considers a “premium economy” class
Other airlines are profiting from giving passengers just a little more legroom, for a price
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Attack of the dragon buyers in Vancouver
Chinese Canadians may boost the Vancouver housing market during year of the dragon
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Super Bowl ad teasers tempt audiences
Millions tune in to watch Honda delivers Ferris Bueller, Volkswagen capitalizes on Star Wars and Samsung pokes fun at Apple
Opinion
Nike’s strange moral universe
Why Joe Paterno is a perfect poster boy for Phil Knight’s sportswear giant
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How I tried (and failed) to ignore the Super Bowl
Sadly, one of our last remaining communal experiences is also a bore
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A painful shot to Google’s private parts
Scott Feschuk on Google’s potentially apocalyptic path to all-knowing corporate dictatorship
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Back to work, grandma
Why the retirement age needs to change
Technology
The next digital casualty: waiters?
Some restaurants are experimenting with at-table electronic service
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Biting into Apple
Consumers are waking up to the ugly truth about how iPads and iPods
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Apple’s China factory conditions need perspective
Foxconn is one of the better options in a country still grappling with astonishing levels of poverty
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Twitter is censoring–but don’t rush to judge
The company may have found a new and better way to deal with authoritarian countries
Newsmakers
Newsmakers: Jan. 23 – Feb. 3, 2012
Garth Brooks resurfaces, Jonathan Franzen’s new snit, and Christine Sinclair sends Canada to London
More NewsmakersThe Interview
In conversation: Patrick Chan
On embracing failure, watching his mouth, and the sports he wishes he played
More The InterviewWorld
Fighting the Cuban regime—one tweet at a time
A new breed of Cuban dissidents is storming the Internet
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A royal honour? Thanks, but no thanks.
The roster of people who’ve snubbed the Queen reveals as much covert vanity as it does quiet principle
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Mr. Harper goes to Beijing
Six years after vowing not to sell out to China, the PM is hunting for a deal
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How super PACs are changing the U.S. presidential race
Shadow campaigns are outspending the candidates themselves
Arts
Reality TV is caught faking it
Believers are blind to behind-the-scenes manipulation, while the the rest just don’t care
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Nazis invade from the dark side of the moon!
If you do just one thing today, it should be to watch the trailer for ‘Iron Sky’
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Alberta ranch is home to lupine stars
Trainer Andrew Simpson readies his pack for their roles in a lavish Chinese film
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REVIEWS: The Translation of the Bones
Book by Francesca Kay
Life
How to survive an affair
Trust can be re-established, but only if the possibility of forgiveness is there
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Digging up the dirt on black garlic
Behind the fading foodie fad is an engrossing tale of intrigue and skulduggery
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Winnipeg’s warming huts keep skaters warm
Up-and-comers and established architects alike contribute designs for the city’s artsy River Trail
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Why are adults rocking crazy kid toques?
Just because the hat fits doesn’t mean you should wear it
Good news, bad news
Good news, bad news: Jan. 23-Feb. 3, 2011
Calgary speed skater Christine Nesbitt sets new women’s world record, while Syria’s civil war continues to cause carnage
More Good news, bad newsThe End
Thomas Reginald Joseph Irvine
Ostracized as a child because of his weight, he fought hard to bring it under control, exercising no matter how bad the weather
More The End-
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