Word: canadas
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...found to be genetically distinct, suggesting that three separate populations from Asia may have crossed the Bering Strait at different times to settle in America. The Amerind, who predominate in most of North and South America, possess only type O blood; among the Na-Dene, who cluster in Alaska, Canada and the U.S. Southwest, O prevails but A makes an appearance; in the Alaskan and Canadian Inuit (Eskimo), A, B, AB and O blood groups show the pattern seen in the rest of the world...
Hockey is back! Life can resume as normal in Canada...
...appearing to be managing Mexico's affairs, the White House kept silent for most of last week, even as it worked overtime to arrange an international peso-rescue package of as much as $13 billion, including private bank loans and $7 billion in credits from the U.S. and < Canada. That's in addition to a $6 billion currency swap fund that the U.S. already had in place to bolster Mexico in any currency crunch. News of that deal helped the peso move back upward and halted the accompanying downward swoop of the Mexican stock market...
...enthusiastic, told us all about his background, answered all sorts of questions we had about the capabilities of the place, gave us a tour of the entire building and seemed genuinely interested in establishing a close personal and professional relationship with me and my family. Coming from Canada, and having heard my own horror stories about the state of American health care, this first visit set my mind at ease and made me believe that I was in good hands. I would not be disappointed...
...international bailout package which hopes to stabilize the peso. Treasury Secretary Jaime Serra Puche will be replaced by another U.S. trained economist, Guillermo Ortiz Martinez. The new package is designed to limit wage and price hikes and will also include unspecified financing from industrialized nations including the U.S. and Canada. Meanwhile, the value of the peso increased today, a second straight day of improving prospects for the nation's currency...