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...expect that with such "encouragement," the little darlings in a few years will take up aerosol paint cans and leave their creative tags in the form of graffiti on public landmarks. But no doubt such "messing" with spray paint is just another form of self-expression. Richard Orlando, Montreal, Canada...
...examples about global warming were of places like Canada, Costa Rica, or Europe. Primack said he wanted to prove that global warming was affecting the United States, and so he embarked on a search for evidence through historical records and botanical society meetings...
...that firms in the U.S. should recruit from the best and brightest all over the world. Moreover, if the United States does not significantly change the way that it admits new Americans, it runs the risk of falling behind other industrialized countries with more liberal immigration policies, such as Canada and New Zealand. This is a risk that we simply cannot afford. Our country is long overdue for a real debate on immigration; thanks to the gifts of American democracy, we look forward to starting one in January. Until then, University Hall must shoulder much of the burden of providing...
...kingdom: scientists have long speculated about cloning humans as well, but for the most part, ethical considerations have prevented any such notions from being put into practice. President George W. Bush urged Congress to enact legislation banning human cloning in 2002 after being "deeply troubled" by rumors that a Canada-based UFO cult had announced the birth of a successfully cloned baby girl. Though the claims were never substantiated, Congress passed the Human Cloning Prohibition Act in 2003. Congresswoman Sue Myrick, who supported the act, claimed that "anything other than a ban would license the most ghoulish and dangerous enterprise...
...accumulative advantage”—because those who are successful initially are most likely to be given “the special opportunities that lead to further success.” A fascinating example that Gladwell explores is the case of hockey players in Canada. In hockey-crazed Canada, boys start playing hockey at a very young age and are placed in leagues based on their age group. The eligibility cutoff for each of these age groups is January 1, meaning that in the younger leagues those kids who were born in the first three months...