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WERE EDWARDS not Canadian, her second album of alt-country old-flame songs might be too vicious to take. But because she sings with a sleepy, almost polite affectlessness (like Beth Orton or Suzanne Vega), the moments when Edwards eviscerates cads with such lines as "You say you like me in your memory/ You've got to be f___ing kidding me" sound less like insults than laments. She would like to be rough around the edges, but she knows softness is her best feature...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 5 Great Albums With Foreign Accents | 3/13/2005 | See Source »

...Kazmaier finalist of its own in junior Cherie Piper, who is but one member of a fearsome constellation of four junior forwards that also boasts Tiffany Hagge, Katie Weatherston, and Gillian Apps. Corriero and Banfield are both familiar with Piper and Apps from their days on the Canadian youth circuit, lending their reunion extra personal significance...

Author: By Jonathan Lehman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Hockey Hopes To Squish Big Green Giant | 2/24/2005 | See Source »

Although the American public remains sharply divided over the Iraq war, the number of soldiers like Anderson who are going to great lengths to get out of their service is actually smaller than it has been in many years. Still, for the first time since the Vietnam War, when Canadian Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau made his country a "refuge from militarism" for tens of thousands of U.S. draft dodgers, some disaffected young Americans are seeking sanctuary up north, risking permanent exile from their native land--or jail time back in it. A newfangled underground railroad has even sprung up, started...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: From AWOL to Exile | 2/20/2005 | See Source »

...Canadian professional league already boasted Jennifer Botterhill ’02-’03 and Lauren McAuliffe ’04, both former Harvard standouts and ex-teammates of Ruggiero, as well as a number of other college graduates who went to Canada to continue their careers in hockey...

Author: By Gabriel M. Velez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Mixing It Up, Making History with the Big Boys | 2/10/2005 | See Source »

...Canadians Give Too Your chart "What They're Giving" listed the contributions of nine major countries to aid tsunami victims [Jan. 17]. But you ignored Canada. The Canadian government donated $345 million, and private sources have pledged an extra $123 million. And that is from a country with a population of only 32 million! John Sander Calgary, Canada...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 2/7/2005 | See Source »

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