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...demanding selection process is slightly different for Canadian students but follows the same general format...

Author: By Ross A. Macdonald, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Canadian Named Rhodes Scholar | 12/5/2000 | See Source »

Tegan S. Shohet '01, of Mather House and Toronto, Ontario, has upheld a prestigious family tradition by winning one of the 11 Rhodes scholarships awarded to Canadian students this year...

Author: By Ross A. Macdonald, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Canadian Named Rhodes Scholar | 12/5/2000 | See Source »

POTSDAM, N.Y.--The annual trip to the North Country is by far the worst of the year. After a seven-hour bus ride to the Canadian border, the Harvard men's hockey team then has the privilege of facing two of the premier teams in the ECAC in their own buildings...

Author: By Michael R. Volonnino, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: M. Hockey Splits North Country Trip | 12/4/2000 | See Source »

...that the $800 million Acela has finally arrived--after a series of engineering snafus, fights with Canadian manufacturer Bombardier and a premature ad campaign--Amtrak is confident that it can steal a large chunk of the airlines' shuttle business, adding close to 2 million passengers and $200 million annually to the bottom line. It needs the money. Even with a record 22.5 million customers, Amtrak lost $520 million last year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Amtrak's Last Train | 12/4/2000 | See Source »

...want a laugh, my angst-ridden American friend? In Canada, the leader of the right-wing Canadian Alliance Party, STOCKWELL DAY, proposed an easier way to decide whether to hold a referendum: if just 3% of voters sign a petition. In response, a TV show circulated an Internet petition to get the government to demand that Day change his first name to Doris. After three days it received more signatures than required--although it may have helped that anyone could sign a number of times...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ask Dr. Notebook | 12/4/2000 | See Source »

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