Word: canadianization
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...university's larger lectures, but those who can make it to Cuba can actually enroll in college courses. The CENTRAL UNIVERSITY OF CUBA, in cooperation with local tourism officials, offers classes in Spanish and agricultural science to those slumming their way through the Carribean workers' paradise. Fortytwo Canadian tourists last year took courses offered at the university, located in Villa Clara province, and tourism officials intend to offer an expanded program this year. Granma Weekly Review, Havana...
...Band Aid organizer (and Boomtown Rats packleader) Bob Geldorf and produced by Quincy Jones, USA for Africa has more celebs per square inch than the Grammys. Recorded in a session inscribed upon destiny by Life magazine and a video crew, the song is lumped on old vinyl with a Canadian cousin ("Tears Are Not Enough") and some outtakes of other artists...
...Evening with Champions," which featured 14 world class and Olympic skaters, entertained sellout audiences three nights in a row last November. Among the skaters participating was Toller Cranston, the former Canadian men's champion and 1976 Olympic silver medalist...
...University of Victoria crew, boasting four Canadian national team members, won the finals as expected. Victoria defeated last year's national champions--Washington, and one of the strongest crews in the east--Wisconsin...
...Veliotis may be more imprisoned by his obsession with General Dynamics. The son of a Greek shipowner, he was president of a Canadian shipbuilding company before joining General Dynamics in 1973 as head of its Quincy, Mass., shipyard. Rising quickly, he was appointed head of the problem-plagued Electric Boat division in 1977. He fired more than 3,000 workers at the Groton, Conn., yard within weeks of becoming boss, then went on to oversee the building of the first Trident submarine. Veliotis claims that David Lewis, General Dynamics' chairman and chief executive officer, promised to step aside and give...