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...Vegemite mess, for those who have been living on a desert island - or at least one that's not Australia - for the last week is the complete lack of clarity over whether Vegemite has been banned. There were some scuffles at the Canadian border on the weekend and it was intimated that Vegemite was no longer to be imported because it contains folate. Then the Food and Drug Administration said Vegemite was not banned, because the folate in it was the not-banned sort of folate or something. But Kraft, the maker of Vegemite, still seems to think...
...three years ago before I joined the army, I never thought I'd say, 'That damn marijuana.'" GENERAL RICK HILLIER, chief of the Canadian defense staff, quoting a Canadian soldier's comments to him on Afghanistan's wild cannabis forests, which are difficult to eradicate and also provide cover for insurgent Taliban fighters...
...turned out, one goal was all goalie Brittany Martin needed to preserve the victory, as the sophomore was brilliant in net, turning away 24 McGill shots in a complete-game shutout. Martin’s counterpart, Charline Labonte, a fellow of Vaillancourt’s on the Canadian national team, was also excellent, making 36 saves on the afternoon. Senior co-captain Jennifer Sifers and sophomore Kati Vaughn also registered assists and five of the team’s freshman made their competitive debuts in the outing. The Crimson’s official season gets underway this weekend...
...Shadows loom large, silence sounds like a vacuum, and the smallest cracking noise sounds like an explosion. The green glow of the power strip starts pulsating and finally the waiting becomes too much and the discouraged viewer leaves. The work is frustrating and mesmeric.By far the best installation is Canadian duo Janet Cardiff and George Bures Miller’s “Opera for a Small Room.” One cannot actually enter the piece, but is forced to look through slits in the wall to the large wood room in which it is housed. The room...
...music they play. While some students were seeking specific instruments for already established bands, other students were looking to start a band. Two such students are John G. Marshall ’10 and Chris A. Oland ’10, who met at a meeting of the Canadian Club. “At the first meeting [of the Canadian club], we were supposed to go around and say something interesting about ourselves so I said, ‘I want to start a rock band’ and then it turned out Chris wanted to do the same...