Word: canadians
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...CANADIAN Prime Minister Pierre Eliot Trudeau seeks his fourth term in office in the first federal campaign in five years, the outcome of the May 22 election is uncertain. However, one thing is apparent: Trudeau faces the challenge of his political career--and he has not had an easy time the last few campaigns. If he can weather this tempest, the accomplishments of his ten years in office will pale by comparison...
...said Canadian authorities have informed him that a portion of the collection has already been sold on the black market, but he added he is "hopeful" that investigators from Norfolk and Middlesex counties and the state police may soon recover the remaining 700 to 1000. Authorities are working on leads from the same anonymous source, he said...
...earned it the hostility of both Catholics and established Protestant churches. Devout and pacifist, the Mennonites repeatedly had to flee persecution; some groups from Germany and The Netherlands ultimately migrated to Russia and then to the New World. This time, however, the reasons for moving were more secular. The Canadian Mennonites were tired of the long, cold winters, while members of an offshoot colony in Chihuahua complained of being harassed by their Mexican neighbors...
SAWHILL: We will never have any influence on OPEC until we develop a positive energy policy and a new generation of energy technology to replace oil. We should create a hemisphere energy policy that provides a tariff on oil imports but gives preferred access into the U.S. for Canadian and Mexican supplies...
...serious nature." Woolworth has brushed up its stodgy image by posting record sales of $6.1 billion and earnings of $130 million in the last fiscal year, and it is roughly four times larger than Brascan. To help finance the takeover, Brascan would have to borrow $700 million from the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, which by no small coincidence is also Woolworth's largest lending bank worldwide. In a suit to block the bid, Woolworth charged that Canadian Imperial would never lend such a sum to a company of Brascan's size unless the bank had confidential information...