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This is wrong for Canada.' " In contrast to Turner's earnestly wooden style, Mulroney appears poised and confident. The Conservative leader kicked off his campaign to exchange his parliamentary seat in Nova Scotia for a new one in the Manicouagan riding of Quebec by visiting his home town of Baie Comeau on the St. Lawrence River. As a pack of reporters tagged along, Mulroney enthusiastically greeted boyhood friends and even visited a nursing home to say hello to a woman who once looked after him as a child. "I've met half my home town," he quipped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: A Duel of Images | 8/27/1984 | See Source »

...Ontario. For their part, the Conservatives have only one of 75 seats in the French-speaking province of Quebec. In parallel attempts to remedy that imbalance, Ontario-raised Turner is expected to run for Parliament from British Columbia, while Mulroney is expected to trade his safe seat in Nova Scotia for a constituency in his native Quebec...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: Off and Running | 7/23/1984 | See Source »

Built in Spain in 1917 and refurbished in England 13 years ago, thew 117-ft. Marques had appeared in several movies and portrayed the Beagle in the television series The Voyage of Charles Darwin. It was one of 39 ships competing in , the 800-mile Bermuda-Nova Scotia leg of the biennial Cutty Sark tall ships race sponsored by the British and American Sail Training Associations. One requirement of the race is that half of each ship's crew must be between the ages of 16 and 25. Finlay, an American who operated a sailing school in Antigua...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: It Meant to Kill Us | 6/18/1984 | See Source »

...censors would not like a brief and effective message such as "Nova explosion Puppis shoot nightly using whole battery" followed by positional numbers and the word "urgent." That sounds subversive...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Friend We'll Miss | 4/4/1984 | See Source »

...made more than 300 vows, including celibacy, abstinence from alcohol and never to handle money, travel alone or ride in a vehicle. Even so, next month she will fly to New York City to lead a seminar on Buddhist meditation and raise money for a Buddhist monastery in Nova Scotia. Abiding by Buddha's rules is not always possible in the modern world, admits Chodron. "It is often necessary to live by the spirit of the vows...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jan. 30, 1984 | 1/30/1984 | See Source »

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