Word: quebecs
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...Guard soldiers open LIVE TO DRIVE's trailer and poke about his cargo as a customs inspector, his navy shirt defiantly crisp in the pounding heat, peers at the paperwork and peppers the man with questions. The driver answers stoically, in halting English. Scrap aluminum. Picked it up in Quebec, due at a recycler in Missouri. Heading down I-75, hoping to get there tonight. The inspector appraises the man's story and body language and waves him on for final processing...
Dion was raised in Quebec and learned English as an adolescent, so her lyrical emphasis is slightly but consistently odd. She also sings generic love songs with frightening sincerity; the combination makes her seem a little bit kooky and a little bit spooky...
...many schools in Holland collected money for the starving children in Africa. Not much has changed. Will the money Bono collects bring democracy and accountability to Africa? Let's hope Bono is the right man to make the changes that are so desperately needed. TRUUS VAN GINHOVEN Piedmont, Quebec...
Supporters of the PSA test contend that the decline is due to the routine screening that began in the 1980s. If that were the case, the researchers from the University of Laval in Quebec City argue, the greatest fall in the death rate would have been recorded in those sections of Quebec where more men underwent screening. In fact, there was no statistical correlation between screening and death rates...
...opera now opens with the chorus girls behind the police perimeters: they are free-trade protesters in Quebec, though their bright, expensive-looking costumes seem out of sync with their political message. The entire scene, including the cramped arm-waving protests of the chorus girls, feels artificial, with the haphazardness reading not as purposeful disruption but awkward staging...