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...Judges' rulings came on a suit brought by a former student at the Scotia-Glenville Central School in Schnectady Country, N.Y., who charged that school officials had been negligent and had violated her civil rights...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: College Recs | 3/2/1983 | See Source »

...another Gaelic tradition, the young boys of various villages in Nova Scotia travel each Christmas from house to house collecting contributions for the church. At each home, the group circles around the fire and asks the woman of the house for a donation, blessing her generosity or cursing her miserliness, as the case may be. The practice persists today, with contributions going to the Red Cross...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Holidays 1010a. 'The Meaning of Christmas' | 12/8/1982 | See Source »

...century if nothing is done to curb acid rain. Already, 2,000 to 4,000 lakes in Ontario have become so acidified that they can no longer support trout and bass, and some 1,300 more in Quebec are on the brink of destruction. In Nova Scotia, nine rivers used as spawning grounds by Atlantic salmon in the spring no longer teem with fish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Storm over a Deadly Downpour | 12/6/1982 | See Source »

...life after the Beanpot, the Canadiens sent Nilan to their Nova Scotia farm team in 1979 to hone his skills and then called upon his services in February of that year. He has remained in the NHL ever since. He saw regular action last year, but this year has played sporadically. Yet, when he talks about his stats, you know they are as respectable and by intimidating...

Author: By Danny Benjamin, | Title: Beanpotters Who Made It Big | 2/1/1982 | See Source »

...Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: Well, Yes and No | 10/12/1981 | See Source »

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