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Word: toronto (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...reason to party. But it's no revelation to Canadians that Americans don't know when to hold their own holiday. "Canadian Thanksgiving is set on a day that makes sense. We have a better sense of how to do everything," says James Y. Ko '00, a Toronto native...

Author: By Vicky C. Hallett, | Title: Thanksgiving, Eh | 10/15/1998 | See Source »

...make some concessions. It all seems familiar...until the pregnant bride suddenly removes her stomach and throws it on the floor. "You don't have to wear this every day! I do!" she yells. Frustrated Lamaze students? Fugitives from the law? Nope. They're actors, hired by their Toronto corporate employer Mr. Mulgrave to give a rather unusual performance--an improvised reenactment of his own life, which the latter watches from his office building through binoculars with frightening intensity...

Author: By Julie Rattey, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: A 'Roof' with a Powerful View | 10/9/1998 | See Source »

...such a wide range of eras as is seen in A View from the Roof, the design must be simple and transitory, yet effective. With contrasting music, period costumes, a few set alterations and a video screen to display various backdrops, the transformation from pre-WWII Venice to 1980s Toronto is complete. Simple set/prop pieces are also used in the production to display character. One of the most effective examples is a swivel chair used by Mulgrave's constantly bordering-on-hysterical secretary as she wheels about from one end of the stage to the other, reporting her employer...

Author: By Julie Rattey, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: A 'Roof' with a Powerful View | 10/9/1998 | See Source »

...award for statistics went to Dr. JeraldBain of Mt. Sinai Hospital in Toronto and KerrySiminoski of the University of Alberta for their"carefully measured" report, "The RelationshipAmong Height, Penile Length, and Foot Size...

Author: By Adam S. Cohen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Ig Nobels Awarded In Zany Ceremony | 10/9/1998 | See Source »

...Young--Toronto's Roger Clemens did what seemed impossible two years ago. When Maddux won his four Cy Youngs in consecutive seasons, it seemed a foregone conclusion he would be the first ever to win five. But Clemens won last year to tie Maddux, and he is almost a lock to win it again this year...

Author: By Bryan Lee, | Title: Handing Out The Hardware | 10/8/1998 | See Source »

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