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Moving quickly, just to keep up
May 11th, 2010 - 4 h 00
What did we ever do without the Internet? It seems like anything and everything we ever wanted to see or witness is available with a quick click and a scroll through a web browser. And from the days of the screeching and whining dial-up modem...
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On the right track
May 4th, 2010 - 4 h 00
As we head into May and get ready for the sun-filled days of summer, the Georgian can't help but notice that some people seem a little eager to shed vestiges of the colder months. While last week's temperatures weren't considered overly warm, but...
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Doing your part - and benefiting from it
April 27th, 2010 - 4 h 00
Last week, communities all over Bay St. George, across the province and the country celebrated National Volunteer Week, as a way to celebrate and pay tribute to those who give freely of their time to help others. The provincial government...
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Sharing your memories about Terry Fox
April 20th, 2010 - 4 h 00
There are certain events that have lasting effects on our lives. Personally important dates - such as weddings and births - are usually celebrated every year with cakes, flowers, greeting cards and the like. They're pretty difficult to forget (or...
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The importance of seniority
April 13th, 2010 - 4 h 00
While sticks and stones may indeed break our bones, how much do names really hurt us? And as we get older, does it get any easier to brush off a case of name-calling? Over the past few weeks, the Georgian has noticed that an otherwise innocuous...
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The value meter
April 6th, 2010 - 4 h 00
The real story in any budget lies not in the carefully worded budget speech, nor in the press releases that have been drafted by the press officers, vetted by the higher-ups for content and tone, and released in a flurry on budget day. The real...
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Don't lose sight of what's important
March 30th, 2010 - 4 h 00
Gold, silver or bronze. First, second or third. Win or lose. Pass or fail. Own the podium. World record. Grand prize winning. However we put it, we like to classify people's achievements, especially those who are at the top of their game. And...
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Staying safe on our roads
March 16th, 2010 - 4 h 00
Last week, an 85-year-old man died after being struck by a truck while attempting to cross a four-lane highway in Conception Bay South. According to media reports, the man had purchased some goods at a convenience store around 7 p.m. and was on...
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A tax by any other name ...
March 9th, 2010 - 4 h 00
A few weeks ago, an Editor's Viewpoint discussed full body scanners being installed at Canadian airports. The crux of the argument was there would always be a certain amount of risk involved when availing of mass transit - and while the need to be...
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Onward to Sochi
March 2nd, 2010 - 4 h 00
The Lemon of Pink - By the time you read this, I may have finally gotten to bed at a more sensible hour on a weeknight. The Olympic winter games concluded on Sunday past, bringing 14-days of roller coaster patriotism and groggy early work mornings...
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Other news
- Febuary 16th, 2010 Having your say
- Febuary 9th, 2010 He did it his way - and rightly so
- Febuary 2nd, 2010 Reading up
- January 26th, 2010 Taking time to do the right thing
- January 19th, 2010 Heroes shouldn't go unnoticed
- January 12th, 2010 Are we moving up or down?
- January 5th, 2010 Looking back, looking forward
- December 29th, 2009 Mightier than the sword
- December 22nd, 2009 Happy holiday thoughts
- December 8th, 2009 Relax, don't do it
- December 1st, 2009 Playing it smart
- November 24th, 2009 How to support children during the H1N1 pandemic
- November 24th, 2009 Sealing the deal, or not
- November 17th, 2009 All the help we can give
- November 10th, 2009 Storing and sorting our past together
- November 3rd, 2009 Remember,remember,never forget
- October 27th, 2009 Tricks and treats
- October 20th, 2009 Look before you leap
- October 6th, 2009 What is happy, anyway?
- October 6th, 2009 One week down, four years to go
- September 29th, 2009 Remembering a fine man
- September 29th, 2009 A tale of stubbornness
- September 22nd, 2009 Adding to the patchwork
- September 15th, 2009 Fighting for Stephenville's airport
- September 8th, 2009 Working for success
- September 8th, 2009 Be bop a lu, she bop
- September 1st, 2009 Food for thought
- August 25th, 2009 What's an MHA worth?
- August 18th, 2009 The last five books I tried to read
- August 4th, 2009 Cast is red hot in STF comedy
- August 4th, 2009 What you see isn't always what you get
- August 4th, 2009 Country Roadhouse
- August 4th, 2009 A group of professionals
- July 28th, 2009 If you wait too long, it'll be too late
- July 21st, 2009 Tuckamore Club a must-see
- July 21st, 2009 Fisherman's Boy an enjoyable show
- July 21st, 2009 Transformers never transforms into a decent movie
- July 21st, 2009 Culture Shock a laugh-out-loud show
- July 14th, 2009 Stop right now, thank you very much
- July 14th, 2009 Gone fishin'
- July 7th, 2009 A summer to celebrate
- July 7th, 2009 Twitter me this, Twitter me that
- June 30th, 2009 Keeping ourselves and the environment healthy
- June 23rd, 2009 'Pelham 123' never goes off the tracks
- June 23rd, 2009 The Queen and Canada
- June 16th, 2009 This Hangover won't give you a headache
- June 16th, 2009 Thanks, dad
- June 9th, 2009 Hair's to you
- June 9th, 2009 Not buying it
- June 2nd, 2009 The brunette wins, but is it a prize?
- June 2nd, 2009 Have a heart
- May 19th, 2009 It's fine to be taken with Taken
- May 12th, 2009 All for love
- May 5th, 2009 Keeping it clean
- April 28th, 2009 No, thank you
- April 21st, 2009 Happy birthday, maam
- April 7th, 2009 Don't forget who plays it best
- March 31st, 2009 Shooting from the hip
- March 24th, 2009 Doing the right thing
- March 17th, 2009 Providing protection
- March 10th, 2009 Spring forward
- March 3rd, 2009 Ask Me!
- March 3rd, 2009 Mind your manners, thank you
- Febuary 24th, 2009 It's all in your head
- Febuary 17th, 2009 Taking charge and taking care
- Febuary 10th, 2009 An opposing perspective
- Febuary 10th, 2009 Whaleback to host provincial races
- Febuary 3rd, 2009 Money, money, money
- Febuary 3rd, 2009 Alas ... I must replace my boots, maybe!
- January 27th, 2009 This 'n' that
- January 20th, 2009 Lashing out
- January 13th, 2009 Where do we go from here?
- January 13th, 2009 Not driving-thru
- January 6th, 2009 What lies ahead
- December 23rd, 2008 Managing our lives
