If the Irish and Italians swapped countries
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A man who recently traveled through Ireland and Italy suggests that the two nations might benefit from a population exchange. He recounts the hazards of driving on Irish roads overgrown with bushes, and how the prevalence of weed-whackers in Italy could be put to good use in Ireland.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1996
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The wicked tunes of High River
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The Western Canadian Independent Music Society hosted a three-day concert in High River, Alberta, that featured 65 bands. The gophers that live under the site of the concert were likely the worst for wear despite predictions that concert-goers would cause trouble.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1992
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A spanking for journalism
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Journalists cover up major stories and are not unbiased as they are supposed to be. One newspaper, for example, reported that an opera singer lost her voice during a performance, but only put this in the review section, not on the front page.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1995
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