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Who's afraid of Rita MacNeil?

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Rita MacNeil has earned a reputation for her beautiful singing voice as well as her physical bulk. Many people, particularly women, seem to be focusing on her appearance rather than her talent. Such an attitude appears to be rooted to society's fear of fat and its obsession with diet.

Author: Timson, Judith
Publisher: Maclean Hunter Canadian Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Chatelaine
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0009-1995
Year: 1996
Overweight persons, Obesity, Public opinion, MacNeil, Rita

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Birthday madness

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Anxious parents often throw elaborate and expensive parties for their children. However, these parties easily lose their appeal and children do not really enjoy them. Children would rather have simple parties with plenty of fun and games.

Author: Timson, Judith
Publisher: Maclean Hunter Canadian Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Chatelaine
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0009-1995
Year: 1992
Recreation, Family

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Love and marriage: matrimony as the ultimate adventure

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Marriage is a never-ending pursuit of connection and intimacy. It entails many difficulties that few couples have dared to imagine, yet it can be transformed into a 'romantic struggle' if pain is shared as well as joy.

Author: Timson, Judith
Publisher: Maclean Hunter Canadian Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Chatelaine
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0009-1995
Year: 1996
Analysis, Love, Marriage

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