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From bicycle thief to cult sensation

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Umberto Menghi stole a bicycle and ran away from home when he was 12. His early exposure to restaurants led him into a successful career as a chef and cookbook author in Vancouver, BC. He has now returned to his native Tuscany and has started a hotel and cooking school called Villa Delia.

Author: Fotheringham, Allan
Publisher: Rogers Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1996
Officials and employees, Restaurant industry, Biography, Cooks, Menghi, Umberto

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The crystal ball tells all

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Forecasts for 1995 on celebrities, sports, politics, the economy, foreign affairs and other issues are presented. Those mentioned include Jacques Parizeau, Newt Gingrich, OJ Simpson, Hillary Clinton, Frank McKenna, Lucien Bouchard, Calvin Klein, and Svend Robinson.

Author: Fotheringham, Allan
Publisher: Rogers Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1995
Forecasts and trends, Politics, Politics and culture, Culture

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Hogtown, get piggish again, please!

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Toronto, Ontario has lost its civic pride and lacks leadership to revive that pride. Recent political decisions have taken away the spirit and reputation of the city. Toronto needs to be a successful city to balance the political disasters in Ottawa.

Author: Fotheringham, Allan
Publisher: Rogers Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1992
Social aspects, Cities and towns, Toronto, Ontario

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