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Lining up the unemployed

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Several people who were part of the 26,000 applicants for work at a General Motors plant in Pickering, Ontario, describe their experiences in a huge line outside the factory. The applicants endured hours of bitter cold, even though they knew they had little chance of getting one of the $22 hour jobs.

Author: Jenish, D'Arcy
Publisher: Rogers Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1995
Canada, Recruiting, Employment, Interview, Automobile industry, Unemployed workers, General Motors of Canada Ltd.

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The survivors

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David Milgaard was released from prison after serving 23 years when wrongfully convicted of murder in 1970. The Supreme Court of Canada recommended a new trial, but the Saskatchewan Justice Minister said Milgaard would not be re-tried.

Author: Jenish, D'Arcy
Publisher: Rogers Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1992
Personal narratives, Behavior, False imprisonment, Milgaard, David

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Help for the heart

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A finnish study of 1,931 men demonstrated that men with high levels of iron in their blood were more likely to develop heart disease than men with smaller amounts of iron in their blood.

Author: Jenish, D'Arcy
Publisher: Rogers Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1992
Health aspects, Research, Heart diseases, Iron in the body, Iron (Nutrient), Iron, Iron (Metal)

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