- 1st
- 11:30 am
[PHOTO] Halloween in the Village, Church Street, Toronto
- 2nd
- 01:31 am
[PHOTO] Pawnbrokers' row, Church above Queen, Toronto
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10:58 am[URBAN NOTE] "On Brampton’s short-sighted Hurontario-Main LRT decision"
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03:10 pm[LINK] "Sweden Risks Breaching Budget Ceiling to Pay for Refugees"
03:13 pm[LINK] "If We Want Humane AI, It Has to Understand All Humans"
03:16 pm[LINK] "ESPN Just Shuttered Grantland, and People Are Not Happy"
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03:20 pm[LINK] Michael Agar at Savage Minds on explaining what anthropology is
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03:22 pm[LINK] Kate Linthicum of the Los Angeles Times on Syrian refugees in California
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03:25 pm[LINK] "No, the Kids Aren’t Reading the Classics and Why Would They"
03:27 pm[URBAN NOTE] "American Horror Story: The Cecil Hotel"
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03:32 pm[LINK] "Exxon Knew about Climate Change Almost 40 Years Ago"
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06:22 pm[BLOG] Some Monday links
Tags:- africa,
- archeology,
- blogs,
- ceres,
- china,
- chinese language,
- clash of ideologies,
- computers,
- demographics,
- east germany,
- economics,
- education,
- elections,
- european union,
- eurozone,
- first world war,
- former soviet union,
- france,
- genetics,
- geopolitics,
- germany,
- history,
- human beings,
- india,
- indonesia,
- italy,
- korea,
- links,
- migration,
- military,
- refugees,
- russia,
- south korea,
- southeast asia,
- space science,
- syria,
- technology,
- turkey,
- ukraine
08:13 pm[OBSCURA] On a beautiful Maria Hill monologue from Secret Avengers
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- 3rd
- 01:56 am
[DM] "On how the 1991 image of the Vlora and its Albanian refugees is being misrepresented"
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10:09 am[PHOTO] Metropolitan United Church amid the leaves, autumn, Toronto
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03:17 pm[BLOG] Some Tuesday links
Tags:- adoption,
- astronomy,
- blogs,
- canada,
- china,
- cities,
- economics,
- european union,
- extraterrestrial life,
- former soviet union,
- glbt issues,
- globalization,
- links,
- maps,
- marriage rights,
- photos,
- popular culture,
- queen street,
- queen street east,
- refugees,
- religion,
- russia,
- solar system,
- southeast asia,
- space science,
- streetcars,
- technology,
- ttc,
- ukraine,
- united states,
- urban note,
- war
08:30 pm[LINK] "Amazon is opening its first physical bookstore today"
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08:36 pm[LINK] Robinson Meyer in The Atlantic, "The Decay of Twitter"
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08:53 pm[LINK] "Why is hi-tech Japan using cassette tapes and faxes?"
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08:56 pm[LINK] The Wire on a graphic novel depicting the history of India with Indonesia
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09:14 pm[LINK] "Egypt’s industrial sector struggles with growing Chinese presence"
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09:18 pm[LINK] "Is the Baku-Tbilisi-Kars railway worth the fuss?"
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09:22 pm[LINK] "BlackBerry's New Android Smartphone Could Be Its Last Device"
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09:25 pm[LINK] "Nicaragua’s Interoceanic Canal, a Nightmare for Environmentalists"
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11:54 pm[DM] "On a relationship between climate change in the United States and falling birth rates"
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- 4th
- 06:54 am
[PHOTO] Looking east at Bridgepoint Health from Riverdale Park West, Toronto
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12:34 pm[LINK] "Morocco poised to become a solar superpower with launch of desert mega-project"
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12:38 pm[LINK] "Saudi Wells Running Dry — of Water — Spell End of Desert Wheat"
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12:40 pm[LINK] "2 Muslim inmates file rights complaints against Alberta prison"
12:42 pm[LINK] "Indigenous children removed from homes in the 1960s begin to heal"
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12:44 pm[LINK] "Why it’s time to tear down 24 Sussex"
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12:46 pm[LINK] "The West Coast of Europe Wants to Be the New West Coast"
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12:48 pm[URBAN NOTE] "What You Need to Know About Toronto’s Official Plan"
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12:52 pm[LINK] "Tripping On Good Vibrations: Cultural Commodification and Tibetan Singing Bowls"
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02:47 pm[BLOG] Some Wednesday links
Tags:- astronomy,
- blogs,
- china,
- clash of ideologies,
- disasters,
- earth,
- egypt,
- english language,
- extraterrestrial life,
- french language,
- germany,
- glbt issues,
- history,
- japanese language,
- language,
- links,
- marriage rights,
- middle east,
- neighbourhoods,
- russia,
- solar system,
- space science,
- syria,
- toronto,
- urban note,
- war,
- writing
09:58 pm[LINK] "Retrospective on the CPC, redux"
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- 5th
- 07:32 am
[PHOTO] Roadside pumpkins, Dovercourt below Dupont
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03:05 pm[BLOG] Some Thursday links
Tags:- anthropology,
- astronomy,
- blogs,
- education,
- environment,
- ethnic conflict,
- geopolitics,
- human beings,
- intelligence,
- internet,
- language,
- links,
- london,
- mars,
- military,
- moscow,
- popular culture,
- prince edward island,
- restaurants,
- russia,
- social sciences,
- space science,
- st. petersburg,
- taiwan,
- toronto,
- tourism,
- united states
05:59 pm[DM] "On the return of the long-form census to Canada"
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08:05 pm[URBAN NOTE] "Davenport Village is the little neighbourhood that could"
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08:12 pm[LINK] On Gwynne Dyer in the Georgia Straight on terrorism
08:15 pm[LINK] "Why Canada Needs to Elect More LGBTQ politicians"
08:17 pm[LINK] "Putin's Fortress Russia Takes Its Toll"
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08:21 pm[LINK] "The Only Place in America Still Burning More of Canada's Gas"
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08:23 pm[LINK] "Solar Energy Is Cheapest Source of Power in Chile, Deutsche Says"
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08:39 pm[LINK] "Yugoslavia's 'Space Age' Monuments Revisited"
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09:54 pm[MUSIC] Nervo, "The Other Boys"
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- 6th
- 08:48 am
[OBSCURA] Orbital Sunrise
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09:44 am[PHOTO] Zhong Hua Men Archway, East Chinatown on Gerrard Street, Toronto
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12:58 pm[URBAN NOTE] "Rob Ford starting chemotherapy for new tumours"
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01:02 pm[URBAN NOTE] "Sufferin’ on the Dufferin"
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01:03 pm[LINK] "My 2.5 Star Trip to Amazon's Bizarre New Bookstore"
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01:05 pm[LINK] "Turns Out, the NDP Just Wasn't Ready"
01:06 pm[URBAN NOTE] "Scarborough hotel could become shelter for homeless men"
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01:08 pm[LINK] "Pilot of Last Japan Passenger Plane Seeks Chance to Fly New Jet"
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01:10 pm[LINK] "This Fashion Magnate Is Reviving a Medieval Italian Hill Town"
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01:12 pm[PHOTO] "Humans of New York and the Cavalier Consumption of Others"
03:37 pm[BLOG] Some Friday links
Tags:- anthropology,
- astronomy,
- blogs,
- california,
- central europe,
- clash of ideologies,
- crimean tatars,
- eastern europe,
- environment,
- european union,
- extraterrestrial intelligence,
- former soviet union,
- geopolitics,
- history,
- israel,
- lake ontario,
- links,
- mars,
- mass transit,
- middle east,
- photos,
- popular culture,
- racism,
- regionalism,
- russia,
- social sciences,
- sociology,
- southeast asia,
- space science,
- syria,
- toronto,
- ttc,
- ukraine,
- united states,
- war
11:52 pm[META] Original content to come
- 7th
- 10:52 am
[CAT] Shakespeare, mid-gaze
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03:05 pm[PHOTO] Some photos from a walk east of the Don, Toronto
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05:23 pm[LINK] "The Politics of the Curation Craze"
08:56 pm[FORUM] What do you think of the practice of online curation?
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- 8th
- 01:08 pm
[PHOTO] Riverdale Park West in fall, Toronto
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- 9th
- 04:58 am
[PHOTO] Looking at Bridgepoint Health, Toronto
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01:40 pm[LINK] "Why Iraqi women are turning to the Internet to buy books"
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01:44 pm[MUSIC] "Can Adele save the music industry, or just slow its demise?"
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01:50 pm[LINK] On the naming of a star after Australian Aborigine activist Eddie Mabo
01:56 pm[LINK] "Cold comfort: The trials of Sweden’s Syrian refugees"
01:59 pm[LINK] "Why Singles' Day in China Is Bigger Than Cyber Monday"
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02:01 pm[URBAN NOTE] Mark Jacobson at New York on the Uzbeks of Brooklyn
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02:04 pm[URBAN NOTE] "The Davenportage is a walk through Toronto’s history and geography"
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02:07 pm[URBAN NOTE] "What the World's Biggest Bookstore looks like now"
04:04 pm[BLOG] Some Monday links
Tags:- architecture,
- astronomy,
- azerbaijan,
- blogs,
- borders,
- buddhism,
- china,
- chinese language,
- christianity,
- clash of ideologies,
- economics,
- environment,
- european union,
- extraterrestrial intelligence,
- feminism,
- former soviet union,
- gender,
- glbt issues,
- hebrew,
- japan,
- japanese language,
- language,
- links,
- photos,
- politics,
- religion,
- russia,
- south caucasus,
- space science,
- taiwan,
- tibet,
- toronto,
- ukraine,
- united kingdom,
- urban note,
- yonge and dundas
10:57 pm[URBAN NOTE] "Enter our draw to go on Lower Bay Station photo tour"
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11:52 pm[URBAN NOTE] "Cop guilty of G20 assault won’t be fired — but he loses 5 days’ pay"
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- 10th
- 11:44 am
[PHOTO] Chickens of Riverdale Farm, Toronto, Or, A Semblance of the Modern Condition.
05:12 pm[MUSIC] On the 40th anniversary of the wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald
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05:24 pm[LINK] "Mars’ Moon Phobos is Slowly Falling Apart "
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05:26 pm[LINK] "Chimpanzee language claims lost in translation, researchers conclude"
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05:28 pm[LINK] "Exodus from Eritrea after independence dream became a nightmare"
05:30 pm[LINK] 'For Some Muslim Asylum-Seekers In Germany, Christianity Beckons"
05:32 pm[LINK] "Spain's Potential Trudeau Offers Chance to Heal Catalan Divide"
05:34 pm[LINK] "Belarus Strongman Woos West, China, Snubs Calls for Shock Reform"
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05:36 pm[LINK] "The Inanity of the Starbucks Christmas Cup ‘Controversy’"
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05:38 pm[URBAN NOTE] "Walkshopping the Layered History of Mirvish Village"
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08:24 pm[BLOG] Some Tuesday links
Tags:- african-americans,
- alpha centauri,
- astronomy,
- blogs,
- canada,
- central europe,
- eastern europe,
- glbt issues,
- health,
- hiv/aids,
- libraries,
- links,
- lithuania,
- maps,
- mass transit,
- medicine,
- migration,
- north caucasus,
- oceans,
- photos,
- pluto,
- poland,
- politics,
- racism,
- regionalism,
- russia,
- slavery,
- social sciences,
- sociology,
- space science,
- toronto,
- ttc,
- united states
11:55 pm[OBSCURA] On the immeasurable uncharted immensities around us
- 11th
- 10:50 am
[PHOTO] Transformers, by Gerrard on the west side of the Don, Toronto
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03:36 pm[LINK] "Sony announces plan to stop making Betamax video tapes"
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03:40 pm[LINK] "Remember the Roaring 1990s Before Panicking About China's Slump"
03:42 pm[LINK] "Youth Unemployment in Korea Is Pushing Some Job Seekers Abroad"
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03:44 pm[LINK] "Chile-Peru Squabble Over Six Football Pitches of Sand and Rock"
Tags:- bolivia,
- borders,
- chile,
- history,
- latin america,
- links,
- peru,
- south america,
- war
03:49 pm[LINK] "Pluto's 'weird' mountains thought to be ice volcanoes"
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03:52 pm[LINK] "Cops watched porn, skipped work instead of investigating missing women: Officer"
03:55 pm[URBAN NOTE] David Wencer of Torontoist on the Women's Home Guard, Toronto
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03:57 pm[LINK] "Lost to history: the Canadians who fought in Vietnam"
06:08 pm[BLOG] Some Wednesday links
Tags:- albania,
- astronomy,
- blogging,
- blogs,
- bloor street,
- bloor street east,
- central america,
- chinese language,
- condos,
- economics,
- former soviet union,
- glbt issues,
- globalization,
- language,
- links,
- new york city,
- non blog,
- parks,
- pluto,
- russia,
- sanctions,
- sherbourne street,
- shopping,
- space science,
- toronto,
- united kingdom,
- urban note,
- western balkans
09:48 pm[URBAN NOTE] "Shaping Toronto: The Old City Hall Cenotaph"
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09:56 pm[LINK] "The Hidden Message of Saga, or, Why We Can’t Help But Love It"
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11:50 pm[DM] "On how the relative youth of India will not ensure future prosperity"
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- 12th
- 07:40 am
[PHOTO] Cranes of Yonge and Eglinton, Toronto
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11:42 am[BLOG] Some Thursday links
03:25 pm[LINK] Owen Jonen in the Guardian on the shifting nature of HIV/AIDS
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03:31 pm[LINK] "Missouri state senator aims to block student's dissertation on abortion"
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03:34 pm[LINK] "Uruguay's Chinese Car Boom Ends on Cheap Brazil, India Imports"
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03:36 pm[LINK] "From Trees to Tigers, Case Shows Cost of Illegal Logging"
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03:38 pm[LINK] "California Is Finally Getting Rain. Now if It Could Just Hold on to It"
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03:40 pm[LINK] "Who won Canada’s rural vote?"
03:43 pm[LINK] "The Prague Café: a brief incursion into Czech presidential discourse"
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03:45 pm[LINK] "When the Sun Went Medieval on Our Planet"
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10:56 pm[URBAN NOTE] "“Share the warmth” bus shelter ad where homeless man died gives observers chills"
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11:29 pm[MUSIC] Céline Dion, "Un garçon pas comme les autres (Ziggy)"
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- 13th
- 09:47 am
[PHOTO] Photos of, and from, Riverdale Park East, Toronto
12:03 pm[BLOG Some Friday links
Tags:- afghanistan,
- africa,
- astronomy,
- baltic states,
- birds,
- blogs,
- ceres,
- china,
- chinese language,
- christianity,
- cities,
- cold war,
- communism,
- crimean tatars,
- demographics,
- diaspora,
- economics,
- education,
- espionage,
- former soviet union,
- germany,
- glbt issues,
- globalization,
- health,
- history,
- language,
- links,
- oddities,
- photos,
- russia,
- space science,
- tibet,
- toronto,
- ttc,
- united states,
- urban note
10:55 pm[MUSIC] Mireille Mathieu, "La Marseillaise"
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11:33 pm[DM] "Allons, les enfants: a brief note on the Paris attacks of today"
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- 14th
- 11:23 am
[CAT] Shakespeare, on the edge
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02:56 pm[CAT] "Your Cat Doesn't Really Want To Kill You"
02:59 pm[CAT] On Toronto's first cat cafe, at 298 College Street
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05:05 pm[NEWS] Some links on the November 2015 Paris attacks (#parisattacks)
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11:54 pm[FORUM] What do you think will come of the attacks in Paris? (#parisattacks)
- 15th
- 01:53 pm
[PHOTO] Todmorden Mills and Bayview Avenue, Toronto
- 16th
- 10:17 am
[PHOTO] On the Evergreen Brick Works
01:49 pm[URBAN NOTE] "The cold war siren system Toronto never used"
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04:02 pm[BLOG] Some Monday links
Tags:- afghanistan,
- architecture,
- astronomy,
- blogs,
- cabbagetown,
- clash of ideologies,
- cold war,
- demographics,
- diasporas,
- earth,
- extraterrestrial life,
- former soviet union,
- france,
- germany,
- globalization,
- history,
- links,
- maps,
- mars,
- non blog,
- oceans,
- photos,
- politics,
- russia,
- space science,
- terrorism,
- ukraine,
- united states,
- war,
- writing
06:12 pm[LINK] "Peterborough mosque hit by arson reaches $80K crowdfunding goal"
06:15 pm[LINK] The New Yorker on Daesh's weaponization of Arabic poetry
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06:20 pm[LINK] The New Republic on the New Utopians of science fiction
06:23 pm[URBAN NOTE] The Guardian on the poverty of Beattyville and Appalachia
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06:26 pm[URBAN NOTE] "Is Hamilton Canada's Brooklyn?"
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06:28 pm[URBAN NOTE] blogTO on the new gallery district of Toronto
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06:31 pm[LINK] The Atlantic on how people irrationally fear sex
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06:33 pm[LINK] "From Beirut, this is Paris: in a world that doesn’t care about Arab lives"
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11:22 pm[LINK] "How coastal real estate is being impacted by climate change"
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11:51 pm[LINK] Words from Isobel Bowdery, survivor of the Bataclan attack (#parisattacks)
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- 17th
- 07:41 am
[PHOTO] Alley behind Chester TTC station, Toronto
10:44 am[URBAN NOTE] "‘A Nice Little Place With Cheap Beer’: Where ISIS Attacked"
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10:54 am[URBAN NOTE] "Millennials left to cope with aftermath of Paris attacks"
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10:55 am[LINK] "Author and artist Douglas Coupland reflects on our loss of freedom"
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10:57 am[LINK] "Calais refugees grieve for Paris while dreading Islamophobic backlash"
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10:59 am[LINK] "ISIS wants to destroy the 'grey zone'. Here's how we defend it"
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11:03 am[LINK] "Angry neighbours, other faith groups reach out to help after Ontario mosque torched"
01:30 pm[LINK] Bloomberg on students from Africa in China
01:35 pm[LINK] The New Republic on tourism in the Jewish Catskills
09:06 pm[BLOG] Some Tuesday links
Tags:- africa,
- astronomy,
- blogs,
- borders,
- central europe,
- christianity,
- czech republic,
- ethnic cleansing,
- european union,
- former soviet union,
- france,
- gardiner expressway,
- geopolitics,
- glbt issues,
- globalization,
- ireland,
- israel,
- links,
- marriage rights,
- middle east,
- military,
- palestinians,
- parks,
- pluto,
- popular music,
- religion,
- russia,
- second world war,
- siberia,
- space science,
- syria,
- tanzania,
- toronto,
- urban note,
- war
11:53 pm[DM] "On the ineffective and immoral proposal of David Frum"
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- 18th
- 12:31 pm
[PHOTO] Cranes by evening, Yonge and Eglinton, Toronto
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01:55 pm[URBAN NOTE] "What the new TTC map is going to look like"
Tags:- maps,
- mass transit,
- subway,
- toronto,
- ttc
03:06 pm[BLOG] Some Wednesday links
Tags:- archeology,
- astronomy,
- baltic states,
- blogs,
- clash of ideologies,
- economics,
- estonia,
- former soviet union,
- france,
- glbt issues,
- history,
- language,
- libraries,
- links,
- marriage rights,
- middle east,
- photography,
- photos,
- pluto,
- politics,
- popular culture,
- popular music,
- public art,
- racism,
- refugees,
- russia,
- ryerson university,
- south korea,
- space science,
- syria,
- united states,
- war
08:47 pm[LINK] "Chinese Visitors to Japan Double in October in Boon for Economy"
08:50 pm[LINK] "The Resurrection of Vaclav Klaus"
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08:52 pm[ISL] "Tokyo sues Okinawa in US base relocation dispute"
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08:54 pm[LINK] "Storm Chips are here as New Brunswick's Covered Bridge reveals new flavour"
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08:55 pm[LINK] "Walmart’s $10 Smartphone Has Better Specs Than the Original iPhone"
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08:57 pm[LINK] "Telling Thanksgiving's Story in a Vanishing American Language"
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08:59 pm[URBAN NOTE] "Making the Davenportage"
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09:01 pm[LINK] "Canada will implement UN Declaration on Rights of Indigenous Peoples, Carolyn Bennett says"
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11:46 pm[WRITING] "Ethnographic Poetry and the Leaping Bilingual Mind"
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- 19th
- 09:39 am
[PHOTO] Yellow leaves, Dupont Street
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12:42 pm[URBAN NOTE] "Finding a safe place to call home in Toronto after fleeing Hungary"
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12:44 pm[URBAN NOTE] "Why Making Transgender Reassignment Surgeries More Accessible Matters"
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12:47 pm[LINK] On how the family of a Paris terrorist prayed for his death
Tags:- belgium,
- france,
- islam,
- links,
- middle east,
- morocco,
- north africa,
- syria,
- terrorism,
- war
12:50 pm[LINK] "Evan Solomon on guillotines, long knives and politics"
12:53 pm[LINK] On Australia fining Japanese whalers off Antarctica
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12:55 pm[LINK] "For the Don Cossacks, Russia’s Civil War is not yet over"
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12:57 pm[URBAN NOTE] "Berlin Just Showed the World How to Keep Housing Affordable"
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12:58 pm[WRITING] "Writing in and from the Field"
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04:03 pm[BLOG] Some Thursday links
Tags:- anthropology,
- astronomy,
- blogs,
- clash of ideologies,
- davenport road,
- demographics,
- earth,
- economics,
- egypt,
- english language,
- falkland islands,
- former soviet union,
- france,
- globalization,
- greece,
- history,
- imperialism,
- islands,
- language,
- links,
- popular music,
- russia,
- russian language,
- social sciences,
- space science,
- terrorism,
- toronto,
- united states,
- urban note,
- yonge street
07:48 pm[MUSIC] On why music matters so much, as shown by the Bataclan (#parisattacks)
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- 20th
- 09:53 am
[PHOTO] Morning glory on fence, Dupont Street, Toronto
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02:16 pm[ISL] "UPEI students work to rebuild sand dunes in Cavendish"
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02:19 pm[LINK] Southern California Public Radio on the fight to keep a Nahuatl-medium school open
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02:23 pm[LINK] "First Venezuela Lost the Concorde, Now It's Losing to Bolivia"
02:24 pm[LINK] "What Yeast Reveals About the Origins of Multicellular Life"
02:26 pm[LINK] "Belgravia Mansion Sales Slump as Russians Vanish From London"
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02:27 pm[LINK] "In a First, the FDA Clears Genetically Modified Salmon for Eating—It Just Took 20 Years"
02:29 pm[URBAN NOTE] "Toronto Slowly Learns More About SmartTrack"
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02:30 pm[URBAN NOTE] "When terror strikes urban geographies of hope"
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05:23 pm[BLOG] Some Friday links
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- 21st
- 03:27 am
[PHOTO] Looking west in the evening rain, Yonge-Dundas Square, Toronto
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10:54 am[CAT] Shakespeare, coiled
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- 22nd
- 11:58 am
[PHOTO] Statue of Dr. Sun Yat-sen, Riverdale Park East, Toronto
11:57 pm[FORUM] As a visitor to Toronto, what would you like to see?
- 24th
- 07:53 am
[PHOTO] Metropolitan United Church, bare
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10:40 am[BLOG] Some Tuesday links
02:10 pm[URBAN NOTE] "TTC wants to get out of ‘hellhole’ headquarters"
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02:14 pm[URBAN NOTE] "Metrolinx to move ahead with giant Davenport rail bridge"
02:17 pm[URBAN NOTE] "Have Toronto police learned anything at all about de-escalation?"
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02:20 pm[LINK] The Toronto Star on possible Ontario connections to Québec organized crime
02:23 pm[LINK] "Refugee hails Halifax: ‘Like a dream to me’"
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02:26 pm[LINK] "Google Strips Down Google Plus"
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02:28 pm[LINK] Dennis Perkins at Vox on the decline of the video store
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02:30 pm[LINK] "The tawdry fall of the Postmedia newspaper empire"
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04:21 pm[BRIEF NOTE] On the Turkmen of Syria, Turkey, Russia, and ongoing complexities
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08:34 pm[LINK] On the latest from KIC 8462852
09:37 pm[URBAN NOTE] "City unveils designs for $19.7 million Fort York pedestrian bridge"
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11:55 pm[DM] "Some notes on the Turkmen, Turkey, and this diaspora's future"
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- 25th
- 06:04 am
[PHOTO] First snow, backyard
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08:44 am[WRITING] "The entire board of the Organization for Transformative Works has resigned"
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11:23 am[URBAN NOTE] "Why New York Subway Lines Are Missing Countdown Clocks"
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11:26 am[ISL] "Woodleigh Replicas sale pushed with $10K cash incentive on Facebook"
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11:28 am[ISL] "Sable Island horses, walruses to be discussed at meeting"
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11:33 am[ISL] "Sinking into Paradise: Climate Change Worsening Coastal Erosion in Trinidad"
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11:34 am[URBAN NOTE] "Eglinton West station to become ‘Cedarvale’ because of Crosstown LRT"
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11:39 am[URBAN NOTE] "LCBO should have pot monopoly, too: union boss"
11:41 am[LINK] "What If Trump Wins?"
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02:36 pm[BLOG] Some Wednesday links
- 26th
- 10:04 am
[PHOTO] Carpet of autumn leaves, Jones Avenue, Toronto
02:52 pm[URBAN NOTE] "Bombardier declines meeting with TTC about streetcars"
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02:58 pm[URBAN NOTE] "'Newcomer high' under fire in Toronto board review"
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03:00 pm[LINK] "Former Yugoslav States, Albania Vow to Step Up Drive to Join EU"
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03:02 pm[LINK] "Tracking down the 'missing' carbon from the Martian atmosphere "
03:07 pm[LINK] "Mussels’ Sticky Secretions Make for Super-Strong Adhesives"
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03:10 pm[LINK] "Gay Syrian man in Vancouver speaks out about Canada's refugee plan"
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03:12 pm[LINK] "Refugees: That Time Everyone Said 'No' And Bolivia Said 'Yes'"
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03:14 pm[WRITING] "The Ruination of Written Words"
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06:21 pm[BLOG] Some Thursday links
Tags:- africa,
- argentina,
- astronomy,
- blogs,
- canada,
- central asia,
- china,
- clash of civilizations,
- clash of ideologies,
- democracy,
- demographics,
- elections,
- federalism,
- former soviet union,
- geopolitics,
- health,
- history,
- hiv/aids,
- iran,
- islam,
- links,
- maps,
- medicine,
- middle east,
- military,
- politics,
- rail,
- refugees,
- space science,
- syria,
- toronto,
- ukraine,
- united states,
- xinjiang
- 27th
- 08:58 am
[PHOTO] Design Exchange, wrapped, Bay Street, Toronto
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11:27 am[BRIEF NOTE] On eating Canadian Chinese food in Toronto in 2015
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02:40 pm[URBAN NOTE] "Brunswick House may make way for ... Boston Pizza?"
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02:44 pm[URBAN NOTE] "Mississauga aims to prevent LRT from pushing out poor"
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02:46 pm[LINK] "Controversial Nicaragua canal project delayed"
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02:47 pm[LINK] "Memo to Putin: Syria Is Turkey's Ukraine"
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02:49 pm[LINK] "Russia raiding Turkish firms and sending imports back"
02:52 pm[LINK] "Iran's Nuclear Past May Remain Unclear Even as Atomic Probe Ends"
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02:54 pm[LINK] Scientific American on the disappearance of the Mesa Verde
02:58 pm[ISL] "Canada's 1st dimetrodon solves P.E.I. fossil mystery"
03:01 pm[LINK] "How China Conquered France’s Wine Country"
06:14 pm[BLOG] Some Friday links
Tags:- afghanistan,
- anthropology,
- astronomy,
- australia,
- belarus,
- blogs,
- clash of ideologies,
- condos,
- cyprus,
- democracy,
- economics,
- elections,
- food,
- former soviet union,
- glbt issues,
- globalization,
- history,
- internet,
- japan,
- links,
- marriage rights,
- mass transit,
- michigan,
- military,
- new england,
- pacific islands,
- rail,
- russia,
- social sciences,
- sociology,
- space science,
- toronto,
- united states,
- war
11:53 pm[DM] "Four links on Ukrainian migration futures"
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- 28th
- 09:49 am
[CAT] Shakespeare, looking
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03:06 pm[PHOTO] Sinkhole at Yonge above College, Toronto, closed for repairs
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05:35 pm[FORUM] Are decaying infrastructures a problem where you live?
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- 29th
- 11:41 am
[PHOTO] Sunday morning selfie
10:39 pm[VIDEO] You Spin Me Round at Honest Ed's
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- 30th
- 10:55 am
[PHOTO] Warehouse, waiting, on Dupont Street
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11:51 pm[ISL] "Google Doodle celebrates Lucy Maud Montgomery"
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