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Facts & Arguments Essay

I had given up remembrance

I only occasionally observed Nov. 11, and had never acknowledged the price my own family had paid. Then I was challenged by the Dutch example

Column
Hi my name is Dave and I will spend the night effusively responding to all your queries and failing to recognize the value and importance of phatics.
Russell Smith: On Culture

Is 'yes' an underused word? Absolutely!

Why can’t servers just take a restaurant order with a simple ‘yes sir’ rather than ‘of course you may!’ and ‘absolutely!’

Column
2010 Dodge Grand Caravan
Credit: Chrysler
Road Sage

I'm under that new-car spell

There’s no sure cure for Obsessive Car Devotion – it’s enough to drive you mad

UN AIDS ambassador Stephen Lewis speaks at the University of Toronto.
Transformational Canadians

A global mission for AIDS relief

Stephen Lewis named one of 25 Transformational Canadians

News

Tracing Gaga’s footwear inspiration

The eccentric pop-star’s platforms has historical precedents

Column
Vancouver Canucks head coach Alain Vigneault (R) yells at the referee as his assistant coach Rick Bowness (L) looks on at the end of the second period of Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Western Conference semifinals hockey game against the Anahem Ducks in Anaheim, California April 25, 2007.
Roy MacGregor

Vigneault, Bowness recall not-so glory days

Canucks coaching duo recall growing pains with expansion Senators as valuable learning experience

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A bystander looks over the Tusket River bridge on Wednesday, November 10, 2010 along Highway 3 in Tusket, Nova Scotia. The structure collapsed from the stain of floodwaters after the area was hit with heavy and wind and rain. Much of Southwest Nova Scotia is dealing with road and bridge closures as rivers and waterways continue to spill their banks.

Flooded Nova Scotia region in dire need of federal help, premier says

Premier Darrell Dexter says four days of rain unlike anything he’s ever seen

Column
Evgeni Malkin, of the Pittsburgh Penguins, jokes around with Alex Ovechkin (right), of the Washington Capitals, as Ovechkin takes part in the Breakway Challenge during the NHL All-Star Superskills competition in Montreal Saturday Jan. 24, 2009. The NHL all-star game will look like a schoolyard pickup game this year.The league confirmed Wednesday that it is switching from the conference-versus-conference format it has used for years to a player draft conducted by the all-stars themselves, in which captains selected by the players will determine the teams.
Eric Duhatschek

All-stars to pick teams schoolyard style

Give the NHL credit for at least trying to revive annual drudge-fest

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Sibel Altug, 22, one of the cast members of 'Lake Shore.' She hates everyone equally -- 'especially Jews.'
Television

T.O.-based Jersey Shore knock-off criticized for offensive content

In promo video, Lake Shore cast member says she hates everyone equally, "especially Jewish people"

Blog Post
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton answers reporters' questions during a news briefing with Egyptian Foreign Minister Aboul Gheit at the State Department November 10, 2010 in Washington, DC.
The Hot Button

Hillary Clinton tells you how to pull off ‘the gift face’

After a trip down under, we can see that beneath that tough exterior: Hillary Clinton is quite charming and quick-witted.

Former mob crime boss gunned down

Nicolo Rizzuto shot to death at his Montreal home

A police officer guards the entrance of the Montreal house of reputed mafia boss Nicolo Rizzuto Sr., who was reportedly gunned down on Nov. 10, 2010.
Editorial cartoon
Too big to fail

Browse this month's work by The Globe's editorial cartoonists Brian Gable and Anthony Jenkins.

Movie review
Its young stars shine, but Kisses is no twinkly tale

3 Stars

Two 11-year-old runaways head to Dublin at Christmas, only to find meaner streets

Shane Curry and Kelly O'Neill in Kisses