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TODAY'S PAPER
Focus Saturday, Oct. 9, 2004
Clean underwear versus dirty laundry
– The Republicans are masters at winning elections, but they don't have much of a sense of humour.Michael Moore, the celebrity filmmaker and anti-Bush propagandist, has been touring colleges and... FULL STORY Subscription
Liberal Hiring Policy
– That John McCallum -- special guy.He just can't stand to see you lieOn Bay Street's sidewalk, out of luck,Harassing tourists for a buckTo buy a case of cabernet FULL STORY Subscription
Mealtime mantras
– Have you heard? They've invented a low-carb potato. There's a new magazine called Low Carb, for the 26 or 27 million North Americans who are currently shunning bread and treating orange juice... FULL STORY Subscription
  
Morticians are the happiest people
– A documentary is being shot across Canada about the pursuit of happiness. It will look at how we struggle for, measure and figure out if we've reached our goal of happiness. FULL STORY Subscription
Facts and figures of speech
– Watching the U.S. vice-presidential debate was like watching a cowboy movie -- the old-fashioned kind, entirely without nuance. See, the cute-as-a-new-foal cowboy on the right is wearing a white... FULL STORY Subscription
Scholars learn to handle native artifacts with care
– The saga of aboriginal humiliation and degradation remains a blot on the Canadian cultural and historical landscape. The persistence of substance abuse, violence and shocking suicide rates all... FULL STORY Subscription
London bridges the best of private and public
LONDON – When people in faraway lands ask me where I'm from, sometimes I confuse them by noting that my birthplace is a distant province where, even after enduring two terms of the most conservative government... FULL STORY Subscription
Going for a touchdown
NEW YORK – As a young man, former Canadian Olympic yachtsman Jay Cross abandoned his dream of designing and building sailboats for a living because, he now says, he didn't want to spend his life building... FULL STORY Subscription
Come on, get happy
– Dean Koeller has taken three days' vacation this year. Last year, he managed six. He heads to the office most mornings at 7 and is still there, working, at 7 at night. Someone usually dumps a... FULL STORY Subscription
The Canada you showed us
– We asked Globe and Mail readers to dust off their cameras and capture the essence of the nation around them. Little did we suspect how massive -- and enthralling -- the response would be. Here... FULL STORY Subscription
A harvest of helping books
– Remarried with Children: Ten Secrets for Successfully Blending and Extending Your Family, by Barbara LeBey, Bantam, $35If you find your own relatives trying on holidays, imagine sitting down... FULL STORY Subscription
  
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