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Apologies for an omission.


Our apologies to Sandra Tam and to our readers for an omission omission n. 1) failure to perform an act agreed to, where there is a duty to an individual or the public to act (including omitting to take care) or is required by law. Such an omission may give rise to a lawsuit in the same way as a negligent or improper act.  in the previous issue of Community Action. We failed to include Sandra's name as the author of a fine book review that appeared on page 8.

We are not certain how Sandra's name dropped off of the print version. However, it did appear in the electronic version.

The book reviewed was Telling Tales: Living the Effects of Public Policy, by Sheila Sheila is a common given name for a female, taken from the Gaelic name Síle/Sìle, which is believed to be a Gaelic form of Julia or Cecilia. Like "Cecil" or "Cecilia", the name means "Smart and Wise", from the Latin caecus.  Neysmith, Kate Bezanson, and Anne O'Connell.

Sandra Tam is a PhD candidate in social work and women's studies women's studies
pl.n. (used with a sing. or pl. verb)
An academic curriculum focusing on the roles and contributions of women in fields such as literature, history, and the social sciences.
 at the University of Toronto Research at the University of Toronto has been responsible for the world's first electronic heart pacemaker, artificial larynx, single-lung transplant, nerve transplant, artificial pancreas, chemical laser, G-suit, the first practical electron microscope, the first cloning of T-cells, . Her research is in the area of young women, work and social policy.

sandra.tam@utoronto.ca
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