Miscellaneous Canadiana.Nova Scotia Nova Scotia (nō`və skō`shə) [Lat.,=new Scotland], province (2001 pop. 908,007), 21,425 sq mi (55,491 sq km), E Canada. Geography will continue to ban Sunday shopping Sunday shopping refers to the ability of retailers to operate stores on Sunday, a day that Christian tradition typically recognizes as the Sabbath, a "day of rest". Rules governing shopping hours, such as Sunday shopping, vary around the world but some European nations continue to . Good for them. A committee of the Canadian Institute for Health Research, a federal agency recently set up in Ottawa by Health Minister Allan Rock ''This article is about the Canadian statesman. For the similarly-named places in Massachusetts, see Allen Rock. Allan Michael Rock, PC, BA , LL.B (born August 30, 1947) is a lawyer and former Canadian politician and diplomat. , has drafted guidelines approving the use of human embryos in research which allows for human cloning Although genes are recognized as influencing behavior and cognition, "genetically identical" does not mean altogether identical; identical twins, despite being natural human clones with near identical DNA, are separate people, with separate experiences and not altogether . What's wrong with it? Read Dr. John Shea's article in our April edition. During the recent provincial election in Alberta (March 12), the Liberal Party pushed the myth--as they did during the 1997 election--that in 1998 the Supreme Court ruled that abortion is a "medical necessity." The judges did no such thing. By overthrowing the existing 1969 legislation, the S.C. allowed abortion to be a woman's choice, thereby demolishing any notion that it is a medical necessity. The same red herring Red Herring A preliminary registration statement that must be filed with the SEC describing a new issue of stock (IPO) and the prospects of the issuing company. Notes: was recently employed by the federal Minister of Health, Allan Rock. In an article on how Canadian Christian evangelists in Russia are being persecuted, Maclean's magazine highlighted the troubles of the Salvation Army and the Jehovah Witnesses. But the Witnesses are not followers of Christ and therefore are not Christians, something neither the author nor the editors seemed to be aware of. Nor are Scientologists, Hare Krishna, or Mormons, Christians. |
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