Khalid Magram
Digital Journalist based in Toronto, Canada.
Joined on Nov 27, 2007
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It has been 40 years since the Earth Day became cause célèbre in North America. We have come a long way and still have a long way to go, according to activists.
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Researchers from Canada say low calorie diets are detrimental to ALS patients. The latest study on ALS, better known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, found cutting calorie drastically accelerates the onset and progression, as well as death.
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At least they won't have to worry about a wardrobe malfunction. That is one advantage of duct-tape prom outfits, according to the maker of Duck brand duct tape, which is unrolling its 10th anniversary Stuck at Prom scholarship contest this year.
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Gaming and surfing the Web can help parents connect with their kids, experts say. The cyber world has long become an integral part of kids but it still intimidates many parents.
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Cosmetic physician Dr. Diane Wong says most women want to update their profile photos to attract dates online. "For them the online profile picture is very important because that is what attracts someone else," she says.
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Will the rumble in Vancouver be more than the Olympic crowd? As the Vancouver 2010 Winter Games officially opened, the possibility of an earthquake happening during the Games is the last thing organizers wants to hear.
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Deluxe medical "boutiques" could be what's luring wealthy Canadian patients to clinics in the U.S. The latest to take a trip is Danny Williams, a wealthy politician and one of the 41,000 and growing.
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President Hugo Chavez used his United Nation press conference last week to defend his reputation on freedom of speech in Venezuela.
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I was at Zellers at Shoppers World plaza today, when I came accross these neat and colorful name planks for hanging on children's room. Names include Hanna, James, David, Darleen, Stephanie ect.
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Mental health workers and practitioners working with South Asian community are urging CASSA to look into the impact of current mental health system on various South Asian communities in Greater Toronto Area.
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Highly anticipated trial of twelve people accused of murdering persons with albinism and using their body parts for witchcraft purpose is set to begin in western Tanzanian.
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Events such as Earth Hour will not reverse global warming. It can however buy our planet some precious time, a world-renowned scientist and environment crusader, David Suzuki says.
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When Sandy Naiman visited Centennial College last year for an interview session with senior journalism students, she was adamant about her feelings on the use of the word stigma. The word ‘stigma’ torments her.
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Names are a profound way to give a child connection to a parent’s heritage, culture or religious affiliation for a lifetime. It is also an important part of preserving ones, identity.
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Alice Crimp and Jaralene Mohan are among growing number of women, who work in non-traditional professions such as, facilities maintenance (Superintendents), plumbers and automotive technicians among others.This can be tough.
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Concerned Toronto residents, their local councillors and local tenant association representatives, gathered at Main Square Community Centre on Saturday afternoon, to discuss a soon to be released report on landlord licensing.
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Toronto's A-WAY Express courier service located at 2168 Danforth Ave, just east of Woodbine Avenue is not an ordinary courier service company. Since its inception 21-years-ago, A-WAY’s modus operandi has been both socially and environmentally friendly.
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The latest gun violence in Toronto hit home for mothers of UMOVE. The anti-violence group was meeting Sunday at Nathan Phillip Square pleading to put an end to the senseless cycle of violence in the GTA.
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Cocaine provided Stefan Tucci, 23, with a sense of belonging. By using cocaine and later selling the drug, he felt needed by other drug users. However, soon people started identifying him as an ‘addict’ first instead of Stefan Tucci.
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Campaign antics like the pooping Puffin and the tasteless remarks on the deadly listeriosis disease are over. The time to make a decision in the 2008 federal election has come.
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