John Drainie — John Robert Roy Drainie (April 1, 1916 October 30, 1966) was a Canadian actor and television presenter, who was called the greatest radio actor in the world by Orson Welles. Drainie was most famous in Canada for two long running roles: the lead… … Wikipedia
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Literary Review of Canada or LRC — The Literary Review of Canada (or LRC ) is a Canadian magazine that publishes ten times a year. The magazine publishes essays and reviews of books on political, cultural and social topics, as well as Canadian poetry. In January 2008 the LRC… … Wikipedia
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single-brand store — n. A store that sells only a single brand of merchandise. Also: single brand store. Example Citations: In No Choice, Klein indicates how the promise of a huge array of consumer choice has been betrayed by mergers, franchising and corporate… … New words
skulling — pp. Defacing a poster or billboard to make a head resemble a skull. Example Citation: In her final section, No Logo, Klein charts the beginnings of a global backlash, starting with the culture jammers and hacktivists, fringe artists and politicos … New words
