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Word: alberta (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Internet, of course. In the past two years, online providers in Canada have been doing a booming business selling prescription drugs to Americans via the Web. Dave Robertson, an Alberta pharmacist who founded CrossBorderPharmacy.com reports that his company has been filling 1,000 prescriptions a day and predicts that number could rise to 10,000 by December...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Look Who's Running Drugs | 7/29/2002 | See Source »

...been so peachy, and in talking about it, he seems to let down his guard. He admits that only six years ago he'd sunk to a low point. His attempt to make it in the NFL had fizzled and he was living on a "p___-stained mattress" in Alberta, Canada. He says that even now he has few real friends on the WWF circuit. "I like doing things by myself," he tells me. He speaks sincerely of his commitment to learning the acting craft. He reminisces tenderly about the birth of his daughter, whom he describes as being "wrapped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Rock Is An Onion | 4/29/2002 | See Source »

...they take their coffee (he likes a latte, she, a latte with vanilla syrup). Less known is the back story of how they found each other and made it to Salt Lake City. It begins a continent and several worlds away. Sale grew up in the western province of Alberta, strapped on her first pair of skates before her second birthday and at age 8 announced to her mother that she was Olympic material; Pelletier played hockey in a small town in French-speaking Quebec and as a child thought figure skating too girlie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Celebrated Pair: After A False Start, Chemistry | 2/25/2002 | See Source »

Most scientists are wary of abandoning time, but Barbour's idea is taken quite seriously by such respected physicists as Penn State's Lee Smolin and the University of Alberta's Don Page. There may even be a way to test it experimentally; a consequence of Barbour's theory is that the universe would be filled with more black holes and neutron stars than experts believe. If so, we could know within a decade whether his theory is supported by astronomical observations--and whether the ideas of time we've clung to for most of human history will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Thinkers: No Time Like The Present | 12/17/2001 | See Source »

...intense, hip lyrics and attitude that could teach musicians twice their age something. Because they’re only 20, they’ve been touring and playing for several years. And this, their debut album on Vapor Records, bodes very, very well for the twins from Calgary, Alberta...

Author: By Andrew R. Iliff, Sarah N. Kunz, and Josiah J. Madigan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: New Albums | 4/27/2001 | See Source »

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