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Quebec Studies
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March 22, 2007
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Copyright informationCOPYRIGHT 2007 American Council for Quebec Studies. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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For this forty-third issue of Quebec Studies, we are pleased to offer a special dossier on contemporary Acadian literature, coordinated by editorial board member, Raoul Boudreau. It has been the editorial policy of the journal since its inception to welcome discussions on all aspects of North-American francophone culture. Accordingly, the journal has published fifteen articles dealing wholly or in part with Acadie, including ten essays that formed part of a special dossier on Antonine Maillet in 1986. However, there have been no such articles for more than a decade and none on recent Acadian literature. We remedy this lack with four critical analyses, beginning with Raoul ...
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(book reviews)
World Literature Today;
June 22, 1998 ;
Horn, Pierre L.;
512 words
......former French colonies as well. Hans Runte, a scholar of Acadian literature and a professor at Dalhousie University, correctly considers...all-powerful central authority. In his excellent analysis of Acadian literature, Hans Runte shows that the writers have not only at least...
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Maillet, Antonine
Canadian Encyclopedia;
YVES BOLDUC;
332 words
......1929). After the success of La Sagouine (1971; tr 1979) and PLAGIE-LA-CHARRETTE (1979), Maillet dominated contemporary Acadian literature. The latter won the Prix Goncourt, bringing her overnight fame in France, where it sold over 1 million copies. Her imaginary...
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swissinfo and Switzerland's Changing Religious Landscape.
PR Newswire Europe;
September 28, 2007 ;
220 words
......Switzerland's changing religious landscape. Starting today, a special dossier in English can be accessed at http://www.swissinfo.org/eng...increasingly large and more visible Muslim population. swissinfo's special dossier shows how the churches are adapting to changes in Swiss...
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 "The People (London, England)")
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Football: News FLASH - Chelsea line up pounds 25m bid for...
The People (London, England);
December 9, 2007 ;
158 words
......pounds 25million in January. The players' agent and brother Roberto de Assis arrived in Barcelona this week armed with a 'special dossier' that will use to get his brother a budget move at the end of the season. And Barcelona are so concerned about losing their...
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The Adultery Files: Part Two Of Our Amazing True Life Story...
The People (London, England);
November 1, 1998 ;
63 words
...LAST week, we lifted the lid on the most adulterous nation in Europe - Britain. In a special dossier, ordinary people confessed their infidelities while others told how their partners' affairs had torn their lives apart. In Part...
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TRADE : EU-RUSSIA TRADE BOOMING.
European Report;
October 26, 2007 ;
161 words
......2000, indicated Eurostat on 25 October, on the occasion of the EU-Russia Summit being held on 26 October in Mafra (see the Special Dossier on this summit in Europolitics 3400). The EU's deficit in trade with Russia increased from 41 billion in 2000 to 69 billion...
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A Special Dossier About the Minarets Issue in Switzerland by swissinfo.ch.
PR Newswire Europe;
July 15, 2008 ;
326 words
......The Arabic website of swissinfo.ch, SRG SSR's international service available in nine languages, launched on July 8th a special dossier devoted to explain, analyse and follow-up the popular initiative calling for the prohibition of building minarets in Switzerland...
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REACTIONS MIXED.(Brief article)
European Report;
January 24, 2008 ;
198 words
......seem to have reacted quite positively to the energy-climate package presented by the European Commission on 23 January (see Special Dossier on page 7), several environmental NGOs believe that the plan is an insufficient step and criticise the binding objective...
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PREPARING FOR THE NEXT DECADE.
European Report;
November 7, 2007 ;
762 words
...In this Special Dossier by Europolitics, the draft reform Treaty of Lisbon is explained chapter by chapter, sector by sector. Europolitics takes pride...
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JUSTICE AND HOME AFFAIRS : MEMBER STATES NEAR DEAL ON RETURN...
European Report;
May 23, 2008 ;
270 words
......migrants. At the Coreper meeting, on 21 May, they reached accord on most articles of the so-called Return Directive (see Special Dossier in Europolitics 3531). The discussions were to continue on 22 May. According to several diplomats, agreement was expected...
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Turkish envoy conveys Israeli, US messages to Syria. Syria submits a...
Jerusalem Post;
July 7, 2006 ;
METEHAN DEMIR, Jerusalem Post correspondent;
342 words
......Post correspondent Jerusalem Post 07-07-2006 Headline: Turkish envoy conveys Israeli, US messages to Syria. Syria submits a special dossier to Turkey Byline: METEHAN DEMIR, Jerusalem Post correspondent Edition; Daily Section: News Page: 03 Friday, July 7, 2006...
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 "Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England)")
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MAJOR CRIME IS `PRIORITY'.(News)
Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England);
April 10, 2004 ;
260 words
...Byline: MATT SLATER CHIEF Constable Norman Bettison is compiling a special dossier of information to hand to the new person who will take over the job. He is going to greater lengths than normal to make sure the...
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ENERGY LIBERALISATION - SPECIAL DOSSIER : ACCESS TO NETWORKS: EP INCREASES...
Europe Energy;
July 24, 2008 ;
672 words
...The European Parliament has adopted reports on the EU executive's proposals for regulations on access to the gas transmission networks as well as on the conditions for access to the network for cross-border exchanges in electricity. The measures proposed by the Commission generally aim to tackle
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SPECIAL DOSSIER EU-JAPAN : HOW BEST TO BOOST ECONOMIC TIES?
European Report;
April 22, 2008 ;
766 words
...While the EU is working to strengthen its ties with the emerging Asian economies, Tokyo fears that Europe is losing interest in its market and is pushing for a bilateral agreement in order to bring two of the biggest economies of the world closer to each other. Behind the scenes, a quiet battle
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SPECIAL DOSSIER EU-JAPAN : STOLEN LIVES: HUMAN DRAMA BETWEEN JAPAN AND...
European Report;
April 22, 2008 ;
787 words
...Niigata, the biggest city on the west coast, on the Sea of Japan. On the evening of 15 November 1977, in a residential area, Megumi Yokota, age 13, is walking back home after playing badminton with friends. A model child, she always goes straight home from the gym, which is only 500 metres or so
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