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Gold rushes then and now: for better or worse, there's gold in them there portfolios.(BUILDING WEALTH: FOLLOWING THE FLOWS)
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September 1, 2008|
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Back in January of 1848 when John Sutter found some yellow rocks, he hired James Marshall to build a sawmill in Coloma, Calif. Believing he had discovered gold, and sensing the implications, he urged Marshall to take every precaution to keep the news from spreading.
"Now lock the doors," he said. "Didn't I tell you that we might have listeners?"
It didn't work. Within months, the California gold rush transformed San Francisco from a sleepy little town to the forerunner of the bustling metropolis it is today. By 1850, the California census showed that 73 ...
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Alberta Network of Immigrant Women: FORUM to Address Shortage of 1,000 Physicians in Alberta by Identifying Issues and Solutions for Licensing Internationally Trained Physicians.
News Wire article from: Canadian Corporate News
; ...Crutcher, Director, Alberta International Medical...Department of Economics, University of Calgary; Dr. Harshi Mathur, Chair, Alberta International Medical...Dept. of Economics, University of Calgary for the Alberta Network of Immigrant...
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Alberta looking to stay dry in race to exploit CBM reserves.(Canadian Markets)
Magazine article from: Natural Gas Week
; ...to make a final decision. The Alberta government is even confident that...Faculty of Engineering at the University of Alberta estimates that since a typical...C$20,000. Butters of the Alberta Beef Producers said that CBM dry...
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Alberta Poultry Center Receives Funding.
News Wire article from: Resource News International
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Alberta pitching plan to boost energy R&D as an alternative to ratifying Kyoto
Magazine article from: Research Money
; ...research strategy proposed The Alberta government has unveiled an...Released Sept. 26 by the Alberta Energy Research Institute...provincial research organizations, universities, granting councils and the...Canada and Environment Canada. Alberta Energy minister Murray Smith...
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Alberta and Texas combine nanotech expertise to advance clean energy efforts; Memorandum of understanding builds on Premier's work with Texas.
M2 Presswire
; ...global nanotechnology market. Alberta aims to generate $20 billion...NINT) was established in Alberta in 2001 to build on decades...and investors to help build Alberta's nanotechnology industry...education. Rice University Rice University is one of the America's leading research ...
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The Alberta Supreme Court at 100: History and Authority.(Book review)
Magazine article from: American Review of Canadian Studies
; ...Jonathan Swainger, ed., The Alberta Supreme Court at 100: History and Authority. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press for the Osgoode Society...vii + 366 pp. $44.50 cloth. Alberta draws a lot of attention these...
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Alberta Medical Association Recognizes Three Albertans for Their Dedication to Health Care and the Community.
News Wire article from: Canadian Corporate News
; ...Pharmaceutical Sciences at the University of Alberta. As dean, he introduced...of the University of Alberta's Health Economics...school class at the University of Calgary since 1975...Medical Centre, the Alberta Children's Hospital...
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Alberta first; Six prominent citizens deliver a manifesto calling for provincial autonomy.(Statistical Data Included)
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Alberta: It's Irresistible
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Alberta first.
Magazine article from: Alberta Report
; ...citizens has declared that Alberta is no longer content to be...Coalition (NCC); Tom Flanagan, University of Calgary political science...political science professor and Alberta senator-elect; Andrew Crooks...on January 24: "Re: The Alberta Agenda." It is nothing less...
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