Neverendum coined in Quebec referendum linguistic note
The American Dialect Society lists neverendum as a Canadian neologism from Quebec independence referendums. It defines neverendum as a never ending series of referendums aimed at achieving independence, seen in 1995 Ottawa context. The term joins other joke formatives in Amer-ican Speech.
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American Dialect Society
American Speech
John Algeo
Adele Algeo
House of Representatives
Neverendum predicted from Quebec referendum lingo
In The St John Evening Telegram and Washington Post coverage a new term neverendum is debated as a possible Canadian coinage after Quebec's close vote. Don McGillivray notes evidence is partial and urges readers to share opinions while the coinage lingers amid public interest.
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Don McGillivray
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Ottawa
Liberals face calls for tax cuts and cabinet balance
The opinion argues Ontario helps Liberal fortunes with cabinet share, cites Anne McLellan as a balancing pick, and urges removal of the 3 percent surtax to boost growth. It says Canadians want tax relief over perfect cabinet balance and invites readers to respond.
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Anne McLellan
Justice
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Apoirier
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The Internet Challenge to Teaching Writing
An opinion piece argues the Internet enables easy cheating in student essays and highlights the need for stronger teaching methods rather than warfare against cybercheats. It praises in class interaction, outlines drafting, and warns that relying on readings alone dulls thinking.
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Chretien keeps 4 Ms core as deficit battle continues
Prime Minister Chretien's second cabinet centers on Finance Minister Paul Martin, Marcel Masse, John Manley, and Roy MacLaren as the backbone. The group preserves spending restraint to reduce the remaining 14 billion dollar deficit by 1999 2000, sidelining left wing Liberals like Axworthy Copps and Dingwall.
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Chretien's cabinet shifts to West and Baby Boomer quintet
The cabinet file shows a westward tilt away from Quebec and Atlantic strongholds with Ontario, British Columbia, and Alberta gaining influence. It features a new generation of Baby Boomer ministers Anne McLellan, Alan Rock, Pierre Pettigrew, John Manley, and Stephane Dion, signaling a centrist, market-oriented shift and potential successors to Chretien.
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