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  • So any Nova Scotian is well aware of the importance of preserving the essential power of the federal government.

    A Nova Scotian View of Confederation 1966

  • I am a deep rooted Nova Scotian from a primary producing area which is greatly dependent upon world trade.

    Government and Private Enterprise 1959

  • Our latest news from New York, by the Nova Scotian, is to the morning of the 5th inst.

    Foreign and Colonial Intelligence 1865

  • The weather was too thick for making the Straits, and the 'Scotian' proceeded by Cape Race on her way to

    In Flanders Fields and Other Poems John McCrae 1895

  • 'Scotian' of the Allan Line, and he "shared a comfortable cabin with a professor of Greek," who was at the University in his own time.

    In Flanders Fields and Other Poems John McCrae 1895

  • "Mutton means armed; that is to say the Scotian and the Arran took an armament on board at some point south of England, as indicated by the fact that the intelligence comes from Warnock.

    On The Blockade Oliver Optic 1859

  • It's somewhat timely that this book would win during a year when Nova Scotian churches are under fire yet again due to the abhorrent (or allegedly abhorrent) actions of certain priests and bishops in the past -- shocking to learn just how much went on during the "good ol 'days."

    The Mondays: Maple Syrup, Ice Hockey, and The Giller Prize 2009

  • It's somewhat timely that this book would win during a year when Nova Scotian churches are under fire yet again due to the abhorrent (or allegedly abhorrent) actions of certain priests and bishops in the past -- shocking to learn just how much went on during the "good ol 'days."

    Archive 2009-11-01 2009

  • But these are performed by local Nova Scotian English-speakers.

    Archive 2009-02-01 2009

  • Peter MacKay is in serious danger of losing this riding, not necessarily to the Liberals or Green Party leader Elizabeth May, but NDP Nova Scotian Louise Lorefice.

    2008 Federal Election Liveblog Extravaganza « Unambiguously Ambidextrous 2008

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