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Into mainstream: Yader Cabrera, 31, (with daughter Audrey, 6, above) moved here from Nicaragua last year. An engineer, he's learning English so he can work in his profession.
Into mainstream: Yader Cabrera, 31, (with daughter Audrey, 6, above) moved here from Nicaragua last year. An engineer, he's learning English so he can work in his profession.

Into mainstream: Yader Cabrera, 31, (with daughter Audrey, 6, above) moved here from Nicaragua last year. An engineer, he's learning English so he can work in his profession.

Date9/7/1988
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Object NumberTSPA_0125734F
Still studying: Francisco Guerra was a gynecologist before he fled Nicaragua four years ago
Still studying: Francisco Guerra was a gynecologist before he fled Nicaragua four years ago
6/22/1989
Old Pal: York University professor Charlie McMillan, top left, quit as Prime Minister Brian Mulroney's policy adviser two years ago but he's still a force behind the scenes and the mastermind behind the Halifax forum designed to put Canada back in the mainstream of research and development
Old Pal: York University professor Charlie McMillan, top left, quit as Prime Minister Brian Mulroney's policy adviser two years ago but he's still a force behind the scenes and the mastermind behind the Halifax forum designed to put Canada back in the mainstream of research and development
6/24/1982
Dr. Charles King: Atlanta man who holds seminars on racism says the real enemy remains the bankers, the real estate people, the school board folks - all who keep black people out of the mainstream.
Dr. Charles King: Atlanta man who holds seminars on racism says the real enemy remains the bankers, the real estate people, the school board folks - all who keep black people out of the mainstream.
3/29/1988
Making sandals by hand is a satisfying life for Bill Gardenour, who chose to opt out of the mainstream of technological society and settle for making his living in a simple manner where making something with yout hands matters.
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7/15/1971
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Darrell day, 29, trained to be a mechanical engineer but is happy with his new career as proprietor of this paint store on Parliament St. He enjoys being his own boss and may renovate the old building in the future. Day is fond of variety-he has worked as an extra in films, renovated houses, sold heating equipment.
1/21/1974
John Dyment never got over seeing a plane take off in 1913 when he was 8 years old. He went on to become chief engineer for Air Canada.
John Dyment never got over seeing a plane take off in 1913 when he was 8 years old. He went on to become chief engineer for Air Canada.
10/17/1991
Retired Railroader, Alfred Bunker, who died this week, built and ran a 9-foot scale model of the engine he operated as an engineer and fireman for Canadian Pacific for 44 years. He started out cleaning engines 11 hours a day.
Retired Railroader, Alfred Bunker, who died this week, built and ran a 9-foot scale model of the engine he operated as an engineer and fireman for Canadian Pacific for 44 years. He started out cleaning engines 11 hours a day.
8/9/1973
What so remarkable about Howard Spencer and why does he rate all that talk in the Ontario Legislature? It seems he is a 51-year-old sanitary engineer, head of H
What so remarkable about Howard Spencer and why does he rate all that talk in the Ontario Legislature? It seems he is a 51-year-old sanitary engineer, head of H
10/24/1980
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Peter Cooke, selected as Toronto Mayor Art Eggleton's new chief of staff from among dozens of applicants, is beginning to sweep away the chaos that built up in the mayor's office since he moved in Dec. 1.
2/19/1981
Designer Silvio Russo concentrates on simple shapes, Using colored paper, he creates accordion-like hangings that are easily moved.
Designer Silvio Russo concentrates on simple shapes, Using colored paper, he creates accordion-like hangings that are easily moved.
3/17/1976
Spanish architect/engineer/sculptor Santiago Calatrava checks the progress of the magnificent steel and glass canopy he designed for the Galleria at BCE Place.
Spanish architect/engineer/sculptor Santiago Calatrava checks the progress of the magnificent steel and glass canopy he designed for the Galleria at BCE Place.
1/31/1992
Speaking from experience: In replying to suggestion that freight trains should have reflective material to make them visible at night, retired railway engineer Herbert Stitt points out that, in more than half the accidents in which he was involved, a car struck the train in daylight
Speaking from experience: In replying to suggestion that freight trains should have reflective material to make them visible at night, retired railway engineer Herbert Stitt points out that, in more than half the accidents in which he was involved, a car struck the train in daylight
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