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Film stars your home. Barry Cohen's firm videotapes your house and your possessions to simplify traumatic process of proving to insurance adjuster what items you've lost when you're hit by fire or a robbery
Film stars your home. Barry Cohen's firm videotapes your house and your possessions to simplify traumatic process of proving to insurance adjuster what items you've lost when you're hit by fire or a robbery

Film stars your home. Barry Cohen's firm videotapes your house and your possessions to simplify traumatic process of proving to insurance adjuster what items you've lost when you're hit by fire or a robbery

Date7/25/1984
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0126019F
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Many qualify: If you've lived in Canada all your life, you qualify for the government's Old Age Security payments from age 65, whether or not you've ever been in the work force
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n.d.
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Business booming: Allan Cohen of Grant's Jewellers on Church St. with some of the items that he has bought recently. One man brought in an exquisite emerald he'd paid $34,000 (U.S.) for 2 1/2 years ago. Cohen bought it - for a third of that. I'm looking for a 10 to 15 per cent profit on the stone, Cohen says.
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Bumpy ride at the Ex on the Jumbo Jet may fool your brian into thinking you've been food-poisoned - according to one British scientist's theory. Canad(...)
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You've got to do your homework or you'll just be considered another 'feminist,' Maureen McTeer, wife of Opposition Leader Joe Clark, told students in (...)
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