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Davies: People say you can't legislate against madness. But you don't have to aid and abet it.
Davies: People say you can't legislate against madness. But you don't have to aid and abet it.

Davies: People say you can't legislate against madness. But you don't have to aid and abet it.

Date2/23/1990
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0126475F
Musical phone plays the market. Touch-tone telephone, demonstrated by Bell vice-president M.N. Davies, can, via a computer link, buy your groceries, place your stock market orders or keep you nicely seperated from your bank manager by doing your banking.
Musical phone plays the market. Touch-tone telephone, demonstrated by Bell vice-president M.N. Davies, can, via a computer link, buy your groceries, place your stock market orders or keep you nicely seperated from your bank manager by doing your banking.
2/20/1969
A Porsche: You can't buy a plane like this, Les Horvath says. This is a Porsche, a special machine.... if you want this, you have to build it.
A Porsche: You can't buy a plane like this, Les Horvath says. This is a Porsche, a special machine.... if you want this, you have to build it.
12/12/1988
A matter of influence: Arthur Armstrong the chief developer of the town of Bramalea, says he billed Jan Davies, a Mississauga builder (pictured above) $25,000 helping to speed up a muncipal board meeting on land Davies wanted to develop - with help of Ontario Treasurer Darcy McKeough.
A matter of influence: Arthur Armstrong the chief developer of the town of Bramalea, says he billed Jan Davies, a Mississauga builder (pictured above) $25,000 helping to speed up a muncipal board meeting on land Davies wanted to develop - with help of Ontario Treasurer Darcy McKeough.
11/11/1977
The social worker can't walk in any more and announce that you can't be a mother' Colin Maloney, executive director of the Catholic Children's Aid Society
The social worker can't walk in any more and announce that you can't be a mother' Colin Maloney, executive director of the Catholic Children's Aid Society
7/10/1987
Bishop E. W. Scott, Anglican primate. You can't legislate moral behavior
Bishop E. W. Scott, Anglican primate. You can't legislate moral behavior
2/13/1973
Rescuing the fallen: Bankruptcy trustee Cyril Sapiro says declaring you can't pay your debts is a terrible, stressful experience that is hitting more people every week in a tight economy
Rescuing the fallen: Bankruptcy trustee Cyril Sapiro says declaring you can't pay your debts is a terrible, stressful experience that is hitting more people every week in a tight economy
7/8/1990
Medical products: Alun Davies (above), president of Connaught Laboratories, says the Metro firm is the world's third biggest producer of biological products. It makes a broad range of vaccines.
Medical products: Alun Davies (above), president of Connaught Laboratories, says the Metro firm is the world's third biggest producer of biological products. It makes a broad range of vaccines.
7/25/1980
Comfortable image: At some point you have to give up worrying about what other people think of you, and just be yourself, says Doriano Calvano, who is gay.
Comfortable image: At some point you have to give up worrying about what other people think of you, and just be yourself, says Doriano Calvano, who is gay.
2/28/1989
Matter of show: Some grooms' families don't even have to ask for a dowry, says Anver Garda of Indian Immigrant Aid Services - brides' families may offer all they have
Matter of show: Some grooms' families don't even have to ask for a dowry, says Anver Garda of Indian Immigrant Aid Services - brides' families may offer all they have
4/22/1981
Corporate art collector: Ron LOngstaffe of Canadian Forest Products says mistakes in buying art are unavoidable but they'll teach you more about you taste, Whatever you pick, he emphasizes, Don't ever worry whether it matches your drapes
Corporate art collector: Ron LOngstaffe of Canadian Forest Products says mistakes in buying art are unavoidable but they'll teach you more about you taste, Whatever you pick, he emphasizes, Don't ever worry whether it matches your drapes
8/15/1980
Labor shortage: Government training centres can't produce skilled workers, complains Leo Denz, and another section of the same federal government says you can't bring in skilled immigrants.'
Labor shortage: Government training centres can't produce skilled workers, complains Leo Denz, and another section of the same federal government says you can't bring in skilled immigrants.'
6/3/1981
You can't judge a book by its cover price, says Book Barn owner Cary Grant (above), who turns publishers' extras into bargains.
You can't judge a book by its cover price, says Book Barn owner Cary Grant (above), who turns publishers' extras into bargains.
2/12/1980