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Tick-tock man: Reeb the robot kept Aurora students enthralled as he strutted his stuff recently with the help of owner-creator Doug Fleishman, a student of robotics.
Tick-tock man: Reeb the robot kept Aurora students enthralled as he strutted his stuff recently with the help of owner-creator Doug Fleishman, a student of robotics.

Tick-tock man: Reeb the robot kept Aurora students enthralled as he strutted his stuff recently with the help of owner-creator Doug Fleishman, a student of robotics.

Date2/1/1984
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Construction industry: Scarborough students are fascinated by Scorbot, a robot arm used in training students the principals of robotics, one of the displays at a construction showcase last week
Construction industry: Scarborough students are fascinated by Scorbot, a robot arm used in training students the principals of robotics, one of the displays at a construction showcase last week
10/28/1987
Booming robots: President of GMF Robotics, Eric Mittlestadt, reads the firm's annual report with the help of a mechanized friend
Booming robots: President of GMF Robotics, Eric Mittlestadt, reads the firm's annual report with the help of a mechanized friend
5/7/1986
In tick-tock shape. Jimmy Drost fixes watches, wall clocks and anything else that ticks in his store on College St. west of Ossington Ave. It's a job (...)
In tick-tock shape. Jimmy Drost fixes watches, wall clocks and anything else that ticks in his store on College St. west of Ossington Ave. It's a job (...)
12/5/1991
A young girl stands in front of a gradfather clock. Inside the clock is a heart-shaped pendulum ...
Tick tock, tick tock!
between 1930 and 1939
Only when it tooks like the country Is about to fall apart do we band together, said Roger Riendeau, creator of a new historical map for high-school students
Only when it tooks like the country Is about to fall apart do we band together, said Roger Riendeau, creator of a new historical map for high-school students
8/14/1987
In Pugh, 24, owner of a motorcycle shop in Agin- has no doubt he'll be millionaire by the time he's ugh told students yesterday at his alma mater, Victoria Park Secondary School, how he converted a $15,000 loss in his first year of business into a profit
In Pugh, 24, owner of a motorcycle shop in Agin- has no doubt he'll be millionaire by the time he's ugh told students yesterday at his alma mater, Victoria Park Secondary School, how he converted a $15,000 loss in his first year of business into a profit
1/17/1978
Medical students can experiment and practise more effectively on computers and robots than on animals, a Washington physician says. Dr. Neal Barnard, 34, a psychiatrist who founded the Physicians' Committee for Responsible Medicine in 1984, told a seminar yesterday at a Toronto hospital that the medical community must weigh the interests of the animals before using them.
Medical students can experiment and practise more effectively on computers and robots than on animals, a Washington physician says. Dr. Neal Barnard, 34, a psychiatrist who founded the Physicians' Committee for Responsible Medicine in 1984, told a seminar yesterday at a Toronto hospital that the medical community must weigh the interests of the animals before using them.
10/8/1987
It doesn't show: The 3/8-of-an-inch regulation that almost kept 6-foot-4-plus Philip Scott out of the Canadian Armed Forces can be waived and the 17-year-old student made out his application with the help of Sgt
It doesn't show: The 3/8-of-an-inch regulation that almost kept 6-foot-4-plus Philip Scott out of the Canadian Armed Forces can be waived and the 17-year-old student made out his application with the help of Sgt
8/8/1979
Class of '87: Dr. Hilroy Thomas, right, is opening private schools in Scarborough and Etobicoke to help students, labled under-achievers, make the grade. He says individual attention and small classes can raise a student's grade by one year. These students are catching up this summer.
Class of '87: Dr. Hilroy Thomas, right, is opening private schools in Scarborough and Etobicoke to help students, labled under-achievers, make the grade. He says individual attention and small classes can raise a student's grade by one year. These students are catching up this summer.
8/17/1987
Patrick Beyore, 17, who heads an ecology club at Weston Collegiate, recently worked with 50 other students from the borough of York in a clean-up operation at Black Creek. He is just one of the thousands fighting pollution.
Patrick Beyore, 17, who heads an ecology club at Weston Collegiate, recently worked with 50 other students from the borough of York in a clean-up operation at Black Creek. He is just one of the thousands fighting pollution.
7/21/1971
Everything fits: That's as it should be - Ken Cummings is the teacher and if he can't do it right, everyone's in trouble. Cummings instructs in furniture design at Humber College and teaches his students to strive for a combination of good looks and practicality. Students are quick to pick this up, he says.
Everything fits: That's as it should be - Ken Cummings is the teacher and if he can't do it right, everyone's in trouble. Cummings instructs in furniture design at Humber College and teaches his students to strive for a combination of good looks and practicality. Students are quick to pick this up, he says.
8/13/1979
Elite syncopators: Karen kain and sean Boutillier strutted their stuff on the stage of O'Keefe Centre yesterday afternoon in Kenneth MacMillan's ragtime romp, Elite Syncopations
Elite syncopators: Karen kain and sean Boutillier strutted their stuff on the stage of O'Keefe Centre yesterday afternoon in Kenneth MacMillan's ragtime romp, Elite Syncopations
11/18/1982