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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

Still studying: Francisco Guerra was a gynecologist before he fled Nicaragua four years ago

Date6/22/1989
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Dimensions12 cm, 32Pages (4 3/4 in.)
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0128011F
Fighting aids: Sam Guerra, owner of the Brampton-based Festive Food Catering, is stocking some of his trucks with condoms because he believes the fear of catching the deadly AIDS virus is becoming widespread
Fighting aids: Sam Guerra, owner of the Brampton-based Festive Food Catering, is stocking some of his trucks with condoms because he believes the fear of catching the deadly AIDS virus is becoming widespread
5/8/1974
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.
9/7/1988
Engineer wins our fifth prize, Twenty years ago, a San Francisco professor told Dan Mackie, this week's Sunday Star short story winner, that he could write if he just put his mind to it
Engineer wins our fifth prize, Twenty years ago, a San Francisco professor told Dan Mackie, this week's Sunday Star short story winner, that he could write if he just put his mind to it
11/3/1982
Capt. Bill Bristow tried out retirement in Florida when he officially left Air Canada four years ago. But the active former airline pilot soon discovered that the lazy life was not for him, so now he runs a business which gives badly needed advice to people heading out on holidays. Now Bristow is where the action is
Capt. Bill Bristow tried out retirement in Florida when he officially left Air Canada four years ago. But the active former airline pilot soon discovered that the lazy life was not for him, so now he runs a business which gives badly needed advice to people heading out on holidays. Now Bristow is where the action is
10/24/1973
Pizza pizza problems problems: Homayoun (Homey) Rafati's Pizza Pizza franchise that he bought four years ago for $260,000 is losing money because, he says, of unreasonable price increases by the franchizing company
Pizza pizza problems problems: Homayoun (Homey) Rafati's Pizza Pizza franchise that he bought four years ago for $260,000 is losing money because, he says, of unreasonable price increases by the franchizing company
1/24/1993
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
Kidney specialist Dr. Paul Tam vowed to bring a $1 million kidney dialysis unit to Scarborough after Gary Belz died of a heart attack due to kidney failure more than two years ago. Tam said if Belz, then 37, hadn't had to wait a month for dialysis treatment at a downtown hospital, he would still be alive today. And Tam said the dozens of patients who travel downtown for dialysis would have a much, much better quality of life if a unit were Scaborough. But after [Incomplete]
Kidney specialist Dr. Paul Tam vowed to bring a $1 million kidney dialysis unit to Scarborough after Gary Belz died of a heart attack due to kidney failure more than two years ago. Tam said if Belz, then 37, hadn't had to wait a month for dialysis treatment at a downtown hospital, he would still be alive today. And Tam said the dozens of patients who travel downtown for dialysis would have a much, much better quality of life if a unit were Scaborough. But after [Incomplete]
11/24/1986
Jim Doris, president of the Kappa Alpha fraternity: I guess we're still the most Anglo frat, he says. But that doesn't mean we're all Anglos. When you look at our 1984 annual portrait, it's far different from 25 years ago.
Jim Doris, president of the Kappa Alpha fraternity: I guess we're still the most Anglo frat, he says. But that doesn't mean we're all Anglos. When you look at our 1984 annual portrait, it's far different from 25 years ago.
12/11/1985
Troubled family: Doug Connell, left, who suffered severe brain damage four years ago when a transport truck slammed into his car, can't understand why his parents, Mary and Ron, don't think he's able to handle his former job.
Troubled family: Doug Connell, left, who suffered severe brain damage four years ago when a transport truck slammed into his car, can't understand why his parents, Mary and Ron, don't think he's able to handle his former job.
4/3/1984
Past and present: Maria Solms and her son Tom, above, before he was severely injured with hit by a car nearly three years ago
Past and present: Maria Solms and her son Tom, above, before he was severely injured with hit by a car nearly three years ago
4/1/1985
Canada's Bounty: David and Turid Milton fled Norway's bureaucracy and built a $750,000 hog-breeding operation near Morris, Manitoba, in five years.
Canada's Bounty: David and Turid Milton fled Norway's bureaucracy and built a $750,000 hog-breeding operation near Morris, Manitoba, in five years.
6/29/1990
Gynecologist-author Dr. Niels Lauersen urges women to regard themselves as shoppers in a supermarket when choosing a doctor
Gynecologist-author Dr. Niels Lauersen urges women to regard themselves as shoppers in a supermarket when choosing a doctor
1/25/1979