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Joshua Ronen: Think tank chief is looking for corporate converts at Toronto seminar.
Joshua Ronen: Think tank chief is looking for corporate converts at Toronto seminar.

Joshua Ronen: Think tank chief is looking for corporate converts at Toronto seminar.

Date9/22/1980
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Mr. and Mrs. Bruno Gerzeli and their children (left to right) Sasan, Pamela and Stephen, are converts to mormonism. The picture is of the Mormon Prophet Joseph Smith being visited by an angel. The Gerzelis first heard of mormonism in April, Mrs. Gerzeli
Mr. and Mrs. Bruno Gerzeli and their children (left to right) Sasan, Pamela and Stephen, are converts to mormonism. The picture is of the Mormon Prophet Joseph Smith being visited by an angel. The Gerzelis first heard of mormonism in April, Mrs. Gerzeli
11/27/1967
Reginald Bibby: Sociologist says Evangelists get few unchurched converts.
Reginald Bibby: Sociologist says Evangelists get few unchurched converts.
5/25/1976
Rev. Fumimaro Watanabe conducts Buddhist service. Toronto church has 600 members, most Japanese-Canadians, others converts
Rev. Fumimaro Watanabe conducts Buddhist service. Toronto church has 600 members, most Japanese-Canadians, others converts
4/5/1967
W. H. Thornburn, chairman of the Toronto Stock Exchange board of governors, sees a small revival of confidence by Canadian investors, but much less than I had expected by this time. He forecasts continued sluggishness in trading until corporate earnings improve. Thornburn thinks there could be new speculation in oil and gas stocks when results of winter drilling become available. Cost-cutting and other controls have prepared brokers for any new storms, he says.
W. H. Thornburn, chairman of the Toronto Stock Exchange board of governors, sees a small revival of confidence by Canadian investors, but much less than I had expected by this time. He forecasts continued sluggishness in trading until corporate earnings improve. Thornburn thinks there could be new speculation in oil and gas stocks when results of winter drilling become available. Cost-cutting and other controls have prepared brokers for any new storms, he says.
12/31/1970
Popular objections to Methodism considered and answered, or, The convert's counsellor respecting his church relations
Popular objections to Methodism considered and answered, or, The convert's counsellor respecting his church relations
1856
The Irish convert's letter
The Irish convert's letter
1876 circa
Frederick van Zyl Slabbert: Former opposition leader heads anti-apartheid think-tank.
Frederick van Zyl Slabbert: Former opposition leader heads anti-apartheid think-tank.
11/10/1985
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
Alternative fuel: Pat DiFonzo, left, president of Alternative Fuel Systems Ltd., and employee Gian Luigi Turci show parts used to convert car from gasoline to propane.
Alternative fuel: Pat DiFonzo, left, president of Alternative Fuel Systems Ltd., and employee Gian Luigi Turci show parts used to convert car from gasoline to propane.
7/17/1980
Walter Derzko: Consultant will lead a small-business seminar Wednesday.
Walter Derzko: Consultant will lead a small-business seminar Wednesday.
5/2/1985
Free advice: Rae Mariatt, division manager at investors Syndicate Ltd., will give seminar on how to leave money to charities in your will.
Free advice: Rae Mariatt, division manager at investors Syndicate Ltd., will give seminar on how to leave money to charities in your will.
3/28/1989
Settin for thinking: Former psychology professor Chris Holmes, his wife, Anita, and children Matthew, 2 1/2 andTimothy, 1, stand onthe outdoor stage where Holmes runs open-air seminars on mysticism and spiritual science amid the peaceful rolling hill of Maple
Settin for thinking: Former psychology professor Chris Holmes, his wife, Anita, and children Matthew, 2 1/2 andTimothy, 1, stand onthe outdoor stage where Holmes runs open-air seminars on mysticism and spiritual science amid the peaceful rolling hill of Maple
5/18/1985