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It was their brain power that got them the job, says Allan Smart
It was their brain power that got them the job, says Allan Smart

It was their brain power that got them the job, says Allan Smart

Date7/17/1979
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0133958F
Smart robot: Engineer Bruce Mack with Hector, a space robot with one more arm and a lot more brains than Canadarm.
Smart robot: Engineer Bruce Mack with Hector, a space robot with one more arm and a lot more brains than Canadarm.
9/23/1992
Cyclist James Eady Lost A Foot--But Says He'll Keep Riding, 'On the road I've got freedom . . . The throttle gives me a feeling of power.'
Cyclist James Eady Lost A Foot--But Says He'll Keep Riding, 'On the road I've got freedom . . . The throttle gives me a feeling of power.'
8/24/1966
Help for home: Brian Longhurst, president of Candian Computerized Living, sits with a control panel-the brain of the Tomorrow house intelligent home system - and a computer monitor that displays information in the system, such as how much power a home is using
Help for home: Brian Longhurst, president of Candian Computerized Living, sits with a control panel-the brain of the Tomorrow house intelligent home system - and a computer monitor that displays information in the system, such as how much power a home is using
7/3/1987
Black ink: ISG Technologies is financially on track, says Dr. Michael Greenberg, president and former brain surgeon.
Black ink: ISG Technologies is financially on track, says Dr. Michael Greenberg, president and former brain surgeon.
11/15/1990
Cyril Sapiro: Trustee says people's brains come unglued when they deal with credit.
Cyril Sapiro: Trustee says people's brains come unglued when they deal with credit.
1/16/1990
When Ryerson student Stephen Ostick, right, took a job as companion to Rod, a brain-damaged 22-year-old, he found a friend as well as an icredible challenge
When Ryerson student Stephen Ostick, right, took a job as companion to Rod, a brain-damaged 22-year-old, he found a friend as well as an icredible challenge
5/8/1984
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
Smart move: Roland Moreno of France shows the smart credit card he invented. One card can be used for a multitude of purposes.
Smart move: Roland Moreno of France shows the smart credit card he invented. One card can be used for a multitude of purposes.
11/19/1991
Mr. Clean: Wally Power, of North Star Janitor Services, displays products at his cleaning supplies outlet. Power says an average size house in Toronto would start at about $500 for a basic cleaning of walls, ceilings, windows and floors.
Mr. Clean: Wally Power, of North Star Janitor Services, displays products at his cleaning supplies outlet. Power says an average size house in Toronto would start at about $500 for a basic cleaning of walls, ceilings, windows and floors.
3/18/1987
Pioneer: Tom Drolet demonstrates the newest in fusion power technology. Drolet is project manager for the Canadian Fusion Technology Project in Missisauga. Fusion power, he says, is unlimited.
Pioneer: Tom Drolet demonstrates the newest in fusion power technology. Drolet is project manager for the Canadian Fusion Technology Project in Missisauga. Fusion power, he says, is unlimited.
10/12/1983
Street talk: Social worker Stan Chong, centre, chats with Stewart, left, and Stephen at video parior in Scarborough. Chong's job is to cruise the city's youth hangouts in search of the unemployed who have either been forgotten by the system or have simply opted out. Once he locates them, he advises them on how to go about finding a job.
Street talk: Social worker Stan Chong, centre, chats with Stewart, left, and Stephen at video parior in Scarborough. Chong's job is to cruise the city's youth hangouts in search of the unemployed who have either been forgotten by the system or have simply opted out. Once he locates them, he advises them on how to go about finding a job.
2/22/1984
Some seniors who have Registered Retirement Savings Plans are under the misconception that they have to cash them and take them in income by Dec. 31 of the year they turn 71, says Dale Ennis of Bath, publisher of The Canadian Money Saver. Unfortunately,
Some seniors who have Registered Retirement Savings Plans are under the misconception that they have to cash them and take them in income by Dec. 31 of the year they turn 71, says Dale Ennis of Bath, publisher of The Canadian Money Saver. Unfortunately,
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