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4 days ago · The tax system, it is well known, is riddled with dozens of similar anomalies and inequities: deductions, exemptions and other preferences that are either unfair or inefficient or both. To go after just one at any given time looks like selective justice. It opens the way for those affected, not just to persuade the public that they are being unfairly singled out, but much more importantl ...
2 days ago · Recent News. North York, former city (1979–98), southeastern Ontario, Canada. In 1998 it amalgamated with the cities of Toronto, Scarborough, York, and Etobicoke and the borough of East York to become the City of Toronto. North York Township (created in 1922 from York Township) was constituted as a borough in 1967 and became a city in 1979.
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4 days ago · Fort McMurray, city, northeastern Alberta, Canada. It is located at the confluence of the Athabasca and Clearwater rivers. In the early 21st century, Fort McMurray became the capital of Canada’s burgeoning tar sands industry. Smoke rising from a wildfire raging outside Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, May 2016.
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5 days ago · A saddle is the lowest area between two highlands or peaks, with two wings that span the divide at an angle. It acts as a local highpoint of the land surface, marking the spot where the terrain slopes downward. On a topographic map, saddles are indicated by contour lines that form an hourglass shape, with rising contour lines on each side.
5 days ago · Dictionaries. The Oxford English Dictionary is the accepted authority on the evolution of the English language over the last millennium. It is an unsurpassed guide to the meaning, history and pronunciation of over half a million words, both present and past. Oxford Reference Online brings together language and subject reference works from one ...
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4 days ago · Travel and road maps for maps for major Canadian and US cities. Foreign topographic maps. The Geological Society of America Map and Chart Series. Over 700 general, regional, and subject atlases of all parts of the world. Books relating to cartography, air photo interpretation, and historical cartography. Search our catalogue, UNB WorldCat.
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