March 10, 2008

Issue: - MAR. 10th 2008 | Maclean's

March 10, 2008

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Why your grocery bill is about to hurt
ENVIRONMENT

Why your grocery bill is about to hurt

By CHARLIE GILLIS17 min
‘When a parent starts dating, it may take a year for the children to accept it, never mind agree’
MAIL BAG

‘When a parent starts dating, it may take a year for the children to accept it, never mind agree’

JOHN McCAIN ON THE BAGHDAD TRAIN
WORLD

JOHN McCAIN ON THE BAGHDAD TRAIN

By LUIZA CH. SAVAGE10 min
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Why your grocery bill is about to hurt 4647
ENVIRONMENT

Why your grocery bill is about to hurt

Wheat, corn, beef: prices are soaring. Is the global food supply in danger? By CHARLIE GILLIS17 min
‘When a parent starts dating, it may take a year for the children to accept it, never mind agree’ 45
MAIL BAG

‘When a parent starts dating, it may take a year for the children to accept it, never mind agree’

I BELIEVE THAT more victims of crime should make their experience known to the public and thank Dan Hill for his article about his teenage son’s dangerous friends in Maclean’s (“Every parent’s nightmare,” Society, Feb. 25). It so movingly presents an ugly side of Toronto—the feral youth gangs who bring robbery, intimidation, injury and death to all levels of the city’s society.
JOHN McCAIN ON THE BAGHDAD TRAIN 2627
WORLD

JOHN McCAIN ON THE BAGHDAD TRAIN

The GOP candidate is staking all on the issue of Iraq and security By LUIZA CH. SAVAGE10 min
NASTY, BRUTISH AND SHORT 5253
SOCIETY

NASTY, BRUTISH AND SHORT

ULTIMATE FIGHTING’S ALL ABOUT ‘BLOOD AND GUTS.’SO WHY ARE PARENTS SIGNING UP THEIR KIDS? By ALEXANDRA SHIMO10 min
NEW SHERIFF IN TOWN 3435
BUSINESS

NEW SHERIFF IN TOWN

Jim Flaherty will fight for a national market regulator. But is his tough talk getting in the way?
Nicholas Campbell explains how he threw it all away 5859
THE BACK PAGES

Nicholas Campbell explains how he threw it all away

The great actor is broke, in trouble with the taxman—and needs a job By Brian D. Johnson8 min
'If the Canadian government recognizes Kosovo, I am out of here in 48 hours. The declaration of independence is illegal.' 1819
INTERVIEW

'If the Canadian government recognizes Kosovo, I am out of here in 48 hours. The declaration of independence is illegal.'

AMBASSADOR DUSAN BATAKOVIC TALKS TO ISABEL VINCENT ABOUT SERBIAN NATIONHOOD AND IDENTITY, AND THE PQ’S ‘KOSOVAR BROTHERS’
I prefer living with space lizards 6465
THE BACK PAGES

I prefer living with space lizards

Human rights commissions seem to believe that Canadians have some surprising rights By MARK STEYN7 min
AN ELECTION BUDGET AFTER ALL 2021
NATIONAL

AN ELECTION BUDGET AFTER ALL

The Tories won’t fall on this budget, but it sets markers for when they do By JOHN GEDDES7 min
THIS TOWN IS SHUT DOWN 2223
NATIONAL

THIS TOWN IS SHUT DOWN

Only two couples are left in Aylmer Sound. And they barely speak. By MARTIN PATRIQUIN6 min
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