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Calgary designers take interest in ‘slow architecture’ PDF Print E-mail
Written by HOLLY HOFMANN   
Thursday, 12 August 2010 14:48

Calgary designers take interest in ‘slow architecture’

It takes time to cook a roast chicken to perfection, and it takes time to build or renovate the perfect house.

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Taking steps to a health body and mind PDF Print E-mail
Written by HOLLY HOFMANN   
Thursday, 12 August 2010 14:46

George Carlin used to joke in his comedy act: “Walking Magazine? What’s next, a magazine about breathing?” The idea of an entire publication devoted to an activity so innate and so basic might seem a little preposterous.

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Finding the right pace for learning PDF Print E-mail
Written by ASHA SIAD   
Thursday, 12 August 2010 14:43

Schools in Calgary take different approaches to aligning teaching methods and students

In 2001, Harry R. Lewis, then dean of Harvard College, sent a letter to Harvard undergraduates entitled, “Slow Down: Getting more out of Harvard by doing less.” In it, he advised students to concentrate on the quality of their college experience, not the quantity of it.

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The joy of eating PDF Print E-mail
Written by Holly Hofmann   
Thursday, 12 August 2010 14:35

Slow food movement is cooking in Calgary

In 1986, McDonald’s, the king of fast food, tried to build a restaurant near the Piazza di Spagna in Rome. It was more than Carlo Petrini, an Italian author and social critic, could take.

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