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Dalhousie

[dal-hoo-zee, -hou-]

noun

  1. George Ramsay, Earl of, 1770–1838, British general: governor of the Canadian colonies 1819–28.

  2. James Andrew Broun Ramsay, 1st Marquis and 10th Earl of, 1812–60, British statesman: viceroy of India 1848–56.



Dalhousie

/ dælˈhaʊzɪ /

noun

  1. 9th Earl of , title of George Ramsay. 1770–1838, British general; governor of the British colonies in Canada (1819–28)

  2. his son, 1st Marquis and 10th Earl of , title of James Andrew Broun Ramsay. 1812–60, British statesman: governor general of India (1848–56)

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But Sylvain Charlebois, director of the Agri-Food Analytics Lab at Dalhousie University in Canada, warned today's high prices are likely to inform future decisions, comparing the dynamic to the "tide".

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He dropped out of Dalhousie University in Halifax to pursue an acting career and became an announcer for CBC.

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Katherine Fierlbeck, the author of the report and a professor of political science at Dalhousie University in Halifax, told me that when you add up all the major services provided privately, including drugs, dentistry, physiotherapy and optometry, “it’s a heck of a lot of health care — about 30 percent — that we have no problem, for the most part, with it being in the private sector.”

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“If anything, global shark mortality has slightly increased,” says Boris Worm, a marine ecologist at Dalhousie University in Canada.

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The research team, led by Boris Worm, a marine ecologist at Dalhousie University, compiled all available shark catch data from national and international fisheries around the world.

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