Miscellaneous items I found of interest during the week.
CELEBRATE ST PATRICK'S DAY
Great Famine Voices Roadshow 2019
Ottawa, 6-7 May
Eganville, 8 May
Kingston, 9 May
Quebec City, 11 May
A Genetic Basis for Insomnia Emerges from the Twilight
Links between sleep difficulties and cardiovascular and psychiatric illnesses. Two studies implicated a gene involved in restless leg syndrome.
Which countries have the most immigrants?
While the United States has the highest number of immigrants (48 million in 2015), six times more than in Canada (7.6 million), immigrants make up more (17.2%) of Canada's population than in the US (12.9%).
New tool uses Google Street View to track (Ottawa) neighbourhood gentrification
Donald Trump’s use of humiliation could have catastrophic consequences – a psychologist explains why and Economic Dignity: We must not lose sight of what economic policy is all about: allowing people to lead dignified lives.
Does a Carbon Tax Reduce CO 2 Emissions? Evidence From British Columbia
No Pain, No Gain
Free online tool for converting PDF to Word, Excel or Powerpoint.
Anonymous, without limits, quick and easy to use. I tried it with a 1943 document from LAC — a pdf in a column format to Excel worked surprisingly well.
Press Windows key + semicolon. 😊
BIFHSGO: What a wonderful resource for your "long distance" members, to be able to watch the videos of the meetings!
1 comment:
Great PDF converter tool!!! Works well!
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