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Robert Dyck, Book centre director, Serving Third World's hunger for knowledge
Robert Dyck, Book centre director, Serving Third World's hunger for knowledge

Robert Dyck, Book centre director, Serving Third World's hunger for knowledge

Date3/8/1978
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0126926F
Making his point: Bryan Dyck, a consumer advocate who's written an easy guide to the new metric system, dresses with flash to entertain people while he helps them make changeover.
Making his point: Bryan Dyck, a consumer advocate who's written an easy guide to the new metric system, dresses with flash to entertain people while he helps them make changeover.
3/16/1982
Medical products: Alun Davies (above), president of Connaught Laboratories, says the Metro firm is the world's third biggest producer of biological products. It makes a broad range of vaccines.
Medical products: Alun Davies (above), president of Connaught Laboratories, says the Metro firm is the world's third biggest producer of biological products. It makes a broad range of vaccines.
7/25/1980
New elbow: Ben Magri, 19, with Dr. Robert Bell, has his right arm in a cast at Mt. Sinai Hospital after the world's first elbow transplant.
New elbow: Ben Magri, 19, with Dr. Robert Bell, has his right arm in a cast at Mt. Sinai Hospital after the world's first elbow transplant.
6/9/1989
Ethem Ictensev: Slashed wrist, staged hunger strike in Metro detention centre.
Ethem Ictensev: Slashed wrist, staged hunger strike in Metro detention centre.
11/5/1988
For Christie brothers George, left, Lou, centre and Alex, right, serving horsemen remains a family affair
For Christie brothers George, left, Lou, centre and Alex, right, serving horsemen remains a family affair
2/23/1979
Political animal: Markham Councillor Ron Moran, 61, has put his knowledge of political life into a how-to book, How To Win Election To Municipal Office, which was released last summer
Political animal: Markham Councillor Ron Moran, 61, has put his knowledge of political life into a how-to book, How To Win Election To Municipal Office, which was released last summer
9/17/1986
Neuropsychologist Irving John Snider decided to use his professional knowledge in filling a gap in children's books
Neuropsychologist Irving John Snider decided to use his professional knowledge in filling a gap in children's books
2/3/1977
Ernest Griffith, executive director of Toronto's World Trade Centre, wants to bring buyers and sellers of the world together
Ernest Griffith, executive director of Toronto's World Trade Centre, wants to bring buyers and sellers of the world together
12/23/1977
Thousands of kilometres away, outside Queen's Park in Toronto, former Soviet dissident Roman Fin, a cancer researcher, quietly dispalys signs and endures his own hunger strike to draw attention to Sakharov's plight. Fin, 42, who has lived here over three
Thousands of kilometres away, outside Queen's Park in Toronto, former Soviet dissident Roman Fin, a cancer researcher, quietly dispalys signs and endures his own hunger strike to draw attention to Sakharov's plight. Fin, 42, who has lived here over three
5/18/1984
Above, a dejected Imam Abdullah Hakim Quick, left, hunger striker Ibrahim Hariri.
Above, a dejected Imam Abdullah Hakim Quick, left, hunger striker Ibrahim Hariri.
2/13/1991
War on hunger: Derek Sweeney of the Daily Bread Food Bank helps launch the Thanksgiving drive
War on hunger: Derek Sweeney of the Daily Bread Food Bank helps launch the Thanksgiving drive
10/7/1991
Rob Pepler. Hunger for learning
Rob Pepler. Hunger for learning
3/11/1975