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Drop the puck, already!

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The opening faceoff of the 2008 Stanley Cup Finals is mere hours away, so it's the right time to take a look at how Detroit and Pittsburgh match up in the faceoff circle, and how that might shape the outcome of the series. In yesterday's Globe and Mail, uber-hockey statistician Alan Ryder made the case that the Red Wings will hold a critical advantage in this area, citing the fact that Detroit

"...2,592 people were counted as homeless in the 13 cities that make up the Greater Vancouver Area"

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And if their count is anything at all like the ones done in the US, we can guesstimate that about five times that number are actually on the streets and in the alleys of these 13 cities....

Friday Business Links

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Preds defy odds and pundits, continue to play hockey

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The Toronto Globe and Mail has a good read on the Preds and their critical road trip through Western Canada that begins tonight, a slate of games that may determine whether they make the playoffs for the fourth consecutive season. The article observes that the “plucky” team’s “surprising” season has

"No. They will never end it. If you stop and think how long it has been going on anyway, for years, back in the Civil War days,

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"... But we can make it better. We can make it easier for people to get off the street. They do have a fairly good housing situation."

Nashville's city officials and those who disburse funding to agencies that assist the Homeless would do well to review Portland's recipe for success. Now granted, the numbers themselves come from the city and this immediately makes them suspect in my mind, but if the percentages are even close to reality, Portland is doing som

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