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DEATH AND DIAMONDS IN THE AMAZON | THE WALRUS, Novermber, 2004 | Reprinted and Translated in the French newsmagazine Courrier Internataional |
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RIO DE JANEIRO: SUN, SAND AND SEMIAUTOMATICS | TORO Magazine, September 2004 | Think the bloodiest urban conflict is in Iraq? Think again. |
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JAGUARS, PIRANAS AND THE PANTANAL |
Toro, February 2003 | In which the author searches for elusive species - human and non - in the Brazilian Pantanal |
| Civil War in Tajikistan | Toro, February 2001 | ||
| The 5 Indices of Civilization | EnRoute, February 2001 | ||
| Hang Gliding in Rio de Janeiro | Toro Magazine | ||
| KPMB: Architects | EnRoute, February 2001 | Toronto architects KPMB overturn the model of the Great White God. | |
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Love On The Run | Saturday Night July 29, 2000 | Kelowna RCMP were sure Shannon Murrin was the killer of Mindy Tran. Sure enough to have him killed. |
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The Great Divide | Adbusters July 2000 |
In the world of activism, a new generation has arrived |
| HydroGate: The Scandal that Never Was | The Vancouver Sun, June 10, 2000 | How the BC Liberal, Glen Clark and the Vancouver Sun combined to create a scandal where none existed | |
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Avalanche! | Canadian Geographic March, 2000 | Search and rescue teams rescue 5 hikers from a mountain in sight of Vancouver |
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Australia: Dive Down Under | EnRoute February 2000 |
Discoveries in Diving the Great Barrier Reef |
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Secrets of the City | Vancouver December 1999 | Scandals, Tunnels, Sex, and other tidbits |
| Stopping the Brain Drain | EnRoute December, 1999 | Q&A with UBC Nobel laureate Michael Smith | |
| Speed Bumpkin | EnRoute December, 1999 |
Greg Moore may be the world's top racer, but he's still a good ol' boy from Maple Ridge | |
| Vancouver: Birthplace of Smileyville | Vancouver; November, 1999 | Cover feature; Vancouver's architectural development during the '90s building boom | |
| See How They Run | EnRoute August 1999 |
World Champion triathletes and husband and wife set out for gold in Australia | |
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Betrayed by the Prophet | Mix--Van. Sun June 5, 1999 | Disillusioned by David Suzuki's latest pronouncements, Shawn Blore senses a eco-generation gap widening |
| Leaky Pools | Vancouver April 1999 |
In-depth investigation of a Vancouver real estate scam | |
| The Catcher in the Fly | Elm Street March 1999 |
Forensic anthropologist Gail Anderson uses insects to catch criminals | |
| Calls of the Wild | Imperial Oil Review, Winter, 1999; | Ian and Karen McAllister have made a home in the BC rainforest. Now they're trying to save it from clearcutting | |
| Vancouver: Secrets of the City | Vancouver, November, 1998 | Cover feature; hidden tales about Vancouver | |
| In for the Kill | Monday Magazine, October 29, 1998 | The Makah are out to kill their first whale in 70 years. Anna Hall is out to stop them | |
| Cashing in his Chip | BC Business, October, 1998 | For V-Chip designer Tim Collings, the invention was the easy part. Now he has to bring his product to market. | |
| The "S" Word | The Georgia Straight, June 25, 1998 | On the South East Shore of False Creek,. an experiment in sustainable development in underway. Trouble is, who know what the term really means? | |
| Equity and Irony | Vancouver, May/June 1998 | The life and death of Equity magazine | |
| Reduce, reuse, recycle. | BC Business March, 1998 | Budgets cuts force CBC Radio to adopt "environmental" stance | |
| Plus Ca Change | Vancouver, November, 1997 | Vancouver is 30 years older. Has anyone noticed a difference? | |
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Spare Parts | BC Business November, 1997 | Spare parts: the human quest for unlimited mileage and what science is doing to keep you on the road longer. |
| Stalking the Orca | The Georgia Straight, October 9, 1997 |
Record numbers of whale watchers are 'ambushing' west coast killer whales. How are these creatures affected by this human circus. | |
| Goliath vs. Goliath | BC Business, September, 1997 | A report on the competition between Rogers and BC Tel for the Internet market | |
| De-caffeinated. | BC Business July, 1997 |
Starbucks employees affiliate themselves with Canadian Auto Workers | |
| Doug and the Pugs | Vancouver, Summer, 1997 | Doug Collins, the Holocaust, and the BC Human Rights Commission | |
| Betting the Farm | The Georgia Straight, July 10, 1997 |
An inquiry into the dangers and opportunities of salmon netcage aquaculture | |
| Vancouver 1967 | The Georgia Straight, May 1997 |
A look back at the city that gave rise to the oldest independent weekly newspaper in North America. | |
| Bloody Superstition | The Georgia Straight, April 24, 1997 |
Human consumption is the biggest threat to the world's remaining tigers. Anthony Marr changed his life to try to save theirs | |
| Drug City | Vancouver; March 1997 | de-facto decriminalization of Marijuana has made Vancouver North America's drug Mecca | |
| Ancient Medicine | The Georgia Straight, January 23, 1997 |
Dr. Wah Jun Tze took Harvard Medical Training to China. Now he's bringing traditional cures to Vancouver Hospital | |
| Vancouver: Secrets of the City | Vancouver, Winter, 1996/7 | Cover feature; hidden tales about Vancouver | |
| Is there a job in your future? | BC Business November, 1996 | Effect of information technology on employment | |
| The White Knight in the Grey Wool Suit, | BC Business, October, 1996 | Is Jack Hickman a multi-media genius, or just a New York hustler. | |
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Whaling Nation | The Georgia Straight, September 26, 1996 | The Makah Indian Band want to go whaling again. Should this tradition be revived? |
| Humming Right Along | Vancouver; May/June 1996 | , GM wants to sell electric cars for $65,000. Axel Gringmuth's cost $9,000, and gets better mileage. Are car manufacturers keeping something from us?. | |
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Give Them Enough Rope | Vancouver Magazine April, 1996 |
Sebastian Burns and Atif Rafay were young and smart, almost smart enough to get away with murder. |
| Loaded for Bear | Vancouver, April, 1996 |
Chinese-Canadian Anthony Marr is takes on Chinese Traditional Medicine over its use of bear and tiger parts. | |
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The Steller Equation | The Georgia Straight, March 14, 1996 |
Andrew Trites wants to know what's killer the great sea lions of Alaska |
| Vancouver: Secrets of the City | Vancouver; Winter 1995/6 | Cover feature; hidden tales about Vancouver . | |
| Freeway Free | The Georgia Straight, November 16, 1995 | Vancouver has thrived without an urban freeway; now city engineers want to sneak one in anyway | |
| Gold Diggers of 1995 | Vancouver, October, 1995 | John Porteous' last shot at redemption is a quest to the Philippines for lost W.W.II gold | |
| Secret Asian Man | Vancouver, October, 1995 | The world's richest man thought he could buy a pied-a-terre in West Vancouver. Residents thought otherwise | |
| Turf Wars | The Georgia Straight, August 4, 1995 |
Vancouver City Planners want to bring the West End to single family neighbourhoods. Odds are, they won't find a welcome mat. | |
| Looking for Change | The Georgia Straight, March 1995 |
Businesses and bureaucrats are trying to get a grip on panhandling | |