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Jordan Peterson
Canadian clinical psychologist (born )
Jordan Bernt Peterson (born 12 June ) is a Canadian psychologist, author, and media commentator. He began to receive widespread attention in the late s for his views on cultural and political issues. Often characterized as conservative, Peterson has described han själv as a classical liberal and a traditionalist.
Born and raised in Alberta, he obtained two bachelor's degrees, one in political science and one in psychologyfrom the University of Alberta, and then a PhD in clinical psychology from McGill University. After researching and teaching at Harvard University, he returned to Canada in and became a professor of psychology at the University of Toronto. In , he published his first book, Maps of Meaning: The Architecture of Belief, which became the grund for many of his subsequent lectures. The book combined psychology, mythology, religion, literature, philosophy and neuroscience to analyze systems of belief and mea
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Edmund De Wind VC
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Edmund, son of Arthur and Margaret Jane De Wind, was born in Comber, Co Down, Ireland on 11 December He attended Campbell College before working for the Bank of Ireland and later emigrated to Canada. He was working for the Canadian Bank of Commerce in Edmonton when he enlisted into the 31st Battalion (Alberta), Canadian Expeditionary Force (CEF) on 16 November He fought with the CEF at St Eloi, Ypres and the Somme. He was discharged as a Private on 23 September, following officer cadet training in England, and commissioned into The Royal Irish Rifles on 26 September
Second Lieutenant De Wind was serving with the 15th Battalion The Royal Irish Rifles in an area to the southwest of St Quentin when the Germans launched Operation MICHAEL, the first and main attack of their spring offensive. Edmund was killed in action at Grugies, Picardy at the age of He was posthumously awarded the Victoria Cross for his actions on 21 March , and his cita
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Alberta L. Pace
Dec 4, – Jan 28,
Alberta L. Pace, age 92, passed away last Sunday morning January 28, , at Sterling Court in St. George, Utah. She was born December 4, , in Caldwell, Idaho to Veryl Edward Dewey and Helen May Woodruff.
She was proceeded in death by her first husband Lorin D. Lee and later, husband Neil E. Pace, also her son Benjamin Edward Lee (wife Elizabeth) and David Aaron Lee. She is survived by Robyn New (husband Roger), Michael Lee (wife Elizabeth), Daniel Lee (wife Leslie), and Kevin Lee (wife Sheryl).
She attended Boise State College, was an accomplished pianist and runner up to the Miss Boise competition of when she met her first husband to be on a $5 bet that he couldn't get a date with her. They were engaged 7 days and 11 hours later. She loved to swim, to sail, and to ride in fast cars. According to her children she “could not be scared.” She was a school bus driver for many years, also loved music, attending plays, and