Bill Doskoch: Media, BPS*, Film, Minutiae

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106.1

If you ever find yourself passing through Cheticamp, N.S., remember that number. Tune your car’s radio to that particular FM station, for it is there that you can pick up CKJM, the local community radio station. FromĀ its page, you can access the live stream. They basically had Cajun-style music on Tuesday afternoon, but the tunes [...]

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The importance of correct non-verbal communication

Kevin S. sent me this on the top 10 hand gestures you better get right.

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CBC Radio oopsie

I'm listening to a 5 p.m. newscast on CBC Radio 2 on Monday afternoon. The lead story is about Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's address to the United Nations. The announcer intones that here are the Iranian president's words, as offered through a translator: “We have 80,000 workers in Canada (blah, blah, blah) …” And that left me [...]

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