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Mourning the deaths of controversial celebrities
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In life, we are faced with the challenge of learning to grieve the passing of people in our lives. These people passing brings up a lot of complex emotions for a variety of people, and how they deal with these emotions are all valid forms of grieving. This year, there have been two individuals whose…
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Waterloo Taxi looks back on Lokal as an innovative platform
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In 2016, when Waterloo Taxi lost the battle to keep Uber out of the city, it seemed the 72-year-old company was destined for failure. With little regulation to keep Uber from straying from its business model, the stage was set for an all too familiar story. Instead, a different narrative emerged. “We felt it was…
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You shouldn’t mourn people while they are still alive
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I’ve always had this philosophy that you shouldn’t mourn people while they’re alive. It seems like a pretty obvious concept, but the amount of times I’ve seen my friends and members of my family severely distraught baffles me. That’s not to say people can’t have emotions – I lack a majority of the key ones…
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