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Professor <b>Detlev Zwick<\/b>, who teaches at York\u2019s Schulich School of Business, said the press release appears to just be a step into the public eye. \u201cThere is no real benefit in getting the exact name . . . especially not something as awkward as Toronto Eaton Centre,\u201d Zwick said in the <i>Toronto Star<\/i> Jan. 17. \u201cIf you were really serious about imprinting this name onto all stakeholders and consumers, it would mean a massive [financial] effort.\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/yfile.news.yorku.ca\/files\/2014\/01\/TorontoStar_EatonCentre.pdf\">Read full story<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/yfile.news.yorku.ca\/files\/2014\/01\/TorontoStar_Railway.pdf\">Official\u2019s attitude off the rails<\/a><br \/>\n\u201cThe comment of a Transport Canada official regarding the rules permitting trains carrying dangerous goods to be left unattended that \u2018do you not leave your car outside in the parking lot? Or do you sleep beside it every night?\u2019 . . . This sort of attitude on the part of Canada\u2019s supposed rail safety regulator explains a great deal about the recent chain of disasters on Canada\u2019s railways,\u201d wrote 快播视频 environmental studies Professor <b>Mark Winfield<\/b> in the <i>Toronto Star<\/i> Jan. 16. <a href=\"https:\/\/yfile.news.yorku.ca\/files\/2014\/01\/TorontoStar_Railway.pdf\">Read full story<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thespec.com\/opinion-story\/4320308-don-t-encourage-global-warming-deniers\/\">Don\u2019t encourage global warming deniers<\/a><br \/>\n\u201cIt is disappointing that the Spec continues to publish letters to the editor that are simply incorrect with regard to climate change science,\u201d wrote 快播视频 biology Professor <b>Roberto Quinlan<\/b> in the <i>Hamilton Spectator<\/i> Jan. 16. \u201cOne only need search the Spec's own archives to find an article from Sept. 27, 2013, stating that the last IPCC report found it \u2018extremely likely\u2019 (90-100 per cent), not \u2018likely and probably more than 50 per cent . . . (a) flip of the coin,\u2019 as the letter writer stated, that humans are responsible for observed 20th century warming.\u201d <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thespec.com\/opinion-story\/4320308-don-t-encourage-global-warming-deniers\/\">Read full story<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ww3.tvo.org\/video\/199339\/china-slowing-tiger\">China: Slowing Tiger?<\/a><br \/>\n快播视频 political science Professor <b>Gregory Chin<\/b> was interviewed by Steve Paikin for a Jan. 15 TVO episode of \u201cThe Agenda\u201d examining the slowing growth of China, the world's second largest economy, and whether it poses a risk to the 2014 global economy. <a href=\"http:\/\/ww3.tvo.org\/video\/199339\/china-slowing-tiger\">Watch video<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\"There is no real benefit in getting the exact name . . . especially not something as awkward as Toronto Eaton Centre,\" said Schulich School of Business Professor Detlev Zwick in the <em>Toronto Star<\/em>. \"If you were really serious about imprinting this name onto all stakeholders and consumers, it would mean a massive [financial] effort.\"<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[],"yfileauthor":[],"qualifier":[],"yfile-author":[],"tags-to-show":[],"workflow":[],"class_list":["post-197677","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-york-in-the-media"],"acf":{"internal_publish_date":null,"original_image":null},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - 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