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[填空题]The old-age paternalism of southern Canadians over Eskimos
has died more slowly in the rural villages where Eskimos have
been more reluctant to voice their opinions aggressively. This has
been a frustration in government officials trying to develop local (1)______
leadership among the Eskimos, however a blessing to other de- (2)______
partments whose plans have been received without local obstruc- (3)______
tion. In rural areas the obligations of kinship often ran counter (4)______
the best interests of the village and potential leaders were re-
strained from making positive contributions to the village coun-
cil. More recently, therefore, the educated Eskimos have been (5)______
voicing over the interests of those in the rural areas. They are (6)______
trying out to persuade the government to recognise the rights of (7)______
full-time hunters, by protecting their territories from mining and
oil prospector
[单项选择]For thousands of Canadians, bad service is neither make-believe nor amusing. It is an aggravating and worsening real-life phenomenon that encompasses behaviour ranging from indifference and rudeness to naked hostility and even physical violence. Across the country, better business bureaus report a lengthening litany of complaints about contractors, car dealers, repair shops, moving companies, airlines and department stores. There is almost an adversarial feeling between businesses and consumers.
Experts say there are several explanations for ill feeling in the marketplace. One is that customer service was an early and inevitable casualty when retailers responded to brutal competition by replacing employees with technology such as 1-800 numbers and voice mail. Another factor is that business generally has begun placing more emphasis on getting customers than on keeping them. Still another is that strident, frustrated and impatient shoppers vex shop owners and make them even less ho
A. More effective.
B. More business.
C. Less bureaucracy.
D. Better staff.
[填空题]Canadians like to think that although they are the junior partner in their trade relations with the United States, the 174 billion barrels of proven reserves in the oil sands of Alberta provide a powerful ace up their sleeve in any dealings with their energy-hungry neighbor. That belief has now been shaken by an American law that appears to prohibit American government agencies from buying crude produced in the oil sands of the western province.
(41) . But that is the effect of banning federal agencies from buying alternative or synthetic fuel, including that from non-conventional sources, if their production and use result in more greenhouse gases than conventional oil. Transforming Alberta’s tarry muck into a barrel of oil is an energy-intensive process that produces about three times the emissions of a barrel of conventional light sweet crude.
Having woken belatedly to the danger, the Canadian government is now scrambling to secure an exception. Michael Wilson, Can
[填空题]When Canadians need health care, they generally contact a primary health care professional, who could be a family doctor, nurse, nurse practitioner, physiotherapist, pharmacist, etc., often working in a team of health care professionals. Services provide at the first point of contact with the health care system are known for primary health care services and they form the foundation of the health care system.
In generally, primary health care serves a dual function. First, it provides direct provision of first-contact health care services. Second, it coordinates patient’s health care services to assure continuity of care and ease of movement across the health care system when more specialized services needed.
Primary health care services often including prevention and treatment of common diseases and injuries; basic emergency services; primary mental health care; a health promotion; healthy child development; primary maternity care; and rehabilitation services.
