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John Gray (Canadian Author)
John Anthony Morgan Gray (April 28, 1937 – September 23, 2020) was a Canadian journalist and author whose work included ''Paul Martin: The Power of Ambition'', a biography with an emphasis on Martin's lifelong quest to be Prime Minister. A journalist with the ''Ottawa Citizen'', Gray also had many roles in 20 years of work for ''The Globe and Mail'', including writer, editor, foreign correspondent, and Ottawa bureau chief. He won three National Newspaper Awards. John Gray was married to journalist and CBC Radio CBC Radio is the English-language radio operations of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. The CBC operates a number of radio networks serving different audiences and programming niches, all of which (regardless of language) are outlined below ... broadcaster Elizabeth Gray, née Binks. He died from complications of Parkinson's disease in Toronto, on September 23, 2020, at the age of 83. References Sources *Sarah Murdoch, "John Anthony Morgan Gray", ''Glob ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brackets
A bracket is either of two tall fore- or back-facing punctuation marks commonly used to isolate a segment of text or data from its surroundings. Typically deployed in symmetric pairs, an individual bracket may be identified as a 'left' or 'right' bracket or, alternatively, an "opening bracket" or "closing bracket", respectively, depending on the Writing system#Directionality, directionality of the context. Specific forms of the mark include parentheses (also called "rounded brackets"), square brackets, curly brackets (also called 'braces'), and angle brackets (also called 'chevrons'), as well as various less common pairs of symbols. As well as signifying the overall class of punctuation, the word "bracket" is commonly used to refer to a specific form of bracket, which varies from region to region. In most English-speaking countries, an unqualified word "bracket" refers to the parenthesis (round bracket); in the United States, the square bracket. Glossary of mathematical sym ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
