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	CBC online chat with Lister Sinclair following the broadcast of Hydrogen and his 80th birthday (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Lister Sinclair: A short course in genuine mathematics as opposed to finding out how much paint it takes to cover a room will convince you that there is a universe of truth which is not invented but discovered or come across.
		Lister Sinclair: The last three books I read were 'Second Wind' by Dick Francis, one of his best thrillers and probably the last because the cherished wife who is his co-worker as well as his inspiration, has recently died.
		Lister Sinclair: Oh my...I think I had better walk in the footsteps not of Good King Wenceslas but of Bertrand Russell who when asked a similar question, at a similar age said 'My hopes are unchanged, but my expectations changed a little'.
	www.cbc.ca /interact/chats/lister_sinclair.html (2550 words)

	Canadian Media Guild (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Sinclair walked up to the mike and spoke...after that....there was no doubt the union would get the vote it needed.
		Sinclair was also a prominent presence on the picket line last year....
		Lister came, and brought his wit, his intelligence, his warmth, and insight with him.
	www.cmg.ca /lister-sinclair.shtml (321 words)

	AP Wire \| 10/25/2006 \| Obituaries in the news (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		TORONTO (AP) - Lister Sinclair, the longtime broadcaster and playwright considered one of Canada's renaissance men, died Oct. 16 in a hospital.
		Sinclair, who joined the public Canadian Broadcasting Corp. in 1944, was host of the popular radio show "Ideas" for 16 years, from 1983 until his retirement seven years ago.
		Four years ago, Sinclair was honored for his play "Hilda Morgan" and his body of work by the Audio-Visual Preservation Trust of Canada, a national charitable organization dedicated to preserving and enhancing access to Canada's film, television, radio and music heritage.
	www.thestate.com /mld/state/news/nation/15840027.htm (478 words)

	Lister Sinclair - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Lister Sheddon Sinclair, OC, MA, LL.D. January 9, 1921 - October 16, 2006) was a Canadian broadcaster, playwright and polymath.
		After 25 years as a freelancer, Sinclair was brought on to the permanent staff of the CBC on July 1, 1967 with the position of executive producer.
		Lister Sinclair, Renaissance man a vintage CBC Television clip of Sinclair explaining the Theory of Relativity and discusses Albert Einstein.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lister_Sinclair (1059 words)

	CANOE Money: Sectors - Lister Sinclair, legendary CBC broadcaster and playwright, dead at 85 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Sinclair, who joined the public broadcaster in 1944, was host of "Ideas" for 16 years, from 1983 until his retirement seven years ago.
		Four years ago, Sinclair was honoured for his play "Hilda Morgan" and his body of work by the Audio-Visual Preservation Trust of Canada, a national charitable organization dedicated to preserving and enhancing access to Canada's film, television, radio and music/sound recording heritage.
		Bernie Lucht, a longtime friend and the executive producer of "Ideas," told the CBC on Monday that he was saddened by the news of Sinclair's death, but was honoured to have worked with him.
	money.canoe.ca /News/Sectors/Entertainment/2006/10/16/2040888-cp.html (599 words)

	October 17, 2006 - Broadcaster's curiosity made him a CBC icon by Charles Enman, CanWest News Service
		Sinclair was born in Mumbai, India, in 1921 to Scottish parents.
		Sinclair helped found the Association of Canadian Television and Radio Artists, and for a time was vice-president of the Canadian Conference of the Arts.
		Sinclair was admitted to hospital last month with a pulmonary embolism, from which he seemed to be recovering nicely.
	friends.ca /News/Friends_News/archives/articles10170603.asp (1061 words)

	Up in Ontario: RIP Lister Sinclair
		I read yesterday morning the sad news that Lister Sinclair had died over the weekend: CBC broadcaster Lister Sinclair dies.
		Sinclair, where he shares some of his recollections of working with the man so closely identified with the CBC Radio program Ideas.
		Lister Sinclair was the reliable, trustworthy voice introducing the ideas, making them accessible, bracketing the heavier, deeper moments of the broadcasts with his short, clear-headed linking pieces.
	www.upinontario.com /mt/archives/000471.html (262 words)

	Lister Sinclair, Renaissance man - "On This Day" - CBC Archives (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Broadcaster, playwright, performer, director, mathematician, birder, musicologist, producer and host, Lister Sinclair was the very embodiment of the Renaissance man. Sinclair has died at age of 85.
		• In England, Lister Sinclair attended boarding school, describing his aunt and uncle as "total, total strangers." His childhood was lonely, made bearable by reading voraciously and listening to the radio.
		• Lister Sinclair was a founder of ACTRA, the Association of Canadian Television and Radio Artists (now Alliance of Canadian Cinema, Television and Radio Artists), was vice-president of the Canadian Conference of the Arts, and served as executive vice-president of the CBC.
	archives.cbc.ca /IDC-1-68-1690-11629-11/on_this_day/arts_entertainment/sinclair_obit (625 words)

	CBC Radio \| Ideas \| Features \| Thank you, Mr. Sinclair (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Lister Sinclair was an expert in music, a mathematician, playwright, actor, director, producer, critic, author, birder, and sports nut.
		This portrait of Lister Sinclair is a personal one — composed of interviews that only Sara could have conducted with him — as well as excerpts from some of his programs.
		Afterwards Lister called to say I’d forgotten to include A is for Aardvark – one of his popular shows from the 1950s.
	www.radio.cbc.ca /programs/ideas/features/lister-tribute/index.html (423 words)

	CSAC News 2006
		James Roderick Sinclair, who was to become the 19th Earl of Caithness and Chief of Clan Sinclair, was born on 29 September 1906.
		Castle Sinclair Girnigoe, which is also owned by the Trust, and the access track to the castle is through Noss Farm land.
		Mac Sinclair was born 9 Sep 1921 at Tillonsburg ON, a descendant of the Sinclairs of Scotch Corners.
	www.clansinclaircanada.ca /news/index.htm (2420 words)

	Canadian Journalist :: Lister Sinclair dies (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		A three-hour tribute to Sinclair will run tonight, Tuesday and Wednesday on CBC Radio One, in the show's regular time slot of 9 p.m., 9:30 Newfoundland time, said a CBC Radio report.
		Ross had reported that Sinclair had been planning to teach a course this fall through the University of Toronto, about subjects ranging from the Basques to Don Quixote, and was working on a script with Ideas producer Sara Wolch for a show about Parkinson's Law.
		I momentarily caught part of a previous interview with Sinclair on CBC radio this morning, in which he was talking about his continuing amazement with the universe.
	blog.canadianjournalist.ca /blog/_archives/2006/10/16/2421646.html (364 words)

	Lister Sinclair (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Ideas will run a three-part series, starting today, on Sinclair's life, and I would encourage all and sundry to tune in and enjoy a tribute to a man who seems to have been the embodiment of curiosity.
		Longtime CBC broadcasterÂ Lister SinclairÂ died in a Toronto hospital Monday morning at age 85.
		SinclairÂ joined the public broadcasterÂ in 1944 and is perhaps best knownÂ as host ofÂ the radio program Ideas,Â a position he held for 16 years.
	tailrank.com /682168/Lister-Sinclair (249 words)

	Canadian Communications Foundation - Fondation Des Communications Canadiennes (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		One of the most prolific Canadian broadcasters, Lister Sinclair was born in Bombay, India to Scottish parents.
		Lister has shown how the stuff of the universe - ideas, thoughts and feelings - actually hang together and why that really matters.
		Lister Sinclair died at his home in West Vancouver on October 16th 2006 at the age of 85.
	www.broadcasting-history.ca /personalities/personalities.php?id=73 (334 words)

	CBC broadcaster Lister Sinclair dies
		Born in Mumbai, India — then known as Bombay — to Scottish parents, Sinclair was raised in England.
		Bernie Lucht, Sinclair's longtime friend and the executive producer of Ideas, said he was saddened by the news, but was honoured to have worked with him.
		Four years ago, Sinclair became a MasterWorks honouree for his play Hilda Morgan, which was controversial when he wrote it in 1949 because it featured a pregnant unmarried woman considering an abortion.
	www.cbc.ca /canada/story/2006/10/16/sinclair-obit.html (1396 words)

	Farewell, Mr. Sinclair: Inside the CBC (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Lister lived a long life in the public eye, and more than once he looked ahead to the end of his days.
		I had a friend who was furious everytime she heard Lister Sinclair, as she assumed he was saying that as well and was implying that he was mightier than the rest of us.
		Lister, you will be missed and I am already missing you even though I’ve only “known” you through the air.
	www.insidethecbc.com /people/personalities/farewell-mr-sinclair (1074 words)

	SEE Magazine: January 13, 2005 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Painter Ted Harrison, writer and broadcaster Lister Sinclair, and concert pianist Gloria Saarinen have brought their three disciplines (visual art, poetry, and music) together to evoke the natural world.
		Sinclair reads his own poetry, and Saarinen plays a real piano.
		Sinclair says, "The first object [of a poet or other artist] is not to be accessible.
	www.seemagazine.com /Issues/2005/0113/mus3.htm (593 words)

	Barry Morse's Past Events
		The program is a celebration of Lister Sinclair's many passions and careers, of his erudition and humility, his talent and humour and his generosity of spirit over more than 50 years at CBC.
		But, this play Socrates by Lister Sinclair was so memorable that I wrote the first and only fan letter I’ve ever written in the whole of my life to young Lister.
		It wasn’t long before I was able to boast ‘I was British by the accident of birth, but became Canadian by the exercise of choice.’ Well, Lister and I went on to work in scores, probably hundreds, of dramas and other sorts of shows in the theatre, on the radio, and in television.
	www.geocities.com /bmorse_actor/history (3775 words)

	CSAC Flowers of the Forest 1987-1988 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Herbert was a descendant of the Sinclairs of Scotch Corners and lived a very active life in his chosen community.
		George Sinclair, Warrender Ave., Islington (2 July 88) came to Canada from Scotland at age 19 and lived in Lakefield before moving to Toronto.
		Cecil Hubert Sinclair died in Renfrew, Ont., on 24 Oct 88.
	www.clansinclaircanada.ca /articles/flowers1987-1988.htm (870 words)

	Grameen Bank, Bangladesh
		Copyright *1991 The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation All Rights Reserved Under no circumstances may this transcript or matters contained herein be reproduced or otherwise used for any purpose beyond the private use of the recipient (other than for newspaper coverage, purposes of reference, discussion, and review) without the prior written consent of CBC.
		I'm Lister Sinclair and this is Ideas on the Grameen Bank of Bangladesh.
		Lister Sinclair Tonight on Ideas you've been listening to a conversation between David Cayley and Dr. Muhammad Yunus, the founder of the Grameen Bank of Bangladesh.
	www.gdrc.org /icm/grameen-radiotalk.html (7329 words)

	CBC Radio \| Ideas \| Past Shows (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Since the early days of CBC Radio and Television, Lister Sinclair - broadcaster, playwright, performer, director, mathematician, birder, musicologist, producer and host - has educated, enlightened and entertained Canadians.
		In this three-part series, Lister Sinclair in conversation with IDEAS producer Sara Wolch, reveals the major influences - ideas, people, nature and music - that have shaped the intellectual passions of his life.
		The Middle Ages--the period from the fifth century to the fifteenth which saw the birth of the first truly "Western" civilization, the period when "we became what we are." Three new programs derived from the 1977 IDEAS series by York University historian John Bruckmann.
	www.radio.cbc.ca /programs/ideas/calendar/2002/08_august.html (1320 words)

	FOXNews.com - Obituaries in the News - Local News \| News Articles \| National News \| US News
		Sinclair, who joined the public Canadian Broadcasting Corp. in 1944, was host of the popular radio show"Ideas"for 16 years, from 1983 until his retirement seven years ago.
		Four years ago, Sinclair was honored for his play"Hilda Morgan"and his body of work by the Audio-Visual Preservation Trust of Canada, a national charitable organization dedicated to preserving and enhancing access to Canada's film, television, radio and music heritage.
		In 1949,"Hilda Morgan"created an uproar in Parliament because it dealt with taboo subjects: the heroine was pregnant, unmarried and pondering ending her pregnancy.
	www.foxnews.com /wires/2006Oct24/0,4670,Deaths,00.html (963 words)

	Lister Anglican Church Cemetery - Central Kootenay, British Columbia
		Lister Anglican Church Cemetery - Central Kootenay, British Columbia
		Follow Mallory Rd. for about 3 miles, past the golf course and airport turnoff, all the way to the intersection with Sinclair Rd. Turn left (North) on Sinclair Rd. The Lister Anglican Church Cemetery is on the right hand side of the road just past the school.
		The cemetery and church were started sometime in the early 1930's and while the cemetery remains, the church has recently been moved to a new location.
	www.interment.net /data/canada/bc/central_koot/lister/anglican.htm (192 words)

	Posts tagged with sinclair \| MetaFilter (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Sinclair is a three part tribute to Lister Sinclair starting tonight, part of celebrating 40 years of Ideas on CBC Radio.
		Only a small selection of Ideas programs are available for download, which is a travesty, but the current program can be heard bia streaming audio from many time zones.
		Study into use of profanity in Sinclair ZX Spectrum text adventures
	www.metafilter.com /tags/sinclair (177 words)

	wish jar : listening to lister
		Being in Western Australia, I had not heard of Lister.
		Just the mention of it, took me back to my little apartment in Ottawa with my gold lame papered bathroom, where I would get ready for bed listening to Lister Sinclair on an old radio I had picked up for $3 at a garage sale.
		I was a great fan of Lister for many years and then actually had a chance to host him for a conference and took him around Halifax for a day and a half while he waited for his flight back to TO.
	www.kerismith.com /blog/archives/000402.html (784 words)

	plum, flower, sky & tree
		I was going to draw a picture of him from one of the photos on the CBC website, but then it occurred to me that for the longest time my Sharp radio cassette recorder was the face of Lister Sinclair for me.
		The show "Ideas" hosted by Lister Sinclair quickly became my obsession and I would drop everything at 9PM most weekdays to tune in to whatever fascinating topic they were covering that day.
		Sinclair was working on other material, although he was technically retired.
	baikautsugi.livejournal.com (1810 words)

	The Parkes 21-cm Multibeam System: surveying the univers (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Members of the Parkes multibeam team, with a feedhorn from the multibeam system.
		L to R: Dr Lister Staveley-Smith (ATNF), Dr Trevor Bird (CTIP), Dr Warwick Wilson (ATNF) and Mr Malcolm Sinclair (ATNF).
		Congratulations to Lister Staveley-Smith, Mal Sinclair, Warwick Wilson (ATNF) and Trevor Bird (CTIP) who yesterday received one of this year's four CSIRO medals at a ceremony in Melbourne, for their part in the multibeam project for the Parkes telescope.
	www.atnf.csiro.au /news/medal/medal.html (234 words)

	GSAED Interdisciplinary Conference (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Born in India to Scottish parents in 1921, Lister Sinclair joined the CBC in 1944 and worked there for over a half-century as a TV and radio writer, actor, producer and commentator.
		He may be best known to Canadians for his work from 1983 to 1998 as host of CBC Radio's Ideas.
		Currently, Sinclair lectures on creativity at the University of Toronto School of Continuing Studies and is touring with pianist Gloria Saarinen to support his multimedia production, North America In Picture, Poetry and Piano.
	www.uottawa.ca /gsaed/conference2005/speakeng.html (568 words)

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