Essenghaier has been a doctoral student at the National Institute of Scientific Research at the University of Quebec since 2010, Julie Martineau, the university spokeswoman, said.

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She had left her home in Kingston, Jamaica to train and study at Laval University in Quebec.

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University of Quebec spokeswoman Julie Martineau said Esseghaier has been a doctoral student at the school since 2010.

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One of the leading proponents of the liquid-mirror approach is Ermanno Borra, a physicist at Laval University in Quebec.

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Last year Michael Higgins of the University of Quebec published details of an underwater crater in the Gulf of St.

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For Jonathan Duhamel, the road to riches meant dropping out of a finance degree program at the University of Quebec in Montreal to concentrate on playing poker.

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Goulet, a researcher at the University of Sherbrooke in Quebec, challenged the paper.

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The study, conducted by Linda Pagani, a professor in the School of Psychoeducation at the University of Montreal in Quebec, followed more than 1, 300 children from the time they were 29 months old.

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With a critical mass of well-educated university students at three universities, Quebec is a great environment to attract world-class engineering talent.

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