Philip Verleger is an oil and gas industry economist at the University of Calgary.

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Born in Toronto, Ontario in 1959, Stephen Harper studied economics at the University of Calgary in Alberta.

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Darshni Pillay, operations manager for the University of Calgary Solar Car Team, disagreed about the advantage provided by the gallium cells.

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Whether training on a soft surface like grass actually improves performance is unclear, said Dr. Reed Ferber, a professor of kinesiology at the University of Calgary.

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"The specimens from China that show wings are dinosaurs that are more closely related to birds, " explained Darla Zelenitsky of the University of Calgary in Canada, lead author on the research.

BBC: Dinosaur feathers 'developed for courtship'

There'll be no way to recover those social graces, but six researchers at the University of Calgary have developed a software technique, Fat Thumb, that should at least keep the contortions and dropped phones to a minimum.

ENGADGET: University of Calgary's Fat Thumb trick allows one-handed phone use, jugglers are thankful (video)