Winnipeg Free Press

Friday, May 19, 2000

Issue date: Friday, May 19, 2000
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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - May 19, 2000, Winnipeg, Manitoba 958rent Luiu May 2000 Canada world in business b7 tse listings b9 editor Doug Speirs 6977294 tasteless search planned for Swissair riches of London has plans to search the Swissair crash site off Nova Scotia for million in diamonds and jewels that were aboard the ill fated cd ctr reported last night that Lloyds has staked a claim to the crash site through a Canadian insurance com Pany and has applied for a treasure trove licence from the Nova Scotia govern this is said Bill a member of the Nova Scotia legislature who represents communities near the crash Estabrooks wants the province to reject any treasure trove i appreciate that this is a fair chunk of change under the but i have reservations about the plan because of the sacredness of the he Swissair flight 111 crashed into the Ocean off Peggy Cove on killing All 229 passengers on most of the wreckage has been recovered and investigators Are still trying to piece together what caused the the planes Manifest indicates that two kilograms of diamonds and five kilo Grams of jewelry were aboard when it went the valuables were never even when a giant vacuum ship swept the the diamonds were in a stainless steel which May have disintegrated on Impact or been driven deep into the the insurance company plans to use a min submarine to Hunt for the swis Sair treasure in about 60 metres of a Lloyds spokesperson said they Hope to begin the search this Estabrooks said people in the Community Are upset that anyone would even consider searching for the missing Valu Ables so soon after the were not talking about Oak Island or Captain kidds he said at the were talking about a tragic Canadian press dramatic photos of reveal oceans of soupy lava Jupiter Moon a of fire by Paul Recer the most volcanically Active body in the solar is a world of multicoloured lava erupting constantly in showers and fountains and Clouds of Poison Accord ing to new closeup the Galileo in orbit around has made three close flybys of snapping dramatic photos and taking instrument readings of the bizarre it found oceans of soupy molten Rock spewing from superheated geysers and vast Sulphur like Fields of Yel Low punctuated with streaks of Green and spots of vivid continued please see Jupiter Moon 82 associated press Nasa at the Galileo spacecraft approaches the Jupiter Moon to left in Pic in an artists Concep Tion released by the spacecraft captures a View of los volcanic diabetics flock to lab As new fix a Success Edmonton researchers make major breakthrough by Bob Weber Edmonton diabetics worldwide clogged the phone lines at a Small medical foundation in an Edmonton Industrial Park yesterday after it became the focus of a major break through in treating the Dis we have got a lot of very emotional diabetics Call ing us wanting to get in on the clinical said Joanne the executive director of the Alberta foundation for diabetic the called a Hasty news conference yesterday to discuss the findings by a team of Alberta researchers it the foundation also emphasized the importance of Organ donations after the potentially lifesaving tech Nique was described at a medical conference in Chica go on phone Calls from Australia and across the United states and Canada were in response to news that a research team at the University of Alberta in Edmonton has come close to a cure for the the team is the first in the world to successfully trans Plant insulin producing cells from a donor pancreas into we have got a lot of very emotional diabetics calling us wanting to get in on the clinical trials Joanne executive director of the Alberta foundation for diabetic research the livers of eight patients with severe the disease leaves the body unable to produce its own an essential sugar regulating diabetics must Monitor their blood sugar Levels and inject themselves with insulin Sev eral times a up to three million canadians suffer from some level of diabetes and of them require insulin some patients in the Edmonton trial were inject ing themselves As often As 15 times a Day and lived with the constant threat of said William foundation continued please see islet transplant b2 paperwork wont Bury Border by Robert rms Washington a Bill that would cur Tail the threat of massive delays at the already clogged Border was introduced yesterday in Congress after months of quiet the proposed which is expected to be rushed through both Chambers of Congress in less than a essentially scraps Section 110 of the 1996 Border under Section every Canadian crossing into the United states would have been required to fill out a lengthy form beginning next business groups had predicted that Border Back ups would stretch for several Kilometres if the system were a Deal reached among legislators guts Bill to prevent for filling Nightmare for canadians crossing into states Section 110 of the for filling require ment the new Bill virtually ensures that such a measure would not be resurrect Canadian officials were privately Jubi Lant about the new entitled the immigration and naturalization ser vice data management improvement act of but they publicly tried to avoid the potential Impact on Trade and tourism would have been very foreign affairs minister Loyd Axworthy said in a Telephone it would have been almost a Section As it was originally draft represented the greatest threat to the excellent relations Between Canada and the United Axworthy under the new there would be no change to the ease of entry canadians now enjoy after answering a few questions posed by customs it Calls in attorney Genera Janet Reno to chair a task Force to examine the need Cost additional including Security Mea along the it directs the immigration and naturalization service to make better use of data gathered on resident aliens of third party ing to enter the United this agreement strikes the right Bate Ance in enhancing our Security Ana immigration enforcement needs while ensuring that we preserve the jobs and the other economic benefits Michigan receives from our close relationship with said Michigan senator Spencer who helped draft i Abraham has said Section 110 would be economically disastrous on both sides of the he led a movement among Northern senators to Block the Legisla Tion two years ago and effectively Cui off funding for 3 continued please see Border b2 j Imi Fejes Typ 1im1i Ciccol w Alaj Fol Jiuji Tefeil v 1 file i Belgium Diamond ;