Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - December 1, 2000, Winnipeg, Manitoba 64 Winnipeg Fri 2000 Canadas first astronaut returns to space Garneau and endeavour blast off on Mission to new space station Cape space shuttle endeavour blasted off last carrying Canadian Astro naut Marc Garneau and four others and giant solar wings for the International space the shuttle Rose promptly from its Seaside pad at Cost in a blinding Blaze of Light and with a loud turning night into Day and shaking build Ings for Kilometres the night was so the shuttle could be seen in the sky for 10 minutes after the Mission control told Brent Jett the last shuttle Crew May have had the Mojo but you Guys Are packing the Power to Light the new space station Alpha into the new Well do our Best and Hope to see you Back Here in two Jett another Canadian Bob was at the site and called it a perfect clearly he remarked it was kind of hard to watch it go up because you think i wish i could be the space station Alpha was soaring Over the Indian Ocean at endeavour will catch up with the station Tomor Garneau spent the final hours before what could be his final Mission into space studying and Savouring the i think marcs very said Canadian astronaut David who went into space in the mood was less at the launch pad earlier in the Day after a Loose bracket was discovered on equip ment used to Board the astronauts on the fuelling was delayed for almost three hours while Crews removed the Small Metal used to hold in place a water pipe on the fires pression Nasa officials were concerned the bracket might come off during liftoff and strike the shuttles left during the last shuttle countdown in a 10centimetre pin was left on discovery external fuel tank and delayed the flight by one to avoid another embarrassing Las minute Dis covery this Nasa had technicians Check the pad More thoroughly for tools and other stray fuelling of endeavour resumed by mid afternoon and the incident did not affect the this Mission will be Garneaux third and brings his 16year career in space full As Canadas first astronaut in Garneau has gone from being a payload specialist in a Job that he has said meant essentially staying out of every one else to being charged with some of the most technically challenging and dangerous tasks of this hell operate the Cana Darm to remove from the cargo Bay a Tower of solar pan Els to be installed on the International Chris press astronaut Marc the first Canadian in bids Adieu to photog Raphers As prepares to Board which blasted off space his other jobs include choreograph ing three spacewalks that will secure and activate the win shaped solar pan and supporting the two shuttle pilots in the cockpit during endeavours minute flight into has said there is a Strong possibility that this will be his last mis but he plans to make that decision following his i am going to treat it like my last mis Sion when in up Garneau said during a news conference a few weeks Canadian press get up 500 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Atlantic in a 18metre yawl in and again in quote theres a Strong possibility its my last i am going to treat it like my last Mission when in up there and what in going to do is take a Little bit of time to really Savour that Canadian press Barak prepared to recognize palestinian state Jerusalem prime minister Ehud Barak declared yesterday he was prepared to recognize an Independent pales Tinian but said sensitive such As control Over should be set aside for up to three it was the most detailed description yet that Barak has Given of his peace and it was promptly rejected by pales Tinian who said it failed to address their main con including control Over Jerusalem and the Fate of millions of palestinian Barak is the first israeli prime minister to publicly say he would recognize an Independent palestinian his statement comes after two months of violence that have derailed peace destroyed Baraks political support and placed Israel on the Road to new probably in april or two palestinians were one was shot to death by israeli forces during a riot near a refugee according to outside a palestinian was shot and killed and three others wounded in a clash with israeli witnesses palestinian Security officials said a relative of a Hamas bomb maker killed a week ago in an explosion in his car has confessed to helping israeli agents carry out the they said Alam Bani escaped to Israel after the killing but Felt and his family arranged his handover to palestinian Hamas officials said they Are demand ing a death the which has claimed nearly 290 most of them has abated in recent Days but palestinian areas remain Barak has said repeatedly that peace talks cannot resume until the violence subsides his proposals yesterday got a Cool reception from the pales the ideas which Barak claims could be a new initiative Are not new at said Yasser Abed the palestinian minister for his main interest was and is to save not to save the peace associated press Lastman continued from Page b1 the statements also say the louies lived in near poverty while Lastman lived a life of wealth and the claims have yet to be proven in a court of and last Man Hast yet filed a statement of i am mortified and Lastman said of the affair that started when he was 24 and continued for just weeks the mayor won a landslide election Victory for a new three year term and publicly thanked his whom he said put up with More than any wife has a right to put up according to the Louie sons statement of the clan Destine relationship started when Lastman was still owner and chief Pitchman for his furniture bad and Louie was an employee it also states that the affair continued for about 14 while louies two now aged 38 and came to know Lastman Only As a Friend to their in Lastman paid Louie and her Legal fees in Exchange for her withdrawing any allegation or suggestion that he was the father of the two the claim the mayor said wednesday that years after the relation the woman retained a lawyer and a financial settlement was agreed Louie alleges in her claim that she agreed to the settlement when she was ill and says she wants the agree ment since we were both married at the time we both wanted to keep this matter she wanted to protect her family and i wanted to protect Lastman the two sons did not realize that the mayor was their father until Kim saw him on television during the 1997 municipal election the statement he was struck not Only by the fact that he and had almost the same physical but also by the fact that had Many of the same Lastman said he went Public with the dispute because All efforts to resolve it privately have As much As i regret the airing of this 43yearold i have no Choice but to defend against these he Lastman said the lawsuit would have no effect on his ability to Lead the City As and one political observer Nelson a University of Toronto political science said the mayor Doest have to face voters for another three years and Doest Lead a political party that could turn on and today society is much More added fifty years i could have seen something like this forc ing my from office almost i dont see it ;