Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - March 22, 2001, Winnipeg, Manitoba B2 Canada world tin Maii ii 2001 killing style linked to disease deaths London the deaths of five people in a single English Village from the human form of mad cow disease have been linked to local butchering techniques in the 1980s that have since been the findings support the suspicion held by Many experts that the incubation period of the fatal brainwashing variant Creutzfeldt Jakob is Between 10 and 20 scientists began investigating last july whether residents of in Northern eng had a genetic susceptibility to the disease or whether the Cluster of deaths could provide other clues about its cause and a total of 90 people have died of the disease in Britain since Battle soon on to Sto by James Mccarten Toronto Canadas unionized nurses Are brandishing a new weapon in their Battle for respect a Rich new contract in the province where Canadian health care cutbacks were nursing unions across the country Are hailing their latest Deal in of All places As a Long awaited show of support for their profession and a Posi Tive portent of contracts to its the kind of contract that is going to be absolutely necessary if were going to recruit and retain said Barb president of the Ontario nurses it shows that theres recognition and respect for and that missing in Many of the other nowhere in Canada is the nursing shortage More severe than in unions Challenge other provinces to match Sweet Alberta contract where some registered nurses Are working outside the said and while its Likely that Many nurses will be lured to Alberta by the new con a similar agreement in Ontario Home to the fewest nurses per capita in Canada is within said its hard to determine How Many nurses will go to Alberta because of she there will be but i dont see a mass migration to nurses in British Columbia and Nova Scotia Are currently trying to negotiate the kind of wages and work ing conditions that will win Back legions of nurses who went to the for better pay and the Alberta which gives nurses pay raises of Between 17 and 22 per cent Over two years plus a raft of increased benefits and other is Joist the they by april a nine year registered nurse with a diploma would be paid an or More than a a raise of about a nurse fresh out of school would receive an or More than a year about a the province has also committed to hiring every new nurse that graduates in Alberta Over the next two Safeway food drug up to air Miles Reward Miles with Coupon and a minimum Purchase Safeway drug limit of one Bonus Oiler per Coupon must to presented at time of air Miles coupons Are Only valid on base air Miles paso air Miles offer 1 Reward mile Lor every s20 excludes a Miles coupons cannot be combined Wilh any Olner discount offer or air Miles Coupon inducting customer appreciation Day seniors Day excludes postage transit event ticket sales Gilt certificate Starbucks and Luet pharmacy prescriptions now qualify for Bonus air Miles Reward 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with funding to help offset the financial disparities Between said Kathleen con president of the Canadian federa Tion of nurses hospitals Are trying to win Back nurses lured to the by Rich flex Ible contracts and friendlier working conditions free of the staff shortages that plague Canadian there not proving easy to Connors Canadian press handicapped continued from Page b1 Neighbours near Che seas Home were telling reporters to go find out Why the parents of handicapped Chil Dren dont get More one Neighbour who spoke on condition of anonymity described a Loving family dealing with the challenges of having a daughter with a debilitating genetic Dis she the elderly Man said of she was badly she want Able to look after she had to be fed so it was a real chore to look after the who said he spoke frequently to Rachel described her As a very Nice lady and very devoted to the he said he used to see Chelsea being picked up by the school bus and he had the family As guests at his sum Mer cottage last they were always Nice to talk to but As far As i know they didst entertain or go out very Chelsea didst play with other she was very he they had a Tram Poline there and her father used to swing her Back and Forth on the swing the Man said he never got any sense that the family was overwhelmed or that some thing was the Mother was very protective and i guess the child needed he any time you saw them the child was sort of clinging to the Mother although she could walk by Dick who trains teachers to work with disabled has spent the last 15 years tracking cases of handicapped children who have died in their parents there have been about 50 such cases in Canada since the said who teaches educational psychology at the University of Alberta in in Many these do not get to he said she she was badly she want Able to look after she had to be fed so it was a real chore to look after Rachel Craigs Neighbour who spoke on condition of anonymity Canadian press prehistoric continued from Page i Andrew a Yale Anthropol said the Skull Leakey identified has the unusual combination of a Flat face and Small compared to generally big Teeth and a different facial Struc Ture for Hill said the difference in Teeth and jaw Structure suggest a Dif Ferent diet led to evolutionary you have to look for dietary reasons there separated like As perhaps an environmental adaptation to different regions at about the same Hill separate Genus Tim a Berkeley Anthro said its difficult to Tell whether the Skull represents a subcategory of Lucas species or a different species within the same Genus Austral Ozithe As Leakey it could be a separate Genus altogether White i think that the most controversial part of this White the claim that its a new if you think of a family tree with a were talking about two if there he Leakey said it was not Surpris ing to find evidence that ancient forerunners of humans diverged along separate evolutionary paths around the time of the fact we Haven seen it before 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