Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - July 2, 2004, Winnipeg, Manitoba A12 Canada / world Winnipeg free press Friday july 2, 2004 pictures of Saturn a rings mind blowing spacecraft orbiting giant planet be in orbit around the lord of the by John Antczak rings said Charles Elachi director of the lab and a Cassini radar team member. p Asadena Calif. ? just hours Mission officials huddled before a after swooping into orbit around control room screen As the raw images Saturn the Cassini spacecraft came in yesterday from More than 1.4 sent absolutely mind blowing billion Kilometres away. Images of the giant planets rings Back some ring segments appeared As Ato Earth Early yesterday. Bland Haze. Others resembled Ripples the first shadowy close ups of ring in water or Crisp bands of Light an segments were taken from the . European Craft As it entered orbit late absolutely mind blowing imaging wednesday. As More and More Pic vre allowed Cassini to be captured by team Leader Carolyn Porco said As an Tures came in yesterday the images image resembling tight grained Wood Saturn a Gravity As it made an arc with from the dark Side of the rings Grade popped up. I a surprised at How sur in 20,000 Kilometres of the giant plan ally gave Way to increasingly Clear Pic prised i am at the Beauty and the Claret a Cloud tops. Tures. Using its big radio dish As a shield Ity of these images. They Are shocking wow look at that Scallop on the to me she said. Against Small particles the spacecraft inner Edge. That a a Beauty said imag putting the first spacecraft into orbit ascended through a Gap Between two ing scientist Jeff Cuzzi As a picture around Saturn marked another major of the rings then spun around and fired from the sunlit Side of the rings was Success this year for Nasa which has its engine for More than 1 1/2 hours to displayed. Had two rovers operating on Mars slow its acceleration. Mission scientists and engineers at since january and has a spacecraft the Craft then rotated again to place Nasa a Jet propulsion Laboratory had heading Home with samples from a its shielding Antenna in front As it watched tensely late wednesday As a Comet encounter. Descended Back through the Gap. Signal indicated first that Cassini the manoeuvre had to be carried out Nasa administrator Sean okeefe vre planned for tomorrow would be launched nearly seven years ago had in a Call from Washington d.c., automatically because Earth and sat very small. safely passed through the ring plane wednesday called the reaching of orbit urn Are currently More than 1.4 billion Cassini will now go on at least a four and then performed a crucial engine Kilometres apart and radio signals take around Saturn an amazing Victory year tour of Saturn and some of its 31 firing. It squeezed through a Gap in sat and part of a doubleheader follow More than 80 minutes to travel each known Moons. Cassini was scheduled urn a shimmering rings fired its ing a successful spacewalk by the Way. To make 76 orbits and repeated Fly by brakes and settled into a near perfect International space station Crew Earli navigation team chief Jeremy Jones of the Moons. Orbit around the giant planet. Or wednesday evening. Said initial analysis showed the orbit i can Tell you it feels awfully Good to a carefully choreographed Maneu to be so Good that a cleanup Maneu associated press big cocaine bust on ship owned by Martin family by Susan Aitken Halifax ? an underwater camera is credited with what a described As the Fluke discovery of an attempt to smuggle millions of dollars in cocaine on a cargo ship named after the prime ministers wife and operated by the company he once controlled. Authorities suggest organized crime is behind an attempt to transport cocaine using the Sheila Ann a ship operated by Canada steamship lines the company prime minister Paul Martin transferred control of to his three sons last year. Two Duffel bags stuffed with 83 kilo Grams of cocaine were found Early wednesday during a random search of the vessel which was carrying Coal from Venezuela to Sydney for Nova Scotia Power. The camera discovered the drugs in a grate attached to the Bottom of the ship resulting in what customs agents Call a cold hit ? a seizure that is essentially a Fluke neither the result of criminal intelligence nor informants. The Security is not Good. There Are not enough officers in Sydney to search a vessel said Susan Horne president of the customs excise Union in Nova Scotia which represents customs officers. Members from the Halifax customs office were called in to assist in the search but since Canada customs does not have its own divers Horne said Pri vate scuba divers were contracted to remove the bags. Once it was determined the bags contained cocaine the unarmed customs officers at port of Sydney called in police. ? Canadian press pm must heal party to survive insiders urged to fire aides embrace Chr Tien loyalists by Joan Bryden Ottawa ? grumblings about Paul Martins leadership were quelled by his election comeback but some liberals warn the prime minister could yet face an internal revolt if he does to take immediate Steps to reunite the fractured party. They say the first Steps must include restoring some stalwarts from Jean Chr Tien a Era to his Cabinet and dump ing some of his most trusted advisers who Are widely blamed for prolonging the civil War with the former prime min ister a loyalists and squandering a 30?point Lead in the polls. I would think people Are watching Martins leadership with a jaundiced Eye right now Oakville my Bonnie Brown said in an interview. He inherited a government at 50 per cent support. And took us to the Brink of defeat Brown said Martin needs to return to the Nice Guy he once was before his leadership rivalry with Chr Tien boiled Over four years ago. And she urged him to turf at least half of his tightly knit inner Circle of advisers and replace them with people who Are peacemakers consensus builders. Not rigid Martin has said he will not drop any of his trusted counsellors. Some have been with him for 20 years and Are seen As members of his extended family. With mid Campaign polls suggesting the conservatives were poised to defeat the liberals some senior disaffected party members have privately acknowledged they were All set on election night to Call for Martins resignation and to announce the formation of a leadership review committee. Once returns showed Martin had Man aged to Salvage a relatively solid minor Ity government they backed off ? for now. As one detractor put it Martin is now on potential leadership candidates such As former Chr Tien ministers John Man Ley Martin Cauchon and Sheila Copps whose supporters were tentatively putting out feelers about organizing for a race to succeed Martin have also backed off. Liberal senator Celine Hervieux Payette said Martin has from now until december to demonstrate that he a serious about Healing the rifts within the party. If at Christmas people see that we Don to seem to go anywhere he a going to have some Martin faces an automatic vote of Confidence in his leadership at the party a first convention following the election. That convention is tentatively scheduled for fall of 2005. Martin could delay it a year or More and Given that his minor Ity government could fall within two years could escape the vote altogether. But As Martins supporters proved in their Putsch against Chr Tien alienated liberals can sabotage the prime minis Ter a leadership without actually forcing a leadership vote. ? Canadian press against Low Iron baby formula Vancouver ? prominent Canadian baby doctors say parents should avoid baby formula Low in Iron because it could Lead to physical and mental deficiencies. Almost $30 million is spent annually in Canada on what is often called regu Lar formula. But a renowned University of . Paediatric nutritionist and a children a Hospital specialist Are among the physicians asking parents and Public health officials to consider potential Long term problems from Iron anaemia. Infants with Iron deficiency can still show problems As teenagers said ubic medical professor or. Sheila Innis. Prevention is very very the health problems include language delay poor co ordination and memory loss. Inadequate weight gain weakness introverted behaviour and Pale skin Are All warning signs. Innis said consumer demand is the main reason for the Low Iron formula. Parents have complained that Iron in for Mula bungs up infants ? meaning they become constipated. The chief of paediatric gastroenterology at children a Hospital of Eastern Ontario in Ottawa is also worried about the Public a continued use of Low Iron formula. Or. David Mack said Only those babies getting Iron fortified formula Are receiving an adequate amount of Iron. In 1998, health Canada the dieticians of Canada and the Canadian paediatric society a nutrition committee jointly recommended that health professionals encourage breast feeding exclusively for at least the first four months. But if not possible or a child is Only partially breastfed Iron fortified formula was recommended up until nine to 12 months of age. Doctors say the Best thing for babies continues to be breast milk. Formula fortified with the equivalent Iron level found in breast milk can to match human milk Innis said. ? can West news service ;