Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - August 31, 2006, Winnipeg, Manitoba 2%424%3thursday, August 31, 2006 b1 2%463 airports phase 2 executive hired to search for Indus trial Park tenants subject City business business b5 wow cambrian my Ca City editor Steve Pona 697-7292 i time to Dine with not on mayor Sam o n having the mayor for lunch. I know this is going to come As a Surprise to some but Sam Katz and i used to Call each other friends. We were pals ? he came to my wed Ding i went to his ? at least for about 20 years. Or until around the time of his last minute entry into the Bielec Tion for mayor two years ago when our conflicting jobs and responsibilities conspired to change that. I be heard he Calls me something Dif Ferent now. Its not what you re thinking because never in All the years i be known him have i heard Sam swear. As for what i Call him mostly i refer to him As mayor. Anyway we Haven to spoken much since he entered politics. Which is More my fault than his. Last week i decided it was about time we become reacquainted. So Olive Branch in hand i phoned one of his staff and invited the mayor for lunch. With or without my notebook i told his staff. A week went by. No reply. What could be taking so Long so yesterday i called again. Frankly i want sure if id get a Call Back. And if i did i figured he a just say he was too Busy. But late yesterday afternoon Brad Salon the mayors Media handler returned my second Call. To my Surprise the mayor had a lunch hour open for me in september. I got to Call the location. There was no mention of my optional offer of with or without the i suggested without although that May change. Given that i be dined out on the mayor rather regularly in this space ? meaning i be been one of his harshest critics ? i think he deserves credit for accepting my invitation for lunch. I a looking Forward to talking with the mayor. But mostly i a looking Forward to seeing Sam again. The Rumour Mill. There has been talk on the Street that can West is thinking about relocating its National news desk from Portage and main to Ottawa a decision that might make Good business sense but something that one would to expect to make the Winnipeg Centric Aspers Happy. Asked about the Rumour a can West spokes woman reacted As if that was news to her. She said the company is conduct ing its regular strategic review but there Are no plans to relocate the news service. A pig and a poke. David hed Man a critic of what he considers to be an odious proposal to build a Mega pig processing Plant in Winnipeg has been keeping track of All the latest poop on the project. Yesterday he sent along a quote attributed to a pork Industry spokesman who naturally is in favour of the pig Plant. If spread properly manure should not produce significant that i dare say is the definition of Media spin. attacker wont go free rapist killer denied parole after City woman Speaks at his hearing Walsh suffers from Post traumatic i truly believe by being Here today the parole hearing Proctor a knowl by Jen Skerritt a stress disorder anxiety and depression in physical form in front of them alive edged he heard voices telling me to kill and has been on made a huge difference Walsh said yes the victims when he attacked the three Winnipeg woman who was raped disability since Ter Day from her hotel room in Saskatoon. Women. If i have to go hog tied with wire and left for 1994. I had to make sure that he did to do it his next parole review is scheduled dead in a ditch said her state Proctor is cur Back i will be for aug. 30, 2008. Ments at a Saskatoon parole Board hear gently serving a in a statement released by the nation Walsh said she and her franc said a there. I have to ing yesterday helped keep her attacker life sentence for Al parole Board 55-year-old Proctor was silent prayer for High profile murder behind bars. The 1979 ensure i a the denied parole because of his unstable victims Jon Benet Ramsey and Dru Tracey Walsh still haunted by the attempted Mur last victim mental state and risk to re offend. Sjodin before walking into yesterdays memory of the brutal attack faced her Der and rape of Proctor has been diagnosed with men hearing. Walsh said proctors Demeanour ? Tracey Walsh assailant Edwin Proctor for the first Walsh and her Tal illnesses and has substance abuse wavered from Calm to enthusiastic As time in More than a decade. Walsh Shook teenage Friend problems. She sat Only two metres away from the and cried As she told the 20 people at the along with the rape and killing of 21-a psychiatric report found Proctor convicted rapist and killer. Hearing How Proctor destroyed her year old Catharine Cluney. Began hearing voices Between the age childhood Hopes and dreams the night the National parole Board denied of eight and 10, and that he often suffers continued he raped and beat her in 1979. Proctor both Day and full parole release. From anxiety attacks and paranoia. At please see victim b2 he a salivation army Stop Soldier biologist wins award for research on saliva saliva or spit until you Don to have any. And then if you have a reduced flow of saliva you re very susceptible to All manner of Oral diseases Par about 1,800 drugs decrease saliva. Radiation treatment especially for head and neck cancers decreases the glands production by half in the first dry Mouth wet your palate on these Chew on this titular by cavities week. Facts. By Sean Moore As a Young dental student he was by the end of six weeks the spout is. Dry Mouth affects one in four adults. Alarmed at the rate of cavities he was dry. Outside bacteria perhaps from. 15-20 per cent of 20-somethings have he joined the salivation army More than 40 years ago examining saliva and learning the importance of this fluid that some people spit onto the Street with abandon. Now after asking people to spit since 1959, Oral biologist or. Colin Dawes at the University of Manitoba got the 2005 salivary researcher of the year award a shiny brass Spittoon with past winners dating from 1982, engraved on it. Consider it the Stanley cup of spit. He was Given it in june in Brisbane Australia from the International association of dental researchers a 12,000-Strong group of whom 250 Are dedicated to the Oral Loop. Why spit Well you Don to usually think about seeing and thought saliva somehow played a role. So he a since added compounds to saliva to make it glow different colours like Blue in an Effort to unlock its mysteries. 100 proteins cells in saliva glands allow liquid from blood to pass through so it shares Many similarities with it. But the glands add 100 proteins specific to spit. After 30 years of International research Only some of these proteins functions Are known like the one that acts As a lubricant or the one that Breaks Down starches. Dawes has looked at this but has also done extensive research on saliva flow rates and what affects them. More saliva is Good less is bad. Dirty fingers can begin to fester now that the anti bacterial properties of saliva Are gone and the bacteria always present in the Mouth Are Given free rein to cause plaque and tooth decay. In general the Best Way to Allevi ate this Dawes has found is to Chew sugarless gum and stay hydrated. And the adage Chew your food to let saliva work is not completely accurate. Chewing lessens the Chance of choking but ideally you a like to have the food that you take into your Mouth to stay As Short a time As Tough news to Swallow for people who Savour chocolate. dry Mouth. This increases to 30-40 per cent for 60-to 80-year-Olds. Saliva plays a role in speech taste chewing swallowing and digestion nutrition and in the Protection of the Teeth Mouth lips and oesophagus. The average person produces 600 Millilitres of saliva a Day. Sleep stops its production which is Why its bad to eat before bed without brushing your Teeth ? saliva is not there to protect you from cavity causing sugars till morning. Decreased saliva and dry Mouth Are associated with a number of medical and psychological conditions. Stimulate saliva by eating foods that require mastication chewing sugarless gum or sucking on sugarless candies a Cherry or Olive pit. Source or. Colin Dawes and ;