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GazetteAugu>t17.:nKl
oIs...-ien:e-JEdI.ationC.........OIhen). ...'hodr.lfiedthe~ful
prup"'al• Digital Recearch Cenlre
r..,rQwlIitalile FJeIdw<.d.:A "'amled b)' Dr. Sharon Ro.eman.AnthwJ'Ology.....·ill re"'eive$103.7b6 to devel"p a DigitalRc"'-'arch Ccntre I'm Qua litm"'eFieldwork. TIle centre w,lI otter,o"'ial scienti.t, and othern:<ean:ber;anopp"rtunllytou",dig ilalte<::hooklg:y'illCha.v'deoandaudio=ordin~ ,-,,-!uipmenl.dig.laI~··_andcornpulCr')"
lemS 10 m;oni tnlR<crihe.an:hiveand~theirfielddala.
'1be DigiGll Research Cenm:lS.umqueappn.ai!lOso..iaIand",1nnl'llUdie!; .. 1tid\ .. illenaNeourlll_p.nlObe.~l'<ft
frod:oI ....... discipIines.."saidDr.
"""""M\lIe're aho vny pk.ased Ihal.
Ihe lie'" Centre for Chemic.lArtaly.is .. ' illsoon be i n pl~.
helpinglargcnurnbenofin""-'5ti,-n&erorili.lWlgoeofunivenilylkpartrnenlSlOdo~ir~h.
Tbe funding lh.l C-COR E h..received ....illhelpulelldllleirc. p. bihties into a ne"" . re. of""'-"'lI'Ch. ...hich l'very e~citing "
Mean""hile. Dr, Keough ""liedthat the upgraded com puter eee1V0rk fnr Mernorial "w\ll incn:a.crhe cpeed otrraernafconrecuvuy
and make il<.'Ces~JO external net....orhmorefa..-ile...
" I am plea.ed lhat llie hardwork oIa number of pcopIe led 10gemng ",pport 10 upgrade thehigh->peedrornpulernetwurlr.:·
The Canada Foundalm n forlnrovariorIisilllindcpcndet-...lltII·fa-prof. orpninDon esublishedbyihef~,...-ernrnrftinl997
lOaddres-lhc grow111'nced forllC"'.~~.-dti:nfra.
ouvn\lrc. The CA has • capltalll\Id,elofSI.9bi11ion. and il.inv'C:5OrlallS ..... male ill ~5hip...ilhanlevdsof~andwidttheprivaleandvolurary!Il'd<.n.ll5wort.focuse:sOllhcalth.science.~&lldlh:eovi--In lIti~ IaIest rw oo ci ,funding.~CAa....arded S363milli<",1Oboos t research capacity Ihrough2 14 infra.tructure projects in ~9
Canad ian universities , cnlle ge••h".pilal •• and nOI· for -prn ritresean;hin...ntu1i",,~.~
CFI funding boost
R;;", arche r., .at Memor ial'ull s.oonhave ac..·...", I"
... ~pec'ahled~ardlfllCililie'andtechnolngy.thanhtn SI,27 million fmm the Cana<1aFoundatinn for Innovation t{' «11tofundfourre",archIRfra'truc'turepmJ"' :t'.
lbepmj...'t' ....ereal'prm-ec.lonthe rn.~JfI1rnendali"n"fmultid"'·i.
plinary a"e..ment c"mmiltee.made up of world"la.. e~pen.
from a ....ide range of field, ~nd
di""'iplines. To receive fund ing.applicanl.shadlOdemnn~the
ewellencr and innovat!v ' oftheorprojecnandho.. lbey ill
""""""""'"1lrfour~.~
flnkdbylbeCF1~:
• Tbe Cenm: for C'hemKalAIlaIysis&lldAwbalReseardl:Alearn o f re",ard'e~ led byDr. RobertHeIIrur.o...n-,-.-"llIrecei ~e 530 1.)79 10 de~elop the~r.:.-o.mcaIAnal)'>isand
AppliedResem:h..staIC-<lf·~
.,irNrum:nlalanaIysil; facililyi n
.uppon of appli ed c "'emicalre.earchand an.o.lytical <ieveloprnertland tr:aining. Thi. new infra.stru ctur e will , uppo n re<e.r,hadi~itie!; in rnarineJenvin"' menlilic-hemisuy, heallh"'ieno:e.andne....material<lellell1Y·
• T he development "I' aCanadian Earthquake Model lingCapolCi1y: Dr. Ryan Pt1ilhJ"land altfOlIPofre.can:hmiOlC-C()f{E..res.earchand deveklJllllml"'Orpl>ralionalfilialed ....ith Memorial....iJl~v-eS5 I.256IO"'PPll"1~
dev-elopmenlof.C-mnfMthquale~lodellingCapac-;I)a1~
Glx";MicailCentri.~in
Sol. .101m'.. 1lr tundinc .~II ailo'wC-CO RE 10 plITcbase &lidU1sta11specialindequipmenl fordev-elopinaand--'S)'*OISttw: ...iHmili,.le earthqu. ke d.m.,e.~is all'rt:MyDO oudl~
i1yinCaoada.• Memo ri .1 Univen,ty
Compuler Nel .. 'o rk Upgrade'Memorial ",a.s gr.mcd Sll22. 124to ....ard. the cost o fa majmupgrade lo itse~ i"ing,ompuln
network. fb<, fundi ng will he lpi"'JlfO"C' resean:bers' ~I" the
network and to new te<:hoologie.and <ervice!;l!la1wpp0f'Cm;ean;hllCtivify,Dr, Kevin Keough. VicePre.ident (Resean:h and Interna tional Relations). made the apphcation oo behalf of a gn -.upfmm~Departmenl:ofCompulinl and
Communicalions and the faeuk~
IJright fu1ure, I IOO"1tlhi,leiod..:r'hip of the Lal>rador In'litute 'nthat we find "iay. in whi,,'h uni·ve rvuy-tevet educalinn andre'eareh h~lp lh~ people ofLobradur",a1i~~ ~,rfull ~lIen
tial."In accep:i ng ~ app;>inlment.
Dr. Spa rkes ,,"0.1, Ml ammoSiplease d for the opponunllY 10serve LobradcKand MemonalUn iversity inth" d llllen, .n,capacilyMMilOpromote.achOllalld advance Labrador'. need.and~.. -ithinlh:pelIIresce rce of Atlant ic C.nada·.
~and""""cornpn:heMive
univcnity."T he Lab r.dor In. lilute of
M~mori .1 Univer.i ly h.. lhernandal~lO f.i1illlle uni .'=ity_
Ievel educa1ionand",~hfor
th e be ndil o f the people ofLobrador andthe pro villCe ll" .wbole. Tbemsrirute's offices arelocated in Happ y Valley-GooseRay. the administrative centre ot
Labrador. and it i.the main contact point for Memorial Univer.ity in Labrador. ~
mental M" nitonng and R~""an: h
r~'p~cting Low Le vel f'Ii~hl
Training Activi1yin Latlradnrll»d
""""'"Dr. ~Ieisen. in an "fridalannouncemenl in llappyValley'-Goose Bay hlday. "id.-t». Sparke,' knnwledlle ofUbraIor. il~ need< in edocallon
New director for 1Ir,A,cI M~i,,-"n. pre,i<lent
andvice·,·llan"·ell,,rofMe mnr ial . announced
g. 14 th .1 lt1e univ~"lty·.
rd of Regents has namedlI.on ald I.. Sparke, a. tbe
t dlln:lor of ~l~monal Uni.ily·' lahr.dor In""uleSr-kes ...,I1."'mrh"new'illOllonSepl.IS.replacin,enl(lireClorHarvey Bnl.ISlftmng
Sp.r\es ....e1llnown 10iIlvolvedin poIoI-serondaryinthe~ha'",
_pm.ideaIoIlheColJcgletile S Orlh Allanlie from
99.• _preNdenloitherLabrador Co lle,e (110....
oflheCollellCoflhe Sorthlie) in the lOytan hefon:
Durln, hi. IenUn:" 1iIIJlC"in-entofed llcalion ....ilh the
Ea,I lntellratcdSc.:1loo1(1917-117j.he .....s respon
f"r edunti"n alprogram.ge ne ra l"per at io n " r12,I, ..... ith a majnr empba 'i '
~."inginhigh SCh<K'l gn"'e.~,._~·Snonhco"-'lcornmu-
is . pec ia l projecl' havefaciltlalinllthe C'l-abILsh
oIlhelQAlllUleforEnvunn-
Talking ornithology... ~B""'2000c~~"'Momo<iol·.5oI.Iohn'.<.......... ""'-..LMldrlromc~pn>~io.1r_""-,"""'ThomoonSluclrnte-._.""l:.-w,-oiAWKDo-lign>dwb ...ilh_I.W;o,
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2 Gmmt . AUgu llt1 1,2000
Gazette ,
Addendum
NntC>a:.m~dnldn....:A u\{oj l r,...St'pl.7 pu hl"""Iic",.
l n a~li llflide in the J u lyI 3 edili< .. ofthcGu:t'II~,(T\>rlJ.o.
..... of Salmun (·ove. VIlI., ~2 No. 21) we did IlI'lI mcnli<.. \hat u~rw.amy GUill""") "flnanclall)' \upportcd through a ('lDA M,SCoc:oces.:hoIarsl\lp• .hninisll:m:lh)'the lnlrmi\Ot..... Crn~.MarialUni\~")
Thl-1Io&M>ic.ale."..,_""' .n-.di<in;ol~.And"""'IO""
""""dorwiI........ _ tw... p;..ce01""' 10 .......
d>oooo:1Iw0<\1""_,. wmpo't~"'" OfRMlind So.- Willtood<ACoI~.oIt"udrnh w~h ""ulJ-.nde."..,.......n- L"""'" 80yk0v ....d>oooo:m. .. ;,...;.. .......,.,J-ln ...............th'rd~r'Jlou.>l Am ....... '"'cIo-lI.w.. ' ... ( ......... oIm.w,"'''.. '''u~
t....-=o.v1ds.:..-r.G....-~ Dr-HopI
Ralu.CU'o......~ PamcllGiD · Je.<Jnta.nSNrmGny · s....cnlotlmoa · f'l:Io:rMorris ' I..M"l)'dtb
flclhRy.l· Mepl V...,
Cu.-...oAm'JfN",," J_Ry;on
I'Htm ",u",,-, ChrisI Iarroroond
Sn'l'p.TCUlt. ' ·,.,. t.. ·.....·i: A,,,..,. Prc:IIy• Kelley~
S P... WK C"t1IlI" I'I ' ~l'S: Andri.~... , • Anna I:)wytrSPARK.Sl'lldell1.,Pn""'~;ng Aw~ahoutResoearchK"""' lcdiLe.
i, aNSERCfilOOctlpr"gramdr-.jgrocd lO rnoouragewriling at>."'I ~h
rs ,h
n.", ( ... ~",~ i' published 22 time' &nnuMlly by llle Memorial t:n,vcr.ny of ~ewf'Kl'"'.iOO
~c,,"SC....'i<:eintbeDi";'iono.. LJn"'Cf'u) RelaiionoalMcmorialUni .....-..ily tln j
.......... "'Wt.a;,~mayberrpnrllled....m.it:aM."';choutpermisoion·c:UCf'IUlIlTIIICnII: bi"n...-hlhe~doro. ... lddndu••~oopyri" r .
Addr,," ,n<l"lt'c.. ,ubm,u,o.. and lctter. 10 the Ga~n". I),v"io<t>rVIti~ ~AfU_"""""""'Ika~RoomAA·I024.MeIoo""1AI
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[]O BITUARYDr. Jan SnellenDr, Jan Snellen. I profe«sor of applied physiulollY in the h,:ulty of Med icine from 1<rn1111
19'17. died ~Iy July 2611 St ntr~·. H" ,pi laL Dr. Snellen brldjoinl w .rnlny,nb in theFa'Ulty.>IF.l1,inrerillj!andAppliedScienor.andtheSchtulol l'ttysicalEducalion. Ra.'l'ClIlitllland Athlelics. Dr. Snellen 11'''' bern in 1925 in the N<1llrrIands. and obbined hi, mediCIII~fn>mthevnivrmtyofLcidrn in 19~. Hr thrn wml m lOeIIIl l docunlrin phY"k'!OIYfn>mtheUni\eNtyol~i~HoIland.inl9M. foI~...-n. in HoilandmdSoulh
Africa.hejolned \lrm;nal·~mediCIII.mJOI1D1970.n:nnn, fn>mlfull--nmepNOOnin 19'10
..... ~........nuinlr:wt-umc:IIIIIiIAug.31.1W1.Dr,SneIIen_I~lI.Ch<dyin
lhe.-eaorllUJ.-lhem..~-...nic\md'l1lJ"'<Vi-lmrulthe~fN'..,.,.;..IiM:Ilt'Ul b"dy
~ .. the.....td-Thr~.acybndricaln..-.m\ll~ .. adjlslbkirNdrlrJ1llef1ftft._I'dtUled~Dr.Sndlen'sMimnenl:lOtheDefencemdCivillnstiurul
fn~MedicR ill Soon V..-l, OIurn \l ldt ul Dr. Sndlen'~~sowncd bytheIlqwtmmlulDrienl:e. .....m the!ollldyorwho6eOOd)·be<II~oo'iththec:m'in.
menLLea,-qlOrrown:inCana<b.. .... "'~fc:l)dilSnrlIf:n.drB<uyn.~Aml.StftSJan
Ranand~andpto:ldJilohllFllirRltJoy, \lan:.RohenandSandy:in&tlIlndhi.,_
ta' \lInnie\ll~Pirt ...dloon;intheSdhrrilnd:s.hi;o;_-m-b".· uSnrUrnmdlwolhc:r·1...Ia.. GerriIJan ...~JopirdrBruyn.lnliruofl'l<>wm...donalionsinhismc:m<TJimo)'1'eITIIdrlOl·:,\ ICf.FurlhrWt.rid WildlifeFUnd
Student ViewThe l eaving Sickness
W:'~. faniIiIo- \II~ the Saeedl ltdor"lftlal:ea~!tnlpL.k>_the
la\kwcproplr .. lta-pm'llU' conIlC'Cl1on~I"'«DalatkofJot>'and
""'e m.:r ...;tnes>N.~ ioL:t-..:d~~ullrtyfa"gnd-
O"a"<Thcmthe ,ulme umng'<lLdmb. WrCO!"*,WC'~1don'l mind'lll)ll1r(lNlgclab..io.OlI and_Tdo.:o:a
of D. l· '- .Jlh:r cin;umo;.cn:....,. .:m Akhou¢l. I "'-.prct thrfe mo)' br "Olllt
you illJl n mrn and womrn ...;Jlmgl)' ochere~ r.. a gJ1Idua', dN~ 10lll11gUt a 111-'"cod, kr-., a puffin's bun .. tlo jeave ~e...foundJand after um..en il), I ,",y
any numhrroft:dler foul md etnbrarr.ti.-.illj! ~mlam this 001)' bece-e I knn", tNt. III my case.~., .. eo.en if IOCoUklfindagt• .J j..t>ri~h=. rd
And chery do it h...:au-.r they "' ani 10he one of u" a ...ill ""anllO jeave.Call il 11de>ireto~ neo.o. -fam<Jmrrnmofthel"" tTri helhat li..esun the fringenf<;vi· "'i ngs.." a nerd IObmtIhc: a ditferml kind of air. bulhzedNorth ArtlL'li<:a. Wc'n: awfully pop.liar fl" a group the whatever it is. I've gut ilof pc"p le who~ the hutt of I'vei)' se.:ondj"kc lold in Some limes Newfoundland jU'1 seems " l small.thi'COUlllJy. Thrre""O much worldhey"ndtheo,X",-st,,,f thi, i, land
So.yes: you gt:I 'Kllfrttetl in "X1'IC ruhbt.,.I·u ....,. do a that il would he criminal 10 Ikll see and r~pt.,.;CI1'..e lUlillie "'lIlg and dant:e. eaI a Purity Ki", and vuLt' An D"' ''JmCo f it I realiIClhat thi' i, partly m)'lr"vel bughurxlUfliklk,,,thrr i,heo;towedupllllyou:you'n:a lalking.bulmaybril'sahoanecdlo"<tnqui'hlhr)'I;rv,foundlinkr. untb1)'ingfa-lingof i...>IlUi<llllhallC<UldrvcklJ'frorn
()fu'lII'lor."lITIejtNttylOo::mrh)'thelitklb1>U¢1 It';llj!ooanseHt...'kd~a'''......'''''-ligwmg \hat if you Ii,-e in thISpnWI~ RutIOme.as rmSlnililof,.. rno.~~~·loogenuuJh.you·Uhccom:mrulushyinflNm.Per· f~thisisalwa~a~nl",..... lOcomr......... hrmo:IO.ApIIoethllwdc<.-ne<.YOUr"aylimr.~'·
Rutnu:ntl).'oOIrlCOnCdmo'ID)'...mmlDoneo;n. ftudandisliUafir.itlove; i1 \11;Ua/v.~'Sholdl.pr
Ilrimltlol.<ft%mtt.pmi<binl:ultroYr:nibpnlfd ciaI~~ywrhellt-
bav'inl~\n.IC~-firInrlA_hyfft.if)'OO Ardrvmtlnlgh l n¥afcd the llt'CdlDlc:lvefa"a"'-iJl.dmr·slbilily 1Dt..-t i1aslful8cdgc:d Bbd wIli\e.i1·slll'llbeause ldon' l liUli''inl hm:~~b*lllmblll~· Aflerall ....... ·, llI'lIlOlikeabtQ lhr~d life?
ScmchoJylwlDlc::avc,.... We kad a m-ivdy safc:and peaxfulu.i!lenc:ehere."-"""'CIIIlrl)'OOtdlimmanbaship ....... 1'IIlb Willi lhe n cqollll dtheo.x:aQooal N:Ip<' ul a ......
uDlillhry·~ebrenlhn.>ughalealful. lUnnyllOford po<edly~"'1""'otJc:ndI:r from lhrwilJdolo,'
bmo.d1.St. Jom·s Airpon?1br_is.. lIEycan·l his nda'! hw:5e. lhr crimr!CmCis ,pn. VolJydoE.tp<nM..... emigarioolw.brcomr l vwmalhIQ. youthri./Io""does a 5bym~frrd:r-brldrr "
rrwk ol our cullln.lfyouha......·.doneil)'Ollrdf . lO'A"IIduring lhr even ingnew!? Bec__ thry havesornetilM.lhrnyou llfldoulllably kmlr..-_ wm llOIhirrg ebe lDlqUl1w.~·kedup;nlrmvrd(lN.IlI1ly \Ole'\l)ID5lrltheir r-oo. IhrWllClO leave. orIhr LeaviIlj!Sicknes5 ~
fortune. And if you t!on'l know anyono: "'00"Id1. you I've corre Ioltnol. iI.i.jusl St~ inside)'W Ihalha'<en·ll>eenhrn:.k-.ngent.. gh. need,o, 10 be salliflCd ll dt'Cl'nOI tli:veklp hrulusr you
I, it a -'<ar)' pan of ~'<1and life? In stllTle ~ can't find work<.-brt;ause the NNf ,.. ndLtnl dimalry"". lI<lIh "'ill ed and Wl."'ilJcdwcders ha~e dillil:ul')' hOIhc:rsyou: a's just en inhcn:rn pan of ynUfp:f'lODality,fInding empk')'TTlffll in !he k....:Jj"b JnaJtrl . How many And 1truly feci bad when pet>ple~ foll.'ed\0 jcave
univre;itygr.ttJual rsfind !hemselveshanging omnlhrir In lind work. when all lhry'd rea1ly Iik to do i, ,,,,ypnd'e l· rnonc:y part'lime jobs after they've finished N'lI ' lilly is it wtfair. bul i" s caming a do:rno.~wft
"....h..olho..::au.-.rlhryl.3l1·lfindworkintheirf>rld? in Nc:",foundland·,p!pUlalit.. thal u-.ldhave srrinu.,11 """'""" Ihal Nc:v.foundland has comr lObr as... ..i· ~..om.~.as lllClll ol!hef'l'JPle"'tIo_lrav·
alrd "'1111 I di'ili1ll.1 B; kol <JWtI1Urtity. Ard wh )' IlI'lI inglhrpnJ\-;nor_ skilkdand u"sldlc:d)"U'llaWII.s."'1Jmil'shadmrulthehi~~maI""in 8lJ..tOOugh lfi:dalillk:gui~knowinIlhalrD br
CanadlIbrc--? one~dlhrrnanyl.-airtsdniimn&
P.1olthelWlJblemislhaltheco::on>mYofScw, fromlhispnwDx. loouIdnevc:rcmfl'Ullllnd lnl'IM>Ii \IroIlgIytied 10 the c:xpbubon or s:ilkr""') ....~·~lM.lurrtlel'mdlJlinenls.fa"~ Ard .. tIom-. ...t..tIhr~pir . ....'hmIhr~ ......~ ~dt>IC'Ymha\o't1O loisis for my boulofLc::a,,, Sio.io.·s.a:ylhr....,j·rof?-thed'fa:tisdr\-'NaIinc-WIlh 1IeltL 1~fn:lthllalUddosed
oorlaosltwl~~ulp.d~_ ,"~r"'O:rydo:yfa"alewn.:nlls
~.n¥abrlp>dlimrIOJU~~ ...'illcbril~iaoolimr.andflm l·1
mlhroavior_, FIiremugh.UlriIm .... tatmolf 1'et.:l. ltotJerethe t-l is. .::,;;0
in _~tulh::oe·~lkncwaylOgo)'Ct-
&.-r'"'aJ'.ertW«hC'J..'OOOOlics.Anyofyou mUnwm a.1lIII1) know abu: lhis sIIlff ae~ "'...ing'4l righ: ..... Io<ocnd mc:a nicc:kurr deQillllC myignmn:c:ofthetopic.
Diving practice
Gazett e . August 17, 2000 3
~IN BRIEF
A.< el~ (U "'''''''' ' ''' to e'''''' one ''' Mt-di cor '' hyp<.'fh.o( i<: choltllbe< , with a rew
" 'OI'd. oi...,.-,,,,(a!l"""<"";[()m t:l<. "" n t..lkl(Nl.a'l""";~Ii,, ;nhYJ""Nticmed;<ifle
BYSHARONGRAV
Aiongoingresean:h project at the hyper~cham~ in the Faculty of Medi~lIl'hadahlghplUfilere=h",bjd1
n July U..University presidem Dr. Axel Meisen'sroor
r the facilities at MEDICOR (O':ntre for Otl
"".ooR~moIeMedicine)includedparticipat
Ig in a un~-hour ,imubted dive. EI""tmmag_ttic =onJinp w~re taken of hi, calf muscle
cOlltractio nsatthe surface pressure and at thedive's depth of 165 feet.
Drs. David Behm. Phys Ed, Keu leDez,Ane.;the,iology, and Matthew White. Phys Ed,arecollalxrating OIl a resean:h proje..:t looking at
diver work performanceat depth. The pl"Iljct.1 i,funded by a two-year S60,OOO grant fmm theCanada l"ewfoundland C""pemti<m Agreemem011 Econurnic Renewal Or. Behm"I";ginal wmwith the hypelt>ariccharnber1; was funded with aPrescenr'sSpecsalInuiaavesCranr.
Dr, White said that Memorial University i,one of the few uni,'ersities in Canada mat
has a facility like the hyperbaric chamhers at MEDICOR , mat include, a
"wei poC (or water-filled chamher) a' well ...s three Imercon
nected chambers that use ele
vatedgas or air pressu re 10simulate dives.
"Th is mak e s us ve ryf'\ altIactive ...s nationalor inter
nanonalresearch parmers.",.. .said Dr, White. "Y"e're k....-
mg at how we can llnpmve thedesign of commercial diving
C equiprnem forthedevelopin goffsho re oil and gas indusll)' in
Newfoundland .. ...
Anniversary barbecue is backThe second ann ual Campus Anni\'CfSar)'Barbecuewill take place in the COIll1yard between Hatcher Home and the Dining tla ll on Thursda y, Aug. 24 at4 p.m. Staff, far ulty, slUdents, pen~ionersandalumniareinvited toce lebr<lte
!he7~thanni\·er;aryofthefoundingofMcmoriall!niversityC--"llegeandthe
2.~thal1l1ivel>at)'ofGrenfcll Collcge.
The cost is just S5and includes food and In,-,and lots of prize draws. Aportion of tbe proceeds win he donated to charity and there will be happy hourtwprices
()",,'t missoot ... Get yoor ec kets earfy hy calling 737A:\1\63. Mosl, hut notal1.depanmemshavcan:presentativeseUingli<;:kets_seeyourdepartmcntheadladministrdtive staffspecialist.
Minister announces student loan agreementThcDeplrtmentofF.dJcati< .. bassigned anewcontral.'1withtheCanlldianImp:s-ialBankofnlll1tnen:etopl'l.l'idestudentloanserviresforthenextlhn:e)'elll'ilhroughClBC' s nationalWJdc:ftceeee. operatl'dby EDUUr-.'XCanadaCcsporation.Theprevict.lsooo-year~expi.."jJuly 31
"1 amp1ea...ed that studenls wilt coeunce 10 receive the same level ofscrvice with the sarnebank Illat has pmvided that scrvicein the past," said &lucation Minister JudyPooe. "We have fulfilled our commitment 10 students toensure the seamless continuatioo of the Newfoundlarid Studem Loans Pro_..
Thc,tudent loans will be Issoed under the same 1t:I'm'; and C<looitionsasbefore. Repayment ohl igariolls also remain the same. The Student Aid Division of the Depanmenl of Education will continue 10 a.ssessand processapplicanoes,and thert:has been nochange in how a studen!applies fora loan
Appro:limately$65 milliOllisdisuihuted in new loans annually'lnapproxi_mately2{),lXX)]X'sl-s...:ondarystOOent~in Ne...foondlandand Lahrador.
The feder-oil glwemment anllOllllCedAug. I thal the Canada Student LoansI'rng:r<lll1 will continue to be ron by the major bmtb until the end of Februar)'.
It win then he taken over by Human Resoun::e, De,~kJPrnen! Canada (HRDC1.
~ Meet Memorial
~ original in the copy roomBYNKOlf QUilTY
WISESruDENlfl ANOSUSEN J~NSON
"..;.i"7 ate Be st is one .u f
l\e~~s=:~;'hoJUst
t~~~:en:~O::~i:':her <lbodein the Dupheat
Satellite offJce of the fJlgi.\ng Building, where Ms.performs timely miraclesphotocopying and fax scrforthe north side of camyou'vepmhahlywon.edheron a volunteer com
lee, or heard herbeautifulFrising over the<.'TUWd at aiky bardownlt""'lI enjoy my work," Ms
I explained. "I enjoy every-
~/ :h~r=? ~,~': e~ple-orienred and so is thisin the sense mat you'reingthepublic. l!' s very
),.noisy,and clemanding,jrs alwaysenerteining."
'Ulkl~~::t~a~,:etoi~:iting eu ms, <;:lass work.
eriat~ binding, and performingll" administrati ve services
;lOn norrh side of campus.ve ~dherfinestmllrnen1lial
, <;:ome when someonetbe timeto recognize her
. ut. of course, thaf s jusllIay job, Out~ide of work,
Ms. Best has an ecnve voluntoerrecord.wortingorhavingworked fur severnl campu.~ and<;:om munity org ani za t io ns ,inc luding the job evaluationcemmrrtee.jhe sexual haraxa
menthoard, and tbe EmployceA~sistanceProgram., for which
she organized a venery showwltichraised$1,lOOin l995
A nat ive of Comer Brookwho' s been living "in Town"for the pasI 20 years. she alsoenjoys murder mystery rov ets.walking her dog Ms. Beasley,going to the beach. and playingherguitar and singmgJn fect,before co ming 10 MUN, Ms.Best travelled around NewfoundWld as a fn:elanceeatertainer.gemng to know a sideoflhe province that those whoslic k to the highways migh llIl'ver get the chsnce 10see.
"I was singing since 1cameout of the wornb. Both my par-
ents were musicians _dadstitl plays - so I jusi got onthe phone arid bookedmyselfon every peninsula there is. In19901 took acoo ventionaljob,butmusici.~st:ill pleasurab le to
'Th ai's what life is ebou t
- interaeting, conversing andleaming."
In th e fut ur e, Ms. Bestwould [ike10upgradc her computerskills and advance in thel'llIlks. However,she 'sre luctanlto abandoll <;:ustomerservkeentirely. " It'd be more boringfor me to cut people out.
"We are only here until wego and I'm the srwtof iridividual who does n't pu t a 101 oftime into orga nizing my life.I'm a free spirit."~
New coach for women's volleyballMemorial has appointed Todd ~tartin a, head coach for the Sea-Ibwb"omen's volleyhall team for the 21ro20H sea."Jll.Mr. Martin, who h,,-sbeenassistam coach for the team since 1992, replaces Karen Murph y who kfl~emoriaJ to continue her cdllCalio" in the United Slales
A=h cummittee. which included two athletes, '-"lllI;ludcdthat Mr, Mar·tin Was the top<;:llIl(/idate
Mr. Martinw....s head coach of the 1'JlW Canada Games hoy's team, esststant '-"lOCh willl the 1993 Canada Games girl's team and is a ccrlifJed uvell1lvolleyballccech . He takes up his dutics irrunetliatd y.
CMD program Atlantic fi rstMemorial's Centre for Management DeVe1OPl11l.'1lt will be the Ilrst protessioealdevelopment institute in Atllllltic Canada tu uff~r the international pro!,Tdm.COflfigurati<JllManagement It. in partnership with the Institute of nlDfig uratioo Management in Scoesdaje, Arizona. The program will ron from Ocrooer2t.XlOumil January 2001,in St. John's. Newfoundland.
"Wc are very pleasoo to be offering this progr<lll1 in coojul1<.1ion ",ith theInstitute nf Configumtilln Management," saX!Susan ArsCfltt,client seminarCtKJrdinator1'0.. the Centre f"r Management Devek'Jl'flent. "As !he infonna li"n t""hnol(8)' and offsbore indll'1liesOOl1linuclUexpandthrougOOullheregion. the Cootig uration Management 11program will pro~'ide bIlSiBesSeS inAtlantic Canada willl the informatklll management 1tX>I, and skills~uirod 10C(mlpete ~ffectivdy i n the global marke(place"
~ a part "fMemorial'~ faculty of Busines.~ Admlni'Mltioo, the Cenee forManagemem Development prov ides professional oevelopmem programs,client-tailored training. and executive and management training til businessesand individuals throughoul Allanoc Canada.
For rtllR detailsahout theOmfJguration Management Ilprngram. p~a...econtact $LlSlltl AJSCOII aI the Centre for Managernent Devek>pmenl MemorialUniversityof Newfoundland. at (7()1)737-79TI
Committee to advise of online benefitsJohn Manley, minister of Lridustry. and Glenn Hagel. chair of the Council ofMinisten of Education, Canada (CMEC) Pos!.se<:ondary fupec!ations Proje<.1
and Saskatcbewan's Mini'lkr of PosI-&condaly Education and Skills Training, anrl()l1JlCIXIJuly 20 the fonnati,," of the AdvisoryCommittee for OolineLearning, an expert committee to advise governments,umversiuesand 001leges on a coordinatedapproach to ooline post-seoondal)'leaming.
The committee's worl will beIpCanada'spnst-sectll1darya1ucation insti·tutioos and governments identify the best ways to ser..e the Canadian public inthe deliveryofonlineleaming. WidttnelTll>erWpinc ludingseniorrepresentalives from Canada's university, cotlege.and businessoonununities, theoornmince will examine the issues, impediment~ and incentives involving online1eaming in Canada.
Theoonvnittee v.iUrepOflback10 the ministen;in November2U1O. A listofcormni ttee membersand their biographical notes can be foond 011the Indus
Iry Canada Web site wW>dC.gC.l'"
The Centre ottecsclient-specific seminarson these and many other businessand management related topics. For registration or further information.please contact Jackie Collins, Bill Morrissey, Susan Arscott or Marti Curran.
Dr. Asmo Palasvtrta had his appointment a, a\\o ciate dean, Undergr.oduate Prngrnmmpllthe Faoc...lty of Bu.,ires.\ Atlministratiun . renewed for a three-year term. effective l Ull:w
D~ ew.ned
Dr. Sandra MacDunaid has!Jeen appuinted a"odate director. Undergraduate SIUdie8. ItheSchoolofNUI'-'ing.forathree-yeartenn.effe..'1iveSept.I.2lXKl. ed
"Dr. Miclutel Coy ne had hi, appointment a, headof the Division of Arts. Sir Wilfred Geenfell C..t,lIege, extended until Dec.31. 2OJO. 1m
rer-JIlr. J ohn t:vans had hi, appointment a, head of the Department of Psychology rel"r:lrlrallifor a three-year tenn , effe..tive Sept. 1.2000 . F
Dr.JuhnQulllc~ ha.. oo.,nappointedactingassociatedean(GraduateS1UdieslohrResearclJ) in the Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science, for the period com mellCnf~1 1.2000and~~~.~ ~,
,, 'Dr. Bodil La """,n has !Jeen appointed interim associate dean for the Division of BltinrMedicaJSciences.FacultyofMedicine.foraperiodof oneyear.effectivelan.I,2lXXl. tinf
5.,Dr. Anlhuny Dkkin.un has heen appointed al1i ng ex",;utive diroctor of the ln~_
Centre. for aperindofsi~ months. effective Aptill .20l0. er td,Dr. Tom (~ordun ha, heen appointed pmf"""Ir, with tenure, effective July I, 2t»I, Ie'"dir~-"t<lroftheSchoolofMusic,forafive-yearterm.e1fectiveSept.I.2(O). '<JO
inlDr. Martin Lowlare has been appointed head of the Department of Fulklore for a tlt.-riyeartenn,effa-tiveSept.l.2lXX1
EliZllbrl h Beh",,,,, had her appointmem as asscciere university librarian at SirWiI!G",nfeIiCollege.renewedfora three-yearterm,eftectiveSept.I.2000
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lwogfadu"le 'l<ldetlb in the focu lly 01""'-'<lici"" woo aw..,-u"al II>eNah"",,1 Heal,hP""",Coooe atit ion ....ldl>y'n.,""""ica IR""'arrhCOllneiloiCanadainWinnipeginlu"",Alli;on[dge<:""'~ oma"",.,,,oo,,nti n immunol"l\Y >UJH'f\liS<'dI>yDr. S....ilaD,""""',wonagoldaw"d .nd$SOOher p''''''''I..lion HlAd' g""'" are diif"' .....t iaIlY~'P"-""'" in b,,,,,, ca ne", ,·.. 1•. Paul Hndg....OO<:IOral<lOOeru inimmunologY"'p""' i"-'<lbyUr. Thom.l, Mi( halak. won a ,ilver awa,d ..nd Ijor hi, p<»I", on lnhibilion olMHC Cla.. j inCh,onic V".I I-I<>pa' i' i,
Dr. Tom Dan it-ls has been appointed imerim vice-prin,.:ipal.Sir Wilfred Grenfell Coilrn",fortheperiodSept.I ,2EnltoApril30.2001 ce
•1)1'. Roy lI ostt>tlt'r had his appoinlmenl a, head of the Divj,ion of Fine Arts, Sir Ww '"Gn:nfdl C..t,lIege , renewed for a one-yeer period.Sept. I, 2EXKl to Aug. 31, 2001 ru t.
nvoh(.lt rn top hft" Denn is has been appointed head of the Collection, Development Dil'lip: dQE II Lihr..ry. for a three-year term. effective Oct. 1.2000 . : Ma
".""Victoria M arshall had her appointment a\ head of Technical Services. Health S,:;lIJuneLibrary,renewed furathree-yeartenn. Julyl .2l:XKl. ,fFi-(~ 8et:....tt had hi, appointment a, a\SilCiate oniversity librarian (Hea lth Scialadrenewed fur athree-yeartenn.effectiveSept. I.2EXXl. years
erhiJane I){'mpster has heen appo inted interim dirochll"of the School of Social Work fdus cperiod m mmer,,:ing June 6. 2tO I. and continuing until a search has hecn comp leted" re<o.
new di rector appointed Il"Ch 2
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TImlllgh video conferencing, !he M...morial presentatioo was introduced by universit ypresidenl Or. Axel Meisen . who speak._ fluent Spani"' . Due1<.> prior commitments tile dJair
o f Telemedicine. Dr. Carl Robbins. was unable to be at !he e ven t. but associeredirectorMichael MOlmey hand led operations, which inc luded a "'lellite link to Lahradur withNAlD's Anned Force s base in Goose Bay.
·The v'ideo link to Spain way a hig/1 pro file even t and ran MTlIllllhly:' ",id Mr. Moon ey
"From a techn ica l perspective the video servicesere pan ofllll r_tandard offeri ng. Videocon
feR'nc ing has international standards and is an intcgral pan ofwurld-\\iide communication."Dr. House said tile vide'oconfeR' nce added sign ifica ntly in promot ing Memorial a nd
octiv'ities in the province related to information techno logy and distanceeducation. It wassp<m"JJed by Comitas, a cumpany with a major inte rest in developing telemc<.li<:inein
Spain1he Lieulenam.('lI,vemor·s talk was well -atICnUed;in addition 10 his prc",nMi,m and tile
teleconferencehe was invited to attenda numberof informal disctL"iolls with peoolemthelJ! media and business. Three majt~ newspaper'>. including a medicw paper. run artides ,on
telemedicine and Dr, House's VNt. and he abo did a 2().mlnute mterview WIth Spanish
international radio. Complu t...nsc Uni\'CNi ty also held a dinnerin his hOllour."II "'a._ certai nly an ex~'Client oppo rtunity for Memorial to de"",.,stnlle ih va_t and cur
ren t activities in tcl...medicine. and we talked aboutturure visits from people involved ill univer'>ities and tile pri vate sa.i ",: ·
~I e'lIlr:~H:v:=:e~~~~C::I~;~:~t~~~~~~,~~=~n;=;.'~the pro v ince of Gal ici a IIlere are many remot e fishing villa ges that cou ld benefit from
telemedi<."ineapphcation .Dr. House noted that his promotio n of te lemedic ine in Europe is I>(Jllimited tn Spain . lIe
has strong ccnnecnons with the European Spece Agency . and through tItat agency France . inparticular. is interested in pIilliing telernedicine satellite applications
· 'Puning it all togethcr. l felt tltat during my visi,- including several da~ of talking to pco
pie about tJ'lr,ir neois, it w.llIld be worth.wllile to promote an inten:hang e between Memoriwand universiti es -and perhapsbusines.'il:S-in Spain, I have spoken with. Dr.Carl Robbins
and the Telemedicine group about this as well as Dr. Mtisen....'bo is following up 00 the
J"'Ssibilityoffuturevisits." .:;0;0
International exposure for Memorial's expertise in telemedicine
Spreading the wordBvSHAAON GRAY
Lieutenan t-Go vern or of Newfoundland is not shy about promoting Mem orial
Univer'>ily"Sexpe rtise in the fleld of relcmedicine. and a recent co nfere nce in Spaingave him am ple opponunity to speak abmt opportunities and de velopmen ts in the
Dr. A. M, H'lIlsc seows the subject well : li e founded the Telemed icine Ce ntre at tileversity in 197b and is widely "" knowledged and accla imed for his work in this field
n June, Memorial's Telemedicine Centre participated by video conference in a majorIS 'bth meeting held in Madrid, Spain. 1he Lieutenant-Govemor was at that cooference to
orrrapapcron tile application of telemedicine in civilian and military health care, by invi1>l-
:} of Cornplutense University in Madrid through the Canadian Embassy
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with tile arrival of the new Governor. Sir O=les Hamilto"Bowker I"e'<Umed to hi, duties as Hag-captain in the Sir Franc-j, Drake and remained in l'I:~wfoundlanrl until his return to
England in November 1819
From l 825 tu 1828 heconunanded the Onlirwn-at Ptyml>Uth. O n Ju l)' 13. 1844 . he was app<,inted Captain ofGreenwich Hospi tal, He retired from th.e Roy al Navy with
the r<1llk of RA on OLi.3 1, 1846. John Bo\Vkermarried Mary
BeckfordYatcs in 1801. They had two ch ildren . a son and adaug/1tcT.The ....n, John 1110111a"Frederi ck , was born in St.John'a.Newfoundlandvon Feb. 28.1818. Mother and snn
sailed for Englanrl 00 board the Ister in early August 1818.Mary Bowker died at Laura, near P1ynK>Uth.. on No~. 24,1842: Caproin Bowker died 00 Aug. I I, 1847,and their sondiedonDec.V, I864,enmute fnIll1Otina,wherehe\Vas
editoroftheSllangbai Recorder. to England. The Bowker
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Direcl/yopposile Holel Neufoundland
Deluxesuites with doublejacuzzi & fireplacesRomanlicgetaU\llYS a specialty
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in January 19(18. and resulted in hi~
jtl iningtile inv'wid list f",more than
18 rnomhs. Bowker returned to activeduty on Aug , 8. HIO') in ~'ommmld of
the Aerna.seeing action at the ScbeldrRiver and at Cadiz . Oo Sep. 3, 1810
• h.e wa~ reas,i gned'" tbe M. editer-. ranean fleet III the Wiwnl :the follow -
Illg February he became a<..1m g CaptainofSirCltarlesCotton'sflag-ship.theSanJo~.returning
to England. He was commis,siooed with the rank of Captain00 AugtLst 16, 1811, hut remained 11II half-pay until Feb. 12,
1817, when he was nominated as Flag-captainto Vice-Admiral Sir Fran cis Pickillore and given command of !he SirFratlCtsDrok.
FraocisPicklnl:ehadbeenappointedGover
oorand Commander-in--<Jtief at Ne" foundlandon May 18. 18 16 , bu t d id nceernve in NewfoundIanduntil Sept. 5. After a relatively sIxrtstay he sailedback to England in November. Hereturned to Ne wfoond landin September 18H
~iedbyBowker.Nogovemor hadspenl
a winter in Newfound1and, until Pickmore was
o rde red to re m a in the re for the winte r of18 17- 18 18. The British Government cou ld flO(
have chosen a wor:seyear to establish a preceden t. Two m ajo r fires (on Nov. 7 an d 2 1)
destroyed over 400 bouses, leaving over 2,CXXJ
peq>1ehorneJess. The filt'al"J'de.'<lroyeda largeamount of provisions and foodstuffs, lea vingmany pcopIeshort of flXld for the winkT'oVandalism was common place. as gangs of menraided and loo ted warehouses and men:antileestablishments which had survived the fires.
hoping toget food for themselves and theirfami-lies. The winkT' wil_also particularly cold. In eemidst ofuying to preserv e order and get emergtrll)' supplies to meet the pcopIe's needs,Pick_
rnorebecamequite illHe died on Feb. 24, 1818. On March 6,
Bowker was sworn in as acting or VICeGover nor. Bowker' s term of offic e as Governor of
Newfoundiandwa.sashortone.~ngJessthan
five months. He is reputed to have carried outltisdulieswithskilland eftkiency,maintaininglaw and order during that particularly uyin g ...'in
ler. His goveming duties ended011 July 24, 1818
es ~olm Bo", k~'1 was born on Dec , I. 1770. the 'iCCond"'"eoct.,f Roben Howke r of Queen' s County. Ireland, His
motherWi _ a Cosby of VICaNOWll. but I>er fir'>1name is
lC" hat of a mystery. She had severalcousins in highB~tions in tbe Royal Navy. wbich pro bahly k'<1 to him
10. ,-inglhe service asan Able Bodied Seamanon Aug. 3.
~. se veral months bef ore his l.'Ith birt hday. He waslatill"edtntlleTrosly. panof the Rriti'" Meditetr.mean fleet
erree co mmand of hi s co us in. Phillips Co sb y. Hek ly moved up the mnks to Mid.Jlipman
XI, k westransferred to the Ferret in 1788. to the GibroJtu790wl1erehe served as Ma\1ef' s Mate. and to tIleu",in 179 1. Latertbatye;u-he wil_ao;signed to the frigate
a m,...riN and sent to the West Indies. In 1m Bo w ker wes
:in England wl1ere Ilejoined the St George under the,"and of his cousin, no w Rear-Admiral Cosby. He
1lIl1'1l1tpaniedCosby to the Med iterrane an in the WindsorJun k whee hesaw active serviceat Toolon.
k was promotedto Lieutenant on July 10, 1794. and~ned to the frigate Sr. FirfHflzo. Later fhat ye ar, 'o n
Jd~ 8,1794,llewastrallsferred to!he Mars.'The Mars
led 82 guns a nd 63 4 men. It was pa n of Adm ira l
" t1liam Cornwal lis's 0Ianne111eet England and France,.f(itleenal warf()fseveral~wbeninJunel795 apart
:Om wallis ' s fleet encountered a Fr ench flee t under
ee r-Jc ye use sou th of Brest. Greatly ou tnu mbered.refll1Wallisattemptedre~l,butseve:ralofhisshipscame
I F=ch ~ notably the Mars. which was al the rear of_.Co Il>rnwallis's quick ac tion in co m ing to the Mars 's~~lted in the French wilhdrawa1, fearing the larger
~fleetwasck>Seathand. While serving 00 the Mars,"Wi terwasmstrurnentalmthecaplUreoftheFreoch ship
rrukooApril2 1, 1798. He led a boarding party, whichklVoIvedinfightingtheFrenchcrewforpo:sses_ionof
Divi trip; duringthe fray Bowker was injured. He remainedr Ma rs until l 799 when he w...stnllldeoredfmttothe
e, andthe foUowing year to the PrinIYGwrgeSci~June l~ he was ",,<signedto the SanJose with \he
of Ftrn -Lieuten am. All ihreeotuese shipswere part of~I fleet underthe command of Sir Charles Cotton
Sci ad been Bowker's commanding officer during his
ears on the Mars. In the fall of 1806 Cotton gavebr bis fir<tcommand, \he brig Atalmua. His succes.s
n:fq this command. both in .captu ring and outwining the~ted ~. =ulted 10 hiS pmmotlon to the rdTIkof Commander
MrdJ23.I&1I.followedbyhisappointmemtotheWestJ station in command of the brig Epervier. Poor health
Interv iewing groups of people ranging from high schoo l _ruden!,10 ;en ior adullS al varying jevets ot edec enon, Dr. Fagan probes theeffeC1literacy ha, on people ·s social, economi c. religious, and culruraipcn;JlCCtives. gleaning 1=",", which ha,'e , ignificanl implication , fOf
p<,licyma!<ers, ed ucal ' )f';,and pmg mm develuper'iA visiting pmfes "" at Me nx>rial LJniv"",ily and chai r of the Liter·
acy Development Council of l\ ewf'Klnd land and Lal:>rad"r. Dr. Faganillustrates bow pox>p!ewhomight/>elal:>elled a,Ie,-,liter-<1te or evenilliterate function adequately within the ir immediate sociocultural
context. and describes how the stnlggle for cootrol ove:rde flllitionsofliter...::y are often about power itself-aboul who gets to make Jeci.,ioos and have authority , and 011 what basis .
Lileroryloruv;ng is publisbed by ISER Booss.
Dr, Will.iarTIFagan.'s la.teStwork.. LiI""" yji" u,·;nll:·A Stwh.·01 ulemcy anJ Culluml Conl HI In Rural Canadian G>mmWlme" , exam,,,,,,, lnerac y m the LllllteXl of a smal l New_
foundland outp<lI1community, to determi ne the impact it has on themanner in which people live the ir lives.
Through ethnographicresearch in Bridgef sHarbour -the pseudonymdesigned toprotect thepri vacyofhisrcsearchparti<:tpanlS
Dr. Fagan investigat es ho w a communi ty jarred by the collapse uf thecod fishery d eal s ", ith the furm,_ regulation'_ and rejections ofbureau,",racyand the litentCyit imp<1SeS
Agrowing interest in alle ma tive appruac hes tu studYing' healthpsychulugy is the ,ha.,i,fur these twu buub which Dr., MichaelMUIT3Y. Cummunny Health . has helped wnte and ed,t
In HeollhPsych" l" gy: 711<'''/); RtJ eol1'h anJPracrire, Dr. Murrayserves as one of four ed ilOrSfor a new te~tboul; that explores different
met:huds of qualital ive research applied 10 health , "'Ve explore a varietyof applied topiL'S SULt! a, the irleljualities in beallh and suciet y, the cul·luml basi,ofhealth and ,u "iety, and behaviuurdl foctl"" nmging fmmdiet, a1coh<~ and smokin g tu cornmunication between health pract:itil.>llm'and,«:lCiery."
Dr. Murray said He,drh P,yd w (o gy has already been adupIed as atextboul;byaboU150uniwrsiti es, "llisobviooiJy filling anichea_pet)
pleheginlureo.>gni~.e thereis amure"•.,ially -emhe<idedapproach tu thestudy ofhealth ·,
In Q",lii lat;''t' Heallh 1'.'>W.'!u>k,gy:71I<'orie,'a"d Mrlh-,Hi•. Dr. Murra y lea med up with Kerry Cha mllerla in ofMa"'ey University . I\;ew l.e aland , tn ed it a collection nf
oonui hutk.n s e~amining "'me of the main theoretical perspe<.1ives underlyingqualiM;ve!'e"elll'Ch,sucha,diSl.'OUl'<eanaly,is and narrative rcscan:h.
Dr"'-1urr.."'s",',nLullributi,mt"thi,colle<;ti,,,,is1lIeS1<lried S ature ufliealth andlll"""". "t'm intere'iedin thenarra tive co n' trUCliu n of rea lily, People use narraliveaccount, to Of'ganil.etheir intetpretati un,of e\ 'ef) 'day experl<:1tce'i.and ili , throughan ut>dt.T'<Iandingofthe..: narm ·
uves that we l>egin to urnler.tand hOI< pooplc makc "-'Its<.:
of reality or how that reality is partly S1JlJC
tured for the m by the brcecer meta-nerr arives that exist in rea lity: '
Dr,Murray saidqualitati ve heall h psy·chu l<:>gy involve,; , uch techn iques a, inter·
views and gm up diSL"u" i<lfI"and is not '"moct! concerned with Llllld1ing infoJTnali"n
a' engaging the particiJ'lU'!s inthere~
that they become more aware oflheir posilion ill society. ''1lte power imbalance that istrdditi""a1 in a Iol of psychological research
is underruta, lh<>seheingresearched are bruughtintutheresean;hpll"'e,;s"Dr, MUIlllYhas a1", served as gues1 editor for two >pecial issues of the Journal of Health Psychology
which explore 'lualitat; ve research and the ..,con~uucti<lfI of health psycbology in mo", detail
6 Gazette. Augu51 17, 2000
FeministsDningDerel/Jpmenl:A Practical Critique
Edited by Dr; \ larily n Porter a nd Ellen Judd
Ha, fem inism tran d 'lfYlleddeveloprnent studies~What happen sto feminist theory and practice within the development indus
try?Femin;'-I,.Dm'n" lk",:I"I>mrlll: A Pmniml Crilique brings 1000ether
a \'aricty of femini" activi,t,and ".;ademi'" trcenboth the NOOhandStKlth,enpgedindevek'P""'nt,to",,,wL-rtheseljuestitm,,Eachwriler
de",rit.."her p",je<..1and ihfeminist mtionale ,and analy""itth"ughthree fundamental change': the pml:>lemof making a femini"ager>dawon within oevefoprrem agencies, including the difficulties of finding
fundingandthe~'Ollstr.rint,imp"scdtJy funden;; the ethical and method·ologicali"ue,rai>edby fcmini,m-including the differences be tween",omen and the legi tim.....·y of studying "the Other"; and the challenge of
international femini'm: I<Klking for new ways to wot'k lugether forgloba l chang e without imp<I'<ing "Weste rn feminism" on StKlthern
1lIebmki, editoo by Dr, MarilynPorterofMenx>rial' , Sociol·ogy and Women 's Studies program s and Ellen Judd . a protes.'Of' of
Anthmpolog )' at theUni"er.it y ofMattilobaUsing examples of feminist projects fro m lhe "South in the
North," Femi nis" Doin g Ocvelopment expk>res how "globa l k'lll im-rn" ",:tually work, in a variety ofways, through hotha<.1;vi,m
and academic research . It is a fawi nating in,ight into the chalIengesandrewanl_offemin ist theoryinpr...::tice.A"uchitisl1lX'e,;sar)'reading fcr prectiticeerc.pobcy maker;.".;tivi'ts and ac ao:;!.emic, in gender and development a' well as "udent, and ecedemic, of w<ln K'It' " tudie>
rrmini,ts Do ing OcvelopnK'ltt is publi.Jted by Zed Ik ..,h
exislingten" llyduinglhi ... ilWaSp"',ihleIUU-.ethe beslufal1 infunnalKlI1 available and ",Ie,'anl lurhe coer-e. ~'l'ilethi<coliahoraliveal'proltCh.
there were"'il1l"uenlrcprencu",hiplupic.theaulhorswanledlOaJdrcM:~lle<-tu.alpmpntyand
<tIpponnct.. orL,for.mallbusinesoe. \\'hikDrHanlon llIldc-n".... the .ntingofdlapcn (iveonII1Idlo:1ual prupmy.Mr. Gorman rrworted a tb."Ummtaboulsuppnn~'forsmall~
",1IidIhrl,.jP"C'iousJy~forft1nlliucoi
e-.diaaBank.cn..for~12
Thecollaborltive~olthebo.•• 1,.j
benefils nOlon1y forthe imuucton' cooo;e
curriculwn.butal".,f...thestudenls. who per_hapslTlOft'dira:t1y",wthe immediate benefil,inthei r ll<",keth..,t.
··NOInnly .. ere weattemplingropn><U .'uilah1elent'o"kfnrourC<llll'\C.~ .. lIIIIICdIUloep lhe COSloflhrlUll" .. m1n,mum .~
<aidMrGo._~
Hous teubool,u>cd"CTCCOSl:I"'''~
.1......1 S100, hot ourhook ..z;pIiccd.......J
""-BeginninJ a .......n1
ofycar ...... lheh..,kwill be I"C\-'icwed""",
fully by lhc ..uthu" ...ilhchange, and ,,,kht,,,,,,hcingmadefur a .......ondcdilill(\in2lKl2.
Introduction 1(1 Entrepreneurship
G,UJ German, Ur. I~nni ~ Hllnl"n.WaJ ne K lnlC
The Platllnic Tht'M~~: An Intrt>duction, Commentary. and Critica/Edition
By De, :\111.1''' JU~ lIl
T".......... 11tw1/~~b.becninexi.~f ... ......,!han:!..300 yean. tu Dr. \1.0 Joyil1.aa-... b.JUSlpubli<.htdlherlNeditioDuflhc~
........, ........ ..;.aOlUd)ufallU'O'lIm..ou'.:ripc:dtliomandOlherttxlUll.tvidcnce.
Originall) ..<tIll1tdIO~bcm"'rillmbyPWoIJim...,1f.thc~.·II&hor.hip"'....~lSm:cntIy.llOl.lIt1eftlhcgre;otGcrmanIhink.ers~IIldSdltw·
.....wpm.allCldcvidm<:eIhllPlalodidllOlwrittlhedia1og"".AltbuughOlhen.(........asr-;iew.cheJinthe~·inglll(lcenturiesllllv-edl~il is ...idtlybehevedby....."'~""'lOdaythal Ph.tohint>ClfdidllOlwritelhe~"1/r.
This is part "fthc rea" .......hy no curnprehensi~e trealmenthas existed unlil Dr. J"yal's recent pub1icalion.
Huwever..... "'ys. "Ifi l i",'1 by Plato. in.ome ...ay. if .mOre ~atWlb1t 1,,(scholars)lhan ifil is."' AlIOIhcrwrikr(pre.umably amemher of theACldemyestab·
li.hed by PI.lO) ",'ould ofcoursc live I differentinsight Into Socrate 5. Dr Joy..l doc",·t.pc.;ulalelS IO""hoeuo:ll)'wouIdhav-eYoriuo:nlhen.r..1I'"JbuI~'bit ........academymemh:r WlmCIImc befwtttt 3S08Cand325BC
Dr. JO)'a1 collaled III 31 of th~ 5urnung medienl andRcnais.<aIIl% manu..:ripc>'Cf"ion. ollhe T1trQ1/r. in preparingthrs"'m;th.. '",...."cd......"..y~(1<ding.lheacmaJlIIIflI.I"'"pI>J .. ~II .. mtpIo)i"l!~andmoo.n>/ilmofotlx:rmanu<erip'-'.~)' arc bmadI)' .imilar.~ he e\plaincd, "But noI.." an: idmUCliI.An .-d".. ha., 10 confronl ... pl""..",...hm: !hemanu"-np,, <lIner... and mal.t doci,iu", "
Tlte honk i, <leSlgne<l I'M" u-.e loy -.eni"r ",,,,,I .......AllOOu~hpublished hy a ('lC11Ilan puhli,her(il i'lhef'Nl Engli,hhonk inilsscrio:sJ.L>r,J"yal"t><'".:i,"'rillcninl'.nj:1ih ilhthelextoflheT1tr"!fI"Jin{i=k.andfontnutesinlhatse..' a., i, custoltl-1f),,,,the ...,Jridofd....,,i<:s.inUwn
Wik radu"l In'i"""'-' .rudtnI.'~
neunhip.Gary Gorm ..n. Dr, DennistbnIon-.l 'W..yneKin&-aIon&"'ldla
nummofpwt-IL""'in.uuet...... ~1twle'lltboob avllilable 011 the IIW'kd "'''''' DOl ....
portina:the~ollhcirOOUf'oC'.Sec:uta:1P
opportunity-.lIl'bnki"lIw,~1tq
decided ilWUn«ef,-""Y1o,;ks'eloplheirO\Io1l1utbook..onclhalwould comprehee,ivc!ydio;cw;sthelhf::o.ries ..nd i..ues,urroondingentre~neur
ship while p"",idingCanadian eump1e,......
"There aren'l 100
many unive...ity hu,i ·ne" prn" am. lh..lrequire "lIdenl'locom plcteaeOUr<e' ln_.result . lhe re are . e!)le"'enlrcprcncurhlptv. t\lI\aiWIk-.lcs-cll
re"'er Ih..1 CUhla,nc--..~-_
Mr,GormanWith perml"'On
from author, and puhli,hers. lheenlrepreneu,,"docidcU",h"m,wandlldaptvarious~(nll1l
dau~lOphf&>C
10 ", ..d . BUI hefa,oun;the\Cll'ali ' lapproa,h...tlldlsun'W,thwnrdsandm<><-esup 10",nll'1>l."eS
[)r,()'O",y."- id,,nllflCS"'mcrlU'........."iIUCnls(.....6nls.phr..'C'.andd.usc'J ..,;cuniing In gramrn,uical rnrm. funclinnand II<lSlli,..... lieexplain'whalawtJrd.phr....,"rdau... i,.whalildne,and ..,htreilJOC' IllI-mten':e.Alooglhe .. ay..... illll->ITlIle>hisuplanalln"".. 'lheumple>lalenfrom .....ell.lnn.. nEngli>hhteraturefr...mS......e_~lOlowsaMayAJwnIoLcvoISC....u
'>I.lJiIethcho.•• _ ..TitlmlOfulftBDr.OTN,)-er·sll<lCdlora<nn
~PNJW'IWh"lor~~Ihc~ufftbo••nw.e.it.auWbleandll"dulrrinata:,..tet«.,..... ..-ithquco.liom abouIuoing E.ngli.'lhJl"l'l1llW.U., lhe in,b. g~ andappendlcts .OlICQlleaily
chc<:kOllllhc_...............calqllCSl"""Whll i, liltpa'llen>cofIhelrregular.trh , ...im?Whal is an
Vftb? U".. _
infiniti ~ephra<e5U.N?Tbt an .... enarclhere In
M"Jr ... £" 1/'..-M oJr,,,
u.~SI,....
--. and ib aanmpIPym, ..-.nbo.•• arc publi!JJedby 8roItlhlt-.~anindcpcndm.irw:maOOnalp.thlMinghousc
Bmwd O'[)wya" be. . he~n lluII 20IhCCflIUfy stuoicnb INIvebecn.rudyiflgEng!,<.h f thc"'rongmt'\Oll_ .. m-pl~ IUIIIIJII""-elhcir....-.: 1UR5.
AIl pn.Ifc:ssor ill EltPo/t. Dr.O·o..-yo:r".-.ly p.D.
1iohed.1wdoomc~ uf bo.-..bc:aIIcdMoM... &glisle SIrw1oun. 'F_F.......... ..wJPosilit»I.HcIflW$IhalIhcSQldyufp-armlll"lk>nmudt_!hanIt*f,"'IU"'nll:bcaor~lthclpo...Ifticr-.dhuw _~..tuoelhcf.llglishlquafein.pokm
al..-namtmns.hclpsU!>nnolher~..tIeadx:5... 1O
1lIInklfllllyticallyIn hi' inlruduction. Dr, O·O" ,yer u plains t....llhcrcllte t...o
approache- Inanaly,ingmud·ern Enili,hgrammar. ho.~hnf..... hich arc ~alid
One is a hnh'licapproao;h .. hl"hinH)lve,hf-e.k ·ingdu.. n l"'lel
,mallelontfromparagrapb
8 Gautt~ • Augm t 1" 2000
Reading the ice8I'S4JyNJoHNsoN
MO!>l ~ in tll i. prov in.;e Ul1lkNMld io% a, at
W<Inl.. an impediment 10 navi,lIIin, '1m:!-' and""'cr'lny.. and.allle>l. ana'eO.wyingralimllO
lhcirYoUl<md'fll'd .B.. f..- Dr. ""J<.wdMrluf lhe fa:"llllyuf~.oo
AwhedScieru:. io%II>ClP' !IO mud, rnnrt'
MI ..._ al";oy"~ inproblblllf)r
and~(hanic.-the pred,(rorsof
...bether.... hen..andho.>\o.a>tru.:t .. ." ..., 11~. I.unaI<U<.bbnI"'ldt<.Ull._
.00 «dsandolher--"and 'NIIh,l(lieRdl}pelufWUl."Qlln.Fn-mlhettlp.cajoblRrold·-dlln.eledlnoloc andea,:'·n«nna:. and lhen mo,rd hen "llh thedIIir deo.IiaIedIOIhoJt. Andof ..'tIUr'C Ihefailanofiui>nlR'aIdy~,'C<)--Dr. xm-. I'<'l\lrned ~y from an
IUTAM .y-mpowum on S<:al,.. La.... inu Med...ioand U~inF_·
t.b.AlN.a, ........,he~ a paper
lideds..wElfew.oo ~iIl tt
Esbmalion of~~k:eL.o.k.ln
hD paper. Dr.JordIIan~Ihe .,...,....
ofiu-. m otl\hon: tak·in' into con.....ionlhc ,<:-indul:edtu,h~ f<JUlldundel"tIleoecin:wn
~-lha ... p\'CllIhepnru..-v.1nd.nd ""aH environment o f rhe NonhAdamo;.
Bultlli ....... noonilnar)'conf~.llJTAM ....hi(h-.dsfa-Ihe~ Unionuf'l1leomicaland "WbedMt.doanict..i5anilllmllllion.alorpnizaOOn~Jrimary
functioni· lO orJ ani« s)lllJQia like tlle onc Dr. Jordaan
alleDdcd SUUffiIl'edmeeting. al ... hi<:hinviled moun:hm.candiS<.'\Mlhcir\aresl:wortsa'ld~,FuDr.bda.I.
hcinga>kcdlOprnenllIIlhefun.:tionmeanlbochlhepirile,e of being in the (ompany ofolher inl ern.lion .l~ilrn.andan(lJlpJrtUnily lO..tlIn:hD .... ."r.lIdtrlr anddioo:UMhis",m ..lIh~
'1llere"'Cl"l:~cq:au.Ihet:mfemlCl:....no~
avaibbklOgivcmethcWidcasorditf~olopinion.and
...;a,vcna.-Or.Joniaanreponed."ppdf~_
kltSolqucstionsand'fo'alilydi<alssional\er.!<riM
B.athclc:arniDl!didn·1!ilOpin lheofflCialtmtilwo.A..
Orientation 2000
Dr. .bdaancxplained.cawCl"'>alion.'inthchall....~brl(ftandaflermccunpan::ofrI:nCVl:111T1l1"CbcncficiOlIthoanthc~thcmocllleS:andfa-lhlIIn:a<lOO,IheMUNprnfes.."..
andm;canitdlair kd:""" a mdcnllOlhe coofc=o:c II>
..tlIn:inthcc~
Jahn Pond.a PhDcandidaIc in lhecn pnccrin, fa.;ulr)."'as only 100 glad ollhe dwtce 1O....ro. -.
mrl oomeIaIly inlaN"I: people dtl:tt . Thedi,,-,.won period<. .-.:re he3Icdand infonnatM-.andlhe':'~NlCdmy i~in
aOOl>plcof_lto'hidI lpbnlOplIf"oUCfw·...-A, Dr.Jordaan npla.i",.i«~hi
impJrWJlfora nwnbcrofre&s<"Jm.pcrIIafI"~1he...rCl)olmannclnllf.. innMbCJ'D.'lCaS.andll'.:ludilll!'otJ....."oilandp.. orkc:n.hun,on'empolVyorfhrdplalf......... ~C\-oer. 1ICC ;. DIJ( )'l:t Clllirel y .. CU
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......d lOmakt il .....- 1" __..t1uelntpre<o""' .. idl1Jw1i,..,.ir
lrID'I;"&rnlIII).- Dr. Jonban'oaid.'"T'he) did a....dJOb~lhccolli>im inlhllpco
p1c fdl~ a lirllcjoll: l3lha" lhaaabiJ;~
..... olcourse anlhis~ .... happmina:underneath Ihe ~hip. Thai mean , the totala:1otta1fon:c ..·aY!·' ' ·CI)'big. but ,he localpIlIldIe>."'Cl"l:eDJUghlO'-~ttrMbl- -S~hi:sIL'TAM~Dr.~
habcalbu<y'l<i\hhisrncan:h-JWtirolarlyhis_..-inopplYin&:probabilisticfaika-ctn.or.IOJqhpr&",",roncs.andi.happylOl"Cp(C'tlhat~lcd",ofiu
prtJpCf6csi<~aIIlhew..,.=-
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SI. Jo hn's Campus\1"nda~'.s..pL " .12fO.-l~O p .m Rejti_i<ln1:\o-2: W p.m. Grnul' M,w'"2:00-2:IOp .m Oprning(""",,,,,...ic,2:W-.UHp.m I'tJMP.' ::10-4 :311p.m Whal all ,1000nh 'iIarlinll MUN
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I2:JO.-I:3Op.m. ~·s~(e-oop 8) and Wact.y0lympica(GroupA)
1:)()' 3:OOp.m. WeIoomcA.ucrmly (Group A l and~Tcu(GowpB)
3:00-4:JOp.m. WcIoomcA.ucrmly(Group B)and~Tcu(GroupA)
4:)().S:OOp.m. O<.in&Ccranonies
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GSU Gradtf5t 2000 ScMduklbundoly, Srpt.1410:00a.m. ~.BlIlCn
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AssnmIcand "IceI ....... Groupl.eadel"(FoodCourt)Wady OlympK:s(OIlIhe ....... landSca~ HlIlIl.(lnGrm!ps)
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GtU ..tt .. . Augu~l l ". 2000 9
~RESEARCH
Model of good memoryIn bio...n.tIw:~lDkldllft'dodopc:dlO
fil ad! ilkiiriduars data. Tho ....dels ~s( ol certaiII
~1UCh.tIw: .... yapeno:G-me..fordu5limandu.. opoed.1II'bidlslhen::adstbe lIem.. madllUC:r_DlrisionI.lOwhenm~fnisl __ du5ler1ft'--Dr. Rab ... o... ilZ i. wortm, ....Ilh Malc olm Grant on
IMlhcfprojccl -moddin&thepme ofNim.
'1llj,.;"atob:ngarrK:1haI I fint ....· in .. oIdFrmch1OOS'ie.-,.wDr.RabiIll."!'A-1lZ. Mlll tho: lII<Wic. thc gamc v.-asplayed"';lIg maICh!ili<h. 11>= was. hustIcr II a bar whomadelou of tI1Of"ICY by dlal lmging "",,,tomer.1lI play. In thi,Y<:l"lion oflhc game, which ...... a1.o used in our research1'l"je<.1.tiY<:ro..... of coun l<n were u.ro. "onlaining c ithertiY<:,four. th=.twoOl"ooc ...it:k,. Each"f lhc l....Oparti<.ipan" i,all"wedtot>lkca.sn\illly ...it:k,,,,,!ll'hcwanl.<oulofany (only ooclrow al a lime. n..pcr;o.lII .. 'Ito Ft'caught
.. ithlhcla.... stickk>sesthc llarnc . We had pcupIc play lhis,lamcagaillSlcomputer opporocnl.'and ....e Itkklcl thc waypc<lplcleamlOplaythcpme,R
8't tuc-s MItSfNS
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J'.lU!lave 10....., ... Ihr:.....w.you u....'.a1llho fo:dJUlClIIl.ar..med!intliuIhlLVooOJlltinuelMlilyuu U)'"c.·llhink ol ..y~iIc:mo..-~tapriSITan,rMTedlothc
00II1flIIII'I" whdl CdlWIb Ihe ..loIdalallldigilllf...... t'romthedilital dal l.the 11m.. inl e, val .botwo:cnthe'lemlo)'llUhaW-1IlIltledare computed. We lhinktheseinte.val .rdlecl the way your"'.....yWlJl1<•.
Thi' i. nn ly nne "fthe f"' e~'Ol;a1i"n nrm"...,nt- pertunnedin "'-"U\:hinll f"'" way. '0 d!:termineoo..'poJPk",n",nJhcrinthcC"",·pUler Model ., COlnition , andDe.elopment project by DrM"'ha<:1Rab'IM'''''!roflhePsydloIooDqlonmml.lnlhe.mesoffift. iItione.pmnw:n~.
penoa..mb 1T1m1llI')'.........
JOO.4OO dllap. A=>rdiq IODr .1lQaow iU. JIftlPk ...,...10 ....mba""- ol .,.. 1lld1tus. 1hey-Pi eacqon «~ inlOfuurditl'..-:duAEnMd .....iIIIo..-. du:sIEn-
"M<1dclIIII _~bmes
io.'cryoidproblenl.Thefint..eMmal".1 model appeared4'f'011......,.flO~... \\'bm D-..~ .. _"" ..... D<__~on'-'-..........lbellUnlbcf of ilmli. pruduc:ed isploaed....... b....." .... ofilml<appoz ..... lq1nn'''I ol=all and fffile .... beo:ornesprogressi"ely sluwer.- .IloaidDr.RllhoowitL.
Dr. lW>ioow"lllelanloexplun: this prublem fmmatoII1ptItIliolllll'0i lllorview four yean; llgO_ Hi.find' npi..nc.. te lhal peopl e = m to find a group or a c1u>ler 0'item<and !hen ~ad tlw:m down like they were Iisled on tIw:pape<.l1lelU'.lllmultimelOfmd socressive d u' l<n gradua1ly illCro:a."",. ()ocelhcclu'<lCrisfound.tlw: ilcms~rud
ina ueady nile ""maner how many ilems are retrieved ineedu'<lCr. The orpnl/.illion of ilems in cluster; is IkK~
Ulk. ...llS""'linS tholltho:clu.srcn are llOl inlmt iooal lyoon...,.,
IV msriuncd I!III people \elm IOpby lhis.pnc t.cd... 1hrir~-.t~.....,..Thcmoddindudesmmlaltardland-...:illionlca'tlinJ.~prnonpbys
5O-6Opmcs ...... lhecorr.,uler.Mh is . mIl lNmq: modcl YlllloouldllOlldlif)'OU~
pIayi.. apilllca ...... bma orlhemodd.~....... ~lOmMdIlbe .....,, _ Iearned IO...yttnpme.-,.w Dr, Rabmow1tz.
-r.taIcolm Gnnc -.t I worUd 011 the-11k" for. Ion& lime. 11mwrnrncr D.A Byme. .. NSERC
studenl .i. tryml lO adjusttho:rale . ...il idl llYItk>dd leam<, Tho rom: lalion I:k:f\>--. the way theITKXklandpcoplele...-n is\l"")'goodbtl lhcltkJdd"il l learns alinlebil Il",fast.-
Dr. Ral>in",.,ill u'ocs malhemalical mod c-lins
imtca<! of ,,, ,m ptltcr modeling to descrihed",, ·
indusi"n rca"'ning. Class·indu,i"n quc'l i"m
invo l" C a da" aoo tw""rmnrc sul>dasse'. Forexamr le. a parll<:ipanl mighl be told that tIw:~ are2Onowel"l -tilll1"roscsaoo 16daisin. -andthc-na.,"",t" "",,wer a,irnplcquestinn:A~lhcrcltkn
daisic-. ur .....n l1o>"-ali? ll is a "ef} inlen:5UlIll ...aylUstud}'lhcilllCnlCtinnl>ctwcm ll'lCflll-.y -.tpn-.l>x,m •.,h- illll, .. i. noI . hn Y'! casyto ....werthi.quc..lIm. pIIrt. :ula1y ...hcnlhcrc is . b ofi rlformaIion lUmncrnber .
- ....-"j..... don· l ....ecompari...... ditJcmlIhimn:hicaI~_"h . dop. marr.nak...........1i,,..-.... ,M Dr.~1lz1ddcd
Dr,~-.. a~ol~
-.iIl ......."h peoplean:,;\'CllinCUl"TlllI&ionabuutlhe ..mbcr and oolour olilCmS ...\OCiaIed.uhea:hof lhelilllb.-taoes.A>l*moDI~.......corr.,uIer lCft!CQ:1lcrcan:dwtthrovoll cab andfour .'hllc-dot:~,- Tho q...-..tion fol l", O'5: - 1. 1hcbro\l.__ '* mw.lla"than the-brooo__ ....maI?'"
Most p<qJlc: FI confusr>;I '-tsc it is diffICUlt 10r«oi nlhcoolourandlllll'llberinformalion and Alll
lhinklnp;;ally.Tholl>O!<timportan. implication olthc da....s-inclll.ion
mean:h i. thIt lU'iOIIing - rahc:r thaI1tnClt1Of)' - fail...rn=oorylood irw;rea.-. n..... it i. i"'l"'f\"lltfnr I"""Jplc '"itl>llll1l1y llo::CC'O.~""!>&sic facts if they arc to..,..SOII conlJ'C'lenlly . Fore.llIllplc.in "nkrf"r apo:rsontosolY<:c...n1f'k~malhcmalic.alpnlhx,ms. it is r:s.senlial lhat xlhequickly andaccurately rclri<'Y<:!he underlying basic ma!hematical fal:l..
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The river wild..-..Gu
HCM' nutI k...J <Jn1Idywf«d_niWmonma
alcMryen\'ironmc:nl?\\bydoe:.l\mpspuwunb'u.lliD"\lry, tulllll 011 hiD;:!
llIlderltle..-ne<.Ulllitiom? \\llidl--.d Hupe..'Brook.-e_!ItIil3Neftt "JWo'ollinl ?The>e_IheUlll!sd~
IhatllRe Memori al L'ni'Oft'Sily~_"""ina·lheyooo
ducl ba-elinerer.earchallheAqual ic Cenlre for Research andEdUCalIOll (ACRE ), Tte researchproject. which lakes in aI,OOO-melre ,lr elch of Hughes'Rn_ll. i' JliIl1"f a five-year inven1l-.yllftheen1irebn _>ks)'!'lel11.
ACRE. h><:aledon one ot theHughe~ Rro"k tributari es on thenmh '<hl>re of the Bay of Mand~.
isl!t'latiVC'lylle'V/instiIUIe .. toeell'IIniMe is1O~resewdlni
cWcalion procnms in the Walenof\lUlml NevofoundlandACRErepm;altS lrolWuIliVC'initilliVC'of ed lKll ion ins lilYlionslnd_-lO"emmenlal cceservauocorpnilaJonsqec!lCl"'ll'id1W'Ym11...-""""",
Mead o .. ~ eeuve NadeanCaine~.leaderofIMresearchleam.i'l~ofMen-rW
llnl\'er.lIy'.bacM""of~
pmsnm ..,1h I major in hiolog)'"",,~_UamDrnnis.. ..mgnoJuared,n lhe"",ng fmmS,rWilfred Grenfell College .. ith aB.Sc. In en, ...onrnenlal SI;:;encc,and Shawn Ronen •. woograduai<:dwllhaR.So.:. majoring inhiol ogyat MUr-: in SI.J"llII'" hut fin;.hed .....h..."u"'pn'8flUD at Gren•fell.
While lhey ' ve ra.-.:ived sornehelp frnm'lllden"at lhe Co llegeofrbe North Allanlicand Aced-
an)'c.ada.l!lc:wdRlehaVC'wn-ductallTPlclthereselldl.bod1iIldle~"'unlheri\U.
lJldu"~fOl.'V!aoolhe
gRNo1hcloalmoolrldlrolX,fu:dinJf..-ndaeand monahl)' IW<>...,. .. M.. Caines.
~Ba<.ically the hakllery .. 'orl;
hascoMi'led of1earning howrmdllOf«dlhefM.~1he
IaIIh,loobngMrnorulny"'l""and ge nerally mo nn orin , lhegn>'A-1hand~oflhe""moo
and~~..he""y.. ~We' !t' 1eam--
iog way~ of working with fish sothey canbekept in capli\'lly.~
In Ihe n.arur<ll environment, theteam ha.. d ivided Hughes' " rookin!o 2(}-metre ""dion. fnr clme rscrutiny. They 're sludying th ecomposilionofthebnllomoflhebmok(the ... bsmUglnlanddn:umen ling thedifJerent de-plh.andbrcdhs d IheW&lef. Olher~i
tieo.!hat will be recoeeed we pH1eYeb, .-dOOWtnllhe_d<tissolvcd 01yp:nmlhe ........
Th:!iiIUdonu. _mlh:pIOCl:S!id~nutldlMiIIfor
mabon Oll a m.p, ...hich ..-illbe"" bmi lred .. 1*1 of .. ,n-dqxhrq>LJI'I10 Dr. Dun Dowra, • pt>'
feslad~ocieru..Grenfell .. ho chain the AC RE~convJ\lnec,andlhe
feden.IDrepanmmlof Fiwoo...""""'t!plOlIO\II ...ehaVC'focu.ed
mainlYOOll\<lDlkllinaadull\lllmcatandtn:U~klHLJIhe'I'Bruok
dvrinl!lhewmmerre>can:hpro~"""Y'\Dr, [);""fleI".":""",..-e""JIlldl ikekllq;inllatherinllll'"KJrebasc linc:dJta .. ub respecr rc theHughes ' "muk.y'lern, wuh eview 111 making the hrn>k a modelbsuchciTun'e1 -cw hcre."
S' t \\ ,lfred Gr~nfell Collelle ~uppon' lhede\dupmen. 01 o:ducational and re..ean:h~"AquaocC~f(}f~_
LIucalim ACRf I. The college J*totn widllle\'en.I~lIllhe~oflhecmae.
m::IuditlcC'oUep:oflh:SonhAdafDc.DistDI:l3:sctaooIB<:owd.Acacimt)c--. s-....Pre<.om.o.!IOIl A'I<lCtat.-llI for lh: \\*tSd Ne'wf~
SPA\\"'~ :wthShIn~k1plDtlll A WlCI& ...C<:me'!"8rouk ltD.! R-.l C.OI...:-jj and Hur betF.cooo", .. I"k\-e!"pmmIBoanllncTh:~ Ill' rl1<.ulluproob%
~~<JIl""''IIid~an;l1he
«:O} ten of "h h lhe~ .re • part ,,-eREreso:lIRitfaetlK"">rYlJ"i'f""'SITIIo.~a"-el1:ab
..oo1tal..:her)fleldhou-candtvo>mobi}ebuildil1
recentl) purdl'" ed Irom the Camoda Gamc:sfl! 1S<II.-Yt)
Thehalchel)and lahfadli lyhil ve lhe Cll(lllCit}10hatcl1up tU'lOe nll!lion salm,," or lruut egg•. SmllilCt.anks.fure'UIllp)e,aJl"v.theccnlretorearlhembeyl1ndlhclryst,'se,wilhl!tehopenfincrea.sing
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~""ing Th"""gh PiPI'Y P."' P'<l.• ""'il'il"e.hib il ioo,w illbeoo di<pl.y.t ' I>eG...., H. II, Q,....,. ' . COII"8" until S<>pI. 29. Induded" 1h" pl<:tu....oI 1I>eChu"'hoiEngland O<phan.ge ba""'.lI t• •m. T"" Rove",lrom~. ,q, O
Sunday, Aug. 27F(ft"""""r1 _ SoundS)"ml""ium and the AGNL~DelfMw
I =~~~=y="r"':;-:;''':3'';'::~I~i.informalandchildten ..-e_.
ThoAnGaJleryofNrwfnundlandandUbradnr. lncatedinlheArtsondCul~ Cen"'. A llandalellno<l. wi1l di"PI.y an "'ltihtion of
worIc...dJllintlfromlh<17th102OOJ<:rnturi«. by ........ of ""'~
mo<ten of om'lhoIogical ift, I!lI... l:IlrrI"n-rt5a1IbrBIack....Wood Ubnory will nUl until Nov. S. Gal lery ....... ... T\le<daythroughSunday. 12·Sp.m. andodmissionisfr<c.
IWrl "ll ThrouIlb Plppy ......~. heritage ..liih tioo.w,ill he""di<ploy iIt theGre at Hall. Queen', Col",," until Sepl. 29, Hoo:ns"",Monday 10I'riday. 9 .. m,-4:30p,m,and IOa.rTLto 4p .m. Aug. 19--20
T"".........u..:Su ..... "'ood run. at Ihe An C~lery o( Newfound_
andl...hr.d''''WllI IAU3,27, lnlhe>eunfnunodmi=lm<diadrawinp.SusanWood.wholi"":IinSl.JoIin·,inlhel""'1911O·•.·~u,~lh<imagery of mu<ell-COl....1edand~biRlsp,,:imcru; ...itlilhet."""icali~o{her""'ng..-.:len.lnlhef~ofpa;nt'I18·"-urrnl1
p<e--emn.......,.W""'j"'W<""I.n!u,tho><h-.win~i•• vitally.ip'iflC"'"...-tivi'y.f<'l."nndandaJi... w'ithl"",ibilll)l."o.g.."T<:dhylh<C""too......... C""tre An Gallery and MlI><um.t1larlon<town.PFJ
' .. ,f ""nd h.""SnI.pl u... SY"' umztlOU nm, AlIg. j()'20inlh<Fi... Aro;Buikhng.Sir""lIfrod(', nf.ll(,oI"'~,AIl .... w.loom<lo""""'andwM<h""""ll'IonlO,,,n lpwnc",,' ingNewfoundlandmor_hle. For......., IIIf<>rTll>li",,: U"" t'oold-, 6.17-{,2tll , 6~'n
SirV.llfrodGrrnf.IIC<>l~An G.IIeryI"" ,IIneC(...,:u""nl•• hibit""" T<d l'u lford : W"' ltm _ r"undb nd.nd lhe Bay .'hll .nd." ,\ np-b Baker : BI... Seftn it)' : and Ilobin Slnilh J'«<k :TffidiIlllWH,.... he... . un:ilSqll,9.20:Xl,w,ith.ch;ing"""'J'liooSqlI,7.7.9p.m
For 'I() y""", ~A1"'nnl (T<dl Jln,,)'n Pulrord t.wgllt v"na1 .. al
Mt""" Alh"", Um"""'I)I. whore ~ ""lpOO lO <'4lIbIi"' lh< natiunal
..".,tIIIiof1oflh< tl<>Oloffi....,".lkwatcrl"Olou(';belllgeshihled~"':fmm "n.i""donali"""'O... nfeIiGalIerytJj"hePI.II.
IlnhinSrnilhP«k w" ",,,,, ," S,. Joon·, andl\W'"lipioHapp)'Val·"'y-{;ooo.eB.y,Shc:=ci,cd. BFAtk:grec fmmIheNO\I'ScotiaCollege of An and Pe, il!lland,., MVA inprirlmllkil18humthe Uni"""'·tyofAIbcr\a. TcndingIO EI",w'here i•• <erieo;ofesperimenlalcoll.,.'noorporalIng ' '''''''''Y of popers.somebond-nude. withdigitalpriot<.e(cillnlP',""""", Xauxpriot<ofherpl>rJcogr.>phs.linoprinlSandmi.edm<dia..,.. .. I<IOte<iaJ.
A"'" Bak ..r ;' weIl known inComerl:lrook.. anllrt ill>lnl<1orwiththe We<temINegfalOdSdlooliklord frum l9n 101W7. BI... &<e....l)I i... . spkntionof her~lOlhetllOUlllllins andtheYl.,t"l""'"
.........wI18 Adin l.ak< in northem Briti"' ColwnIiia..~wilh
herpainh"8'ofthelmpical""""" planlot'hertulli.. IOIl'IlIica.
GaJleryhour:s..., MmJoy lOSon1rd>.yIIa.m ·S p m
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.studies\lyC'.QlonelRcbert H. Prnll....!lallvcuf MilwitUkee.Wi.·",:omin,fe/>. 12. 1908.
Pranw"-'edU<:llledthct<:. al1ll arrbe Unive,-"itvofWtsrorl,ilLIF.otIuarUt gwilhaBache\orofScjC/lC('ioEkctri nll Engineering io 1929 . He worked lor anumberofml.elpri",s ...,an elecmcel engircer overthe t<lllowiog JO)'ear.;. In 1931 he enhsted in tileNalinnal Guard, a par1- time endc..vour. wlli~1l
n:sultedin Iliscall up 10",,'ti>-e dutyin O<:tohcr1940.AflCfolf><:«traininglllFortl.eavenwol1b.Kansas.hew..,;SCI\ltof.tIlU(lI.\wherehe 'P"'fl!1he ...rnainderofthew... Hcwas invol\"edin !Ileplanning fur tileD-Dayinvlll>iun,andinlhev.indtlown~afulr
!hew",-eOOed.lol952heC'<lablisbedlrisowncoJJ).
pany.PranManufa':turing~inMi",ltllIr.ee
.oo"",l'llIaIitUlllilhi,retiremenlinlm.P!an<be\llIIMilwauh.eO.1. 19.199~
Pratt's first fOl'llyin 'Ilunpcollecling w...,a"ayrongbo'ywhenhi'grandfalherinleTesledllimincolleclingslampsftumGermany.HchecametnOl'l:lOI<res!edinm(\iI-.;andp/ly,;c,..oowever.llww;OOlW'llilhcw"-,....,""'lyinjuredinacaraccidentinJ9SI
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COllI.nllrdlcu.. Newfnundlandbc<.-aw.c il was an Einglish'pt.-akillgarea.wllicllh2ld"1nppedi,suingit,<lWO1'Nag<'1aml"onl)'lW(lyearsbefore.wllt:nil jt~ned
Canada. lhe reb y making iI' bold) of, ta"'P' finiteS",,1ooll(!land ...asanarca in ...IU,:hlinle p!lilatelic",..-arcllha<lheerJdone, and was pari ofNol1h Amer......wllicll madei lfairly aCl:essibJe fnllll Wj"~Jn,in
In the yeacs to fnlhw•• Prall bl:s:ame a Jeadin ge>;pen onearly Newfoundland 'dalllpS andpool ai his~.thsknowle<1ge andrcputalionlo<llulli'appoim
mcnlloll1e lW!vi;.ory cum mitlee o f l!le C'anaJ ianPtNa1\luseum from 1974 10 I\lR2. the o..lyAmeri·can 10se["\e on tha/ ctlmmitleC. Hc publisho.'litl1ree
IIlO<M.>l!l'llp/ls dealing wilh Ne,,'I,xmdland phiJateJichmury: The E,,,,,ysand Pruof,of Brlt i"h !'i"nb"'merica {l 970I:The~ncel"'<UeofNe"foundland
1857·1X6fI ( 19X!); and Th e Nineteenlh ('enturyPO'talH,st'lI) of Newfoundland (1985). He Im,al" ,publi;;bed many al'\idesou Newl'ltJlldland po lal
item, in a numberofmajorp/lilalelicjuumal,llIldmagaZInes. He received tile Liechtenstein ....wardlimn tileCoIJeclor', Oubof Ne" Yorl<in 1\lli4 andseveral olhe,- major p/lila<elicaward< fore~llibilions
ofhis early Newfoundland materiak lie "'lISallelected rellov.'ofthe Il:oyalPIlilalelicSo.'iel)', London(19641 and the Royal I'hiJalelicSocietyofCanada(l97RI.OnOc!. 21, 19f16P1<ln·" ..,oll.x..tiotlofN.... •foundland''pence'' i.' ue'«includingL"o;ooJslllmpS.cllllCClled and specimenstamps. pmof,and essey•.,beproofs.plaleproofs,illldSUlmpedcO\'ersj" ...,SQ/dal lIUl1ionby Hlll1TletS of Londonin Londorr 1he302 Iolsoffered brougJujn a rowufUI9.034
II wa< his in=sr in lhe early poslal hi>tory ofNew'founcilantllllal!edIOP!an',acquisuionoftlliscone..-tionofdocumcnL,.Beforeposlagc,wnpsw-erefiNu<edjn 1!l4O,lenersll't:re frankedand fees werepaid 10 local p'"r offlCCS to have leeers deliveredf'rankillt\S!lm'f!"andolhermad.,m.n,onletlers\lypo'lal official<are an integral pan of a counlty'"pc>s(alhio;!ory.ThelJowl<erlett=p",,,idedPranwilllmany primeexamples offranl.ing and poslaI marl<s.anti tlli,was Ilis primary rea."'" 'or acquiring lhcm.The Bcwker paperv con-ists mainly of 1'1!er~.
approximately 200: Ien= wrinen duringhis tenure inNe,,:foundland: kttcrs ",rinen10 lIim bypcnple inNewroundlandatrerltehadrolUJ'nCd 10 England: \eI.tet';l oandfromhi"wifcandotherfarnilv lllembcrs.
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Ne.. foundlandandhi....lationswilllN""'foundlandC,overT101entoffic-ial, in tile "e"eral year.;folk,"ingillS leaving Newtcondland in 1819. There i,a1,.,
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