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Petro-Canada

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provides Canad

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"Jase year in ‘its’ a. 46-billion .,
 Petrofina— panies ~and ‘it~ is- bound - to--

takeover ‘of
Canada ne. of” Montreal,
The company also has.
launched a ‘$4-million’ ad-

vertising campaign to show.

what it is doing for Canada, .

with an advertising - pitch
saying it is re-investing the ~

money generated: from

service stalions into the

search: for oil..and gaa,

helping to make Canada

energy. self-sufficient.

. The ‘television; radio,

billboard and magazine
commercials are appearing .

across Canada, “but most -

_ advertising dollars will be

_ cover. -our bodies is a matter deserving serious con-_

: time considering what we or our peers are wearing than w
’ realize,

: could be identified’on sight, ‘and. fashionable men, and “when the ‘element of ° sur--

~ while it seemed as ifit might become impossible for most of

Pogo

funnelled. into Eastern

Canada.:

-haye ‘been the small in- :

~ marketers are convinced .

“rebate of $850' rhillion -U:S..on its 1982 payment .to the:
' European Eesnomic Community budget, “packing” down

edge: over” ‘most’
‘foreign-owned ‘oil ‘¢cam- *

take market share away
from ‘some of them," sald
Anthony Bomben, Ontario
marketing manager for
Imperial | Oi)" -Ltd.- of
Toronto, | ;

“But: the ‘harshest eritics '

’ Officials said the agreement, announced after more than
eight hours of bargaining among foreign ministers, ended a
- wrangle over money which disrupted the Common Market --
for months, but left Britain only a little better offi in (Cash
lerms than eartier offers it had rejected, me

-The agreement was for one year instead of the. five-year!
arrangement ‘British Prime Minister” Margaret Thatcher
originally had requested. It covered just dver half an ex: -
‘pected net 1982 payment by Britain to the EEC budget of at”
least $1.53 billion. ;

dependent -oil. companies, -
‘Some -independent..

“Petro-Canada is trying to
gain market share as par} of
a scheme to prove that itis a
big hit with motorists.

“The independerit owners
fear. they could lose more
_ than the big oil companies -
because they Jack the.
‘financial muscle lo, _fight

Germany, the biggest net contributor to the EEC budget,
was reported taking a firm stand against raising an earlier
‘offer to Britain by more than a few million dollars,

had been rejecting higher farm prices for 1982-83.

After months of frustrating ‘talks, ‘Britain’ 's nine other
- EEC partners lost patience last week, and last Tuesday

~ from its earlier demands for substantially more.” "outlets, contp red. with |
” Petro-Canada's - national

~ share,, Petro-Canada of-

Earlier Monday night, diplomats said abiiut $65 million
seemed to be standing in the. way of a settlement. West.

In order to press its demands for 4 budget rebate, Britain . : :

decision to refuse to abide by the: accepted standards af

“examples: On the Visual Impact of Dress; “... The idea
. that even ‘when we say nothing our clothes are talking
-. noisily. to everyone who-sees-us,. telling. them. who. We-Are, ..

---inforrriation- that-thia-i isa timid and conventional man or,

' arenaked and baldit is impossible ta be silent.

. dress at a glance. In the 20th Century however, synthetics
- began to counterfeit wool, silk, linen, leather, fur, gold, and

“the “merely well-off by looking. ‘at -what. ‘they were .

Tecognizably moreexpensive. This was accomplished very .-
.. Simply: by. moving ‘the maker's name. from its former
. modest inward retirement bw. a place of : outward

: they do, their meanings change: The Tyrolean hat, once a
. commen sight on commuter trains, now marks its wearer:
as either (a) of Swiss-Austrian-German descent; (b) a-

there is no garment ever worn: that has not figured in the
» “sexual: life-of someone somewhere: ~ In-Britain today; for*-

rainwear‘ of the sorl associated with A.A, Milne’ 's John, who:

" panits; gloves, capes, and face masks are also available.

relieved ofthe need to display their wealth through ex-
__ pensive, wasteful and uncomfortable dress; instead ‘they.
’ delegated the task to their wives and daughters... The well--
* to-do. Victorian woman was an elaborate : and- expensive
object. Heavily corseted, and wearing up-to 10° petticoats.
- under her long skirt, she. needed both. height and. musewar’

..” pounds hot.counting a hal loaded-with flora and fauna, a
“muff, a- réticule ‘and & ruffled parasol. -

+, Pembved arid: replaced with’ a “Pale, shapeless,” flimsy
. :garment thal fastens inefectively up the back with strings
Of BNAps likean infant's gown. You are thus simultaneously. *
me deprived: of your, chosén sartorial identity. Gin the language
_., of clothes, struck dumb) and transformed into a half-naked, -
a helpless, inarticuldte creature that cannot even dress ilself.-

as task’ of choosing’a costunie is ‘tédious, ‘oppreasive or even’.

4 a trightening. Occasionally such people tell us that fashion is
‘"} curnecessary; that,in the [deal world of the future we will

free speech; and one of the privileges, if Fnot always one ‘of

Petro- ‘Canada’s big “push

British Foreign Secrétary

Lindo’s s. Fashions.
~ By Lindo Purschke

reached this agreement for
In response to British

“The history of costume is-a study § sonielimes regarded by .
persons Interested in the more “relevant” subjects of war,
famine, or plague as a frivolous diversion, Yet, there
seems to be little denying that what we choose to wear to

sideration and reflection; in fact, many ‘of us spend more

As. Alison Lurie points out in her recent ‘book, The-
Language of Clothes (Randon House, 1982) even a conscious’

dress is itself an act that gives an indication of personal
values. ‘Ms. Lurie makes -a number of interesting ob-: -
servations on the way we dress and the reasons we choose
silk over polyester or blue over orange. Here are some

British officials were telling

Falklands would be a series
of “hit-and-run” raids, the
_country’s: Biggest : invasion
force since Suez in 1956 was
“assembling © off"
‘Argentine-oecupied-islands. -
_ “Pleet Street mist have
been worth at least. three -

where we.come from, what we like.to do in bed anda dozen _
other intimate things, may: be unsettling: To wear-what
“everyone else” is wearing is no solution to the problem,
any more than it would be to say what everyone.else is.
‘saying, We alt know people who try to do this; but even if.
their imitation of “everyone” is successful, their clothes do
not shut up; rather they broadcast without stopping the

-“iiberal Sunday newspaper,
The Observer, said - af-

the government's apparent
- use of the press to corifuse
the enemy. :

One official tater ‘said™
privately there are times”

woman, and possibly an untrustworthy one. We can lie in .
the language of dress, or try to tell the truth; but’ unless we»

On designer clothing: ‘Not long ago, expensive ‘materials.

women recognized Savile Row tailoring ora Paris designer prise -in battle. ig more

important: , than’ the:
credibility of government
sources, however senior:
“The. process — af

precious stones more and more successfully...As a result ~
there was a world crisis in Conspicuous Consumption. For a -

us to distinguish the very rich from the moderately rich Or the South Atlantic but in the

halls: of diplomacy where

wearing...This awlul possibility was averted by a bold and expectations of an -im-.

ingenious move.: It was realized that a high-status garment _
need not be of recognizable better quality or more difficult

lo produce than other garments; it ‘need only be with rumors of raids," the

independent Sunday ‘Times
- of ‘London reported. .

The prelude’ came. in
London on: Thursday -
> evening:- when a. : top”
~ government official briefed

prominence,
On hats: ‘Ethnic fashions go in and out of style, and as

dents.

ber of a birdwatching ex edition; or. (¢ bit ‘of a
eee or we Pe a _ . | iin the South Atlantic the

ninny, . ; ‘ : we ne

: I t es in 1
_On,sexual overtones articles of clothing: - Probab y. - with, the British now say,

-5,000,. :. Soldiers_.. being
“assembled on the Royal .
Navy task force with orders. |

‘(o get-ashore.and sel lip a-
. bridgehead at Port San .
/ Carlos. . _ an

instance; there is a society devoted to the wearing of rubber =

as you may recall had great big waterproof mackintosh: =
For thase who are interested, great big waterproof jerseys,

The Victdrian Wonian: * In the'19th Century,..men were

- run strategy: was im-:
mediately reported. by. the ©
domestic: news _ agency;...
‘Press Association, : British ”
‘radio and television, and .

strength to carry an-outfit: that often: weighed” over 10 . media.

: By the: time the miajority™

On Hospital Clothing for Patients: Your own clothes are -: popular.”

“| quote :-
“ning .=
Name" of ‘the game’ = the
“troops. were ashore ‘and a
flotilla: ‘of- Royal. ‘Navy «
shi uns ablaze,
Fashion and Andividuallty::- -For some people: the- daily - “warships, C § ablaze, was:

between’ -the two. main

. Any’. governiient’ in
- Britain, with, a, vigorous
- parlianientary

_ and: -a. lively: and. diverse

wear.some sort of identical jump auit-washable, waler-
proof,..stretchable, temperaturé controlled;- timeless,
afeless and sexless, Whal a convenience; whal a relief it -
wilibe, they say, to never have to worry about how to dress
for ajobinterview, a romantic tryst or a funeral -.

Convenient perhaps, but not exactly a relief... Fashion is ‘major losses.

" “However, war, ‘in-

the pleasures, of e a free world. "

ihe press the battle for the .

‘the:

Type 42 destroyers," the’

‘terward in a ‘comment on”

dissimulation began-not:in

‘mediate’ full-scale invasion ;
were’ skilfully- countered .

+ senior’. British correspon- ;

surprise | was | under way .'

The, government. briefing os
“that divulged the hit-and-- _

picked up by the foreign ;

a of .Britons read the. Most ey
en fs
_newspapers” ‘Friday: “mor-* :
“atitition, is the:

‘in’ “the: Falkland. Sound’.

Islands:* - vet aoa

opposition -

‘press; must - “Seknowledge oe

“formation is ‘a mixture of .

approved . the farm prices aver Britain's objections. |
Britain’s net contribution, to,the Common Market budget
‘this year was expected to be about $1.6 billion; ~~

Francis Pym told journalists

the agreement incliided a guarantee of an increase in the
refund if Britain's net contribution to the EEC budget this
year rose above current estimates.

“Tt bas been a long and difficult negotiation’ buit 1: am: .
-Pleased, and 1 think everyone ‘is. pleased that ‘we have

1982," Pym said, . -,-
demands for a_ long-term

"agreement for (he future, thé ministers agreed to decide at
the latest. by November on.ways to cut Britain's EEC
budget payments for. 1983 and Subsequent years,’ “he said.

British force
considered large.

LONDON (AP) — While .

straight
which the ministry’ insists
are true as far as they. go
while conceding: they don't
always go all the - way;
unattributable background

briefings by senior officials, ©
_and skilfully’ used nods ‘and +

‘winks.

This is “Supplemented by —
firsthand accounts from .

British correspondents wilh,
the fleet whose. dispatches
are subject. to censorship.
#7 will ‘never. tell. you

anything that I know tobe:
Defence
Ministry chief spokesman .

. false,”’” ‘Says °

“lan McDonald.

“However, where the _
lives of the men of the task ~

: foree’ are at-risk, 1 am

prepared. — to -:

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. [BucKTE oF

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announcements, ;

“possibly
mislead you by committing .- ~~.
- the lesser sin of omission."":»

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Large. select an. of ae
styles: & colour. - ae

‘Shell; far, -exa
about °3,600

- affiliated .

total of .1,236.

Some. industry analysts
“believe the government will.
try to’buy BP Canada Inc: of
Montreal: to, gain market

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of Ihe Arts. Hundreds of artists from all over British Columbia will be .
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The B.C/Festval ol the Arts i is the first annual celebration: of music,
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“dtleatures provincial level competition, master : .
“Glasses and. entertainmenl. The festivalis
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The B.C. Music Festival -
Association, The Assembly of B. om
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Diama Eduéalors and hundreds .
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= by B.C. Lalteries, .
Evan Wolle Minister,

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