. _ conclusively: shaken ‘off the once-popular tag of: Shy Dh ‘has: begun an 18-day -tour: of ‘Canada, ; ~ reputation. as a. remarkable crowd-pleaser ho thrives ‘ her. ‘popularity. , : The. ‘couple’ will: travel Uhroiugh Nov. ; Scotia ‘and, New. . Brunswick ‘on’ Her Majesty's Yacht: Britannia and spend * their nights’ on: board; then fly to Oitawa.": va On June 22, they 1 return east to Newfoundland, where the .. princeand princess will help mark the 400th’ anniversary of Britain's’ claim to: ‘Newfoundland, considered the first ~ overseas colony of what wasto become Imown a8 the British Empire, wa ee : ‘OPEN ATHLETIC GAMES : After a few days touring Prince Edward. Island, the The nickname was coined in. 1981. when. the’ ittle-known - Lady’ Diana ‘Spencer ‘stepped suddenly into a. “blaze: ‘of publiclty as ‘the. ‘19-year-old. flange of, Prince, Charles, the “s *, they were: ‘no less. enthusiastic, Me : heir: to-the throne. °. ; . Not surprisingly: she blushed, giggled nervously}, hid her _face from thé cameras and, on a couple of cecasions ‘broke’ down arid’ cried i in public’ under the strain: oF ‘her’ inatant ° ‘stardom. ae Now all thal. has ci changed. Diana; : on LONDO (Reuter) _ ‘After two.years. of press serutiny’ "prince 4 always. received warm ‘applet ause ‘and public adoration Diana, the Prineess of ‘Wales, the ' * unassuming | beauty. who-'is ‘Britain's’: queen-to-be;, has: _ NOT FORGOT! th hier. Husband—aplght not-be-equal-to-the-job-of-future: queens ‘brings: with her a ~ “ofthe Royal. Family. for engagements such: Bs; charity; . events and Visits to schools and hospitals and atest are. , ~ couple: will fly to Edmonton, where they will open the World ~ Ualversity Games: with Prime Minister. Pierre ‘Trudeau., ‘They retuy: to} ‘England. on July: 1, » the: ‘princess’ s. 2nd" | hitthday. Diana's ‘appeal ‘and winning style were proved. in March - on an arduous month-long ‘tour of Australia which was areas su an article by ‘MichaalA. Walker, Director ° _, The Fraser institute ” MORE EVIDENCE THAT WE mae, HAY BE HITTING THE :5¢=<2 GROWTH JACKPOT A couple of weeks ago | mentioned the fact’ that it was time to begin to include in our list-of -potential scenarios for the future the one which . Suggests that the western world is on the verge of another very substantial growth spurt of the: | - kind experienced. in the 1960’s. Part of that . scenarios, of course, is sharp and sustained” decline in world inflation-rates and a reduction in the real and nominal cost of energy... “There was a small article the other day in the. Wall Street Journal which you may have missed :. and I am sure. many: did: because it was'a very... , Small. article, indicating that Iran had’ just’: agreed to sell oil to Japan at a discount of 20-50.. cents:a-barrel below the $28 per barrel price set ° “by OPEC, Now as any of you who watch the oil. ' market on an ongoing basis will appreciate, the $28 a barrel price for the sweet Iranian crude- was already one dollar below the official OPEC . pricé.of $29. The claim, of course, has been made that the one dollar a barrel lower price is. , Hecessary to compensate shippers: for the in- * creased hazards they: face-in shipping: oil from. . the war-tbreatened terminal at Gharig?? Island, | and it Is, of course, true that the terminal has been repeatedly attacked by Iraq. : The important thing, however, i is that ‘the oil which is now being sold is: being sald. at ef-. fectively $1.50 below the official OPEC price of | $29 per barrel. Of course, the deal with ‘Japan has been cleverly concealed behind a variety of layers. of commodity trades and will involve the Iranians maintaining ‘deposits in yen in? Japanese banks, the fact is that this deat may be- ‘the fist occassion of a further renting of the. fabric ,of OPEC's pricing. .agreemeat.. The: ‘agreement itself is already under tremendous: ; pressure from incieased exports oF.oil from the. _ Soviet Union which is madly increasing its out “put in the attempt to earn hard ‘currency for: food importation, Which, as' I have noted before, was necessitated by a Forther failure of oviet. food production to meet their forecasted evel, ae Lee Moreover, there is evidence from the spot “market in Amsterdam that Iran and at least one - other country aré selling spot market batch oil ” at prices considerably below the Opec Pég. OF. course, if this sort of ‘price-sutting becomes — widespread we could well see a further decline , ‘in -the OPEC posted price as members.on a more widespread basis begin'to break the agreement in-order to keep their revenue flows. up in the face of. an increasingly pervasive glut of oil on the market. While all of this is certainly not good: news" | for the OPECeérs, it is tremendous news for the | Western industrialized nations.’ Every ten per- cent drop in the price of oil means about half of one percent in “terms of increased economic growth in the Western oil importing countries. Moreover, the declines in oil prices which have, already. occured will probably translate ‘into” ‘something like a two percent decline in the rate of inflation in those countries which have their price of oil tied to the world price. Canada, of course, is not included in this category as I have noted before since we have the benefit of. ‘made. ~in Candda’ oil prices which are- composed 66 per cent of taxation to the various levels. of government: -It will'be very intersting over the. next month) f _ or so to watch developments iti interiational oil? * | markets and if they do-begin to soften flirther as this. preliminary indication. sugge sis, then you can add a few moré percentage ints to "the odds that we will hit the growth Jackpot, : - hailedag a resounding | success for: royalty: ing a ‘Sountry. wher nationalistic feeling is strong.. - “Miles of smiles’’ was how one British paper Baw: it he _ has won the heart: of Austyalia;”. ‘reported another: In Melbourne avcrowd of :200,000-: turned out: to’ See the. princess and her-husband. “©. | ; But there was no donbt who the really wanted tos see. The OLAS] _ public domain dnd an amblyopic view of public service.” 15 millimetres in length. The plant's seeds need 18 months” t : to germinate, although repr : i‘; . bulb‘division, : ". most other vegetation — making it easy. to spot: and pick. , of Biologists. , Stallone are the only young male’ “sexy box office stars’ . Eastwood are''of ‘A different generation. aa e noc There's plenty of work to go arourid. It's like we’ re _ town, but his family moved east when he:was two. He now ". celebrate its céntenntal year. He:was accompanied by five ° a great-great granddaughter, , . receiving yet: ‘another unwanted: ‘award... “shat In. The “Foot” award and overruled Watt's decision to “ban the Beach. Boys’ from. performing at a festival in ; ‘Washington on the July 4th-weekend. - the Order Of The Bird. a , neanderthalic issues without prior warning.” .. the idiocy on which it is based. Slushmental means. sloppy ~~ , association president James HH ores a farmer state wo : ” a ‘caught: him. . that he may cause pgobleins because of his size... |.’ enough. aa . often seems. a surprised that ‘people t taye. ‘tumed up: at all: telling: mothers “you, must: be frozen," v! is shie: picks apa baby for a hug. °°. i : In Australia-the placards would iaplaré: “Please ‘come. a” and talk to us, Di,”-and her fans would be ‘disappointed. er they only got a ‘word: with Prince Charles. a She undoubtedly owes much of her appeal to her s looks, Since ‘her’ marriage, the pretty English’ rose: uz "eecothe a spphisticated and stylish beauty who.more bean meets the demands of Peng the World’s most-pboto ‘ Diana would ‘pat. flag-waving: son! 8 first birthday on, June: 21,” on _ There i is. also a atrea of protésslonallac - Further: ‘sueceuses, followed in' New Zealand she returned home the British ‘were: ae engagement. “About: 0,000 people stood in the rain in Neweustl c see - her: ‘open anew. bridge. my ' .. Diana's atartling s success is a, far ery. from the day: - press pundits. were speculating that the-irinocent girl flis out of her teens and with a poor school record behind d her remarked with irritation: “{ don’t want, to be remembered . -” forhot having a pelticoat,” and she has nat made’ the same * _ mistake again. ; "Top fashior experts advise heron Her-choice of ‘clothes. bringing her the: ‘pick of British haute “onutnre, and, the result has turned her into a, trend-sétt Even the low-heeled shoes she wears: a not to towe over her husband - _ = they are the same beleht _ becam high fashion. - # “Her love of children is another element ‘of her ‘popularity A kindergarten teache before her marriage, she becdme a.-. mother herself ast: June when she: gave. birth to. rings : @rowds. On a walk in London a week before the wedding she found ‘herself talking to’an elderly blind woman. -/ Without & moment's hesitation or confusion, she aaked: “Do you want to feel my engagement ring?:I bad better not loge it before the wedding or they won’t know who I.am,"* Not the act of a girl-who is ill-at-ease with strangers, but a8 one royal spokesman said tecently: ‘“The princess has never been shy, Shy D Div was an. image entirely created by the Press. coe bao — J, ‘Today she is: in’ greater: demand than: any. other’. ‘inember : - royals. oe mya tyle sips, itn she mests tie crowd, ‘aeuy, and’. fuller deseiee a Arequent risk she may be mobbed: nese agonmnee! “QUEBEC OCP) — = Some people t think it tastes’ ful... “Lamsovirel, whose association callectéa 11,000 nam a “sailed in’ Htéle butter; others prefie it pickled in vinegar a petition asking’ for government protection: ‘for the plan ‘aa a. tangy: snack...” . 42. said the lure of wild garlic has bedome a0 strong lately that’ ‘, It can’ be picked in the woods: ‘of soutien ‘Que ’ owners of land where the plant” grows. have had their -bought’ at-the local farmers’ market or grocery store...’ property invaded by armles of garlic aficionados. cap - But however it is obtained and prepared, the fragile ‘wild, ‘garlic, plant, is a delicacy whose growing ‘popularity’ has: ~~ envirenmentalists worried. - “The: species’ could disappear from Quebec in ‘short: "or der,"” sald: Leopold Gaudreau of the Qeebee Enyironms Department. : “Related to domestic garlic and the leek, it consists-of | smell, elongated bulb. and two. or. three’ leaves and has - strong, ‘aweet, garlic-like taste. " “Its bulb grows slowly, takin ” titegnwhiic, the Quebec: Biviroiimént Department has consumption. a vo . ‘protected species by bearing a protection notice which calls Danielle Locat, whose family owns“a stand of maples on. people not to pick or buy wild garlic. . near ‘Sts Jacques. de Montcalm,’ 60 kilometres north: OF However, both the Erivironment Department’ ‘and the Montreal, said garlic pickers pose problems ‘ every spring.-’ “Association of Biologists admit they have no statistics to ' “We would almost need to have someone there all’the:” prove wild garlic is disappearing, . . time (to keep garli¢ ‘pickers away), "' she. said. “People : come with shovels‘and destroy the underbrush.” 5 The family had the municipality. put. up no-parking signs on the road along their property, and at one ‘point built + a iwo-metre-high.fence. ©]. )*" * “That didn't really stop them," said Locat: “When people.” go out looking for, wild: ‘garile, they expect to jump. a few. fences." moo have the people who pack it into: ‘Jara up in arms.: "Lea Conservea des Laurentides Liee of ‘Ste:- ‘Anie-des- ‘Plaines; north of Montreal, ‘has. been pickling and éelling : wild garliifor eight years,.aiid just recently succeeded in Setting the pnoduct sold In ‘Quebec's two largest retail food “chains, Steinberg and Provigo, © | “The people who: supply us with wild garlic: have been doing so for eight yeobnuand they always pick Itin the same places,” said Francoise Laplante, _*pokesman for Les * Conserves des Laurentides... “Hitwas going to become extine! it would have been goe : a long time ago.” - , ; ight: or nine: years to reach ° % ‘Tt is ‘espectally. particular about fis hiibitat; scberally Lamoureux said she fears wild garlic may go the ij q preferring ; stands of maple where the ground is moist, “with 7: ginseng, which was plentiful in Quebec forests in colonia’ lots-of sunlight. ita leaves. sprout early in spring, before.’ times and grew in a similar habitat to wild garlic. In the egily’ 17003," it was discovered that there was.a. market abroad for the ginseng, and by 1750 nearly all of it, was gone: Today, ‘ginseng is rare’in Quebec. : me ‘If someone | wants to pick wild: garlic for personal con-- sumption — well, ‘it’s difficult to prevent that,” said. ' Gaudreau, ..: :, ; _ “But one off the problems i is that sronl go into tie forest . When It is pleked, the whole plant i is; idestroyed., EXISTENCE AT RISK... me All these factors make wild garlic’ vulierable to ex-# tinction, said Gisele Lamoureux of the Quebet Association Ontario. Les Conserves des Laurentides, ee PEOPLE John Travolta says he, Richard’ Gere and. Sylvester et “tf i they ‘want : to hove t the ‘éxperience “of testing. wild —s garlic, they could Just as well eat the leaves. They taste the same as the’bulb:’* . ~ . To top it: -off, the: plant has: stele nutritive value. : : Gaudreau said the government: is considering ' ways of - making wild garlic a protected species, one of which could e forbidding marketing until a way is found to cultivate the © * " working in’ film today ~— and-he’s going to exploit that ‘Plant. :. stardom with a Travolta dance school and a -_ of Travolta os : dance clothes, ef vs _ “It’s something, to do, something to. have fun. with, ae something to take homé with you,"* "says the man who shot “2. | to stardom in’ ‘Saturday, Night Fever. “People. need their , ; dreams.” he yes Travolta; 29; id eetirs like Al Pacino, Dustin: ‘Holtman, i Paul. Newman, Robert Redford, Burt Reynolds: and ‘Clint Waster Skiers! . = _ “In the -’308 and ’40s, there were 20, 30 saxy bo Office o ae Travolta sald. “Now there are: threé:of us,” . “The nice thing’is, we don't have to be envious of one the last ofa breed.” ° -: ‘ bee! - He sald the only young sexy ‘female stars now are. Debra Winger and: Jessica Lange. . ae Medicine ‘Hat, ‘Alta; openéd its heart ‘and doors to's a 100- year-old Oataits. man recently, and.why not? With a. ame like Medicine Hat. Burrows, what, ‘else’ “could they. do? Medicine Hat!of shifting your feet and faring ¥ with your whole Body. © NAME = "COMPANY -| ‘The astociation says the honor is being awarded to Watt for his “idiotoxic policies, the slushmental protection of the “Idiotoxic méans any program that Is toxic because of minded and ambiyopi¢ is dim-sighted,” : “explained ‘department official, v Ara runaway steer has been giving hima control | otfeers in Anchorage, Alaska, 4 run for thelr money, attr escaping from his pen two weeks ago. - ae Rodeo. Red, weighing in at 363-kilogram, has been a spotted a couple of times since he broke out but.no one has, Connie Milhouse, the: ateet" owner, described the animal lovingly as “our | an Rodeo hasn’t h ‘anyorie, but officials are cooitehtod SA aaalaialee Highveny, tctiodind, 8. VIG 1C8 Telephone: 3 ahas given Animal control officers permission to use trangulllicer darts on him — if he stays inone © place long, . She said suppliers take eareto preserve the species, and : added that mich of the company’ 8 wild garlic, comes from 7 - But the conservation movement has not been forgotten by ! . William. While, here,” Charles ‘aiid Diana will mies their : _ a desire’to o's. oe, the Job well. There Was an early’ ‘sign’of this after. dhe fitst pictures “of? her “Appeared in: “the: ress, “before - “her: oe Loe "Diana had unwittingly posed with hier hack to-the sunjand.. i her Jegs could clearly be seen through her light dress. She» ° ‘Diana_was_lso_quick-ta-develop “her easy-way_with——-+ ‘Jannchéd a poster campaign aimed at discouraging its, . ‘The poster gets around the fact, that wild garlic ‘is not a . Attempts to discourage people: from buying wild. gerllc 7 7 vival our garlic has been picked by hand to ensure ‘its. ; fy ,. os . 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