The Herald, Tuesday, March & 1983, Pape :

Nurses donate toenails, for study.

: BOSTON (AP) — In the | scope of the - the’ diet. contains smaller * “ooking into the: health
Name’ of science, 100,000 imertaking, Yi ~ ail ‘than | usual. amounts, of effects of a wide variety of
U.S. nurses--are sending “Nobody has. er‘ uded it feleniumn:. Ne. one: ty “habits, and: exposures,
their toenail clippings to the for this sart ‘of brge-icale® ‘whether . “makes. ; including diet, smoking, —
: Harvard School of Public application,’ | sald © Dr. ‘\differene les people, . oot oO “control and hair dye, ,
0 were pretty shaky at. Health, | ~- Waller. Willett, one af the “fhe cmechantem’ i mot., Selenium: tinds its way:
al the. comedian, vow. 70. “Paramount: put'iny... The idea is té see whether : ier, + totally: "lear, ‘but: that’s ‘into the food from the ‘soll, oy
oo my creasing room in chalk. .Anda guy was walkin; E people's day-by-day ‘intake ~~ “Tesi lot of toenaila = -one secondary to whether or not but it is such atiny-part | oe i
4 own. with @ wel sponge.’ Be a . Of an obscure trace element" miltion if all-100,000. nurses “it works:”. says Willett. the diet that-it's hard ‘to a 4
a zat le Is Ristory 2 as * Hope, went on to opens In called. selenium can. affect ” énrolled in the stely wend in “We'll: worry: ‘about: the figura aut,how much of it ’ =
a oo . thelr cancer rate. - re their clippings, : : “-fhechanism later,” ~~ people» are. “getting. a =
. Other scientists, have’ Animal : studies. ave... .The selenium research is. - ot
analyzed “nail “clippin shown ‘that the | cancer Tata .; part ofa large study. begun “ Meanwhile,’ the. toenalis i

- befere, Wha. sews he ‘ig woot be tossed away.

appears to to. he: “higher: wien : : nine: years | “ago. ‘that ts

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. Science education inB.C, is’ Showed a -disinclination
below standard and. cannot toward scientific careers, :
keep pace with the progress © “They liked . school a
-and influence ‘of scence In 8¢lence, but the lowest score [ea :
society, says a report came in whether they [fF 47% LAKELSE ;

". submitted to the Ministry of? wanted tofollow a scientific Fam yTERRACEMINIMALL

"Education by a team of career — they didn’t, ” he

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ty a. ie ie cea retired samen |
eeded credit cards before he ‘won $15 million inthe.

a “aftaid of carrying cash.~
United’ Jersey Bank rejectiad his ‘application’ for an:

ays te “he ,

‘New: York State ‘Lotto ‘game. last October, ‘but now he's a

appointment of G.W. (Gary): Quadros as
_ manager of the Terrace store. Transferring
.with him from Prince Rupert are.his wife and
two: children. Quadros brings“14 years: of -

grocery retailing to his:new position. | Safeway —

: Canada, Safeway is pleased to announce the

professors.

“ “A large number. ‘of.

elementary school teachers
“have ‘no’ academic © or

University: of . Victoria a

professional course ‘in |.

said.

- Today’ a tender ; moments

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American Express card and First Jersey National Bank _ would Ike to Invite all: its patrons to'stop ({n * science or the teaching of | t
rend to ve him a Vise card,” se _ and meet him on thelr next shopping trip, ~ seience anes therefore; are omorrow' Ss.
‘I'm not mad,” De Bari said. “But Febulda evel In Z i ! De! a “must e  . considere
everything T've. read about, lottery winners: Tr maw thet " , _ inadequately. prepared,” | Cente memo-ies.
bank usually approach them. me. a are bs the report of the 1982 Captur e ture them in .
; a : B.C, Science: Assessment. |‘ i
"What did superstar’ running, back Jeas-thon-awesome. ‘Students are. tops “There are even larger. Sig! tand sound...

debut Sunday in the new United States Football. Leagie?
"Tt: was exciting to me," said Walker, who gained a mere:
; 65 yards an his New Jersey Generals were defeated 20-15 by. _
Los Angéles. Express,. coached by Canadian Football -.
League refugee Although-many observers had predicted:
Walker, the 1962 Helsman Trophy winner, would tear up 4
league stocked with nonames, the running back withthe

_ bugeneck wasn'tsurprisedhe washeldincheck. ._-
“Because of the calibre of athletes, It was sort of like a,
learning experience,’ he said] learned a reat deal and

“VICTORIA (CP) — while: metric . system), -.

at .

"Education Minister Bill-

‘Vander. Zalm complains.
about mathematics in B.C.

_ high achools, ‘the province's ©
junior . high “students “are
‘showing they. rank with. the
best. in” the . world in an.
international “math exain,

statistics and prokabili lity.

The same questions were -

given to classes af. 18-yeay

ald students in each ofthe -

other countries, teated.; The

students had learned imtil’

44 Li

“that | age

- numbers who. have minimal
- selence’ ‘backgrounds — ‘and

- fee] adequately prepared. ‘"
_Asimilar study four years

science education “in the
~ provinee, so the team’ says It
“holds otit little’ optimism
"that things might, change.

who admit that they do not |

ago had little. impact on |

there’a still lotofroom tolearn more." that” too’ tow. ‘students jake | Comparisons w ood . “We went into this project
— math through : “until” “high | at this age: = a knowing that the Ministry of
~ Bpeaking of the USPL, sportsbook operatars in Las “echeol. graduation, but’"a-° all children in-:all the © Education ‘andthe, school
‘Veyas; Nev., say they were encburaged with:the public study ‘of cmathema ea countries weré still in school “districts have done vistually ‘
apie oe ny age ba nt tmpemd ihachovoment sae hah; and alma ‘lr -Sonmnd aie
“would grada them (the USFL) a solld B" said But as. weeal, acer par ans ath be 1978 assessment team," |" | ag “
for the aports’ book operators themselves, well, how about a: high’. school. maths’ than: students learned. was, “ said” ‘team : “member. John a
~ Daminus? With little ‘on which to judge the new: teams - $aimos! anyntere else in ths the Same.'as “most, aa ~ Sheppy. ne
except track records of coaches ind quartarbacks, moat” ? welitern’ world: eke places, pe ‘pald.:The’main:: The report “recammends
books totally missed the mark. > an - The findings ‘ome from a differences - “ogeurred implementation af
‘We. lost every game, probably ‘$20,000 total, ‘paid: “study: of, As-year-glda. from “between ~ Btudenta.. in) programs‘: to., provide a

Vaccaro, “But winning and losing is almost secondary’
when you're trying to "ball , new. busines."

peswies nse, ass's Team tal a m0 “hike, fipeacerin her toe tote Sy at

finding. ‘é capable punter ti?’Am ica, oo (Chas tumied to

South Africa, > achievement. .- place mich ricre emphasis © aspiring teachera,.° _ ;
Dallas Cowboys, known as America's Team, have signed - In particular, B,C, oa: -abstract ‘mathematic - Phe -téacher :
26, a-South African rugby star, in. hopes he will supplant. students placed ahead.of and geometry, but much -questionnaire data’ strongly ef:
quarterback: “moat of those from English. less on the = practical indicate that the teachers of 2 Rora Doulton Bunnykins yo
"He's supposed to bea heck of a kicker, that’s about all I. speaking countries ‘such as: ‘appiteation, of math 2 British” Columbia: “are patee
Iniow, about him, "a club spokesman pals *  theU.S,, England, Austraiia. prepared to invest time and | Fine Bone China :
; and New Zealand, said fon the achievement tests; -€dfort to improving their -|

_Dave Robitaille, a professor B.C. students’ Weakest area, Competence as science "OM regular het prea of aby oc (oat oes, hog. a-rtd ¥ hands]

Divorce. increases.

: countries.

‘B.C, Ontarjo, and18 foreign +
. Prétiminaty.
Tesults. shows: that: B.C.)

English-speaking : “countries
and those in some! French;
speaking. ‘countries such “6s

-better science background
fox © clirrert ‘teachers - and
strengthening of ‘university

ai Prance:ami Belgiuan. cit) peveramus to provide: better! }

* main areas of mathematics: those. - countries,. students... sclence education for

OTTAWA: (CP) | — stigma attached ‘to it, and | 4. member” of. the. «study *: ‘remained within «the top 86,000 students'in Grades 4, ;
‘Canada’s divorce rate was the icy crust of social team. “3”. third of students tested, 8 andJ2 before submitting a ~ Innace oe
tpp percent higher in 1979 censure melted only’ atter But, he added, r none ofthe The study also looked at 440-page report. , © Shey ing Contre . City Catia
than it was when the awa’ the adult- in. question’ had: results . from” - English- ' students in their last year of Hugh Taylor, chairman of 632-5943
were. relaxed: in 1968, a found another mate and re- | speaking. Countries: could’ high school and stil talking, the assessment team, said - 635» -7440 ar

aie by Statistics: Canada

The aiudy ‘made public. “Today, -; it: . is almost every ‘area tested,
‘today: comés ‘as° Justice commanpiacs. to have some. : The B.C, sample’ -came-
Minister Mark MacGuigan personal »-first-hand ‘from 100 classes of Grade 8 ~
ip ‘gotieidering legislation to © knowledge of divorce and in ‘students who were chosen at

“make divorce easier,
- The” study says the
probability of a marriage.
‘ending in divorce is close to
40 percent. | ‘Canadians spent

* $500 milliogt In legal fees for

divorce. ‘iri
500,900.

‘the 1970s, when
blidren ware

entered. the conventional.
world of married life. ‘

fact, with the numbers

being what they: are, moat Province, They, completed a
~ adults probably: know at -

least one. divorced person.

“If a man's house. was:
once his castle, it'may now’
only be a lodging house,
ocetipled on suffrance.”

. which’ ‘topped. the Hats< in-

- affected,

-measurment (including the |

‘of mathematics education. ‘was geometry, ‘Robitaille

at the University of B.C.and . said, but even there they’:

match those from Japan, math, © | ° +.

- teachers," the report said.
The. team also tested

the attitude survey of

cad

Ete do ie

‘and childver’s exta (A” plate, oatmeal, hag-a-mug t

Kitimat ;

random. from.’ across’ .the | 4 F

test which contained. “160
_ questions from the five.
* mainareasof

mathematics: arithmetic,
‘algebra, © geometry,

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