Warning issued as predators stalk Banff town
In Banff Alberta wardens brief residents about increased cougar and wolf activity as elk numbers drop prompting caution for children and pets. After a fatal January cougar attack on skier Frances Frost officials warn of potential encounters while wolves and cougars seek alternate food leading toward town this winter.
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New York Cheers and Confusion as Canada Loves New York Rally
Thousands of Canadians in crimson stir Midtown traffic while New Yorkers wonder who they are. Queens resident Vanji Ramos notes the odd scene and a reporter recalls Rudy Giuliani greeting chants of Rudy at Roseland Ballroom.
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Wir and WiisDOM: A society values privilege over principles
Dwight D. Eisenhower quote warning that a society that prizes privileges above its principles loses both. The remark underscores the balance between personal gains and civic values.
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U S to move National Guard to border inspections with Canada
Attorney General John Ashcroft said hundreds of National Guard members and helicopter patrols would assist at U S Canada crossings to ease INS workloads and speed trade. He stressed the plan does not militarize the border and follows a Canada U S border security accord.Announcements were planned in Detroit and Ottawa with Canadian officials.
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Rebels arrested after bombings kill 25 in Israel
Hamas claimed responsibility after weekend suicide bombings in Jerusalem and Haifa killed 25 and wounded about 200. Yasser Arafat ordered arrests and promised action, while Israel urged crackdown and Prime Minister Sharon cut short a U S trip. world leaders condemned the attacks.
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Icy roads blamed for five crashes in 24 hours
RCMP say five weekend accidents on Highway 3 and 36 left vehicles off the road with four rolling. One 16 year old and a Winnipeg couple were treated at hospital. No alcohol in three cases. some belt use varied. Heavy snow and zero temperatures expected ahead.
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Physicist Puts All the Answers on Web
Winnipeg physicist Doug Craigen posts monthly features on DC Physics exploring questions from weather to travel time. His playful pages say running in rain keeps you drier than walking, and speeding does not save commuting time.
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