Notable Historic Events and Births Staged Across Centuries
January 17 1604 James I commissions 54 scholars for a new Bible translation. 1773 James Cook crosses Antarctic Circle aboard Resolution. 1927 Eartha Kitt, famed singer born in Columbia SC, later tracked birth record. 1950s to 1980s major music acts inducted or produced. 1981 Motley Crue debuts live. 1994 Partridge Family stars boxing match in Chicago. 2004 Ontario gallery ivory sculptures stolen and recovered. Kenneth Thomson linked artifacts irreplaceable.
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Eartha Kitt
Columbia
South Carolina
Benedict College
Kitt
Katherine Dunham
Europe
Mexico
France
Kenneth Thomson
Toronto
Art Gallery of Ontario
David le Marchand
Thomson
Tigers Meet Fans at Medicine Hat Arena
Tigers fans of all ages gathered Sunday afternoon at the Medicine Hat Arena to meet team members. Tiger player Cam Barker praised the event, saying it lets fans put a face to the name and connect with players outside the game.
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Tigers
Medicine Hat Arena
Tiger
Cam Barker
Diabetes Marathon Drives Global Fundraising
Team Diabetes seeks runners and walkers to raise money for diabetes across world events. Karen Rodgers, community development coordinator for the Canadian Diabetes Association Hat branch, says participation isn’t a free trip but a community effort.
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Team Diabetes
Karen Rodgers
Canadian Diabetes Association
Ranchers to Inspect Canadian Beef Safeguards
Nine American ranchers from the National Cattlemen's Beef Association will visit Alberta feedlots slaughterhouses and rendering plants to scrutinize Canadian safeguards against mad cow disease as the two countries move toward normalized trade. Their mission is a fact finding mission says Kim Essex, who leads the group representing about 33,000 members and 230,000 affiliated members.
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U.S
Alberta
Kim Essex
National Cattlemen's Beef Association
Cabinet considers easing rules for large polluters in climate plan
The federal cabinet weighs a proposal to ease emission cuts for major industrial polluters under Canada’s climate plan as Ottawa aims to meet Kyoto targets before the treaty takes effect on Feb 16. Ottawa also uses tsunami crisis response to shape a new combined foreign and defense policy including an overhaul of the military Disaster Assistance Response Team.
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Canada
Ottawa
Indonesia raises tsunami death toll by five thousand
Indonesia reported a rise of about 5,000 in the tsunami death toll, pushing total fatalities from the December 26 disaster to over 162,000 as defense ministers weigh foreign aid and relief roles. Zhao Ziyang, former Chinese leader, dies at 85 under house arrest. Tiger fans meet players in Medicine Hat arena with Broary the Tiger for autographs.
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Indonesia
Zhao Ziyang
Communist Party
Tiananmen Square
Zhao
Russell shines as Tigers thump Pats 9 3 at home
Medicine Hat defenceman Kris Russell had a goal and three assists as the Medicine Hat Tigers defeated the Regina Pats 9-3 at the Arena. The night also featured a dramatic finish as the Medicine Hat College Rattlers fell short in a 63-62 home loss to the Red Deer Queens in a weekend swing.
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Medicine Hat Tigers
Kris Russell
Caroline, Alta
Tigers
Regina Pats
Medicine Hat College Rattlers
Red Deer Queens
Rattlers
Queens
Snake Pit
Screen Test breast cancer checks reach rural Palliser region
Alberta program Screen Test funded by the Alberta Cancer Board screens 900 rural women for breast cancer, down slightly from two years earlier, targeting healthy women aged 50 to 69 with no restriction on participation. Be MedWise cautions on OTC medicines during flu season and drug interactions.
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Palliser
Alberta Cancer Board
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Tempera
James I
England
James Cook
Resolution
Antarctic Circle
The
Four Seasons
Four Tops
Kinks
Platters
Simon and Garfunkel
Who
Village Vanguard
New York
Mocambo
Los Angeles
Bonaventure
Belfast
Linda Ronstadt
Emmylou Harris
Dolly Parton
Motley Crue
Danny Osmond
Danny Bonaduce
Chicago
Bonaduce
Osmond
Tomorro
Vann
Ane
Tom
Brooks
Lac la Biche
Gold Lake
Loydminster
Ain
Edmonton
Missoula
Askins
Granda Prairie
Fort McMurray
Peace River
Red Deer
Anvermere
Slave Lake
Diabetes
Kyoto
Adale
Eer Corey Ste
Medicine Hat
Broary the
Sears
Vancouver
Russell
Ieee. Health
Bosu Bandwagon
Myra Kowalyk
Only Women's Fitness
Canadian Pharmacists Association
Be MedWise
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