Worst Boss of 1995 contest seeks crummiest leaders
New York AP reports Jim Miller is running a Worst Boss of 1995 contest to crown the most abusive or incompet ent supervisor. Early nominees describe bosses as compulsive liars, ridiculing employees, false accusations, humiliation, and verbal abuse. The deadline runs through June 30.
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New York
Jim Miller
Creme de la Crumbs
Disneyland
Goofy
Alberta offers deal to move Swan Hills plant
Alberta proposes a multi million dollar asset transfer to Bovar Inc to take over the Swan Hills hazardous waste treatment plant. Bovar would use 160 million to buy the province's 135 million stake in Vencap Equities, with executives commenting on the potential sale.
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Edmonton
Alberta
Bovar Inc
Swan Hills
Bovar
Vencap Equities
Edmonton Journal
Journal Report
Vencap
Sandy Slater
Frank Bailey
Judith Dyck
Murray Smith
Slater
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Serbs Free 120 UN Soldiers Amid Tense Bosnia Tensions
Bosnian Serb rebels released 120 hostage UN peacekeepers after NATO searched for a downed US F-16 near Banja Luka. Reports say one pilot may be captured. Karadžić warned, Milosevic promised rapid full release of hostages, as Paris talks planned to protect peacekeepers.
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Yugoslavia
Serbia
NATO
Bosnia
Banja Luka
Jim Mitchell
Naples
Italy
Mitchell
Yasushi Akashi
Radovan Karadzic
Karadzic
Canada
France
Sweden
Denmark
Britain
Jovica Stanisic
Stanisic
Slobodan Milosevic
Jacques Chirac
Milosevic
Chirac
Jerome Peyrat
U.S
Paris
Adriatic Sea
New York
UN Security Council
Detlev Graf Zu Rantzau
Germany
Scots Drawn by Hat Hospitality and Heritage in Medicine Hat
Scottish families arrived in the late 1800s with British settlers and workers for the Canadian Coal and Colonization Company. The RAF training school and Northwest Nitro Fertilizer plant boosted Scots in Medicine Hat, with veterans and families settling from 1940s onward. Local curators cite climate and personality as enduring ties shaping community identity.
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Great Britain
Donny White
Medicine Hat
Fort Walsh
Canadian Coal and Colonization Company
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Mahaffy Pleads for Life on Graphic Bernardo Tape
The Mahaffy murder trial hears a chilling videotape in which Leslie Mahaffy screams for mercy and pleads to see her family as Paul Bernardo issues terse sexual commands and threats. The judge halted replay after the disturbing footage, while jurors and spectators listened in stunned silence.
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Toronto
Leslie Mahaffy
Paul Bernardo
Mahaffy
Debbie
Bernardo
Patrick LeSage
Weatherbrings little fire relief near Fort McMurray
Heavy Alberta wildfire near Mariana Lakes slows traffic on the main route into Fort McMurray. Police escort vehicles through smoke as hundreds of motorists cope with road closures and delayed travel north of Edmonton.
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Fort Mcmurray
Alberta
Kevin Wilson
Devon
Edmonton
Wilson
Fort McMurr
Mariana Lé Lakes
Cra Hs
Fort McMun
Fred. Baehl
Wood Buf
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