20 Sep 1996
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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Sep 20, 1996
Page
1
University of British Columbia research surveyed 700 undergraduates to examine how personality type affects sexual activity. The study found that more agreeable and shy men finish last in sexual partnerships while less agreeable men show higher activity, with traits described as manipulative or boastful.
The CIA pulled its World Wide Web homepage offline after an intruder replaced it with a crude parody reading Welcome to the Central Stupidity Agency. CIA officials said the page was not linked to any systems containing classified information.
The Better Business Bureau launched a province-wide effort to teach seniors how to spot and avoid scams. Alberta had 397 fraud victims by Nov 23, 1995, ranking second to Ontario, with losses totaling 517803 dollars. Over 500 information kits and a 15 minute video were distributed to seniors groups.
Calgary based Alberta Treasurer Jim Dinning announced he will not seek renomination in his Calgary riding, saying it is time to leave politics after guiding deep spending cuts and a balanced budget. He plans to pursue private sector work and will not return to politics.
A Montreal area parrot in Animalerie Napierville drew attention when a shopper demanded a French speaking bird. The shop owner says the bird will learn French and Italian with teaching. Officials say no law covers language use by animals.
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