Mozart Disc Promoted as Balding Therapy in Japan
Daiichi Pharmaceutical markets a 20 coin Mozart disc with 10 pieces to aid balding treatment. The company cites relaxation and stress relief as the mechanism and suggests use with massage and other therapies, sold at pharmacies.
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Tokyo
Reuter
Daiichi Pharmaceutical
Canadian dollar sinks to four year low in market turmoil
Money market traders drive the Canadian dollar below 81 cents US amid recession fears and Bank of Canada interventions. Analysts anticipate a possible rate hike, with speculation centering on a 0.25 to 0.33 percentage point increase. The UN also bars Yugoslavia from voting or speaking, the harshest sanction yet.
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Ottawa
Southam
Bank of Canada
Europe
Ken Foxcroft
Toronto-Dominion Bank
United Nations
Yugoslavia
World Community
Balkan Federation
General Assembly
Serbia
Montenegro
Milan Panic
Bomb theory linked to Yellowknife mine blast casualties
Nine miners were killed at Giant gold mine near Yellowknife in a blast blamed on a homemade bomb. Royal Oak Mines Inc described the device as built from blasting powder pieces possibly triggered by a rolled rail car and detonator. Rescue worker Jim O'Neil described total devastation and a crater near the rail.
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Toronto
Yellowknife
Toronto Globe and Mail
RCMP
Northwest Territories
Royal Oak Mines Inc
Margaret Witte
Royal Oak
O’neil
O'Neil
Molester seeks removal from dangerous offender list in Ontario
James Collier, 52, once labeled dangerous for preying on children, asked the Ontario Court of Appeal to lift the designation and overturn an indefinite 1985 sentence. His record stretches back to 1955 with multiple indecency and assault convictions across Canada.
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Kingston
Ont
Medicine Hat
Canada
James Collier
Ontario Court of Appeal
Collier
Hamilton
John Bowlby
Edmonton
Vancouver
Pilot crashes plane into girlfriend’s house in Edmonton
A single engine Cessna 150 ran out of fuel and crash landed through the living room of a bungalow after two hours of low passes over a quiet Edmonton street. Police evacuated about 100 residents as they investigate a crash tied to a domestic dispute. the 30 year old pilot is in serious condition.
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Edmonton
Geoff Smith
Smith
Mulroney vows active Yes campaign despite unpopularity
Prime Minister Brian Mulroney pledged to campaign hard for the Yes side in the Oct 26 referendum despite low poll numbers. Saskatchewan Premier Roy Romanow praised him as Canada’s top salesperson on constitutional issues. The Inuit Tapirisat rejected claims the Charlottetown Accord harms aboriginal women, while Reform leader Preston Manning urged referenda with elections.
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Saskatoon
Brian Mulroney
Saskatchewan
NDP
Roy Romanow
Canada
Mulroney
Bob Rae
Mike Harcourt
Alberta
Don Getty
Rosemarie Kuptana
Charlottetown
Reform Party
Cranbrook
B.C
Preston Manning
Vancouver
Manning
Suspect Arrested in Calgary Officer Slaying
Calgary police report the arrest of 26 year old David Anthony Lawes at a northeast Calgary home in connection with the murder of Constable Rob Vander Wiel. Lawes faces court today as authorities note escalating city violence with three slayings in six weeks and mark Vander Wiel’s death after a traffic stop.
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Calgary
Rob Vanderwiel
David Anthony Lawes
Gerry Borbridge
Borbridge
Geoffrey Cragg
Shannon Morrissette
Vanderwiel
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