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Thursday, September 11, 2003 Ensign Front Page Volume 7, N. 69
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1100 Thursday - Ceiling and visibility unlimited,
19º, wind 8 knots at 240º, altimeter 29.63-----------WeatherLog
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- Charles
McKenzie and Carole Beal McKenzie of St. Pauls
- Thursday
September 11, 2003
by: Timothy W. Shire
With summer over St. Paul's United Church in Tisdale welcomes a married couple
to serve their church community.
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 Protectionism
Trumps Free Trade at the WTO- Thursday
September 11, 2003
by: Mark Weisbrot
While discussions over the developed countries persistent subsidising of agriculture
dominates the news from the World Trade Organisation's conference in Cancun, Mexico
Mark Weisbrot explains that the patent drug monopoly threatens the negotiations at
this round of discussions with no common ground in sight.
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 A world turned upside down:
Bush's $87 billion for Iraq, the Scandal of the Century in Saskatoon- Thursday
September 11, 2003
by: Mario deSantis
If you think you understand what is going on in this world you just haven't been
paying attention. Strange things and even stranger reasoning seems to propel the
world and its people, though it would nice if this were forward, the evidence is
that regression is now the norm.
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 Oshkosh AirVenture
float base- Wednesday
September 10, 2003
by: Timothy W. Shire
On our trip to the Oshkosh AirVenture 2003 one of the highlights of the experience
was our visit to the float base. This story includes a 1MB QuickTime VR panorama.
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 Mike Tatarynovich
has picture selected for international calendar- Tuesday
September 9, 2003
by: Timothy W. Shire
The Canadian Wheat Board calendar is distributed world wide and this year's calendar
has Crooked River farmer, Mike Tatarynovich's picture featured for November 2003.
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 Politicians work for us- Tuesday
September 9, 2003
by: Ron Thornton
With eight provincial elections and a federal election in the works Canadians have
an opportunity to make their wishes known and it is just possible that those seeking
office might just pay a little attention.
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 You can vote … you just can’t
think, speak or spend- Tuesday
September 9, 2003
by: Walter Robinson
The Canadian Taxpayers Federation dislikes federal election laws which limit spending
on elections by special interest groups. This issue is soon to come before the Supreme
Court.
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 Power and courts- Tuesday
September 9, 2003
by: Timothy W. Shire
There are powerful forces who want to see the progress that mankind has made in the
last twelve centuries go away so that they can exploit, use the wealth to create
even more wealth and power. What stands in their way are centuries of law and a court
system. The use of "no fault" and out of court deals are signs of encroachment
on civilisation. You have been warned!
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 Cattle Auction
today, first since mid May- Monday
September 8, 2003
by: Timothy W. Shire
This summer's caves were being sold this morning going from $1.15 to $1.55 as buyers
began the process of restocking the feedlots.
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 The Greenwater Report- Monday
September 8, 2003
by: Gerald Crawford
This week we find out about diving geese, bad driving, railway stories, software
tip and a beanstalk. All this and great pictures as well.
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 Tisdale's sports
weekend- Monday
September 8, 2003
by: Timothy W. Shire
TMSS annual senior volleyball tournament and Trojan final camp were on this past
weekend.
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 Ebon Fall Ride,
Drive and Dine Race and Horse Comfort Clinic- Friday
September 5, 2003
by: Sharon Elder
This is some serious horsing around as the Saskatchewan Long Riders are planning
the fall event with a ride from Saskatoon on a 25 mile and 50 mile endurance race.
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 Automotive repair
shop moves- Friday
September 5, 2003
by : Timothy W. Shire
We need to keep up with the changing landscape of the community as a small repair
shop disappeared Tuesday and was relocated.
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 Good Spirit- Friday
September 5, 2003
by: Shawn Ratushniak
Here are some outstanding pictures of water sports taken by Shawn at Good Spirit
Provincial Park. If you have some summer shots you would like to share send
them along we would love to see them.
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 Eduardo Galeano's
deep understanding of U.S. unsecure prosperity: defending the dollar
by sending Marines and by assuming markets- Friday
September 5, 2003
By: Mario deSantis
Mario deSantis wrote this story Wednesday, it is important to note this fact because
today several world economists in an international meeting in Calgary reported their
extreme distress at the US economy which appears not only to be in serious trouble
but is also running up the biggest deficit in recent history. Several US politicans
referred to the growing unemployment and rising debt yesterday while the Dow dropped
84 points today.
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 Early Birds- Friday
September 5, 2003
by: Timothy W. Shire
Certainly the season has accellerated with harvest almost complete here but it seems
pretty warm and extremely early for geese who often do not leave until late October,
to be forming up migration flocks.
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Bottom Of The Page Picture
of the Day
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If this door on the truck wash on the South side of Tisdale were twenty feet taller
someone would most certainly still think they could squeeze under it with something
fifty feet tall.
(This morning at 9:00)
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