Archive for October, 2009

On page 10 of the Oct. 15 issue of Et Cetera in a story entitled Nurses offer students incentive to quit smoking, the copy should have read as follows:
Catherine McKee, registered nurse and peer health co-ordinator, said research indicates …

 

JUAN ANTONIO SISON
NEWS REPORTER

Google, not Big Brother, knows where you live.  Street View, a new application, allows users to view certain locations from a street level perspective, which could have a criminal potential, said a police foundations program …

 

MALORIE GILBERT
NEWS REPORTER

Endless assignments, reading to complete and jumbled, jam-packed time schedules stress is getting worse for students, said a Humber professor.
“With students, there is a generally high level of stress and a lot of performance anxiety,” …

 

GURPREET GHAG
NEWS REPORTER

The life of Humber’s cooking oil doesn’t end at the fryers – instead the oil is being recycled and turned in biodiesel fuel.
After absorbing the essences of thousands of fries, chicken fingers and other fried …

 

Taser maker says users should aim away from the chest to prevent “controversy” about whether their stun guns affect the heart

RACHEL YAGER
NEWS REPORTER

Taser International’s new recommendation that Tasers be aimed away from the chest is a good …

 

ANGELO ELIA
SENIOR REPORTER

Humber students got the chance to learn a little bit about bartending in the student centre on Oct. 19, although they were given imitation alcohol to mix with, said Aaron Miller, HSF programming director.
“This is …

 

KYLE BARON
SENIOR REPORTER

It was check in and blood out for students as they lined up to donate blood on Oct. 20.
“Every 20 seconds someone needs blood,” said Josie Deleon, clinic development co-ordinator at Canadian Blood Services.
She …

 

KAYLA CARD
NEWS REPORTER

The federal government’s bill that aims to protect Canadians’ inboxes from spam has upset some businesses, said Kevin Adams, Humber’s associate director of information technology.
Bill C-27, or the Electronic Commerce Protection Act, was introduced last …

 

AMANDA GRAHAM
A&E REPORTER

Joanna Wright, 19
2nd year fashion arts student

1. Wild World – Cat Stevens
2. I Found a Reason – Cat Power
3. Please, Please, Please Let Me Get What I Want – The Smiths
4. …

 

Capricorn
Dec. 22 – Jan. 20
You’re about to learn that laughter is not the best medicine. Penicillin is.

Aquarius
Jan. 21 – Feb.18
It’s your love of music that keeps you upbeat. This will change when a piano falls …

 

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