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Zoological Investigations

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Leanne Grieves
Hey there, Z.I. fans! I have decided to study in Puerto Rico for a while, but never fear — I am working hard to bring you a special three-month Puerto Rican edition of “Zoological...
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Stem cells cloned in NY lab

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Bryce Hoye
An article published in the journal Nature on Oct. 5, entitled “Human oocytes reprogram somatic cells to a pluripotent state,” chronicles the findings of a research team from the New York Stem Cell Foundation...
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iPhone 4S

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Leif Larsen
On Oct. 4 Apple’s new CEO, Tim Cook, announced the iPhone 4S — successor to the iPhone 4 — at a media event at Apple headquarters. The phone was available for pre-order on Oct....
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Gallery One One One gets full-time curator

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Richard Farthing-Nichol
The University of Manitoba’s Gallery One One One is about to usher in an exciting new era. On Nov. 1, 2011, Mary Reid will become the first full-time director and curator in the 46-year...
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Voter turnout increases . . .

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Shuja Safavi
Despite Elections Manitoba’s efforts, the drive to increase voter turnout in this year’s provincial election was not enough to raise voter turnout much more that a percentage point. The voter turnout in 2007’s general election...
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Senate Notes

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Joanna Graham
The University of Manitoba Senate met on Oct. 5. In university president David Barnard’s absence, Joanne Keselman, vice-president (academic and provost), chaired the meeting. The meeting began with presentation from United Way volunteer Douglas Finkbeiner, who...
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Crime Beat

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Sarah Petz
The first month of school appeared to keep Security Services on their feet. Seven reports of theft came to the attention of Security Services over the month. One involved a locker break-in, while five...

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