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By Jason Woywada I don't even want to speculate on "I see a conflict between TQM from $100,000 debt RRCC staff were silent last that, since I'm not privy to senior philosophy and the approach right Wednesday, after the unexpected management decisions." now — that's sending mixed firing of college vice president The implementation of Total messages to staff." Audit: "expenses not in control; academic affairs/senior Quality Management (TQM) is A staff is worried because of a administration Myrtle Nichols. raising uncertainties within the lack of information and rumours authority, accountability eroded" Staff comments merely echoed college, Finkleman said.. that are circulating as a result. those of RRCC president Tony "TQM is getting rid of Finkleman has seen a similar By Kim Coghill began taking Hillman's salary as Knowles, who, when asked, superfluous management, and scenario played out at RRCC flattening the organization. Where before. The only thing between last well, although he denied he was declined comment on the issue. we fail in TQM is the whole matter "In 1990 the staff heard rumours year's Students' Association, and receiving the pay increase. "This is an event that deals with of openness, employee of cut backs, then a $100,000 deficit, was a 30% Todoruk then fired the personnel, and for that reason, we saw the results. consultation, and advising Now we hear the rumours and student fee increase, says SA programming director, and took can't discuss it with any media employees. There is still a great know what happened before. treasurer Ray Remple. over that position too. source," deal going on behind closed doors " The staff currently wonders what "The expenses were not in Remple said although the loss Knowles said Thursday. here. to believe, and its leading to a very control," he declared at the was from a number of areas, "the RRCC administration and staff uncomfortable December 9 Student Council Activities department had the lion's were not the only ones silent after work Ali environment," Finkleman adds. meeting. "If student fees hadn't share. CollegeFest (the year-end Nichols' firing. been increased, the deficit bash featuring Lee Aaron handled Lounging Around Glen Hildebrand, PC caucus ($51,135) would have been almost singlehandedly by Upholstery student Ron Dumas tests out a chaise lounge his class, under instructor Omer spokesperson, said, "these matters are dealt with internally" within $70,000 higher than it was. Todoruk) lost $30,000." Gautron, is reupholstering for a Christmas raffle. Tickets are $1.00, room B 131, and proceeds go Acting VP-Academic Ken Webb, former Dean of Tech & Trades "Bringing Christmas to Other contributors included a the college. Last year's audit is in, and item confusion among thecollege staff," previous overvaluation of the SA's to the Christmas Cheer Board. The draw is December 21st, and the approximate value is $500. Those who said anything — in "Some people are drawing a after item draws a darker and darker said Donna Finkleman, the Somalia" antique car by $11,000, and $3,000 hushed whispers with nervous connection between this and what picture of just how poorly last ManitobaGovernmentEmployees water damage to the bookstore. glances — said that they couldn't occurred this summer," Finkleman year's executive mismanaged its Union representative on campus. This issue's cover was done budget. The audit outlined several areas comment on something they hadn't said. that have deteriorated over the last been informed of. A couple added Nichols had granted funding for The auditor, Evancic Perrault Finkleman, who represents all year: that they had heard of it was a staff member to attend a by Maria Rae Robertson, made specific note of non-administrative college staff, through the grape-vine. conference, but the OK was the fact that former SA president explained that the staff silence was -Ticket and liquor reports for SA "She was one of the finest ladies reversed by Education Minister and Sylvia Proudlove, Wayne Todoruk acted as both due, primarily, to two elected representative and Business socials and pubs not always I've ever met and things: Rosemary Vodrey, who said the Manager. The auditor's report prepared worked with," was as ul Ids were noi avuilable. "Either they 2nd-Year Ad Art students. stresses the need for those two jobs 'unauthorized expenditures made far as any staff member The faculty member went to the don't know the to be separate. without council's approval would go when asked conference with the funding given specifics, or possibly Thank You. "The fact that the Association •1991-92 income was down, but about the firing. to them from the college. they fear for their was without a full-time Business this wasn't allowed for when Nichols, too, was Tony Knowles suspended jobs," she said. Manager for part of the year eroded planning major activities like staying quiet. Nichols for two weeks, citing "To a large the lines of authority, CollegeFest '92 "It's' still very recent insubordination as the reason. number of people, accountability, and the designation •Planning, budgeting, and I just need some Knowles denied any connection Nichols' release of responsibility," it reads. "It is accountability and reporting was time to consider my between the suspension and the seemed to happen imperative that the Business "inadequate" options. I don't want to firing last week. suddenly, and no-one Manager be independent from the -annual budget not followed say anything that could Kno Administration Vice President -large amounts of money kept in jeopardize my has heard the reason Jim Low was let go earlier this elected board." for her release as of yet." Last year's business manager, non-interest-bearing accounts position," she said. year, also with no given reason. The reason for Nichols' firing is, (or Executive Director, as it was •inadequate staff training for "Right now there is a very high "I hope that this isn't a sign of as yet, unknown. MODERN FURNITURE then called) Don Hillman was fired computerized accounting program level of apprehension, anxiety, and things to come," Finkleman said. " last November. Todoruk -cheques not properly approved or Congraduations! Double subsequently assumed Hillman's kept track of (L-R) Business Accountancy Integrated grads Liana Appelt, Gerry Roberts, Larry Kraitberg, Mae Couch Frame duties, putting him in the SA's two 'council minutes not always Gauthier, and Tammy Joncas celebrate along with CAP and C & I Sales grads Dec. 8. most powerful positions. He later prepared

Red River Community College and the College Stu- Ousted Executive Director sues SA By Carrie Steele dents' Association are accepting applications from indi- Training students to get jobs once to act like a business, leaving no programs are oriented towards viduals or groups to provide occasional advocacy ser- they leave university or college is room for fundraising," said getting a job," said Knowles. vice to our students. The successful candidate(s) will 13-year employee cries wrongful dismissal what instructors aim for, but low Knowles. "Many university programs are possess proven research skills, a strong working knowl- funding often makes this difficult. Fundraising and negotiating for focused on research. A college By Kim Coghill to say they and their lawyers are the interim executive director – edge of the unique learning needs of our diverse student "Low funding doesn't help the training positions are two areas the mandate is to get students out The Students Association is "in the process of planning their thus holding the two mostpowerful situation of training. You may not college will have control over once working," he added. population, excellent human relations and communica- facing a wrongful dismissal suit defense." positions in the SA, explained be able to take students on field it is no longer under government But despite the difference tions skills combined with an understanding of the from its former executive director, "Last year's executive were not Fardoe. trips, and you have to wait to regulation. between a university and college confidential advocate/client relationship and the Free- Don Hillman. happy with his performance," "At least we won't be going in purchase new equipment or "When we are no longer a education, there are more Bring in this ad dom of Information Act Successful Candidates will be Hillman, who managed the SA Fardoe explained to student and out of camera," remarked upgrade existing equipment," said government run institution, we will similarities in the problems that for FREE DELIVERY! for 13 years, was fired last Council at their December 9 Fardoe, referring to the highly required to develop an understanding of the policies and RRCC President Tony Knowles. have control over our own both institutions face, other than November after an internal meeting. "That's when the secretive nature of council procedures of the College and the Students' Associa- A recent issue of Maclean's environment," Knowles said. funding. management audit, but claims last management audit took place." meetings. tion. Interested parties may submit resumes before Dec. magazine, ranking Canadian Colleges were not included in "Another major problem is year's executive gave him no Hillman was suspended with pay Hillman threatened to sue in July, 23, 1992: universities, found funding to be a the ranking because of their institutional diversity. Colleges and reason beyond "dismissal with during the audit, and was said Fardoe, and the S A responded In Osborne Village, Winnipeg major problem among government difference in mandate. universities m ust address the needs Red River Community College cause." subsequently fired in a closed by threatening a countersuit. Any In City Mon.-Sat. 10 - 5, Thurs. & Fri. 10 - 8 run colleges and universities. "University students take longer of diversity, such as our aboriginal Delivery Factory Students' Association Student Association president council meeting. loss would be considered part of "Government causes the college to complete a program and not all students," Knowles said. $10 Direct DM20-2055 Notre Dame Ave. Gordon Fardoe said he can't That's when last year's SA last year's budget, which already Winnipeg, MB R3H-0J9 discuss the SA's response, except president Wayne Todoruk became left a $30,000 deficit. Attn: Student Advocate Selection Board • The Projector, December 14, 1992 The Projector, December 14, 1992 aid reach the starving Somalis. Let's take for granted that This is a noble effort—with Restore Hope is a mild success seemingly nothing for the three months down the road. What Let the Tories work Sundays. Americans to gain, except a little happens when the peace-makers international face. God knows they leave? Manitobans can now shop seven days a week. It is likely that troops will have If our elected officials had ever worked retail, they would likely need the positive PR. By Maureen Wif11111C And wagging their tails to remain in Somalia have been less inclined to pass Sunday-shopping legislation. They "Restore Hope." Sounds so obediently behind are 900 indefinitely—the costs would be haven't, of course, because retail employees have neither the time astronomical. Do you think gays and lesbians should be allowed to nor the freedom to run for elected office. (This does not apply to cheery and warm. Canadian soldiers. What the hell is Canada doing We are in bad enough economic marry legally? the owners of retail outlets). Somehow these beautifulwords strike sour chords of memories there? How can 900 people help a shape already. How can our The majority of retail employees are women. Many of these struggling government afford the women have families, and for many of them, Sunday is the one — like Desert Storm, Bay of Pigs, 25,000-plus American army? And entire strain? and only — day they have to spend with their husbands and Grenada, Falkland Islands, and worse yet, we have allowed our be How can Canada's poor take children. (Where's Judy Rebick when a cause appears that actually Vietnam—but, of course, it's soldiers to go knowing they will Frank Novak the extra taxes? does address the concerns of the people she professes to represent?) different this time. under American rule. (Business Education Teacher) Granted, our worst cases are Sunday is a day of rest. Although it may have sprung from This time it's not war or We are becoming more a part of "Yes, because our Charter of nothing compared to the average religious principles that no longer apply to all Canadians (if they anything horrible like that. Hell, the U.S. every day. First we give Rights and Freedoms should be Somalian problem—but how ever did), it has long been a tradition in Western societies; and law it's not even a peace-keeping them our resources, then our future interpreted that way." (NAFTA), and now our army. much are we willing to risk? for over a century. But, like so many things which have mission! Dwayne Zarichny Besides the politics of the"peace Somalia is self-destructive. underpinned those societies, it, too, has been cast aside. It's a "peace-making" mission. (Business Education Teacher) making" efforts—the question still How can we risk the lives of The threat of cross-border shopping was likely one of the reasons How do you make peace? Talk Hooray! Hooray! The so concerned with defending "Yeah, I think they should be looms whether we should be in Canadian soldiers, not to mention The comrades are crying, "We for the legislation. Just because Americans choose to ignore basic about oxymorons—"make the conservative cavalry to the rescue. somebody 's right to quit their job-- allowed to. I don't think society Somalia at all. the dollars of Canadian taxpayers paid into it. You can't deny our principles of their society — represented by a flag that they so peace," that's almost as bad as In a politically courageous I thought unions were supposed to should discriminate against them I can't say that I support North to help a country where not benefit." Sure they can, buddy, fervently wave — doesn't mean we need to do the same. "military intelligence." move, the federal government has protect worker's jobs, not their on the basis of their sexual American intervention in Somalia everyone wants to be helped. and they ought to. There are other solutions. The problem is that Somalia is introduced changes to U.I.C. that unemployment. preference. I think as long as without any reservations. Yes, I've Our soldiers are expecting to I can't drive my Impala into Massive duties should be slapped on goods purchased in the U.S. in a state of anarchy and is being will refuse benefits to people who I suspect that they're the bush and then go to Autopac there is a church or a Justice of run by ruthless Warlords who are seen the starving children—it's encounter military opposition in on Sundays. They should be there in any case, but doubled for are unemployed for reasons within preoccupied with unemployment and say, "I lost my car. Give me the Peace that is willing to marry intercepting global relief efforts. terrible. Somalia. Thus, in essence, they anything coming back after, say, noon Sunday. (This deadline their control. In other words: insurance because they are some money, please, or replace them, they should be married." Millions of people are said to There are too many people in are risking their lives for the same would give people enough time to shake the hangovers they picked 'Vultures beware!' realizing that they, themselves, are the car." Their response would be on the brink of death—and just Somalia for the country to ever be people that are trying to kill them. up in the Safari Room of the Westward Ho Hotel). The results Like rats from a sinking as useless as one-armed outfielders. be, appropriately, "Does your in the nick of time, clearing tall prosperous. Maybe, with birth I know that we cannot would be mass confusion and delays at the border (which cross- brewery, the bolsheviks went Pretty soon they'll be browsing the schlong reach your anus? If so, buildings in a single bound, comes control and this massive famine, financially afford to send troops border shoppers deserve in the first place), and a boon to Manitoba crazy, calling it a "war on working aisles of the 'Steel Toes Are Us' go schtup yourself!" Kerri Sigurdson the United States of America to Somalia can reach a realistic to Somalia, let alone keep them retailers, who wouldn't have to open Sundays. people." I beg to differ. It's a war Blue Collar Emporium. Until now, unemployment (Child Care) the rescue. supportable population. there to maintain stability. If Sunday shopping is the best solution our provincial politicians on non-working people. This controversy ought to cause benefits have been treated as some "Yes, I think they should be able The Yanks have sent It is time this part of the world But morally, can we afford not can come up with to stem the flow of Canadian dollars south of the Now before you form a posse a closer look at the entire kind of birth-right, instead of the to -- it's the 90's. It doesn't somewhere between 20 and began to plan some long-term to? border, they, and not the employees, should man the tills at Eaton's and put the tar in the microwave, unemployment insurance program. helping hand that we, in Canada, bother me. I guess it's freedom 30,000 soldiers to help foreign solutions? Ciao. or Randy River for the next few weeks on that day. That might let me explain why I'm such an 'Pogey' is a typical Canadian all, philosophically, agree with. of lifestyle; they should be able spark a little more creative thinking about how to stimulate opinionated bastard. redistribution-of-wealth tax, Now I'm not condemning to;marry who they want." economic activity in Manitoba. It doesn't just come naturally. I dressed up as social insurance. Canada's concept of the social John Hamilton work at it. And speaking of work, Here's the proof: safety-net. I'm just trying to Pamela Nordal let's examine the unemployment Number 1: Homeowners' suggest improvements to a system (Business Accountahcy) debate. insurance gives a break to non- that is sucking several million Before Finance Minister smokers and people who install dollars per year out of the public "Yeah, why not? If doesn't have Mazankowski had wiped the spit dead-bolts and fire extinguishers. coffers. to affect anyone but the people from his chin, the leftist 'defenders Good drivers get reduced involved. If they actually married To the Editor, in funding means having to provision of adequate resources If you're wondering why I'm of the downtrodden' had called premiums, too (We'll talk about they could get rid of this On March 31, 1993, all federal maintain services in 1993 and and leadership which will generate so self-assured in my criticism of news conferences to condemn the Autopac another day). With UI, stereotype that they sleep around government funding to fight AIDS beyond at the level of 1988-1992 continued action and success in the unemployment insurance changes. someone who's been unemployed just because they're gay. runs out! dollars. stopping the spread of this virus. system, let me relate to you a Canada's self-appointed 'Head for half their life pays the same Craig Pasternak In this day and age, when With the loss of federally Take action now, before AIDS story from my own life. Nut-Crusher,' Judy Rebick, after premium as a co-worker who's Over ten years ago I got a (Busini*Administration) education, care, treatment and sponsored programs in prevention does. her usual 'Women Good, Men never even taken a good, long dump " /snot:. thTeoyea, r:haihreais dy research for AIDS is a priority, the education, support, care, clinical typical 'go nowhere' job and Amy L. Ho Bad, Conservatives Worse' on the company's time. federal government's three year trials, treatment and research all applied for UI, just in case I AIDS Peer Educator, speech, listed instances where it Number 2: Real insurance sleeping together, financial commitment to AIDS will AIDS programs to the public will couldn't find a slightly better job. was necessary for women to quit programs don't extract premiums marriage is l;ece asstio ffief. paper be exhausted. seriously mean a great setback to Post-Secondary AIDS Peer They sent me postcards asking if their jobs. Her reasons were: from people who have no I In a recent article titled "Federal all of Canada. Education Project was ready to accept work. I sent sexual harassment, relocation of possibility of collecting a benefit. Commitment To AIDS Ends In On behalf of the Post-Secondary the postcards back, assuring them a spouse, unavailability of child This should be especially irksome Five Months," Canadian AIDS AIDS Peer Education project, I that if Pink Floyd called with a To the Editor, care, among others. Minutes later, to students who work part-time. News, Sept/Oct 1992 edition, encourage you to take action. You job offer, I would definitely The Projector is Red River Community College's official Fargo, North Dakota, is in the same newscast, If you accidentally work too research shows that there are over can take action by consider it. In the eighth week student newspaper. It is published by the RRCC Students' lobbying the completing a 35,000 seat multi- Mazankowski listed circum- much, you will indeed have to pay 30,000 Canadians living with HIV, MP's across the country, in order they sent me on my first 111 Association on alternate Mondays from September to June, use facility scheduled to open in stances that would not result in UI premiums, especially during interview—loading eggs on and the virus linked to AIDS Education to build support for a federal rt=t1t...E:r with a circulation of 5,000. January of 1993. denied benefits, including every full-time summer jobs. But if you remains our only effective vaccine off trucks. I took the job. The Projector's mandate is to provide fair and objective commitment to AIDS. There is also Marketing and scheduling of the one of Rebick's concerns. lose your part-time job while for AIDS, however, community A few days later, I got a call coverage of issues and events of interest to Red River's an Action Against AIDS petition Fargo dome will attract 5,000- He shot her down real good. attending school, the UI groups are overwhelmed by the from a diligent UI worker, students. Any interested parties are invited to contribute. you can sign, when completed it 10,000 patrons from Manitoba to Maybe she should read the commandos will laugh you out of demands on their prevention and informing me I was now eligible Letters to the Editor are welcome on any subject, but must will go to support renewed and attend and spend south of the newspaper — there's more to it their offices. They only give support programs, research is for benefits. I told them, `"Thanks, be signed. The Projector reserves the right to edit for good enhanced federal commitment to border. than the Cathy cartoon. benefits to people who are ready, severely constrained and access to but no thanks. I've got a job now." taste, length and legality. AIDS. Please support the efforts of Now, we are faced with serious All the union blowhards had to willing and able to accept a job treatments is inadequate. He asked me what day I started The Editors can be contacted in Trailer K, through the the Project and sign the petition. competition from a town of less get their ugly mugs all over my offer—and school is not an excuse However, with the country still work. "Tuesday, " I replied. Students' Association office, or by calling 632-2479. For (The Action Against AIDS petition than 100,000 people, impacting television screen, too. for not taking a job. experiencing a recession, even "Well, then you're entitled to advertising information, call 632-2473, or FAX 632-7896. is available at the Health Centre revenues of our city's facilities, Canadian Labor Congress' Bob That's a direct kick in the teeth maintaining the current 35 bucks!" The poor slob was HM10 or at the Post-Secondary and taking hundreds of thousands White (Not Gilligan But An to anyone trying to get ahead on government funding in a renewed actually hostile — I was creating EDITOR-IN-CHIEF, John Hamilton Peer Education Project "Kids in of local dollars out of our economy. Incredible Simulation) spewed his their own steam. Our society commitment to AIDS will be a work for him, and my rejection of the Hall" information booth set. up Winnipeg and Manitoba needs a 'tough guy in a pinstripe' diatribe. doesn't believe in taxing the poor, challenge. The current funding at the Buffalo every Friday from the cheque was an indictment of NEWS EDITOR, Kim Coghill large, practical, modern multi-use CUPE's Darryl Bean promised so why do we tax a person busting his career. stands at S112 million over the 11:00-12:00.) facility. This facility should be harsh words on the measure, their hump to avoid being poor? I told him to apply it to the past three years, which is about The federal government must ENTERTAINMENT EDITOR, Ray Puro privately developed and financed immediately follow-ing his Number 3: True insurance national debt, and hung up. 537 million per year. Even if this reaffirm its commitment to with a responsible, Manitoba-based remedial English class. doesn't guarantee a pay-off He probably still figure out level is held, cutbacks of current prevention, care, treatment and PRODUCTION COORDINATOR, Diana Giesbrecht ownership. I don't see why these guys are regardless of the cause of the loss. what to do with the checque. programs will result. No increase research of HIV/AIDS through the Jerome Shore The Projector, December 13, 1992 The Projector, December 13, 1992 6

44 By Staff Too many cooks...do a great job At therecent Culinary Olympics in Frankfurt, Germany, the team from Red River Community College took the silver medal. RRCC's team, which represented Canada in the competition, won 224.24 points, just .76 short of the gold medal, won by Norway. "This is a very respectable cooks," said at the Used showing for our young RRCC cooking instructor and team manager John Reimer,. He co- coached the team with former fellow instructor, James Kleiner. The team spent three years working with the team, training for •••••••-•• • •••••• ..• •• .• ••• • •• ••^ the October competition. Stuffed Breast of Chicken Manitoba was made for the competition, during which the five- member team had three hours to prepare 110 dishes without Thinking exceeding 51.93 per serving. The chicken was stuffed with a combination of pistachios, mushrooms, and spinach. It was accompanied by a vegetable 'medley' of carrots, celery, computer in the near future? How about stop- rutabaga, and a combination of Leiendecker, Jim Kleiner, and Greg Bates. (I-r) Cooking Team: John Reimers, Cameron Tait, Tom Hewerbon, Tanya Holderson, Klaus Basmati and wild rice with orange zest and almonds. ping in at the Used Bookstore and taking a look Gay rights group at the latest idea was have to offer. The IBM PS/I Model. launches national campus survey Looking for those programs to Queer Press compiling directory of prejudice-free colleges, universities improve your By Kim Coghill for lesbians, gays, and bisexuals A survey sent to Red River on campus? Is there a sexual College about its resources for harassmant policy on campus, and computer, but at lesbian, gay, and bisexual students does it protect me? Are there is making its way around the SA. lesbian and gay studies courses? Financed by Queer Press, a non- Where can I meet other students? half the cost? profit publishing company based Finding the answers to all these in Toronto, the survey was sent out questions can be difficult and to all universities and colleges painful." The survey asks these questions Try the across Canada. The purpose, write the sponsors, and more, including what kind of is to compile a directory of post- anti-racial discrimination policies secondary educational institutions and affirmative action policies the Shareware describing how friendly campuses school has. are to the needs of homosexual and Although RRCC does not have a bisexual students. sexual harrassment officer since "Choosing a school and a the resignation of Kim Marsh- Machine. program are major decisions for Fernando, a search for a anyone," reads the accompanying replacement has already begun. letter, "but for lesbians and gays Currently RRCC does not offer there is very little access to specific supporttohomosexualsor information about issues of bisexuals,butprofesses to holdall relevance to us: are there resources groups in equal esteem. Universal Winnipeg needs... Innovations The United Way DIV. OF UNIVERSAL ADVERTISING INC.

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by Ivan Neville, comprise the themselves that they even removed vibe. Chill. This music has a nucleus of his back-up band), the a cover version of Cat Steven's message. Let it happen; you might record serves up ten cuts that sound "Peace Train" from subsequent be pleasantly surprised... as though they were recorded in a pressings of their album In My Anyone that listens to reggae spontaneous jam session. Tribe because of Steven's Islamic regularly is sure to know Daddy. Feature Album In addition to a spattering of condemnation of Salman Rushdie. Move over, Shabba, I think the Big solid rock gems ("Hate It When Well, both the voice (and what a Daddy has one over on you! You Leave," "999" and "Wicked voice) and the weight have returned This album is packed with' Various Artists As It Seems"), Main Offender with their latest effort Our Time In punch! (And I don't say that includes one reggae cut entitled Eden. From topics such as divorce A Very Special Christmas because Daddy is the world's "Words of Wonder" (which is in ("Jezebel") to the thoughts of fastest word puncher.) Call this 2 (A & M) the same vane as "Too Rude" from someone on death-row ("I'm Not latest effort a promo-piece. It's by Jason Beck the The Stones' Dirty Work LP). the Man") this album has all the quite obvious that the man's trying Call me a grinch, but this Special down the disc even further. The high point of the album, texture and the feel of a bohemian to sell this to the people almost like Olympics fundraising LP is the The strongest cuts reflect an however, is "Eileen," a smooth poetry reading. This is not a a graphic designer would show musical equivalent of a lump of effort from each individual artist love song that would fit in quite criticism, just a description of a his/her portfolio. WHO CARES! coal underneath the Christmas tree. to stray from the norm. The most well on any Rolling Stones disc. delivery style which serves to The man has talent, he proved it The follow-up to 1987's A Very inspired moments include Tom Though most of the tracks on highlight the thoughts and sound with his lastalbum Stress, only this Special Christmas LP features Petty's energetic "Christmas All Main Offender follow a similar that can only be Merchant. It's as if time the result is a smooth-word another diverse assortment of Over Again," Paul Young' s "What groove, and Richards does not the music's only purpose is to explosion. Not only is it crystal holiday songs that, unfortunately, Christmas Means To Me," and exactly break any new ground, the provide a bed for Merchant to lay clear that he's having fun on this are less memorable than a Slim "Merry Christmas Baby," a mellow LP contains enough strong cuts to her silken voice. album. But he takes time to deal Whitman Christmas special. blues romp performed by Bonnie warrant. attention. For fans Our Time In Eden will with important issues as well– as While the last record included Raitt and Charles Brown. Richards continuously sticks to be a welcome addition to their in "Rappin' Music" he states that excellent and often hilarious The problem with A Very Special doing what he does best; and he's collection. However, the band's rap music is a business and to leave sound is only slightly more renditions of Christmas tunes from Christmas 2 can be attributed to a innovative guitarist and songwriter; Keith Richards one of the few with the raw talent the gimmicks in the toilet. Maybe polished from earlier efforts and the likes of John Mellencamp, U2, lack of creativity and spirit on the while self-absorbed Morrissey to get away with it. B `Hammer' could learn something Main Offender (A & M) there is not much here to win over Madonna and Annie Lennox, the part of many of the artists. In brings melancholy to new levels in from this. There's also a guest by Jason Beck new fans. What can I say? If you new project only provides brief addition, the organizers of this the pop genre. This partnership is appearance by `Supercat' on this In light of his past problems liked them before, you'll like them moments of excitement. project have settled for a much represented best in the classic cut track that blends perfectly with the dealing with the excesses of the now. If not, spend your money Though the 19-track collection weaker crop of performers than "How Soon Is Now?", which 10,000 Maniacs drum beats– great vibe. music industry, the fact that Keith elsewhere. BIB+ strays from sugary dance pop to the last time around. This recording includes the ultimate Smiths line, Our Time in Eden "Who S aid Dat" deals with street rock, blues, rap, country and swing Richards is still playing with The may feature a lot more songs, but "I am the son/and the heir/Of a kids and corruption, the beat is music, it features a lot of truly Rolling Stones and releasing solo Elektra while the quantity is there, the 'shyness that is criminally vulgar." bouncin' obviously to portray the awful recordings. Michael Bolton's albums in 1992 could almost be by Ray A. Puro quality is not. Due to the inclusion of "How positive tip—life! "White Christmas" is pathetic considered an accomplishment in Central to the sound of the On a positive note, it should be Soon Is Now?" and such cuts as Daddy Freddy From beginning to end this jam enough to put Santa Claus to sleep; itself. Maniacs is the voice of Natalie noted that with the inclusion of "Half A Person," "Girlfriend In A Raggamuffin Soldier satisfies. He even has the nerve to Randy Travis' "Jingle Bell Rock" Sinead O'Connor's "I Believe In On its own merit, however, Main Merchant, a woman who once Coma" and "William, It Was (Chrysalis) implement '70's funk grooves with is identical to the Hall and Oates You" at the end of the album, the Offender offers more of the same predicted that she would commit Really Nothing," this Best...I his lyrical vibes. Freddy, I like version from a few years back and straight-ahead rock and roll that suicide by the age of 25 for fear of review by Warren Yarema fundraising project has already collection provides a good your style and so will you. Frank Sinatra and Cyndi Lauper's the artist has been known for growing old. This comment was For all of the hiphop, house, accomplished one minor miracle. sampling of Smiths material for Peaceout. A+ duet of "Santa Claus Is Coming To Who else could ever get throughout his career; there are indicative of a group for whom street, techno-funk and those unfamiliar with the group. Town" is destroyed by Lauper's O'Connor and Frank Sinatra to few surprises. Produced by their existential weight hangs from underground slammin' track fans, awful vocal delivery. Other artists, If you're a fan of the group, Richards along with Steve Jordan them like lead on a deep-sea diver. I dedicate this to you! Perhaps appear on the same record? however, odds are that you already such as Vanessa Williams, Debbie and Woody Wachtel (who, joined So seriously have they taken you're not too fond of this type of The Pope, perhaps? C B+ Gibson and Wilson Phillips water own all of these songs. Iriota-D AQS" R\E Fob() &12-00Ps• /1/44 say HAY 0.ECALLI W e 1fl actt- THE MUNDANE WEEKS ADVeArTUR.ES OF: A c.our‘E or e. So' AGO, ZIPPY AND A f Reviews 7eLi.0 we RE. LEAWN4 A pAcTsvc P+kt. 5PYulred Fon. 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A7D RACK and inventive forces in pop music produced an album that gets better Jeannette Katt record four actual studio albums cSAc•ic WITH THE TRAilt ID SE HELD FIRST, 451/1E40 Cr UP A You're mischievous; you have very TAKE or 'TONY TAKIITO 1150M, GARIUMS cont4JoA 'UPPED today. He borrows sounds from all and better with each listen– two or Pink Mischief (A & M) before they broke up? -TOLE or C.I4EF BOY healthy hair; and you truly are a lhr A Few /41141.) -rEs , W0‘.11.0 uv 04 BY Pic over the music spectrum and The Best...1 collection (which is e Aa.6114 AQDEE on) tGOoKtnc, wiTO shim' three plays and your hooked. by Dan Summers sexy woman-child. Enough, G•0 weaves them together in his own to be immediately followed by a From his humorous commentary "Daddy, I'm running away from -cog rit.LseuRI kAtUtolko-V THE poNIT THAT` S -LIPP y wAS already. Now pass the talc. All this Best...II DID unique way creating a sound that is on that strange event the sex change package) arguably Dov6t♦ WY WAS Asa mAoonnA cAVSE NEEDRO A 1.00C Li NE CA‘LE0 '4/ TO home." impishness is chafing me. C %es includes some of the band's SOMETHING SO AT ME' SEE. TA E completely fresh, completely new (Now I'm Your Mom) to Monkey "OK, Princess. But take the CAVCOAT IN A SCAPEGOAT Our Z DiDuct to the planet. Many fans (including Man ("are we just some weird Volvo. It's safer." strongest material, but it is missing TORRID AFFAIR coNTACtligiftliti S° SINCE. T1415 Do DEAN me) lamented the break-up of The mutation") there is not a weak track a number of excellent cuts that WITH Pit ilvteroc WE SSocKinie com‘c HASN'T tor/ Jeannette Katt is about as The Smiths 0/A0JA... 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with the band for a whole set. It is easy to see how Cummings acts is the attitude that many be remembered for raising the Hevin Duke could be charmed by Tooth and Jason Beck Winnipeggers have that nothing national profile of Winnipeg Nail after hearing them play superb happens here and that this is a musicians. covers of The Guess Who's "Bus boring place," Sparling observed. "There's always lots of neat "I think that Winnipeg is a great new artists coming up," he said. The rock and roll dream is alive! Rider" and "American Woman". Thom Spading is a man seeking place to live and play music." "If we can have an organization Starting our playing in country And apparently Cummings is "total global domination." Holding a wide variety of titles that can many the creative side bands in rural Manitoba, Tooth fascinated enough with the band to The founder of Winnipeg's own ranging from manager to with the business side, that can be and Nail has rubbed shoulders with be willing to produce and record Oh Yah! Records does not expect to merchandiser to publicist, Sparling my legacy while I'm sailing the rich and famous and are getting an album for the band. Ostensibly, conquer the world overnight, but says that his desire w menu tun around the world on my boat." close to landing a record deal. they are only waiting for he's confident that his company has with creative fulfillment helps keep But when watching Tooth and Cummings to be able to have the enough talented acts and time for it. determination to get the rest of him motivated when the pressure's Nail at the Palladium last week, it on. At the moment, his main Tooth and Nail's originals are Canada to sit up and take notice. RECORDS was hard to be sure if they were concern is marketing the similar to their influences - hard/ "There's an incredible wealth of stuck in the '70's, or if they are independent tapes on his label, bluesy, energetic, guitar oriented talent in Winnipeg and we're just ON WHEELS there on their own volition. distributing the first issue of rock and roll. trying to get it out to the world to Bark Their whole first set (barring a Magazine, and promoting the Stevie Ray Vaughan cover) Even though my friend said they see," Sparling explained. sound like "Trooper on speed", "The strength of the record release of the upcoming Zen R.O.W. Top 20 consisted of songs from 1976 and 1. CANNIBAL CORPSE-Tomb of Tooth and Nail demonstrated their company lies within the artists that Bungalow tape, due at the end of previous. January the Mutilated musicianship during a couple of we have. If the acts are as good as I 2. SUGAR-Copper Blue But if that is your bag ( a paper Ultimately, Sparling hopes to bag because plastic hadn't been difficult covers. think they are, we'll do well." 3. GRUNTRUCK-Push Neil Young's "Cinnamon Girl" The 30-year-old entrepreneur, 4. FRONTLINE ASSEMBLY- invented back then) then you are Tactical Neural Implant likely to enjoy this energetic and Santana's "Evil Ways" were who managed the Crash Test 5. HELMET-Meantime quintet. performed admirably. As well, the Dummies until they signed with 6. NINE INCH NAILS-Broken i;ocev ME acS "Music in the '80's was ruled by drumming, vocals, guitars and BMG Records, has an eye for talent. 7. OR B-UF ORB harmonica during Zepplin 's "Bring The current Oh Yah! roster includes SUNDAY 8. MEGADETH-Countdown to businessmen" says drummer Dean Extinction Derochers. "Bands were more it on Home" were quite estimable. Red Fisher, Disappearing Floor, SPECIAL 9. MONSTER VOODOO creative before that". Having quit their day jobs, Tooth Rustle the Fish, The Throbtones, Rent 7 Movies MACHINE-Burn and Nail have devoted themselves Zen Bungalow, The Jacques Limier 1 O.RAMONES-Mondo Bizarro As a matter of fact, the front man for 7 Days! 1 1.MELVINS-King Buzzo e.p. Brought to you by: for the world's largest selling group to their music. Band, boo, Johnny Gawd and the only $7.77 1 2.D.R.1.-Definition And they ended up proving it. temporarily-split-up Acoustically 1 3.THE FINAL CUT-Consumed in 1970 would probably agree. Choose From Over 10,000 A woman with a tray full of Inclined. 1 4.Josus Lizard-Liar Burton Cummings from The Catalogue Titles Guess Who (yes, they out sold The shooters came onstage and offered To promote the Oh Yah! artists 15.PEARL JAM-Ten them to the band. Lead singer/ and the local scene nationally, 1 6.RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS- ZA\ Beatles and The Stones in 1970) 1 Blood, Sugar, Sex, Magick bassist Steve Dunn asked her if he Spading recently unveiled the first has taken quite a shining to this • • seelii 1 7.ROLLINS BAND-The End of local group. could drink it later but she told him issue of Bark Magazine, a seasonal hi Silence he had to drink it now. publication that is being distributed • : 1 8.THE FREEZE-Land of the Lost Name: "Al (Dedieu, the keyboard „a. So he tossed it back. And when in record outlets and other locations 1 9.ALL OUR BRITISH POSTERS player) heard that Burton was in 20.ALL OUR T•SHIRTS town and so he decided to give the shooter lady turned around - across the country. I yeti N3F. Course: Burton's mother a call to ask him if satisfied that she had accomplished Ironically, he does not believe •.. 267 Portage Ave. WARNER MUSIC Phone: he would like to come down and her goal - Dunn turned the other that achieving recognition in other • Please don't see the band because we did some way and spat it out. provinces is the biggest obstacle , Ph. 949-11 2 3 CD choice: Guess Who songs," said Derochers. Stepping up to the microphone, facing local artists today. The This ad is worth $2.00 drink and drive CANADA And so Burton came down to see Dunn tells the entire audience, "I problem, he stresses, has to do with 57 Osborne St. in the Village off any regular priced CD, them. can please one person or I can a local inferiority complex. 477-5566 And he was suitably impressed please all of you". "The toughest thing facing local Cassette, LP, or T-Shirt to come back the next night to jam He must be a dedicated man. The Projector,December 14, 1992 12 13 Much Movies Off the Shelf

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Denzel Washington stars as Nick Styles in Ricochet, a predictable action-thriller brightened by Washington's presence.

The following movies must have known he was the man to His meteoric rise is witnessed by gloves. While trying to kidnap some have been chosen for play the debonair killer when decided Lithgow from his prison cell causing royals, the gang has the misfortune of to co-produce the project with him mush resentment and loathing. running into Ryan, fresh from a lecture. Chomsky in his element. Indoctrination through necessary illusions?— If Chomsky's right General Motors does more than build cars. your viewing pleasure in Levinson. While in prison he is given ample While saving the blue bloods, Ryan the Tower Lounge. Annette Bening deserves credit too room to vent his anger and frustration kills the younger brother of a gang Manufacturing Consent Cinemateque (ends December 17), compelling viewing) but it is The Bodyguard wasn't for her powerful singing for making this movie a success. She on his unlucky fellow incarcerates (is member. Being psychotic, brother Sean Noam Chomsky and the Manufacturing Consent is a certainly designed to arouse. review by Jennifer Still Houston's contribution would be gives Virginia Hill the appropriately that a word?) but, somehow, this is not (Sean Bean) doesn't take it well. The documentary which examines Chomsky's views sometimes Edda), Dec.18 ballsy attitude to wrap a guy like Siegel enough and soon he seeks real revenge. chase is on. You can guess the rest. Media Sorry, Key, this time you're not totally negative.. Chomsky's major criticisms of the border on conspiracy theory (as if around her forger. ("Why don't you go Thankfully, Lithgow's performance Anne Archer dusts off her Fatal the one dancing. Between videos the movie's The quality music thrift store by Ray A. Puro media. Film makers Peter there were some back-room boys romance never gets off the ground, outside and jerk yourself a soda?" she here is much better than his rendering Attraction role as dutiful wife of target. The strange mix of recording 12:00 Noon says after he tries to pick her up for the of another maniac in the recent Raising Like James Earl Jones and Richard SPECIAL OFFER Wintonick and Mark Achbar have running the whole show) and and this for what was supposed to "Propaganda is to democracy artist Whitney Houston (do not Bugsy first time.) It isn't hard to feel the Cain (a truly laughable affair) as he is Harris who have incidental roles, with this ad done an impressive job in rendering although he denies this much of his be the high chemistry pairing of actually able to deliver some of the Archer is mostly background. Too bad. what violence is to a totalitarian read actress) with Academy Award review by Randy Matthes chemistry between the two actors Chomsky's sometimes complex rhetoric implies this interpretation. Costner and Houston. In fact, not which resulted in a real life marriage nastiness and menace necessary for A few more layers would have looked Buy One CD or TAPE regime" winner Kevin Costner results in a In the New York milieu of grim- ideas understandable, Take for example his controversial until only a few remaining minutes shortly after the movie wrapped up. the role. good on this Irish psycho versus & Get One of the Same performance that appears more to faced, bean counting mobsters, Ben — Noam Chomsky accomplishing this in a surprisingly theory about organized sports. in the movie is the audience While the movie's ending is as American hero screenplay. be a two-hour music video than a "Bugsy" Siegel (Warren Beatty) was There's been a seemingly endless At 1/2 Price! (No Limit!) entertaining manner. Using a post- Chomsky says "it offers people movies in recent cliché, and as predictable, as anything Patriot Games is a competent action movie. convinced this odd pair are actually far too flamboyant, too much of a stream of gangster • • • We live in a democracy. This years ranging trom dreadful (Mobsters) you will find in this genre, it still thriller. No more, no less. modern film style which constantly something to pay attention to that in love, which takes away any last Dreamer. taut sent out to California in democracy bestows many Costner's plays ex-secret agent to unforgettable (Goodfellas). Bugsy provides an acceptable conclusion to Buy, Trade, Consign & Layaway draws attention to itself, the film is of no importance and is a way of scene passion for the struggling the 1940s by his partners in crime Frank Farmer who is hired to isn' t an instant classic, but it's certainly an enjoyable ride. Recommended for freedoms upon its members, among never allows the viewer to detach building up irrational attitudes of duo. Meyer Lansky (Ben Kingsley) and CDs & TAPES/ protect superstar singer/actress closer in quality to the latter than the those evenings when the lights are low the most important being freedom themselves from the ideas being submission to authority". What this For a movie that promises to Lucky Luciano (played with gusto by 2:00 pm MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS Rachel Marron (Houston) from an former. And if the creators took some and the brain is off, this film should be of thought and freedom of speech. presented. And this is purposeful implies is that their is a controlling concert promoter Bill Graham) to take Thunderheart overly obsessive fan. Farmer's have a romantic element this one artistic license with the facts and order taken as seriously as Mr. Rogers Across from Deluca's In the interest of preserving and for one of Chomsky's claims is authority to be submitted to. over the rackets, Siegel and the by Kenton Larsen alleged professionalism soon gets fails to live up to its word. Between of certain events for maximum drama, reading War and Peace. 943 Portage Ave. promoting these freedoms we have that media is used to keep people in In the end Chomsky's ideas may Hollywood lifestyle embrace each Thunderheart is a video release that swept out the door when a mutual Houston's singing and Costner's the end result is worth the tradeoff. a critical and independent press, an our society marginalized and be disagreeable to some but they sparse dialogue, the two spend most other in no time. deserves attention not only for its 788-0967 attraction develops between him He buys elegant clothes and the Thursday, Dec. 24 integral component of any quiescent, forever removed from cannot be ignored. While Chomsky of their time out of sync and can be suspense and action, but also for its ■ and Marron and it is here that any finest cars, parties with his childhood insight. democracy . The media that we the true decision making process. is given the time and space to argue usually found at opposite ends of of the so called plot development pal, actor George Raft (Joe Mantegna), 12:00 Noon The film tells the story of cocky currently have in North America Described by some as the "the his thesis this movie is not a one- the screen, arms crossed, lips performs its role well as watch- lies. takes diction lessons and a screen test. 2:00 pm Patriot Games FBI-agent Ray Levoi (Val Kilmer), most important intellectual alive sided affair. Many of his detractors pouting, guards up. We all He meets and falls in love with a bit dog of the government and the Frank Farmer's 'secret agent' Ricochet by Bob Elias who is forced to confront his forgotten today" Chomsky delivers a are given a chance for rebuttal, understand the importance of safe part actress named Virginia Hill part-Sioux ancestry when he is sent to ruling powers causing much experience has little relevance in review by Ray A. Puro Another Harrison Ford movie. That comprehensive, and meticulously even if Chomsky is always allowed sex, but this is ridiculous. (Annette Benning) and while driving solve a murder on an Indian reservation this romantic wanna-be suspense- OK, hands up those of you who in itself is not bad, it's not necessarily discomfort for those brought under researched, attack on America's the last word. Ultimately, however, through Nevada is struck by an idea in South Dakota. thriller. The thrills come too little, In the interest of safe movie think this plot line sounds familiar. good either. It's just another fact of its critical eye. news industry. He charges the it is left to the viewer to decide—all which becomes his obsession; The Once on the resery ation Levoi meets watching, keep your distance from Comfortable and happy "good-guy" Hollywood life. Ford has built an These are commonly held beliefs too late, and coupled with Flamingo—a world class gambling a wise-cracking local lawman (Graham major news gatherers (The New the film makers ask is that the The Bodyguard. Sometimes cop arrests and sends to prison "bad- impressive career playing the strong, EVERY (some would argue truisms) within Houston's lack of acting talent it is palace he'll carve out of nowhere near Greene) who slowly educates him York Times, ABC, NBC, CNN, audience keep an open mind. abstinence is the best policy. guy" lunatic criminal who is so pissed- yet emotionally accessible hunk. A a recipe for one dismal movie. If it a spot on the map called Las Vegas. abouthis unknown heritage. As Levoi's TUESDAY our society. Few would find much etc.) are not only owned by large off that he escapes from prison just to good guy that bad things happen to; a With the initial backing of the Mafia, awareness of his lost culture grows, so to argue with here. corporations but also serve their pay "good-guy" cop a visit so he can man who can beat up and shoot bad Rent 3 Movies Siegel breaks ground on the project too do his questions about the FBI's ButNoamChomsky,linguistand interests as well. He says it is no wreck his life to get revenge. men and cry for women and children at but his manic vision far outruns the real motives. for 3 Days! social philosopher, has openly Despite its lack of originality this is the same time– in short the perfect accident that a system which is budget, money goes missing and his On a basic level, the film is an only $4.99 challenged this view of reality since still a watchable film if only due to the blend o f what Hollywood thinks people designed to deliver affluent support erodes like soil in the desert effective murder mystery and action Choose From Over 10,000 acting job of its two principal actors want in a man. the early 1960's . He argues that audiences to those that pay the wind. picture (check out the scene with the Catalogue Titles Denzel Washington (Glory, Malcolm Based on a Tom Clancy novel, these beliefs are in reality myths bills (advertisers) presents a Directed by Barry Levinson, Bugsy hungry badger), but at the same time X) and John Lithgow (World Patriot Games is a sequel, of sorts, to perpetrated by a ruling elite, perception of the world that is is a stylish and fully drawn character the film does a respectable job of According to Garp, Raising Cain). Hunt for Red October. Fortunately, necessary illusions by which our study which, if it doesn't exactly find conveying the quieter moments that conducive to good business rather Washington is Nick Styles, a cop turned you don't have to sit through that sub thoughts are shaped and our actions Siegel laudable, certainly paints him comprise Levo s spiritual awakening. than getting at the truth. As a result, lawyer for whom the sun does shine up par effort to follow its sequel. Ford as a dramatic, dashing figure. Warren Kilmer's portrayal of Levoi is right controlled. Or, as Chomsky puts it people are starved for information his ass. Styles' career takes off after takes over the role of Jack Ryan, sub- Beatty is great, delivering a broad on the money, and Greene has fun with more bluntly, "there are people and denied access to most his heroic arrest of a demented Lithgow hopping Russian expert. performance which ranges from loony a role that invites him to ham it up. Sam who own the country and they are is captured on amateur video and Ryan, a former CIA operative, now alternative or dissenting points of comedy to Deniro-esque r age. Whether Shepard, Fred Ward and SheilaTousey not going to let the country out of broadcast ad-nauseam on every TV teaches. But despite his professorial view (ex. America perceives itself launching a half-baked plan to round off the film nicely with station. Before you can say "faster cloak, Jack still has a nose for trouble, control". These people, according as a friendly and benevolent nation assassinate Mussolini, putting the performances that contribute positively than a speeding bullet" Washington especially when it comes to foreigners. to Chomsky (primarily people yet much of the Third World sees candles on his daughter's birthday cake, to the film's emotional impact. becomes a lawyer, then an assistant This time it's the I.R.A., sort of. At associated with large business it as aggressive and violent). or battering an associate into a bloody Thunderheart is one of those rare DA, and soon has aspirations of least it's a radical off-shoot of the Irish 57 Osborne St. in the Village interests), use North America's pulp, Siegel comes off as a complex films that convincingly captures Manufacturing Consent is not a becoming mayor and going beyond (I terrorists. Patrick Bergin (Sleeping media as a means to that control. man, much more than your typical attentive drama within the framework 477-5566 movie designed to entertain in the think president is mentioned once or plays their leader. cinema gangster. Yes, it's a role any With the Enemy) Currently showing at purist sense (although itdoes make Keven Costner should have guarded more than Houston in this stinker— like his career perhaps? of action-packed entertainment. •. ;Ma actor would probably love, but Beatty twice). He's fed up with using kid terrorist

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