The Cord Weekly (February 5, 1981)
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THECORDWEEKLY WilfridLaurier University Waterloo, Ontario Thursday, February 5, 1981 Volume 21 Number 17 Recycled food for pigs? by JoanneRimmer These containers are wheeled out Do you ever wonder what through the plant to be fdled with happens to the mashedpotatoes and waste. When each container is filled, vegetables that youleft on yourplate it is put on the second trailer. in the Dining Hall? Well, believe it Kasters receives all the edible waste or not, they are still put to good use. and Westons is provided with a way Both the Torque Room and the to keep their plant cleaner. Such a Dining Hall save theirfood wastes system is a benefit for both for Kaster Farms Ltd. a hog farm. companies. Roger Kaster, the owner,- said that There are federal regulations they have been getting the food which Kasters must heed with scraps from Laurier for several regard to this waste. The farm must years. They also get leftovers from be kept very clean, the food is all re- approximately 30 restaurants in this cooked to kill bacteria. This area. Frito-Lay, Dare and Westons prevents hog cholera which killed also supply them with food waste. several hogs several years ago. There is no exchange of money Kasters presently have 3000 hogs but of services. Kasters provides the and expect to accommodate 4000by company with the removal of their May. food waste and the company lessens Roger Kaster estimated that if all Kasters' feed cost. Westons has just the food waste in the Waterloo renewed a contract with Kasters. Region was disposed of in this Kasters supply Westons with 2 fashion, there would be enough trailers full of containers 48 x 50. waste to feed 10,000 hogs. TSCHANZ Honours drinking on the rocks by Norm Nopper the group is scattered, and therefore The Honours Drinking Club has the unity ofthe club has ended. This RODGER been plagued with the problem of situation could have adverse effects. BY finding meeting space this term. When the club was first started, H.D. members are very upset PIC members would meet at 5:30 about this Kung Hey Fat Choyl the lion with the lite-up eyet at the Chinese New Year's Banquet. PM in situation. With the the Turret every Thursday. But this potential for the club's growth being term, a decision was made by the stunted, stagnation is the only Women in business: success stories Student Union not to open the logical culmination. The very Turret from 4-6 PM. The meeting existance of the club may even by Wendy Boyd however, that show an increase in The final speaker, Veronica be place was therefore moved to Wilfs, threatened. Hopefully, someone in The timing could not have been, female MBA students from 9.5% in Onyskiw, is currently the investment but with currently the be better for the excellent lecture on 1973 to 25% in 1980. Marg annalyst for Mutual Life for U.S. membership university oligarchy will Wednesday, January 29 regarding Charlton's basic advice towomen is, securities. She obtained her degree numbering about sixty, and quickly concerned with the H.D. Club's expanding, the lounge is inadequate. plight, and will re-open the Turret women in business, sponsored by first know what you want and then in Commerce and Finance from the The Turret had been ideal for this for this new organisation which, if the Marketing Club. Obviously, make things happen. Everyone will University of Alberta and is now in organization. Members could meet proper action is taken to save it, is Dave Van Dyke's recent article in face obstacles, so all anyone can do charge a portfolio that is worth of in one as a group, with a destined to become an institution at the Cord on this subject has served a is, do your job, work hard and be $100,000,000. Ms. Onyskiw section definite air of camaderie. In Wilfs, Laurier. useful purpose. Both lecture rooms willing to compete with others. admitted to the existence of sexual in the Peters building were The second lecturer was Sue Ellen harassment, but each woman has to completely full due to the new Wright, Director of Personnel of be able to deal with this herself. In awareness of attitudes and Beaver Lumber, who startedout as a the predominately male oriented perceptions that women must deal high school dropout. She eventually business world, women find with in the business world. returned to high school and college themselves either feeling guilty if The first speaker was Marg to get her education and stressed they do too good of a job, or Charlton, who has risen to a senior that fact that women are better doubting their worth if they make a position in Thorn-Stevenson- qualified and educated than women mistake. Kellogg Management Consultant twenty years ago. Canada's work Veroncia also pointed out that firm. Marg started her climb by force is now 50% women with 78% males do have very big egos and gaining as much experience and of these women preforming in compliments regarding job knowledge as possible through clerical jobs. On average, women in performance are usually done by secretarial jobs. Ms.Charltonadmits management ranks, have a salary women not men. Basically Veronica that women traditionally have had 20% less than men. Hopefully, has dealt with threetypes ofmen: the the drawbacks of being more these figures will change with the man who will accept you as you are emotional, less aggressive and change in cultural norms and move and treat you like a daughter or basically ignorant of how the to the more career oriented woman. sister, the man who accepts you only business world works. Currently, because you are a woman, and is only 1% of directors of Canadian Typically today, the social doing you a favour and lastly, the Corporations are female,butit must consciousness and people oriented man who doesn't accept women at be noted that women have not been jobs are usually taken-by women. all. In the final analysis however, in the corporate world as long as it Sue Ellen's words of advice were to Ms. Onyskiw pointed out that it is time and experience to reach cultivate the woman qualities and up to the women to break new takes These are the three successful business women in Will's. support other women once youhave ground and though it may be tough, the higher levels. Horatio Alger is back. There are encouraging statistics reached a level of influence. it's worth it. John Pragmatism on Parade .... 5 Fraser at WLU 10 New Revolutions 14 Rick Nigol IN THIS ISSUE: The Gifts of Premier Bill are looks at Globe The Specials, The Selector, explained by Paul Whittaker journalist John Fraser, his Madness and the English Beat book The Chinese and his visit are the bands underreview this to WLU week Davis Up-Date 2 A Letter from Fed President Elected 3 the President 5 18 SOCAN has presented a Mongering Puppets 11 Not a Banner Season petition of 400 signatures n UW has a new head ofthe Fed- MikeBrown's finalgood-bye in season asking the university to rehire eration of Students. He plans print The Festival of the Contemp- Hawk B-Ball are 1-6 in a Cam Davis closer contact with Laurier orary Arts brought puppets to of few successes students ■ WLU Assaults Not Far Away ... 2 Who's Who In the are a WLUSU Election 7-9 Sexual Assaults problem Tenure* 3 in Waterloo. While not large in Movie on Review 13 Hawks Need to Win 20 number each one in itself President, Vice-President and The question of tenure has Director Candidates in Print WLU Hockey need trio of presents a problem "Eye-witness" brings a video arisen at Laurier over the and in Picture. victories to make play-offs Election is plot to the screen rehiring of Cam Davis Tuesday, February 10th 2 The Cord Weekly, Thursday, February 5, 1981 who acts as a liaison between the NEWS SHORTS students and the faculty, says HERE IN WATERLOO? "Regardless of anything else we accidental contamination of the want to keep him." The walls of Wilf's formula. by Nadine Johnston The Post says that internal Nestle After a meeting with the Dean of Because of the pain ofthe memory, no less than the pain corporate memos leaked to the Arts and Science Russell Muncaster, had a difficult time relating her story.It by Mary Sehl newspaper reveal that Nestle has at which the student views and of the bruises, she By the time you read this article, been secretly providing funds to a petition were presented, the issue had been early evening, a cold January night when Janet the walls of Wilfs will hopefully be Washington-based conservative still remained undecided. Towers (not her real name) was returning home from the graced with four prints and two foundation that has underwritten Richardson said, "We informed Short Stop store on King Street. Taking a short cut, Janet mirrors purchased by the Student magazine articles defending the use him that we wanted a quality Church parking lot Union, according to Mitch Patten, walked through the Penecostal of formula in the third world. education but it was clear that there on Austin Drive. A young man, Board Chairperson. According to the memors, Nestle would be no exceptions to their towards her apartment The prints, done by various has also financed the circulation of plans for the future. All it did was dark clothed, small framed was waiting.