The McGill Daily Vol. 84 No. 053: January 30, 1995

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''Altogether Now- to the Right!"
The Changing Face of North American Politics pages 4-5
VOLUME 84 • NUMBER 53 Essentially Flavourful since 1911 MONDAY, JANUARY 30, 1995
Cheaper hepatitis Bv accine
on its way
MCGILL HEALTH PLAN
UNDER REVISION
BY IDELLA STURINO
University students are among the and Occupational Therapy) faculties seven days due to illness, and acci the amount students arc paying in
highest risk group for hepatitis B, have been working with Orfaly to dents incurred abroad. premiums and the amount they arc
and prevention of this serious liver pressure Council into action. Students pay a premium of receiving in claims, "students have
disease should come under the stu "In Quebec, 11100 to 1/200 of the $43.80, included into their student lost in the last three years over 1.2
dent health plan say student council adult population is infected [with hep services fi:c, to cover the health plan. million dollars." He called this "a fi
representatives. atitis B]," Orfaly stated. "The main age Refunds can be given to students al nancial embarrassment to students."
Since February oflast year, Med group acquiring hepatitis B is our age ready covered under another insur Adding the hepatitis B vaccine to
ical Students' Council Rep Roland group." ance plan. the health plan can be done with no
Orfaly has been trying to lobby for Hepatitis B is the most serious But since the plan was adopted extra cost to students. The regular
Christos Calaritis, the science rep
action on the hepatitis B issue. He form of five kinds of hepatitis. Like in 1991, few students have been cost of the shot is $75. The Student
resentative to Council said that, since
proposed that council extend the HIV, it is primarily contracted making claims. Calaritis says that Society Health Committee recom
"university aged" young adults tend
benefits of McGill's health plan to through sexual contact with an infect "Seaboard Life is making a killing mends students pay $25, and Coun
to be very sexually active, "we arc at
cover hepatitis B vaccinations, which ed person, or by sharing blood. How on us .... over a million dollars be cil subsidize the rest.
very high riskfor [hepatitis B]."
promise complete immunity against ever, it is much more easily transmis cause students have not been taking Changes to the health plan will
the illness for several years. "\Vhy let sible than HIV, and is also more advantage of the plan." be debated at the February 2nd
What health plan?
students get sick and then pay for prevclar.t. People who have multiple In fact, Seaboard Life is making Council meeting. But the Health
something, and not pay for some sexual partners (two or more within Many students seem unaware that such a killing off students that it has Committee would like to sec the is
thing to prevent sickness?" he asked. six months}, people who work in the there even is a health plan, let alone approached Council and told them sue put to a studcfl[ referendum.
Although a decision on Orfaly's care of others (such as hospital or lab what benefits it covers or how to that if benefits arc not added to the "The Health Plan Committee's goal
proposal was postponed twice, the oratory workers) and people who obtain them. Currently, the health plan or the number of claims in is to put it to referendum and lcr the
movement to get hepatitis B vacci share needles arc particularly at risk. plan covers 90% of the cost of all creased, the amount of premiums students decide, not SSMU ... we
nations covered by the health plan Symptoms include muscle pain prescription drugs and subsidizes the paid will have to be lowered because want the students to make the final
is growing. Since November, the and fatigue. The illness may lead to cost of birth control pills. it also cov the company is earning more mon decision," said Calaritis.
Council Reps from the science, nurs liver cancer and syrosis of the liver. ers the cost of a tutor if a student ey than it can justify. The decision of whether to go to
ing, dentistry, and PTOT (Physical There is no cure. has been unable to attend classes for Orfaly estimates that, based on referendum rests with Council.
Hidden control of the corporate media
What do politicians, the Church of Libby Hawkins, Manager of Com of the Supreme Court of British Co
Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints and mercial Clearance for WCBS, New lumbia.
the Right to Lifcrs have in common? York, intoned, "I challenge you to get According to Lasn, "It's a very sim
They can all buy spots on network tele any station in this town to air this mes ple Charter of Rights argument."
vision. So can everyone who wants you sage." He added that he plans to take the
to buy their junk. Those who want to Art Moorc, Program Director for American broadcasters to court on the
tell you about what we arc doing to WABC, New York quipped, "These similar grounds of a violation of Second
ourselves and our planet, however, arc arc our airwavcs and we will decide Amendment (freedom ofs peech) rights.
refused. what to air and not air." Dill would not comment on the legal
Recently, a Vancouvcr-based orga Kallc Lasn ofThc Media Founda aspects of the issue.
nization, The Media Foundation pro tion challenged this assumption. He Although the networks have
duced a series of "uncommcrcials" in said the airwavcs do not actually be shunned the "social marketing messag
an attempt to draw attention to issues long to the broadcasters, but arc leased es", L1sn said his group is having quite
of commercialization, television addic out for five to seven years at a time to a bit of success airing them on public
tion, deforestation, the end of modern the stations. access stations and a few independent
economics and the automobile age. Pamcla Dill, Director of Press Re stations.
One of the ads criticizes commer lations for WCBS New York, refused "In the long term, I don't think
cial television in general, showing co to comment on the decision not to air North Americans will put up with a sit
matose figures splayed out in front of the ads beyond saying, "That's infor uation where they don't have a right to
the tube. The people have UPC sym mation between Libby Hawkins and walk into their local television stations
bols tattooed on their heads. In the the client." and plunk their money on the table and
background, a voice announces, "the She explained that decisions on whcthcr buy 30 seconds of air time .... This is a
product is you." or not to air paid advt:rtiscmcnts arc made flagrant violation of our right to com
The Media Foundation attempted on a "case by case basis." municate on the most powerful com
to buy time on the CBC and US net She admi ttcd that there arc set stan munications medium ofo ur time," said
WHAT THE NETWORKS work affiliates in Boston, Los Angeles and dards to which an ad must conform in Lasn.
New York. They managed to get their order to be aired, but refused to say To gt't a copy of tht' tmcommmials,
Autosaurus ad aired on the CBC's Driv what they arc. call 1-800-663-1243.
DON'T WANT YOU TO SEE fri St'atonly once before it was pulled. Lasn said The Media Foundation
The other stations flatly refused to sell is currently fighting the CBC's dcci,
time for the ads. sion to pull the Autosaurus ad in front BY AUBREY COHEN
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UNIVERSITY TEACHING
An open letter to the 6/obe & Mail and the Montreal Gazette
No thanks to your newspapers, federal government? Paper holds up as an ICLR now in university-students In case you hadn't noticed,
the student demonstration In the January 24 Globe success story, this situation has who may no longer be in many students are aware of
against Lloyd's cuts was a editorial, you said that there left people in debt for a university once the plan goes the debt issue. We know that
success. In an age where was nothing in the Green lifetime. through. lt also ignores the cuts and reforms have to be
student apathy is at a peak and Paper that stated tuition fees In your clamour to portray political links that have al made. After all, 44 per cent of
disillusionment with govern would increase. Did you do students as spoiled and selfish, ready been made between the debt comes from tax
ment is high, thousands of any research for this editorial? you forgot the women's student and women's groups, exemptions to the wealthy
students turned out on the From page 63 of the Paper: "lt organisations who supported anti-poverty organisations and and large corporations.
streets to march. is true that replacing federal the strike. These groups have unions. Doesn't it concern you even a
Over 12, 000 students, more cash transfers would put reports available showing their According to the Globe, little that the government is
than any other city, marched in upward pressure on tuition conclusions that ICLRs are there is •no reason why willing to sacrifice education
Montreal, but the only angle fees." In an October interview biased against women. (We students shouldn't ultimately and financial security so that
which The Gazette could think with the Daily, Lloyd Axworthy did the research and found repay the full amount". Last corporations won't leave the
of was that the strike "caused admitted that the plan would these reports. Call us and we'll time we checked, Canada was country?
traffic chaos on downtown have the effect of raising tax them to you.) a welfare state, and education, Although the Globe and
streets". (Well, what else was tuition fees by at least $1500. And no, this is not about along with health-care, unem their colleagues at CTV and
to be expected of a newspaper The editorial also suggested the •average worker" paying ployment and shelter, were the Gazette didn't feel obli
which ran the headline •sou that student unions were the for the tuition fees of the universal rights. Increasingly gated to cover the student
chard eats solid food, gives main force fighting an "hyster "boss's kids", as the Globe these rights are being retract strike, the O.J. Simpson specta
political orders" last year?) ical campaign" against the absurdly suggests. lt is very ed, and the Globe wants us to cle has appeared on almost a
Then there is CTV, which cuts. Obviously you made no easy for a well-paid editorial accept that this is "normal". daily basis. When we need
covered the strike-after visits to campuses across the board (who have probably lt is wrong to view post help covering that story we'll
seven minutes about the O.J country to find out who on already received their state secondary education as a give you a call.
Simpson murder trial, followed campus organised the strike. sponsored post-secondary luxury, with no benefits to
by two or three other murder At McGill, the Students for education) to spout off about society as a whole. lt is even Josee Johnston, Melanie
cases. Social Justice were the main the selfishness of students. more serious for the Globe to Newton, Anup Grewal
The Globe & Mail's coverage force behind the protest, and This false dichotomy of pretend these cuts will not
was especially compelling. No had the support of many "students" versus "the work decrease the availability of
news story was written-only professors and students. An ing class" denies the existence education to lower-income
an editorial and photo-both informal poll of professors on of many low-income students Canadians.
of which left no doubt about campus and non-
the Globe's support of the participants along the
federal reforms. The caption of march route - even
the photo, which appeared on some held up in that
January 26, branded the strike traffic jam which the
a failure, pointing out that the Gazette made so
majority of students did not much of -were
participate. generally supportive.
We are curious to hear how On the subject of
you arrived at the conclusion income-contingent
that not striking amounted to loans, the Globe
support for the reforms. If you insists that these are
actually talked to students you not really loans, they
would realize that although are 'equity' which
some did not march, this does students will pay back
not necessarily mean that they as a share of their
support the $2.6 billion cut earnings.
backs to education. On what informa
We are also interested in tion do you base this
knowing why you unquestion statement? Students
ingly accepted (and printed) with low incomes
the dubious statistics showing may have lower
low student support for the repayment rates, but I wa:
strike. No mention was made this does not mean !:;I::
of the sample size (about two that their debt will I a:
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hundred), or who paid for the disappear-it will >
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poll (the federal government). simply accumulate >
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When was the last time this interest while the .0.. .
decade that 40, 000 students student remains :0I:
across the country marched for unemployed. In New D.
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anything, let alone against the Zealand, which the ~
ne
credit should definitdy go to the Dai pay it off. taxpayers pay an average of These reforms aren't good for any· Dally welcomes all letters aader
To THE DAILY, ljs organisational efforts. Thanks. 47.15 per cent of their annual family one, but they're necess;uy. All of those 300 wora.l~~ ynr 11me, pro1r1m,
Okay, first of all, I still JACOB PENDERGRA8T income to the government. Is it not people who went out to protest the year ad pko1a 11mhr. Alo1ymlty car
don't like your editorial sryle. U3 HISTORY AND PHILOSOPHY only fair, then, that in this prolonged reforms (and, incidentally, deface b provl~d; talk to 11 editor ~
Aticll, oafn ydo uy oaur e tewnady ttooo psraersceans t OF MEDICINE recession, when the government is school property with anti-Axworthy prbofvolr~adk t1k1ady. 1W11e 1porlt1 rta aclisllt,a sttualns t, ~•
forced either to make cuts to the social graffiti) would be better ofT thinking komoplloblc or sladero11. Dplnlo11 g
complex issues as simply £d. not(.' Wtr( gW wt lxlptd. But programs or to raise the taxes further, up proposals for ways the government ca1 •eexpressd 11 the form of 1 Hyp1 ;
struggles between light and tht' rtal cm/it for tht' strilu gou to tlx that education be targeted? might loan students money interest Park, 10 mort tb111 500 words. ~
darkness. McGi/1 Stutknts For Social fustiu. Canadian students have been very free, or with a salat:y-related repayment -----------.....,
But I was at the Axworthy Thanks for supporting tht march. privileged up to this point to have their program.
protest on Wednesday, and I ~-
education not only easily accessible, but Canada's education system must be Come hear our rendi-
saw the Daily staff, especially When do we pay? also almost completely paid for, but paid for. The only question is when - 0
Melanic Newton, working to To THE DAILY, such funding is not a right. now, directly? or for the rest of our tion of ~
keep things coordinated and "The Tide
The Axworthy Reforms are very The financing for university comes lives, through taxes? ~
relaxed. I have to admit, I was !
drastic and they also hurt a lot of peo not only from the students and the stu MECHAN WHITTAKER-VAN
impressed. •
ple. These are complaints I have heard dents' parents, but also from other tax Due EN IS ::t
The spirit of the demon
many times and I do sympathise. I feel, payers. These reforms don't increase U1 ART& i
stration was upbeat and ener however, that there is another side to the cost of education, they merely High"
getic, without losing its focus the story. transfer the brunt of the cost onto those !
wona s taht es taikmep, aonrtda nfocre thoifs swohmaet The Canadian government is who are benefiting from it - the stu· Ed nou: Mark Marshal/, your ktttr at Daily Staff Meeting
$443, 278 000 in debt as of 1991. To dents. this Thursday at 1 7h.
is way ovt'r tlx limit.
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There's a Newt sheriff in town
THE REPUBLICANS OFFER THEIR
VERSION OF THE BIBLE
BY MATTHEW ROSENBERG
threat
The
mcntfor the Arts (NEA). Many con as the historian of the w111 ng 8!
servative Republicans claim that the House ofReprcscncatives,
NEA's funds arc being used to sup Professor Christina Jef
port art and artists that unormal" frics was forced to resign.
Americans find morally lacking. The At issue were comments
NEA has supported gay photogra she had made in 1986 re
pher Robert Maplethorpc and other garding an educational
controversial artists, that unormal" program about the Nazi
Americans deplore. Holocaust. J effries object
Also troubling arc the Republican ed to the program uFac
plans for the Food and Drug Admin ing History and Our
istration (FDA), the regulatory com selves" treatment of the
mission that approves drugs. Many Holocaust because it did
Republicans consider the FDA's te not provide the views of
dious approval process a hindrance the Nazis and the Ku Klux
to the American pharmaceutical in Klan.
dustry. They have charged that this The Nazi and Ku Klux
approval process costs jobs and the Klan point of view on the
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lives of people who desperately need Holocaust is fucled more I
the drugs by their ideological beliefs
It is not entirely unfair to criti than by the evidence.
cize the FDA's approval process as Their view holds that
Not since 1954 has the Republican proposal would stipulate that any tax slow. In certain cases a faster process there were no extermina
party been in full control of the US increases would have to have the ap would benefit many ill people. Re tion camps; the Jews, gay
Congress. Led by Newt Gingrich, an proval of three-fifths of the House, forming the FDA is certainly a no men, Roma-Gypsies and
ultra-conservative representative as opposed to the present simple ble effort, but the Republican pro others who were interned
from Georgia, not one Republican majority required to raise taxes. posals arc not only misguided, they in concentration camps
incumbent was unseated, and over Without the possibility of raising are a threat to public health. were well provided for;
75 new Republicans suc The Republicans have dis- were put there as a securi
cessfully challenged The "Contract With America" cussed eliminating the FDA ty measure by the German
Democratic incumbents and allowing the pharmaceu government; and that
in last November's elec would be the framework around tical industry to regulate itself. those who were killed de
tions. This from the same industry served ir.
The 10 4th Congress which a new America, devoid of that created the Dalkon These blantanlty dis
was sworn in on January Shield -a birth control de criminatory views have
5, 1995. In their first few weHare deadbeats and "counter vice which led to thousands been propagated since
weeks of power, the Re ofbirth defects in the 1970's. the late 1940's by fas
publican parry has dis culture" types, would be built. There has also been wide cists who wished to re
covered that governing is spread disagreements among habilitate the image of
not as easy as it looks. America had become corrupt and House Republicans over a bill the Hitler and the Na
They have had limited that would limit the terms of zi's. If one could make
success in pursuing their and the Republicans were members of the House. Pres the excesses of fascism
conservative legislative la~ ently, there arc no limits on disappear, then there
agenda, outlined in "The going to change it. the number of terms they can would be a better chance
Contract With America", serve. The new Republican for fascism to be accept
and schisms in the con members, many of whom ed as a reasonable ideol
servative urevolution" arc already be taxes, America's grossly undt:rfund campaigned on the issue, are push ogy.
ginning to appear. cd social programs will have little ing for a bill that would limit mem That Jeffries consid
After the election, Gingrich and possibility of acquiring the funds bers to six years in office. The older ered the views of these
other Republican leaders discussed they so desperately need. members, many of whom have been groups suitable for the
o' the conservative "revolution" that If the Republicans succeed in in in office for a number of years, want classroom leads one to
had taken place and how it was go creasing the defcnse budget and pass to limit members to 12 years in the question her personal views butcho~to~norethem.
M
~ ing to put America back on the right ing a balanced budget amendment House. If a bill limiting members to on fascism and the annihilation of over
track. The uContract With Ameri without raising taxes, there 'vill be six years were passed, most of the old six million Jews and four million oth The book deal
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-. ea" would be the framework around even less money available to social guard -including Gingrich ers. In December, HarperCollins, a
~- which a new America, devoid of wcl programs. If passed, the 'superma would have to step down once their Many House members of both publishing company owned by me
~ fare udcadbeats" and "counter-cui jority' proposal will bring the Re terms arc up. parties were outraged when her state dia tycoon Rupert Murdoch, an
..::: turc" types, would be built. publicans one step closer to elimi The struggle over term limits is a ments were made public. Along with nounced that it was giving Gingrich
>: Fortunately, things don't always nating the welfare recipients they classic case of politicians serving their a number of Jewish groups, they a $4.5 million advance on two books
~ work out as planned. Republicans claim arc sucking America dry. Evi own self interest. It is hard to believe called for her removal. On January he was planning to write. Murdoch
have already begun to disagree about dently there is no place for the poor that a 'term limits bill' will ever pass 10 she was removed from her has billions of dollars at stake in tele
:1 how pieces of key legislation arc go in Republican America. in an atmosphere that fosters protec $85, 000 a year post. communications matters that are
§ ing to be shaped. Internal divisions tion of one's self-interest. What is even more disturbing presently being reviewed by the gov
f have delayed passage of a proposal Wacky Republican values than the official House historian ernment.
!I! that would make it virtually impos There has also been considerable ~'cling the "Nazi point of holding ignorant and bigoted views Murdoch's problem is an accusa
t- sible to raise taxes controversy over the proposed fund is that Speaker Gingrich apparently tion by NBC that Fox Television is
The Republican's 'supermajority' ing cuts for the National Endow- Only days after her appointment knew of Professor Jeffiies' comments, owned by Murdoch's News Corpo-
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THE US AND CANADA: SEEING THE PARALLELS
BY DEREK FUNG
While we welcomed in 1995, it the hallowed halls of government, SpecificallY what does the rise promoting discrimination against ahead from Student Council last
in the Righl mean for queers?
seems that we welcomed in a few they have brought with them an queers. Sheldon has personally Thursday.
pests as well. The conservative ele agenda with priorities such as re-eval Here in Canada, the prospects for pushed to cut all federal funding to It would seem that the Right has
ments in North America are slowly uating the gun control law and mak legislation against hate crimes and public schools that educate students the complete plan to eliminate the
re-emerging. Axworthy is trying to ing the poor pay for the deficit. It discrimination based on sexual ori about AIDS, have counselling to pre "undesirables" of society, but we
raise tuition and cut social services would seem that there are more im entation arc slim. vent teen suicide, programs to pre should not overestimate them. If they
here in Canada. Down in the US., portant issues here, like feeding and The Chrecien government has de vent queer bashing, and/or arc sym were so incredibly organized, I would
Gingrich and his merry band of Re housing the homeless, getting jobs cided to delay the passage of Bill C- pathetic to queer youths. not be able to write this now. What
publicans are trying to destroy two for the unemployed, and educating 41, that would increase penalties Queers aren't the only targets of is important is that we unite.
years of hard work by the Clintons. the youth. against hate crimes, and the amend the Right. The poor, the unem The student movement, housing
With their re-introduction into ment to the Canadian Human Rights ployed, women, students, people of reform, unemployment, all these is
Act that would prohibit discrimination colour and First Nations arc all un sues and more arc interconnected
on the basis of sexual oricn tation der attack. The conservative clement in to a greater whole. By not taking a
of the right Jus rice Minister Allan Rock says has orchestrated a systematic attack unified stance on all of them, we
that "the commitment remains. It's on each group and thus far has been stand the risk of losing it all.
unchanged. But I don't know when successful in dividing us so we can't The next few years arc going to
that bill ,yj)) be presented. I really take a unified stand. be chaotic at best for minority and
don't know." Lee's just look at the Axworthy marginalizcd groups. \Y/c have a long
Down in the US., Speaker of the reforms, the planned "reforms" fight altead of us. I chink Lani
House Newt Gingrich, and his ex would cut social programs and raise Ka'ahumanu, writing in the bisexu
treme right wing cohorts, arc trying tuicions, yet students couldn't even al magazine Ar~ything That Moves,
to make life even more miserable for get together completely on this issue puts it best:
~enda
queers. According to the Human to fight it. Nick Bcnedict, in an ef "In this time of chaos, we have
Rights Campaign Fund, Gingrich fort to advance his own personal more opportunities to be heroes. Not
made an agreement with Lou Shcl agenda, tried to pull Student Society super heroes that don't make mis
don, an extremist from the T radi out of any commitmentS to strike. takes ... but heroes who arc not afraid
tional Values Coalition who is infa Student Society, led by Bcnedicc, of making mistakes, and learning
mous for advocating that all HIV is among those trying to divide the from them. Heroes who appreciate
positive people should be sent to con student movement by founding the heroism of other peoples' lives
centration camps, to hold anti-queer CASA (Canadian Alliance ofStudcnt when they arc living out their
hearings. Associations) instead. Incidentally truths ... But what we forget some
The Traditional Values Coalition Bencdict is in Frcdricton right now times, is that those heroes arc you and
and Shcldon are also notorious for doine this, havine received the eo me. 11
isthekgislativeframworkforthe ccnuvcs _for adopuo.n, ......
Republicans' fint 100 days in and provJdc tax credits ....
power. Composed oft m cons er- for families with elderly ,
vative legislative proposals and depcndents.
signed by almost all the Republi- • The American
can members ofCongms, it was Dream Restoration Act: =_.. •
meant to tell voters what direc- Provide a $500 per child .. Ill
tion the republicans thought the tax credit and repeal any 1111111
United States ought to be taking. marriage penalties in the
The contract contains the [oi/Qw- tax code. .. •
ing proposals: • Tlu National Securi- .......
ty Rmoration Act: Raise ..,
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• The Fiscal Responsibility dcfense spending, allo
Collins creates an important personal To its credit the House Republi Act: The passage of a balanced cate greater resources for
financial connection between him can leadership has passed a long over budget/tax limitation amend anti-missile programs,
self and Murdoch, it is not surpris due Accountability bill which will ment and line item veto power and prohibit US troops CD
ing that he is pushing to have the ban protect the rights of labourers em for the President. from being placed under
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on foreign ownership ofbroadcast li ployed by Congress. It will also give • The Taking Back Our UN command.
censes lifted. In this case there is am them benefits under the Americans Streets Act: Focus on longer pris • The Senior Citizms
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plc evidence to conclude that corpo with Disabilities Act of 1990, the Oc on sentences; strengthen the Fainws Act: Raise the So
rate influence is determining cupational Safety and Health Act of death penalty; cue money from cial Security earnings lim
government policy. 1970, and the Family and Medical the previous crime bill that was it; repeal the 1993 tax in =0
It is equally troubling that Ging Leave Act of 1993. These cm ployccs allocated for social programs creases on Social Security
rich has built his career on criticiz have also gained the right to collec aimed at reducing crime and benefits; provide tax in lol'-)
ing the ethics of other politicians. tive bargaining. use the money to finance pris centives for private long = o-
During the late 1980's, Gingrich The Republican "revolution" is on construction. term care insurance. o·
forced the resignation of then Speak beginning to falter less than a month • The Personal Responsibility • The job Creation (")
ration, based in Australia. Foreign er of the Housejim Wright.Atissuc after it has begun. The party that Act: A bill that would prohibit And Wage Enhancemmt m >0<<-(
ownership of broadcast licenses is a was a $12, 000 book deal and an old appeared so unified during the elec young mothers from receiving Act: Create incentives for .~., ·
violation of federal telecommunica oil investment that Mr. Wright had tions is already showing signs of ma welfare benefits and would deny small business and cut the :::1
tions regulations. However, Mur made. As early as 1987, contrary to jor schisms. Although some of the increased benefits to mothers index capital gains tax. a. ~-
doch, an American citizen, claims the advice of his fellow Republicans, Republicans' agenda will most likely on welfare who have more chil • Common Sense Legal 0
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that he personally owns Fox. IfNBC Gingrich began attacking Wright. not be passed, they have the votes dren. It would also cut federal Reform Act: Limit puni ~
proves that Murdoch's News Corpo He eventually forced an investigation needed to pass most of their conser spending on welfare programs tive damages in civil law ~
ration owns Fox, Murdoch will lose ofWright by the House ethics com vative proposals. U nfortunatc:ly, and end bencfi ts after two years. suits and reform product !
control of Fox and billions in prof mittee leading to Mr. Wright's res Canada is heading in the same di •. The Family Reinforcement liability laws CD
its. ignation in the spring of 1989. rection. The passage of NAFTA has Act: This would bolster enforce • The Citizm Ltgisla .... ~
Although Gingrich has an Mr. Gingrich has been quick to had both economic and political re ment of child support payments ture Act: A term limits bill :::1 ~
nounced that he will not accept the point out all the ethical questions percussions. With the US adopting between divorced parents, en that would limit ~nators . J:
advance, he is still in a position to regarding his opponents he can raise. conservative economic policies which act stricter laws against child to two six year terms and en
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collect millions in royalties from the Yet he has resisted calls for an inqui will utterly wipe out its social pro pornography, give parents House members to three .....,
sale of the books. Considering that ry into his book deal and has attacked grams, it will only be a matter of time greater rights in their children's or six two year terms.
Gingrich's book deal with Harper- those who have criticized him. before Canada does the same. 5
Generating accessibili
ask if the immigrant is willing to take
their sponsor to court in order to re
ceive rightful benefits. Immigrants
often believe that they will actually
have to prosecute an ailing or trou
bled relative who genuinely cannot
GROUP HELPS IMMIGRANTS
continue sponsorship. Immigrants
aren't told that most sponsorship
. CLAIM THEIR RIGHTS TO WELFARE cases never even reach court.
}2~ The only cases which do reach
l • i4 court arc those in which the sponsor
' ( ~~ 1·.c·r" t, rN f ...S J..· In many cases, when the sponsor office (CfQ) does not offer infor is fmancially able to support the im
- ... rescinds financial support, immi
J~ ~::..-:- mational sessions about welfare en migrant but no longer wants to abide
grants are left to fend for themselves
J 1 · 1. (~F.N F.S in an unfamiliar situation, and are titlements, welfare rights groups such by the legal contract.
as Project Genesis have dedicated To avoid this manipulation by
often unable to feed and house them
their resources to informing immi agents, Project Genesis emphasizes
·.~ selves.
grants of their social rights. that applicants for welfare should
The forum's primary objective
Another problem which came up declare they arc "prepared to exer
was to assure immigrants who no
during the forum, was the hostility cise full recourse" against their spon
longer receive assistance from their
sometimes encountered when immi sor. This approach will ensure that
sponsors that they are eligible for
grants exercise their legal rights to the immigrant will be taken serious
welfare benefits.
welfare. ly in his or her request to receive en
"The major problem is that most
"The welfare system doesn't want titlements.
immigrants aren't aware that they are
MELISSA REDMOND, ISABELLE PICARD AND people to collect welfare. It saves [the For more information on welfare
eligible to even receive welfare ... and
government) money when people benefits for immigrants, or informa
RICK GOLDMAN OF PROJECT GENESIS if they arc aware, they don't receive
don't collect," said forum modera tion on welfare rights in general,
encouragcmcn t to seck welfare," says
ENCOURAGE IMMIGRANTS TO SEEK THEIR LEGAL tor and McGill Social Work student please call Project Genesis at 738-
Project Genesis representative !sa
RIGHTS TO WELFARE Melissa Redmond. 2036. Project Genesis offers free and
belle Picard.
One method of intimidation multilingual services; they also have
Welfare recipients arc often the last have withdrawn their sponsorship. Using scenarios and role playing,
which welfare agents often use is to a legal aid office to offer assistance.
to know about laws that affect them. Under law, a Canadian citizen Picard and Rick Goldman, Project
Information about the system is may sponsor an immigrant to come Genesis, volunteers reviewed the
even less accessible if you arc an im to Canada. This sponsor must finan proper procedures for obtaining en
migrant, and speak neither English cially support the immigrant for ten titlements from the government. The PHOTOS, DRAWINGS,
We need
nor French. Immigrants do not of years. In Quebec, a conjugal spon procedure includes a five step pro
ten know that under existing laws sor need only provide financial sup cess of applying for benefits, an in and EDITORS for the BLACK
they can receive welfare benefits. port for three years. Problems arise, terview with a welfare agent, receiv
Last T ucsday Cote-dcs-Neigcs com however, when sponsors arc either no ing legal documentation from a HISTORY MONTH Special
munity organization Project Gene longer able to provide financial sup lawyer, sending this verification to
Issue.
sis, held an informational forum to port for these immigrants, or no the welfare department, and, finally,
discuss legal rights to welfare for im longer willing to continue legal spon acquiring the necessary financial as
migrants whose contracted sponsors sorship. sistance. Because the Quebec welfare Due Date January 31. Come by the Daily Office, 8·03
BY COURTNEY LITTlE
Today
•LBGM Coordinating Com in the Sham er Bldg. If your paper is •McGill Taiwanese Students' As Tousignant, who will speak on womcn.for women. The classes
mittee meeting in the LBGM of selected, you'll be published in an sociation will be celebrating Chinese "T rcatment of sleep apnea: Impact will be held on Feb 4th and 5th
fice at 17h30. Also the Lesbian, international journal by March. The New Year and will have a table in on quality of life and cost utility ra from 9h00 to 17h00 in Shatncr
Bisexual, Gay Visible Minorities dcalinc is Jan 31st. Call279-5413 the Lcacock lobby. Come down from tio". At 12h30 in Purvis Hall. B1 08. There is limited space. The
Discussion Group will be having for more info. 10h00 to 14h30 and have your name course is $40 w/McGill ID and
a meeting at 19h00 in Shatncr written in Chinese and find out your •The Yellow Door presents Kcvin $50 for others. Sign up outside
423. • Ne'\\ man Book Sale will be sell horoscope for the year of the Pig. Bushell and The New Life Poets. the Walksafc Office, Shamcr415
ing books on Theology, Literature, Show starts at 20h00 and admission or call Nadinc or Liza at 398-
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ing at 16h30 at the QPIRG of 19h00 at the Ncwman Centre, 3484 •LBGM Bi Group meeting in the
fice, 3647 University. Peel. For more info call 398-4106 Women's Union, Shatner 423 (men •Umoja Black History
Friday
and women welcome} at 17h30. Month Alliance and the N.D.G.
•LBGM's Coming Out group
•McGill's Anthropology •Erskine and American United Black Community Association
will be meeting in the basement of
Speakers Series presents Prof. Church and the United Church •McGill's Centre for Applied arc sponsoring a huge event,
the United Theological College
Christinc Jourdan who will speak Heritage Trust Fund present a Family Studies and the School ofS o "Free Your Mind, Return to the
(3521 University) at 17h30. Every
on "Objects of Desire: Consump· Thrift Shop every Monday from cial Work are sponsoring a seminar Source". The highlight will be a
one is welcome. Also there is the gen
cion of Objects in the Solomon 1O hOO to 16h00 at 3407 du Mu sec. by Florence Dobson on "Prescription talk by Dr. Asa G. Hillard, pro
eral discussion group that will be
Islands" from 12h30 to 14h00 in Proceeds go to the United Church Drug Abuse and Alcohol Abuse by fessor of Urban Education at
meeting at the same location at
Lcacock 738. Archives and the Erskinc and Amer the Elderly." from 14h30 to 16h00 Georgia State University. This
19h00.
ican United Church. in the Wendy Patrick Room ofWil will take place at the Loyola Con
•Political Science Students' son Hall, 3506 University. For more cert Hall of Concordia Univcri
•Karen Dubinsky of Queen's
A5sociation will be selling tickets •The Yellow Door Elderly info call398-5286. ty on Sherbrookc St. in N .D.G.
Dept. of History will be speaking on
for a trip to the Quebec City Project needs volunteers to accom and begins at 20h00. For more
"The Construction of Gender in
Winter Carnival on Feb 3-5th. pany seniors on appointments. We •The Yellow Door presents Mike info call Jamal Johnson at 747-
Post-War Canada: Honeymooning
The cost is $75 for 2 nights at arc also looking for dog walker's to Bums with Toby Kinsella who will 1591, David Shelton at 481-
at Niagara Falls" at the Thompson
Radisson and transportation. help a senior citizen in the McGill present "Traditional Irish story tell 3598, or Bait Tul Mal at 938-
House at 14h00.
Sign up in the Arts Lobby all Ghetto. For info call 398-6243. ing and music" at 20h00. Admission 1576.
week. For info call 398-4800. is $3.
•The Yellow Door presents Bare
Tomorrow
Bones, with Boaz Pcrecowicz open Next Week
• Interested in practical dcvelo •GROUP ACTION general
Thursday ing. The show starts at 20h00 and •Concordia's Women's Cen
mcnt NGO experience tn meeting to discuss course evalua •LBGM's weekly Women's Dis admission is $2. tre is offering a series of work
MALAWI or ZIMBABWE? tions, AIDS Awareness Week, racial cussion Group will be meeting at shops which explore Women and
Contact WUSC at 284-0609 for harassment policy, etc. All welcome
18h00 in Shatner 423. All women Safer Sex. On Fcb 6th, "Self-Es
more info. 4th year and graduate at !ShOO at 550 Sherbrooke, room Saturday
welcome. teem and Safer Sex". Fcb 20th,
students only. Check WUSC of 1175. For info call Lisa at 287-9677 •The South East Asian Students' "Body Image and Safer Sex". Mar
fice, Sham er 428 for applications. or Konrad at 284-5324. •McGill Outing Club presents A5sociation of McGill will be hold 6th, "Sexuality and Safer Sex". All
ing its annual Asian Cultural Con
the 19th Annual Banff Film Festival seminars are from 19h00 to
cert at 18h00. The show will be com
•Latitudes, the McGill Jour •McGill's History Dept. pre at 19h30 in the Palmcr Howard The 21h00 in the Concordia's Wom
nal of Developing Areas Studies sents Prof. Gcrshon Hundcrt, who atre in Mclntyre Medical Bldg, 3655 prised of 10 performances. Tickets en's Centre, 2020 MacKay,
is accepting submissions ofinter will speak about "The Jews in a Pol Drummond, 6th Floor. For info call arc $8 in advance and S1 2 at the downstairs. All women welcome.
disciplinary, undergraduate pa ish Private own: The Case of Opa 398-6817. door. For more info call 842-7517
or 848-0528
pers relating to developing area tow in the Eighteenth Century" at
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