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(jiil ij:'.'.'?,,,, Elizabeth Winner i'iiyft,i,eii':'r't. Chairperson of the Board 'icli%i'kfe2 Topper suggests that people can phase out objectionable demos. They can "vote mm their wallets," leaving such things In the store Why we buy what we buy is another question Do we really want telephones that have an obnoxious ring? Or contre vances that 90 beep beep? Should we tolerate cars that buzz you into submission when you tton't fasten a seamen? People get what they get because they keep on buymg at Let the industry know and It wull provide t" Advertisers seek out the moat acquisition hungry among us, and they have been 90mg about It In a different way since in 1984 a Stanford research group told them to forget demograpmcs and aim towards the values of the people they want to reach. All the same, there has been some benevolent lecnnologye There are more and: tor the handicapped. Mot “heaving dev‘cos In WI: and bone: safety nevuces such as helmets and sombens The word processor wins hands down over me typewriter don‘t cook over open fires or wash our hands In a stream, as they did. 30 KAY Profile 1989 Technology . Parents Ct . School volunteers . Support staff . Trustees . Teachers D Administrators p Region of Waterloo residents and business community . And our students, who are, as stated by the late Dr, Robert Jackson: "not only the centre of the school system, but the only reason for its existence." _ I tll; "st' '%tlk.i, f I”. 'Ak.' ;‘A V - N" I rt.. _ ' u " tu' " t The Waterloo County Board of Education observes its 20th anniversary in 1989. We take this opportunity to thank all of our partners who have shared in our commitment to excellence in public education during the past 20 years. We are proud to acknowledge our partners: The Waterloo County Board of Education m Modern Roy Ward Director of Education "Some consultants will tell you that every solution loads to new problems," says Topper, "and that's what keeps them In business? And now let us return, if we may, to the Idea of tlying Air Canada. We're near landing, and we think it will be a happy one There is a person, not a recording or a computer, running the Show in the oontrolL " “WOOL Technology also led to the creation of more technology back In the summer when the Ontario Provincial Police announced it was using radar derector detectors to outwit Speeders. Will it stop there? Will motorists turn to radar detector detector detectors? he fax machine opens new lines of communication. but with it, new problems. 'Junk fax,' or electronic junk mail, ties up machines and wastes paper. Now tax owners can buy an acces- sory requiring the sender to know the receiver‘s code numbers. Topper gives us the comforting message that that is the way it is and aMays will be. "Computers," he says, "do well in repetitive, monotonous tasks, but If unique situations arise you need a human." (Continued from page 28) Min 0/ In "lime m " (ll/I)” r . giil?itf,'Jiii'i {hi ssiA?9??i.tiii,?t'i'ih: 'tik'. it}: TW, "i':);'.)'.?;) 1., if,:'::.,;:'.,',:):'.':',)',).):),"; "i?)','.!.?')))), {A , “’32:": if): 'tclit?,'?; ' a,“ a“ "t)iifi'ii, 51595}?! a: " q In business in Canada for over 100 years with offices located coast to coast and throughout the world. . One of the largest financial institutions in Canada The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company La Compagnie d'AssuranceNie Manufacturers . Largest life insurance company in Canada with over $23 billion in assets Residential. Commercial, Industrial Electric Heating & Specialty Fire Alarm and Security, Sales and Service 1258 Victoria M. N., Kitchener 576-2220 FAX 576-0061 VICTORIA ELECTRIC of KITCHENER Ltd For your complete electrical requirements, talk to Victoria Electric Bernie Poechman, Mike Fritz, Ralph Fritz, Greg Fritz 38 Years of Experience