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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 28 Sep 1994, p. 23

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”My _ -"_____ -. "Hg-u.“- vvulwyll stock brokers She gave a very polished presentation with slides at the Humanltes Theatre. Boslcally her thesis ls that New Economy (a phrase she marks with a trademarki) com- panies like software, biomedical research, comntmicattoos and other til-tech, high knowledge firms are outperforming the told"0rKomvtecttxs"uchaftautoexutr/-rr"iaii,' most sfe.e.P.t1'g,ttilt.sh,ue1rtgTrptartaksatmsM,w '?utyNttep9o?teqtuNveditjorvirat'iiio'i", Ottheeleven stories selected for this year's Journey Prime Anthology No.6, threeweretdtenfromtheNeruarierithisisHmpralse: none or the other lournals were represented by more than one story. the sromo Journey Prize was started when James Michenerfionatedfl'liseCmaddgrzydfleshomhisnovel me Journey. winner mnounc the upc lntema- lional Authors Festival at Toronto‘s 'dt/tnfl/fig,','??,":,'),',',';,',-, McLeliand (k Stewart award $2000 to the Journal that submrt- ttrtAhtrihmrmgeNty,tihxx:tu:st,gyit. 1e'.t.e!tt..ePntr11tttsta)krGiirumnouncedhismm, with nary a household name among them, Abdulrazak Strum Paradise. James ting",'.' How Late it Was, How Late, HtMnghurst's Foldhg ' George Brown's Beside the f)itl'lt2',e; Reef by (,t'g'.ttr,ltgega,, and Jill Paton 's Madge o Angels. otter was self-pub- lished after being relected by several major UK publishers. Random House was disappointed to learn last week that the Pope is cmcelllng Nsa trip to New York and the United Nations this id. they are prlishlng M million copies or Cross- ing the 17”th of HOD. ($25 hardcover, $100 leather- bound) by His Holiness on October 20th. thttheotherhand,noputohherwos more pleased bythe sports vacuum created by the baseball players' strike. Rare dom's Baseball an Mutated History ($75, 484 pages) ls a mammoth coffee-table tome to accompany the PBS series running currently. Ufthg such a book may Induce hemlas in some couch potatoes. A little lighter ls the MAMM- ogy -l25 Years, from Abrams at $55 which contains 97 stories br,srxrtsrttptsttorrtitedsmlthtoBaJanui. 1ye2eecHtT1stti1nt1auryotir-ttooomr was in town last week at the invitation of Midland Walwyn stock brokers She gave a very polished nrmnnrmrnn mm. 3*memrwprize nominees tormirtuw'Aii'iiii'ii'ii;"rii7 an: HEW cf (ha T PV""") _ Raj t) J, Vma%a>nq51 - _._ -_""__- ca..-“- FF w wulll nuluul I IUVUIU‘ llonln TtrNintsowNopieetaoer, Nelson Mondela’s Long Wait to Findom will appear in late October. Paperback tgtStitartg of recent hardcover bestsellers include Mlchael Crichton's Disclosure; autoblogrophles by Farley Mowat (Dom Naked) and Major-Generdl Lewis Mackenzie (Poacokoopor). and Betty Eadie's near-death experience Mod by Ibo light. Frank Conroy's novel about a con cert plmlsl, Body and Soul, reviewed here last January. felled to make ll onto any bestseller llsls but deservedlo. Check out the Penguln paperback ($799). retell, forestry. etc. They are also the source of most new jobs. In the question period which followed she cdled educators the unsung heroes of the New Economy. I was struck by the lrony of campus folk strung next to stock market investors. The former Corhpldned of government funding cutbacks: the lat- ter were being enticed to invest ln a mutual fund advised by Beck. Could some astute promoter please iigute out a way to put investors and academics cum entrepreneurs together ln a venture capltal scheme? Hot off the press in the past two weeks, ha'rdcovers first: Open Secrets. Allce Munro's new collection ot short stories P.D.James' new mystery featuring Inspector Dolgliesh - Origi- ndSh, Ann Rice's mime, the sequel to The Mtching Hourond Lasher. John Ralston Saul, the Ioronto author ot Voiltaire's Bastards alphabetlzes hls complaints in The Doubtor’s Corn- pmlon. Desmond Tutu writes about the South African revolu- or... h. .., n_:_n_ A - . - - Chuck Etiorn Is a Waredoo bookseller and freelance when WATERIDO COW. man", SEPTEMert a. I“. . COMING Oct. 3 to a KENDAL SHAW Miss Nude Monde Canada 193 PLUS! -- Battle of the Sexes Saturday, Oct. 1/94 Christopher Price, Latin Lover, Rocko Sensuous SHAWSEX'IW FhtstieComrendCantmFegd “we“

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