hi all this gave me my early morning laugh but it may mean more to the canadian siblings i'm returning to the land i left 16 years ago and it's deja vu all over again! yrs in silliness janet ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Canada averts postal strike ----------------------------------------------------------------------- TORONTO (November 13, 1997 00:06 a.m. EST) - Canada averted a nationwide postal strike on Wednesday after a union representing 45,000 mail workers said it was working toward a settlement of a long-running dispute with government-owned Canada Post Corp. The strike had been set to begin at midnight. [cropped for brevity] Copyright 1997 Nando.net Copyright 1997 Reuters <http://www.nando.net/newsroom/ntn/world/111397/world18_9372_noframes.html> ----------------------------------------------------------------------- janet [log in to unmask]