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	Marc Garneau - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Garneau was installed as the ninth chancellor of Carleton University in 2003.
		Garneau resigned from his employment with the Canadian Space Agency to run for the Liberal Party of Canada in the January 23, 2006 federal election as a "star candidate".
		Garneau's defeat is attributed to a strong Conservative candidate that split the federalist vote, the unpopularity of Liberals in Quebec, and his own controversial comments about Quebec separatism compared with Iraq War.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Marc_Garneau (556 words)

	Garneau, Marc (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Marc Garneau was Canada's first man in space.
		Garneau had been selected from 4300 applicants who answered a newspaper advertisement placed two years earlier by the NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL of Canada.
		Garneau was selected for a third mission, the STS-97, on the Endeavour, scheduled for December 1999, to help build the International Space Station (ISS).
	www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com /PrinterFriendly.cfm?Params=J1ARTJ0003166 (360 words)

	Marc Garneau- Astronaut (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Before he was an astronaut, Marc Garneau was a combat systems engineer in the navy.
		Marc Garneau 's first mission (STS-41G) was on the Space Shuttle Challenger in October 1984.
		I admire Marc Garneau because he was the first Canadian in space and I like space.
	www.occdsb.on.ca /~sel/cahero/Garneau_Mike.htm (277 words)

	Garneau, Marc (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Garneau, Marc, astronaut, military officer, engineer (b at Québec City, 23 Feb 1949).
		Garneau became the first Canadian ASTRONAUT in space during the STS-41G mission of the American space shuttle Challenger, 5-13 October 1984.
		As a naval officer with the Canadian Forces, Garneau spent 10 years as a combat systems engineer, during which time he designed a simulator for training officers in the use of missile systems aboard Tribal-class destroyers.
	www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com /index.cfm?PgNm=TCE&Params=A1ARTA0003166 (204 words)

	Marc Garneau Bio: Are You Famous?
		Marc is an Honorary Fellow of the Canadian Aeronautics and Space Institute, and a member of the Association of Professional Engineers of Nova Scotia, and the Navy League of Canada.
		Marc is a recipient of the NASA Exceptional Service Medal (1997); NASA Space Flight Medals (1996, 1984); the Canadian Decoration (military) (1980); the Athlone Fellowship (1970); and the National Research Council (NRC) Bursary (1972).
		Marc was appointed as an Officer of the Order of Canada in 1984, and was co-recipient of the F.W. (Casey) Baldwin Award in 1985 for the best paper in the Canadian Aeronautics and Space Journal.
	www.edu.pe.ca /southernkings/marcgarneau.htm (598 words)

	garneau6 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Marc Garneau was born on Feb 23, 1949 in Quebec City, Quebec.
		Marc Garneau’s favorite interests are flying, scuba diving, squash, tennis and doing home repairs.
		Marc says " Believe in yourself and dare to stretch 10% beyond what you think you are capable of.
	www.jjcurling.k12.nf.ca /space/ganeau6.htm (199 words)

	Marc Garneau Appointed as Canadian Space Agency Executive Vice-President by Minister of Industry
		Marc Garneau was seconded to the Canadian Astronaut Program from the Department of National Defence in February 1984.
		Garneau is a veteran of three space flights (STS-41G in 1984, STS-77 in 1996, and STS-97 in November 2000).
		Garneau was also awarded the Athlone Fellowship in 1970, the National Research Council (NRC) Bursary in 1972 and the Canadian Decoration (military) in 1980.
	www.ic.gc.ca /cmb/welcomeic.nsf/261ce500dfcd7259852564820068dc6d/85256779007b79ee852569e60060fb8f?OpenDocument (598 words)

	Astronaut Bio: M. Garneau 6/04
		Marc Garneau was a Combat Systems Engineer in HMCS Algonquin from 1974-76.
		Marc Garneau reported to the Johnson Space Center in August 1992.
		Marc Garneau is the National Honorary Patron of Hope Air and Project North Star and the President of the Board of the McGill Chamber Orchestra.
	www.jsc.nasa.gov /Bios/htmlbios/garneau.html (638 words)

	Scientist Profiles/Marc Garneau (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Marc Garneau was born on February 23, 1949, in Quebec City, Canada.
		Garneau was in the Canadian Navy for many years, attained the rank of Captain and retired from the Navy in 1989.
		Garneau will be a mission specialist on the crew of Endeavour for STS-97, the fourth American mission involved in building the International Space Station.
	www.sciencetrek.net /garneau.htm (154 words)

	CTV.ca \| Marc Garneau hopes to keep Canada together
		Garneau said he believes Quebec separation returned as a significant possibility after the sponsorship scandal, and that the movement had been fading in importance.
		Garneau said he wants to reach out to people who voted for the Bloc because they were angry at the sponsorship scandal, and show them that the Liberal party has much to offer.
		Garneau said he is well equipped to run for office, despite having limited experience.
	www.ctv.ca /servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/20051203/elxn_template_garneau_051204?s_name=election2006&no_ads= (482 words)

	Explorers of the World
		Marc Garneau was born on February 23, 1949, in Quebec City, Quebec to Jean and Andre Garneau.
		Marc Garneau has been in space three times; the first was aboard the STS-41G.
		Marc and his crew installed the first set of U.S. solar arrays, performed three space walks, they also delivered supplies and equipment to the stations first crew, batteries, radiators, communications system and voice telemetry.
	www.hpedsb.on.ca /smood/explore/garneau.htm (597 words)

	STS-97 Mission Specialist 2: Marc Garneau
		Garneau is assigned as a mission specialist on the crew of Endeavour for STS-97, the fifth American mission to build and enhance the capabilities of the International Space Station.
		Garneau was the first Canadian to fly on NASA's first mission to carry a seven-person crew.
		During 133 orbits of the earth in 3.4 million miles, the crew deployed the Earth Radiation Budget Satellite, conducted scientific observations of the earth with the OSTA-3 pallet and Large Format Camera (LFC), performed numerous in-cabin experiments, activated eight "Getaway Special" canisters, and demonstrated potential satellite refueling with an EVA and associated hydrazine transfer.
	www.shuttlepresskit.com /STS-97/crew80.htm (719 words)

	Politics Canada Forum - Marc Garneau - fading star? (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Garneau made the comments, which initially resurfaced in a campaign speech made by Bloc Quebecois Leader Gilles Duceppe, at an 1986 symposium on education.
		Garneau told the paraplegic association his remarks were misunderstood and that he simply wanted to stress that science funding should be a priority.
		Garneau is a Liberal candidate in the Montreal-area riding of Vaudreuil-Soulanges.
	www.canadawebpages.com /pc-forum/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=3543 (1582 words)

	Marc Garneau Appointed President of the Canadian Space Agency
		Marc Garneau as President of the Canadian Space Agency, effective November 22, 2001.
		Marc Garneau will continue to strengthen a renowned tradition of leadership, excellence and innovation that has made Canada a leading space nation,” said Minister Tobin.
		Garneau draws on vast experience and a distinguished career, first as a Captain with the Navy, and later as a member of our astronauts corps.
	www.ic.gc.ca /cmb/Welcomeic.nsf/261ce500dfcd7259852564820068dc6d/85256a220056c2a485256ad50050106b!OpenDocument (1001 words)

	24073 - Vaudreuil-Soulanges
		Marc Garneau ou pas, le vote libéral s'effondre au Québec, le PLC étant maintenant 3e dans les intentions de vote des Québécois, derrière les Conservateurs.
		Despite the fact that she was Speaker of the national Assembly, and the PQ was re-elected in '81, her flame was quickly extinguished in that election.
		Marc Garneau may be a paratroped here, but face with a singpost, he will win witha slight majority even if the bloc gets over 50% + 1 of the votes on January 23th.
	www.electionprediction.org /2005_fed/riding/24073-vaudreuil-soulanges.htm (2974 words)

	McMaster Daily News
		Marc Garneau investigates the origin of the universe
		Former astronaut Marc Garneau, now president of the Canadian Space Agency, will be speaking at McMaster Thursday, Oct. 21 at 12:30 p.m.
		Garneau was one of six Canadian astronauts selected in December 1983.
	dailynews.mcmaster.ca /story.cfm?id=2533 (430 words)

	Liberal.ca (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Marc Garneau, Canada’s first astronaut, is flying high as the Liberal candidate for Vaudreuil-Soulanges.
		Garneau, 56, is the President of the Canadian Space Agency.
		Garneau is an outstanding addition to the Liberal team - his bravery is inspiring, his grace is charming and his credentials are truly out of this world.
	www.liberal.ca /news_e.aspx?id=1107 (238 words)

	Marc Garneau: Canadian Space Pioneer - Science and Technology - CBC Archives
		In 1984 Marc Garneau became the first Canadian to fly on a NASA mission to space.
		Marc Garneau shares his excitement shortly after finding out.
		Garneau offers lots of encouraging advice to would-be astronauts at the high school just named in his honour.
	archives.cbc.ca /300c.asp?id=1-75-369 (271 words)

	CBC News: Space star Garneau runs for Liberals in BQ riding (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Marc Garneau, the first Canadian astronaut in space, is running for the Liberals in the federal election.
		Having a Quebecer with as much celebrity status as Garneau offers a much-needed boost to the Liberals, who appear to be heading for a pounding in that province on Jan. 23.
		Garneau is touching down in Vaudreuil-Soulanges, a rural riding between Ottawa and Montreal currently held by the Bloc Québécois.
	www.cbc.ca /story/canadavotes2006/national/2005/11/30/garneau-liberals.html (449 words)

	MODULE 4 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Dr. Marc Garneau was born in February 1949, in Quebec City.
		Marc served on a crew of approximately 290 and was responsible for the engineering and technical aspects of weapons systems (i.e.
		On October 5, 1984, Garneau became the first Canadian to fly into space as a payload specialist (a technician skilled in operating shuttle-unique equipment) on NASA Shuttle Mission 41-G. In that successful mission, Dr. Garneau flew with six American astronauts aboard the Challenger space shuttle and returned to earth on October 13.
	www.stratnet.ucalgary.ca /elearning/NORAD/Readings/canastronautscanarm.htm (3293 words)

	CNW Group
		Garneau's arguments were made almost 20 years ago.
		Garneau has always been convinced of the utmost importance both of education, as demonstrated by his appointment as Chancellor of Ottawa's Carleton University, and of culture, as demonstrated by his role as President of the McGill Chamber Orchestra from 2001 to 2005.
		For almost 22 years now, Marc Garneau has spoken to young people from across Canada to inspire them to achieve their full potential regardless of how they choose to express it.
	www.newswire.ca /en/releases/archive/December2005/07/c4297.html (365 words)

	Marc Garneau
		Marc Garneau is an astronaut who was born on February 23, 1949, in Canada.
		In 1992, Garneau became an astronaut for NASA.
		Garneau has spent over 437 hours in space on these two spaceflights.
	www.windows.ucar.edu /tour/link=/people/astronauts/garneau.html&links=/windows3.htm (107 words)

	Dr. Marc Garneau - Honorary Degree Recipient (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Marc Garneau was the first Canadian to enter space when he was selected in 1984 to represent Canada on NASA's first mission to a carry a seven-person crew.
		On board, Dr. Garneau also monitored the Canadian Aquatic Research Facility, a marine research experiment that studied the effects of zero gravity on the early muscle development of starfish embryos.
		Garneau would enter space a third time in December 2000 as a member of the STS-97 crew to the International Space Station.
	www.uleth.ca /pub/newsreleases/1999_2000/garneau.htm (488 words)

	basketball (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Garneau was on three space flights (STS-41G in 1984, STS-77 in 1996 and STS-97 in 2000), and has been in space for over 677 hours.
		Marc Garneau is known as the first Canadian to fly on NASA’s first mission to carry a seven-person crew.
		In February 2001, Dr. Garneau was appointed Executive Vice President, Canadian Space Agency.
	www.cdsbeo.on.ca /rospel/3marcgarneau.htm (164 words)

	CBC Montreal - Discepola makes way for star Liberal candidate (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The candidate will likely be Marc Garneau, Canada's first astronaut and the head of the Canadian Space Agency.
		Garneau as speculation has it, then I will support him fully and endorse him fully because I believe quite strongly that Mr.
		Garneau cannot only secure Vaudreuil-Soulanges for the Liberal party, but more importantly bring tremendous credibility to the Liberal party Quebec wing especially that's been taking a beating over the past year or so," Discepola said Wednesday.
	www.cbc.ca /montreal/story/qc-discep20051123.html (241 words)

	exn.ca's International Space Station
		It was Garneau's job to hoist the arrays - and the truss they sit on - out of the Space Shuttle Endeavour's cargo bay using the Canadarm.
		Garneau and the rest of the mission crew were docked to the space station for a whole week, from Dec. 2 to Dec. 9, 2000.
		While in space, Garneau captured a few take-home pictures, using a Canadian-developed IMAX camera to shoot portions of the mission for a large-format film.
	www.exn.ca /ISS/CanadianPower.cfm (672 words)

	Canadians in Space
		That astronaut was Marc Garneau, chosen from the six astronauts Canada had at the time: Garneau himself, Steve MacLean, Ken Money, Robert Thirsk, Bjarni Tryggvason, and Roberta Bondar.
		Marc Garneau (1984, 1996, 2000) was born in Québec, PQ, in February of 1949.
		In 1984 Garneau left the army temporarily to become the first Canadian to go into space.
	www.suite101.com /article.cfm/life_in_canada/82357 (481 words)

	Top High School Students Join Astronaut Marc Garneau at UBC - UBC Public Affairs
		Canadian astronaut Marc Garneau will help kick off a month-long educational program for 52 of Canada's top high school math and science students at UBC.
		Garneau made his second flight into space on May 19 for a 10-day mission which showcased Canadian experiments and the use of the Canadarm, the Canadian-built robot arm used to retrieve satellites.
		One of Garneau's responsibilities during the flight was to monitor a UBC-based study which looked at how zero gravity affected the early muscle development of starfish embryos.
	www.publicaffairs.ubc.ca /media/releases/1996/mr-96-50.html (308 words)

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