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OR Purchase For d Jeep A Division of Chrysler Canada other participants from about 30 ¢ tries will take 10 subjects, inclul astrophysics, space architecture laws. Barker hopes to focus her st on the effects of outer space o human body. ‘"One of the biggest things th holding back more space exploratic that humans can‘t function in a gravity environment for a long peric time. "What happens is your whole H fluid balance changes and also a 14 metabolic _ functions chan Specifically, you lose a lot of calc] from your bones. Some astronauts are unable to after returning to Earth from long q ods in space because their bones lost calcium and become brittle, Ba says. "Eventually they improve, but not sure whether they ever get 100 cent recovery." Barker, whose thesis involves st ing how sodium is regulated by body, says she has no desire to beco an astronaut. "I‘m more interested] other people being astronauts." She wants to pursue a career i medical field after hopefully complet her Masters degree this June. § already has an Honors Bachelor Science degree from Queen‘s Univerg in Kingston. Her mother, Lynne Barker, says 9 and her husband, Doug, an engineer, delighted their daughter â€" the middle their three children â€" has been chosen study at the International Spal University. ‘"We‘re really proud of Kim," sa her mother, a registered nurse. "She‘g hard worker." The scholarships are being sponsor by Canadian companies, fede research grant councils and tl Montrealâ€"based Canadian Spad Agency. _ . Barker and other Canadian recipien were chosen in a scholarship compet! tion administered by the Ottawaâ€"base Association of Universities a Colleges. The scholarships are bein sponsored by Canadian companies, fed eral research grant councils and t Montrealâ€"based Canadian Spac Agency. Barker and other Canadian recipient were chosen in a scholarship compe tion administered by the Ottawaâ€"base Association of Universities an Colleges. All the winners are graduaté university students. Most are frof Ontario and Quebec. ; Ron Freedman, coordinator of the Canadian Federation for thd International Space University, says par ticipants are outstanding scholars and speak at least two languages. The space university was started i Boston in 1987 and a permanent campus will eventually be built in Strasbourg France, Freedman says. Hamilton‘s Own Date and Chat Line e iC Snd f s place Ads for FREE! All services are free for women! fl/z%/ P2€C 319â€"31 11 It‘s simple: send messages request connections, or place a voice ad KUM“NM m Ax H The KUMON method has helped millions of students worldwide, age 4 to 15, to master mathematics. 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