| Show 12A Satuday NationalWorid May 1 3 2000 Standard-Examin- Other airlines don’t match increase The Assoaatad Press DALLAS - Continental Airlines has raised fares again but most other carriers didn’t match the increases immediately Continental raised all domes- tic business and leisure fares Thursday night by $10 to $30 per round trip depending on mileage said spokeswoman Sarah Anthony She said the increase was needed to cover the rising cost of jet fuel Among the major carriers only US Airways matched the Continental increase by Friday after- - noon Northwest Airlines which has often led resistance to other recent fare hikes won’t match Conand tinental on basic walk-u- p advance-purchaseven-da- y and fares said spokesman Jon Austin But Northwest did match Continental’s increase in tickets with severe purchase and use restrictions United American and Delta the nation’s three largest carriers had not matched the increase as 14-d- ay se of Friday afternoon Southwest Airlines spokesman Ed Stewart said the low-cocar st rr raising fares OLSOU'S MAUI MAID ‘ 53G-G00- G Terry Trippler of ltravelcom an online seller of discount travel tickets said the die may have been cast against Continental’s move when Northwest Airlines matched only on the limited fares which are referred to as “garbage fares” in the industry “I don’t think this one’s going to fly” Trippler said “Even if everyone else agrees (with the increase) and Northwest doesn’t it will 1 carpet SOFA rier which is based in Dallas and competes with Continental on many routes has no intention of or $209: "1 CHAIRS CLEAN TOP TO BOTTOM IN 1 DAY!! $4J93 I JL ® imtrnimmmum ROOM W&JLILS fall” )Iwt Blinds ' levelors Mini Blinds Verticals Cleaned At wur Home Wtn Profession 09 MobHe unit Apes going toward extinction The Associated Press LISLE 111 - The world’s great apes are hurtling toward extinction at a rate that is alarming scientists At an urgent meeting this week of wildlife and zoo researchers from 12 nations experts said new estimates of the populations of chimpanzees gorillas and orangutans are far lower than they were even a year or two ago with some species down to a few thousand or even a few hundred Even more alarming experts reported is the expansion of hunting and habitat destruction in some of the most politically unstable nations in Africa and Asia But agreeing how to rapidly and effectively save humans’ closest relatives or even deciding which species might be the most endangered is proving to be a complicated and contentious task “We have a crisis of such immense proportions that I don’t believe that most people realize how bad it is” said primate expert John F Oates of the Graduate Center of the City University of New York “We have to stop sitting on our hands Jane Goodall has said that in 20 years there would be no more chimpanzees Well that is being revised to 10 years or even five” The great apes might be the n most of the endangered primates but their plight is not unique According to Conservation International a Washington-base- d group 10 percent of the world’s 608 primate species and subspecies on three continents are critically imperiled meaning they could vanish at any tune Another 10 percent are endangered meaning they would probably go extinct in the next 20 well-know- non-prof- it years without intervention The most urgent threats are hunting war and the millions of impoverished refugees who rely on the same forests as the primates for food fuel and logging shelter Participants at the meeting agreed that conventional conservation measures - such as establishing national parks and reha- bilitation centers for orphaned and injured animals - were overwhelmed in the 1990s In Indonesia for example orangutans are disappearing at a rate of more than 1000 per year with fewer than 15000 remaining Couple convicted of offering fake AIDS treatment Tha Associated Press SCRANTON Pa - A couple who ran a bogus AIDS clinic have been convicted of fraudulently charging patients hundreds of dollars for “ozone enemas” claiming the treatments “inactivated” the virus that causes the disease A jury returned guilty verdicts1 Thursday against Richard Harley and his wife Jacqueline Kube and their company Lazare Industries ' Harley 56 was convicted of conspiracy fraud and distributing drugs not approved by the Food and Drug Administration He faces up to 64 years in prison and could be fined more than $4 million Kube was convicted of mail fraud and faces up to five years in vprison and a $250000 fine Harley’s treatment used an “ozone generator” to pump a mixture of ozone and oxygen into patients’ rectums charging $250 daily dose rfora kxJOO for y treatments -- nd 30-da- Carefr Opportunities Are Available! 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