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This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 4.0 License. This Article is brought to you for free and open access by the University Publications at ScholarWorks@BGSU. It has been accepted for inclusion in BG News (Student Newspaper) by an authorized administrator of ScholarWorks@BGSU. ESTABLISHED 1920 A daily independent student press serving THE BG NEWS the campus and surrounding community Friday February 8,2008 The sky's not Volume 102. Issue 100 WWW.BGNEWS.COM falling, but a Professors take leave to learn to satellite is teach better After seven years of By Suva KunkUr teaching, teachers at the Reporter University are allowed to take a semester off We've all seen the movies of in order to improve the objects falling to the earth and courses they teach causing massive damage to anything in its path. Last week, government offi- cials told the Associated Press M Woman chooses that a large U.S. spy satellite has lost power and could hit Earth beer over baby in late February or March. According to police, But where? instead of strapping in a While that kind of scenar- io makes for a good film, the T 16-month-old girl, Tina probability of an object, like D. Williams chose to a satellite, hitting the earth is B secure a 24-pack of beer remote. in her passenger seat According to Robert Huckleberry, a Lt. Col. at the | Page 6 University ROTC, the chances of any object, including a satel- Do not legalize lite, hitting the earth is remote at best. partial abortion Calculations done by Columnist Jess Hylton Huckleberry show the chances of an object falling to earth and explains partial abortion hitting any where near Bowling and the repercussions it Green are almost non-existent. has on both the mother and Ohio makes up only seven the value of the unborn child thousandths of a percent of the earths surface, which | Pag* 4 Huckleberry said makes the Stand up for your chances of derbies hitting any part of Ohio .002 percent. right to a professor Huckleberry also calculat- who respects you ed the chances of any object falling from space landing in Guest columnist Aleda PHOTO IUUSIRATI0N8Y RACHEL RADWANSKI I THE BG NEWS Bowling Green as being 4X10 Lynch encourages (-8) of a percent chance that students to demand Emily Keegan, senior, said out of their way as well. The debris from space would actu- Facing slow walkers and a labyrinth of sidewalks, slow walkers are difficult to sidewalks on campus are seen ally land in Bowling Green. active and respectful pass because they often walk as inconvenient and unorga- Although there is a slim professors | P»g« 4 students find themselves confused on campus in groups, taking up the entire nized by many students. chance a satellite manages to sidewalk. She said if everyone "They sort of bisect the mid- By Hannah Sparling winding, indirect paths, mak- paid attention and stayed to the dle of campus at random angles, Women's b-ball Reporter ing the journey frustrating and right, sidewalk traffic would leading you nowhere," Keegan See SATELLITE | Page 2 to host Northern time-consuming. flow much more smoothly. said. "You have to double back linois tomorrow Classes at any university can be "It drives me up a wall when "I think we could all learn to get to the actual building." difficult, but at Bowling Green people walk too slowly," said from following the rules of the This random organization of Coming off of a 71-41 State University, just getting to "sophomore HannahCirohowski. road, Keegan said. sidewalks can make any trip victory over Toledo last them can be a challenge. "I usually try to get around Students not only have to Sunday, the Falcons Students often run into slow them, though sometimes that walk slowly on the sidewalks, walkers while following the isn't possible." but they are often forced to go See SIDEWALK | Page 2 are looking to keep the momentum going in MAC competition | Page 1J Local loyalty, from FALL 2007 TOP FEEDER HIGH SCHOOLS IN OHIO INTO BGSU Bobcats to Falcons N By Kyle Reynolds to college was easy because of the 49 Reporter familiarity with the area, "I already know my way around." Nagy said. "It's nice to SO 50 28 This year, 79 students shed the know the back roads and all the 27 26 red and gray of their old school best places to go and not have to and went about a mile down worry about where something is the road to put on the orange in relation to Wooster Street or and brown. Main Street — since those are Bowling Green High School the only two streets people know is the largest feeder school into when they first come to BG." BGSU. bringing 79 students into Knowing the streets can be the University this year, and 340 valuable, but for sophomore students within the past four. Samantha lapierre, having a For some students, going to col- family that lives on one of the Bowltncj Anthony Eastwood Sytvania EL. Sl.onos.iM. Wnitmo. Mantor lege in their hometown is an ideal GlMIt HS.Wood Wayna HS. Lues HS.Wood HS\ Lucas Bowihef Santor. HS. Laka HS. Wood Co HS. Lot.. Co Co Co HS. Wood Cuyahoga Lucas Co Co fit. For sophomore Kirsta Nagy, See LOCALS | Page 2 Co Co Co the transition from high school Name of High School What food do you wish the University sold in dining halls? Teacher attacked in classroom APA, BSU shed light on issues By Lisa Halvantadt black students. By Tarry Kinnay Ohio teacher stabbed and shot at by estranged Editor in Chief Instead, Effah said, she felt The Associated Press alienated. Students asked if she husband at Notre Dame Elementary Sometimes African interna- could get a Big Mac in Ghana. PORTSMOUTH, Ohio — A man tional students seem to think Or if she lived in the jungle. charged into a school where they're better than black stu- She gave up on trying to SARAH HARRINGTON, his estranged wife was a teach- dents. And sometimes, black make more black friends. Sophomore. Allied Health er yesterday morning, firing students seem rude. Meanwhile, black students Sciences a gun before stabbing her as These stereotypes — and were likely wondering why "Yams." her fifth-grade class watched, everything from use of the Effah was keeping to herself I Page 4 police said. He later was found "n-word" to flirting patterns or making (unknowingly) dead in his home after appar- — were discussed at "Fade to offensive comments about ently shooting himself during Black," a discussion co-spon- black Americans, Conyers- if t/M a standoff with police. sored by the Black Student Page said. The teacher, Christi Layne, was Union and the African Peoples' These misunderstand- in critical condition at a hospital Association last night. ings result when differences in nearby Huntington, W.Va., a What black and African stu- aren't appreciated and peo- TODAY hospital spokeswoman said. dents have to understand, BSU ple make assumptions, non- Few Snow Showers Police originally said William president Starmisha Conyers- traditional student Nichole High: 37 Low: 32 Michael Layne shot his wife at Page said, is that just because Robertson said. Notre Dame Elementary, but they share similar skin tones, Robertson, who lived in Chief Charles Homer said it was doesn't mean they understand West Africa until age 14, said unclear whether a gunshot fired one another. those from both America and in the school hit her. When junior and Ghana African nations need to be TOMORROW WAYNE ALLEN I AP PHOTO Minutes before the teacher native Elizabeth Effah arrived secure enough to accept what Snow Showers COMFORTING ARMS: A Notre Dame kindergarten student embraces a loved one out- at the University, she said she expected to be welcomed by High: 33, Low: 11 side the school alter the alleged stabbing and shooting of a Notre Dame Elementary teacher. See ATTACK | e2 See ISSUES | Page 2 k VISIT BGNEWS.COM: NEWS, SPORTS, UPDATES, MULTIMEDIA AND FORUMS FOR YOUR EVERYDAY LIFE 2 Fnday. Fcbuary 8.2007 WWW.BGNEWS.COM
his yard. "We don't just randomly put in sidewalks. If ATTACK Neighbor lack Freeland BLOTTER SIDEWALK said police eventually broke From From Page 1 WEDNESDAY [students] knew all the things you consider through the door with a bat- longer. when you're putting in a sidewalk it might was stabbed, police say her tering ram and sent in a robot. 1:44 P.M. "I feel like it usually takes husband stabbed and wound- Police had been involved in Paul Neal Howey II. 20. of Monroe. me a lot longer than it should ed a different woman in an a domestic dispute between Mich., was arrested for theft for to get to a class," said junior help them understand." alley about five blocks from the Laynes about two weeks failing to pay $35 in gas from the the school. ago, Homer said, but he did Sunoco station on East Wooster Chelsea Sheldon. Michael Schuessler | Project manager for Office of Design and Construction Not everyone limits their Homer said at a news con- not give details. Street. travel to the designated routes. ference that he did not know The 56-year-old suspect, Footprints in the snow make such as trees and the overall "Sidewalks are not neces- whether that victim, Stephanie known as Mike, was a retired it evident that many students design of the campus. sarily cheap," Schuessler said. Loop, 22, knew the teacher. Loop assistant director at the city's THURSDAY cut across the lawn. "We don't want it to be a "We don't want to put them was also in critical condition. water distribution plant. He 1:59 A.M. "The sidewalks don't take concrete jungle," Scheussler where we don't need them." Christi Layne had filed for apparently shot himself in the Howard F. Bovee, 44. of Toledo, was me directly to the buildings, said. Safety is also a concern divorce Ian. 25. head with a shotgun, Coroner arrested on an outstanding warrant so I usually just cut across the Often, the choice of where when deciding where to spend "She was terrified some- Terry lohnson said. He was and possession of marijuana and grass to save time," Sheldon to put sidewalks isn't really up sidewalk money. Sidewalks thing like this would happen," found in the garage behind drug paraphernalia. said. to the design team, but rather which are wearing down and said Rebecca Bennett, Christi his house near the school, Although the sidewalks depends on where utility tun- may be unsafe need to be fixed Layne's attorney. Hornersaid. may look random, Michael nels happen to be. before new ones are put in, The shooting happened Freeland, 37, who often talk- 2:11 A.M. Schuessler, a University proj- Utility tunnels are a natu- Schuessler said. around 9 a.m. at the Catholic ed with the suspect, said that Daniel Kimple, 23. of Bowling ect manager for the Office of ral place to build sidewalks, So, while the sidewalks on school on Portsmouth's main the couple had separated last Green, was arrested for disorderly Design and Construction, said Schuessler said. They have a campus may seem to be unor- road. Student Emmaly Baker summer and that Layne had conduct for fighting. they were all put in place with concrete top which prevents ganized and inconvenient, said she hid in the class- been acting strangely for sev- a purpose in mind. the sidewalk from mov- there is a lot of thought behind room's coatroom when the eral months. ONLINE: Go to www bgnews.com for "We try to listen to student's ing when the earth moves. their placement. gunman came in. "At nighttime, he was out * the complete blotter list. needs and put sidewalks where Sidewalks built on top of tun- "We don't just randomly "We heard gunshots, and digging up his yard at I, 2 in they're going," Schuessler nels don't crack as easily, and put in sidewalks," Schuessler we heard her yelling. I was the morning," he said. said. they can last longer. said. "If Istudentsl knew all scared," she told WSAZ-TV. Parents, many with cell While students are a prior- And the longer a sidewalk (he things you consider when "The police officer came and phones clutched to their ears, ity, there are other factors that lasts, the further the dollar you're putting in a sidewalk, it got us and she was still lay- congregated across the street SATELLITE affect sidewalk placement, stretches. might help them understand." ing there and she was hurt from the school and began From Page 1 really bad." leaving with their children The suspect fled, and for around 10:30 a.m.. said Kathy enter the earths atmosphere, hop culture, just like recent would lead to later ones and a hours after the shooting, Hall, the office manager at the NASA has prepared for that pos- ISSUES news footage of violence and stronger relationship between a SWAT team surrounded a Cornerstone United Methodist sibility as well. ethnic conflict in Kenya, can the two groups. house about two miles away. Church, which also is across "Newer satellites are not From Page 1 lead students to make assump- Conyers-Page said those who Neighbors saw officers shoot- the street. designed to survive re-entry, each has to offer. tions about their fellow stu- attended would likely continue ing at the house at one point, "1 wasn't afraid for my own they are designed to break up To get past the cultural dents, Zambian native Richard to (alkabout the divide between and police said those shots safety, I was afraid for the chil- and burn up," 1 luckleberry said. divide, students must be will- Muaba said. the two groups after they left were with low-caliber bullets dren, because these turn out Even those which do not re- ing to ask — and tolerate This isn't just a problem on the forum. used to disable a surveillance so terrible, you know," Hall enter the Earths atmosphere — even the most elementa- college campuses but across To actually improve the rela- camera Layne had installed in said. usually do so under the planned ry questions, said Alexander the world, F.dwards said, so tionships, she said people must guidance of scientists. Edwards, a doctoral student students should try to focus on be willing to ask — and answer Andy Layden, director of from Ghana. their similarities. — questions and not make gen- "The hardest thing Astronomy at the University, safd "The fact is, we're going to As students began to leave eralizations about one another. LOCALS there is little chance of a satel- ask some stupid questions," the public forum, Muaba "Refuse to be offended on From Page 1 is transitioning to lite surviving re-entry to earths F.dwards said. — an A PA member — said he both sides (...I and be willing to atmosphere. Depictions of American hip- was confident the discussion open up," she said. streets can be even more independence while Even if the satellite does sur- comforting. vive the pressure, the crash "I saved a lot of money with at home." would most likely take place going to BGSU and if I ever off land. needed anything my parents Debbie O'Brock I Mother "It would most likely fall in the were willing to help me out," ocean," Layden said. Barack and Hillary head Lapierre said. "Being a college to living at home, O'Brock In the event a satellite defies student and being in debt isn't said. Like free laundry, home the odds and lands intact where fun so having parents close by cooked meals and no campus students could discover the fall- and for them to be able to help housing bills. en craft, there are a wide vari- to Ohio for debate soon out is a plus." O'Brock's mother. Debbie, ety of ideas and plans for what By not moving out of their said one thing she thinks is the satellite would contain and comfort zones, Director of mote difficult for townies is what students would do with Barack Obama has agreed to debate Hillary in Ohio as he travels, Admissions Gary Swegan said becoming self-sufficient. the object listening to Ohioan's concerns for economy, outsourcing and mortgage crisis townies may miss out on get- "The hardest thing is tran- Matt Scrtita, a sophomore ting to explore a new city. sitioning to independence majoring in Supply Chain "A disadvantage is they've while at home," Debbie said. Management, believes he would CLIiVEl AND (AP) — Democratic "We don't have a specific date or time always been here and do not liipierre is happy with her keep it as a memoir. presidential candidate Barack have the opportunity to step decision to go to BGSU, even "1 would probably do the '|oe Obama agreed yesterday to identified yet, but Barack Obama is out and get another experi- if she is missing out on explor- Dirt' thing and find it and keep it debate opponent Hillary Clinton ence," Swegan said. ing a new stomping ground. as my own. It would be my lucky in Ohio before the March 4 pri- committed to holding a debate in Ohio He said Bowling Green "I don't really feel like 1 satellite," Scruta said. mary. High School students think missed out by not going to While some would not worry A day earlier, Obama's cam- before March 4th..." they know a lot about the college somewhere else," about thesatellitesin space. Keith paign had not committed to a en LaBolt | Barack Obama's campaign spokesman University because they lived lapierre said. "I'm still hav- White, a junior majoringin Visual debate and said he would focus around campus their whole ing fun.'' Communication Technology, his time in Ohio on meeting with remains committed lo listening Obama and Clinton face each 'lives, but once they get there, Nagy sometimes wishes believes government satellites do voters. to voters'concerns. other in March 4 primaries in their eyes open up like every- she went to school further everything the government says "We don't have a specific date Clinton, a U.S. senator from Ohio, Texas, Rhode Island and one else's do. from home, like some of her and even more. 11c is particularly or time identified yet, but Barack New York, has pushed for the Vermont. They've debated 18 Forfreshman CraigO'Brock, friends. suspicious of some of the latest Obama is committed to holding debate since she and the U.S. times during the campaign. transitioning into college life "My other choice was Ohio technology available to both the a debate in Ohio before March senator from Illinois essentially CNN had announced last can be more difficult as a University, and I have friends government and the public. 4th as he travels around the state split the Super Tuesday vote. week that it would partner with townie, especially if they still who did end up going there "GPS is very sophisticated. listening to Ohioans' concerns "We'reconfused," Clinton cam- the Democratic party in Ohio live at home. and sometimes I'm jealous When you can type in and about the economy, outsourcing, paign spokesman Isaac Baker to bring a debate to the politi- "You don't have the typi- of them, mainly because it Google, I can't imagine what [the and the mortgage crisis," Obama said in an e-mail. "Is Senator cally important state on Feb. 27. cal experience," O'Brock said. seems like they are more on government is] doing with it and campaign spokesman Ben I .a Bolt Obama debating on February CNN also is working with the "You miss some stuff living their own since they are so far not telling us." White said. said in an e-mail. 27th in Ohio ot not? It seems like Republican party in Ohio for a off-campus." from home," Nagy said. I aBoll said Obama also a simple question to answer." Feb. 28 debate. Getting involved in campus However, she said enjoys organizations is one way for BGSU and still feels like she is Dry cereal for townies that don't experience having a good college life. life in the residence halls to "But I'm happy that I ended breakfast was CORRECTION make more friends. O'Brock up at BG because even though POLICY has joined a fraternity and the I'm still in my hometown, the invented by John pre-physical therapy club as a University has so many oppor- Henry Kellogg at the We want to correct all factual errors. way to be more connected to tunities to offer and I still feel If you thmlc an error has been made, the campus. like I'm getting a great college turn of the century. call The BG News at 419-372-6966. But there are some perks experience," Nagy said.
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By Kristin MCKIMIC "It's essential that faculty needs to get their Reporter batteries recharged. Many professors go If you've ever wondered where your professor from last semes- study internationally." ter or last year went, they might have been spending their time in Roger Thibault | Dean of tne Cuiiege o( A'ts and Sciences another state or even overseas. It's not a vacation for fac- faculty from all of the colleges, about the current use of teaching ulty but they can receive time Thibault said. philosophy in Russia and philos- off from classes to travel and However, a professor must ophy on literature in Russia. improve their teaching skills first apply and submit a pro- Pogacar said going to Russia through a university-wide fac- posal of their study plans. has improved his courses. ulty program. "Faculty must write a proposal "While I was there I went to a After working seven years, describing what they will do with lot of cultural sites I teach about full-time, professors are eli- the FIL. If the proposed work is in Russian and Literature count gible to apply for a Faculty not likely to benefit the faculty es so the courses I teach ought to Improvement Leave. member's development or con- be much better," Pogacar said FILs are leaves of either a tribute to University needs, then Thibault recommends the 111 semester or a year in which pro- the proposal is not approved," program to all professors. fessors are supposed to improve said Mark Gromko. vice provost "It's essential thai faculty their teaching abilities. for Academic Programs. needs to get their batteries Professors have two options There are typically 40-50 pro- recharged. Many Iprofessorsl go with FILs. fessors who apply for a III. study internationally." MEGAN CHAMBERS I THFBGNEWS They can choose from one Of those professors, Tun This program is sell support- LOVE CONNECTION: A student answers a quesiwn for Joe Lucchese. a junior telecommunications major who hosts UAO's Pub Series semester at full salary or one year Pogacar, who is in the Russian ing. Faculty are responsible for the Dating Game at 70 percent salary, said Roger program, traveled to Russia and paying all costs involved Thibault, dean of the College of Slovenia last spring. Pogacar, who took an III aftei Arts and Sciences. " It was a great experience. The 20 years, said he should have FIL is determined by travel, the work, the libraries and taken one earlier. the Faculty Development the archives in Russia was follow "I have hundreds of photo- Committee, which coordinates up with research done here in graphs to improve courses. I'm mil of the office of the Provost. the U.S.," Pogacar said. sorry I didn't apply for it earlier." New socialist organization hopes This committee is composed of Pogacar said he learned a lot said Pogacar. to spark change on campus Class attendance depends By Adam Louis needs such as housing, insur- your ability and taking accord- Reporter ance and health care. However, ing to your needs," Young said. Currie said the transition into a TPeople arel likely to abuse on motivation levels and weather A new political campus group more socialist society will take the system ... and society as a By David Housar is not supporting any of the sometime. whole will suffer. With human "Spring is the worst. Onasch said if it is raining presidential hopefuls. Its mem- "We need socialism now, eco- nature being what it is. there is Reporter and cold in the morning, then bers want a new government nomically speaking," Currie a lot of potential lor corruption If it warms up in students are less likely to show altogether, said. "Socially speaking, we're and inefficiency." (letting motivated to go to col- up, but attendance will get BG Socialists founder and inte- not equipped to handle it [at this Private ownership will give lege isn't necessarily tough, the second week of better as the day goes on. grated social studies major, Mike time|. People aren't ready for t he society incentive to take care of but getting motivated at col- With the high winds and Thurau, became invoked in radi- idea that socialism will tax you what they own. Young said. lege is often times a struggle April they're just not often bone-chilling tempera- cal politics andthe International out the nose. If we tax higher, The BG Socialists are not yet for students. tures in Rowling Green, main Socialist Organization last year, more people will have better an official campus organization, College students may not interested." students feel going outside jusi lie said when he saw the larger things." but Thurau has a few plans for be the most motivated peo- isn't worth it. chapter in Toledo, he wanted to (inrrie said socialism will not the rest of the year. Their first ple when it comes to forcing If a student has a class where start an ISO branch in BG. completely level out the eco- goal will be to politicize the themselves out of bed and to Christine Onasch | Instructor they know nothing important Socialism is a system of social nomic playing field, but it would campus, which Thurau said was class everyday, but as long as is going on and conditions organization in which property narrow the gap between classes. "apolitical" and "apathetic." they put forth a good effort in At the beginning of the year, outside are less than perfect and the distribution of income "At the very least, we won't "inuring President's Day.l class, some may feel enough sophomore Curtis Myers said - which is often the case in are regulated by the people as have people starving; we we will protest the war in Iraq, has been done. he feels excited to start school Bowling Green — a lot of times opposed to a single authority or won't have people homeless," amnesty international," Thurau Over- the course of the and go to class after work- they will skip. market force, according to the Currie said. said. "Anyone against war, impe- semester, sophomore Marjory ing all summer, but becomes lohnson always tries to go Encyclopedia Britannica. •Political Science professor rialism and private ownership is lohnson said students have a bogged down by midterms and to class and will avoid know- "Capitalism at its very nature Scott Piroth said it is true that welcome to join us." tendency to care more about becomes prone to miss classes. ing the weather until she has breeds inequality and psycho- socialist principles have worked Thurau may also rally people going to class and fixing them- Having a good appear- already stepped outside. logical Ixmdage," Thurau said. well in other countries, but might to protest at the police station in selves up in the mornings than ance isn't what instructors "I try not to look at the "It's not a healthy mindset and not for the U.S. Lima regarding the Ian. 4 shoot- they do later in the semester, are necessarily looking for. weather channel In the not a healthy way of interacting. "They are difficult to enact in ing of a mother and child during if ever. Christine Onasch, Instructor mornings; otherwise I prob- We need a radically different the U.S. because we are taught a drug raid. lohnson said the drive to in Environmental Studies, ably wouldn't go to class." world. If you really look at how to believe that people should be Thurau said socialism is not attend class at the beginningof said, lohnson said. society's set tip we don't matter. responsible for themselves and incompatible with democracy. a semester has a lot to do with "I do notice when students While cold weather is often Money is what matters." should not look to the govern- "There are a lot of lies and mis- finding out what the course are dressed up, but I am more the most experienced weath- Thurau described capitalism ment to take care of them." conceptions labout socialism,I" will involve giving a good first impressed with what they pro- er in Bowling Green, warm as "economic anarchy." There are disadvantages to Thurau said. "Socialism is not impression. duce," she said. weather has affects on student According to junior English socialism, said philosophy lec- compatible to profit monitoring She said she dresses nicer lohnson said she feels if a attendance, as well. and philosophy major Steve turer Ian Young. and exploitation. Read and see and does her hair and makeup student's lazy habits are affect- "Distracted behavior comes Currie, socialism will allow the "The idea of common own- what it's all abouKbefore you at the beginning of a semester ing their discussion and grades from sunny warm weathei government to provide basic ership is giving according to rule it out |as| nonsense." to give a good first impression in class, the teacher probably rather than cloudy and cold to her instructor, and only a doesn't think very highly of weather," Onasch said. Spring first impression. them. Though in many cases, is the worst. If it warms up "The teacher has seen me Myers said, "just showing up in the second week of April GET A LIFE looking nice, so they know I'm speaks a lot." theyte just not interested." CALENDAR Of EVENTS not a slob," she said. "Toward Going to college in Bowling With the weather always Some e«nts laipn from e*wtsbqsuedu the beginning I try more, but Green provides a unique being so cold in Bowling 8 a.m. - then at about the second week set of problems some stu- Green, when it does warm up. Muslim Student Association AK osfiCh s ey€ is bififltY ityto its britiv. I go downhill. I always dress dents take into consideration and the sun does come out. Prayer Room nice, but it's just my hair and when getting ready to go to Onasch said "everyone wants 204 Olscainp makeup that don't get done." class: weather. to be outside, not in class."
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ITS ALL IN YOUR HEAD | A LOOK AT MENTAL HEALTH A child is a child: 'no' to partial birth abortions
"How can our well-educated candidates say and no woman, no matter what Spontaneity socks the circumstance, should be that this form of abortion is OK? It takes very given the "right" to kill her child. How can our well-educated little common sense to recognize that this is a candidates say that this form of sophomore slumps abortion is OK? It takes very little gruesome and wrong way to end a pregnancy." common sense to recognize that "Luckily for the this is a gruesome and wrong Yesterday. I read up on when' .ill I hen, we get to the actual Constitution. So, somehow, by way to end a pregnancy. minds of suffering of our upcoming presidential procedure, Ineabortionist uses leaving only the head inside, the We have to pay attention to candidates stand on abortion. an ultrasound as a guide to grab child's value or human privileges what is going on around us, students, there are One thing really stuck out tome. I he child's leg with forceps. The are non-existent. and we have to consider what is I noticed that ail of the demo- baby's leg is then pulled out It is also argued that this pro- really being said and accepted. ways to beat the cratic candidates disagreed Into the birth canal Once this cedure is safer for the mother. So please, think people. with the Supreme Court ruling is done, the abortionist delivers However, there arc a great According to Barack Obama, Picture a day just like any slump, but they that upholds the "Partial Isitth the rest of the baby's body leav- number of complications that abortion (including partial-birth other day. The weather is to be Abortion Han Act," ing only the head still inside. can follow this form of abor- abortion) is a moral decision desired and people are as apa- can't be done sitting I am only going to discuss Making sure the head is tion. According to Congress that the woman should make. thetic as ever. partial-birth abortion rather not delivered the abortionist in the Partial Birth Abortion But do we leave all moral deci- Suddenly, for the first time down." than try to make a case com- si icks scissors in the back of Ban Act of 2003. the procedure sions to the individual involved? ever, you can't even remember pletely for or completely against the baby's skull. The scissors can cause, among other com- We hear stories about a the class that you're walking abortion in general II will sau' ate opened a bit to enlarge the plications, "an increase in a mother who throws her child in towards. YourTeet beat the I was unhappy. I had already that for a later time). hole. During all of this the child woman's risk of suffering from the garbage, leaves her child on same familiar path to a build- dug a rut into the major I had Now. I can understand the is under no anesthesia, so he or cervical incompetence, a result the street or leaves her child out- ing you may not even know the wanted to pursue for many arguments for some abor- slicein feel everything, of cervical dilation making it side in the cold where the child name of. Your eyes sweep the years to come. My solution: tion methods, wliethet I agree I he scissors are removed and difficult or impossible for a freezes to death. People think, same bleak scenery and some- change majors! with them or not. Hut. I do not a suction catheter is inserted woman to successfully carry a "How could a mother do that?" how the right books have been I have found that change understand how any person into the hole. At this last stage subsequent pregnancy to term; and arc disgusted by such acts. placed snugly in your backpack. is a brilliant way to maintain could believe or promote that the brains are sucked out, which an increased risk of uterine Women have been imprisoned Drone mentality has seized spontaneity in your daily life. partial-birth abortion is OK or is causes the child's skull to col- rupture, abruption, amniotic for such things, for the murder your mind and suddenly It keeps your routine fresh the woman's choice. lapse. The lifeless body is then fluid embolus, and trauma to of their newborn children. But attending college has become and helps you to prioritize To begin with, the procedure removed completely! the uterus as a result of con- was that not a moral decision? a robotic routine. What could your interests. is generally perfomied 20 to 26 I low can anyone justify that? verting the child to a footling The child was still dependent on be this terrible plague rotting Now, I am not condoning a weeks in to the pregnancy (the Hie reason the head is kept breech position." his or her mother. the minds of young adults? complete change of everything fifth and sixth months] or later. inside is not only because is it Also, in this case, no mat- If partial-birth abortion is Two words: Sophomore Slump in your life every time you At this point it is impossible the hardest part of the delivery ter how the woman became legalized, what right do we have (although you do not necessar- encounter a bad day. But if your to argue that the baby is just a process, but also once a child is pregnant and no matter what to judge women who kill their ily have to be a sophomore to bad days start to run together, "fetus" because it has ahead) completely out of the womb it is her age, she already made the children right after birth? Is that suffer such horrors). step outside yourself and try to developed. The baby has its legs, considered 1(H) percent human, choice to keep the pregnancy for really fair when they could have This numbness of the mind see the underlying problem. arms, organs, etc. and thus protected by our the first five or more months. gone to the doctor earlier that can affect any individual Maybe your major just does This is not meant to be a con- day and had it done legally? stuck in one of life's ruts. The not have the old spark that it demnation of ail women who The legalization of partial- body becomes a machine used to. Maybe you are no lon- SPEAK YOUR MIND have had this procedure. A lot of birth abortion may not seem on a track. Wearing thin the ger happy at your University. Got something you want to say about an opinion column or news women I have spoken with are like a big issue, but we are talk- daily trails tread to and from It does not even have to be story? Heies how to get in touch with us lor letters to the editor: either very against the proce- ing about the lives of children. class. Feet always moving but major changes like switching dure or are unaware of what the Do not allow our country to never taking you anywhere. schools and majors. It could be ■ E-mail us at [email protected]. procedure actually entails. become more desensitized to The mind worn down to basic as simple as reorganizing your ■ Drop a note into our new comment box at the Union The fact is, it cannot be the idea that a child really is in abilities, enough to keep pri- room, or maybe splurging with Information Center argued that at that stage the fact, a child. mary processes running. that extra cash on a spontane- ■ Call us at 419-372-6966. woman is pregnant with any- Stagnation sets in and you ous road trip. The basic idea is ■ Come to our newsroom in 210 West Hall. thing but a child. It is no longer feel numb. Stuck in the rut of to keep yourself on your toes so what some consider a blob of — Respond to less at academia, you feel helpless that you are never disappointed Be sure to read the submission guidelines at the bottom of this page. tissue. It is a living human being, tlienewsbbgnews.com. as your nose is pressed to the with your own life. grindstone. There is no medical cure A terrible plague, Sophomore for the slump. And everyone's Slump can rob students of the slump experience is different desire to learn. It drains the so not every tactic will work ? joy of pursuing your interests. the same, the key is to explore What are we paying professors for, anyway.' Students feel forced into niches. your options. Pushed and prodded into Always give yourself as ALEDALVNCH I GUEST COLUMNIST "We are treated like ignorant buffoons by the professors on this campus courses that they have no inter- many opportunities as pos- forget that we, the students, pay est in. Grades suffer under the sible. Take a new route on the Everyone knows that there are not all, but many people employed by this their wages? When was it decided weight of unnecessary electives, way to class, stop by the room onlya handful of good, effective that it is OK to treat students causing stress and anxiety. of an old friend to catch up. professors at each university. University." without any respect, and that The slump's grip is not slack Experiment with your ward- This is an accepted fact, which professors just need to do the and it is not caring It throttles robe; and if necessary literally I am willing to accept, but what bare minimum to get by?This the individuality right from explore the world around you. I am not willing to accept is privately take a quiz and every to me to try and defend this idea. is not what I am paying $16,000 students. Luckily for the minds If it takes a trip across the pond professors who do not teach student within that group would At first it was said this was a way a year for, and racking up more of suffering students, there are to ease your tensions then by and expect the students to teach receive the grade that the student to peer pressure kids into doing debt than I think 1 will ever be ways to beat the slump, but all means, get the processes each other while they sit, doing assigned to take the quiz received. their homework. I reminded the able to pay back. they can't be done sitting down. going to make it happen! nothing. They gel paid by us, the By doing this, your own personal professor that we were not in All students on this campus The greatest combatant Take an active role in living students, whose job apparently grade is taken out of your hands high school any more and we are need to start demanding respect against the slump is spontane- your life. It's called living for is now not only, "to learn but to and put into someone's that you adults. If we don't want to do our from this school in every way ity. Be expressive in everything a reason, because it happens teach other students also..." as don't even know, not to mention homework that is our own per- because I am sure I am not the you do. If you have a problem, now. It is an action that we one department director said. the fact that this breaks the rule of sonal choice. Again, yelling first person this has happened to speak up! If you are bored, then as individuals carry out each Unfortunately, I had to find grade confidentiality. The next comeback was We are treated like ignorant buf- make a change! day. Do not be so apathetic this out the hard way by e-mail- When I brought these points this was a way for students to foons by not all, but many people After three years of studying as to give in to the despair ing the department director up to the professor in a more teach each other. Respectfully, I employed by this University even the same major, I realized that of Sophomore Slump. Fight about some concerns I had than polite and mature man- reminded the doctor that I am a though without us this University back and take back control of about a class. My concerns were ner, the professor was more student and that teaching is not would not exist WE-VEG0TABL0G! your life. about how the class was being than appalled by my com- my job. More yelling It's time to start demanding conducted and how the profes- ments. The professor started By the end of the period I was what we are paying for — edu- Check out your favorite Forum sor of this class handled my huffing and puffing like a 13- told to drop out of the class. I cation, respect and everything columnists, unhinged and —Ally writes about mental comments and ideas. year-old who was just told she decided to write to the director else the school brags about on online, reasoned and ranting: health every Friday. Have a First. I will explain what I was couldn't go to the movies with of the this department in hopes their TV commercials. There question or topic you'd like concerned about with the class, her friends that weekend. that someone would agree with needs to be a way to confront b9nawsfon1m.blogspot.cofn her to discuss? E-mail it to and I believe any student who Then yelling came. The profes- me that taking a student's grade professors when they do this [email protected]. cares about their grades and the sor caused a scene within the out of their hands is an unfair type of thing because apparent- tact that they pay thousands of classroom even though the first thing to do. I also wanted to ly not many people within the MONDAY IN FORUM dollars a year to get those grades words out of my mouth were, inform a higher authority of University are willing to stand this schooL Do what ever it takes will agree with me. "I mean no disrespect, but..." the doctor's behavior in class. up for students' rights. to be heard and respected. Columns from Greg Chick. This particular professor Apparently this professor has no Unfortunately, the chair of this This means it's up to the stu- Benjamin Swanson and thought it a good idea to get respect for me considering the department disagreed with me, dents to start taking a stand and Le'Marqunita Lowe. students in group to talk about way they treated me the rest of and also said that the way that demanding that their ideas be — lynch is a senior majoring the assigned reading. The profes- that class period. this professor reacted to this taken seriously. Start e-mailing in psychology and Spanish. Schedule lubject to dwge sor would then randomly pick Throughout the class, the situation was appropriate. deans and chairs or anyone else Respond to her column at one student from each group to professor periodically came up My main question is: when did who has some authority within [email protected]
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K I »- WWW.BGNEWS.COM NATION Friday. February 8.20O8 7 Findlay sees freezing temperatures after flood By John Saewcr Toledo to Youngstown. Some The Associated Press snow but no rain was expected over the next few days, giving FINDLAY, Ohio — Flooded fur- hope that the worst was over naces and freezing temperatures for most. yesterday added to the misery Some homeowners on both for homeowners in the middle of sides of the Blanchard River, another flood. which splits Findlay, waited The water started to slowly for the river to fall enough so recede in Findlay while other that they could start assessing northwest Ohio towns braced the damage. for the water to come their way. Others didn't. Restaurant owners in Grand Airon Ramsey waded almost Rapids along the Maumee River a block through waist-deep cleared out their freezers as water so he could feed his cat
floodwater threatened to swamp and start cleaning up his home. RANDY ROBERTS AP PHOTO MASK HUMPHSEV AI'I'HMU the historic downtown filled "I got in the door and my toes with antique shops and eater- were already blue," he said. "I SWAMPED: Ducb swim by a flooded house on East High Street in Findlay, Ohio, yesterday TORNADO SURVIVOR: Kyson Stowell II months, is shown in a hospital in Nashville. ies. The river was expected to believe in hypothermia now." Flood warnings were issued in Illinois. Indiana. Ohio and New York Tenn.. yesterday Kyson was found in a field, about a hundred yards away from a house, after a crest at 19.5 feel, 4.5 feet above Across the street, Dameion severe storm went through Castalian Springs, Tenn. Tuesday His mother. Kerri. was killed. flood stage, tomorrow morn- Cortez came home and found Fire captain lorn DeFrieze The Blanchard River reached ing, according to the National his furnace under water in the said only three people needed 5 feet above flood stage early Weather Service. basement. Inside the house, it help getting out of their homes yesterday before it began to Emergency teams flock "We've got a little advance was barely above freezing. yesterday, and the rescue boats drop, said Marty Thompson notice," said Les Heyman, It was the second time in on standby weren't needed, of the Cleveland station of the assistant fire chief in Grand five months that his house was "It's not into the houses this National Weather Service who Rapids, about 20 miles south flooded. This time, it wasn't as time," he said. "It sure could monitors river levels. The river to states hit by tornado of Toledo. "Everybody's got an bad as the August flood — the have been a lot worse." was expected to fall below the evacuation plan." city's worst since 1913 — but Only a dozen people were flood stage of 11 feet by tomor- By Bath Ruckar and Bill Poovay Flood warnings were posted he'd had enough anyway. "Time staying at a shelter outside the row afternoon, the weather The Associated Press "If you look, you throughout northern Ohio, from to move," Cortez said. flood zone. service said. CASTALIAN SPRINGS, Tenn. can find an — At first, rescuers thought it was a doll. Then it moved. inspiration or a In a grassy pasture strewn Senate puts money back in the hands of the people with toys, splintered lumber bright spot." and bricks tossed by the tor- By Andrew Taylor rebates for older people and "This plan is robust, $3,000 — including through nado's widespread wrath, 11- Doyle Ferris | Reverend The Associated Press disabled veterans to a $161 bil- Social Security or veterans' month old Kyson Stowell was lion measure the Flouse passed broad-based, disability benefits — would lying face down in the mud, est-hit areas, along with utility WASHINGTON — The Senate last month. get a $300 rebate. 150 yards from where his home workers and insurance claims passed an economic rescue plan Flouse leaders said they timely and it will be If the House follows suit as once stood. representatives. President Bush, yesterday that would speed $600 would act as early as yesterday expected and Bush shortly "It looked like a baby doll," who said he called the gover- to $1,200 in rebates to most tax- night to send the measure to effective." thereafter signs the measure, the said David Harmon, a firefight- nors of the affected states to payers and $300 checks to low- President Bush. rebate checks would be expect- er who had already combed the offer support, planned to visit income people, including dis- Bush indicated he would George W. Bush | President ed to begin arriving in May. The field once looking for survivors. Tennessee today. abled veterans and the elderly. sign the measure and said the rebates would be based on 2007 Then he checked for a pulse. Though homes were The 81-16 vote capped more Senate made changes "in ways I The Senate plan would rush tax returns, which are not due "He was laying there motion- destroyed, communities than a week of political maneu- can support." rebates — $600 for individuals, until April 15. less ... and he took a breath of flattened and loved ones vering that ended only when "This plan is robust, broad- $ 1,200 for couples — to most tax- The bill had stalled for more air and started crying." lost, there were signs every- majority Democrats dropped based, timely, and it will be payers and cut business taxes in than a week in the Senate. The field had already been where that recovery, while their demand that the proposal effective," Bush said in a hopes of reviving the economy. The turnaround came after combed once for survivors, and far away, was possible: Food offer jobless benefits, heating aid statement. The compromise, IndividualsmakinguptoS75,000 Democrats fell just one vote finding anyone alive seemed and clothes began pouring in for the poor and tax breaks for he said, was "an example of a year and couples earning up to short Wednesday of over- improbable. Hours after the for the homeless. The morn- certain industries. bipartisan cooperation at a $150,000 would get rebates. coming a GOP filibuster and storm, there was devastation ing coffee was brewing at a GOP senators blocked those time when the American peo- People who paid no income pressing ahead with their everywhere: The body of the service station. ideas, but agreed to add (he ple most expect it." taxes but earned at least $205 billion plan. boy's mother was found in the In Greenville, Ky., 18-year- same field, houses were wiped old Samantha Oakley gave to concrete slabs and a brick birth to a healthy 7-pound, 1- post office was blown to bits. ounce son in the dark soon Gambino Five killed But except for a few scrapes, after the storm knocked Kyson was fine. out power at Muhlenberg At a makeshift shelter for Community Hospital. crime family in 11-hour storm victims at Hartsville As the lights went out, doc- Pike Church of Christ in nearby tors "hollered 'flashlights,' and standoff Gallatin, the Rev. Doyle Larris nurses took off and got one," goes down; said the child was a reminder the baby's grandmother, Vicki By Thomas Watkins that people "should never give Reed, said. 62 mobsters Associated Press Writer up, even in the midst of the There were countless stories worst storm." of people relieved to be alive, LOS ANGELES — A man who "If you look, you can find an lames Krueger, a 49-year-old indicted called 911 and claimed he inspiration or a bright spot," he electrician, opened the door By Tom Hays JIN LEE I AP PHOTO killed three relatives opened said. "The child will always be a to look out of the 100-year- fire on SWAT officers Thursday Associated Press Writer reminder in this community of old home he was restoring and BUSTED: Associates o( the Gambino crime family are escorted in to a poke vehicle as they entered the house that message." the wind sucked the door from where he had barricaded him- Kyson'sstory emerged asatale his hand. He dived onto the NEW YORK — Authorities arrest- rious boss who ran the family Authorities said the investiga- self. One officer was killed, of hope amid spectacular mis- ground "as if I was sliding into ed dozens of people yesterday in its heyday. State prosecutors tions, though technically uncon- three others were wounded ery as residents in Tennessee, first." The house was pulled in a sweeping Mafia takedown separately charged 26 others with nected, signaled an international and the gunman died in a later Kentucky, Mississippi, Alabama out from under him — and aimed at closing the book on running a gambling ring that attempt to disrupt Sicilian ties to exchange of gunfire. and Arkansas tried to piece when it was over, he was on decades-old gangland killings took nearly $10 million in bets on the Gambino family, which has A woman who hid inside their lives back together after bare ground. and other crimes and knocking professional and college sports. been decimated by prosecutions the suburban house, which the nation's deadliest twister "It was like God was hold- out what's left of the once-mighty The New York raids coincided since Corn's fall. erupted in flames during the rampage in two decades killed ing my leg and beating the Gambino family. with an Italian operation, code- The U.S. investigation 11-hour standoff, survived 58 people. lexpletivel out of me for every- A federal indictment in named "Old Bridge" and cen- ensnared whatever members the ordeal. But investigators The extent of the damage was thing I've done in my life," said Brooklyn named 62 people, tered on the Sicilian capital of of the Gambinos hierarchy found four bodies inside the still being tallied yesterday, two Krueger, of Lafayette. "Maybe I including the three highest-rank- Palermo, targeting Mafia figures were still at liberty and will burned home, including the days after the storms. tried to question God too many ing members of the Gambino who were strengthening contacts bring "closure to crimes from gunman's, and believed they Federal and state emergency times, but the bottom line is clan and the brother and nephew between mob groups in Italy and the past," U.S. Attorney Benton might find a fifth, Police Chief teams dashed into the hard- something kept me there." of the late lohn Gotti, the noto- the United States, Campbell said. William Bratton said.
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Toledo to Youngstown. Some The Associated Press snow but no rain was expected over the next few days, giving FINDIAY. Ohio — Flooded fur- hope that the worst was over naces and freezing temperatures for most. yesterday added to the misery Some homeowners on both for homeowners in the middle of sides of the Blanchard River, another flood. which splits Findlay, wailed The water started to slowly for the river to fall enough so recede in Findlay while other that they could start assessing northwest Ohio towns braced the damage. for the water to come their way. Others didn't. Restaurant owners in Grand Airon Ramsey waded almost Rapids along the Maumee River a block through waist-deep cleared out their freezers as water so he could feed his cat floodwater threatened to swamp and slart cleaning up his home. RANDY ROBERTS MAHK HUMPHREY the historic downtown filled "I got in the door and my toes with antique shops and eater- were already blue," he said. "I SWAMPED: Ducks swim by a flooded house on East High Stieel m Findlay. Ohio, yesterday TORNADO SURVIVOR: Kyson Stowell. II months, is shown in a hospital in Nashville. ies. The river was expected to believe in hypothermia now." Flood warnings weie issued in Illinois. Indiana. Ohio and New York Tenn. yesterday Kyson was found in a field, about a hundred yards away from a house, after a crest at 19.5 feet, 4.5 feet above Across the street, Dameion severe storm went through Castalian Springs. Tenn. Tuesday His mother. Kern, was killed Hood stage, tomorrow morn- Cortez came home and found lire captain Tom Del-rieze The Blanchard River reached ing, according to the National his furnace under water in the said only three people needed 5 feet above flood stage earh Weather Service. basement. Inside the house, il help getting out of their homes yesterday before il began in Emergency teams flock "We've got a little advance was barely above freezing. yesterday, and the rescue boats drop, said Marty Thompson notice," said Les Heyman, Il was the second lime in on standby weren't needed. of the Cleveland station ol the assistant fire chief in Grand five months that his house was "It's not into the houses this National Weather Service who Rapids, about 20 miles south flooded. This time, it wasn't as time," he said. "Il sure could monitors river levels. The river to states hit by tornado of Toledo. "Fverybody's got an bad as the August Hood — the have been a lot worse." was expected to fall below the evacuation plan." city's worst since 1913 — but Only a dozen people were flood stage of 11 feel by tomor- By Bell. Ruck.r and Bill Poov.y Flood warnings were posted he'd had enough anyway. "Time staying at a shelter outside the row afternoon, the weathei The Associated Press "If you look, you throughout northern Ohio, from to move," Cortez said. flood /one. service said. CASTALIAN SPRINGS, Tenn. can find an — At first, rescuers thought it was a doll. Then it moved. inspiration or a In a grassy pasture strewn Senate puts money back in the hands of the people with toys, splintered lumber bright spot." and bricks tossed by the tor- By Andrew Taylor rebates for older people and "This plan is robust, S3.000 — including through nado's widespread wrath. II- ;end The Associated Press disabled veterans to a S16I bil- Social Security or veterans month old Kyson Stowell was lion measure the I louse passed broad-based, disability benefits would lying face down in the mud. est-hit areas, along with utility WASHINGTON — The Senate last month. get a $300 rebate. I!>0 yards from where his home workers and insurance claims passed an economic rescue plan House leaders said they timely and it will be If the House follows suit as once stood. representatives. President Hush, \ esterday that would speed S600 would act as early as yesterday expecied and Bush shortly "It looked like a baby doll.'' who said he called the gover- to S1.200 in rebates to most tax- night to send the measure to effective." thereafter starts the measure, the said David Harmon, a firefight- nors of the affected states to payers and SH(K) checks to low- President Hush. rebate checks would be expet I er who had already combed the offer support, planned to visit income people, including dis- Hush indicated he would George.'. ■ -.idem ed to begin arriving In May. The field once looking for survivors. Tennessee today. abled veterans and the elderly. sign the measure and said the rebates would be based on 2007 Then he checked for a pulse. Though homes were The 81-16 vote capped more Senate made changes "in ways I The Senate plan would rush tax returns, which are not due Tie was laying there motion destroyed. communities than a week of political maneu- can support." rebates — S600 for individuals, until April 15. less ... and he took a breath of flattened and loved ones vering that ended only when "This plan is robust, broad- $ 1,200 for couples — to most tax- The bill had stalled for more ait and siarted crying." lost, there were signs every- majority Democrats dropped based, timely, and it will be payers and nil business taxes in than a week in the Senate. The field had already been where that recovery, while their demand that the proposal effective." Bush said in a hopes of reviving the economy. The turnaround came alter combed once for survivors, and far away, was possible: Food offer jobless benefits, heating aid statement. The compromise, Individuals making up toS75,0(X) Democrats fell just one vote finding anyone alive seemed and clothes began pouring in for the poor and tax breaks for he said, was "an example of a year and couples earning up to short Wednesday of over- improbable. Hours after the for the homeless. The morn- certain industries. bipartisan cooperation at a $150,000 would get rebates. coming a GOP filibuslei and storm, there was devastation ing coffee was brewing at a GOP senators blocked those time when the American peo- People who paid no income pressing ahead with their everywhere: The body of the service station. ideas, but agreed to add the ple most expect it." taxes but earned at least S205 billion plan. boy's mother was found in the In Greenville. K\„ Ill-year- same field, houses were wiped old Samantha Oakley gave to concrete slabs and a brick birth to a healthy 7-pound, 1- post office was blown to bits. ounce son in the dark soon Gambino Five killed But except for a few scrapes. after the storm knocked Kyson was fine. out power at Muhlenberg At a makeshift sheltet for Community Hospital. crime fami in 11-hour storm victims at llartsville As the lights went out. doc- Pike Church of Christ in nearby tors "hollered flashlights,' and goes down; standoff Gallatin, the Rev. Doyle I arris nurses took off and got one." By Thomas Watkins said the child was a reminder the baby's grandmother, VTcki that people "should never give Reed,said. 62 mobsters Associated Pi.'- up. even In the midst of the There were countless stories worst storm." of people relieved to be alive. l.()S ANGELES — A man who "If you look, you can find an lames Krueger, a 49-year-old indicted called 911 and claimed he inspiration or a bright spot," he electrician, opened the door killed three relatives opened By Tom Hayt JINIEE l? PHOTO said." Hie child will always he a to look out of the 1011-year Are on SWA] officers rhursdaj Associated Press Writer reminder in this community of old home he was restoring and BUSTED: Associates ol the Gambino crime family are escorted in to a police vehicle as they entered the house that message." the wind slicked the door from where be had barricaded him- Kyson's story emerged asa tale his hand. He dived onto the \ I \\ Y( >RK — Authorities arrest- rious IK>SS who ran the family Authorities aid the investiga- self. One officer was killed. of hope amid spectacular mis- ground "as if I was sliding into ed dozens of people yestetdaj in its heyday. State prosecutors tions, though technically uncon- three others were wounded ery as residents in Tennessee, first." I he house was pulled in a sweeping Mafia takedown separately charged 26 others with nected, signaled an International and the gunman died in a latet Kentucky, Mississippi Alabama out from under him — and aimed at closing the book on running a gambling ring that attempt to disrupt Sicilian ties to exchange of gunfire. and Arkansas tried to piece when it was over, he was on decades-old gangland killings took nearlySM) million in bets on the Gambino family, which has A woman who hid inside their lives back together alter bare ground. and oilier crimes and knocking professional and college sports. been decimated by prosecutions the suburban house, which the nation's deadliest twister "It was like God was hold- out what's left of the once-mighty The New York raids coincided since Gotti's fall. erupted in flames during the rampage in two decades killed ing my leg and beating the Gambino family. with an Italian operation, code- The U.S. investigation 11-hour standoff, survived f>H people. lexpletivel out of me for every- A federal indictment in named "Old Bridge" and cen- ensnared whatever members the ordeal. Bui investigators The extent of the damage was thing I've done in my life," said Brooklyn named 62 people, tered on the Sicilian capital of of the GambinOS hierarchy found four bodies inside the still being tallied yesterday, two Krueger, of Lafayette. "Maybe I Including the three highest-rank- Palenno, targeting Mafia figures were still at liberty and will burned home, including the days after the storms. tried to question God too many ing members of the Gambino who w ere strengthening contacts bring "closure to crimes from gunman's, and believed they Federal and state emergency limes, but the bottom line is clan and the brother and nephew between mob groups in Italy and the past." U.S. Attorney Benton might find a fifth, Police Chief teams dashed into the Bard- something kept me there." of the late lohn Gotti. the noio- the United States. Campbell said. 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February 8.20O8 9 LOCAL Chicago-based Cavashawn to make Vagina Monologues splash at Nate and Wally's Fishbowl Tonight and tomorrow at By Tannen Gliatta Marking Twain, vocalist and shows a week. 8 p.m., The Organization Reporter main song writer Scott Salmon, "There was no doubt that this for Women's Issues drummer lesse Feister, bass is what we wanted to do post A combination of strong work player Benton Kubicki and graduation, it has been our life presents the Vagina ethic, passion, lalenl and friend- guitarist Chris llellmann long goal," leister said. "This Monologues at Olscamp ship has made the Chicago- began opening locally for art- is our opportunity to give it Hall Room 101. Admission based band Cavashawn hit the ists including lohn Mayer and our all." right note with audiences. lason Mraz. The band's fans have com- is S10 for students and BowlingCIreen audiences will After high school they attend- pared Cavashawn to groups proceeds will go to The get the chance to see the pop/ ed Miami University together including Maroon 5 and Oasis Cocoon Shelter. rock alternative band when where they continued to write because of the different styles they perform Saturday night at and play music and gained a of music the band blends Nate and Wally's. devoted following. together to create a sound JfSSE fEISIEO The members of Cavashawn Now, as Cavashawn, the col- that can't be placed into a began playing music together lege graduates live in Chicago single category. ROCKIN' WITH THE BEST OF THEM: Waymg together since they were 16. Chicago- tomorrow The band has when they were 16-years-old as full time musicians touring based band Cavashawn will be playing at Nate and Wally's Fishbowl in Cincinnati. Then known as the Midwest playing multiple See FISHBOWL | Page 10 opened for such groups as OneRepuWic and Better than Ezra. The Best of the Class: 2008 Chinese Spring 'fl'-iv Festival Superbowl XLII Ads From 5 p.m -8 p.m. BY AARON HELFFERICH | REVIEWER Saturday, the Chinese *Vv It has become tradition that with every Super Bowl the most creative and Spring Festival talented commercial video designers come together to create 30 seconds Celebration will be held of entertaining product placement. The ads featured during the Super Bowl have become a mainstream phenomenon Here's a look at the most creative at the Lenhart Grand and enjoyable ads of Super Bowl XLII. Ballroom. There will be ■ performances as well as provided food and beverages TOLEDO AREA EPIC Toledo's First Annual UM Birthday Bash "Its so easy a baby can do it At least that's the message E'Trade is claiming Tonight from 7:50 about their stock exchange program. In their second ad of the night featur- ing a talking baby explaining how he buys stock, we realize the first ad was p.m.-midnight at the merely a set-up for the hilarious punchline featuring the "creepy" clown he Stranahan Great Hall bought with his shares on Heatherdowns Blvd.. celebrate 2008 with food, In 2004, the American Academy games, entertainment and of Dermatology conducted a the chance to win prizes research study whose results like a Wii or a pinball suggested that 24 percent of Americans between the ages machine. Admission is $10. of 18 and 50 have at least one tattoo. Of that 24 percent, the survey found that 17 percent thought about having that tat- too removed. PRNEWSWIRECOM According to Tattoollealth.alth.^^^pfc-' / To promote their Pepsi Stuff sweepstakes. Pepsi gives meaning to the org, laser tattoo removal phrase, "every sip brings you closer to music from artists like Justin cost anywhere "from seveieral^^^^^ Timberlake" Having the ability to drag Justin Timberlake towards you can hundred dollars up into the be the fantasy of any teenage girl, but seeing him get tossed over buildings thousands of dollars, depend- and thrown into traffic as a girl sips her way to the bottom of a Pepsi bottle ing upon the size, type and is enjoyable for everyone. location of the tattoo and the Camp and Travel number of visits required." Regional RV Nevertheless, tattoo removal Show is on the rise as people line up to have old lovers' names Running until Sunday at erased from their bodies or the Seagate Center in get rid of a tattoo they thought Downtown Toledo, visit See TATTOO | Page 10 the 43rd annual year of this event by getting low prices on over 100 RVs. Tickets are $7 for adults. N Budweiser has done it before, but their newest commercial featuring the big dreaming Clydesdale horse has a heartfelt story and a clever gag When a ELSEWHERE friendly dalmatian steps in to help train our hero, lagghs begin to roll as the A taste of the University's dining future training montage is designed and edited to the tune of the Rocky films the calories for Fat Tuesday. UDS sheet of smiley face stickers. As The Village Idiot and GFS teamed up for the sec- you walk around, stuffing your Saturday n ight at 9 p.m. ond year in a row to provide face, licking your fingers, act- at The Village Idiot, one students with a free taste testing ing like connoisseurs of cafete- buffet. The buffet featured near- ria food, place a smiley by each of the most diverse bars ly 60 items from GFS, and also product you would like to see on in the area, band The Items that are already on dining campus next year. Macpodz will perform live, hall menus, allowing students Last year, more than 15 of the If you bought lunch on Tuesday, to know what's being offered along wtih live top voted for items were imple- you should kick yourself. across campus. mented. Here are a few you entertainment, enjoy pizza University Dining Services and The way it works: As you walk may be likely to see as you surf and a variety of drinks. Gordon Food Services brought in the door you are handed a through the dining halls. MYSPACECOM Sure to have garnered the most laughs, this simple ad not only utilized These products were the most voted Check out its product, but was cleverly unexpected. When a man attempts to lure a for by students and may be featured on mouse onto a mouse trap with a nacho cheese Donto chip, a list of out- Maybe next year... menus across campus. our review of comes inevitably run through our heads. What we could never have pre- "Atonement" dicted involves a man dressed in a mouse suit crashing through the wall to attack his would-be predator. Its surreal nature was unlike any other featured Main Sides Vegetarian Beverages online at during the night. Courses Desserts bgnews.com! Queso Sweet Corn Autumn Chocolate Cherry Meatballs Bake Harvest Wrap Creme Truffle Pomegranate THEY SAID IT Bites- Crystal Light Louisiana Curried Shrimp" Madras with Apple Crumb Basmati Rice Cake Bites* "It isn't Boneless Pork Chop Native Harvest premarital sex •» South West Lemon Pepper Chili if you have no ASSOCIATED PRESS I APPHOTO Tilapia Coca-Cola showcases better special effects and cinematography than Italian-Style intention of any summer blockbuster to be released this past year. As a fight ensues Harvest Calamari Strips between the parade balloons of Underdog and Stewie Griffin of "Family Breaded Turkey UA getting married" Breast Spinach Souffle' Guy," we notice item of desire is the balloon of a Coca-Cola bottle. * ■ Witnessed in every creative angle possible, the fight has them bouncing Two Layer off skyscrapers while traveling above the skyline. Meanwhile another player Breaded Red Hot Chih Raspberry Cake lurks in the shadows After all those years of having the football ripped out Cheese Cream Cheese -Drew Carey from under him, Charlie Brown emerges and finally grabs the Coke. Looks Ravioli- Mediterranean like Coca-Cola has a new spokesperson. Jalapenos Lentil Soup Butter Rub See all the Ads of Super Bowl XLII at www.myspace.com/superbowlads Catfish Baby Bakers' ' Indicate* molt popul I > --—1 10 Friday. February 8.2008 PULSE WWWBGNEWS.COM Action flick jumps off the silver screen on Valentines day By Jo* Cunningham them, played most notably by Gamers can sit back and Previewer Samuel L. lackson. This is the type of film that relax on an Endless Ocean It is right after Oscar season, just screams being a crowd- and months before the sum- pleaser that we see four or By Gr.g Miller The important thing to mer movies start up. To put it five times a year, just nor- Reviewer remember about Endless in other words, it's the dead mally during the summer Ocean is that it was designed zone of movies each year. season. This could be benefi- The ocean waves bob gently in to be relaxing. Mad a hard day That does not mean the stu- cial for the film though since a cool sea breeze. You suit up at school or work? An hour or dios are not trying to release there is very little to compete and dive off your boat into the two of the game's calm under- good movies, just most of the against it in terms of pure blue. For a few seconds, you water environments and music time they fall flat. cinematic entertainment. can't see much; the only sound is almost guaranteed to lower This year, though, there are That being said, do not go in is your own breathing. your blood pressure. a surprising number of releas- expecting some kind of action Suddenly, everything The focus on relaxation also es over the next few weeks that packed epic we will be talking becomes clear and you're in means that there isn't any dan- could prove to be decent films, about for years to come. If that a new world, one where dol- ger in the water. You can poke a the first of which is the appar- were the case, it would have phins are your best friendsand hammerhead shark a hundred ent crowd-pleaser, "lumper." been released in the summer you can pet a one-hundred- limes and live to tell the tale, Doug Liman's follow up to to compete with the annual foot blue whale. That sense of and you'll be just fine if your the 2005 hit "Mr. and Mrs. series of blockbuster we are wonder and discovery nicely oxygen runs out. Smith" tells the story of a use to seeing. sums up Arika's new VVii game, Basically, if you play the young man, played by Star It is unlikely that "lumper" "Endless Ocean." game with the mindset that Wars' Hayden Christensen, will be on the level like The goal of the game is to you want to explore new plac- who has the ability to tele- "Transformers" was this past dive into locations around the es and discover new creatures, port to anywhere in the summer in terms of cinematic fictional Monoa I ,n Sea such you will enjoy this game. Por world. As a result of his abil- experience, but at the very as lagoons, coral reefs, ancient most gamers, though, after a ity, he gets caught up in a least it will offer a couple hours ruins, and an aquatic grave- few hours of exploring the sea, war that has been raging for of brainless entertainment yard in search of over two hun- "Endless Ocean" will make thousands of years between that has come to be the norm ROTTENTOMATOtSCOM dred different animals to add them want to dive headfirst those that share his ability in mainstream Hollywood as AROUND THE WORLD: In 2008s ■Jumper." character David Rice, played by Hayden to your encyclopedia. into their pillows. and the group sworn to kill of late. Christensen. has the ability to transport anywhere in the world What seems really great at age tattoo removal. what I wanted." their best shows. TATTOO 17 or 20 may not seem so great at "The first is that they're Maggio now has a tattoo FISHBOWL "We want to give people a From Page 9 age 30," commented Kinney. becoming professionals and of Animal from the Muppets From Page 9 great show and have people If it is too late and that old boy- employers do not like to see crashing through a drum on his sing along to the songs, not friend or girlfriend has already visible tattoos," said Khan. "The upper left arm and says that he The members attribute some because they know the words found a permanent spot on the second is to remove ex-boy- has yet to regret it. of their success to their live but because the words mean body, Pure M.D. Lasers and friends' or husbands' names." "I don't think I would ever performances and the balance something to them and they Cosmetics is one local option Pure M.D. offers free consul- get it removed because it is they present between tasteful- connect with it," Salmon said. for tattoo removal. Located in tations as well as a special for not noticeable unless I intend ness and excitement. Now as Cavashawn's popu- Levis Commons in Perrysburg, college students looking to have to show it and even at 90 "We were all college kids so larity continues to rise they this business offers complete a tattoo removed. years old it still would repre- we know how depressing it is to have opened for OneRepublic removal, lightening, or partial For some, waiting may be sent something I loved to do," pay a coverage charge to see a and Better Than F.sra, but removal of tattoos by laser treat- the best option when it comes Maggio commented. crappy show so we really try to Feister said the band's biggest ment. Dr. Khan, the certified to deciding what to have per- If waiting isn't in the plans, make each performance differ- accomplishment is that they was cute in their college years. M.D. on Pure M.D. Laser's staff, manently added to their body. Maggio advises that students ent every night," Salmon said. are still together and stronger CNN.com interviewed Dr. Brian offers the only tattoo removal Chip Maggio is the father of a keep their futures in mind "We stay true to the album but than ever. Kinney. a plastic surgeon from in northwest Ohio and says freshman BGSU student and he before deciding on a tattoo and we also give something new "We are all best friends, we Los Angeles and a spokesper- that's where the majority of his waited until he was 43 years old its location. during our shows, our songs have gone through our grow- son for American Society for income comes from. to get his first tattoo. "Give it a lot of thought," can take on a new life." ing pains but we always come Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, a cou- "A tattoo the size of a business "I have always wanted to get Maggio warned. "Not only Many of the songs the band out of it," Feister said. "We are ple of years ago about the num- card costs S200 per treatment to one, but I never could find about getting one, but also has written deal with themes like Family." ber of older Americans having remove." said Khan. "On aver- the right image or motiva- where to get it. I know some they feel their audience can Copies of Cavashawn's self tattoos removed. age it takes 1-10 treatments to tion," Maggio said. "So when friends that have tattoos all over relate to including struggling titled HP will be available at "There are a number of peo- remove a tattoo." Heather |mydaughter| wanted from head to toe, and right or with self discovery. It is when Nate and Wally's when they hit ple who did this and have said Khan quotes two main rea- one. I did serious research for wrong, people do judge, espe- audiences connect with a song tin1 stage at 10 p.m. Hie cover 'Geez, this is not what I want.' sons for his clientele seeking the right image, and found cially prospective employers." that Salmon feels they have charge for the show is $5. 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BGSU Supply Chain & Luncheon Management Institute Meeting Bowen-Thompson Student Union Room 228 Monday-Februaryl 1,2008 11:30am-2:30pm To Register Contact Karen Williams Call:419-372-6963 E-mail: [email protected] S WWW.BGNEWS.COM WORLD Friday. February 8.2008 11 Suspects arrested for killing Benazir Bhutto THEBGNEWS SUDOKU ByRob.rtH.R.Id 7 8 4 1 3 backup suicide squad assigned The Associated Press to kill Bhutto if the primary assassins failed. 5 6 1 ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Police The latest arrests were arrested two more suspects yes- announced as a team of British terday in the suicide attack that detectives from Scotland Yard 4 6 2 killed opposition leader Benazir returned to Pakistan to report Bhutto, and thousands of her the findings of their investiga- followers gathered at her tomb tion of the assassination. Their 9 2 to mark the end of mourning report is expected to shed for her and launch her party's light on exactly how Bhutto campaign for this month's par- died — amid confusion over 5 liamentary election. whether she was killed by a Interior Ministry spokesman gunshot or the impact of a laved Iqbal Cheema said the suicide bombing. SHAKH4DII I AP PHOTO 1 9 4 two suspects were picked up in British diplomats are expect- KEEPING BHUTTO ALIVE: Posters ol Pakistan's slain opposition leader Benazir Bhutto Rawalpindi, where Bhutto died ed to release a summary of the are displayed for sale outside her tomb, yesterday, in Garhi Khuda Bakhsh. Pakistan. in a gun and bomb attack Dec. icportl-'riday. 7 1 5 8 6 27. He declined to say whether President Pervez Musharraf of Islamic extremist groups after eight years of military the two men were key figures in invited Scotland Yard to conduct fighting Pakistani forces in the rule. Musharraf was re-elected the assassination, which threat- its own inquiry after Bhutto sup- lawless tribal area along the president in October but needs 8 1 ened to plunge the nation into porters alleged the government border with Afghanistan. On a strong majority in parliament political chaos. may have been involved in her Wednesday, Mehsud's coalition to fend off growing demands for "I can't really comment death. Musharraf rejected calls announced an indefinite cease- his impeachment. 2 6 8 3 on whether It he arrest I is from Bhutto's party for an inde- Tire with Pakistani forces. Although the stakes are high, important," Cheema told The pendent U.N. investigation. Bhutto's slaying triggered there has been little sign of SUDOKU L I 6 E 8 9 S V Z Associated Press. "After the U.S. and Pakistani officials nationwide riots that caused bil- public enthusiasm for the elec- To play: Complete the grid ill V I L 9 6 8 investigation, I will be in a posi- believe the assassination was lions of dollars in damage and tion. Campaigning virtually so that every row, column 9 8* S(i I L E tion to say more," masterminded by Baitullah the deaths of at least 40 people. stopped after Bhutto's death, and every 3x3 box contains Last month, police in north- Mehsud. an al-Qaida-liuked That prompted the government in part out of respect for the » 6 S L £ I Z 8 9 the digits 1 to 9.There is no western Pakistan arrested commander based in South to postpone parliamentary elec- traditional 40-day mourning E L Z 9 6 8 v S I guessing or math involved. two other suspects, includ- Waziristan, tions for six weeks until Feb. 18. period and also over fears that I 9 8 Z P S i E i ing a 15 year-old boy who was Mehsud leads Tehrik-e- The balloting is aimed at Islamic extremists will attack Just use logic to solve. alleged to have been part of a Taliban Pakistan, a coalition restoring civilian government large public gatherings. I S L 8 9 E 6 I V 8 V I 6 L I E 9 S 6 E 9 I S fr 8 Z L Islamic World governments urged preacher to control tobacco use Create and solve your Sudoku puzzles for FREE. By Edith M. L.d.r.r "We hold in WajSiiper Sudoku and ■*, prlzei „ faces trial in The Associated Press our hands the PRIZESUDOKUi:,: NEW YORK — Tobacco use solution to the US and UK killed 100 million people world- wide in the 20th century and By Raphael G Sitter global tobacco could kill one billion people in The Associated Press the 21 st unless governments act epidemic." now to dramatically reduce it, LONDON — Britain's Home the Worid I lealth Organization Dt. Margaret Chan | Director Former driver for bin Laden Office approved the extradi- said in a report yesterday. tion of an Islamic preacher •LASTAIP. GRANT Governments around the disease and other illnesses," yesterday who is accused of world collect more than $200 Chan said. "Unchecked, that breaks down in Guantanamo EXTRADITED: Abu Hamza al-Masri. a trying to establish a terrorist billion in tobacco taxes every number will increase to more training camp in Oregon, a Muslin' cleric talks at a press conference year but spend less than one than 8 million a year by 2030." By Mich..l M.Ira "I do not believe that spokesman said. fifth of 1 percent of that revenue Chan was launching the Abu Hamza al-Masri was If he does not, he will be sent on tobacco control, it said. report with New York Mayor The Associated Press Mr. Hamdan will be able arrested on an U.S. extradi- to the U.S. within 28 days, the "We hold in our hands the Michael Bloomberg, whose tion warrant in May 2004. spokesman said. solution to the global tobacco foundation, Bloomberg (.IIAMANAMO HA1 NAVA1. to materially assist in but the process was put on Al-Masri already has been epidemic that threatens the Philanthropies, helped fund it. BASE. Cuba — Confined alone hold while he stood trial in Sentenced to seven years' lives of one billion men, women According to the report, in his Guantanamo cell near- his own defense." Britain and then appealed his imprisonment in Britain for and children during this cen- nearly two thirds of the world's ly around the clock, a Yemeni convictions. fomenting racial hatred and tury," WHO Director-General smokers live in 10 countries prisoner and former driver for Andrea Prasow | Civilian attorney' The Home Office's approv- urging his followers to kill Dr. Margaret Chan said in an — China, which accounts for Osama bin Laden has begun to al of his extradition means non-Muslims. introduction to the report nearly 30 percent, India for break down mentally and can- access to fresh air for as many as the preacher could be sent If tried and convicted in The WHO Report on the about 10 percent, Indonesia, not focus on preparing for his 23 hours a day. During a recent to the United States within a the United Stales, Al-Masri, Global Tobacco Epidemic, Russia, the United States, lapan, upcoming war-crimes trial, his monthlong period, they say, he month's time. the former head preacher 2008 calls on all countries to Brazil, Bangladesh, Germany attorneys say. had only two recreation periods. "The Home Secretary at London's Finsbury Park dramatically increase efforts and TUrkey. Lawyers for Salim Ahmed A Guantanamo spokesman. today has signed an order Mosque, would carry out the to prevent young people from It forecast that more than Hamdan asked in a motion Navy Cmdr. Hick llaupt. said approving the extradition," rest of his sentence in Britain beginning to smoke, help 80 percent of tobacco-related ahead of pretrial hearings begin- Wednesday that he could not a Home Office spokesman before serving any prison term smokers quit, and protect deaths will be in low- and mid- ning Thursday for his military comment on specific allega- said, speaking on condition in the U.S. nonsmokers from exposure to dle-income countries by 2030. tribunal to be halted until his tions. Rut he said all detainees of anonymity in line with Al-Masri is also accused of second hand smoke. Tobacco use is growing fast- living conditions improve. receive a minimum of two hours department policy. conspiring to take hostages in It urges governments to est in low-income countries, "1 do not believe that Mr. of recreation each day. Al-Masri has 14 days to Yemen and facilitating terror- adopt six "tobacco control poli- the report said, "due to steady Hamdan will be able to materi- "He's treated like everybody appeal the extradition order. ist training in Afghanistan. cies" — raise taxes and prices of population growth coupled ally assist in his own defense if else," Haupt said. tobacco; ban tobacco advertis- with tobacco industry target- his conditions do not improve," Hamdan currently Kin Camp ing promotion and sponsor- ing ensuring that millions of wrote one of his civilian attor- 5 — one of two maximum ship; protect people from sec- people become fatally addicted neys, Andrea Prasow. security prisons that hold the quote of the day... ond hand smoke; warn people each year." Hamdan has been impris- majority of Guantanamo's 275 about the dangers of tobacco; While standard cigarettes oned on this isolated U.S. Navy detainees in individual, solid- help those who want to quit are most common, WHO said base in southeastern Cuba since wall cells. " / saw Wedding Crashers accidentally. I bought a ticket tor Grizzly Man smoking; and monitor tobacco other types of smoked tobac- May 2002. He faces a possible life As a group of reporters toured and went into the wrong theater. Alter an hour. I llgured I was in the use to understand and reverse co are also "lethal," including sentence if the tribunal convicts (iimp ~> this week, several pris- wrong theater, but I kept waiting. 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The Associated Press Others require the caller be identified and provide contact WASHINGTON — The Clinton information about the group campaign has complained making the calls. Some states about them. So has Mitt just prohibit the calls. Romney. Plenty of voters have More t han a half-dozen states vented, too. Those sometimes are also considering restric- EVANVUCCI •'■■ • EVANVUCCI I M> PHOTO nasty and annoying recorded tions — Colorado, New lersey, Georgia, Kentucky, Nebraska, FRONT RUNNER: John McCain. Ariz, gets a boost as Republican candidate. WAVING GOODBYE: Mitt Romney. Mass., dropped out of the race yesterday. political phone calls known as "robo-calls" can drive people Pennsylvania and Wisconsin. nuts — and states are trying to In Congress, Rep. Virginia crack down on them. Foxx, R-N.C, has introduced a "We've never had anybody say bill lo expand the federal "do not McCain pulls ahead as Romney drops out that they like robo-calls. People call" list, overseen by the Federal just can't stand them' and do Trade Commission, to allow consider them an invasion of voters to opt out of unwanted McCain poised to take Republican presidential candidacy; Huckabee, Paul face an uphill battle privacy," said Colorado Attorney political robo-calls. The national "do not call" list, created in 2003, By Liz Sidoti General iohn Suthers, whose "We're continuing campaigning and not supporters if he doesn't prevail office is flooded with complaints contains an exemption for orga- The Associated Press in upcoming contests. Numbers from irritated voters every politi- nizations engaged in political, taking anything for granted. I certainly think aside, Huckabee also faces cal season. charitable or survey work Most WASHINGTON—John McCain a sleep challenge. The former At least 12 states—Arkansas, states also have their own no- sough) to mend his tattered we have enhanced our chances." Arkansas governor's primary California, New Hampshire, call lists. relationship with conservatives constituency is Christian evan- Indiana, Kansas, Minnesota, On Wednesday, Congress sent and unify a splintered GOP as John McCain I Presidential candidate gelicals, and he has won only Montana, North Carolina, lo President Bush two bills to he all but clinched the party's in states where they dominate North Dakota, Oregon, South make permanent the program presidential nomination yes- Republican rank-and-file. would forestall the launch of a presidential contests — Iowa, Carolina and Wyoming — to protect consumers from terday. Mill Romney, his for poised to assume President national campaign and make it Arkansas, Alabama, Tennessee, restrict or ban political robo- unwanted phone calls from mer chief rival, dropped out, Bush's position as the party more likely that Senator (Hillary West Virginia and Georgia. calls. Some states require a telemarketers via the no-call list and a parade of prominent standard-hearer. Il was a Rcidhaml Clinton or |Barack| Privately, some Huckabee human being lo ask permission Excluding political robo-calls Republicans swung behind the remarkable turnaround for Obama would win." aides were eager to see iheir boss to connect a recorded message wasn'l included. Arizona senator. McCain, whose campaign was Romney's fale had been vir- follow Romney's lead. Publicly, "We're continuing campaign barely alive last summer, out of tually sealed eariier this week Huckabee showed no sign of ing and no) taking anything for cash and losing staff. when he failed to slop McCain's hacking down. granted." McCain said in an Il is m\ sine ere hope thai even coast-to-coast Super Tuesday "I still believe that this thing Associated Press interview, still il you believe I have occasional!) rout in presidential primaries: is a long way from being settled. reluctant to call himself any- erred in my reasoning as a fel- McCain and Romney spoke by And, now thai the field is down thing more than the front-run- low conservative, you will still phone yesterday but no endorse- lo two, our chances have sub- ner. "I certainly think that we allow that I have, in many ways ment was sought nor offered. stantially improved," he said in have enhanced our chances." important to all of us, main- With weekend contests in New York City. Only Mike I luckahee and Ron tained the record of a conserva- Louisiana and Kansas up next, The only other way Huckabee Paul remained in what has been tive," McCain told a gathering McCain has secured 707 dele- could seize the nomination is if a crowded and wide-open nom- of the party's influential right gates, more than halfway lo the conservative complaints about ination fight for tin' past year, flank yesterday a few hours after 1,191 needed to win the nom- McCain turn into a full-scale RIM BOWMED I WPMOIO Both have narrow voting con- Romney appeared before the ination. Romney has 294 and revolt. But thai doesn'l appear ALL SMILES: Barack Obama III. greets supporters at Tulane University yesterday stituencies and are far behind same group to announce he was Huckabee 195. Paul, the libertar- lo be happening, if McCain's in the hunt for delegates to the suspending his faltering bid. ian-leaning Texas congressman, reception at the Conservative GOP's nominating convention Said Romney. "I must now had only 14 — and no chance to Political Action Conference I his summer. Stand aside, for our parly and catch McCain. was any indication. Activists Dems battle, budget stay close Romney's departure left our country. Huckabee is still mathemati- there seemed resigned — if not McCain, whose independent "If I fight on in my campaign, cally viableinthcrace, but he will pleased — at the prospect of By Charlo Bablngton she told ABC. streak rankles many in the all the way to the convention. I need a lot of help from Romney's McCain's nomination. The Associated Press Top Clinton advisers offered to work without pay, but that wasn't NEW ORLEANS — Battling for necessary with the sudden influx every dollar and delegate. Barack ofcash. Obama raised $7.2 million in National campaign chairman NOW LEASING FOR FALL 08 Super Tuesday's wake and Hillary Terry McAuliffe, in a conference Rodham Clinton pulled in $6.4 call with 300 Clinton fundrais- million, stunning totals reflecting ers nationwide, assured them: the intensity of their neck-and- "All staff 100 percent paid. Not neck race for the Democratic an issue." presidential nomination. Indeed, whatever the current Keenly aware of Obama's grow- balance in the money chase, both ' *: ing strength. Clinton challenged candidates have been raising and L-. Vfafri him to five debates in the next spending incredible sums. month. Obama put her off. Each raised $100 million last T O W N I i O M I "We'll have some debates." year and sped through at least Obama promised. But first, $80 million. Thai compared to COMMUNITIES, I I T he said, "I've got lo spend $128 million raised by all the dme with voters." 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ALASKA TONIGHT & TOMORROW 7flipm - HS« ICE AIEKA 4 bdrm entry level 4 bdrm upper level 4 bdrm lower level The Falcons look to maintain their strong position in the CCHA standings when they battle the Nanooks in a pivotal weekend home seriesl 177-BBI TICI3T | KSHFALGHSX8M SPORTS Friday. February 8./TO 13 SIDELINES Men's basketball to face Toledo RIVALRY TALK GAME: BG vs Toledo. Sunday February 10 at Anderson Arena (4.700) 4 p.m. BASKETBALL TV: ESPNU Suns organization SERIES: Toledo leads 81-73 officially welcomes BG RECORD: lO-ll (5-4 in Shaq MAC play) The Phoenix Suns officially TOLEDO RECORD: M4 (4-5 welcomed Shaquille O'Neal in MAC play) to their team yesterday after acquiring him from Miami. LAST MEETING: Toledo 64 BG 48 (Feb. 5. 2007 at UT) O'Neal said he is reenergized and can help lead the Suns to O-FER: Toledo comes into the an NBA title. game with an 0-13 record on the road Pag*14 HOME-COOKING: Before ONLINE being defeated by CMU on Wednesday night, the Falcons The BG News were 4-0 in front of the Anderson Sports Blog Arena crowd Take a look at The BG News OFF THE BENCH: Brian Sports Blog for updates and Moten is averaging 7.6 points this inside information on all of season in the sixth man role your favorite BG teams. Also, KENT STOP HIM: UT's be sure to check out the blog Tyrone Kent is averaging 17.4 for live game updates points per game this season during hockey and men's and MILLER-TIME: The Junior women's basketball games forward is coming off a 20-point this season. performance against Central http://www.bgnewssports. Michigan blogspot.com SCHEDULE NEW MOMENTUM: BG will enter Andeison Arena looking lor its second win in a row ENOCH wu Phoenix TODAY Hockey: jumped the vs. Alaska: 7:05 p.m. Gymnastics gun on Shag at Ball State: 6 p.m. BG back from the bye Trade BGSU Quadrangular: 5 p.m. Women's hoops to square off with N. Illinois tomorrow TOMORROW By Chrii Voloschuk Women's basketball: Sports Editor Illinois at Anderson Arena. If the Toledo game was the relief that we played better." vs Northern Illinois. 2 p.m. The bye week came at a good official beginning of the season's "Certainly, if you went around time for head coach Curt Miller stretch run, then BG looked to the league and asked the six Hockey: For the first time in two weeks, and the team. be in good shape. They switched teams that won during the bye Phoenix, what were you thinking? vs Alaska 7:05 the BCi women's basketball team "It's always good to get to the defenses early and often, con- week compared to the six teams It's a tough question to answer. T#miK' is heading into a game with some bye week, and kind of regroup fusing the Rockets. Guard Kate that lost, it's a huge difference... The Pau Gasol trade was the vsUIC (at Shadow Valley): positive momentum. and know that you can talk to Achter had a career-high 13 That's huge momentum for us. It first pre-trade deadline foray last Sunday, they went into your kids that you have eight assists to go with zero turnovers. gives a boost of confidence again, down the slippery slope of des- 2 p.m. Toledo the losers of three straight games left in the regular season." As a team, the Falcons shot 43.3 and especially because we played perate dealing. Men's golf Mid-American Conference Miller said. "It's the last chance, I percent for the game. so well defensively," he said. Gasol had wanted out of Baja Intercollegiate: all day games and left 71-41 winners. believe, to add things as you get "That win was huge," Miller Northern Illinois will enter Memphis for, roughly, the last The team that was at one point ready for the stretch run, but at said. "Our confidence was shak- Anderson Arena at 8-12 (4-4). three years, and the Grizzlies 15-3 was back for an afternoon. the same time you try to get them en. We all took a sigh of relief after They feature one senior and five were finally forced to trade him, SUNDAY Tomorrow, the Falcons will off their feet and usethe bye week the game was over that we got only to get one of the biggest Men's basketball: end a week-long break from MAC as a time to try to get energy for back on the winning tradk. As a See HOOPS | Page 14 draft busts in the history of the vs Toledo, 4 pm, competition to host Northern that last stretch run also." coaching staff, we took a sigh of sport, Kwame Brown, favaris Crittenton, the rights to Aaron Men's golf McKie and Marc Gasol, and two Baja Intercollegiate; all day future first rounders. The first round picks would OUR CALL Jackupcin putting together be great, if Gasol didn't make IH the Lakers a serious contend- IIP er in the Western Conference. Today in fantastic junior season More accurately, they'll be late first-rounders. Sports History By N«t« Parsons be contributed It was a great move for the Reporter to her recent \^_ Lakers, and a not-so-good one for 1994—Jack Nicholson uses success. •• $ the Grizzlies and their fans, who a golf club to attack a car One win and an overall impres- "I played AH ■ now have to watch the frontcourt sive showing in the ITA/Midwest a couple of of Brown and Darko Milicic for 198S-*Major League Regional in October was all that girls I wanted the rest of a dismal season. Baseball orders Mickey Mantle was needed to kick start Kelsey to get some So Phoenix, why'd you have to sever his ties with the lakupcin's season. Kelsey revenge against M to go down the Memphis-L.a. lakupcin, a junior on the BG Jackupcin from the fall," route? The Gasol trade was Clandge Casino. tennis team, defeated Christina Has a 3-0 lakupcin said. born out of worry on both Ruiz from Marquette in come- One of those record in both sides — that the superstars of The List from-behind fashion—4-6,7-6(3), revenge vic- 1 *ni both teams would continue singles and It's trade season in the NBA. 7-6 (4) — before losing to Illinois' tims was YSU's to be unhappy and eventually Kristina Minor, 6-4,6-4. doubles play Anna Volkova, leave, only for both franchises In it's honor, we're listing five r* k lakupcin's impressive show- this season whomlakupcin to get nothing of significant of the worst trades in the ing in the ITA Regional eventu- had lost to value in return. history of the league. ally carried over to dual-match at the BGSU Suddenly, the Suns were play where she is an impressive Invitational in September, 6-7 (9- EMOCHWU I IHEBGNfWS sweating more than the oppo- 1.1992: The 76ers trade 3-0 in both singles and doubles 11), 6-1, 1-0 (11-9). The outcome HOME SWEET HOME: Junior defenseman Kevin Schmidt and the BG hockey team nents who have to chase their Charles Barkley to the Suns and has helped the team to a this time around was a bit differ- will host Alaska tonight and tomorrow. The Falcons will look to get over the 500 mark. deadly fast break up and down 3-0 record with victories over ent as lakupcin beat Volkova in the court every night. for three very, very average Butler, Youngstown State and straight sets —6-2,6-0. Steve Kerr had to make a deal, players. Wright State. lakupcin's victory over Volkova right? In the case of Shaquille "She figured out how to play came a week after Jakupcin 2.1996: Hornets trade Falcons to face Alaska at O'Neal — absolutely not. smart and well in those (ITA was named Mid-American So I ask you, Steve Kerr. And Kobe Bryant for Vlade Divac. matches)," coach Penny Dean Conference Women's Tennis you too, Mike D'Antoni. Why said. "I think she got a greater Player of the Week. 5.1998: The Mavericks Ice Arena tonight make such a hasty deal to understanding of the type of lakupcin received P-O-W hon- pry Shaq from Miami when trade Robert Traylor to the game she needs to play to win." ors after beating BU's Natali By Ethan Magoc was hired this past tune to you know he really doesn't fit Bucks for Dirk Nowitzki. "The idea was to just build off Jaimes, 6-1,6-0, in her first career- Reporter lead a team that finished next your system. that and take Kelsey to the next appearance in the No. 1 singles to last in the CCHA in 2006-07. I have to be frank. Shaq is not 4.2001: Bulls trade Elton level and so far it's working." flight in a dual match. The same old hockey team Paluch's team, of course, Suns material. He has a history Brand to the Clippers for It certainly has. "I was really excited and really from Alaska-Fairbanks will be did finish in the basement of foot injuries. And now he can Tyson Chandler. lakupcin, who has 87 career surprised," she said regarding her visiting BG this weekend for last season. add a hip problem to the list of wins, had an overall record of 7-8 honor. "I guess 1 just played really, two Central Collegiate Hockey However, Paluch and leg-related troubles. Not good 5. 2005: The Knicks trade in the fall, including a 3-5 record really well. I didn't think my play- Association games. Delcastillo, two good coach- if you're the starting center on two first round picks to the in singles play, but has since gone ing was anything spectacular, but But the Nanooks have a ing friends from the past, have a team that stresses three core undefeated and her opponents somebody noticed it." fresh face behind the bench both managed to turn their principles — run, run and run. Bulls for Eddy Curry. We had haven't won more than two games this season, and in fact it's to list a Knicks trade. in any set. See KELSEY | Page 14 a familiar one for BG coach See HOCKEY | Page 15 See PHOENIX | Page IS The old revenge factor can also Scott Paluch. Doc DelCastillo j 14 Friday. February 08.2008 SPORTS WWW.BGNEWS.COM O'Neal, hungry for a title, introduced as a Sun By Bob Bium The Associated Press PHOENIX — Shaquille O'Neal had strong words for those who doubt he can fit in with the Phoenix Suns. "I'm very upset," he said yester- day at a news conference to intro- duce hun as a memlier of his new team. "You just don't really want to get me upset. When I'm upset. I'm known to do certain things — like win championships," o \c,il, once the games' domi- nant big man but now slowed by a hip injury, said he is motivated by the negative talk. SUSANWAISH I APPHOIO "This team has always boon THE ROCKET: Roger Clemens (center) enters Capitol Hill yesterday there in the Western (/inference." he said. "They just couldn't quite get over the hump. I think with my experience and my on the court Clemens, McNamee court off the court leadership, I can help them get over the hump.'' Asked what he felt when he battle heats up Capitol Hill heard be could be going to Phoenix. O'Neal said, "I wanted By Howard Fendrich "I'm ready for Wednesday it to hapix'n because I wits going The Associated Press to gel here," Clemens said ear- to be coming to a fabulous team lier, referring to the committee's with a lot of unselfish players. a lot WASHINGTON — Roger public hearing next week, when of great players." Clemens and Brian McNamee he, McNamee and other witness- He said people are "going to be ROSSO FRAHKUN I APPHOIO brought their vastly different es, including current New York very surprised" about his role in a SH AQ ATTACK: New Suns center Shaquille O'Neal (center) was introduced to the media in a press conference yesterday stories to Capitol Hill yesterday, Yankees pitcher Andy Petlitte, are Suns running game orchestrated when the siar pitcher met one- to testify. by Steve Nash. The bade that brought O'Neal think we have lo." .il ii ill iei plus for a Suns team that on-one with congressmen infor- In former Senate Majority "The last couple of years I was to Phoenix on Wednesday is Nash was "shocked" by the seemed joyless despite its success. mally and his former personal Leader George Mitchell's report in a system that we really didn't one of the most unexpected in bade "I think the Big Aristotle is going trainer met with House lawyers on doping in baseball, released run, so you automatically think NBA history, a blockbuster that "If you look at what happened to be fun for us." Nash said. "He for a sworn deposition. in December, McNamee said I can't run," he said. "But I love sent Shawn Marion and Marcus llie last 24 hours it was incred- has a great personality and he is The seven-time Cy Young he injected Clemens 16 limes to run, especially if I'm playing Banks to Miami and came ible," he said. "You go through one of the most exciting, charis- Award winner's denials of with steroids and human with a great guy like Steve Nash. together in just a few days under a whole bunch of emotions. Il matic players we have had in this McNamee's allegations in the growth hormone In 1998, 2000 I look forward to making people lit si year Phoenix general man- was very unexpected, but at the league in a long time. Hopefully Mitchell Report about drug use and 2001. Clemens has repeat- eat their words, I really do." ager Steve Ken same lime to get a chance to he is as excited to be here as he drew (:ongrcss' attention. edly denied those accusations, O'Neal, who turns 36 next The criticism has lieen wide- play with Shaquille O'Neal is sounds and as we are and gives McNamee did not speak to including, he said, under oath month, has been out for two weeks spread from fans to talk radio pretty exciting." everybody a big lift." reporters on his way into the during his deposition with with a hip injury but cleared his hosts to newspaper columnists. The Suns believe whatever ails O'Neal has averaged 25.6 points offices of the House Commiltee committee lawyers Tuesday. physical Wednesday and hopes to All claimed thai Phoenix had O'Neill can be cured by their doc- and 11.5 rebounds in 16 seasons on Oversight and Government Clemens was to visit about a play before the All-Star break. acquired a once-great big man tors and training staff. in the NBA This season, plagued Reform. On another floor in the dozen congressmen yesterday O'Neal was his charming self far past his prime, a 7-foot-1, "Its a matter of flexibility in the by injuries and going through a Raybuni House Office Building, and today according to a sched- throughout the news conference. 325-pound Goliath who would joints and different things," Ken- divorce, he's averaging 14.2 points Clemens made brief comments ule released by Clemens' camp. Asked if he knew he looked good stifle the Suns' trademark up- said. "They're very progressive His 14-year sneak as an All-Star as he walked through marble The 45-year-old. who pitched for in purple, he smiled and said, "I tempo game. with their rehabilitation and they choice came to an end this year. hallways to go to various offices l he Yankees last season, requested did. Thank you very "much." And the Suns were taking on a felt very strongly that he's going He missed much of the 2006- of representatives on the commit- I he meetings. He carried a white On Wednesday night, he was contract thai pays O'Neal $20 mil- to be more mobile and explosive 07 season with a knee injury tee. Clemens and McNamee were ihrce-ring binder as he headed also smiling. I le stood from his lion each of the next two seasons than what he has been." and finished that season with accompanied by lawyers. from one 1 louse office building to seat in a suite high above the court Yet coach Mike D'Anloni and Nash is well aware of questions career lows in games (40), scor- "I'm just glad they made time in another, going through a garage at US Airways Center. He point- the Suns players slid the) were concerning O'Neals heath. ing (17.3 points), rebounds (7.4), their schedule so I can go by and and taking a freight elevator at ed to his ring finger and gave a elated, thai they believe O'Neal "There's doubts and a risk to minutes (28.4) and free-throw talk to them today," Clemens said one point. thumbs up. will be reinvigorated liy llie move everything" Nash said. "I know percentage (.422). shortly before stepping through "Because the perception out The crowd went crazy. The and become a crucial component dial's going to be a favorite talking "When Shaq came lo the team the wood double doors to the there was so strong originally thai message he was sending on ol their title run. point for all the media, but for us four years ago, I always fell it office of Rep, lorn I >av is, the com- he did it and was lying, he's going the big screen at the Phoenix- "W'c feel like our players arc llie talking point is we've got an was forever," Heat coach Pat mittee's ranking Republican. to extra steps to try and persuade New Orleans game was clear: giddy with the possibilities," incredible, huge, talented, charis- Riley said. "We won a cham- Clemens met with Davis and and make people comfortable He intends to bring to Phoenix D'Anloni Said, "and he's ready matic player in our locker room pionship with him. We wish committee chairman Henry with the fact that be didn't do it. the championship that has and focused. It's up to the coach- now ... ITiis sounds like it's going him nothing but the best. We Waxman for about 20 minutes, eluded the Suns through their ing staff to do the tweaks without lolH'aloloffun." have to move on with our learn. then signed an autograph for a See CLEMENS | Page IS 40-year history. changing everything, and I don't O'Neal's ability to lift spirits is We're rebuilding." bystander upon exiting. "A lot of good things are going on within the three-pointers rank third in "If you're No. 1 on HOOPS the conference. KELSEY Fn 15 program, not just on the court but off the Currently, BG is 16-6 (5-3). From Page 15 the team, everyone juniors. According lo' Miller, With the stretch run of the sea- lakupcin's role on the learn they possess an inside and out- court. I think our kids are really competing in son starting up tomorrow, Miller is much more than jusl being a looks up to you, and side presence. is happy with where the youthful topflight player and winning The Huskies are big in the the classroom and our fan support has been team is at. matches. you're always looking post, five of their players are six "I do believe we're ahead of "She's starling to step up her feet tall or more. They are the absolutely fantastic this year." schedule though," Miller said. "A leadership qualities," Dean to set an example to top defensive rebounding learn lot of good things are going on said. "Her role is to always prac- in the MAC, pulling down 33.4 Curt Miller | Coach % within the program, not just on tice hard and be motivated. If the rest of the team." a game. the court but offthe court. I think your No. I on the team, every- "They've got great size. They've starts in the post game, bin then your preparation." our kids are really competing in one looks up to you. and you're got great athleticism. They're just you have iwo tremendous shoot- "They're a tremendous the classroom and our fan sup- always looking to set an exam- our team to win the MA(:." enormous," Miller said. "They ers in Iguardsl lessie Wilcox rebounding team," he said. port has been absolutely fantas- ple to the rest of the team." With the next four matches can put a 6-2 kid at the three and kylie York, so they've got When il comes lo shooting tic this year." lakupcin continues to help 81 home, lakupcin wants every- position. They're deep and ath- that inside, outside tandem that from three-point range, York Tipoff tomorrow is set for the other players by cheering one to come out and watch. letic in the post. So your focus really concerns you throughout is one of the best. Her 54 made 2 p.m. them on during matches and "We love the support of any- helping them do better. one," she said. "Il will help us By setting some personal keep doing well if people come goals, lakupcin wants to do out and support us." better herself. lakupcin. along with the "I would just like to be on an ot her Fa Icons, face UIC tomor- All-Mac team in general." she row at 2 p.m. and Indiana said. "Preferably first team, but State on Sunday at 12:30 p.m. I've never made either team Both matches will be held at before. I jusl want to finish off Shadow Valley Tennis Club the season strong, and I want in Toledo. FALCONS vs. TOLEDO SUNDAY FEB. 10 BGSU continues MAC cross-divisional play by hosting the rival Rockets. Help us PACK THE HOUSE ' national TV audience on ESPNU III I77-B8I TICIET | KSIFUEBIS.CM SINE MKEITIK '■t'M'M meijer WWW8GNEWS.COM SPORTS Friday. February O8.20O8 15 HOCKEY The Daily Crossword Fix From Page 13 brought to you by p&o*» respective teams around this sea- 1 1 ■ ■ ,' ' ' | - " '■' 1 Scratched son. The Falcons, who are 13-13-0 2 Uproarious commotion overall and 10-10-0 in the CCHA. ' I '■ II 3 Turkish capital currently rest three points up of 4 Annoying one theNanooks (7-15-4,7-12-3) in the 5 "Lou Grant" star .'■: |?» ?? 1 6 Bestowed lavishly league standings. 7 Peacock constellation [■ B When the two men coached '" HHJ-'< HHJ<^> ** ■ ' 8 Sterling of the NFL | 131 33 1 9 Kangaroo kids together a few years back, they led ■■ ■V a U.S.A. Hockey Under-18 Select 10 Money mgr. ' " M ' 11 Fix illegally 40 Actor Neeson team to a gold medal in Slovakia. ■ 1 12 Photo blowup 41 Newborns This weekend, though, they are " 13 Itty-bitty 42 Gives birth to unlikely to give much thought | HHW<) 21 d' (restaurateur) 46 Porter 22 Scorecard lineup 48 Mars satellite to those memories. Rather, their 46 I 146 ^ m ■M h ■ 26 Roosevelt's 49 Weather minds will be on the approach- successor ' ■M M ■■» phenomenon ' ing playoff positioning matters 1" 27 _ Hari 50 Scale watcher at hand. LH " |W 28 Some time hence 52 Skips over 29 "The Delta 54 Stravinsky and •41 64 "Doc's teams are always going to '.' ■ ■■ play hard," Paluch said. "We knew of Venus" writer Sikorsky ENOCH WU I !i!BGNE«S i ■ ' 31 Confound 57 Cradle call last year that this team had a lot of 1 33 Boxing-like 58 Catherine skilled players. It doesn't surprise BREAKING EVEN: Currently, the Falcons have a 15-13 (10-10) record H ■ ■ exercise _-Jones me that his team is playing well 36 Williams of 59 Exactly suitable right now." tennis 60 David Roth "Doc's teams are always going to play hard. ACROSS 38 Golden Stale motto 61 Choler Alaska is looking to finish at 39 Space leader? 62 Half a candy? or above their current eighth We knew last year that this team had a lot place in the standings, as that 1 Bloke would give them home ice 5 Small vipers of skilled players. It doesn't surprise me that 9 LL. Bean rival advantage in the first round of 14 Sole the CCHA playoffs. his team is playing well right now." 15 Persian ruler 43 Oft-quoted Yogi 16 Express a view 44 Shrinking Asian sea Home ke in Alaska. 17 NASA affirmatives 45 Switch addition? ANSWERS Scott Paluch I Coach 18 _ Scotia 47 Wound up Right. Doesn'tsoundlikeaplace 19 Bald raptor 51 Any individual a 0 S ■ '.. V i s N i 3 1 many CCHA teams fancy. 20 Catch phrase 53 Back of a beat? N .'1 i 0 1 V . 0 ■' ! .1 of 39A •1" 1 BG is in the same boat look- Devils, earned CCHA player of l he of shots for the Falcons last week- 55 NFLer Manning 1 n B|O 1 v •- ' '.' 23 Corn serving ihg to secure a coveted first-round week honors last season, but he's end at Ohio State. "All the rest of 56 Harvey Kuntzman's ! •J i / V 0 V .'. □ V .'. 24 Exist periodical 1 1 i r. 1 d N 3 : .'. playoff advantage, but they'll have hardly the most recent Alaskan the games are big for us." 3 1 * : 25 "Please Mr. _" (1961 H V M V 59 Legal defense li i ■1 i 1 '■ > 1 to stop a few of those talented player to do so. Cno, a freshman who stands Marvelettes hit) V H 63 Roman orator M l y 1 H 1 1 1 3 H players that Paluch mentioned. In fact, two such Nanooks are 6 feet 3 inches as the second tall- 30 Abu _ , UAE 64 Issue forth N v '■ n "1 r. 3 1 u 1 Dion Knelsen had a solid first coming off weeks in which they est player on the team, stopped 32 U.S. 1 and I 95 65 EDS founder N 0 1 n i 1 1 * i s - ? season last winter, putting up 22 garnered attention in the CCHA 79 total Buckeye shots while get- 34 Punjabi princess 66 Part of USA 1 N >• ■ s l 1 « 1 a v •' ■) 35 Befuddled 67 Pitch of a phrase N|V rt 1 s 3 * 1 a a • i H V 3 points as a freshman forward for by helping to sweep Western ting both starts last weekend. If O H 37 Ancient German 68 Child-adult bridge l ' >! M i .'. i V ,'.'. the Nanooks. He has returned Michigan. Senior captain TJ. he earns both starts in goal again 39 Character in 56A 69 Free admission a 1 O V 1 • A C nms X 0 v ■ N 1 ■-1 o V h N o i to form in 2007-08 by totaling 24 Campbell earned Defensive tonight and tomorrow at 7:05 p.m., 42 Young cow 70 Hebrew zither H sli points in his sophomore year. Player of the Week withagoal, two he will need to come up big for V 1 1 0 rHS d s v|d v H 3 Yet Knelsen is only second on assists, and a plus-3 rating, while the Falcons to have any chance at his team in points. goalie Wylie Rogers was awarded putting some distance between TRAIGHT YEARS First on that list is Tyler Eckford. the top weekly goalie nomination themselves and Alaska. See our coupon menu a junior with 2!"> points who is for the seventh time in his career. "It will be interesting," said mm rmzs in the telephone directory arguably one of the top scoring "They're right behind us in the Ryan Hohl of Alaska who trans- 352 5166 | ask about our SPECIALS! defenseman in the land. 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