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Wednesday, February 2,2005 • Volume 77, Number 58

AROUND the HOUSE GSU receives $667,741 gift for scholarships Special to the G-A • Men's Basketball tops approximately $133,000 to the "This is a very generous gift Mrs. Eidson's gift is part of Savannah State 92-64 Georgia Southern has received endowment, which now totals from Mrs. Eidson to honor GSU's major capital fund-rais- a gift totaling $677,741 from the $845,598. the memory of her husband," ing campaign. The Campaign f> Lady Eagles estate of the late Mrs. Perrin C. The John Olin Eidson Scholar- said President Bruce Grube. "It for National Distinction was Basketball Eidson, the widow of former GSU ship endowment can now support will go a long way to help GSU officially launched in October Bit» f defeated by President John Olin Eidson. approximately $42,000 in annual honor students pursue their 2004 and has a goal of raising ^mmmm Chattanooga The donation will become scholarship money, or 84 indi- education." $40 million from private sources ■M 82-46 a part of the John Olin Eidson vidual $500 scholarships. In addition to the cash gift, for use in scholarships, eminent Scholarship endowment, which Eidson was president of GSU Mrs. Eidson also donated several scholar chairs, faculty excellence funds scholarships for students in from 1968 to 1971. The John pieces of art and furniture worth programs, graduate assistant- the University Honors Program. Eidson Alumni House is named several thousand dollars to the ships and fellowships and other The late Eidson and his late Mrs. Eidson had previously given for him. university. projects. Page 6 wife, Perrin Body of local ■ Luke Hearn laments the loss of one special mouse woman found Goodbye Food Lion... Associated Press ■ Jeffrey Fry suggests ways THUNDERBOLT- Preliminary to super-size the war effort By Nicole Burgess [email protected] autopsy results indicate that a body pulled from the Wilmington River The shelves stand empty and the clear- was that of a Thunderbolt woman Page 4 ance signs say it all. Soon Food Lion in ...Hello Harveys who's been missing for two weeks. Statesboro will be no more. Cindy Lynch, a 42-year-old The Food Lion store located on Fair beautician, Road in Statesboro has changed owner- was last seen ship and will be reopened as Harveys. around 11 Recent alarming news All of the produce and refrigerated sec- p.m. on Jan. tions are already empty, and the sales are 18 in the CAMBRIDGE, Mass.-Harvard University helping to clear nonperishable products parking lot this year hired a recent graduate as a off the shelves. full-time promoterand coordinator of of the Thun- social activities, apparently because so Some employees are in favor of the derbolt Ma- many at the school are too busy to re- changes, while others are upset over rina, where Cindy Lynch lax. According to Associate Dean Judith the sudden changes. Customer service she had been Kidd, "[T]he kids work very, very hard representative Diane Smith said, "Chang- living with her husband aboard here. Andtheyworked very, very hard... ing Food Lion's name to Harveys will to get here.They arrived needing help their yacht. having fun." (By contrast, two weeks strengthen its performance and eliminate Divers pulled a body out of the later, a police raid in Durham, N.C., any direct competition between the two." water about 30 yards from the yacht turned up 200 noisy Duke University According to Diane, more Statesboro around 7:40 p.m. Monday, after a students, many of them bikini-clad residents are familiar with the Harveys man spotted it at the bottom of the women, wrestling in a plastic pool of name than Food Lion. baby oil in the basement of afraternity river while on his sonar boat. house, apparently inspired byascene Georgia Southern students bring Bill Butterworth of the Thun- from the movie "Old School.") lots of revenue to grocery stores all over derbolt Police Department said the Statesboro, and their perception of the body closely matched a description More OIA on change will determine Harveys future. of Lynch and "probably is her." Page 3 Sophomore Katherine Harris said, "I A preliminary autopsy con- don't like Food Lion in the first place, ducted Tuesday indicated that and I've never heard of Harveys, but I Lynch's death "was consistent with definitely want to see what Harveys will an accidental death due to drown- look like once the change is made." ing," Butterworth said, adding that • See Fall 2004 and Jan. 2005 Some changes in policy will take place, superficial bruises found on the Judicial Affairs report but most Food Lion employees will be body suggested she fell off the boat David Caselli/STAFF offered a position at Harveys. The Food into the frigid waters. • School seek donations Empty shelves at Food Lion show the store's efforts to move stock before changing their name from undergrad students See HARVEYS, page 2 to Harveys, grocery chain based mainly in the Southeast and owned by the same company as See LYNCH, page 2 Food Lion. Page 2 Be on F.I.R.E with INSPIRE Former crematory

"Reasonable people adaptthem- ByTameraBush Crystal Clark, a senior Public INSPIRE student leadership consul- operator gets 12 years [email protected] selves to the world. Unreasonable Relations major, attended last year's tants. Members are upperclassmen By Harry R.Weber "How would you feel if your ' people attempt to adapt the Students will have a chance to be conference. She said she would with leadership experience and a Associated Press daughter was treated in that fash- world to themselves. All progress, recommend the conference to other minimum GPA of 2.75 or higher. ion?" Joe Oden of Chattanooga, therefore, depends on unrea- on F.I.R.E. with INSPIRES third an- LaFAYETTE - They came far They also plan leadership week and Tenn., whose wife was supposed j sonible people. nual Spring Leadership Conference students. from and wide hoping to hear a to be cremated at Tri-State, asked taking place Saturday, Feb. 19. Novotny says the conference the Leadership 101 Series, among former crematory operator ex- Marsh. "You'd feel the same as - George Bernard Shaw Student Leadership advisor and enables participants to start thinking other things. plain why he dumped 334 bodies conference coordinator Theresa about leadership in a broader sense, The conference is non-profit and passed off cement dust as the these people." Oden asked the question that Novotny hopes to have about 100 and to take an active part in their own and the costs go to organizing fees. remains of the dead. They didn't was repeated over and over again students, which is what they had personal development. Students can register by going to the get an answer. during six hours of emotional last year. "Students will get to mix and Student Leadership Center in the Nearly two dozen relatives victim-impact statements. "It would be nice to see it increase mingle with each other and network," Russell Union room 2022 or ihey can of people whose bodies were "Why did you do this when you to around 200 participants. The more she said. download a registration form from discarded at the Tri-State Crema- Wednesday had so many other options?" Oden students in attendance the more net- Most importantly, participants the website tory in rural Noble testified at asked Marsh, who was an intel- working they can do," Novotny said. should have fun. After all, F.I.R.E. The cost is $20 for one person and Monday's sentencing hearing for HIGH ligent and popular football player She says Georgia Southern gets stands for Finding Involvement $15 for two or more people that sign Ray Brent Marsh. Some haven't 50° in high school and college. about the same quantity of par- Rewarding and Exciting. up together. Anyone and everyone been able to sleep; others still have Marsh, as he did when he LOW ticipants as The University of Georgia The keynote speaker is Robert are welcome to attend, including nightmares. All wanted to know Rain 46° and The University of Southern Jepson, who is chairman of the board non-students and especially those why Marsh did what he did. See CREMATORY, page 2 California. and chief executive officer of Jepson in new leadership roles. Early regis- Thursday Students will learn through a Associates Inc., in Savannah. He is tration ends Feb. 4, so hurry up and series of educational programs about also the namesake of a leadership register today. For more information, HIGH officer transition, team building, school at the University of Richmond. visit their website at http:/'/'students. 52° privacy rights, using the media and a He will speak about servant leadership georgiasouthern.edu/leadership/in- spire2005.htm. LOW number of other things. It starts in the and helping others. Novotny says he ballroom but will spread throughout is phenomenal and the participants Student organization leaders Rain 36° the Union. The conference breaks up will enjoy it. and future leaders are encouraged into seven parts and includes lunch. The conference was organized by to attend. I , Police Beat 2 Calendar 2 News Briefs 3 AP Photo/Ric Feld i Opinions 4 Ray Brent Marsh is sworn in by his attorney, Ken Poston, before Sports 6 being is asked a question by the judge during sentencing proceed- Classifieds 5 ings in Walker County Court in LaFayette, Ga., on Monday. Agreeing with the terms of a plea deal, Judge James Bodiford sentenced STIJOirMT LtADb?,^HL L' 'ISUITANTS » Crosswords 5 Marsh to 12 years in prison followed by a lengthy probation and Comics 5 a $20,000 fine.

(•}]/) (u'A S246 • gaiditor@georgiasouthe Williams Center n,2023 • P,0»taSO01 • Statesboro,6A 30460 ,The Gn 2 Wednesday, February 2, 2005 Office of Tudicial Affairs Activity Log for Fall 2004 Public colleges begin to shift Violation # in Violation Academic Dishonesty 62 focus to undergradute donors Alcoholic Beverages 180 Assault 15 By Samira Jafari At California State Polytechnic "There is a growing need for it teaches students the true value Associated Press Damage Property 5 University at Pomona, undergradu- private donations because of evolu- of their education - "what it really Deception 26 TUSCALOOS A, Ala. - Leon Har- ates have been giving to a students- tion of government funding," he. costs to run this gigantic machine," Disorderly Conduct 18 ris pays for his college education on only fund, established in 1998, continued. Smith said. Drugs 25 his own. He's drowning in student that's used for scholarships. Several States are facing tough economic To drive the point home, cam- Failure to Comply 12 loans, he's between part-time jobs schools, including the University times, with legislative appropriations paigners have decided not to add new Harassment/Threats 3 and his dorm room just got more of Georgia, have solicited seniors increasingly earmarked for faculty mandatory costs but to encourage Joint Responsibility 2 expensive. to donate typically $35-$50 for the pay raises and rising health care costs. students to donate voluntarily. Yet on a recent afternoon, the betterment of the campus. At Auburn That leaves universities to come up "It wouldn't feel like a contribu- Sexual Assault 1 University of Alabama sophomore University, a few individual colleges with money for building and expan- tion if it was mandatory," said Allie Sexual Communication 1 came face to face with a banner asking within the university are asking stu- sion themselves, typically through Esslinger, an Alabama junior who is Sexual Misconduct 1 him to donate money to the university dents to make contributions in the private donors and tuition hikes. serving as the student director of the Theft 16 as part of a newly launched, student amountoftheirclassyear-$20.04for Of Alabama's 16 four-year col- campaign. Unauthorized Entry 6 capital campaign. 2004, $20.05 for 2005 and so on. leges, half have increased tuition by Though hard numbers aren' t avail- Unauthorized Use 4 "I don't have any money to give. Some students, such as Alabama at least 33 percent over the past four able, it seems undergraduates who University Housing Regulations 1 I give them a lot of money already," senior Glen Gregory, say it's too soon years. Nationwide, tuition climbed are scholarship recipients are more Violation of the Law 4 Harris said. to be asked to give, even if it's only 10.5 percent at public four-year col- willing to donate to universities if the Weapons & Firearms 2 Public universities traditionally a small amount - the cost of a cup of leges last year. money goes toward scholarships. Total Violations 385 have not solicited their undergradu- coffee, perhaps. But university officials insist that Freshmen Matt Clay and Justin ates for donations - Alabama hasn't Philanthropy observers aren't sure tapping undergraduates for donations Headley both attend Alabama on Activity Log for January 2005 asked since 1922. But faced with how many public universities have isn'tjustaboutthe money. "It's about academic scholarships and look to state budget cuts and the need to launched student capital campaigns, establishing a firm tradition of giv- their parents for spending money. Violation # in Violation remain competitive, schools around but believe the campaigns reflect ing," said Graham Smith, coordinator Even though they are still "scraping Academic Dishonesty 9 the country are beginning to focus what private institutions have done of Alabama's student campaign. by," they say they will give to the Alcoholic Beverages 18 on students as young as freshmen for some time. The theory is that if students get student campaign because it's going Assault 6 and sophomores as prime targets for "It's probably been going on in in the habit of donating a couple of to help another student. Damage Property 1 fund raising. private institutions for a number dollars each year as undergraduates, "Of course, we're college students Deception 4 "Very clearly there is a trend and of years, largely because private then giving as alumni will be almost and we don't have that much money, Disorderly Conduct 1 the trend has been going on for a schools have been more dependent second nature. It also serves as fuel but I we can contribute a small couple of decades," said John Taylor on philanthropy," said Tim Seiler, Drugs 7 for more traditional capital campaigns amount," Clay said. of Durham, N.C., a higher education director of the fund-raising school at that target older alumni, the idea "If we can see the results, like see a 1 Fire Safety consultant who specializes in annual the Center for Philanthropy at Indiana being, "If a freshman can donate, so kid get a scholarship, then we'll want Harassment/Threats 1 giving. University. can a working professional." Plus, to give more," Headley said. Theft 2 Unauthorized Entry 1 CREMATORY, FROM PAGE I University Housing Regulations 1 Violation of the Law 7 pleaded guilty in November, chose not Agreeing with the terms of a plea agreed to the same 12-year prison Jensen, of Boaz, Ala., said they agreed * Weapons & Firearms 5 to explain himself. deal, Bodiford sentenced Marsh to 12 sentence, which is to run concurrently with the prison sentence. Total Violations 64 As victims' relatives - some from years in prison followed by a lengthy with the Georgia sentence. But others said the 12-year prison as far away as Indiana and Michigan probation and a $20,000 fine. He will Relatives have reached an $80 sentence was not nearly enough. , - testified, Marsh sat silent. Other than get credit for the nearly eight months million civil settlement with Marsh, "This man needs to be punished nodding at times during the testimony, already served in jail. though it is unclear how much of that and get a sentence that reflects 787 We're looking for new writers! he stared straight ahead and only oc- Under a plea deal announced in will ever be paid. felonies," said Julie Kinder, of Hix- If you're interested in writing for The George-Anne, send us an e-mail casionally swallowed. November, Marsh pleaded guilty to A lawsuit against funeral homes son, Tenn., whose father was taken After all the relatives had the op- 787 counts of theft, abuse of a corpse, that sent bodies to Marsh's crematory to Marsh's crematory. "I heard you at [email protected], give us a call at 912-681 -5246, or portunity to speak, Marsh stood up, burial service fraud and making false was settled for $36 million, and much blame your father for what you did. drop by our office, located in room 2023 in the Williams Cener. looked at the family members and statements. He has also pleaded guilty of that has been paid. That is shameful. You're a sicko in apologized. to related charges in Tennessee and Some relatives, including Randall my opinion." LYNCH, FROM. PAGE 1

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CHARLOTTE, N.C - Bill Clinton lead the U.N. after Kofi Annan retires president has said nothing publicly The paintball players later ex- in charge of the United Nations? next year. about wanting to lead the U.N. RAPID CITY, S.D. — A buffalo that plained thattheirfriend had dropped That's the image former U.S. Sen. "I'm sure you might agree that Still) Clinton, who often butted escaped from an auction ended up flour bags as a joke. Jesse Helms is dangling in front of his putting a left-wing, undisciplined and in a dressing room at the Rushmore heads with Helms when the archcon- Plaza Civic Center. ardent supporters in a letter aimed ethically challenged former President servative headed the Senate Foreign The buffalo jumped over a steel Prisoner's blanket at raising money for his senatorial of the United States into a position of Relations Committee, remains the panel during the Black Hills Stock library. such power would be a tragic mistake," ultimate bogeyman for Helms. Show & Rodeo on Sunday morning, causes sewage flood In the letter, the 83ryear-old Helms writes. Helms was elected to the Sen- Associated Press went down an alley and got into Republican, who left office in 2003 A spokesman for Clinton did not ate in 1972 and went on to became KALISPELL, Mt.—Working condi- Helms, left, fears Clinton has aspira- the dressing after five terms, worries that the immediately return a call seeking one of the nation's most prominent tions in the Flathead Justice Center tions to lead the U.N. after Kofi Annan room, said former president has aspirations to deteriorated rapidly Sunday when comment Tuesday and the former conservatives. retires next year. Brian Maliske, raw sewage began coursing through the civic cen- the main floor and seeping into the charges in the Iraqi prison abuse tographs of naked and abused ter's general Bush pushing agenda Former Abu Ghraib scandal as part of a deal with pros- prisoners were made public last South Dakota basement, an official said. manager. The culprit was a male prisoner at ecutors on the eve of his trial. spring. The crew conducting the Black in State of Union guard makes plea deal the county Sgt. Javal Davis, 27, also pleaded Davis, from Roselle, N.J., will Hills Classic Buffalo Sale decided to detention WASHINGTON - President FORT HOOD, Tx. - A former guilty to dereliction of duty and not be tried on two other charges keep the animal locked in the dress- center who Bush is ready to challenge Congress to Abu Ghraib guard pleaded guilty making a false official statement ing room for the rest of the auction. he had faced: conspiracy and mal- flushed a approve a stack of politically divisive Tuesday to battery and two other to Army investigators after pho- treating detainees. During itstwohourstay, it reportedly blanket became fascinated with its image in measures he has proposed before Montana down a jail the big mirror. without success, from major changes toilet sometime before noon. in Social Security to a loosening of the Once the sale ended, a rodeo Professional cleaners were called nation's immigration laws. crew member coaxed the buffalo in and most of the mess was cleaned out of the dressing room and back up by late afternoon. Bush will go before Congress and into captivity. Hutton said it would be up to the the nation with his annual State of county attorney to file charges, but the Union message Wednesday night the incident was logged as felony with the lowest approval rating of any Thief makes off criminal mischief. second-term president since Richard with trash can Nixon. Yet he is in a feisty mood, insisting MARTINSBURG, W.V. — Police are Man uses tattoos as that his re-election has given him a looking for a tidy thief. mandate for change and political capi- Aman who brokeintoagas station advertisements tal to spend in pursuing his agenda. 1 and conve- NEWYORK, N.Y.—Old schooLThe J nience store body is a temple. ^^8 |^M% Wednesday The Next Big Thing, according to jfl ^^ night took 31-year-old JoeTamargo:The body Dems want extended yearbook archive tM ^f^ thetrashcan is a billboard. military death pay ^B when he left, Tamargo,whorunsaWebsiteLiv- sa| T^r- • • d Lt. K.C. ingAdSpace.com, has started a new WASHINGTON - Democrats West Virginia Bohrerofthe enterprise, selling advertiserstheop- argued Tuesday that President Bush's http://www.stp.georgiasouthern.edu/reflectorarchive/ Berkeley County Sheriff's Depart- ^mm portunity to proposal to boost government pay- ment. ^k permanently ments to families of U.S. troops killed Surveillance cameras in ROC'sgas «B|^fl tattoo their in Iraq, Afghanistan and future war We've begun archiving old editions of The Reflector yearbook! station show the man entering the dfll V messages on zones should extend to all military rear of the store, then stealing cash, ^'jjJJ, his body. personnel who die on active duty. Come by our site and see what cartons of cigarettes, soda and the "*"^ Two adver- trash can, Bohrer said. New York tjsers eamed Sen. Carl Levin of Michigan, rank- the campus looked like 40 years ago! spotson his rightarm-andputa little ing Democrat on the Armed Services Car stolen three more than $1,000 in his pocket. A Committee, said that while he agreed You can view the covers, "flip-through" the pages California pharmaceutical company with Bush's plan to give those families and even download high-resolution images times in six days last week posted an ad for pilldaddy. an extra $250,000, the money should you can view and print on your computer! comfor$500.OnThursday,Tamargo also "apply to all service members BISMARCK, N.D. — A man here earned $510 to have "Save Martha! on active duty" who die and not just owns one hot car. Police said the Check back often, as we're adding new editions every day! It's a good thing. SaveMartha.com" those who die in Pentagon-designated dark purple Ford was stolen three permanently etched farther down combat zones. times in six days. the same arm. 'e r> <■> Reflector Archive Lt. Mike Wardzinski said the car Other people have sold their bod- .stij.geofqiasouTliern e was first reported stolen on Jan. 20. ies for temporary tattoo messages. Elephant tramples It was found Tamargo claims to be the only one Reflector Yearbook Archives and towed agreeing to be etched with a per- circus worker to death Please keep in mind that this is a VERY rough draft. back to the manent message. man's house FORT WAYNE, In. - An elephant Please let us know if you have any questions, suggestions or feedback! early Tues- being loaded onto a truck trampled Student Media Home Page ! The George-Anne Archives I Current Issues I GSU Home Page North Dakota day, only to Owner auctioning a circus animal trainer to death at disappear a few hours later. It was Memorial Coliseum, police said. Click each cover to see a high-res version. found later in the day. drive-thru strip club Download the ZIP file lor high-resolution (150 dpi) pages you can view or print trom your computer. Three handlers were loading the Click the Image Gallery link to "flip through" all of the-pages, of that edition. The car was stolen again on Use the arrows or thumbnails at the bottom of the screen to move forward or backward. PITTSBURGH, Pa. — The owner elephant Monday as crews packed up We're aware that some of the edges of the pages are cut off; this is a consequence of removing the books from Wednesday. Police recovered the their bindings so we could scan the pages in our automatic document feeder. of what's billed as the world's only from this weekend's Shrine Circus, vehicle the next day. drive-thru strip club is selling it on officials said. Two of the workers left 1959 1960 1961 1962 Wardzinski said there were no the Internet. Bidding for the Cli- the trailer and one man stayed behind keys inside the car and the doors max Gentleman's Club opened at were locked each time the car was $299,000 this week on the auction to lock the trailer door. < stolen. site eBay. A coliseum employee later saw the Wardzinski said it appears some- Nick Fratangelo said the club's man lying inside a semitrailer with the . ma « RSFtECIOR one else has a set of keys to the been a fun run, but it's time to elephants and alerted other handlers, HI ^■UiKti car. cash in. said Victor Hopkins, spokesman for Image Galiery Coming Soon! Image Gallery Image Gallery The drive-through club opened the Allen County Sheriff's Depart- ZIP file - 38MB (We need another yearbook ) ZIP file - 79.3MB ZIP File - 53MB Man drops bags of in Salem ment. The man was taken to a hospital Township, and died a few hours later. flour from airplane Westmore- Police said they did not know land Coun- how many times the elephant stepped MESA, Az. — A man could face ty,about20 on the man, whose name was not charges for dropping bags of flour Pennsylvania mMes east released. from an airplane as he flew over a of Pittsburgh, in spring 2000 and campground on theTonto National soon drew worldwide attention. The U.S. Department of Agricul- Forest, authorities said. Despite the publicity, no one ture is looking into the incident, USDA The man, whose identity wasn't else has stepped forward claiming spokesman Darby Holladay said. released, flew a. another such club, said Fratangelo, plane out of Deer who was surprised there have been Valley Airport and no imitators. dropped sacks of For $10, a driver can watch from white powder as the car as a nude woman dances a prank on friends from inside an enclosed booth (so who were playing there can't be any grabbing and for Arizona paintball. temperature control). Carloads of Some plastic bags broke before two or more people pay $20. JAPANESE RESTAURANT reaching the ground, while others "You're alwaysguaranteed at least landed intact. one minute. But we're very flexible," Forest rangers evacuated the he said. 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The recent headline "Evolution spats bet- living in a snow covered environment. The I ;r left to scientists" immediately piqued my white rabbit would survive because it is better | iterest.in the article. suited to its environment. This would result in I was very eager to hear Mr. Thomas' views the passing on of the white rabbits genes and, n evolution and the canopy of controversy thus, a more abundant population of white unrounding the theory. As I read through rabbits. This all is very scientific. ie article I was taken aback by his limited Unfortunately, the basis for the origin of life nderstanding of the theory itself and how is completely unfounded. It does not even take uickly he jumped to a conclusion without into account the most elementary concepts of ny factual basis for his argument. the scientific method. No species has ever been I am a biology major at GSU, taking a class observed to be evolving into another species. I n evolution. So I thought I might enlighten All species on earth reproduce after their own I le misinformed. kind and, as of yet, no legitimate missing links The Theory of Evolution is unarguably have been discovered. rilliant and sound in scientific reason. The Because there are no records of species mor- leory of evolution must not be confused phing into other species, it is not even possible nth what should be termed the hypothesis to begin testing or experimentation. I am aware f how we came to exist. Let me first explain that we now have succeeded in conducted j lese concepts. experiments explaining that various parts of The theory of evolution can be summed in the origin of life through evolution are pos- I ne word, change. It is the process by which sible. We must however, remember that these opulations, species and even environments experiments are conducted in a closed labora- hange over time. This metamorphosis is tory by an intelligent being, not by chance as :ot merely the product of mutation as many they would have occurred naturally. elieve. What truly causes evolution are vari- Please remember next time that, before nces in the gene flow from generation to making hasty generalizations, you should rec- | eneration. ognize that your own beliefs are based on faith This can be simply understood as natural not science, in essence, a scientific myth. I election, which can be explained as the ad- ptation of a species to potentially damaging Trey Pitts I lements in an environment. Ryan Bates wpittsl @georgiasouthern.edu An easily understood example would be if [email protected] I ou had one black rabbit and one white rabbit He was a mighty mouse, indeed I had a pet mouse for a week. Actually, he was our new pet. She talked me into liking him more Election is milestone for Iraqi people there as a rodent. But, being the animal lover that I and I accepted him as a new addition to my life; I am, and having a girlfriend who shares those same was content. I am writing to respectfully disagree with dangerous areas just to cast a ballot, but they feelings, the mouses status moved from pesky rodent With the new mouse in mind as a pet (and now I he Jan. 31 editorial, "Can the election process came. They came in numbers that rivaled or to loving pet. that he had a name, Mighty, given by Kristin) I opted lie trusted in Iraq?" The editors took the surpassed the percentages of voters in U.S. When I first noticed this mouse in my room, to go and buy some humane mousetraps so that I could position that the first true Iraqi elections in elections. he scared the hell out of me. I was reading, and he catch him without the risk of harming him. hOO years were perhaps rigged with pawns of They watched as U.S. and Iraqi security ran from one side of the room to the other. At that I was a little too late. I he Bush administration, and therefore, they forces disabled suicide bombers at the very point, I felt dirty. I thought, "How white-trash am I, Before I could get these humane traps, he found 1 wonder just how great of a milestone these polls they were about to enter, but they still having a mouse in my bedroom?" This thought was his way into the kitchen where there were some not- flections are." came. Mortar shells were fired at some of interrupted, though, as he appeared again, sticking his so-humane traps set by roommates who were tired There are two issues here that need to be the lines, but they stayed and accomplished little nose out from under my bookcase, pondering of the Mighty being there and unaware of my plans j tddressed. First, it is not completely far-fetched what they set out to do. Would Americans or which wire he would chew through first. to keep the critter they perceived as a pest. I hat the candidates had to meet some form of Europeans have the courage to risk their lives After I got over my fear of this little creature (and The death of Mighty was a shame, but it was my Luke Hearn lipproval from some United States agency. It to cast a vote? got down from the bedside table on which I climbed own fault. Maybe I was too idealistic, maybe too news editor Ivould be careless and counterproductive to Every ballot cast was a rejection of the to avoid him), I decided to hunt him down. hopeful that this mouse would want to live amongst pen give radicals 3 chance to take over the ideology of the insurgency, and each rein- Try as I did, he wouldn't have it. He was fast as the civilized. He had other plans. process at this point. forced democratic ideals. It was perhaps the hell, and I could hear him laugh as he zoomed by Regardless, I'm happy to know that Mighty is However, this alleged screening process best affirmation of the power of freedom in my failed efforts to trap him in a shoebox. After a in mouse heaven, a place where the streets are re- I night not have even been necessary, as the Is- 16 years. For 24 hours, the world watched as while, I gave up. He had won for the time being, and ally payed with cheese. He's probably hanging out I amic fundamentalists have made it abundantly Iraqis danced in the streets, risking their lives, I decided to ignore him. with Fival or someone like that, and that makes l:lear that they do not agree with the electoral to cry "Vote Allawi! Not Zarqawi!" And for A few days passed and I thought that he had left, me smile. process in and of itself, nor of those who sup- those 24 hours, there was an incredible battle but then started to hear him scurry again. In the LukeHearn is news editor for The George-Anne and port it. Theychose instead to target for murder raging between freedom and fear, but the eyes of my girlfriend Kristin and I, though, he was can be reached [email protected]. Ijoth candidates and those who sought to cast soldiers were not wearing American flags on Iheir votes. The course of action chosen by the their shoulders. Insurgency was not to capture political office, Those brave Iraqis, who risked their lives to Hey America: Here's how to super-size the war effort Irather to violently destroy the process. cast a vote and reject extreme fundamentalism, Jeffrey Fry enced team players, so why not get the players of will generate huge revenues for American Secondly, and most importantly, these accomplished a victory that will indelibly mark [email protected] elections showed the world something that the Iraqi Conflict. our teams? Football, baseball, basketball, soccer entrepreneurs. Savvy consumers will finally Alright, you got me. Get me a yellow rib- Iperhaps it did not know about the everyday The victory was not for Republicans. It was and many other sports teams have been working have more commemorative plates to adorn bon magnet and a W bumper sticker because llraqi. Remember that Zarqawi and other agents not for Democrats. It was not singularly for on essential elements of cooperative action for their dining areas. I'm sick of siding with nay-saying liberals on ■of the insurgency threatened to unleash 400 the United States or Iraq. On Jan. 31, against years. And they even have catchy names, slogans But, most importantly, the enemy will finally Operation Iraqi Freedom, with their boring and mascots already established. Isuicide bombers at the polls and assassinate all predictions and odds, the citizens of Iraq realize we are taking this Operation seriously. I little arguments about dead kids and "inter- |any candidate for office. won a truly inspirational battle for the entire We need to utilize their special skills to mean c'mon, I'm supposed to be intimidated national law" violations. International law? I Given almost daily bombings and civilian free world. serve the needs of out country's interests - I by Jessica Lynch? Let's see Muhammad and didn't vote for that! Icasualties, Iraqis were probably whole-heart- want to see the Georgia Southern Eagles score a his pals try to take NFL powerhouse Brian Also, I recently took note that you cannot ledly convinced that this would be the case, but Chris Lane touchdown for freedom! Send them to Iraq and Urlacher hostage! spell Un-American without UN. Ithey came. Some had to walk miles through [email protected] let's show these jokers how real Americans get The only exemption from what should These convincing persuasions, along with 'er done! Can you imagine the sleepless nights be a mandatory draft will be Special Olympics countless others I assimilated into my mindset Osama Bin Laden will have to endure knowing athletes, many of whom are missing limbs after being mysteriously strapped to a chair, that Michael Vick, Mark McGuire, and Shaq are and could easily trick gullible Army medics eyes dilated and forced to view FOXNews coming to eat his lunch? A Sports Draft is the (like those on the popular series M*A*S*H) for 48 hours straight, have liberated my mind next logical step if you really want to step this into getting a plush ride by wheeling into a from the treacherous and treasonous peace hotbed up a notch. treatment center and acting like they had been movement. Free at last! Now I can focus my The NFL, MLB and NBA as well as col- wounded. efforts on helping our fearless leader's brave lege teams like our own and even high school Also, skip professional wrestlers, because crusade in the Middle East. superstar squads are perfect for the task. Hell, that stuff is all fake, and we don't have time to Democrats and other subversive radicals you can even let NASCAR hotshots man the B.S. around in a time of war. Overall, this plan like to solve problems by throwing money at transportation side of things. Ain't a soldier should lead to the unconditional sui render of all them. Ridiculous. I say we solve this problem alive that's gonna get armaments to the front anti-American forces within a few weeks. They, by throwing soldiers at it. But first, we get our line faster than Dale Jr. will apologize and ask for copies of the Bible boys plenty pumped by having them rock out I know what you're asking, "Why didn't and Constitution so they can read up on how to Godsmack in the helicopter before deploy- we think of this sooner?" Well, the answer to do it right. ment. is because you were probably watching the I ask for no thanks for originating this battle Man oh man, I'd hate to be Johnny Islam game. Which is precisely the problem! plan,onlytobeinterviewedbymypersonalhero on the streets on Fallujah the day a true-blue Without the distraction of weekly sports Sean Hannity, who I hope won't mind that I got American freedom fighter steps on the scene to events clogging up time on national TV, a haircut to look exactly like his. show them what democracy is all about! He'll which we could be using to show patriotic If, however, you do not agree with my plan be begging to be put on a naked pyramid. programming like Band of Brothers and the for freedom in Iraq, I'd like to take this oppor- But where can we get more fuel for the fire O'Reilly Factor, we can focus 110 percent on tunity to call your patriotism into question and - more soldiers to shoot, bomb and humiliate the threats facing the country. The sports draft challenge you to a Pledge of Allegiance reciting those darn insurgents? Here's where my plan will give kids new reasons to idolize their role contest, the winner receiving a free tattoo of an comes into effect: We need trained and experi- models, and the funerals for these fallen heroes ■ American flag on their forehead. 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