Central Florida Future, Vol. 40 No. 41, April 18, 2008
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Central Florida Future. 2105. https://stars.library.ucf.edu/centralfloridafuture/2105 ,, ; FREE • Published Mondays, Wednesda sand Frida s THE CAT'S MEOW The 41st Annual Pet Fair was fun for pets and their owners - SEE VARIETY,A9 DINING Tl EMEANS DRY Summit looks FOR VINEYARD ACALLTO COMMUNITY at U.S. economy ti,;,_ ,., ;~. Florida is 'rockin' and rollin" .. ...... ,,,.,.,,~~··· ... ii-,-...___,,~· ~ .. NATALIE COSTA ... ~== .. : ~.-. ; : Staff Writer , Victim Services collects cell OFFICE OF GLOBAL ·--.7:r~:- The Florida International PERSPECTIVES phones for those at risk of abuse Summit April 16 served as a critical assessment of African, Charged with sharpening the Latin American, Asian and university's international focus, the KARI WILBERG Middle Eastern global markets. Global Perspectives Office emerged at a Staff Writer Speakers at the event, which critical juncture in U.S.and world Tisbury, Mass. voters, it seems, are split history. Although not established in on whether to allow restaurants in town was held in the Grand Ball ''I had been gone from my apartment no more than three room of the Fairwinds Alwnni .response to the September 11 tragedy, to put beer and wine on the menu. ~utes, and when I entered, the rapist immediately Center, included The the office nonetheless has had to Exactly split. Aballot question on Jumped from around the corner and started attacking, whether to allow sales of alcohol at basically beating me into submission," Kellie Greene W ashi.ngtonPost columnist Jef contend with a rapidly changing global • restaurants and inns in the Martha's said frey Birnbaum; International realm in which terrorism and other Vineyard community tied 690-690. If it's She said she yelled at him to stop and told him that she had Business Machines Corp.; challenges proliferate. a tie, the place stays dry. money on the counter from waitressing earlier that night. Sandra Johnson, senior techni When he said, 'Tm not here for your money," she said she knew cal staff member and an assur exactly what would happen next. ance architect for IBM Systems tries compares to the U.S. MISHAPS "He kept yelling at me not to look at him, and he pulled my and Technology Group; and "[The comparison] gives us sweater up over my head," she said "I clutched it to my head Q!.Ibad Talabani, the Kurdistan more of an incentive to open YOU SNOOZE, to stop the bleeding, trying not to lose consciousness." regional government up global markets, which con Greene said he got up periodically during the rape and representative in Washington, tributes to productivity and YOU walked into the kitchen. D.C. growth on the domestic front," ''Every time he came back, I was scared he would come John Adams, the CEO of Basich said "It gives [the U.S.] back with something to rape me with," Greene said. "One Enterprise Florida Inc., opened a chance to capitalize on jobs LOSE! time, he came back with dishwashing liquid to pour inside of the summit by reassuring the and profit from companies, me to contaminate any DNA" more than 400 audience mem which benefits both [coun Atow truck driver unknowingly hauled bers that "the sky is not falling'' tries], kind of like a two for away a car with a 7-year-old asleep On Jan 18, 1994, Kellie Greene was raped, and she spent the before returning the vehicle minutes next three years ofher life in counseling. and "Florida is rockin' and one." later and speeding away, police said.The David Wallace, director ofthe UCF Counseling Center, said rollin'." Sandra Johnson elaborated panicked parents of the missing boy rape may occur at one end ofthe spectrum as a single instance Adams said that there is on the African global market watched the driver hurriedly unhook committed by a stranger or an acquaintance with the potential nothing that cannot be export economy, which she described their car and take off. Fidel Retana Jr., 23, ofleaving long-lasting, negative effects on the person who has ed as a rich, complex mosaic. was pulled over a short time later and been raped "I have exported an icemak "Africa represents a relative arrested on child endangerment charges. Wallace said the other end of the spectrum is a pattern of er to Iceland, sand to Egypt and blank slate in terms ofeconom interaction in which a person repeatedly forces sexual activity tumbleweed to Japan," he said ic entrepreneurship, which on another. Wallace said this can occur between two college Adams listed components sets the stage for rapid devel students dating. to Florida's principal economic opment," she said. "Africa He said dating violence, which can involve rape, may start development, which included: seeks enablement, not charity." when people have been together for briefperiods oftime. He said global branding, promoting Conversely, McCoy repre that dating violence may also begin later in a relationship and that exports, inbound investment, sented the Latin American foreign and domestic direct business environment, outlin PLEASE SEE 1,511 ON A4 investment, increasing eco ing the good news and the bad nomic opportunities for Flori news with accompanying da's citizens and businesses, graphics. public-private partnership, and McCoy said the good news the replacement ofthe Depart is the presence of economic Crisis Intervention ment of Commerce in 1996. fundamentals and a more bal AROUND CAMPUS,A2 Advocates are available 24 hours a day to assist victims by phone, or to respond to the scene of a crime. To contact an Business major Tyler anced and stable political envi advocate after hours call (407) 823-5555. Please give your first name and a phone number where the advocate can Basich commented on how the ronment. However, the bad UCF HOLDS SYMPHONY contact you. Advocates can provide crisis counseling and emotional support along with other resources as needed. financial and economic status OF DANCE TONIGHT ofother underdeveloped coun- PLEASE SEE PANELISTS ON AS FROM 8 P.M. TO 10 P.M. UCF's Annual Dance Concert will be held today through Sunday from 8 p.m. to 1O p.m. at the Orlando Speaker addresses Repertory Theatre in downtown g to find balance Orlando. The event will feature guest Nursing students invest time in clinicals, classes move up in the program, their artists and much more. responsibilities in patient care ,. Fla. conservation KRISTY VICKERY school I take care of my increases. Contributing Writer daughter so my husband can She also said professors try LOCAL & STATE, A2 KATIE DEES here and saw swamps and have a break." to tell students about the CASE CONTAINING Contributing Writer marshes and didn't understand It is 2 a.m. and Cannen Sal Lisa Smith, an instructor in expectations ofthe program at it. It was water that bound us cedo's alarm clock is already the College of Nursing, said orientation, and advises stu PERSONAL RECORDS Environmentalist Bill together and what makes Flori going off. that clinicals give students a dents do not work more than STOLEN FROM UM Belleville spoke about the need da what it is today." Salcedo, a 26-year-old UCF chance to get hands-on experi 16 hours a week while in the for more nature conservation in Belleville stressed that the nursing student, knows it will ence by administering patient program. School officials say confidential Florida and about its water essence of Florida could still be be a long day. In order to get care. "[The program] is quite infonnation of tens of thousands of driven legacy on Tuesday in the preserved for future genera everything in her day accom "Students are responsible strenuous," Smith said "Stu University of Miami patients was UCF Library. tions. plished, she must wake up for patient care, but are super dents have to be careful and stolen. UM says someone stole a case ''There's still an awful lot in "There's something about when some UCF students are vised by; instructors," Smith schedule time accordingly." last month that had the infonnation Florida We are losing 20 acres that experience in being outside just getting to bed. said "They are carefully guid Shogun Lugo, a 29-year-old on computer tapes. The infonnation an hour to development," that comes from our childhood Salcedo is one of the nurs ed through their clinicals." UCF nursing graduate, said contains names, addresses and more. Belleville said ''Florida has 27 that draws us back with curiosi ing students at UCF struggling Smith, who teaches seniors time management is the key to percent of its land protected, ty:' Belleville said to fmd a balance between the in the program, said students succeeding in the program. but if we don't continue to buy He described seeing the Sil rigorous demands of long are required to perform 168 "I would devote half the natural land, in the next 40 to 50 ver Springs in Florida for the hours spent, not only in the clinical hours their last semes- NATION & WORLD, A4 week to clinicals and the other years, we will only have the 'l:l first time in a glass bottom boat classroom, but outside the ter and as half to work," Lugo said EXTRA PROTECTION percent that we have now." and the clarity ofthe water.