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April 20, 2001. Volurre 68 • Issue l2 Rhode Island grows ... in more ways than one How Does Bryant Recycle By Asa Williams By Conney Kasuba 2000 Census results doubled since last count. gains more people, they Ok, so you're taught to for the state of Rhode Currently , 90 ,820 also gain more bottles go and that there recycle from like Idnder­ Island, out since late last Hispanics inhabit the consumers," he says, are no pieces of trash in garten, right? But come month , revealed an Ocean State most of "and thiS new the paper bin. and like­ on, all those bottles and increase in the Ocean them in Providence, consumption source will wise no recyclable paper cans pile p pretty quick. State's population over Pawtucket, and Central cause further economic in the trash bin. I'm pretty especially on those busy the past decade, as the Falls, they account for growth in erms of added sure that she do n weekends drinking juice state's current overall 8.7% of the state's total taxes and consumer know that it all ends up with your friends! What population was recorded population and a expenditures." Although in the same barrel any­ do you do here on cam­ as 1,048,319, up 4.5% majority of all racial the population increase way. pus to recycle? In the from last count. minorities (70 5% to be is small in comparison to So I'm going to find out suites, there is a sepa­ A major highlight of exact). On the whole, states like Texas and where that bad quiz rate barrel for cans and these Census results racial minorities now Florida, Sweeney grade goes after we de­ bottles.How often do you was, of course, make up some 12.3%of describes this growth in liberately toss It into that use those barrels for "paper recycling" bin! Providence. The state's the overall count, Rhode Island as cans and bottles? And capital and largest city standing at 128,877, "manageable." He Keep an eye out for sur­ then you throw them out veys in your mailbox posted a population of increasing by some explains. "Due to the fact with the rest of the trash, well over 173,000. 45%. that Rhode Island is about student recycling right? And there are no I plan to visit the RI Re­ That's an increase of Growth in the state's growing at a slightly such barrels in the fresh­ source Recovery, spe­ some 8% over the last population and the below average rate, it men dorms or hall 16. So cifically the Ma erials Re­ decade diversity therein may has not experienced the what kinds of recycling cycling Facility, which is Providence's growth prompt political congestion related to happen there? the Rhode Island head- is also enough to propel changes. given an Infrastructure r tha In he Unistructure, quarte ofr lin tci ;~~""~--,...( . i past Wo cester as e increase num e has p ague e as er­ there are noticeably see exactly what hap­ second-largest city in the voters. These changes growing states. " three separate recep­ pens in the recy ling pro­ New England region, include a realignment of He also says that tacles for paper, cans cess. I also plan to inter­ according to Vincent A. political districts, increasing markets in and bottles, and trash I view members from Cianci, the city's mayor. Including a redrawing of business, labor, and know that many students physical plant so we can He credits, for the most district lines and the housing indicate that here consciously sepa­ get to the bottom of this part, Providence's lower political map. These economic conditions are rate their trash to put issuel Also, during crime rate and cost of changes Will also be more favorable . This them In the correctly spring week, keep an living (in comparison to undergone to comply development prompts marked bins. Many of eye out for trashcans la­ other cities in the with a 25% reduction of more people to come to you may notice that when beled for bottles and Northeast). Cianci, General Assembly Rhode Island, and as a these bins are emptied, cans to be recycled. however, also says that seats. The result, economic they all go into the same Earth day is April 22nd! there is a downside to a for e men t ion e d conditions become even big barrel. But then Ifyou have any informa­ the Census report: the Hispanic population also more favorable. 'lane what? Well, rumor is that tion about how Bryant re­ city's population was wants to be better reason given by the trash later gets sepa­ cycling is done, please undercounted; he claims represented in state newcomers as to why rated again by the email me at there are at least two govemment. they relocated to Rhode people we bring it to. [email protected]. If you hundred thousand What other effects Island," Sweeney also I work in a faculty are interested in becom­ people there will this growth have on adds, "seems to suite here on campus ing a member of the Another major the state? For the surround the state's and I see the man from Bryant Environmental highlight is the growing answer to that and other high quality of life." physical plant empty the Society, our next meet­ diversity of this questions, I spoke to This, he says, "augurs trash almost every day. ing is Thursday, April population, as the Bryant economics well for the state in the My faculty coordinator 19th, at 3:30pm in Nick's number of Hispanic professor William first decade of the new is so attentive about Place. See you there Rhode Islanders nearly Sweeney. uAs the state century." where the cans and and happy Earth Day! Future Alumni - We want you! As yourtitle changes inMay from studentto Wx>mB.ryant~shouldbe Join the alllIllIll.Fl'a,9)ClIll.yourinvolvementwithtl:weooUege. s::nt. Bryant Environmental Society As a graduate ofBtyant,you can help recruit the College Pairs- Recentgraduates who live in celebrating nextgenemtion by becomingapart ofthe Alumni­ wi1hinanhourofan upcomingoouegefair Earth Day ~onC.onrection. may beinvited torepresentBryantatoneo on Friday April 20th Youcansbare yourexperiencesatBryantwith theseevents. 1 from 10-2 in the Rotunda ~vesttxkntsv.rhoarereginningtheircollege RecruitingEvents - Througboultheyear, by bringing your empty cans ~Yourinvolvenm",;nwryckpnlingooyour AAe members actively participate inon­ and bottles to receive a small interests,avaiJabiliW andgeogI3Jilic1ocation. Some aOOoff

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Future Alumni - We want you! (Continued from pg 1) hadsuchstrongconnectiornwi1htheOOm;~onoffice prospective studentswiththe bopethattheywill have Phonealfu g Campaign - During the spring ",hen I attended Bryant, and] \Wflta:l to continue to be anexperienceas posjtive as yours," said Muller. semester, youmay be invited to participatein this a partofthe recruitment effort," sa~ Hatt. Toleamhowyoucanj intheAACorforfuL1her majortelephonecamJEign. Youanswerql.t!Stions AsanAAC member Kim Muller 00. financial information, contact Michelle (Barbato) Pelosi 95, that admitted students have about Bryant and servi e professional a1MassMutual Financial Group, assistant director for volunteers and events, at (800) encouragestOOentstoaccep.ouro of hose to becomeapanelista1the urday infonuation 622-700 1or mpelosi@bryanterlu Megan (Gonnan) Hart '99, has been an active sessions. The event allows her to share her college parti ipant in theAAC pr<>gf

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ARCHWAY ­ 3 ussc ...... E Women's Rugby final game of the season incorporated into the In other Turtle m ation about the news, we would like to weekend has gone out By Christine Evon will be Friday Apri12yth at planning ofthe next two wish Dylan a very Happy for everybody. Concert and 4:00 by the tennis courts. semesters. Bi rthday ... she was such pas s e s and g u e s t Joanna Rockwood We will be playing WPI The Business Plan and hope to see Competition, should be a champ. Also, I'm sure wrist b a nd s wi ll be Hello girls , we everyone there. It's a fun among the key focal next week Bailey will be availa b le u p in the apologize for slacking all way to start off your points forthe 2001-2002 celebrating her birthday SPB Office from 12-5 semester, however we Spring Weekend. academic year. It win be in a similar fashion. Monday to Fri day this finally found some time to a college wide "Graci, Jericho, Warren, week and Monday to make this issue! Due to •••• • ••• • ••• • ••• competition for all who Jay, and Andy .. . Dispatch T hursday next week . the awesome weather are interested. anyone?" Love, Risti. They will also be avail­ this year our season has The Bryant On behalf of the club, I Phoebie would like to able outsid e South been cut short by two Entrepreneur w ould like to wish make a request that Kitt f ro m 5- 7 on thos e games. However we By Brian M. Kerzner everyone the best of luck should not be so violent days , except Friday , th have managed to play with finals and all that at the next sisters party. A pril 20 and T hurs­ th two games and our Over the last month, the fallows ! Life may be However, Kitt would pre­ day , April 26 . There record so fa r this season club has had a couple of short, but is tru ly fi lled fer to argue that Phoebie is a limit of one con­ is 1-1 . Good job in last speakers contribute their w ith opportunity. It got in her way. The turtles cert pass per student. week's game, you all two cents to attending begins with the vision are also starting a new Sales for wristbands played awesome and members. The first, a nd e nds w hen the Tuesday tradition of kick will start on Wednes­ th there was some great Theo Kasamis, talked appropriate steps have a*'* sisters parties with an day, April 18 • There improve ment on the with the club about what been taken to make the enticing theme is a limit of one per field! he felt it took to become dream into a reality. You entitled .. . STOP TH E student and they w ill We would like to thank the creator of a can do it! Start to'day. MADNESS!! "Pi's I love cost $10. This is the everyone for coming out successful business. He you guys !" L&S Kitt. s c hed ule of S p ring to support us at our was fa llowed two weeks • •••••••••••••• Garette and Kacey , I W eekend. Rente 's nights this later by Robert Smith Delta Zeta wouldn't touch that with Thursday, April 26 semeste r. We truly who shared some of his By Michelle Whalen someone else's c****h 5:00pm - Festive appreciate the supportl insights as to what lead and lips ... L&S Z oey. M eal in Salm ans on We are also currently to many of the small Hey everyone I hope Big, I went there I'm back w ith J ustin Kredible collecting books for our business successes and you all had a wonderful and I brought you a t­ the M agici a n e nte r­ annual book drive, if failures that he has seen Easter weekend. The shirt... L&S Kacey . t a in ing t he c rowd anyone has any late over the years from his turtles are excitedly Quinci- Its nice out. .. Iets while you eat. There donations call Stephanie experiences as a waiting for this weekend go s iling ... LAngeI. will al 0 be a Carib­ Odell at x4505. Part of consulting business when our alumni will be In response Quinci says bean Band performing the proceeds will be owner and through his coming to visit us. Also, that she will meet Angel with Justin Kredible donate d to Special work with the RISBDC. on Sunday we are av­ outside of Hall 16. Dr. 8:00pm - Video Olympics. Anyone While the year's end is ing our walk a thon to Jaxsyn would also like to Dance Party and Beer interested in helping out growing near, we are help support a new AIDS say that Phoebie's toe Garden at the Bryant with Special Olympics hoping to have at least vaccine. We are spon­ will be fine and that Center Patio. The rain they are still looking for o ne m ore event in soring this event with the Jaedan needs to make location and time will volunteers. addition to a regular help from Terri Hassler an appointment soon! be 9:00pm in the Ro­ We would also like to meeting an elections. who is a part of Bryant's Graci would like to thank tunda. w elcome our new Matt Carpenter, chair of faculty. Also, we would Tusk for quitting smoking Friday, April 27 members this the speaker committee, like to extend an invita­ with her.. . she couldn't from the season ... you girls are has done an excellent job tion to any students or have done it without you! Roots and Itchy Fish catching on quick! Our through the semester faculty who would like to Kitt and Kacey, our "blue will be performing in alumni are coming up bringing speakers in, is walk with us. We would night" was so much fun, the MAC . Doors open Spring Weekend and trying to work out a tour greatly appreciate your but I still can't figure out at 8:30 pm. You will they said they can't wait of at the Providence s upport and will be why "they" tasted so need a concert pass to meet all t he new Chamber of Commerce. meeting outside the good ... L&S Graci. Also, to attend . Look above players. We would like If time should run short, it Greek Circle at 1 :00 Graci would like to con­ for information regard­ to thank our new will be on the agenda for p.rn. on Sunday and any­ gratulate Kilt for her re­ ing concert passes. coaches this semester next year. one is welcome to at­ cent award from Mench, 11 :30pm -Pasta as you a re doing a Active members of the tend. Sisters are ac­ you should be so proud! Pig-Out in the Bryant wonderful job! Thanks club are ambitious with cepting donations And finally and announce­ Cen t e r Com mons Chipper and Josh for all high expectations for the throughout the week and ment to all Turtles, you s pon sored b y your help! club next year. After your &upportViDuld be a know wedid it rig ht when BACCHUS and Peer Congratulations to becoming reestablished g re at' h e l p ! /~th e tu rtles they heard us all the way Ed ucation . T he cost Gyro for being crowned after severaJ years, the would .~!s~'~ Is~ ;~ o thank from Ha1l 14!! That's all w ill be $3 for all you the first Mr. Bryant, you potential for an everyone"1haf partici­ for now ... thanks for read­ can eat pasta. were fabulous. Thanks Entrepreneur Club has pated in the blood drive Ing. Saturday , April 28 to all of Beta for the become apparent. this week. On April 28th 1 :OOpm - Fie ld support at our game the Expectations for ne:xt Delta Zeta will be return­ •••••••• •••• • • • Events, Beer Garden, following morning ! Hope year include a full line up ing to the Ronald a nd BaU le o f t h e to see you all out on our ofenthusiastic speakers McDonald House in Student Bands, sponsored by field more often. along with a few creative Providence to partici­ Programming WJMF, will be down by This coming weekend and challenging fund pate in spring clean-up. Board the Rugby Field. (Rain we will be playi ng in the raisers. Interest in Also, we are looking for­ By James Corcoran Location: MAC) Nov­ Beast of the East fieldtrips has also come ward to helping out for elties will inclUde tournament in up in conversation and is the Special Olympics Spring Weekend is Photo Key Cha ins, th Portsmouth, RI. And our expected to be that will be held May 5 . next weekend. Infor­ Hena Tattoos, Spin Art

4 ARCHWAY APR IL 2 0 , 2 001 PUS EjCF~NE and The Innocent Criminals Arrive with an "Out of this World" Musical Experience with (2001) STUDENTS FROM CONNE TICUT By Maggie Grace This new double a more mellow percus­ band that she tums to alb um re leased by sion and acoustic cen­ female companion­ Harper and The Innocent tered sound. There is an ship to fi nd happi­ Criminals is a great ef­ increased amountofim­ ness. The sung is hu­ fort on their part to dem­ provisation and musical morous and catchy onstrate the incredible experimentation that oc­ without being cheesy talent that they posses. I curs when they are not or devoid of content. have always believed confined to a studio. The On a more seri ous that th ere are those songs are longer and note, The band ad­ bands th at will always w ith every transition dresses the issues of sound best when they there is a surprise await­ racism and the hu­ are onstage without the ing t he listen­ man struggle. In a help (or hindrance) of er.. . sometimes Harper song entitled "Like a modern day recording will stop in the middle of King" Harp er com­ tricks ... there are no sec­ a song and let his band pares and contrasts At the University of Hartford ond chances, no studio flex some of its musical the stories of Dr. Mar­ this summer, learning effects ...j ust raw, in your muscle, while he impro­ tin Luther King and face talent (or in some vises some new verse to Rod ney Ki ng. He takes 0 vacation. In st an c es a standard. sings "Martin's perhaps ... lack of it). The Another thing that dream has become But we won't stop yours. artist is exposed to the impresses me about this Rodney's worst night­ 800-234-4412 fans and they either de­ and the band is mare/how I wish you liver or they don't. This the intense emotional ex­ could help us Dr. www.hartford.edu/ summer album does indeed de­ perience that occurs King ... A legal Iynch­ Sessions begin May 2 1 and July 9 liver some great music when you listen to them. mob/like the days EARN THREE CREDITS IN THREE WEEKS and gives people a Having seen them live in strung up from the ....______chance to listen to an in­ concert, I can guara ntee trees-the LAPD. n Finance Association ciation has also been ac­ credible band. Odds are that you will not come This then transitions tively involved in trying to that until this past sum­ away from listening to into an inspiring track By Jeremiah Fitzpatrick spur involvement in the mer most of you had not their music w ithout entitled 'Til Rise." Business Plan Competi­ heard of Ben Harper un­ something affecting you. It is refreshing to Even though the tion, VVinners offtlis oompe­ til the ba nd 's single Harper & Co. blend a hear a band take advan­ year is drawing to an tition will not only receive a "" was very acute sense of so­ tage of their position of end, the Finance great award to put on their released off oftheir 1999 cial awareness, with hu­ being in the spotlight and Association's Executive resume, but acash prize as album Burn to Shine. mor and passion that use it notjustto entertain, Board is planning to well. For more information Now they arrive with over can only be called pow­ but to offer up a com­ make this one of the best on howto get involved con­ 2 hours of live music. erful. In a song entitled mentary on social and semesters in the dub's his­ tact Troy Byrd at (40 1) 232 Live From Mars is com­ "Mama's Got a Girlfriend political issues. Overall tory, Our President Kyle 6000 ext 20504 or David prised of over 20 differ­ Now" Harper sings of a this is a grand effort on Cehanowicz and Vice Meskhi at ext.20505. ent live shows over the woman who was so sick behalf of Harper and The President of Investments, Oursecond annual past year or so. It blends of her dead-end situa­ Innocent Criminals ... 1 Ahmet Celikay have trip will be taking place on hard-rocking guitar with tion and dead-beat hus- highly recommend that launched the club s Out­ April 3Oth. On that morning, you listen. reach Program as they re­ we will leave Bryant and visit cently visited Smithfield the Boston Federal Re­ Spring Weeken High School to talk with the serveand the Boston Stock Frisbees, Inflatables, He will swallow just May 4 th to a Pawsox students about opportuni­ Exchange. This trip will cer­ Giant Slide, Obstacle about anything. game at McCoy Sta­ ties in Finance. Kyle and tainly be a success so Course , and a Du nk 10 :00p m ­ dium. More informa­ Ahmet spoke and an­ members are encouraged Tank. Food will include Karaoke in South. tion will be available swered questions about to sign up, however our Fried Dough , Cotton Sunday, April 29 soon. both the Finance Associa­ seating is limited. The Fi­ Ca ndy, Sn o Cone s, 7:00pm & 9:30pm SPB meet every tion and Bryant College as nance Associationwill also and Del's Lemonade. - Save the Last Dance Monday at 4: 30pm in awhole. The outreach pro­ be hosting our annual din­ There will also be a w ill be s hown in Rooms 2A/B in the gram so far has proved to ner banquet on April 9fh. B BQ p ut on by Janikies. Admission'is Bryant Center. All new be effective astwo students Seats are still available for Ara m a r k free. mem bers a re we l­ from Smithfield High those interested in eating a 6:00pm ­ Bryant' s Here are the 're'main­ come. Any questions School attended our last great meal and hearing an Best in South spon­ ing SPB events for the or suggestions call the meeting with Morgan exceptionalspeaker. sored by GAMMA. For rest of the semester: SPB Office at x6118, Stanley Dean Wtter. Atthat Meeting times are $ 1 eat pizza f rom The las! Bingo of e m a il us at meeting, former Bryant Monday's at 4:30, in around the Smithfield the year w ill on be [email protected], or 1M graduate Antonio Oliveira Papitto. (1st Floor in the area. Vote on who you Tuesday , May 1st in us a t S P B Bry a nt. spoke about his career as Bryant Center) All are we~ think is the best. South at 9:00pm. This Check our website for astudenthere atBryant aoo oome atanytime and ifany­ 8:00pm - Stevie is entertainment up-to-date information his current career as a Fi­ one has any questions on Starr the Professional Bingo. about SPB and all our nancial Advisor with the how to get involved don't Regurgitator will be The last trip of the events at CClI'"Jl)8f1y. hesitate to contact me at performing in South. year will be on Friday, web.bryant.edu/-spb. The FinanceAsso­ jcI2@bryantedu. ARCHWAY ­ 5 APR I L 2 0 , 2 0 0 1 NEWS Bryant Sports By Luis Etherington Welcome back to the final season is starting to heat Reports Jacket errors. Six of in 10 innings in the night­ article of Bryant Sports for up so lets get into Bryant Bryant's nine starters fin­ cap. Nicole Keene also the year. Sorry I missed Sports. Unfortunately I Baseball-(17-11 overall, ished with at least two hits. worked a complete game the last edition of the have not received any of 11-3NE-10) Senior out- Look for the Baseball in the circle for the Bull­ Archway butthatwas me the sports reports for fielder Chris Carpentier team's next home date dogs, allowing just one hobbling across campus Men's tennis or lacrosse, (Warren, Mass.) went 3for April 25 th against Saint eamed run (two total) and with the crutches. instead I just put their 4 and freshman pitcher Rose at 3:30. striking out two without a Baseball and softball are respective records down Mike Florest (Franklin, walk. She improved her in full swing (no pun at the bottom. Credit Mass .) improved his Softball-(9-29 overall) record to 7-13 on the year. intended) and tennis ChuckSullivanforSports record to 3-1 on the sea- Bryant senior catcher Come watch the softball son as Bryant took an 8-2 Kelley Cimino went acom­ team this Thursday at the Future Alumni ­ win against American In­ bined 5 for 7 with two runs Bryan Softball Complex temational Monday after- batted in as the Bulldogs as they host New Hamp­ We want you! noon in Springfield,Mass. split a doubleheader shire College at 3:30 The Bulldogs trailed 1-0 against Molloy Monday As yourtitle changes in Mayfrom studentto alumnus! after four innings, rapped afternoon at the Bryant Standings-Men's Tennis a, so can your involvement with the oollege. As agraduate 15 hits on the day and Softball Complex. Bryant (11-3 overall) of Bryant, you can help recruit the next generation by took advantage ofan as- won the first game, 5-2, Men's becoming a part of the Alumni-Admission Connection tounding nine Yellow before falling by 4-3 count Lacrosse (3-3 overall) (MG). ~------, You can share your experiences at Bryant with The Voice prospective students who are beginning their college By Brian M. Kerzner search. Your involvement will vary depending on your interests, availability, and geographic location. Some of LECH WALESA The Senate's the activities you may become involved with include: Faculty! Staff and Referrals-Help identify high school students to whom In the fight for freedom, dministration Bryant admission materials should be sent. committee still one man can make a difference College Fairs - Recent graduates who live within an remains focused on hour of an upcoming college fair may be invited to the goals set early in represent Bryant at one of these events. the semester. First on Recruiting Events - Throughout the year, MC From atop a bulld ozer, the list is the members actively participate in on- and off-campus he delivered a stirring publication of teacher reauiting events, such as our fall and spring open speech that revitalized evaluations which the houses, by speaking about their careers or mingling striking shipyard work- . students of Bryant fill with prospective students. ers in Gdansk. Poland . out atthe conclusion of Phone Calling Campaign - During the spring Their demands for the each semester. These semester, you may be invited to participate In this major right to organize free evaluations have been telephone campaign. You answer questions that and independent trade unions was christened entirely confidential admitted students have about Bryantand encourage "Solidarity," and the strike became a social since the college students to accept our offer ofadmission. revolution. began using them for Megan (Gonnan) Hatt '99, has been an active many reasons. While Lech Walesa. the man who became the participant in theMCprogram for more than ayear. Hatt the comm ittee voice of democracy in 1980 communist was a panel member during an open forum at an continues it's work on Poland. later became its first democratically Exploration Day last March. She has also written letters this issue, we are not ele, ted president. to Bryant applicants who have not made afinal decision, overly confident that offering herviews on a Bryant education and information Tickets for this free lecture may be picked up this is a chance that about her rurrent position at PricewatemouseCoopers. at the Bryant Center Information Desk or will be made some "I got involved with the MCprogram because I had reserved by calling (401) 232·6245 until time soon. such strong connectionswith the admission officewhenI 6 p.m. on the night of the lecture. Re maining However, the attended Bryant, and Iwanted to continue to be a part of tickets will be available at the door. A recep­ com mittee is more the recruitment effort,"says Hatt. tion will fo llow to which all are invited. optimistiC about the As an Me member,Kim Muller '00, financial service possibilit y of the professional at MassMutual Financial Group. chose to publication of syllabi become apanelist atthe Saturday information sessions. on line before the TUESDAY, MAY 1 • 8 P.M. The event allows her to share her college experiences registration process. and talk about how Bryant prepared herfor the real wor1d. BRYANT COLLEGE This serves a similar Mullerencourages seniolS who will be graduating in May function to the teacher to become part ofthe MC program. evaluations in helping "As amemberyou are able to keep aconnection with students choose the college even afteryou graduate. It provides you with teachers and courses the opportunity to look back upon what you have done at that would most benefit Bryant and share those experiences with prospective their own personal students with the hope that they will have an experience learning strengths, as positive as yours," said Muller. styles and abilities. To learn how you can join the MC or for further .. This will hopefully be a infonnation, contact Michelle (Barbato) Pelosi '95, part of the assistant directorfor volunteers and events,at (800) 622­ •. negotiations over the 70010rmpelosi@bryantedu summer. (Cont. on 7)

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z • •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• • • r----­ --- -­- -., • I • • Bryant's Best • • I • • On Saturday April 28th Gamma will : • • • • be sponsori ng Bryant's Best. This I • • • is a time when local pizza places I • • • • • • including Pizza Hut, Parente's, : • • • • Papa Gino's, House of Pizza , I • • Tony's Pizza, and Junction count • • • • on your votes to determine who is • • • • the best. Gam ma will be selling • • • • tickets in the Rotunda for $ 2 • • • • starting Monday April 23rd through • • th • Wednesday April 25 . Additional • • • • tickets will be sold at the door for • • • • $3. Supplies are li mited, so you • • • • don't want to be the on e to miss • • • Take a trip a"d... "ever 1l1QVI1 land • out on voting for the pizza that • • - PeQtu,i"8 ­ YOU think is the best!!! • • ~ • • L _ _ - ----______• • CASINO ARFA WITH BlACKJACK TABLES, • MONEYWHEEl HIGH-WWTABLEAND POKERTABLE • • • • OFFICIAL CARIBBFAN CRUISE GAMING CHIPS • SENIORS!!! • • CRUI E SHIP MAIN BAllROOM COMPLETE WITH • By Lisa Waynelovich - Senior Class Co-Chair • POlU HOLES AND LIGHTING • • • • ON-DECKARFA WllH VIEW OF mE OCEAN, Cj:&OpH- : Tickets are on sale for Senior Week until Friday, • SHUFFLE BOARD GAME AND CRtnSE SHIP • • , :OD"M • April 20! Make sure to get yours before the • SA-rvp...OA'/ • A~R I L. Z I !tT • deadline. • • PLEASE NOTE: Ball tickets are $60 EACH. • • • Tuxedos will be available for $45 each through • R"1M, Cttl1"£R ?AT*IO • • • Waldorf tux. You can either go to the Apple Valley • • • •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• •••••••••••••• store to get fitted our come to the Bryant Center at the following times: Images Tuesday, April 24th from 3 - 4pm By Brian M. Kerzner Wednesday, April 25th from 2 - 4pm It is that ti me of be found anywhere or use us to make Look for more details in your mailboxes about year. The due dates of else on campus! color copies or signups for buses and tables at the balll papers a re g rowing Use our printouts fo r y o ur Have a great rest of the semester cl oser. Interviews are services to give your campaign. taki ng place every day papers and other work of the wee k . Last an edge, separating it DPSLog minute resu mes are from the rest. Looki ng Date: Incident: being printed and sent to print some more to possible places of resumes? Bring it in 03/30/0 1 Fire Alarm: DPS officers responded to a fire alarm in a resident work. Time seems to on disc and have it hall 14 first floor. Officers fOWld an activacted smoke detector, be something you just laser printed onto your the alarm was reset. don't have en oug h of ch oice of 6 resume 03/30/01 Fire Alann: DP officers responded to afire alann in as t he year's pap ers. Matching townhouse. Office r ~ fo und an activacted smoke detector, the conclusion draw s envelopes are also alarm was reset. near. The staff of available. Campaign­ 03/30/01 Towed Vehicle: A DPS officer bserved a vehicle illegall T Images, Bryant's very ing? Make your parked in a fire lane. A check ofthe vehicle regi trarion showed own print shop, invites posters stand ou t that the vehicle had numerous fines. TIle vehicle was towed. you to take advantage above the rest , 03/31101 Keg Confiscation: DPS officers were dispersing a large gather­ of our many services, choose from our wide ing when officer observed akeg at the rear do r ofa some of which can't variety of color paper townhouse. The townhouse has been charged. 03/3 1/01 EMf Call 03/31/01 Drug Violation: Officers responded to a townhouse for loud music. Onarri val officers observed s veral individuals smoking The Voice manjoana. Smithfield PoHce were notikd. Charges will be filed. (cant. from 6)The new easier in that regard. 03/31/01 EMTCaU computer systems have Additionally, students 03/31/01 Keg Confiscated DPS officers observed a vehicle entering been mentioned several should be able to view campus with a keg inthe rear seat. The keg was confiscated times in Senate their grades on line and destroyed. Charges will be med. meetings as well as Instead of waiting for 03131/01 arrCall other places. For those them to get mailed. Our 04/01/01 VandaJ ism' DPS officers received a complaint ofsomeone who haven't heard much current email system will breaking a window ina car. Officers along with the on duty about it, it will be used for soon be replaced and Resident Drrectorre ponded. on line registration next payments will also be 04101101 VandaJsirn: Officer received a complaint from a student report­ semester which should accepted on line in the ing that someone had broken the gas cover off his car. DPS is make life considerably nearfuture. investigating, and charges will be til .

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out in the book around what 1970s and 1980s, for the· world leader in Isee as five hallmarks ofthe example, outsiders who microprocessors, the high Information Age: became entrepreneurial end oftl1e chip game. 1. Digitization of all insurgents included notonly In short, the U.S. information in terms immigrants, as symbolized advantage in IT relawe to of D's and 1's. by Intel'sAndrew Grove, but its competitors was 2. Moore's Law: the "provincials" like SteveJobs entrepreneurial boldness doubling of capacity to and Steve Wosniak in and creativity. It was as if process O's and 1's Silicon Valley; Seattleites there were two overlapping every 18 months. Bill Gates, Paul Allen, and but distinct economies In 3. Packet-switching Craig McCaw; Honolulu's the 19705 and 1980s, and (the baSIS for Internet Steve Case; and Austin's the one that emerged transmiSSions) as a Michael Dell. triumphant after 1989 with digital alternative to These white, male, the end of the Cold War as traditional clfcuit­ middle-class 20­ the NeN Eoonornywas less based networks somethings tended to have ~corporate" and more 4. Metcalfs Law: the mainstream or privileged western. value of a network ethnic and social The upshot IS that as of Increases with the backgrounds, but to hail August 2000, well after the square ofthe number from the provinces, farfTom dot-com shakeout of March of users, while costs the origins and corporate andApnl, a halfdozen ofthe rise only linearly. ~rofU.S.COfnputingin young giants remained 5 Gilder's Law. New York State and along among the top 20 and the more lasting bandwidth doubles Boston's Route 128 oompanies in the world, as "THE REAL NEW changes that made the every six months, with Then there is1he uJtinate ranked by market ECONOMY" 1990s a decade of the shift to fiber-optic outsider, Grove himself. capitalization. By value, vigorous economic cable, satellites, and Borr. Jewish as Andras theywere Intel (2), Cisco (3), Editor's note: R D. Norton, expansion. now wireless Grot in 1936 in Hungary, Microsoft (4), Oracle (12), who holds Bryant's In particular. a surge in net w 0 r k s GrovespentV\brkt War II as Sun (18), and Route 128's Norman Sarkisian America's productivity What the digital a child in hiding from the EMC (19) . These Endowed Chair in growth by about one full revolution added upto in the NaziS. In 1956, after the companies are one of the Business Economics, has percentage point after 1990swasafallinthecos1s failed Hungarian revolt, New Economy's lasting just publishedCreating the 1995 testifies to the of communicating 1 trillion Grove emigrated to New legacies. New Economy: The revolutionary effects of bits (or D's and 1's) from York City. By 1985, he was By contrast, In Entrepreneur and the U.S. information technology (IT) $90 in 1990 to 12 cents in running Intel, whid'l since its retrospedthe demise ofthe Resurgence, a book one throughout the U.S. 1999. V\tenyoureallzethat creation in 1968 had grown dot-com wonders reviewer describes as ''a economy. For perspective, all those O's and 1 's to mid-life size with 20,000 occasions little regret deep and thoughtful a one-point rise in labor represent not only words employees. By that point, (unless the NASDAQ explanation of what this productiVity (in round and numbers, but sounds, Intel had succumbed to the looms large in your New Economy is al/ numbers, from about one images, and video as well, classic corporate myopia portfolio) In their aftermath about.... "TheArchwayhas percent to about two the point starts to come thatkeptthe company from we can see the absorption invitedProfessorNorton to percentayear)meansthat through. To repeat, the recognizing a sudden of IT throughout the describe the book in light the time it takes for evidence compiled by change in the business economy, and the of the recent troubles America's average living economistJorgenson and environment. The corresponding irrelevance afflicting dot-com standards to double falls by researchers at the Fed problem? Japanese of Old Economy-New companies and their from 72 to 36 years. makes ~ clearthatthe surge memory-chip firms had Economy stereotypes. This stocks. That brings us to the. in productivity after 1995, overtaken Intel and other also is a lasting legacy. second theme, the role of breaking the U.S. out of a U.S. companies. With luck the new Creating the New networ1

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