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"Bodies and Pain: Driver emergency! How to be III and simple to do Unhappy" Things to keep in a car in case of an emergency: English Professor Bill By Matt LiasM GREEN WITH Albertini discussed people Small fust aid kit Reporter ENVIRONMENTALISM with diablilites and ■ Blanket Saving tl»' environmental Quick facts on recycling: terminal illnesses at yes- state of the world is a broad ■ Hoorjack terday's lecture | Page 3 objective and impossible for ■ In this decade, it is project- one person to do alone, lint it ed Americans will throw ^~\" Road fl everyone made simple chang- away: Acid leak leads to ^■aatjO.*! Jumper cables es to their daily routines, the -1 million tons of aluminum cans evacuation world would be one step closer and foil Camera toward being "green." -II militon tons of glass bottles ■» \" A cloud formed over \ Going green on campus is and jars Melvindale. Mich, when a I Spare tire quite effortless and does not -Over 4 ,ind a half million tons take a vast amount of time. of off' tank filled with hydrochloric ■ ■ Cell phone Day-to-day solutions can be -Nearly 10 milbon tons of acid began to leak, leading as simple as turning off your newspaper, all of wri«h can be ^r to the evacuation of 5.000 ■ ■ Bottled water laptops, lights, desk lamps and recycled people | Page 7 televisions when not in use. ■ In a lifetime, an average Source: OnStar Plenty ol energy-efficient rou- American will throw away tines are made easy, like recy- 600 times their own body Keeping the cling cans, bottles and news- weic ' papers in the many recycling ■ One pound of recycled homely out of receptacles found around newspaper can be recycled Halloween campus. into ... t egg Although other great waj s to The holiday means costume cartons. make a difference may not he parties and everyone seems ■ If everyone in the U.S. asObviOUS, they are still just as recycled about 1/10 of their to show a lot of skin, which important. newsprint, we would save may be left covered writes "Even turning off power the estimated equivalent strips in your room Inline columnist Colby James | of 25 million trees a year. going to sleep makes a dif- Sou'.- . Iingitcom/ Page 6 ference.' Whitney kraner, recyf, I an active member of the »" "*"- Environmental Service Club Be proud of your and co runner of a campaign Shop next to the University public university on climate change, said. Bookstore, where recycled -.:T-.. "Or even unplugging appli- paper products and even University students ances and electronics when shampoo is sukl. A lot ol things shouldn t worry about not in use." lessie Ackemum. are recyclable that students the reputation of their president ol the ESC, said. use mi a dail) hasis. including school, says columnist Ackerman added there are cans, glass, newspaper, plastic several other simple routines hottIt's, and even according to Levi Wonder I Page 4 that can be practiced. Uikki Wise, another member Iran is a threat "Taking shorter showers are of the Environmental service and must be another great way," she said. Club, "notebook papei can he "And don't use those takeout recycled along with the office treated as such tiirlfPi boxes [from Dining Services! if paper.' In spite of the Iranian you don't have to.' I here are also a lot ol envi- Ackerman said the take-out ronmentally Iriendly appliance president's public boxes just add to the waste on and options to swing towards By Andy Ourial knowledge about automobiles, to speaking ability, he is campus. on your next shopping trip. Reporter still a violent dictator, answer their problems. Kraner said another way to "Compact florescent light Many of the drivers who lack save energy is by making sure bulbsaremoreenerg] efficient writes columnist Jason A driver should" know safety is knowledge about automobiles are there is no ice buildup in dorm than regulars, buses nt ICHISC Snead | Page 4 one of the most important aspects young students who are too depen- refrigerators. Also, refill plastic powder laundrj detergent .ire of driving, but many cats lack the watei bottles at drinking foun- great, always choose a glass dent on technology. tains instead ot buying more. essential items necessary in case of bottle over a plastic one and Women's soccer Freshman Amanda Wilkins is one Air-drying hair after showers flat screen computer monitors an emergency. looking to qualify drivers who relies on her phone instead 01 using electric hair use .10 percent less enei gy than Some drivers may think being safe dryers is another great tip others.'' Kranei said. BG women's soccer and not much else in emergency is only abiding by the traffic laws and using the bus shuttles or the Universit) has been team is looking to Situations. bikes instead of driving. Plus, recognized for its efforts in and staying defensive on the road, accomplish its preseason | "I don't have much else," Wilkins Kraner said recycling is also COHSCTV ins energy. I he Toledo but being prepared when something important. blade published an article goal of qualifying for the said. "A cell phone can call anybody goes wrong is just as important. Recycling reduces the in Ian., 2005 discussing the MAC tournament and |\<>u can be] rescued." amount of trash taken to campus' "Power Down strat- 'age* In a technologically advanced. landfills, which helps the egy, and also, won the national world, drivers think thry ran rely University from paying expen- Recycle Mania contest in Vpril See SAFETY | Page 2 on their cell phones instead of basic sive landfill fees, according to of 2002. the University recycling Web All the factors that add to f site. Also, buying recycled becoming environmentally products reduces strain on the friendly are all simple and best environment. These products of all, benefiting to the globe. can hi' found in the Peregrine
ILlUStRAIION BY CARRIE CRANE PHOtOSBYRACHURADWANSKI V Adult entertainment referendum BGSU alumna awarded journalism honor / initiative denied by state By Amanda Gills Rebecca Do you try to be Reporter Aguilar environmentally friendly? Hispanic Broadcast By Amber Ridenour "This law is the most bers that the Secretary of State Journalist I iuesl Reporter had. there were a total of 1.737 The National Association of restrictive legislation signatures between the initial Hispanic lournalists award- of the Year Ohio's Secretary ol state. Jennifer signature gathering and the ed 1980 Universit) alum- Brunner, has issued a statement against adult additional 10 days that were na. Rebecca Aguilar, as the that there will not he enough given. Din nt those signatures. Hispanic Broadcast journalist award by her peers: Gary I'ina. valid signatures collected by business in America." only 846 were valid. of the year at the 22nd Annual an editor for the fort Worth Star Vole \ci (In Issue I to have a ref- Theis has said that the infor- Noche de Iriunfos Journalism Telegram and NAHI At-Large erendum on the ballot for Nov. Sandy Theis | Spokeswoman mation that was given by the Awards Gala in Washington officer; and Sandra Gonzalez, RONNELL CUNNINGHAM Freshman (i. Secretary is false. She said that D.C. on Oct. 4, a reporter for the I ox station in Sports Communications Vote No On Issue I, former signatures to be collected. there are 39 counties instead of A member of the NAH) for \ew Orleans, ly Citizens for Community Brunner said in bet statement 15 thai meet the requirements. more than 20 years, Aguilar "We didn't think of anyone "Yes. I water my grass Standards, was an organization only IS counties have met all Patrick Gallaway, the director received the award for net sig- else, (lon/alez said. "We chose often, if that is consid- put together to challenge the of the requirements after the It) of communications lot Brunner. nificant contribution to tbe her hands down for our nomi- ered environmentally new law thai was passed by (ihio additional days were granted. said that the release from yes- latino community and her nation. friendly." | Page 4 Legislation In April of this year. The first attempt to have enough terday was a preliminary num- work in bringing awareness to "I though! Rebecca was ver\ According to referendum pro- signatures seems to have failed ber from the Board of Elections, Issues affecting Latinos, deserving," I'ina said. "Rebecca cedures, overall petition signa so far, even if the exact numbers I hey have yet lo make a final Helping her to stand out is tough, hut fair. And she is not lures must he greater than or haven't been released as of yet, determination, hut the results among the other 2.000 latino afraid to ask the tough ques- equal to the total number of When the first deadline of will he put into a release at the journalists involved in NAHI tions; she's the consummate votes that I he governor had lo Sept. 3 came, Vote No On Issue I end ol they day. across the U.S. was her ground reporter." TODAY win his election, which were 241, turned in 382,308 signatures. If the law continues, Theis breaking career story when she lor Gonzalez, Aguilar 366 votes. There must be 44 out "We fell short 1 IH.O(M) signa said lhal there would be a law discovered that registered sex Partly Cloudy deserved this award, not only I of the 88 counties in Ohio thai tures," said Sandy Theis, spokes- suit issued against Ohio on offenders were delivering U.S. High: 75. Low: 59 for extensive expertise asa jour- have valid signature thai cover woman for Vote No On Issue i. Constitutional grounds. mail. Aguilar's story forced the nalist, but also for her guidance three percent of the voles thai After the additional time. This law is the most restric- U.S. Postal Service to create a as a mentor. She said Aguilar were cast for that governor in 230,000 signatures were submit- tive legislation against adult policy nationally where work- helped her to find her career those counties. If the signatures ted to Brunner. business in America." she said. ers who become regisiered switch, and provided feedback do not meet all of the require- One of lhe counties that failed flic new law states thai there sex offenders have to tell their with suggestions that helped TOMORROW ments, there are 10 additional to meet requirements was Wood supervisors. See INITIATIVE •\1ge2 See HONOR I Paqe 2 T-Storms/Wind business days granted for more County. According to the num- She was nominated for the j High: 74. Low: 58 k VISIT B6NEWS.COM: NEWS, SPORTS, UPDATES. MULTIMEDIA AND FORUMS FOR YOUR EVERYDAY LIFE 2 '. m«day. October 17 2007 WWW.BGNEWS.COM
ing lo put a killer behind bars or at how he could communicate Aguilar said it's important to BLOTTER HONOR finding help for a single mother with so many just by talking go into broadcast for the right SAFETY From Page 1 Irving to raise a family alone, into the microphone. From her reasons because if one is moti- From Page 1 MONDAY those are the stories that mai- father's inspiration and her own vated by a big salary then one (lonzalez u> be the reporter she ler lo her the most. It's those human interest, Aguilar knew needs to look elsewhere when Drivers are also dependent on 2:35 A.M. is today, particular stories that allow her she wanted a job in the field of considering a career. computer assisted communi- Campus Police responded to a "She covered everything from to give a voice to those ignored journalism. She said journalism is not cation systems installed in their report of a snake loose in the Life live shots to my wardrobe," by others. She finds nothing "I knew it was going to be about the fame or the time on cars to help Science Building. A snake handler Gonzalez said. more rewarding than someone a front seat to some amazing TV. It's about seeking the truth OnStar, the leading provider was called who advised the officers tguilai continues to mentor telling her she has made their experiences," Aguilar said. "I and sometimes makinga wrong of telematic services in the to put a blanket over the snake to immobilize it. The snake was led others through her work in vari- lives a little heller because she knew it would lead me to places into a right. U.S., is a system installed in back to its pen on a leash. ous journalism workshops and listened to "their" story. where history happens and oth- She also said it's important all General Motors cars to help tails. Aguilar covers every story ers read about it." for reporters to make goals in a driver with roadside assis- "In broadcasting. I think imaginable as a general assign- She attended the University life, but not to focus on setting tance. Some of the services 9:02 AM. it's tough to find a mentor, hut ment reporler for KDFW-TV in in lune 1976 where she studied them in stone. OnStar provides are accident Overnight, someone broke a chain it \mi find one like Rebecca, Dallas. She also travels around abroad in Spain, and worked "I've seen so many reporters assistance, stolen vehicle loca- link fence containing several golf you're on the road to success." the country helping aspiring at the WHGU radio station on quit because they set goals, and tion and driving directions. carts on Fairview Avenue. None of I'ina said. "She has the knowl- journalists through Ihe use of campus, where she ripped the didn't obtain them, only to be OnStar does not provide the the carts were taken edge lo help others, and it's not workshops to improve their wire copy and read the news. disappoiniedand discouraged." actual items for an emergency like jumper cables, road flares, just In reporting, or getting the craft. At first she planned to major Aguilar said. 9:11A.M. facts." "She's always helpful," in journalism, bin after a dis- Aguilar said to read every- blankets and bottled water. Someone turned a flashing school Along with the honor of (Ion/ale/ said. "You can never couraging adviser told her she thing and learn another lan- Landline adviser for OnStar light on Ridge Street so that drivers Hispanic Broadcast loumalisi walk away from her without was not cut out to be a reporter. guage, especially Spanish. She Ml Bulaong said inspecting could not see it. Of the Year, Aguilar has also learning something because Aguilar didn't give up. She con- said these two factors alone will and carrying items is very received a collection of other she knows what she's talking tinued her passion in deliver- help any journalist to become important to all drivers for any 446 P.M. awards. She has been Ihe recipi- about." ing news, by enrolling in the more marketable in the chang- length of trip. Some things to A juvenile was taken to the Juvenile ent ol several Emmys with her Her love of journalism and Communications department ing world of journalism. include and check on a car are Detention Center after punch- first from the slate of Arizona. telling the stories of others and graduating with a bache- For Aguilar, journalism has spare tires, proper tire infla- ing and then threatening to stab Site was also the 200") Texas began when she was young. I ler lors degree in Communications taught her to enjoy each day tion, correct fluid levels and an employee at the Children's \P Reporter of the year for her father had a Spanish-language in December, 1980. and to appreciate each new the car's battery. Resource Center. postal service story. ratlin program at YVTOB-AM in "You don't need journalism experience she encounters. She Even though many drivers classes to be a reporter." Aguilar enjoys the endless possibilities have an instruction manual I am glad I'm recogni/.ed lor I ostoria, Ohio where she grew 508 P.M. lo meet new faces and to learn in their car to tell them what ni> work," Aguilar said, "But the up. His program aired Tex-Mex said. "You need knowledge." A window was smashed out of a something new. items they need in case of an biggest reward in this job is that music, news in Spanish and In fact, she attributes her vehicle in campus lot 12. I've made a difference in the discussed any raliies he was adviser's remark lo being the "Everyday I strive to make my emergency, many if not all of lives of many." involved in. When she would reason she has such a strong mark and make a difference," those items are often absent I in Aguilar whether its help- go with him she was amazed foundation for her career. Aguilar said. from the vehicle. 5:09 P.M. StoremanageroftheMidasin A Byall Street resident reports that BowlingGreen lohn Kaczynski on Friday, someone entered his knows how essential it is to unlocked car and took 15 burned have emergency-related items CDs and a black MP3 player. Democratic lawmakers denounce response to Jena Six in a car, especially when trav- eling with others in unfamiliar 1125 P.M. areas. Andrew C Fischer. 20. of By Devlin Barrett lines, there have been a num- "It is very important to have Westerville, Ohio, was cited for The Associated Press "I was also offended, I too am an African- ber of oilier nooses found in those lemergencyl items in your crossing the railroad tracks on American. I did intervene, I did engage the high-profile incidents around car, especially with family or chil- Wooster Street after the crossing WASHINGTON — Democratic the country — in a black Coast dren and traveling in other cit- had already been activated. lawmakers denounced federal district attorney. At the end of the day, there Guard cadet's bag, on a Maryland ies,'' Kaczynski said. authorities yesterday for not inter- college campus, and, last week Kaczynski also slid when driv- vening in the lena Six case, citing only certain things the... attorney can do." On the office door of a black pro- ers do have an emergency kit, it racist noose-hanging incidents far fessor at Columbia University in is because the factory who pro- Donald Washington | U.S. attorney for Louisiana's western district CORRECTION beyond ihe small Louisiana town New York. duced the automobile provided where it school attack garnered Hell, who is currently in jail after to applaud. The Department of lustice iL POLICY While OnStar provides diag- national attention. a judge decided he violated the Committee chairman John has created a task force to handle We want to correct all factual errors nostic reports for their automo- The House ludiciaryt iimmiltec terms ol his probation for a previ- Conyers. D-Mich.. railed for quiet noose-hanging investigations in If you think an error has been made, before Washington spoke. five slates. It investigated the lena biles, vehicles without the luxury held a hearing with federal offi- ous conviction. call The 8G News at 419-572-6966 cials and community activists "Shame on you," Rep. Sheila " I was also offended, I too am an matter but decided not to pros- should be checked about four examining the case of the six lackson l.ee, D-Texas. said to African-American," Washington ecute because the federal govern- times a year for tilings like oil black teenagers charged with the Insure Department officials, told the panel. "I did intervene, I ment typically does not bring hate changes and tire rotations to beating of a white student. I he directing most of her fury at did engage the district attorney. crimes charges against juveniles, happen. incident happened after nooses Donald Washington, the U.S. At the end of the day, there are Washington said. A possible solution to help Did You Know. were hung from a tree on it high attorney for LouJsianas western only certain things that the United The Rev. Al Sharpton, a New younger drivers be more famil- schcxil campus there — a symbol district and the first black per- States attorney can do." York-based civil rights activist, said iar with their automobile and of ihe lynching violence of the son to hold that position, Following that exchange, there was unfairness in a criminal be more self-sufficient would There are segregation era. "As a parent I'm on the verge of Conyers pointed out he had invit- justice system that declined to be to have the University offer Democratic lawmakers, many tears." lackson lee said. ed the local district attorney. Reed charge white students for a hate classes to help with frequently of them black, blasted federal "Why didn't you intervene?" Walters, to testify, but he declined. crime because they are minors, asked questions and show how more sheep authorities for slaying oul of the she asked repeatedly, raising her At that, some in the audience but initially chose to charge the to perfonn basic quick fixes to a local prosecutor's case against the voice and jabbing her finger in the yelled out, "subpoena him!" six teens in the beating case as car like changing the oil or put- than people in six, particularly thai of Mychal air as some in the audience began Since ihe lena case made head- adults. ting on a spare tire. "It would definitely be helpful New Zealand! if |the University! had classes," Wilkins said. "Classes that give fftlti.5li i!..M» starter kits to put in the back of a your car would be good, too."
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Your pain doesn't count the University's profile." 508 Union Bill Albertini, Ph.D., an assis- Bernard said that he liked this 8a.m. - l'p.m tant English professor at the approach becausegraphicnovels 6 9p.n unless a doctor can look at you and find this Muslim Student Association University, presented "Bodies open up a new avenue of looking All Greek Study Tables and Pain: How to be 111 and at people with disabilities. Prayer Room pain." 7th Floor Jerome Library Unhappy" yesterday at the Albertini also discussed how 204 Olscamp Student Union. Bill Albertini | Assistant English professor at the University organizations such as ACT UP, 6 - 7p.m. The presentation was a part the AIDS Coalition to Unleash 8a.m. - 9p.m. of the Institute for the Study of the exception when this isn't graphs, but the meaning of the Power, are standing up and FYSS - Registration? The Chronology of Human Culture & Society lecture series. always the case. images change with the text," attempting to bring national Help! I don't remember Relationships The presentation was divided "A visual representation of Albertini said. attention to their cause. the process! into two main points focusing pain isn't always necessary or "Seven Miles a Second" is the One of the images from the 150 and 1S1 Union on people with disabilities and good," Albertini said. "Your pain autobiography of Wojnarowicz graphic novel was of David, 207 Union people with terminal illnesses doesn't count u n less a doctor can and his feelings of social isola- the main character, destroying '0 50a.m. -150p.m. such as AIDS. St. Patrick's Cathedral in New 6 - 8pm. look at you and find this pain." tion while dealing the AIDS, Sweetest Day Basket Raffle The main theme through- He said that when some- especially after the loss of his York City as a sign of protest. St. How 2 Workshops: Sign Table Space 118-4 Union out was how society tends to body says he or she is in pain, partner to the same disease. Patrick's was a major target of Language perceive people in these posi- it doesn't necessarily have the Albertini was selected to groups such as ACT UP because 514 Union tions as being without sexual- same meaning to everybody and be a participant in the lecture of their stance against Al DS edu- 11a.m. -4p.m. ity and devoid of desires. It also people can't feel what others are series based on the strength of cation and condom distribution. Warm-UpBG Scarf Sale had a focus on how people tend going through. his application and because of "I like the use of a graphic Table Space 118-5 Union to view them as being alone Albertini then went on to dis- his approach to dealing with the novel as a third space to illus- FYSS-I Wish I Knew I and isolated. cuss the difficulties people living pain suffered by people through trate pain that can't normally be 12pm. - lp.m. Couldn't Do That "Pain is a subjective phenom- with AIDS have to deal with. the use of graphic novels as a seen," said Stacy Rue, a popular 508 Union enon," Albertini said. "Pain is the In his presentation, he used means to explain things in a dif- culture graduate student. FYSS-BGSU Campus term used by societies to reflect specific examples of the people's ferent way. Rue also said that she liked Resources and Services its norms." how the graphic novel was used 315 Union suffering through the photo- Mark Bernard is a Ph.D. stu- Greek Judicial Board Albertini went on to discuss graphs of Nicholas Nixon and dent in the American Culture as a means to communicate how being "able-bodied" is tem- the graphic novel, "Seven Miles a Studies department as well as a this information as opposed to l:50p.m 57>0prr Hearings porary and society tends to treat Second," by David Wojnarowicz. research assistant with ICS. normal ways such as books and BGSU Relay for Life Team 306 Union people who are in good physical "Graphic novels use the "|The ICS| gives arts and photographs that can't do it as Table Space 118-4 Union health as the norm rather than same types of images as photo- humanities faculty the chance to effectively. Librarians create Arab book award UNPLUGGED AT THE BLACK SWAMP PUB
By Carly. S.ybold "We contacted the "We were just hopeful of what U-Wire this could be and a year and a half library director at later, it finally was a reality." TOLEDO — Alice Crosetto didn't Getting people to understand like something she read, or didn't the Arab American who Arab Americans are is com- read rather. plicated. Horan said. Crosetto, the acquisitions National Museum..." "Just the turmoil of being the librarian and coordinator of col- first, all the issues that arise from lection development for Carlson Alice Crosetto | Librarian at UT defining who an Arab American is Library at the University of to just what is the criteria... in that Toledo, said she was reviewing a helped Crosetto create the Arab- category," he said, "It's difficult, book about ethnic book awards American National Museum especially that last issue: the issue and was struck by a glaring Book Award. of who is an Arab American." omission. "We contacted the library "Mark and 1 attended our There's no Arab-American director at the Arab American American Library Association book award — vvhere's the award National Museum [in Dearborn, conference in New Orleans over a for the Arab-American literanire?" Mich.) and they were interested year ago and we started advertis- she said. HI helping us|," Crosetto said. ing for this," Crosetto said. "The Crosetto shared her bemuse- "We had an initial meeting, and minute we said, Arab American,' ment with two other faculty just talked about it." people automatically assumed members, and soon, they created It took a lot of work. Crosetto we were talking about Muslims, a national book award. said. and the museum is not a reli- TREVOR IEE *HFBGNElf Mark lloran, librarian for "We met once a month and gions museum. The museum STRUMMING: Scott Loehrke plays his guitar at the Pub Unplugged m the Black Swamp Pub located in the Student Union the college of education, and developed a vision, a vision state- is for Arab Americans from the Rajinder Ciarcha, former profes- ment, the guidelines, the param- 22 countries that share a basic sor for library administration, eters and everything," she said. language: Arabic."
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR I'm proud of my Local politics are just as Ron Paul: another option on the other side making sure we er than covering "die game," Tim important as national for presidential change have options. Pius he's someone Sampson put his camera right who would end the war and bal- on the streaking "frat boy" for David Busch's opinion piece, Yesterday. I read an editorial tout- ance our budget now, not in 2013. all the audience at home to see. public university ()n a search lor a real candi- ing Barack ()bama as a refreshing —Alex Merced because everyone knows that's date" [Oct. 151 caught my atten- break from the usual candidate Senior, I'opultir CuUun what we want to see, right? tion while readlngThe I "Obama represents more than We would like it to be noted "The primary ni; News. just an American flag pin," Oct. that not only has I jpian apolo- I to<>, am tm the search for a 16|. While Obama is a fresh face Article ignored the key gized personally to several LSI! reason to attend a real candidate, I've gut some with a fresh attitude. I think a issues from debate executives but the "Immigration leads, but I keep ending up a break from the norm is much Debate" was fully intended to university should little short. Hut then again, will more needed for the GOP with We would like to both thank and be a "burylingl of the hatchet" I ever find a candidate for the very disappointing election congratulate the editors for Tim as stated by Sampson, Also, one be for educational President of the United States results for them over the last Sampson's performance on his must take into consideration the that will truly fulfill all of my two years. debate article ("Illegal immi- attempts to reach across the isle Public colleges, private univer- reasons, not ones wants?) think not. luckily for them (for the grants and apologies," Oct. 12). thus far this year. These attempts sities, technical schools, and all (me thing I've always found record. I'm Independent), lion We say thanks to you for deep- range from a non-partisan Sept. other types of post-secondary pertaining to college in be disheartening is young Raul decided to run for the OOP ening the division between two 11 event that brought in over education institutions offer peoples' lack of interest in local nomination. very influential organizations 1,200 people, the likes of which unique educational opportuni- football." politics, l-vcryoneknows there I bet you want to say, who is on this campus. After numer- has not been seen on this cam- ties to many different kinds are elect inns more than every Ron Paul? Ron Paul within the last ous sincere apologies by College pus in over 10 years (excluding of students. All colleges are four years, right? six months has been the break Republicans Chair Daniel lipian sporting events), to this intrinsically unique and each dominance over other schools While the federal government away candidate for the GOP by to several Latino Student Union very debate. one offers a multitude of differ- over time, given that such Is something important to par winning every OOP debate poll executives, the two groups have lastly, being personal friends ent educational and academic other schools do not improve tii ipate in, state and local issues with his straightforward honesty tried to work together. A prime of I jpian, we can attest to the experiences and programs bow they are perceived in the touch our lives more than (although everyone tries to pass example would be the illegal fact that he would never host an exclusive to that particular uni- public eye. fliis relates directly we realize. it off as solely, "Internet popular- immigration debate. I lowever, event with the intentions of per- versity; a bachelor's degree from to issues that I. among others, The smoking ban? State issue. ity"). Ron Paul's anti-war, bal- you have successfully used the sonally offending anyone. college A will be fundamen- have faced in going to a That irritating rule prohibiting anced budget and free market debate to further divide die Given our belief that Sampson tally different from a bachelor's public college. more than three unrelated peo- message has resonated more two groups. and every other American has degree from college B, no mat- for the latter portion of my ple to live in one house? Local than any other candidate on We would also like to congrat- the right to report events as he ter the number of similarities. senior year of high school, I was ordinance. either side. ulate you on your ability to report wishes, we do not ask for an So why is it. when every single occasionally addled, criticized, While watching city com- While it's easy to see his popu- on par with that of a national apology. We only wish to expose university has something spe- and antagonized whenever mission meetings on the public larity online being one of die tabloid. Both sides strongly the fact that as a journalist cial to offer to its respective stu- the topic of college came up. access channel isn't exactly most searched people on Ooogle, articulated their positions and Sampson not only neglected dent body that certain people The reason for such treatment? as thrilling as a presidential and dominance on all Internet based them on solid evidence, two of the students on stage, he (regardless of their educational College-specific prestige and debate, they are still important. |x)lls, what about offline? You just what a debate is meant to be. neglected the substance of the backgrounds or collegiate affili- reputation. Although BGSU What our lieutenant governor may not know who Ron Paul is, Unfortunately, numerous stu- entire debate. ations) will lump colleges into is an affordable, diverse, and is proposing to help with the but he's quickly climbing to the dents in the audience came with The College Republicans and generalized groups and deride culturally varied college with homeless situation in Ohio is front of the OOP race and annoy- other ideas. With the mentality of the latino Student Union, two them on unsubstantiated excellent educational programs, important. ing a lot of people in the process a dmnken "frat boy" streaking for of the largest and most influen- claims? Things such as this SODie people never seemed To simply be waiting for a — not taking any soft money, not the homecoming game crowd, tial organizations on campus, make this particular columnist to get past the "party school" candidate to step up and run for pandering to talking points, and these students stole die show, deserve more respect from quite testy and irritable when it reputation so commonly president is not enough. To truly promoting freedom, liberty and and in accordance with typical our own on-campus publica- conies to the topic of collegiate associated with the University. make a change in the world we an anti-war message that appar- "hack" journalism, Sampson tion. I lowever, cooperation will prestige and reputations. Private-school hopefuls would live in now. we must not only ently even the right seems pretty- made them the story. continue between the College So, just what am I writ- sometimes deride my college think globally, but act locally happy about. Rather than focusing on the Republicans and not only the ing about? I'm wining about choice, claiming it was an easy as well. Obama is a great candidate, debate that lasted nearly two latino Student Union, but all peoples Interpretations of, and four-year college with little to — liniily Benns but there are two parties, and it's hours and the panelists who other campus organizations will- ideas towards college pres- no academic merit, and that a Senior, hihn Production giHxi to know we have a Ron Paul worked diligently to prepare for ing to reach across the aisle. tige, as previously mentioned. bachelor's degree from BOSU it, Sampson treated it as an after- I'm simply, it is the concept carried very little weight. It is SPEAK YOUR MIND thought in his "drive-by" article that certain colleges are. by exactly this kind of ignorance that focused not on what would — Quinten Wise, their specific graces, more which promotes the idea of Got something you want to say about an opinion column or news best inform the students, but Junior. I'oliticul Science and distinguished, sophisticated, college prestige in an unfair story? Here are some ways to get in touch with us for letters to the what would get the most buzz. Bconotnks refined, and renowned than and biased way. I have nothing editor: I le even went so far as to not —Andy Hooter other schools, rendering the against private schools, but I even mention die names of two I'resliiwui. Political Science latter inferior to the former, do have a particular dislike of ■ E-mail us at [email protected]. of die panelists. In doing so he — Domenic Varricchio. fundamentally, this whole the privatc-school-superiority- ■ Drop a note into our new comment box at the Union gave credence to these students Saphaman, Criminal Justice concept's effect on the reputa- by all-means-because-they're- Information Center. who abused a question and 'Hie writers are. res/rectii>ely. tion of a college is dependent just-better-lhan-public-schools answer period and turned it into lite vice cltair, secretary and head on human opinions and senti- mentality. Unfortunately, col- Be sure to read the full submission guidelines at the bottom of this a firing squad trained directly on of public relations for the BUSIJ ments, rendering it flawed to page lege prestige also has the direct (he College Republicans. So, rath- (allege Republicans begin with. According to this potential to influence plausible model of college prestige, a students to apply to a univer- college which is refuted as sity, whether public or private, being classy and educationally" for sometimes irrelevant and advanced can develop a sort of The war in Iran we might need intangible reputation-related See WONDER | Page 5
leader of a nation could be talk- uncommon gift for oratory. ed down to in such a demeaning Coupled with diese things is a way. calculating political sense, an This latter group is a prin- ability to manipulate events in cipled one, to say the least, who Alimadinejad's favor. No doubt advocate wholeheartedly avoid- when he accepted the invita- ing the drumbeat of war that tion to Columbia he realized no grows louder each day. They matter what happened it would Several weeks ago the President wish to take on face value what only benefit him. If he were to be of Iran, Mahmoud Ahniadinejad. Ahniadinejad says, worrying that lambasted it would be a public was invited to Columbia to question his sincerity would relations victory in Iran, and University to speak to a lucky few be only to add fuel to the fire. it would be an opportunity to students and faculty given the They listen to his speeches and speak to the American people unique opportunity to partici- his comments, hear the words of and show everybody that he pate in one of the most contro- a peace-loving man, and sleep is just such a nice guy. The sad versial diplomatic events of our each night content that Iran is thing about his plan is both parts lime. While at Columbia he was no threat so long as such an elo- seem to have worked, at least lambasted by their President, quent leader is in charge. They on some. Oratory seems able to who referred to him as a petty hold out hope that diplomacy accomplish anything, including dictator and harshly criticized will always succeed, and argue wiping away the heinous crimes Alimadinejad's record on free that an Iranian nuclear weapon Ahmadinejad and his govern- speech and civil rights. Some is hardly worth going to war ment have committed. praised the action, breathing a over. Principled they may be, Crackdowns in Iran have collective sigh of relief that at but unwilling to accept the hard reached a new high. Thousands least somebody today has the truths of our world is what are routinely arrested for "grave courage and character to tell they are. crimes" against society, crimes a dictator how despicable and President Ahmadinejad has such as wearing Western cloth- horrendous their actions and been in office for two years, ing or listening to Western music. policies are. Others were deeply catapulted there by an uncom- shocked and dismayed that the mon charisma and an equally SeeSNEAD|Page5
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"I do [dislike] the how a college's reputation can WONDER override its importance as an private-school- educational institution. Forget blue vs. red - elections From Page 4 The prestige and allure of non-educational reasons. superiority-by-all- a winning sports team can As any person will tell you, heavily influence thousands of sports teams can do a great deal means-because- people to consider applying to should be purple vs. purple to improve an organization's a college and this is evidenced image in the public eye — col- they're-just-better- by the current situation at Ohio BAILEY LEWIS I THE IOWA STATE DAILY "Many college students (and most of the legiate sports are not an excep- State University. tion. As of late, Ohio State than-public-schools Pardon me if I sound opin- country) identify with one political party or the University has been forced to ionated (which I am — this is I know you're probably tired radically change its admission mentality." a column!), but the primary of hearing about politics. I other. There's nothing wrong with that. Party requirements. High school reason to attend a university am too. But this is something GPA, ACT scores and extracur- should be for educational rea- everyone in this country needs ties don't present a problem until a certain ricular activities play a gready Ohio State University. During sons, not ones pertaining to to understand. increasing role in determining the doldrums period of the late college football. I urthermore, One political cartoon shows point. But we have reached that point." who gets in and who is left on 1970s and mid 1980s, it can be a college should be judged on Republicans playing with the cold Columbus concrete. argued OSU had a somewhat its merits, and not be derided money like balls in a children's The total number of admit- less prestigious reputation. on the basis of hype-fueled, ball pit. Another shows C. Mooney of the Boston Globe their party without bothering ted students? Over 50,000 of Though never unsavory by unsubstantiated rumors and Democrats sitting around says Iowa "reflects the national to find out what their stance is them. Needless to say, all other any means, OSU undoubt- myths, College is a time to leam, smoking pot while discussing schism." on the issues. And most people applicants were turned down. edly enjoys more commerce not a time to criticize others for new policies. You may think l-'or this reason, and because certainly don't care to know I can safely assume this drastic nowadays than it did 25 years their post-secondary choices political cartoons that target we're first for presidential what the candidates from the increase in applications to OSU ago. OSU has always had an or to cave into the idea certain one party or the other are caucuses, we need to be par- other party believe in. They'd is the direct result of die rise of excellent medical science and schools are bener than others funny. I've certainly laughed at t icularly wary of how polit ical probably fall over dead if they the Buckeyes' football program medicine program, but the based on their reputations. my fair share. Rut they repre- segregation is affecting our ever bothered to look and (now we all know why so many success of its football team is sent a growing problem in the state and our country. found they agreed with some- University students wear scarlet what has lured thousands upon United States: party A main reason for politi- one from the other side. & gray on campus). However, thousands of students to its Send responses to this column segregation. cal segregation is the way the Many college students (and not all was good and grand for campus. This is an example of to theneu [email protected]. Nationally, the United States political parties think about most of the country) identify is split down the middle when each other. There is no effort with one political party or the it comes to political party ties, between parties to compro- other. There's nothing wrong "We cannot, must must therefore enter into any according to Bill Bishop of the mise or listen to one another's with that. Party ties don't SNEAD diplomatic initiative armed American-Statesman. You may ideas because each party present a problem until a cer- From Page 4 not, allow Iran to with incredulity and supplied have seen the now well-known believes it is absolutely right tain point. But we have reached with finite patience. We must county-by-county map put and the other is utterly wrong. that point. For women, too-tight clothing develop a nuclear demand Iran do more than talk; out last year by Princeton's Like political cartoons, the Our country cannot func- is an invitation for police beat- they must cease their nuclear Robert J. Vanderbei. The map campaign ads that all the tion without compromise or ings, liven dancing at weddings weapon." program until it can be veri- is titled "Purple America," and candidates run don't help one the exchange of ideas between with non-family members runs fied that weapons will never be it attempts to show how the party's opinion of the other. the parties. We won't do well if the risk of police intervention. produced. They must end their country is not split politically. Candidates from both sides we become so closed minded Peaceful protesting, what nearly finely refers to the Holocaust, assistance to Hezbollah and However, if you look, there are use their advertisements not toward one political party that all consider to be a natural one of the most gruesome to the insurgents in Iraq, and still a heck of a lot of purely red to state their own ideals, but to we continue to move away right in this country, is met events in human history, as a withdraw their military and and purely blue counties on attack the other party. I know from one another. with harsh force and arrests. fable meant to elicit sympa- intelligence officers, there to that map. you'\ c seen these ads before, You're going to be seeing Recently, five Iranian Americans thy for the Jewish people. He conduct attacks on Americans, And. locally, we are more and you'll see them again this more and more cartoons and visiting the country were impris- refers to Israel as a nation to be as well. Until these conditions divided than ever, Bishop said. time around. You'll see them ads as the impending election oned for no reason, and before "wiped off the map." Following are met — conditions that are He used the same calculations from Republicans. draws nearer. Don't let them that 12 British sailors were his visit to (Columbia University. supported by our European employed to determine racial You'll see them from influence you. captured at gunpoint in inter- Ahmadinejad met to strengthen allies — preparations for war disproportion in the United Democrats. You'll see them And take the time to figure national waters and forced to his ties with the equally cruel, must continue. We cannot, States, and found that political from Hillary Clinton. You'll out which candidate you agree make humiliating confessions. and rabidly anti-American, must not, allow Iran to develop party segregation rose 47 per- see them from Rudy Giuliani. with, even if they don't belong Perhaps most disturbing of all is Venezuelan dictator I logo a nuclear weapon and become cent from 1976 to 21KM). I don't know about you. but 1 to your party. You're voting for the attitude many have towards Chavez. And upon his retiirn to the preeminent regional power. That means almost half the want to know what my poten- the next president, not home- the increasingly convincing Iran, Ahmadinejad denounced Negotiations should continue population that identify them- tial president stands for. not coming king. (Tmose wisely. evidence that Iran is complicit the West once more and refused for now in the hopes of achiev- selves with either one political how well they can put down in attacks on American soldiers to negotiate any further on his ing a peaceful solution, but we party or the other has moved someone else. in Iraq. At one point, if a nation nation's nuclear ambitions. must be realistic and accept since 1976 to a neighborhood Most politicians never I i'u is II riles fur the lotm State conspired to murder American Ahmadinejad is no fool, that a war with Iran may well be where more people have the directly state what they stand Daily, the student newspaper at soldiers and citizens it would and knows if he can divide the inevitable. same political views. for, but that doesn't really make Iowa Slate University. have been considered an act of West and pretend to care for This is particularly a problem a difference. A lot of people war, but today these facts are diplomacy long enough, he for those of us in Iowa. Brian tend to just vote for someone in dismissed far too easily. can buy the time he needs to Send responses to this column Ahmadinejad himself rou- build his nuclear arsenal. We to tlieneit'slp'ligiieuis.com. Veterans' health hurt GETS THE ADRENALINE GOING. YOURS AND WHOEVER READS ABOUT THE ST. LOUIS POST DISPATCH bill it passed, the Senate included EDITORIAL BOARD a provision that would make it harder for die military to use so- klT ON YOUR RESUME. Whatever die war, whatever the called Chapter 5-13 discharges, cause, military men and women which originally were intended who have served our country in to deal with service members Combat are a special breed. They with personality disorders that have done what they've been went undetected until after they'd asked to do. and it is our duty to served in combat. see they get the care they need. More than 22,000 men and In far too many instances, women have been discharged that is not happening. Instead, under Chapter 5-1 :i in recent thousands of American combat years. At least some of whom veterans have been abnipdy were combat veterans suffer- discharged from military service ing the effects of post-traumatic since 2001, many of them stripped stress disorder and/or head and of access to the continuing medi- brain injuries. Eventually, these cal care and benefits to which men and women may qualify' veterans are entitled. They've been for cue through the Veterans told that the psychological injuries Administration — die VA does a from which they're suffering are separate evaluation — but that the result of that dreaded bugaboo often means a lengthy delay of the insurance business — pre- before treatment begins. existing conditions — not dieir Recniits who have serious combat experiences in Iraq and personality disorders are sup- Afghanistan. posed to be screened out during This, to put it plainly, is wrong. Ixxit camp before being sent into Men and women who have been combat. But Col. Bnice Crow, a determined to be healthy enough psychologist in the Army Surgeon to fight for our country must Generals office, told a congres- not be denied care because the sional committee in luly dial Pentagon declares after the fact the service depends on recniits that they were unfit to serve. to "self-report" previous mental The U.S. Senate took an health problems. That's a recipe important step diis week to cor- for disaster, especially for an rect this injustice. As pan of die defense-spending authorization See POST | Page 11
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Seasonal parties offer more tricks than treats base decided to do the same, will have a spare costume set we'll just borrow my roommates and lei nic assure you there are aside for you: "Paper-Bug-Face" (who will not be allowed in way more ugly than whose terrifying reminder of the parly). beautiful people, cafeteria lunches is sure to strike Finally, can we just agree thai COLBY JAMES It's almost as if these ugh ■-", fear into the hearts ol everyone, if you have a beer-gut il should people arc under the false Sure it's only a paper bag with nevet ever be exposed? I < >« > impression that, just because two eye holes cut oui (if you're many women think dial showing I used to hate Halloween the) have feelings, they're some- lucky] but trust me, it's a great off their portly stomachs is sexy, becauses ii was the da) hundreds hou ec|ual to us beautiful people. costume, and too many men think thai ni bratt) children incessantly This unfortunate and alarming I oi si line reason, the past sporting the flab is funny. Irs nol rang my doorbell and screamed misconception has upset me lew I lalloweens I've seen a few funny! Its tragic! " I rick in heat! "ill inc. so much that I don't think I'll be guys whoVe disregarded dignity Those of you who manage Don i even gel me started on going out ibis I lalloween - my and decided to walk around in sneak info my parly display the high school kids thai are too stomach just cant handle the in very little clothing. (June on ing your rotund bellies get the old for Halloween, bui trick-or- sight ofthese hideous people in guys, everyone knows thai this distinct honor of celebrating the ireal in their lame costumes |usi revealing attire In addition to all son oi behavior Is only accept- history of everyone's favorite in gci candy. the candy-corn and birr I plan able il you'n' an attractive female. Mexican general with ihe cos Mow thai I'm in college, on having 1 lenceforth any male at my party tunic: "Poncho" Villa! And what I lalloween has become a won- Instead of going out and put- who's total weigh! of clothing betlei way to make tribute than derful day where beautiful ting my eyes through thai trau- weighs less than that than of by covering up with a poncho? women everywhere forgei their ma, I'm slaying in and I m having the average Eskimo's will have I'm going to have a whole morals and objectify themselves my own party. Now usually I the honor of dressing up as a stockpile of ponchos al the ready, in the delight of mankind, II don't invite people to my panics cross-country runner before a but don'l worry you gel to pick could he a sub-zero October whom I don't consider as good as race. I know what you're thinking. from ihe two exciting poncho nighi and women everywhere me, but (here's going to be a lot Who in their right minds would colors: construction-worker would slill near as little as pos- of people coming in and out of ever want lo be a runner?" But orange and yield-sign yellow! sible in the "I have a better chest, the doors and those unattractive bear me out. Well, that just about covers ,nui or stomach, and/or butl folk have a waj of sneaking in. So I'm noi talking about directly it With all these rules in place. than you" competition. io prevent my party from being before the nice, because those I'm bound to have a safe and tun Its safe to say, that for a man, tainted, I'm going to be enforcing short shorts they wear should Halloween, a college campus on l lalloween a few rules. really just be illegal. I'm talking Hut wait a minute; I forgot night is the besl place to be its First of all, being ugly is a about when me) show a little io tell you my costume ibis like going toa strip dub, only good enough reason lo hide bit of courtesy to the rest of the I lalloween. 1II be going as Ihe this snip club is lice, jusi the waj your face 2-1/7. but on I lalloween world by wearing a tracksuii. Any most terrifying thing In the (rinl intended. I lowever, lately there is no excuse for not cover- scantily clad male at my party world:a li(l Fireman Hying I've noticed a worrisome trend: ing your face because you're gels to wear the ever fashionable to drive because Ihe beautiful ixniple encouraged lo wear masks. If trai Jesuit I don't actually own are having fun in little clothing, you're ugh and you insist on one. because I don'l associate Colby James cifordh^bgsuedu is not MATT MAUK il seems thai all Ihe ugly people showing up without a mask. I with those runner-types, but inviting you to his paity
not be Christmas, but its the most wonderful time of the year in your dorm, stealing little kids' ( ostume parties are always but clearly I continue to live an 8- random pictures of Captain kirk brothel thai comes in the toga candy, awkwardly groping some- the most fun events on the social year-old's life, posted ever) where, ghoul shaped in ihe jock thai has sonic overly one at a haunted house, having calendar. \bu combine time I've taken il upon mysclfin my cookies, andtheScoob) Doo small, tight, revealing costume. an impromptu dance parly in Oak unnecessary nakedness of a toga ever socially conscious, philan- theme played on repeal are jus) a Prepare to seea lot of big, jacked cemetery jumping out from the party, the exorbitant amount of thropic centered mind to help few ideas to kickstart youi party, guys in children's size bushes to scare someone, egging foods you get for a football game, you all prepare for and have a suc- You've also got to be prepared Superman costumes. houses, or leaving awkward look- silly games of a birthday party, cessful I lalloween costume party lor the types ol people who will It's my favorite time of the year, ing scarce rows anywhere, because and the annual traditions you A Successful costume part] i- show up. 1 lalloween! i in isc are all illegal or Immoral would only expect for Christmas accomplishcd in ihe small things, Thankfully like the rest oi soi i You all know what that means, and I would never, eversupporl or Thanksgiving. One would think the details people will remember ety people coming dressed up to INSIDE: Read ihe lesi of this column and no, I'm not talking about tee- or advocate anything like that. I'm as a graduate student I'd have aftet the inevitable hangover, a costume part) lall into one of a .ind send feedback peeing houses/trees, smashing talking about getting dressed up matured out of my adoration of Orange and blai k streamers, few categories, to Greg- * ;.uedu pumpkins, silly stringing people and going to a costume party! this blessed late (Iciober holiday, cheesy signs, carved pumpkins. rheres always the fraternity WWW.BGNEWS.COM NATION Wftlnesday. October 17.2007 7 Acid leak forces thousands to evacuate
ByJ.ffKaroub being taken to a nearby ice Thompson, a spokeswoman for The Associated Press arena and college. the agency's office in Chicago. No injuries were reported. "We have other people on MELVINDALE, Mich. —A Officials were worried the standby if they're needed," hydrochloric acid leak at a acid leak could become more of Thompson said. melal finishing plant yesterday a problem if it rained. The fore- An environmental clean- forced the evacuation of 3,000 cast for the Detroit area called up company was expected to residents and schoolchildren, for possible thunderstorms in pump the acid into a truck for authorities said. the afternoon. removal, Wellman said. Once The acid leaked from a tank Hydrochloric acid is a highly the chemical has been taken on the roof of Reilly Plating Co. corrosive liquid that can cause away, people would be returned created a cloud over the area, burns if it comes into direct con- to their homes and businesses, authorities said. The leak was tact with skin or eyes. With rain, he said. contained in an open 500-gal- the chemical potentially can The plant provides metal fin- lon container beneath it, said turn into gas and be breathed ishing to the automotive indus- Melvindale Fire Chief Scott in, burning lung tissue and try and others. Phone calls to Wellman. causing respiratory problems. the plant went unanswered yes- Two schools in the two- The U.S. Environmental terday morning. CARLOS OS0MO THEBCNM square-mile evacuation zone Protection Agency had a repre- Melvindale is a city of 11,000 were cleared as a precaution, sentative at the scene and was and is located 8 miles southwest CLEANUP: Officials talk outside a metal finishing plant in Melvindale. Mich. yesterday where a hydrochloric acid leak on the roof of the plant said Wellman. Students were monitoring the air, said Karen of Detroit. forced the evacuation of about 5.000 people and schoolchildren Wanted child molester caught Teacher speaks about school shooting By Kan Rin.r The videotape, found in the The Associated Press rural Nevada town of Pahrump "As far as I knew, he was interested in last month, had prompted an By Thomas J. Sheeran entrepreneurship for high- LAS VEGAS — A fugitive equally intense search for the older, heavyset women because that was The Associated Press achieving students. The Plain accused in the videotaped young girl who appeared in it. Dealer reported. molestation of a 3-year-old Police with little to go on had the line of women he dated, up to and CLEVELAND — A gunman who Grassie. 42. sat in a wheel- girl was arrested quietly dur- encouraged news organiza- opened fire at his high school, chair at a hospital before being ing a traffic stop, telling the tions to broadcast her haunt- including myself." injuring four people and kill- discharged and recounted the officer. "I'm tired of running," ing image. When the now-7- ing himself, was holding two rampage. He was shot in the police said. year-old was found on Sept. Elame Thomas | Ex-girlfriend revolvers and wearing an angry abdomen by Coon, who also Chester "Chet" Arthur Stiles, 28, authorities shifted their look when he burst into class, a wounded another teacher and 37, was scheduled for a hear- resources to finding Stiles. After further questioning, Stiles, called authorities when wounded teacher said. two students. ing today. He was pulled over Henderson police Officer the officer said Stiles revealed his picture appeared on the "Now what have you got Grassie said Coon was doing late Monday in Henderson Mike Dye said he stopped Stiles his true name. Dye said Stiles news, she told ABC's "Good to say to me?" Asa Coon poorly in his world history class for not having a license plate at about 7 p.m. on a busy thor- cooperated and didn't resist. Morning America" yesterday. said after entering Michael and risked failing. "I know that and admitted his identity after oughfare just outside Las Vegas Dye called for backup and His truck had been in her Grassie's class. made him really mad." he said. police said his license looked driving a white sedan with no another officer arrived to hand- driveway until this past week- Then, the teenager waived off He said he had called Coon's suspicious, authorities said. license plates. cuff Stiles. end, when authorities picked a student and shot Grassie. the home because Coon was talk- "This is an answer to our "He said. 'I'm Chester Stiles, Stiles was booked at the it up. she said. teacher recalled Monday, ing in class, but the teacher was prayers, actually," Nye County the guy you're looking for,'" Clark County jail. He had not She said she never imagined "I remember the expression unable to reach the boy's moth- Sheriff Tony DeMeo said. "He Dye said. "He said, I'm tired of yet hired a lawyer, police said. he was capable of the acts on on Asa's face," Grassie said. er. The father lives out-of-state, should be off the street. In our running.'" Stiles was already wanted the tape. "Anger, total anger. Real hatred. police said. opinion, he is a predator." Stiles, who had been por- on state and federal warrants "As far as I knew, he was It's something I haven't seen on The teacher said Coon had Stiles had been wanted since trayed by authorities as a dan- in a case alleging he groped a interested in older, heavy- a 14-year-old's face before." tried to pick a fight with him a Oct. 5 on warrants issued for gerous, knife-wielding sur- 6-year-old girl in 2003. Police set women because that was SuccessTech Academy, closed week before the shooting. "He 21 felony charges in connec- vivalist, provided an expired had received hundreds of tips the line of women he dated, since Wednesday's shootings, tried to goad me," said Grassie. tion with the acts seen on the California drivers license with on Stiles, who they believed up to and including myself." was to reopen today amid who had no explanation for why videotape. The charges include a photo that Dye said looked might be dangerous and pos- she said. "You don't imagine heightened security. There will Coon might try to pick a fight. lewdness with a minor, sexual "suspicious." sibly armed based on earlier someone going from dat- be metal detectors and at least When Coon entered his class- assault and attempted sexual "The picture on the license arrests. ing older, heavyset women to one more armed security guard room, (irassie was working with assault. Las Vegas police Capt. didn't quite match the gentle- Elaine Thomas, who said doing something that horrid at the alternative high school, another student on homework Vincent Cannito said. man in the vehicle," Dye said. she was an ex-girlfriend of to a child." which stresses technology and and other assignments. Senior PortraitsToday!! Last Day ForJTliis^Session Senior Portraits
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Monday. be previously undiscovered, Geographic Magazine in coop- ttomeys may be able to use his including a tcntacled orange eration with the Philippine i defendants' past legal run-ins worm and an unusual black government, which also pro- i undermine their credibility, trouble in their pasts, jellyfish. vided the exploration ship. "H's a defense lawyers dream to (ashmore, 4ft who said he will Project leader Dr. Larry The expedition was made up oss-examine these witnesses," plead guilt) to being an accessor) Madin said yesterday that U.S. of more than two do/en scien- aid Laurie I evenson, .1 profes in robbery, was charged with fel- and Philippine scientists col- tists and a group from National 1 lyola l.i" School in Los ony thefi in a 1996 embezzlement lected about 100 different spec- Geographic, including Hmory sand a former federal pros- case in Provo, Utah, lie pleaded imens in a search in the Celebes Krislof, the underwater pho- Vou can put someone guilty and bargained the charge to Sea south of the Philippines. tographer who was part of the re .1 firing squad and the a misdemeanor and probation. Madin. of the Massachusetts team that found the wreckage |uad members can start shooting Alexander, 16, said he will based Woods Hole of the Titanic in 1985. •i ,K li other." plead guilt) to conspiracy to com- Oceanographic Institution, The group returned to ifSimpson'sco defendants, mit robbery. He was arrested In said the sea is at the heart of Manila yesterday after spend- nea former friend, agreed totes- Los Angeles ill 1967 lor kidnap I lie "coral triangle" bordered ing about two weeks in the MICHMIAW . IHtBGWWS ifj against him Mondaj in return ping and assault with a deadly by the Philippines, Malaysia Celebes Sea off Tawi-T'awi. the NEW FINDS: A juvenfe boxMi. 1 contimeter-long. collected by a dwet in the surface 11 drasticall) reduced) barges. weapon, Inn the charges were dls and Indonesia — a region rec- Philippines southernmost pro- waters off Celebes Sea in southern Philippines as shown during a briefing yesterday "It's always n prosecutor's strat- missed because a witness refused ognized In scientists as hav- vincial archipelago nearly 700 iw togo after the little fish to get to identify the culprit, court ing a high degree of biological miles south of Manila. ored worm that had 10 ten- being surrounded by islands * the big fish,' saidlawyet 1 dward records show. diversity. Madin said the specimens tacles like a squid, Madin said. and shallow reefs, is partially .IKI represents defendant Simpson's attorneys will have to The deepest part of the they collected included several "We don't know what it is ... isolated now and may have (Biarles 1 lashmore. "In ihis, ii deal with his own past in present- ( elebes Sea is 10.500 feet. The possibly newly discovered spe- it might be something new." been more isolated millions of i to be thai OJ. Simpson is ing his defense. team was able to explore to a cies. One was a sea cucum- he said. years ago, leading scientists to 1 he big fish." His celebrity and the fad thai depth of about 9,100 feet usinga ber that is nearly transparent Madin said it would take "a believe There may be groups \ lawyer for Waltei Alexander, many fed lie was wrongly acquit- remotely operated camera. which could swim by bending few more weeks" of research of organisms that have been 1 former gulf buddy of Simpson's ted the 1994 murder ol iiis wife. "This is probably the cen- its elongated body. Another to determine whether the spe- contained and kept within" vlio plans to testify against him, Nicole Brown Simpson, and lier ter where many of the species was a black jellyfish found near cies ate newly discovered. He the basin since then. {lid lie hasn't been in trouble in Friend, Ronald Goldman, could evolved and spread to other the sea floor. expects to release a report by "That makes it an interesting nil'. weigh heavily against him pails of the ocean, so it's going The most striking creature early next month. place to go and look to see what ! 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By Ethan Magoc the play-by-play while Bob Mills "We broadcast more I don't have time to look at ed enough to play in college. He Reporter takes over on color. Although my sheet." then took his on-ice passion for Nieves is relatively inexperi- games than any However, he said he already the game into the press box, and Students listening to Falcon enced in his new role, Mills is feels experienced enough to be hasn't looked back since. He has hockey this season will recog- confident his partner will adapt other college station comfortable stepping into a new dreams of working for ESPN in nize a new, yet familiar, voice on just fine. role in the press box. He's covered a Barry Melrose-type role some- WBGU-FM. "I thought that Danny was the in the nation." more than 50 games for WBGU- day, but he's more than happy Bowling Green Radio Sports best candidate to replace Andy," FM since becoming a part of the to be gaining experience with Organization recently selected Mills said. "He worked with Danny Nieves | Radio broadcaster broadcast five years ago. BGRSOfornow. Danny Nieves as the new play- Andy for a long time so he was "The chips just fell the right "1 want to thank Andy Evans. SWIMMING by-play commentator for BG definitely involved with how it "Instead of just waiting back way for me," Nieves said. "I Coach I'aluch. and everybody hockey games. Nieves came into was done before. That made him to give my two cents, I'm the one didn't know it at the time, but who had anything to do with me Team starts off with the position after performing extremely qualified for the job." giving the call and I'm in control we broadcast more games getting the position." Nieves said. color commentary duties for four Nieves will have to adjust his of everything in the broadcast," than any other college sta- "I'm grateful for the opportunity intra-squad relays to years next to Andy Evans, with delivery style due to the fast pace Nieves said. "I played the game tion in the nation. 1 got lucky and I'll give it my best." get ready for season Evans calling the play-by-play. of hockey, but he's excited for the for 15 years so it's easy to say Ichoosing BG|." Nieves and Mills will cover the See tomorrow's BG News for Evans left for Michigan after the opportunity and the adrenaline why that goal happened, but with Nieves played hockey for many team's season opener at 7:05 p.m. 2006-07 season. rush that comes with doing play- play-by-play I have to know the years himself, but realized, dur- at Niagara University Thursday a season preview of the BG Now, it will be Nieves doing by-play. number of the guy who scored. ing high school, he wasn't talent- night on 88.1 EM. swimming and diving team and how they prepare for 2007. ONLINE Check out The BG News Sports Blog For extra information about A fighting chance your favorite Falcon sports teams check out our blog Insider details from the reporters who cover your learns. http://bgnewssports. blogspot.com SCHEDULE
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Today in Sports ames' persona we History 1991 - Pittsburgh Penguin known in China Paul Coffey sets the By Staphan Wada NHL scoring record for yesterday. It's the second time The Associated Press it's picked China — ahead of the defensemen with 1.053 career U.S. — to show off lames' newest points (309 goals and 744 SHANGHAI, China — LeBron offering. The "limited edition" assists). lames looms large in Shanghai. shoe was selling yesterday for 1 le hovers over a basket in bill- almost S200. 1976 The Coldest World boards around (he city leading Nike's newest TV spot featur- Series game ever played at to yesterday's NBA exhibition ing lames also kicked off this the time features the Yankees game between his Cleveland week in China, several weeks ■BVHH and Reds in 39-degree Cavaliers and the Orlando Magic ahead of its U.S. premiere. BRIAN BODNHOEFT . THE BG NEWS and another game Saturday in lames is a hot property in weather. TRYING TO GET BACK ON TRACK: Tiernay TJford (19) dribbles around a defender m a game earlier this season. The Falcons afe now the former Portuguese territory basketball's most dynamic mar- 1885-Baseball sets all 5-8-1 on the season and have a tough stretch at the end of their season They'll try to win enough games to make the postseason of Macau. ketplace. And the NBA and Nike players salaries at $1,000- "For me, growing up, I never know it, both looking toward thought about having a bill- next year's Beijing Olympics, $2,000 for the season. board anywhere," lames said where lames would surely cap- Soccer team looking to finish shaky yesterday, slipping off a white ture world attention if he leads The List NBA headband and replacing it the beleaguered American bas- The BG News gives you the with a Cleveland Indians cap. ketball team to a gold medal. "You see them |billboards| Several hundred Chinese five most dangerous players season by beating some contenders locally, and then you start seeing reporters and photographers in all of college football right By Jordan Cravens TRYING TO RECOVER give his team a home berth. them a little bit nationwide. And showed up for yesterday's prac- Reporter " I hope they will rise to the occa- now worldwide. It's like, wow, now 2006:10-10. lost in MAC tice at the Lu Wan Stadium. They Tourney quarterfinal. sion," Richards said. It's like extra credit. It's unbe- engulfed lames at the far end 1. Graham Harrell: It's make or break time for the BG 2005:14-7-2. lost In first round Picked in preseason polls to fin- lievable. You would never think of the floor when he stopped He's thrown for 3.151 yards women's soccer team. of NCAA Tourney. Best season ish second in the MAC, the season that you could have your face shooting. He squatted on a low- Coming off a rough two-week luis not turned out quite the way it somewhere else where you don't slung bench, back against the and 31 touchdowns, throwing In school history. stretch where it lost three out of 2004:10-12-2. lost in first round was planned. even live." wall, and stared up to answer just three picks in the process. four Mid-American conference of NCAA Tourney. Won MAC "I think we probably should lames' shoe sponsor con- questions, cutting deep furrows 2. Michael Crabtree: matches and dropping its record Tourney as No. 8 seed. have been 4-2," said Richards, verted a Shanghai art gallery across his forehead. to 5-8-1 (2-4), the team is setting calling the team's loss to Central into a LeBron lames showroom. "Every time I'm here it's the Every great QB needs a great out to accomplish its preseason and Oliio, who are perched atop Michigan and the recent loss to Dubbed the T.BI Museum," the same response: It's great, the receiver. This guy already has goal of qualifying for the MAC tlie conference standings. Buffalo as "should-have-beens" for promotion this week includes fans love us, the kids are great." tournament. 1.244 yards and 17 TDs. With invitations reserved for his squad. a freshly shellacked basketball lames said. "The spirit the Now tied for ninth place in the only the top eight teams BG Coach But as the saying goes, nothing court, aimed at pitchinglamesin Chinese have for the game of 3. Mike Hart: Hes standings with Central Michigan, Andy Richards believes his team is impossible. China, where 300 million people basketball is great. Nothing sur- gained 100 yards in every the Moons will have to take on needs to win three out of its final lust three seasons ago in 2004, — the population of the United prises me now." some fierce opponents. They'll five matches in order to qualify for States — play basketball. game, has 12 TDs and has close out their regular season the conference tournament. See SOCCER | Page 10 Nike also unveiled the latest See LEBRON | Page 10 already passed 1,000 yards for against unbeaten Ball State, Toledo four wins, he added may even version of lames' signature shoe the third time in four years. 4. Dennis Dixon [below]: This guy is scary Vegas to Cleveland: Tribe part of a larger-scale of sports because he scrambles, yet completes 70 percent of his passes. He's got 15 TDs to just Arena team moving success that Cleveland is desperate for two picks. By Thomas J. Shaaran By Jo.: Milieu 5. Rashard "We are excited championship would mean to visitors bureau. "The Indians are a The Associated Press The Associated Press the city. part of that. We're all starting to feel Mendenhall: to be bringing the "It would not only help the good again* CLEVELAND — Move over, He's a big reason Illinois is CLEVELAND — In a city des- image, but it would bring back the Cleveland needs to look no far beloved Browns, the Arena fast-paced action of perate for a champion, in a state sense of being a winner again," ther than rival Pittsburgh to sec doing as well as it is. He's Football league will relocate a where finishing as the runner-up Willoughby, 59, said. how a mid-sized city can get a scored 10 times and has 839 franchise to Cleveland with the Arena Football to the has become all too common, the Cleveland has suffered some boost and build a reputation on yards. backing of one of the city's sports Cleveland Indians are giving hope negative headlines recently. An the success of one of its pro teams. icons. Bemie Kosar. city of Cleveland." again that maybe this year will be erosion of manufacturing jobs, "Having the Steelers organiza The AFL will move the Las Vegas different a high poverty rate and a school tion and the success they have. franchise to QeveJand and Kosar, Jim Fertaro | Gladiators owner Don't look now, but even LeBron shooting just last week have dam- We consider them a regional asset the former Cleveland Browns lames has switched from a New aged the region's psyche. and something we can market.' quarterback, will be president the best arenas in the league and York Yankees cap to one with Chief But the city's entertainment dis- said Barbara McNees. president of andCEQ Bemie is the perfect match to lead Wahoo on it. tricts are getting new life, upscale the Greater Pittsburgh Chamber of The move was approved last tlie charge." With Cleveland ahead 2-1 in the condos are popping up in refur- Commerce. "They generate a lot of week in Chicago, team owner )im Kosar won a national champi- American League championship bished buildings downtown, the attention, which helps us market Ferraro announced yesterday. onship with the Miami Hurricanes series against the Boston Red Sox, city's hospitals are world renown, the Pittsburgh region.'' Home games will be played at in 1983, then played 11 seasons in the feeling that the city's 43-year and the Indians Cavaliers — even Cleveland finally has some Quicken Loans Arena, home of the the NFL with the Browns. Cowboys title drought will soon end has the long downtrodden Browns marketable sports figures, starting NBAs Cavaliers. and Dolphins. never been stronger. — are winning. with lames, the homegrown NBA "We are excited to be bringing Kosar, a fan favorite in Cleveland, lohn Willoughby, who stood "We think there's an upbeat superstar, who angered many in the fast-paced action of Arena waiting outside the left-field gate tenor," said Dennis Roche, presi- Football to the city of Cleveland," See ARENA | Page 10 at Jacobs Field for Game 3 to begin dent of Positivery Cleveland, the See IMAGE | Page 10 Ferraro said. "We will have one of yesterday night, knows what a city's renamed convention and 10 Wednesday. October 1' 2007 SPORTS WWW.BGNEWS.COM
lames, who reportedly has a There)) also a history of his LEBRON seven year deal with the shoe- NBA career starting with a photo From Page 9 maker worth $90 million. Shoe alongside NBA commissioner THEBGNEWS SUDOKU rival Adidas is also promoting the David Stem from lune 22, 2003, He was asked whether the games, stringing up its ads on when lames was chosen No. 1 in 9 4 6 2 5 Cavaliers will teach the NBA Huaihai Road, a swanky street that the draft. finals again and the pressures includes many of the city's high- "The idea is to help Chinese facing him as another season end boutiques. youth understand who he is, his 5 4 8 awaits. Adidas' main star is the Magic's career, his history and his per- "i don't believe bi pressure," he Dvvight Howard, whose thunder- sonality." Nike spokesman /Man said. "So it's not hard to mime it ing dunks tarty the company's Marks said. 9 8 7 when you don't believe in it." pitch. The museum also displays a lames is one of the four most Nike doesn't liken lames to copy oC lames' birth certificate: popular NBA players in China. Michael Ionian, but others have. I )ec 30,19B4. bom in Akron, Ohio, 7 1 Kobe Bryan) is probably \< 11, with EUGENE HOSHIKO ' That included at least one Chinese to Gloria lames. China-bom Yao Ming, lames and BACK IN GOOD GRACES: dental reporter. "Ibr the first years oC his liCe Allen Iverson jousting for the next Cavaliers' UBton James wears a MLB "It's great to be compared to I cBron is raised by his mother and 9 3 7 6 spots. At 22, lames is the youngest Cleveland Indians cap after a training ses- one of the greats, but my game grandmother. Ireda, on Hickory and — get this — might be more sion for their match against Orlando Magic and his game are totally different," Street in Akron," reads a caption. 1 5 6 9 8 popular than Yaa as part of the NBA China Games 2007 lames said. "A milk crate hung on a telephone "The Chinese are looking for I he "I HI Museum"—it'sunclear pole serves as the neighborhood individual heroes," said Huang like their style of play better." how marry people recognize the basketball hoop attached by a Cew 9 Hisheng, a reporter with the like the NBA, Nike's business initials as those of a Conner U.S. nails at whatever height t he tallest Chinese-language Titan sports is soaring In China. The country president — is aimed at drawing available boy can reach." newspaper. "We are not open could generate Si billion next young Cans. It is located near the Teammate Drew (iooden said 4 7 5 2 enough, not extroverted enough. year, up from about SKX) mil- historic i tench Concession area lames' popularity hinges not on We like the individual effort, just lion jtisi live years ago. The NBAS in central Shanghai The museum charm or athletic skill but on one man saving the whole team docs about $50 million annually offers 3-on-3 games in the run- being genuine and delivering. 6 3 8 2 5 1 like lames." and should follow Nike's grmvlh up to this week's exhibitions and "He came into the league as 1 "I think those three an more pattern. Introduces lames with childhood a superstar, hut Cor him to fill SUDOKU 1 » s 6 I 8 I £ 9 popular than Yao Ming. It's a con- Nike has fashioned the pre photos, jerseys from high school those shoes makes it all that To play: Complete the grid Ml S L I V L 6 tradictitin. Maybe I should say we season games in China around and shoes he's wont with Nike. much belter." Cioodcn said. so that every row, column E L 6 » I 9 S Z 8 and every 3x3 box contains lit L 9 t> £ $ I the digits 1 to 9.There is no to Florida, which has given lite Xabek leads the team in saves with 9 5 L I I I 6 8 » guessing or math involved. IMAGE entire state an unwanted runner- SOCCER 32, followed closely by redshirt * £ I 8 6 S 9 L I Freshman Alexa Arsenault with :tO. Just use logic to solve. From Page 9 up vibe, From Page 9 I 8 » I S 6 I 9 £ But Ohio State is ranked No. At this point it is up in the air the region by wearing a Yankees I again, the Cavaliers are getting Richards look his oih seeded tour- who will lead the defensive effort 6 I 9 E 8 I I t S tap to lacobs Held when the ready to defend their liastem nament team ;ill the way to the for BC! tis the season comes to a S I t 9 V I 8 6 L Indians played New York in the Conference title and the Indians top. capping off the turnaround close will] Arsenault and senior first round of the playoffs. are silencing the critics by han- season with a MAC championship goalkeeper Tiffany Hanson Itolh lames seems to have come dling the high-priced Yankees and hauling back from a sub-par battling injuries. Create and solve your around since the Yankees were and Ited Sox lineups. regular season performance. But Richards knows he has a defeated, donning an Indianscap \( ivv. Sabathia looks at the fans I Vrhaps this years leant will fol- capable goalie in Christy Zabek. Sudoftu puzzles for FREE. during a news conference yesta around lacobs l-'ield in awe. low those same footsteps of the who hits slarled in eight games day in Shanghai, China, where " They're behind us now and 2004 squad, which defeated first- this season. the Cavaliers are playing an exhi- this is the cra/iesi I've ever seen place Kent State to close out regu- Down the Stretch of the season, bition game and giving (Cleveland thi-iii."' he said "I love it." lar season play before going on a it's important lo use players with PRIZESUDOKU.coH exposure thai would l>e impos- Deb lanik. senior vice presi- lear to claim the crown. a k)l of game experience, some- sible to buy. dent of Real I-slate & Business Although il won't be Kent Slate thing many players on this year's I lovvcv er, even with the sine ess Development of the Greater ibis season, BCI has the potential to roster have. of Cleveland's learns, fans were (:icv eland Partnership, thinks the sr.mil a perfect season for Ball Slate Seven BC players on the roster get more involved in die game. "I slow to respond to the Indians Indians relied the resilient people or hand another loss to second have appeared in each of BCsfour- ARENA really, really like the football side this season. of the region. and third place teams in Toledo leen matches, with Tilford. Ilrianne From I of the component and wain to do "That's understandable, " This leant is something spe- and Ohio. Hisenhard, Colleen Kordan and more of il," Kosar said. They've had their beans broke cial," she said. "You never can To win three or more games, the Samantha Bland getting the start said the franchise would appeal lerraro. a Cleveland attorney by all the Cleveland teams hit ,1 count them oul." Falcons' will need its consisicnt in every match. to those, like his 7-year-old son, said the Lis Vegas Gladiators long time.' said Indians pitcher Its no wonder WDloughby, who performers io keep shining. In addition lo consistent scor- who have winched the ATI. and had lost money for years, in part C.C.Sahaihia. was horn in 1948, the lasl time I e.uling the team this year in ing. BG will abo need lo bnish up like its aggressive play. The club because of competing entertain- Maybe it's because they're the Indians won the World Series, offense is sophomore Stacey on a few skills to finish strong will play during the NFUs offsea- ment options and because he coming oft an emotional basket- was anxiously wailing outside the Lucas, with nine points including Finishing goals falls at the top of son, and will fill a void for Browns had been an absent owner. ball season in which the Cavaliers stadium three hours before game four goals and an assist and fresh- Richards' list. fans. Kosar said. Kosar will haw a minority own- fell short of their firsl champion- lime yesterday man lackie Tamerlano who has "We've got to compete for every- Some of Kosar's old teamntales ership Interest in the club. ()lhei ship, losing to San Antonio in four ""This leant I like because it's netted four goals on the season. thing and finish our chances," were at the announcement, but AFT leant owners with Nil con- games alter an unprecedented really a learn. They've got some Corbie Y'ee. leads the team in Richards said ki >sar wasn't ready to sign any up. nections include leery (ones. Tom run to the NBA finals. great veterans and some good assists with five. Teammates BG will have its first crack at a "I'm not sun- how much contact Benson and lohn F.lvvay. Ohio Slate also lost college young talent" WiDoughby said. Meagan Moran and Tiemay Tilford win on, Friday against first place we could take," the 43-year-old The AFT has 19 learns and is football and basketball ii.niun.il I iHydcscrvet'verything they get. have three apiece Ball State in the third of a four kosar said. partly owned by FSI'N. which championships early this year including;! little recognition." Defensively, goalkeeper Christy straight road games. Kosar said he has wanted lo televises main of its games.
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By Matthaw Laa declared that creation of a "The United States sees the establishment Middle Hast and indeed to to the region at least once The Associated Press Palestinian state is a key U.S. American interests," she said. before the conference takes interest and urged the two sides of a Palestinian state and a two-state 'That s really a message that place, played down the chanc- RAMA1.I.AH. Wesi Bank to drop contentious demands 1 think only I can deliver," Rice es for any breakthroughs — Saying the time is now for and reach consensus on a sub- solution as absolutely essential for the said, explaining her mission before she traveled here. a Palestinian state. Secretary stantive joint statement ahead to prepare for the conference Rice met with Israeli offi- of Stale Condoleezza Rice on of the international confer- future, not just for Palestinians and Israelis..." to be held in Annapolis, Md. cials on Sunday and will see Monday prodded Israel and the ence. as early as late November. both sides again today after Palestinians to agree at a U.S.- 'Frankly, it's time for the Condoleezza Rite I Secretary of State The secretary is facing visiting Egypt yesterday and sponsored conference this fall establishment of a Palestinian daunting challenges in trying finally traveling to London to on how and when to start for- state," Rice told a news confer- a four-day intense Middle East state and a two-state solution to bring lhe two sides close meet Jordan's King Abdullah mal peace talks. ence with Palestinian Authority shuttle diplomacy mission. as absolutely essential for the enough to make the confer- II in a bid I" build support for In one of her strongest state- President Mahmoud Abbas, "The United States sees the future, not just of Palestinians ence worthwhile. the meeting among skeptical ments yet on the issue. Rice who she saw on the second of establishment of a Palestinian and Israelis but also for the Rice, who expects to return Arab nations. Putin encourages Caspian states to solidarity on oil issues Vladimir Putin meets with President Ahmadinejad to discuss pipeline projects, use of nations' territory by foreign powers
By Vladimir Isachankov "The Caspian Sea "We are pursuing a diplomat- is the first by a Kremlin leader The Associated Press ic course with respect to Iran since World War II, warned thai is an inland sea and that includes with respect to its energy pipeline projects crossing TEHRAN, Iran — Russian leader nuclear program as well as with the Caspian could only be Imple- Vladimir Putin met his Iranian it only belongs to respect to its support for terror- mented if all five nations that counterpart yesterday and ism and other issues that are out border the sea support them. implicitly warned the U.S. not the Caspian states... there," he said. Putin did not name a specific to use a former Soviet republic Putin refused to set a date Country, but hisstatement under- to stage an attack on Iran. Me they are entitled to for the start-up of Iran's first lined Moscow's strong oppo- also said countries bordering nuclear power plant, to be built sition to U.S.-backed efforts to the Caspian Sea must jointly have their ships and by Russia. build pipelines to deliver hydro- back any oil pipeline projects in "I only gave promises to my carbons to the West, bypassing the region. military..." mom when I was a small boy," Russia. At a summit of the five Putin told Iranian reporters, "Projects that may inflict seri- nations that border the inland Vladimir Putin | Russian President when asked whether he could ous environmental damage to Caspian Sea, Putin said none of promise that the plant that Russia the region cannot he Imple- the nations' territory should be Caspian state." Putin said. is building would be launched mented wit hout prior d iscussion HASAN SARBAKHSHIAN used by any outside countries Iranian President Mahmoud before his term ends next May. by all five Caspian nations," he CONCLAVE: Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, with Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr for use of military force against Ahmadinejad also underlined At the same time, he said, "We said. Mottaki. left, after Putin arrives at Mehrabad International airport in Tehran. Iran, yesterday any nation in the region. It was a the need for solidarity. are not going to renounce our clear reference to long-standing The Caspian Sea is an inland obligations." > rumors that the U.S. was plan- sea and it only belongs to the Putin's careful stance suggest- ning to use Azerbaijan, a former Caspian states, therefore only ed that Russia is seeking to pre- Soviet republic, as a staging they are entitled to have their serve solid ties with Iran without ground for any possible military ships and military forces here," angering the West. A clear pledge action against Iran. he said. by Putin to quickly finish the "M'earesayingthatnoCaspian A State Department spokes- plant would embolden Iran and nation should offer its territory to man. Tom Casey, said the United could complicate international third powers for use of force or States is not planning military talks on the nuclear standoff. KLEVERS JEWELRY/ military aggression against any action against Iran. Putin, whose trip to Tehran \7 Nuclear deal raises doubt POST From Page 5 By Matthew Rosenberg "...certain difficulties army that is under pressure to fill The Associated Press recruiting quotas. have arisen with The tougher discharge stan- Qeteiefi 'JO'" NEW DELHI — India's prime dards that passed the Senate minister is raising fresh doubts respect to the also require a review by the about a landmark nuclear Covcmment Accountability Office £& www.Kleversjewelrystore.com energy accord with the U.S., operationalisation" to determine if troubled combat telling President Hush that his veterans are being misdiagnosed ■*^j Diamond Solitaires • Pendants • Earings • Bracelets government is having "cer- Manmohan Singh | Prime Minister to force them out of the military. W* Jewelry Repair and Engravings tain difficulties" finalizing the The GAO review could be deal, which has laced mount- The deal faces opposition crucial to veterans who need con- Corner of Poe & Haskins • 419 353 6691 • 1 800 569 3988 ing domestic opposition. in America, too. Critics there, tinuing care. If they're discharged The pact would reverse t h ree including some in Congress, under Chapter 5-13, they may not decades of American anti- say providing U.S. fuel to India get it. They also may lose separa- proliferation policy by allow- would free up India's limited tion pay or be forced to repay part ing the U.S. to send nuclear domestic supplies of nuclear of an enlistment bonus fuel and technology to India, material for use in atomic The new standards resulted which has been cut off from weapons, which they argue from admirable behind-the- ♦ FREE +FREE +FREE ♦ FREE + FREE the global atomic trade by its could spark a nuclear arms scenes work by Missouri Sen. Mounting • Balancing * Valve Stems • Alignment Check • National Warranty refusal to sign nonprolilera- race in Asia. Christopher "Kit" Rood, a tion treaties and its testing of In India, the feud had grown Republican, Illinois Sen. Barrack nuclear weapons. increasingly acrimonious in Obama, a Democrat, and eight of minimum II ANTIFREEZE I MECHANICAL I OIL CHANGE Buy lour Michelin tires Irom B 1 Valmd at S33.98 lot --' It has been billed as the cor- recent weeks, and there was their colleagues. TIREMANandyouget. nerstone of a new partnership widespread speculation about ()n the other side of the (iipitol. FREE 1 S 8 between India and the U.S. early elections until Friday, lawmakers such as Rep. Bob 50 50 75 I Anti-Freeze Test | after decades of icy relations, when Singh stepped back from Filner, D-Calif., also have been aMl-ai Mule 25£ W lehate DawnloMs T0% and Washington is widely per- the confrontation by saying it looking into the problem; he •■ h»4aan.k..i..i i; with Tire Rotation*! 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