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DR. PREM SHARMA BIO LAB Author preaches message Students explore of diversity at SJSU the human body NEWS 6 NEWS 3 SERVING SAN JOSE STATE UNIVERSITY SINCE 1934 SPARTAN DAILY VOLUME 121, NUMBER 39 WWW THESPARTANDAILY COM THURSDAY, OCTOBER 23, 2003 Power outage strikes campus Wednesday Library By Daniel Lopez and Ron Pangrac Daily Sports Editor and Staff Writer Powerless. That's how San Jose State University was left network Wednesday night. "It just went out," said Sean Owyang, an operator at the campus cogeneration plant. The power outage struck at 6:57 p.m., sending Owyang scrambling to restore power. "Facilities Development & Operations is still looking unreliable into what caused the power loss campuswide and actually in the surrounding area," said Sgt. Boaz Mariles of the University Police Department at 9:30 p.m. Administrators Left in complete darkness, students spilled out of build- ings including the Student Union and Market Café, as they were forced to close. say they are putting "Everything on campus went down including us," said Cpl. Victor Quintero of the UPD. out the fires' Quintero said though power was quickly restored to the police department when a backup generator came online, the phone system, including 9-1-1, was interrupted. By Robert Hong "I pushed the button on the blue-light phones, and Daily Staff Writer nobody was talking back to me," said Janine Gonzalez, a freshman majoring in marine biology. Beyond closed doors and security-coded walls in the Dr. "I'm scared," said Gonzalez, who walked around the Martin Luther King Jr. Joint Library lies an intricate com- darkened campus with two of her friends. puter system responsible for a variety of electrical wonders Regardless of the individual circumstances, people on and technological problems in the campus computer net- campus found themselves in a common light darkness. work. "Different buildings had different problems elevator "It's a whole new system from what the school or the pub- entrapment and such," Mariles said. "Everything happened lic library previously had," said Rick Woods, library all of a sudden." Internet technology director. With the lights out, reactions and activities around the The merging of the university and public library networks campus varied. have created a larger and more complex computer structure "I was in class, but I didn't have to do my speech," said for facilitators to work with. Angela Corbett, a sophomore majoring in child develop- Woods said the new computer system has potential to ment. "It was perfect timing by the blackout gods." provide quicker and more powerful networking, but because Corbett walked along Paseo de Cesar Chavez with some It is in its initial phases, has also caused many problems. friends, including Luis Forbes, a freshman kinesiology Communications graduate student Dina Medina has been major. a victim of unreliability in the campus computer network. Forbes said he was in his dorm room writing an essay "As a student, especially a grad student, you need to be when the power went out. able to log on to the Web site," she said. "I went into the hallway to see if anyone else was in the Medina discussed the necessity of access to databases and dorms," he said. "Then I was finding out where everybody other useful resources that are available to students only was at to see if they were safe and OK." through the library network. Many people congregated around lampposts or other "Students may not be able to complete their assignments light sources. if they are required to sec articles from newspapers," she To provide light to sorrie dark areas of the campus, UPD said. It is completely unacceptable at a university of this used the headlights on police cars. caliber." Erik Smith, an undeclared freshman, said he had been Woods agrees that there have been a number of network playing a video game in his dorm room when the screen problems since the opening of the new library and that the went blank. Outside Hoover Hall, he tossed a football technical crew is doing everything it can to get things in with some friends while as he waited for the blackout to shape. end. "It is difficult because once we have nailed a particular Dan Kirwan was in a class in Duncan Hall when the out- problem, another one may spring up in its place, he said. age hit. People were completely calm, he said. But we are in firefighting mode, and almost all the fires Kirwan, a graduate English student working on a teach- have been put out." ing credential, went to the UPD to learn what he could The system that Woods and his team work with is a com- about the situation. His teacher and classmates waited for plicated series of computer connections that are assembled him to return and give them an update. by individual floors and come together in one large central "There were no emergency lights," Kirwan said. "As I Photos by Ryan Balbuena / Daily Staff operation room. -Each computer in the King Library has a cable that is walked from the second floor to the first floor, I had to take Emergency lights silhouette lames there were no lights to Above: connected to the !network closet" on its floor. A fiber optics baby steps on the stairs because account- guide your way." Chang, center, a junior majoring in shelf, which connects all the cables from its floor to the After he talked with a UPD officer, Kirwan headed back ing, as he talks on his cell phone as another central operations room, is present in each closet. to Duncan Hall to tell his teacher and classmates that the student walks out of the Boccardo Business However, this is not the extent of the computer sys- blackout was campuswide. Center Wednesday evening. tem. Outside the Music building, Alan Chen played his violin. "There are actually three networks operating within this Chen, a sophomore majoring in music, said he was'arriv- Right: From right, industrial design majors library," said Woods. "There is the public network, an administration network and a network for people who bring ing for class when the outage hit. Madsen work on their said. "A J.B. Kim and Jesse in their own laptops." "I was getting off the 10th Street garage," Chen lap- couple of people were stuck between floors on the eleva- voting machine presentation on their Another problem students have found with the library is tor. tops for an interactive design class. Kim and that the checkout systems have been intermittently out of Chen found classmates waiting outside the Music build Madsen continued to work on their project service. said unde- in the dark after a power outage forced "It feels like the self-checkout is out a lot," clared freshman Minh Nguyen. See OUTAGE. page 7 many classes on campus to be evacuated. Medina also has had problems with services inside the building. "There have been times where I couldn't use my card to make photocopies, or that the checkout was down," she During crisis instructors donate by hour said. "It's hard to maximize your time (in the library)" As time passes in the library, Woods has faith that the problems will improve. By Ron Pangrac While participation is voluntary, the pro- income protection. 'less must not be work-related, he said. gram has operated successfully for more Casillo said the donation program is for Other resources are available if the situa- He said as of now the two major problems are accessing Daily Staff Writer than 10 years, Casino said. employees who have long-term medical tion is work-related. the network from off campus, and slowdown of the com- "There are so many long-term relation- situations, such as cancer treatment, but For a non-work-related medical condi- puter systems. of 'San across campus, we usually get a good who do not have enough sick leave tion, the employee may qualify for nonin- "We have come a long way since we opened when we had Sometimes when an employee ships daily," Woods said. "For the last week we Jose State University is facing a crisis situ- response," he said. , accrued to Cover the time they are away dustrial disability insurance after the sick to fix problems support may Jose Carrasco, professor of Mexican- from work. pay runs out. have been pretty quiet (as far as network problems)." ation in life, a unique form of said that his team has temporarily removed a piece come from fellow employees, said a man- American studies, has previously donated When a person on long-term leave is The insurance however pays no more Woods the program. running low on sick pay, Casino said he than $250 per week, which is not enough of equipment that communicated between the library's ager in the Human Resources department. time through that has helped with acces- If an employee is away from work for an "These were people that I had interacted looks at the circumstances to determine if to cover a person's usual income, Casino Internet service providers, and med- not in my department, but on the employee is eligible to receive dona- said. sibility to the network. extended period of time because of a with with library electronics to ical issue, the Catastrophic Leave campus," Carrasco said. tions. Teri Reuck, who works in payroll, said He anticipates the problems Donation Program may allow faculty and For employees who are absent from work One factor is that the person must be a donated hours are used to make up the slow down in the weeks to come. their own because of medical issues, the university member of the California Public difference between the $250 insurance "It is important that we have reliable service," he said. "In staff members to contribute more reliant on information than ever." vacation or sick time to aid the person, provides income protection benefits. Employees Retirement System. this age we are said Rick Casillo, manager of benefits. Sick leave is typically the first source of Another factor is that the injury or ill- See HOURS, page 3 Bookstore closes after 65 years By Jennifer McLain sight of dust and cobwebs and the stillness in There is more to the bookstore than meets the building. the eye it is attached to an old hotel, built Daily Staff Writer To the left of the entrance are books stacked in 1890. in crates, boxes and bags on top of one anoth- Woodruff and Thrush also owned the Walking into Twice Read Books on San er. To the right of the entrance are book- Lawrence Archer Hotel, which has an Carlos and Third streets, the ovenvhelming shelves, desks and the floor, each holding mag- entrance to the left of the bookstore. The smell of 30- and 40-year-old, crusty, dusty and azines, records and more books. hotel, which provides an extra storage unit for stale books pervade the crammed the store. Standing and staring at the immensity of even more books, magazines and even eight- Twice Read Books, which has been in busi- books on the shelves, floor and in any crevice tracks, has almost 10 vacant rooms. ness since 1938, is closing in two weeks that might support a book, one might question Hanging from the ceilings of each room is a because the owner retired. The Lawrence how anyone could find a specific book they're plastic tarp, preventing dust from getting onto Company, a real estate investment agency, looking for. the books. bought the 2,000-square-foot bookstore in "He was very organized in his own way of This did not help. May from Woodruff and Thrush, said Jeremy thinking," said April Kilpatrick, Jeremy Stacks of Playboy magazines dating from Kilpatrick, member of the Lawrence Kilpatrick's mother, of the recently retired 1973, National Geographies and portfolios of Company from the owner. owner. photographer John Stoddard, dating back as Kililtrick, who posted a "half-off sale on all There is a homemade upstairs built. far as Aug. I, 1893 can be found. books sign Monday, said the Lawrence Although it appears to be unsteady, it supports This haven for bookshop goers provides an Company bought the bookstore and all of its hundreds of books. abundance of disorganized, dusty books. Lisa Inman / Daily Staff books from the previous owner. It is now their The Lawrence Company plans on tearing While there was an attempt to systematize Overflowing boxes of old magazines and shelves full of books line the aisles of responsibility for selling, finding and distrib- the book- the books by categorizing with pieces of paper down the makeshift second story in Books on Santa Clara Street. The bookstore will be going out of busi- uting the books. store and adding a coffee shop, deli or bar, Twice Read When first walking into the store customers Jeremy Kilpatrick said. See BOOKS, page 3 ness because of the owner's recent retirement. are greeted by the smell of age-old books, the PAGE 2 OPINION 1.11F SPARTAN Mil Y ()CTOBFR 23, 2003 NO SHAME The time has come for SJSU and the WAC to act Dwight Eisenhower warned us about this. University of Louisiana-Lafayette and Middle Tennessee Not that SJSU had any rivalry with Rice or Tulsa but, SDSU, Hawai'i, Boise State together and the Rocky 1 hate writing about sports in this space, only because 1) State University joining the WAC. good lord, do students even know that Louisiana-Lafayette Mountain range teams Air Force, Utah, Colorado State it probably bores you, and 2) I could potentially (read: My only question is ... why? exists? together. potentially) shift gears and discuss politics, religion, eco- Why bring in fringe Division I -A football teams when Tulsa. Rice and SMU cited geography as a reason for A big reason the ACC marauded to 12 teams was so it nomics or, perhaps, anything more important than athlet- certain institutions in your conference (i.e. leaving the WAC. If they were intellectual could hold a postseason football title game pitting the win- ics. SJSU) are trying to stay afloat as it is? enough to join a conference that supports ner of each of the conference's two division champions. However, the landscape of college sports is changing, and Why keep your boundaries as distant as geographical neighbors, then the answer Television rights and game title sponsorship could be sold those transformations could radically affect San Jose State possible? for the WAC is simple. to the highest bidder. University. I'd like to think that the college-educat- Stay at home. In baseball, the WAC sported a meager six teams and Background: Two weeks ago, the Atlantic Coast ed individuals running Division I athletics On May 26, 1998, eight members of the that number changed to five when defending College Conference raided the Big East Conference, adding are more intelligent than 1 am so let's take then-16-team WAC San Diego State World Series champions Rice bolted. Now the WAC can Boston College, Syracuse University and the University of a stab at this. University, Air Force Academy, University have an actual league. Miami to its athletic roster. The WAC is classified as a mid-major of New Mexico, University of Utah, A joint league cuts down on travel (no pesky Hawai'i to No problem for the Big East, which went pilfering and conference, that is, it isn't as wealthy, pres- University of Wyoming, Brigham Young LouisianaTech Thursday night volleyball matchups). nabbed the University of Cincinnati, the University of tigious or as competitive as say, the ACC University, Colorado State University and It also creates a regional dynamic, a recognizable West Louisville, DePaul University and Marquette University or Big East. However, it is a few rungs the University of Nevada-Las Vegas Coast conference. This potential 14-team conference from Conference USA. above the Sun Belt. CHRIS GIOVANNETTI split to create the Mountain West would never engulf or overshadow the Pacific-10, but, for On Friday, another domino fell westward when then- Why then, would the WAC want to asso- Conference. economic reasons, it couldn't hurt to collaborate against the Western Athletic Conference institutions University of ciate itself with the Middle Tennessee States and the Utah Benson & Co., it's time to go retro and rekindle the days old guard. We love power, don't we guys? Tulsa, Rice University and Southern Methodist University States of the world just to fill out a conference roster? when conference championships were played in Las Vegas, But, hey, if a college student can figure this out, I'm sure agreed to join C-USA. To maintain Division 1-A football status, SJSU, among. not Reno, Nev. six-figure administrators should have no problem. That currently leaves the WAC, of which SJSU is a part other NCAA stipulations, must average 15,000 fans per The timing for such an idea couldn't be better. of, with seven teams. five home games against other Division I-A teams. In theory, if the WAC dumps Louisiana Tech University On Monday, WAC commissioner Karl Benson decided The Sept. 18 football game against the University of (easier said than done) and allies with the MWC, it Would to join college athletics' elite, stating he would be interest- Nevada-Reno barely drew 10,000 fans, and that was with create a 14-team league, based solely on the West Coast. Chris Giovannetti is the ed in Sun Belt Conference schools such as Utah State Neil Parry's return. What will the crowd be like when Call it whatever you want, hilt split the conference into Spartan Daily executive editor University, the University of Louisiana-Monroe, Louisiana-Monroe comes to town? two seven-team divisions. Keep the Pacific teams SISU, 'No Shame' appears Thursdays. Viewpoint Laptop initiative inconvenientl GUEST COLUMN Dear editor, expected to own or have access to a computer outside of school. Times are changing right I am typing this letter on a $2,000 laptop I was required Laptops, on the other hand, are an extravagance. The to purchase by my industrial design professor. This com- exciting technology that makes them so compact also puter is an amazing piece of machinery wireless capa- makes them far pricier than their desktop counterparts. bility, impeccable graphics, endless RAM and a hard drive Add wireless capability, and you're looking at a price tag SJSU problem is, I can't afford that seems like national debt to a starving student. your eyes at The before big enough to store a house. it. In fact, considering my meager student income, I'll be Digging deeper, I've learned that the art department is a paying for this computer for years to come. test subject for a larger plan called "the laptop initiative." Remember how archaic life was back in 2003? yet ha c the right to vote. That would not change until I asked my professor why he was imposing this massive The goal is to eventually require all SJSU students to pur- Students actually had to gather in classrooms to listen 1971. financial burden upon all industrial design students. "To chase a laptop. I'm sure I am not alone in feeling outraged to lectures and those were delivered live by professors. Thal report card got nie thinking about how much take advantage of the Art building's new wireless network," at being used as a guinea pig, especially at such a damaging Barbie dolls still had freakishly disproportionate bod- some things have changed in 38 years. he replied. He went on to spout intriguing tales about stu- personal expense. I can't help but wonder if someone ies. Being at San Jose State University this fall has gotten dents interacting real-time with lightning speed Internet involved in this decision mysteriously received a free com- You had to visit a doctor in a clinic and he had to me thinking about how things may be changing in the access facilitating supercharged productivity. puter or if Apple Computer sales people are laughing their send you to a lab for tests. Isn't it so much easier to just next 38 years. The truth is, the network, now two semesters old, is cur- way to the bank. use your home-med computer to do a biopsy in 10 min- I have seen things happening on campus that are pre- rently running slower than my 56K connection at home. Professors and administrators should be made to answer utes? cursors to changes that will hit society over the coming And, we have yet to participate in a single class activity for decisions that put severe financial stresses on students. Sure, they were using the same stupid decades. Not that SJSU has the corner on using the network or using our new computers. In fact, In the meantime, I'm going to close my beautiful laptop two-party system we're stuck with today. these things, but it's good to see them Ire. most students plug into a previously existing, faster and face my own crucial decisions chicken or beef Top But what a difference a few decades make! Some of the changes are technological. Ethernet network to access the Internet. Ramen? Some are social. And some are too nebu- Because of the ever-increasing presence of technology in lous to clearly identify yet, but you can feel the arts, computer access is a significant advantage for an change in the air. art student. And, because San Jose State University com- Greg Randuch Every day the world is changing. I came to SJSU as part of a mid-life puter labs simply don't have enough computers for all stu- Senior When I started first grade in 1965, hun- career change. My plan was to take a few dents to use, it makes sense that a student should be Industrial Design dreds of daily items that I now take for specific classes over two semesters and granted didn't exist. then get on with my life. We had no home or laptop computers. That plan is proceeding. But in only two For most Americans, chips were made of months, I have already found so much Viewpoint I Commuting too expensive potatoes, not silicon. RON PANGRAC more than expected. Dear editor, modate everybody? To see a favorite movie, you had to wait for 1 have seen the future being created at Not only do Santa Cruz residents have to pay to ride the it to be broadcast on some TV channel. . SJSU -.and. not just in the Engineering building. I am a student at San Jose State University and com- bus to and from school, on the 3 p.m. bus going back to If the term "personal electronics" had been in use, it Sure, you can see it in the new library. But you can also muting from Santa Cruz. As a commuter, I have been pay- Santa Cruz, every day except Fridays, the bus is extremely would have referred to a hand-held Sony AM radio. find it in the schools of business and nursing, in the ing $72 a month for my Highway 17 bus pass. That is overcrowded. Not only are there SJSU students, there are Heck, we didn't even have Post-It notes ("I Love the Music and Art buildings, even in the residence halls. about half of what I would pay on the low end if I were to business people, people coming in from the San Jose train '80s"). Think about how the world has changed during your drive four days a week. station and a group of high school students who commute A year ago, I came across a historical document that lifetime. However, I feel that this fee should be counted in the to school as well. showed me some ways life has changed since the mid- Even if you are 18, the Berlin Wall came down and students' tuition. Needless to say, it is not a safe ride when there is stand- 1960s. communism ended in Eastern Europe, the Internet Currently, I am paying for a San Jose Municipal bus pass ing room only for a group of teenagers and a group of col- After my mother passed away in September 2002, my became part of daily life (does anyone call it the infor- that I have no use for unless I am in San Jose, and I need lege students. siblings and I were going through her papers when we mation superhighway anymore?) and Teenage Mutant to get around the city without a car. This rarely happens Just because the Santa Cruz residents don't pay taxes to found a report card of hers from the University of Ninja Turtles came and went and are now back. because I work and live in Santa Cruz and do most of my the city of San Jose, it doesn't mean that we don't pay taxes Minnesota. What will lift be like 38 years from now? shopping there as well. at all. If the students who live in Santa Cruz have to pay The year I started first grade, my mom started college. I cannot begin to guess. I'll leave that to the In order to get more students to ride the bus it has to be for a bus pass then why shouldn't they have a choice of That was a rarity, given that she was 33. At the time, Nostradamuses and Gene Roddenberrys. appealing to them. If the monthly fee were included in our which bus pass they want to pay for? I don't see why stu- most people especially women did not go to col- But it's exciting to look around campus and get a taste tuition, that would mean that all students could ride the dents should have to pay for two bus passes, one of which lege unless it was right after high school. of things to come. bus to Santa Cruz for a night or a weekend without the is hardly ever used. The mere fact that she had a college report card.was Now, where can I see a prototype of my flying car? stress of driving the most dangerous highway in the state Give me a better bus pass or give me a lower transporta- evidence of a major change that was about to hit society. of California or the stress of parking. The purpose of rid- tion fee in my tuition. Second, the report card itself was handwritten, not ing the bus is to save the environment by having fewer cars typed, and certainly not printed by computer. 'NutT said on the road, reduce stress and save gas, mileage and study on that. time. Mary McPartland Third, near the student's name, the form had a space to We recently had a tuition increase at SJSU. Why can't Senior list the parent or guardian of the student. Ron Pangrac I, a some of the money go into transportation fees that accom- Fine Arts That seemed odd until I realized that 18-, 19- and 20- Spartan Daily staff writer. year-olds were still minors in some ways. They did not Guest (dun:rusts appear Thursdays.

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ARTISTS I Jonah Ptak, Paul Dybdahl, Cartoonists; Tony Abed, III,istrator. changes to the Spartan Dilly, Si,, lose CHRISTINE MIHALEK Advertising Director Pohlishisl ,qiiiiiiitis mil advertisements do not necessarily reflect THE SPARTAN DAILY I ONE WASHINGTON SQUARE I SAN JOSE, CA 95192 I State University, One Washington the views ot the Spartan Dady, the School of Journalism and Mass Communications, or SJS1.1. (408) 924-3281 I SPARTANDAILVOCASA.SAU.EDU, SPARTAN0ARYAOSM.ASA.S1SU.EDU Square, San Jose, CA 95192-0119 OCTOBER 23, 2003 THE SPARTAN DAIL) NEWS PAGE 3 Students get 'hands-on' in bio lab cscky >tate filling the lab after a lecture class is fin- Irene Valera, an undeclared sophomore, Human biology class ished. One lab must be completed each said she enjoys the ability to get a "hands- so it week, taking about one to two hours for a on* learning experience from the lab. win makes learning fun' student to complete, Ozdalga said. "With the lab I'm able to use material Wone holds his lecture on Monday and from the lecture and connect the two ions. Wednesday from 2:30 p.m. to 3:20 p.m. together," Valera said. "It helps me under- sold By Ken Lotich and MacDonald has hers on Tuesday and stand the concepts taught in lecture bet- Daily Staff Writer Thursday from 7:30 a.m. to 8:20 a.m. ter." and The layout of the lab has four tables with liege For this week's reproductive system lab, computers on them where students use dif- Right: Kristin Brown, a sophomore ' can students in Biology 21 were able to put a ferent software that uses diagrams and condom on a rubber penis and shoot arti- videos as a part of their lab, Ozdalga said. majoring in psychology, and Nick i'i to ficial semen through it with a syringe. The software is made by different com- Underwood, a freshman majoring in Students in Bernie Wone's and Stephanie panies and covers such topics as genetics liberal arts, work on a weekly lab for MacDonald's human biology classes do and heredity, meiosis and DNA. their human biology class on Oct. 16. Nest these types of Along the sides of the lab, different sta- ence kinesthetic activities in a weekly lab held in Duncan Hall, room 448. tions are set up, displaying materials that Below: A student performs a chemi- t, for Each week we try to focus on a different will be used for that week's lesson. t the aspect of human biology," said Amber In this week's lab, the concept was the cal analysis on his urine during a Mortensen, a teacher's assistant for the lab. reproductive system. weekly lab on the urinary system, a sure In previous weeks, students have learned "The reproductive lab was interesting part of the human biology class about concepts such as the urinary, circula- because it showed how all the organs were requirment. tory and nervous system, Mortensen said. involved," said Francisco Enciso, a fresh- In the circulatory system lab, students man majoring in biology. "It taught me had to measure their blood pressure before every little part is important and reacts so and after exercising, Mortensen said. fast. is the For the urinary system lab, students had For this lab, the Station setup included ditor. to urinate into a cup and test their own microscopes that had slides of venereal dis- days. urine. Students were able to figure out the eases, such as gonorrhea and syphilis. Next urine's pH level and detect if there was to it was a station with realistic, rubber blood or ketones in it, said Errol Ozdalga, body parts that students had to touch, a teacher's assistant for the lab. which taught them how to do a proper Ketones are formed when there is not breast or testicular examination. enough insulin in the body and uses fat for "The reproductive system lab is able to energy, which can end up in urine. teach students in two ways," Ozdalga said. Four different teachers assistants teach "One is in the physiological sense, and the the open lab, which holds different hours other is to educate them responsibly." Monday through Thursday. The course Other students in the lab said they have fulfills the life science general education enjoyed some of the previous labs taught. requirement, but it is not required for biol- Lisa Milian, a sophomore majoring in 1 ogymajors, Ozdalga said. liberal studies, enjoyed the week when the We get a little bit of everybody," lab focused on the sensory system. Ozdalga said. "I've seen just about every "We got to dip a strip into some solution intil kind of major here." and put it on our tongue to figure out how Ozdalga said roughly 200 students are taste buds work," Milian said. "It was fun such enrolled in the course, with most students and helped me learn a lot more." Photos by August Patterson f Daily Staff itten the

pre - rung Schwarzenegger makes first HOURS I Donors give anonymously C on ere. continuedfrom page 1 confidentiality, Casillo said. The Casino said employees may donate ical. recipient will lknow that hours have either vacation or sick leave. They may thu- official visit to Sacramento payment and the person's usual salary. been donated, but they do not learn donate up to 40 hours per fiscal year. feel In this way, the person does not see a who has contributed. There are limits on the amount of Associated Press incoming Republican Assembly "I know where he stands on issues drop in their income. Barbara Clarke, an electrician for vacation time a person may accrue, he leader Kevin McCarthy of and he knows where I stand on When a person qualifies for the pro- SJSU, said that is a good thing. said. A person's limit is based on fac- l-life gram, Casillo said, forms requesting "If you're the one getting the hours, tors such as their position and length few Bakersfield. issues," Schwarzenegger said. "We SACRAMENTO Gov. -elect At a joint meeting with the four have a lot of friends in common donations are sent to faculty and staff you might feel obliged to do some- of service. and thing," Clarke said. "It could make you If someone is at the limit, Casillo Arnold Schwarzenegger used his first leaders, Schwarzenegger said he (actors) jaIT112 Lee Curtis and Tom on campus. official visit to the state Capitol planned to call a special legislative Arnold. And he goes to Austria peri- The request form identifies the feel guilty" said they could donate vacation hours two Wednesday to name a new chief of session once he was inaugurated but odically." recipient of any donations, but for rea- Casino said people who receive the rather than lose the ability to earn iuch staff and to alert legislators that he did not specify the purpose of the Replied Burton: "I like schnitzel sons of confidentiality, no information donations are appreciative. He said more. is expected and kartoffeln salad," a type of is given on the person's circumstances. the program is to everyone's advan- Casino said accrued vacation will be planned to call them back in special session. Schwarzenegger at session the day after he is sworn into to call the special session the day German potato salad. Casillo said some people contribute tage. paid out in cash when an employee office. after he is sworn in as governor, Schwarzenegger said he would only if they know the person involved. "I haven't heard of any complaints," leaves the job. Sick leave, on the other Schwarzenegger said he named which aides expect to take place on move quickly to start his administra- Carrasco understands this can be a he said. hand, has no accrual limits but is not also problem. The program also has a domino paid out when employment ends. the health care executive Patricia Clarey Monday, November 17. tion off on a productive note. to be his chief of staff. Clarey, 50, Stutzman said that while no firm "Action, action, action, action," "I'll ,get requests for people I don't effect that benefits students, he said. Clarke said she worked at SJSU once brings extensive experience in state decision had been made, the gover- Schwarzenegger said. "That's what know, he said. "I'm not saying people "It creates camaraderie (among before. She donated sick leave before your government, having served as deputy nor-elect's top priorities for a special people voted me into this office for. don't care, but you're asking someone employees)," Casino said. "The stu- she left. chief of staff to former Gov. Pete session would be workers' com_pensa- They wanted a governor that is filled for (personal) resources." dents are recipients of that positive "I knew I would be leaving soon, so and Wilson in the mid-1990s. Before tion reform and repealing SB60 with action that performs and The program has another element of environment." I gave two days," she said. met that, she worked in Washington, legislation recently signed by outgo- represents the people." nfor- D.C., under Presidents Reagan and ing Gov. Gray Dallis to grant drivers' Aides said Schwarzenegger also tant George H.W. Bush. licenses to undocumented immi- planned a private dinner Wednesday Recently, Clarey took a leave from grants. Other possible topics would with Attorney General Bill Lockyer her job as vice president of govern- be political reform and budget issues, and a meeting with California BOOKS I Future of location unclear Justice Ron the ment affairs at Health Net, the state's Stutzman said. Supreme Court Chief third largest health maintenance Schwarzenegger reiterated his George. continuedfrom page 1 dust off of their newfound books. investors in Miami, New York, Las organization, to serve in the pledge Wednesday to repeal the dri- On -Thursday, Schwarzenegger has Andrew Espino, 23-year old mem- Vegas and Los Angeles. The aspira- taste Schwarzenegger campaign. ver's license bill, saying it would not a 10 a.m. meeting scheduled with 66 sted on the wall, the overflow of ber of the Lawrence Company, thinks tions are to build a unique club in "She's terrific," Schwarzenegger be subject to negotiation. Asked if Davis and planned meetings with 666 ks prevented such organization. that the after the bookstore and hotel downtown San Jose, Espino and said on his way into a meeting in the forcing such a repeal would strike a each of the statewide office holders. Walking up and down the aisles, are remodeled that the building will Kilpatrick said. gate Capitol. She's the best. combative note with legislative Clarey's appointment by there is no more than two feet walking have a lot to offer. The hours, which were only from 2 Spokesman Rob Stutzman called Democrats, Schwarzenegger said Schwarzenegger requires no Senate distance between each bookshelf. "There will be a lot of attraction to to 5 p.m., have been extended since Clarey a no-nonsense, experienced "absolutely not. There are many, confirmation, and she will start work Some aisles are blockaded with a mass this building. There will be something Kilpatrick and the Lawrence manager "who has a wealth of expe- many different things that I want to immediately, the Schwarzenegger of scattered books. for everyone college students, suc- Company took over. The bookstore rience in executive government. She change ... we are looking at the total transition team said Wednesday. It is so quiet and compact in the cessful businessmen everyone," will be open 10 a.m. to 9 p.m., has a very good understanding of package." "It is an honor to return to public bookstore that even a fly buzzing Espino said. Monday through Friday, 10 a.m. to 8 how the governor's office works. Schwarzenegger described service and work for Governor around is distracting. Customers can Currently, the Lawrence Company p.m. Saturday and 10 2.T. to 6 pun. The governor-elect also paid per- Wednesday's meetings with legisla- Schwarzenegger during such an be heard blowing the accumulated is receiving outside advice from Sunday. sonal visits to Senate Republican tors primarily as "relationship build- important period in California's his- Leader Jim Brulte of Rancho ing" sessions. And he joked that he tory," Clarey said in a prepared state- Cucamonga; Assembly Speaker had many things in common with ment. "I am committed to the gover- Herb Wesson, D-Culver City; Burton arguably the Legislature's nor's goal of strengthening Teamsters, breweries reach accord Senate President Pro Tem John most liberal, powerful and outspoken California's economy and bringing Burton, D-San Francisco; and Democrat. jobs back to the state." Associated Press though the current contract does not talks Was markedly improved over the expire until the end of February. previous negotiations. WASHINGTON The Among the beneficiaries would be In 1999, frustrated at nearly two Teamsters union reached a tentative, workers at plants in Los Angeles and years of contentious negotiations in Fishlike fossil likely oldest found five-year agreement Wednesday with Fairfield, Calif which the union had twice rejected its Anheuser-Busch Cos. that would pro- Separately, the world's largest brew- offer, the company imposed a contract Associated Press reported fossils of what were then the find. Only recently did colleagues vide yearly raises and continue free ery announced it earned $664.3 mil- on workers. The union later ratified a the oldest known vertebrates, jaw- confirm the fossil's likely age, Bocson health insurance for about 7,500 lion for the quarter ending Sept. 30, similar agreement, though several less fish from about 530 million told The Associated Press. workers, including those at two an increase of almost 7 percent from breweries rejected separate, local SYDNEY, Australia A tadpole- years ago in China. One researcher Bocson did not have details of how California breweries. the $622 million in the same period agreements and threatened to strike. shaped fossil, believed to be the old- suggested those fossils were paleontologists established the fos- The agreement, which requires last_year. est vertebrate ever found, has been evolved enough that the first verte- sil's age and Gehling did not imme- approval by members, resulted from "The beer pricing environment uncovered by a farmer in a rugged brates must have developed much diately return calls seeking comment. negotiations that began in August remains favorable and our market range of hills in southern Australia, earlier, perhaps around 555 million Gehling told Australian with little fanfare. share performance has been strong," a museum paleontologist said years ago or more close to the Broadcasting Corp. vertebrate fos- If the deal is approved, increases in Patrick Stokes, president and chief Want Wednesday. age of the new Australian find. sils were particularly interesting wages and pensions would occur executive officer, said in a state- The fossil, of a 2.56-inch fishlike Referring to the new find, because the vertebrate category immediately for bottlers, distillers, ment. animal is believed to be at least 560 Gehling said, "While we say it has includes humans. truck drivers and mechanics, even The climate surrounding this year's million years old 30 million years a backbone, there's no direct evi- Viagra? older than the previous record. dence of a backbone. 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Genuine honesty, Richard Pryor, "What is not ethnic, and does that Luis Mig Pavillion ethnicity and sex with bisexual women mean it's white?" Cho said. "White is on Oct. 2 are all part of an afternoon conversa- so fully ethnic to and exotic to me." tion with stand-up comedian She said she hears people talking Margaret Cho. about ethnicity and it's an interesting Ani During a recent 45-minute_ phone experience to discuss race and cthnic- Thea t. 24. interview, the 34-year-old Korean ity on stage and how one accepts that $35 comic remained true to her form, reality. exposing her no-holds barred person- "To me that term means I don't ality and truthfulness. know if I'm talking about Asian peo- Primus: At flit' Cho said she's the same on stage as ple because I don't know if I'm Asian," 30 and 31. $254 she is with her friends and felt com- Cho said. fortable using words not found in the In Cho's previous tour, "Notorious English dictionary. C.H.O.," the comic humored audi- Sunday October 26, 2003 @ 7pm Deftones: At th nt Center on "If anything, authenticity is the only ences with material on bodily func- Oct. 26, $27.50 thing I intend to express," Cho said. "I tions, sexual orientation and her have very intense friendships, and it's mother who has become a standard in Event Center, SJSU because I don't fing small talk her work. P h r KII H1/111FP Live Jazz: The Trio & about anything and just get down in Her "Revolution Tour" which began Margaret Cho is an openly guest artistgr 29, plus future it." in the spring of 2002, is her third Cho continues her Revolution Tour national tour. bisexual comedian that can shows, in building, room In a press release written by Cho's m. $5 a with two stops in Northern California laugh at anything from 150 from this weekend. She is showcasing her publicist, Ken Phillips, for her Web ester. site, Phillips describes some of her bodily functions to barter- show or $ act at the Flint Center in Cupertino on Friday night at 8 p.m. and then new material. household According to the press release, Cho ing sex for Saturday at 7 p.m. at the Berkeley said she Community Center. covers her travels through Thailand's chores. Cho red light district, the explosion of current tour Cho said the most important part childbirth, bartering sex for household named her Marga Center about stand-up is being honest and students chores, revolutionizing your self- after the singer/ SJSU in Cu 9.50 - adding to the of the crowd's esteem, the joy of bodily functions and for Prince's first band, price Office $45. Also in n t. 25, experience her world-famous mother. ticket Box She said she wants to tell the whole special Center vww.rnasr cho.com Cho said she simply came up with 'Revolution.' Event $45. truth and nothing but the truth, ad only at the the name in remembrance of the for- Ici) $20 authenticity is what it's all about. mer band Prince and the Revolution. Cho said the audiences back then Andrew Dice night at the In live performances, the audience is "I really loved that band Prince had were less forgiving then they are now. Wartield, $40.25 5.25 really the star of the show, Cho said. before the New Power Generation," "At least people don't throw bottles to The comic said there are sections of Cho said. "I love Wendy and Lisa and at me anymore and I don't have her shows that are scripted and the Doctor, so it's a shot out to them." dodge things," Cho said. . rehearsed, but there are times when Wendy, Lisa and the Doctor were In her teen years, she won a comedy she changes things. members of the former band who may competition and opened for Jerry www union sjsu &du Midnight dims: Every "Live performances are a different have been best known in the video Seinfeld. She entered the college circuit in her Friday at C d Saturdays animal than anything else because you "1999." have to be spontaneous," Cho said. Cho said it was a confusing but 20's and later won the American at Camera "There's always an opportunity for wonderful time being growing up in Comedy Award for Female Comedian This wee improvisation because you can't pre- the Haight District of San Francisco. in 1994. dict what will happen." She began her standup career at 16 Since then, Cho has completed two Next week: national tours and acted in two televi- FRIDAY'S ALIVE Incidentally, Cho attracts diverse in a San Francisco comedy club called movies. audiences ranging from gays and les- The Rose and Thistle in the Haight sion shows and multiple people of Cho said her short-lived ABC sit- FALL 2003 CONCERT SERIES bians to college students and District. com, "All American Girl," wasn't suc- cessful as a result of her battle with AT BAY MEADOWS San J drugs and alcohol and her own per- Mary s itt Nov. sonality. 16 (408) 367-i "I was hie, stupid and too young,"Cho October 24 said. I'm just not 'Felicity or whatever, and I've realized I'm more Ten Little In the like Bill O'Reilly than Bill Cosby." THE Hillbam Theatre oster City The liberal and openly bisexual from Oct. 17 to 9. $20 - $26 comic said she ,is open to any sexual orientation and doesn't have a set way. CHEESEBALLS www.hillbamth rg "I totally fall in love with people, and people fall in love with me, Cho said. $2 Beers Si Sodas $1 Hot Dogs It's genderless and situational." Lesbian women offer the best of Si Admission with Student 1.D. Visual Rhythm ce Company: everything in bed and in general, Cho First Race 7:00 p.m. Concert Time 7:30 p.m. said. He said, She sid. on (ot. 24 and "Lesbian women have, like, such 25 at 8 p.m at the Montgomery balls," Cho said. "To live as like a mas- Theatre. $15- .7,0 culine woman and live with pride, BayMeadows that's more man than a man." ...... www.ifisualrh. thm com m1408) Located off Highways 101 and 92 in San Mateo. Use Delaware Street exit. Grandstand gates Cho has received several awards for open at 9,30 a.m. all other gates 4.30 p.m. on Fridays, First simulcast race 10:30 a.m. 965-412 her commitment in representing pco- Grandstand admission $3, Club House $6, Turf Club $10 weekdays, $15 Friday Nlahts ple from different cultures and living Saturday, Sunday Ft Holidays. Take Caltrain or Sam Trans. Information: Dancing Sun Foundatiet different lifestyles in her work. (650) 574 - RACE or log onto baymeodows.com Cho said she doesn't want to be a Homage to the Deity, at role model, but if she is for people Montgomery Th in downtown than that's just fine with her. San Jose on Ott. 26 8 / $15 for Cho said her role models growing up were various comedians and actors. groups. (408) 3 4 27 or Richard Pryor, Red Foioc and Rudy www.dsfdance.i Ray Moore were some of the names *-41 mentioned. 811( "Dolomite (Rudy Ray Moore) was . brilliant because he made all these vow records and movies in which he'd be a Hispanic n4ge oft the Mexican combination of Shaft, James Bond, Heritage Piala Mixer starts Bruce Lee and also a bit of Richard Pryor," Cho said. , at 5:30 p.f. an lean Cho said the actor had a lot of self- Holidays begins at 8 p .$14 gen. confidence, believed in himself and and $12 setter'.. 4408)9 -5585 / could wear a cape with pride. .1f 558'7 "That motherfer could wear him PINTS a diamond, jeweled cape like nobody 504 1/2 else," Cho said. "Dolomite was a huge Thursday & Saturday Nights 9 pm until Midnight Twyla arp: sterin WANT MORE CHO!? influence." Creativi Toes. Choregrapher and sk signing at the(111A can Heritage Romanian music takes a trip to America Late night menu available Plaza on Oct. . Students free with I.D. By Michelle Meier American jazz music and after explor- described as "something between ing the possibilities, she knew she piano and vibraphone," Enache said. Daily Staff Writer wanted to incorporate her Romanian "Back to My Roots" was ranked "the Cirque Du Sol special show album of the month" in December After three weeks touring the culture, on Nov. 7 in S isco s SBC United States, five Romanian musi- "I wanted to make a combination 2002 in "Avantaje," one of Romania's Park to benefit uc berry cians are scheduled to make their way between our (Romanian) roots and most popular women's magazines. Youth Program to the Bay Area this week. American jazz roots." Following the release of the album, A few years ago she and two other the artists performed their first con- (415) 668 2 211 With the release of their second project, "Back to My Roots," the Romanian musicians got together and cert at the National Theatre in www.huc th.org dedicated themselves to producing aucharest, B Romania in October 2002. St. an Jose, CA 95113 artists have received a warm welcome 3E5 E. Santa Clara in America. new form of Romanian folklore Since then, they toured through 1110: 408.847.0558 Fax: 408.5147.057E1 music. Europe, performing in Hungary, wwww.tharounsindlehimpoi. corn Vocalist Teodora Enache said although the music attracts a large Germany, Denmark, Sweden and Norway. The The Stro ire Romanian crowd, many Americans have shown interest. "It is very exotic, Traveling to Geneva, Switzerland, "There is a crazy reaction in the Enache said they were given the RECOREIShop R.E. crowd when we play," Enache said in a honor of performing at the United Your , ONE STOP! R.E. phone interview on Wednesday. very deep and very Nations for seven European presi- Producer Laura Toma said the music dents. songs Enache said the concerts arc much THE Jimmy Bu in A features traditional Romanian lyrics strong. Our NOW OPEN TO SERVE with a unique, modern appeal to it. more dynamic than the album. SOUTH BAY'S DANCE COMMUNITY! "It is traditional Romanian music tell a story. They Throughout the tour, thethree orig- Billy Bragg: '!int You a mixed with jazz, with Balkan and inal musicians have been joined by Picture? The 'lly Gypsy influence," Toma said during a two other Romanian artists. Ovidiu talk about love and Lipan Tandarica adds percussion Bragg Tuesday phone interview. FUNNY HOUSE TRANI] t Enache said people of all ages and while Kyba Daci plays bass guitar. TRANCE NIP NOP cultures can relate to the music. fear, lffe and Toma said the concerts are 90 min- FREESTYLE "It is very exotic, very deep and very utes long with no intermission. She said ElECTRONICA strong," she said. "Our songs tell a death." they perform all of the songs tOONGliCHIll Brandy: Hooki story. They talk about love and fear, from the "Back to My Roots" album, .4;1511 plus a couple new pieces and a few UNIIERCIIMINO Timbaland, her will life and death." Teodora Enache, PROGRESSIVE NOUSE perform at pieces from the first album. be due outarl On Sunday, the artists 010 SC11001 the Kuumbwa Jazz Center in Santa vocalist Tickets for the Santa Cruz concert iii can be purchased at the door or umi Cruz at 6:30 p.m. Prior to this, they 12 Viovi records Fatboy ailed will make an appearance on Friday at beforehand at Streetlight Records in Comm! ditcs 01 accessories' Santa Cruz. Fatboy .14.141 on the Florence Gould Theater in San Commercialmm domesticoestic imports a Francisco at 7:30 p.m. Their most recent project features Students with an ID will save $3. hard 10 lind items Albam, El tsy . s a 'atm% Enache, whose home is in Romania, vocals by Enache, Lucian Maxim on Enache said they hope to attract a Blackalici s Lai.:cf was not always involved with music. percussion, steel saw and drums and young crowd. Once a mathematics teacher, Marius Mihalache on cymbalum. "Young people are always the first in Nott..714 ....sigmas Lod* VIP itiw fro an Enache said she made a drastic, life- Toma said the cymbalum, a percus- line for anything new," she said. MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM 9PM , L.A. w wh.c mixed u Or changing decision. skin instrument found in many Enache said however, the music NI FRIDAY SAY101115Y1tAM inpm "I decided to devote all my life to Balkan countries, enhances the doesn't exclude anyone. now ON sumnar this al jazz music," Enache said. authenticity of the music. "It has a very strong message for She said she first fell in love with The sound of the cymbalum can be everyone," she said. OCTOBER 23,2003 THE SPARTAN DAILY ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT PAGE 5

Japantown's 'Radio' rides into the hearts of viewers best kept ( ), ,, , tormenting Radio. tices, games Jennifer McLain Radio's pureness is immediately players on his team and even part of the INtwilil proven as he Waves energetically to a After practice, as nine players were cheerleading squad. Daily Staff Writer M-F LUNCH I I 30 - 2 PM train passing by as he smiles with a throwing balls outside of a shed, Jones Not without disagreement, however. T - TH - 5 DINNER 5 chip out of his front tooth. hears cries and whimpers. There was It is hard to resist Radio's personali- Imagine a combination of the FRI DINNER 5 - 9 30 Pm main The movie gains momentum as he Radio, tied up by his hands and wrists q. He is soon part of everyday life at characters in "Forrest Gump" and Hanna High and becomes notorious CLOSED SUN a MoN NIG4-rt "Waterboy" and you end up with a hops in the cart, pulls out the stick sitting on the ground. and rides in the cart downhill, using .After punishing those players by for telling people not to run in the tear-jerking, heart-wrenching and hall, for waving and hugging familiar real-life character, Radio, played by the stick to maneuver his cart like a giving them an CCM long workout, 224 JACn.50N sistErr. S4/4 JOBE. CA G61 13 canoe in a river. Jones attempts to befriend Radio. faces that he sees and even announc- mciiiwriciiiwi sii. JOIAIJ Cuba Gooding Jr. ing the daily lunch menu over the loud "Radio," coming Friday to theaters Radio, who was given that nickname In the beginning of their friendship, by Coach Jones, "is just a little slower Radio was a shy boy who refuses to speaker. nationwide, is inspired by a true story. Trying to prevent tears from Set in Anderson, S.C., in 1976, a than most," Radio's mother says. He talk. He spoke his first words as he ALS...ohs 1 Forms 0 0 had never stepped foot in a school was sitting in Jones' office. unleashing three separate times dur compassionate high school teacher ing the film, it was 4.1" lat Radio, whose real name is James very emotional ., .. ,. and football coach Herald Jones (Ed before because of his handicap. watching Radio deal with a Instead, he wandered around Robert Kennedy, had a passion for cata- Harris) is the coach at Hanna High sttophic event. 0 . . - School. Anderson with his shopping cart. radios, and was quickly sidetracked when he entered Jones' office and saw The movie was cleverly written to Good-hearted Radio starts off the Radio, who is shy and refuses to talk, pull the viewers in the first half of the movie pushing his shopping cart stops by the high school two days in a a radio. IP, Jones' asked Radio to come to the movie and let the tears pour the sec- around Anderson. He has a pillow, row to watch the football team prac- ond halt-. . WEB WANTED stick and tice. Jones notices the young man, but practices, and soon Radio became part DESIGNER most importantly, a portable, The second part of the movie forced ii; - does not take action until he catches of the team, participating in the prac QS . SAu.00Iu pocket-sized radio tied to his cart. viewers to get angry, sad and sadder. A fwww combination of ignorance from a father and son, a stupid police officer , Associated Students is seeking a motivated, creative and frustration by the principal of the 1 and experienced Web Designer for one of our part high school puts viewers on the edge / time student assistant positions. of their seats, hoping for the best but k accepting the worst. Gooding Jr. does a phenomeAal job Enhancing.the aesthetics, implementing creative portraying a humble, cute, irresistible 1 ideas, graphics and feature sets for the AS website are and loving man. His belly, smile and some of the responsibilities. eyes are anything but irresistible. 1 While Gooding Jr.'s character relat- Required skills include: HTML coding, Flash, ed "Forrest Gump" and the Ji "Waterboy," Harris' character came Dreamweaver, Frontpage, Photoshop, Illustrator, and close to the compassionate, hard- VR apps. working basketball coach in the 1980s film "Hoosiers." 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Croce and shot through the rest, with everybody in character throughout it." Rebecca Villaneda The part of the ailing mother, full of Daily Senior Staff Writer and bitterness and disappointment, is the ef&E Editor film's most developed character and SCI-FI THRILLER! one of the several strong roles that "A CLASSIC I I To graduate on to the director's Clarkson has tackled this year alone. The cast takes it to a whole new level." chair is something many screenwriters "She is one of our great actors," dream of, but for Peter Hedges, Hedges said. "She has been acting for already acclaimed for his scripts, the 20 years, and she's paid her dues.The t...., fact is that she is now having her jump had to wait for the right movie, .....,. r" ,,,..... "Too often people write scripts and moment, and we are all really proud to bparte of it." -- then hope that somebody will come '.. along and make it," Hedges said due- Th e film also allowed Katie ing a recent roundtable interview at Holmes, best known for her role in _ the Ritz Carlton Hotel in San the TV series "Dawson's Creek," a chance to work in a different environ- li Francisco. "But I knew when I wrote .., this one that I would make it if I had ment from most of her other film 41111P to pay for it myself." roles to date. The result is his directorial debut "Being in an independent film ... allows you to be a little more creative, United Pictures April," the latest in the Photos courtesy of "Pieces of because you don't have big studio Katie Holmes plays April Burns in Thanksgiving family-reunion genre, she By Fernando F. Croce includes "Home for the heads behind you distributing it," ,....!". the movie "Pieces of April" where which also said. "Sometimes you feel as if you are Senior Staff Writer Holidays" and "What's Cooking?" so close to getting it right, but then she attempts to make a holiday Originally trained as an actor before dinner for her estranged family. you have to stop. The good thing Families possibly rank alongside moving on to write plays, a novel and (about a smaller production) is that puberty and obsession as great movie canned cranberries is followed, of the scripts for "What's Eating Gilbert you don't have time to second guess. subjects, inherently rich in emotional course, by a giant close-up of the ooz- Grape" and "About a Boy, Hedges you can keep trying until you do it just reverberation and cultural insight ing stuff landing on the pan with a said he is attracted to human-based, the way you want. (think of "Make Way for Tomorrow" thud. character-driven stories. His interest Having previously worked with such and "Tokyo Story"). brought him to the plot of "Pieces of as Ang Lee ("The Ice _ The obviousness extends to the noted directors i Yet, with very few exceptions, the characters, meant to be endearingly April," about a bickering family com- Storm") and Curtis Hanson has been remark- American cinema life-sized but really stereotyped down ing to visit their rebellious young ("Wonder Boys"), Holmes said she . .. ,, ably barren in that area the best it to their sitcom souls. There's the daughter, played by Katie Holmes, values close collaboration with the can think of when dealing with fami- boyfriend (Derek Luke) who's in "I look for a great story, a story that team behind the cameras. lies is to crowd relatives together and trouble with local gangstas, the sassy I either have to tell or that I cant wait "There's a bigger risk involved," she watch the bitchiness fly. black couple who helps April with to tell," he said. "In this case, it took said. "I was very, very nervous and yet "g** * n, "Pieces of April," a thoroughly ordi- the stuffing after her oven goes kaput, years to find a story that I would want really excited because it was all about L. '2 nary comedy-drama opening this the Chinese immigrants who don't to direct, something about human doing your homework beforehand, week, fits the mold all too well. April speak a word of English and so on. relationships." putting on your running shoes and ' ONE OF tHE - - (Katie Holmes) is a young goth gal, The most enjoyable one is played by Hedges said he feels the film, shot going in. It was thrilling. complete with slashed jeans and rac- Sean Hayes of television's "Will & on digital video over the course of 16 For Hedges, "Pieces of April" is not YEAR'S BEST coon eye makeup, living in a shabby Grace" as a prissy lecher right out of a days with a cast that also included meant as a movie that will change the Lower East Side tenement in New 1930s screwball comedy, lap dog in independent film staples Patricia world, but one with the enduring York City. Her estranged family is tow. Clar6on and Oliver Platt, actually appeal of sincerity. ACTION MOVIES!" driving to the city for Thanksgiving, As evident in his previous screen- benefited from its limited schedule "I feel it is about gratitude, about so she takes it upon herself to whip up plays, Hedges likes to mix quirky and resources. how we treat or not treat each other," a halfway decent meal for them. humor with aching sentiment. He "I believe that the movie is better he said. "It's about the fragility of life The movie cuts back and forth tries to achieve the same balance here, than I would have made with a $6 and how we're running out of time. , between April ,frantically trying to but the quirkiness is forced million budget in Canada, which is "Oh yeah, and it's a comedy, too." Clarkson rolling doobies with her son 114-f L cook the turkey dinner and her rela- where we would have made it," he "Pieces of April" opens nationwide RNER tives claustrophobically crammed in a public restioom, then discussing said. "We rehearsed for eight days and this week. inside the family car: disapproving rap music the tears are unearned THE FUTURE COULD BE HISTORY mom (Patricia Clarkson), put-upon mom is dying of cancer, and their dad (Oliver Platt), stuck-up sister drive is seen as her last trip and the (John blend is especially graceless. (Alison Pill), stoner brother STARRING Gallagher Jr.) and doddering grand- More depressing, however, is to TAKESHI KANESHIRO ANNE SUZUKI (Alice Drummond). know that, for all of its manipulative GORO KISHITANI KIRIN KIKI iu mother It's already a warning when charac- clumsiness, the film was a favorite REfURNER FILM PARTNERS PRESENTS entirely in one with the Sundance crowd. ters can be summed up A RY adjective. "Pieces of April" plays almost like a AIM TAKASHI YAMAZAKI "REIURNER" n- Even dealing with worn parody of what American independ- must: BY AKIHIKO MATSUMOTO filmmaking has become. Has it Thanksgiving-reunion cliches, there's ent f INIOR TAKUYA TAGUCHI PRODUCTION DESIGNER ANRI JOHJO no reason the story should not work, really been more than a decade since ns, and in fact it did seven years ago the same festival gave us such creative, LIGHIING NARIYUKI UEDA when Greg Mottola used practically truly subversive hits as "Slacker," ONEMATOGRAPHERS KOZO SHIBAZAKI AKIRA SAKO "The "Reservoir Dogs" and 'The Living the same material for PRIME BY CHIKAHIRO ANDO rt Daytrippers" (1996). Where that film End"? AKIFUMI TAKUMA TORU HORIBE offered a tart meal, "Pieces of April" One feels bad about clobbering a SCREFIVI Ay BY TAKASHI YAMAZAKI KENYA H drowns the viewer in earnest gravy. small, fragile movie made with such VEX AND DIRECTED ETV TAKASHI YAMAZAKI Peter Hedges, a regarded screen- evidently noble intentions (Hedges writer ("What's Eating., Gilbert has stated that he made it partly as a ap tour. mother). After all, a film 0.11.9141.111 a Grape" and "About a Boy) making tribute to his 'no V101000, his directorial debut, is all too obvi- ostensibly about human relations ously a first-timer. should come as a relief in a cinema www sonypictures corn/returner Following the fashionable fallacy of increasingly dominated by machines. "unadorned honesty," he has shot the Alas, "Pieces of April is not that ic in shaky, grainy, migraine-induc- film. Watching it trying to work your film Photo of United Pictures EXCLUSIVE SAN JOSE ENGAGEMENT ing digital video and no opportunity tear ducts is like going to a stranger's courtesy Oleft.E Or to_go for the obvious has been missed. funeral: The feelings are recognized, Directing his first film, Peter Hedges said having a tight budget /0/ 1411 I NOW PLA YING For instance, a shot of April opening but not shared. and 16 days to shoot was beneficial to the picture. 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spent time By JaShong King to the Institutional Review Board, Khwaja Jan to the Affirmative with Ghandi Daily Staff Writer Action committee, Mimi Chen and Tiffany Schleeter to the Legislative The Associated Students Board of Affairs committee and Lester Duke By Janet Pak Directors approved a motion during to the University Affairs commit- Wednesday's meeting to transfer tee. Daily Staff Writer $100,000 from the special allocations He also made an amendment to account to the Tommie Smith/John the appointments, nominating Jcn Dr. Prem Sharma, author of "Mandalay's Child," Carlos project account. Lam to Spartan Shops. spoke Wednesday at Morris Dailey Auditorium Tommie Smith and John Carlos Shokouh had to leave early from about his personal experiences of war, hatred, diver- were two black San Jose State the meeting to attend an SJSU pres- sity and religion. University sprinters who raised their idential search committee meeting Sharma, who spent the earlier part of the day at fists in protest of the civil rights sit- in Los Angeles. San Jose State University, said he was impressed uation in America during the 1968 Monica R. ascoe, vice president of with the diversity on campus. Mexico City Summer Olympics. Student Affairs, said on Nov. 10 the He said he saw students from different back- Once the money is transferred to candidates for SJSU president will grounds studying and walking together. the project account, it will be used to be on campus to talk to various The author said at the age of 10, he experienced help pay for the planned statue, as groups, including A.S. Japanese air raids in his hometown in Burma during well as some of the costs of last A.S. Executive Director and advis- World War II. week's events, Greathouse said. er Alfonso De Alba was not present He fled to India with his family after the war but The special allocations account is for medical reasons. spent a month getting there. money left over from last year's Of note from the A.S. Board of Initially, he felt the journey was an "extended pic- Associated Students budget, Directors reports, Director of nic." Greathouse said. Business Affairs, Joe Lombardo, said Anger exploded inside him, however, when "When the budget is done and the he is planning a three-day carnival Sharma saw his parents struggle with trying to make money isn't totally spent, such as a for next semester to raise funds for money, he said. department that doesn't use all the the child development center. Seeing the struggles of his family, he said, led him funds, the money goes to the special Director of Governing Affairs Huy to become involved at the age of 12 in India's fight allocations account," Greathouse Tran said he wanted to look into the for freedom from the British. said. time, place and manner restrictions "I was a freedom fighter," Sharma said. From there, she said the surplus on holding rallies. Tran said the He said he would yell slogans of freedom but did- money can be used for different restrictions, which are intended to n't get arrested. things as long as it's approved by the minimize class disruption, were hin- However, it was after meeting Mahatmas Ghandi A.S. Board. dering their ability to hold effective that Sharma said he was influenced by the man's She said the money transfer was events. teachings. intended only as a loan, and that it "We had a 'no' on Prop 54 rally one Sharma said about 200,000 people came to see the would be paid back into the special day before the recall, and we weren't man at the train station, and a strange phenomenon allocations account. allowed to use microphones," Tian took over the audience as they wept and stood in "This is the money we will be said. "We had to resort to mega- silence. using until the donations come in," phones, which didn't send a clear "It was like a jolt of electricity,;.. felt as if I was in Greathouse said during the meet- message. It was staticky, and there the presence of a superhuman, Sharma said. "He ing._ was feedback." was someone above a normal human being." "There's no money in it right now. He said he was going to try to pass He said he stayed with Ghandi whether it was We're in the process of raising it," resolutions to ask the president to protecting him by preventing people from touch- said A.S. vice president Alice Lee. review the policy. ing him or controlling traffic. Autumn Cruz / Daily Staff "It's going to go back. We're just Director of Legislative Affairs That same feeling came over him when he met Dr. Prem Sharma, author of "Mandalay's Child," speaks at Morris Dailey Auditorium on putting it in for accounting purpos- Jennifer Lam said there was discus- es." sion of moving the process of apply- Mother Teresa in 1981 when she was receiving a Wednesday. medal for her work with the poor at Marquette Greathouse said the reason why ing to be an SJSU student complete- University. there was not much prior fund rais- ly online in one of her committee He questioned why people hate. year-old boy who was tossed in the air and fell on people shed tears and pain. ing was because the project was not meetings. "Hate doesn't have energy. ... It harms you," the side with spears. Jennifer Miller, a freshman business major, said she initiated until the end of last semes- "Last semester, people had the Sharma said. "Ignorance leads to suspect and Abhinav Mathur, a sophomore computer engi- really liked the author sharing his feelings about ter. option when they applied to do it by hatred." neering major, said the story of the young boy stood being an American after Sept. 11. "So any fund-raising efforts had paper or online. They saw such a Sharma asked why people continued to dwell on out. He also emphasized a university should be pro- just begun," Greathouse said. "We're significant amount of people doing differences rather than similarities. "That shook me.... I got the same tingling feeling viding students more than a place to get jobs. A still working with the artist for how it online, they want to fully convert He said there are no differences in color when a that will be in my mind for a long time," Mathur university should be a place where students can be much the actual piece is going to it," Lam said. battered women sobs and a child cries out in hunger. said. better human beings, learn values and lifelong cost. Everything is coming out of "This is kind of like the first step of They are the same no matter what color they are, Sharma said he used to consider himself an Asian needs for when they raise families in the future, he donations. This is a safety net so that converting a lot of processes to be all he said. American prior to Sept. 11, but after the attacks on said. if we don't get the donations in time, electronic," Lam said. "The next step Sharma said when India was split, and Pakistan the twin towers, he called himself an American. Saralyn Boyd-Winslow, a coordinator for the the money will be there for that." will be integrating MyEducation created, cultures were also divided nen though "I'm proud to be an American," Sharma said. "I'm recreation and leisure studies department, said she Appointments were also made dur- with PeopleSoft." they dressed the same and spoke the same lan- born to call myself an American." aimed with Sharma about students. ing the meeting by A.S. president MyEducation is the online class guages. He said he refused to say he was Asian American We need to create good people rather than just Arash Shokouh. registration for SJSU powered by One particular fight he said he witnessed was a 4- after the attacks because of the pain and watching produce students for jobs," she said. Mary Rosenberger was appointed database software from PeopleSoft.

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continuedfrom page 1 he said. "There was confusion at first, they give me the OK," he said. then we came outside." Owyang said he could not turn the ing. Some were playing instruments. Modrall waited with some fellow power back on without clearance Simon Shim, a professor in comput- employees for the power to be because of the possibility service tech- er engineering, said his students were restored. nicians might be working on the calm. They were outside the Student buildings electrical system and run the Shim was teaching a class on the Union for more than half an hour. risk of injuring them when he released third floor of the Engineering build- "I believe I'm still On the clock," he more than 1000 volts. ing when the blackout occurred. said. When he did receive clearance, We had emergency lights. People Elliot Olson, a freshman majoring Owyang began to bring buildings vacated the facility," he said. in finance, was in a business class back online at about 7:30 p.m. Shawn Cleary, a graduate student in when the power went out. While he waited to }mar from computer engineering, was in Shim's "It was eerie looking out because it PG&E, Owyang speculated that the class. was all pitch black," he said. cause was probably the result of an "Obviously the power was out, but Olson said nobody panicked. interruption in power feeding to the we didn't know if there was also a fire "It's just a power outage," he said. "It campus. alarm going off," Cleary said. just happens." "Power from PG&E was lost com- Shim asked his students to wait to Martin Acholonu, a junior electrical ing into the plant," he said. see if the power came back on, so the engineering major, said he was Mariles was the watch commander class could continue. annoyed by the outage. for the evening. Mani Bagwa, a sophomore majoring "It's not really scary, but it's incon- "There were no injuries," he said. "It in biology, waited with other mem- venient," he said."! should be writing was just a minor inconvenience." bers of the Pakistani Students my report, not standing here wasting Association. time. Daily Staff Writer faShong King and "We were about to go bowling and The outage was prolonged for safety Daily Managing Editor Tammy eat," Bagwa said. "I skipped dinner so reasons. Kriborian contributed to this report. I could eat here. I'm starving." "Power went back to this site rough- James Modrall, a sophomore ly six minutes after it tripped," said Right: Students stand in the mechanical engineering major, was at Owyang. glare of headlights of a parked his job with Spartan Catering when However, Owyang said he could not the power went out. restore power to the campus unless he car under MacQuarrie Hall dur- "We were in the catering kitchen received clearance from the university. ing a power outage that hit on Autumn Cruz / Daily Staff the third floor of the Student Union," "I can't do anything outside until campus Wednesday night. Reports of smoke in library forces evacuation during outage By JaShong King shortly after the blackout, said frustrated because we got deadlines vacated," said San Jose Fire improved," Torres said. you practice them when they hap- Daily Staff Writer library security officer Anthony Tse. to meet." Department battalion chief Michael She said even though the library pen. People were still inside working The police quickly arrived on Ayala. staff had some training on emer- On the whole, she said she was away, but not for long. scene, followed by the fire depart- An electrical ballast is kind of like gency evacuations, it was quite a dif- fairly satisfied with how the library Students who walked around the Within 20 minutes of the initial ment. a power surge, Ayala said, used to ferent thing when it actually hap- handled the emergency. pitch black campus Wednesday blackout at 6:57 p.m., reports of In full gear, wearing oxygen tanks control the flow of electricity in flu- pened. "Power went out just before 7 night were sure to notice at least smoke on the fourth floor and a and carrying axes, the firefighters orescent lights. "It's a shock. Right as the lights p.m., we had total black for 30 sec- one building that was still work- fire alarm quickly emptied the trudged into the library to see if "When they overheat or malfunc- go out, it's total darkness," Torres onds, and then the backup came ing. building. there really was a fire, or at least to tion, they smoke," Ayala said. said. on," Torres said. Which meant "So that's why our power is out. It left students at the library who clear the building in the event there Ayala said he didn't know if the She said when the lights first went everything worked as expected, she The library took it all," said senior were otherwise unaware of. the wasn't. malfunction might have been caused out, it was so black that some library said. interior design major Renee Laput, power outage as cold and confused After 20 minutes, the firefighters by the power outage. staffers were unable to find flash- Still, having experienced a black- as she walked past the gleaming as the rest of campus. came back out, finding nothing sig- Among the hundreds of people lights placed around the building for out, she did have one idea on what lights of the Dr. Martin Luther King "I was studying on the seventh nificant. watching the library outside was just such an emergency. should be improved. Jr. Joint Library. floor when I heard there was a fire," "An alarm was pulled. There was Rita Torres, the ranking senior "We had some training, but it's "Maybe well buy some neon strips The library had power from a said Felipe Gutierrez, a sophomore smoke on the fourth floor from an librarian Wednesday night. total blackness," Torres said. "You for the flashlights next time," Torres backup generator that kicked in international business major. "I'm electrical ballast and everybody "Well we can see things need to be don't practice emergencies everyday, said

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Monday - Thursday 10am-11pm warelir+u Friday lOant-midnight IlhierlIrt At t'ss Saturday 1 lam -midnight Spartans ready for Broncos' prowess Sunday 10am-11pm 110 S. 3RD ST. SAN JOSL, CA 95112 By Mark Cornejo RIGHT ACROSS THOM MCDONALD'S Daily Staff Writer Even though the Spartan football team is going up against the top offensive program in the Western Chinese Cuisine Athletic Conference on Saturday, mon TO GO spirits are still high. Ma nriamt Szrrh inn Como/. Ho % Lunch to Go "Boise (State University) is a good Lunch and n net Catering .41vtglable football team," said Spartans head ()pro r Fowl! S ;1. I, deliver to "Evplanade" coach Fitz Hill. "We're looking for- We accept. VISA MC AMEX DIS SPARTAN FOOTBALL ( Qat 131 . Jackson Street IN THE 6 Blocks North of Santa Clara RED ZONE 294-3303 or 998-9427 Between 3rd and 4th Street NOTEBOOK ward to see how well we can play them." Kickoff between San Jose State University (1-2 WAC, 2-4 overall) and Boise State (3-0 WAC, 6-1 Listen. overall) is slated for noon at Bronco Stadium, Process. Boise State will showcase quarter- back Ryan Dinwiddie and the Help. nation's third-ranked offense, avei 510.3 yards per game this sea - aging son. Ken Fish t Daily File Photo Conflicts "He's got a ton of experience," are more Broncos head coach Dan Hawkins Southern Methodist University cornerback Ftolan Humphrey attempts to tackle San lose State complex said, "He's a good leader and tough. University tailback Damarcus Ingram during the Oct. 11 Homecoming game at Spartan Stadium. The than ever. He's everything you want in a quar- Spartans defeated the Mustangs, 31-14. terback." Prepare to Dinwiddie is averaging 322.7 yards passing per "We just have to be fundamentally ing yards against Rice University and help people game this sea- sound like we need to be." SMU, his best back-to-back per- manage the son and had a Okumu said the defense is expect- formances of the season. season high ing the Broncos to come out running "(Rislov's) mobile and tough," said challenges 532 yards the ball, but the Spartans plan to Boise State head coach Dan of life. against stop the run without having to add Hawkins, who is in his third season Louisiana Tech another linebacker. with the Broncos. "He's a great guar University on "If you stop the run, which they do terback." STANDINGS Oct. 4. best, and have done best for years, Hill said Rislov is getting better as FOOTBALL Spartan head you make them a one-dimensional the season progresses and is growing TEAM ALL coach Fitz Hill team," Okumu into the leader he expects him to be. ST. 6-1 DINWIDDIE said the BOISE 3 0 Azusa Pacific University's graduate programs in Psychology said. "He's been hot," Hill said. "He's NEVADA 3 5-2 Broncos rely on Okumu is managing this football team very offer: Dinwiddie to confident in well." HAWAII 3 1 4-3 propel their FRESNO Si. 1 1 3-4 An APA-accredited Psy.D. Program the Spartans' Rislov said he is excited about the Unit 1 1 2-5 offense. pass defense opportunity to face off with An M.A. in Marriage and Family Therapy Program "He's very against Dinwiddie this week RICE 1 1 1-5 effective," Hill Dinwiddie and "I'm looking forward to it. It will TULSA 3-4 A curriculum with a family psychology emphasis that said. "They Boise State. presents stiff challenge," Rislov said. SJSU 1 2 2-4 Integrates spirituality and values base their "He's not LA. TECH 1 3 3-4 offense around good enough INJURIES: Not making the trip SMU O 4 0-7 A blend of theoretical and practical elements of him. He com- RISLOV to beat us isz with the Spartans is offensive line- STANDINGS AS OF OCT. 23 psychology pletes that himself. man Jeff Gordon who is still recover- HAWKINS football team." Okumu said. ing from a torn disc in his back. 's second on the team with 18 points For more information about APU's programs in graduate Spartan quarterback Scott Rislov "Our defensive .. The Spartans limited both SMU psychology, call (626) 815-5008, (800) 825-5278, or visit said Dinwiddie and Boise State have backs are better OF NOTE: The game can be and Grambling State University to wisw.apu.edu/educabs/graduate/psychotogy/. large offensive numbers because of than their wide heard on KLIV 1590-AM in San ess than 300 total yards gained. The their play-calling scheme. receivers." Jose with the pre-game show sched- ast time the Spartans held two "He gets to throw the deep (ball) Cook echoes uled for 11:30 a.m. ... Boise State teams to less then 300 yards was in Oa 901 E. Alosta Ave. lot," Rislov said. "They get big plays, Okumu's leads the series 3-0 ... Spartans kick 1999 when they allowed St. Mary's .1111 PO Box 7000 and he gets big numbers." approach to the returner Kendrick Starling is again College 231 yards and Tulsa AZUSA PACIFIC Azusa, CA 91702-7000 Spartans senior linebacker Paul matchup. ranked No. 1 in the nation at 33 University 275 yards ... The SJSU UNIVERSITY Okumu said Dinwiddie and the "We need to yards per kick return ... Gerald Jones defense played 50 downs against www.apu.edu Broncos run a spread offense, using OKUMU stop the run is now one interception away from SMU. The last time the defense was one running back, one tight end and and make tying the Spartans career record of on the field for 50 plays or less came three wide receivers. Dinwiddie beat 14 held by Ken Thomas (1979-1982) in a 40-0 victory over Santa Clara Dinwiddie's prime target this sea- us," Cook said. and Sherman Croft (1982-1983). University in 1982. In that game, the son has been wide receiver Tim "If we make Jones has also tied his own school defense was on the field for 49 plays Gilligan, who has 41 receptions for them one- record of intercepting a pass in four ... In five out of six games this Sea- Flying Pig Put) 595 yards and two touchdowns. dimensional consecutive games. Jones five inter- son the Spartans have held a lead Boise State is led on the ground by then we'll win." ceptions this season ranks him first over their opponent but have only running back David Mikell who has The Spartans in the WAC and fifth in the nation come away with two victories. The We 9Cnow3ack! 714 rushing yards on 146 carries and will have senior ... Hill has been selected to be an Spartans held leads against the six touchdowns. quarterback assistant coach in the Hula Bowl in University of Florida, Stanford Jack Daniels $3.50 The Spartans defense held Scott Rislov Maui, Hawai'i on Jan. 17, 2004 ... University and Rice University, but 298-671 785S.firstStreet Southern Methodist University to COOK guiding the Wide receiver Tuati Wooden is four they ended up losing each game. The Kamikazes $3.00 267 total yards in their last game, a offense against receptions away from 100 career Spartans held the lead the entire 31-14 Homecoming victory over Boise State. catches, which would make him the game in both the Grambling State Cosmopolitans $3.00 Southern Methodist University. Rislov hopes to continue his recent 14th Spartan to reach that milestone and SMU victories. The University "We're going to play our game," success this week as he has the last ... Tight end Leon Pinky leads the of Nevada-Reno led the Spartans the ALL 'THE -rimE! said Spartan safety Melvin Cook two games combining for 555 pass- Spartans with three touchdowns and entire game. Gonzalez homer knots Series warriors "'I 11111111 1 'Ilion. I III..

Posada, and Sierra fouled off two full- him at 3-0 lifetime in the World Event Center Associated Press count pitches before tripling into the Series. The 41-year-old ace was try- Richardson 1,..pcoming MIAMI Roger Clemens walked right-field corner. ing to become the first 300-game off the mound a hero. Alex Gonzalez The Yankees were delirious as they winner to win in the Series since I ket. ,is ,n1,11,1c ,It I.vent I -ilter Box Office - 408.924.6331 and the Florida Marlins danced off spilled out of the dugout to celebrate Grover Cleveland Alexander in 1926. the field as winners. the big hit. Earlier, they came off the Instead, he was outpitched by a guy suspended Gonzalez led off the bottom of the bench in respectful fashion for who grew up idolizing him in 12th inning with a home run and the Clemens' farewell. Connecticut and later as a prospect in Associated Pres) iblialefl 10/26/03 Marlins survived yet another late All the elements were in place for the Boston farm system. Yankees' jolt, beating New York 4-3 Clemens' coronation as one of the all- Pavano shut down the Yankees on NEW YORK Jason Richardson Wednesday night to even the World time greats. His place in the Hall of seven hits and one run over eight of the Golden State Warriors has been OL_.0 C+-+ OL_. Series at two games each. Fame is already assured, and the innings. He walked none, struck out suspended for three games without 4=LJr-1-F-1-f=1-1-+--1- The Yankees had won seven straight Yankees hoped he could go out with a four and helped himself by getting pay for being convicted of domestic With Yarbrough a Peoples / Morris Day a the Time / Mull a The Gang / The Geo Band extra-inning games in the Series since win that would put them one victory Jeter to ground into two double plays. violence over the summer in 1964. The previous two were among for yet another championship. Clemens was the first Yankees play- Michigan, the NBA announced LSILIII I iii iui 11/02103 the most stirring in their storied his- But the plucky Marlins had other er to jog onto the field after New York Wednesday. tory, set up when Tino Martinez and ideas. was done batting in the top of the Richardson's suspension will begin Teena Marie with special guest Rick lames Scott Brosius hit two-out, two-run Miguel Cabrera, only 1 when first. with the Warriors first game of the homers in the bottom of the ninth on Clemens made his major league debut Eager to get going, he retired Juan 2003-04 season, next Wednesday You and !Tour It t;i.... 11/08/03 consecutive nights against Arizona's in 1984, put the Marlins ahead with a Pierre and Castillo on easy grounders. night against Dallas. lie also will miss Byung-Hyun Kim in 2001. two-out, two-run homer in the first. Then suddenly, the Marlins hit games against Philatielphia and the But the Marlins also knew a thing Florida had managed only two runs parade started. Los Angeles Lakers. about late magic. Their last Series win in the previous two games combined, Rodriguez singled and Cabrera, "This is the result of an extremely at Pro Player Stadium was an 11 - and his fourth homer of this postsea- after being backed off the plate by an personal matter. I deeply regret being With Sevenduat/ lo Pro inning victory in Game 7 against son gave the sellout crowd of 65,934 inside fasiball, reached out and hit a involved in any situation that results T.% 11/09/03 Cleveland in 1997. at Pro Player Stadium reason to drive over the right-field wall. in the embarrassment of my family, Now with things all even, it goes to believe. Clemens bent over at the waist as he friends and fans, the Golden State Game 5 on Thursday night. David Clemens gave up another run in the watched it sail, took a few steps Warriors and the NBA," Richardson Wells starts against Florida's Brad first, and left after the seventh after toward the plate and simply signaled said in a statement released by the Good Charlotte With Coldfinger a Eve 6 Penny in a rematch of the opener that striking out Luis Castillo.Popping umpire Jeff Kellogg for a new ball. league. I Ili 1 1111. 11/21/03 the Marlins won 3-2. flashbulbs lit up the ballpark and Cabrera's homer was the fourth of "I fully understand the seriousness of The Marlins ..guaranteed the Series Clemens' teammates patted him on this postseason for the 20-year-old the implications and I accept the And the back as he Made his way to the rookie. penalty imposed by the commissioner. will return to Yankee Stadium. 0 10t 0 U With II Gran Wends / litaldi!a ilachnial that means there's still a chance bench, waving his hand. Florida wasn't finished, either. Jeff I'm glad to have these issues addressed Clemens will pitch again -- and it The ovation continued and Clemens Conine, Mike Lowell and Derrek Lee and behind me." VIII I ll ELI,, III 11/22/03 would be in Game 7. Came out of the dugout to acknowl- singled for another run and a 3-0 Richardson, who is starting his third While Clemens did not win, the edge the cheers from the Marlins, lead, forcing Weaver to start warming season in the NBA, was convicted in 1 Yankees at least made sure he did not patting his heart and doffing his cap. up in the Yankees' bullpen. The August of a misdemeanor domestic lose. Catcher Ivan Rodriguez clapped his inning ended on Clemens' 42nd violence charge stemming from an Shut down for eight innings by Carl hands as did the other Marlins, and pitch, with Gonzalez's bid for a three- assault on his ex-girlfriend. EVANESCENCE' Pavano, New York came back in the manager Jack McKeon saluted run homer falling short of the warn- Roshonda Jacqmain testified that I It -Ill 11/23/03 ninth against Ugueth Urbina. Clemens from the dugout. It made for ing track. Richardson pushed her so hard that ono hot Bernie Williams singled with one a rare scene -- opponents saluting Clemens walked off the mound with she fell and struck her head against a out, Hidelci Matsui walked and Jorge someone on the other bench during a his head down while first baseman wall at her apartment. A jury deliber- Posada grounded into a force play. game that meant so much. Jason Giambi trotted by with an ated an hour and a half before reach- (;eorge Lopez Clemens got a no-decision, leaving encouraging word. ing its verdict. III I 1111, David Dellucci came in to run for I 'M I 12/28/03

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