Freshmen start THURSDAY The Voice of Hawai‘i Sports | page 8 September 23, 2004 Inside News 2 Opinions 7 Comics | Crossword 6 Features 4,5 Ka Leo O Hawai‘i Sports 3,8 Vol. XCIX Issue 23 The University of Hawai‘i at MAno¯ a www.kaleo.org Enrollment soar strains UH resources By Janet Mock When asked about the lack of Ka Leo Staff Writer seats available in required classes, McClain explained that enrollment Closed classes. Packed parking is up 20 percent since 2001, but “the lots. Lack of dorms. Future tuition resources coming to the system from increases. the state and from tuition, which is With such a difficult beginning rising at the stately rate of 3 percent a in the school year coupled with a year, haven’t increased very much.” chain of complications, University Because of increased competi- of Hawai‘i students’ spirits and out- tion for classes and a lack of funds looks are dam- to hire new teachers and open new Tony Blazejack • Ka Leo O Hawai‘i pered. “ I courses, many this semester found don’t think all required courses closed, which could Scientists are studying a series of small earthquakes at Big Island’s Mauna Loa volcano. Though most of Mauna of these issues delay graduation dates. Loa eruptions have lasted a few days, the volcano could erupt like Kilauea (pictured), which has been erupting since reflect well “We need 180 sections to deal 1983. on the univer- with the surge in enrollment over the sity,” said Jaco last year,” said Neal Smatresk, UH Le Roux, a UH Manoa vice chancellor for academic Manoa agri- affairs. “I have been able to reallo- As ground shakes, culture gradu- McClain cate resources on the Manoa campus ate student. to create 30 to 40 sections this fall.” Freshman Tanya Rivera sug- Although that number does gested: “The administration needs to not satisfy the surge in enrollment, let people know what’s going on and McClain explains the decision was scientists seek clues try not to keep them in the dark about “a proactive, right-in-the-moment issues.” response” on Smatresk’s part. And that’s exactly what UH McClain said there were sub- By Jason Ubay more than two miles above sea A barricade around the weather President David McClain had in stantial requests for funding for Ka Leo Staff Writer level. Mauna Loa, the world’s larg- observatory on Mauna Loa was built mind when he met last week with est volcano, covers 50 percent of the in hope of protecting it from eventu- UH Manoa journalism students. See McClain, page 2 Since July, the Hawai‘i Volcano Big Island. al eruption, said Rowland. Observatory has recorded a number When the volcano last erupted Observatory employees used of small earthquakes, 35 to 50 km in 1984, lava shot from the Northeast bulldozers and piled rocks, creating below the ground surface of Mauna rift and flowed within four miles of a V-shaped wall around the observa- Journalists question Loa. Earthquakes closer to the sur- Hilo. tory, Rowland said. There also was face preceded the 1950 and 1984 Where the lava might flow dur- a trench designed, diverting the lava eruptions. These deep earthquakes ing an eruption is a main concern flow. Bush’s pre-war claim are unusual and scientists have yet for Hilo residents. An eruption can However, neighborhoods at occur anywhere along Mauna Loa’s risk have no such protection. Tight to determine their meaning. rift lines, but it will most likely hap- residential areas makes lava diver- By Alexandre Da Silva erage of the war by the American “I don’t think they wanted to pen along its Northeast or Southwest gence in Hilo and Kona impossible. Ka Leo Assistant Editor media. sound like alarmists, but Mauna rift line, according to Mauna Loa Since the weather observatory is the He said while U.S. news net- Loa is an active volcano and the researchers. only building on Mauna Loa’s hill, Three German journalists yes- works worried about assigning observatory wanted to release this embedded troops in case the war If it erupts along the north- no one should get hurt by the lava terday said they couldn’t understand information to the public,” said why nearly half of all Americans materialized, German networks asked east rift line, following the 1984 when it diverts. Scott Rowland, a professor at the continue to buy President Bush’s a more critical question. eruption’s track, the lava flow may Though most of Mauna Loa’s Hawai‘i Institute of Geophysics and argument that ousted Iraqi President “We asked, ‘Why are we going go towards Hilo, which is 20 to 25 eruptions have lasted a few days, Planetology. “They’ve never seen Saddam Hussein had ties to terrorist to war?’” Kuhl said. “German jour- miles from the rift zone and on its it is possible that once the eruption organizations. nalists are very critical.” this kind of pattern before.” way downhill to the ocean. begins, Mauna Loa could erupt like “Why does the American Kristina Kayatz, a journalist with Though the volcano is more If Mauna Loa erupts along the Kilauea –– which has been erupt- people, many of them ... still think the German ZDF television news net- likely to erupt while tremors are southwest rift line, it could pose a ing nonstop since January 1983. Saddam was linked to Sept. 11?” work, said the coverage coming from active beneath the base, the Hawai‘i hazard to developments in South In 1855, Mauna Loa erupted for asked Deutsche Welle TV anchor embedded American journalists were Volcano Observatory said that an Kona. Lava in the 1950 eruption approximately 450 days, according limited to the broadcasting of explo- Karsten Kuhl during a meeting with eruption is not exactly imminent. from the southwest rift line had to the Hawai‘i Volcano Observatory sions that failed to paint an in-depth student journalists at the University Mauna Loa, which means reached the ocean within four Web site. picture of the conflict. of Hawai‘i at Manoa. “Long Mountain” in Hawaiian, rises hours. “(It) didn’t explain anything,” Kuhl said that, unlike Americans, she said. “You saw something a wide majority of Germans reject the green and far away. But what did it White House’s claim that says the mean?” former Iraqi dictator had links with The three German journalists are NewsBriefs terrorist organizations. visiting Hawai‘i for four days under a The alleged relationship was program co-sponsored by UH Manoa New Hawaiian ing of the Ici and remarks by UH Saturday. among Bush’s top argument for and the Radio in the American Sector Manoa Chancellor Peter Englert. The event is free and will fea- launching a preemptive attack against Berlin Kommission, a binational paper blessed For more information call 956- ture San Francisco’s DJ Behrouz of Iraq, along with claims that Hussein organization promoting the interac- 9932. Refreshments will be served. Yoshitoshi Recording, along with intended to use weapons of mass tion of German and American broad- live bands and DJ performances destruction against other nations. The University of Hawai‘i at casters. MTV rocks the Representatives from various Though an investigation by a Since the mid-90s the program Manoa libraries will hold a Paphana bipartisan commission concluded Mawaewae, a blessing of the path- political parties also will encourage has brought German journalists vote wih DJs educated voting. Hussein had no links with the al to stay at different U.S. states so way, for the new location of Bishop Qaeda terrorist network, a Newsweek Museum’s Ho‘olaupa‘i, Hawaiiana There will be a post-party from they can become familiar with the Positive Beats and Kokopeli poll done earlier this month found 42 American media and issues, said UH Language Newspaper Resource 10 p.m.-4 a.m. at The Living Room, Hawaii will present a voter regis- percent of those surveyed believed Manoa Journalism Professor Thomas Project. above Fisherman’s Wharf, where tration drive sponsored by MTV’s Hussein was directly involved in the Brislin. The ceremony will be at 4 p.m. Behrouz will play a four-hour set. Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. Sinclair Library’s entrance on Friday. Rock the Vote. “DJs 4 Democracy” This is a nonpartisan event. Kuhl said he wondered if this It will last approximately 45 minutes will be from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. at For more information, contact assessment resulted from poor cov- See Germany, page 2 and will include a traditional oli, unty- Kapi‘olani Park Bandstand on Jeremy VerStrat at 392-1187. Page 2 | Ka Leo O Hawai‘i | Thursday, September 23, 2004 | News McClain: Financing a Germany: Journalists discuss media

From page 1 ings against U.S. troops. Germany said German news station report on focus for student growth has focused military operations a variety of topics. In contrast, she in peacekeeping missions in said the presidential elections, the Brislin. Afghanistan with an estimated war in Iraq and a recent wave of “When general funds aren’t com- “(There’s been) a lot of criti- From page 1 2,100 troops. hurricanes have all but dominated ing in, we have the squeeze that we cism against what happened,” Though much of their one- American news. have and every business has to deal Kayatz said about her country’s hour meeting focused on the Iraq McClain said there were sub However, the journalists with limited resources,” McClain said. reaction on Bush’s preemptive war, the German journalists also McClain said there were substantial Addressing irate, compassionate attack. “We are against his policy told students about differences they agreed that the German news requests for funding for the new medi- as well as irritated students, McClain in Iraq.” saw between the American and media is far from perfection. cal school in Kaka‘ako, a project he said, “Financing hope is the name of German discontent with German news media. Kuhl said “serious news- said will be a great research engine the game.” Bush’s foreign policy echoes across They said German news sta- papers” are struggling with low and is imperative in transforming the To solve the lack of funds, over- the European Union. A Gallup poll tions do not rely on advertisement readership and advertisement. As state’s economy. flow in student population, dorm done in June found that 76 per- to run their programs, getting the an example, Kuhl said the aver- The number of students coming cent, or eight in 10 Europeans were complications and packed parking, bulk of their funding through fees age readership of a legitimate out of the medical school each year unhappy with Bush’s handling of paid by households that own televi- McClain said the key is to advocate the newspaper is at about 500,000 is fewer than 100, he said, and UH foreign policy. sions. university to the Legislature. while a tabloid such as Bild is Manoa has had a surge in enrollment “And that’s what I am doing,” he Germany opposed the war in Stephanie Steffen, an assign- picked up by as many as 4 mil- of 3,000 over the last three years. said. Iraq and has refused to activate its ment and story editor for ARD “We are not going to use (UH military to help put down upris- network’s “Tagesschau” newscast, lion Germans. Manoa) campus’ resources very much for the medical school ... I applauded (Smatresk’s) decision on that regard.,” McClain said. “He made a hard call Students supporting Aloha because the medical school is very visible in the community and very important to the community.” “Tuition here at Manoa pays for a little less than 30 percent for the cost of (students’) education,” continued McClain. “So, when people say ‘Well you got more students, you have more tuition,’ but at some point, we lose 70 percent on every student that comes in and obviously that’s a problem.” McClain’s solution to increased attendance rates, he said, is to use gen- eral funds supplemented by the state Legislature.

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From page 8 playing four years of varsity soc- Tenzing stands by his decision to cer and earning three all-league start the freshmen describing them selections. as “‘extremely coachable.’ They Takeyama was redshirted Second on the team only to take coaching instructions out on last season and is another local two-time the field and product as a 2003 graduate Western translate it, and from Baldwin High School on Athletic “(The freshmen that’s saying a Maui, where she played with Conference lot.” fellow Wahine team members Player of the players’) willing- “Their Tia Medeiros, Kalena Eaton and Year junior willingness Mahie Atay. Natasha Kai ness to play really to play really Takeyama’s natural soccer for goals hard, and stick skills earned her the recognition scored (3), hard, and stick to the script, so as a four-time all-state player as Bohlman’s tal- to speak, every well as making the state champi- ent is almost to the script ... is time they’re onship all-tournament team four unsurpassed. out there and Christopher Warsh • Ka Leo O Hawai‘i times, which helped Baldwin win In her senior something that the intensity of Rainbow Wahine Koren Takeyama (19) drives past a Portland defender. Takeyama state titles in 2000 and 2001. year of high their effort is was recognized four times as an all-state player for Baldwin high schol. Redshirting last season made school, she allows them to be something that an impression on Takeyama con- was named out there.” allows them to sidering how quickly her soccer Marin County be out there,” — Pinsoom Tenzing, career has accelerated. Athletic said Tenzing. Wahine Soccer Head Coach “I just want to do the best League’s The that I can so I can play, because Player of the ‘Bows are on the last year I didn’t play at all,” Year. road this week, Takeyama said. “That means I Originally coming to UH to taking on New Mexico and Gonzaga have to prove myself to every- study ethnobotany, her priori- at the Montana Fall Classic tomorrow one.” ties are similar to Domingo and and Sunday. On Monday, they play at Bohlman graduated in 2004 Takeyama’s, where family and Brigham Young before returning home from Sir Francis Drake High school take priority over soccer. to open WAC play against Rice on School in San Anselmo, Calif., Hawai‘i head coach Pinsoom Friday, Oct. 1. Page 4 | Ka Leo O Hawai‘i | Thursday, September 23, 2004 | FEATURES

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9/30/04 East Rutherford, NJ Continental Airlines Arena By Jackie Young During a ballad, where he was sup- the ‘70s), Manilow grew up playing 50 State RT 120 Ka Leo Staff Writer posed to sit on a stool and sing, Barry the accordion and piano. He briefly East Rutherford, NJ 07073 mused to himself out loud saying, attended the Julliard School of Music. Phone: (201) 935-8500 “Are we going to spin?” (the perfor- At age 18, he wrote the entire original In her opening week show last mance was “in the round” and parts score for a musical adaptation of the FLOOR LEVEL SEATING Wednesday, Oprah Winfrey called of the stage would turn so everyone melodrama “The Drunkard.” The US $90.50 - US $133.00 him “one of our most requested could see). Then he said, “Are you show ran off-Broadway for eight guests of all time.” This past June going to spin me and make me throw years. LOWER LEVEL SEATING at Las Vegas’ Mandalay Bay Events up?” referring to his well-known Manilow started as a commercial US $90.50 - US $133.00 Center, he dazzled a sold-out audi- motion sickness. “Is this what it’s like jingle writer, and in 1972 he worked ence of 12,000 with his old, new and getting screwed?” he jokingly asked as Bette Midler’s pianist and arranger UPPER LEVEL SEATING future hits. For a 61-year-old guy, while spinning himself around on the in New York bathhouses and night- US $37.50 - US $90.50 is doin’ all right. stool. clubs before he became the first artist Promoted as “One Night LIVE!,” Surprise guests were disco-queen on Clive Davis’ then-newly formed 10/1/04 Boston, MA Vegas was to be Manilow’s only Donna Summer and the six principals Arista Records to have a No. 1 hit. Fleet Center scheduled U.S. concert of 2004. But from “Harmony.” Over his four decade long career, 1 Fleetcenter Pl immediately following the visibly Large-screen monitors were used Manilow has sold more than 60 mil- Boston, MA 02114 spectacular response to the show, his to broadcast the event to the entire lion albums and has released more Phone: (617) 624-1050 manager, Garry Kief, announced to a arena; and video clips from past inter- than 48. The 1984 Guinness Book private roomful of 1,000 international views and shows were used to intro- of World Records gave him “The FLOOR SEATING fan club members that Manilow duce nostalgic musical segments. Broadway Gold Ticket Achievement (all seats are flat on floor) would tour 22 major U.S. cities over Manilow came back for two Award” for the fastest box office sell- US $125.00 seven weeks beginning in September. enthusiastic standing ovations and his out in Broadway history. Known as “the showman of closing included colored streamers The internationally known singer, LOGE our generation,” by rock magazine shot over the audience as the entire composer and musician became (first level of arena lower section) Rolling Stone and as “the undisputed US $85.00 - US $125.00 No. 1 Adult Contemporary Artist of all time,” by industry bible Radio & CLUB Records Magazine, Manilow deliv- PROMENADE 100 LEVEL (second level of arena just behind ered on his reputation that Saturday SEATING loge) night. US $89.50 US $85.00 In a departure from his usual opening, Manilow turned over the PROMENADE 200 LEVEL BALCONY spotlight to a group of his former (fourth level of arena upper section) SEATING back-up singers and former musical US $35.00 - US $55.00 US $89.50 revue singers (including Debra Byrd, vocal coach for the “American Idol” 10/2/04 Providence, RI PROMENADE 300 LEVEL TV show) in a rousing black/soul ver- Dunkin’ Donuts Center SEATING sion of “Daybreak.” 1 Lasalle SQ US $59.50 - US $89.50 The audience was already on its Providence, RI 02903 feet for the opening. When Manilow Phone: (401) 331-0700 MEZZANINE SEATING (400 level) climatically appeared at its end to a US $39.50 - US $59.50 thunderous ovation, and kicked off a FLOOR SEATING greatest-hits medley beginning with US $125.00 10/8/04 Pittsburgh, PA “Ready To Take A Chance Again.” Mellon Arena The audience was jumping. It stayed LOWER ARENA SEATING 66 Mario Lemieux Place that way for the rest of the evening. US $85.00 - US $125.00 Pittsburgh, PA 15219 Most of his top hits were included: Phone: (412) 642-1800 “Looks Like We Made It,” “Even UPPER ARENA SEATING Fax: (412) 642-1925 Now,” “Mandy,” “Copacabana (At US $35.00 - US $55.00 E-mail: [email protected] The Copa)” and the audience-duet number, “Can’t Smile Without LOGE SEATING IGLOO CLUB SEATING You.” A lucky lady from the United US $35.00 US $57.91 - US $131.62 Kingdom was chosen to sing with cast sang “It’s A Miracle.” Finally, famous with his first No. 1 hit in Manilow onstage in front of 12,000 Manilow sang a special tribute writ- 1975, “Mandy.” Through 1983, he 10/4/04 Wilkes-Barre, PA FLOOR SEATING people — how cool is that? ten for his fans, “Forever And A garnered 26 Top 40 hits, including the Wachovia Arena at Casey Plaza US $131.62 But hardcore fans welcomed Day.” No. 1 songs “I Write the Songs” and 255 Highland Park Blvd. the less-performed “Who’s Been Many Hollywood VIPs were “Looks Like We Made It,” as well Wilkes-Barre, PA 18703 LEVEL A SEATING Sleeping In My Bed,” “Turn The in attendance, including TV pro- as such pop classics as “Copacabana Phone: (570) 970-7600 US $78.98 Radio Up,” “Lay Me Down,” and ducer Dick Clark and actress Suzanne (At the Copa),” “I Made It Through Fax: (570) 970-7601 selections from his new Broadway- Somers. the Rain,” “Ready to Take a Chance LEVEL B SEATING bound musical, “Harmony,” the title Born Barry Alan Pincus in Again,” “Can’t Smile Without You” FLOOR SEATING US $36.85 - US $78.98 song, as well as the heart-wrenching , N.Y. on June 17, 1943 and “Even Now.” US $84.25 “Every Single Day.” (early bios incorrectly listed him as Manilow has earned Tony, Emmy LEVEL C SEATING Manilow’s typical humor was being born in 1946 to make him seem and Grammy awards. 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Lourdes Vinca, in her 60s, Clerk IV, Property Management: “I’ve been a fan of Barry’s for quite a while. I have three of his albums. His voice is so soothing. I love his songs, especially those that let me remember my 20s — very pleasur- able.”

Jay W Junker, 50, Lecturer, Music Department: “His music is not to my per- sonal taste, but I did enjoy Homer Simpson’s parody of the song BarryBared ‘Mandy.’ Although his music is not to my taste, I strongly defend By Jackie Young therapy in the 70s in order to deal the right of others to enjoy it as Ka Leo Staff Writer with the stress of working with Bette they wish. His upcoming tour in Midler. September of 22 U.S. cities is great. 1. Barry Manilow didn’t write Live music is a pleasure and it his most famous songs, “I Write 6. His mother and his stepfather were will give his audience a chance to The Songs” (Bruce Johnston of both alcoholics. experience a direct connection with The Beach Boys did) or “Mandy” him...” (Richard Kerr and Scott English did). 7. He didn’t listen to pop music while he was growing up; he loved 2. On New Year’s Eve 1970, after jazz, classical, and Broadway musi- imbibing beer and smoking joints, cals. Barry jumped into the pool at the Continental Baths in 8. He originally wanted to be a com- naked. poser and arranger.

3. He quit smoking in 1978. Before 9. He got his start composing com- that, he was smoking three packs a mercial jingles. He wrote “State day for over 20 years. Farm” (“like a good neighbor ... “) and Band-Aids (“I am stuck on 4. He married his high school sweet- Band-Aids ... “), but he only sang on heart, Susan, right after his 21 birth- McDonald’s and Dr. Pepper ads. day, four times — once in a civil cer- emony, a second time with a rabbi, 10. At the age of twelve, his mother a third time with a rabbi in front of changed his name to “Manilow” Macey Luo, 21 years old, Nursing: Barry’s family, and a fourth time from “Pincus” in order to retain her “I’m not familiar with all of his with a rabbi in front of Susan’s fam- family’s name (he was the only boy works. I have listened to some select ily. However, the marriage ended in in the family). songs that I found to be pleasant. divorce, after little more than a year. His music is enjoyable. I wasn’t (Thanks to Dave Hanlon and Carmen even aware he had an upcoming 5. He went through “primal scream” for checking and correcting these). tour, but I guess it would be exciting for those who like his music.” Ticket Information Ticket Information www.ticketmaster. -$1,000.00 com GOLD TICKETS *PLATINUM TICKETS -Guaranteed Seat in the First Ten (very limited): Rows -Photo with Barry after the Show -VIP Laminate -Front Row Seat -VIP Entrance -VIP Parking (Where Available) -Tour Program -VIP Laminate -$350.00 -VIP Entrance -Autographed Tour Program BMIFC VIP TICKETS LOGE (200 or upper level) COUNTER SEATING -Voucher for Your Choice of -Guaranteed Great Seat US $39.50 - US $69.50 (behind last row of upper level) Jolene Miyaji, 27 years old, Library Science major: Merchandise Item at the Show -$135.50 US $37.50 - US $59.00 -On-Site VIP Concierge Service 10/28/04 Sunrise, FL CLUB SEATING (lower level) “ I enjoy Barry’s music. He’s a Office Depot Center US $80.50 - US $134.00 classic. I like that his music is time- One Panther Parkway less and ageless. Anyone can be a PLATINUM LEVEL / MIDDLE Phoenix, AZ 85004 Sunrise, FL 33323 LOWER LEVEL Manilow fan. I’m sure like any great musical artist he’s helped many LEVEL / 2ND LEVEL UP Phone: (602) 379-7800 Phone: (954) 835-8499 US $59.00 - US $134.00 people get through hard times.” US $54.25 UPPER LEVEL UPPER LEVEL MAIN FLOOR US $37.50 - US $59.00 ENDZONE RISERS US $37.84 - US $59.45 US $134.00 US $92.00 FLOOR 10/30/04 Tampa, Florida 11/4/04 Houston, TX US $135.12 LOWER LEVEL St. Pete Times Forum Toyota Center SEATS LOCATED ON THE US $92.00 - US $134.00 401 Channelside Drive 1510 Polk Street ARENA FLOOR LOWER LEVEL Tampa, Florida 33602 Houston, TX 77002 US $92.00 - US $135.50 US $81.08 - US $135.12 CLUB LEVEL Phone: (813) 301-2500 Phone: 866-4HOUTIX US $92.00 (866-446-8849) PLAZA LEVEL / LOWER 11/13/04 Anaheim, CA MAIN FLOOR PUBLIC TICKETS NOT YET LEVEL / 1ST LEVEL UP The Arrowhead Pond UPPER LEVEL US $133.75 ON SALE US $92.00 - US $135.50 2695 East Katella Avenue US $50.00 - US $71.00 Anaheim, CA 92806 1ST LEVEL OF 3 LEVELS 11/5/04 Dallas, TX 11/7/04 Denver, CO Phone: (714) 704-2500 10/29/04 Jacksonville, FL US $91.00 - US $133.75 American Airlines Center Pepsi Center US $35.00 - US $125.00 Jacksonville Veterans Memorial 2500 Victory Avenue 1000 Chopper Circle Arena 2ND LEVEL OF 3 LEVELS Dallas, TX 75219 Denver, CO 80204 300 A. Philip Randolph Boulevard US $91.00 Phone: (214) 665-4797 Phone: (303) 405-1111 Jacksonville, FL 32202 US $35.00 - US $125.00 Phone: (904) 630-3900 3RD LEVEL OF 3 LEVELS TERRACE LEVEL / UPPER US $43.00 - US $59.00 LEVEL /3RD LEVEL UP 11/12/04 Phoenix, AZ MAIN FLOOR US $21.75 - US $38.00 America West Arena US $134.00 201 East Jefferson Street Ka Leo O Hawai‘i

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turn it in. His article is just the straw that broke Voting should I can only hope that the next this student’s back. humanity, happiness suggestion by Votergasm is not I respect Mark as a journalist. I can placing prostitutes at the polling tell he worked very hard writing this developed and refined the process piece and I can see that he believes be political, places to thank you for doing your to the point where you can take civic duty. strongly in his opinion, but I also Stout respect this country and it personally each of the basic components of not sexual Malia Spencer hurts me to see it slandered. I just Minds a loaf of bread — flour, water, Junior think his efforts are misdirected, and Christopher Mikesell sugar, salt, yeast and butter In response to your article English I don’t think printing articles full of Ka Leo Opinions Editor — and scientifically tweak them “Abstain till you vote, site says” I would just like to thank Mark speculation and unconfirmed sources to produce a loaf with the exact printed on Sept. 17, I’d have to Burch for his Sept. 17 opinion piece is going to help anything. combination of characteristics say that I was appalled at the Recently, my family bought a you want. ludicrous idea of mixing sex with 9/11 article an Sincerely, bread machine. It’s auseful thing Don’t think for a moment that voting. Funny, I don’t remember to have and I have been having the development of bread hasn’t any teacher suggesting that in sex Jason Blantin loads of fun making bread with education classes. come a long way since the idea entertaining, Junior it. We’ve also got all these other Isn’t the whole point of being Mechanical Engineering of making it was first conceived. in college to get an education and appliances around the kitchen Even close to its historical counter and cabinets that don’t mature enough to go out into the paranoid rant The University of Hawai‘i conception, though, bread has so called real world so you can get used nearly half as often as had a very unique place in human find a good paying job, meet Mr. that thing does. history. or Ms. right, get married and have titled “The 9/11 Commission: Critical No cell phone Sure, we have a juicer, an ice Ever since people began bak- 2.5 kids, a dog and a white picket Facts Left Out of the Book.” Mark’s shaver and a toaster that, inciden- ing it, bread has been, maybe not fence? I don’t believe promot- passionate writing inspired me to write tally, has only seen the light of ing high-risk behavior by mixing tolerance in at the forefront, but at the very in so I could personally thank him for day because of the stuff the bread free sex with voting is a way to giving me a good laugh while I sipped least the foundation of many machine is producing. But for attain that goal, never mind all the my coffee Friday Morning. lives. Though bread is not partic- health risks you’d run hooking up Mark, your paranoia is very enter- the libraries some reason, those aren’t used as ularly extravagant, it’s something with someone you don’t know. taining. I think you have a bright often as we use the bread maker. people miss when it’s gone. at Manoa Library staff share As far as voting promotion future, possibly verifying documents Why we don’t use them, I And when you get between goes, I get a little yellow card Mr. Patrie’s frustration with the for CBS or writing for a prestigious don’t exactly know. We could use people and their bread, they’ve that comes in the mail to tell me use of cell phones in the library newspaper in France or Canada. the juicer if we bought fruits and also had a history of becoming where to vote and on what date, Everybody hates America there, so (Letter to the Editor, 9/20/04). vegetables more often, I guess. quite violent. It could even be not to mention extensive media you should feel right at home. Besides, Since 2000, the library has had a Something about the bread coverage, including MTV with Library Use and Conduct Policy said that bread rose to promi- you would not have to deal with the machine intrigues me. It’s not their “Fight for Your Rights” burden of calling this murderous, hor- that, “Users must help to maintain nence as a symbol of value in just the fact Campaign. If that is not enough to rible nation your home anymore. a quiet environment and refrain our culture. that it’s a convince people to vote, then how Here’s a news flash: There is cor- from engaging in any behavior “Ever since people You want to about their right as a citizen of ruption and scandals to some degree that interferes with the normal use fully auto- talk about the United States over the age of in every government; it is simply ines- of the Libraries by others.” mated way to someone who 18 to choose their local, state and began baking it, capable. And a democratic president www.libweb.hawaii.edu/uhmlib/ make some- is worth his national leaders? (i.e. Kerry) is not going to just wave libinfo/library_use-conduct.html thing that bread has been, salt, but dough I hear a lot of grumbling about his “magic wand” and make every- people have the current state of the economy, Last year we were forced to trumps sodium thing all better. You can either continue labored over the war and all types of issues, but to sit back and play the “six degrees specifically apply this policy to maybe not at the chloride as in the past in if you’re not going to vote then of separation” game with our nation’s cell phone use because of the a symbol don’t complain! If you really want public servants, “uncovering” these many complaints we received hot, aromatic forefront, but at the representing to change the status quo then you suspicious relationships, or you can about loud cell phone conversa- bakeries; it’s the cash that will study the candidates, their think about how lucky you are to live tions and loud ringing tones and the bread very least the people bring stands on issues and take less than in America and try to be part of the songs. Signs at the entrances to itself that home from two hours out of your life to vote solution. the libraries warn that there is no is somehow foundation of in the primary and general elec- work. If you are so concerned with cell phone use. The staff is ready more satisfy- tions. At Government corruption, why don’t to enforce the policy throughout ing. Think many lives.” On Saturday it took me fifteen you go join the FBI and start a per- some point the building, as are our security about other minutes to drive to my neighbor- sonal crusade? One man can make Marxism was hood elementary school, hear the a difference (ever heard of Frank personnel. starches. You marketed as explanation to please pick one Serpico?). I must admit, my tirade here As with all policies, however, can’t very a way for the people to get their color group on the front side and is not totally directed against Mark. we need the help of library users well eat rice by itself. “peace, land, and bread.” Rulers be sure to fill in the bubble and to not use cell phones in the Well, you could try, but you’d have even tried to placate the library and to report loud cell have to jazz it up a bit. Same masses and distract them from phone users to library staff. goes for potatoes, although they social issues by throwing “bread Ka Leo O Hawai‘i is the campus newspaper of The Voice of Hawai‘i The reality is that quiet cell can be enjoyed with slightly less and circuses” at their problems. the University of Hawai‘i at Manoa¯ . It is phone users are not going to be published by the Board of Publications five effort than other foods. But when Bread’s status as a kind of social times a week except on holidays and during bothered either by library staff or you finish baking a loaf of bread currency in our culture –– not as exam periods. Circulation is 14,000. Ka Leo is Ka Leo O Hawai‘i users. It is the inconsiderate cell and it comes hot and fresh out of a sign of opulence but as one of also published once a week during summer phone user who will be noticed, the oven, it can be a very stimu- The Ka Leo Building sessions with a circulation of 6,000. 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SPORTSPage 8 | Thursday, September 23, 2004 Editor: Stefanie Nakasone Associate Editor: Brandy Flores | (808) 956-3215 | [email protected] SportsBriefs Freshmen score starting roles Ka Leo Staff

Due to an influx of work-study  such potential: midfielder Jessica employees, the Intramural Sports 3 spots filled by Domingo, forward Koren Takeyama department has created additional and midfielder/forward Gabrielle hours for their facilities for the Fall frosh, despite 13 Bohlman, all of whom have earned 2004 semester only. the role of a starter on a team with 13 The University Fitness Center will extremely experienced seniors. now be open earlier on the weekends, seniors on roster Senior team co-captain and four- from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday. year starter Joelle Sugai, who has In addition to Wednesdays, recre- By Kevin Suzuki started every game since her freshman ational badmitton will also be open on Ka Leo Staff Writer year for the Wahine, understands the Mondays from 6:30 p.m to 9:30 p.m. perils of starting early. in Gym 1. On the general field of competition, “We’re gonna put the best 11 out the way the match is begun is almost there no matter what, if they’re fresh- as important as the way it is finished. man or not,” Sugai said. “I think at the Christopher Warsh • Ka Leo O Hawai‘i Mental factors such as experience, college level it doesn’t matter if you’re (Left to Right) Rainbow Wahine freshmen Koren Takeyama, Gabrielle Bohlman and intimidation and attitude have the a freshman or a senior.” Domingo is a 2004 graduate of Jessica Domingo have earned starting roles among 13 seniors in UH soccer. highest probability of being manipu- lated in anticipation for what is to Kamehameha Schools on O‘ahu, come, which can work in the favor of where she excelled on and off the and against both competitive entities. field, lettering for four years in soccer, In the game of soccer, confidence, track and cross-country, all the while energy and skill are a few of the staying on the honor roll. heavy factors in choosing the starting She was a two-time All- Interscholastic League of Honolulu line up, and it is a testament to great- player, and the energy she exhibits on ness for the players who have proven the field exemplifies her accolades. themselves worthy of projecting such She placed second in both state cross characteristics. country championships, as well as the Beyond the accomplishment of 3000-meter event in the state track and dealing with the great pressure devel- field championships during her junior oped by competitiveness, an even year. greater respect is warranted to those “Coming here (UH), it’s kind of who show such natural characteristics intimidating because there are a lot of at a young age for the potential of a big names and really good local peo- higher improvement curve. ple that I grew up idolizing,” Domingo The University of Hawai‘i said. “And its a neat experience and I Rainbow Wahine soccer team has three freshman who have projected See Freshmen, page 3