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Target import center to bring jobs i CAMPUS,p.2 Advice for activists i OPINION, P. 4 • • Bare necessities Volleyball ends season with High: 86 I Low: 53 Sunny Group to collect items like shaving ^ win against Chattanooga Volume 78 cream for disaster victims I CAMPUS, p. 2 I SPORTS, p. 6 Number 48 » • ""'■^•^0!-' « • fT\ f*\ A DAILY • • THE GEORGE-ANNE MONDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 2005 «. • I4GEC >.T:FUI • • <. • PAULSON MAGIC WHAT'S NEXT HISTORY REPEATS QUALITY NOT QUANTITY With the win, GSU's playoffs hopes are all but GSU's comeback win over Furman was eerily similar to the Junior Chris Dickerson's 35-yard catch between two Paladin certain. A win over Morehead State on Saturday would 1985 National Championship game where GSU scored late defenders on third-and-seventeen in the fourth quarter may unofficially assure the Eagles of an at-large bid. in the fourth quarter and held on for the victory. have saved GSU's season. It was just his second career catch. By Bryan Metcalf it's going to be open," said Austin Staff writer after the game. "Jayson called the play for me, and Sewak was like, AJermaine Austin touch- 'yeah, we're gonna run this.'" down with 1:02 left on Furman was left with only 57.8 the clock and a Terrence seconds after Jonathan Dudley's McBride interception 30 squib kick was returned to the seconds before the end of the game Paladin 39-yard line. Ingle Martin left the Georgia Southern Eagles' got things started with an eight- (7-3,5-2) playoff hopes hanging in yard pass to Furman tailback Daric the balance gave GSU a 27-24 win Carter over the middle. Furman over the No. 1 ranked Paladins of used its last timeout with 45 sec- Furman (7-2,3-2). onds remaining and the ball on Austins score capped a 17-play, the Paladin 47-yard line. After the 87-yard drive that should have timeout, Ingle Martin completed ended 45 seconds earlier when back-to-back passes to- Patrick Jayson Foster scrambled from the Sprague on the outside for a total Furman 33 yard-line for a touch- gain of 23 yards. down. But the play was called back On first-and-ten from the GSU by a holding penalty. After throwing 30, Martin dropped back and threw an incomplete pass on second down, the ball deep down the sideline. Foster found Chris Dickerson on Eagles defensive back Terrence the backside of a post route for a McBride stepped in front of the 35-yard gain that put GSU on the receiver and intercepted the pass Paladins' 8-yard line. while falling to his knees at the GSU "I just saw the ball, went up and 9-yard line. Foster tooka knee when got it," said the Eagles receiver. "I the Eagles offense retook the field looked at the crowd and everyone and the clock ran out. was applauding, I was like 'that was Eagles fans stormed Glenn Bry- a big play" ant Field after the game in celebra- Two plays later, Austin rumbled tion of the teams victory. While through for the game-winning being interviewed, linebacker John score. Mohring was lifted offthe ground by Victor Martinez/STAFF "Coach Sewak looked me in one fan celebrating the victory. Fans stormed the field at Paulson Stadium after a nail-biting victory over the Furman Paladins Saturday. Pictured here, Marquise Maynard and Lynon the eyes and said 'Hit this thing, see MAGIC, page 6 Jefferson celebrate as fans cheer in the background. Bars react to first weekend with new ordinance Doctor By Rachel McDaniel new ordinance has eliminated drink to speak News editor specials and required that patrons buy WHAT'S BANNED • Selling unlimited drinks for a • Selling larger drinks at a dispro- only one drink at a time. set price. portionately cheaper price than • Free alcohol smaller drinks. Statesboro's new liquor ordinance "I've had customers who were ag- • Selling a pitcher of beer to on AIDS is causingheadaches forbarmanagers, gravated that they had to pay more • Serving more than one alco- be consumed by less than two • Serving an alcoholic beverage but thus far isn't causing the pande- for pitchers of beer," said Jim Lanier, holic beverage to one person. people. directly into the mouth. monium many had predicted. the manager of Loco's. "Trying only to treatment Restaurant managers said weekend sell one drink to one person at a time G-A News Service sales were at, or just a bit below the has been operationally a nightmare. The manager of Statesboro's about the ordinance, because it was sticking to the new ordinance." average during this weekend, which We get people who stand at the bar Applebee's said the ordinance has all very well known about," said Dean The law has banned bars from featured a home football game against and order drink after drink, and other impacted sales, but he said complaints Darreff, Applebee's manager. "We got giving away alcohol and has required Abraham Verghese, a doctor perennial rival Furman. But managers customers can't even get to the bar to were sparse. a list of changes in the law from the bar owners to make drink prices pro- who has been treating AIDS pa- • saycustomersarecomplainingthatthe place an order." "We haven't had any complaints mayor and city council and we've been see BARS, page 3 tients for 20 years, will speak in the Russell Union Ballroom at 7 p.m. Wednesday. Verghese is the director of the Center for Medical Humanities » Wreck near campus causes concern r E and Ethics at By Rachel McDaniel fic was under control and the roadway Forney has worked for the the Univer- News editor completely cleared by 5:22 p.m. Statesboro Police Department for sity of Texas Heath Science m There was another wreck Thursday Senior Joshua Rasco was involved almost 10 years. "Accidents usu- afternoon at the intersection of Regis- in a fatal accident at the intersection ally happen during Statesboro's rush Center at San ter Road and 301 Bypass. According over the summer, when two tractor- hours, between 4 p.m. and 7 p.m.," Antonio. He is board-certi- Dr. Abraham to Sgt Charles Forney, the two-car trailers and a small car collided. He said Forney. "People could prevent the Verghese accident occurred at a little before 5 was in the hospital for a week with pain and inconvenience of a wreck by fied in internal p.m. A student who was unhurt drove four broken ribs, a punctured lung staying off their cell phones, paying medicine, pul- one vehicle and the older woman who and a lacerated kidney. attention and mainly just watching monary diseases and infectious r drove the other car was transported "I lost a friend there and I went out for other drivers." diseases. to the hospital. Forney said there were through a lot of pain," said Rasco. "I Some students think the intersec- In addition, Verghese is an ac- Grayson Hoffman/STAFF only minor injuries and her visit was think something should be done about tion is a dangerous one, especially claimed author. His first book was Police work an accident at the intersection of Register Rd. and the 301 Bypass. mostly aprecautionarymeasure. Traf- controlling traffic there." see WRECK, page 3 see AIDS, page 3 mam mm^mg^mmgm www.stp.georgiasouthern.edu Established 1927 'The Newspaper for Georgia Southern University Coverinc i swarm of gnats. PAGE 21 MONDAY, NOVEMBER 7,2005 I THE GEORGE-ANNE %s* i\ sL IC Vi *** r% 1* •M.' _) 'Bare Necessities Monday, November 7 4 p.m. hope to continue the project next year Russell Union Room 2044, Students collect to help others in need. "Fleur-de-Lys: French Catholicism in * clothes donations for The students did not set a goal Lower Louisiana and the Gulf Coast, for the project, but are just hoping 1713-1763," is a presentation by James disaster victims to receive "as much as the campus is M. Woods, professor of history. The ♦ willing to give," said Wilson. event is part of French Week and By Emily Smith Staff writer Colley said that about $200 worth admission is free. of goods have been collected to go t In a time of national crisis everyone towards the relief effort. 7:15 p.m. tries their best to help out those who Colley said they were pleasantly Russell Union Theater have been affected. As people donated surprised at the amount of goods that "Chaos," an offbeat thriller about the items to help the relief funds for Hur- have already been collected. Since the gangster underworld. The film is in ricane Katrina, some items that were disaster, people have gone back to French with English subtitles. The film often forgotten. their normal routines again and the is part of the Cinema Arts series, French Through the last week of Novem- students were not expecting too many Week and admission is $2.