News Mosaic Sports The latest addition to Phone psychics full­ Hoyas snap Hens 11-game Newark's finest fledged phonies win streak, 16-9 See page A4 See page Bl BJO An Associated Collegiate Press Pacemaker Award Winner • Non-Profit Org. ~Review Online • THE U.S. Postage Paid www.review. udel.edu Newark, DE REV IE Permit No. 26 Free 250 Student Center • University of Delaware • Newark, DE 19716 Friday Volume 125, Number -'6 April 16, 1999 Incumbents Trial testimony clean up in for Flagg begins

BY JESSICA tOHEN AND courtroom, surrounded by her APRIL CAPOCHINO family and friends. City News Editors Ropp warned the jury the city election WILMINGTON The defense would attempt to prove capital murder trial began Flagg was legally insane at the Tuesday for Donald A. Flagg, time the murder was committed who is pleading not guilty by and during the subsequent BY APRIL CAPOCHINO .in District 4 , by a vote of 211 to reason of insanity to the murder kidnapping of Debra. He told City N eM'S Ed; tor 115 , said he was "real pleased" with of Anthony J. Puglisi and the the jury not to be sidetracked Jerry Clifton, Thomas Wampler his win and the number of people rape and kidnapping of his and to remember that Flagg \had and John Farrell IV, the incumbents who voted. wife, Debra. confessed to the crimes he was in the Newark City Council " I thought the turnout for the Flagg, a 41-year-old former charged with . elections, won by considerable elections was much better than last Chrysler worker, admitted to Flagg's lead defense attorney margins Tuesday night. time," he said. breaking into the Puglisis ' J. Brendan O'Neill agreed that Wampler, who beat Dan Beaver He said he plans to vote for the home in Academy Hills last Flagg was guilty of the crimes, Lower Marion version of the rental April, shooting and killing but added that his client was plan, which was recently discussed Anthony and kidnapping Debra suffering from paranoid in a Planning Commission meeting. for four days. · schizophrenia that affected his " People are much more The Puglisis son, Michael, is judgement to realize the comfortable with the revised [rental a junior at the university. wrongfulness of his actions. plan]," he said. "I will vote for that During opening statements, O ' Nei ll said the defense one as opposed to the original one lead prosecutor James B. Ropp would be able to show evidence only because people prefer it." reiterated tO the jury the details of this condition through the He said he also wants to focus on THE REVIEW/ Bob Weill of the murder, kidnapping and testimony of Debra and their own traffic issues in the city by taking a Debra Puglisi makes her way to the courthouse Monday for the rape committed by Flagg while "closer look" at the intersection beginning of the Flagg murder trial. Debra listened in the see TESTIMONY page AIO near the Deer Park Tavern. Beaver, who was visibly upset by the loss, said he was concerned about the future of the city and thought Wampler ran a negative campaign. NPD makes four heroin arrests "Thomas Wampler is proud of hi h'llrred'10ward UD students," BY APRIL CAPOCHINO robbery lhat ·occu'fred ·on April 9 at impersonation. 7Theyweren~·l payinga~Yii a r.;- , Ol Beaver said. "He wore it like a Ciry Neh'S Editor badge." the Super Fresh Supermarket on Kath)een M'ae 'Pi'urlii was ilrres'ted of ii.nen'tion to house cleaning." While Beaver said he thought Four Newark residents were New London Road. for possession of heroin, seco.nd Wilkers said the suspects were student turnout was "outstanding" arrested for possession of heroin and As a result of the search, the other degree conspiracy, possession of also arrested for stealing baby and he is Looking forward to drug paraphernalia Tuesday defendants were arrested on various drug paraphernalia and maintaining · formula, home pregnancy tests and running in the future , John morning, Newark Police said. charges. a dwelling for the use of controlled over-the-counter pain relievers from Bauscher, who ran against Jerry Jeremy Michael Stewart, 20, Stewart was charged with two substances. stores in New Castle County to sell Brian Marcus Flagg, 20, Kathleen on the black market in Philadelphia. Clifton in District 2, said he thought counts of second-degree robbery, Jonathan Scott Piunti ·was student turnout could have been Mae Piunti, 20, and Jonathan Scott second-degree conspiracy and charged with one count of During the search, Wilkers said better. Piunti, 21, were arrested at about offensive touching, one count of possession of heroin and drug the police located a logbook listing " Students didn't come out the 6:50 a.m . after Newark Police possession of heroin, possession of paraphernalia. various·local supermarkets and drug entered the home of Stewart and his stores, store inventories and the best way they needed to," he said. drug paraphernalia, maintaining a Wilkers said when police entered "That's pretty obvious." girlfriend, Piunti, at Villa Bellmont dwelling for the use of contr-olled the condominium, they found nine times to remove the products without being caught. He said he is still going to on Welsh Tract Road, said Newark substances and reckless driving. small bags of heroin and numerous continue to talk about open Police Lt. William Wilkers. Flagg was arrested on two counts empty heroin bags littered Wilkers said there was no Wilkers said police obtaine-d a of second-degree rbbbery and throughout the one-bedroom indication they were selling any THE REVIEW/ Bob Weill government issues while urging Dan Beaver shows his more students to express their search warrant for the condominium offensive touching, one count of condominium. heroin. after an investigation to locate se~ond degree conspiracy, "The apartment was filthy and "They were using [the heroin] as displeasure with the election see ELECTION page A8 Stewart , who was wanted in possession of heroin and drug cluttered," Wilkers said . "It smelled fast as they were getting [it]," he ·results Thesday night. connection with a s!rong-arm paraphernalia and criminal like garbage. said.

Students UD tries to eradicate remember 'party school' image

BY ANDREW GRYPA Holocaust · Managing NI!\'1-'S Editor As the effects of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation grant to combat binge drinking on campus BY DOMENICO MONTANARO have begun to set in, the university is engaged in an Spons Edimr all-out campaign to change its "party school" image. ... Nely Eiser, age 40, Auschwitz; Franz "Alcohol is a very big part of the culture," said Ederer, age 56, Condllt; Semion Aizerov, age John Bishop. the RWJF coordinator and assistant vice 19, Stalingrad; Rakhel Eisner, age 1, president for Student Life. "We got invited to apply Auschwitz; Sura Aikhel, age 18, Treblinka; for this grant on merit." Da vid Aizenstein, age 28, Rokitno: Maria Bishop said the purpose of the alcohol grant is to Edelstein, age 38, Odessa ... try and change the alcohol culture on campus. "We're not saying students can't have fun here," The names of more than 6,000 Holocaust Bishop said. ''There's a part of this image that is a victims were read aloud in front of the downside that's not in anybody's best interest. Trabant University Center Tuesday as part of 'There's nothing evil about alcohol in and of itself. the university's participation in Holocaust What we're concerned about is that the consequences PART 1: Remembrance Day. of drinking have been too costly." The 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. reading, the first-ever University President David P. Roselle stated in an THE CULTURE OF ALCOHOL at the university, was followed by an e-mail message that the university is trying to avoid ./FAMILY LIFE interfaith service held in the Trabant having numerous alcohol-related deaths and accidents t'c CAMPUS LIFE Multipurpose Room to honor the memory of which have resulted from irresponsible use of alcohol. the millions who died in the Holocaust. "It is our hope that our University of Delaware PART II: The event was sponsored by the University students will .be able to avoid such incidents," Roselle Religious Leaders Organization and the : said. 'There is not any desire to interfere with students ALCOHOL ON CAMPUS having a good time. · names for the reading were provided by • WHAT UD HAS DONE 'The goal is, instead,. to have persons of legal age B'Nai B'Rith, one of the most widely known • LESSONS LEARNED Jewish organizations in the world, and Yad who choose to consume alcohol to do so responsibly Vashem, the Holocaust Memorial in Israel. and to respect the rights of their fellow students and PART Ill: others and to avoid personal injury to themselves and Renee B . Shatz, director of the Hillel THE GREEK BATILE Student Center, said they chose to read the others." names in front of Trabant for a reason. Bishop said one of the goals of the RWJF grant is • NATIONAL UNIVERSITY DEBATE "We wanted to maximize the number of to get the university's binge-drinking numbers down • NATIONAL CHAPTER D EBATE people we were touching," she said. "It's one to the national level of 44 percent for bingers and 19 • LEGALITIES iNVOLVED of the busiest locations on campus." percent for frequent bingers. • R EACTION FROM UD CHAPTERS Shatz also said she hoped students would In the original 1993 Harvard School of Public pause and take a moment to remember those Health survey, 61.9 percent of students at the who died. THE REVIEW/ Bob Weill university reported they had binged and 35.8 percent 3.3 percent. The Rev. Laura Lee C . Wilson, the AndrewGross,formerpresidentofHillel,readssomeofthe reported they hinged frequently. Bishop said the numbers are a step in the right names of 6,000 Holocaust vicitms Thesday. In 1998, the numbers dropped 5.2 percent for direction for getting the numbers closer to a more see REMEMBERING page A 10 bingers as 56.7 percent reported they had binged, and acceptable.figure . 32.5 percent reported they binged frequently _,down see RWJ page All A2. THE REVIEW • April 16, 1999

NATO MISTAKENLY BOMBs REFUGEES BELGRADE, Yugoslavia - NATO acknowledged Thursday . mistakenly bombing a refugee convoy, but blamed the Serbs for putting the refugees in harm's way. "NATO confirms, from its preliminary investigation, it appears that one of its aircraft mi stakenly dropped a bomb on a civilian , vehic le in a convoy yesterday," said spokesman Arild Isegg, reading a statement in Brussels, Belgium. The NATO statement said it could not confirm the figures given by Serb sources, but regretted "any harm to innocent civilians, and reminds that the circumstances in which this accident occurred are wholly the responsibility of President ·. [Siobodan] Milosevic and his policies." Yugoslav official s said 64 people died and 20 were hurt in the attack. The alliance had previously suggested Serbs attacked the , refugees, either from the ground or the air. In Britain, Prime Minister Tony Blair said whoever had carried U.S. ground troops may be sent out the strike, Milosevic bore the ultimate responsibility. . "Of course we regret these things deeply when they happen . . But that should not make us flinch from placing responsibility for BY KELLY F. METKIFF citizens were killed during the conflict, this conflict squarely on the shoulders of .. . Milosevic," he said. • Staff Rtpon

Today, there is a legal studies lecture by On Saturday, singing and dancing Police Reports state Attorney General M. Jane. Brady titled festivities will all be a part of International "Victims of Crime." As part of "The Law Night, facilitated by the Cosmopolitan Club at and You" series, the presentation will begin at 7 p.m. Call 837-2995 for information. POLICE: ARGUMENT OVER POLICE: NEWARK IDGH STUDENT Police said unknown suspects entered 12:20 p.m. in 104 Gore Hall. "A Bug's Life" will be playing at 7:30 LITTER BOX ENDS IN ASSAULT ASSAULTED the victim's Barksdale Road home and At 7:30 p.m., Woody Allen's "Celebrity" p.m. at the Trabant University Center Theatre. A 19-year-old university student was A 17-year-old Newark Hi gh School stole the items, valued at $1 ,200. will be playing at the Trabant University Admission is $2 . slapped by her 20-year-old roommate female student was assaulted Wednesday Police said they have no leads at this Center Theatre. Sunday, women's lacrosse will begin at Monday night after they argued over where night in the parking lot of her sc hool , time. Stephen Sondheim's musical "Into the noon, as the Blue Hens battle Boston to put the cat litter box, Newark Police Newark Police said. Wood.s" will be performed by the Harrington University at Delaware Field. . said. Police said between six and eight gi rl s, TYLENOL STOLEN FROM ACME Theatre Arts Company in Pearson Hall at 8 Men's lacrosse will be playing North Police said the victim called the suspect whom the victim identified as Glasgow Unknown suspects removed 10 boxes of p.m. For more information, cal1456-1~91. Carolina at the Rullo Stadium within the a "white-trash whore" and then the suspect High School students, began hitt·ing the Tylenol and a red plastic shopping basket Longing to experience an interactive Nelson Athletic Complex. The match begins slapped the victim on her left cheek with victim after th e primary suspect said her from Acme without paying for the items workshop? Richard Gaw of Student Housing at I p.m. her right open hand, leaving a red mark on boyfriend liked the victim. Tuesday morning, Newark Police said. Services will be offering a presentation titled · Also, alternative-rock musician Ani the victim's right cheek. Police said the victim, who had a bump Police said the suspect, described as a 5- • "A Matter of Respect: Situations and DiFranco will be showcasing her repertoire at The victim then called the police from a on her head and cut s on her arms. was foot-8-inch white man with black hair and Solutions in the Workplace," featuring the Bob Carpenter Center. The concert kicks Russell residence hall room to report ihe taken to the hospital by her mother. a thin build in his late 20s, shoplifted the performances by university staff members. off at 7:3.0 p.m. For ticket information call incident. No arrests have been made as of yet. items from the Suburban Shopping Center And as part of the Performing Arts Series, UDI-HENS. Police said the victim did not want the store and fled . the Andes Manta quintet will be at Mitchell suspect to be arrested and the case was BURGLARY ON BARKSDALE Poli ce said they do not have any leads Hall at 8 p.m. Call UDI-HENS for -compiled by Gregory Shu/as cleared. A 25-year-old man's golf clubs and too l at this time. information. set was stolen between March II and April 11 , Newark Police said . - compiled by April Cap ochino

.. April 16, 1999 . THE REVIEW . A3 VD junior receives award for community service

BY ROBERT COYNER Hills, N.J. Schwart z said he r me nt orin g provides Sraff Reporur Her love of working with small children was comfort to the children at Girls In c. wh o do not A uni versity j uni o r will receive the further fueled while taking Human Resources, always find support at home. Governor' Outstanding Volunteer Award on Education and Public Policy 167- Meritoring "Many of the kid s in the program are at-ri sk April 22 for he r work with di sad vantaged for Change - with associate professor Elisa children," she said. " Many are from broken children. Diller. homes and lower class neighborhoods." Kelly Schwartz, an interdisciplinary studies Diller, who is also the university' s liaison to Johnson said Schwartz maintains a strong student, is one of 25 recipients chosen for the AmeriCorps - a national service organization rapport with the children despite coming from prestigious service award. founded in 1994 - said she told Schwartz a middle-class background. Schwartz won the award because of her about the organization while she was in class. " She relates well with the girls," he said. community service with the Newark branch of · Students in the program participate in " Kelly 's like a big kid with a lo t o f Girls Inc. of Delaware, a child care center for leadership workshops as we ll as instructional responsibility." children from low income neighborhoods. classes. They are also expected to complete Schwartz agreed, "I'm like a big kid. That' s Larry Johnso n, the program coordinator of 900 service hours as part of the program. why I love kids so much." Girls Inc., said he nominated Schwartz for the Schwartz joined AmeriCorps and became a Kelly' s award came as no surprise to her award because of her dedication. teaching assistant for HEPP 167 in the fall, parents, Marsha and Ira Schwartz, who will "She does a lot here," he said . "She's very eventually deciding to volunteer at Girls Inc. attend the awards ceremony with their daughter friendly and very outgoing. Now Schwartz said she is more than the this Thursday. "Since she started here , she has progressed children' s friend at the center, as she directs " K.elly 's alway s been very caring and and become much more responsible." educational programs with them as well. giving," Marsha Schwartz said. "This is a Schwartz said her work at Girls Inc. is more Johnson said the program is "more than just calling for her." about enjoyme nt tha n a feeling of hanging out and talking." She said she could s"ee her daughter moving responsibility. "We provide before- and after-school care, further with this and maybe doing social work "I like working with kids who are about I 0 and Kelly helps teach specialty programs," with children and the elderly. to 12 years old." she said. "I want to be a good Johnson said. "These programs cover health Schwartz said she does not plan to ru sh into role model and keep helping children." and sexuality as well as cooking, art and a career in counseling. Schwartz began doing volunteer work as a cheerleading." ''I'm not sure if I wi ll do social work yet or peer leader during her junior and senior years Johnson said he believes this has allowed not," she said. "I can see myself working with of high school, helping educate other students Schwartz to grow closer with the children. children in the city but do not know yet. about drug and alcohol abuse. "One girl in our program was asked to write "I've thought about the Peace Corps," she She found that s he liked working with about two people that she knew she could trust said. "I would like to work in Australia if I THE REVIEW/ Scan McAllister younger children as well when she became a in school," he said. "The girl wrote about her pursue this." Junior KeUy Schwartz, an interdisciplinary studies student, is one of 25 counselor at a day camp near her home in Short grandmother and Kelly." recipients chosen for the Governor's Outstanding Volunteer Award. Meet the candidates behind the DUSC campaign

Brenda MaY-rack Andrea Hinchey Bryan Weber Leadership_Party Greek Ticket Student Advocates

Brenda Mayrack, the DUSC In addition, the ticket wants an end DUSC presidential candidate Hinchey, the secretary of Though he has worked on Conn . - they helped Local presidential candidate fo r the ·to the rental cap and an inquiry Andrea Hinchey would someday DUSC and a member of the Bob Dole' s pres idential candidates with their campaigns. Leadership Party, h~ always been into the parking situation. like to play for the Washington Student Life Faculty Senate campaign, DUSC presidential "I thought it would die out, one to break the mold - she sees " Despite all the inefficient Redskins or the Philadelphia Committee, cited her mother as a candidate Bryan Weber is not but it's still going on," he said. herself as the " fixer of things, I still think government is Flyers - on the advertising team, source of motivation to follow her yet referring to himself in the Weber, a junior international organizations." Unfortunately this the best way to make things better that is. dreams. third person. relations major with minors in is not always a simple task. at all levels," she said. "I would like to work for an "My Mom gave up so much for Weber, a curre nt DUSC Spanish and economics, said he "I' II probably be like fhis for Mayrack, who is majoring in advertisement age.ncy or for a me to have a lot as a kid," she faculty senator and an original would like to take at least two the rest of my life - running international relations and sports team in their marketing said. member of the Student years off and do volunteer work around like a chicken with my minoring in women's studies, said department," she said. Hinchey said the fact that her Mediation Advisory Response with the Peace Corps. head cut off and no sleep," she she sees all levels of government, Hinchey, the presidential mother ran for and won a local Team, is part of a duo - "It 's to pe rfect my Spanish said. "I like it like that. I'm the from Washington, D.C., to the candidate for the Greek ticket, government position will not presidential and vice presidential skills and do some good while I type of person who doesn' t like university, as good but in need of said she will be fighting for a affect her future plans. However, candidates -running as the still can ," he said of his doing things the way they've been improvement. more unified student body, more Hinchey said she has no idea Student Advocates. ambition. done before." Because she has high political unique programming and the end whether or not .th is experience The Student Advocates stand After that, he said, he would The president of Students aspirations,.Mayrack said s he of the rental cap. will lead to a political career. for making DUSC more like to a ttend la w schoo l and Acting for Gender Equality and would like to take at least one year Additionally, the junior from "We'll just have to see where representative of the c ampus, study internati onal and human the College Democrats, Mayrack off after graduating from the Dover, Del., said, the Greek ticket life takes me ," she said . "In 10 keeping students more informed, rights. also participates in Honors university to participate in a hopes to get answers from years, I have no idea where I' II getting student ideas about " Sinc e I ' ll be fluent. in Program activities, musical national political campaign. administrators and city officials be." parking and holding the another language, I' II probably endeavors and intramural sports. After that, she said, she would about the parking situation. university responsible for taking. be abl e t o represent Mayrack, a junior from Flower like to attend law school for Hinchey, who is pursuing a - by Su san Stock action in the rental cap situation. o rgani zati o ns in other Mound, Texas, is running as the women' s rights and advocacy law. double major in marketing and Howe ve r, ·weber's political countries." he said . head o f the Leadership Party management, said after involvement began long before ticket, which stands for a more graduation, she would like to go Bob Dole ran for president. He vocal, active and organized DUSC. - by S!lsan Stock to g raduate school for sponsored a youth political club - by Susan Stock communi cations. in his ho metown of Shelto n,

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THE DUSC ELECTIONS WILL BE HELD TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY OF NEXT WEEK. VOTE ONLINE AT WWW.UDEL.EDU/VOTFJ A4. THE REVIEW. Aprill6, 1999 New female officer joins the .. Newark Police Department

BY APRIL CAPOCHINO Instead, from the experience of training horses police officer. City NI!\\'S Editor for I 0 years, LeBreton decided to take the job as "If my age was a limitation to the job, I would Officer LeBreton has only been with Newark an animal control officer at the SPCA. have to say, 'Well I guess I'm too old for this and Police for two weeks, and already has learned. how "When I started getting into the 'law I can't handle it,"' she said. "But if you have the · to walk the walk, and talk the talk like the most enforcement of animal control," she said. "I mindset to push yourself, you think 'I can succeed seasoned of veterans. realized that was what I really wanted to do. at making it through the academy."' •' As the most recently hired female officer at "It took me by surprise because it was a field I LeBreton has been training out in the field with ' ' Newark Police, Tracy LeBreton is one of only had never really been exposed to." another officer for almost two weeks and said she ~ four female officers in the 54-person department. While training at the academy, LeBreton said has learned a lot from her fellow co-workers. The 33-year-old Lewes, Del., native joined the there was not any special treatment for females. "You never know when a situation is going to d force two weeks ago after graduating as one of 'They made us do the exact same things as the go bad even though you think everything is fine," ~ J five female cadets from the State Police Academy guys did," LeBreton said. "And I definitely prefer she said. "Just when you let your guard down, just in Dover. it that way." when you relax and think everything is OK, that's CJ LeBreton said she became interested in law However, she said she noticed women and men when something happens and you ' re not :' enforcement ihrough her two-year job at the acted differently in the academy. prepared." ' 1 Society for the Prevention of the Cruelty to 'The younger guys were a bit more gung ho - The most interesting call she has been on so far ' Animals more aggressive as far as being physical," she was an incident involving theft at a fraternity "As an animal control. officer, I was meeting said. "Where it seems as though the females have house, she said. other officers from other departments," she said. a tendency to want to talk things out more with "This one fraternity was streaking [naked] :­ ''lbey were females and they were doing the job people before actually getting physical. through another fraternity house, so a couple of " and it became a realization that 'Hey I can do this "Naturally you're going to find thaf=women guys stole the paddles out of their fraternity too.' may have a different approach to things ju_st by house," she said. 'There is a true need for female officers and their nature." 'They actually got caught red-handed with the 1'. not just to fill a quota." LeBreton said the academy "weeds out people" paddles." LeBreton, who graduated from the university who cannot handle the challenges of daily police LeBreton said she would eventually like to :1 with a degree in animal science, said she decided work. teach drug education programs in different schools not to pursue graduate work in the field because of "If you're going to do the job.expected of you but right now she is satisfied with her position. a lack of interest as a police officer, you better be able to handle "My aspirations are simply to earn the respect ''My father wanted me to be a vet, so I thought that, and if not you should look for another line of of my fellow officers," she said, "and be known as THE REVIEW/ Bob Weill I had to be a vet," she said. "But it just wasn't for work," she said. a good police officer." J Newark Police Officer Tracy LeBreton is one of four female. officers me." LeBreton said she is confident in herself as a in the department. ~ " Novelist turns self~ hatred into self-acceptance I ~ BY HEATHER GARLICH attempted suicide cine night, he the E. Lynn Harris Foundation. Furline said he agreed with your faith, angels appear that open and his characters are a reflection Staff Reportu turned inward and found "This foundation's purpose is to Harris' assertion that people doors [you] didn' t know needed to of his own dreams and fears from Best-selling author E . Ly nn acceptance in his faith and in his direct young artists and writers to should look inside themselves to be opened," he said. that time. Harris recounted his journey from writing. . the right people," Harris said. find their own desires. Harris said faith put being Senior Carrie Plate said she is "self-hate and doubt into self­ "Writing saved my life ~ " he The event was co-sponsored by "If you have a dream, you black, gay and Christian into fascinated by Harris' writing style acceptance" Tuesday night in the said. "Every day is a new miracle the Center for Black Culture, shouldn' t tell .anyone," Furline perspective. and came to his speech in order fourth program for the Black Arts for me." Lesbian Gay Bisexual said. "Other than that, it's not a "I put my faith in Jesus Christ, for him to sign his book, "This Festival in the Trabant University Harris said his Christian faith Transgender Concerns Caucus, dream." not in man," he said. "Man is Too Will Pass - A Day of Center. al so helped him recover, but he Affirmative Action/Multicultural Harris also said people should capable in human frailties.'' Remembrance." Harris, the gay , Afri can ­ continued to doubt his identity. Programs, Omega Psi Phi not be limited by race, gender or Harris also stressed the power "When I finish reading his American author of five novels, "Being gay was the one thing I Fraternity, Inc. and Religious sexual orientation - they should of solitude and of reading. books, I miss the characters," she including " Invisible Li fe" and prayed to God to change," he said. Concerns. only seek to find joy. "Reading is the one opportunity said. "They become friends." "Abide With Me," explained hi s " It has been both bitter and Mike Furline, president of He told the college-aged people where you get to meet people and Harris ended by sharing the struggles with his sexuality and sweet." · Omega Psi Phi, said he found in the room to follow their hearts go places an~ nobody has .to hope that others would discover race to an audience of Now that Harris is comfortable Harris to be an inspirational and dreams and to trust that know," he said. themselves, as he has, through the approximately I 00 students, with who he is, he said he has speaker whose words were opportunity will follow. Harris said he concealed his characters in his novels. faculty and community members. found ways to help young people relevant to his own aspirations. "When you really · believe in homosexuality for many years, " I tried to kill myse lf, but I discover themselves. failed," he said. "I took sleeping "I feel like I am helping people pills and chased them with I 00- of different genders and sexuality proof Stoll's vodka. to find love," he said. "God wiJ not ready for mc.'.'v:. Not -only .is Harris helping the Harris (li1d when he awakened gay ·community find acceptance, years ago to the odor of his own he is lending his hand to young vomit, he realized hi s life had to writers and artists, regardless of ~ Ramapo College change. their sexual orientation, he said. "The mirror would not allow Because of his own struggles me to forget the previous night," with finding a publisher, Harris he said. said, he created a foundation that Harris said a lack of self-esteem will help young writers find of New Jersey and severe loneliness caused him publishers. to suffer from depression. "I remember thinking, 'I want This battle with depression someone to respect me,"' he said, lasted for years, he said. 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com·puter job search programs , a employment seminars. learning jobtrack.com, a ~ -----Dalphon said. "The people who 'I'BJs IS 1BE FIRST IN A 'IW<>­ res um e re ferra l servic e and a " Students must get as mu c h contract with "Get involved in a student -- can impress me are the ones who are campus intervi ew program. c areer-related experience as the employer submit- a resume themselves." PAKI' ~ ABOUf FINDING Jac k T o wn s end, direc to r o f possible," he said. " Experience w h i c h variety of different and cover letter Townsend agreed with Dalphon ' ;lOlls AND IN'I'ERN9DPS FOR C are er Se rv ices, said proper equals resume building." establishes the that can be but warned students of what he .l'BESUMMER MONIHS. preparati o n is key to any Brian Dalphon , a seni o r goals of all activities, and viewed by called behavior or situational successful job or intern ship hunt. executive vice president at MBNA the parties. companies who interviews where the interviewer He s uggests that students first America, agreed with Townsend. Townsend are recruiting for sees how the applicant responds to BY CHARLIE DOUGIELLO above all, work Stnior Editor do as much as the y c an at the " A way you can prepar~ for the said one of the certain jobs. certain questions. univers ity and th en full y utilize real world is to take advantage of first things a The site Townsend said an example of a Right around this time every hard and impress the programs available through the the campu·s services available," he student should offers a bulletin question that might be asked spring, students add another u leer scho ol s uc h as j o b fairs and said. do , whether bo a"rd of job would be, "When you weren't to their already mounting li st of your employer." Students should begin to they are inter­ postings and doing well in a class, what did you anxieties. develop a plan sometime during ested. in get­ Whether it be a gra duating _Brian Dalphon, a senior information on do to make the situation better?" the junior year about what field of ting a full­ how to put According to Townsend, a senior looking for emplqyment in "Students 'must work they would like to go into. time job or an executive vice president at MBNA together a student must think about what the real world o r an Both Townsend and Dalphon internship, is resume, what to skills and accomplishments make underclassiJlan trying to find the get as much career said internships are an excellent to put together a finely tuned expect in an interview and salaries he or she marketable· before they promised land of paying way to learn about a certain resume. for different professions. The walk into an interview room. internships, the job hunt can be related experience industry while gaining valuable He suggests a resume be no service is free and it only take a "Tailor what you are going to the most stressful part of a college experience. longer than a page and highlight couple of minutes to sign-up. talk about to the kind of position career. as possible. " I think they give you an the key components, making it Another site chock full with you are talking about," Dalphon But fear no longer --,.-- there are advantage," Dalphon said. " Get easy for an employer to see why employment opportunities is the said. plenty of resources right here on Experience equals involved in a variety of different the student is marketable. New York Times classified ads, An employer who has an campus to help take the edge o f activities, and above all , work " The length of the· resume located at www .nyt.com. The site opening in a management training this unsettling process. resume building." hard and impress your employer." doesn' t influence me one way or is also free and only requires program might not want to hear Career Services, located in Townsend said students can the other," Dalphon said. "It' s the students to register by answering a about a student's writing skills as Raub Hall on North College gain assistance in obtaining experience the person has had." couple of questions. much as a students leadership Avenue, is a virtual Mecca of -Jack Townsend, director of internships by talking to the · He said when a resume lands on Students looking for some experience. career information complete with Career Services professors and advisors in his desk, he takes its overall unique careers should jump over " I don ' t think there are any thousands of company profiles, different departments on campus. appearance into account. to www.cooljobs.com, which lists inside·r hints," Dalphon said. "It He said once students get "Did they take time preparing inte,resting jobs such as becoming really depends on the job you are placed in an internship, it is it?" he asked. "Is the information a clown or working at Disney interviewing for." important that they make their well communicated?" World. Some companies may bring in • presence know. The resume serves as a starting After students do some prospective employees for several "Being pushy is OK," he said. point for an interviewer to ask thorough research, it is time to interviews before they may be "Anything you can do to not questions of a prospective start sending out resumes and ready to make an offer. become invisible at the company employee, Dalphon said. setting up interviews. Townsend said the offer part of Your Life's a B.each ! is good." And getting the interview is by "The most important thing to do the job hunt could be the most He also suggested setting up a far the most tricky part. in an interview is be yourself," important decision a prospective For 20 years, Silver . , Siver Works' friendly "Research is key," Townsend employee may make during the Works has helped make . sales team ONLY if the said, which includes looking into "I don't think whole job hunt. following would appeal "Being pushy is different companies, various fields He suggests students research the vacations of Delaware of work and the average salaries there are any what kind of salaries different shore visitors memorable to you: 0 K. Anything they pay. fields of employment offer before by providing quality gifts • Making Money at the beach! Besides Career Services and insider hints. It accepting an offer. classified ads, the Internet has "Find out what the going rate • Working in a world-class you can do to not of affordable, handcrafted evolved into a very effiCient way really depends is , so you know what you are jewelry. Now you have designed jewelry store! to research companies, check job getting," he said. .• Clean, air-conditioned, pro- becoine invisible 11 postings and even apply to many on the job you Even more important than the an opportunity to join fessional yet beach-casual at the company jobs. · salary, benefits and savings plans atmosphere.! "It is becoming an important are interviewing offered by companies, Dalphon is good."· tool," Dalphon said. "It is just said one question should be asked If this sounds good to you, call Melissa at {302) 227.1707 beginning to be used as a for." before accepting a position. recruitment tool." 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After th at process, a list of local child­ the child-care, she said. "Through mini-grants, we help to get childcare into its own hands. It has just UD offers on­ care locations will be either mailed, e­ Robin 1. Palkovitz, interim chairman them into ongoing professional constructed its own on-site child-care mailed o r faxed to those e mployee ' s for the individual and family studies development seminars and retreats." center, said Lee Hoffman, a company addresses, she said. department, s·aid his department plays a Girls Inc. is a large, relatively modern representative. line child care " Most- companies use the Family & very active role in the training of the facility with a cafeteria, gymnasium and The $2 million child day-care facility Workplace connection," she said. "After a teachers and workers at Girls Inc. reception area, along with indoor and opened this January, Hoffman said, and is couple of days, they will be sent a list of " We provide a liaison person outdoor play areas, Hines said. run by the child-care agency Bright resources vza local day-care centers." throughout the year," he said. "She helps However, Sorenson said the one thing Horizons Family Solutions. Instead of an on-site day-care option, to do on-site consultations with the the university does not do is offer child­ The child-care facility, which charges the university has Girls Inc., a child-care administration and individual classroom care reimbursement. customers for its use, is not just available the Office of center that has worked out an teachers. "But employees can take three sick for employees but is open to the greater arrangement with the university, she said. days a semester to take care of an ill child community as well, he said. Girls Inc., located on Wyoming Road, or spouse," she said. "The rooms are organized so it benefits Women's Affairs leases land donated from the university Similar to the university, Zeneca Inc., children," he said. " Everything from the for $1 a year in exchange for providing "We provide a liaison a British multinational pharmaceutical bathrooms to the furniture are made for BY DOMENICO MONTANARO child-care, said · Amy Hines, branch person throughout the company with offices in Newark, said it young children." Sports Editor director at Girls Inc. does not provide on-site child-care, but it Meanwhile, MBNA America offers a The university offers an online child­ "We reserve slots for university staff year. She helps to do does offer the same referral service used similar resource and referral option to care resource which allows parents to and students,'' she said. "They are put on by the university, said Shirley Weitzel, what the university, Zeneca and DuPont submit their needs on the school a waiting list , but when we see on-site consultations diversity coordinator for Zeneca. offer, said Erika Moyer, company family homepage said Liane Sorenson, director ' university' we put them at the top and " It's up to the employee to find the and work manager. of the Office of Women's Affairs. offer them a 10 percent discount." , with the actual day care and pay for it," Weitzel Yet employees do not have to use Even though the university does not According to the Office of Women's said. "We do, however, have a resource outside services as MBNA is currently offer on-site child-care, it does make Affairs, Girls Inc. is the university 's administration and and referral service. The company pays building a third on-site chitd~care center available certain outlets that provide a "equivalent to on-site child-care." for the referral which can be expensive." in addition to the two that the company more efficient way to obtain such Sorenson said, "Even though we do not individual classroom Another thing Weitzel said the already has, Moyer said. services, said Liane Sorenson, director of have on-site child-care, Girls Inc. saves company provides is a free-of-charge "The fee for child-care at those centers Women's Affairs. half the spots for university members." teachers." summer camp program. is based on age and the tier of the clients' · From the website, the ·inform.ation is Cooperating with Girls Inc . is the "Camp Zeneca is a before-and-after income structure,:· she said. put i"n the hands of The Family & department of Individual and Family day camp that involves the Brandywine Workplace Connection, a referral service Studies, an organization that provides -Robin J. Palkovitz, interim chairman YMCA and the Jewish Community that provides the answers to the parents' · consultation and training to Girls Inc. Center," she said. for Individual and Family Studies requests, she said. staff in order to improve the quality of The DuPont Co., however, is taking National.attention on pelice brutality not a Newark concern·

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David Herman said although he is obtain more s pace for various Yet ·Herman said even if Gore happy with th e recent growth o f c ho ir appo intments , th e Ha ll is able to provide the. the program, this same growth has department mus t use other necessary equipment, there could made space in the Amy E. du Pont buildi ngs like Purnell and Smith be facility problems along with Music Building a problem. halls. difficulties making sure the rooms In the pas t five years , t he "The re'ason I was brought in are soundproof. number of mus ic majo rs h as was beca use of the gro wing "We don't want to blast others doubled. In addition to the 161 number o f stude~ ·t s in this out of Gore Hall with our music music majors, each year more than d e partment," he sa1d . " Every playing," he said. I ,000 non- mus ic majo rs take classroom is full all of the time." Another possibility is to put a courses in the department and also Senior Drew Meyer said cap on the number of incoming parti<; ipate in ensembles, he said. because of the lack of space, the music majors by being more "After 27 years, the building is number of repertory classes - selective of potential applicants, just not big enough to hold all the where students perform in front of Herman said. s tudents that we have," Herman o ne another - was cut and has In an effort to solve the s aid. " The marc hing b and been detrimental to the education problem , Herman said he normally practices on the practice of the students. · submitted a report to the dean of field but if it were to rain, there "Young students get a lot out of the College of Arts and Science to would be no room in the mus ic them," he said. " They get to make a request for a consideration buildinglto hold them all." perform in front of their peers and of additional space. James Ancona, a mus ic get all the nerves out of their Margaret Andersen , interim department coordinator, said the system." · dean of the College of Arts and lack of storage space has been the For now, the music department Science, said no plans have been largest problem due to the influx is cons idering different made yet to expand the Amy E. du of music majors. possibilities to alleviate the space Pont building. "The band room is becoming a problem, "he said. " The space needs for the ·Coll6ge of Arts and Science are r<>utinely discussed with the dearr and the provost of the college," she said: Herman said he hopes the music building will get on the list of buildings to be expanded, even though the process could take a number of years. Director of Facilities Planning and Construction Andrew Welsh said the planning, design and bid process for any new project has four to five stages. 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concerns. "We ' ll regroup and keep raising the issues and figure out where to go from here," Bauscher said . "Maybe we can even get more students to vote. "At least I can stop wearing my tie now ," he said with a smile. -- Clifton, who defeated Bauscher with 188 votes - 132 more than his opponent - said he was surprised at the margin of votes. Newark landlord John Bauscher (second from right), who was running for the seat in the 1st "I thought it would be closer," District, shows his disgust with the results of the election. All three landlords who were running he said. "I really did. People are for City Council seats were defeated by the incumbants. telling us, 'let' s continue in the closely with university students to the 1st District who came out to she was happy to have the direction we're going, let's establish better communication. vote. opportunity to run and views it as a research the options at our Farrell, who woo with the largest "People were satisfied with what unique privilege. disposal. "' majority of all the candidates, said I've done," he said. "I look at this election as a He said he also plans on working he was grateful for the people in Farrell said he hopes to improve learning experience," she said, "and the water quality in Newark over I'm going to run again." the next 50 or 1"00 years . Bauscher said he is also planning : "This is not just a two-year on running again, but said he was .' thing," he said. also discouraged about the current ; He also said he will still focus status of landlords in the city. on rental and traffic issues. "It looks like we' re standing on . Susan Heagy, who lost by 456 the outside right now." votes to Farrell in District l , said

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part of a special historical series governor and then as president of writing the book with only ·a pad Gov. Peterson, currently in production. the National Audobon Society, a and pencil, Peterson said it took Russell W. Peterson, who humanitarian non-profit organiza­ four years to finally have it served as governor from 1969 to tion. published. 82, to detail 1973, said he wanted to write a Peterson said the book covers Peterson's book qualifies for book that deta.iled his life's five main subject areas dealing publication because it is experiences. with different aspects of his essentially historical, Druliner his life's The 82-year-old Peterson said careers. said. . he named the autobiography "It's not just about Russ "The university press publishes "Rebel with a Conscience." Peterson," he said. "It's about the scholarly works by authors from experzences "I was writing about years of many people and organizations around the world," she said. experience and hoping for decades I've worked with." Donald Mel, an editor at the in new book more ahead," he said. He said the book catalogs his university press, said, "The book is According to university press work in business, criminal justice, unique to university presses in thar BY SHAUN GALLAGHER editor Karen Druliner, the book science, politics and the it comes with a CD-ROM." Staff Repomr takes an in-depth look at environmental movement, along The disc includes numerous A former ·state governor has just Peterson's multi- faceted with the confrontations he has pictures, references and narrations published a book through the professional life, first as a chemist encountered throughout his career. by Peterson. University of Delaware Press as at DuPont, later as Delaware's Confident that his autobiography Mel said the book is not the would do well, Peterson said he typical scholarly monograph the noticed his book has ap·pealed to university press releases, but college-aged students. rather, it is meant for the general "They have paid me the ultimate public. compliment," he said. "They Besides serving as governor, called me 'cool."' Peterson has been active as He said history professor <;arol chairman of the Center on the Hoffecker, a friend of his, Biological Consequences of suggested that he approach the Nuclear War and has been a board Courtesy of Public Relations University of Delaware Press member of Population Action Allan Waterfield, a health and exercise sciences professor, was about publishing his book. International. recently elected to the chair of Initiatives to Mobilize for the He didn't think the university A former president of the Prevention and Control of Tobacco Use. press would be interested in his International Council for Bird Take a book because he thought it only Preservation, he has also been vice dealt with very narrow subject president of the World matter, Peterson said. Conservation Union. UD professOr electe_d Druliner said after submission, Druliner said Peterson' s memoir the manuscript was reviewed by is part of a collection of books both external and internal readers published by the university press and was later approved by the called "Delaware in the Eastern IMPACT chairman university press's board. , Shore." out of business' Peterson said he was familiar It is one of approximately 35 with ·the editorial and production books the university press will BY JENNIFER WHITELEY Use Delaware Tobac.co Prevention process because he has already publish this year, she said. Staff Reponer Coalition, a state agency aimed at published hundreds of articles, Peterson will visit the university A universi ty professor was curbing tobacco abuse and other particularly when he was president to promote his book at a signing recently elected chairman of health risks. of the Audobon Society. on May 13 , Druliner said. .Initiatives to Mobilize for the Allan Waterfield, a professor of Including the time he spent Prevention and Control of Tobacco health and exercise sciences, said he has been concerned about Pick a major you can sink health-related tobacco abuse all hi s life. your teeth into ... "This is a personal task for me," said W aterfield, who served a Food and Agribusiness seven-year te rm as dean of the College of Physical Education , Management Athletics and Recreation. "It 's' ...._...... ~~ *lf - ~J[m;~ deep within my heart to think with a concentration in about people' s health a nd WWL~tiii.S II•W SIST.aS o•a wellness." Food Mar-keting. Currently, -n.1P.A.C'f::is fo cusing on bringing the National Tobacco Christine Angennaer .Jennifer Jenkins Settlement to Delaware, he said. Christine Barr Kristen Kurimai Suzanne Biehn StacyK-atinov.'Ski Since the settlement will bring Kim Boddy Mam.i LowiL:£ $25 million back to the state from Tons of careers with some of the Rachel Brown Jessica Kcc the tobacco industry, IMl'A€T is Rachacl Chan1bedin Kalrina Konopka aiming to disco~ F the I:Jest way the KatJu:yn Cwl,nington best salaries and benefits around! Shannon MeM:mus money sh uldoe spent, Waterfield Jessica DeAngelis Jcnnilcr Monan Amanda Darnicy cA!Jiso:> Minogue sai Valerie :OCAntonio Merideth Petersen ____..:'The members of our coalition Kri~nDana Lauren Polito are strongly dedicated to the Beth Decker Samantha Rai\o,·ich education and prevention of the Email: [email protected] Lisa Gcetano JaimeRebm Sheryl Goldberg Jennifer Rubin consequences of tobacco use," he or call 831-1315 for details. Kristin Goul~ Alexis Schilling said. Christine Grogan Bryn Snyder Waterfield, who has worked Jayna Heilbrpnn CaraSpcro with the coalition si nce the group Erin Hazlett Stephanie Sprague was formed in 1995 , said he is Lauren Haw;k raime Walker Erin lndoc Kristen Whauam hoping to aid people with health­ related problems who have no insurance for medical needs. Some past achievements of . . IMPACT were th e outlawing of tobacco vending machines in the state and raising the minimum age of tobacco sales from 16 to 18. MONTCLAIR Another significant accomplish­ ment was the establishment of the Clean Indoor Air Act which STATE mandates where Delawareans can SUMMER EMPLOYMENT WITH smoke indoors. " Changing human behavior THE REGISTRAR'S OFFICE UNIVERSITY takes a long time, and this battle will not be won," he said. "But we 1999 SUMMER SESSIONS are not goi~g away- we wi ll keep 3-weeka May 24-June 10 & August 9-26 trying." 6-weeka June 28-August 5 Waterfield said the coalition's 8-weeka June 14-August 5 aims have been helped along by a Saturdays June 5-August 7 $800,000 grant from the Robert Plus alternate scheduled courses throughout the summer. Wood Johnson Foundation. NEW STUDENT'ORIENTATION Undergraduate and Graduate Courses The grant has been offered as a Daytime and evening Plus: building block to he lp educate business • undergraduate and graduate credit people about tobacco use and its communications institutes, studios, workshops repercussions, he said. computer science David Barlow, chairman of the education • global education/international Department of Health and Exercise fine and performing arts institutes/study tours: Belize, China, Sciences said he is pleased to see Costa Rica, Ecuador, Italy, London, Full-time and part-time hours are available for full­ human services Waterfield appointed as chai r of humanities Spain languages IMPACT after working with him time undergraduates·with a GPA of 2.0 or better life sciences • environmental education at the NJ School for many years. mathematics of Conservation, Stokes State Forest "I've always enjoyed workine from June 22- July 21, 1999 natural sciences with him , and he i s most physical sciences • NJ Marine Sciences Consortium knowledgeable in this .fie ld ," he social sciences said. 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I Name'------,r------1 Address ______I I City State Zip___ (Delaware/99) L Montc/a~tate Uni~ity i~n Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Ac~ inst!!:!!ic:!2_ _ ...J A10. THE REVIEW. April 16, 1999 Remembering the Holocaust

continued from A I has tried to integrate and involve more religions. "It has evolved into an inter­ United Methodist Campus Minister and Chair of the Religious and Spiritual religious time of remembrance of the Life Concerns Caucus, said the reasons suffering of pain that all of humanity for reading victims' names included suffered because of the evi I of the being able to recognize more people Holocaust," she said. "It's very than they could read off in just the important to have inter-religious service. dialogue and that we learn from one another." Also, she said, many take the large numbers for granted and don't make Another accomplishment the joint the association that real people leaders of the URLO unveiled Tuesday suffered. evening was the student-made " They hear six million ," Holocaust quilt that was assembled Wilson said , " but sometimes during Holocaust Education Week in early November. don't really make the connection to the name - to the real " It is wonderful," Wilson said. people. "Students were able to make their own "Those people all had a name patch of the qui lt and have it displayed. and a family, and that name is 'This was the first year of the quilt known to God." and hopefully we can have it grow with each year and make this a tradition."

Students said at first they felt uneasy Wilson said they will offer students when they heard the listing of names, the opportunity to make a patch during but when they thought about the the first week of November. significance of the remembrance they The service that followed the understood. reading involved poems and prayers in "At first, I thought it was freaky," English and Hebrew, but had sophomore Meaghan Prendergast said. pronunciations of the Hebrew written "But I got over the freakiness and in English so those who cannot read thought it was a nice tribute to those Hebrew could participate as well. who died especially since it was Wilson said they tried to make the Holocaust Remembrance Day." service an interfaith experience. Shatz felt comments like the one "Within this room alone, there were made by Prendergast are good because religions from Jews to Protestants to the objective was to educate. Roman Catholics," she said. "There's "That shows growth," she said. such a richness and we should celebrate 'That's a good reaction." . what we have and understand why we But Wilson said there needs to be THE REVIEW/ Bob Weill diverge and respect that." more reaction to what is happening in Donald Flagg's attorney conceded that Flagg murdered Anthony J. Puglisi, but maintained that Flagg suffers from schizophrenia. After the prayers, the lights were Kosovo so the evils of the Holocaust dimmed. One at a time, five people got canJlOt be·repeated. up fromineii s eats, Iii a candle, he1a it "Kosovo is sort of a pre-Holocaust," up and said a prayer of remembrance. she said. "As our world is in crisis, may Then, they returned to their seats, Testimony Begin~:lii' Flilgg murder trial we never forget - so we can avoid six took a moment of resolve and lit the million from ever happening again." person's candle to the right and left of Shatz said she agreed with the need severe bruising on both her arms He said the car the n backed them. continued from AI for Debra. to acknowledge the crisis in Kosovo on · and feet and rope burns on her over the curb and parked on the · Soon the room was aglitter with a Osner sairl Debra was supposed Holocaust Remembrance Day. ' medical experts. thighs •and ankles as a result of her to call in for work at 4 p.m. When Puglisi's front lawn. The driver, circle of bright candles. Then, each " We need to look at what has A New Castle County Police four-day captivity. she did not receive the phone call who he said was a black man person read off a name of a victim and happened," Shatz said. "We wanted detective testified for the Michael J. Caplan, th e state from Debra, Osner said she began wearing a baseball cap and brown symbolically blew the candle out. Dr. people to be aware especially because prosecution Thursday about what medical examiner, also testified, to page and call her. light weight jacket, then got out of The room was dark, silent. of what's happening in Kosovo- it's confirming that Anthony died " Finally we went to look for ·the car and walked through the When the lights were turned back on he called incriminating evidence a wake-up call." found i n both the Puglisi and from a .38 caliber gun-shot wound her because of the hour of the front door. and each person raised their head, the The first Yom Hoshoah· Flagg homes. to the forehead. night and we were concerned," " He was moving quickly," he service ended with a warning of never remembrance service at the university Glen Beach, a technician from she said. " She was very punctual said. "He seemed determined, he to forget the atrocities that occurred and Det. Gregory Coughlin testified for those who died in the Holocaust the Federal Bureau of Alcohol - you could set your watch by just opened the storm door and the people who were affected. that the department spent a total was held on the steps of Memorial Hall Tobacco and Firearms , said her." walked in." As they left the service, they walked of 30 to 36 hours gathering in 1993. evidence at Debra' s home and although damage to the bullet Osner said when they got to the Strzykliski said he believed the past a banner with the evening's motto: Wilson said since then there has over 10 hours at Flagg's home in made it impossible to determine if house at around 6: 15 p.m. , they house was being burglarized and "To every person is a name." been a service each year and the URLO Wellington Woods. it came from the Smith and looked in the bedroom window to tried to get a license plate number. He said he found a .38 caliber Wesson revolver found in Flagg's see if she had fallen asleep. However, he said, he then noticed gun, brown leather holster and bedroom, the gun could have "I saw a body lying on the that Anthony's car was in th e several rounds of ammunition killed Anthony. floor," she said. "I could tell right driveway and thought the driver -~· hidden in a dark blue bag in On Tuesday, several witnesses away he was dead." was picking something up from Flagg's closet. were called, including: Osner said they called 91 I and him. Coughlin also said the police • Nancy Osner, a co-worker qf New Castle County Police arrived Lee, a resident of Oaktree found two empty handcuff boxes, Debra's, who fo und Anthony shortly. Apartments in Newark, testified a roll of duct tape, a piece of used Puglisi's body; Lano, who has been with the that while on one of her "daily duct tape with what " appeared to • New Castle County Police New Castle County Police walks" s he also saw a d a rk­ be a piece of human hair stuck to Officer Renee C. Lano, who Department for more than 12 colored vehicle parked on the it" in a trash can , peroxide , testified that the crime scene was years, responded to the emergency front lawn last April. bandages and women's secure; call on Arizona State Drive last The trial continues at 9:30 a.m. undergarments. • Debra's neighbor, Joseph E. April. · today at Wilmingt 9!!'~ ~1,!1?~!!9! 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Two Coors Light beer • and Denise Lee, who also saw a did not appear to be a suicide." to this report. cans , which showed no dark-colored vehicle parked on The defense did not c ross­ fingerprints, were also found. the Puglisi's front lawn. examine Lano and agreed to all feSturtng On Wednes day , Kathryn Osner, the senior staff nurse for the evidence presente d in her wJEze-E Rainey of Christiana Hospital Delaware Hospice a nd Debra's testimony. $1.50 Grolsch bottles, &lckibod testified for the prosecution that co-worker, said she discovered Strzykliski testified that while .INTERNET $1 Bud, Bud Lt. & Mlch Lt. Debra suffered 42 physical Anthony's body after she and walking his dog, he saw a "small, Bottles $1.75 Yuengling, Trio• injuries including a black eye, another co-worker went to look dark-colored vehicle" pass him. INTERNSHIPS AVAILABLE Corona & all other bottles. 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"If we could have a 6 percent reduction every year, at the end of this year and two more Average Number of years, then we would be at about the national Drinks per Week by GPA average," Bishop said. "If we were at that level, Source: Core Instirute, 1996 I think we would feel that we made a difference. "I don't think. it's realistic for us to eliminate binge drinking. It's too much of a pan of the culture today. The purpose of the grant is not 10 prohibition- it's to make people who dnnk .... behave responsibly." ~ Despite the efforts of the RWJF grant, 1 students are still going out and binge drinking. il 8 ...."'c Senior Greg Knott, who is on an anti-RWJF ·c "0 crusade to drink I ,000 beers this semester, said u ·he is skeptical of the success of the 0 .c 6 implementation of the grant. 8 "I don't think it's had a very significant ...-;; effect," Knott said. "I think. there are a lot of 0 better ways to spend $770,000. If you look at 1l 4 E the statistics, the last survey said 57 percent of students on canlpuS binge drink.. I would say the z statistic speaks for itself. "They claim to have some success in lowering the amount of people that binge drink. That has some value - I won't say it' s incorrect, but I don't necessarily believe them." A B S~nior Kristen Robbins said, "For a large c DorF · percentage of students, it seems to be a focus of Grade Point Average (GPA) their weekends. They spend Thursday night through Saturday night looking for places to lliE REVIEW/ Dej i Olagunju go." However, she said there are alternatives to and still succeed academically at a school like when they've had too much to drink. drinking on campus. this." "You can't have it both ways," Bishop said. "I think. there are better ways to spend their Smith said there are enabling factors which "You can' t on one hand take the money of time and money- there are other activities that allow this type of behavior to exist. selling alcohol to students and say , 'Tilank you make them a social person without having to go Departments and professors who don't require very much' and then tum around and bitch to bars. l think. it's a shame when people have. to attendance and don't give out major when students behave badly when they've had ask 'What did I say last night?' or 'What did I assignrnenfs or schedule exams on Fridays give too much to drink. do last night?' because they can't remember." students additional time to binge drink, he '1f you're a part of creating the environment, Bishop said the university is looking beyond added. that's making the problem , then you need to be the study's findings to see if the culture is Smith said professors need to involve part of the solution, and that's currently a changing. He said by comparing the numbers of students in activities or discussions that doesn't battle." - cases of vandalism and sexual assaults from allow them to not go to class and borrow notes. Smith said university sponsored late-night year to year, it will show a change in the "If you can get everything you need without progran1s are starting to help change the alcohol behavioral patterns because alcohol is often a going to class, then why go to class?" Smith environment on campus. contributing factor in many of these incidents. asked. "Students should be engaged in problem­ However, some fee l that the programs Bishop said charges for vandalism repairs based active learning that requires them to do offered don't do a very good job .. declined 44.4 percent in the past academic year more than spend a few hours crash cramming Knott said, "My·freshman year for example, compared to 1996-97. Thirteen cases of alleged during midterm and final exam periods." we went to a suitcase party and they alTered a sexual assault were investigated by Newark But Margaret Andersen, interim dean of the trip to Boston. That's an attractive thing to Police compared to 20 investigations during the _College of Arts and Science, said classes are set offer, but this year the trip was to Baltimore and previous year. up so that students have to attend. it's not quite so exciting. Vice President for Student Life Roland 'The faculty schedule classes so students "You can go to the occasional filffis , you can Smith said part of the whole process of have to attend to get the material needed to pass go to the Trabant Center, but it's a pretty changing the environment on campus has the class," she said. limited offering and the things they offer are involved the revamping of the judicial system, Smith said grades suffer. when alcohol often times not at all appealing to the students. l including tougher sanctions such as the three­ abuses rises and conversely, as alcohol abuse don't think their offerings are in any way strikes-and-out policy, an increase in the declines, grades improve. sufficient to make the claim to make amount of fines and parental notification. According to a national study conducted by , alternatives." "We didn't really know the magnitude of the the Higher Education Center for Alcohol and However, Smith said th at the studems should problem until we did the survey in the rnid­ Other Drug Prevention, alcohol and drug use help decide what they should do instead. '90s," Smith said. "Then when the Harvard has a damaging effect on academic "We'd like the students to take the initiative School of Public Health survey can1e out, it was performance. · to plan more oftheir own late night activities clear that we had a problem with excessive The report cited among four-year and not just wait until for the student life abuse of alcohol." institutions, students with an A average professional staff plan the activities for them;' Between 1996-97 and 1997-98, due to consume 3.3 drinks per week, while students Smith said. " increased enforcement, cases of alcohol with aD or F average consume 9.0 drinks per Knott suggested the university create a late­ week. · violations increased from 655 to 857, disruptive · · night atmosphere th at would appeal to both conduct increased from 325 to 733 and And university officials are pointing the non-drinkers and drinkers. disciplinary sanctions doubled from 738 to finger toward the fact that many Newark "They could offer some son of dance club 1,508. ' businesses make money selling alcohol to and or bar type atmosphere that maybe doesn't But the data suggests that students aren't students. serve alcohol or has maybe just beer," Knott Courtesy University of Delaware only going out on the weekends to binge, but on Bishop said since the university doesn't sell said. "Something so people can go there and The university unveiled six posters which will be distributed school nights as welL alcohol, the entire supply of alcohol comes have a good tj me and there would not be throughout the Newark area as the latest assault against binge drinking "A certain percentage of our students are · from the community, alcohol there. challenges the university's "Party School" image. The campaign is doing this three and four nights a week," He noted many local businesses make their "Otherwise, on Friday nights, if you ' re under being supported by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation grant. Bishop said. "You almost have to ask how living by selling alcohol to students but then 21 and your friends are going to the Deer Park, people can get drunk. that many times a week complain about the way these students behave you're out of luck." Upperclassmen take advantage of Spring Career Week

BY STEVE RUBENSTEIN for a communication and Fair" workshop. "Secrets of Successful interviewing to fill 15 to 20 full­ searching for jobs. Staff Reporter advertising firm. "We tried to teach students how Interviewing" was held Tuesday to time positions. On Thursday in Raub Hall , an University upperclassmen are CSC associate director Stephen to work the room at career fairs," help students discover "We are looking for personal information sessio n was held on taking advantage of Spring Career M . Sciscione said the week 's he said. interviewing techniques that make financial advisors to help "Summer Jobs and Internships.'' Week, a series of programs activities have been geared toward Sciscione said students only an impression on employers. customers in identifying their "Today' s employers are looking designed to give students the skills students in the College of Arts and have about five minutes to sell Marianne Green, assistant financial objectives and then for graduates with career-related and opportunities to find Science. themselves, so it is important for director of the esc, organized recommending plans to meet their summer jobs and interns hips,'' employment after graduation. "We are trying to help people them to know how to present Wednesday's Spring Career Fair · goals," he said. Scisc ione said . "The participants Organized by the Career learn how to market' themselves," themselves when there are lots of in Trabant. More than 60 O'Connell said people from a learned how to locate s ummer Services Center, the week featured he said. people competing for the same corporation-s provided information variety pf backgrounds have been posi tions that could later help . workshops covering topics from Spring Career Week was jobs. 1 and interviews for graduating successful as financial advisors, finding full-time work.'' how to prepare for an interview to developed five years ago as the Students were also given advice seniors with non-technical majors, such as business owners, Spring Career Week conclu.des diversity.issues in the workplace. result of the overwhelming about what . to wear, what she said. accountants and other today with "A Matter of Respect: Senior Tom Curgini, a positive response to Fall Career questions they would be asked and " We mainly invited professionals. Dive;sity Issues in the communication maJor, was Week. what they should ask P.Otential organizations which were OLDE Representative Benjamin Workplace" at noon in the Trabant looking for a job at Wednesday's " We wanted to help seniors employers. interested in hiring students of all Ventura said his company, a full Multipurpose Room. career fair in the Trabant who haven ' t yet found On Monday afternoon, a majors," she said. "We were service discount brokerage, is Sciscione said th e re wo uld be University Center. employment and at the same time prog.ram was held on finding hoping to see several hundred hiring brokers and broker trainees. three skits revealing issues in the · .. I figured I have to start start getting juniors interested," careers in the sciences. Sciscione ·students come looking for jobs He said he wants to hire three workplace that a ny new looking," he said. "It' d be great to Scisciohe said. said representatives from here." juniors for internships and three employees may experience. The land a job here, but I have to be The weeklong event kicked off companies such as DuPont Co . . Field Vice President of seniors for full-time positions. program is both educational and o-ptimistic." on Monday in Raub Hall with the were present to discuss the American Express Patrick H . Sciscione said the job fair was a entertaining, he said. Curgini said he hopes to work " Getting R,_eady for the Career qualities they look for in students. O'Connell said his company was final effort to aid seniors in UD participates in national MOAS event

BY PAUL MATHEWS the political science department, mock debates and preparation of experience." "There is a lot of pressure to translate researc hed mate ri a l that Sraff R

Send in the calvary

Four weeks of NATO bombing in Yugoslavia has vic propaganda, the Serbian people now hold their not yielded the desired result. Yugoslav President president in an even higher regard. They believe he Slobodan Milosevic has not stopped hi s ethnic is protecting them from the ··· evi I" NATO fo rces that cleansing tactics against Albanians in Kosovo. are bombing them for no apparent reason . President Bill Clinton, in a grave error of military Ground troops must be deployed to seek out the judgment. stated that he had no intention of sending Serbian army and di spel thi s pro-Milosevic ideolo­ ground fo rces abroad. Meanwhile, the media is pre­ gy. senting play-by-play coverage of every air assault, At this point, the options are narrowed to three. often announcing strikes before NATO could continue its current they ac tu ally occur. NATO bombing methods, it could pull forces and the U.S. government out and allow millions of ethnic see m to think it is perfectly Albanians to possibly di e or it acceptabl e to reveal such infor­ could s end troo ps to defend mation. Kosovo's majority population. Cong ress is no w debating The disadvantages to each whether to send ground troops to strategy are what scares people. Yugoslavia in the hopes of bring­ Russia has already threatened to ing the situation to a satisfactory enter the fray on Mi losev ic' s conclu sion. But sending troops side if NATO increases its now may be another case of too offense, and sending troops is little too late. certainly a step up from night .As if bombing at such a late bombings . date weren' t a big enough mis­ If Russia defends the ·serbian take, NATO chose to worsen and army, other Asian countries may prolong the si tuation by gradual­ follow. The result might very ly increasing the bombing efforts well be World War III. over a period of weeks, which may lead to months. However, if NATO t ontinues bombing• for an NATO should have so ught the maximum amount of indefinite period of time, there won' t be much of a bombardment in the minimum amount of time, caus­ country left to defend. ing a great amount of damage and taking Milose­ There are still about I million ethnic Albanians in vic's army off guard. Kosovo. Abandoning them would almost surely sen­ Instead, 'the alliance has chosen a course of action tence them to death. that has had little to no impact. The Serbian army The decision is clear. NATO must send ground si mply stays under cover during bombardments at forces to Yugoslavia, and the United States must night and then continues its massacres during the fully support the decision. This will not only save day. thousands upon thousands of lives, but it will also At the same time, because of the intense Milose- present NATO as a force in itself.

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I Letters to the Editor WVUD isn't ''The voice'' Radio station manager responds to ''biased'' coverage After "reading the article on tion attracts is probably negligible. This is in response to the article material. WVUD, unlike other stu­ played out to reflect a rift between university, its students and faculty, WVUD in Issue 45 of The Review, I Along with this is the policy of keep­ and staff editorial in Issue 45 con­ dent media, is broadcast throughout students and community members is a diverse mix of ages, occupa­ felt that it was necessary to write a ing rigid blocks of music. cerning WVUD. The Review pre­ the Delaware Vall~y and is , there­ .! who participate· in th e station, tions ~ nd. cultures that WVI.JD triys . A st~dent w!shing to play ~·orne­ response . )" ~in,_,jl r 'ijV, ~£? -2 _!)J_._ sented a biased story, as well as .an fore, bound by these... laws. , , "u which ~ jmply . doe s no1 exist. to reflect. ( WVUD ,~ is the cable radio SISter thing along the lines of popular unflattering editorial and cartoon, All of these violations could Students and community mem­ WVUD's hand has been forced station of WVUD.) music, or not within the guidelines of which resulted from erroneous and have resulted in fines in excess of bers work together at WVUD. in this matter. In an effort to protect I must admit that I was not any of the blocks, is relegated to an incomplete information. $10,000 and a poss ible revocation There is no favoriti sm in FCC ourselves from litigation, WVUD unsy mpathe tic to some views overnight spot, if he or she is lucky The story reports the suspension of WVUD' s license. When a regulations, and community mem­ has started judicial proceedings on expressed in the staff editorial and to find one available. of Larry Fishman and Mike license gets revoked, nobody gets bers are· held to the. same standards. the university le ve l for violations of front-page article. This is not an equitable situation, Rotkowitz as "abrupt," which sim­ to broadcast In fact , two the uni versit y's code of conduct, The dismissal of the two late­ nor one that will help WVUD gain a ply isn't true in this case. Both and that is co mmunit y which maintains similar guidelines night DJs was a necessary gesture, as student listening audience. have been repeatedly warned and simply not fair The Review members have to the FCC. both had broken rules of conduct - The addition of the cable radio have consistently chosen to disre­ to the other recentl y been These charges may constitute an not only national, but station poli­ station, which is basically freeform, gard those warnings. As a matter of members of .presented a biased suspended for expellable offense. WVUD knew cies. has not helped. Would it not be pru­ fact, both have been previously sus­ WVUD. si milar vio la­ the possible consequences if this However, something of deeper dent to also allow the DJs on the pended and reinstated. These are Fishman story ... which ti ons. matter was brought up publicly and significance was mentioned in both cable station airtime where· someone what the criminal justice system and Rotkowitz However, decided to keep it quiet. the article and the editorial - the can actually hear them, where ·they would label "repeat offenders." broke the resulted from the operati ons I guess yo u just can't save some presence and sometimes predomi­ are not forced into rigid blocks? Over the past two years, Fish­ rules They board of people. nance of community members within A student radio station must first man has been suspended several were aware of erroneous and WVUD is very a supposed student-run radio station. and foremost be for the 'students. The times for destruction of station these rules. mind ful that Eric Cimino Why should a person not enrolled format and programming are most property and use of profanity, and They were incomplete the station has Senior at the university be allowed to host a definitely not focused in this direc­ he has interfered with the ability of aware of the grown beyond WVUD General Manager show on the air? tion at all. others to do their shows, including possible con­ information. what is was (Nine orher WVUD sraffers signed I can only think that the campus When the station is operated by one incident in which he intention­ sequences, yet o r igi n ally the above letter.) administration wishes to appease the students and has changed its time­ ally disconnected all the equipment they did it intended to be. CO£Dmunity at the expense of the stu­ rigid guidelines will be the time we in the air studio. anyway. That is why at the beginning of the dent population. see the entire university tuning into Rotkowitz has consiste"ntly vio­ Time or popularity were never 1998 school year, WVUD institut~d Editor's /tote: If rh e article was Does thi s not contradict the idea 91.3 FM. lated the regulations of the Federal provisions in these rules. So no:w WVUD-2, a radio station that is "biased, " it was because WVUD of a student radio station? It is a shame that so many other Communications Commission con­ they whine, and The Review fights broadcast over the closed university wi thheld th e information in the The community members have universities and colleges have huge cerning profane language. for their inability to accept the TV system and is not subject to ·above l ette r from the R eview not really attempted to adapt them­ local and campus audiences [for their In the course of one show, responsibility for their own. actions. FCC regulations, only the universi­ reporter cove ring the story. lf selves to the student population's lis­ radio stations], yet the university Rotkowitz, his guests and hi s WVUD performed the prescribed ty's code of conduct. WVUD decided to "keep it quiet, " tening tastes. That is why most does not. callers frequently us ed derogatory response. The participation of community th en staff members should 11 0t be underg raduates here scratch their names for homosexuals and yelled One would have as much success members he lps WVUD c reate surprised that the informatioll was heads when told that they actually Peter La Venia expletives, and he negfected to yelling ·at Pavlov's dogs fo r drool­ di ve rsity, which contrary to what 110t contai11 ed in the original arti· have a radio station on campus. Freshman inform callers· of the regulations ing when the bell rang. T hey did the editorial proposes as a lack of cle. The number of listeners the sta- [email protected] prior to putting them on the air. not have a choice in the matter. direction, is perceived by us as The FCC holds radio and televi­ They are si mply doing the onl y unique strength. WVUD is the Rvan Cormier sion media to strict guidelines thing they can. voice of the universitY, and that Editor in Chief regarding potentially offensive Somehow this situatio n was voice is not just a stude.nt one. The

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F0ur weeks of NATO bo mbing in Yugoslavi a has vic propaganda. the Serbi an peopl e now ho ld th ei r 110t 'ic ldcd the desired result. Yugoslav Presid e nt president in an e ven hi ghe r regard . They be li e ve he loho da n Mil o~ev i c has no t s toppe d his e thnic is pro tecting them from the ···evil .. NAT O forces tlu t dc an si n ~ tactics against A lbani ans in Kosovo. are bo mbing them for no appare nt reason. Prc,itlc nt Bill Cl into n. in a grave error of milita ry Gro und troops must be deployed to seck out the j udg ment. stated that he had no intention o f sending Serbian a rm y and dispe l thi s pro-Milosevi c ideolo­ g ro und fo rces abroad. M eanwhil e. the medi a is pre­ gy. >C tlling pi a) -by-play coverage of every a ir assault , At thi s poi nt. the o ptio ns are na rro wed to three. ofte n anno unc ing trikes be fo re NATO could continue it s c urre nt th ey a c tuall y -occ ur. NATO bo mbing meth ods . it could pull fo rces and tht: U.S . gove rnment o ut and all ow millio ns of e thnic ;ce rn to thi nk it is- pe rfec tl y Albani a ns to possibl y di e o r it acceptabl e to revea l s uc h info r- could se nd troo p to defe n d mat ion. Kosovo· s maj o rity populatio n. Co ng rc· s i s no w d e b a ting Th e di s a d va nt age s t o eac h whe ther to send gro und troops to strategy arc what scares peo ple . Yugo;lavia in the ho pes of bring­ Russia has already threatened to ing tht: situati o n to a satisfactory e nter th e fray o n M i losev ic ' s conc lu sio n. But sending troops side if NATO inc reases it s no w may be anoth er c ase o f too offe nse. and se nding troop s is li n le too late. certainl y a ste p up fro m ni g ht As if bombing at s uc h a late bombings. date we ren 't a big enoug h mi s­ If Russia de fe nds th e Serbia n ta ke , NATO c hose to worsen and army, other Asian countries may prolo ng the situati o n by g radual­ follo w . The re s ult mi g ht ve ry ly increasing the bo mbing e ffo rts well be Wo rld War III. ~v cr a perio-d of weeks. ~ hi c h may lead to months. However, if NATO continue s bombing · fo r a n AT O sho ul d have so ught the maximum amount of indefinite period of time. there won' t be much of a bo mbard ment in the minimum amount of time, caus­ country left to defend. ing a g rea t a mo unt of d a mage and taking Milose­ There are still about I million e thnic Albani ans in vic' army off g uard. Kosovo . Abandoning the m wo uld almost surely sen­ Instead. the a lli anc e has c hosen a course of action ten ce them to death. that has had little to no impact. The Serbian army The decision is c lear. NATO must send gro und s imply stays under cover during bombardme nts at forces to Yugoslavia. and th e Un it ed States must night and the n continue its massacres during the fully support the dec isio n. This will not o nly save day. thousands upon thousands of li ves. but it will also A t the same time. because o f the intense Milose- present NATO as a force in itself.

T HE REVI E\ V I Rob \\'alers Letters to the Editor ' WVUD isn't ''The voice'' Radio station manager responds to ''biased'' coverage After readi n2 th e article o n tion auracts is probably negligible. This is in response to th e artic le material. WVUD. unlike o th er stu­ played out to refl ect a rift between university. it s students and fac ulty. W VUD in Issue of The Review, I Along with this is the policy of keep­ 4S and staff editoria l in Issue 45 con­ dent media. is broadcast througho ut stude nts and <.:.o mmunity members is a diverse mix of age . occupa­ felt that it was necessary to write a ing rigid blocks of music. cerning WVUD. The Review pre­ the Delaware Va lley and is. there­ w ho pa rti c ipa tc · in th e stat ion . ti ons and cult ures th at W VU D tries respo 1uc . I a m a WVUD-2 DJ . A student wishing to pl ay some­ sent ed a bi ased story. as we ll as an fore. bound by Lhcsc law . . \\ lw.: h >llnpl) J ncs nor CXI\1. 10 rcl le<.:l. (W YUD-2 is the cable radio s iste r thing al o ng the lines o f popular unflanering edito ri a l and ca rtoon. All o f the se violat io ns cou ld Stud e nt and <.:o mmunity mem­ wvu o · s hand has been fo rced station of WVUD.) music, or not within the guidelines of which re ulted fr om erroneou and have resul ted in fines in exec s of bers work together at WVUD. in thi s matter. In an e ffort to protect I must a dmit that I was not an y of the blocks, is relegated to an incomplete information. $ 10.000 and a poss ibl e revocation There is ~ o favoritis m in FCC o urselves fro m liti gati o n . WVUD uns y m pa the tic to so me v ie ws overnight spot, if he or she is lucky The story reports the suspensio n o f wv u o· s li ce ns e. W hen a re gulati ons. and community mem­ has started judicial proceedings on ex pressed in the sta ff editorial and to find one available. of L a rry Fi s hma n and Mike li cense gets revoked, nobody ge ts bers are he ld to the same standards. th e uni versit y level fo r vi olati ons of front-page a rt icle. This is not an equitable situation. Rotkowitz as ''abrupt.'' which sim­ to b road c a s t ------­ In fact. t wo the uni versity's code of conduct. T he di s missa l o f the two late­ nor one that will help WVUD gain a ply is n't tr ue in thi s c ase. B o th a nd th a t i s co mmuni t y which maintains similar guide lines night DJ s was a necessary gesture. as student listening audience. have been re peatedly warned a nd simply no t fair The Review member have to the FCC. both had broken rules of conduct - The addition of the cable radio have consistently chosen to di sre­ to th e o the r rcce m ly been These charges may constitute a n not o nly nati o nal , but statio n poli­ station, which is basically freeform, gard those warnings. As a matter of me mbe rs of presented a biased s us pe nded fo r ex pell abl e o ffe nse. WYUD knew cie . has not helped. Would it not be pru­ fact, both have been previo usly sus­ WVUD. s imi la r vi o la- the possible conseq uences if th is Howeve r. something o f deepe r dent to also allow the DJs o n the pended and re instated. These are F i h m a n story ... which lions. matt er was broug ht up publi c ly and significance was mentio ned in both cable station airtime where· someone w hat th e c rim inal justice syste m a nd Rotkowit z H oweYc r . decided to keep it q ui et. the a rticle and the edito ri a l - the can actually hear the m, where they would label '·re peat offenders." bro ke t he the o perations I guess you just can· t save so me presence a nd sometimes predo mi­ are not forced into rigid blocks? resulted from Over the past 1 wo years , Fi sh­ ru le s They boa rd o f people. nance of co mmunity membe rs within A student radio station must first man has been suspended severa l we re aware of erroneous and WVU D is ve rv a supposed student-run radi o station . and foremost be for the students. The t ime s fo r des truc ti o n o f s ta ti o n these rul es. mindful th ; t Eric Cinr inu Why should a person not enrolled format and programming are most property and usc of profanit y, and The y we re the station has Senior at the university be allowed to host a incomplete definitely not focused in this direc­ he has interfered with th e ability of aware o f the grown beyond W\IUD General Manager show on the ai r? tion at all. others to do their shows, in cluding poss ible c o n­ information. w ha t is was (Nine other WVUD staffers signed I can onl y thi nk that the campus When the station is operated by one incident in which he intention­ sequences. yet o ri g in a ll y the abo•·e letter.) administrati on wishes to appease the students and has changed its time­ all y disconnected all the equipment th ey did it in te nded to be. community at the expense of the stu­ rigid guidelines will be the time we in the air studio. anyway. That is why at the begin ning of the dent popul ation. see the entire university tuning into Rotkowitz has consistently vio­ Time o r popul ari ty were never 1998 chool year. WVUD in stituted Editor 's note: If rh e a rticle was Does this no t contradic t the idea 91.3 FM. lated the regulati ons of the Federal provisio ns in these rules. So no w WYU D -2. a radio sta tio n t hat is "biased ... ir 11 ·as becau se W VUD of a student radi o s t a t io n ~ It is a shame that so many other Communications Commission con­ they whine. and The Review fig hts broadcast over the c losed uni vcr it y •• ·ithheld ril e info rlll a tion in the T he co m mu n it y membe rs have universities and colleges have huge cerning profane language. fo r the ir in a bilit y t o accept the TV syste m and is no t s ubject to · a bo•·e lette r f ro nr tir e Re ••ie 11 · not reall y atte mpted to adapt them­ local and campus audiences [for their In the co urse o f o ne s how. responsibility fo r the ir o wn ac ti ons. FCC reg ul ati o ns. o nlv th e un iversi­ repu rr e r co •·er ing 1h e srory. If selves to th e student populati on's li s­ radio stations] , yet the university R o tk o wit z, hi s guests a nd hi s WVUD pe rfo rmed th e prescri bed ty's cole o f conduct. - \V\IUD decided to "keep ir quie1, " ten ing tastes . Tha t is w hy most does not. callers frequentl y used derogato ry response. The parti cipati o n of ·o mmunity tlren sraff 111e 111 bers sho1dd not be undergraduates he re scratch their names for ho mosexua ls apd yell ed One would have a much success m e mb e r ~ he lps W VU D c reate surpri sed rhat the informarion 11 ·a heads when to ld th at they ac tually Perer La Venia expl e ti ves . a nd he neg (ecte d to ye ll ing at Pavlov's dogs for droo l­ d iversit). whi c h contrary to w hat JWI contained in rlr e original arri­ have a radio stati o n on campus. Freshman info rm call ers of the regulatio ns in g when the be ll ra ng . They did the editori a l propose as a lack of cle. The number of li steners the sta- [email protected] pri or to putting them on th~ air. no t have a c ho ice in t he m atte r. d irecti o n . i -; pc rcc i\'e d h~ us as The FCC ho ld s radio and te levi ­ They a rc simpl y d o ing the o nl y uniqu e s t re ng th . 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If I could have Ted Turner in No way is this goi ng to happen, I thought. Somehow the Maria a head lock for 5 seconds, I'd voice of reason would prevail. But the madness continued. DaiPan tell him thi s: I am female and I "And you know what yo u can do with that night stick," Godfa- like wrestl ing. ther added. · I'll Drink I love the theatrics, the body Now I' m all for sexual exploration and all, but absolutely not slam s, the costumes a nd the dunng wrestling. When I'm glued to the set Monday night, I To That agile bodies of the sport' s par­ want to see blood, sweat and so me broken tables and chairs - ti cipants. I love the enthusiasm not hear what kind of sexual fantasies the Turner network has. of the crowd. More than th at, I love the programming- USA's I mean, what the heck is "Up All Night" for? "Raw is War" and-TNT's "Monday Nitro." But before I could change the channel, things got worse. Every Monday night during my soph omore year my friends "And if you don' t want ' em," Godfather added, "there are and I would watch, drink and yell at the screen as our favorite some Detroit Redwi ngs here tonight that won't mind taking wrestlers did battle. your place." · Well, I'm a junior now, and regrettably, I' ve slacked off Oh geez, hockey too? As the camera panned toward those watching. If I had only stuck with my regimen, maybe I hootin ' and hollerin ' NHL players, all I could think was wouldn' t have been so shocked at· what the sport has turned into "Damn. Now my favorite real sport has been pissed on too." ' - misogyny central. Do th ese people think _they have ·no female fans? Do they Last Monday on "Raw is War," the World Wrestling Federa­ th1nk that we like bem_g looked at as merely something to have tion' s hour of glory, Golddust and The Big Boss Man took to se_x with? Do they thmk we'd enjoy makini'love to a night the ring for what could have been a great fi ght. suck? Then a wrestler named Godfather st rutted in , and I became If they do, I have only one response. more pissed off than the three grizzly men put together. In the words of the Turner-owned networks' wrestlers, baby, Dressed in bright red-pants and a purple vest bearing the you all can "suck it." phrase, "Pimpin' ain't easy," the wrestler walked into the ring. I hope_we never meet up in a ring. ·"I want to make a deal with you," he propos itioned the wannabe law enforcer, Bos~man. "If you let me fight Golddust, I'll let you have one of my hos." Maria Dal Pan is the Hollywood correspondent for The Review. He motioned to five small-waisted, big-breasted women smil­ She thinks she could take Steve Austin any day of the week - ing behind him. and twice on Sunday. Send comments to [email protected]. Excuse me, "have" one of hi s "hos?'' Earth Day is a chance to write Victory rides with the soldiers

This week, a debate has taken place ordered to leave their homes under penalty of death, robbed of all our own history Nathaniel in the U.S. Congress regarding the valuables and then made to travel to the nearest border, often times Assuming that today is an average day on Heller possibility of sending U.S . ground hundreds of miles on foot. planet Earth, between 40 and 250 species will forces to Kosovo. Proponents of this When NATO bombs are dropped, say these eyewitnesses, Serb Rachel go extinct. point of view, most notably Sen. John forces hide out in basements until the raids have passed. Tanks, Critical McCain, R-N.M., have argued that White About 116 square _miles of rain forest will Thinking armored personnel carriers and supply trucks are also easily hidden in be forever destroyed. the current air strikes alone will not the mountainous terrain chacacteristic of Kosovo. ------l accomplish NATO's goal of forcing The only solution to ensure that Serb forces are stopped is the S4E Despite the 90 percent of the original old growth forests in the United States that are Milosevic and the Serbs to the bargaining table while withdrawing introduction of ground forces . Air strikes alone will not suffice. already gone, chainsaws will continue to hack their troops from Kosovo. The obvious objection raised to the above arguments is that U.S. away at the few virgin forests that are left. Critics of the idea say that NATO intervention was never in the ground forces, as patt of a NATO operation, would take casualties in About 2,700 tons of chlorofluorocarbons and 15 million tons of carbon diox­ U.S. national interest and that committing ground troops to this mis­ such a ground campaign in Kosovo. This is true. ide will be added to the Earth's' atmosphere. sion will only guarantee that the United,States_.wiU become bogged . So why ri sk U.S. soldiers in 'the Balkans? _ Today, each American will consume an average of 120 pounds in resources. down in a quagmire that will cost the lives of U.S . .soldiers. . . u, First;· ~ h ~ - ~u -mani f~;~~ n · n~~,d is tremen ~q~s. _oniy NATO ground Over I billion pour;;is of waste will be generated in our country, most of it Hopefully, Congress will ·see that the correct decision is 'to autho­ troops are capable of stoppmg Serb aggressiOn agamst its own citi­ "disappearing" in landfills or incinerators that are often located in poorer com­ rize the president to use whatev­ zens in Kosovo. munities. er force is necessary· to con­ While it is still too early to By midnight, the world's population will have increased by 250,000. - tribute to NATO's final objec­ tell the full extent of the atroci­ And as most of us eat a hearty meal tonight, one sixth of the world' s popula­ tives, and thereby authorize the ties occurring inside Kosovo, it tion will go to bed hungry. use of U.S. ground forces. is ·likely that tens of thousands Many of us may read statistics like these and feel some amount of concern. It has become clear over the will have died before this con­ Yet just reading statistics will probably not make most people change their past several weeks that air flict is resolved. Coupled with lifestyle in any significant way. strikes alone will not achieve the almost half a million dis­ For most of us, statistics like these seem external to our life. Something NATO's objectives of forcing placed persons now expelled remote that should be of some vague concern: But something that is not us. Milosevic to the bargaining from Kosovo, the need for some­ These statistics, like history books, aren't written in the first person, denying table, while at the same time one to stop the aggression is a reader's-connection. eliminating Serb ground forces tremendous. Reading history books, students may learn about the decline of the Mayan from being able to ethnically If the United States expects to civilization or about the civil rights movement. Someone might have to write a cleanse Kosovo by means of lead the world into the next cen­ paper on the depletion of the ozone layer. mass d,eponation. tury as the political and econom­ We memorize the chronology of events in history, separate from our time and If after almost a month of ic juggernaut, it must prove life, which leads up to the present date. And it all ends on the last page of our bombing, including hit'ting itself to be morally worthy of the history book. · infrastructure and other non­ position. Using ground troops in We've reached its back cover, tom from days of hibernating in a book bag. It _military targets in Belgrade, Kosovo to stop the Serbs is sim­ leads us to believe we are the culminating product of history. Milosevic still has not capitulat­ ply the right thing to do. Although history books are usually written in third person, history is not. ed, it is difficult to imagine that Second, if ground troops are This is one lesson that I think should be learned for Earth Day this year. increased bombing will serve to never introduced and the air Earth Day is officially April 22, even though it is only a holiday that repre­ ·demoralize Serb leadership and strikes continue indefinitely with sents what the other 364 days of the year should be. the Serbian people. no greater impact, Milosevic The 116 acres of rain forests destroyed each day are not just an isolated fact 'ro cite some historical exam­ will continue to wait out the caused by history merely happening. Someone causes it to happen. ples, bombing campaigns bombing until he has emptied Everything each person buys, sells, e<~:ts , uses, drives, wears, wastes, speaks designed 'to crush a people's Kosovo of all unruly ethnic for or against or doesn' t say affects history. spirit did not work in London Albanians, and only then will go History is a story. during WWII, -in Dresden to the bargaining table. 0 n c e And, like a story, there is causality to everything that happens, even if no toward the end of that same war there, a weary U.S.-led NATO cause is stated in print. One billion pounds of waste is not spontaneously gener­ -or in Nonh Vietnam during the delegation might be inclined to ated out of nowhere. Vietnam War. ' present the Serbs with a more Also, since most story conflicts are internal, this suggests that air pollution or Why U.S. policy makers now lenient deal, if only to end the species extinction will not be solved solely by better technology. Any resolution think that heavy bombing of crisis and avoid a total collapse ultimately comes down to understanding how an individual's sense of self is Serbia will force Milosevic to of domestic support for the oper­ related to the rest of the world. the table is somewhat of a mys­ ation. Perhaps each one of us should ask ourselves the following questions: tery. In short, the Serbs would win , How will people 500 years from now look back on my culture and civiliza- Milosevic's actions are tacti­ and NATO would Jose in such a tion? If history books exist then, what might they say about my time? · cal rather than ideological or way that would likely destroy its How will the way I live my life affect the way people 500 years from now fanatical, and until he feels truly very existence. will live their lives? threatened, he will not chancre If NATO cannot find the will And most importantly: From how I understand history so far, how should I, his course of action. <> and courage to use all necessary in the way I Jive my life, continue to write it? · While the damage done by air force to attain peace on its terms Counesy of !he Associated Press in Kosovo, it will have proved Yes, Eanh Day is more than just being informed about ecological issues. It is strikes has been impressive and Slobodan Milosevic, the Serbian leader of Yugoslavia, has about knowing how my sense of self relates to my world in a way that belief and has surely done damage to the once and for all that it truly action are ultimately inseparable terms. · Serbian ability to make war, stated that NATO bombing will not stop him or his army. serves no purpose in a post-Cold Only then will we abide by the wisdom of the Iroquois Federation: "In every they do not directly threaten Warworld. With NATO deliberation we must consider the impact of ou.r decisions on the next seven Milosevic's security or power. gone, an already bankrupt United Nations would struggle to survive, generations." Only the use of ground forces and a ground campaign that engages and geopolitical relations could return to pre-World War I balance of Whether it is for the next seven generations or the next 3,967 generations, and destroys Serb units on the ground will force Milosevic' s hand by powe r strategies. . let' s not ignore the future chapters of history that are yet to be written. threatening that security. Only with the possibility that NATO The shedding of NATO blood may be the only way to save NATO For scribbled in invisible ink on our story are the words: ground troops -could march all the way to Belgrade will Milosev ic itself and the current international system. Let' s hope Congress To be continued .... capitulate. thinks so as \'{e ll. NAT

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Claim: Abortion is legal, therefore, it must rights of the preborn, called it "the transcen­ Claim: You want to ban women's "consti­ protected from negligent or willful harm or be righL dent right to life of all human beings, the tutional right" to abortion. death. · Answer: If child abuse were suddenly de- right without which no other rights have ariy Answer: This is a "spurious" or false "right" clared legal by the U.S. Supreme Court, meaning." (Without-life, ta?(ation, e4ucation - having no basis in the Constitution. The Claim: If legal abortions are banned, would that make it right? Would we ignore etc., are immaterial). U.S. Supreme Court claims to have discov­ women will resort to back a/fey_ abortions. such an injustice and do nothing to protect ered a "privacy" right in the "penumbra" of Answer: In 1972, the year before the Su- the children? Claim: Ifpublic money (tax money) is not the Constitution ("penumbra" definition: a preme Court legalized abortion, a total of39 available to payfor abortions "poor" women partly lighted area around an area of full women died from illegal abortions, accord­ Claim: Ihavetherightto "choose"toabort will be denied access to abortion. They will shadow). Court decisions (Roe v. Wade and ing to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control. my baby - a woman's "right to choose! " be discriminated againsL · Doe v. Bolton) are aberrations (deviations Former abortion provider Carol Everett states, Answer: How can anyone have the right to Answer: Are we obligated to provide ciga- from truth) and do nothing more than grant "In the last 18 months I was in the business, choose to kill another individual? The only rettes and alcohol to poor people if they temporary license to kill children in the womb, we were completing 500 abortions monthly "choice" in abortion is between a dead baby cannot afford them? On the contrary, gov­ the most dangerous place of residence. This and killing or maiming one woman out of or a live baby. Furthermore, the advocates ernment is very explicit about which items license is tenuous and could be over-ridden 500" (p.l 0). lfthe numbers are this astound­ who defend the "choice" to aboQ:, producing may be purc~ased with food stamps. Is this by reversal or an amendment to the U.S. ·ing for her four Texas clinics, it doesn't take a dead baby, are not consistent. Why is it considered discrimination? The same people Constitution. Indeed, to guarantee the per­ an expert mathematician to figure out that only in the case of abortion they argue that who ~rgue for "public" subsidies for abor­ manent freedom of the slaves and establish the number of maternal casualties happen­ "choice" should be absolute? Using the same tions are the same ones who argue that it is rights for all U.S. "persons" the 14th Amend­ ing nationwide at the over 2200 supposedly rationale, shouldn't people have the right to a "private" decision. To quote Congressman ment to the Constitution was passed. -It "safe" abortuaries would be in the high hun­ "choose" to use drugs(" It's my body '1 or the Henry Hyde, "We have a 'right' to free states, " ... No state shall make or enforce dreds. right to "choose" to practice prostitution? speech. Does this mean the government has any law which shall abridge the privileges or Should our society allow a person to"choose" · to buy us a personal computer? A type­ immunities of citizens of the United States: Claim: Abortion should be legal to end a to kill another person (or have that person writer? A megaphone?" nor shall any state deprive (my person of pregnancy re_su_lting from rape or incesL Answer: It ts unportant to remember that killed) to solve the fi~st person's pro~lem? life, liberty, or property without' due process the child conceived in rape, or incest, is no Claim: I am personally opposed to abor­ of law; nor deny to any person within its less human than any other child. David Claim: The government should not inter­ tion, but/ would not interfere with another's jurisdiction the equal protection ofthe law. " Reardon's article, (page 8) points out that the fere with a woman's "right" to abortion. right to have an abortion nor impose my (emphasis added). In Roe v. Wade the Court very worst solution that can be offered to the Answer: Our Declaration oflndependence morality on others. determined that unborn children are not "per­ pregnant woman at this crisis time in her life declares that we have an "inalienable right to Answer: Analogy-- if the abolitionists had sons" even though they have the right to is an abortion. Abortion compounds the prob­ Life, Liberty and the Pursuit ofHappiness." bought this argument regarding the slavery inherit property, the right to be protected lem! If a small child were killed in the street _ Thomas Jefferson defined government's role, issue, some states could still be saddled with ·from a drug-addicted mother, and many other by a negligent driver and it was later deter­ "The care of human life and happiness, and siavery today. Every law ever passed sets rights. Some states have entire sections of mined that the child had been conceived in not their destruction, is the first and only standards which reflect someone's (or a body law outlining Crimes Against Unborn Chil­ rape, would the driver be held less respon­ object of good government." President of law-makers') morality. dren in which they, from conception on, are Reagan, a defender of the human and civil sible? Is that child's death less tragic? Human Life Alliance of Minnesota Education Fund Inc.-Advertising Supplement (1999) Paid Advertisement Page3 Test Your Abortion I.Q. Chronology of a New Life 1. On January 22, 1973 the U.S. SUpreme Court legalized abortion through which Fertilization: The sperm joins with the ovum to form one cell. This one ceU contains month of pregnancy? the complex genetic makeup for every detail of human development-the child's A) 3rd month; B) 4th month; C) 6th month; sex, hair and eye color, height, skin tone etc. D) 9th month

2. Since surgical abortion was legalized in Month One: The frrst cell divides within several hours and then cell division 1973 the number of prcbom babies' lives extinguished by surgical abortion alone is: continues in an order-ly fashion every few hours as the small group of ceUs travels A) 6 million; B) 12 million; C) 30 million; down the Fallopian tube to the uter-us, where the uterine lining has been prepared for D) 35 million implantation. There are over 100 cells present when this tiny embryo reaches the uterus 7 to 10 days after- fertilization. Day 20--foundations of the brain, spinal cord 3. Abortion is the leading cause of death in the U.S., causing whatpcrcentoftotal deaths? and nervous system are already established; day 21-the heart begins to beat in a A) 21 %; B) 35%; C) 44%; D) 52% regular fashion; day 28-the backbone, the rest of the skeleton, and muscles arc forming--arms, legs, eyes and ears have begun to show. At one month old, the 4. What age group of women have the embryo is 10,000 times larger than the original fertilized egg - and developing greatest nmnber of abortions? A) 15-19; B) 20-24; C) 25-29; D) 30-34 rapidly. 1be heart is pumping increased quantities ofblood through the system. The placenta fonns a unique barrier that keeps the mother-'s blood scp&rate, but allows 5. About 10 million Black children have food and oxygen to pass to the baby. been aborted since abortion was legalized. This is what fraction·of the present Black population in the U.S.? Month Two: At3S days the pre-born, baby has all her fmgers. Brain waves can be A) one-eighth; B) one-fifth; C) one-third; detected at day 40; the brain is controlling 40 sets of muscles as well as the organs. D) one-half The jaw forms, including teeth buds in the gums. 1be eyelids seal during this time Pllalo COllllaJ ttl,_,. R. Slaaaa, MD. to protect the baby's developing light-sensitive eyes which will reopen in the seventh 6Weeks 6. The percentage of babies born in the month. The stomach produces digestive juices and the kidneys have begun to U.S. to unwed mothers is: A) 15%; B) 20%; C) 28%; D) 31% function. The tiny human being responds to toucll. By 8 weeks, the developing baby is now referred to as the fetus, a Latin word meaning "young one" or "offspring." 7. Women who abort their fast child stand how much greater risk of developing breast cancer? Month Three: Day63(9weeks):Uniquefingerprintsarccvidentandneverchange. A) 3 x; B) 2 x; C) 4 x The baby now sleeps, awakens and exercises her muscles by turning her- head, curling her toes, and opening and closing her mouth - often sucking her thumb. Her palm, .8. With the advances in medical science when stroked, will make a tight fisL She breathes amniotic fluid to help develop her the number of surgical procedures which arc now performed on babies in the womb is: respiratory system. By 12 weeks all the organs and systems of her body are A) over 50; B) 80; C) 90; D) over- 100 functioning. 1be only major activity from now until birth is growth- the increase in her size. 9. One out of every how many teen preg­ nancies end in abortion? A) two; B) three; C) four; D) six MonthFour: Bytheendofthismonth(16weeks)thebabyis8to 10inchesinlength and weighs a half pound or more. Her ears are functioning, and ther-e is evidence that 10. What percent of abortions performed in the baby hears her mother's voice and heartbeat, as well as eXternal noises. The the U.S. are repeat abortions? umbilical cord has become an engineer-ing marvel, transporting 300 quarts of fluids A) 30.5%; B) 40.2%; C) 53.9%; D) 60.7% per day and completing a round-trip of fluids every 30 seconds. Because the prebom 11. What percent of women who have had child is now larger, the mother usually begins to feel her baby's movements during abortions experience suicidal tendencies? this month. A) 45%; B) 62%; C) 70%; D) 77% 12. A developing baby' sheart begins to beat Month Five: Half the pregnancy has now passed. The baby is about12 inches long. I'MID.., SJ. ~1 Stock Pllalo 1..14. at: . H a sound is.especially loud or startling, she may jmnp in reaction to iL Babies born A) 21 days; B) 30 days; C) 45 days; atthisstageofdevelopment(19-20weeks)aresurvivingatanincreasingrate,thanks 16Weeks D)60days to advances in medical teclmology. 13. How many Americans now ._vc an incurable sexually transmitted disease? Month SIX (24 weeks): Oil and sweat glands .-e funqioning. The baby's delicate A) 20 million; B) 36 million; C) 56 million skin is pr~ in the amniotic sac by a special ointment "vernix." 14. Every year up to what nmnbcr of U.S. women become infCI"lilc because of SIDs? Month Seven: The baby's brain has as many cells as it will have at birth. Thepreborn A)66,000; B) 75,000; C)98,000; D) 150,000 child uses the four senses of vision, hearing, taste and touch. Research has documented that she can now recognize her mother's voice. The -IS to tbaiC qucstiou c:aD be fOUJid Oil p. 9. Month Eight: The skin begins to thicken, with a layer- of fat stored underneath for insulation and nourishmenL Antibodies increasingly build up. The baby swallows Abortion is Legal During a gallon of amniotic flUid per day, more if it is sweetened. She often hiccups. She has 7th, 8th and 9th Months been urinating for several months. In Roe v. Wade the Court allowed states to Mmth Nine: Toward the end of this month, the baby is ready for birth. 1be aver-age restrict abortions in the 3rd trimester "except duration of pregnancy is 280 days from the first day of the mother-'s last menstrual where it is necessary•.. for the preservation period, but this varies. By this time the infant's heart is pmnping 300 gallons ofblood oflifeorhealthofthcmother." However, in per- day. Inresponse to signals from the brain the child biggers labor, and birth occurs. Doe v. Bolton., the companion case to Roe, the Court dcfmcd "health" to include "all After birth new brain cells are being formed for nine months. Likewise, other organ systems are still maturing. Of the 45 generations of cell divisions before factors- physical, emotional, psychological, 1 familial, and the woman's age - relevant to adulthood, 41 have taken place in the womb. Only four more will come- during the the well-being of the p&tienL" Because of rest of infancy and childhood, but before adolescence. In developmentaltenns we Plaalo Coutay of~ Filml, Llcl. thisbroaddefmitionof''hcalth"thcCourt,in spend 90% of our lives in the womb. 20Weeks effect, per-mitted abortion-on-demand in all fifty states right up until birth for any reason! Page4 Paid Ad.vertisemerit Human Life Alliance of Minnesota Education Fund Inc.-Advertising Supplement (1999) Life Begins at Conception Legalized Abortion Based on Lies and Fraud arly·in 1970 Norma McCorvey, the When the attorneys hinted that they would "Each if us has a very precise "Jane Roe" ofRoe v. Wade, claimed like to strike a deal which would include starting moment which is the E that she had been gang-raped and aborting the child Sandra was carrying she time at which the whole neces­ became pregnant. Attorneys Sarah made it very clear that she could never do Weddington and Linda Coffee, newly gradu­ that. Yet, her attorneys ignored her objec­ -sary and sufficient genetic ated from the University of Texas Law tions and ran roughshod over her. When she information is gathered inside School, needed a "client" in order to chal­ realized her case had been used to obtain one cell, the fertilized egg, and lenge Texas' 100-year old law that banned abortion-on-demand she said," ... why would this is the moment offertiliza­ abortions. They convinced Norma that she I stretch my imagination to include a plan so tion. There is not the slightest should be seeking an abortion. bizarre that it would give people in a civi­ The case was subsequently argued all the lized society permission to kill their own doubt about that and we know way to the Supreme Court which resulted in babies? ... I surely never thought they would that this information is written legalizing abortion in all 50 states in 1973. In tie my personal anxieties about retrieving on a kind of ribbon which we call the meantime, Norma's baby was born and my children to a scheme to make abortion­ on-demand legal." Ironically, the Cano baby, the DNA." Dr. Jerome LeJeune released for adoption. In 1987, McCorvey admitted that the gang-rape was a lie. · In like the McCorvey baby, was carried to term erome LeJeune, M.D. , Ph.D. tells "At no time," Dr. LeJeune says, "is the August 1995, she joined Operation Rescue and relinquished for adoption. yet, us much about the intricacies of the human being a blob ofprotoplasm. As far as stating that she was tired ofbeing exploited 35,000,000 other babies have lost their lives begin-ning of human life. Contrary your nature is concerned, I see no difference by the pro-abortionists. to surgical abortion because of these two to the popular view that the baby between the early person that you were at While Roe v. Wade legalized abortion, on cases. Both Norma and Sandra now promote becomes more and more "devel­ conception and the late person which you are the same date, Doe v. Bolton provided for the pro-life cause. oped"J as the weeks of pregnancy go on, Dr. now. You were, and are, a human being." abortion-on-demand for the entire nine LeJeune says that the very first cell, the In the testimony Dr. LeJeune gave on The months of pregnancy and was the legal ve­ Sarah Weddington was the Attorney hicle which provided Court sanction for the fertilized egg, is "the most specialized cell Seven Human' Embryos (Circuit Court for over 2200 abortion mills across the country. under the sun." No other cell will ever again Blount County, Tennessee at Maryville, Eq­ arab Weddington, the attorney who ar­ have the same instructions in the life of the uity Division, August 8-10, 1989) he com­ Sandra Cano was "Mary Doe" of Doe v. S gued Roe v. Wade before the U.S. Su­ individual being created. pared the chromosome to a mini-cassette, in preme Court, gave a speech at the Education Bolton In the words of Dr. LeJeune, "Each of us which a symphony is written, the symphony Ethics Institute in Oklahoma. She explained has a very precise starting of life. He explained that if why she defended the sketchy story and false you buy a cartridge on which andra Cano now says she was an unwit­ point which is the time at rape charge of a Texas waitress "Jane Roe" which the whole necessary "I see no difference a Mozart symphony has been ting participant in fraud on the highest S all the way to the Supreme Court: "My and sufficient genetic infor­ recorded and insert it in a court in the land. Sandra was a young ex­ between the early behavior may not have been totally ethical. mation is gathered inside one player; what is being repro­ pectant mother with three children facing a But I did it for what I thought were the right cell, the fertilized egg, and · person that you duced is . the mov.ement of divorce from a husband who was in jail for reasons." Tulsa World 5124/93 this is the moment of fertili­ were at conception the air that transmits to you child molestation. Cano' s three children had zation. There is not the slight­ and the late person the genius ofMozart. In Imlk­ been taken from her by family service work­ est doubt about that and we ing the analogy he said, "It's Playboy Provided the Funding which you are now. /ers. They were being shunted from one bad know that this information is exactly the same way .life is environment to another. Cano loved her ugh Heffner, founder ofPlayboy claims written on a kind of ribbon You weri, and are, played. On the tiny mini- children dearly. She was almost insane with , cassettes which are chromo­ to have done one great thing for women: which we call the DNA." a human being." grief when she turned to Legal Aid Services H He explains that the fer­ somes are written various "Playboy probably had more to do than any for help. The offer ofN.0. W .lawyers to take tilized egg contains more in- parts ofthe opus which is for other company with Roe v. Wade. We sup­ the whole mess off her hands, obtain a di­ formation about the new individual than can human symphony, and as soon as all the plied the money for those early cases and vorce and regain custody of her children be stored in five sets (not volumes) of the information necessary and sufficient to spell actually wrote the amicus curiae for Roe." sounded too good to be true. Encyclopedia Britannica (if enlarged to nor­ the whole symphony (is brought together) Miami Herald 11118/92 mal print). To further emphasize the minute­ this symphony plays itself, that is, a new man ness ofthis language, Dr. LeJeune states that is beginning his career... as soon as he has if all the one-metre-long DNA of the sperms been conceived, a man is a man." Do You Hear What I Hear? and all the one-metre-long DNA of the ova which contain the instructions for the 5 bil­ Dr. Jerome LeJeune died on April 3, "With no hype at all, the fetus can righdy be called lion human beings who will replace us on 1994. Dr. LeJeune ofParis, France was a, a marvel ofcognition, consciousness and sentience." this planet were brought together in one medical doctor, a Doctor of Science and a place the total amount of matter would be professor ofFundamental Genetics for over roughly the size of two aspirin tablets. 20 years. Dr. LeJeune discovered the ge­ When Dr. LeJeune testified in the Louisi­ netic cause of Down Syndrome, receiving ana Legislature (House Committee on the the Kennedy Prize for the discovery and, in Administration of Criminal Justice, June 7, addition, received the Memorial Allen Award 1990) he stated, "Recent discoveries by Dr. Medal, the world's highest award for work Alec Jeffreys of England demonstrate that in the field of Genetics. He practiced his "She slides into the world with birth, the babies became "quite this information (on the DNA molecule) is profession at the Hospital des Enfants eyes alert, the tiny ridges ofher ears alert" when they heard the tune. " ... When a loudspeaker directs speech stored by a system of bar codes not unlike Malades (Sick Children 's Hospital) in Paris. living antennae scanning the conver­ syllables at a mother-to-be's abdomen, those found on products at the supermarket... Dr. LeJeune wF. a member ofthe Ameri­ sation frequencies in the room. She finds her mother's voice with her ears, and her the fetus's heart slows, a sign of atten­ it's not any longer a theory that each of us is can Academy ofArts and Science, a member eyes." tiveness. The heartbeat speeds up as the unique." ofthe Royal Society ofMedicine in London, The baby's alertness and awareness fetus gets bored with the sounds, then Dr. LeJeune states that because ofstudies The Royal Society ofScience in Stockholm, begins with early development in the slows again if new ones flow into the published within the last year we can now the Science Academy in Italy and Argentina, womb. The preborn baby can hear and womb." determine within three to seven days after The Pontifical Academy ofScience and The respond to sound. Car horns can make A fetus remembers some experiences fertilization if the new human being is a boy Academy ofMedicine in France. the baby jump. Her heartbeat quickens. and may alter her behavior as a result. or a girl. When Peter Hepper ofQueens Univer­ The title, the direct quotes and other pertinent sity in Belfast repeatedly played to 30- information in this article are taken from: Hyou would like to obtain a copy of Dr. LeJeune's testimony on The Seven Human week-old fetuses the theme song from a Newsweek Special Issue, "How Kids Grow," Embryos Send $4.00 to Human Life Alliance ofMN, Inc., 3570 N. Lexington Ave., popular soap opera, they relaxed. After Summer 1991 (Begley). 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This is part of her own life. She destroys a pregnancy, she is destroying herself. There is no way-it Intense pain Inability to become pregnant again can be innocuous ... It is totally beside the point whether or not you think a life is there. You Punctured uterus Miscarriage/stillbirths cannot deny that something is being aeated and that this creation is physically happening ... But it is not as hannless and casual an event as many in the pro-abortion crowd insist. A Excessive bleeding Tubal pregnancies psychological price is paid. It may be alienation; it may be a pushing away from human Infection Premature births warmth, pabaps a hardening of the mlllernal instinct. Something happens on the deeper lev.els Parts of baby left inside Pelvic inflammatory disease • of a womm's coDJCiousness when she destroys a pregnancy. I know that as a psychiatrist." 1 Shock/coma Cervical injuries Linda Bird Francke, a professional journalist and feminist decribes how, when faced with Damage to other organs Hysterectomy an unplanned pregnancy, the decision to abort seemed logical and practical until she and her Death Higher risk of breast cancer husband were sitting in the waiting room: "Suddenly the rhetoric, the abortion marches fd walked in, the telegrams sent to Albany to "Abortion has a painful aftermath, regardless of the woman's religious beliefs, or how counteratt the friends ofthe fetus, the Zero Population Growth buttons fd worn peeled away, positive she may have felt beforehaNJ. about her decision to abort." and I was all alone with my miaoscopic baby ... " She recalled how intellectually, she tried to concentrllle on how small the fetus was, and therefore how impossible it was for it to be Vincent Rue, Ph.D, Psychologist human... her own body kept telling her that there was real life growing within her. "Though I would march myself into blisters for a woman's right to aercise the option of motherhood, The above complications and their frequencies are documented in the following publica­ I discovered I was not the modem woman I thought I was." She longed for her husband to tions. These resources are only a fraction of the many studies published pointing to the risks valiantly "burst" through the door and stop it from happening. When he failed to do so, she involved with legal abortion. For a more complete listing, request a copy of Major Articles begged the doctor to stop. But it was too late... "the hum of the machine signaled that the and Books Concerning the Detrimental Effects ofAbortion, from The Rutherford Institute, vacuuming of my uterus was completed, my baby sucked up like ashes after a cocktail party." Fr1111cke revealed how, during times of relaxation, when she had time to reflect on the beauty P.O. Box 7482, Charlottesville, VA 22906-7482, 1-804-978-3888. of the world, she experienced the common reaction of "visitations" from her aborted child. Her benign "little ghost" would come to her and wave. And she would tearfully wave back Amuica~tJo ..mal ofObllt!tricl & GyMCology 1992; 166:100.103 to reassure her lost baby ihat if only he could return, now they would make room for him in llllt!ntalioNJl Jo ..mal GyNUCol. ObJtttl. 23:45-50 (1985) their busy lives.2 Joi/111 ProgTrDftjor the Sillily tf Abortio11, (JPSA): C. Tietze and Lewil Five years later, Francke wrote. The Ambivalence of Abortion, in which she transcribes Contemporary Ob/Gy~t35(2); 58-69 Feb. 1990 reactions to the abortion experience of other women, couples and men. The interviews were BenttJdell Tedutical B"l1ttli~t, 1989;1:1:1-2 "Induced Aborticm, A World Review," C. Tietze, The Population Council, New York (1983), p 83 consistent with the fmdings of other researchers. The majority expressed guilt, remorse and AMes Clal"'lrgiM il Gy111Jecologiae 70:331-336 (1981) negative feelings toward their abortion. Most saw that abortion involves a baby. Fertility tlllll Slt!rilily, 45(1): S-16 (1986) 1. Prom an iDterview with co1umnilt Colmm McCirthy, "A Psychological View of Abortion." St. Pa1d s .. Nlay JOflmal tf Ameriaa11 Medic4l A11odalio11 2A3: 2A9S (1980) PioMCr Pre11, 3{7{71. Dr. Po&d, who continued to do abortiODI for the next two decades, teiterated the same view Clilfic1 i~tObJtetria tlllll Gyltl!cology 13(1): 95, Mar. 1986 DaiWIJMediaal Blllklil'l, 35(1): 64-75, Feb. 1988 in aiUblequeDl iDterview wilh M~y. "The Real Anguish of AbortiODI" T1le Washing toll Post, 219/89. 2. Jme Doe[Unda Bird Prmcb),"Tbere J111t Wun't Room In Our Lives For Another Baby." NYTirMs, 5/14{76 Amuiaa1t J01U1ttJI of Ob11t!trics & GyMCology 1989; 1260:642-6

Breast Cancer and Abortion

Almost all of the known factors which in­ Miscarriages (spontaneous abortions) do fore it. that women experiencing natW"ally crease the risk of breast cancer are associ­ not confer an increased breast cancer risk. occuring spontaneous abortion (miscarriage) ated with excess exposure to the main fe­ One reason many spontaneous abortions oc­ were nQ! at a higher risk. ·male sex steroid hormone, estrogen. For cur is because the woman's ovaries do not In his work, Dr. Brind points to the differ­ several y~. the tie-in between abortion and secrete an adequate -amount of pregnancy ence in severity of the cancer because of a breast cancer has been recognized. How­ hormones and never generate the high es­ woman's abortion history. ever, it is unknown to the general public how trogen levels necessary to maintain a preg­ "1bere are several studies which show that and why they are interrelated. nancy. A miscarriage is the natural termi­ women who have breast cancer and who . High levels of estrogen flood the woman's nation of an abnormal pregnancy while an have a history of abortion not only have a ·system in the first trimester of pregnancy. induced abortion is the artificial termination greater incidence of breast cancer, but the This stimulates a massive growth of breast of a narm.al pregnancy. cancer grows more rapidly, is harder to treat, cells to develop a system capable of produc­ There are at least two dozen published peer (1) is more invasive and is more aggressiVC-{3> Glamour, the popular women's magazine, ing mille Toward the end of the pregnancy reviewed studies pointing to the abortion/ The cancer recurs, on an average, in a shorter received inpul from. 3000 women and in other hormones act to make the breast cells breast cancer link that go back as far as 1957. period of time and death occurs more Feb. 94 reported thai, "Virtually all of mature and eliminate celis that are not Dr. Joel Brind, an endocrinology specialist readily.c•>" those who'd had abortions in the past said needed. Once the cells complete this period and a team of researchers are cWTently per­ Annually, 800,000 women get abortions that if they'd only known how much they'd of growth and maturation, there are no fur­ forming a "meta-analysis," which compiles who never had a full-term pregnancy, thereby regret having an abortion after the fact, ther significant changes for the rest of the the results of every research study completed increasing their lifetime risk of breast can­ they never would have agreed to the pro· woman's life. Research shows that when a to date. As of Nov. 1993, based on work in cer by at least 50%. cedu.re." The magazine also noted,'The woman completes her first full pregnancy, progress, Brind reported that every study of births ofsubsequent children orsome other the hormonal changes that occur perrita­ induced abortions performed before the first uposwe to the intricacies of child devel­ nently alter the structure of her breasts in a live birth is consistent with an initial increase opt'Mnt were often listed as uperiences way that greatly reduces her risk of breast in breast cancer risk of at least 50%. If mul­ 1. Howe HL,Senie RT, Bzducb. H. Henfeld P, NY DpL of Heallh (1989) Inti Epj!ScmjoJ 18:300-4 that helped them. see just how misguided (E.Wertz,S.W. Duffy,Br. J. ofCaN:er tiple abortions are involved, the risk can in­ cancer. 1988) 2. OilaonH, RamtamJ,BaldetorpB,Ewem S-B,Femo crease up to 400%.ca> they had been in deciding to abort." 0 ne An abortion will not reverse the changes M, KilW!der 0,(1991), Prolifmtion 111d QNA Plqdy woman said "Society told us it (abortion) which have begun with pregnancy, it only Information continues to be released re­ jn Ma}jmpt Breut Tumog jn &elllion Early Oral was safe and legal. And the abortionist interrupts them. Ultimately, an induce4 abor­ garding the connection between abortion and Contrac;eptive Ute and Early Abortion• Capcer and her crew never counseled me on any­ tion of a first pregnancy circumvents/the pro­ the onset of breast cancer. In November 67:1285-1290 3. OillonH,BorgA,FernoM,Ranltam J, Sigurdllon H(1991) Her-2/Deu and INTI Proto­ thing-·the· procedure itself, the risks, the tective effects of a full-term prcgnaJcy, pos­ 1994, Dr. J. Dahling published a study in the Journal the National Cancer lnst. indi­ oncogene Amplification in Malignant Breat TumOII alternalives ... l wofllkred why, if I had sibly leaving millions of breast cells in vul­ of cating a minimal 50% increased risk. in Relation to Reproductive flctq1 md Expoture to participated in this woNkrful, self-liber­ nerable transitional s tates.(R.. sso AmericQII J Dflr- ExoFDOUI Honnonq J NatCancerlnlt, 83:1483-1487 "Our data support the hypothesis that an ating experience, I did not feel a sense of 11/Jl of Patlwlogy, Vol 100, 1980) The consequent 4. Ownby HE, MartinoS, Roi LD Howard L, Ruuo J, sharp increase in the number of vulnerable induced abortion can adversely influence a deliverance, but a loss ofself respect, and Brooks S, Brennan MJ, (1983) Interrupted Pregnancy cells thus elevates breast cancer risk. (Krieger, woman's subsequent risk of breast cancer." as an iDdicator of Poor Prognosis in T1 2 No. Mo Pri­ little by little a loss of myself" American Jo,.mal if Epidemiology, Vol131, 1990) This study also showed, as have others be- marv Breast Cancer BL Cancer Rea Treat, 3:339-344. Human Life Alliance of Minnesota Education Fund Inc.-Advertising Supplement (1999) Paid Advertisement Page7

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Pllolograpby, Phillip Parker A Life Is Taken By Abortj.on .... An Diroctor. Su:ve Clark That's A Lot Of Love Lost

·. ·:-·:·::::_ I've been there too! . :::=.:: :=···: "Tan, I think I'm pregnant" It was New my mind, broke into tears, and left I named her Melanie. Year's Eve, 1973. My boyfriend sighed I felt desperately alone. Back at the uni- It took energy and creativity to support deeply, his gaze remaining fiXed on the 1V. versity, I often cried myself to sleep. . the three of us. My two daughters inspired He then muttered something that made me I decided to confide in a couple of college me to do great things. They never stood in the feel already deserted. Ifeltasourlumpinthe professors. They collected money to fly me way of my career. They have only enhanced back of my tbroaL Yes, I was pregnant, and back to Chicago to have an abonion. Now I it I fmished my degree; then I went on to get I was scared! was detennined, even obligated, to go through my Master's and Ph.D. Besides being a proud I knew from fust hand experience how with it Still, I agonized! mother, I am happily married, a published tough it is raising a child as a single mother. Ironically, that semester, I was taking a author, a motivational speaker foroneofthe I already had a 2-year old daughter, Jemifer, class ·in fetal development I knew there was largest seminar companies in the U.S. and a from an earlier unsuccessful marriage. We a baby in my womb with her heart beating part-time musician. lived in the inner city and could and her own circulatory system. I have learned that life is really about barely make ends meet. When my Those pictures flashed inmymind developing character. When we endure some­ pregnancy was conflfDled, Tim's aslsatthere,cladinapapergown thing tough, ow character and self- esteem non-committal response to my dis- and paper slippers. are strengthened. Many women who have tress and his move to Chicago, 400 I was s1Dilmoned to the confessed to me that they've had abortions · miles away, left me despondent room where the abortions are have discovered that the "easy way out" is and leaning more and more toward performed. I could hear a woman just an illusion. Some of them are in abusive :· ·=· abortion as the "easy way out" I sobbing hysterically in the re- relationships. Some are on anti-depressants. :::=: was already struggling fmanciafly covery room. It reminded me of Others just seem detached from life. Some with one child. How could I raise someone who had wilnessed the sadly remember their aborted child's "would ,:= to marry me. He was deaf to my pleas and As the doctor was examining me, prior to promise that it will be easy. I can only prom- }:: unmoved by my tears. Believing I had no perfonningtheabortion,hesuddenlystopped ise that the anguish will pass and there are ::::: viable alternative, I convinced him to give and said to the nurse, " Get her out of here! people who will help you through this trying me money for an abortion. She's too far along!" Relief instantly washed time. (pg. 5) As someone who has "been As I sat in the abortion clinic waiting my over me! How odd! I had thought I wanted an there" I understand theanguishyouareexpe­ tum, everything aro\Dld me seemed like a abortion but now felt instantly relieved to riencing. One day you will look back on the -:=.:

.nightmare. Women lounged on garishly know I was still pregnant birth of your child, and say, as I do, "I did the .:-..~ :-:. ;.;. :-·:=::::_ ~ , printed couches as rock music played on the I decided to use every ounce of cowage I right thing. And I feel proud." ! := :{;;:;2~ ~- : [JM:' ~ .. '-·· ···~ "- .. intercom. Everything seemed so casual, and could muster to deal with my pregnancy. My there I was, feeling like I wanted to die. ambivalence turned into love for my unborn Sincerely, When thenursecalledmy name, I changed child. When my beautiful daughter was born, Dr. Angela Woodhull PageS P·aid Advertisement Human Life Alliance of Minnesota Education Fund Inc.-Advertising Supplement (1999) Birth mother The Abortion Experience Opts for for Victims of Rape and Incest 2 by David C. Reardon testimony is in my book, says, wu immoral or murda-. One Adoption~ .. .. I soon disrovered that the af­ said she would only suffer more Rape and incest are very tamath of my abortion contin­ mental anauish from tHin& the emotional topics. They often ued a lona time after the life of a baby. Second, some The Loving elicit in the aena-al populace memory of my rape bad faded. saw m intrinsic mamin& or pur­ feelin&s of revulsion; people I feh empty and horrible. No­ pose to the child. Somehow this draw t.ck from the issue of111pe body told me about the empti­ child wa foisted into their lives, Alternative and incat. even from the vic­ ness md pain I would feel deep but. on the otha- band, they tims of rape and incaL People within, causin& ni&hllnU'el and sensed some sort of lUdden pur­ deep depressions. They bad all pose behind iL And altbouah It was the beginning of my junior year in don't know bow to handle a per­ son who is ~ that much pain. told me that after the abortion I not responsible for havin& high school I was excited, looking forward lba"C is no quick ra .... could continue with my life u brou&hl the child into beiDa. it to anothez year of diving, gymnastics and Some people who are otha-­ if nothin& had happaJed." This had happeoed, and the ~ track. But this excitement quickly came to wise very pro-life will condone is the same story we bear from quenca could be lived with. an end when I realized I was pregnanL abortion in rape and incest cues a lot of aborted womco. But for Third, at a subcooscious level. When the pregnancy was confmned, my u..o. because they don't know what the rape and incat victim it is the rape victim f~ that ifshe an especially keal stcry, be­ can &et the pre&lllllcy mind went ncing. It wasn't enough to just else to offa-. And they will~K>­ tbrou&h with this couple. They had so much love and cept it u a rare cae. This pro­ cause they have been told, ..In she will have conquered the say that I was scared - I was terrified! The security to offer my child They were there life difficulty in defendin& the your situation that is the only rape. Outlutin& preanancy Idea of haYing an abortion was ~ a with me in the hospital when my son was unborn even in rape and incest thin& you can do." And they shows she is betta"than the rap­ consideration for me. I could not lin with have been b$1tyed by that ad­ ist who brutalized ba". Givin& born. Their video camcorder ran non-stop. cases is largely due to i&nonmce the realization that I was responsible for because the facts, as I have vice. bmh, then, is the way rape vic­ I will alwAys ~easure the three days I spent taking the life or my child - a death found them, show that the tims seek to redaim their self­ be­ in the hospital with my son. Handing him cause of my actions. victim's needs are not being esteem. h is a totally selfleas over to his new parents was ·by no means SCI'Ved by abortion. In fact. rape I felt empty and m, a aenerous act. especially in My farst instincts told me that I ~ed to easy, but I knew in my heart that this was the and incest victims actually suf­ li&hl of the pressure to abort. h raise my child on my own. I knew I could ho"ible... They had all right decision for·bolh of us. fa- ronsida-ably from the abor­ is a way for them to display their love and care for a child. but when I stopped told me that after the couraae and to survive Many tears were shed throughout the nine tion. llmlath thinking about myself, and thought about The facts suggest that only a even a rape. months and during the hospital stay. But, abortion I could what was best for my child, I knew adoption minority of rape and incest vic­ In her study, Mab.kom found they were not all tears of sadness. I miss my continue with my life that feelin&s or issues reJ.tin& was the right decision. I was sixteen at the tims actually choose abor­ son very much. I think about him every day tion'-.o right tha"C, one should as if nothing had to the 111pe experience WCI'C the time. I wanted to go back to school for my and a smile comes to my face. I thank the pause and reflect. Abortion is primary concern for moll of the senior year and wanted to participate fully, in happened." Lord that He led me to two such special not usually chosen as the imme­ preanant rape victims-not sports etc. I wanled to go on to college. prealllllcy: While lK-asi&­ people to be adoptive parents for my child diate solution by 111pe and incelt I knew I could not do all of this and raise nificant number-placed pri­ It has been several years since my son was victims but that is the prevail­ a child at the same time. I did not want to ing belief of the gena-a! popu­ VICTWS GAVE REASONS muy cmpbuis on their oeed to born. He now has an adoptive sister. I keep TO foREGo AaofmoN have to live with my parents indefinirely and lation. A woman ha been raped coofront their feelin&s about the in contact with the family through letters and and made pregnant: ..Oh, she's Perhaps the best study. wu pregnancy, includin& feelin&s of depend on them for everything. I did not pictures. I can't begin to explain the feelings got to have an abortion." No done by Dr. Sandra Mahkorn, resentment ud hostility to­ want them to be &must into the role of prime of pride and contenlment that I experience one hu studied the rape and in­ published in Psycholoaical As­ wards the unborn child, the pri­ care-giversformycbild. Itjust would not be pects of Abortion- Dr. Mabkom when I see the smile on his face. cest victims' needs; abortion is mary difficulty they experi­ fair for any of us, for them, myself or the wu an experieuced rape coun­ enced with the rape prepmcy I am now a junior in college majoring in presumed to fill their needs. baby. I knew that placing my child for adop­ Kathleen DeZeeuw states, selor who, in 1979, idcotif"Jed n wu pressure from other people paralegal studies. Relinquishing my son was tion would be the right thing to do, the loving .. Havins lived through 111pe, and pregnmtrape victims who WCI'C who saw the prepmcy u a blot the hardest decision I will ever have to make treated by a social welfare to be eliminated. Family and alternative! also havina raised a child 'ron­ but I'm more confident than ever that it was ceived in rape,' I feel personally agency. Of these 37, only five frieuds just Wa'ell 't supportive The adoption procedure I opted for is not the right one. While in the hospital I received insulted and assaulted every chose to have an abortion. Of of the woman's choice to bear yow ordinary plan. I chose to do an inde­ a card which read. "Some people come into. time I hear that abortion should the28 who gave birth, 17 chose the child. pendent open adoption. Through this proc­ be legal because of rape and in­ adoption and 3 kept the child Dr. Mahkom also found that our lives, leave foolprin~ on our hearts, and ess I was able to select from among the cesL I feel that we're being used themselves; for the rcmainin& in the aroup who auried their we are never the same." This is so true! eight, research wu unable to do­ prospective adoptive parents. I had the op­ by pro-abortionists to fwth~ the prqnancies to tam, none. at the Testimony by Lisa 0. of Minnesota. ta-mine where· the child was end of prepancy, wished she portunity to establish a personal relationship abortion issue, even though ( Prillled with permission ) we've not been asked to tell our placed. had decided on an abortion. with them as well as to develop a lasting side." Abortion tha"efore inhibits the friendship. 1be more I got to know them the Every year over two million requests for The children conceived heal.in& to the rape victim and more excited I was about placing my baby adoption go unsatisnecl. through seJtual assault also have "I was being sexually reinfon:ea nealllive attitudes. a voice which desa-ves to be attacked, threatened ABORTION REUFOACEs heard. Julie Makimaa, con­ by ceived by an act of rape, works him and betrayed WOIEN'S POWEfLEsstESS If he is not (dive, diliaently against abortion. She by mom's sile.nce ... the Anotha- example from my why is he growing? believes every life hu a value abortion which was to book is ~eua Landry, another beyond measure, a purpose rape victim who said, ..1 didn't whichonlytimecanreveal Not. be in 'my best interest' really want to have the abortion. If he is not a human being, ashamed of ha- origin, Julie has not been. .. it only I have always been aaainst abor­ proudly proclaims: "It doesn't 'saved their reputa­ tion all my life. People think wliat kind of being is he? mauer how I began. What mat­ that wheneva- anyone is raped, t«~ is who I will become." tions,' solved their they have to have an abortion. problems and allowed My social worka-just kept tell­ If he is not a child, AaoRriOH ADOS their lives to go ing me all kinds of things to why is he sucking his thumb? TO THE PAIN OF RAPE encourage me to have the abor­ Various studies and my own merrily on." tion. They didn't give me any research indicate that rape and otha- option except to abort. If he is a living, incest victims fall into the high They said I was just anotha­ risk category of abortel"s, and Seva-al reuons wa-e given minority brin&in& a child into ;·. , human child, the existence of rape or incest for not abortina. Fnt, seva"al the world and there wa-e too dt why is illegal to .kill him? is actually a contraindication for women felt that abortion was many already." Ha-e is a 18 week-old baby developing In the womb. · abortion. Jackie Balla-, whose anoth~ act of violen~al it (Continued on page 1OJ Human Life Alliance of Minnesota Education Fund Inc.-Advertising Supplement (1999) Paid Advertisement PageS Abortion Techniques Described What the nurse saw... FromacompilationofworbbyW.CollitonMD,Dr.J.Willke, Dr.B.NathansonandPlanncdParenthood. In September, 1993, Brenda Pratt Schafer, a registered nurse. with thirteen years of SUCTION ·ASPIRATION experience, was assigned by her nursing agency to an abortion clinic. She considered herself . The abortionist inserts a hollow plastic tube into the dilated uterus. "This tube is attached to "very pro-choice," and didn't think her assignment to an abortion clinic would be a problem. a suction machine. The suction machine is turned on. The uterus is emptied by suction." Cl> She was wrong. The following is what Niu'se Shafer witnessed: The suction tears the baby's body as he/she is being pulled through the hose; · "I stood at the doctor's side and watched him perform a partial-birth abortion on DILITATION AND CURE'ITAGE (D&C) a woman who was six months pregnant. The baby's heartbeat was clearly visible on the After dilation of the cervix~ a ring forceps is inserted into the womb and the baby is ultrasound screen. The doctor delivered the baby's body and arms, everything but his exlracted in pieces. Then the abortionist inserts a curette, "a rod shaped insiJ"Ument with a little head. The baby's body w• moving. His little fingers were cl•plng together. He sharp edged spoon on the end"c•l. into the uterus to scrape the after-birth (placenta) from the was kicking his lltUe feeL The doctor took a pair ot scissors and Inserted them Into the wall of the womb and CQilfnm that the womb is empty. Bleeding is usually profuse. back of the baby's head, and the baby's arms jerked out In a nlnch, a startle reaction, DILITATION AND EVACUATION (D&E) like a baby does when he thinks that be might fall. Then the doctor opened the scissors Used after 12 weeks. The baby is too large to fit through the cervix. The baby "must be up. Then he stuck the high powered suction tube Into the hole and sucked the baby's removed with instruments and suction curettage. "Cl> A pliecs-like insiJ"Ument is needed brains out. Now the baby was completely limp. because the baby's bones are calcified, as is the skull. The abortionist inserts the inslnlmenl I never went back to the clinic. But I am stlll haunted by the face or that little boy. into the uterus, seizes a leg or other part of the body arid, with a twisting motion, tears it from It was the most perfect, angelic face I have ever seen." the baby's body. 1be spine must be snapped and the skull crushed in order to remove them from the womb. Body parts are then reassembled and counted to make certain that the entire The Abortifacient Nature baby has been removed from the womb. SALINE INJECTION (''SALTING OuT" Cl>) of Some Contraceptives This is used after 16 weeks. A long needle is inserted through the mother's abdomen into The birth control pill causes 150 different chemical changes in the woman's body. This fact the baby's amniotic sac. Some fluid is removed and a strong salt solution is injected: The is doctDllented in the Textboolc of Contraception by Malcom PoliS, Director of Planned solution is swallowed and "breathed" and slowly poisons the baby. He/she kicks and jerks Parenthood of England (Cambridge Press 1983, p.144). The "pill" works in three ways: violently as he/she is literally being burned alive. "The uterus begins to contract. as in labor. 1) Temporary ·sterilization- preventing ovulation; however, it is estimated that the low The contractions continue 1mtil it pushes out the fetal and placental material."c•> dosage pills. now in use, fail to suppress ovulation 50% of the time! HYSTEROTOMY 2) Contraception - The "pill" thickens the cervical mucus slowing the transportation Used mainly in the last three months of pregnancy, the womb is entered by surgery, as of the sperm to the ovum. in a caesarean section. An incision is made through the abdomen. "The fetus and placenta 3) Abortion- altering the lining of the womb, making it hostile to a newly conceived are removed, and the incision is closed with stitches. "ell The tiny baby is allowed to die by child and preventing implantation in the womb. neglect or direct act. PROSTAGLANDIN CHEMICAL ABORTION The Intrauterine Device is sold as a contraceptive, but. in reality, the I. U .D. does not prevent This fonn of abortion uses chemicals, developed by the Upjohn Pharmaceutical Co., conception. Neither does it prevent ovulation. The I.U.D.'s mode of action is to create a which cause the uterus to contract intensely, pushing out the developing baby. In one article, hostile and inflammatory environment in the womb so that a newly conceived child cannot one of the complications listed with this method was "live birth." In fact. the two most implant and grow there. The fertilized ovum is thus expelled from the womb. "dreaded" complications for an a~ionist are a dead mother or a live baby. 1. Plumed JJ.relllhoocl «New York City, Inc. Ahgrtjgp A W11Pp'• Guidr; Pocbtbook Preu 1973 Other "contraceptives" that can act as abortifacients: Depo-Provera, Norplant. Cytotec etc. 2. Plumed JJ.renlhoocliWemtion of America, Inc.: Ahgrtjgn· Ougtjgm pd Aptweq Auauat 1991 DILITATION AND EXTRACTION (D AND X· PARTIAL-BIRTH ABORTION) At a September13-14, 1992 meeting of the National Abortion Federation, a trade Human Life Alliance ofMN Education Fund (651) 484-1040 association of abortion providers, an Ohio abortionist, Dr. Martin Haskell, described the Human Life Alliance of Minnesota, is a non-profit, non-denominational organization D&X technique be has perfected. With the D & X method the prebom baby is alive until committed to the intrinsic value of human life. HLA is dedicated to advancing true justice the end of the procedure when the child is killed by suctioning the brain tissue through a hole by protection ofALL Human Life, whatever the age, race, sex, physical condition, economic at the base of the skull while the baby's head is still inside the birth canal. Then the intact status or place ofresidence (including the womb). HLA provides incentives to action through aborted child, minus brain content, is removed. The late Dr. James McMahon, a former abortion colleague of Dr. Haskell's, admitted that he used this D&X technique to abort education, political awareness and promotion of alternatives to violence in order to create a prebom children up to 32 weeks "or more." society in which all Human Life is held sacred. After three days of preparations, the abortionist places an ultrasound transducer on the WE NEED YOUR SUPPORT AND ENCOURAGE YOUR PARTICIPATION ~ mother's abdomen and locates the child's legs and feet. 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Carol Everen was involved in the abortion industry in the Da/las/Ft Wotth, Texas, area from ***American War Casualties*** 1977 unti/1983. As director of four clinics. Each cross represents 50,oo0 people killed. owner of two, Us. Everett was responsible for The war casualties represent all American combat-related deaths. the clinics' daily operation. Everen, who had an abortion soon after it became legal in 1973, now speaks out on. .. "What I Saw in the Abortion Industry"

What is the governing force behind Q the abortion industry? A. Money. It is a vecy lucrative business. It is the largest unregulated induslry in our nation. Most of the clinics are run in chains because it is so profitable. Carol Evereu How much money were you making Q In the abortion lndudry before you quit? How did you dispose or an aborted A. I was getting a commission of $25.00 on Q baby? evecy abortion I "sold". In 1983, the year I A. In our clinics, we put them down the In studies of incest victims, We, on the other hand, can Rape and Incest got out, I would have pocketed approxi­ garbage disposal. We used the heavy duty the vut majority choose to carry produce women who took the (contined from page 8) mately $250,000. But, in 1984 we expected model Some second and third trimester the pregnancy to term.8 Those advice of the pro-abortionists, to be operating five clinics, tenninating about babies' muscle structure is sc strong that the in the minority who have an bad the abortion and now say, woman wbo is being victimized 40,000 pregnancies, and with that projection baby will not come apart, so they must be abortion do so only uncia' pres­ ..1bis mortion ruined my life. not only because she is a rape I plarmed to net $1 million. Money, Money, disposed of through trash receptacles. sure from their parents to am­ Whllt were you tdling me'?" We victim, but also because she is Money- that's where my heart was. ceal the incestuous relationship. need to join rape and incest vic­ black md a minority and she has Because incest is a family pa­ tims in demanding that pro­ Q Abortion is supposed to be a "safe'' a low income. Thill is one of thology that involves father, abortionists stop exploiting the Why do you refer to "selling" experience. What complications did the stories that upsets me the Q mother and daughter, all are in­ pain of innocent women's prob­ abortions? you witness? most. volved in a conspiracy of si­ lems for their own political and A. The product. abortion, is skillfully mar­ A. We were doing a one-day traumatic Qilldbirth can be a victory. lence.9 fmancial ends. keted and sold to the woman at the crisis time dilation, which has a higher rate ofcomplica­ For the majority of pregnant I interviewed Edith Young, in her life. She buys the product, fmds it tion. In the last 18 months I was in the 111pe victims who wisdy choose 1. PregMIICJ Qlld SUJUll As­ now 38 years old, who was a defective and wants to return it for a refund. business, we were completing over 500 .Jault, Sandra Mahkom, in Tu to forqo abortion. childbirth is rape and incest victim at 12 But, it's too late. Her baby is dead. abortions monthly and killing or maiming the choice of triumph over 111pe. Psyclaological A.fJncl.f ofAbor­ years of age. To cover up the one woman out of 500. Common complica­ It is a choice that says, ..Rape tion, ed.Malland Watts (1979), incident. her parmts procured In what way Is the woman tions that take place are perforations or tears will not dictate my life." It al­ pp. 53-72. Q an abortion for her without tell­ deceived? in the uterus. Many of those result in hyster­ lows them to show their own 2. Aborted Women: Silefll No ing her what was to happen. A. In two ways - the clinic persormel and ectomies. The doctor might cut or harm the courage and generosity. When More. David C. Reardon The emotional and physical the marketers must deny the personhood of urinary tract, which then requires surgical the need of pregnant n~pe vic­ (1987), pp. 206-210. scan of incest and abortion still the child and the pain caused by the proce­ repair. A complication that is rarely publi­ tims is carefully examined, it 3&4Text omitted. last to this day. She said, '1 was dure. Evecy woman bas two questions, "Is it cized is the one in which the doctor perfo­ can be shown thllt the abortion 5. Outconae Followillg Tura­ bein& sexually attacked, threat­ a baby?" and "Does it burt?" The abortionist rates the uterus and pulls the bowels through is not necasary, and indeed is peutic Abortion. Payne et al., ened by him and betrayed by must answer "NO".. He/she must lie to the vagina, resulting in colostomy. Some of very likely to hind« recovery Arch. Gen. Psychiatry 33:725- Mom's silence... the abortion secure the consent of the woman and the those can be reversed, some must live with by inaeasing feelinp of guilt. 733 (June 1976). which was to be in 'my best in­ collection of the clinic's fee. The women the colostomy for the remainder of their shame and low self-esteem. 6. Supra, note 1. terest' bas not been .•. it only were told that we were dealing with a "prod­ lives. 7. Supra, note 2, pp. 276-278. •saved their reputations, • solved uct of conception" or a "glob of tissue". 8. Tu Cora.req~nces ofltu:ul: l.J

This remarkable photo­ between a woman graph ofa tiny prebom baby and her physician." in his wuuptured amniotic sac was taken after surgery You hear that a lot. (for a tubal pregnancy) But the fact is at the University of Mione- . that most women sota by medical photogra­ pher, Robert Wolfe, in never meet the abortionist 1972. This picture demon­ until they are on the table, strales~ remarkableearly development of a prebom as happened in my case. · baby at only six weeks after conception I was 18 years old when I got pregnant. I wasn't serious about my boyfriend. It was a casual relationship. Since 1 had already enlisted in the Air Force, I thought I had to have an abortion in ortkr to malce something out ofmy llfe. My best friend drove me tq the abortion clinic. I was there for about four hours. Consider This Testimony It ·was like an assembly I ine. When the ultrasound was being done I asIced to see ii. But this wasn't allowed (so much for "an informed tkcision" ). Then I asked ..Eleven years ago while giving an an­ time per second, with a natural swimmer's how far along I was. I was told 1 wai nine-arul-a-lullfwuks pregnant. That hit esthetic for a ruptured ectopic pregnancy stroke. This tiny human did not look at all me hard. /knew then that my baby was further developed than I had thought. I (at8 weeks gestation). I was banded what like the photos and drawings and models of starteddoubting,andwantedtotallctomyfriend. But, Jwasn'tallowedtodothat I believe was the smallest living human 'embryos' which I bad seen, nor did it look either. ever seen. The embryonic sac was intact like a few embryos I have been able to When il was my turn the nurse told me that I was going to feel some discomfort, and transparenl Within the sac was a tiny observe since then, obviously because this like strong menstrual cramps. The trlllla is tluJt the abortion was more ptJin. than human male swimming extremely vigor­ one was alive! I've everfell in my life. ltfelllilce my insides wen literaUy being sucked ollt of ously in the amniotic fluid, while attached ..When the sac was opened, the tiny to the wall by the umbilical cord. This tiny human immediately lost his life and took on my body. Afterwards I went into shock! human was perfectly developed. with long, the appearance of what is accepted as the After the abortion, /tried to ma/ce up for the abortion by trying to get pregnant tapering f~qgers, feet and toes. It was appearance of an embryo at this stage of life again. I wanted my baby back. I never got pregnant again. I don't know if/ can ahnosttransparent, as regards the skin, and (with blunt extremities etc.)." ever have another baby. I named my baby. I found out later that this is part of the delicate arteries and veins were promi­ the grieving process. · nent to the ends ofthe fingers. Statement by Paul E. Rockwell, M.D., Two-and-a-half years later, I ended up in the hospital with bulimia . I felt that ''1be baby was exlremely -alive and aneathesiolo'gist, as quoted by Dr. and Mrs. no one had punished me for what/ had done so I was punishing myself I became swam about the sac approximately one · J.C. Willke in Handbook on Abortion. obsessed with women who were pregnant, with women who would tal/callout their pregnancy. My life was in shambles! I was suffering from post-abortion trauma. When I was 21 years old God brought me help through a woman who was involved in pro-life activism. She helped me a lot. 1 went through a post-abortion The Feet counseling program called "Conquerors." God not only forgave me, He challenged me to help others. I answered the challenge! of a Baby I started sidewalk counseling. There is a healing process that comes from at Ten Weeks getting involved in the pro-life movement. /talk to youth groups and stutknts about abstinence and I share my testimony. To them, and to you, 1 plead, "Please don't ma/ce the same mistakes I did."

Dr. Russell Sacco of Oregon See pages 5 & 8 for alternatives to abortion! took this picture of the per­ fectly formed feet of a tO­ week-old aborted baby wait­ ing for disposal in a pathologist's laboratory. The feet in the picture are held between the doctor's thumb and forefmger.

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oday, there's no time to catch a /Jp b6t.r1 lt~11!1n6r · glimpse of her son. She has a long 1J li st of things to do - get more @11/!7PIIIlif§ atllt7r candles, take a shower, go to the food closet and take the bus to the Social pltt1t6s. bp /Jtth 1114ill Security office on Route 141 so she can take care of some overdue paper­ work. Now that Annie is working three fu ll days a week, the errands pile nnie leans over her breakfast, up on her off-days. closes her eyes and clasps her But first on the list, right after hands together. breakfast, is to get to Fourth and The room around her disappears Walnut streets to meet up with Gary - gray walls and folding tables; men Homeless, who sells newspapers to in scruffy work clothes lined · up to cars driving by. get their own meal; hungry babies Gary Homeless won't re veal his whose wails are ignored by tired birth name. He insists hi s name is an mothers; a woman at the end of the officially registered trademark, table with a black eye and sad face . "Gary/Homeless." He travels around For the 30 seconds that Annie says the country with his 30-pound hiking her morning prayer, it is all gone. backpack, but usually returns to Then her green eyes open and real­ Wilmington. ity returns - slightly mushy fruit He claims he' s a former million­ flakes, a doughnut, a buttery English aire. He 's making plans to adopt a muffin and warm apple juice. It is the dying friend's five-month-old baby. same breakfast doled out like clock­ But it's hard to know if anything he. work to hundreds of others this morn­ says is the truth. ing at the Emanuel Dining Hall, a Gary's face is tan and weathered, soup kitchen at Second and Jackson covered with stubble and little cuts. streets in downtown Wilmington. Graying hair peeks out from under his It isn' t a good meal, but Annie is ski cap. His clear blue eyes are pierc­ still thankful. ing and unforgettable. "God is good to me. That' s why I Annie hugs him and says hello. always say grace," says 3~-year-old "Have you eaten today?" she asks, Annie, eating quickly - partly handing him a bag of bagels she because she hasn't eaten since picked up at the dining hall. He shakes lunchtime the day before and because his head and hands her a half-pack of it's nearly 8 a.m. and she has a lot to Marlboro Reds. He smokes around do today. She's already walked near­ five packs a day and gives away about ly 30 blocks just to get breakfast. as much. Within minutes, after wishing ''I'm not here to make money for everyone sitting at her table to "have me," he says, tearing the string on a a blessed day," Annie·is back outside, new bundle of papers. "I do this to walking swiftly across the little park make sure I can feed two or three by the dining hall. A cool breeze tugs nnie has only been homeless for King, John Grisham and any other years ago, she even got her associ­ men!, her 14-year-old son should be women a night. And it don't have to at her thin, blond ponytail, but the three months. She was renting new releases she can find at the ate's degree in communications. But able to move in. Right now, he lives be the same women." chill doesn't bother her; she has lay­ an apartment from her father library. luck and help eventually ran out. with her oldest daughter, her daugh­ · One of the women Gary has been ered an undershirt, ·two T -shirts, a but when he found out she was dat­ When the candles run out, she When her father threw her out, she ter' s husband and their 3-year-old helping is Loii, who is waiting with sweatshirt and a jacket over her bony ing a black man, he threw her out. So sings songs from popular musicals had nothing. She went to the streets. son in a small motel room on Route him at the corner this morning. She's frame. she began sleeping in the abandoned like "Godspell." She dreams about the apartment 13. Annie walks out to visit them 27, but barely looks 16. She just found She is also used to the cold. The house with her boyfriend and· six She knows all the words because she wants to move into soon. nearly every day. out she is pregnant and thinks her abandoned house where she li ves in other people. Most of th em are on she studied th eater arts at her "If I had electricit y. I'd just sit Her two other child ren live with mother will throw her out of the house Wilmington h!IS no heat arid no elec­ drugs, but Annie and Her tloyfriend Wilmington-area high school. She there turning on the light," she says, extended family members - her 13- when she finds out. tricity, and only one sink has running stay clean. got pregnant with her oldest daugh­ flicking an imaginary light switch. year-old daughter in Rehoboth Annie's promised to take Lori water. ·~I tried drugs for like a minute," ter, now 18, during her senior year in "It goes on, it goes off. It goes on, it Beach; her 16-year-old son in along for the morning to show her the There are a lot of drugs in her she says. "It was enough to show me high school and used to sneak the goes off.. ." Wilmington. He won't talk to her ropes - how to take care of herself. neighborhood, and frequent shoot­ where I didn't want to be. I'm baby into·school after she was born. She's been saving money since because her boyfriend is black. Gary gives them each $3 for bus ings. already broke; I don' t need to be bro­ Two years after she graduated she gGt a part-time job at a clothing When she can, Annie watches passes so they don' t have to walk all Yet, Annie still pauses before ker." high school, Annie had another baby, bank a few weeks ago. She hopes him outside his Wilmington high over town. Usually, Annie walks at every m1=al to thank God. Instead, Annie spends her time a son. She had two more children in she can get another job with more school. least a few miles a day. "It could be a lot worse," she says reading nearly a book per night, if the next three years. hours- extra money would help get He doesn' t know she's there. "He always has change for ciga­ with a toothless smile. she has enough candles for Light. She Things have been hard, but Annie her own place a lot faster. rettes and bus passes," Annie says likes Mary Higgins Clark, Stephen always found a place to go. A few And if she gets her own apart- . see FINDING page B4 - BY CHRISS! PRUITT spending $4 to call my oldest friend in awaits me after graduation has left me anx­ Eucuri-..,· ~ Ediro r Cleveland. But instead, I launched on a ious and irritable. T ' _,, getting married. crusade to spend $4.99 each minute to get I have no idea what I am going, to be At, least that's what Rena, my phone it from a "certified psychic advisor." doing with my life come June I, and it dri­ psychic, says. (Breathe, mom.) Real Psychics, Mother Love, the ves me crazy. I needed some kind of reas­ · Rena says this after telling me she sees Witches of Salem, LaToya Jackson, the surance that there is a job, and a future, out tension and uncertainty in my relationship. Amazing Psychic Twins and Kenny there just waiting for me to find it. "Are you separated?" she asks, fishing Kingston all proclaim to offer the best and James, my telephone spiritual advisor, for a clue to my love life. most accurate psychic service ·on the old tells me that he senses a period of deep "No, but we both work a lot so we don't ringer. soul-searching is about to envelop me. get to see each other a lot," I answer with a I'll admit the late-night ads have sparked "It' s a very tumultuous time in yo ur wicked grin I'm sure her powers aren' t able my curiosity more than once. But it is my life," he says to me knowingly after I once to perceive. willingness to suspend my disbelief in their again provided my name and date of birth. "That must be it then," she asserts a lit­ silliness and my need to belic·,oe there is After learning I am a Capricorn he launch­ tle too quickly and continues to gush. life after death that has made me suscepti­ es into an analysis of my character as deter­ "Yeah, I'm sensing that you are really ble to psychic scams. mined by the astrological charts. meant to be together and that you are about Thankfully, I have been granted a strong "You are about to journey into a land of to begin planning a really big wedding. But reasoning power and a weak checkbook self-examination," James says, peering into that you' re being patient because you'd and have been able to refrain from falling the depths of my character. "You are a very like to have a little more money in your victim to telephone psychics. But for a few cautious person and like everything to be pockets before you stan a life together." hours this week, I parted my cunain of cyn­ planned and well-thought out." I stifle my giggling and manage to get icism and let the television commercials These words ring true , but I wonder how out, "Wow, all that from my name and· sway me to participate. many Capricorns they apply to . I accept binh date?" I am not a spontaneous person, by any James' words, yet I think I may have gotten She answers back with pseudo-confi­ means. One of my mottos is , "If it ain' t in ·the same interpretation for 50 cents by buy­ dence, "Well, I am j ust telling you what I the personal planner, it ain 't gonna hap­ ing a paper to read the horoscope section. sense." pen." I like everything planned and sched­ I decide to check in with Pam, a phone And yet, even as these thoughts were OK, so it 's a little cliched and corny, I could have gotten the same result by uled. This bottomless, black abyss that psychic who specializes in past li ves. running through my head, there was the and maybe it could have been meant for "Your soul is very old," she tell s me . one tiny bit of me that really wanted to anyone, but it touched a chord deep in my This sparks my interest because it's a connect with one of the phone psychics. I so ul. I have never been known to let go of comment I have heard more than once. wanted Rena or James or Pam to tell me a grudge easily and I have held on to a lot "You are not very confident at this point that I had great things coming to me - that of anger and pain as a resu It. in yo ur soul's hi story," Pam interprets. there is something out th ere waiting fo r me Friends, family and coun selors have "You are in dire need of reassurance and to stumble across. advised me to get on with my li fe and make acceptance from your peers." Then I talked to Sandra. the most of the present - but I often wal­ The description hits startlingly close to Sandra was different than the.other psy­ low in self-p it y and use hostilit y to handle home. But there is a voice in the back of chi cs. She claims to be a Native American uncomfortable si tu ati ons. my head reminding me that it doesn' t take spiritual adv isor, tho ugh I wi ll never really When I put the receiver back in its cra­ a rocket scientist to figure out that a 22- know the tru th. dle -'- my body shuddered. year-old getting ready to graduate ·college Her vo ice is softer th an the other three. Maybe economically it was worth the would need reassurance and acceptance She asks me my name and my age. Then $65, maybe it wasn' t. But emotionally, it from her peers. she utters a sent ence that stops me fr om touched me and left my imagination reel­ • As I sat on th e end of the line, I thought continuing my mocking trend . ing. about the other callers who might have "You need to let go," she says in a half­ So, maybe I-' m not ge-tting married any ·become pawns in th e game of 900-num­ whisper. "Let go of the pain, let go of th e time soon - sorry Rena. But I'd like to bers. hate, let go of your tears.'' believe in Sandra's soft-spoken words of American business practi ces are saturat­ My heart Oew up in to my throat and I wisdom. ed with the overwhelming desire for finan­ think I may have actually gasped. Even though my best friend could have cial gain and exploit people who are emo­ "Let go?" I managed to sputter. told me the same exact thing. maybe it tionally vulnerable to get it. She answered back in a slow. metered meant more coming from a complete And there are pe ople out th ere who are tone, "Yes. You need to get on with your stranger. lonely and needy and just want a friend. I li fe and let go. Things arc going to happen Maybe th at made it more real. guess these kinds of services are beneficial for you, if you are wi lling 10 start over. l;et Maybe I'd just needed to suspend my for those who don ' t mind spending $5 a go of yo ur pain and start anew wi th joy and disbelief and cynicism for a little whi le. minute just to talk . li ght .'" B2 • THE REVIEW • April 16, 1999

OVIG I~ ON TM~ 'ao' the raucous nightlife of L.A. and Las Vegas. but quick to grab the upper hand in every situ­ "Go'' The film opens with Ronna's story. A 17- ation. COLUMBIA PICTURES year-old cashier at a dingy grocery store, And Olyphant deli vers a strong perfo r­ RATING: '\.'ru'\.'r'\.'r Ronna' s (Sarah Polley) measly paycheck is the mance as the shady drug dealer. As Todd, he cause of her impending eviction from her presents the audi ence with a take-no-prisoners apartment. Still shy almost $400 for rent, attitude while still capturing some of the best Ronna needs to score some fast cash - lines of dialogue that the brilliant script offers. but working overtime for her screw-off Meanwhile, Simon is off gallivanting in Las co-worker Simon (Desmond Askew) just Vegas with three of hi s friends. After a trip to isn't cutting it. the all -you-can-eat shrimp buffet in the hotel, And then opportunity knocks when two of the four are bed-ridden for the night, two hot young television stars Adam leaving Simon and Marcus (Taye Diggs) to hit (Scott Wolf) and Zack (Jay Mohr), need the Vegas strip. some help in the "pharmaceutical depart­ Yet after they visit an exotic dancing venue ment'' - rather, they need to attain 20 and get themselves in hot water wi th the BY JESSICA ZACHOLL hits of ecstasy for a little pre-party. owner, Marc us, Simon and their buddies are Atsisranr Entutainmenl Editor In lieu of her buddy/occasional dealer forced to hightail it out of Sin City and take It' s Christmas Eve and for a group of young Simon's absence, Ronna seizes the day and shelter in L.A. people in Los Angeles, that means there' s only takes on the deal herself. One little visit to Providing most of the comic relief is Askew one thing to do. Simon' s seedy connection, Todd Gaines as the hilarious Simon, whose mouth does him Find the party. (Timothy Olyphant), and she can walk away more harm than the bouncer at the strip club. In an outstanding sophomoric effort from with a substantial profit. Retracing Ronna's ni ght , the film turns to the director of "Swingers," Doug Liman's Unfortunately, Ronna's perfect plan has a Aqam and Zack' s point of view. The audience "Go" is 24 hours of non-stop, adrenaline­ few unexpected holes, and she finds herself in soon learns their desire to score ecstasy is fueled darkly comedic entertainment. trouble she can' t escape without obstacles. She undermined by more than just party needs. Through a non-sequential, "Pulp Fiction"­ brings her pals Claire (Katie Holmes) and After a bizarre Christmas Eve dinner, the esque time sequence, three stories unfold and Mannie (Nathan Bexton) along for rein fo rce­ two find themselves running into Ronna once consequently intertwine in this witty look at ment. again at an all-night rave. But soon enough, l'odd is holding Claire for In accordance with their obnoxious charac­ the techno blasting at the rave. rately. collateral and Mannie is tripping his face off ters, Mohr and Wolf are immaculate as the The Gist of It And the music proves to play a crucial role. Despite a striking techni cal resemblance to on a double dose of ecstasy. And Ronna cocky yet obviously insecure television stars With a play list of artists like Fatboy Slim and "Pulp Fiction," which really just shows 'Clih:'c"C!"C! Ecstasy receives the bulk of the repercussions, involv­ only out to save their own pitiful asses. Massive Attack, the sound impeccably under­ Liman's apparent reverence for Tarantino, 'Cl'Cl"C!'Cl Acid ing trouble with the law, an angry dealer and a Liman's film has the intense energy of lies the rapid-fire speed of the film. "Go" leaves little to be desired. speeding Miata. "Swingers" meshed with caustic dialogue and 'Cl'Cl'Cl Shroorns To do justice to the clever script by John But there's still much more to the tale - This story does seem far-fetched, but the a witty darkness among its characters·. The "C!"'Cc Heroin August, Liman found a slew of actors who and only. a trip to the theater will full y unravel skill of the actors makes it easy to believe. director also serves as cinematographer, and 'Cl Crack couldn' t have executed their parts more accu- this deftly intricate story. Polley' s Ronna is raw and fresh, uninhibited hi s camera pans; cuts and tilts almost as fast as

"THE Moo SQUAD" "COOKIE'S FORTUNE" MGM PICTURES OCTOBER FILMS RATING: -tr-tr-tr RATING: -tr-tr-tr 1/2 Following in the footsteps of "The Avengers," "The Brady Bunch," Though the man behind such highly acclaimed works as ''M* A *S*H," "Nashville" and "Mission: Impossible," MOM' s "The Mod Squad" is nothing more and "Short Cuts" hasn't stunned audiences or critics with his past few films, Robert than an updated version of the '70s TV show of the same· name. Altman's latest brings his old spark back to the silver screen. "Cookie's Fortune" is far All in their late teens, Julie (Cla~re Danes), Pete (Giovanni Ribisi) and from his typical cynicism, set in a quaint, fishing-obsessed Mississippi town. Line (Omar Epps) have been picked up on charges of arson, robbery and With this clever, lighthearted piece, Altman delves deep into Southern lunacy assault but are given a second chance by the police chief (Dennis Farina) through his oddball characters. Aunt Cookie (Patricia Neal), who is sti Ugrieving from as a special force on the squad. the loss of her husband several years earlier, may be 80 years old and on the fast track The three work undercover to search for a drug ring operating in Los to senility, but she is actually the most sane member of her fami ly . Cookie shares her Angeles, and in the process find they are being targeted by those within spacious estate with her good friend, a handy man named Willis (Charles S. Dutton). the ring. Soon, certain corrupt officers on the force connect to it as well, Her estranged nieces are far from sympathetic ..._ the high-strung Camille (Glenn and set the Mod Squad up to take the blame for whatever might go down. Close) practically denies th eir relationship. And her dim-witted sister Cora (Julianne I~OtQIId4t'lS At times the movie is confusing, and seemingly too focused on mak­ Moore) believes every word that c!fips ever so sweetly from her elder sibling's mouth. I ~ ing sure the audience knows for sure how very cool Julie, Pete and Line Meanwhile, Cookie suddenly decides she has had enough - she wants to rejoin are. There is a good two- minute stretch showing the threesome walking her husband. Taking one of the pistols out of the gun cabinet in her hallway, she muf- down a street in slow motion toward Julie's apartment building, swing­ fles her face with a pillow and blissfuUy pulls the trigger. '------"""' ing their hips and looking very hip, with music blaring in the background. To her ~bsolute horror, Camille finds her dead aunt and immediately thinks of the embarrassment suicide will bring . Th_e soundtrack seems to dominate parts of the movie, so much that it becomes difficult to distingui sh what on the fam1ly. Qu1ckly, she maneuvers the evidence to make Cookie' s death look like murder, eager to save face- and IS gomg on or what the actors are saying. However, the soundtrack does go along well with the movie and, in to get her hand in the dead woman' s cookie jar. As the story unfolds, everyone, from Willis to Cora's alienated daugh- fact, saves it in certain areas where it would otherwise crash. ter Emma (Liv Tyler), becomes a suspect. · Performances by Danes, Epps and Ribisi are solid, although the film and its actors never give the viewers In thi~ intelligent, witt)' and complex diagram of who's playing who, the characters play second string to the intricate plot. tha t c e rtain som e thing that would make it more worthwhile than watching a re-run of the TV s h o w. lt "s tasty Despite a lack of charac;trr d ~ve l o pm e nt , standout performances from Dutlon. Moore and Neal drive the slow­ eye cahdy, but not worth t!:te $7. ,Paced 01m. _And in her juic ( es ~ ,~

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UNSCRAMBLE THESE FOUR WORDS THAT HAVE TO DO WITH niE MOVIE "TOMMY BOY." THEN USE THE SEVEN LEITERS IN THE BOXED SPACES TO FIGURE OUT THE MISSING WORD IN THE QUOTE. What time is it.? It 's time to f!et covers. They' re freakin' better ill - at lea st for th ese next few than that. days. Your entertainmellt buddies are all officially 21 now. So watch What is the sound ____ 1_:_1 1) PSBERKRAA 1_1 __ _ our where you lurk. We ma r be of one hand clap­ where you least expect it ..:.._ or ping? Or better yet, better yet, at these select locales what is the sound of 2) LLIEWATIKKEA_~- 1_1 __ 1_1 ____ _ on this week's in stal/me/It of The hundreds of feet Hit List. stomping? Come to the National Panhellenic Step 3) CRIAHDR __ 1_1 1_1 __ _ FRIDAY Show at the Big Bob and find out for yourself. The festivities start Be afraid, be very at 7 p.m. and there is a party with 4) EKULAALAALAAL ______1_1 __ afraid. Well. .. not it to boot! The combo deal will really. Fear run $ 16 for general public and Factory may talk to $13 for students. a lot of smac k, bul I dmpJ (994-7075) Fear Factory $ 12, I I p.m . & 7 p.m., pril 16 & 17 else. And if you' re stuck on the up Pinto and head on over to see The Matrix 4:45 , 7:30, 10:15 The Matrix I. 4, 7, 10 Kid Rock $8, 7 p.m., April 27 cra pper and can ' t go. don' t Sparklehorse at the TLA in Shakespeare in Love 5, 7:45, I 0: IS Go 12:35,3:10, 5:30, 7:55, 10:20 despair. There's another show Philly. Ten bucks will get you Life 5:15, 7:45 , 10 Analyze This 12:20, 2:45, 5:05, 7:35, BOB CARPENTER CENTER 984-2000 tomorrow at th e same time and past Bubba and unlimited toi let 10:05 Lord of the Dance $45 & $55, 7:30p.m., April 27 & 28 one on Sunday at 2 p.m. run s. CHRISTIANA MAll CINEMA Goodbye Lover I :05, 4:10, 7:25, 9: 50 (368-96001 Doug's lst Movie 1:15 , 3:15, 5:!5, ELECTRIC FACTORY 215-922-1011 SATURDAY My. oh my 11·here did the rim e Foolish 2:10, 4:50, 7:30. 10:10, 12 7:20, 9:30 Underworld $25, 8 p.m., April 22 go ? It seemed like only yesterday Never Been Kissed I :50, 4:30, The Out·or·Towners 12:30, 2:50, 5, Gwar $ 15, 8 p.m ., April 30 T hese guys are on it ,,·as Saturday. But snap ou//a it. 7:15,9:45,12 7:15, 9:40 the up and up, so Th ere's no reason to li1 ·e i11 th e Cookie's Fortune I :30, 4: 10, 7, Forces or Nature 12:40. 3, 5:25. 7:45 , THEATER Of THE LIVING ARTS 215-922-1011 you be tt er catch ' em past. Tomorrow is another dar! 9:40, 12 10:10 Ben Folds Five $ 17.50, 8 p.m., April 20 & 2 1 before it 's too late So "·hip out tlrat nice glass piece 10 Things I Hate About You 2, Lire 1:10, 4:20, 7:10,9:55 Wilco $20, 8 p.m., April 26 - and too crowded. you hm•e- "'4 :20 Day" is just 4:40, 7:20, I 0, 12 Baby Geniuses 12:50, 3: 10, 5: 35 Napalm Death $13.50, 8 p.m., April 29 Gingham Shmiiz around the comer. Lire is Beautiful I :40, 4:20, 7: I 0, The Mod Squad 7:50, 10:15 Pat McGee Band $ 10, 8 p.m., April 30 will be making its pre ence 9:50/ Twin Dragons 3:05. 5:20. 7:30. 9:45 known at the Deer Park tonight. -compiled by Mike "Keepin ' it The Faculty 12:45 And please don' t ask th em to pl ay Real ' Bederka

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guine air faded into a tone of uncom­ ''I'm gonna chill out, enjoy life. take Juliet:s· Wislzin~ promising seriousne s. my time and keep my eyes open." Looking past current troub les, he Lasprugato said a change of scenery Well Sll:\;.ewell to said he still remembers the good times · awaits him, but he wi ll continue to the Newark scene Juliet's Wishing Well had in Newark. wri te and record songs on his own. "It's been a pretty good relation­ "''ve absorbed everything Delaware BYKYLEBELZ ship," he said, referring to th e band 's has to offer," he said. "I need a change Staff R

BY LIZ JOHNSON It's a Christmas where a brightly wrapped push a button, scan the screen, lose the money. pear so quickly most gamblers aren'.t even aware most patrons. F~alllrt.f Editor package lies under the tree, inviting an eager pe_r­ One elderly man alternates between cursing of how much money they spent. Tired waitresses wander around the machines, One woman in her 60s walks impatiently son to unwrap the· glittering paper to see what quietly at his machine and pleading with it to stop The casi no itself seems to reflect the hopeless­ calling out in monotone voices, asking players if around the casino, carelessly smoking a cigarette amazing gift is inside. on the right combination. ness of its patrons' endeavors. they would like a drink. Only a handful of people with an inch-long ash , which hangs precariously Brimming with anticipation, the person The arm of his tan plaid jacket is suddenly The room is decorated in muted tones, with bother to look up, their blank faces enraptured by over someone's head before it falls harmlessly to attacks the package, pulling off the magnificent soaked by his gin and tonic when he makes a vio­ rec-room-type wood paneling on the wall , and a the game. the floor. · wrapping, opening the box - and only disap­ lent gesture at the machine, nearly falling off the dark red carpet underfoot. Put a coin in, push a button. scan the screen, There is a Kermit the Frog necklace around pointment follows. stool in the process. Workers circulate through the crowds dressed lose money. her neck, but his smiling green face contrasts Welcome to the world of gambling, where a But no one even glances at him. The siren in black- but it's not a shiny tuxedo black. It 's A you ng man with a shaved head wearing a sharply with hers. She has the shell-shocked look jackpot is only ever the push of a button away - song of the machines is too strong. the well-worn grayish-black th at comes from too shin commemorating Tupac shares a stool next to of a person who has just walked through a mine­ but so is bankruptcy. Put a coin in, push a button, scan the screen, many spin cycles. a middle-aged woman wearing a dark gray suit. field. The people sitting on the red leather stools in lose r;noney. Even people hoping to forget the amount of Across the aisle, a white-haired grandmother But with all the li ghts and promise in front of slot machines at Delaware'Park reSemble Only quaner machines line the casino - the money they lost by drinking copiously are dis­ prototype chats sporadically with the stem-faced Delaware Park, it's like Christma.S in April. a race of greedy zombies. most a person can play at a time is five quaners. ·suaded. The wine in a box si tting on the cooler man next to her. And what a sad Christmas it is. Their routine is monotonous - put a coin in, But at $1 .25 every few seconds, $20 can disap- behind the bar is not the vintage of choice for They're all chasing one dream- the search for more money. lt'sone playing field where race and creed don't matter. A woman is staring at her screen in wide-eyed wonder as it begins spinning the reels over and over. Each spin gives her more money. She runs her hand through her short hair nervous! y. By the time the machine stops, she has won about $750. It seems like the Ghost of Christmas Past has decided to skip over her machine. But an hour later, the wonder has turned to careless greed. Her determination for still more money grows, yet over half of her winnings are gone. She takes sips of her drink every few sec­ onds, signaling to the waitress for more as soon as each glass is drained. Put the coin in , push a button, scan the screen, lose money. Santa Claus always promi sed to visit little boys and girls and give them presents. as long as they were good. But these are adults, and Santa Claus doesn't live here. Most leave the casino with empty wal­ lets and sore fingers. Christmas in April i as dark and gloomy as the rain y weather. The only visible light comes from the neon glow of the machines. Put a coi n i~ . push a burton, scan the screen, lo e the money. THE REVIEW I Selena Kang B4 THE REVIEW April 16, 1999

Feature Forum Revisiting friendships warms the heart BY CHRISSI PROITT

I sat alone in my apartment last Thursday People move on and friends grow apart, _I As th e wee hours of the morning grew but because you will always represent peo­ and emotions. No matter how much time we night; just sitting. I didn' t feel like watching unde rstand that far too well, but I mi ss even wee-er I commemorated my' sopho­ ple I regret I didn't get to know better. You spend together, you never get on my nerves television and my eyes were too tired tp read them. more and junior year by dancing my head are friends of friends who are amazing -that's a feat in itself Your words of wis­ a book or magazine, so. I sat. As the night hours n ew into early morn­ off- alone to no music but to the tunes of wonderful people whom I will always hold a dom have pulled the tender strings of my And I thought. ing I reminisced about my two best friends my memory. special place for. heart. And your amazing strength of spirit Almost automatically my mind turned to from college during my freshman and The moon started to sink down in the and character has inspired me. One day, I musings about the next few months and sophomore years. pale indigo sky and I thought more about promise I will park in an illegal parking what they mean to my life. It 's a process I One hates me now, and the other I never For the mind rac­ the people who make me who I am. spot and dare to do something I haven't am sure nearly every college senior has gone see- but, oh, the times _,;e shared. Veronica, my giggle buddy, I would give scheduled or planned. I lo ve you. through recently. Failed car trips to Elizabethtown, ing over past memo­ you the world if I could. I wish I could wrap The sun rose on my treasured memories i remembered the youn g girl I was when Halloween costumes from hell, 30-packs of up all the pain in a ribbon and cast it far, and as the light took over the sky, I fell into I arrived at the university. Recalling the Miller Lite and long, late-night talks are ries was not the far away from you. But in those times of a deep sleep. Covered in the warm blanket bright eyes and unfathomable ambition that just a few of the things now missing from . same naive mind trouble and darkness, remember barking at of my recollec!ion, for the first time in guided her through the first few steps of her my life. Laura and Joslyn, you were my the strangers outside the window, slurping months, I really slept in peace. college career made strong waves of nostal­ world. The laughs, th e rears - we shared that entered these noodles on the way to class, asking a I had composed a love letter to fo rmer gia wash .over me. And then 1 mourned her. evel)'thing. And now we share nothing. passerby to give my sandal a "tosseroo " and current college friends simply by For the mind racing over past memories was Laura, we fell apart. There are times that hallowed halls.four and, above all, remember I am here. recalling them. And far more indelible than not the same naive mind that entered these I think about you and how we used to lo ve My Review buddies, our love/hate rela­ the words on this page, or the thoughts in hallowed halls four years ago. being friends. And then I remember the years ago. tionships are irreplaceable. Even though I my head are the impressions each has left Reliving the moment I met my first friend fights, the criticisms and th e pain. But for­ cannot wait to graduate, I will miss this on my heart. in college, Vicki, my freshman year room­ ever, I will try to let the good outweigh the Stef and Julie, my next-door neighbors place more than anyone could imagine. mate, made me sad that I never see her any­ bad and remember the wonderful things we sophomore year, will always be neighbors Meghan, Trinity calls. There are great Chrissi Pruitt is the executive editor for The more. This led me to think about the people did and had. in my heart. Late-night movies, tarot card things that lie ahead for you. Your potential Review. And although working for the with whom I shared everything that year. Joslyn, you are forever in my heart and readings and "Harry" Market runs were is boundless. One day I'll say I knew you paper has taken over evel)' aspect of her Todd and Seth, where did th e days go? I thoughts, even if circumstances and dis­ our signature. Oh, and f miss our silly when. life, she will never forget the people wlto miss our trips to the dining hall, stuffed ani­ tance come between us. I have never known dance parties. Jess. So many words, so little time. My helped shape her imo the person she is mal wars, hot-sister-having jokes and big anyone like you and I will never know any­ Dana, Ca sey, Lauren and Amanda,· I kindred spirit: ·a fellow Lady of Shalott today. E-mail responses to bear hugs. Most of all , I miss the friends we one like you again. You are an amazif!g per­ have lumped you all together n.ot because floating away in a bathtub of youth. You specia/[email protected]. were. son and !love you. you don 't all deserve your own categories have awakened me to so many experiences

Going 'Into tht! Wood!{ i!: biftt!t!:woot BY JOHN YOCCA characters as Rapunzel, works, like "Children Will and "Tommy," a show in which Administrative News Editor Cinderella, The ·Baker and his Listen," "No One is Alone" and he also designed the intricate As the Harrington Theatre wife and Little Red Riding "The Last Midnight." set. Arts Company opens its Spring Hood. "I think 'Into the Woods' is " It's been really interesting to Semester show, . Stephen Lapine and Sondheim have probably musically the hardest work with this group," he says. Sondheini' s "Into the Woods," collaborated on many shows, show," Standingford says, He "It rivals any of the community one man stands backstage, wish­ including "Company" and the compares it to "A'ssassins," theaters I've seen. A lot of peo­ ing to be in the limelight. Tony Awarding-winning another Sondheim show HTAC ple have aspirations to go on to David Standingford, 28-year­ " Passion," which closed after performed in February 1998, in professional work, so they old set designer and production only a year run. which he played American pres­ choose high projects like 'Into manager for their current pro­ To compensate for not idents who were assassinated. the Woods."' duction, is watching his last singing and acting, Standingford, who is a two­ Standingford, who plans to HTAC show from behind the Standingford, who has been year post-doctoral researcher in return to Australia after his visa scenes, which is a first for him with the group for two years, has the mechanical engineering expires this August, says this in his two years at the universi­ devoted all of his time to creat­ department, found he could show is a perfect way to end his ty. ing a stellar, yet simple set for incorporate his studies into the career with the group because it "While it's very painful for his fellow HT AC performers. production of the show' s set. has symbolism that sums up his me not to be in the show at the "The hardest thing we built is He explains it's much more experience with HTAC. moment because it' s really com­ the tower because Rapunzel has satisfying to a<,:tually be working "Putting on a show is very ing together, I realize that the to be able to sit in the tower," he a project with a specific goal much like going ' into the sheer time commitment of hav­ says, adding that he spends rather than solving exercises on woods' for a production staff, ing to rehearse every night and close to seven hours on the paper because he can see the cast, crew and pit orchestra," he do tech work on the weekend weekends to complete the set. results. says. "The way is rarely clear, would have ' b.~e n too much 'at "'11le"play originally opened on "In three months' time, you the light is rarely good and dis ' this stage," the Australian native Broadway in 1987 and had a know if you passed or failed aster threatens to strike at every says. Tony Award nomination for because it either worked or it turn. Written by James Lapine and -Best Musical, but lost to didn't, " he says as his set cre­ "But somehow, it all works Sondheim, "Into the Woods" is Andrew Lloyd Webber's ation looms behind him. out in the end." the reworking of classic chil­ "Phantom of the Opera," creat­ "Into the Woods" is PEARSON AUDITORIUM dren's fairy tales, intertwining ing a dividing line between Standingford's final perfor­ FRIDAY & SATURDAY AT 8 several comedic plots and Sondheim and Webber fans. mance with HTAC. In the past, P.M., SUNDAY 2 P.M. exposing their nightmarish nip­ THE REVIEW I Bob Weill The score includes some of he has appeared in shows such $5 STUDENTS, $7 GENERAL "Into the Woods" will be the last HTAC set Standingford will build at UD. sides. The show includes such Sondheim's most revered as " ~ ln c- o.t " I hnn oht thP. snn nrltrack three times." she says. "Then, I met all these really great peo­ ~'I've got a little one on the way," she tells says. "It kept getting stolen. I found a Les ple and it restored my faith that there are good He's afraid he might die before it gets start­ wi ll be to have an apartment. She likes to a stranger in the clothes closet, rubbing her Miserables T -s hirt in the clothes closet and I people in the world. ed. dream about what it will be like to have·a real nat stomach. She's barely a month pregnant was so happy - everyone else was like, "Of course, God reminds me every day "Gary, I have to get home," Annie says life again. but tells anyone who will listen. ' what's she so excited about?'" that there are bad people out there too." after listening patiently. She wants a dog. And maybe a baby- "a Annie emerges from the bathroom freshly Although she loved studying music in high "You gonna sit on my face, whore?" he little girl with almond shaped eyes and showered and in a new outfit of pink plaid school, she would like to go back to college fter the Social Security office, Annie replies. She laughs. She knows what's com­ caramel-colored skin.'' pants and a dark pink shin. She combs and for something else. She wants to be a coun­ takes the bus back to Wilmington. ing. She closes her eyes and says a good night braids her long, thin blonde hair. selor for rape victims. A'Gary's asked a small group of his friends "Then shut up," he says. 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Since being hired by the Yankees in November 1997, Perello has slowly been integrating what he learned from hi s previous employer, the Business as usual Wilmington-based credit card giant MBNA. He says he began working for the bank his junior year of college and continued from page B I 0 never looked back, doing everything fro m telemarketing to managing cor­ porate sales accounts. sees numerous facets of the business side of America's favorite pastim ~. During the nine years at MBNA, Perello says he teamed a lot about busi­ He focuses hi s long days and nights on seven topics: sponsorships, publi­ ness - teachings that he uses everyday for the Yankees. cations and the team website, advertising, marketing, ticket sales, scoreboard He got hi.s job with the ballclub through hi s work at MBNA on a promo­ operations and concessions. tional baseball credit card program .. During his dealings with the team, the With his focus on several different key moneymakers for the Yankees, then vice president of business development wanted to leave and ended up Perello has become a kind of Steinbrenner Jr.- paying attention to every passing Perello's name on to Yankee higher-ups, including Steinbrenner. final detail. · He says his first order of business when he got to his new position was to It's not odd for 30-year-old to sit in the stands during a game and make instill an MBNA-type corporate atmosphere. calls on his cell phone to co-workers upstairs: "I can't hear tfie music, tum it "I have to do it slow," he says. "There are a lot of unions here and we are up," and "Can you guys play the replay of the fan catching that foul? It was in the Bronx and these people for a long time doing things a great." certain way. The dark-haired businessman works seven days a week, and depending "I have not on when the Yankees are home, says he tan sometimes work more than 100 hours per week. The hi story/journalism graduate says he works so hard because his boss is "The Boss." . In their first meeting, Perello says the infamous Yankee owner was cor­ dial - not the monster Steinbrenner is sometimes made out to be in the media. "He's tough," he says. "It is really hard working for him and sometimes it really sucks, but in the end it is .making me a better businessman. "It's extremely challenging, but if you can work for him, you can work for anybody.'' Perello says Steinbrenner keeps tabs on him through continuous phone calls. but says he doesn't mind. ''Nobody wants to win more than him and nobody wants to do it more for New York than he does," Perello says. "You have to give him credit. His THE REVIEW/ John Chabalko attention to details is what makes the difference." Joe Perello's job includes a lot of phone time, as he makes erwith and receives integral calls for the Yankee organization. the last Even tie too much partying," but he says the professors and programs prepared losing, they him for success. "When he don't win,' and he couldn' t He says history professor Gary May, one of his favorite professors, taught believe it- he off," Perello says. "He was like, 'I'm Kevin some classes m hiS home. Perello says the non-traditional educational expe­ Costner, who are are supposed to give me whatever I need.' And I rience made him want to learn. said, 'I don't know if can accept that if we don' t win.' May remembers Perello as someone who would make it big. "I was just being a hard-ass, so we ended up negotiating that the Yankees " He was a good, enthusiastic student," May says. "You could tell this was win the next day in the mo':'ie and make it to the playoffs." . somebody who would make a mark on the world - and he did." Perello's position with the club doesn't only mean he can tell a movie star Perello says his studies of history, as well as his writing for The Review, to shove it when he has to- his job also makes him a prime target for peo­ help him everyday with his busi ness writing for the Yankees. ple who want tickets. THtough his tireless work for the Bronx Bombers, Perello tries not only During the 1998 World Series, he says he was bombarded with calls - to make money now, but to invest in future baseball fans. some from people he didn' t even know. . Hi ~. greatest success with that was when he helped organize "Beanie Baby "I got calls like, 'Hey, Joe, it's Tony, I went to school with your Dad,' he Night last May. More than 25,000 children attended the event for the says with a chuckle. "I'd say, 'Hold on, let me transfer you to my Dad."' Beanie Babies, but came away with a lot more - they saw former Yankee His father, Richard Perello, had a large impact on his son's decision to pitcher David Wells throw a perfect game. attend the ·university, as the elder Perello graduated from Deaware in 1964. "Those kids saw a perfect game - they saw history," he says. "When Although Perello got offers from several other universities, including the they grow up and have money in their pockets, they are going to remember UniversityQfRhode Island, he says he is happy with his decision to come to the perfect game and buy some tickets. school here. "That is something that will pay off I 0 years fro m now.'' He describes his time at the university as "a little studying, probably a lit- Giese sets record as teams split

. ;. two more s i~'gles victoribS" !md•pez and No. 3 Matt Greenstein and Martine Street, the Hens broke the Lennox, 7-3. tie and took the win. "In the beginning of the match we were executing mark as women Travis said the women's real well," Bernstein said. "But our consistency team tried ne w doubles for went down and our opponents picked up their level. this match. "UMBC is possibly the toughest team we play all wtn, men lose "It is really scary to try season," he said. "I don't think this game necessari­ new things, especially ly represents how we will do in the future." BY JASON ROBBIN against a strong team," she Both the men and women's teams are hosting Staff R

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within a goal , scoring two to close out the half. Delaware's The Hoyas responded to Delaware's challenge early in the second half, scoring string of wins five of the game' s seven third-quarter goals. During one span extending into the fourth quarter, Georgetown tallied five­ ends with·loss straight. The best Grant led the Hens with three goals and an assist, while senior Dennis DeBusschere to Georgetown added a hat trick of his own. Illay be yet Delaware's offense out-shot the Hoyas BY MATTHEW STEINMETZ for the game by a 46-44 margin, but Grant noticed some problems. Srajf Reporrer Two of the three undefeated NCAA "We came out flat," he said. "Our to collle defense played solid and we took enough Division I men's lacrosse teams had diffi­ cult nights, Wednesday. shots, but we just didn't bury our chances." he 15th-ranked University of ' Not only did Delaware's upcomin!' Georgetown dominated the faceoffs North Carolina men's opponent, the University of North Carolina, throughout the game, taking 20 <>f 27. As a T lacrosse team comes to town upset No. 2 Duke University, but the Hens result, the Hens found themselves in their this weekend riding an upset also absorbed their first loss of the season own zone for muc;h of the game. "They had the ball the majority of the victory over No. 2-ranked in front of a home crowd of more than one and previously undefeated Duke thousand people. time," said senior University. No. 8-ranked Georgetown University put goalkeeper Ron Jedlicka, who So Delaware plays the Tar Heels. an abrupt halt to Delaware's 11-game win­ What's the big deal? It's not like th e streak with the 16-9 routing. stopped 13 shots for two have never played before. Following a high-scoring victory against Delaware. " Our Sure, they've faced off in the past, Towson Universi ty, the Hens (8-1 , 3-0 -:-:----:-::--- defense played well, Hoyas 16 ~ but not well enough, but Delaware has never been ranked America East) looked for their offense to sixth in the country going into a game lead them once again. But this match-up of Hens 9 I guess." · against North Carolina. two of the three top scoring teams in ------Shillinglaw found Heck, the first time the Hens went Division I was anything but a shoot-out. it difficult to pinpoint where the team went wrong. into a game ranked higher than No. 8 With both teams coming off competitive "I felt that the guys were ready tonight," was last Sa~urday when they defeated games, Delaware coach .Bob Shillinglaw Towson University 17-16. said fatigue played a factor. he said. "They were focused. I really like this group and I think they will respond The win over the Tigers tied "We didn' t seem to have a lot of energy well to a loss like this." Delaware's all time 11 -game win­ in our legs," he said. "A couple of our guys Grant said he was disappointed with the streak set by the 1979 squad. The mentioned that and it seemed to play a part game's outcome. streak was the longest in Division I in the game." "I basically think we beat ourselves," he men's lacrosse until Wednesday's loss The Hoyas (7-2) did not appear tired. said. "They weren't' that .much better a to Georgetown University. Junior Andy Flick tallied a game-h'igh four team than us- not like the score showed." The Hoyas are ranked eighth in the goals and senior Greg McCavera con­ The loss means the Hens must win country and it showed as they domi­ tributed two goals and four assists. Sunday to avoid its first losing-streak of the nated the Hens in midfield, having Georgetown marched ahead early with season. won 20 of 27 faceoffs. three unanswered goals in the second quar­ THE REVIEW/Bob Weill "We really have to put thi s one behind us Every team has a bad day once in a ter to take a 6-2 lead. Hens attackman John Grant had a three-goal night in Wednesday's loss to No. while. Not having an efficient day on But senior John Grant pulled the Hens to see FIRST page B9 8 Georgetown. Dennis DeBusschere also had a hat trick for Delaware. faceoffs won't ruin a season, but it did ruin Delaware's run at a perfect year. If you think a perfect season is the only definition of success, talk to the 1984 team. The last time the Hens have had this kind of squad was back in '84, when Hens take one they com pi led a 12-4 record and earned a trip to lhe NCAA tournament. The Scarlet Knights took control of the game Three years ago, Delaware was a in the top of the first after getting on base off a miserable ·3-12 and not even ranked. Doubleheader single. What a difference a couple seasons A stolen base put Rutgers in position to score make. Last year, the Hens finished after another base hit. The solo run was all the with a 9-6 mark along with a No. 16 split with opposing squad could get by Delaware. ranking. Senior Krysta Pidstawski gave up three hits, And this year's team is one of tlle allowing only two baserunners to advance on best lacrosse teams in the nation , not Rutgers{.!. the diamond. just one of the best teams in NCAA While the pitching Division I. staff held the Scarlet BY MICHELLE HAND LEMAN Because there is no professional Knigh ts, the Hens lacrosse league that pays big money to Sports Editor could not bring anyone After losing the first game of a doubleheader, players when they graduate, Division I across the plate, leav­ 1-0, the Delaware softball team stayed focused is considered the highest level of ----G-m-. - -G-m-.- - mg nme runners on and defeated Rutgers University, 7-2, in the sec­ 1 2 lacrosse in the country. .- base without scoring. As long as students bring their ID ond match Tuesday. Rmpn I - 2 fum' ro~ BL The Hens (23-9, 3-1 American East) have not card, they can see the highest level of .;;H-ens..., __o__ 7_~_ Ferguson said she seen the Scarlet Knights (16- 16, 3-3 Big East) the game along with the bes! lacrosse believes the team since 1979, but that did not hold the squad back players in the country - for free. played well , but the loss was a disappointment. from returning'to old rivalries. Those fans are quite lucky to see "Our pitching did a great job on the mound to The last time Delaware beat Rutgers was in one player in particular. He goes by keep us in the game," she said. "A one run game 1976 when they swept the series 13-2 and 14-7. the name of John Grant. The All­ is something we should be ab le to take advan­ With the second game win , the squad holds American attackman led the Hens in .tage of and we had opportunity after opportuni­ the best record in uni versity history, winning 23 scoring last season with 67 points. THE REVIEW/Scott McAllister ty to take it across the plate. of its last 32 games: This season, Grant leads the nation "It's disappointing but at the same time we The Hens softball team swung into action against Rutgers University in a dou­ · In the first game, the Hens tested their skill in and is averaging a little over seven bleheader Tuesday. Delaware heads to Vermont for a doubleheader today. see SPLIT page B9 points per game. Not too bad for a guy a close match. who missed the entire pre-season with a stress fracture in his leg. Having a guy like Grant makes Delaware the highest scoring team in • the country, with over 16 goals a game. But the senior is just one part of Big tim~ the scoring machine. He needs the the Big Apple other guys on the field for everything to fall into place. If Grant is only supplying half the Hens offense, the other half has to By- come from somewhere. With Grant drawing a double team, and sometimes even a triple team for Ryan Cormier most of the game, attackmen Kevin Lavey and Sean Carney are finding th e BRONX, N.Y. - Joe Perello learned early during his open field and are putting' the ball in time at the uni versity that he had a knack for business - a the net. knack that now has him working for George "The Boss" And this potent offense, coupled Steinbrenner at Yankee Stadium. with the Hens' high ranking brought The 1991 graduate had a daunting task at Delaware as the fans to the games. The new Rullo manager of public relations fo r the infamous Delta Tau Delta Staduim packed 2,500 into the 2,000- fraternity. It was up to Perello to find ways to keep the seat facility against Towson. And the unpopular fraternity financially afloat. Georgetown game was no different Delta Tau Delta, which was kicked off campus during with over I ,000 fans crowding the Perella's senior year, had to raise money for the Arthritis ·bleachers. Foundation in 1990. Known as the university's version of In fact , the team drew a bi gger "Animal House'' to many, the fraternity was widely disliked attendance to the Towson game th an across campus - not exactly a conducive atmosphere fo r for their first four games combined. fund-raising. And they should have. Perella describes it as a "challenge from hell" that he took In the midst of the toughest part of on- and won. their home schedule, it almost seems "[ cooked up a huge vat of chocolate pudding and put it in the new Rullo Stadium has been inad­ pies and Cr!!ated 'Smash A Delta,"' he says. "So all the peo­ equate because of th e size of the ple walki ng to class could buy a pie for a buck and throw it crowds. at a Delta brother. Who cares if they lost · to "We had all these girls lining up and we ended up making Georgetown? That doesn ' t mean the about $500.'' stands shouldn't be packed Sunday. And now, nearly I 0 years later, it 's brainstonns like that The Hens may not be the best team which are paying off for the New Jersey native in his posh in the country, but they co me real executi ve office at Yankee Stadium. THE REVIEW/ John O>abatko close. As vice president ofbusiness development, Perella over- Alumni Joe PereUo went from salvaging a shunned fraternity to being one of the New York Yankees key Dustin Bixby is a contributing writer personnel. The former history/journalism major now answers to George ''The Boss" Steinbrenner on a to The Review. Please send comments see BUSINESS page 8 9 regular basis. " If you can work for him," Perello says of the zealous owner, ''you can work for anybody." to [email protected].