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By Devlin Barrett meeting of the Pennsylvania tial primary is April 22. A new The Associated Press AR.-CIO in Philadelphia: poll shows Obama eating slight- God still has a Nicholas, who also is presi- ly into her lead there as he brow place on college PHII.ADEl.PHIA — Sen. Barack dent of the 150,000-member more support from men and Obama received endorsements national union and an AFSCME young voters. The 12-percent- campuses yesterday from a labor union international vice president, age-point edge Clinton held in Despite stereotypes that andaDemocraticsuperdclegate, said he took the step "because mid-March is now nine points, as he tried to regain the presi- justice told me it was the right according to the Quinnipiac suggest otherwise, not dential campaign momentum position to take." University telephone poll, which all university students he enjoyed before Sen. Hillary' Meanwhile yesterday, ended March 31. lose their religion after Bodham Clinton won two large Wyom i ngGov. Davcl'reudent ha I ClintoniswellaheadofOhama states last month. said he will back Obama. As a among Pennsylvania's white high school | Page 4 The Illinois senator peeled superdelegate, Freudenthal is voters, 59 percent to 34 percent, off an affiliate of the American among the Democratic Party while Obama gets nearly three Its OK to be a Federation of State, County leaders who will decide the of four black votes. She is well switch hitter in and Municipal Employees, nomination, because neither ahead among women, while the primary elections which has endorsed Clinton. Obama nor Clinton can win it two are even with men. The Philadelphia-based local of solely with pledged delegates With both candidates woo- Republicans have unfairly the National Union of Hospital awarded through primariesand ing union members, displaced come under fire for and Health Care Employees has caucuses. Obama handily won workers and anxious fami- crossing party lines and about 16,000 members. Wyoming's March 8 caucus. lies, they quarreled again over Its president, Henry Nicholas, Obama and Clinton which of them would oppose voting for Democrats in announced the endorsement campaigned yesterday in the primaries | Page 4 ALEX BRANDON ; MTW M while introducing Obama at a Pennsylvania, whose presiden- See OBAMA; Page 2 CHARLES DHARAPAK «P PHOtO
If you could go anywhere in the world, no matter Fed chairman pessimistic the cost, what would it Raul Castro eases restrictions on I be and why? about economic future citizens to encourage spending By Jeannine Avars* declining GDP, would constitute By Will Wcs-.cn Cubans have sparked a run on month, though many get dol- The Associated Press a recession. The Associated Press the peso. lars from tourism jobs or rela- Bernanke said "a recession "We're going to get out and tives abroad. It would take the WASHINGTON — Federal is possible" but he also said he HAVANA — It's not the stuff of buy more and more, said retiree average Cuban five months to Beserve Chairman Ben Bernanke expects more economic growth Lenin or Marx, or even of Fidel Boberto Avila. "That's the future earn enough to buy a low-end CARLY GILBERT said yesterday a recession is pos- in the second half of this year Castro, but it's hardly free-mar- in Cuba, and it is a strong future." DVD player that an American Sophomore. Interpersonal sible and policymakers are "fight- and into 2009, helped by the ket capitalism, either. In fact, Cuba is still far from a buy- could buy with five hours of Communication ing against the wind" in trying steps to encourage a Cuban ers' paradise. Nearly every- minimum-wage work. to steady a shaky economy. He See ECONOMY | Page 2 spending spree may help the one holds government jobs, "Israel, it's the most would not say if further interest communist system and its new earning an average of S19.50 a CUBA •1 amazing place I've ever rate cuts are planned. president survive. been. I would live there Bernanke's testimony before In rapid-fire decrees over if I could." | Page 4 the loint Economic Committee the past week. Baul Castro's of Congress was a more pessi- government has done away mistic assessment of the econo- with some despised restric- my's immediate prospects than tions, lifting bans on electric a report he delivered earlier this appliances, microwaves and year. His appearance on Capitol computers, inviting average Hill came amid a trio of economic citizens to enter long-forbid- slumps in the housing, credit and den resorts and declaring they TODAY financial areas. can even legally have their PM Showers "It now appears likely that gross own cell phones. High: 56. Low. 40 domestic product (GDP) will not More could be on the way. grow much, if at all, over the first Bumors are rampant the gov- half of 2008 and could even con- ernment could ease travel tract slightly," Bernanke told law- restrictions and tolerate free makers. GDP measures the value enterprise that would let more of all goodsand services produced SUSAN WAISH «P PHOTO people start their own small within the United States and is businesses. And hopes that RESERVED SEAT: Federal Reserve JAVIER GALEANO I AP PHOTO TOMORROW the best barometer of the United it will tweak the dual-cur- States' economic health. Under Chairman Ben Berranke testifies before the rency system that puts foreign SPENDING SPREE: A vendor shows shoppers an electric nee maker New President Raj Rain one rule, six straight months of Joint Economic Committee. products out of reach for most Castro lilted a ban on products that were previously only available to foreigners. High: 46, Low: 53 k VISIT BGNEWS.COM: NEWS, SPORTS, UPDATES, MULTIMEDIA AND FORUMS FOR YOUR EVERYDAY LIFE WWWBGNEWS.COM 2 Thursday. AprJiMOB
launch immediately, either. Some Cubans worry that even tion materials, and can sell BLOTTER "The next step would be to CUBA thesmallmeasuresalreadytaken and buy homes and use them JAIL will create class tensions and as collateral, it doesn't mat- From Page 1 see if we like what we see," From Page 1 TUESDAY Wasylyshyn said. increase resentment between ter if you have a significant new inmates and people who If everything goes well By doing away with rules those earning state salaries and income gap. People are bet- 754 A.M. need special supervision, like with the needs assessment, ordinary Cubans hate, Raul those with access to dollars, ter," said Carmelo Mesa I ago. The back window to an East inmates on suicide watch. Wasylyshyn said the coun- Castro may defuse clamor for given the new opportunities for a Cuba economics expert at Napoleon Road apartment was We're looking to better ty will hire an architect to deeper economic and politi- conspicuous consumption. Raul the University of Pittsburgh. reported broken and cash stolen accommodate |the inmates'] design the addition to the cal change in the single-party Castro is clearly hoping that "That's what happened in from inside. needs," Gibson said. jail, which could take anoth- communist system. greater buying power will dis- China and Vietnam." 8:54 A.M. Ignoring the fact that er six to eight months. On the other hand, the small tract from any friction. The new president is said A backpack was reported stolen the justice center is not up "It would be about 12 to changes could just whet Cubans' Certainly, the 76-year-old to be an admirer of free-mar- from a vehicle parked on Napoleon to par with state capacity 14 months before we break appetites for more. president has bolstered his pop- ket reforms that allowed those Road. regulations, Gibson said the ground." he said. "These measures to allow ularity, addressing for now the countries to revolutionize building's conditions are Another question linger- Cubans to buy DVDs and every- doubts that Cuba's government their economies while main- not terrible. ing in Wood County citizens' thing else are just to entertain can survive without his charis- taining single-party commu- WEDNESDAY "The facility itself is in good minds is how much this reno- the people," said Maite Moll, a matic brother Fidel. nist political control, though vation will cost. 45-year-old state engineer. "It's "If low-income groups have top officials have said Cuba 12:40 A.M. shape,'' she said. Wasylyshyn assured citi- not really important because it access to essential goods like isn't about to follow a Chinese ; Jason R Morman. 33. of Fmdlay. As for when Wood County residents will see an expan- zens that there will not beany resolves nothing.'" food, clothing and construc- or Vietnamese path. ; Ohio, and Adam M Wells. 23. of new taxes or levies. Instead, ; ima, Ohio, were cited for open sion of the justice center, it • i net of alcohol. depends on the needs assess- the addition will be funded by ment ol the community. the county commissioners. "ANDS TALL IN ARGENTINA 2:47 A.M. Wasylyshyn said they Final estimatesare expect- Police discovered five cans of beer should receive the needs ed within a couple months, on a juvenile who was walking in an assessment within the next said lames Carter, presi- unsteady manner inside McDonalds four months, but the process dent of the Wood County on East Wooster Street The sub- of adding onto the jail will not Commissioners. ject was arrested for possession of alcohol Clinton's presidency played in OBAMA enacting NAFTA. From Page 1 "What 1 refuse to accept SWITCH is that we have to sign trade deals like the South Korea From Page 1 or modify trade deals such as the North America Free Trade Agreement that are bad grating more efficiently, e-mail, Agreement Some labor lead- for American workers," calendar entries and stored ers blame NAFTA for sending (Ibama said. files arc easier to access from U.S. jobs overseas, a claim that He and Clinton have spent any computer or mobile device many economists dispute. weeks arguing over which of since il will all he online, Chief \- many as H.10,000 union them did or did not oppose Information Officer Bruce voters are expected to have a NAI-TA.The issue loomed large Pel ryshak said. strong say in how more than prior to March 4 primaries in In addition to the new -1.1 million Dcmocrats.arecord Ohio and Texas that Clinton aspects of OWA, the system's registration for Pennsylvania won. Speaking to the same memory will go from 75 mega- allocate the state's 158 del- unions a day earlier, Clinton bytes to 500. egates to the Democratic said as first lady she had force- (iurrent student and staff users national convention. fully battled the agreement, seem unsure oil lie nesv system. (ibama told the AIT.-CIO which her husband labored "Nobody at the College of gathering that he will oppose hard to win. Business likes it." said finance pacts that threaten U.S. jobs. i did speak out and oppose Department Secretary Marsha His campaign scheduled a NAFTA," she said. "I raised a (Hfvarez. "Even the classes didn't call with reporters yesterday big yellow flag and said. I don't help. Il has so many new features to underscore the role that Bill think this will work " they need to cover." Senior musical arts major Clint Dye said he believes current stu- the Fed shows the public. The dents should be able to stay on ECONOMY dissenting officials, who had the uld system if the new system From Page 1 reputations lor being extra con- proves difficult to install or runs cerned about inflation, favored into problems. government's S168 billion a smaller reduction. Although To get users better acquaint- stimulus package ol tax rebates Bernanke said he hopes infla- ed with OWA. classes are cur- for people and tax breaks for tion will moderate in coming rently being held for Outlook and businesses as well as the Fed's quarters, he acknowledged that Entourage users by the office aggressive reductions to a key high energy prices have cloud- of Continuing and Extended interest rale. ed the inflation outlook. Education. A tutorial for OWA is "Much necessary economic Many economists had pre- available online. and financial adjustment has dicted the Fed might drop it ITS started looking into updat- already taken place, and mon- key that rate again when it next ed systems about a year and a etary and fiscal policies are meets April 29-30. although half ago, Relllnger said. They in train that should support a Bernanke's remarks cast some purchased the proper equipment return to growth in the second doubt on that scenario. and software last September. half of this year and next year," "We are fighting against the During the year. ITS tested the Beniankesaid. wind," Bernanke said, fhe system on a group of about r>o To try to limit the damage, fed's interest rate cuts and volunteers from the Office of the Federal Reserve has aggres- other actions are working their Student Affairs and the College sivelv c ana kev interest rale, now way through the economy and of Business and Administration. at 2.25 percent, to spur buying are having the effect of "at least Currently, there are approxi- and investing by individuals offsetting significantly the mately 600 OWA users with the and businesses. At the Fed's last headwinds coming from these University. Rellingersaid. meeting in March, however, financial factors," he said. further information and sup- tun members dissented from On Wall Street, stocks ini- port can be found on the ITS the Fed's decision to sharply tially dropped after the Fed Web page at http://www.bgsu. cut rates, showing a rare divi- chiefs remarks but later turned SCULPTED STORY: Argentine sculptor Alberto Vinsennau wotks to complete sculptures depicting character created by Spanish writer edu/offices/its/. sion in the often unified front slightly positive. Miguel de Cervanies Saavedra. 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8 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. By Christie Kenwr type of food in that country Reporter and music," resident Sashwel'l Ohio Junior Science Fowler said. "She came to me Humanities Symposium Sludcnlsrancnjoythc lamaican with the idea." 206 Union styles of music and food in Kohl There will be poster boards Hall this week. next to the kitchen in Kohl I hill The event tilled "Get some and students will be explained 8 a.m. - 3 p.m. culture in your lifc.Jamaican whal is featured on each one. Ohio Junior Science style." will take place 9p.m. to The event will also feature Humanities Symposium II p.m. tomorrow. mango and papaya smoothies. 200D Union The event was inspired by a The lamaican style event will student living in Kohl Hall. become a dance party after the "One of my residents is from introductions of the culture 8 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. Jamaica and I'm really into with a DI and club selling. cultural diversity," Resident The music wi 11 feal u re reggae, OJSHS Poster Display and BRIAN BOBNHOfFI Judging Advisor and planner Alexandria dance hall and cultural music. Clark said. "We're asking everyone lo ROCKIN' OUT: Al on event hosted by H» Mu Alpha Freshman Chris KuUunek. and Senw III Cappa do touriamwi battle in Guitar Hero's J08 Union The event will feature wear lamaican colors of greens "Through the Fie and Flames." a song by DragonForce Phi Mu A^iha's neil event, (tiled "Funkathon". will be held on Apnl 19th al Ipm «i Kelly Hall lamaican heroes, food, music and black," Clark said. 9 am -12:30 p.m and Hob Marley. The event is free and open to Ned E. Baker Lecture Series The food will be from Icrkhut all students. with jerk chicken, red beans, "I just want people to have Growing number of colleges offer test-optional admissions in Public Health rice and veggies. fun before I hey go home 207 Union The resident who inspired because not everything is black By Erica Perez I hat'snice!"'Hycrssaid."Somany bias against students who are the event was born and raised and while," Clark said. "I hope Milwaukee Journal Sentinel kids are really great students and l he first in I heir family logo to in lamaica until she was 11 il uplifts people lo go outside don't have great test scores. I have college, minorities and non- 9 a.m. ■ years old. their own cultural boundaries MILWAUKEE - Elizabeth good lest scores, Inn if the) were native English speakers. OJSHS Judges Meeting "I helped Alex with the and learn from it." livers didn't realrj worry aboul going to recognize me for what Advocates of test-optional poli- Room and Storage having the academic chops to I did in school I wanted to lake cies point to studies snowing stu- 306 Union net in to college. advantage of that" dents who clout submit scene. She was valedictorian al Lawrence, in Appleton, have lowet average test scores Roeilsburg Area I ligh School and Uis., is among a growing li-i than other admitted students 10 a.m. - 3 pm Learning outside the box had a nice set c il sec ires: a I.IK II'V of more than 730 colleges and hut gei better grades once they Delta Xi Phi Talent Show a 29 on the ACT and a 1.MH0 on universities that have some enter college. and White Party Ticket IheSAT. kind ol test-optional admis- Critics argue standardized Still, when I ii\vieiK'eUniveisit\ sions, according to FairTest, .i Sales tests are essential tools for admis Incorporating social responsibility asked if she wanted hertest scores Massachusetts nonprofit that sions officers who have to deal Union Table Space to be considered, she checked opposes heavy reliance on with grade inflation In secondary with education makes more the "no" box And breathed a the tests. The trend comes as school t IPAs and an increasingly 11a.m.-2 p.m. sigh of relief, standardized tests have laced murky definition ol high school considerate students, Musil says "I was just sort of like, 'Oh! increased scrutiny for possible class rank. Cornhole Tournament Pre Registration Union Table Space By Steve Kunkktr to address problems such Audience members agreed Reporter as these. with whal Musil had to Hie lirst way knowledge is say drawing parallels to 12-1:30 p.m. There's a world beyond text- applied, according to Musil. everyday life. Ned E. Baker Luncheon books. is with the idea of knowledge According to Ellen Gorsevski, 201 Union That was the main point of being neutral. That means assistant professor in the school Caryn Mclighe Musil's lecture knowledge stands alone and Of communication studies, day in Olscamp yesterday titled, has no relationship to society to daj jobs can give people tun- 2 - 5 p.m. "Educating for Responsibility' and Institutions. nel vision. Ned E. Baker Lecture Musil, senior vice presi Rut the second idea of knowl- "Today people have more 228 Union dent in the Office of Diversity. edge goesagainst the first. Musi I material possessions than ever Equity and Global Initiatives said the second formation of before, bui people strj the) fed for the Association of American knowledge is deeply situated in worse off than their parents and 3:30 ! : Colleges and Universities, gave history and imbued with val- grandparents when the) are OJSHS COSI a presentation saying thai ues, which are the two compel actually better off materially,'' Demonstration Institutions of higher educa- ing components. i lorsevski said. In 1950-51 the trustees issued that unmarried women tion need lo focus more on i his formulation states stu- Other audience members 201 Union were not permitted to: teaching their students to dents learn best when they are reflected on whal can he clone move beyond the superficial engaged in real world quest ions. differently in their everyday a. make use of an automobile 4-530 am trappings of the classroom and which is the school of thought situation. b. smoke in : NALBOH Board Meeting become responsible members which Musil supports. Bettina Shuford, assistant c. drink c- ol the world community. Musil added alter the vice president for studenl 309 Union Musil started off her speech speech thai there is room for a Hairs and the director of the by discussing the issue ol global a \ery interesting conversation I enier leu Multicultural and I.IMSUC b - / p.m. poverty, she look the time to between new and older college Academic Initiatives, said OJSHS Banquet display the distribution of the Students because of this philo- she enjoyed hearing about world's wealth, which showed sophical difference. what people can do to look at Check out The BG News Facebook page Friday. 308 Union the richest 20 percent of the Tlhinkcampus professionals situations differently, Answer all five questions for your chance world possessing 112.7 percent underestimate student interest "It's looking at what we can to win prizes and recognition! 5:30 - 9 p.m. of the world's income. and commitment to developing do in terms of the curriculum From there, Musil launched personal and social responsibil- and Co-curricular activities in Human Resources Awards into the two different ways ity; it's time for a conversation how we can incorporate social Each issue has a question and answer for Friday s quiz. 202A Union knowledge can be applied about that," Musil said. responsibility," Shuford said.
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USG elections are over, looking forward to seeing them next Apri
idea of who the candidates "After popping up like brightly-colored her publicly embarrassed in be visible on campus months were (at least the ones you a debate? before the actual election. It is intended on voting for) and desert flowers, USG has burrowed back into How can I be sure that a not too busy a campus to start then clicked through to vote candidate represents me and a conversation with someone and were met by a bewilder- the earth to hibernate until next year" my concerns when we've never in the Starbucks line about ing list of potential USG sena- had a conversation? Nobody meal plan rollover. tors, none of whose names asked me how I'm doing or how Our students are not so dull you had ever even heard of, heard all the promises about — hanging Sharpie-stained my classes are going or what 1 and unimaginative that we If you heard this week's well, then, at least you're in shuttles and textbooks before, white sheets outside the Union want to see USG achieve this cannot get a vibrant election announcement on John good company. then count yourself among the the week before elections does school year. going, with more than a measly Waynick winning the USG I wonder how many of the majority of the student body. not count as a campaign. How can candidates claim 20 percent of undergrads both- presidential election and your new senators achieved their Columns have been written How am I supposed to get to represent the student ering to cast a vote. firel reaction was, "who?", then positions through people before about the lack of visibil- a feel about a candidate when body, in all its diversity Our academic calendar is don't leel alone. It is an experi- like us, who clicked all the ity of USG. It obviously bears I've never heard him speak? — from the sorority girl from not so full that we cannot ence you share with thousands options, none of the options mentioning again now that When I've never been accost- Elyria, the 30-year-old fresh- devote more than a week or of other University students or went for the eeny-meeny- another election has gone by. ed by her in the Union, insist- man commuter from Toledo two to serious campaign- over the years who don't recog- miney-mo option. After popping up like ing that the most important — when they spent only a ing by both presidential and nize the people who are sup- If you didn't bother voting brightly-colored desert flowers, thing I do that day is read the week campaigning? senatorial candidates. posed to represent them to the at all because you didn't know USCi has burrowed back into flier she's handing me? Ours is not so large a campus linneisin idminismition. the candidates, didn't care the earth to hibernate until When I've never even had that students courting our vote See BAHANAI ;5 If, like me, you had a vague about the issues or had just next year. Ask Hilary Clinton the pleasure of seeing him or can't make more of an effort to Cross-voting is as Religious groups emocratic as it gets ourish on campus
"Hell, this is even " I was astounded more invasive than at the amount of the Patriot Act religious groups on and FISA." campus." What goes around comes In Monday's USA Today, around. I applaud the efforts encourage illegal activity? No, an editorial by Tom the "conventional wisdom of Republican voters that had they called to get people to Krattenmaker addressed [that]... from the Ivy Leagues to the stomach to cross the line vote for them. a long-held stereotype the brainiac liberal arts colleges and vote for I Hilary Clinton or A concern I had, though, is about college campuses. to the major public universi- H.iiat k I HunI,I why they had to fill out a pledge Krattenmaker discussed the ties, God has been silenced." People that were SS guards at about their loyalty and beliefs to idea that students yield an Very quickly, 1 was proven Treblinka have an easier time the party. MARKGOREV " ■ ■'. .'. endless supply of religious incorrect. I was astounded at admitting what they did What kind of system apathy and that young adults the amount of religious groups They crossed over and claims that this is at all good lose any god-fearing bones on campus and how many of voted for Clinton or Ohama for democracy? they have in their bodies the the people I met were involved because they like one more Pledging loyalty to a party LETTERS TO THE EDITOR second they arrive for in these groups, or. like myself, than the other. and its ideas in America freshman orientation. attended some sort of religious On the Republican side there today is mind-boggling since The campuses are, as service at home. 1 was some- is no contest, and as someone both sides change not neces- The best candidate won, negatively about another stu- Krattenmaker says, "viewed what baffled. thai believes in the democratic sarily the issues themselves, dent on campus? by many as bastions of lib- You're telling me that college process, I don't blame anyone. but their priority. no scandal about it The USG president needs to eral secularism, the places students don't have to aban- I'his was a case where a race As a Republican, 1 sure did When I picked up be someone who the student where religious faith goes to don any religious or spiritual was underway and their vote not like all the issues out there. Wednesday's BG News I body can respect, admire and, die." Krattenmaker asks, "Is beliefs and begin denouncing would matter. And even now, I don't agree was so excited to see John most importantly, trust. (iod silenced on college cam- a higher power or become Apparently, supporting with everything. Waynick and Sundeep Mutgi After the comments made puses?" Or is the conversation interested in "trendy Eastern actions like this make me an Some in the Ohio on the front page after a fan- by larell Potts, it is no wonder simply changing?" or New Age religions" in order evil enemy of democracy and Democratic Party wanted to tastic victory in the recent why we, the student body, did When I arrived on campus to achieve higher education? America in the eyes of some. know who I and everyone else Undergraduate Student not trust his character and last fall, I certainly assumed Krattenmaker quotes former A lot of you are probably voted for, and wanted to put Government campaign. select to put him in office, that the former question Attorney General F-dwin Meese thinking: "Big deal .Sean, I innocent people in jail for exer- However, I was not so fond leadership is about taking the would be the truth. 1 spent my III, who said that "for years, our already thought you were a cising their rights. Now the of the article found directly high road even when you may elementary and most of my colleges and universities have sociopath and evil as hell." upholders of the people's rights below it. have disagreements. high school years enrolled in shown themselves to be hostile As of writing this, many are want to search Internet forums Not only was I taken aback It is about knowing the dif- Catholic schools, and. strange to the rights and dignities of still members of the Democratic to find out who posted threads, by the article, "USG campaign ference between holding your as this may seem, many of my religious snidents." Party. And based upon what I bragging of crossing over. Since not without Controversy," it also head high or being an obvious classmates were rather apa- While 1 didn't expect the open have been reading, I am deeply when have we people thought confirmed exactly why I voted sore loser, even after losing a thetic and turned off by the hostility Meese spoke of when concerned. it was OK to do Internet for and supported Waynick and hard-fought banle. idea of practicing religion and I arrived on campus, 1 certainly The Plain Dealer, Cuyahoga searches and loyally checks by Mutgi from the very beginning. You do not lead by hitting openly talking about their faith. did not expect so many of the t xiunty Board of Elections and inspecting secret ballots? While 1 understand that some people over the head — that's 1 was one of the few people 1 people I would come in con- some media personalities have Hell, this is even more inva- of the candidates had concerns assault, not leadership. knew who went to church on a tact with to be religious either. said that the voters who crossed sive than the Patriot Act and about others' campaigns, I After four years of being a weekly basis, and this number Sophomore Ryan Sparks, who over should be arrested and FISA. This really makes us as an cannot help but notice the student leader myself, I can dwindled when I attended a is a member of CRU, told me charged as a felon for switching entire nadon look like jackboot- blatant scrutiny that the other safely say that there are not public high school. As a result, 1 that he too held the same mis- panics. It appears that those wearing bastards. candidates had in reference to two better people than lohn naturally assumed that I would conceptions about college and who crossed over and voted for Telling me those voters Waynick and Mutgi. Waynick and Sundeep Mutgi once again be in the minority religious involvement. I lemocrats are accused of com- undermined democracy is dis- One candidate made the to take USG to the next level, when I came to the University. "I thought I'd have to find mitting "voter fraud." gusting and hypocritical. Do comment, "I feel that they and I cannot wait to see what I believed the stereotypes Personally, all I see is "one you really think John McCain should have been disquali- great things they have in store Krattenmaker describes, and See MARISHA | Page 5 man, one vote." Those diat did won all the hearts of every fied because they're cheaters," for the University. vote for Hillary or Barack voted Republican who already voted? then left a Kacebook status once and only once. So much (I say this in jest if you cannot message claiming "cheaters —Ashley Howard is a senior SPEAK YOUR MIND for Democracy and the freedom figure it out.) never prosper," which made it majoring in inlerpersonal Got something you want to say about an opinion column or news story? of choice and expression by tell- Hardly. Many independents that much more clear that the communications. Here's how, to get m touch with us for letters to the editor: ing people who they can and and others crossed over. student body voted correctly cannot vote for. I think it is more than likely in these elections. TOMORROW IN FORUM ■ E-mail us at thenewsiS'bgnewsxom. 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April S. 2008 5 MARISHA BAHANA THE BG NEWS SUDOKU Playing with fire on From Page 4 From Page 4 7 9 1 an off-campus church, but I I wish John Waynick and ended up finding out about Sundeep Mutgi the best of 9 6 an international stage CRU, and then I joined a Life luck this year, even though Group," a smaller offshoot of 1 still have no idea who they The two goals that 1 established CRU for Bible discussion and are. 6 8 above arc forever at ends with group activities. Sparks said. I hope that they make an one another as a military com- So, it appears that maybe effort to increase their visibil- 9 5 2 mander might easily win a war the idea that college students ity and that of USG as a whole were he or she able to use all the immediately lose touch with in the coming semesters. I tools at his or her disposal. their religion, or never find hope that they really make 6 1 3 The problem therefore is religion in the first place, an effort to address the issues not the ability to win a war, the may indeed be false. In fact, that concern undergraduates: The history of the Iraq War for problem is to do it in such a way there may be more opportu- shuttle services, rollover, Nerf 7 5 8 9 3 many has been a lesson in what that people can still look you in nities to connect or recon- guns and all. not to do. It is not good policy, for the eye afterwards. The military nect with a new spiritual And 1 hope that anyone instance, to enter a war without in our country, therefore, ulti7 group or religious affiliation. thinking of running for USG 4 7 5 having a plan for how to gel one- mately works under the eye of Krattcnmaker cites research president next year takes a self out in the end. the executive branch. By doing from the University of Texas look at this year's campaign Similarly, the way certain piec- so, the military is forbidden from in his piece, which suggests and voter turnout and views 3 4 7 es of intelligence were kept and acting in certain ways and using that "[collegel students are less it as a challenge to start their prisoners were held, leaves much certain tools. likely to be secularized than campaign early, and to be 7 5 2 4 to be desired in the civilian per- The fundamental job of any others ages 18 to 25. In other loud, obnoxious and visible 6 spective. Normally I might find strategist is to take an infinite words, navigating the work- — truly representative of myself on the sidelines, cheeringa number of starting positions, and ing world takes a larger toll... BGSU undergrads. SUDOKU i e ► L 9 6 certain political stance that claims turn them into victory (or a neces- than supposedly godless col- To play: Complete the grid 6 L l I fr 9 S 8 E war should have all the civility of a sary retreat). One starting posi- lege campuses." Maybe it's not so that every row, column S 8 9 E 6 L I Z V game of chess. tion may be lower ground and to a requirement that all those — Respond lo Kampire al and every 3x3 box contains £ 9 6 8 S Z * L I But perhaps that view could lx' outnumbered. Another may who enter into college life [email protected]. the digits 1 to 9.There is no 8 t- L 6 t I Z S 9 use some pragmatic overhaul in be prohibition of certain tools. abandon all religious beliefs. guessing or math involved. Z I S L 9 t £68 how we view the military itself. As the cliche goes, you cannot In fact, maybe it's the oppo- Just use logic to solve. It is no guarded secret that two have your cake and eat it, too. 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Iliat is to say that when you strong religious presence on back and laughing at the Plainmore Sudojcu and win prize, at Immediately. I see at least two start to dictate what the military campus is a positive or nega- irony, 1 feel sad. The fact that alternate, and perhaps ultimately can and cannot da you must tive aspect of the University people on both sides are now conflicting, goals when one enters expect their job to be less efficient (or any colleges in general), fully engaged in tactical voting PRIZESUDOKU.COM a war to win, and to act in such than it could be. It is saddeningly that is your prerogative. I'm is very disturbing. a way that the loser (not to men- plain from my perspective that not attempting to prove or It looks like the chickens tion the rest of the world) will still there is a fundamental inconsis- disprove the merits of such of the Democratic Party have engage in politics with you. tency in one end of the political groups. I simply find it inter- come home to roost. Now that fortunately, the burden of spectrum. To continually lake esting, that as a lowly fresh- both sides have fully experi- monitoring the progress of these away tools from the military man still learning the ropes enced the effects of this treach- two goals does not lie in the seems to necessitate greater strain about college, 1 had such a ery, everyone realizes how bad THE BG NEWS hands of a single body. and inefficiency in military under- strong misconception about this is to America itself. Specialists exist whose job and takings. It seems counter-intuitive religious activities on campus. Daniel Perry, PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR training prepare them for these not lo expect a decrease in mili- As long as a group that specific goals. Military command- tary effectiveness. Yet, we do not deals with religious beliefs —Respond lo Serin al Allison Bratnick, PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR ers have been trained in the his- live in a world of dichotomies. 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I ! 6 Thursday. April 5 i008 NATION WWW.BGNEWS.COM Debunkifying the hook Scientists find genetic link that makes people addicted to cigs
By S.th Borenst.in they said the result is the same: 1 "This is kind The As I bese genetic quirks increase of a double the risk of addiction and lung WASHINGTON Scientists saj cancer. they have pinpointed a genetic whammy gene." The studies' authors dis- link thai makes people more agreed on whether the set of likely toget hooked on tobacco, I er Amos | Professor variants directly increased causing them to smoke more the risk of lung cancer or did cigarettes, making ii harder to genetic variation from both so indirectly by causing more quit, and leading more often to parents has an HO percent smoking that led to the cancer. PWUN M (Bf NHACK APPH0I0 deadly lung cancer. greater chance of lung can- The genetic variations, which INVESTIGATION: Detection officers talk about how die/detected a suspnous passenger anemplingiocredmwiihbomb-mahngmaleiak The discovery by three sepa- cer than a smoker without encode nicotine receptors on rate teams of scientists makes the variants, the researchers cells, could eventually help the strongesl case so fai foi reported. And that same smok- explain some of the mysteries of the biological underpinnings er on average lights up two chain smoking, nicotine addic- Airport discovers pipe bomb materials of the addiction Of smoking extra cigarettes a day and has tion and lung cancer that can't and sheds ligln on how genet- a much harder time quitting be chalked up lo environmen- By Travis R.ld Orlando International Airport. the man, and soon that officer ics and cigarettes join forces than smokers who don't have tal factors, brain biology and The Associated Press Authorities and airline offi- tailed another for backup. to cause cancer! experts said. iliese genetic differences. statistics, experts said, these cials repeated their assuranc- Behavior detection officers The findings also lay the The three studies, funded oddities include why there are ORLANDO, Fla. — A lamaican es that passengers were never Frank Skowronski and lose groundwork for more tailored by governments in the U.S. 100 year-old smokers who don't arrested after trying to check in danger. Xcngotita wouldn't specify what quit-smoking treatments. anil Europe, is being published gel cancer and people who light luggage containing pipe Transportation Security Brown did that looked suspi- This is kind of a dou- today in the journals Nature up an occasional cigarette and bomb-making materials onto Administration officials none- cious, saying it would under- ble whaniniy gene. said and Nature Genetics, don1) get hooked. a flight home explained that theless touted the 32-year-old's mine ISA's strategy. But they Christopher Amos, a profes I lie scientists surveyed genet- In the last 40 years, the rate he wanted to show his friends arrest as a victory for new covert generally study facial expres- sor of epidemiology al the ic markers in more than 35.000 of adult Americans smoking there how to make them, screening techniques involving sions and body posture for fear, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center people in Europe, Canada and has been cut from 42 per- authorities said yesterday. plainclothes officers mingling slress and deception. in Houston and author of one i be United States, zeroing in on cent in 1965 to less than 21 Investigators were question- with travelers. "When he came up to ticket of the sludies. "II also makes I be same set of genetic differ- percent now. ing whether Kevin Christopher Cleveland l.aycock, a man- counter, he wouldn't look at you more likely i') he depen- ences. I hey aren't quite sure il The new studies point to sur- Brown had ever been to Iraq ager in ISA's behavioral detec- anyone directly," Skowronski dent on smoking and less like what i hey fi und is a set of varia- prising areas of the genes not — where he told them he'd seen tion program who was walking said. ly to quit smoking.' tions In one gene or in three associated with pleasure and similar bombs made, according in civilian clothes, first spot- The officers watched Brown A smoker who inherits ihis closely connected genes, but addiction rewards. lo court documents — and look- led Brown approaching the Air drop off two bags to be checked, ing into his mental health his- lamaica ticket counter. I le told a and had security officials set tory after his arrest Tuesday al uniformed subordinate to watch them immediately aside. RECENTLY REMODELED 334 N. Main St Garbage worker recalls bitterness of strike By Woody Baird "People just didn't ... 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Taylor was named to the By Nata Parlom Mid-American Conference's Reporter All-Academic team yesterday. Taylor is a visual Twenty-nine combined hits, 21 combined runs, two ejections, communications many foul balls and three technology major. hours later, the baseball game between BG and Wright State BASKETBALL was over. Unfortunately for BG, they Kent State hires lost 11-10 yesterday in front of new men's coach the home crowd at Steller Field. Kent State officials named The top of the eighth inning was the main culprit for the former men's basketball coach Falcons (11-9). Jim Christian's assistant. The Falcons took an 8-6 Geno Ford, as the new head lead into the eighth, but five runs on six hits and one error coach yesterday. He was helped WSU (9-13) take an signed to a four-year con- 11-6 advantage. tract that will pay him about Nick Cantrell took over on the mound for Brett Browning. S200.000 per year. Cantrell pitched two-thirds of Page 8 an inning, giving up three runs on four hits. Charles VVooten ONLINE came in to relieve Cantrell, but The BG News gave up two runs on a two-out, oases-loaded double. Sports Blog Not only did BG blow Be sure to log on to The BG a two-run lead in the lop of News Sports Blog for updates the eighth, but coach Danny Schmitz headed to the locker and info on your favorite room early. BG teams. With no outsand two men on http://www.bgnewssports. base. WSU's Vagedes singled to right. Andrew Foster — who Df09sp0t.com threw out a man at home and at second earlier in the game SCHEDULE — came up to throw the WSU man out who was running to TODAY third in what appeared to be a bang-bang play. Track: But the home plate umpire at Texas Relays; TBA called him safe, so Schmit/ went out to argue, and the next OUR CALL thing he knew, he was ejected. "We thought Derek |Spencer| put the tag on there, but the Today in umpire saw it a different way,'' Sports History Schmitz said. "I just told him 1988—The New Jersey See BASEBALL I Page 8 Devils make the NHL playoffs BIG SWING: Juruot inMder Ryan Shay puts the bat on the ball during BG's 1M0 loss to Wright Stale yesterday at Warren Steller Field. BRIAN BOfJNHOEFT for the first time. 1988—Mario Lemieux wins the NHL scoring title.
The List After a solid senior season, Whitmore going pro Baseball's all about the young By Ethan Magoc talent. Today, were listing five Derek Reporter of Major League Baseball's Whitmore Senior forward up-and-coming players. For those in and around the Falcon finished the season 1. Ryan Braun: He hit hockey program who could not get with 27 goals 54 homers and drove in 97 enough of Derek Whitmore, they m , might be seeing move of him very runs last year despite only soon — on national television. Buffalo playing 113 games The Rochester, NY native recent- Sabres ly signed a two-year contract with for Milwaukee. Signed the Buffalo Sabres of the National 2. Jacoby Ellsbury: Hockey Ix-ague. A week ago lie Whitmore He hit .458 in the World reported to the Sabres' American ^r Hockey League affiliate, the Series a year ago. Rochester 0^ Rochester Americans, where he has Americans 3. Alex Gordon: At 23. played in two games thus far. 111- stay in the At 1L is likely to be Buffalo's AHL team he's considered the savior of short-lived, however, as that season will be Whitmore's Bf BE TO MATTHEWS •'.■■• - - NEW JOBS: Donnie Walsh will take the Royals franchise. will conclude in two weeks. first stop as a pro K P, *£. Mil over a number ol Isiah Thomas' duties 4. Felix Hernandez: At that point, he plans to live up to the true meaning of the I "King Felix" has turned a lot phrase student-athlete. The four- "From the outside looking in, I NEXT STOP: Whitmore will play for his hometown Rod-ester Americans of the AHL. of heads while pitching year Falcon player will rush back to think he deserves a tot of credit for Walsh takes in Seattle. BGSU to try to finish out liis degree the way he's handled himself in cir- "He's had that progression of getting better in exercise science. cumstances here that he probably 5.Joba "I'll be back in the classroom didn't want as a player," Culhane every year, and I think that's a true sign of over as on April 14, one day after our said, referring to BG's 20-52-4 record Chamberlain: Most of last game," Whitmore said. "I'm during Whitmore's sophomore and somebody who's willing to pay the price to the national media think he going to work my tail off once I junior seasons. Knicks can walk on water, which is get back, and hopefully some of A modestly sized forward who get to the next level." my teachers are understanding stands at 5 feet 10 inches and nauseating, but Chamberlain ofwhatlhadtodo. weighs less trian 190 pounds, the Scott Paluch I BG hockey coach president has some nasty stuff on "My goal is to make up what I 23-year-old managed to pop in 46 By Brian Mahonay the mound. missed during those last two weeks total goals and record 20 assists dur- ing to work harder. and all. I really hoped it would hap- before finals because 1 would hate ing his junior and senior years. He "He's had that progression of get- pen a msidering I grew up watching The Associated Dress to throw away four years of aca- also played in all but one of the ting better every year, and I think them," Whitmore said. demics just for this pro rryouL" Falcons' 77 total games during the that's a true sign of somebody who's Sure enough, a few days later, the NEW YORK — Donnie Walsh The Americans currently sit in last two years and blocked 21 shots willing to pay the price to get to the Falcons' tailing scorer was skating is in. Now needs a little time last place in the North Division, a in 2007-08. next level," ftiluch said. at the BGSU lev Arena when he before deciding if Isiah Thomas spot that Whitmore unfortunately That kind of durability and suc- "My agent was really trying to got a call from Buffalo to sign a two- is out. «0 became familiar with during his cess will surely be marketable at the line some things up for me with year deaL Walsh was hired yesterday as middle years with BG when they lan- next level. NHL teams, but there was nothing With the backing from a tana the New York Knicks' president guished in the depths of the Central "It's key because the athletes in there at first." Whitmore said. "Then BG and NHI. player in Reirden, of basketball operations, taking Collegiate Hockey Association. our game are getting both very |BG assistant coach] Todd Hcirden Whitmore took off for his home- one of Thomas' jobs. Sometime "I give Derek a lot of credit for the quick and very strong," BG coach emailed Buftatos general manager town. I le has greatly enjoyed being soon, he will decide if Thomas way he plays and the way he leads Scott Paluch said. and told them what 1 can bring to able to live at home in Rochester, keeps the other one as coach. a team," said Western Michigan Scoring 11. 13, 19, and then 27 a team. even if only for a few weeks before That won't happen yet. coach )im Culhane after Whitmore goals, respectively, in his four sea- "He told than it would be foolish torched his team for his third hat- sons with BG was important in for the Sabres not to take a look at See WHITMORE IPaqe 8 See WALSH I Paqe 8 trick of the season on J"R 18. showing the Sabres he's always will- me, being a western New York guv 8 Thursday. ApnIS. 2008 SPORTS WWW.BGNEWS.COM BASEBALL "As good as what our pitching was last From Page 7 weekend, these two mid-week games /hat I didn't agree with him, and [where we gave up 29 combined runs], we "he told raft It was lime t" leave.' MI I left." weren't where we needed to be." They got some hits down the nine, and I just tried lo gel to Danny Scnmitz j DIJ baseball coach it and throw it in as fast as I Mould," said I osier, referring lo third innings, but the Falcons ing was last weekend, these two [the thnjW-OUtS he had during answered back by putting up mid-week games |where we Who game. a three spot in the bottom of gave up 29 combined runs], we WSI) s coach was also ejected the fourth. Wright Stale followed weren't where we needed to be," in thai same inning, as he said that up by pulling up three runs Schmitz said. "I thought Dusly something to the umpire from of its own in the fifth, but BCi battled pretty well today, but we l he dugout. once again answered with two still need to do a better job." BCi did make it interesting In more runs to take its final lead Spencer led the B(i bats — the bottom of the eighth alter of the game. which put up 12 hits altogether a Derek Spencer double scored The starting pitching didn't — with two hits, including a Foster and Shay to make it 11-10. help, either. double and a triple and four Rut it wouldn't get any closer. Neither pitcher lasted more RBIs. Ryan Shay added three Neither team seemed like il than four innings. hits and one RBI. wanted to win as each inning RCi's Dusty Hawk pitched 4.1 The Falcons take on Central one team would take the innings, giving up six runs (five Michigan this weekend in a lead jus) to see it evaporate in earned) on six hits, while WSU's three-game series at Steller the next. Walden pitched three innings. Field. First pitch on Friday will I he Itaiders got on I he Schmitz says pitching is still a be at 3 p.m., while first pitches ERIC AlBRECHT problem for the team. on Saturday and Sunday will board early as they scored one TAKING OVER: Geno Ford (right), the new coach ol Kent men's basketball, poses lor a picture with his lather. Gene. run in both the second and "As good as what our pitch- beat I p.m.
around 5 feet II inches, but out- "I'm going to do whatever I can Ford tapped to coach Kent basketball WHITMORE did his former CCHA rival when here for Rochester and then grad- From Paqe 7 Whitmore took a boarding penalty uate," Whitmore said. "As soon as By Tom With.™ "I'm following someone who cast the biggest mining back to BG. a few minutes into his first game. school is over I'm going to Buffalo's The Associated Press Tommy Goebel, a senior (ioehel, meanwhile, had a goal training camp and working as shadow over the conference in history. this season for Ohio Slate, also and an assist in his first Al 11, game hard as I possibly can. KENT, Ohio—Geno Fold slid over signed an amateur try-out con- exactly one week earlier. "I'm not going to be saying, 'Oh and into Kent State's top chair. Coach Christian taught me a lot. I certainly tract with the Amerks and has "Friday night was an incredible first or second line in the AM. Ford, an assistant coach dur- put up live points in live games ex|X'rience.gettingto Start at home is good enough.' No. 1 want to ing a chunk of the school's 10- tried to learn. I'm honored to get the so far with them. far my first game. Whitman said. come out of training camp as year run of 20-\vin seasons, was "There are quite a few college "I look that penalty 30 seconds a member of the Buffalo Sabres' named the Golden Hashes' new chance to follow him." kids here now actually," Whhmore into the game and I was probably 2008-09 learn." coach on Tuesday. I le lakes ovei said. "I know Tommy best from jusl a little overanxious. I caught If be can fly through training lor Inn Christian, who resigned ■ ■: New Kent Si • ■'thall coach playing against him. but we're gel- some grief from a few of the guys camp this summer like he did the lasl week after six seasons and is ting to knmv each other a little for that one." neutral zoneat the BGSU Ice Arena, heading to TCU. the final eight in the 2002 NCAA through /., and what we need to more. I definitely respect him as a lokes aside, IX'rek Whitmore expect lo catch Mr. Whitmore The 33-year-old Ford signed a tournament. do to mow forward." player, being so small like me," has set out a plan for himself in wearing maize and midnight blue four-year contract with the school "A lot of t i 11 ies u hen you get a job, Kennedy said lord, who had Goebel is generously listed ihc immediate t'utiuv. In October. holding an option on a fifth you take a job that is rebuilding been scheduled to interview with year. He'll make approximately or someone has been relieved of Western Illinois, was unanimous- $200,(100 per season. their duties and you have lo clean ly endorsed by Kent State's play- ball conversation." Walsh said. There is so much to fix. A scrappy star guard al Ohio, up the mess," Ford said. "I'm fol- ers. Kennedy said Christian often WALSH Walsh will have complete The Knicks (20-54) are finish- ford was an assistant for four sea- lowing someone who cast the big- turned to his top assistant for From Page 7 power to decide. Madison ing their seventh straight losing sons on Christians staff I le inher- gest shadow over the conference advice during crucial moments Square Garden chairman lames season and are just as dysfunc- its a program that has become in history. Coach Christian taught in games. [hough. Thomas is in Memphis, Dolan gave the longtime Indiana tional off the court. Thomas the standard of excellence in the me a lot I certainly uied to learn. "They said several times coach where the Knicks continue a five- Pacers executive full autonomy and Dolan were found to have highlycompetitive Mid-American I'm honored to get the chance to Christian would look to coach game road trip Wednesday night, to shape everything from the sexually harassed a former team Conference. This season. Kent follow him." l-ord and sav We've gol to stop and Walsh won't determine the team's roster lo the organization's executive, Thomas has feuded Slate went l!H-7, won the MAI When il appeared Christian them, and coach Ford's system coach's future until they have media policy. with some players this season, Fast's regular-season title and was leaving, athletic direc- would lx' put in place and we met in person. "His mandate is clear — do and fans at Madison Square conference tournament to earn tor Laing Kennedy immedi- would slop them," Kennedy "1 need to sit dmvn with Isiah whatever is necessary to turn this Garden frequently chant for him its fifth NCAA bid in 10 years. ately turned to Ford, who had said. On Tuesday, lord formal- and have a meaningful basket- team around," Dolan said. to be fired. Christian went 138-58 at Kent head coaching experience ly interviewed with Kennedy, State, becoming the only MAC at NAIA Shawnee State and school president Lester A. l-efton coach to win 20 games in his firsi Division III Muskingum. and others. During the meeting, DELUXE six seasons, like Ford, he was as "I called him at 2 a.m.." Kennedy lord, the 1993 Associated Press assistant with the (lolden Flashes recalled. "I said 'if l cant sleep, Mr. Basketball in Ohio from BEDROOM APARTMENTS before getting the job when Stan you can't either.' I want to talk lo Cambridge High School laid out I leaih left lor Arkansas following you before you do anything. We his Immediate and future plans 451 F razee Ave Kent State's memorable run lo need 10 talk about this program A forthe(k>lden Flashes' program.
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AND MANY MORE.!! APRIL 3RD @ 8:00PM OLSCAMP 111 Hosted bytbc College Democrats 1Q.Thursday.Apnl 5.20O8 WORLD WWWBGNEWS.COM Violence, government tensions Ireland's Prime Minister steps down after 11 years due to pressure of scandal continue to escalate in Basra By Shawn Pogatchnik The Associated Press By Bu.hn Juhi The Associated Press DUBLIN, Ireland — Irish Prime Minister Bertie Ahern, BAGHDAD — A roadside who helped broker peace in bomb struck an armored vehicle Northern Ireland but couldn't carrying an Iraqi commander survive a scandal over his col- and a senior defense official yes- lection of cash from business- terday as they entered a Shiite men, announced yesterday he militia stronghold that has seen will resign. some of the fiercest fightingin the Ahern said at a surprise Southern dry of Basra news conference he would • Nobody was hurt In the blast. step down May 6after 11 years said Defense Ministry spokesman as Ireland's leader. He denied Mohammed al-Askari. who was ever receiving a corrupt pay- in the vehicle. But an Iraqi cam- * & 4 ment, but conceded that 18 eraman lor ll.S.-lundcd Alhurra KARIMKADIM .'■•••• lite months of growing criticism TV was shot and wounded in a BLAST: Medics tush At Hussein into a hospital in the Shnte enclave ol Sadr City in Baghdad. of his financial ethics had separate attack as he filmed a Iraq, as his brother stands alongside. Hussein was wounded when a roadside bomb exploded. taken a toll on the effective- show of force by Iraqi troops in ness of his government. the oil-rich city. Minister Noiiri al-Maliki, who out warrants. "Never, in all the time I've had promised a "final and deci- "Al-Maliki s orders at'the safety served in public life, have I put The government forces did not NIAILCAHSON APOMOTC face the widespread resistance sive battle." valve," he said. II the Iraqi army my personal interests ahead of SCANDALOUS: Prune Minister Ahem announces his resignation at a press conlcence of recent days as they moved The militia warned, however, continues in its provocative raids, the public good," Ahern said, toward the sprawling llayaniyah that it would light hack if security the consequences will be bad." flanked by senior Cabinet district in central Basra and drove forces resumed large scale raids The roadside bomb exploded ministers during a 10-min- the minutiae ol m\ lile. mv life Ahem said he also planned through the main streets lint the and arrests wit boot warrants. under the llumvce carrying l.t. ute statement during which style and my finances m resign May (> as leader of violence underscored thetenuous A Mahdi Arm) spokesman (.en Mohan al-l-'ireji, who heads his voice frequently wavered "I have never received a cot lianna fail. Ireland's dominant hature of the peace that emerged known as Abu Liqa al-Basri said the joint Iraqi army-police forces with emotion. rupt payment, and I've never political party, which he has led from a cease-lire largely ending Iraqi forces raided some houses in the area. He said Ireland faced impor- done anything to dishonor an) since 1994. I le lowed to con- a week of clashes between the in I layaniyah, then withdrew to a The vehicle was leading a tant challenges, including an office I have held. ... I know in tinue fighting the accusations government and cleric \luqtada single main street. convoy into I layaniyah at about expected June referendum on my heart of hearts I've clone no against him. and predicted the al-Sadi's Maluli Army militia. lie said people were moving 9:30 a.m., with troops firing the European Union's next trea- wiling and wronged no one.' corruption investigation would Maluli Army officials in llasra freely in the sprawling area and their weapons into the air to ty, and the government must said Ahern, 56, who has been conclude "thai I have not acted Bald they tolerated the govern gunmen were keeping a low clear traffic. "not be constantly deflected by Ireland's leader for II years. improperly In anyway." mem move in compliance profile. But he accused the Iraqi Al-Askari said the vehicle was with the banian-brokered deal security forces of creating a "crisis severely damaged but there were between the radical Shiile cleric Of trust'' by violating al-Maliki 's no casualties, and the government of Prime Order tlOt to detain people with- AP Television News footage showed Iraqi commandos on foot Zimbabwe's parliament switches parties guarding the convoy nervously as the Ilumvees drove through By Angus Shaw "We maintain that nut vet published the outcome of the streets before dispersing after The Associated Press Saturdays presidential poll. about an hour. we have won Deputj Information Minister Al-Maliki returned to HARARE. Zimbabwe Bright Matcinga said the opposi- Baghdad fuesday after person- President Robert Mugabe's the presidential tion part) was being "irrespon- all) overseeing the Basra crack- party lost control of parlia- sible" and "niischcvinus." "Ihey down, which he launched with ment, the latest official results election outright..." have got to be very careful with the promise of "a decisive and showed yesterday, hours after their activities," Matonga told the final battle." Iraqi security forc- the opposition claimed it also British Broadcasting Corp, "They es tailed to crush the militias had won the presidency. think thev can provoke ZANU-PF, and the prime minister was left The Zimbabwe Electoral lier yesterday the opposition and the police and the army." politically battered. Commission results appear to said thai its leader, Morgan I he government had previ- The faltering effort to drive confirm the unraveling ol a regime I'svangimi, had won ill.! pet ously warned that the premature Shiite militias from Basra has that has ruled this southern cent of the vote compared to announcement of election results raised doubts about whether the African country since indepen- 43.8 percent for Mugabe. bv the Movement for Democratic Iraqis are capable of maintain- dence from Britain three decades "\\c maintain that we have Change would be tantamount to ing security in Iraq just a week ago, in recent years overseeing won the presidential election out- a coup attempt before top U.S. commander die collapse of the economy and right without the need for a run Earlier yesterday, the country^ Gen. David I'elracus is to brief accused of stifling democracy. oil." Movement for Democratic state run paper file I lerald pre Congress about prospects for fur- The official results gave the Change General Secretar) lendai dieted a runoff in the first offi- ther American troop cuts, opposition. Movement for Bititolda news conference. cial admission that Zimbabwe^ AMENITIES: washer/dryer, Adm. Mike Mullen, chair- Democratic Change, 105 seats However, the figures he gave autocratic leader of 2K years microwave, gas log fireplace, -OK man of the U.S. Joint Chiefs to 93 for Mugabe's ZANU-PF in did not back up Ins contention. has failed to win reelection. A 2 car garage, walk in closets, of Stall, told reporters at the the 210-seat House of Assembly. Bid said 2,182 !43 votes were presidential candidate needs at large yard Pentagon yesterday that it will One seat went to an indepen- cast.and that Kvangiraireceived least iO percent plus one vcite to take a while to figure out who dent That means that even if 1,171,079—about 19 percent— avoid a runoff, \ iiinoll would won and who lost in last week's ZANU-PF wins all the remaining while Mugabe got 1,043349 have to be held within 2\ days GREFNBRIAR, INC. lighting but he commended seats, it will not have the seats just under 14percent( ontacted ol the firs) round (419) 352-0717 the government's desire to needed for a majority. by I he Associated Press soon urn said the opposition would confront the militias in Basra. At a news conference ear- after the news conference, Bin take part in a runoff if one was could not immediately explain ordered ■uui ih.n it expected to the discrepancy. do even better In a two way race. The ruling ZANU-PF part) Independent candidate Simba rejected the oppositions claims. Makoni. a former Mugabe sup The Division of Student Affairs would MM to invite you to... saying that it would await the porter, was believed to have full results from the Zimbabwe siphoned oil 'votes from both the Electoral I imnnissiun, which has opposition and the ruling party A Religious Panel: Practicing Islam and Judaism in the BGSU rTi '.• mm ■
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