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Students say goodbye By IRENE SHARON Columnist Judson Photo Provided SCOTT Laipply looks at the to BG, hello to Spain Kathleen Humphrey (right) and Erin Cruthers (left) hang out on The BG News true meaning of a castle in Avila, Spain. V-Day. In the spirit of Nguzo-Saba Humphrey lived with a fami- last semester. area of the city. Everything is principles. Precious Stones, a By ANNE MOSS ly of four in a small apartment Ellis also stayed with a host within walking distance spiritual organization, invites • • • • The BG News in the city of Alcala^She-had-a—famrryr-She^said the apartment though. African-American and Latina host mother andJather, and two__was small, bur-furnished very At the end of every month, Imagine being transplanted women lo spiritually unite and i Clifford Sweinhagen to another country, living in a host sistervShe said her host nicet)c-BUs.comparect- it Jo a flat BGSU students would gather heal. that could befotmd in London. and travel around Spain and According lo Lyndell Robin- defends the USG small apartment with a strange family spoke no English/which president and V.P. family and studying in a foreign made/it very difficult to/'com- "No otae should "ihink that sometimes other countries, on son, Precious Stones member, the college. municate. Bui-throughout her this experience is going te be group excursions. For Ellis, dur- organization's vision is to pro- trip, her qommunicatidn skills ing the summer session, group vide a place where women can The above scenario is true for easy, wherV, you get there, it heal and discover themselves by 20-30 students who study improved) she said. / takes a lot 6i getting used to," Kcursions took place every nation 4 promoting respect, love, empow- abroad in Spain during one of ' "I ^ot very gooif at cha- Ellis said. \ weekend. 1 erment, sisterhood and spiritual- the three sessions. The program, hdef," Humphrey said. "I liter- She said sh\she., primarily had )th students said that this ity. i A rally was held in NY known as Academic Year in Blly/learned how to jpeak with trouble getting ped to siesta, a great experience. Precious Stones is a spiritual to remember the man Spain, has been running since piy/hands." because I difficult to phrey learned about her organization, which sponsors the shot 19 times outside 1962. \\ ^Humphrey descri ran errands the entire idependence and became awbusy. She woke for several at communicating. Ellis Rites of Passage. It is an eight - his home. The purpose of the program week program that will be held is to get the learning experience arM went to classes /as skilled in commu- Thfei*, at 2 p.m. the en classes a I the )n, so it was basically a every Saturday from 10 a.m. to of a lifetime. The students are noon in the Taft Room of the Stu- N-l centered in the city of Alcala de woulpshut down for siesta. S here the id interesting trip for her. said rhe-family would eat din- department for abroad studies would both recommend dent Union. This Saturday, Feb. Henares, which is about 19 13, will be the last open meeting ner around this time. During was located. ,ji_ch»Ckirchecking out the program. miles east of Madrid. They for the Rites this semester. her free time she would do "Most classes are held irv "An independent student voice serving Bowling Green since 1920" 210 West Hall Bowling Green State University Bowling Green, Ohio 43403 Phone: (419) 372-2601 E-mail: [email protected] Mike Wendling True meaning, origin of Valentine's Day explored Editor-in-chief Well, it is only four days away, we have been celebrating the day pets, whomever. It is a day to the time of the year when half of ever since. St. Valentine has remind yourself that love is the single greatest emotion, feeling Brian Taylor Brandi Barhite the population seems to be become known as the "patron of Opinion Editor Managing Editor engaged in happy relationships lovers." and expression that there is. It is while the other half seems to There are some rituals that not a day to get upset if you don't have "someone special" to Kimberly Wilfong Scott Fauber complain about the first half. You took place long ago but are not Copy Chief Photo Editor got it, Valentine's Day. well known as annual Valen- share it with, although that is not The 14th of February comes tine's day activities. The Luper- a bad thing. It is just a day to let everyone and everything you Tod McCloskey Scott Zimmer every year and with it Hallmark calia ritual, which took place in Sports Editor Graphics Editor cards and Hershey Kisses and Rome, was to have all of the love know it. women place their names in a Of course in the perfect world, Tony Cavallario let's not forget the homemade 1 Natalie Miller Valentine's Day boxes that every box and letting the men draw everyday would be an expres Entertainment Editor out of the box. This couple was sion of love and we would not Web Editor child so proudly displays on law of Emperor Claudius, was their desk at school. This holiday then paired off for the entire need a reminder. Let's face it, the Melissa Naymik illegal. This made Valentine a year. After this wore off, the world is not perfect and people Amyjo L. Brown has been around as long as any- felon, imprisoning him. It is told fourteenth century brought forget things. That is why we Assistant Managing Editor Chief Reporter one can remember but do you that he became friends with the about a similar tradition in have birthdays, anniversaries know the origin of this day? No. jailer's daughter, cured her I did not think so. I guess you are which sweethearts were chosen and reunions, to help remind us through prayer, and on the date of the great things in our life. I in luck because I do. for the day by lottery. The corre- of his execution (Feb. 14) sent her ask you, what is greater than Depending on what book you a message signed "Your Valen- sponding that took place consult, the story is a little bit dif- between these two, by notes, was love? If you have a better answer, guest column tine." then let me know. So this Valen- ferent but most everything is a primitive form of the modem All that is known for sure is tine's Day, if you find yourself similar. There were two people that Valentine was a Christian day note sending. By 1780 spe- getting sick of the flowers, cards 1 don't keep up on the news by tuning into the media, I just eaves- who lived around the same time and that he was killed for rea- cialty cards were becoming com- and chocolates, just take a drop on people's conversations. A Caucasian womyn (just covering and were named Saint Valentine sons surrounding his Christiani- mon and quite popular in Ger- moment to reflect on what is my PC bottom) tried to make light of an ad she read in the paper (although at the time they were ty, beyond that no one really many and the rest, as they say, is important in your life, what you not named saint, you have to be knows. history. about Black History Month to her friend. She said, "Why is there a love. Then be sure to get a Blue's dead to be a saint) both were As far as the celebration of the As you can see, Valentine's Black History Month? Why isn't there a White History Month?" Her Clues or Simpson's Valentine to Christian and this is the main Holiday, well that is quite inter- Day has had different meanings friend said in a sarcastic tone, That would be racist of you, but if we reason that they were killed. It is esting. The 14th was set aside to over the years. What does it make it authentic. were minorities then it would be called pride." said that one of them was remember St. Valentine, one day mean today? Many will say that They just laughed it off. I thought about just turning around and imprisoned for helping prose- before the Pagan Love Festival, it is nothing more than a market- The website http:// ing holiday for the greeting card, www.bright.net/-magates/Vale interjecting on their conversation, but I left my soapbox at home. cute Christians of the time. Dur- Lupercalia. In 496 A.D., Pope Gelasius changed Lupercalia chocolate and flower corpora- ntine/index.htm was visited for I remember a column by Brian Taylor talking about how every ing his lime in prison he was said to have sent messages to his from the 15th to the 14th in hope tions and that it has no true the above information. month should be considered Black History Month. I agree. I agree friends signed "Remember your to stop the pagan celebration. meaning. To those I say wake up. that we, not as a white, black, yellow, brown or a person with blue Valentine" and "I love you" His The church realized that cele- Valentine's Day is a celebra- }ud Lnipply is currently working on getting a holiday named after hair, should reflect on our history daily, American history. America is day of execution by clubbing? brating love was not wrong but tion of love. Period. Not a cele- the pagan aspects were an insult bration of just two people but a himself, The celebration of laughter a continual motif of battles against injustices done to it. Feb. 14. to God. Thus, Lupercalia was celebration of every person that and it will be know as j-Day. He can Fighting injustice is the core of America. Its basis is a document The other Valentine was a priest who secretly married cou- done away with but left an you love: parents, friends, signif- be reached at judson@bgnet. that states that the people of this land will not tolerate English excre- ples; which at the time, under the impact on Valentine's Day and icant others, religious figures, bgsu.edu. ment anymore. The early colonists fled from religious persecution and tyranny. The Civil War dealt with inner injustices about command, cotton USG president and V.P. defended by student and color. Not only have African-Americans, Indians and Asians suf- This letter is in response to Jeff to the students to help USG run trol and operate the meetings. fered throughout our history, but so have the Irish, Italians and Ger- Gill's column on Friday, Feb. 5 effectively, and also their own President Hussey is there to Clifford oversee the meeting as head of mans. Then our history leans toward a hostile perceptive on hippies, and any other individual that ethical standpoints. does not quite understand the Sweinhagen I suggest and dearly hope that the organization. Lastly, Presi- gays and lesbians and blacks. current events occurring in the this matter be quickly put to rest dent Hussey is not making Our teachers preach these historical gospels, so that we will Undergraduate Student Govern- so that the true business and excuses. He does not have to. He duties of USG may be placed remember them. You all have heard it, those that forget it, repeat it. ment. uUChl did nothing wrong. Edward In the 50's and 60s, blacks needed men like Martin Luther King Jr. The following is part of a once again at center stage where Whipple, Vice President of Stu- speech I prepared and read at the they belong." dent Affairs and Gregory De and Malcolm X to defend their cause. In today's society, there is no Columnist Back now to Mr. Gill's col- Feb. 1 meeting of USG and I feel Crane, Dean of Students have real leader to turn to. So we as Americans have to get off our bottoms umn. People that watch USG the general student population clearly stated that President meetings maybe once, twice or and take responsibility for ourselves. Our teachers at night pray that needs to hear now: Hussey has done nothing to vio- we learn history, and hopefully retain some of it, but the 90s have I am fortunate enough to even occasionally make several late the Student Organizations nothing but excel above and generalizations about the meet- Policy in the Student Code. And proved that we haven't learned a damn thing. know both President Hussey, beyond the student's goals and Vice President Russell, as well as ings: they should know. They oversee If it were so, then a few years ago, a black man wouldn't have been expectations. - As I quote Jeff Gill, "The many on the executive board, the administration of the Student clubbed, almost to death, by white police officers. If it were so, then The idea that any member of meeting was comprised of a lot and I have complete and utter USG would question the Presi- Code. . last summer, a black man wouldn't have been beaten and dragged to of gibberish and unproductive- In conclusion, to all of those faith in any decision made by the dent, Vice President, or the exec- : ness." who may have a concern about death for two miles by a truck of white men. If it were so, then last President, Vice-Presidenl or the utive board's ethical or legisla- - Vice President Maryann Rus- the current issue in USG, go to week, an unarmed African immigrant wouldn't have been shot at 41 executive board. As for Mr. tive decision on this issue is ludi- sell runs the meetings of USG. the meetings, become involved, times, in his own apartment by white police officers. Hussey and Ms. Russell, they are crous. Why anyone would stoop - President Hussey keeps, both highly intelligent and capa- and gain a better understanding I take time out to listen to what people are saying, but it seems like so low as to question the spend- "making excuses for the actions ble individuals. They are devot- ing of funds specifically allotted in question." of the operations of one of the ' a lot of people aren't listening to what they themselves are saying. ed and dedicated to their work. in the budget for Executive Con- First of all, whether the stu- greatest and most powerful orga- Today, we talk about the crimes of racism in the past tense, but this Their ethical and moral charac- tingency is a great question. Is it dent population realizes this or nizations on campus. Please decade, last year and last week don't make the facts old enough to ters are second to none. And revenge? Is it jealousy? Is it an not, USG has been very produc- don't be lazy and apathetic like Mr. Gill and sit in your room, forget. At times we look too broad into the future and the past. Black what speaks louder than any- attempt to tarnish the upstand- tive this year in tackling many thing is the fact that the under- student concerns and issues watching the USG meeting on History Month is a way of focusing perspective for just a moment. ing record of the executive graduate student population board? Or is it an attempt to ruin relating to the students' safety. television and expect to get the Don't worry, you won't go blind, hopefully you'll see things a lot elected these two individuals to the campaign of certain individ- Each meeting is important and is whole picture. That way, stu- clearer. History is a tool that measures how far we have gone. I know the leadership positions that they uals for positions in next year's vital to the continued success of dents may be informed before that America hasn't traveled far enough to ask if we're there yet. now hold. The student body elections? the organization. they make senseless accusations trusts President Hussey and Vice "Whatever the reason, I feel Secondly, it is clearly stated like those made by Mr. Gill in his President Russell, as well as the that those individuals with that the general assembly meet- column. David Iran is a guest columnist for The News. He can be reached at entire executive board to work whom these weak and trivial ings are to be run by the vice [email protected]. hard and represent the students accusations generated should president and overseen by the Clifford Sweinhagen is a guest to the best of their abilities. The seriously look at themselves, president. It is Vice President columnist and can be reached at whole executive board has done their duties and responsibilities Russell's job, if you will, to con- [email protected]. Copyright ® 1999, The BG News, Bowling Green, Ohio. Reprinting of any material from this publication without prior permission of The BG News is prohibited. Letters to the Editor policy The BG News Is an independent publication founded in 1920 and is pub- ■ Letters to the Editor. Utters are to be less dan SOO words (less than two typed, double-spaced pages). These are usually In response to a current Issue on the lished daily during the academic year and weekly during the summer semes- BGSU campus or Bowling Green area. ter. ■ Guest Columns. Longer pieces (between 600-800 words) can be submitted as Guest Columns. 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Or, send if on e-mail to Decisions made by the Edltor-in-Chlef and the Editorial Board are final. bgnewsS'bgnet.bgsu.edu and give It the subject, "Letter to the Editor". i H website of the day PEOPLE www.valentines.com on the street inspected your resume and weigh your answer careful- found no evidence of lead- ly. If you opt not to engage ership positions on campus, in a discussion of the inter- she's going to ask about personal skills that could Where is one how well you can take initia- help to resolve workplace place you tive rather than simply fol- stress, at least stay away would like to low directions. As you're Jackie Martin from the theme of avoid- Kimberiy Klrtley study abroad searching wildly for some Freshman Slocey Marotta It's interview time on example of great team coor- ance through intoxication. Undecided and why? Freshman campus, or soon will be; And unless you're applying "Paris, because it's Pre-Sooal Work dination from your illustrious beautiful.' "Australia, because you've probably noticed an college years, be careful for a government position, l always wanted to upsurge in suit-wearing. what you reveal. it's also probably not in your go there and expe- rience everything best interest to mention that The interview is, of It is probably a bad idea, about it." you have been known to course, crucial to landing for example, to recount the job you want. In some proudly how you harangued attempt to relieve office ten- cases, nerves may interfere your hung-over friends until sion by engaging in sordid with presenting yourself they helped to restore your extramarital affairs, espe- well. So here are a few house/apartment to pre- cially with your subordi- things to keep in mind as keg-party condition so that nates. you go into an interview. the rental company could Conventional wisdom show the place two hours So what's the bottom line? Be honest, but not Janet Riehl Sara Tavrell says that being yourself is later. It may well have taken Freshman Freshman the best way to go. Sure, all of your motivational ingenuously so. There may Elementary Ed. Early Childhood Ed. you don't want to present a skills, but let's just say that be some things that it's bet- Germany, because "Italy - it's all about there is no drinking the Italians!." facade that won't last past it's probably not going to ter to gloss over, and if age." your first coffee break, but win you big maturity points. you're not smart enough to let's be realistic here. realize that, the person Likewise, in response to People on the street is intended as an unscientific sample ot the student population Anyone When the human inquiries about how you across the table from you Jesperately hoping to be in tnis feature may find it profitable to hang around the student union iround. say seven-ish But you didn't hear it here resources director has deal with job-related stress, most likely is. events Thursday 2/11/99 iangel@bgnet bgsu.edu or Interview Questions" Education Association! Union Dance Marathon. Sponsored Review [email protected] Foyer. by Phi Kappa Tau Education To register or for more informa- Workshop Education Building. steps. tion, contact Geri Ludwig at 5 a.m. - 11 p.m. Please sign up on the Web 10:15 a.m. -4:30 p.m. [email protected] or Multicultural Activities, through the Spring Calendar 7 / a.m. - 5 p.m. 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. link. 360 Saddlemire Student Dave Matthews ticket 419/372-6898 Pallister Mardi Gras Set-Up Conference Room, Jerome Hershey Kiss Rose Sale Services. raffle Red Cross Blood Drive Ballroom. Library. Alpha Phi Omega is sponsoring Win two tickets to see Dave Save a life by donating blood. First floor. Olscamp Hall. 9 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. this rose sale for your Valentine 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Matthews and Tim Reynolds in sweetie! Math Science Hallway. concert on Feb. 19 at 7:30 p.m. 8-11 p.m. Bake Sale BGSEA Membership Drive at the Palace Theatre in / 7:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. Sponsored by the Student This is a great opportunity for Louisville. KY. 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One has apologized WASHINGTON (AP) — With the television cameras turned off NEW YORK Her publicly. . and the public galleries emptied o( spectators and reporters, sena- anguished cry filled the air at the The officers' attorney, Stephen - tors are rising to speak, one by one, in a what a participant describes spot in the Bronx where her son Worth, has said his clients ■ as dignified debate over whether President Clinton should remain in died in a barrage of 41 police bul- believed Diallo was reaching for office. lets. a gun when they opened fire. The leadoff speaker during Tuesday's closed impeachment delib- Kadiadou Diallo had just Only a wallet and a beeper were erations — the first for a president in 131 years — immediately dis- arrived Tuesday from her native found near Diallo after he was closed his intentions. Guinea when she went to the killed. "The president should be removed from office for obstruction of brick row house where her 22- Mayor Rudolph Giuliani post- justice," said Sen. Slade Gorton, R-Wash., who released his remarks year-old son, Amadou Diallo, poned a Thursday trip to Texas, following the four-hour session. On the other impeachment article, was killed Feb. 4. during which he planned to which charges Clinton committed perjury before a federal grand "My Amadou! My Amadou! jury, Gorton said, "Although the president lied, this specific case of My Amadou!" Mrs. Diallo cried. spend the night at the home of perjury does not rise to a level requiring removal." Later, she said, "Justice must be potential presidential contender Senators were resuming their closed deliberations today, and like- done." Gov. George W. Bush. The trip ly would continue Thursday, arguing the evidence as if the outcome At a separate rally attended would have left Giuliani out of was still in doubt in a trial now in its fifth week. by about 1,000 people, more than town Friday, when a prayer ser- In fact, senators from both parties acknowledge Clinton is assured 20 speakers talked about mobi- vice is planned for Diallo. of acquittal because the two-thirds margin for conviction cannot be lizing city residents to pressure Mrs. Diallo's husband, Saikou attained. local, state and federal officials to Diallo, was to arrive Thursday. reform New York City's police The couple planned to take their COMPUTERS department. The department son home for burial on Saturday. itself announced one reform, Police Commissioner Howard "Advertisers add computer glitch to pitch saying officers would get anolh- Safir ordered all 400 officers in COLUMBUS (AP) — Doomsday, schmoomsday. er round of training. the elite-street crime unit, where When a once-in-a-thousand-vear opportunity comes along, you "If the last hundred victims of the four were assigned, to partic- can bet one group of people will be quick to make a buck off even the police brutality in this city were ipate in a refresher training worst of predictions — advertisers. blond-haired, blue-eyed, corn- course on such topics as how to The Year 2000 computer glitch that pessimists warn will lead to fed, apple-cheeked white people, approach suspects. He also the end of the world as we know it has begun showing up in sales you would see some action," ordered a review of the unit's pilches for companies ranging from Apple Computer to a small- said attorney Ron Kuby. tactics. town bank. Diallo, who was struck bv 19 Last month, members of the Take, for example, the ad Apple ran during this year's Super Bowl. bullets, was black; the lour offi- street crime unit opened lire on Associated Press Photo It showed the talking computer Hal from "2001: A Space Odyssey" cers who shot at him are white. rapper ODB alter mistakenly explaining that Macintosh was the only computer to operate perfect- The U.S. attorney's office is thinking he had a gun. The per- Signs protesting last week's shooting of Amadou Diallo are held ly as the year 2000 arrived and other computers malfunctioned. monitoring the case. The officers, former, whose real name is Rus- during a peaceful rally which took place in the shadows of City The distiller of Absolut vodka also plans to incorporate the Year who did not return telephone sell Jones, was not injured. Hall in NY, Tues. Feb. 9, 1999. 2000 problem into one of its long-running series of ads featuring Absolut bottles in surprise settings. The ad will debut in the April issue of Wired magazine and will show a partially formed bottle made up of 0s and Is — shorthand for Cohen calls for tighter military ties to Africa the digital language which computers use to store information. "From time to time we sort of poke fun at that which is current," The Associated Press said Richard Lewis, who oversees the vodka account at the TBWA "From my meetings here it is clear that our militaries will have Chial/Day advertising firm in New York. CAPE TOWN, South Africa — The United States and South many opportunities to advance our mutual goals to help make Africa laid a foundation today Africa a continent of peace and prosperity in the 21st century." SB JORDAN I for closer military relations, and South Africa's defense chief wel- Cracks emerge in royal family unity comed a token U.S. contribution William Cohen AMMAN, Jordan (AP) — The man who spent his life preparing to of airlift support for a multina- Defense Secretary sit on the? Hashemite throne was absent when the new monarch tional African peacekeeping began greeting his subjects. exercise. several officers acting as advis- tary environmental issues such "The new spirit of coopera- The death of King Hussein did more than shake up his nation. It Defense Secretary William ers, said Rear Adm. Koos Louw, as cleaning up surplus military tion between our two countries, rattled the royal family to the core. Cohen and his South African director of foreign relations at bases, disarming conventional and in particular between our At the center of the storm is Hussein's brother, 51-year-old Prince counterpart, Defense Minister the South African Defense Min- munitions and environmental two departments of defense, Hassan, who had been groomed as the royal heir for more than three Joe Modise, approved the con- istry. management of military live-fire manifests itself in your visit to decades. Then a quarrel over succession left Hassan out in the cold tent of draft diplomatic papers The legal documents, once ranges. South Africa," Modise said. last month when the ailing Hussein picked his son, Abdullah, to take that are intended to set a legal formally in place, will provide "It shows that the progress we Although Modise did not say so, the throne after his death. framework for U.S. military the basis for all future U.S. mili- are making in our relationship, Cohen is the first American sec- After Hussein died Sunday and King Abdullah took power, the activities in South Africa, start- tary activities in South Africa, indeed, is more than verbal, it is retary of defense ever to visit family publicly united for the funeral. ing with the peacekeeping exer- Louw said. The Blue Crane exer- now committed to deeds as South Africa. But Hassan's decision to stay away from the greeting ceremony cise in April. cise will mark the first time well," Cohen said. Later he Cohen said that in their dis- Tuesday could show cracks emerging and has made some people A formal exchange of the American troops have operaled added, "From my meetings here cussions today Modise raised nervous after 46 years of steadfast rule under Hussein. diplomatic notes later will in South Africa, although it will it is clear that our militaries will the issue of civil war in Angola "There is no room for any family rift because that will imperil enable two U.S. Air Force C-130 be only a token presence. have many opportunities to and Congo. national security and disturb the personal interests of the royal fam- transport crews to fly troops Only one year ago the U.S. advance our mutual goals to "He outlined the dimensions ily," said former Cabinet minister Jamal Shaer. from several sub-Saharan government ended its ban on help make Africa a continent of of Ihe problem," Cohen said. There is little chance of serious challenges since the military is African countries to South Africa arms trade with the South peace and prosperity in the 21st "We both agree, I believe, that loyal to Abdullah, 37, a career officer. Yet Jordanians grow quickly for the April exercise, dubbed African government after the century." diplomacy is really the only uneasy over any roval discord in their tiny desert kingdom with an Blue Crane, involving about Justice Department settled legal Mobise thanked Cohen for solution, that there are no mili- unmatched record of stability in the volatile Middle East. 4,000 African troops. Besides the claims for violations of U.S. U.S. willingness to share its tary solutions." Do you sometimes get the C-130 crews, the only other export laws. expertise in peacekeeping. He Cohen also was meeting direct U.S. participation will be At a ceremony in the 17th cen- said in response to a question, today with members of Parlia- tury Castle of Good Hope that is however, that the South African ment and community leaders. feeling that nothing makes sense? headquarters of the Western government is not yet ready to He also was to call on Deputy Province Command of South participate in a U.S. program of Africa's Army, Cohen and peacekeeper training that is President Thabo Mbeki, Ihe heir Modise signed an agreement to being offered to many African apparent lo President Nelson JOHN NEWLOVE REAL ESTATE exchange information on mili- nations. Mandela. SUMMER & FALL RENTALS (Too many to list) Remember your sweetheart this Valentine's Day! 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The Serbian government con- "Above all we demand our RAMBOUILLET, France- siders the KLA terrorists and has legitimate right to recognize the /^IL^BW Ethnic Albanian rebels and rival refused to sign a cease-fire independence of Kosovo Serbians demanded several because that would amount to a through a clear and indis- imporlanl changes today to a f .$ de facto recognition of the group. putable formulation with fixed U.S.-sponsored plan to bring dates and with a distinct mech- 1 peace to Kosovo, despite the Despite claims of progress - Tuesday by chief U.S. mediator anism which will secure Koso- American mediator's report of vo to become independent," the progress during talks. Christopher Hill, sources close to the delegations said the two KLA said. The two delegations remained sides had not agreed on a single The Serbian side has also far from any agreement after word of the peace plan. Progress, filed a series of complaints ,^K - three full days of talks at the 14th in the view of the mediators, about the peace plan, which century French chateau where appears to mean the delegations was handed to them when they are meeting. are actively studying the text of negotiations began Sunday, Serb-led Yugoslavia was the proposal. sources close to the delegation demanding a formal pledge to "This is not easy, and frankly said. keep the country's borders it's not a lot of fun ... but we are The Serbians said the plan intact, and Albanian negotiators making progress," said Hill, who virtually separates Kosovo, were calling for a referendum on heads the team of three media- their medieval heartland, from independence, an immediate tors shuttling between Serb and Serbia. They want the ethnic cease-fire and NATO guarantees ethnic Albanian delegations. The Albanian delegation to publicly for the eventual interim settle- two sides are staying on different sign their pledge that Kosovo Associated Press Photo ment. will not become independent. floors and have not met face-to- An ethnic Albanian elder embraces his grandaughter as the body of his son is brought back to the In a statement today, the face. Under the plan, Kosovo's village of Racak, Kosovo, Yugoslavia Wed. Feb. 10,1999. Kosovo Liberation Army said it The KLA rebels, who have ethnic Albanian majority would would not give up its battle for five officials on the 16-member be given virtual autonomy dur- NATO threat of force. A Western no problem. But he said "under intensified diplomacy, paving independence for the province, ethnic Albanian delegation, also ing an interim period of at least military source, speaking on con- no condition" would foreign the way for the current peace where more than 2,000 people demanded the release of all three years. But the province dition of anonymity, said Tues- peacekeeping troops be allowed talks. have died and hundreds of thou- would remain part of political prisoners held in Koso- day that discussion of a NATO in Kosovo. The bodies have remained sands have been left homeless in Yugoslavia's republic of Serbia. vo or the free return to the deployment is being put off until Also today, a spokesman for unburied because of a struggle a year of fighting. province of those sentenced in NATO generals are working the end of the talks to avoid a international monitors said Serb between Serbs trying to avoid In the statement, distributed absentia. on plans to dispatch 25,000 to diplomatic dispute with the Rus- authorities have agreed to the spectacle of a mass funeral to the ethnic Albanian media in Another request was to allow 30,000 troops to Kosovo, includ- sians. release the bodies of 40 ethnic and ethnic Albanian politicians Kosovo, the KLA also demanded an investigation of alleged war ing up to 4,000 Americans, to Yugoslav Foreign Minister Albanians slain in January in seeking to draw attention to a formal cease-fire be signed crimes in Kosovo by the UN. tri- enforce the agreement. Zivadin Jovanovic said that Racak. The killings brought new what they say was a Serb atroci- with the Serb side and guaran- bunal in The Hague, Nether- Russia strongly opposes the autonomy for Kosovo would be threats of NATO airstrikes and 'y- Yeltsin at work in Kremlin, meets Primakov The Associated Press tors' advice. The trip was abruptly cut that it was "physically difficult" trip as "extremely important," Russian media have said "I summoned my doctors and short, triggering a new wave of for him to spend about nine and said it was appreciated by Yeltsin made the trip to show MOSCOW — A restless Boris asked who was right — and they speculation about Yeltsin's hours on the plane, but said the other leaders. that he is in control despite Yeltsin went to the Kremlin bowed their heads," Yeltsin said health. Jordanian officials report- trip was worth it, allowing him "It has been very highly months of inaction. Plagued by a today to meet with his prime ed that the president had appraised in the Arab world and at the start of the meeting, to meet global leaders. steady string of illnesses, the minister in a flurry of activity received medical aid before his shows that the Russian president according to the ITAR-Tass news "I met many of them, and we apparently intended to show is active and strong," Primakov president has turned over most sudden departure from Amman not only shook hands but tried to that Russia's president is still agency. late Monday. said, according to the Interfax day-to-day control of govern- jointly resolve some acute healthy and in control of the gov- Officials had said that Pri- Both presidential spokesman news agency. ment affairs to Primakov. makov would go to Jordan to issues," Yeltsin said. ernment. Dmitry Yakushkin and chief The Jordanian visit was But Yeltsin has a record of attend the funeral, but Yeltsin He specifically thanked Jor- Yeltsin and Prime Minister Kremlin doctor Sergei Mironov Yeltsin's first trip abroad since he enviously guarding his power quickly decided to go. "A lot of dan's new king, Abdullah, for cut short a visit to Central Asia in Yevgeny Primakov discussed the denied the reports, and insisted and quickly dismissing officials president's visit to Jordan for people opposed my trip, but I the president's health was nor- meeting him even though no October because he fell sick. He he perceives as being too ambi- King Hussein's funeral on Mon- decided to go myself," he told mal. rendezvous had been planned. was hospitalized last month with day, a trip he made against doc- Primakov. Yeltsin acknowledged today Primakov praised Yeltsin's an ulcer. tious. 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Read ihem carefully belore you IftVffl or *cnd money 12/98 I J. page 6 The BG News Thursday, February 11. 1999 Students ^boogie' for Dance Marathon "It's a great way to make By ALEXANDRIA DIETZ event that all students were able to attend. There's really nothing that the whole campus can come to, yet money," Chipps said. The BG News "There's really nothing that Dance Marathon is an awesome thing and I hope it will bring a Dance Marathon will be held the whole campus can come to," lot of people together." on March 27-28 at the Student On Wed., Feb. 24, students she said. "Dance Marathon is an Recreation Center. It helps raise will get a chance to boogie down awesome thing and I hope it will money for children with muscu- for the Children's Miracle Net- Christie Chipps bring a lot of people together. " lar dystrophy, birth defects, work. Dance Marathon will be entertainment chairwoman for Dance Marathon hosting a semi-formal dance in Melissa Haider, a freshman burns, abuse, cystic fibrosis, acci- the Union Grand Ballroom from elementary education major, said Pat Meldon, freshman inter- Providing the music for the booths selling Dance Marathon dents, AIDS and cancer. 8:30 p.m. -11 p.m. to help raise she would be interested in personal communications major, evening will be Jason Madasz, promotional gear, such as hats Tickets will be sold for $5 attending. will also be attending. owner of High-Voltage Produc- money for the kids. and shirts. before the semi-formal dance by Christie Chipps, entertain- "1 hadn't heard about it," she "Yeah, I heard about it," he tions. calling the Dance Marathon ment chairwoman for Dance said. "1 would be interested in said. "We have to go for our fra- The semi-formal will also pro- All proceeds from the event Office at 372-0530 and at the door Marathon, said she wanted an going though." ternity." vide information tables and will go to Dance Marathon. for $7. The tickets are bursarable. GROUNDS STONES Continued from page one. great addition to the information Continued from page one. "Stones are also strong and Stones, Adomakoh said. being abused, exploited and dis- we already have," she said, not- come in all shades and colors," Individuals who have partici- couraged," she said. "Not only months ago, and Wicks wa9 ing that people from the commu- people who are comforting and Robinson said. "As women of pated in the Rites by men but also by other women. immediately interested. nity, are using it as well as stu- supportive that allows women to color, we are as strong as dia- before,described the experience "I thought it was a great idea,'' It is important for us to learn dents. release their pains and anxieties, monds, as beautiful and unique as worthwhile. Wicks said. "Changes like this "I think it's neat because when thus healing," she said. as marble, and as precious and Nicole M. Moore, Ander- how to encourage and nurture keep the store fresh and interest- the University is closed for holi- She said they want to bridge colorful as rubies, emeralds, sap- son/Bromfield hall director, each other so we can be better ing." days, it's hard to get a comput- the cultural gap among women phires." shared her experience of the nurturers to our brothers and The response to the new com- er," said Bowling Green resident of color and to help develop and The Rites of Passage started Rites. puter has been great, explained and junior architecture major children." mold leadership abilities. Addi- last Spring as part of Penda Hor- "I am very excited about par- Wicks. Brian Albers. She said everyone needs to be tionally, she said Precious Stones ticipating in the Rites again this "It went up with no fanfare Senior art major Kris Szasz, a ton's masters project. Adomakoh seeks to develop and maintain semester," she said. "I look for- healed in one way or another. about three weeks..ago, and.so_ Grounds.For Thought customer, said Horton's vision was to unite spiritual growth. ward to meeting and bonding "I am just glad I have found it far, not a halfjjpfcr has gone b said he wovJd probably use the black and Latina women at the when some^aw^asn't using it,j' new compulerO. Robinson said members exer- University and create a safe place with the lovely young sisters through vehicles like Precious he said. ' v "I'd rattler io down with a cise respect and are willing to for women to discuss issues that across campus." Stones and the Rites of Passage, Becky Middv.ii, a freshmati cup of corWvfnd do research help at all times. are of importance to them and to Roshonda Benton, a senior it is through these things I can She said the title of the organi- begin the healing process. IPC and marketing major, undecided majbiLand employe? here becaua^the atmosphere is develop my own spiritual con- of Grounds For Thought, agreecf. _morerelax^d than anywhere on zation has great significance Originally, it started as a pilot believes Precious Stones is some- nection and find divine healing "It gets a lot of usage. It's a campus, he said. because it reflects the characteris- program, then it became an orga- thing all women of color need. tics of women of color. nization known as Precious "Everywhere we tum we are and intervention," she said. Sexual dysfunction plagues millions of Americans The Associated Press tion. impotency drug was submitted were asked if they had experi- expected the overall numbers to Medical School in New As grim as the survey's find- for U.S. Food and Drug Adminis- enced sexual dysfunction over be closer to maybe 20 percent for Brunswick, N.J., said the survey CHICAGO — For millions of ings are, the results could offer tration approval. several months in the previous each sex. Americans, sex ain't so hot. provides much-needed informa- hope to millions, many of whom That association was not men- year. Sexual dysfunction was Researchers said those in the tion about women, who have A comprehensive survey think they're the only ones hav- tioned by the journal, but Dr. Phil defined as a regular lack of inter- survey who experienced sexual found that sexual dysfunction ing trouble in bed, said Lau- Fontanarosa, a JAMA editor, said est in or pain during sex, or per- dysfunction often were more often been excluded from studies afflicts 43 percent of women and mann, who has been a paid con- today the omission was an over- sistent problems achieving lubri- likely to be unhappy and more about sexual performance. 31 percent of men, with prob- sultant to the company that sight and would be noted in a cation, an erection or orgasm. likely to describe their satisfac- lems including a lack of interest He said the findings are the makes Viagra. subsequent issue. Laumann said Lack of interest was the most tion with the partnership as in sex and the inability to have most comprehensive on sex since he had told JAMA editors about common problem for women, unsatisfactory, Laumann said. an orgasm. "Often they don't even admit Dr. Alfred Kinsey did his land- it to their partners. It's the old the relationship before the study with about a third saying they Dr. Domeena Renshaw, a "I think it gives us a base for was published. regularly didn't want sex. Twen- Chicago-area sex therapist, said mark studies in 1948. Kinsey got explaining why we had this 'I've got a headache' instead of 'I The researchers said problems ty-six percent said they regularly similar results regarding impo- enormous response to Viagra," don't feel like having sex,'" he the results are not surprising, with sex are often coupled with didn't have orgasms and 23 per- said Edward Laumann, a Uni- said. considering the long list of cou- tence and failure to achieve everything from emotional and cent said sex wasn't pleasurable. versity of Chicago sociologist Laumann and his co-author, ples waiting to get into the sexu- orgasm but didn't ask about lack health problems to lack of time, and lead author of the study Raymond Rosen, had been paid About a third of men said they al dysfunction clinic she has run of sexual desire. job pressures and money trouble. published in today's Journal of by Pfizer Inc. to review clinical had persistent problems with cli- at the Loyola University Medical But they said they aren't sure Too often, Rosen said, Ameri- the American Medical Associa- trial data on Viagra before the maxing too early, while 14 per- Center since 1972. which comes first — stress or cent said they had no interest in In that time, she has treated cans have gotten their informa- problems with sex. sex and eight percent said they nearly 140 couples who had tion about sex from magazines The researchers based the consistently derived no pleasure never consummated their mar- bought at the grocery-store findings on the 1992 National from sex. riages, including a couple who checkout. Health and Social Life Survey, a Overall, 43 percent of women had been wed for 23 years. compilation of interviews with and 31 percent of men said they Rosen, co-director of the Cen- "As a scientist, it makes my 1,749 women and 1,410 men. had one or more persistent prob- ter for Sexual and Marital Health hair stand on end," Rosen said. The participants, ages 18 to 59, lems with sex. Researchers had at the Robert Wood Johnson "It's terrible." Tours, France 1999 Summer Programs for Undergraduate and Graduate Students One- or cwo- month options during June, July. August Learn French in an International Environment Fulfill your Language Requirement B/(PK%al & Joint Rehabilitation Earn BGSU French Credit By Medical Doctors Live vith a French Host Family Tomorrow's Healthcare Facility Today. And Chiropractors Monday Sunday Thursday On-Site Director from BGSU Accepting Group Insurance. Medicare Meals and Cultural Excursions Included Medicaid. Workers Compensalion. 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The Falcons continued their To take away some worries, abuse on Central by increasing the Falcons defeated Central the lead to 50-33 with 15:13 into Michigan 84-73 Wednesday at the second half. But Central Anderson Arena. remained tough by cutting the Because of the big MAC win, strong lead to 68-66 with less the Falcons moved to 14-8 over- than three minutes remaining. all and 9-5 in the MAC. Central However, BG stuck it to them fell to 9-13 overall and 6-8 in the with Jackson, Graham Bunn, MAC. Dave Esterkamp and Stacey all Despite the several lead hitting two free throws in the changes during the game and a last minute of the game. strong Central comeback in the. "Our team is pretty experi- second half, the Falcons still emerged victorious. Anthony enced in games that are close," Stacey again led the Falcon Dakich said. "1 thought that we attack with 20 points, six handled ourselves pretty well rebounds, four assists and five and we didn't turn the ball over steals. He received support from much." Keith McLeod with 19 points and seven assists and Trent Jack- Stacey's free throws with son (see related story), who hit eight seconds left sealed the vic- for 11 points. tory for the Falcons. Stacey's crucial turnaround jumper with "These kids again showed toughness down the stretch," 2:25 left and one second on the BG coach Dan Dakich said. "We shot clock gave the BG a four- got our lead in the first half point lead and they never lost it. mostly because of offense." "Stacey is a pretty good play- BG started off early with the er," Dakich said. "He took a shot BG News Photo/JASON SUGGS lead from a 3-pointer by McLeod that he is comfortable with and Kirk Cowan slams one home in BG's victory over Central Michigan Wednesday. The Falcons won 84-73 to extend their winning two minutes into the game. The that has been his trademark streak to three games. game remained close through- since he got here." Jackson, Bunn come up big in win throw shooting — he has made Two BG players come off the 7 think Trent Jackson gave us a huge lift tonight. I 81 percent of his free throws this did not play him much in the second half and that year — Dakich put Bunn in bench to contribute to victory when the Falcons were on was a mistake. He was a big part of the game." offense. After Bunn made his free 4-for-5 shooting including an throws, Dakich would take him ally-oop dunk. Dan Dakich By DAN NIED out and put in senior forward The BG News Although Jackson sat out most Urn SI laid HusMkill COM!) Kirk Cowan in favor of his of the second half. BG Coach Dan defensive skills. As soon as the Dakich put him in when the ball changed hands, Bunn would Once again the bench bailed game mattered. Jackson hit two go back in the game. . the Bowling Green Men's basket- clutch free throws with 1:05 left game. pulled down three rebounds and Bowling Green's hand--. ball team out of a close game. "Graham did a good job in the game to put the Falcons up The 6-foot-4, 205 pound had a steel and a block in only 15 The freshman guard from Graham Bunn and Trent Jackson tonight in late game situations," 74-68 and give them the lead for sophomore guard played what minutes of action. Raleigh, N.C. made all six of his a unexpectedly sparked the Fal- Dakich said. "When it was close, good. may have been his best game of Bunn was just as impressive free throws in the game. Dakich I cons in their win over Central I [e made his free throws and "I think Trent Jackson gave us the season. Entering the game, he down the stretch. used Bunn in an interesting situ- I Michigan. Wednesday. helped us win. a huge lift tonight," Dakich said. Bunn followed Jackson's lead ation late in the game with BG 5 Jackson, a transfer from Ohio averaged 2.2 points per game The 6-1 Bunn averages 5.1 "I did not play him much in the and buried four crunch-time free clinging to a slim lead over the ; State dazzled the crowd in the and 1.3 rebounds per game In points a game. He finished with second half and that was a mis- throws with less than a minute Chippew.iv j first half tallying nine points on addition to his 11 points, Jackson eight against Central Michigan. take. He was a big part of the left that put the game safely in Because of his stellar free- tGennis teams look to continue climb up The women's team will "We're very evenly matched Dean said. "We need to win this "I'm pretty positive we're doubles play even though the "t attempt to continue down that up," said coach Penny Dean. match to keep gaining confi- going to win one this weekend,' team won the doubles point at }By G. MICHAEL GRAHAM path Friday when it hosts "They're very slrong at the top." dence.'' Kossoff said. "After practice Kentucky. But that does not Cincinnati. The Falcons have At the top singles, Cincinnati today (Wednesday), everyone seem to bother the players. j: The BG News defeated the Bearcats the past The match is scheduled to has Kara Maloney She will most was intense and we're ready to two seasons, including a 6-3 ver- begin at 6 p.m. at Laurel Hill in "He's a top-nolch coach," likely face Meghan Rhodes. At win." • dict in the Queen City last year. Toledo. Kossoff said of Harris. "He has •: Before the conference season, the second singles is Marjie BG is 1-2 entering the match. more knowledge about the cbaches like their teams to build The Falcons are 0-1 entering Spray, who will probably go Men head to Hoosier State momentum. The Falcons are 18-5 overall in game than anyone I've been the match. Heading into the against Erika Wasilewski. singles, led by freshman Vitek match, BG is 77-56 in singles The men head to the state of around. The team has the full I Both the Bowling Green Dean listed the momentum Wild at 18-5, and 26-24 in dou- play, led by sophomore Abby Indiana to battle Indiana State, confidence in putting the best men's and women's tennis switch as one of two reasons who is ranked among the top 60 bles, led by Radu Bartan and lineup on the court. After every lAims are trying to build that Bratton with a record of 15-2. Matt Wiles at 8-6. why the match is important in in the nation, and Butler, whom match, we continue to go up the njomentum before beginning . The Falcons are also 35-27 in terms of a win. freshman Mike Kossoff said After the Kentucky loss, mountain. The future looks NJid-American Conference play. doubles, play led by the duo of Devon Bissinger and Tracy "Cincinnati is so similar to matches up well against the Fal- coach Jay Harris said there bright under Coach Harris for j Women host Cincinnati Howitt at 13-2. the MAC teams we'll face," cons. might be some changes at the BG tennis." 1 page 8 The BG News Thursday, February 11, 1999 Track teams prepared for All-Ohio meet just important for the team but total. In Indiana the Falcons lead the field athletes Saturday One area where the Flashes non meet." for the University. The guys real- could only muster 33 points. Co-caplain Alex Sprague, who are strong individually are the Price expects Keegan to take .. By MATT STEINER ize that and I am expecting some "We're going to run him leads the MAC in the Pentathlon, throwing events. Roberta Collins shot at a the record again. II. The BG News guys to really step it up and (Miller) in the distance medley will compete in four events in holds the best MAC throw in the also expects Hanane Sabri to vie begin to show what they can do early in the day," Martin said. the meet which does not feature 20-pound hammer. She is also for a school mark in the 800 and Athletes from all over Ohio as individuals and what we can "Then we will bring him back in any multi-event competitions. second in the shotput in the con- possibly an NCAA qualifier. do as a team." ference. The MAC shotput leader will converge at the Perry Field- the 800. He's got a chance at The high jump, hurdles, shot-put Two of BG's top performers house this weekend. BG hosts The field will consist of eight walking away with a double, if is teammate Leslie Vidmar. and mile relay will keep Sprague will return from injuries. All- schools. Akron, Ashland, Find- not a triple winner. We're also the All-Ohio Indoor Track and busy. BG features a strong thrower American long and triple jumper Field Championships Saturday. lay, Kent, Ohio, Toledo and Mal- going to run him in the mile of its own. Lisa Keegan, who is The Women Huina Man competes after miss- one College provide the competi- relay. I hope he's ready because if third in the conference in the Competition begins with ing three meets with a knee tion. he's not then we're going to run The field this year is substan- hammer, set the school record men's field events at 11 a.m. The tially larger than that of the men. injury. Runner Kelly Vlansell has Kent should be the toughest of him into the ground." two weeks ago and broke her women start their competition at Most Ohio Division I and II been out due to calf soreness. noon. the group. They feature the con- Also returning will be sprinter own mark last week. Keegan is ference leader in the 60-meter Eric Browning and long distance schools will take part. Ohio State third in the conference in that The pole vault should provide Men's competition sprint, the 200-meter run and the runners Aaron Usher and Dave and Miami are schools who will event and currently ranks fourth entertaining competition. Falcon, With four meets under their shot-put. In six other events the Anderson. Martin expects the not compete. BG won the meet in in the shotput. Andrea Cook, is coming off a belts this season, the Falcons see Flashes have athletes ranked full strength squad to fare well. 1998. The entire team is riding on a record setting weekend and is this as a big chance to prove among the top three in the MAC. "If we don't make the top Kent should provide BG with high after four records fell last ranked fifth in the conference. themselves during this transition BG is coming off a less-than- three, I will be somewhat disap- its toughest competition. The weekend. Akron features three vaulters ranked better than Cook. Jeanine year. In 1998, the BG men took stellar performance at the Indi- pointed," Martin said. "I think Golden Flashes do not feature a "It was one of the best week- Thomas leads the MAC while second at the All-Ohio, hosted by ana Invitational due to illness. we're ready to compete at that lot of individual stars, but the ends in Bowling Green history," Kent. Cincinnati, who no longer Four athletes sat out the event. level." team is strong from top to bot- Price said. "We broke four Keelie Harvey and Karen Beasley are third and fourth has a track program, won the The flu ridden Falcons have Falcon thrower Alex Moser is tom. records. That usually doesn't meet. returned to full workouts and coming off two strong meets. "They (Kent) are very deep," happen mid-season. It's some- respectively. "This is probably our second will compete this weekend. Following a win in the 35-pound said coach Steve Price. "In a meet thing that might happen near the Price will continue to look for- biggest meet of the indoor sea- Pat Miller is currently second weight throw in Indiana and a like this it will be important. end of the year. We're pretty ward to the MAC championship. son," first year coach Sterling in the Mid-American Conference second in that event combined With a lot of the MAC schools excited about it, especially since He said the meet this week is one Martin said. "It's one that we in the 800-meter run. Miller with a third in the shot-put the not competing, a lot of points can we fared quite well against the of many stepping stones lo their DMDUBcompete uiin every year,year. itIt's ?» iiuinot MIUUIUshould iieiphelp UUIM«bolster uiethe D\JBG puimpoint previous week,weeR, lvioseiMoser snushould be had pretty easily." national competition at the Can- ultimate goal. Bruener signs with Steelers, Hold him back! avoids free agent market - % The Associated Press backs Carnell Lake, Lee Flowers doesn't show in his catching, but and Darren Perry, receiver his production in the running ^k Av . PITTSBURGH - The Pitts- Charles Johnson, kicker Norm game is as good as any in the burgh Steelers signed Mark Johnson, fullback Tim Lester, league," Cowher said. M999 Bruener to a four-year contract defensive lineman Oliver Gibson before the tight end became an and linebacker Donta Jones. The 6-foot-4, 261-pound unrestricted free agent on Friday. Coach Bill Cowher and new Bruener has started since he was The contract Bruener signed offensive coordinator Kevin a first round draft choice in 1995 Tuesday will keep the four-year Gilbride consider Bruener a key •A from the University of Washing- starter a Steeler through the 2002 blocker in the Steelers' running ton, missing only four games in . ' . ^i' ?■ ■ ■ ' ■ 'vi»i>l( ■/ season for more than $10 mil- game. Gilbride also plans to four seasons. He caught 19 pass- f lion. work Bruener into more passing Bruener is likely to be the only situations this season. es last season for 157 yards and unrestricted free agent Pitts- "You'd be hard-pressed to two touchdowns. Over his tc*~ burgh signs before Friday. find a tight end who blocks the career, he's caught 75 passes for i Among the others are defensive way Mark blocks. It probably 653 yards and 11 touchdowns. ^^k - Associated Press Photo Minnesota coach Clem Haskins, center, is restrained by assistants Bill Brown, left, and Get Realty Bobby Jones in the last half against Iowa in Iowa City, Wednesday. for the Bizarre I Who: Comedian John Bizarre will be performing When: Thursday Feb. 11 at 8PM Where: Off-Campus Student Center, Moseley Hall ground floor Cost: ZERO, NADA, FREE!!! Sponser: UAO BIZARRE'S COMEDY IS FOR MATURE AUDIENCES ONLY! 6 ) page 9 The BG News Thursday, February 11, 1999 OVER THE WIRE STANDINGS ne National Hockey League National Basketball Association Olympics to dismiss members EASTERN CONFERENCE EASTERN CONFERENCE compiled from wire The Associated Press IOC president Juan Antonio Samaranch has also written to all Atlantic Division Atlantic Division LONDON — With one-fifth cities that bid for the Olympics of W L T Pis W L Pet CB •FOOTBALL of its ranks now implicated in the 1996 through 2004, asking for Philadelphia 28 10 12 68 Philadelphia 3 0 1.000 — Salt Lake City bribery scandal, any documented evidence of New Jersey 29 17 6 64 Orlando 2 1 667 1 Football team the International Olympic Com- misconduct. The deadline for Pittsburgh 27 15 7 61 Boston 2 2 .500 11/2 mittee said Wednesday it may responses is Feb. 15, meaning NY.Rangers 20 ' 24 7 47 New Jersey I 1 500 11/2 announces hiring expel more members to try to even more members could be NY. Islanders 16 32 3 37 Washington 1 2 .333 2 Tim Banks, 27 has been named restore its credibility and reas- implicated before the March Miami 1 3 21/2 an assitant football coach at the sure big-money sponsors. 250 meeting. Northeast Division New York 0 2 .000 21/2 University, head coach Gary "We will act decisively," said IOC marketing director W L T Pts Blackney announced yesterday. Anita DeFrantz, an IOC vice Michael Payne, on a trip to the Ottawa 28 15 8 64 Central Division Banks will ccoach the running president from the United States. United States to meet with Toronto 30 18 3 63 Milwaukee 2 0 backs. He has been the sec- A 300-page report issued 1.000 Olympic sponsors, said the IOC Buffalo 24 18 9 57 Atlanta 3 1 .750 _ ondary coach at Ferris State dur- Tuesday by a Salt Lake Olympic is doing everything in its power- Boston 22 21 9 53 Detroit 3 1 ing the last two seasons. ethics panel detailed more than .750 to stamp out corruption and Montreal 20 26 8 48 Indiana 2 1 .667 Banks played collegiate foot- SI million in cash payments and 1/2 ball at Central Michigan where other favors lavished on IOC institute reform. Charlotte 1 2 .333 11/2 he earned four letters (1991-1994) members during the city's suc- "Has the IOC been dam- Southeast Division Chicago 1 2 .333 11/2 W and was a second-team All- cessful campaign to land the aged?" Payne said. "Yes, clearly L T Pts Toronto 1 2 J33 11/2 American Conference selection 2002 Winter Games. it has. On the other hand, it's the Carolina 23 20 9 55 Cleveland 0 3 .000 21/2 his lasi two seasons at defensive The report linked an addition- opportunity to clean house and Florida 19 19 13 51 back. For his career, Banks was al 10 IOC members to the scan- to reform. You have to take two Washington 21 26 4 46 WESTERN CONFERENCE credited with 205 tackles and a dal, bringing to 24 the number or three steps backwards to Tampa Bay 11 36 4 26 Midwest Division pair of interceptions. accused of accepting improper move one step forward." W L Pel GB benefits. The IOC had 115 mem- The John Hancock insurance WESTERN CONFERENCE Utah 3 0 1.000 GOLF bers before the scandal. company, one of the IOC's corpo- Houston 2 1 .667 1 "The IOC remains fully com- rate sponsors, canceled negotia- Central Division Minnesota 2 1 .667 1 Women's golf mitted to investigating and tak- tions with NBC for $20 million in W L T Pts San Antonio 2 2 .500 11/2 ing action based on all available ads. Despite that, Payne said Detroit 26 23 4. 56 Dallas 1 2 333 2 inks 2 for fall there is no crack in support from Vancouver 0 2 evidence," the IOC said in a St. Louis 20 20 9 49 .000 21/2 The University's head the Olympic sponsors who pay Denver 0 3 statement from Lausanne, Nashville 18 29 5 41 .000 3 women's golf coach Jurt Thomas tens of millions of dollars to help Switzerland. '. hii.it'! 14 30 8 36 announced today the signing of Last month, the IOC panel finance the games. Pacific Division two student athletes to national identified 14 members involved "The sponsors are standing, Northwest Division Seattle 3 0 1.000 - letters of intent in the early sign- first of all, behind the games, LA. Lakers 2 1 in alleged excesses stemming W L T PU .667 1 ing period. from Salt Lake's bid. Nine of and, second, behind the steps Colorado 29 20 4 62 Phoenix 2 1 .667 1 Shelley Binzel, from Dublin, those members have either and action the IOC, Samaranch Edmonton 20 23 8 48 Sacramento 2 1 .667 1 Ohio and Stephanie Elsea from resigned or been expelled by the and the executive board are tak- Calgary 18 28 8 44 Portland 1 1 .500 11/2 ing." Payne said. Worthington, Ohio have each IOC executive board. Three oth- Vancouver 17 28 7 41 LA. Clippers 0 2 .000 21/2 decided to attend BG beginning ers — including powerful execu- Payne will meet this week Golden State 0 3 .000 3 with Olympic sponsors in New in the fall of 1999. tive board member Kim Un-yong Pacific Division of South Korea — remain under York. He will also travel to Aus- Wednesday s Games Binzel was a four-year letter w I T PU investigation, one received a tralia later this month to meet Orlando at New Jersey, inc. winner in golf. She was named to Dallas 30 10 8 68 warning and one has died. with sponsors of the 2000 Syd- Cleveland at Charlotte. Inc. the all-league first team and was Phoenix 27 13 10 64 Further expulsions now ney Games. Washington at New York, inc runner-up for player of the year Anaheim 20 22 9 49 appear likely before a special A key test for IOC leaders is Sacramento at Houston. Inc. in the conference. San Jose 17 22 12 46 IOC assembly in Lausanne, how they handle the case of Kim, LA. Lakers at Denver, inc. Los Angeles 19 28 4 42 Elsea earned two varsity let- March 17-18. the South Korean executive LA. Clippers at Vancouver, inc. ters on the girls golf team. She "If you find something that's board member and highest-rank- Indiana at Portland. Inc. Wednesday I Games served as team captain both a real breach, we basically have ing official implicated in the Salt Seattle at Golden Stale. Inc. years on the girls golf team as only one sanction, and that's Lake scandal. Kim, 67, has been St. Louis at Tampa Bay. Inc Carolina at Toronto. Inc well as being selected team expulsion," said IOC vice presi- considered a leading contender- Thursday s Garnet San Jose at Chicago. Inc. MVP. dent Dick Pound, head of the to succeed Samaranch, whose Toronto at Miami. 7:30 p.m. internal inquiry. term expires in 2001. Los Angeles at Phoenix. Inc Avoid exam disappointment Away from Bowling Green? — visit the library! Stay in touch ;« www.bgnews.com race sThe News is looking for thoughtful students to give' their opinions, questions, comments and concerns Bpout race for an upcoming series. 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Page N-l Beasley and NOW gels a Payback The Midwest Concert The BG News Alicia Conroy will be reading and is glad to see Some- Box, Cash Money and Thursday, their work at 7:30 p.m. in Prout thing About Mary and February 11,1999 Chapel. Noted author Stephen other musical fun. Antz in video stores. Dunn will be reading in NEW MUSIC Entertainment Editor Olscamp hall on Feb. 18 in MOVIE REVIEWS Tony Cavallarlo 372-2603 CHscamp Hall, Rm. 117. ►> N-2 ►> N-3 New independent II1 m series to launch Rushmore next Tuesday The modest Starring: The Inde- Jason pendent Film Schwartzman. Series begins mice of Durian Bill Murray next Tuesday at NOW says: Even though il 7:30 p.m. with a isnl up tor the showing of Chicago Cab, starring Oscars, it's still By JOHN WENZEL one of Ihe John Cusak and Gillian Ander* 1998's most son. The film, which follows a The BG News unique movies. cab driver around Chicago, will Durian is a and shouldn't be missed. be shown at The C.ish Film The- young band, and atre and will be free to students. Ihankfully. they *•* know it. 1 star: |utt go to the The series, sponsored by bar Despite Ihe fact WBCiU-FM and WFAL will fea- 2 stars: go to the bar thai they've loured first ture one independent film per 3 stars: movrt, 9\m nationally, released a CD and 7" bar month. Modulations, a docu- 4 stars: movie, lien single and recorded with some movie again mentary history of electmnic of Ihe biggcsl names in Ihe once somebody gets reeled in music, will be showing in Washington, DC. scene from because ol Ihe lact that J. or Don March. which they sprang, they manage produced us, they'll he even to keep a perspective on their more excited after hearing us 'Rushmore' to theaters position Planetarium play live," Stewart says. "Nobodv knows who we are ers and the rebels who challenged world views and holds asteroid And Bowling Green got a at this point, so anything to help chance to do just that. Durian "shaped our minds." program turn people onto Durian is a By TONY RECZNIK He has great aspirations, planning lo apply to Oxford traveled through town a few good thing," said guitarist Frank The BG News early admission, leaving Harvard as a safety, however weeks ago, playing a set with Is the world Stewart. he is on sudden death academic probation Savant Garde at The Death Trap It seems that every high school in America has at going to end? * And at this point, Durian has Fischer befriends the emotionally depressed steel on S. Main St. least one over/ealous outgoing, overachieving busy- Check out the a lot of help. industry tycoon and Rushmore biggest supporter, Mr. As part ol their month-long body who seems to be invoked in every extra-curricular Their debut CD, Tomorrow Blume, played by Bill Murry, and beslows the prophetic BGSl Planetarium's program Midwest tour, the performance activity imaginable. 6:30, was recorded and pro- secret lo his happiness " ... find something you love to "Is this the End of the World" gave them a chance to show off Whether it's from planning pep-rallies to being a duced at inner Ear studios in lor ,\ look at the real threats of their new sound, their new sin- charter member of the chess club, these people will do and then do it lor the rest of your life." Which in Fis- Washington, D.C. by Don Zien- cher's case is attending Rushmore Academy. comets and asteroids. The pro- gle and over a set's worth of new never come close to Max Fischer ol Rushmore Academy. tara. No small leal, considering tunes. After going through two Fischer, played by first time actor Jason Schwartzman, is That is until he becomes infatuated with a first grade gram runs now until Feb. 23. /iciii.ira has worked with estab- lineup changes last year, the an eccentric 15-year-old genius who is the editor ol his teacher at Ihe Academy named Miss Cross, played by lished bands like Bikini Kill, band started taking a different school paper and yearbook, the president of the bee- Olivia Williams. Fuga/i, Half Japanese and Slant (,'ajiin festival to approach losongwriting. keepers, French and fencing clubs and not to mention Fischer will stop at nothing to gain her affections and 6. Durian's recent 7" Goodwill with Blume's help concocts a plan to build an aquarium bring Mardi Gras "We only play maybe two the founder of the Flying, Gun and Dodgeball societies. b/w Doglrack was engineered by songs that we did on the CD," He also directs and writes unique theater produc- in her honor. to Toledo Area musician/producer J. Robbins says lead singer and Virginia tions dealing mostly with inner city gangs, police cor- His plan becomes a disaster however, and Fischer is (formerly of D.C. mainstays Jaw- native Matt Hermann. "That's mption and war. You might have seen Ihe trailer, which expelled for attempting to build the aquarium on the Sat. Feb. 20 box). compares him to Tolstoy. Fmerson, Socrates, Galileo and at the Ohio "We just have to hope that Newlon; the thinkers, the great artists, the groundbreak- I heatra in •> See DURIAN, page N-4 * See RUSHMORE, page N-3 Toledo is the 4th Annual Frozen Alligator Ca)un Bayou Heritage Festival. The festival is a Mardi Gras Comic books not just for kids Celebration striving to bring the Louisiana bayou to Toledo. this comic is not for the weak of hero that has superhealing skills heart. and sonar-like powers. While Ihis Traditional bayou music Each month's issue seems to may sound just like another super- from C.J. Chenier and his outdo and out-gross the one before hero book, it's completely different. Louisiana band and Lil Malcolm it. One issue has him in a neighbor- Each month deals with real-life and the Zydeco Mouse Rockers By JAMES ELDRED hood populated by half- issues like AIDS and religion, but it will set the mood and the best The BG News human/half-alien freaks. The issue still manages to keep the good jambalaya and red beans and following that one had him psychi- superhero elements. It's the best Comics have a rice north of Louisiana will cally assault the president while he's written of the superhero books very bad reputa- in the bathroom, sick stuff. make you smile. Brought to you today. tion. People seem to Another comic that can be slight- Another superhero book that by Blue Suit Productions in Tole- think that all ly on the disgusting side is Sin City manages to stick out frpm the rest is do. comics books are from Dark Horse. It's well-known Savage Dragon, mainly because it's the same, with giant monster, super- (or its fast pace stories, bullet ridden so incredibly bizarre. The title char- BGSU Theatre brings powered mutants and women with pages and blood everywhere. It acter is a huge superpowered green tale of Nicodemus big chests. For a long lime, this was does not consist of one series, but government agent with a fin on his true, but in the past few years, Ihis BGSU the- rather many different mini-series head. He regularly gets himself into has changed. ,il re returns that each have different sub-titles. very odd situations that continue to First, il began with the smaller You can tell these stories are for top themselves. For example, in one with Flyin'V^ publishers, like Dark Horse, then adults only just by looking at the issue he died and witnessed God West. The play DC released its adult label called titles, here are some examples: The and Satan fight over his soul, literal- will be pre- Vetigo, now Marvel is even trying to Dame Wore Blue, Booze Blood and Bul- ly, it was a fist fight (Satan (ights sented in Eva Mane Saint The- get a larger, more adult audience lets, and my favorite, That Yellow really dirty). atre Feb 17-20 at 8 p.m. and Feb than ever before. Most of the com- Bastard. It successfully captures the panies are doing Ihis for one simple There's also several older books 21 at 2 p.m. feeling of the film-noir films, it's that are very good. The Sandman is a reason, sales. Comics are in their even in black and white, with the Flyin' West is Pearl Cleage's classic DC fantasy/horror book largest slump ever (Marvel jusl filed occasionally color shot. For exam- touching story of African-Amer- (rom the late 80s that ended a few lor bankruptcy last year) and if ple, in Thai Yellow Bastard, the main ican female pioneers in the town year ago. It's very hard lo explain, things don't change, Ihey all might character was yellow, but every- but it deals with the psychical incar- of Nicodemus. Kansas. The play go under. thing else was in black and white. nations of spiritual forces such as is said to be a plea for all women To do this they are trying to focus Something very different than Dealh, Despair and the books main with vibrant lives to tell their less on the superheros and more on most comics out there is the inde- character Dream. stories. fantasy, sci-fi or drama stories, and pendently run Oni Double Feature. DCs Vertigo label is leading this Marvel Comics, on the other Tickets are $5 for students. $7 This is an anthology comic book current trend. They have adult hor- hand, published the best looking for non-students. consisting mainly of two-part sto- ror books like Preacher and Hellbhn- ries that change every few months. comic to be released this decade, it's er. One month could feature a story called Marvels. It chronicles the first NOW event line open Their newest book, Transmelro- about a werewolf trying to stop the 40 years of the Marvel universe, and politan by the outrageous comic end of the world, and the next could it is told from the perspective of an Want to publicize your artis- book writer Garth Ennis. It's set deal with a couple coming to term ordinary photojoumalist, not from tic or entertaining event? Send e- sometime in Ihe far future and fol- with witnessing a drive-by, it's dif- the superhero's. The writing is lows the daily adventures of a sadis- superb and the art is even better. mail to NOW at ferent every month. There's also tic opinion columnist Spider Each page is painted with extreme [email protected] or call plenty of humor, Jay and Silent Bob Jerusalem. He hates society and will from the movie Clerks had a story. attention to detail. the News at 372.2604. Photo Provided do anything to undermine it in liis Also, the writer of Clerks (Kevin Like movies or any other form of Booze Broads, * Bull*,- U one ariai-aerles (ram Sin City. weekly column called / Halt Tim Smith) is writing Daredevil, a Marvel entertainment, in comics there's Place. And the things he does for comic that features a blind super- always something for everyone. (' / page N-2 The BG News Thursday February 11, 1999 as much by £Z Top as it is by Elvis Presley (two of their midwest concert admitted influences). Their second full-length release on Touch & Go, Halos of Smoke and Fire, is a blistering bar- becue of conventional instru- mentation. Hell, it's almost orchestras and powerful lyrics. omnipresent spectre of regret. unnatural that two people can From the opening strains of -Erik Pepple make this much noise. One the CD's opening track, "In the imagines exploding cows, siz- BOWLING GREEN Darkest Place," it is clear that zling bacon, cowboy hats and Versus 2.23.99©Howard's Club H Costello and Bacharach are after big gold belt buckles when hear- something more than the easy- ing songs such as "El Toro" and TOLEDO to-swallow, french silk grooves "Run Like Hell." Sat. 2.13.99 Fringe, Unkept ©Main Event of classic Bacharach. The tran- However, guitarist/vocalist Wed. 2.17.99 Sloan ©Main Event quil, rolling river melody belies John Humphrey (formerly of Sat. 2.20.99 Cash Money ©Frankie's the dark subject matter — a dis- God and Texas) affects his South- Wed 2.24.99 Reel Big Fish ©Main Event missed lover stands outside the ern menace so palatably that you Elvis Costello door of his paramour as she almost wish you'd get kid- DETROIT makes4ove to another man. napped by some deranged Sun. 2.14 & 2.15.99 Pantera ©Palace and Burt But "In the Darkest Place" is a truckers just to hear them talk Thur. 2.18.99 Lauryn Hill ©Fox Theater mere leaser to the multitude of Cash Money: the way he sings. Fri. 226.99 Sugar Ray ©State Theater Bacharach: pleasures that follow. The songs Drummer Scott Giampino span from the insanely catchy Halos of Smoke & Fire patiently and dutifully drums CINCINNATI Painted From "Toledo" to the heartbreaking his way through a song or two, Fri. 2.19.99 Reel Big Fish, Zebrahead & The Smooths ©Bogarts 1998 - Touch & Go Records gentle delicacy of the title track for example, only to explode into Memory to the soaring epic "God Give a furious and exhilerating tirade CLEVELAND ( 1998-Mercury Me Strength." Despite their bluesy, mad-as- of percussive rage in the next. Fri. 2.12.99 Mu6hroomhead ©Hying Machine This isn't to imply that Painted hell approach, the Chicago- One also must give credit to Mon. 2.15.99 Alanis Morissette, Garbage @Gurtd Arena Released at a lime when con- rrom Memory is a perfect album. based duo Cash Money make Wed. 2.17.99 Bob Dylan, Natalie Merchant ©CSU Convocation temporary pop music is virtually these guys for their self-con- There are a few missteps like the incredibly concise music. scious Neo-Luddite tendencies. Center defined by the histrionics and ready for muzak "The Long Comparing them to Jon Thur. 2.18.99 Sloan, Deadly Snakes ©Peabody's Down Under studio-generated emotion of As they declare in the liner notes, Division," which lyrically and Spencer Blues Explosion or Rev- "We track everything to 2-inch folks like Celine Dion, the fine musically stumbles over its math erend Horton Heat would surely Elvis Costello and Burt analog tape live with almost no as metaphor for broken love, and piss these boys off, but they're overdubs. Unlike 90 percent of Bacharach collaboration. Painted a cheesy guitar solo in the other- apt ones (although, they have From Memory, was unfortunately today's music, we do not use any New Releases wise lovely lament "This House more in common stylistically lost in the Top 40 shuffle. computers." is Empty Now." with the former). Self-important posturing or FEBRUARY 16 Receiving boatloads of media Painted From Memory occupies They fit into that loose catego- musical integrity? That's for you NEVILLE BROTHERS - Valence Street - Columbia-CRG attention entirely based on the a significant niche in the realm of ry of "contemporary blues- to decide. seemingly unlikely coupling of STEVE REICH - Remixes -> Nonesuch-Atlantic contemporary pop music. It is a rock," but even that doesn't -John Wenzel Costello and Bacharach, Painted TINA ARENA ~ In Deep -- Epic recording that, hopefully, marks quite get at their sound. They've Check out Cash Money at From Memory hearkens to a time- VARIOUS ARTISTS - The Ultimate St. Patrick's Day Celebration a return to music for only the got a backwoods sense of humor, Frankie's in Toledo Saturday, Feb. when popular music featured VERSUS - Afterglow (EP) - Merge lonely-smart, touching songs a whiskey-tinged vocal swagger 20. lush arrangements, soaring about love, loss and the and fuzzy guitar hiss informed VARIOUS ARTISTS - Post Mark Stamps - Tree FF.BRUARY 22 Internet is a battleground of information ATOMIC BABIES - Catch Da Monkey - Brooklyn Music BANYAN (ex-Jane's Addiction) - Anytime At All - CyberOctave that there is great stuff out there pages holding back on you, it's (www.88hiphop.com, www.x- BURNING AIRLINES (Ex-Jawbox)- Mision: Control! - DeSoto radio.org) in net land. all there for your reading plea- CRANBERRIES ~ Bury The Hatchet - Island By TONY CAVALLARIO The places you go are impor- sure. 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To win her affections Z Tftc BG News impersonates a soldier and goes off to war which leads to a spectac- ular battle sequence. Returning a hero, Z accidentally kidnaps the princess and goes forth on a journey with his insect inamorata. Rounders "Antz" works on a variety of strata. Allen is superb as Z, riffing ooo with a renewed vitality that he hasn't shown in years. Sharon Stone, Gene Hackman (as the Patlon-like ant general), Jennifer Lopez, Those wacky Russian gangsters are at it again! Danny Glover, Dan Aykroyd, Anne Bancroft and most surprisingly Hollywood's new all-purpose villains since the fall of the Com- Sylvester Stallone contribute fine vocal work. The vocal perfor- munist Bloc, the Russian mob, are after Matt Damon and Edward mances help to make the ants in"Antz" become full-blooded, three Norton for gambling debts. Damon and Oscar nominee Norton are dimensional characters-a rarity in modern animation. Photo Provided expert poker players/con-men caught up in the proverbial web of "Antz" lacks the vibrant visual palette of Disney's comparable in Seeking vengence, Porter (Mel Gibson) goes out for 'Pay- deceit and violence. quality "A Bug's Life," but features a script full of enormous wit and back.' Thankfully John Dahl's expert neo-noir direction gives the film an good characterizations. interesting look-ranging from shadowy, cold city streets to sumptu- Besides any animated picture that features subtle references to 'Payback' rises above ously decorated Upper-West side apartments to seedy, dingy hovels Marxism and George Orwell, has something going for it. where two bit cons and grifters play cards, drink and count a lot of money. In addition to the film's look, Damon takes a role that could easily be seen as Will Hunting plays poker and gives the character blood and guts genre depth and shades of nastiness (he loves his girlfriend but will drop her in a heartbeat if there's the promise of a big score) that otherwise By LIZ PECEK probably would not have made it onscreen. Payback The always fine Edward Norton has a great time as the wiry, bril- The BG News Woodland Mall Cinemas liant and aptly named Worm. Norton generates a pathos for a seem- Porter (Mel Starring: Mel Gibson, Gregg ingly unredeemeable character. Rounding out the ace cast is the Gibson) is the Henry, James Cobum • scenery chewing John Malkovich as a sleazy Russian gangster, NOW says: Payback is brutal, guy you fear entertaining. Famke Jansenn as a seductive femme fatale, and Martin Landau as a running into in a sagacious law professor. dark alley. *•• "Rounders" doesn't really offer anything new in the crime genre, He's definitely 1 siw. just go to Bie bw but it does boast some fine acting, a smart script and enough card someone whose 2 stall: go lo the bw His! 3 stars play, own bat shark jargon to last a lifetime. bad side you don't want to be 4 stars: play, than play again on, otherwise you won't be around for too much longer ... First, he pays a visit to Lynn he'll see to that. (Deborah Kara Unger), his wife. Payback is an action-packed, He finds Lynn both drunk and blood/guts/killing you-name-it high, but finds his connection to kind of movie. Those with Val (Gregg Henry) through her Photo Provided queasy stomachs would proba- drug dealers. bly rather stay home than have Val isn't so easy to find ... There's Something About Mary to watch the various methods of although Porter succeeds. He torture, which ranges from gets caught up in a bunch of whippings to toe-hammerings. ugly killings along the way, OOO including blackmailing a couple After being left for dead by Raking in $180 million at the box office and featuring two or three of cops who wanted in on his his wife and ex-partner in crime. of 'ilmdom's most memorably tasteless moments, there's not much money. Amazingly and also Porter is out to seek revenge. left to be said about the hilarious "There's Something About Mary." unrealistically, Porter doesn't get Not only did they leave him, but Without abusing adjectives too severely, "Mary," is that rarity among caught up in any legal troubles they took off with his share of Hollywood comedy-a smart, dumb comedy. With a clever script that the stolen money — $70,000. pays homage to everything from Woody Allen to the stateroom scene Photo provided in the Marx Bros, masterpiece "A Night at the Opera," "Mary," has a lot going for it in the conceptual department. But what really makes Antz the picture work, and seems to have gone unnoticed by many critics, 000 is Cameron Diaz's titular performance. Continually proving to be a fantastic comedic actress, Cameron Who would have thought Woody Allen's best work in ages would Diaz more or less owns this movie. After slyiwing her skill in films be in an animated comedy? like "She's the One," "My Best Friend's Wedding," and even sal- The once frequently brilliant Allen has become ragingly inconsis- vaging her scenes in the dismal "Very Bad Things," Diaz finally gels tent of late. His last few pictures have ranged from the brilliantly a role that lets her carry an entire movie. Moving from sweetness to conceived, but violently and uncomfortably acidic "Deconstructing toughness to awkward grace she commands the screen. Harry" to the massively entertaining "Everyone Says I Love You" to In addition to Diaz, Ben Stiller, Matt Dillon, Harland Williams, Lee the interesting misfire of "Celebrity." After those films, "Antz" is a Evans and W. Earl Brown all contribute fine comedic work. Famous welcome return to classic Woody Allen. for forever changing the way we look at hair gel and the phrase SkoglQfid Allen voices Z a (what else?) nebbishy, insecure ant who spends "franks and beans" "There's Something About Mary," is a sweet and Reality Under Siege his days amidst the roar and cacophony of an ant colony where work Now through May 2, 1999 RUSHMORE Continued from page N-l pointless conversation. From his smart-ass smirks to his school's baseball field, and worse yet distinct deliverance of lines Jason Blume falls for Miss Cross. Schwartzman's is electrifying, it is The entire premise for the film is hard to believe that this is his debut hilarious from beginning to end, to in acting. Williams puts forth an out- have someone so grossly ecstatic standing performance as well, as the about their school and all of it's refreshing leading lady who is the activities, and then so intent on bat- object of Fischer's and Blume's affec- tling his friend for the love of a tions. women twice his age is original to Her English accent is one thing say the least. Not to mention other on a list of adorable qualities she The Toledo Museum of Art quirky aspects that make the film possesses. However, the standout of Tickets $3 with student I.D. humorous, for instance every char- 2445 Monroe Street at Scottwood acter, even the smallest roles reap- the entire film would be Bill Murray Call 1-888-763-7486 for tickets. pear at one point or another, either at his true to form finest. 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