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Wednesday, November 19, 1997 • Vol. XXXI No. 57 THE INDEPENDENT NEWSPAPER SERVING NOTRE DAME AND SAINT MARY'S Administration urges smokers to quit for 'smokeout'

By MICHELLE S. PRIMEAU turkey, and those who relinquish break," said Kelly Landry, assis­ NrwsWrirer five cigarettes will get a choco­ tant director of Alcohol and Drug late medallion. Education. "In our society smok­ This Thursday, many smokers Those who do not smoke but ing is a habit that sneaks up on in the Notre Dame and Saint are concerned about someone people." Mary's communities will be ~ho does are encouraged to fill Saint Mary's Health Services going "cold turkey" as a part of out a pledge sheet promising to has offered some tips for those the Great American Smokeout. discuss quitting with them and who want to quit. They suggest, Programs on both campuses enter a raffie for a large choco­ for example, setting a "quit day" will be offering incentives for late turkey. that has an otherwise special smokers to give up the habit. The Great American Smokeout meaning, such as a friend's Smokers who turn in tobacco is a program sponsored by the birthday, New Year's Day, or the products will receive food items American Cancer Society. It is Great American Smokeout. After and cessation materials in designed to encourage smokers deciding on a day, the quitter is return. to stop for one day in the hope advised to write it on all calen­ Notre Dame's program is that they might permanently dars and announce it to family, offering a frer, turkey sandwich quit. co-workers and friends. to anyone who turns in tobacco "Quitting smoking is very diffi­ Health Services also recom­ products including cig&rs and cult. It's not just the nicotine mends writing down all personal dww. SMC students. faculty and addiction, but the habit of light­ reasons for quitting and posting staff who turn in a pack of ciga­ ing up when stressed or when The Observer/Kevin Oalum rettes will receive a chocolate drinking coffee that is hard to see SMOKE I page 4 Some Notre Dame and Saint Mary's students will "stomp their butts" tomorrow in honor of the "Great American Smokeout." Roos urges students Procession for peace ... Conference to help in campaigns focuses on Alzheimer's By NICOLE Roos said. SWARTZENTRUBER lie also said that campaign By SARAH J. HILTZ News Writer volunteers establish vital con­ tacts. and experience "some of News Writer In an efl'ort to promote greater the fastest mobility" within the Approximately four. million student involvPment in political political arena. Americans currently have The importance of campaign eampaigning, Notre Dame's gov­ Alzheimer's Disease. This fig­ ernmPnt department, College involvement revolves around tire will rise to 14 million by Dnmocrats and College Roos's belief that "as American . the middle of the next century citizens we have a duty" to par- Republicans held an open forum unless a cute or prevention is last night. ticipate. found, according to the Government "You'll be ~hetmer's Association. exposed to professor John 'STUDENTS SHOULD GET In order to treat these 14 Hoos, College some of the ON BOARD NOW ... I million Alzheimer's patients Democrats most advanced ··tomorrow, it is necessary today THINK JHE YEAR 2000 IS president J.P. communications to promote awareness of and technologies," Cooney. and GOING TO BE AN EXTRAOR­ l:'lducation about the disease, C o I I e g e Roos told stu­ He pub I i cans DINARY CAMPAIGN.' said Kara Kennedy, who dents. directs patient and family ser­ pn~sident Politicians uti- Terry vices at the National Kiwala headed PROFESSOR JOI!N Roos lize polls. sur- Alzheimer's Association. thn forum. veys, Web sites, The Alzheimer's Disease e-mail, televi­ Politieally ori- Research Summit included a ented students have much to sion and any other available media outlet to assist their cam­ speech by Kennedy, who is gain by intnrning or volunteer­ currently overseeing a national paigning. ing on a campaign, the panelists study trying to effectively con­ explained. Hoos conveyed the Roos told students to "draw a map of opportunities" in order nect families with needed ser- benefits and importance of polit­ vices. ical volunteering while explain­ to get involved. Students should The summit began with an contact their local chairperson The Observer/Meg Kroener ing to students how to get introduction by John Weber, or district aide, he said, because Approximately 100 people joined the candle light procession around involved in campaign work. campus last night to pray for unity, healing and an end to intoler­ these can refer students to cam- associate professor in Notre "You'll learn a lot about the ance. The pilgrimage was followed by a prayer service in the Dame's marketing department. nwchanics. financial pressures, Basilica. The gathering was sponsored by PEACE (People for and voter aspects of politics," The day continued with a brief see POLITICS I page 4 Equality, Action, Community and Education) and Campus Ministry. videotaped message from Nancy Reagan, wife of former president Ronald Reagan, a victim of Alzheimer's Disease. 'Healing arts' may soon be available at SMC Part of Mrs. Reagan's message included the promotion of the gram to the finish." conceptual model which Ronald and Nancy Reagan Center offers In accordance with the cen­ acknowledges each person as a Research Institute. which is ter's mission statement, the self-healer, althowgh each has intended to advance research corporeal, philosophy of the center recog­ outside help, such as educa­ about Alzheimer's and to edu­ nizes each client as a self-heal­ tional programs, social agen­ cate and train the public about er. The statement also says cies, churches, physicians and how to care for the victims of spiritual cures that the center will provide environmental therapy. the disease, By MELANIE GARMAN spiritual mentoring. Classes each person or family with the The center employs several I·· Reagan's illness illustrated Assistanr Sainr Mary's News Editor are offered periodically to the choice of. the best remedies in modalities, including spiritual that the disease can strike any­ community which promote an atmosphere of acceptance and pastoral counseling, art one, Kennedy said, helping to NestlPd in a small. peaceful relaxation of the mind and and love. therapy, acupuncture, massage promote awareness of eommunity overlooking the body. "We've separated the body therapy, "healing touch," and Alzheimer's, banks of the St. Joseph River, Sister Judian Breitenbach, and soul for so long that it is "physician holistic health "The fact that it happened to the Healing Arts Center on the executive director of the time to get in touch with the assessment." a president of the United Biver provides a holistic Healing Arts Center, is essence of life, that is the spir­ Karen Dupuis, director of States, a person who's sup­ approaeh to healthcare, com­ extremely proud of the it," said Breitenbach. marketing and development for posed to have so many bining both traditional and progress the Center has made Traditional physicians' meth­ the center, believes that people resources, brings people to complementary forms of heal­ within the past two years. ods for curing disease have visiting the facility get the deal with reality." Kennedy ing. "Everyone here is so dedicat­ been drugs and surgery; they chance to relax in a peaceful explained. The center. which opened in ed to what they do and truly have been known to downplay setting, but she also believes The focus of Kennedy's August of 1995, provides a believes in the power of the the mental abilities and factors that it is good for the mental speech was the importance of wide range of serviens, indud­ mind," said Breitenbach. "It is such as faith, energy, and the healing therapists to make preparing for the existence of ing massage therapy, stress amazing to watch the transfor­ spirit, said Breitenbach. "house calls" within the sur- Alzheimer's in the 21st centu- management, nutrition coun­ mations people go through The Healing Arts Center snling, herbal therapy and from just beginning our pro- bases its therapy around the see SMC I page 4 see KENNEDY I page 4 .------~-- --~---~~-~ - --- ~ ----- ~~------.

page 2 The Observer • INSIDE Wednesday, November 19, 1997 • INSIDE CoLUMN utside the Dome It's a "Wonderful Compiled from U-Wire reports n1ess North Carolina State project to go up with space shuttle In 1620, the Pilgrims landed at Plymouth HALEIGI-1, N.C. cles often have a much lower starch Rock. They had been persecuted for their reli­ N.C. State's Chris Brown may never concentration than their earth-bound gious choices in their native England, so they get to space himself, but his experi­ counterparts. came to the New World ments will. Brown hopes that his experiments, where they could practice NCSU's very own associate profes­ along with the four others on the mis­ their customs of not danc­ sor (adjunct) in the department of sion, will help NASA better under­ ing, not laughing, not play­ botany, Chris Brown is working close­ stand the growth of plants in space. ing cards and having a ly with a NASA contractor - in fact, Brown's experiment in particular. generally miserable time in they pay him - to better understand called "Soy Met," is designed to deter­ peace. the growth of plants in space. mine the "influence of the space flight On the next mission of the shuttle water and provide food for long-term environment on plant metabolism ... According to popular space missions," said Brown. American legend, the Columbia, scheduled for liftoff especially starch [concentrations)." Such research may seem a bit Pilgrims celebrated the Sarah Hiltz Wednesday, six canisters of "dark­ Since starch is important to life, grown soybean seedlings" will be extravagant in these birthing times of growth and energy, such research survival of their first long News Copy Editor space travel. However. as the quest winter with an enormous opened, watered and carefully into the cause for reduced starch con­ for missions within the solar system feast of turkey, stuffing, potatoes, and pumpkin observed for six days in the micro­ centration is important to future, matures, longer periods in space will pie. They then passed out on the couch and gravity of space, according to Brown. long-distance space travel. Hence, be necessary. For this to be possible, watched John Madden Telestrate a drumstick. Hardly the stuff of a riveting adven­ SoyMet is designed to test several life support systems much more The next day, the gastronomically satisfied ture novel; however, to Brown and his possible causes for reduced starch advanced than those of today are nec­ Pilgrims began their daily routine of milking the NASA counterparts, the experiments concentrati-ons of space-grown plants, essary. cows, gathering the eggs, saying their prayers are exciting in their own right. particularly in the interests of finding However, earlier research has dis­ and disciplining their children for happiness. "Ultimately, plants will be used in a a way to make the plants grow more bioregenerative life support system - covered that plants grown in the starch despite the surrounding condi­ They then all got in the car and went to the micro-gravity of extraterrestrial vehi- mall. ready and willing to spend their dispos­ using plants will purify the air and tions. able incomes on tinsel, wrapping paper and other ornamental items from which they had fled in England. • UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, DAVIS • UNIVERSITY Of PENNSYLVANIA Something does not fit here. Thanksgiving is celebrated as a remem­ Professor files discrimination suit Student shot in attempted carjacking brance of the ftrst few brave Americans who DAVIS, Calif. endured the harsh winter so that they would be PHILADELPHIA, Penn. Calling gender and age discrimination a factor in the senior was shot and wounded last night able to live in peace. To them, this country rep­ A University decision to deny her a tenured position, Margit Stange, during an attempted carjacking, police said. As of early resented opportunity, freedom and endless this morning, resources. The ftrst Thanksgiving Day suppos­ former UC Davis assistant professor of English, is awaiting the student remained hospitalized in sta­ pre-trial motions in a federal suit filed against the UC edly was the symbolic culmination of the ble condition. Although doctors at the Hospital of the Board of Regents. Stange was denied a tenured position in rewards of their struggles. University of Pennsylvania said .the student's wounds Much of this meaning has been lost after cen­ July 1996 and instead was offered a one-year terminal did not require surgery, they admitted him overnight for one. According to her complaint, filed at the U.S. District turies of "progress." The 20th century contribu­ observation, accodrding to police: The student was shot Court, Eastern District of California, "the regents' refusal tion to the Thanksgiving tradition was to turn it in the abdomen during the incident, and the bullet then into an extravaganza of capitalism; to retailers, to promote tenure constituted discrimination against her "reflected down and went into the most fleshy part of on the basis of sex, age, and/or opposition to sex discrimi­ Thanksgiving is the trigger for the beginning of his thigh," University Police Det. Cmdr. Tom King said. the Christmas shopping season, as if one nation and sexual harassment." Althought she couldn't The incident began around 9:30 p.m. when the senior ~ exploited holiday was not enough. comment on specific evidence, Strange did note that over whose name has not yet been released by police - was her seven years with the department she helped a student approached by a man while standing at the open trunk I am not criticizing contemporary society for disregarding the "true meaning" of the holi­ who had been sexually harassed. She advocated real of his grey Ford Taurus. The man walked up to the stu­ changes to the curriculum so that students could focus on days. That would be far too trendy. I am simply de!lt and ordered him to hand over his car keys, police minority and women's literature. "These and other inci­ acknowledging that the meaning of said. When the student refused, the man pulled out a Thanksgiving has evolved altogether. dents will be brought out in the course of litigation," she short-barreled silver revolver and shot him. Witnesses Thanksgiving is not the only example of a hol­ said. "I believe that retaliation played a part in the tenure told police that the man fled. Police and University offi­ denial, and that's why my complaint cites retaliation as iday that has adapted to keep up with the cials stressed that Penn and Philadelphia police officers demands of a fast-moving culture. Rewind to well as bias." Also entered into evidence will be a tenure are searching for the assailant, whom witnesses Bethlehem, Dec. 25, 0000. promotion ftle, which the committees reviewed in deter­ described as an approximately 5'8" black man in his Some shepherds have been called to follow a mining Stange's promotion to tenure. early 20s. star. They follow it to a stable, where they see • NmnHWESTERN UNIVERSITY • UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA that a baby is about to be born. While they wait for the Savior of Humanity to be born, they dis­ Minority med school applications up Single $10 million gift sets new record cover that the only thing on worth watching is "It's a Wonderful Life." Tradition is born. EVANSTON, Ill. TUCSON, Ariz. Oh yeah. So was Jesus. Minority students' applications to medical schools in A UA graduated demonstrated his "fterce" support of Again, I am not jumping on the Americans­ states affected by affirmative action bans are falling, but at t~e university Saturday by making a record-shattering are-disrespectful-pigs bandwagon. I am simply Northwestern, applications are on the rise. A report by the smgle year donation of $10 million. This marks the second demonstrating how holidays have evolved to Association of American Medical Colleges found that the time in two months the universtiy has announced a $10 assume entirely new meanings. I still meditate number of minorities applying to medical schools in Texas, million gift, but the previous gift will be delivered over 10 on the birth of Christ every Dec. 25 and I attend Louisiana, Missisippi and California has dropped 17 per­ years. The donation, made by Karl Eller and his wife, Mass and the traditional Christmas pageant. cent. In states not affected by affirmative action bans, Stevie, will establish an endowment to benefit the entre­ But not everybody does, and we as a society applications are down seven percent. At NU, however, the peneurhsip program at the UA College of Business and have accepted that as part of the annual holi­ number of minority student applicants is on the rise. In Public Administration. "I always dreamed of a day when I day cycle. 1997. 296 African-American students applied, and 28 were could help young people get some real-world experience From the day after Thanksgiving until accepted. In 1998, 342 African-American students applied. and start their own businesses," said Karl Eller, who has Christmas, the malls, streets and shopping The number of llispanic students has remained the same, founded several different multimillion-dollar businesses markets are all lavishly decorated with Santa, and American-Indian applicants have increased. that own 50,000 billboards across the United States. reindeer and expressions of holiday cheer. But because of political correctness and commercial interests, no references are publicly made to • SOUTH BEND WEATHER • NATIONAL WEATHER the real purpose of the holiday. It's hardly in 5 Day South Bend Forecast tune with the Pilgrims' plight, but that's just the AccuWeather® forecast for daytime conditions and high temperatures The AccuWeather®forecast for noon, Wednesday, Nov. 19. way things are done in 1997. 20s So a week from tomorrow, America will gorge itself on food that the Pilgrims probably r,, __ //< ...... ___, H L never heard of. fall asleep in front of the tube and wake up just in time to hit the malls. And I will probably do the exact same thing. : The views expressed in the Inside Column are those of the author and not necessarily Wednesday(f 41 30 those of The Observer. Thursday ~ 47 29

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Also, 73 percent Kennedy made some suggestions regarding said they believed praying for ry. Although fewer than one in ten elderly persons what people can do now to prepare for rounding communities. someone else can help cure was 85 or older in 1990, this figure will be one in Alzheimer's in the 21st century. In addition to pro­ "We have had some inquiries their illness, while 77 percent five by 2045. The cause of this increase is the moting research and education and advocating the as to our stress management said they believed God some­ aging of the "baby boomer" generation. implementation of public policy that encourages programs being offered during times intervenes to cure peo- Kennedy claimed that this generation will not advancement of Alzheimer's issues, Kennedy finals week on ple who have a only be enormous in size, but will also have a emphasized working together as a community to the campus of serious illne:;s. much longer life expectancy than the previous help patients. Saint Mary's," 'ONE OF THE BIGGEST The Ilealing generation. "We have to pull together to pool resources and said Dupuis. Arts Center Because of the possibility of an exhaustion of fill gaps that are not provided for," she said. "I think it PROBLEMS WE FACE does not Social Security funds for these people's retire­ Terry McFadden, anchorman for WNDU, also would be AS A CATHOLIC-RUN INSTITU- attempt to be ment, it is particularly crucial that the younger spoke. lie commented that the gathering of some worthwhile TION IS THE FACT THAT PED- not a scientific generations become educated now in anticipation of the greatest minds in Alzheimer's research was and beneficial research facili- of the care that the baby boomers are going to an unprecedented event, especially in the for the stu­ PLE TEND TO DIFFERENTIATE t y. Rather, it require, Kennedy explained. Midwest. dents of Saint SPIRITUALI1Y AND RELIGION.' purports to be Kennedy also revealed how the aging of the McFadden's interest in the summit was also per­ Mary's to par­ a service facili- baby boomer generation will affect the work force sonal. Two of his grandparents suffered from ticipate in the ty which offers in the 21st century. Alzheimer's, and he discussed how Alzheimer's programs we SISTER }UD/AN BREITENBACI/ holistic thera- "There won't be enough people to provide care," can profoundly affect its victims' families. have to offer." pies in a quiet she said. "We are having problems now finding His own parents, for example, had a great bur­ The staff of the center also and peaceful environment. people who know about Alzheimer's and can pro­ den to bear. "Hopefully, advanced research will pride themselves on being Saint Mary's President vide care." prevent me from going through what my parents multicultural, inclusive and Marilou 1 Kennedy discussed the impact that the degener­ went through," McFadden said. ecumenical. Eldred is scheduled to visit ative disease will have on the generation that is Yesterday's speech, "Setting the Agenda for the "One of' the biggest problems and meet with Breitenbach now of college age. College-aged people, she said, 21st Century," was held yesterday at as part of the we face as a Catholic-run com­ early next month to discuss the will soon see Alzheimer's become a factor in the Alzheimer's Disease Research Summit in Jordan munity, is the fact that people possibility of forming classes lives of not only their grandparents, but also their Auditorium in the College of Business tend to differentiate between on campus that would give stu­ parents. Administration. spirituality and religion," said dents the opportunity to take Breitenbach. "By identifying advantage of what the Healing 2000 elections. with every culture and reli­ Arts Center has to offer. "I think the year 2000 is going gion, we want members of the Students would combine both Smoke Politics to be an extraordinary cam­ community to feel comfortable traditional and complementary with the therapies that we pro­ continued from page I continued from page 1 paign," Roos said. forms of healing to overcome Roos advised students to pick vide." any mental or physical chal­ them in a visible place. paign coordinators for next a political party and go with it. In the June 24, 1996, issue of lenges that they may They add that smokers may year. He added that students "Nobody ever got hung for Time Magazine, a poll report- encounter. find it easier to quit if they avoid can also find out what offices what they did at 19," Roos stat­ the purchase of cigarettes by the are up for reelection and per­ ed. "Just go with your gut, even carton and· only buy a new pack sonally contact incumbent politi­ if the odds aren't in their favor." after finishing the current pack. cians. Roos encouraged all students Furthermore, buying a brand Roos urged students to remain to take advantage of the great that the quitter doesn't particu­ persistent because "you can find learning experience offered in larly like can be helpful. Health someone who will talk to you." campaign volunteering. And he Services also recommends that Most importantly, "students advised those government stu­ the quitter "make the habit should get on board now," Roos dents dreaming of a life of cam­ awkward" by placing one's ciga­ stated. He advised that they paigning to "think politically, rette pack in an unfamiliar compile a resume and start try­ and think ahead." pocket and not carrying a ing to make contacts this Cooney and Kiwala spoke lighter or matches. Christmas. He suggested making about their organizations' efforts i( ~hee~r VllCJz,es o!' "It's important to have a day a list of Notre Dame alumni, and to increase campus political to support people in their effort considering prospects for the activity and awareness. "Contemporary Hair Styles 7 Days A Week" to quit and to continue that sup­ port afterwards," Landry said. Tobacco products can be 1181 South Bend Ave. turned in at Notre Dame at Juniors in Accountancy Grace Hall from 10 a.m. to South Bend, IN 46637 10:45 a.m., at the Joyce Center Deadline to submit a resume for the Gate 2 from 11 a.m. to 11:45 a.m., at LaFortune and both din­ \ ing halls from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., Junior Accountancy (219) 271 .. 7674 in the library concourse from 1 p.m to 1:45 p.m., in the Hurley Resume Book \ Eurotan Tanning Beds main lobby from 2 p.m. to 2:45 p.m., and Building Services break room from 3 p.m. to 3:45 Tuesday, November 25, p.m. The traveling information table at SMC will be in the lobby 1997 area of Haggar College Center from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m., LeMans from 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m., Career and Placement Services and Madeleva 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. Basement of the Hesburgh Library Wednesday, November 19, 1997 COMPILED FROM THE OBSERVER WIRE SERVICES page 5

• WORLO NEWS BRIEFS Albright meets with Bus Crashes in India Pakistani refugees Twenty-eight children killed, 67 others injured

PESHAWAR, Pakistan Associated Press Against the backdrop of a dusty plain near this remote corner of Pakistan, NEW DELHI, India Madeleine Albright listened intently as a Navy divers and fishermen searched in group of luckless young Afghan women the shallow waters of a river in New Delhi talked in somber tones about their fate as for more than 20 school children believed refugees. "We are tired of our lives in to be missing in Tuesday's bus accident exile," one wdl-han told the U.S. secretary that left 28 young passengers dead and 67 of state Tuesday. Another spoke of the pain others injured, a local official said. of being virtually destitute despite an Sahib Singh Verma, New Delhi's chief advanced education in finance and eco­ minister told reporters at least 20 children nomies. Another told how her life had were missing hours after the early morn­ taken a fateful turn the day thieves broke ing accident. He said the bus was carrying into the family home in Afghanistan. She nearly twice its capacity of 60, with 112 fled but her sister died when she leaped children ranging from primary to high from a sixth-floor window trying to escape. school age, a driver, a custodian and three As a woman and a two-time refugee her­ teachers, when it plunged into theYamuna self, once from Nazism and once from com­ River. munism, Albright could identify with these Witnesses said the driver was speeding star-crossed Afghans - but only to a point. and was in a race with another bus when "It's very hard for me to sit here to com­ the accident happened. Children who sur­ pare myself to you; I have been very lucky, vived the plunge told a local television as have my friends," Albright said after network they has asked the driver to slow hearing tlw tales of six women. The six down, but he did not. Verma put the death were among about 15 women, all clad in toll at 28 raising it from the earlier figure traditional Islamic lHJad covers, who met of 26. with Albright on a cloudless afternoon at Divers, police and volunteers in seven the Nasir Bagh refugee village. boats searched for more dead and injured. Divers used nets to pull small children clad in school uniforms - girls in white FBI: No foul play in tunics and blue sweaters, boys in white pants and shirts - from the shallow, TWA crash muddy water, then draped them over their shoulders and ran to waiting ambulances. NEW YORK School officials visited homes to determine After scrutinizing more than 1 million whether some children may have swum to pieces of wreckage, conducting 7,000 inter­ shore and walked home on their own. views and spending up to $20 million, the The school had no list of the students FBI officially pulled out of the probe into traveling on the bus. Most of the injured TWA Flight 800 Tuesday, saying the explo­ were treated for minor injuries and sion was not caused by a criminal act. released. Investigators also released a CIA video sim­ Four, including the driver, remained ulation of the jet's last minutes to back up hospitalized Tuesday afternoon. The nar­ their conclusion that what witnesses row hospital corridors were crowded with thought was a missile hitting the plane was wailing parents trying to find copies of the actually burning, leaking fuel from the front AFP Photo casualty list. Outside, about a 100 school A rescue worker lifts the body of a young girl while the body of a boy lies on the part of the jet after it had already broken . children gathered and shouted slogans "We ran out of things to do" Assistant FBI deck of a boat. The boat was used to recover victims after a bus carrying more against the principal of the public school, than 100 children lost control and plunged off a bridge into the Yamuna River Director James Kallstrom said at a news which was located nearby, for allowing yesterday. At least 28 passengers were killed and 67 injured. conference." Following 16 months of the bus to run overloaded. unprecedented investigation ... we must "We have complained a lot of times dent and ordered the suspension of II. P .S. Saran, a police officer at now report that no evidence has been found (about overloading), but nothing was which would indicate that a criminal act the school's principal and the the scene of the accident, said the done," said Ravi Kumar who lost his police officer in charge of traffic in bus had been driving fast close to was the cause." The Associated Press daughter. reported last Wednesday that the FBI had the area. the edge of the bridge just before Kumar blamed the school's principal "If negligence is proven, strict skidding on the sandy road, crash­ told families of the 230 victims that it would for the accident, the Press Trust of India suspend the probe, turning the investigation action will be taken against those ing through railings and plunging news agency reported. Verma launched involved," the chief minister said. into the river. over to the National Transportation Safety an investigation into the cause of the acci- Board. The NTSB, which has hearings scheduled for next month. has indicated no probable cause will be declared until late 1998. TWA Flight 800 had just left Crisis continues, Iraq rejects U.S. peace proposal Kennedy Airport for Paris on July 17, 1996, when its center fuel tank exploded, killing Associated Press inspectors to withdraw in protest. makers who did the same thing everyone. The moves halted the U.N. program Monday on the sidewalk BAGHDAD, Iraq to monitor the disposal of Iraq's outside parliament. Iraq is not a camp of refugees, weapons of mass destruction and "We want them (Americans) off Saddam Hussein's government said chemical weapons. our backs and we want the sanc­ Tuesday as it rejected a U.S. offer to Until inspectors certify that Iraq is tions lifted," Leila Mohammed, 21, a ease economic sanctions and help free of such weapons, the college student, told reporters who end a crisis over U.N. weapons United Nations will not lift crippling government officials took on a tour inspections. economic sanctions imposed after of the factories. Iraqi officials said the 3-week-old Iraq invaded Kuwait in 1990, spark­ U.S. National Security Adviser NYSE: crisis will continue until the United ing the 1991 Persian Gulf War. Sandy Berger said Tuesday that 491.18 Nations accepts Iraq's conditions for Iraq also began rationing cooking Washington favored improving an -3.70 the resumption of U.N. weapons gas to the public Tuesday, existing oil-for-food program inspections in the country, including fearing U.S. air strikes on the oil that allows Iraq to sell some oil S&P 500: a balanced composition of the refineries that produce natural every six months to buy food and 938.23 Composite -7.97 Volume: inspection team. Iraq says American gas. In addition, thousands of Iraqis medicine. 7643.82 622,248,600 inspectors dominate the team. continued to gather at factories, "We are not a camp of refugees BIGGEST PERCENTAGE GAINERS "We adhere to our requests and forming "human shields" to lessen that Sandy Berger will give us small demands, because they are fair the likelihood of American strikes on food" al-Sahhaf said. "We will not just and fully justified," said Foreign those facilities. 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Hammes Bookstore St Mtchael's Laundry Student...4 Government SOCJAL STUDENT AcnvJTms NOTRE DAME CONCERNS COMMUNITY SERVICE SUJiPORf SERVICES page 7 Wednesday, November 19, 1997 The Observer • CAMPUS NEWS Tomorrow's execution ou fuels panel discussion be well-endowed to By ARIANN BUTLER 23 executed criminals who, News Writer after their deaths, were later get our attention. found innocent of the charges In light of tomorrow's sched­ against them. uled execution of Gary Burris, Leaman also brought up a a Michigan City, Ind., inmate, particular irony in Burris' - last night's panel discussion ·case; according to Leaman, on Christian perspectives while the State of Indiana can­ Just Write. towards the death penalty had not find Burris' birth certifi­ p~rticular relevancy. cate, a symbol of his existence Panel members included in the world, the state does Scott Leaman, president of have the power to sentence Amnesty International at him to death. Notre Dame and Saint Mary's Meany described her experi­ Scholastic Magazine College; Maria Oropeza, the ence with the death penalty 303 LaFortune Center interim director of issue which has occurred on a Multicultural Affairs; Garth very personal level. As part of Notre Dame, IN 46556 Meintjes, associate director of a class assignment, Meany holastic.scholast 1@ndedu the center for civil and human wrote a letter to a death row rights; Pam Cornell and Nora inmate and subsequently car­ Meany, Saint Mary's students ried on a correspondence for letters for next fssue due by who have corresponded with several weeks with that per- 5 p.m, December 1, 1997 death row inmates; and 50Th Father Joe Lanzalaco Burris' She said that she was spiritual advisor and a minis­ enlightened. through the let­ ter to other death row ters of the prisoner, 'to see inmates. criminals as human beings, Arguments opposing the instead of only within the con­ DID YO death penalty and personal text of their crimes. experiences with death row "I read about much fear and inmates were some of the so much pain in those letters," • many issues shared by the Meany said. Is- tL IS Notre DaiDe panel. "This is their tag," Meintjes argued that the Lanzalaco said of the crimes death penalty ultimately does the inmates committed. "They Are we Gender Inclusive? not deter violent crime. He are known only for the most supported this argument by horrible thing they have done describing countries who have in their lives. Contact the 7f/~ 4- if:~ ee~ete~t: abolished the death penalty "We should speak in truth and subsequently did not wit­ and act in truth whether we 2nd Floor LaFortune ness an increase in crime. see truth or not." "The problem with [the Meintjes concluded his argu­ death penalty] is that it lasts ments against the death 631-9028 so long," Leaman said. penalty by noting that it costs Leaman expounded on the the state more money to fact that once the death penal­ implement the death penalty ty is enforced, it is irre­ than to keep an individual in versible. He cited the cases of prison for life. Opposition to the Execution of Gary Burris Indiana has reset the execution date for Gary Burris for November 20, 1997. Please join us in protesting this unnecessary spread of violence in our world! "What you do to these men you do to God.'' --Mother Theresa on visiting death row

Should we just talk about saints or should we listen to their words and act on what we believe? The time to act is now! Please send letters and/or faxes to Governor O'Bannon letting him know that you oppose the death penalty in all cases. Urge the Governor to commute Gary's sentence to life in prison. He has the power to act--it is our task to let him know what action he should take! Governor Frank O'Bannon 206 State House 200 W. Washington Indianapolis, IN 46204 Fax: 317-232-3443 "We seek a society ofjustice, not vengeance and violence. We believe a determined, though compassionate, response to crime that forgoes the violence of the death penalty is more consistent with respect for all human life. It will better protect the rights of all persons., --Joseph Cardinal Bernardin • If efforts to stop this execution are unsuccessful, a prayer vigil will be held in the Notre Dame Law School Lounge beginning at 11:30 PM, November 19, 1997. The vigil will be followed by a candlelight march to the grotto for further prayer and reflection. Please plan to come and stand with us as we create a witness for peace and nonviolence. Also, there will be a group making the 45 minute drive to the Indiana State Prison in Michigan City for an on-site protest. Please contact Sr. Kathleen Beatty at 631-6575 if you are interested in going with the group. "Wherever there is distress which one cannot remove, one must fast and pray., --Mahatma Gandhi In order to prepare ourselves for the prayer vigil, and to include those who are unable to attend, we are encouraging all who support us to fast the day preceding the execution. From 12:01 AM November 19 until after the vigil we will fast to bring unity to our group and our purpose and to remind ourselves that we are people fed by the spirit. "We cannot do everything, and there is a sense of liberation in realizing that. This enables us to do something, and do it very well. It may be incomplete, but it is a beginning, a step along the way, an opportunity for the Lord's grace to enter and do the rest." --Archbishop Oscar Romero We can make people stop and think! We can plant the seeds of change! Join us! Sponsored by the Center for Civil and Human Rights VIEWPOINT page 8 Wednesday, November 19, 1997 THE OBSERVER NOTRE DAME OFFICE: P.O. Box Q, Notre Dame, IN 46556 (219) 631-7471 SAINT MARY's OFFICE: 309 Haggar, Notre Dame, IN 46556 (219) 284-5365 1997-98 General Board Editor-in-Chief Brad Prendergast Managing Editor Business Manager Jamie Heisler Tom Roland Assistant Managing Editor D>n Cichalski News Editor ...... Heather Cocks Advertising Manager ...... Jed Perers Viewpoint Editor ...... Kelly Brooks Ad Design Manager ...... Jennifer Breslow Sports Editor ...... Mike Day Production Manager ...... Mark DeBoy Accent Editor ...... Joey Crawford Systems Manager ...... - ...... Michael Brouillet Saint Mary's Editor ...... Lori Allen Controller ...... Kyle Carlin Photo Editor ...... Katif' Kroener

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• AWAKENINGS Clinton Finds Himself In Corner Again President Clinton suffered his most ized that this president has no coattails to Hepublicans scored no such victory when severe legislative defeat since the collapse latch onto. The liberal-base of the party fast-track died - in fact the issue also of his National Health Security proposal in chose to defy their president and hold their raised questions about the cohesiveness of 1994 last week when he failed to secure ground. their party. However, the fracture among the necessary House votes to pass "fast­ The liberal Democratic wing has revital­ Democrats is deeper and more critical. track" trade authority. Under the bill, ized its own legitimacy and sent a message The upcoming legislative session, the mid­ Congress would only have the power to that they will no longer be held captive to year election, and the inside jockeying for accept or reject a trade agreement, rather the 2000 presidential nomination may than amend it- much like the presidential ======~rove to be a struggle to navigate the veto operated before the adoption of the Party's direction as it heads into the next line-item veto. Clinton will be the first century. president since Ford to lack the authority The stability and leadership of the to negotiate trade agreements without the J.P. Democratic Party seem wholly at stake. threat of congressional amendments. Though Dick Gephardt, the vpcallcadcr of The ramifications of fast-track's failure the liberal-wing, poses little threat of actu­ will be deep-felt. It will be difficult for the Cooney ally gaining the 2000 nomination, he and president to negotiate credibly given that his liberal colleagues do hold a trump card each provision of a trade agreement will be of sorts in their back pockets - no nomi­ subject to amendment. The negotiation ------======-----Jlee will pass muster without at least their process will be slowed markedly and trade grudging approval. Should Clinton fail to partners will be hesitant to come to the the New Democrats' right-leaning modera­ calm the Left's discontent and reaffirm table given the president's lack of authori­ tion. However, the outcome of trade some core Democratic principles which he ty. No doubt that the U.S. trade position debates, which invariably prove divisive in appears to have abandoned, the breach in will be dampened, though the verdict is both parties, do not indicate leftist ascen­ the party will intensify. Such a heightening still out as to how much and what kind of dancy - the politics of the center will con­ of internal strife may result in another effect it will have on the domestic and tinue to prevail on fiscal issues such as mid-term electoral debacle; and it may cost international economies. taxes and spending. Nonetheless, the Left the Democrats the White !louse in 2000. One thing is certain, however: Clinton's proved its potency by taking fast-track to The stakes for Democrats during the political credibility has been damaged at the mat, and has secured the favor of labor next legislative session are high. If Clinton home, and he faces a stiff challenge in the and environmentalists, two vital interest continues to alienate the Left by declaring coming legislative session. The president groups in the approaching election season. issues sueh as fast-track "no brainers" and who several credit with salvaging a deci­ The last time a fracture like this accusing them of pandering to labor, he mated Democratic Party after the 1994 occurred in the Democratic Party was in runs the risk of fatally disjointing the very "Republican Revolution" (myself included), the spring of 1994, when liberals in party he salvaged after 1994. Again is politically crippled. He is no longer his Congress chose to renounce their support embattled and weakened, Clinton faces the party's legislative leader; and to make mat­ of Clinton's National Health Security Act challenge of relevancy. With few allies ters worse, the spirit of bi-partisanship and pursue a single-payer model for deliv­ among the Democrats and rising which he ushered in, is dissipating hastily. ery of health services. The moderate and Hepublican partisanship, Clinton must Clinton pulled out all the stops on fast­ liberal Democrats' inability to coordinate make amends with the liberal-base to suc­ track, falling less than 10 votes shy. Both their efforts to procure expanded coverage cessfuily coordinate the 'Democrats' legisla­ he and Vice President Gore lobbied relent­ for the uninsured resulted in a failure to tive and electoral efforts. The future of his lessly to the last minute, resorting to offer­ achieve even modest reform of a debilitat­ party, and the legacy of his presidency, ing his Democratic counterparts in the ed system. This was not only a policy fail­ depend on him doing so. House direct White House assistance in the ure for the Democrats, but a major politi­ 1998 election. The 80 percent of House cal one as well. The result was the loss of J.P. Cooney is a junior economics and Democrats who opposed the President the House and Senate for the first time in government major living in Knott Hall. His were unmoved by the enticement of his decades. column appears on Wednesdays. lie can offers. After a Republican sweep in the The difference between the failure on be reached at [email protected]. gubernatorial and mayoral elections two health care and the withdrawal of fast­ The views expressed in this column are weeks ago, and Democratic congressional track is that the Republicans gained a those of the author and not necessarily vulnerability in 1994 and 1996, they real- political victory by killing reform. The those of The Observer.

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• lETTER TO THE EDITOR • THE MIGHTY OAK Can Business Environn1ental Spirit and Beauty be Held Transcend Religion, Culture alking around campus during the height of the Fall There is, of course, a smaller radical element which grabs a and taking in the fiery leaves glowing in the wet, it's lion's share of the coverage because that is the nature of the Responsible for W a hard heart that doesn't feel a lingering sentimen- news. And the new age current in our society does seep into tality over their passing, and a harder one still that doesn't the movement, bringing with it some of the nature convictions feel a need to conserve the trees that bear them, I feel this of the Native American and Eastern religions, But this is a Human Rights? need, It seems quite sane to feel this need_ Must I be a refreshing injection into a society long-dominated by Western Christian to feel this sane need? views which, while not necessarily bad, are certainly not infal- I'm writing regarding the former CEO In a Nov. 3 article in the Viewpoint sec­ lible. A better solution can be synthe­ of Texaco who spoke Thursday night at tion of The Observer, Aaron Kheriaty sized when many perspectives are con­ COBA as part of a' series on business claims that Christianity "is the only sane sidered. Bring in as many philosophies ethics_ solution to take in solving environmental as possible. (Unfortunately, much of this His speech managed to ignore some problems." I am perplexed by this. In a new age phenomena might be more of a of the most important criteria in deter­ world of so much cultural variety and so Sean fad than a real conviction. Eastern and mining whether business is socially many ethical systems, what makes Native American perspectives on man responsible, By relating anecdotes, Christianity the transcendent ethic for and nature belong in the environmental telling jokes, and focussing on sub­ defining humanity's relationship with the O'Connor movement, aliens and power crystals do servient issues, he managed to ignore environment? Kheriaty does not provide not.) the truly critical questions_ a clear proof for his claim. Is he implying What exactly is this "nature worship" Kheriaty mentions? Does he mean some Should busine~ investing money that all other ways of looking at the envf­ sort in countries that systematically abuse ronmental problem are worthless insani­ of animistic religion in which trees and stones are supposed to have spirits? the human rights of their citizens and ty? I can think of few groups with as dolor­ I do not think this would be an accurate whose democratically elected govern­ ous an environmental record as the assessment of the majority of environ­ ment (who won 82 percent of the vote) Christian West. While European civiliza­ mentalists, but if it is, more power to the calls for economic sanctions on the tion was slowly developing in situ, many animists. They certainly respect their defacto ruling dictatorship? Well pieces of the biota were lost or greatly world. Maybe trees and stones do have Texaco was involved in a gas drilling reduced, but the elasticity of the ecosystem spirits, it is hard to tell. The world would project in one such dictatorship: preserved its general integrity. When probably be better off with more animists Burma, where hundreds of thousands European colonialism swept through the than with fewer. Nature worship as of people have been forced to work for rest of the world, ecosystems hitherto iso­ awestruck reverence for the complexity the government, including on a project lated from conventions of European civi­ and beauty of the world, however, would to build a pipeline that will be used to lization were suddenly besieged. fit the resume of most environmentalists. export Texaco's gas. Recently, follow­ One might expect from Kheriaty's char­ Thank God for that. Someone who has ing the lead of companies like Pepsi, acterization that scores of unenlightened this sort of profound respect for some­ Hcinekcn, and others who've given in pagans would have been busy raping and thing cares more about preserving it. due to bad press from the Free Burma plundering their environments in these Kheriaty writes, "without Christianity, movement, Texaco sold its investment. uncolonized lands, engaging in whatever one cannot proceed sanely because one will either want to eradicate tigers, or Other companies like Unocal and Total insane and illogical ethical systems they become sentimental about tigers." are still involved in the billion dollar held to be true. And then the Christian colonials would ride in on the white horse Apparently the greed-mongering pillagers pipeline which when finished will pro­ of reason and stop the destruction and have an active desire to eradicate tigers, vide crucial export earnings to finance deliver God's Creation from the hands of and the mainstream environmentalists military repression, DeCrane didn't the wicked. But lo! Such was not the case. are sentimental about them. What does say anything about Burma. Vast wildernesses, only slightly altered by sentimental mean? He goes on, "Both Should business be held responsible indigenous groups, were thrust under the result in disaster; the first solution ends for genocide of indigenous people and plow and the ax, and intricacies which had in a world without tigers, the second, in a environmental destruction? Texaco's evolved over million of years were thrown world without humans." operations in Ecuador have led to such into ruin by the (egad!) Christian colonials. results_ Twenty billion gallons of toxic The peoples whose cultures were think the first solution would end in waste have been dumped in the Oriente destroyed by the colonials subsequently fell a world without tigers and without rainforest since 1972. and in one area into the same trap of environmental idiocy. I humans and be a disaster indeed_ If the population of Cofan Indians has In what I believe to be a great paradox, we are callous and careless enough to fallen from 70,000 to 3,000. He didn't the wondrous work of God, a natural world destroy the tiger, we are probably on a say anything about Latin America or of unfathomable complexity and indescrib­ path that will make the planet unfit for the environment. able beauty, was felled and rowcropped our own kind some day. But why is ~enti­ Should business be responsible for and covered with concrete by humanity in mentality over the tiger a disaster, and how does this lead to no humans? A little how it treats its workers, its con­ the name of God's greater glory. How does this logically work? How even does the sentimentality would probably do good to sumers. and its surroundings? Texaco most beautiful of churches, reared on the bolster our conviction to save tigers, as is member of a misleadingly named ruins of a forest created by God, speak long as it does not color our actions with Global Climate Coalition which is an more to His glory than that which preced­ illogic; i.e. as long as we do not wreck the arm of industry that is spending $30 ed it, the work of the Creator Himself? whole in an attempt to save the tigers million lobbying president Clinton, try­ How can humanity in its presumption and because they are pretty. As to there ing to convince him to not favor cutting egocentrism claim that God's work can be being no humans, I cannot see it. Blinded carbon dioxide emissions at the upcom­ bettered by its own hand, and even then in by sentimentality, we will let the tigers ing global summit in Kyoto in the name of His glory?' This is a strange run free, they will soar to uncontrollable December. Texaco is actively support­ twist on the folly of hubris rather than the fulfillment of God's numbers, develop a taste for human flesh, and eat us all, I ing global warming. With multi­ plan. The architecture of a prairie or forest is much more guess. The true Christian would have the tiger serve him, pull national corporations increasingly beautiful and complex than the architecture of a church; if it is a plow or something. That is God's plan and the only sane moving production overseas to coun­ not, we have created something more beautiful than what God recourse. tries where people arc paid a couple has created. The great naturalist Aldo Leopold, often cited as one of the dollars a day, unions are de facto Kheriaty acknowledges the poor environmental records of fathers of the conservation movement, suggested it was time banned, and environmental regulations many Christians. He makes the excellent point that for humankind to develop a "land ethic." He considered this a are weak. we need to ask if this "push Christianity has been misinterpreted by those who use it to natural extension of the ethics of the human-human relation­ ship and the human-society relationship, a progressive step in to the bottom" is ethical? justify humanity's subjugation of the earth. I suppose the roots of the human-nature relationship in Christian doctrine the evolution of our morality. Leopold pointed out that the As a member of Students for are laid down in Genesis. Man is given dominion over the rudiments of such an ethic already existed in society, and that Environmental Action and a strong earth and all its creatures. But what does this mean? a fully formed ethic often blossomed in individuals, but supporter of human rights, inviting a Unrestrained pillaging is one interpretation, and seemingly the Western society as a whole had not adopted the notion. former CEO of Texaco to talk about most popular throughout history; doubtless the one that pre­ There were always efforts to conserve, but these were selec­ social responsibility is about as helpful vailed in the settlement of this country. I agree with Kheriaty tive and based on the economic value of the "resource," not its as inviting the Grand Dragon of the that a more correct interpretation would be stewardship­ intrinsic worth. Leopold said these conservation decisions KKK to talk about race. Actually it's careful use with long-term conservation in mind_ But since must be based on philosophical value if ecological disaster was worse, since most people, despite the when has Christianity properly-interpreted been the only phi­ to be averted. Economics aside, he contended that it is wrong leaflets I passed out at the speech, are losophy to espouse wise and sustainable use of natural to perpetrate acts that compromise the integrity of an ecosys­ unaware of but a minute fraction of resources? tem. The case for this conviction has only strengthened over Texaco's crimes and risk being misled. Not being an expert on religion, I will go out on a limb and time, as science becomes increasingly aware of the amazing Given all this, a cynic might say guess that many Eastern religions state this same ethic more interconnectedness of things. Alfred DeCrane's invitation to speak clearly and forcefully. And what of the Native American reli­ As Kheriaty says, environmental degradation is primarily a was more in recognition of his recent gions, which show an unfailing reverence for nature? And the moral problem. But there are other moral solutions than the $1.5 million gift to Notre Dame (see Aboriginal Australians, whose emphasis on man as part of the one which grows out of interpretation of Christian scripture. p.l 7 of the Autumn 1997 Notre Dame natural community rather than its overlord is legendary? All And this is not to make light of Christian scripture. There is definitely the seed of a conservation ethic therein that can be magazine). then for anything construc­ insane because they are not Christian. Kheriaty seems to believe there are three positions on the developed to a beautiful degree if it is nourished from the out­ tive he had to add to the debate. environment: the mainstream environmental movement, side instead of stifled and forced in on itself. It is short-sighted which is "pantheistic, new-aged tinged nature worship; the to say that Christianity "is the only sane approach." A broad­ Aaron Kreider greedy materialists who plunder for profit; and the Christians, er, more inclusive ethic must be espoused. Graduate Student who have the only real answer. 7B O'Hara Grace Kheriaty's characterization of mainstream environmentalists Sean O'Connor '97 is a .first-year graduate student living off November 17, 1997 is ridiculous. The greater part of this group are concerned campus. He can be reached at Sean.B.O'[email protected]. people of science who perceive the present crisis through The views expressed in this column are those of the author careful eyes that have been cured by training and experience. and not necessarily those of The Observer. ~--- ~-----~~----.

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By JANICE WEIERS season could also leave you with a warm feeling. Saint Mary's Accent Writer And why should you go to see "The Merchant of Venice" at the Shakespeare Repertory Theater? Because it is Shakespeare's most aking a shot of saki at a bar does not count ~s a cult.ural. expe­ controversial play, that's why. It's also interesting to note that this rience. Neither does the Macarena. Culture IS expenencmg Shakespearian play is set in the Roaring Twenties. T something foreign and remembering what happened the next Some longer-running shows at lesser-known theatres are highly rec­ day. And the next week. It will seep into your attitude and affect the ommended also. way that you live your life and interpret new things. "Always, Patsy Cline," is showing at the Victory Gardens Theatre, Theatre is culture. Or at least part of it. The more diverse one's and will provide the audience with 25 songs by Cline. No heavy experiences are, from music to movies and theatre to dance, the hearts will leave this theatre. While in the neigh­ more diverse the person. borhood, you might pay respects to another musi­ It's time to steer from the monotony of the cal legend. "The Buddy Holly Story" is playing at ethanol-polluted city of South Bend and take a ... the Apollo Theatre just a few doors down. road-trip to the theatrically-blessed city of ··· If you have never been to a performance with no Chicago. dialogue, "Blue Man Group" will definitely have The Windy City offers a multitude of shows in an an impact on you. The three cobalt-blue members array of venues to please any age. Some theatres have sold out performances in New York City and are reputable and more traditional while others Boston and have been featured on MTV. Now they offer an unconventional twist to the theatre, but are now strutting their stuff in Chicago's Briar they all promise an enjoyable cultural experience. Street Theatre. It's very similar to "Stomp," which Three decades ago, Gary Sinease had a hand in the founding of the swept the nation last year. Whether you find the different style Steppenwolf Theatre. The professional theatre company is currently thrilling or not, the point is, you are experiencing. This is culture, hosting "Space," an up-lifting drama in which a man and woman folks. challenge contemporary systems of thought to find new faith. Down the street from the · "A Christmas dressing room filled with Carol" is currently blue, face-painted people, taking center stage you will happen upon the at the 72-year-old plaid. More specifically, the Goodman Theatre musical "Forever Plaid" in - Chicago's first the Royal George Cabaret L______J and largest not-for- Theater. In its fourth year, Starring Mary Zentmyer profit theatre. the improv poking good- L______J Musicals are stealing the show at two of Chicago's most popular the- humored fun at the 'guy groups' of the 1950s and 60s is sure to have atres. Feet are tapping in the Chicago Theatre to the tunes of Disney's you bopping in your seats. heart-warming "Beauty and the Beast." While shoes in the Shubert Another show that will leave your stomach hurting is "Hellcab," Theater are moving to the more serious beat of "Rent," a smile-pro- funny skit steered towards the everyday life of a Chicago cab dri ducing and Tony Award-winning story of starving artists struggling to And if you're still wanting of more laughter, head survive in today's world. Although foot-tapping is ----*------_ to the Ivanhoe Theatre for "Late Night Catechism," fairly acceptable in these venues, singing along 1c interactive comedy which revolves around those in would not be welcomed in such reputable theatres. attendance becoming supposed members of an adul Tone deaf or not. catechism class. While the artists continue to starve at the Shubert The Mayfair Theatre also offers the audience a Theatre, the Irish continue to dance in the chance to get involved in the action. "Shear Madness" Auditorium Theatre. "Riverdance," the spirited and is a mystery/comedy in which the audience gets a popular celebration of Irish song and dance will have chance to nab the killer. you wishing that your last name was Murphy and If you enjoy improv or just off-the-wall perfor- your dad wore a kilt. This is the same type of Irish mances in general, there is a side to theatre that folk dance which inspired "Lord of the Dance," so most don't know about but would enjoy. you're sure to get a great show. The Neo-Futurists perform "Too Much Light Makes Whether you are Irish or not, holidays are a time for The Baby Go Blind," also known as "Thirty Plays in 60 Minutes." The festivity. Like eggnog. Spiked or not, drink it however you fancy. audience is given a list of the 30 plays written by members of the cast "The Nutcracker," which is playing at the Arie Crown Theatre this at the beginning of the show, and screams out the order in which they Accent's Handy Theatre List

Steppenwolf Theatre Arie Crown Theatre Briar Street Theatre Neo-Futitorium Company The Nutcracker Blue Man Group Too Much Light Makes The Baby SJ!ace 2300 S. Lake Shore Drive 3133 N. Halsted Go Blind . 1650 N. Halsted St. (312)555-1212 (773) 348-4000 5153 N. Ashland~ (312)335-1650 (773) 878-4557 Shakespeare Repertory Royal George Cabaret Goodman Theatre Theatre Theater ComedySportz A Christmas Carol The Merchant of Venice Forever Plaid Come1J.Sportz 200 S. Columbus Drive 1016 N. Dearborn 1641 N. Halsted 3209 . Halsted (312) 443-3800 (312) 642-2273 (312) 988-9000 (773) 549-8080 Chicago Theatre Victory Gardens Theatre Ivanhoe Theatres Annoyance Theatre Beau~ and the Beast Alwa1J, Patsy Cline Hellcab, Late Night Catechism, Pigs is Pigs, Co-Ed Prision Sluts, 175 . State St. 2257 . Lincoln Ave B.S. As We Like It Screw PuClpies (312) 902-1500 (773) 871-3000 750 W. Wellititon 3747 N. lark (773) 975-71 (312) 929-6200 Schubert Theatre A~ollo Theatre Rent T, e Buddy Holly Story Mayfair Theatre 22 W. Monroe 2540 N Lincoln Ave Shear Madness (312) 902-1500 (773) 935-6100 636 S. Michi~an Ave (312) 786-91 0 Wednesday, November 19, 1997 ACCENT page ll I er1ence want to see them. Also, each audience member rolls a die to deter­ worth checking out is The Italian Village. It's three different restau­ mine the price of admission. It is original and creative, and guaran­ rants on three whole floors of pure Italian dining pleasure. teed to be a different play-going experience. For a truly "heavenly" dinner, try Heaven on Seven. The improvisational sensation, "ComedySportz" is a It's said to he. the best cajun food this side of New performance in the complex ComedySportz. This is a Orleans, and it's also got a ·festive eating environ­ hilarious competition between two teams of comedi­ ment. It's so cool, the only nights. it's open for dinner in the fast-paced field of improv. are Friday nights. The Free Associates is another comedy must-laugh BWE Of course, you must not forget the traditional performance. A few spoofs are currently on stage at Chicago dining venues. Who can leave the city with­ e Ivanhoe Theater. "As We Like It: Shakespeare in out sampling Chicago's famous deep dish pizza? our Face" makes fun of the Bard (including royalty Gino's East, Giordanno's and Pizzeria Uno and Due nd fairies) from Shakespeare in a fun-humoured are the three best. ay. "B.S.," a spoof on the popular television show Then, there's the whole cluster of famous restau­ .R., depicts doctors of Benevolent Saints hospital rants that includes Hard Rock Cafe, Planet uggling to maintain both private and professional Hollywood, Carson's Ribs, and the new Rainforest . Hilarious. Cafe. Every one of these places is entertaining at The Annoyance Theatre is the place to be just that. least, even if the food itself might not be. noying. Audience is permitted, if not encouraged, to B.Y.O.B as Some Chicago sports figures have also carved a name for them­ as smoke freely during the productions. This is also the case at selves in the restaurant business. Michael Jordan's place can't he he Vic Theatre Brew and View, where independent flicks are missed- especially with the larger-than-life image of him outside the screened by the 18 and over crowd. Complete with an open bar. building. Harry Carry's restaurant is also worth a trip; he makes an Be sure to hook your tickets in advance, since many of these the­ excellent chicken parmesian. atres have reserved seating and can sell out often. The number for All of these restaurants are moderately priced, and should be able Ticketmaster is (312) 559-1212. to fit into a student budget. Some of these If the spark of spontinaiety is more your places may cater to more indulgent tastes, speed, Ilot Tix is ready to accommodate you. iiiiiiiiillllli!i but they will all add to your complete Located across from Marshall Field's on State Chicago theatre experience. Street, llot Tix sells remaining tickets for The Chicago theatre scene is not merely a .. same-day performances at a fraction of the place for snooty rich people. Everybody can regular price. enjoy the rich culture the city offers. And, Now that you've decided to take the road trip it's not terribly expensive. Some shows are to Chicago for a healthy helping of culture, free, and the rest are definitely over a dollar, you've got to find someplace to eat. After all, but none are too expensive. if you're going to do it, you might as well do it right, right? So, if you have no cash and need a cultural fix, you can still reap the You'll find that many of the theatres in the downtown area have cultural benefits of the bright lights and the big city. excellent restaurants in the vicinity. One of the places definitely

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Associated Press lead in the final three minutes. points, all in the first half, and Rod Strickland made two Walter McCarty scored a ATLANTA layups in the final 32 seconds team-high 18 for the Celtics, Rookie Ed Gray scored seven to send the game into over­ who improved to 5-5 under points in overtime as the time, when the Wizards were first-year coach Rick Pitino. unbeaten Atlanta Hawks ral­ outscored 9-0. Greg Minor came off the lied in the fourth quarter and Strickland led the Wizards bench to score 15 points and then shut out' the Washington with 24 points, and Juwan Antoine Walker had 14 points Wizards in the extra period for Howard scored 20. and a team-high 10 rebounds. a 98-89 victory Tuesday night. Besides 14 points, Mutombo The Celtics took control Christian Laettner and had 11 rebounds and six early, going on a 13-0 first­ Mookie Blaylock scored 24 blocked shots, while Laettner quarter run and watching the points apiece for the Hawks, and Ty Corbin also had 11 Raptors commit 12 first-half whose 11-0 start is the best in rebounds each. turnovers en route to a 59-38 the NBA. Gray, a rookie play­ Smith, with a 20.1-point halftime lead. ing in place of Steve Smith, the average entering the game, John Wallace scored a Hawks leading scorer who was made only two field goals in career-high 30 points with 12 sidelined by back problems in nine attempts and one of two rebounds for the Raptors, who the second half, finished with 3-point attempts for five first­ looked sluggish and uninter­ 14. half points. ested in the wake of an It was the second overtime announcement by general victory this season for Atlanta, Boston 122, Toronto 109 manager Isiah Thomas that he which has had only one dou­ Dee Brown went 4-of-4 on 3- might bolt the club for a ble-digit margin of victory - pointers in the first half as the broadcasting job at NBC. 11 points - in its ·streak. The Boston Celtics built a 23-point Doug Christie scored 23 Hawks have won 10 straight lead and cruised to their points, helping cut the Celtics' ·overtime games dating to the fourth straight win Tuesday lead to 113-105 on a layup 1994-95 season. night, 122-109 over the with 1:22 to play. But that's as Dikembe Mutombo, who slumping Toronto Raptors. close as the Haptors would made only one of eight shots The four-game winning get. through three quarters, scored streak, which includes two vic­ Damon Stoudamire added 21 12 fourth-quarter points as tories over the Raptors, is the points and Walt Williams the Hawks came back after Celtics' longest since they won scored just nine, missing his trailing by 11 points with 2:20 five straight from March 31 to first seven shots before finally left in the third quarter. April 9, 1995. Toronto has lost nailing a 3-pointer with just Atlanta trailed throughout the seven straight. under three minutes to play in KRT second half until taking the Brown finished with 16 the third quarter. Blaylock (1 0) had 24 points in Atlanta's 1Oth win of the season.

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Wednesday, November 19, 1997 The Observer • SPORTS page 13 • CollEGE FooTBAll Amos Zereoue looks to go from A to Z against ND By BOB HERTZEL As usual, the second-year run­ ''I'm ready to play The Dominion Post ning back downplays such talk. football again," Zereoue "All I can do is go out there pronounced Monday It's against Notre Dame, it's on and perform and let you guys night. NBC across America. Is decide if I'm worthy of the press A painful turf toe Saturday's game a Jleisman and the awards," he said. "If you injury suffered against showcase for West Virginia run­ perform. everything else will fall Syracuse kept hirh out of ning back Amos Zereoue? into place. If 1 don't perform, it last Saturday's meeting Not this year, of course. Even will be on my head." with Temple. though he is the sixth-leading Somehow, though, you expect "I didn't like standing rusher in America with 140 Zereoue to have one of his best on the sideline freezing yards a game, Zercouc is not games. my butt off," he admit­ really a lleisman candidate in First, it's against a big-name ted. 1997 - no hype, no big TV opponent, and wasn't that Miami But he wasn't needed game, too young. against whom he rushed for 206 and the week to heal But a good performance yards earlier this year? Second has him saying he'll be Saturday could introduce it's on grass, and wasn't the 110 percent by game Zcreouc to a lot of 1998 voters. Miami game on grass and time Saturday. A year from now he could be a doesn't he love playing on grass? West Virginia will legitimate candidate for the most Third, and most important, need him to be. Earlier prestigious trophy in all football. he's healthy. this year it appeared that the Notre Dame encounter may be tar- Photocourtseyof West Virginia University Sports Information I nternationa I Study Programs nished by the the team's Sophomore TB Amos Zereoue will be the Mountaineers' key rusher on Saturday. ... inability to win this year. ball," said Zereoue. ting a Jette~. frnp Notre Dame, Bu_t under first-year coach B_ob Oddly, as good as Zereoue is- wow." Reminder ~avie the~ ?ave steadil_Y and was in high school- Notre There was no visit to South Improved, wmnmg four of their- Dame paid only a passing inter­ Bend. last five, including last week's est in him. "I didn't take any of my visits upset of No. 11 LSU in Baton "I didn't know a lot about col­ because I didn't have my Rouge, to even their record at 5- lege football," Zereoue says scores," he said. "I regret that DECEMBER 1, 1997 5 an~ put th~mselve~ to be bowl thinking back on it. "I mean I now because I could have had a qualified With a VIctory over knew about Notre Dame but I lot of fun on those visits." . WVU · was just interested in getting my Maybe, on this visit, he can "They're not just a good name test scores up. It was neat, get­ have that fun he missed. is the Application any more. They're playing good ...,...,......

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• WOMEN'S BASKETBALL ~l.f Th:>ii!IIDIID ~l.f ~~C!ll.f Same winning finished with a team-high 17 points, drained two key three expectations as pointers propelling Notre Dame to a 1-0 record. Irish start season "I had to work for every shot I got," McMillen said. "Luckily, I ByJOECAVATO was able to get free and get Assistant Sports Editor some good looks near the end." "There were a couple of times Before last night's tip-off of when we absolutely needed a the women's basketball game, bucket," McGraw said. "And the 1997 Final Four banner was Sheila stepped up and hit those raised honoring the record-set- threes. and Mollie made so ting 1996-97 season and official- many big plays. 1 don't know -.. ly closing the book on it. where to begin." After the ceremony. the 1997- Peirick dished out eight assists 98 Irish took the floor and and snared five rebounds while looked just as dominant in the also adding 12 points on very early going. Head c;_o_a_c_h_M_u_fli_e_t ____--, timely 5-of-9 McGraw's squad shooting. got off to a good "J just think that start in what was Notre Dame 71 that is going to be a terrific half in Butler more of my role which Notre 65 this year, more of Dame built a 23- a scoring mentali- point lead over ty," Peirick said. Butler b-efore the Bulldogs "Stepping up and hitting key stormed back in the second only shots and just being in control is to fall short, 71-65.· really what 1 wanted to work With Butler making its charge on ... in the second stanza, McGraw "We played like a young team was looking for someone to despite the leadership that we knock down the big shot as that have, but we're going to be up 23-point lead had dwindled to and down," McGraw said. "We four at 62-58 with four minutes eame out in the first half, and if left in the contest. it had not been for the free Last season, this situation throw line, 1 think we would ... would not have worried McGraw have won easily." as she could look to one of two In what promised to be a 2,000 point scorers - Beth physical match-up, 51 fouls Morgan or Katryna Gaither- to were called, and there were 63 hit the shot and put the nail in total free throws attempted the coffin of the Bulldogs, who between the two teams. Butler are predicted to win the lived at the charity stripe in the Midwestern Collegiate first half, getting 13 of their 24 Conference. first half points by way of free Co-captains Sheila McMillen throws. A tenacious Irish and Mollie Peirick stepped up to With 17 points, sophomore guard Sheila McMillen led the Irish drive to the hoop all night. the challenge. McMillen, who see W.HOOPS I page 16

• fOOTBALL Maintaining Momentum defenses, but they can also throw the ball Irish look to build off of effectively in order to catch opponents off guard. last week's convincing West Virginia's offense is led by sopho­ more tailback Amos Zereoue, a first team victory over LSU all-Big East selection last year :-vho was fourth in the nation in rushing pnor to the By BETSY BAKER Nov. 1 Syracuse game in which he was held Associate Sports Editor to 71 yards on 16 carries. A threatening sta- tistic to the Irish about Zereoue is that the After pouncing LSU 24-6last Saturday, the Mountaineers are 11-0 in the last two years Notre Dame football team,::.ap~p~ea.:..:_r_s_to_b_e______when he has rushed for at back on track. The only 1 least 100 yards. Therefore, problem is that there is a major key lies in contain- nothing West Virginia ing the Mountaineer rush- would love more than ing attack. -- derailing the streaking Defensively, Irish head Irish. coach Bob Davie sees many After bouncing back from similarities between both a 2-5 start, the Irish have his team and West Virginia, worked their way back to and the top-ranked .500 and are now flirting Michigan and the with the possibility of post- Mountaineers. season play. In order to do "I think all of us have the same type of so, however, the Irish must win the remain- scheme," Davie commented at his weekly ing two games, and if the team .could do it i~ press conference yesterday. "Two real big the same fashion as last weeks blowout, It tackles, one nose guard, an one defensive would not hurt its cause. tackle inside, both 300 pounds. They have a West Virginia presents much of the same rush back that's really a good player, and kind of challenge as the Tigers, including a their two corners will match up well against 7-2 record and a top-25 ranking. The No. 21 Mountaineers are a physical team that uses The Observer/Brandon Candura ------=::-;-;::-:-;------;:-;:;- Safety Benny Guilbeaux is questionable for the West Virginia game. - its running game to wear down opposing see GRID I page 18 West Virginia, Men's Basketball at Marquette, November 22, 2:30 November 21, 7 p.m. Q) t. Expansion draft Women's Swim at Arizona, Women's Basketball at Duke, • November 21, 1o_ a.m. • November 22 ~ see page 14 -It"- vs. Nebraska, s.~ Basketball at Kalamazoo ••~ • WVU's Zereoue ready to face Irish •\~ November 23, 1 p.m. • November 21, p.m. ·~ see page 13 Swimming at Albion, ~ vs. Ferris State, s~ ~ ~ .. November 20, 7 p.m. tonight, 7:30p.m. •.. ···~ ~