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Tuesday, Dec. 1, is World AIDS of "Children Living In A World With Day on campus anJ around the world. AIDS" and to build on some of the Statewide, all eyes will be focused initiatives that were begun over the here on KCC. Our campus is the main past months. Similarly, it is hoped venue for activities sunounding the that the activities initiated during the event in Hawai 'i. course or this year will be carried The theme this year for the 11th over beyond the year-end, and that annual World AIDS Day is ''Be A the campaign will be seen as an oc­ Force For Change: World AIDS casion to develop new approaches Campaign with Young People." This and to achieve consensus about what theme retlects the fact that world­ needs to be done in both the immedi­ wide, five young people are infected ate future and the longer-term. with HIV every minute, making The theme highlights the intention AIDS and HIV a very real part of of the Steering Committee that the everyday life for young people. campaign be used as a real opportu­ The Joint United Nations Program nity to set up and strengthen pro­ on HIV/AIDS (UN AIDS) and its co­ cesses for involving young people in sponsors and partners have chosen to reducing the spread of HIV, as well focus the 1998 World AIDS Cam­ as mobilizing support for young paign on young people for the fol­ people who are already suffering lowing reasons: from the impact of the epidemic on Over half of new HIV their own lives, their families and infections(nearly three million), are their communities. now occurTing in young people in the The campaign also provides a 15-24 age group. Young people are platform for emphasizing the links particularly vulnerable to HIV infec­ between HIVI AIDS and other factors photograph by Moriso Teraoka jan McWilliams kneels over a flower quilt panel she created last year. Everyone is welcome to create tion and are being very seriously af­ that are critical to young people's their own again this year. Although some flowers will be provided, donations are welcomed. fected by the epidemic. ·hea.lth and deve.Jopmer1t.including:in Young people have the power to this anniversary year of the Univer­ change the course of the epidemic. sal Declaration of Human Rights, the Hawai'i Stars to shine at KCC Young people are not only being in­ promotion and protection of their Enter the upcoming KCC Karaoke campuses will be holding their own So, all of you professional, as well fected and affected by HIV/AIDS, rights. Contest and you could be seen as a contests. One winner from each cam­ as closet, karaoke fanatics, let's see but they are also a key resource in Some text taken from the World contestant on "Hawai 'i Stars". pus will perform at a contest at U.H. you do your stuff. You must fill out mobilizing an expanded and effective AIDS Day site at http://www.unaids. On Monday, Dec. 7, KCC's De­ next spring to celebrate the 35th an­ an application before Friday, Decem­ response. org/unaids/events/wad/1998/ velopmental Office is sponsoring a niversary of the founding of the U.H. ber 4, to be eligible to enter. These The campaign will be a chance to theme.html campus-wide karaoke contest. It will Community College system. forms may be picked up at the Of­ sustain the momentum created dur­ Thank you for being willing to be held from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the At this contest, representatives fice of Student Activities located in ing last year's campaign on the theme BE A FORCE FOR CHANGE Ohia cafeteria. The contest is open from Hawai'i Stars will be on hand Ohia 10 I. Completed applications to all KCC students, faculty, and staff. to choose the winner. This finalist must be taken to the Developmental Schedule of Events One winner will be chosen by an elite may then have the opportunity to ap­ Office in the Ilima Building. panel of judges. pear on the ''Hawai'i Stars" TV show. Goot.lluck, and we hope to see one Sunrise - Sunset On the Grassy Mall Simultaneously, all other U.H. Wow! of you on tv next year! Natural Flower Quilt Making Business Hours lama Library Names Project Quilt Panel Display/ ABC Quilts Student book exchange organized 10:00 - 2:00 'Ohi'a Cafeteria HIV/AIDS, Health Awareness, and Community Agency Resource Booths board regularly. your book back to the bookstore. Of Drama 2 21 Comedic lmprov.,lnstructor Sanely Perez; Contemporary Ha­ Shawn Ford Consider selling your book tL) a course, by then, the book may be waiian Music by Quinnton Holi; -"It Can Happen To You," Karen Loeble, Director. Sponsored by Kalihi-P;.1Iama Health Clinic. Student Activities fellow student at a few dollars above outdatet.l ant.! therefore of no resale . 10:00- 2:00 On the Mall the bookstore's buyback price. You value. D.)., Music, and Fnod Booths \Student activities and student clubs) This semester, consider selling make a few extra dollars, and the stu­ In addition, unless you know the 10:00 - 4:30 'Ohi'a 118 your used textbook: to a fellow KCC dent who buys your book saves a student selling you a book very \Veil, Film Festival(with free popcorn! J- " Licensedto Kill," -hate crime documen­ student instead of the bookstore. bundle. Both students come out we recommend that you anange to tary; "Silent Courage," -leprosy compared to AIDS epidemic Eliminate the mit.ldle man! aheau! meet in an open, neutral place such 12:00- 1:30 'Ohia 118 The Office of Student Activities However, please keep in mind that as the cafeteria. "The Lived Experience" panel discussion with people living with AIDS will maintain a bulletin board in the the Office of Student Activities as­ Book exchanges such as this are 4:00 - 5:30 lama library Ohia Cafeteria from Dec. 1 through­ sumes no liability for availability, commonplace at other universities on "Common Threads" out the finals period for the purpose condition, or cost of books, or agree­ the mainland. Students have sug­ A history and development of the Names Project Quilt followed by a of a student book exchange. Students ments made between stut.lents, etc. gesteJ we have one here at KCC for discussion with Marcus Faigle and Jeannette Koijane, community experts. have always put up "for sale" ads on In other words, each student is years, yet this is the first time we have 1 0:00 - 11 :45 Discussion Panels the bulletin boards at the beginning solely responsible for their own pur­ attempted to do it. If this one is a suc­ Community members and teachers with knowledge and experience in ant.! end of each semester to unload chases. Know what you are getting r cess, student book exchanges could the subject matter will facilitate three arenas of discussion. their used textbooks, but this semes­ Before you buy or sell, check the become a regular part of each semes­ Women and HIV,IIima 202A; Peer Education, llima 2028; HIV/AIDS and ter, Student Activities is trying to or­ large binder on the bookstore ·s ter. Communication, Kopiko 126 ganize it a bit more. counter for their buyback price. Then With a little planning, research, On one side of the board, list the you will know if an offer is reason­ and caution, student book exchanges 5:00pm Evening Program Maii/'Ohi'a cafeteria) Ceremonial Opening: Sun Drummers with Michel Seguin books you will need next semester able or not. are a great benefit to students. Mistress of Ceremonies: jade Moon along with your name and contact Also remember that once the Why give your money to a com­ Music: Jerry Santos; The Honolulu Men's .Chorus, The Honolulu Women's number. On the other side of the bookstore's book buyback has ended pany when you can give it to your Chorus, Director Andrew Thomas; Kim Char Meredith Tom Poole board, list books you have for sale for this semester, you will have to 1 classmate' Anyone out there got a Featured Speakers: AI and jane Nakatani along with your asking price, name wait until the end of the following Math 140 textbook they want to un­ Closing Hawaiian Chant: Kawika Napoleon and students and contact number. Then, check the semester for the opportunity to sell load? 2 COMMENTARY KAPI'O NOVEMBER 30, 1998 Gum chewers, watch out! Pigs! Some of you gum-chewers And then there's the visible gum. melted mozzarella effect from the are pigs! Don't get me wrong. I'm Everywhere I look on the walkways seat of your jeans. For a real dry not a gurnist. Why, some of my best around the campus I see those black heave experience, try walking up the friends chew gum. But they dispose splotches. Gum. Dried gum. Every­ steps of the 'Iliahi building, the ones of their gum appropriately. They where. Next time you walk from one closest to Ilima. Ho! What a treat! throw it away in a trash can or flush class to another, look down on the Gum blotches galore, spiced up with it down the toilet or park it behind ground. Look at all those disgusting the residue from people spitting. their ear for later or whatever. They black splotches. Notice, especially, Pigs! You 're despoiling our beau­ don't spit it out on walkways, jam it that the black splotches seem to ac­ tiful campus. When we surveyed over under the desks in the classrooms, cumulate right around the trash cans. 600 students in 1995 and asked them glue it to the under cafeteria tables, Like the gum chewers couldn't reach what they liked most about KCC, the or drop it on the ledge of the concrete over two more inches to put the piece number one answer \vas ''the cam­ planters. o( gum right IN the trash. Oh no! pus." And now, you irresponsible Don' t believe me? Don't think That's too much effort. Sometimes gum-chewers are messing it up. You gum is a problem? In some instances, you see a gum blotch with the tell­ know, Singapore has the right idea. the problem is not immediately vis­ tale streaks of some sony person hav­ Heavy fines for throwing gum on the ible. If you dare, run your hand un­ ing walked on it on a sunny day, trail­ sidewalks and streets. We in Hawaii der any table in the cafeteria or any ing melted gum from the bottom of don't have such a law. Too bad. But desk in a classroom. Chances arc her/his shoe for the next 10 feet. You let me warn you gum-chewers out you' 11 find dried gum there .. or know the feeling. Worse yet, you can there: I'm on a crusaJe. An anti-gum­ worse, gum that isn' t dry. Eeeuuww! sit in gum and get that glorious on-the-concrete vigilante crusade. Don' t let me catch you spitting out Thanks tu grade inflation, the graduating your gum From the editor's desk class of 2005 is looking tnugh. -Louise Pagotto, Ther.e is something that has been I have dozens of friends that have Department Chair disturbing me lately about the focus diplomas on their walls and still work of the university system. Every time in the same crappy restaurant jobs I pick up a paper or turn on the tele­ that I do. Why? The value of the edu­ 'My thoughts on the paper' vision there is one word they keep cation that brings about that piece of mentioning about our school system, paper is decreasing as the desire to To Whom this may concern, ject is a valid one, then I can see a he was bright and cool was blind!!!!! and it's not education. make a buck becomes more urgent reason for a editorial type article. I have stopped reading the paper, Money. The thing that makes the This is my second time through I am not sure if you are aware on I don't know but the paper has its bad. What I hear is what I hear world go round, the root of all evil. college (the first time actually taking how bad the campus newspaper is but slowly gotten worse and its the sign from students other than that. I don't The big business rnindset that col­ it seriously, though) and I like most I thought I should address my feel­ of the editors. If this was a paper care what goes on campus. I suggest leges have adopted has caused them of you am hungry for knowledge. I, ings. All I can say is thank god I am where sells matters, I would fire the that the staff come together and fig­ to lose the focus of their purpose. on occasion, sometimes slack. I pa1ty graduating so I don't have to read an­ editors on the spot. This is horrible. ure out why the paper is doing bad. In last week's Kapi'o, my fellow the night before a midterm or delay other horrible article. Front page is done like no thought Also replace the editors because they editor wrote about grade inflation until Tuesday night to write my En­ Who comes up with the idea of the are doing a sloppy job here. There is both nationwide and here at KCC. glish paper that's due Wednesday. My story? I mean a long article on Natalie no organization in the layouts, the The most disturbing fact from that occasional apathy is not what is both­ Merchant??? It was bad enough that Letter to stories are lame (most of the time) article was that 42 percent of our ering me. The problem sterns from there was a long one for Bob and someone needs to proof read teachers felt," under pressure to do the A I somehow receive when I Dylan ...What is this an entertainment ALL the articles because I cant imag­ so (inflate grades). Of that 42 percent, know I have down a subpar job. I feel mag?? I can read about that stuff in the editor ine how many errors I find. I am not the most frequent pressure was to in­ a momentary surge of relief at main­ the Honolulu Advertiser. Compared even going to start with what I crease completion rates." taining my Dean's List status, then to other collegiate campus newspa­ was put into it. Who is copy editor or thought of the most recent article. All Increase completion rates! Almost emptiness as I know I haven' t really per this is like high school. Actually is there one. Info line the styles are I can say is this . This paper Sucks!!!' e half our instructional staff feel they earned it. The lowering of the educa­ I found some high school way better all messed up. Its dizzy. Even the -MarYt KCC student [ need to baby us so they can pad their tional bar is not an encouragement. that this. Pardon me but this is a placement of articles is bad. numbers?! The reason that I am in It is both destructive to the ego and crappy paper. What happened to stories that ben­ school is not to receive a piece of to work habits. When you throw to­ First off. I have to get this off my efit students. Or where· s the investi­ KAPI'O paper that says I survived it, (I'm not gether a paper, you need and deserve chest. The editorial comments when gative reporting??'? This is all mumbo a 4303 Diamond Head Road bungee jumping here) but rather to that Cor F to spur you on to perform s Mr. Pata wrote an article in defense jumbo fluff stuff. I mean talking with Honolulu, Hi 96816 0 receive the proper knowledge and at a higher level. You hate to get it to a student who commented on his other students , its no wonder no one Phone: 734-9120 c training to make myself an effective but a wise man once said that what first editorial was pure childish. What is reading the paper anymore ... Its Fax: 734-9287 employee when I am cut loose on the ever doesn't kill us, makes us stron- are we in Elementary School. BAD!!!! I am not sure who is in Kapi 'o is published Tuesdays by the 1 real world. ger. GROW UP PEOPLE!!!!! charge of this but I suggest MAS­ Board of Student Publications at ~ I do not fault the teachers for this The university system needs to Sound off. This is irritating. The SIVE CHANGE!!!!!!!! Kapi 'olani Community College. Uni­ ( crime against the intellect (so please return the latitude to teachers to fail comments students have to say is Who's bright idea was to ha\'e the \'ersity of Hawai ·i. I~ is funded by stu­ 2 dent fees and ad\'e~lsing. It reflects don't fail me out of spite). I rather a whole class, to challenge the stu­ stupid. The one on bad Halloween thoughts from the Shrubbery... Who c0 the views of the editors and writers blame a system that dictates that the dent, to force us to (God forbid) learn. movies was BAD!!!! I could care less ever thought of that one has got to be n who are responsible for its content. b ends are more important than the Morons with diplomas are still mo­ what students (most of whom have the biggest idiot of all time. That was Circulation 3000. means. More than any other place in rons. I understand the importance of not even experienced life yet) have by far the most stupiJ thing I have Co-Editors ...... DonoYan Slack life, the journey to reach your goal keeping enrollment high, but without to say. I have always hated editorials ever read. If that guy who sits under ...... Chad Pata (an education) is infinitely more im­ providing a quality education it is a because everyone has a different the tree had any valid wisdom to tell Asst. Production Editor ...... portant than the goal itself (the di­ pyrrhic victory. opinion and I find it pointless to have then maybe it will be different, but _ ...... Lance A gena ploma). Chad Pata, editor it published. Then again if the sub- he was stupid and who ever thought Photo Editor ...... Duane Ikeda lnfoline Editor...... ll ..... Danielle Herschind c What are you doing for Christmas? Layout ...... Erik Deryke ...... Laurie Ann Makiya i; . Daniel Moses. Michael Morita Report as ...... Dina .lang i; Michael Hewitt. Jonathan lsabelo. ti .. Kelvin Manalo. Maura Shannon l' ...... Jade Shiroma. tl Malia Stewart ...... 0 El Bombo ...... Shawn Ford Adviser ...... Wini Au It SUBMISSION POLICY n Kapi·o encourages all students. faculty and staff to submit letters. sto­ p ries and photographs for publication. p However. Kapi ·o reserves the right to edit any submission for length and Claude Safe Amanda Uyenishi Jeff Davis Hi,deo Nomoro content. Publication is not guaran­ teed. Entries submitted on disk with Liberal Arts Culinary Arts Liberal Arts Culinary Arts accompanying hard copy preferred. I'm going door to door to sing I'm going with my parents to New York I'm going to do the same thing I do I'm going back to Japan and spend DEADLINE: Wednesday, 3 p.m. thanks and praise for the gifts of joy · to visit my cousin. But I gotta watch out every Christmas which is have my Christmas with my parents. I miss the Copyright 1 CJ98 and happiness. for those crazy cab drivers. grandparents over for a turkey dinner. toiu and ramen, it's not the same like KAPI'O from my country. kapi'olani Community College KAPI'O NOVEMBER 30, 1998 CAMPUS LIFE 3 Service Learning volunteers to get honored

said. "Their parents are going through most rewarding experiences was to the semester she has become aware By Joanne Hill and Pat Demarais the stress of divorce. It feels good see a patient who had entered the of the many ongoing projects to im­ Staff Writers knowing I'm trying to do something hospital barely able to move now re­ prove Waikiki and has met many to make a difference for these chil­ covered so much that she is playing people. Approximately 350 students will dren." basketball. Students in the Adopt an be honored for their volunteer work Kimberly Bolosan, a Liberal Arts Mychale Inagaki, a student in the Ahupua' a have been planting native in the community through the Service major in the Family Resources class, Family Resources class, works at plants on campus and on Diamond Learning Program Friday, Dec. 4 volunteers at the Rehabilitation Hos­ Queens Hospital. To date, her work Head. Others have been helping resi­ from noon to 1:15 ·p.m. in 'lliahi pital of the Pacific. Bolosan, who has been to run errands, wheel pa­ dents in Chinatown prepare for natu­ 202A. became interested in the field of tients to various parts of the hospital ralization. As part of the course curriculum, physical therapy after a boogie board­ and help where needed. Inagaki, \vho Many volunteer opportunities ex­ students spend at least 20 hours vol­ ing accident which injured her back, plans to enter the Emergency Medi­ ist. If you have an interest in volun­ unteering in jobs that range from plans to transfer to a physical therapy cal Technician Program and become teering, see the Service Learning sec­ reading with young students to work­ Kisha Abramson program on the mainland. a paramedic, will soon begin volun­ tion in the Schedule of Courses. Dr. ing in hospitals and with the elderly, teering in the Emergency Room at Robert Franco is Director of the KCC as well as educating students and the meets with a different group of chil­ Queens. Service Learning Program. community bn AIDS. dren. She reads books to them, has Andrea Toki, who is interested in Kisha Abramson, a graduate of the them draw to express their feelings, a career in eJucation, is seeing first E Na Haumana Hawai~i paralegal program at KCC and a holds a ''caring circle" which encour­ hand what it's like teaching elemen­ ENanaMai ages children to name all of those part-time student, volunteers for the tary age children how to read and Financial Aid Workshop Judiciary's Kids First Program for who care about them. She also con­ write better. She is enrolled in ED children whose parents are going ducts role playing sessions so that 198, Li teracy/Tu loring, which for Hawaiian Students through a divorce. Kids First tries to children can experience the court­ teaches students how to help young­ By help children realize that they are room situation. sters improve reading skills. Toki has The Native Hawaiian going through a very stressful time, Soon to be married, Abramson been volunteering with the A+ pro­ Project at KCC & but it doesn't last, and things will works full-time during the day and gram as part of the America Reads work out. It also tries to teach chil­ takes an evening class at KCC. While program. Kamehameha Schools dren that the divorce of their parents the program is part of her service Ana Bart lett has become inter­ Kimberly Bolosan Post-High School is not their fault. learning option, she has done this for ested in the Public Relations field Scholarship Program lind!!!!! Abramson went through a several years now, and has no plans Her volunteer work provides her through the volunteer work she has epaper, four-hour training session which in­ to stop. with more experience in her career done for the Waikiki Improvement Thurs. Jan. 7, 9-11:30 a.m. tt I hear cluded meeting with a child psy­ "There are times the children choice. She assists with outpatient Association. Her job involved an­ Mon., Jan. 25. 11 - 1:30 p.m. :. I don't chologist to learn what children of drive me crazy, but then there are the exercises. For Halloween, she helped swering phones, arranging activities, Thurs., Jan. 28, 5:30- 8 p.m. suggest different age levels are able to grasp. other times .... The children don't patients with a pumpkin carving ses­ and taking notes during the ' Ohi'a Room 118 and fig­ Every Wednesday night Abramson have anyone to talk to," Abramson sion for arthritic patients. One of her association's board meetings. During ing bad. use they There is • 1uts, the Ha Hawai'i • seeking to unite Hawaiians 1e time) 10f read and he urged people of Hawaiian an­ Ha Hawaii has scheduled the elec­ * a registered voter. voter, or voted in the Native Hawai­ ntimag­ Georganne Nordstrom cestry to get involved, to vote. tion of delegates to take place on Jan. Delegates must also file 15 sig­ ian vote is e automatically registered. [ am not Staff Writer The Public Information Depart­ 17, 1999. A Native Hawaiian Con­ natures of support from registered If not, you must complete a voter reg­ what I ment at the Office of Hawaiian Af­ vention is planned approximately six voters and live in the district which istration form, which. can be obtained icle. All The issue of Hawaiian sover­ fairs said that they would most likely weeks after the election of delegates. they are running in. on the internet at ha-hawaii.com, ucks!!!! eignty has been continuously in the send a representative to a Native Ha­ Requirements for delegates in­ To vote in the election, Hawai­ Charles Rose, president of Ha news over the last several years. Cur­ waiian Convention, if it is held, but dent clude being ians must be 18 years old by Jan. 17, Hawaii said, "I believe to be a del­ rently, some factions are suggesting as for Ha Hawai 'i, "they do not have * 18 years old, 1999, and of Hawaiian ancestry. egate to the Native Hawaiian Con­ that a convention for native Hawai­ a position at this time." * of Hawaiian ancestry Anyone who is a registered OHA vention is the highest of callings," ians be held to discuss and reach agreement on a plan of action for the Road sovereignty movement. One of these 6 groups is Ha Hawai'i Ha Hawai 'i was incorporated in Ka Lahui charges Ha HawaiJi 1 ; by the 1995 by the original members of the ions at Native Hawaiian Elections Council. another State attempt to control ;e. Uni- Out of its founding members all but READVTO by stu­ 22 have stepped down. Cunently, the Hawaiian resources and lands reflects group is governed by volunteers who writers make up its officers and a I 0-mem­ 1-la Ha wai · i is a non partisan, non­ State/Federal move to subvert our :ontent. ber Board of Directors, The officers profit organization who hopes to fa­ right to self-determination." are Charles Rose. President, Clyde cilitate a Native Hawaiian Conven­ In response to the suspicions that Slack TRANSFER? tion where all factions of the sover­ Ha Hawai 'i is controlled by the state, j Pata Nama·o, Vice President, Pua'ala McElhaney, Secretary and Ray Pua, eignty movement will share an equal Charlie Rose, President of Ha · Ha­ \gena Treasurer. voice. waii says "This is a lie without evi­ Ikeda A t1yer published by Ha Hawai 'i Not so, says Ka Lahui, an organi­ dence." names among its supporters the State zation in the forefront of the I lawai­ According to Rose, suspicions chind Council of Hawaiian Homestead As­ ian sovereignty movement. about Ha Hawai'i being an arm of eryke sociation, the Association of Hawai­ According to a brochure received state government are caused by akiya from Ka Lahui, Ha Hawai'i "is an­ people being confuseJ and mi si n­ 1lorita ian Civic Clubs, the Native Hawai­ Most applications arc due in the next lew months. Ir you intcml other costly scam in a series of at­ formed. Rose says that there are to enroll in

the :1\inging in Christmas sto Adopt an ahapua'a project introduces fen It was in England that PT Barnum out By Pat Demarais heard the Ringing Bands, and Hi! Staff Writer brought them to America, dressed students to their own backyard stn them in Swiss suits and called them tha It 's almost Christmas, and one of the Swiss Bell Ringers. These bell Students in the Service Learning The second site is Papa 'ena 'ena, (Black Point), which was formed by the wonders of the Christmas sea­ ringers became Vaudeville attrac­ Adopt an Ahupua ·a project learned the heiau where Kamehameha wor­ an eruption from a vent southeast of son are the handbells that are rung tions across the country. the history and geology of the Dia­ shipped with human sacrifice. This Diamond Head. From this vent, around the island by bell choirs and In the 1920s talking films came 1 mond Head area from their class­ heiau also called Le 'ahi Heiau and dense lava poured into the sea, build­ one solo ringer. in, Vaudeville died out, and the ring­ mates, instructors and guest lecturer was located on the western slopes of ing the headland. I saw black lava Handbells are those bronze ing of bells mostly died out with it. Dr. Marian Kelly recently during an the crater. Today this area is occu­ mixed with the coral (white). Black acoustical instruments that are most However, in 'the 1950s, American g ail-day hike. pied by military. Point was the site of an important conunonly rung in groups. They are churches became concerned about Students started out from KCC, We went to Ka 'alawai where the heiau for fishermen and seamen. called handbells because each how to involve their young people walked to Diamond Head, down to fresh water seeps into the sea be­ Raymond Chong: bronze cast bell is held in a hand, after they graduated from Junior Ka'alawai Beach, and ended the day tween Diamond Head and Black I enjoyed the view from the cliffs and rung at the appropriate time. Choir. Responding to this concern, with a swim in a salt water pool at Point. Certain kinds of limu (algae), of Black Point. The rushing tides and The history of bells is colorful. Dallis Watson, at the Brick Presby­ the home of Dr. Kelly. which colors are red and green, grow the variety of sea life flourishing in Bells are first known for their use in terian Church in New York formed The group included students from around there. Compared to Waikiki the cracks and on the surface of the England between 1696 and 1724. the first handbell choir. it's the history, botany, biology and an­ Beach, water of this area is so clean. black rock. Small sets of tuned bells were as­ In 1954, The American Guild of Cb thropology classes of Nelda A lot of houses are built along the It was an interesting day and how cui sembled into Harne Boxes, which English Handbell Ringers was estab­ Quensell, Daniel Chung, Kehaulani coastline. wonderful it was to have a salt wa­ Ba1 were fit onto horses collars, the bells lished. More groups were formed, K. Kealoha-Scu Ilion and Carl Finally, we went to Kupikipiki 'o ter pool mainted by nature itself. deJ ringing as the horse cantered. and handbells became more popular Hefner. etaI Someone decided they liked the in schools, in addition to churches. What follows are comments on sound enough to take the bells out Solo handbell ringing started the event fro·m students in Kealoha­ diti of the boxes, and so came the birth sometime in the 1940's, historically Scullion's class: Wh1 of tower bells, and Change Ringing, noted as a female ringer, whose iden­ Tomoko Grace Tougas: ere. which is the constantly changing tity, unfortunately, is not known. I The presentations in the Diamond plei ringing of seven tower bells. personally began solo ringing about Head Crater were intriguing. I tried car• Then, Change Ringers realized it 11 years ago. As far as I know, I am to imagine cattle grazing in the cra­ wou·ld be nice to use the small currently the only solo handbell ~rs , ter in the 1800s. the1 handbells to practice. Eventually, ringer on O'ahu. I enjoyed the kala presentation. more bells were added and groups You can hear either the Bell It was the first time I was able to see ars were formed which were called ring­ Choir, or myself ringing solo bells, one up close. I also had the oppor­ ing bands. Each conununity would at Harris United Methodist Church. tunity to watch how experienced poi have a ringing band, and through Call the church office for those de­ lovers eat. They ate with a two-fin­ T this, the ringing of handbells became tails, as well as the location and ser­ ger dipping motion with this texture popular in England. vice times, at 536-9602. of poi. Next time I eat poi, I want to cei· eat it properly like they did. rec Earn bachelor's Michele Morgado: stn degrees with rec specializations in: We learned about the many dif­ qm Accounting ferent endemic plants and their Anthropology botancal importance, including the Cal Business kalia tree, endemic to the rain forest University of Hawai'i Administration ar~as of Hawaii Kai; kauila, a dry tra Economics land plant; the varieties of maile: tha Hawaiian-Pacific the manele, used as soap beca~se it oli' West Studies lathers. sot History I enjoyed planting the plants. It Justice Administration was great to end class by saving and O'ahu Literature these plants from extinction. she Philosophy EmiAkutsu Political Science UH West O'ahu offers The base of Diamond Head was Psychology junior- and senior-level originally in the sea. Over the years Public Administration courses to eligible a coral reef built up and now pro­ students who have tects the crater from the force of the Day, evening and completed an associate weekend programs in arts or 55 credits of great southern ocean swells that qualified college courses. come to O'ahu during the summer Convenient location Call us at 454-4700 or surf season. visit our home page at Affordable tuition www.uhwo.hawaii.edu. The Waikiki side of Diamond Free parking Head has two sites. One is the photography courtesy of Daniel Chung An Accredited, Equal Munro Botanical Trail that was Personal attention Opportunity/ Affirmative Students enjoy Or. Kelly's salt water pool at Black Point. Action Institution planted with Native Hawaiian plants. KAPI'O NOVEMBER 30, 1998 CAMPUSLIFE 5 'lt's a Bin er6read christmas at '1

sations and tried to bring closure to nors' Race. In it, former Maui mayor were quite confused as to what they As John Glenn returned to space, Jimmy Chow the whole ordeal, many conservative Linda Lingle waged a tremendous were voting for. On the one hand, Jane Mancini (played by actress Staff Writer members of the Government are fu­ battle (ad campaigns, etc.) to oust the ''Yes" people were saying to vote Josie Bisset) returned to Melrose eling impeachment proceedings. Governor Ben Cayetano from his for Traditional Marriage . Mean Place. And while that was going on, 1998 ... wow, what a year! To We've still got a whole month left, position. Despite all of Lingle's and while, their opposition warned that Dylan McKay (Luke Peny) returned some, it may have been just another so maybe we'll find out what hap­ her supporters' efforts, however, saying ··yes" to the marriage ques­ to Beverly Hills 90210 as well. 12 months, but if you really think pens before the year's through. Cayetano came out on top, proving tion will open doors to future ''at­ Makes one wonder, did Fox/Spell­ about it, many ''big" things hap­ Speaking of international goings­ that even though he may have re­ tempts by closed-minded individu­ ing plan this way ahead of time? pened this year. on, our troops have been stationed ceived a lot of criticism during his als to deprive citizens of their ci vii Will Brenda be coming back also? First and foremost, the biggest in Iraq for most of the year waiting last term, his supporters are still be­ rights." Hrrunm ... . story of the year had to have been to pounce on seedy Saddam and his hind him all the way .... and they out­ Well, other noteworthy happen­ Now that we've reviewed the the Ciinton-Lewinsky scandal. We, troops. However, nothing seems to number Lingle's. ings include the ''John Glenn Re ­ major happenings of 1998, \Vhat as a nation, had the honorable (heavy be going anywhere. It's still costing And since we· re on the topic of turns to Space" flight aboard could we possibly look forward to sarcasm here) experience of watch­ us (the taxpayers) millions of dol­ ad-campaign warfare, Hawaii voters NASA's Shuttle Discovery. It's in 1999? Since I'm not a psychic, ing our president become inten1a·­ lars just to have them there, doing were treated to another type of battle been said that humans living in space as I doubt Dionne Warwick 's friends tionally known as a bad, adulterous nothing. - the ''Yes-No" argument. Despite will not happen in our lifetime, well, are either, I guess only Lime will tell. husband and father. Furthermore, Next on the list, Hawaii had one the ban·age of constant television and it doesn't seem so impossible now, Be safe, be happy, and let's have even after he admitted to the accu- of its most hotly-contested Gover- radio advertisements, many people does it? another great year'!' Presidency Worst • ''blowin''' campaign in the wind year ever Maura Shannon Alex Sundberg Staff Writer Staff Writer By the time the elections came Technically, he's the most pow­ around I really did not care who got erful man on Earth. He is the leader in as long as I was never asked who of the greatest country on Earth, the I was voting for again. United States of America. A country This campaign year seemed of 260 million people; a country worse than any other year I have where freedom, honor and the great (by Kapi'o been around to see. Candidates were American dream persist together. He running rampant with smear cam­ commands the most powerful mili­ paigns and signs were posted longer writers) than ever. People jusr could not get tary force on the planet. The entire enough of Lingle and Cayetano bat­ world looks to this man for support and the entire world (with the excep­ tling over who did or did not accom­ tion of some embassy-bombing lu­ plish things in their respected offices. natics ... ) respects this man. The debates this year were some­ Who is he ? He is William what of a joke also. The candidates Jefferson Clinton, President of the were contnidicting themselves and United States of America. saying things that went against what The presidency of th~ United David Hughes they said to the newspapers. I have States is by far the most prestigious never heard two people forgetting office in the world. The person who An overwhelming 'yes' and changing what they said more holds the office of the President of than Cayetano and Lingle. the United States must live and act Even after Ben Cayetano had I think that we as people need won, Lingle made the comment that in that great spirit of freedom, de­ Charlene Anne Rico leaders who take stands on issues . caused worldwide attention and she had the people ·s vo te and Gov­ mocracy, and the great American Staff Writer We don't need people who try to worldwide humiliation of the Presi­ ernor Cayetano had th e Union vote. dream, and the President must be an dodge the obvious and get around it acting example to the people of the dency. Who does she think belongs in the Hawaii held it ·s breath on Nov. 3 by saying the issue is not an issue. entire world. 1998 saw the President lie under Union·) Last time I checked it was as votes were cast and as the deci­ They were unsuccessful in their at­ Yet 1998 saw the Presidency of oath in front of a grand jury and in the people. sion was made whether or not same­ tempts to sway the public because it the United States fall from being the front of his entire country about hav­ sex maniage would be allowed. The was ne,··er clear exactly what it was highest and most prestigious office ing this disgusting affair. response was overwhelming-over they were fighting for. This vote Obsessive in the world to becoming the ulti­ 1998 saw a man by the name of 709c of I lawaii ·s population voted affected all of us because it was ei­ Kenneth Starr go after this president mate laughing stock of an entire ··yes" and thereby banned same-;;ex ther a direct threat to our stability as planet. 1998 saw the fall of a good like a mad man and then waste an matTiage. a traditional family unit or a prom­ ·coverage president, one who is trying desper­ entire forest by submitting a 5,000 Prior to voting, tension and con­ ise of new-beginnings. ately to recover from a scandal that page report about the president's ac­ troversy could be felt among This vote affected me in many Dina jang tions to Congress. has forever scancd his presidency Hawaii's citizens. Those whoop­ different ways. I will say that I did Staff Writer and forever scaiTed the image of the 1998 saw a ''war" break out in posed it took a stand against it, seiz­ vote ''yes" because I don't think it's presidency. Congress between the Republicans ing every opportunity to voice their right for same-sex couples to many. President Clinton and Monica 1998 saw a presidential impeach­ and the Democrats, more focused on disagreement. However, those in That is a strong statement that may Lewinsky are as important in 1998 ment inquiry started for only the this ridiculous scandal than on the favor of same-sex marriage never offend you, but I am not looking to as OJ was in 1995(?). It just amazes third time in history, an investigation possibility of World War 3 with Iraq. seemed to take any kind of clear be politically correct here. It's not me that this is the President of the that has cost the American people As we come to the close of 1998, stand for or against it; rather, they that I have anything against homo­ United States and we are following millions of dollars, and that has how has this entire scandal been tried to make it an issue of "rights". sexuals at all, it's just that it has his life as if it is the latest episode of solved? bored and irritated the American Protect our Constitution, as well as clearly been stated for generations Beverly Hills 90210. Congress is currently investigat­ people for months. the League of Women Voters, kept that maniage is a sacred union un­ It is funny that there are so many ing 10 or so "impeachable" offenses 1998 saw a young intern by the insisting this vote was not about der God that should be reserved things going on all over the world supposedly committed by President name of Monica Lewinsky, a name same-sex maiTiage at all, but about strictly between a man and a woman. and the one that has been all over now known throughout the entire Clinton, war with Iraq and the en­ protecting our rights as citizens un­ One of my main concerns was the the media the most is the President tire Arab world is imminent, Ken­ world for having a wild sexual af­ der the Constitution. By trying to confusing messages it would send to having sexual relations with a white fair with the President of the United neth Stan is still fighting like mad, remain so politically conect so as not our children. I was pleased with the house intern. Monica Lewinsky gets to write a States. A name that has reduced the to offend the majority who was ob­ outcome, but I know it's not over yet. Well I guess this year has proved book (or should it be called a ro­ presidency to a mere joke (a disgust­ viously against it, this led to their Although the majority seems to be to me that just about anything is pos­ mance novel) and make millions, ing one at that...) inevitable failure. They never took against it, if more people don't start sible, and those of us obsessed with and the office of the President of the President Clinton and Monica a clear stand for it, never seemed to standing up for what they believe in, the case can be thankful for the Lewinsky had a secret sexual affair United States has forever been truly come out and say, "We support we may just see same-sex matTiage Lewinskyffripp tapes that were just scarred by sex, lies and cigars. that lasted over a year. This affair has same-sex marriage" legalized in the future. released. KAPI'O . NOVEMBER 30, 1998 CAMPUSLIFE 7 .9L{ofia/ Irrnagarc£ ~pace, quite some time learning how to to live life with no boundaries, to be ctress Donovan Slack two-step. free, to be creative and to recognize ~!ros e Editor After noticing that some of girls that the only baniers to success are ng on, at the table were eyeing a man at the those that they impose upon them­ urned Sales and Marketing Professor bar, she didn't waste any time. She selves, she said. well. lrmagard Davis' resume reads like got right up, went o ver to the bar, Davis was born and raised here Spell- an encyclopedia: Who's Who and offered to buy him a drink. Little on O 'ahu , the youngest of six girls. time? Among America's Teachers 1998, 13 did she know, the drink special of ''I claim th at I have a dysfunctional also? nominations for, and recipient of, the the evening was called a ''Blow Job." family," she said. "There were no Chancellor's Excellence in Teaching Not fazed in the least, she ordered boys!" Her family was very poor d the Award, and awardee for outstanding up a round, and died laughing as she until, during the second world war, \Vhat dedication and unconditional sup­ watched everyone, girls and guys her mother opened up a little ham­ :1.rd to port to Kapi 'olani Marketing Asso­ alike, consume their shots in the no­ burger joint, Davis recalls. "She ychic, ciation, among many other honors. hands tradition. made a lot of money and was shrewd .·iends She has dedicated 19 years of her Soon after, she plunked herself by investing it wisely in real estate," ll tell. life to KCC and the education of down and began speaking animat­ said Davis. have Hawai'i's youth. She will be leav­ edly about her future plans. As the Davis graduated from Roosevelt ing at the end of December to pur­ new marketing director for a multi- High School at the age of 15, but sue other interests in the private sec­ now wishes she had been older. '·] tor. regret speeding up all of my educa­ Many at KCC are not yet aware There is no room tion just to get out ," she said. She of her intentions to leave, but last '' for mediocrity was ostracized for being yo un ger week, the ne ws seeped out. She at­ than everyone else. Although one 1 te nded the Phi Theta Kappa Honor in the business can be ahead of the game academi­ Society induction ceremony again as world. cally, socially is another story, she she does every semester where she You've got '' said. took pictures of each inductee. Ev­ to be the best. It was because of her mother's ery year, she mail s them with a card business savvy that Davis was able and her congratulations to the induct­ to att end the University of I-lawai'i ees. national corporati on in Hong Kong, and later, to earn a graduate degree After the ceremony, she joined Davis will have a chance to put ev­ at NYU. Her mother 's economic ge­ honor society officers and new in­ erything she has been teaching all nius also inspired Davis' choice of came photograph by Donovan ductees in celebrating at Nashville, these years into practice. major which was economics at UH , Sales and Marketing Professor /rmagard Davis telling jokes in the 10 got a country-western bar in Waikiki. Her undaunted spirit has left its then marketing at NYU. !who courtyard outside her Kopiko office. Almost irrnnediately after arriving, impression here at KCC and will not Her decision to study overseas nications, students from Hawai 'i ceeds and she began investing it she took off her jacket and headed soon be forgotten. One student wrote was also influenced by her mother. !med have more opportunities than ever shrewdly just as her mother had for the dance floor where she spent in an evaluation that Davis' class ''I never thought about staying (in have before. many years before. It was then that should be recommended "for a learn­ Hawai' i) all my life," she said. "I were When Davis eventually returned Irmagard took a teaching position ing experience you '11 never forget. I think it was my mother's influence. cam- from New York, master's degree in with the business department at had this instructor 10 years ago, and She used to travel all the time. Once :mger hand, she became a buyer for Lib­ KCC. I still remember what she taught me. she left for a two-week trip to Cali­ Dt get erty House where, at a company Unfortunately, Hal suffered a She leaves a lasting impression." fornia, got caught up, and didn' t re­ ) bat­ Christmas party, she met the man bout with lung cancer and passed "She is one of those people who turn for six months." Through her :com­ who would be her husband for 20 away in 1981. Through it all, how­ is willing to stick her neck out and mother's travels, Davis was intro­ ffices. years."l remember just standing in ever, Irmagard has remained strong do something different," said former duced to the world beyond Hawai' i's ;ome­ the corner and watching Hal capti­ and even more determined in her student Joshua Beale. "She talks to shores. tdates vate everyone with his stories," said goal to help mold young people, she me as a person, not just as a student." She tries duplicate her mother's sand Davis. ''He was an excellent racon­ said, directing and sometimes redi­ Davis' teaching philosophy is one influence with her students by i.ntro­ .what teur. He was handicapped but you recting them into fulfilling and of inspiration and motivation, she ducing them to opportunities abroad have would never know it." Hal Davis meaningful careers. said. She encourages students to be as well. "I love being able to show ~ tting was one of the first polio victims in Davis had a message for those she enthusiastic, to apply themselves, students that there are thousands of more Hawai'i. lrmagard and Hal opened is le aving behind at KCC. "Friends and to strive for excellence in every­ opportunities out there but you have their own shoe manufacturing busi­ and faculty alike , the world is your thing th at they do. ''There is no room to remain open to them," she said. ) had ness which was very successful un­ oyster ! Never close that shell. Have fo r mediocrity in the business ''A lo t of students think O 'ahu is it." tt that til Hal, who lis ted it on a dare, ended a lot of confidence and self esteem. world," said Davis. "You've got to She bclie\'es th at with the new ad­ Gov­ up selling the busi ness. Believe in yo urself, and be open to ph otogra ph by Donova n Slack be the best." She encourages them vanc_es in technology and commu- vote. He gave his wife half of the pro- opportunities when they ari se." n the t was Feeling the heat in Nevada at 'Burning Man '98' and the festival has been moved tem­ " ... we don't have a lot L)f ritu als in Harvey notes that "gift gi\'ing is in­ ashes at ".Tunkmail Man". Many of jonathan lsabelo porarily from the sununer solstice to this society, really. Well, we have teresting, because when you give a the camps ha\'c been in the making . Staff Writer encompass the entire week preced­ somc ... we have football games, we gift it creates a bond between you since the last t'cstival, so all the de­ ing Labor Day. At dusk on Labor ha\'e the Super BO\vl. But when the and them." A sense of goodwill ema­ tails are in place. The thoroughness The Burning Man Fcstimll99M Day, the ''man" is taken down and Super BO\vl is over, when a football nates from this idea and pervades the is amazing. ''The essence is about coming to­ fueled up, then re-erectec.J. Then the game is over, you '"e had your thrill massive, albeit temporary, Black The number of attendees since gether in a beautiful but unforgiving participants, accompanied by their but suddenly you begin to realize Rock community. 1986 has grown exponentially from environment to celebrate radical own music, drurruning, dancing and that it was inherent! y meaningless: Having been spawned from the 20 that year to about 15,000 for the self-expression; offering a fully par­ pyrotechnics, converge around it as there was no transcendence ... " None loins of the San Francisco bohemian 1998 festival. The creators and the )nica tiCipatory creative it erupts into name. of our int1uences come from \Vi thin. scene, the festival is a collaboration participants heaJ out to the desert 1998 experience ... Burning Man Works The purpose? To gather people We arc constantly bombarded with of some of the most creative and and construct a '·great cosmopolitan azes because of a strong sense of com­ from all walks of life together in a media-tainted images of how the outrageous minds of the nation. Over city, a place of spacious boulevards fthe munity, inclusion and personal free­ ritual beyond any of our modern world, as well as ourselves, '·should" 300 performance camps, many of and vast outdoor galleries." Dubbed lwing dom that wells up ... the participants society's-where spontaneity, col­ look. We tend to lose sight of our them interactive, arc set up by the Black Rock City, this ''experiment de of are the real essence," said burning laboration, self-expression, and a own inner strengths and focus on participants and attendees of the in temporary conununity" features, man founder Larry Harvey. sense .of community are emulated. material wealth and events that have burn. With names like ''Keepers of along its avenues and byways, many Most people have never even As one Burning Man veteran ex­ nothing to do with us. the Mobile Mollusk", ''Path of En­ ''theme camps-living art contribu­ world heard of Burning Man, held earlier pounds, ''However you choose to We tend to forget about our own lightenment", '·LegoCamp", ''Capi­ tions of all shapes and dimensions l'over this year in the desolate Black Rock express yourself, you're encouraged individual creativity and instead be­ talist Pig Camp", ''Anal Retention spontaneously contributed by the ~ dent Desert in Nevada. Its original pur­ to do so in an environment where come selfish and greedy, caring ex­ Camp", and ''Burning Ham Camp", participants." Burning Man has at­ ~ bite pose was to celebrate the sununer distinctions like 'professional' and cessively more for ourselves than there is candy for the eye and the tracted international attention. In solstice, which happens every late 'amateur', 'audience' and 'specta­ what's around us, including other mind, not to mention nourishment 1994, media teams from France, oved August. The "burning man" for tor', become meaningless, even ab­ people. The Burning Man Festival for the sense of humor and open Germany, Great Britain, and Austra­ pas­ which the festival is named is a hu­ surd." seems to be an attempt to break these mind. You can play ''Alien Chess" lia documented the event. The year with man figure made of wood. Since its Harvey emphasizes the impor­ baniers down. No souvenir vending on a huge tluorescent chessboard or after that, CNN began its annual cov­ · the 1986 debut in San Francisco, the tance of rituals in a culture, that they booths are set up-commerce is haul all of your unwanted, unasked­ erage of it. ! just stick figure has grown from a mere give a people a certain sense of iden­ banned from the campsite in an at­ for correspondence to the desert and (Continued on page 12) 8 feet to a whopping 50' in height, tity, some insight to themselves, tempt to create a "gift economy". reduce it (and everyone else's) to 8 FEATURES KAPI'O NOVEMBER 30, 1998 Peace found in more than a name KCC student has survived the hardships of war-torn Croatia in order to help spread the word of peace As a young adult, Yordana trav­ During the Serb-Croat war, diers. Entrusted with a letter from he1 Georganne Nordstrom eled extensively. She began her sec­ Yordana was here in Hawaii . mother, a young Serb soldie1 Staff Writer ondary education at a university in Yordana describes how she learned smuggled the letter out and mailed it Sarejevo, where she intended to ma­ of the occupation. Unable to contact to Yordana from Serbia. The letter No matter where you look in the jor in French and German. To im­ her mother directly, she would brought great relief to Yordana, and 0 modest two bedroom apartment there prove her French, Yordana studied in awaken each morning and turn on the kindness of the Serb soldier once a b are religious symbols. A small draw­ Paris. She has also lived in England, CNN. One morning, at about 6 am, again fostered Yordana ·s faith that, ing of Mary, a replica of the Buddha, and the United States. After many­ Yordana ·s worst nightmare came regardless of ethnicity, "we are all the and a photograph of a Hindu woman ing an American GJ , Yordana lived true. Across the screen she saw the san1e." can all be found on the same book in California for 10 years. During this name of her hometown: it had been Unfortunately, her mother didn't shelf. time she received her green card. taken over by the Serbian army. live to sec their home rebuilt. Al­ Here in this tiny apartment, Yordana began to explore her inter­ "That was one of the most terrify­ though Yordana is an American, as Yordana Mir, whose last name means est in holistic healing. She attended ing moments for me," Yordana says. well as a Croatian citizen, she con­ peace, doesn't practice any religion massage schoo l, polarity therapy That day she went down to City I I all siders herself a "citizen of the world." d in particular, but she is "interested in training, and even attended a medi­ and changed her last name from I Ier home in Croatia has been rebuilt, all philosophies of religion ... and Yordana Mir cal assistance school in hopes of pur­ Ciglar to Mir, \vhich means peace. and ultimately, she would like tore­ f1 b what they all bave in common." suing a career in holistic health in a "That was my way of making a side in America for six months out Peace is what Yordana is striving to hood and unity, and that Yugoslavia, traditional medical arena. In 1982, statement," she explained. of the year, and Croatia for the other Sl it find, stTiving to give to others. Peace, the home of a multitude of ethnicities Yordana returned to Croatia and at­ ller mother, too old to leave with six months. preaches the \Voman who hails from and religions, was an example for the tained a degree in physical therapy. the refugees, remained in their Yordana has definitely responded il what has been one of the most vio­ world. There she married for a second time hometown, which was then occu­ to the chaos she has witnessed in a lent parts of the world throughout The recent war between the Croats and had a baby. In 1986, she came to pied by the Serbs. One night, positive way. 1-ler career choice ex­ history. and the Serbs was not the first time Hawaii with her family, and has re­ Yordana 'smother \Vas awakened in emplifies the peace and balance she 1 Conflict might have been Yordana and her family were sur­ sided here ever since. the middle of the mght: her home is trying to achieve. Along with Yordana 's legacy, had she been a dif­ rounded by the atrocities of war. Dur­ Although she passed the boards was on fire. She ran into the street physical therapy, she plans to con­ si ferent woman born to a different fam­ ing the W.W.II, her home, being one for physical therapy in California, screaming. Attempts to put the fire tinue practicing polarity therapy, b ily. Yordana Ciglar was born in of the larger ones in the area, was Yordana was unable to get licensed out were unsuccessful, and the which explores balancing the ener­ II Croatia, a land that has experienced occupied by the Nazis. Despite all in Hawaii . For several years, house of Yordana ·s childhood was gies within the body. Yordana has kl hostility and warfare throughout his­ that she must have witnessed, the . Yordana worked in a massage clinic, burned to the ground. After living taught polarity therapy in adult edu­ Sl tory. Her mother was a Croatian story that Yordana tells of this time and eventually opened her own. The with rei ati ves for several months, cational classes at UH Manoa. noble woman, and her father a peas­ is one of peace. Her grandmother clinic was successful for eight years. the family fin ally managed to get Yo rdana describes her co mmit­ u: ant Serb from Montenegro. Yordana entrusted a young Nazi soldier with Unfortunately, the recent changes in Yordana·s mother out the Serb oc­ ment as not only wanting peace for II was raised to believe that " we are all a s weater she had knitted fo r insurance laws had a negative effect cupied area and into Croatian held herself, but wanting to be able to give ir the same." While there was always Yordana's uncle, who was away in on Yordana's business, and she closed lands where she could receive medi­ it to others: ''I am definitely commit­ eJ tension in the air, she said, the feel­ northern Europe. The soldier took the the clinic. It was then that Yordana cal attention. ted, and I think that for anybody who ing of being the same as everyone sweater, and when he was unable to decided to pursue another degree in For the first six months Yordana has gone through any amount of suf­ b• else was not only an idea that Yordana locate the uncle, "he brought back physical therapy, this time at KCC. knew that her home had been burned fering, you want to get out of suffer­ fc learned at home, but one that was that same sweater that he could have Many ofYordana·s previously earned down, but was unsure if her mother ing yourself, and you also want to be ir fostered in the Yugoslavian school really used for himself," she said. credits transfened, and Yordana plans was dead or alive. But once again, able to help others." at system. The Yugoslavian social sys­ "This is an example of a Nazi, I mean to graduate from KCC in the Spring Yordana's family was to be shown Like the last name she has given tem taught young Yordana brother- German soldier." · of 1999. a kindness from the "enemy" sol- herself, Yordana is at peace. w Karen's Cookout A UJ Mandarin and Cantonese Restaurant V: Hours: 760 Kapahulu Avenue Traditional Japanese dance bJ Mon.- Sat. Tel: 734-2570 how old or new they are, Shanta Japanese dances are where several of be 11 a.m.- 9 p.m. Leilani Yoshikawa says, ''When you are wearing the ki­ the motions come from. Throughout Staff Writer in Lunch Special Dinner Special mono, you don· t really notice ho\v the dance a mixture of towel danc­ c hot it is. Once you are finished danc­ ing, umbrella twirling (Kasa Odori), $3.95 Starting at $4.95 She was only three years old when s~ ing and take it otT, you can really and use of a hand fan are seen. This te she learned her first classical Japanese feel the difference!" keeps the dance interesting, as well or Good Food and Low Price dance. The beating of the drums, the In the dances that Shanta per­ as tells different parts of the song. fe Show this ad and get 1 Oo/o off whistle of the tlutes, the certain type forms in, make-up of grace and discipline, and yes, the is similar to that of ti1 fact that she claims to be a HAM are the Kabuki style. be the reasons Shanta Kaneshiro has The dancers wear he ALANI CHILDREN'S CENTER grown to love her Japanese heritage. white and red face te Shant a and her mother Linda spend APPLICATIONS SPRING 1999 paint so that the to once a week going to a Japanese dance AVAILABLE: face can be seen at instructor's house to practice in her Career Center, Ilima 103 or at Al:mi better from the ey living room. Some dances \vill take a WHO'S ELIGIBLE? stage. Sometimes, ab couple of weeks to perfect, while oth­ Students enrolled at KCC for Spring '99 the performers du Faculty & staff employed at KCC for Spring '99 ers could take a year. even wear wigs. tal PRIORITY: Shanta explained that O\'cr 50 years The Japanese ra Single Parent Students ago, several local Japanese dancers Students enrolled in 9 or more credits dances tell stories. ab Student receiving Financial Aid Assistance formed an organization, Mitsuba Kai, Each movement Full-time employees of KCC to help each other during recitals. They representing some­ REQUIREMENTS: in got together and combined ditTerent thing in nature, or an Children must be age 2 - 5 by January 11. 1999 dance styles, and each group involved HOURS: the history of Ja­ ex took turns performing. Only once a Jan 11 - May 12 (excluding holidays & non­ pan. It is a way for he year are these traditional dances seen. instructional days) future generations ti [ MONDAY- FRIDAY. 7:30am to 4:30p.m. The group recently performed at to learn about the TUITION: K• Mamiya Theater. The organization is past. Knowing the Full Time qu connected to an organization located language is also Preschool: $415/month Part Time so in Japan, and the students involved in very helpful. Toddler: $435/month Preschool: 2-Day $205 every four weeks to Hawaii may graduate with a stage Shanta says she 3-Day $305 every four wt:c:ks tai name. Shanta's mother graduated with grew up listening Toddler: 3-Day $320 every four weeks the name Hanaiyagi Harukazu. Cos­ to Japanese music, pr1 tuming ranges from kimonos that are so it is easier for ec PRIORITY DEADLINE IS 100 years old to the more modern ki­ her to catch on to dG DECEMBER 10, 1998! mono. The older kimonos are usually the meaning of the str APPLICATIONS RECEIVED AFTER made out of silk, and the newer kimo­ dances. su THIS DATE WILL RE CONSIDERED nos are made out of polyester. The The dances are ph 0:-.J A SPACE AVAII.ARLE RASIS older kimonos represented a rank of 15 minutes long, ''n FOR MORE INFORMATION classes, as well as what area of Japan and years of study- wi CALL: 845-9466 or 734-950U a person originated from. No matter ing the classic it I KAPI'O NOVEMBER 30, 1998 FEATURES 9 Beating the holiday blues through the power of the mind

:e how we think about feelings. a better way to think about it is, that thinking. life is made up of energy. This en­ Michael Hewitt 1er Psychologist Albert Ellis was an "this is an unfortunate situation, but Repeatedly during the day she told ergy is either positive or negative and Staff Writer ie1 early pioneer of research into the psy­ thesefeelings will pass.'' herself, "I am healthy, happy and is interconnected with everything and j it chology of feeling good. His theory Eliss suggests that we change our whole." She began looking in the everyone around us. There is no such tcr Ironically, the joy and celebration is based on the idea that it is not our thoughts to emphasize that we can mirror practicing smiling, and say­ thing as failure, only experience. By ,nd of the Christmas season is for many feelings which cause problems for us, find happiness regardless of our ex­ ing to herself, "I love you." If noth­ sending out positive energy we attract a time of feeling low. Anxiety but the thoughts and behaviors that ICC periences, failures or triumphs, sim­ ing else this may make a person laugh that same energy. Separation or feel­ at, brought about by crowded shopping we habitually associate with those ply because we are alive and able to while thinking about how foolish it ing alone is only an illusion by which :be on a limited budget may be the tip of feelings. Ellis pointed out how dwell­ enjoy life. The pursuit of pleasure is seems. Hay told herself repeatedly, we irrationally punish ourselves, the iceberg. Others among us may ing on negative feelings causes us to basic to our instincts. A recent Ma­ ''I am loving and lovable." She de­ Chopra maintains. n't have lost or been separated from fam­ develop i1ntional beliefs. These be­ donna song embraces Eliss' ideas as veloped positive affirmative state­ Akin to the philosophies of Ellis, \1- ily or loved ones, or are experienc­ liefs in turn perpetuate feeling bad. she proclaims that "You can change ments for most of the things troubling Hay and Chopra, the field of psycho­ as ing illness or other difficult situa­ He proposes discarding absolutistic your heart if you change your mind." her. neuro-linguistic programming is tions. words like "never, always, should and Miraculously, Hay proved her Jll­ listening to music which is uplifting based on the idea that misdirected J." long lasting melancholy may in­ can't" when thinking about feelings. and not dependent on anything or doctors wwng and cured herself of energy is at the heart of most human ilt, dicate the need for professional help. listen to the words of popular anyone outside of ourselves is a sure cancer. Ten years after she began to problems. The theory is that past rc­ However, for situational or seasonal songs and it is easy to see the type of way to feel better. change her thinking, pictures of Hay negative experiences burn them­ blues many simple and effective thinking which Ellis warns against. >ut Louise Hay, author of "You Can looked as if she were ten years set ves into unconscious negative en­ 1cr strategies can help us to lift our spir­ One glaring example is the song Heal Your Life," gathered from per­ younger. Hay is a popular lecturer on ergy patlHvays in our bodies. Only its and feel the happiness around us. which asks, "How can I live without sonal experience and research many the power of our mind to heal almost through conscious effort can we re­ cd Many of these techniques for feel­ you?" The theme is a common ina­ ways to feel better. Diagnosed with any aspect of our lives. direct this energy. ing good are largely dependent on tionalnotion- especially destructive terminal cancer, Hay theorized that Medical doctor, motivational 1 a Beating the blues has been a fo­ :x­ for someone who is feeling separate, her disease resulted from the fact that speaker and writer, Deepak Chopra, cus of man's attention for many cen­ isolated, or lonely. When experienc­ he Tips to beat the blues her life was filled with fear. She set agrees that the power to heal comes turies and much more literature on the ing separation or loss, Eliss contends, about making major changes in her from within. Chopra explains how all subject is available at the library, .th Changing our environment is a In- simple, effective way to beat the >y, blues. listen to uplifting music or ~r ­ motivational tapes, burn incense, as keep fresh flowers, get fresh air and THINKING ABOUT LAW SCHOOL? lu- sunshine; these can alter mood. Be near people.Other people help ·MEET WITH REPRESENTATIVES FROM THE FOLLOWING LAW SCHOOLS: it­ us get out of ourselves and enjoy life 'or more. Volunteer work is a way to be California Western McGeorge School of Law Southwestern University ve inspired and feel good by helping oth­ it­ ers. School of Law University of the Pacific School of Law ho Use positive affirmations- Hay's San Diego, California Sacramento, California Los Angeles, Calif01nia If- book makes the point that "what we :r­ focus on tends to increase." By think­ Golden Gate University Whitter College be Pepperdine University ing positively about ourselves and School of Law others, we will feel good. School of Law School of Law en Practice smiling- Hay's mirror San Francisco, California Malibu California Costa Mesa, Calif01nia work is an example of this technique. A similar exercise is to smile and look Gonzaga University Santa Clara University Willamette University up at the ceiling for 60 seconds. School of Law Variations of these methods are used School of Law School of Law by people to overcome depression. Spokane, Wa~ihington Santa Clara. California Salem. Oregon Learn to associate parts of your of body with positive feelings- Think­ Lewis and Clark College Seattle University IUt ing of one of your best experiences. School of Law School of Law IC­ Continue thinking about it while Portland. Oregon i), squeezing your knee or touching your Tacoma, Washington liS temple. In time, squeezing'yourknee ell or touching your temple will help you TUESDAY, DECEMBER 1, 1998 feel belter. Try this exercise to displace nega­ Hawaii Pacific University tive feelings: Think about what is 1132 Bishop Street, Suite 502 bothering you for ten seconds. Rate Law Fair 10:30- 1:00 how you feel on a scale from one to ten. While thinking about it, tap the top of your index finger with the Ala Moana Hotel other index finger and rotate your Law Fair 5:00- 6:30 (Pakalana/ Anthurium Room) eyes in a clockwise direction for about ten s~:conds. Repeat the proce­ Panel of distinguished attorneys: 6:00- 7:00 (Carnation Room) dure using the opposite hands and ro­ tating your eyes the other way. Now, Kevin Adaniya· Mc.George graduate Family Law rate the way you feel. You will prob­ Hilary Benson Gangnes Seattle graduate Personal Injury, Product Liability ably feel better. William Henslee Pepperdine graduate Entertainment, Sports & Music Law Get enough sleep.Stress can result in insomnia leading to problems like Naomi Uyeno Lewis & Clark graduate Land Use anxiety, depression. Deep breathing exercises, meditation and yoga can help relaxation. Scheduled sleeping time avoids erratic sleep patterns. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 2,1998 Keep your bedroom dark, cool and University of Hawai'i, Manoa quiet. If noise is a problem, try a On the Mall sound machine. Many people are able to sleep with the sounds like a moun­ Law Fair: 11:00- 1:30 tain stream, white noise, gentle rain. Exercise daily- Moderate exercise THURSDAY, DECEMBER 3,1998 produces neurochemicals called cat­ Chaminade University echolamines which lift the spirits. En­ dorphins released into the blood Sullivan Library (outside) stream after exercise are natural plea­ Law Fair: 11:00- 1:00 sure producing hormones. This eu­ phoria after working out is known as "runner's high." Try not to exercise WE LOOK FORWARD TO MEETING YOU! within two hours of bedtime because it can interfere with sleep. 10 FEATURES KAPI'O NOVEMBER 30, 1998 Diary of Anne Frank slow-moving but Honolulu Marathon lulu Zoo and Aquarium, Waikiki Street, and some bus routes will be powerful Kelli Oda Shell, Diamond Head, the canceled. Staff Writer Kalanianiole Highway stretch, the The starting time for the Honolulu Anne. I could relate to what she fell valleys of Marathon will be at 5 a.m. on Sun­ Jaclyn Difrangia through her facial expressions. Not Tourists from all over the world H a- day, December 13, 1998. The race Staff Writer only .did she do wonderfully at line will be coming to Honolulu in De- will start at Ala Moana Park and end memorization and blocking, but she cember to run for pure enjoy­ at Kapiolani Park. There will be The Diary of Anne Frank per­ added little things that made her char­ ment. The Honolulu Mara- transportation of a bus service to the formed at HPU Kaneohe campus was acter one with which you could re­ thon has put Hawai'i on the ~ starting line. The first bus will not the emotional roller coaster I had late. For example, on certain occa­ map to people all across '-;~:~~. leave Kapiolani Park at two ; ~:) expected. Although I viewed a spe­ sions when she was mischievous, she the world. People join in o"clock in the morning, and the cial showing, an audience based dress would curl her eyebrows just right. on what could be the . -: r'· r l, last bus will leave at four f . ~ . / race of their lives, o'clock in the morning on the rehearsal, I was sure I would love The set was simple, · filling the . ''-. . .. watching the tender story. I was dis­ story's guideline. The attic seemed to while running race day. appointed in the performance; how­ be a good replica of what it rna y ba ve through an area All finishers of the mara- ever, the history in the story is so rich, looked like to the Frank's and Van that's comprised of thon will receive a com­ one cannot help but be intrigued. Dann's .. It was subtle with a few over 100 acres of memorative finisher·s The actors in the play made it dif­ beds, a kitchen table, and several park and beach. T-shirt, metal, and certifi­ ficult for me to develop a real under­ props (i.e. blankets, cutlery, bever- In 1997, the Ho­ cate. Participants will have standing for the ages, and photo­ nolulu Marathon I four chances of winning a life and times of The Diary of Anne Frank is graphs). hosted 17,952 Japa- special award. this young girl. now showing at the HPU The story of nese runners, one The Kama'aina Award Algerian man, 27 The male actors Kaneohe campus on the Anne Frank is a will be given to the first male Australians, 33 Aus­ and female participant who playing the roles of following dates: sad one no doubt. \ Mr. Van Dann and Every time I trians, 22 people from tJJ. I '\ was born and raised in Ha- November 28, Bp.m. Mr. Black are heard the sound Belgium, four from )I '· waii, and is currently living in December 3, 7:30p.m. I mainly why I could of marching boots Brazil, 217 Canadians, i / Hawaii. i l November 29, 4p.m. five Chinese runners, i, not feel for this I feared the end \ The Resident Award will be play. Their acting December 4, Bp.m. was near for the two Czechoslovakians, given to the first male and female was just that. I December 5, Bp.m. two families . I eight from Denmark, 14,460 ~ participant who was born outside of could see right December 6, 4p.m. wondered anx­ from the mainland USA, Hawaii, but currently resides in Ha­ through their char­ December 9, 7:30p.m. iously what 10,910 residents from Hawaii, waii. acters because they December 1 0, 7:30p.m. would happen and more. The 1997 marathon had w.rii The Wheelchair Award will be were over acting. December I I, Bp.m. next. 26,495 people who completed the Kai, and given to the first three men and first They did not seem December 12, Bp.m. Overall, I was marathon out of 33,682 participants. more. three women to complete the mara­ genuine as their December 13, 4p.m. bored by this par­ The Honolulu Marathon generates Special traffic control will be in thon. characters. Every ticular production a substantial amount of money for our effect in the Downtown, Kaka' ako, The Honolulu Marathon Award time they spoke I had hoped I could of "The Diary of Anne Frank." I economy. The state is counting on the Ala Moan a, Waikiki, Diamond Head, will be given to the first ten men and fast forward to one of the actress' who found myself anticipating its' end. same amount of tourists or more for Kahala, Aina Haina, Niu Valley, and first ten women to complete the race. seemed to do a better job at winning This production seemed to be slow­ the upcoming 26th Annual Honolulu East Honolulu areas for the 1998 Ho­ This Award wili be presented to the me over. moving and I lost my attention span Marathon. nolulu Marathon on Sunday, Decem­ participants at one o 'clock on Race Stephanie Fodor, the young girl to distinctive objects in the set a few The Honolulu Marathon captures ber 13, 1998. The following thor­ Day at Kapiolani Park Bandstand. playing Anne, did an exceptional job. times. the beauty of this island in the 26 mile oughfares will be closed or restricted: Come on down and join in on the She kept the play going. Developing At the intermission, I had hoped stretch. The runners will see our land­ HI Freeway, Kalakaua Avenue, festivities. The last day to sign up for a great relationship with her charac­ it was the end of the play. Maybe it marks such as, the only royal palace Monsarrat Avenue, Pake Avenue, the Honolulu Marathon is Wednes­ ter enabled her to develop emotional was too lengthily for me, however I in America, lolani Palace; the Diamond Head Road, Kahala and day, December 9 through Saturday, ups and downs flawlessly . She took do appreciate the story of Anne Frank ten-story clock tower, Aloha Tower: Kealaolu Avenue, 18th Avenue, December 12 at 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at her part and played it to the maxi­ and am leaving the play with that the home to more than 200 stores, Ala Kilauea Avenue, Kalanianaole High­ the Outrigger Reef on the Beach Ho­ mum. Stephanie made me feel like appreciation gained. Moana: urban Honolulu, the Hono- way, Hawaii Kai Drive, Keahole tel. Don·t miss out, come down now' Where good coffee is a sure thing ~awaii 1'ad{ic ~niversiQis sec that the linoleum floor stretches sweet, there could be an espresso/ Jonathan lsabelo a good forty feet or so before reach­ Kahlua cheesecake, a cream cheese Staff Writer ing the wall, accommodating twelve brownie, or a piece of bread pudding tables and over forty chairs. At the to whet your appetite. It's hard in this city to find a cof­ end of the tables is a Megatouch The array of coffee drinks is just feehouse where good food and drink \'ideo game for all you touchscreen as diverse. Some coffeeshop 's menus December 12, 1998 are consistently served. It's also just are limited to the basic cappuccino, as hard to find a place like that lattc, and mocha. If you want to Discovery has been part of the Hawaiian heritage for where Ot}e can study unhampered. t~ste something different, Sure Shot centuries. The legendary figure, Hawaii Loa, was said to Mosi of the places on Kapahulu · offers breves, macchiatos, toddys have originally discovered the tropical island chain. The Ave. are, many times, too crowded and chai lattes. Accompanying the Marquesans made their discovery around 300 A.D. for the average student to hit the coffee drinks are teas, black and The European discovery of Hawaii occurred books unintenupted. But hidden in herbal, Italian sodas and shakes, January 18, 1778 by explorer James the condominium jungle of Makiki, root beer tloats, and the mind-blow­ Cook. December 1 2, 1 998 is your far from the bordes of Kapahulu, is ing mocha espresso shake. day to discover Sure Shot Cafe, where you can fihd If you're looking for Christmas high quality coffee drinks, fat sand­ Hawaii Pacific University! gifts, there is a wall display of ex­ wiches, and homebaked pastries, quisitely hand-painted porcelain. Or During your "Day of Discovery," cakes and pies, all attached to rea­ you can purchase a bag of coffee, you will meet and talk with sonable prices. whole bean or ground. Quarter and HPU students and faculty, One of the reasons that the at­ half ounces of tea are also available. tour the scenic Hawaii Loa mosphere in the cafe is so condu­ To add to the quality of the vast campus, dormitories and cive to studying is its unlikely lo­ menu is the atmosphere of Sure academic facilities, and cation. Nobody expects to find a cof­ add1cts. The deli case that stands next Shot Cafe. The quiet music from the even explore financial aid feehouse in the middle of Makiki; to the register regularly boasts a va­ speakers in the ceiling could be Billie and career opportunities. there isn't one within a mile or so of riety of cheesecakes, fresh juices, and Holiday, Portishead, Bob Dylan, the shop itself. Nestled in Makiki an army of canned soda. Concrete Blonde, Bach, Miles Davis, We extend this invitation Shopping Village ( 1249 Wilder Ave.), As you may have already noticed, or Roberta Flack. The baristas behind Sure Shot seems like a relatively to both you and your family. lfyou are interested in there is wide selection of food and the counter are very friendly and try small coffeehouse if you're peering drink. A famished customer can opt to the best of their ability to accom­ attending this fact-filled "Day," please see your senior in through its large picture window. to grind anything from a bagel to-a modate the customers. All in all, Sure counselor or call the Hawaii Pacific University Admissions Outside are two tables, complete with Caesar salad to a meatball sandwich. Shot could be one of Honolulu's best­ Office at 544-0238. ashtrays. Once you step inside, you If you're in the mood for something kept secrets. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ · ...... ' ....•...... KAPI'O NOVEMBER 30, 1998 FEATURES 11 Pre-Finals Rave Party girls. Out on the lanai, a host of Shawn Ford wicked hip-hop artists will make your Kapi'o Exclusive bodies bump all night long. be Several KCC clubs will offer re­ This Friday, December 4, the freshments necessary to keep your Ohi' a Cafeteria will once again be Ll lU bodies writhing and undulating on the transformed into an unrecognizable l11- dance floors throughout the night. disco \Vonderland as Student Activi­ tce The last dance party held here at ties throws its last dance party of the :nd KCC in October saw nearly 400 semester, "Geisha Girl." be gratified revellers from all over the This final installment in Student he island. Sure, there was nothing else Activities· fall program of musical rill going on that night, and !he cover events will amaze and illuminate all charge was far below the average for >VO who attend, inspiring them to achieve :he this type of event, but forget about unimagined h!.!ights of scholastic ex­ 1Ur all of that...the point is that everyone cellence. the had an awesome time! And ... they Three separate sound systems will ain't seen nothin ·yet. pounLI the KCC campus from 9 p.m. ra­ So, you neeLI to blow orr some until 2 a.m. Party goers will be m­ steam before finals? Lookin · to check greeted by the sounds of Goa trance r • s out a different scene? Wanna have photograph by Chad Pata and live percussive instruments .fi- your illusions shattered that this echoing throughout the campus cen­ 1 .ve KCC students practice their moves in Mimi Wisnoski's Beginning Modern Dance class. They will school ain't got a thing goin' on' ter. Inside Ohi ·a, hou se music and Then get here Friday night with an ? a be performing their own originally choreographed pieces for their final. If you would like to jungle djs \vill keep your heads spin­ attend their performances, they will be held on Wednesday, Dec. 9 at 7:45p.m. and Thursday, open mind, dmp your three bucks, ning in concert with the flashing, col­ trd Dec. 70 at 2p.m. in Maile 100. and see for yourself what it ·s all orful lights and outrageous go-go ale about. ho la- Student loan reduction by Congress aims to ease the load in About 50 percent of all college Jan. 31. on a consolidated loan w o u 1d most students who consolidate their dation; there is no consolidation fee graduates relied on student loans to Congress passed and President be adjusted annually, it would loans would save about $500 per or minimum balance; a Joan holder be help get them through college-but Clinton signed the $10,000 of debt on an average 10- can consolidate a single loan, an ex- 1Ie most of them don't know that a law Higher Education year loan. isting direct consolidated Joan, or of just Passed by Congress gives them Amendments of " ••• mo' St studentS who COnSOli._ For bonowers still in school, the several loans; a loan holder can Ia- . a chance to cut back on the, amount 1998. They allow new rate is available to students who choose which of his or her loans to of money they owe," said c. Peter student loan hold- date their loans would save about hold only direct loans. A student who consolidate or may choose to Consoli- be Magrath, president of the National ers to apply for a $500 per $1 0,000 of debt on an holds a mix of different kinds of stu- date all loans. rst Association of State Universities and consolidation loan average 10-year loan." dent loans is not eligible. Loan holders can obtain more in- ra- Land-Grant Colleges. from the Depart- For graduates with loans, the fol- formation and an application by con- Students and graduates should ment o lowing conditions apply: at least one tacting the Department of Education trd take advantage of the lower interest Education's direct loan program at an be based on a lower interest rate for- Department of Education Direct Direct Loan origination center at !- nd rates by refinancing their student interestrateof7.46 mulaforthelifeoftheloan.TheDe- Loan or Federal Family Education (800)-577-7392 or online at :e. loans' . The deadline for applying is Percent. Although the interest rate partment of Education estimates that Loan must be included in the consoli- www.ed.gov/DirectLoan. he tee

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Moonlight Tour 2nd Annual Holiday Splash Fest Nursing workshop will be held World Art Bazaar At Home and Abroad Find out what goes on at Sea Life Live performances featuring Monday, Dec.7 from 8to lOa.m. ''A The Fountain Courtyard and Gal­ Over 50 works of art-paintings, Park when the sun sets and the moon community groups, the annual Belly Gift of life: Organ and Cord Blood", lery of the Honolulu Academy of sculptures, photography, video, fab­ rises. Bring your curiosity and a Flop/Cannon Ball Competition and ethical and legal issues. $2 refresh­ Arts will be filled with unique ric works and installations-by Fili­ flashlight. Hear some Polynesian leg­ plenty of fun activities and contests ments will be served. Call cathye handcrafted baskets, masks, folk art, pino artists who reside in the Philip­ ends under a blanket of stars. Open for parents, kids and friends of Ha­ @363-137lorsign up at Kopiko 201. ceramics, textiles and holiday orna­ pines, Europe, North America, Asia to 40 participants. Dec. 4 and 5. Call waii to participate in. Call 259-7933 ments from around the world. Also and Australia which explores issues for more information. in early Dec. for more information. featured: ethnic clothing and jewelry. of heritage, identity and geography Special reception for the event is to­ that define the contemporary Fili­ night from 5:30- 8 p.m. pino experience. University of Hawai'i's children are in need. Job Opportunities Louking For Love In All the 1-lawai · i Gallery from Nov. 1 to Dec. PTK is answering that need by con­ \Vrung Places 11. Sales Staff- Part-time. Must be bi­ ducting a book drive for children's experience, anu a car. Pay starts at Kennedy Theatre presents Joe Celebration of the NEW Asian lingual with English and Japanese. S7 per hour. books up to the fourth grade level. Abraham, Stephanie Sanchez, Ari Art Galleries Positions are located in up-scale ho­ Couking Instructor- Part-lime. The goal is to encourage literacy in Green and Nicole Tesscr as the four Visit the spedacular new Chi­ tel or in small markets in various lo­ Teach a class onc·c a week for 2 Hawai'i and help children achieve a acrobats proving that love hurts in nese, .Japanese and Pan-Asian Bud­ cations. Pay starts between S6.80- hours. S I 0 per hour. third-grade reading level compe­ "Guano Dell' Amore: A Modern dhist gallaries at the I Ionolulu Acad­ tency. S8.00 per hour. After Schcwl Assistant- Part­ Conuneuia." A Kennedy Theatre emy or Arts. Host Person- Full-time. Flexible time. Must be a high school gradu­ There are boxes in the cafeteria, Prime Time Production at The Earle Honolulu Academ)' of Art's nights and week-ends. Postion is at ate and A+ experience is prefetTed. library and LAC. You may also drop Ernst Lah Theatre, Dec. 2-6. Film Schedule ofT books at the Honors office in an up-scale restaurant. Must have Pay is S7 per hour. I-9.:J and Gulde•n·uice Present, Tickets arc S5 general and S3 for excdlent communications skills, im­ Student Helper- Part-time. Du­ 'lliahi 117. Sncwp Dogg members and may be purchased on peccable phone ettiquette, and ties include copy, letter distribution, With C-Muruer, Kane & Abel, the day of screening at the .Box Of­ knowledge and application of Leg­ filing, and other clerical duties. Pay Mystical and Silkk The Shocker. fice at the museum's main entrance endary Service. Pay starts at S8.00 is S5.75. One show only. Well., Dec. 16 at or at the Academy Theatre door, on per hour. Student Intern- Part-time. Po­ Room For Rent World Cafe, 1130 N. Nimitz High­ Kinau Street, one half-hour before Server Assistant- Full-Time. sition at a CPA firm. Duties include 4 bedroom/} bath. Clean, quiet way. Doors open at 8 p.m. Tickets showtime. And now showing at the Day and evening positions, must be data entry, and elementary account­ area near KCC. Washer/Dryer. $330 went on sale, Sat. Nov. 21. theatre ... flexible in scheduling. Position is at ing in connection with tax prepara­ includes utilities. Female only. Call Gent:ral admission S30 plus ap­ "Wallace and Gromit: The an up-scale restaurant. Must be able tion. Must have business courses. 734-2537. plicable service charge. Tickets Best ofAardman Animation" to work in a fast paced environment. Pay is between S7-8 per hour. Room in Manoa available at: Tower Records (Kahala Recognized as the world leader Pay starts at $6 per hour. Ambassador nf Aloha- Must Private room in quiet Manoa hill­ and Pearl Kai), Tower Video and all in model animation, the Aardn)an Office Clerk- Temporary part­ speak English/.1 apanese and enjoy side home. Furnished, parking, Hungry Ear Records (Makaloa, studios· unique brand of-tongue-in­ time hours are from 1:30 p.m. to 5 interacting with people. Duties in­ washeer/dryer, kitchen, very quuiet Kailua and Wahiawa), Pearl Harbor cheek humor continues to delight p.m. Position is at a law firm. Must clude serving as a liason and offer and securre; ocean an mountain Bloch Arena, RFMC, ITT Outlet at adults and children around the world. have proper phone ettiquette, speak assistance. Work outdoors with ex­ views, available Dec. 10. Male or Kaneohe MCBH. All Connection Featuring Wallace and his inteprid clearly with callers, receive instruc­ tensive walking. $9 per hour. female okay; no smoking in the Outlets: Jelly's (Market City and dog Gromit, this program includes tions and work independently, file Gift Wrapper and Sales Asso­ house. $450/montb. Call Michael Pearl Kai), Blaisdell Box Office and Academy award winners, A Close office papers: and word processing. ciate- Full-time at a major depart­ at 988-7203. UH Campus Center and the MTI Shave and Creature Comforts, along Pay is $5.25 per hour. ment store. Room for Rent Desk at the Waikiki Beachcomber with Wat's pig nad six other inven­ Personal Assistant to Elderly Baker- Full-time. Day and In quiet Makiki bouse. $410 +utili­ Hotel. Or charge-by-phone at 545- tive animated adventures from the Couple- Part-time. Assist in daily evening positions available, must be ties. Parking. Female only. Non­ 4000 or 1-800-333-3388. studio. Showing Dec. 1 and 2 at 7:30 smoker. Call: 521-2453. activities of an elderly couple. Run t1exible in scheduling. Education in errands. Must have a pleasant per­ Playthings p.m. and Dec. 3 at 1 p.m. Room for Rent: baking and fine dining is a must. Antique toys from the Rick "The Thief' sonality and a desire to become a part Small studio in Kabala. $400/mo; Duties include baking special menu Ralston Collection. This exhibit in­ Nominated for an Academy of the couples lifestyle. Prefer some­ incl. phone. Available Jan. 1. Call items, fashion table, and pastry deco­ cludes over 800 objects from around award for best foreign film, this film one to be able to spend 1-2 nights per Joan Kendall @ 737-0956. rations. Pay starts at $9. the world, affording a unique oppor­ looks at life during Stalin's regime week in the couples home·. For Sale Restaurant Management tunity for families and friends to dis­ in post-war Russia. A six-year old Child Supervision- Part-time. 6 drawer dresser, solid wood $30 Trainee, Cafe Counter Help, Wait­ cover or remember the styles, popu­ boy realizes that the handsome sol­ Supervision of afternoon activities of Desk, $10. 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Burning Man '98 (continued from page 7) Harvey rationalized the festival's ment fileu an environmental impact seh·es as "changed to the core", say­ rapid expansion. "Burningman is report in which it reads, "After the ing that it "not only touched my hean spreading because we don't really event was over, within a week of in­ but shook it oil its foundations." A have any competition. If you look at spection, no trace of the burning cer­ particularly contented participant as­ it just in a marketing way, there isn't emony or campsite could be found." serted that "My experience wasn't anybouy else that's competing with That was with 250 attcnuees. For the hmv much drugs I uid, or how much us. Anu the beautiful part is that if 1994 festival, which hcadcountcd I got laid, or how many cool pictures someone else wants to imitate is, we 4,000 people, A-plus ratings were 1 got, or how much I laugheu, or how LIKE that. We're not going to sue given by law enforcement and land many naked people I saw. My expe­ them for infringing on our copyright. management officials for safety, or­ rience was one of great learning, Because culture's about imitation, ganization and cleanup. self-realization, survival, spiritual emulation, cooperation and all these Despite the huge amount of par­ encouragement, absorbency of new things ... " ticipants for the 1998 burn, the re­ culture, the will, the beauty, and the Environmentally-minded, the sponses from attendees seem invari­ power of the creative and collabora­ citizens of .Black Rock City hold fast ably positive. One states that ''the tive human being." to the epithet of ''leave no trace." In feeling of corrununity made the ex­ 1991, the Bureau of'Land Manage- perience." Others describe them-