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By Russ Aaron said Addington, a victim of an on-cam- the solution," said Tieder. "This is some­ Chief Copy Editor pussexual assault She shared the story thing that'c4n,^ppra4o.My..9fiis."'--'. poses ofCAIR." [email protected] of her assault incident, which led to a Addtngton's first-hand experience left guidelines for pregnancy, citing Tieder as they key to her with the desire toget out and public­ lould not name First-year students filled the: major- coping, with the effects, The women, ly share her story with people who ihay gnificant justifi- ity of. seats in McParltn Auditorium regard having close relationships with not be familiar with the importance of femain sensitive last night for "Let's Talk About It," a friends a vital aspect of handling the preventing sexual assault. She and Heder tion interests of TODAY program that focuses on bringing the unexpected. believe that providing an understanding High 95, Low 75 issue of sexual assault to the forefront "Ourfriendship is the most important of sexual assault to students is crucial in TOMORROW of students' minds. Kelly Addington and part of what we do," said Tieder, urging making a difference. High 94, Low 76 Becca Tieder spoke to the students, about, students to be open with one another "You have to accept the things you the high frequency of sexual assaults on and to have someone to talk to in time cannot change and use them in your life of need. to do. things differently," said Tieder. ''By entire itatioa. However, the focus of the presenta-. being here tonight you're already a part I'S INSIDE Instead of standing - on stage and tion was not directed solely toward the of the solution." • .strictly lecturing, the women spoke to1 females in the audience, Addington and • Aside from the information provided , .THEMIX" the ^audience as if it were a private con­ Tieder reminded students .that men can, by Addington's personal account, the versation between the speakers and the and have been sexually assaulted on women wanted students to know ex­ reac- individual'student.. university campuses, and that it's up to actly where to turn on our own campus Bishop Boulevard - a weekly novel tion of her friend when she told him she was sexually. assaulted. Tieder "We are here tonight to break down everyone to take a stand.: mm • debuts. Page 2, and Addington spoke about sexual assault during the "let's Talk'About It" presentation fast night in McFarlin Auditorium. barriers and stretch our comfort zones,", . "Men are just as an important part of SEE "AWARENESS" ON PAGE 8 diMmm.mmmxmi , ENTERTAINMENT msmmm. wmmmm Teen Awards leave much to be desired. Page 5.

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SPORTS If you are in Dallas you will know that SMU plays Texas Tech next Monday Women's volleyball sweeps ;nt's mar- «, weekend tournament. Page 7. keting plan that is in full rollout. Viewers across the North

newscasts. The ad. buy continues-through the week on the ame, TODAY'S QU i at 3 p.nvon Monday. "You have to accept the thingsypu I he T cannot change and use them in your life to do things differently." centerpiece of the campaign - with speaking bubbles on the Becca Tieder, Page 1. billboards and a voice in the TV ads. When people see that, they immediately recognize the pony and think about SMU," said director of marketing and is actibn before promotions Monica Contreras. "It gets people excited about the game and ori the field with the team. football. "If lets people know that we have a fun party beforehand/' The first spot ties SMU's football past to its present. It in Dallas still do not know about the Boulevard. Both spots end with an announcer telling fans to get tick ' ' * * I ,a. ets to the game against Texas Tech is 29 touchdowns in one season, a record that Willis shattered Contreras said a lot of ideas were bounced around for TV during his freshman year on the Hilltop ads, but that the talking.helmet w

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ijN|TED NATIONS (AP) - The v response. Security Council gave the European Members of the SMU faculty and staff gathered White Union and the U.N. the green light tickets in astadium qf 80,000 Trojan fa^whiieSeated Monday to prepare for a military and police deployment to help protect stadium of 80,000 Mustangs, or Snoop Dogg, but that civilians in Chad and the Central Enrollment Services, Anthony she could have whatever seat she wanted in Ford Sta­ African Republic caught in the Tillman." dium, along with a trip to a bowl game., , ispillover of the Darfur conflict. SMU President R. Gerald ; : Turner and his wife, Gail, pation in a bowl game, White says she will work to received more ffian 100 fac­ "make sure that all the students with:whom BODIES OF FIVE ulty, staff and board members, can achieve all of their hopes and dreams." TEX AS VICTIMS . alongside Dr.:White and Till- ' I FOUND man for a short reception in the | receritly worked in D.C. as a director for • Vmphrey Lee ballroom. . \ The<^iiege;B<^&CT whileWork*- ; \ "We are' always excited to, ." ing in the Division of Enrollment Services will be 'AUSTIN (AP) - Detectives charged White a fugitive arrested in New fork with welcome someone especially towards reteriticp of students, in order touring murder m the death o( one of four involved in leadership, who; supports, the students," - .tpthenextlefel,as TSOT«/1 T IMQI" , I MNIRTIKFLR A? RLAN'T'R+MONF RTF people slam at a home northwest - "SMU is poised to going from a really good institu­ of Austin and tracked possible tion to a really great institution," said Tillman. "SMU links >o other homicides in Texas .team.''»: is distinctly unique in all it has to offer." itnd Pennsvlvania law officers said. White is originally from San Francisco and Has .. ;/;"ltV^wiys-gpdd;to^ • Federal arid local authorities arrested people to campus," said President Turner in his in- Paul Devoe III. 4 j. Photo by Former SMU golfer Colt Knosl golf shirts. The new Vice President for Business and pic Club's Lake Course after v- 6 in San UiirY

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POLICE ItEPOUTS LICli HKPOHTS A novel written by Dane Branhatn for 'The Daily Campus XEM.1^, ^ Chapter One: The Introduction 'ByZack;' ;AfeusT.ir 8;Q1 p.m,: Theft - Class B • Associates j Peter walked slowly with a tray in his handstr/ying ered book now inside, and headed toward the door. . "But Peter, we are supposed to turn in our papers ($50-$4?9): 2987 Binkley Ave. A zwehner@s\ student reported the theft of a 9:46 a.m.: Theft - Class 8 ($50- to locate Walter, Since hedidiiot see him irmneciiately, . "All right, $o HI see yoii at one?" ; today," interjected Teddy; * $4^9): .Parfe'M Pdri^JQffi jc e/ • • . he instinctively made his way over to their, usual bctoth "Yeah. See-you there," reassuredPetet. "just tell her I am 1 Saturday's alumr v Hugfes^igg Student ^ereter. ,: near the, corner, ; ; , out. She'll understand," said Peter. former SMU soccel A staff member reported ; He sbon: spotted Walter, in the regular spot, and: . In the very, back of Jimmy John's, by the soft drink Although Teddy looked, worried, Peter didn't give AUGUST 20 ' ' Mann was a huge si[ cash stolen from this location; /instantantly noticed > comical flaw in.the mauve disperiser and the corridor to the restrooms, Peter sat him a second glance. His eyes were reserved solely for atmosphere mixed] Open/: '• coloredshirt Waiter was wearing. Melissa.-'1- 12:55 a nrt.: Possession of •bongo playing and.s : ; "Seeriio^ to methat buttonis in the worst possible how much-longer h.e should stay and wait for Teddy "Shall we?" he suggested, offering her his arm. " * Fictitious License or ID: 3000 i current playersculr 10:46 am: Credit Card or spot/'said Peter as he placed his tray On the tabl e across and his friend. ^;l»d-b^.v«ltij^'fot'th^fdf.a^ "Certainly" Block ilylU Blvd. A student ".v ; gafhg that everybr Debit Card Abuse: Oedman • . from Walter. "The -second button, literally makes or' good 32 Minutes,-and'.he;wasgrowingmore impatient As they leftjimmy John's, arm in arm and laugh­ will be referred to the judicial - enjoyed.': Center For Lifetime Sports. breaks the shirt.Look at it. It'stoo high. It's inno-rittn's with each passing second. ing, Teddy stood behind, worried and confused, but Officer for possessing a fake ID. Before the gam^ A student reported someone land. It looks like you live with your mother." Upon finishing his sandwich, he decided, that he not for long, for he had to get to class soon. Closed. headsoccercoach Sc used her Pony Express card to Walter, slightly irritated, replied, "Are you had waited long enough. However, when he stood up gave a genuinely tbij make unauthorized charges. through?" to leave he noticed Teddy in the doorway. But, more The late afternoon sun beat down on the steps of 9:34 a.m.: theft - Class A jgarding Mann as be Open. . "You do, of course, try on when you buy?" asked importantly, he noticed Teddy's friend, Melissa-he Dallas Hall and the few students who dared to ven­ ($500-$l,499): South Quad a player. Even thoug| Peter teasingly. would later recall that she was the most beautiful girl ture from the shade during that deserted period when Lot/Meter Spaces. A staff to give the speech ' 'AUGUST18 "Yes," Walter retorted immediately, "It was purple, he had ever seen. classes are in session. member reported the theft of a phone due to a mJ I liked it, 1 don't actually recall considering the but­ "Hey, sorry we're late. Melissa forgot about our meter head. Open. the public address s| ton," 2:29 a.m.: Possession of rendezvous so I had to go get her/' said Teddy apolo- making his way up the worn, stone steps. in the stands who I "Oh, you don't recall?" getically. "Melissa, this is Peter. Peter, Melissa," "Hey, Peter, that's up?" greeted Walter. 10:05 a.m.: Theft - Class C (less Marijuana/Criminal Trespass: intimate relationsli Holding his spoon up to his mouth and doing his Teddy watched, slightly puzzled, as Melissa and Pe- "Ah, nothing, just turning in my paper," answered than $50): Hughes-Trigg/Park Doak Walker Plaza. A non­ learned that he was I best imitation of US. Attorney General Alberto Gonza­ Peter. and Pony Office. A staff affiliated man was arrested Wan being. les, Waiter replied, "Uh, no, not at this time. Senator." two was acting according tothe demeanor Teddy had "You didn't turn it in during class?" member reported cash stolen for having marijuana in his Hyndman descj possession and for outstanding "You know, all this seems sort of familiar," chuckled grown accustomed to seeing from them: Peterseemed "Lefs just say you missed a helluva lunch. Melissa, from this location. Open. Peter. having both "passic Warrants. He was transported ~ more agreeable and Melissa laughed more. And their Teddy's friend, was unbelievable," proclaimed Peter At that moment, it was as if Peter and Walter first ion and off the fielc| to the Dallas County jail. eyes never seemed to stray far from the,other. • gleefully. -AUGUST 21 - .realized that they had food in front qf them, arid they "U-mm, well,l think vye order our'sandwiches at the "Wow. Who'd have known?" replied Walter. . this passion to Hyr Closed. ^ taking a game f ravenously tore into their breakfasts, counter over here," interrupted Teddy.' . "Yeah," whispered Peter, a sly smile on his face as 9:34 a.m.: Theft - State Jail it was a game in thl Then, suddenly, i'eterremembered the.question his "Oh, right, go ahead," said Peter. "I'll grab us a he thought about the most beautiful girl he had ever Felony ($1,500-$19,999): 'AUGUST 19 1 roommate Teddy toldhim to ask Walton "Oh. Do you table." " seen. University Gardens Apartment want togo to lunch at around one with me and Teddy Prom the table, Peter watched carefully as Melissa ; Walter, deciding that he did not want to sit through 12:44 a.m.: Consumption of Complex Demolition Site. and his friend?" I • ordered her sandwich and filled her cup with Sprite. Peter's daydream, interrupted, "By the way, that intro Alcohol by a Minor: Smith The'Dallas Police Department "Uh, I'd like to, but I don't think i have.time," repl ied He was completely enraptured by her every move­ advice completely failed me." > Hall, A student was arrested responded to a disturbance Walter, "1 still have to write an Intro for my paper," ment. '" Peter, in a daze, responded after a moment, and transported to RP Jail for call and recovered property "Still?" questioned Peter, surprised. When.she finally joined him at the table, along "What?" underage drinking. Another belonging to SMU. Open. By NicoleJa "Yeah. I just can't write intros. J don't know how. with Teddy, he had to fight against his will to stare "1 volunteered to read mine aloud to be critiqued. It Contributina student will be referred to the They aj-e infinitely hardef to write than the rest of the at her and strike up a conversation, though every . turns out that it is plagued with problems," explained 1:33 p.m.: Theft - Class B ($50- njacobse@sti Judicial Officer for underage paper." , - - now and then he would catch himself staring for too Walter. $499): Cockrell Mcintosh Hall. drinking. Closed. "Please. Just'put together a quick outline of what long. "Ouch. Sorry about that-, man," consoled Peter. A student reported the theft of The SMU woi| you are going to discuss, define some key terms you use "So, how'd y'all know each other?" Peter began. "Eh, don't worry about its Since I read it out loud I 12:16 a.m.: Cdftsumption of., her shoes. Open. team faced a dev throughout your paper and then tack on the thesis. It's "We went to the same high school.1 played lacrosse have the opportunity to correct it and turn it in next Alcohol by a Minor: Shuttles on Sunday when t| that simple," explained Peter. "Now, 1 urich?" with her boyfriend," replied Teddy. class." Hall. A student was issued a 2:49 p.m.: Credit Card or Oklahoma Soone ' "1 can't,"reiterated Walter. "F.ven with your advice, Boyfriend?!? Peter wb/ried. Though he calmly "Well, at least some good came out of it," said Peter, citation for underage drinking. Debit Card Abuse: Dallas Hall. ing on themselvd 1 still have to writeit.". replied, "Oh, Where does your boyfriend go, to slightly despondent thathis advice had not worked. Closed. A staff member reported 30 secondsleft.ini "Fine," expressed a defeated Peter. school?" "Yeah. But since you failed to give me adequate fraudulent transactions Mustang goalk And with an unspoken understanding, both "USC," Teddy answered-for her. advice on constructing my intro, I'm gonna need a 1:23 a.m.: Disorderly Conduct/ charged to a procurement card. Ashley Gunter, Walter and Peter bused their trays and walked out of "Qh," replied Peter solemnly. favor," stated Waiter hopefully. Consumption of Alcohol by a Open. outstanding save^ Umphrey-Lee. "But we aren't, dating anymore," added Melissa Peter looked dubiously at Walter before proceed­ Minor: 6200 Block Bishop the Sooners fror "Oh," answered Peter a little more enthusiastically. ing. "What?" Blvd. A student was observed the first half. Sel At about the'same time Peter and Walter were fin­ That was the final clue Peter needed to move. "My girl comes into town next week," Walter urinating" on a tree. The Bailey had a shol ishing their breakfasts, Teddy was frantically searching Normally he had much more difficulty talking to proceeded. "I'm gonna need her to stay with you-and student will be referred to the his and Peter's dorm room for a lost book. Not until the fairer sex; however, today, his conversation was Teddy." the middle of tl[ judicial Officer for underage after Peter returned to their roojii did he finally dis­ fluid-and his jokes funny. To him, conversation with "Are you serious?" inquired Peter. but missed the nl drinking. Closed. • cover it where he had left it: iii his bed. Melissa was no more difficult;than conversation with: "Yeah. You've met my roommate, man. He won't Unfortunately, tl : • "Are you and Walter still coming to lunch today?" Walter. r allow girls to be in the room after dark let alone stay were unable to sq 3:29 a.m.: Consumption of asked Teddy."I'm really excited to introduce you guys After a few minutes of worryingly glancing at the there overnight,"pleaded Walter. opponent, leaving Alcohol by a Minor: Boaz Hall. to Melissa:" clock, Teddy decided to interrupt. "Weil, I guess we "Fine," acquiesced Peter. "But you're taking care of at halftime. Two students will be referred "Uh, sort of. I'll be there, but Wal ter won't be," said should be heading back. We've got class pretty soon." her, not me-and no messing around on our futon." The second hall to the judicial Off icer for Peter, "He still has to finish his paper," "Aw, really?" inquired Melissa. "Deal," agreed Walter, without hesitation. "And provided the Mil underage drinking. Closed. "Still?" asked Teddy, though not surprised. "Yeah, but the teacher's pretty cool. She won't mind don't worry, man. She's cool. 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v ByZack Wefiner game in the final four. His presence . There were many great goals ClassB : ; Assoc^ ; , showed itseif to Hyndmanvwhen in throughout,the evening, unless you. ' Birikley Ave. A ; V; ; z-wehner0smii.edu" : his; first season at SMU, Mann 'was were.••frying' to score on Matt Wider the theft of a "part of a team with a lot of di'fficujr man. Wideman was in midseason : Saturday's alumni game honoring ties in 2005" and helped tlfe team form, considering he made the: Real former SMU soccer player Jordan , reach thefinal four with both "talent' Salt Lake roster, and did not allow ST20 Marin was a huge success. The light and.leadership."-' '.--V'''••••][.v much in the way:of goals all night atmosphere mixed witH furi-filled . At the closing pf his speech, Hyn­ One of the main attractions was s.sionof •toi^p;playi'i^:md:si^ing..from.the | dman stated how "proud-[he was] the SMU soccer players banging of ID: 3000 .• current players culminated in a great that ;SM0 will foreyer replember the bongos, singing and chanting, for ^student" gafjag that everyone in' the stands legacy of Jordan Mann." The speech nearly the entire game! The players ) the judicial " fenjoyed. '• ; was emotional" for everyone in at­ made a ton of noise thrpught the ssing a fake ID. ;j . Before the game started, men's tendance, but Mann's 30-plus fam­ entire game, successfully generating head soccer coach Schelias Hyndman ily members, friehds and girlfriend interest and Setting the tone for the photo by John Schreiber, The Dally Campus gave a genuinely touching speech re­ were able to keep their composure • Class A event Other attendees Of the game Just as much fun was had off the field as freshmen entertained the crowd with garding Mann as both a person and throughout the entire event as well the "Freshman Dance." >uth Quad ' included athletic director Steve a player. Even though Hyndman had Orsini, most of the women's soccer >. A staff 1 as anyone dealing with a tragedy of to give the speech:without a micro­ this magnitude. team and women's soccer coach J the theft of a phone due to a malfunction with 11. .; Many forrrier players, some from Brent Erwin. ' Is this your first time? :the public address system, everyone as long as 30 years ago, participated The alumni game got the SMU in the stands who did not have an Class C (less in the game. Westcott field was split soccer season underway and will be intimate relationship with Mann s-Trigg/Park in half where the recent graduates a continued way to honor former learned that he was truly a great hu­ A staff played on the west field and the Mustang Jordan Mann who passed man being. older alumni played on the east field. away at his Kansas home just after i cash stolen Hyndman described Mann as Photo by John Schr«elber, Tfte l. Open. Almost every player imaginable par­ graduation in May. ihavingb^passiwi and presence" A"alunSk£ks a goal past.the! ticipated including Mynor Gonzalez, The Mustangs will kick off the ST 21 pn and off the field. Mann showed • goalkeeper during Saturday evening's Chase Wileman and Matt Wideman regular season on Friday against St. .this passion to Hyndman by "never Jordan Mann Alumni Game at Westcott from the,2006 squad that topped the . Louis University. • • piking a game for granted," whether Field. . - ; State Jail NSCAA poll for the majority of the 9,999): It was a game in the preseason-Or a season. is Apartment ion Site. Department sturbance i property k Open. By NicoleJacobsen most gave the Mustangs their Contributing Writer first point in the opening Class B ($50- [email protected] minutes of the second half, BRA271; \BHAZILi Iclntosh Hall, but OU managed to block her IS|i|«wp d the theft of The SMU women's soccer shot. Katie Bartush and Lauren team faced a devastating loss Shepherd also had shots on • Yo:ur spa experience on Sunday when they faced the goal-, but both were blocked by- : Card or Oklahoma Sooners after scor­ saves from the Sooners' goalie. need not be scary. : Dallas Hall, ing on themselves with only SMU defeated themselves Our team over 150 of eported 30 seconds left .in the game. with only 30 seconds left in has years ctions Mustang goalkeeper, junior the game when they scored on collective experience fo keep you comfortable. :urement card. Ashley Gunter, made several their otvn net while trying to bring in this ad and receive outstanding saves, preventing get the ball out of OU's posses­ the Sooners from scoring in sion. §10 OFF first treatment* the first half. Senior Kimber Despite the loss, head coach Bailey had a shot on goal in Brent Erwin gave all of the waxing | facials j massage . the middle of the first half, athletes playing time. 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'•''' own town has prompted eohiplaints injune,and her letterwas for­ , were changed as of June lS to mirror ; tw people who are ha talk, away from, the pfCKlustion hjubbub Simon Cowell, who's; ndta very nice. ;, "It was just supposed to be,for fun,", from one of the children's parents, and • warded toSanta Fe County Sheriff Grt^ California's requirfemehts for chM^c?.;: ground themselves (al of "It'sAlways SunnyinPhiladelphia,'' person; but. he's honest/McElhenney jVIcElhenney 'says. "I'd never directed , may have skirted New Mexico's child- Solano, whosaidhisofficeinvestigated tors, because of the burgeoning fiirrC ; but we've just about S X's irreverent Comedy atodut five self-: \ continues. "That's syhat people respond . .anything before and I'd never seen. : protection laws, /'. /' •• and^und^n^pj^eratablf evidence;, industry in the State.; ;> takfethe mindless absorbed friends running a pub, ' to, thaTit'steal;" anything acted'that I wrote, and felt), "Kid Nation," slated to premiere of negletf Qrahuse,''' " But labor laws Were in force dur-: radesthat crowd airw ; Former child actor-turn6d-director After two season .running in the 'Well, that would be really,coot;'" Sept. 19, was filmed over 40daysduring "1 never for one instant felt uncom­ •tag the filming, restricting the types! year. Case in the poin Fred Savage i s set ti ng up a .scene involv­ summer, 'Always _ Sunn y's" move to Shot with a camcorder at a cost of April arid May in a movie-set town in fortable or unsafe," said Michael, a of work children could do and hours, driyel-lest known as i ing two dozen extras sipping nonalco­ fall this year is quite a gamble for the $200, he enlisted the help of 'his equally the high desert just south of Santa Fe. 14-year-old participant who lives near they could work, and mandating work_ ,Mrards, .:: holic beer, while Danny DeVito paces show, a cult fave - particularly among frustrated thespian pais Howerton and While parents and children made Seattle. "We did do some physical work, permits. The show opene about with.a wafer hose,in one hand the campus set. Day. Once they finished it, "we thought available by CBS praised the production Lawyers for Good TV, Inc., the show's but it wasn't like we were chained to of the uber-popuiar 1 and a revolver in the other (we'll ex­ ."We are all for it," says, McElhenney it was really funny. I thought thisCould as safe, well-supervised and a learning water buckets all day." • producer, told state officials that the. of the move, "because that gives us the drigiiial Movie "Hig plain later). really be something," McElhenney experience, one mother has told au­ According to documents obtained "Kid Nation" children were not actors' opportunity to have the college kids cat" We definitely ap The,single-camera series begins its says. thorities the conditions warrant an from the New Mexico attorney gen­ but rather were "volunteer contestants/" "third.season Thursday,Sept. 13 (1.0 p.m. watch it and then hang out and talk As the trio began shooting a second abuse investigation, eral's office, parents signed a 22-page participants" not required to have work? FT),'with back-to-back episodes. One about it, as opposed to in the summer­ episode, their manager shopped the Janis Miles of Fayetteville,. Ga., said agreement.in which they waived their permits. story Fine has the gang discovering a time when people aren't having those pilot around. It ended up at FX, where in a letter that her 12-vear-old daughter, baby in a Trash bin, which, they theri water-cooler moments." net work chief John Landgraf immedi­ Divad Miles, was spattered on her face try to exploit for personal gain;another While not expecting "American ately ordered seven episodes. with grease while cooking potatoes on has them all trying out for the Philadel­ Idol" numbers, McElhenney says he's "There's nothing ! have more fun a wood stove, and that four other chil­ phia Fagles football team. "happy so long as weget enough view­ with in my job than working with dren required medical attention after In the episode.shooting this chilly ers that. keeps my ability to come to really talented, inexperienced people. they accidentally drank bleach. , morning/Dennis (Howerton) is trying • work' every day." ; ' . v . There's"not this sense that you can't do Her daughter also had a rash that to wow Charlie's .(Charlie "Day), new- And, during production, that can that, and we're bringing them along," had caused scarring, and sunburn on girlfriend, which explains the Lorenzo be literally every day of the week, says Landgraf, who gave the show a 15- her face and hands, Miles wrote. I mm look, while Mac,{Rob McElhen­ with McElhenney, Howerton and Day episocfe order this year. Miles declined to talk to a reporter, ney) and Frank:(DeVito) attempt to .sharing acting, producing and writing "There's a freshness about it, a spirit referring calls to CBS. " keep a crowd of pub crawlers in the bar duties, . • to it," says DeVito, who joined the cast Tom Forman, the show's executive . by inciting a wet T-shirt contest - or by, But don't expect them to complain. in the second season'betause it was "a producer, confirmed the grease-spat­ lorce.•( thus the hose and gun). They know what it's like wanting great opportunity"to be around young tering and bleach-sipping incidents, Think thatS mean-spirited? So be steady work in Hollywood and not people, talented writers, spirited, who but called them the kinds of accidents are running a show; workaholics that can happen "in any kitchen, in, who 1 relate to in a big way." any school, in any home, in any camp" Photo by Associated Press "They have a respect for each andsaid thatthe children immediately Children identified by CBS, left to right, as Divad, Kelsey and Zach cooking up > other that is amazing," co-star Kait­ got medical attention. a meal on an episode of "Kid Nation," the neW reality series which premieres on ,;i; lin Olson says of theproducing trio. Forman said adults were present at • Sept. 19. . , • "They are able to argue and listen all times during the production, ready rights to sue the network or production The state Attorney General's officii to each other without getting de­ to step in, company if their children died or were disputed the production company^: fensive ... and that makes it a really CBS said paramedics, "a pediatri­ injured. The agreement also acknowl­ interpretation but 'said the issue was; comfortable place to voice your cian, an animal safety expert, a child edged that the participants "will have moot because filming had concluded'" own opinion and offer ideas." " psychologist and a "roster of produc­ no privacy," except while using bath­ and any future productions would fall; .For Savage, it was a plus having ers" were bnsite, too. Children were • rooms or changing rooms. under the new law, < the show's stars also be its writers required to arrange With their school "The series was filmed responsibly New Mexico has been promoting and producers. • ' districts to make up missed work, the and within all applicable laws in the itself as a film location and 16 film or. "When" we're doing a sCertt and network said. state of New Mexico at the time of the television productions are in the works!" someone says, Tley, why don't we "There's an unhappy parent, and in production," CBS said in a statement. right now, said the Film Office's direcij try this?' we didn't have to go back retrospect it was probably a bad match,. 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News Desk Editor in Chief reached the final di .Tiffany Click Nima Kapadia * Mark-Norris head competition; 214-768-1592 214-768-1520 214-768-1512 Michael Thompson 36-bofe final round A&E'D'esk : Sports Desk Copy Desk Neither player was Cole Hill Jordan Hofeditz Russ Aaron •" away from the otb Samantha Urban ZackWehner Alissa Kbnecny achieved a tyvo-hol 214-768-1513 214 768-1514 Katie Lanning4 which was the larg 214-768-1539 either player for th The final hole was i as Knost secured a Laiyout Desk Opinion Desk Photo Desk lead on the 35th, q AdamHolloway Neely Eisenstein )ohn Schreiber title. 214-768-1513 214-768-4534 Knost won the U.S. Public Links Champ Display Classified month making him Advertising „ Advertising sixth player in histc 214-768-4111 214-768-4554 two amateur tourn [email protected] • http://www.smudailycampus.com the same year. T3 ik 6i SMU Box 456, Dallas, TX 75275 When asked about 214-768-4555 • Fax: 214-768-8787 ByKaiBeasiey amateur wins in an (MCT) the USGA Web site "They're both real I The tragedy that claimed the lives of 33 students With the Public Lin that got me on to college campuses nationwide. Students, administra* Cup team. That w£ tors and parents alike are struggling with the question for me confidence ofsafety on campus. i added, "Because tf yFor the more levelheaded, the answers lie in bet­ first big amateur, r ter communication, increased vigilance on the part amateur win. And of campus mental health providers and more visible is the ultimate. An public safety patrols. " • the summer like th For others, the answer is more firepower in the draw it up any bet hands of students. Knost will later coi • Leave it to the power of than stem cell research. Then everyonegets so upset - At Virginia Tech, a lone gunman went on a violent Walker Cup team ii rurriors on a small campus. when they hear rumors about themselves. rampage, killing 3.2 people before turning the gun on Ireland at the begi Keith Richards to 'tell all' in new Boy. meets girl, boy and Call me crazy, but 1 grew up learning do unto himself. Apart from the gunman, all of the victims September. Also, v girl like each other, boy others as you would have done unto yourself. If you were unarmed. ' Knost's assured a s autobiography hears'girl is a "slut" and hate when people spread wild and crazy rumors The incident has translated into a movement tcj 2008 U.S. Open an never calls her again. But about you, stop talking about other people. If we allow students to arm themselves while on campus. J an invitation to pl< the truth is, she wasn't ail did this for about five minutes, we might real­ Andrew Dysart, a senior at George Mason Univer-; 2008 Masters Tour There's nothing quite like summer reading. Whether it's that any sort of the numerous ize that there is a world full of greater issues and book you've been dying to have just a little bit of extra time to sity in Fairfax, Va., recently organized a chapter of female derogatory terms. catastrophes to discuss than what Cosmosays is in Students for Concealed Carry on Campus, a national read or whatever nonsensical novel SMU has tapped for their Wow, isn't this an awk­ right now, and "Oh my God! Did you see what she student organization that supports the right to cany freshmen reading requirement; if you have any interests outside wardly familiar college was wearing on Friday night? She is such a ho." licensed, concealed firearms on college campuses, in the arena of partying, you're probably engaging in the pages of . social scene? . I have personally seen rumors of grandiose the hopes that students can defend themselves in situ-; a book. I have officially been back in the state of Texas muck hurt friends of mine to a catastrophic degree, ations like the one at Virginia Tech. ,; But good news! In 2010 you won't bs; forced to choose 10 days, and already J am thankful 1 do not live on but only at SMU. Where 1 am from, the only college People like Andrew are not alone. The organiza­ between late nights at the bar,or a cozy afternoon snuggling up campus. I'm now able to avoid the rumors that in the town has35,000 undergraduates, andgossip tion has recently gained support among those who swirl from frat house to frat house andsorority is little more then a fleeting fancy because there with a book. With the release of Keith Richards' autobiography, believe that campus-shooting tragediescan be avoided girl to sorority girl faster than a tornado (and just are just too many people to care. Hake personal of­ you'll be able to do both. Or at least partake in the madness as deadly). . fense to rumors that cause my best friends tobreak from the safety of your own head. Their goal is to push state governments to approye It was Eleanor Roosevelt who said, "Great minds down crying, wondering why anyone would say laws to that effect; ; However, si nee the book isn't coming out for another three discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, and that about them. And my sometimes comforting, As it stands, 38 states han weapons at schools and 16 years, and because we hate waiting as much as you do, we have small minds discuss people." A truer statement has sometimes not, statement of "It's hot true, no one of those ban firearms on college campuses specifically wmmmkmmm*. no intentions of making you wait that long for all the juicy, never been said. . . will believe it," is something even I dannot believe All other states, including Virginia, allow the school drugged-up, lurid details. So here are a few things we'd like to . Thought-provoking and intellectually stimulat­ to make its own decisions on whether or not to allow see included in Keith Richards' autobiography. ing conversations should not just take place for 50 believing everything they hear and forming rash students to carry guns on campus. A detailed account of what exactly went on during Richards' minutes in„your 11 a.m. political theory class on judgments based pn those rumors. . ' It's difficult to ignore the violence that is often as­ Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. People should So all 1 can do is wonder who took the time and Photo courtesy o decades of highly publicized drug abuse.Just last year, Richards sociated with guns. We all know that guns kill people. Athletics wax philosophic wherever they go, especially at effort to make and spread this muck as if it were admitted to snorting a line of his father's ashes mixed with I mean, people who are shot tend to die more often SMU alum Colt Knost what is supposedly such a prestigious and academic headline CNN news, or worse, wh6 cared enough cocaine. Just imagine the treasure trove of stories he hasn't than people that aren't, right? 2007 U.S. Amateur C school as SMU. But no, instead I hear about Suzy to believe them? Some offer the cliche, "Guns don't kill people, in San Francisco. had the guts to publicly bring up. We're willing to bet there . who slept with both Tim and Mark, and about the Stepping off my high horse for a moment, I PEOPLE kill people." Yeah„. PEOPLE WITH GUNS kill are enough rumination? on drunkenly trashing hotel rooms, "kind of freshmen girls "insert Greek letters here" should say no one, not even myself, is exempt people! And that's precisely the argument for keeping getting in strung;OLit brawls and the nights'spent between the Traternity will even look at. And all I want to know from the occasional dip into the indulgence df the guns off of college campuses. sheets shooting up with groupies to fill out at least, the first 200 is how does it better my life, my existence or my • rumor mill. It is a deadly machine, never ending, Allowing students to cany guns to protect against pages. purpose as an SMU student, to have conversations never sleeping, never resting. guns will probably only result in more bullet wounds. Anecdotes concerning him and other rock stars. Richards revolving around little more than issues in some­ But maybe, just maybe, if we took a moment to A gun is an offensive weapon no matter the context. one else's personal life. What's even worse is that I discuss our ideas or even just what is in the news, no' somehow lived through the 60s. And we'd love to hear about do not even know who Suzy, Mark, or Tim are, nor one'would care about Suzy, Mark or Tim because, everything high profile and behind closed doors that Wcts going David Ortiz hitting behind Barry Bonds is protection. do 1 care. But the worst part is how students live guess what, it is their lives and their business, not D/ on while he wasn't scoring blow downtown. Hell, the guy A gun is for shooting at. targets, living or otherwise. and thrive for this gossip, as if these wild rumors ours. Should people have access to guns in college, a played Altamont in 1969 and survived one of the worst rock are actually true. . And that rumor probably wasn't even true to place where teenagers are trying to discover them­ CHILD CA concert riots ever. There's got to be a few more wild untold I always enjoy, (cough, cough "sarcasm,") when begin with. And if it was, and you slept with Suzy selves and their environment, and where the resultant stories hiding somewhere amongst the scrambled mess that is friends talk about people they don't even know, too, the health clink is on the Boulevard, •• emotional instability is the norm? Should we intro­ A SITTER/DRIVER NEED now Richards' brain. It's just up to him to somehow get it all out about details in someone else'slife th;ey Couldn't duce firearms to an environment that is characterized 'after school activities, (aroi and on paper. • - . possibly know and take it all as if it were cold, hard About the Writer: ' ' • by experimentation? , 6:30pm). Very flexible. 2 ch and 13. Must have car. Pie What it was like recording some of the best and most facts. I've seen "juicy" gossip ripped apart and ana­ Rachel Carey is a sophomore Political Science ma­ What if Jimmy goes to his first frat party- a wild lyzed word for word as if it were more important jor. She can be reached at [email protected]. Lisa at 214-957-2628. influential music of all time. The Rolling Stones are one of the frat party with beer, shots, mixed drinks and possibly biggest bands ever and have released a string of classic records marijuana... oh, and licensed, concealed firearms! AFTER-SCHOOL CARE N (including the now legendary "Let It Bleed") throughout the Or what if Suzy falls in love during her sophomore in N. Dallas to pick up from year? She feels the kind of love that we all wish for, the Girl 10 and boy .5. Wednes 60s, but what went into that? Of course we can expect a few kind of love that only people on a Fox TV show or Friday. $11/hr. Good refere more reflections on a lot of illegal substances, but it would' MTV are allowed to experience. Suzy then finds that driving. Please call 972-91! be incredible to hear about what the motivation was behind her true love is cheating on her. And the moment she tracks like "Cximme Shelter'' and "Can't You Hear Me Knocking." learns of her boyfriend's infidelity... she has a licensed, AFTER SCHOOL CHILD C NEEDED for UP family witt So c'mon Keith; you offered us decades of decadent enter­ • concealed firearm'strapped to her waist! two daughters, ages 15 an tainment and unforgettable music. Do this one right and go out And what about those fraternity pledges? Many Must have own transportat with a "Bang," freshmen want nothing mofe than to pledge their responsibilities will include favorite fraternity, but no one said it would be easy. pickup and help with'home As 1 sit here in my Check out thesestats: The frat brothers constantly humiliate young pledges 20 hours per weekr 3:00-6; "Thundercats" underwear, Pfease cali 214-808-2539, and force them to undergo a rigorous and sometimes- watching "MacGyver" on Married over 2 years [email protected], violent pledge process. Now imagine that both frat my big screen with a cigar Ample friend and family support • \ Opinions expressed in each unsigned editorial represent a con­ brothers and pledges carry licensed, concealed fire- in one hand and a half-full I think pregnant chicks are hot AFTER SCHOOL CHILDC sensus decision of the editorial board. All other columns on this arms! .' • '. : bottle of Jager in the other, Collegeeducated parents NEEDED in N. Dallas horn page reflect the views of individual authors and not necessarily Of course there are responsible people out there 3 young children. Need yot 1 realize somethi: Life can A good MacGyver-loving household those of the editorial staff, - people who will use firearms as a last resort, people transportation, hugs, and H not get any better than • ©AH material copyrighted 2007 Student Media Company, Inc. who will lock their guns away and people who w01 homework. Approximately this. Suddenly, my sobbing With these new realizations, I grab my wife and day. References and good look at their guns for what they really are: weapons. wife pops out of nowhere squeeze her as I whisper in herearhow excited I record required. Call.BarbE But it only takes a few angry or irresponsible 5)72-404-4440. and I react quicker than "truly am. Always the optimist, I start to see how people across , the country to turn one tragic Virginia lightning as I hop up, toss; wonderful this neW journey will.be: l am going to my cigar and jager to the floor and offer up a tissue be a dad...whew, that sounds weird. ; , ; T&h^ident irito anumberof tragediesevery year, , AFTER-SCHOOL CARE N Qf Course, safety is of paramount concern. There We are seeking a.responsi once used to stuff the front,of my undies; After my But still in the back of my mind Iworry/think- Mark Norris Cole Hill :JordanHofeditz is ho denial of theneed tq defend innocent students .student for daily, afterrroori ing that perhaps this isn't theperfect toe for us to pare for our 7-year old dau Neely Eisenstein Tiffany Glick Sarhantha Urban against potential gunmen in their midst, And it's have a baby. And maybewe're just not ready? Then .(3:00pm-6:30pm). Must ha Russ Aaron a hard to be rational while staring down the barrel Nima Kapadia Zack Wehner so I calm myself and remember all of the times my 'transportation. We need st of a gun. But there has to be a better solution than •pick-up, activity shuttling, \ much. She then proceeds to tell me the two words friend Mac was caught irt stickler situations and " saturating the college population with firearms for assistance, and a playmat< that will change my life forever: "I'm pregnant. •' how he always came out unscathed. self-defense • -- our daughter. Excellent pa Dumbfounded, I ask myself: What would my So, you know what? I can do this and Lam Jive in the M-Streets area, SUBMISSIONS POLICY herd, MacGyver, do? Would he create some sbrt of unafraid. Babies smell fear; ; daughter attends school in time fnachine out of two ginger ales anda dreidle After a little more crying and worrying, my wife Service subscribers. 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COLT KNOST WINS SECOND AMATEUR TOURNAMENT "Former SMU golfer. Colt Khqst won the 20Q7U.S. Amateur still receive free tickets Championships this past weekend in San Francisco. Knost, By Jordan Hofeditz staff will recei ve a 20 percent reached the final day head-to- - By Jordan Hofeditz gaifte of the season against McNeese Sports Editor discount on tickets purchased. head competition arid defeated • - • Sports Editor State, Giubilato scored a dbublerdouble, [email protected] - : [email protected] .Natalie Peters led the team with 17 kills ' That Was information re­ Michael Thompson in the ceived before any final details, 36-bofe final round. ^ and a ,371 hitting percentage,and, once . Last-week •The.pqiiy'.Cani-. The Mustangs' volleyball team agairi; Davis led the team with 20 digs. had been decided. The ath­ Neither player was able tb pull pus was told that there would away from the other. Kntjst; started the season off strong sweeping The Mustangs ran into tougher letic department will follow the SMU, jnyitational 3-0, defeating competition in their final match of be several changes coming tp the system of twoiree tickets' achieved a tyvo-hole lead-twice, faculty and staff tickets. But which was the largest lead by Western Carolina, MclSJeese State and -the tournament against Eastern . for the game "and re-evaluate either player for the last day. .EasternIllinois;. /.:. v,.' ' '' Both, tea^is entered with a 2-0 record, - in an' e-mail that was sent out - the situation at the end of this but SMU won the first, third and fifth The final hole was not needed SMU eased through the first two from Athletic Director Steve season. as Knost secured a two-hole matches defeating both Western Caro­ sets to take the match and the tourna­ Orsini to faculty and staff, the lina and McNeese State 3-0. The fresh­ ment. The only official change lead on the 35th, giving him the changes concerning only this taking place is how tickets are title. men got a chance to show their skills Junior Stephanie Kons averaged year were described. Knost won the U.S. Amateur early in the season, earning playing 13,27 assists over the five games, 146 for picked up and parking for the time in the first game against Western the match. Giubilato and Wilkerson The Daily Campus reported faculty. Unlike seasons in the Public Links Championship last that beginning next season month making him only the Carolina. each earned double-doubles and Davis past, tickets will riot be avail­ faculty and staff would no sixth player in history to win Freshmen Caitiiri Adair and Kathryn outdid her performances in the first able before the game, ('acuity two amateur tournaments in Wilkerson each had an impact in their two matches with 26 digs. longer receive the two com­ will enter through Gate six the same year. SMU debuts. Adair led the team, hit­ Kons was named the MVP, Davis plimentary tickets that they ting .588 in the match, and Wilkerson earned Best Libera and Peters was added wi th their ID card and receive When asked about the two . had been given in the past their tickets at the gate. Also, amateur wins in an interview for achieved a double-double including a to the All-Tournament team. due to IRS tax restrictions. team-leading 17 kills. The Mustangs will look to continue faculty and staff will be the USGA Web site, Knost said, Photo by John Schreiber. The The school will accommodate "They're both really special. Candice Davis, who was named the their streak next weekend in the Texas Dally Campus allowed to park in the Moody Conference USA DefensivePlayer of the Tech Invitational. While in Lubbock, the faculty and staff for this s of 33 students With the Public Links, I think SMU's Stefanie Kons (No. 4) sets the and Airline Garafges. Week, led the team with 20 digs Fellow SMU will face Lamar,. Villanova and season, but starting next jstiHloppisoveii - that got me on to the Walker ball as WCU's Kara- Lynzee Brooks team veteran and co-captain Caitliri the Red Raiders. (back) andAmanda Kerr (front) year, free tickets would not nts, adniinistia* Cup team. That was a big step forme confidence-wise." Knost Rainbird tallied a double-double with The Mustangs will return home on attempt the block during Friday be available. Faculty and ith the question evening's matchup in Moody. added, "Because that was my 13 kills and 11 Sept. 7 for the SMU Radisson Invita­ Rainbird's co-captain Rachel Giubi­ tional. swers lie in bfets first big amateur, really big lato madeher 2007 debut in the second nee on the part amateur win. And then this one rnd more visible is the ultimate. 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Must have car. Please call transportation. ^Position is for Leam Italian! 7 rat party - a wild BABY-SITTER NEEDED: Two ~'~z 3"' Lisa at 214-957-2628. ' Sunday, 8:30-11:30am. Serious adorable boys ages 5 and 7 LARGE 3500 SF HOUSE 8 nks and possibly inquiries, please contact Jennifer are seeking an energetic and EARN $500+ ON SATURDAYS MINUf ES FROM SMU! 5 Bed/3 a e l" iled firearms! Bornhorst,,214-826-2060.. AFTER-SCHOOL CARE WEEDED responsible babysitter to work doing Bridal Hair and Makeup." bath. Large bedrooms and lerieed g her sophomore in N. Dallas to pick up from school. occasional nights and weekends. Haute Facade offers a full, training yard make this perfect lor student -4 3 'e all wish for, the Girl 10 and boy .5. Wednesday- Close to campus, $10/hr. If NORTH DALLAS AFTER SCHOOL course tailored to your schedule that lifestyle. $2995/rno. Call Grant at 214-597-2941. 5 2 ' 3 .'•8 6 Fox TV show or Friday. $1l/hr. Good references and interested; please cali Nancy at BABY-SITTER. 2 girls, 6 and will put you to work in the wedding driving. Please call 972-919-471.5. 214/365-0(388. ' ' ' 8,2-3 days per Vteek. Work will biz- after Just a few weeks.- 4 week y then finds that ~z' include picking children up from < 3 ; & the moment she class is $2800'and includes all school, taking to after school ( FOR SALE AFTER SCHOOL CHILD CARE BABY-SITTER NEEDED FOR two supplies an^ hands on training. See y he has a licensed, activities, and assisting with 9 NEEDED for UP family with sweet, fun-loving girls, 7 and 8. our work at www.hautefafcade.com. homework. Good driving record aist! two daughters, ages 15 arid 10. • Weekday afternoons and evenings E-mail Stephanie ©hautefacade. 2001 BMW-Z3-3.0I white convertible . 2! e and reliable transportation required. y pledges? Many Must have own transportation- - days and hours vary. Saturday , com for more details. with Tiptronic transmission; [email protected]. or 214- 1 to pledge their responsibilities will include school nights also needed. Musthave car. -premium sound; seated seats; &:r 8 9 228-7534 25,700 mileage; see*2001z3. it would be easy, pickup and help with'tiomewqrk. 15- $10/hour. Laurie 214-535-5535. KINDER,FIT has^children's fitness _®2M7 Michael MeRham, Distributed by Tribcfhe Media Servtces. All rights ro served. shutterfly.com for pictures. $15,700. ite young pledges 20 hours per week,3:00-6:00 p.m. instructor position available., Pfease cali 214-808-2539, or e-mail P/T AFTER SCHOOL CHILD Contact-shelieyschlueter@yahoo. BABY-SITTER/ PERSONAL ' Wonderful Opportunity for extra saildsometimes- [email protected], CARE: Need responsible, mature com or call 214-317-5,573. ASSISTANT NEEDED to help with income. Must be reliable, fit, & ne that both frat person to assist with child care . • energetic. Call Angela @ 214-334- two: great, adorable girls, 11 and ACROSS for two children, ages 12 and , % concealed fire- AFTER SCHOOL CHILDCARE 12. Must have car and be available 2299.1 yr commitment required. FURNITURE. 'l#rge Desk/perfect 1 Old adages 9, after .school. Close to. SMU. 5 Moisten: the NEEDED in N. Dallas home for * after 3:30 for 3-4 hours, three to Approx 5-8 hrs/wk. Start @ $18/hr. for computer. Round Table w/ Must have car. Hours: 3:G0prti to . turkey 3 young children. Need you for four days a week. Days/hours Glass Top custom skirt for dining, 10 Touch against people out there 6:30pm, M-F, .but can be flexible on transportation, hugs, and help with vary. Otxsasional evenings and LIFEGUARDS NEEDED at the Park studying! 2 cute ottoman cubes for 14 Go kerplunk :ast resort, people days. $12/hour, plus gas/mileage easy seating/footrest. Please call 15 Negative. homework. Approximately $40 per weekends. Five minutes from Cities YMCA; Must have current allowance. Please submit resume . . particle . people who w01 day. References and good driving campus. $10+?hr, Laurie 214-535^ certifications. Hours throughout the 214-533-3214 16 Lavish and/or references to; cerwinlarkinf? lly are weapons, record required. Call, Barbara @ 5535. day available. Call Kaia at 214-526- 17 Gillette shaver yahoo.com ' '' 18 Greek letter or irresponsible 972-404-4440. 7293 or complete on-line application RETAIL 19 In that case 20 Steakhouse ae tragic Virginia . BABY SITTER WANTED Monday- . www.pcymca.org 40 RESPONSIBLE, RESOURCEFUL, question? •Wfeieyeryyeai, , AFTER-SCHOOL CARE NEEDED:. Thursday. 4-7. Experienced, 23 Keanu I n"The PERSONABLE STUDENT CASH 4 GOLD. SILVER AND V. We are seeking a.responsibie. energetic and fun. We live clo'se OWNER, OF.RRIVATE EQUITY Matrix" it i^acern. There WANTED; Mpn-Thurs.;3:30-630 - DIAMONDS! A Jewelfy Place, next 24 Ms. Zadora .student for daily, afterrroori child to SMU in UP with three boys. 10 FIRM n6eds two Interns: one for , mocent students in home near SMU. Duties include to Campisi's since 1951, Open 25 Narrovy and pare for our 7-year old daughter months, 4 and 7, Great pay. Contact marketing and one for finance. elongated helping kids with homework, running Monday,through Saturday, 10-6. r midst; And it's ,(3:00pm-6:30pm). Must have own Kelly at [email protected] . Please e-rriail resumes to 28 Ftegistered errands and other household 5616 E. Mockingbird Ln, Dallas, TX. 30 God of war down the barrel 'transportation. We need school susanarabe|@yahoo.com projects, $15/houf. Submit resume 75206.214-823-7717. £12 As welt •pick-up, activity shuttling, homework 33 L6ng cold snap cer solution than DRIVER/NANNY NEEDED, to pick - to [email protected] assistance, and a playmate for - 35 Fellow with firearms for up from school and take to and •' immediately! 36 Brainstorming our daughter. Excellent pay. We from activities. Kids ages 11 and 8. TUTORS session live.in the M-Streets area, and our ; - FOR LEASE question? :hy-TribuneNews Home in UP.,Hours 2:30-6:00pm. SEEKING MARY POPRINS FOR 41 Wealthy By Robert. H. Wolfe 8/28/07 daughter attends school in Preston. ' M'F. $1 Contact heather# North Waodmere, NY 0/hr. AFTERNOONS, eyenings.and MATH, StATISTICS. TUTOR for 42 Wild ass : )unedid not sut^ Hollow, We are. ah easygoing : FOR ;LEASE -Brand New , 43 Nautical yes Friday's PuzzIb Solved gardere;fiet car, clean diWng college and high school students. the opinionsare family looking for someone who is . weetends. Need . Tpwnhornes i(5),;kno^enderson .• 44 Wlihelm of 3. Passed slowly record. Excellent pay. Kids ages 14, Highland Park, Austin College, SMU1 Cooperstown 4 Go a round ."squally'easy-going. Coritact.Bruce, area 3 Bedroom, 2,5:Bath,2taf '. essMifyiqjreseOt FUN GIRL WANTED for baby- 13 abd.8,' Call Nancy at 214-73S- :. alurfina* M.S. in Math; 20 years 46 Agreement- ... with? . at;.Bruce.Cameron@fec,c6mpr. garage, gfanfte throughout house,, breaking words 5 Infant's bed Ife^tors.'^ w Texas Irtstruments; 2 years college 214-679-2151. . siMng/driying/runnipg errands, '6557. . V':-- gai^borri^or study. Near caMpus, .. SO Go beyorid 6 Hill or Bryant math instructor; 8 years professional 7 Something to $2500-$340Q. For more information, .52 Miss-Piggy's- preferably from 1:00-6:0O, Two . tutor.'Sheila Walker 214-417,7677 -.. . a pronoun . heave . UNIVERSITY PARK motor's; ^nWAn^fBelar^214^477-()4M. 53 ETO leader - 6 Library heavy AFTER, SCHOOL NANI^Y . [email protected]. daughters, ages 11 and 14. : 54 Paternity ' weight . NEEDED ASAP.-to pickup my six, ; helper n&n-thurs, :20prH, Occasional 'weekday/weekend 1 hearing 9 Render capable year-old/$on from school, take to • ^10/hr.:Melp Homework, some REMOQELED DUPLEX HEAR WR^ question? 10 Visitor on Earth evenings. Preston Hollow area. < : , school p/u.;Etentertary ^u/mjr+. MATH and STATISTICS TUTOR. , 58 Opera song 11Tempe#t.swapt various activities feed child, play v take, DAF!T, Bike trails,Minutes Good driving .reasrd arid wbiuld help . Contact Sheiry 469-688-6578 or, M.S. in Math, MBA. Adjunct 60 Oklahoma oil 12 Ship leaders games, and Have fun jwtb thenC from SMU. Hardwoods, slate. town..... - 13 Despite fhs fact to-khow way around'Dallas. Will ; - ; sheriyb^fr@s^olbial.net,. . professor, taught Calculus, Algebra, Must have a good driViqg record. • v- Perfectfldor plan, for roommates.'; ^ ,61 Manufactured i . that, briefly .provide a car to use while: vfertarlg..: Precai,statistics,SAT,GRE, The hours are WwF3;30;PM". 7 Pets okay. Rent is $1195. Call 214-, • facts 21 Grand sagas : References required. Good pay. GMAT, LSAT. Sue, 972-897-8091 . 62 Fragrant oil ,22 BerlfnJee' .. - until.630 PM andTue^ay and; -, 796-7021. : v 63 Baylor <6,f'... " 26 Five-star please send itiforfiiiiohtp #ine#:> [email protected] X>7 rrlborve Media services. I no .Thursday 2:30-6:30 PM. We are . : basketball 27 Gatholic dallas.n$ or c^ll 214-691-7tt6. Can ,64 pur& ko'd tribunal located in East Dallas,of the start ImfnedSateiyi simple ,. 29 "_; and kin . ;• Arboretu[n."rtepey. if $1to6.an- ? C ;$gack)/HR. NEW SMU OFFICE . 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Chuck Grassley,R-lowa, added, they lead, into the White House," said Feedback tothfi a e few Republican expressions of ^ "Even after all the scrutiny it doesn't; Democrat • . j, • far, wtth the ad;{ ' oil campus,r. ..T m-, , - i, (AP) - Attorney regret following the departure of the appear that Attorney General Gon- Gonzafe also has struggled in recent and WiUM apparently being the favorite „ , oGonzales'resignation: nation's firstzales committed any crimes, but he monthstoexpiam hisinvolvementina , Mmen's Centers as placesto visit for Hispanic at- ESHIHHH did make management missteps and 2(X)4 meeting at the hospital bedside of ^ a torney general, didn't handle the spotlight well when then-Attorney General John Ashcroft, 1310 "l^e ticket" &d 1035 iSI^RRad to, SMU's counseling psychologistCathey ^Republicans and a vowfrom a man; pnce '.Bfc they were exposed." ; / - - who had refused to certify the legality gutter spoke briefly, identifying her­ ocrats to pursue their investiga- hailed as the J Democrats were less charitable, of »;n^warrfflit wtttappii^ixh but still tie into stoxilaf themes. Ads will self as the first person to go to after •' embodiment L «*». JOgl Under Gonzales and Bush, "the gram. Ashcroft was in intensive care at begin airing Friday on 97S"Jhe Beat,'"102.1 beingsexMly assaulted! most of the Ameri- • J^pa^eht^f.-j^ce-sitipfeed^a'se- the time. . . . ''rae£dge',^dKRLW08()AM. Addington and Tieder have been ehad can Dream, ' fl|~ yere crisis of leadership that allowed More broadly, the attorney gengral's officials will target students talking to the public and providing accepted the resignation reluctantly.' "Our coun- our justice system to be cocrupted by': personalcredibility has been acasualty on and Friday during both'their story and important infor- "is good name w^ dragged through try needs a Gonzales political influence," said Sen. Patrick of the multiple controversies. So much lunchtime around the Hughes-Trigg Stu- matidn concerning sexual assault for the mud for political reasons," Bush credible, effec- Leahy, &Vt, who has presided over so that Sen. Arlen Specter, senior GOP dent Center. Street teams will be handing about five years. Over this time, the said. tive attorney general who can work the investigation into the firings of member of the Judiciary Committee, out "Pony Up" t-shirts, hats and other pro- women have adapted their endeavors The president named Paul Clem- with Congress on critical Issues," said eight prosecutors whom Democrats told him at a hearing on theprosecutors motional items in an effort to raise aware- as a true delegation complete with its ent, the solicitor general, as a tempo- Sen. John Sununu of , say were axfed for political reasons, that his testimony was "significantly if ness for the Texas Tech game. " own mission statement; Life is bat rary replacement With less than 18. who last March was the first GOP Ma jority Leader Harry Reid, D(-NeV., not totally at variance with the facts." "We need and want to -have'ail of the when jived without fear, but with months remaining, in office, there lawmaker to call on Gonzales to step said the investigation would not end Gonzales made a brief appearance was no indication when Bu$h would down. "Alberto Gonzales' resignation with Gonzales'leaving. before reporters at the Justice Depart­ students at the game," Contrerax said. "They awareness. To learn more visit uriite- TOD ment to announce his resignation, are a big part of our efforts." forchange.com. name a successor -or how quickly or will finally allow a new attorney gen- "Congress must get to the bottom High 93, "Even my worst days as attorney gen­ eral have been better "than my father's TOMO] best days," said the son of migrants. High 92, siWSSSI^^WBiS mm Gonzales told the Senate Judiciary Committee as recently as July 24 that r he had decided to stay in his post despite I numerous calls for his resignation. 4 • Several officials said the attorney general called Bush at his ranch last " THE.1 flat sheet Friday to offer his resignation. Bush, did not attempt to dissuade him but Get sleep, lc accepted with reluctance, they said. Pag The president then invited Gonzales ENTERTA *-•* t ' r ' and his wife to Sunday lunch. Gonzales was one of the longest- serving members Of a group of Texans Taco Diner a cli who came to Washington with Bush Pag more than six years ago at the dawn of a new administration. OP» Karl Rove, the president's chief jolitical strategist, announced his res­ George Herisc visit roommateiivina.com ignation last week. Presidential coun­ . Foster's op/ selor Dan Bartlett and Harriet Miers, the former White House counsel who was SPO orced to withdraw her nomination for the Supreme Court, left earlier In * Martin a cand the year. Walker Aws 11 Gonzales, too, was once considered * for the high court, but conservatives --1;* * \ ' never warmed to,the idea and he was aiitt&iisiMiSW firt|ppip»s»f mm passed over. i TODAY'! rmmw&m His appointment as attorney general- • -f\ more* than three years ago marked the llllllstli latest in a series of increasingly high- "Obviously they I wall/damp spotlight of the nation's m| profile positions that Bush entrusted architects," him with. Brad Ctieves on t| A Harvard-educated lawyer, Gon­ an architect for 1 zales sighed on with Bush in the mid 1990s. He served as general counsel and project, Page 1.1 secretary of state when his patron was , -iMHtai governor of Texas, then-won an appoint­ ment to the state Supreme Court. As counsel, Gonzales helped get Bush excused from jury duty in 1996, which kept him from having to dis­ close a drunken driving arrest in Maine in 1976. The episode became public in WEATHE Ihe final days of the 2000 presidential campaign'. Gonzales was White House counsel roommate that loves to during the president's first, term, then A quiet roommate that m BiitAllSSfr® ^ replaced Ashcroft as attorney general 0! linate biochemistry textbooks. soon after the beginning of the sec­ still livens up the room. ond. Season Open ^iiw Both jobs gave him key responsibili­ Monday, S j ties in the administration's global war on terror that followed the attacks of Sept. 11,2001. In a legal memo in 2002, he con­ tended that Bush had the right to waive anti-torture laws and international trea­ ties that protected prisoners of war. The memo said some of the prisoner-of-war magazine box with lid hanging storage protections contained in the Geneva Conventions were "quaint" and that in any event, the treaty did not apply to enemy combatants in the war on terror. T Human rights groups later contend­ ed his memo led directly to the abuses . exposed in the Abu Ghraib prison scandal in Iraq. « Of greater political concern was the Democratic majority that took office in Congress earlier this year. Leahy soon began investigating the firing of federal prosecutors,"- • Testifying on April 19 before the Ju­ diciary Committee, Gonzales answered "I don'tknow" and "I can't recall" scores "iiti of times when asked about events sur­ AVERAGi rounding the firings. . SCORES] His support among Republicans in AGJ Congress, already weak, eroded mark­ edly, then suffered further with word •Cortibine of the bedside meeting in the intensive ....j scores.fori care unit of George Washington Uni- of 2007vyere tl As obsessive about versitytiospital three years earlier, *' years. LaStsprhf Former Deputy Attorney General on average 501 looking after comic Finally, a roommate that James Comey testified that Ashcroft 800 points On| •had refused to reauthorize the wire- section, down| books as you are. helps you clean your room. tapping program. Appearing before class Of 2006.1 the Judiciary Committee, he described points from 511 a ,confrontation in which Gonzales _ White House counsel at the time _and White House Chief of Staff Andy Card had^pp^ed to Ashcroft to o#mile;his IK^ IRISCQ ' 71711K6A Drive, North Dallas TbIJway at > ^ s ill ^shcroft reifiisedrsaying

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