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YouTube creates Anyone looking for a job at the t Iniversity or funding for a campus a new kind of organization first has to answer | celebrity one important question: Are you The Internet provides a terrorist? The Declaration Regarding a new medium for Material Assistance/No Assistance unknown stars to get to a Terrorist Organization, or their 15 minutes i)\i\. enacted by the state leg- islature last April requires all (Page 8 individuals applying for public employment or state funds to fill Harry Houdini's out a questionnaire regarding past activities related to organizations last secret on the U.S. State Department's to finally be lenorist Exclusion list. revealed The six-question form asks, among other things, whether a Since his death on person has ever been a member Halloween in 1926, of. knowingly provided assistance to or encouraged others to join controversy has one of the excluded organizations. surrounded the death By answering yes or by failing to of the famous magician answer no to any of the six ques- | Page 19 tions on the form, an application is automatically denied, and the applicant's information is for- warded to the Ohio Department Watch out for of Public Safety's Division of The BG News' I lomeland Security. blog Saturday As a state institution, the University currently requires all Don't forget to keep those seeking employment to fill up with the basketball out a DMA employment form game by visiting www. when they apply. In addition, those seeking to do business with blogs.bgnews.com the University must fill out either a DMA contract or vendor fomi. Until last week, doing busi- The Sweet 16 is ness with the University had included students seeking here and BG is refunds for spending on cam- a part of it! pus organizations, said Maureen ILLUSTRATION BY IARA MCOINNIS Ireland, purchasing agent in the Check out our 16 business office. things to watch for and Ireland said the business office By Chritti. K.rn.r expect in Saturday's Officer Kent Strickland said he recently changed its policy' so stu- Reporter "Our goal is to prevent people from hurting game | Page 11 feels it's a continuing problem on dents were no longer considered themselves through security presentations campus with more penalties than vendors and therefore no longer It'sonty aclickaway, but down- most students realize. required to sign the form. Underdog role loading music isn't as simple and notifications so that these students "Not only is it illegal, but id "It seems a bit much to make is embraced by as it seems. is not a good security practice someone who's requesting S10 to Music theft has increasingly don't get into deep trouble." with Identity theft being a major buy crate paper till out this form," Falcons become a threat to the record- risk when using these services.' said Ireland. ing industry and continues Toby Singer | Executive Director of "S Strickland said. Many students don't see sense Miller, team enjoy to be a problem with college On Wednesday, RIAA launched in the new requirement being an underdog in students. The University is not exempt executive director of ITS. its second wave in preventing this "It sounds sort of ridiculous," tourney | Page 11 In a Web interview with col- from this problem as BGSU's RIAA president Gary Sherman illegal activity from happening said Emily Berens, junior. "I don't lege journalists on Feb. 28, Mitch Internet Technology Services said he believes all students are In recent years, once the) see how it's supposed to weak." Bainwol, CEO of RIAA, said he continues to be proactive in stop- aware it's illegal. activity of illegal downloading Odiers shared Berens opinion. Liz Honegger continues to see a problem on ping students from doing this ille- A recent survey by the was discovered the suit was "They may not get much out BG Forward college campuses. gal activity. Intellectual Property Institute sent to the university because of it," said grad snident Christine "We clearly are seeing contin- "Our goal is to prevent peo- at the University of Richmond the association was not able to Otianga. "If I were a terrorist I ued widespread piracy, theft, on ple from hurting themselves School of Law found that more figure out which student was wouldn't answer truthfully. If any- college campuses, despite inno- through security presenta- than half of college students violating the law. .thing, they're just wasting time vative businesses models like tions and notifications so that download music and movies RIAA will now send a pre-law-l and probably money." Ruckus' offer of free legal music these students don't get into illegally. suit letter to tile school before fil- But some on campus view to any snident," Bainwol said. deep trouble," said Toby Singer, ITS Information Security ing the lawsuit in hopes to imme- the new law as more than just

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program up for grant By Ryan MacBrida Jose job and helps with scheduling Reporter Cardenas keeps track of the amount of Do you think the film being used and coordinates Confederate flag is By Gina Potthoff Gary With the help of BGSU instructor Professional crew schedules. filmmaker. BGSU offensive? Why? Reporter Silverman and professional cinematogra- "It's cool to see people from dif- instructor Director of pher Jose Cardenas, students are ferent majors coming together to The Ohio Department of getting the opportunity to trans- work as one," Berens said. Natural Resources is now offer- environmental late a musical piece into film. 0 Cardenas made the deci- ing colleges and universities health When Philip Markowicz, a Beerman explaining the process sion not to make the project an the chance to apply for grants Holocaust concentration camp of turning memoirs into music. internship or class because not for on-campus projects that survivor from Toledo, decided to The plan is that Markowicz will only would the piece take a lon- increase recycling and other gram," Cooper said. capture his experience in per- discuss his time in the concen- ger period of time, he wanted to waste reduction projects. Cooper said he is hopeful LOGAN MCKNIGHT, sonal memoirs, University music tration camps with music play- attract students who are passion- ODNR, under the supervi- Senior. Biology that the program will have a composition professor Burton ing in the background. ate and dedicated to the art of sion of the Division of Recycling significant impact He also said Beerman was inspired to trans- In order to get the project filmmaking. and Litter Prevention, has up he thinks reaching the ODNR late these memoirs into a musical started, Cardenas contacted his "I wanted people to disregard "Yes, it is to some to $50,000 available for deserv- goal for 50 percent waste adaptation called "Tikvah." Kodak representative in Chicago the grades and really see the people because it ing projects. The qualifica- reduction and recycling is real- "Tikvah," or hope, is a musi- who donated 30 roles of film, important message and artistic represents slavery." tions include reducing waste, istic and could give schools cal piece performed nationwide. totaling near $6,000. expression of the subject maHer," |Page4 increasing recyclables and rais- the opportunity to set a good The piece consists of music and Then Cardenas sent out flyers he said. ing awareness. Schools must example for students. dance that attempt to convey the looking for student interest in the A few weeks ago, the crew also match the funding by at According to ODNR, the grant message of universal survival and developing project. shoot footage that will be used least 50 percent. program will promote life les- hope, Tikvah's central message. More than enough students during the opening credits. In order for applications to ; - "4 sons that will carry over into life Cardenasandseveral University volunteered to be a part of the "Photos of things like concen- be considered, they must be after college. students are working to make it crew, he said. They began dis- tration camps and uniforms will received by April 13. The awards All graduates from the more than just a musical piece. cussing the project in September, be used," Cardenas said. TODAY will be announced in May. University can have the common They're capturing it on film. proposed it in December and had The crew also started the inter- ™ Showers The recycling program at me knowledge of environmental sus- "Each musical movement is their first shoot last month. viewing process by shooting foot- High: 50, Low: 41 University is under consideration tainable practices, said Duane based on a chapter of Philip's Roughly 20 students are work- age of Beerman's interview. for the grant, and Larry Cooper, Hamilton, director of campus memoir," Cardenas said. ing on the film, their majors rang- "The students are getting a lot the recycling program coordi- services. Cardenas is the adviser for ing from telecommunications to of practical, real-world filmmak- nator at ODNR, said he thinks He said he thinks this is a great the film and hopes to take theater production. ing experience," Cardenas said. BGSU has a decent chance of opportunity to expand the recy- Beerman's music and create an Emily Berens, film production Assistant producer and tele- TOMORROW winning. art documentary with juxta- major and telecommunications "BG has a pretty solid pro- See GRANT | Page 2 posing images and footage of minor, holds an organizational See FILM | Page I Scattered T-Storms j High: 56, Low: 44 k VISIT BGNEWS.COM: NEWS, SPORTS, UPDATES, MULTIMEDIA AND FORUMS FOR YOUR EVERYDAY LIFE 2 Friday. Match 25.2007 WWW.BGNEWS.COM BLOTTER WEDNESDAY Presentation focuses 844 A.M. Students reported their iPods were stolen at a West Wooster on Katrina response • - chool

956A.M By Dana Fraaman Employee at an East Wooster game after the hurricane in the Reporter r Street gas station reported Superdome on Sept. Z >. 2006, receiving three fake $20 bills. especially when the Saints beat Months after the Hurricane the Atlanta l^ons 23-3. 2:01 P.M. katrina tragedy, people affect- larcdHartzell.senior.explained Man reported taking scrap ed are still finding ways to cope there is an extreme shortage of material from behind an old with the loss of friends, prop- mental health professionals in plant on Napoleon Road. He erty and spirit. the louisiana area. I'eople are was gone when police arrived A recent study by Human starting to medicate themselves, 241 P.M. Movement sod leisure Studies sometimes with hard dnigs. Treetop Place resident reported students shows that an impor- Presenter Rob Seibert, senior, receiving threatening phone tant way people from New discussed diat because there is calls Orleans are dealing with the an extreme lack of confidence in aftermath of Katrina is through government agencies right now, 3:34 PM. celebration of sport other organizations are trying to Three-car crash reported at In a presentation titled step in and help the people in Mam and Wooster streets "I lealing through Sport: Gender, need. Iw example, all proceeds Dorothy J Haman. 76. of Tiffin. Race ;uid the superdome," stu- of the Sugar Bowl, annually held Ohio, was cited for improper dents showed the conditions of at the Superdome, now go to lanes of travel after she moved charity, religious and educational from the right turn only lane the evacuated people who were to the straight lane, causing a moved ID the Superdome in New purposes. Conway Freight van in the other Orleans. "The New Orleans mayor and lane to hit her car Another I he presentation focused city council thought 'we can gen- car traveling southbound hit mainly on the reaction of the crate money, maybe we can gen- Haman's car as she drove into its public specifically to the New erate morale by rebuilding the lane and struck a light pole Orleans Saints' first season in stadium,"Seibert said. The Bowling Green Fire the Superdome alter the hur- Brent Petkus, junior, reflected Department transported a ricane. Although there was on the reaction of the Saints passenger's vehicle in Haman controversy over whether the players after being moved to San r to Wood County Hospital and Superdome should be remod- Antonio in 200. >. the driver of the third car had his eled before sufficient housing "Some of the players' homes father take him to the hospital. was built lor those who lost their get destroyed, they wanted to homes to the Hurricane, Mark go back there and help with the 737 P.M. I lines, senior, felt that sports are disaster," Petkus said. Laura I. Huff. 27. of Bloomdale. a large asix'ct in healing, which Although efforts are still being Ohio, arrested for theft at Wal- may be more urgent than prop- made to put New Orleans back Mart on West Gypsy Lane erty construction. the way it was before Katrina, Road. "I think, psychologically, I the the football team is helping 7:52 A.M. football game] gives them two people return to their routines A -tudent advised police they to three hours a day to take their tremendously.. BRYAN WINDSOR I": - ,Ni'.V : issistance retrieving mind oil of things. It's a minor "It gives people down there a their student ID from the cano- distraction: it's a positive distrac- sense of normalcy. You were able Students witness the illusion py on the front of Kohl Hall. tion." I lines said. to look over at your neighbor lians were overjoyed when the and say hey, the Saints are on IT'S MAGIC: Illusionist Wayne Hoffman performs a magic trick on a group ol girls where he writes on one ol them and they all have the THURSDAY Saints played their first home tonight.'" Seibert said. same drawing. Wayne also does mind reading as well as psychic stunts

2:29 A.M. Anthony P. Fritz. 20. of learn certain life lessons from aware of recycling with a new since it could provide leader- Students can also help out Strongsville. Ohio, arrested for GRANT recycling. program he is developing to raise ship and involve other people in the environment and recycling receiving stolen property and From "The life lesson (is to| find awareness through recycling its efforts to reduce waste and efforts by making wise decisions underage under the influence an obstacle, overcome the activities on campus. increase recycling. about recycling, he said. There on Frazee Avenue. According cling program and encourage obstacle, and be successful," Silverman also said he thinks According to Hamilton, the are recycling stations on every to police reports, he had what he calls "active practice" Silverman said. the University has a good chance University has a goal to meet floor of every building, which taken street signs from North and "active participation." According to Silverman. the of getting the award because the more than SO percent diversion provides students and faculty Enterprise Street and East Evers Gary Silverman, director of recycling program on campus recycling program actually saves from the waste stream. Currently, with a convenient way to partici- Avenue. When poke arrived environmental health, said he was actually started by stu- the University money in the long we are at 30 percent, which pate in the program. at the scene. Fntz told them he thinks the environmental prob- dents who wanted to make a mn because of the cost of waste means 70 percent of the waste "We're starting to see as a had found the signs on the side lems ol today are huge, but that difference. disposal. still goes to the landfill. Getting society that protection of the of the street and thought they students are up for the challenge. Silverman said he hopes to The program also has creden- this new grant could expand the environment is important," would be nice souvenirs. lie thinks students can make snidents and faculty more tials that will attract attention, program. 11,million said. Silverman said.

"It serves no purpose — you're know that." "I wanted people to disregard the grades TERRORIST not going to prevent terrorism According to Winn. the form FILM From with this form, people can just is meant to aid in the prosecu- From Page I and really see the important message and lie," said Michael Zickar, associ- tion of individuals already known ridiculous. The Graduate Student ate professor of psychology and to be a terrorist. It aims to pro- communications major Max artistic expression of the subject matter." Senate and Faculty Senate chair of the Faculty Senate com- vide prosecutors with concrete Eberle said working with Cardenas have each passed resolutions mittee on professional affairs. evidence of a terrorist falsifying has been one of the highlights of Jose Cardenas I Instructor denouncing the DMA. But according to David Winn, information to the state. the project. Both resolutions argue the spokesman for Ohio Homeland But Zickar doesn't agree with "Vvbrking with lose is great. I le's And Cardenas is able to make Through diis documentary, the fonn does nothing to prevent ter- Security, the law was never Winn's logic. a really great teacher," Fberie said. the detailed and long process crew hopes to give die people who rorism and only serves to intimi- expected to uncover terrorist "That's crazy — there are "With lose every project is about of filmmaking just a little easier died during the Holocaust a voice. date diverse facility, staff and stu- activity already laws against terrorist giving support and never letting us through his expertise and will- "We're attempting to look at dents from seeking employment "People lie on the form all activity that these people can be miss an opportunity to learn." ingness to always accept new faces and look into personal lives," or admission to the University. the time." Winn said. "We prosecuted for," he said. Cardenas' casual and hands-on volunteers. Berens said. production teaching methods are He said many people are According to Cardenas, die a favorite of many of his students. unaware of the amount of work project hits affected the crew in 1045 N. Main 7B "We're able to really relate to involved in the production pro- many different ways. lose," Berens said. cess. "These projects involve a lot They're taking time to reflect on Bowling Green, Ohio Cardenas said he believes that's of planning. They're learning to the messages of hope they're see- 419-353-5800 because he understands die busy work as a crew," Cardenas said. ing, (.Helenas said. JS£ schedules of students and that The crew is starting to leant the The students arc also looking www.mectabg.com Now some aren't able to contribute as importance of planning and time forward to participating in the Management Inc. lot , Rent! much as others. He also thrives off management. production process, he said. the enthusiasm of his students. Eberle said he's learned that The crew completed three days APARTM£^TS/HOUSeS/STORAGe (/A/fTS "That's one of the best things planning is crucial, especially of its scheduled 20 days of shoot- for me is seeing how excited the when it conies to funding and ing last month. toe OA/ TODAY TO: students are," Cardenas said. scripts. They plan to screen the film This expensive project allows Berens also agrees with the cli- for audiences of family, friends View our 2007/2008 Listing the students to use professional che "Time is money." and spectators sometime next View photos, map of locations, paperwork equipment used on major motion "Planning is so crucial in the school year. and other info to make your search easier. pictures. production process," she said. "Well have the screening here at Stop by or call office for update on openings "There has to be programs out- "There's as much time spent BG and it'll be something the stu- side of the classroom for students planning scheduling and orga- dents and die school will be very to learn and physically go through nizing |as| there is actually shoot- proud of," Cardenas said. w the methods," Cardenas said. ing footage." 1 L^i R

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This site has become espe- dent in career and technol- Nexus for Change Yesterday's lech Trends cially popular in European ogy education, discussed the Series event focused on countries. changing technologies and 12:50 p.m the continual change in the Schonfeld said niche sites said he believes t hey produce a Greek Affairs: Council more friendly environment for >^'^ Internet's environment. are growing in popularity on President Lunch Erik Schonfeld, editor at the Internet. searching databases. large of Business 2.0, a maga- "You've got these niche "It's easier to get informal ion Greenery zine featuring the latest tech- sites that focus on loyal fans, inamore multimedia enriched nologies, talked to the audi- " he said. environment." he said. 2:30 p.m ence about the changing face Two of these sites are Schonfeld also discussed Boston Brass Residency: : MARC ISERMAN Al " .': of the Internet. MetaCafe and Dig. Both of second-tier business models, Master Class The focus of the event these sites focus on video feeds Web sites and search engines Members of the ensemble will work with was Web 2.0, a new service that viewers can watch. that haven't gained the popu- students from the College of Musical which allows for people to "MetaCafe is trying to larity of Yahoo! or Google, Arts The event is free and open to the College grad invents get the most out of their become the new YouTube," These models include: A-lax, Internet usage. Schonfeld said. AdSense and Arrogance. public. Mobile, advertising, enter- Dig is similar to YouTube. Matt Kelly, a junior in busi- Moore Musical Arts Center prise and media are all used Erik talked about some of the ness finance, said he knew by Web 2.0. features on Dig that make it about these new technolo- drink-launching fridge The presentation focused on unique, especially the feature gies before the event but said Transcendence Meeting that allows users to vote on the he learned something from the "culture of presentation" Transgender Warriors and Pioneers: that people have developed stories they like. Schonfeld. Presentation about past and present By Eric Ferreri motor. It took 100 to 150 hours through the use of such Web He showed the difference "Web 2.0 is building in trans-leaders who have helped shape MCT to build, and about $500 worth sites as YouTube, Wikipedia between Yahoo! from the mid- momentum and this presen- of plastics, aluminum, gears and blogs. '90s and the Yahoo! home page tation confirmed it." lie said. American society. DURHAM, N.C. — John and motors. Its range is about Women's Center Comwcll's latest invention is the 15 feet. ... sniff Super Bowl commercials It can even rotate left and right are made of. via remote, which is great when Early Movie: It is a dorm fridge with a I wisl. your buddy on the loveseat Abstinence advocates confront Harvard "Pursuit of Happyness" across the room is thirsty. Push a I mi n ii i and it launches a 206 Union cold, frosty brew your way. Cornwell has a thing for Built as a goof, the contraption launching stuff, lie has built By Jesse Harlan Alderman "Sometimes I cussing their sex lives just to has brought Cornwell, a 22-year- devices to send potatoes and The Associated Press taunt him. 8-10p.m old I Hltegraduate, an avalanche tennis balls screaming through wonder if sex is even "On campus there is such Creative Arts Program: of attention since a video of it hit the air. but this is his first beer CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — a strong attitude of plural- "DarfurisOUR the Interne) a couple weeks ago. launcher. Video of it on his Web Sometime benveen the found- a remotely serious ism and acceptance, but Emergency" ing of a student-run pom maga- then it doesn't extend to this," Suddenly, he is the idol of couch site, www.beerlauncher.com, The program will feature dancing and potatoes everywhere. has spurred more than 200 zine and the day the campus Kinsella said. thing." drum performances dedicated to recent "I think every guy has been inquiries, and he is now figur- health center advertised "Free True Love Revolution events in Darfur. Sudan. in a comfortable position on ing out whether he can make a Lube," Harvard University Sarah Kinselia | Co-foundet members say Harvard has the couch, watching a sporting living building and selling it. seniors Sarah Kinsella and implicitly led students to Tickets are $5 each and will be sold today event or whatever, and you really The first time he tested his lustin Murray decided to tight Some feminists, in particu- believe that having sex at col- until 5 pm All proceeds benefit the want a beer, but you don't want new invention, he put a 12- back against what they see as lar, have criticized True Love lege is a foregone conclusion International Red Cross and UNHCR to to get off the couch to get one," ounce dent in the wall. too much mindless sex at the Revolution's message. by requiring incoming fresh- aid Darfur victims said Cormvell, a software engi- And then there's that other Ivy League school. Harvard student Rebecca man to attend a seminar on 228 Union neer in Atlanta. "It was as simple matter. They founded a stu- Singh said she was offended date-rape that does not men- as that." "The more beers you've had," dent group called True lx)ve by a valentine the group sent tion abstinence, by placing 8 p.m. Cornwell cut a hole in the top he points out. "the greater the Revolution to promote absti- to the dormitory mailbox- condoms in freshmen dorms, Festival Series: of a mini-fridge and attached a chances of getting conked on nence on campus. es of all freshmen. It read: and by hosting racy lecturers. catapult powered by an electric the head with the next one." Harvard treats sex — or "Why wait? Because you're (Harvard students have also Boston Brass "hooking up" — so casually worth it." launched Il-Bomb, a maga- This jazz and vocal ensemble will begin that "sometimes I wonder if "I think they thought that zine featuring racy photos of the College of Musical Arts festival series. sex is even a remotely serious we might not be 'ruined' yet," undergraduates.) Tickets are $18. $25 and $50 DAILY ADVISING TIP thing." said Kinsella, who is Singh said. "It's a symptom of Dr. David Rosenthal. direc- Moore Musical Arts Center dating Murray. that culture we have that val- tor of Harvard health services, Interested in l:duc>ition Abroad? Now i> the time to explore Other schools around the ues a woman on her purity. disputed the notion that the 8 pm. opportunities to explore flie world! Sel up an appointment country have small groups It's a relic." university promotes sex. to speak " ith an Education Abroad t ounselor bj calling devoted to abstinence. 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Despite my This solution is not per- bear cub that was rejected by half-hearted motivation, my fect, but what else would its mother. The cub, called goal inevitably fails. you propose? Knuti is being hand-raised by Usually. I let myself begin The habits your build dur- the head zookeeper and other to slack because of class ing childhood follow you to zoo employees. deadlines, or maybe the adulthood. It would seem that the story Ted Nugent: A slave to culture stress starts to get to me. Whether we want to should end there. But it has Regardless, one slip up and believe it or not, it's going exploded into a full-fledged I begin to slide down a slip- to be tougher to quit smok- controversy and confrontation Why the Confederate flag shouldn't be kept as a symbol of Southern culture pery slope right back to my ing after five years than it between the Berlin Zoo and same unhealthy habits. is right now; it'll be tougher some animal rights activists. the Souths perception that the But the flag's popularity What seems to affect me to jog every morning 10 According to CNN, some of federal government was not extends beyond those groups. more powerfully than any- years from now if we don't these people have even gone as sufficiently protective of the In fact, the flag is a prominent thing else is the smell of the start now. And, it's going far as to call for the bear to be institution of slavery, which component of the Mississippi eateries. to be much tougher to eat put down. "Feeding by hand RICHARD ANDERSON was the heart of the Souths State Flag, and was part of the Many of you may not healthier food unless we is not species-appropriate hut DNTRIBUTING COLUMNS" economy. Georgia flag until 2003 when it think that the Union food start right now! a gross violation of animal For example, Southern slave- was altered to resemble an ear- smells very tasty, but it From the leftest of the left protection laws," animal rights owners felt that the Northern lier, less-well-known emblem tempts me in a big way every wing, to the most outspoken activist Prank AJbrecht was What do conservative activists states did not put sufficient of the Confederacy. time I enter. 1 can't help it. libertarian, what reasoning quoted as saying. The zoo Ted Nugent and Ann Coulter effort into seeking out, captur- So why in modern times is Though, I always think of can people use to say why musi kill the bear." have in common? ing, and returning fugitive there such a high tolerance how much easier it would we should have these temp- Thankfully, other animal Yes, they were both invited slaves who had found freedom for and even embrace of the be to be healthy without the tations around? rights groups that arc upset, to speak at the University by in the North. Confederate flag? aroma of fatty food being Freedom? Pursuit of hap- such as the German animal the BGSU College Republicans The South was also unhappy Part of the answer lies in an wafted through the air. piness? Right to eat as much rights organization "lour (with Coulter declining and with federal opposition to the out-of-balance relationship How much easier would it as you please? Indeed. Paws," have argued it would Nugent agreeing to speak next expansion of slavery to newly between ourselves and our be if Zza's were not there to My libertarian friends not be right to punish the Tuesday). settled western territories. cultures. tempt me? would probably argue this cub for a bad decision made But both have also sup- Though the Confederacy We tend to think that if a I know, I know. I'm a weak way. Namely, humans have by the zoo. ported the celebratory display stood for the principle of states thing is part of our culture, human being. And to sug- the right to do anything as Regardless, the idea that of the Confederate battle flag. rights, the rights in question then that thing should be gest that they close down long as it does not harm this polar bear cub must be Ted Nugent wore a confeder- were the rights of southern embraced and respected sim- the Wendy's because I'm other people. However, what killed because it is not natural ate-flag shirt during his perfor- states to secede from the ply by virtue of its cultural weak sounds kind of stupid. my friends do not consider is to hand-feed it is ludicrous, mance at this year's inaugural United States in order to assert relevance. But then, when you look how this behavior indirectly especially when you look at the ball for Texas Gov. Rick Perry, the right to protect and expand But culture — our socially around, it seems like I'm harms other people. bigger picture. who declined to express any the institution of slavery. acquired habits of body and not the only one who is When smokers, or obe- If current trends continue, disapproval for Nugent's attire. Thus, the flag of the confed- mind — deserves our skepti- weak. In fact, it looks like sity-induced diabetics go to zoos might be the only place Ann Coulter has defended the eracy stood for slavery. cism at least as much as it most people are a bit weak- the doctor, they do not bear we see polar bears, period. flag as an important part of The emblem's message of deserves our respect. er than I am. the brunt of the cost (unless As polar ice melts away, polar Southern heritage. racial domination and exploi- Around the world, people So maybe, just maybe, I'm they are uninsured). No, bears are left helpless and But the flag is a pro-slavery tation continues to appeal to not the only one who would insurance companies pay without a habitat. flag. The Confederacy and the Neo-Nazi's, Neo-Klansmen, like to see the fatty tempta- for most medical expenses. Whether you believe in American Civil War arose from and the like. See FLAG | Page 7 tions thrown out. However, insurance compa- global warming or not doesn't I spoke with my room- nies shift this cost to whom- matter, because either way, mate about this a few days ever they insure. polar bears are quickly thin- ago. I le looked at me with Thus, every time you go to ning in numbers. In November scorn and said, "but, Chad, the doctor, I help pay for the 2006, the U.S. Geological we're adults and we can visit. And every time some- Survey stated that the loss of STRATEGICALLY, TWERE ARE choose what we want to one has a heart bypass due sea ice in the Alaskan por- THPEE THINGS WE CAN DO IN eat." Touche. While I cannot to poor diet, I have to pay for tion of the Beaufort Sea has IRAQ! ONE--BRING HOME THE defeat this sentiment, I can it. No, this behavior does not lead to a higher death rate for TROOPS! TWO: LEAVE THE TEC0P5 offer one retort: just affect the individual. polar bear cubs, according lo a THEPE1- THREE: DRIN6 HOME THE People are being treated I wonder, is the taste Reuters article. TROOPS AN£ LEAVE THE TROOPS like adults, yet look at their of a Frosty worth the The BBC has also reported THERE! I FIRMLY SUPPORT THOSE adult decisions. Day after future heart attack? Is that that climate change is threat- POSITIONS! day in the Mac, people herd cigarette worth they day ening polar bears with star- through the chicken line of your life it hacks off? vation by shortening their carrying multiple orders of Perhaps, but it is to you. hunting season, according to French fries and fried chick- But can you really look in a study by scientists from the en wings. Are these healthy the mirror knowing that Canadian Wildlife Service. decisions? Are these adult your behavior has costs for The polar bear as an animal decisions? other people as well? is disappearing off the liarth, It is one thing to tell me and according to the World that people are capable of Wildlife Fund Web site, could making good decisions, yet Send comments toChadPuterbdugh become extinct by the end of it is quite another thing to at cwputer9bgiu.edu. the century. The good news is that gov- ernments and other interna- tional organizations are trying CHECK THIS OUT: to act quickly to prevent such Opinionated? Love to write? an extinction. TRIAN6ULATI0N The BG News is hiring opinion columnists. Send a 600-800 word test column to [email protected]. See BEARS | PageS

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anymore, Ohio Northern have made it off the endan- University would probably gered species list that I can CAPTION THIS BEARS have to find a new nickname think of, and more are added From Page 4 for their sports teams and one every year. of the two good exhibits at the This isn't acceptable, In December, 2006, the U.S. Detroit Zoo would be gone. whether it's the polar bear, the Department of the Interior, For those wondering, the tiger, the sea otter or any other in agreement with the three other one is the prairie dog animal on the list. groups, proposed that polar exhibit; they might be join- Saving the polar bear is just bears be added to the endan- ing the endangered species the tip of the iceberg, no pun gered species list. list if development continues intended. The final decision will lake destroying their habitat. We must continue trying up to a year to determine. However, the polar bear to save endangered species 3L ^ The World Conservation shouldn't be the only animal from extinction, because Union has listed the polar getting such attention. many of them play an impor- bear as a threatened species We can't forget all the other tant role in the ecosystem. It i ^^tu2A ■■(? since May 2006. These are all threatened and endangered might not be easy, but it's the good first steps species that exist today and right thing to do. ■# A world without polar we must prevent their extinc- 14*Lvm bears wouldn't be as nice. tions, too. Coca-Cola wouldn't be able to To date, there have only Send'comments to BrianSiabekiiat run those cute commercials been a handful of species that bsiabelGibgsuedu.

about the Confederate flag Confederate statements and and Nugent's support of it, you actions. £mi W V J -$■ I' FLAG should also know that your No doubt, I he infamous From Page 4 presence could easily be inter- flag is a Southern, if not preted as support for or indif- American icon. ttSW REHtNER ' reject logic, degrade (he ference to the Confederate But we should take a ratio- environment, ostracize those flag's message. nal approach to our cultural CAPTION THIS: Send us your most interesting captions foe this photo taken at a press conference after the Falcons defeated Oklahoma of other ethnicities, enslave Though some might be habits; we should regularly on Sunday evening. We'll pick our five favorites and run them in next week's paper Please include youi name, year, major and BG e-mail other people (even today), excused for their ignorance examine them to preserve address with submissions Deadline Wednesday. March 28 murder their women to pre- of the flag's (rue history and those that are beneficial and serve family honor or wealth, meaning, adults should know to correct those (like the squelch free expression — especially on the campus Confederate flag) that are not. and display unquestioning of an institution of higher To do otherwise would patriotism, all in the name of learning. make us slaves to our own culture ((hough economics is It is presumably too late culture. And we can all agree Iraq: Its not your grandfathers war another key factor). to dis-invite Nugent, but the that slavery is not a cultural Some readers might BGSU College Republicans tradition lo be cherished. be tempted to attend Ted might consider issuing a The four-year anniversary of ihe JASON H00S0M I BALL STATE appalling, in my contact with N'ugent's lecture, perhaps out public statement distancing illegal war in Iraq began with Islamic men in Iraq I found of curiosity. the organization from the Send comments to Rtcbard Anderson at a new method of insurgency: Some 10 be openly, and often for- Hul knowing what you know Nugenl's (and Coulter'si pro- randets@bgsuedu chemical weapons. In Iraq tile war is fought over wardly, homosexual or bisexual. A chemical weapon is one of religious fanaticism, economic It seemed lo me dial their code ihe biggesl fears of any fighting security and greed. of conduct was a loosely followed unit ihe effects often funher- The rules of engagement are creed until convenience neces- reaching than mosi conventional complex, restrictive and politi- silaled adherence. weapons and more devastating cal. These rules are another land The Middle liisl is a region of Send me letters that really count It is not as if tilings were not dif- mine in the path of a soldier tile planet seemingly always on ficult enough without the AK-47- trying to do his job. If they mind Ihe verge of violence. ()nry Ihe and letters continued. the money its been given, the 11Hiiii ig fanatics, suicide bombing Ihe rules it makes their job all the presence of oil has cooled the I'm not sure whether to be bad parking situation on cam- zealots and Improvised I Explosive more difficult and dangerous, fires of nilhlessness by their lead- thrilled thai so many people pus and all the other topics Device-planting extremists. and if they do not, they facilitate ers and spumed our leaders inlo are reading our paper and which are covered here on a The U.S. military is trained to unrest and distrust among Ihe mitigation. visiting The BG News Web daily basis. figlu a conventional war such as local populace and risk persecu- During World War II, and dur- site, or to be dismayed thai of So this is my urging lo Ihe those in Europe and the Pacific tion by (he command. ing the rebuilding that followed, all the issues going on in our student body as well as our during VVOrid War II. We have I lere is the simplicity of the we were < in the side of good. We world today, we are most con- loyal readers off-campus. never had adequate prepared- moment When you are behind were saviors in a time of desecra- Editor's Note: cerned with a bad headline There are many injustices ness lo fight a counlerinsurgency the stock or in front of the muzzle tion and destitution, and we per- In the days since Tuesday, on a year-old rape case. going on every day. I want lo campaign against a determined during a figlu, your actions do not formed admirably. The B(*i News has received If only our opinion page hear your thoughts on them. enemy. depend on an orange card in your Since that lime we have well over ihe normal number could garner this son of 1 like knowing you're keep- This is not lo say the military pocket theoretically guiding your assumed ihe position of domi- of letters lo the editor. • response about real issues. ing an eye on our reporters does not train hard — during ihe conduct. nation and control, and our They were all regarding an If only we could get thai and editors, but I'd much opening days of the war, the con- Your conduct is guided by time to always be on the side of incorrect headline claiming many letters about the geno- rather know you're trying ventional lighting went almosi as the pounding in your chest, Ihe good is over. thai the prosecutor In the cide in Sudan, the war in Iraq, lo be more involved in your planned. screaming in your ear and the all- With each decision made liy Duke rape case had been global warming, ihe North community by letting your Bui as each day passed after encompassing desire lo live. ihe United Stales, thousands may cleared. Korean nuke crisis, the lack voice be heard. completion of this campaign, we Further hindering the conduct benefit and, equally thousands Even after the headline was of enforcement of Ohio's new became further immersed in a of the troops on the deck is Ihe may perish. Our time for good changed and. eventually, (he smoking ban. the inability war we were not equipped, prop- discrepancy between what Ihe closed a long time ago in Iraq. story was removed altogether of our own Undergraduate Send comments to Amanda Hcmer at erly trained or prepared to figlu. real situation is and what the I believe the evils of rivil war arc from ihe Web site, the e-mails Student Government to earn hoovama Pbgsu edu Some of the pro-war pundits American public is told. inevitable in the region, and our attempt lo criticize the difference After Ihe Abu (ihraib prison continued presence is only draw- in the winning attinide ofWorld scand.il, outrage over the homo- ing out die bleeding. 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He listed This settlement would prevent prints which would be found in CHARLOTTE N.C. — A man I'ort Smith police Sgt. larrad Concord as his address with a lawsuit from ever being filed by KINGSTON, lamaica — the room." suspected of robbing several Copeland said the robberies parole officials. reducing fines and keeping it off Pakistan's cricket coach Bob "After a thorough investiga- Arkansas banks has been fea- got local media coverage, but The MySpace page apparent- students' permanent records. Woolmer was strangled in his tion, fingerprints not belong- tured in a video for about a police weren't getting tips. That ly did not directly help officers R1AA officials sent 405 pre- hotel room after the team's ing to Mr. Woolmer were found month on the popular social made Copeland think the rob- find Lail. He was arrested after litigation settlement letters to 23 shocking World Cup loss to in the room," he told The networking Web site MySpacc. ber was from elsewhere. he Wrecked his car Wednesday, universities this past week. Ireland, police said yesterday. Associated Press. Now Arkansas police could "I was just trying to think of fleeing from a bank robbery in "There will be 400 letters like Police Commissioner Lucius On Wednesday, a forensics add his mug shot to the Web a way to get the pictures to a Van Buren, said It. Brent Grill this sent every month to different Thomas said in a statement team spent hours combing page. broader audience," he said. of Van Buren's Investigation universities," Marks said. that the pathologist report Woolmer's room on the 12th Ernest Gail Lall, 67, appeared The Web page seems to pay division. The RIAA also will continue found Bob Woolmer's death floor of the hotel in Kingston. in a Van Buren, Ark., court yes- homage to the bank-robbing "It would have been kind of a to send DMCA notices, which wasdue to "asphyxia as a result Investigators had called terday, on a charge of aggra- lifestyle. Video shows the robber cool deal il someone recognized inform the university students of manual strangulation." in an American pathologist vated robbery. Police said they sweeping stacks of bills into a him from MySpace." Copeland are violating the law. Penalties The statement, which was to help determine the cause believe Lail, who has given his bag. 1 le looks posed in some still said. I le said the page still may will vary depending on the read by a police spokesman of death amid local media address as Concord, N.C, com- pictures. The page has S100 bills haw helped, in that so many university. at the Jamaica Pegasus Hotel reports that Woolmer had mitted six bank robberies in as wallpaper. The background people were on alert. This process is done anony- where Woolmer was killed on been strangled. An initial Arkansas cities. music is the "Bad Boys" theme "So glad to hear that you mously so no particular universi- Sunday, said police were now autopsy was inconclusive. The robberies got national from the TV show "Cops." caught him." a "friend" named, ty is targeted, but the more illegal treating the case as a murder Shields declined to com- attention after a police sergeant The MySpace member page Stacy posted Thursday. downloading at a university, the investigation. Police said they ment when asked about media in Fort Smith, Ark., put pho- _ says the robber wants to meet "I have to admit though I greater its chances are of getting were reviewing security cam- reports describing the condition tos and video from a lanuary "more bank tellers so that 1 can think we will all miss the more notifications. eras at the hotel and seeking of Woolmer's body. "There are robbery on MySpace in early continue my crime spree"!" page. Maybe all law enforce- And while students may ques- witnesses to the crime. some issues surrounding marks March. He titled the page "Do Copeland said Lail had ment should use MySpace. tion the harm in downloading a "It is our belief that those on his body, but for the moment You Know Me???" been serving a federal prison to help catch these losers." few songs, Strickland believes it associated with or having 1 would ratiier we stick to the will hurt universities facing lots access with Mr. Woolmer may cause of death, which is asphyx- of letters. have vital information to assist ia," he said. " Everyone wants to savemoney, this inquiry," Thomas said in Woolmer's wife, Gill, said Washington company created Obama Web site but the university has to pay for the statement. Thursday in an interview higher speeds to control the use Woolmer, 58, was found from South Africa with of available bandwidth and pos- unconscious in his blood- and Britain's Sky TV that she had By Jim Kuhnhann Brown in his successful cam- Since he arrived on the sibly increasing such things as vomit-splattered hotel room not ruled out that her hus- The Associated Press paign for U.S. Senate in Ohio. national political scene, Obama tuition," Strickland said. in lamaica on Sunday, a day band was murdered. BlueState.aWashingtoncom- has won convert after convert Not all students agree. after his team's upset loss to "I mean some of the cricket- WASHINGTON —The Internet pany that advises Democratic with a vow to rise above the "It's a problem but shouldn't be Ireland on St. Patrick's Day ing fraternity, fans arc extremely video sensation that targeted candidates and liberal groups, bare-knuckle fray of politics. a high on everybody's list," said sealed Pakistan's ouster from volatile and passionate about Sen. Hillary Kodham Clinton helped design Obama's Web However lenuous. any link freshman Angela Wamck. the tournament. He was later the game and what happens in now has rival Sen. Barack site, and one of the firm's found to the ad, with its OrweUian Others have similar feelings. declared dead at a hospital. the game, and also, a lot of it in Obama on the spot. ing members, Joe Hospars, took Image of Clinton as Big Brother, "I don't think it should be illegal Pakistan cricketers were fin- Asia, so I suppose there is always Heralded by many as the a leave from the company to raises questions the Obama to download songs that are say gerprinted and interviewed yes- the possibility that it could be embodiment of Web-driven work as Obama's director of camp would rather not face. 20 years old because you would terday by police investigating that (murder)," she said. citizen activism, the mysterious new media. In a statement, the Obama think they have gotten enough his death. They were allowed to Former Pakistani player YouTubead now stands revealed Obama, Blue State and de campaign said il "had no money from it," sophomore Kyle leave the hotel in the afternoon Sarfraz Nawaz speculated as the work of a Democratic Vellis all say de Vellis acted on knowledge and had nothing Riesterer said. and travel to Montego Bay. earlier in the week that the operative employed by a con- his own. De Vellis left the com- to do with the creation of Sherman said he hopes the No arrests have been made coach was killed by gambling sulting firm with Obama links. pany on Wednesday. 1 le said he the ad." new policy will make students and there are no suspects in the interests. "It's true ... yeah, it's me," resigned; Thomas Gensemer, "Blue State Digital has sepa- more aware of the risks they case, police said. But his widow said her hus- said Philip de Vellis, a 33-year- the firm's managing director, rated ties with this individual are taking when they down- It was not clear if the team band had not recently men- old strategist with Blue State said he was fired. and we have been assured he load songs. would be asked to remain in tioned anything about match Digital who also had worked The entire episode hangs a did no work on our campaign's "By increasing the number of lamaica pending the inves- fixing. He had been South for Democratic Rep. Sherrod cloud over the Obama camp. account," it added. lawsuits, we're letting diem know tigation, but Mark Shields, a Africa's coach in the 1990s that the risk of getting caught is deputy police commissioner at when the team's captain. greater," he said. 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Starts at weather before another spastic BG blizzard occurs. 9 p.m. Gemini (May 21— June 20) This week is just not your week. Spring Skies Over The old cliche "When it rains, it pours." will practically be your Toledo explores the air motto. But after you lose your and stars above Northwest job, your cat runs away and your Ohio. The Ritter Planetarium house bums down, make sure to try to look on the bright side! At on Bancroft Street in Toledo least Sanjaya is still a contender will host the event, which for American Idol. costs S5. Cancer dune 21 — luly 21) Supposedly, when your palms itch, you arc to receive money in SATURDAY the near future. The only thing your palms will be doing this week will be unwrapping ramen noodles. Don't worry though, your financial troubles will look The Facts Melinda Jacobs up soon. Embrace the "poor col- lege kid" role while vou can. Reporter Leo (luly 22 — Aug. 21) There is nothing you hate more Stylex returns to Howard's LonleyGirl15 than being ignored, but that's Club H to reclaim their Everyone knows who they are. Although he has his own "show" on how you might feel this week. #1 - Most Subscribed All Time They are the ones who appear on the YouTube, Kevin explained he has never However, instead of doing cart- indie-rock throne. At their television shows, the mega-million movie had any interest in wanting to pursue a wheels or jumping up and down #5 - Most Viewed All Time right hand. Shuttlecock shall productions and they are the ones who career in film or television. screaming obscenities at the lop perform, and at their left 83,480+ Subscribers try and sell people acne-wash because it's "1 would never want to be a film or tele- of you lungs, just give them the what they use for their acne—they are the vision actor. I'd much rather be an editor, silent treatment back. They will shall play Eat Sugar. Thou 8.020.000+ Views Hollywood stars and starlets. 1 have the most fun editing my videos," come around and be your audi- shalt be there at 9 p.m. However, for as much as these kings he said. ence again by the beginning of and queens of entertainment rule the "When I decided to start makingvideos. April. Geriataric1927 world, there is a whole other set of royalty I had checked what people had previously Virgo (Aug.22 —Sept.2l) Its Symphonic Poem in a world some of us know nothing about, done in terms of Atheism stuff — which never good to arrive at the spork at the Toledo Museum of #7 - Most Subscribed All Time and others practically live on —the online was mostly intellectual, sophisticated and in the middle of the road. Even virtual world, YouTube. boring," he said. "I wanted to do some- though you feel like being dar- Art highlights artist Aminah #42 - Most Viewed All Time Take CapnOAwesome, also known as thing different so 1 decided to be an angry ing and trying something new. it Robinson's creative career. 37.099+ Subscribers Kevin Awesome, for example. His blog atheist." will lead you "Deadman's Curve." The exhibit will feature many focuses on his beliefs on religion and Kevin never really planned to start blog- (!o with your gut, you're smarter 1,487.000+ Views atheism and how he takes these issues to of her found-object works. ging on YouTube; however after seeing a than you think! the extreme to shock his fans — even to a video and feeling compelled to respond to libra (Sepl.22 — Oct. 22) point of faking his own death. it, he caught the blogging fever. Indecisiveness is annoying. CapnOAwesome "Then I prank called the Israeli embas- "I just used YouTube for watching fam- However, you won't be able to sy." he said. "It is getting harder and harder ily guy clips and cats falling into toilets help yourself this week. From #86-Most Viewed This Week to actually shock anyone." and stuff originally," Kevin said. big decisions down to black or However Kevin still feels undiscour- On the opposite spectrum of white socks, you won't be able to n • # 2,440+ Subscribers aged. YouTube spectrum are bloggers like decide anything without polling 95.000+ Views "I recently carved an anarchy sign into Geriataricl927. the audience. Try to keep your my chest with a razor blade and people Geriataricl927 — in the top 10 most inquiries at a minimum though, Breaking Benjamin were like 'Hoo hum' but I'm pretty sure your audience is getting tired of comes to Toledo to honor I'll still be able to do it Ishock people]." Source: www.youtube.com See YOUTUBE | Page 9 voting. a previously-canceled he said. Scorpio (Oct.23 — Nov. 21) engagement. Their You truly do get by with help with your friends and you will rescheduled show at need them more than ever this Headliners will start at 7 p.m. week. Don't be afraid to ask for and will feature The Burden some friendly assistance, chanc- es are they owe vou anyway. Brothers and Leo. Sagittarius (Nov.22 — Dec Kratos returns with a Meditation fad helps busy 20) No one likes bossy people-, SUNDAY take the hint! Be careful about how you word things this week vengeance in "God of War students concentrate Think twice before you make a demand, or you might have to <*~TWA^ buy some extra paint to cover ByAddi.Curlii "It is an intensely the key marks on your doors. By Joe Cunningham "God of War Reporter Capricorn (Dec. 21 — Inn. Reporter ir personal activity 19) We are at the middle of the brings quality There are dozens of forms of semester and you have straight Dance Marathon With the recent release of the meditation — from religion to up burnt yourself out. You start- games back to old and if one is winds down tonight at 6. The next generation of gaming sys- visualization. More students ed out with so much momen- tems it is easy to forget that there school systems are realizing the benefits of weekend-long boogiefest interested in it, tum and now, you have tough are still quality games being this activity. decisions to make such as, "Price is the University's largest released on the older systems. According to philosophy one should try to is Right" or your 11:30 class. student-organized event. "God of War II" is a game that offering gamers just the right professor Marvin Belzer, many Aquarius (|an.20—Feb. 18) Proceeds will benefit the not only tops its predecessor amount of challenges where forms begin by focusing and find a method that You do everything on impulse. but also matches up with any- the little puzzles the creators sustaining attention on some Don't believe me? Check your Children's Miracle Network. thing that has yet to be released scatter throughout the story neutral objects of conscious- makes sense as last grocery list versus what you on any of the next-gen systems. don't take away from the overall ness. This includes the sensa- actually bought. Did you really "God of War II" returns gam- atmosphere of the game. tions in the body associated one does it." need the Nesquik? Okay, maybe ers to Ancient Greece in the role Most of the little things that with the normal breath. you did but you catch my drift. "I'm not a bad guy! I work of Kratos, who at the end of the were wrong with the original Doing this for awhile tends Marvin Belzer) Professor Try to think things out before original game defeated the god have been fixed, with the excep- to increase stability and a sense you make an impulse decision. hard.and I love my kids. Ares and proceeded to take his tion of the camera which is ofpeacehesaid. Pisces (Feb. 19—March 20) place on Mt. Olympus. still a bit of a pain, but still not "But there is no one method and creative writing major, has Whoa there angry pants. This will So why should I spend The game follows Kratos as enough to take away from the that is best for everyone," he been meditating regularly for be a week in which you are com- he journeys to find the Sisters game as a whole. said. "It isan intensely personal almost seven years. She medi- pletely enraged for no reason. half my Sunday hearing of Fate who are the only ones "God of War II" is about as activity and if one is interested tates because it is relaxing as However, try not to take it out on that may be able to help him brutal a game as has ever been in it, one should try to And a well as religious and spiritual. your innocent bystander friends about how I'm going to change past events in his life, released before that, but it's also method that makes sense as She said meditation is some- who will look at you in sheer hor- most importandy when he is one of the best games ever. Now one does it." thing people can do to calm ror as your head starts rotating HelT betrayed by the gods. we just have to look forward to Belzer said the basic meth- nerves or reduce stress. It also 360 degrees and you start vom- The gameplay is top notch, where the future installments ods can be powerful but may can relax muscles and help you iting pea soup. Do everyone a Homer Srnpson | Cartoon being neither too easy nor of the franchise will go on the not be for everyone. favor and excuse yourself before too difficult at the same time, NextGen systems. Amber Cegledi, sophomore See MEDITATION ! Page 10 you stan breathing flames. 9 Friday. March 25.2007 PULSE WWWBGNEWS.COM YOUTUBE "The Internet is From Page 8 an amazing place subscribed lo bloggers on for creative people YouTube — vvas one of (he first Pulse Picks bloggers to pick up (he attention because with very of CNN and other news sources. Music Music Movie He also was one of the first older little resources, bloggers to do a bit on You lube, which is what originally drew they can reach him to the spotlight. Deemed the "Internet millions." Grandfather" by many, Geriataricl927, also known as Greg Goodfried | Producer Peter, takes pride in his accom- plishments on YouTube. But, like Kevin, he didn't plan on blogging Becken, Mesh Hinders and Greg in the first place. Goodfried. However, it wasn't "I started by accident," Peter always known that her "confes- said. "For some time I had sions" were rcally a staged per- OF MONTREAL FRATELLIS "ZODIAC" been consmicting slide shows formance. Lonleygirl 15 was only "300" "Hissing Fauna..." Warner Bros. "Costello Music" Warner Bros. of family holiday photos, just just a few months ago ousted as Grade: B+ Grade: A ■ Grade: A for amusement and wanted to being a "fake" blog, and once ■ Grade: A ■ ■ make them more interesting by again the media rushed to the WHAT JOHNNY THINKS: WHAT JOSEPH THINKS: WHAT DAVE THINKS: WHAT JOE THINKS: including some video content." YouTube scene, with media such His debut, though unplanned, as CNN covering the so called Mere weeks after submitting Over the past year, the momen- Admit it, you've danced like Director David Fincher has in the YouTube community did "YouTube Scandal." However lists of their favorite albums tum surrounding the film "300" crazy to The Fratellis before. become a kind of cult figure in not go unnoticed. News of his — perhaps in pan due to the of die past year, music critics has steadily grown to the point You know, whenever that il'od the world of movies over the blog traveled fast and soon the media attention — this "scries" should already be scrambling to where it was one of the lop commercial with their song past 10 or so years making some media flocked to the scene to has now placed No. 1 on the pencil in Of Montreal's newest grossing films opening week- "Flathead" came on? of the most popular movies of grab up the story. YouTube charts. album in the top spot for 2007. ends ever over past weekend. "Ba da ba ba ha da da, ba da da our generation such as "Seven" "The first video got so much "It was exciting and a little Singer/lyricist/ctemal man- All in all, it's safe to say that it da da da da..." and "Fight Club." attention because the media overwhelming." Goodfried said boy Kevin Barnes opted to was well worth the wait. Of course you do. So while the His latest film, while it may picked up on it and there was about the media response to the record most of "Hissing I buna, The film tells the story of the rest of the Fratellis' new album. seem similar, is a departure publicity in newspapers and "outing" of I unleygirl 15. Arc You the Destroyer?" without Battle of Thermopylae where "Costello Music." isn't as sense- from some ol his previous works magazines literally all over the I lowever, Goodfried feels that the rest of his Athens, Ga., col- the king of Sparta and his 300 lessly catchy as "Flathead," it's hut still maintaining the same world," Peter said."This brought the outing did anything but hurt lective, which might explain the best warriors stood against the still plenty of fun and games. quality of his previous films. a tremendous amount of atten- the blog. strong focus on Barnes' personal invading Persian army which You can almost hear the "Zodiac" is based on the tion to the YouTube site and to "The feedback was very life instead of his usual quirky- numbered around 100,000. It is pub get louder and rowdier as book of the same name by San me in particular." positive and our numbers have character snidies. based on the comic book by the album moves along, from Francisco Chronicle cartoon- I lisappearance in the Internet steadily increased since the With assistance from some Frank Miller of "Sin City" fame. the Flogging Molly-esque rag- ist Robert Graysmith. played worid was more than just a news reveal," he said. "There is some- truly saccharine synths and The film's cast is comprised ing stomp of "The Gutterali?" in the film by lake Gyllenhall story, though. To some, he is the thing very unique and personal genuinely groovy bass-lines, he mainly of relatively unknown to "Chelsea Dagger," a more ("larhead"). grandfather they never had, or about watching someone talk explores his Norwegian depres- actors with Gerald Butler endearing version of the Arctic The movie follows the story of have no longer. directly into the camera about sion, his reasons for rebuffing ("Phantom of the Opera") Monkeys. the investigation of theunsolved "I have been dubbed the their lives to a community of a lovestruck club-rat and his playing the lead role of King Elsewhere, "Henrietta" brings case of the Zodiac killer who Internet Grandad and many people." realization that he probably l.eonidas of Sparta who leads out a boisterous horn section like killed a number of people in people who either have lost their Although the characters have shouldn't hire someone to hit his army to apparent doom Blur at their most Britpop-ish. the San Francisco area from the grandparents or do not have a a plot, the producer explained his ex-lover in the head. against the Persians, The lyrics are cheeky, just fit- late '60s to the mid-'TOs. good relationship with them see they don't always have to stick to Buried under all his new-found The film is helmed by direc- ting enough for a band that just The film stars (iyllenhall. me as a substitute," Peter said. the script. angst, Barnes still manages to tor Zack Snydervvho is directing wants to have a good time. Mark Ruffalo ("Collateral") and Peter sees the importance of "We have a central storyline poop out enough bouncy, whim- only his second feature film; his They're as uncomplicated as Robert Downey Ir. ("A Scanner communities, such as the one that we follow but we arc able sical, cheery indie pop melodies only previous credit was direct- "Rock a honey rock a honey woo Darkly"), as well as many other on YouTube, for friendships, to alter the day to day actions to melt any snowdrift. ing the 2004 remake of George hoo" to the smart-alecky "Well actors who come together to support and learning more of our characters based on the Barnes has always had a knack Romero's "Dawn of the Dead", you must be a girl with shoes form one of the best ensemble about cultures you might not input from our community," for finding the secret sweet spot and all things considering he like that/she said 'You know me casts so far this year. have come into contact with Goodfriend said. "If enough of a playful melody and mor- does a very good job. well." Where "Zodiac" differs from otherwise. people tell them Itlie charactersl phing it into a psychedelic pop In terms of visuals effects, the Inside jokes pop into the back- other David Fincher films is "YouTube is the greatest to do a certain thing, odds are confection. film is on a level all of its own ground vocals once in a while, that he relies far less on the medium for social interaction. It that they will listen." On the album's opener, "Suffer being shot almost entirely with antl the band even pulled a actions of the characters. has become a community with Although they may receive for Fashion," he outmaneuvers the use of computer technology. Ramones and "changed" their Instead, he puts more of a friendships developing between millions of hits online, will these every dance anthem he's ever As a result it gives the film a last names to Fratelli. focus on the dialogue between users all over the world," Refer virtual stars ever get to see their penned, haphazardly piling unique feel that is so hard for a The one complaint to be had the characters. said. "I myself have many very names in lights, other than die hook upon hook it's bursting film to obtain nowadays. is that repealed listens don't go All in all, while different, close friends through it and it is ones seen on the computer at the seams with sugary-sweet The only real downside that over too well. The songs can be "Zodiac" is a well-put-together one of the most major benefits. screen? Probably not in our energy. the film has is its lack of any real so frenetic and addicting as to film from one of Hollywood's It is a way of learning of oth- lifetime, however, most of them "Hissing Fauna" doesn't break substance behind the flash and become pretty damn annoying. most popular directors working ers' opinions and their lifestyles seem to not really care about much new ground in Barnes' how towards the end everything But in small doses, you've got today. and to share in their ideas and stardom as much as their "real colorful career, but the infectious is wrapped up a little too neat- gold. While it differs from his pre- can be regarded as the ordinary world" counterparts do, and are melodies he unearths here will ly, but it's such a small prob- ("Ba da ba ba ba da da, vious works, it is still a fulfill- person's free uncensored voice happy with what fan base they stick around longer than mono. lem it's hardly worth noting. ba da da da da da da...") ing film that is worth seeing. to the world." have. Peter hopes his blogs have "I have 2,000 people who ■ Johnny Payne ■ Joseph Cunningham ■ Dave Herrera ■ Joseph Cunningham inspired other older bloggers to wake up every morning want- get out there and post. ing to hear what I have to say or "I would like to think that my do, so that is pretty cool," Kevin entry into the site has encour- said. Top five WBGU fm albums for March 12,2007 aged more people in the older And for aspiring bloggers, fjj -< age groups to have a go," Peter Goodfried offered some advice 1. The Apples in Stereo "New Magnetic Wonder" said. on how to make it in the YouTube 2. Deerhoof "Friend Opportunity" But not all video blgg- world. i. Arcade 1 ire "Neon Bible' gers are what they seem. Take "The Internet is an amaz- 4. Hella "There's No 666 in Outer Space" Lonleyguil5 for example. She ing place for creative people appears to beyour average, teen- because with very little resourc- 88JI% age blogger — at least she would es, they can reach millions of be if she wasn't an actress. viewers," he said. "Don't take In fact, she's more than "just" things too seriously, don't take an actress — Lonelygirll.'i is in the criticism too personally and fact an actress in a "blogging have fun with this wonderful drama" produced by Miles new medium of expression."

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Wu-Tang Clan - "36 playing the role-playing game ceress, while the burly sports "Early '90s Dance Party/Creed's Chambers" Dungeons and Dragons, fan can play the nimble gnome Greatest Hits" playlisl on repeal 4,Tool-"Aeninia" Dungeons and Dragons, or rogue. until they caved. 5. Rage Against the Machine - I )&Das ii is culled by iis players, The choices and combina- There are still a few designers "Rage Against the Machine" is an interactive game where tions are practically endless. JUSONMNTNER THE BG NEWS bound and gagged somewhere in those involved create t harai It's because of these fantas- DRAGON MASTER: layers Amber Cegrledi .Dave Millers, and Amalia Boris get ready lo West Hall, unable to answer Scott DOUGSTRAUSBAUGH ten that exist ina fantasy world, tic and endless possibilities start their eipednion to castle Ravenlolt The group gathers every Monday and Wednesday Stapp when he asks "Can you take Copy Editor much like those ol Arthurian that bus kept interest in D&D nights in the Arts Village in Kreischer. me higher?" for the 43rd time. legend. alive for almost four decades. ()f those who chose the easy I.Radiohead- "Kid A" DM) is vei\ much a story- "D&D is just a good bit of way out. here are several takes 2. The Beatles - "Sgt. Pepper's telling and acting game. In it. escapism," said Daniel Miller, Moore is currently playing in BUI these statistics are sur- on the coolest, most accessible Lonely I leans Club Band" the Dungeon Muster, or "DM," ovi net of the gaming store New two guiiies and is the DM of a prising to sophomore Amber albums prefect for any record col- 3. Elton John "Madman Across creates a world thai holds vari- Frontiers and long-time D&D third. Being a Dungeon Master Cegledi who has been playing lection /.Pod: the Water" ous challenges, quests and fan. Miller has been playing for is a job that Moore, like Miller, for about seven years. Cegeldi 4. Pink Floyd - "Dark Side of the treasures. 23 years and still plays. enjoys because of the freedom said that in high school she and lOHNNYMVNE Moon" This world and its citizens As a writer on the side, he it allows in creating new and a few of her girlfriends would Assistant Pulse.Kditor 5. The Shins - "Oh. Inverted are governed completely bj the said, it's nice to be able to gen- exciting worlds. always get together to play. Il World" DM, who acts us both umpire erate his own world and lake "Somebody has to do it!" he wasn't until she came to college 1. The Clash - "london (idling" and narrator. people through it. said that she even knew men played 2. Neil Young - "I larvest" 1ASONREVTNER Once the world is created, the Even though D&D has been The popularity of D&D isn't as well. 3. Kid Dynamite - "Shorter. Photo editor l)\l seeks out players, who in around for over 30 years, there the only thing that's increasing. "My perspective is completely Ikster, Louder" turn create their own charac- is still a large amount of inter- While role-playing games used backwards," she said. 4. The New Poniographers - 1. Oasis - "What's the Story ters to exist in this world. est in the game with younger to be male-centric, women have Movies, online comics, TV "Electric Version" Morning Glory?" There are three core rule- generations. started getting equalh involved shows and novelizations have 5. The Lawrence Arms - "Oh! 2. The Beatles - "Abbey Road" hooks that are necessary to the Sophomore creative writing In the last 10 years or so. been inspired by D&D. Despite Calcutta!" 3. Dave Matthews Band - game, and over SO supplemen- student lacob Moore prefers luiiior Mark Waggoner is a (he somewhat obscure nature "Crash" tal hooks exist to aid players. D&l) to the more popular com- past president of the University's of the game, its popularity is in CHELCI HOWARD 4. Sublime - "Sublime" rhere are over too different puter games that many of his (laming Society, and suid that full force. Pulse editor 5. Coldplay - "A Rush of Blood to races in choose from. A pliiyei peers enjoy. here on campus, the ratio of "D&D is about storytelling. the 1 lead" can choose to play a human, "|D&D| is a social activity male lo female players is about Even if it doesn't continue, there 1. Pink Hovel - "Wish You Were or they can choose something We interact rather than sit- 80 lo 20. whereas the ralio will always be stories," Moore Here" BRIDGET CARUN exotic, such us a gnome, elf or ting at a computer." he said. nationally isubout i;ii -HI. said. 2.TTieGrateful I tatd - "American I Vsigner Beauty" 3. Simon and Garfunkle - 1. Eorever in a Day-Self tilled "Greatest I lits" 2. The Spill Canvas- "One Fell 4. Bruce Springsteen - The Swoop" o excited you're scared: Effects of caffiene Wild, the Innocent, and the E 3. Cartel-"Chroma" Street Shuffle" 4. The I ligher- "On Fire" 5.1 .eel Zeppelin -"IV" 5.This Providence- Self-titled By Kat Bergeron Caffeinaled soft drinks have fee, 1 think a lot of people are gie Pull Throttle has about been around more than a cen- looking for something that's not 144 milligrams, according to RACHEL SHIRK ASHLEVFOGLE tury. Some years you hear it's there. Caffeine is fust tempo- Cuevas' research. 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IAs in First. This Teams that are is the first time left in the tour- a MAC team nament. BG is 16 has advanced to the now one of the top 16 Sweet 16. Three other teams in the country. teams in the confer- The rankings were ence have made the right during the season round of 32, but BG because the Falcons was the first to win. SWEET are the real deal. The number of «* «F Number of ranked teams M j conference wins BG has played by the Falcons this year. Their first this season. If it hadn't was a loss against top- been for those pesky ranked Duke and their Bobcats. BG would be second was Tuesday's working on a 25-game victory over No. 9 winning streak right Vanderbilt. now.

3 The number Number of con- of players on ference wins by 14 Arizona State the Sun Devils that have pulled down this season. The only at least 150 rebounds Pac-10 games they this season. The Sun lost all year were to Devils also have six Stanford, where the players with at least Sun Devils went 0-for- 100. 3.

The number of M B Number of 1,000-point scor- fcj BG Star Liz ers in the starting Honegger. lineup for BG. The Honegger aver- quartet has scored a ages 10 points and combined 5.742 points five rebounds. Despite in their prolific Falcon battling an ankle injury, careers. she's been a huge fac- tor in BG's postseason. PHOTO ILLUSTRATION BV JOHN TURNED | THEBGNtWS 5 Number of Number of top seniors on the four seeds left floor for BG. The Sixteen things to Watch out for, reflect on or just be in the tourna- 12 determination of this ment. Thanks to some group has a lot to do upsets, there is no with where the Falcons plain eXCited about as the No. 7 prepare to take region with all four of are as a team. its top teams left. on the No. 3 Still Devils Saturday in Greensboro, N.C.

Number of 7 Number of play- The amount of A 9 Number of Number of play- Hi\ «M Number of post- Arizona State 6 ers that BG has players on Arizona Q Arizona State ers that a\ |^ | season games players that played during State that have at players that have double-digit the Falcons average at least nine the tournament. The least 35 assists. The played in at least 30 minutes for the Sun have won during the points. The Sun endurance of BG's Sun Devils know how games this season. Devils. Their depth past three seasons. Devils' balanced players will determine to share the ball. They The Sun Devils have and versatility will be That includes three attack may be tough the length of their have 620 assists as a plenty of experience an advantage over MAC Tournament for BG to defend. postseason run. team. coming into the game. BG's 7-player rotation. Championships

Falcons continue to embrace underdog role in tournament

By Colin Wilson "We love that underdog role. It's pare for us, an extra day to Assistant Sports Editor scout, an extra day to rest," kind of my makeup, too. I kind of Miller said. Since his own playing career, Curt Miller These are all just reasons for has loved to take the role of the underdog. will that onto the players that we BG to call themselves the under- This weekend will be no different. need to continue to play to those dog though. It's a role they love to "We love that underdog role. It's kind of take on. my makeup, too. 1 kind of will that onto strengths." "We'll take it and put it in our pocket the players that we need to continue to Curt Miller | BG Coach and try to use it as motivation to again play to those strengths," Miller said. over achieve and take another step," This week's favorite is Arizona "They eventually wore both opponents down Miller said. "We will handle the adver- State. The No. 3-seeded Sun and were able to win down the stretch," sity and handle what we view as an unfair Devils have had two close That may actually be something for BG to competitive advantage for Arizona State." calls so far in the tournament worry about. They only have been playing For BG it's all history from this point on. against California-Riverside seven players in the tournament and point The Falcons are the first MAC team on the and 1iluisville. guard Kate Achter has not had a minute of rest women's side to advance as far as they have. The Sun Devils have just two in either game. Every win from this point on does more and double-digit scorers, but have The Sun Devils on the other hand have more to squash any arguments about wheth- four others that average nine or 10 players that average double-digit minutes. er or not they're the more points. Their point guard, BG will most likely have to try to slow the best MAC team ever. Briann January, averages 37 percent game down to a reasonable pace like they did They've got dreams of shooting from 3-point range and has against Vanderbilt. their own though. 131 assists to just 76 turnovers. The Falcons have given up an average of 61 "We want to be that No. 8 Arizona State is 30-4 on the sea- points so far in the tournament and scored team that takes the son. Three of their losses came to confer- 65.5. The Sun Devils average 62 points on whole thing if we can." ence foe Stanford and the other was to No. 1- offense and 54 on defense. laughed Ali Mann, who has seeded Tennessee. It's an impressive resume One thing that has the Falcons a little wor- made a big shot down the stretch for a team ranked one spot above BG's last ried is the fact that Arizona State hasn't played in each tournament game. opponent, Vanderbilt. since Monday night. BG on the other hand The way things are going, anything is "From afar I've always really respected finished up the second round just shy of mid- possible for the Falcons. And as for being their program," Miller said about the Sun night on Tuesday. That left the Sun Devils with underdogs — Devils. He doesn't take any stock in the fact an extra day. "We're taking it and we're running," they were nearly upset in the early rounds. "Arizona State got an extra day to pre- Achter said smiling. ) I 12 Friday. March 25 2007 SPORTS WWW.BGNEWS.COM BG prepares for weekend matches

By Jordan Cravens conference matches against Reporter the likes of DePaul and Ohio State. BG will lace similar lev- Itain or shine, indoors (ir out, els ol play in the MAC as they the women's tennis team plans did in non-conference play. to open up strongly in Mid- Alter finishing 3-5 last sea- \nirrican Conference play son in conference, the falcons tomorrow and on their home are working their way up. ele COUrl Sunday. vating their game and focusing The Falcons look to add more in practice in prepara- onlo last year's impressive per- tion for the beginning of con- formance against Northern ference play. Illinois who they defeated, 7-0 On Sunday, the falcons are lasl season as they begin M A( scheduled to play at Kecfe conference play. Courts, weather permitting, "Our goal is to win ever) with the alternate location MAC match we should," said lor the match being held at ROB CURB aPPHOIO BG coach Penny Dean. Shadow Valley in Toledo. FINAL WATCH: Kentucky coach Tubby Smith watches his players during their Southeastern Conference basketball tournament game against Alabama. In a conference where This match will be the first the leant was picked to fin- outdoor match for the falcons, ish fifth in a field of eight, pending play at Northern the falcons will likely lace Illinois tomorrow. Tubby Smith leaves Kentucky, heads to Minnesota many close matches. Dean With sporadic weather, the described many conference team has only been able to By Jon Krawczynski "We wish him the very best at the University KentuckyathlelicdirectorMitch matches being decided by practice outside one time, The Associated Press Barnhart said in a statement. the final match on the court but Dean feels confident that of Minnesota. They are getting a solid coach "We wish him the very best at or the final point, in which the team will overcome the MINNP.APOI.IS — With the University of Minnesota. the score is 4-3. adversity. Kentucky fans dogging him and a great person." They are getting a solid coach "We plan on being the four," "Hopefully playing on our after another disappointing and a great person." she said, campus |on Sunday] in front finish, Tubby Smith is bolting Mitch Barnhard | Kentucky Athletic Director Minnesota was 9-22 this I he tennis team feels pre- of fans will make up for it mik the bhwgrass for Minnesota. season, the most losses in the pared lor the intensity of play pract icing one eoutsidel." Dean Smith will be introduced as seeded Kansas in the second tournament began. The team 111-year history of the program, ing against MAC! schools in the Golden Gophers' 16th coach round, turning up the heal on has lost 10 or more games in and averaged just 60.6 points playing a couple of tough non- See TENNIS I Page 14 at a noon press conference the coach of college basketball's a season five times under his a game, its lowest in 56 years, today, ending a 10-year tenure winningest program. watch, prompting the demand- former coach Dan Monson was in Lexington that seemed to Smith led Kentucky to the ing fan base to nickname him forced to resign seven games be in its final days even before national championship in his "10-loss Tubby." into this season. Minnesota contacted him. first season in 1998, but the "On behalf of the University Yesterday morning, The Wildcats went 22-12 this Wildcats haven't been back to of Kentucky, I'd like to express Minnesota asked for Barnhart's WINTHROP& SUMMIT season and made it to the NCAA the Final Four since, their lon- sincere appreciation to Tubby tournament but lost to top- gest drought since the \t \\ Smith, his family and his staff." See TUBBY | Page 14

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1st MAC Women's Team Greek to make it to the BGSU "Sweet 16" WWWBGNEWSCOM SPORTS Friday, Match 25.200714 TUBBY "Tubby's a proven Cricket coach strangled to death in Jamaica From Page 12 winner. He's a great permission to talk to Smith, communicator. By Howard C.impbcll read by a police spokesman at lamaica on Sunday, a day after would be asked to remain in said Kentucky basketball The Associated Press the lamaica Pegasus Hotel where his team's upset loss to Ireland lamaica pending the investiga- spokesman Scoll Stricklin. For Minnesota, it's Woolmer died on Sunday, said on St. Patrick's Day sealed tion, but Mark Shields, a deputy Smith arrived in ihe Twin KINGSTON, lamaica - police were nowtreatingthecase Pakistan's ouster from the tour- police commissioner at the press Cities yesterday evening to take going to be great Pakistan's cricket coach Bob as a murder investigation. Police nament. He was later declared conference, said the players have (he job. Woolmer was strangled in his said they were seeking witnesses dead at a hospital. pledged f u 11 cooperation whether "cvei since my senior year for them." hotel room after the team's to the crime. Pakistan cricketers were fin- they are on the Caribbean island Of high school, there was shocking World Cup loss to "It is our belief that those asso- gerprinted and interviewed yes- or back home in Pakistan. always speculation thai he'd tons Coach Ireland, police said yesterday. ciated with or having access terday by police investigating Earlier yesterday, Assistant be none,' said I lousion Hoekel Police Commissioner Lucius with Mr. Woolmer may have his death. They were allowed to Police Commissioner Les Green, Chuck Hayes, who played fol mill doormat under Monson. Thomas said in a statement that vital information to assist this leave the hotel in the afternoon formerly of Scotland Yard, said Smith ai Kentucky from 2001- who was handcuffed by severe the pathologist report found inquiry." Thomas said in the and travel to Montego Bay. the learn was fingerprinted as 05. "Alter every season, there NCAA sanctions after a mas- Boh Woolmer's death was due to statement. No arrests have been made part of standard procedure "to were always rumors. I thought sive academic fraud scandal "asphyxia as a result of manual Woolmer. 58, was found and there are no suspects in the eliminate persons from finger- it was just rumors again this rocked Ihe school. strangulation." unconscious in his blood- and case, police said. prints which would be found in year, people talking." Clem liaskins presided over The statement, which was vomit-splattered hotel room in Il was not clear if the team the room." Smiih never was able live that period, which resulted in up to the standard sel by the the Gophers' 1997 Final four man he replaced at Kentucky. appearance being wiped from Hick I'itino became a legend in Ihe books, and Monson strug- Lexington, leading the Wildcats gled mightily with recruiting to three Final Pours, includ- and wiis never able lo reha- ing the 1996 national title and bilitate the team, lie finished the 1997 championship game, with a 118-106 record in eight before leaving to coach the seasons. Boston Celtics. Minnesota athletic direc- Wildcalsfansgrewevcnmore tor loci Maturi knew lie restless when I'itino returned needed to hire a big name to to the state of Kentucky, lead- revive the dormant program ing rival Louisville lo the 2005 iind was considering Detroit Final Four, Pistons coach and Gopher "He would probably be the alum Flip Saunders among only guy in ihe nation who other candidates. could keep those fans happy,'' "I'm just relieved so I don't I laves said of I'ilino. "I lim and have to answer the questions (Adolph) Hupp.'' anymore." Saunders said Ihe criticism ramped up before the Pistons played the this season when Ihe proud Rockets. "Tubhy's a proven program struggled againsl lop winner. I le's a great communi- competition, losing handily lo cator, lor Minnesota, it's going Memphis. North Carolina and lobe great for them.'' Florida. Smith entered the tour- In Smith. Maturi has found nament on shaky ground, and a coach with a proven track his status wasn't helped when record, including 14 straight the Wildcats failed to make it 20-win seasons spanning his out of ihe first weekend for the tenures at Tulsa, Georgia and AlKHRMAN AP PHOTO third time in four seasons. Kentucky, where he won five PUT ME IN COACH?: Cincinnati Reds outfielder Ken Griffey Jr. tosses a ball at baseball spring training. Even so. former Kentucky- SEC titles, five SEC tournament coach loc II. Hall said he was tides, and had a 263-83 record. surprised by news of Smith's Barnhan said he will Imme- sudden departure. diately slarl an "exhaustive, Griffey's status for upcoming season remains a mystery "I think Tubby Smith is nol comprehensive and focused" just a good coach, he's a great search for the next coach. By Joe Kay The biggest mystery in the center, winning 10 Gold Gloves. Griffey broke his left hand coach," Hall said. He's had a Kentucky holds a special The Associated Press Cincinnati Reds' camp isn't Griffey is going along with while wrestling with his chil- couple years where the critics place in college basketball," getting any clearer with open- the decision, but emphasized dren in December. The hand soured. It's pretty tough when liarnhart said. "We have the SARASOTA, Fla. — Ken Griffey ing day little more than a week on Thursday that it's not his was expected to be fully healed you hear some of thai." best facilities and tradition in |r. didn't want to talk about his away. Griffey was out of the idea. by the time spring training Smith received a SI.5 million the sport, but most important- move lo right field on Thursday, lineup again Thursday —he "It doesn't really matter how started, but is still bothering loyally bonus ai the end of the ly, UK has a fan base which insisting It's no big deal. His has yet to appear in a game I felt about it," he said. "Thai's him when he takes batting season, Stricklin said. He had for decades has committed reluctance to discuss it suggest- this spring—and was still try- really nol important. I'm going practice. four years left on his conn ad immense financial and emo- ed somet h i ng cnt i rely d ifferent. ing to avoid discussing one of there and I've got to make the I low much? 1 le won't say. and is trading one tenuous sit- tional resources into Wildcat Manager lerry Narron also the mosl significant changes best of it." "When I feel I can go out uation foranol her. basketball. It truly is the Big dodged Ihe subject of his out- in his career. His feelings about moving to there, I'll go out there." he said. The Gophers have plum- Blue Nation, and it is what sels fielder-on-the-move. Best to Narron has decided to switch right field could evolve into a Asked to provide a better meted Mom a program thai the University of Kentucky's leave that subject alone for now. the center fielder lo right when long-term issue. For now. the idea of how close he is to play- once was annually competi- basketball program apart They won't be able to avoid it he's ready to play. The outfielder overriding question is when ing, Griffey said. "Do I want to tive in the Hig Ten lo a peren- Ironi every other school. for much longer. has spent his whole career in he's going to gel there. expand on it? No."

"If you can dodge a wrench, you can dodge a ball" - BG will rely on consistent per- letting minors drink in a hotel ! Dodqeball (2004) TENNIS fonners throughout their line- BENGALS room he rented. He could be [ b 0I>OJSUALL LEAGUES Forming From Page 12 up to take on the always-intense From Page 12 suspended again by the league play of conference matches. for that conviction. said. "The girls are always excit- In doubles play, standout lei guys know this is the way The NFL also suspended line- Now! -_ + T0Ufl.y'* ed to play on campus in front of duos of Samantha Kintzel and it's going to be and if you cross backer (Xlell Thurnian for last i ^^pentre Inc. fans — il definitely makes a big Stefiinie Menoff at No. 3 doubles, this line this is what's going to season. He had received a four- difference." who have recorded a 6-3 record, happen." game suspension for skipping a The team will have lo remain and Kelsey lakupcin and lenna Henry has been arrested four dnig test. Ilie punishment was flexible and be able to adjust Nussbaum, who have gone 6-5 times since December 2005. After extended to a full season after he I Just 20 Min North of Campus!! from indoor lo outdoor style of at ihe first flight of doubles, will the first two of his court cases was accused of drunken driving. Leagues Start April 9th play for this weekend. lead the team. were settled, the NIT. suspended Thurman is eligible to apply for Linishing the 2005-06 season The falcons will play at Keefe him for two games lor violating reinstatement. I le pleaded nocon- i Divisions: Men's Open, Women's Open, with a 9-1 home record. BG Gourts at I p.m. on Sunday, its conduct and substance abuse test last month to drunken driving looks to post a similar record with Shadow Valley being the policies. I Adult Coed, High School, Boy 13/14 and received a 90-day jail sentence m m this year as they host Wright alternate location for inclement He settled the final case in that was put on hold while he gets Session 2 - April 9 through May 18 State on Sunday. weather. January by pleading guilty to treatment for alcohol abuse, Session 3- May 21" through June 29"' i Session 3 Registration Deadline: March 30th i | For more information call 419.893.5425 i or visit us online @ GO FALCONS! www.maumeesoccercentre.com Congrats & Good Luck & to the Lady Falcons I The City of Bowling Green CosJ&tf4TULrtTlOAJS would like to wish the BGSU Women's Basketball Team continued success in the MYLES BAKER STREET -BfiSUVfOMEHS ivs~"/JI *** E Woo.ler NCAA Tournament! 419352 9160 Clo». to Campwi BASKETBAW. TEAM

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reworked by health dept. COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Gov. Republican caucus. "...I don't believe Ohio U. soccer player Ted Strickland's proposed bud- Ohio abstinence groups have falls to her death By John McCarthy get strips funding for programs received $23.7 million in fed- abstinence-only HILTON HEAD ISLAND. S.C (AP) - A The Associated Press that focus on teaching school- eral dollars over the last three 20-year-old Ohio University women's children abstinence from sex years, according to the Sexuality education programs soccer player visiting the beach on spring COLUMBUS, Ohio — The until they're married. Information and Education break fell from a fifth-floor bakony at her stale Health Department The removal of SI million Council of the United States. The work in the hotel and died, authorities said reversed course Wednesday by in state aid to abstinence- state has contributed $500,000 a Witnesses told authorities that Sarah . adopting rules for the state's only education marks a shift year, in addition to running pro- long run." Merritt was climbing from the balcony new indoor smoking ban that in state support for programs grams through die Governor's of one room to another at the Comfort would allow people to light up that advocates say serve as a Office on Faith-based and Ted Strickland | Governor at some veterans' halls and national model. Community Initiatives. Inn & Suites when she fell about 60 feet other private clubs. The administration says it "It's a significant and impor- Under a 199!) Ohio law, pub- Wednesday. Beaufort County sheriffs After complaints from vet- also has no plans to apply' for tant shift in policy." said Fari me, lic schools must stress in health Capt Bob Bromage said erans' groups and others, the federal money for the programs executive director of the AIDS courses that abstinence is the An autopsy was scheduled for yester- I lealth Department said clubs after the current funding ends Taskforce of Greater Cleveland only surefire way to prevent day in Charleston that only have members as Sept. 30. and a critic of abstinence-only pregnancy, sexually transmitted Merutt. a senior from Tipp City. Ohio, employees could allow smoking. "Quite frankly, I don't believe programs. diseases and HIV was staying wiih college friends al the Members of the Veterans of abstinence-only education pro- Rachel Sacksteder, educa- T'ai Hancock, director of the hotel, authontles said. Foreign Wars and other groups grams work in the long run," tion director at the nonprofit Abstinence Resource Centre in bad testified at a hearing on Strickland told the Dayton Daily Elizabeth's New life Center in Dayton, said that law has con- A forward, she had two assists while the rules, claiming the exemp- News. "There is some evidence Dayton, said her facility's anti- tributed to Ohio ixiiig a national playing all 19 games last season tion. The department also got that they may delay the onset of abortion, pro-abstinence mes- leader in abstinence education about 125 letters supporting sexual activity, but over the long sage is showing results. But the programs liave increas- Senate defeats moves the change, spokesman lay term there's not data there that The center lias used its $800,000 ingly Come under fire. A U.S. Carey said. show they prevent, in a statisti- a year in federal funding to reach General Accounting Office report to curb Medicare costs The agency previously Tracy Sabetla, co-chair of cal sense, sexual activity outside 23,000 youths in a six-county area. last fall said little oversight or WASHINGTON (AP) - The Senate applied the ban to the clubs Smoke Free Ohio, which put of marriage." Sacksteder said teen pregnancy analysis is done to see that feder- easily defeated conservative Republicans to protect employees from sec- the issue on the ballot, dis- The governor could be head- rates are dropping ally funded abstinence programs efforts to curb the Medicare program's ond-hand smoke. However, the agreed. The words "places of ed toward a legislative show- Statewide, teen pregnancy rates are effective. And Case Western spiralmg growth as debate on a $2.9 tril- department told the supporters employment" in the ballot lan- down on the matter. have dropped from 42-3 pregnan- Reserve University report in 2005 lion budget outline for 2008 entered a "if there was a way we could guage meant private clubs with "That's one where he's likely cies for every I.(XX) females ,!);(»- blasted Ohio's abstinence-only third day yesterday. address their concerns, we employees were not exempt, to find a lot of legislative oppo- 10 to 19 in 1997 to 33.1 in 2005. classes as disseminating false And a vote is likely today on a bid by would," Carey said. she said. sition to what he's trying to do," "We do see students that have information about contracep- Sen Gordon Smith. R-Ore. to increase "We have been saying all "We have always and would said State Rep. lay Hottinger, been abk' to change their lives," tives and abortion and repre- tobacco taxes to pay for a big boost along that the veterans made COM i nue to oppose any changes senting religious views as fact. a member of the majority she said. in a popular program providing health a very compelling argument," that would leave any employees insurance lor children Irom low-income lie said. unprotected," Sabetta said. families. The ban that voters passed Seagraves said he would try in November applies to loca- to find a way to put nonsmoking On Medicare, the Senate voted 74-23 tions outside the home, except sections in their lodges. There Judge approves payment to attendant to dismiss a bid by Sen John Cornyn. for tobacco shops, designated are 424 clubs in Ohio with four R-Texas. to turn $54 billion from the hotel rooms and enclosed areas or five employees each, he said, COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A The officers, dressed in The payment was approved program's $22 trillion budget over the of nursing homes. and about 100,000 VFW mem- judge approved the state's plain clothes and driving an Tuesday by Ohio Court of next live years His plan was aimed at The clubs with members as bers in the state. S8.000 payment to a park- unmarked car, held Mahamud Claims ludge loseph Clark. reducing payment increases to Medicare employees cap allow smoking The health department also ing lot attendant taken into for about 30 minutes and "I was broke." said providers and was roughly half the size of as iong as there are no non- said that an anonymous com- custody by two undercover released him behind a gas Mahamud, who has lived in the cost curbs President Bush proposed members or children under 18 plaint cannot be the sole basis agents who refused the man's station a few blocks from the Columbus since 1998. "I wish in February. present. The clubs also must for a violation of the ban and demands to pay the $5 fee to parking lot. 1 had time to go to court. 1 A move by Sen John Ensign R-Nev. be nonprofit and in a free- that warnings that the ban is in park on his lot. The agents said Mahamud couldn't lose that time." lo require well-off Medicare beneficialles standing building. effect do not have to be affixed Fund Mahamud, a 25-year- blew their cover by demand- The payment is not an to pay higher premiums for prescription The groups that had com- to a building but can be on a old Somali refugee, said the ing that they pay the parking admission of liability by the drugs was subsequently defeated by a plained about the clubs being post in the ground near the Ohio Investigative Unit agents fee when they didn't have any state, the settlement says. 52-44 vote. included in the ban said the entrance. abducted him and threatened money. They accused him of Ohio Department of Public departments original rules did Warning letters will be sent him with jail, claiming he dis- obstructing official business Safety spokesman lorn Hunter not reflect the law as passed. to proprietors for a first viola- rupted their surveillance of a and claimed they made a declined comment. "We asked why, when they tion. Civil fines include S100 for Columbus bar in August 2004. valid arrest. Ed Duvall |r., the former are members, are they consid- a second violation, $500 for a The investigative unit, part Mahamud claimed he was head of the investigative unit, ered employees,'' said William third, $1,000 for a fourth and of the Ohio Department of kidnapped and filed a com- told The Columbus Dispatch Seagraves, the VIVV state com- S2.500 for Fifth and subsequent Public Safety, mainly enforc- plaint with Columbus police, in 2005 that Mahamud "was mander. "I guess they studied violations. es the state's liquor laws. Its but the investigation was there doing his job, his lawful it and agreed it could be done The rules now must be officers have police powers dropped. job," and the agents should under the law. ... Thai voting approved by a legislative panel to conduct investigations in He said Wednesday that he have paid him or moved machine said private dubs were at its April Hi meeting. or around licensed liquor took the state's $8,000 offer their car. He docked them a exempt" establishments. because he needed the money. day's pay. Dance Marathon March 24 & 25 Student Recreation Center Kick-off 10am Saturday Closing 5pm Sunday

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Democratic leaders, leadership, which wants to White House political advise* Karl wars in Iraq anil Afghanistan but believing they have a man- prove it can govern, influ- Rove and other top aides involved in also defies President Hush by call date from voteis, were search- ence Bush's war policy and the firing of federal prosecutors The Ingon him ttipnii combat troops ing for votes to adopt a with- still support the military. The Senate Judiciary Committee decided out of Iraq by ned spring. drawal plan. Bush administration contin- by voice vole to approve the subpoe- The bill, approved bj a voice "Congress needs to get their ued to criticize Democrats for nas as Republicans and Democrats vole, is similar to one the House business done quickly, get adding billions for domestic sparred ovei whether to press a show- began debating yesterday. Until the monies we've requested programs to the measure in down with President Bush over the measures have drawn veto funded and let our folks on the an effort m win votes. ousteis ol eight US attorneys MARKO DROBWAKOVIC AP PHOTO threats from the White Mouse, ground do the job," Bush said "Money is going to run out BREAK IN: A IS army soldier from B Company. 1st Battalion. 25rd Infantry Regiment which has said Congress must after meeting with leaders of for our forces in Iraq some- Subpoenas Force allow more lime lor the U.S. troop kicks down a roof door inside a house in west Baghdad's Gfwalryah neighborhood. Iraq, joint civilian-military units time next month," said White Increase in Iraq to work. yesterday The U S airny backed by Iraqi forces pushed furthet into a dangerous Sunni Arab headed soon to Iraq. I louse spokesman Tony Snow. Talks for Testimony Republicans on the Senate area of Ghazaliyah. searching houses in the expanding security crackdown Democrats are divided on "The money is running out, Deal Appropriations Committee had the issue and hold only a nar- and meanwhile you have peo- hoped to delete the withdrawal was necessary to force the T'lieScnaIebillincludesaboutS96 row majority in Congress. ple on Capitol Hill trying to language. Hut lai inglikeK defeat, Iraqi government m lake more billion for the I X'Tcnsc Department, Their leaders, hands tied if just buy or cajole votes for a bill WASHINGTON (AP)-A Senate they decided to postpone thai responsibility. Ii would require primarily for the wars, and billions a few members stray, are find- that's not going to pass." Republican offered President Bush a effort until the lull Senate takes U.S. troops to begin leaving of dollars more in domestic assis- ing it tough to pass legislation The House's S12-1 billion compromise yesterday in the standoff up the spending measiiie. as Iraq within four months ol pas- tance in NEW YORK \ reporter for the completely because of Elizabeth original item, but that doesn't (AP) - As of yesterday, at least new Politico Web site apologized Edwards' cancer. undo the damage," Smith wrote. 5.230 members ol the US. military for reporting thai John Edwards "There was never any dis- "My apologies to our readers for have died since the beginning of the was suspending his campaign cussion ol suspending the passing on bad information." Iraq war in March 2003. accoiding to for president more than an hour campaign,'' Edwards adviser The Politico, a Web site with an Associated Press count. The figure before Edwards said yesterday lennifer Palmier! said. She said a companion free tabloid dis- includes seven military civilians At he was slaying in the race. the Edwardses invited about tributed in Washington began least 2.604 died as a result of hostile The Incorrect report rock- half a do/en aides to their in lanuary with many respect- action, according to the military's eted through the media Inline home to discuss how best to ed political journalists. It was numbers Edwards held his news confer- tell the public about her diag- founded by lohn Iiarris and |im ence announcing the recur- nosis and I heir decision to Stay VandelleUongtimeWashington The AP count is five higher than rence of his wile's cancer. Some in the race. Post journalists. the Defense Department's tally, last outlets used Politico's informa- Smith, in a later post titled With news organizations updated yesterday at 10 am tion; others steered dear. "Getting it Wrong." explained waiting for a news conference Since the start of the U.S. military GEWiyBBOOMt AP PHOTO Hen Smith, a former New York how he had trusted a reli- thai it had known about for operations in Irag. 24.187 U.S. service OPENING UP: Democratic Presidential hopeful John Edwards and his wife Elizabeth Daily News reporter, posted the able source he bad known for more than 12 hours without a members have been wounded in hos- share a moment as they discuss Elizabeth's recurrence of cancer dunng a news conference in report on his Politico Web log at years. But he "unwisely" wrote substantive leak ahead of time. tile action, according to the Defense Chapel Hill. N.C.. yesterday. Edwards will continue his campaign foi the presidency. 11:06 a.m. EDT. Quoting but not it without getting a second Smith's report proved too hard Department's weekly tally. identifying "an Edwards friend" source, he said. for many to resist.

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Hurft 'We consider it a positive message to [the] The Associated Press 9 world in which you confirm that Baghdad leaders BAGHDAD — A rocket exploded 50 yards from has returned to playing host to important BAGHDAD (AP) — The U.S. .J3BH3 the U.N. secretary-general military said yesterday it had during a news conference world figures because it has made huge captured the leaders of a Shiite yesterday in Baghdad's insurgent network responsible Green Zone, causing him strides on the road toward stability." for kidnapping and killing five to cringe and duck just American troops — one of the minutes after Iraq's prime Nouri Al-Maliki I Prime Minister boldest and most sophisticated minister said the visit attacks on U.S. soldiers in the showed the city was "on the first visit by a U.N. secretary- ond assault on its offices and war in Iraq. road to stability.'' general since Kofi Annan, his other attacks on humanitar- The statement said the arrests -" — The U.S. military, mean- predecessor, came to Baghdad ian workers. A small staff has took place over the past three while, reported a major break- in November 2005. The U.N. gradually been allowed to days in the cities of Basra and through in the campaign Security Council issued a return since August 2004. Hillah south of Baghdad. The ^-" against rogue Shiite militants, statement strongly condemn- Iraq's Shiite dominated military said the network was SfBGIODIONISIO saying it captured two broth- ing the rocket firing as an government has been qui- led by Qais kha/,ili and his COLLAPSE: A policeman stands amongst the wreckage of a double-decker London bus ers responsible for a sophisti- "abhorrent terrorist attack." etly pushing for a greater brother Iaith Kha/ali. Several which was ripped apart by an explosion m Russell Square in ceniral London cated sneak attack that killed The U.N. presence in Iraq U.N. role and was banking other members of the network five American soldiers in has been much smaller than on decreased violence in the also were captured. lanuary. planned since militants capital to show that it was The network was "directly The Katyusha rocket that bombed the organization's returning to normal six weeks connected" to the January kid- onaon police nab hit near Secretary-General Baghdad headquarters on into a joint security crack- napping and murder of the Ban Ki-moon was fired from a Aug. 19, 2003, and killed 22 down with American forces. Americans in the holy city of mainly Shiite area on the east people, including the top U.N. "We consider it a posi- Karbala, 50 miles south of bank of the Tigris River, not envoy, Sergio Vieira de Mello. tive message to |the] world Baghdad, the military said. far from The Associated Press That was one of the first in which you confirm that In the Jan. 20 attack, gunmen bombing suspects office. The heavily guarded major attacks as Sunni Arab Baghdad has returned to play- speaking English, wearing U.S. Green Zone on the oppo- insurgents began rallying ing host to important world fig- military uniforms and carrying By Jill Lawless Three of the suicide bombers site bank is home to the U.S. against American forces and ures because it has made huge American weapons abducted ociaied Press - Mohammed Sidique Khan,30. Embassy, Iraq's government other foreign troops after the strides on the road toward sta- four U.S. soldiers at Karbala's Shehzad lanweer, 22, and llasib and the parliament. U.S.-led invasion. Foreign bility," Prime Minister Nouri provincial headquarters and LONDON British counter ter I lussain, 18 — were British-horn Ban's unannounced stop U.N. staff withdrew from Iraq al-Maliki told Ban moments later shot them to death. A fifth rorisl police said yesterday I hey men of Pakistani descent who in the Iraqi capital was the in October 2003 after a sec- before the rocket attack. soldier was killed in the attack. arrested three suspects in the grew up in the ethnically mixed deadly suieide homh attacks on Leeds area, about 200 miles from the London transit system in London. The fourth. Germaine 2005. TWo of the men were picked Lindsay, 19, was born In Jamaica up just before boardings plane to and raised in Britain. Pakistan. The revelation that seemingly Video promotes terrorism Unsafe water hurts Iraqis No one lias ever been charged unremarkable British residents in connection with the July 7, COUkl become suicide bombers 2005, bombings, which were the caused soul-searching across By Maamoun Youssaf beard and wearing a camou- By Shafika Maltar "We are still needed deadliest attack on London since the country and raised tears The Associated Press flage uniform seated next to a The Associated Press World War II. The four bomb- of a threat from homegrown Kalashnikov rifle. because Iraq has not ers and T>2 commuters died in terrorists. CAIRO, EGYPT — In a new video The videotape's authentic- AMMAN, lordan — A shortage blasts on three suhway trains and An official account of the posted yesterday on the Internet, ity could not be independently of safe drinking water in Iraq is been able to meet a double-decker bus, and more attacks published last year con- anal-Qaidamilitantwhocscaped verified. It carried the logo of threatening to increase diarrhea, than 700 people were injured. cluded the plotters who inspired from a U.S. prison in Afghanistan al-Qaida's media production a leading killer of children in the the needs of all its London's Metropolitan Police and prepared the bombers were urged Sunni militants in Iraq to wing, al-Sahab. The video was country, the United Nations said said two men. ages 23 and 30, likely still at large. join the terror group and claimed also released by IntelCenter, a yesterday. people with respect were arrested at Manchester The investigation seemed to the U.S. military's security plan U.S. government contractor that Violence makes it difficult Airport in northwest England have stalled but the Metropolitan for Baghdad has failed. monitors al-Qaida messaging. to protect Iraqi water officials to water." as they prepared to board a Police said officials remained Abu Yahia al-Libi, who broke IntelCenter said the earliest and repair pipes damaged by I light to Pakistan. The third "determined to follow the evi- out of the U.S. prison at Bagram the video could have been made sabotage. But U.N. officials lire Hajaj | UNICEF official man, 26. was detained at a dence wherever it takes us to Air Base north of Kabul in 2005, is Feb. 20, based on comments partly blamed inadequate house ill I eeds, a city in north- identify any other person who said it was the sacred duty of all al-lihi makes on the decision hmding, both for Iraqi water the agency had assumed Iraqis ern England where police were may have been involved, in any- mujahedeen, or holy warriors, to by British Prime Minister Tony systems and the world body's would not need such assistance searching live houses. way, in the terrorist attacks." "stand steadfast together." Blair to withdraw a portion of own operations. by now. Some $2 million would All were arrested on suspicion Two suspects were previously He called on militant groups Britain's troops from Iraq. Blair's A lack of money forced be needed to provide water of committing, preparing or detained by British police in 2005. known as Ansar al-Sunnah, the decision was first reported on UNICEF to halt its water tanker tanker deliveries for the rest of instigating acts of terrorism, and One was released without charge, Islamic Army in Iraq and the Feb. 20. service this month that delivered the year. authorities aid they were being and the other was charged with Army of the Mujahedeen to In the video. al-Iibi claims clean water to tens of thousands "We are still needed because taken to a central London police wasting police time. "hurry up and respond to the die mondilong Baghdad secu- of people in Baghdad, a U.N. Iraq has not been able to meet station for questioning. In addition. Magdy el-Nashar, call of the Quran to become one rity crackdown by U.S. mili- statement said. the needs of all its people with The houses being searched an Egyptian chemist, was taken and ... join the Islamic State in tary and Iraqi troops, meant to The majority of Iraqi families respect to water." she told The were all in Beeston. a working- into custody by Egyptian authori- Iraq," an al-Qaida affiliate in the curb sectarian violence that has rely on municipal systems that Associated Press. class area of I eeds t hat was home ties a week after the attack when country. shaken the Iraqi capital and its pipe witter into their homes, but The Iraqi government has to three of the 200.) bombers. British officials said he was sus- "This is the legitimate duty residents, has failed. "The break many mains are damaged and acknowledged local water sys- Officers also were searching an pected of possibly having links and urgent need imposed by the and defeat of your enemy is seen infested with dangerous water- tems will not be able to meet apartment and a business in east with some of the bombers. circumstances of this stage of the in the military arena, especially borne diseases that can cause the country's needs for at least London, I le was let go after three weeks, jihad in Iraq," the black-turbaned after the Security Plan failed and diarrhea, the second-highest 18 more months, the U.N. state- The coordinated attacks and Egyptian authorities said he al-Iibi said, referringto militants' its defeat, with God's will, is very cause of child illness and death ment said. on London commuters were had no Involvement In the attack. holy war. near," he says. in Iraq. "Investment is not yet at the first suicide bombings on El-Nashar told reporters then The 28-minute video, posted "The enemy knows he is los- Claire I lajaj, a UNICEF official the level where it should be," European soil. The attack was thai he casually knew two of the on a Web site commonly used by ing in this battle," al-Iibi said, based in lordan, said UNICEF's Hajaj said, adding that the followed two weeks later by a suicide bombers while earning a Islamist militants, shows al-Iibi. adding the proof of this was in program to assist Iraq with Ministry for Municipalities copycat plot in which four doctorate in biochemistry at the whose nom de guerre means the planned withdrawal of the water, sanitation and hygiene and Public Works needed to bombs failed to detonate. University of Leeds. 'the Libyan' in Arabic, with a British troops from Iraq. is short S30 million because spend much more.

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She has high- with plunging necklines and end customers throughout 7 exposed backs. the Middle East, Turkey and 5 8 3 6 Yalcin, a rising star in the Europe, but dreams of see- 3 European fashion world who ing her dresses on the red 5 7 4 6 3 8 put on her first solo American carpet one day on stars like show recently In Chicago, sees Angelina lolie. no conflict Her dresses often look to 9 7 6 She believes women should Turkey's Ottoman empire have the choice to dress as they for inspiration, with trousers wish in public, whether it is mimicking Turkish pantaloons, 5 provocative or demure. ribbon-work embroidery and For those who choose to dresses in the style of the opu- SUDOKU 6 I I E S Z 8 9 > dress modestly like her, Yalcin's lent Topkapi court. v'.sa To play: Complete the grid S V 9 L 8 I Z E G dresses come with wraps and One barely there, navel- so that every row, column jackets that cover exposed skin exposing dress covers the mod- ill 9 6 * L S I — but, with the slip of a button, el's bust with tulips, Turkey's and every 3x3 box contains 19 6 I E 8 5 t Z reveal plenty. What's under- national flower. Another, a the digits 1 to 9.There is no Z 8 5 f 9 L 6 L E guessing or math involved. neath is meant to be worn in black-and-brown velvet gown, E I fr s r 6 9 L 8 Just use logic to solve. private, in front of one's hus- is held together with a neck- 9 6 L 8 * £ I Z S band, she explains. lace of bronze and pearl, worn Her objective: "To show the in the Turkish countryside by t> S 8 Z I 9 E 6 L beauty of the flower, while cov- young girls at weddings. I £ Z 6 L S f 8 9 ering the flower." A pink-beige gown modeled Last month, her designs after an Ottoman era wedding debuted in America dress is open in front to reveal a when she participated in lacy, sequined peek-a-boo bra. Create and solve your New York Fashion Week's "Women are full of sur- Sudoku puzzles for FREE. Designersl orDarfur charity prises," said Yalcin, 40, looking event, sharing the runway with chic in a less surprising way, designs from Donna Karan and clad in a red scarf, fitted jacket, Baby Phat. A flowing emerald calf-length skirt and knee-high PWZESUDOKU.COM green, ruby red and sage-col- boob. "You never know what ored gown with heading work to expect." on the bust was being auc- I luni.i Gruaz, the curator at tioned off on eBay for the char- Chicago's River North art house motorcycles to promote a sex expo They ity. Bidding started at $800. (lallery 415, where an exhibit of WEIRD slipped back into school thinking they Across the Muslim world, Yalcin's designs were displayed, had gotten away with it Alas, a picture of Yalcin is part of a wave of first met Yalcin in Istanbul last IEFS them in their school uniforms appeared designers trying to marry high summer. She found the design- on the front page of the newspaper the fashion with Islamic sensibili- er's story inspiring. This one was rather next day easy to solve Gee, can't wait to see Police in Orangeburg. SC arrested a this one man with 45 pounds of marijuana in the The citizens of the remote Icelandic trunk ol his car The reason they searched town of Isaljoerdur will be holding an his vehicle was that he had crashed it into alternative beauty contest next month a state troopers cruiser at 70 mph. that challenges Western concepts of Nope, he doesn't look conventional beauty One of the organiz- ers says it is "ridiculous" to consider large TOM VAN DYKE MCI familiar officer breasts and shapely figures beautiful This Police were called to a residence in contest will celebrate wrinkles and saggy San Jose. Calif. by a woman who said breasts So far. five contestants have she came home to find a naked man on signed up her couch. The officer who filled out the Abracadaver: Houdini's corpse to be exhumed for autopsy report said. 'The two did not appear to Freeze gramps! You're know each other" under arrest! By Larry McSh.n* "It needs to be looked at," ing I loudini's sudden death arc per headline wondered, "Was Why you shouldn't do A 7-year-old girl in Burnett. Wis.. called The Associated Press George Hardeen told The as murky as the rivers where he Houdini Murdered?" drugs 911 to report that het grandfather was Associated Press. "His death often escaped from chains, links A 2006 biography, The Secret cheating at cards NEW YORK — For all his death- shocked the entire nation, if not and wooden boxes. Life of I loudini," raised the issue A drug addict accidentally set (ire to defying stunts, Harry Iloudini the world. Now, maybe it's time to The generally accepted version again and convinced some that his Chandler. Ariz., apartment while cook- She just didn't want to couldn't escape the Grim take a second look." was that 1 loudini, 52, suffered a he might have been poisoned, ing methamphetamine in a toaster After pay for her ticket Reaper: He died on Halloween I loudini's family scheduled a ruptured appendix from a punch including George Hardeen, who failing to douse the flames with water, he Somewhat miffed that she had to pay 1926, apparently from a punch news conference for today to give in die stomach, leading to a fatal lives in Arizona and is die chief drove t6 a local Wal-Mart to buy a lite a parking fine, a Stafford. N.H.. woman to the stomach that ruptured his details on the plans. Prominent case of peritonitis. But no autopsy spokesman for the president of extinguisher When he returned, the fire sent a note along with the money saying appendix. New York lawyer Joseph Tacopina was performed. the Navajo Nation. department was already there He was that she hoped the cops got the flu She But rumors that he was mur- is helping clear any legal hurdles when the death certificate was The murder suspects were arrested. also put powder in the envelope, which dered have persisted for decades. to the exhumation. filed on Nov. 20, 1926, Houdini's members of a group known as the But it was so worth it the police didn't like at all. The powder Eighty-oneyears after Houdini's A team of top forensic inves- body — brought by train from Spiritualists. The magician devot- turned out to be muffin mix. and she told death, his great-nephew wants tigators would conduct new A group of teenage boys in New Detroit to Manhattan — had ed large portions of his show to a court that she really didn't mean to the escape artist's body exhumed tests on Houdini's body, said already been buried in Queens, exposing the group's fraudulent Zealand snuck out of their high school threaten anyone Nonetheless, she was to determine if enemies poisoned Hardeen, whose grandfather along with any evidence of a pos- seances. The movement's devo- to watch Boobs on Bikes, a procession of him for debunking their bogus was I loudini's brother. sible death plot. tees included Sherlock Holmes women, naked from the waist up. parading sentenced to 100 hours of community claims ol contact with the dead. The circumstances surround- Within days, a newspa- author Arthur Conan Doyle. slowly through downusvn Christchurch on service for creating a false public alarm

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