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WEDNESDAY, JULY 5, 2006 WWW.DAILYIOWAN.COM 50¢ MEXICO ELECTIONS Youth ALL FIRED UP Korean may launch be key in vote draws BY DANNY VALENTINE THE DAILY IOWAN Much like the 2000 Bush- rebuke Gore presidential election, no victor emerged after the Mexi- BY ERIC TALMADGE can polls closed Sunday night. ASSOCIATED PRESS And when on Tuesday a prelim- inary count revealed leftist can- TOKYO — A defiant North Korea test- didate Andrés Manuel López fired a long-range missile Wednesday Obrador trailed in votes, his that may be capable of reaching America, campaign demanded a recount but it failed seconds after launch, offi- — further echoing the Florida- cials said. The North also tested five focused electoral controversy shorter-range missiles in an exercise the six years ago. But in the Mexi- White House called “provocative” but not can election, some believe the an immediate threat. race hinged on the youth vote. Ignoring stern U.S. and Japanese “There is just a flourishing of warnings, the isolated communist nation young people who want to be a carried out the audacious military tests part of the democratic process,” even as the United States celebrated the said Chuck Collins, a senior Fourth of July and launched the space scholar with the nonpartisan shuttle. Institute for None of the missiles made it as far as Policy Studies. Japan, all crashing into the Sea of Japan Collins, who separating the island from the Korean has lived in Peninsula, officials said. Oaxaca, Mexi- “We do consider it provocative behav- co, for the past ior,” U.S. National Security Adviser year, operated a Stephen Hadley said. polling station Both Japan and South Korea protest- in Sunday’s ed. Japan called for an emergency U.N. election, and he Security Council meeting. South Korea was impressed Judge-Ellis said the tests would further deepen its by the number UI nursing neighbor’s international isolation. of young people professor who “We will take stern measures,” said involved. Not visited Mexico last only were May with UI chief Japanese government spokesman youth turning nursing students Shinzo Abe, adding that economic sanc- out to the polls, tions were a possibility. He said the but almost all the officials run- launch violated a long-standing morato- ning and overseeing the polling rium and that Tokyo was not given prior stations were young — 21 to 22 notification by Pyongyang. years old, he said. The U.S. administration reacted quick- Sunday’s vote, the closest ly but made it clear that its response election in the nation’s history, would not involve military action. is also just the second time peo- President Bush consulted with Hadley, ple have cast their vote in a Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, and democratic process since the Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld. The Institutional Revolutionary State Department said Rice conferred Party lost its 71-year strong- with her counterparts from China, hold over the presidency to Japan, South Korea, and Russia. Vicente Fox and the National Action Party in 2000. SEE NORTH KOREA, PAGE 3 “All the [Mexican] students understood the importance of Ben Roberts/The Daily Iowan their participation,” said Tess Jessi Wolgemuth, 14, stretches out to along a Lower City Park pier to watch the Iowa City fireworks show on Monday Judge-Ellis, a UI assistant pro- fessor of nursing who visited night. The show went on as expected despite the threat of severe weather earlier in the evening. Man the country in May with UI SEE MEXICO, PAGE 3 nearly STUDY MORE THAN JUST A PICK-ME- ZENN & the drowns BY LISA BLUM THE DAILY IOWAN art of motoring Java House, Starbucks,T Spoons, House of Aromas … SEE THE ELECTRIC ZENN CARS FOR at Res YOURSELF IN ERIC CONRAD’S VIDEO AT The abundance of coffee in BY MASON KERNS Iowa City is unmistakable. DAILYIOWAN.COM. According to a recent study THE DAILY IOWAN in the Archives of Internal Med- BY BRYCE BAUER An unidentified 20-year-old man, who icine, students consuming sev- THE DAILY IOWAN many spectators thought had drowned eral alcoholic beverages may Many drivers, fed up with $2.93-a-gallon gas, are Tuesday while swimming in the want to order up a double-shot, Coralville Reservoir, was alive and non-fat, sugar-free, extra considering a switch to a more fuel-efficient vehicle undergoing treatment as of 8 p.m. Tues- caramel latté with whip — or — or perhaps ones without any fuel at all. day night, according to a statement from something to that effect. On display at a festival organized by the Iowa the Johnson County Sheriff’s Office. The study suggests drinking City environmental group Resources for Life on more than four cups of coffee per Monday, the ZENN car might be able to fill an ever- The incident stunned holiday revel- day reduces the risk of liver dis- widening niche created by rising world oil prices ers, who believed they had failed to resuscitate the man after pulling him Beth Skogen/The Daily Iowan ease — specifically alcoholic cir- and global-warming fears. Standing for “Zero rhosis — by 22 percent per cup. from the lake floor near crowded West UI student Julie Latham has a cappuccino at the Java House on Emissions No Noise,” the vehicles are manufac- And because these preventive tured by the Toronto-based Feel Good Cars. Overlook Beach. Monday afternoon. Latham said drinks around two cappuccinos a day. SEE COFFEE, PAGE 3 SEE RESOURCES, PAGE 3 SEE RESERVOIR, PAGE 3

BOWLSBY, PART 2 ALL QUIET ON THE HPV HELLO CELLO INDEX 84 29 C The outgoing Iowa AD weighs FRONT Nothing against Yo-Yo Ma, but plucky Arts 5 ©

© 8 in on the Big Ten Channel money, While the HPV vaccine is Lindsay Mac is taking her cello where Classifieds Partly cloudy, Crossword 7 59 15 C nonrevenue sports, and being the cellos don’t usually tread. 5 windy, 20% controversial in some circles, the Opinions 4 chance of rain DI sports editor. 10 debate has yet percolate locally. 2 Sports 10 2 - The Daily Iowan - Iowa City, Iowa - Wednesday, July 5, 2006 NEWS The Daily Iowan Volume 138 Issue 22 BREAKING NEWS STAFF Phone: (319) 335-6063 Publisher: E-mail: [email protected] William Casey...... 335-5788 Vaccine not sparking local debate Fax: 335-6184 Editor: CORRECTIONS Meghan Sims...... 335-6030 BY KELSEY BELTRAMEA anticipate we will.” Managing Editor: Call: 335-6030 THE DAILY IOWAN HPV VACCINE IN RECENT YEARS DiNicola agreed, saying her Des Margaret Poe...... 335-5855 Policy: The Daily Iowan strives for November 2002 Moines Planned Parenthood office Metro Editors: While the Centers for Disease has not heard many negative com- accuracy and fairness in the reporting Lee Hermiston...... 335-6063 Control and Prevention’s June A vaccine against one type of human papillomavirus, type 16, is found to of news. If a report is wrong or mis- be highly effective. ments about the vaccine but noted Mason Kerns...... 335-6063 29 recommendation of a vaccine leading, a request for a correction or a Opinions Editor: November 2004 she expects to hear them. for human papillomavirus has clarification may be made. Laura Michaels...... 335-5863 A vaccine for human papillomavirus types 16 and 18 is proven effective. “People just need to remember stirred controversy nationwide PUBLISHING INFO Sports Editor: June 8, 2006 prevention doesn’t promote among conservative organiza- The Daily Iowan (USPS 143.360)is Dan Parr...... 335-5848 The Food and Drug Administration approves a vaccine for types 6, 11, 16, promiscuity any more than an tions and health advocates, published by Student Publications Inc., Tyson Wirth...... 335-5848 and 18 of human papillomavirus as safe and effective for use by girls and umbrella will cause rain,” she Iowa officials are waiting for the E131 Adler Journalism Building, Iowa Arts Editor: women ages 9-26. said. “So it’s kind of backwards debate to emerge locally. City, Iowa 52242-2004, daily except Charlie Moran ...... 335-5851 June 29 thinking to switch them around.” Gardasil, a newly licensed vac- Saturdays, Sundays, legal and universi- Copy Chief: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention releases a recommenda- Pending final guidelines and Beau Elliot...... 335-6030 cine to prevent cervical cancer and ty holidays, and university vacations. tion from the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices that all 11- administering information, she Design Editor: genital warts, was created and Periodicals postage paid at the Iowa and 12-year-old girls routinely be administered the FDA-approved vaccine. said, Planned Parenthood clin- Brittany Volk...... 335-6030 tested in part by UI researchers. City Post Office under the Act of ics are looking to have the vac- Photo Editor: The CDC’s advisory commit- cine available in the fall. Congress of March 2, 1879. Laura Schmitt...... 335-5852 Groups such as Focus on the “I think that the whole point is tee said the vaccine should be Because there is no statisti- SUBSCRIPTIONS Web Editor: routinely administered to girls Family, a Christian organiza- that they want girls to get immu- cal evidence supporting the Call: Pete Recker at 335-5783 Tony Phan...... 335-5829 when they are 11 or 12 years tion that works to preserve “tra- nized before they’re sexually E-mail: [email protected] belief that giving the vaccine Business Manager: old, but it can be given to girls ditional” family values, fear active,” said Kathi DiNicola, the would encourage sexual behav- Subscription rates: Debra Plath...... 335-5786 as young as 9 years old at a doc- there may be a push for states marketing and communications Iowa City and Coralville: $20 for one Advertising Manager: tor’s discretion to prevent the to make vaccinations mandato- director of Planned Parenthood ior, Laros said, the potential for semester, $40 for two semesters, $10 Cathy Witt...... 335-5794 development of the virus. ry as a part of a childhood panel of Greater Iowa. “If you’re look- Gardasil to influence sexual for summer session, $50 for full year. Classified Ads Manager: Conservatives fear such immu- of immunizations. ing at it from a prevention stand- activity is more a worry than a Out of town: $40 for one semester, Cristine Perry...... 335-5784 nizations may spur greater UI Student Health Service point, that’s the perfect time for reality. However, she noted the $80 for two semesters, $15 for summer Circulation Manager: amounts of sexual activity at a physician Ann Laros was skep- the vaccine to be given.” vaccine’s limitations. session, $95 all year. Pete Recker...... 335-5783 younger age and also induce a false tical about the possibility of Locally, any buzz surrounding “From a gynecological stand- Day Production Manager: Send address changes to: The Daily sense of security among caregivers. such a requirement. the vaccine remains hushed. point, it’s just going to be inter- Heidi Owen...... 335-5789 esting to see how it alters cervi- Iowan, 100 Adler Journalism Building, Night Production Manager: “When it comes to vaccina- “The vaccines that are cur- UI Student Health nurse man- Iowa City, Iowa 52242-2004. Bob Foley...... 335-5789 tions, in general, I have moral rently required for school admis- ager Lisa James said she had not cal cancer screening,” she said. problems as well as medical,” sion are for diseases that are heard much negative feedback “It’s important to know even if said Chad Rohlfsen, a physician communicable, transferable yet about the vaccine, but she you do get the vaccine, you at Rohlfsen Family Chiropractic openly from one person to anoth- does foresee curiosity developing. should still get Pap smears. The METRO in Johnston, Iowa. “With our er,” she said. “They are designed “I think nationally,there’s a lot vaccine will account for 70 per- society, it’s kind of like, take a to protect others, rather than the of ethical and political controver- cent of cervical cancers, but that Man expected to satisfying personal sexual desire pill and forget. Parents become students themselves.” sy,” she said. “[In our office], we’re 70 percent is still a long ways of himself or the child. Court doc- less apt to think about it if they Other concerns center on the all really intrigued and interest- from 100 percent.” plead guilty in uments allege the incidences think their children are safe and age group the CDC advised for ed in it. We haven’t had a whole E-mail DI reporter Kelsey Beltramea at: occurred between 2003 and the protected with vaccinations.” immunization. lot of students inquiring, but we [email protected] sex-abuse case spring of 2005. According to previously filed The documents do not enumer- court records, Terry William ate which charges Embree pleaded Embree, 2254 S. Riverside Drive guilty to. Online court records EXPRESSIVE No. 55, was expected to plead show a no-contact order with the guilty Monday to one count of protected party was issued against third-degree sexual abuse and two Embree by a 6th District judge in counts of indecent contact with a Johnson County on Monday. child. Third-degree sexual abuse is a The sexual-abuse charge stems Class C felony and carries up to 10 from Embree allegedly performing years in prison and maximum fine a sex act with a child who was 12 of $10,000, while indecent contact or 13 years old at the time of the with a child is considered an incident. Embree was charged aggravated misdemeanor and is with the indecent contact charges punishable, for each count, by up for allegedly fondling or touching to two years in prison and a fine of the breast and buttocks of a child $5,000. for the purpose of arousing or — by Bryce Bauer POLICE BLOTTER Gregory Aker, 26, Columbia, Mo., with disorderly conduct. was charged July 3 with OWI. Steven Miller, 35, 5102 Morse Ivan Armendariz-Ruiz, 27, 819 Road N.E., was charged June 26 Basswood Lane, was charged July with driving with a revoked 2 with domestic assault causing license. injury and second-degree harass- Kevin O’Connor, 19, Burlington, ment. was charged July 2 with public Hector Ascencio, 49, North intoxication. Liberty, was charged July 2 with Marie Owen, 49, North Liberty, Beth Skogen/The Daily Iowan OWI. was charged July 2 with domestic Rosemary Christian, 48, 518 N. assault. Iowa City resident Austin Snell conducts the City Park Express, filled with children and their parents, in Van Buren St. Apt. 10, was Jameson Ryley, 22, 902 N. Dodge Lower City Park on the Fourth of July. Snell has been operating the train on and off this summer. charged July 2 with disorderly St. Apt. B8, was charged July 2 conduct. with OWI. Alberto De Jesus, age unknown, Miguel Soria, 28, 403 E. Benton 211 Blackfoot Trail, was charged St. Apt. A, was charged July 3 with July 3 with OWI. OWI. 1 WITH BRAND-NEW JEWEL, ART Corey Dietz, 20, 900 ⁄2 N. Dodge Dean Vanloh, 51, 913 Barrington St., was charged July 2 with Road, was charged July 2 with PAULA and fifth-degree theft. possession of discharge fire- Emily Hoyer, 19, Mount Pleasant, works. SCHOOL LOOKS FOR PATRONS Iowa, was charged June 30 with Timi Wakefield, 43, address disorderly conduct. unknown, was charged July 2 with BY LAURA SHATZER appreciate its unique aesthetics John Jones, 38, North Liberty, public intoxication. THE DAILY IOWAN and value as an improved learn- was charged July 3 with domestic- Douglas Wallace, 68, 45 Colwyn ing and working space. abuse assault. Court, was charged July 3 with let- From Ignacio Ponseti’s per- In the second stage of seeking Ricky Mallard, 38, 1240 Dolan ting a dog off-leash in a city park. spective, the UI’s new Art and donations, fundraisers will shift Place, was charged July 2 with Anthony White, 52, address Art History Building — com- their focus from alumni to art driving with a suspended/canceled unknown, was charged July 2 with pleted in April — is the most patrons and foundations. license. public intoxication. beautiful facility on campus. “The strategy is to approach Audrina McCrary, 41, 331 N. James Wilder, 42, 331 N. Gilbert “We are very lucky to have private donors who are friends Gilbert St., was charged July 1 St., was charged July 2 with disor- this jewel here,” said the UI pro- of the arts,” Johnson said. “I’m with fifth-degree theft and July 2 derly conduct. fessor emeritus of orthopaedic very optimistic that we will get surgery and art connoisseur. a name donor.” CORRECTION With private donations for the The art building has not yet $21.5 million building amount- attracted a contribution large In the July 3 article “Fatal chopper crash adds to Iowa list of aviation ing to just half of the $5 million enough to name the facility after tragedies,” a Daily Iowan reporter erroneously reported the name of the goal, fundraisers are hoping its donor, as was the case with airliner as American Airlines Flight 232. The plane was United Airlines Ponseti’s sentiments become the Carver and Adler facilities. Flight 232. The DI regrets the error. commonplace among potential Such serious art patrons are boosters, inspiring them to especially rare in Iowa, Shullaw make bigger financial gifts. The said, adding that although a UI is making up for the shortfall name donor would be preferable, with a loan out of the treasurer’s fundraising could be achieved temporary investments fund, through smaller donations. but fundraisers said that time As part of the art building’s and increased publicity will dedication and centennial cele- enable them to meet their goal. bration Sept. 8, the art school “We are really confident that will also sponsor an auction of when they have the grand open- faculty work to raise money and ing, this fall, we’ll see more increase visibility. interest,” said Susan Shullaw, “We’ve been at the forefront the UI Foundation’s vice presi- from the very beginning as a dent of communications and leader in education in the campaign support. “We’re glad arts,” Johnson said. U.S. News the university was able to cover & World Report ranks the UI’s the difference for the moment.” printmaking, M.F.A. art and The $2.5 million shortage design, and painting and draw- stands in contrast to recent UI ing programs among the top 25 construction initiatives, such as in the nation. the Carver Biomedical Research Lindsey Walters/The Daily Iowan “We finally have a building Building, which met its fundrais- Art TA David Herwaldt (right) talks with Ryan Ainsworth during a that matches the quality of the ing target, and the Adler Jour- program,” Shullaw said. nalism Building, which exceeded Graphic Design I class in the new Art and Art History building on The facility includes studio labs, its goal. Shullaw and art school Monday afternoon. lecture halls, offices, an art library, Director Dorothy Johnson attrib- complex on Riverside Drive. people can tour the three-story auditorium, and media theater; it uted the art building’s donation “The building is not as visible facility — which was designed was built to alleviate overcrowding shortcomings to both a general as some areas of the university,” by internationally recognized and to unite programs in one loca- difficulty funding arts projects Shullaw said. “It’s been under architect Steven Holl and fea- tion, Johnson said. and to the facility’s location, the radar for a while.” tures a wing that juts out over a E-mail DI reporter Laura Shatzer at: across from the school’s 1936 Johnson believes now that lagoon — they will come to [email protected]

The Daily Iowan - Iowa City, Iowa - Wednesday, July 5, 2006 - 3 NEWS Photo finish in Mexican vote MEXICO educated former minister of Launch sparks protest Energy who on Monday CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1 ELECTIONS IN declared himself president-elect nursing students. “They were NORTH KOREA States with a light payload. Japanese officials said six mis- with a 380,000-vote advantage. The State Department said siles were fired in all, launched all very aware of the newness of MEXICO López Obrador vowed to use all CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1 the smaller missiles include over a four-hour period begin- democratic elections in Mexico.” • The Institutional Revolutionary “legal means” to challenge that Scuds, which could target South ning about 3:30 a.m. Wednes- Judge-Ellis, who has traveled Party controlled the presidency result; the official count will “It wasn’t that he [the presi- Korea, and Rodongs, which has day (1:30 p.m. Tuesday CDT). to Mexico three times in the past from 1929-2000. begin today. dent] was surprised because 15 months as a part of a nursing • Current President Vicente Fox Calderón drew his support we’ve seen this coming for a a range of approximately 620 Meanwhile, the North Amer- exchange, said most students ended the uninterrupted rule in primarily from the north’s reli- while,” Hadley said. “I think his miles and could target Japan. ican Aerospace Defense Com- said they were “absolutely” 2000, winning with 42.5 per- gious, business elite, while instinct is that this just shows South Korea’s Yonhap news mand — which monitors the cent of the vote. going to vote, and they are com- López Obrador drew support the defiance of the internation- agency reported as many as 10 skies for threats to North • Presidents are elected to six- mitted to the election process. from low-income southerners, al community by North Korea.” missiles may have been American security — went on year terms and do not need an Jose Remes-Troche, a post- Collins said. He said the long-range mis- launched, but officials could heightened alert, said NORAD absolute majority to win. doctoral fellow at UI Hospitals “Calderón is the candidate of the sile was the Taepodong-2, which not confirm that. spokesman Michael Kucharek. • In national elections, voters and Clinics, is one of those stu- status quo,” Collins added, citing failed 35 seconds after launch. The launch came after weeks “The safety of our people and vote for president and a legisla- dents. Calderón’s desire to continue Fox’s Experts believe the missile — of speculation that the North resources is our top priority,” ture. Remes-Troche, who moved work with U.S. trade relations. North Korea’s most advanced was preparing to test the Tae- Kucharek said. Source: Angus Reid Consultants from Mexico in August 2005, Almost more important than with a range of up to 9,320 podong-2 from a site on its AP reporters Larry Margasak, Ann Gearan, and applied for a ballot two weeks the election results, Remes- miles — could reach the United northeast coast. U.S. and Edith M. Lederer contributed to this report. before the Jan. 15 deadline to cast in Mexico City during López Troche said, is that the process his vote for López Obrador. Unfor- Obrador’s tenure as mayor. He is fair and the loser accepts tunately, there were no more also dismissed contentions the defeat — without riots. absentee ballots left for his area. candidate would be a populist, “They have to be happy that The Mexico City native said Hugo Chávez-esque president. they lost,” he said. he voted for López Obrador Opposing López Obrador was E-mail DI reporter Danny Valentine at: Man nearly drowns because he saw improvements Felipe Calderón, a Harvard- [email protected] RESERVOIR Morgan said she soon locat- down, and when we saw him, CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1 ed a Department of Natural he was about 11 feet under,” Resources official, who ran to Whitney said. “I had my feet Witnesses said the man was the water’s edge and started planted on the bottom, and we approximately 150-200 feet soliciting help from volun- just pushed him up.” from the shore when he inex- teers. Morgan and a friend, UI Whitney and other witness- plicably submerged, spurring senior Zach Steele, joined a es, including his brother, Josh a frenzied rush to locate and search line that had begun Whitney, and UI senior Kim rescue him as friends and offi- assembling across the swim- Eskildsen, believed the man cials yelled for help. In the ming area. Morgan said she had died, saying he was “just release, Sheriff Lonny and Steele helped pull the under for too long.” Pulkrabek did not indicate swimmer from the lake bot- “He was down on the bot- the reason the man went tom, which they estimated tom for a good four or five under. ranged from 9 to 10 feet deep. minutes at least, and they Annalisa Morgan, a UI jun- People on the beach said the were pumping him [with the ior, said she first noticed an police arrived with a defibril- defibrillator], trying to getting unidentified tattooed man in lator as volunteers dove into him to breathe,” Josh Whitney his late 20s or early 30s — the murky water, prodding said. The Sheriff’s Office indi- presumably a friend of the the lakebed in an effort to cated he could have been sub- man struggling in the water save the man. Joey Whitney merged anywhere from five to — running toward the apex of said he helped push the man, 15 minutes. the beach. Morgan said she who was by then unconscious, Pulkrabek said his depart- remembered the man yelling toward the water’s surface. ment wouldn’t release the at whom she thought was the Witnesses reportedly per- man’s name Tuesday because man’s wife, “Your husband’s formed CPR until emergency relatives hadn’t been notified on the bottom of the lake. We responders arrived on the about the incident. were just messing around; I scene. E-mail DI Metro Editor Mason Kerns at: don’t know what happened.” “Everybody was diving [email protected] Beth Skogen/The Daily Iowan Iowa City residents Amara (left) and Bruce Thayer examine one of the ZENN parked on South Van Buren Street on Monday morning. The electric cars run a maximum speed of 25 mph and have a range of 35 miles before it needs to be recharged. Automakers seek niche RESOURCES the ZENN’s paltry upward limit ments, the greatest thing you CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1 more appealing. He also said could do is build cities so they are the vehicles are well-suited for bikeable or walkable,” he said. The purely electric car is target- municipal fleets, especially for Keri Hornbuckle, a UI associ- ed at urban residents looking for a such tasks as checking parking ate professor of civil and environ- second vehicle — and with a top meters. mental engineering, said actual speed of 25 mph and a range of 35 Many among the UI commu- environmental effects depend on nity turned out for the event. miles before needing to be the type of facility producing the recharged, it won’t be mingling UI law lecturer Nicholas power. Using a vehicle such as with the SUVs on Interstate 80. Johnson said that while he usu- “It is something between a ally bikes or walks, he is inter- the ZENN car transfers pollu- bicycle and a car,” said Graham ested in alternative forms of tion from the street to the power Hill, the company’s vice presi- transportation. On the ZENN plant, which may mitigate nega- dent of business advancement car, he said, he wanted to see tive environmental effects, she who attended the 20 S. Van the figures proving it was more said, because more pollution con- Buren St. event. Hill said the efficient than traditional cars. trols can be implemented at the ZENN — which takes between And as the former administra- plant. four and eight hours to tor of the U.S. Maritime Admin- “I think old plants should have recharge and is expected to sell istration — where he analyzed to operate under new coal-pollu- for $10,000 to $15,000 — costs and proposed tion [prevention] technology,” she approximately $150 a year to significant cost-saving changes said, noting that many plants’ infe- drive 15 miles a day. in the operation of sea ports — rior pollution-control techniques “It is much cheaper to drive one he is familiar with numbers. are protected by a grandfather of these, in a place where speed “I would wait for the data,” he and range don’t really matter,” he said. “What does it cost us in clause. “We should reduce all our said. “We are putting a product on energy generation?” uses of fossil fuels.” the road that fills that niche.” Johnson noted that with deplet- The cars will be available Aug. Hill noted on many city ing sources of petroleum world- 4 in the United States, Hill said. streets, most road speeds aver- wide, larger changes are in order. E-mail DI reporter Bryce Bauer at: age in the high teens — making “In the most urban environ- [email protected] SOME JOLLY JAVA NEWS COFFEE coffee’s potential health bene- reduce liver disease and CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1 fits. improve brain function may “That’s still a good percent- not be all of its capabilities. results were not as strong in tea age,” she said. “I’m not going to Archives of Internal Medi- drinkers, coffee’s effect is likely feel as bad about drinking it.” cine recently released due to some unique ingredient, Like many UI students, another study stating that not merely caffeine. Latham’s evening plans coffee consumption — espe- “Coffee is a complex sub- included spending time in cially decaffeinated — may stance, with many potentially some of Iowa City’s down- reduce the risk of type 2 dia- biologically active ingredients,” town establishments for a betes mellitus. the report stated. few alcoholic beverages. But Yet, with all the potential The study also reported that with her new knowledge benefits, there is some risk in 80 percent of Americans drink about her regular cup’s bot- drinking too much of the coffee at an average of 3.2 cups tomless possibilities, she stimulant, said UI Student per day. And 80 percent of all made plans to tweak her Health Service physician caffeine consumed in the United morning routine. Mary Hacker. States is from the aromatic “I’m going to drink an extra Many students, wary of roasted beverage. cup to counteract the liver At an average of two cappuc- problems,” she said. nervousness or a racing heart cinos a day — amounting to Rob Rasmussen, a two-year avoid the drink altogether, she approximately four cups of cof- Java House employee, said said. However, regardless of fee — UI student Julie Latham employees often talk about the whether students are consum- inches above the norm in her many benefits of the popular ing addictive mochas and mac- consumption. drink. chiatos, the pros and cons of Latham, who will graduate “It also improves functions coffee may always remain this fall, sat outside Java of the brain,” he said, as he heavily debatable. 1 House, 211 ⁄2 E. Washington mixed and brewed a slew of “Coffee has been implicated St., Monday afternoon enjoy- coffee-based beverages for cus- for a lot of bad things and a lot ing her daily foamy pick-me- tomers patiently waiting in a of good things,” Hacker said. up. She was pleased to hear long line. E-mail DI reporter Lisa Blum at: about the study’s results and Coffee’s possible ability to [email protected]

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MEGHAN SIMS Editor • MARGARET POE Managing Editor • LAURA MICHAELS Opinions Editor JACOB BENDER, TYLER BLEAU, JOSEPH DUNKLE, JAYNE LADY, ANDREW SWIFT Editorial writers America EDITORIALS reflect the majority opinion of the DI Editorial Board and not the opinion of the Publisher, Student Publications Inc., or the University of Iowa. GUEST OPINIONS, COMMENTARIES, CARTOONS, and COLUMNS reflect the opinions of the authors and are not necessarily those of the Editorial Board. Attention humanities-degree holders and soon to be graduates: EDITORIAL There is hope, yet! You’re some bright crayons, indeed — I ain’t gonna doubt that — but you don’t want to resign yourself to State should follow lead of Iowa hospitals a windowless office and photos of your daughters and seeing the boss A smoking ban went into effect July 1 at the UI Hospitals and Clinics, choice is not an excuse for exposing workers and customers to carcino- cruise in his Lexus while you jump- along with seven other Iowa hospitals, a move this Editorial Board gens. Though it is an individual’s choice to smoke, this does not exempt start your Kia. And, besides, all the applauds. Just two days before, a large group of students participating in cigarettes from being held to the same standards that other hazardous chicks in grad school are fugly. Just Eliminate Lies, an antismoking campaign, protested in Iowa City materials are held to when it comes to people’s health. No one would sit But, c’mon, what else are you going to do? restaurants by occupying the smoking sections. idly by in a restaurant if a customer where to expose them to arsenic, Well, there’s always Americorps, or The actions of the hospitals and the group highlights the need for the formaldehyde, or lead, yet these are just a few of the hundreds of harm- Peace Corps, or state to protect workers and patrons from secondhand smoke by banning ful ingredients found in cigarette smoke. Teach for America, smoking inside buildings such as restaurants. Many of the challenges by businesses to smoking bans have been or JET.Apply for The evidence regarding the negative health effects of smoking alone is based on the supposed negative economic repercussions they expect to that hullabaloo, indisputable, and there is no doubt as to the hazardous chemicals in result. It is doubtful that there is a significantly large portion of smok- and, suddenly, you tobacco smoke. Allowing multiple smokers to release smoke into a closed ers who will refuse to eat at a restaurant or go to a bar if they can’t have something to room creates an unsafe environment. The EPA and WHO classify second- smoke inside. Any economic hardships that businesses may suffer will be do for the next two hand smoke as a class A carcinogen, a substance with sufficient scientif- offset by the decreased medical costs and the intangible benefits of high- years. Room and ic evidence that it causes cancer. Just last week, the surgeon general er quality of life. board included! released a report detailing the negative effects of secondhand smoke, Current Iowa law places some restrictions on smoking in the work- Aye, that’s the including an increased risk of heart disease, by 25 to 30 percent, and place, however local ordinances cannot be stricter than state law follow- rub! Peace Corps. You’re lung cancer, by 20 to 30 percent. ing the Iowa Supreme Court ruling in 2003 involving an Ames clean air smart, hard- STEVE What is at issue here is not a moral debate as to an individual’s free- ordinance. working, and you SHERMAN dom to consume such products but rather the right of those around them In the three years since this ruling, the medical evidence citing the want to be this to be free from exposure to a harmful substance they did not choose to harmful effects of smoking and secondhand smoke have only gotten fat altruistic tuna. And you can consume. Unlike a hospital, people may choose which bar they go to and stronger. The state Legislature should work toward changing Iowa’s laws make the world all smiles and sniff- they may choose not to frequent bars that allow smoking. However, that to be stricter regarding secondhand smoke exposure. ing daisies. Ha, no! Wrong! You losers should know that altruism is yesterday’s LETTERS love affair. These are some quick times, knishes, so I’m gonna start a LETTERS TO THE EDITOR may be sent via e-mail to [email protected] (as text, not as attachment). Each letter must be signed and include an address and phone number for verification. Letters new foundation to wrangle up your should not exceed 300 words. The DI reserves the right to edit for length and clarity. The DI will publish only one letter per author per month. Letters will be chosen for publication by the editors according to post-grad malaise. space considerations. No advertisements or mass mailings, please. It’s called Scalps for America. GUEST OPINIONS that exceed 300 words in length must be arranged with the Opinions editor at least three days prior to the desired date of publication. Guest opinions are selected in accordance with OK, here’s the deal: You won’t be word length, subject relevance, and space considerations. dropping into inner cities and teach- ing sixth graders how to balance their Personally, I am opposed to the Medicaid bills. You won’t be going to Jaycees’ helpful hands Burma strapped with an artillery of In reading the June 28 article by Danny Congress or the court taking any action on flag burning whatsoever. In fact, I would Tupperware containers and water- Valentine (“Jaycee funds spark interest”) purifying tablets. No, you’re gonna be prefer that the matter of flag burning be on the local Jaycee organization, I was training American-funded fascist handled via Amendment X. That concerned that it might have left an unfair guerrillas in the fineries of life. Amendment reads: “The powers not dele- impression about the Jaycees. Scalps for America, using funds gated to the United States by the acquired by Exxon and the Dole As a recent beneficiary of a Jaycee Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the Fruit Co., will assign you, based on fundraiser, I found the group very hands- States, are reserved to the States respec- your preferences (jungle or desert?, on. The members required a written pro- tively, or to the people.” rape or murder?), into right-wing posal and two separate presentations. In That way, if those who live in small- mercenary camps in the jungles of addition, they twice visited our Uptown town America want to say flag burning is Peru or the flatlands of Rwanda or Bill’s Small Mall (they had been asked to an act of violence, is not consistent with wherever. You’ll be armed only with a B.A. with Honors in Classics and the help them fund the installation of the gifted peaceable assembly, and has nothing to work ethic that got you through your vintage Pearson’s soda fountain). At our do with free speech, they may do so. And, honors thesis on the phenomenology grand opening in April, they gave the Small if people in “more enlightened” places of the occult in The Golden Ass. Mall a check for $3,500. While I am not a want to say flag burning is not a violent But only the tough can take this fan of for-profit companies taking on act, is consistent with peaceable assem- and applications are still flying in. bly, and is an exercise of free speech, they fundraising for nonprofits, it has become a You think it’s hard teaching impov- may do so. erished Haitian immigrants in common practice in recent years, as “vol- This approach could and should be Queens; wait till you’re actually in unteerism” is less easy to depend upon and extended to numerous areas. Two that Haiti, salvaging an empty M-16 car- as government supports have dried up. come readily to mind are abortion and gay tridge from bushes, or in Sri Lanka, Thomas Walz The full text of Amendment I to the What we have is an activist Supreme marriage. If this country started focusing raping peasant women with “sup- professor emeritus, School of Social Work Court that has decided flag burning is an on Amendment X more often, we would posed leftist alliances.” And, come United States Constitution reads: on, it’s only a two-year commitment. “Congress shall make no law respecting act of free speech. A strict constructionist probably have a lot less political divisive- Training will take place at the Congress, remember real an establishment of religion, or prohibiting might say burning a flag requires no ness at the federal level. Then, perhaps, School of the Americas in Georgia, speaking of any sort. In fact, a strict con- we could start focusing on items of the free exercise thereof; or abridging the and you’ll meet other Scalps for issue structionist might point out the people national importance, such as transporta- America trainees from all around the I am writing in regards to the flag-burn- freedom of speech, or of the press, or the performing this act are actually not peace- tion, the role of the military, and whirled United States. It’s a bonding experi- ing editorial published in the July 3 edition right of the people peaceably to assemble, ably assembling, any more than drunks peas (pun intended). ence. And, even though the lessons of The Daily Iowan (“Flag amendment too and to petition the Government for a are peaceably assembling when they burn Robert Hartwig will only seem applicable to your close for comfort”). redress of grievances.” couches on their lawns on Halloween. UI B.B.A., 1980 immediate task of breaking miner strikes in Zimbabwe, these are seri- ous life skills you’re picking up. GUEST OPINION The suppression of your human- ist worldview, the ability to take orders from people far stupider than you — these are career skills! Primatology 101: an education tutorial Defending Volkswagen in a suit filed by Holocaust survivors ain’t holding nothing to that time your Following the dispute between the UI and Wellmark, Rep. Christopher Rants, whether the regents are micromanaging the UI. commander forced you to pour a R-Sioux City, wondered whether UI “monkeys were running the zoo?” These hearings, still weeks away, are off to a blundering start. The committee tank of strychnine in a rice paddy. Rants thought his simian reference cute, but few people should be smiling, requested information almost entirely available on the regents’ website. It requested Militarist juntas of the world given the bungling of oversight and governance issues affecting the state’s flag- information about former UI President Mary Sue Coleman’s departure in 2002, need people like you, Johhny ship education institution. which has little to do with “micromanagers” on this board. And the committee dis- Humanitiesgrad. Will you rise to So far, this has involved: a botched interim presidential announcement, which played its ignorance of our higher education system, which it purports to investigate, the occasion? Hell, Scalps for revealed a deep split of the regents over its selection; controversy over the board’s by asking who “hired” the regent president. Forget about primates running the zoo. America will default all of your stu- decision to control the presidential search; complaints about the board’s communi- Contemplate, instead, the preparation of those senators running this investigation. dent loans for you. cation with the UI Faculty Senate; and confusion about whether the UI’s funda- And contemplate also the motivations for these hearings. The straw that broke Oh, blah, those Peace Corps losers mental mission must change to promote the state’s interest in economic growth. Lundby’s back was news that the UI’s athletics director decamped. Not news of want to brag about teaching Malian This last point may prove the lasting consequence of this UI woodshedding. the chronic defunding of higher education. Not news the UI has eliminated peasants sustainable agriculture But one need not change the focus of the UI as a leading liberal arts, science, and almost 90 tenure-track positions and has cut out tens of millions of dollars from methods. Psh. Well, I’ll tell you what its operating budget. Not news of the Wellmark fiasco itself, which tallied three graduate institution to promote economic growth. The UI long ago demonstrated — you’ll have no qualms about apply- regent resignations and which, for a time, had Wellmark’s CEO serving as regent ing for law school once the Scalps for itself an engine of such growth, and it continues to capture additional revenue president during his company’s multimillion-dollar contract dispute with the UI. from new sources, such as intellectual property and research discoveries. America experience ends. Remember And not news of President David Skorton’s resignation. Suddenly, the Govern- all those times sophomore year that What changed was the resolve to fund higher education. A demonstration of ment Oversight Committee has awakened to micromanagement concerns. you and your buddies smoked up, lis- stewardship to restore needed funding and halt the scapegoating of the faculty And the bungling continues. Skorton took on Wellmark and its thickly inter- tened to PJ Harvey, and swore you’d would be welcome, particularly now that the stability needed to recruit a suit- locking political connections, then countenanced politely the explanation of never get an office job? That being able president competes with additional bungling. Regent Teresa Wahlert, who said the presidents of UNI and ISU, like the Bam- happy is ideal to being poor? Well, The regents, through their funding plan, twice requested $40 million in addi- bino in 1931, simply had better years and deserved more pay. But Skorton’s the Scalps for America experience tional yearly support for four years. But this year, the Legislature appropriated leaving for a prestigious university at more than twice his Iowa salary left will sphincter that crap right out of only $11 million more, prompting complaints from the two remaining presidents many contemplating a different question: Wahlert’s judgment. She should keep you. And after you finish law school, at ISU and UNI. One wonders how viable that plan is, to say nothing of the Leg- this point in mind as she runs the search for the next UI president. you can relive your glory days when islature’s understanding of it or how the plan, as currently funded, can possibly What element of abuse the Oversight Committee seeks to uncover is a good you smoked hashish out of that complement the board’s strategic objectives. Perhaps someone should investi- guess. But it won’t find any wrongdoing — one person’s micromanager is another bored-out human femur you took as a gate these questions. person’s guardian angel. But, already, the committee displays motivations based souvenir in Darfur. Instead, Iowa Republican Senate leader Mary Lundby and Republican co- on ego and politics. And this picayune concoction, abundantly found elsewhere in You can floor future job inter- head of the Government Oversight Committee Ron Wieck, opted to investigate Iowa higher education matters, marks the real monkey business hurting the UI. viewers with lucid tales of razing jungles for oil fields or that awe- some gang rape in Kabul. Deliver ON THE SPOT your narratives with gusto, while clutching a desiccated scalp of a Do you think bars or restaurants should ban smoking? Shining Path guerilla in one hand and a letter of recommendation Yeah, if they Yeah, no Yes, No, nobody is from Augusto Pinochet in the other. “ “ “ “forcing people to A domestic program is in the can do it in reason I should nonsmoking works. Only young men and women Dublin, then they have to smoke a sections are not be in bars; it’s like you, Humanities grad, can can do it here.” pack a night if I often as ‘non- not like a forge up a program that’ll make don’t smoke. smoking’ as hospital.” COINTELPRO look like a church ” their title bingo game. Scalps for America: suggests. This is a networking experience. ” This is synergy. This is an opportu- nity. This is it. Tom Keegan Matt Rottman Bryan Knebel Katherine Kell E-mail applications to: UI graduate student UI graduate UI senior UI junior [email protected]

The Daily Iowan - Iowa City, Iowa - Wednesday, July 5, 2006 - 5 CALENDAR-WORTHY BALLROOM DANCING, Iowa City Public Library, 123 S. Linn St., 7:30 p.m., free. ARTS&CULTURE COMMENTARY A Rose by any Guns N’ Cello’s gone wild

Could Rose, ridiculed for days left. Though he keeps BY ZACH SPITTLER Lindsay Mac will his band’s failure to the possibility of a reunion THE DAILY IOWAN play at Uptown promptly produce its long alive through vague refer- It’s like Guns N’ Roses cov- Bill’s Small Mall anticipated album, Chinese ences, I highly doubt ering Vivaldi in tuxedos (so at 7 p.m. on Democracy, finally be mak- whether he and Slash Slash gets to keep the top hat). July 9. ing a comeback? Or is could even pretend to get Or Madonna getting down in Rose’s badass rock-star along for a single set, let pink spandex to a reggae beat. behavior, reminiscent of along alone an entire tour. Or Disturbed shouting out the band’s heyday, just a In other words, it will be country hits amid a landscape tease? impossible for any new of sawdust and denim. MAGGIE That’s essentially what I’m not going to pretend incarnation of the band to ANDERSON to be an authority on Guns Lindsay Mac has done with replicate the Guns N’ the cello. While the instru- N’ Roses history. Since the Roses so many of us love. ment is usually reserved for band’s stormy breakup If we’re looking for a recre- the elegance of recital halls So, Axl Rose got arrested after conflicts over drug ation of, say, 1987’s and the sophistication of last week in Stockholm. use, musical style, and any Appetite for Destruction, music conservatories, she has other of the sins that According to the New we’re probably better off given listeners a chance to see plague rock’s greats, Rose what the cello can do. York Times, following 11 with a tribute band such has attempted to recreate “It can really rock out, and it Publicity photo hours in the pen, the Guns as Paradise City, whose the group’s earlier success can be jazzy,” she said. “It’s an and the San Francisco Conser- N’ Roses frontman “admit- sole purpose lies in verba- ted to assaulting and bit- with a multitude of musi- instrument that has a lot of vatory. But Mac said it wasn’t Lindsay Mac tim imitation — flattery at incredible potential, and it real- ing a security guard … cians — most of whom I’ve until she took part in the jazz When: 7 p.m. July 9 its purest. ly hasn’t been exploited yet.” program at the Berklee Col- after a concert and a night never heard of and many Where: Uptown Bill’s Small Mall, 3) Rose has recently A native of Iowa City,Mac has lege of Music that she started of partying.” who didn’t last very long. 401 S. Gilbert St. claimed Chinese expanded on the idea of how the to think outside the box and www.lindsaymac.com The police couldn’t even The band’s current lineup, Democracy will be released instrument can function, using write in what became her cur- question Rose at the scene, according to Rolling Stone, it as any folksinger would a gui- in this fall. rent self-described “jazz/alter- Taking the cello where she he was so hammered. consists of the same group tar or banjo, plucking and native/folk/rock/funk” style. This sounds promising, has was no safe bet, and she This most recent inci- that toured with Rose in strumming her way into the With a voice reminiscent of right? But rumors of this says she’s influenced by dent comes just on the 2002, plus guitarist Ron public eye. The vagabond bard Alanis Morissette (without the artists who have ventured to albums imminent release heels of Rose’s May 18 “Bumblefoot” Thal in lieu will take her inventive style to shrieking), backed by the flowing, take risks with their music throw-down (or should I of Buckethead — whoever have been floating around Uptown Bill’s Small Mall, 401 S. sultry harmonies of her stringed and lives. “Early on, I listened say slap-down?) with cloth- he is. since 1997, peppered with Gilbert St., on July 9. instrument, Mac says it’s her to a lot of Tori Amos, and, now, She said she has been play- lyrics, not the cello, itself, that ing designer Tommy In other words, I’m pret- the release of a few sin- I really like Bjork and Radio- ing the cello since she was 9. really drives her writing style. Hilfiger at a birthday ty musically ignorant. But gles. In any event, this head,” she said. rumor sounds a bit more And after choosing to become a “I hope to elicit a picture And by taking those risks, party in Manhattan. I do know a few things. So, singer-songwriter instead of a promising. Rose claimed in through my lyrics,” she said. the dividends come in the form Here’s a synopsis: Rose just for fun, let’s take a symphony performer, she didn’t Truth and honesty are central of her diverse fan following. January that the band has moved Hilfiger’s girl- look at the “facts” à la want to start over with a new in her writing, she said, and “I get indie-rock fans, and I friend’s drink; Hilfiger Maggie and try to figure finished 26 of the 32 instrument. “It was attached to she hopes that creates clear get classical people who want took offense; slapping this out: potential songs. As for the my soul,” she said. “I wanted to yet intimate imagery in the to see what I’m doing with a ensued. 1) Guns N’ Roses made record, he said: “It’s very take it with me on this journey.” minds of her listeners. cello,” she said. “I get young According to Rolling some killer music in the complex. I’m trying to do The cellist was trained most- “I tell a lot of stories, and I and old people, college kids … Stone, in May, Rose also late-80s and early ’90s. something different. Some ly in classical styles; after she try to paint pictures with my they come because they have words,” Mac said. “It’s not “unveiled the newest In fact, it was probably of the arrangements are left Iowa City, she pursued a spirit of adventure, I guess.” musical training at the Royal jam-based music; it’s really E-mail DI reporter Zach Spittler at: incarnation of Guns N’ the most influential band kind of like Queen. Some College of Music in London driven by the plot of the song.” [email protected] Roses, with four sold-out of its day. At the 1988 New people are going to say, ‘It shows; played a surprise Music Seminar, U2 manag- doesn’t sound like Axl late-night acoustic gig; er Paul McGuines said: Rose; it doesn’t sound like reunited with original “Guns N’ Roses is the most Guns N’ Roses.’ But you’ll Guns N’ Roses guitarist exciting new thing to hap- like at least a few songs on Izzy Strandlin for one gig; pen in our business for a there.” and did his first full- while. They will go on to So, there you have it. length radio interview in break the whole world. Fist fights, bites, slaps, more than a decade.” And in 1988’s bleak musi- and a “complex” album — Two high-profile scuffles cal landscape, they stand obviously, Rose is making paired with the re-emer- out to me like a beacon.” a comeback. gence of the Rose recluse 2) Guns N’ Roses did But Guns N’ Roses? It’s in less than two months? I break the world … and dead. Except, of course, for must ask myself, as should then it broke up. the tribute bands. any diehard Guns N’ Roses Rose is the only member E-mail DI reporter Maggie Anderson at: fan, what does this mean? from the the band’s glory [email protected]

6 - The Daily Iowan - Iowa City, Iowa - Wednesday, July 5, 2006 SPORTS SPORTS ’N’ STUFF

N.Y. Yankees (Mussina 9-3) at Cleveland (Byrd 6-5), Bowlsby: No cuts NATIONAL LEAGUE 6:05 p.m. By The Associated Press Boston (Johnson 3-9) at Tampa Bay (Corcoran 2-0), All Times CDT 6:15 p.m. wouldn’t be, a financial deci- Stanford is, both on campus East Division W L Pct GB Toronto (Janssen 6-6) at Texas (Padilla 7-5), 7:05 BOWLSBY New York 49 34 .590 — p.m. sion. But the Field House pool and off campus, people look at 1 CONTINUED FROM PAGE 10 Philadelphia 38 44 .463 10 ⁄2 Baltimore (Cabrera 4-5) at Chicago White Sox 1 has just gotten to the point it and say, “Gee, what an Florida 35 45 .438 12 ⁄2 (Garland 7-3), 7:05 p.m. Washington 37 48 .435 13 Minnesota (Radke 7-7) at Kansas City (Duckworth 1- athletics administrator, and I where it’s no longer servicea- extraordinary opportunity.” Atlanta 36 47 .434 13 1), 7:10 p.m. Central Division W L Pct GB L.A. Angels (Colon 0-4) at Seattle (Moyer 5-7), 9:05 think he’ll do a good job at ble. The next time we drain it, It’s a convergence of a world- St. Louis 44 37 .543 — p.m. 1 Iowa. I was pleased that he the floor’s going to buckle, and class university and the most Cincinnati 44 40 .524 1 ⁄2 Thursday’s Games 1 N.Y. Yankees at Cleveland, 6:05 p.m. Houston 42 42 .500 3 ⁄2 was the person designated, and we’re just not going to have a successful athletics program, Milwaukee 42 43 .494 4 Boston at Tampa Bay, 6:15 p.m. Chicago 30 53 .361 15 Baltimore at Chicago White Sox, 7:05 p.m. he’s had good experiences. I pool to compete in. maybe in college athletics his- Pittsburgh 29 56 .341 17 Toronto at Kansas City, 7:10 p.m. West Division W L Pct GB L.A. Angels at Oakland, 9:05 p.m. hired him once, and I’m sure I So, sometimes it’s external tory. So, most people say, Los Angeles 43 40 .518 — would do it again. circumstances that cause us San Diego 43 40 .518 — when you’ve got the chance to San Francisco 43 40 .518 — WORLD CUP DI: It seems like one of the to make the decisions we 1 go there, “I’d jump at the Colorado 42 40 .512 ⁄2 SEMIFINALS 1 accomplishments nobody make, but, as a general state- Arizona 40 44 .476 3 ⁄2 Tuesday, July 4 chance, too, if I had the chance Tuesday’s Games At Dortmund, Germany talks about as much is the ment, we’re very committed to Washington 6, Florida 4 Italy 2, Germany 0, extra time to go.” But the good news is N.Y. Mets 7, Pittsburgh 6 Today’s Game preservation of all the sports, broad-based programming, I’m leaving Iowa in good Houston 7, Chicago Cubs 2 At Munich, Germany Milwaukee 5, Cincinnati 2 Portugal vs. France, 2 p.m. revenue and nonrevenue, and I expect the university shape. Philadelphia 6, San Diego 5 THIRD PLACE when it was the leaner years. will continue to feel that way. L.A. Dodgers 11, Arizona 3 Saturday, July 8 And 15 years is way beyond St. Louis at Atlanta, late At Stuttgart, Germany How close did you ever have DI: Just in talking here, it’s the average survival rate in San Francisco at Colorado, late Semifinal losers, 2 p.m. obvious how interested you Today’s Games CHAMPIONSHIP to come to really consider cut- my business. The average ath- Florida (Petit 0-1) at Washington (O’Connor 3-5), Sunday, July 9 ting a program or two? are in these topics. If you 6:05 p.m. At Berlin letics director stays between San Diego (Peavy 4-8) at Philadelphia (Mathieson Semifinal winners, 1 p.m. Bowlsby: Not very close. weren’t in athletics adminis- 0-2), 6:05 p.m. four and five years. From that Pittsburgh (Wells 0-3) at N.Y. Mets (O.Hernandez 4- We always tried to make tration, what would you be standpoint, even though it’s 8), 6:10 p.m. WIMBLEDON RESULTS other places to make reduc- doing? St. Louis (Suppan 6-4) at Atlanta (James 2-0), 6:35 my alma matter and my home p.m. Tuesday’s Singles matches tions or other places to identi- Bowlsby: I’d like to be the Chicago Cubs (Marshall 4-7) at Houston (Oswalt 6- Women Quarterfinals state, it’s a good time to go for Maria Sharapova (4), Russia, def. Elena 4), 7:05 p.m. fy new sources of revenue. sports editor of the DI Dementieva (7), Russia, 6-1, 6-4. Cincinnati (E.Ramirez 3-6) at Milwaukee (Villanueva a new challenge and to see Justine Henin-Hardenne (3), Belgium, def. Severine 0-1), 7:05 p.m. And we never got very close to (laughs). Bremond, France, 6-4, 6-4. some new challenges and San Francisco (Wright 5-7) at Colorado (Fogg 6-5), Kim Clijsters (2), Belgium, def. Li Na (27), China, 6- discontinuing any sports. I’m DI: No, you don’t (laughs). 8:05 p.m. 4, 7-5. opportunities and to live in a Arizona (Vargas 7-4) at L.A. Dodgers (Penny 9-2), Oh, you know I Amelie Mauresmo (1), France, def. Anastasia very committed to broad- Bowlsby: 9:10 p.m. new place. I’ve already found Myskina (9), Russia, 6-1, 3-6, 6-3. Thursday’s Games based programming and don’t really have any idea. I Today’s Men’s Quarterfinal Singles matches good homes for all my snow Florida at Washington, 12:05 p.m. always have been, and I think suppose I’d be in business San Diego at Philadelphia, 6:05 p.m. Centre Court Roger Federer (1), Switzerland, vs. Mario Ancic (7), shovels. So there are some Pittsburgh at N.Y. Mets, 6:10 p.m. Croatia our university has been, as someplace. I don’t really Cincinnati at Atlanta, 6:35 p.m. Lleyton Hewitt (6), Australia, vs. Marcos Baghdatis real positives to it. Chicago Cubs at Milwaukee, 7:05 p.m. well. But at a very practical know. (18), Cyprus St. Louis at Houston, 7:05 p.m. DI: No specific sector or DI: You mentioned all the San Francisco at L.A. Dodgers, 9:10 p.m. Court 1 and realistic level, we may Radek Stepanek (14), Czech Republic, vs. Jonas prestige that goes with it, and Bjorkman, Sweden lose some sports programs at anything? AMERICAN LEAGUE Jarkko Nieminen (22), Finland, vs. Rafael Nadal (2), some point in time. Bowlsby: No, not really. I it’s arguably, maybe not Spain East Division W L Pct GB There may come a day don’t know how to do any- arguably, the best AD job any- Boston 50 31 .617 — where. Does it make you nerv- New York 46 35 .568 4 WNBA when men’s gymnastics is no thing else. I’ve been at this for Toronto 47 36 .566 4 ous at all, when you think Baltimore 39 46 .459 13 EASTERN CONFERENCE longer around, just because 30 years, and it’s been good to 1 W L Pct GB Tampa Bay 37 47 .440 14 ⁄2 about what you’re taking on? Connecticut 12 5 .706 — there’s nobody who competes me, and I’ve enjoyed it, and I Central Division W L Pct GB 1 Detroit 11 5 .688 ⁄2 Bowlsby: No, not really. I Detroit 56 28 .667 — 1 in it. We won’t discontinue our continue to enjoy it. I didn’t 1 Indiana 12 6 .667 ⁄2 Chicago 54 29 .651 1 ⁄2 Washington 9 8 .529 3 know my business, and I’ve Minnesota 46 36 .561 9 program, but others may, and think I’d ever leave Iowa, at New York 4 11 .267 7 Cleveland 39 43 .476 16 1 been at it a long time. I’ll have Charlotte 3 13 .188 8 ⁄2 if we don’t have anybody to least not for another athletics Kansas City 28 54 .341 27 1 Chicago 2 14 .125 9 ⁄2 West Division W L Pct GB compete against, that puts director’s job, but funny challenges out there; there’s Oakland 44 39 .530 — WESTERN CONFERENCE 1 W L Pct GB no doubt about that. They Texas 42 42 .500 2 ⁄2 that sport in jeopardy, poten- things happen, sometimes. Los Angeles 13 5 .722 — Seattle 42 43 .494 3 Houston 12 6 .667 1 tially. I think had we not been DI: A lot of people, most wouldn’t need me if there Los Angeles 39 44 .470 5 Seattle 10 8 .556 3 Tuesday’s Games 1 able to participate in the new people I would say, didn’t see weren’t some challenges. But Sacramento 9 8 .529 3 ⁄2 L.A. Angels 14, Seattle 6 1 San Antonio 9 8 .529 3 ⁄2 it is a wonderful place that Chicago White Sox 13, Baltimore 0 1 East Side recreation center that coming. What’s been the Phoenix 6 9 .400 5 ⁄2 Tampa Bay 9, Boston 6 Minnesota 5 11 .313 7 can be made even better, and Oakland 2, Detroit 1, 10 innings and get a new swimming public’s general reaction to Cleveland 19, N.Y. Yankees 1 Tuesday’s Games No games scheduled facility, I think we would have your decision to go to Stan- I’m looking forward to that Toronto 3, Texas 2 Kansas City 7, Minnesota 2 Today’s Games had to probably discontinue ford? challenge. Washington at Minnesota, 7 p.m. Today’s Games Houston at Los Angeles, 9:30 p.m. Tyson Wirth Detroit (Rogers 10-3) at Oakland (Saarloos 3-4), 2:35 swimming in some point in Bowlsby: Well, I think E-mail DI Sports Editor at p.m. time. It wasn’t, it really because the kind of place [email protected] WHICH CANDIDATE IS More than numbers BASEBALL GEEKS But John Zajc, the execu- employs only three full-time MOST DESERVING? tive director of the Clevle- people, so spin control and CONTINUED FROM PAGE 10 and-based organization, esti- media relations get little pri- LIRIANO mates fewer than 25 percent ority. GARCIAPARRA SABR believers often are of SABR members actively “It drives some people CONTINUED FROM PAGE 10 CONTINUED FROM labeled geeks, yet member- are researching numerical crazy, but I accept it,” Zajc PAGE 10 ship includes guys such as data. Instead, a number of said. “I don’t see why there is incredible 94 punch outs. Let that sink in Hall of Famer Stan Musial researchers examine over- any reason to fight it. My phi- Angeles’ real baseball for a moment. and political commentator looked — borderline obscure losophy is that it’s true of team. Minnesota is one team nobody wants to George Will. The average age — historic figures or some of our membership, but The one problem he face, right now. Chalk it up to emerging is 52; 93 percent are men. moments in the game’s it’s an incomplete perception faces is that he would be position players, such as outfielder Jason The largest percentage of history. of what SABR is.” Kubel or first baseman Justin Morneau, the fourth first baseman the membership is involved “Seventy-five percent of but Liriano may be the Twin who has on the NL roster if he gets in academia, but it includes a our members like reading injected life into what was a hopeless situ- voted in. I won’t argue his large number of retirees and what 25 percent of our mem- ation a month ago. If the club doesn’t being there over someone professionals, such as bers produce,” Zajc said. “And overtake Detroit or Chicago in the AL such as Albert Pujols or accountant John Carter of of that 25 percent, it’s proba- Central — a likely possibility — Liriano the Phillies’ Ryan Howard Halifax, Nova Scotia. bly 30 to 40 percent, tops, and perennial All-Star Johan Santana still — although I’m not sure He has been attending the who are the numbers guys. provide a bright future for the Twins’ Lance Berkman really convention since 1987. He’s But that’s usually how we get pitching staff. deserves to be there — considered a bastion of base- the media attention.” The All-Star selection process breeds but the bottom line is this: ball knowledge back in his That focus peaked follow- debates every season, and partiality to an All-Star team without a Canadian province but feels ing the release of Michael certain teams typically rules fans’ voting healthy Nomar, especially humbled at every convention Lewis’ book Moneyball, preferences. But Liriano’s case is not the NL, just quite isn’t an he attends. which highlighted the Oak- exclusive to AL or NL party lines. He is a All-Star team. “When I come here, I know land Athletics’ success with candidate every baseball fan can embrace. But he has this last enough to be able to talk to statistical analysis. Some Other contenders in the final vote — chance to get voted in, so these guys, but I’m no longtime SABR members, Justin Verlander of Detroit, Ramon with all due respect to the expert,” Carter said. “Where doing much of the same Hernandez of Baltimore, A.J. Pierzynski of other nine major leaguers I’m from, people think I know research and analysis as por- Chicago, and Travis Hafner of Cleveland nominated, everyone a lot.” trayed in the book, ended up — can make a case. But in my mind, should do baseball fans The outside perception is landing consulting or full- Liriano’s résumé is the most convincing. that truly care a favor, and that SABR members simply time positions within base- Phenoms such as Liriano need a show- get Mia Hamm’s husband are number crunchers — stat ball. case such as the All-Star Game to fully back where he belongs. geeks who analyze every But the focus only served cement their superstar status. It would be Just think if he had numerical nuance, trying to to fuel the “stat geek” stigma. a mistake not to give this devastating lefty never left the Windy City. provide a data-based expla- Zajc doesn’t mind the label, a ticket to Pittsburgh. Damn you, Cubs! nation to the game of base- although many of his mem- — by Michael Schmidt — by Brendan Stiles ball. bers despise it. Alas, SABR The Hawks’ prime directive

BY TYSON BRAUN basketball,” she said. “I enjoy Kurt Looby, Greg Brunner, fifth year as a Prime Time head THE DAILY IOWAN coming out here and greeting and Mike Henderson all come coach. “There are a lot of kids the fans. It’s also nice when the and greet Marilyn Hagan before running around, and a lot of Some bring lawn chairs, players come out and are glad to the game with a hug. people come who maybe could- many bring their kids, and see you are here.” “We have great kids and n’t afford to go to an Iowa most leave with a renewed These are the true Iowa bas- excellent coaches. I really enjoy game.” excitement about Hawkeye ketball fans. When a new play- these kids,” she said. The gym has plenty of smil- basketball. They are the fans er makes a play on the court, The couple agree that the ing kids who high-five the play- of the Prime Time League, and the sounds of programs shuf- next few years of Hawkeye bas- ers and then turn to their moth- on Monday and Wednesday fling and information sharing ketball will be exciting, with er or father for an explanation nights, they gather at the quickly follows. Some specta- highly touted incoming of whom they just encountered. North Liberty Community tors know more about the play- prospects and maturing young At the beginning of each sum- Center to watch the past, pres- ers on the floor than the ath- players. mer’s season, league director ent, and future of the area’s letes probably know about “I really think Tony Freeman Randy Larson addresses the basketball talent. themselves. Many are season- is going to be an asset this year,” players and crowd and This summer is the 20th ticket holders during the sea- Marilyn Hagan said. After- announces how important fans anniversary of Prime Time’s son, and a few even work at wards she launched into an in- and volunteers are to the birth, and many fans have been Carver-Hawkeye Arena and depth analysis about Freeman’s league. here since or near the begin- know the players personally. game, a breakdown that rivaled “Play the right way, and take ning. Millie Jepson has volun- “We like to come out here and any ESPN expert. the time to be courteous to these teered her time for Prime Time see the new players. It is really a Besides devoted fans scouting people [pointing to the crowd],” for 17 years, and she continues great way to spend an evening,” new talent, young Hawkeyes fill he said. “They are what make to do so — even after being diag- said Vernon Hagan, who works the North Liberty gym. this thing work.” nosed with cancer in May. at Carver with wife Marilyn “It is a really fun atmos- E-mail DI reporter Tyson Braun at: “I just like to help, and I love Hagan during the season. phere,” said Nate Frese, in his [email protected]

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Rooms of one bed- PERSONAL PERSONAL WEDDING MESSAGE ence necessary. E-mail resume Close to downtown. Call Kara room near downtown, some utili- ADULT XXX MOVIES and cover letter to Huge seletion of DVD & VHS! FURNITURE (319)325-4467. ties paid, some parking. No pets. [email protected]. Possible shared kitchen or bath- THAT’S RENTERTAINMENT WEDDING VIDEOGRAPHY BOARD LOVE SEAT futon. Good condi- HOUSEMATES wanted for 202 N.Linn tion, wood frame, full-size pre- room. Call M-F, 9-5. Call Photon Studios for NEW! “Blossom”- Special DISTRICT MANAGER DOLLAR August. $300/ month. Near cam- (2 blocks from Burge and mium mattress. $450/ obo. (319)351-2178. professional wedding Anti-aging cream for both men GENERAL. Good pay, full bene- pus/ downtown. (319)338-2365. (319)541-6359. 1 from Van Allen Hall) videography. and women!! Visit: fit plus car. EOE. 5+ years SHARE five bedroom. Country AD#800. Two bedroom in Coral- (319)594-5777. http:www.unlimitedwealth multi-unit mgmt. experience de- PHOTOS to DVD and VIDEO living, close to West High ville, C/A, dishwasher, W/D facil- www.photon-studios.com alliance.com/rep/daenterprises sired. Call (314)304-0171 or Video Albums HOUSEHOLD School. Garage, W/D, dish- ity. No pets. Call M-F 9-5 e-mail: Photon Studios washer, $300. (319)541-6244. (319)351-2178. (319)594-5777 [email protected] ITEMS SHARE four bedroom house Classifieds www.photon-studios.com WANT A SOFA? Desk? Table? DOWNTOWN: RESEARCH PARTICIPANTS DRIVERS and workers wanted with three male professional stu- Rocker? Visit HOUSEWORKS. PLAZA TOWERS luxury apart- for local moving company. Start- dents. Prefer grad/ prof students. We've got a store full of clean ments available now. $1,900 to ing at $10/ hour, more depend- Near UIHC/ Law. Available 8/1. HELP WANTED WANTED used furniture plus dishes, 335-5784 $2,900/ month. Phone Marc ing on qualifications. Call Paul, (585)802-6667. (319)430-3010. (319)643-4190. drapes, lamps and other house- hold items. All at reasonable SHARE nice house with two prices. Now accepting new con- other students, own bedroom, DRIVERS needed immediately. utilities included. No smoking/ Delivery/ set-up of event equip- signments. dogs. Available Immediately. AUTO FOREIGN ment. Good compensation. HOUSEWORKS (319)330-9393. Apply in person: 111 Stevens Dr. 338-4357 Big 10 Rentals SHARE two bedroom North Lib- 1820 Boyrum St., I.C. erty condo. All amenities. $300/ MISC. FOR SALE month. 626-8133. GOOD PAY! THE DAILY IOWAN THREE bedroom. House near Marcos’s Grilled Cheese/ CLASSIFIEDS MAKE CENTS!! George’s Gyros. UIHC, law school. Wood floors, E-mail Mark: fireplace, 2 car garage. $360/ [email protected] GARAGE / month. Available August 1st. (515)778-9745. PARKING 24-HOUR CLOSE-IN PARKING (319)683-2324

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1998 Infiniti QX4. Extremely reli- able SUV, great condition. Fully loaded. Black. $6995/ obo. (319)321-7261. AUTO SERVICE EXPERT low cost solutions to your car problems. Visa and Mastercard accepted. McNiel Auto Repair. (319)351-7130. The Daily Iowan - Iowa City, Iowa - Wednesday, July 5, 2006 - 9 TWO BEDROOM TWO BEDROOM THREE / FOUR DUPLEX HOUSE HOUSE TWO bedroom, walk to campus, August 1, parking. No pets. $670, H/W paid. (319)936-2753. BEDROOM FOR RENT FOR RENT FOR RENT THREE bedroom townhouses ZERO-LOT. Very nice three 2+ bedroom house. Close to FOUR bedroom- 805 Bowery, TWO bedroom. Iowa City. Off with vaulted ceiling, two car ga- bedroom, two bathrooms. C/A, busline. Large yard. close to downtown. Hardwood Scott Blvd. and Court St. Dish- rage, fireplace, deck, C/A, micro- W/D, garage, deck, busline. (319)679-2404. floors/ air/ washer/ dryer/ pets washer, microwave, C/A, shared wave, W/D hook-ups, 2 years $950 plus utilities. negotiable. $1400. RCPM 2008 13th St. Coralville. Four laundry. $520/ month. UI Staff old. $966/ month. Coralville, on (319)330-4341. (319)887-2187. bedroom, three bathroom, two Discount. (319)354-1555. busline. (319)354-1555. car garage, fireplace, balcony. FOUR large bedrooms, off-street THREE bedroom, two bath, (319)338-4774. parking, large yard, no pets. three finished levels, allows four CONDO Available August 1. $1200/ 3 and 4 bedroom house. people. Free off-street parking, month. (319)351-9126. S.Johnson, E.Burlington. Hard- garage, A/C, dishwasher, W/D, FOR RENT wood floors, porch, parking, C/A, GREAT three bedroom house. disposal. Close-in, free busline. THREE bedroom. Coralville. W/D, microwave, dishwasher. Garage, fenced yard. Available Leasing for fall. (563)570-0764. Available now. 1868 sq.ft. Dish- No smoking or pets. Available 7/31/06. (319)331-8995. washer, C/A, W/D hook-ups. August. $1295- $1775. After THREE bedroom. Close to UIHC Two bathroom, two stall garage. 6:30p.m. call (319)354-2221. LARGE 2-story, three bedroom. and busline. New carpet and (319)351-8404. updates. Lots of space. 1708 E.College (near City High). 4 BEDROOM house, two bath- Off-street parking. Available AVAILABLE August 1. Two Two car garage, gas fireplace, rooms. Close-in, busline, free August 1. $925/ month. Call Lori bedroom townhouse with ga- hardwood floors, C/A, W/D, dish- parking, C/A, dishwasher, W/D, (319)400-1086 or rage, C/A, dishwasher. Near washer. Available 8/1/06. $1200/ leasing for fall. (319)631-3853. (319)378-9622. UIHC, Law school. $776/ month. month plus utilities. (319)354-7262. No pets. janjapats.com 4 bedroom, 2 kitchens, 2 bath- THREE bedroom. Available now www.buxhouses.com (319)338-7058. rooms. Downtown. 5 S.Johnson. APARTMENT EFFICIENCY / EFFICIENCY / TWO BEDROOM and August 1. $891/ month. FIRST MONTH RENT FREE! . $1500. (319)354-2734. LARGE four bedroom, 1710 KEOKUK STREET Close to UIHC and law school. AVAILABLE now and August 1. E.College by City High. Two car FOR RENT ONE BEDROOM ONE BEDROOM APARTMENTS Garage. C/A, dishwasher, patio, 408 S.Dubuque. ALWAYS ONLINE CLEAN, quiet, one bedroom. VERY large one bedroom. Three bedroom townhouse with garage, two gas fireplaces, C/A, Large two bedroom two bath no pets. (319)338-7058. 5 to 6 bedrooms, three bath- www.dailyiowan.com H/W paid. Laundry. No smok- Close-in. C/A, parking. Security garage, C/A, dishwasher. Near W/D, D/W. Available 8/1/06. units with dishwasher, micro- rooms. Parking. (319)338-4774. ing/ pets. Coralville. entrance. W/D. $625/ includes TOWNHOUSE. 419 S.Governor. UIHC, Law School. $891/ month. $1500/ month plus utilities. wave, central air, on-site laun- FALL leasing. College Green (319)337-9376. off-street parking spot. Days Three bedrooms. W/D hook-ups. No pets. jandjapts.com 5 BEDROOM house, two bath- (319)354-7262. dry, on city busline. $640- $670. Park area, 603 E.College. One (319)351-1346, after 7:30p.m 1-1/2 bathroom. C/A. (319)338-7058. rooms. Close-in, busline, free www.buxhouses.com and two bedroom, hardwood CLOSE-IN, one bedroom. Avail- SouthGate, (319)339-9320, (319)338-4774. parking, C/A, dishwasher, W/D, and weekends (319)354-2221. LOOKING for price? Location? floors. No smoking/ no pets. able August 1. H/W paid. No s-gate.com AWESOME, new two bedroom. leasing for fall. (319)631-3853. (319)936-4830. pets. Free parking. FIRST MONTH RENT FREE! Fireplace, deck, W/D, garage in- Quality? Very spacious 4-5 bed- FORMER B&B. Two bedroom in 210 E.Davenport. $440/ month. WALDEN RIDGE cluded. No pets. $690-755. 535 S.Johnson. Four bedroom, room, energy efficient, appli- ONE and two bedrooms. H/W huge second story apartment. (319)338-4306. TWO BEDROOM TOWNHOUSES (319)338-2918. two car garage. Fireplace, W/D ances, no pets. Make a reason- paid. Small dogs and cats ok. Close-in, no pets. $675. Three and four bedrooms avail- www.apartmentsbystevens.com hook-ups. Large yard. able offer. (319)621-6213. Eastside Iowa City. Flexible DOWNTOWN LOFT [email protected] able, two bathrooms. W/D, dish- (319)338-4774. dental students, this leases. (319)351-4452. APARTMENTS. (319)338-4774. FREE heat, water, (319)331-2242. washer, two parking spots, basic BRAND NEW!! Two bedroom MEDICAL/ four bedroom, two bath home parking, trash. cable. Cats and small dog ac- condos available now. 2-story, 6 bedrooms, three kitchens, ALWAYS ONLINE LARGE two bedroom apartment. across from dental college. EFFICIENCY and one bedroom. 2 bdrm, secured cepted with additional fee. two bathroom, dishwasher, W/D, three bathrooms. Wood floors. www.dailyiowan.com Clean, quiet building. 9th St. Available now. Mod Pod Inc., Close-in, pet negotiable. THREE / FOUR $750-$800. SouthGate fireplace, garage. Large deck. $1900. 529 Iowa Ave. building, under- Coralville. Available now, June (319)351-0102. (319)338-7047. (319)339-9320. s-gate.com. Please call (319)351-8404. (319)354-2734. WE HAVE 1, 2, and 3 bedroom ground parking, and August. $585. apartments for fall leasing at 507 FIRST MONTH RENT FREE (319)351-7415. BEDROOM BRAND NEW, North Liberty, two 918 N. Governor. Wet bar in NEWLY remodeled, close to N.Linn and 316 & 330 S.Dodge. HEAT AND WATER PAID laundry on-site. bedroom, two bathroom, garage, basement. Three bedrooms, two campus. Four bedrooms, two full $485- $725/ month. Lantern Park Apartments D/W, decks, close to LARGE two bedroom. Available DUPLEX W/D. Available August 1. bathrooms. Parking. baths, fully equipped, $1500. (319)337-2496. One bedroom apartments in UIHC & law school. immediately. Pets allowed. On OPEN HOUSE: (319)338-4774. Available August 1. Coralville near Coral Ridge Mall, busline. $525/ month. Thursday, July 6th, 5-7:30 and (319)621-6528, (319)354-6880. $600/mo. FOR RENT A4 bedroom, three bathroom. Lantern Park Plaza, and Coral- (319)331-5777, (319)621-5154. 2122 Davis Street, Iowa City. Saturday, July 8th, 1-3:30. on S.Lucas. Exceptionally spa- NEWLY up-dated through out. EFFICIENCY / ville Recreation Center. On-site Two bedroom, one bathroom, One block north of Penn St. & 338-4774 PARK PLACE & PARKSIDE cious. (319)330-2696. Four bedroom house. Walking laundry and extra storage unit. garage, large bacyard, nearby Front Street intersection. Call for MANOR in Coralville has two distance to downtown and cam- $460. park. $650/ month. information: ONE BEDROOM bedroom sublets available im- AD#32. Two bedroom on Olive pus. $1400/ month. August 1 Near Some units allow cats for an ad- (319)339-4277. Rae-Matt Properties, 1054 NEWTON ROAD. • • • • • • • • • • • • mediately with fall option. $565- Court. Near UIHC. W/D lease. (319)431-9414. (319)351-1219. UIHC, free parking. Clean, quiet, ditional fee. $650 includes water. Laundry hook-ups. Spacious, garage, no A/C. Available August 1. SouthGate, (319)339-9320, AVAILABLE NOW. NICE HOUSE Two on-site, 24-hour maintenance EXECUTIVE suite two bedroom, garage. Call M-F, 9-5. (408)550-3904. s-gate.com 802 S.VanBuren, Iowa City. Three bedroom. Muscatine Ave. and off-street parking. Close to two bathroom, quiet, up-scale, (319)351-2178. bedroom Two bedroom,off-street parking. Wood floors. Off-street parking. FORMER B&B. One bedroom Library and Rec Center. Call Shaded. 1/2 block from park. near Hancher. (319)338-0354. AD#731. Three bedroom on Bur- luxury units (319)354-0281. Laundry. C/A. Fireplace. Bus- 338 S. GOVERNOR with office. Huge second story Well insulated. $535 plus utili- IOWA CITY, luxury two bedroom lington St. Spacious, two bath- lines. Cat deposit. $1100/ month $510 plus electric. apartment. Close-in, no pets. Close to UIHC, Hwy PRICE REDUCED!!! ties. Pets considered. condo, all appliances included, rooms, garage, W/D hook-ups, plus utilities. (319)338-3071. $675. (319)331-2242. Good quiet location. 218 & Kinnick. Two bedrooms, one or two bath- ALL utilities included; cats wel- (319)331-8986. A/C, deck, W/D, garage. Minutes no pets. 10-month option. Call www.ivetteapartments.com [email protected] rooms in Coralville. On busline. come; large windows, hardwood from campus. Minutes from cam- M-F, 9-5. (319)351-2178. THREE bedroom near campus. (319)337-7392. Apply on-line. BEAUTIFUL, Spacious, Fenced yard, laundry, parking. Laundry facilities. Heat included. floors; $1335; (319)621-8317. pus. $750/ month. AVAILABLE August 1. Three FURNISHED quiet, modern, and 2200 sq.ft. New four bedroom, Non-smoking. $1110/ month. 604 BOWERY. Immediate and www.mikevandyke.com No smoking, no pets. Private (615)294-4880. bedroom, 1-1/2 bathroom, 2 car clean. Coralville. Energy effi- CLOSE to everything, utilities 2-1/2 bathrooms. Fully equipped. August 1. (319)339-1223. Fall. Wood floors, steam heat, cient, on-site laundry, off-street No applications fee. parking. Available August 1. Fireplace. Back deck. garage, fenced yard, pet? Four (319)351-8901, (319)351-9100. paid. Pets welcome. Three bed- LARGE three bedroom town- utilities and parking included. parking, pool. Convenient to Fall or immediate room, $1400. 4 bedroom, 2415 Catskill Court I.C. Available house, two baths, skylight, occupants maximum. $1475/ THREE bedroom, $966/ month, (319)337-2881. law/ UIHC/ Hy-Vee. Available SCOTSDALE apartments in $1600. 308 Church Street. August 1. $1295. off-street parking, W/D, C/A, month. (319)248-0554. Bowery St., parking included, August 1.(319)363-0000, availability. (319)621-6528, (319)354-6880. A/C. No pets. (319)338-7058. AD#128. Kitchenette on cam- Coralville has two bedroom sub- (319)350-8688. yard, internet. No smoking, no BRICK HOUSE (319)364-6076, evenings and Call 248-0534 lets available immediately. $590 pets. $1225 plus utilities. After pus, H/W paid, shared bath. Call DAILY IOWAN CLASSIFIEDS BEAUTIFUL three bedroom, two Three bedroom, three bath- THREE bedroom, two bath, weekends. and $620. Includes water. 1-1/2 6:30p.m. (319)354-2221. M-F, 9-5. (319)351-2178. or 631-2659 335-5784; 335-5785 bathroom. Skylights, W/D, two room. Wood floors. Laundry, fire- three finished levels, allows four bathrooms, on busline. 24-hour ALWAYS ONLINE • • • • • • • • • • • • e-mail: blocks from Co-op. $1050. LUXURY three bedroom condo, place. C/A. Near park and on people. Free off-street parking, AD#22. Kitchenette or efficiency. maintenance. Call www.dailyiowan.com daily-iowan- (319)321-9597. Available now. Near UIHC buslines. Off-street parking. garage, A/C, dishwasher, W/D, Near campus. W/D facility. Cats 2 large bedrooms, close-in, free (319)351-1777. [email protected] $895. (319)331-8995. Near downtown. Pet deposit. On disposal. Close-in, free busline. okay. Some utilities paid. Possi- HISTORIC building near campus parking, busline, A/C, dish- GREAT location. Two bedroom. Muscatine Ave. Available now. TWO bedroom. 900 sq.ft. Dish- Leasing for fall. (563)570-0764. ble shared bathroom. Call M-F and downtown has attractive washer, W/D, new furnace. DOWNTOWN four bedrooms. W/D included, off-street parking. ONE bedroom condominium for $1200/ month plus utilities. washer, shared laundry, C/A, mi- 9-5 (319)351-2178. large one bedroom with dining Leasing for Fall. (319)341-9385. Tri-County Real Estate, Close-in, pets negotiable. Avail- rent. A/C, laundry. One mile from (319)338-3071. THREE bedroom, two bathroom, crowave, next to park. Newer area and efficiency apartment (319)331-1382. able August 1. Lease length ne- UIHC. No pets. $500 plus de- W/D, $875. (319)354-2734. ALL utilities included; cats wel- AD#4. Two bedroom apartments Building. Coralville, on busline. with breakfast nook. Available gotiable. Call (319)321-6133. posit. (563)263-5374. CHARMING CARRIAGE come; large windows, hardwood available. Seven blocks from August 1. $650- $560, H/W paid. UI Staff Discount. $610/ month. FOUR bedroom, close-in, HOUSE APARTMENT THREE bedroom. Pets. Large floors; (319)621-8317. campus, H/W paid. Rent as low HICKORY Hill Park area. Two Please call (319)339-1820, cell (319)354-1555. off-street parking included. $920 SPACIOUS Westside condo for One bedroom, garage. fenced in yard. W/D. $750. as $630/ month. Call for viewing, plus utilities. No pets. 648-2679 bedroom, two bath, three levels, (319)354-2734. AVAILABLE August 1. One (319)331-9932. No pets please. sublease. Two bedroom, flexible No pets, smoking. No deposit. (319)338-6288. TWO bedroom apartment, close or 321-2239. balcony, deck, wood fireplace, bedroom $535, efficiency $450. start though July 2007. $795/ Quiet downtown neighborhood. LARGE efficiency. S.Dodge. KEYSTONEPROPERTY.NET to campus, August 1, 860 sq.ft., sauna, fenced yard, garage, month includes one bathroom, TWO bedroom. Iowa City. Quiet H/W paid. No pets, no smoking. FOUR bedroom- 805 Bowery, Prefer couple. Quiet, no smoking, no pets. four closets, dishwasher, park- A/C, appliances, W/D hookups. C/A, dishwasher, microwave, neighborhood. Large yard. $750. Three blocks to campus. AD#4. Two bedroom apartment close to downtown. Hardwood $850, utilities paid. A/C. Parking, yard. $495. After ing. No pets. $740, H/W paid. Pets negotiable. Call Aeries fireplace, W/D, deck, garage, en- Cats negotiable. (720)493-8795. (319)338-5300. available. Seven blocks from floors/ air/ washer/ dryer/ pets (319)688-9722 6p.m.. (319)354-2221. (319)936-2753. Property Management try-door system, off-street park- campus, H/W paid. Rent as low negotiable. $1400. RCPM UPSCALE newer 4+ bedroom, AVAILABLE for fall: Efficiencies, (319)338-4774. ing. NO SECURITY DEPOSIT. CLOSE-IN houses for fall 2006. as $630/ month, call for viewing. TWO bedroom apartment, two (319)887-2187. 3 bathroom, 2500 sq.ft., fire- $415, water paid, free parking, ONE bedroom apartment. (319)325-4667. uofihouserentals.com (319)338-6288. car garage, W/D, C/A. $750. LARGE one bedroom. Quiet, no place, 2 car, pets negotiable, located by the law school. Call Close-in. Water and sewer paid. FOUR bedroom. S.Clinton St. (319)936-4647 smoking, no pets. W/D, yard. TWO bedroom by Coral Ridge CLOSE-IN, newer, very spa- $1395 or Rent to Own option. (319)354-2233 for showings. (319)321-2239. AD#82-21. Nice one bedroom Available August 1. Great loca- $495 plus utilities. After 7pm, Mall and Golf Course. Fireplace, cious, energy efficient. 4-5 bed- 1601 Wetherby Dr. apartment in house close to TWO bedroom apartments. tion. C/A, dishwasher, deck no AVAILABLE now and August 1. ONE bedroom apartments. Pets (319)354-2221. W/D, deck, garage, security. room, parking, bus, fireplace, (319)321-0203. campus with hardwood floors. Close to graduate school. H/W pets. $1350/ month. Starting at $375/ month. Down- okay. (319)338-4774. $690. (319)728-2419. W/D, C/A, microwave, appli- http://ak-models.com/1601.htm Two locations available! Call for paid. (319)358-7139 (319)338-7058. bedroom, quiet and clean, town and Westside locations. ONE ances. No pets. Reasonable ONE bedroom. 401 S.Dodge. details, www.jandmhomeweb.com off-street parking, busline, large TWO BEDROOMS. jandjapts.com (319)338-7058. LANTERN PARK priced. Renting 8/1/06. $648/ month includes H/W and KEYSTONEPROPERTY.NET 804 BENTON DRIVE. TWO bedroom on Finkbine- TOWNHOUSES yard. $450 plus utilities. (319)683-2324. HOUSE cable. Available July 30, 2006. (319)338-6288. $625/ month, water included. AVAILABLE now. One bed- $565/ month, or Aber $550/ Great Coralville location. Three (319)330-4341. (565)505-9608. Parking, busline, A/C, W/D CLOSE-IN three bedroom room, 332 S.Linn, $800/ month, ALL utilities included; hardwood month. H/W paid. Call bedroom, 1-1/2 bathroom, W/D, rent negotiable. No pets. QUIET one bedroom, east Iowa hook-ups and laundry on-site. house. No pets. Free parking. FOR SALE ONE bedroom. Walk to campus. floors, large windows; cats wel- (319)631-2461. C/A. $795. AVAILABLE NOW FOUR bedroom; $`155,000, (319)338-7058. City, garage, $480 includes wa- (319)337-8544. Available August 1. 208 E.Dav- August 1. Parking. $510/ month, come; (319)621-8317. or August 1. SouthGate, cash or contract. Great rental. TWO bedroom, one block from ter. August 1. No smoking. W/D. enport (yellow house behind 210 water paid. No pets. (319)339-9320 Large storm damaged house; AVAILABLE now. One bed- ANDOVER SQUARE on Hay- UIHC/ dental school. $590/ One block to bus. Cat negotia- E.Davenport) $1000/ month. (319)936-2753. s-gate.com $120,000 Iowa Ave. room- $485; efficiency- $460. wood Dr. Available now. 1-2 month. Tenant pays utilities. ble. (319)321-1383. HOUSE (319)338-4306. Close to UIHC and law school. (319)331-1382. VERY nice large refurbished one bedrooms. $525- $600. Garage Off-street parking included. No LARGE four bedroom apart- H/W paid. 736 Michael St. SPACIOUS three bedroom, two FOR RENT. Two bedroom bedroom at 215 Iowa Ave. Rent included. 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‘We’re not just about the number; we’re about the stories. Within baseball, there are hundreds and hundreds of opportunities to tell these stories.’ — Anthony Slazar, SABR convention chairman Bowlsby: Program Fabio Grosso WORLD CUP Italy advances to final in overtime in good DORTMUND, Germany (AP) — Maybe the World Cup is the easy part for Italy. With scandal tearing apart the national sport back home, the Italians kept plowing through soccer’s premier event Tuesday night with a last- shape minute win, just when it seemed a penalty shootout was inevitable. This is Part Two of The Daily Fabio Grosso twisted a left- footed shot into the far side of Iowan’s exclusive half-hour the net in the 119th minute, then Alessandro Del Piero discussion with outgoing clinched the 2-0 win a minute later with a counterattacking Iowa Athletics Director Bob goal, as the Germans pressed desperately to equalize. Kevin P. Casey/Associated Press Bowlsby. In the interview’s “We deserved it,” Grosso Andre Lower, who works as an accountant in California, shows his pins he has collected over the years the conven- said. “We have a great group. tion of the Society for American Baseball Research during the group’s annual meeting in Seattle on June 30. second half, he reveals what’s We’ve beaten some very good teams. Now we’re going to cel- changed the most since he ebrate reaching the final with all our well-wishers.” took over in 1991, where he No rattling these SABRs would spend the expected INTERNSHIPS The members of the Society for American Baseball $7.5 million generated in the Big Ten Channel’s first year, University to offer Research, which is holding its 36th-annual convention racing internships and which Iowa sports teams INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — in Seattle, should not be stereotyped as ‘stat geeks’ Engineering students at may be in jeopardy. Indiana University/Purdue BY TIM BOOTH Only a handful in the room during eighth-inning relievers to the proba- University at Indianapolis will ASSOCIATED PRESS the keynote address of the Society bility and relevance of various base- SEE VIDEO OF BOWLSBY’S INTERVIEW, ALONG join Panther Racing next year for American Baseball Research’s ball streaks. WITH AN EXTENDED PART-TWO in the IRL’s Indy Pro Series. SEATTLE — Jim Bouton scanned 36th-annual convention were affili- The SABR members also relived TRANSCRIPT AND THE ENTIRETY OF It’s part of the university’s the ballroom filled with vintage and ated with the game. That doesn’t the history of the game, including MONDAY’S PART-ONE DISCUSSION AT new certificate program in current baseball uniforms and hats, mean the work of these professors, impressive displays on Pacific DAILYIOWAN.COM. motor sports engineering donned by a hodgepodge of mostly accountants, retirees, and even a Northwest baseball from the origi- middle-age men. pastor goes unnoticed by the base- nal Vancouver Capilanos of the early technology, and it will offer BY TYSON WIRTH internships in all areas of Contrary to the stigma, there ball establishment. 1900s to the infamous 1969 Seattle THE DAILY IOWAN racing, including business, man- were no pocket protectors or slide “Looking at players from a statis- Pilots. agement ,and communication. rules on display in the audience of tical point of view, it’s been done for- There also were presentations on DI: What’s changed the most, in 15 years here? “These students aren’t going those commonly classified as base- ever, but it’s paramount at the the importance of groundskeepers in Bowlsby: The population’s and the media’s to be standing around watching; ball’s “stat geeks.” major-league level,” said Seattle the early days of the game and the desire to know everything that’s they’re going to be the ones Instead, this was a gathering of Mariners general manager Bill history of memorial markings on going on. The print media, building the race cars,” Panther those with a passion for the idiosyn- Bavasi. uniforms, along with committees they’ve always competed co-owner John Barnes said. crasies of the national pastime, a The convention attracts an eclec- discussing 19th-century baseball against the electronic media. “We feel like this is going to be group that Bouton called the geniuses tic mix of statisticians, historians, and the role of women in the game. The news comes on at 6 and 10, unlike any other internship a of baseball. and purists unified by a passion for “We’re not just about the num- and the newspaper doesn’t college or university can offer.” “You are an organization that baseball. The 530 or so in atten- bers, we’re about the stories,” said come out until the next morn- Panther, which won the knows more about baseball than the dance this weekend marked the Anthony Salazar, the convention ing. But now, they’re also com- IndyCar championship with driver people who play baseball,” said Bou- fourth-largest SABR gathering — chairman. “Within baseball, there peting against all the dot-coms. ton, the former big-league pitcher and the largest for a convention Sam Hornish Jr. in 2001 and are hundreds and hundreds of It used to take weeks for a good Bowlsby 2002 and the Indy Pro Series famous for his book Ball Four.“I west of the Mississippi. opportunities to tell these stories.” rumor to get around the state, Iowa athletics championship in 2003 with Mark understand how frustrating that They shared theories, ranging and now you put it on the list- director Taylor, is not competing in the must be.” from the statistical unimportance of SEE BASEBALL GEEKS, PAGE 6 serve, and it’s instantaneous. developmental series this season. I think the combination of talk radio — and the chat rooms and just the electronic environ- ment, altogether — it’s changed not only how HAWKEYE SPORTS fans consume their sports, but it’s also changed how we recruit. Kids don’t necessarily want to WHICH CANDIDATE IS MOST DESERVING? look at media guides, now. They want to text Hawkeyes earn message the head coach. They don’t necessarily honors want to page through a book. They want to get Two sports in Iowa’s athletics FRANCISCO LIRIANO — BY MICHAEL SCHMIDT NOMAR GARCIAPARRA — BY BRENDAN STILES online and look at your website. I think athletics department earned some honors has changed in the last 15 years in the same on July 3. The baseball powers that be have delegated 10 All-Star It couldn’t be more obvious with ways the world has changed in those last 15 Seven members of the snubs whom the fans may vote onto a team. Just one ques- this year’s fan voting for the final years. We’re just technologically much different Hawkeyes track and field squads tion posed to big-league hitters is necessary two spots in the All-Star Game than we were just 15 years ago. — five men, two women — to determine who’s most worthy: Who next week. Mike hit the nail on the DI: The Big Ten Channel, it’s been recently earned 2006 All-Academic hon- is one fireballing pitcher, one guy head with his argument for Twin pitcher announced, is going to generate around $7.5 ors, courtesy of the U.S. Track whose repertoire is electric as Francisco Liriano deserving the million — just in the first year — for Iowa. If you and Field and Cross-Country they come? American League pick, but there’s a player were around and you could only spend that on Coaches Association. Following the prereq- who deserves a spot even more. one thing, what would you target? They were outgoing seniors uisite sigh, the answer Dodger first baseman Nomar Garciaparra Bowlsby: I’d probably put it in endowment. Tim Broderson and Dan Haut, would likely be — yes, he’s in Los Angeles, and yes, he now DI: How come? senior-to-be Adam Hamilton, Minnesota Twin hurler plays first base — should be at PNC Park in Bowlsby: Because it’s an investment in perpe- juniors-to-be Meghan Francisco Liriano. He Pittsburgh on the night of July 11. tuity. It’s going to always yield an investment Armstrong and Eric MacTaggart, should be the fans’ Aside from the fact everyone in Southern from that day forward, and it’s always going to and sophomores-to-be Krista choice for the final AL California who has watched baseball this summer grow. And I think we’ve worked very hard to Anderson and A.J. Curtis. spot in the All-Star Game, will be voting for him, his argument is legit. As of work in things that ensure the long term stability In addition, Iowa diving coach to be decided Thursday. Monday, Garciaparra is batting .361, has an on-base of the athletics program. I think that places Bob Rydze Consider the 22-year-old left-hander’s skills and the percentage of .422, and a slugging percentage of around the country have been too shortsighted in was named to mind-boggling stats the Dominican Republic .589. how they’ve gone about managing their program, lead the native has racked up. In his last five starts, He also has 10 home runs and 47 RBIs, and he and we’ve always tried to work hard to put in United States Liriano is 5-0 in 37 innings pitched with has scored 48 runs for the Dodgers this sea- place endowment, put in place reserves, and do in the 15th- 44 strikeouts. He has allowed only son. the things that it takes to ensure the long term annual FINA six earned runs in the span, and Not bad for someone who had been stability of the program. Diving World his ERA has plummeted from injury-prone with both the Red Sox DI: And the guy who will ultimately decide Cup, which 3.22 on May 13 to 1.99 after and Cubs over the last three sea- how to spend the money, of course, is Gary will take place Sunday’s 8-0 shutout of sons, and made a position Barta, whom you hired at UNI and with whom Milwaukee. change after signing you’ve kept in touch over the years. How do you in Chang Shu, Rydze China, from Liriano strikes out bat- with Los guys differ as administrators, would you say? Iowa diving coach ters at an alarming rate. POINT/ Bowlsby: I don’t know.You’d have to ask him July 19-23. 1 The event precedes the 2007 In 81 ⁄3 innings pitched that, because he worked for me, not the other FINA World Championships in as of Sunday, the COUNTERPOINT way around. So he’d probably be in a better posi- Melbourne, Australia, as well as budding tion to assess how we’re different and how we’re the 2008 Summer Olympics, superstar maybe the same. Gary’s been a very successful which will be held in Beijing. has an — by Brendan Stiles SEE LIRIANO, PAGE 6 SEE GARCIAPARRA, PAGE 6 SEE BOWLSBY, PAGE 6