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Weather Today: Thursday partly sunny October 14. 1999 High 57. Low 35 The BG News Volume 87 & Issue 37 A daily independent student press Court rules on Ramsey case By STEVEN K. PAUI-SON cient evidence *.o warrant the Pam Paugh. Patsy Ramsey's Associated Press Writer filing of charges against any- sister, said she was glad the BOULDER. Colo. — The one who has been investigated Ramseys weren't indicted. But JonBenet Ramsey grand jury at this time," Hunter added she said on CNN's "Larry King completed its investigation Colorado Gov. Bill Owens Live" that she was disappoint- Wednesday, and a prosecutor said he will review the case and ed the jurors could not solve said there wasn't enough evi- decide whether to appoint a the slaying. dence to file charges against special prosecutor. The prominence of the fami- anyone in the 6-year-old beauty "While I am not presently in ly — John Ramsey, the million- queen's killing. a position to comment on the aire president of Access Graph- The grand jury heard evi- work of this grand jury, I do ics, and Patsy, a former Miss dence in a case that cast a know one fact: a little girl was West Virginia — together with cloud of suspicion over the little brutally murdered in Boulder, the beauty of the little blond girl's parents, John and Patsy Colorado, and the killer or victim guaranteed coverage of Ramsey, for nearly three years. killers remain free today," he every twist in the case. "No charges have been filed," said It was before dawn on the District Attorney Alex Hunter The 12 jurors, who met for day after Christmas in 1996 said in announcing that the more than 13 months, left the when Patsy Ramsey said she grand jury had completed its Boulder County Justice Center found a 2 1/2-page ransom note review. without comment after the on the back staircase in the The Christmastime 1996 judge ordered them not to dis- family's home that demanded death of JonBenet — daughter cuss it. Hunter declined to $118,000 for the safe return of of a prominent, wealthy family answer questions JonBenet. — drew worldwide attention A telephone message seek- "Listen Carefully!" the note The case created friction ing comment from attorney Hal begins. "We are a group of indi- between police and prosecu- Haddon, who represents Jon- viduals that represent a small tors, led to accusations thai the Bcnet's family, was not foreign faction. We respect your district attorney's office was too returned. The Ramseys' subur- business but not the country timid, and invited scrutiny of ban Atlanta home — where the that it serves. At this time we the child beauty pageant cir- Ramseys moved with their son have your daughter in our DOS- Associated Press Photo cuit. after the Blaying was dark session." Boulder grand jury foreman James Plese. right, and grand jury members Johathan Webb, left, and "I must report to you that I Wednesday and no one Eight hours later, Ramse) Martin Kordas Jr., leave the Justice Center in Boulder, Colo., Wednesday, Oct 13. 1999. Nearly and my prosecutorial team responded to a call box at the three years after the slaying of JonBenetRamsey, a grand jury decided Wednesday there isn't believe we do not have suffi- driveway's mite • See RAMSEY, page five. enough evidence to charge anyone in the 6-year-old beauty queen's strangulation. Cities offer solutions REPENT! College towns tell how they solved district problems cities have had the same According to Edward Baum. This is the fourth part of a issues. Students live here, hut at-large council member of four- parl series looking into the they ,ue registered t" vote at Athens City Council as well as representation of students In home. It's a problem that the a professor of political science Bowling Green City Council Court of Appeals will have to for Ohio University, the wards Today's article focuses on other address are divided in a pie shape with college lown's and how their A closer look at two cities III the university in the middle. students are represented. Ohio that also house universi- This results in the universi- ties show whether or not they ty being split up into more than By KATIE WOODS share Bowling Green's prob- one ward, as opposed to having lems. The BG Neu i the University making up the Bowling Green is one of Athens, Ohio, located in the core of one ward, as it is in many cities in Ohio southeast part of the state, is Bowling Green. This allows that is predominantly home to Ohio University. the wards in Athens to be split based around a university. Athens resembles Bowling up equally based on popula- Bowling Green, however, is the Green in many ways Both tion. only one being questioned cities our made up of a seven While Bowling Green has about its ward system. Bowl- member council divided into had a student on council for the ing Green city is currently in four wards and both have three past decade, it is rare for a stu- the midst of a court case at-large positions. Additional- dent to hold a position on coun- brought on by university stu- ly, they both represent a stu- cil in Athens. Last year there dents who claimed that the dent body of approximately was an Ohio University stu- unequal division of wards vio- 18.000. dent representing the 2nd lated thier constitutional However. Athens wards fol- Ward of Athens. He has since rights. low the guideline of the equal graduated and left the area. protection clause of the Consti- Before that, the last student to According to Steve Spitler. tution that states division of serve on council was 10-15 lawyer defending the ward voting districts, such as wards, case for the city, "other college must be equal. i See WARDS, page five. Connection addresses alchohol By SARAH MOORE tion packets, called life kits, promoting National Alcohol The BG News will he sent to members of the Awareness Month, programs The Wellness Connection is faculty, asking them to discuss like these are made possible by sponsoring two events in honor alcohol awareness in their the ODADA (Ohio Department of Alcohol Awareness Month in classes, said Terry Rentner. of Alcohol and Drug Addiction). hopes of alerting students assistant professor of journal- The distribution of the about the risks involved with ism. grants from ODADA is decided excessive alcohol use. The first Although, the life kit- are by Rentner and Hageman but event will be Fatal Vision, a new this year, Rentner said the Rentner said the money is usu- free program that will give stu- last three years she has made it ally used in October for Alcohol dents an opportunity to virtual- a point Awareness Month, Rentner ly experience being intoxicated. to said. Gavin said there are two It will be held Oct. 19-21 from main goals the Wellness Con- 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m., in the nection wants students to take way from A e ho1 Union Oval pdf \ I page 2 The BG News Thursday, October 14, 1999 Brian Taylor Opinion Editor OPINION 372-2603 Guess who's coming to dinner? I had the opportunity to have — ..""^TT- Powerful people, famous peo- have visited his home to talk dinner with the president of ple, nameless people, and vari- about issues. Can you think of BGSU last week with my lead- ous others have at one time or anyone else at a major college ership class as well as some another been engaged in dia- that has anything close to that? other elite members of BGSU. I e street* logue with me. I have found Anyone that I have talked to have to admit, I was excited to that most are genuine and have said that it was not some PR. meet him. I mean, we have all a desire to help out the world as thing. Each and every time he Question: Who's your favorite professor? seen his face in the paper, read much as possible in whatever was interested in what every about the core values, and lis- way they deem possible. Presi- tened to his opening address, student had to say, what he or dent Ribeau is no different. In she thought, and was interest- but to actually be in the same fact, he is much more sincere ed in whatever they were talk- room with him discussing lead- ! than many people that I have ership and issues dealing with met. ing about. While I have not # 1 attended any professional, staff leadership — who wouldn't be a "He is the real deal. He is by all stretches of the little excited? or board meetings I would bet A man of integrity, definition a leader. Since he is money that he is the same way I arrived there with few ideals and principles, president, I had a "larger than in those situations. expectations. I know that indi- life" identity that I associated viduals on this campus are President Ribeau with him, yet in person he is as Most times in my articles, I accustomed to working long desires nothing but kind and social as anyone you talk about ideas and philoso- Elizabeth Smith Bill Aik. ii hours; since the dinner was at would congregate with. He phies about life, mostly Senior Senior 6:00 p.m., I knew that the pres- the best of the world talked with all of us with clear, abstract ideas that are good in Film Studies Secondary Ed. ident and others would be a lit- for each and every articulate ideas and not above thought, but lack practical ' They're all so "James Beeby. He t,e Mreu .' rfVeu thatuwe student at BGSU. ' our heads like we were not wor- examples. So I say that a good good, I wouldn't made class and would chat a little bit, perhaps thy of being in the room with leader needs to have a genuine know how to disucssions inter- discuss a few things, and then him. Throughout the conversa- interest in the constituents he I choose." esting." be on our merry way. I was tion, it was apparent that he or she is leading. I say that a wrong. The discussion lasted (only in the past, not in recent has a real passion for the devel- good leader needs to have val- Curtis "CAt" well over 2 hours and could times). So often in my life peo- opment of individuals. He ues, integrity, principles, and Harris t have easily gone much longer. ple tend to think that I am believes that BGSU can provide vision. You want to make an Junior! I have read about the presi- telling a line of B.S. when I talk the education, inside and out- example. You want practical, VCT %. dent, about the core values that about items dealing with life. side the classroom, which will real-life identification. Then I "I'm not telling he puts so much merit in and I Only those who really know me allow individuals to achieve his suggest you look no further his name, but our will admit that I had my pre- know that my thoughts are or her full potential. He is the whole class went genuine. I guess that I should than our own BGSU President judgments about him. Too often real deal. A man of integrity, — Sidney Ribeau. out'drinking at a in our society we have been have felt the same toward the ideals, and principles, presi- bar underage with Mikey Kelley shown illusions of grandeur president. Still, I went in there dent Ribeau desires nothing him." l.auri Kowalski Senior from people that are only trying wondering to myself if this guy but the best of the world for Senior to get us fired up. We have been was the real deal or not. After each and every student at Gen. Business Elementary/ Judson iMipply is happy to "My favorite prof fed line after line by people try- two hours I can assure you that BGSU. Special Ed. he is. actually have a real-life exam- is LEGS guru Dr. ing to look good in the public. President Ribeau also talked ple of something that he writes .1 "My favorite is Heck, sometimes I have even I have met many people in Bentley Brennan Judy Vanden- about how important accessibil- about. E-mail him with any - he knows his said something that I did not my few years on this planet. ity is. Over his term there have other examples you might have broek because she Leaders from all walks of life. stuff!" makes class fun."-; mean to make myself look good been over 1000 students that at [email protected]. Deal with real issues the university only serving one and then nothing. Sure, there BBer brand of colas. She referred to were a couple of letters to the .2^ panuson this as a campus issue. No editor for and against our ^■^^^ thanks, 1 said, it's not working, mobile president, and there s so neither am 1. was a staff editorial voicing an £ r^l objection that the students of W, Then I had a thought. BGSU should find out what (Scary, isn't it?) A campus J J happened and what sort of pun- issue. We live in world where #* I ishments, if any, were handed one sixth of our global popula- out. Last time I checked the tion lives in poverty. Right now guy was still in office, his big is a time when weapons of mass It's not easy writing these oh-so-sincerc grin still attached destruction are becoming readi- to BG News stories about things. You have an idea, or an ly available to malevolent dic- USG. opinion, or usually a complaint tators with a tacit grip on real- and you want to share it with ity. Today a former pro-wrestler people. Trouble is, you have to That qualifies as an issue. is considered to be a serious share it in a framework of 600 - The head honcho of the student contender for the office of the 800 words. I, though usually government, and one of his President of the United States. sidekicks, abuse school proper- verbose, tend to draw my opin- We are worried over whether or ions in a shorter form, like two ty, possibly while drunk. The not we're gonna have a choice to three sentences at most. truth must be known. Perhaps between Coke or Pepsi. 1 think a recall should be held. That's Opinions like "Clint Gault is a we are getting a little too nit- big phony," while honest and relatively major sh**. It's not picky over what we define as an so big as Bill Clinton's penis valid, are hard to stretch (or in issue. The nuclear test band this case, squeeze) into the 600 versus the testimony of Paula treaty is an issue; your bever- Jones and Monica Lewinsky, -800 word format. So naturally, age choice at the Union is not. sharing my thoughts with the but it's about as close as we get fine folks of BGSU, via The BG Granted, it is important to around here. • Skyways connecting the CONNECT THE DOTS! mits News, is a daunting task. keep a balanced perspective on At any rate if we are to I look at the artists' render- new building to other campus When I think of major meet- the world around us. Perhaps, ing of the proposed new union, buildings in the area ing centers, these amenities These last few days have attempt to talk ahout issues on a more micro, less macro view campus, then let's talk about as printed in the Oct. 13 edition • Satellite dishes for commu- come to mind. been especially rough. I had would better for The BG of The BG News. I see a nice nications lots of ideas like, "Let's all skip real issues. Whether we're big building with lots of glass •A heliport for dignitary or Respectfully submitted, News. Hell, some days I like talking about issues affecting on November 1 just to remind Coke and other days I want a frontage, etc. emergency access to the center the world around us, or little the staff who really runs this Mountain Dew. So yes, if the What I don't see are: of campus Lee Norden issues that affect the safety of place," and "Current sports are University chooses to go with •A parking lot/garage •A patio for outdoor gather- Coordinator of Systems our golf carts, let's keep it seri- • Bus stops ing/eating when weather per- [email protected] too boring, we need more vio- only Coke or Pepsi I will be a ous and meaningful. lence." Both of which are sub- little irked. However, cola is a stantial, almost brilliant, ideas. . « minor detail in the pseudo- Hey, I'm over 600 words. I However, I just couldn't put my Would you support the University in world around us. It's too trivial think I'll get a Coke. mind down on paper. I wres- to be deemed an issue ... a topic tled with my own editorial for discussion, but not an issue. deciding to offer only one beverage inadequacy, and finally decided vendor? to ask the boss for a week off to A real campus issue would be Peter Jamison, who is no recharge my D-cells. She tried Clint Gault's golf cart versus longer suffering from an acute vote at www.bgnews.com to prompt me by suggesting I the Health Center. What hap- case of writer's block, can be write about "Pop rights," or pened? It was big news on cam- reached for comment at pete- something to do with the idea of pus for about twenty minutes jam@bgnet. bgsu.edu. 210 West Hall Letters to the Editor Policy Bowling Green State University Do you agree with all of this? We doubt it. Write us and let us Copyright © 1999, The BG News, Bowling Green, Ohio. 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V Wednesday, October 14, 1999 The BG News page 3 Mary Beth Murtha Page Tltree Editor PAGE 3 372-2603 can stop anytime — in fact, I will " But Residence Life frowns upon any sort of ACROSS 11 I knew I was kidding myself. 1 enjoyed fire inside the dorms, and that notion ■ M the toxic rush of nicotine too much to was quickly extinguished. 1 Vivacity " never smoke again. So I smoked, but I 5 The Naked never told anyone, except for this girl 8 Bogart's widow r " COMPANY 14 Stadium root who sold me cigarettes at the gas sta- 15 Pester ' " tion. It was our secret. Then, one day, I met someone else 16 Org of trade ■ r ! who was like me. His name was Iain. unions ■ ■H B HIDING And I met his roommate, who felt the 17 Develop so as tc " * lit 30 St f ■ same way. Soon, I had a circle of peo- I've known I was a smoker since 1 19 Candidate lists " _ V- I • ple who were smokers like me, people ■■ was a freshman in college. It wasn't ?0 Hard s corv.ract.oi like a decision I made or anything; I I could count on for companionship in ?1 Album track - ?? Burn slightly just kind of realized it alter a while. I the cold days, someone who under- ■• * stood. It felt really good. 23 "1 he Waste *' didn't want anyone else to know - I Land" poet " tried to hide it from my parents, my With their support, I finally told my 26 Bart Simpson's 14 1 Wt family, my employers parents that I'm a smoker. They were mom COME OUT, COME OUT ' 4H h ■ -- I pretended to be mainstream. I hid upset at first, of course. But my moth- 30 Th-ee-tone chord LH | WHEREVER YOU ARE! my cigarettes. I smoked only in the 32 Ancestor ■■ " v. er had dabbled in cigarettes when she 34 Dice toss I H *' wee hours, and never where I could be | was my age, and she said she under- 35 The Jetsons" dog ie ■ i , This week is officially designated as seen. Sometimes I would even go to stood. My father promised to be under- 37 _ mater Coming Out Week. the Rec to exercise like everyone else, standing. That's all I could ask. 38 Inac. ve fir- "' • though I struggled to jog without pant- 39 Bird call I think that's really wonderful. I ■ • ing. It just wasn't me, and I felt out of 40 Bread choices hop*- that someone out there is feeling 41 Smile broadly place. ACCEPTANCE i S99 Triune Media Scvtces Inc safe enough this week to come out of 42 Repairs Al rignts 'escrved 10/14/99 the closet. And I'm glad that campus I was so afraid of someone finding Now I am comfortable enough to 43 Mosaic piece awareness is finally at a level that we out that I couldn't enjoy a peaceful admit nty tobacco use to other people 44 One to whom a can have mature discussions without smoke. Some still try to convince me that I document is 6 Singer Pago juvenile proposals, stubborness and can change, or that smoking's a per- transferred 7 Conceit 46 Curtis and Darva CROSS closed-mindedness verted habit. I inform them that I 8 Staring place PERSECUTION 47 Account 9 On Ire word That's why I am going to take this I soon discovered that smokers understand the risks, but that I choose 48 Talking idly 10 Red Cross opportunity - which only comes once a weren't welcome anywhere McDon- to smoke anyway. 51 Swallows loundei LOOKING FOR year, kind of like Kwanzaa - to offi- I am not afraid to admit that I 53 Clemente 11 Deed ald's didn't allow us to smoke. Other 54 Piay lor a tool ANSWERS IN ALL cially come out of the closet. restaurants made us sit in a different smoke. And I hope this will encourage 1? Commit penury 57 Melugee 13 Alamos. NM THE WRONG section from everybody else. I couldn't others to come out of the humidor and 60 Interval 18 Type ot lea? YUP even go into the library with a ciga- admit that they, too, are smokers. 62 Went 22 Packed away PLACES? rette. Everywhere I went, I was forced There's a lot of us - and we're all dif- underground 24 Capital on the GET SOME HELP I'm a smoker There, I've said it. I 63 Lemon drink to smoke outside, away from everyone ferent - but we've got something in Willamette know you all thought I was going to 64 Game played on 25 More trequently FROM THE say that I'm a lesbian. I'm not. At "Ise. I was shunned. common, and that binds us horseback 27 Evidencing ANSWER KEY — least. I don't think I am. I do have Nonsmokers wrote litters to the 65 Primitive weapons dependence some friends who are waiting for me to 66 Primary color 28 Resolutely www.bgnews.com paper, attacking the stupid people who RECOGNITION see the light, but I haven't yet choose to fill their lungs with tar and 67 Social insects ?9 Fxpungcs I suppose I'm coming out of the carbon monoxide. This column in no way means to 30 Groups ol dans target gays, lesbians, and/or bisexuals DOWN 31 Squirrel, eg. humidor, not the closet. "It's just not natural," they wrote. 1 Advantage lor anyone else out there). It is intend- 33 Decomposes 50 Made tractable sounds At any rate - I'm a smoker. This is "It's unhealthy. No one in their right 2 Traditional 35 $ dispensers 52 Vietramese 58 Inch Iraction very hard to say. actually. The first mind should enjoy something like ed to draw a parallel to the situation knowledge 36 Wields a broom holidays 59 Amin ol Uganda time I said it out loud was at the doc- that. We don't want you near our chil- many gays face. I support Vision and 3 Poe story. The 45 Scandinavian 55 Preserving 60 Cigarette Cask of " tor's office. I was shocked to hear the dren with your cancer sticks. Whatev- the community it represents, and wall-nanging subslarce drawback 4 Original 46 Prong words. er you do at home is line, just don't encourage awareness of these issues 56 Adam's grandsor 61 Rejjvenation 5 Invaldate 49 Stage whisper 5/ lnart<:ulate center expose everyone to that vice of yours." on campus. Hopefully this column encourages someone to "come out" - DENIAL 1 felt the public fury Attacked, I got defensive. with whatever it is they feel they have 1 kept denying it to myself. Fine. I thought. I'll just smoke in to hide. Hey ... Have you listened to an "It's only a few cigarettes a day. the privacy of my own home. I soon Mar,- Brlh Murtha That doesn't mean I'm committed. I Elton John album lately? found out. however, that the Office of nuvyinQbgntLbg&u rdu ] Ohio weather Concert: BGSU Wind 9 a.m. WORD Ensemble and Faculty Composer to Composer: A Thursday, Oct. 14 UPCOMING Artists Dialogue with Christopher AccuWeather* forecast lor daytime conditions, high/low temperatures of the day of the 20th Annual New Rouse events sa: & Art Festival. Part of the 20th Annual New —' condign Thursday, Oct. 14 Kobacker Hall, Moore Musi- Music & Art Festival. Christo- 3:30 p.m. cal Arts Center. pher Rouse is the guest compos- Toledo ]57°/35 Pronunciation: kun-DINEor KAHN-dine Composition Seminar with er on this year's festival. Christopher Rouse .9 p.m. Bryan Recital Hall, Moore Function: adjective Part of the 20th Annual New visionLite Musical Arts Center. A non-threatening environment Etymology: Middle English Music & Art Festival. Bryan for those individuals with com- 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. amdigne, from Middle French, Recital Hall, Moore Musical Arts Center ing out. personal and academic UAO Poster Sale from Latin condignus, very wor- related issues. 107 Hanna thy, from com- + dignus worthy Hall. Vendor will be selling Rock and Music posters, pictures and - more at DECENT 7:30 p.m. Exhibition Opening — Friday postcards. Student Center Dayton ;60741 Date: 15th century Charles Kanwischer: Recent Forum, Saddlemire Student Landscape Drawings from Services Building. 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Liv BeloreThey Ust(R)(ln Behind the VHI |R| (In Stereo) Were Stars Tyler Smaa-lrne rockers hi't L<1 with a catchy srigle (In Stereo) Were Stars Stereo) Music ,R. page 4 The BG News Thursday, October 14, 1999 ....' Melissa Naymik Editor-in-Chief WORLD NEWS 372-6966 Scientists breed tumor-resistant mice U.N. officials taken hostage in Abkhazia AP Science Writer 77n' Associated Press Scientists have created cancer-resistant mice by deleting cer- Eye on the Nation SUKHUMI, Georgia Gunman seized six United Nations tain genes l hat govern the formation of blood vessels — a break military observers and their translator Wednesday as they were through that could lead to new drugs for wiping out tumors in delivering aid in Georgia's breakaway territory of Abkhazia. people .Negotiators are in radio contact with the abductors, and offi- The 57 specially bred mice were each injected with 100 million cials -aid they would do whatever they could to ensure the tumor cells. Many of them didn't develop cancer at all; Others observers' safety. grew tumors, but thej eventually shrank or didn't spread. Delet- ing most copies of the genes appeared to have no harmful side "There are talks," said Manoel de Almeida e Silva, a deputy effects for the mice. spokesman at U.N. headquarters in New York. "At this time, the The finding is the latest advance in one of the most exciting hostages appear to be in good condition." and promising areas of cancel research: angiogenesis, or blood Interior Minister Kakha Targamadze saitl on Georgian televi- vessel formation Scientists are trying to find ways :<> kill cancer sion that "there are special units then' which are able to perform by Stopping the growth of the blood vessels that nourish tumors. the operation of liberating the hostage--, but we are doing every- Last year, in one of the most celebrated developments in thing possible to avoid bloodshed " angiogenesis research. Dr. Judah Folkman of Harvard Universi tj reported that two proteins, angiostatin and endostatin, caused State Semrity Minister Vakhtang Kutateladze was quoted by tumors in rats to shrink or disappear by cutting oil their blood the Interfax news agency as saving the kidnappers are seeking supply Tests on people are about to get under way. $200,000 ransom. Attempts made to rescue cancer patient Ohio is worst state for protecting pets Ass(M-iut>'(J P/V.SN Writer Assbt mted Press Writer WF.LI.INGTON, New Zealand — The long polar winter may Ohio's weak animal cruelty laws make it the worst state in the be Hearing an end for Jerri Nielsen, an American physician nation when it come to protecting cats and dogs. Humane Soci- stranded at an Antarctic research station with a lump in her ety leaders said Wednesday lire,1st The Humane Society of the United Stales wants state law- As up to 20 hours of sunlight per day warm up the coldest makers to adopt tougher penalties against animal abusers. place on Earth, rescue ionics ever Closer for the 17-year-old Critics complain that Ohio's animal cruelty law hasn't been Nielsen, who reportedly has been treating herself with / HAPPY VSWEETEST |N.DAY! ,** UNIVERSITY • ft STORE charge Now Accepted at the: •University Bookstore ^ r\ r\ A A •The Little Shop •Firelands College Bookstore Vou mus' r.,ive a signed authonzotion corrj on file Student Services TKl^fNlNATf M-Th 8-6, Fri. 8-5, Sat. 9-5 I Thursday, October 14, 1999 The BG News page 5 German Club sponsors Oktoberfest festivities By IRENE SHARON SCOTT their will be a crowning of the be exposed to aspects of the an Oktoberfest celebration lasf "Oktoberfest offers Germans their wavers; whoever netted king and queen, based on their German culture and have a year, while directing the study a place and time to laugh and the most fish won " The BG News enthusiasm and wearing tradi- good time. aboard trip to Salzburg during have fun, not because they'd Furthermore, Oktoberfest German Club, an organiza- tional German customs, accord- "It will give them a chance to the academic school year been drinking,' she said. offered the Germans an oppor- tion that strives to expose stu- ing to Christina Guenther, Ger- meet the German/Austrian stu- Based on her experience, Nathan Allman, German tunity to wear their traditional dents to different aspects of man Club adviser. dents on campus, experience she described the scene as "like Club secretary, had spent some attire, he added. German culture and the Ger- The menu for the night fea- and get a taste of the German a zoo." time in Germany as well, man language, hosts its second Guenther also shared that tures authentic German food — culture," she said. "It is a time for families to before enrolling at the Univer- German celebrations are com- annual Oktoberfest today in come together," she said "The soft pretzels, bratwurst with She said Oktoberfest in Ger- sity. Based on what his host mon in Munich, this year's cel- the St. Thomas Moore Auditori- sauerkraut, apple cider and many is normally celebrated atmosphere is very warm, family told him, Oktoberfest ebration will mark the 166th um from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m.. soda. Entertainment will be from late September to early social, and interactive. Every- was a time to socialize and Oktoberfest At first it was in Admission is $5, which provided by a live 20 piece band October. Celebrations are usu- one speaks with everyone— enjoy the company of others. includes three food tickets. called The Deutschmeister, ally two weeks long packed Germans, Austrians, Dutch, "Oktoberfest was a time for honor of the marriage of King Tickets are bursarable and will which will play traditional Ger- with competitions, like horse Americans. People comes from the common folks to drink and Ludwig I and Princess Therese be sold at the door. man songs, such as the waltzes races, and processions. The all over the world to participate have fun," he said "Each town of Saxony-Hidburghausen. This year's celebrations and polka. town's brewers will set up their in this event." would feature a different event. During thel9th Century, it includes a band, contest, and Guenther encourages stu- tents, which quickly become She said one of the common For instance, one town had a became a "fun-fair." authentic German food. There dents to attend the event. The crowded, where people will misconceptions about Germans river running through it, so "It is the largest festival in will be an arm wrestling and German club hopes to provide drink beer, socialize, and eat. are that they don't have a sense they had a fishing contest. The the world and internationally dance contest. Furthermore, an opportunity for students to Guenther had participated in of humor. men will go into the river in celebrated," Guenther said RAMSEY Continued from page one. Authorities cleared Jon- fractured by infighting between per campaign seeking Jon- mas night, according to pub- jury of eight women and four Benet's brother, Burke, who police and prosecutors over the Benet's killer. lished reports men began hearing evidence in said he found his daughter's was 9 at the time she died. The best way to proceed. Two inves- Authorities amassed evi- Evidei ce pointing to an the case In September 1998, lis- body in a basement room, Ramseys initially told police tigators resigned; one accused dence that supported both theo- intruder includes a broken tening to testimony from fami- wrapped in a white blanket. A Burke was sleeping when the prosecutors of protecting the ries. basement window and an ly, friends and police detectives. rope was wrapped around her ransom note was discovered, Ramseys and blocking police Lab tests concluded the ran- apparent pry mark found on a Its term was set to expire Oct. neck and a wrist and tied to a but his voice later was heard on efforts to solve the case, while som note was written with a kitchen doorjamb. but there 20. stick. an enhanced tape of Mrs. Ram- the other contended his fellow pen and pad that belonged to were no signs of forced entry Former Denver prosecutor A red-ink heart was drawn sey's 911 call to police. officers were improperly target- the Ramseys. Handwriting into the home or footprints in Craig Silverman said Hunter on her left palm, and Ramsey Critics claimed the investi- ing innocent people, including experts ruled Ramsey out as the snow outside bent over backwards to present told police he removed duct gation was compromised early the Ramseys. the author, but said Mrs. Ram- Other evidence of an intrud- both sides to the grand jury, an tape from the child's mouth when detectives, believing they The two investigators held sey's writing samples were er: Investigators have been unusual step for a prosecutor in before carrying her body were dealing with a kidnap- two theories about JonBenet's inconclusive. unable to identify DNA materi- a murder investigation. upstairs, ping, allowed friends and fami- killer: one focused on the par- Colorado Bureau of Investi- al found in JonBenet's under- "This grand jury heard from An autopsy concluded Jon- ly to roam through the Ramsey ents; the other on an intruder. gation agents concluded four wear, a pubic hair found on the a plethora of Ramsey support- Benet suffered a skull fracture, mansion. They also asked Ram- The Ramseys have repeatedly fibers on the duct tape alleged- blanket or a palm print pulled ers," Silverman said. "It's .in was strangled and beaten, and s?y to conduct a search, which denied any involvement in the ly taken from JonBenet's from the wine cellar door, pub- unusual grand jury and a not may have been sexually led to the discovery of the body. crime. They offered a $100,000 mouth were consistent with a lished reports have stated. unexpected result " assaulted. The investigation also was reward and mounted a newspa- jacket her mother wore Christ- The Boulder County grand WARDS Continued from page one. "But you have to have you ken up into six districts and six tricts. Did you know? wards equally portioned. That at-large positions. The Univer- According to Tina Wozniac, years prior, accord'ng to Baum. is the law." sity is split into two different 5th district council member, to Cirass releases volatile gases when cut. Although Baum agreed with Although not as similar in districts. Most of the universi- her recollection there has never Mowing can account for 10% of Bowling Green's stance that it make-up, Toledo, 25 miles ty is in District 5, but part of been a student on Toledo city hydrocarbons entering the is hard to get students to vote north of Bowling Green, has university does fall into Dis- council. trict 2. atmosphere in some cities. in local elections, he see this as student concerns to deal with In Beazley's opinion he as well. As opposed to having a According Mike Beazley, being no reason to not have the thinks that the fact that Bowl- small city population around a director of Toledo Board of SpiNnxlhs ttvCcnkrlirlTiMiiviuul wards divided equally. ing Green has a student on large university population like Elections, Toledo was formally ftojaun t- J»I yi u Of nji*. Ra-ydin; "Students should be able to council for so long, "is obvious Bowling Green and Athens, an all at-large system. Howev- tapm control the at-large positions Toledo has a population of er, concerns about neighbor- that, in Bowling Green, the stu- through their right to vote, but approximately 365,000. hood issues forced council to dents have a voice in local gov- Reform* National Wildlife Oct/Nov I'M* - they don't want to," He said. Toledo's city council is bro- change in order to include dis- ernment." Unsure about your future career plans? *<\ Interested in exploring different career opportunities? A lite little &hop Want to be an Extern? J Planning For New The Extern Experience matches students with Alumni for a 30% off job-shadowing opportunity. Come to the Extern Experience Selected Items Union Sale Information Session on Tuesday, October 19 from 7-8:30p.m. in BA 102. Feel free to drop in at any time. Sale Starts 10/18 • Ends 10/22 Questions? 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This week in 1959, the Falcons continued their quest which inevitably led to recognition as the top 'small school' in the country, defeating Western Michigan improving to 3-0 in their Homecoming game. Every week an article will be run from the 1959 BG News. Falcons dominate Western Michigan, remain top offensive team in MAC Bowling Green ran, passed Dianiska and halfback Chuck week in the MAC with an average of only 189.5 yards. slipped a notch, allowing and kicked its way to a 34-0 Comer are tied, along with average of 452.5 yards, while After having led the league Western Michigan to gain 313 victory over Western Michigan eight other players, for third Miami took over leadership in the first week on defense the yards. The Falcons gave up a before an estimated 9,200 place in scoring with 12 points the defensive department, Falcons total of 136 yards to Marshall Homecoming fans. The victory, apiece. allowing in their first outing of the sea- coupled with Miami's loss at Bob Colburn, the number its two son, thereby bringing the Kent State, placed the Falcons one quarterback for the Fal- oppo- total yardage gained against in a first place Mid-American cons, is second in the individ- them in two conference games Conference tie with Ohio Uni- ual passing department with a to 449, or an average of 224.5 versity. Each team has a 2-0 total of 189 yards. He has com- yards. conference record. pleted 12 of 15 passes, two of Clarence Mason, junior end which have been for touch- for the Falcons, caught three downs, giving him the best BG News Photo Archives touchdown passes against the average in the league - 80 per- Broncos, leading the Bowling cent. Comer is fifth in the indi- Falcon star, Bernie Casey Green offense. vidual rushing category with (30) displays his balance and Mason is the individual 138 yards gained on 14 car- agility, in attempting to elude a Western Michigan defender. scoring leader in the MAC ries. His average of 9.9 yards The rangy halfback was a with 18 points, all picked up in is tops in the conference. thorn in the Broncos' side all BG junior Clarence Mason the game against Western The Falcons remained the afternoon. L Michigan. Fullback Jerry top offensive team again this J Conover off to fresh start for soccer team By OEREK MCCORD was a little scared in her first col- The BG News lege match. The Bowling Green women's soccer team "1 was scared, but I wanted to has had a deja vu this do as good as I could," stated season with another freshman Conover. "The aggressiveness is leading the Falcons attack. higher and there are no easy teams." Coming into this Friday's game against Eastern Michigan, The biggest person in freshman Jill Conover is leading Conover's life is probably her the team in assists with seven father, James, who coached her and lied with Michelle Lisy for in her early years. the team lead in goals with six. If "He taught me everything I Conover keeps her pace up for the rest of the season, Bowling know," said Conover. "He would Green will have two freshmen always tell me what I did wrong lead their team in consecutive or right after the game. He even seasons as Tracy Gleixner did still does it today," she added last year. with a chuckle. Conover, a striker, said that Conover feels that the Falcons she really did not change any have a really good chance to win part of her game to adapt to the the MAC Championship this college level. year. "I really have not done any- "I think that our team has a lot thing different, I pretty much of talent and when everybody is picked up from high school," playing together we play very said Conover. The striker domi- nated at Grand Island High well," said Conover. "One of the School in Grand Island New goals we set this year was to win York by scoring 113 goals in her the MAC tournament and I real- career with 83 of them coming in ly think we can." her junior and senior years. Conover may be leading the Conover said she never team in scoring, but Piccirillo thought of coming to Bowling BG News photo/ BEN FRENCH thinks she still has a lot to learn Green and was thinking about Freshman forward Jill Conover has gotten off to a hot start for the Bowling Green women's soccer team. She is leading the team on the college level. heading south until one of her in assist with seven and is tied with captain Michelle Lisy with six. teachers, who was an alumnus, "Now that she has been said that she might want to take named MAC player of the week a look at the school. Conover was in high school probably one ot Green we can really show what pain she is going through. have the same prowess in front she is seeing some, of the best the best in the state, but the ques- we have to offer like one of the really pleased with the facilities I talked to her when I came of the net but theie is a difference defenders in the conference and tion was could she do it in col- best soccer fields in the MAC and how the team treated her here about the pain she is going in how they play the game. she needs to learn new ways of lege," said Piccirillo. "We were conference." with open arms. "Jill has more speed and is getting open to get the ball." not able to see her live, but we through and how she cannot With Gleixner out this season play," said the freshmen. "I kind quicker to the ball as Tracy has I lead coach Tom I'iccirillo was watched some tapes of her Conover and Lisy will be the with a torn ACL, she and of look up to her the way she more of a shooting awareness on surprised to get an e-mail Irom matches and we liked what we Conover have had some discus- focus of the Eagles of Eastern Conover's teacher. saw. Our feeling about recruiting came in and lore up last year." when or not to shoot." sions about her success and the Michigan when they face-off Fri- "Jill was a proven goal scorer is that if we get them to Bowling Piccirillo says the two strikers Conover admitted that she day at 4 p.m. at Cochrane Field. Falcons get grades on team performance verse MU By G MICHAEL GRAHAM He gave the receiving not happy with his perfor- beat the Zips 58-21 at Doyt games. The Oct. 30 home to give defenses fits along The BG News corps a B and continued to mance. Haneline had 10 Perry Stadium last year game vs. Central Michigan with fellow sophomore At his weekly confer- gush about the play of tackles in the win. The and rallied for a 31-28 win will also be televised. ence. Bowling Green foot- quarterback Andy Sahm. defensive line, however, at the Glass Bowl under receivers Aaron Alexander ball coach Gary Blackney Tight end Kevin Steinke earned a C for stopping the lights two year ago. also received a B. The Ball control and Kurt Gerling. Redd is was in a grade-giving Miami tailback Travis However, BG has yet to mood. He gave Aaron offensive line earned a C Prentice up the middle the first receiver m school since Blackney believed win on the road this year. Alexander an A for his per- and getting some pressure The winner of the game history to have 100 yards formance against Miami. they played okay but not on quarterback Mike as well against Toledo. The will probably control the in receiving for three He racked up eight catches Bath. Games on television ball offensively. Akron and running hacks received a straight games. He has in the game. C- due to inconsistency. Defensively, Blackney Bowling Green both lead the MAC in average time had 115 vs. Miami, 128 vs. "I think a lot of people Defensively, it was a dif- and his staff will shore up The noon game will be were surprised with my the secondary this week. of possession at 32:53 and ferent story. The sec- televised by Fox Sports 32:19 respectively. Toledo and 126 vs. Kent play but my coaches and ondary received an unsur- Net Regional as part of the myself weren't surprised," respectively. In the last 6rising F while the Kevin Series vs. Akron Mid-American Conference Alexander said. "But no 'Neifl and Khary Camp- television package. BG's Redd sets mark three games, Redd has one's really seen me play. bell received a D. Blackney Bowling Green is 7-3 all- fames at Marshall and vs. caught 22 passes for 369 All I ask of the coaching liked the play of Chris time against Akron includ- 61edo were also televised staff is to put me in posi- Haneline in the middle ing 6-1 in the last seven giving BG a 1-1 record in Sophomore wide receiv- yards (123 average) and tions to make plays." even though Haneline was meetings. The Falcons conference televised er Robert Redd continues five touchdowns. i 1 Thursday, October 14, 1999 The BCJ News page 7 "Just one more thing" Defensive woes cause change in lineup By DAN NIED fits as a whole." The BG News The offense has also taken The Bowling Green offense put up 31 points on Miami S.it on some of the responsibility for Nick urday. at least one defensive break- The only problem was the 45 down. Hurm points the porous Falcon With about two minutes left defense gave up. in the first half against Miami, Sports Bowling Green's defense the RedHawks led 14-3. The thwarted any bit of momentum Falcons got the ball at their Writer the offense generated. own 20-yard line and proceeded Two plays after Andy Sahm to run a mere 30 seconds off of threw a 30-yard touchdown the clock. They were forced to pass to Robert Redd to cut the punt and Miami took over in RedHawks lead to 11, I lie Falcon territory with 1:30 to Athletes defense got burned by quarter- play. The RedHawks got a back Mike Bath and receiver and band Trevor Gaylor for a 62 yard quick touchdown and went into touchdown. thehalfwitha21-3 lead. members The defense's subpar perfor- "As an offense, we have to be mance has caused some able to eat up two minutes off do not mix changes in the lineup for this the clock," center Doug Dorely week's game at Akron said. "Our defense had just "We can't have the same played for a long time and we Are sports athletes and band guys making the same mis didn't help them out by going members from different plan- takes over and over," football three and out." ets? When is the last time you coach Gary Blackney said have heard a member of a "We've had some players that In addition to personnel sports team say, "Sorry Buys I have had second and third changes, Blackney will also can't go out with you tonight chances to gel the job done and take on a more active role in ^^ssssssssssssssssssss? because I'm hanging out with they haven't done it." the defensive preparation for my band friends?" B(, News Photo. BKN FRF.NCH It doesn't happen I think Gone this week will be free Runningback Travis Prentice was just one of many problems the Bowling Green defense faced Akron. It is a role that he athletes and hand members safety Karl Rose. Strong safety last Saturday. Coach Gary Blackney hopes lineup changes will spark up the defense. One of the should be familiar with from don't understand each other. Chad Ixing. the only bright spot changes will be in the free safety spot. Chad Long will take the position over and special teams his days as a defensive coordi- I'll >be the first to say I don't in the secondary this season, standout Jerry Wagner will switch to strong safety. nator at Wisconsin and Ohio understand the band. I don't will shilt to free safety and spe- State and the defensive backs understand why they would cial teams standout Jerry Wag- Defensive end Durkin was Although the secondary is their struggles coach at UCLA and Wisconsin. subject themselves to wear ner will start at the strong spot lost for the season alter he had taking most of the heat for the ' V a whole, we have to put "I'm going to spend my time those goofy uniforms. The band "We haven't had the same ankle surgery He was a team Miami game, no one on the more pressure mi the quarter- with the defense this week," goes out and plays and that's it. intensity without D.J. Durkin." captain and his absence has left defense is without blame. The back," middle linebacker Chris Nobody wins the game, nobody Blackney said. "I'm hoping the defense without a leader. defensive line and linebackers llaneline said "The less time Blackney said. "Not that I'm a scores the winning goal or Jerry Wagner can go in at "Joe O'Neill has stepped up," have not forced pressure on any the quarterback has to throw. savior but I'm going to go see if catches the winning pass — it's strong safety and give them a Blackney said. "But we're not quarterback tins season The the less time the secondary ha- one more head and set of hands loss ot Durkin has compounded just you play your instrument spark." where We need to be." te cover and our defense bene- can't make a difference." and you're done. For the love of God, how could that be so much fun? I could make the band a real Young still wants to play sport. I could get the Toledo marching band down to BG and By DENNIS GEORGATOS rated passer in NFL history, Last week. Young conceded let the two bands perform their should quit because ol the he was bothered by headaches halftime concerts at once. AP Sports Writer potential health risks from and grogginess after trying to When both bands get aggravat- SANTA CLARA, Calif. His agent, family and friends have another concussion Repeated resume practice with the team. ed with each other they can concussions can cause prema- duke it out. A true battle of the all told Steve Young he's taken The latest concussion now enough hits to the head and ture senility and other brain bands. I'll sell tickets and have appears to be the most serious should retire The San Francis- dysfunction. all the money go to band fund one suffered by Young, who co 49ers quarterback still Young, who turned 38 Men raising. Now that would be fun. endured two in 1996 and anoth- wants In play, unless he hears day and is in his L5tfa NFL sea I often wonder what band er in the 1997 season-opener at members think of athletes. Do the same thing from hi- clue son, Buffered his fourth concus- they think football is something tors sion in three years Sept. 27 Tampa Bay. to keep the audience enter- That is a possibility and it against Arizona He was leveled Leigh Steinberg said he, tained until halftime? There- could happen this week. by blitzing cornerback Aeneas along with Young's family and was a shirt once that said, Young, fighting the effects of William-, and his head struck some of his friends, have been "football is what fans watch the worst in-a series ol concus- tackle Dave Fiote's knee before urging Young to retire for the when they are waiting for the sions the last three years, was slamming into the ground. last two years, and they band." Is that possible? expected t<> meet with his neu- The force of the blow left him renewed their calls in the after- My football team in high rologist. Dr. Gary Steinberg, unconscious lor several sec- math of the latest concussion. school was pretty mean to the and team physician Dr. James onds. Young has said he still has a band. On our way into the lock- Klinl, sometime today or er room from practice we would Even if Young receives med- Thursday. passion for football, and walk right through the middle ical clearance to resume play- whether he leaves the sport or of their practice performance Young's agent. Leigh Stein- ing. Mariucci said he would not is a matter he wants left berg, who is not related to the probably rest him for an addi- on purpose, just to make the primarily between him and his band director mad. After win- neurologist, said Tuesday the tional period of time to make ning our Homecoming football medical meeting might result sure he's all right. doctors. game my senior year, we went in Young being given clearance San Francisco plays at Min- His agent said in all proba- to ring the bell (a tradition to resume playing, or it could nesota on Oct. 24, and it's bility, it would take a persua- we have after every game we signal the end of his career. unlikely Young would return sive recommendation from his win). The Fenwick marching Young still has every inten- lor that game, which will be doctors to convince Young he band was standing right in our Associated Press Photo tion of rejoining the liters and played on an unforgiving artifi- should retire. path so we ran a couple of them Steve Young may faces the decision of retiring from football due hopes to gel medical clearance cial surface. The 49era then over. I still remember the look "1 don't know what the doctor to multiple concusions he has faced in his football career. Young to play again have a bye. meaning the earli- on that poor trombone boy's is going to say, and I don't think is expected to meet with doctors to decide his future. e.-t Young would return to play, face when our linebacker However, Leigh Steinberg Ibis is an exact science, which is said the upcoming meeting also provided he receives clearance, why I think you should retire if might produce a recommenda- would be Nov. 7. when San you lake a couple of hits like that i See HURM, page right. tion that Young, a two-time Francisco play- host to Pitts- league MVP and the highest - burgh^ to the head," Steinberg said. 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ArtaheUn Angeb Named tabby ihi.mpM.n dm haw coach, Miller, the eighth overall pick in the 1999 draft, 1 i. Minx Ol n.inlil 14-2 100 Dave Rlghetti piching coach, < arias Alfonso . hlcago 16, Dmvn M ii. . rcston \ II ', ni-. 1- 2 1211 had In sign an apology letter together. They didn't want to backwards?" totland I24.S.M1UC 115 "1 :■ CM Wash 1 kite li.nlili 17-2 98 the next week. 1 don't think we associate with anvi.nc else. I I am not going to call the loldoi Stale in' 1 \ i lippm "• i '1 nMneadas v Cimr. s. Washing 1^-2 91 did it just because of the tad have a friend at BG that is in band members geeks. There is I air Gamea No) i-.. !..,i«-.i ■•.. ortlaml M.i| Ii wood In J ' thai we wanted to mess around the band. She played a sport in nothing better than hearing the liarioitc I In Boston i<*» 10, \r.i. lll'i • 4 with the hand, we just wanted high school though, so I can band when you walk into Doyt levetaml »5 Sen |erw) »0 Perry Stadium or Anderson nduuu°5, Denvi i In get a reaction out of them relate to her well. We have con- OlhiT* Wil ■ i. |..nn|. II. I.il.i.n';. KvySt Arena. And when the team your Washington .•« 1 A Lakers nt Kansas Cil '■ 11 because we didn't know hardly versations at ihe same level. Vancouver v* uiah m Ogden. Utal /MI ill l.i lli |l PnsJerickltnvn 18 14 I" I'alcslim any of them. It's just the same Any other confrontations I ever rooting for wins and the band i it Itiocnii mi SmitrniUe 15 Ii lufllim 17 17. Mineral Ridge (1) Id 18 (tie) as a soccer team using the band had with band members went plays on. athletics and band louiilon ,il Scattk- mi i.iiin-t.'u n i ,i- ■ .. i ui.iv.ii.T Spring Norths.estern 12 as target practice-it's all out of way over my head. Most of their never sounded better together. Ruggers post rare loss, falling to Ohio State By JOE FINNELL was particularly good," B(! tle too tightly regarding the of both teams," Mazzarella Special In The BG News coach Roger Mazzarella implications of the match," said. Losses are as rare as a said. "They were certainly- Mazzarella said. "We looked Ohio State scored three Blue Moon for (he Bowling good enough to capitalize on good in our Thursday scrim- converted tries and a penal- j ^ i^V '9 Green rugby team, except every single mistake that we mage but we had no rhythm ty kick field goal to win 24-0. when the game involves the made. We just committed too or continuity by Sunday." After dropping the first big state school down Route many errors at the wrong The Falcons problems match, the Falcons fought 23. BG posted a 1-2-1 record time." were compounded in the sec- back to tie the Buckeyes 12- over the weekend, losing to Oddly enough, the Fal- ond half, just when the 12. Fight man Brandon Ohio State 24-0 and 14-5, cons held exclusive owner- offense was starting to show Burns and wing Aaron /step hfiflr' lar ' "iT^ Bfrr'Wr™ tying 12-12 and beating ship of the ball for the first some signs of life. Lock John Miller scored tries while fly Ohio State-Marion 36-0. ten minutes of the game Jackowski was inexplicably half Fete Cromiy booted two The Ohio State Buckeyes with the Buckeyes fighting a banished to the penalty box conversions. have become Ihe proverbial desperate, but ultimately for thirty of the half's forty The crushed Ohio State- bump in the road lor Bowl- successful, battle to keep B( 1 minutes. This forced the Fal- Marion 36-0 for the week- 1 ' X ^^ ing Green. With three losses out of the end zone. cons to play a man short for end's only victory. Rookie fly to the Bucks in as many "If we had scored in those the remainder of the match. half Chad Cunnigan booted years, the Falcon ruggers first ten minutes, that would Asked later about the non- a penalty field goal as well W...... ' '^H' have to be concerned that have changed the whole ejection "ejection," Mazzarel- as four conversions. Centers , _. .^— '<'»m' Ohio State has become an complexion of the game," B( I la complained that no such Andrew Riddell and Garrett insurmountable mountain captain Mike Swanbeek thing exists in the law book. Fisher, wing .John Nettle, Photo provided by ROGER MAZZARELLA blocking their path to a pos- said. "The referee seemed to be and forwards Vinh Tran and Scrum half Steve Rittenour looks for help against Ohio State. sible national championship. "I think we may have inventing new rules as he Tim Laubensheimer all "I didn't think Ohio State wound the team upjust a lit- went along to the detriment scored solo tries. 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Live and Muse Sounds NOW SOUNDS ►> N-2 * N-3 Garth Exhibits open this weekend Brook's By LIZ PECEK interesting." the works, all of which have The BG News The drawing exhibit will been made within the last 30 opening today, Oct. 14, at 7:30 years. Some of the exhibitors identity Three art exhibits will open p.m. and will run through Nov. are Ken Ferguson, Rudy Autio, during the 20th Annual New 7. Admission to the exhibit is Steve Heineman, Mary Louise Music and Art Festival, which free; it can be seen on weekdays Carter, and Jack Earl. is going on from Oct. 9-16. from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. The event The ceramic exhibit will crisis Through the exhibits, recent will take place in the Kennedy open on Friday, Oct. 15, at 7:30 works of both local and nation- Green Room of the Moore Musi- p.m. and will be held in the It is one of the most hyped al artists will be displayed. cal Arts Center. Dorothy Uber Bryan Gallery of albums of the year. It is also Each year, different artists and The second exhibit, "Con- the Fine Arts Center. one of the greatest crisis of the different types of art are show- temporary Clay: Master Teach- Ken Ferguson, one of the decade. Garth Brooks has cased. ers/Master Students," includes exhibitors, will give a presenta- taken on the role of Chris Jacqui Nathan, exhibitor the work of several of the tion prior to the exhibit opening Gaines, a fictional character in programs administrator, nation's best ceramic artists. at 6:30 p.m. in Room 204 of the the .upcoming film The Lamb." encourages all who are inter- John Balistreri, an assistant Fine Arts Center. For die-hard Garth fans this ested in the arts to come out to professor of art, has gathered Ferguson's work has been whole new persona is scary. the openings of the exhibits. included in international music While looking at the cover art "It's a great opportunity to see a and university collections, as from a cassette copy, we get to wide range of interesting well as shown in galleries and see Garth in something that work," she said. museums in New York and Los resembles a leotard. OK, this is The first exhibit, "Recent Angeles. the last thing I want to see Landscape Drawings from -> "Marlene Phipps: Altars and Garth Brooks in. A younger Northwest Ohio," contains rf\ Shrines of Haiti," the third Gaines is seen in a straight work done by Charles Kanwis- exhibit, will include bright jacket being taken care of, for cher, an assistant professor in paintings of Haitian altars, lack of a better term, by two The School of Art. It consists of r man-made Christian shrines, very attentive nurses. Another eight black-and-white graphite ^fc• kli graveyards, voodoo altars, and album cover highlight features drawings, all of which have 0 - temples. Chris leaning on a woman, but been completed within the last all we see are her breasts. 1 f Phipps, who spent her six months. The drawings earlier years in Haiti, knows Please, Garth, put your cowboy depict basic scenery such as ii3 hat back on! The hair is nice, «£ much of the voodoo religion. rivers, lakes, and trees. How- n She was the 1995 Guggenheim and the leather suits are OK, ever, the main point of these but it is just not the same. Also, Fellow in painting and the 1992 pieces is to allow the viewer to Bunting Fellow in painting at Photo Provided for a man who has some young see these typical settings in a fans, this is not something that Harvard University and Rad- Marlene Phipps's 'Father and Son at the Altar.' different way. cliffe. they should see. Dressing up in exhibit, Phipps will give a pre- Kanwischer said that The painting exhibit will leries through Nov. 7. The gal- drag on Saturday Night Live through his drawings, he was sentation at 6:30 p.m. in Room leries are open from 10 a.m.- 4 was one thing, this is another. open on Saturday, Oct. 16, at "trying to find the uncommon Photo Provided 7:30 p.m. at the Willard 204 of the Fine Arts Center. p.m. Tuesday through Saturday Most young children were in in the common, give it rele- Both the clay and painting and from 1- 4 p.m. on Sundays. bed when that show was on. Ken Ferguson's 'Bowl with Six Wankelman Gallery in the Fine vance... basically, try to make exhibits will continue at the Admission to both events is This they can look at anytime. Legs and Leaping Hares.' Arts Center. the Ohio landscape something Fine Arts Center in their gal- free. Now there have been concept Prior to the opening of the albums in the past, like The Who's rock opera "Tommy," for an example. However, I person- ally have never seen a concept album with so much mass mar- Top 10 Albums of keting behind it. The "Garth Brooks in.the Life of Chris Gaines" comes complete with fake liner notes and album cov- ers. It even comes complete the 90's with a fake biography. Accord- ing to this biography Chris - •• •- -• ferably maudlin i.N'atalie point on, Harvey Gaines was called "The New C§g . Merchant) and some just combines reli- 1 1 8 W Ck S Prince'after the release of one MA'A ,"" !.-^ u ' *H insu^rable (Celine Dion), gion, spirituality of his albums. The new Prince? C D 8h W f thefi ^besty° and! most! influen-T ° "owever ,.none were as and sexuality in I think not.. A concept album tial albums of the past 'diosyncraUc or ingenious disturbing ways. should stand alone on artistic decade compiled by our staff. These selec- as PJ Harvey, But it's not merit, it should not require so tions are in no particular order, and Harvey's work for the merely for shock much slick marketing and packaging. will be appearing periodically until first half of the decade was value; Harvey When I tried to find the CD the end of year. This issue: loud, nasty rock. Produced seems to be rag- at my local Target music PJ Harvey's lb Bring You My Love' by indie god Steve Albini ing against life department, I went to the B By ERIK PEPPLE tne records had a violent, and striking out section of the store, thinking The BG News raw streak. With titles like on her own. that it would be put under "Dry" and "Rid of Me" her work She's trying to Brooks, Garth. No. To make a The early 90's saw an was imbued with unsettling remove all the confusing matter even worse, influx of female singer/song- imagery and lyrics of emotional burdens of her they put it in the G section writers. Some good (Sarah nakedness. And each album life and set off on under Gaines, Chris. The side McLachlan, Aimee Mann, Beth was brilliant. a quest for per- of the case even says "Chris With th Gaines Greatest Hits". How Orton) some bad (Jewel and c release of "To sonal under- are people supposed to buy the Alanis Morisette) some insuf- Brin8 You My Love," Harvey standing. CD if they don't even know topped herself. Harvey's where it is going to be? Slipping into a personal journey OK, maybe this will be a theatrical persona that is not easy, how- major breakthrough. I mean she described as "Joan ever. On songs from what I have heard in Crawford on acid," like "Long Snake advance of this album, this is a wearing outfits that Moan," she uni- radical departure for Garth. I think I was expecting too much. looked they were fies unsettling The voice is same, and the obtained at a David sexual imagery songs were straight pop. But Bowie's Ziggy Starduct- (think of the Garth has had success on the era yard sale. Her new title) with personal empower- that show her emerging from masterpiece tying together the pop charts with his country persona was both star- ment. She begins with an the pool of debasement and record's primary themes of spir- material. What does doing an tling and disturbingly image of a baptism, then vio- rage. The first song, "Down by ituality and sex and the insight entire album of pop music sexy. Harvey success- lently shifts into a cry of "Lover the Water," imagines Harvey and turmoil each can bring. prove? There is such a thing as fully transferred her bring me your power," turning meeting with a young girl that "To Bring You My Love," ia a happy medium in this case. new look into an album the table on her lover, presum- brings about memories of a an amazing achievement. Shania Twain was able to deceased daughter. The song's record a country album and where every song is a ably male, and submitting him Steeped in the blues and gothk have singles aired on Top 40 mini-opera tackling the to sexual humiliation. After the persona finds herself wanting romance, PJ Harvey fashioned radio. issues of sexuality, fem- humiliation she urges him to to reject her previous sins and an album that is a milestone in I remember listening to this ininity, religion, moth- listen to her and understand somehow find a way to embrace 1990s music. in the car with my mother and erhood, death, anger her rage and anger. She closes her life anew. she commented on how it and angst. the song by returning to the The final song, a heart- sounded like Kenny Loggins to On the title track baptism imagery and dubbing breakingly beautiful her. If you are recording some- it is clear Harvey has herself Lazarus, implying that number called "The Top albums thing that is supposed to be a Dancer," - unifies the concept album, I don't think more on her plate than her newfound personality came already featuted in entire album. Harvey you want to have your work the emotional blood-let- about by experiencing humilia- NOW: compared to Kenny Loggins. tings that signified her tion. It's a scary thought and has finally killed her This is the man who wrote early 90's work. The Harvey conveys it through demons, embraced a Public Enemy: "Footloose," which was far from song begins with Har- grinding guitarwork and drum- deep spirituality and Fear of a Black Planet \ cutting edge. The song with vey saying she was beats that echo like the smack finds herself locked in Nirvana: Nevermind bite was "Right Now," where "cast out of Heaven* of a dominatrixs whip. love with a mysterious you go off about drugs and sex Photo Provided man who "brings peace Watch for wore albums in future Harvey getting a taste of the mic. then femme fatale-like Lest you think Harvey is enticing Jesus to come all gloomy angst, her record to my (her) naked, empty issues of NOW. See Brooks , page ten closer to her. From this closes with a suite of four songs heart." The song is a I tLMd wrfa IIBI frrdlBfllffmi Thursday, October 14, 1999 The BG News page 10 WBGU Music sites are worth surfing 88.1 top ten By LISA BETTINGER voice their views on topics reviews. Readers can choose 3 "it -* *' ranging from Master P's bas- metal The BG News from current releases and re- ketball career to the violence releases or they can look at *«— *■— 4*MM*V* A*-— at this year's Woodstock. 1. Misfits With the Internet, there is There is even a complete list- older reviews in the archive. 2. Boy seta fire/snapcase split easy access to websites that ing of the most recent gold, There are also random quotes 3. Never give in comp.ltrib- provide information on music. platinum, and multi-platinum that are worth taking a look at. ute to the bad brains) Music lovers and fans are certifications from the Record New Musical Express 4. Type o' negative always wanting to know what Industry Association of Ameri- Online, www.nme.com has an 5. Cannibal corpse is going on in the music scene, CAMPUS INVASION ca for albums, singles and 6. Codeseven and these are some of the sites long-form videos. excellent bulletin board that 7. Zao that really deliver. Another publication that they call Angst. This is one of 8.Vod Without a doubt, MTV has a website worth visiting is the best places to go went if 9. Agnostic front Online, at mtv.com, is the best Rolling Stone. there is something going on in lQBuckethead of the best. Of course, some REVIEWS Rollingstone.tunes.com, like may question why the channel MTV, has an extensive Artists music that you don't like. They does not air more music videos, also offer chat, e-mail, and e- AUDITION A to Z gallery. For each artist there is no questioning the cov- FOR NEW POP there is a discography, photos, cards. Another great feature is BROOKS- erage of music at their website. SUPERGROUP news stories, and photos of NME's AAA or Access All Areas. Continued from page nine. To start with, MTV news Rolling Stone covers if that This is a guide to offical artist updates their headlines on a artist has had any. Unlike websites and other interesting change direction musically, you regular basis. They also offer MTV, fans can create trivia run the risk of angering your the News Gallery, which con- questions about their favorite websites. fans and falling on your face. tains current and past articles Request Live, or TRL as it is information is Billboard artist and they can take their Both of these sites also offer Sales of the album the first for hundreds of performers. For now known. Online, at www.billboard.com. best guess at questions from news updates and features on week were good enough to get it example, if you want the latest other fans. The site also has VH1 Online, at vhl.com, is Billboard magazine is one of artists ihat don't really get a into the number two position on Backstreet Boys news, this is also a good site, but it is not as the most respected publications several contests and interactive great deal of exposure in Amer- the charts. He is also facing where you want to go. comprehensive as MTV. There in the industry. The site has features. Rolling Stone also has some criticism from people like Along with news, MTV are daily news updates, tour charts that cover everything videos and MP3 files to down- ica. These sites are also great me. But at least he has been Online also has an Artists A to information, information about from the Top 200 albums to the load. Currently visitors to the places to discover new music taking off his cowboy hat when Z gallery. Here you can find VH1 shows, and many special top dance and club play singles. site can fill out a form for the that already has captured he performs this material. Who online features, videos, perfor- features and contests. However, There is also the fleatseeker's magazine's annual reader's poll attention on the global scene. knows what die-hard country mances ^nd other exclusives, if you are looking for informa- Showcase where new artists and possibly win a trip to the fans would be saying if he was listed by artist. There are also tion on rap, techno, or on acts are profiled. The AB Boxscore American Music Awards. The only drawback is that performing these songs in his links to the MTV News Gallery like Korn or Limp Bizkit, you keeps track of ticket sales and Along with these sites, there some .irnes these sites use cowboy hat. and CDNow.com. There is also may want to go someplace else. tells which events are bringing are two sites out of Great British words and slang, espe- It seems like Garth has an extensive listing of MTV Britain that are also excellent Many music websites have in the most money. There are cially in quotes, that the aver- reached the point that he can shows and a daily broadcast sales and radio airplay charts also news updates and the Vot- places to go to. Q Magazine age American may not be famil- do anything. The man must be schedule. You can even request but the best source for chart ing Booth, where readers can Online, www.qonline.co.uk, has untouchable. As I said before, vour favorite video on Total a database of over 18,000 iar with. the man dressed up in drag on Trans Continental"" Saturday Night Live and it was downright hilarious. Being on Records to Van Pelt, Lapse invade Howard's that show certainly did not kill hold auditions his career. He also took a lot of By MIKE HAMMER Pelt release two full The Lapse, a two piece rhythmic, talking and reviewer said "You'd The producers from Trans heat for appearing in his video length albums on Gern with a revolving drum- fantastic guitar driven happily have your brain Continental Records are look- for "The Thunder Rolls" as an The BG News Blandstein records and mer, is a band of consid- indie rock. washed for the guitar— ing for top performers. Conti- cheating and abusive husband. then decided to call it erable power for a two The Lapse brings with thrillingly arcane riffs, nental Records, brought the The man will take risks and he Have you ever heard of quits in 1998. piece, but they also have it, some of the most fresh minted from the Backstreet Boys, N"Sync, LFO, does not care what anyone else thinks. Of course, he already the Lapse, The Van Pelt, Guitarist/vocalist Chris a soft side. intelligent songwriting Slint world, under- C Note, Take 5 and Innosense, has sold millions of records and Gern Blandstein? Two Leo and bassist Toko Their 1998 release you'll ever hear, and pinned by Toko Yasuda's among others, is forming a multi-cultural band specifical- I'm sure that he is financially great bands and a fan- Yasuda decided to stick Betrayal was 11 songs of some lyrics that would opaque bass." tastic record label. ly for a television show in asso- set for life. together after The Van subtle whacks in the make Neitzchc scratch Poised for the release ciation with MTV Productions So Garth, if you are reading Here's a little back- Pelt broke up and they head, whatever that his head. Leo speaks (or) of a new CD, the Lapse this, please don't take offense. ground information. and ABC. became the Lapse. A means. One reviewer sings, quizzically, his is playing Twenty five performers will However this Chris Gaines From about 1993 to beautiful, melancholy, said, "Check out the lyrics and Yasuda adds a several dates around the be called for a last call back. thing is really spooking me out. 1998, a band called The and obscene band, the Lapse they fit into this touch off love with her country. They'll be Eight performers will get the It is also very confusing to some Van Pelt was a force in of your fans. Please promise me Lapse is an almost unbe- category: different." breathy, nightingale like appearing at Howard's chance to move to Orlando to the indie rock/emo work with their staff. Finally, that the next album will have lievable combination of We all know "different is voice, not too mention Club H on Friday night, you in your cowboy hat, with no scene. Featuring mem- great lyrics over top a good" right? Thanks some damn fine bass at 10 p.m., courtesy of only five performers will make bers of Native Nod, the cut. For more information, funky wig or facial hair. And simplistic and catchy Arby's. Anyway, the playing. campus radio station please, don't ever wear a leo- Blond Redhead and download the application form journey of sound, not Lapse, much like the In response to a live WBGU 88.1 FM. tard in public again. That was Rorscharch, The Van at-www. mtv. com/sendme. tin?p unlike Radiohead. Van Pelt, combines Leo's show, of the Lapse, one age=/mtv/tubescan/heads_up/ scary. 2 WEEKS TO SIGN CABLECOMM AT TIAA-CREF, YOUR LOCAL CABLE TV CONNECTION LOW EXPENSES ARE BASIC SERVICE A HIGH PRIORITY. Scholastic Scholastic Year Semester All financial companies charge financial services industry." (ORANGE] package operating fees and expenses — [BROWN] package some more than others. Of course, the A focus on your future lower the expenses you pay, the better. 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Composition Seminar with Utilizing the typical guitar, Christopher Rouse l>;iss and drum with sampling, 3:30p.m, @ BRH piano, hammond other instru- ments to create a very tight Opening Reception: tempo "What's Really Happen- Songs like "In 2 Deep" are Kowalc/.vk's trademark confus- ing, poetic and somehow sym- sound. The quality of their ing?" and then come to a high straight-out rock songs, while music may also come from the BGSU Faculty Artist point with the incredibly "The others, like "Never Mind," and bolic lyrics. The opening words 7:30p.m Location TBA to "Voodoo Lady" have already fact that they've been playing Pretty Things Are Going To "Was" are combinations of both together since* they were 13, blues and rock. become a mantra to me, with Hell." It stands out mainly covering pop and rock stan- Opening Reception: because it's the only true "rock" • However, one standout song their mellow calmness over a tense background. The drifting dards of the early '90s. Charles Kanwischer, song on the album, and it's also on the CD is all out blues, even Showbiz will draw obvious lyrics to "Face and Ghost" are Recent Landscape Draw- one of Bowie's best songs.. <-\ er it's name is Shotgun Blues is refernces to Radiohead's If there are any faults to this blues to the core. From it's sim- enchanting, and "Where Fishes ings from Northwest Ohio. Go" is bold by starting with the stylings, but they're just the album it would be that there ple guitar chords, to it's typical flip side of the same coin. While 7:30p.m 6 Kennedy Green words "yeah I found God / and are too many ballads and not "My baby left me, I got my gun reminiscent, Muse breaks into Room enough fast-paced songs like in one hand and a beer in the he was nothing like me." its own alternative-based style Live's sound is a masterpiece "The Pretty Things Are Going other" lyrics this song is the that distances itself. blues even without the lyrics. All the To Hell." Normally, that type of It starts off with "Sunburn," variety wouldn't be a problem By far though, the best track instruments (including Kowal- opening with piano ami going Attention czyk's voice) are individually David Bowie: but that song is just so good, it on the album is a cover of the full into rock regalia. Showbiz distinctive, yet blend into a per- makes you yearn for more like Fleetwood Mac song, "Oh Well." continues onto the catchy gui- creative people \Hours... it. Even without them though, This song has been covered by fect amalgation of melody and tar work of "Muscle Museum" Prairie Margins this is one of Bowie's best. just about every blues artist in rhythym. "The Distance" and 1999-Virgin and the punk / progressive com- HI.SII's Undergraduate the country and this is by far "Face and Ghost" are two of the bination of "Fillip." It quiets David Bowie has released James Eldred the best version, surpassing the best songs Live has ever creat- down to the beautiful lyrics and Literary Magazine, is now ed. over twenty albums of music in original. singing on "Falling Down" accepting applications. the past three decades and has Kenny Wayne Shepherd No Live album would be befori turning it up to the rol- Poetry, fiction or artwork gone under more makeovers proves once again that the complete with at least one licking anthem that is "Cave." grandiose ballad. The Distance than Madonna. It seems that blues consists more than just "Showbiz" has a mix of low-end may be turned in at the three chord changes, and a to Here is no exception. Except each change in appearance sound growing into hard rock Mail Room in East Hall in comes with a change in his depressed guy that just got this time the boys have decided Muse goes back to balladry, the Prairie Margins mail- musical style. There was the dumped. For anyone who to experiment a little. With incorporating a hammond and bizarre Ziggy Stardust with his thinks that, buy this album and some slide guitar, "Dance With melotron with floating back- box Entries are due in prepare to be proven wrong. You" is not your typical Live equally bizarre songs. ground vocals in "Unintended." December Any questions, In the 80s he ditched most of fare, but the band knows how "Uno" runs the gamut from contact Prairie Margins the makeup, dressed up in high James Eldred to craft a beautiful song metallic noise to alternating fashion suits, and turned to pop The one aspect of this album loud and quiet dynamics Seat- advisor John Wylam at that irks me is the lack of music, this sent him to the tle influences haunt "Sober" wylam&bgnct bg8U.edu heights of popularity, but his stand-out, knock-down songs. and the lamentation and guitar music suffered for more than a All the tracks are good, but work on "Escape" The rock- decade afterwards. each track on past Live albums stylo "Overdue" is a quick jab to Irtternationcd He finally began to recover Kenny Wayne had a distinct personality, each the ear before the album finish- ^fUm series from his creative lull in the one is memorable in its own es with an impressive fusing of mid-90s, with the release of two Shepherd right Not all the songs have falsetto singing and guitar Shichinin no samurai I albums, Outside and Earthling. that quality on this album, chords in "Hate This & I'll Love The Seven Samura A poor With these albums came a com- though. The Distance to Here You." village in 16th-century Japan plete change in his image, and Band: Live On contains a few tracks that seem Muse has taken all the great turns to an experienced, but a tour with Nine Inch Nails, 1999 - Gianl like very high-quality filler off- alternative, rock and pop con- destitute samurai to defend which gave him a new audi- setting the usual standout ventions, and combined them the people under attack. Every once in a while it's tracks. Directed by Akria Kurisowa. ence. nice to hear ROCK music. And I into a stunning album. Simply The end result is that The Playing today @ 8:15pm in Now Bowie follows up don't mean this Eve 6, Match- put, Showbiz is best new album Distance to Here isn't Live's the Lilian Gish Theater. Free that album with an album that box 20, Third Eye Blind alter- Live: you haven't heard best album, but it is a damn J. Michael Bestul and open to the public. will probably scare most of na-pop stuff. And I'm not talk- fine piece of work them off. Bowie has abandoned ing about the "let's cough up The Distance his industrial sound almost phlegm into a mic and record u J. Michael Bestul completely, and has gone back music thai Korn, I.imp Bizkit, To Here Join your friends at the Art Museum on Friday to a more pop oriented sound. and other "new metal" bands 1999 • Raidoaclive However, unlike the albums of do. niqtits for a qood time, fun time, niqht (ime the 80s Hours... still retains the I'm talking about rock music. They have returned. experience. Open every Friday nkjhl from 6 W<\M emotion of his earlier work and with gTeat meaningless lyrics Edward Kowalczyk and com- with live music, cash bar. free (ours, theatre and creates a great middle ground and insanely long guitar solos, pany, more popularly known as much more! Admission and parking are FREE' between the two. and this is the Kenny Wayne Live, have released their fourth The album begins with the Shepherd Hand, with sonic album. The Distance to Here. The Toledo Museum Of Art October IV ballad "Thursday's Child." That blues thrown in for good mea- And all their fans are asking and the song immediately fol- the same question. Open every Friday, 6 r u -101 M * Acoustic 'ock with On the Beach (6 30-9 301 sure. 419 255 8000 * fREE l«ture An My eye (8 00) lowing it, "Something In The The Kenny Wayne Shepherd What does it sound like? ■•M.pc,i**o.fl}'i'u>TW'*»«* * fEE theatre TheStoryls (7 &8> Air" are some of the best songs Band had a minor hit off his Is it like Throwing Copper, David Bowie has recorded in 1997 album Trouble Is... with which everyone liked? Or is it over 20 years. "Thursday's "Slow Ride" (no relation to the closer to Secret Samadhi, which Child" is much in the vein of Foghat song of the same name) some people loved and the rest i • ■ . some of his early ballads, like and has established himself on were indifferent? .. .. "Sorrow" while "Something In the blues scene with his list Patience, members of the Muse: The Flower Basket The Air" is completely different album Ledbetter Heights in faith. The answer is neither. Or than anything he has recorded. 1995. both. For better or worse, Live In it, Bowie takes an incredible Unfortunately good blues has produced another album Showbiz amount of distortion and that resembles their particular acts like him seem to fall 1999 - Maverick FLY AWAY WITH M£ 121.95 bizarre samples and puts them trough the cracks in popular brand of music while still being in a love ballad. Like all great music no matter how good the different from previous endeav- One of my greatest CD expe- • Bowie, it's very weird. album is, and that's a shame ors. riences in my short life was R JUST FOR HIM ?1 7 •?£ The last of the very slow bal- because their newest release, Sure, songs like "Sun" and hearing the opening piano on j j.. .-■■ . ' lads is the worst. "Seven" which Live On, has some great rock "Run to the Water" smack of Moby's Everything is Wrong . tia consists almost solely on and blues on it. Throwing Copper (or Mental album. It froze me in my place Solid Gold. J15.9S acoustic guitar, does not sound On his previous albums The Jewelry) and "The Distance" and kept me that way all] dupnathngol. - . like a Bowie song, and its so Kenny Wayne Shepherd Band could have been on Secret through the album. ■ : .-■ | slow that it almost put me to has seamlessly melded the Samadhi. However, The Dis- Deja vu. WILD THING J12.95 sleep. blues and rock and this tradi- tance to Here has a sound all to The debut CD from the! rkticprgcri tight to u fresh rose to * ■ »*ey who's I» • I Luckily things pick up after tion continues on this album itself. British trio Muse got my atten- that with the increasingly up- And that sound is carried by tion right away, and never let it ',■: | :■ » i*. 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