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Lies, all lies Columnist Jamie Pellek Latta returns fire on the liberal media and many claims they have made By Kate Snyder in recent years lends Reporter regarding Irag, bin Laden and President Multicolored streamers fluttered ; | Page 4 down a makeshift doorway. This was the closet, symbolizing the energy coming out of anyone gay, bi, transgender. questioning, asexu- Baby cries, al, ally, supporter — or anything saves family really. A Toledo family was was in the Union yesterday, advice marking the first day of Coming able to safely escape Out Week. a fire in their home By Tim Sampson The celebration was set up by after their infants cries Executive Editor the LC-BT student organization Vision, even though National alerted them to it With the move to new and (bming Out Day was Oct II. | Pag<5 alternative energies gaining and Coming Out Week was really popularity, one local con- last week. But most of campus Protecting gressman is arguing the only was away on fall break last week, way to get there is with old so Vision decided to celebrate banks a priority technologies. this week. Republican Congressman The President of Vision, Eric European governments Bob I.atta (OH-5) shared his Sowers, called it "coming out have united over a views on the nation's energy take two." desire to protect their crisis last night at a meeting The closet was there for stu- banks, collectively of the Student Construction dents to walk through, although investing nearly $2 Management Association, they were not limited to coming trillion in a bank telling students, faculty and out as gay, bi or lesbian. protection plan community members that "Anything you want really," | Page 6 the only way to solve it was said Sowers. "Come out as a fan to loosen restrictions on fos- sil fuels and nuclear power Women's soccer \'. Inlr looking for alternative energy solutions. still on a roll "We got a real problem in this The women's soccer country with energy," l,atta said at the start of his speech. team is now second "And the current economic place in the situation can be traced back conference, after to it." posting wins against With the national debt top- f ping off at around SI 1.3 trillion, Ball State this past the congressman argued that K^ weekend | Page 8 energy independence is essen- tial to America's economic well ' being, but that bans on drilling, coal production and the build- ing of nuclear power plants are blocking the way. The last time construction of a nuclear power plant was authorized in America was 1977 and the last time one went into operation was 19%. But Ixitta said the United States should continue to build nucle- ar facilities the way countries like India and China do. "Nuclear energy is some- Since you can come See IATTA | Page 2 out about anything, what would you like to come out about? McCain: new CITY BG, UT team up research BRIEF direction for Police investigate to next-gen energy tech country needed weekend break-ins By Courtney Flynn "Solar power may be By Bath Fouhy Bowling Green Police are JEFF STEVENSON Reporter The Associated Press investigating three separate break- Freshman. Physics ... expensive, but once ing and entering incidents that The University is researching tofind occurred along Main Street over next-generation energy resources Virginia Beach, Va. — Republican "I love bubble baths." it's bought and made the weekend at Sallys Beauty after receiving one of ten grants )ohn McCain pledged to fight for | Page 4 Supply. Goodwill Industries and from the Ohio Research Scholars a new direction for the country in that's the end of it." Tan Pro. Program this past summer. an energetic new campaign stump The suspect, who was picked BGSU is collaborating with the Pavel Anzenbacher | Professor speech yesterday that sought to up on video surveillance from Tan University of Toledo to use their distance him from the economic Pro, entered the businesses and m share of the $8.9 million grant, over being made and researched at the policies of President Bush. stole unspecified amounts of cash. the next five years, towards bring- University, said chemistry profes- "We cannot spend the next four Police were able to identify the TODAY ing in research professors and sor Felix Castellano. years as we have spent much of suspect from the video as a white I PM Showers creating next-generation energy Photovoltaics are devices that the last eight: waiting for our luck male between the ages of 50 to will directly convert solar energy to change," McCain said while High: 77, Low: 47 devices. 45. He was wearing a yellow short- Of the $8.9 million secured for into electricity, Castellano added. campaigning with running mate sleeved shirt and jeans, as well as F3 •*""% the two universities, $7.2 million Dye-sensitized solar cells are Sarah Palin in this once reliably some type of plastic glove. will go towards the devices and devices that are similar to conven- Republican state that has become Although the investigation materials. tional photovoltaics except they a battleground this year. "The is ongoing, investigators believe CAROLYN KATER I AP PHOTO TOMORROW Photovoltaics, based on dye- are inexpensive with a low energy hour is late; our troubles are get- elements of the Tan Pro incident ting worse; our enemies watch. CHANGING DIRECTION: Presidential are similar to the Sally Beauty and PM T-Showers sensitized solar cells, organic bulk production cost, he said. heterojunctions and organic light candidate John McCain spoke at a rally in Goodwill break-ins. Police believe High: 71. Low: 48 I emitting devices (OLED), are See RESOURCES | Page 2 See MCCAIN B2 Virginia yesterday. they are related crimes. k VISIT BGNEWS.COM: NEWS, SPORTS, UPDATES, MULTIMEDIA AND FORUMS FOR YOUR EVERYDAY LIFE 2 Tuesday. Octobet 14 2008 WWWBGNEWS.COM CLOSET OBAMA "Despite all of the [hardships], I ask you all From Page 1 From Page 1 to believe. Believe in yourselves, believe in of Tina Turner." The Hawaiian-bom senator each other and believe in the future we can Tall and conspicuous, the closet also proposed providing imme- attracted attention to itself. People diate relief to families heavily build together." see a big rainbow, and then ask affected by the economic crisis, what's going on. Sowers said. with at least 95 percent of fami- Barack Obama I Presidential Candidate Most who were there said it was lies receiving tax aits as soon as i;ood for people in the community Congress would allow it. aged her to support Olxtma after Street and the mega-corporations to get involved, no matter their ori- "We need to help families get her original candidate — Sen. were responsible for much of the entation. through the tough times so they Hillary Clinton — lost the presi- economic crisis currently at hand, "Allies are the most important can send their kids to college," dential nomination. he also said mast Americans were aspect of the LGBT community." Obama said. "College will become "He recognizes the need to living well beyond their means in said senior Jessica Tucker. "They affordable for anyone who wants put limits on things, yet at the the first place. give you a sense of voice, when to go." same time build industries up According to Obama, you've got an ally going 'look at Obama also spoke to the in order to create and keep jobs," Americans' easy accessibility what they're going through.'" tumultuous crowd about expand- 1 leretick said. "It's a win, win, win and continued reliance on credit "An ally's voice is louder," said ing unemployment benefits for all around." cards and home equity loans senior lohnnie I evvis. people who haw lost their jobs as Obama also plans on provid- have contributed to the financial "It's an unfortunate truth, "Tucker a result of the crisis, which would ing relief to homeowners who are bailout. said. include removing taxes on unem- watching the economic decline However, with a new ethic of Tucker was the president of ployment benefits and allowing affect their mortgages. responsibility created by every Vision last year, and this is the third families to withdraw up to 50 per- "We cannot allow homeowners American citizen, Obama said he coming out week she's attended. cent from their 401K. in small towns to sutler because believes the economy can and BENIOHMAN ! 'i. IV I he first year she said was personal, Volunteer mid Canvasser Kim of the mess on Wall Street," will be fixed. but last year and this year were Heretick said Obama's stance on (fauna said. "We need to stabilize "Despite all of the |hardships|, I HONEST AS ABE: Congressman Bob Latta. olOhio's 5th Congressional District, spoke more social and supportive. building up industries and ben the financial system by putting ask you all to believe," Obama said. lo a lull crowd of students in the Business Administration building last evening. One of his I get to watch other people come efits as well as his resolve to fix the money in banks that protect the "Relieve in yourselves, believe main discussion points was energy issues out," she said. "I get to hear other national deficit, were some of the taxpayers." in each oilier and believe in the stories and what they have to say." main talking points that encour- And though Obama noted Wall future we can build together." els become more reliant. He The closet is an important sym- LATTA predicted that it would take 20 bol, and for some people it repre- From Page 1 to 30 years for green energies to sents one of the most important BGSU and other collaborat- meant to bring research scholars completely replace oil. coal and parts of their life. Tucker said. This RESOURCES ing Ohio universities have been to Ohio universities with inter- thing we can get to right now." natural gas. rould he a big part of their identity. From I working on, Castellano and ests in next-generation energy in he said. But some in attendance at I or some, it might be the first time Anzcnbacher hope to reduce the mind. Latta also advocated for last n ight's event took issue with II tey can fed pan of a community OI.KDs are 100 limes more cost and effects of energy produc- Applications have already been drilling in the Arctic National this prediction and Latta'8 solu- "I think it's important to show energy efficient than regular tion while making next-genera- received from scientists in Japan, Wildlife Refuge. He made his tion to the energy crisis dur- people outside the community ... lighting and use sunlight to ensile tion energy sources more reliable Germany. Venezuela, Russia and case for drilling in this region ing the question and answer how difficult it can be." said senior energy, said Pavel Anzenbaiiicr. and efficient. other countries, Anzcnbacher of Nort hern Alaska on the basis session following the congress- Ryan Gardner. chemistry professor. Even though They have already worked their said. that new drilling technologies man's speech. Gardner said be had a good com- they an' already on the market, way in this direction with the 1 Ic also said students are work- would make it easier for drilling Gary Silverman. professor of ing out with bis friends and family the University is making OIJT)s materials used for creating the ing on and with the devices. equipment to be less invasive, environmental health, said that stippnning him. Hut then.'arc many to be more reliable and available devices. Dr. Rolx'rt Collins, a physics saying a small area of drilling even the cleanest of coal tech- who might not be accepted in their to the public, he said. The main material used is tita- professor from UT, is the lead fac- facilities above ground could nologies did not eliminate that community Anzcnbacher said HO percent of nium dioxide, which is actually ulty member on the grant. reach a much larger portion of emission of C02 believed to be Vfestetday was the only day the the locus is on materials for the a nanomaterial. This material is "T"his is a big push to work with the oil reserves below ground. linked to global warming, and dose) would be in the Union, but deuces and 20 percent is on the used to make the solar cells It is other universities," said Bonnie He also cited his own trip to asked the congressman why he was only one part of a whole week actual device. easy to make, inexpensive and lilankinship. who has worked on Alaska when he said that most predicted it would take two to ol events in celebration of Vision's "You need new materials to non-toxic, (jislellano said. media relations for the grant. of the drilling would be done three decades lo turn the coun- coming out week, develop better solar cells if you I low ever, solar power cells are She also said this is a way to pro- in areas of the wildlife refuge try green when the presidential lonighl there will Ix'an AlixOlsen want to convert sunlight directly still expensive to initially make mote regional clusters of research, that are mostly frozen tundra candidates are saying it could concert, a Safe Zone Workshop to electricity," be said. and buy. along with the economy. uninhabited by animals. happen as quick as five to ten Wednesday, a Humanities Troupe Anzcnbacher sees this research Anzcnbacher thinks they are Anzenbacher and Castellano But in addition to drilling lor years. performance Thursday and a as a way to help government worth the cost though. seem to have high hopes for oil in Alaska, latta also pushed "It would be wonderful if we memorial of those affected by hate- take the lead on issues of energy "Solar power may be initially this collaboration, grant and the for more coal mining and refin- con Id go green right now," latta Crimes I riday. The week will finish and harness the potential of new expensive, but once it's bought future of next-generation energy. ing in Ohio, saying it could said. "Bui there is a difference Friday night with a masquerade inventions. and made that's the end of it," lie "Our concerns relate to the fun- help boost the stale's sagging between campaign rhetoric ball. ' "Eventually we will have lo bite said. damental science of the devices economy by producing more and reality." die bullet and go for technol- Some of the SIT million and prototypes, and we believe manufacturing jobs in addition While students in attendance ogy like solar powered energy," received by H(iSII will lx' invested that the possibilities of imple- to contributing to energy inde- appreciated Latta's appearance Anzcnbacher said in reference to into research scholars and post menting these technologies are pendence al the University, some dis- CORRECTION our dependence on fossil fuck doctoral associates, Castellano not at all far-fetched," Castellano Ixitta said nuclear and fos- agreed with his views. Currently, most of the coun- said. said. sil fuel production needs to "I think the congressman POLICY try's electricity is coal-powered IlieOHSI'fundcdthe University "I am happy that this Icollabora- be expanded in order to meet talked too much about oil and We want to correct all factual errors because of its low cost, Castellano to hire researchers as a way to try tionl has transpired and hope it America's energy needs until fossil fuels and not enough If you think an error has been made, said. and create and maintain jobs in positions BGSU in the technology green technologies like wind- about other forms of energy." call The BG News at 419-372-6966 However, with the research Ohio, Castellano said. It was also realm," Anzenbacher said. mills, hydrogen and solar pan- said SeniorTodd I dinkier.
MCCAIN Alpha Gamma Delta From Page 1 Welcomes Our Newest Members We have to act Immediately. We have (0 change direction now.'' I lie Arizona senator insisted he understood Americans' concerns Ashley Fogle about the deepening financial cri- sis, even as fears about the melt- Jasmine Herak down have moved voters firmly in Democrat Barack obama's direc- Brianna Brunetti tion in recent weeks. AK Johnson The repudiation of the Republican incumbent's eco- Stacee Myers nomic policies came as McCain has struggled to find a message that would reverse his sagging poll th results nationally and in some FALCON FACTS « first building to be battleground states. Yet, McCain echoed a line from President FOR FRFF QTI IFF completed for use on the How Far Would You GO? George ll.W. Bush and his son, mm m George W. Bush, about Democrats * University campus was INVISIBLE CHILDREN showing of their "measuring the drapes" that newest memaVGOr proved ineffectual for the GOP in a)Williams Hall c)Moseley Hall 1992 and 200fi. lUtS. 0CT U / PM M0SEUY JOO (ACROSS FROM !HE UNION) b) University Hall (J)Hanna Hall BLOTTER Invisible Children posed a challenge to students SUNDAY : p-e ■ h around the world: raise one million dollars in 100 11:55 A.M. CONTEST RULES: days to rebuild schools Unknown suspects broke into a — Look for a new question on BGSU trivia in war-torn northern residence on N. Enterprise Street Uganda. Thousands of and stole a TV, XBOX 360. wireless every week in the BGNews students rallied, and 20 router, three controllers and several — Submit an answer on BGNews.com were rewarded with the games. Fingerprints were taken. adventure ol a lifetime: 11:22 A.M. before Saturday of each week a journey to Gulu, tW An Obama sign was stolen and — For each correct answer Uganda, into the heart of Africa's longest-running replaced with a McCain sign at a you receive points Bourgogne Avenue address. The signs were placed back into the — After Thanksgiving Break, the person correct yards. with the most points will be announced OUtSIIONSP mi lAUBOOk (VIM. In. 'Chlldn g nl CO!' ONLINE: Go lo bgnewscom for the complete blotter list, WINNER GETS: — A one time $500 shopping spree at SBX (not including textbooks) — Must be spent before winter break CAMPUS Tuesday. October H 2008 3 WWWBGNEWS.COM GRAFFITI WRITER TALKS POLITICS TO STUDENTS Mayor Quinn visits USG By India Hunt«r lerome Library and oilier build- Reporter ings, along with cracked side- walks wen' shown to those at last Undergraduate Student night's meeting. Government discussed new mat- Several USG members shared ters of business and received a areas of campus wliere they would visit from Maw lohn Quinn. like to see impruvements made. "This is the first Monday in I Senator-At-Large Ion Dinan can't remember how long l said he doesrit like how the area haven't had to attend a meeting by the tennis courts in front of so. I thought I'd stop by to SB) Conklin Itxiks. hello,'' Quinn said. " That area Itxiks terrible and Besides greeting USG mem one possible suggestion is to bers. Quinn asked them to tear down that area and possibly become acquainted with local make it a parking lot" Dinan said. issues and candidates and to gel But one USG member said that students interested in going to its sometimes used by people the |xills to vote. and suggested fixing the area "I know you've Ixvn successful instead of tearing il down. in getting many students regis- ( hiel of Staff Nicole Kratianne tered hut now you have to get mentioned possibly moving them to the polls." Quinn said. the large dunipster in front of He also asked USG members Commons Marketplace. to emphasize to students thai "Thai dumpster makes the area Bowling Green is their home smell bad. I ratiannesaid. away from home. Mutgi suggested taking these "This is your community, your ideas to University administra- town and you all are my bosses," tors to begin taking action. Quinn said. list; Assistant Vice President Going along with discussing Preston Ueilly agreed. 6ENLOHM»N ' 'iKfUB local issues, Quinn urged USG We should collaborate with VOTE OR DIE: Billy 'Upski Wmsatl. a well-known political organize! Irom Chicago, spoke to a packed house last eve- members to familiarize them- admissions on these ideas," ning in the Union Theatre. He encouraged students to vote and discussed important issues of the upcoming election selves with the possible cell Ueilly said. phone ban while driving issue. Aside from the campus beau- Even though the cell phone tification continuation plans. list, President Waynick led an 2:30 PT -W, pr- ban issue will not lx' placed on the November Ixillot, Quinn still wants open discussion about where GET A LIFE ICS Fellowship Talks- Hard times for college CALENDAR Of EVENTS people to know about it since it will USG would stand should the Charles Kanwischer affect many University students University begin discussions Some events taken from evenKbqsu edu Union student tuition fund 'luigcyoulogel people acquaint enacting a smoking ban similar ed with the issue." Quinn sakt to Miami University of Ohio's 7:30 a.m. -1:30 p.m. 7:30 p.m.-9:30 p.m. By Krisn Modi ter prepare students to join the Another item discussed was con smoking ban. Noel-Levitz Race Forum #6 - Race in the U WHO work font' after their education is unuuigcflorts in ihc campus Ixau- There were mixed feelings on 314 Union Public Arena complete. tification project. ()ver the summer, the possibility. Some members 228 Union I Imvever. with gas prices peak- progress was made by improving said they would suppon the idea 8 a.m. - 3 p.m. III the nisi few vvars ('xingrcss has worked to make attending cofcge ing this summer at over S4 per landscape throughout campus l>y while oihers said they thought I DEI Conference 7:30 pro mote affordable, passing bills to gallon and unempkiytncnt rates planting trees and other things, but this would reflect negatively on 308 Union Tuesday Nights at the Gish increase the amount of aid avail- Hearing record highs many stu- IJ SG Vice 1'resident Sundci'p Mutgi the University. Gish Film Theater. Hanna Hall able to students. lint despite efforts dents are still struggling to pay their wants USG to keep working on this " lllis could have a huge negative II a.m -4 p.m. to ntluce college costs, many stu- colegabifc project impact on the University and I fed V3: Variations in Vision & dents and (licit families are find- Michigan's unempkiynient rate "I would like to hear your anas uncomfortable discussing a smok- r ing ban within USGuiuVssagroup Video The Cowboy Astronomer ing rising tuition haul to overcome is ova H_ i percent while Illinois of concern and solutions to fix- of students specifically approached Fine Arts Center 112 Physical Science Building during the current economic (iililt in tia at id Alaska are approach- ing them because the campus us" l-ducation Senator Jessica downturn. ing 7 percent Gcttnecocuts rate is getting tired looking and we 7 pt - 1 Of 8 D.m. 9 am Some bills passed by Congress is currently 5.4 percent, which need to make a change." Mutgi Molina said. Weight Watchers at Work College Democrats include the Higher Education is Ix'kiw the national average of said. "We've already made a lot other members stated they of progress, but there is more we thought a smoking ban would be 316 Union 095 Overman Building (Ipportunily Act. the (allege (ust about (i percent The U. s. lias also Reduction Act and the Ensuring recently seen over nine straight can do." hard lo enforce, 12 p.m. - 3 p.m. 8 p.m. - '0 p.m. Continued Access to Student months of job losses Despite the Aslideshow presentation show- " I kni iw it's a loudly subject wiiei i Equal Exchange Sales Pub Unplugged loans Act. All bills are intended harsh economic climate, tuition ing mold in buildings, cnimbling you start talking about taking rights steps in front of Hanna Hall. away from pet iple," Waynick said. Outdoor Space Education Building Black Swamp Pub to increase financial aid and bet costs are still on the rise. Free Senior Portraits! Today thru Friday
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Hussein, a mastermind behind a "The media may mass genocide against all those who opposed his communist call [the Iraq War] ways. Or maybe how we defeat- ed the official rape chambers a "defeat," but I where women of opposing polit- ical stances were held, tortured, already see it as a and raped after being charged Another year passes by as the with false accusations of "pros- victory." liberal media undermines the titution." Or possibly how we crucial war on terror. I'm per- defeated the ongoing malicious sonally sick of the media pump- assault of over 100,000 innocent people who believe Iraq had no ing repulsive myths into the Kurdish civilians. Or could it connections with al Qaeda. Do American atmosphere. be how we defeated the unlaw- a little research. Anyone with Our everyday life is now pol- ful beheading of thousands of the slightest bit of intelligence luted with ridiculous and unac- women and children without can find there was al Qaeda credited statements such as: traces of any judicial review, as presence within Iraq. Not only "bin Laden was trained by the they were family members of did Saddam Hussein offer ref- CIA," "George W. Bush knew political resistance figures. uge to al Qaeda after the week about the threats before Sept. Uday Hussein later confessed of Sept. 11, but Abu Masab al 11," "The Iraq War is another he would torture men, women, /arqawi of al Qaeda had setup Vietnam, The U. S. military and children alike by "beating a terrorist base camp in Iraq killed over 100,000 Iraqi civil- them with iron bars, tanning in 2002. ians," "There were no weapons of the soles of their feet and drag- But we'll put the literally mass destruction," "Halliburton ging them on pavements until hundreds of other al Qaeda made a fortune in Iraq," or my their backs became bloodied, connections aside and look at personal favorite, "Iraq and al then dunking them in sewage Halliburtonandhowitwasjust Qacda aren't related." I'm tired to ensure the wounds became one big scheme. Halliburton of the liberal media exposing infested." is clearly making a killing in our own country's defenses and The Iraq War was indeed a profits at the return profit rate anti-terrorism organizations. case of defeat, but not on our of 2.4 percent. Would you hon- You're flirting with treason... part. We defeated a weapon of estly stick with a fund that only The liberal media lately has mass destruction by the name returned 2 percent growth? MICHAEL WEIGMAN I THEBGNEWS been thriving off of miscon- of Saddam Hussein, and liber- No. This is quite possibly why strued, out-of-context, factual ated a whole new generation of Halliburton has been trying to stories that now have a little people. America helped the Iraqi sell off Kellogg, Brown & Root, liberal tell-tale added to the nation transform into a country the division of the company end, often with a splash of anti- of free-thinkers, free to choose that handles the Iraqi rebuild- Americanism. Starting with any religion, vote for their own ing. Not only was Halliburton's Debate Round Two: the fairy tale that bin Laden elected officials and to live with- bid contract approved by the was funded and trained by the out fear. The media may call this U. S. Congressional General United States. a "defeat," but I already see it as Accounting Office, but by It's a catchy rumor, I'll give a victory. many other sectors Obama addresses important issues them that — but even bin Laden lust as the liberal media mis- And lastly, according to a himself isn't buying it. In 1993 a construes factual stories, they report, Halliburton was the easily the most disastrous for- It's sad that the U.S. is the last British journalist by the name also love to distort figures for only company that had what it eign policy decision made by the country in the western industrial- of Robert Fisk became the first the betterment of our nation. took to rebuild the Iraqi nation U.S. since Vietnam, which, when ized world to have realized this, but Western reporter to get an inter- 1 don't think anything smells — besides a French contract- looked at in addition to the Arizona at long last when, according to a view with bin I,aden himself. more ludicrous than the figure ing company. Now who are we Senator's signing about bombing study done by Harvard researchers, Bin Laden stated in Independent of 100.000 Iraqi victims being to give the job to? As if the Iran, should raise big questions half of all bankruptcies in the U.S. (Londonl, "Personally 1, nor any killed by U. S. forces. It was later media wouldn't attack our in voters' minds about McCain's are caused by medical expenses of my brothers, saw evidence disproved by some of the people government for not even giv- judgment on issues of war and (and of those, over 75 percent had of American help while in who helped conduct it! ing our own company the job. The only thing really momentous diplomacy. insurance), the country has begun Afghanistan." I mean I guess if But of course, theliberal media Well, maybe bin Laden lied about last Tuesdays presidential After eight years of the Bush to realize that a massive corporate CNN insists we funded him, they somehow passes up on covering to Robert Fisk, President Bush debate for University students, is administration, the country bureaucracy works no better than must be right. Bin Laden himself the story proving they had fabri- honestly does have fortune- that a select group of 12 of them (indeed, most of the world) has a massive government bureaucra- must have just been confused on cated a number once again. Dr. telling abilities, and a coun- got to appear on ABC News with grown weary of a trigger-happy cy. In some cases it may even be the whole thing. No biggie. Fumento states, "Researchers try that has bigger voter turn- Charles Gibson to share their White House, and they're prob- far worse, as much of the corpo- I won't even go into George W. usually try to avoid hot spots that out elections than that of the thoughts and feelings on the ably not looking forward to an rate bureaucracy in the insurance Bush knowing of the planned skew the findings — like deter- U. S. ... really is a futuristic debate with the nation. extension of those same policies industry is bent on finding ways to terrorist attacks before it hap- mining how much of a nation's Vietnam. Or more likely, the From what I saw in the respons- of shoot first, investigate sources of deny customers' coverage. pened — everyone already population wears dentures by liberal media jumps at every es from that sample of students, wrong intelligence later. Obama could have done even knows he's clearly a fortune tell- surveying only nursing homes." chance possible (o undermine the candidates would liave done The other point Obama made befterwith the working class in this er. So Al Gore may have invent- Since then a more responsible our war on terror. a lot better in attracting the col- about affordable healthcare and country by mentioning how he and ed the Internet, but George W. tally of Iraqi deaths has been The media has released lege-age vote by talking much how it is a basic human right for all McCain differ on trade policy. I'm a predicted it. recorded by lraqbodycount.net, misconstrued messages to toil more on the subject of education, people living in the U.S. definitely little disappointed die Democratic All hail ... wait, President which projects approximately with projected prosperity in which when you get right down to hit home with a lot of Americans candidate either was not given the lalal Talabani? What? Iraq is 87,833 deaths caused by vio- Iraq, by making our nation's it, is the root cause of many of this currently struggling to pay off mas- opportunity or did not make the quite possibly the furthest thing lence. They are quick to clear altitude into a self-defeat- nation's failures and successes. sive healthcare expenses. He made opportunity for himself, to address from another Vietnam as they up that violence entails both ist persona. Given the ties Of course it was no surprise the case it shouldn't matter what the fact that as President he would are not communist. In fact, they sides, including car bombings, between Iraq and al Qaeda, that Sen. Obama did better than your income is, if you're sick and fight harder than pro-NAFTA achieved an even higher voter walking into the line of fire and the Sept. 11 attacks, human Sen. McCain in a debate primarily you need to go to the hospital — McCain to renegotiate trade agree- turnout percentage than that of other mishaps. This statistic is rights concerns, Iraqi weapons focused on the economy. Domestic you shouldn't have to worry about ments in order to level the playing what the U. S. can conjure up a little different than blatantly of mass destruction and a his- policy has always been Democratic whether or not you'll be able to pay field with China, Mexico and other for its own elections. I could dry saying the U. S. forces killed over tory of terrorist support leads candidates' strong suit—especial- your medical bills. nations with lower labor and envi- heave after listening to all of the 100,000 innocent Iraqi civilians. the educated, intelligent, non- ly in times of economic stress like This is something the ronmental standards. media demeaning Iraq, calling it Truth seems to be hard for the partisan, non-ideologue mind we're in now. I thought the two Democratic candidate himself You may see this issue come up a case of eminent "defeat." media these days. to believe the Iraqi war was major points Obama brought up, had to cope with in his own fam- in the next and last debate between However, I guess in some As all of these myths are a lit- justified. The only organiza- which made him the clear win- ily life when his mother (a can- the two candidates. The big ques- respects, they are right. Maybe tle harder to disprove, I am hon- tion promoting defeat in Iraq, ner of the debate, were his state- cer patient) spent the last several tion is, will McCain be desperate how we defeated Saddam estly disgusted at the amount of is that of the liberal media, and ments on Iraq and his statements days of her life arguing with her enough to counter it by mention- they're flirting with treason. on healthcare. insurance company that didn't ing BUI Ayers or leremiah Wright? SPEAK YOUR MIND He made a smart move when he want to cover her because they first talked about the fact McCain thought her cancer was a pre- Got something you want to say about an opinion column or news story? -Respond to lamie at was an ardent supporter of the existing condition prior to her -Respond to Sean at Here's how to get in touch with us for letters to the editor [email protected]. decision to invade Iraq in 2003, buying into the plan. 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By Tim Paradis it shattered the previous record The Associated Press for a one-day gain of 499, during during the waning days of the m NEW YORK — Wall Street technology boom in 2000. stormed back after its worst "My screen is completely week ever and staged the big- green, and I love that," said gest single-day stock rally since John Lynch, chief market ana- the Great Depression yester- lyst for Evergreen Investments day, catapulting the Dow Jones in Charlotte, N.C. "But I'm not industrials to a 936-point gain doing any backflips yet. We Main fire bums above Porter Ranch in Los Angeles. two huge wildfires driven by strong San1 and finally offering relief from still have many challenges up >ds near Los Angeles yesterday, fortino, frantic evacuations on smoke amf ifaffk choked eight consecutive days of stock ahead." market carnage. Stocks opened sharply higher While no one was saying the and never looked back. The Dow worst was over for the stagger- was up more than 400 points in s Maze, residents evacuat ing financial system or troubled the opening minutes of trading, economy, buyers returned to the and by lunch hour had crossed fly Shaya Tay«fe Mohajer Marek Fire at the northeast end with the rt&urgenl, day-old stock market with gusto, with back through the same 9,000 of the San Fernando Valley, and MarekFire when the new blaze some saying stocks had been level it crashed below last week. the 3,000-acre Sesnon Fire In the erupted at midmnrning a few driven down to fire-sale prices. The rally intensified in the "L06ANGFXES — Two huge wild- Porter Ranch area at the west miles to tlie west. The surge came as executives final hour of trading. In the Brat driven Jiy strong Santa Ana end. Winds blew up to 45 roph "It isabkjtvuw* we can't get in from leading banks were sum- moments before the closing bell winds tnfrnrd into neighbor- with gusts reaching 70 mph. frortof,"s«KiIo84ngelesCounty moned by the Bush administra- rang, boisterous traders sound- ' hoods near Los Angeles yester- Authorities confirmed more lire Inspector Frank Garrklo. tion to Washington to work out a ed homs on the floor of the New day, forcing frantic evacuations than three-dozen mobile homes I ireorBciulsaleited communi- plan to get loans, the lifeblood of York Stock Exchange, and rau- on smoke- and traffic-choked burned at the Marek Frre and TV ties as for ♦HIU'I as Malibu, as an the economy, movingagain. And cous applause broke out. . highways, destroying homes news helicopter crews counted ominous dark phtme streamed it followed signals that European "1 would say this is closer to and causing at least two deaths. about lOhomesdestroyed by tlie over rows of homes. Fire officials, governments would put nearly the bottom. I can't say this is the More than 1,000 firefight- Sesnon Fire. Both fires also con- could not Immediately estimate $2 trillion on the line to protect bottom," said Bill Schultz, chief ers and nine water-dropping sumed commercial sites. . how many homes were In the their own banks. investment officer at McQueen, aircraft battled the 5,300-acre Firefighters were struggling path of the Sesnon Fire. The Dow gained more than Ball & Associates in Bethlehem, 11 percent, its biggest one-day Pa. "I think it's more relief, the rally since 1933, and by points rally today."
Houston TV station GM plants in Michigan and Wisconsin to close by the end of 2009 By Tom Krisher employs about 1,340 hourly and frame that was given was by The Associated Press 180 salaried workers. 2010. The company announced helicopter crashes, 2 dead Earlier in Janesville, Wis., earlier this month that another DETROIT — The U.S. automo- workers got the news that SUV of those plants — the Moraine, burning trees and a pile of debris tive sales slump worked its way production at the plant, with Ohio, SUV factory — will close HOUSTON (AP) — A pilot and Dec. 23. television camera operator died made up of pieces of the helicop- to two Midwestern automaking 1,200 employees represented ter. The station's SkyF.ye logo was towns yesterday when General by the United Auto Workers, The Grand Rapids plant was yesterday when their helicop- picked for closure because ter crashed on its way to cover a partially visible on one piece. Motors Corp. announced it will end Dec. 23. The closure is earlier than GM had expected more than 40 percent of its story. It. Dan Norris, a spokesman for would close a Michigan metal the Montgomery County Sheriffs stamping plant and stop mak- but was necessary because of parts go to slow-selling truck KTRK, an affiliate of ABC, and SUV plants, and because it reported yesterday that the two Department, confirmed to CNN ing sport utility vehicles in declining sales, GM spokesman that the helicopter did belong to Wisconsin by the end of the Chris Lee said. is far from GM vehicle assembly were on their way to a shooting factories, Lee said. scene when the news station's the TV station and that the two year. GM announced in lune occupants were killed. Workers at the Grand Rapids that it would close lanesville GM wants to cut shipping helicopter crashed in a wooded costs by keeping its stamping area near Conroe, on the north- KTRK spokesman Tom Metal Center in suburban and three other factories as Ash said the station had no Wyoming were told it will close demand for pickup trucks and plants closer to assembly plants, ern edge of Houston's suburbs. he said. Local stations showed video of immediate comment. by the end of 2009. The plant SUVs waned, but the only time 6 bet14.2008 WORLD WWW.BGNEWS.COM North Korea plans to Europe unites over bank eactivate atomic program protection plan By George Jahn "The agency inspectors The Associate PARIS [API European gov- were informed that ... ernments say they are putting VIENNA, Austria- North Korea neari) Si! trillion on the line to yesterday lifted its ban on u.\. core discharge activities protect the continent's hanks inspections of the plutoniuni- through guarantees and other producing plant it used to set ... would be resumed." emergency measures. up ,in atomic tesi Wast and Pledges by Britain, Germany, announced it will resume deac- • France, spam. Austria and tivating a linked facility within Portugal in recent days have days, the International Atomic deactivating the nucleai reactoi reached a total ol $1.96 tril- Energy Agency said. at Vongbyon, lion. The sums are considered ] he moves were revealed in a Despite the ban, the three- a maximum, and might not all restricted IAEA document to its member IAEA team was allowed he spent if the financial crisis 35-nation board ofgovernors thai lo staj on at their guest house eases. wasobtained by rheAssociated iii Yongbyon. \ud one diplo- Many of the pledges came Press. I hey were a strong indica- ma! told I he \ssociated Press yesterday, a I\.I\ aftet the 15 tion that the country was making yesterdaj that the government nations that use die euro cur- good on its pledge to return to an approved visas late last week for rency agreed on an unprec- international deal meant to strip members ol a new inspection edented hank rescue plan. its weapons-enabling nuclear team even as it appeared to I mopes most unified program in exchange for politi be moving t start its atomh response yet to the financial cal concessions and energy aid. activities. crisis dwarfs the the Hush Pyongyang announced Sunday I he diplomat is based in administration's $700 billion A CAUSE FOR CELEBRATION: eft. celebrates with newly swom-i it would resume dismantling its Vienna, home to (he IAEA, and is rest ue program. 'nion nations ate condemning mi , atomic program after the United familiar with the agency's moni- The plan is helping calm :■ "i)dealwithopp'i I n stale- removed North Korea toring activities at Yongbyon, but markets alter they dived last from its list of states sponsoring was not authorized to release the week. European and Asian terrorism. information and spoke to The stocks arc up. "The agency inspectors were Associated Press on condition ol ... informed today that as ol 11 anonymity. Two vice presidents in Octobei 2008, core discharge That suggested that the North's uiiii e latei explained that South activities at the nuclear] reac- threat to slop dismantling its Korea has long sought to expand tni would he resumed." said the nuclear program and restart it inter Korean economic projects two paragraph document. It was a negotiating plo\ meant and humanitarian aid to the Zimbabwe, EU disapproves said all activities envisioned in to wrest more concessions from North in tandem with progress in the "monitoring and verifica the U.S.. Russia, China, South the nuclear issue. By Angus Shaw in tosavethedealheoiiginally grapple with each other, hall ol lion arrangements" agreed on Korea and lapau. die live conn Meanwhile, about 70 conserva brokered. the population — 5.1 million between die U.N. nucleai agen tries engaging the reclusive live activists called on the U.S. to I lie European Union con- people laics starvation, two cj and the North would also communist country. withdraw itsdclist ing decision in a HARARE, Zimbabwe demned Mugabe's unilateral thirds of children are out of resume. Yesterday, south Korea said il rally yesterdaj neat the American Presidenl Roberl Mugabe swore move. British Foreign Secretary school and water shortages have North Korea set oil a nuclear is considering expanding cross I mbassy in Seoul, iniwovice presidents yesterday, ii.n id Miliband said Europeans led in deadly cholera outbreaks test blast in 2006, then agreed to bordei projects now that inter- Chanting "We oppose the tei ha\ ing alread) said his party would "plaj no pan in support- in three parts of the country, dismantle its nuclear program national standoff appears to tor delisting," the activists tried to would control all key ministries, ing a powei grabbj the Mugabe according to aid agencies. in exchange for the concessions. have ended over the communist burn signs with photos ol North prompting condemnation from regime." Mbeki was thing to Ilui negotiations have fbun country's nuclear program, an Korean leader Kim long II. trigger- the European Union and push "It is important that there Zimbabwe yesterdaj after- dered and up to late lasl week, official said yesterday. ing a minor scuffle with police. ing power-sharing talks to the is ,111 international united n I after all parties called for the North had threatened to Kim Ho-nyeon, a spokesman Relations between the divided in ink ui collapse. response thai says that the his intervention, his spokes reactivate the plutonium repro at South Korea's Unification Koreas have worsened since a With opposition leader results of the elections need to man Mukoni Kalsliitanga said. ccssing plant at the Vongbyon Ministry, told reporters yester- conservative, pro-U.S. govern- Morgan rsvangirai having be respected and a powei grab Mbeki has been chiel negol iatoi site, telling International \tomii daj that south Korea is consider ment was inaugurated in Seoul threatened to walk out of the will not be respected," Miliband in the dispute that erupted altei I nergj \gen< \ inspectors to ing "adjusting" various projects, in February with a pledge to get talks, former South African told reporters ai III talks in elections thai gave Tsvangiiai's remove I \i \ seals and ban- such as its food aid to the impov- tougher on the North. Pyongyang Presidenl I habo Mbeki was fly- Luxembourg. party the mosi votes. ning U.N. inspectors from the erished North. has cut oil government-level con ing to Zimbabwe yesterdaj to While Zimbabwe's politicians Sprawling site. Il also stopped lie did not elaborate but his tacis with the South in retaliation.
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By Tim Paradii it shattered the previous record The Associated Press for a one-day gain of-I'M. during during the waning clays of the NEW YORK — Wall Street technology boom in 2000. stormed back after its worst "My screen is complclck week ever and staged the big green, and I love that.' said gest single-day stock rally since lolin Lynch, chief market ana- the Great Depression yester- lyst for Evergreen Investments ME1MELC0N I M> PHOTO day, catapulting the Dow loins in Charlotte, N.C. "Hut I'm not industrials to a 936-poinl gain doing any backflips yet. We UP IH FUMES: The Oat Mountain fite burns above Porter Ranch in Los Angeles. Two huge wildfires driven by strong Santa Ana and finally offering relief from still have main challenges up winds burned into neighborhoods near Los Angeles yesterday, forcing frantic evacuations on smoke and traffic choked highways. eight consecutive days of stock ahead.'' market carnage. Stocks opened sharply higher While no one was saying the and never looked hack. The Dow worst was over for the stagger was up more1 than 400 points in Wildfires blaze, residents evacuate ing financial system or troubled the opening minutes of trading, economy, buyers returned to the and by lunch hour had crossed By Shaya Tayafo Mohajar Marek I ire at the northeast end with the resurgent, day-old stock market with gusto, with hack through the same 9,000 .Ibv Associated Press of the San Fernando Valley, and Marek Fire wlicn the new blaze some saying Stocks had been level it crashed below lasi week. the3,000-acreSesnon Fire in the erupted at midmorning a few driven down to lire-sale prices. The rally intensified in the LOS ANGELES—Two huge wild- I'orter Ranch area at the west miles to the west. The surge came as executives final hour of trading. In the fires driven by strong Santa Ana end. Winds blew up to 45 niph "It isablowtorchwecan'tgetin from leading hanks were sum- moments before the closing bell with gusts reaching 70 mph. front of," said I x>s Angeles County moned by the Bush administra- rang, boisterous traders sound winds burned into neighbor- cd horns on the floor ol the New hoods near 1/xs Angeles yester- Authorities confirmed more fire Inspector Frank Garrklo. tion to Washington to work out a day, forcing frantic evacuations than three-dozen mobile homes Fire offidalsalerted communi- plan to get loans, the lil'chlotxi of York stock Exchange, and rau- cous applause broke out. on smoke- and traffic-choked burned at the Marek Fire and TV ties as far south as Malilm, as an the economy, moving again. And highways, destroying homes news helicopter crews counted ominous dark plume streamed it followed signals that European "I would say this is closet 10 and causing at least two deaths. about lOhornesdeslroyedbythe over rows of homes. I-ire officials governments would put nearly the bottom. 1 caul say this is the More than l,(ill(l firefight- Scsi ic in Fire. Both fires also con- could not Immediately estimate S2 trillion on the line to protect bottom.'' said Kill Schultz, chief investment officer at McQueen, ers and nine water-dropping sumed commercial sites. how many homes were hi the their own banks. aircraft battled the 5,300-acre Firefighters were struggling path of the Scsnon Fire. The Dow gained mote than Kail & Assoc iales in Bethlehem. II percent, its biggest one-day Pa. "I think it's more relief, the rally since 1933, and by points rally today."
Houston TV station GM plants in Michigan and Wisconsin to close by the end of 2009 By Tom Krtsher employs about 1,340 hourly and frame that was given was by . .-. IHI) salaried workers. 2010. The company atinounc ed helicopter crashes, 2 dead Earlier In lanesville, Wis., earlier this month that another DETROIT Hie U.S. automo- workers got the news that SUV of those plants — the Moraine, 1 production at the plant, with Ohio, SIJY factory - will close HOUSTON (AIM A pilot and burning trees and a pile ol debt is tive sales slump winked its way 1,200 employees represented Dec. 23, television camera operator died made up ol pieces ol the helicop in two Midwestern automating ler. I he station's sk\ Eye logo was town- yesterday when General bj the United Auto Workers, I he Crand Itapids plain was yesterday when theit helicop- picked for closure because ter crashed on its way to c over a partially visible on one piece. Motors Corp. announced it will end Dec. 23. The closure is earlier than CM had expected more than 40 percent of its stor\ Lt. Dan Norris, a spokesman for would close a Michigan metal the Montgomery County Sheriffs stamping plant and stop inak but was necessary because of parts go to slow selling truck KTRK, an affiliate of ABC, and SUV plants, and because it Department, confirmed to CNN ing sport utility vehicles in declining sales. GM spokesman reported yesterday thai the two is far from (,M vehicle assembly were on their way to a shooting thai the heJicoptet did belong 10 Wisconsin bj the end of the Chris Lee said. the TV station and that the two year. CM announced in June factories. Ice said. scene when the news station's CM wants to cut shipping helicopter crashed in .1 wooded occupants were killed. Workers at the Grand Rapids that it would close lanesville and three other factories as costs by keeping its stamping area near Conroe, on the not th- k I UK spokesman Tom Metal Center in suburban Ash said the station h.\t\ no Wyoming were told it will close demand for pickup trucks and plants closer to assemhh plants, em edge of I Illusion's suburbs. lie said. Local stations si low eel video of immediate comment. by the end ol 2009. The plant slIVs waned, but the only time SPORTS Tuesday. Octoto K 2008 8 SIDELINES
WOMEN'S SOCCER •Yee earns MAC Player of the Week Senior Corbie Yee of the BG women's soccer team was named a MAC Player of the Week yesterday by the league office. Yee had a goal in each of BG's weekend wins. This is the third time she's earned the honor in her career. FOOTBALL Bowden out as coach at Clemson In a bit of a surprise move. Clemson head football coach Tommy Bowden resigned yesterday. The Tigers entered ' the season with high expectations but have stumbled to a 5-4 record. Page 9
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We'll also be keeping track of the football team's week of preparation leading up to Saturdays game Toast of the MAC? against MAC rival Miami. www.b9newssp0rts.com Falcon women's soccer on a roll, posts CMU the next big OUR CALL fifth-straight shutout over weekend Today in challenge for Falcons Sports History By Jordan Cravens By Jordan Cravens BG WOMEN'S Reporter Reporter 1991-New York Rangers SOCCER GLANCE 1 right winger Mike Gartner With the exception of Central After picking up two shutout vic- Michigan, the BG Women's soc- As a team: scores his 500th NHL goal. tories over the weekend, it's back cer team is the team to heal in the to business for the BG women's - Set a new single-season record 1988—Mike Tyson counter- Mid-American Conference. soccer team as they begin prepar- with a current count of 11 shutouts. sues Robin Givens for divorce Posting wins against last year's ingl'or top-ranked Mid-American regular season MAC champions, Conference opponent Central and annulment Ball State on Friday and Miami Michigan this weekend. -Set the record for most consecutive shutouts with five 1979-WayneGrerzky (Ml Sunday, the Falcons' (4-1-1) Set to play the Chippcvvas are sitting in second place under (5-0-1) on Friday and No. 4 and counting. scores his first NHL goal CMU, who going into Sunday's ranked Eastern Michigan (3-1- Individually: 1949-Ezzard Charles TKOs match were a perfect 5-0. 2) on Sunday, also on the road, "I'd much rather be at the top the Falcons' won't have long to -Goalie Alexa Arsenault now - Pat Valentino in eight rounds than al the bottom. It's a much celebrate. holds program record with nine for the heavyweight boxing shutouts. nicer feeling and I can certainly EIH»NM»60C TH=BG\[« "We'll get out the scouting • title. sleep better when it's like that." reports and we'll work hard in said BG Coach Andy Richards. KICKIN' IT: Freshman Alyssa Zuccaro kicks the ball during Sundays 4-0 win over Miami at practice and re-group and we'll -Senior Corbie Yee leads the team 1862—Baseball player "It's great to be up at the top so Cochrane Field. BG has been one o( the MAC's top teams this season go to Genual with a lot of con- with five goals and 12 points ' James Creighton ruptures his that we arc not chasing anybody fidence," said BC- Coach Andy bladder while hitting a home but at the same time that doesn't gram history setting the single- hermaturebothasa soccer player Richards. and address the small things we change our mentality," said goal- season shutout record with eight and as a person," Richards said. "We bring it every Tuesday, need to tweak around the field, J run and dies four days later. keeper, Alexa Arsenault. "We still thus far in the season. Corbie Yee was the hero for lit! Wednesday, Thursday, and but other than that we just pre- want to win everything; we've got She would later add to t hat tota I against BSU, scoring the golden Friday," said goalkeeper Alexa pare to go hard," she said to go out hard every game." with a 4-0 victory against Miami goal 92 seconds into the second Arsenault of die team's practice With only five conference The List With Friday's 1-0 double-over- just two days later. work ethic. It's getting very close to when time victory against Ball State "She red-shirted her freshman See SHUTOUT | Page 9 "We just have to practice hard See NEXT | Page 9 Major League Baseball starts Arsenault placed herself into pro- yearand I think that really helped handing out its most f prestigious awards. Today, we're listing the top five Football notes: Falcons in search of seasons first home win lens candidates for American League MVP: By Chris Voloschulc who's endured Sports Editor soccer loses 1. Josh Hamilton: The a number of injuries himself guy hit the cover off the ball The Falcon football team was throughout his with 32 homers and 130 RBI. able to get back into the win college career to Akron column Saturday as they beat at BG, recorded By Jason Jonas 2. Justin Morneau: Akron on the road, 37-33. This three tackles, one Reporter , His 23 homers and 129 RBI week.theteamispreparingforits Joe sack and broke kept the Twins in the A.L showdown with Mid-American Schaefer up two passes. Conference East Division rival Had three Brandon was The men's soccer team made it . Central race. Miami Saturday at Doyt Perry pleased with how tackles, one two straight weeks without hav- Stadium. Schaefer stepped ing scored a goal on Saturday. 3. Francisco sack and two Injury update up Saturday. The offensive woes continued as Rodriguez: Angels closer pass break- "He did a No 4 Akron came to town for the broke record for most saves in According to coach Gregg ups Saturday nice job for Falcons' second Mid American Brandon, the injury list reads a '•a season with 62 savei us," Brandon Conference game of the season. lot like it has for the last month. said. "He's kind Akron pulled ahead quickly 4. Carlos Quentin: Players like Anthony Turner of wired together like the Six in the game, when Anthony (shoulder), Freddie Barnes WHATEVER IT TAKES: BG receiver Anthony Turner rushed for 126 yards in Saturday's Came out of nowhere to blast Million Dollar Man. He's got Ampaipitakwong provided the (shoulder), EriqueDozier (ankle), win over Akron and could see mote time in the future as the team's starting running back shoulder harnesses and knee go-ahead goal. 156 homers and 100 RBI for Roger Williams (hand) are still braces. He's a warrior." "Akron is a top ffve team for a ■ the White Sox. banged up, but are all currently Wide receiver Derek Brighton routes and those type of things," reason, and they struck quickly,'' Multi-tasker playing. played Saturday in what was his Brandon said. head coach Fred Thompson said. 5. Dustin Pedroia: The newest addition to the first action of the season. He It's no secret Turner is an Props for Schaefer The 2-0 loss drops the ftlcons !BoJjjon s scrappy second list is defensive end Angelo played in a limited role, serving offensive threat at three differ- to 3-7-1 and 0-2-0 on the year, baseman hit 326 with 17 Magnone, who tweaked his as kicker Sinisa Vrvilo's holder. Senior defensive end loe ent positions. Lost season, he and saw them get shutout for the ankle against Akron. Magnone It was a role Brighton played all Schaefer played an increased homers and 83 RBI initially hurt the ankle against last season as well. role at Akron once Magnone re- See NOTES | Page 9 See LOSS | Page 9 Pitt in the season opener. "He's not full speed running injured hisankle. Schaefer, aguy WWWBGNEWS.COM SPORTS Tuesday.Octoberl4.2008 9
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By P.t. lacoballi 9 4 The Associated Press whether the school will have to buy out Bowden's contract. 2 Under the extension Bowden 1 7 5 COLUMBIA, S.C. — Tommy signed this year, which tied him Bowden is out as Clemson's foot- to the school until 2014, Clemson 2 3 1 6 9 ball coach. would have to pay him S4 mil- Bowden and the school split lion if he was fired. yesterday in the middle of his The departure ends a season 3 6 2 7 10th season, which started with of harsh criticism for Bowden, the Tigers ranked No. 9 and who on Friday announced he picked to win the Atlantic Coast was switching quarterbacks 3 1 7 Conference. But an opening 34- from Cullcn Harper to Willy 10 rout by Alabama and recent Korn. The displeasure of the losses to Maryland and Wake Tiger faithful was familiar. 2 4 3 Forest raised calls again for In 2000, the Tigers started BO Bowden's ouster despite a recent and rose to fifth in the country, 4 6 2 contract extension. only to lose three of their final The school appointed receiv- M»RYANNCH«IAIN four games. Four years later, ers coach Dabo Swinney the Clemson followed its nine-win 2 7 9 interim head coach. A news PARTING OF THE WAYS: Coach Tommy Bowden and Clemson University mutually 2003 with a 1-4 start. conference was scheduled for agreed to part ways yesterday Clemson has stumbled to a 5-4 record this season Two years ago, the Tigers yesterday afternoon. looked like the class of ACC. 7 8 6 2 "1 appreciate the opportunity "I appreciate the opportunity Clemson They opened 7-1, only to go on Clemson University gave meand a 1-4 closing slide that included SUDOKO I 9 S 8 6 fr L E I the support of the administra- University gave me and the support of an unexpected, 13-12 home loss To play: Complete the grid 6 L t> E S I 2 8 9 tion while I was here," Bowden to Maryland. so that every row, column said in a statement released by the administration while I was here... I Clemson won nine games last I 8 E 119 S 6 v the school. "I also want to thank season and, with experienced and every 3x3 box contains E S I » 9 6 8 I L all the players and coaches who skill players on offense, figured the digits 1 to 9.There is no 8 t> 6 S I L I 9 £ wish Clemson University nothing but guessing or math involved. worked so hard for this program to be trie league's powerhouse L Z 9 I 8 E 6 17 S the last 10 years. I wish Clemson the best in the future." this fall. I larper was picked this Just use logic to solve University nothing but the best summer as favorite to win the V 6 8 9 1 S ill in the future." ACC player of the year and the S E L 6 > ( 9 I 8 Tommy Bowden | Former Clemson head football coach I ledid not immediately ii'tum Tigers to win their first league 9 I Z L E 8 fr S 6 a message. crown since 1991. Clemson went 72-45 (43-32 table." that he expected the Tigers to "He's thankful for the experi- ACC) and made eight bowl Yesterday, Tom my Bowden play in the ACC title game, or ence he got there at Clemson." appearances under Bowden, had two meetings with athletic changes would be made at the Bobby Bowden said. "He has no Create and solve your who was honored as ACC coach director Terry Don Phillips and top of the football program. hard feelings towards Ihem. This Sudoku puzzles for FREE. of the year in 1999 and 2003. But "we agreed that this is the best The official, speaking on con- is just the nature of this game the son of storied football coach solution for the direction of the dition of anonymity before the right now. 1 le's disappointed but «a» more Sudoku and win prizes at- Bobby Bowden seemed unable program," Bowden said in the announcement, said Bowden he's got his priorities in order to meet expectations. statement. met again with Phillips and in his life so he'll move on and Bobby Bowden said yesterday An athletic department offi- told the athletic director that he won't lose a minute of sleep over PRIZESUOOKlC his son "felt like it was fixin' to cial told The Associated Press should make the change now. it. At least I don't have to worry happen; he felt like it was inevi- that Phillips first told Bowden It was not immediately clear about him heating me again." NOTES was picking an upset. But they From Page 8 SHUTOUT LOSS kept fighting, anil until the 86th was the team's leading rush From Page 8 From Page 8 minute kept the score at 1 -0 while er, one of its leading receiv- overtime. sixth time in 11 games. coming clost; to tying it up. ers and even threw for a few "I don't think thev played "To our credit, however, we I louever, at some point close touchdowns. terrific the first half IBall State], quickly pulled tilings back togeth- isn't good enough, and moral vic- Against Akron, Turner but they did the second half and er, M\I\ came right back at them," tories become irrelevant. put forth his best effort of that was a huge result for us," Thompson said. The Falcons now have only the season, rushing for I2ti Richards said. Following the goal in the Kith seven regular season games yards, catching five passes for "It gave us a lot of confi- minute, the falcons kept the Zips remaining and an' still searching 42 yards and throwing for a dence again today." he said of off the board for the remainder for answers. score. the momentum coming into of the first half. The liilcons even Last season, the Falcons' Brandon said Turner would Sunday's play. narrowly missed tying the game offense was the weakest element see increased time as the Tied for most shutouts in a late in the first half when Cameron of the team In the off season the primary running back in the single-season as a team after I lepple's set kick was almost head- work was done and new players offense. Friday's win, BG went on to bust ed in by lacob lavvrence. were hnnight in to turn things "AT. did a great job Saturday the record on Sunday, s In the second half, the F.uVons around. Now, that offense has night, I thought."' Brandon "We defend well, we organize again SOW a good scoring oppor- produced only five goals. said. well and it has become a pride tunity when Byard Fbling took What the Falcons need now For the season, Tumer leads thing now," Richards said, of the a pass in front of the net from is to come away from the Akron the team in rushing with 238 shutouts. I lepple, but had his shot blocked game with the confidence to play yards and two touchdowns. ETH4NMAG0C I THEBfiNtWS "But we do ride our luck a bit at by a charging Akron goalie. with bigger teams, and exhibit a ENOCH WU •'-ESGNEWS times, but you need that in any STOPPER: BG goalie Alc«a Arsenault "It was a great save by their drastic turnaround in order to Out for No. 1 GETTING OFFENSIVE: After a streak," he continued. "It's great (above) has nine shutouts this season. 'kee|)er to prevent the game from game momentum for the M\C The Fa Icons have three wins disappointing snowing against Eastern to see that shutout streak keep being tied," Thompson said. tournament. If not, the season on the season, zero of which Michigan two weeks ago. the Falcons' offense going." of time," Richards said. In the end, Thompson took will end in disappointment once have come at home. In their got it together at Alrron. gaining 419 yards of Such luck was apparent Apparently the timing was just away positive thoughts about again. two home games, they've total offense and scoring five touchdowns against Miami as the Redhawks right. the game. I lis team could indeed Next up for the Falcons will been outscored 66-38. were able to chalk up 20 shots Zuccaro connected with the have mailed it in after the first lie two trips to Western Michigan Two weeks ago against outscored 167-100. Still, the total and nine shots on goal in back of the net with 27:23 left in goal In' the Zips, after all, no one and Florida Atlantic. Hastern Michigan, they Red Hawks arc not to be over- Sunday's match, while failing to the first-half to begin the scoring snatched defeat from the jaws looked. capitalize for a score. onslaught for BG on a corner kick of victory by failing to main- Last year in Oxford, the In the first half, it appeared the from Amann, who was credited Fisenhard was a "possible" for tain a 21-17 lead with just over Falcons shot themselves in visitors from Miami had spoiled with the assist. Sunday's match, but was given one minute left to play. With a the foot early on and were the shutout streak, before a con- Freshman Kelsey Kovacs also NEXT the extra rest as BG jumped out struggling Miami team com- routed by Miami, 47-14, on Ben troversial off-sides call waved off contributed with an assist on a From Page 8 to an early lead. ing into town this weekend, the Roethlisberger day. In their last the goal. one-one-one goal by Yec four games remaining, BG seems to "We've got one of our best play- Falcons arc focused on getting 10 meetings, Miami has won According to Arsenault, she minutes into the second half. bo peaking at just the right time, ers coming back into the team, their first home win. nine times. tipped theballoffakickby Miami Amann and Zuccaro switched having recorded its fifth shutout so that's another positive for us." "(Winningat home is| impor- This season, Miami leads the player, which hit the cross bar, roles for the Falcons' third goal victory in a row in a win against Richards said. tant," Brandon said. "We're in MAC in total defense and has causing it to bounce back down as Amann scored her first col- Miami on Sunday. As the season draws to a close, the MAC, and whether we're one of its best special teams and was later knocked in the legiate goal with 27 minutes left "We're doing well and we'll be a BG will be playing not only for a at home or on the road, we units. Brandon said they could back of the net. She claimed it in the match. Kristin McDonald match for anybody in the MAC," regular season MAC title, hut also need to win to stay In the hunt. present some tough match tips should have been a corner-kick. was also credited with an assist Richards said. for a top-four seed in hopes of That's proven to he true every for his team. "I just didn't want it to turn the on the goal. "It just feels great to be progress- securing a home field advantage week in and week out in our I'hey present some weap- momentum of the gamearound," Turner, makingupforamissed ing as a team," Arsenault said. in post-season play. conference." ons," Brandon said. "It's just she said. opportunity just minutes before Having played without senior "These are big rivalries in these like anyone else in this league. While the defense was imper- knocked in the final goal of the team-captain Brianne Fisenhard, games and there is history; it's a Looking ahead There's enough talent across ative in the victory, winning by game, with an angle shot just who has been out on account of wonderful conference to play in Miami will enter Doyt Perry the hoard in any program that such a convincing margin could out of reach of diving Miami a hamstring injury for the past all these mateh-ups — every year, Stadium Saturday with a 1-5 anybody can beat anybody." not have been possibly without goalkeeper, Krista Pace who was few games, IK I will be back at full you never know what's going to overall record and an 0-2 mark Kickoff Saturday is sched- the contributions of four fresh- forced to come out of the net on strength on the defensive end as happen," Richards said. in MAC play. They've been uled for noon. men: Alyssa Zuccaro, Megan the play, they take on the CMU. Amann, Katelyn Turner and T didn't expect to win four-nil "She's a leader on our team Kelsey Kovacs. today. Miami is a good team and and we can't he without her for "You want freshman to come they are very well coached, this too long, so I wouldn't be sur- in and start, but you also under- is a huge performance again for prised to see her back this week Do you want to be a LEADER in your community? stand it is going to take them a bit us," Richards said. raring to go," Richards said. Are you looking for ways to CONNECT to BGSU? Do you know about all of the RESOURCES BGSU has to offer? $
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