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This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 4.0 License. This Article is brought to you for free and open access by the University Publications at ScholarWorks@BGSU. It has been accepted for inclusion in BG News (Student Newspaper) by an authorized administrator of ScholarWorks@BGSU. ESTABLISHED 1920 A daily independent student press serving THE BG NEWS the campus and surrounding community Thursday January 22, 2009 Volume 103. Issue 85 Researching Anew naming policy The Board of 'baby talk' Trustees implemented a new policy regarding the names of future Professors investigate if'baby talk' buildings | Page 3 can help hearing impaired infants Fed up with Hollywood By Ella Fowler to their children inaearing man- Reporter ner by using dramatic pitch ... Columnist Josh they will tend to talk more slowly Whetherholt is angry When talking with young chil- and simply with dear intent." at Hollywood for not dren, parents often use what is Hut for mothers with hearing called "baby talk" to put a smile -impaired children, finding the being able to see on their babies'faces. right way for mothers to talk to Oscar-worthy films like This use of "baby talk" has their children is what is fueling "Slumdog Millionaire" been linked to the improvement the research of two University of normal-hearing children's faculty members. in theaters | Page 4 speech and language skills. Dilley and I. IX'vin McAuley. Be thankful "Certainly, normal-bearing an associate professor of psy- ■■ ESWMDEt b- - i fLOGAN children do tend to pay more chology, are in collaboration ALL SMILES: Ridey Logan, shown above in a dance team photo, is the first ever male dance team membe' at the University. we're American attention to particular types of with Tonya Bergeson, the project Often Americans speech, so we have this particu- leader from Indiana University * lar way we tend to use 'baby talk' School of Medicine, research- take for granted and I am not talking about say- ing how hearing-impaired the liberties and ing 'goo-goo gaga," said Laura infants develop speech and freedoms they have. Dilley, assistant professor of psy- chology and communication See RESEARCH! Page 2 For one student, its says columnist Andrea disorders. "Mothers tend to talk Wadsworth | Page 4
A busy first finally time to dance day at work ustomers question Among Barack Obama's first acts Sance team sees first male dance as president: drafting digital cable prices By John P«jm« an executive order ReporwpL "I was really to close Guantanamo By Craig Vanderkam surprised. I was like, Bay within a year Web Ld tor f3> TIME WARNER Rickey Logan never wanted and freezing the CABLE to become a celebrity. He just Time Warner's hold on the wanted to dance. 'Am I really that salaries of top White Bowling Green cable market But when you're the only good of a dancer?'" House aides | Page 5 has some customers question- the Mid-Ohio division, for member of the University's ing their pricing plans, and example, customers pay dance team with a Y chromo- ■sVkey i_Ogd' whether or not they are moti- $95.85 a month plus tax for some, some extra attention is Bushy eyed vated to provide the best pos- digital cable and Road Runner inevitable. acheerieader. no more sible service at the lowest pos- high-speed Internet. "Walking through cam- T can move, butTrrfnot the sible prices, Katy Senn, a senior at the pus with him is ridiculous," best tumbler and I'm not the A man raised lime Warner Government University, feels this is a direct said Rachel Mancfeville, a biggest guy." explained the J1.600 for a polio Affairs Manager I'al McCauley result of the nature ol the mar- junior uini Rickey's team- 5-foot-4-inch Logan. "I'm not eradication campaign said rates are consistent from ketplace. mate. "Everyone knows him really able to lift people up or community to community, "My guess for why it's so and the-.r i ompletely random throw them In the by letting his long, but prices may vary by divi- expensive in BG is the lack people on the sidewdfc will air like shaggy eyebrows sion. of competition," Senn said. yell to him." male be trimmed | Page 12 "Time Warner Cable in Ohio Time Warner has a monop- Not only is Riclsjy the sale cheer- has three separate divisions: oly and can do whatever they male member of this year's leaders I Northeast, Mid-Ohio and want with prices." dance team, he's the first in have to. Streaks of luck Southwest Ohio." McCauley Senn. after originally sign- University history, although But I have a and talent said. "Those divisions are able ing up with lime Warner, has it's not a role he waltzed into to set their rates as they see fit intentionally. At the start of See RICKEY Page 2 Women's basketball for that market." See CABLE; Page 2 ^last semester, he wanted to be continued their In Howling Green, part of 15-game winning streak for this season and their Gish Theater 'promotes film as art form' on campus CAMPUS eight-game winning BRIEF streak against Buffalo last night, winning By Brcky Tfn.-r class. Pogocar said the Gish is a Man trys to solicit sex 75-52 | Page 7 Reporter great place to show films and stu- dents usually respond well to the in University Hall Por students looking for a bel- theater's atmosphere. University Police responded to a com- ter film experience than movies Studentsareusuallyimpressed plaint ol an unknown male soliciting sex in the box office, the University's by the theater." Pogocar said. in a University Hall bathroom yesterday Dorothy and Lillian Gish Film "They come in and are really According to the police report, the suspect Theater offersan experience filled wowed." was described as a 57 or 58" balding with history and the art of film. I he theater is also home to the white male wearing a tan-colored coat and "The Dorothy and Lillian Gish University film Organization brown shoes. film Theater is located on the first (UPO). liustin Meadows, UFO The responding officer sat m the stall vice president, said UFO uses floor of I lanna 1 lall and offers a to the right of the suspect, who began wide array of films for students the theater for movie screenings. their 48-hour film project and tapping his loot and inching it into the and community members to officer's stall The officer recognized this as enjoy," said Brett llolden, associ- the University Film and Media H ate professor of film and associate FestrvaL Meadows said the Gish a standard signal lor soliciting homosexual sex in a public restroom and then showed theater curator. is a great place for students to not The Gish Film Theater was only see films but also present the suspect his identification under the their own. partition and instructed him to leave the named after sisters Dorothy and BEN IOHMAN Why would you want Lillian Gish, who are famous for "|The Gish] gives students a stall and wash his hands. to join the dance team? acting in silent films in the 1900s. HISTORY: The Gish Theater, shown above, is named after sisters Lillian and Dorothy Gish. place to really show their work." According to the report, the suspect I lolden said the Gish sisters were famous actors in the 1900s The theater holds a variety of film series throughout the semester Meadows said. said he heard about the University Hall Ohio natives and helped trans- The Gish also offers students location horn an advertisement on the form the art of film. The Gish "The main purposes of the matinees, llolden said .ill three the option to view films privately Internet and had not tried finding sex opened in 197(> alter curator, Gish Him Theater are to com- series offer students a diverse withtheGish Film Center. I lolden there before. The officer took the suspects' Ralph Haven Wolfe, asked Lillian memorate the lives and works of range of film experiences. said the center allows students to identification and student ID number and Gish ifthe theater could be named Lillian and Dorothy Gish and also Along with film screenings, checkout films and watch them advised him any repeat ol this type of in her honor. to promote film as an art form on the Gish is used as a classroom. in one of the 15 viewing stations behavior would likely result in his arrest. JULIE SCHERER "Hut I Lillian Gish] also asked campus," Holden said. Associate professor of Russian I lolden said the center offers a The suspect was then asked to never Freshman. Education that the theater be named after The Gish is offering three dif- and German, Timothy l'ogocar. wide variety of film choices rang- enter University Hall again unless he had a her sister, because she considered ferent film series this semester: runs the International Tilni series class there and the officer reported him to "For a workout." See GISH I Page 2 Dorothy to l>e the Ixuter |actress| International Film, Tuesday and said many students attend student discipline | Page 4 of the two," I lolden said. Nights at the Gish and Sunday films at the Gish because it's their k VISIT BGNEWS.COM: NEWS, SPORTS, UPDATES, MULTIMEDIA AND FORUMS FOR YOUR EVERYDAY LIFE Copper Beech Townhomes • FREE High-Speed Internet Connection • FREE Expanded Cable Television • FREE Shuttle Service to Campus • FREE Trash Removal • FREE Washer & Dryer • FREE Dishwasher • ...and so much more! 2 Thursday. January 22.2009 WWW.BGNEWS.COM BLOTTER HAVE A WITTY OR FUNNY CAPTION FOR THIS PHOTO? 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ONLINE: Go to bgnewscom for the t complete blotter list screenings online at the www. GISH bgsu.edu/gish/. From Page 1 Holden encourages students to visit the Gish, and enjoy the CORRECTION ing from classic to modern and film opportunities offered. foreign lo independent with over "It's one of the gems on cam- ETHAN HAOOC I THE BG NEWS POLICY 1,200 films. pus," he said. "We will continue YOUR CAPTION HERE: Submit your caption to captionconteslWlxjviemcom 01 at bgnewscom fot yout chance to have your photo We want to correct all factual errors. Students can get more infor- to promote the an of film and and youi caption appeal m ne»t Thursday's issue of The BG News. Be sure to include your contact information to be considered for the If you think an error has been made. mation about the Gish Film encourage students to enjoy it no contest Winner will be selected by The BG News call The BG News at 419-372 .6966. Theater and this semester's film matter what major."
"We want to know most beneficial 10 children with 1 like impressing people with all can sometimes be more diffi- hearing disorders." Dilley said. RICKEY the hard work I've done. Plus I'm cult than moonwalking through RESEARCH 1 way stronger, more flexible and I molasses. From Page 1 ... what factors are "So we an analyzing various From Page 1 properties of speech acoustics have more endurance now." Yet Rickey remains relatively language skills. Hie National likely to promote the - looking at the vowels and the leader friends who suggested 1 He readily admits, however, impervious. Institutes of Health's National consonants and looking at how try out for the dance squad. I that the gig is exhausting. "Of course I get weird looks if Institute on Deafness and Other best outcomes for mothers phrase things." actually thought it was only for "Being happy and preppy is someone doesn't know me," he Communications Disorders is Molly Henry, a graduate stu- girls, but I e-mailed the coach hard work! Sometimes in the explained. "Sometimes people funding the five-year, $2 million those children." dent who has been working on and she said, 'No, no, of course middle of a routine I'll turn to are mean. But I feel like I get a research project. the research for about a year, you should try out.'" Iteammatel Ashley and say, 'I lot of praise, appreciation. People "We are lryi"g «' understand Laura Dilley | Professor finds the research exciting. Unable to decide between can't breathe!'" he said, his teeth write me e-mails all the time. A what factors will promote tiie "I find it is interesting from a cheering and dancing Rickey clenched into a determined, few ladies e-mailed me saying development and (he best speech ar implants, but what is known basic science standpoint," she went out for both squads. That's pained smile as a demonstra- i that 1 inspired them to dance. and language outcomes for chil- is there is a wide range of said. "But i think for everybody when his coach made up his tion. So stuff like that makes all the dren that have hearing loss. results. there is that sense about how this mind for him. Impressed with Although the physical chal- dirty looks worth it. Plus, if I can Dilley said. "That is the main goal "Some children [With cochlear is going to be something to help his audition, she demanded he lenges he faces are easily over- pull off wearing those super tight of the whole research project and implants] go on to develop pretty people and children who are try- forego cheerleading and focus on come, his role as the only guy on pants, I'm happy." there are a lot of unknowns." good speech and language skills ing to learn language." dancing. avery public, traditionally female Mandeville has witnessed Dilley went on to add there and others are very |x>or," Dilley But Henry found listening to "1 was really surprised," Rickey dance team has presented some firsthand the praise Rickey has been a lot of research done said. "So there is huge variability. mothers talk "baby talk" with said. 'I was like, 'Am I really that problems that require a different receives. on children with normal hear- We don't understand why some their infants was oncof her favor- good of a dancer?' It was surpris- kind of finesse. He remembers "We'll all laugh at games ing, but much less research on kids are gtxxl and why some kids ite parts of the study. ing but I was flattered." one incident in which the squad because parents of the basket- children with hearing impair- are poor in their acquisition of "It is sort of bizarre because What's even more surprising was out performing for a tailgat- ball players will come up to him ment and there are a number of speech and language." you don't have any pictures or is Rickey's lack of training. He ing party. As they made their way and say, 'We love you!'" she said. questions the research is aimed The research is aimed at find- anything to go with it," she said. shuffled around for high school past a bus, a reveler boisterous- "Even these little girls will ask for at answering. ing what is the lx-st way lo speak "You hear this really animated productions like "Little Shop of ly labeled each member of the his autograph after games." "We want to know how chil- to hearingimpaircdchildren and human talking and then there Horrors," but had never taken team. "You're hot," he would say, Mandeville also remembers dren with hearing impairment children with cochlear implants. is no response, so it was a little a formal class until he came to pointing at the first girl in line. Rickey being the first teammate do develop speech and language Dilley said bit funny at first." the University, where he took les- "You're weird," he would contin- she really grew close to, as does skills and what factors are likely I,ilking to a child with hear- I lenry added with a laugh, "I sons in jazz, tap, ballroom and ue. When he came lo Rickey, he freshman and fellow teammate to promote the lx-st outcomes for ing impairment or a child with did notice I talk | "baby talk"| to modern dancing. It's common pointed and said, "You're gay." Miranda Calhoun. those children," she said. cochlear implants in "baby talk" my cat when I am at home." knowledge that a mentor can This story stuck with Rickey, "He's just so energetic and There are three types of chil- might not Ix? the best way for a Laura DeMaison, a first-year only do so much polishing before perhaps because it seems to bright," Calhoun said. "He was dreninthestudy: normal-hearing churl's hearing and speech devel- graduate student, has also been they must accept that their stu- embody the attitudes he occa- one of the first people to talk to children, hearing-impaired chil- opment even though it has been working on the project since dent lacks the luster necessary to sionally encounters. He pos- me when 1 tried out." dren and children with cochlear proven to help normal-hearing the summer and is happy with shine. Rickey, on the other hand, sesses all the qualities of a great The diminutive dancer is still implants, which are prosthetic children, Dilley said. the results so far. is a natural gem that clearly only dancer: he's clean-cut, inex- acclimating to his newfound hearing devices placed into the "We are trying to characterize "There is a lot of stuff you can needed a quick dusting. haustibly energetic, personable celebrity. Students, on-campus netVG in the inner ear canal. the input mothers are produc- see from the data that we have," Nowthepocket-sizeCincinnati and peppy. He also lends to per- cashiers and even club owners Little research has been ing to their children in order to she said. "We have seen results native is a dazzling addition to form brief dance moves during downtown are prone to shout done on children with cochle- predict what types of input are that are promising." the ubiquitous dance squad, conversation. But anyone look- out "You're the dance boy!" when performing several times a week ing for the epitome of a mas- they see Rickey absenl-mindedly during the basketball and foot- culine male wouldn't look twice boogying around. But it's some- ball seasons. at him. Besides his stature, the thing he's coming to terms with. Kappa Delta Open Recruitment "I love it so much," he said. "I 20-year-old plays the flute and "I mean let's face it," he said. enjoy perfecting the moves and clarinet, and is a former nursing "If you're into BG athletics, you're 7:00pm - 9:00pm getting the crowd into the game. major. Needless to say, confront- gonna see a lot of me. I kind of at the Kappa Delta House I wouldn't call it showing off, but ing more conservative minds stand out." across from Mac Beach ple and we each pay about $20 most basic package they had each Iper month]," Stein said. * Wednesday January 21: Arts and Crafts Night CABLE available." From Page 1 "I think that's pretty reason- Even (hough Time Warner is Thursday January 22: Game Night able. We even have DVR for that the only current cable offering, Wednesday January 28: Karaoke Night since switched to basic cable price." there are alternatives. Wade and Road Runner Lite. In Bowling Green, Time LaFever, a junior, opted for sat- lursday January 29: Make Your Own Sundae Nigh/ 1 currently pay about $15 for Warner is the only cable service ellite when he moved into his basic cable," Senn said. "Since available. Because of this, some house this summer. E-mail any questions to Amanda Pitcock at PitCOC 107 Clay - $530 + $30 for utilities 1 Newlove Rentals l • One bedroom apartments 125 Clay - Starting at $365 ' 332 S. Main (our only office) • Close to downtown ^jw 131 Clay - Starting at $340 419-352-5620 ! www.newloverentals.com | WWW.BGNEWS.COM CAMPUS Thursday. January 22.2009 5 New policy affects how University DANCE MARATHON T-SHIRT SALE buildings can be named after donors By K*vin MorrisMy tion of the new plan, final also have buildings named in Reporter approval is now determined their honor. by the University's Naming While Kermit Stroh was able Several prominent University Committee that is appointed to have his name associated figures have been able to seal by President Carol Cartwright with the Stroh Center under their namesake onto their and chaired by Smith. the old policy guidelines, he alma mater throughout the Once approved, the commit- didn't give the donation for the vast BGSU history. tee sends its recommendation recognition. However, according to a new to the president. "Having the arena named policy approved by the Board Under the new plan to have after me was an added ben- of Trustees on Dec. 5, it may an entire building named in a efit," Stroh said. be more difficult for donors donor's honor, an endowment The Stroh Center is expected to cement there names to the of 50 percent of the construc- to be completed in 2011. University. tion cost or 50 percent of the "My wife was instrumental While Olscamp Mall and the private funds raised must be in getting the project started," Sebo Athletic Center build- made. If a patron were to have Stroh said. "Once we had given ings were named through an existing building named, our donation, the project got the former policy, the new an endowment of 35 percent or underway, which was very Naming Policy will affect the more of the building's value is important because we believed RAISING MONEY: Katnna Caldwell (right), assistant director of internal affairs lor Dance Marathon, talks to Michael Knevel (left) and Nick future atmosphere of campus. to be given to the University. it would help the University." Herbster (center) about signing up their fraternities (Phi Kappa Psi and Alpha Phi Omega, respectively) Dance Marathon *as selling t-shirts According to the former policy, According to the new plan and sweatshirts in the Union yesterday to help raise money for the evening "The Board retains authority to have an addition named for the naming of all University after the donor, a minimum Buildings named after facilities, properties and aca- of 20 percent of the construc- demic entities." tion cost must be gifted to the donors: GET A LIFE Former CALENDAR OF EVEN'S Anacademicentityisdefined University. Child Free by Choice as anything from a building to The new plan also requires ■ McDonald Quadrangle: Some events taken from events bgsu edu a street, to an art collection. that to have an entire college, Univ. President Ralph W. Support Group McDonald The former policy had been school, center or institute hostage 8 a.m. - 9 p.m. Hanna Hall 108 ■ Jerome Library: Univ. in affect since Dec. 11, 2001, named after a donor, an indi- Exhibit #8: Latino Cultural when it was approved by the vidual, corporation or founda- President William T. Board of Trustees. tion must make a "significant" Jerome now teaches & Arts Exhibit "The old plan did not deal financial contribution to the ■ Olscamp Hall: Univ. Union Gallery Space Creed Weekly Speaker with the fiscal needs of the University. The significance of President Paul J. Olscamp University," said J. Douglas the donation would be deter- ■ The Sebo Athletic Center: journalism Series Smith, vice president of mined in the final approval of Trustee Bob Sebo 8 a.m.-11 p.m. Union 308 University advancement. the entity. ■ Anderson Arena: Basketball Muslim Student Association "Increases in inflation was a Under the new plan, former Hall of Fame coach Harold By Najah Allouch Prayer Room factor causing us to go back to alumni or administrators who Anderson U-Wire f:30p.n the drawing board." have achieved significant con- Olscamp 204 Master of Fine Arts: With the implementa- tributions to the University can A reporter who spent nearly seven years as a hostage in Readings Lebanon nowteachesacou rse 'Oa.m. - 2 p.m Readings of poetry and fic- in international journalism at Dance Marathon Sweatshirt tion will be presented by University of Kentucky. Holistic healing and rejuvenation Terry Anderson origi- Sales Laurel Adams and Matthew nally went to Beirut to help Union Table Space Bell. Free and Open to cover the Israeli invasion of Public. Lebanon in 1982. During that focus of Brown Bag luncheon Prout Chapel time he became chief Middle '1 M - 5 pm East correspondent for the Blood Drive sion, "Ashera's Garden is a "There are things Associated Press, where he By Ira Salra space designed to allow one to helped supervise coverage The Blood Drive will be Reporter rejuvenate their whole self." besides western throughout the Middle East going on tomorrow as well. Winter Welcome Back The luncheon focused until Iranian-backed Shiites Union Multi Purpose Room Union Grand Ballroom Asherah's Garden, a holistic mainly on crystal layouts, medicine that can kidnapped him in 1985. healing center, focused on the which attempt to draw the In his book "Den of Lions," energetic properties of rocks positive energy inherent in help you." Anderson describes his time and healing on all levels of stones and crystals by placing as a hostage as one of self- being during a Brown Bag them around or on oneself. reflection, as well as his expe- V fefces- h.OOO COHS to supply 'Ae rffZ Luncheon yesterday in the These crystals can also draw Sandy Mencer | Program director rience with fellow hostages. wi/ft enOMk leather for a Women's Center. negative energy from one's He saw a fellow hostage, The event demonstrated a body. spirit and body. There are William Buckley, die in the u£&r s supplu of foofbtlk sample of the services pro- As a demonstration of aro- things besides western medi- room next to him; he also vided by Asherah's Garden, matherapy, small vials con- cine that can help you." found a hostage diary written including the benefits of aro- taining lavender, frankin- Universityalumnus Michael by a Lebanese lewish doctor, matherapy, hypnotherapy cense and sandalwood were Carriaga liked the session. which touched him. SIZE US UP 419 354 1700 1502 E WOOSTER and medical herbology. also passed around for the "It's always nice to find Anderson was held hostage DINKTS Holistic Health Practitioner group to smell. ways to reduce stress, with for nearly seven years. On *5.9S and head of Ashera's Garden Sandy Mencer, a first- life being as stressful as it is. I Dec. 4, 1991, he was released PIZZA Lia Ricci-Sons led the session, year program director at the thought it was very, very ben- and for the first time met his *8.9S concentrating on certain parts University, was given an ame- eficial," she said. daughter, who was born three one item of self-healing. thyst crystal to hold through- Ashera's Garden: Holistic months after his abduction. 16" "Holistic Healing practice out the session. Ricci-Sons Health Center is located at Inspired by his ordeal, Thurs-Sat recognizes the sum of all the said the crystal was supposed 349 Derby Street in Bowling Anderson wrote "Den of Open Till 4 parts: physical, mental, emo- to draw the negative energy Green. The center offers herb- Lions." In the book, a mix tional and spiritual. We focus out of her body. al health, aromatherapy and of poetry and a retelling of on all those parts," she said. "I think it's interesting; I'm hypnotherapy consultations being a hostage, Anderson According to the colorful not new to this," Mencer said. as well sessions in Reflexology describes his "seven-year brochure provided at the ses- "I have a very deep belief in and Crystal Layout. nightmare." • CLOSE TO CAMPUS • ■ 2009 Leases . 133 1/2 South College Hl. Ii m. 2 Hath. $900/rm>. Dear Students, . 239South rnHl|l 4 Hdrm. 2 Bath, $975/mo. 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Everyone knows him, and these completely random people on the sidewalks will yell to him." FORUM - Rachel Mandeville, Ricky Logan's teammate on Ricky's popularity [see story, pg. 1], Thursday. January 22.2009 4 rtUr Lt ON THE bTRfcllT Why would you want to join the dance team? "Just to have fun and "I danced in elemen- "Because I love to To shake my butt." VISIT US AT BGNEWS.COM learn new things, like tary and high school dance." k Have your own take on ballet or hip-hop" 3nd I kinda miss it" todays People On The Street? Or a suggestion for NAIFALBAZAI. KIRBYSHUEV. STEPHEN OCHIENG. KEVIN DEWITT. a question? Give us your Freshman, Freshman. Sophomore. Senior. feedback at bgnews.com Accounting Early Childhood Education Journalism Ltndcddid Local theaters full of action, WALKING IS STILL HONES" in intellectualism ly Oscar-winner, "Slumdog on how good the movie itself Millionaire." This is a movie was. not because it was angling which has received spectacu- toward a specific demographic JOSHWHETHERHOLT lar reviews and praise across or because there needed to be COLUMNIST the board, yet has only been in a movie with a lot of explosions select, miniscule theatres. Until out. Moviegoers deserve bet- fi now, since receiving the Golden ter than that. Why shouldn't Ever)' year on New Year's Eve, Globe for Best Motion Picture, it a theatre be playing the best KEITH PAKIZ I THE BG NEWS my family and I go out lo lunch was hardly shown at all. This is movies out there rather than and see a movie together — it's a movie which will likely win the just the typicac mind destroyers our annual tradition, lately I Oscar, yet it has hardly screened they prefer to cram down our have noticed it is nearly impos- in America. You can't tell me throats? sible to see something of sub- "Hotel lor Dogs" or "Paul Blart: I know we live in an enter- stance with an intellectual plot Mall Cop" were more deserving tainment-driven society where Americans take for granted without having to drive over an titles of a spot in theatres. we like our explosions and our hour away. The fact is unless Hollywood happy endings, and I am just as This year, after much debate feels they will make an ungodly guilty as everyone else for lik- on whether to see "Milk" or amount of money off a movie, ing those things ("Death Race" luxuries unknown elsewhere "Slumdog Millionaire," along they don't care about it, and as was one of the coolest action with a couple others, we a movie lover, this is appalling. movies I've seen in a while), decided on "Marley and Me." Hollywood can not expect a but that does not mean that is discrimination of any kind. In This is partially a result of our Don't gel me wrong, it was an "Dark Knight" to come walking all we should be offered in our some other countries, girls are lengthening life span, and the fact extremely touching, tear-jerk- through the door every day tliat movie choices. A low-budget only given a basic education at that we have found medicines to ing movie, but it wasn't the film combines an intriguing, intel- movie like "Slumdog," which home and are expected to marry treat or prevent other major dis- of substance we were looking ligent and adult storyline with cost a measly S15 million, could and keep house. eases which used to plague us. for, because the options simply wide audience appeal to make be just the kick in the pants Marriages are arranged for Although we have not found a weren't out there at the time for them more than half a billion Hollywood needs. The film has them, and extensive dating to cure for AIDS, we do have access a large audience within prox- dollars. been slowly climbing the box The hot topic of the week is find out what one wants is not to expensive medications that imity. We need look no further than office earnings list now that it is Obama's inauguration. He is our allowed. A woman cannot travel can vastly improve the quality of Now it's almost time for the our own mall in Bowling Green finally in theatres. first African-American president, alone, whether it be for fear of life for AIDS-positive individuals. Oscars, and as a self-described or further down the road to Maybe Hollywood will begin and we are all living a bit of his- sexual abuse, religious laws or In developing countries, peo- movie aficionado, I am excited, Levis Commons in Perrysburg to realize not all is lost upon tory. threat of being disgraced. They ple still die of diseases that have mainly due to this year having to see the crowd-pleasing, anti- our society, and we aren't just Some people were not happy cannot be alone with a male, been eradicated here. Because of more realistic potential win- intellectual pieces of garbage drones with a strange impulse that he was elected, for politi- either; a family member must be the high production cost of medi- ners for Best Him than usual. that are offered on a regular to only see Michael Bay-style cal reasons, and I can completely present at all times. cation and infrastructure prob- However, it seems unlikely basis. Sure, the theatre at Levis movies littered with explosions understand that. The great thing Fast food joints have become lems, they do not have access to most people have been able to Commons is going to start and that trademark helicopter about this country is, we can a common sight in the USA. the latest and greatest medicines, see more than maybe one or showing "Slumdog" tomor- underbelly shot. Maybe we can voice those opinions without fear Restaurants of every kindabound, often having to settle for outdat- two of these movies. row, but that is way after the accept intellectual, Oscar-wor- ol bodily harm. from several different pizza plac- ed medications which bacteria or I know Hollywood is there to fact. We are in a town of college thy movies in greater numbers, I think that a lot of us take es in every city to Chinese and parasites have become resistant make money, but a lot of mov- and high school students, so and Hollywood could even that for granted — I know I sure middle eastern restaurants, cof- to. ies arc about more than that. shouldn't we be asking for more make money on it. do. The recent events in Gaza, fee houses and sandwich shops. I hope I'm not sounding too Often we do not see those films than "Max Payne" lawful by the And if money won't sway though, have forced me to step There are usually several grocery preachy in writing about all this. until they are released to DVD if way) or "My Bloody Valentine" them nowadays, only God out of my box of security and stores in every town, carrying On Tuesday, history was made we're lucky, because they do not lo feed our budding, intellec- knows what will. blindness to the world around out-of-season fruits, a variety in this great country of ours. make millions upon millions of tual movie-going minds? me. of vegetables and pre-packaged Thinking about all the privileges dollars at the box office — and I There was a time when mov- I can't say I'm necessarily glad foods. and luxuries that I have gives me am fed up with it. ies were made based on how Respond lo losh ill about it, because it's brought up Sure, we worry about some even more pride in this country, The most pertinent example good the storyline was, and lht'iicii's(!"t>gneu>s.coni a lot of strange and new feelings outbreaks of food-bome illness, and a desire to help keep it this of this can be seen in a like- they stayed in theatres based I think about often now. Once I like the current salmonella in way, to preserve it for many gen- started to look at the differences peanut butter problem, but those erations to come. between the average American's are few and far between. As 1 bite It also gives me a drive to do life and that of a citizen in a devel- into my Chipotle burrito, I can't whatever I can to obtain equality oping country, for example, there help but feel a tinge of guilt when and better living conditions for were many things for me — and 1 think about the eating habits of those in other countries. I only Bush's final act hurts wolves you — to be thankful for. those in other countries. wish I knew how to effectively I'm an unmarried woman, and There are pictures of do that. Whenever I start to com- By Chad Quandt endangered species list. cute little turtles at my uncle's I live by myself. I walk to and Palestinians in Gaza, waiting in plain about not having the latest U-Wire Previous attempts to remove farm. It triggered a fascinating from school everyday, sometimes huge lines for dwindling supplies clothes, or more jewelry, I have the wolves in both the Great com bi nat ion of emot ion s i n me. alone and sometimes with others, of bread. Other people, such as to stop and think — thank good- "George W. Bush is no longer Lakes and Rocky Mountain With every shot, I felt more and without fear. I can get a higher those in Africa, struggle to make ness I live in the United States of president." regions from protection have more empathy for those little education, and I'm encouraged infertile lands produce enough America, and have luxury to be Say that phrase with me. Let been shot down by the courts. turtles whose presence appar- to follow my dreams. It's been like food for their family. Others walk able to worry about those things. it mull around in your mouth The Bush administration's new ently disrupted the farm. this my entire life. miles everyday just to get a bit of for a while. Savor it. plan to put wolves in the cross- At the same time, a sense of Although I know diere isn't per- relatively clean water. While you'll be able to say hairs is frightening when you pride filled the Clint Eastwood fect gender equality in America, Cancer and heart disease are Respond lo Andrea at that for the rest of your life - look at the numbers. in me with every bull's-eye. I've never personally experienced a growing problem in America. [email protected] ignoring some bizarre chain of As of the last two years, popu- Eor hunters, the former must events that leads to the removal lation numbers put the wolves be much more powerful. For of the 22nd Amendment and around 4,000 in the Great Lakes an oversized child like myself, him back in the White House area and 1,500 in the Northern the adrenaline rush was quickly - it won't ever taste as sweet as Rockies. Endangered species replaced with a sense of guilt. CALLING ALL COLUMNISTS AND CARTOONISTS!!!! right now with the bitterness of lists are based off of these num- Every Aug. 2, I set a series of the last eight years fresh in your bers, with protections trying to paper boats out into the sea in mind. ensure that there are enough memoriam of the turtle mas- Need a place to voice your opinions? The Forum section Yesterday, millions stumbled animals around to fall in love sacre I participated in. around the nation in an inau- and settle down together. What's wrong with the pro- is looking for more people like you to write columns and guration hangover. Because of I don't try debating the ethics tection lists and the attempts to illustrate for us. this, most missed one of Bush's ofhuntingwithothersanymore. remove endangered animals is last actions of power: removing I tried the deadly game myself the scrutinizing of these popu- the grey wolves from the federal as a child, clearing out a pond of lation numbers. 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The Associated Press Gibbs said Obama expressed "his commitment to active 5 2 4 6 WASHINGTON — In a first- engagement in pursuit of Arab- day flurry of activity. President Israeli peace from the begin- Barack Obama set up shop in ning of his term." 9 2 the Oval Office, summoned The enormity of Obama's advisers to begin dealing with challenge on the economy was war and recession and ordered evident in the mixed messages 3 new ethics rules for "a clean coming from Capitol Hill. break from business as usual." Rep. David Obey, chairman 7 2 He also froze salaries for top of the House Appropriations 8 White House staff members, Committee, expressed doubt placed phone calls to Mideast that the currently planned 8 1 6 leaders and had aides circu- $825 billion economic stimu- lates draft executive order that lus package would be enough, would close the detention cen- calling the proposal "no silver 2 8 ter at GuanlanantO Hay within bullet." At the same time, I louse a year. Republicans requested a meet- "The way to make govern- ing with Obama to air their wor- 6 9 5 7 8 4 ment responsible is to hold it ries that the plan was too big. accountable," Obama said as A multi-denominational SUDOKO E » 8 Z L S 6 9 I he unveiled ethics rules that he prayer service at Washington To play:Complete the grid S 6 I V E 9 L 8 Z portrayed as the fulfillment of National Cathedral and an so that every row, column L 9 Z I 8 6 E S fr a major campaign promise. He open house at the presiden- and every 3x3 box contains said the action was necessary tial mansion were also on the t I E S Z L 9 6 8 "to help restore that faith in gov- schedule of the 44th president, the digits 1 to 9.There is no 8 19 6 I fr S Z E ernment without which we can- taking office on a promise to guessing or math involved. E 9 8 * I L RON EDMONDS I AP PHOTO Just use logic to solve not deliver the changes we were fix the battered economy and 9 8 » L 6 I I E S sent here to make." withdraw U.S. troops from the SIGNING HIS JOHN HANCOCK: Vice President Joe Bden looks on as President Barack Devotingswift attention tothe unpopular war in Iraq on a lfi- Obama signs executive orders yesterday m the Eisenhower Executive Office Buildng in Washington I Z S 9 V E 8 L 6 Mideast turmoil, Obama pre- month timetable. 6 f /. 8 S Z I t 9 pared to name George Mitchell, At the open house, Obama The shift in administrations sibly the beginning of the end the former Senate Democratic and his wife, Michelle, shook — former President George W. for the former administration's leader, a special envoy to the hands with a line of guests Bush was back home in Texas system of trials for alleged ter- Create and solve your region. streaming through the Blue — was underscored in far-off rorists. In his phone calls to Israeli, Room, some of them moved to Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, where A draft executive order made Surioku puzzles lor FREE. Palestinian, Egyptian and tears by the experience. a judge granted Obama's request clear the new president intends Jordanian leaders, Obama "Enjoy yourself, roam to suspend the war crimes trial to go further. It called for closing emphasized that he would work around," a smiling Obama told of a young Canadian. The judge the facility within a year, releas- to consolidate the cease-fire one guest as he passed through issued a one-sentence order for ing some of the 245 detainees PRIZESUDOKUCOM between Israel and llamas in the room. "Don't break any- the 120-day continuance with- still there and transferring oth- Gaza, said the new White House thing." out so much as a hearing, pos- ers to different sites for trial. New study finds Antarctica's climate warming up after a By S«th Borenstein State University. "Now we can The Associated Press say: no. it's not true ... It is not bucking the trend." WASHINGTON — Antarctica, The study does not point the only place that had oddly to man-made climate change seemed immune from climate as the cause of the Antarctic change, is warming after all, warming — doing so is a high JACOUELVN MARTIN according to a new study. ly intricate scientific process ENTRY DENIED: Rev T.T. Terry. 75. ol Dallas, looks into the purple gate area after the For years, Antarctica was an — but a different and smaller waiting crowd was denied entry enigma to scientists who track study out late last year did make the effects of global warming. that connection. Temperatures on much of the "We can't pin it down, but continent at the bottom of the it certainly is consistent with Thousands denied from world were staying the same the influence of greenhouse or slightly cooling, previous gases," said NASA scientist research indicated. Drew Shindell, another study The new study went hack fur- co-author. Some of the effects inauguration due to crowds ther than earlier work and filled also could be natural variabil- in a massive gap in data with ity, he said. GRINNING FROM EAR TO EAR: Secretary ofState-designate Hillary Rodham Clinton is satellite information to find The study showed that seen with her husband former (Resident Bl Clinton, before the inaugural prayer service yesterday. WASHINGTONIAP)—Congress' agencies involved — the com- that Antarctica too is getting Antarctica — about one-and- inaugural committee is apolo- mittee U.S. Capitol Police and warmer, like the Earth's other a-half times bigger than the gizing to several thousand tick- federal and local officials — will six continents. United States — remains a et holders to President Barack examine all procedures to avoid The findings were published complicated weather picture, Senate confirms Clinton Obama's swearing-in who were future problems. in last Thursday's issue of the especially with only a handful kept out due to unanticipated Several thousand ticket hold- journal Nature. of monitoring stations in its vast crowd control problems. ers for the purple and blue zones "Contrarians have sometime interior. The Joint Congressional couldn't get to theirseats Tuesday grabbed on to this idea that the- The researchers used satellite as secretary of state Committee on Inaugural because of the large crowds. entire continent of Antarctica data and mathematical formu- Ceremonies said in a statement The committee said the inau- is cooling, so how could we be las to fill in missing informa- By Ann* Flaherty Republicans and Democrat yesterday that it "deeply regrets" guration was "extraordinarily talking about global warming," tion. That made outside scien- The Associated Press alike say her swift confirma- that some ticket holders weren't successful and peaceful" and said study co-author Michael tists queasy about making large tion was necessary so that able to get to their seats. The was enjoyed by more than a mil- Mann, director of the Earth conclusions with such sparse WASHINGTON — The Senate President Barack Obama panel promised that various lion people. System Science Center at Penn information. has confirmed I Hilary Rodham could begin tackling the major Clinton to become secretary of foreign policy issues at hand, state. including two wars, increased The Senate vote was over- violence in the Middle East whelmingly in favor of the for- and the threat of a nuclear- Chill Out your home now mer first lady despite lingering armed Iran. concerns by some Republicans Immediately after the vote, We re a cool place to warm up to. that her husband's charitable Clinton was to be sworn in fundraising overseas could during a private ceremony at pose a conflict of interest. the Capitol. UNIVERSITY HOUSES! HOUSES! VILLAGE & 1, 2, 3, 4 AND 5 BEDROOM HOUSES AVAILABLE FOR FALL 2009 UNIVERSITY Amenities included in many of our houses: COURTS / WA5t-l£R ANJP PRYI^R Brine in this Ad y (&$8M£ V\5>?G5t>L °and J you willII beu y pl5s-rwA5i-i£R \) frozen into the old rates v/ 1 AMP 1 CAR &ARM£5 when you sign a lease. Offer expires Feb. 27, 2009 Leasing Begins January 19lh, 2009 \/ ?£T FWNJPLY LOCATION y AIR By Stephen Majors "It bodes very well for northeast Ohio... You created jobs if the cities would By John S««wer innocence while entering the The/ ated Pie: do the same. The Associated Press plea tomorrow. try to be sensitive to the whole state and what's This type of program would He had been charged with COLUMBUS — Northeast benefit the more densely TOLEDO — A startling confes- rape, patient abuse, gross sex- Ohio has a rare grip on all going on there but you respond probably more populated areas of northeast sion by a night shift nurse who ual imposition and sexual pen- levers of power in the new state Ohio as opposed to rural areas. told police he had abused doz- etration last January after telling Legislature, a potential boon for quickly to your own constituency." Expanding gambling, which ens of nursing home patients police that he abused almost the region in terms of the money R cnard Fnan I Lawmaker lawmakers will consider in an seemed to give investigators all 100 patients since the 1980s and projects that lawmakers effort to help plug a projected they needed for a conviction. at nursing homes mainly near often dole out to their constitu- ber's top spot from 1997-2003. Ohio. Those included Shawnee $7 billion budget deficit over the The trouble was that nearly Sandusky, which sits along Lake ents. said residents of northeast Ohio State University, whose creation next two years, has more sup- all of those people were either Erie midway between Toledo Senate President Bill Harris are in position to benefit greatly he backed despite claims by port in northeast Ohio than unable to communicate or dead. and Cleveland. and House Speaker Armond from the twist of circumstance opponents that the state didn't other regions of the state. Budish During the investigation that fol- Riems later said that his con- Budish — as well as Senate that created the current geo- need another college. has said he's willing to expand lowed, two patients denied they fession was coerced by investiga- Minority Leader Capri Cafaro graphic concentration of power. When Stanley Aronoff of gambling to increase revenue. had been violated and only one tors and would have made the and House Minority leader Bill Democrats took control of Cincinnati was Senate president Budish also pledged, in a gesture backed up the confession. same argument if his trial had Batchelder — all come from the the House this month for the before Finan, a $40 million per- meant for rural areas, that Ohio And that man could only com- moved forward. northeastern quadrant of Ohio. first time in 14 years, replacing forming arts center planned for would continue to focus on its municate by giving a thumbs up "He did not want to run the The sphere of influence runs a GOP speaker from the Dayton ColumbusendedupinCincinnati strong agricultural opportunities. or thumbs down to questions risk of trying to convince the from Cafaro's home of Hubbard, area with Budish, who domi- when Columbus dragged its feel, "Speaker Budish approaches posed by investigators. jury of that," said his attorney, nearYoungstowu.tol larris'home nated caucus fundraising. Harris Finan said. The Aronoff Center the job like he's speaker of the "It really presented a prob- Troy Wisehart, who unsuccess- of Ashland, up to Batchelder's maintained his post. for the Arts bears his name. Ohio 1 louse, which means he has lem," Erie County Prosecutor fully argued that the confession district in Medina and to Budish's "It bodes very well for north- "Regions of the state love a responsibility to the entire state Kevin Baxter said yesterday. "I'm shouldn't be shown at the trial, home in Beachwood. east Ohio and it bodes very to have leaders coming from of Ohio," said spokesman Phil not so sure we could've tried the which was scheduled to begin Regions of the state, notably poorly for southwestern Ohio," those regions,'' said Herb Asher, Saken. "The work he will do will case without his confession." this week. the Cincinnati area in the 1990s Finan said. "That's the way it a political science professor at be predicated on the idea that it That's why prosecutors were A forensic psychologist had and early part of this decade, works. You try to be sensitive to Ohio State University. "They needs to benefit all of Ohio." willing to accept a plea deal last planned to testify that Riems suf- have had a succession of law- the whole state and what's going would hope that somehow those There are other pressures week that allowed lohn Riems, of fered from a disorder that made makers in the most powerful on there but you respond prob- leaders would in fact have more besides hometown interests Sandusky, to enter pleas to sex- him susceptible to coercion. positions. But political observers ably more quickly to your con- benefits going back to their own that influence which bills are ual battery and sexual imposi- "I felt he had a very good can't remember a time when one stituency." regions." heard, and which projects are tion without admitting guilt but case," said Wisehart, who said region controlled the top four Vern Rifle, who served as In his address to open the funded. There is not a perfect acknowledging there is enough he thought it should have gone positions simultaneously. House speaker for a record 20 legislative session, Budish pro- correlation between the home- evidence for a conviction. to trial. He also noted that two Former Senate President years from 1974 to 1994, niled posed a "compact" with Ohio towns of political leaders and A judge then sentenced Riems of the victims Riems listed in Richard Finan, a Cincinnati law- the 1 louse with a firm hand while cities in which the state would the dollars those places receive, to 12 1/2 years in prison. his confession said they weren't maker who served in the cham- doling out benefits to southern waive income taxes on newly Asher said. Riems, 49, maintained his abused. 419.353.5100 T 11 I 706 Napoleon Road housing ENCLAVE i >\\ NI 0 AND PWi H I v WWW.BGNEWSSPORTS.COM SPORTS Thursday, Jar.*, 22.2009 7 SIDELINES Falcons can call themselves best in MAC FOOTBALL Hall of Famer Dante Lavelli dies at the age of 85 Dante "Gluefingers" Lavelli Suellager. That's a name that is probably was pronounced dead at the unfamiliar, insignificant or oth- age of 85 Tuesday. Lavelli was erwise obscure to most Falcon inducted to the Hall of Fame sports fans. Then why does this column matter, vou ask? 1 shall in 1975, after playing for the tell. Cleveland Browns for over a Hager was the first coach in decade. BG women's basketball history, Page 8 leading the team to a 12-4 record back in 1973-74, establishing the ONLINE Falcons as winners right off the bat. The BG News I'm sure she had no idea what she was starting. Sports Blog With a 75-52 win over Buffalo Be sure to log on to The BG at Anderson Arena last night, the News Sports Blog for Falcon program won its 600th overall game to put BG at 600- continued coverage of your 355 (.628). In conference play, favorite Falcons sports. We'll the Falcons are now an out- standing311-139 (.691). have a live blog of this ETHAN MAGOC ".'... . ■ Staggering numbers no one in weekend's hockey game, as LEADER OF THE PACK: Lauren Prochaska continued to lead the Falcons in points last night with 16 points the conference can even come well as live blogs from the close to touting. women's basketball game on Most women's teams in the Saturday. Also, check out a conference can't even boast winning records, as inconsis- video of last nights women's tency and tough non-confer- basketball game against the ence schedules have hu rt several Buffalo Bulls. MAC programs over the years. However, there are a couple www.bgnewssports.com Bullying the Bulls teams that have seen some suc- cess. OUR CALL The closest team to the Falcons is Miami which has a 515-403 record, which is a .561 winning Toady in Falcons dominate Buffalo for their 16th-straight win percentage. BG has played 37 more games than the RedHawks, Sports History By Andrew Harrier What happened: The Falcons played a consistent game defeating the but even if Miami had an extra Sports-Editor Bulls 75-52. 1998-NHL's Minnesota 37 wins, their percentage would Highlight: Tara Breske's defense on Kourtney Brown held Brown to just 12 still be below BG's at .578. franchise selects the nick- Coming into last night's game points. Those extra 37 wins would name Wild. with plenty of streaks on the Lowlight: Jessica Slagle had five turnovers. still leave the Falcons 48 games line, the Falcon women's bas- The star: Tara Breske. She finished with 12 pts., 7 rebounds and 5 steals. ahead of the Miami. 1988-Mike Tyson TKOs ketball team came through ingful to coach Curt Miller, they would have no idea." That's like an NBA team lead- Larry Holmes in four rounds with a 75-52 win over Buffalo. especially after blowing the Tara Breske guessed correct- ing its conference with a record AT BGNEWSSP0RTS.COM: Be for heavyweight boxing title. BG was riding a 15-game win- chance to go 5-0 last season ly when asked, but she seemed of 65-16 for a season while the ning streak going into last night, when the team lost to Miami very unsure of her answer. sure to log on to The BG News second place team only could 1969-Roy Campanula which ranked third nationally. after a 4-0 start. In the game, Lauren Sports Blog for a highlight manage a 17-64 record. The video of the women's basketball elected to the Major League Additionally, BG had an eight "It was very important that we Prochaska again led the way for Chicago Bulls teams of the 1990s game winning streak over completed the East this year," the Falcons, scoring 16 points team's 16th straight win. weren't that good. Baseball Hall of Fame. Buffalo dating back to lanuary Miller said. "With Miami's loss on 5-for-10 shooting and four respectively. Breske also Even Michael Jordan would 1857—National Association 2004, a seven game home win- earlier in the day, we knew with free throws. She also grabbed grabbed five steals. think those numbers are ridicu- ning streak and a five game a win today we would already three rebounds but had three Despite missing the first lous. of Baseball Players founded in Mid-American Conference have a two game lead in the fouls. layup just seconds into the Need more evidence for the New York. winning streak on the line. East." Breske and Niki McCoy game, Breske was still pleased Falcons' case? But of all those streaks, the He later added, "Honestly, if weren't far behind with 12 The List now six MAC wins in a row is you asked our kids where we points and seven rebounds and See WOMEN | Page 8 See WINS I Page 8 Today we're looking back at the most important and mean- are nationally in win streaks, 14 points and four rebounds what we think were the five- best Super Bowls of all-time, in anticipation of this year's Falcon fans have been matchup on Feb. V: 1. Rams vs. Titans: A missing out on shootouts most unlikely matchup ended with the Titans' Kevin Dyson By Sean Shapiro coming up one yard short Reporter of the end zone, and Kurt With all the excitement the Warner completing his rags- shootout has brought to the to-riches story with a Super CCHA, Bowling Green fans are Bowl MVP award. missing out. There hasn't been a shootout 2. Giants vs. in the BGSU Ice Arena this sea- son, even though the Falcons Patriots: The Giants have come close. Of their four pulled off the biggest upset in overtime home games this sea- Super Bowl history in 2008. PHOTO COURTESY OF PERRYS8URG TENNIS CENTER son, Falcon fans haven't been NEW DIGS: The Falcons' tennis team won't be left out in the cold this winter The new tennis center will give them great conditions. able to witness the phenome- The Patriots finished the year non that has taken place in 16 18-1. percent of all conference games. Twice the game has been tied 3. Giants vs. Bills: after the five-minute overtime, This old school matchup Tennis team moving into new facility however, both of those games ETHAN MAGOC I THE BG NEWS saw Lawrence Taylor and (Niagara and Minnesota State) By Morgan Carlson Progress Drive in Perrysburg, are reasonably priced so that were non-contest tilts ending THE PERKS: Last time the Fakons met the Giants let the Bills get in D Reporter just right off of Route 25. It is everyone has the opportunity in ties, effectively killing the Lake Superior. James erk«i had a big goal position to win the game. But. family-owned and operated by to play." arena shootout buzz. In confer- • a missed field goal gave Bill As the winter drags slowly on, Julie Weider and her family, who The Falcons have been practic- ence games, early scoring has the extra points it adds to the Parcells his first Super Bowl tennis players — including the felt that Wood County was the ing at the tennis center for about doomed the shootout, against standings; so far this season an BG women's tennis team — may perfect location. two weeks, according to coach Northern Michigan David extra 17 points have been dished championship. now seek refuge from the cold "We felt that a tennis facil- Penny Dean, and are looking Solway ended the game two out. In particular, Alaska sits at 4. Patriots vs. Rams: at the newly opened Perrysburg ity was needed in the area, and forward to beginning competi- minutes in and against Ohio second in the standings because Tennis Center. Perrysburg and Wood County tive play there this weekend. State the Buckeyes ended the of their shootout success and The Rams were favored to Just about 15 minutes from were underrepresented |in that "The team feels extremely extra session just under three Michigan State, despite winning win by 14 points, but Tom Bowling Green, the tennis center departmentl," Weider said. welcome |there| and like it is minutes in. less conference games, is ahead Brady and the Pats pulled off will be the home facility for the With the economy the way it is, our home too," Dean said. "We BG's lone shootout came in of BG by a single point. BG tennis team this winter. it seems it would be a big risk to are looking forward to having early November when they lost "I don't know what to make of the upset. The USTA facility offers eight open such a facility at this time. the home court advantage (this 2-1 at this weekend's opponent (the point distribution!," Paluch 5. Broncos vs. indoor US Open Blue tennis However, the Weiders want the weekend]. The facility is beauti- Lake Superior, and that lack of said. "But there has been an courts, four outdoor Hydrocourt tennis center to be somewhere ful and has all the latest state of showdowns leaves the jury out inequality of the amount of Packers: The game clay courts and four outdoor families can go, despite the the art things for tennis clubs," for BG coach Scott Paluch. points a team has to earn." pitted John Elway against US Open Blue hard courts. economy, without breaking the The tennis center Web site "We haven't been involved in Despite his teams lack of Brett Favre. with Elway win- Three outdoor mini-courts bank. — www.perrysburgtenniscenter. enough of them to really get the shootout points, Paluch did are planned to be installed for "The economy was definitely com — gives a shout out to the full effect on mentally what it admit to voting for the shootout ning his first Super Bowl after younger players. a concern going into |the open- means to a team," said Paluch. a close game. Opened in December, the ingl," Weider said. "We made See TENNIS | Page 8 One problem several coaches See SHOOTOUT | Page 8 tennis center is located at 1750 sure that our membership dues have had with the shootout is i 8 Thursday. January 22.2009 SPORTS WWW.BGNEWS.COM minutes that counted most. "They have had very successful Dante 'Gluefingers' Lavelli dies at 85 WOMEN For the second game in a row. second halves." From Page 7 Miller was able to break heavily Despite that tough defense, into his bench as the Falcons the Falcons still scored 38 By Tom Wither-. with her offensive output. have outscored their last two points and shot 46.4 percent The Associated Press "I looked more for my shot opponents 155-103. The rest his from the field, all while holding today," lireske said. "I'm known starters are getting will be valu- the Bulls to just 22.6 percent CLEVELAND — Hall of I amor more as a defensive player but able as the end of the season shooting. l)ai](i',"(lliii,fingcrs" Lavelli, a my offense needs to get going approaches. Coming into the game, sure-handed receiver who a little bit." "Thegrind of the season starts Buffalo's two post players helped the Cleveland Browns Breske's offense has been to wear on young players right Kourlney Brown and lessica build a dynasty In the 1940s down this year because of the now, and we have one game to Forlman were a concern for and 50s, lias died. I le was 85. change in point guard from the bye week," Miller said. "If Miller as they had been scor- Falrview Hospital spokes- Kate Achter to Tracy Pontius, we can stay focused for one ing 26.4 points coming into the woman Denise Smith said forcing Breske to take more more game, it is a great time for game and had a combined 55 Lavelli died Tuesday night. He jumpers than layups. that bye to come." blocked shots on the season. had been hospitalized with However, she and all the Another part of the game Their stat line for the game congestive heart failureand had starters, just like last game, got Miller keyed on was his team's was 20 points and two blocks. been treated for bladder and some rest as the bench was a performance in the second "You know you can't shut a kidney inlet lions, said Browns vital part of the falcons' suc- half against Buffalo's full-court player like that down." Breske alumni relations director Dim cess. press defense. said of guarding Brown. "But l.ucarelli. Up by more than 15 for the He said the team's focus was my goal tonight was to keep up under her average." Best known for his great APRS PHOTO majority of the second half, good coming out at halftime, hands, lavelli was a favorite Miller was able to sit some of which helped allow the Falcons The Falcons will play in their target of legendary Browns GLUEFINGERS: His great hands won Dante Lavelli his nickname wfgle in Cleveland his regulars. In total his bench to outplay the Bulls in the sec- first game against a MAC West quarterback Otto Graham, who accounted for just 15 points, ond half. team on Saturday as they trav- remained his close friend years 'Tie had the strongest hands the Buckeyes before serving in including a high of 9 from "Buffalo has been a second- el to Eastern Michigan before after both had retired from foot- I've ever seen," Brown once said. World War II. lessica Slagale, but it was the half team all year," Miller said. their bye week. ball. "Nobody can take the ball away When the War ended, lavelli lavelli was part of four from him once begets his bands got a phone call from Brown, championship teams when on it." who was putting together a "When we got here, we had dreams the Browns dominated the All- Along with his achievements professional team in Cleveland. WINS America football Conference in on the field. Lavelli, who was Although he had limited playing From Page 7 of building a championship program, the 1940s. After Cleveland joined bom on Feb. 23,1923, was instru- experience. Divelli's work ethic the Ml In 1950, lavelli was a mental in the formal beginnings matleabigimpression on Brown, Not one of the current 12 MAC not just a one-year wonder." member of three title teams of the NFL players' union. While who admired his ability to get schools holds an overall win- while playing for coach Paul playing for Cleveland, lavelli open and catch virtually any- ning record against the Falcons. Brown and alongside Graham, and some of his teammates felt thing thrown his way. Obviously something no other Curt Miller I BG head coach Marion Mollev and Lou Groza they shouldn't have to buy their As a rookie, Divelli led the team in the MAC can speak of. -all Hall of Earners. own uniforms anil sought to get AA11 in receptions and caught The closest any of them come coaches. that sometimes can be. I le was enshrined in Canton meal money on roatl trips. I'bey iho winning II) pass in die 1946 is again Miami who is 24-36 It doesn't hurt that BG went Seriously, don't tell my heart. in 1975. also demanded minimum pay title game. against BO all-time. to the Sweet 16 of the NCAA My achy-breaky heart. "We are deeply saddened to and a pension plan. When lhe Browns joined the But what is it exactly that Tournament a few years back But it's not just coaches possi- learn of Dante's passing." said Not long after Lavelli retired, NFL four years later, lavelli has gotten the Falcons to this either. bly scared off by Billy Cyrus who Hall of lame president Steve changes were finally imple- continued to excel. The Browns point? Miller said he is happy he has help a program win games. Perry. He was not only a good mented to help players. mostly relied on their running The answer: good, consistent been able to help BG achieve Forgotten among today's stars friend to all of us at the Pro "It was a different game back game. Inn when they threw the coaching and good, consistent this milestone, saying when he and players like Ali Mann, Liz football Hall of fame but also then lor sure." Lavelli said a few ball, it was often in l.avelli's direr players. came here in 2001, he wanted Honnegar and Kate Achter from to the many legions of Cleveland years ago. "I guess the biggest lion. I le caught 37 passes for 565 Since I lager's first season with to sustain a winning program Miller's first glory years are the Browns fans across the country." difference is loyally. YoU were yards and five IDs in 1951). One BG, the team has only had los- rather than magically winning BG legends like Jackie Motycka. An excellent all-around ath- loyal to your teammates, your year later, he had 43 receptions ing seasons 13 times, the major- season every now and then. Lindsey Austin, Susie Cassell lete, Lavelli started at right end coaches, your city. You don't see for 586 ya rds and six IDs. ity coming before 1990. The last "When we got here, we had and Sara Puthoff, who compiled for the Browns from 1946-56. thai much these (lavs. lavelli often stayed after prac- coming in Curt Miller's second dreams of building a champi- hundreds of wins during their He caught 386 passes lor 6,488 A star quarterback at I ludson tice to workwith Graham. Brown season, 2002-03, when the team onship program, not just a one- tenures as Falcons. yards and 62 I Us. But because (Ohio) I ligh School, lavelli once had control of the playbook, but went 12-16. year wonder," Miller said. With Miller's confident Cleveland played in the AAfC, got a tryoul as a second base- lavelli and Graham devised new Otherwise, coaches like Fran Perhaps the reasoning for coaching and strong recruit- many of his accomplishments man with the Detroit Tigers. He pass patterns they would take to Voll, laci Clark and Miller have thai was the fact that former BG ment at the helm, the Falcons are not recognized on the t-lull's received a football scholarship their coach for approval, lavelli led the Falcons to 20-plus win men's coach Dan Dakich used have nowhere to go but up, and career lists. to Notre Dame but turned it borrowed one of his moves seasons and several champi- to bring Miller copies of music as long as he is around, no MAC Still, anyone who saw or down when Brown was hired after seeing a game at Yankee onships. BG has won the MAC one-hit wonders from the past. team will be able to boast the played with Lavelli appreciated to coach at Ohio Slate. Dwelli Stadium not long after returning nine times under those three And we all know how painful title of Best MAC Program. his greatness. played In just three games for from military duly. SHOOTOUT "We haven't been involved in enough of From Page 7 them to really get the full effect on and still would if the vote were mentally what it means to a team." to be held again. He did mention the current Scott Paluch I BG head coach Red Cross format doesn't change a tradi- tional game of hockey. Teams (Miami) have spoken against picked up three extra points still have 65 minutes io decide the format, all three are in the this season thanks to the show- the game on the ice and the top five of the conference stand- down. shootout is just an added bonus. ings. Despite BG's lack of shootout Other coaches haven't showed So far the only other coach success this season the team the same acceptance of the to openly defend the shoot- has been practicing breakaways shootout this season as lohn out is first - year Alaska coach quite frequently in case the fans Markel (Ohio State), leff Jackson Dallas Ferguson. It's important finally get to see a shootout this Give Blood. (Notre Dame) and Enrio Blasi to remember the Nanooks have weekend. ing a facility. "We have beginner classes TENNIS The tennis professionals at available for members or non- From Page 7 the PTC were with the project members," Weider said. "We BGSU Campus Blood Drive from the beginning. The care- have sessions for $78 in which In the Student Union Multi-Purpose Room BG tennis team, welcoming the ful selection of knowledgeable we'll teach you how to play ten- women to the facility. Weider staff and pros help to make the nis in six weeks." says she is proud to have BG facility more accessible and wel- The facility also includes a consider the tennis center their coming to players of all levels. snack bar, a clubhouse and a Tuesday - Friday "home court." "The employees are fantas- pro shop with 24-hour racquet "We are excited to have BG tic and also excited that they stringing service. play here," Weider said. "Penny will be our winter home," Dean The Falcons will begin com- January 20 - 23, 2009 runs a great program with said. petitive play at the PTC on exceptional girls, and we're From veteran players want- Friday (Jan. 24) vs. Cleveland proud to have them here." ing to get some court time, to State University at 6:30 p.m. According to Weider, hiring the newest of beginners serving For more information on the 11 am - 5 pm a good staff is one of the most for their first time, the PTC is Perrysburg Tennis Center, they important things when open- available to help. can reached at 419-873-6123. Call1-800-GIVE-LIFE (1-800-448-3543) to schedule an appointment A "Duel of the Dorms" will be held during the blood drive and the winning dorm will win an ice cream sundae party! 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The paper had to print additional papers because of demand. tech giant Intel about poor busness conditions and more evidence of rising unemptoyrr«rnupenoedsoniefiopesfc* a speech eccoyn< recovery thft year "I'm getting some for my mother in Zimbabwe," said "Obama Takes Oath, and experience sellouts yesterday Tsanga, who is from the south- Nation in Crisis Embraces The and are getting word of them ern African country but now Moment" in two large rows today." Plunge in stock market Tuesday lives in Virginia. across the top. Although sales figures for Rhonda Hazelock also The San Francisco Chronicle yesterday were not yet fully stopped by seeking to com- had a full-page photograph of available, they were expected memorate Tuesday's historic the couple under the headline, to exceed those for Tuesday, retaliated with a surge yesterday event — just as she had the "The World Has Changed,'" an edition that carried the morningafterObamawaselect- while the front page of a 28- date of the inauguration but ed. She had her hands full as page special inaugural sec- not the coverage that readers By Tim P.ir.idis Dec. 31, jumped 37 percent after It's too early to say whether she clutched nine newspapers, tion in the Los Angeles Times might want as a memento. The Associated Press saying it would turn in a profit Tuesday's plunge and yester- including The Washington Post included a nearly full-page The Washington Times sold for 2008 and continue to pay its day's surge were overdone, said and The Washington Times. photograph of the crowd on 286,000 papers Tuesday,.triple NEW YORK (AP) — Investors dividend. And Bank of New York lohn Lynch, chief market ana- "I have almost all of them," the Mall in Washington. the usual number. act.xl yesterday like they had Mellon Corp. rose 23 percent lyst at Evergreen Investments llazelock said. She planned to Newspapers, caught off- The larger newspaper overdone it a day earlier. after reporting that it managed in Charlotte, N.C He contends give some of the papers to her guard by enormous demand in the nation's capital, The Wall Street snapped back from to eke out a profit for the fourth the volatility will continue until boss and frame the rest or use for post-Election Day souvenir Washington Post, estimates a steep sell-off with a rebound quarter. Investors gain more confidence. them for a scrapbook. copies, were better prepared sales reaching 95 percent of in the same financial stocks Citigroup Inc. surged 31 He predicts stocks will test the The Obama-driven demand this week as they printed addi- the 1.55 million copies pro- that were pummeled Tuesday. percent after falling 20 per- weakest levels of late November, won't lift a newspaper industry tional copies, hired hawkers duced Tuesday, including an Upbeat comments from banks, cent Tuesday. Bank of America when the Standard & Poor's 500 besieged by falling advertis- and made other preparations afternoon "extra" edition. The stronger-than-expected results jumped 31 percent a day index closed at an 11 -year low. ing revenue, but the one-time to keep retailers amply sup- newspaper, which normally from IBM Corp. and hopes that after falling 29 percent. Chief "This is part ol the painful bot- sales boost could help avert a plied yesterday and Tuesday. sells about 600,000 copies a Washington will offer more help Executive Ken Lewis' report yes- toming process." he said. layoff or two down the road, As a result, the Chicago day, had an even larger print to the economy powered a rally terday that he bought 200,000 Investors looked again for while serving as a reminder Tribune didn't see the long run of 1.8 million yesterday. that recovered most of the previ- shares of common stock during insights into what steps the that even the Internet can't lines around its headquarters The Post temporarily- ous session's losses. the rout a day earlier encouraged new administration will take to replace the value of printed building this time. Tribune increased single-copy prices The Dow (ones industrials investors. shore up the economy. Treasury newspapers in marking his- spokesman Michael Dizon Tuesday and yesterday to $2, surged nearly 280 points and And JPMorgan Chase & Co. Secretary-designate Timothy tory. said "sales are going at a pret- from 75 cents, saying it had all the major indexes rose more rose 25 percent. Its CEO, lamie Ceithner told the Senate Sdme editions of both The ty healthy pace" in Obama's higher distribution costs. By than 3.5 percent. Some bounce Dimon, said4ie bought 500,000 Finance Committee that passing Washington Post and The hometown, while Chicago contrast, the Chicago Tribune would have been expected after shares of his bank's stock on President Barack Obama's eco- Washington Times, archrivals Sun-Times spokeswoman sold its one-section afternoon the Dow tumbled 332 points Friday nomic stimulus plan was essen- in the city that is a veritable Tammy Chase reported strong extra for only a quarter, down Tuesday but forecasts from PNC IBM surprised investors late tial. He also said the Senate's news machine, carried iden- sales even after more than from the normal 75 cents. Financial Services Group Inc. Tuesday with a forecast for the move last week to release die tical headlines proclaiming: doubling the usual press run. The Los Angeles Times and Bank of New York Mellon year that was well above what second half of the government's "Obama Takes Charge." USA Today printed 3 mil- sold out its initial printing. eased concerns that die troubles analysts expected. It reported a S70O billion financial industry The New York Times' front lion copies yesterday, 700,000 The paper, which sells about at financial giants like Citigroup 12 percent rise in fourth-quarter rescue fund "will enable us to page displayed a large photo of more than usual. Demand was 740,000 copies each weekday, Inc. were hitting all banks. profit that easily beat analysts' take the steps necessary to help Obama and his wife, Michelle, lower compared with Nov. 5, added 350,000 copies yes- Many banks reversed double- estimates. And Swedish wireless gel credit flowing." walking along Pennsylvania but "still high," said Alexandra terday, spokeswoman Nancy digit drops from Tuesday with equipment maker LM Ericsson The Dow [ones industrial Avenue toward the White Nicholson, a spokeswoman Sullivan said. Demand could double-digit gains. PNC, which also reported earnings that average rose 279.01. or 3.51 per- House. The headline blared, at the newspaper. "We did drive those numbers higher. acquired National City Corp. on topped predictions. cent, to 8,228.10. Ready to become a Non-Smoker in 2009? m informational meeting Friday, January 30th @ 4pm Student Health Service Conference Room Room 170 Health Center Building Register Online at www.bgsu.edu/wellness Healthy ODcfer ©[pGikjog HOURS MON-FRI 7:30 am-2:00am WEEKEND HOURS Sat. 9:00am-2:00am Sun. 10:00am-2:00am BOWi N.THOMPSON STUDENT UNION 10 Thursday. January 22.2009 NATION WWWBGNEWS.COM US Airways engine recovered from Hudson Catholic priests under suspicion of embezzlement By Collrrn Long The rest of the Airbus A320, The Associated Press with its right engine still rfiir i^^ f" " ■ ■ . > attached, was placed on a barge By Brian SkotoK Rev. Francis NEW YORK — Yesterday divers and has been taken to a New The Associated Press Guinan found the missing jet engine thai lersey marina to be studied by- Accused of steal- broke off a US Airways plane investigators. WEST PALM BEACH, Fla.—One when il splashed down in the After the sonar reading, divers of two Florida priests accused ing during his time Hudson River, locating it in mud were unable to locate the object of embezzling hundreds of as a priest about 65 feet below the surface. Tuesday because they ran out of thousands of dollars from their New York Police Department daylight. The swift current also ' • church pleaded guilty yesterday, i and New lersey State Police made it impossible to drop a the same day jury selection was until Feb. 18. Guinan, who has . harbor officers working with a robotic device with a video cam- ■ set to begin in the case pleaded not guilty, is accused of sonar expert from the National era to confirm that the object " 1\ Monsignor Mm Skehan, 81, stealing $488,000 during the 19 OceanographicandAtmnspheric was the engine. «\ • r. ■all ,■'.-"■ ^ pleaded guilty to bilking parish- months after he became pastor Administration had gotten a The Army Corps of Engineers A^i* * ioners at St. Vincent Ferrer in September 2003. reading luesday of an object Hi dropped a 1,500-pound concrete •r? ' NYl Catholic Church in Delray Beach His attorney, Richard Barlow, feet long and 8 feet wide near the anchor with a light attached to for years. Skehan, who had been said he would prove Guinan, spot where Might l,r>49 made its mark the spot. at the church 40 years,1iad been 66, did nothing wrong, and that emergency landing. Yesterday, NYPD divers Paul POLIO* *&£**»*: accused of taking $370,000 Skehan's plea does not affect his Divers went into the icy. murky Reynolds and Michael Delaney SERVICE between 2001 and 2006, the case. water and located the left t.igine used the anchor line to guide timeframe covered by the stat- "The fact that they were both in about 1(1 minutes, NYPD themselves down to the engine. ute of limitations Church audi- priests and were at the same spokesman Paul Browne said. Delaney also was involved in the tors, however, believe the figure church doesn't make my guy Investigators want to closely rescue efforts after the Ian. 15 stolen over the years was in the guilty," Barlow said, adding that inspect the engine once it is crash landing, pulling passen- millions. he would prove Guinan spent pulled from the water to better gers from the icy water. He and the Rev. Francis Guinan the money on church business. understand how it stopped run- There was no immedi- had been charged with stealing He said most of the money the ning after the plane hit a flock ate indication when National to fund lavish lifestyles in what state accuses Guinan of stealing of birds shortly alter taking off Transportation Safety Board sal- PHOTO COURTESY Of THE NYPD authorities say could be one of was spent on cash payments to from LaGuardia Airport last vage crews would retrieve the DIVE INTO THE JOB: New Yort City Poke Department divers prepare to enter the the biggest embezzlement cases church employees. Thursday. engine from the river bottom. Hudson Rrver to search for the missing engine from US Airways Flight 1549. to hit the U.S. Catholic Church. " It's a normal thing to do in the Prosecutors say the priests Catholic church, make cash pay- plucked cash from the offering ments," Barlow said. "We cer- plat? and spent it on upscale tainly can show that the state's • •••••• homes, gambling trips to Las allegation is not correct." Phone calls support ban on Vegas with a mistress, even a Authorities said Guinan had $275,000 rare coin collection. an "intimate relationship" with "Father Skehan accepted a former bookkeeper at a church gay marriages in Wyoming responsibility for his actions where he'd previously worked by virtue of his guilty plea," his and paid her credit card bills and By Ben Nury "I feel like the Focus on attorney, Scott Richardson, said her child's school tuition with The Assooated Press outside court. "It's been extraor- money that wasn't recorded on the Family has just moved dinarily difficult for him from the the church books. They also said CHEYENNE, Wyo. — A national beginning." she accompanied the priest on INVOLVED conservative Christian group into the state and wants Sentencing for Skehan is set vacations has begun a telephone lobbying for March 20. Richardson said An anonymous parishioner campaign in Wyoming in sup- to see this happen." he could receive up to 31 years tipped prosecutors in April 2005, port ol a gay-marriage ban in the in prison or as little as probation, prompting police to contact the state Senate. Bob Spencer | Spokesman and was hoping for leniency church, which was already con- Iwus on the l:amily Action, of from the judge. ducting its own investigation Colorado Springs, Colo, is pushing groups was cited as a key fac- Guinan's trial was delayed into alleged improprieties. to get a constitutional amendment tor in the passing of a measure on the ballot that would stop the prohibiting gay marriage in state from recognizing same-sex California in November. marriages performed elsewhere. "I feel like the Focus on the "We want to see marriages pro- Family has just moved into the tected," said Sonja Swiatkicwicz, state and wants to see this hap- director of issues response for pen, and I hate to see us go in that Grand Ballroom Focus on the Family Action. She direction," Bob Spencer.aspokes- said the calls began Friday, but man for Wyoming Equality. ••• she would not disclose the cost The calls have targeted voters or number of calls. in districts represented by some 1lam-3pm State law already says only members ofthe Senate Education marriages between a man and Committee, where the resolution a woman may be conducted in has been assigned. No commit- Over 80 Free Food Wyoming. However, the state is tee vote has been scheduled KOJISASAHARA AP PHOTO • •• bound to recognize same-sex because there isn't enough sup- MAKING THE SALE: Visitors look at the latest models ol Toyota Motor Corp vehicles organizations marriages and civil unions per- port for it to pass, said co-spon- at its gallery in Tokyo. General Motors sold fewer cars globally than Toyota last year. • •• Register formed in other states. sor Sen. Curt Meier, R-LaGrange. MassachusettsandConnect icut "I've heard from several people rallying for to Win are the only states that allow in Laramie asking me to support Toyota outsells all automakers your vote Great Prizes gay marriage. Gay marriages are the bill," said Sen. Mike Massie, not allowed elsewhere, and 30 D-Laramie, who opposes the bill. states have taken the extra step "But I've also heard from several By Bra* Fowler * call with reporters and analysts. of entrenching the ban in their people who received the calls The Associated Press "I think what matters most to state constitution. and contacted me specifically to the consumer is strong brands Lobbying by out-of-state ask me to vote against it." NEW YORK — Toyota Motor and strong products. And the Yes You Can! Corp. sold more cars and trucks key thing right now with what worldwide than any other auto- the industry is going through OF Utilize your talents maker last year, seizing the crown now is viability and profitabil- General Motors Corp. held for 77 ity" L*j Develop leadership skills years. But with its overall sales Detroit-based GM, which has having fallen for me first time in closed plants and laid off work- H' Find groups of similar interests NO MORE 10 years and the entire industry ers to cut production as it faces mired in a slump, there's little for the worst U.S. auto market in \Jf Develop new friendships the Japanese company to cel- more than 25 years, received a ebrate. $13.4 billion lifeline from the SPACE HEATERS! GM said yesterday it sold federal government last month. La Help others in need 8355,947 cars and trucks around But the bailout requires GM to the worid in 2008, falling about submit a plan for long-term via- H' Become more adventurous 616,000 vehicles short of the bility, and the loan may be called 8.972111 i 11 i 1111 Toyota announced back if the government hasn't Tuesday. GM said the shortfall determined by March 31 that Know the Issues was mainly caused by the eco- the plan can succeed. nomic downturns in the U.S. DiGiovanni said all automak- and Europe that slashed vehicle ers are currently facing risks and H^ Academic demand in those major mar- challenges not seen since the kets, where Toyota doesn't have Great Depression, and he point- H' Community Service as large of a presence. ed out that even Toyota expects Mike DiGiovanni, GM's execu- to post an operating loss for the B* Cultural tive director of global market and current fiscal year — its first in industry analysis, downplayed 70 years. L*T Governing Bodies the significance of the drop to Toyota's overall global sales fell No. 2, saying that the automaker 4 percent for 2008, marking that [AP Honors & Recognition is focused on profitability rather automaker's first decline in a than sales volume. decade. The lapanese automak- L*T Recreation "I don't think being No. 1 in er has cut production in both vehicle sales means much at North America and Japan to all to the American consumer," align its product offerings with LAr Social Creeks DiGiovanni said in a conference slowing consumer demand. H' Special Interest [AT" Sports Clubs WINTHROP TERRACE Now Leasing for & SUMMIT TERRACE 2009-10 School Year Campaign Supporters Wuillirop Teuace & Summit .fcnace is dedicated to ptoviduii; 1 Office of Campus Activities YOU with the best atlotdable IIOIISIIIR in the atea Coca-Cola Mid Am Manor 64! Third St Here are just a few other things 702 Third St. 839 Fourth St. -Office of we have to offer YOU: Am Charlestown Apts Cam 710 Scott Hamilton agement FOR MORE INFORMATION 3 Laundromats • • 2 Swimming Pools 730 Scott Hamilton 1,2,3 bedrooms Dlease contact the .Air Conditioned • • ?4 Hour Emergency maintenance and up available! 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Klialid Sheikh Mohammed, told all pending cases should be sus Bay war crimes court came to an Judge Stephen Henley, an die court he opposes the delay rinded because the new admin- abrupt halt yesterday as military Army colonel presiding over the ''We should continue so we istration's review of the military judges granted President Barack Sept. 11 trial,'accepted the prose- don't go backward, we go for- commissions system may result Obama's request to suspend pro- cution argument that it would be ward," said Mohammed, who in significant changes that could ceedings while he reviews his in the"interests of justice" to give shrugged off the prospect of have legal consequences for the predecessor's strategy for pros- the new administration time to a death sentence at a pretrial defendants. ecuting terrorists. review the commission process hearing at the base earlier in the In Washington, the adminis- T J KIRKPAT9ICK I AP PHOTO The judges quickly agreed and decide what to do next, a week. tration circulated a draft execu- BORDER CROSSING: A group ol rebel soldiers, working with Congo's army following a to a 120-day suspension of the decision tied closely to Obama's Another judge agreed to a sus- tive order that calls for closing recenl split in Laurent Nkunda's rebel movement, pass through a government checkpoint. cases of a Canadian accused pledge to close the detention pension in the case of Canadian the detention center within a of killing an American soldier center. Omar Khadr with a one-sen- year and reviewing the cases of in Afghanistan and five men The five charged in the Sept. tence order. iill the nearly 245 still held. Congo invites Korea, Iran may negotiate with the Obama administration Rwandan army to By Jae-soon Chang would give up its nuclear weap- The Associated Press ons only it Washington estab- lishes diplomatic relations and SEOUL South Korea — North ceases to pose a nuclear threat enter and observe Korea and Iran, two nations — an apparent reference to the with nuclear aspirations the U.S. regime's long-standing claim wants to thwart, both signaled that American nuclear weapons By Todd Pitman "Rwandan troops will not yesterday that they were open are hidden in South Korea. Both -*«w I The Associated Press pan engage in lighiing." he told to new initiatives from President South Korea and Washington *»4 reporters in Kinshasa. Mende also Barack ()bama that could defuse deny the accusation. ^H • wr-i *1 r DAKAR, Senegal — Congo's invi- said Congo wanted to disarm and tensions. The Choson Sinbo report said tation to its longtime enemy repatriate the militias peacefully, A newspaper considered the North put forward condi- Rwanda to deploy up to 2,000 "not kill them." a mouthpiece for the North tions for its nuclear abandon- r i EW troops marked an extraordinary Rwandan 1 lutus, however, may Korean government said the mem ahead of the launch of the reversal of alliances, but the not lay down arms without a fight. communist regime is willing Obama administration," and it h Congolese government said yes- Many have refused to go home, to give up its nuclear weapons was now up to Washington to terday the Rwandan forces were saying they cannot get fair trials in if the U.S. agrees to conditions act. there only to observe, not to light Rwanda, which says they will lace imposed by the North, including "It is too early to predict I lutu militias. justice for any crimes committed establishing formal diplomatic whether the Obama adminis- Some fear the presence of during the genocide. relations. tration will endorse the North's Rwandan soldiers could spark Last month, Congo I'resident Iran said it was "ready for new nuclear possession or try to real- more violence or lead to further Joseph Kabila's government struck approaches" from Obama after ize denuclearization through §C '"^QMtikfb. destabilization in Congo. And a similar deal with Uganda, which his predecessor George VV. Bush normalization of relations," the the unusual deal may already be isnowleadingoperationsin north- shunned the country. newspaper report said. "But facing opposition: II.N.-backed eastern Congo with Sudanese "With old friends and for- what is sure is that the North Radio Okapi quoted the head and Congolese troops against the mer foes, we will work tirelessly side is ready to deal with any of Congo's National Assembly, bnttal Ugandan rebel group, the to lessen the nuclear threat," choice by the enemy nation." L^P Vital Kamerhe, as saying he was lord's Resistance Army. Obama said in his inauguration The newspaper is closely KOREAN CENTRA! HEWS AGENCV shocked by the news and had not liirced to flee their bases, the speech Tuesday. linked to the North Korean gov- OPEN TO CHANGE: North Korean leader Kim Jong II. wearing glasses, smiles as he visits been informed about it before- Ugandan rebels scattered into "To diose who cling to power ernment and its articles are con- a unit of the Korean Peoples Army at unknown location m North Korea hand. small groups, slaughtering more through, corruption and deceit sidered a reflection of die North's Congo allowed the Rwandan than (ilK) civilians in apparent and the silencing of dissent, positions. troops to cross its border Tuesday, retaliation, the New York-based know that you are on the wrong Obama has said he would HOUSES AVAILABLE for 2009-10 ostensibly as observers, to help dis- 1 luman Rights Watch group said. side of history; but that we will meet North Korean leader Kim ALL HOUSES HAVE ONE YEAR LEASES ann deeply entrenched Rwandan There arc fears the Rwandan extend a hand if you are willing long II if it helps the internation- Hutu militias who lied to Congo militias could do the same fur- to unclench your fist," the new al process to disarm the North. 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January 22.2009 ODD NEWS WWW.BGNEWS.COM Retired dog The Daily Crossword Fix takes one Down .■ 10 ' ■■ ■ ■' 1 Jazz style last bite out 1. ■•■ 2 Norwegian king (995- 3 Top story? ' I'B 4 Poppycock! ^■r" 5 NBC classic of crime 6 Passed quickly r "' itf 7 Vanished union boss 130 li M 8 Police call letters H" ^H*"* 9 Sch. in Pullman MIKE JOHNSON AP PHOTO SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) M I LH~* ^|3' 10 Some major scales BYE BYE BROWS: S Burgher shows off his long eyebrows shortly before they wefe shaved — Var the police dog has 41 11 Poet Crane ■ M 4JI * I 12 Lung opening? 40 Prime time rating, off as pert of a fundraiser for Rotary Internationals PolioPlus project added one more brave | 1 often arrest to his record — his H HI 13 Ain't correct? 1 18 For one 41 Salon specialty last one. 147 *>l H49 50 I 19 Lascivious look 42 NASA unit 24 Execute perfectly 47 Like an oaf V 162 In '■ Out of control eyebrows Spokane police officers LH 25 Man or Wight 48 Usage charge say the dog was on his bl H Lfl ' LB 26 Beat itl 49 Female pheasant last night of patrol before y 1' ■ 27 Perceptive 50 English composer retirement when he cor- 30 Flag down 52 Ownership tamed for town fundraiser r < "n 31 Sicilian volcano 53 Threatened layer nered a teenager sought 32 Himalayan legend 54 Main artery for investigation of mur- ■ '' 33 Multicolored 55 Loamy soil BLOOMIIIiLD, Ind. (API — A der. 34 Gender-biased suffix 56 Mail grp. 72-year-old man with eyebrows "Beneath the A tip led officers to sur- 35 Old-time postal rtes. 57 Brave one ACROSS 36 Nada 58 Egyptian god so long he brushed them each round a house Sunday 39 Let's go! 62 Funny Philips morning raised $1,600 for char- eyebrows is a really night, and in the ensuing 63 Fort _. NJ Across 49 Cut away 64 The Racer's Edge ity from people who paid to take search Officer Dan Lesser 51 Future target 1 Wild hogs 65 Disney collectibl turns trimming his out-of-control handsome man." and Var found the 19-year- 6 "Pygmalion" dramatist 56 Do-it-yourself mo brows. old suspect hiding in the 10 Spiced tea beverage 59 Actor McKellen Amy Burgher | Wife 14 John of the keys 60 Animal display Some of the wiry hairs shorn basement. 15 Brewers' needs 61 Took revenge from Si Burgher's shaggy eyebrows has raised $300 million for polio Three other teens were 16 Sources of online help 66 Veep's boss measured more than three inches eradication in the developing being sought in con- 17 Manassas conflict 67 Odometer unit long because the former jeweler's world since 1985. nection with the stab- 20 Egg: pref. 68 Camp shelters 69 Vaio maker X N s brows had never been trimmed. Burgher's wife said she likes his bing death of 22-year-old 21 Booze, butts and bullets bureau B V 3 1 II i o * 0 22 Bother greatly 70 Yoked beasts 8 1 N 1 l|3 ' : n 1 2 1 !l .i Burgher's eyebrows were so new look. Shannon Cochran. 23 Meal container . 71 Beggars' cries 3 a 0 3 3 H 1 c 1 1 1 3 s long he used to brush Iheni before "Beneath the eyebrows is a real- It was Var's last night 28 Soot-covered o 0 / N V 1 I n V H leaving the house. But he agreed ly handsome man," she said. "He on duty after 8 years in 29 The Sweetest Place on Earth 1 v 0 " A (1 a 1 •: N 0 i 33 Jeopardy 3 u V ,i d C 1 y s 1 " to have the overgrown brows looks like a normal person. I'm service. The dog retired 36 Tony winner Caldwell i v 1 N 3 •1 A 11 a N 3 tamed last week by members of going to enjoy it while it lasts." Monday because of medi- 37 Had a bite 1 N I 0 ■i N c 1 - - 11 i i N the Bloomfield Rotary Club to The eyebrow-trimming cam- cal problems and his 38 Calculus calculation 3 1 V 3 0 i 43 Wind up ■ 3 « S it 3 H A H s v raise money for a polio eradica- paign started lastyearwhen Rotary replacement, a German 44 Letters lor baseball's best 1 a X S V 8 3 1 r. 0 1 d V T V J 1 1 V i A U tion campaign. Club members in the city about 25 Shepherd from Germany 45 Zhou _ N n H 1 i n H 1 0 1 i i V B Burgher barely winced as his miles southwest of Bloomington named Cisco, was flown in 46 Computer model d s $ o V l d 0 HHN () i 1 3 wife, Amy, got the first whack at wondered aloud what it would the same day. 1 V M ■ V H s|s H V O U the overgrown hairs. take to get Burgher to tame his "I don't care if they ever grow bushy brows. Members started back," he told The I lerald-Times of bidding for the chance to become Bloomington. 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