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THURSDAY, JUNE 22, 2006 Centennial celebration New payment options coming in August

By Jenny Miller An interest fee of 2.75% will be as- student account. Payments by cash Carol Payne, Bursar for the Geor- GSUs 100th Assistant News Editor sessed to the payment and added in Deal Hall and payments by check gia Institute of Technology said that to the amount charged on the card. in person or the mail will also still the transition has gone smoothly for birthday is this Starting August 1st, Georgia MasterCard and Discover have never be accepted. them. "Theintegrityofourprograms Southern will discontinue direct before been accepted on the Georgia "It is getting so expense to ac- is very important to our students, December acceptance of credit card payments Southern campus. cept credit cards, and we really payment trends shifted and the stu- for tuition, fees, meals and housing. • Georgia Southern will also be want to put the money from those dent simply wanted a convenient fee Brittany Hall Due to the growing expenses of ac- offering WebCheck as a payment transactions back into academic payment method...it was relatively Assistant news editor cepting credit cards, students and method. This is a free payment programs and student services that a non-event for our campus," said parents can no longer pay by credit process that will be by electronic will benefit everyone on campus," said Payne. December 1,2006 marks the 100th card in person, but with the new check from a checking or savings Deborah Powell, director of revenue Online fee payments have become birthday of Georgia Southern Univer- online payment options that will be account. accounting. more popular and because the web sity and brings many presents to the made available. This change will not apply to any Other universities, such as Geor- payment options are through a third university, including a research project There will be two new ways to other payments made to campus gia Tech, the University of Georgia party, it will make the transactions and talk of a new residence hall. make payments to the university. A such as the University bookstore, and Georgia State have already dis- more secure. Delma E. Presley, director of third party vendor, TouchNet, will Eaglexpress, Parking and Transporta- continued using certain credit cards For more information about this narratives of the GSU museum and Grayson Hoffman/STAFF offer their PayPath Tuition Service tionandon-campusdininghalls. The and are opting for programs similar new policy, contact the Office of professor emeritus, was asked by Dr. A student employee swipes a credit for payments made by American alteration will affect charges that are to the ones that Georgia Southern Student Revenue Collection at (912) Bruce Grube to commemorate the card at the bookstore on campus. Express, MasterCard and Discover. currently appearing on the WINGS will be using. 871-1265. past century of history, trends and peoples perspectives on the univer- sity and capsulate it in an elegant 300-page-hard-cover volume, "The Southern Century -Georgia Southern Atlanta Symphony Orchestra University 1906-2006." Presley has researched GSU for three years collecting manuscripts, comes to Georgia Southern pictures, books and letters from students, alumni and past university presidents. Presley came across letters By Ellen Eklund formed at many prestigious festivals, tors in the early stages of their profes- written by former presidents talking Staff writer including the Kfar Blum Chamber sional careers. Jackson completed about crisis situations they dealt with Music Festival in his native Israel. her doctoral studies in orchestral along with letters with kudos of good The Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Laufer is a founding member of conducting at the University of development. will play a concert at the Performing the Emory Chamber Music Society" Michigan. She has served as a guest "The unique quality about this Arts Center on Thursday, June 29 of Atlanta and has collaborated in conductor for performances with the edition is that it merges the history at 7:30 p.m. The orchestra travels chamber music with Yo-Yo Ma, Colorado Symphony Orchestra, the and the people at the university and across the state not only to entertain, Sadao Harada and Alan Gilbert. Alabama Symphony Orchestra and depicts their reactions at that time," but to enhance music education as The ASO performs more than the University of Michigan Sym- said Presley. well. The ASO will feature cellist 200 concerts each year, with its phony Orchestra. "This book is about the presidents Daniel Laufer and will include works main program expanded by pops The ASO, performing now for (of the university) as well as the fac- by Aleksandr Borodin, Camille series, family concerts and a full 62 years, has an interesting history, ulty, staff and students and how they Saint-Saens and Piotr Ilyich Tchai- summer schedule. The orchestra beginning with its first conductor reacted to issues such as racial and kovsky. Tickets for the concert are also performs educational concerts Henry Sopkin, who developed the gender equality and warfare." $30 plus tax per person and all seats for students. Along with outreach ensemble over two decades into In Presley's research, he relied on are reserved. programs in schools and community a respected regional orchestra. In the cooperation of alumi to submit Laufer has been the ASO's. as- centers, the orchestra serves over 1967, Robert Shawbecame the music stories of their time at GSU, good or sociate principal cellist since 1991. 50,000 students each year. director and built the ASO into an bad, and to his good fortune, he has Born in Israel, he started playing The ASO launched many out- orchestra of international acclaim. received a good response. the instrument at age 11 and studied reach partnerships that take the Since 2001, the ASO has been led "Just the other day I received an with his father, Wolfgang Laufer, who orchestra's musicians, individu- by music director Robert Spano and email from a 1954 graduate from plays the cello for the Fine Arts Quar- ally or in groups, into the schools principle guest conductor Donald Waycross, GA named China Altman tet. Laufer toured where children would most likely Runnicles. The new leadership that was telling me about interracial Europe and never meet a professional musician. created a greater emphasis on con- Grayson Hoffman/STAFF meetings she attended when Geor- performed Most of the ASO's players regularly temporary repertoire and projects gia Southern was still the Teacher's with the Dal- volunteer their time for these activi- with a variety of composers. Dingus Magee's bartender Bill Greenwald, left, stands with the checks' College," said Presley. "She actually las Symphony ties, in partnership with local school In 2002, the Atlanta Chapter of real owner, Dingus cook Hubble Beasley. became the first female journalist Orchestra be- systems, arts centers, libraries and the Recording Academy presented hired at the Reporter Associated fore joining other organizations. one of the first Hero Awards to the Press. It's interesting to see where the ASO. He "They are extremely respected ASO for its impact on the community Dingus employees checks people end up." gave recitals in the music world," said Albert and the world's stage. Given by the The book is just one way the in Boston, Pertalion, director of the PAC, "This National Academy of Recording Arts university is "commemorating the Chicago and is a kind of music that will encourages and Sciences, the ASO earned rec- bounce around the bar centennial. With the growth of the Milwaukee, and lifts you up." ognition for their music education university's population, a new resi- and per- Laura Jackson, conductor, came and artistic achievements. Man arrested for buying friends drinks dence hall is in the making tentatively to the ASO as a member of the In October 2005, the ASO won planned be ready for residents for American Conducting Fellows two Grammy Awards, bringing their with cooks stolen checks fall 2009. Program, a national conduc- total to 15 Grammy statuettes for With names of the new residence tor-training program managed the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra halls being brainstormed, several sug- by the American Symphony and Chorus, plus eight additional Compiled by staff "(Minor) was with five to six gestions have hinted towards Centen- Orchestra League. They support awards for soloists and engineers on friends and buying shots for them nial Plaza or other forms coining the the musical and leadership ASO recordings. A 21 -year-old man was arrested and having fun 'till he was caught word centennial to honor 100 years development of conduc- "We hope to have a great perfor- after trying to buy drinks with a and started crying," said Green- of excellence. mance in Statesboro andhopepeople checkbook he found at Dingus wald. Plans for the new hall have actually enjoy coming," said Charlie Wade, Magee's Friday night. Minor was arrested on theft been postponed from former plans to Vice President for Marketing and Jody Brian Minor was caught and forgery charges early Saturday have a six-story residence hall take Concert Promotions for the ASO. using the stolen checks by a bar- morning, Statesboro Police Detec- place of Johnson, Oliff and Winburn The PAC is located on the Geor- tender who recognized the name tive Terry Briley said. halls completed by Fall 2007. gia Southern campus at the corner on the checks, Hubble. Beasley, a Minor was "extraordinarily Vickie Hawkins, director of Uni- of Chandler Road and Plant Drive. Dingus cook. intoxicated," said Briley. versity Housing, assures there are no The box office is open every Tuesday Bartender Bill Greenwald said Minor is out on bond, and his concrete details set on the architecture through Friday from 10 a.m. until he didn't think much of the checks case will go before a grand jury in plans or name of the building but 5 p.m. The box office will also be when Minor wrote the first couple August, said Briley. confirms they are moving forward open one hour prior to the start of because Beasley is a common last Beasley said he has no hard feel- with expanding residence life. the performance. To purchase tickets name. ings toward Minor. "He was drunk "Everything is in limbo, but we or obtain additional information, After watching Minor's behavior, and made a mistake," said Beasley. are moving forward," said Hawkins. call (912) 486-7999 or toll free (866) Greenwald became suspicious. "He "He appologized and said it was a "We want to take our time in the plan- PAC-ARTS, or visit the PAC Web told everyone his dad was a mil- mistake." ning to accommodate the students site at http://ceps.georgiasouthen. lionaire," said Greenwald. "He was Briley said Minor's father has the best." edu/pac. a complete idiot." paid the delinquent $129 bar tab. Photo Illustration/Morgan Marsh

TODAY FRIDAY SATURDAY SUNDAY Campus 2 Classifieds 6 FACEBOOK VS. MYSPACE High: 94 I Low: 72 High: 94 I Low: 74 High: 90 I Low: 72 High: 88 I Low: 72 Briefs 3 Sports 7 Our Hiatus editors disect the two well-known social networks. Which one wins the popularity Partly cloudy Mixed skies Mixed skies I Mixed skies Opinion 4 Feature 8 H National 5 Hiatus 9,10 contest? Find out on page 9.

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Classes to teach 'swing' and waltz OLICE BEAT Students get a taste of Celtic culture 06-15-2006 Ballroom dance and techniques. "It gives people freedom to go into • A domestic dispute was reported class for beginners a ballroom dancing situation and not at Southern Courtyard. will start on July 21 feel embarrassed," said coordinator t A group of unruly juveniles was J. Marie Lutz. "We hope that par- reported at the Zach Henderson ticipants will learn the basics to the Library. GSU News Service dances and can have fun also." The swing and waltz are two of the 06-17-2006 Students with two left feet now most common dance styles found at have reprieve from looking foolish nightclubs or wedding parties. • Ryan Christopher Castles, 19, of on the dance floor. Once you've gotten in the groove, Kennedy Hall, was charged with With growing popularity among the next step is to learn to move to DUI and making an improper college students, Georgia Southern's the Latin beat. turn. Continuing Education Center has The rhumba and the cha-cha will . Ronald Gerald Payne II, 19, of designed a new ballroom dance class also be covered. Southern Pines, was charged with that keeps the beginner in mind. All are welcome to participate and minor in possession/consump- "Swing, Waltz and Latin Dances" anyone who registers should wear tion of alcohol and obstruction will be offered six Friday nights be- loose clothes and comfortable shoes of an officer. tween July 21 and September 1, with to each class. the exception of August 11. The fee for "Swing, Waltz and 06-18-2006 Each class Will meet from 7 p.m. Latin Dances" is $49 per person. James Hall/STAFF to 8 p.m. in the University's training Advance registration and payment is • William Brian Matusik, 20, of Sterling Pines Apartments, Nearly 50 people turned out at the French Quarter Cafe for Irish Music Night,Tuesday. Irish folk singer hall at College Plaza on Fair Road, required. You can sign up as a single Harry O'Donoghue performed four shows this week, two shows each on Monday and Tuesday nights. next to the Goodwill Store. or as a pair. Statesboro, was charged with mi- Erin Cook, sophmore, Marriott Oakes, senior, Nick Arzillo, graduate student, and Kaitlin Hawthorne, Instructor Reba Barnes will be To register for the course, visit nor in possession/consumption of sophmore, listen to the performance. teaching all seven classes. She will be http://ceps.georgiasouthern.edu/ alcohol, obstruction of an officer demonstrating various dance moves conted or call 681-5551. and possession of a false I.D. 300 people prepare for week-long canoe/kayak adventure

GSU Newsservice Dawsonville to Rome. Nearly 300 Cherokee, on to Lake Allatoona, past Participants will paddle each day people are expected to participate in the Etowah Indian Mounds Historic and then be shuttled by buses and vans Georgia River Network (GRN) is the event throughout the week. Site, beyond the shores of antebellum to nearby facilities where participants gearing up for Paddle Georgia 2006, a Fashioned after the annual Bicycle plantations and into the ghosts of will camp, enjoy games, entertainment, week-long canoe camping adventure Ride Across Georgia, Paddle Georgia Northwest Georgia's riverboat history, educational programs and catered on the Etowah and Coosa rivers from is more than just a canoe trip. finishing at Lock and Dam Park west dinners and breakfasts. ■ June 24 - June 30. The event will include camping, of Rome. Along the route, participants will Following the wildly successful nightly games and entertainment, "This is truly a paddle through also have the opportunity to tour facili- Paddle Georgia 2005, in which some educational programs on the river's time. The history on the Etowah is ties located along the river such as the 300 people paddled all, or portions, of cultural and natural history, tours of very visible and very much alive," Etowah Indian Mounds Historic Site a 110-mile, seven-day course on the facilities located along the river such as said Joe Cook, the coordinator of and Georgia Power's Plant Bowen, a I Chattahoochee River, Paddle Georgia coal-fired power plants and even a re- the event. "From the 1,000-year-old coal-fired power generating facility participants have set their eyes on the search program in which participants Native American fish weirs to the near Euharlee. Etowah River, northwest Georgia's will help scientists collect chemical and Euharlee Covered Bridge, participants Paddlers will have the opportunity paddling gem. biological data to give a snapshot of the will really get a history lesson. And, if to participate in a scientific research This year approximately 260 peo- current health of the Etowah. it's anything like last year's trip on the project made possible through a grant ,ple are expected to make the entire The route takes paddlers through Chattahoochee, they'll have a darn from Georgia Power. 120-mile, seven day journey from the Dawson State Forest, Forsyth and good time too." Under the direction of professional scientists, biologists and naturalists, participants willperform chemical and biological water quality assessments of the Etowah and its tributaries as Bedrooms they make their way down river. The purpose is to give a snapshot of the File photo mmGk river's health. This student is kayaking on a scenic river in Georgia. from $260 Apartment Homes

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■""■ -:■■■ Prison guard opens fire on FBI agents

enforcement official told the AP, Force veteran who had no criminal By Brent Kallestad though he could not immediately history. "I had no knowledge of the Associated Press explain why. indictment," he said. "I don't know if TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - A furious The official said the guard fired this could've been avoided." gun battle erupted inside a federal prison with a personal weapon, wounding a The detention center houses Wednesday when a guard opened lire on , Bureau of Prisons employee who was mostly men who are being processed FBI agents who had come to arrest him assisting with the arrest. Agents from before entering the prison system and and several others on charges of having the Justice Department's inspector is part of the Tallahassee Federal Cor- sex with female inmates in exchange for general s office returned fire, killing the rectional Institution. A low-security money, alcohol and pot. Two people were guard, the official said, adding that a prison for female inmates is next to killed and another was wounded. Justice Department agent was killed in the detention center. Together the The dead were the guard and a U.S. the exchange. It was not immediately men's and women's units house 1,445 Justice Department investigator, accord- clear who fired that fatal shot. inmates. ing to a law enforcement official speaking "The community is safe. The insti- Guards are prohibited from bring- on condition of anonymity because of tution is in lockdown status," federal ing personal weapons into prisons but the sensitivity of the situation. A prison Bureau of Prisons spokeswoman Carla are not screened the way visitors are, employee helping with the arrest was Wilson said. Wilson said. hospitalized. Officials did not release the gun- In addition to the sex charges, the Six guards in all had been indicted man's identity. But lawyer Tim Jansen guards were accused of threatening to Tuesday in an alleged sex-for-contraband said the dead guard was Ralph Hill, plant contraband in inmates' belong- scheme that authorities said went on for his client. The slain Justice Depart- ings or have them sent to other institu- two years. ment agent was identified as William tions farther from their families if they When FBI agents and Justice Depart- "Buddy" Sentner, 44, who formerly reported the illegal activity. ment investigators arrived at the prison worked for the Secret Service before The five other guards entered not-. Wednesday to arrest the men, one of the joining the inspector general's office guilty pleas in federal court and were indicted guards shot a federal correctional in 2002. The identity of the survivor scheduled for a bail hearing Thursday. officer, said FBI spokesman John Girgenti. was not disclosed, but he was reported They were charged with conspiracy to AP Photo/Mike Ewen He said the officers fired back. in stable condition. commit bribery, witness tampering, A federal detention center guard unexpectedly opened fire on agents who came to arrest him and five other The agents were not expecting the Jansen said Hill's behavior was mail fraud and interstate transporta- guards accused of bribing female inmates for sex and threatening them to keep quiet, officials said. prison guards to be armed, the law "totally out of character" for -the Air tion in aid of racketeering.

Dog craving doughnuts blamed for fire © RIDGEFIELD,Wash.— A dog with a craving for doughnuts was blamed for starting a house fire in this city north of Vancouver. According to Clark County fire investigators, the homeowners had left a box of doughnuts on the stove on Sunday. The dog jumped up onto the stove to get to the doughnuts and accidentally flipped on a burner. Hynes said a jury deliber- "The burner set the box on ated for three hours before Your mind isn't the only fire and the fire spread from the convicting Darren Samuel, 17, kitchen to the attic," Fire District of robbery and second-degree thing that needs exercise. 11 Capt. Ben Meacham told The murder in the July attack. He Columbian. faces as many as 25 years in Investigators said the fire prison. Curves The power to arajw }XH)od£" caused about $75,000 worth of The victim, Christopher damage. The dog, home alone Rose, was stabbed in the chest when the fire started, escaped when he and friends resisted injury. a group that accosted them in Per Three JVloiitft: the street and demanded they give up an iPod one of them (912) 681-8945 #1 College Plaza Teen convicted of was carrying. Statesboro, *CA 30458 During his trial, Samuel ad- killing 15-year-old mitted being with the group for his iPod that robbed Rose, but said he "froze" when the mugging %uPAPARTMENTS iZr-^ 0 NEW YORK —A teenager began and did not participate *fyvU% fJ*U "U lift

Do you have old Savings Bonds? Check out the Savings Bond Calculator at THE NATION Pool and www.savingsbonds.gov to discover their value. Sand Volleyball * Pre-Decemberl%5 Series E Savings Bonds stop earning interest One Sailor, 7 Marines charged with murder Fishing Pond at 40 years and those purchased afterNovemberl965 stop at30 years. A public service of this publication CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. — Seven Marines and a Navy corpsman were charged yesterday with premeditated murder in the shooting death of an Iraqi man. They could face the death penalty if convicted. STATEMENT Readers may access the ty ads to be run in the G-A contact: LindseyTreadwell, and submitted in writing, NOTICE newspaper and its archives must have a NAME, P.O. BOX Marketing Director, ADS, with the name of the Readers may pick up one All eight also were charged with kidnapping. Other charges include staff by visiting our web and PHONE NUMBER. 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THE GEORGE-ANNE DAILY EDITORIAL BOARD Summer is the time when one sheds their RACHEL McDANIEL, EXECUTIVE EDITOR MORGAN MARSH, MANAGING EDITOR FOR NEWS tensions with their clothes, and the right BERT NOBLE, MANAGING EDITOR FOR OPERATIONS kind of day is jeweled balm for the bat- CASEY ALTMAN, NEWS EDITOR tered spirit. A few of those days and you Jennifer Miller, Assistant news editor Nick Abney, Hiatus editor can become drunk with the belief that all's Brittany Hall, Assistant news editor Jeff Martin, Assistant Hiatus editor Brandon Smith, Deputy managing editor Grayson Hoffman, Photo editor right with the world. Will Adams, Sports editor Anthony Fierstos, Copy editor - Ada Louise Huxtable Eric Robinson, Assistant sports editor Alicia Harrison, Assistant copy editor

OUR VIEW New credit card policy is flawed, but has potential AT ISSUE: As the school changes the way we pay fees, new issues arise for students paying their fees online

Before the semester starts, every student gets with each transaction will be a 2.75% fee. screw us. What we are saying, though, is that $900 can do to ease the pain. The estimate of $110 is based onto WINGS and pays their fees. Starting August This fee, which seems small, can add up to a large is a hefty sum. upon having no scholarships. HOPE will make your 1, Georgia Southern students will not be able to use amount of money for a student. If a students fees are The other payment options for students are by payments lower before typing a single digit of a credit Visa cards when paying these fees. Currently, students $4,000 per semester (a rough estimate for an in-state cash/check or by an online check service. This service card into the system. Everyone likes free money, and can only use Visa and MasterCards. student living in the dorms), the interest fee would is free, but not perfect. so do our parents. The reason for the change is the University trying amount to $110. So you do not want to pay the $110 per semes- If the credit card thing is that bad, just get a new to save a few bucks, which is fine. If the university Over four years the interest would build to ap- ter? Use the free check service, but only if you have card. Only use it for student fees. If you do not have wants to use money in a more efficient manner, proximately $900. That is 3,600 scantrons or over 325 money in your account. An online check service the credit to get a new card, your parents likely do. then go right ahead. The problem, though, is how gallons of gas. Does it really take $ 110 per transaction takes money directly from your account, it is not a Even if you pay for your school, parents can get the the university is offsetting the cost of credit card to operate the payment system? Did GSU pay that credit card. There won't be any gradual payment of card while you manage it. transactions. much per transaction before? debt through this service. Although the system is not perfect, it is better In order to pay via credit card, one must use Pay- We do not know the answers to these questions, While students may not like the change', since than a line of 16,000 students outside of Deal Hall Path, which is a third-party company. Accompanied nor do we want to say the university is trying to both options seem flawed, there are some things we in August waiting to pay their fees in person.

Brandon Smith Rachel McDaniel AGAINST THE GRAM FEAft&L INSTATESBORO A new perspective Take a road trip on terrorism you won t forget Ter«ror»ism: The unlawful use orthreatened use offeree or violence by a person or an organized group against people South Georgia summers are hot, and with temperatures or property with the intention of intimidating or coercing soaring it can be grueling at times if you have to work societies or governments, often for ideological or political in the sun, or even walk to class. To stay sane, you havel reasons. Definition from www.dictionary.com. to find some time to get away from work, from school, from Statesboro, and have a summer road trip you'll To this day, American soldiers are still stationed in never forget. numerous Middle Eastern countries, continuing our war Get together with friends and travel to Atlanta or on terror and the war in Iraq. Although the wars have been Jacksonville to see your favorite band in concert, or just dragging on for multiple years, and will most likely continue pack a cooler and hit the beach for a day in the sun. for more to come, many Americans Planning the trip is important, but if across the country continue to protest it is over-planned, you can take away them and publicize their discontent from the joy of trying new things and toward the Bush administration and being spontaneous. its use of the military. These protes- Summer is the time to cut loose, try tors and their antiwar sentiment are newthings andgo newplaces. So when constantly being bashed for their lack summer is over and the winter blues set of patriotism, and they are often labeled in, you can remember the great times as "against our troops." you had and start planning more. Be Brandon Smith Last weeks opinion column "Ignore Sally Satel: Ufti Rachel McDaniel adventurous, go to a state you've never is a senior ac- the media, support the troops" was is a senior visited and try something new. counting major journalism major from Atlanta. He based around this idea that people who fromThomaston, Since fuel prices soar along with is a columnist protest the war and "paint dark pictures Ga. She is execu- the heat, carpooling is the best way for The George- The Swedish smokeless alternative to quitting of the war" are negatively impacting tive editor of The to travel. As a group you can afford Anne. George-Anne. the troops. Because of this, the writer For decades, public health ad- between lip and gum. Because it lowest rateoflungcancerbyfar,largely to travel further and pooling cash asked for everyone, "whether you agree with the war or vocates have championed harm does not stimulate saliva production, because of snus, which represents half for hotels or cabins can save money, not," to support the troops. reduction for people who cannot stop there is no spitting. Even better, there of all the tobacco that Swedish men too. Besides, having more people makes the trip more While I realize he had the best intentions, I feel he is taking health risks, or do not want to. is no smoke. use. The other half smoke, but Snus memorable and usually crazier. completely misunderstanding the situation. Protestors like Needle exchange is a classic example. "It is the tobacco smoke, with has not caught on with women. There are plenty of bands on tour during the summer myself don't hate any of our troops or wish any of them ill, Intravenous drug users get clean its thousands of toxic agents, that "It's like trying to play God trading months to plan a road trip, and if your favorite band isn't we are deeply against the terrorism they are causing in the Sally Satel is a needlesbecause leads to cancer, heart disease and oral cancer for lung cancer," said Dr. on tour this summer, you can visit the Rock and Roll Middle East. Why do I call our troops terrorists? Simply writer for the Wall spreadingAIDS emphysema," said Dr. Brad Rodu, a Gregory Connolly of the Massachu- Hall of Fame in Macon for a look at some of the greatest read the definition. What our military is currently doing Street Journal. is worse than pathologist at the University of Ala- setts Tobacco Control Program. musicians from Georgia. For more recent music, the over in the Middle East matches the definition perfectly. making heroin use easier. bama at Birmingham. Eliminate the Over 20 epidemiological studies Family Values tour is coming through Atlanta July 30, More and more innocent people are dying each day over But harm reduction for hard-core smoke, and you significantly reduce show that smokeless tobacco is far with hard rock bands Korn and the Deftones headlining. there because of our insistence that they live like us; be smokers is another matter. At issue is a the risk. safer for mouth cancer than cigarettes. The Vans Warped Tour will be at the Jacksonville Metro more like us. How can I support quick and successful form of smokeless tobacco, a popular Snus is especially attractive to Snus, which contains low levels of Park this Thursday for those travelers who don't require missions when I understand the immaturity and arrogance Swedish version of snuff called snus smokers because it produces nicotine tobacco-specific nitrosamines, a as much planning time. of the wars? (rhymes with loose) that satisfies levels comparable to smoking. Gum carcinogen, causes its users to incur Road trips are about discovering new places, friends, The majority of the Middle East does not want our smokers' nicotine addiction with and the patch administer too little a risk of developing oral cancer no and abilities or interests. You may never know how much presence. The majority of the Middle East does not want negligible health risks of its own. But nicotine to reliably prevent craving greater than nonsmokers, reported you enjoy an activity like sea kayaking until you've tried to live like us. It is imperative to understand that our way to many foes of smoking, it is not a and withdrawal symptoms. last year by the journal Tobacco it. If it sounds like something you'd be interested in, sea of life is as ridiculous and backwards to them as theirs is lifesaver, but the devil's instrument. The health benefits are impressive. Control. In short, snus has largely kayaking tours are available off the Tybee coast. There to us. Americans, generally conservatives, tend to have Snus, moist oral tobacco, comes Forty percent of Swedish men use been a pathway away from smoking, are also rivers like the Ocoee in Tennessee where white- an extremely difficult time understanding this. While the in a tiny tea bag. It sits discreetly tobacco products. Yet Sweden has the not vice versa. water rafting is popular for kayakers. majority of us Americans view the tyrannies of Saddam Since it rarely snows in South Georgia, a skiing trip Hussein and other dictators as wretched and evil, the to the mountains is a road trip that many GSU students majority of them view our profit-driven and product- Get back to the facts, forget about gay marriage have never made. Why not spend a week of the summer focused way of life as worse. While their countries have hurdling down a mountain on pristine white snow instead their problems to fix, our country too has plenty of it's Recently, the news has allotted be losing their jobs. Bush will lose dying everyday in Iraq. These deaths of spending the whole time soaked in sweat? Get to know own. I don't remember hearing about or seeing a single major amounts of time to the topic Republican control of the people are continuing to occur even after different terrain, then you might just appreciate the flat, attempt of the Iraqi people to ask for our "help" at any of legalizing gay marriage. Within that allow him to gallivant around the highly publicized "Mission Ac- lowlands of Georgia just a little more. point in time. this debate, the president has taken the world spreading his gospel of complished." The most important thing to remember is that road While people would love to paint a picture of us "help- the position that he believes that democracy. We as Americans must put aside trips are more about the journey and less about the desti- ing the Middle East achieve liberty," I would first like them William Whitaker marriage te the Bush knows that if he can distract our religious beliefs for just a brief nation. So don't rush to get wherever you are going. Take to show me a single piece of evidence that's why we went is a senior union of a man the Evangelicals with his talks of gay moment and do what is best for the time to stop and enjoy the parks and unique stops over there. English major from and woman. marriage, he can once again use the America as a whole. We keep over along the way. Georgia's State Parks are places of beauty I agree with the quote from last weeks column "the loss Metier, Ga. Qf ^^ ^ trumpet of Gabriel to rally religious looking the facts- lack of weapons and fun. There are often cabins or camping areas for large of an American soldier's life while defending this country dubya has an ulterior motive. troops to the polls and re-elect those of mass destruction, Osama Bin groups. The parks offer activities like fishing, golfing or is [tragic]," but I feel patriotism is blinding people from The issue of gay marriage is a key republican congressman to al- Laden and Sadaam Hussein were not observing wildlife including gopher tortoises, alligators seeing the tragedy currently happening in Iraq and other very charged issue that has been low him to keep gay people from partners in the devastation of 9/11, and other native Georgia animals. countries over seas. In situations like this - with extremely debated many times in many states getting married. While this premise the hunt for Osama Bin Laden has If you lack the transportation or confidence to head debatable wars - the other side must receive the attention as to whether or not it should be seems absurd and blasphemous, it not been updated since the capture your own road trip, the RAC offers Southern Adventures it deserves. I'd like to start seeing some statistics on Iraqi legal. Some states have allowed gay is not altogether false. of Sadaam. These facts must be trips hiking or skiing in the mountains, kayaking in the deaths. I'm sure we're doing a better job killing innocent marriages to take place while others Many Evangelical Christian revisited and must be pushed to the ocean or bike tours. Iraqis than Saddam could have ever done. have a taken a different position and votes were responsible for the re- forefront. He must be stopped. Even a short road trip can be awarding. There are So the next time someone argues to "stop the deaths" allowed civil unions. election of Bush. These people will Congress has the power to de- hundreds of amazing places in Georgia to visit, but you and/or "support our troop," let him know the best way to The real issue that Bush is rally behind him because they feel clare war and end war by cutting will never know about them all if you don't get out there do both of these is to bring our troops home. trying to push, in my opinion, he will protect the sanctity of mar- funding, but the fighting won't end on the road and explore. is in November many of his "old riage. Meanwhile, back here on until Congress is no longer filled Write Brandon at [email protected] cronies" in Congress will probably Earth, there are American soldiers with Bush's fellow republicans. Write Rachel at [email protected]

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By Rachel Zoll torium on gay bishops never hit the July to decide its next step. Associated Press convention floor. A group of 20 progressive bishops On Tuesday, the House of Depu- issued a statement saying the language COLUMBUS, Ohio - Episco- ties rebuffed a measure that would in the resolution "too much echoes pal delegates asked church leaders have urged dioceses to "refrain from" past attempts by the church to limit Wednesday to "exercise restraint" choosing bishops in same-gender re- participation of those perceived to be when considering openly gay candi- lationships. Some saw its language as inadequate for full inclusion in the dates for bishop, a vote that ended days sending a slightly tougher signal. ordained ministry." of painful debate but fell far short of Whether the Episcopal General Robinson, the New Hampshire demands to preserve Anglican unity Convention went far enough to pre- bishop, criticized conservative threats by banning gay bishops. serve Anglican ties will play out over to break away. The measure calls on Episcopal months, if not years. World Anglican "We have never threatened to leave prelates to "exercise restraint by not leaders meet next in February in this church and we're not threatening consenting to the consecration" of Tanzania. to do so now," he said of gay and lesbian candidates for bishop "whose manner Many Anglican churches have Episcopalians. "We love this church of life presents a challenge to the wider already broken ties with the US. and we love the God that we worship church." However it is nonbinding and church over Robinsons elevation.- in and through the church." — in a sign of the deep split over gay And if overseas leaders dislike the Williams released a statement clergy — at least one bishop vowed outcome of the American meeting, it saying that the "devoted work" of immediately to ignore it. greatly increases the chances that the the convention shows how strong its Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan association of 38 national churches concern is "to seek reconciliation" Williams, the spiritual leader of the will break apart. with Anglicans. global Anglican Communion, has Wednesdays vote, just hours be- He said the communion will "need been trying to broker a truce between fore the end of a nine-day meeting, to reflect carefully on the significance conservative and liberal archbishops won praise from Williams but pleased of what has been decided before we worldwide ever since the Episcopal neither American conservatives nor respond more fully." Church shocked traditionalists by advocates for full inclusion of gays. Deputies approved the compro- consecrating Bishop V. Gene "Robin- A statement from conservative mise measure only after last-minute son of New Hampshire. bishops was read from the conven- pleas for action from outgoing Pre- Robinson, who was elected in tion floor calling the resolution siding Bishop Frank Griswold and 2003, lives with his longtime male meaningless and accusing the church Nevada Bishop Katharine Jefferts partner. Anglican conservatives — a of "misleading the rest of the com- Schori, who will become presiding majority in the 77-million-member munion by giving a false perception bishop in November. communion — hold that the Bible that they intend actually" to comply Jefferts Schori told delegates she AP Photo/Paul Vernon prohibits gay sex. with Anglican requests. did not like the resolution, since "I am Nevada Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori, who will take over in November as the Presiding Bishop-Elect of the Epis- Episcopal delegates did vote to af- The Anglican Communion Net- fully committed to the full inclusion copal Church, delievers the sermon during the Euchrist as part of the Episcopal Church General Convention at the firm the denominations commitment work, a group of 10 conservative of gay and lesbian Christians in this Greater Convention Center in Columbus, Ohio, Wednesday. This is her first public sermon since being elected as to the Anglican fellowship; the church Episcopal dioceses and more than 900 church," but said the measure would presiding bishop and the first woman ever to lead an Anglican province. Only two other Anglican provinces, New is the U.S. arm of the communion. Zealand and Canada, have female bishops and many Anglicans believe women should not be ordained. parishes, is considering splitting from give the church some time to find a But a proposal for a temporary mora- the church and will meet at the end of "common mind."

GOP-run Senate kills proposal Republicans cancel renewal of Voting Rights Act, for now By Laurie Kellman to raise minimum wage Associated Press advance an identical bill next week. "Apparently, the leadership of the WASHINGTON - Renewal of Republican Party cannot bring its own By David Espo "When the Democrats control the 1965 Voting Rights Act, which rank-and-file members into line to Associated Press the Senate, one of the first pieces of eliminated many anti-black vot- support the Voting Rights Act," said . WASHINGTON - The Republi- legislation we'll see is an increase in the ing practices, suffered a setback Rep. Artur Davis, D-Ala., who rep- can-controlled Senate smothered a minimum wage," said Kennedy. Wednesday whenHouse Republicans resents Selma and Birmingham, the proposed election-year increase in the His proposal would have increased disagreed on whether to require bi- heart of the Civil Rights movement. minimum wage Wednesday, rejecting the minimum wage to $5.85 beginning lingual ballots and federal oversight "That ought to be a significant Democratic claims that it was past 60 days after the legislation was enact- of Southern states. embarrassment as they fan around time to boost the $5.15 hourly pay ed; to $6.55 one year later; and to $7.25 The dissension in a closed caucus the country trying to skim off a few floor that has been in effect for nearly a year after that. He said inflation has meeting grew so intense it forced black votes in the next four months," a decade. eroded the value of the current $5.15 Republicanleaderstopostpone indefi- Davis said. . The 52-46 vote was eight short minimum wage by 20 percent.. nitely a scheduled vote on renewing House Republican leaders said the of the 60 needed for approval under With the help of a few rebellious the act.lt was the second time in just postponement reflects their effort to budget rules and came one day after Republicans, House Democrats on over a week that House GOP leaders respond to dissenting GOP lawmak- House Republican leaders made clear the House Appropriations Committee stalled action on priorities, immigra- ers. They noted that the temporary Special Photo they do not intend to allow a vote on succeeded in attaching a minimum tion overhaul was the other, on their provisions of the act do not expire This voting rights demonstration happened in McComb, Miss., in 1962. the issue, fearing it might pass. wage increase last week to legislation election-year agenda. until 2007. McComb was the site of the some of the most violent repression of civil The Senate vote marked the ninth providing funding for federal social On the voting rights bill, House "We have time to address their rights. Many churches and houses were bombed, some died. time since 1997 that Democrats there programs. Speaker Dennis Hasten and three concerns," Republican leaders said have proposed and Republicans have Fearing that the House would pass other leaders only promised a vote on in a joint statement. "Therefore, the Several Republicans, many from •oversight, without according them blocked a stand-alone increase in the the measure with the increase intact, the renewal "as soon as possible." The House Republican Leadership will Southern states, complained at the credit for making strides against minimum wage. The debate fell along the GOP leadership swiftly decided to uncertainty in the House led Senate offer members the time needed to meeting that the renewal unfairly discriminatory voting practices now predictable lines. sidetrack the entire bill. schedulers to hold off on a plan to evaluate the legislation." singled out nine states for federal in their pasts. . "Americans believe that no one who works hard for a living should Ff have to live in poverty. A job should THE CARIBBEANHN THE BORO!! lift you out of poverty, not keep you ***e»VE in it," said Sen. Edward M. Kennedy, NEW STUDIO, 2 & 3 BR CONDOS) NOty[ff * D-Mass. He said a worker paid $5.15 an hour would earn $10,700 a year, "almost $6,000 below the poverty line for a family of three." ■ Kennedy also said lawmakers' an- nual pay has risen by roughly $30,000 since the last increase in the minimum wage. Republicans said a minimum wage increase would wind up hurting the low-wage workers that Democrats said RUCKER LANE • HWY 301 ACROSS FROM GSU • 681-SURF they want to help. Houses Condos . "For every increase you make in the minimum wage, you will cost some of them their jobs," said Sen. Johnny Isakson, R-Ga. ■ He described the clash as a "clas- sic debate between two very different philosophies. Onephilosophythatbe- Choose from our 1, 2, 3, & 4 lieves in the marketplace, the competi- Duplexes Town houses tive system ... and entrepreneurship. Bedroom condos, townhouses and And secondly is the argument that says houses throughout the Statesboro/ the government knows better and that topdown mandates work." GSU area. We have properties The measure drew the support of across from GSU for those who must 43 Democrats, eight Republicans and commute as well as homes one independent. 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Carolina Hurricanes win Stanley Cup Clemens preparing to rejoin Astros The Carolina Hurricanes defeated the Edmonton Oilers After three minor league starts and 23 days after his return to the 3-1 in game 7 of the Stanley Cup finals. Astros, 43-year-old Roger Clemens is ready for his first start of 2006. The victory halted Edmonton's attempted comeback • The seven-time Cy Young winner will face the Minnesota Twins on from a 3-1 deficit in the series. Thursday night. An impressive defensive performance by goalie Cam The Astros are hoping that Clemens will improve the staff, which Ward and goals from Aaron Ward and Frantisek Kaberle has seen both Andy Pettitte and closer Brad Lidge struggle this year. were enough to vault the Hurricanes to their first-ever Stanley Cup.

Eric Robinson What to watch MY PAGE, MY RULES this week Is the streak Thursday, 10:00 World Cup Soccer, finally over? United States*vs. Ghana Thursday, 7:35

As much as it pains me to Toronto Blue Jays (Bur- say, it looks like the Braves' run nett, 0-1) vs. Atlanta of consecutive division titles is Braves (Ramirez, 2-2) finally over. After watching this weekend's Friday, 7:15 painful sweep by the Red Sox at home, drop- H||H Atlanta Braves (Smoltz, ping them to 4-5) vs.Tampa Bay Devil last place and Rays(Fossum, 2-3) 13.5 games out of first, it looks like the end is College World inevitable. ■HpPP^^^^ It's hard Eric Robinson Series scores to sell Bobby is the assistant Cox short, and sP°rts editor ... . of The Georqe- W"' \) Saturday, June 17 lf it were any Anne other manager's team.I would have come to this con- Rice 6, Georgia 4 clusion weeks ago. Also, because ~H~~~Sp of Bobby, I haven't thrown out the Miami 11, Oregon State possibility of a big run near the end 1 to push toward first, but this is only because I've loved the Braves since Sunday, June 18 I was a kid. My unbiased sports logic tells Grayson Hoffman/STAFF Cal State Fullerton 7, me that this is highly unlikely. Georgia Tech 5 (Georgia - A big problem is that the New Tech eliminated) York Mets are simply too good. Statistically, the Mets are better than Black, Laliberte receive SoCon honors North Carolina 2, Clem- the Braves in nearly every category. son 0 They will more than likely win the NL East convincingly. GSU News Service The only hope for the Braves to Thanks in part to the team's postseason run, the Georgia Southern softball team swept the Southern Conference's Athlete of the Month awards. Monday, June 19 reach the playoffs would be to win Senior Shanita Black and sophomore Melissa Laliberte won the position and pitcher of the month, respectively. * the Wild Card, and I don't like the Black acquired a batting average of .468 in May to win the league's Player of the Month award for the second consecutive month, In helping to lead Oregon State 5, Georga odds if they're up against the Reds, the Eagles to their second SoCon tournament crown and their first NCAA tournament appearance, Black ended 3 (Georgia eliminated) Astros or even the Diamondbacks. the 2006 SoCon Softball Championship with the Most Outstanding Player plaudits after hitting .520 in GSU's -Even if they make the playoffs, seven contests. The SoCon Player of the Year also scored six runs in the event and swiped seven of the eight bases Rice 3, Miami 2 the Braves currently don't match that she attempted to steal. up well against the Cardinals or Laliberte commandeered a 6-2 record with a 1.31 ERA in nine appearances over the course of the month of the Mets. May. A sophomore from Cobourg, Ontario, Canada, Laliberte totaled four shutouts in May, which was good for Tuesday, June 20 . Therearetwomajorproblems-a half of her school-record total of eight. Laliberte allowed an earned run in only three of her nine outings and seriously disjointed bullpen and a struck out six batters four times in the month. Cal State Fullerton 7, lack of cohesion and consistency It's definitely a great accomplishment for the program," head coach Natalie Poole said. "I'm glad the things Clemson 6 (Clemson between the pitching and offense. they did paid off for them." eliminated) On nights where the pitching/de- fense gives up one run, the offense can't score at all. Other nights, the offense will put up 10 runs, only to Heat win NBA title in Dallas have the pitchers give up 11. However, Braves fans shouldn't Associated Press worry- there could be much greater Dirk Nowitzki had 29 points and seconds left. things on the horizon. I mean, in Dwyane Wade dazzled Dallas one 15 rebounds for the Mavs, but Dallas Erick Dampier then fumbled a the* long run, are fifteen straight last time, and with a sizzling four-game couldn't manage the last basket it pass on Dallas' next possession, and division tides reallythatimportant? comeback, the Miami Heat are NBA needed to topple Wade's tenacity. Wade fought to get the loose ball. He Granted, it's an impressive stat that champions for the first time. The Heat finished their franchise's hit two more free throws with 17.7 hasn't been accomplished hi any Just as Shaquille O'Neal and 18th season with one of the league's seconds to play, but after Howard hit other sport, and Bobby Cox is a coach Pat Riley predicted nine years greatest rallies in a finals, and the last a pair, Wade missed two with 10.3 hall-of-famer because of it, but the apart, there will be a parade in South period of Game 6 was appropriately seconds left. Braves have only one World Series Florida. But Terry missed an title to show for it. Wade will lead it. open 3-pointer, the last Since the beginning of the year, "It's one of the best of 11 straight misses. AP Photo/Andrew Medichini I've felt that this team has more po- feelings, next to my But while the Mavs Italy's LucaToni controls the ball during the World Cup Group E soccer tential than any other Braves team wife and my son, that worried about every match against the US in Kaiserslautern, Germany, on Saturday. in recent memory. Brian McCann I've ever had in my life," perceived slight, the would be an all-star if he didn't get Wade said. "I'm going Heat focused on ful- hurt a few weeks back, and Braves to live it up!" filling the promises of US readies for World fans are salivating over the potential The man they call Riley and O'Neal. The of Jeff Francoeur. Not to mention "Flash" had 36 points veteran coach prom- Cup match with Ghana Edgar Renteria- die smartest of- and 10 rebounds in the ised a championship Associated Press fensive acquisition the Braves have teeth of a hostile Dal- 11 years ago before his giving itself a chance to reach the gotten since Gary Sheffield. las crowd, capping his first stint on the Miami The United States is still alive in second round in its first tourna- With so many good, young magnificent playoffs bench, while Shaq also the World Cup. ment. Asamoah Gyan and Sulley players, the Braves could build by leading Miami past guaranteed a trophy And the Americans have an ugly Muntari each scored. to be a team of the future. The the Mavericks 95-92 when the Los Angeles draw and the biggest upset of the The draw marked a milestone streak has to end sometime- and Tuesday night as the Lakers traded him to tournament to thank. in the history of U.S. soccer. The I personally wouldn't mind it if it Heat roared back from South Beach two sum- The U.S. held Italy to a 1-1 tie Americans were 0-8 in World Cup meant the beginning of a new era a two-game deficit to mers ago. Saturday in a game that featured games played in Europe, and they for the Braves. win the NBA finals in "I came to Miami three ejections, a disallowed Ameri- had never gotten as much as a single Sure, the bullpen needs work- six games. because of this young can goal and, by the end, a field full point in Europe in any match against probably complete reconstruction- Wade, the obvious fella right here," O'Neal of fatigued players. the big five nations of Italy, England, and the starting pitching needs to finals MVP, cemented said, indicating Wade. Playing a man down for most of Germany, Spain and France. be improved, but if there's anything his superstardom with "I knew I wanted to the second half, the U.S. team relied Alberto Gilardino put Italy Cox and John Schuerholz know, a dominant four-game make him better." on the strong play of goalkeeper up 1-0 in the 22nd minute. The it's pitching. I expect the Braves performance capped But the series actu- Kasey Keller to keep the tie. Keller Americans tied the scored in the to either groom Kenny Ray into by four pressure- ally was controlled by made a pair of point-blank stops on 27th when Italian defender Cristian a closer (I don't expect Reitsma packed, final-minute Wade, who ascended Alessandro Del Piero in the final Zaccardo knocked the ball into his Ito remain there), or to make an free throws in the same to the most elite tier of 20 minutes. own net. off-season acquisition of another building where Miami AP Photo/ David J. Phillip NBA stars with com- Now, this American team that Italian Daniele De Rossi was sent -closer (or possibly mid-season- lost the first two games Miami Heat guard Dwyane Wade holds his Most Valuable Player mandingperformances came to the World Cup with plenty off in the 28th minute for elbowing John Thomson is rumored to be of the series. trophy following a 95-92 win over the Dallas Mavericks in Game in each of the final four of hype and high expectations needs Brian McBride in the face; Ameri- 6 of the NBA basketball finals in Dallas on Tuesday. trade bait). He missed a pair in games. He scored 121 to beat Ghana on Thursday and hope can Pablo Mastroeni picked up a red Braves fans have been merely the waning seconds, points in three victories Italy defeats the Czech Republic in card in the 45th when he took out 'complacent about making the giving Dallas a final shot to tie. But gritty in Miami before capping it with one order to advance to the round of 16 Andrea Pirlo's legs from behind; and :playoffs the last fewyears. Many of JasonTerrymissedanopenlookfor3, Miami nursed a narrow lead, more tenacious win. from Group E. The United States US. defender Eddie Pope picked up us just simply wait to see howfar the Wade grabbed the rebound and flung taking an 89-85 advantage with 2:36 Riley, who won his first ring since could also advance if Italy and the his second yellow of the game early - Braves will go before they collapse. it into the stands as time expired. left on two jumpers by James Posey. 1988, claimed he never considered the Czechs tie and the Americans win in the second half. However, with the coaching, youth, "The great Pat Riley told me we Jerry Stackhouse cut it to a point with possibility Miami wouldn't finish with by several goals. In the 70th, the Americans • energy and potential of the current were going to win today," O'Neal said. a 3-pointer in his first game back from four straight wins. But, as Ghana proved against appeared to fake a 2-1 lead when Braves roster, we could have a po- "I didn't have the best game. But D- suspension, but after Udonis Haslem "I packed one suit, one shirt and the Czechs, defeating the scrappy DaMarcus Beasley put the ball in tential World Series-bound team in Wade's been doing it all year. He's the and Josh Howard traded jumpers, one tie," he said before the game. African team is no easy task. off goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon. the future- just not this season. best player ever." Wade hit two free throws with 26 "That's it." Ghana stunned the Czechs 2-0, But McBride was offside. 1 PAGE 81 FEATURE THURSDAY, JUNE 22,2006 I THE GEORGE-ANNE DAILY

The official history of the bikini, under that name, begins in the summer of 1946 when two French designers almost simultaneously create diminutive The bikini two-piece swimsuits, the one more shocking than the other. years60 the revealing story of a 60-year-old two-piece

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Add some plot (1:00), (4:00), 12:00am, withthenecessaiyammunitionthatgo for anybody who ever enjoyed games making the game, there are some "Star those addicted to the series, it's money twists to the mix and the story comes 7:00, 9:40, along with them, but players also get a such as "1941" but just wished there Wars" related aircraft as well. Upon well spent. into its own. The Lake House new weapon, Torque himself. were better graphics. Well, that was completing the game, players unlock This latest installment still has the Throw in some mini games and (12:40). (3:00), 5:20, An insanity meter builds up as several years ago and now we do have theX-wingandTIE Fighter. Butbefore same turn-based battle system as its beautifully rendered graphics and 10:00 play moves along, climbing towards better graphics. you start rejoicing, these two fighters predecessors, which means you still this game is definitely worth its price Garfield 2 its peak as Torque encounters enemies Spanning several missions from can only be used in Arcade Mode. No have to wait your turn. tag. And at two discs long, it's sure to (12:35), (2:40), and takes damage. When the gauge before America entered the war right shooting down Germans at light speed. But, liketheother games it follows, keep players busy for hours on end. (4:45), 7:00, 9:20 reaches full, players have the option up until it was over, players fight in Oh well, its still a cool feature. you can upgrade your characters so Sothereyouhaveit. 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only $ 10. It was a poor college students dream. !£ EB Games other THE BOTTOM Lots of games for low prices What I found was that I could buy some more games to satisfy my craving for pixelated goodness. It There were even original Playstation games. I was J video game stores UH a pg For my story this week I was forced to go buy able to regain some of my old favorites such as the | sell used games for a Iml BM some more video games. Don't get me wrong, I'm was called the used video game section. I was surprised to find what was now second- original "Twisted Metal" and "Resident Evil." Go check reasonable price. not complaining. But I was lamenting it due to a lack O it out and see for yourself. CO ByNICKABNEY of any serious funds. hand. Such great games as "HALO" were going for PAGE 10! THURSDAY, JUNE 22,2006 I THE GEORGE-ANNE DAILY Take another dive into the bargain bin for fun old games

By Jeff Martin by they include "Mario 64," "Mario knows that it was a bold new direction unique additions as Metal Mario, the Assistant Hiatus editor Kart 64" and "The Legend of Zelda: for the typically 2-dimensional side- punch attack, the back flip and the wall Ocarina of Time" scrolling action of the classic Mario 'run. This game opened the door for When we discuss video games, Anyone who has played "Mario 64" games. This game brought us such platform gaming to. move to the next we need to revisit that mythical place dimension. where you can find good games for "Mario Kart 64" took everything cheap money. about "Mario Kart" for the Super Underneath that pile of six-year- Nintendo and improved it. There are old Madden games, there are some a myriad of new tracks, new racers, truly worthwhile titles. Speaking of new racing modes, newversus modes which, those old sports games aren't and even improved power sliding. This too shabby either. is the game that managed to destroy In recent years, the only things my freshman GPA despite being that have really changed in most EA extremely old. So, if you want to get sports games are the player rosters. into Mario Kart, go grab this classic Special photo Besides, I think its better to play with game for a cheap preview. Artwork from the game of the year from 1999, "The Legend of Zelda: Oca- an older version because you already Another great game I personally rina of Time." know which teams have the statistics have a love affair with is the "Legend of original game while still maintaining collection of new games and a com- to win the Super Bowl. Zelda" series. Speaking of Zelda, "The that nostalgic feel. petitive trade-in policy. So, if you feel This week at EB Games there's a Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time" Besides the Nintendo 64 games, like getting your game on and don't special on Nintendo 64 games. Inside was another game that broke into the • there are a lot of old Playstation 2 have a lot of cash, go take a dive in that magical bin, there is a treasure Special photo new 3-D era and did so with vigor. and XBOX titles available. Plus, KB the bargain bin. trove of great titles from days gone Artwork from the cover of the "Super Mario 64"gamebox. This game brought new twists to the Games, the new store, has a growing

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