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Georgia Southern University Digital Commons@Georgia Southern The George-Anne Student Media 3-23-2001 The George-Anne Georgia Southern University Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalcommons.georgiasouthern.edu/george-anne Part of the Higher Education Commons Recommended Citation Georgia Southern University, "The George-Anne" (2001). The George-Anne. 2977. https://digitalcommons.georgiasouthern.edu/george-anne/2977 This newspaper is brought to you for free and open access by the Student Media at Digital Commons@Georgia Southern. It has been accepted for inclusion in The George-Anne by an authorized administrator of Digital Commons@Georgia Southern. For more information, please contact digitalcommons@georgiasouthern.edu.
rcse Established 1927 The Official Student Newspaper of Georgia Southern University TTEE Jones wins 24-6 against rocks Dingus Georgia State MacGee's GSU Baseball records for Playing a variety of radical 20 hit game of the season protest songs, Andras at Georgia State. Details Jones displayed his talents inside! at Dingus for the 'Boro RECEIVED crowd. MAR 23 2001 Page 5 Page 10 Vol. 73 No. flr RSIiy George-Anne Friday, March 23, 2GH Gallery 303 presents sixth art show of the semestei 0 By T. McDonald particular gallery spotlights William are depicted in her paintings, a processes into the traditional « Staff Writer Wilner and Sharon Hardin, a married difficult thing to tastefully achieve, photographic repertoire." The Foy Fine Arts Center is couple with decidedly different styles alongside the images of animals, The results are nature as it should p continuing its tradition of offering of artwork. Ms. Hardin is no stranger plants and insects. be seen, free of the negative effects GSU students the ability to view to GSU. First introduced to us through The most striking of Hardin's of dirt and grime. The colors are professional quality art with this the Georgia Arts Council in 1983, works are "Attention Flow," vibrant, and as a result, the animals' month's exhibition at Gallery 303. she presented a gallery of selections reminiscent of a flower, and natural beauty is evident. The most • Located on the third floor of Foy, at the college the same year. Since "Camouflage," an assortment of enthralling of Wilner's photographs Gallery 303 continually houses art then, she has held exhibitions of her people and animals peering through is that of a barracuda, an elusive and ' exhibitions during the school year work throughout Georgia. Hardin's ajumble of trees and vines. The colors dangerous creature which, through • * for public viewing, free of charge. current offering is in a watercolor are bright and cheery without being the artist's eye, becomes surprisingly Their sixth this semester, this medium and offers surreal depiction garish and the soft contrasts add to alluring. In the anteroom of Gallery of natural subjects. the overall feel of the pieces. 303 is the student gallery, a place for Each artist was given the Although the theme of his work is graduating art students to display their opportunity to post a short essay to similar to his wife's, Mr. Wilner's work. clarify his or her work. chosen medium is quite different. This week's selections are from "My paintings depict a personal Director of the Medical Illustration Jamie Blackburn. Entitled "Beauty visual vocabulary that chronicles my Department at Wake Forest of the Ocean," her works are colorful life experiences," Hardin wrote of University in Winston-Salem, NC, and eye-catching scenes of various her watercolor art. She goes on to he is a photographer as well. forms of aquatic life. This particular GALLERY 303: In their sixth show this semester, this particular explain that the main inspiration of However, his work goes farther than gallery is rotated on a weekly basis. gallery spotlights William Wilner and Sharon Hardin, a married her work is her children who, as what can be achieved with your The Fine Arts Department would couple with decidedly different styles of artwork. Gallery 303 is children will do, often bring insects average 35mm Kodak. After like to remind everyone that Gallery open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, and the into the house. Her initial revulsion snapping his pictures, (extreme close 303 is open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., current exhibition will be on display until April 4. at these creatures eventually turned ups of chickens and aquatic life) Monday through Friday, and that the to fascination as she came to realize Wilner scans them, highlights, and current exhibits will be available for Sweetheart Circle from 10 a.m. to 4 groups, as well as create their own the magnitude of unseen elements enhances the animals' natural color, public viewing through April 4. p.m., the Youth Arts Festival presents art. A one day event, the Youth Arts that shape our everyday world. With and then prints them on an inkjet Gallery 303 is not the only an opportunity for children to interact Festival is open to the public, this in mind, Hardin would like the printer. In the artist's words, "The newsworthy event on the horizon for with adult artists who have presented university students included, and is viewer of her work to appreciate it essence of my work over the last few the Fine Arts Department at GSU. artwork geared towards their age free of charge. with regard to the infinite boundaries years has been to explore issues Saturday, April 7 is the Annual Youth all photos by LaVene Bell of time and space. The artists children created by the incorporation of digital Arts Festival. Showcasing in 'Car Wars' 'Behind the Broken Words' comes to GSU By Jessica Garcia expressed," Zerbe told The Las Staff Writer Vegas Sun. "That's what poets Two critically acclaimed do." actors graced GSU's Union The poems continue to range Ballroom stage Tuesday night in both selection and theme as the with their presence and their production goes on. Poetry, performance, "Behind the Broken including works from Auden, Words." Yeats, Cummings, and Eliot were An Emmy Award winner, a then interwoven with selections Tony nominee, and the familiar such as the comical representation narrating voice of "Babe" of gods Jupiter and Mercury in (Hollywood's talking pig), Jean Giradoux's "Amphitryon Roscoe Lee Brown joined forces 38," or the more serious with another versatile actor with reenactment of Richard Wright's an equally impressive number of poem about the inhumanity of credits in film, television and being tarred, feathered, and LaVene Bell theater, Anthony Zerbe. murdered. Since the seventies, the duo Though the works were has been performing their beautifully expressed and pieced combination of favorite twentieth together, much of the audience century poems and plays for may have wondered if there was audiences across the nation. something they were missing, and From the beginning of their may have been confused as to LaVene Bell production, the actors grab the when to applaud. 'BEHIND THE BROKEN WORDS': Since the seventies, the audience's attention and force "There were glimpses of life duo has been performing their combination of favorite twentieth them to tune their ears to the through these literary works, century poems and plays for audiences across the nation. sound of words and their presented in independent meanings. To achieve this effect, movement, but once the audience Obbligato," to soldiers on the doors, as well as another 200 the audience was literally left in learned to let go of understanding, battlefield of Joe Henry's "Lime faculty, staff, and community the dark while the two verbally and simply enjoy the pieces for Creek," as well as two foolish members," Thompson said. act E.E. Cumming's "The Very what they were... I think it was a shepherds who invent a game that Also present were students Latest School of Art." The piece challenge for the audience, but proves fatal from Edna St. from the Cedar Plantation Foreign elicits a comical response as the that they really stepped up the Vincent Millay 's "Aria Da Capo," Language Institute who took this artist reasons his painting in the plate in the end," Director of and many other excerpts of opportunity to further develop dark so as "not to confuse [the Campus Life Enrichment Carol literary works. and appreciate their love for the art] with reality." Thompson said. Director of Campus Life English language. LaVene Bell Once the spotlights reveal the "There's no plot, no deep Enrichment, Carol Thompson was "The richness of the English 'CAR WARS': Presented by The General Motors marketing two speakers, a simple setting characterization, and the pleasantly surprised at both the language today is often internship class, 'Car Wars' was held yesterday at further aides in the focus of words language - not the actors - are audience turnout and their shortchanged whether by slang, Information Technology site adjacent to the Business with no distractions. Dressed center stage, but it's not a poetry positive reactions to Zerbe and email, or hip hop music. To have Building from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Free food, games and prizes casually and sitting in two swivel reading either," Browne told The Browne. a real richness of language were given away and one-of-a-kind cars never seen before chairs, the two rely solely on each Las Vegas Sun. "It's theater!" "Considering it was the second presented and literature in the Southwest were displayed. The display was held to other's voices and delivery for The duo continued their acting day back from Spring Break, it dramatized for us, or brought to benefit the Breast Cancer Awareness and Research their props. as worn out businessmen from was impressive to have over 200 life for us, is wonderful," Foundation. "It's about ideas, beautifully students wa^ng a| |fre Union Thompson said. SPORTS 5 The George-Ann» |9t2) 6a 1 • S346 Williams ♦ LIFESTYLES 104 CLASSIFIEDS 9 c- r room 2023 P.O. BOK 8001 Slatssboro, G a . 30460 v] -a e y a s o u . e d u
* • Page 2 — Friday, March 23,2001 GA \ t 'Just Push Play' Aerosmith MOVIES HOROSCOPE Lists compiled by the Associated Press TMS Campus TMS Campus Top 15 Movies in Theaters Today's Birthday (March 23). You could advance this year, perhaps, but your conscience gets in the way. 4 ' Steven Tyler raps, or at least tries 1. "Exit Wounds," Warner 8. "Hannibal," MGM, $3.6 Refuse to trample on others in April. Gain goodies the hard way in May. A glib talker to. That's the scariest example of Bros., $18.5 million million gets nowhere in June. Compassion rules your heart in July. Only true love will do in August. A partner paves the way in September. Let your conscience dictate your how desperately these classic- 2. "Enemy at the Gates," 9. "Chocolat," Miramax, actions in December. Friends help you find what you're after in February. Believe Special Photo rock dinosaurs are trying to once Paramount, $13.8 million $3.43 million your dreams in March. Saturday's Birthday (March 24). You're getting stronger and more decisive. again stave off extinction - 3. 'The Mexican," 10. Traffic," USA Films, Your gentleness is what really makes you great. Give love to someone who needs it though, in fairness, some of their other efforts here are more successful DreamWorks, $8 million $3.4 million in March. Follow someone who goes further in April. Use your hidden resources in May. Push yourself to expand in June. Slow down and listen in July. Fall in love than Tyler's stilted attempt to approximate Debbie Harry in "Rapture." 4. "See Spot Run," Warner 11. "Get Over It," Miramax, again in August and work wisely in September. Coax out a shy one's strength in Bros., $5 million $2.8 million December. Join your friends in victory in February. Trust your tender side next The quickest of history lessons: These likeable Boston goofs, originally 5. "15 Minutes," New Line, 12. "Recess: School's March. ¥\ 4- shrugged off as a cheap American knockoff of the Stones, enjoyed a run To get the advantage, check the day's rating: 10 is the easiest day, 0 the most of good-time boogie rock hits in the 70s before the VH1 triumvirate of $4.3 million Out," Disney, $1.6 million challenging. Aries (March 21-April 19) Today is a 7 — Don't bother trying to get an early * big egos, substance abuse and sagging sales took their toll. They 6. "Crouching Tiger, 13. "0 Brother, Where Art start. You're more likely to run into problems. Wait until tomorrow to start a new mounted a comeback that was as exceptional as it was unexpected with Hidden Dragon," Sony Thou?", Disney, $1.5 project, and your chances of success improve. If you're stuck today, don't whine. Do more planning, instead. video-age hits like "Dude Looks Like A Lady," but of late they've been Pictures Classics, $4.04 million Taurus (April 20-May 20) Today is a 7 — Hold off on an expenditure. It may not * limping along by coughing up bloated power ballads for seemingly every million 14. "Cast Away," Fox, $1.2 be required. You'd rather keep your money in the bank, and that may be possible. An item you were going to buy for cash may become available for trade. Let people movie producer who waves a few bucks at 'em. "Just Push Play," then, 7. "Down to Earth," million know what you want. aims to restore the rock to Aerosmith's repertoire, but with enough Paramount, $4 million 15.'The Wedding Gemini (May 21 -June 21) Today is a 5 — A friend, possibly your mate, will * encounter problems. The frustration could rub off on you if you're not careful. rumble and stomp to attract today's younger ears. It's a tall order, but Planner," Sony, $902,823 Provide comfort and counseling for somebody who needs it, but don't take on a they pull it off a few times, particularly oh the monstrous roar of "Beyond problem you can't solve. Cancer (June 22-July 22) Today is a 7 — A long-distance connection may be * Beautiful" and the title song's giddy pastiche of Eastern mysticism, hip- hop rhythms and the band's trademark hip-shimmying swagger. TELEVISION garbled at first, but don't give up hope. Try again later. Figuring out what an older' person wants will also be easier later. The problem isn't yours, so don't act like it is. •List compiled by the Associated Be patient. Nervous old fans get tossed two gems that could have been unearthed Press from The Nielson Rating Leo (July 23-Aug. 22) Today is a 7 — You want to give your loved ones from the Aerosmith time capsule, 'Trip Hoppin'" (relax, it's not really a everything they want. Don't feel bad if you can't and don't make promises today that you can't keep. Wait until you know how you're going to do it. Keeping promises trip-hop song) and "Jaded." After that, though, the well runs dry: Despite Top 25 TV Shows you make tomorrow will be easier. Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) Today is a 7 — You and your roommate come up with the hard-rock publicity push, they succumb to another one of those 1. "Survivor II," CBS Millionaire-Friday," ABC all sorts of decorating ideas. Don't start now, however. Tomorrow will be better for cheese-ola ballads, and there's some less successful attempts at 2. "Who Wants to Be a 14. "Just Shoot Me," NBC taking on new household projects. Meanwhile, relax. Libra (Sept. 23-Oct 22) Today is a 6 — The creative process doesn't always go modern rock - and then there's that rapping. On the spectrum of Millionaire-Sunday," ABC 15."E.R.,"NBC smoothly, as you know. Something that seemed like a great idea is apt to fall flat. Do X Aerosmith comeback bids, "Just Push Play" is no duet with Run-DMC, 3. "Friends," NBC 16. "Providence," NBC a rough draft first. Make your mistakes in muslin, so you know what you're doing when you cut into the silk. but it's not nearly as embarrassing as that Britney and 'N Sync Super 4. "Law and Order," NBC 17."NYPDBIue,"ABC Scorpio (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) Today is a 7 — Building what you want, instead of Bowl debacle. . 18. "Gideon's Crossing," \ 4. 'The Practice," ABC buying it, could be the answer. The project could bring you and a loved one closer together. That's more important than the money you'd save. Do the planning tonight 6. "Who Wants to Be a ABC HEALTH SERVICES Millionaire-Tuesday," ABC 7. 'The West Wing," NBC 18. "Yes, Dear," CBS 20. 'Touched by an Angel," so you can get into it this weekend. Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) Today is a 6 — Sometimes, when you're uncomfortable, you think about running away. You may have those thoughts now. Truth is, a change will be a lot better. You're the one who gets to make it, but don't 8. "Will & Grace," NBC CBS despair. It'll be easy after you pass the resistance. Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) Today is a 6 — Your thoughts may be troubled by 9. "Who Wants to Be a 21. "JAG," CBS recent developments or something you've just learned. Don't get loo riled up. You Got Questions? Visit us at: Millionaire-Thursday," ABC 22. "Primetime Thursday," may have incomplete information. Wait to find out more. Be patient. Things may fall into place all by themselves. 10. "Everybody Loves ABC Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) Today is a 6 — A goofy friend's outrageous scheme Raymond," CBS 23. "King of Queens," CBS is out of line. Don't go along with it, just to be nice. Don't let a smooth-talking salesperson into your pockets, either. Stall. Differentiating the good deal from the bad 11. "The Weber Show," 24. "20/20-Friday," ABC one will be easier tomorrow. NBC 24. "ABC Monday Night Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20) Today is a 6 — Hold off on telling the boss exactly www.gasou.edu/health 12. "60 Minutes," CBS Movie: Columbo: Murder- what you think. That's not a good idea. Besides, what you think may change by Monday. Or, maybe you'll find a better job by then. 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uA Friday, March 23,2001 — Page 3 ONLY IN AMERICA... Q Vermont ^ Rnnsyivania The anecdotal evidence is startling. McCardle says M&M will New Mexican Sheep producers chase away any dog that comes near smelly sneakers are use llamas to guard his pasture and has never lost a sheep to a predator. He's not alone. the worst this year their flocks Steve LeValley, sheep and wool Associated Press Associated Press specialist for Colorado State MONTPELIER, Vt. -On the BURNHAM, Pa. -Guy University Extension, said the first day of spring, some of the McCardle was a bit apprehensive extension sheep farm outside Fort smells in the air of Vermont's when he received a llama as payment Collins, Colo., used to lose about 5 capital city were unmistakably for restoring an old farmhouse percent of the herd each year to seasonal - melting snow, warm air, kitchen. coyotes before it started using llamas wet earth. And rotting sneakers. He figured he might buy another 10 years ago. Rebekah Fahey, 11, of Las and breed the animals - let them pay "In those pastures where we have Cruces, N.M. was foremost among their way on his small central llamas, we have had no predator those guilty of contributing to a Pennsylvania sheep farm - until he loss, and we had significant predator foul springtime odor Tuesday, as learned that M&M (so named loss before we got the llamas," 4 she was crowned proud winner of because of his chocolate-colored Le Valley said. the annual Odor Eaters rotten coat) had been gelded. Since 1990, Franklin has found sneaker contest. "They said they were doing me a that producers who used no guard their pet llamas indoors. "By wearing certain pair of favor by gelding it," McCardle said. animals lost on average 11 percent of "They were originally brought socks over and over again and not "I remembered thinking, 'What am their flocks to predators. After in because they were beautiful and washing them," Fahey said, when I going to do with this?'" introducing llamas, more than half of people just enjoyed having them," asked the secret to her stench. But it wasn't long before producers reported no losses, with the Franklin said. But high prices limited Montpelier saw its own McCardle noticed that the llama remainder reporting a two-thirds drop the market, and it wasn't long before particular March Madness Tuesday adored his sheep and would chase in predation. there were more llamas than buyers. as the 26th annual smelly sneaker away stray dogs. And when dogs or Those numbers compare well with That's when producers began contest brought out the worst in coyotes killed two lambs on a guard dogs, but llamas have additional looking at other way s to make money footwear. Eight participants from neighboring farm, M&M had found advantages. Most llamas are quick to from their llamas. Llamas make good across as far away as Alaska and a job as a bodyguard. bond with the sheep they're guarding, pack animals, their soft feet causing California vied to both disgust and While McCardle discovered a process that can take a year for guard less trail erosion than horses' •impress a panel of judges with the M&M's proficiency by accident, dogs. While many guard dogs lastless hooves, and their wool-fiber can be foulest smelling and most thousands of sheep producers around decomposed sneakers around. the country are buying llamas with The contest started out as a fun the goal of using them to guard their contest in 1975 to help a local flocks. than 5 years, llamas typically live 10 to 15 years and can be effective guards into old age. "We've also had guard dogs, and woven into cloth. "A couple people at that time accidentally discovered that when they ran their llama with other UNC GREENSBOR sporting goods store sell shoes. The "It's a kind of interesting, quiet they're very effective, but they're a animals, with sheep or goats or Saturday, March 24th local recreation department ran the revolution going on here," said lot more work," said Gretta Maclntyre, whatever, their losses to other Doable Header contest for several years, but it William Franklin, professor who raises sheep, goats and llamas predators, especially coyotes, gained notoriety in 1988 when emeritus of animal ecology at Iowa near Avella, in southwestern suddenly decreased if not stopped," @1:00 Odor-Eaters, maker of anti-foot- State University. Pennsylvania. "They eat different Franklin said. odor insoles, sprays and powders, Franklin, who has studied llamas food, they need different care, and As word spread, so did the llamas. picked up sponsorship of the event. for more than 20 years, first noticed sometimes they'll actually hurt the According to the National Sunday, March 25th Judges this year took in the fine the behavior in Argentina while ob- sheep or even chase them. Agricultural Statistics Service, more @1:00 ■ bouquets of moldy Nike, Converse, serving a wild cousin of the llama, "The llamas eat the same feed as than 1 in 8 U.S. sheep producers and Adidas, among others, as they the guanaco. Curious by nature, whiffed heels and tongues, guanacos would investigate if they grommets and laces. Judges sensed a predator nearby, and would the sheep, they hang out with the sheep - it's just like adding a really large sheep to your flock." used guard llamas in 1999-withthe practice most common in the Rocky Mountain states. More than 70 Eagle Field included longtime smelly sneaker often chase them away. In Franklin's survey, five out of judge George Aldrich, who "It was clearly an anti-predator six producers said they would percent of New Mexico sheep farmers used guard llamas. •m% conducted smell tests for NASA behavior," Franklin said. recommend llamas as guard animals, The practice isn't limited to sheep space shuttle missions; Nelson People who use llamas as guard but most llama farmers still see producers. Llamas get along well Taylor, author of a weird-festival animals often report similar travel guide, and Montpelier Mayor behavior. Many say they've seen guarding as a sort of last resort for llamas, and the practice is not without with other grazers, and Franklin said he has even heard of farmers using JStacielCoopei Chuck Karparis, who was one of their llamas kick and stomp dogs or critics. llamas to keep foxes away from free- Tuniq£2nd Baseman] the first participants in the original coyotes that come into their pastures, "Most llama owners in this coun- range chicken and geese. contest 26 years ago. sometimes killing the predator. try think of llamas as pets," Reed Sam Allen, 10, was the local Llamas also will herd sheep and said. "And they're upset about the winner who went on to be one of place themselves between the concept of people purposely trying three finalists in the competition. predator and the flock, said Pamela As he received high-fives and praise Reed, an assistant professor of large from his fellow contestants, he animal science at Delaware Valley explained that the two big dogs his College, in suburban Philadelphia. to sell llamas as guard animals because they think that llamas are too susceptible to predators themselves and it's kind of cruel to Prizes for the Millioi Customer Celebration Include family has running around in the Llamas will sometimes make a loud put them out there in harm's way." yard outside his Middlesex home noise when something is amiss. According to Franklin, llamas helped propel him to local fame. Or "They also have an alarm call and other South American camelids infamy. that's pretty dramatic sounding," were first imported in large numbers Patrick Fraser, 7, of Montpelier, said Reed, who studied llamas while in the late 1970s and were seen was dejected he hadn't made it to working on her Ph.D. at Oregon mostly as exotic pets. They can be Free Herf Jones Class Ring ($250) even to the final round. But he vowed State University. litter trained, and some people keep to be back next year with a strategy Over $400 in University Store prizes that would include crushing the sneakers under his parents' car. His mother offered hollow consolation: "Honey, I'm actually really proud you didn't win," she I Open Adoptbvi I Since 1982 $500 in Sift Certificates to the University Store WalMart mystery donation (over $200) said. $90 in Gift Certificates to Cloud 9 For the distinction of having a bright future for $100 in Coca-Cola Products the most nauseating pair of you and your baby canvas-leather-plastic footwear Free Month of Tanning and Free Haircut from The Body Works independentadoptioncenter.com of the contestants, Fahey received 1(404) 321-6900 a $500 U.S. savings bond and a 40 free biscuits and 40 free sandwiches from Chick-Fil-A trip to New York City. 1(800) 877-6736 She'll also have the honor $30 gift certificate to Applebee's having her shoes enshrined in the hermetically sealed Hall of INDEPENDENT Dinner at Archibald's ADOPTION Fumes, a mobile display of past Christina, age 6 months, fovingfy placed in open winning entries. 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Page 4 —Friday, March 23,2001 uA Delta pilots strive for contract agreement Apple is changing the world .. ■ again Associated Press neous items. Delta Express, the airline's low-cost divi- sion and the contract's length. By Chris Mitchell ATLANTA - Delta Air Lines and its Talks began again Monday in Wash- Guest Writer ington after a three-week recess. Eight Delta and the union expect talks to the wonderful eye candy. Here's where the PC lovin', Mac pilots have reached tentative agreements sections have yet to be resolved. continue for the remainder of the week. Apple Computer has officially an- The menus are translucent, adding bashin', DOS programmer has a heart on three sections ofthe pilots contract, but the two sides are still split on the most The pilots and Delta have been dis- Lastmonth.afterfailingtoreachan agree- nounced that it will release its newest a very subtle, but warm glow to your attack. But be warned - only geeks and cussing a new contract for 18 months, ment by a self-imposed deadline, they operating system, or "OS" on March screen. The scroll bars and buttons that freaks will appreciate this next part contentious issues. with differences still to be resolved re- jointly asked the National Mediation 24th, 2001. The newest OS, OS X we click "okay" and "print" actually (the writer falls into the latter of the Negotiators have setded disagree- garding issues of salary, retirement ben- Board to start the process ofarelease from (pronounced O.S. Ten), promises be throb and look like water is being two). ments over travel expenses, leaves of efits, back pay and a dual-wage system at talks. the most advanced operating system in pumped in and out of the system, giv- The engine behind the graphic pow- absence and a section covering miscella- the world. But how does that affect ing it a nice halo effect. erhouse of OS X is built over UNIX! you? Easy. You'll never look at com- When you close a window, the UNIX is recognized as one of the most puters the same way stable operating systems again. in the world. Such oper- I guess I should ating systems are used in start with the basics Cray supercomputers and for those of us who the largest web servers. haven't graduated TheUNrXkernalinOS from Silicon Valley X,aptlynamed'T)arwiri', University. An Oper- supports preemptive ating System is the ba- multitasking (you can tell sic method of operat- the computertodo several ing a computer. things at once - even with Remember the old multipleprocessors), pro- days of a "C" prompt, tected memory (your where you actually computer won't crash had to type to get the nearly as much - and computer to function? Apple says that they That was an operating Courtesy of Apple Computers will eventually design system developed by your computer to never HIGH TECH GRAPHICS: Apple relies on Quartz PDF crash), and virtual Microsoft known as technology to deliver "on-the-fly rendering of high memory (you won't see DOS, or Disk Operat- resolution graphics" and the graphics will blow your those "not enough ing System. mind without slowing down your computer! memory" or "error - type If you wanted your computer to do 32" messages again). anything, you had to know how to type window doesn't just collapse, it per- The computer figures out areas of short lines of programming code. In forms a "genie" dissappearing act into conflict for you and still allows you to get 1984, Apple released the Macintosh - the bottom of the screen. The latest the job done. Apple has also started an the first personal computer that al- feature, the "dock", is also worthy of "open source" community so that the lowed you to point and click with a note. average Joe can study the guts of the mouse. This was known as a Graphical Apple got the idea for the dock programming language and help make it MONDAY, User Interface, or GUI. You could fromMicrosoft(paybackfor Windows) better. actually see images that represented but that's where the similarity stops. In Many UNIX developers are already files and folders (known as icons) and the dock you see icons for files and gearing up to make the switch and write you could draw and print your own folders (instead ofjust file names) and software for Apple. Open source means graphics! Amazing. they resize automatically as you pass that thousands of programmers have ac- Now we point our mice, click, and your mouse across the dock for better cess to the programming language. They double click our way around the com- viewing. are free to make the OS better so that users APRIL 10TH puter, cyberspace, and even our palm While Windows is still chunking organizers. And of course Microsoft away on 16 bit icons that resemble the developed their own GUI shortly after graphics quality of a Nintendo of the - you know it better as Windows. mid 80's, Apple's new Icons can be get less software. trouble from thier computers For those of you still hanging on to Windowsforonereasonoranother,here's OS X looks entirely different from displayed at 128 bits - a near picture a sad but true story - if you want to see anything you've ever seen. The user perfect quality. interface is called "Aqua" - and believe what Windows 2005 will look like, look Apple relies on Quartz PDF tech- at Mac OS X today. and Advance tickets on sale me, you'll want to dive right in! With nology to deliver "on-the-fly render- super sharp graphics that flow in real- ing of high resolution graphics" and visit For more information (and to truly believe how stunning this thing looks), www.apple.com and check out Mac time motion, you'll find yourself star- the graphics will blow your mind with- at Cloud 9, On Cue Music ing hypnotically at your screen at all out slowing down your computer! osx and Smiling Buddha Ad causes controversy in college papers TMS Campus ment ^ rjavid Horowitz. is in fact simply a private corporation j PROVIDENCE — Editors of Horowitz, a conservative ... the crux of our actions is to create Brown University's student newspa- commentator.used the space to out- awareness about our lack of a Brown per on Saturday hand-distributed line his arguments against govern- Community daily paper." 4,000 copies of Friday's paper to ment reparations for slavery - argu- The statement also denied that replace those taken by student activ- ments that have outraged activists on the removal of the papers from cam- ists. ' campuses across the country. pus was illegal. "We have only pur- . The seizure followed a week of Horowitz's advertisement was re- sued orderly and legal courses of. controversy and ill will that began jected by at least 18 student newspa- action," the statement read. "Over 10 Tuesday when the Brown Daily Her- pers, including the Harvard Crimson student organizations and several ald published a full-page advertise- and the Columbia Record. Other pa- independent individuals rapidly re- pers printed it but then all but a placed the Brown Daily Herald with handful issued apologies to students flyers detailing our position. Well- who view Horowitz's arguments as over 100 students were involved in i Join Us for historically flawed and emotionally organizing and executing this action. damaging to African-Americans. The paper is free; thus we did not Education Career Day The Herald was the only Ivy League newspaper to publish the ad, and by doing so enraged student ac- 'steal' it." But the editors of the paper, which has no African-American staff mem- tivists. After two days of negotia- bers, stand by their decision not to tions between the paper and a student censor the ad. They say the anger is Looking for Employment coalition ended in impasse Thurs- day, the protesters confiscated the misplaced, and should be directed at Horowitz, not the Herald. or Information on Careers entire run of Friday's Herald as soon as it was put out. "This is shooting the messenger," said Moos, editor-in-chief. "Every semester, we're embroiled "They feel like we're silencing in the Education Field? in some kind of controversy," said editor-in-chief Brooks King. "But certain views on campus, but at the same time they steal our papers," we've never been stolen before." said Gregory Cooper, a former edi- King and the Herald's two other tor-in-chief who was helping to hand - editors, Jahred Adelman and Patrick out papers Saturday. Moos, stood by the door of the Sharpe "I would not work for a paper that Refectory, handing out copies of would not print this ad," said King.. Friday's Herald to sleepy Brown stu- "I think we all feel that strongly." dents as they straggled in for break- The ad was printed after a short fast. discussion, King said, but added that The editors were there all day. he realized the ad would offend some They had reprinted Friday's paper. students. They plan to distribute the paper by Adam Lelyveld was one student hand for the rest of this week. Staff- deeply angered by the ad. ers will work in shifts guarding the "This wasn't just an intellectual papers, armed with disposable cam- debate, this was an emotional issue eras, so that they can take pictures of to a lot of folks," he said. anyone who tries to interfere. "I think the BDH has a right to Come by the RAC King said the paper has alerted the Brown campus police and Provi- dence police, and they are seeking a print what they want to print," said Sandra Cruz, a freshman and a mem- j ber of Brown Sistas United, one of March 29,2001 court injunction against further theft. The focus of the controversy has swiftly left Horowitz's racial opin- the many activist groups that forms the "Third-World" coalition. "But the fact that they chose to run the ad 9:00am-2:00pm ions and the question of slavery repa- rations behind. Instead, the coalition of protesters seems to have targeted the Herald itself. shows. .. they have no respect for Third World students, students of color." While Cruz was talking with In a statement issued last night, reporters, another student For questions, please contact the coalition pointed out that the approached and warned her that the' Mr. Warren Riles, Acting Director Herald is an independent paper, and coalition had agreed on a gag order (912) 681-5197 said in part: "We find this paper until an official statement was E-mail: rileswl@gsaix2.cc.gasou.edu masquerading as a University paper, issued. HHHHHHHHHHEI 1—————1 MHMOTOTM ■■■■■■■I
Until You C 1&* t Friday, March 23,2001 Page 5 Eagles dominate Panthers 24-6 G-A News Service slam) and Zickgraf (two-run). Ronnie Robinson (2-3) was Junior centerfielder J.R. Down 7-2 in the third, Geor- chased out early, allowing ******** Revere and sophomore third gia State mounted a comeback, seven runs in 2.2 innings. baseman Rocky Baker each hit drawing three consecutive Georgia Southern's Daniel grand slams as Georgia South- walks with the bases loaded to Wheeler (2-2) struggled early, We don't trait specials or put our piercings on sale. For the best quality ern connected for a season- move within two, 7-5, before but rebounded to pitch 5.1 in- high 20 hits to defeat Georgia Georgia Southern answered nings, allowing six runs and work by the most experience piercer in Statesboro, come to Cloud 9. i 4 State 24-6 at Panthersville with its 10-run outburst. striking out eight to earn the Novelties, Gifts Wednesday night. The game The Panthers added an- win before getting scoreless was called after seven innings other run in the sixth on a relief help from Brian Rogers. & Body Piercing jf play. sacrifice fly by Garrett Greer. The two staffs combined Revere finished 4-of-4 on In all, Georgia State managed to issue a total of 21 bases on by Rick he day with four runs and five just six hits on the night balls. The Eagles will next *BI while sophomore short- against two Eagle pitchers take on the Western Carolina ;top Jemel Spearman also during the seven-inning con- Wildcats in Culowhee, NC in Irove in five runs on three hits test. a three game weekend series ? or the Eagles. 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He is enrolled in the College of Health and Professional Studies as a recreation major. points in his first game as an Eagle. Hewentontoacareer high of 20 at Jacksonville. Shipley said that the team did BROTHERS Shipley is from Destin, FL. He really well this year, making it to attended Fort Walton Beach High the semi-finals. "There are a lot of There is nothing like and averaged 26.5 points per game good people coming back next his senior year. He also enjoys year, and I think we will have a a good woman baseball, soccer, golf and wres- winning tournament game. to make a brother want tling. Shipley served as team cap- They're [the team] a good group tain while lettering four years for on and off of the court," he said. to be a man. coach Joe Pons. Shipley is also going to be back at AsafreshmanatGulf Coast Com- GSU next year and said that he is munity College, he averaged 16.0 going to help out with the team. ppg and was named the team MVP. 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WVGS Presents Page 6 —Friday, March 23, 2001 Battle of the Bands Lady Eagles sign four to fall soccer team Don't be fooled by imposters. This is the real deal, hosted by the undisputed best radio station in Statesboro. Blind Saturday, Willie's March 31st Ghetto Sled Without Blemish Four Stories Elohsa SST Qualifier Middle Ground Jill Burnham FOUR TO THE ROSTER: The Lady Eagles hope to continue with another stellar season by signing four promising student-athletes for the 2001 fall season. G-A News Service Ontario, Canada, was a two-time Coaches Association Player-of- Georgia Southern head MVP and team captain for the the-Year in 2000 and was the women's soccer coach Tom Norton Oakville Blazers. She was also a team's most valuable player from announced today the signing of member of the 1995 and 1998 her forward position. She was four student-athletes to national Provincial Club Championship selected the squad's most valu- letters of intent. Three Atlanta-area team and was a squad member for able offensive player and was se- Sparkplug standouts and an Oakville, Ontario the USA Cup Championship lected to the Dekalb County all- Playing in Traffic product comprise the Eagles' 2001 North York Cosmos. county team in 1999 and 2000. Znosko's club team, Stone Moun- signing class. A four-year starter and team Silent Decree Vikki Corbitt, a defender/ captain for Sprayberry High in tain Spirit, claimed the Norway midfielder from Lilburn, Ga, was Marietta, Ga. Christie Nipaver Cup in 1997. She spent three sea- Loligager a two-year varsity letterman for received team MVP honors in sons on the Olympic Develop- Brookwood High. She was a 1999 and earned the best defen- ment Team. Wireneck member of the 1998 Brookwood sive player award in 1998 and "We're certainly excited about Class AAAA state championship 2000 as a defender. She was also the quality of our signing class," The Feedback Project team and spent time on the 2000 named to the all-county first team Norton said. "We didn't have a Snakedance Olympic Development Team. in 1998, 1999 and 2000 by the lot of holes to fill, so we were really able to concentrate on find- Sarah Fairer, a midfielder from Atlanta Journal-Constitution was Iroquois Ridge High in Oakville, also a second-team all-county ing the best players. We feel like Marietta Daily Journal selection each has an opportunity to come during those same years. Nipaver in and contribute right away." Student Media Positions Open for 2001-2002 was also a member of the 1999 and 2000 state champion Atlanta Hot Shots club teams and part of The Eagles enjoyed their best season in school history in 2000, posting a school record nine-game Editor in Chief ($1,700 per full semester) the Olympic Development team winning streak to open the sea- from 1995-99. son. The win total marked the Managing Editor ($1,600 per full semester) Katy Znosko, a forward from seventh consecutive season in News Editor ($1,500 per full semester) St. Pius High in Lawrenceville, which the Eagles won 10 or more Ga., was named the Georgia games. Editor ($650 per full semester) Miscellany Mariners outfielder Goorcjia. . Southernfla Macjazine of the Arts benched but won't retire The Associated Press Editor ($1,050 per full semester) When Buhner came into Jay Buhner thought briefly Seattle's clubhouse for treatment Art Director ($950 per full semester) about retiring because of his sore Wednesday morning, some of his Managing Editor ($950 per full semester) foot that has kept him from play- teammates told him he shouldn't ing in a spring game for the Se- retire. Station Manager ($1,250 per full semester) attle Mariners. "I'm not so frustrated at my- When Buhner came off the field self because I know it's one of Program Director ($1,100 per full semester) Tuesday after one at bat in a minor those deals where there's nothing Operations Manager ($1,100 per full semester) league game, he was discouraged I could have done to prevent it," and ready to quit. He took two he said. "But, at the same time, steps out of the batter's box and too, I feel I'm letting of all people The Student Media Advisory Board of Georgia South- ern University announces i ts selection process to choose APPLICATION FORM AND WAIVER then had to jog to first because of that guy there down." student editors and managers of the 2001 -2002 broad- LNFORMATION:Questions regarding these positions should be directed to the advisors of the media Bill' the pain in his left arch. Buhner was looking at long- cast and editorial boards of the university Ds official stu-l dent media (The George-Anne, Miscellany Magazine, Neville (The GEORGE-ANNE) at 681-0069 or Box 8067; Larry Anderson (MISCELLANY) at 681-0128 or Bod "Yesterday was tough because time teammate Edgar Martinez, Southern Reflector Magazine, and WVGS/ FM). 8048; Diarme Lamb (REFLECTOR MAGAZINE) at 6810534 or Box 8091; or Bill Neville (WVGS/ FM) at 681-1 I'd basically exhausted all av- the team's veteran designated hit- Students interested in applying for an elected posi- 0069 or Box 8067. Additional information and interpretation of the qualifications may be obtained from thej enues and we were right back to ter, when he made the comment. tion will be expected: to present (1) a resume; (2) a chairperson, Bill Neville (681-0069 or Box 8067). square one," the veteran outfielder The well-conditioned Buhner letter of applicationexplaining the candidateDs quali-i said Wednesday. "At this stage, expected to have a strong season fications and their plans or objectives for the media ' Posirionfs) applied for (Please check ALL that are applicable): position sought; and (3) asigned waiver(included with you want to call for do-overs and for the Mariners this season after GEORGE-ANNE MISCELLANY REFLECTOR WVGS/FM 111 is advertisement) which gives permission to the chair- start all over again, but you can't." agreeing to a $1.85 million, one- ( ) Editor in Chief ( ) Editor ( ) Editor ( ) Station Manager person of the Student Media Advisory Board to vali- Buhner, 36, was supposed to year contract. He had 26 home date the candidateOs academic standing. Students ma) ( ) Managing Editor ( ) Art Director ( ) Program Director ( ) Managing Editor ( ) Operations Manager platoon with Al Martin in left runs and 82 RBIs in 112 games indicate the position(s) sought either in their letters of ( ) News Editor application or on the waiver form. However, a sepa- field in his 14th consecutive sea- for Seattle in 2000. rate application packet (a resume, a letter of applica- A student interested in applying for an elected position is required to present (1^ resume; (2) a I son in Seattle this year. Now, he's "I know in my mind that it's tion and asigned waiver)should be submitted for each letter of appHcationexplaining the candidateDs qualifications and their plans or objectives rot sidelined indefinitely because of not because I didn't come in out medium, if a student wishes to apply for more than the media position sought; and (3) asigned waiver(included below) which gives permission to | one medium. plantar fasciaitis, an inflamma- of shape," he said. "It's not be- the chairperson of the Media Committee to validate the candidateDs academic standing. tion of the plantar fascia, which is cause I didn't do this or I didn't SELECTION AND TERMThe editorial and broad- cast boards will be selected by members of the com- 2. A student seeking a position on an editorial or broadcast board must have CUMULATIVE I the tight band of muscle beneath do that. It's because I'm 36 years mittee based on a majority of those voting, according GRADE POINT AVERAGE of at least 2.0 and must not be on scholastic or disciplinary | the arch of the foot. old and there's a lot of wear and to committee by-laws. The term of office for the edito- probation If at any time a board member drops below these standards, that member must | He was scheduled to have a tear." rial and broadcast boards shall extend through the end of the next spring semester. relinquish the position. magnetic resonance imaging test He is expected to start the sea- Wednesday night at a Phoenix son on the disabled list. QUALIFICATIONS: Specific qualifications for per- sons holding board positions are available from any area clinic. Buhner said this was probably media adviser or the chair. Prior experience may be I,. . do hereby authorize the Media Committee, in relation to I He said he might have to un- going to be his last season with considered in lieu of stated qualifications. The media the above criteria for board positions, to contact the GSU student records representatives to I dergo surgery. the Mariners. arelisted in alphabetical order buttlie board positions validate my academic standing for compliance. This validation may be at a time of application | within each medium are listed in ranking order. The Mariners said the results "I wanted to go out in good and at any time during the period I would hold a board position. of the MRI may be available late fashion," he said. "Based on the DEADLINE: The deadline for the receipt of all applica- tions for any of these positions isFriday, March 30, at 5 Signed Box No. Thursday afternoon. They defi- year I had last year. It was a lot of p.in.Applications should be sent to Bill Neville, chair nitely will be available by Friday fun. I had a nice year. I wanted to person, Media Committee, in care of Box 8067, or de- morning, the team said. pick up where I left off and kind livered in person to Room 2022, Williams Center. Social Security No._ Date "I'm real discouraged because of ride off into the sunset." INTERVIEW DATBThe Committee has established. I've lost all of spring training," Buhner ranks second on the two interview sessions for candidates. All candidates E-Mail address for board positions on The George- Anneand Reflec- Buhner said. "No matter what, Mariners in career home runs with This (1) application/waiver form (or a facsimile), together with a (2) resume and a (3) letter of application for each I tor Magazine A JUST APPEAR PERSONAI1Y for a n medium in which a position(s) is sought should be received by Friday, March 30,2001, by 5 p.m. to: Student Media| I'm going to lose time. Based on 305 to Ken Griffey Jr.'s 398. He interview with the committee on Thursday, April 12, Advisory Board, Bill Neville, chair, Room 2022 Williams Center, Box 8067, GSU, Statesboro, GA 30460. Candidates! that, it's going into the season. As was traded to Seattle by the New and for Miscellany and WVGS/FMon Thursday, for George-Anne and Reflector must be available on Thursday, April 12, and for Miscellany and WVGS/FM on! a player, you're frustrated because York Yankees in October 1988 in April 19. Each interview session will begin at3 p.m. in Thursday, April 19. All interviews are scheduled at 3 p.m., Room 2009, Williams Center (Upper Floor). you feel like you're letting people a deal that sent Ken Phelps to the Room 2009 of F.I. Williams Center (Upper 1 foor). I I down." Yankees. ■MMMMMBMMMWWI
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