Letter to the editor· condom rnach' . ines
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Lady Indians streak broken
Olympic breakdown
nmWichitan Midwestern State University
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SGA votes for condom machines
Review
by Alan Moser Sta!TWriter
l\-lexico Children clapped. Women swooned . _Men chanted "Lonf, li ve th e Zapati st~ army . " And reporters scrib~~~i~·hl!c t ~s. Marcos ," on Seve n weeks a ft er s1onmng San Cnsiohal de las ~:~s\':-h~c";enmandant,c MarRehc l dnc umen1s se ized by the Mexica n arm y indicaic 1hot thl! tn su.11!c:nis will not
lay down_their weapons until Mex ico 1s a soc ialis t sta tt::. Profou nd r hange is what the 1
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,, . They didn't hand together JUSI 10 have land or demand highways," hut to ti ght "unti l we hJve a govern ments of the people and ac hieve socialism." The re hcl doc uments ohtaincd hy the Doi/as Morning News show a dL' lcrmi ncd calculating. we ll -or~a nized ins u rgr..:. ncy hc: n..t on 1ransfo rm i:1g Mexico throu oh vi olence _ and po lit ic~! maneu \'cn ng. The doctimcn1s al so in dic a te that the Zapa1is1as hope 10 sway 1he outco me of 1h e Au g. 21 presi<l cn1ial clcc1 io ns and break up 1hc ruling lns1i1u1ion:il Revolu1iona11' Pany. The rcbds say poli tics.
imagc and publ ic suppon arc a cru cial part of th i.:ir ovcr:i.11 s1ra1cgy. "\Vi1ho u1
polit ics, we
can't win Lhc war," it ~ays in one <locumen1. "We're lighting fo r powe r. That's wh y politics are impor1an1." ln lhe re bel papers, 1he Zapatistas also iake shots al lhc United Stales. They say 1ha1 11's a capi1ali s1 empire tha 1is "ga ining conlrol of 1he mos1 imp onanl ri ches of Mcx ico. Eac h year, more fore ign money co mes in to domin ate our country." Thal will end, 1hey say once the Zapali stas gain poli1ical power and install a "govern1 men~~~ 1 lhe rehcls say wi ll be used by the Mexican govern ment a~am st th em
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Fchrunry 24, 1994
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T he rvl ul wc-. 1a 11 S1:i tc Universit y s111 dc n1 ,1,,e n:11c voh:d unanimnu.\ly, Fc h. 17, lo pa.\.\ a rc.:.-.u lut1on rcqu c,1,,ting th:11 1hc ad 111i n1stration /'lw to//Jrnnd11 n (}f,/1 Cnn ... lrul"lion )l, t:1k,·, m:.i r k 11rufk"c:d , u\l,·) h:111 n mrt l1 H.·11 kcl In lht· "i n.\tJII condom tli -.pcnsi ng nnrth c11rnc:r nr Fain Flm• Ar h Ce nh·r adj:1t·,·nl 111 l'it·rn· llall. 111 :irhi rws in n:.,1ru11ms in all tv1SU ac.ulcm ic aruJ stUL!cn t st· rv1cc hu1 lclings. ·· The.: ri;~11l11t ion, numhcr 1 ).1/9..t -5. also "~nl'tHll'age~ the Vin,1,,0 11 1-k alth Cc111cr anJ thc AIDS A,\ :1rcllL'.'- S Committi.:e 111 dl!,,i,!!n a l·1irnp rc hcnsi\'e IIJ V/A IDS .: du ra 1in11 pro!!ram w h1 t.: h .\ II C!-.SL.\ lhe preve nt io n of III V/A ID S Dr Huwar<I ~, ra rrcll, through ahstincncl' ;1 11d latex :. i s Oirc,:tni ,,1 tlw F11h: An-' D1\ 1, 1nn. Fi.,1. hli qu1.·.\ t1011t.:d vu.:c prc~1di.:nt fn r stud i.: nt and condom u-.c." Thl! resolution by Kell y Webb Mohlev Editor · \\ h) h1.· ,, .i-. 1111t 1.:u11sultc.:d :1dmi111 s1ra tivc scrvkl!,1,,, sai d al, o calls for 1he "proclamaahnut ., , .111J , ,1lk·yl'l all roun. the '':m.:a whcrc it is going is tion uf a MSU I-II V/AIDS T,·d R,·dl Joy k. direr 1or not dcd1ca tcd tn li ne ans or awarc.:m·ss day," :. i nd asks the Som e Fain Fi ne:: Ans facu lty are upsc1 wi ih the lo- of hnu-'111g aml rl·s.11.k nt lifr. th i.: post offkc Pt:n ph.: scc m Vinson H~a lth Ccntcr "to Ca l ion of a m;w sand vollcv- s:ud a ,1,,un ~y. tak c.: n approx 1- to fr1rgct th:11 wi.: arc lwrc fo r ~uhl ici,e the availlhili1y or hall coun hci n~ hu,h within. a m:itc.:ly (Hll" tu unc.: Jnd lllh! thl· stuck nts--our n..:sponsi hil - I rcc C()ndnm s :i nd 10 ma ke few frc1_of 1he amphi ihca icr, h:.df yc:1r-' ;.ign. a111Hha ,·ol- i1y is 10 he ahlc 10 offr r a 101 lhl.' m lllllt\~ ca.~ily an:c-.sihlc ." lnca1cd in the north corner of k yh;1 ll n,u n w: 1'\ :11 1lw hlp nf more. R..:~ol ution 'JJ/9~-5 was C:irla Benne tt . ass istant tl1c Fain Fine Ans Ce nter. the rc.: sHh.: nt stuckn t's wish . Dr. Ro n Fisch li, director lb t In ;mullll'r :-.urwy. ro n- pnifi:ssnr and L·lHlrdin a1or or rn-spu nsorccl hy David Morn s, Sl"llator-- Divc rsily; ~fory ot. the divis ion of li ne ans, du r il'd 111 the.: lall hy a cus- mass com municnt1 011s, ,1,,aid , " said lh c vn ll el' hall' m un 1omc.: r .\c.:rv1 n · eo(1rd1na1or. th t: I dnn't thin k the i~suc is would no1 interfere wi 1h 1he s :1 111.J volkyha ll n 1u r1 wa~ whl.! th i.: r thl! studc nls dr.:se rve a vnlk yh:tll roun : thl.' issue is amph i1hca1c r unl ess a again :i t 1h1,,; top nf thi.: hs1. Prl'.',.: ntly. iht:n.: :irl' 1tm.:c lhe lnra1i on . A \' oll ey hall su mm er produclion is schcd ulcd. He di d say, however, SJnd \' nllq hJI I rnu1'b loca led court wo uld hc inappropriate lha1 whe n studenL" an.: work - across thi.; s1rcc.:1 at th l.' Ou l- in frnnt of Hardin Adminishy Alire Erwin ' ing ?n or performing a pro- <l nn r EJu r :i110 11 Ci.:n tc.:r tration." The new \'II IIL· yhall court. Reporter duc11on on the inside Mace, IC JEC ,. wl11r h 1., a half mile lla1Ty Wah,;rs, manager of noise from outside can ~ a from th i.: p:.irk111g 101 hd1inll is just one of 111 :.my requests P1c.: ~rl.' 11:ill to thi.: pa1~i ng lot hc.:i n!,! ..:unsidcrcd to imp rove the MSU lluoks1nre, has lcfl real pro blem. Fisc hli sa id he hea rd in lro111 of the l11urts. Ri.:<l - c:1mpus life fu r stmknt~. Far- his position to hccome assist:.int man:1gcr :ll a hl)Oksl()re at th ro ugh secondhand in for- lauyk ,1, :11J tho.\c court., :m: rell und Rcdl ar,.yk said. Nol all st ude nts like 1hc Texas A&M Uni versity. Pema1ion about 1hc volleyball p:11'1 nf the ri:rrca1111n:.i l faL"i ller Rooks ass umed du ties as ilka . Greg Jones. a freshman court and was surp rised be- ity :i nd wil l n:m :1111 at thci r who li ves on thc ho11om fl oor manager on Monda y. cause lhc proposed sign and prcSt." nl li 1L":1t1on. W:. i tl.' rs, who had he~n of Pie rre Hall, sa id " I Rndng ui.:z , 1 , : 11d th l.' ,,,.i . (J_lacemcm of 1ha1sign fo r the line arts center had such a k- yh:..i ll l'CIUft,1,, ;Jl'fOS,1,, lh l'. w~ uldn 't wa nt to have my manager fo r the las t two y1. . ~ urs. said lu! hopes to work a window open if pcoplc arc stree t an: "not Vl! ry 1.:011 vcdifficull lim e gelling ap proved. Fischli said lhe sign nien1 ." The $ 12(111 fur 1hc over their pl ay ing vollt:yhall couple of weeks ht:re with Rooks to make the tr:..insistion and l' 1 11 stud ying." He ad ded new fac ili1y wi ll be borne hy proposal was suhmi11cd wi 1h 1ha1 he docs 1101 think many easier. ve ry precise speci lica1ions. sll!dL·nt scrvic~ frcs . hi.: said. Rooks. a n:1 tivc Au sstud c.:nts knew ahout the three The nr.:w rou rt is primarDr. Louis Rodriguez !hen tr:_lli :m, h:1s hcen thc nbn:it:cr subm iued lhe proposal 10 1he ily fo r n..:sitlcn t studen ts, and OEC volleyball courts acros., ol the huokslore al lhe Unitin.: street the housing Jep:H"lm cnt will versity or Nort h C,1roli nu in ~s~~~~sti~~s. ~~~c~~~ro~'~ con tro l :111d reg ul ate An 0111door has ke1hall thc Charnlo11c for 1he pas! year. was ~ran}ed a1 the Feb. 11 courts, Red laczyk said He cm1rt. ano thi.:r req ues t hy studcn1 s, w:1 s recently co madded 1ha11he lhree co1111s lo:~1~\~~~;b1;t;~~ss~;,: a~~~; ca led al 1he OEC arc "too far pkled and is localed behind 1hc placemen I of 1hc sign. Consi dering the close ~v;.~ -;- a;-~::~/~uidc~:~ proximity to 1he 1hca1er, and is "no1 in their hack yard and . lhis i;."
Volleyball court stirs controversy
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Land. se nalor--SWAT; and John Gahan.I. s~n:11or rc prcM.0n1mg Pu:r..:c I I.ill. It also included 3 friendl y OIU L'mlm cnl tha l \.Viii "only all 1)w fo r !!11vanmcn1 approved !\la1i s1ic~ on the m:1d11ncs ; nu other advertising m:i1erial 1s 10 he allowed." A hostilL: :1mcndmcnt. in trodu..:cd hy stuJ i.: nl scn alnr J.W. Ju, 1icc, ha rel y pass.,d hy a v11 1e or 21 -20 and ad~c•d 1he ph rnsi..: "ah.~ 1in cncc is the surest ddc nsi.: against gelling the AIDS virus" 10 the required m~1l."11ine postings. Pam ll ail ey . a scna111r who ., poke againsl lhc resolu tion qu ~., tioncd whether or nol 1he resolution might rep • rese nt "promoting soml'.'thi ng as MSU s1udenLs." Michael Martinez. who also spoke agai nst 1he resolution, said, " I don't feel we ni.:cd It) Jc:il with a condo m mac hi ne in every restroom."
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Rooks appointed new book store manager
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Waters said lha1 1hc new manager's rcsponsihilitics will ~ndudc_kceping up good rcl.i llons With the students. focuh y, and adm inislrJlion. as well ns reg ular hookslnrc duties. . Waters nlso sa id 1ha1 ass1~tan1 manager Ruhy Rawn wall r1..· ma111 alter hc kavl~S. ~Vi1h, a smile. he added, Shes hcen here twenty ye:1rs; sh!J reall y runs th e pla(·c!" Accordi ng 10 Waters, 1hc move lo Texas A&M, which has 42,IKlO sludcnls as comparcd 10 MSU's 6.(XK!, will he a slcp up for him. \Va1m, said he looks forward 10 the move.
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European countries combine resources in search of favorable trade _ __ CEdilor's no te: T hi~ Is lh e li rsl part a four pn rl nrlts which duts '41ith lnt ern.ationnl 1:rnde.)
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by Brian Ball ard Assoc. Editor Governm cn l delegations from Germany. Denmark and Spain spoke 10 more man I00 stude nts, professors and bus1nc;s persons on 1he ahvan· lllSes of investing in 1hclf ~pec tive countries' economies Fch. 17 at Cl ark S1ude nl Cen1cr Thea1cr. The Euro pea n, vi si1cd MSU under 1he auspi ces of the Ne,us Program •" Sa n ha nc1,co Stale Uni vu s11_y and MSU 's Bureau ,,f Dusi· ncss on d Governm ent ReSCan:h.
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''Nexus. whic h means or li nk." l!X plained Endre Pesics, project di rector ot' the program, "was siancd to hdp Nonh Amc1ican companies learn ah?ut conncction
American com pJni r.:s without prop rietary prnduc1s or strong compl'titi vc edges
worl d wide may have difficu ll y exponrng 10 Europe in coming )CJ.rs. investment opp ort un1111.:s One diflieuhy is hi gh European tanffs for companies overseas." He said 1he U.S. Depart- loca ted in 1:ountries outside ment of Commerce suppons the Europea n Cummunily U.S. companies a11cmptlng 10 (EC). Another prohkm is 1ha1 cxpon. Some memhcrs of lhe in thcsl! days whl! n Cll mp il · aud il!nce wcrl! m~m: rn tcr- nil·s worltl widt: a1\': stri ving 10 ~stcd in how Amcncun co~- 1mplcmen1 Tota l Qua lit y ManJgc menl (TQM). "jus1 in l :1 ni cs migh t export the.tr Prod uc ts 10 Euro pe 1han in lime" ngrc~ml' rllS wi1·h key fak ing an equity pns111~n '" , up phcrs. and ot her fineEurop e al thi s 11mc. tu ned str.11e~1.,. c;; to hpo,t pn,Howe \'t: r. :i~ the program duclh ii)', profi 1ahil11y, and unf,> }dcd. il hcca mc th ~ir 1.:omrct1t1 vcncss. com onu nd an 1l y cleor th al paml.!~ wun t tn lric:.ilc their
manulacturi ng fa cililics ncnr ho1h key suppliers and markcls. Thi s cre111es 1hc opti mum situauon in a \Vo rl d of dynamic markc1.,. The higgc.,1drnllcngc for Ami.:ricun companies trying to cxpnn to Europt: involvi.:s th e ra tilication nf th!! Maas1ricl11 Accord hy all 12 membe rs of 1he EC IJsi year. Yoshi Fukusnwa. professor of economics and direc to, of thi.: Burl!:.iu of IJu,1, incss ond Govc rnnu.:m Rest•arch. said. Wi1h 1he Maustric hl Acco rd. Germany, D~lgium , France. Holl and . l.u xemboun.:. Gn.::H Bri1:..1i n, SpJin .
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