Today's Edition:
Thursday, March 30, 2000
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Heather S. Hughes/ THE POST
Twelve of Susan Tice-Alike's 17 cats eat dinner together on the
back porch of her home. Only four of the cats are given the privilege
to live inside but all 17 have access to the sunroom equipped as
cat living quarters.
Court Street
questions answered
by Joe Atkinson/THE POST
The idea of closing Court Street between the hours of 7 p.m.
and 4 a.m. Friday and Saturday nights first surfaced at the March
6 Athens City Council meeting. Wednesday, The Post sat down with
Council Streets and Recreation Committee Chairman Gary Van Meter
to find out where the idea stands three weeks after its proposal...
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play
Play
anything: The myriad incarnations of John Cusack
by Dan Eaton/THE POST
As a bumbling lover, a loser, a hitman, a puppeteer and almost everything
in between, John Cusack has always championed weirdos on the silver
screen. With his latest project, High Fidelity, he assumes
the role of perhaps the strangest beast of all - the record store
employee. A revealing conversation with the man himself... continued
High Fives
for John
by Dan Eaton/THE POST
In High Fidelity, Rob (Cusack) and his record store co-workers
obsessively make top five lists about everything from "Top five
songs about setting things on fire" to "Top five things you don't
want a dentist to tell you." And so, Play now offers some
Cusack-themed top fives list of our own... continued
Here come
the beer-drinking emo kids
Namesakes make a name for themselves as
sensitive rockers with extraordinarily high tolerances
by Chas J. Hartman/THE POST
Emo-core music is the ever-popular musical hybrid of emotion and
distortion that Sunny Day Real Estate pioneered in post-grunge Seattle.
The Athens music scene occasionally gets its dose of this genre;
as of right now, Namesake is the closest thing around... continued
Review:
Smashing Pumpkins/MACHINA/the
machines of God
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OU professor
loves company of felines
by Gail Cetnar/THE POST
Every morning, Ohio University psychology professor Susan Tice-Alicke
is greeted by the pitter-patter of little feet - 17 sets of them...
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Justices make
it easier for cities to ban nude dancing
by Laurie Asseo/THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court made it easier for local governments
to ban nude dancing in about 3,000 adult clubs nationwide, ruling
Wednesday that a stripper's freedom of expression can be restricted
by forcing her to wear pasties and a G-string... continued
State Auto
asks for judgement against Mallory
An insurance company that Ben Mallory says should pay his legal
bills asked an Athens County Court of Common Pleas judge to make
a quick decision on its case... continued
Bill would
clean-up Ohio tax laws
by Danielle Lipp/THE POST
In the spirit of spring cleaning, a bill introduced by Rep. Greg
Jolivette, R-Hamilton, would clean up Ohio’s tax laws and make
taxpaying easier for citizens... continued
Briefly
Jean-Marc Bouju/ AP
Neighbors watch as prisoners from a nearby jail carry bodies
from a house from a compound in Rugazi, 250 kms southwest
of Kampala, belonging to a top leader of the Movement for
the Restoration of the Ten Commandment of God. So far, 26
new bodies, mostly children, have been dug out from the basement
of the house yesterday.
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Opinion
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Editorial
Reward for 27 years of
smoking
Column
Waste of Ink
by Brad Keefe
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Turnstile
The Yell!
Letters
You go girl
This kind of journalism
is useless
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Sports
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Baseball falls
to Ohio Wesleyan
by Michael Canan/THE POST
Ohio Wesleyan used a three-run eighth inning rally to beat the Ohio
baseball team 12-8 yesterday... continued
UK's Johnny
Owens Inv. next stop for men's golf
by Shane Sadler/The Post
If green grass doesn't work, try blue grass... continued
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MAC 'Sees'
the light
Outfielder Andrew See was the second Ohio baseball player to be
named MAC Player of the Week this season. See won the award for
the fourth week of the 200 season after batting .662 (13-for-19)
and driving in 12 runs in a five game span. He scored nine runs,
hit three homeruns and had three doubles. Two of his homers came
in the second game of a doubleheader against Toledo on Saturday,
a game in which he drove in six of the Bobcats' runs in a 17-8 loss
to the Toledo Rockets... continued
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