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THE PENDULUM Volume 30, Issue 11 November 18, 2004 inrmatters to you. it matters to The Pendulum. What's Inside FEATURES Gobble Gobble! Want to make your Thanksgiving warm and bright with some easy holiday recipes? See p. 16 ENTERTAINMENT Guy troubles? No. 1 ontheNewYoik^ Times bestseller list, ‘ He s Just Not That Into You” offers advice. Seep. 21 SPORIS Phoenix get defensiv® ^eetsignatures sii^ to help raise money ^ have been workine to raise $2,000 to send to Kulob, / w tinn fnr education class have been working to raise $2,000 to send to Kulob, Education majors in the p^gram. In addition to speaking to civil and church ^oups, the class Tajikistan, to help set whitley, which featured Sweet Signatures, Tw,sted Measure e and planned Wednesday night seveni, Audrey Ball. Caitlin Goodspeed I Photographer HmIUi center receives 50 FloMist doses Shomge dxs not vorry ddmnistraurs Linebacker Chad Nkang amassed a team-leading 120 tackles this season. See p. 27 Alana Dunjl Reporter Like the rest of the country, Elon ersity is lacking flu vaccines, bu nize people. ““." kitty of Student Health Pamsh. |„„gasstulentsare ''■"“""JTlJ uttitet' States has fLied ever since reptesenta- from a leading supplier of flu SnS ah»o»«'‘' of millions of vaccines due to pos sible contamination. As a result, there are not nearly enough vac cines for everyone. This July, staff members from the R.N. Ellington Health Center requested 1,500 doses of the flu vaccine, up from 1,200 vaccines the previous year. But because of the global shortage, the health center did not receive any vac cines. Instead, the center received 50 doses of the FluMist nasal spray. Ru vaccines use a killed or inactive virus and are intended for See FLU p. 4 Will Campbell / Photographer Eating well, getting enough sleep and exercising are good ways to stay healthy. www.elon.edu/pendulum Schlosser chronicles everyday people Robin Newton Reporter He has seen the shacks illegal immi grants live in, using silver trash bags as roofing and, yeah, he has smoked a little weed. Bic Schlosser, best-selling author of “Fast Food Nation” and “Reefer Madness: Sex, Drugs, and Cheap Labor in the American Market,” spoke in McCrary Theater T\iesday evening. Schlosser has written for the ‘Atlantk; Monthly” since 1996. In his books he focused on issues concerning the eveiyday lives of Americans. He has received several joumalism awards and honors including a National Magazine Award for an article he wrote for the “Atlantic Monthly” about mari juana. ‘Schlosser’s wrak does a great job of intellectually examining economic and social trends of our time,” said Steve Braye, coordinator of global experience and dirertor of General Studies. Schlosser worics have c^^jeared in The New Y«ker and Rolling Stone. “Schlosser is entertaining and fact- filled. He is a hero of mine because he spreads tnith,” said Benjamin Prichard, student and co-chair of liboal Arts Forum. Schlosser’s latest book, “Reefer Madness” a “New YcHk Times” best seller was published in 2003. EJrugs, migrant labor and pomogr^hy are three main points Schlosser focused on for his book. “Schlosser’s woks are very well- researched,” said student Sarah Pattison, co-chair of liberal Arts Fbium. “He makes great points within his books and writing.” See SCHLOSSER p. 4
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