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2 MONDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 2008 £hr Daily aar Hrrl www.dailytarheel.com Established 1893 114 years of editorial freedom DAVID ELY SPORTS EDITOR 9624710 SPORTSOUNC EDU KATIE HOFFMANN INVESTIGATIVE TEAM EDITOR 962 0750 ITEAMOUNC EDU ALLIE MULLIN PHOTO EDITOR 962-0750 DTHPHOTOOGMAIL COM WILL HARRISON, SCOTT POWERS COPY CO-EDITORS 9624103 ABBY JEFFERS DESIGN EDITOR 962-0750 ALLIE WASSUM. REBECCA ROLFE GRAPHICS CO EDITORS 962-0750 NICOLE NORFLEET ONLINE EDITOR 962 0750 ONLINEOUNC EDU TIMOTHY REESE MULTIMEDIA EDITOR 962-0750 ONLINEOUNC EDU ERIC JOHNSON. LINDSEY NAYLOR WRITERS' COACHES 962-0372 ERIOOHNSONO UNC EDU NAYLOEMAIL UNC EDU ERIN ZUREICK EDITOR-IN CHIEF 962-4086 ZUREICKOEMAII UNC.EDU OfFICE HOURS MON WED. FRI 1 PM TO 2 PM AUISON NICHOLS MANAGING EDITOR 962-0750 NAIIISONOEMAIL UNC.EDU OfFICE HOURS: TUES.. 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EdrtOf-mCM 962 4086 Advertising & Business, 962-1163 News Features Sports 962-0245 One copy per person, additional copies may be purchased at The Daily Tar Heel for J. 25 each 0 200BDTH Publishing Cap. All rights reserved skybus.com email I updates. | | It's the responsible . Id. irresponsible thing to do. I * and. Be the first to hear about $lO fares and all-new destinations. And rest t . assured, we won't bombard your in-box every 14 seconds. We promise. The on, y tirnc> you'll hear from us is when we're about to save you * w* J jfl ' hundreds, maybe thousands of bucks. Sign up today at skybus.com I skybus.com I Dose Man halts unusually clingy' ex-lover FROM STAFF AND WIRE REPORTS When Timothy Mortimore broke up with his girlfriend after six months, he expected to have nothing more to do with her. She had other ideas. Lee Amor used her cell phone to contact him more than 10,000 times in 65 days, which is the equivalent of once every eight minutes, the London Daily Mail reported. Wrongly convinced her unborn baby was Mortimore s, Amor sent her 37-year-old ex-beau used pregnancy tests and even left a bottle of urine on his doorstep in an apparent attempt to show him he was the father. She followed him and his new partner by car, demanding attention. Mortimore successfully took out a restraining order last week. NOTED. A man who brought feces to a court room in hopes of prosing his insanity instead received life in prison. Jurors found him guilty of multiple felony counts from an October 2006 attempted murder and robbery. “ This was an unusual one,” prosecutor Chinwe Fossett told jurors, as reported in the St. Petersburg Times. TODAY Brown bag lunch: The School of Education's Graduate Student Association is sponsoring a presen tation by Kristal Moore, doctoral candidate in culture, curriculum and change, who will speak on "Bridging the Gap Between Research and Practice." Afterward there will be an open conversation about the presentation. Graduate students and faculty are invited to bring brown bag lunches. Time: Noon to 12:50 p.m. Location: Peabody Hall, Room 202 Interfaith Alliance: Carolina Interfaith Alliance will hold a session addressing interfaith relationships and how different religions and cultures view them in modern society. Time: 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. Location: Saunders Hall, Room 204 Race in America: An interactive forum about the status of race in America will be sponsored by student government's minority affairs committee. Time: 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Location: Murphey Hall, Room 116 QUOTED. “I m not man.' I'm not dude.' 1 am Officer Rivieri. The sooner you learn that, the longer you arc going to live in this world because you go around doing this kind of stuff, and somebody is going to kill you.” A now-infamous Baltimore police officer, chastising a 14-year-old skateboarder for back talking. The officer also put the boy in a headlock during the incident, which is now on You Tube. COMMUNITY CALENDAR TUESDAY Presbyterian Ministry tutoring Presbyterian Ministry members will go to Church of the Reconciliation to tutor local kids. Time: 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. Location: Church of the Reconciliation Book club: The Carrboreaders Nonfiction Group will meet at the Carrboro Cybrary to discuss "Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed" by Jared Diamond. For more information call 918-7387 or e-mail cybrary@co.orange.nc.us. Time: 7 p.m. Location: Carrboro Cybrary Near-Death Studies: The International Association for Near- Death Studies will present "The Life Review Component of the NDE." Admission is free. For more informa tion call 929-1073. Time: 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Location: 5622 Brisbane Drive RHA Board of Governors: The Residence Housing Association will meet for its weekly Board of Governors meeting. The meeting is open to ail students. News Time: 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. Location Student Union, Room 3102 WEDNESDAY Teen drinking presentation CHPD crisis counselor Matt Sullivan will talk with parents about how to prevent their adolescents from abus ing substances. Admission is free. Time: 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. Location: McDougle Middle School Computer classes: The Carrboro Cybrary holds computer classes every Wednesday. The classes cover how to use the Internet, e-mail, Word, Excel, Power Point and N.C. Live. Registration is required. Time: 7 p.m. Location: Carrboro Cybrary To make a calendar submission, visit www.dailytarheel.com/calendar. or e-mail Deputy Managing Editor Rachel Ullrich at dthcalendar@gmail. com. Events will be published in the newspaper on the day and the day before they take place and will be posted online when received. Submissions must be sent in by noon the preceding publication date POLICE LOG ■ Someone stole a wallet while the victim was dancing nearby at 4 a.m. Saturday at 114 S. Columbia St.. Chapel Hill police reports. Reports value the stolen items at SSO. ■ An 18-year-old man was arrested for larceny by an employ ee at 7:30 p.m. Friday at 201 S. Estes Drive, according to Chapel Hill police reports. Kevin Brazda was arrested on one felons charge of stealing money from his employer, reports state. Bra/da was held at Orange County Jail in lieu of 51.500 bond and is scheduled to appear in court today, according to reports. ■ A 51-year-old Roxboro woman was arrested on three misdemeanor counts of larceny at 2:40 p.m. Friday at 828 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.. according to Chapel Hill police reports. Amy Garrett Green was released with a $2,500 unsecured bond and is scheduled to appear in court April 8, reports state. ■ An incident of vandalism and willful damage to property was reported at 1 a.m. Saturday in the 101 E. Rosemary St. park ing lot, according to Chapel Hill police reports. Expert tips: learning chess Whether it’s an uncontrollable habit or a guilty plea sure, playing chess is a game many students take up to relieve the burden of class schedules. John Timmel. chess master and co-manager of the Carolina Cobras ot the United States Chess League, emphasizes that persistent practice is the best way to earn the elite status of an official “chess expert." Here are a few suggestions for those craving to become the next Bobby Fischer. ■ Hit up the web. Timmel points out that there is “tons of great information” on the Internet. Check out www. uschess.org. ■ Read a book, read a book. There are also many books devoted to mastering the game. Timmel claims this method is “the easiest wav to teach one's self.” ■ Get out there. Timmel holds chess sessions every two weeks ahr Sailii Sar Hrrl Reports state the car was dam aged while parked and estimates total damage at SI,OOO. ■ A 26-year-old Alabama resi dent was arrested for breaking and entering and for damage to real property at 10:45 p.m. Friday at 137 E. Franklin St, according to Chapel Hill police reports. Zachariah Hillel Chanin was taken to Orange County Jail and is scheduled to appear in court March 24. ■ A UNC senior was arrested for driving while impaired at 3:25 a.m. Friday on East Franklin Street, according to Chapel Hill police reports. Reports state Lora Elizabeth Harris, a 22-year-old Pennsylvania resident, was driving 41 mph in a 20 mph zone. She registered a 0.13 BAC and was released on a written promise to appear in court April 15, reports state. ■ Incidents of breaking and entering by force and vandalism and willful damage to property were reported at 11 am. Friday at a 208 Carr St. apartment, according to Chapel Hill police reports. Total damage is estimated at S3OO, reports state. at the Chapel Hill Community Center, where you can go for free tips and advice. Go to home. nc.rr.com/orangechess for more details. ■ Don't get discouraged. Mastering chess can take quite some time, especially if you’re starting at the beginner level. Lots of people play the game, so it shouldn't be too hard to find somebody that is in the same skill range as you are. Compiled by Daniel Pate
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