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2 THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 2008 ©fyp lailg (Har Heel www.dailytarheel.com Established 1893 115 years of editorial freedom ALLISON RACHEL NICHOLS ULLRICH EDITOR-IN-CHIEF SPORTS EDITOR 962-4086 962-4710 NALLISONOEMAIL. SPORTSOUNC.EDU OFFICE HOURS: BRENDAN MON, WED. BROWN, 2 P.M. TO 3 P.M. LINDSEY s NAYLOR GREGORY PROJECTS TEAM CO-EDITORS MANAGING EDITOR, 962-0750 ™ NT DTHPROJECTS® GSARA@EMAIL.UNC. GMAIL.COM EDU EMMA NICOLE PATTI “.VS, PHOTO EDITOR NORFLEET 962-0750 MANAGING EDITOR, DTHPHOTOOGMAIL. ONLINE COM 962-0750 N0R i F , L EE@EMA | L. 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Corrections also are noted in the online versions of our stories. > Contact Print Managing Editor Sara Gregory at gsara@email.unc. edu with issues about this policy. P.O. Box 3257, Chapel Hill, NC 27515 Allison Nichols, Editor-in-Chief, 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 5.25 each. Please report suspicious activity at our distribution racks by e-mailing dth@unc.edu. O 2008 DTH Publishing Corp. All rights reserved CAK () I IN A E \ IREPREN EUR I A I IN 1 1 IAT IV 1 FINANCIAL LITERACY WORKSHOP OPEN TO THE UNC COMMUNITY This free workshop is for everyone: ► Students who want to understand basic accounting and financial management concepts. ► Faculty and staff who want to understand finances and basic accounting. ► Department heads, deans and others who want to understand financial management. ► Anyone who wants to demystify debit, credits and financial statements. Award-winning accounting professor C.J. Skender will teach, in a concise, understandable way: ► How to read a financial statement. ► Tools to manage expenses, revenues and cash flows. ► Budgeting techniques to manage operations. ► Basic accounting for everyday use. ► Techniques to identify and achieve financial outcomes for projects. The workshop is free. Space is limited. Registration is required. For more information: Visit www.unc.edu/cei/iiteracy, e-mail Financial-Literacy@unc.edu or contact the Center for Entrepreneurial Studies, (919) 843-5482. it UNC C^~ ENTREPRENEURIAL ,# INITIATIVE Turning Ideas Into Enterprises A UNC eioM Entrepreneurship week Event www.unc.edu/cei • cei@unc.edu www.unc.edu/cei DOSe Fake front news pages in Chapel Hill FROM STAFF AND WIRE REPORTS An anarchist group distributed a spoof newspaper that resembled the USA Today to replace The (Raleigh) News & Observer in several newspaper boxes Wednesday. . “Capitalism Wins at the Polls,” read the lead headline above a photo of a bonfire. The anarchist group said it distributed 30,000 copies in at least 10 cities, including Chapel Hill and Carrboro. In an e-mail to the N&O, they explained their reasoning. “That one wealthy politician will replace another is not news. Capitalism has always won at the polls, and it always will.” NOTED. After a rabid fox attacked a jogger in Arizona, she continued to run a mile with the fox locked onto her arm. The woman didn’t knock the fox off because she wanted to bring it to the hospital with her and get it tested for rabies. When she got to her celt, she pried it off and stuck it in her trunk. Later, the fox bit an animal control officer. Both victims will be treated for rabies. TODAY Cultural conference: The Institute of African-American Research is hosting a two-day conference today and Friday to explore issues that cohere and divide African-American families. Panel topics will include education, music, faith, social justice and finances. For more information, visit www.unc.edu/iaar/2008%20 Family/main.htm. Time: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Location: Hyde Hall, University Room Book reading: Durham emergency room doctor Paul Austin will read from his new book, "Something for the Pain: One Doctor's Account of Life and Death in the ER." The memoir reveals how Austin's high-stress career helping others led to a struggle to save himself. Time: 3:30 p.m. Location: Bull's Head Bookshop Women's Center fundraiser: Author Sarah Dessen will speak and read from her latest book, 'Just Listen," at the annual Tea With Lee event hosted by Lee Smith. Call 686- 4610 for more information. QUOTED. “The kids could have OD’d on it.” Shelly Brosdahl, who found about S2OO worth of meth in her 7-year-old’s Halloween candy bag. The crystals looked like rock candy, the par ents said. “He said some bigger kid ran by him and asked ifhe wanted some candy,” Lars Brosdahl said. “He said ‘Sure,’ and the kid dropped it into his bag.” Time: 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Location: Foster's Market, 750 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. Benefit dinner: The Carolina Microfinance Initiative will be hosting a $3 all-you-can-eat dinner to directly support micro-entrepreneurs in the developing world through kiva.org. Time: 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. Location: Campus Y, Faculty Lounge Champagne dinner: Michael Opdyke, executive chef at the Franklin Hotel, will prepare a four-course dinner with a French theme and paired with champagne. The Jim Crisp Trio will play in the lobby bar. Call Melissa Crane at 442-4091 for more information. Time: 6:15 p.m. Location: 311 W. Franklin St. FRIDAY School spirit day: Students can participate in the UNC Trivia Competition with special appearances by the swim and soccer teams. Popcorn, cotton candy, free sandwiches and tea and lemonade will be provided. Students also can participate in events hosted by the News General Alumni Association. Time: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Location: the Pit Bluegrass concert: The Chatham County Arts Council will present their annual fall bluegrass concert, Harmonic Convergence, featuring John Shelton Reed, co-author of "Holy Smoke: The Big Book of N.C. Barbecue." Tickets are $lO in advance and sl3 at the door. Time: 6 p.m. Location: The Fearrington Village Barn, 2000 Fearrington Village Center, Pittsboro Step show: The National Panhellenic Council Homecoming Step Show will feature some of Greek step teams as they compete for the 2008 title and prizes. Tickets can be purchased at the Memorial Hall box office for sls. Time: 7 p.m. Location: Memorial Hall To make a calendar submission, e-mail dthcalendar@gmail.com. Events will be published in the newspaper on either the day and the day before they take place. Submissions must be sent in by noon the preceding publication date. Tickets are still available for the incomparable Kirov Orchestra led by legendary conductor Valery Gergiev In its first area appearance, the Kirov Orchestra of the Mariinsky Theater, under the baton of Valery Gergiev, performs beloved Russian repertory including Tchaikovsky's Romeo & Juliet and Prokofiev's Cinderella at UNO's Memorial Hall. Performing 2 programs November 11 Tchaikovsky: Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture, Prokofiev: Chout Symphonic Suite (The Tale of the Buffoon). Selections from Cinderella. Le Pas dacier Suite November 12 Prokofiev: Selections, from Cinderella .Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. in G major Prokofiev: Selections from Romeo and Juliet The Los Angeles Times hails ‘The Kirov Orchestra is a perfectly balanced, impeccably blended virtuoso instrument, and Gergiev plays it with masterly elan.” Don't miss this once-in-a-lifetime experience! Limited quantities just released: Student tickets: $lO Faculty and Staff tickets: $35/$55 UNC students must present valid UNC OneCard to purchase and to use these tickets. Tickets may be purchased in person at the Memorial Hall Box Office Mon-Fri, 10am-6pm, or on the web www.carollnaperformingarts.org Box Office (919) 843-3333 (M - F 10am - 6pm) Earolina Or order your tickets online I ERFORMING www.carolinaperformingarts.org I BTC Memorial Hall ,Bm 1 Cameron Avenue, Chapel Hill KF.F.P THE WATER CLEAN DTH/ALEXANDRA BRAWLEY PHhilip Womble, a junior environmental science Hrnajor and a member of Students Working in the I Environment for Active Transformation, gathered signatures Wednesday for a petition protecting water sources from waste from mountaintop removal mining. POLICE LOG ■ Police responded to a large celebration in the road Tuesday night at the corner of Franklin and Columbia streets, according to Chapel Hill police reports. ■ Someone pried open a vent window of a vehicle on Forsyth Drive and took $385.23 in prop erty, according to Chapel Hill police reports. The stolen items included a GPS unit and a phone charger, reports state. Damage of $350 to the win dow also was reported. ■ Someone stole a trash can from a McCauley Street residence, according to Chapel Hill police reports. The S3O trash can from the town was taken between Sunday night and Monday morning, reports state. ■ A man reported Tuesday that his 2001 BMW 325C1 had been keyed, according to Chapel Hill ®lje lailg ©ar Heel police reports. A total of S2OO in damage to the car was reported. ■ Police received reports Thesday at 12:28 p.m. of someone sleeping on the steps at University Baptist Church on South Columbia Street, according to Chapel Hill police reports. ■ A Carrboro man received an e-mail offering him money for a job doing nothing, according to Carrboro police reports. The e-mail said to cash two money orders and send a percent age to an address in Africa, reports state. He went to the bank, but the bank orders were fake. ■ A man was bitten on the ear lobe by a Great Dane, according to Carrboro police reports. Reports state that the man had been drinking and attempted to lay down next to the dog. The man then accidentally stepped on the dog’s front paw, reports state.
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