4A ENTERTAINMENT Concept is Sudoku | | | | | 9 | | | | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | | | 8 | | 4 | | | | | | 1 | | | | 5 | | | | | | 5 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 7 | | | | | | 2 | | 9 | | | | | | 6 | | | | 9 | | | | 4 | | | | | 2 | | | 6 | | | | | | | 9 | | | 9 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 2/11 Difficulty Level ★★★ Answer to previous puzzle T H I N T E R T o P r e n t i c t u p z j u l e 3 7 4 5 2 6 1 9 8 5 8 9 4 1 3 7 6 2 2 1 6 7 8 9 4 5 3 1 5 3 6 9 2 8 7 4 8 6 7 3 4 5 9 2 1 4 9 2 1 7 8 6 3 5 6 4 1 2 5 7 3 8 9 9 3 5 8 6 4 2 1 7 7 2 8 9 3 1 5 4 6 CHICKEN STRIP CHARLIE HOOGNER SKETCHBOOK THE NEXT PANEL DREW STEARNS WEDNESDAY,FEBRUARY 11,2009 WRITER'S BLOCK PARTY NICHOLAS SAMBALUK JASON HALFLICH WORKING TITLE SARA MAC Sign a lease by Valentine's Day and receive $200 off your August '09 payment. Legends Place smartstudent living.com 4101 W.24th Place, Lawrence,KS 66047 (785)856-5848 2 Blocks West of HyVee on Clinton Pkwy 2 Blocks West of HyVee on Clinton Pkwy. HOROSCOPES 10 is the easiest day, 0 the most challenging. Today is an B If you already have experience, fine-tune your skills. If you're still in the "gaining experience" phase, don't complain. Make it look like you're enjoying the process. ARIES (March 21-April 19) Today is an 8 Today is an 7 Your home and family are very important. Make sure they're protected from hunger and cold. That's your job, and you can do it. Focus on the task. Avoid distraction. Keep track of the money that's coming in and what it's coming for. You'll notice this isn't from gambling or a gift from a rich relative. It's from your own smart work. TAURUS (April 20-May 20) Today is a 7 Don't worry about the money; that'll take care of itself. Once you figure out what needs to be done and how to do it, you'll get the best deal you can. It usually works. Today is 5 more Take some much-needed R & R. You'll get more accomplished tomorrow, when you're in the mood. Hang out as much as possible with a person you really like. CANCER (June 22-July 22) Today is a 8 GEMINI (May 21-June 21) Today is an 7 LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) Today is an 8 Talking things over can be a wonderful therapy. If there are donuts and coffee, too, your entire day can go better. Sharing eases pressure. All Inclusive VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) Today is a 7 LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) Today is a 7 Fully Furnished You're pretty darned resource ful when you need to be. You have plenty of supplies. What you need is motivation. Turn your spare room into a workshop and get busy. The motivation is here. SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) Today is a 7 You are definitely the brains behind this operation. They have the structure and energy. All you have to do is crack the whip, metaphorically speaking, of course. SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) Keep track of your income and outgo. That's very important now. Keep track of the costs of materials and the number of hours you work. This takes practice, and perhaps new habits, but it will be worth the trouble. CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) Today is an 8 Push now and you'll pop right through. The Force is with you. It won't be as much to tomorrow, so do not hesitate. If you're not sure where to push, test until you are. Keep asking questions and snooping around. Check the want ads and the Internet. More and more great bargains are turning up. You're in a good place to find them. Let somebody else ask the questions. Be a mouse in the corner. The competition doesn't need to know you the brains behind the operation. Stay under cover, and watch. Today is an 7 AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) Today is an 7 PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) Today is a 7 Your University, Your History kuhistory.com Free Campus Shuttle Brand New 24-Hour Fitness Center Free Continental Breakfast Mon.-Fri. ACROSS 1 Vacation- ing 4 Bribe 7 Duel tool 8 Stimulant 10 Gave it a whack 11 Light brown fur 13 Department store employee 16 “A Chorus Line” song 17 Circular 18 Anger 19 Excep- tional 20 Okla- homa city 21 Invigo- rating 23 Spree 25 Appear 26 Color quality 28 Street- cars’ 30 High-arc shot 33 Storm- predicting agency 36 In layers 37 Shabby 38 Indigent 39 Hollywood clashers 40 Susan of “L.A. Law” 41 Lair DOWN 1 Put one’s two cents in 2 Nourish 3 Men’s hats Solution time: 21 mins. M E S S F O B W A N D A X L E A P R A L E E U P O N T E A R D O W N L O W D O W N I D E S T E R A F O E S T A R R P U T D O W N O O P O A R L E O L E T D O W N R I D E R A W L B U N S H I R E S U N D O W N L O C K D O W N E R I E B O B O V I N E E L S B O N N A M Y D O L T 4 Reject with disdain 5 Made up one’s mind 6 Pron. type 7 “— go bragh!” 8 Excessive 9 On the way up 10 Even number 12 Eagle's home 14 Drudgery 15 Roulette bet 19 Edge 20 Compass dir. 21 Jaunty chapeau 22 Go nowhere 23 Zero-star movie 24 Protected, in a way 25 Witnessed 26 Late 28 “... — Men in a Tub” 29 High-pitched 30 Spill the beans 31 Dinner for Dobbin 32 Pur-chase 34 Prepared to drive (with “up”) Yesterday's answer 2-11 35 Anger CRYPTOQUIP LOS ANGELES — Federal prosecutors want a judge to revoke Joe Francis' bail while he awaits trial on tax evasion charges. In a brief filed Monday, prosecutors argue Francis has shown a "complete lack of respect" for the court's authority by missing a hearing earlier this RXACYZSTSZ VJTHG JAYLJBC? Yesterday's Cryptoquip: WHEN A NEWSPAPER PIECE CONCERNS PROTONS AND NEUTRONS, I WOULD CALL THAT A PARTICLE ARTICLE. Today's Cryptoquip Clue: Z equals D CRIME Prosecutors seek to jail 'Girls Gone Wild' creator A phone message left for Francis' attorney was not immediately returned Tuesday. students---$6.00 Francis' statement said he missed the hearing because he was ill and his brief incarceration resulted from a "miscommunication." The prosecutors argue that Francis mischaracterized the court's action and downplayed his role in missing the hearing by issuing a statement after his release. month. A judge jailed the "Girls Gone Wild" creator overnight, but later granted his release on house arrest. Francis is due back in court Wednesday. Associated Press KU INDEPENDENT STUDY KU Courses Distance Learning