6B. THE UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN ENTERTAINMENT WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 2002 B WEATHER HOUSE by Brian Godinez, for The University Daily Kansan WWW.WEATHER.COM The Osbourne family will host the event. The nominations are based on sales figures and radio play. Winners are selected by a survey of about 20,000 listeners. Pon/Bock: Ashanti leads AMA nominations The Associated Press BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. R&B newcomer Ashanti, whose singles "Foolish" and "Happy" transformed the 22-year-old singer into a soul sensation this year, received a leading five American Music Award nominations Tuesday. The songstress and her self-titled debut album were up for favorite album and new artist in the pop/rock category, and favorite female artist, album and new artist in the hip-hop/R&B class. The 20 awards will be presented during a ceremony at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles on Jan. 13, aired live on ABC. Rap stars Eminem and Nelly had four nominations each, including favorite album and male artist in both the pop and hip-hop categories. - Male Artist: Eminem, Enrique Iglesias, Nelly. — Female Artist: Sheryl Crow; Celine Dion, Pink. — Band, Duo or Group: Creed, Linkin Park, Nickelback. — Album: "Ashanti," Ashanti; "The Eminem Show," Eminem; "Nellyville," Nelly; "Missundaztood," Pink. New Artist: Ashanti, Kelly Clarkson, Puddle of Mudd. Hip-Hop/R&B: Male Artist: Eminem, Ja Rule, Nelly. Female Artist: Ashanti, Mary I. Blige, Jennifer Lopez. Band, Duo or Group: B2K Nappy Roots, Outkast. Album; "Ashanti," Ashanti; "The Eminem Show," Eminem; "Word Of Mouf," Ludacris; "Nellyville," Nelly New Artist: Ashanti, B2K, Nappy Roots. Country: Male Artist: Alan Jackson, Tobv Keith, Tim McGraw, Female Artist: Martina McBride, Jo Dee Messina, Lee Ann Womack. — Album: "No Shoes, No Shirt, No Problems," Kenny Chesney; "Home," Dixie Chicks; "Drive," Alan Jackson; "Unleashed," Toby Keith. New Artist: Kellie Coffey, Carolyn Dawn Johnson, Tommy Shane Steiner. Adult Contemporary: Artist: Vanessa Carlton. Celine Dion, Five For Fighting. Latin Music. Artist: Marc Anthony, Enrique Iglesias, Shakira. Alternative Music: Artist: Avalon, Jars Of Clay P.O.D. Soundtrack Artist: Creed, Linkin Park, System of a Down. Contemporary Inspirational: "Lilo & Stitch," "The Scorpion King," "Spider-Man." Crossword ACROSS 1 Mexicali money 5 Sidekicks 9 Farm measures 14 Poetic tentmaker? 15 Landed 15 Puppeteer Lewis 17 Short, skirtwise 18 Farm building 19 Turning point 20 Most senior 22 Atmosphere 24 Relinquish 25 Genetic fingerprints 26 Honorable citations 28 Speak haltingly 31 Eighth mo. 32 Possesses 33 Compressible by sliding overlapping sections 39 Disapproving interjection 40 Fine 41 King topper 42 Accountable 44 Small songbird 45 Participated in an 8K 46 Most uneasy 48 Reporter's coworker 53 Poetic contraction 54 Guinness or Baldwin 55 Throw easily 56 Thawed 59 Tasteless 61 Address for a Friend 63 Pedestal part 64 Host 65 Sleep fitfully 66 Mild expletive 67 Comments from Simba 68 Food scraps 69 Musical sample DOWN 1 Pear or quince 2 Actor Jannings 3 Indiana shore 4 Positions properly 2002 Tribune Media Services, Inc All rights reserved. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 11/20/02 5 Bygone 6 The Greatest 7 Spring bloomer 8 Seemingly indifferent person 9 Horned viper 10 "The Jungle" location 11 Spoke wildly 12 Wear away 13 Web spots 14 Posed 15 Cooked with dry heat 16 Where the action is 17 Desi's love 18 Chesterfield 19 Minnesota pro 19 Neverending 19 Sci. class 19 Actress Barkin 19 Lineage 19 Cools down 20 Penny 20 Bosc or anjou 20 Tow truck Solutions to yesterday's puzzle 44 Branded! 44 -whiz! 48 Bring brunch 49 Crockett's last stand 50 Islamic holy city 51 Saying 52 Detest 57 Fort Dix meal 57 Mild, yellow cheese 58 Long-extinct bird 60 Positive reply 62 NY clock setting .