THE UNIVERSITY BABY GANSAN PAGE 4A entertainment HOROSCOPES Because the stars know things we don't. Aries (March 21-April 19) Today is an B Your cuddly side is showing, and others seem more than happy to come pay attention. Romance and friendship can be yours, should you dare. Love and be loved. Taurus (April 20-May 20) Protect your environment. Improve your home; plant a tree; fix a leaky faucet; add curtains; seal the money. Save money and energy at the same time. Gemini (May 21-June 21) Benjamin (may 14-June 27) Today is an 8 Confer with family to work out a game plan. Keep communications open, and make sure everyone knows their part. Many hands make light work. Cancer (June 22-July 22) Today is a 9 Your work ethic is attracting attention, so keep getting after it. Money's readily available, but it can be spent quickly. Step out of your own way. Allow for expansion. Today is a 9 Leo (July 23-Aug. 22) Love is what it's all about. Your passion moves you, and provides strength to surmount any obstacles. Let it give you wings. It might even put coins in your pocket. Today is a 7 Barriers may not be as universal as they seem. Your well-developed conscience keeps you on the right path. Doors that appeared closed are ajar. Go on through. Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) Today is a 7 The right words come easily now. Get into a recording or writing project, or deliver communications and promotions. Send out that holiday letter. Scorpio (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) Today is an 8 You excel on a test, with concentration and effort. You've got the gift to gab today, so let it flow. Ask for what you want, and get results. Send that application! Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) Today is an 8 Even if you'd rather not, there's still plenty of work. The trick is to play and get it done simultaneously. For that, focus on some aspect of the task that's fun. Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) Today is a 7 MONDAY, OCTOBER 17, 2011 You may find yourself attracted to someone completely opposite. Give yourself permission to explore carefully, one little step at a time. There's no hurry. Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) Today is an 8 An investment in your home is okay now. How can you use the space more efficiently? Your wit is quite attractive. Use it to reveal a hidden dream. Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20) Today is an 8 When in doubt, get advice from a trusted friend or partner. They're clear where you're fuzzy. Make time for helping others and you'll help yourself. 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The newest renovation offers more features than past iPhones. Its DualCore A5 chip allows for faster browsing, the eight-megapixel camera gives pictures and video better clarity and storing music has been simplified CRYPTOQUIP "I've had an Android phone for a long time, I like Android phones, but I've had some issues with them," Muñoz said. "All of my friends have iPhones and their phone work, so when I heard Sprint was getting the iPhone, I thought I would get that." Lawrence's two Sprint stores, on Wakarusa and Iowa streets, experienced the iPhone rush Friday morning. Lines formed outside the doors as early as 6 a.m. Within an hour, every iPhone 45 was sold. with the iCloud App. However, there are still iPhone 4's available, which have many of the same features as the 4S. What's even more revolutionary is the Siri feature — a personal assistant that can schedule appointments, set reminders and access any feature on the phone just by the sound of your voice. Eddy Munoz, an employee in the University Advising Center, purchased his first iPhone Friday because he's heard nothing but good things about it. Sprint stores in Lawrence don't have the iPhone 4S now that they have sold out. Customers can still be put onto a call back list and they'll have first dibs when the iPhones are back in stock. 10-17 CRYPTOQUIP Sarah Plake G U T Y D X W I B U Y R O B X M CDNNGTX CDFMCN PMCM WCBPKMK QGOIQFR QBOMQIMC, PBDFK QIMR YM QNTC-KGXMN? Saturday's Cryptoquip: THE HOPE THAT ALL YOUR ORDERS WILL BE SHIPPED TO YOU IN A WOODEN BOX: CRATE EXPECTATIONS. Today's Cryptoquip Clue: U equals F EDUCATION Jay-Z hip-hop course attracts 140 students LOS ANGELES — Professor, author and radio host Michael Eric Dyson has long been an ardent proponent of hip-hop, and now he's teaching a course on one of the genre's biggest purveyors: Jay-Z. This isn't the first time Dyson has brought out the academia of The course, "Sociology of Hip-Hop: Jay-Z," is a three-credit, twice-weekly lecture in session at Georgetown University, where Dyson has been a professor since 2007. "I'd written a book on Nas. one rhetorical genius, and I wanted to focus on another," Dyson said. "I wanted my students to understand that when you're dealing with an artist like Jay-Z you're dealing with a genius—a crater of words. an all-time literary great. (Jay) gives us such powerful poetic passion. I wanted my students to understand that." a rapper. He previously offered a course on Tupac at the University of Pennsylvania and penned an acclaimed book on the slain emcee. Picking Jay-Z as his next focus was easy, he said. Students are required to read Jay's book "Decoded," Adam Bradley's "Book of Rhymes" and Zack O'Malley Greenburg's "Empire State of Mind." Dyson also has students examine his lyrics, and they watch "Fade to Black," his 2004 concert documentary. Dyson's course attracted 140 students, nearly four times the size of an average course at Georgetown, he said. McClatchy-Tribune MOVIES MCCLATCHY-TRIBUNE 'Hurt Locker' case dismissed "The Hurt Locker" has defused a bomb, with a judge throwing out a case filed by a U.S. serviceman who claimed the 2010 best picture winner had appropriated his story. Sgt. Jeffrey Sarver had filed suit in the winter of 2010 against Kathryn Bigelow and Mark Boal claiming that the film, which Bigelow directed from Boal's screenplay, used significant details from Sarver's name and likeness in portraying the adrenalized bomb-disposal expert Will James (Jeremy Renner). It also claimed that the movie defamed Sarver with the James character. On Thursday, however, U.S. District Judge Jacqueline Nguyen dismissed the claim. Boal had spent time with Sarver when reporting an article for Playboy; the writer was embedded with Sarver's unit in Iraq and also interviewed him back in the U.S. In issuing her ruling, Nguyen said that there were significant changes to the character, which meets the legal requirement that LIBERTY HALL accessibility info (783) 754-1972 SENNA (P013) 4:40 7:10 9:20 CAVE OF FORGOTTEN DREAMS 4:40 7:00 THE DEBT ON 9:30 ONLY TODAYS TIMES ONLY!! She further wrote that she found "no support in the movie for Plaintiff's allegation that he is portrayed as a man who had no respect or compassion for human life. To the contrary, 'The Hurt Locker' depicts Will James as having compassion for the Iraqi citizens whose "Plaintiff alleges that he is defamed because Will James is portrayed as a bad father who does not love his son. However, the Court does not agree with Plaintiff's characterization of Will James as a man who does not love his son. In "The Hurt Locker," Will James keeps photos of his son with him in Iraq and is shown visiting his wife and child while on leave from duty." DUNN BROS BOLD STANDARD DAY an on-screen depiction of a real-life person be "transformative." And she dismissed the defamation charge by engaging in a bit of film analysis, saying that the James character was not as negative as the claim alleged. After the ruling, Jeremiah Reynolds, attorney for Boal and Bigelow, said that the decision "is a huge victory for all filmmakers who should feel comfortable using real-life events as inspiration for their films" CUP OF OUR NEW ETHIOPIA COFFEE ITS UTZ CERTIFIED ORGANIC "No artist," he added, "should ever be forced to create entire fictional worlds that have no basis in reality simply because they fear the threat of meritless lawsuits." 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