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ENTERTAINMENT
THE UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 17.2007
SUDOKU
Suduku is a number-placing puzzle based on a 9x9 grid with several given numbers. The object is to place the numbers 1 to 9 in the empty squares so that each row, each column and each 3x3 box contains the same number only once. The difficulty level of the Conceptis Suduku increases from Monday to Sunday.
Conceptis Sudoku by Dave Green
| | 6 | | | 1 | | 3 | 2 |
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| 4 | | | 2 | 7 | | | 1 |
| | | | 3 | | | | |
| | 5 | 8 | | 3 | | | |
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| 7 | 9 | | 1 | 6 | | 2 | 5 |
| | | | 9 | | 1 | 4 | |
| | | | | 9 | | | |
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| 2 | | | 5 | 1 | | | 3 |
| 6 | 8 | | 2 | | | 9 | |
Answer to previous puzzle
Difficulty Level ★
7 3 4 9 8 1 2 6 5
9 2 1 5 6 3 4 7 8
6 8 5 2 7 4 1 9 3
5 6 9 3 2 7 8 1 4
2 7 3 4 1 8 6 5 9
1 4 8 6 5 9 3 2 7
3 9 7 1 4 2 5 8 6
4 1 6 8 9 5 7 3 2
8 5 2 7 3 6 9 4 1
NUCLEAR FOREHEAD
Jacob Burghart
CHICKEN STRIP
THE ADVENTURES OF JESUS AND JOE DIMAGGIO
LIZARD BOY
Sam Hemphill
ENTERTAINMENT Violent Jodie Foster thriller tops weekend box office
LOS ANGELES — The Jodie Foster vigilante flick "The Brave One" scared up $14 million at the box office to become the weekend's top film.
The Warner Bros. tale of revenge transcended gender, appealing to
"Revenge movies often appeal to men, but the fact that Jodie Foster was in it brought in the women," said Paul Dergarabedian, president of box-office tracker Media By Numbers. "That combination worked."
While the film's box office take was fairly modest, it is about right
older women as well as men who might naturally be expected to enjoy the violent, R-rated film.
for this transition time of year between the summer blockbuster season and the fall Oscar push. The Warner Bros. film displaced last week's box-office winner, "3:10 to Yuma," which placed second with $9.2 million in ticket sales.
Associated Press
Estimated ticket sales were for Friday through Sunday at U.S. and Canadian theaters, according to Media By Numbers LLC.
HOROSCOPES
ARIES (March 21-April 19)
Today is a 7
10 is the easiest day, 0 the most challenging.
Make plans but don't begin your voyage or enterprise just yet. You're in that awkward learning phase, where you discover what can go wrong. Proceed with caution.
TAURUS (April 20-May 20)
Today is a 7
Balance the checkbook and pay the bills. Try not to get discouraged. There isn't enough for what you wanted. Don't let that stop you. Get creative again.
GEMINI (May 21-June 21)
Today is a 7
Once you decide what you want to make happen, you move up to the next level. You become a manager. Give the others very clear instructions.
CANCER (June 22-July 22) Today is a 7
Back to work, no more excuses. You will be amazed at how huge the stack of stuff in your "in-basket" has become.
You're feeling much better, but don't take off and do something expensive. It's a marvelous day for love and a terrible day to spend money.
LEO (July 23-Aug.22)
Today is a 7
There's quite a mess to clean up, not one of your favorite things to do. Actually, you're very good at it, though. Dig in.
VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) Today is a 7
LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22)
Today is a 7
You're in the mood to dig, so definitely do it. You'll find amazing treasures, some of them right beneath the surface.
SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21)
Today is a 7
As you do the shopping, you realize this could get expensive. You want to do right for your friends, but you might consider cutting a few corners. You know what to do, now that you have permission.
SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec.
21)
Today is a 9
CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19)
Today is a 7
There's a huge stack of stuff in your "in-box," so much it's almost terrifying. Some can be done in batches. Do not be afraid. Start by sorting.
AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb.18) Today is a7
You feel you can relax and talk about anything with your friends. That's true, to a point, but it's still wise to avoid financial topics. Don't brag about your winnings.
PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) Today is a 7
It's especially difficult to make much progress now. Instead of beating your head against the wall, sit back and wait.
ACROSS
1 Central
4 Cry out loud
7 Greek salad ingredient
11 Acknowledge
13 Afternoon hour
14 Pianist Gilies
15 Big wind
16 Longing
17 Em, to Dorothy
18 Wedding guest's status, afterward
20 Channel
22 Huck's pal
24 Vegas casino
28 Sugar-cane cutter
32 Down-stairs
33 Farm fraction
34 Global carrier
36 Caboose's location
37 Unmoving
39 Like mozarella in texture
41 Dig further
43 Paving material
44 Bar
53 Has the skills
55 Press
56 Midwest state
57 Weeding tool
58 Memorandum
59 Strange sport?
60 Superlative ending
Solution time: 27 mins.
AUJUS CBIS GUM
DRUPE ALL USA
DIJON JUPI TER
INDOOR SIRS
BOT SAL FLESH
KISS TESLA
SLUI CICE PUNJAB
MORAL DUDE
MELON PAL KOD
AXON COYOTE
JUVENAL CUBEB ODE ILL ANOSE RED AMO LAXLY
61 — de deux
DOWN
1 Crêche trio
2 Terrible guy?
3 Barbie or G.I. Joe
4 Pigpen
5 Unpaid
6 Extra money
7 Nitwit
8 Ostrich's cousin
9 10th-anniversary gift
10 Elev.
12 Unaffected by the elements
19 Adversity
21 Taxi
23 "Real World" venue
25 Out of the storm
26 Bellow
27 Distorted
28 Mansion staffer
29 Dermatology case
30 Quebec tribe
31 Listener
35 Enthusiast
38 Bag of leaves?
40 Saloon
42 Recess
45 Asian nation
47 Let fail
48 Tittle
49 Individuals
50 Cranberry territory
51 Discoverer's cry
52 Zero
54 Trawler near
Previous answer 9-17
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Yesterday's Cryptoquip: IF A BOWLER CAN'T KNOCK DOWN ALL THE PINS AFTER ROLLING THE BALL TWICE, IS HE IN DE-SPARE? Today.
Today's Cryptoquip Clue: F equals T
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