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THE UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN
ERIDAY MARCH 7, 2008
SUDOKU
Sudoku 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 Sudoku increases from Monday to Sunday.
Conceptis Sudoku
9 3 6 2 5
7 5 2 4
2 7 8
1 4 5
7 5 8 3
9 4 3
6 6
Difficulty Level ★★★★
Answer to previous puzzle
ROFLCOPTER
8 7 2 6 3 9 5 4 1
9 6 5 1 4 7 8 2 3
4 3 1 2 8 5 9 7 6
7 5 9 3 2 8 1 6 4
2 4 3 5 1 6 7 8 9
6 1 8 9 7 4 3 5 2
1 8 7 4 9 2 6 3 5
3 2 6 8 5 1 4 9 7
5 9 4 7 6 3 2 1 8
Differentiate Level ★★★ 3m
Emily Sheldon and Katie Henderson
CHICKEN STRIP
Charlie Hoogner
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Max Rinke
Swayze's doctor 'optimistic'
BY DERRICK J. LANG ASSOCIATED PRESS
LOS ANGELES — Patrick Swayze's doctor is "optimistic" about his prognosis for battling pancreatic
cancer, and the "Dirty Dancing" actor's upcoming cable pilot is still in contention to become a series.
With the writer's strike over, the A&E pilot "The Beast," starring Swayze as an unortho
Swayze has been undergoing treatment for the disease, Wolf confirmed in a statement. The National Cancer Institute estimates there will be 37,680 new cases of pancreatic cancer in 2008 with 34,290 deaths
"Patrick has a very limited amount of disease and he appears to be responding well to treatment thus far."
dox FBI agent, is being considered to be turned into a series by the cable network. If that happens, the "Dirty Dancing" and "Ghost" star hopes to continue to be part of the show, his representative Annett Wolf told The Associated Press on Wednesday.
GEORGE FISHER Swayze's physician
"Patrick has a very limited amount of disease and he appears to be responding well to treatment thus far," Swayze's
ASSOCIATED PRESS
physician George Fisher said in a statement released by Wolf. "All of the reports stating the timeframe of his prognosis and his physical side effects are absolutely untrue. We are considerably more optimistic."
A representative for actor Patrick Swayze said he was being treated for pancreatic cancer but was well enough to continue working. The doctor's prognosis was included in a statement released Wednesday by Swayze's representative, Annett Wolf.
HOROSCOPES
10 is the easiest day, 0 the most challenging.
Aries (March 21-April 19)
Today is a 6 You may be overcome with an unexpected case of shyness. Don't be alarmed; it's perfectly normal for this to happen. It's part of the creative process.
Taurus (April 20-May 20)
Have you ever thought that you could read someone else's thoughts? Better verbalize what you get, just to make sure you're on the right track.
Gemini (May 21-June 21)
Today is a 5
Try something different to satisfy a temperamental person. He or she seems a little crazy sometimes, so be crazy too . . . in a good way, of course.
Cancer (June 22-July 22)
Today is an 8
Indicators for travel are positive. This also looks like a good time to send out messages, such as advertising. You'll get farther now, for less.
Leo (July 23-Aug.22)
Today is a 6
Creativity is required, especially in financial matters. Not cheating, of course; you shouldn't do that. Instead, find more ways to stretch your resources.
Virgo (Aug.23-Sept.22) Today is an 8
Another person has some "good ideas" about what you should be doing. Your first reaction might be negative. Listen anyway, for something you can use.
Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 22)
Todav is a 6
Don't push yourself too hard. Let creativity flow naturally. You be the director as well as the talent. Encourage your inner artist.
Scorpio (Oct. 23-Nov. 21)
Today is a 9
Not everybody appreciates your intensity. There's one person who does, however. Focus your attention there.
Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) Today is a 5
Ponder a difficult problem, with minimal distractions. Once you've accomplished the latter, the answer to the former becomes obvious.
An amazing discovery takes your mind off your troubles. You can learn to do something you thought you couldn't. Look around; this will be fun.
Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19)
Today is an 8
A windfall could be yours, through a lucky break. Something you already have could be worth a lot more than you thought. Check it out.
Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb.18)
Todav is a 6
Push forward with your plans, don't wait a moment longer. You don't have to have every detail worked out. Leave room for miracles.
Pisces (Feb.19-March 20)
Today is an 8
ACROSS
1 Rotation duration
4 Salon request
8 Use a rotary phone
12 Lawyers' org.
13 — gin fizz
14 Vortex
15 Connecticut city
17 Hang out in the hammock
18 Gene_pool component
19 Away from the bow
21 Type units
22 Cowardly
26 Abacus parts
29 Crucial
20 Zsa Zsa's sis
11 Galley supply
32 Can opener's target
35 Poker holding
34 Expert
35 Corral
36 Waste
37 Un-bearded
39 That girl
40 Early bird?
41 Washington city
45 Rug type
48 Poe classic
50 "The Music Man" setting
51 Quest
52 Before
53 Hammer-head part
54 Okay
55 Do suturing
DOWN
1 Delany or Carvey
2 The third man
Solution time: 25 mins.
N I G H S A G S T A M
A R E A P L O Y I T A
T I M B U R T O N M O M
O S S I F Y G L A Z E
T O W H E E L E L
O U T S P I E A L P S
P S I O E R E E R E
S E M I L S D K N O W
C O M E T A N
F A U N A O R I E N T
O U R T I M M C G R A W
E R R C R E E H I Y O
S A Y H A W N T E S S
3 Sailing vessel
4 Book after Job
5 Subordinate Clauses?
6 Caviar, essen-tially
7 Posed a threat
8 River-mouth deposit
9 Greek mountain
10 Wood-shaping tool
11 Caustic solution
16 Pays attention
20 Saute
23 Osso buco base
28 Answer, maybe
29 Relatives
32 Pro-tracted
33 Winter wear
35 Cribbage scorer
36 Scarcity
38 Dietary choice
39 Zoo howler
“Holly Jolly Christmas” singer
43 Simple
44 From the beginning
45 Taste the tea
46 Weeding tool
47 Shock partner
49 Color-a-
3-7 CRYPTOQUIP
R PGGNARPUNIIF AJHRUM
MTHPVBT JNJDH-JHPXVGRUB
ZNGMPHRDA. FPV GPVIX
ANF R'K HVU-PZ-MTD-KRII.
Yesterday's Cryptoquip: SUPPOSING A CHERUB
IS OUTSIDE ON A SCORCHING HOT DAY, COULD
HE BE A NINETY-DEGREE ANGEL?
Today's Cryptoquip Clue: R equals I
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