WEDNESDAY, MAY 3, 2006 ENTERTAINMENT Sudoku is a number-placing puzzle based on a 3x3 grid with several given numbers. The object is to place the numbers *1* to *9* in the empty squares so that each column and each row contains the same number only once. The difficulty level of the Concepts Sudoku increases from Monday to Sunday. w iest and Conceptis Sudoku by Dave Green 1 | | | | | 9 | | | | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | 6 | | | | 7 | | | | 3 | | | 5 | | 2 | | | | | | 6 | | | | 4 | | | | 5 | | | 2 | | | | 8 | | | 3 | | | | | 4 | | 7 | | | 1 | | | | 6 | | | 9 | | | | | | 1 | | | 6 | | Answer to previous puzzle 6 1 2 4 9 5 7 3 8 8 5 9 6 3 7 2 4 1 7 3 4 1 8 2 9 5 6 3 9 7 2 6 8 4 1 5 4 6 8 7 5 1 3 9 2 1 2 5 9 4 3 6 8 7 9 8 3 5 7 6 1 2 4 5 7 1 3 2 4 8 6 9 2 4 6 8 1 9 5 7 3 Difficulty ★★ Difficulty Level ★★★ COLLEGE RULED COMICS Sam Patrick/KANSAN ▼ FRIEND OR FAUX? Seth Bundy/KANSAN SQUIRREL Wes Benson/KANSAM V KID SPECTACLE Caleb Goellner/KANSAN The Stars Show the Kind of Day You'll Have i-Dynamic 4-Balance 3-Average 2-Average 1-Offset HOROSCOPES **ARIES (March 21-APRIL)** ★★★ With Venus entering your sign to become a Sagittarius, you will deal with. The truth is, you have a softer, more appealing manner. However, your charm does not preclude confusion, as you will discover. Tonight. On your dancing shoes. ARIES (March 21-April 19) TAURUS (April 20-May 20) TAUIRS (April 29-May 20) ★★★ Don't brood about feelings or a situation; clear the air. You will find that confusion surrounds the base of this issue. Listen to the other side or opinion. Now you'll get result! Plan on waving goodbye early to your daily routine. Tonight: Chat up a storm GEMINI (May 21-June 20) ***** Venus enters a segment of your chart that makes your wishes a strong possibility. Be careful with over-indulgence; you could easily walk down that path as a mental escape. Seize control of your life. Tonight. Find a friend. GEMINI (May 21-June 20) CANCER (June 21-July 22) ***** You're still on a roll. A boss or supervisor establishes how pleased he or she is with your work and efforts. Think positively about what you can accomplish despite someone's lack of understanding. Tonight: Treat yourself. LEO (July 23-Aug.22) ★★★ Be happy staying behind the scenes or contacting only those whose opinions or feedback you want. Lighten up about what is happening with a difficult or touchy associate. Your mood could swing if you don't detach. Tonight: You suddenly feel renewed. VIRGY (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) ★★★ Work directly with another person. You'll find that this person is extremely amenable to others. Meetings and people in general do whatever they can to make events flow better. If there is a hassle, how much are you contributing to it? Tonight. Find your friends. VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) ★★★ Others suddenly change their attitude toward you. As you are in a position to instrument change, you will move ahead. Think positively about what can happen if you relax. Sometimes you put yourself in a tailspin. Tombice. As you like. LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) SCORPIO (OCT. 23-NOV. 9) ******* Investigate what works with your career and what works with yourself with a careless word or two. Communication takes on a sensitive overtone. Don't play into this trend. Be as clear as you can be. Tonight: Out late, working with friends. SCOBPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) Tonight: As you like. **SADHITI ARJUS** (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) ***** Closeness comes up naturally, as long as you don't sit on a dispute too long. You might want to lighten up regarding opinions or debating what happens. An agreement cannot be reached easily. Tune in to the feelings rather than the words. Tonight: Choose a mind escape. **CAPICRORN** (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) ★★★★ Others want to assume greater control of the immediate situation. What might be wise is to allow these people to see the end results of their actions. What might be important is gaining a better understanding. Flow with the moment. Tonight: Happiest with a dear friend, close to home. AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) ★★★ Charge into a project as if there is no tomorrow. This type of attitude will get you much further than stalling. You have a very special, unique style that encourages others to go along with you. Tonight' Don't buck the trend. THE UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN 5B PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) ***** Listen to others and then work with the plants. Your creativity flourishes and helps you make money. You might be inclined to take some unusual risks or changes. Allow your imagination to flow. Tonight: Fun and games. ACROSS 1 They may be connected 5 Madam's counter-part 8 Attention getter 12 Soothing agent 13 Naval rank (Abbr.) 14 Puerto — 15 Carnival attraction 17 Cheese choice 18 Arboreal bird 19 Van Gogh's "The Potato " 21 Bottom line 22 Carey or Barry-more 23 Antacid target 26 Gridiron arbiter 28 Precise 31 Grand-scale talk 33 Snitch 35 Category 36 Enticed 38 Under- wear with underwire 40 With 41- Across, 1979 Robert John hit song 41 See 40-Across 43 Office- holders 45 John Lennon's last home 47 Of a people 51 Egress 52 Secondary job 54 Grown-up nits 55 "No seats" letters 56 Carbon com- pound 57 B.P.O.E. members 58 Longing 59 Confined DOWN 1 Morse "T" 2 Hodge- podge 3 "So much —, ..." 4 Leaks slowly 5 Certain plotter 6 Stock's debut, perh. 7 Obeyed the coxswain 8 Supposed purpose 9 Laterally Solution time: 21 mins. 10 "Lion King" baddle 11 — River, N.J. 16 Curmudgeonly 20 Exist 24 Solidify 24 Mimic 25 Ed, to Johnny 27 "Terriff" 29 IRS employee 30 Kennedy or Nugent 32 Wolves' kin 34 Tested the fit 37 Trawler need 39 Initial stake 42 Impudent 44 Drag 45 Take out of context? 46 Leaf-branch angle 48 Fellini-based musical 49 Part of the loop 50 High-lander 53 Page 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 | | | 5-3 CRYPTOQUIP K LH Y D W D T Y S K D O Y X K H T Z C D E C F C U Y F W I D U C Y E K D O Y DU U F K D S K D O , ZYHHCU "OIHL XKZEKWD." 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