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Hilltop Views
Witching season: Austin Haunted Forest
ALEX D. LAMB
organizers have aspirations for twisted things in store for
you on the corner of Oltorf
Halloween show, the spring
people are screaming about the yourself,” he said.
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is located at 1412 West Oltorf Forest have developed the
art of making people jump at
land teeming with creepy and Forest’s Art Outside Festival, under which wicked and angry with large groups of people, •
The Haunted Forest blends theatrics, dark art and terror.
National identification cards cause privacy concerns
both terrorism and illegal also has the ability to add other V for Vendetta - it’s too much
requirements at any time. The control,” Trevino said.
are
police 9/11 attacks would not have
said. "However, any state that proof of identity, and people concerned
level,” Lindsey said.
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St., about 100 feet from Lamar.
Oddly enough, it is between
Supporters of the Real ID
Act argue that the law ensures
the nation’s safety and that the
one uses an assumed name.
But opponents say terrorists
Not a Student?
No Problem.
This audition is also open
to non-student applicants
interested in Disney Character
Performer or Disney Animated
Character "look-alike" roles
at the Walt Disney World®
Resort. Call the Walt Disney
World® Jobline at
407-828-1000 for more
■ information.
Applicants must view an
online presentation and
attend an audition.
WE'RE LOOKING FOR
TALENTED STUDENT
PERFORMERS!
By May 2008, the driver’s
licenses issued by every U.S.
state will have to meet the
anti-terrorist standards of the
2005 Real ID Act.
The new licenses will include
biometric information such
Americans
that
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immigration.
U.S. Rep. Ron Paul (R-Texas)
Check out our Web site at
www.disneycollegepro-
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for further details and an
online application.
said the coming seasons.
maze. People have been known would really like to get the
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SARA MACIAS
Contributor
The Disney Theme Parks &
Resorts College Program is
seeking Animated Characters
and Parade Performers to per-
form at the Walt Disney
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FL. Special consideration will
be given to Disney Animated
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Saturday, October 28,2006
Ballet Austin
3002 Guadalupe
Austin, TX 78705
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and a railroad track. All that’s
visible from the outside is a
large sheet metal fence with
a rundown hearse parked out
front and a bright orange sign
at the gate. But inside sits three
and a half acres of undeveloped
austinhauntedforest.com for
more information. And bring
roar of an old chainsaw, and
one can taste the apprehension
in the air.
That’s been the regular scene
at Austin Enchanted Forest’s
Haunted Forest these last two
weekends. The Haunted Forest
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Nov. 8-19, “Kneeling Down at
Noon” will be playing at the
Mary Moody Northen Theatre.
The play has been billed as one
“that honors the gentleness,
generosity and grace of Islam
— an often misunderstood and
much-maligned faith.”
Islam has garnered a bad name
in recent years. According to a
CBS-News poll, conducted in
April 2005, three years after
the American invasion of Iraq,
a scarecrow can tell you, he’s through those woods listening and the blackened eyes of cute
absolutely right. The sharp- to the sound of dogs howling white-bread children that at
minded crew of artists living and the disturbing cacophony one point may have been seen
in and working at the Haunted of noises that could only make advertising life insurance. The
ghouls stop their murderous
conspiring and take their
places. A massive tree-man
slides back into the shadows
as the backwoods witch
grows mad in the moonlight.
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Much like the Enchanted Kesey’s Indian over a bridge, I learned that when dealing
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crops of Austinites have been Forest has elicited help dug a hole reaching down first before you reach out and to integrate more theatre for
attending every weekend since from dozens of home-grown into infinity and decorated it shriek. That way you’ve caught Halloween, ‘cause that’s just
Oct. 13. The show has one volunteers looking to twist like a shrine with dried bones the stragglers off guard, and what I like to do. I just love
more weekend left, Oct. 26-28, people’s minds. Word that the and Christmas lights. And the they break like a weak calf. creating that environment of
as well as a final performance Enchanted Forest was looking aforementioned young girl has This is only the second year crazy shows that you would
on Halloween. Doors open for “dark art” spread across the a lair of her own that has been for the Enchanted Forest’s never see anywhere else.”
crawling things. which has been held these last trolls watch for trespassers, it’s better to let the proud
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a disapproval rating of 52
percent.
“Islam has been in the news
quite a bit,” Shirley said. “The
question is, are the things that
we’re hearing representative
of Islam in general? Are they
more extremist movements?
We hear about Christians
blowing up abortion clinics.
Is that what Christianity’s all
about?” Shirley said.
Puglisi described the event
as a collaboration between the
St. Edward’s Religious Studies
try to be in line with what the
mission of the university is.”
Puglisi said that he, Shirley
and Dr. Kelly Coblentz-Bautch
brainstormed the idea of a
conference with intellectual
depth to it that can be used as
a grassroots tool. They made
contacts with the Institute of
Interfaith Dialog, and now the
two are working as a team to
dispel misconceptions about
both religions.
“We live in a world together,
so it’s important for us to know
something about each other,”
Shirley said. ‘At the very least
we can learn about each other,
but then maybe we can learn
something about ourselves in
the process.”
children.
“To me, in a nutshell, it’s
pretty simple,” said Tyler
Hanson, one of the Forest’s
core organizers. “Put art in
forest. Go.”
And as one that’s grown
hoarse from growling at
people beneath the guise of
of even Navy SEALs.
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are spiders. Gargantuan, But that’s about enough of
vicious-looking spiders, ripe that. Much more elaboration
with bloodlust and seeming might spoil the surprises. Let’s
impatient for their next meal, just say it’s an educational
Fog hangs like the fear of experience. For example:
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ID will be used as a trusted Many
opts out will automatically will be urged not to leave their power will increase and that happened if Real ID cards
make non-persons out of its house without it. discrimination among police had been in place. U.S. Rep. F.
citizens. They will not be able . Many are concerned that officers may grow Sophomore James Sensenbrenner (R-Wis.)
to fly or to take a train.” the Real ID Act is an invasion Faith Lindsey shares this said that the United States
Supporters claim it is not of privacy They say that the concern. should know who is in the
a national ID because it is linked Department of Motor “Police already discriminate, country and be certain that no
and retinal scans. But while important because they will personal information more
the move is intended to be needed to gain access to vulnerable to identity theft,
improve national security, the government buildings, collect DMV databases are believed
measure has sparked protests Social Security, open a bank to have long been the target
with opponents citing issues account, or use any other of identity thieves, and linked
of privacy, discrimination government services. databases may grant easier
and excessive use of official The card will be designed by access to the files of every
powers. the Department of Homeland registered citizen. With the
Opponents say the new Security and provided to creation of such a database, the
documents will serve as a de Americans by the Department potential fear is that its use will
Muertos ceremony According
to Albert DeLoach, the owner
of the lot, each night has seen
twice the number of people as
the night before.
“It’s hard not to enjoy
Wild troops of monsters and from 6 p.m. to 11 p.m. On Nov. city weeks before the haunted known to’scare away the likes Haunted Forest, but the There are still plenty of
as DNA data, finger prints voluntary. The cards are Vehicles database system leaves and now it’ll be on a higher
available to employers, credit
agencies, mortgage brokers,
private investigators, etc.,
further violating the privacy
that American citizens expect.
Freshman Robby Trevino
finds the concept of the Real
ID unsettling and worries the
ID will be prone to abuse.
“Who’s watching the people
who are watching us?” Trevino
said.
Another concern is that
radio frequency identification
tags, or RFID tags, will be
embedded into the identity
cards. RFID tags give off
radio frequency signals, and
the fear is that the signals
will grant the government
access to inadvertently track
the movement of every
individual who has a Real ID.
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will always, find a way to obtain
the documents they need,
either legally or otherwise.
“The smarter technology
gets to combat terrorism, the
smarter terrorists will become
to combat the technology,”
sophomore Allison Foerschner
said. “What’s the point
in sacrificing privacy for
technology that will be defunct
in a few years anyway?”
Wednesday, October 25,2006 NEWS www.StEdwards.edu
45 percent of respondents had department, Campus Ministry,
an unfavorable view of Islam, and the Institute for Interfaith
an increase of 36 percent from Dialogue.
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earlier. Only Scientology was we value diversity and a global
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