The daily Nebraskan. ([Lincoln, Neb.) 1901-current, April 18, 1985, Page Page 9, Image 9

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sent a Ccka bottle "from the Godi" It is as cure 3
cf admiration end endless uses, but rlr.ee there
to cr.br one, the tdba be; ir.3 to firht ever it. Tha
When you think tot It, "The Gods Must Be bettia becomes "Tha Evil Ona." Surely the- Gods
Cr; -y" is a rather odd conglomeration. How often
Llls set b te-than Africa corns along?
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EUt It WUi.S KSC-TfeftOlry. 4Si EiT.a C2CI3 3
a Lb' 3 i$;h a trite c? hrea in tha Kitahaii
desert in C&tsm. T&y Hvs la a p-sre-ike out In
tha cld of T.?ey m & peaeefai,
I0&3 f sella. SUtea tU is pr&lusd fcscJy ISrasa
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Eater difet'en. Oiia cf tha tribesman Is
Hg1du1 hints
give students
chance at jobs
Time is money, thcy e?.y, and if a
student wants to hsva a chance t ens
ofthesa Roa-existsnt high-pailrjobs,
a crcMIy put together time -budgsting
plan is necessary. The follswirg aro
soma tips that might saivsg? a few
and the bushnun sets effte the end cfthe v.wli
to dispesa cf it.
Then comes the scrcwbsll ccmcdy pirt. Tha
bccrs switches to a lerga city in southern Africa.
Hera Kai-a Thompscn is i siting fed up with all
tha pressures ef ch1!izs,tiea, so she takes ajob is
a teetliar mzi thu K&!il:eri derprt
Tha icena r.vitchcs ejJa t?) tho Kslchsrl
desert whera Andrew Steyn works as a biohgSst
exoirucg c!rph:.nt droppbr,3. Stt!jn is pxin
fully itiy tsi d'iisej', so you Just have to know
that ha fend Kit wl?i ntect, and fAcr nuch
tflfc-htien, f,i la lr.e.
Hia Lltalstien Is whera tha fjn cemes In. We
lava tsrrcrlcts wd tnny troops chasing each
ether ercund Hka tha Kcyetcna Cop;!. My favcrUa
Eccr.a ii durir.,- a bxUls in a biv.ar.a piantaUcn
whero cea cf tha terrorists artually slips cn a
bansns peel. We have Jeeps without brakes,
ihir.es who act lika Emckey the Ikzi, atampins
cut csspflrcs in tha bush, and lets tad lets cf
ilapatick. Wl.ila &11 th'a U going on, tha bushmn
is it'll ee archly f;r a G:d or tha end cf tha world
ta d!:ptea cf tha bottle. During his search, tho
bushns&n eves ta a rcTashlns pcrepactre or car
In tl.crt "Tha Gods Must Ea Craey" is an epic
farca and fat!a with leads cf iaahs.
However, tha movia has been chewed with
belr.STaciat.'Rse Chdden FihnTheat dreppad it
ten Its sr hedula.
Dan Ladely, director cf tha Sheldon, said "tha
Sheldua will not show racist Scath African
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It was cn the schedala crfinal!y becausa
Ladcly had been tcld tha roovia was actually an
Australian fJa.
Tilms lika "Tha GcrJImer Stories' (a South
Airicgn fihn ehova at the Sheldon last Move
meter) are different In their awareness cf racism
In South Atica," Lsdoly said.
There are two sides to the accusa ion that this
is a racist Soatli African movie. I did not find it
anymore racist than the average American ir.cvia
which, however, isn't seiinj much. The charac
ter cf tha whits Andrew Steyn, for instanea,
is treated tha sa;r.a wey as his mentor, a black
mecheiiic. Although tha movie at times ccre3
peril eu:.!y cleea to tha kind cf Amos 'n Andy
racist comedy cf the 1930a, either by accident or
design it rr.ar.a:s to avoid cutrigitt racism
toward blacks. This is a movie in which blacks
and vhltes era treated farcically. In fact, tha
most admirable, sensitive character in tha whole
film was that cf tha black bushman.
"Tha Gods Must Db Crazy" now U playing at
tha Etata Thestra.
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Watching television should be kept
tit 4Ul
i to a minimum curing tms taxir.g nmi
i fttrptrh nf school. Prinie time. David
Letterman and three or four well
chesen scaps should bo enough for the
average video consumer.
Some might SIsasree with this flgare,
but since most collega students are .
pursuing a liberal arts education, it
can only help beeaiasa wstcMnK TV cor
rectly is both an art and a science. We
all could learn' a little something from
.J.he powerful words.MMl.hiDxIls.en-.
hewer. "I will view in Korea."
' Dating like 1ewing, also should be
curbed durir.3 thesa last crccial weeks
of classes. Casual outings to movies,
restaurants and bars are fine, but
establishments besting jazz or blues
bands should be avoided. Sax the night
before a test isn't a good idea ;
Another way to improve performance
cn thxss all-isspcrtaat Ensh is to get
plenty cf sun.- It's a well-known fact
that students who carelessly neglect to
get enough vitamin D usually sea tha
name of that vitamin scrawled at tha
of their exams.
Sunbathing also has long-term bene
fits. While learning from books is likely
only to be . profitable during career
years, the mem odes of long? meaning
less hours spent in the sun. ceai be used
and enjoyed throughout eid age. Invest
in a tan as you would an IEA. .
Drinking and studying never mix.
How many stories have we heard about
youetgkids getting hurt because they've
been boosing it up and speedreading?
Too mr y. It's better to ta sale. Confine
drinking to days c! tha month that ara
(iivisibla by two. Eemcmber, Mends,
don't let drunk Mends study.
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One last ma that demands raodera
ticn is work. Ilowcsn anyone expect to
even approach profession if a boring,
repctitioasjelj Kke burning hamburgers
rcb3 one cf studying time? It's impos
alHe. To sueeeed at grade time, every
waking minute that isn't spent at work,
Game Gal-ry or fishing hoi!d 1)8
voted to the bocks. . -
TM list; nf h!r.fal hints is by no
means complete. In fact, it enly
well-mixed combination c
is the key to getting the grades that
will iii:J the jeh that res!! isn't there.
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