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Show Wednesday March 12 Arts 8 Entertainment March Howard Lyman, Mad Cows, tine Environment and You 12 PrimeTime Live. The acclaimed news show travels to Congo to save the worlds last virgin rain forest. Reporter John Quinones follows conservationist Michael Fay in his attempt to keep the forest free of poaching. The episode airs on channel four at 9:00 p.m. March 13 College Hoops. OK, so we dont have a basketball team. We can still watch 64 other schools that have a hoops team. Its time for the NCAA basketball tournament. Over the next four days, CBS will televise 36 hours of college hoop action. Some first round games are being played in Salt Lake. March The Forum A 1997 cattle rancher for almost 40 years, will Howard Lyman, a former large-scal- e speak at Westminster College March 12 at 10:00 a.m. in the Shaw Center Lounge. His talk, Mad Cows, the Environment, and You will also address transfer of disease. Mr. Lyman is the the issues of Zoonosis, the national director of the Eating with Conscience campaign sponsored bv the Humane Society of the United States. He has worked on Capitol Hill for Americas family farmers for five years, debated the Department of Agriculture on The Oprah Winfrey Show (note: this is the first time in history tnat a television show caused the stock market to fall), has been interviewed on thousands of radio and television shows nationwide and is currently lecturing universities across America. For more information on this lecture, call Jim Martin Admission is free. at inter-speci- es 488-414- 7. 14 Leaving Las Vegas. Nicholas Cage won the 1995 Best Actor Oscar for his portrayal of an alcoholic screenwriter in this outstanding drama. The offbeat love story between Cage and Elisabeth Shue hits a snag when Cage announces that he came to Vegas to drink himself to death. Showtime at 9:00 p.m. March f: t '1ft yf L 5 Rosewood. John Singletons latest effort makes the audience feel the shock of racial violence. In 1923, the residents of Rosewood, Fla. work hard and, as a result, town enjoyed some prosperity. In a neighboring of Sumner, the citizens look toward Rosewood with suspicion and envy. The story ignites when a white woman gets beaten up and fists and guns are pointed toward Rosewood. x1 V' A'. 'YSt 0 ' CH'I U ' v y,- t & ! 1 u all-whi- te - t sv y iA DrtrW1'. 1 Vi- - ( ' f Wfeb 9te of the Mfeete Interactive Jobs The Job Resource bills itself as a network of corporate contacts who seek to hire college graduates for full time work and internships. The site includes a place for students to submit their resumes and a place tor employers to search for them. Interactive Jobs hopes to match students with employers who need their specific skills. http:solimar.stanford.edu. SHime it Doesn't Jo Fairclough Forum staff writer Shine is the story of the extraordinary life of the pianist David Helfgott. 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