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Show !PAGE 10 UNIVERSITY JOURNAL FOCUS: THE WEEK THAT WAS STATE MAN CHARGED FOR SCALDING CHILD: Thursday, a alt Lake County man was charged with second-degree felony child abuse for allegedly calding his 5-month-old boy in a bathtub. Ryan hawn Reed, 19, told police he put the child into the hot water Tue <la because he was angry at his girlfriend, who had not mad · him breakfast b fore leaving that morning. Reed allegedJy waited 20 minutes to call paramedic , and had drained and cleaned the bathnib by the time police arrived. Water was measured from the bathr om tap at 140 degree and skin from the baby was found on the floor in the bathroom, kitchen and a bedroom of Reed' - home. The child remain in critical condition with econd- and third- degree burns on 0 percent of his body at niversity Ho pitaJ. DRUNK DRIVER SENTENCED TO PRISON FOR MURDER: Friday, Jason Bradley Asplund, 24, wa · s ntence to prison for up to 5 years for causing a fatal crash on Aug. 10, 2000. Last year, Andy Greiner, 30, of Vermont, was visiting tah for the first time for the alt Lake annual Outdoor Retailers ' hov when he was hit and killed by Asplund, who was driving drunk. Greiner left behind a wife and three young boys. Asplw1d was charged with seconddegree felony automobile homicide, and had pleaded guilry to a les er thirddegree felony count of auto homicide. Defen e attorney Ronald Yengich had asked 3rd District Judge J. Dennis Frederick to keep Asplund from going to pri on, and al ·o asked that the conviction be reduced another degree, to a misdemeanor. The reque ts were denied . ST. GEORGE GIRL GIVES 60 CENTS, RECEIVES 16 DOLLS: Four- year-old Jayde Cluff had been saving her dime-a-week allowance for a Barbie doll hut decided that ' he wanted to help rebuild the World Trade Center Twin Towers and had her mom send her entire a ings of 60 cents to ew York. The dime were placed in an envelope, along with an e planation ofJayde's ·acrifice and mailed to ew York Mayor Rudolph Giuliani. Reports of Cluffs genero ity brought two bo es full of Barbies and acce · orie · from Mattel Inc. Another doll was al o sent from ew York. Cluff plans to send one of the dolls to a girl who lo t her father in the attack . return from the girrs father, authoritie, said. Thursday night , Anna's father Micha l Cardelfe, pleaded at a news confer nee for hi. daughter to be returned afely. Police are till hunting for the girl's kidnapper, and have released a sketch of the uspect. WORLD FLOODING IN ALGERIA CLAIMS HUNDREDS OF LIVES: TI1e death toll in one of Algeria worst floods rose to over 3 0 on unday. More and more bodies have been found in the capital of Algiers the worst hit area. Threequarters of the dead have been found in Algiers, home to ome 3.5 million people. The government has promised aid for familie ' after an emergency cabinet meeting, but the promise came too late to avoid attack from the media. ewspapers say the go ernment was warned of the impending disaster but failed to act. The flooding has caused building to crumble and apartment · to become engulfed in water, while residents wade through muddy water to reach higher areas. NATION VETERANS DAY COINCIDE WITH TOWERS TWO-MONTH ANNIVERSARY: ' unday marked the two-month anniversary of the ep. l l attacks as well as Veterans day. Pre ident George W. Bush began the day by speaking at a Veteran Day prayer breakfast in ew Pres. George W. York. Later in the Bush day an afternoon ceremony was planned at the site of the World Trade Center. At the ceremony there wa a reading of he names of the 86 countries and regions that Jost citizens in the attack , and the raising and lowering of each country's flag. Also, Vice Pre ·ident Dick Cheney cook part in a Veterans Day ceremony at Arlington ational Ceremony, where he laid a wreath at the Tomb of the nknown . U.N. HELICOPTER CRASHES, KILLING SEVEN: Wedne. <lay a U. Ukrainian helicopter crashed into the sea off the coast of ierra Leone, near the U. . headquarters in the capital, Freetown. TI1e crash presumably killed all even aboard the helicopter: four Ukrai nians, two Zambian . and a Bulgarian. Reco e ry teams searched the waters Thursday. It is believed that the crash Wtl.'> caused b mechanjcal problem . ABDUCTED 6-YEAR•OLD RETURNED TO FAMILY: A six-year- old ew Jersey girl was returned to her family Friday after being abducted from her home. Anna Cardelfe was enticed from playing with friends in her front yard Thursday and dropped off Friday at a nearby mall , apparently after the kidnapper heeded a tearful plea for her MONDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 2001 SPORTS BYU RISES AGAIN IN COLLEGE FOOTBALL RANKINGS: BYU won again , ' laying undefeated again t the Wyoming Coyboy aturday, bringing them up to eighth in the Associated Pre College Football rankings. The top 25 included, in ranking order, Miami Ra. (8-,0), ebraska (11-0). Oklahoma (9- 1), Florida (8-1), Tex.a (9·1) , Tenne ee (71), Oregon (9-1), BYU (10-0), Washington St (9-1). Maryland (9· l ), Michigan (7-2), Illinoi (8-1), tanford (62), ·yracuse (8-2), Colorado (8-2), ~ ashington (7-2), Auburn (7-2) , Virginia Tech (7-2), Louisville (9-1), UCLA (6-3), Florida St (6-3), outh Carolina (7-3), Georgia ( 5-3), Marshall (8-1), and Ohio t (6- ) . LEISURE 'SHALLOW HAL' CRITICIZED BY iiiiiiiiii ADVOCATE GROUP: hallow Hal, a new movie released I t weekend, taring Gwyneth Paltrow was criLicized by the Fat cceptance Paltrow and Black group, aying the in 'Shallow Hal.' movie was "perpetuating the myth that fat people are miserable and the path of happines i through losing weight." The movie stars Paltrow as a heavy woman who is nothing hut beautiful in the eye of the character Hal Oack Black) who has been made to ee o nly inner beaury after he e pects women w be perfect. inger Carnie Wilson , 33, who used co be obe e , also I· hed ouL at the movie, saying "it was making fun of fat people" through the use of sight gags. NEW YORK UNVEILS NEW ADS: A new " I Love ew York" ad campaign was unveiled Thursday at City Hall. Officials hope the new commercials will boo t touri m and feature celebrities such as Barbara Walters, Woody Allen, BiLly Crystal, and Ben tiller, all making fun of them elves to promoting the city. 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