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ASUO continued from page 1 came in fourth out of seven executive tickets, spent the second most out of all the executive candidates. They spent $1,580 of their own money at Cambria Sportswear and Kinko's and collected no material or monetary contributions. Executive candidates Ben Strawn and Diana Aguilar came away with $123.94 in surplus funds, the largest amount of all executive candidates. Strawn said $ 100 will be returned to his campaign manager, who loaned him the money. Also, Strawn still owes $12 to the Department of Public Safety for a parking space that wasn't recorded in the expenditure INVESTMENT continued from page 4 Lynch or some brokerage house around town and ask them for advice." Eugene boasts several branches of national investment brokers, private companies who buy and sell stock for investors and provide advice, includ ing 1NG, A. G. Edwards & Sons, and Smith Barney. The Securities and Exchange Com mission, the government organiza tion responsible for regulating the sale of stock in the United .States, of fers tips for beginning investors at http://www.sec.gov/investor/pubs/be gininvest.htm.According to the SEC, corporate reports offer the best source of information for investors. "They tell you whether a company is making money or losing money and why," according to the Web site. "It’s usually easy to find information about large companies from the com panies themselves, newspapers, bro kerage firms, and the SEC." Contact the business/science/ technology reporter at stevenneuman@dailyemerald.com. forms, he said. Strawn and Aguilar, who took sec ond in the race, also spent the third largest amount, $1,401.41, and col lected $ 1,491.35 in material contribu tions. They spent most of their mon ey at Cheap-T-Shirts.com and Kinko's. Adrian Gilmore, who took third in the race for the presidency, spent only $50 of his own money for printer ton er and paper. Nikia Gutman, Tyler "The Crusher" Graf and Ben Brown spent no money on their campaigns. ASIJO Elections spokesman Nathan Strauss said all candidates this year have turned in their forms except for two third-quarter forms by Gilmore and ASUO Programs Fi nance Committee candidate Koushi Sunder. Gilmore said he didn't turn in his form because he spent no money and was busy with law school finals. He was asked to turn in the form, but he said it was pointless. "If I was still in the election or still a candidate, I would have turned in the form,'' Gilmore said, adding the rule is to prevent election winners from taking the contest by cheating. "I see no reason for people who lose to turn in the form." Sunder said she didn't turn in her form because she lost in the primary election and, consequently, spent no money during that period. Contact the campus/ federal politics reporter at jaredpaben@dailyemerald.com. INVESTING OPTIONS Certificates of deposit Pros: Stable returns and low risk Cons: Investors receive smaller returns if interest rates are low Money market funds Pros: Low risk and higher interest than with traditional savings accounts Cons: Limited returns on investment Mutual funds Pros: Investing is diversified in different areas and professionals handle the purchases Cons: Lack of direct control over investments Stocks Pros: Potentially high returns and a highly adaptable investment option Cons: Investors must do a lot of research on choices, and they are high risk SOURCE: Investment Group *ckS56E Mattonandadv.s.ng hotecourse^ lerated ^eluding the sciences, otter all the ba godal sciences. schedule online r SummerClass „ starts MaV 20 Be9 ^ceduftacKstage. ^Portland rommunw Special, J summer. ||pfCommuritty College is an Affirmative Action, Equal Er iiriais, services, or assistance, please contact the departmejj il 503-977-4977 M iropftate accommodations. For general information via Qolf at iti Iwie&t. College students 22 for 18 holes 12 for 9 holes GOLF CLUB 822-3220 Your place for . ,. NEWSreaderpolllndmore classifieds ARCHIVES www.dailyemerald.com 017628 • Arcade • Novelties •Qanes New Releases weekly VHS&DVD 5-day Rentals Over 3,000 DVDs ADA accessible HE & SHE I HE & SHE II ALBANY 290 River Rd., Eugene 720 Garfield, Eugene 1-5 EXIT 233, 3404 Spicer Dr 688-5411 345-2873 541-812-2522 MENTION THIS AD AND RECEIVE: 25% OFF PIERCING S 5 10% OFF ANY TATTOO 'SSK *Shows&Euents At John Henry’s ★ Jtl« Xenty’t *r “g w *9w *m VBI^ Mtsqut ana \ i variety stow JO <PM every 1 SunSay Wight fd SATURDAY NISHT UNDERGROUND 'DJTEKNEEK SPflilli TOP HIP HOP, II1B, AND FUNK 016 CITY STYLE FROM NT TO LA * DJ KAL-1L SRINNENB OANCEHAU REBBAE REMIXES EVERY SATURDAY NIGHT 10 PM AT JOHN HENRY'S Live Music Every Monday, Tuesday And Friday Night featuring the best local, regional, national and international touring acts - check out our website for full calendar listings 11IN. Broadway #342-3358 www.jolnihenrysclub.com
