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Qcdf at iti jfin&it. College students $22 for 18 holes $12 for 9 holes >4^ Mt Hood COMMUNITY COLLEGE AT MHCC Take care of your general education or language requirements this summer at Mt. Hood Community College Classes begin June 20 For more information visit us at www.mhcc.edu Future Music Oregon Jeffrey Stolet, director Sarah nude for CD alone; Strange Bugs Stranger for trumpet, saxo phone, and computer; and Millennium Bugs for mixed ensemble and computer. The program will also feature student works by Mei-Ling Lee, Troy Rogers, Aaron Barnhart, Brett Wartchow, Josh Humphrey, Justin Armstrong, Nic Mitchell, and Paul Hembree. Saturday, May 21 8 p.m. Room 198, UO School of Music TICKETS: $5 General Admission, S3 Students & Senior Citizens; available at the door. Boom 198 is wheelchair accessible. ■ Film review Documentary guides viewers through greedy, capitalist world of Enron "Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room," is an engaging cure for those who are uninformed about the scandal BY RYAN NYBURG PULSE EDITOR Nearthe beginning of the new mil lennium, two distinctly different events were high in the American public consciousness. The first was, of course, the terrorist attacks of Sep tember 11,2001. The second was the collapse of the Enron Corporation. It implies a lotthatthe second item even deserves to be mentioned in a round-up of the news from that year. While everyone at least under stands the nuts and bolts of the ter rorist attacks, the Enron scandal re mains a vague concept in the minds of most Americans. "Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room," a new documentary that opens at the Bijou this Friday, is the perfect remedy for this ignorance. Step by step, it guides viewers through the Byzan tine world of American finance, deregulation law and energy trading in which Enron flourished. Thatthe film manages to remain engaging despite its often dry material says a lotfor director Alex Gibney's sense of structure and control. It helps thatthe facts of the case are striking. Enron was a multibillion dollar company one day and in less than a month went bankrupt. Tens of thousands of people were suddenly out of work, billions in pensions and retirement benefits evaporated, and yet the top executives were getting hundreds of millions in bonuses. In a documentary marked only by its dis tinct lack of style, the story ENRON, page 7 Tli. e Gl lenwood - 0 Our wkole wheat ■ bread is organic. \ 2588 Willamette St. 541-687 8201 § 340 Alder St. 541 687 0355 •/,« - ASUO Now Hiring Position: Child Care Subsidy Program Administrator Requirements: Good communication skills & a patient demeanor; Microsoft and Excel experience required; some account balance experience preferred Pay hourly starting at $7.90/hr, 10-15 hrs/week An Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity/Americans with Disabilities Act employer (AA/EOE/ADA) Applications available in ASUO Suite 4 Applications due by 5 pm, May 20th Contact ASUO at 346-3724, contact: Meghan or Molly
