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”|2* ^^LACKAMASppìfif February 16, 2005 Final Word yxnvi .UxiWócope fwt TTadatf WitlvVi*. Ja*nei Tombe,, Maitei of the-StaiA . A«WW Yew -"*»*■- r f f . Onions belong to a group of plants called alliums, „ _ _ . _ which also includes leeks, garlic and chives. The M|f| 11(11| IfrtiMM1! cells of an onion contain sulphuric compounds UIU IIU U It 11U W ■ _s and other enzymes. Now, as long as they are safely locked in the cells of the ' onion they won’t cause your eves to tear, but when you cut through uxv vvuo iuv °ir*°^ , ’ J luivaou these uivov volatile vviauiv □UUoUUltUo. 1 licy " ' ce^S vfa °f th® y vu 0^release substances. They ‘ mix, forming sulfenic acids, which in turn become a gas. It is that gas that irritates your eyes. On the other hand if you’re just looking for ice water, ’ cut up an onion, and that’ ll make yer eyes water.... ■ *'“»■ »- ~ *Ce water Another festive factoid from Dr. Quack the science Hack! | ■■■KM Questions and/or comments? unkl3@hotmail.com g vjxaivjli C ampus H appenings Chrysalis, a women writers’ group, meets every Wednesday from noon to 2 p.m. in Roger Rook’s Literary Arts Center (RR 220). Local author Pat Lichen guides writers of all levels through discussions of their work. For more info, call ext. 2220. hours. A $3 donation is requested. For more information, visit the Haggart Observatory Web site at http://cl.epts. clackamas.edu/hagg3rt or call 503-657- 6958, ext. 5665 or LOOK The obser vatory is located at the John Inskeep Environmental Teaming Center at ccc. The only public observatory in west ern Oregon, die Haggart Observatory, is open for public viewing on dear Saturday nights. The observatory opens at dusk, and viewing begins at dark and continues for about three CCC Writers’ dub meets Fridays, from 3 to 5 pan. in die Literary Arts Center (RR220) Call Allen Widerburg at ext. 2359. CCC Celebrates: AMidwinter Nights Dream Come True, will take over the entire building of the John and Ginger > Aries (Mar. 21- Apr. 19) The irony of ordering a diet soda with your enlarged value meal will be lost on you, but the cost of a qua druple bypass will not. Libra (Sep. 23 - Oct. 23) p-; the pork chop away and come; grips with the fact that the de just doesn’t like you. Taurus (Apr. 20 - May 20) The digits 1 - 9 will prove Unlucky for you this week. Scorpio (Oct. 24 — Nov. 21) TJ stars predict a “positive” outcom for you this week, at least af.3 you take a random drug test i work. Gemini (Ma^fflR^iJun. 21) Sagittarius fNov. 22 - Dec. 21 Your belief that “Puff the Magic Dragon” is about marijuana leads you to believe that “School House Rock” is about craqk-pocaine. I don’t know what the speed t light is, but it gets there mot t« early in the morning. Cancer (Jun. 22 ~ Jul. 22) You will be fabulously wealthy and famous for your sexual prowess until your alarm clock brings you back to reality later this week. Capricorn (Dec. 22 - Jan. 15 You will experience a paradigt shift when you realize that a pan digm shift is not a magic trit! performed with two coins. Leo (Jul. 23 - Aug. 22) You will applaud the president’s1 attempt to increase awareness of other cultures by invading them. Aquarius (Jan. 20 - Feb. IS You will express Aur individi ality in a unique way, just life everybody else. Virgo (Aug. 23--Sep. 22) You - Mar. 2( Padding your resume is one thing but claiming that you worked wit a famous chef because you thret a can of Chef Boyardee™ into tin pot is quite another. will find that blowing out the other person’s -candle doesn’t make yours shine any brighter, but man is it empowering! Pisces C lassified A ds Neiemyer Center. Guests will enjoy hors d’oerves, a sumptuous dinner, decadent dessert and much more by the CCC Theater Department. Tickets are $50 and premier tables of 10 are $ 1000. For more info, call the foundation office at (503)657-6958 ext 2402. “Prize-Winning Fiction” is the theme of the winter term Authors’ Night at CCC, Wednesday, Feb. 23, 7-9 p.m. Authors Scott Nadelson, Tracy Daugherty, and Marjorie Sandor will discuss their work. Stop by the Literary Arts Center in room 220 of Roger Rook Hall to listen and learn. For more information, call Allen Widerburg at 503-657-6958, ext 2359. WXNIII): Hub caps for 1972 Fotti Pinto and Rick James vinyl CaH(503) -ii FOR SALE: Deep freeze $300. like new. Upright kegerator $250. For more info. ca« Lsa Lively (503)658-8258. FORSALE: 1970 VW Bug. Runs great, 2 snow tires, $ 12000BO. For more as (503)630-2605 FOR RENT: Remodelled one bedroom, oak kitchen, new carpet and paint. I,up. lhi room, washer, drier on premises. Located 1501 Jefferson. 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