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THompson • conunuED FRom i Meadors attempted to use Thompsons written statement to investigators to establish that the defendant had knowledge of his actions and had participated in similar activity before. Special investigator Kyle Mitchell read a statement given to him by Thompson after questioning March 1. The statement acknowledges that a week before the Feb. 23 incident, Thompson and inn • conunuED mi Ron Glancy, general manager of the Inn at USC, said he can tell the people skills of a potential employee, and how they might deal with customers, after one interview. “It is a people business, and one of the most important things is hiring people that have a great personality and like Jermaine Sims, a senior football player, were discussing the differences between the football team and Omega Psi Phi fraternity. Thompson then said he took a radio as a prank on Sims, also a member of Omega Psi Phi, before returning the item at the insistence of police. Thompsons statement read that on the night of Feb. 23, he, Mainord, former player Demetris Summers, and current players Stanley Doughty, Noah dealing with people, because that’s probably the most important part of any of their jobs,” Glancy said. Santry said the most challenging part of her job is the learning process because she has no prior front desk experience. “I’m constantly learning new things and being asked questions that I don’t know the Whiteside and Matt Raysor were intoxicated after spending time at Club Rio and Fantasy Island, a local strip club, before returning to East Quad. “It was about six of us, and we got stupid,” Thompson wrote in a letter of apology to McArdle and LaRocque. “We all split up and started running through the quads. I’m pretty sure it was more than just K.T. and myself that went into your room. All I know THompson • s answer to,” she said. “I think I’ll be learning things for quite some time.” Lucas said meeting new people is one of the most rewarding aspects of his job. “We also get to see the hotel that started with nothing ... grow.” Comments on this story? E-mail gamecocknews@gwm.sc. edu “It’s like cancer patients want to bond together, students with disabilities want to bond.” In addition to RAs, Student Senate'' and SG cabinet members were invited “And if RAs feel like bringing their residents, that’s fine with me,” Kotti said. The forum is part of Disabilities Week, USC’s recognition of Disabilities Month. major types of fuel cells exist and are differentiated by the type of electrolyte they use to cause a chemical reaction. Some consider fuel cells a preferred alternative to gasoline to power cars because of increased efficiency. Some say fuel cells are also better for the environment and consider them more reliable than many alternative methods of heat and power for homes. “Through educating the RAs, they’ll understand more, and with each year the program will get better, and the RAs will get better, and more kids with disabilities will want to live on campus,” Kotti said. “If we can improve the accessibility and social concerns, more kids will want to be here.” Comments on this story? E-mail gamecocknews@gu>m. sc. edu “The U.S. Fuel Cell Council is an industry association dedicated to fostering the commercialization of fuel cells in the United States,” says the USFCC Web site. “Our members include the world’s leading fuel cell developers, manufacturers, suppliers and customers.” Comments on this story? E-mail gamecocknews@givm.sc.edu Swim for Life Are you looking for a fitness program to get you back in shape and in the swim of things? The Swim for Life program is a self-motivational program which allows swimmers to set goals and work towards achieving these goals at their own pace. To encourage participation, incentives will be awarded when swimmers reach pre-determined mile-markers. The more you burn, the more you earn! BEGINNING October 17, 2005 The progrom runs through the end of the Spring 2006 semester. To register, complete a registration form with the aquatics staff at either the WFC or PEC. Please note that in order to utilize the WFC, you must be a USC-Columbia student, faculty, staff, or spouse with a WFC membership. Spouses who utilize the PEC must have a current PEC family membership. 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