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…Metro DSO's Renowned Music Maker New music director draws rave reviews. Li eonard Slatkin, called "America's music director" last month by the Los Angeles Times, is coming to Detroit. Slatkin's appointment was announced last week at a press conference in Detroit's Orchestra Hall at the Max M. Fisher Music Center. He launches his tenure as the DSO's 12th music director commencing with the 2008-09 season. His next sched- uled appearance wil...…
…1 Metro Boycott Fails Food co-op members reject ban of Israeli products. Shelli Liebman Dorfman Senior Writer Ann Arbor A fter a month-long polling period — culminating nearly eight months of discussion and petitioning — members of People's Food Co-op in Ann Arbor voted against a pro- posed boycott of Israeli goods. The referendum was initiated by a co- op member, then a member of the group Boycott Israeli Goods (BIG). In addition to bo...…
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