2A - The Michigan Daily - Mohday. April 9. 2001 N ATION! WORLD Bush says quick resolution a must "\Sl 1lNGiTO(A11'\) A" the stilndolt[ o~er the dctained crew of01.(a(d\\ tied(/\Aerican spy planie entered its second x\ eck . top Bush admn - stration11officiasIs a id e \te rday ia quick resolu - tion w\as crucial to aVOid Further strainlinu U.5.-China relations. Continued delay inu send inrg the 24 Anterican"s homes could have repercussions onl Capitol illi. said nteniher's olf(ongi ess. cit inu a possi - Ne trade fig ht later this year and an upcoming decision onl U.S. weapons sales to Taiwan. 'The adm in ist ratIion re Fused a ain to apologite for the collision bet \\ecn a (hi nese figuht er jet and the U.S. plane. M ich '.t as Forced to make an emergency landingz on an island in southern China. The Chinese jet anrd its pilot are imissing. Over the weekend, the Chinese military took a tough stance on w ho was to blame. Secretary of, State Colin Powell said thle United States was ..sorry" about the Pilot's file as lie used a word the administrat ion has general ly avoided. B~ut hea emphasised the United States should not and w ill not apologize !'Or the collision of the planes. B~oth Powell. Vice President Dick Cheney and the president's national security adv iser. Con- doleer a Rice. said an extended standoff threat- ened to make it harder to repair relations job offbrs ment that C ontinued from Page 1 hiring ot Picard said that becaulse the Office Picard sal of' the Provost made the agreement "Imi st just last week, many departments still menits wh 'won't be able to hire (iSis because of already"' "the colossal screw up of' trying to fig- (Gin sat< 'Ure out the problem two weeks before departmet hi ri ii." have alrea( "The history department gave out "'Wejus bet cun the t%%o coun tries. '"I don't w~ant to put a timetable onl it. evecry clay that ' oes by without having it resolved raises the risks to the long-term relationship."'(Chcney said on NBC", "M eet the Press." Administration officials were caref'ul to avoid spelling out specific conse- quences of Frther delay. Shi Fting fr'omi a diplomatic to personal level, the White I louse said the president was answer- ing the missing pilot's distraught wif'e, who had w.~ritten Hush and accused his administration olt being "too cowardly"' to offer an apology. "The purpo1se of' the letter is to respond in a humanitarian way, in an American way, to a widowv who is grieving," Powell said on "Fox News Sunday. "Whatever you think about the polities of' it. she's lost her husband." "We' have expressed regrets.-%v.e expressed our sorrow a rnd we are sorry that a i f'e Was lost.", Powell said. ref'erring to the missing pilot. In comparison, he offecred this explanation f'r the U.S. position on an apology to Beijing for the collision: "The question of apology is some- thing quite different, because then we are being asked to accept responsibility. And that we have not done. can't do. and theref'ore wvon't apolo- gize f'or that." N E W S IN B R IE F : : -.-WSIGO Bush to reveal budget details toda , With President Bush preparing to release the point-by-point details of h'1'rTis SI 1.96 trillion budget would rein in government spending. Vice President. Dick' Cheney said yesterday that Bush , ill not hesitate to veto spending bills he con- siders excessive'. Democrats, still celebrating an initial victory in tnimming 1bush's tax cut. a-wait- ed today's release of' the hall budget so they could see which government "r grams were targeted fur deep reductions. They said opposition to those proposed cuts will help as they seek to hold the line on the administration's SI1.6 trillion. 10-year tax cut.~ In Bush's; first major def'eat, the Senate last week voted to reduce the tax y~u by one-quarter, to SI1.2 trillion, an action that must now be reconciled with a 1 ouse resolution endorsing the president's; original request. :.t "When people see the budget, they're going to say. 'Oh, my God. I wanteda jax cut, but I didn't know what you were going to do to health care and to Nleitcure and national defense."' Sen. John Breaux (1)-La.) said on ABCs "This Week.",- Cheney def'ended the administration. budget decisions, arguing that spending has gotten out of control since 1998 w~hen the first of'a series of' budget surpluses began. AMVSTERDAM, Netherlans Amsterdam airport evacuated after explosio Thousands of people were evacua ted from Scliip hol international a irpor't.in Amsterdam yesterday after an explosion and fire in at fast-food restaurant in the passenger terminal. A The fire department said the blaz.e stai'ted in when a frernch fryer overheawnxi.in the airport's Burger King billed by the company as its busiest outlet i4 he world. Workers said they scrambled over the counter and ran when they heard10 explosion in the kitchen.,.# Fire chief' Pieter I feere said no one was iniured., but a police statement saido one person was treated lbr smoke inhalation'. "We closed the airport just to make'sure it wasn't more dangerous!' said I leere. The explosion sent a burst of' flame through the ventilation shall to the roof' w~here it w~as visible frotm outside, prompting an erroneous report on Dutch televi- sion that the building had caught lire. Twenty minutes after the fire started, smoke and heat frorm the ventilation, sys- tem set ofl the fire alarm in an uppei' story al'fice. police said. IC A police spokesmian said the same fi'yer had given ofl'sparks earlier in the day.,, AP PHOTO China is enlisting hundreds of fishing boats such as these in its search for missing fighter pilot Wang Wei. s Api'il 5. That's one depart- ihas already done some of' its n the basis of' saving (GS~s;" id. ire there are also other depart- h0 have made these decisions she added. d that graduate students in the 'enl she would like to work in ady been hir'ed. ist don't know yet. I can now, try to GiSI in other departments. But I've just missed a lot ot' deadlines. There's a lot of uncertainty," she said. deLeon also said he has heard that in some departments. it is already too late f'or out-of-state (iSls. "The departm'ents have conme out immediately to non-LSA students and said. 'Don't bother applying.' Some departments have been more sympathet- ic;' deLeon said. 20171 OO-2002 Career Planning & Pacement Get the inside track on jobs, internships, graduate school and much more while y-ou work Starting pnj rte fom$7-8/hour Mond yray Schedules are flexible to work around your classes Accepting applications NOW for FALL 2001 s764-7460 -/ wwxw.cpp.umich.edu V 3200 Student <\ctivitics Bldg. I he' I H\r~itvotI,,~hii Career Planning Placement --- 1 SENIOR DA ALUMNIASSOCIATION UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN ARIHERE' >~ \ TODAY: THE SENIOR CEREMONIAL - 5 p.m., Diag deLeon said that the GI'( is als' still concerned that there is a gap in Communications between the GIGO and the University administration. "Whether or not the povost gives non-LSA students money. it still doesn't erase the fact that the LSA administra- ion uni laterally imposed bottorr lie budgetitng. That complaint is still up in the air as fai' as we're concerned" deLcoti said. Population shifts alter district make-ups PAT[VRSON. N.J. (AP) When Pepe Nercado's father opened a lun- cheonette 31I years ao he offered a taste of' home f'or I'llow Pueito Ricans who wre staming in'to a city of Ital- ian. Irish and blacks. Noa. For thle fi rstt imre. II ispan ics F'om' ma ny countries outnumber all other groups in this coe-tirvC industrial Center,: nexv Census numi'brs show 1Ils- pnics make up7 50.1I percent of' the city 's 19.922 iesident. Nereado 's sorn, lookirg past plates of' spicy Chopped liver and stew~d pig cars. thiinks gov'ernimen't ought to catch ip and re flet the faces at the diner's counler. "It S-our ime." he says. The sanme cry is beitg heard throughout the nat ion as political miaps e\'eryier'c' imust be ei'dawn in the once-rn-a-decade prcesof redis- tri cting . lI, los i ye pop ulat ion gowIh has fivyen I lispais. A ians and other' et- lie groups a sht at a political voice a1 new As iani congressmani Fr CaIfor- nia. perhaps or' the first I Iispanic state senator in New .Jeisey. At the local overnment level, there's a chance for Indians. Palestinians. Viet- ,am .se and other' groups to elct r'pie- sentaliv'es. But for several reasois party politics. court decisions ard con- flicts etween mirrrities it ,on't e easy. Redistrictirg follows the release of' Census numbers. Maps must be ieclrawn so political distiicts aie equal in site at each level oF goverment. New Jersey' and Virginia. which have state leislati\ e elections this auur'mn are redistricing fiist. The other states. wxith elections in 2002. won't need to finish recdistriciting f'r month. Party politics always plays a major role in redistrictin. and in Vi'inia the Republicans are in control. The GOP- controlled leislature decides on the miaps arid the governor. Republican Jim G;ilmoire, must aciee. hlispanics do not fiure to gain m'ruch. if anything, there. (Gilmore has r~ecd ot to 1liispan ics in nothern Vrc iniia. t houghcl their' numbers are still too sinaI I to ensure a Ihispanic repr'escntat i\e. (clacks are struggling to marintain the gains they've achieved in the past. New .ersey. like a handful of' other states, has tried to reduce political infighting by' putting redistricting in the hands of'a 10-mmbr commission hall' appointed by IDemociat. halF by Republicarns. It hasn't helped. The commission deadlocked, and vx ith a decision dlue today. a judge has appointed a p1olit i- cal science pro tcssor as a tiebreaker. I ispanics in Newv .ersey want repre- s ertatiori equal their' 13 percent statewide populat ion. That would m'rean 10) Ilispanics in the state Assembly LIMA, Peru Peru's presidential election faces runoff Alejandro Toledo. a U.S.-trained economist with Indian roots. finished first in Peru's president election yester- day but f'ell short of'a nmajority and will lace a runof. according to exit polls. Ilec will likely face limer President .Alan Gai'cia. a lelt-leaning populist. in the runoffl the polls showed. A field of' eight candidates wer'e vying to become the successor' to disUI'acFiC11'mInC' P'es- iderit A lber'to Fuj imot'i. Toledo finished Second to Fuj imori in elections last year but ended up boy- CottinL ia fraudurlent i'unof'f'again'st the a utocr'atic lea dei'. whio Il ed Peru in Novemnber anll mo1u1n n gcorr'uptioni scandals. Toledo received 40. 1 pei'cent of' the votes. f'allinrg short of' thle majority needed to avoid a runoff: according to Apoyo. Peru's nmost pr'est igi ous pollingl fir'm. Two other polling lit-ils gave sim- lar' i'estilts. DiA ~ TRAC , V >Ww Bodies found after crash in Vietnam tier s yes.ter day Irecovered the bodies of lite Vietnaniese and seven Americans whlo (lied in a helicopter' crash while sear'chinicffor the remains of, U.S. soldiers riissina in action fi'om the Vietnami War. Witnesses described the helicopter weav Itin in air' bef'oi'e it plow\ediiito a miotunta inside in' centi'alI Vietnami on Saturday. "I heard the helicopter flying 've* low. The engine made a bid: noise:,an(T then we heard a big explosion. 11 'was ee'y f'og'gy so we couldn't see 'very much." said N ruyerr Van Minh. "It weas like dhiring the Vietnam' War acarn when we rati to see if' we could help anyone'ftrin the crash. Theit',Was only one twin who w~as still alive,[l~e told us he was with the MIA teanZ lie said. That mn'ir. a Vietn'ami'ese, died shioa#~ O f e r.p p o s it i o n t a r g e t e d in Iran; 40 arrested' F-or ty iiembcrs*.of' Iian\ urramnit opposition group have been arretsted. miedia reports said y'ester'day, th,(:41 it est crackdown by Islamic harniIn w.~ho appear' to be tr'yinig to clem'~ftbe field a head of* the Junie presidenrtial election. '#1 The act ion aca inst the outlawed Fr'eedom MIovement 's top Ileadei'h ip was Imediately condem'ned by the lan'gest par'ty. backing rel'ormist Pi - dent Niohiamniad Khatar'ii. The Islamic Iran Participatlonl Front called on'lrai- aris to turn out in lamce numbers' nt president ial election to execi ci':t1)r r'ilits and say "no" to act ion's iti~ttm- pat ible with 'eedomn. justice and, the r'ule of, law. . The election could deteritie.the course of' a popullar' ref'orni 'm'ovement that began after Khatat'ii's election.iii 1997. Kliatami has rnot said if* hetwill run f un' anot her l'our-year ter'm . o l e i n D a l 1 r w tt . '.4' ............ In February you picked a location for the Class of 2001 Tree. Today it gets planted! Join your fellow >classmates for a ceremony that unveils the tree and plaque that forever commemorate your class. Bring your camera to record these memories of your final Senior Days at the U! TONIGHT: MOVIE MONDAY - 9:15 p.m., State Theater Watch Michigan alum Lucy Liu, '90, shine in the movie Charlie's Angels at the State Theater. This is a "special engagement for all U-M students and their friends to enjoy a free movie highlighting the accomplishments of one of the U-M's many successful alums. "TOMORROW AND WEDNESDAY: MONEY MATTERS! SEMINARS 1 &2 - 7 p.m. both nights, Alumni Center You're about to earn your first salary, but what are you supposed to do with it? Get a jump start on your financial life after graduation at these great workshops! You'll hear practical tips on things like how to manage your credit card debt, pick the right benefits from your employer, deal with taxes and save for the future. You'll also have the opportunity to talk with recent U-M grads about what it's really like after graduation. As a bonus, everyone who attends also gets Life After Graduation, a great guidebook on everything else financial, such as finding an apartment, buying a car, living on a budget and more! 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