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December 14, 2009 (vol. 120, iss. 66) • Page Image 1

…P , iC i Hl1 4:3allp Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, December 14, 2009 A FIGHTER IN THE RING michigandaily.com Granholm to sign ban on smoking JAKE FROMM/Daily Kinesiology freshman Gabe Sheena stands on a Michigan wrestling mat on Friday. Sheena was diagnosed with osteosarcoma, a form of bone cancer, when he was eight years old. He lost most of his left leg when he underwent surgery to remove the tumor. Sheena got his first introduction to th...…

December 14, 2009 (vol. 120, iss. 66) • Page Image 2

…2A - Monday, December 14, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 2A - Monday, December14, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom DAILY SENIOR STAFFERS SAY GOODBYE ~The 1Mid4igan Daitm 420 Maynard Sc. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1327 www.michigandaily.com GARY GRACA DAN NE'WMALN Editor in Chief easiness Manager 734-647-3336 734-764-0eat graca@michigandaily.com rnsdbusinesa@aesailcom CONTACT INFORMATION Newsroon c Nes Tips Correctians Lett...…

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…* The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, December 14, 2009 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS COPENHAGEN Activists push for carbon levels at 350 parts per million As police cracked down on cli- mate protesters, church bells tolled 350 times yesterday to impress on the U.N. global warming confer- ence a number that is gaining a following, but is also awash in con- tradictions. Conference negotiators went behind closed doors in talks to pin down an elus...…

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…4A -Monday, December 14, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com * E-MAIL CHRIS AT CSKOSLOW@UMICH.EDU 74C e MC4,6,gan D CHRIS KOSLOWSKI Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu GARY GRACA ROBERT SOAVE COURTNEY RATKOWIAK EDITOR IN CHIEF EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily's editorial b...…

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…A The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, December 14, 2009 -5A A great victory, an underwhelming film By NICK COSTON been excused under the tenets of Daily Arts Writer suspending disbelief for presenting the entirety of Mandela's presiden- Nelson Mandela overcame inhu- cy through rugby. main oppression in Instead, Mandela's bodyguards his 27-year jour- ***I find him collapsed from exhaus- ney from prison tion in his driveway before ...…

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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com KEYS From Page 5A listeners all know what she's capable of. Keys possesses an incredibly flexible voice and a clear gift for musical lyricism. It's a bummer to hear her play it so safe, with tepidly pleasant, harmless songs. But Keys's substantial talent as an art- ist keeps The Element of Freedom from degenerating into pure sentimentalism. Although the album's focus is mostly centered on relationships an...…

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…8A - Monday, December 14, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com SMOKING BAN From Page 1A many said they expect to see a slight drop in revenue at first, they predict that after a while business will return as usual. Carmen Fernando, general man- ager at Ashley's Bar and Grill, said she thinks the smoking ban could actually have a positive impact on her establishment. "I don't think that the fact that there's not going to be any smok- i...…

December 14, 2009 (vol. 120, iss. 66) • Page Image 9

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, December 14, 2009 - 9A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Monday, December 14, 2009 - 9A Looking for something more added. "Professore Vacanti would've authentic than local favorite Pizza been proud of me. Or maybe I Barn, the group had decided to should say would've been feiro di AD RTISING venture out and try a new place. me." CLASS TAKES 0 ON LAW FIRM@ ,R AS CLIENT A local college adv tak...…

December 14, 2009 (vol. 120, iss. 66) • Page Image 11

…The Michigan Daily i :gandaily.com I December14, 2009 k MEN'S BASKETBALL Sims provides second-half boost i n win COMPANY , 4 y Y H ' V' ni fir i :. l l Blue's NCAA Rosen and Co. journey halted earn national Th has b coac] It tion ballt Regi( Haw Th fourt Wolv vice with four- "V game repo team the c going said. our h kidsI ment Bu repli follo' drop the I son. By MARK BURNS playoff run in history. Daily Sports Writer "We definitely didn't...…

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…2B - December 14, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com14 Detroit a familiar opponent for 'M' It's a shame to see some FCS teams lose football his weekend, Brian Kelly called a team meeting to tell his Cincinnati play- ers that he had accepted the head coaching job at Notre Dame. The Bearcats' standout receiver and vocal team leader, Mardy Gilyard, immediately walked out of the room and told the Asso- ciated Press, "He went for the m...…

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…The Michigan Daily - michigandailytcom December 14, 2009 - 3B SHEENA From page lB and practiced new techniques that allowed him to maximize the use of his fully functional right leg. Sheena tries to emulate the style of Arizona State wrestler and All- American Anthony Robles, who was born without a right leg and entered this season as the No. 3 wrestler in the nation. "I try to watch film of him at least once a day," Sheena said. "I ask myse...…

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…4B - December 14, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 6 4B - December A, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom * , , , My Daily memories, from my futon to the Big House turf 4& st was Oct. 22, 2006, and I had just turned in my firsc story for the Daily. I received a few edits in red pen and a healthy dose of horror stories. "The Daily will suck you in," one of the seniors told me. "You think you have other interests right n...…

December 14, 2004 (vol. 115, iss. 52) • Page Image 1

…www.mic/ngandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXV, No. 52 Q2004 The Michigan Daily -a - S Googi 4 By Karl Stampfl Daily Staff Reporter Soon anyone will be able to browse the Uni- versity library, whether he is in Ann Arbor or Europe or anywhere in between. The University announced a partnership with Google today in which the Internet search1 engine will digitally scan all University books and other media and make them available to anyone...…

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…2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, December 14, 2004 NATION/WORLD "This is a coup for Oracle" - Jim Shepherd, AMR Research analyst N Oracle seals PeonleSoft buvout HEAD NR. .. 1_ _ SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Ending 18 months of bad blood, Oracle Corp. raised its takeover bid for bitter rival PeopleSoft Inc. by 10 percent to seal a $10.3 billion deal that will create the world's second largest maker of business applications software. PeopleSoft a...…

December 14, 2004 (vol. 115, iss. 52) • Page Image 3

…a NEWS The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, December 14, 2004 - 3 ON CAMPUS Engineering society's open skate to benefit charity The Biomedical Engineering Soci- ety will have an open skate today from 10 to 11:45 p.m. in Yost Ice Arena. The event is not restricted to members. The cost of attendance is $2 or two cans of food, and proceeds will go to a charity. Last year, the society collected 150 cans of food. For more information, contact Dhruv Agg...…

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…4 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, December 14, 2004 OPINION 0 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 Utothedaily@michigandaily.com EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 JORDAN SCHRADER Editor in Chief JASON Z. PESICK Editorial Page Editor Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Daily's editorial board. All other pieces do not necessarily reflect the opinion...…

December 14, 2004 (vol. 115, iss. 52) • Page Image 5

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, December 14, 2004 - 5 Tying up loose ends before break By Sarah Sprague Daily Staff Reporter As students head home for winter break, they are being reminded by University Housing officials to take measures to keep campus housing safe while they are away. Students are required to move out of all residence halls by Dec. 23 at 9 p.m. and will not be able to move back in until 8 a.m. on Jan. 3. Housing securit...…

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…6 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, December 14, 2004 the michigan daily X 'V) H . 0° a z <. a o u( BARCLAY PARK CONDO Near North Campus. 2 bedroom, 2.5 bathrooms, gas fire- place. Available immediately. $239,900.00. Call Marjorie, Century 21 Brookshire @ 734-635-1881. CONDO IN NIELSEN Square. 2+ bdrms. 2 yrs. old. Walk to Medical & North Campus. Approximately 2,000 square feet. Listed @ $339,900. By owner. Call 734-222-5126. FRIDGE 4 SALE, fu...…

December 14, 2004 (vol. 115, iss. 52) • Page Image 7

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, December 14, 2004 - 7 DISORDER Continued from page 1 have done a 360-degree turnaround since getting on the (message) board." "One can read these posts and see how far they've come," she added. For example, one woman joined the site in May and began reading the posts. The woman only recently began posting messages, saying she finally told her husband about her eating disorder. The website is moderated 24 h...…

December 14, 2004 (vol. 115, iss. 52) • Page Image 8

…8 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, December 14, 2004 NEWS A U.S. officials warned of concerns against AIDS drug Health center failed to inform administration of dangers of drug used to fight AIDS in Africa WASHINGTON (AP) - Weeks before President Bush announced a plan to protect African babies from AIDS, top U.S. health officials were warned that research on the key drug was flawed and may have underreported severe reactions including deat...…

December 14, 2004 (vol. 115, iss. 52) • Page Image 9

… Tuesday December 14, 2004 arts. michigandaily.com artspage@michigandaily.com ARTS 9 9 MELISSA RUNSTROM A closer stalk with me Courtesy o Oet Jam Cigars are for grown-ups. 'RED' MEANS GO LUDACRIS REACHES CAREER TURNING POINT By Evan McGarvey Daily Arts Writer Music R V1 w The most shocking rhymes on The Red Light District have nothing to do with the following: girls, weed, parties and gigantic asses. Ludacris has started rapping abou...…

December 14, 2004 (vol. 115, iss. 52) • Page Image 10

…10 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, December 14, 2004 ARTS A Holiday ballet continues tradition in A2 By Rachel Berry Daily Arts Writer MEMEM I'm so high right now ... 'Arsenal' blasts its way into cosmic success The Ann Arbor Ballet Theater will celebrate its 20th anniversary performance of E.T. Hoffmann's full story-length ballet, "The Nutcracker Prince," by donating proceeds from the opening show to the University of Michigan's C.S. M...…

December 14, 2004 (vol. 115, iss. 52) • Page Image 11

…I ARTS The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, December 14, 2004 - 11 'GTA' box set compiles eclectic tribute to '90s By Forest Casey Daily Arts Writer After the breakout success of "Grand Theft Auto III," Rockstar Games finally had enough clout to create the type of soundtrack befitting of such a cinematic game. No longer would Rockstar have to rely upon deeply brilliant) electronic music: They could license songs that fit in perfectly with the ...…

December 14, 2004 (vol. 115, iss. 52) • Page Image 12

…Tuesday December 14, 2004 sports. michigandaily. com sports@michigandaily. com ,PORTS I 12 - - - - - ---------- ----------- Rose Bowl * No. 6 Texas vs. No. 13 Michigan " Jan. 1, 2005 * 4:45 p.m. * ABC ANew rontier The Michigan Daily and The Daily Texan exchange words of wisdom before the Wolverines and the Longhorns play on New Year's Day. Longhorns poison Rose Bowl aura Michigan season not worthy of BCS BOB HUNT The Michigan Daily ...…

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…The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, December 14, 2004 - 13 'M' looking to return to GLI glory ----- ,, By Gabe Edelson Daily Sports Writer From 1987 to 1997, the Michigan hockey team compiled a 20-game winning streak in the Great Lakes Invitational, a holiday-season tournament held in Detroit every year since 1965. The Wolver- ines won nine straight GLI titles from 1988 to 1996. But Michigan hasn't taken home the tournament trophy since the final y...…

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…14 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, December 14, 2004 STAFF PICKS Predictions against the spread for the bowl season New Orieans Bowl: North Texas vs. Southern Miss. (-4.5) Champs Sports Bowl: Georgia Tech (-5) vs. Syracuse GMAC Bowl: Mmphis vs. Bowling Green (-4.5) Fort Worth Bowl: Cincinnati (-1.5) vs. Marshall Las Vegas .owl: Wyoming vs. UCLA (12) Hawaii Bowl: UAB vs. Hawaii (-3) MPC Computers Bawl: Fresno State vs. Virginia (-5.5) Motor C...…

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…The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, December 14, 2004 - 15 'M' faces test against Terriers MATCHUPS Continued from page 12 but hit on just 10-of-14 field goals. Edge: Michigan By Josh Holman Daily Sports Writer It's no question that injury problems are the story of the year for the Michi- gan men's basketball team. But the Wolverines (6-3) have had their games against the High Points and South Floridas of Division I bas- ketball to sort out what ...…

December 14, 2000 (vol. 111, iss. 53) • Page Image 1

… 4kiv WS: 76-DAILY ASSIFIED: 764-0557 vw michigandallycom T16L. s441 One hundred ten years ofeditonz dfreedom Thursday December 14, 2000 11 < . x . i < ., .. s . 'x 'F> ,. k > S (y t4 yk rj 2 t _ }''Y C '" k , -! , > 4T IUdge upholds ' admissions But previous grid system ruled unconstitutional Lisa Koivu i Jaimie Winkler iy Staff Reporters A federal judge yesterday upheld the Univer- "s use of race as a factor in undergraduate nissions...…

December 14, 2000 (vol. 111, iss. 53) • Page Image 2

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Special Edition - Thursday, December 14, 2000 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 MIKE SPAHN EMILY ACHENBAUM 4 4 Editor in Chief Editorial Page Editor Cbe S id ii u u u g L iiin otod, r rtinsietd editorials reflect tte opittiott ot/ie Iciti ot itt or/i' te iii :s'vtlitoiuialwotd. i4 a t/ervuticlcs, Itettve-raid ct n < tOOi t tt ttoneceas itreflect the o...…

December 14, 2000 (vol. 111, iss. 53) • Page Image 3

…The Michigan Daily - Special Edition - Thursday, Decemher 14, 2000 - 3 I ADMISSIONS ON TRIAL Awt SA1 'U' s dets have. v aried r%-Ut.40 to judge's rulin By Anna Clark and Jacquelyn Nixon Daily Saif Reportes University stutdents iesponiiii"to Jsie Pitrick Du i"" in s smisi- mary judgmeinit irintnhde iicaensise otfirac iniadmissions for the Coll eeitfLiteratisre.Sciescead theiris airee'oisone thin:. This decisioisisoniiy hrhe esnnin"g(it a Ion...…

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…4 - The Michigan Daily - Special Edition - Thursday, December 14, 2000 ELECTION 2000 Gore's decision c!.r soon after Courrulg Los Angeles Times Lieberman. "There wasn't a big, long, drawn-out meeting,' the aide said. "It was clear there was little wriggle room." WASHINGTON - As late as 10 p.m. Tuesday, Al Gore Shortly before 2 a.m., Gore said that he would hold off his thought he still had a chance - a chance that one of the decision overnig...…

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