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…The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, October 4, 1994 - 3 *Michigan Supreme Court to hear oral arguments on assisted suicide LANSING, Mich. (AP) - For 19 months, cancer patient Teresa Hobbins has been part of the legal battle over assisted suicide. She'll be listening intently today as six lawyers take turns trying to convince the Michigan Supreme Court o agree with their side on the issue. Yet, the Lansing woman knows :she might not live long enoug...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily -- Tuesday, October 4, 1994 aIe id46u Fig ttt:9 t 'Defeating the President's health care plan was the most positive thing that this Congress did. I'm proud of our role in it.' - Republican Senator Phil Gramm 420 Maynard Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan Jessie Hallady Editor in Chief Samuel Goodstein Flint Wainess Editrial Page Editors The trials and tribulations of Ge...…

…The Michigan Daily - Tuesday October 4, 1994 - 5 eCourt tells doctors to continue baby's life Los Angeles Times WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court, acting yesterday in a case that has alarmed emergency medical pro- fessionals, let stand a lower court ruling that requires hospitals to admit and resuscitate comatose patients, even when doctors say there is no hope for recovery. 0 The ruling grew out of the case of a baby born in 1992 in Fairfax Cou...…

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…The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, October 4, 1994 - 7 Brazilians expected to elect Cardoso Los Angeles Times SAOPAULO, Brazil -Fernando Henrique Cardoso, the man credited with halting Brazil's decade-long run- away inflation was poised yesterday to become the nation's second demo- cratically elected president in 31 years. As Brazil's 94 million registered voters headed to the ballot boxes, Cardoso, candidate of the Brazilian Social Democratic Par...…

… RTS . 'Blood'y fine production By JOSHUA RICH Though surprising and strange sto- ries are not uncommon in the theater world, "Blood Wedding" by Federico 7 Blood Wedding Ann Arbor Civic Theatre September 28, 1994 Garcia Lorca certainly could top the list. Second Stage Productions' per- formance of "Blood Wedding" at the Ann Arbor Civic Theatre certainly invests a lot of effort into bringing to life the surrealism and horrific nature of thi...…

…The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, October 4, 1994 - 9 * Pavement's early show sends adults and kiddies home with Leo Kotkee worked his acoustic magic Guitar virtuoso played at the Ark renewed faith in By JENNIFER BUCKLEY "God damn, it's late!" shouted a St. Andrew's employee as the audience filed out following Pavement's all-ages show on Saturday evening. True, the set, which began around 7:15 or so, had rock 'n' roll ended just in time for...…

…10- The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, October 4, 1994 ANNOUNCINC TIH IDS V.E CARI) ISS TE. YS 0 6 9( r0 0 'a, 0 S kt* err 0 Apply for the Discover* Card by November 10. Spend $75. Get $25 back* NO Annual Fee. If YOU tOWT 60T IT, MEMBER NETWORK @1994 Greenwood Trust Company, Member FDIC *This offer valid for Discover Card applications received by 11/10/94, that are approved and enrolled between 9/21 and 11/21/94. Offer valid for purchases made by ...…

… Men's Soccer vs. Eastern Michigan Tomorrow, 7 p.m. Pioneer High School SPORTS Field Hockey vs. Michigan State Tomorrow, 7 p.m. Oosterbaan Fieldhouse Women .harners fal in high altitude By DAN MCKENZIE Daily Sports Writer If there was one thing Michigan students didn't need, it was another reason to hate Colorado. After what the residents of Colorado are call- ing "The Miracle in Michigan," the Buffalo women's cross country team found a way...…

…12 - The MichiganDaily - Tuesday, October 4, 1994 Tough conditions dictate fourth- place finish for men's cross-country By EUGENE BOWEN and DOUG STEVENS Daily Sports Writers The Michigan men's cross coun- try team travelled to Colorado last weekend and battled both high alti- udes and a tough, experienced field enroute to a fourth-place finish in Saturday's Rocky Mountain Shootout. With a score of 119, Michigan ranked fourth in the standin...…

… The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, October 4, 1994 - 13 'Men's golf team suffers first major disappointment of short fall season Golfers began year with success, but encounter rough green at MSU tourney By BRIAN SKLAR Daily Sports Writer The Michigan men's golf team concluded a subpar weekend with a subpar performance at the Northern Intercollegiate Tournament hosted by Michigan State Saturday and Sunday. The Wolverines finished 11th among the 1...…

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…t I x DeNiro marks directorial debut in 'A Bronx Tale' C ml ttX One hundred three years of editorial freedom Vol. CIV, No 4 Ann Arbor. Michigan - Monday, October Violence escalates in Russian capital Yeltsin declares state of emergency after hard-liners attack government headquarters MOSCOW (AP)-Thousands of screaming hard-line protesters hurl- ing rocks and bottles at fleeing police broke the government's siege of par- liament and se...…

…I ;I 2- The Michan Daily - Monday, October 4, 1993 Conference explores concept.- of culture despite criticism By MICHELLE FRICKE and SOMA GUPTA DAILY STAFF REPORTERS Culture is definitely not an object. This weekend one of more than 200 students and faculty members came to this conclusion at the "Cul- ture Conference" held in the Michi- gan Union. The event was sponsored by the Program in the Comparative Study of Social Transformations (CS...…

…The Michigan Daily - Monday, October 4,1993-3 *Preaching politics, Stoney Burke clowns on the Diag By KART ELSILA FOR THE DAILY Hearrives surreptitiously atnoon, a man in multi-colored striped pants and red, whiteandbluehigh-tops. Carrying asmall suitcase, he slowlywalks around the Diag, sizing up the situation. Spot- *ing a preaching evangelist, self-de- scribed "Stand-up Agitator" Stoney Burke closes in on his target. "Taking care of this p...…

… 4 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, October 4, 1993 tw £id~4jn Imtti -im Lasser 420 Maynard Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan JOSH Dulow Editor in Chief ANDREw LEVY Editorial Page Editor I., -~ I Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the majority opinion of the Daily editorial board. All other cartoons, articles and letters do not necessarily represent the opinion of the Daily. ...…

… RTS Fifty years and still .kickin'up its heels By JASON CARROLL Rodgers' and Hammerstein's "Oklahoma!" celebrates it's golden anniver- sary this year, and it seems that almost every regional and community theater in America is rushing to mount a production. A few months ago, the Birming- bam Theater produced a successful production and this weekend the Ann Arbor Civic Theater hopes that their production will be just as successful. "Oklahoma'...…

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…The Michgan Daily - Monday, October 4,1993- 7 *Students applaud campus Iorum By LAURIE OSWALWD FOR THE DAILY If turnout at last weekend's 1993 Michigan Conservative Conference is any indicator, more campus radios are tuning in to Rush Limbaugh. Conference organizer John Damoose, president of the College Republicans and an LSA senior, said about 65 people attended each event connected with the forum. The Col- lege Republicans and Students for ...…

…I 8- The Michigan Daily - Monday, October 4,1993 'Evil' has a 'Touch' of style By JOHANNA FLIES If you can buy Charlton Heston as a Mexican, you will love this movie. "Touch of Evil," one of the last major U.S. films directed by Orson Welles, uses all the cliches typical of CAPU CIE Touch of Evil Directed by Orson Welles; written by Orson Welles; with Charlton Heston and Orson Welles. a 1940's detective dramapairing them with the harsher as...…

… Prior to this season, what was the last major league baseball team to win 100 games and not make the playoffs? (Answer, page 2) Inside SPORTSMonday 'M' Sports Calendar 2 AP Top 25 2 Griddes! 2 Q&A 3 The R.H. Factor 3 Football 4-5 Field Hockey 6 Major League Baseball 6 Hoops Tickets- 6 NFL roundup 7 M' defense grounds Hawkeyes' attack Blue triumphs in '93 Big Ten opener, 24-7 By ANDY DE KORTE DAILY FOOTBALL WRITER Summer drives down Mich...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - Monday, October 4, 1993 Here is how the top 25 teams in college football fared this week- end. First-place votes are in parentheses. Team Record How they fared 1. Florida State (61) 5.0-0 beat Georgia Tech, 51-0 2. Alabama (1) 5-00 beat South Carolina, 17-6 3. Miami 4-0.0 beat Georgia Southern, 30-7 4. Notre Dame 5-0.0 beat Stanford, 48-20 5. Florida 4-0-0 beat Mississippi State, 38-24 6. Ohio State 4-0...…

…The Michgan Daily - SPORTSMonday - Monday, October 4,1993- 3 Schembech er The former football coach discusses Michigan, college athletics and life Former Michigan football coach Bo Schembechler defines the phrase "Living Legend. "His 194-48-5record as Wolverine coach toppedtheMichi- gan record books. He won orsharedin 13 Big Ten championships and went to 17 bowl games in his 21 years at the helm, including his last 15 seasons. But beyond t...…

…4- The Michtan Daily - SPORTSMonday - Monday, October 4, 1993 2 M I C H I 0 A N 2 GAME STATISTICS Plaec PASSING Player C-A Yds TD Collins 13-19 178 1 Totals 13-19178 1 Int 0 0 RUSHING Player Wheatley R. Powers. Foster Ritchie Collins Totals Att Yds Avg Lg 28 113 4.0 10 7 50 7.120 6 26 4.3 9 1 3 3.0 3 4(-)17(-)4.3 4 46175 3.8 20 Loose so By KEN SUGIURA DAILY FOOTBALL WRITER "Horrible," decried Michigan quar- terback Todd Colli...…

…The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - Monday,October4,1993-5 I 0 W A 7 s don't dig field's divots les cause concern for coaches, grounds crews GAME STATISTICS PASSING Player C-A Yds TD Burmeister2l-34248 1 Totals 21-34 248 1 Fielding Hawkeye Nick Gallery's punt at the 29, Alexander dug into the grass to make a cut and peeled off a piece of sod from the ground. The restof the game provided simi- Larepisodes, none of them revealed as raph...…

… i 6- The Michan Daily - SPORTSMonday - Monday, October 4, 1993 Students flock to buy hoops By CHAD A. SAFRAN DAILY BASKETBALL WRITER They braved the cold, the wind and the cops and received a visit from the coach. All for tickets. Despite the departure of top NBA draft pick Chris Webber and some key bench personnel such as Rob Pelinka, Eric Riley and James Voskuil, Michigan students came out in large numbers to purchase tickets for the 1...…

…The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - Monday, October 4,1993-7 .Bucs' offense emerges in 27-10 victory over Lions ASSOCIATED PRESS Michael Husted opened the door and the rest of the Tampa Bucca- neers' offense followed yesterday. Husted kicked a 52-yard field goal on the final play of the first half and the NFL's lowest scoring team collected three third-quarter touch- *downs en route to a 27-10 victory over the Detroit Lions. Craig Erickson co...…

…8- The Mich Daily - SPORTSMonday -Monday, October 4,1993 Brett and Ryan say farewell to baseball Blue tennis spirits bright despite rain 0 ASSOCIATED PRESS GeorgeBrettandNolanRyan,likely to enter the Hall of Fame together, closed their careers Sunday in the final game at Arlington Stadium. Brett, the only player to win batting titles in three decades, went 1-for-4 in the Kansas City Royals' 4-1 victory over the Texas Rangers. WithRyantippi...…

…WEAHE-1 TODAY Cloudy, rainy; High: 66, Low: 50. TOMORROW Damp.,dizls High: 59, Low:"4. 1£.tt~it4F =1NS DE. Native Americans at the University. See WEEKEND. I One hundred and one years of editorial freedom Vol. CII, No. 5 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Friday, October 4, 1991 Copyrgh49 -Clinton enters '92 Dems' race Gov't releases new research billing rules LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) - Gov. Bill Clinton joined the field of Democratic presidential ca...…

… Youll be surprised by all the things that come connected to an IBM Personal System. One year of maintenance on any 1990-1992 Mazda car or truck purchase. ;..u. $75in Sprinte long distance service. Up to $120 off American Airlines tickets. 'Alive Kickii Native AmeriP Cultural Valu 70% off " selected iera computer game h4 software. When you're looking for a per- sonal computer, make sure to look at all it comes with. The preloaded soft- wa...…

…01 Page 2-The Michigan Daily- Friday, October 4, 1991 Yugoslav forces hit Adriatic coast, threaten Dubrovnik ZAGREB, Yugoslavia (AP) - Moving to consolidate its control over what remains of Yugoslavia, the republic of Serbia announced yesterday that it was taking over the federal parliament with three allies. Although the parliament is virtually defunct, the move appeared to represent Serbia's effort to ,usurp what remains of federal powe...…

… 0 'I I r IA. A \ 1 Dining and _ Drinking . - My Twentieth Century Beautiful comedy from Hungary about identical twins born just as the silent film is invented. (Ildiko Enyedi, 1991) Mich Th. 7:05 MONDAY The Miracle See Sunday. Mich Th. 7:00 1 - . . - 0 My Twentieth Century See Sunday. Mich Th. 9:05 T U E S D A Y Repulsion Psychological shocker and the first English-language film from the man who went on to direct Chinatown and other cl...…

…The Michigan Daily- Friday, October 4, 1991 - Page 3 HouSe votes to, Iose own bank WASHINGTON (AP) - The Houise voted 390-8 yesterday to shut down a prized perk - its members' bank - following disclosure that Samakers, including Speaker omas Foley, wrote rubber checks. The resolution also ordered an ethics committee investigation of whether House members "routinely and repeatedly" wrote checks know- ing they had insufficient funds in their ac...…

…0 0 University Club (763-5750) Friday: DJ the Meistro, spinning Eurobeat and new Hip Hop. Saturday: Live band. Wednesday: Tim Slagle, Laughtracks. Thursday: DJ P.M.S. Productions, House music. F R I D A Y Chushingura The Japanese Period Film series continues with a genuine classic, about a band of samurai avenging their master's seppuku. (Hiroshi Inagaki, 1962) Lorch 7.00 . . S Fast Times at Ridgemont High Face it, you love this movie, and ...…

…Page 4-The Michigan Daily- Friday, October 4, 1991 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109 Edited and Managed by Students at the University of Michigan ANDREW K. GOTTESMAN Editor in Chief STEPHEN HENDERSON Opinion Editor TEEK_______ Hi Teek. Hello? It's me, Dad... \9,114 ~~ ...-t Unsigned editorials represent a majority of the Daily's Editorial Board. All other cartoons, signed articles, and letters do not necessarily represent the op...…

…* Battle of the Orthodoxies 0 by Jesse Walker A number of student groups, including the Homeless Action Committee (HAC), the Ann Arbor Tenant's Union, and ACT-UP, recently sponsored a "Disorientation" as an antidote to the University's orientation seminars. The slogan of the series of events was "PC and Proud." "PC," or "Politically Correct," is the buzzword of the year. Originally used in radical circles to describe progressives better at...…

…The Michigan Daily- Friday, October 4, 1991 - Page 5 by Lynne Cohn w ily Staff Reporter When the editor first approached me with the idea to write a story about physically disabled students, he suggested riding around in a wheelchair for a day, just to see what it's like. It was a great sugges- tion - the perfect way to write a story like this. But I didn't do it. At first, I thought it wouldn't lly matter. But deep down, I ew the real reason...…

…9 0 0 Step-by-Step Stir-frying... Campus LegendsPt.3: Death and th by Daniel Poux You've got one in each class: that special someone who stole your heart the first day of discussion section. After staring at him or her across the room for weeks, you finally worked up the nerve to say hello. You met for coffee a few times, and kissed in the pale glow of the floodlight of your apartment building after your first date - a movie. Now, you've t...…

…Page 6-The Michigan Daily- Friday, October 4, 1991 "AD SYSTEM w/ digitizer & Laserwriter Plus. Extra 24 pin printer & equipment $3500/best. 995-9812/message. DENON STEREO, receiver, tape deck, & 2 speakers. 1 year old. $1400 when new, will sell for $1000.5662-3912. DESK, dresser, kitchenware, sm. tables, chairs, dishes, radios, pick-up truck cap. Garage Sale Gallery. 3990 Jackson FOR SALE 19" Color TV w/ antenna $100 -Refrig. 28"x 20"x 18" $...…

… 0 0 Worn Moccasins, N ikes Beat Campus Pathways Native American Students' Ty to Straddle Two Cultures Orlisle, Dartmouth and, Harvard. "Very few Indians actually get into them," Dashner said. "Especially Harvard." He said there are about half a dozen Indian students at Harvard, yet the college receives an endowment worth $500,000 for Native American education. In the state of Michigan, there are three main Indian tribes problems under wi...…

…The Michigan Daily - Friday, October 4, 1991 - Pag7 S. African awarded *Nobel STOCKHOLM, Sweden (AP) - Nadine Gordimer, whose searing portrayals of human relationships in the racial maelstrom of South Africa were denounced as unpatri- otic by her own government, won ' the 1991 Nobel Prize in literature yesterday. The Swedish Academy, which awarded the prize, said Gordimer's novels and stories, combining liter- 2 ary artistry and a strong anti...…

…ARTS The Michigan Daily Friday, October 4, 1991 Page 8 Rati onals rejuvenate respect with reunion by Greg Baise So it's the future. (Aw, come on now! Play along!) So it's the future and rock 'n' roll is something you can major in in college, if you're hip enough. Kind of like math or some- thing. And you're lucky, since you're majoring in it, because in- stead of writing 57-page theses on stuff like why Brian Wilson, Van Dyke Parks and Do...…

…One Guy who will not forget. by Andrew J. Cahn The year is 1967. Buddy Guy, a young blues guitarist well-known in his hometown of Chicago, hits the road. Where does he make his first stop? New York? Austin? LA? Wrong: Ann Arbor. "It was a little place they called the Canterbury House," says Guy. "It was a coffee house, and there was kind of a religious place in the basement. Vd always doubted myselfmabout attracting an audience on the road. I ...…

…Page 10-The Michigan Daily-- Friday, October 4, 1991 FARM Continued from page 8 all basically, like, social aware- ness," Grimes explains. "Peter, our singer, he writes all the lyrics and, you know, he likes to write about certain things... He's not trying to be political. He's not trying to change people's ideas or anything like that. He just likes to sing what he feels comfortable singing about." One musical inspiration has been the Farm's ...…

…Men's Cross Country Michigan Invitational Tomorrow, 11:30 a.m. Michigan Golf Course The Michigan Daily SPORTS Friday, October 4, 1991 Volleyball vs. Ohio St. Tonight, 7:30 p.m. Keen Arena Page 11], Pasadena Big Ten embarks on road to i # . Spartans are indeed as bad as they've looked by Ken Davidoff Daily Sports Writer Yes, kids, it's that time of the week again. The day when some hapless Daily sports staffer (usually the loser of an in...…

…01 Page 12-The Michigan Daily- Friday, October 4, 1991 Improved linksters to " tee off in Columbus ?L Spikers hope there's ". i by Jim Foss Daily Sports Writer resh off of a fourth-place finish at Othe Northern Intercollegiate Golf Tournament a week ago, the Michigan men's golf team is eyeing the'remaining meets on its fall sclidule with a very optimistic out- look. This weekend, the Wolverines held to Columbus for the Fall Buekeye Classic...…

…The Michigan Daily - Friday, October 4, 1991 - Page 13, BARRowMAN EYES 400-METER BREASTSTROKE Another world record? by Ken Sugiura Daily Sports Writer Imagine expecting to break a world record. Now imagine plan- ning to lower it by two minutes. Michigan's favorite world record breaker, former Wolverine Mike Barrowman, is at it again. Until now, Barrowman has been content with proprietorship of the 200-meter breaststroke world record, havin...…

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…Vol. Cl, No.21 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Thursday, October 4, 1990 TYichi Historic *women S center disbands by Heather Fee Daily Staff Writer One of the first women's crisis centers in the country closed down this September due to lack of funds and volunteers. The Women's Crisis Center (WCC), which received approxi- mately 20-50 calls a day, also served as a "training ground for activists in Ann Arbor and a birthing place for feminist activit...…

…Page 2 -The Michigan Daily -Thursday, October 4, 1990 0 Supreme Court considers awards for punitive damages WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court, in a case that could reshape how the American legal sys- tem penalizes wrongdoers in law- suits, wrestled yesterday with con- flicting theories and accounts of sky- rocketing punitive awards. The outcome of the Alabama case, in which an insurance company was ordered to pay $1 million dollars. fo...…