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…The Michigan Daily - Monday, April 20, 1998 - 7 $1500 WEEKLY potential mailing our circulars. Free information. Call 410-783- 8274. ***MAINE CO-ED CAMP seeks instruc- tots for positions in ropes, gymnastics, basketball, tennis, weight training, archery, water skiing, comp swim, canoeing, ics, arts & crafts, guitar, drama, radio/ Co & song leading. 6/17-8/23, age 20+. Contact 800-959-3177 or fax 614-253-3661. See our web site www.campwekeela....…

…8 -- The Michigan Daily - Monday, April 20, 1998 LOCAL/STATE CARWASH Continued from Page 1 the Athletic Department to come together for a cause we support." Wolbert said. "It's a good way for us to remember Jeff by handing out a schol- arship every year." Michigan wrestler Corey Grant, who participated in the car wash, said the scholarship is a good way for members of the University community to remem- ber Reese. "Jeff was my best friend. 1 ...…

…The Michigan Daily - Monday, April 20, 1998 - 9 Open discussions of reform spread to China's universities The Washington Post BEIJING -The intellectual seeds of liberal politi- cal reform are sprouting here, making this the most open spring since the massive pro-democracy demon- strations in Tiananmen Square were crushed nine years ago. Influential intellectuals here in the capital are talking about promoting individual rights, expand- ing ...…

…10 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, April 20, 1998 NATION/WORLD views of Peres, Shamir d i ffer TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) - It all comes down to a simple formula. But whose? Former prime minister Shimon Peres believes peace is Israel's most pressing need and a price must be paid in land to attain it. Yitzhak Shamir, Israel's other surviving ex-premier, argues land is the Jewish state's most sacred commodity, and nothing, not even peace, can just...…

…e Hopwood Awards ceremony takes place t awards ceremony honors outstanding writing John Barth will give the opening lecture. The some of the finest writing talent this side of t ceremony begins at 3:30 p.m. at Rackham A is free. 'Hootenan By Curtis Zimmermann Daily Arts Writer Over the years, trends in popular music have come and gone, but country music has main- tained popularity despite the ever-changing musi- cal landscape. Anyone who doubt...…

…12 -_The Michigan Daily Mo dyMA rl20n98day,_ _ _ __ _ _ __ _ _ __ _ _ _ __April_ __ _ _ __ _ _ __ _ _ __ _ _ __ __20,_ _ __ _ __ _ _ __ __1.998_ _ _ __ _ _ __ _ _ __ _ _ _ HAS THE NATION'S PASTIME BECOME PAST TENSE? 0 With the release of 'Major League: Back to the Minors,' By Daily Arts Writer Matthew Barrett Recent screen outings place diamond flicks in the rough the once-great baseball film genre continues its extended slump. "I belie...…

…The Michigan Daily - Monday, April 20, 1998 - 13 Bern delivers his 'Eggs' to Ark 'Moon' takes giant leap for Emmy HOLLYWOOD (AP) 1cm." "Emmys, we have a prob- By Amy Barber Daily Arts Writer For years, Dan Bern has been traveling from city to city across the United States, playing mostly in relatively small folk clubs for crowds who go to his concerts with very minimal prior knowl- edge of his music. But once concertgoers hear his sarcas...…

…14 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, April 20, 1998 'Dalloway' By Gerard Cohen-Vrignaud Daily Arts Writer Like a painter's brushstroke, "Mrs. Dalloway" unfolds deliberately, revealing layers of colors and textures previously unseen. Based on the Virginia Woolf novel of the same name, "Mrs. Dalloway" breathes new life into a frequently explored sub- ject - London upper-class society. "Mrs Dalloway" is not to be confused with the numerous Merchant...…

…The Michigan Daily - Monday, April 20, 1998 - 15 Affectless 'Object' lets down A4niston By Prashant Tamaskar Daily Arts Nriter Capitalizing on what is becoming a popular motion picture trend, "The {.oject of My Affection" is Hollywood's glossy answer to "Chasing Amy," last year's highly praised indie phenomenon about a romance doomed by issues of sexual *eference. Although "Object" doesn't mea- sure up to its predecessor, the film, surprising...…

…16 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, April 20, 1998 U; Seniors Say Thanks! Presented by the Alumni Association To: "Je-per" Molano From: Melissa Jugo Thank you so much for helping me from day 1! You are a wonderful friend and I wanted to tell you how much I appreci- ate you! Love, Melissa To: DK (my stargazer) From: Jenny Godb Thank ou r your iendship - Peabo y's, atimore, trips to Meijer... To: CN (mon petit poutine) From: Jenny Godby Thank...…

…The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - April 20, 1998 - 17 "TV stars welcome gymnasts By Vaughn R. Klug Daily Sports Writer LOS ANGELES - Actor John Lithgow, star of NBC's hit comedy "Third Rock from the Sun," appeared at Friday's women's gym- nastics Super 6. Lithgow appeared before a crowd of 3,000-plus and delivered an introduction in tune with the tour- nament's "The Stars Come Out" heme. Despite his time constraints, Lithgow makes an effo...…

…18 - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday, April 20, 1998 SOFTBALL SERIES SCORE MICHIGAN 3, NORTHWESTERN 0 Whatever her name, she still torches 'Cats for 7 RBI NORTHWEST Player Peterson cf Chambers 2b Siebel cdh/p Hattabaugh If Shull c Nesbitt lb Prezell rf Jones ss Nelsons3b DeBoard p/dh TERN (0) MICHIGAN (11) AB R H BI Player AB8RH BI 3 000 Conrad1b 3 2 22 1 0 00 Taterf 2 3 20 2 0 20 0 appo ph 1000 3 0 0 0 Gentile c 3 2 3 4 2 0 0 0 Beard ...…

…BASEBALL The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday, April 20, 1998 - 19 'i SMRIAI Michfigan ES S RE i State 3, Michigan 1 'M' drops thrilling series finale, loses three of four to Spartans Key play: SAfter Mic 'a, in took a one-mun lead in the hottom ofC the eighth in Sunday's series finale, Spartans left fielder Tom Hartley halted the Wolverines' chances of splitting the series. Hartley belted a two out, two-run homer to right field in the ninth...…

…20 - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - April 20, 1998 NBA Playoffs Eastern Conference No. 1 Chicago (62-20) vs. No. 8 New Jersey (43-39) No. 4 Charlotte (51-31) vs. No. 5 Atlanta (50-32) No. 2 Miami (55-27) vs. No. 7 New York (43-39) No. 3 Indiana (58-24) vs. No. 6 Cleveland (47-35) Yesterday's Games NEW JERSEY 114, Detroit 101 ATLANTA 101, Miami 89 CHARLOTTE 89, Orlando 76 Philadelphia 107, TORONTO 78 Western Conference No. 1 Utah (62-...…

…_ _ _ _ _The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday, April 20, 1998 - 21 ,ountdown to championship begins for 'M' By Chris Duprey Daily Sports Writer Winning the Big Tlen championship has two effects on the Michigan women's track team's reputation. The title earned the Wolverines instant respect around the conference, lofting expectations to the level of perennial superpowers Illinois and Wisconsin. But in winning the indoor portion, Michigan has a* p...…

…Wbz Iiduigun ailg POR * .OA IN 11111.ffI . . 'M' softball, Gentile wallop Northwestern Brady shines in Spring 1y J. Berka Daily Sports Writer Yesterday was a big day at Alumni Field. The Michigan softball team tpened its new lockerroom facility to its fans and honored the building's benefac- tor, Donald Shepherd. The pep band even made its initial appearance at Alumni Field this season. Although it was a cold, windy, rainy day, Michigan ...…

…W Em,"w ,rni ws: 76-DAILY vertising: 764-0554 One hundred seven years of editorialfreedom Friday March 20, 1998 , aS' n... . a JJ "[. ..f/ " ! ': w e e .- .. -. -3 - - ~orders ~ued for icing 9ractices- aonily Staff Reporter Voter turnout up 20 percent By Gerard CohenVrignaud Daily Staff Reporter About 18 percent of University students voted in this week's Michigan Student Assembly elec- tions - 1,000 more than voted last winter, acco...…

… 2- The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 20, 1998 NATION/WORLD BOOKSTORES Tontinued from Page 1 )rices will rise. "If Barnes & Noble and Borders are seeking big discounts (from publish- .rs), that's exactly the kind of behavior consumers want and exactly what this antitrust) law tries to prevent," said Wiley, a specialist in antitrust law. "It's surprising to many people to ind out that discounting by businesses s something that could violate...…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 20, 1998 - 3 CRIME High school students cau ht stealing can y , A man called the Department of ublic Safety on Wednesday evening to report that he caught three children stealing candy at The Power Center, DPS reports state. The man said he stopped the teenage culprits, who were visiting students from ,ivine Child High School in Dearborn, and held them until the police arrived. When DPS officers...…

…4--The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 20, 1998 ct r £ria rn IgJ 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan LAURIE MAYK Editor in Chief JACK SCHILLACI Editorial Page Editor Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Daily's editorial board. All other articles, letters and cartoons do not necessarily reflect the opinion of The Michigan Daily....…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 20, 1998 -,5 Report calls for improved literacy Greenpeace adviser offers nuclear caution 17-member committee suggests ways to better teaching techniques -By Melissa Andrzejak Daily Staff Reporter As the country's focus turns more to information and technology each day, lit- tracy becomes increasingly important to manage in a high-tech world. For many, this ability to read has not yet been e...…

… I * *******PARKING!********* On campus parkin i Special mtes! 665-8825-. FOR SALE Air Hockey Table. $300 obo. For details call 769-1640 after 6 p.m. GOVERNMENT FORECLOSED homes from pennies on $1. Delinquent tax, repos, REO's. Your area. Toll free 800/218-9000 ext. H-1864 for current listings. TITANIC POSTERS: Jack/Rose dancing 27x40 $22. Deb 483-7928 dmhart@umich.edu VINTAGE SHOE BUYERS are looking for your old UM '85 Nike basketball dunks...…

…SCOREBOARD Continued from Page 1 erate revenue for the University, Cecchini said, adding that potential advertisements on the ser- vice also would generate funds for the University. "The Internet provides the content we can take :o our alumni for a fee, Cecchini said. "As you ut that on the Internet, there are other ways to iake revenue with advertisements." gventually, video segments of all 23 Michigan varsity athletic teams will be able to b...…

… The Oscar-nominated comedy, "As Good As It Gets" plays at Angell Hall Aud. A. The three main stars of the film, Jack Nicholson, Helen Hunt and Greg Kinnear have also garnered nomi- nations from the Academy in this comedy about a cynic, a wait- ress and a homosexual. The screening is tomorrow at 8 p.m., and .,admission is $2. AwftanBaitq Lll;trIFS nday in Daily Arts: U Daily Arts brings you their picks on who will win and who should win the ...…

…The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 20, 1998 - 9 .Concert at Rick's to benefit Tibetan freedom movement By Gabrielle Schafer Daily Arts Writer This Sunday, Students for a Free Tibet will sponsor the first Tibetan Benefit Concert, fea- turing Tibetan Chanting Master Sonam Dhargey. Headlining at the event will be Detroit's Immigrant Suns. Local acts including Transmission, Mazinga, #6 and The Prisoners will also perform. The aim of the concert ...…

…10 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 20, 1998 What if 'Titanic' doesn't win everthing? Redman rules at Ark. By Joshua Rich Daily Arts Writer While basketball fanatics clamor to pick the winners of the NCAA Division I bas- ketball tournament, movie fans often take part in a different gambling endeavor dur- ing the month of March - the annual Academy Awards "office pool." To accurately pick the winners in all of Oscar's 24 categories, not ...…

… EN'S r NcAA 3)UT6 NHLracking 'M' teams MS KEBALL (10)s WNHnia 62 The Michigan hockey team survived the first round of East Region PHILADELPHIA 3, the CCHA playoffs and will face Ohio State tonight in (1N NO. CAROLINA 73, BA Anaheim 3 the second round at Joe Louis Arena in Detroit. (4) Mhigan St. 68AL BASKETBALL BOSTON 4, Faceoff is at 8:30 p.m. (2) CONNECTICUT 75, Indiana 95, Toronto 0 (11) Washington 74 WASHINGTON 91 BUFFALO 6, ATLANTA 4, Fo...…

… The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 20, 1998 Tar Heels our State S S t,., ig dram GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) --- All year long, ichigan State's Spartans made believers out of the ig Ten and the rest of the country by getting timely ontributions inside and outside. When one facet of the Spartans' game suffered, nother would help make up for it. The formula carried' ichigan State to a share of the conference regular- Cason title and into the NCAA tou...…

…The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 20, 1998 -13 'Brady to start at B, for now PRACTICE Continued from Page 11 The spring is an ongoing competitive situation." With the first game more than five months away, Brady's job is far from set 'n stone as Carr has just reached the Snt where he can evaluate Kapsner on a level playing field with Brady and Dreisbach. "Jason Kapsner has improved," Carr said. "But he needs to show he can lead a team. For ...…

…14 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 20, 1998 FRIDAYFOCUS LesbiW gy, bisexual ad transgender students have formed a strong, visible and active presence on campus. The University prides itself on its diversity, accelticulturalsm, st dsrna mion and hassment still occr. How suppo the 'U, corn By Rachel Edehnan Daily Staff Reporter The University has made many efforts to provide a supportive and inclusive environment for lesbian, gay,...…

…I I4W ews: 76-DAILY dvertising: 764-0554 One hundred seven years of ediozT'rilfreedom Friday February 20, 1998 DC says estlin eeds new tadards y Katie Plona aily Staff Reporter The Centers for Disease Control and revention announced yesterday rec- mmendations for collegiate and high chool wrestling programs that mirror hanges already made at the University uiring the past two months. restlers should consult health xperts before beginning a...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 20, 1998 NATION/WORLD ANTH RAX Continued from Page 1. the two suspects said. But an affidavit filed with a search warrant said the men were trying to arrange a laboratory test of the substance and that one of them last year laid out a plan to attack New York City subways. Flores said the suspects were "trying to maybe be copycats of what happened in Japan," a reference to a 1995 nerve gas attack on ...…

…LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 20. 1998 - 3 IRIME Mn Dining services employee yells at cleague A University employee contacted the *partment of Public Safety on Wednesday to report an incident of ver- bal abuse in the dining area of the South Quad Residence Hall, DPS reports state. The manager of South Quad's dining services reported that one employee verbally threatened another employee. The caller said that the two were...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 20, 1998 c tw £tdcigau Daftig 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan LAURIE MAYK Editor in Chief JACK SCHILLACI Editorial Page Editor Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Daily's editorial board. All other articles, letters and cartoons do not necessarily reflect the opinion of The Michiga...…

… The Christian McBride Quartet brings the world of jazz to the Power Center tomorrow at 8 p.m. Check out the fantastic talents Of the group as it passes through Ann Arbor. Tickets are $10, available at the Michigan Union Ticket Office or a Ticketmaster outlet nearby. Call 763-TKTS for information. Ulie £cIt=mx&dl Monday in Daily Arts: ABC celebrates 30 years of Sesame Street with Elmopalooza. The Daily will have a review of the show as well ...…

…6 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 20, 1998 4 - ~ **********PARKING!********** On campus parking! Special rates! 665-8825. GOVERNMENT FORECLOSED homes from pennies on $1. Delinquent tax, repos, REO's. Your area. Toll free 800/218-9000 ext. H-1864 for current listings. NEW STORE! Retro Threads. 100 70s style new leather & suede jackets under $100. 215 S. State. 3rd Floor. automotive '87 NISSAN SENTRA SE. Great condition. 92K. 248-...…

…I" LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 20, 1998 -- 7 Speaker seeks to offer inspiration Writer Patrick Combs gives advice on careers, summer internships By Ellana Raik Daily Staff Reporter Enthusiasm and expectation filled the room last night as author and motivational speaker Patrick Combs gave an inspirational speech sponsored by the University's Alumni Center to an }audience of more than 200 people. Combs, an alumnus of ...…

…8 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 20, 1998 Buffett brings Margaritaville to Motown By Stephanie Jo Klein Daily Arts Writer Salvador Dali probably would have enjoyed Jimmy Buffett's concert Tuesday night. But for those of us less into the surreal, it was a bit startling. When the clock struck 8 p.m., hordes of Parrotheads swarmed the Palace of Auburn Hills, ready to have Captain Jim and his Coral Reefer Band sail them over to Key We...…

… MEN'S COLLEGE BASKETBALL No. 18 Cincinnati 93, ALABAMA-BIRM. 76 No. 9 NEW MEXICO 95, Texas El Paso 71 Indiana 74, OHIO STATE 72 WOMEN'S COLLEGE BASKETBALL No. 13 DUKE 65, No. 8 N. Carolina 62 No. 16 Florida Int. 72, MERCER 53 DEPAUL 89, No. 11 Vanderbilt 67 No. 5 Texas Tech 94, OKLAHOMA 59 No. 15 Hawaii 69, TULSA 51 PRO BASKETBALL HOUSTON 100, Detroit 90 Chicago 123, TORONTO 86 SPORTS tgn ~ai Tracking 'M' teams : The Michigan wrestling te...…

…10 The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 20, 1998 Ward assumes greater role BAS KETBALL Continued from Page 9 and things could be answered in terms of the stretch run and the seeding for the Big Ten Tournament." The news is not looking so good for Baston, who broke his right foot against Minnesota on Feb. 7, and is not expected to return any time soon. With Baston out of the lineup, Ward and Josh Asselin will play more minutes at power forwar...…

…The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 20, 1998 - 11 RAJU Continud from Page 9 No doubt. Do you think they're upset that Michigan is in first place in the CCHA -, agein - even though the Wolverines have 10 freshmen and no more Brendan Morrison, Jason Botterill or John Madden? Absolutely. Well, this weekend is put up or shut up. For the Wolverines, it's another Chance to prove they belong - that they deserve the respect for their posi- tion in...…

…12 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 20, 1998 i FRIDAYFOCUS The Michigan men's basketball team features some of the most exciting players in the country. Michigan basketball has a rich tradition, including a national championship and two Final Four appearances in the past 10 years. Still, the Wolverines' home court is rarely louder than your average library, which begs the question ... wrong with 0 I Pan s inz Crier? as t a dream...…

…I WN 'Elan rNir News: 76-DAILY Advertising: 7640554 One hundred seven years of editorialfreedom Tuesday January 20, 1998 COMMONIlllllillifjlk= .. ;. min F 'U' staff y we can' wa It' salaries hit new heights By Janet Adamy nd Heather Kamina ily Staff Reporters University President Lee Bollinger was granted a 4.5 percent salary increase at Friday's meeting of the University Board of Regents. The board also received the annual Facu...…

…2A - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, January 20, 1998 NATION/WORLD SALARIES Continued from Page 1A with what will keep an excellent faculty." Physiology Prof. Louis D'Alecy, who chairs the faculty's governing body, said the faculty's increase is a way to correct past "inappropriate preferences." ),The administrators were getting increases when faculty was not getting increases," D'Alecy said. "That was inappropriate. They are trying now to ge...…

…'I MLK DAY "Service projects honor MLK By Kristin Wright Daily Staff Reporter Participants -in the philanthropical ..efforts of Project Serve hoped to give tan- -gible meaning yesterday to the theme of the University's celebration of Rev. Dr. WMartin Luther King, Jr. Day, "Why We Can't Wait" Project Serve members and other University students came together in an efforts to continue Project Serve's annual community service drive. Jennifer Jo...…

…4A - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, January 20, 1998 cuez Lid igtun ituff 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan JOSH WHITE Editor in Chief ERIN MARSH Editorial Page Editor Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Daily's editorial board. All other articles, letters and cartoons do not necessarily reflect the opinion of The Michigan Da...…

… Dimension Films is presenting a special advance screening of Dean Koontz' s "Phantoms," starring Ben Affleck. Thanks to Daily Arts, you can get in free. Just stop by our office in the Student Publications Building at 420 Maynard St. after noon today and name two of the three '97 films that starred Affleck. You can also pick up free "Phantoms" stuff at 3 p.m. today at Espresso Royale on S. State Street. Tuesday January 20, 1998 SURPRISING GL...…

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…MILK DAY The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, January 20, 1998 - 7A EST ontinued from Page IA "We don't want to put him on some pedestal and jew him as some icon that is not part and parcel om what we can be doing," West said. West urged the audience not only to reflect on ing's work, but to live up to his dream and ideals. "The fact that he affected each and every one of ,hould be celebrated if we are serious about ting his challenge. For me, the...…

…8A - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, January 20, 1998 MLK DAY Dental faculty, students review affirmative action Artistically speaking Doctors discuss minority health care strides a By Jennifer Yachnin Daily Staff Reporter Students and faculty gathered in Kellogg Auditorium yesterday to listen to panel members and speakers discuss the past, present and future of affirma- tive action at the University. School of Dentistry Dean William Koto...…