… 16B -Se Michigan Daily Week l Magazine - Thursday, Dumber 10, 1998 O Weekend etc. Column AN OPEN LETTER TO JOLLY OLD ST. NICK Dear Santa, 10 Dec 1998 It's that time of year again, and I figure I should send a word or two to you in my own defense lest you make any snap judg- ments and place me on the "Naughty" list. I admit I haven't been perfect. There were times when I should have done things a little differently. For irstance, I wrote...…
…8A -- The Michigan Daily - Thursday, December 10; 1998______________________________________ NATION/WORLD House judicial inquiry process moves swiftly to end- CLINTON Continued from Page 1A William Weld (R-Mass.) proposed that Clinton should pay a fine along with such a reprimand. "If you believe he acted in this fash- ion," Ruff told lawmakers grilling him about perjury charges, "you ought to censure him in whatever fashion seems most approp...…
… jScoreboard. MEN'S NCAA (1) Connecticut at BASKETBALL MASSACHUSETTS, inc. O Wisconsin 63, Weber State at (14) TEMPLE 56 (22) UTAH, inc. WEST VIRGINIA 73, NHL (12) Syracuse 59 HOCKEY (3) DUKE 116, Ottawa at Florida 86 FLORIDA, inc. (20) ST. JOHN'S 73, Colorado at (18) Pittsburg 52 NY RANGERS, inc. Edmonton at CHICAGO, inc. San Jose at DALLAS, inc. Montreal at PHOENIX, inc. Vancouver at ANAHEIM, inc. Washington at LOS ANGELES, inc. Ulije£Idia...…
…10A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, December 10, 1998 Plocki's gymnasts to open season in A2 Driver in crash . indicted for deaths By Brent Badbeau For the Daily With the return of five All-Big Ten performers and three 1998 All- Americans, Michigan women's gymnas- tics coach Bev Plocki is excited. "I have a good feeling heading into the new season, we are definitely look- ing for a great season," Plocki said. Plocki is looking for grea...…
…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, December 10, 1998 - 11A New order may throw off veteran Michigan wrestlers By Michael Shafrir Daily Sports Writer Heading into the first dual meet of the season, Michigan wrestling team will be looking to develop a consistency that will carry it through the season. But first the Wolverines need to know when to wrestle. Michigan coach Dale Bahr will not be able to tell his wrestlers when they are going to take t...…
…12A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, December 10, 1998 Men thump Eagles EAG LES- Continued from Page 9A MICHIGAN (I R 16-point lead was cut to seven. MIN -A C0 "You're down 15 points, you bet- Jones 20 3-10 3-3 0 Smith 32 2-4 8-10 0 ter do something, Barnes said. Vigner 28 56 01 3 But the Wolverines responded by ue 35 10-16 1-122- doing something, too - something, Olver 3 0-0 1.2 0 Asln 11 0-2 1-2 0 that they've struggled with all sea- Young ...…
…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, December 10, 1998 - 13A Miller ha By Stephanie Offen and Uma Subramanian Daily Sports Writers BOWLING GREEN - It's been two years since she came back. But Alison Miller returned to face her first college eam in style. The Michigan women's basketball On defeated Bowling Green yester- ay. But for Miller, this victory meant ore then another point in the win col- umn. Miller transfered from Bowling reen to Michigan ...…
…14A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, December 10, 1998 Behind Avery's Duke-record eight 3-pointers, Blue Devils roll, 116-86 DURHAM, N.C. (AP) - Mike Krzyzewski has coached a lot of great players at Duke, so he isn't easily impressed. But he was very impressed by William Avery's performance against Florida last night. Avery sank a school-record eight 3-pointers and finished with 26 points and nine assists as the third- ranked Blue Devils rou...…
…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, December 10, 1998 - 15A New bill designed to protect athletes from meddling agents By David Miller The State News (Michigan State University) LANSING (U-WIRE) - Sports agents could be held responsible for the damage they cause to university athletic programs if Gov. John Engler signs a bill sent to his desk Tuesday. By a 95-5 vote, the state House quickly passed the bill, which was approved by the Senate last w...…
…16A - The Michigan Dail, - Thursday, December 11, 1998 p d HOM~E 4i I A a 1 f P'AY FORi ONE, TA KE HOME 4, I sPORTSWEAR ilK, I , N a f 1 a11 I S 0 71411, , I'I t i v I I H I l' 1 f1tK1l~ OR BUY ANY LONGSLEEYE TEE OR HEAVY COTON ETSHIRTMAD: TAKE ANY 3 OF THE FOLLOWING FREE!I 0 "LONGSLEEVE T-SHIRTS *T=SHIRTS " ALL HATS " FITTED WOOL HATS "POCKETED COTTON SHORTS " FLANNEL BOXER SHORTS "BABYDOLL T-SHIRTS * RINGER T...…
…IC l g ll ti News: 76-DAILY Disay Ads: 764-0554 Classified Ads: 7640557 One hundred eight years ofeditorzrdfreedom Wednesday December 9, 1998 fit. 6 No. 5th , 01998 The mieb4PM Y Clinton team tries to sway Congress Los Angeles Times WASHINGTON - The White House launched yesterday what it called "a powerful case against the impeachment of this presi- dent," arguing from morning to night before an at-times abrasive and exhausted House Ju...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, December 9, 1998 NATION/WORLD Space station put in higher orbit ineSme AROUND THE NATION cI" A& J. v SPACE CENTER, Houston (AP) - With the bulk of their construction work behind them, Endeavour's astronauts gave the new up-and-running space station a safe but shaky lift to a higher orbit yesterday. The pilots fired the shuttle thrusters to climb to an altitude of about 248 miles, 5 1/2 miles higher than...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, December 9,1998-- 3 IIGHER EDUCATION I UConnecticut preparig for 2K problem University of Connecticut is on the road to having the university's comput- er systems Y2K compatible by the year 2000in time for the deadline set by officials, reported The Daily Campus, theschool's student newspaper. in April, the state made state agen- cies, such as the university, responsible to ensure their computers ...…
…4 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, December 9, 1998 (ije irthigan affg 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...…
… .NATION/WORLD The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, December 9, 1998 - 5 Clinton and Johnson share many similarities Los Angeles Times WASHINGTON - Both were from -Southern states and got to be pres- ident against great odds. Both acquired a determined collection of political foes, bent on driving them out of office. Both faced impeachment on narrow legal grounds that many argue were rroies for political disagreements. But scholars say the case...…
…6 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, December 9, 1998 4 BDRM. HOUSE avail. Fall. Furn., 2 full bath, Idry., cozy, privately owned. 117 Hill near IMSB. $1495 +uuil. 734-449-9948. 4 BDRM. HOUSE.savail, for Fall. Remodeled in 97. Wshr., dryer. & full basement. 741-9300. www.cmbmgmt.com CAT FOUND ON DIAG. Found on 12/2/98. Grey and white cat. Call if owner or interested in adopting. 998-0870. SUPER LAPTOP TOSHIBA 500CDT Pentium 32.MB.RAM. Window...…
…- 11. i A +TT e-% Al T1"1Tl T T1 The Michigan Daily - Monday, December 9, 1998 - 7 N I esearchers produce cows in Japanese lab eCloning other mammals may b The Washington Post Scientists in Japan have cloned several calves from a single adult cow, the third species of mammal to be genetically duplicated after sheep and mice, and the most commercially important animal to be cloned to date. The new work, the first cloning of a cow to be ve...…
… Poetry for Mitch's Victims Poetry reading to benefit victims of Hurricane Mitch. Catch poet- ry readings in both Spanish and English for a good cause. The reading is organized to benefit victims in Honduras and Nicaragua. It all takes place at the Kerrytown Concert House at 415 N. Fourth Ave. Admission is $10. For more information call 668- 1628. Ufte Ldigman ai Tomorrow in Daily Arts: Check out the final Weekend, etc. of the semester, com-...…
…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, December 9, 1998 - ack rost' leaves Michael Keaton out in the cold By Erin Podoisky Da 'Arts Writer how hard he tries to make things work. Soon enough a car accident on Christmas Eve sends Jack to the club her son has gone off the deep end (or into the igloo, as it were) and remains oblivious until the very end, When you're a kid and a parent circuit in the sky and Charlie is left when she and Charlie get to...…
…jScoreboard..- h , Tracking 'M' tickets 4EN'S NCAA owa at () DUKE 83 Looking for tickets to the CompUSA Citrus Bowl? Surf C BASKETBALL (8) KANSAS, Inc. Hampton 47 oe owwmolecmadfl u napiain 61 N. CAROLINA 9 (17) Washington a {18) NEBRASKA 108 over tow'AmMKtgo blucomt and fillout an appication. afo 49 ONZAA, inc Troy Sn 5 E Don't hae a computer? Use the phone, mail or head on 5) KENTUCKY 70 (OT) SW MO. ST. 70 over to the Michigan Ticket Departm...…
…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, December 9, 1998 - 11 READY To LEAD BY JOSHUA I. BORKIN - DAILY SPORTS WRITER S hort and spunky - no, this is not a description of Punky Brewster-rather its the best description for freshman point guard Alayne Ingram. Who says freshmen can't lead? Who says t shmen can't dominate? So far this season, ngram has proven that she can establish her- self as an impact player and a team leader. Ingram is a 5-foot-7...…
…12 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, December 9, 1998 ppYfOR OE~tAI 6PvOERSIT SPORTSWEAR 4.1' I AY FOR' ONE TAKE HIOME 4!1 *I T 01 I I I *I I II y12 AVAKII0 1 ti SiI OR BUY ANY LONGSLEEVE TEE OR HEAW COTON SWEATSHIRT AND: TAKE ANY 3 OF THE FOLLOWING FREE! " LONGSLEEVE T-SHIRTS " T-SHIRTS " ALL HATS * FITTED WOOL HATS " POCKETED COTTON SHORTS A " FLANNEL BOXER SHORTS * BABYDOLL T-SHIRTS " RINGER T-SHIRTS " KIDS T-SHIRTS " KIDS L...…
…I One hundred eight years ofeditorialfreedom ti News: 76-DAILY Display Ads: 7640554 Classified Ads: 764-0557 Tuesday December 8, 1998 ARy y L} y N' 9 x f4# A d'TV.. 7F' * wc'z"a ... .. .a. .. ,.... research poosiion Engineering professor will take over as interim vice president for research By Jennifer Yachnin Daily Staff Reporter ngineering Prof. Fawwaz Ulaby wi 1 be appointed interim vice pres- ident for research pending approval of th...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, December 8, 1998 NATION/WORLD Yeltsin fires advisers in bref break MOSCOW (AP) - Boris Yeltsin roused himself from his sickbed for three hours yesterday, fired sev- eral of his top aides and then returned to a Kremlin hospital where he is recuperating from pneumonia. It was a classic performance from the ailing Russian president, who rarely is so energized as when he is firing someone. The dismissed aides i...…
… LOCAL/STATE ema -CRIME Suspect attempts to enter West quad room A student in West Quad Residence Hall awoke to a suspect attempting to break into his room early Friday morn- ing, Department of Public Safety reports state. The student said he awoke when a -suspect attempted to enter the room from an outside window by removing the window screen. The suspect escaped and ran toward the State Street area. Man harasses Martha Cook staff A male sus...…
…4 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, December 8, 1998 ~Ife £idii an &dtlg 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 'They were thrilled to have the opportunity to write to college students.' - Mitchell Elementary School teacher Donna Davison, whose third- and fourth-grade students participate in the K-grams pen pal progra...…
… The Academy Award-winning film "Out of Africa" plays at the Michigan tonight. The Oscar champion in the categories of Best Picture, Director, Screenplay, Cinematography and Original Score stars Meryl Streep and Robert Redford. The screening will follow with a question and answer session with screenwriter Kurt Luedtke. Admission is free, and the film begins at 7 p.m. Ulr £c tw N Tomorrow in Daily Arts: Did you hear the Buffalo Tom is coming ...…
…6 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, December 8, 1998 ..,... .. .f.= . .s . .#::'::: t:: .. 2 BEDROOM APARTMENT. Parking, storage, laundry in building. $840 a month. Call Nicole 669-0077. 2-3 FEMALE ROOMMATES WANTED to share a ig. 2 bdrm. apt. Sept. of 99 to Aug. of 2000. Call Chrissy at 622-0705. CAT FOUND ON DIAG. Found on 12/2/98. Grey and white cat. Call if owner or interested in adopting. 998-0870. -.-_ - !!AAAHHH.!! Unbelieyable spaci...…
…The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, December 8, 1998 - 7 Reno rejects finance independent counsel WASHINGTON (AP) - Attorney General wrote. She based that on the f Janet Reno declined yesterday to order an inde- and Gore were advised by lei pendent counsel investigation of President the advertising campaign cot Clinton over 1996 campaign financing. She law. concluded there is "clear and convincing evi- "As we have said all alon dence" that he and V...…
…S- The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, December 8, 1998 CARTOON COMPILATION South Park and the Simpsons are arguably the two most popular "mature audience"-target- ed cartoon shows today. Both revel in their respective notoriety for crude jokes, politically incorrect plots and healthy merchandise sales figures. South Park, however, seems to have an edge over the Simpsons in one major aspect: Its fans who seem to find a higher level ' of self estee...…
… ScoreboardL,,, CAA MEN'S NATIONAL 4 KETBALL HOCKEY LEAGUE (7) STANFORD 70 Taronto at George Washington 56 N.Y. RANGERS, inc. Depaul at Dallas at (2) MARYLAND, inc. CALGARY, inc. West Carolina at (23) ARKANSAS, inc. NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE Green Bay at TAMPA BAY, inc. ~dftd~uDaft Tracking 'M' Teams Michigan first baseman Traci Conrad and outfielder Catherine Davie were two of 60 softball players select- ed in the 1999 Women's Pro Softball ...…
…10 -- The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, December 8, 1998 r ?t4L fop, ONVNE I A Nok 1 t I PAY ANAL ONE, TAKE HOME 4,1 T..,Ex n lIEl p S 3 m $J ''L tillil 1 I k 0 T CIO~ 10l1lt kli IC I 0 Il101 ti~t1 0R BU ANY LNSEV E RHAYCTO WASITAD TAKE ANY 3OnFT HE FOLLwIO I FREE! "LONGSLEEVE T-SHIRTS "*T-SHIRTS " ALL HATs " FITTED WOOL HATS * POCKETED COTTON SHORTS * FLANNEL BOXER SHORTS "BABYDOLL T-SHIRTS " RINGER T-SHIRTS ...…
…Ell'Elan *ri News: 76-DAILY Display Ads: 764-0554 Classified Ads: 764D0557 One hundred eight years ofeditorialfreedom Monday December 7, 1998 v ,....: 1.., ".a! Ss 4';, ':y . * o w'C1 '.+ c ;. '.:.. C.v.: A '::. , , , ,:.,., ..,., ..:, ..,. !' S .,., ..9. h >>5, ,uu ., J' Mr , . ..'r .. , r,. ' ''.. '. An, . t a '.:, c' n i^ . mr.> }:<' 5'a2aS k.. Pk ..i .... ..,. g g,. ... ,:.. rr v < +ry.+r5,. r ,: .. w a. ' r ? .°""'f .6x ,:,;.e .. ckz...…
…2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, December 7, 1998 NATION/WORLD Palestinians launch hunger strike The Washington Post JERUSALEM - Hundreds of Palestinian prison- ers demanding to be freed from Israeli jails launched a hunger strike this weekend in an intensifying protest that has inflamed Jews and Arabs alike days before President Clinton is to arrive here on a peace mission. With Clinton scheduled to land Saturday for a three-day visit, t...…
… LOCAL/S TATE The Michigan Daily - Monday, December 7, 1998-- 3A Library acquires writings of Beat Generation poet The University's Special collections Library has acquired the writings of Anne Waldman, a post- modern poet and performance artist influenced by the Beat Generation writers. One of few women let into Beat poet Allen Ginsburg's friendship circle, Waldman has saved every- thing associated with her perfor- aince and writing life fo...…
…4A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, December 7, 1998 Ew Skihigu aillg 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 'Americans have an appalling habit of voting on image and not on substance.' Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Daily's editorial board. All other articles, ...…
…The Michigan Daily - Monday, December 7, 1998 - 5A Ioffa to head Teamsters Chess nuts WASHINGTON (AP) - James P Hoffa claimed victory "yesterday in the election to lead the Teamsters and promised to bring a new militancy to the union once headed by his father. "Everything looks great and we will be elected," the etroit labor lawyer said on NBC's "Meet the Press." He said e's already at work trying to restore to the Teamsters the influence i...…
…6A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, December 7, 1998 17 CONTEMPORARY locations to choose from. Studios-7 bdrms. May & Sept. leases avail. 741-9300. 2-3 FEMALE ROOMMATES WANTED to share a 1g. 2 bdrm. apt. Sept. of 99 to Aug. of 2000. Call Chrissy at 622-0705. 2-6 BEDROOM HOUSES remodeled, spacious, parking, great location and clean. Available Fall 1999. Call 994-3907. CAT FOUND ON DIAG. Found on 12/2/98. Grey and white cat. Call if owner or int...…
… NATION/WORLD The Michigan Daily - Monday, December 7, 1998 7A~ Vote on impeachment may come as soon as Friday A Committee questions role i n decision CLINTON Continued from Page 1A of impeachment beginning Thursday night. Those arguments will continue Friday, with the first vote on an article of impeachment possibly coming late that day. The committee's work could spill into Saturday. The committee could consider up to four articles of im...…
… June Spence reads at Shaman Drum. The novelist will read tonight from her collection of stories, "Missing Women and Others," at that quaint little bookshop so famous for the presentation of high literature. 315 S. State Street. 8 p.m. Free. Ufi td jiim aThg I.T Tomorrow in Daily Arts: Breaking Records returns with reviews of new releases by Faith No More and the film soundtracks to "You've Got Mail" and "Prince of Egypt." Monday December 7,...…
…The Michigan Daily - Monday, December 7, 1998 - 9A Charm teigns * 41*M Ali S stor King of the World David Remnick Random House Perhaps Muhammad Ali is not the greatest American of the past 40 years. Perhaps a man who influ- enced so many aspects of our lives - from the way we see skin color, to what we expect to hear from our celebrities, to the 'way we insult one and other - was just a needless bag of hot air. Perhaps all the hype and media ...…
…10A The Mchgan Daily - Monday, December 7, 1998 v ppYfORONETpI HOME 4 I I A U I T PAY FOE' ONE, TAKE H1OME4J1 sPO RTSWEA 1 4 S B p I' AL I tL T 6 S a ,qq Ilb [ t 1'1 1 0~ I61 t '1 0 OR BUY ANY LONGSLEEVE TEE OR HEAVY COTTON SWEATSHIRT AND: TAKE ANY 3 OF THE FOLLOWING FREE! "LONGSLEEVE T-SHIRTS *TmSHIRTS " ALL HATS " FITTED WOOL HATS "POCKETED COTTON SHORTS 0 " FLANNEL BOXER SHORTS "BABYDOLL T-SHIRTS " RI...…
…crbe Airbigan & i PORTS ONDAY We're going to Disney World! Citrus Bowl bid sends 'M' to Orlando By Jim Rose Daily Sports Editor Months of speculation and debate came to a boil yesterday, and for Michigan, the end result - despite a wild final weekend that rearranged the Bowl Championship Series - was actually not much differ- ent from what many fans envisioned weeks ago. Michigan is going to the Citrus Bowl. The Wolverines accepted an invi...…
…,2B - December 7, 1998 - SportsMonday - The Michigan Daily r Club Sports News Women's precisionIe skating The Michigan women's piion ice skat- ing team had its first competition of the year at Yost Ice Arena on Saturday, Dec. 5. The Wolverines took first in a field that included Michigan State. Michigan will hold an exhibition at Yost Ice Arena on Saturday, Dec. 12, at 7 p.m: ..r -a a - r a ass . rrrse- -- ---- afl ca s nasa- - as----- Fencin...…
…December 7, 1998 - SportsMonday -- The Michigan Daily - 3B *Women tankers win Notre Dame Invite Sy Michael Shafrir Daily Sports Writer IThere was no reason to, expect the Michigan women's swimming team to iepea t as champion of the Notre Danie Invitational this weekend. After all, this was just supposed to be a meet where it would see how it stacked up against some tougher competition. The Wolverines found out that they could compete pretty...…
…4B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - December 7, 1998 Puck talk 'I Fog on the ice in December - that's something new for me. - Michigan coach Red Berenson, on the warm weather and resulting misty ice conditions of BGSU Ice Arena. FRIDAY SATURDAY E MICHIGAN 1, g MIAMI (OHIO) 0 i MICHIGAN 5, L BOWLING GREEN 2 Key Play Friday night, 0:23.8 left in the game. Thc lverincs, %uflcd all nislht 1',, O Redlflwks. tin/rli gt l thew re(A. Scan R...…
…December 7, 1998 - SportsMonday - The Michigan Daily - 58 Quote of the weekend "We have to be a scra team, and We didn't scrap. out- scrapped us. - Michigan coach Brian Ellerbe, on his teams hustle. YESTERDAY'S GAME: Michigan 74 Western Michigan 81 Player of the game Shooting guard Louis Bulock The senior guard poured in a carer-best 32 points and he almost ledM ichigan to a coe- back vicbory over Ifestern Michigan tiesterfda; Road woes c...…
…- The Michigan Daily - Monday, December 7, 1998 n 0% J WU HLETES ail to the victors! Congratulations to the Midwest Regional Champion University of Michigan Water Ski Team. The w MICHIGAN L want to commend all the women who took part in the fall term W Nike Women's Night O Run on October 13th in " the DIAG. The Women's Night Run is held in the fall and spring to raise aware- ness of campus safety issues and to encourage running for fit...…
…The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - December 7, 1998 - 7B Cincinnati began 'real' competition for Blue By Stephanie Often Daily Sports Writer Yesterday against Cincinnati, the Michigan women's basketball team did something a lit- tle unusual by recent standards. It scored fewer than 100 points. The Wolverines posted just 66 points in, their win over the Bearcats, a significant drop *m the 103 points. scored Friday againstB Central Michigan ...…
…8B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday--December 7, 1998 By Mark Snyder U Daily Sports Editor Imagine this: Every day your trip to work is but a few miles. The destination is a building that bears your name and inside rests a beautiful office - for you - with a view of S. State Street. As offices go, it is of average size, but when adorned with your awards and honors, cramped is a generous description. There's a framed photo of the game-turn...…
