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…The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, April 1, 2003 - 7 H ISTORYdiverse student body, which in turn improved the learning environment of Continued from Page 1 all its students. The intervenors took a for Individual Rights. The Washington- different stand, arguing that the consid- based firm sued on behalf of Jennifer eration of race was necessary to offset Gratz and Patrick Hamacher - who racial discrimination. were denied admission to the College In...…

…8 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, April 1, 2003 NATION WORLD Popularity of organic foods on the rise The journey home By Victoria Edwards Daily Staff Reporter According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, organic farming is one of the fastest-growing segments of agriculture in America. The most recent estimate puts retail sales of organic foods at more than $7.8 bil- lion, with nearly half purchased at conventional gro- cery stores. Th...…

… Tuesday Apil1, 2003 michigandaily. com mae@michigandaily.com 21RTS 9 ROTTEN TO 'THE CORE' UNLIKELY APOCALYPTIC DISASTER LACKS HEART Gambling narrative 'Poker Nation' folds By Ricky Lax Daily Arts Writer BOOK REVIEW **I Andy Bellin's straight-to-paperback book "Poker Nation" is a how-to guide, expose and personal profile rolled into one - a good thing, because none of these elements would make for a half-decent book on their own. "Poker...…

… Tuesday April 1, 2003 michigandaily.com sportsdesk@umich.edu iPORTS 10 'M' nine puts hurt on Hawkeyes 20-4 Tourney action eases pain of missing Blue By Jake Rosenwasser Daily Sports Writer The Wolverines made Duane Banks Field in the plains of Iowa seem more like Coors Field in the Rocky Mountains. Without the aid of thin air, Michigan (3-1 Big Ten, 1I- 10 overall) smacked four homeruns, and the Wolverines bombarded Iowa (1-3, 7-9) for ...…

…The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, April 1, 2003 - 11 No 'Magic of 1984' yet: Tigers lose, 3-1 Jeter injured in collision at third DETROIT (AP) - Dustan Mohr used to hate Comerica Park. Now, he loves it. Mohr hit a two-run homer over the ballpark's shortened left-field fence as the Minnesota Twins and Brad Radke shut down the Tigers 3-1 yesterday in Alan Trammell's debut as Detroit's manager. "That's the fifth or sixth ball I've hit out there, a...…

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…Onehundred eleve year feditidfreedom NEWS: 76-DAILY CLASSIFIED: 764-0557 wwwmichigandailycom Monday April 1, 2002 1± i. CX1i, 10.1{l Ann Arbor, Michigan 02003 The Michigan Daily Reactions to turmoil vary L on campus By Annie Gleason Daily Staff Reporter Crime spree picks up over weekend The flag hovering above the Diag, which has flown at half-mast for the greater part of this week, acts as a constant reminder to University students of ...…

…2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, April 1, 2002 NATION/WORLD Bush silent about Mideast conflict Los Angeles Times President Bush is under growing pressure to do something - almost anything - to defuse the intense hostilities between Israel and the Palestinians, which flared anew yesterday with two more suicide bombings and Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon's solemn pronouncement that his country is in "a war over our home." Unlike the m...…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Monday, April 1, 2002 - 3A CAMPUS Former senator to talk about possibility of peace in Mideast Former U.S. senator George Mitchell will speak in Hill Auditorium Thursday at 3 p.m. His lecture is titled, "Is World Peace an Impossible Dream?" Mitchell, who is known for his efforts to encourage peace in the Middle East and Northern Ireland, currently directs the American Red Cross Liberty Relief Disaster Fund. ...…

…4A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, April 1, 2002 OP/ED ctle fl!Dailid 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 letters@michigandaily.com EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 JON SCHWARTZ Editor in Chief JOHANNA HANINK 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 necessa...…

… Episode II Sneak Preview ... There will be a special screening of "Star Wars: Episode II Attack of the Clones," tonight at the Natural Science Auditorium. 8 p.m. Free. michigandaiiy.com ~ET~s MONDAY APRIL 1, 2002 5A Foster sizzles in mundane 'Room' ABC's 'Bachelor' a shameless waste of Monday TV time By Todd Weiser Daily Arts Writer David Fincher is not a household name. Yet. But, when you mention the names of his films, Fincher quick...…

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…The Michigan Daily - Monday, April 1, 2002 - 7A Hindu students welcome *Spnng in colorful manner By ShaMna S. KhaM Daily Staff Reporter "lit 'i To Hindu students, Friday marked the m celebration of Holi, a festive religious holiday that rests on an ancient tale. "Holi marks the victory of good over evil, of the God-fearing Prahlad over his father, Hrinakashyap. We celebrate it with colors because colors add to life," Pharmacy graduate stud...…

…8A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, April 1, 2002 ARTS 0 'Smoochy' lacks satirical edge, allows star Williams to shine 0 By Andy Taylor-Fabe Daily Film Editor "Death to Smoochy," a dark, satirical tale of the corruption in kids' programming, should have been made a few years ago at the height of the anti-Barney campaign, when you couldn't go any- where without seeing signs or cartoons a calling for the death and preferably vio- lent dismem...…

…cue £idMgant IU sPORTS NDAY Sports desk: 763-2459 sportsdesk@umich.edu SECTION B Clutch at home - Michigan nine stops Hawkeyes Daily Sports Writer Every so often, there is a very close play during a baseball game when no one envies the umpire who has to make the call. Sometimes, those instances can be critical turning points in the game. In the top of the third inning of Sunday's second game between Iowa and Michigan, home plate umpire Dav...…

…2B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - April 1, 2002 CLUBSPORTSWEEKLY - Edited by Kareem Copeliand and Jim Weber Golfers pioneer chances for women in athletics Two-step ATHLETE OF THE WEEK Who: Bobby Korecky Hometown: Saline Sport: Baseball Year: Senior By Josh Holman Daily Sports Writer They don't look like your average club team at the University of Michi- gan. The University Women's Golf Club (UWGC) isn't composed of the typical stu...…

…The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - April 1, 2002 - 3B Flawless Huskies hold off Oklahoma for national title RAPHAEL GOODSTEIN SAN ANTONIO (AP) - Not even an imperfect game could keep Connecticut from a perfect season. Surviving an uncharacteristic rash of turnovers and poor outside shooting with strong inside play, the Huskies beat Oklahoma 82-70 last night for their third national championship. The frontcourt trio of Swin Cash, Asjha Jone...…

…4B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - April 1, 2002 41 If only for a year, Harrison ready to lead blue nine By Jim Weber m Daily Sports Writer nterim coach Chris Harrison knows about job security: "We all are on an interim basis. Just some of us are interim longer than others." But not all of us are quite like Harrison. We don't have an "interim" tag dangling over our head and our bosses didn't start a search for a replacement as soon as...…

…The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - April 1, 2002 - 5B CR OWDED AT THE TOP The Michigan softball team tries to reload against the toughest Competition it has faced in the Big Ten By Bob Hunt Daily Sports Writer Down by one run on Saturday afternoon against Penn State, the Wolverines couldn't get a break. After Michigan squandered multiple opportunities with runners in scoring position against a team that fin- ished eight games behind it ...…

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…8B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - April 1, 2002 01 * INDIANA 73 % OKLAHOMA 64 MARYLAND 97 KANSAS 88 Danaefler Big Ten Player of the Year Jared Jeffries pumps his fist after the Hoosiers clinched a shot at their first national title since 1987. Hoosiers, Terrapins leave field seeing red AND THE WINNERS ARE ... : Indiana and Maryland. Mike Davis is continuing to prove he can coach, and his Hoosiers are continuing to prove everyon...…

…' -a' , : ; x *, ! ; { ;: s « - 2 , - :r tt1 Wao#har Today: Mostly cloudy. High 65. Low 47. Tomorrow: Thunderstorms. High 70. One hundred eight yeas of editorafWreedom Thursday Aw . . .N. F b Ann Lawsuit filed against U, former pro Yasi Kohen Daily Staff Reporter A multi-million dollar lawsuit as filed yesterday against former School of Music Prof. Pier Calabria, School of Music Dean Paul Boylan and the University Board of Regents for f...…

…2A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, April 1, 1999 NATION/WORLD HOUSING Continued from Page 1A survey. "I've spoken with the University because they are not asking the right questions on the survey," Platz said. "The facts are misleading because they are comparing apples to apples." Platz added that the survey isn't considering the location of the sur- veyed housing units, the type of unit - one level or bi-level - or addition- al options su...…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Thursday, April 1, 1999 - 3A ESEAH in Research reveals folic acid reduces birth defects New research by University scientists revealed how folic acid helps decrease the risk of cardiovascular disease and birth defects by reducing the amount of a compound called homocysteine. In 90 percent of humans, homocys- teine is converted into a harmless amino acid. But for 10 percent of the popula- tion, the compound a...…

…4A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, April 1, 1999 420 Maynard Street HEATHER KAMINS Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Editor in Chief dailyletters@umich.edu, Edited and managed by JEFFREY KOSSEFF students at the DAVID WALLACE University of Michigan - Editorial Page Editors 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 op...…

… A Sacramento at ASKEtBALL PORTLAND, inc. Detroit 87, NHL BOSTON 72 HOCKEY WASHINGTON 84, DETROIT 2, Orlando 73 Los Angeles 1 Milwaukee 102, NY Islanders 5, CHARLOTTE 94 FLORIDA 3 Golden State at NEW JERSEY 7, PHOENIX, inc. Anaheim 1 GRAPEFRUIT LEAGUE Detroit 7, Atlanta 1 Tampa Bay 15, Cleveland 1 Toronto 6, NY Yankees 5 Kansas City 7, NY Mets 4 Umie 1E11m Ba Service! The Michigan men's tennis team will be at home Saturday and Sunday to fac...…

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…'SALKANS ntinued from Page 1A _ugoslav artillery and tank fire from the hills above. Allied officials acknowledged that their information about .onditions in Kosovo is fragmentary and second hand - a dearth of conformable facts underscored by reports yesterday ttMt two Kosovo Albanian leaders reported by NATO last Week to have been executed are alive. Nevertheless, State 2epartment spokesperson James Rubin said, "I think that ilibre should be ...…

…8A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, A pril 1, 1999 Perftction' ollowing the Michigan hockey team's loss to New Hampshire last Saturday, patrons filed out of Scorekeeper's bar on Maynard Street with their heads down after the Wolverines were eliminated by the dreaded overtime goal. On the way home, a concerned senior voiced his displeasure. "Can you believe our defense?" he asked, fully confident in the answer he wanted. "I mean, without Black...…

…16B OThe Michigan Daily - kend, etc. Magazine -Thu$ay, April 1,1999 Cigar smoking remains high-browed way to unwind By Elena Upson Dafly Arts Writer Sylvester Stallone is doing it. So is Madonna. Even President Clinton has found creative uses for it. And this is not about sex. Rather, it's one of the latest trends to sweep the nation: Cigars. Even Ann Arbor has been influenced by the cigar craze. It is no coincidence that La Mirage, a to...…

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…14B - he MidhiganDaily 4 M endk etc. Magazine -- Thu ay, April1, 1999 A weekly guide to who's where, what's happening and why you need to be there ... The List Thursday, April 1 through Wednesday, April 7 " " "The Michig Daily - Weekend MOTOWN7S NEW BAG Detroit parties provide surreal musical Il i IIIYIiI I 1 1 err A I !^ A Films opening 10 Things I Hate About You *** A high school update of Shakespeare's "The Taming of the Shrew." Open...…

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… -kB -h e Michigan Daily --Wee eid, etc. Magazine - Thursday, April1, 1999' 0 The Michig)aily - Weekend, El] Video Rewind Soderbergh's 'Underneath' shows gritty, witty action Dily Arts Wteak "Good luck," says a surly bar bouncer to Michael Chambers (Pter Gallagher) for no perceptible reason, early on in Steven Soderbergh's 1994 thriller "The Underneath." The bouncer could not know how pre- scient his bit of well-wishing is: Michael is f...…

… 68 -- The chigan Daily - Weekeni etc, Magazine -,Thursday,it 1 -.999 * 0 . 16he Mithigan D - Weeke4det BRoad-Trip of the Week Small Georgia town gave world B52s, R.E.M., isn't finished yet By Steve Gertz Daily Arts Writer ATHENS, Ga. - "There must be something in the water." This phrase is often used to explain any sort of profound cultural phenomenon that restricts itself to a specific geograph- ic region. Rather than seeking the deep...…

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… 2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, April 1, 1998 NATION/WORLD Justices back decency standard in arts funding Los Angeles Times WASHINGTON - Hearing arguments in a case that blends art, politics and the law, the Supreme Court justices strongly signaled yesterday they will uphold a "decency" standard for federal arts grants. In questions and comments, none of the nine justices sug- gested that Congress violated the First Amendment when it ...…

…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, April 1, 1998-- 3 LOCAL/STATE EDUCATION© Courts rule Rice University's donation valid Despite strong protests by the rela- tives of Max Roy, a state appellate court ruled the late millionaire's $4 'million donati6n to Rice University is valid, The Chronicle of Higher Education reported. Four hours before he died in 1992, Roy transferred $4 million in ,municipal bonds to Rice's bank account. Roy's sister, Mari...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, April 1, 1998 ale lid1tnuu i adg 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 D...…

… Attenzloie: Speial Delivery e acclaimed Italian 1994 film The Postman (II Postino) plays tonight at the League. Don't miss this chance to see this film about poet Pablo Neruda and a rendezvous with a heart-breaking postman. The Michael Radford film garnered multiple Academy Award nominations in 1994, including Best Picture. Admission is free, and the show begins at 8 p.m. Ufb Iftcftwm 9d1u Tomorrow in Daily Arts: Check out Weekend, etc. to ...…

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… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, April 1, 1998 - 7 TFOOL Continued from Page 1 include fake dog excrement, itching powder, sour candy and chewing gum that turns the chewer's mouth different colors. "But the favorite are joy buzzers, Reid said. Most students who said they are Manning an April fools joke will use tems they already own. For LSA sophomore Ryan Smith, the key ingre- dient for this year's practical joke will be glue. S...…

… 8 - Tuesday, March 24, 1998 - The Michigan Daily UNEVEN 'ANGELS' FALLS FROM GRACE Dirty Three hits high tide with 'Ocean' What do you get when you combine the first new Alanis Morissette song in three years, a handful of previously released Lilith music, a pinch of classic rock, a dash of dreamy instrumentals and a heaving helping of obvious "angel" metaphors? Apparently, you get the soundtrack to "City of Angels'" a wildly uneven and utte...…

…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, April 1, 1998 - 9 PretyNewton Boys' shoot blanks Dwy B Os itBy Matthew Barrett picking cotton, Willis is looking for an exciting attempts at humor. Hawke brings nothing bu Daily Arts Writer job that will give him the opportunity to lead the pretty face to his one-dimensional character. t a Who were the nation's most successful bank robbers? That would be the Newton brothers who earned the title while never ki...…

… MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL Chicago White Sox 9, TEXAS 2 Kansas City 4, BALTIMORE 1 Detroit 11, TAMPA BAY 6 Cleveland 10, SEATTLE 9 N.Y. METS 1, Philadelphia 0 San Diego 10, CINCINNATI 2' ATLANTA 2, Milwaukee 1 ST. LOUIS 6, Los Angeles 0 FLORIDA 11, Chicago Cubs 6 San Francisco 9, HOUSTON 4 (13) Colorado at ARIZONA, inc. NHL HOCKEY WASHINGTON 5, N.Y. Islanders 2 PHILADELPHIA 3, Chicago 2 ftbe Bd jiim 04v~ rraIldg 'M'teams For the second day in...…

…-- The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, April 1, 1998 - 11 Solid all-around squad gives 'M' tennis big-time potential Chris Thompson b. x(left) and team- - Mu { mate Tom Maichow became victims of Ryk Neethling's NCAA z dominance, with Thompson losing two events. JOHN KRAFT/Daily zona gets one that got away By Mark Francescutti Daily Sports Writer How can the Wolverines be this good? It may be premature to say anything... but this is the best Mic...…

…L2 The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, April 1, 1998 ,but no for you ALA Tournament came on Monday night, the i House contest also id. Much like the Big e only able to end the with one winner, but :ame close. This year's ,. Guikema, whose ere enough to hold off ly Sports would like to >ne for entering and for sponsoring the 'M' softball rolls into Penn State with top-notch record ii 4 123 121 Ibish 105 104 101 By Evan Braunstein Daily Sport...…