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…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...…

…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...…

…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...…

…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...…

… 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...…

…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...…

… 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...…

…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...…

… 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...…

…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...…

…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 ...…

…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 ...…

…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...…

…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...…

…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 ...…

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…Monday, December 13, 2004 News 3A Bus use increases in A2 GET TO KNOW THE WOMEN'S BASKETBALL TEAM'S SEVEN FRESHMEN ... PAGE 8B ev it Weather Opinion 4A D.C. Lee talks about poker rn; 30 TOMORROW: 2719 Arts 8A The whole gang returns for a second caper in "Ocean's Twelve." One-/undredfourteen years ofeditorialfreedom www.michneandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXV, No. 51 @2004 The Michigan Daily Chabad House menorah trashed Staff su...…

…2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, December 13, 2004 NATION/WORLD More soft money used in election NEWS INBRIEF WASHINGTON (AP) - Whatever the reasons John Kerry and the Demo- crats lost the race for the White House, lack of money wasn't one. Tax-exempt pro-Democratic groups raising big checks for this year's elec- tion collected almost twice as much money as their Republican rivals in the presidential race, a study shows. The financial adv...…

… NEWS The Michigan Dailv - Mondav, December 13. 2004- 3A Te ii Han DaI IVIWI I-,,Monay De-c.-mh-r 1 90..4, - i ON CAMPUS Speaker to discuss life and times of Tibetan monk Donald Lopez, an Asian languag- es and cultures professor, will hold a lecture titled "The Life and Times of a Modernist Tibetan Monk." Lopez will speak in Rackham's Osterman Common Room today from noon to 1:30 p.m. For more information, contact Nicola Kiver at 936-3518....…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, December 13, 2004 OPINION 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 Stothedaily@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 of ...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Monday, December 13, 2004 - 5A Institute'sfuture uncertain after slow start L. SI Continued from page 1A from across the biomedical sciences, LSI was founded in May 1999 from Uni- versity and University Hospital reserve funds. Two co-directors were named - Scott Emr, a researcher at the Univer- sity of California at San Diego, and Jack Dixon, a medical sciences professor at the University. Then, in 2002, President...…

…6A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, December 13, 2004 the michigan daily 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, full size, $100 OBO. Call 734-276-6267. T-SHIRTS, SWEATS, HOODIES we have it all, best prices, custom free set-ups, Contact kgny@verizon.net or 212-598-4200. 22 distinctive campus locations, studios ...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Monday, December 13, 2004 - 7A AAFD Continued from page 1A ated with the University. "Part of the problem is because of the state's inabil- ity to carry its fair share of protection costs," Oates said. Greg Bird, spokesman for the state budget office, said fire protection grants are determined based on the number of state facilities, the value of the facili- ties and the municipalities protecting them. Ideally, the...…

…I Monday December 13, 2004 arts. michigandaily. com artspage @michigandaily.com LRTS rul 8A . .......... . . . . . . ... .. . ....................... . ..... Street racer brings adventure By Zach Borden Daily Arts Writer A Ever since the film "The Fast and The Furious" was a surprise hit at the box office in the summer of 2001, car customization has become a cul- tural phenomenon. Though the idea of "tricking out" a vehicle is not a ne...…

… ARTS The Michigan Daily - Monday, December 13, 2004 - 9A Nintendo doubles down with new portable DS By Ryan Guerra For The Daily In the 15 years since Nintendo's groundbreaking Gamecube first introduced the concept of portable gaming, several competing com- panies such as Sega and Neo-Geo have made futile runs at Nintendo with their own portable devices, to no avail. But with the looming release of Sony's Playstation Por- table threatening...…

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…CRUISING TO FIRSTS Josh Churella and Craig Gilleson earn their first career wins at Cliff Keen for the wres- tling team in a thrashing of Cleveland State. PAGE 7B FRESH FROM THE PROM Meet the women's basketball team's seven-member freshman class by taking a look at the yearbook. PAGE 8B GENNARO FILICE The Heisman Trophy no longer goes to the nation's best player. PAGE 3B The SportsMonday Column SPORTS DAY December 13, 2004 1B Bowling int...…

…2B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - December 13, 2004 Weis near si SOUTH BEND (AP) - New England Patri- ots offensive coordinator Charlie Weis has told friends he has accepted the Notre Dame coach- ing job, returning to the school he graduated from in 1978. And Patriots quarterback Tom Brady said yesterday the team wants to send Weis out "the right way." Mark Bavaro, a former Notre Dame player who was with the New York Giants while Weis ...…

…The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - December 13 - 3B Heisman is not what it claims S o who was your pick for "most outstanding col- lege football player" in 2004: No. 1 Southern Cal., No. 2 Oklahoma or Alex Smith? Was it coincidence that four of the five Heisman Trophy finalists came from the two teams that have spent this entire season atop both major polls? Not a chance. Saturday night's Heisman presen- tation further proved that the awar...…

…4B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - December 13, 2004 LINE OF THE WEEK TJ. Hensick Forward Friday vs. Bowling Green 2 goals, 1 assist, +2 rating NOTABLE QUOTABLE PLAYERS OF THE WEEK "I don't know whether it's the pucks they use or we just bring out the worst or the best in that rink." - Michigan coach Red Berenson on crazy bounces at Bowling Green Steve Brudzewski (Bowling Green) Brudzewski sparked the Falcons with two first-period g...…

…The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - December 13, 2004 - 5B WHAT DID YOU SAY? "One thing you can't get into is changing what you are. That's when teams get in trouble." - Junior tri-captain Sherrod Harrell on Michigan's role changes. SATURDAY'S SCORE PLAYERS OF THE GAME :P fSouth Florida 62 71 Terrence Leather (South Florida) The forward spent 25 minutes on the floor and scored 28 of the Bulls' 62 total points before fouling out with 2:06...…

…6B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - December 13, 2004 WHAT DID YOU SAY? "When you can't make shots, you get pretty much what we got in the first half." - IUPUI Coach Shann Hart on the Jaguars' 21.4 first- half shooting percentage SATURDAY'S SCORE PLAYERS OF THE GAME 'upul 48 68 Anne-Marie Tupper (IUPUI) Junior guard Tupper came on strong late, scoring all of her team-high .14 points in the second half. Becky Flippin (Michigan) Flip...…

…The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - December 13, 2004 - 7B TOMMASO GOMEZ/Daily Cocaptain Ryan Churella pinned opponent Marcus Effner on Friday, helping Michigan coast to a 40-9 win over Cleveland State. Frosh duo leads 'M to win New'M' tumbler shines at first meet By Katie Niemeyer Daily Sports Writer How does a Michigan gymnast learn to concentrate on the four routines she has ahead of her, standing in the tunnel in Crisler Arena, waiting t...…

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…Friday, December 10, 2004 Opinion 4 Sports 9 Zack Denfeld wants your ears to hurt Two top goalies face off at Yost tonight THE BEST AND WORST SF THE FALL V SFASCN Akrs, PAGE 8 Weather 1W44 LOW: 30 TOMORROW: q/ v One-hundredfourteen years ofeditoridfreedom www.michikandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXV, No. 50 02004 The Michigan Daily I ' njury sidelines Horton for month By Eric Ambinder Daily Sports Writer The Michigan basketball pr...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, December 10, 2004 NATION/WORLD 0 Canada legalizes gay marriage NEWS IN BRIEF 9HEADLINES F1 AROUND THE WORLD gays and lesbians should be allowed who are wrestling with this uestion. of ,G rj 1..... ... .f. ..-.4-. .... fir... .. « ..- . ,.. « __,.. _, ..... aa .. _. _... ., ..., ....,... .. . .... ...... ....,, ....., . ., .. .,.,...b ,..,,....,., . ...,.,.. ., ., 1 ills is a vicory Ior canacan values." - ...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Friday, December 10, 2004 - 3 ON CAMPUS Swedish opera singer to perform holiday classics Anne Sofie von Otter, a Swed- ish mezzo-soprano, will perform at Hill Auditorium tomorrow. She will be joined by eight-person ensemble for an evening of festive music in "Home for the Holidays" starting at 8 p.m. Tickets are $10 to $56. CRIME NOTES Spark causes carpet hole in president's house A small, accidental fire was repor...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, December 10, 2004 OPINION + + -w 420 MAYNARD STREET ALEXANDER HONKALA THE { C iiaucE ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 NOTABLE to&edaily@michigandaily.com QUOTABLE JORDAN SCHRADER EDITED AND MANAGED BY Editor in Chief STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN JASON Z. PESICK '' Gays and lesbians SINCE 1890 Editorial Page Editor are taking their Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majorita tk g...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Friday, December 10, 2004 - 5 Powell irked at NATO for not training Iraqi troops BRUSSELS, Belgium (AP) - U.S. Secretary ibility and cohesion" of NATO's international sent him a case of beer. "I enjoyed it very trans-Atlantic area and taken the offensive NATO-led operations into western Afghanistan. of State Colin Powell expressed irritation yester- staff organization. much," Powell said, drawing laughter when agai...…

…6 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, December 10, 2( the michigan daily I FOUND NEAR FOREST & Hill: Sheeter di- amond series electric guitar. 604-6670. 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+ bdms. 2 yrs. old. Walk to Medical & North Campus. Approximately 2,000 square feet. Listed @ $339,9...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Friday, December 10, 2004 - 7 GOOGLE Continued from Page 1 vide students with online access to their published material, some search results are not available online, including most books under copyright. If the search comes up with material that is not published online, Google Scholar allows the user to search local libraries or find online stores that sell the resource. Just like the original Google search engine...…

…41 Friday December 10, 2004 arts. michigandaily. com artspage@michigandaily.com ART s 8 ---------- . . . . ... . . .. .. ... .. .. .. . i Marilyn Monroe, version 2.0. Stefani gives fans a reason to doubt I'll tell you what I'd do, man. Two chicks at the same time, man. FINDING NIELSEN DESPERATE NETWORKS SEARCHED FOR WINNERS THIS FALL By Kat Bawden Daily Arts Writer It's been nearly four months since the 2004 fall television season ...…

…Friday December 1, 2004 sports. michigandaily.com sports@michigandaily.com PORTS 9 . ... ......... .... .. . . . .. .. ..... .. .. Montoya, Sigalet square off on ice Frosh Clement, a senior leader By Jake Rosenwasser Daily Sports Writer Michigan scored 14 times in last weekend's series against Notre Dame, but goals will undoubtedly be harder to come by this weekend against Bowling Green. Michigan (9-1-0 CCHA, 11-4-1 over- all) will face ...…

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…Thursday, December 9, 2004 <_ _. Opinion 4A Sports SA Joel Hoard likes to smoke Women's hoops struggles against the zone. c t. Y augt1 Weather 39 TOMORtROW. 46. One-hundredfourteen years ofeditorialfreedom www.mickgandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXV, No. 49 ©2004 The Michigan Daily Required sexuality course proposed By Aymar Jean Daily Staff Reporter A student-led initiative, years in the making, is now gaining momentum. In about ...…

…NATION/WORLD Congress NEWS IN BRIEF HA, S. " MiikI S' anorove s .._ . -~1. j.-- intel CtC T Ul tin o Vc ISo i4 o: r W p fO i n S a C e t th t H - Pr a~ti 8 b .... , 'y4 ti y i & p - - II c a se - a g d th a S J ' t fo s a At Lehman Brothers, our g reatest investment is in our human capital. e We hsire smarter - a nd have earned a reputation for targeting 1h hig h-potential mene and women. P And we train smarter, too- off er ing one of the mn...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Thursday, December 9, 2004 - 3A ON CAMPUS SDean addresses global warming SNRE Dean Rosina Bierbaum will speak about "The Scientific Consen- sus on Global Warming" today at 1 p.m. in Room 126 or East Quad Res- idence Hall. Bierbaum was a former chief environ- mental science advisor to former Presi- dent Bill Clinton. The talk is part of a two-part series hosted by the RC science class Energy and the Environment. Ska...…

…4A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, December 9, 2004 OPINION li!Y420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigardaily.com CLIN IDALY V Tij V;\ :i EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 JORDAN SCHRADER Editor in Chief JASON Z. PESICK Editorial Page Editor NOTABLE QUOTABLE Portable computers in a laptop position produce scrotal hyperthermia." NIElML # Be Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editor...…

…Thursday ;PORTS sports.michigandaily. com sports@michigandaily.com 5A . . . ....5 A Eagles soar away from for win By Matt Singer Daily Sports Writer Eastern Michigan University isn't typically known as the premier athletic powerhouse of Washtenaw County But last night, the Eagles taught the Wolver- ines a tBing or two on the basketball court, Ridiig an 18-2 second-half run, Eastern Michigan zoomed past its cross-county rival, erasing a tw...…

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