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… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Monday, November 29, 2004 - 7A ECONOMY Continued from page 1A increase by 3.25 percent and saving will increase 1.25 percent. Holiday sales at Wal-Mart over the Thanksgiving weekend - traditionally the start of the holiday shopping season - were lower than expected, and sales for November, while higher than last year, were still well short of the 2 to 4 percent increase the company predicted last week, according to...…

…8A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, November 29, 2004 ARTS el Marc Forster whisks viewers to 'Neverland' My contract stipulates that I must wear an eyepatch in all of my films. 'FINDING' MEDIOCRITY DEPP, WINSLET COAST IN BIOGRAPHICAL FAIRY TALE By Zach Borden Daily Arts Writer Sitting in a dully painted Ann Arbor hotel suite on a rainy autumn morning, it is clear that director Marc Forster is a long way from the sunny, fantastical world ...…

…GENNARO FILICE: Videogame dynasties help to pass the cold months of winter. PAGE 3B The SportsMonday Column GROWING UP FAST The Michigan women's basketball team went out West and stunned UC-Santa Barbara on Friday night. PAGE 3B SIDE OUT Disappointment marked the final homestand of the season, as the Michigan volleyball team fell to Ohio State and Penn State over the weekend. PAGE 6B SpoRTsN46NDAY November 29, 2004 1B 11 11:21 3 gla; 1 :...…

…j 2B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - November 29, 2004 CLUBSPORTSWEEKLY Femanle icers exceed exectations By Stella Binkevich and Alyssa Trotsky For the Daily Shear as a part of the been moti ing a great In a rebuilding year, the Mich- players hav igan's women's club hockey team they are d has surprised everyone, surpassing players fea all expectations and goals the play- the new c ers set for themselves. and assert Of the several ...…

…The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - November 29, 2004 - 3B Pool, Walker lead Blue to upset win A 2 winter breeds game room bliss By Matt Venegoni Daily Sports Writer Michigan women's basketball coach Cheryl Burnett has often said that she will not use her team's inex- perience as an excuse for its short- comings on the court. But after the Wolverines' stunning 57-51 road win over UC-Santa Barbara on Fri- day, Burnett may not have to fiel...…

…4B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - November 29, 2004 6 LINE OF THE WEEK Charlie Henderson Forward Saturday vs. Wisconsin 0 points, 3 shots, +1 rating NOTABLE QUOTABLE PLAYERS OF THE WEEK "Well, the fans were right. We're overrated." - Michigan coach Red Berenson on the fans' chant at the end of the game. Bernd Bruckler (Wisconsin) The opposing goalkeeper stifled the Wolverines with stellar performances. Bruckler had 23 saves in the...…

…The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - November 29, 2004 - 5B WHAT DID YOU SAY? "It's real tough. I'm not used to sitingout." - Injured Michigan junior Lester Abram on not being able to play in the Preseason NIT Tournament. FRIDAY'S SCORE Providence Michigan PLAYERS OF THE GAME 72 63 Dwight Brewington (Providence) Sophomore guard Brewington matched his career high with 23 points against Michigan on Friday. Chris Hunter (Michigan) In just 13...…

…6B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - November 29, 2004 A Spikers creamed b Big By H. Jose Bosch Daily Staff Writer This weekend marked the last homestand for the Michigan volleyball team against No. 8 Ohio State and No. 4 Penn State. For the four Michigan seniors - Sarah Allen, Alicia Boswell, Lisa Gamalski and Jennifer Gandolph - Saturday's' game against the Nitta- ny Lions would be the last time they would suit up for the hometown crow...…

…Wednesday, November 24, 2004 Weather Opinion 4 Elliott Mallen on Facebook fever Arts 7 Colin Farrell stars in Oliver Stone's flawed epic "Alexander" L4kE 4JU1111 HI: 44 LOW: 28 TOMORROW: One-hundred fourteen years of editorial freedom www.michkandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan . Vol. CXV, No. 39 @2004 The Michigan Daily LSA mulls drop/add extension By Farayha Arrine and Aymar Jean Daily Staff Reporters Dropping a class well into the ...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 24, 2004 NATION/WORLD Interim P.M. to follow Arafat lead NEWS IN BRIEF RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) - The interim Palestinian leader, Mahmoud Abbas, told parliament yesterday that he'll follow in Yasser Arafat's footsteps and demand that Israel recognize they "right of return" of Palestinian refugees,' a hard-line position that has contributed to failed peace efforts in the past. Abbas's remarks we...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 24, 2004 - 3 ON CAMPUS Museum screens film on German art movement "Bauhaus: The Face of the 20th Century" will be shown at the Uni- versity of Michigan Museum of Art at noon today. The film sets the history of the Bauhaus movement, a German move- ment of art and design whose aes- thetic is based upon ideals of simple forms and unadorned functionalism, in the context of the chaos of the Wei- mar ...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 24, 2004 OPINION U 420 MAYNARD STREET. ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 tothedaily@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 opinio...…

…Wednesday November 24, 2004 arts. michigandaily. com artspage@michigandaily.com RiTSeld##mBAd-v 5 .... . .... ...... . .. ....... THE HOTTEST PICKS IN ENTERTAINMENT FROM DAILY ARTS STAFFERS Ron Artest's Rap Career - Well, it looks like the basketball thing isn't happening for him this season, so he may as well focus on pro- ducing the worst CD this side of K.O.B.E. That fan with the beer sure looked threatening ... The Facebook - Maybe it...…

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… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 24, 2004 - 7 ABSTINENCE Continued from page 1 sexual education. Although the program's approach scared students who had thought they were immune to the consequences of sex, she said it was not the best way to teach sexual education. "There should be more discussion about (sex), not less, to keep people safe and informed," Hartman said. "It is idealistic to think that young people aren't having s...…

…0I Wednesday November 24, 2004 sports. michigan daily. com sports@michigandaily.com SPORTS 8 al Lights out for Blue in NCAAs Drastic statement needed for Pistons By Anne Ulble Daily Sports Writer BLOOMINGTON - The Michigan men's soccer team isn't used to playing under the lights. And when they shone down brightly on Armstrong FieldMCHA last night, the Wol- verines ended up just a little bit short. Michigan's tumultuous season con- clud...…

…0 Tuesday, November 23, 2004 Weather Opinion 4 Steve Cotner on traveling in Europe Arts 8 U2 drops a 'Bomb,' but doesn't tarnish its legacy on new album lel~raI ~h: 52 kOW: 38 TOMORROW: 4pp/j[ One-hundredfourteen years ofeditorialfreedom www.m higanday.com Ann Arbor, Michigan n Vol. CXV, No. 39 @2004 The Michigan Daily Alum gives $44M to diabetes center By Abby Stassn Daily Staff Reporter Dee Brehm is no stranger to needles. For the pa...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, November 23, 2004 NATION/WORLD 0 Israeli leaders vow to renew talks JERUSALEM (AP) - Israeli lead- ers told Secretary of State Colin Powell yesterday that they will do their utmost to allow Palestinian elections to take place, including easing travel restric- tions in the West Bank and Gaza Strip. In a sign of improving ties after four years of Mideast fighting, Israeli offi- cials also said they are will...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, November 23, 2004 - 3 ON CAMPUS 'U' Musical Society hosts Canadian soprano The University Musical Society will be hosting a performance by Measha Brueggergosman as part of its Ninth Annual Song Series. Brueggergosman is an award-winning concert soprano originally from Canada. The event will be at the Lydia Men- delssohn Theater, and tickets are $25 to $35. The performance will begin at 8 p.m. Art program h...…

…4w 4 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, November 23, 2004 OPINION + 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 tothedaily@rmichigandaily.comr ik 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...…

…Tuesday November 2, 2004 JbE EAihtriuta aiu SCIENCE 5 news@michigandaily.com BY ADRIAN CHEN DAILY STAFF REPORTER Turing the Solid State Electronics Laboratory is like being in a subma- rine - pipes and tubes line narrow, dimly lit halls, and the monotony of cinder- block walls is broken occasionally by con- soles bristling with meters and valves, strobe lights ready to flash out warnings should something go wrong. The hallways pass large ...…

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… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Tuesday. November 23. 2004 - 7 . .,.. ....... ,.b.,.., v.....) ,.. vv n u..) ,vvvv t vv Lv . vv- ' e JOBS Continued from page 1. Gardner said the decline of manu- facturing jobs relative to service- industry jobs is part of a long-term trend caused by improvements in technology, which allow for increas- es in worker productivity. "As machines and new systems make more products with fewer peo- ple, you've got to ...…

…Tuesday November 23, 2004 arts. michigandaily. com artspage@michigandaily.com RTSWtr ftdtig ntt 8 ................. 0 SARAH PETERSON November Christmas Before I begin, I must first make a confession: In my household - and in my Dis- cman, for that matter - I started playing Christmas music on Nov. 1. I know to most sane people, this seems like crazy behavior, but as soon as Halloween has passed, I trade in the "Monster Mash" and "The ...…

…Tuesday November 23, 2004 sports. michigandaily.com sports@michigandaily.com eRTidSiG 9 . . .. ... .. ..... ..... . . . .. . .... ....... .... .. . eager to hunt down elusive win Carr incensed with doggish behavior By Jamie Josephson Daily Sports Writer The Michigan men's soccer team has shown time and time again that it will not back down in the face of adversity. In an up-and- down season that has been To> plagued with injury, the Wol...…

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…Monday, November 22, 2004 News 3A Residents protest 'School of Americas' Opinion 4A Dan Adams doesn't like Michael Powell Sports 11 Icers' rally completes sweep of Spartans N AT DRAMEIY 'SIDEWAYS' EARNS FIVE STARS ... ARTs, AGE 8A £ it iuu~ aF Weather :34 TOMORROW 62/4 One-hundred fourteen years ofedioradfreedom www.michkandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXV, No. 38 ©2004 The Michigan Daily RYAN WEINER/Daily Debacle shouldn't erase Blu...…

…2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, November 22, 2004 NATION/WORLD Chile relations in trouble after spat NEws INBRIEF 4 JLW6TP.JJL VUM ~AKUUN W5J) 1 U titWULW lE 4. v SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) - Presi- dent Bush tried to mend relations in Latin America with fresh promises of immigration reform yesterday, while a new security spat surfaced with Chile after an embarrassing fracas in which Bush intervened. What was supposed to have been an elabor...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Monday, November 22, 2004 - 3A ON CAMPUS Film explores * tribes' ideas of sovereignty The Native American Student Asso- ciation is sponsoring a screening of the PBS documentary "Winds of Change," which examines three different tribal governments and how they enact their ideas of sovereignty, at noon in the Les- bian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender Affairs office in the Michigan Union today. Youth ensembles perform toge...…

…4A -The Michigan Daily - Monday, November 22, 2004 OPINION U 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, Ml 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com NOTABLE QUOTABLE SAM BUTLERTv j\f' Red beat ]blue64 .. gin.e EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 JORDAN SCHRADER Editor in Chief JASON Z. PESICK Editorial Page Editor Man, there are Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Dai...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Monday, November 22, 2004 - 5A AROSE FOR VU J'rvTii (nV'raomer easi waft'lo l ft B f- n Michigan Daily front pages upon securing a Rose Bowl berth by beating gan sent on to beat Southern Cal. in the Rose Bowl 22-14; after the 191 1997 win, Michigan beat Washington State at the Rose Bowl 21-16; afi tate, from left: After beating Ohio State in 1988, Michi- Michigan went on to lose to Washington 34-14; after the y...…

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… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Monday, November 22, 2004 - 7A CONTRACT Continued from page 1A their positions, added Herold, an English lecturer. But Herold said there was no proof of the lecturers' poor performance to justify ter- minating their jobs. "They're -citing specific problems, but there's no evidence anywhere of those spe- cific problems," Herold said. When asked if LEO had its own evidence about the legitimacy of the lecturers' com- ...…

…Monday November 22, 2004 arts. michigandaily.com artspage@michigandaily. com i J e tck 4 at u J i g RT S 8A Courtesy of Geffen I should retizzle, fo shizzle. Snoop Dogg rocks it old school on'R&G By Evan McGarvey Daily Arts Writer Look at the legs on that one. 'SIDE CEFFECT ALEXANDER PAYNE FINDS PERFECTION MUSC REVIEW** It's amazing how many contemporary rappers have launched entire careers based solely on their ability to imitate Sn...…

…BAR EXAM Michigan used three individual titles to hold off Cornell for the Body Bar Invitational wrestling championship. PAGE 2B ALL GOOD THINGS ... With their careers over, five Michigan field hockey seniors look back on all they accomplished as Wolverines. PAGE 7B FOOTBALL MEMORIES Relive the sights of Michigan's 9-2 run to the Rose Bowl, including dramatic wins over Minnesota and Michigan State. PAGE 8B SPORTS DAY November 22 ,2004 1B ...…

…2B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - November 22, 2004 CLUBSPORTSWEEKLY Fencing a sport of drama, skill By Kevin Wright stantly squatting. Your hands need a lot of quick, members of the club fence a little away from Daily Sports Writer small movements that have to be trained." the table. People notice swinging swords. It's In the sport of fencing, there are three differ- something that you wonder how it's really done. Every action movie n...…

…The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - November 22, 2004 - 3B WHAT DID YOU SAY? "/'// be missing my mom's home- cooked meals." - Michigan F/C Chris Hunter on his Thanksgiving trip to New York City. FRIDAY'S SCORE PLAYERS OF THE GAME %N 9Sacramento St. 49 DeShawn Freeman (Sacramento State) The junior shot 4-of-7 from the field and had a team-high nine points for the Hornets. Brent Petway (Michigan) "Air Georgia" recorded 11 points, seven reb...…

…4B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - November 22, 2004 OHIO STATE 37, MICHIGAN 21 B-g Ten changes afoot: Bucks' Smith runs wild GAME STATISTICS Team Stats First Downs Rush/Yds Passing Yards Offensive Plays Total Offense Return Yards Comp/Att/Int Punts/Avg Fumbles/Lost Penalties/Yards Time of Poss MICH 20 22/7 1 328 76 399 74 27/54/2 7/47.3 1/0 1/5 25:44 osu 18 47/205 241 70 446 161 13/23/0 6/42.2 2/0 34;16 By Sharad Mattu Daily Sport...…

…The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - November 22, 2004 - 5B . aI pt0O dar * %a a I, t be i 1 dedtos ,eaer X Bob Hunt is not a football player. Actually, he's not much of an athlete whatsoever. But he is a wannabe soccer hooligan who likes to go on road trips. As a football writer for The Michigan Daily, Bob will travel to each Michigan road game and chronicle his experiences. All season long, I asked everyone I knew what they thought I shoul...…

…6B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - November 22, 2004 LINE OF THE WEEK Brandon Kaleniecki Forward Saturday vs. Michigan State I Goal, 1 Assist, 8 Shots NOTABLE QUOTABLE I did hit it out of the air, so there was some talent involved." - Michigan forward Milan Gajic com- menting on his first-period goal. PLAYERS OF THE WEEK Drew Miller (Michigan State) Miller scored two goals in the first period on Saturday. Although his efforts weren't...…

…The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - November 22, 2004 - 7B Senior stickers remember team, not finish PHOTOS BY: MIKE HULSEBUS/Daily Katy Moyneur By James V. Dowd Daily Sports Writer A quick glance at Michigan's field hockey record book reveals the names of the current team's five seniors over and over again. Captain Katy Moyneur and Adrienne Hortillosa played every game during their four-year tenures; Hortillosa and Jessica Blake appear on ...…

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…0 Friday, November 19, 2004 Opinion 4 Krishnamurthy on the B-school changes MICHIGAN ENDS DROUGHT ON SPARTAN ICE ... SPORTS, PAGE 9 Weather Arts 8 IASA returns to Hill Auditorium tonight 14:4 LOW 44 TOMORROW: .-e4 2 Friday Focus 10 Fire hydrants get face lift One-hundredfourteen years ofeditorialfreedom www.mz'higandaily. com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXV, No. 37 ©2004 The Michigan Daily -. wns&&.~aa~ mnws,, - MCRI to contin...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, November 19, 2004 NATION/WORLD 0 Mideast peace taks to reconvene In wake oArafat's death, officials v . ready to reassess road map plan e JERUSALEM (AP) - Sponsors of an internationally backed Mideast peace plan will send their foreign ministers to the region next week in hopes of restart- ing Israeli-Palestinian talks in the wake of Yasser Arafat's death. British Foreign Secretary Jack Straw and Russian For...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Friday, November 19, 2004 - 3 ON CAMPUS Women's pay in Mich. lags other states Transgender students hold Diag remembrance rally In honor of members of the trans- gender community who have died in the past year, the Office of Les- bian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Affairs will hold a rally on the Diag today at noon. A vigil will also be held tomorrow at 6:30 p.m. to commemorate the Trans- gender Day of Remembran...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, November 19, 2004 O PINION ++420 MAYNARD STREET ALEXANDER HONKALA 1n 'Ii ) C m m<Y- T* * ntANN ARBOR, M 48109 NOTABLE 139 7d to thedaiy@michigandaily.cm QUOTABLE ORDAN SCHRADER,',i EDITED AND MANAGED BY Editor in ChiefG 1 01d ag eIl i1STDNSATH^ UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN JASON Z. PESICK the FDA as " .........I'lSINCE 1890 Editorial Page Editor sB1t. i S currenty configured is . " a*" Unless otherwise noted, unsigne...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Friday, November 19, 2004 - 5 Congress passes increase in federal deficit limit WASHINGTON (AP) - Democrats accused Republicans of disastrous economic policies as Congress shipped President Bush an $800 bil- lion increase in the federal borrowing limit yes- terday. The House approved the measure by a near "The reality party-line 208 to 204 as White House and bipar- screwing ar tisan congressional bar- gainers move...…

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… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Friday, November 19, 2004 - 7 MCRI Continued from page 1 validated its petition, they said it was unlikely the state Supreme Court will reverse that decision. "We're confident that the language of our peti- tion is legal," Zarko said. BAMN filed the appeal to the Supreme Court in late July, and the court could decide to hear the case anytime from the end of this month to Janu- ary, officials at the court's clerk o...…

…Frilday November 19, 2004 arts. michigandaily. com artspage@michigandaily.com itSiigtt13ti[ 8 . ... .......... - --------- 0S couresy f t1 Maybe, if we don't smile, people will think we are bad asses. Sparta looks to move past their history By Amos Barshad Daily Arts Writer CONCERT PREVIEw One day, we'll all have flying cars and mechanical sidewalks will do our walk- ing for us. One day, we'll find a reliable alternative energy source...…