…Arts 5 More live music: Brit-rockers Gomez electrify Clutch Cargo's Sports 13 Cleaning house: Bill Martin whips the USOC into shape nJbr rdiun1gorr One-hundred- thirteen years of editorial freedom Monday, August 9, 2004 Summer Weekly www.michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXIII, No. 153 02004 The Michigan Daily Can't you hear me when I'm callng out your name? Primaries end close races despite low voter turnout By Melton Lee Daily ...…
…q 2 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, August 9, 2004 NEWS Bush opposes use of legacy status n colleges' admissions process BUSH Continued from Page 1 saying it would not be appropriate for the administration to comment on a political campaign. Regarding the University's use of "legacy" status,- she said it is a "very small factor" in admissions. "We receive many more applica- tions from highly qualified students than we have space to admit, ...…
…NEWS 1.5 milion Michiganders turn out to vote in primaries this week The Michigan Daily - Monday,'August 9, 2004-3 PRIMARIES Continued from Page 1 Rep. Paul DeWeese collected 7 percent. In the 52nd state district, seven candi- dates competed for the state representa- tive seat that the term-limited Gene DeRossett will be vacating. According to statistics from Washte- naw County Clerk's Office, only about 9 percent of registered voters in t...…
…4 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, August 9, 2004 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 NIAMH SLEVIN SUHAEL MOMIN w.gb tothedaily@michigandaily.com Editor in Chief Editorial Page Editor L Wf tt EDITED AND MANAGED BY P STUDENTS AT THE Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN the majority of the Daily's editorial board. All other pieces do not SINCE 1890 necessarily reflect the opinion of The Michi...…
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…NEWS The Michigan Daily - Monday, August 9, 2004 - 9 Airborne Sudan set to sign U.N. agreement UNITED NATIONS (AP) - A new agreement between the United Nations and Sudan requires the government to create safe areas in the crisis-ridden Darfur region within 30 days so civil- ians can search for food and water and work their land without fear of attack. The "Plan of Action for Darfur" would halt all military operations by government forces,...…
…10 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, August 9, 2004 NEWS GOP: Keny 's plan harmful to autoworkers KERRY Continued from Page 2 be reasonable about raising fuel efficiency standards. "I would not be standing here if he didn't make it very clear that he's not interested in hurting the auto industry," she said then. The state is home to the Big Three automakers and more than a quarter of a million residents who earn their pay- checks working for ...…
…michigandaily.com/arts A R T S MONDAY AUGUST 9, 2004 Li LOLLAPALOOZA ORPHANS FIND HOMES MODEST MOUSE AND THE WALKMEN VISIT DETROIT By Andrew M. Gaerig Daily Arts Editor When Jane's Addiction frontman Perry Farrell birthed the original Lolla- palooza in 1991, he imagined it as a rol- licking freak show of a tour, trampling each city with a Modest troupe of eclectic Mouse acts (Fishbone, Vio- Monday, Aug. 2 lent Femmes, Rollins Band). Indeed...…
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…Monday August 9,2004 sports.michigandaily.com sports@michigandaily.com SPORTS- 14' Blue liner continues career in theLAHL By Ryan Sosin Daily Sports Editor Former captain Andy Burnes ended his collegiate hockey career on a Michigan team with 10 players who already had an NHL team awaiting their services. With the market for a small stay-at-home defenseman in pro hockey far from booming, Burnes' future in hockey was unclear. "I think (Andy ...…
…The Michigan Daily - Monday, August 9, 2004 - 15 BURNES Des like Mike Komisarek). And that's the question, how they play at the next level." 11 e1 This past weekend, Burnes put business on hold for a few days as he spent time with some of his for- mer teammates in the Summer Hockey Showcase at Yost Ice Arena. Mike Cammalleri (Los Angeles), Andy Hilbert (Boston) and Josh Langfeld (Ottawa) joined Burnes on ic fl the White team taking on Jeff Ji...…
…The Michigan Daily - Monday, August 9, 2004 - 160 Lee Bollinger (blue ring) called Bill Martin (grey ring) to clean up the Michigan athletic depart- ment. Gerald Ford (yellow ring) formed the U OC in the 1970s. Martin replaced Marty Mankamyer (green ring) as USOC president. Peter Ueberroth (red ring) took the reigns as chairmen when Martin's term ended. JANITOR OF THE RINGS By Josh Holman Daily Sports Writer Bill Martin is the last one to ...…
