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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, October 28, 2008 - 3 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Tuesday, October 28, 2008 - 3 NEWS BRIEFS WASHINGTON Feds disrupt alleged plot targeting Obama Two white supremacists alleg- edly plotted to go on a national killing spree, shooting and decapi- tating black people and ultimately targeting Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama, federal authorities said Monday. . In all, the two...…
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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, October 28, 2008 - 5 Modern art reeks o the conceptual R alph Waldo Emerson once wrote, "Love of beauty is taste. Creation of beauty is art." While I love Emerson dearly, if we think of "beauty" as something that looks beautiful, I would have to disagree - art isn't necessar- ily "pretty." How, then, would we clas- sify contem- -WITNEY porary artist Piero Manzoni and his 1961 art piece, "Merda...…
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…Friday, October 28, 2005 News 3 Peace Corps returns to its roots Opinion 4 Whitney Dibo is tired of being called a princess Arts 5 Spoon prepares to rock Detroit BLUE TRAVElOUS TO* N wES F oN RfOU: -- IL -G . i~canitt aiIg One-hundredfifteen years of editorialfreedom www.michikandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXVI, No. 20 c2005 The Michigan Daily Miers gives up on court Bush says he Wll . announce new nominee in a 'timely manner' WASH...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, October 28, 2005 NATION/WORLD Report: 2,200 firms paid oil bribes NEWS IN BRIEF Investigators say U.N. failed to stop corruption, letting Saddam turn $64-billion program into cash cow UNITED NATIONS (AP) - Investigators of the U.N. oil-for-food program issued a final report yes- terday that accused more than 2,200 U.S. and foreign companies, and prominent politicians, of colluding with Saddam Hussein's regi...…
… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Friday, October 28, 2005 - 3 ON CAMPUS Edwards to speak on Diag 2004 Democratic vice presidential nominee John Edwards will speak on the Diag tomorrow from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The University is the last of 10 stops on his College Tour 2005: Opportunity Rocks. Seating is lim- ited. Tickets are free and available at projectopportunity.org by register- ing and printing out a confirmation e-mail with an e-ticket. The...…
…4 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, October 28,'2005 OPINION Clbe #ibigrn I Q a~l JASON Z. PESICK Editor in Chief SUHAEL MOMIN SAM SINGER Editorial Page Editors ALISON GO Managing Editor EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com NOTABLE QUOTABLE In a month, who will remember the name of Harriet Miers?" - Sen. Trent Lott (R-Miss.), on Miers's...…
…Friday October 28, 2005 arts. michigandaily. com artspage@michigandaily.com TSe igan tiig 5 SILVER SPOON "" INDIE-ROCKERS HIT DETROIT IN SUPPORT OF LATEST RELEASE By Caitlin Cowan Daily Arts Writer U Courtesy of What Are Records? Stephen Lynch brings twisted humor to the Michigan Theater tomorrow night. 'Machine not an upgrade for Lynch By Jake Montie Daily Arts Writer Always known for extensively pushing the envelope, comedian Stephen...…
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…Friday October 28, 2005 sports.michigandaily. com sports@michigandaily.com (Th e irbiigau Ba il PORTCS 8 . . . ......... . Final road test on tap for Varsity By Stephanie Wright Daily Sports Editor Michigan and Northwestern are two clear examples of how unpredictable the Big Ten has been this season. After under- achieving to start their season, the Wolverines are barely in the Big Ten race. After failing to receive a single vote in the pr...…
…Thursday, October 28, 2004 al Weather Opinion 4 The Daily endors- es regents. Arts 8 Fatalities and gore fill the world of "Mortal Kombat: Deception." e it ~j~ut~aiW ° 59 44 TOMORROW: Sports 10 Gutierrez undergoes shoulder surgery One-hundredfourteen years ofeditorialfreedom www.mic/dgandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXV, No. 20 ©2004 The Michigan Daily SBC sponsored matchup By Josh Holman Daily Sports Writer Apparently, the...…
…2A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, October 28, 2004 NATION/WORLD .4 Miar did not secure explosives NEWS IN BRIEF The Associated Press - A U.S.S[ nilitary unit that reached a muni- dzers had no orders to sarch amtninn e er i eons storage installation after the invasion of Iraq had no orders to Search or secure the site, where offi- clals say nearly 400 tons of explo- sves have vanished. Looters were already through- put the Al-Qaqaa inst...…
…NEWS The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, October 28, 2004 - 3A ON CAMPUS Chomsky speaks at Law School Noam Chomsky, professor of lin- guistics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, will speak today at 4 p.m in the Law Schools's Honigman Auditorium. Chomsky is a prominent writer and speaker of American foreign policy, linguistics and philosophy. His lecture titled, "Illegal but Legitimate: A Dubious Doctrine for the Times" is part of the Da...…
…4A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, October 28, 2004 OPINION +7 + +l420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 atfdtothedaily@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 ...…
…NEWS The Michigan Daily - Thursday, October 28, 2004 - 5A After eons, bones of dwarf cavewoman uncovered The Associated Press In a breathtaking discovery, scientists work- ing on a remote Indonesian island say they have uncovered the bones of a human dwarf species marooned for eons while modern man rapidly colonized the rest of the planet. One tiny specimen, an adult female measur- ing about 3 feet tall, is described as "the most extreme" ...…
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…NEWS The Michigan Daily - Thursday, October 28, 2004 - 7A FUNDRAISING Continued from page 1A gift development and cultivating donors" to replace Geof Follansbe, who held Baily's position until May. Baily said one of the key parts of culti- vating donors is building long-term rela- tionships with alumni and parents. "Building alumni relations is sort of the foundation on which you hope that you will develop people like (Stephen Ross)," Leary...…
…,tbrThursday October 2, 2004 arts. michigandaily. com artspage@michigandaily.com RTS s 44 8A 'Crimes' exposes environmental is sue 40 By Steve Cotner Daily Arts Writer The Kennedys have always been a family of surprising sensitivity. It was John Kennedy who stood on the steps of the Michigan Union and announced the Peace Corps. His brother Bobby gave as keen a speech when he said the national spirit is not to be found in the Gross Natio...…
…ARTS The Michigan Daily - Thursday, October 28, 2004 - 9A Mos Def's half-baked rock experiment flops 'Matrix' FX supervisor speaks By Zach Borden Daily Arts Writer By Andrew M. Gaerig Daily Music Editor Mos Def's record as a progressive hip-hop leader and ultra-talented emcee absolutely can't be questioned - his collaborations with Talib Kweli and DJ Hi-Tek cemented that years ago. His first solo disc, Black on Both Sides, mar- ried his...…
… Thursday -October 28, 2004 sports.michigandaily.com sports@michigandaily.com ORTe Slchgan ¢iy 1OA .- I . .......... . Gutierrez o ts to fix shoul er Big Ten should crown champion on gridiron By Bob Hunt Daily Sports Writer The Matt Gutierrez saga has final- ly come to some type of conclusion -- for now. The redshirt sophomore quarterback is taking a week off from practice, recov- ering from surgery to repair cartilage damage to his shou...…
…icers adjusting to tighter calls The Michigan Daily - Thursday, October 28, 2004 - 11A Tankers cruise in first Big Ten meet By Ian Herbert Daily Sports Writer During Saturday's 5-2 win over Lake Superior State, Michigan senior alternate captain Brandon Rogers spent six minutes in the penalty box - four for interference and two for holding the stick. As a defenseman - and more specifically, as a defen- seman who often plays against other te...…
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