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…0 NEWS The Michigan Daily - Thursday, January 12, 2006 - 3A -ON CAMPUS Documentary *reveals life in Iraq after invasion The Institute for the Humanities will be sponsoring a screening of a docu- mentary on the difficulties Iraqi citizens have faced after the recent U.S. invasion. Director Maysoon Pachachi documents her own experiences after returning to her home in Baghdad in 2003 after a 35- year absence. The event will be held at 6:30 p.m...…

…4A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, January 12, 2006 OPINION lbtl Eliigan flu g 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 Unscrupulous cybercriminals have shown the desire and means to exploit human emotion." - Part of...…

…q The Michigan Daily - Thursday, January 12, 2006 - 5A *44 m a-la d i Ii 1 4,4 444444~ A it "~ 4 ~ 'B AS e * net a .K 3 4 a "q4e4 4 44444444- ~ 4<4 4.4 44 M .tip -4 x4 .,44 i g'' i 44 2: /44W 4''4 ,4 t z h * Y r. y -4 4 4 S44 . 4 A '44424q. .7 44 A,44~£~ ~~~4 x 2r E rd'44 A ' & '4 . 2 e 3 S J. - 4 . - .. . aA . 4 4 44 I 111 Lift? CALENDAR of EVENTS I p I U All events are free and open to the public unless otherwise noted. by Art...…

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… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Thursday, January 12, 2006 - 7A * NAMESNIK Continued from page 1 That's a great personal loss for me. He was the person I really loved and enjoyed work- ing with, and I know he would've gone on to great, great success being a coach down the road. (But) I can't complain. I think he gave more in the short span of time he was here than a lot of people ever give in a lifetime." Namesnik is survived by his wife, Kirsten...…

…Thursday January 12, 2006 arts. michigandaily.com artspage@michigandaily.com RTe Michigan Sil 8A FuNKY Fouu + 1 FIVE TOP PIECES OF POP CULTURE COMPLIMENTS OF THE DAILY ARTS EDITORS Marcus Vick - Getting underage girls drunk, elbowing an opposing coach in the back of the head, flipping the bird to the West Virginia crowd, getting caught with weed, driving with a suspended license and stomping an opposing player's knee. Marcus "New Mexico" V...…

…Thursday January 12, 2006 sports.michigandaily. com sports@michigandaily.com PjeORThiS 3tilg 9A Forward battles bruises to help team By Daniel Levy Daily Sports Writer Injuries and hockey go hand in hand. In a sport where fans crave the big hit and a gloves-off, sweater-pulled-over-the- head brawl, getting banged up becomes a natural part of playing. No one knows this better than Michigan alternate cap- tain Brandon Kaleniecki, whose physi...…

…10A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, January 12, 2006 I lieog memr% s We believe in vacations.* ccm/freevacation Your life. You can bring it with you. I I …

…w " w 9 0 0 WILLOW RUN A two-way Continued from page 4B relationship at this site." Just as it seemed that job cuts and/or shutdowns were imminent, the six-speed transmission allowed the plant to continue operating at full capacity. "Productivity-wise, the plant is doing very well," Wootton said. "It has enabled us to retain our work- .force despite the difficulties that the GM market shares have seen. (With the shares falling), demand f...…

… S 9 9 9 9 9 9 V v w I 3B The Daily Dish Richard Murphy discusses the growing blog scene and Ann Arbor. 4B Willow Run Automotive plants fight to stay alive against foreign powerhouses. 5B In My Own Words Kevin Porter talks about his experience as captain of the USA World Junior Char- pionships hockey tearn. 5B Point/Counterpoint The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and G.. Joes argue about who's the superior squadron. 6B Renting Troubles Alan...…

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… -W 9 70 0 EMMA NOLAN-ABRAHAMIAN/Daily The Willow Run plant has been producing automotive and aeronautical parts since 1941. Surviving and Thriving GM's Willow Run plant stays strong in the face of adversity By James V. Dowd / Daily Staff Writer more dormitories and votes for anti- student measures like residential park- ing permit programs. Students grow even more annoyed at the whole situa- tion and the city of Ann Arbor. How can th...…

…U U U 0 e 9 0 long enough to give students some breathing room between moving in and starting classes at the start of September. The role of the University in off-campus housing he University is cer- tainly desirous of con- structively working with students, the City and the private sec- tor in maintaining and improving high-quality student neighborhoods. While there are some limitations as to how far the University can or should go to a...…

… 7W 9 9 9 V v 9 0 , 9 ~~J F- Alan Levy and Dale Winling weigh in on off-campus housing. So much for MONOPOLY, this is real estate 1 '~~ ~~~ o\ ~ By Alan J. 7 0 f \he \h sud \non a in the real world. . Levy Director, Public Affairs and Information, University Housing wo successive years of very large freshman classes with the attendant pressure on being able to house both returning on- campus residents with contracts for the new acade...…

…Monday, December 12, 2005 ~ITKfI'~7A~V~1Y] 2: ~ [;1<~j~ />~ ~ JAY News 3A MLK symposium theme and speakers chosen Opinion 4A Suhael Momin wants the military to ask and tell ri t..k aug YI Arts 5A Children's classic enlightens audiences One-hundredfifleen years of editoriIdfreedom www.michgandady.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXVI, No. 47 ®2005 The Michigan Daily BREAKING IT DOWN NYU cans Coke contract Administrators say Coca-Cola vio...…

…2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, December 12, 2005 NATION/WORLD Iraqis begin voting in hospits, military camps and prisons Iraqi government annouces it will close borders and extend the nightime curfew BAGHDAD (AP) - Voting begins today in hos- pitals, military camps and even prisons across Iraq, launching the process to choose a new parliament that the United States hopes can help quell the insurgency so U.S. forces can begin heading hom...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Monday, December 12, 2005 - 3A ON CAMPUS Concert Band to perform at Hill Conductor Steven Davis will lead the University's Concert Band in a perfor- mance with pieces by Gabrielli, Rosetti, Perischetti and Colgrass at 8 p.m. in Hill Auditorium tonight. The concert is free and no tickets are required. Pianist to hold free recital on North Campus Musician Kay Marie Zavislak will perform a piano recital at the McIntos...…

…4A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, December 12, 2005 OPINION Cie Birtigtt Dil 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, MI48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily's editorial board. All other signed articles and illustr...…

…Monday December 12, 2005 arts.rmichigandaily. com artspage@michigandaily.com RTSe icligau tl 5A The Marcus Roberts Trio performed at Hill Auditorium Thursday. Chicago Orchestra stuns with jazz trio By Jessica Koch Daily Arts Writer It was only 25 George Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue stole the spotlight of the two-and-a-half- hour show. Under the direc- tion of guest conduc- tor Robert Spano, the Chicago Symphony Orchestra played a minutes...…

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… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Monday, December 12, 2005 - 7A SLS push "Hc Continued from page 1A '70s," ment, Lewis said clients are usually granted with o appointments the next day. Mo Currently SLS has four attorneys. Next campu semester, SLS will hire a fifth to assist stu- Royst dents with one of their foremost concerns: Lem off-campus housing. yer an Michigan Student Assembly President added Jesse Levine - who spent a chunk of last semes s...…

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…PHYSICS RANKINGS: A pair of University physicists take a crack at simplifying the BCS. PAGE 2B THE SPORTSMONDAY COLUMN: Ian Herbert sits by the fire and reads an ode to Michigan football fans. PAGE 3B WOODLEY: There is no doubt that this 6-foot-2, 275-pound is a natural-born athlete. PAGE 6B sPORTSC AY December 12, 2005 1B aJbe idimy OtteU Michigan 68, SouTH FLORIDA 47 Grabbing the Bulls by the horns Horton, Blue steal game early By S...…

…2B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - December 12, 2005 CLUBSPORTsWEEKLY Club turns street fighting to sport tlete iftn Wal Athlete of the Week 6 Name: Becky Bernard Hometown: Stow, Ohio Team: Women's Gymnastics Class: Freshman By Daniel Greenblatt For the Daily Ezekile. The victim's neck is pinned between your two forearms and pressure is applied to limit air flow. This is only one of the many moves in Brazil- ian jiujitsu, a martia...…

…The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - December 12, 2005 - 3B s 'M' youth leads in intrasquad opener By Eileen Hengel Daily Sports Writer Surrounded by flashing lights, fog and the chorus of Kanye West's "Gold Digger," the women's gymnastics team lined up to inaugu- rate the 2006 season in style. The intrasquad meet pitted the Maize against the Blue in each of the respective appa- ratuses: balance beam, floor, vault and uneven bars. After four...…

…4B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - December 12, 2005 HITTING AFTER THE WHISTLE 0 ICE HOCKEY PLAYER OF THE WEEK Andrew Ebbett Michigan The senior captain took it upon himself to right the ship for the Wolverines. Over the weekend he notched two goals and two assists and played a key role in keeping the top line of Nebraska- Omaha at bay. NOTABLE QUOTABLE "(Freshman Andrew) Cogliano was on my other hand. But I'm not much of a passer, s...…

…The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - December 12, 2005 - 5B FASTBREAK Men's Basketball Saturday's Game MICHIGAN 68 - SOUTH FLORIDA 47 Freshman duo gains quality minutes late By Scott Bell Daily Sports Writer TAMPA, Fla. - At times it was pretty; at others it was ugly. But one thing was evident on Saturday afternoon at the Sun Dome: The young players for Michigan are getting closer to finding their niche on the team. For freshmen Jevohn Shep...…

…6B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - December 12, 2005 unior LaMarr Woodley certainly has made his mark on Michigan football. Earlier this season, he thought he had done all he could. Through seven games, Woodley had five sacks and 14 tackles for loss. And according to his mother, Janice Staples, Woodley believed it could be time to head to the NFL. His rare combination of strength, speed, quickness and tenacity seem well suited for the "...…

…Wednesday, October 12, 2005 S . - News 3 Northwest plans to meet with striking mechanics Arts 8 Fiona Apple shows 'Extraordinary' growth diir i6wuivaiv Sports 10 Vozza sustains injury, M' places fourth One-hundredfifteen years ofeditorial freedom www.mic/ngandaziy.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXVI, No. 10 ©2005 The Michigan Daily Death count passes 35,000 0 Pakistani authorities say 2 million were left homeless after 7.6 magnitude eart...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, October 12, 2005 NATION/WORLD U.S. to send aid to flooded zones TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld approved the dispatch of military helicopters, food and other aid to help Central American nations inun- dated by massive mudslides mount recovery operations. Such catastrophes are too much for any country to handle alone, Rumsfeld said yesterday, en route to meetings he is h6sting in sout...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, October 12, 2005 - 3 ON CAMPUS Gates to discuss tech opportunities for students Microsoft founder and multibil- lionaire Bill Gates will be speaking at Rackham Auditorium today about the opportunities computer science can offer students. Although all tickets have been given out, the lecture will be viewable from television screens in the Rackham Amphitheatre. The event will be held at 10 a.m. today. Ston...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, October 12, 2005 OPINION Gabe Slirbigan iuiI 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 There are a couple of rotten apples that need to be dealt with." -Robert Davis, who was beaten ...…

… OP/ED The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, October 12, 2005 - 5 Hot Topics The Daily evaluated progress toward fulfilling the five most prominent campaign promises made by representatives from Students 4 Michigan - the assembly's ruling party - during their campaigns for office. City Council Students continue to suffer for MSA's failure to secure a permanent, institutional pres- ence at City Hall. During the 1. summer while most students were ou...…

…6 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday. October 12, 2005 the michigan daily 'I '99 MERCURY SABLE. Loaded. 128K high- way mi., reliable, $3000 OBO. 248-797-0921. CHARMING HISTORIC HOME less than 1 mile from UM Hospital. $295,000. Call 810-227-1438 or 734-994-5703. * Minutes from U of M, downtown, and major freeways * 1-2-3 bedroom apartment homes (with 1-3 bathrooms!) * Unique, Spacious floor plans with vaulted ceilings and wood-burning fire...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, October 12, 2005 - 7 RWANDA Continued from page 1 p.m., the Power Center reached capacity, and more than 600 people were redirected to the Michigan League Ballroom. By 7 p.m., the Ballroom was standing- room-only, and more than 100 students and community members, some coming from as far as an hour away, huddled around tele- visions in the basement and lobby of the League to watch the speech. Rusesbagina ...…

…Wednesday Rte litSigat til 0 arts. michigandaily. com artspage@michigandaily.com 8 Courtesy of Twentieth Century Fox "Yes, it is necessary that my bra be exposed in this shot." 'Shoes' takes the long road to success 01 By Imran Syed Daily Arts Writer Leaving behind awesomeness of her rich-celebrity- international-waste-of- time-hiking-trip show "Trippin'," Cameron Diaz the utter trash-TV In Her Shoes At Showcase and Quality 16 20th ...…

…Wednesday EllRiditSn tilg PO F sports. michigandaily. com sports@michigandaily.com 9 Breaking do By Gabe Edelson Daily Sports Writer It happened just four days ago, but it's arguably the most- talked-about play of Michigan's season. Coach Lloyd Carr had just burned the Wolverines' third and final timeout with 1:27 left on the clock, and Michigan had Min- nesota pinned back at its own 26-yard line on Saturday. The score was 20-20, and the ...…

… 10 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, October 12, 2005 Keepers new style key to his success By Jami Josephson Daily Sports Writer Opposing forwards, be warned - Peter Dzubay of the Michigan men's soccer team is starting to think out- side the box. This season, the senior goalkeeper has proven his eagerness to come out of the.18-yard goal box to direct- ly challenge opposing forwards. In Sunday's 2-0 loss to Indiana, Dzubay notched six saves -...…

…Monday, September 12, 2005 News 3A New York City remembers Sept. 11 with memorial Opinion 4A Elliott Mallen discusses counterintel on campus W O L V E R IN E S D R O P O N E ..yLIT E R A L L Y . S P O R s MN D AY One-hundred fourteen years ofeditoradfreedom Weather Arts 8A Arts editors battle over fall TV lineup It LOW:60 TOMORROW: --/63 @2005 The Michigan Daily - --------------- pill www. mk'Agandaiiy.eom Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. C...…

…2A -The Michigan Daily - Monday, September 12, 2005 NEWS Ie*tdL The Pentelligent Choice' www.pentel.com New Orleans turning corner Reopening of airport, receding waters counted as signs of progress NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Workers here were picking up trash yesterday, a small miracle under the circum- stances. The airport opened to cargo traffic. A bullhorn-wielding volun- teer led relief workers in a chorus of "Amazing Grace." Nearly two week...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Monday, September 12, 2005 - 3A * ON CAMPUS Sororities to recruit *new members in Union Ballroom The University's Panhellenic Association will be holding an infor- mal forum tonight in the Michigan Union ballroom from 7 to 10 p.m. Those interested in fall rush are invited to stop by and meet members of the University's sororities. All male vocal group to hold mass meeting and auditions GMen, one of the University's...…

…4A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, September 12, 2005 OPINION UT*£rka ~1 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 ''They couldn't conceive of the notion that (inner-city resi- dents) couldn't load up their SUV's, put $1...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Monday, September 12, 2005 - 5A I can just hope for the best' PHOTOS BY ALEX DZIADOSZ ABOVE: A view of the Houston Astrodome which has now become a makeshift shelter for evacuees. More than a hundred cots stretch across the stadium floor. About 20,000 evacuees have left shelters since Houston began taking them in. LEFT: Evacuees line the floor of the Houston Astrodome as they await the return to their homes. Evacu...…

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… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Monday, September 12, 2005 - 7A State will allow past allegations in sex offense cases LANSING (AP) - It is a staple of criminal law that a defendant's past behav- ior is generally off limits during trial. The reasoning is that jurors should not convict someone for being a "bad guy" but instead base their decision on evidence in the case before them. But an exception would be made in cases involving alleged sexual...…

…Monday September 12, 2005 arts. michigandaily. com artspage@michigandaily.com R TSe iciigan til 91 8A And so the race begins THE GREAT FALL TV DEBATE DAILY ARTS EDITORS ARGUE THE MERITS OF THE NEN SEASON Wth the fall TV season just around the corner, Daily TV/New Media Editor Punit Mattoo and Managing Arts Editor Adam Rottenberg debate everything from the highlights to the lowlights and the phenomenon of "The O.C." in between. W...…

… ARTS The Michigan Daily - Monday, September 12, 2005 - 9A --I Courtesy of Sony "I just drank pee. How's it going with you?" 'Home Movies' finds new home on DVD Courtesy of Screen Gems "Your moth- er sucks cocks in hell!" Oh, wait, that was from a good movie. By Alexandra Jones Daily Arts Editor CONVOLUTED POSSESSION TALE GOES FOR EASY THRILLS By Christopher Lechner Daily Arts Writer "Based on a true story." So opens "The Exorcism of E...…

…10A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, September 12, 2005 I Kate Watson: R oa d T rpper Sports Fanatfic*, iWelcome Here You r 4.Yu a t v Ai t you. Kaite and tell I more about you visit pwc.com/bringit 01 !' I …

…BIG HOUSE, BIG LOSSES It's been a while, but Saturday wasn't the first time Michigan coach Lloyd Carr suffered a loss at home. PAGE 8B IAN HERBERT: The luck of the Irish or the suck of Michigan? It deserves another look. PAGE 3B The SportsMonday Column FIELD HOCKEY BEGINS TO CLIMB After three consecutive los Michigan evened its recorc PAGE 6B September 12, 2005 SPORTS AY sses to start the season, d with a pair of victories. -----------...…

…2B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - September 12, 2005 Federer holds off surprise Agassi MoeIrtjc]4 uB au Athlete of the Week me: Lyndsay Miller Team: Women's volleyball metown: Ida, Mich. Class: Sophomore " NEW YORK (AP) - Roger Federer, a man of panache and unparalleled perfection in finals, with- stood Andre Agassi's spirited upset bid to capture a second straight U.S. Open and sixth Grand Slam "title. Federer responded to his f...…