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…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, November 11, 1993 - 3 Students learn Japanese management techniu es By ADAM ANGER DAILY STAFF REPORTER To help American industrial managers better com- pete in the global market, the University of Michigan Japan Technology Management Program (JTMP) has received $1.3 million in federal funding to educate students on Japanese management techniques. The program hopes to achieve its long-range goal- to help America ...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, November 11, 1993 1eg Sibigun atl 420 Maynard Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan JOSH DUBOW Editor in Chief ANDREw LEVY Editorial Page Editor ~ Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the majority opinion of the Daily editorial board. All other cartoons, articles and letters do not necessarily represent the opinion of the Daily. Ir ~,0 'PVJL MY...…

…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, November 11,1993- 5 NAFTA supporters still short on votes after Gore-Perot debate REBECCA MARGOU S/Dafly TA Nadia Malinovich, who holds office hours at Rendez Vous cafe, meets with LSA first-year student Todd Marvel. TAs who hold office hours at eloCal cafes energize students WASHINGTON (AP)-The bal- lyhooed Gore-Perot debate had little impact on undecided House members who will vote on the free-trade agree- m...…

…6- The Michigan Daily -Thursday, November 11, 1993 Oil ....... F OR................ ..... .......... 386 IBM Desktop 80MB 33MHZ SVGA $599, 386SL Dell Notebook60MB VGA 10" $1099, 486SL NOTEBOOK 33MHZ 80MB w/fax $1389, MACINTOSH Powerbook-140 4MB 7.1 $1490, 486DX DESKTOP 33MHZ 215MB 4RAM $1099, 286 IBM Desktop 40MB VGA 2FDD $299, Factory warranty&software 313/662-1847. AT&T 6300-IBM Compatible Computer & printer wlaccessories. Best offer!...…

…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, November 11, 1993 - 7 Man whose penis was severed by wife acquitted of marital rape WHERE THERE'S SMOKE... MANASSAS, Va. (AP) - John Bobbitt, whose wife cut off his penis in retaliation for alleged sexual abuse, was acquitted yesterday of raping her. The jury rejected the argument that she "struck out at the very thing that harmed her.' Bobbitt's wife, Lorena, will be tried 'on Nov. 29 on a malicious wounding ...…

… Hockey vs. Western Michigan Tomorrow, 7 p.m. Kalamazoo Volleyball vs. Purdue Tomorrow, 7 p.m. Cliff Keen Arena Three walk- ons given chance after tryouts New additions fill out 'M' roster By TIM RARDIN DAILY BASKETBALL WRITER With just nine scholarship players on his depleted game roster, Michigan basketball coach Steve Fisher knew he needed bodies. He wasn't looking for anyone to replace departed Chris Webber or the bench. He just needed...…

…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, November 11- 9 Blue embarks on quest for ninth straight title Individual medley specialist Marcel Wouda is trying to repeat his success of a year ago when he captured Big Ten and NCAA individual titles. Sophomore runner stnves to balance success on and off the cour By TOM BAUSANO and TIM SMITH DAIL.Y SPORTS WRI1TERS Redshirt sophomore Courtney Babcock has made the most of her opportunity as a member of the wom...…

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… Poultry in Motion Ever since last week, when we introduced the concept of the Chicken Powered Cart (CPC), we have sensed * change in the public. There is a new hope in this country, an optimism that has not been seen in our lifetimes. The Chicken Powered Cart holds out the possibility of a new solution to ancient problems: starvation, disease, poverty. There may even be unfore- seen benefits the Chicken Powered Cart has for posterity. Realizi...…

…2-- The Michigan Daily - Weekend etc. - Thursday, November 11, 1993 HE i NOj STCRY by Jin-Ho Chung HO ScRWYChux /1..__ __ _ _ __ _ __ _ _ __r k _ __ _ _ __ _ __ _ _ " LM ONE 71 !"+C F- 7I t MONEy'. $: U4ONE~,', $-1c7'46V, 4'loi'IEY. $., .1 awli reedo to th Icepo )rfes. 143, hE Titcan ns oof white, Peo-. of 'kdai ! to nits -ties the an. *av.. fri- rn- Pei any nle. nly ,as In -le ip d t 1 l -"'4 The lusty lifisbc Anditstarts a theSi...…

…The Michigan Daily - Weekend etc. - Thursday, November 11 1993 - 3 Wouldn't sitting on buns o' steel be uncomfortable? My housemates wear signs on their lapels. "Kick my butt at your own risk," they read. No fashion statement these, but rather, a measure taken to protect potential kickers. You see, my housemates have Buns Of Steel. nme. mav ak. wpre thev hnrn Housemate Two), nor when they de- cided that Tamilee needed to get out once in awh...…

…4- The Michigan Daily - Weekend etc. - Thursday, November 11, 1993 Mitch Albom on basketball, trash talk and the American Dream By WILL MATTHEWS Philosopher William James believed that one could understand the normal by studying the ab- normal. This could be translated into an analogy about sports writing - one can understand the ordinary by studying the extraordinary. In other words, sports writing, at its best, can serve as a window into th...…

…The Michigan Daily - Weekend etc. - Thursday, November i, 19931-5 Instinctive travels and the paths and roads of rhythm lUf.s frianA ,se nVmA ma tha ^flkar An%, my fimenu asKe me me oer day what my religion was. I said, "Reli- gion? Aww... I don't know, really. I guess you could say that music is kinda like my religion." "Like the Dead?" he says. "No... noteven closetotheDead." ballistic. No matter what, though, there's always that rhythm ...…

…6 - The Michigan Daily - Weekend etc. - Thursday, November 11, 1993 0 0 m a photostory by Mark Friedman The annual Uni- versity of Michigan vs. Ohio State University "blood battle" is back for its 12th year. The event is sponsored by Alpha Phi Omega na- tional service fraternity in conjunction with The American Red Cross. Volunteers will be tak- ing blood from Univer- sity students and fac- ulty in various dorms around campus for the...…

…The Michigan Daily - Weekend etc. - Thursday. November 11, 1993 - 7 3 SIL MS OPENING: THURSDAY T H U R S D A Y T H U R S D A Y CARUTO'S WAY It's Al. What can we say? It's Al! And he looks good here. You'd be a fool to miss it! At Showcase: 1:00, 4:00, 7:00, 9:15, 10:00, 12:10, 12:40. ERNEST RIDES AGAIN It's Ernest. What can we say? It's Ernest! And since there has been practically no advertising, we can imagine he looks good. You'd be a fo...…

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…Mo hopes newest defensive lineup will stay tough 5^ th rlo e tof Hillel. e .:t k _ ' ARTS ch., Pota WE at One hundred three years of editorial freedom f . Av N .A A ,.:Rl 1 9 hAy Gore, Perot pander to public in debate WASHINGTON (AP) -- Vice President Al Gore last night accused Ross Perot of abandoning his one- time support for the North American Free Trade Agreement "to bring out the politics of fear." In a contentious debate, Perot ...…

…2- The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 10, 1993 -SOLAR RACE maker of the photovoltaic cells used ain Maize and Blue. However, he was ,forced to turn back after 132 miles, after realizing that reaching Prof. Martin Green would require too much kangaroo dodging and use too much gas. But team members were able to confer with Green, who confirmed atheir worst fears - faulty silver tabs are causing the problems with the array. The 18,000 tabs...…

…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 10, 1993- 3 -MSA votes against proposed rehab fee By KAREN TALASKi DAILY STAFF REPORTER In an unusually subdued debate, M1ichigan Student Assembly repre- sentatives voted to approve the University's proposed School-Based Alcohol and Substance Abuse Plan during last night's meeting. However, the assembly's support came at a price more costly to the administration than students. As a revenue-neutral alte...…

…4- The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 10, 1993 c 1 e ttrl r ttn ttt1 420 Maynard Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan JOSH DuBow Editor in Chief ANREw LEVY Editorial Page Editor I ey, JESSE, IYvE sEENI v'EAE t'~O E AT MICHI t , 4 rN> i HE Et &Mj cW QpPO-r aNJ.T y MHERE' AN! '.4f 'ETA, ,VCHtA W(XATI ON 4 'eJEAT SNEEDANOTH - TE~GAEo FWE SN IELVMAKEifs 74#MOS T 2Ag. , C1-S PAY/N& ' ' 2 T. v'...…

…ARTS Potok retains his y RONA KOBELL - Don't ask Chaim Potok to choose a favorite among his novels. "That's like asking someone to choose among his children," said the famous father of three. As the author of eight best-selling novels, Potok does not exaggerate the difficulty of that choice. From intro- ducing the rebellious painter prodigy "MyName is AsherLev," tochroni- wing his own experiences as a chap- lain in "The Book of Lights" and "...…

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…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 10,1993-7 'U' profs' salaries are .1 1 1 university professors are the sec- ond-highestpaidin the Big Ten, while ;Michigan State faculty salaries rank :ninth in the conference. Officials at both schools say com- :petitive salaries are a must to keep top ;faculty. But both schools also have (been criticized for steep tuition in- +creases in recent years. Both schools fall below the $63,250 national aver...…

…8- The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, Noveter 10,1993 Not just the usual sappy melodrama. By ALEXANDRA TWIN "The less you have, the more it hurts when you lose it," is one of a dozen bumper sticker-like slogans that pervade "A Home of Our Own." Unfortunately, this may not only be true, but could also serve to define the film itself. Although not necessarily. A Home Of Our Own Directed by Tony Bill; written by Patrick Duncan; with Kathy Bates an...…

… Hockey vs. Western Michigan Friday, 7 p.m. Kalamazoo SPORTS Volleyball i vs. Purdue Friday, 7 p.m. Cliff Keen Arena FOOTBALL NOTEBOOK Moeller reconstructs lineup "Toughest 11 players on defense" to start Saturday By ANDY DE KORTE DAILY FOOTBALL WRITER Michigan coach Gary Moeller is a firm believer in the philosophy "If it's not broken don't fix it" However, after losing to Wisconsin, Moeller decided his defense had broken and some "fixing...…

…10- The Michigan Daily -Wednesday, November 10,1993 The Anatomy of the Citibank Classic card: a body of services and peace of mind for students. For years, scientists could only theorize about the Citibank Classic Visa® card, unable to actually observe anything below its epidermal surface (i.e. the plastic). Surely, the highly intelligent services were evidence of an advanced brain. But with the latest advances in x-ray technology, and when ...…

…Soccer teams to compete in national championship tournaments Michelle McQuaid and the women's squad will'be heading to play in the Arizona sun. Ha pson's version would hye surprised even Schumann :1 A' It *l f 4tial at One hundred three years of editorial freedom . C ,i. A A hg -y r , DARWINKatherine Mataranka -- Larrimah - 0 Daly Waters Dunmarra Roadhouse Ellio r g 0 Renner Springs . Tennant Creek The Maize and Blue reached Barrow Cr...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, November 9, 1993 Yeltsin approves draft shortening lawmakers' terms, strengthening Russian presidential job Mich. legislators reject. Democratic proposal to oppose NAFTA a MOSCOW (AP).- Boris Yeltsin set out his design for the new post- Soviet Russia yesterday, with a draft constitution that bolsters his presi- dency and keeps a tight rein on Russia's restive regions. The constitution lets Yeltsin serve ou...…

…The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, November 9, 1993 -- 3 .Filling early lectures is no problem for 'good profs.' YOU OUGHTA BE IN PICTURES By LARA TAYLOR FOR THE DAILY At 4 p.m. on a Friday afternoon, when most students are preparing for the weekend, thi Natural Science Au- ditorium ispacked. About 400 students listen attentively to Prof. Tom Collier lecture on the Vietnam War, asking questions and laughing at his jokes. "He's one of the best pr...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, November 9, 1993 cg £ idligau &dlg . i * 6. 420 Maynard Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan JOsH DUBow Editor in Chief A NDRIEw LEVY Editorial Page Editor . , Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the majority opinion of the Daily editorial board. All other cartoons, articles and letters do not necessarily represent the opinion of the Daily. ' C...…

… RTS Hampson surprises in Schumann concert Isabella Rossellini and Jeff Bridges in "Fearless." of gatutus death By MICHAEL THOMPSON It's always nice when talent rears its ugly head again. "Witness" and "The Mosquito Coast" were beginning to feel like ancient relics in a sea of super- violent crap. But Peter Weir has returned with a fresh script and a more than capable cast tomake yet anothergreat movie. "Fearless" begins after a plane Fearle...…

…6- The Michigan Daily -Tuesday, November 9,1993 386 IBM Desktop 80MB 33MHZ SVGA $599, 386SL Dell Notebook 60MB VGA 10" .$1099, 486SL NOTEBOOK 33MHZ 80MB w/fax $1389, MACINTOSH Powerbook-140 4MB 7.1 $1490, 486DX DESKTOP 33MHZ 215MB 4RAM $1099, 286 IBM Desktop 40MB VGA 2FDD $299, Factory warranty&software 313/662-1847. AT&T 6300-IBM Compatible Computer & printer w/accessories. Best offer! Call 420- 2996 after 7 p.m. ERIC'S ACTION SPORTS: Tea...…

…The Michigan Daity - Tuesday, November 9, 1993 - 7 Supreme Court Justice Blackmun celebrates age 85 Judge who authored Roe vs. Wade decision not ready to retire, will be fourth oldest justice WASHINGTON (AP) - Su- preme Court Justice Harry Blackmun's eyes grew wide with sur- prise, and he hurried to his desk to rtrieveachartwith information about brmer justices. A quick scan confirmed that, in- deed, the author of the 1973 decision legalizing...…

… Hockey vs. Western Michigan Friday, 7 p.m. Kalamazoo SPORTS Volleyball vs. Purdue Friday, 7 p.m. Cliff Keen Arena Soccer clubs secure berths for nationals Men make first trip since 1989. By SCOTT BURTON fate in our own hand," Burns said. "And we DAILY SPORTS WRITER came out real strong against Miami." After 11 weeksofpractice, gruelingmatches This weekend's qualificationspitted the top and a good share of growing pains, nothing was three ...…

…11 Icers knock off top-ranked LSSU, then beat Ferris 4 - 3D d 's C ' ^4 R .i4 d2 k! thei'r slillllml n, S Y . e;t _P____da WE OF4 ti One hundred three years of editorial freedom Vo IVN.2 n roMci -I ody -ene 7 93@19 h [ihianDa Parents visit 'U,' leave students fed, well-clothed By MELISSA PEERLESS DAILY NEWS EDITOR Thousands of credit cards were worn thin this weekend when parents visited the University's campus -- leaving students ...…

…2- The Michigan Daily - Monday, November 8, 1993 PARENTS Continued fvom page "We were very pleased," he said. "We go(a lot of compliments saying it was the best Parents' Weekend ever." DaisyKline, vicepresidentofexter- nal relations for SAC, agreed, "Parents and students were really cooperative. With the exception of the cold at the game, everything was perfect." Bullard added that more than 3,000 people attended the tailgate party Satur- day...…

…The Michigan Daily - Monday, November 8, 1993 - 3 *Speaker pleads for daughters, .Puerto Rico Mother of two political prisoners speaks of heritage, fight for freedom By JULIE ROBINSON DAILY STAFF REPORTER Among variouscolorful fliers, large lack and white photos with an English and Spanish text tell astory of political prisoners held by the U. S. govern- ment. These are the faces of Puerto Rican freedomfighters. Josefna Rodriguez, mother of t...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily -Tuesday, November 2, 1993 bE Lidiigpn Bail 420 Maynard Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan JOSH DUBOW Editor in Chief ANDREW LEVY Editorial Page Editor L. Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the majority opinion of the Daily editorial board. All other cartoons, articles and letters do not necessarily represent the opinion of the Daily. } NEMPLOYED * s ....…

…z A ' 'Street' survives Dennis Quaid stars in the Southern thriller, "Flesh and Bone." *Souffien 'Flshan Bone entertains By JOHANNA FLIES OK, so it is a bit predictable. And yes, there is not a really deep, meaningful message. And it is a little hard at first to accept Meg Ryan as a tough Texas honey. But who cares? No one expecting a cinematic coup d'etat would go see "Flesh and Bone" anyway. The title alone should scare those people away...…

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…The Michigan Daily - Monday, November 8, 1993 - 7 .Welfare reforms begin to *take shape WASHINGTON (AP)---Reform- ing welfare is now such apopularidea that Republicans are racing to beat President Clinton to the punch while moderate Democrats press the White House to overhaul the system in time for their 1994 campaigns. House Republicans just finished their version of welfare reform legis- latlon and plan to introduce the 154- page bill Wedne...…

…8 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, November 8, 1993 'Godot' definitely worth the wait By ROBIN BARRY The R.C. Players' production of "Waiting for (odot", directed by Peter Campbell, had it's first couple of runs this weekend in the R.C. Audito- rium. Campbell's cast and crew certainly had some tough shoes to try on. ^ m, t T m 7 Waiting For Godot The R.C. Auditorium November 5, 1993 "Waiting For Godot" has been criticized and acclaimed in man...…

…Icers shock No. Lakers, stuff Ferris ESON ROSENFELD tered. That man was Steve Shields, of the best goalies in the country." Ho hum. Another day at the of- honor belonged to Kevin Hilton and Red Berenson's hopes for a4 By JA quick DAILY HOCKEY WRITER SAULT STE. MARIE - Saying that Michigan dominated Lake Supe- rior State in Friday night's 4-2 victory would be stretching the truth a bit. Even saying that the Wolverines played the better 60 mi...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - Monday, November 8, 1993 Here is how the top 25 teams in college football fared this week- end. First-place votes are in parentheses. Team Record How they fared 1. Florida State (62) 9-0-0 beat Maryland, 49-20 2. Notre Dame 9-0-0 idle 3. Miami 7-1-0 beat Pittsburgh, 35-7 4. Nebraska 9-0-0 beat Kansas, 21-20 5. Ohio State 8-0-1 tied Wisconsin, 14-14 6. Tennessee 7-1-1 beat Louisville, 45-10 7. Auburn 9-0...…

… The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - Monday, November 8, 1993 - 3 McMurtry The one-time Wolverine wideout " discusses life in the NFL KEN SUGIURA Close But No Sugiura Greg McMurtry was a standout wide receiverforMichigan from 1986 to 1989, earning All-American hon- ors his senior year. He was drafted by the New England Patriots (he was also a first-round choice of the Bos- ton RedSox coming out ofhigh school) and now is playing his fifth ye...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - Monday, November 8, 1993 N2 M I C H I 0 A N 2 GAME STATISTICS Two for Touchdown Tim Biakabutuka's rushing sparks Wolverine offense PASSING Player Collins 1 Tot. 1 RUSHING Player Biakabutka Davis Foster Ritchie Collins Totals C-A Yds L8-21177 8-21177 TD Int 0 0 0 0 Att Yds 24140 19 73, 1 10 9 36 4 19 57278 Avg 5.8 3.8 10 4.0 4.8 4.8 Lg 27 9 10 11 8 27 By ADAM MILLER DAILY FOOTBALL WRITE...…

…The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - Monday, November 8, 1993 - 5 P U R B U E 1 0 EITDAII UnITEDIV GAME STATISTICS IUUI UILL nuI LDUUR PASSING Player Pike Blue overcomes another Trefzger slow start on offense C-A 3-5 17-28 20-33 Yds 19 195 214 TD Int 0 1 1 0 1 1 Saturday in the Wolverines' 25-10 victory over Purdue. The true freshman, originally from Zaire but who has lived io State takes control Big Ten Swith 1414 tie Wisconsin ...…

…6 - The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - Monday, November 8, 1993 UPSET Continued from page i of frustration on their side." That frustration was warranted, as the Wildcats had only two second- half shots on Wolverine goalkeeper Nicole Hoover. The senior racked up her sixth shutout of the year and the sixteenth of her career. Saturday it was Penn State that jumped out to the early lead, and the story behind the four-goal explosion was penaltie...…

…The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - Monday, November 8, 1993 - 7 I* V BU4 Li n4s Wolverines pass first test with flying colors 1%- m Mu i- By MICHAEL ROSENBERG DAILY HOCKEY WRITER SAULT STE. MARIE - This was a test of the Michigan hockey system. This was only a test. Had this been areal emergency, the 4-2 Wolver- ine victory over Lake Superior State Friday would have been followed by loss of sanity by Michigan players and instructions f...…

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