Search Results

…4 The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, January 27, 1998 Uib *idS= &ztiig 4'20 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the Nveirsity of Michigan JOSH WHITE Editor in Chief ERIN MARSH Editorial Page Editor + }AkMs otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Daily's editorial board. All ther articles, letters and cartoons do not necessarily reflect the opinion of The Michigan Daily. FR...…

…I Now Ur tdIthauftI Tom Hanks' rockin' directorial debut "That Thing You Do!" shows tonight at the U Club. For $1, you can check out the '60s action as the pop group The Wonders skyrocket from obscurity to super- stardom. Starring Hanks, Liv Tyler and Tom Everett Scott, the film offers a glimpse of a bygone era. The fun begins at 9 tonight. . Y , t n . D f+, . Tuesday January 27, 1998 eey *Sex, dialogue drive WB's brilliantly hormonal D...…

…6- The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, January 27, 1998 i **********PARKING!********** On campus parking!ISpecial rates!I 665-8825, 90 MUSTANG GT alarm w/keyless entry, CD, auto trans., white w/black interior, power windows/locks, 92K, exc. cond., owned since 93, $5500 obo 669-9134. FORD PROBE 90. AM/FM, new brakes, muffler, manual, $2800/BO. 332-3820. PARKING SPOT Great location! 1327 Forest Ct. Call Rachel 663-2319. 1014 CHURCH- MODERN fum. St...…

…The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, January 27, 1998 -' 7 - __LOcAL/STATE wd BAKER Continued from Page 1 Phillip Power (D-Ann Arbor) -- who have worked with Baker in the past - end this December. McFee said she does not plan to run for a second term. I[ do not plan to run for re-election," McFee said. "What former regent Baker ans to do is up for him to decide." McFee said her decision not to seek re-election stems from a desire to trim her res...…

…8 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, January 27, 1998 Reiser disappoints in Paul Reiser Babyhood Rob Weisbach Books ** Much of the world is star-struck, enamored by the lives of the select few lucky enough to call themselves celebrities. As a result of this obsession with H-lollywood, many famous individuals have begun to write novels. Americans have been pawns in this game numerous times, and now, they have lost another match. Paul Reiser, co...…

… COLLEGE PRO BASKETBALL BASKETBALL No. 20 Syracuse 84, BOSTON 94, GEORGE TOWN 66 New York 85 No. 13 S. Carolina TORONTO 91, 79, Philadelphia 87 FURMAN 52 Phoenix 98, No. 11 PRINCETON ATLANTA 91 59, Cleveland 94, New Jersey 50 MIAMI 93 Houston, SAN ANTONIO, inc. Seatt e SACRAMENTO, inc. PRO HOCKEY PITTSBURGH 4, St. Louis 2 Washington 2, N.Y. RANGERS 2 OTTAWA 2, Tampa Bay 1 PHILADELPHIA 3. N.Y. Islandes I. DALLAS 1, Toronto 0 Edmonton, COLORA...…

…10 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, January 27, 1998 No. 20 Syracuse blows out Georgetown in Big East fight WASHINGTON (AP) - With no legitimate center facing him, Etan Thomas went right to work and had the best game of his career. The sophomore center scored the first six points for Syracuse and surpassed his career high before the end of the first half. He had 17 points at the break, and finished with 23 as No. 20 Syracuse routed Georgetown...…

…Zbe £idigrnx&tig FRIDAY: MICHIGAN 5 lmi / SATURDAY: MICHIGAN 3 sw eps Ia I I A Michigan now alone in 1st place By Mark Snyder Daily Sports Writer Since the weekend passed without a Michigan hat trick, the only item that flew from the stands at Yost Ice Arena on Saturday was a broom. But the gesture pleased the Michigan hockey team just the same. In front of 6,434 fans, Michigan (14-1-2 CCHA, 23-1-3 overall) recorded a 3-0 vic- tory, ...…

… E In WI IWt Weather Tonight: Chance of flurries, high around 130. Tomorrow: Chance of flurries, high around 230. One hundred szi years of editorial freedom Monday January 27, 1997 Medstart speaker talks on impoverished children By Brian Campbell Daily Staff Reporter Award-winning author and activist Jonathan Kozol decried the living conditions of the nation's poorest children while discussing what role the medical system should play in ...…

…2B - The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - January 27, 1997 NBA Standings Eastern Conference Western Conference Midwest Division Atlantic Division ATHLETE OF THE WEEK Team Miami New York Washington; Orlando New Jersey Boston Philadelphia W 30 30 21 19 11 9 9 L 12 13 21 19 29 30 33 Pct. .714 .698 .500 .500 .275 .231 .214 Central Division GB .5 9 9 18 19.5 21 GB 6.5 8 13 13.5 16 17 22.5 Team Houston Utah Minnesota Dallas Denver San An...…

…2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, January 27, 1997 NATION/WORLD I LEAGUE Continued from Page 1A cover both the walls and the poles of the lounge, said LSA junior Chinwe Oraka, who works for Murrell. The lounge cur- rently has an art exhibit. Of the two new restaurants, some students said they appreciated the arrival of a Tim Horton's to campus. "I'm a senior here, and I haven't been able to get a good doughnut until now," said LSA senior Jo...…

…The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - January 27, 1997 - 3B Gymnasts win despite early falls By Jacob Wheeler Daily Sports Writer Normally, the first two or three com- petitors of the meet set the tone for the Sire day. .ut the Michigan women's gymnas-. tifs team showed it was able to overcome a slow start Saturday night, as it over- came an early deficit to defeat lMassachusetts, 195-193.7, in Amherst, Mass. "A couple of us came out shaky and...…

…u 211a . c r }gay a _a . s r r t x..r r r ; yc rars a .x v ,a. t . , .a. , LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Monday, January 27, 1997 - 3A Award recipient to lecture on statuettes . Fair provides infornation for teachers fie University Exhibit Museum will host a free teacher information fair on Wednesday. At the fair, teachers will gain experi- ence and valuable information from displays and presentations. The exhibit will take place from ...…

…4B - The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - January 27, 1997 Hocia~y Defense locks down Redskins By Dan Stilman Daily Sports Writer Miami (Ohio) forwards Randy Robitaille and Tim Leahy had been on fire all season - until this weekend. The Wolverines shut down the Redskins' best players both nights in every phase of the game. Coming into this weekend's series, Leahy was fourth in the country in goals- per game (0.87) and Robitaille was 14th (0...…

…4A The Michigan Daily - Monday, January 27, 1997 420 Maynard Street RONNIE GLASSBERG Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Editor in Chief Edited and managed by ADRIENNE JANNEY students at the~< ZACHARY M. RAIMI University of Michigan Editorial Page Editors Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Daily s editorial board. All other articles, letters and cartoons do not necessarily reflect the opinion of The Michiga...…

…BASKETBALL The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - January 27, 1997 -- 5B ISue pays ;AST LANSING - It wasn't a great game, but it wasn't a bad one either. Because of some strange thinking over at the dig Ten offices in Chicago, the game didn't evern'count toward the conference standings. But after all, it was Michigan vs. Michigan State, and even though nei- team played a terrific gane, it was fairly close, and. if nothing else, very hard fough...…

… Nil Lara at Borders Check out the innovative Nil Lara at Borders tonight. Come hear the Venezuelan-raised musician play his groovy, passionate songs when he plays a free set and autographs copies of his albums. The show begins at 7 p.m. at Borders Books and Music at 612 E. Liberty St. For more information, call 662-7652. Monday January 27, 1997 A Folk Festival warms Hill Evening of high spirits and good music is a success By Anders Smit...…

…6$,- The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - January 27, 1997 Women's track grounded by Eagles Men's track settles for 2nd-place finish pg s B, Feed Uink DailySports Writer- EAST LANSING - Located only a few miles from Ann Arbor, Eastern Michigan has often been overshadowed bysthe University of Michigan. Saturday, at the Michigan Intercollegiate Championships, the Eages- had their chance to prove that they deserve respect. -The-Eastern Michiga...…

…6A- TheMichigan Daily - Monday, January 27, 1997 1 **********PARKING!********** Winter & Fall '97 parking available. On campus Parpecial retes! 665-882. CABLE DESCRAMBLER KIT $14.95 view all premium & pay-per-view channels. 313/523-2767. DESCRAMBLE CABLE Test device activates all channels. Most models $50-75. 773/583-8670. KLIPSCH HERESY II speakers. Walnut. Exe. cond. $625/best offer.913-4795. ****4 BDRM. 4 person house: May lease, very cu...…

…_ The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - January 27, 1997 - 7B LEGG ontinued from Page 15 the line. But he never could have dreamed of the impact the game would have on his life. After the goal, he became interna- tionally-known. A Swedish hockey magazine named the shot its play of the year. His goal was written about in all the'newspapers, and it was shown on all of the television highlight shows. Legg received awards, garnered aques, and sw...…

… AEDSTART tinued from Page IA Tolkaw said. "You really understand what's going On in this country when you hear it from someone who's experienced it firsthand." Kozol praised several doctors who he thought sin- cerely cared about their patients, but said he is frus- trated by the bureaucratic and impersonal approach he has noticed among many young doctors today, particularly those in the inner cities. "I hear a lot of young people in your posi...…

…8B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday, January 27, BASKETBALL Women's hoops bounces Iowa By Pranay Reddy Daily Sports Writer She had talked all season about her team's resilience - its ability to bounce back. Well, Michigan women's basketball coach Sue Guevara was right. The Wolverines (4-5 Big Ten, 12-6 overall) pulled off one of their biggest wins of the past six seasons by outlast- ing Iowa, 75-63, at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City ...…

…8.- The Michigan Daily - Monday, January 27, 1997 Gray moves mountains with 'Slope' By Gabriel Greene For the Daily Don't think for a minute that Spalding Gray is unaware of the irony of turning his life into art; the man does not take an unironic breath. One of the major crises in his latest monologue, "It's a Slippery Slope," is 'A Gray's desire to ' have an actual pri- It vate life. "I'm tired of being a vicarian," M he confided to the pa...…

…w tgan tti One hundred four years of editorial freedom ,TD head appined dean for academic outreach program By RONNIE GLASSBERG Daily Staff Reporter In an attempt to extend campus resc through technology, University officials to name Douglas E. Van Houweling I new post of dean for academic outreac] Van Houweling now serves as vice ost for information technology, overs e University's Information Technolog vision (ITD). In the post, which stil...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, January 27, 1995 JOURNALISM Continued from page 1 tunity for next year as this year," Chamberlin said. "The year after that, some of these courses will not be taught in the departmentof communi- cation." Lecturer Jon Hall said, "I've met with the department and Dean Chamberlin and as things look now, it would be unlikely that the courses I teach would be offered within com- munication studies. I interpret that...…

…The Michigan Daily - Friday, January 27, 1995 -3 Detection methods help control spread of deadly virus Stories By Kelly Feeney Daily Staff Reporter The HIV-antibody test is the one test that can be called the ultimate "killer." Uncontested in the fear, anxiety and stress it causes, the test's eventuality cannot be avoided. Living in the age of AIDS, the reality is that someone we know - and perhaps our- selves included - will someday have to...…

…4- The Michigan Daily - Friday, January 27, 1995 hi 1w id wwiga & Ig 'Please accept my resignation. I don't want to belong to any club that will accept me as a member.' - Groucho Marx 420 Maynard Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan Jessie Halladay Editor in Chief Samuel Goodstein Flint Wainess Editorial Page Editors Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of a majority o...…

… The Michigan Daily - Friday, January 27, 1995 - 5 WIT asitronomer discusses comet's crash into Jupiter By LISA MICHALSKI For the Daily Whenthefirstof2l pieces ofrockthatmade up comet emaker-Levy 9 crashed into the surface of Jupiter in Ju y, it exploded with the force of a 200,000 megaton Hydrogen bombcreating a fireball that billowedup2,000 miles, researchers say. Using the now in-focus Hubble Space Telescope, scientists managed to record t...…

…6- The Michigan Daily - Friday, January 27, 1995 LOST SHEPHERD-HUSKY mix, blue- eyed dog. Last seen Packard/East U. Sat. Jan. 21 663-5009 or 616/873-5834. Reward. *** 6 PERSON Huge historic house - Catherine. Fully fum. 3 baths., ldry., lots ptkg., New kitch., 2 fridge, May lease, $2000 + util. NO PETS. 769-1534. *2 BDRM. APT. for Fall. Fum., near Law School, 912 Oakland. $790 + elec. Prkg., Idry. in modem bldg. 994-9079. *KERRYTOWN* 2 bdrm....…

…The Michigan Daily -- Friday, January 27, 1995 - ThevMichiganDaily_- Friday,.January 2,_199 - Students play ambassadors in model U.N. Ak AVAIL. IMMED. Sublet w/ 2 great male *mmtes. in modern 3 bdrm. apt. in quiet area. Off St. prkg., short walk to campus, Idry. & dwshr. S290/mo. mci. util. Call Jay 913- 8204. * SEEKING HOUSEMATE to sublet 1 bdrm. of nice 2 bdrm. house, A2 Old West Prkg., H2O, ldry. incb. -July 3w/1 yr resign opt. $360/m...…

… Is 0 Despite 'Prozac,' Elizabeth Wurtzel still struggles with By KIRK MILLER Even a best-seller chronicling her rampant depression, drug use, and failed suicide attempts hasn't stopped author Elizabeth Wurtzel from appre- ciating the finer parts of life. "You know what you want to do?" she smiled as I entered her hotel room on Tuesday afternoon, about four hours before her two book readings in town. "You really want to watch the opening st...…

…me miiirguri Lvcy - gnawr .anary r, xIrv -z Four actors take a chilling drama to By JENN MCKEE I've hated it, I've resented it, it's shortly following the arrest of this Women of the Ann Arbor area are kept me lying awake at night listen- man, the Ann Arbor Civic Theatre is breathing a little easier as a result of ing to every little noise. I've been presenting "Extremities," which deals the capture and arrest of a man al- victimized, as we a...…

…I Daily IM Basketball vs. TBA Wednesday, 5 p.m. (espn2) Intramural Building S P O R T S (in no way affiiated with Bke, Inc,} Newspaper of the 1948 football national champions Naked Mile No.1 seeds: Ben Dover (Men), I. P. Daily (Women) April 19, Midnight (SPICE) Washtenaw and South University 0 Th ihgn.al rdyJny2, 19S Page.10 Crisler to host weekend Red invasion Men are prepared for freshman phenom Felipe Lopez of St. John's By ANTOINE ...…

…WE tti One hundred three years of editorial freedom . A , I I Clinton yields on .health care plan Dole declares reforms 'introuble' Code changes to be considered by student jurors WASHINGTON (AP) - The White House offered concessions on the scope of its health plan yesterday just hours after President Clinton drew a no-exceptions line on universal cov- erage. * Senate Minority Leader Bob Dole pronounced the Clinton health plan "in trou...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, January 27, 1994 LABOR Continued from page 1 contractors to pay prevailing wages - the U.S. Department of Labor's bench- mark for union labor. A city law re- quires that contractors pay prevailing wages for public projects. While a city lawyer has determined the inn is not a public project, a member of the City Council wants First Cen- trum to add protections for the workers. Tobi Hanna-Davies (D-Ist Ward), ...…

…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, January 27, 1994 - 3 *GOP looks to regain ground on key issues WASHINGTON (AP) - Presi- dentClinton's seizing of the initiative on crime and welfare reform has knocked Republicans off balance - suddenly on the defensive on issues that have been dependable GOP weap- ons against Democrats for a quarter century. Clinton's efforts are causing con- iderable worry within a Republican Party already at odds internally ...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, January 27, 1994 Gbe £rdh4jrn fladl by Jim Usser 77=77: . 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 Dail...…

… Men's Swimming vs. Indiana Saturday,1 p.m. Canham Natatorium Si Men's Basketball vs. Wisconsin Saturday, 3 p.m. (Ch. 2) Crisler Arena No.2 men gymnasts take on Ilini iream hopes ranking and continued success will help save program By AARON BURNS DAILY SPORTS WRITER The Michigan men's gymnas- tics team has hoped for some sort of miracle ever since the announce- ment that the program will be dis- continued next year. Petitions have been sig...…

…6,- The Michigan Daily -Thursday, February 27, 1994 . .. ........ 486DX33 8/120. SB Pro & speakers, 24/96 modem, SVGA monitor, mouse, joystick, software. $1150. HP deskjet 500 $250. Both $1350. Must sell. 769-6253. 486SL NOTEBOOK 33MHZ 85 MB w/fax $1485, 386SL INTEL DELL NOTEBOOK 65MB $1095, 386 IBM Desktop 88MB 33MHZ SVGA $595, 386XX LEADING EDGE VGA LAPTOPS $790, 486DX DESKTOP 33MHZ 215MB 4RAM $1095, Factoy warranty&software 313/662-1847...…

…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, January 27, 1994 -7 I E SCLASSIFIED ADS 764-0557 STUDENT SERVICES ** SANDI'S WORD PROCESSING ** Resumes - Theses - PhD - Law. 426-5217. $$COLLEGE MONEY$$ $135 Million unclaimed! Scholarship matching guarenteed! Free info. booklet, 24 hr. recording. 800/434-6015, ext. 200. Professional Dry Cleaning College Cleaners 715 N. University 662-1906 Eureka Cleaners 308 N. Main 662-1769 ESL TUTORING/PAPER editin...…

…3 - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, January 27, 1994 RELATIVITY SPEAKING Yeltsin's economic policy comes under fire from former fiscal chief MOSCOW (AP) - Russia's out- going finance minister denounced President Boris Yeltsin's government yesterday as "red managers" who could provoke economic collapse and social unrest by reviving a Soviet- style economy. Boris Fyodorov rejected Yeltsin's offer that he stay on as finance minis- ter in a Cabi...…

… A Few Good Wapners 0 The University has almost created an entire legal system with its State- ment of Student Rights and Responsi- bilities, which is under review this week. It has a judge who weighs evi- dence; a prosecutor who builds a case; a jury that determines guilt; and a defendant who either gets punished or 11t10 X11 J iL 3 all o 00 0 about gets off the hook. But students, who risk prosecution under the code, are deprived of the ...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Weekend etc. - Thursday, January 27, 1994 TPE 'H-O STORI2/ b j :TrYi- 4 n t".hk dYl d r r v-sn,.! r! f r16d ' ( ' ors, T~sG 't645i2 Secnd union A D SEE- ard Street.An QybiO'k S12 OWN- and fOrei~ng~es3 ----'--""t :in rates: SE ___ .-- '_--obit'I; 59.00 3oit~us ca the or~11OtidICstattosk andofSCI elfGIDA learn to ktw Yous, or 9Cho At ochandout 0and seeus {;Gtpy We ' ..h~ tahctresbtfncto.is e AittoAeca Beho~iDoYuweek...…

…The Michigan Daily - Weekend etc. - Thursday, January 27, 1994 - 3 'Brother' keeps By SCOTT PLAGENHOEF It is a murder mystery. It is a tale of the little man ghting the system. It is a tragic, ironic slice of life story. is a tense courtroom drama. "Brother's Keeper" is each of these things and it is also a O documentary. Undoubtedly it is the D-word which kept audi- ences away. r Too CHEAP FOR Documentaries to THE MOVIES most people are fo...…

…4- The Michigan Daily - Weekend etc. - Thursday, January 27, 1994 The world according to Corey - Haim and Feldman that is* By ALEXANDRA TWIN Oh the cruel fate of the unlucky few! What balmy hand hath menacing life dealt you, my child, to have been born under an oppressive regime? To have been born without love or good lighting. To have been born without parents, born without money, born without hope ... Hell - born without certain necessary ...…

… The Michigan Daily - Weekend etc. - Thursday, January 27, 1994 - 5 Every position pitiable Life, liberty and the pursuit of crappiness If you happen to be graduating college this year or know someone who is or can conceivably imagine graduating, you have surely felt at some point the shocking imminence of an uncertain future. As a graduat- ing senior, I suddenly find myself forced to have goals, to shape from the malaise of disenchanted mod...…

…®- The Michigan Daily - Weekend etc. - Thursday, January 27, 1994 0 Renaissance? . Along a short strip of East Jef- ferson Avenue, the relics of a past era can be found. This area thrived during the times when Detroit was a major industrial producer. Now all that is left are the fire-gutted shells of build- ings that once housed and fed the hard-working employees of the steel mills that lined the Detroit River. Above right: A sign is all t...…

…The Michigan Daily - Weekend etc. - Thursday, January 27, 1994 -7 F I L M S O P E N I N G: ACE VEtURA : PET DETECTVE A sneak preview of this turkey may be the only public screening it gets. Please, don't miss this exercise in wit and intellect. At Showcase: Saturday, 8:00. BUNK Actress extraordinare Madeleine Stowe lights up the screen with the same brilliant intensity she demonstrated in "The Two Jakes." With Aidan Quinn. At Briarwood: 12:15...…

…8 - The Michigan Daily - Weekend etc. - Thursday, January 27, 1994 The world emerges* Westerners discover world music By SONNY CALDERON The capacity crowd stood, dancing in the aisles and throwing money on the stage. The walls shook from the beating drums and the collective voices of musicians and fans. The house rocked. It was a Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan concert. Khan is a Qawwali singer from Pakistan who has been enjoying vast@ successes in th...…

…The cutting of the Department of Population Planning and International Health will be a blow to the University's profitability and leadership in this important field. George Miller's "Lorenzo's Oil" gives the real life story of 5-year old Lorenzo Odone's struggles with a nerve disorder. Jon E. Altshul reviews this film starring Susan Sarandon and Nick Nolte. The Michigan men's basketball team used clutch free-throw shooting to beat Ohio Stat...…