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…P , iC i Hl1 4:3allp Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, December 14, 2009 A FIGHTER IN THE RING michigandaily.com Granholm to sign ban on smoking JAKE FROMM/Daily Kinesiology freshman Gabe Sheena stands on a Michigan wrestling mat on Friday. Sheena was diagnosed with osteosarcoma, a form of bone cancer, when he was eight years old. He lost most of his left leg when he underwent surgery to remove the tumor. Sheena got his first introduction to th...…

…2A - Monday, December 14, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 2A - Monday, December14, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom DAILY SENIOR STAFFERS SAY GOODBYE ~The 1Mid4igan Daitm 420 Maynard Sc. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1327 www.michigandaily.com GARY GRACA DAN NE'WMALN Editor in Chief easiness Manager 734-647-3336 734-764-0eat graca@michigandaily.com rnsdbusinesa@aesailcom CONTACT INFORMATION Newsroon c Nes Tips Correctians Lett...…

…* The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, December 14, 2009 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS COPENHAGEN Activists push for carbon levels at 350 parts per million As police cracked down on cli- mate protesters, church bells tolled 350 times yesterday to impress on the U.N. global warming confer- ence a number that is gaining a following, but is also awash in con- tradictions. Conference negotiators went behind closed doors in talks to pin down an elus...…

…4A -Monday, December 14, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com * E-MAIL CHRIS AT CSKOSLOW@UMICH.EDU 74C e MC4,6,gan D CHRIS KOSLOWSKI Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu GARY GRACA ROBERT SOAVE COURTNEY RATKOWIAK EDITOR IN CHIEF EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily's editorial b...…

…A The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, December 14, 2009 -5A A great victory, an underwhelming film By NICK COSTON been excused under the tenets of Daily Arts Writer suspending disbelief for presenting the entirety of Mandela's presiden- Nelson Mandela overcame inhu- cy through rugby. main oppression in Instead, Mandela's bodyguards his 27-year jour- ***I find him collapsed from exhaus- ney from prison tion in his driveway before ...…

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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com KEYS From Page 5A listeners all know what she's capable of. Keys possesses an incredibly flexible voice and a clear gift for musical lyricism. It's a bummer to hear her play it so safe, with tepidly pleasant, harmless songs. But Keys's substantial talent as an art- ist keeps The Element of Freedom from degenerating into pure sentimentalism. Although the album's focus is mostly centered on relationships an...…

…8A - Monday, December 14, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com SMOKING BAN From Page 1A many said they expect to see a slight drop in revenue at first, they predict that after a while business will return as usual. Carmen Fernando, general man- ager at Ashley's Bar and Grill, said she thinks the smoking ban could actually have a positive impact on her establishment. "I don't think that the fact that there's not going to be any smok- i...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, December 14, 2009 - 9A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Monday, December 14, 2009 - 9A Looking for something more added. "Professore Vacanti would've authentic than local favorite Pizza been proud of me. Or maybe I Barn, the group had decided to should say would've been feiro di AD RTISING venture out and try a new place. me." CLASS TAKES 0 ON LAW FIRM@ ,R AS CLIENT A local college adv tak...…

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…The Michigan Daily i :gandaily.com I December14, 2009 k MEN'S BASKETBALL Sims provides second-half boost i n win COMPANY , 4 y Y H ' V' ni fir i :. l l Blue's NCAA Rosen and Co. journey halted earn national Th has b coac] It tion ballt Regi( Haw Th fourt Wolv vice with four- "V game repo team the c going said. our h kidsI ment Bu repli follo' drop the I son. By MARK BURNS playoff run in history. Daily Sports Writer "We definitely didn't...…

…2B - December 14, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com14 Detroit a familiar opponent for 'M' It's a shame to see some FCS teams lose football his weekend, Brian Kelly called a team meeting to tell his Cincinnati play- ers that he had accepted the head coaching job at Notre Dame. The Bearcats' standout receiver and vocal team leader, Mardy Gilyard, immediately walked out of the room and told the Asso- ciated Press, "He went for the m...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandailytcom December 14, 2009 - 3B SHEENA From page lB and practiced new techniques that allowed him to maximize the use of his fully functional right leg. Sheena tries to emulate the style of Arizona State wrestler and All- American Anthony Robles, who was born without a right leg and entered this season as the No. 3 wrestler in the nation. "I try to watch film of him at least once a day," Sheena said. "I ask myse...…

…4B - December 14, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 6 4B - December A, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom * , , , My Daily memories, from my futon to the Big House turf 4& st was Oct. 22, 2006, and I had just turned in my firsc story for the Daily. I received a few edits in red pen and a healthy dose of horror stories. "The Daily will suck you in," one of the seniors told me. "You think you have other interests right n...…

…A LEG UP WINTER EATS Zolan esk's punting Eating local in the winter means . Zoltan Mesko's pntin coach drops kicking tips in limiting your diet - but not as 140 characters or less. much as you might think. See Sports, Page 8A See The StatementInside Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, October 14, 2009 INNOVATION ON DISPLAY michigandaily.com BUILDING A STUDENT BODY This year's class largest in 'U' history SAM WOLSON/Daily University lab assista...…

…4 2A - Wednesday, October 14, 2009 MONDAY: In Other Ivory Towers TUESDAY: Off the Beaten Path THURSDAY: FRIDAY: Before You Were Here Photos of the Week Staying afloat The Michigan Concrete Canoe Team will do anything to stay afloat, even ifit means duct-taping the canoe during a competition. Or so says Engineering junior Lexi Walter, head captain of the University's Concrete Canoe Team, remembering a failed 2008 competition when the team...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, October 14, 2009 - 3A ; NEWS BRIEFS DETROIT Ford, UAW agree to tentative deal Ford Motor Co. yesterday reached a deal to alter its contract with the United Auto Workers union that helps the automaker keep costs in line with rivals but risks alienating rank-and-file workers. The agreement with the UAW's leadership includes a no-strike pro- vision, a wage freeze for entry-level workers and work...…

…4A - Wednesday, October 14, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com c l e tic[ ig n ail Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. x, t z n420 Maynard St. ;ei"Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tathedaily@umich.edu GARY GRACA ROBERT SOAVE COURTNEY RATKOWIAK EDITOR IN CHIEF EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the officialposition ofthe Daily's editorialboard.All othersigned articles and illus...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, October 14, 2009 - SA The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Wednesday, October 14, 2009 - 5A Girl problems a COURTESY OF ROADSIDE ATTRACTIONS Apparently fashion models are cold-blooded. This behind-the-scenes look digs deep can't quite get to the bottom of Vogl By Emily Boudreau I Daily Arts Writer On screen, with her perfectly coiffed bob and dark sunglasses, Anna Wintour (editor-in-chi...…

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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, October 14, 2009 - 7A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Wednesday, October14, 2009 - 7A she is interested in the environ- MAJOR mental track within the Interna- From Page 1A tional Studies major because it "applies environmental studies to "This major offers us an oppor- international issues." tunity to switch reference fields Kollman has high hopes for the so that we can actually become...…

…0 8A - Wednesday, October 14, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 01 Fuzetti slow with his hair, not his feet By CAITLIN SMITH For the Daily Mauro Fuzetti may be quick on his feet, but he has little concept of time. "Anyone that knows Mauro knows he takes forever to get ready," said senior defender Julian Robles of his friend and teammate. "We'll be going out and Mauro will just be sitting there with his hands fixing his hair for...…

…* 0 0 0 Evacuated from Lebanon have been lucky enough to say that I spend almost every sum- mer in my favorite vacation spot, Lebanon. Lebanon is not only where my parents were born and all my relatives live, but it is also my second home. Igrewup listening to adults ban- tering about politics and not really understanding where all the ethno- religious divides stemmed from. After all, I never lived through the hellish 20-year civil war th...…

… Sdk .d .S. S wTe ihgaSaly WdesaOcoe 1,20 0 0 0 0 Wednsday. Octber- 4,009-TeMcignDiy 7 Magazine Editor: Jessica Vosgerchian Editor in Chief: Gary Graca Managing Editor: Courtney Ratkowiak Photo Editor: Sam Wolson new rules rule 215: Don't wear a football shirt that has a pledge to stay all four quarters unless you're actually going to stay. rule 216: If you must ride your bike in the street, obey the rules of the road. Sharing The Ju C...…

… 0 0 0 F- 0 I B Th ichgnDiy - dnsay ctbr 4 20 Eating local in Ann Arbor From page 5B Market, which allows localiproduc- ers to sell their goods outside the collard greens can stay alive and in Kerrytown Market every week. the ground until January, because Johns said that his quest to sup- they benefit from the cold, too. ply Grange with local ingredients "They just taste better when it has led him to make many friend- freezes," Andres ...…

…i i i a i .l. . r a 0 0 Wensa, coe 4,20 heMcia Diy 51 Northern Locavores When snow covers the ground, you might think your opportunity for homegrown food has passed. But Ann Arbor producers have you covered all year round - if you're willing to alter your diet. Sara Lynne Thelen Statement Staff Writer (RIGHT)JED MOCH/Daily W ith the clink of artisan martinis and the pang of steep menu prices, it's clear that Grange Kitchen and Bar on L...…

…~I~e E~dpan4hI, Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, September 14, 2009 s michigandaily.com IVENGN MAR CA MPU Students hit by string of burglaries SAID ALSALAH/Daily Michigan quarterback Tate Forcier (5) gets a hug from wide receiver Darryl Stonum during Michigan's 38-34 upset victory over rival Notre Dame Saturday at the Big House. 'M'wins Rodriguez's way For several, football victory soured by missing belongings $y DEVON THORSBY Daily StaffRepo...…

…2A - Monday, September 14, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 2A - Monday, September 14, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom TUESDAY: Off the Beaten Path WEDNESDAY: Campus Clubs THURSDAY: Before You Were Here FRIDAY: Photos of the Week Police rule missing Yale stuident case a homicide BROWSING BOOKFEST Authoritien announced yesterday chac the disappearance of Yale Univer- sicy graduate scudent Annie Le wasche resulc of...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, September 14, 2009 - 3A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Monday, Sephember 14, 2009 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS NEW YORK Election trouble brewing for House Democrats in 2010 Despite sweeping Democratic successes in the past two national elections, continuing job losses and President Barack Obama's slipping support could lead to double-digit losses for the party in next year's congressional races and ...…

…4A - Monday, September 14, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 4 7hLe Mich igan+ ai[g Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu ROBERT SOAVE COURTNEY RATKOWIAK EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR MANAGING EDITOR 4 GARY GRACA EDITOR IN CHIEF Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily's editorial board. All other signed articles and illu...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, September 14, 2009 - 5A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Monday, Septemher 14, 2009 - 5A Vanilla'Extract' 'CSI Modern Television' Lacking anger, Mike Judge's latest can't match the classic 'Office Space' By ANDREW LAPIN Daily Film Editor Thanks to his TV series "King of the Hill" and the cult classic film "Office Space," which he wrote and directed, Mike Judge has been the secret liaison...…

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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, September 14, 2009.- 7A RICH ROD From Page 1A go through practice to see 25-30 kids or more on Saturdays in the offsea- son in the summer, calling us up and saying, 'Open the building up, we want to go in there.' It's tremendous the commitment they want. They're all hungry. And that's the key." On Saturday,the Wolverines won in Rodriguez fashion. His gutsy playcalling in the fourth quarter led M...…

…8A - Monday, September 14, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 8A - Monday, September14, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom A U Roberts: 'Everyone on the court wishes they were John Marshall' From Page1A members he was surprised by the level of camaraderie between the justices. "We read the same cases, we read the same briefings, we go to the same arguments, we struggle with the same issues and even if we come out on oppo...…

…The Michigan Daily I michigandaily.com I September 14, 2009 MICHIGAN 38, NOTRE DAME 34 Senior Greg Mathews caught the game-winning pass with 11 seconds remaining in the game. Mathews slanted in, cut back toward the pile-on, and freshman Tate Forcier found him for the score. Michigan is 2-0 for the first time since 2006. CF REEDER/Daily RICH ROD-EMPTION 'Physical' Minor keys'M' By ANDY REID healthy - has invoked visions of former Daily Sport...…

…2B - September 1l4, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 28 - September14, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom 4 Wolverines winless in pair of tight California contests 4 CLIF REEDER/Daily Michigan Stadium featured piped-in music for the first time during Saturday's 38-34 victory over Notre Dame. My pipe(d) dream: a better M ad Michigan Stad ulp M mIxtape By TIM ROHAN Daily Sports Writer In five games the Michigan women's ...…

…The Michigan Daily -y michigandaily.com September 14, 2009 - 3B The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom September14, 2009 - 3B GAME STATISTICS jTeam Stats First Downs Rush/Yds Passing Yards Offensive Plays Total Offense Kick returns/ Yds Punt returns/ Yds Comp/Att/nt Punts/Avg Fumbles/Lost Penalties/Yards Time of Poss PASSING Player For.er Totals RUSHING Player Minr ForierI IRobinson frown Odoms Totals RECEIVING Player P Mathews Stom KOer &o...…

…4B - September 14, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com THE QUICK BREAKDOWN - MAIZE GAUGE The Michigan Daily footb udges how emotional (pc MESK-O-METER 3/ We saw just about everything on special teams, to say the least. Michigan had a missed field goal, but sopho- Zoltans more Darryl Stonum also returned a kickoff for a touch- down. Mix in quarterbackTate Forcier's trick punt to swing field position, and it was a solid showing overa...…

…THE SOUND OF SUMMER FAIRT The Boy Least Likely To delivers an album sure to frs dn n put you in a summer mood. g -prce es. See Arts, Page 5 .. 41 (I1eEItgan DaiIj Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, April 14, 2009 michigandaily.com UNIVERSITY BOARD OF REGENTS Among $70M in upgrades, Couzens gets some fix-ups Provost Teresa Sullivan discusses potential cuts to the University's budget during yesterday's Senate Assembly meeting in Palmer Commons. P...…

…2 - Tuesday, April 14, 2009 MONDAY: In Other Ivory Towers n W The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom WEDNESDAY: Explained THURSDAY: FRIDAY: Before You Were Here Photos of the Week 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1327 www.michigandaily.com GARY GRACA ELAINA BUGLI Editnd in Chief easiness Manager 734-647-3336 734-764-0558 graca@michigandailyecom bugli@michigandailycom One wild ride KRI Mustang Sally poses with her shotgun-rid ing Shih...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, April 14, 2009 - 3 NEWS BRIEFS DETROIT Some newspapers in Oakland County to stop publishing Several non-daily newspapers owned by Gannett Co. Inc. in Oak- land County have announced they will cease or merge publications May31. The Birmingham, West Bloom- field, Troy and Rochester editions of the Eccentric will close. The Southfield edition and the observer & Eccentric group's Mirror news- paper...…

…0 4 - Tuesday, April 14, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com E-MAIL ELAINE AT EMORT@UMICH.EDU l e Iict ig n ,+ ily ELAINE MORTON I Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu ROBERT SOAVE COURTNEY RATKOWIAK EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR MANAGING EDITOR GARY GRACA EDITOR IN CHIEF t ur o 'a fVeCVf (Wolverine) Access denied 0 Unsigned editorials reflect...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, A pril 14, 2009 - 5 ALBUM REVIEW Are we the post-originality generation? 11 original thought is effectively dead." I would attribute this quote to a face, but this little zinger has been spit out and reprocessed so many times it has become about as dead as the original thought it's supposed to JOSH represent. Well, not dead maybe, but it's at least become a household idiom (that is, if said "...…

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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, April 4, 2009 - 7 PROVOST From Page 1 new University projects were pro- posed in documents prepared for this Thursday's Board of Regents meeting. Sullivan said she and other administrators are also currently exploring purchasing and out- sourcing possibilities that would allow the University to utilize its size and scale. Specifically, Sullivan said she was currently exploring changes to the Un...…

…8- Tuesday, April 14, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Backfield could be backbone Sophomore Manny Harris (left) and junior DeShawn Sims say they're a package deal. Harris and Sims id i conie oSptions By JASON KOHLER Daily Sports Writer When sophomore guard Manny Harris hopped onto the stage at the Four Points Sheraton to receive the Bill Buntin Most Valuable Player award, junior forward DeShawn Sims followed him. Harris received...…

…aIie Midigan DaiI1j Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, January 14, 2009 michigandaily.com EXPANDING GREEK LIFE Greek houses set for return to campus CLIF REEDER/Daily Myoungdo Chung, a mechanical engineering graduate student, researches yesterday in a lab involved with battery testing in the G.G. Brown Laboratories on North Campus. G,'U' joi to test batteries Two sororities and two fraternities in long process to re-claim chapters By VERONIC...…

…2A - Wednesday, January 14, 2009 The Michigan Daily michigandaily.com 2A - Wednesday, January14, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom WINTERFEST IS STRONG IN THIS ONE The transition period Election Day for federal offices is always the Tues- day after the first Monday of November. But, since 1937, Inauguration Day has always occurred on Jan. 20th. So why the long wait? During the transition period between the presi- dential election...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, January 14, 2009 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS WASHINGTON U.S. deficit hits record level; could top $1 trillion The federal government already has run up a record deficit of $485.2 billion in just the first three months of the current budget year. And economists say the imbalance for the full year could easily top $1 trillion, pushed to that eye-popping level by the spending the government is likely to do...…

…._. 4A - Wednesday, January 14, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu GARY GRACA ROBERT SOAVE COURTNEY RATKOWIAK EDITOR IN CHIEF EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official position oftthe Daily's editorial board. All other signed articles and illustrations represent solely...…