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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, November 15, 2007 - 3B Video isn't just the future it's vital here's nothing new to the idea that the world is going the way of mul- timedia. It has since the printing press, the telegraph and now the iPhone. Compa- nies like Apple and Google have spurred a marvelous upheaval in how., we - the short- attention-span, oversaturated- ANDREW with-infor- SARGUS mation public KLFjN - gather and pro...…

… 4B - Thursday, November 15, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 0 DIA renovated: from the ground up From page 1B were traveling through Italy them- selves, relating to an historical experience once considered essen- tial to European students and art enthusiasts. Other welcome changes to famil- iar galleries hinge on a connection between the historical and the con- temporary. Traditional works of art are now flanked by photographs ...…

…CHASING VARSITY DREAMS The Statement :Iie lid198n BauM Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, November 14, 2007 michigandaily.com BIG HOUSE ACCESSIBILITY DEBATE Ed. Dept. responds on stadium Civil rights office says University has 10 more days to offer solutions before it takes action By GABE NELSON Daily News Editor Two weeks after the Department of Education sent a letter threatening to cut its funding to the Univer- sity if Michigan Stadium isn...…

… 4 2A - Wednesday, November 14, 2007 Forbidden firearms On Monday night, the Univer- sity chapter of the College Lib- ertarians raffled off a $200 gift certificate for the purchase of a gun at a shop in Dexter, Mich. But the winner won't be able to bring the prize to the next weekly meeting of the College Libertar- ians in the Michigan League. A University Board of Regents ordinance prohibits the posses- sion of firearms on University prope...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, November 14, 2007 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS WASHINGTON Report cites 'hidden' costs in wars The economic costs of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan are esti- mated to total $1.6 trillion - rough- ly double the amount the White House has requested thus far, ac- cording to a new report by Demo- crats on Congress' Joint Economic Committee. The report, released yesterday, attempted to put a price tag on the...…

… 4A - Wednesday, November 14, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MSd48109 tothedaily@umich.edu KARL STAMPFL IMRAN SYED JEFFREY BLOOMER EDITOR IN CHIEF EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily's editorialboard. All other signed articles and illustrations represent solely the v...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com W ,mA a o r, 7 Wednesday, November 14, 2007 - 5A Art without instructions Poetry finds new life through Rachid Koraichi's ceramics By Nora Feldhusen I Daily Arts Writer Walking into the Institute for the Humanities on last Wednesday was the equiv- alent of entering a Chelsea gallery on a Friday night. Decked out with hum- mus and tzadiki platters, the open- ing of "20 Years, 12 Poets: Ceramics by Rac...…

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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, November 14, 2007 - 7A Detroit 2nd in foreclosures FPager California, Florida cities rank high on list LOS ANGELES (AP) - Home- owners across the U.S. are increas- ingly having trouble making their mortgage payments on time, but borrowers in metro areas of Cali- fornia, Florida and other once- booming housing markets are accounting for the biggest spikes in foreclosure filings, according to ...…

… 4 8A - Wednesday, November 14, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 0 Wright in shape, ready to shoot By DAN FELDMAN Daily Sports Writer For a player who thrives on the jumper, Anthony Wright was, coincidentally, just a drive away from being ready to contribute to the Michigan men's basketball team. Although the forward wouldn't have played much last season because of the seniors in front of him, Wright doesn't dance around why he...…

…w U w w w w w mw w w W. w w w --Iw -w I 12B The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 14, 2007 Saying goodbye to Baghdad chool was out was save my grandmother's bou- For me, a fifth grader, it tique. She owned a small women's was heaven on earth. No clothing store about five minutes homework for at least a month, no from where we lived. The last time more mean math teacher, no more we were involved in a war, people science papers....…

…w w w w -lw_ -w- -,Iw w qw w - -- I. - .. - 0S Wednesday, November 14, 2007 - The Michiganua4y AG3 ANSWERS rule 63: Just because your roommate leaves the gold- fish on a low shelf doesn't make it fair game. rule 64: With only a few excep- tions, emoti- cons should be left to sixth graders. rule 65: Drunk dial propositions are acceptable; drunk dial texts are not. A look at the big news events this week and how important they really...…

…,' . -" - ." - ." . w V V V v w We nes ay, November 14, 2007 T e Michigan C 11 Y,4 7 m There I sat, dazed and confused in the middle of South Division. I remember looking up at the stop lights to see if I had done something wrong, but the white "Walk" sign was only just beginning to change to flashing red. I think I blacked out after that. On the way to the emergency room, a police officer told me what had happened wasn't my fault. But ri...…

…w w w w w w w w w w mw mw w mw 14 TeMihga iy- Weneda,- ovebe 1,S00 Weneda, oemer14207 -Te icianDaly" ABOUT CAMPUS Taking fakes bigstringof Pennsylvania ones that weren't even the right colors - they Inside the world of the said 'genuine' or 'authentic' on seals just stomped on there," Bell said. campus bar bouncer Bell, a burly, barrel-chested man who works at the grittiest base- The University's geographical ment bar in town, s...…

…0 0 0 9 Wensa, oe br14 0 7 - h ihga al I 8 Te MchganDaly -Wdedy ovme 4 007 landed herself a more than $1,500 fine. "She called the police on herself," he said. It seems like the only thing to do after having a counterfeit confis- cated is to shrug, bear it and start looking into changing your false citizenship to another state. How about Wyoming? JESSICA VOSGERCHIAN Student housing, Monastic living Catherine Street's most virtuous resi...…

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…Video: Carr's take on Michigan's loss to Wisconsin michigandaily.com/videos Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, November 13, 2007 michigandailycom PRESIEN COMPENSAION -In '06'07, Coleman 6th in pay 'U' president was highest-paid public university chief in '05 By JACOB SMILOVITZ Daily StaffReporter Although she came into office in 2002 as the highest paid leader of any public university in the nation, University President Mary Sue Coleman has see...…

… 2 - Tuesday, November 13, 2007 MONDAY: TUSAY: WEDNESDAY: In Other Ivory Towers Ab e cdo- es-Explained A bunch of bull THURSDAY: FRIDAY: Before You Were Here The Extremist DUNKED FOR DONATIONS Walking into White's Market See somet on William Street, I overheard ies the Ann two women who were, for some sity of Mich reason, overly excited about pur- E-mail subn chasing Monster Energy drinks. man@michi Already having taken the cans out of the ...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, November 13, 2007 - 3 NEWS BRIEFS WASHINGTON U.S. loweringtroop level in Baghdad The first big test of security gains linked to the U.S. troop buildup in Iraq is at hand. The military has started to reverse the 30,000-strong troop increase and commanders are hop- ing the drop in insurgent and sec- tarian violence in recent months won't prove fleeting. The current total of 20 combat brigades is ...…

… 4 -Tuesday, November 13, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 4 CbE 1i*Idig an Ba4ly Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. r' Ann Arbor, Mt 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu KARL STAMPFL IMRAN SYED JEFFREY BLOOMER EDITOR IN CHIEF EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily's editorial board. All other signed articles and illustration...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, November 13, 2007 - 5 Ohio State fans give a Michigan fan a piece of their "ind at last year's showdown in Colurnbus. The new documentary "Michigan vs. Ohio State: The Rivalry" examines the rivalry's cultural undercurrents. Beyond the gridiron Doc sees Michigan- Ohio State rivalry as less about football, more about culture By NATE SANDALS Daily Sports Editor Anyone who has spent alate Novem- ...…

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…0 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com AMBASSADOR From Page 1 In addition to China's goals for economic growth, Zhou said that improving the qual- ity of life of Chinese citizens is essential to creating a prosper- ous China. "China will do its best to guarantee the rights of all its people to education, employ- ment, medical and old-age care and housing," Zhou said. "Our goal is to build a harmonious society." In light of several recent he...…

… 8 - Tuesday, November 13, 2007 Redford's politics don't translate LIONS From page 5 Behind the secret operation is Sen. Jasper Irving (Tom Cruise), a hotshot Republican senator bent on restoring his party's reputation by finishing the job in Afghanistan. In the hour that Todd and Malley talk and Arian and Ernest fend off enemy fire, Irving gives an exclu- sive interview to the journalist Janine Roth (Meryl Streep), detail- ing his plan and mi...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, November 13, 2007 - 9 Senior sparks Blue's scoring By COURTNEY RATKOWIAK Daily Sports Writer A cheap shot on senior Chad Kolairik left him doubled over on the ice late in Saturday night's game. But his two good. shots earlier in the week- end knocked the fight KOLARIK out of Alas- ka. Kolarik notched the Wolverines' first goal in both games, ensuring the Nanooks never took the lead. After the ...…

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…Opinion, Page 4A iGi i .JEE1) Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, November 12,2007 A LOSS BEFORE A MUST-WIN Smichigandailycorn BIG E DRINKING In anti-alcohol fight, colleges get creative New solutions to an old problem; at Iowa, more classes on Friday mornings By LISA HAIDOSTIAN Daily StaffReporter After years of largely unsuccess- ful attempts to discourage binge drinking on campuses around the country, administrators are look- ing for more cr...…

… I 2A - Monday, November 12, 2007 MONDAY: Other v Towers. The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com TUESDAY: Arbor Anecdotes WEDNESDAY: THURSDAY: Explained Before You Were Here FRIDAY: The Extremist The civil right not to be civil A U.S. District Court judge in Cali- fornia ruled earlier this month that it was unconstitutional for Califor- nia State University to punish stu- dents based on a clause in its code of conduct requiring that stu...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Mondav November 12. 2007 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS BAGHDAD Sunni insurgents ambush al-Qaida militants Former Sunni insurgents asked the U.S. to stay away, then ambushed members of al-Qaida in Iraq, killing18 in a battle that raged for hours north of Baghdad, an ex- insurgent leader and Iraqi police said yesterday. L The Islamic Army in Iraq sent r advance word to Iraqi police c requesting that U.S. helicopters d...…

… 4A - Monday, November 12, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com E C74CMIiig40an atl Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu He's a Mormon, and the Mormons of Salt Lake City had caused that scandal. And to clean that up, again, it's not a subject." - Roberta McCain, mother of Republican presidential candidate John McCain, speaking Friday to mini...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, November 12, 2007 - 5A Hov rejuvenated on Gangster' Proof that aging rap icons can still bring it - as long as they stay inspired By TED CULLINANE Daily Arts Writer When artists attain the increasingly rare combination of commercial success and criticr.1 acclaim, the effect can be paralyz- ing. Having the recog- nition of your peers as one of the best ever and . the status of an interna- - tion...…

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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com ACLU From Page 1A speech. The title of the lecture, "Defending Freedom: Even for the Thoughts We Hate," was derived from Associate Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes of the Supreme Court, who wrote in a dissent that "If there is any principle of the Constitution that more impera- tively calls for attachment than any other, it is the principle of free thought, not free thought for those who agree with us, but ...…

…I 0 8A - Monday, November 12, 2007 JAY-Z From page 5A Sean C and LV of Bad Boy's Hitmen set the tone of the album by producing five of the first six tracks. With the input of Diddy, the The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com pair crafts a lush, sample-based sound that transcends the template of typical soul loops. With the addition of live instrumentation, the duo's frequent breakdowns and cymbal crashes are given an added flair. The boast...…

…Bell: Sorting out the Wolverine B.S. Confusod about smh ot the Mchigan football hot I The Michigan Daily I Demon SDeacon deja vu By NICK COSTON Daily Sports Writer On Aug. 26, the Michigan field hockey team fell to No. 2 Wake Forest, 3-2. Yesterday, it happened again - but WAKE FOREST 3 thistime, MICHIGAN 2 it ended the Wolverines' season. The 3-2 loss came in the second round of the NCAA tournament at Phyllis Ocker Field. Despite the loss,...…

… 2B - November 12, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 4 Entering the No Spin Zone, Michigan style I The Michigan football team looked awful Saturday. There's no way to spin that. But it seems like everything else is getting spun every which way but where it should be these days. How should some of the events from v Michigan's loss SCOTT to Wisconsin BELL and the trends surrounding this team make you feel? I'll do my best Bill O'R...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com November 12, 2007 - 3B Blue pair to meet in semis By NICOLE AUERBACH Daily Sports Writer There will be a Michigan ten- nis player in the finals of the men's Big Ten Singles Championship today. This morning's semifinal match will determine who it is, but because Michigan freshman Jason Jung takes on Michigan senior Matko Maravic, a Wolver- ine will make the championship. The Varsity Tennis Center hosted ...…

… 4B - November 12, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com A GAME STATISTICS Traditional attacks run over HRh/Yds Passing Yards Ttal Offense Comep/Att/Int Punts/Avg Fmbes/Lost Penalties/ards Time of Poss RISHING TEAM Mallett MICH 17 25/47 275 311 320 14/41/3 7/37.3 0/A 4/45 21:45 M ' C H I G A N C-A Yds 11-36 245 3-5 28 14-41 273 WIS 24 52/232 352 477 14/28/ 7/45.0 1/U 7/74 38:15 TD Int 3 2 0 1 3 3 Att 9 9 1 1 5 25 No. 7 3 3 1 14 ...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Noverber 12, 2007 - 5B MAIZE GAUGE . The Michigan Dail9football writers break down the weekend's stats that don't show up in the box- score. The defense-o-meter measures the intensity of the defense, the Carr-o-meter judges Lloyd Carr's demeanor following the game and the hypemeter measures the fans' game performance. DEFENSE-0-METER Hmm. All season long, people talked about Michigan's 1/4 problems aga...…

… 6B - November 12, 2007 The Michigan Daily- michigandaily.com fiB - November12, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandailv.com I MICHIGAN 70, BROWN 54 A FRESH START 40 Beilein and Co. take care of Brown By H. JOSE BOSCH Daily Sports Editor It wasn't flashy, but the Michigan men's basketball team got the job done yesterday afternoon with a 70-54 win over Brown. The Wolverine offense started hot but cooled off in the opening frame largely bec...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com fi r. .d MAX COLLNS/Daily Lex Williams led the Wolverines at the NCAA Great Lakes Regionals with a seventh-place finish. 1C hian ties for first at Reg ional Juior claims top honors By RUTH LINCOLN Daily Sports Writer For Nicole Edwards, teamwork is key to an outstanding individual effort. The junior repeated as indi- vidual champion Saturday to lead the No. 9 Michigan women's cross country team to a sec...…

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…Ann Arbor, Michigan Mechanical music group more than just math rock Arts, Page 5 ~Ie i1idigan hug I ONE )UDR FLED I JEARS 4F ED I DOM Friday,_November 9, 2007 michigandaily corn A SIGN OF PROTEST professor mulling bid L.h3 ss r for Czech presidency KELLYN JACKSON/Daily A student stops to look at a poster taped to the east door of Burton Memorial Tower yesterday afternoon. An unknown person posted a grievance about the decline in underreprese...…

… 2 - Friday, November 9, 2007 When Ann Arbor freezes over Some students may have been class. cold this week when the tempera- That day, The Michigan Daily ture dipped into the 30s, but on printed a weather forecast predict- Jan. 19, 1994, University students ing alow of -2 degrees, 20 degrees had to deal with temperatures warmer than the eventual out- more than 50 degrees lower. come. On that fateful, bitter day, the The day came in the mids...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, November 9, 2007 - 3 NEWS BRIEFS WASHINGTON House passes Defense budget without war funds The House yesterday approved a big boost in the Pentagon's non- war budget for President Bush's signature, even as a spending bill containing far smaller increases for health and education programs headed toward a certain veto. The confluence of the votes reflected Bush's dominant posi- tion in the year-end...…

… 4 - Friday, November 9, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Ele ii tan B)at1U Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu KARL STAMPFL IMRAN SYED JEFFREY BLOOMER EDITOR IN CHIEF EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily's editorial board. All other signed articles and illustrations represen...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, November 9, 2007 - 5 Brazil's Dylan, in spirit if not in style Caetano Veloso, UMS's season climax, will perform tonight at Hill By LLOYD H. CARGO Daily Arts Writer } It would be difficult to understate the magnitude of tonight's Caetano Veloso concert at Hill Auditorium. Landing the revolutionary Brazilian singer-song- writer, poet, filmmaker and activist is yet another major coup for UMS and ...…

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…6 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, November 9, 2007 - 7 TRANSIT From page 1 sit station between Troy and Bir- mingham, two suburbs of Detroit. The real-estate forum - spon- sored by the University and the Urban Land Institute, a nonprofit real-estate think tank - allowed urbanplannerstore-envisionwhat is now a mixture of industrial and suburban buildings as a residential area friendly to those who choose not to own a car. James...…

… 0 8 - Friday, November 9, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Blue has all but home advantage FOOTBALL Win or lose, Big Ten title in reach 4 By DANIEL BROMWICH and KEVIN WRIGHT Daily Sports Editors Ohio State is already looming. The talk about another matchup for a Big Ten Championship between the two rivals has begun. But don't let Wisconsin hear any of that banter. The Badgers are wait- ing for the Wolverines in a potential tr...…