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…2 - fhe Michigan Daily -- Tuesday, October 20, 1998 NATION/WORLD - Attack threatens Middle East peace talks TALKS Continued from Page 1 He said Secretary of State Madeleine Albright had met with Arafat and there were "informal contacts" between Israelis and Palestinians, as well. Palestinian sources said Israeli Foreign Minister Ariel Sharon had met with two senior Palestinian offi- 'vials, Mahmoud Abbas and Ahmed Qurie. The sources, speakin...…

…2A - The Michigan Daily - Friday, November 20, 1998 NATION/WORLD PANELS Continued from Page 1A tion, followed the keynote address. Members of the first panel agreed that although women have advanced greatly in the political arena, there is a long way to go before equality is reached. Helen Thomas, dean of the White House Press corps and a 39-year veteran of Washington D.C. reporting, said she remains outraged that women did not get the -rig...…

…2A - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, January 20, 1998 NATION/WORLD SALARIES Continued from Page 1A with what will keep an excellent faculty." Physiology Prof. Louis D'Alecy, who chairs the faculty's governing body, said the faculty's increase is a way to correct past "inappropriate preferences." ),The administrators were getting increases when faculty was not getting increases," D'Alecy said. "That was inappropriate. They are trying now to ge...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 20, 1998 NATION/WORLD ANTH RAX Continued from Page 1. the two suspects said. But an affidavit filed with a search warrant said the men were trying to arrange a laboratory test of the substance and that one of them last year laid out a plan to attack New York City subways. Flores said the suspects were "trying to maybe be copycats of what happened in Japan," a reference to a 1995 nerve gas attack on ...…

… 2- The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 20, 1998 NATION/WORLD BOOKSTORES Tontinued from Page 1 )rices will rise. "If Barnes & Noble and Borders are seeking big discounts (from publish- .rs), that's exactly the kind of behavior consumers want and exactly what this antitrust) law tries to prevent," said Wiley, a specialist in antitrust law. "It's surprising to many people to ind out that discounting by businesses s something that could violate...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, April 20, 1998 NATION/WoRLD Western leaders set date for start of trade AROUND f" acv, \ I NAT", 1j SANTIAGO, Chile - Leaders of the Western Hemisphere's 34 democracies overlooked political and economic uncertainties yesterday and forged ahead with a bold plan for hemispheric duty-free trade by 2005. They directed negotiations to begin in September. The assembled leaders, at the second Summit of the America...…

…2- The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, January 20, 1999 NA ION/ WORLD NATO generals meet with Milosevic AROUND THE NATION BELGRADE, Yugoslavia (AP) - NATO generals held six hours of "not completely successful" negotia- tions yesterday with hard-line Yugoslav President Slobodan Milosevic over the escalating vio- lence in Kosovo, a Western source close to the talks said. A U.N. war crimes investigator, meanwhile, was denied entry into Yugoslavia...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, April 20, 1999 NATION/WORLD DOCTOR Continued from Page 1. collapsed in the mud from fatigue, fear and stress, Fink said, and others were col- lapsing as a result of untreated illnesses like diabetes, seizures and heart failure. Since her arrival, Fink has inter- viewed countless refugees in attempts to learn more about the conditions in Kosovo. She also has spoken to doc- tors to learn about the conditions ...…

…rage 2- The Michigan Daily -Tuesday, February 20, 1990 Romania opposes protests of gov't BUCHAREST, Romania (AP)- The interim president said yesterday the army and police should have more power to curb protests because violent anti-government demonstra- tions could lead to anarchy and a new dictatorship. Yesterday evening, more than 300 people staged another rally, but this one was well away from gov- ernment headquarters - Sunday's target - ...…

…0 Page 2-The Michigan Daily-Tuesday, March 20, 1990 Dress rehearsal South West Africa Peoples Organization (SWAPO) supporters take part in dress rehearsals yesterday to prepare ceremony marking the end of South African rule over Namibia. for tonight's independence COURSE Continued from page 1 ing a course on diversity. "A lot of faculty are interested in how they (course criteria) apply in their field," ELECTIONS Continued from page 1 Pos...…

…Page 2- The Michigan Daily- Friday, April 20, 1990 Regents confer honorary degrees upon coach Bo and wife Millie Schembechler by Matthew Dodge Daily Sports Writer He's received two Rose Bowl championship trophies and several Coach of the Year Plaques. Now former Michigan football coach and athletic director Bo Sphembechler will receive yet an- other honor - a University of Michigan diploma. The couple that will forever be equated with Michi- ...…

…0 Page 2-The Michigan Daily- Friday, September 20, 1991 SHAROVA Continued from page 1 Iraq was still conquering." Sharova said Russians felt that the United States took the right po- sition and were very impressed by the organization of the U.S. mili- tary. "It was a great test for Soviet- American relations and the overall reaction in Russia was very posi- tive." Sharova said she greatly enjoys being in the United States. She also says th...…

… 0mm% 0 w0 '0~ Cr ii ...2 ? -, x ',..: ,i .a ' A . .' 1 Vr. ./ Dining and Drin king Iguanas are Forever In a tragic accident, the Congo's Olympic basketball team was marooned on a coral reef in the South Pacific used for nuclear testing during World War Two. The team was then unfortunately eaten by a two-headed gnat the size of the Sears Tower. In the spirit of competition, a tribe of Pygmies volunteered to take over as Congo's Olympi...…

…Page 2-The Michigan Daily- Wednesday, November 20, 1991 IRS: Despite tougher laws, some rich still pay no taxes WASHINGTON (AP) - Being rich and avoiding federal income tax is not as easy as it used to be. But 397 couples and individuals, with incomes of $200,000 or more, found a way. That's how many high-income earners showed no tax liability on returns filed in 1989, the Internal Revenue Service said in a report yes- terday. The average i...…

…Page 2-The Michigan Daily-Thursday, September 20, 1990 Projects that once housed Diana Ross to be destroyed r DETROIT (AP) - The 52-year- old housing projects where Diana Ross and the Supremes lived as teens are being razed and replaced with modern townhouse-style apart- ments. Demolition is under way this week on the more-than 1,000 units of the eastside Brewster-Douglass project, where 250 apartments will be built. Advocates for the homel...…

…Page 2-The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, November 20, 1990 GULF Continued from page 1 Gorbachev refused to endorse the idea. The United States continued its buildup by loading hundreds of jeeps, trucks and armored vehicles aboard the first of 20 to 30 ships that are to sail from Rotterdam, Netherlands, a Dutch Army spokes- person said. Most of the U.S. troops in the gulf region are in Saudi Arabia. Bush scrapped planned rotations for them when...…

…Page 2-The Michigan Daily- Tuesday, October 20, 1992 Alternative party presidential debate addresses similar mainstream issues by David Wartowski EAST LANSING - Two alter- native candidates confronted familiar issues in a debate preceding last night's presidential debate in East Lansing. U.S. Taxpayer's Party candidate Howard Phillips and Natural Law Party candidate Dr. John Hagelin both agreed neither candidates Bill Clinton, George Bush, n...…

…Page 2-The Michigan Daily- Friday, November 20,1992 01 Unemployment levels AIR Continuei hl t some in hit three-month high-;odmi SHowe' ao Harding r state real analyts no kwomwho was quickly. d from page 1 consistencies from the ation." ver, Truscott said that Russ eplaced Miller because the lized it needed someone s going to move more s an internal decision, and we are very pleased with," dition, environmentalists ichigan's enforcement is...…

…2- The Michigan Daily - Monday, July 20, 1998 ATHLETICS Continued from Page 1 to closely $6 million. He added that the University con- tinues to benefit from last year's national championships. But "as people tend to focus on the next year,' Goss said, those benefits will dwindle. Goss also said he does not expect to receive the same amount in merchan- dising royalties. Last year's national champi- onships pushed those numbers to record level...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily Summer Weekly - Wednesday, May 20, 1992 MOODY Continued from page 1 A search advisory committee will be established in order to select a new Vice Provost for Minority Affairs. The committee will be composed of stu- dents, faculty, and staff, said Kay Dawson, Assistant to the Provost for Academic Affairs. Dawson said the committee will first develop criteria and then search within the University for an internal appoint...…

…2- The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, July 20, 1994 Crrv Continued from page 1 The University bought Eisenhower Corporate Park West just 18 months after purchasing Wolverine Tower, which cost the city $316,000 in annual tax revenue. The University made both purchases with little warning to city officials. "One of the problems with city- Universitycommunicationisthatthere is none," said Julie Creal, a Republican COMPARE THE city councilmember fr...…

…2- The Michigan Daily - September 20, 1995 Serbs complying with U.N. resolution The Washington Post SEMIZOVAC, Bosnia-Herzegovina - As a media event, it was something of a strain for the rebel Serbs. A clutch of reporters lined up on one side of a country highway in Serb-held territory six miles north of Sarajevo while on the other a convoy of Serb trucks rolled by ferrying mortars, artillery and cannons. The direction was the problem for the...…

… z- Ine Micnigan uaily --Friday, October 20, 1995 TI / .. Hamas leader wants to stop militant attacks From Daily Wire Servces JERUSALEM - Sheik Ahmad Yassin, jailed spiritual leader of the Hamas Islamic movement, is pushing for the militant group to both stop its military attacks on Israelis and com- pete in Palestinian elections, an Israeli lawmaker said yesterday. Yassin still opposes the Israeli-Pales- tinian 1993 peace accord in princip...…

…2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, November 20, 1995 SHUTDOWN Continued from Page 1A Clinton and Congress still have a lot of negotiating left and if they can- not resolve their deep differences, the government could again be shut down next month after the expiration of the temporary measure negotiated yes- terday. Senate Minority Leader-Thomas Daschle (D-S.D.) and White House Chief of Staff Leon Panetta, said the Democrats would be able to pr...…

…Page 2--The Michigan Daily-Wednesday, February 20, 1991 Calvin and Hobbes LOOK, V'VE WAT ARE GOT SOME{ NoU MAMG ?TS \S MO.Mo AG A HOOF. Dooder State College by Bill Watterson NACH A "AOOF? RtGT./TIS WL BE A LIF- SIZEE© STRAtI - a "ao U ool.I0 YOU MADE A WEAPON4?V A, NEW NC APCA *ORSEMW~ I WINKA~ ;NELUM GOING L PSE, TO RW2E9 ? M4Oz l z LZ ,,AlL Continued from page 1 "We don't initiate any of our own activities," Reinke said. Brenna Mulda...…

…Page 2-The Michigan Daily-Wednesday, March 20, 1991 TOBACCO Continued from page 1 ments, Peter Costa, said, "We have decided to sell our stocks for the same reason that we have removed cigarette machines from public buildings on campus. We know that we will sustain a great financial blow. "That money will be missed, but we feel that it's necessary to pro- mote health among students and in- vesting great sums of money in the tobacco industry...…

…2A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 20, 1997 NATION/WoRLD -uprei 8sues ruln Los Angeles Times WASHINGTON - Police c a IIthe passengers, as well as th ti t out of the car during stems-even when they have no r stW t danger or wrongdoi :Samne Court ruled yesterday a 7-2 vote, the justices netto protect an officer's saf -wdgs the privacy rights of passengers. "Regrettably, traffic stops' dangerous encounters," sai Justice William Rehnq...…

…2A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 20, 1997 NATION/WORLD Clinton picks CIA insider to head agency A CIA Deputy Director George Tenet chosen to lead agency The Washington Post ..WASHINGTON - President Clinton yesterday named George Tenet, who has been deputy CIA director since 1995$, as his choice to head the spy agency and predicted he would win easy Senate confirmation. ., Tenet, a 44-year-old former White .House and congressional sta...…

…2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, October 20, 1997 NATION/WORLD REGENTS Continued from Page 1A Regent Olivia Maynard (D- Goodrich) said the suits threat to diversity could have consequences reaching beyond the University cam- pus. "The lawsuit is not unexpected. The whole issue of diversity is more important than just this campus," Maynard said. "We need to educate here a group of men and women who reflect the community in which we live, an...…

…2A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, November 20, 1997 NATION/WORLD MSA Continued from Page 1A body to try to encourage voting. . "I think there will be an increase in voter turnout than last year," Nagrant said. "More students will know about this especially with the mass e-mail." LSA junior Kyu Kim said he votes every semester in the MSA elections. Kim said he usually votes for the candidates with the most well-known names, even though the...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, February 20, 1996 CODE Continued from Page 1. process was rigged." "Surprisingly, it was riggedby the anti- Code people," he said. "They deliber- ately sought out people to sabotage the process. "That was originally why I got into it- not necessarily for sabotage, but to make it difficult," the source said. "But it became real clear on the first day of training that if J shafted orsabotaged the process, only ...…

…2 -The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 20, 1996 NATION/WORLD House approves defending Taiwan WASHINGTON (AP) - The House overwhelm- ingly passed a resolution yesterday saying the United States should make clear to China that any attack on Taiwan will not be accepted. The non-binding resolution reaffirms the 1979 Taiwan Relations Act and states that "United States military forces should de- fend Taiwan in the event of invasion, missile ...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 20, 1996 NATION/WORLD Veterans suspect U.S. cover-up Los Angeles Times WASHINGTON - The Pentagon's latest discovery that 5,000 more veter- ans ofthe 1991 GulfWar may have had contact with chemical weapons appeared to heighten suspicion yester- day among veterans of the conflict that the Defense Department has been try- ing to cover-up the issue. The Pentagon's new announcement marked the second ti...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, No uestions Los Angeles Tunes LONDON - For nine hours, fire- fighters from two countries battled their worst nightmare - a stubborn blaze under the, English Channel in the new rail tunnel linking Europe with Great Britain. When it was over yesterday morning, there were melted rails, burned wires, severe damage in the "Chunnel," and embarrassing questions on both sides of the water. Choking from smoke and fu...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, January 20, 1995 DNA test inventor will testify at Simpson trial RAINY DAYS AND THURSDAYS Newsday The Nobel Prize-winning chem- ist who invented the DNA tests at the heart of the case reportedly has agreed to testify at the trial that he would not rely on the tiny bloody samples collected as solid proof of anyone's guilt. Kary Mullis of San Diego says his DNA invention is so sensitive that the smallest conta...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, March 20, 1995 SACUA Continued from page 1 Mark R. DeCamp, associate chemistry professor and LSA faculty counselor: There needs to be better communications between the Uni- versity's three institutions: Ann Ar- bor, Dearborn and Flint. "I would also hope to serve ... as an advocate for the University's most abundant and, arguably, most important resource, its students," he said. DeCamp also said an environment...…

…01 Page 2-The Michigan Daily- Thursday, February 20, 1992 HEARINGS Continued from page 1 force, it is important to make it the best force possible. He suggested that the Board take responsibility to ensure that the oversight committee is a powerful organization and exists for reasons other than just to hear complaints. After Warren spoke, Colin Leach, a member of the Coalition of Students Against Deputization, ad- dressed the regents. Althou...…

…Page 2-The Michigan Daily- Friday, March 20, 1992 APARTHEID Continued from page 1 continued reforms. Whites voted 68.7 percent to 31.3 percent in favor of change, giving de Klerk the man- date he needed to carry out his most important move: negotiating a new constitution to give the Black major- ity voting rights. Major issues still must be re- solved betweenrde Klerk and Black leaders, and there is not likely to be a swift transfer of power....…

…Page 2--The Michigan Daily- Monday, April 20, 1992 VOLUNTEERS Continued from page 1 Issari said she has never received any complaints of alienation from male volunteers, who she said are an integral part of the organization. "We have never had a problem," Issari said. "Part of our philosophy is that men need to work with women." However, Issari said there are no male crisis phone line volunteers in case female volunteers request to work onl...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, September 20, 1994 ENDOWMENTS Continued from page 1 %programs, etc." Regent RebeccaMcGowan (D-Ann Arbor) said she's thrilled with the rapid growth of endowments. "The endowment goes forever so there's more money that the endow- ment will kick out. Everybody stands to benefit, even generations who haven't thought of going to the Univer- sity of Michigan," she said. SIMPSON Continued from page 1. of Orenthal E...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, October 20, 1994 DEBATE Continued from page 1 any public institution in Michigan. "Audits have been done that say it's asound entity. It was stopped for politi- cal purposes," said Debbie Stabenow, Wolpe's running mate. She said the pay-in amounts could be raised to offset revenue lost to lower interest rates, say- ing the program would be in the best interests of middle class. "All we can do is give people ...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, January 20, 1994 CLASSES, Continued from page 1 Supposedly, the student won. "That sounds really wild," Sharphorn said. "I mean, it's pos- sible. We've got some real bright and inventive students." But Harrison pointed out that for someone to win such a lawsuit, the plaintiff would have to prove that the University's decision was an irresponsible one. And who could argue that can- celing classes would be an ...…

…Page 2-The Michigan Daily- Wednesday, January 20,1993 PROTEST Continued from page 1 Action and Planned Parenthood of Mid-Michigan. LSA senior Beverly Aist, a member of Pro-Choice Action, said she feels the anniversary needs to be recognized as a celebration. "Our focus is on the good things Roe vs. Wade brought out. (Our activities) are positive events," she said. Pro-Choice Action is organizing events such as the Pro-Choice Cof- feehouse and...…

…Page 2-The Michigan Daily-Tuesday, April 20,1993 A+CLAJIMr Continued from page 1 Ford added that students, as well as professors, across the nation are inter- estedinattendinghighly-ranked schools, which puts the University distinct ad- vantage. He attributed the department'srank- ing tothe facultyinembers andresearch facilities that exist at the University. He also stressed the importance of the Kelsey Museum of Ancient and Medi- eval Archeo...…

…0 2 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, September 20, 1993 RECEPTIONISTS THE MICHIGAN UNION SCHEDULING OFFICE IS NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR FALL 1993. .GREET C LENTS.FILE Te..... MONDAY 10,'13-5 TUESDAY 8-9:30,12-5 FRIDAY 8-lOAM APPLY AT 1400 MICHIGAN UNION MICHIGAN UNION POLLACK Continued from page 1 "They want to keep the guy who's there," said Pollack, who added party officials had asked her not to rock the political boat. Pollack also sp...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, October 20, 1993 Dark tunnel provides relief for Bosnians 0 SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herze- govina (AP) - Four-year-old Edin listened intently as his mother bound plastic bags on his tiny legs. "We are going to crawl through the darkness now for some time. But Mama will be holding your hand," Esma told her son. "When you see light again, you know who will be standing there? Papa." The young mother and son joined...…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Monday, September 20, 1999 - 3A CAMPUS # SympOSIUm discusses new technology The University's Center for Integrated Microsystems is cosponsor- in e Sixth Annual Strategic and Temical Symposium of the Metro Detroit Chapter Society for Information Display on Wednesday and Thursday. Symposium topics include an update on flat panel display markets, the appli- cation of aerospace display technology to vehicles and...…

…,. HIGHER EDUCATION MSU student assaulted in esidence hal A female resident in Philips Residence Hall at Michigan State University was assaulted Sunday morn- ing when a man entered her unlocked residence hall room at about 5 a.m., while the resident was asleep. The suspect covered the victims mouth, pinned her down to her bed and threatened to kill her if she screamed. He groped her, punched the left side ter face and then ran out of her room...…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, October 20, 1998 - 3 AMPUS [lo Public Health Prof. emeritus dies at 96 Mabel Rugen, professor emeritus of *-Public Health and Education, died in her Ann Arbor home Oct. 15 at the age .of..96. Rugen, a pioneer in public health and education, retired from the University in1970 after 40 years of teaching. The School of Public Health estab- lished the Mabel E. Rugen Fund for Health Education in 1992 in ...…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Friday, November 20, 1998 - 3A CRIME Peeping tom SnO iSM do wood II A husband and wife caught a man spying into their Northwood II home arly Saturday morning, according to Department of Public Safety reports. The suspect was seen by the cou- ple peering into several homes on the 1700 block of Cram Circle in Northwood. The couple said they were unaware of what the man was doing at the time but said he stood ...…