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…SURLES: Our generation is witnessing a new way of dying Opinion, Page 4 IE 0Iidigan Baly ON1EH UND 1, EE IG.TEEN BYEA 111F14 H 1EDIT DOM Ann Arbor, Michigan * CAMPAIGN 2008 * GOP candidates turn to Michigan McCain, Romney, Huckabee arrive in state for last push before Tuesday's primary By EMILY BARTON Daily StaffReporter Over the past few days, Republican presidential candidates have ramped up their campaign efforts in Michigan. Arizona Sen. ...…

…2 - Friday, January 11, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com WEDNESDAY: THURSDAY: MONDAY: In Other Ivory Towers TUESDAY: Arbor Anecdotes PUPPET PERFORMANCE WEDNESDAY: THURSDAY: FRIDAY: The Extremist Explained BeforeYu Were Here A e g EEGEOFReAiLROAD JACK e Areneg~a e renaissance man In the 1920s and early 30s, Ann Arbor owed much of its local color to the frequent presence of the man known to students only as "Railroad Jack." Ove...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, January 11, 2008 - 3 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Friday, January 11, 2008 - 3 NEWS BRIEFS ZAMBARANIYAH, Iraq r U.S.launches air strike against al- Qaida insurgents U.S. warplanes unleashed one of the most intense airstrikes of the Iraq war yesterday, dropping 40,000 pounds of explosives in a thunderous 10-minute onslaught on suspected al-Qaida in Iraq safe havens in Sunni farmlands s...…

…4 -Friday, January 11, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com L 4e AtIC41,60an 43al4"Im Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu IMRAN SYED JEFFREY BLOOMER EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR MANAGING EDITOR KARL STAMPFL EDITOR IN CHIEF Unsigned editorials reflect the official position oftthe Daily's editorialboard. All other signed articles and illustrations ...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Friday, January 11, 2008 - 5 Paging the oboe? Check surgery. FILM EVIE Kicking the 'Bucket' Typical characters rich and c Cole (Jack and heavy plotline Departed"), i tal room, bo destroy would-be cancer. The prerequisite comedy which consist their familie By ANNIE LEVENE watching e DailyArts Writer through me learn that n Livinginthe bubble we know than a year as the University of Michigan, covery enge...…

…6- Friday, January 11, 2008 the michigan daily The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 0 WILSON WHITE MANAGEMENT on Oakland! - Two great properties each less than a block from campus; 911 and 915 Oakland offer the best in proximity with parking, updates, size, and features. Call today to get in to see your new apartment for May! Wilson White Management 734.995.9200 or www.wilsonwhitemanagement.com parking 025 PARKING AVAILABLE 408 Hill St. Ca...…

…* The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, January 11, 2008 - 7 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Friday, January 11,2008-7 LAW SCHOOL From Page 1 architects and engineers to meet higher environmental benchmarks. He argued in favor of LEED certifi- cation at last month's regent's meet- ing. Shahinian said Law School administrators have been recep- tive, but haven't yet agreed to fol- low LEED standards. Diane Brown, spokeswoman fo...…

…8 - Friday, January 11, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com MICHIGAN 51 ALMOST THERE Upset attempt falls just short Rebounding woes ByCHRIS MESZAROS m continue to haunt Daily Sports Writer WEST LAFAYETTE - It was the biggest test so far for the Michi- gan women's basketball team, and it was quite the nailbiter. The Wolverines have had little experience with close contests, and their ability to perform in the clutch was more than tes...…

…JARED GOLDBERG: THE WAR ON HANUKKAH OPINION, PAGE 4A iT? J DILLA? JEEZY? FOCUS ON GLASSWORK KEY FOR CAGER DEFENSE DAILY ARTS DEBATES THE TOP ALBUM$OF 2006 THE B-SIDE SPORTS, PAGE 5A Wie lNRXidENganF a ) E... . .. ) ,. . .. ..I ! ES Y E . .\ FF4 .1 .YYC)1- E .5 i F R . EI )O.M nn Arbor Michigan www.michigandaily.com Thursday, January11, 20T7 Despite Prop 2, race will stay on applications 'U'to trust The University has not yet finalized n...…

…2A - Thursday, January 11, 2007 Everyone's good friend A conversation with the Diag's most polite denizen The question echoes inside the Engineering Arch, ricocheting from Ulrich's to In-n-Out and resonating up and down South University Avenue. "Spare any change, my good friend?" The echoes come from Ronnie, a middle-aged Ann Arbor native who can be found standing out- side of the arch almost daily. And immediately following each request, th...…

…1 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com NEWS BRIEFS ONE SHINING MOMENT CARACAS, Venezuela * Chavez begins third term, invokes Christ, Castro Invoking Christ and Castro as his socialist models, President Hugo Chavez began his third term yester- day by declaring that socialism, not capitalism, is the only way forward for Venezuela and the world. His first stop: Nicaragua, where leftist ally Daniel Ortega was returning to power with his own i...…

…4A - Thursday, January 11, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com S C74c Wtc4ig n ily Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 413 E. Huron St. Ann Arbor, MI 48104 tothedaily@umich.edu The year ahead will demand more patience, sacrifice and resolve. It can be tempting to think that America can put aside the burdens of freedom. Yet times of test- ing reveal the character of a nation." - President George ...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, January 11, 2007 - 5A Protecting the glass key to Cagers' defense By DANIEL LEVY Daily Sports Writer You can't make the shots you don't take. That has been the philosophy the Wolver- ines' defense has followed while holding its opponents to just 56.9 points per game this season (third in the Big Ten). The reason? Rebounding. TheWolverinesallowapaltry28.6rebounds per game, good for first in th...…

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…9 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com TEXTBOOKS From page LA * umich.edu, so students would not need to buy textbooks at all. But a few professors at the forum said students seem to buy hard copies even when a free digitalversion is available. "EvenwhenIhadatextbookavail- able online, 130 out of 140 students bought their own copy," said Jack Bernard, an adjunct professor of law and one of last night's panelists. Last December, Monts starte...…

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…'LOVE' IS ALL Y IT'S THE BEATLES PAGE 4B. - 2006'S POP MAESTRO PAGE 4B. MUSIC COLUMN Looking ahead to 2007 Former music executive Bob Lefsetz has a great e-mail newsletter (lefsetz.cgm) that he churns out updates for a couple times a day. His passionate rants on the current poor state of popular music and industry issues *like copy-protection, pricing and downloading are an interest- ing read for a casual music fan or a major label executiv...…

…2B - Thursday, January 11, 2007 {the b-sidel The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com TECH NOTEBOOK Apple unveils Jesus Phone 0 By CAITLIN COWAN DailyArts Editor If you have an iPod, chances are you carry it around along with your keys, wallet and cellphone. You might even have a digital camera or Palm Pilot in addition to all that. And at the Macworld 2007 key- note speech, Apple CEO Steve Jobs unveiled the iPhone, a device that capitalize...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com athe b-side Thursday, January 11, 2006 - 3B Lloyd Cargo ........................... 1. Extra Golden - Ok- Oyot System Choosing the best album of 2006 is arbitrary, but I can say this band pro- vided me with my favor- ite moment of the year. Sweaty, bottle of New- castle in hand and best friend in tow, watching Extra Golden dispense blistering benga grooves at the Bohemian Nation- al Home in Detroit was...…

…4B - Thursday, January 11, 2007 {the b-sidel The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 0 Folk: the adjective, the tradition ByANNAASH DailyArts Writer 0! Courtesy of Geffen Just try and jack this dude's beats. Pop star ear?.Tii By BRIAN CHEN DailyArts Writer Timbaland didn't just produce two No. 1 albums and perhaps the best single of 2006 - he made it look easy. Arguably last year's most successful and prolific producer, he's established ...…

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…Wednesday,January 11, 2006 News 2 Iran defies United Nations restrictions Opinion 4 Conservatives vs. Momin BASKETBALL HAS TAKEN A BACKSEAT TO LIFE FOR DANIEL RTN ... SPORTs, PAGE 8 One-/zundredyffteen years ofedtorzadfreedom Arts 5 Latest Apple convention unveils new technology - - ----- - ------------------- - -- - -------------------------- 1 www.michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXVI, No. 52 62006 The Michigan Daily OJ ...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, January 11, 2006 NATION/WORLD Iran defies UN with .I.t White House says Iran may soon face U.N. Security Council action and international sanctions TEHRAN, Iran (AP) - Iran broke U.N. seals on its nuclear enrichment facility yesterday, pledging only to conduct research, but the international nuclear watch- dog said Tehran also planned small-scale enrichment of uranium - a process that can produce fuel for...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, January 11, 2006 - 3 r ON CAMPUS Student musicians t compete at Hill The School of Music will be host- ing the second of three finals for its Concerto Competition at Hill Audi- torium today. The contest, which begins at 4 p.m., will feature gradu- ate student performers, who will play works that last less than 20 minutes. Admission is free. Meeting to be held for orientation leader hopefuls The Office of...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, January 11, 2006 OPINION catJle wkbiitta n~a11 JASON Z. PESICK Editor in Chief SUHAEL MOMIN SAM SINGER Editorial Page Editors ALISON Go Managing Editor EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com NOTABLE QUOTABLE I do agree that the Constitution protects a right to privacy." - U.S. Supreme Court nominee S...…

…Wednesday January 11, 2006 arts.michigandaily. com artspage@michigandaily. com RTmg S 5 . ...... ... APPLE TOa: APPLE m Waiting for the sun APPLE SHOWCASES NEW PARTNERSHIP WITH INTEL, ITUNES TV SHOWS By Forest Casey Daily Arts Writer Early yesterday morning at Apple's annual Macworld conference, photographers at the Moscone Center in San Francisco framed Apple Computer CEO Steve Jobs with his iconic catch- phrase: "One more thing .. This...…

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… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, January 11, 2006 - 7 General counsel opposes resolution WAGE Continued from page 1 Public Interest Research Group in Michigan. The assembly ignored Garber's objections, voting to pass the resolution 25 to 5 with 4 abstaining. The District of Columbia and 14 states including California, New York, Illinois and Florida have minimum wages higher than the federal minimum wage of $5.15. The minimum wage in ...…

…Wednesday January 11, 2006 sports.michigandaily.com sports@michigandaily.com RTeSt igan Baild 8 . ....... .. - . .. .... ........ Horton s loss is. toughest of all By Scott Bell Daily Sports Writer Every player on the Michigan men's basket- ball team experienced his fair share of losses last season. But what Daniel Horton went through transcended the game of basketball and changed his life forever. Yes, he faced the 18 losses that the rest...…

… Tuesday,January 11, 2005 Opinion 4 Sports 10 Jasmine Clair: Stop the stupid lawsuits Cagers remain optimistic - -41P Weather Rim34 LOW:V-31 TOMORROW: 46/43 One-hundredfourteen years ofedtorialfreedom www.mihiandai-y.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXV, No. 57 02005 The Michigan Daily Some see chance ofpeace in Abbas By Christina Hildreth Daily Staff Reporter Sunday's Palestinian presidential elections inspired hope and hesitation about th...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, January 11, 2005 NATION/WORLD Calif. mudslide leaves 12 missing NEWS IN BRIEF mum 'ubiU mia3'l1 I mIm umae- - rs '. LA CONCHITA, Calif. (AP) - A huge mudslide crashed down on homes in a coastal hamlet with terrifying force yesterday, killing at least one person and leaving up to 12 missing as a Pacific storm hammered Southern California for a fourth straight day. Ventura County Fire Department spokesman B...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, January 11, 2005 - 3 . ON CAMPUS Student-athletes to host variety show for Mott In an effort to raise funds for C.S. Mott Children's Hospital, Michigan athletes will host a talent/variety show tonight at 7:30 p.m. in the Michigan Theater. The event, titled Mock Rock, will be hosted by Steve Clarke from 10:50 AM radio. Several U.S. Olympi- ans will serve as judges. Performers- include members from the foot...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, January 11, 2005 OPINION 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 JORDAN SCHRADER Editor in Chief JASON Z. PESICK Editorial Page Editor NOTABLE QUOTABLE Just having a little fun with the boys." ICE ALEXANDER HONKALA ELI CH.MB LET THM rA " ..t 7 ;,te pn Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials refl...…

… Tuesday January 11, 2005 news@michigandaily.com SCIENCE 5 v ZERO-GRAVITY ZONE Two teams prepare experiments for weightless environment By Kingson Man Daily Staff Reporter Furnace Exhaust Fuel Distribution1 es even .... t Air Distribution Pipe [ncrease ~ ZI efficiency Creati comb 5 y by ustion *1 it yr __ Pi The next time you receive a shot at the doctor's office, pay close atten- tion to how the syringe is handled. Immediate-...…

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…==q Most Michigan voters would approve banning race preferences NEWS The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, January 11, 2005 - 7 BREAK ME OFF A PIECE MCRI "Any Continued from page 1 you've given the American electorate yOu the chance to vote for black equality the or, conversely, to vote for white privi- lege, and you have a majority white a state, white privilege usually winswo, ... a BAMN national spokeswoman Shanta whi Driver said. "We're going...…

…Tuesday January 11,2005 arts.michigandaily.com artspage@michigandaily.com r1e Stdrig n ART s 8 ..... . . ...... I I JARED NEWMAN EA $ports takes over SAM SHALABI COMBINES ARAB AND WE By Andrew Gaerig Daily Music Editor Osama "Sam" Shalabi's musical background, a hodgepodge of noisy punk rock, traditional Ara- bic instrumentals and formal jazz training, is as eclectic as one might expect from an Egyptian-Canadian Montreal dweller. Shal...…

… ARTS The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, January 11, 2005 - 9 Coach Carter approves of his cinematic story By Jeffrey Bloomer Daily Arts Writer In January of 1999, high school basketball coach Ken Carter benched his entire Richmond, Calif., basketball team, which had previously been 13-0, after a small number of his players began to slip academically. The resulting firestorm of publicity, both positive and nega- tive, brought Carter's story into...…

…Tuesday January 11, 2005 sports. michigan daily. com sports@michigandaily.com SPORTS 10 Despite mjuies, maintains eS4 hghoes: By Eric Ambinder Daily Sports Writer Fifteen games into the season, Michigan 7 basketball coach Tommy A maker has already; used 10 different starting lineups, and it's ..*K,. hard to characterize the first half of the Wol- verines' season without mentioning the wordh "injury." Three of Michigan's starters from a yea...…

… The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, January 11, 2005 - 11 Starling shines Hensick provides offensive value in starti e Wright riter By Stephani Daily Sports W ng spot sive skills, but did believe that she wasn't working hard enough. After Michigan suffered a lopsided loss to Western Michi- gan on Dec. 14, Burnett knew her team needed a spark. So she reluctantly named Starling a starter for the following game at Maine. "She actually hadn't wor...…

…12 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, January 11, 2005 Delicata's sister inspires change 'M' battles familiar. foe to open season By Chastity Rolling Daily Sports Writer For sophomore Kara Delicata, playing tennis is more than merely winning and losing matches. It is a celebration of ability. The Cana- dian does not take running across the court or hitting a tennis ball for granted because her younger sister, Jordan, will never be able to do ...…

…One hundred eleven years ofeditoril freedom "Ui NEWS: 76-DAILY CLASSIFIED: 764-0557 www~michigandally.com Friday January 11, 2002 Judge denies area Muslim leader bond again By Jacquelyn Nixon Daily Staff Reporter A federal immigration judge gave Immigra- tion and Naturalization Service officials more time to build their case against Ann Arbor Muslim leader Rabih Haddad, who was once again denied bail and must remain behind bars as the fed...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, January 11, 2002 NATION/WORLD Enron sought Bush's assistance WASHINGTON (AP) - The White House revealed yesterday that Enron Corp., an energy firm closely tied to President Bush, sought the administra- tion's help shortly before collapsing with the life savings of many workers. In a separate disclosure, the company's auditors said they had destroyed many Enron documents. In the rapid swirl of events, each on...…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Friday, January 11; 2002 - 3 Senators charge airport with mismanagement Delivery driver jailed after arrest for drunk driving Campus police arrested a delivery driver for operating a vehicle under the influence of alcohol Wednesday at 1:30 a.m, according to Department of Public Safety reports. The man, who was stopped while driving on Cather- ine Street, had a blood alcohol content of .20 percent. In Michi...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, January 11, 2002 OP/ED 0 C'beAlriu nI 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 daily.letters@umich.edu EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 GEOFFREY GAGNON Editor in Chief MICHAEL GRASS. NICHOLAS WOQMER 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 cart...…

… Triumphant Arc ... The Michigan Theater is playing "Le Passion de Jeanne D'Arc," the silent great will be accompanied by a live organ. Sunday at 2 p.m. Free. michigandaily. com/arts fIaFrbun Dau ARTS FRIDAY JANUARY 11, 2002 The Bard visits the 'hood in urban 'Romeo' update Strand showcases work to Haydn s profound 'Christ' By Rachel Lewis Dily Arts Writer Ph T dai To most students, the rough urban streets of hiladelphia bear notresemb...…

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…The Michigan Daily - Friday, January 11, 2002 - 7 Woman among seven "ekilled in plane crash The Washington Post Sgt. Jeannette Winters couldn't come home for Christmas because she had gotten orders to go to Afghanistan. She sent her father a guitar instead. A gospel musician, Matthew Winters was awaiting her return so they could play a duet together: he on the guitar, she on the piano. Late Wednesday night, four Marines knocked on his door w...…

…8 -The Michigan Daily - Friday, January 11, 2002 I WITHASIMPLE IDEA AND ANVISION WENDY KOPP FOUNDED TEACH FOR AMERICA TO TACKLE SOME OF SOCIETY'S DEEPEST SOCIALPROBLEMS s Hear from this social entrepreneur about how she started and grew Teach For America and what she learned along the way. Monday, January 14 at 4pm Michigan Union, Pendleton Room 0 …