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December 13, 1999 (vol. 110, iss. 52) • Page Image 1

… M E M O RAT I V E M I L L E N N I U M E D I ENT ERING T HE YEAR 2000 T I O N Monday December 13, 1999 v.:o£at . ,,.J.. _.. : .rSS.haha r .a.-3, .k.i sn r:. >.. ?t%. eG^a. <..x _._. S makes education ilable to masses illennium, students from learned the great books. irts at the University of University pro- national football reates, the polio : into space and tury, there was no great institution of Seale;" said Princeton kJ Shapiro, wh...…

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…11 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, December 13, 199 1981: Started in 1977, Apple Computers, Inc. brings the personal computer to the height of technology in the 1980s. Harvard University drop-out Bill Gates introduces Microsoft, making himself a billionaire along the way. 1982: "'Cause this is thriller, thriller night." Under a full moon, Michael Jackson turns werewolf, and the white-gloved King of Pop defines himself as a lasting symbol of '8...…

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…* I Weather Today: Cloudy. High 41. Low 32. "TIomorrow: Rain. High 43. Vol. CX, No. 52 State cops to0 record race, sex of drivers By Nick Bunkley Daily Staff Reporter Responding to allegations nationwide that police unfairly target minorities when making traffic stops, next month the Michigan State Police officers will begin logging the race and gender of all drivers they pull over. "We've got to take several steps to Oeassure the public that ...…

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…2A -The Michigan Daily - Monday, December 13, 1999 NATION/WORLD STUDENTS Continued from Page 1A thing about computers," he said. Some students said they are leav- ing it up to their family members to worry about the craze. "I'm not worried, but my mom has bottled water and food saved up," said LSA sophomore Jenna Williams. Taking the matters into their own hands, a few students are relying on themselves to be Y2K ready. "I'm saving bank sta...…

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… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Monday, December 13, 1999 - 3A l°: CAP/ 19M Markley resident barricades self in room to study A student in Mary Markley Residence Hall barricaded himself in his room esday afternoon until the Ann Arbor re Department and Department of Public Safety officials arrived to remove him, DPS Det. Wesley Skowron said. According to Skowron, the student wanted to finish a term paper and did not want to be bothered. ...…

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…4A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, December 13, 1999 Sirbigun ~ai1g 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 daily. Ietters@umich.edu Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan HEATHER KAMINS Editor in Chief JEFFREY KOSSEFF DAVID WALLACE 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 necessa...…

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…INS Don McKellar's "Last Night" screens at the Michigan Theater. This is a wonderful film that deals with the last night on Earth and tonight may be your last chance to see it in Ann Arbor. 9:30 p.m. S r" '1t' . .r. . ac r x r ' '' r t ' i F , p , ' n , r°'. y:.3 / xsr'i6 :' . 1 y fApM Next year in Daily Arts: * Daily A rts is done for the sernester. We'll be back next semes- ter with reviews of holday films such as "Magnola," "Any Given Su...…

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… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Monday, December 13, 1999 -' 7A UKE Continued from Page IA said. "And all of a sudden they're com- ing down and ramming it up our - our throats." But as will likely be the tragic flaw in this team's drama, the Michigan defense could not hold. Instead of another easy dunk, this time Duke's Carlos Boozer dished to Battier for the layup. When Michigan couldn't answer, Ellerbe first opted for tough defense and h...…

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…8A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, December 13, 1999 ee falters in sade durg 'Ride' By Ed Sholinsky Daily Film Editor Take a great director (Ang Lee) and a great screenwriter (James Schamus) who have worked well together in the past ("The Ice Storm"), give them a large budget and a big concept and what do you have? In the case of Ride with the Devil Opens at the Michigan Theater Dec. 17 script is silly andl action scene. "Ride with the De...…

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… The Michigan Daily - Monday, December 13, 1999 - 9A noriginal 'Anna'uses %verdone eas, story k Podoisky ArsWrite "Anna and the King" is the second daptation of the tale of Anna eonowens of England and King ongkut of Siam to hit screens this ear, after the disastrous animated ttempt at "The King and I."The title of latest effort should be warning nogh, placing the woman Anna first a our minds - look, kids, a feminist telling of Rodgers and Ha...…

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…10A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, December 13, 1999 Broadway Bridge, M-14 construction to be delayedL By Robert Gold Daily Staff Reporter No one likes road construction hassles and construction projects taking place concurrently only compounds the problem. In an effort to avoid this problem in Ann Arbor, the city will delay the reconstruction of the Broadway Bridge until autumn, Director of Public Services William Wheeler said. Road work on ...…

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…MILLENNIUM The Michigan Daily - Monday. December 13, 1999 - III Persian Gulf War. The growth of ky. The O.J. Simpson trial. e death of Princess Diana. All The last in a seven-part series chroniding the University of a Michigan not orb 1991: A soldier cries as he sits on an airplane next to a body bag containing his friend'sremains. The conflict in the Persian Gulf leaves 148 Americans dead. ke a 11 ri )erit Pandora's box scandal ...…

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…IV - The Michigan Daily - Monday, December 13 1999 0 ' snt e A centur's worth of images of the University from The Michigan Daily:s photo archive 0 Clockwise from top: Chris Webber hangs his head after he mistakingly called a time out in the 1993 NCAA men's basketball finals. Students welcome presidential candidate Eugene McCarthy to campus on Nov. 10, 1967. Hundreds of University students crowd into President Lee Bollinger's home after Mi...…

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…Cite w 41gttn ttil 1 V Pagele )ffense ignites hockey for weekend sweep Y Stephanie Offen aily Sports Writer Although fans may not have realized it, Yost Ice rena was on fire Saturday night. The fire alarm which blared during Saturday night's ichigan victory over Nebraska-Omaha may have a false alarm, but it signaled that something else as ablaze. The Michigan hockey team reignited a fire this eekend as it pulled off its first home weekend ...…

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…- The Michigan Daily - December 13, 1999 - SportsMonday I Establishing ground game crucial in Orange Bowl clash with Tide By Andy Latack Daily Sports Editor It's the matchup everyone has been anticipating for... a little over a week. Ever since Alabama shocked Florida, 34-7, in the SEC title game - earning the Crimson Tide the chance to face Michigan in the Orange Bowl - Wolverine fans have been forced to revise their outlook on the bowl game...…

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…SportsMonday - December 13, 1999 - The Michigan Daily - 3B 'Wrestlers work some magic of their own By Ryan C. Moloney Daily Sports Writer EAST LANSING -You knew it was going to be war before it even started. A raucous crowd and an intrastate rivalry on a Friday night juiced up the Jenison Fieldhouse - a creaky old arena hat once housed the Spartan basketball team - to an atmosphere of excitement comparable to the Magic days. Unfortunately fo...…

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…4B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - December 13, 1999 Puck talk 'If we'd lost these games, we would have shot ourselves in the foot It was a huge weekend for us." - Junior forward Mark Kosick on Michigan's sweep of the Mavericks. Michigan 6 Nebraska-Omaha 2 f3,3 Michigan 6 YV Nebraska-Omaha 1 Key Play Saturday, 2:53 into the first period. Junior /Jh Lan gf/dicks ola finhigan scoring tr en-l hi hla. rnt a poi'wc -rp'l slt past Nehraska...…

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…The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - December 13, 1999 = 58 C"" "' Quote of the weekend "I don't think my (shot selection) was that good. We forced some shots. As the point guard, I take responsibility for that." - Michigan freshman Jamal Crawfrd, who scored 27 points against Duke, but made oni two of nine 3-point shots. U Duke 103 Player of the game Duke forward Shane Battier The Mfichigan native erased a poor homecom- ing pee formance two...…

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…6B - The Michigan Daily - December 13, 1999 - SportsMonday 'M' gymnasts continue tradition If the Michigan women's gymnas- tics team wants to improve on last year's sec- ond-place show- ing, It will need strong contribu- tions from people like Erin McWatt (left) and Jodie Rosenberg. ALEX WOLK/Qaily I By Sarah Ensor ) VS1 wIAWriter Above the Michigan women's gym- nastics team's bench on the west wal of ClifT Keen Arena, a hanner proclaims. ...…

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…B - The Michigan Daily - Monday, December 13, 1999 a ,x .n a 4 0 ' 4- r "; yrr H s 0 I a P0 "!* LONGSLEEVE,: ,qw? .r .rx T. ,-SIR TSx * EMBROIDERED T-SHIRTS* 5 *b ES HOTS*HAS -SIRS * EMBROIDRD T-HIIS *BAYOLT-HRTF r_0 * SAG lI SRAP OP *KISr SIRS , l KISLNSEEETSITS*RNE TSIT *TAKTOS RENNL1BXEeSHRT*.FllD HTS * BOXER BRlEFS* POCKETED COTTON SHORTS. …

October 13, 1999 (vol. 110, iss. 11) • Page Image 1

…OFIt i UU Brt feather Way: Showers. High 68. Low imorrow: Partly cloudy. High 52. 56. One hundred nine years of editonralfreedom Wednesday October 13, 1999 'U'hopes %or prestige, recognition By Jodie Kaufman Daily Staff Reporter Now that Prof. emeritus Martinus Veltman been awarded the Nobel Prize in physics any University faculty expect they will see increased prestige and recognition in the future. "There are few people who have won No...…

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…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, October 13, 1999 NATION/WORLD Test ban treaty vote may be in 2001 WASHINGTON (AP) - Hopelessly outnumbered Senate supporters of a global ban on nuclear testing moved closer to a deal with Republican leaders yes- terday for a face-saving postponement of a planned vote. An apparent breakthrough came as Senate Democratic Leader Tom Daschle said he was ready to pledge - in writing and in statements on the Se...…

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… LOCAL/S TATE The Michigan Da - Wednesd, October 13, 1999 3 &IIGHER Unseen Dead Sea Scrolls published *he Center for the Preservation of Ancient Religious Texts and students and professors at Bringham Young University will publish "The Dead Sea Scrolls" database, a compact disc ver- sion of the texts this month. The database is an electronic search- able version of the Dead Sea Scrolls that can be adapted to any language. But the CPART only ...…

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…S - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, October 13. 1999 ... There are still some things that make 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 daily. letters@umich.edu Edited and managed by studerats at the University of Michigan HEATHER KAMINS Editor in Chief JEFFREY KOSSEFF DAVID WALLACE Editorial Page Editors Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of'the majority of the Dailv : editorial board. All other articles, lette...…

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…Wednesday,October 13, 1999 -The Michigan Daily - 5 Global resources. Local presence. The fast track NMI KINX. ::"i. j; Am 9 WOM It AT :!': .....................: :::$:..:: y f To maintain the stature of Warburg Dillon Read as the leading global investment bank, we only hire the best. After completing a rigorous training program, you'll join a strict meritocracy where responsibility is given early on and success is rewarded with a fast-tra...…

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…SHARE 3 BDRM. APT. in a historic house. Oak floors. Prkg. High ceilings. Completely renovated. 3 mins. to Frieze.973-7368. SINGLE ROOMS. Near Frieze Building or IM Building. Call 971 3193 or 741-0170 MANiAl. FOCUS SLR camera package: Penax ME super w/ wide, zoom & 50mm + Jloseup lenses, flash & filter $350. 669-9075. SEASON HOCKEY tickets (2) for sale. front row. Call 665-3141 to leave a message. 1995 HONDA CIVIC EX black, auto., moonroof. A...…

October 13, 1999 (vol. 110, iss. 11) • Page Image 7

… HIGHER EDUCATION The r\licrngu )a ~v West Virginia towns to include " students in census A conscientious clothesline By Stephanie Taylor The DaiUlv Athenacun MORGANTOWN, WV. (U-WIRE) -As the 2000 census approachcs, both Morgantown and Huntington are trying to benefit with the help of their universi- ty students. This year the two cities are planning to include the students of Marshall University and West Virginia University, respectively,...…

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…8 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, October 13, 1999 LOCAL/STATE Granholm sues Publishers Clearing House Duck, duck, duck, goose LANSING (AP) - Michigan Attorney General Jennifer Granholm said yesterday she has filed suit against Publishers Clearing House, accusing the company of deceptive marketing for its flashy sweepstakes promotions. The suit alleges that the company misleads consumers by making them believe they have won prizes or wi...…

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…NAT ON!XVO LDThe Michigan Daily- WedesdaOtobr 13. 1999- 9 SNATION/WORL Supremecutdcie t eiincasesQ WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court turned its back on three church-state disputes yesterday, a triple dose of bad news for those who favor more government help for reli- gious schools and enterprises. Far from settling anything, the rejected appeals are likely to 0 the national debate over tuition vouchers and other finan- cial help. One immedi...…

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… Looking for a 'Bone' U M-Flicks hosts a sneak preview of "The Bone Collectore." This psychological thriller starring Denzel Washington and Angelina Jolie screens at 9 p.m. at Lorch. ct0 Wednesday October 13, 1999 r fi : u , f,;' * , ;t : Tomorrow in Daily Arts: B While weekend, etc. takes a break, the List will be alive and kicking with tons of weekend pleasures. Wooten brigs bass to the Ark By John Uhl Daily Arts Writer The departure of ...…

October 13, 1999 (vol. 110, iss. 11) • Page Image 11

…The Michigan flaih; - Wpelnp el-v. Oct nhpr 1 . 1000 - ... ........ ._..... ......... .. . . ................ s... .. eve . s . .... ... ...... ...... .a.... . .. ... . .. .. . ..... ..... ... .. JULUL)UT -L,), -LZ7U--7 - 4..L Witchy Hart spreads more tan controversy in photos The Baltimore Sun 11 For anyone who grew up watching '80s prime-time sitcoms, using zit cream and believing in the purity of Sabrina the Teenage Witch, a glance t th...…

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…12 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday. October 13, 1999 Feminist author stirs up more bacdash with Los Angeles TIimes If you ran into feminist Susan Faludi in a dark alley, would you recognize her? Probably not, and with good reason. The author of the 1992 best-seller "Backlash" (Crown) hasn't been around. at least not where cameras are concerned. She's been turning down talking-head media opportunities for years. She's been too busy reporti...…

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…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, October 13, 1999 - 13 New release introduces Marc Anthony's salsa to U.S. fans s' :., Assoc~ate(i Press AssociaedPess Anna Maria Tato, Marcello Mastrolanni's companion for 22 years, created "Marcello Mastroianni: I Remember." Tato brngs22yearsofhiStory to film prtrait ofMastrojanni 'he Washington Post When Marc Anthony listens to music, he can't sit still. He does a little samba in his swivel chair, flutte...…

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… MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL National League ATLANTA 4. New York 2 Braves lead series, 1-0 NHL HOCKEY Florida 2, MONTREAL 1 WASHINGTON 5. Philadelphia 4 NBA PRESEASON BASKETBALL Orlando 99, DETROIT 91 NEW JERSEY 115. Atlanta 102 Milwaukee 103, TORONTO 98 Philadelphia 85, NFW YORK 78 S~Ije £idignu Nv Tracking 'M' awards Michigan hockey center Mike Comrie earned CCHA Dlay- er of the week honors this week. The sophomore taiedO four goals and two as...…

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…Wednesday, October 13, 1999 - The Michigan Daily - 15 .Braves, Maddux quiet Mets at home, take 1-0 NLCS lead ATLANTA (AP) -Leave it to Greg Maddux to bring pitching back to this postseason. And leave it to the Atlanta Braves to remind the New Work Mets who's boss in the National League. Maddux shut down Mike Piazza and the Mets for seven innings and John Rocker sprinted from the bullpen to finish them off, giving the Braves a 4-2 victory las...…

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…16 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, October 13, 1999 Reese's memory lives through scholarship Field hockey cruises into game with CMU REESE Continued from Page 14 student and an athlete," Potts said. "People who are financially strapped are sitting between a rock and a hard place. It's not an easy thing to do. It's almost a full time job with athletics - most athletes put in 30 hours a week with every- thing that goes into their sport - a...…

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…Wednesday October 13, 1999 - The Michigan Daily -17 .SPORTS IN BRIEF Ann Arbor mayor dons Spartan colors to pay off bet ANN ARBOR (AP) - The city's mayor donned a dark green suit and white scarf to acknowledge a lost wager. Ann Arbor Mayor Ingrid Sheldon wasn't too excited about her attire. After all, it meant her Wolverines lost to Michigan State. "I love it. This makes my day even happier," Ann Arbor City Planner and Michigan State Universi...…

September 13, 1999 (vol. 109, iss. 140) • Page Image 1

…ItL R. r Wa +hEqr vveawe Today: Mostly cloudy. High 73. Low 63. Tomorrow: Partly cloudy. High 68. One hundred eight years ofedtorzifreedom Monday September 13, 1999 z. ' yy athletic Dept. relaxes stadium bottle policy By Anna Clark For the Daily Fans complained and the authorities listened. *Michigan Stadium's policy on prohibiting fans from bring- ing containers into the stands during football games - including water bottles - was rel...…

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…2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, September 13, 1999 - NosATION/Wallo Indonesi,4a toalowpeaekeprs The Washington Post JAKARTA, Indonesia Bowing to intense international pressure, President B.J. Habibie said yesterday night Indonesia will allow armed foreign peacekeepers into East Timor to end a wave of killing and destruction by pro-Indonesian militia- men and his own soldiers and police. The announcement paved the way for an Australian-led p...…

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…AMPUS VU'collects grant for underground rairoad research The University was one of seven iversities to receive a $5,000 ant from the Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation in August. The University plans to pair with the Washtenaw County African- American Cultural and Historical Museum to use this grant to begin research on uncovering the history of the Underground Railroad in Washtenaw County. The research will unfold in a *ree-part pr...…

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…4A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, September 13, 1999 be Bidlign tai1g Bush is a lot more like Clinton than he d like to admit 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 daily.letters@umich.edu Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan HEATHER KAMINS Editor in Chief JEFFREY KOSSEFF DAVID WALLACE Editorial Page Editors A mericans are masochists. Evervone likes to make dirty Clinton jokes and complain about the nightmare our ...…

September 13, 1999 (vol. 109, iss. 140) • Page Image 5

… 'LOCAL/ STATE Jawalking pedestrians vs. cars The Michigan Daily - Monday, September 13, 1999 - 5A a one-way battle' By David Horn For the Daily After reading through, the complex lan- uage of the Ann Arbor City Code, pedestri- ans may be left wondering whether the City o(Ann Arbor prohibits jaywalking. The answer is no, said Ann Arbor Police Dcpartment Sgt. Michael Logghe. "Someone jaywalking is not going to get a R'et. (Pcdcstrians) shoul...…

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…6A -- The Michigan Daily -- Monday, September 13, 1999 1992 GEO PRISM-manual, A/C, $1800 obo. Call John 975-0592. FOR SALE Oak bunk beds, chest of drawers, student desks and chairs. Call 663- 3776. Can be seen at 1811 Washtenaw. REFRIGERATORS: DORM size, 4 avail. 3 diff. sizes. 213-7685. . 2 BDRM. APT. in a quiet duplex 2 blks. from stadium. Free Idry. free garage prkg., Avail. immed. $920/mo. 312-988-7033. 2-3 BEDROOM. Old west side. Gourme...…

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…The Michigan Daily - Monday, September 13, 1999 - 7A 4 By Merrin Jump The Miami Student (Miami U.) OXFORD, Ohio (U-WIRE) - Miami University has opted not to join a proposed national movement aiming to eliminate sweat- shops use to produce collegiate apparel, labeling the initiative as "inadequate." The Fair Labor Association, a non-profit enti- ty, has proposed a universal Code of Conduct for versities to follow that would allegedly help el...…

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… Not just a bagpipe 4 Frifot brings Swedish acoustic music to the Ark. Per Gudmundson, Ale Moller and Lena Willemark use traditional instruments to create a modern sound. 8 p.m. Monday 8A September 13, x.999 MIX Sitiu aftg Tomorrow in Daily Arts: * Breaking Records returns, featuring reviews of new releases by Splendor, Jon Spencer and Megadeth. ./ Harpo' s hosted By Adlin Rosli Daily Arts Writer Metal is one of earth's most precious nat...…

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…10A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, September 13, 1999 Kravitz thinks records reflect time The Hartford Courant When Lenny Kravitz got the first Grammy of his career this year for best rock performance, it was also the first Grammy any black has won in the rock category. "I feel great about that," Kravitz, 35, says, in a phone interview from Toronto. "But it doesn't make sense to me that I would be the first one to do that. But I'm thankful a...…

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