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…'The danger with 'The Darjeeli g Li ited' The B-Side IIe c~ia :at Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, October 18, 2007 michigandaily.com LABOR STANDARDS Adidas under ire at WisC., Berkeley Athletic Department doesn't hold its apparel suppliers to high enough labor standards. signed contract with The Worker Rights Consortium, a labor rights watchdog group cre- Adidas in June ated by college administrators, reported last October that a facto- By A...…

… 2A - Thursday, October 18, 2007 MONDAY: TUESDAY: In Other Ivory Towers Arbor Anecdotes WEDNESDAY: Explained A MOMENT OF SILENCE Snatching panties What should have been an ordi- nary pep rally before the Michigan State game in 1955 featuring the Michigan marching band, pom- pom girls and cries of "beat State!" morphed into a frenzy of male stu- dents storming the all-female Hill dorms, scaling walls and claiming cotton-and-lace trophies. ...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com NEWS BRIEFS INTER WASHINGTON From p More Dems back Scho children's health goal of t to mak insurance plan who the Supporters of a bill to expand a children's health insurance pro- RALLY gram will have at least eight more From p votes, all from Democrats, when they try today to override President Bush's veto of the measure. was the But that's still not enough to of the e prevail. No Republicans have got in...…

… 4A - Thursday, October 18, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com fL1EC 1Cd1igan ,)a1*j 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 r...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, October 18, 2007 - 5A Perfect penalty kill pleases 'M' By MICHAEL EISENSTEIN Daily Sports Writer ST. PAUL - At the Ice Breaker Invitational this past weekend, the 10th-ranked Wolverines defeated No.2 Boston College and lost to No. 5 Minnesota, both 4-3. NOTEBOOK But don't be fooled by the final scores - if you want to know how a young Michi- gan team hung in with two of the nation's top teams...…

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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com ADIDAS From page 1A University monitor the labor stan- dards in its factories. The UniversityAthletic Depart- ment did not respond to repeated requests for comment for this story in time for publication. LSA junior Blase Kearney, a member of student group Students Organized for Labor and Econom- ic Equality, said he doubts that the University will enforce its labor policies. Kearney said he thinks the sw...…

… a 8A - Thursday, October18, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Bonnell bowls over Falcons FIELD HOCKEY Wolverines win 10th consecutive game The No. 4 Michigan field hockey team beat Central Michi- gan 3-2 yesterday afternoon with an overtime goal by sophomore forward Kelly Fitzpatrick 2:56 into the extra period. In addition to boasting a10- game winning streak, Michigan has now won six straight road contests. The Wolverines had...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, October 18, 2007 - 9A Blue better, butnot its best By JASON KOHLER Daily Sports Writer After Saturday's race at the NCAA Pre-Nationals in Terre Haute, Ind., the consensus among the women's cross country team went mostly like this: "It wasn't our best race, but it was better than the Notre Dame Invitational." Two and a half weeks ago in South bend, the team finished in a disappointing fourth pl...…

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…D The Michigan Daily michigandaily.com Thursday, October 18, 2007 Wes'S way in the world WHAT CAME BEFORE B "Hotel Chevalier," the Web pro- Even logue to "The Darjeeling Limited," is reread h Wes Anderson's second venture into anicpat shortfilm. Hisfirst, the1994 version no see th of "Bottle Rocket," exhibited what offend in would become Andersontrademark Wes Andn -symmetry in composition, a sense brohers oftcasual disconnect - in its light- ...…

… 2B - Thursday, October 18, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 28 - Thursday, October18, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom CALENDA R The Daily Arts guide to the best upcoming events Today 10.18.07 Kelly Joe Phelps a P.M. $15/$20 At The Ark The Setup with special guests Farewell Republic and Danny Freeman 5:30 p.m. $5 21+/$8 under 21 At The Blind Pig Andy Kirshner: The Musical Image 5 p.m, Free At The Michigan Theater Tomor...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, October 18, 2007 - 3B What dreams will come Colbert brings bite to print By IMRAN SYED DailyArts Writer "This book isn't for people that are good at reading. It's for real Americans." So said Stephen Colbert to Jon Stewart in an episode of "The I Am Amer- Daily Show" shortly before iCa (And So the release of Can You!) Colbert's new book "I Am By Steven America (And Colbert So Can You!)." Gran...…

… 4B - Thursday, October 18, 2007 UMMA From page 1B images of religious piety. But reviews and the gallery's own materials combine care- ful arguments for a reevaluation of the "familiar" meanings of this imagery with instances of all too familiar and easy evalu- ation of it. While it would seem that such an exhibit would be a tough sell to a country with laws against nudity and works critical of the rul- ing regime, it's the U.S. side of the e...…

…KENNELLY: WHY DO PEOPLE STILL GO GREEK? OPINION, PAGE 4 IIAsilign ;1wl~ Ann Arbor Michigan Tuesday, September 18, 2007 michigandaily.com PROTECTING GENDER EXPRESSION AND IDENTITY Change to policy goes to regents MBA student Jeremy Sharff says he thinks the business school will work to regain its perch atop the Wall Street Journal's annual ranking of MBA programs. B.-School rank.plu.ets in WSJ If b non clau After versity on whet der iden ...…

… 2 - Tuesday, September 18, 2007 Losing their religion TUFFET TALK One of the most interesting things about the Notre Dame vs. Michigan game is what it does to the religious attitudes of fans. Take for example the guy ina Michigan shirt I overheard yell- ing at a guy in a Notre Dame shirt at a tailgate party. "You know what?" he yelled. "I hate your team. And I hate your religion." Then there was the pope. Outside the stadium, a student was...…

…r The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, September 18, 2007 - 3 NEWS BRIEFS LANSING Senate takes step to avoid gov't shutdown State lawmakers took a step yes- terday toward avoiding a potential government shutdown on Oct. 1, but were no closer to resolving the question on how to fill a gaping shortfall in the next state budget. Senate Republicans yesterday passed a continuation budget that would extend the current spend- ing plan fo...…

… 4 - Tuesday, September 18, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 4 LJ 1*dlia n 4&it 6j Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. How wonderful." - Fred Goldman, father of Ron Goldman, speaking yesterday on CBS's "The Early Show," upon hearing that O.J. Simpson was arrested on Sunday for a robbery at a Las Vegas hotel. 4 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu IMRAN SYED JEFFREY BLOOME...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, September 18, 2007 - 5 When bad is actually good His grill could probably bankroll Liechtenstein. .MUSICR V W qfla -Chamillionaire mixes street cred with straight fare By Andrew Kahn I Daily Arts Writer Who was the last rapper not named Will Smith whose album you" could unabashedly play in front of your mother? Chamillionaire, the Houston rapper behind the summersmash "Ridin,' " has sneakily ...…

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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, September 18, 2007 - 7- TUG-OF-WAR Survey also cites career services as drawback to Ross RANKINGS From page 1 the business school were instead held at restaurants, possibly leading some recruiters to feel as though they had been taken for granted. The displacement might have come off as condescending to recruiters, Dolan said. "I think the construction exac- erbated the situation," Dolan said...…

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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, September 18, 2007 - 9 FEIST IS ALL THE HYPE AND MORE "You're tall." On a'Planet' all their own By DEREK BARBER Daily Arts Writer Minus the Bear is nothing if not reliable. For years the band has earned a reputation as one of Seat- tle's tightest and most technically gifted bands. Its complexinterplay * of winding guitar licks and math- Minusthe rock grooves have landed the Ber band in the i...…

… I 10 - Tuesday, September 18, 2007 "Chad Henne has got enough experience that he could play without practice." - Michigan coach Lloyd Carr Senior quarterback Chad Henne (left) might play against Penn State. The four-year starter was hurt against Oregon and was left off the Wolverines' depth chart. Hlenne has sprain, sight chance to play Saturday The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Machete' ready to cut down opposition By KEVIN WRIGHT Da...…

…I The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, September 18, 2007 -11 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Tuesday. Sentember 18. 2007 - 11 O.J. Simpson arrested for armed robbery in Vegas LAS VEGAS (AP) - An apparent audiotape of O.J. Simpson's stand- off with men he accused of stealing his memorabilia begins with the ex-NFL star demanding, "Don't let nobody out of here." "Think you can steal my shit and sell it?," the voice identifi...…

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…NEWS New Medical School dean appointed After spending 10 months as the interim dean of the Univer- sity School of Medicine, James Woolliscroft will take up the position permanently on July 1. See page 2. OPINION From the Daily: Gitmo must go Since President Bush exploit- ed the tragedy of Sept. 11 for political gain, the detention center at Guantanamo Bay, with its lax standards and indefinite detention policies, has come to represent America'...…

…21 Monday, June 18, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom School of Medicine appoints new dean By AMINA FARHA - the three missions of the Medical Daily Staff Reporter School. He said the Medical School's After working in the University major areas of interest are integrat- Health System for almost three ing educational computer technol- decades and serving 10 months as ogy in instruction and expanding interim dean of the University's c...…

…Monday, June 18, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Pulitzer Prize winner honors retiring director 3 Two-ti and Pr dom re gave a Rackha day inl Library will ret An e has di has on collecti By SARAH SALA to American history through the Daily StaffReporter mid-twentieth century, for the past 35 years. During his time as me Pulitzer Prize winner director, Dann has added over esidential Medal of Free- 25,000 titles to the book division...…

…4 Monday, June 18, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com thie ltidyigau 43aiI~ Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu GARY GRACA EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR IMRAN SYED EDITOR IN CHIEF Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily's editorial board. All other signed articles and illustrations represent solely the views of their autho...…

…Monday, June 18, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com DEVADATTA GANDHI RACHEL WAGNER GrwnTrouble or tenantsGrwn stem cell support Developer Adam Mermel- stein is an enterprising fellow. By age 21, he had acquired 600 rental units If you think in New Jer- A2 has hous- sey.Thisyear, ing problems he expects to - tr NYC. make more ty than $50 million in revenue from his business ventures. Of late, however, Mermelstein has achieved less-wel...…

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…Monday, June 18, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 7 BUSES From page 1 Although the University hasn't adopted hybrid technol- ogy, it has been making signifi- cant efforts to be eco-friendly, Johnson said. "Based on a recent confer- ence with our peers in the Big Ten, we're in the forefront," he said. The University's transporta- tion department updated many vehicles to run on bio-diesel fuel in 2000 to reduce fossil fuel consumpti...…

…8 Monday, June 18, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com DEAN DIRECTOR From page 2 From page 3 chair. Previously, library curators Woolliscroft was appointed as focused mainly on rare books and an associate dean of the School of manuscripts, but Dann expanded Medicine in 1998. the library's concentration to sub- Woolliscroft said he looks at his jects like women's history, Afri- new position as "an interesting can-American studies and ...…

…Monday, June 18, 2007 f The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 7 S oartspage@michigandaily.com 734-763-0379 Songs of an Ann Arbor summer AnnArbor Summerfest provides top attractions and musical distractions By ANNA ASH Associate Arts Editor Mingled in with the circus per- formers and comedians at the Ann Arbor Sum- mer Festival, is an interna- Alll Arbor tional array Summer of some of the most talented FeStival contemporary musicians. June15-...…

…10 Monday, June 18, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com FILM IN BRIEF Low tide for "Surfer" "Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer" At Quality 16 and Showcase Twentieth Century Fox This just isn't the summer for superhero movies. The sequel to the painful "Fan- tastic Four," "Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer" inspired little hype and isolated pockets of excitement. Frankly, "Silver Surfer" doesn't surprise: It's hack- ne...…

…Monday, June 18, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com sports@michigandaily.com 734-764-8585 Dumb luck kept Blue from win eROB MIGRIN/Daily Sophomore Zach Putnam and the Wolverines were swept by Oregon State in their super regional. Michigan wasn't, but will be, ready By COURTNEY RATKOWIAK On Baseball After the Michigan baseball team crumbled on national television during last Monday's super regional elimination game against Oregon S...…

…12 Monday, June 18, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com RATKOWIAK From page 11 right group of guys.... Nobody was coming into this just for the expe- rience in the super regionals. We believed we could win." And the Michigan team that was expected to be just mediocre this postseason didn't lose because of its youth, playing on the road or lack of talent. Those aren't excuses - there are none. . It's baseball. Anything can hap- pen....…

…' . A band tries to escape the 9-to-5 grind B-Side IieC ltid~lipn BaiIlj Arbor, UMchiga www.michigandaily.com NITTANY KNOCKOUT Dental student dies at CCRB Ryan Turner, 27, was a native of Eugene, Ore. By KELLY FRASER and WALTER NOWINSKI Daily Staff Reporters Dental student Ryan Turn- er died early yesterday morn- ing at the age of 27. He collapsed while running on a treadmill at the Central Campus Recreation Building and was pronounced dead...…

…2A - Thursday, January 18, 2007 2A Thrsdy, anury 8, 007The Michigan Daily - michigandlailycom 40 MONDAY: TUESDAY: The Extremist Arbor Anecdot 'Stranger' in the alley. A2 man moonwaiks his way to campus stardom Ann Arhnr native Brian Wooiridge has heen dancing the moonwalk in the alley behind the Liberty Square parking structure since 1995. Woolridge, 34, first began dancing in the alley when he noticed that it wasn't being used fnr anythin...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom NEWS BRIEFS WASHINGTON Second Republican senator opposes Bush Iraq plan A second Republican joined Senator Chuck Hagel, a Nebraska Republican, and signed onto a Sen- ate resolution yesterday oppos- ing President Bush's 21,500-troop buildup in Iraq, setting a marker for a major clash between the White House and Congress over the unpopular war. Sen. Olympia Snowe, a moderate from Maine, said she would suppo...…

…4A - Thursday, January 18, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 413 E. Huron St. Ann Arbor, MI 48104 tothedaily@umich.edu DONN M. FRESARD EDITOR IN CHIEF EMILY BEAM CHRISTOPHER ZBROZEK EDITORIAL PAGE EDITORS JEFFREY BLOOMER MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily's editorial board. All other signed articles and illustra...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com SCagers catch fire from downtown Thursday, January 18, 2007 - 5A By MARK GIANNOTTO Daily Sports Writer It was one of those dirty lit- tle secrets that nobody wanted to admit, but it had NOTEBOOK reached the point where nobody could deny it anymore. Michigan isn't a good 3-point shooting team. Heading into last night's game against Penn State, the Wolverines were not just last in the Big Ten in 3-point f...…

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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com SOCIETY From page IA group were to be named Union of the M, it would also be known as the Ms. The group is reputed to have had a large hand in the construction of the Michigan Union. "The 'union' serves multiple purposes as a word that links us, and of course is also a physi- cal symbol as the building and place on campus where diverse student leaders come together for campus," the e-mail said. Alternativ...…

…8A - Thursday, January 18, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Home not so sweet By IAN ROBINSON Daily Sports Writer Few squads have a home-ice advantage like the Michigan hockey team. Yost Ice Arena has traditionally been one of the most intimidating venues for visiting teams. Despite this edge, the Wolverines have struggled to sweep home series, especially after dominating the weekend's first game - which is exactly what happened a...…

…HOW-TO PAGE 2B. FILM NOTEBOOK PAGE 3B. B THE MICHIGAN DAILY THURSDAY, JANUARY 18, 2007 The movie theaters ofA2 Here at Daily Arts, we constantly tell you what films to see or not see. But where's the best place to find them? Look no further. We can start with the little ones, which despite their small stature are big in value. The Michigan and the State the- aters are often underappreci- ated luxuries in Ann Arbor, PAUL and you should TASSI...…

…the b-side) 2B - Thursday, January 18, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 0 So, you want to rock out? By ANDREW SARGUS KLEIN ManagingArts Editor Youandyourfriends aretiredofsittingaround your room struggling with a couple of guitars and a drumset of empty kegs - you want bigger, better things. In the dorms, it's not enough to serenade the same girls on your hall at the end of drunken nights - you know they can't tell the difference...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily com Donkey Kong Country (1994) Nintendo (the b-sidel Thursday, January 18, 2007 - 3B By In the Adam S discusse Kombat" key Kong this mov year-old immedia of the Kong C Nintendo it turns isn't even The made h 1981, wh the char Mario. key Kon process characte Donkey characte original decrepiti relegated renamed Since Jr. char uitous it only by appeared Sports" Re wh path in "The mark ne among m what wa was t...…

…4B - Thursday, January 18, 2007 {the b-side} The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com BELIKOS From page 1B "Before I joined Belikos," Reed said, "my plan was to jet over to California and basically work like a maniac to try and break into the studio scene." The remaining four members of the group are somewhat different. Plagued with bills, 9-to-5 jobs and a hand- ful of recent robberies to their house, Ethan Hampton, Justin Hampton, Aaron Orr...…