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October 29, 1998 (vol. 109, iss. 23) • Page Image 1

…'ElWan 74EI Avwmoqw News: 76-DAILY Display Ads: 764-0554 Classified Ads: 7640557 One hundred eight years ofeditorlafreedom Thursday October 29, 1998 t,.?g" 9'IfPi ,: .... , r ...r. .. 4, .,; 1 ; ;er.u ,. , a ..'7Af14a 'JfIM!Irtl'} a 2'G;y*"" 1l "1'." :. o p Gandhis grandson to speak at 'U' By Anma Ra..q For the Daily For 18 tumultuous months during India's struggle for independence, Arun Gandhi was at his grandfather's side at the center...…

October 29, 1998 (vol. 109, iss. 23) • Page Image 2

…2A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, October 29, 1998 GLENN Continued from Page 1A sion is now estimated to be I in 233, still far more likely than the chance of a person being struck by lightning (about one in a million). But the space agency has launched 66 shuttles safely since the Challenger and NASA officials say there has been no slackening in the "emphasis on safety. Shuttle crews do not dwell on the dan- gers, said James Wetherbee, dir...…

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… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Thursday, October 29, 1998 - 3A *RESEARCH Unemployment linked to welfare A new University study found that an overwhelming majority of single mothers receiving welfare face hurdles getting employment. 1 The 14 factors considered employ- ment barriers included no high school education, little work experience, few job skills, little knowledge of workplace norms, perceived discrimination, lack of transportation...…

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…4A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, October 29, 1998 Ulie idtcilgu &td 4 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, Ml 48109 L E MAYK $$ f Editor in Chief Edited and managed by IJL students at the JACK SCHILLACI University of Michigan Editorial Page Editor 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 necessarily reflect the opinion of The Mic...…

October 29, 1998 (vol. 109, iss. 23) • Page Image 5

…NATION/WORLD The Michigan Daily - Thursday, October 29, 1998 - 5A Democrats lash out against GOP for attack ads Plan of attack x WASHINGTON (AP) - Democrats lashed out yesterday against a $10 mil- lion Republican ad campaign that makes an issue out of the Monica Lewinsky scandal even as party leaders struggled to raise money for a counterpunch. Undeterred and flush with cash, Republicans planned to add another TV spot to their arsenal, t...…

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…6A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, October 29, 1998 *************PARKING!************* On campus parking! Special rates! 665-8825. CABLE DESCRAMBLER KIT. $14.95. View all premium & pay-per-view channels. 1-800-752-1389. COMPLETE BEDROOM set including 6 piece sectional. $750. Call 994-9254. FREE SATELLITE TELEVISION . 18 inch 100% digital dish. No credit check. First time subscribers only. 1-800-325-7836. Open daily. MACEXCHANGE, Your Macinto...…

October 29, 1998 (vol. 109, iss. 23) • Page Image 7

…Small businesses feel threat f chain stores in Ann Arbor BUSINESS aontInued from Page :A "A local business owner said he wor- ied about 'someone three states away n a board room making a decision tbout our downtown,"' Kolb said. One of the benefits of having inde- * ent businesses in the downtown, shaman Drum Bookshop Manager Jeff ordan said, is their ability to provide ;pecial services or products to the con- ;umer bigger stores cannot. Jord...…

October 29, 1998 (vol. 109, iss. 23) • Page Image 8

…|riters Raise Moneyo n e yat~ omorrow in Daily Arts: Writer's Harvest fundraiser gives money to charity. A national U Sorry kids, but R.E.M. has left the Daily Arts for at least event, S.O.S' Writer's Harvest presents readings today across the one day. But tomorrow check out an interview with the writer United States. In Ann Arbor, three University professors will pre- and director of "The Big Chill," Lawrence Kasdan. sent their work. Charles ...…

October 29, 1998 (vol. 109, iss. 23) • Page Image 9

…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, October 29, 1998 - 9A A weekly guide to who's 0 where, what s happening and why you need to be there ... Films opening John Carpenter's Vampires At Briarwood: 1:50, 4:40, 7;20, 9:50 At Showcase: 12:10, 2:40, 5, 7:20, 9:50, 12:10 The List Thursday, Oct. 29 through Wednesday, Nov. 4 Thomas Ilan Griffith plays Valek, a 600-year-old vam- 'Sire, in "John Carpenter's Vampires." Films holding Antz ***I Woody Allen a...…

October 29, 1998 (vol. 109, iss. 23) • Page Image 10

…IOA - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, October 29, 1998 SIMMERING IN SYNDICATION By Daily Arts TV/New Media Staff When most people hear the phrase, "syndicated television,' they think of re-runs bringing the classic, or at least the popular, hits of the past. From "Happy Days" to "Friends," these are the programs you can come home to and find playing on the television after a hard day at work or classes and relive some of those good TV moments...…

October 29, 1998 (vol. 109, iss. 23) • Page Image 11

… 1f.HOCKEY Chicago a Pittsburgh at Carolina, inc. Calgary, inc. Boston at Washington at Montreal, inc. Edmonton, inc. Detroit at Tampa Bay at Forida, inc. Anaheim, inc. Los Angeles at Phoenix at New Jersey, inc. Sat Jose, inc. UMjziktunI=ailg lTracking 'M' club teams Remember, The Michigan Daily sports department is anx- ious to print the results, schedules or news about your club team in every Thursday's paper, as well as in SportsMonday. J...…

October 29, 1998 (vol. 109, iss. 23) • Page Image 12

…12 - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, October 29, 1998 n in LU HLETES IMONTH S he looks like your average student while running around campus or at the CCRB, but Wendy Latimer is the most outstanding type of athlete there is: one who competes for the love of her sport. The LS&A senior History major has competed in two marathons, triathlons and numerous road races. Her first marathon was the 1996 Lake County Marathon, in which she ran a 3:3...…

October 29, 1998 (vol. 109, iss. 23) • Page Image 13

…A The Michigan Daily - Thursday, October 29, 1998 =13A Meeting with BYU crucial for soccer's NCAA hopes The Grind Mark Snyder By Josh BorIdn Daily Sports Writer The last weekend of the regular season for the Wchigan soccer team will prove to be one of the most important. After losing to No. 5 Notre Dame last week, 'Michigan will face another tough task when 20th- ranked Brigham Young arrives in Ann Arbor on Friday. "We gained a lot of conf...…

October 29, 1998 (vol. 109, iss. 23) • Page Image 14

…14A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, October 29, 1998 Titans not likely to slip up this week- By Michael Kern nonconference opponents such as For the Daily UNLV and Fresno State, and a con- This weekend marks the final ference schedule that conspicuously week before the Big Ten heads into omits Ohio State, have managed to the final month of the season. Not keep the Badgers undefeated for yet surprisingly, Ohio State, Wisconsin another week. ...…

October 29, 1998 (vol. 109, iss. 23) • Page Image 16

… 2B - The Michigan Daily -Election '98 -Thursday, October , 1998 9 9 9 0 S S The Michigan Daily - Ele Votes counted quickly using modem technology Sheldon, Kolb vie for By H heaCer Wgo For the ly Have you ever wondered what happens to your vote after the elections are over? Who sees it? Who tallies all of the votes? In Ann Arbor, votes are added at the end of the election day by an optical scan system, Ann Arbor Deputy City Clerk Yvon...…

October 29, 1998 (vol. 109, iss. 23) • Page Image 17

…14B - The Michigan Daily - Election '98 - Thursday, October 29, 1998 City Council wards give little power to students 0 The Michigan Daily - El Turbulent campaign season draws By Kenly O'Connor Daily StaffReporter After Nov. 3, the Ann Arbor City Council once again will begin a term that does not include representation from the student population. Ann Arbor's charter calls for the five council wards to be drawn in a pie-slice shape with it...…

October 29, 1998 (vol. 109, iss. 23) • Page Image 18

… 4B - The Michigan Daily - Election '98 - Thursday, October 29, 1998 Rivers seeks third term to focus on education, health The Michigan Daily - Elei B rater aims toc rep. seat from ( By Mike Spahn Daily Staff Reporter At 21 years old, Lynn Rivers was at a crossroads. Married with two children, no job and only a high school diploma, Rivers decided it was time to go back to school. "I really believed that if I was going to do anything that I...…

October 29, 1998 (vol. 109, iss. 23) • Page Image 19

…2- e Michigan Diy - Elec n '98 - Thursday, October0, 1998 Where do Ivote? 1 Students living on and around campus who are registered in Ann Arbor most likely can vote at one of the following locations: I Alice Lloyd Residence Hall 1 Bursley Residence Hall I East Quadrangle Residence Hall Michigan Union I I Polls are open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. For more information, call the Washtenaw County Election Division at 994-2503.1 L- .......................…

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… TJ- rf"n'~h _ Tnyt~& . Thtrcinl-tnhpr ' S R t0 i a ,r a * The MichisS Dailv - Election '98 - Tt~dav. October 29. 1998 411B I w 6B T-he N t gan a- tieasy n .LII -- iu uyVL rZ, zW - Personal motivation draws regental candidates to job By Retie Pion Their motivatons stem from what they business expenses. iySf er Do you want to spend the next eight years having the final say in many of the University's major policy decisions for no pay an...…

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…X110- TA Michigan tDaily -Etec } 98 - Thursday, October,2,Y 1998 9 SHE SAID, HE SAID 7 . .Editors Note: These viewpoints from the leaders of the campus's two major political party groups are intended to inform voters of their parties'candidates and platforms. ' ~From campus College Republicans President Adam Silver " The Cndde igaDaily Fe Candidates differ o) Engler_ economic record has earned him another term In the age of elections be...…

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… 9 The Michigan Daily - Electi 8B - The Michigan Daily - Election '98 - Thursday, October 29, 1998 V f ° 'I feel that we've done a lot' 5 y? 'f y .x s a C 'Agovern of, by an the peop The race to become Michigan'e governor By Mike Spahn Daily Staff Reporter John Engler wants to keep his job. But when you're governor of Michigan, it's not quite so simple. For eight years, the state has grown and prospered, according to some people, u...…

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