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…2A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 17, 2000 NATION/WORLD TRAVEL Continued from Page 1A "I plan to recommend (to the senior athletic staff) that we look into that. I suspect that we would start by trying to identify what our current practices lzie," Tompkins said. "The obviously easy answer is to say, 'send all teams by University buses with drivers' but that's no guarantee of safety," he said. Laronica Conway, a spokeswoman for th...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily'- Friday, March 17, 2000 NATION/WORLD BUD'GET Continued from Page 1 House members and their budget will be "much closer to the governor's recommendation" of a 2.5 percent increase across the board, which he said is consistent with inflation rates. House hearings will include some efforts to keep tuition low, Truscott said, "but we're also looking at schools that are trying to cut their costs." The subcommittee's repla...…

…; 2A --The Michigan Daily - Monday, September 17, 2001 NATION/WORLD Arafat and Sharon split over talks JERUSALEM (AP) - Israel and the Palestini- ans argued yesterday over conditions needed to begin truce talks, while Israeli tanks entered the West Bank city of Ramallah in a retaliatory raid, provoking a shootout that killed one Palestinian and one Israeli soldier. Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon said truce talks could begin only after...…

…2 -The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, October 17, 2001 NATION/WORLD stan wi The Washington Post NEW DELHI, India - Pakistan's president, Gen. Pervez Musharraf, acknowledged yesterday that a majority of his countrymen oppose the U.S.-led mili- tary action in neighboring Afghanistan but told Secre- tary of State Colin Powell during meetings in. Islamabad that Pakistan would remain part of the war effort as long as the campaign's goals remain unme...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, January 17, 2001 NATION/WORLD NIKE Continued from Page 1 Committee on Labor Standards and Human Rights, said the committee hasn't discussed the CLC agreement. "The committee hasn't acted on this - it's something we need to talk about," Root said. Bollinger and the committee "spoke (yesterday) morning about some of the differences between (the CLC) and the draft code," Root said. "There's some differences ...…

…2A - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, April 17, 2001 NATION/WORLD Midwest reels as floods take toll MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The rising Mississippi River submerged a stretch of railroad track near here yesterday, forcing Amtrak to put passengers onto buses between Minneapolis and Chicago. The Mississippi also seeped into basements and covered parks and boat landings, sending residents of low-lying areas to higher ground. Flood warnings were in effe...…

…2A -The Michigan Daily -Thursday, January 17, 2002 NATION/WORLD 0I Reid charged as al-Qaida operative WASHINGTON (AP) - A federal grand jury yesterday charged alleged shoe bomber Richard Reid with being an al-Qaida trained terrorist in an indict- ment Attorney General John Ashcroft hailed as fresh proof of the government's ability to prosecute terror- ists. Ashcroft said the charges "alert us to a clear, unmistakable threat that al-Qaida ...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, April 17, 2002 NATION/WORLD Forces move into town, villages JERUSALEM (AP) - Israeli forces moved into a West Bank town and three villages near Jerusalem yesterday - a day after Prime Minister Ariel Sharon said operations were winding down. But he appeared to soften his resistance to dealing with Yasser Arafat. Palestinians condemned the new incursions, and Secretary of State Colin Powell appeared ready...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 17, 2004 -NATION/WORLD Hurricane kills 20, pummels Fla. NEWS IN BRIEF HEumNm RM RONTEWL S PENSACOLA, Fla. (AP) - Hurri- cane Ivan drilled the Gulf Coast yester- day with 130-mph winds that inflicted far less damage than feared everywhere except Florida's Panhandle, where residents were left with surge-ravaged beachfronts, flooded streets and homes ripped apart by deadly tornadoes. The storm was bl...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 17, 2004 NATION/WORLD Dems pick minority leader NEWS IN BRIEF, { '-'. WASHINGTON (AP) - Newly elected Senate Democratic leader Harry Reid prodded President Bush and Republicans yesterday to join him in working across party lines over the next two years and said, "I would always rather dance than fight." "But I know how to fight," the 64- year-old Nevadan added in his first appearance as leader ...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, September 17, 2002 NATION/WORLD Officials identify al-Qaida plotters NEWS IN BRIEF. .: . . t WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. counterterrorism officials have identified two key lieutenants of Osama bin Laden - including an alleged mastermind of the Sept. I1 attacks - as the most active plotters of sev- eral al-Qaida attacks during the past year. While many top al-Qaida leaders went into hiding after Sept. 11, Khali...…

…2A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, October 17, 2002 NATION/WORLD Sniper descriptions still not conclusive ROCKVILLE, Md. (AP) - People who saw the Washington-area sniper aim, open fire and flee in a white van were not able to give investigators enough details to create a composite sketch, police said yesterday. It was the latest setback in the hunt for the gunman who has killed nine people in two weeks. "Unfortunately, distance and darkne...…

…2 -The Michigan Daily- Tuesday, February 17, 2004 N EW S Pakistan, India resume peace talks 4 Three-day negotilations are first formal peace talks in two and a hafyears ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) - Nuclear-armed rivals India and Pak- istan began historic meetings yesterday aimed at preparing for a sustained peace dialogue on Kashmir and other disputes that have divided the neigh- bors for decades. Pakistan is eager to show quick progress dur...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 17, 2004 NATION WORLD Spain's police suspect six Moroccans NEWS IN BRIEF HEADLINES O RUD H O ,% f ....y, Mf : : MADRID, Spain (AP) - Police reportedly now suspect at least six Moroccans took part in the Madrid train bombings, and the United States is assisting a growing international investigation that is increasingly focused on Islamic militants possibly linked to al-Qaida. A 45-year-old woman die...…

…2A - Friday, November 17, 2006 MONDAY: TUESDAY: Ten Spot Arbor Anecdotes WEDNESDAY: University Jobs THURSDAY: FRIDAY: Explained BeforeYu.WereHere The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 413 E. Huron St. Ann ArborMI 48109-1327 www.michsigandaily.com DONNM.FRESARD ALEXIS FLOYD Editor in Chief Business Manager 734-647-333 734-764-55 fresard@michigandaiy.com floyd@michigandaily.com ~ The glorious history of'U' class battles The rise and fall o...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, January 17, 2003 NATION/WORLD North Korean conflict to drag on NEWS IN BRIEF G :S _.i r w ., 9y r 01 SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - The search for a peaceful resolution to the standoff between the United States and North Korea over its nuclear weapons programs will be a "very slow process," a top U.S. envoy to the region said yesterday. The call for patience from U.S. Assistant Secretary of State James Kell...…

…2A -The Michigan Daily - Monday, February 17, 2003 NATION/WORLD Inspector: Iraq shows attitude shift NEWS IN BRIEF .1-2 4A~. BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) - The U.N. chief weapons inspectors emerged from key talks with Iraq officials yesterday, saying they saw signs of a "change of heart" from Baghdad over disarmament demands and that further U.N. inspections were preferable to a quick U.S.-led military strike. In two days of meetings with Hans Blix...…

…2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, March 17, 2003 NATION WORLD T n ,r es 4.16, 17 7 7 I A 4116, jlw . u 00 1 T 11 n «. /1 A 100% t\ -. 7 A M TT Y t T T1 T T\ T1 TT'1T ibli1Cii ULiiULPLci li GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) - An American college student in Gaza to protest Israel operations was killed yesterday when she was run over by a bulldozer while trying to block troops from demolishing a Palestinian home. At least one Palestinian also was k...…

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…2A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 17, 2005 NATION/WORLD Wolfowitz tapped NEWS IN BRIEF to head int'l bank WASHINGTON (AP) - President Bush chose Paul Wolfowitz yesterday to head the World Bank, selecting an archi- tect of the Iraq war whose hard-line for- eign policy stance as deputy defense secretary has made him a target of crit- ics at home and abroad. Bush called Wolfowitz "a compassion- ate, decent man who will do a fine job ...…

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… 2A - The Michigan Daily - Friday, October 17, 2003 .................................... .......... ..... . .. ... . . . . . . .... I I EMMMMMMMMM NATION/WORLD Council NE approves'NEWY- new Iraq Ferrsy The investig ~focused yester tle before the re s o Uton City Counci transportation medication he UNITED NATIONS (AP) - The The pilot, A Security Council unanimously adopt- slitting his wris ed a resolution yesterday aimed at "The assis...…

… 2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, November 17, 2003 NATION/WORLD Al-Qaida claims responsibility for attacks NEWS IN BRIEF."J Group linked to car their deadly blow," the statement .> 'E' I bombings in Turkey that killed 23 ISTANBUL, Turkey (AP) - Two Arabic-language newspapers received separate statements yesterday claiming the Al-Qaida terrorist network carried out the car bombings outside two Istan- bul synagogues - attacks that killed ...…

…2A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, November 17, 2005 NATION/WORLD AP PHOTO Iraqi policemen show their bruises, allegedly caused by torture, as they are treated at Yarmouk Hospital in Bagh- dad yesterday. The policemen said they suffered beatings by men who identified themselves as Interior Ministry commandos. Malnourished prisoners Ifound to be ofalset BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) - A top Inte- rior Ministry official said yesterday the 173 malnouri...…

…4 2A - Wednesday, January 17, 2007 MONDAY: The Extremist TUESDAY: Arbor Anecdotes THURSDAY: Campus Characters FRIDAY: Explained The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 413 E. Huron St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1327 www.michigandaily.com DONNM.FRESARD ALEXISFLOYD Editor in Chief Business Manager 734-647-3336 734-764-0558 fresard@michigandaily com floyd@michigandaily.com CONTACT INFORMATION Tragedy in Bursley Two students killed in North Campus...…

…2 - Tuesday, April 17, 2007 MONDAY: TUESDAY: WEDNESDAY: The Extremist Arbor Anecdotes Before You Were Here Sorry, wrong number THURSDAY: Campus Characters FRIDAY: Explained FLOWERING FRUIT I accidentally dialed the wrong number last month. The person who answered laughed and told me I had the wrong number. I thought nothing of it, dialed the correct phone number, and my day went on like normal. Then that afternoon, I received a text messa...…

…2A - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, January 17, 2006 NATION/WORLD Iraqi ballots nearly all validated NEWS IN BRIEF . Results to come in soon after fraud complaints delayed the final vote tally BAGHDAD - Iraq's electoral commission ruled yesterday that more than 99 percent of the ballots from the Dec. 15 parliamentary elections are valid, opening the way for a new government to start coming together. Final election results have been delayed...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily --- Friday, February 17, 2006 NATION/WORLD Annan: Close Gitmo prisons NEWS IN BRIEF ,., " 0 White House rejects call to close camp by U.N. panel, claims detainees are treated humanely UNITED NATIONS (AP) - Secretary-General Kofi Annan said yesterday that the United States should close the prison at Guantanamo Bay for terror suspects as soon as possible, backing a key conclu- sion of a U.N.-appointed independent pan...…

…-2 The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 17, 2006 NATION/WORLD U.S., Iraq launch massive air attack :-:: NEWS IN BRIEF HEADLNS* RMAOUDTE OL . 71 6 6 - .. ____ .d____..m...m__. . :: -'r°:" . ... . In search of insurgents, U.S. gives go-ahead to largest air assault since beginning of war BAGHDAD (AP) - In a well-pub- "licized show of force, U.S. and Iraqi forces swept into the countryside north of the capital in 50 helicopters yester- ,d...…

…2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, April 17, 2006 NATION/WORLD NYPD flips on surveillance cameras to fight crime, terror * Privacy advocates cry foul over thousands of cameras placed throughout New York City NEW YORK (AP) - Along a gritty stretch of street in Brooklyn, police this month quietly launched an ambitious plan to combat street crime and terrorism.k hga But instead of cops on the beat, wireless video cameras peer down from lamp pos...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, Jlty 17, 2000 REGENTS Continued from Page 1 million project to add 400 balcony seats to Yost Ice Arena, to be located across from the press box. The seats will be specifically for supporters of the University hockey program. "With the success of the hockey pro- gram, including two national champi- onships in the last four years, the demand for tickets remains very high," University Chief Financial Officer Rich...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, June 17, 2002 NURSES Continued from Page 1 Many factors have contributed to the present nursing short- age including low salaries, work environment difficulties and less appeal to the profession. "There is less interest in nursing for a number of reasons. One is how attractive the work appears to the people consider- ing it. Traditionally nursing has drawn the bulk of its people from white women, and their job ...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, July 17, 2006 Townie party begins fair New booth formation will give the Ann Arbor Street Art Fair a new look, ease conjestion By Arikia Millikan For the Daily Ann Arbor's 47th annual Street Art Fair will kick off on Wednesday and will feature a new layout while remaining close to the city's summer tradition. The Townie Street Party will begin the festivities tonight, fea- turing music from local artists. Jill...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, May 17, 2004 NEWS City sues medical filtration company for contamination 6 By Mona Rafeeq DailyNews Editor The city of Ann Arbor filed a lawsuit against Pall Life Sciences Wednesday in the Washtenaw County Circuit Court asking that the company pay damages for contaminating a water supply well. Ann Arbor Water Utilities Director Sue McCormick said in a press release that in 2001, the city discovered one of ...…

…0 2A - Wednesday, September 17, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Six-pack, four wheels The keg is tapped. The 30-packs emptied. And to keep the party going, a late night beer run is needed. Not too long ago, University students and AnnArbor citizens could restock their refreshments for the rest of the night without even leaving the air-conditioned. comfort of their cars. Up until 2003, the Beer Depot in downtown Ann Arbor offe...…

…2 - Friday, October 17, 2008 STENCIL THE STREETS Public employee, public opinions On Monday, University pres- ident Mary Sue Coleman voiced her support for Proposal 2 on the November ballot, an initia- tive to legalize the use of dis- carded fertility clinic embryos for stem cell research. An individual professor - or student, for that matter - is allowed to voice an opinion on any matter by the First Amend- ment. To imply the opinion on be...…

…2A - Monday, November 17, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.corn 2A - Monday, November 17', 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom FRIDAY: :tersn Explained SINGAPORE FOOD FEET UC-Berkeley reports $1 billion loss The Universityof California atBerke- ley lost $1 billion in its last fiscal quar- ter, the Daily Californian reported. The loss won't affect the allotted endowment money for the 2008-2009 fiscal year, which remains at $2...…

… 2A - Monday, September 17, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com MONDAY: In Other Ivory Towers 'StIk In response to complaints about its offensive nature, Virginia Tech's athletic director has banned a chant shouted by students and cheerlead- ers at football games, the Collegiate Times reported. The "Stick It In" cheer is traditionally used when the Virginia Tech football team is close to scoring a touchdown. The move is another in a ...…

… a 2A - Wednesday, October 17, 2007 FRIDAY: The Extremist A ticket to park It's something that almost every car owner in Ann Arbor has complained about - parking. But how much does Ann Arbor really make off of parking fees and fines, and what do they do with the money? The answer depends on wheth- er you're parked within the Uni- versity's jurisdiction or not. If you're parked somewhere that belongs to the City of Ann Arbor, your money goe...…

…4 2A - Thursday, September 17, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom MONDAY: In Other Ivory Towers TUESDAY: Off the Beaten Path WEDNESDAY: TURDA:FRIDAY: Campus Clubs Be------er HrePhotos of the Week The embezzlement scandal of 1973 Being the president for sny organization csn be a dsunting task, snd for the University's 1973 Stu- dent Government Council president, this task was made even mnre daunting when he was charged with embe...…

…*I 2 - Tuesday, November 17, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com MONDAY: In Other Ivory Towers TUSDY WEDNESDAY: Campus Clubs THURSDAY: Before You Were Here FRIDAY: Photos of the Week (1 r W cIidian Dail 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1327 www.michigandaily.com GARY GRACA DAN NEWMAN Editor in Chief easiness Manager 734-647-3336 734-764-0asa graca~jmichigandailyecom emdhoisess@goaiItcom *0 A building with a history of use...…

…2 - Tuesday, February 17, 2009 MONDAY: TEDY In Other Ivory Towers Capshrcts WEDNESDAY: THURSDAY: Explained Before You Were Here FRIDAY: Photos of the Week i# To a 10-year-c are fleeting wor hand and nind t intermittently al ties or during e funny uncles. Bi he was 10, LSA Smola wasn't ju: magic - he was the magician. Smola's passi began when he r set for Christinas was performing erings and was YMCA to do a year of starting. For many kit ...…

…2 - Tuesday, March 17, 2009 MONDAY: TUESDAY: WEDNESDAY: In Other Ivory Towers Campus Characters Explained THURSDAY: FRIDAY: Before You Were Here Photos of the Week The king of sing-along While most students may go to Good Time Charley's on 1140 S. Uni- versity Ave. to loosen up after a hard day of classes or to have a wild night after a long week, Ann Arbor resi- dent Tim Smith goes to Charley's for one reason only - to experience the Tues...…

…2 - Friday, April 17, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 2 - Friday, April 17, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom ~ - M MORE ON IN LEFT Fans enoying themselves at the Michigan Wolverines Spring Game at the Big Hnuse, Saturday. (SAM WOLSON/Daily) MIDDLE The ONLIE \> sign outside nt The Michigan Theater, Wednesday. (SAID ALSALAH/Daily) RIGHT Finance Pint. Amiyatosh Purnanandam speaks in the For morn photos ot the wreek, go t...…

…2A - Thursday, January 17, 2008 MONDAY: In Other Ivory Towers TUESDAY: Arbor Anecdotes WEDNESDAY: FRIDAY: The Extremist Explained _Before You Were Here A poet's protest Across the nation, marijuana and possession is a criminal offe with daunting consequences. C side of the boundaries of Ann Ar carrying just the slightest amour the popular drug results in expen: fines and possible jail time. But in the city limits marijuana laws much more l...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com I 2A - Monday, March 17, 2008 Google's next conquest: Acad Google has scanned more than one million books onto its site for world- wide availability since partnering with libraries and universities across the country, including the University of Michigan. Thenewsoftware programintended to aid term paper writers and research- ers nationwide will help students and professors know when Google has a book t...…

… RIM Many cited for alcohol, scalping t stadium The Department of Public Safety ticketed 21 persons at the Michigan versus Indiana football game at Michi- gan Stadium on Saturday, according to reports. Officers citd five persons with Minor in Possession of Alcohol charges, three for ticket scalping, two persons for disorderly conduct and two for possession of stolen tickets. Nine hers were ejected from the stadium r violating the no-alcohol po...…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Friday, November 17, 2000 - 3 RIME Michigan electoral acist graffiti ound in Mason all bathroom Racist graffiti was found Monday fternoon in a stall of a men's bath- oom in Mason Hall, Department of ublic Safety reports state. A paint shop was contacted for 'mediate removal. DPS did not report laving any suspects in the incident. U' driver hits arked vehicle ,e driver of a University vehicle was eported ha...…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 17, 2000 - 3A MSU to require computers for freshmen Dental prof. honored with DuPont award Peter Ma has won the DuPont roung Professor Award, designed to give funds to young faculty members to aid in starting their research careers within five years of becoming a full- time faculty member. Ma, an assistant professor in the department of biologic and materials sciences at the School of De...…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 17, 2000-- 3 IC R I M E Regents to address sale of Oxford Housing Worker found to have keys to &ckham Bldg. A Building Services supervisor dis- covered Monday night that a Universi- ty employee has two unauthorized keys to the Rackham Building, Department of Public Safety reports state. The supervisor originally thought that the two keys, one of which is a master key, were misplaced. But the ...…