…V ww W w w ~' w w w w w w w wr # low w lqw qw w w 2B The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 1, 2006 WedesayNoembr , 006 - heMihianDily 11 Life in a one-man race I 4B CANDIDATE PROFILES Check out the candidates' answers to our question- naires to see how they stand on the issues. 6B ECONOMIC FUTURES University professors critique Granholm and DeVos's eco- nomic plans. 8B RACES TO WATCH What you should follow on election night: the...…
…w. s w w w V w w V VV w vw ! w 'a! -W- Wednesday, November 2006 The Michigan Daily VOTE FOR PLUNDER AND SECESSION ON TUESDAY James Hill Pirate Party candidate for Congress in Iowa's 1st District Don Wright Alaskan independence Party candidate for governor of Alaska James Hill's Fu Manchu moustache is the best facial It takes a special kind of person to run on a seces- hair sported by a politician since Chester Arthur. He's sionist plat...…
…V w w w w w I w -F W- w w Th Mihia Daily - nsdy N eme ., 206 In their own words- We sent questions to candidates running for statewide and local office, asking them about such n_ their_ own_ words:_ p oressingissues as their views on education and their musical tastes. Here's what they had to sav: -0 Th Miciga RACES From page 8B drove his car off a bridge on Mar- tha's Vineyard and a woman in the car drowned. The liberal New York Times...…
…BALANCE OF POWER Races to watch w w. w w. w v -w w w Wednesday, November 1, 2006 - The Michigan Daily Mayor of Ann Arbor U.S. Senator SENATE NORTHEAST Connecticut IncumbentJoseph Lieberman (I), Ned Lamont (D), Alan Schlesinger (R) Lieberman, a four-termincumbent criticized by many Democrats for being too close to President Bush, lost his party's nomination to business- man Lamont. Now, he looks set to keep the seat as an independent. H...…
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…Wednesday, February 1, 2006 ICERS CLAIM VICTORY OVER /ESTERN 4 CHIGAN ... SPORTS, PAGE 8 News 3 MLK widow Coretta Scott King dies at age 78 Opinion 4 The Daily's take on the State of the Union a r46ir1 aaug44 Arts 5 Former 2 Live Crew member performs at bar /, 4 One-hundredffteen years ofedorilfreedom www.michikandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan * Vol. CXVI, No. 66 2006 The Michigan Daily "AMERICA IS ADDICTED TO OIL." -PESIDENT bUSH IN...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 1, 2006 NATION/WORLD Bernanke approved as next Fed chair Former Fed governor to succeed current chair Alan Greenspan WASHINGTON (AP) - The Senate yesterday approved the nomination of Ben Bernanke to be the next chairman of the Federal Reserve, the most influential economic policy job in the world. Bernanke, 52, was cleared on a voice vote after a short debate in the chamber amid strong bipartisan...…
… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 1, 2006 - 3 ON CAMPUS Prof to give lecture on job insecurity and health Sociology Prof. Sarah Burgard will lecture today at 3 p.m. on the apparent link between job insecu- rity and poor health in the United States. The lecture is sponsored by the University's Department of Epi- demiology and will take place in Auditorium 1 of the School of Pub- lic Health. Philosophy club to hold discussion on c...…
…4 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 1, 2006 OPINION (Tbe irirn &tt i DoNN M. FRESARD Editor in Chief EMILY BEAM CHRISTOPHER ZBROZEK Editorial Page Editors ASHLEY DINGES 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 The only alternative to American leadership is a dramatically more dangerous and anxiou...…
…Wednesday February ., 2006 arts. michigandaily. com artspage@michigandaily.com al e £irbiotiun DUN tRTrS 5 S ONE MAN CREW K; Happy 250th, Mozart 2 LIVE CREW'S FRESH KID ICE ROLLS INTO A2 By Anthony Baber Daily Arts Writer For some contemporary critics and conservative folk alike, rap music is all about misogynistic ideas and the systematic degradation of women. Conventional wisdom holds that rappers have no respect for women and play o...…
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… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 1, 2006 - 7 BUSH Continued from page 1 council that sought more White House support for federal research and development funding at higher education institutions. Each year the University receives more than $17 million in grants from the Department of Energy, representing 23 percent of total research funding at the University. Bush will likely include the pro- posal in the 2007 federal budget ne...…
…Wednesday February 1, 2006 sports.michigandaily. com sports@michigandaily.com PORTIS 8 ICers end skid, topple Broncos Maturity evident in decisive win By Daniel Levy Daily Sports Writer With the score tied at three late in the second period, Michigan forward Brandon Kaleniecki pounced on a loose puck in Western Michigan's zone. The alter- nate captain passed to senior Andrew Ebbett, who immediately gave the puck right back. Kaleniecki s...…
…Thursday, December 1, 2005 'ING WEIGHT TO UNIVERSITY ADMISSIONS®... THE STATEMENT News 3A Greek organizations raise tens of thousands for charity Opinion 4A Sports SA Jeff Cravens wants you to see Monologues' Zone battles women's hoops in loss 4U111 One-hundredfifteen years of editorilfreedomn r - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -- ------------------------- - - ------------ - - ------------- www.m higandaily.com Ann Arbor, Mic...…
…2A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, December 1, 2005 NATION/WORLD Bush refuses to set exit schedule ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) - Presi- dent Bush gave an unflinching defense of his war strategy yesterday, refusing to set a timetable for U.S. troop with- drawals and asserting that once-shaky Iraqi troops are proving increasingly capable. Democrats dismissed his words as a stay-the-course speech with no real strategy for success. Bush recalled that...…
… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Thursday, December 1, 2005 - 3A ON CAMPUS Art display will focus on genocide in Darfur region Art created by children who have witnessed the genocide in the Darfur region of Sudan will be on display start- ing today from 7 to 9 p.m. The art will be on display in the Art Lounge of the Michigan Union. Author to discuss stories about life in West Bank Author Adania Shibli will read and discuss portions of her short st...…
…4A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, December 1, 2005 OPINION ctbe A9lkbtiguu 3 i1dl 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 See, it's one thing to add agents, but if you look at hthe size of this border, you can't, a...…
…Thursday, December 1, 2005 sports.rmichigandaily. com sports@michigandaily.com POe URTSigan tiiq 5A . .. ............... . . .. - - - - - --------- Central's woes end in a rout By Daniel Bromwich .Daily Sports Writer Central Michigan had not beaten a Big Ten team since 1993, has not won more than 11 games n a season since 1992 and were winless in their last four games against Michigan. But none of that mattered once the ball went up last n...…
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… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Thursday, December 1, 2005 - 7A LEO Continued from page 1A light of a contract violation. A poignant case of a laid-off lecturer, they said, is proof of the school's lack of respect for lecturers. A lecturer who was laid off almost two years ago and has been waiting on the call-back list - a list for laid-off lectures who wish to be contacted once positions become available - has not been rehired for the upcoming t...…
…8A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, December 1, 2005 'Problem with losing' fuels Porter for new season By Kimberly Chou For the Daily Jeff Porter already has the ring picked out. "I went to Jostens.com and print- ed off a couple of ring ideas for how I want my ring to look," said the junior high-hurdler. All he has to do now is win an NCAA Track and Field Champion- ship title. "(Choosing the ring), it's a little incentive," Porter said. Exp...…
…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, December 1, 2005 - 9A Berenson shakes up lines to boost offense By James V. Dowd Daily Sports Writer After notching 12 goals in a home-and-home series with Notre Dame almost one month ago, Michigan's offensive production has consistently fallen each week- end. The fact that competition has become increasingly stiffer has almost certainly been a factor, but the Wolver- ines know that it won't get any easier whe...…
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…7 rn-~ - -- V V V U V U U Party all the time Grandmother has fun on way to the Big House By Jenny Mahn | Daily Arts Writer W hen 83-year-old New York- native Frances Levine could not attend her grandson's graduation from the University a year ago, she made it a point to visit campus this year. "I try to visit all the colleges of my grand- children," Levine explains. With plans to visit her grand- daughter, LSA sophomore Allie Levine, Fr...…
… -W w V w From The Editor q~,. RANDOM STUDENT I NTERVI EW Random sometimes just wants i By Doug Next week will be last magazine of the the 3B The Daily Dish Bob Winfield offers his thoughts on improving the University Health Service. 4B Architecture Column Austin Dingwall on how the Carnegie Library is ruining the North Quad developments. 4B The List A guide to the happen- ings, concerts an shows around town this weekend. 5B Game O...…
… .: V V V Between the She( Coupling Up s Sex Colurn UHS to practice setting up emergei o infiel, irctr f Uivrs SBy Do ug s winter blows nearer,'people tend to Acouple up. Clubs actually stay with- in their legal capacities and fewer drunks roam the streets. Our friends mys- - " teriously stay in on the weekends, declaring that "it's just too cold to go out." Often they are caught with newfound cuddle-buddies. This phenomenon, I believe,...…
… U -W v Frieze Right There It's Over Your Head I Architecture Column identify rare is that applicants like Chip and Vic- toria, who used the essay to provide a rundown of their extracurricular activities, wouldn't have their race considered. Of course, no matter how the University fac- tors race into the admissions process, opponents of affirmative action like Cohen will continue to consider the policy morally wrong for treated peo- p...…
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…_ . . -U. 9 w 7W -W How the University's new application process has panned out since the 2003 U.S Supreme Co By Tomislav Ladika Daily Staff Reporter I ne student, a white male from a rigorous high school hoping to become a doctor, writes about the pride he felt upon being named Eagle Scout. Another, a black female with a 3.8 grade point average but a 22 ACT score, discusses her passion to work with people of different nationalitie...…
…Tuesday, November 1, 2005 News 3 Many mourn Rosa Parks's death Opinion 4 Sam Singer makes sense of the Valerie Plame affair Sports 9 Tim Jamison fills in for injured LaMarr Woodley PRODUCER TALKS 'STAR WARS' PAST AND FUTURE ... ARTS, PAGE 5 One-hundredffteen years ofedtorialfreedom www.michzanday.com Ann Arbor, Michigan m Vol. CXVI, No. 22 x2005 The Michigan Daily Appeals court OKs ballot measure BAMN leaders say Granholm will be asked to ...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, November 1, 2005 NATION/WORLD i Secunty NEWS IN BRIEF hHEADLINES FROM AROUND THE WO F 0 I a warns Syria UNITED NATIONS (AP) - A united Security Council warned a defi- ant Syria yesterday of possible "further action" if it doesn't cooperate with a U.N. investigation that has implicated top Syrian officials in the assassination of Lebanon's former prime minister. But the United States, France and Britain...…
… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, November 1, 2005 - 3 ON CAMPUS Parks remembered for courage, strength Witnesses of alleged abuses to speak tomorrow The Coke Coalition, a group that has accused the Coca Cola Company of human rights abuses in India and Colombia, will bring in eyewitnesses Amit Srivastava and Luis Adolfo to talk about the alleged labor abuses they say they have seen. They will be speaking today at 6 p.m. at the School of ...…
…41 4 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, November 1, 2005 OPINION br £bw 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 44'Like Rosa Parks, Judge Alito will be able to change history by virtue of where he sits." - Sen. Charles ...…
…Tuesday November 1, 2005 arts. michigandaily. com artspage@michigandaily.com cte llJicligtrn ttiI RTS 5 CLOSING UP THE GALAXY PRODUCER RECALLS SECOND TRILOGY'S ORIGINS By Imran Syed Daily Arts Writer The circle is complete today; the beginning is now at an end. Perhaps the greatest movie franchise of all-time, "Star Wars" has grossed over $3.5 billion in box Star Wars office revenue worldwide Episode 11: and boasts a fan base in Revenge of...…
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… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, November 1, 2005 - 7 BRATER Continued from page 1. But supporters of juvenile justice reform say now is the time for change. Nationally, juvenile justice law is undergoing massive changes, with many states overturning tough legislation passed in the 1990s that stiffened sentences for juvenile offenders and lowered the age at which the accused could be tried as adults. "It can be a very big political hot po...…
…8 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, November 1, 2005 ARTS 4 I Tiny video game characters ... with spicy club sauce! God game improves upon predecessor I By Forest Casey Daily Arts Writer VIDEO GME REIE Courtesy of Universal Uma Thurman ... with club sauce! It has become a field of video game developer Peter Molyneux. He has been called overly ambitious, unrealistic and an outright liar for announcing tanta- lizing game con- traditio...…
…Tuesday November 1, 2005 sports.michigandaily. com sports@michigandaily.com ale AIrrbgi'n Bilg PORTrS 9 . .. . ......... Want a job. know your SM yroommate - the one of us who doesn't have season tickets to the Big House - has suddenly taken an interest in football. She was eager to let me change the channel from a "Law and Order" rerun to the Northwestern game last Saturday, and even inquired about some of the game's intricacies. So, what...…
…10 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, November 1, 2005 Johnson learns to check his emotions By James V. Dowd Daily Sports Writer FAIRBANKS - During Friday night's loss, freshman defenseman Jack Johnson was flustered by the comments and actions from some Alaska- Fairbanks players. In the season's first five games, Johnson - who, entering the series, had found his way into the penalty box nine times - had the Nanooks keying on him all game long....…
…News 3 Meet the candidates for City Council Democratic Primary Opinion 4 Lipson, Kang for City Council Monday, August 1, 2005 Summer Weekly One-hundred-fou teen years (fedit'orialfreedom www.michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol CXV, No. 136 02005 The Michigan Daily COOLING OFFCoe a n mi ts interim provost for fal By Jeremy Davidson and Ruth Neuman Daily Staff Reporters Federal Reserve governor Z Edward Gramlich will act as 4 interim pr...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, August 1, 2005 LOVE AND GRAFFITI London terrorists caught LONDON - Police interrogated suspects Saturday in the botched transit attacks and sought the extradi- tion of another alleged bomber from Italy. As they hunted for accomplic- es possibly still at large, authorities warned Londoners not to let down their guard against terrorism. The four arrests Friday in dramat- ic raids in London and Rome helped eas...…
…The Michigan Daily - Monday, August 1, 2005 - 3 Where they stand: City Council candidates Four Democratic contenders face off in Tuesday's primary election for seats on Ann Arbor City Council in the second and fourth city wards S E C O N D Eugene Kang If LSA senior Eugene Kang wins the primary he will be one step closer to becoming the first University student elected to the City Council in 30 years. The life-long Ann Arbor resident said he ...…
…4 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, August 1, 2005 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 STEPHANIE WRIGHT DONN M. FRESARD tothedaily@michigandaily.com Editor in Chief Editorial Page Editor EDITED AND MANAGED BY ',I U STUDENTS AT THE Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of -UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN the majority of the Daily's editorial board. All other pieces do not SINCE 1890 necessarily refect the opinion of The Michiga...…
…The Michigan Daily - Monday, August 1, 2005 - 5 LETTER TO THE EDITOR Wasting my life Homosexuality promotes sex with children, beasts TO THE DAILY: I have received word of the New York Pizza Depot rainbow sticker issue (Gay pride sticker sparks con- troversy at pizzeria, 07/18/05) via e- mail from Andrew Shirvell. Being a recent University alum, I remember enjoying great pizza many times at NYPD with a wonderful environ- ment that typified ...…
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…Monday August 1, 2005 arts.michigandaily.com artspage@michigandaily.com TSe Aidiogan tilu 9 A-To-ZILCH MR. A-Z CONTINUES MRAZ'S SELF-CONGRATULATORY TRADITION By Chris Gaerig Daily Arts Writer MUSIC REVIEW i kAU (Enter Jason Mraz into the office of an unnamed Atlantic Records executive.) Atlantic Records: Hey Mr. A-Z, long time no see. I can hardly believe it's been five years since Waiting For My Rocket to Come. Jason Mraz: Mr. A-Z? What'...…
…10 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, August 1, 2005 Apolitical'Over There'1 .f follows soldiers in Iraq By Eakta Khangura anyone has seen fit to do so during a war that's still For the Daily going on. As a result, FX continues to uphold its growing reputation for intense and provocative shows; "Over There" joins a bold cast alongside "Nip/Tuck," "Rescue Me" and even "The Shield." Steven Bochco has slam dunked his way into Surprisingly apolitical...…
…Monday August 1, 2005 sports.michigandaily.com sports@michigandaily.com SPORTS 11 New Yor New York: Montoya leaves Blue By James V. Dowd Daily Sports Editor Sometimes silence speaks volumes. As the summer months rolled by and the NHL looked closer and closer to striking a deal that would end its year-long lockout, Michigan coach Red Berenson had a sinking feeling that senior goaltender and New York Rangers draft pick Al Montoya would shed ...…
