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… Friday January 1, 2003 ©2003 The Michigan Daily Ann Arbor, Michigan One-hundred-twelve years of editoldfreedom Scattered snow showers during the day and snow shower at night, with winds up to 18 mph H:24 R W N1 Tame row,. 221z44~ Vol. CXIII, No. 71 www.mkchigandaily.com Atty. gen. vows to reform new post By Dan Trudeau Daily Staff Reporter Mike Cox, Michigan's new attorney general, is laying a determined and deliberate course for his t...…

… Monday February 10, 2003 @2003 The Michigan Daily Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXIII, No. 91 One-hundred-twelve years ofeditorialfreedom TODAY: Few snow showers with winds from the Southwest at 21 miles per hour. LOW, 27 Tomorrow. 21sih 2 wwwmihigandaily~com I'l 1 Princeton halts race-conscious academic aid After a protest march through the streets of Ann Arbor, a crowd of nearly 1,500 people convene in the Diag as part of the Ann Arbor P...…

…TODAY: Monday March 10,2003 ©2003 The Michigan Daily Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXIII, No. 106 One-hundred-twelve years ofeditorzadfreedom Mostly cloudy throughout the day with winds from the south- west. I: 26 LOW: 13 Tomorro w 3/2O wwwmichigandailycom US. still lacking bit'l support for resolution Powell says U.S. remains unconvinced by Iraq's disarmament attempts, sets March 17 deadline WASHINGTON (AP) - Secre- tary of State Colin Powe...…

…Thursday ©2003 The Michigan Daily Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXIII, No. 129 One-hundred-twelve years of editorialfreedom TO DAY: Y Sunny dur- ing the day, , and clear at night with 5 winds at LOW: 34 about 10 Tomorrows miles per 623 hour. wwwrnichigandaily. corn Iraqis celebrate end of Saddam's rule 4 Looting breaks out in Baghdad while combat continues in the North BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) - Their hour of free- dom at hand, jubilant Iraqis celebr...…

…Wednesday September 10, 2003 @2003 The Michigan Daily Ann Arbor, Michigan TODAY; One-hundred-twelve years ofeditorialfreedom Partly cloudy with 10 mph southeast winds during the day and mostly clear at night. 1 :82 zO~58 Tomorrow: v 0Y4 Vol. CXIl, No. 7 wwwmihigandailycom Crackdown on piracy stirs Students concerned over lawsuits filed by recording industry By Adhiraj Dutt Daily Staff Reporter users College of Engineering Dean St...…

…Weather Friday October 10, 2003 ©2003 The Michigan Daily Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXIII, No. 29 One-hundred-thirteen years ofeditordafreedom TODAY: Evening showers with winds from the southeast at nine miles per hour. HI: 74 L OWN55 Tomorrow 74149 wwwmchigandailycom Rep. criticizes lack of ideological diversity at 'U' Study by state legislator suggests political onesidedness among faculty By Sara Eber Daily Staff Reporter issued a stat...…

…Monday November 10, 2003 @2003 The Michigan Daily Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXIII, No. 48 WAI hnr One-hundred-thteen years ofeditonalfreedom DAY: Mostly sunny with winds from the southeast at eight miles per hour. KI: 48 LOW: 40 Tomorrow: o'y 3,, wwwmichigandailycom Students killed while crossing road -.j I my victoria Edwards and Emily Kraack Daily Staff Reporters Two women were hit by a pickup truck last night and died after arrivi...…

…Weather Wednesday December 10, 2003 @2003 The Michigan Daily Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXIII, No. 68 One-hundred-thirteen years ofeditoriadfreedom TODAY: Rainy and cool all day with temper-, atures drop- ping below freezing at night. LOW 31 Tomorrow: 3SI 1 wwwmichigandailycom Lawmakers, Gov. cut deal on higher ed By Andrew Kaplan Daily Staff Reporter When the University slashed its budget in the middle of last year, faculty had to stret...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, January 10, 2003 NATION WORLD Gas prices expected to increase NEWS IN BRIEF DIES O AR T I - ..-P WASHINGTON (AP) - Even if war is averted in Iraq, motorists should be ready to pay at least a dime a gallon more for gasoline this spring, the Ener- gy Department says. Oil and gasoline imports from Venezuela probably won't return to normal before summer - if then. Despite tight supplies of crude, the Bush admi...…

…2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, February 10, 2003 NATION/WORLD Inspectors see 'change of heart' NEWS IN BRIEF'l __ __a After talks with Iraqi officials, U.N. inspectors ask for more time 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 quic...…

…0I 2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, March 10, 2003 NATION/WORLD Powell, Rice reject talks with N. Korea NEWS IN BRIEF v Powell says U.S. will wait until other nations support direct talks. WASHINGTON (AP) - Top Bush administration officials said yesterday the time still isn't ripe for one-on-one talks with North Korea, despite con- cerns that North Korea is moving rap- idly to develop new nuclear weapons. Any lasting solution to the Nor...…

…0 2A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, April 10, 2003 III -NATION/WORLD "-I " .d7 M mod. w . " " " " -0 Apple's been taking crazy pills. Friendly NEWS IN BRIEF fire kills SEOUL,oKorea 11 Afihan S. Korean president will meet with Bush Free 10GB iPod with aE 12 or 17 in. PowerBook. K civilians 12 in. Display / 867 MHz / 256MB SDRAM / 40GB / Ethernet / DVD-ROM/CD-RW Combo Drive / 3 year warranty & phone support Special Student Pri...…

…-1 2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, September 10, 2003 NATION/WORLD Suicide bombers hit twice, kill 14 NEWS IN BRIEF RISHON LETZION, Israel (AP) - Twin Pales- tinian suicide bombings - one at a bus stop crowded with soldiers near Tel Aviv, the second five hours later at a popular Jerusalem nightspot - killed at least 14 Israelis and wounded dozens as the region grappled with a new wave of savage bloodletting. There were no claims of re...…

… 2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, October 10, 2003 NATION/WORLD I Baghdad police station bombing kills 8 BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) - A suicide car bomber crashed a white Oldsmobile into a police station in Iraq's largest Shi- ite Muslim enclave yesterday, killing himself, nine others and wounding as many as 45. Earlier, gunmen - one dressed as a Shiite cleric - shot and killed a Spanish military attache. The violence, six months to the day after...…

…2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, November 10, 2003 NATION WORLD Saudis accus RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) - Saudis blamed al- Qaida militants yesterday for the suicide car bombing of a Riyadh housing complex, declaring it proof of the terror network's willingness to shed Muslim blood in its zeal to bring down the U.S.-linked Saudi monarchy. The attack late Saturday at an upscale compound for foreign workers - where mostly Arabs lived - kille...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, December 10, 2003 NATION/WORLD Twin bombings hit Iraq, council approves tribunal AP PHOTO Democratic presidential hopeful Howard Dean, right, speaks during a rally after former Vice President Al Gore, left, endorsed him yesterday. Gore's endorsement d raws ire of ems DURHAM, N.H. (AP) - Eight Democratic presidential contenders yesterday strongly disputed that Howard Dean was the party's best chance for b...…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Friday, January 10, 2003 - 3 CAMP US I 'U' Prof. accuses groups 'U' Poet to discuss recovery from kidney failure Poet Sekou Sundiata will hold a dis- cussion titled "Understanding the Patient Experience through the Arts: Kidney Disease and Transplantation" Monday at 4 p.m. in the Hussey Room of the Michigan League. He will dis- cuss his recovery from kidney failure, a kidney transplant and a serious c...…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Monday, February 10, 2003 - 3A 'Murderball' offers new arena for wheelchair sports Sandwich thrown through broken window at Baits Department of Public Safety reports state a resident of Baits Residence Hall reported his or her door window was broken late Satur- day night. The caller also stated that a sandwich was thrown through the broken window. DPS has no sus- pects at this time. Money box stolen from ...…

… LOCAL/STATE Pizza delivery driver punches customer in face during dispute Department of Public Safety reports state a fight occurred at Bursley Resi- dence Hall Thursday night. A Bursley resident and a pizza delivery driver started fighting because the resident thought the driver took too long to deliver the pizza. The pizza driver punched the resident in the face and then left the scene. According to DPS, the victim was transported to the U...…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Thursday, April 10, 2003 - 3A GRm4E Johnson, 'U' may appeal in Assault victim seeks treatment A person visiting University Hospi- tal for injuries early Sunday morning reported that he had been the victim of a non-aggravated assault earlier that morning. The assault allegedly occurred as the victim was walking near Angell Hall at 4:30 a.m. Sunday. DPS reports state that an unknown man attacked the victi...…

… LOCAL/STATE THIS WEEK . §=~i~~!I~~1P ' -- - -- .p s Evening stroll I ' 1 1\ l./ C111J 1 111 J 1 U 1\ 1' I Five years ago... University President Lee Bollinger announced an increase in the school's bureaucracy with the creation of three new vice-presidential positions. The vice president for university relations position was split into three positions: vice presidents for media relations and government relations and University secretary....…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Friday, October 10, 2003 - 3 CAMPUS Former Census director to lecture on privacy rights Former Census Bureau Director Kenneth Prewitt will speak in a symposium titled "Privacy in the Information Age." Prewitt is a pro- fessor at Columbia University. The event is part of the 40th anniversary of the Biennial Meeting of the Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research and will be at the ICPSR-P...…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Monday, November 10, 2003 - 3A Crime on North Campus having a banner year A Department of Public Safety report shows that six banners with the words "Celebrating 150 Years of Engi- neering Excellence" were stolen from outdoor light poles near the Francis- Xavier Bagnoud Building. Two of these banners were valued at $150 each and were 4 feet by 2 feet; the values and dimensions of the others are unknown. The ...…

…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, December 10, 2003 - 3 THISEE7.m Mich. poll gauges student opinions on gov't I 'l- 1J-- 1--L1 1--1V 1 WS pl I Ten years ago ... In a controversial move, Universi- ty Health Service authorized its doctors to prescribe the "morning- after" contraception pill that effec- tively prevents pregnancy within 48 hours of unprotected sex. Although some abortion-oppos- ing organizations felt it was improper for the Un...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, January 10, 2003 OP/ED aloe wFriuu1a~ 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 letters@michigandaily.com NOTABLE QUOTABLE SAM BUTLER THE SOAPBOX i/ _AA_ l c m?- EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 JON SCHWARTZ Editor in Chief JOHANNA HANINK Editorial Page Editor J . u . c Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Daily's...…

…. 4A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, February 10, 2003 OP/ED dbe Altditgau aid 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 letters@michigandaily.com EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 LOUIE MEIZLISH Editor in Chief AUBREY HENRETTY ZAC PESKOWITZ Editorial Page Editors Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Daily's editorial board. All other articles, letters...…

…0 4A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, March 10, 2003 OP/ED U e £I~tti itIq 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 letters@michigandaily.com EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 LOUIE MEIZLISH Editor in Chief AUBREY HENRETTY ZAC PESKOWITZ 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 ...…

…4A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, April 10, 2003 OP/ED Ulb £Idt wu alig 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 letters@michigandaily.com EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 LouIE MEIZLISH Editor in Chief AUBREY HENRETTY ZAC PESKOWITZ 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 ...…

…EM09 4 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, September 10, 2003 OP/ED 4 e Nowilm 41 13tedu 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 letters@michigandaily.com EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 LOUIE MEIZLISH Editor in Chief AUBREY HENRETTY ZAC PESKOWITZ Editorial Page Editors Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Daily's editorial board. All other article...…

…9 4 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, October 10, 2003 OP/ED ale ffitdlwpm &td 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 letters@michigandaily.com EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 LOUIE MEIZLISH Editor in Chief AUBREY HENRETTY ZAC PESKOWITZ Editorial Page Editors Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Daily's editorial board. All other articles, letters a...…

…4A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, November 10, 2003 OP/ED 42~0 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 letters@michigandaily.com EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 LouIE MEIZLISH Editor in Chief AUBREY HENRETTY ZAC PESKOWITZ Editorial Page Editors NOTABLE QUOTABLE With the large number of active and reserve units called up, a lot of them that would normally be available are on duty." SAM BUTLER Tu SOAPSO...…

…0 4 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, December 10, 2003 OP/ED Ub Ln & 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 letters@michigandaily.com EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 LoUIE MEIZLISH Editor in Chief AUBREY HENRETTY ZAC PESKOWITZ 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 car...…

… Frday January 10, 2003 michigandaity.comlarts mae@michigandaily.com ARTS 5 THE BEST AND WORST OF FALL 2002 TV Television's bottom of the barrel Courtesy of FOX and Comedy Central Hello, Jack Bauer speaking. What? Bomb? Wrong number. Top shows of the season. 'Alas,' '24' lead the pack The overwhelming majority of TV is bad. Here is some commentary on what went wrong this year: Biggest nosedive from last sea- son to current season: "Will...…

… Monday February 10, 2003 michigandaily.com mae@michigandaily.com t Tuhgs l 5A Duo battles, royalty in 'nights' By Zach Mabee u, Daily Arts Writer y. The comedic, action-packed western escapades of Chon Wang (Jackie Chan) and Roy O'Bannon (Owen Wil- son) return to the silver screen in "Shanghai Knights." After taming the wild west in "Shanghai Noon," the unlikely duo now finds itself in a situa- tion of global proportions. Wang's father,...…

… Monday March 10, 2003 michigandaily.com S mae@michigandaily.com A~Ftptcttaaug RTS 5A Courtesy of the Royal Shakespeare Company Wherefore art thou not as of yet shaven? Postwar setting adds to absurdity in 'Wives' By Jeff Dickerson Daily Arts Writer The Ann Arbor Film Festival kicks off its 41st annual celebration tomorrow night in a gala at the Michigan Theater. The festival, which began in 1963, runs this year from March 11 to 16 with a...…

… OP/ED The Michigan Daily - Thursday, April 10, 2003 - 5A VIEWPOINT A new birth of freedom Chris Parks:.Reporter/idealist never forgot his mission in life By Loule Moizfish Daily Editor in Chief BY JASON PESICK Today, President Bush and his advisors feel vindicated. After months of receiving criticism - sometimes vicious and often delu- sionally vile - from people around the world, it appears that the war in Iraq will not turn out to be t...…

… Wednesday Septe ber 10, 2003 michigandaily.com artseditor@michigandaily.com i 1be ahdau~ttin LRTS 5 A The Ann Arbor-raised rocker claims to have no overriding motivation behind naming his new album after the predatory canine. Still the solitary animal seems a pretty apt metaphor for his solo recording process. WK. chose to record Prince- style, playing every single instrument on his new LP, taking six full months and sometimes 36 straigh...…

… Frday October 10, 2003 michigandaily.com artseditor@michigandaily.com '1T 5 Luck be a lady tonight with 'Dolls' By Melissa Runstrom Daily Arts Witer FINEA I You've just picked up your tickets from the Michigan League ticket office and make your way up the red stairs to the Mendelssohn Theater. You grab your playbill and heed the advice of a friendly usher at the door. After finding your seat the lights dim and very slowly the cur- tain op...…

…The Michigan Daily - Monday, November 10, 2003 - 5A 'M', OSU battle for blood, charity begins By Faryal Osman For the Daily As Michigan competes with Ohio State to draw the most blood from its students, the organizers of w AP PHOTOS Zeinab Dirani is the wife of Mustafa Dirani, a Lebar-se prisoner held in Israel since Tzipora Avitan is the mother of Israeli Sgt. Adi Avitan, an Israeli 1994. She holds pictures of Mustafa at their home in Bei...…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, December 10, 2003 - 5 [How to survive blackouts Labor allegations may stop 'U' from By Tomislav Ladika Daily Staff Reporter The labor practices of a factory in El Salvador are prompting the Univer- sity to reconsider its contract with retailer Lands' End for the production of alumni apparel. The University's Committee on Labor Standards and Human Rights is expected to make a recommendation to th...…

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…The Michigan Daily - Friday, January 10, 2003 - 7 Cox a unique position as the first Republi- can to fill the office in more than 40 Continued from Page 1 years. "What I'm going to do is stick up While potential incompatibilities for the little guy, especially the with the state's largely Democratic 600,000 children who don't get the legal staff have caused many to ques- child support they need. It's an utter tion Cox's ability to function wi...…

…ART S The Michigan Daily - Monday, February 10, 2003 - 7A '10 Days' a delightful Valentine By Tara Billik Daily Arts Writer Yet another romantic comedy hits the big-screen in plenty of time for Valentine's Day. Although "How to Lose a Guy in Ten Days" is certainly well stocked in the comedy depart- ment, the romance among this battle of the sexes is in rather short supply. The set up begins with Andie Anderson (Kate Hudson, "Almost Famous")...…