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…I Monday,January 10, 2005 News 3A Bob Barker may fund 'U' law program ' 4[ - 1~S~ NT RI~~Y. I Weather Opinion 4A Dan Adams struggles with being pro-choice One-hundredfourteen years ofeditorialfreedom 24 TOMORROW. Vimanw Arts 5A R&B artist John Legend goes solo with 'Get Lifted' 11 11 all IIIIIAN III I I I I; I III jkgR5 in allologaill - ------- - ---------------------- - wal IMP *ww w. mihiandaiy. com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXV,...…

…Thursday, February 10, 2005 weather News 3 Society holds Engineering job fair Opinion 4 Sports 8 Joel Hoard: The Superbowl Shuffle Hockey's top two scorers are playing alongside each other .C 4J. .l11 augt1 MI 28 o 16 TOMORROW:y 33/ 2i![YV. One-hundredfourteen years ofeditorialfreedom www.michagandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXV, No. 79 ®2005 The Michigan Daily Harrison case sent to trial i Judge finds enough evidence of sexual ...…

…Thursday, March 10, 2005 Weather Opinion 4A Sports 9A Zac Peskowitz: the rise of the baddCEO The men's hoops writers break down the Big Ten Tourney LENDING A HEILPING Hl 11A 1 ND DV iLN) \,AGA INE fit ll31 21 TOMORROW: One-hundredfourteen years ofeditorialfreedom www.mic/ziandatly.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXV, No. 94 X2005 The Michigan Daily Horton on probation ior z Basketball player sentenced after pleading guilty to charge of ...…

…Monday, October 10, 2005 Sports 1B Hockey starts season with sweep of Quinnipiac Arts 8A Alt-rock heroes Weezer and Foo Fighters hit Detroit - 74TI iFY~.J\4.£ ~ 1' ~ _ _____ One-hundredfifteen years ofeditorialfreedom www.michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXVI, No. 8 @2005 The Michigan Daily Asian Earthquake, measured at magnitude 7.6, called worst disaster in Pakistan's history MUZAFFARABAD, Pakistan (AP) - Res- cuers struggled to...…

…Thursday, November 10, 2005 AMAKER'S FIRST CLASS HAS ONE LAST SHOT AT THE BIG DANCE ... TIPOFF News 3A FBI investigates * handling of Detroit ballots Opinion 4A Eric Jackson discusses discrimination patterns ini aiV Arts 9A 50 Cent talks about his first big-screen starring role One-hundredffteen years ofeditorialfreedom www.michiandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXVI, No. 28 2005 The Michigan Daily Coleman focuses on ethics In resp...…

…2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, January 10, 2005 NATION/WORLD Deal may signal peace in Sudan NEWS IN BRIEF.i iN mum m A m"T TmXsTer ma mwlA d A mwlT TAT TI rm 1 r.m ue-- T F. NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) - Sudanese leaders signed a peace deal that, if implemented, will end Africa's longest-running conflict and transform poli- tics in a nation which has spent 40 of the last 50 years at war with itself. Turning the incredibly detailed agreement ...…

…2A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 10, 2005 NATION/WORLD Car bombingn Spain injures 43 MADRID, Spain (AP) - A car bomb blamed on Basque separatists exploded in a Madrid office park yes- terday near where King Juan Carlos later appeared, injuring at least 43 people in the worst terrorist attack in the Spanish capital since last year's bombing of commuter trains. The bomb exploded at about 9:30 a.m., less than an hour after a warn-...…

…2A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 10, 2005 NATION/WORLD Women, children among corpses found by security forces in Iraq NEWS IN BRIEF I I ' 1 11CL- V L' U1' 1\V - Cl\w V 1 L I E vv "A~Alt IW Suicide bomber, gunman blast hotel. wound 30 Americans BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) - Iraqi authorities found 41 decomposed bodies - some bullet-riddled, others beheaded - at sites near the Syrian border and south of the capital, and said yesterday th...…

…2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, October 10, 2005 NATION/WORLD Hundreds dead in GuatemalaN BRIEF Hurricane hits Gulf of ies failed to arrive in time, and "we r . Mexico hardest, leaving hundreds dead and missing GUATEMALA CITY (AP) - Dozens of foreign tourists fled devastated lakeside Mayan towns on foot and by helicopter yesterday as Guatemalan officials said they would abandon communities bur- ied by landslides and declare them mass gr...…

…2A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, November 10, 2005 NATION/WORLD Amman suicide bombings kill 57 NEWS IN BRIEF AMMAN, Jordan (AP) - Suicide bombers attacked three hotels frequented by Westerners in the Jordanian capital last night, and at least 57 people were killed and more than 120 wounded in the near- simultaneous explosions, police said. Maj. Bashir al-Da'aja said officials believe all three blasts were carried out by suicide bombers....…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Monday, January 10, 2005 - 3A .ON CAMPUS Students to kick off MLK month Students will inaugurate the 2005 symposium in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. with musical and dramatic performances that depict the civil rights movement from the 1960s to the present day. The free event takes place from 8 to 10 p.m. tonight in the Lydia Men- delssohn Theatre. Outdoors group to hold informational meeting Representatives from...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 10, 2005 - 3A CON CAMPUS Arts Council performs for Black History Month In celebration of Black History Month, graduate student members of the Black Arts Council will perform musical works of black composers in a special concert tonight at 7 p.m. at the University's Museum of Art. The Black Arts Council is a student organization founded in memory of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. This event is sp...…

…CON CAMPUS 'Merchant of Venice' screening The most recent screen release of Shakespeare's comic drama "The Mer- chant of Venice," starring Jeremy Irons, Joseph Fiennes and Al Pacino, will be shown tonight from 7:15 to 10:30 p.m. at the Michigan Theater. The Merchant of Venice, one of the playwright's most acclaimed and repro- duced works, addresses a range of social issues. University professor and Shake- spearean scholar Ralph Williams will c...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Monday, October 10, 2005 - 3A ON CAMPUS r Lecturer to speak on Detroit housing development Rob Dewaelsche will be giving a lecture on the challenges faced by those trying to develop housing in Detroit at 7:30 p.m. in the Kuenzel Room of the Michigan Union. Dewaelsche is the executive director of Habitat Detroit and has led the organization in redeveloping a 16-block neighborhood. He holds an MBA from the University...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Thursday, November 10, 2005 - 3A ON CAMPUS Presentation will focus on voter discrimination University Law students and members of the Michigan Election Law Project Voting Rights Initiative will present a lecture and report on voter discrimina- tion since 1982 today. Panel members will include officers from National Commission on the Vot- ing Rights Act and the Mexican Ameri- can Legal Defense and Education Fund. Th...…

…4A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, January 10, 2005 OPINION A l 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 #oor l ad tothedaily@michigandaily.com SAM BUTLER THE SOAPBOX EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 JORDAN SCHRADER Editor in Chief JASON Z. PESICK Editorial Page Editor Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Daily's editorial board. All other pieces do no...…

…4A -The Michigan Daily -Thursday, February 10, 2005 OPINION kj £id$~igpn uilg 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 Iran has achieved nuclear technology without the help of others, and it will never give up its rig...…

…4A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 10, 2005 OPINION I Siuiwu&z 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 Courage." - Former CBS Nightly News anchor Dan Rather, signing off at the end of his final broadcast last n...…

…4A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, October 10, 2005 OPINION cue dicbgau iail 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 I was very sure I would die." -Pakistani earthquake survivor Maria Hussain, who was pulled from the ...…

…4A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, November 10, 2005 OPINION albe 31rrbt 1u &zdj 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 Some of y'all just plain crazy. - Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick, chiding doubters during his T...…

… Monday January 10, 2005 arts.michigandaily. com artspage@michigandaily.com a*~ Ltd jan u an ART s 5A 'Not That Into You' gives dating advice By Bernie Nguyen Daily Arts Writer Why is my boyfriend ignoring me/ forgetting to call/afraid of commitment? Does he like me/love me/hate me? For women affected with chronic rela- tionship uncertain- ty, Greg Behrendt and Liz Tuccillo have created a work that clearly explains guy behavior in relatio...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 10, 2005 - 5A U.S. may try to oust U.N. leader Nuclear Agency head may be unseated VIENNA, Austria (AP) - The United States is lobbying allies in a bid to oust the head of the U.N. nuclear watchdog agency, perhaps as early as the end of the month, diplomats and officials told The Associated Press yesterday. Anticipating that present European diplomatic efforts on Iran will fail, the diplomats an...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 10, 2005 - 5A New heart attack care method proves effective A-0 . . 1~ Studies show combining clotting drug with anti-heart attack drugs strengthens their effectiveness ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - Adding Plavix to other anti- clotting drugs typically given to heart attack patients saves lives and prevents second heart attacks, two huge interna- tional studies found. The strategy is the first big advance ...…

…Monday October 10, 2005 arts. michigandaily.com artseditor@michigandaily.com JI iFtilgrn u RTS 5A . . . . .. .. .. .. ... .. . Talk is cheap Depending on your perspec- tive, it's either the best or the worst fake news story since the Jude Law debacle: Tom Cruise has finally knocked up fiancee/ purported hostage Katie Holmes. Presumably, this will end specula- tion that he tapped her merely as media-watchdog arm candy to promote a pair of...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily. - Thursday, November 10, 2005 - 5A 1Cox admits affar * n ball-sy move LANSING (AP) - Attorney General Mike Cox acknowledged yesterday having an affair a number of years ago and accused an associate of trial lawyer Geoffrey Fieger of threatening to expose the indiscretion. Fieger, who won the 1998 Democratic nomi- nation for governor after becoming famous as the attorney for assisted suicide advocate Jack Kevorkian,...…

…f. 6A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, January 10, 20( the michigan daily ALBUQUERQUE HOME FOR professional couple. 8 rooms +, quiet neighborhood. Glassed porch and studio attached to garage. Lg. walled yard, stained glass in living room. Not far from University. Call 505-256-7155 or 734-302-0012. CONDO IN NIELSEN Square. 2+ bdrms. 2 yrs. old. Walk to Medical & North Campus. y.Approximately 2,000 square feet. Listed @ $339,900. By owner. Call ...…

…6A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday February 10, , , , ..iv u v . u u ~ the michigan daily . 1299 BROADWAY: $215 K. Tree-top condo, 2 bdrm., 1 1/2 baths., 2 lofts, fire- place. Agent: Victoria L. Evans. 649-4752. NEW LUXURY TOWNHOME Condos $38,000 Buying Power twp. taxes. 10 min. to UM. 2-5bdhms. w/2car garage. 213-4100. CAMPUS PARKING SPACES available for now. 665-8825. EAST UNIVERSITY AREA 5 Bdrm., 1.5 Bath. House with Prkg. May or Se...…

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… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Monday, January 10, 2005 - 7A GRADUATION Continued from page1A our average GPA be really high and have more people drop out,' "Pow- ers said, adding that the University was not interested in increasing its retention rate at the cost of a lower average GPA. Powers said that his grade point was especially low because he felt that his high school, Cass Tech High School in Detroit, did not prepare him adequately for t...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 10, 2005 - 7A HARRISON Continued from page 1A three females were given the opportunity to pick the perpetra- tor out of a photo lineup. How- ever, no girl was able to pick out Harrison 100 percent of the time. In fact, Cunningham picked out two older men in their SOs twice when looking at the photo lineups. Chambers suggested that there was not enough evidence to con- vict Harrison in all four c...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 10, 2005 - 7A UNION Continued from page 1A Organizer and Michigan Federation of Teachers & School Related Personnel mem- ber Jon Curtiss said an overarching goal of U- POWER is to give office workers on campus a voice. "With this voice, they can decide for them- selves what issues are important and negotiate those with the University," Curtiss said. "They will have more of a say in the decisions tha...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Monday, October 10, 2005 - 7A * MINNESOTA Continued from page 1A impressive rushing attack. It was Russell's 61-yard sprint with 1:27 remaining that sealed the game for the Gophers. Michigan running back Mike Hart came up with 109 yards and a touchdown, but the effort proved futile in the face of the Gophers' sti- fling defense. "We struggled in a lot of areas," quarterbacks coach Scot Loeffler said. "We didn't run...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Thursday, November 10, 2005 - 7A * CAFETERIA Continued from page 1A out to roughly $4.82 each. At the University of Michigan, meals cost students about $7 each on the default 13 meal plan. Other meal plans at MU cost more, but allow students more flex dollars, the equiva- lent of the University of Michigan's Entre Plus points, that can be used at one of the school's 10 a la carte locations, including a 24-hour conv...…

…8A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, January 10, 2005 ARTS Naipaul loses his 'Magic' in new work I 0 By Melissa Runstrom Daily Books Editor As the recipient of the Nobel Prize in Literature for 2001, V.S. Naipaul is a well respected and notable author. Yet his latest work, "Magic Seeds," will leave readers Magic Seeds By V.S. Naipaul Knopf wondering what all the hype is about. This novel chronicles the second half of Willie Chandran's li...…

…Thursday February :10, 2005 sports.michigandaily.com sports@michigandaily. com uR £iditun aitiG SPORTS I 8A Leading scorers m1Sove to By Jake Rosenwasser Daily Sports Writer This Friday, when Michigan's right wing Mike Brown lines up for a faceoff and looks to his left, he'll probably smile. To his imme- diate left, at center, will be T.J. Hensick, who is tied for eighth in the nation in scoring with 36 points. And if Brown looks a little...…

…8A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 10, 2005 NEWS U.S. risks losses In high-tech endeavors U.S. losing its advantage in technology due to lack of research funds and to increased foreign competition WASHINGTON (AP) - Leaders of high- tech companies said Tuesday the United States risks losing its competitive edge with- out significant new investments in education, research and development and the spread of broadband technology. "The worl...…

…an Dai Ortnc 0 ,a H ral SocilhWok#Day Friday, October 28, 2005 10:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. School of Social Work, 1080 S. University Reception immediately following presentations For students interested in learning more about careers in social work and University of Michigan degree programs: Master of Social Work Ph.D. in Social Work and Social Science RSVP by Oct. 24 via our website: www.ssw.umich.edu/prospective or call (734) 764-3309 then nr...…

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…mm" GENNARO FILICE What are the best video-game match- ups of all time? PAGE 3B The SportsMonday Column THE ULTIMATE WARRIOR Breyer's individual efforts helped spur a Michigan upset of No. 4 Nebraska, en route to a three Wolverine victories. PAGE 6B SPORTS D January 10, 2005 1B - - - - - - - - - - - iJbE 1Nhrbtgan Dai~id All-American Shazor to leave Wolverines for NFL draft By Sharad Mattu Daily Sports Editor Senior Earnest Shazor - o...…

…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 10, 2005 - 9A Porter taking new approach * I INTERNATIONAL SOCCER Early goals secure , win for USA soccer By tan Robinson Daily Sports Writer As he stretches before practice, soph- omore sprinter Jeff Porter appears to be enjoying himself. He laughs while joking around with some of his team- mates. He is taking a different approach than he did last year. "The biggest difference between this year and...…

…Thursday March 10, 2005 sports. michigandaily. com sports@michigandaily.com POeRwodtgn tiS 9A: Writers take on Bummed out by Blu «w e? Give mid-majors a shot Big Ten hoops By The Michigan Daily basketball writers While driving to Chicago for the Big Ten Tournament, the Daily basketball beat decid- ed to reflect on the conference season and look ahead to this week's tournament and beyond. Biggest sur- prise of the Big Ten season: E...…

… ARTS The Michigan Daily - Monday, October 10, 2005 - 9A Courtesy of DreamWorks "Do hooks make it more attractive, Jerry?" Claymation duo makes cheerful screen debut Nine Inch Nails back to form at Joe Louis By Amos Barshad Daily Arts Writer CONCERT REVIEW For broke college students on a steady diet of smoky bars, a $50 show isn't really an option. But that's too bad - shows like Nine Inch Nails at Joe Louis Arena in Detroit on Saturday p...…

…Thursday November 10, 2005 arts. michigandaily.com artspage@michigandaily.com c Ibr 1lt1ici~twn tiI RTrS 9A . ... ......... Silver Jews return with fleshed-out LP By Alexandra Jones Daily Arts Editor Dave Berman sounds like a changed man. If you were to compare the Silver Jews' most magnetic work, 1998's Silver American Water, with Jews Tanglewood Numbers, the latest in a long Tanglewood line of experiments in Numbers blank verse and co...…

…2B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday, January 10, 2005 WHAT DID YOU SAY? "As soon as I ot hit in the nose, it ind of brought up the spark." - Purdue forward Erin Lawless on her reaction to being elbowed by Michigan's Ta'Shia Walker YESTERDAY'S SCORE PLAYERS OF THE GAME Michigan Purdue 43 60 Ta'Shia Walker (Michigan) With the Wolverines struggling offensively, Walker stepped up her game, scoring 20 points on 8-14 shooting. Lindsay Wisd...…

…10A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 10, 2005 Edwards still thriving at By Randy Ip For the Daily For most freshmen, college is a time of change. For Michigan track freshman Nicole Edwards, it has been no different. Edwards attended high school in Winnipeg, Manitoba, where she was a track star. She was so good back then that she was a three time Mani- toba high school cross country champion. But she remembers how dif- ferent her trac...…

…10A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 10, 2005 Merchant finds second love By Danielle Ravich for the Daily Jessica Merchant might seem like a typical senior who has learned to deal with the stress of college life by keep- ing a "no stress policy." She might find it difficult to leave behind the friends and team she has been a part of for the past four years, but she is one of just 21 college seniors in the country who was drafted to pla...…

…10A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, October 10, 2005 We believe in sandy feet, beach bonfires and lifelong memories. We believe in vacations. Have a vacation on us. Learn more in November Your life. You can bring it with you. 0 -4 -~ m …

…10A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, November 10, 2005 ARTS A2 'SHcOT IN THE ARM WILCO FRONTMAN JEFF TWEEDY COMES TO THE MICHIGAN By Gab. Rivin Daily Arts Writer *;.. A shout broke Jeff Tweedy's silence in between the first four songs of his solo set at the Michigan Theater Tuesday night: "Fucking beautiful!" To which Tweedy replied, "Thank you. I always shoot for 'fucking beautiful."' Notoriously reserved on stage, Tweedy - the only const...…