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…1Men's basketball upends Iowa, 84-70. See SPORTSmonday Page 1. tirru TODAY Mostly sunny, cold; High: 30, Low: 14. TOMORROW Still sunny and cold; High: 46, Low: 17. Since 1890 Vol. CI, No.93 Ann Arbor, Michigan -Monday, February 11, 1991 Copyright1991 The Mchgan Daily U.S. not ready for ground *offensive DHAHRAN, Saudi Arabia (AP) - As allied pilots bombed Iraqi troops and their supply lines yesterday, a senior American military official sa...…

…Page 2-The Michigan Daily- Monday, February 11, 1991 Calvin and Hobbes by Bill Watterson GULF CIIkI-S~E. > iME KN.OCK "ER dac CAlNIS BE.EN OQ.TSIDE. BUWt~IWNG -4ATNG 6SttCE EARS ( TWS MtANG. F L CAtJT IEU- 1 T AoESI1T Looy, VJMT VT IS. kIKE AN THING CAN IN ? FRoM HERE. c f 1 c Continued from page 1 Taking advantage of improving weather, American warplanes flew 2,800 missions yesterday, concen- trating on Republican Guard troops on the...…

…The Michigan Daily-Monday, February 11, 1991 - Page 3 IFC sponsors .seminar for new pledges Westen wins award for best teaching by Garrick Wang Doily Staff Reporter In an effort to educate the newest fraternity pledges, the In- drfraternity Council (IFC) held the first "Pledge Education Day" Saurday. "I hope (the IFC seminar) will help (the new pledges) lead their ho'uses into the future and make better decisions affecting fraterni- ties to...…

…Page 4-The Michigan Daily--Monday, February 11, 1991 420 Maynard Street ANDREW GOTITES MAN Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109 Editor in Chief Edited and Managed STEPHEN HENDERSO7N by Students at the DANIEL POUX University of Michiganr Opinion Editors unsigned editorials represent a majority of the Daily's Editorial Board. All other cartoons, signed articles, and letters do not necessarily represent the opinion of the Daily. ::::}';': .V A %*{rt "rVAv "...…

…ARTS Monday, February 11, 1991 The Michigan Daily Playing recorder for stardust memories Page 5 by Matthew Gutherie in accordance with their unusual name, the Amsterdam Loeki Stardust Quartet is a world- renowned recorder ensemble of *considerable skill. The Quartet's work covers musical repertories ranging from the Renaissance to contemporary periods. They will perform tonight at Hill Auditorium, showcasing music from the Re- naissance a...…

… . 764=l T -EmaiVGAMLY CLASSIFIEDS Line ads-12.25/linefor first day, $.75/tine for each additional, consecutive day DEADLINE is 11:30 am one business day prior to publication. Pacen, Pre-Payment is required whn .placing an ad. Personal checks from AnnI I Arbor area banks, business checks, cashiers checks & money orders will be aoepted. NO I A will be accepted from out NORaEUNDSWILL REGiWEN = m = - -- - 2 ALPHA DELTA PHI is offering $50 and n...…

…The Michigan Daily - Monday, February 11, 1991 - Page 7 L~c1 yW EEKEND -"SSIF -- P......."I -A- Continued from page 5 LOOKING. FOR A RIDE? I have acar nn p -p t uA MArit t. LSA COUNSELING OFFICE HIRING Lcademic peer advisors for summer rientation. Must be LSA student. Mass meeting Wed. Feb. 13 at 6:30 in 2439 Mason Hall for details and applications. MOCK TRIAL JURORS NEEDED. A mock termination of parental rights trial will be held on Wed. F...…

…0 The University of Michigan Union dJQ N North Campus Commons February 11- February 17, 1991 0 Michigan Union Ticket Office On Sale NOW! Call 763-TKTS Jazz & Pop Arti David Sanborii t Open every day Perform on David Im. ~~~ 00wy 6~ Amsterdam Loeki Stardust Quartet' Presented by the University Musical Society. Monday, February 11 at 8:00 p.m. Rackham Audiv Order tickets by PHONE ONLY. Winter Solstice Concert The distinctive solo perform...…

…Sports Monday Trivia Name the major league outfielder who ran the bases backward on hitting his 100th home run. (For the answer, turn to the bottom of page 2) Inside Sports Monday 'M' Sports Calendar 2 AP Basketball Top 25 2 College News Hockey Top 15 2 Athlete of the Week 2 Q&A 3 Gill Again 3 'M' Rifle Club 3 Wrestling 6 Men's Swimming 7 Women's Track 7 Men's Gymnastics 8 Women's Gymnastics 8 aK . . , ;.:.. . The Michigan Daily - Sports M...…

…Page 2-The Michigan Daily - Sports Monday- February 11, 1991 Michigan Sports Calendar A compilation of Michigan sporting events for the upcoming week. Monday, February 11 Men's Basketball at Ohio State, 9:30 p.m. (ESPN) Tuesday, *February 12 No events scheduled. Wednesday, February 13 Men's Tennis vs. Kalamazoo, 2 p.m., Indoor Tennis Bldg. Thursday, February 14 No events scheduled. Friday, February 15 Ice Hockey vs. Michigan State, 7:30 p.m.,...…

…- The Michigan Daily - Sports Monday - February 11, 1991 - Page 3 Valvano The controversial, yet colorful guru comments on his life in basketball Kendall Gill G V mi ,ABC basketball analyst Jim Valvano coached at N.C. State for 16 years before his heated depar- ire last year. He captured an NCAA Championship in 1983, but left the Wolfpack helm after an NCAA investigation discredited the basketball program. Daily Sports Editor Jeff Shera...…

…0 Page 4- The Michigan Daily- Sports Monday- February 11, 1991 Blue victory centers on Riley by Phil Green Daily Basketball Writer It wasn't quite Bill Russell versus Wilt Chamberlain, but Saturday's center match-up of Eric Riley and Acie Earl arguably pitted the Big Ten's two best centers. Earl, Iowa's leading scorer, rebounder, and shot blocker, was named Big Ten Player-of- the-Week last week for scoring 43 points, snar- ing 21 rebounds, ...…

…The Michigan Daily - Sports Monday- February 11,1991 - Page 5 Matt Rennie First-year left winger Mike Stone takes control of a loose puck but is unable to put in in the net during Saturday night's 3-2 victory over Western Michigan. This weekend's sweep of the Broncos brings the Wolverines winning streak to 14, continuing a school record which was set last weekend. Injuries dampen by Matt Rennie Daily Hockey Writer What should have been a n...…

…0 Page 6- The Michigan Daily - Sports Monday - February 11, 1991 eFULL COU RT. PIRESS Television puts women's game into new spotlight by David Schechter Daily Basketball Writer Two months ago, Michigan women's basketball head coach Bud VanDeWege wouki have laughed off the proposition of his team playing in front of a television audience. But today, it's for real. What makes Michigan's loss a little easier to swallow is that the game was aire...…

…The Michigan Daily-Sports Monday-February 11, 1991- Page 7 N*.i .\a .a. Men swimmers fall Michigan's Julie Verral competes in the high jump during the Simmons Invitational this weekend. The Wolverines won the meet, overtaking Eastern Michigan, 181-160. This weekend's meet was a chance for Michigan to gear up for the Big Ten Championships in two weeks, Wom--en runners stride into Big Tens by Becky Weiss was good to see her go out and Szabo, Kr...…

…Page 8--The Michigan Daily - Sports Monday - February 11, 1991 Men gymnasts tumble to Ohio State by Charlie Wolfe Daily Sports Writer The cheers and applause rained down in a hail storm of emotion, reverberating in every corner of the arena. A sea of proud supporters paid homage to those who had competed so fiercely in this rare homestand. This was the scene Friday evening at Keen Arena. The Michigan men's and women's gymnastics teams were ba...…

…Most students on this campus are aware of alcohol. So why did the Michigan Student Assembly spend $13,000 to reinforce the notion? Good question. Nitzer Ebb used to thrive on pissing people off, but now they're grown up with their new album, Ebbhead. Read about British Pop's violent youths turned good. The Michigan men's volleyball team took a weekend tour of the Big Ten, and the trip had mixed results. The Wolverines fell to Minnesota and P...…

…01 Page 2-The Michigan Daily- Tuesday, February 11, 1992 HALEY Continued from page 1 spoke about oral tradition and his re- search on "Roots," which spanned 12 years. During both of the events, Haley's words moved the audiences. "When he told the story of how he figured out what the ties between his ancestors like Kunta Kinte were he didn't have to explain it," Rackham Social Work student Gretta Abu-Isa said two weeks ago after hearing Haley...…

…The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, February 11, 1992 - Page 3 Libraries hurt by funding by Loretta Lee Daily Staff Reporter University libraries may be even quieter in the coming months as hiring freezes and cutbacks in equip- ment spending create reductions in University library services. Dean of the University Library Donald Riggs has been asked by Gilbert Whitaker, provost and vice president for Academic Affairs, to put a hold on part of the l...…

…Page 4-The Michigan Daily- Tuesday, February 11, 1992 Gbe £Ediian CaiIie kditor in Chief NOe J4¢405, -rHA1T's N OTf-HtM ! g6d-He LA4 ;- -rfg,: - -- &fL.L C L INYON 15 A FOL/7 'tC1, A N! ) C ) D 9 r-----7/' ---r,---, r,, N r' -' i " '" ii "' _. 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109. 764 - 0552 MATH'IIEW D. RENNIE Opinion Editors YAEL CITRO GEOFFREY EARLE AMITAVA MAZUMDAR Edited and Managed by Students at the University ...…

…ARTS 'The Michigan Daily Tuesday, February 11,1992 Page 5 Bored Brit pop stars grow up by Nima Hodaei For the past several years, the path of aggression and anger in techno- music has been led by Chelmsford, England natives Nitzer Ebb. For- ever dark, brooding and completely intimidating, Nitzer Ebb was a per- Nitzer Ebb, as McCarthy ex- plains, started back in 1984 (a trio at the time), to go against the wave of commercial acts that had ...…

…01 Page 6 -The Michigan Daily- Tuesday, February 11, 1992 CLASsIFIED ADS 764-0557 FOUND: WOMEN'S RING on S. University. Call 662-4754. BRAND NEW FISCHER SNOW-SKIS. Assorted sizes and reasonably priced. Ask for Jon in the ski dept. 668-0430. BRASS MONKEY FREEZE INDICATOR. Part of his anatomy drops off when left outside on a cold night. Solid brass, 5 lbs., 5 in. tall. $18 post paid. Altex, 7800 Chadwell Rd., Huntsville, AL 35802. DIAMOND R...…

…The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, February 11, 1992- Page 7 Conference highlights international employment' opportunities by Shelley Morrison Students interested in interna- tional business and social programs will have a chance to learn about opportunities in those fields during a conference sponsored by the International Center this week. The conference began yesterday "International Careers," which fea- tured five international experts spe- c...…

…Women's Basketball vs. Wisconsin Friday, 7:30 p.m. Crisler Arena SPORTS Men's Basketball vs. Iowa Tomorrow, 8 p.m. Crisler Arena The Michigan Daily Tuesday, February 11, 1992 Page 8 O pSpikers drop two of three ...~..Illinois proves only haven on road *I by Dan Linna Daily Sports Writer The Michigan men's volleyball team managed to salvage its week- end with a stop in Champaign Sunday. The Wolverines began the week- end by dropping four o...…

…With affordable childcare becoming increasingly difficult to find, the Graduate Employment Organization is trying to negotiate a childcare plan into its new contract with the University. With Valentine's Day just around the corner, the Daily Arts staff has compiled everything you'd ever want or need to know about this romantic holiday. SPrTS The Michigan men's basketball team, in it's final preparation before facing No. 1 Indiana Sunday, kno...…

…Page 2-The Michigan Daily- Thursday, February 11, 1993 CLINTON Continued from page 1 crease only as a last resort to combat an increasing deficit. Discussing a measure to balance the budget supported by former President George Bush but nixed by the Democratic Congress, Clinton added, "I'd like to see passed a mod- ified line item veto. "It is not important to balance the budget overnight," he added. Clinton also addressed his administration's...…

…The Michigan Daily- Thursday, February 11, 1993 - Page 3 -4 I City beins *1 investigation of 'U' landilI by Christine Young Daily City Reporter 1 The realignment and expansion of Oak Way also forces relocation of some wetlands to Furstenburg Park, near a University landfill Campu .Destroyed Wetlands isteel Blvd. Q Glazier Waym DOUGLAS KANTERDaily Students seeking cars or company for the trip home often consult the ride board in th...…

…Page 4-The Michigan Daily- Thursday, February 11, 1993 1E £idtiigrn adtl 420 Maynard Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan Josii Dulow Editor in Chief YAEL M. CITRO ERIN LIZA EINHORN Opinion Editors Unsigned editorials represent the majority opinion of the Daily editorial board. All other cartoons, signed articles and letters do not necessarily represent the opinion of the Daily. cH c:' (L)~)2 /...…

… Women's Gymnastics Valentine Invitational Tomorrow, 7 p.m. Keen Arena SPORTS Ice Hockey at Bowling Green Saturday, 7 p.m. Bowling Green Blue we, Wolverines make easy win seem diflcult When you look at this morning's headline and see that Michigan defeated Wisconsin last night by 19 points, it would be easy to believe that the Wolverines had no problem beating their conference opponent. Just another 85-66 ballgame. No big deal. It's funny,...…

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…I Page 8 -The Michigan Daily-- Thursday, February 11, 1993 77,77; A- 77, 3 5 3 3 3 3 ,i % 'Icz/era vae i Hca((mark Cards and eeccjcfedG Paper Products 5Stuffed PlvwMals Colle ctibles " Coue in) for cour (free choccolate lips. WtW n tourn ~1 01 M~ake this valentnes day specal. &41 Students, Staff and Employees, SAVE 1I5%% EVERYDAY ON OUR ENTIRE SELECTION OF FINE JEWELRY! At Shifrin, just show us your University of Michigan I.D. and...…

… 11 Th icianDily-W ekndec.Thrsa, Ferury11 It was a dark, stormy night... "You know, people say to just be yourself But if you really do that, it's the most threatening, subversive thing you can possibly do." - Vernon Reid (Living Colour) Outside the taxicab window, the city lights rushed by in a mad blur. Everything was passing by so quickly, the only thing his weary mind could comprehend were brief snatches of Americana - "Checks Cashed," "...…

…Page 2-The Michigan Daily-Weekend etc.-February 11, 1993 v Traim. td Np.wlvqr.-e-0 6v hA. -ort& U __ U .,, Oc -^-- . .. r0. r -. .., mot. Y r 1 I o4- Ca.,© 0, v G.. ' - ,. -xi A A, I !S_ m -~ U U _!I AFRAID tM YEARS LAT67R... B(coriWN6 xisT UKE ( . .M F7iR rr S -\' Eoe e~en Back in the days before you could call Luscious Linda on the fantasy phone line, there were Strip Grams. The precursor to 1-900-numbers, these folks...…

…The Michigan Daily-Weekend etc. - February 11, 1993-Page 3 Hash Bash rights How many fairies can you get to dance on the head of apin? That was the central issue ofacase my father tried for the American Civil Liberties Union when he was fresh out ofMichigan Law School and still did that sort of thing. A group of Quakers opposed to the Viet- nam War were protesting in Lafayette Park, across from the White House. The "Objets D'Amour" plays at...…

…" Page 4- The Michigan Daily-Weekend etc. - February 11, 1993 'High school show'gets serious treatment at the 'U' by Laura Alantas Known as the quintessential high school show, "Our Town" often does not receive the serious treatment that it rightly deserves. The University Department of Theatre and Drama, however, hopes to change that. "Many high schools do 'Our Town' because it's not controversial, it's cheap (since there is minimal scenery...…

…The Michigan Daily -Weekend etc. - February 11, 1993 -Page 5 The naked truth about 'The Crying Game' OK, now that we've all seen Neil Jordan's "The Crying Game" - I am assuming you've seen ithere- let's get past The Secret that has plagued any discussion of the film. The tyranny of The Secret has distorted the perceptions of those who have and haven't seen the film. Those whohave seen the film refuse uuirn.muMmY~ Uil 11 m''I little movie wi...…

… Page 6- The Michigan Daily -Weekend etc. -February 11, 1993 Like many other lovers across the globe, first-year Engineering student Woody Meyer desperately needed a Valentine's Day gift for his girlfriend. This young lad decided to devote an entire day to ., ,roaming the streets of Ann Arbor in search of the 9 perfect gift. -' Since every present starts with a card, Meyer's day began with a trip to the card store (left). His final choice wa...…

…The Michigan Daily- Weekend etc. - February 11, 1993- Page 7 - CAMPUS C' I~EMA I~~ FILMS OPENING FRIDAY: THE CEmETERY CL uB Director Bill Duke ("Deep Cover," "A Rage in Harlem") does his best Herbert Ross impression in this "Golden Girls Hit the Big Screen." The winter releases aren't getting any better, are they? At Ann Arbor 1 & 2: 12:30, 2:35, 4:45, 7:05, 9:20; at Showcase: 12:25, 2:35, 4:45, 7:10, 9:25, 11:30. GROUNDHOG DAY The very gre...…

…Page 8- The Michigan Daily - Weekend etc. - February 11, 1993 by Joshua Keidan Daniel J. Boorstin's latest work is nothing if not ambitious. "The Cre- ators," a companion to his highly-ac- claimed "The Discoverers," takes as its subject the history of art from the dawn of civilization until the recent past. The Creators Daniel J Boorstin Random House Subtitled "A History of Heroes of the Imagination," this text bursts at the seams with the ef...…

…Air putt "U1V One hundred three years of editorial freedom I 'Vl v O sAnAroMcia ra buw 1 )Mo h ihgnDiy I Israel says at least one month of talks before peace THE WASHINGTON POST JERUSALEM - Israeli Prime Minister *itzhak Rabin said yesterday that another month of negotiations will be required before Israel and the Palestine Liberation Organization are ready to agree on terms of Israel's military pullout from the Gaza Strip and Jericho. ...…

…2 -- The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 11, 1994 GM official speaks about Israeli auto marketI By DAWN TAMIR FOR THE DAILY In the midst of peace talks, "Israel is on the edge of an economic boom," the only American auto executive in Israel said in a speech last night at Hillel. Thomas Olmsted is the director of regional marketing operations at Gen- eral Motors Corp., which is the first auto company to make an investment in Israel. GM crea...…

…The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 11, 1994 - 3 I - A report on alcohol consumption on campus By KATIE HUTCHINS DAILY STAFF REPORTER everal young men and women shiver as they whip out student IDs for the fra- ternity guys at the door. "Do you have an invite?" the tall doorkeeper in the red baseball cap asks the small group as he stamps out a cigarette with his Nike. The stu- dents shake their heads and the young women in the group pout f...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 11, 1994 cije £Id~r1 rm&dtIg 'To ask Europe to solve a problem like Bosnia is like asking the Junior League to disarm the Blood and Crips.' -Newsweek writer Michael Elliot on Europe's general inability to act to end the carnage in Bosnia-Herzegovina Be all 420 Maynard Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan JESSIE HALLADAY Editor in Chief SAM GOODSTEIN FINr...…

…The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 11, 1994 - 5 U' Muslim community observes Ramadan By LASHAWNDA CROWE DAILY STAFF REPORTER From the deserts of India to the grassy plains of the Orient, today Mus- lims worldwide begin the observance ofoneoftheirholiest months,Ramadan. Ramadan, which runs from Feb.11 or 12 to March11 or 12, isacelebration of the beginning of the holy Qur'an - the Islamic religious text. There are discrepancies about when t...…

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…The Michigan Daily - Friday, Februay 11, 1994- 7 CLASSIFIED ADS 764-0557 MAY-SEPT 2 BDRM apt. in U. Towers, 2-4 people. $720/mo. 764-7633 or 764-1764. NON-SMOKING GRAD student or fes- sional sought to share large sunny 2 BR apt.. with quiet, friendly grad. 15 mm. walk to campus, hw. floors, d/w, parking, w/d in bldg., $425, Jeff 741-9873. NOW AVAIL. Own room in large house. $200/mo. + util. 947 Woodlawn. 741-5916. ROOMMATE NEEDED! Sp/Sum. L...…

… 's TeMihgnDily.riay. .rar, * 194Pae. A 'Major' sensation U Players overcome difficulties of "Major Barbara" By MELISSA ROSE BERNARDO The biggest obstacle to a masterful performance of George Bernard Shaw's "Major Barbara" is the language. Invariably, it will stop any less-than-amazing acting troupe dead in its tracks, and send them plummeting into a sea of misunderstanding and blubbering. Fortunately, the Uni- versity Players overcame tha...…

…The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 11, 1994 - 9 *Feltsman's life after the Fall By MARK KATZ "This may sound cynical," Russian pianist Vladimir Feltsman said last week, "but freedom and democracy have their price." According to Feltsman, who will appear with the Ann Arbor Symphony tomorrow night, there is no question that life is much more difficult now for the average Russian musician than it was before the fall of communism. With Russia...…

…10 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 11, 1994 Loretta Swit plays the role of Shirley Valentine - a housewife in the middle of a mid-life crisis. Mi-lie crisis, ece a By DARCY LOCKMAN "Gone to Greece, back in two weeks," reads the note Shirley Valentine leaves on the kitchen table for her husband. Realizing she has become invisible to the people in her life, Shirley has to leave to regain sight of herself. So goes the story of Willy Rus...…