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…Under the guise of trying to avoid a confrontation, University President James Duderstadt missed an opportunity to stand up against government discrimination. If you're interested in finding out what's wrong with American culture, go see "Hoffa." However, if you're interested in seeing a good movie, look elsewhere. Last season, Wisonsin gave the Michigan men's basketball team a wake-up call in the second game of the conference schedule. This...…

…Page 2-The Michigan Daily- Monday, January 11, 1993 RETIREMENT' Continued from page 1 yearly - adding on top of that would be genuinely inefficient," he said. "It raises questions of what tenure means.... If the (University) changed it's policy, (it) would be- come less attractive to faculty as well as students." The 1991 state legislation was implemented to counteract a provi- sion of the federal Age Discrimination Act. The federal Age Discr...…

…The Michigan Daily - Monday, January 11, 1993 - Page 3 Elvis fans purchase li*ckable portraits by Will McCahill Daily Staff Reporter Ann Arbor postal employees re- ported 36,000 Elvis sightings Friday as the long-awaited "young Elvis" stamps went on sale at 12:01 p.m. "You could tell by the way the customers were reacting that sales would be huge," said Dennis Zajac, acting superintendent of the United States Post Office Nickels Arcade bran...…

…Page 4-The Michigan Daily- Monday, January 11, 1993 . ... Editor in Chief MATTHEW D. RENNIE No WARNW , DtONTT ?Af(E ThtE REPLACEMEN.T" 'E?S'aNALLY, IaLT I HAVE A DIF FEPEP47T Vi Sio". FoR -rHE ~Fu1URE.OF THE-wPREIDNTiAL- COUNCIJ- ON PHYSICAL F7W5S5. - I. . . N -1 . ; , ' "; , .. ,' -. . . . -. C .' 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109 764-0552 Opinion Editors YAEL CITRO GEOFFREY EARLE AMITAVA MAZUMDAR Edited and Managed by...…

… ARTS TeMcia Dily onayJauar ,193Pg5 'Hoffa'sucks, just like our culture by Jon E. Altshul "Hoffa" epitomizes how culturally rotten this country is. It's the kind of - movie thatlegitimizes anti-intellectual- ism and perpetuates illiteracy. Overstated? Screw you, I'm a ro- mantic by nature. flj Hoffa Directed by Danny DeVito; - ,written by David Mamet; with Jack Nicholson, Danny DeVito and Kevin Anderson. r l Theproblem with "Hoffa" is that ...…

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…The Michigan Daily - Monday, January 11, 1993- Page 7 Clinton left to face Republica WASHINGTON (AP) - Ronald Reagan marched into the White House a dozen years ago with a budget he said would erase the fed- eral deficit by 1984 and proclaimed, "There is nothing wrong with America that we can't fix." But last week, President Bush - had to admit that the budget President-elect Clinton inherits is still badly broken, despite 12 years of Reagan-...…

…Page 8- The Michigan Daily -Monday, January 11, 1993 Levinson's 'Toys' is probably the worst movie of the year Dy Camiio Fonteciiia A question lingered in my mind after departing the theater where I Toys Directed by Barry Levinson; written by Valerie Curtin and Barry Levinson; with Robin Williams, Joan Cusack, Robin Wright. and LL Cool J viewed this movie: was Barry Levinson attempting to make a movie for chil- dren that would appeal to adu...…

…Women's Basketball vs. Michigan St. Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. Crisler Arena SPORTS Men's Basketball vs. Indiana Tomorrow, 7:30 p.m. CrislerArena ThmicianDil ona,Jaur 1,193Pg Michigan passes history lesson Ryan Herrington Blue gets revenge, beats Wisconsin easily, 98-73 Road vi*ctorites show 'M means business MADISON - It was a see-saw battle through much of the first half of Saturday's Michigan-Wisconsin matchup. By Wisconsin coach Stu Ja...…

…Page 10 -The Michigan Daily - Monday, January 11, 1993 Swimmers breeze past Northwestern, 183-114 'M' stars shine in fy ,f. by Charlie Breitrose Daily Sports Writer The matchup of the top two women's swimming teams in the Big Ten showed that things haven't changed. The Michigan women turned in an impressive performance and proved, in front of family and friends, that they are still the power of the conference. "We're the kind of team that...…

…The Michigan Daily - Monday, January 11, 1993 - Page 11 WISCONSIN Continued from page 9 Wolverine center. After the game, Fisher was humble in talking about the victory. "I am not only pleased with winning," he said, "but in the way were winning." That "way" was quite evident in Madison. Rather than play down to the level of their opponents, as this team has been known to do in the past, the Wolverines attacked the Badgers on defense, causin...…

…Page 12-The Michigan Daily- Monday, January 11, 1993 Wrestlers win three; ready for Penn State by Michael Rosenberg Daily Sports Writer The 12th-ranked Michigan wrestling team opened its season with three wins Saturday. Wolverine opponents Morgan State,. Ferris State, and Lehigh lost by a combined 80 points. However, Michigan's Sean Bormet, currently ranked second in the country at 167 pounds, was not pleased with the victory. "We need to i...…

…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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…The Michigan Daily- Thursday, February 11, 1993- Page 7 CLASIFIED f r ADS 764-0557- e n 7r r FO ......E............RENT MED. CENTER APTS. Now leasing for Sept: Eff. to 5 bedrooms. Real Call or stop by our office today! 665-8825. NEAR POWER CENT ER. 4 bedroom 7Saiu dm os, house..2 baths, laundry, & parking. $1400. and Green St., 2 full s Oakland Management 761-7491.-washer/dryer, paking,NH6l NEAR RACKHAM BLDG. 6 bdrm. hse. . $1560 + utils...…

…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...…

…Students should watch for administrative underhandedness when dealing with complaints brought under the Statement of Student Rights and Responsibilites. Actor Frank Whaley may be young, but he can hold his own with guys like Nicholson and Brando. Read Darcy Lockman's interview with the budding star. Jalen Rose and Chris Webber led Michigan past Illinois, 98-97, in overtime last night in Champaign. Rose scored 23 points and Webber poured in 2...…

…Page 2-The Michigan Daily-Thursday, March 11, 1993 Anti-abortion protesters shoot doctor outside Florida clinic PENSACOLA, Fla. (AP) - An abortion opponent shot to death a doctor during a demon- stration outside his abortion clinic yesterday, then calmly surrendered, police and witnesses said. It was the first fatality ever reported at an abortion protest, abortion-rights activists said. Dr. David Gunn was shot in the chest several times as ...…

…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 11, 1993- Page 3 McFee to serve as a state AAA director by Nate Hurley Daily Administration Reporter University Regent Shirley McFee (R-Battle Creek) recently added one more item to her repertoire of responsi- bilities. McFee, who is both a regent and a business executive with GHS Corpora- tion, was elected toserveas adirectorof the American Au- tomotive Associa- tion (A AA) of Michigan at the auto insurer...…

…be Lirigautnai+g . 420 Maynard Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan Jost Dunow 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. iA . 4. 'i I'7 0 CIRCUS TRICKS Code is more absurd than even we imag...…

… Hockey vs. Notre Dame Tomorrow, Saturday and Sunday, 7 p.m. Yost Ice Arena SPORTS Men's and Women's Diving at NCAA Zone C Diving Championships Tomorrow and Saturday, 10 a.m. Canham Natatorium mmoogrorrapp.T.T -rsai MarchF~?~~ IE . 1, 9 WAAi/ Blue, stirred but not shaken, holds on rKi3DX _ *FULL COURT. PRESS Rose, Webber crash Illini Champaign bash, 98-97 Cagers bring out best in Fighting Illini* .dilkk 'by Andy De Korte Daily ...…

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… ILLINOIS Continued from page 5 tournament crowds to get on the whole team's back. Another part of getting focused is playing smart basketball. All season the Wolverines have been criticized for their inability to hit free throws and their freestyling attitude. Last night, they finished the game 28-for-33 from the charity stripe and with only nine turnovers. To win the tournament however, it is generally conceded that teams need luck. Some Wol...…

… The Michigan Daily - Weekend etc. Thursday, March 11, 1993 Page 1 'Don't Tread On Me' Respect (ri-spekt) n. 1. Admira- tion felt toward a person or thing that has good qualities or achievements, politeness arising from this. 2. Atten- tion, consideration, showing respect for people's feelings. It's 3:30 in the morning, and we've been driving all night. We're on our way to glorious New York City, de- termined to make this cold, sunless Spring...…

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…The Michigan Daily - Weekend etc. - March 11, 1993 - Page 3 Funeral director turns poet by Marc Olender _ Thomas Lynch is a poet who grew up in small towns. "I like small places, they can absorb the village idiot and the village drunkard," Lynch said, "A small place can take care of them, and obviously, big places don't." Lynch finds this personable characteristic in his hometown of Milford, Michigan, where he is a funeral director. Lynch we...…

…Page 4-The Michigan Daily-Weekend etc.--March 11, 1993 Gaining wisdom through teeth I was sitting in a foreign room, tears streaming down my face (though I didn't know why) with only one thought in my mind: get some hospital pants. There were piles of them, in green and blue colors, and they were mine for the tak- ing. I checked the room for nurses. Finding none, I hastily stuffed several pairs down the front of my jeans. These are not the a...…

…The Michigan Daily -Weekend etc. -March 11, 1993- Page 5 'Killing' adds to 'Dogs' by Michael Thompson Picture this. A clever guy hires a bunch of people to pull off a robbery. Some of the guys know each other and some don't. Due to lack of trust things go really bad. But wait-the movie's in black and white and it was made in 1954. That's right, before there was "Reservoir Dogs," there was "The Kill- ing." Butdon't fret, "The Killing" isjust ...…

…Page 6- The Michigan Daily -Weekend etc. -March 11, 1993 0 0 0 A Natural . 6,4 Attraction Curiosity and sensuality abound at the Matthaei Botanical Gardens. Located just past North Campus on Dixboro Road, the gardens include a conservatory which houses approximately 2,000 different plant species and 4.2 miles of trails. Exploring the Tropical House of the conservatory, alumni John and Kathie Gourlay, examine a tree which holds rainw...…

…The Michigan Daily - Weekend etc. - March 11, 1993- Page 7 FILMS OPENING FRIDAY: CB4 Chris Rock is the latest Saturday Night Live star to turn to feature films in this rap comedy; will it be an "Opportunity Knocks" or a "Wayne's World"? At Showcase: 1, 3, 5, 7:25, 9:40, 10:15, 11:50, 12:20. A FAR OFF PLACE Yet another release from the Disney machine, this one about some poor tykes lost in a desert. Bonus: it's preceded by a new Roger Rabbit ...…

…Page 8- The Michigan Daily -Weekend etc. -March 11, 1993 I 1 2{'I;'' London Sinfonietta David Zinman, cond. Henryk Gorecki: Symphony No. 3 Symphony of Sorrowful Songs Elektra / Nonesuch Some pieces of music, when heard for the first time, leap out of the speak- ers at you, throttling you to within an inch of your life. Others begin quietly, almost serenely, but with an intensity that eventually grows to such propor- tions that, at times, you ...…

…I Preview: ichigan stay in title chase?, Bad acoustics hurt good evening with Watts Ani Kavafian had trouble x competing with arTs 5 LiRackham's stuffed chairs. 0' It1 One hundred three years of editorial freedom WOLVERINES LOSE TO SPARTANS, 17-7 Christopher: Mistaes were made in Somalia WASHINGTON (AP) - Ameri- can'decision-makers "right up to and including the president" were respon- sible for the now-discredited tilt to- ward mil...…

…2- The Michigan Daily - Monday, October 11, 1993 A SIGN OF THE '90s Protesters, question viewpoint in Daily By DAVID SHEPARDSON DAILY STAFF REPORTER Outraged over The Michigan Daily's recent decision toprintaview- point endorsing the belief that there is "no proof"the Holocaust happened, a dozen activists led a peaceful protest Friday. Fifty observers listened to the protesters' speeches butdid not choose to join the protesters. Members o...…

…The Michigan Daily - Monday, October 11, 1993 - 3 .Senate to begin work on Engler education package LANSING (AP) - Lawmakers That's the ne got a taste of Gov. John Engler' s ideas Engler's Dec. 311 for school finance and education im- new way of payin provementlastweek.This week they'll The governor a dive into a plate full of details. find a way to repla Senate Majority Leader Richard property taxes the Posthumus (R-Alto) created a pair of ...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, Ocotober 11, 1993 U7bE ,£id~iguu flg Shr as Toas 420 Maynard Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed - by students at the University of Michigan JOSH DUBOW Editor in Chief ANDREw LEVY Editorial Page Editor A ON s WA Sro YouNGTo 0063N ODL*K1URNth ...AM Too o t.v rO k FISHY IN rE KOWN AN W... T ~'V'ITV WAR-**I!NvesER. srorw... F " Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the majority opinion of ...…

… RTS D.C. bands sizzle brightly O1y ANDY DOLAN It's easy to see the similarities between Velocity Girl and Tsunami; afterall, they both hail from Washington, D. C. and they both offer guitar washes, beautiful chord changes and extreme loudness. However, both bands use their devices in a drastically differ- ent way, and these Velocity Girl / differences could not have been more apparent Blind Pig than at this show. October 7, 1993 Tsunami too...…

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