…Thursday,January 12, 2006 Opinion 4A Sports 4A Alison Go locks her doors Swimming plays hard in Puerto Rico j1 C7\ 'ZS SHAgpEvWill u OCN : 7JDENT HOING ,. 11w STATEMENT Arts 8A NBC's "Four Kings" can't save Thursdays One-hundredfifteen years ofeditorialfreedom www.mc/ingandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXVI, No. 53 02006 The Michigan Daily Dispute in Detroit FOREST CASEY/Daily An MTV cameraman trails Susan Kennedy, a student at Ann...…
…2A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, January 12, 2006 NATION/WORLD Auto handles Dems' pressure Despite heated attacks from Senate Democrats, nominee keeps cool during hearings WASHINGTON - Supreme Court nominee Samuel Alito turned asidei Democratic attacks on his judicial record during occasionally emotion- al confirmation hearings yesterday, declaring his impartiality and saying, "If I'm confirmed I'll be myself." At one point his wife, Marth...…
…0 NEWS The Michigan Daily - Thursday, January 12, 2006 - 3A -ON CAMPUS Documentary *reveals life in Iraq after invasion The Institute for the Humanities will be sponsoring a screening of a docu- mentary on the difficulties Iraqi citizens have faced after the recent U.S. invasion. Director Maysoon Pachachi documents her own experiences after returning to her home in Baghdad in 2003 after a 35- year absence. The event will be held at 6:30 p.m...…
…4A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, January 12, 2006 OPINION lbtl Eliigan flu g 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 Unscrupulous cybercriminals have shown the desire and means to exploit human emotion." - Part of...…
…q The Michigan Daily - Thursday, January 12, 2006 - 5A *44 m a-la d i Ii 1 4,4 444444~ A it "~ 4 ~ 'B AS e * net a .K 3 4 a "q4e4 4 44444444- ~ 4<4 4.4 44 M .tip -4 x4 .,44 i g'' i 44 2: /44W 4''4 ,4 t z h * Y r. y -4 4 4 S44 . 4 A '44424q. .7 44 A,44~£~ ~~~4 x 2r E rd'44 A ' & '4 . 2 e 3 S J. - 4 . - .. . aA . 4 4 44 I 111 Lift? CALENDAR of EVENTS I p I U All events are free and open to the public unless otherwise noted. by Art...…
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… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Thursday, January 12, 2006 - 7A * NAMESNIK Continued from page 1 That's a great personal loss for me. He was the person I really loved and enjoyed work- ing with, and I know he would've gone on to great, great success being a coach down the road. (But) I can't complain. I think he gave more in the short span of time he was here than a lot of people ever give in a lifetime." Namesnik is survived by his wife, Kirsten...…
…Thursday January 12, 2006 arts. michigandaily.com artspage@michigandaily.com RTe Michigan Sil 8A FuNKY Fouu + 1 FIVE TOP PIECES OF POP CULTURE COMPLIMENTS OF THE DAILY ARTS EDITORS Marcus Vick - Getting underage girls drunk, elbowing an opposing coach in the back of the head, flipping the bird to the West Virginia crowd, getting caught with weed, driving with a suspended license and stomping an opposing player's knee. Marcus "New Mexico" V...…
…Thursday January 12, 2006 sports.michigandaily. com sports@michigandaily.com PjeORThiS 3tilg 9A Forward battles bruises to help team By Daniel Levy Daily Sports Writer Injuries and hockey go hand in hand. In a sport where fans crave the big hit and a gloves-off, sweater-pulled-over-the- head brawl, getting banged up becomes a natural part of playing. No one knows this better than Michigan alternate cap- tain Brandon Kaleniecki, whose physi...…
…10A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, January 12, 2006 I lieog memr% s We believe in vacations.* ccm/freevacation Your life. You can bring it with you. I I …
…w " w 9 0 0 WILLOW RUN A two-way Continued from page 4B relationship at this site." Just as it seemed that job cuts and/or shutdowns were imminent, the six-speed transmission allowed the plant to continue operating at full capacity. "Productivity-wise, the plant is doing very well," Wootton said. "It has enabled us to retain our work- .force despite the difficulties that the GM market shares have seen. (With the shares falling), demand f...…
… S 9 9 9 9 9 9 V v w I 3B The Daily Dish Richard Murphy discusses the growing blog scene and Ann Arbor. 4B Willow Run Automotive plants fight to stay alive against foreign powerhouses. 5B In My Own Words Kevin Porter talks about his experience as captain of the USA World Junior Char- pionships hockey tearn. 5B Point/Counterpoint The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and G.. Joes argue about who's the superior squadron. 6B Renting Troubles Alan...…
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… -W 9 70 0 EMMA NOLAN-ABRAHAMIAN/Daily The Willow Run plant has been producing automotive and aeronautical parts since 1941. Surviving and Thriving GM's Willow Run plant stays strong in the face of adversity By James V. Dowd / Daily Staff Writer more dormitories and votes for anti- student measures like residential park- ing permit programs. Students grow even more annoyed at the whole situa- tion and the city of Ann Arbor. How can th...…
…U U U 0 e 9 0 long enough to give students some breathing room between moving in and starting classes at the start of September. The role of the University in off-campus housing he University is cer- tainly desirous of con- structively working with students, the City and the private sec- tor in maintaining and improving high-quality student neighborhoods. While there are some limitations as to how far the University can or should go to a...…
… 7W 9 9 9 V v 9 0 , 9 ~~J F- Alan Levy and Dale Winling weigh in on off-campus housing. So much for MONOPOLY, this is real estate 1 '~~ ~~~ o\ ~ By Alan J. 7 0 f \he \h sud \non a in the real world. . Levy Director, Public Affairs and Information, University Housing wo successive years of very large freshman classes with the attendant pressure on being able to house both returning on- campus residents with contracts for the new acade...…
…I Wednesday,January 12, 2005 ". _..,. . Weather Opinion 4 Sports 9 Jordan Schrader wants a lawyer Women's hoops suffers eighth straight loss iFto naugtcll h ~49 LOWv :44 TOMORROW: f:/1:. One-hundredfourteen years ofeditorialfreedom www.mihiandady.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXV, No. 58 62005 The Michigan Daily LIVE FROM DUBLIN Committee will vote on student code OSCR rejects proposed change that would allow students legal counse...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, January 12, 2005 NATION/WORLD Sharon: Isra JERUSALEM (AP) - Prime Minister Ariel Sha- ron called Mahmoud Abbas yesterday to congratulate him for his landslide victory in an election to replace Yasser Arafat, signaling Israel's readiness to work with the new Palestinian team after years of boycot- ting Arafat. Both sides said a meeting will take place, but no date was set. Abbas' election victory on Sunday...…
… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, January 12, 2005 - 3 ON CAMPUS 'U' to hold flu shot clinic at Union There will be a flu shot clinic today 1 to 6 p.m. in the Pond Room of the Michigan Union. Flu shots are available for students, faculty and staff. The cost is $17 and is payable by cash, check, stu- dent account, Mcare, Grad Care, Care Choices and the Health Alliance Plan. Reservations are required at http:// www.umvn.org. Brown bag lun...…
…4 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, January 12, 2005 OPINION 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com 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 not necessarily reflect the opinion of...…
…I Wednesday January 12, 2005 arts. michigandaily. com artspage@michigandaily.com ARTS 5 ,. TH [E HOTTEST PICKS IN ENTERTAINMENT FROM A DAILY ARTS WRITER Nas's "Street's Disciple" - Hip-hop heads lament over Nas's Illmat- ic heyday like their favorite childhood pet had its head chopped off. Will we ever hear a Nasty Nas again? No, but Street's Disciple is top quality, which is very rare for a double album, let alone for a Nas album. S ...…
…6 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, January 12, 2005 the michigan daily } h 't YY' }i O 4 _' 1209 BROADWAY: $215,900. A condo with tree-top views of forest &stream, across the street from the New Lower Town development. Walk to the Medical Center. Stroll to Kerrytown & Downtown Ann Arbor via the new Broadway Bridge. Vaulted ceil- ings, 2 lofts, roof windows embrace the natu- ral beauty. Private deck overlooks a babbling brook. Seeing is beli...…
… NEWS Anti-Bush groups push The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, January 12, 2005 - 7 for economi DETROIT (AP) - David Livingstone says the idea behind the eco- nomic boycott he's organizing is simple: If people don't show up at work or buy things, companies lose money. As he sees it, that's money the Bush administration can't tax, and can't use to run the war in Iraq, pro- tect polluters or chip away at the Constitution. So the Detroit Democrat ...…
…8- The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, January 12, 2005 ARTS 'The Simpsons' hits its stride in stellar fifth-season DVD set. By Adam Rottenberg Daily Arts Editor There's a reason "The Simpsons" became a pop culture phenomenon. Quick-witted writing, coupled with heart and timeliness, made the series rise above ..__.......__ its mediocre animation to The Simpsons: become one The Complete of the all time Fifth Season great primetime 20th Century Fox...…
… Wednesday January 12, 2005 sports. michigan daily. com sports@michigandaily.com SPORTtS. .d- g-It 9 .......... Blue blown out by No. 5 Ohi14o State By Jack Herman Daily Sports Writer Fourteen minutes into the first half of last night's women's basketball game between Michigan and No. 5 Ohio State, H A Buckeyes senior Caity Matter hit her first 3-pointer of the game. Just 32 seconds later, she dropped in her second trey in a row, forcing M...…
…10 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, January 12, 2005 Unorthodox foe, tests Wolverines By Megan Kolodgy a force for Michigan thus far - he current- Daily Sports Writer ly leads the Wolverines in rebounds and is second on the team in blocks. But Amaker Tonight, Courtney Sims may have the believes that Sims's formidable reputation, toughest matchup of any Wolverine when as well as the absence of other dominant Michigan (1-0 Big Ten, 10-5 overal...…
…Wather Monday January 12, 2004 ©2004 The Michigan Daily Ann Arbor, Michigan S Vol. CXIII, No. 74 One-hundred-thirteen years ofeditonialfreedom TODAY: briefy n the afternoon. L 35 LOW.- 27 Tomorrow: www~mkchigandailycom Auto show attracts * younger audiences By Ashley Dinges Daily Staff Reporter DETROIT - Opening its doors to the general public Saturday, the 2004 North American International Auto Show is expected to draw almost 850,000 v...…
…NATION/WORLD jobless Iraqis seek end to occupation AMARAH, Iraq (AP) - Impatience with Iraq's occupying forces boiled over yesterday as unemployed Iraqis pelted British troops with stones and a top Shiite Muslim cleric demanded the country's next parliament be elected - not chosen by local caucuses, as fore- seen by the Americans. Also yesterday, a U.S.-backed Iraqi politician said an ongoing purge of members of Saddam Hussein's Baath party ...…
… LOCAL/S TATE CRIMvE Series of thefts occur from E.H. Kraus building A staff member from the E.H. Kraus Building reported laptops stolen on Wednesday, according to Department of Public Safety reports. The damage was estimated at several thousand dollars total, though the number of stolen laptops is not known. The caller reported a suspicious person in the area prior to the theft. A staff member also reported that a digital camera and Walkman ...…
…4A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, January 12, 2004 OP/ED aUle AtkhtmT an tg 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 letters@michigandaily.com opinion.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...…
…The Michigan Daily - Monday, January 12, 2004 - 5A UBS Investment Bank is a pre-eminent global financial services firm. Our business encompasses: Equities, Finance and Control, Fixed Income, Rates and Currencies, Information Technology, Investment Banking and Operations. The key to achieving growth and change is proactively recruiting the best and brightest people into an inspiring culture, providing the opportunity and the resources to succ...…
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…01 Monday January 12, 2004 arts.michigandaily.com artseditor@michigandaily.com Ule tdiijun Iait ARTS 8A 2I A44 c ., r , + Living the dream in 'America' By Zach Mabee Daily Arts Writer Courtesy of Sony Attempting to make a movie about the American Dream is, even in the most skilled hands, almost always a flawed undertaking. The story of com- ing to America has been told so many times that nearly any permutation of it hardly seems inn...…
…January 12,2004 e 9ll[icl igttn 3 ttil SPORTSN4ONDAY SECTION B - ------------- 1- 1 11 1 i iplalmll Maized and confused Indiana 59, MICHIGAN 57 Michigan nearly finishes 16-point comeback against needy Hoosiers By Bob Hunt Daily Sports Writer On a day it honored former All- American Phil Hubbard for his dedica- tion, the Michigan basketball team showed some of its own. But it was 25 minutes too late. Coming back from a 16-point second- ...…
…2B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - January 12, 2004 CLUBSPORTSWEEKLY Family fun for Michigan roller hockey club ATHeE 3iOF THEWEF ATHLETE OF THE WEEK By Ryan Sosin Daily Sports Writer Many critics of hockey call the sport a violent display that doesn't play to a family audience. But the 12-5-1 Michigan roller hockey club is making family the name of the game. Coming into a college tryout ,with 30 other guys can be daunting, but for fr...…
…The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - January 12, 2004 - 3B SATURDAY'S GAM Indiana Michigan 59 65 Indiana (59) FG FT REB MIN M-A M-A 0-T A F PTS Branson 23 2-2 0-0 1-2 2 2 4 DeMuth 32 7-16 5-6 1-6 0 5 19 McKay 24 4-8 2-2 3-9 0 5 10 Valentin 35 5-12 0-0 0-5 3 3 11 Enterline 28 2-7 0-0 0-0 1 0 4 Hawkins 21 1-7 3-5 4-8 0 4 5 Stephenson 13 0-2 0-0 0-0 2 0 0 Boyd 12 2-3 0-0 0-1 0 2 6 Smith 2 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 1 0 Williams 10 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 1 0 S Total...…
…4B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - January 12, 2004 Friday's game OHIO STATE BUCKEYES MICHIGAN WOLVERINES Saturday's game 2 3 3/ f £, ; £' £ :# .:> OHIO STATE BUCKEYES MICHIGAN WOLVERINES 1 7 6 SATURDAY' SGAME MWhian 7, Ohio State 1 Michigan 3 2 2 - 7 Ohio State 1 0 0 - 1 First period - 1, MICH, Dwight Helminen 4 (Jeff Tarn- bellini) 0:56; 2. MICH, Milan Gajic 6 (TJ. Hensick) 2:44; 3. OSU, Rod Pelley 6 (Andrew Schembri) 8:42; 4...…
…The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - January 12, 2004 - 5B Talkin' the talk "Coach Amaker expects us to shoot at least 25 free throws a game." - Michigan sophomore Graham Brown, after the Wolverines were able to get to the foul stripe just three times in their disappointing loss to the Hoosiers. YESTERDAY'S GAME Indiana 59 Michigan 57 Players of the game Sean Kline (Indiana) Coming out of nowhere, Kline hit three huge shots in the second ha...…
…6B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - January 12, 2004 al Two reserves shine as Willis and Brannen rest up at Invitational By James V. Dowd Daily Sports Writer For freshman Stann Waithe it took one meet. For junior Rondell Ruff it took almost three years. But both achieved their first collegiate victories at Saturday's Jack Harvey Invitational at the Indoor Track Building. With potential Olympians Nate Brannen and Nick Willis sitting out...…
…One hundred ten years'f ednr z-l freedom Irni NEWS: 76-DAILY CLASSIFIED: 764-0557 www~michigandaily.com Friday January 12, 2001 > D ~ t " (a i-4. I Law By Jon Fish Daily Staff Reporter _I Three years of scrutinizing the admissions system and piecing tether the arguments for and against affirmative action will come down to 90 hours of courtroom time. After the long wait, Barbara Grutter v. Lee Bollinger et. al, will finally enter the c...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, January 12, 2001 NATION/WORLD MIK Continued from Page 1 1983, is scheduled to speak at Hutchins Hall in support of affirmative action at the Law School on Monday, said Jessica Curtin, a member of the Coalition to Defend Affirmative Action By Any Means Necessary. Conyers' speech is one component of BAMN's Summit of the New Civil Rights Movement, a series of events cul- minating in the start of the affirmative...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Friday, January 12, 2001- 3 CRIM F Starbucks to open fourth A2 coffee shop Suicidal hospital patient brought .to custody A suicidal patient at University Hospitals armed with a knife was turned over to the Ann Arbor Police Department on Tuesday evening, Department of Public Safety spokes- woman Diane Brown said. The patient was not a student, and no further information was given. Man tries to steal ,ooks f...…
…4 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, January 12, 2001 GIble Li)4au: ?&iillg Where we're going, S o there are no flying cars. I doubt I'm the only one who feels like he was duped by every pop reference, like, ever. From Robert Zemeckis to Hanna-Barbara we don't need roads 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 daily. letters@umich.edu Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan MIKE SPAHN Editor in Chief EMILY ACHENBAUM Ed...…
… Slim Cessna's Auto Club Will the real Slim Cessna please stand up? These high-energy alt-country preachers will hit East Quad's Halfway Inn on Sunday night. Yeeeeec-haw! michigandaily. com/arts FRIDAY JANUARY 12, 2001 " 'State and Main' cast accents film's appeal 'Save'mixes it up in life and on the dance floor By Wilhelmina Mauritz Daily Arts Writer By Lyle Henretty Daily Film Editor David Mamet's "State and Main" shows that the pro...…
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…The Michigan Daily - Friday, January 12, 2001 - 7 Three years later, Law School case ready for trial TRIAL Continued from Page 1 ago." The legal landscape When the lawsuits challenging the Universi- ty were filed in 1997, the nation had only one mr affirmative action case, Hopwood v. the State of kxas, on its radar. Now, there are several other cases debating :he issues of affirmative action, including a 9th ?ircuit of Appeals decision in the...…
…8 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, January 12, 2001 0 14th Annual University of Michigan Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Symposium Coment January 5-February 21 2001 For Further Information Contact Damon Williams Program Coordinator Office of Academic Multicultural Initiatives 734. 936.1055 mlkteam@umich.edu www.miksymposium.org 0 0 Panel discussion Reporting on Race Then + Now: The Press and Public Policy David Halberstam, Paul Delan...…
…The Michigan Daily - Friday, January 12, 2001- 9 1W Film Screening + Discussion "Eyes on the Prize" + "At the River I Stand" Monday, January 15, 2001 1:00pm Michigan League Michigan Room (2nd Floor) Contact James Toy 764.5191 ayetfm@umich.edu Sponsored by the Office of Equity &k Diversity Services Not without a Struggle: Paying Homage to the King, Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Monday, January 15, 2001 1:00pm Rackham Graduate School Amphithe...…
… b men's basketball stats C online for the updated season cs for all of the Michigan *ormon: basketball players. ?Wchigandaily.com/sports UbLd giaI FRIDAY JANUARY 12, 2001 10 Good Bies! 20-point half gives Blue upset On the road again: 'M' faces No. 7 Illinois By Jeff Phillips Daily Sports Writer After three consecutive Big Ten loss- es, the Michigan women's basketball team (2-3 Big Ten, 9-6 overall) got the monkey off its back with a 7...…
