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… ;NATION/VORLD The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 12, 1999 - 9 Protests break out about rape ruling ROME (AP) - Women lawmakers wore jeans to Parliament yesterday and Italy's highest appeals court was accused of sexism after ruling it is impossible to rape a woman wearing jeans. "If we go on like this, every woman that doesn't wear a chastity belt will have the 'right' to be raped," said Sonia Viale of Parliament's equal opportunities co...…
…Atomic Fireballs inflame Michigan League B jazz in your life with a night of swing dancing. are from 8 to 9:15 p.m., followed by open dan attire requested. $5 for students. 763-TKTS. 1 Friday February 12, 1999 Canadian By Jewel Gopwani Daily Arts Writer Canada not only breeds some very talented hockey players, but this great neighbor to our north also kicks out some mighty fine bands. Kingston, Ontario's own, Tragically Hip will make a long aw...…
…The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 12, 1999 - 11 Blast' fails at retro romantic humor WCBN presents noise music show By Erin Podolsky Daily Arts Writer Romantic comedy is a funny thing (no pun intended), often requiring just the right touch, just the right bal- ance to succeed on its dual levels. "Blast from the Past" is a textbook example of romantic comedy gone wrong * it tries to walk the genre line and fails - the come- dy works much...…
… Scroboard. ~ MEN'S NCAA San Jose State at BASKETBALL (25) NEW MEXICO, inc. (1) Duke 100, VIRGINIA 54 WOMEN'S NCAA (5) Michigan State 61, BASKETBALL ILLINOIS 44 (7) DUKE 86, (9) UCLA at Wake Forest 48 (6) STANFORD, Inc. (14) North Carolina 78, San Jose State at MARYLAND 63 (14) UTAH, inc. (25) ALABAMA 72, (17) Auburn 57 (19) CLEM SON 69, Georgia Tech 41 ARKANSAS 86, (20) Louisiana St. 61 Uge£ftifux m tg Tracking 'M' teams Check out the Mich...…
…The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 12, 1999 - 13 .Women's swimming on the shallow end of the Big Ten By Ryan C. Moloney Daily Sports Writer Eleven years, 11 Big Ten titles. Of all the ssible adjectives to describe the Michigan men's swimming and diving team's run of consecutive championships since 1987, "dominant" may be an understatement. But as streaks are meant to be broken, coach Jim Richardson is not anticipating another title when t...…
…14 The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 12, 1999 FRIDAYFOCUS .1 r t A t a tea they hosted for students in the early 1970s, then University President Robben leming and his wife were confronted with an unusual sight, as he recalls with puzzlement in his mem- oirs "Tempests into Rainbows." "... As we stood in the receiving line, two males dressed in evening gowns suddenly approached. One looked like a football lineman, and sported a gre...…
…C4ir ti News:76-DAILY Display Ads: 764-0554 Classified Ads: 764-0557 One hundred eight years of editorlfifreedom Tuesday January 12, 1999 oL T , s'< q ty 2 ,y keport reveals athlete gambling The line: fe'.. 72 percent of student athletes have gambled in some way since entering college 45 percent of male student athletes have gambled on sports By Kelly O'Connor Daily Staff Reporter After a semester marked with incidents of illegal ga...…
…2- The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, January 12, 1999 Key Rugova aide shot to death PRISTINA, Yugoslavia (AP) - An aide to Kosovo's top ethnic Albanian leader was assassinated outside his home yesterday, hours after hard-line Yugoslav President Slobodan Milosevic set a deadline for rebels holding eight Yugoslav soldiers hostage. The shooting of Enver Maloku worsened the already explosive atmosphere in Kosovo, where the guerrillas are fighting fo...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily Tuesday, January 12, 1999 - 3 CRIMEW" Series of slip and falls reported An unidentified female fell on the eps of the Dennison Building on ursday morning but was not injured, according to Department of Public Safety reports. The stairwell was without heat and had a build-up of slush, snow and water on the floor and stairs. Building Services was notified for clean-up. A slip-and-fall victim called her superviso...…
…4 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, January 12, 1999 cue £id ftigttu ai[g 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan LAURIE MAYK Editor in Chief JACK SCHILLACI Editorial Page Editor '(Their actions were) as stupid as i could possibly imagine.' - George Cantor; father of Courtney Cantor on underage Phi Delta Theta mem- bers who purchased $347.07 of alcohol using a fraternity check THOMA...…
…LOCAL/ TATE *More snow hits Michigan The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, January 12, 1999 - 5 Withstanding the weather DETROIT (AP) - As mre snow and sub- in Oakland( zero temperatures hit Mihigan yesterday, Monroe Co Detroit Mayor Dennis Arher discussed the In Clam L snafu that left his city bidly short of snow slippery co plows just as one of the worst blizzards in killed a 73 decades hit town. Three other Elsewhere, residents aong Lake Michigan...…
…6 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, January 12, 1999 ""m"-~m 12TH ANNUAL OFYKT MFI FIE)(ING, JR. . " S - U jINUARYl6 UUAT Tip People and Their Sky: Afican Sky Tales Phnetarium Show Tine: 12:30pm and 3:30pm Lortion: Planetarium, Exhibit Museim of Jatural History, Ruthven Museums Bldg. Coitact: Matthew Linke 73647.1381, mlinke@umich.edu Tciets: $3.25/adults, $3/seniors an children 12 and under. Spmsors: Exhibit Museum of Natural History, and ...…
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… The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, January 12, 1999 -9 awmakers prepare for trial of the century CLINTON Continued from Page 1 with questions he himself answered about alleged efforts to guence others' testimony in the e. In response to the second arti- cle, which alleged obstruction of justice, Clinton denied that he encouraged Lewinsky to file a false affidavit in the Jones case, encouraged her to testify falsely if called to testify in the Jo...…
…gWritersSraieg 7omorrow in Daily Arts: Helen Vendler lectures. Vendler presents this year's University's U Read DailyA t fort a review of Stephen King s latest novel, .Marc and Constance Jacobson lecture, "Robert Lowell and EBag of BAnes. a Oepressive Form." Rackham Ampitheatre, 5 p.m. !CR TJanuary 12, 1999 '60 Minutes II' enters crowded prime time 'Gravesend' falls flat with weak characters and plot The Hartford Courant HARTFORD (AP) - Doe...…
…The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, January 12, 1999 - 11 THERE COULD BE MIRACLES ... 'Sleep' finds label to record long single Considering the fact that Whitney Houston has reigned as the penultimate pop diva of the past two decades, her most current offering, "My Love is Your Love," should be well- received. Her albums have gone platinum a few times over, and she should sell a few million copies of "My Love is Your Love," just on her name alone...…
… MEN'S NCAA BASKETBALL (13) ST. JOHN'S 71, Georgetown 69 (14) Kansas 73, MISSOURI 61. (24) Texas Christian at SOUTHERN METH. inc. NHL MONTREAL 3, St. Louis 1 WASHINGTON 4, N.Y. Islanders 3 Ottawa 4, NEW JERSEY 2 PHILADELPHIA 6, Nashville 0 PHOENIX 1, Buffalo 0 Los Angeles at SAN JOSE, inc. m SPORTS Tracking 'M' River Rats The Michigan women's and men's swimming and div-0 ing teams host home meets - at Huron High School. The home of the Riv...…
…The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, January 12, 1999 - 13 Lace bite claims another victim; this time Murray By Chris Duprey Daily Sports Writer As a veteran on the Michigan hockey team, Sean Peach can be counted on to provide key leadership. Freshman Craig Murray likely would benefit more than others from Peach's past experiences. Why? Just as Peach did in the early part of the season, Murray has developed "lace bite," a soreness in the upper foot...…
…14 --The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, January 12, 1999 NCAA ponders payment of& antitrust lawsuit settlement SAN ANTONIO (AP) - The NCAA is trying to distribute the cost among its schools of the more than $67 million it must pay in an antitrust suit regarding coaches' earnings. "The NCAA is healthy and contin- ues to be solvent and will get through this," Graham Spanier, chair of the NCAA Division I board of directors, said yesterday. "But the...…
…Itt ti News: 76-DAILY Display Ads: 764-0554 Classified Ads: 764-0557 One hundred eight years of editorii/freedom Thursday November 12, 1998 r lim*1 111111111 I GEO proposes wage increase to ' ' By Paul Berg Daily Staff Reporter As negotiators walked past, about 40 Graduate Employees Organization members crowded the LSA Building's second-floor hallways last night in support of the GEO's bargaining team. 's not just the bargaining comm...…
…2A -- The Michigan Daily - Thursday, November 12, 1998NR NATION/WORLD .,ing oexplore ' man a en s' WASHINGTON (AP) - On his way out of Congress, Newt Gingrich is promising to explore "many avenues for a public life," a phrase that has trig- gered speculation that he might be heading for the road to the White House. Gingrich isn't saying whether he will run for presi- dent in 2000. His closest advisers say he won't decide for weeks or months....…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Thursday, November 12, 1998 - 3A ESEARCH Heart disease more common in black women lack women are four times more ly to die from heart disease or stroke before the age of 60 than white women, according to a University study present- Od at Monday's meeting of the American Heart Association in Dallas. Lori Mosca, director of preventive cardiology research and education in the UJniversity Health System, led the ...…
…4A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, November 12, 1998 c1ie £Qihil1 &ffg 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan LAURIE MAYK Editor in Chief JACK SCHILLACI Editorial Page Editor 'We will not grant them bargaining outside of state law. If the state law changes then we'll recognize them.' - Joe Duggan, associate dean of the University of California- Berkeley s Graduate Division, on t...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Thursday, November 12, 1998 -- 5A Helping the homeless Labor rights activist speaks at 'U' Dave Lu Daily Staff Reporter Charles Kernaghan, director of the National Labor Committee, spoke to a crowd of more than 60 stu- dents at the Michigan Union last hight, telling about David vs. Goliath-like efforts to fight for labor rights. The National Labor Committee, consisting of just five staff members, works aga...…
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…NATION/WORLD The Michigan Daily - Thursday, November 12, 1998 - 7A s Israels ratify accords' JERUSALEM (AP)- Israel's gov- ernment narrowly ratified the land- for-peace agreement with the Palestinians yesterday, setting the stage for withdrawal from West Bank territory and an expansion of Palestinian autonomy. Prodded by the United States, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu pushed the deal through the Cabinet with far less support than he an...…
…SA - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, November 12, 1998 NATION/WORLD Speaker-to-be may not push impeachment Seekin-independence The Washington Post WASHINGTON - Speaker-to-be Bob Livingston (R-La.) is talking tough about President Clinton's behavior, but pri- vately he has suggested he has little interest in pursuing an impeachment inquiry during his speakership. With House Republicans seemingly split over whether to seek impeachment of the...…
…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, November 12, 1998 - 9A Technical jargon causes stumbles in Microsoft case WASHINGTON (AP) - Perhaps Microsoft attorney John Warden explained it best: "There are a few of us, including myself, who still use fountain pens and legal pads." And it shows at the big antitrust trial in Washington. A case that's full of technical jargon like ISPs, OEMs, NTs, and CPUs may seem no place for techno-neophytes. Yet some ke...…
… 5Qf Poetics and the Poet Jorie Graham reads at Rackham Amphitheater. A professor of poetry at the University of Iowa's Writers Workshop, Graham has made quite a name for herself in the poetic world. As part of the English department's Visiting Writers Series, Graham will read from a collection of her work. Rackham Amphitheater. 5 p.m. Free admission. ftie £tmon tk I.T Tomorrow in Daily Arts: The new action comedy "Six String Samurai" is rev...…
…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, November 12, 1998 - 1A A weekly guide to who's where, what s happening and why you need to be there ... Films opening I Still Know Nat You Did Last Summer If they had called "Star Wirs"'s sequel "Still Star Wars," the film might have losisome of its mystique. But that's a com- pletely differert movie. Maybe it will work for this. At riarwood: 1, 3:10, 5:20, 7:40, 10:10 At Showcase: 2:05, 12:35, ::05, 2:20, 2:50,...…
…12A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, November 12, 1998 Bio explores man behind madness Arena gives Eliot reading genet: A Biography dmund White Random House * It is easy to understand why someone would swish to tell the story of Jean Genet, one of the towering literary figures of the 20th Century. But it is difficult to sympathize with the plight of someone who knew what he was getting himself into. Certainly, novelist Edmund White, the aut...…
…ne M;cngan aiy - inursay, roemoer za u - iiaf 'Original Avengers return on video Afghan Whigs slide into sophistication By Adlin RodN Daily Arts Writer A pair of co-ed government agents, strictly on plutonic terms, solve strange and mysterious crimes together on an internationally famous and popular television show. Does this premise sound familiar to you? Though "Mulder and Scully" begs to be dropped off the tip of the tongue, the answer c...…
…14A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, November 12, 1998 moe. makes its way to top By Chris Kula For the Daily Guitarist Al Schnier says, "If life were a cartoon, moe. would provide the soundtrack." The New York-based band would indeed be at home in the world of animation. Its intricate com- positions, sprawling jams and irrepressible sense of humor combine to create a musical experience as energetic as any zany childhood matinee. Tonight, the...…
…N'S NCAA FLORIDA 4,C tAV SKETBALL N.Y. RnersPeck Former Michigan quar- Hools 65, NEW JERSEY 3 People.FrmrMcia u- morgetown so Montreal 0 terback Elvis Grbac is included 7) Temple ANAHEIM 5, as one of the 50 sexiest men. In AKE FOREST Carolina 4 Kansas City, though, he's just Phoenix 2, the backup. iHL HOCKEY DALLAS 0 Thursda bETR01T 6SOT . LoIs 2 November12,5 soccer advances with 4-2 win 246. 2--a. By Josh Bordn Daily Sports Writer No one e...…
…r AT F16A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, November 12, 1998 k i 9 s i a m t F ,~ ield hockey's fate sealed in By Steven Kyritz out the season, finishing with a 15-6 On defense, Michigan will have to For The Daily record. make up for the loss of leadership and An old metaphor attested "Close in fact, the team's play throughout experience that will come with the loss only counts in horseshoes and hand the season was so consistent that mid- of...…
…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, November 12, 1998 - 17A ~JOzCONSrn football RAJU Continued from Page 15A in Wisconsin that are backwards, the least backwards is Madison. While helping my brother move into Ogg East Hall this year, I enjoyed the campus quite a bit. Madison has that ambiance, that quaint feel that reminds me of Ann Arbor. There is a distinct difference between the two universities, owever, and that difference is in the football ...…
…18A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, November 12, 1998 After craziness, Big Ten is back atop unpredictable heap By Philip Maguran For the Daily Big Ten football is a mystery to probably everyone in the country. Year in and year out, top teams and top players put up huge numbers and yet the conference never seems to get any national respect. Even last year, the Big Ten's team had to share the national title with some overrated farm boys with ...…
…the ImLtledtl Luaisy - i nursaay, Noveoier 11, 1996-1 The only team worse than the lowly Nanooks? The once-almighty Bucks By Mark FkancemttI Daily Sports Writer What's going on with the crazy CCHA this season? After the first month, surprise Notre Dame shares first, while Ohio State has fallen off the roof to the bottom of .the conference. In a conference where anything and everything seems to be happening, the Buckeyes find themselves with ...…
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… 28 - The Ahigan Daily - Tipoff Thursday, November 12, 1# 1nsidIe Tipoff '98 Thursday, No mber 12, 1998 - Is Michigan State all it's cracked up to be? Who are the 3 other team to watch In the Big Ten? Let our team previews serve as your guide to the upcoming season., With a sharp-shooting backcourt, Michigan will rely heavily on the 3-point shot. After waiting his turn last season, Brandon Smith could be poised for a breakout year. Josh ...…
… 18B* fie V ichigan Dairy -= Tipoff='9- Thursday, Novemb er 12 1998 0 0 Thursday, November 12 U U Purdue Pete gets Soct* A Boilermaker, if you live outside West Lafayette, is a shot of liquor, usual- ly whiskey, downed with a mug of beer. It's also the official name of Purdue's sports teams. But Purdue's basketball team might have another treat best served cold on its mind when it plays Michigan - revenge. Last season, Michigan upset...…
… 4B - The Michigan Daily - Tipoff '98 - Thursday, November 12, 1998 0 0 0 Thursday, November 12, 191 -w- w WISCONSIN Coach: Dick Bennett 1997-98 Record:313 Big Ten (T-9th), 12-19 overall Player to watch: senior guard Sean Mason - not a brick- layer Returning starters: Mason (&2, 182/Jr.), guard Hennssy Auriantal (6-1, 185/Sr.), sopho- roore guard Mike Kelsey (6-3, 190/So.) Look out for: Fcor leader Ty Calderwood after losing a season to ...…
… 16B -Se Michigan Daily - Tip@'98 - Thursday, November *, 1998 __ 0 Thu av Noveiumber 12.1 Towson relies on. defense, pressure Towson basketball is a no-nonsense business. Unfortunately, as of late, tfe winning has been about as rampant as the non- sense, which is to say, not much. Last season, the Tigers finished ninth in the America East conference, at 8-20. Their biggest improvement came on defense, where they went from worst to first i...…
… Irusy, 1 TTtor 4 6B - The M~igan Daily - Tipoff '980 Thursday,_November 12, 190 0 0 Elderly Eschmeyer to lead Northwestern's charge Cameron fun, but* not for every game You could tell he hated it. It was written all over his face - a cross between anguish and boredom that just screamed, 'Get me out of here!' But there was no escape. Fv n Eschmever was surrounded h port\rs A whole table-full of iem. pI -recorder , notepads, and tie\e...…
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… 0 00 8B --- The Michigan Daily - ipoff '98 -- Thursday, November 12, 1998 Siz maT syNvtters but sm aler is etter Nobody picks on these little guys 0 0 0 I Ila I I, Who's the premiere college bas- ketball team in the Metro Detroit area? Michigan, right? Maybe not. Try Detroit-Mercy. The Titans are coming off one of their best seasons ever, which includ- ed a tie for the Mid-Continent Conference regular-season title, an NCAA Tournament b...…