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…SYED: TOYOTA IN NASCAR ISN'T AS UNAMERICAN AS YOU THINK OPINION, PAGE 4 NOT FOR KIDS CAGERS HEAD TO PIVOTAL ROAD CONTEST AT MSU LITTLE CHILDREN' A COMPLEX VISION OF SUBURBIA ARTS, PAGE 5 SPORTS, PAGE 9 ( NI N ~I) \ FL N BALS( f L )IL')R EI LV+b\ Ann Arbor, Michigan www.michigandaily.com Tuesday, February13, 2007 CAMPUS CRIME Students robbed at gunpoint They asked for Fourth Avenue. Kinsey said the suspects' home- directions, but towns - R...…

…Sra Supermen Men's gymnastic's team beats No. 1 OSU to Department of Musical Theater launches performance of The Who's 'Tommy' at Power Mesu Si. Center. Arts, page 8 SportsMonday GN I, NEL)UN \-NTEElr N YEARS EDITPORAL FRE E OM Ann Arbor, Michigan www.michigandaily.com Ft riday, April 13, 2007 THE UNIVERSITY AND THE BIG THREE Second in a three-part series about how the American auto industry's troubles affect the University Ford, Daimler...…

…BECOMING A WOLVERINE Coaches and Atic t anstudent-athletes come to Michigan for a bevy of reasons. For more see page 11. NEWS Stadium lawsuit proceeds Any chance to settle the legal conflict over Michigan Stadium out of the courtroom has passed. The Paralyzed Veterans of Amer- ica are taking the University to court in September 2008. See page 2. OPINION From the Daily: Listening in If there is one thing that President Bush can't be trusted wi...…

…Ad Ann Arbor Soul Club brings you the greatest single you've never heard. Catwalk controversy: The spring collection of Marc Jacobs ~li fii~ian Dail Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, September 13, 2007 michigandaily.com LEFT PHOTO BY ANGELA CESERE/Daily, TOP PHOTO BY ROB MIGRIN/Daily ABOVE: Wind Power Washtenaw planner Jeremy McCalion at Energy Fest 2007 on the Diag Tuesday. LEFT: Wind farm owner Rich VanderVeen talks about his wind farm in Ma...…

…Video: Carr's take on Michigan's loss to Wisconsin michigandaily.com/videos Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, November 13, 2007 michigandailycom PRESIEN COMPENSAION -In '06'07, Coleman 6th in pay 'U' president was highest-paid public university chief in '05 By JACOB SMILOVITZ Daily StaffReporter Although she came into office in 2002 as the highest paid leader of any public university in the nation, University President Mary Sue Coleman has see...…

…2 - Tuesday, February 13, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Ann Arbor ingenuity I rent a room in the partially unfinished basement of an old Ann Arbor house. Usually, I'm the girl who can always stand the cold, the last to reach for the blankets, but the past month has been an excep- tion. I've put five blankets on my bed and wear about 4 layers of clothes and a hat to sleep. I took the space heater with a built-in thermometer out...…

…2 - Friday, A pril 13, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 4 MONDAY: The Extremist TUESDAY: Arbor Anecdotes WEDNESDAY: Before You Were Here, CAN I TAKE LA SSE THURSDAY:F- Campus Characterse Cracking the books behind bars After Mary Glover and Joyce According to University policy, Dickinson finished their school- when an applicant marks "yes" for work for the University classes they the question on the application that weretakin...…

…2 *a Monday, August 13, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Judge says stadium lawsuit will go to trial By ARIKIA MILLIKAN Daily News Editor The Michigan Paralyzed Veter- ans of America will go ahead wich their plans to take the University to courtwith alawsuitcallegingthatnthe University is violating the American Disabilities Act by proceeding with the stadium olans. After four months of legal nego- tiation, Jodge Sean Cox - a Uni- ...…

…2A - Thursday, September 13, 2007 MONDAY: TUESDAY: In Other Ivory Towers Arbor Anecdotes Anepccas str u Every spring, droves of students con- The tug of warv gregated on the banks of the Huron River annual spring gao to watch freshmen and sophomores battle ed an obstacle rane it out in a massive tug of war match across ball" in which the the water.,The match was over when the to keep a 6-foot tal anchor of the opposing team was dragged and ma...…

… 2 - Tuesday, November 13, 2007 MONDAY: TUSAY: WEDNESDAY: In Other Ivory Towers Ab e cdo- es-Explained A bunch of bull THURSDAY: FRIDAY: Before You Were Here The Extremist DUNKED FOR DONATIONS Walking into White's Market See somet on William Street, I overheard ies the Ann two women who were, for some sity of Mich reason, overly excited about pur- E-mail subn chasing Monster Energy drinks. man@michi Already having taken the cans out of the ...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, February 13, 2007 - 3 NEWS BRIEFS BEIJING Tentative accord reached on North Korea nukes Atentative agreement announced earlier today on initial steps toward North Korea's nuclear disarmament could set the stage for the first con- crete progress after more than three years of talks marked by delays, deadlock and the communist coun- try's first nuclear test explosion. The U.S. envoyto the talks,A...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, April 3, 2007 -- 3 NEWS BRIEFS FIRE From page 1 BAGHDAD Bombing at Iraqi Parliament Kills 8 A suicide bomber blew himself up in the Iraqi parliament cafeteria yesterday, killing at least eight peo- ple - including at least two law- makers - and wounding about 30 in a stunning assault in the heart of the heavily fortified, U.S.-protected Green Zone. A news video camera captured the moment of th...…

…Monday, August 13, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 3 STADIUM Bernstein said University Presi- From page 2 dent Mary Sue Coleman, various - - - - figures in the Athletic Department During the discovery period, Ber- and members of the University nstein said he will depose various Board of Regents would also be University officials, which requires forced to testify. collecting written testimonies and "Because the regents have taken ...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, September 13, 2007 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS GETTING NEW GREEKS MOSCOW Putin chooses no-name to replace PM President Vladimir Putin chose a little-known govern- ment official to become Russia's new prime minister yester- day, a surprise move that set off fevered speculation over whether loyal technocrat Vik- tor Zubkov was being groomed to replace Putin next spring. The move came a few hours after Pu...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, November 13, 2007 - 3 NEWS BRIEFS WASHINGTON U.S. loweringtroop level in Baghdad The first big test of security gains linked to the U.S. troop buildup in Iraq is at hand. The military has started to reverse the 30,000-strong troop increase and commanders are hop- ing the drop in insurgent and sec- tarian violence in recent months won't prove fleeting. The current total of 20 combat brigades is ...…

…4 - Tuesday, February 13, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com . c e M d t'a n at6l Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 413 E. Huron St. Ann Arbor, MI 48104 tothedaily@umich.edu KARL STAMPFL IMRAN SYED JEFFREY BLOOMER EDITOR IN CHIEF EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily's editorial board. All other signed articles and illustrations rep...…

…4 - Friday, April 13, 2007 OPINION 0 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 413 E. Huron St. Ann Arbor, MI 48104 tothedaily@umich.edu KARL STAMPFL IMRAN SYED JEFFREY BLOOMER EDITOR IN CHIEF EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official position oftthe Daily's editorial board. All other signed articles and illustrations represent solely...…

…4 Monday, August 13, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com C be Aicbioan llailu TRAVIS SCHAU Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu GARY GRACA EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR IMRAN SYED EDITOR IN CHIEF Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily's editorial board. All other signed articles and illustrations represent solely the views...…

… 4A - Thursday, Septemnber 13, 2007 4 Thq Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu KARL STAMPFL IMRAN SYED JEFFREY BLOOMER EDITOR IN CHIEF EDITORAL PAGE EDITOR MANAGING EDITOR Unsignededitorials reflect the official position of the Daily's editorial board. All other signed articles and illustrations represent solely th...…

… 4 -Tuesday, November 13, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 4 CbE 1i*Idig an Ba4ly Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. r' Ann Arbor, Mt 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu KARL STAMPFL IMRAN SYED JEFFREY BLOOMER EDITOR IN CHIEF EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily's editorial board. All other signed articles and illustration...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, February 13, 2007 - 5 Blondes don't All have more fun gown uv I'mnotsure how much Ibelieve pre- in karma, but I do know some ing people in the celebrity world eno have been getting more than their her., fair share of comeuppance this Sp week. anot For what may be the first time in facti my lifetime, the infamous practice cize. of using one's, um, private tapes com to achieve fame may have back...…

…TeMhgDay-ihaayc Friday, April 13, 2007 - 5 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com THEATER PREVIEW Basement Arts heads to Ireland By WHITNEY DIBO DailyArts Writer The remote Aran Islands off the coast of Western Ireland are an unlikely setting The Cripple for a Hollywood of Inishmaan film, so when the culturally fam- Tonight and ished residents Saturday of Inishmaan at7 p.m. hear that a Los Free Angles film crew has arrived at At theWaigree...…

…Monday August 13, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com EMMARIE HUETTEMAN My conviction GARY GRACA Stamping out the media This summer marks the 35th anniversary of the Supreme Court's tempo- rary mora- torium An eye for an on capital punish- eye has made ment. And our country today marks blind. the second day since I heard that Sen. Sam Brownback (R-Kans.) and I might actually agree about something. Because Sam and I are Roman Catholi...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, September 13, 2007 - 5A Iraqi oil talks on verge of collapse TEXAS-SIZED WIND Google lands a rare, mostly private airstrip Conflict between Iraq and Kurdish North set backdrop By JAMES GLANZ The New York Times BAGHDAD - A carefully con- structed compromise on a draft law governing Iraq's rich oil fields, agreed to in February after months of arduous talks among Iraqi politi- cal groups, app...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, November 13, 2007 - 5 Ohio State fans give a Michigan fan a piece of their "ind at last year's showdown in Colurnbus. The new documentary "Michigan vs. Ohio State: The Rivalry" examines the rivalry's cultural undercurrents. Beyond the gridiron Doc sees Michigan- Ohio State rivalry as less about football, more about culture By NATE SANDALS Daily Sports Editor Anyone who has spent alate Novem- ...…

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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, September 13, 2007 - 7A s As shutdown looms, legislators still at odds At a policy speech in Iowa yesterday, Barack Obama called for the immediate withdrawal of all U.S. combat brigades from Iraq, with the pullout being completed by the end of next year. Obama lays out plan for Iraq withdrawalb end of Plan would leave some troops to attack terrorists, train Iraqis By JEFF ZELENY and MICHAEL ...…

…0 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com AMBASSADOR From Page 1 In addition to China's goals for economic growth, Zhou said that improving the qual- ity of life of Chinese citizens is essential to creating a prosper- ous China. "China will do its best to guarantee the rights of all its people to education, employ- ment, medical and old-age care and housing," Zhou said. "Our goal is to build a harmonious society." In light of several recent he...…

…8 - Tuesday, February 13, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com It hurts, Sondre. It really hurts. By DEREK BARBER Daily Arts Writer Norwegian singer-songwriter Sondre Lerche is in the midst of an identity cri- sis. While the lush and inventive pop of his 2002 debut Faces Down earned Lerche a Best New Artist award at the Norwe- sondre gian Grammys, his ore success didn't trans- Le late into U.S. sales. Phantom Punch That's not to say ...…

…owrs 4 8 - Friday, April 13, 2007 SOFTBALL Road trip holds mixed bag for 'M' The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com By ANTHONY OLIVEIRA Daily Sports Writer Last weekend, the ninth-ranked Michigan softball team escaped arguably its toughest test unscathed. MiChiganf And it didn't at Iowa have to play any games to do it. Matchup: With four con- Michigan 29-6; ference contests Iowa 28-15 cancelled against When: Today, Penn State and 6 p.m. Oh...…

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… 8A - Thursday, September 13, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Stairs shape up wide recei ver By SCOTT BELL Daily Sports Editor Sixty straight days. Sunday to Sunday. No mornings off. For two months this summer, wide receiver Adrian Arrington not only had to earn his way back into Michigan coach Lloyd Carr's good graces, but also onto the Michigan football team. Arrington accumulated two strikes during his redshirt sophomore seaso...…

… 8 - Tuesday, November 13, 2007 Redford's politics don't translate LIONS From page 5 Behind the secret operation is Sen. Jasper Irving (Tom Cruise), a hotshot Republican senator bent on restoring his party's reputation by finishing the job in Afghanistan. In the hour that Todd and Malley talk and Arian and Ernest fend off enemy fire, Irving gives an exclu- sive interview to the journalist Janine Roth (Meryl Streep), detail- ing his plan and mi...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, February 13, 2007 - 9 Y' hits the road for rivalry Junior Alex Vanderkaay is eager to challenge Northwestern at this weekend's Bg Ten Championships. The Wolverines lost to the Wildcats during dual season. Tankers ready to seek revenge By COURTNEY RATKOWIAK Daily Sports Writer The lights at Canham Natato- rium dimmed after practice and, as his team headed to the locker room, junior Alex Vander...…

…Monday, August 13, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com ortspage@ michigandaily.com 734-763-0379 rants, "We are the ones against the media terror / Pop-culture propa- ganda that's been shoved in our CALENDA R face." That anti-posturing attitude suits the band perfectly. The hon- esty and emotion at the forefront Since we won't be in publication of their mosic is undeniahie and again until Sept. 4, here are some authentic. of the notew...…

…0 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, September 13, 2007 - 9A Senior a bright spot for M' secondary By KEVIN WRIGHT Daily Sports Editor Fifth-year senior Brandent Englemon doesn't want to get into it. Michigan coach Lloyd Carr declined to elaborate. Whatever happened behind the scenes, Englemon's spot on the team was up in the air heading into the season. "I can't really speak on it," Englemon said. The Covington, K.Y., native w...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, November 13, 2007 - 9 Senior sparks Blue's scoring By COURTNEY RATKOWIAK Daily Sports Writer A cheap shot on senior Chad Kolairik left him doubled over on the ice late in Saturday night's game. But his two good. shots earlier in the week- end knocked the fight KOLARIK out of Alas- ka. Kolarik notched the Wolverines' first goal in both games, ensuring the Nanooks never took the lead. After the ...…

…10 - Tuesday, February 13, 2007 SPORTS The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com MEN'S GYMNASTICS Blue still impacted by founding father BENJIDELL/Daily Freshman Chris Summers has scored three goals in the past two weeks since making the switch from defenseman to forward. Frosh fire up front By AMBER COLVIN Daily Sports Editor DETROIT - Maybe he was the last freshmanskater to notch agoal. Maybe it took him almost the entire regularseason to d...…

…10 Monday, August 13, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom FILM IN BRIEF Time to give up and slow down, and give up the franchise "Rush Hour 3" At Quality 16 and Showcase New Line It's been reported that Chris Tucker earned $25 million to star in "Rush Hour 3." Given that it's been a decade since he's had a role in any movie that doesn't have the words "rush hour" in the title, that's a pretty inexplicable amount, but that's not the r...…

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… 10 - Tuesday, November 13, 2007 The Michigan Dailv mihenalco o an op 16.0- 1 T a o m.- "U r Aov"14L 4 News reader. News maker. Join us for our company presentation: Tuesday, November 13, 2007 EVENT: TIME: LOCATION: SPEAKER: SUMMER PRESENTATION 5:00 - 6:30 pm Michigan League Michael Hokin Managing Director Sales & Trading Please consult with your Career Services Department for interview dates and resume submission deadlines. appl...…

…Monday, August 13, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 11 sports@michigandaily.com 734-764-8585 WHAT BRINGS THEM TO MICHIGAN John Beilein Carly Benson s Herring ( Daily Sports Writer Kevin Borseth THE CHALLENGE It seems as if Michigan men's basketball coach John Beilein could have just as easily gone into the con- struction business as becoming a coach. That's because the 59-year- old has made his passion for build- ing incredibl...…

…The Daily Arts guide to the best upcoming events - it's everywhere you should be this week and why. ON STAGE He's been described as "part alchemist and part social-anthro- pologist," and now 2004 Turner Prize winner Jeremy Deller will speak, at the Michigan The- ater tonight. The event is sponsored by the School of Art & Design. A producer;director and curator, Deller focuses on fringe culture. Admis- sion is free and the event starts at 5 p....…