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…;T Will you be able to hide the skeletons in your closet in the age of cell phone cameras and YouTube? The science of love tdiian al Ann Arbor, Michigan www.michigandaily.com * FUELING THE FUTURE Energy chief speaks at U' Panelists call for new, sustainable technology ByARIKIAMILLIKAN Daily StaffReporter Everyone has turned on a light switch. It doesn't require much thought. There's just a quick flick, and then back to everyday life. At an ...…

…2A - Wednesday, February 14, 2007 2A -Wednsday Febuary14, 007The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom * MONDAY: The Extremist TUESDAY: Arbor Anecdotes THURSDAY: Campus Characters FRIDAY: Explained A protest group's first chapter Student group wrote the Port Huron Statement A group of tudentn in trying to rentart a tampon chapter of what in perhapn the mont famoun group founded at the Univernity, Stu- dentn for a Democratic Society. It wan ...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, February 14, 2007 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS BAGHDAD * Iraq to seal borders with Syria and Iran in crackdown The Iraqi commander of the Baghdad security crackdown announced yesterday that Iraq will close its borders with Syria and Iran and ordered the return of unlawfully seized homes, as part of the drive to end the violence that has threatened to divide the capital along sectarian lines. Ahead of the...…

…4A -Wednesday, February 14, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com C74 fIdiigQan Bjaly Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 413 E. Huron St. Ann Arbor, MI 48104 tothedaily@umich.edu 0 Talk is easy, talk is cheap. It is the doing that's hard." - Former Massachusetts Gov. MITT ROMNEY announcing his candidacy for the Republican nomination for the 2008 presidential election yesterday in Dearborn. JOHN ...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, February 14, 2007 - 5A Loose coverage ver the past six months, I've read roughly 50 to 60 articles directly about the current state of sports broadcasting on televi- sion. The articles are basically all the same.After praising a few announcing crews of yesteryear, almost all of the articles conclude that at the moment, sports coverage blows. Hard. And I can't disagree. Most of today's announ...…

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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, February 14, 2007 - 7A ROMNEY From page IA "I do not believe Washing- ton can be transformed from within by a lifelong politi- cian," Romney said. "There have been too many deals, too many favors, too many entan- glements - and too little real- world experience managing, guiding, leading." Romney is a former ven- ture capitalist who founded the Boston-based Bain Capi- tal, where he helped sta...…

…a 8 - Wednesday, February 14, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Ballhandling, pride push Spartans past Wolverines EAST LANSING - And when life hands you lem- coach Tommy Amaker called L ast ons, you make lemonade. Michigan State a proud team. night's But this is Michigan basketball. And he was right. The Spartans game was And last night, when the Wol- were a proud team. ugly. verines were given lemons, they That explains why, whi...…

…THowMhga Daid sapebru taught4,etbegay(sot2of)By How David Halperin taught me to be gay (sort of) B~fryB, t T t- 0- ou were in class. I was at a party. Don't get me wrong. English Prof. David Halperin has many lessons. The man behind the University's "How to Be Gay: Male Homosexuality and Initiation" course that sent conservative regents into a furor when first offered in 2000 (and for years thereafter), Halperin is an accomplished scholar,...…

… i 0 W. S -W -W w THE EDITOR'S NOTEBOOK with WALTER NOWINSKI table_ ____ n tnt A look at the big news events this week and how important they really are. Conveniently rated from one to10. Wednesday, 200 ANSWERS WITHOUT QUES Te pla nato 4B RUNNING FROM THE PAST What cell phone cameras mean for your political future. 6B LET'S MULTIPLY The science behind what makes Valen- tine's Day so good. 8B LEARNING TO BE GAY Taking lesssons from on...…

…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, Feburary 14, 2007 The science behind why she won't be your Valentine Unknown Unknowns I Science Column Wednesday , 2007 - The Michigan Da QUOTES OF THE WEEK "She was raised to be a rich man's wife. Instead she I don't know. If you go becomes the president of the back to my speech, I most powerful university in think I may have. I'm the world." he was the starry-eyed beau- ty, he the prince in shining spacesui...…

… i -"w -W U w I. '. - S. Weneda, ebuay 4,07- TeMcia al 114-:- m I i I I R P : _. ', RU [Ni fROM YOU I Once upon a time, politicians' vices in their college days lived on only in memory. Now they're floating around cyberspace in photographs, videos and blog posts. Will it matter in 30 years when you're gunning for public office? By Andrew Grossman I Managing News Editor f my housemate ever runs for political office, he's go...…

…Superman in lecture. Valentine's Day ninjas. An exterminator under attack from a giant fly. What's the deal with the UM Patriots? THE STATEMENT Ilk All" I1E ffiCid~ian4DaiIlj Ann Arbor, Michigan www.michigandaily.com Wednesday, March 14,2007 Avoiding a Greek tragedy PODCASTING LECTURES CLASS GETS PORTABLE With fires up, inspectors look to improve safety By TARYN HARTMAN Daily StaffReporter The morning of May 12, 1996, was full of promi...…

…2A - Wednesday, March14, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com MONDAY: TUESDAY: The Extremist Arbor Anecdotes ARCH ANGEL THURSDAY: Campus Characters FRIDAY: Explained When life wasn't a highway Think it's hard to own a car on campus? It was a lot harder in the 1920s. In the early 1920s, University administrators were so annoyed by student-owned automobiles that they banned students from owning them outright. Administrators thought ...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, March 14, 2007 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS WASHINGTON White House considered firing all U.S. attorneys The chief White House lawyer floated the idea of firing all 93 U.S. attorneys at the start of President Bush's second term, but the Justice Department objected and eventual- ly recommended the eight dismiss- als that have generated a political firestorm two years later. White House spokeswoman Dana Per...…

…4A - Wednesday, March 14, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com I 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 represent solely the v...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, March 14, 2007 - SA Don't think Halfway Home looks interesting? Same here. Already 'Halfway' gone COMEDY CENTRAL'S LATEST SHOCK SHOW DOESN'T MAKE THE CUT By MARK SCHULTZ DailyArts Writer I watched "Halfway Home" with two other people, and they both left the room within five minutes. That pretty Ha much summa- rizes Comedy Home Central's latest Wednesdays attempttolaunch 10s30 psm a unique ...…

…6A- The Michigan Daily -Wednesday, March 1 the michigan daily 2 BEDROOM CONDO for sale. Near Hospital. $167,000. Call 586-904-5425. Ivl(.frn inIlto University Towers for *FREE A UGUST 2007 RENT!! ONLY HAVE A FEW LEFT, STUDIO, 1 & 2 BEDROOMS WI HEAT, WATER & FURNITURE !!! 2007 HOUSES !! Great houses at great locations still available due to acquisitions and forfeiture of leases. Bdrm. Price Date 914 Woodlawn 8 $3400 Sept. 804 Lawrence 6 $330...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com FIRE From page LA HRH/Kirklan & Co. in Omaha, Neb. insures fraternities. Comeau said that while both companies are working to outfit all Greek houses around the nation with sprinklers, M-J Insurance has been more aggressive in outfitting sororities. "There seems to be more sorori- ties installing sprinkler systems than fraternities, which is ironic because since we've started track- ing them all of the f...…

…40 8A - Wednesday, March 14, 2007 Blue beats down Aggies By DANIEL BROMWICH Daily Sports Editor Utah State is known for over- coming big deficits. Michigan collapsed down the stretch in key losses UTAH STATE 58 to Iowa MICHIGAN 68 and Ohio State this season. So when the Aggies cut the Wol- verines' 12-point halftime lead to one with just more than eight min- utes remaining in the first round of the National Invitational Tour- nament (NIT) la...…

… 0 a AU -W 0 0 3. he ichga D ednsda, How I found myself while homeless in Alaska t started with the Discovery Channel. I've always had a yen to travel, but the show "The Deadliest Catch," may have had a greater impression on me than on the aver-, age viewer. The summer after my freshman year in Ann Arbor, I packed my bags and left for Alaska to seek adventure and fortune as a crabber. I never made it to the Bering Sea, but that summer ...…

…w w v v w v w w w w w w w w THE EDITOR'S NOTEBOOK with WALTER NOWINSKI Lam. CIn t A look at the big news events this week and how important they really are. Conveniently ranked from one to10. Weneda, 007 Dail 4B A NEW KIND OF PATRIOTISM The group behind Pac-Man in the Fish- bowl, Superman in lecture and attack insects in programming class. 6B PENNIES FROM HEAVEN What the weather has to do with weather you get rich or go broke. ...…

…0 w -U---- V V v w w w I -6 Te ic iganDaly- edesay M rc- 1, S00 I Wedesday Marh 14,2007 -hMiignDly 3 The riches of irrationality Unknown nknowns Science Column Buy low and sell high. In other words, buy when it's cloudy outside but sell when the sun is shining. Yes, aspects of the weather do affect stock markets after all. In a 2001 paper, Ross School of Busi- ness Prof. Tyler Shumway and a colleague showed the existence of the suns...…

…S U 1 a w -W -a- -_W 0 0 0 9 w efore I pulled my first opera- tion with the UM Patriots as an undercover reporter, Kevin Irrer looked me in the eyes and said, "If we don't like you, we won't call you again." I laughed. He wasn'tkidding. Thirty minutes earlier, I was told to meet a man in the corridor outside of the art gallery in the Duderstadt Center on North Campus. My contact told me nothing about the upcoming operation, except t...…

…4C iChipari 4:)atiV nn Abor MImichganail~co MonayMay14,2007Sumer e6k 1 Strides for student vote NEWS Up to no good at the Frieze Adventurous students are drawn to the remnants of the Frieze building, but construc- tion workers said students are unaware of the hazards that await them. See page 2. OPINION From the Daily: Rogers & me Just when you thought it was illegal to disenfranchise a whole group of people, along came Rog- ers's law. With...…

…EW S Monday, May 14, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Students won't 'keep out' By SARAH SALA For the Daily Art and Design junior Lauren Peterson said she visited the site of the Frieze Building on a Sunday afternoon last month. The half-demolished building and surrounding worksite were vacant of construction workers and security personnel, Peterson said. The only witnesses she said she noticed as she climbed a two- the structure...…

…BILLS From page 1 proposed legislation. Novak and Thomas said creat- ing a system where voters have two addresses would be too complicat- ed and expensive for their offices to implement. "We view these bills as a step backwards," Novak said. "Right now it's pretty simple - you have one residence." Novak suggested ways of improving voting for students including automatically regis- tering 16-year-olds to vote when they get their drivers' licens...…

…Monday, May 14, 2007 4 PThe 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 IMRAN SYED EDITOR IN CHIEF GARY GRACA EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily's editorial board. All other signed articles and illustrations represent solelysthe views of theirauthors. The green mile Fuel s...…

…Monday, May 14, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com EMMARIE HUET Our st n the drive from my home- town of Atlanta, Ga., last week, I had a lot of time to look at license plates: "Geor- gia ... on my mind," North Caro- lina's "First in Flight" and Ohio's "Birthplace of Aviation," among oth- How do you ers. (Sounds represent like North 581530 Carolina 5 3 and Ohio stateless need to duke Americans? that one out.) But the most interestin...…

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…Monday, May 14, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com SHAY SPANIOLA/Daily Steps leading up to Wazoo Records display the work of Richard Ahern who lived in a loft above the store and paid his rent by painting this wural until his death in 2004. film he felt that he could make MOORE "Roger & Me" without worrying From page 1 that it would be criticized for not beinga traditional documentary. Moore said he became acquainted "Who gives anyo...…

…Arts Monday, May 14, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com artspage@michigandaily.com 734-763-0379 CONCERT PREVIEW The Album Leaf blooms at the Pig By MATT RONEY sounds and drum loops as a foun- For the Daily dation for evocative and hypnotic post-rock. At its best, The Album Jimmy LaValle knows how you Leaf's music is as stirring as it is feel, and he has just the right song soothing. LaValle is more than for it. capable of communica...…

…Monday, May 14, 2007 1 U The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Bobby Bac and captain Paulie with ominous overtones that he could off them on a passing whim if he wanted to. Tony used to be loved, but now he's mostly feared. And you can feel that something bad is coming. That something bad? It would appear to be his nephew Christo- pher. Once groomed by Tony to replace him someday, their rela- tionship changed when Chris's girl- friend starte...…

…Monday, May 14, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com FILM IN BRIEF Zombies and Americans "28 Weeks Later" At Quality 16 and Showcase Fox Atomic "28 Weeks Later" is the sequel to "28 Days Later" and is almost as good, but in a very different respect. Months after the events of "28 Days," the "rage virus" has been almost completely eliminated. Lon- don is a quarantined community, offering great amenity and military protection for the few...…

…12 I A T Monday, May 14, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com MOCAD From page 9 nity for a viewer to see his or her understandingofthe worldthrough another window," Aaron said. From the fur-lined, silver- metallic sleeping bag lying on the floor adjacent to an electric orange wig (Meredith Danluck's "The Punk Wanderer"), to Jessica Craig-Martin's "Speedboat. Orgy Venice" which documents the aftermath of a night of indulgence for hip so...…

…Sports Monday, May 14, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com sports@michigandaily.com 734-764-8585 Am Sophomores Bettie Wade (left) and Tiffany Ofili (right) won Big Ten titles this weekend and helped Michigan win a share of the Big Ten championship. SOFTBALL Big Ten loss doesn't faze Blue By DAN FELDMAN Daily Sports Editor COLUMBUS - Michigan soft- ball coach Carol Hutchins has been imploring her players all year to judge their suc...…

…Monday, May 14, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com SOFTBALL From page 13 western's cleanup hitter with one out, runners on second and third and Michigan holding a 2-0 lead in the third inning. But the Wildcats' bottom hit- ters produced and snapped Mich- igan's 29.2-inning shutout streak in the Big Ten Tournament. Nemitz followed the base on balls with a hit by pitch and a walk - both on full counts - to score two runs. Nemitz was ah...…

…Monday, May 14,2007 1 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com BASEBALL 'M'-Nine suffers setback in Big Ten race By ANDY REID heals." Daily Sports Writer Michigan struggled in large part to a slew of injuries to starters, most The Michigan baseball team's notably seniors Andrew Hess, Brad weekend was filled with frustration, Roblin and Eric Rose. pain and Earlyinthe first game of Sunday's heartbreak PENN STATE 15 doubleheader, Rose chased a pop...…

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…lPie l~i pn DaiIlj Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, September 14, 2007 michigandaily.com Why Michigan has started 0-2 Football Saturday Iraq force to shrink Bush says 5,700 soldiers coming home soon. Page 3A "(The University) continues to damage its reputation, undermine public trust, and saddle itself with a costly stadium plan that does not reflect U-M's traditional values or mission." - Part of a petition circulated by emeritus Prof. Irwi...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandailycomE 2A- Friday, September134, 2007 MONDAY: In Other Ivory Towers TUESDAY: WEDNESDAY: THURSDAY: -RDY Arbor Anecdotes Explained Before You Were Here _________________ 7Yf" Tappan Oak has seen. almost AQxk j" N 1501,y Dears of iag history The University's Central campus is home to more than 7,000 plants. It is, after all, *part of Tree Tnwn, better known as Ann Arbor. One tree stands apart from all those: the...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com NEWS BRIEFS BAGHDAD1 Leader in Sunni revolt against al-Qaida killed The assassination yesterday of the leader of the Sunni Arab revolt against al-Qaida militants dealt a setback to one of the few success stories in U.S. efforts to stabilize Iraq, but tribesmen in Anbar prov- ince vowed not to be deterred in fighting the terror movement. American and Iraqi officials hoped the death of Abdul-Sat- tar Abu Ri...…

… 4A - Friday, September 14, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com '1 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu a KARL STAMPFL EDITOR IN CHIEF IMRAN SYED EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR JEFFREY BLOOMER MANAGING EDITOR A Guantanamo Berkeley? It's ridiculous." - American Indian activist Zachary Running Wolf denouncing the construction of a fence around his...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, September 14, 2007- 5A T ' , . Tt They may look benign. But just wait till you see them with masks. By CHRIS GAERIG Daily Music Editor Animal Collective's latest, Straw- berry Jam, is somewhat of a behemoth. Not that it carries on unnecessarily or that it's held down by too much going on at once, but it's a massive piece of work five years in the mak- ing. Kind of. Every time the New Animal Y...…

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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, September 14, 2007 - 7, Option would also slash 3 mil of state aid to Ann Arbor BUDGET From page 1A that funding cuts would cause the University to re-evaluate its 2007- 2008 budget. "If 'our budget assumptions did not prove to be accurate than we would have to revisit those assumptions," Wilbanks said. The state House of Representa- tives is set to meet today to vote on an income tax hike to r...…

… I 8A - Friday, September 14, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Hart's legs will carry M' The not-so-classic By SCOTT BELL and KEVIN WRIGHT Daily Sports Editors What's there to say that hasn't been said? Neither team is good, both desperately heeds Satur- day's win. Who has the edge? Michigan pass offense vs. Notre Dame pass defense Is Saturday the first start for a truefreshman quarterback, orthe return of a weak secondary that...…

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…V V V V w I ___ - , - :_ - ** I - -,ME w W w w w TheMiciga Daly - Speme 00 2007 Michigan schedule Str ySe e br52go hMcia Di 2007 Michigan roster Starting quarterback Chad Henne is out for at least this week. Ryan Mallett will step into the starting role, and David Cone reaches the depth chart. The core group of Henne, Mike Hart and Mario Manningham haven't been able to click yet this season, but maybe Mallett has just enough confid...…