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…12A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, April 14, 2005 Erdman returns from oot injury By Chastity L. Rolling Daily Sports Writer After recovering from a foot injury from earlier this year, junior Katie Erdman is back and ready to run for the Michigan women's track and field team. Erdman, who finished 11th at the Big Ten Champi- onships and earned a second team All-Big Ten hon- ors for the second year in a row, suffered a stress fracture in her l...…

…0 0 0 16B - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, April 14, 2005 Best Sports Team IF o o t b all Football still remains the fan favor'te UIIe iEaiiun a By Sharad Mattu Daily Sports Editor When DeAndra Cobb raced 68 yards untouched down the left side- line to give Michigan State a 27- -0 lead with 8:43 left in the fourth quarter, a few thousand students did something they'll undoubtedly never do again. They left. "I left right after the field goal...…

… T 0 0 2B - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, April 14, 2005 IIIIILIIII~2|llla llillll lillLFeatured A tce The Michigan Da Rubadeau shows love for his si Fetrd ril PHOTOSof the YEAR The Best of the Random SA ook at our favorite moments from this year's phone calls. Pizza Challenge 2005 4 £ Daily staffers rate O nn Arbor pizza restaurants and choose the best. Ellen McGarrity: The Diag Sn her last column Elen reflects on her favorite place ...…

…9 0 0 4 14B - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, April 14, 2005 The Michigan D Best Live Music Venue IThe Bli n d P i g Blind Pig continues to bring the noise Random keeps laughs coming By Kathryn Rice Daily Arts Writer It's only 9:30 on a quiet Sunday night in downtown Ann Arbor, but already a chattering line of people has snaked its way around the corner of the Blind Pig. Ticket stubs and IDs in hand, the crowd files inside to preview t...…

… 0 0 0 4B - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, April 14, 2005 Best Pizza1Pizza House The Michigar Be PIZZA CHALLENGE 2005 DAILY WRITERS PUT RESTAURANTS TO THE TEST Big Ten Burrito takes on all the competition By Ashley Dinges and Doug Wernert Daily Weekend Editors Commen ranged fr to "sw l Pizza. It's the time-worn college food, the w" c one that college students look to for both a staffersc quick meal and a late-night snack. With so ...…

…0 0 12B - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, April 14, 2005 0 S 0 The Michigan [ Best Class|English 225: Creative Expression English 225 makes the grade, Stats fails shakennotstirred with. Ellen McGarrity THE PLACE LL MISS MOST By Amanda Shapin Daily Arts Writer With another semester coming to a close and registration underway, students will undoubtedly be asked by countless peers which classes were their favorites and which made them fall ...…

… 0 0 0 6B - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, April 14, 2005 The Michigan point counterpoint the capricious life (with Adam Burns POINT: WE ARGUE THE BEST! COUNTERPOINT: WE HAVE NOTHING ON NICK AN FRESHMAN YEAR IS THE BEST YEAR By Alien Daily Arts Writer Recently, my friends and I were discussing what we were going to do after graduation. Instead of talking about the future, the conversation turned to the past. We wondered: "What year...…

…10B - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, April 14, 2005 life with Boblwith Bob Hunt THE Ioriginally wasn't going to write a column for Weekend Magazine, but its been more fun than I ever imagined. Since I've only been a Weekend Mag- azine columnist for one semester, I felt it would be weird (and overly masturbato- ry) to write an entire goodbye column.? Thus, I leave you with some of my favorite moments this year in photos from both my adventures...…

… Q 0 0 0 0 8B - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, April 14, 2005 The Michigan Da photograph is to hold one's breath, when all faculties converge to capture fleeting reality. It's at that precise moment that mastering an image becomes a great physical and intellectual joy." - Henri Cartier-Bresson 1... are, perhaps, the greatest example of science creating art. In reality, P h o to s photos are impreSSiOns of light on sensitive film. Yet...…

…Monday, March 14, 2005 ~ 9, ~ 1 ja~. ~ ax v" Weather Opinion 4A Suhael Momin: the lost meritocracy Arts 8A Metal takes over the Motor City with three shows £ it aia,:3rlii TOMORROW: One-hundredfourteen years ofeditorialfreedom www.mzihigandaiiy.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXV, No. 96 2005 The Michigan Daily .W . Coleman criticizes MCRI 'rhetoric' r University president compares ballot initiative to Prop 2, claiming both are d...…

…2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, March 14, 2005 NATION/WORLD Iran rejects .S. incentives TEHRAN, Iran (AP) - Iran scoffed at U.S. incentives aimed at coaxing the Islamic republic to drop its nuclear ambitions and declared Saturday that Washington's overtures did nothing to change Tehran's plans to push ahead with its nuclear program. An Iranian envoy in Europe, however, acknowledged in guardedly posi- tive terms that there appeared to be a ...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Monday, March 14, 2005 - 3A * ON CAMPUS Biblical scholar to lecture on Jesus Prof. James M. Robinson of Cla- remont Graduate 'University will give a lecture titled "The Historical Jesus: O What do we know and where are we now?" at 7 p.m. tonight in Auditorium 3 of the Modern Languages Building. Robinson is an internationally distin- guished scholar of. the New Testament and the history of early Jesus traditions. Mi...…

…4A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, March 14, 2005 OPINION ( E 1C FC1T FCC I 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 After a while, you just stop caring and want it to be over." - Sheryl Nagy, a junior at Burbank High S...…

…Monday March 14, 2005 arts. michigandaily. com artspage@michigandaily.com TSe Mign ail 5A Courtesy of Miramax "1 see kidnapped people." Bruce Willis returns to his action roots By Andy Kula Daily Arts Writer L M IE After achieving mild success with for- ays into comedy and family films, Bruce Willis has returned to what he does best: yelling and killing people. His new film "Hostage" pro- vides many such opportunities, but .surprisingly ...…

…6A - The Michigan Daily - Monday. March 14, 2005 the michigan daily 1209 BROADWAY: $215 K. Tree-top condo, 2 bdnm., 1 1/2 baths., 2 lofts, fire- place. Agent: Victoria L.Evans. 649-4752. NEW LUXURY'TOWNHOME Condos $38,000 Buying Power twp. taxes. 10 min. to UM. 2-5 bdrms. w/2 car garage. 213-4100. YrIZ fwmleess Q singular . Mobileer omcast Ask About A rnaNE X E L Nd TWOR Cell Phones & Accessories High Speed Internet & TV Low-Cost Inter...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Monday, March 14, 2005 - 7A KISS-I N Continued from page 1A mission, the event was quite a success. He said that it felt good to see such a high turnout. Brittany Allen, Co-Chair of the LGBT commission said of the rally: "I am glad it pulled together well." For the past two months, she and others had been putting a lot of work into organiz- ing and publicizing the rally. She added, "I'm glad to see new faces ... it...…

…8A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, March 14, 2005 ARTS I Courtesy UIMiramax "Have a Bolly, Bolly Christmas. Bad pun? I'm Sari." Re-tooled Austen tale still enchants By Amanda Andrade Daily Arts Writer S R EV I E W An intriguingly inscrutable title, along with a preposterous amount of misplaced TREVOR CAMPBELL/Dairy Clockwise from top left: Alex Varkatzas and Travis Miguel of Atreyu, My Chemical Romance's Gerard Way and Mic Thompson (7) ...…

…KICKED IN THE BALLS' The men's gymnastics team gets robbed at No. 1 Ohio State. PAGE 5B NCAA TOURNEY COVERAGE Everything you need to know about the Tourney and The Michigan Daily/Papa John Challenge Bracket. PAGE 6B t i t E t f I' arch 14, 2005 .- t - - ---- GENNARO FILICE The Cagers aren't dancing. Bummed? I've got a solution. PAGE 3B The SportsMonday Column SPORTS OI TI AY lB k able firkht]DUOU ------------- - - ey vie Michigan 10...…

…2B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - March 14, 2005 CLUBSPORTsWEEKLY Women's hockey gets to nationals Athlete of the Week Name: Nick Willis Team: Men's Track Hometown: Lower Hutt, New Zealand Class: Junior Why: Willis claimed an NCAA title in the mile at the NCAA Championships in Fayetteville, Ark., on Saturday. He posted a time of 4:00.69 on his way to his first ever individual national championship. Willis beat Indiana junior Sean Jeff...…

…The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - March 14, 2005 - 3B Sweet revenge: Willis takes title By Pete Sneider Daily Sports Writer FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. - It was almost as if his competitors were standing still. That's how fast junior Nick Willis looked as he flew around the eighth and final lap. Willis captured Michigan's second NCAA title of the weekend on Sat- urday with a resounding victory in the mile. His time of 4:00.69 put him a comfortable 2...…

…4B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - March 14, 2005 LINE OF THE WEEK Milan Gajic Forward Friday vs. Notre Dame 2 Goals, 2 Assists, +3 NOTABLE QUOTABLE PLAYERS OF THE WEEK "It's entertaining for the fans, and it's hard on an old coach." - Michigan coach Red Berenson on playing a scoreless game in overtime. Morgan Cey (Notre Dame) After getting lit up in game one, Cey bounced back with the best performance of the weekend. He made 43 sav...…

…The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - March 14, 2005 - 5B .................. .s Michigan Junior Gerry Signoreill could not lead the tumblers to a victory over No. I Ohio State on Saturday. Slow start plagues male tumblers By Sara Livingston Daily Sports Writer COLUMBUS - As Michigan men's gymnastics coach Kurt Golder always says, the key to success is to build momen- tum early and carry it through until the very last event. But, this was not...…

…6B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - March 14, 2005 Michigan Daily/Papa John's Challenge NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament First Round March 17, 18 Second Round March 19, 20 Regionals , March 24-27 Final Four April 2, 4 Regionals March 24-27 Second Round March 19,20 First Round March 17, 18 1 Illinois 16 Fairleigh-Dickinson 9 N evada : . ... .. ......... . .. .. 5 lbama Score the most points and receive 10 free pizzas from Papa Joh...…

…Monday, February 14, 2005 Weather Opinion 4A Elliott Mallen discusses corporate responsibility and 'U' Arts 10A Will Smith's talent fails to overcome a simplistic plot in "Hitch." 2 it ig nl atI ~T 5 30 TOMORROW: One-hundredfourteen years of editorialfreedom www.mzch/gandatly.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXV, No. 81 2005 The Michigan Daily Shiites win Iraqi elections rLI I LH SGNUI II LNFtLS/DlO~lyO Rackham students David Dick and Dan...…

…2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, February 14, 2005 NATION/WORLD Mlilitants agree to de facto truce NEWS IN BRIEF aw U i~ i I Imm yl ~um awa I5 iiIill \N1 1I INIWEG1 tWIM \ lelNl ONim iIMViTtilCt NRLM. I * Hamas, Islamic Jihad stop short of agreeing to official cease-fire GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) - The Palestinian militant groups Hamas and Islamic Jihad said Saturday they were adhering to a de facto truce with Israel, but stopped sho...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Monday, February 14, 2005 - 3A ON CAMPUS Michigan Theater to screen landmark movie musical The Michigan Theater will be showing "An American in Paris" at 7 p.m. tonight. The 1951 film, part of the theater's American Musical Series, is best known for its 17-minute ballet set to the George Gershwin composition that shares its name with the film. The movie stars Gene Kelly and Les- lie Caron, with a supporting cast th...…

…4A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, February 14, 2005 OPINION clhe r ttn jDtfdv 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 44'This isn't penny ante. Millions, per- haps billions of dollars have been wasted and pilfered." -...…

…Monday February 14, 2005 arts. michigandaily. com artspage@michigandaily.com -ua RT S SA HBO 0 offers up atypical Western By Kevin Hollifield Daily Arts Writer a When thinking of the Old West, ra certain scene comes to mind: a heroic sheriff standing up to a mob and restoring law and order to the town. However, those conventions are shattered in "Deadwood." Historical figures such as Calamity Deadwood: Fhe Complete First Season HBO Jan...…

…6A - The Michigan Daily - Monday. February 14, 20C the michigan daily - 1. - KEY RING FOUND. Ford keys. Contact Ann Arbor Police. car key and apt. 1209 BROADWAY: $215 K. Tree-top condo, 2 bdrm., I 1/2 baths.. 2 lofts, fire- place. Agent: Victoria L. Evans. 6494752. NEW LUXURY TOWNHOME Condos $38,000 Buying Power twp. taxes. 10 min. to UM. 2-5 bdrms. w/2car garage. 213-41(X). THE AMSTERDAMMER *"Bi-Level Luxury Apartments * Large Living ...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Monday, February 14, 2005 - 7A BUSINESS Continued from page 1A "The platform has the potential to revolu- tionize how cell researchers and clinicians effectively grow and analyze cell tissues," Crowley said. He added that the product has a potentially large market. The company's first product will mimic the human fertility system. It will be the size of a credit card and will help fertility specialists to more effe...…

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…10A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, February 14, 2005 ARTS Courtesy of Magnolia Films The ninth rule of fight club is: neat-4 rope armbands for everyone! Martial arts dynamo makes strking debut By Jeffrey Bloomer Daily Arts Writer I I "Ong-Bak: The Thai Warrior" is exuberant action escapism - a OngBak: The gloriously enter- . .h taining m ovie Thai Warrior that offers equally At the Showcase pleasurable bouts Magnolia Films of campy plot ...…

…GENNARO FILICEj No video games? No Natty Light? Must be Valentine's Day. PAGE 3B The SportsMonday Column GENE POOL The Vanderkaay brothers bring three times the power to the pool for the Michi- gan men's swimming program. PAGE 6B SPORTS DAY February 14, 2005 lB i:ii;i::I: 1 &H !Ill,::! abe atch, 1994, State of Emergency C MICHIGAN 49 Spartans hand 'M' eighth straight loss By Brian Schick Daily Sports Writer For the second straight g...…

…2B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - February 14, 2005 CLUBSPORTSWEEKLY Taekwondo gives Colt Rosensweig For the Daily To a practitioner of Taekwondo, the sound of sharp kicks thwacking onto paddles is as distinctive and enticing as the crack of a bat is to a baseball fan. Every week on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, these sounds emanate from the martial arts room in the CCRB, where the Michigan Taekwondo (UMTKD) club meets. Taekwondo is...…

…The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - February 14, 2005 - 3B Deiley is key to tumblers' victory V-Day transition: Boyzil (wo)Men' By H. Jose Bosch Daily Sports Writer Many teams have a reason for why they lose. The Michigan women's gymnastics team has a reason for why they don't win by more. "This time ofthe season, I think every- body's body is really sore," coach Bev Plocki said of the Michigan gymnastics team's out-of-character performanc...…

…4B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - February 14, 2005 LINE OF THE WEEK Chad Kolarik Center Friday vs. Nebraska-Omaha I Goal, 2 Assists NOTABLE QUOTABLE PLAYERS OF THE WEEK " don't want to jinx it, so I don't want to talk about it that much." - Michigan captain Eric Nystrom on the bounces going his way against Nebraska-Omaha. Alex Nikiforuk (Nebraska-Omaha) Nikiforuk notched a goal and an assist in Saturday's 4-3 loss to the Wolverine...…

…The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - February 14, 2005 - 5B WHAT DID YOU SAY? "You can't lose players - no matter what anybody thinks - and be the same kind of team." - Michigan State coach Tom Izzo on the Wolverines. SATURDAY'S SCORE PLAYERS OF THE GAME Michigan State 64 Alan Anderson (Michigan State) Anderson scored six of Michigan State's final 10 points. The senior forward finished with 16 points on 7-for- 13 shooting and grabbed six b...…

…6B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - February 14, 2005 .. r " =. .. _ ,._ tY the Vanderkaay trio is imaking a splash on both the Ann Arbor and world Swimming stars 0 Year: Fifth-year senior Birthday: March 29,1982 Major: Biology Strokeg: breaststroke, butterfly Awardo: Two-time Academic All-Big Ten; Four-time U-M Athletic Academic Achieve- ment; 2004 NCAA All-American ' :. 1, 4 s4. }' ":; . k4 ' ?{ "i ' <? ' 0 As late as his senio...…

… Friday,January 14, 2005 Opinion 4 Sowmya Krish- namurthy discusses freedom of speech ~' 441v ~ )X 7Qto Weather Sports 8 Michigan prepares to head on the road against Penn State HI: 20 LOW: 9 TOMORROW: k2/ I One-hundredfourteen years ofeditorialfreedom www.mic/hgandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXV, No. 60 62005 The Michigan Daily 'U'may preserve *of Frieze By Anne Joling Daily Staff Reporter Fielding complaints from community memb...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, January 14, 2005 NATION/WORLD Violence threatens aid workers NEWS IN BRIEF Military escorts ordered for workers in Aceh province as tsunami death toll rises BANDA ACEH, Indonesia (AP) - Indonesia ordered foreign aid workers in the tsunami-devastated Aceh prov- ince to have military escorts in areas facing violence by insurgents, even as the vice president welcomed a cease- fire offer by the rebels yesterda...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Friday, January 14, 2005 - 3 * ON CAMPUS Vigil on Diag will commemorate tsunami victims A vigil to remember tsunami victims will be held in the Diag tomorrow at 6:30 p.m. Vigil participants will light candles, hold a moment of silence, and share words of comfort in memory of those who have died in the tsunami. Beal Avenue to close to traffic for weekend Beal Avenue will be closed for repair * between Bonisteel Bou...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, January 14, 2005 OPINION + 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.comr >. y'i x ; :u:i.: r{: n:i:>N: ....... .$ ::: ..nn .S."n . 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....…

…10 Friday January 14, 2005 arts. michigandaily.com artspage@michigandaily.com RTleSmwdan tadu 5 I Political 'Bullet' hits and misses the mark By Jo Sasota Daily Arts Writer "The Bullet's Song," by distin- guished political columnist and writer William Pfaff, is a long argu- mentative essay on the causes of war in the 20th century. The book also features profiles on several prom- inent figures involved in wars over the past 100 years. Wi...…

…6 - The Michigan Daily - Friday. January 14, 2005 the michigan daily i % .... k 4 # % M } o %' 1 < ..r \ 'r /1/ 1 CONDO IN NIELSEN Square. 2+ bdrms. 2 yrs. old. Walk to Medical & North Campus. Approximately 2,000 square feet. Listed @ $339,900. By owner. Call 734-424-0283. NQ W1, V CAMPUS PARKING SPACES available for now. 665-8825. Leasing for Now 6 Fall! . 1 BDRM. apt. Beautiful! 715 Arbor, #2. $575. Free water. May lease. 332-6000. ...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Friday, January 14, 2005 - 7 s SALARY Continued from page 1. are often paid by either clinical rev- enue or individual grants, said David Bloom, associate dean for faculty affairs at the school. "It's far different than the other schools," Bloom said. Medical School professors do teach, but most of their activities are in clinical care or research. Two-thirds of the 1,800 Med- ical School faculty see patients and o...…

…Friday January 14, 2005 sports.michigandaily. com sports@michigandaily.com SPORTS 8 T Penn State next road test for 'M' Teammates must share Pool's drive 0 By Brian Schick Daily Sports Editor Over the next 15 days, the Michigan men's basketball team might be embark- ing on its toughest stretch of the season. The Wolverines won't be playing the toughest opponents of their Big Ten slate, but they will face one of their tough- est challeng...…

…-MMM=9 The Michigan Daily - Friday, January 14, 2005 - 9 Colts at Pa Associated Press Is there any NFL playoff game this weekend other than the one in New England? You wouldn't know it from the buzz surround- ing Sunday's contest in Foxboro featuring MVP Peyton Manning and the Colts against the Patri- ots, winners of two of the last three Super Bowls and five straight games over the record-breaking quarterback Manning. Yes, there are eight t...…

…10 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, January 14, 2005 FRIDAY FOCUS ETERNAL SUNSHINE OF THE SPOTLESS MIND - Screenwriter Charlie Kaufman finally delivers the complete script we all knew he was capable of while Jib Carrey and Kate Winslet serve up peformances that I never believed were within their ambit of ability. SIDEWAYS - The pastoral setting of Northern California is the perfect back- drop to the understated brilliance of Paul Giamatti. Th...…

…www.mic/ngandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXV, No. 52 Q2004 The Michigan Daily -a - S Googi 4 By Karl Stampfl Daily Staff Reporter Soon anyone will be able to browse the Uni- versity library, whether he is in Ann Arbor or Europe or anywhere in between. The University announced a partnership with Google today in which the Internet search1 engine will digitally scan all University books and other media and make them available to anyone...…