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… University; The Diwan Arabic Poetry Club is not new, but met last night for its first public appearance. A group of University students and professors, not only Arabs, but those interested in the Ara- bic…

… Arab culture for more than 15 centuries. It reflects the historical, social, political, philo- sophical and literary developments and achievements of Arabs," said Khaled Al-Masri, a PhD student of Arabic…

… director, added that the music is also spectacular. The stu- dents in the pit perform the score with expertise and virtuosity. The opera was originally written in Poetry sheds light on Arab culture…

… language, have been meeting for more than a year now to enjoy the treasures and poetics of this remark- able language. Paula Santillan Grimm, a University graduate student commented, "Throughout my study of…

… Arabic, I have met warm, enchanting people, seen amazing sites, had 1000 and one adventures and haggled for many more taxi rides. Today I feel lucky because I am able to enjoy wonderful Arabic poetry, yet…

… even without understanding all of it." Last night's gathering featured recitations in Arabic, with English translations, of specially selected works of Arab poets Mahmoud Dar- wish (Palestine), Badr…

… Shakr Al- Sayyab (Iraq), and Khalil Hawi (Lebanon). "The three featured poets tonight represent, each in his own way, three different and distinct mappings of the modern Arab poet's experience. Two are no…

… of the goals of this group is to introduce to the public one vivid aspect of Arab culture. Poetry is one of the most important facets that identify the Arabs as a distinct civi- lization. This…

… literature depicts most clearly the history of Arabs by grasp- ing the ideals and images of customs, traditions, and values. The first known poems of the Arabi- an Peninsula are found in the form of a long ode…

…, emerged to reflect aspects of love. Oftentimes these poems speak of forbidden love which defied accordance with cultural boundaries of courtship. "Arabic poetry has been an indis- pensable manifestation of…

… deadline BAGHDAD, Iraq - American and U.N. diplomats stepped up pressure Saturday on Sunni Arabs to accept a new constitution with only two days before the deadline for its approval. A top Sunni official…

…-Hakim, called for a Shiite autonomous gov- ernment in central and southern Iraq, including the southern oil fields. That enraged Sunni Arab del- egates, who fear federalism will lead to the disinte- gration of…

… Iraq. Hamdoun said the Sunnis did not consider them- selves bound by an agreement worked out between the Shiites and Kurds. He said the Sunni Arabs were under "Iraqi and non-Iraqi pressure" but "we are…

… in three of the 18 provinces. Sunni Arabs are a majority in four. Sunni Arabs were to meet Sunday with members of former Prime Minister Ayad Allawi's secular party while the Shiites were to confer with…

… Prime Minister Ayad Allawi, second left, on At 14. As of Sunday, the new Iraqi constitution had yet to be approved. ; j j ; s ! The phone number for Papa John's in The Michigan Daily Student Handbook…

… Monday through Friday during the fall and winter terms by students at the University of Michigan. One copy is available free of charge to all readers. Additional coies may be picked up at the Daily s…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 15, 2006 - 3 ON CAMPUS Union will host discussion on low-cost insurance for students A discussion will be held today on low-cost insurance plans for…

… college students. The panel will feature repre- sentatives from the University Health Service, the UMHS Program for Mul- ticultural Health and the Washtenaw County Health Department. The event, sponsored by…

… the Center for the Educa- tion of Women, will take place today from noon to 1:30 p.m. in the Pond Room of the Michigan Union. Ford School to host Arab-Israeli relations lecture Aaron David Miller, who…

… was an advi- sor on Arab-Israeli negotiations to six American secretaries of state, will deliver a lecture titled "Is Arab-Israeli Peace Pos- sible? Lessons Learned from 25 Years of Negotiation" today…

… that librarians say will help students conduct research. The University paid $4,332 for each Compact Disc-Read Only Memory (CD-ROM) system. The systems have a searchable version of the Social Science…

… Index, the Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature and Psych-lit. The systems are intended to make term paper research easier and faster for students. The CD-ROM system is similar to a compact disc player…

…, but it is hooked up to a computer rather then a stereo sys- tem. By simply entering a title, subject or author, a student will be able to find peri- odicals from the last five years. "The microcomputer…

… decisions of students on where to apply for college. Though it is unknown how many scores will be changed from the latest group rther of 1,600, the latest revelation will likely boutintensify criticism e know…

… yesterday she became aware of the latest problem late Monday. The sheets will be rescanned over the next few days and colleges and students notified of any changes as soon as possible. She said she expected…

… students who received higher scores than they should have. I ---- - -------------------------------- i a Think you know it all? The Campus Information Centers are hiring! Applications are available…

… for any- one of Arab decent. We also will NOT-produce any product for any customer, regardless of your ethnic- ity, that has a shipping address to an Arab country. We are not racist, but wish to have no…

… divisions in the electorate, whereas partisan elections tend to downplay those divisions. In East Lansing, pro-student City Council candidates routinely get 90 percent of the vote in MSU dorm precincts, while…

… are clear, students can have enormously more impact in a nonpar- tisan election. erhaps as a result of those structural dif- ferences with Ann Arbor, or perhaps out of simple decency, East Lansing…

… officials rec- ognized the low student turnout after the 2000 presidential election and formed a nine-member elections task force, in part, to deal with it. In its report, released the following April, the…

… task force - which included city and county officials, as well as a student government official - noted the difficulties students faced because of the Motor Voter law and, among other recommendations…

… on campus annually." Such a coalition was formed later that year and given the name YouVote. It quickly started a website, yovo e.msu. edu, to provide students with a compre- hensive guide to voter…

… registration. The website also provides information on national, state and local issues, initiatives and candidates that students will see on their ballots; its student coordinator, who is either paid or…

… receives credit for the work as part of a graduate program, teaches a service-learning English course where students are assigned to gather informa- tion for the website. This year's director, Tim O…

…'Malley, is currently assigning his students to create and send questionnaires to be filled out by local candidates for City Council and city clerk; the responses to the students' questions will be posted on…

… the website. YouVote, whose members include the city clerk, Michigan State University's director of community relations and offi- cials from student government and resi- dence hall government, also…

… to pay for Moore visit By Mary Doyoe Daily Staff Reporter While not directly affiliating itself with any political side, the Michigan Student Assembly is considering allo- cating funds toward bringing…

… rent for $10,000. If plans materialize, the commission would charge $5 for student admission and $7 for non-students. Commission members said they are confident that they will see a large turnout for…

… the event. The MSA budget is funded by fees which every student is required to pay. Concerning the possible potential conflict of the student government pro- viding funding for a speaker who stands very…

… on how the political group is covered under the tax code. Scott Foley, a Business School senior and chair of Students for Bush at the University, said he would see no prob- lem in the assembly…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, November 15, 2005 - 7 The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, November 15, 2005 - 7 * STUDENTS Continued from page 1. response to tightened security and com- petition…

… from countries, like Australia, the United Kingdom and Canada, look- ing to attract students with lower costs and reduced paperwork. "I can understand why students may be diverted away (to Australia, the…

… United Kingdom or Canada)," said Arsalan Ahmed, an Engineering soph- omore from the United Arab Emirates. "There is not a safety risk and it is com- parably cheaper, but the question you have to ask is…

… the visa application process. The State Department has worked to streamline the visa process in the past few years to "let international students know that our welcome mat is out," said Laura Tischler…

… appropriate, given the significance of the job she has been asked to do," give priority to students and exchange visitors," Tischler said in an e-mail. "It is important to understand that although there have…

… deans to influence national trends. The University maintained its 2004 ranking of seventh in total internation- al student enrollment, hosting 4,632 students. The University of Southern California ranked…

… first for the fourth consecutive year, with 6,846 students. Nationwide, India continues to send the most students abroad; reporting 80,000 students in 2004-05. China, Korea, Japan and Canada were in the…

… top five and account for nearly half of the international student body. Enroll- ment totals for students from Asia rose slightly overall, while the Middle East, Europe, Africa and Latin America all…

… experienced declines. The survey also reported that busi- ness and management is the most popular field of study for international students, with 18 percent pursuing a degree in this field, followed by engi…

…- neering with 16.5 percent and math- ematics and computer sciences with 9 percent. These data reflect student sen- timents at the University. "I'm looking forward to making good business connections, which…

… Arab descent, have burned cars, destroyed buildings and clashed with police in a series of violent protests that have spread to neighborhoods on the outskirts of Paris and suburbs of more than 20 other…

… despite the widespread media cov- erage of the events, University students studying abroad in Paris say the riots have not been as severe as they have been por- trayed in the U.S. news. "The U.S. media…

… students studying in France - two in Paris and 11 in Aix-en-Provence - and has passed on the State Department warn- ing about train travel through areas affect- ed by riots, including routes to Charles de…

…. enrollment Students say visa difficulties are not to blame for lower U.S. int'l student enrollment By Kelly Fraser Daily Staff Reporter Min Haung, a Rackham student from China, had reservations about applying…

… for her student visa, having been told visa offi- cials always make things difficult for students. But ultimately, she received her visa relatively easily. Like Haung, many inter- national students at…

… application process as a possible reason the decline in international student enrollment seems to be leveling off. The IE released the 2005 Open Doors Report yesterday, a study conducted by the IE and the U…

….S Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs. The survey reported that total international student enrollment for 2004-05 is 565,039, about a 1 percent decline nationwide since last year…

… first-time interna- tional graduate student enrollment. Officials cite several factors for the recent enrollment patterns. After the Sept. 11 terror attacks, international enrollment fell in See STUDENTS…

… complete. But Doug Lewis, director of Student Legal Services at the University, says you have much more to consider. Lewis said most students find a house or apartment based on location and aesthetics and…

… immediately have their hearts set on it, without completely researching some impor- tant details. "But some students want to live on a cer- tain street, so they put up with it." The city's Housing Inspection…

…- nese Studies, Li will address the significance of the Chinese compar- ative economics. Writers provide insight on Arab Americans As part of the Arab American Writers Series, Lisa Suhair Majaj will give a…

… talk titled "Understanding Arab Americans Through Poetry and Personal Essays" today in the LSA Building, room 1030, at 4 p.m. Majaj won the New England Poetry Club award for best published poem in 1995…

… "Springfest" on North Campus all day tomorrow. Outdoor activities, games and food will be available for students to enjoy. Simulator to study behavior when crossing streets University of Iowa psychology Prof…

… of the many University students to audition. "If I'm allowed to, I might sing something original," LoPatin said. "I'm not nervous. I'm just doing it for fun." Additionally, several University film and…

… replied and the next day fixed the heating problem," Essenmacher said. Mironov said MSA will be able to fund more student groups with the money it will save by not funding AATU. But Essenmacher said Student…

… begins at 7:30 a.m. For more information, call the Make-A-Wish Foundation at (800) 622-9474. Arabic music to feature traditional, jazz overtones The Arab World Music Festival, featuring Marcel Khalife and…

… the Al Mayadtne Ensemble, will take place tomorrow at 8:30 p.m. in Hill Audito- rium. Khalife specializes in the Leba- nese oud, a lutelike Arabic instrument. He performs traditional Arabic music but…

… bumped heads with another player. The injured person was transported to the emergency room of the University Hospital. THIS DAY In Daily History Off-campus alcohol taken out of Student Code Oct. 15, 1992…

… - University admin- istrators decided to remove a clause concerning illegal use of alcohol off- campus from the Statement of Student Rights and Responsibilities. The clause had prohibited the illegal use, sale…

…- tions from blacks decreased because of last year's strained campus climate. Last semester, dozens of University students staged protests and demon- strations, citing that the University did not take…

… diversity seriously. Several students claimed that the University was not hospitable to minorities. One of their main concerns was the William Monroe Trotter House, whose dilapidated condition spurred the Uni…

…- versity to provide some initial funding to renovate it. "A lot of people decided to go to Michigan State because of the climate," Education graduate student Kate Stenvig said, who works regular- ly with…

… black high school students in Detroit through BAMN. "I definitely hold the University responsible for it, because they just haven't done enough to make it clear that students on the campus do want an…

… that moves beyond the University of Michigan," Monts said. Since more students decided to go to the University this year, despite fewer people applying, the University may need to lower its enrollment…

…. Even though the high yield rate sug- gests that more students are willing to come to the University when accepted, Monts stressed that this is only one year's set of data, and that the admis- sions…

… University work together to enact social change. Founder of the Arab Community Center for Economic and Social Services, Ismael Ahmed, will .give the keynote speech. The event will be held today for free in the…

… accuses board members of having conflicts of interest with assembly candidates By Jeremy Davidson Daily Staff Reporter Allegations of bias were brought against the Michigan Student Assembly's election board…

… and MSA presidential candidate Jesse Levine, who is the head of the Students 4 Michigan ticket. Members of the election board include Elaine Gaston, a member of Students 4 Michigan, and Sashai Alvarez…

…, a former member of Students First, a party that retired its name last semester and whose former members largely formed Stu- dents 4 Michigan. Pogoncheff said he fears that these connections could be…

… exploited by Students 4 Michigan if there is a dispute in the election, because the board has jurisdiction over all election complaints. But MSA Rules and Elections Chair Russell Garber said the assembly…

… would have a tough time appointing a board that did not have a connection to Levine through one of these two parties. Because Students 4 Michigan is the dominant student party on MSA, to create a board…

… with no connections to Levine would be impossible, Garber said. "Four-fifths of the assembly are either mem- bers of Students 4 Michigan or former members of Students First," Garber said. "Only two…

… concerns. "We want to be a voice for the silent majority on campus," Pogoncheff said, adding that he feels Students 4 Michigan is a "self-serving" party. The election board hears disputes that members of MSA…

… may have during the election process. In the past, Students 4 Michigan and its prede- cessor Students First have violated election rules related to housing. Pogoncheff said he believes the election…

… composed of members of MSA, acted with bias during the last election when issuing a punishment for Tim Wiggins, a Students 4 Michigan candidate who was kicked out of campaigning in the dorms by University…

… where most of the Arabs are Sunni Muslims. But the Shiites also know they must move care- fully, particularly if they want to extend a hand to the minority Sunni Arabs to form an inclu- sive government…

… and tame a virulent insurgency. Many Sunni Arabs, who make up about 20 per- cent of the population, stayed home on election day, either out of fear of violence or to support a boycott call by radical…

… in the Arab world have whispered warn- ings that if democracy ever came to this region, Islamic fundamentalists would sweep to power. Now, with votes counted in Iraq and Saudi Arabia, it's clear there…

…. With their charity networks and their history of opposing the region's dicta- tors, Islamic parties are sometimes all that Arab voters know or trust. "They are more organized, and they invested a lot of…

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…, Jor- danandSyria,the University became apolit- ical battleground for students campaigning for either Israel or the Arab states. Just like today, students took their arguments from the Diag to the pages…

… of the Daily. When the staff printed an article sympathetic toIsrael, students on the opposite side protested, call- ing the paper a propaganda piece for Israel. Likewise, when an article appeared…

… which criticized the Israeli position, pro-Israel stu- dents hurled similar accusations. The childish back-and-forth allegations led one student to an interesting conclusion. Joel Hencken, an alum from…

… protests were held against the paper by the Jewish community of south- eastern Michigan. Several years ago, many student groups took offense to errors made by the staff, attributing them to the lack of…

… that grossly oversimplified affirmative action, depicting a single white student being told that all of his classmates will have the benefit of affirmative action in admission to the University except…

… him. Despite a full column by then-Editor in Chief Jason Pesick arguing the rationale behind the decision to publish the cartoon, the result once again was charges of bias leveled by various student…

… that even though the news agency is committed to being fair, it has often failed - specifically in the Arab-Israeli conflict - to provide "a full and fair account" Whether or not President Bush can be…

… effects of the program will not be seen until the 2009-10 school year, the agreement reached between the nation's biggest soda producers and schools aims to make it difficult for 35 million students to…

… the only beverage choices available for younger students.The objective - developedby the WilliamJ. Clinton Foundation - is that by encouraging children to make smarter drink choices at school and…

… machines atschool will no longer carry their beloved bever- ages will only result in students buying their unhealthy drinks somewhere else. The agreement with soda companies and schools will have almost no…

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… labeled as a fight between Arabs and black Afri- cans. Yet the truth is more complicated because African and Arab identities are often indistin- guishable in Sudan. In fact, the true division in Darfur is…

… "African" or "Arab." Despite impossibility in any real distinctions between bloodlines, this three-year-old conflict is responsible for the deaths of at least 200,000 people and for causing more than 2…

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… change. As students, we can work to utilize the resources and social capital of our universities to respect and cultivate the observation of all human rights, including the right to health. We can call…

… be the partner the University needs to guide our education. Polcyn, Yu and Barstad are LSA juniors and members of Human Rights Through Education, a student group that is hosting a free and open…

… Reserve Officer Training Corps (War Games, 02/10/2006) in which soldiers-in-training simulate experiences of discerning ostensibly good "Arabs" from bad ones in simulated Iraqi village settings. the…

… Daily's coverage of the war games itself promotes the fatal stereotype between good and bad Arab that Bush and com- pany push. Or is it the case, perhaps, that the Daily does accept that view of the world…

…. Admission is $2.50. WHO: Arab Student Associa- tion and Lebanese Student Association WHEN: Today from 8 to 10 WHERE: Yost Ice Arena CORRECTIONS 0 The thene party sugges- tion sn Page 2 of the State- ment said…

…2A - Thursday, February 15, 2007 MONDAY: TUESDAY: The Extremist Arbor Anecdotes WEDNESDAY: THURSDAY: Before You Were Here Campus Characters FRIDAY: Explained The manbeh ind the mullet Student…

… hair. sional naysayer, though. Krause was - Know a campus character worthy ofa Krause didn't. offended when one student offered profile? E-mailsuggestions to news@michi- And over a few months, the thin…

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…. The damage is estimated at $150. Dining hall worker hits head WHERE: South Quad WHEN: Tuesday at about 6 p.m. WHAT: A male student work- ing in the kitchen hit his head on a piece of equipment, DPS…

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…- hold near the Syrian border despite calls by Sunni Arab leaders to halt such operations to encourage a big turnout in next month's election. The] U.S. command said about 50 insur- gents were killed. Two…

…-term presence to prevent insurgents from returning. U.S. officials have said the Euphra- tes Valley campaign is also aimed at encouraging Sunni Arabs there to vote in the Dec. 15 parliamentary elections without…

… fear of insurgent reprisals. The Bush administration hopes that a successful election with strong Sunni Arab participation will encourage many in that community to abandon the insurgency. That in turn…

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… spearhead of the ground offensive that liberated Kuwait? It also doesn't mean that Israel doesn't need quality weapons. In both 1967 and 1973, its survival against Arab aggression hinged on the availabil- ity…

… latter that should be weakened and eliminated. Although Students Allied for Freedom and Equality condemns terrorism, it is unclear why it's targeting the army that fights against it. Occupation of the…

…'s sole purpose is to explode in coffee shops and hide behind innocent children, roam free. Support peace. Oppose divestment! Or Shotan LSA freshman Chair, Israeli Students Organization Orrin Pail LSA…

… sophomore Vice chair, Israeli Students Organization Philip Azachi LSA sophomore Vice chair, Israeli Students Organization EXPRESS YOURSEL. JOIN THE DAiLY'S EDITORIALBOARDI MONDAYS, TIURSDAYS 6 P.M. 420…

…." Oct. 20, 1989 U.S. Chief Justice William Rehn- quist spoke at the Law School in an event limited to Law School students and faculty. His non-controversial speech was on the 1805 impeachment trial of…

…. 19, 1974 University President Robben Flem- ing said at a Board of Regents meeting that the University would not abide by a new law that allowed students to see their academic records until January at…

…. 13, 1967 The Student Government Council recognized the right of freshman females to make their own hours for curfew. This came in response to a pre- vious resolution passed by one of the councils in…

… students have passed rules," University Housing Director John Feldcamp said. Oct. 15, 1989 The Residence Hall Board of Gover- nors decided to install private phones in all women's residence halls by Sep…

… cleared up congestion. Oct. 14, 1964 At a meeting with 25 student repre- sentatives, University President Harlan Hatcher urged students with concerns to address their grievances through the student…

… patients to their treatments, Morrow said Many University students, staff and faculty participated in the walk. Teams from University Students Against Cancer and the Medical School participated, Morrow said…

…. Fewer students turned out because the walk coincides with fall break, but there was high faculty participation, Morrow added. This was the walk's most successful year and far exceeded expectations for…

… Rackham Auditorium Presentations and Q&A session on civil liberties and the impact on perceptions about the U.S. after 9/11. Hussein Ibish-communications director, American-Arab Anti…

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… attitude that many on campus have toward her. Students and faculty members continue to grumble about their president and wax nostalgic about the University's golden era under former President Lee Bollinger…

… community the spring before last by selecting Coleman to replace Bollinger. After all, White had become so popular among the student body that Students Organizing for Labor and Eco- nomic Equality liked…

… sends out in an attempt to stay connected to the student body annoy at least as many people as they please. Lee Bollinger fit in well at the Universi- ty. He was an ambitious and renowned legal scholar…

… genuinely con- cerned about the same issues most students are: improving facilities, residence halls, the arts, tuition, financial aid and the undergraduate experience. She could prob- ably improve her report…

… through John Ashcroft's Kristallnacht, where thousands of Arab and Muslim men have been detained and even deported - denied the American right of due process - not because of proba- ble cause, but due to…

… managed by students at the University of Michigan MIKE SPAHN Editor in Chief EMILY ACHENBAUM Editorial Page Editor Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the…

… students and a teacher. The message is simple: If you're a janitor and you don't fill out the census, you might be out of a job. I think it's tailored to a little too specific a population, but I'm not paid…

… the opportunity to become involved in a new approach to the sci- ences. A committee consisting of Uni- versity faculty, graduate student instructors and undergraduate students is working out an…

… interdisciplinary pro- gram for first-year students interested in the life sciences, with courses in such fields as molecular biology, learn- ing and behavioral sciences and com- parative genomics. Each course will…

… accommodate 70 to 80 students and be taught by three professors simultane- ously. This could be a wonderful opportunity to give to undergraduate students, and LSI should carry the pro- ject further. The LSI…

… should make an effort to expand research opportunities for undergraduates. While the LSI will and should be focused on graduate students, undergraduates should also have a chance to be involved in…

… few courses for first-year students is all well and good, undergrad involvement should be more expansive than that. The Universi- ty and the LSI should look beyond insti- tuting token courses, and give…

… undergraduates a chance to make use of the University's vast resources. Although the LSI will focus largely on graduate education, it will be beneficial to everyone if all students have an opportunity to have a…

… part in scientific research. The opening of the LSI will be a worthy addition to the University's research community; all students should have the chance to be involved. THOMAS KULJURGIS Life begins…

… under which the Taliban left the city in return for safe passage with their weapons, according to sources there. Khalis, who is anti-Western, deeply conservative and a friend to Arab militants, declared…

… undergraduate admissions, spoke last night at the Law School, reminding students and faculty of what he sees as the inherent and thriving discrimi- nation in higher education. Noting the actions two weeks ago at…

… admissions to not only provide a diverse student body, but also to remedy a history of discrimination in the United States. "These attitudes are not a thing of the past, as most people think," Shaw said…

… voting web- site, voter turnout for the first full day of the Michigan Student Assembly, LSA Student Government and Univer- sity of Michigan Engineering Council MSIeiections Fanl2001 Voting ends at…

… Blue Rooms of the Student Activi- ties Building. The symposium is looking for poets, singers, actors, dancers and anyone else interested. For more information, contact Syl- via Carranza at 936…

… questioning of students suspected of betting on games. Sgt. Walter Kransy, police department detective heading the investigation, said that no formal announcement of findings would be made in the near future…

… the rich keep getting richer and the poor keep getting poorer." Farrakhan also stressed the impor- tance of updating technology in Detroit public schools. He added that students can't be brought up in…

… Town racist, pointing out that Detroit is home to Greek, Mexican and Arab towns. "We don't want to harm other nation- alities and an African town isn't reverse racism, but a way to lift people on the…

… Jerusalem is especially sensitive. The Palestinians hope to establish their capital in east Jerusalem, a traditional Arab commer- cial, religious and social center. Israel, which captured east Jerusalem in…

… rally, perhaps the biggest anti-government demonstration ever staged in the Arab world, was the opposition's bid to regain momentum after two serious blows: the reinstatement of the pro-Syrian prime…

… mix of the Arabic accents of the country's regions, demanding Syrian troops depart and that their government be purged of Damascus's influence. BAGHDAD, Iraq Kurds, Shiites meet for last-minute talks…

… (ISSN 0745-967) is published Monday through Friday during the fall and winter terms by students at the University of Michigan. One copy is available free of charge to all readers. Additional copies may be…

… generation systems. Cairo, the head of the Arab League warned "the gates of hell are open in Iraq and the tion is getting more complicated and tense." Moussa appealed to Arab countries "to help to overcome…

… Mondays during the spring and summer terms by students at the University of Michigan. Subscriptions for fall term, starting in September, via U.S. mail are $110. Winter term (January through April) is $115…

… Jodi Manko said she does not want to take any chances on Oct. 31. Manko received an e-mail saying a friend of a friend of the author of the letter was warned by her Arab- American boyfriend about the…

… is warning students to be more cautious when walking alone, she is also urging people not to panic. "We all need to 'remain calmly vigilant," she said. "We always need to encourage the Uni- versity…

… community to be aware of their sur- roundings and it is helpful not to walk alone at night." Brown said she encourages all students to use SAFEWalk, a DPS service which provides escorts for students walking…

… portion of the student body," said Lindsay Mann, the Panhel vice president of pro- gramming. Charles Cohen, the IFC vice president of community develop- ment, said the event was important raclat rae in't a…

… across the country to talk to high school and college students. Koestner spoke about her person- al experience with sexual assault as a freshman at the College of William and Mary in 1990. She was assau1…

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… people would be infinitely greater were Saddam not there." The prime minister hoped his mes- sage would reach Saddam, the Iraqi people "and the wider Arab world," his spokesman said in London. It was…

… broadcast yesterday by the Arabic service of Radio Monte Carlo - the most popular shortwave station reach- ing Iraq. "One of the reasons I wanted to speak to you today is to communicate with people directly…

… West versus the Arab world, or it's about oil." Blair said Saddam's regime was "brutal and oppressive," and if he did- n't disarm, "the weapons will be dis- armed by force." On the streets of Baghdad…

… could never have a student come forward." Morris took the claim under advisement yesterday. Morris' judi- cial coordinator, Valerie Scrivener, said it would be at least a month before Morris would make a…

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… bus crash kills 3 students A school bus returning from a high school band competition veered off a road, went through a guard rail and crashed into a gully Saturday. Three peo- ple were killed and more…

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… a Pakistani diplomat kidnapped last weekend in Baghdad. The Arab satellite station said the man, who was wearing a white skull cap, urged the Pakistani government and international community to…

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…, will partner with Arabic language publishers to translate important works of Amer- ican political thought into Arabic and distribute them throughout the Middle East. Cole hopes that his project will help…

… from an intellectual standpoint but is also potentially dangerous. For example, there is not a single Arabic university that teaches American history in Arabic, Cole said. "The kind of anti…

… after purchas- ing land for a new facility, passions are heating up as Ann Arbor parents and students argue against proposals surrounding the school. But University students who graduated from local high…

…, said Liz Nowland- Margolis, communications director of Ann Arbor Public Schools. There are currently 2,200 students at Huron, M 450 at Community High and 2,300 students at Pioneer. The Board is building…

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… exchange Members of the all male segment of "ARABesque" practice during dress rehearsals on Sunday. By Elise Bergman Daily Arts Writer Last Sunday afternoon, dozens of students, spirited and costumed…

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… the country," Qadir said in an interview on Monday conducted in Arabic through an interpreter. "In regard to the borders, regard- l2018 ing protection from any external threats, our calculation appears…

… officials to spare Kasi's life, saying commutation could "win the hearts of millions" and help the United States in its war on terrorism. Hundreds of religious students protested in Pakistan this week…

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… China in 1949. SAN FRANCISCO Military dismisses nine gay linguists Nine Army linguists, including six trained to speak Arabic, have been dis- missed from the military because they are gay. The soldiers…

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