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….f5i11hc14p:3a &Ii Ann Arbor, MI michigandaily.com Monday, July 16, 2007 Summer Weekly NEWS 'U' research tackles Alzheimers A University professor's research of bacteria may have unexpectedly provided clues to the orgins of certain neurological diseases like Alzheimer's. See page 2. OPINION From the Daily: Credit limits Of all the things the Univer- sity needs right now, motorcycle parts and home electronics aren't near the top of the list. ...…

…21 Monday, July 16, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom U' research shines light on Alzheimer's By ARIKIA MILLIKAN Daily News Editor When Matthew Chapman wan studying the bacteria that cauoe uri- nary tract infections five years ago as part of his post-doctoral research at Washington University, he never son why we're studying these pro- expected that it would lead him to teins," said Chapman, who is now study the bacteria's connect...…

…Monday, July 16, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom '3 ALZHEIMER'S From page 2 formed when proteins are converted into a misfolded shape, and continue converting other proteins, creating a chain in a process that damages surroundingbrain cells. Chapman said the "self-perpetu- ating reaction" that these fibers engage in explains the rapid onset of dementia and loss of cognitive abilities from the time symptoms of Alzheimer's are first...…

…4 Monday, July 16, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com the Michioan Dailu ALEXANDER HONKALA 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 Rai&OT PORN, q3' E A IMRAN SYED EDITOR IN CHIEF Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily's editorial board. All other signed articles and illustrations re...…

…Monday July 16, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 5 EMMARIE HUEToTEMANc The science ofpolitics KARL STAMPFL 1'VIEWPOINT Behind the polls Following the incriminat- ing testimony of former Surgeon General Rich- ard Carmona last week, the Bush administration issued an immedi- ate press release, which asserted that Carmo- nawasunder Cutting the theinfluence of emer- surgeon out gency con- of surgeon traceptives general. at the time o...…

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…8 Monday, July 16, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com ADIDAS From page 3 sity input in designing sideline out- fits for the team's coach and staff - a change from the same outfits Nike supplies every collegiate team it sponsors. Two Adidas employees will han- dle the University's account and stay on site to respond to outfitting problems, he said. Nike, the sports-apparel com- pany with the collegiate contracts nationwide, assigned ...…

…By MAUREEN SULLIVAN Daily Arts Writer Nicario Jimenez of Peru crafts intricate, colorful, three-dimen- sional scenes, be it Peruvian pas- toral life or modern Ameri- Ann Arbor can cities. His . small figurines Art Fair are carefully Wednesday carved out of through a doughy mix- Saturday ture of boiled potato and gyp- See artfair.org for sum powder times and locations and are then painted and displayed in a meticu- lously designed portable wood...…

…10 Monday, July 16, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com MACPODZ From page 9 you should be - the group's trade- mark disco bebop seamlessly blends jazz experimentation with ultra- danceable grooves all over Grif- fin Bastian's typically rock-based drumming. Live, they specialize in long, freewheeling sets that stretch their music in all directions. As trumpeter Ross Huff told the Daily in 2006, the Macpodz "do whatever it takes for th...…

….. z ."' 'rz Monday July 16 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com sports@michigandaily.com 734-764-8585 'M' alum thriving in Seattle .,,' ..,_ _ l AP PHlOT J.J. Putz, who pitched for Michigan from 1996-99, was a first-time A - Star this year. By COLT ROSENSWEIG Daily Sports Writer Call Seattle Mariners closer J.J. Putz, and you'll have all the proof you need that he stillbleeds Maize and Blue. You won't hear a regular phone ring....…

…12 Monday, July 16, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com A LL-STAR GAME to the part of the yard known to ALL-STA GA E all as "Triples Alley." But the swift From page 11 Mariner hit third, and showed no sign of slowing, scoring well ahead field slowly to thunderous cheers, of the futile throw. tossing baseballs to the adoring No matter how many times Bud crowd. Selig says "This one counts," it's Then came the game, which not up to him....…

…S: 76-DAILY Monday SSIFIED: 764-0557 .michlgandally com One hundred ten years of editorifreedom July ±6, 200± tate to give 'U' 1.5%o funding increase Io Melzlsh The report got a lukewarm response from Cyn- Sen. Alma Wheeler Smith (D-Salem Twp.), a the budgets are facing very slow growth and I think y News Editor thia Wilbanks, University vice president for govern- member of the Senate's higher education subcom- we have a rainy day. The governo...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, J AR T FAIRS Continued from Page 1 of three separate art fairs all scheduled from July 18-July 20 from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. and July 21 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. "It's like five football Saturdays put together in four days," said Shary Brown, executive director of the Street Art Fair, which will take place on South University Ave, East University Ave and Church Street. The Street Art Fair is the oldest of the Art Fai...…

…Monday, July 16, 2001- The Michigan Daily - 3 JMHS receives top honors in US. News'rankings Maria Sprow nation's 6,116 hospitals, 1,878 hospitals were ear, nose and throat treatment. Those rankings to 14th. Other improvements were in the ran y News Editor eligible for the honor roll. Fifteen hospitals were based on reputation, mortality rates, ings of orthopaedics and urology and in t k- the he University Health System joined the s of Johns...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, July 16, 2001 Edited and managed by Students at t e JACQUELYN NIXON AUBREY HENRETT University of Michigan Editor in Chief Editorial Page Edito C 4J~ I I 4 4Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of 420 Maynard Street majority of the Daily's editorial board. All other article, letters a Ann Arbor, MI 48109 cartoons do not necessarily reflect the opinion of The Michigan D, T he Washingto...…

…Monday, Juiy 16, 2001- The Michigan Daily - 5 Comedy is easy s far as social gatherings go, funerals leave something to be desired. Ever been to a funeral? I wouldn't recommend it. The hosts are always in lousy moods and - at the risk of sounding crass - the guest of honor never has much to say. The food is lame and the music is worse. Awkward silences abound. The other guests don't make things any easier. Some shuffle around in their dress s...…

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…6- The Michigan Daily - Monday, July 16, 2001 4e I Left: Who says grown- ups get to have all the fun!? 7-year-old Eddie Baylin Jr. wowed the crowds with his Elvis act. And no Elvisfest would be complete without a wedding! Vincent and Carlalyn Treharne (right) renewed their vows onstage after win- ning a radio contest. The ceremony was per- formed by Ypsilanti's mayor and, of course, the couple was serenaded by "Elvis." oft e.g 11 11 4 ...…

…Monday, July 16, 2001 - The Michigan Daily - 9 Photos and text by at Ysilanti's 2nd annual Abby Rosenbaum The event, which boasted over a dozen Elvis impersonators, drew huge crowds of devoted fans to Frog Island Park in Depot Town of P 3 Ypsilanti. Left, Junior Talley performs some of Elvis's greatest hits. Bottom: Will the real Elvis please stand up? From left, Fred Wolf, Lou Richards, Fred Impens, Russ "Hoss" Dunsky, Chris Solano and Greg T...…

…Ann Arbor Art Fairs Discover the newest Pollack or Picasso strolling around beautiful downtown Ann Arbor this week. Begins Wednesday, July 18, and goes through Saturday, July 21. michigandaily.com/arts IiLrr RS MONDAY JULY 16, 200 1 THEY'VE STILL GOT IT Detroit fans respond to Jouney By Gautam Baksl Daily Arts Writer Tuesday July 10, shortly past 9 p.m., a buzzing crowd at DTE Music Theater anxiously awaited the arrival of 80's rock supers...…

…a e Mi Jasan Radford of Onesidezero gives it his all. New me tal Wband invadelhsStAnrw By Andy Schwegler For the Daily As of late, the great state of Califor- nia has been a breeding ground for new and upcoming rock bands. Within a year, countless ws r bands have broken mdzro ito mainstream music, most notably St. Andrews Hall Papa Roach, the yt 10,2001 Deftones and Linkin Park. Now Onesideze- ro has their eyes set 1 on a piece of the rock ...…

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…Online Poll What do you think about Hilbert's decision to go pro? M.) It's all about the $ B) He's ready C) Where's the loyalty? D) A year early michigandaily.com/sports SORTS MONDAY 1 JULY 16, 2001 L Opportunity's knock Hilbert leaves Michigan to pursue professional career in Boston By Steve Jackson ing with 26 goals and 38 assists for 64 points. He was also a Daily Sports Editr finalist for the Hobey Baker Memorial Award in 2001, when he ...…

…14 -The Michigan Daily - Monday, July 16, 2001 ce to the top of icould et crowded Hockey 200102 Schedule The Wolverines' road to the Frozen Four is highlighted by the Cold .BIG TEN Continued from Page 13 Michigan history? You don't. Michigan will count on its four new starters on the offensive line to gel quickly and open up some running room for taithack Chris Perry, who showed promise in relief of Anthony Thomas in 2000. The receivers may b...…

… BCS will have new look this season RALEIGH, NC. (AP) - The CAA has determined a new formula for the Bowl Championship Series, one year too late for Hurricane fans. Under the new system, Miami instead of Florida State would have played Oklahoma in last year's title game. Teams will now receive bonus points for heating opponents ranked in the top 15 of the BCS standings. This year's rankings will be released in the second week of Octo- ber, whi...…

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