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…a T Spebi6,19 Pg My summer vacation I cringed when my editor first told me "we like to emphasize the posi- tive" at the Mackinac Island Town Crier, the small community newspa- per where I signed on for a summer internship. Positiveness, I thought, was synonymous with whitewash. Ibalked when he further informed me that it was newspaper policy for The many faces of Dwey Robert DoJr. ruminates on life, love and reincarnation By MEGAN ABBOTT ...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Weekend etc. - Thursday, September 16, 1993 Dewar Weekend etc. Readers, Welcome io this season's premiere edition of Weekend etc. Unlike the rest of the Daily, Weekend devotes itself to those lazy days at the end of the week. With our eclectic blend of features, reviews and previews, we exist to entertain and also to inform you. This fall, we also have the fortune of having five columnists - a few names you may recog...…

…The MichiganDaily - Weekend etc. - Thursday,_September 16, 1993 - 3 What Ann Arbor Hazz Is Lots of Blues and Jazz By TOM ERLEWINE In the early '70s, Ann Arbor played host to a wealth of talent with the Ann Arbor Blues & Jazz Festival. Everyone fromMilesDavis, Ray Charles, Howlin' Wolf, Magic Sam and Sun-Raperformed at the festivals. In retrospect, the diver- sity and magnitude of the artists is abso- lutely staggering. Sadly, as the decade...…

…4- The Michigan Daily - Weekend etc. - Thursday, September 16, 1993 Many qu powerful Walking through the metal detec- But ra tors to enter the theater was no big deal. acceptl And the long lines to buy tickets weren't Why w going to stop me either. My friends and crowd I were there to see "Menace II Society" wonde and we were going to see it. ater? estions left after But this powerful movie left me with a lot more than I bargained for. It'...…

…The Michigan Daily - Weekend etc. - Thursday, September 16, 1993 - 5 I Parlez-vous Franeais? S'il vous plat, don't blame it on Rio - blame it on the French We must wonder sometimes what sense there is in all the world's suffer- ing. Is there one cortex of evil from which all disaster emanates? When we look to the patterns of history, it be- comes clear that there is one entity responsible for all things bad and un- pleasant - the French. Wh...…

…6 - The Michigan Daily - Weekend etc. - Thursday, September 16, 1993 01 Fat in i Tire innI Fun rbor , . 01 I I~' rI …

…The Michigan Daily - Weekend etc. - Thursday, September 16, 1993 - 7 FILMS OPENING: T H U R S D A Y T H U R S D A Y T H U R S D A Y AIRBORNE This movie about hormones and rollerblading looks gauche, but the soundtrack, replete with two new cuts from the king of cool, Jeremy Jordan, should make this the biggest box office flop since "Ishtar." At Showcase: 12:20, 2:30, 4:40, 7:00, 9:15, 11:20. INo THE WEST A grown-up's children's movie. Hors...…

…4 8 - The Michigan Daily - Weekend etc. - Thursday, September 16, 1993 Chef Boyardee, Uncle Ben... Meet My Mother By COLLEEN OLLE Mom was right. In certain situa- tions,just saying "No" is not the thing to do. A month ago a kid from a camp where I had worked sent me a letter saying he accepted the offer I'd made before we returned to Ann Arbor. In a moment's weakness, when I imagined leaving behind the camp's taco pizzas and watery, red Zipp...…

…What's the deal with sorority rush? It's too early and too long. The Panhellenic Council should take measures to make rush easier on new students. A. A play within a play about Columbus 'discovering' America? Yup. It's the Performance Network's latest presentation, entitled Isabella, Three Ships, and a Shyster. The injured Elvis is out and Todd Collins is in at starting quarterback - or so it seems, as the Wolverines prepare for this Saturda...…

…Page 2-The Michigan Daily- Wednesday, September 16, 1992 The Higher Education ;Reauthorization Act raises the ceiling on federal student aid programs and affects how eligibility will be calculated beginning in fall 1993. Here's how it works: a Home and farm equity will no longer be included in assessing a student's financial need. i The act authorizes an increase in the maximum Pell Grant amount to $3,700. * However, a proposed spending bill ...…

…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, September 16, 1992 - Page 3 Student crossing *Huron St. bit by car by Michelle Cardenas A U-M law student was struck by acar driven by another student as he fan across Huron St. yesterday morning. Thomas Reiter was thrown onto the sidewalk by the impact, injuring his head and knee. The car's driver, Hong Huynh, stopped to aid Reiter along with Robin Potthoff, a U-M Hospital anesthesiologist, who was at the scen...…

…0 Page 4--The Michigan Daily- Wednesday, September 16, 1992 MA'T HIEW 1. R ENNI1 1 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, Michigan 49109 764 - 0552 Opinion Editors YAEL CITRO GEOFFREY EARLE AMITAVA MAZUMDAR Edited and Managed by Students at the University of Michigan f~fFR*'c AO-RDIN&- RH~p~c VFoy 'L lF IN IWIS CouN7?R>'a ANY i ~LAST - woRD OU) CAN Fr~L IT NW -rHEc-?ENEWAL orF 7THE 5 iFi-Y 4[Fl , A- Unsigned editorials represent a inajoritY...…

… ARTS The Michigan Daily Wednesday, September 16, 1992 Page 5 Author Brown is in town David Bernstein, Anna marie Stoll and Troy Sill pose in the Law Quad for "Isabella, Three Ships and a Shyster." Satirical farce is the rule when the gallows is a stage by John Morgan "You've finished the important part of the book, which is that you write it ... then you go out on tour." Rosellen Brown, whose novel "Before and After" has hit bestselle...…

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…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, September 16, 1992- Page 7 Russian farmers protest subsidy cuts MOSCOW (AP) - Russian un- employment could jump nearly 20- fold to more than 5 million people next year as cuts in subsidies drive more businesses into bankruptcy, a senior official said in remarks pub- lished yesterday. Farmers picketed in cities across Russia yesterday, protesting that re- forms have driven up the prices they must pay at a faste...…

…Page 8-The Michigan Daily- Wednesday, September 16,1992 WHO~1 [Hul AT IIWHERE i 1WHENi Lunch culture They just painted the walls green (and oooh so tastefully, too) so we know you want to get in to the Museum of Art, and now you've got a good reason - ArtVideos at Noon. As one might expect, it starts at noon and, incidentally, these things happen every week. In fact, a friend tells us that they're going to get even btter awfully soon. Regar...…

…Women's Soccer Football vs. Oklahoma State nMichiganSaturday, 12:35 p.m. (ESPN) tc ellFie lMichigan Stadium MitcellRiel The Michigan Daily Wednesday, September 16, 1992 Page S I Women kickers hope to halt losing ways Collins could get OSU starting nod by Mike Hill Daily Sports Writer After a record setting season last, year, it's difficult for the women's club soccer team to swallow the less than 'spectacular start to its new campaign....…

…I 0 Page 10-The Michigan Daily- Wednesday, September 16,1992 Griddes! All you need to do is pick the winner in these 20 games, and drop off your ballot by Friday at the Daily in the Student Publications Building at 420 Maynard Street. The person who picks the most correct games will win a $15 gift certificate to O'Sullivan's Eatery & Pub. Defense sparks 2-0 victory for stickers 1. Oklahoma St. at Michigan 2. Notre Dame at Michigan St. 3....…

…I I TODAY Showers; High: 82, Low: 62. TOMORROW Cloudy, cooler; High: 76, Low: 54. A century of editorial freedom IDE... Notre Dame's luck runs out. See SPORTSmonday Page 1. Vol. Cl, No. 148 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Monday, September 16, 1991 Copyright 01991 The Michigan Daiy I 0' 0. M' sends Irish home teary-eyed Police tear gas S. University to disperse crowd I by Tami Pollak Daily Staff Reporter Cheers and chants became tears early S...…

…Page 2-The Michigan Daily- Monday, September 16, 1991 HARKIN Continued from page 1 touted his bid to "start investing here in America." "There .are those who say that we're a longshot, that we can't win," Harkin said in remarks pre- pared for delivery. "I'm here to tell you that George Herbert Walker Bush has feet of clay and I intend to take a hammer to them." His announcement was a sharply liberal call for a return to tradi- tional Democrat...…

…The Michigan Daily-Monday, September 16, 1991 - Page 3 Nicaragua in need of help, team concludes by Jesse Snyder Daily Staff Reporter Nicaraguans are being forgotten by the United States in a time of emergency, said four members of an Ann Arbor delegation which re- turned from Ann Arbor's sister city of Juigalpa last month. The delegation, which included University faculty, gave a slide show presentation of the trip to about 80 Ann Arbor resi...…

…Page 4- The Michigan Daily - Monday, September 16, 1991 JIbe Amidigan 1&ziljj 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109 ANDREW K. GOTiTESMAN Edited and ManagedS E diENrHND RSON by Students at the STEPHEN HENDERSON University of Michigan Opinion Editor Unsigned editorials represent a majority of the Daily's Editorial Board. All other cartoons, signed articles, and letters do not necessarily represent the opinion of the Daily. .. .. . ........…

… ARTS Monday, September 16, 1991 The Michigan Dailyi Page 5 Spread your leaves and break my heart Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers The Palace of Auburn Hills November 12, 1991 Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers dressed up the Palace Thursday night like a set for Alice In Wonderland. A bodacious tree trunk from which a winding staircase descended dominated the stage. One of the tree's limbs extended like an arm, with an appendage at the end looki...…

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…The Michigan Daily- Monday, September 16, 1991 - Page 7 Arab officials: .hostage release may rai BEIRUT, Lebanon (AP) - Lebanon's top Shiite Muslim cleric said yesterday that a Western hostage would be released in weeks, but urged a one-time swap involving the captives and Arab prisoners to end the crisis. Sheik Mohammed Mehdi Shamseddine's statements came amid intense speculation that free- dom for one or two of the Western hostages was im...…

…Page 8 -The Michigan Daily - Monday, September 16, 1991 Kraftwerk The Mix Elektra No other band has been more in- fluential in shaping the hearts and minds of today's synthesizer- techno-industrial musicians than Kraftwerk. 21 years ago, German vi- sionaries Ralf Hutter and Florian Schneider began a love-affair with music and technology that blessed the world with synthetic music. They are probably the most sampled band ever. You've heard th...…

…4 When was the last time Michigan won two straight games to open the season? (For the answer, turn to the bottom of page 2) 'M' Sports Calendar AP Top 25 Griddes 'M' Athlete of the Week Q&A Sheran My Thoughts Football Coverage Volleyball 2 2 2 2 3 3 45 8 Y Af. The Michigan Daily - Sports Monday September 16,1991 M' magic ends Irish lucky streak Matt Rennie Michigan execution hexes luck of the Irish As the final seconds ticked off the...…

…Page 2-The Michigan Daily - Sports Monday - September 16, 1991 Michigan Sports Calendar A compilation of Michigan sporting events for the upcoming week. Monday, September 16 Field Hockey vs. Central Michigan, 7:30 p.m. at Oosterbaan Field House Tuesday, September 17 No events scheduled Wednesday, September 18 No events scheduled Thursday, September 19 No events scheduled Friday, September 20 Women's Cross Country at MSU Invitational, E. Lansi...…

…The Michigan Daily - Sports Monday- September 16,1991 - Page 3 ASHE The author and former tennis star talks of minority problems in college sports Jeff Sheran Arthur Ashe has achieved fame in many ways, most notably as a ten- nis player. Winner of Wimbledon, the U.S. Open, and other major events, Ashe co-founded the Assoc- iation of Tennis Professionals (ATP). But recently, Ashe has been known for his extensive work as an author and speake...…

…0 Page 4-The Michigan Daily-Sports Monday-September 16,1991 NOTRE DAME Continued from page 1 ground yards and no turnovers, enabled the Wolverine offense to control the ball for 40 min- utes and 40 seconds. Most noteworthy about Powers' performance was his fourth-quarter clock killing. Following a Notre Dame punt with 6:30 remaining in the game, the sophomore tailback carried the ball on eight of the game's final 13 plays, notching four firs...…

…The Michigan Daily- Sports Monday- September 16,1991- Page 5 RENNIE Continued from page 1 3 P right away. He knew that if he did his job, the 4 Wolverines' big play would come. ,, All he had to do was wait for it. When the big play finally came and Howard put the Wolverines up, 24-14, no one was ready to relax. After all, there were nine minutes left and, more than anything else, this was Notre Dame. It was the perfect scenario for another No...…

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…The Michigan Daily - Sports Monday - September 16, 1991- Page 7 SILKSCREENING CLINIC FOR ORGANIZATIONS Saturdays 2-4pm $10 10/5,12,& 26 ~/ This silkscreening clinic is especially designed for organizations or clubs that need a place and a little help to do their silkscreening. Individuals are also welcome. Materials will be provided at a cost from Barnes & Noble. SILKSCREENING Mondays 7-9pm $35 10/7-11/11 This course teaches all of s...…

…Page 8- The Michigan Daily- Sports Monday - September 16, 1991 RECRUITS Continued from page 1 Read was also similar to Crowe in her impression of the Wolverines. "I just had a great feeling about the coach, the team, and the reputation of the school in general," Read said. Despite the strain of choosing a school, Read considers her overall recruiting experience to have been a good one. Some athletes are fortunate enough not to undergo any neg...…