…P iC4i9 an4,3atIV Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, April 16,2009 michigandaily.com TAX DAY ON THE DIAG p4 UNIVERSITY RESEARCH NIH process for funding worries some For a slideshow of Tax Day photos from Protestors gather on the Diag yesterday as part of a national string of "tea parties." They demonstrated against the the Diag, go to michigandaily.com. nation's sour economy, tax policy and recentgovernment bailouts. Tens of thousands of prot...…
…Wie 0id~ianDaili Ann Arbor, MichiganW Wednesday, January 16, 2008 * CAMPAIGN 2008 * michigandaily.com ZACHARY MEISNER/Dai, Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney won the state's GOP primary yesterday, giving him a much-needed victory over Sen. John McCain and former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee. Romney had spent $2 million campaigning in Michigan. Michigan win gives Romney new hope GOP RpE SULTeSa McCain places a distant second STA...…
… 2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, October 16, 2000 NATION/WORLD CAMPAIGN. Continued from Page 1A incumbent Republican Sen. Spencer Abraham, and Democratic Reps. John Conyers and Carolyn Kil- patrick of Detroit. Domestic policy was on the agenda for the Detroit ralliers. Gore outlined his plans for a "lockbox" on health care and Social Security funds. He spoke about the "fuzzy math" in Bush's domes- tic spending platform, tax cuts, prescrip...…
…2A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, November 16, 2000 NATION/WORLD 8 Palestinians killed in fighting GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) - Israeli soldiers killed eight Palestinians in bitter clashes yesterday, the highest death toll in nearly a month. There were no celebrations to mark what Palestinians see as their symbolic independence day -- only more funer- als and more violence. Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat, who had promised his people in...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 16, 2000 NATION/WORLD RESEARCH Continued from Page 1 every second or third year were just as effective. Another study, authored by Kim Eagle, interim chief of the division of cardiology, found that acute aortic dissection - a rare heart disease which occurs with the separation of aortic walls - is responsible for the deaths of a high percentage of patients despite recent medical advances. Researc...…
…2A --The Michigan Daily -Thursday, March 16, 2000 NATION/WORLD DEATHS ,Continued from Page 1A Howell was doing a photography project as part of an Antioch College curriculum that requires students to spend five semesters doing co-op work to fulfill graduation requirements. Eagen had been visiting Howell for 15 days in Costa Rica, and her sister said she had investigated the area before traveling. "We thought it was okay, it was a peaceful p...…
…4 2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, October 16, 2001 NATION/WORLD Powell seeks to bolster Musharraf Los Angeles Times ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - U.S. Secretary of State Colin L. Powell arrived yesterday in Pakistan with political and military offers to reinforce the government of Gen. Pervez Musharraf, including a compromise formula for a new government in neigh- boring Afghanistan that would allow some Taliban members to participate. But Powe...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, November 16, 2001 NATION/WORLD Doomed jet was jolted by turbulence , NEW YORK (AP) - The rudder of American Air- lines Flight 587 began shifting erratically and the air- liner careened sideways before taking a sudden nosedive seconds after it was jolted by turbulence from another jumbo jet, according to flight data. With their inquiry focused on why the tail fin and rudder sheared off cleanly before the cras...…
…2A -The Michigan Daily -Tuesday, January 16, 2001 NATION/WORLD Biographer disputes memory of King DYSON Continued from Page 1A American mind as the "I Have a Dream" man, delivering his famous speech to a sea of listeners in front of the Washington Monument. Today the real King "is all but obscured," Dyson said. The legacy most Americans cele- brate is an incomplete one. Dyson said King recognized that "while race is important, class is imp...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 16, 2001 NATION/WORLD Sharon agrees to unity government Former prime minister Ehud Barak to be new defense minister JERUSALEM (AP) - Prime Minister-elect Ariel Sharon and Ehud Barak agreed on formation of a unity government yesterday, with Barak's party get- ting the key defense portfolio. Israeli media said Barak would be the new defense minister. Sharon and Barak met for two hours yesterday and B...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 16, 2001 NATION/WORLD Chechens hijack Russian plane AL-KHOBAR, Saudi Arabia (AP) - Chechen a nen wielding knives and claiming to have a bomb 'hijacked a Russian plane carrying 174 people after it eft Turkey yesterday and forced it to land in the holy Saudi city of Medina. Reports said 45 hostages were :freed or escaped the plane.. Security forces surrounded the aircraft and a Saudi team was negotiatin...…
…2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, April 16, 2001 NATION/WORLD CONFERENCE Continued from Page 1A MSA President Matt Nolan. -,Regardless of whether Jackson comes to town. Ciurtin said, the conference will he a huge step fior the civil rigzhts move- ment. " I think that this conference will be extremely significant because it will put the local struggles into a nationally coor- dinated firamework," she said. "This is the first conference of it...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, January 16, 2002 NATION WORLD Andersen fires top Enron auditor NEWS IN BRIEF 4- WASHINGTON (AP) - Arthur Andersen LLP said yesterday it is firing a senior auditor who organized a "rushed isposal" of Enron documents last fall after federal regulators had requested information about the failing energy company. It was the first time that the account- ing firm has acknowledged that the doc- ument destructi...…
…2A - The Michigan Daily --Tuesday, April 16, 2002 NATION/WORLD Sharon: Forces in Ramallal RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) - Prime Minister Ariel Sharon said yesterday that Israeli troops would press ahead with a campaign against Palestinian militants in two major West Bank towns despite U.S. pleas for a full withdrawal. Israel also grabbed a senior aide to Yasser Arafat whom Sharon says was behind suicide bombings. But Sharon told President Bush ...…
…2A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, September 16, 2004 NATION/WORLD Three U.S. soldiers convicted of tortunng Afghans in private jail . NEWS IN BRIEF HAD E FM CNl ' -' :.:i:: . / KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - Three Americans - led by a former Green Beret who boasted he had Penta- gon support - were found guilty yes- terday of torturing Afghans in a private jail and were sentenced to prison. After a 7 1/2-hour session in a stuffy Kabul cour...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, November 16, 2004 NATION/WORLD Israel hints at restarting peace talks ,. e 'wis. Indications of new start Bishop William Skylstad of Spokane, Wash., left, the incoming president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, and outgoing President Bishop Wilton Gregory of Belleville, Iii., attend the bishops' annual meeting in Washington yesterday. Bshops elect prCesident from troubled diocese WASHINGTON...…
…2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, September 16, 2002 NATION/WORLD Pakistan detaining al-Qaida men NEWSIBRIEF KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) - Pak- rogation that his name was Abdullah. mark, German Interior Minister Otto was apprehended during the raid JERUSALEM istan confirmed Saturday it was holding Pakistani authorities were awaiting Schily said Saturday he will ask for Wednesday - the anniversary of the " about a dozen foreigners arrested this d...…
…2A - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, October 16, 2002 NATION/WORLD Police find evidence in sniper case NEWS iN BRIEF' HEADLINES FROM AROUND THE WORLD / t Fe >#-._.( 3 1 i ,. r'' t s" FALLS CHURCH, Va. (AP) - An FBI analyst who assessed terrorist threats was identified yester- day as the ninth person killed by the Washington-area sniper, shot in the head in an attack investigators say has yielded the most detailed clues yet. For the first...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, January 16, 2004 NATION/WORLD Bush blasted at King grave visit ATLANTA (AP) - Looking for election-year support from black voters in the South, President Bush was greet- ed at Martin Luther King, Jr's grave here yesterday by noisy demonstrators who chanted "Go home, Bush!" after receiving a warmer reception at a shab- by church in New Orleans. As Bush placed a wreath on King's crypt, a low chorus of boos cou...…
…2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, February 16, 2004 r rn- NATION/WORLD 4 Love Your Laptop The new iBook G4 Thef b est laptopor st udents just got etter, ~~(Anc e p r, o.) 12.1"800 MHz G4 iBook with a Combo drive (DVD-ROM/CD- RW), 256 MB RAM, 30 GB Hard Disk, Airport Extreme Wireless Internet, and a 3-year warranty. Comes standard with Apple's super-secure OS X. Students save $314. $11330 While Supplies Last Exclusively available at the U-...…
…4 2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, March 16, 2004 NATION WORLD Spain plans MADRID, Spain (AP) - Spain's that Azna incoming prime minister pledged yester- rorists by day to bring Spanish troops home from his gover Iraq unless the United Nations takes con- nections b trol there, harshly criticizing the U.S.-led terrorists war even as he promised to maintain train bon good relations with Washington. attacks in A day after his Socialists swep...…
…I 2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, April 16, 2004 NATION/WORLD Iranian diplomat killed in Baghdad NEWS IN BRIEF _. . NAJAF, Iraq (AP) - Gunmen assassinated an Iranian diplomat in Baghdad yesterday just as Iran, with tacit U.S. approval, attempted to mediate with a radical Shiite cleric defying American forces in this southern Iraqi city. The slaying of diplomat Khalil Naimi, shot in the head by unknown gunmen while he drove near his embas...…
…2A - Thursday, November 16, 2006 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 413 E. Huron St. Ann Arbor,M 48109-1327 wwweinichigandailycom DONN M. FRESARD ALEXISFLOYD Editor in Chief Business Manager 734-647-3336 734-764-0558 fresard@michigandailycorn floyd@michigandailycom Thrning the beat around: How does rock music become band-ready? Here's a clue: M.J. didn't rewrite his songs Students who thought band was a boring, middle school prerequi- s...…
…01 2A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, January 16, 2003 NATION WORLD U.S. encourages Saddam's exile CAIRO, Egypt (AP) - Libya, Mau- ritania, Egypt, Belarus, Cuba or North Korea - could one become Saddam Hussein's next home? Arab diplomats say the idea - which has not been publicly confirmed - has been presented to Saddam as a way out not only for him and his family, but also for his people, suffering for 12 years under punishing U.N. sanc...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, April 16, 2003 NATION/WORLD , Returning home to Metro Detroit for the Summer? May 12-June 23 May 12 - July 22 July 6 - August 14 Consider accelerating your academic progress by being a guest student in Summer classes at Lawrence Tech. Flexible day and evening classes, exposure to top faculty, and high-tech facilities can make your Summer most rewarding. College of Architecture and Design College of Engi...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 16, 2005 NATION/WORLD U.S. pulls ambassador from Syria NEws IN BRIEF , __ .4 . WASHINGTON (AP) - The United States pulled its ambassador from Syria yesterday, expressing "pro- found outrage" over the= assassination of a Lebanese leader who had protested Syr- ian influence in his country. Washington stopped short of directly accusing Syria of = carrying out the murder. In Lebanon, there were noi...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 16, 2005 NATION/WORLD Iraq's new Parliament to convene NEWS IN BRIEF 1i 1 Despite car bomb attacks, Iraq to hold its first freely elected National Assembly today BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) - Iraq puts its fragile'democracy to the test today, convening its first freely elected Nation- al Assembly in recent history after last- minute bargaining over Sunni Arab candidates to head the parliament. Shiite Musli...…
… 4 F-NATION/WORLD Israel: _...t, y .:. NEWS IN BRIEF i ' HEADLINES FROM AROUND THE WORLD Execution FALLUJAH, Iraq nf A ft Local police chief murdered in streets 4 V1 1 r1 alaL not option JERUSALEM (AP) - Israel backed off yesterday from threats to kill Yasser Arafat, while the incoming Palestinian prime minister ceded control over many Cabinet appointments to Arafat's Fatah party despite Israeli demands that the veteran Palestinian le...…
…NATION/WORLD Explosion in Gaza kills three Americans BEIT LAHIYA, Gaza Strip (AP) - A remote-controlled bomb exploded under a U.S. diplomatic convoy yester- day, ripping apart an armored van and killing three Americans in an unprece- dented deadly attack on an official U.S. target. President Bush blamed Palestinian officials for the attack, which wounded another American. "Palestinian author- ities should have acted long ago to fight terror ...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 16, 2005 NATION/WORLD Taxes cut for Katrna s " victims WASHINGTON (AP) - The House and Senate each passed tax cut bills yes- terday aimed at helping victims of Hur- ricane Katrina as government money continues to flow in response to the dev- astation. The tax cuts are designed to give people affected by the hurricane easier access to their retirement savings and to encourage charitable giving, amon...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 16, 2005 NATION/WORLD Alito does damage control Bush's Supreme Court pick says he has learned to interpret the law and not advocate WASHINGTON (AP) - The Samuel Alito who argued against abortion rights in 1985 was "an advocate seeking a job" with the conserva- tive Reagan administration, the Alito who is now a U.S. Supreme Court nominee told Demo- crats yesterday. The current version "thinks he's...…
…2A - Tuesday, January 16, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 0 MONDAY: TUESDAY:WEDNESDAY: The Extremist Arbor Anecdote Before You Were Here THURSDAY: Campus Characters FRIDAY: Explained ARBOR AUTHORS Stranger in a strange land When it comes to working out, it seems that women are fans of cardiovascular exercise while men prefer lifting. So this means weight rooms are loaded with men. It's like a frat party before 11, except the...…
…2 - Friday, February 16, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 0 MONDAY: TUESDAY: The Extremist Arbor Anecdotes WEDNESDAY: Before You Were Here THURSDAY: Campus Characters What's the deal with all those smokestacks near the Hill? It's not as shocking as you might think High above campus, brick chim- neys belch steam day and night. Although they might look like part of Willy Wonka's Chocolate Factory, the smokestacks are part of th...…
…2 - Friday, March 16, 2007 MONDAY: The Extremist TUESDAY: Arbor Anecdotes WEDNESDAY: THURSDAY: Before You Were Here Campus Characters E St T R sK') AYSPECIAL Where do they get green beer? The process behind colored alcohol The first green of spring will be Pub on State Street. Ashley's antici- served by the pint tomorrow. Many pates the need for a second delivery students are looking forward to of the dyed Labatt beer that will toasting St...…
…2A - Monday, April 16, 2007 MONDAY: The E xtremist WEDNESDAY: THURSDAY: Before You Were Here Campus Characters TUESDAY: Arbor Anecdotes FRIDAY: Explained The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom 413 E. Huron St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1327 www.michigandaily.com E KARL STAMPFL ALEXIS FLOYD Editor in Chief Business Manager 734,647-3336 734-764-0501 stampflyhnihigaozdailyenwm floydg reirandaily.eam te 6 OYEE HO HA WORKED AT THE UNIVERSITY THE LONs...…
…2A -The Michigan Daily -Thursday, February 16, 2006 NATION/WORLD NEW iIN E CiNEINEMA A'I'lmeWarn(Ar Company PRESENTS A SPECIAL ADVANCE SCREENING BATE: TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 21,2006 8:00 PM LOCATIlON: NATURAL SCIENCE AUDITORIUM TICKETS AVAILA'LE A T: ROOM 4002 MICHIGAN UNION M1002 mu . ~iv E RY R 1' ME FRS R E o- .',.x . .bi' a A Q . ~.&5 ----------- j New Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke delivers his first economic report to Congres...…
…2A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 16, 2006 NATION/WORLD Corpses, assasinations : Civil war? NEWS IN BRIEF 6 Scholar-politician: 'In Iraq (civil war) is no longer a matter of definition' BAGHDAD (AP) - Deep within the Pentagon, they're trying to piece together a picture of an Iraqi civil war. What would it look like? Donald Rumsfeld asks. Here on the streets of Baghdad, it looks like hell. Corpses, coldly executed, are turn- ing ...…
…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...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, August 16, 2004 NEWS 'U' to replace 50-year-old time Bnhgiz'don the House capsule in Union with new one By Melissa Ackerman For the Daily "The time cunsulpill he. u fcta~tii' Most of the students hurrying in and out of the Michigan Union's side doors are probably unaware that a piece of University history lies hid- den away in the cold gray limestone of one of the Union's north entrance columns. A time caps...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, May 16, 2005 4 Team prepares solar car for races By Melissa Ackerman For the Daily The University's Solar Car Team will be competing in its first race of the season this week, the Formula Sun Grand Prix, in Topeka, Kan. The five-day event pro- vides an opportunity for 40 teams from various parts of the country, to present their cars. "Because this race is only 140 miles, it is more a chance to show off the ca...…
…1 NEWS IMonday, June 16, 2008 2 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom FUNDING From Page 1 higher education, but she said the bigger setback has to do with a$200 million shortfall in Michigan's general fund. When the Senate passed the 3-percent increase three months ago, the state's budget was projected to be about $9.8 billion, but Fritz said funding has proved to be less than anticipated. Though the $200 million cut probably won't come solel...…
…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...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, June 16, 2003 NEWS I Prof. prepares to leave 'U' to follow husband to New York A construction worker walks through Hill Auditorium located on North University, last Friday. The renovations in the auditorium are scheduled to be completed in January. By Sarah Reaume For the Daily Having completed her final lec- ture at the University, psychology Prof. Ann Merriwether will be missed as she heads for the east ...…
…2 - Tuesday, September 16, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com M0NDAY~ WEDNESDAY: MONDAY: TUESDAY: WEDNESDAY: In Other Ivory Towers Arbor Anecdotes Before You Were Here Late-nigaht peas antries THURSDAY: Campus Characters FRIDAY: The Extremist LATIN STEPS On Friday night, my room- mate and I decided to take a night off from going out. We opened our screen door that opens to a sidewalk, felt the cool night breeze, and watched a l...…
…0 2A - Thursday, October 16, 2008 MONDAY: In Other Ivory Towers TUESDAY: Arbor Anecdotes WEDNESDAY: THURSDAY:FRIDAY: Before You Were Here Campus Characters Explained Door to door in the Land of Oz Letter carrier Ozzie Wil- liams began working for the United States Postal Service in 1987. Now, most residents on his route - which cov- ers parts of State, Oakland, Arbor, Arch Street and Mon- roe Streets and Tappan Ave- nue and has never chan...…
… 2A - Friday, November 16, 2007 MONDAY: In Other Ivory Towers News I TUESDAY: Arbor Anecdotes WEDNESDAY: Explained THURSDAY: Before You Were Here T Even the most optimistic Michi- gan football fan isn't predicting a win over Ohio State tomorrow like the one that took place in 1902. That year, Michigan trashed the Buckeyes at Ann Arbor's Ferry Field by a score of 86-0. That's the highest-scoring game between the two teams ever played. The...…
…4 2A - Wednesday, September 16, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom MONDAY: In Other Ivory Towers TUESDAY: Off the Beaten Path THURSDAY: FRIDAY: Before You Were Here Photos of the Week Feeding our furry friends Ann Arbor han some of the friendliest squirrels around. A fact not at all hindered by the 780 studenta who have joined a club committed to feeding them. The University's Squirrel Club, founded in 2002 by stu- dents Jason...…
…*I 2A - Friday, October 16, 2009 MONDAY: In Other Ivory Towers TUESDAY: Off the Beaten Path WEDNESDAY: THURSDAY: FRIDAY: Campus Clubs Before You Were Here Photos of the W k The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1327 www.michigandaily.com GARY GRACA DAN NEWMAN Editor in Chief Business Manager 734-647-3336 734-764-0558 graca@michigandaily.com tmdbusiness@gmaiLcom CONTACT INFORMATION Newsroom a News T ips...…
…0 2A - Monday, November 16, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com TUESDAY: Off the Beaten Path WEDNESDAY: Campus Clubs THURSDAY: Before You Were Here FRIDAY: Photos of the Week cle mid-ioan - a j- 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1327 www.michigandaily.com GARYGRACA DANNEWMAN Editor in Chief Business Manager 734-647-3336 734-764-0558 graca@michigandaily.com rmdbusiness@gmail.com 0 Student paper faces harassment claims CATCH...…
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