…C ig' *ar mMN... s --. veatner Today: cloudy. igh 44. Low 25. Fomorrow: Mostly cloudy. Nigh 44. One hundred eight years ofeditori l freedom Wednesday February 17, 1999 wnv WOWMIM a Law firr By Jaimie Winkier Daily Staff Reporter Team oJ Behind all of the University statements of intents, quotes from offi- cial spokespeople and stacks of legal documents is a team of lawyers dedicated to halting an attack on the University's use of race i...…
…0 Thn RAinhirtnn llniltr Atnrlrtne rlntr CtAkrirarir 47 IOOCI z - i ne iviurigan Laily - vYeunesuay, reuruary i.t , NO NR NATIN oRLDr ermnany to co-mpensate wovr kes The Washington Post BERLIN - The German government announced yesterday that 12 of the country's largest banks and businesses will contribute money to a new fund designed to compensate hundreds of thousands of workers, mainly from Eastern Europe, who were enslaved by the Nazis d...…
… LOCAL/STATE jHIGHER ]EDUCATION L" Condoms given with pizza order at Rutgers U. 0Adding a new twist to restaurant freebies, a pizzeria at the Rutgers University New Brunswick campus is including one free condom with each pizza it delivers. The bonus item serves as a way for La Nova Italian Kitchen and a local AIDS foundation to promote Condom Awareness Month. Accompanied by literature contain- ing information about HIV/AIDS pre- vention as we...…
…4 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 17, 1999 U#{w £kbiun &|{g 420 Maynard Street HEATHER KAMINS Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Editor in Chief daily.letters@umich.edu Edited and managed by JEFFREY KOSSEFF students at the DAVID WALLACE University of Michigan Editorial Page Editors Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Daily's editorial board. All other articles, letters and cartoons do not necessa...…
… Three open mic nights give students the opportunity to perform. The Ark's monthly open mic begins at 8 p.m. with admission set at $2 for students. At Gypsy Cafe's "Wide Open Mic," anything is welcome, including poems, songs and readings. The Tap Room's "Open Mic Acoustic and Electric" is hosted by the Martindales, and begins at 9:30 p.m. V Weekend, etc. Magazine returns with a look at the rich history of the Blind Pig. Wednesday February 1...…
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….o.w LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 17, 1999 - 7 M~edical society pushes for local autonomy on smoking I Ooze and aahs MARQUETTE (AP) - Local gov- ernments should be able to impose touglher anti-smoking restrictions in lbic places than the state prescribes, -Michigan State Medical Society says. The society will ask the Legislature to ; * it local governments that authori- ty,'a pokesperson said. Meanwhile, it is supp...…
…8 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 17, 1999 Scofield to bring mixed bag to Ark By John Uhl For the Daily Tomorrow evening, the John Scofield Quartet will be playing at The Ark. Scofield, a perennial poll- winning jazz guitarist, released his most recent album, "A Go Go," this past spring. His current band is the second group of musicians he has toured with since the release, promising a new, perhaps unex- pected, outlook on that m...…
… AMEN'S NCAA BASKETBALL (2) CONNECTICUT 77, Rutgers 64 (4) MICHIGAN ST. 82, (18) Purdue 69 (16) MIAMI FLA. 103, Villanova 82 ArkDansas at (24) FLORIDA, inc. WOMEN'S NCAA BASKETBALL (1) TENNESSEE 113, Memphis 39 (6) OLD DOMINION 90, William & Mary 57 (8) Rutgers 72, ST. JOHN'S 55 (17) Iowa State 55, (20) KANSAS 52 (22) AUBURN 89, South Alabama 50 (24) LSU 91, SE Louisiana 45 NBA BASKETBALL NEW JERSEY 97, Detroit 82 Milwaukee 93, PHILADELPHIA ...…
…10 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 17, 1999 POTTS SHOTS BY JON ZEMKEE® DAILY SPORTS WRITER ndy Potts' friends, family and coaches all think Potts is a born leader, and he swears e has never led anyone astray. But that's Potts' opinion. Michigan men's swimming coach Jon Urbanchek doesn't share it. Urbanchek "has trouble with directions," Potts said. On his way to recruit Potts, Urbanchek got lost. Considering that Urbanchek was in ...…
…En'Elan *rni ews: 76-DAILY dvertising: 764-0554 One hundred seven years of editori lfreedom Tuesday February 17, 1998 Students offended by LGBT vandalism Hatred incident prompts groups to meet with 'U' administrators. Bowled over! Iraq discussion hits campuses By Rachel Edelman ly Staff Reporter A rainbow sticker, a symbol of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgen- der pride, was found with the words "die" written across it on a wall o...…
…2 The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, February 17, 1998 NATION/WORLD Plane crashes in Taiwan; 205 dead TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) -A China Airlines jet trying to land in fog crashed into a country neighborhood yesterday, ripping the roofs off houses before skidding into a rice paddy and erupting in flames. Authorities said all 196 aboard and nine people on the ground were killed. Firefighters went house to house in the blackened neighborhood, putting ou...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, February 17, 1998 - 3 CRIME sm Man throws beer at student An unidentified. intoxicated man threw beer at a resdent of West Quad Residence Hall Cady Saturday morn- Sing, according to DS reports. The beer did not hit the iitended target, and instead broke a gkss window covering a fire extinguisher The caller saiC the man went into his friend's roon and appeared dis- oriented. After te incident, the m...…
…4 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, February 17, 1998 U 1E iriTgux Dai g 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan j NyyJM r '. YGYAaa '. t k" X.X LAURIE MAYK Editor in Chief JACK SCHILLACI Editorial Page Editor 'Our national interest is in preventing him (Saddam Hussein) from threatening his neighbors once again, trying to take control and dominate that region.' -- National Security...…
… she ice Storm" is playing tonight at the Michigan. Although the critically acclaimed drama starring Sigourney Weaver and Kevin Klein was snubbed by Oscar, you can still catch one of the finest films of 1997. The Ang Lee film shows tonight at 9 p.m. at the Michigan. Urb IadjIm fatil Tomorrow in Daily Arts: What do Ben Folds Five and "The Apostle" have in common? Both w l be reviewed tomorrow in Daily Arts, so be sure to check it out. Tuesda...…
…6- The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, February 17, 1998 5 'AgilOlk I **********PARKING! ********* On campus parking! Special rates! 665-8825. FERRET 4 SALE Cute perfect V-Day gift. All shots. $75. Call 663-0563. GET FIT! Bally's membership. Current price $1300. Selling for $650 or best offer. Call 741-4439. x NEW STORE! Retro Threads. 100 70s style new leather & suede jackets under $100. 215 S. State. 3rd Floor. 3 BDRM. FOR FALL. $595 if pre-le...…
…LOCAL/STATE 'Michigan legislators make high marks on environmental card The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, February 17, 1998 - 7 Going up for two! By Mike Spahn Daily Staff Reporter Michigan has long been a site of conflict over environmental issues, and its members of congress present the varied opinions of the state's residents. While most of Michigan's national legisla- tors scored high on the National Environmental Scorecard, an indicator of...…
…18 The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, February 17, 1998 4 In 1990, a 19-year-old folksinger from Buffalo entered a recording stu- dib with a few songs and a guitar and created an album on her own record label, which she jokingly named "Righteous Babe Records." Eight years and 10 albums later, Ani Dfranco and her label have achieved astonishing success beyond what the singer-songwriter and now business guru could ever have imagined. Ms. Difranco h...…
…EN'S NCAA AKETBALL (9) New Mexico at UNLV, inc. (24) XAVIER 96, (23) G. Washington 86 iiB (19) West Virginia 71, MARSHALL 58 (22) T. CHRISTIAN 79, Southern Methodist 70 (4) Kansas at Colorado, inc. WOMEN'S NCAA BASKETBALL (1) Tennessee 91, (13) VANDERBILT 60 (2) CONNECTICUT 98, Maine 70 (8) N.C. STATE 75, Maryland 53 U~be AidtI~jm kiq Tracking 'M' teams The Michigan women's swimming team has a big weekend coming up. The Wolverines will tr...…
…10 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, February 17, 1998 Women's swimming reaches end of era* Former Swedish defender Ulf Samuelsson looks on as Sweden'sN Mattias Ohlund '7' hits Eduard Zankovets of; Belarus. Looking a on is just about, all Samuelsson4 will do for the next two weeks - The New York Ranger was kicked out of the Olympics because of a nationality conflict. AP PHOTO ,'/ Sweden's Samuelsson ousted fro-mOlympics By Uma Subramanian Dai...…
…WE Lft WI Unt News: 76-DAILY Advertising: 764-0554 One hundred sax years of edztorl freedo Monday February 17, 1997 .. .. r, a.: ,. . CZhicano poet speaks of civilrights By Alice Robinson Daily Staff Reporter When it comes to the Mexican American civil rights movement, Ana Castillo knows what she's talking about. She should - she was there. Castillo, the author/activist who gave the closing address for Chicano History Week celebrations ...…
… 2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, February 17, 1997NATEONWORLD Clinton puts pilots back into the skies NEW YORK (AP) - The word "strike" doesn't conjure up such scary images to the flying public any- more. That is the precedent set by President Clinton in ordering American Airlines pilots back to work with- in minutes after they declared a strike early Saturday, averting chaotic disruptions to hundreds of thousands of passengers. If pilot ne...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Monday, February 17, 1997-3A U' chosen for :worldwide symposium The University has been chosen as Oe of 20 universities worldwide to participate in the International Student Symposium on international negotia- tion this summer. The program is sponsored by the Institute for International Mediation and Conflict Resolution (IIMCR) ; and provides an environment where students from all over the world can interact...…
…4A =The Michigan Daily - Monday, February 17, 1997 ahje 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan JOSH WHITE Editor in Chief ERIN MARSH Editorial Page Editor NOTABLE QUOTABLE, 'Well, does he have as much personality as Barbie?' - Keith Or,; co-owner ofAnn Arbor bar and restaurant Aut, commenting on "Billy - the world's first out and proud gay doll" JIM LASSESREHARP AS OAST ./ Unle...…
…mlk w' $t t&Iag ~an olmi Join the esteemed baritone for an evening of Schubert. Holzmair will be joined by pianist Julius Drake for a sure-to-be-entertaining perfor- mance at the Lydia Mendelssohn Theater in the Michigan League tonight at 8 p.m. Tickets are $15 and $30 in advance. For more information, call 764-2528. Monday February 17, 1997 Charles still got the right one, baby By James Miller Daily Arts Writer Saturday night at Hill Aud...…
…GA - The Michigan Daily - Monday, February 17, 1997 1 ***FALL 1997 Modem furnished two bedroom apartments from $770 per month. Five locations around campus same block as CCRB and North of Frieze Bldg. Heat, water and parking included. Campus Management, Inc. 663- 4101. **********PARKINGS********** Winter & Fall'97 parking available. On campus parking! Special ratest 665-8825. ***SIX BEDROOM APARTMENT - FALL '97*** Huge six bedroom with sp...…
…The Michigan Daily - Monday, February 17, 1997 - 7A Lead speaker absent from event SPRING & SUMMER SUBLETS BUSY OFFICE seeks office assistant for the Wilson White Company has 2 and 3 bedroom summer. General office tasks not limited to apartments available for lease May-Septem. answering phones; maintaining files, billing, ber 1997. Low prices and many great & mailings; scheduling; operating office features. For more information call 995- ma...…
…8A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, February 17, 1997 'Dancing' By Stephanie Love Daily Arts Writer Attention to detail within a play does1 not always guarantee a great perfor- mance. But in the case of "Dancing atl Lughnasa," precision went hand-in-; hand with a high- quality perfor- . R E mance. The two-act play took place in and around the kitchen endels of the Mundy sis- ters. From the start, Patrick Moltane's nar- ration as Michael capture...…
…041e firticbArr tttt 097till F iI rF In I, Hoosiers erase 20-point deficit Guyton leads Indiana to OT win .Sweep puts Blue in CCHA drives seat By Jim Rose Daily Sports Writer This weekend at Yost Ice Arena had a little bit of everything. The recipe was as follows: One bad game, one good game, two Michigan hockey records, one whole banana, and half a period of Greg Daddario for seasoning. The end result? The usual. Two Michigan victo- rie...…
…2B - The Michigan Daily It - SPORTSMonday - February 17, 1997 NBA StandingsI fow the AP Top 25 Fared SCOREBOARD -Eastern Conference Western Conference ~7bt 3tdtogu J utj 9 Atlantic Division 'V~am W ~Mami 39 NewYork 38 Orlando 24 Washington 23 -T New Jersey 15 Thiiadelphia 12 .Boston 11 Central Division 'ream W Chicago 45 Detroit 38 Atlanta 33 Charlotte 30 Cleveland 27 Milwaukee 24 Indiana 23 Toronto 17 Midwest Division L 12 14 24 ...…
…The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - February 17, 1997 - 38 0 POTSonayQ&: R3 * tmRobisn Robinson Former Michigan star talks about life in the professional ranks BARRY = With three seconds left on the hock and Michigan trailing by one in the 1989 NCAA championship game, Michigan guard Rumeal -Robinson stepped up to the free- throw line. With millions of eyes on him and he Wolverines' national champi- ship chances in his hands, he cool- ly sa...…
…48 - The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - February 17, 1997 HOCKEY Legg steps to the forefront on offense, special teams 0 H By Mark Snyder Daily Sports Writer Recently, everything has been going right for Mike Legg. Over the past three weeks, Legg has been Michigan's offensive spark, lead- ing the team with 13 points as Michigan has cemented itself atop the CCHA. This weekend was a prime example, with Legg recording a goal and four assis...…
…BASKETBALL The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - February 17, 1997 - 58 Wolverines peer into past in 84-81 loss to Hoosiers By Danioel Rumore Daily Sports Editor Ahe Michigan men's basketball team walked to the lockerroom after the half- time buzzer sounded yesterday and walked into its past. Michigan dropped an 84-81 decision to Indiana yesterday at Crisler Arena that couldn't help but spark memories of its 72-70 loss at Indiana on Jan. 21....…
…,6B - The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - February 17, 1997 BASKETBALL MICHIGAN (65) <,. FG FT RB MIN M-A M-AO0-A FPTS Shellman 13 2-3 0-0 1-1 2 1 4 Willard 20 5-9 2-3 2-2 0 3 12 Jbhns 30 10-19 0-3 4-13 0 3 20 Thomas 21 2-4 0-1 1-2 1 3 4 Kiefer 22 0-2 0-0 0-2 3 1 0 Murray 8 0-1 0-0 0-1 0 1 0 'Fe"nklin 12 5-9 0-0 1-1 2 2 12 Walker 21 1-3 0-0 1-2 1 3 2 Lemire 21 0-5 2-2 2-3 3 0 2 Jqhnson 23 2-8 2-2 0-1 3 2 7 Poglits 2 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 DGiaci...…
… WRESTLEING RICHARDSON Continued from Page 1.B formance in Pennsylvania. Richardson hadn't qualified for states as a wrestler until his junior year, and he placed fourth that year, so he wasn't expecting any wrestling offers from col- leges when he signed with Morehouse. "I was like, man, if I had just held out a little longer, I could be wrestling at any of these schools,' he says. "Wrestling was always my first love, but I was already bound ...…
…88 - The Michigan Daily -- SPORTSMonday - February 17, 1997 EMU invite sets stage for Michigan track teams By Chris Farah Daily Sports Writer Men are from Mars, women are from Venus. This famous relationship cliche describes Friday's Eastern Michigan Invitational quite nice- ly for the Michigan men's and women's track teams. First of all, the meet was held on St. Valentine's Day. Second of all, considering the lack of many top Wolverines at t...…
…trwt t ti Weather Tonight: Partly cloudy, low around 200. Tomorrow: Partly cloudy, high around 400. One hundred four years of editorial freedom Friday February 17, 1995 ,( ,; ' . . :. .. .,a. .:.,-,. '* ,; ,,t. ,> {3-!' -'~ , ,.a03" . :'': ai.:s a ': s w7 .. .. . . . .. .:: ;. ., , ,. .... .. a _. , , ' a w v ~dw N -x"&,a ! : ;d- , d.,. ,,..,., ., _ ,., .; 6 ? ..: o , .., .,,. , :.." x i.roa a"^t a e~v p.. rY'a , " r "i 3 r '' X ~ '& f 'y...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 17, 1995 ws Yeltsin cites army for violations Los Angeles Times MOSCOW - An unapologetic President Boris N. Yeltsin yesterday defended Russia's use of force in Chechnya to eliminate what he called a "criminal dictatorship" as corrosive as the Medellin drug cartel. However, for the first time he ac- knowledged that the Russian military was not up to the job. Although Yeltsin had ordered troops into ...…
… fall) Y The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 17, 1995 - 3 Iwe (c) ry aroun ""W er 'U,' high-tech industry, give A2 an economy unique in Michigan Ann Arbor, a city of more than 100,000 year-round residents, is deeply af fected by the University, which brings tens of thousands of students here every year. The economic indicator that makes Ann Arbor truly unique is the unemployment rate, which is one of Michigan's lowest. The Universit...…
…4 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 17, 1995 1lle Lidigan &il g I _ T MICHAEL ROSENBERG ROSES ARE READ 420 Maynard Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan r° MCHAEL ROSENBERG Editor in Chief JULIE BECKER JAMES NASH Editorial Page Editors Graduate in four years ... then go on to kindergarten Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion ofa majority of the Daily's edito...…
… awI~rt. t The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 17, 1995 - 5 'Peeping Tom' spotted by many Department of Public Safety re- ports for this week contain four ac- counts of a window peeper near Northwood Apartments on North Campus. Monday morning, a suspect was reportedly "peeping into residents' windows," according to DPS reports. Another report was called in on Tuesday by a resident who said his "wife has seen (someone) peeping into the wind...…
…6 -The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 17, 1995 1014 CHURCH - Modem, furnished studios for l person, Sept. lease $550. Finished basement, stairway with skylight, large balcony, vertical blinds, central A/C, futon, techline desk/dresser, prkg. & ldry. 663- FOUND: PRESCRIPTION eyeglasses on Washtenaw btwn. CCRB & South U. 994- 1439. ANN ARBOR FO Thrift Shop. Huge sale Sat. 2/18 8a.m.-3p.m. Loads of household goods, clothing, sporting goods....…
…The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 17, 1995 - 7 FJS WORD PROCESSING SERVICE. MODELS WANTED male & female for SHOP PERSONNEL: Clean environment, Resumes, papers, dictation, and typing. photo test-shoot. Catalogue & exotic looks. A/C in summer plus overtime. Starting wage Please call Beth at 973-7220. CaDenny O'Connor Sat. Feb. 18th 9 a.m. $5.25/hr. $0.75/hr. raise after 30 days. Raises KATHY'S WORD PROCESSING * typing to 5 p.m. 517/546-2258...…
… Hey, Jo. Attention, all you male thespians out there. This could be your big break! An open casting call for the upcoming movie "Joe's Apartment" (based on the MTV short film) is being held tomorrow in room 2528 of the Frieze Building from 1 to 3 p.m. Meg Simon Casting is seeking an actor who has excellent comic timing and plenty of charm. No acting experience is required, but bring a headshot or a recent snapshot. Good luck, future teen idol...…
…The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 17, 1995 - 9 Kodo Drummers h By B. Tubbs For the Daily It's Tuesday night, and I'm sit- ting in the back row of the Power Center - beginning to feel that I won't be able to write a fair article. Then the drums are carried out onto the bare, black stage. The drum- mers prepare the stance, address- ing their drums. And the ceremony begins. The pounding of the skins in their deep rhythm is soon matched by m...…
…IML Zm I4w Jllil w.rlra . r.arrr 14.. a.r a'.. rr _ _.. Weaver: Player of the Year? Michigan junior outfielder Scott Weaver is a pre-season candidate for the Smith Award, given annually to college baseball's player of the year. Weaver, who hit .323 while belting two homers last season, was rated 95 in the top 100 professional prospects by Baseball America. Michigan coach Bil Freehan expects Weaver to be a leader for the Wolverines. 0 Page 1...…
…, . WE kl1t "It1 One hundred three years of editorial freedom Special counsel says Whitewater probe could last 18 months THE WASHINGTON POST Special counsel Robert B. Fiske, Jr. told a *ederal judge yesterday his investigation of President Clinton's Whitewater real estate venture and ties to a failed S&L may last 18 months, cover more than a million documents and involve 20 or more investigators. After meeting with Fiske behind closed doo...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 17, 1994 SAUDI JETS Continued from page 1 U.S. aerospace and defense contrac- tors agreed to give the Saudis more time to pay for American arms they had ordered in recent years. The United States has long been Saudi Arabia's chief source of arms and the main guarantor of its security. De- spite the kingdom's reputation for vast wealth, however, it has had to make sharp cutbacks in its budget in rece...…
…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 17, 1994 -E .Midwives may be safer than 4#octors By DWIGHT DAVIS FOR THE DAILY High-tech procedures used to assist in the birthing process lead directly to increased instances of complications during thatprocess, accordingto a study conducted on 1,406 women at the University's Medical Center, under the co-direction of Prof. Deborah Oakley *f the School of Nursing. Speaking before a crowded room in Rackh...…
…4- The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 17, 1994 Ulbe 9Ic~g Cumii 420 Maynard Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan JESSIE HALLADAY Editor in Chief SAM GOODSTEIN FLINT WAINESS Editorial Page Editors Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of a majority of the Daily's editoria l board. All other articles, letters, and cartoons do not necessarily reflect the opinion of Th...…
