…Tuesday,January 17, 2006 News 3A Students for PIRGIM refuses to give up ORANGE KRUSHED: CAGERS FALL IN UPSET BID ... SPORTSMONDAY Opinion 5A Views on the Coca- Cola debate Arts 8A Glory Road more than just underdog flick One-hundredfifteen years ofeditorialfreedom www.michikandatly.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXVI, No. 55 ®2006 The Michigan Daily Silence breakers Prof: Cosby's wrong Lower-class blacks aren't to blame for their economi...…
…2A - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, January 17, 2006 NATION/WORLD Iraqi ballots nearly all validated NEWS IN BRIEF . Results to come in soon after fraud complaints delayed the final vote tally BAGHDAD - Iraq's electoral commission ruled yesterday that more than 99 percent of the ballots from the Dec. 15 parliamentary elections are valid, opening the way for a new government to start coming together. Final election results have been delayed...…
… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, January 17, 2006 - 3A ON CAMPUS Career Center to hold internship fair at Union The Career Center is sponsoring an internship fair today in the Mich- igan Union Ballroom from 2 to 6 p.m. Students can meet with organi- zations that are specifically looking to hire interns from the University. Registration for the event will take place on-site today. Some of the participating organi- zations include American ...…
…4A - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, January 17, 2006 OPINION c hie aicttgan %4,3ttilij JASON Z. PESICK Editor in Chief SUHAEL MOMIN SAM SINGER Editorial Page Editors ALISON Go Managing Editor EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com NOTABLE QUOTABLE What would Martin Luther King Jr. do about Katrina?" - Martin Luther King Jr. Day symposiu...…
… OP/ED The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, January 17, 2006 - 5A The early history of the Dispute Review Board By Prof Frank Stafford / Chairman of the Dispute Review Board eline of the oke Dispute In the fall of 2004, the University of Michigan adopted a Vendor Code of Conduct, and thereby making a commitment to consider a supplier's environmental, labor and human rights practices in purchasing decisions. Vendors are required to comply with the...…
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… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, January 17, 2006 - 7A FILMMAKING IN THE ARB COSBY Continued from page 1A "Africanesia" - a condition that he says causes them to forget their own heritage and culture. He used U.S. Sec- retary of State Condoleeza Rice as an example. "If you're not helping anybody who looks like me, you're not doing me a damn good," he said. During his speech, he said that King would disapprove of Cosby's attitude toward t...…
…Tuesday January17, 2006 arts. michigandaily.com artspage@michigandaily.com cleRTSgan aiig 8A Babies, porn and blow Courtesy of Disney "Remember what we learned in practice ... just add a few thousand crazy white people." 'ROAD OTO VICTORY HEART WARMING SPORTS FLICK SURPRISINGLY ASTUTE nly two weeks into the New Year and the media has latched onto an entertainment story that will saturate tabloids, TV shows and blogs for the next nine m...…
… ARTS The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, January 17, 2006 - 9A Unlikely buddy comedy shows . Pierce Bronsan's wit, humor By Amanda Andrade Daily Arts Writer A hitman is the perfect target. In Hollywood, anyway, a hitman equals automatic edge - instant dark comedy - since any movie where your sympathetic lead is a cold-blooded killer implies either moral ambivalence or a sociopathic audience. And sure enough, that's the kind of reasoning "The Mat...…
…10A - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, January 17, 2006 We believe in sandy feet, beach bonfires and ifelong remories. We believe in vacations.* Enter our vacation sweepstakes at pWG com/freevacati on Your life. You can bring it with you. 0 S. I I …
…A DISPUTED DEADLOCK: The women's gymnastics team ties after Nebraska's coach protests. PAGE 6B THE SPORTSTUESDAY COLUMN: Club Sports provide a great out- let for athletes and fans alike. PAGE 3B A TALENTED FRIENDSHIP: Pittsburgh Penguins rookie Sidney Crosby and Michigan defenseman Jack Johnson go way back. PAGE 8B SPORTS January 17, 2006 lB -- - - -- ----- ------ -- ------------- - --- - - --- Michigan 74 Dee-sappointed Wolverines take...…
…2B - The Michigan Daily - SportsTuesday - January 17, 2006 CLUBSPORTSWEEKLY Outside distractions can't stop Shotokan OxW tMkiigau IBati Athlete of the Week Name: Greg Wagner Team: Wrestling Hometown: Fort Wayne, Ind. Class: Senior Why: The fifth-year senior captain took care of business in the heavyweight category over the weekend. He won all four of his events and outscored his opposition by 36 points. His final victory put the finishing to...…
…The Michigan Daily - SportsTuesday - January 17, 2006 --3B Down low, Blue fights off bigBuck By Ian Robinson Daily Sports Writer COLUMBUS - In the story of David vs. Goliath, David's strategy for taking out Goliath was a sling and stone to the head. Against No. 8 Ohio State, Michigan's strategy against the Buckeyes' Goliath, 6-foot-5 All-American Jessica Daven- port, was the double-team. The strategy of taking out the Phi- listines' great war...…
…4B - The Michigan Daily - SportsTuesday - January 17, 2006 Blue, Green to battle for standings By James V. Dowd Daily Sports Writer The tensions rarely subside between Michigan and Michigan State, and with three games over the next eleven days, the rivalry will likely just grow stron- ger. Going into tonight's game at Munn Ice Arena in East Lansing, the two teams are separated by just one point in the CCHA standings. The Wolverines sit in fou...…
…The Michigan Daily - SportsTuesday - January 17, 2006 - 5 FASTBREAK Men's Basketball Saturday's Game ILLINOIS 79 - MICHIGAN 74 Aggressive Sims breaks out of Big Ten slump By Jack Herman Daily Sports Writer CHAMPAIGN - Michigan junior Courtney Sims had a rough start to the con- ference season, leaving many Wolverine fans wondering if he was up to the chal- lenges that face a Big Ten post player. If Saturday's game against Illinois is any in...…
…6B - The Michigan Daily - SportsTuesday - January 17, 2006 Mirkovich undergoes minor heart surgery, but already back on mat By Eileen Hengel Daily Sports Writer Heart surgery. Out of context those words carry a heavy load. Rarely are the words minor and heart surgery side- by-side. But over the semester break Michigan senior gymnast Lauren Mirkovich had just that. Mirkovich went under the knife to repair a rapid heartbeat. The procedure requi...…
…The Michigan Daily - SportsTuesday - January 17, 2006 - 7B Blue duo successful against nation's best a. By Jamie Josephson Daily Sports Writer In its final test before the upcoming dual- match season, the No. 48 Michigan men's tennis team got a taste of some of the nation's tough- est competition. And even though the weekend's ,R scores may have left a bitter aftertaste, Michigan is hardly swallowing its pride. The Wolverines traveled to Cor...…
…S-- 79 8B - The Michigan Daily - SportsTuesday - January 17, 2006 The y've taken different paths, but their friendship remains unchanged By Mark Giannottoj Daily Sports Writer he date was July 30, 2005. The setting was the Westin Hotel in Ottawa, Ontario. The event was the 2005 NHL Entry Draft. Like any sports draft, there were prognosticators projecting which player each team would select. And there were the naysay- ers who questioned t...…
…Friday, February 17, 2006 News 2 Kofi Annan calls for U.S. to close prison at Guantanamo Bay Opinion 4 Jesse Singal is troubled by torture S HOOPS DROPS L3TH STRAIGHT .. PORTS, P . One-hundredfifteen years of editorialfreedom Arts 8 'Life + Death' comes to Duderstadt - - - -- ---------- - -------- - - - ---------------------- e www.mickhiandai7y.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXV, No. 78 02006 The Michigan Daily 'U' center a little-k...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily --- Friday, February 17, 2006 NATION/WORLD Annan: Close Gitmo prisons NEWS IN BRIEF ,., " 0 White House rejects call to close camp by U.N. panel, claims detainees are treated humanely UNITED NATIONS (AP) - Secretary-General Kofi Annan said yesterday that the United States should close the prison at Guantanamo Bay for terror suspects as soon as possible, backing a key conclu- sion of a U.N.-appointed independent pan...…
…ON CAMPUS Nominations being accepted for Golden Apple Award Organizers of the annual Golden Apple Award are accepting nominations for the recipient of their 16th apple. The award is given for excellence in lectur- ing. Previous winners include English Profs. John Rubadeau and Ralph Wil- liams. Students can nominate their favorite professors at www.umich.edu/-umshout until Feb. 21. Students Honoring Outstanding Uni- versity Teaching, a group wi...…
…4 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 17, 2006 OPINION c7hb rtot 14*a ialv DONN M. FRESARD Editor in Chief EMILY BEAM CHRISTOPHER ZBROZEK Editorial Page Editors ASHLEY DINGES Managing Editor EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com NOTABLE QUOTABLE I think ... there will be a need to close the Guanta- namo (camp) ... and hopefully to ...…
…Friday February 17, 2006 arts. michigandaily.com artspage@michigandaily.com R TeSiigAM tilg 5 u , : ° . , . ; --- - CRADLE TO GRAVE Courtesy of Doghouse Cemeteries. Hot. FUTURISTIC PLAY DELVES INTO 'LIFE + DEATH' AT DUDERSTADT By Colleen Cox Daily Arts Writer FINE ARls PREVIEW When contemplating 15th-century morality plays, most people don't typically think of Virgil cyborgs, Adams coasts, holds out hope on latest By Jake Montie and L...…
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… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 17, 2006 - 7 . WEBSITE Continued from page 1 including the Duderstadt Media Commons and local coffee shops. Currently users must post their locations manually into the system, but developers are working to automate the pro- cess using already available wireless technology, Feldman said. By integrating the site with a server called Mates, which compiles location data points sent from wireless cards ...…
…Friday February 17, 2006 sports. michigandaily. com sports@michigandaily.com OERTIiSmgan Bailg 8 . ......... ...... . ... - - . . ... .. .. .. ..... .. .. .... Cagers fall short after solid start N lSOFTBALL Champs gear up for title defense By Daniel Bromwich Daily Sports Writer WEST LAFAYETTE - For the first 20 minutes of last night's game against Purdue, Michigan contended with the 10th-ranked Boilermakers. The Wolver- ines controlled...…
…Friday, March 17, 2006 News 3 U.S., Iraq launch largest air attack since beginning of war Opinion 4 Andrew Bielak wants real news Sports 8 Cagers find gold against Miners i One-hundred-sixteen years ofeditorialfreedom NNW , as maymmalkangs, www.mzc/zgandaiy com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXVI, No. 93 @2006 The Michigan Daily I debati What: The Michigan Daily and WOLV-TV are sponsoring a televised presidential debate for next week's Mic...…
…-2 The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 17, 2006 NATION/WORLD U.S., Iraq launch massive air attack :-:: NEWS IN BRIEF HEADLNS* RMAOUDTE OL . 71 6 6 - .. ____ .d____..m...m__. . :: -'r°:" . ... . In search of insurgents, U.S. gives go-ahead to largest air assault since beginning of war BAGHDAD (AP) - In a well-pub- "licized show of force, U.S. and Iraqi forces swept into the countryside north of the capital in 50 helicopters yester- ,d...…
… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 17, 2006 - 3 ON CAMPUS M-Flicks to present "Dial M for Murder" M-Flicks will screen the Alfred Hitchcock favorite, "Dial M for Murder," about an ex-tennis pro who attempts to murder his wife for money. The film shows tonight from 8 to 10 p.m. in the Natural Science Auditorium. Hillel to sponsor Purim Celebration Hillel will hold a Purim celebration with the Humanistic Havurah, a non- traditional Jewis...…
…4 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 17, 2006 OPINION clbrj M irbirgtu 43uiI DoNN M. FRESARD Editor in Chief EMILY BEAM CHRISTOPHER ZBROZEK Editorial Page Editors ASHLEY DINGES Managing Editor EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com NOTABLE QUOTABLE Maybe the future would have shown that my father was right and that he was a pioneer." ...…
…Friday March 17, 2006 arts. michigandaily.com artspage@michigandaily.com RTeSMirbigan Bailg 5 ---------- The luck of the Irish Daily Arts presents five suggestions for a festive St. Patrick's Day Not that you'll remember it Today is a time not just to pump your body with green food- coloring and piss beer, eventu- ally spilling half-digested dining-hall corned beef and cabbage across South University Avenue. Today is the anniversary of w...…
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… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Fridav. March 17. 2006 - 7 The M'.IcibganDily - Iday. Mamh II 17 900R - 7 . GUPTA Continued from page 1 University to improve fitness. One of them is MSmart, a healthy eating program that helps students make nutritious choices when eating in the dining halls. The Coalition for Action Regarding Eating and Body Image Issues assists students in accepting different body types and developing "a healthy relationship w...…
…Friday March 17, 2006 sports.michigandaily.com sports@michigandaily. com ilJe £ridiga&ttDtilg PORTCS 0 8 . . .W....g.i..nice, 0 MICHIGAN 82, Throwdown! Blue defeats the Miners Winning is nice, but it's way too late By Scott Bell Daily Sports Editor With its opponent sporting throw- back uniforms, the Michigan men's basketball team decided to do a little throwback of its own. Last night against UTEP, the Wolver- ines extended their se...…
…Monday, April 17, 2006 Opinion 4A Mara Gay on Duke's lacrosse team Arts 8A Unnecessary sequel painful, not 'Scary' Sports 1B 'M'-Nine sweeps Buckeyes for first time since 1987 k..e_.fAJ r r, Y3 "V A rn A 14., n-ty w - g . e One-hundred-sixteen years of editorialfreedom www.michiganday.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXVI, No. 114 62006 The Michigan Daily Alum got her start in U' writing program Elizabeth Kostova won $7,000 Hopwood award for no...…
…2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, April 17, 2006 NATION/WORLD NYPD flips on surveillance cameras to fight crime, terror * Privacy advocates cry foul over thousands of cameras placed throughout New York City NEW YORK (AP) - Along a gritty stretch of street in Brooklyn, police this month quietly launched an ambitious plan to combat street crime and terrorism.k hga But instead of cops on the beat, wireless video cameras peer down from lamp pos...…
… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Monday, April 17, 2006 - 3A CON CAMPUS Psychology prof to speak on God and humanism Psychology Prof. Lloyd Sandelands will speak on human nature, naturalism and humanism today from 9 to 10 pm. in room 2271 of Angell Hall. He will discuss what human nature might suggest about the relationship between people and God. Geneticists to present work on mental disease Bernie Devlin, a human genetics professor at the Univer...…
…4A- The Michigan Daily - Monday, April 17, 2006 OPINION ai firhu r~ KATIE GARLINGHOUSE HO.S ARREST DoNN M. FRESARD Editor in Chief EMILY BEAM CHRISTOPHER ZBROZEK Editorial Page Editors ASHLEY DINGES Managing Editor THE ONLY WAY FLOW OF ILLEGAL tiU~INGA SEVEN*1UNEORE MILE LONG WALL Us ANO' mEX+O- Duke and Michigan MARA GAY COMMON SENSE 0 EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN A...…
…The Michigan Daily - Monday, April 17, 2006 - 5A Adverstisement An Open Letter From The Coca-Cola Company: Colombia Labor Relations Update for Our Campus Customers On March 22, the International Labor Organization (ILO) announced that it will accept independent requests from the International Union of Food, Agricultural, Hotel, Restaurant, Catering, Tobacco and Allied Workers' Associations (IUF) and from The Coca-Cola Company to investigate a...…
…6A - The Michigan Daily - Monday. April 17. 2006 the michigan daily 41 ! ! DOGS WELCOME spacious 2 bdrm. !!! GRAD STUDENT ALERT!!! with lg., modern kitchen. Avail. immed., Old West Side. 1 & 2 bedrooms. May & August.741-9657. MUST SEE for Fall '06. 734.668.1100. FOR SALE BY OWNER. Gorgeous 26th floor one-bedroom apartment. Located in the prestigious Town Plaza Tower. Magnificent view. Sunny south and two windows over- looking the stadium. B...…
… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Monday, April 17, 2006 - 7A ALUM Continued from page 1A while the rest of us, myself included, think we need to sit down for hours to be inspired," Chamberlin said. The recurring theme from friends and coworkers was Kosto- va's lack of pretentiousness, even after her fame. Friends and coworkers say they're impressed by Kostova's "ordinariness. Even after her hefty book deal, she lives in a modest two- bedroom house...…
…8A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, April 17, 2006 NEWS Non-Hispanic immigrants wonder what immigration reform means for them 40 Hispanics lead movement demanding path to citizenship while other groups play ambigious role LOS ANGELES (AP) - As a Pakistani, Hamid Khan stood out among the Hispanics he marched alongside at a recent immigration law protest. When he told one demon- strator where he was from, the man responded:"'Then what are you...…
…Monday April 17, 2006 arts.rmichigandaily. com artspage@michigandaily.com E , CRTSC [QFl 9A Rolling the credits ... r The melancholy tones of a main- stream emo rocker rise in the background - she's waiting and he's late. He rushes through the traffic, determined to tell her that which he's only just discovered himself, beating his hands against the steering wheel as his tires screech to a stop at the red lights and reckless skateboarder...…
…10A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, April 17, 2006 ARTS 6 Courtesy of Warner Bros. We love inanimate objects with eating disorders. 'Robot' an odd treat By Mark Schultz Daily Arts Writer Courtesy of Newmarket "Time out rules!" 'TRISTRAM' HOLDS STRONG AMID SLOPPY FUN By Blake Goble Daily Arts Writer It might appear advantageous to walk into "Tris- tram Shandy: A Cock & Bull Story" having con- quered the basics of Laurence Sterne's no...…
… ARTS The Michigan Daily - Monday, April 17, 2006 - 11A The Strokes 'punch clock in Detroit By Kimberly Chou Daily Arts Writer A purportedly sober Julian Casablancas and The Strokes brought a mixed bag to Detroit's State Theater Thursday night: a set of old stand- bys mixed with heavier material from their latest album, First Impressions of Earth. The band presented the coach-class Strokes package - an always-solid rhythm section, gui- tars ...…
…12A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, April 17, 2006 rr - MichiganEngineering University of Michigan College of Engineering dean's Honor is The Dean and faculty of the College of Engineering congratulate the following undergraduates for attaining the Dean's Honor List. These students completed a minimum of 12 graded credit hours and received a 3.5 GPA or better to earn the distinction of Dean's Honor List for Fall Term Zoo. Sheikh Mohd S...…
…WOMEN'S TENNIS: The Wolverines thrash Ohio State in Columbus, 6-1, for their third straight Big Ten victory. PAGE 2B THE SPORTSMONDAY COLUMN: Sharad Mattu looks back on some rough years for Michigan athletics and hopes for better things to come. PAGE 3B FOOTBALL: Check out the football team's projected two-deep depth chart. PAGE 6B SPcRTS April 17, 2006 lB ilhe fErwigan Bade MICHIGAN 5, S M'-Nine * triumphs " n stelar weekend By David...…
…2B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - April 17, 2006 " WOMEN'S TENNIS Netters beat Buckeyes all over again Athlete of the Week 41 Name: Kelly Catino Hometown: Traverse City Team: Women's track and field Class: Redshirt junior By Ian Robinson Daily Sports Writer The No. 33 Michigan women's tennis team might be feeling a little bit of ddja vu after its 6- 1 triumph over No. 73 Ohio State on Saturday at the Stickney Tennis Center in Colu...…
…The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - April 17, 2006 - 3B 'M' pre performs relay well, ares for Big Tens Lloyd Carr and the Wolverines haven't fielded a very good track record against Ohio State or Notre Dame in recent years. But the football team's struggles are just one example of the state of Michigan athletics. wager and titles sorely . " " miassing in Ann Arbor By Daniel Bromwich Daily Sports Writer With just three meets remaining befor...…
…4B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - April 17, 2006 FULL COUNT 0 SOFTBALL 0 PLAYER OF THE WEEK Jennie Ritter Michigan The senior ace posted just a .500 record on the weekend, but surrendered just one run in 10-plus innings of work. Friday, she went the distance in a shutout victory over Iowa. She stuck out 11 Hawkeye batters and conceded just two hits. NOTABLE QUOTABLE "If we didn't have bad luck, we wouldn't have any luck at all." - ...…
