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…I The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com November 19, 2007 - 3B ALLISON GHAMAN/Daily Junior Matt Patton won the 500-yard freestyle by a slim margin. He followed that up with an impressive first-place showing in the ,650-yard freestyle to help Michigan in its two wins this weekend. Wolverines keep on rolling in routs By RYAN A. PODGES Daily Sports Writer The No. 5 Michigan men's swimming and divingteam continued its perfect conference reco...…

… 4B - November 19, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 4 GAME STATISTICS injuries pain senior stars in loss Team Sats Fis Downsw Rush/Yds PasingYas OffensivePlays Toal Offense Return Yads Cmp/Att/In Punts/Avg Fmbles/Lost Penlalties/Yards Tme of Poss 59/229 50 72 7/13/1 11/37.4 3/0 3/40 MICH 8 24/15 76 61 12/37/0 12/45.9 2/0 4/45 22:10 M I C H I G A N C-A Yds 11-34 68 Att Yds Avg 18 44 2.4 1 -1 -1.0 3 -20 -6.7 24 is 0.6 TD 0 I...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com November 19, 2007 - 5B MAIZE GAUGE The Michigan Daily football writers break down the weekend's stats that don't show up in the box- score. The defense-o-meter measures the intensity of the defense, the Carr-o-meter judges Lloyd Carr's demeanor following the game and the hypemeter measures the fans' game performance. DEFENSE-0-METER 3 You really can't blame the defense for this loss. Sure, it screwed ...…

… 6B - November 19, 2007 6B Noembr 1. 207The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom 4 awith hope $ iirl ' ther andthcnru ine The Game A l .1 . D IG y w::4 ia ROI d Q I eI rsuitable for the kind of gritty rivalry that is Ohio State-Mich igan. Under ins and with rain trickling throughout the contest, Ohio State prevailed. und little daylight against a talented and tough Backeye defense. For the hreak the century mark in games hes played. He finishe...…

…Clooney makes 'Michael Clayton' matter Arts, page 5 Ie 1Eidigau Daij . Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, October 19,2007 michigandaily.com FROM SOLDiERS TO STUDETS AFTER PROPOSAL 2 'U' considers a veterans affairs office Alumni Vets face difficulty when applying for admission, financial aid By GABE NELSON Daily News Editor After lobbying by student veterans, the University is "strongly consider- ing" creating a position that would help vetera...…

… 2 - Friday, October 19, 2007 MONDAY: In Other Ivory Towers TUESDAY: Arbor Anecdot Get a whiff of this Gubbeen cheese smells a bit like the guys hall in your . freshman dorm. Like stale socks and dirt. And according to Zing- erman's employee Pat La Flamme, it's the smelliest cheese at the Kerrytown deli. The scent lingers on your m, fingers for quite a while after you've laid your hands on this pungent snack. Biting into the cheese, however...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, October 19, 2007 - 3 NEWS BRIEFS KARACHI, Pakistan Blast near former PM Bhutto's convoy kills 108 Two bombs exploded last night near a truck carrying former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto on her tri- umphant return to Pakistan after eight years in exile, killing at least 108 people and wounding 150, an official said. Party workers and police said Bhutto was unhurt. Associated Press photographer B...…

… 4 - Friday, October 19, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu He's a giant of the 20th century. Is he a racist? No. Is he wacky? Sometimes." - Nobel laureate Eric Kandel on fellow laureate James Watson,'the co-discoverer of the DNA double-helix, who recently made comments insinuating that Africans are gene...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, October 19, 2007 - 5 Unworthy heir to a wonderful film By BLAKE GOBLE DailyArts Writer "Elizabeth" was a surprise in 1998. Ushering in the splendid and outspoken career of Cate Blanchett, the film presented an old legend and made it a subtly modern and nuanced Elizabeth: period picture, wrought with the Golden great drama. ge "Elizabeth: The Golden At the State Age," the Theater, unexpected Qua...…

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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, October 19, 2007 - 7 SOLAR CAR From page 1 last time the race was held. The Michigan team is also reigning champion of the North American Solar Car challenge, a race from Austin, Texas to Cal- gary, Canada. Engineering sophomore Alex Curaudeau, the team's engineer- ing director, said the crew in Aus- tralia is feeling intense pressure before the race. "When the race finally comes, you're really ...…

… 8 - Friday, October 19, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com A new look for Illini By DANIEL BROMWICH Daily Sports Editor When reporters asked Michigan coach Lloyd Carr at Monday's press conference what he thought about Illinois football's recent resurgence, he deferred. "You'll have to ask (Illinois) coach (Ron) Zook that," Carr said. Carr's response made sense. Recently, Zook seems to have all the answers. In 2005, he took over a ...…

…Why you're safer than you think The Statement £ 1Mdtga C hi ,)ljj Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, September 19, 2007 michigandaily com 'U,'helped lure firm to area Aerospace company says it will bring 600 jobs just outside of Ann Arbor By EMILY BARTON Daily Staff Reporter A Spanish aerospace company announced yester- day plans to open a new engineering facility just out- side of Ann Arbor, in part because its proximity to the University. Th...…

… I 2A - Wednesday, September 19, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandailv.com T HEY DON'T BE FAKEEDR OUT How do the Village Corner people always know which IDs are fake? When it comes to spotting fake IDs, it's all amatter of expe- rience. So says Lorin Brace, who works nights at Village Corner, a campus grocery store known for confiscating the fake IDs of underage students. Brace, a four-year veteran of Village Corner, said he sees "hund...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandail' NEWS BRIEFS GAINESVILLE, Fla. Student tasered at college forum that featured Kerry The University of Florida asked state investigators yesterday to review campus officers' use of a Taser during a forum with Sen. John Kerry, on a persistent ques- tioner who is known for posting practical jokes online. Video of Monday's takedown of the 21-year-old student was replayed extensively on TV and the Internet. Univers...…

… 0 4A - Wednesday, September 19, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com C74c Mtc4t*pan4,3at4olp Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu IMRAN SYED JEFFREY BLOOMER EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR MANAGING EDITOR KARL STAMPFL EDITOR IN CHIEF Don't tase me, bro." - University of Florida senior Andrew Meyer as he was being manhandled by four police officers ...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Wdedy etme1,20-S Wednesday, September 19,2007- 5A IF1 you 2 CAN'T 3 SEE THALT 4 ILLEGAL DOWNLOADING 5 IS STEALING 6 7 THEN KEEP READING …

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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, September 19, 2007 - 7A Aerospace firm to draw on U' talent FACE TIME COMPANY From page 1A Weinert said University stu- dents won't get any special con- sideration in competition for internships or jobs, but he thinks the proximity of the company to Ann Arbor will be an advantage to students. ElizabethParkinson,aspokes- woman for Ann Arbor SPARK - a nonprofit organization that works to brin...…

… 4 8A - Wednesday, September 19, 2007 The Michigan Dailv - michigandailv.com FINE ARTS COLUMN Out with the old, in with the tech T he Internet can be a life- saver. When you're about to step out the door and realize you don't know what cross street that movie theater was on, or you are about to submit a paper when a sliver of doubt enters your about the birth date of Alexander ABIGAILBK Hamilton, COLODNER it's there. We expect certain typ...…

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… A 10A - Wednesday, September 19, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Slimmer Graham plays big for Blue 4 By SCOTT BELL ham took after this season's Daily Sports Editor first game was a reminder to Graham of what it's like to be Many scouts thought Bran- on your coach's bad side. don Graham would be a house- Graham entered camp an hold name by the end of last unrecognizable 295 pounds as season. a freshman. Not only was he Instea...…

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…V V V V V V V w -W -! _w- -w- -w -W w w w THE EDITOR'S NOTEBOOK with GARY GRACA table contents A look at the big news events this week and how important they really are. Conveniently rated from one to 10. - *0 00 p 4B THEY WERE STUDENTS ONCE, AND YOUNG The University's most famous alumni in the pages of their old yearbooks. SB E-DATING IN Az It's not easy to find a date without leaving your dorm room, no matter what those eHarmony...…

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…w w w W - V -m _IF 'W w w w M w Th icianDil edesa, etebr 007 WenedaSete be 9,00 Te6O cianDal CONT'D: The most common viral diseases at the University and what they can do to you My, ow they'v changed!. The Statement looks through the old yearbook pictures of some of the University's most famous alumni VIRUSES From page 8B HPV The human papillomavirus is so astoundingly common that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention esti...…

…w U Iv w V V v w w W7--- - - ---- - w -w- U- 7W- 3. . . 06 Wednesday, September 19, 2007 - The Michigan Daily 5B \ V c ate : ."si The virus you didn't know you had Serious viruses are astonishingly common, and even if you haven't had sex, you're likely to contract at least a few before you graduate. Just hope you get one of the harmless ones. What Ilearned about online dating Misadventures in the world of e-dating, cyber hookup...…

… w w w w w-lv 7 w -w_- _- W : w w w w v 68 ;01 The. Michigan Daily - Wednesday, September 19, 2007 Em Wensdy Spem e 1,207 -Th6 icianDil - cy of the data reported here," because it doesn't independently verify the infor- mation. There were nine sexual offenses reported at Ohio State University in 2003 according to numbers reported by the schoolunder the ClearyAct,but that number doubled in 2004 and tripled 2005. But OSU spokesman R...…

…ilocks iarts, 5A Nf TElEN YE iU. FRLEEI)NM Monday, March 19, 2007 Ann Arbor, Michigan www.michigandaily.com Amaker axed In four years of eligibility, he never made tourney Martin: He 'cleaned up' Michigan basketball Recruits ponder future at Michigan. See lB By DANIEL BROMWICH Daily Sports Editor Michigan men's basketball coach Tommy Amaker was fired Satur- day, ending a six-year tenure at the University. "Obviously it's not a joyous...…

…2A - Monday, March 19, 2007 Living in the lap of luxury Although Cambridge House no longer has maids or room service, the residence hall still offers stu- dents a bit of hotel luxury unavail- able elsewhere on campus. The hall's 110 students enjoy pri- vate bathrooms and carpeting. That's why Cambridge House, attached to the Michigan Union and West Quad, is the most expensive residence hall on campus, Univer- sity Housing spokesman Alan Levy...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com NEWS BRIEFS BAGHDAD r Despite crackdown, insurgents kill six U.S. troops Sunniinsurgents, resilient despite the five-week security crackdown in the capital, killed at least six more U.S. troops over the weekend. A Sunni car bomber hit a largely Shiite district in the capital yesterday, kill- ing at least eight people. The American military said four U.S. soldiers died and one was wounded when the unit wa...…

…4A - Monday, March 19, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 413 E. Huron St. Ann Arbor, MI 48104 tothedaily@umich.edu KARL STAMPFL IMRAN SYED JEFFREY BLOOMER EDITOR IN CHIEF EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily's editorial board. All other signed articles and illustrations represent solely the views ...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, March 19, 2007 - 5A "Honey, I have a bad feeling about my career." Forecast: surreal, bland melodrama By BLAKE GOBLE Doesn't make sense? Don't worry: Daily Arts Writer it's not supposed to. Linda finds herself in a bizarre series of events, I remember it like it was yester- leading her from one different day day. It was 1994. "Speed" had just to the next in non-sequential order been released. A...…

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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com CANDIDATE From page IA began investigating the case in April. The case is still open, according to DPS spokeswoman Diane Brown. Because the incident is still under investigation, Brown said that she could neither confirm nor deny the identity of the sus- pect. Brown said the alleged crime is "fraudulent access to computers,sys- tems, or networks to knowingly dis- rupt a computer network or system." Joe G...…

…0 8A - Monday, March 19, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com a I Dr. David Fivenson Clinical Study: Athelete's Foot Fungus Do you suffer from athlete's foot -scaly, itchy red rash on feet or toes? Dr. Fivenson is conducting a 6-week clinical research study for healthy volunteers 12 years or older with athlete's foot or tines pedis. Qualified participants will receive study related procedures and will receive compensation for time ...…

…Looking for more? For exclusive Web content, go online now: michigandaily.com Bosch: Bad first round a damper on madness SM COLUMN 2B THE MICHIGAN DAILY Monday, March 19, 2007 michigandaily.com 6 * o for anderkaa ByCOURTNEYRATKOWIAK firstindividual NCAAtitle, as Mich- On Thursday, the first day of just going as hard as I could," Daily Sports Writer igan finished seventh at the NCAA competition, Michigan's most suc- Vanderkaay said. "When...…

…DAILY SPORTS BREAKS DOWN THE WEEKEND THAT WAS 2B - Monday, March 19, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com - SAID AND HEARD "We were the No. 2 seed, they were the No. 3 seed, but it really looked like we didn't even exist when we watched it. Yeah, it's motivating - it kind of pisses everybody off a little bit. " - Michigan goalie BILLY SAUER on the Wolverines re- ceiving little attention from the national media. ATHLETE OF THE WEEK A...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com YPOR .)V . o I n rd g By ALEX PROSPERI "This year, these kids never Daily Sports Writer cease to amaze me," Plocki said. "In terms of taking a bad situa- Freshman Jackie Kramer land- tion and turning it into the best ed her dismount after a flawless possible thing that they can. We balance beam routine and was shocked. Kramer had just put together the bestbeam performance of her life. In the Wolverines' ...…

…4B - Monday, March 19, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 40 Blue drops first dual of year 60 By COLT ROSENSWEIG Daily Sports Writer COLUMBUS - The No.1Michi- ganmen'sgymnasticsteamseemed to slip through a wormhole into Opposite Land on Saturday. The whole night was backward. The pommel horse, the first rotation of the night and usually one of the Wolverines' problem events, went unbelievably well. For the second week in a row, a...…

…Cagers stay in Big Dance chase with win over ranked Indiana at Crisler Arena SportsMonday 112Midigan fail nn Arborvhichi www.michigandaily.com Monday February 19, 2007 Minority admissions plummet Numbers point to dramatic effect of affirmative action ban By WALTER NOWINSKI Daily News Editor The acceptance rate of under- represented minorities has plunged since the University was forced to stop using affirmative action in January, accordin...…

….I 2A - Monday, February 19, 2007 MONDAY: The E xtremist TUESDAY: Arbor Anecdotes WEDNESDAY: Before You Were Here THURSDAY:- Campus Characters FRIDAY: Explained This really old house The worn, creaky floorboards historic building shouldn't be on the second story of Burnham destroyed, the University offered House betray the building's his- Burnham House to any University toric past. unit that would pay to move the Burnham House, which gu...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com NEWS BRIEFS BAGHDAD Car bombings kill 63 in first strike since crackdown Militants struck back yesterday in their first major blow against a U.S.-led security clampdown in Baghdad with car bombings that killed at least 63 people, left scores injured and sent a grim message to officials boasting that extremist factions were on the run. The attacks in mostly Shiite areas - twin explosions in an open- air m...…

…0 4A - Monday, February 19, 2007 UPkNIO The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 43.untThis is the only issue in the history of mankind t', it E - 1 ?413 E. Huron St. Ann Arbor, MI 48104 that affects every single one of us." tothedaily@umich.edu KARL STAMPFL IMRAN SYED JEFFREY BLOOMER - Actress Cameron Diaz at a joint appearance with former Vice President Al Gore announci...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Suddenly "Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer" isn't looking so bad. Cage rides nowhere fast as Johnny Blaze By ELIE ZWIEBEL DailyArts Writer relative career rut. If you've seen any one of Cage's films in the past five years - from "Windtalkers" to If you're a fan of over-the-hill, "Lord of War" to "The Wicker Man" balding, mediocre actors playing - you've witnessed the shrinking of superheroes...…

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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, February 19, 2007 - 7A ADMISSIONS From page IA underrepresented minority acceptance rate to the affir- mative action ban and said it is too early to understand its effects. Peterson said the affirma- tive action ban is likely having some effect on admissions, but that the University won't be able to get the full picture until early next fall. Still, underrepresented minority applicants went from...…

…0 A - Monday, February 19, 2007 V-DAY 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Lyrics sings same old tune By CHRISTINA CHOI Daily Arts Writer For better or worse, Hugh Grant and romance are the peanut butter and jelly of the chick-flick world. Tried, true and down- right satisfying, he and his puppy-dog eyes triumph once * '* more opposite a docile Drew Barrymore in "Music and Lyr- MusIC and ics." This time around, Grant LynCS ("Love Actu...…