…till iC i an,4.3a....t. 19 Ann MArbor, Michigan Thursday, October 2i2008 michigandaily.com Michigan businesses struggle to find loans MAX COLLINS/Daily T. Boone Pickens, the billionaire oilman from Texas, spoke to a capacity crowd at the Power Center yesterday, touting his "Pickens Plan," which calls for a reduction in foreign oil dependence. His talk was part of the University's 'green'-themed Homecoming Week. Pikes It'9s about security ...…
…2A - Thursday, October 2, 2008 MONDAY: In Other Ivory Towers TUESDAY: Arbor Anecdotes WEDNESDAY: THURSDAY: Before You Were Here Campus Characters FRIDAY: Explained The superstars inthe stands While the Maize Rage roars its team on, the coaches bark orders and the players run the court inside Crisler Arena, Juan Mathews and Damon Grosz, Crisler Arena's facil- ity operation staff members, are also hard at work. The duo, better known to stud...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, October 2, 2008 - 3A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Thursday, October 2, 2008 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS WASHINGTON Senate passes bailout plan After one spectacular failure, the $700 billion financial indus- try bailout found a second life Wednesday, winning lopsided passage in the Senate and gain- ing ground in the House, where Republicans opposition softened. Senators loaded the economic rescu...…
…4A - Thursday, October 2, 2008 -- } 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@unich.edu 0 Now we know how Detroit feels:' -Bar owner Harry Aiken Jr., about the recent cutbacks that luxury resort Sea Island, off the coast of Georgia, recently made in response to the failing economy, as reported yesterday by The New York Times ...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, October 2, 2008 - 5A Blue upsets eighth-ranked Fighting Irish By EMILY FREILICH For theDaily YPSILANTI - The drought is over. The No. 28 Michigan men's soc- cer team's dominating 3-1 upset victory over No. 8 Notre Dame marked the first time in four years that Michigan has beaten a top-10 team since its win over Connecticut in 2004. "This team can play the wild card role pretty well," Michigan...…
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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com ThursdayOctober 2, 2008 - 7A Tighter credit standards squeeze car buyers On paper, markets saw $1 trillion loss on Wednesday NEW YORK (AP) - Dismal September auto sales may be one of the clearest signs yet that fal- tering consumer confidence and tighter credit are squeezing con- sumer spending. "It went from the housing mar- ket to the car market," said Reg- gie Chambers III, sales manager at Anderson...…
…8A - Thursday, October 2, 2008 8 T r , t 22The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wolverines excited for te CCHA's new shootout rule 0 ALLISON GHAMAN/Daly Fifth-year senior Nicole Edwards won her first race of the year, even though she only expected it to be a tune-up for the rest of the season. Edwards doesn't struggle with big adjust-ments Hagelin and Palushaj early candidates to take open-ice shots By GJON JUNCAJ Daily Sports Writer NH...…
…The Daily Arts guide to the best upcoming events - it's everywhere you should be this weekend and why. AT THE ARK What does folk music have to do with "Robo- cop" and "Deliverance?" Well, not very much, except both films feature folk musician Ronny Cox in an acting role. His con- cert Sunday at the Ark looks to be less violent than the aforementioned films. Doors open at 7 p.m. Tickets are $15. ON STAGE Contemporary popular musicians often bre...…
…2B - Thursday, October 2, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 'THREE LITTLE PIGSKINS' (1934), 'BEER BARREL POLECATS' (1946) AND 'PUNCH DRUNKS' (1934) II The Daily Arts guide to upcoming events in Ann Arbor and the surrounding area. Today 10.3.08 Haiti: Photography by Jane Evelyn Atwood 8am.to 5pm. At thelane Hall Exhibit Space Free James Taylor 7 p.m. At Border's (612 Liberty) Free Tomorrow 10.3.08 Platanos and Collard Greens 7p.m. ...…
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…4B - Thursday, October 2, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 6 6 Events worth a thousand photos Forgotten holidays Hollywood continues to ignore the possibilities of Jewish holiday movies By SHERI JANKELOVITZ DailyArts Writer It's the most wonderful time of the year - the time for film studios to start promoting their holiday-themed (read: Christmas) films. This year will be no different, judging from the two Christ- mas-themed m...…
