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…10 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, December 2, 1996 'Tis the season. for position to gain end-of-the-year honors, bucks 0 0 Holiday maji By Bryan Lark Daily Arts Writer Cue the theme from "Chariots of Fire"-- the long and winding race for that gilded golden gentle- men called Oscar has offi- cially begun this holiday sea- son. With 1996 less than a month from being history, every film released this yearf that has any chance of Oscar conside...…

… Mg --I r £tvul -1111049 Uue sweeps By Ames Goldstein an ark Snyder Dailports Writers SITROIT - The goal was nothing less than a swdi. SWchigan hockey coach Red Berenson stated it. The Mirigan hockey team stated it. Going into this week- ollege Hockey Showcase at the Joe Louis Arena, stiment around the team was the same. wins, nothing less. 1uichigan met that goal by squeaking past Minnesota, 4-3 in overtime, on Friday afternoon and manhandli...…

…12- The Michigan Daily - Monday, December 2, 1996 Minnesota 1 0 2 0-3 Michigan 2 0 1 1-4 First period - 1. MN, Rasmussen 9 (Anderson), 0:23; 1. UM, Morrison 6 (Muckalt, Herr), 5:12; 2. UM Botterill 8 (Luhning, Fox), 18:53 (pp). Penalties - Clymer, MN(tripping), 9:29; Rominski, UM (holding), 13:35; Woog, MN (inter- ference), 16:54; Lyons, MN (holding), 18:48; Herr, UM (roughing), 18:48; Berg, MN (rough- ing), 19:02; Fox, UM (roughing), 19:02. ...…

…The Michigan Daily - Monday, December 2, 1996 -13 omen :cagers scare No. 1 Stanford Richard Shin Daily Sports Writer The unranked and unheralded Itchigan women's basketball team ame within seconds of pulling off an upset of epic proportions last night in Hawaii, losing, 77-74, to top-ranked Stanford in the finals of the Hawaiian Air Wahine Classic. The game, which ended just before press time, pitted the Wolverines inst the heavily favored C...…

…14 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, D December 2, 1996 LEROI Continued from Page ii were going to, but they wouldn't let that happen." Fisher even had to use 6-foot-9 for- ward Maceo Baston to help out up front. Fisher had hoped to rest Baston, out with a strained Achilles tendon since early November, at-least until tonight's game against Bradley or Thursday's matchup with Detroit. It turned out Baston's help was vital. He had nine points and...…

…it I Un IUtI Weather Tonight: Partly cloudy, dry, low around 370, Tomorrow: Partly sunny, dry, high around 530. One hundred six' years of editoria~l freedom Wednesday October 2, 1996 ,,. ." 5 6 l :'" 4 C (:', 6 .? urv .+..:. Lw y ...,. )1 :. "r c % R 5' 'C P k't wily* PNN I Mideast conference hushed gut hopeful '[he Washington Post WASHINGTON - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Palestinian Authority Chairman Yasser Arafat hu...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, October 2, 1996 NATION/WORLD High court to rule on right to die case . .. . . . I WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court agreed -yesterday to decide whether states may ban doctor- assisted suicides, setting the stage for a momentous ruling on the "right to die." Six years after recognizing a con- stitutional right to refuse lifesaving treatment, the court said it will decide by July whether doctors can b...…

…LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, October 2, 1996 - 3 Berkeley watches out for mountain lions The University of California at Berkley is addressing a problem that most students would never imagine they, would face: mountain lions on campus. Nestled in hilly terrain, the campus is located in prime mountain lion terri- tory. According to The Chronicle of Higher Education, Berkley put up twelve one-foot by 18-inch signs ing people who...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, October 2, 1996 abe Sittguu Eaitg 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan ::_:,,: z q ,,; RONNIE GLASSBERG Editor in Chief ADRIENNE JANNEY ZACHARY M. RAIMI 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...…

…V tIbe tiganMaiIa Impressive Improv Join local improv troupe Portuguese Rodeo Clown Company for an evening of wild and spontaneous humor. Also enjoy open mic acts by walk-on comics. The fun begins at 8:30 p.m. at Mainstreet Comedy Showcase, 314 E. Liberty St. Admission is only $3 for students with ID, and $6 for others. Walk-ons should call 096-9080 for placement. Tuesday October 2, 1996 Network's 'House' explores life Production combi...…

…6 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, October 2, 1996 S I **********PARKING!********** On campus parkingt Special rates!t 665-8825 CANNONDALE M700 Mtn. bike exc. cond., aluminum frame. $230obo 327-0450. HUGE BDRM. in hse, for winter terml Great loc. on Packard & Greenwood. Ldry. prkg. $350/mo. neg. Call 741-0931. services * SANDI'S WORD PRO: Resumes. Letters. Papers. Theses. Law. Editing.Tapes. Fax. Rush. U-M $ Discount. 426-5217. AFTER HOUR...…

… NATION/WORLD *Israelis rally for *pace Los Angeles Times TEL AVIV, Israel - Singing peace songs and cheering the leaders of the Israeli left, thousands of demonstrators gathered here yesterday to denounce the hard-line policies of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and voice support for the faltering Middle East peace process. In an odd juxtaposition, many of the peace supporters walked to the rally past a nearby open-air display of m...…

…8 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, October 2, 1996 0 0 He heard the footsteps behind him, the cocking of the hammer. He sensed the sweaty Finger wrapping its way around the trigger. "Give me all your money or I'll blow your brains out," a voice mumbled. He sighed. Not again. Frankly this ATL holdup thing was getting, well, overdone. Not even the varied. His roommate last week at the convenience w 01 store? Exactly the same line. Or...…

… Scoreboard MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL PLAYOFFS American League National League BALTIMORE 10. Cleveland 4 ST. LOUIS 3, San Diego 1 Texas 6, NEW YORK 2 Home teams in CAPS Wednesday October 2, 1996 stickers face Spartans By Richard Shin Daily Sports Writer When the Michigan field hockey team plays Michigan State at Ocker field today at 4 p.m., the visiting Spartans might repeat their last performance when they left the net untouched against Ohio...…

…10 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, October 2, 1996 'Cats are wearing the unthinkable e unthinkable is about to take Tplace. The Michigan Wolverines, owners of 37 conference and nine national champi- _ onships, will trav- el to Evanston this weekend to play the Northwestern Wildcats, owners of seven confer-f ence and zero NICHOLAS J. national champi- onships.This is a COTSONIKA big game. The Greek This is Speaks unthinkable. That any grown ...…

…eh+ r a, low around 370. omorrow: Chance of rain, igh around 460. 21v41 Un'11 One hundredfve years offeditorialfreedom Tuesday April 2, 1996 n -.m t ederal dept Stephanie Jo Klein )aily Staff Reporter After last month's discovery of a large-scale omputer error that delayed almost 1 million nancial aid applications, the U.S. Department of ducation is approaching its goal of processing 11 of the forms received this year. an effort to make ...…

…I 2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, April 2, 1996 Protesters blame Isrel for police raid NATION/WORLD Ls Angeles Times NABLUS, West Bank - The hun- dreds of police officers who stormed a rally at Al Najah University over the -weekend were very clearly Palestin- -ans under the authority of Yasser Arafat. But the students striking in protest here yesterday blamed the raid on Israeli Prime Minister Shimon Peres. Peres is pushing Arafat to cra...…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, April 2, 1996 - 4 Vandal attack store, hide in restaurant The Ann Arbor Police Department detained two youths Saturday night in connection with a robbery at Bill's Mar- ket on Packard Street. AAPD officers were called to the grocery store to apprehend five youths who were taking items from the store. According to an AAPD report, the teen-agers entered the store and walked around talking. Some of the...…

… 4- The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, April 2, 1996 llie S rI(igiau ?§acg 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan RONNIE GLASSBERG Editor in Chief ADRIENNE JANNEY ZACHARY M. RAIMI 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 necessarily reflect the ...…

… fw iliga ?dl Visiting writer bings love and soul Alan Williamson, author of "Love and the Soul," reads from his poetry at 4 p.m. today at the Rackham Amphitheatre. It's part of the University Visiting Writers' Series and it's free. Call 764-6296 for more information. Tuesday April 2,1996 London's liter By Dean Bakopoulos Daily Arts Editor The British press had a field day when Martin Amis, one ofthe best novelists working today, published...…

… 6 -The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, April 2, 1996 4 BDRM. APT on Division near Williams. Heat, water, parking, laundry. $1400 Fall lease. Call 668-2817. 4 BDRM. WOODLAWN: Near I.M. Bldg. for 4-5, prkg. & Idry. $1225. 741-0170 or 071-3516 909 CHURCH, THE ABBEY. Great 2 bedroom bi-levels. Price for group of 3 or 4. All new furniture. Available for Fall '96. Call 761-8000. ACROSS FROM THE B-SCHOOL Lg., nice rms. avail. May to May w/ldry. at 1012...…

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…8 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, April 2, 1996 NOFX Heavy Petting Zoo Epitaph With their slamming Cal-punk and the coolest cover art in a long, long time, NOFX has returned once again to bless the world with their presence. "Heavy Petting Zoo," the irreverent punk band's sixth and latest release covers all the ground of earlier NOFX albums and much, much more. The best thing about the album is you can easily judge it by its beautiful paint...…

…p Dolan, Marshall receive accolades Michigan swimmer Tom Dolan and gymnast Wendy Marshall were named the Big.Ten Athletes of the Month in their respective sports. Dolan qualified for the U.S. Olympic team, winning three events at the Olympic trials last weekend. Marshall was named the 1996 Big Ten Gymnast of the Year after leading the Wolverines to their conference record-tying fifth consecutive league title Saturday. Tuesday April 2, 1996 ...…

…10 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday,_April 2, 1996 Smith, Michigan hope to catch Penn State in Happy Valley By Mark Snyder Daily Sports Writer Home plate is where the heart is - at least for the Michigan softball team. Catcher Jennifer Smith is one player that is important to the Wolverines' success and has made the difference for Michigan in the young Big Ten season. Smith, a junior, leads the Wolver- ines to Happy Valley this afternoon as Mi...…

…One hundredfve years ofeditorialfreedom *&t1 Tonight: Mostly cloudy, chance of snow, low -10'. Tomorrow: Mostly cloudy, chance of snow, high 5'. Friday February 2, 1996 politicians to debate Contract expires; GEO pickets ' tomorrow nightatW U 'James Carville and Chuck Yob to speak about GOP and Democratic platforms in Michigan Union By Stephanie Jo Klein Daily Staff Reporter *wo well-known political figures will take to the podium tomorr...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 2, 1996 Legislators boycott Chirac's speech NATION/WORLD The Washington Post WASHINGTON - French Presi- dent Jacques Chirac, on his first state visit to Washington, encountered some empty seats as he addressed a joint meeting of Congress yesterday, when his appearance was boycotted by some who objected to France's nuclear test- ing policy. But he shrugged off the protest, and went on to what were app...…

… ,:. , The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 2, 1996 -3 Larger schools claim a reter share of power y Jeff Eldridge Daily Staff Reporter While University students were making the post- holiday trip back to Ann Arbor, a quiet revolution occurred in the ranks of the National College Athletic Ssociation. Indeed, the most enduring sports story of the new year may not be Northwestern's Rose Bowl appearance or the University's loss in the Alamo Bo...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 2, 1996 420 May Ann Arbo Edited an studer University ynard Street RONNIE GLASSBERG r, MI 48109 Editor in Chief m anaged by ADRIENNE JANNEY nts at the ZACHARY M. RAIMI of Michigan Editorial Page Editors "NOTABLE QUOTABLE,, 'in the 1960s, there were no real heroes, and there aren't now either. ... If there are no real heroes, you turn to manga.' - Dr. Masahiko Ito, a Japanese pediatrician, explain- in...…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 2, 1996 -5 I:09 Indecent exposure m rieze Building Students walking into room 1518 of the Frieze Building were exposed to nore than a boring lecture Wednesday as a man dropped his pants on two separate occasions, revealing his geni- talia to two separate women. At one point, Ann Arbor police say, the man "had his pants down and was mastur- bating." Witnesses reported to police that the K n w...…

…3- The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 2, 1996 1 BDRM. APT. $460 (By IM), Free heat, prkg., Fum., & study 810/227-0651. 1 BDRM. Big apt. $525. Free heat, prkg. Fum. May lease. 810/227-0651. 3 BDRM. HSE. 1 1/2 baths, beautiful hrdwd. floors, carport, dwshr., idry. CMB 741-9300. 3 BEDROOMS fumished. Central campus, parking available. 668-3399. 3-4 BEDROOM apts. - Central Campus Furnished - Parking - Laundry Great Prices - Call 663-3050. 415 ...…

…The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 2, 1996 - Page 7 CREATIVE WORKS UNLIMITED CAMP COUNSELORS join the exciting ad- NOW SELECTING KEY PLAYERS Specializing in typing Term Papers, venture and share the rewards and memories FOR ANN ARBOR'S Resumes and Graphic Art Design at summer camp! Top ranked camps in the #1 SERVICE TEAM Layouts for Presentations. Pocono Mins. of PA need counselors ex- Editing and critiquing your work is perienced teachin...…

…U.IW i ud ? The Director Speaks Mann's 'Heat' is a lukewarm effort my Joshua Rich Daily Arts Editor Perhaps better founded on its impres- sive gimmick than on its gritty, if not slowly unfolding plot, "Heat" is a film that shoots onto the screen with the thrust of a bullet and enters our souls long after we've realized what hit us. Nevertheless, and despite some sig- nificant shortcomings, it is one of the more original crime stories to com...…

…The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 2, 1996 JRECORDS Continued from Page 8 The Scofflaws Ska in Hi-Fi Moon Records The good o' Scofflaws have returned once again with another dose of their nfectious and delectable ska. "Ska in Hi-Fi" throws 16 more skankable rhythms from the goofy greats to quench all your burning ska needs. With songs like the instrumental "The A music sensation It's hard to find musicians who craft ~simpIe, heartfelt musi...…

… Ifte mwI m Djii U&zg Webber out for season Former Michigan basketball star Chris Webber will miss the rest of the NBA season after undergoing surgery on his left shoulder Thursday. Webber, who signed-a six-year, $57-million contract before the season, saw action in only 15 games for the Washington Bullets. Team officials say he should be healthy in time for next season. 11 Friday February 2, 1996 10 Morrison questionable as 'M' faces Oh...…

…The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 2, 1996 - 11 +i.. M footbal chooseHIaw~aii By Michael Rosenberg Daily Sports Writer The Michigan football team may play at Hawaii to end the 1998 season, As- sistant Athletic Director Jeff Long said yesterday. "We're having discussions with the University of Hawaii," Long said. "We'renegotiating with them. We would like to do it. The game would take place Nov. 28 at Oahu, a week after Michigan plays at Oh...…

…12 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 2, 1996 1million strike in Russia, Ukraine House 0 NOVOKUZNETSK, Russia (AP)- More than a million Russian and Ukrai- nian coal miners went on strike yester- day in a wave ofanger that could lead to budgetary chaos and affect Russia's presidential election campaign. From Ukraine's coal-rich Donbass region to eastern Siberia, miners were demanding hundreds of millions ofdol- lars in unpaid wages and...…

…Weather Tonight: Periods of rain, low about 50% Tomorrow: Cloudy, chance or rain, high around 45-. 46F 41W it t Itm tti One hundredflve years of editorialfreedom Thursday November 2, 1995 11 v Vol. cvly Noo 75 u x IA I Midterm Madness My project is due... Bosnian peace negotiations start in Ohio NOPPORN KICHANANTHA/ Daily Cram session: Jennifer Maigret, a graduate student in biology, prepares for a systematic botany midterm. I have a...…

…2A- The Michigan Daily - Thursday, November 2, 1995 Workers strike at Cbrysler plant DETROIT (AP) - Hourly workers went on strike yesterday at a Chrysler Corp. plant that makes windshields and window glass for most of the automaker's cars and trucks. The walkout at McGraw Glass Divi- sion in Detroit, by about 1,000 mem- bers of United Auto Workers Local 227, could quickly force production .hutdowns at Chrysler assembly plants. Under the "jus...…

… LOCAL/sIrAirt Lecturer receives leadership award Robert Williams, an adjunct lecturer in the University's School of Public Health, has received the John G. Weigenstein Leadership Award for ,outstanding contributions to the co- tse from the American College of :Emergency Physicians. Through his health policy research, Williams has made significant contri- butions in educating his colleagues on the role of emergency medicine in a ;reformed hea...…

…I 4A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, November 2, 1995 Ul72id£tgdpnBaIg JUDITH KAIXKA THEFINE PmRWI AA/"R ILA -- _n_ -.__l p%-- - 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan MICHAEL ROSENBERG Editor in chief JULIE BECKER JAMES M. NASH Editorial Page Editors As f/ic house-Izurn'hg trauma begins, be wary ofyour krndlords' Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the op...…

… NANToN/Wxno L The Michigan Daily - Thursday, November 2, 1995 -5A Population my cause shortae of foo Los Angeles Times WASHINGTON-The world's abil- ity to match its population growth with more bountiful grain harvests has fi- nally come to an end, ushering in a new age of scarcity in which food prices could soar to record levels while food supplies fall to record lows, the Wordwatch Institute said yesterday. The nonprofit institute, which m...…

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…hanadian leaders truggle to unify ation after vote Nvroolilwolum) The Michigan Daily - Thursday, November 2, 1995 - 7A Angeles Times TTAWA - The government of adian Prime Minister Jean Chretien ggledfuriously amidmounting criti- yesterday to improvise a solution e national unity crisis triggered by bec's near-plunge into secession. this normally placid capital, high ion has accompanied fears that the Monday in the French-speaking ince - in ...…

… L Page Thurs November 2,1$ Blue sti thletes in first exbition game By Brent McIntosh Daily Sports Editor As the Michigan Wolverines tipped off their 1995-96 basketball season last night, they confirmed two sneaking suspicions of Wolverine watchers ev- erywhere. Yes, Jerod Ward can actually play this game. Yes, Robert Traylor is huge. Other than that, not much was clear, mostly because the Wolverines will need to face a stronger opponentbef...…

…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, November 2, 1995 - 9A Women's soccer hopes for replay ilast yeais tournament upset Donald Adamek ly Sports Writer * he Michigan women's soccer team >es that anybody's game turns into own this weekend. The Wolverines (1-5-1 Big Ten, 7- 2 overall) head into the Big Ten rnament at Indiana as the last seed. wever, with the amount of parity the league they still have a chance emerging victorious. No team has been abl...…

…10- The Michigan Daily- Thursday, November 2, 1995 ,,E NSON y I 4a i RECEIVE A FREE CD WITH PURCHASE OF ANY REGULAR-PRICE JEANS. Only at Gap, Briarwood Mall. Offer good on adults jeans only, while supplies last. …

…Uee £icitgn ?aaDg MICHAEL ROSENBERG Roses Are Read 613/ al&/tkwn - /1atyoz do 4 he tall, skinny woman ran into the Daily offices last week, breathing heavily, looking ehind her in fear. Said she had a bry for me. Said it was about tidents' rights. "I was tried last year under the ode," she whispered nervously. "Oh, you mean you had a hearing garding a potential violation of the t~atement of Student Rights and :sponsibilities," I said, correct...…

…2B -- The Michigan Daily - Waecw..4 tU -.- Thursday, November 2, 1995 * , ' , . : E Vv a * pagel', iir III i Tatsof Ann Arbor 11 11 Dining Guide I EMERALD CITY Chinese Cuisine 434-7978 " Daily Lunch/ Buffet " Exotic Drinks " Carry Out, Sunday Buffet " All Students Welcome Show ID 1001 off 4905 Washtenaw Ave., Ann Arbor, MI 48104 (Near Golf sidt Road) Ann Arbor's Finest Mexican Style Food. Michigan 's Largest Selection of Go...…

…The Michigan Daily - W/e4 , 4e. - Thursday, November 2, 1995 - 38 +°4. DEAN BAKOPOULOS Sound and Fury More co des? The new Code of Student Conduct is here. It's been submitted for Regental approval. Some say it's better, clearer and more freedom-friendly. Vice President of Student Affairs Maureen Hartford says it's more in line with student interests. She says it's. Ogased more on "values." I know what I value, thank you very much, Ms. Hartfo...…