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…Friday, September 23, 2005 News 3 Experts critique John Roberts and his stance on Affirmative action FOOTBALL PREPARES FOR G EN OPENER .PfGfE Opinion 4 Zack Denfeld returns to the Daily opinion page Arts 5 Innovative film maker comes to 'U' One-hundred-fourteen years of editorialfreedom www.michkgandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXV, No. 153 ®2005 The Michigan Daily Fire destroys house Trotter House reopens More student groups will ...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 23, 2005 NATION/WORLD Roberts easily clears Senate conimittee WASHINGTON (AP) - John Roberts's nomi- nation as chief justice cleared a Senate committee on a bipartisan vote of 13-5 Thursday, with next week's confirmation so certain that Republicans and Democrats turned to urging President Bush to move carefully in filling a second Supreme Court vacancy. "I will vote my hopes and not my fears, and I...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 23, 2005 - 3 ON CAMPUS *Okrent, other speakers to talk on plagiarism The Sweetland Writing Center will hold a conference to examine issues of origi- nality and plagiarism. Issues of copyright and ownership will be looked at, as will the appropriate use and dissemination of new ideas. The weekend-long conference, whose speakers include former New York Times public editor and Michigan Daily alum Dan...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 23, 2005 OPINION abie 3kbirigtan tilg 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 '' Right now, it's a wait and see and hope for the best." - Army Corps of Engineers spokesman Mi...…

…Friday e R TSitn til SRS arts. michigandaily. com artseditor@michigandaily.com 5 MiND OVER k G RAY£s' '3tSz7It f MATTER Courtesy of NBC "I find that a shiny pair of handcuffs stands out against an orange jumpsuit." Martha's Apprenice': It's not a good thi~ng By Ben Megargel For the Daily In her post-incarceration bid for image rehab, domestic diva Martha Stewart hops on the real- ity-TV band- wagon with The Apprentice: her version of Mar...…

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… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 23, 2005 - 7 FIRE Continued from page 1 identified the porch as the area of origin. Brenner said it still was under investigation what caused the fire. Whether or not a couch on the porch fueled the fire, the incident has reinvigorated the noto- rious couch-on-porch ban ordinance that came about two summers ago. City Council member Joan Lowenstein (D- 2nd Ward) said she was willing at the time and...…

…Friday September 23, 2005 sports. michigandaily. com sports@michigandaily.com eRTicSigan lailt 8 11 Blue front seven , need work: Sacks still on the decline ALI OLSE-N/Daily LaMarr Woodley and the Michigan defense, which has only tallied six sacks so far this season, will have a lot to handle against the Badger defense tomorrow. Michigan's nonconference schedule didn't go exactly as it would have liked, with an unimpres- sive win over N...…

…The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 23, 2005 - 9 STAFF PICKS Predictions against the spread for 9/24/05 No. 14 Michigan (-3) at Wisconsin No 1 Southern Cal (-21.5) at No. 24 Oregon No. 15 Georgia Tech (+6.5) at No. 4 Virginia Tech No.5 Horida (-22.5) at Kentucky No. 7 Georgia (-14.5) at Mississippi State No. 21.Iowa (+7) at No. 8 Ohio State No. 9 Louisville (-21.5) at South Florida N01 1-1 Purdue (+3.5) at Minnesota Colorado (+14) at No. ...…

…10 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 23, 2005 FRIDAY Focus 01 0 HOUSTON Photo story by Alexander Dziadosz Staff Photographer ouston, Texas - As bus loads of evacuees from the poorest sections of New Orleans began to pour into America's fourth-largest city. Magnanimously, the mayor of Houston opened his city's doors to the downtrodden victims. Despite Houston's generosity, nothing could completely assuage the anguish of the hapless ...…