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…I' One hundred seven years' f ed7toarz1fireeom News: 76-DAILY Display Ads: 76440554 Classified Ads: 764-0557 Thursday September 24, 1998 Hockey student ticket sales plummet I By Erin Holmes Daily Staff Reporter Students trying to cram into the Big House ,r Michigan-Michigan State the game this eekend may find more open seats if they wait until the two rivals suit up for hockey at Yost Ice Arena. Athletic ticket office officials said yest...…

…irAirni One hundred ezght year feditorin' redom tYi News: 76-DAILY Display Ads: 764-0554 Classified Ads: 764-0557 Tuesday November 24, 1998 jliogl it 1w t colors were plain old maize and Iliw? Not sofrist -thw answer is JILt that sitplet Research spending FILE PHOTO 0 Experts pinpoint U'shades By As=a Raeoq Daily Staff Reporter While Michigan's actual school colors have never changed, the exact shades of azure blue and maize have been ...…

…1£ ,,A0 *rnt eWs: 76-DMAILY dvertising: 764-0554 One hundred seven years of editorfil freedom Tuesday February 24, 1998 10, oft ,1111, j Clinton e Washington Post dency WASHINGTON - President Clinton gave unclea is tentative endorsement yesterday to a new intelli raqi agreement to permit United Nations highly ons inspections but said he would keep compli forces poised in the Persian Gulf to ensure he res at the Baghdad government deliver...…

…s: 76-DAILY ertlsing: 7640554 Ellit r an ,art One hundred seven years ofeditorzilfreedom Tuesday March 24, 1998 a. < k. 'l eltstn es ussian licials e Washington Post MOSCOW - President Boris ltsin abruptly fired Prime Minister iktor Chernomyrdin and his entire binet yesterday. Compounding the rprise, Yeltsin chose a 35-year-old inister who has been serving in cow only five months to be acting e minister. In a taped speech broadcast on us...…

…:2A -- The Michigan Dailv -- Thuirsdav.Sentembe~r 2. 903 NATION/WORLD Mandela receives medal of honor AROUND THE NATION " . ' WASHINGTON (AP) -- To cheers and standing ovations from America's leaders, retiring South African President Nelson Mandela received the Congressional Gold Medal on yesterday, becoming the first African awarded the honor. "No medal, no award, no fortune, nothing we could give him could possibly compare to the gifts...…

…2- The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, November 24, 1998 NATION/WORLD Iraqi deput escapes gevades AROUND THE NATION " BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) - Iraqi President Saddam Hussein's deputy narrowly escaped an assassination attempt in a southern Iraqi city, Baghdad television reported yesterday. -Izzat Ibrahim, Saddam's deputy on the powerful Revolutionary Command Council, was attending a religious ceremony Sunday when assailants threw two grenades at him ...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, February 24, 1998 NATION/WORLD Ela a5 l tornadoes in rda KISSIMMEE, Fla. (AP) - Florida's deadliest swarm of tornadoes on record plowed through the cen- tral part of the state at the height of tourist season yes- terday, killing at least 38 people, including an 18- month-old toddler sucked from his father's arms. Thirteen people were reported missing. Rescue workers used bloodhounds to look for bod- es in rub...…

…2- .JAyV A .I J The Michigan fDailyi - Tij,; cI~~i NArr'h 94A1I QO Plaintiffs in Hopwood case to appeal AROUND THE NATION ._ _ . Daily Texan TEXAS - Plaintiffs in the affirmative action ,suit that ended the use of race as a factor in admis- sions and financial aid at Texas said Sunday they will appeal a $1 settlement issued by a federal judge last week. A U.S. district judge ruled Friday that each of the four plaintiffs in the March 1996...…

…w- ., g LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Thursday, September 24, 1998 - 3A RESEARCH 'U' Prof. rates exercise machines Elliptical fitness machines are the * hottest item in the home exercise mar- ket, according to Kinesiology Prof. Charles Kuntzleman. Kuntzlenman, who has written more than 70 books and 150 articles about fitness, recently published his findings in Consumers Digest. Elliptical machines, or cross trainers, were invented in 199...…

…11 LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, November 24, 1998 - 3 C RIME NOTS Man assulted by motorist after *argument A male victim was assaulted by a driver near North University Avenue after a verbal argument Thursday afternoon, Department of Public Safety reports state. The victim told DPS officials he was attempting to cross South University Avenue near East University Avenue when he was nearly struck by a dark-colored, 01980s model ...…

…'TL... KA:..L.:..r-- f1...:l.. T........7.,.. [.'.. L.... ,...... nA 4 f1PYb _ CRIME " LoCAL/STATE Te Micnigan uaily -Tuesday, ebruary 24, 198 - Washington faces end of affinnative action ,- Nine computers stolen from Media Union A University employee contacted the Department of Public Safety last week to report that an unknown individual tam- pered with nine computers at the Media Union, according to DPS reports. The internal contents wer...…

… LOCAL/S TATE The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, March 24, 1998 - 3 k.RIME ligihtbulbs stolen by child The Department of Public Safety received a call on Friday stating that an -year-old child stole a light bulb am the Argus I building on West William Street, DPS reports indicate. . The caller said the boy, after remov- ing the bulb from its socket, left the 'building and threw the bulb on the ground. When the bulb broke, the VatIer said the boy ...…

…4A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, September 24, 1998 Ulew £irIign anIig 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan LAURIE MAYK Editor in Chief JACK SCHILLACI Editorial Page Editor 'Where Is it in the Constitution where we gave away our bodies away to the government?' - Democratic gubernatorial candidate Geoffrey Fieger; on the issue of banning assisted suicide THOMAS KULJURGIS TENT...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, November 24, 1998 1w 3 idi Ygzn &zil 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan LAURIE MAYK Editor in Chief JACK SCHILLACI Editorial Page Editor 'My mother taught me that no man was 100 percent man and no woman was 100 percent woman.' --Author and poet Piri Thomas, keynote speaker for Puerto Rican Week, speaking to a crowd in West Quad on Saturday TH...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, February 24, 1998 lt Lebian&z Babykillers?' The men and 4 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan LAURIE MAYK Editor in Chief JACK SCHILLACI Editorial Page Editor 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 o...…

…4- The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, March 24, 1998 UZbe £tirign &g t 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan LAURIE MAYK Editor in Chief JACK SCHILLACI Editorial Page Editor 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 opinion of The Michigan Da...…

… STATE/NATIONAL Fieger, Engler *address workers LANSING (AP) - About 8,000 building trades workers gathered at the Capitol yesterday to cheer for IDemocratic gubernatorial candidate Geoffrey Fieger and criticize Gov. John Engler's record on worker safe- ty. Senate Democratic Leader John Cherry of Clio said the number of workers killed on the job is rising as the number of state workplace inspections falls. le cited statistics showing that the...…

… "Elizabeth" ends her domination at the Michigan Theater. Catch the mighty Virgin Queen before she traipses down E. Liberty Street to take residence at the State Theater. The film adds quite a bit of sexual spectacle to what historians have deemed a barren reign. Plus, pyres of burning Protestants. Who could ask for any- thing more? Michigan Theater. 7 & 9:30 p.m. 94d* F "r 7h ainbrrow in Daily Arts: 3 Upon the opening of Roberto Benigni's -...…

… Woody Allen's 1987 film "Radio Days" runs tonight at the Michigan. Allen reminisces the glory of the era of radio in his film that focuses on the lives of a Jewish family and a night club ciga- rette girl. "Radio Days" stars Mia Farrow and begins at 7 p.m. Admission is $5. Urb$tdganmTg Jui I.Weniat TOorr rw in Daily Arts: The Comic Opera Guild is celebrating its 25th Anniversary with "Orpheus in the Underworld." Check out the Daily's pre- v...…

… .The Russian National Orchestra performs at Hill Auditorium tonight. The evening will feature violinist Gil Shaham with one of Russia's newest orchestras performing the Kabalevsky violin concerto. The program will also include Prokofiev's Symphony No.5 in B Major. Tickets are $16-$45 in advance, and the show "starts at 8 p.m. UTlj AtIjdgm~t M To every play there is a turn, turn, turn ... Daily Arts takes a special turn toward a preview of...…

…6A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, September 24, 1998 JLOST RUBY PENDANT at EMU game in section 28. Generous reward. 764-7079. ARABIC MADE EASY: CD-ROM that teaches Arabic. http://www.smilesprod.com. COMPUTERS FOR $0 DOWN. Pentium 11 desktops & laptops being delivered now. All credit types welcome. 800-4847010 code 7070. MACINTOSH QUADRA 950. 100 Mhz P PC card. 17" monitor. 64 Mb ram. 28.8 modem. Exc. graphics. $1200 neg. 426-5217. MICROSOF...…

…6 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, November 24, 1998 4 2-6 BEDROOM HOUSES remodeled, spacious, parking. great location and clean. Available Fall 1999. Call 994-3907. 3 BDRM. AVAIL . May. Furn., hardwood floors, bi-level, new kitchibath, incl. heat & H20. prkg. $1255. 994-5284. 4 BDRM. HOUSE. avail. for Fall. Remodeled in 97. Wshr., dryer. & full basement. 741-9300. www.cmbmgmt.com I *************PARKING'************* On campus parking! Spec...…

…6- The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, February 24, 1998 **********PARKING!********** On campus parking! Special rates! 665-8825. NEW STORE! Retro Threads. 100 70s style new leather & suede jackets under $100. 215 S. State. 3rd Floor. 6 BDRM. AT 808 E. Kingsley, next to School of Nursing. Sep. lease. $2100 (util. included) 248/489-1371. 612 CHURCH. 1 bdrm. hi-level apt. Suitable for 2 people. 1 block to B-School & Engieerng. Fall995-08658-5M-F. 62...…

…6- The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, March 24, 1998 1224 Washtenaw Ct. 2 Bdrm. Bi-level apt. available for May to May lease. Great location and contemporary in every way. Located down the street from the CC Little Bus Stop. Modem furnishings, 1 1/2 baths, dwshr. & micro., two A/C. Resident manager position available. 741- 9300. www.cmbmgmt.com 151 M LOST NECKLACE ON MARCH 12! Reward. Call 913-5401. JLumseaumumn k FOR SALE Air Hockey Table. $300...…

… NATION WORLD The Michigan Daily - Thursday, September 24, 1998 - 74 S. Afncan peace efforts look more like war MASTRU.J, Lesotho (AP) -Their peacekeeping operation in sham- bles, South African military leaders gave their troops shoot-to-kill orders yesterday to suppress muti- neers in Lesotho, where looters and arsonists rampaged through the capital. Smoke plumes rose above Maseru from arson fires set Tuesday when 600 South African soldie...…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, November 24, 1998 - 7 r Prosecutor: tape seems t) show hom.icde PONTIAC, Mich. (AP) - A practicing medne without a videotape narrated by Jack Kevorkian license, possessia controlled sub- and broadcast to a national audience stance, or connPt of court. A appears to show a homicide, the pros- spokesperson fGov. John Engler ecutor said yesterday. But he said said Kevorkiaras in violation of a more inv...…

…nnan's many m BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) - Kofi Annan's aides saw it as a good omen: Iraq allowed the U.N. secretary-gener- al's plane to land at the mostly deserted Saddam Hussein International Airport. A small, but significant gesture. U.N. personnel normally must fly into a drab military airfield and drive more than an hour to Baghdad. By letting Annan use the closer interna- tional airport, the Iraqis were telegraphing that they had high hopes for...…

…The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, March 24, 1998 - 7 LOCAL/STATE £SCARS Continued from Page 2. one of whom was nominated for an acting prize. "A screenplay is just words on paper ... I want to thank the actors of 'L.A. Confidential' for mak- ing Brian and me look so good," Hanson said. Making Hanson look particularly ood was veteran performer Kim asinger, who won the Best Supporting Actress award for her portrayal of a Veronica Lake lookalike p...…

…8A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, September 24, 1998 NATION/WORLD Perjury is usually hard to prove The Washington Post WASHINGTON - Last year, feder- al prosecutors launched nearly 50,000 criminal cases. Eighty-seven of them were perjury cases. Lying, and what the law should do about it, are among the core issues in the case against President Clinton. Perjury allegations are central to five of the i grounds for impeachment in Independent ...…

…8 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, Noveber 24, 1998 STARR QUALITY In rock music, covering a Beatles song is like trying to repaint the Mona Lisa. Anything you change is likely to be seen as blasphemous and anything you keep the same has almost certainly been done better in its orig- inal form. That being said, we find before us the strange case of Ringo Starr, who, though he played drums for the Fab Four through most of their existence, wrote...…

…8 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, February 24, 1998 GRAPE GETS 'STUPID' WITH SECOND CD Law guilty of G-funk Seattle Sonics center Sam Perkins is a talented and multi-dimensional basketball player, one who possesses a sweet baby hook shot and hits 3-point- Black Grape Stupid Stupid Stupid Radioactive Reviewed by Daily Arts Writer ers with consistency, yet still blocks opposing behemoths' shots and snatches defensive rebounds with aplomb --...…

…8 - Tuesday, March 24, 1998 - The Michigan Daily SEMISONIC'S 'FINE' ISN'T WORTH THE COST New CD finds Cohn wa ing in mediocrity When only half of an album is worth listening to, should music fans pay the whole $15 for a CD? Those who say no should probably stay away from Semisonic's "Feeling Strangely Fine." But listeners who are willing to risk $7.50 can look forward to six great songs. Semisonic's second album, "Feeling Strangely Fine," f...…

… NATION/WORLD The Michigan Daily - Thursday. September 24, 1998 - 9A Hurricane Georges Two new planets found outside of solar system w a f ..,.::'t,. The Washington Post Astronomers aided by a precocious young amateur have found two new planets orbiting Sun-like stars, includ- ing one with the most Earth-like orbit of any of the worlds detected outside the solar system so far. The discovery brings the total num- ber of confirmed extra-sol...…

… NATION/WORLD The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, November 24, 1998-9 Iraq accuses Butler of fabrication JL BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) - Iraq accused the chief U.N. weapons inspector yesterday of fabricating a new crisis over its weapons programs. Deputy Foreign Minister Riyadh al-Qaisi said Richard Butler's request for weapons-related docu- ments takes Iraq back to "square one" in its effort to end crippling sanctions imposed by the U.N. Security Council...…

… MEN'S 'COLLEGE ASKETBALL j ANSAS 83, Zhorna 70 M TA H at -: t . Inc. S6 CONN. 77, Providence 68 W. MICHIGAN 80 Northern III. 71, WOMEN'S COLLEGE BASKETBALL (16) FLA. INTL 113, Central Florida 59 OHIO 89, Akron 82 PRO BASKETBALL CHICAGO 97, Cleveland 75 DETROIT 111, Sacramento, 85 Charlotte 118, DENVER 98 Seattle 101, LA. CLIPPERS 100 Ulbe Sj lNlg Tracking 'M' teams The Michigan men's basketball team faces Penn State Wednesday night at the...…

…A ngry Vi By Brian Cohen Daily Music Editor Every once in a while, a television show comes along with just enough spontaneity and creativity to capture the attention of Generation X-ers every- where. Housed in an intriguing informative-meets- teractive environment, MTV's "12 Angry Viewers" certainly has the potential to fill your late afternoon TV time. With a different panel of 1,2 people between the ages of 16-26 each week, the show has its ...…

…IOA - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, September 24, 1998 Germany shows angst over chanoincr sciPt NATION/WORLD a MUNICH, Germany (AP) - He's only 14 years old, a burly kid with a violent streak. Yet, he has come to sym- bolize one of the prickliest campaign issues in this year's German elections: foreigners and what to do with them. The Turkish teen-ager, who has a long history of fights, vandalism and petty thefts, was turned into a pos...…

…Scoreboard-. Tracking 'M' teams MEN'S NCAA (10) XAVIER 100, Arizona St. at Check out the Michigan football team this wee in BASKETBALL Morgan State 67 (21) UTAH, Inc. Haw th'i. hig foobappemt isHwein KENTUCKY 97, (oo INDIANA 71, Hawaii That is, if you happen to be in Hawaii over Wright State 75 Kansas State 70 WOMEN'S NCAAhbreak. (5) MARYLAND 81, (18) Syracuse 82, BASKETBALL Duquesne 47 CHAMINADE 44 (4) Dake 7B, PENNSYLVANIA 73, Michigan 59, (...…

…10 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, February 24, 1998 Huskies chomp on Friars; Sooners can't catch Kansas Kansas seniors finish perfect careers at Allen Fieldhouse -... , k ,.. - - HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) - Richard lamilton scored 20 points and Khalid El-Amin added 19 as No. 6 Connecticut overcame a sluggish start and pulled away late in the second half for a 77-68 victo- ry over Providence last night. Jake Voskuhl added 15 points and had 13 ...…

…_ M WOMEN'S NCAA BASKETBALL (4) N.C. State 60 (2) CONNECTICUT 52 (1) TENNESSEE 76 (2) N. Carolina 70 ;43) Louisiana Tech 72, 4)-Purdue 65 PRO BASKETBALL Detroit 94, PHILADELPHIA 79 CHICAGO 111, Boston 88 DALLAS 91, Minnesota 87 L.A. Lakers 107, DENVER 86 Sacramento at SEATTLE inc. L.A. Clippers at VANCOUVER inc. PRO HOCKEY DETROIT 5, Chicago 5 (OT) Carolina 5, FLORIDA 3 UJP Ld jgt 1TtS Check out the Mic when the Wolverin NCAA West Regio 1...…

…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, September 24, 1998 - 11A You Make it Happen Asia Pacific Career Opportunities You've seen the headlines...now read the small print. In June 1998, Union Bank of Switzerland merged with Swiss Bank Corporation to create the new UBS AG. The investment banking businesses of both banks came together to form Warburg Dillon Read - one of the world's most signifi- cant investment banks. We operate a true meritocracy....…

…The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, November 24, 1998 - I I Warhurst is th ood cross co By Chris Duprey D Sports Writer AWRENCE, Kan. - It's safe to say that after 25 years as coach of the Michigan men's cross country team, Ron Warhurst knows what he's doing. In his silver anniversary season, Warhurst led a team that lacked depth - aside from its top five - to a Big Ten title and a fourth-place finish at the NCAA CrOSS country Championships. COnmel...…

…The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, March 24, 1998 - 11 -One last ihance at glojy? Kns suts door I sympathized with Rhode Island coach Jim Harrick when he said after the Rams' g t-wrenching defeat to Stanford on Sunday, "They cut my heart out:' UCLA's Kris Johnson did the same thing to me two Sundays ago. - Vou remember Johnson, the Bruin who sank eight free throws in 37 seconds to seal UCLA's victory over Michigan in the second round of the NCAA ...…

…r 12A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, September 24, 1998 0 I rt -. ':_. University of Michigan Presentation Monday, September 28th, 4:30pm Hale Auditorium CREDIT SUISSE FIRST BOSTON www.csfb.com 4 I …

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…12 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, March 24, 1998 On, off field, Cardinal rules By T.J. Berka Daily Sports Writer MINNEAPOLIS - A national championship in intercollegiate athletics is an honor to be savored by both, the champion's school and the team itself. But it is rare for a school to capture titles in different sports. Not so for Stanford. With the Cardinal's title in women's swimming this weekend - their sixth in seven years - Stanford ...…

…uard E "r an E acking 'M' teams ERICAN Chicago at Houston 7, Get an early start on your Spartan-bashing. Check out N E NRK 'JMINESOTA , inc. ST anISa NEW YORKA 8, Teas at Atlanta 1, ~the Mcia field hockey team this afternoon. The Cleveland 4 ANAHEIM, inc. FLORIDA 0 Woomen face Michigan State at 4 p.m. at Ocker Field. TORONTO 6, NATIONAL Montreal 3I Baltimore 3 LEAGUE NEW YORK 0 BOSTON 5, MILWAUKEE 8, Philadelphia 4, Tampa Bay 4 Chicago 7 CINCI...…

…14A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, September 24, 1998 Past behind Colletto; 'M's Howard signs loplipilliplilliMm ........ . . .. . SOUTH BEND (AP) --- Notre Dame offensive coordinator Jim Colletto says he's forgotten all about the catcalls thrown his way by Purdue fans after his former team beat up on the Irish last year. Colletto's players haven't. "Coach Colletto is a great coach, and het's stuck by us through thick and thin," offensive...…

…' The Michigan Daily - Thursday, September 24, 1998 - 15A SOSA Continued from Page 13A me, Sosa said Iesday. "You have to remember, my situation is different. I have to go out there and try to win the last five games. (Plus,) He's swinging much better than me" Sosa had not gotten a hit and had struck out eight times since hitting a grand slam last Wednesday in San Dicgo tOr No. 63. He walked his first two times up against Roque, then sent a 1...…

…16A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday. September 24, 1998 1 First weekend of Big Ten play opens with a whimper By Michael Shafrir Neither is III For the Daily won a game si The Big Ien has defined the word par- September, a sp ity' this year. Minnesota and Wisconsin a long time. Lot are entrenched at the top of the Big en little trysts wi standings, right next to stalwarts Ohio Office. Coach State and Penn State. before a grand But if history ...…