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…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, September 24, 1997 NATION/WORLD Debate ensues over MIR CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - NASA came under mounting political and public pressure yesterday not to put another American aboard the broken- down Mir, a debate that's become one of the most agonizing in the history of the space program. The final decision rests with NASA Administrator Daniel Goldin, who has been warned by key members of Congress that ...…

…LoCAL/STATE The Michigan Daly - Wednesday, September 24, 1997 - 3 U', of Wisconsin student found dead on campus University of Wisconsin stu- dent was found dead in a campus family housing unit on Monday night. The student, a 29-year-old male, was found by his roommate, who immediately called the police an paramedics, said Lt. Gary Johnson of the university's police and security office. A cause of death has not yet been determined. Autopsy re...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, September 24, 1997 Nbz £itwu flailg 420 Maynard Street 'Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan JosH WHITE Editor in Chief ERIN MARSH Editorial Page Editor Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Daily : editorial board. All other articles, letters and cartoons do not necessarily reflect the opinion of The Michigan Da...…

… UlbeSicfiganDauj Catch the hot local band Baked Potato today on the Diag. Overflowing with rocking goodness, this Potato will stuff you with cuts off their recently released CD "Bapo Tatoked," available at your finer Ann Arbor record retail shops. So skip class, bring a friend, pack a lunch - just see Baked Potato perform on the steps of the Grad library at noon. Free. Wednesday September 24, 1997 5 No More's Mr. Nice Guy: Bordin talks o...…

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…I LoCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, September 24, 1997-7 ' U gains more voice in library, information studies policy By Maria Hackett Daily Staff Reporter As people become familiar with the possibili- ties of finding information on the Internet, going to the library may not be the first step in doing W research. The National Committee on Libraries and Information Studies researches how the two methods of finding information can ...…

…$ - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, September 24, 1997 Silly plot makes Wishmaster' a flop By Laura Flyer Daily Arts Writer Did Wes Craven, producer of the "Nightmare on Elm Street" series and the recent entertaining thriller, "Scream,"lose his mind recently? I'm dying to know, because his latest "horrific" endeav-W or, "The AThe Wishmaster," is V filled with such poor acting and an unoriginal plot that it seems impossible that he can proudl...…

…A A ^^- SNORTH WOOD TRAGEDY The Michigan Daily - Wednesday September 24, 1997 - Murder alarms students, sparks parental ears ,9 By Katie Plona and Heather Wiggin Daily Staff Reporters For those who called Tamara Williams a friend, an employee or a student, and even for those who didn't know her, the LSA senior's death early yesterday morning can only be described as shocking. "To have overcome so much and struggled so hard, it's a shame," s...…

…10 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, September 24, 1997 NORTHWOOD TRAGEDY amil members ocopeVwithi loss of ilam Family said they had no knowl- edge of abusive relationship between Williams and Nelson By Christine M. Palk Daily Staff Reporter DETROIT - Her mother, grandmother and sisters remember a woman on the brink of success. Tamara's mother, Yvonne Williams, sat teary-eyed and motionless last night as she described losing her middle daught...…

… Scoresc MAJOR LEAGUE BaIrnore , BASEBALL TORONTO 2 DETROIT 6, Minnesct-a 5 Boston 0 C. WHITE SOX 3 Texas 14, A naheim at OAKLAND 6 SEATTLE, ic. MILWAUKEE 7. Atlanta 6. Kansas City 4 PHILADELPHiA C CLEVELAND 10. Florida 6, N.Y. Yankees 9 MONTREAL 3 Pittsburgh 5, N.Y. METS 4 HOUSTON 5, C. Cubs 3 Cincinnati 8, ST. LOUIS 6 San Francisco at COLORADO, inc. San Diego at LOS ANGELES, inc. NHL PRESEASON Detroit 3. CAROLINA 0 Pittsburgh 5, BOSTON 4 F...…

…12 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, September 24, 1997 LEROI Continued from Page 11 indiana coach Cam Cameron said. "They are almost mind boggling." Some coaches aren't really sur- prised though. It's early in the season and nobody but Purdue, Michigan and Michigan State have really played anybody good. After all, every game the top five has won, they were expected to win. "We predicted this," Ohio State coach John Cooper said. "There were ...…

…Jrle iY w 747141v i News: 76-DAILY Advertising: 764-0554 One hundred six years of editoriilfreedom Monday March 24, 1997 ..... y 'Blue Milwaukee-bound Students' Party sweeps race Blast tenses Mideas ttalks Los Angeles Times JEJUSALEM - Two days after a; deadly suicide bomb- ing, Israel demanded yesterday that the Palestinian Authority 9ck down on Islamic extremists who, carry out such attacks, but it did not formally suspend political ...…

…2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, March 24, 1997 NATION/WORLD MSA Continued from Page 1A three, be willing to compromise and be willing to work with many ideas." Rose and Mehta carried the Michigan Party to victory over Savic and her presi- dential running mate last year. "I'm going to work with Mike to ensure, to the best of my abilities, that he will be well-equipped to take over the job," Rose said. Nagrant said the assembly will work on...…

…LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Monday, March 24, 1997 -3A 'U' students use Internet to help children A team of University graduate stu- dents is using the Internet to teach chil- dren a life-saving lesson. The students created a website that warns about the dangers of poisons. The site, which is open to the general public on the University's Internet Public Library, went online last Monday. While students from the School of .d ucation, Col...…

… 4A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, March 24, 1997 cb libtijgu 7uIg 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan JosH WHITE, Editor in Chief ERIN MARSH Editorial Page Editor NOTABLE QUOTABLE 'There are many people who feel that Act Up hurt itself by so many of us going to work inside ... on the other hand, when you are given the chance to be heard a little better, it's hard to turn down...…

… fI t guu Jilatig tales Listen to "Evening Voyages: Tunes and Tales." Need to take a break from those books? Relax to these folktales - appropriate for young and old alike. Take a soothing trip to the world of myths, legends and wonderful music. Join others at the Ann Arbor District Library at 343 S. Fifth Ave. Activities will begin at 7 p.m. Call 994-2345 for more information. Monday March 24, 1997 And the Oscar goes to ... A guide to ...…

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…8A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, March 24, 1997 German collection makes deep impressions at DIA exhibit By Anftha Chalamr Daily Arts Writer The Detroit Institute of Arts, or the DIA, is the 5th largest museum in the country. As one might expect, the museum's permanent collection is large; more than 90 percent remains same time, Expressionism was a rejec- tion of bourgeoisie ideals and values. German Expressionism celebrated the primitive a...…

…Baseball splits with Purdue By Kevin Kasbrskl DailySports Writer If a tie is like kissing your sister, then splitting a series is probably ch the same. The Michigan baseball team post- ed a 2-2 record against Purdue this weekend in West Lafayette, on the opening weekend of Big Ten play. Yesterday, Michigan (2-2 Big Ten, 11-9 overall) squeaked out a 3-2 vic- tory despite being out-hit 10-7. Pete Martay (2-0) allowed one run in Tfive innings to ...…

…2B - The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - March 24, 1997 ~NBA Standings Eastern Conference Big Ten men's and women's gymnastics championships Western Conference -Atlantic Division 'Team W x-Miami 51 x-New York 49 Orlando 39 Washington 33 New Jersey 20 Philadelphia 18 " Boston 13 Central Division Team W -x-Chicago 59 x-Detroit 48 Atlanta 47 Charlotte 45 Cleveland 36 Indiana 31 .Milwaukee 28 Toronto 25 L 17 20 29 35 46 49 57 L 9 20 22 24 31 ...…

…The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - March 24, 1997 - 3B Respert Former Spartans hoops hero reflects on Michigan-Michigan State rivalry SORS 0da BARRY SOLLENBERGER Sollenberger in Paradise During his days at Michigan State, .Shawn Respert was one of the Big Ten's most accurate shooters and con- sistently ranked among the league s top scorers. He led the Spartans to consecutive 20-win seasons, includ- ing a 22-6 1994-95 campaign, in which S...…

…4B - The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - March 24, 1997 NCAA TOURNAMENT 'Cats nip Friars in overtime; Tar Heels roll over Cards BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) - Arizona, shaking off. a stunning Providence comeback that sent the game to overtime, defeated the Friars 96-92 yesterday in the NCAA Southeast Regional, sending coach Lute Olson's team to the Final Four for the second time in four seasons. Arizona (23-9), which also reached the Final Four in...…

…HOCKEY The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - March 24, 1997 - =5B Gophers' time yet to come As Andy Knudsen Daily Sports Writer GRAND RAPIDS - For years, hockey coach Red Berenson and his "Our time will come." Michigan team said, And last year that time came. Now that motto might belong to Minnesota coach Doug Woog and the Gophers. . Since winning the national championship in 1979, Minnesota has reached the semifinals eight 'es and has be...…

…6B- The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - March 24, 1997 'M' tankers finish 6th at Indy By Josh Kleinbaum Daily Sports Writer INDIANAPOLIS - While David slew Goliath, the Michigan women's swimming team was watching from the sideline. As expected, a Pac-10 powerhouse claimed the NCAA championship at IUPUI Natatorium - but it wasn't heavily-favored Stanford. Southern California upended the five-time defending champion on the strength of a thir...…

…The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - March 24, 1997 - 7B GYM NASTS Continued from Page IS ormance on the beam. Junior Heather Kabnick won her second career Big Ten vault title, with a 9.95, leading the Wolverines to a comfortable .425 lead over sec- ond-place Minnesota after the first apparatus. Michigan fared almost as well on the uneven bars, scoring a 49.3. Another veteran of Big Ten champi- onships success, sophomore Nikki tters, led the w...…

…8B -The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday -- March 24, 1997 WRESTLING Despite one All-American, 'M' wrestlers struggle at NCAAs By Tracy Sandler Daily Sports Writer CEDAR FALLS, Iowa - All in all, it was a pretty tough weekend for the Michigan wrestling team. At NCAA championships at the Northern Iowa, the Wolverines were rep- resented by unseeded Chris Viola (118 pounds), No. 3 seed Bill Lacure (150 pounds), No. 3 seed Jeff Catrabone (167 pou...…

…Jr p.1 ti News: 76-DAILY Advertising: 764-0554 One hundred sx years of editorialfreedom Monday February 24, 1997 Vit. c ; 3 Cx dd -:U' f B-School attracts more students U 34-percent increase in applications attributed to school's reputation By Heather Kamins Daily Staff Reporter After being ranked No. I by *inessWeek magazine this year, the University's MBA program is attract- ing more sheep to its flock. Application rates for the Scho...…

…2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, February 24, 1997 BUSINESS Continued from Page 1A Besides maintaining a basis of excel- lence in academics, the School of Business provides a dimension of glob- al networking, Snyder said. "The basic features of our Business School are very well known," Snyder said. "We are very well known for being very innovative. We are redefin- ing what the MBA is all about." Snyder said that each year the quan- tity and...…

… LOCALISTATE The Michigan Daily - Monday, February 24, 1997 - 3A UM.Serve sponsors student fee increase ~U Engineering 4emeritu1s dies Mechanical Engineering associate *of. Emeritus Joseph Akerman died .eb. 12, at St. Joseph Mercy .tospital. Akerman, an expert in heating and air conditioning, joined the University faculty in 1956 after 20 years on the mechanical engineering faculty at the ~University of Wisconsin. Akerman also researched i...…

…4A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, February 24, 1997 cbE £tbiung Eaitg 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbo.r, MI 48109 ,Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan JOSH WHITE Editor in Chief ERIN MARSH Editorial Page Editor Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Daily ' editorial board. A//1 other articles. letters and cartoons do not necessarily reflect the opinion of The Michigan Da...…

…LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily -- Monday, February 24, 1997 -- 5A .B-SChool receives 12 edonation By Dan Nolan orthe Daily Arbor Drugs founder Eugene ;Applebaum donated $1.2 million to the University School of Business Administration to expand on the grow- infield of entrepreneurial studies. Applebaum said he hopes the endow- i0nt will not only attract Michigan's 'best entrepreneurs to the University, but also encourage them to be active in ...…

…6A The Michigan Daily - Monday, February 24-, 1997 ***FIVE BEDROOM APARTMENT- FALL '97*** Located across the street from CCRB this furnished bi-level apartment offers easy access to two UM bus stops and central campus. Comfortable for 5-6 people with two full ceramic baths. Nicely furnished. Will feature some new carpt in fall. On-site laundry and parking for four cars. Microwave and dishwasher Call for details . 3-101. 2 BEDROOM APARTMENTS ...…

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… 'Empire' strikes again Superb 'Special Edition' hits theaters By John Ghose For~the Daily Like teen-age sex, kind marijuana and the MCATs, "The Emipire Strikes Back" was surprisingly better the second time around. Although disappointed to see George Lucas's Industrial Light and Magic hadn't super-imposed a Colt 45 into the immortal hands of Billy Dee Williams, I was utterly the Rebel base nestled inside the belly of Hoth's arctic moun- tai...…

…I ~ The Michigan Daily - Monday, February 24, 1997 - 9A :Rosewood' full of emotion By Prashant Tamaskar Daily Arts Writer In the early 1920s, Rosewood, Fla. -wsnot an average small Southern :t.r. ;Black people owned nearly all of PtheZMltd and the businesses in the pros- s area. To most of its residents, ?wood was as c as they would e:er:.come to a ;titpian society. That was until a 'rcial incident ;sparked a white riab from the lighboring ...…

…A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, February 24, 1997 Kodo drummers make A2 stop By Orit Greenberg For the Daily Making its ninth appearance in Ann Arbor, Kodo will be performing tonight and tomorrow at the Power Center. The "One Earth Tour," began in January and continues through March, will take this remarkable Japanese percussion com- pany to more than 20 cities. "We are very much looking forward to coming back (to Ann Arbor)," said. Takash...…

…flopes for tou By Alan Goldenbach Daily Sports Editor WEST LAFAYETTE - In what was pretty much a must-win game for both teams, Purdue showed that it must have needed this game more than Michigan. Purdue 67 Behind 25 points from Chad Austin, Michigan 8 the Boilermakers 5 moved closer to gaining a spot in the NCAA tournament with a 67-58 victory over No. 18 Michigan yesterday at Mackey Arena. + Y- ey bid looking dimmer after loss The loss, Mi...…

…2B - The Michigan Daily -- SPORTSMonday - February 24, 1997 NBA Standings Eastern Conference I Western Conference c : Itttet £kaDaiu Atlantic Division T eam W Miami 42 New York 40 " Otlando 27 : Washington 24 New Jersey 16 Philadelphia 14 Boston 11 Central Division Jeam W Chicago 48 Detroit 40 Atlanta 35 Charlotte 34 Cleveland 30 Indiana 25 Milwaukee 25 Toronto 19 di L 13 15 25 30 38 39 43 L 6 13 18 21 23 28 29 35 Pct. .778 .727 .519...…

…The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - February 24, 1997 - 3B 0Team spirit lifts women's track BARRY By Chris Farah Daily Sports Writer CHAMPAIGN - The overpowering sounds of young women's laughter, excited cheers and general chatter filled the air, followed by high-fives, hugs and stomping up and down. * What does this scene bring to mind? There are many possibilities - a birthday party, a sorority initiation, per- haps even a low-budget slum...…

…-4B - The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - February 24, 1997 HOCKEY COLLEGIATrE--". z OCKEY A$,OCIA Tlf*- If the CCHA playoffs started today s. (1) Michigan* vs. (8) Alaska. Fairbanks (2) Miami* vs. (7) Ohio State (3) Lake Superior* vs. (6) Bowling Green (4) Michigan State* vs. (5) Western Michigan * clinched first-round home ice Note: First-round series games held on campus of higher seed. Underclassmen steal senio; spotlight on final weeke...…

…BASKETBALL The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - February 24, 1997 -58 Minnesota clinches share of Big Ten title MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - John omas sank two free throws with 4.7 seconds left, lifting second-ranked Minnesota over No. 23 Illinois, 67-66, Saturday and giving the Gophers at least a share of the Big Ten championship. Thomas, a senior center who had been shooting only 59 percent from the line this season, was fouled by Chris Gandy and sa...…

…6B - The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - February 24, 1997 BASKETBALL Play of senior cagers paved the road to success for Blue women . By Pranay Reddy Daily Sports Writer Martyrs - that's what you could call the four seniors on the Michigan women's basketball team. While Amy Johnson, Silver Shellman, Catherine DiGiacinto and Mekisha Ross didn't exactly die for their cause, they did get slaugh- tered on a regular basis. That is, until this ...…

…The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - February 24, 1997 - 78 Forfeits benefit Blue Badgers beating ends grapplers' regular season By Tracy Sandler Daily Sports Writer It doesn't matter if you win or lose, it's how you play the game. But if you don't play, it's pretty hard to win. This was the lesson learned by the Wisconsin wrestling team in its Saturday ight, 31-10, dual-meet loss to ichigan. The Badgers had to forfeit matches at 118 pounds, ...…

…$B-- The Michigan Daily -- SPORTSMonday - February 24, 1997 SWIMMING Big Ten meet final standings Team Pt Michigan 70 fMinnesota 60 8.0 8O.5 Wisconsin Northwestern Ohio State Illinois Michigan State. Indiana Purdue Iowa Penn State 412.0 403.5 394.0 268.0: 211.0 189.5 157.5 152.0 145.0 Road to 11th title bumpy at times 4..-.......... ... PARADISE. Continued from Page 3B Wolverines accomplished far more than they could have had they foc...…

…W e 46*1 i * Yt Neather bonght: Chance of showers, ow around 29*. omorrow: Snow showers ikely, high around 240. One hundred six years ofeditonlfreedom Friday January 24, 1997 * *'* *. ~*.,. ~ . *i: tI6, ro golfer donates $2.5M for thietes y Prachish Chakravorty aily Staff Reporter Professional golfer and University lum John Schroeder is giving back to is alma mater by donating $2.4 mil- ion to the University's Athletic epartment. The do...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily -- Friday, January 24, 1997 NATION/WORLD Milosevic blocks .rebelT taeover Los Angeles Tunes KRAGUJEVAC, Yugoslavia - Violent clashes erupted here yesterday as newly installed officials from the opposition sought to take charge of this city's television station but were blocked from doing so by the regime of Serbian President Slobodan Milosevic. After angry crowds gathered to demand that the station be turned over in K...…

…T Y.. i "" . f1 Y !i " i _. _ _.. _ }1 Ilk /4 ^'f f k _ LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Friday, January 24, 19 State Dems start year with family based bill 97 -3 Suspect steals from Uncle Ed's OH Shop A caller who works in Uncle Ed's Oil Shop at 1800 Pauline St. reported to the An -Arbor Police Department that he had . been robbed at gun point Wednesday night. According to AAPD reports, the caller said a masked man approxi- mately 5- feet...…

…4 --The Michigan Daily - Friday, January 24, 1997 420 Maynard Street RONNIE GLASSBERG Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Editor in Chief Edited and managed by f, ADRIENNE JANNEY Students at the ZACHARY M. RAIMI University of Michigan 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 opinion of The Michi...…

…i LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Friday, January 24, 1997 - 5 *Winterfest showcases U' groups * Annual event draws more than 1,000 to Michigan Union By Katie Plona Daly Staff Reporter At least 1,000 University students milled through the organized rows of tables in the Michigan Union Ballroom and Pendleton Room yesterday to check out various campus organiza- tions during the fourth annual Winterfest. Sponsored by the Office of Student Act...…