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October 27, 2008 (vol. 119, iss. 38) • Page Image 1

…S S FROM THE DAILY:YES ON 1AND 2 The editorial board endorses proposals to legalize medical marijuana and loosen stem cell laws, and weighs in on state House candidates. See Opinion, Page 4A 46F 4f rl 4c,. C41pan4, i IV )NE-U ID NINl Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, October 27,2008 michigandaily.com WINTER COMMENCEMENT Auto mogul Penske to speak at Dec. graduation ZACHARY MEISNER/Daily Michigan State players hoist the Paul Bunyan Trophy a...…

October 27, 2008 (vol. 119, iss. 38) • Page Image 2

…News 2A - Monday, October 27, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom 6 No more Internet for illegal downloaders PUMPKIN PARTY Bowling Green University has started banning InternetaccesA to students who' engage in illegal file sharing, the BG News reported. Students caught using programs like Limewire will have their Internet sus- pended for 24hours for a first violation, two weeks for a second and a semester for the third. The policy...…

October 27, 2008 (vol. 119, iss. 38) • Page Image 3

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, October 27, 2008 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS ANCHORAGE, Alaska Major paper in Palin's home state endorses Obama The Anchorage Daily News, Alaska's largest newspaper, has endorsed Sen. Barack Obama for president. The newspaper said yesterday the Democrat "brings far more promise to the office. In a time of grave economic crisis, he displays thoughtful analysis, enlists wise counsel and operates with a cool,...…

October 27, 2008 (vol. 119, iss. 38) • Page Image 4

…4A - Monday, October 27, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 0 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. . <w 3420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 . tothedaily@umich.edu ANDREW GROSSMAN EDITOR IN CHIEF GARY GRACA EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR GABE NELSON MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily's editorial board. All other signed articles and illustrations represent sol...…

October 27, 2008 (vol. 119, iss. 38) • Page Image 5

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, October 27, 2008 -5A An 'Argument' worth having By MOLLY McGUIRE DailyArts Writer Aristotle will take the stage tonight at the Lydia Mendelssohn Theatre, decked out in modern dress instead of his trademark toga. He'll be delivering a pas- sionate lecture on his "Poetics," an influential meditation on ' the nature of poetry, theatre " " " and tragedy. GREENSPAN The real Aris- totle may be long ...…

October 27, 2008 (vol. 119, iss. 38) • Page Image 6

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October 27, 2008 (vol. 119, iss. 38) • Page Image 7

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com CANDIDATE From Page 1A of the Aerospace Engineering Advisory Committee, a board of industry professionals. Aerospace Engineering . Prof. Wei Shyy, who serves as the depart- ment's chair, said LaFond has "gone out of his way" to work with faculty to understand different "individual views and competing opinions." "He's very conscientious," Shyy said. "He definitely has the Univer- sity's best interests in...…

October 27, 2008 (vol. 119, iss. 38) • Page Image 8

…8A - Monday, October 27, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com The Dark Knight rebuilt - Personality crisis By JAMIE BLOCK Daily Arts Writer NBC's new so-called action series "My Own Worst Enemy" is one of the worst things to happen to tele- vision in a long My Own time. It's pos- sibly the most Worst emotionless, Enemy unexciting and over-baked Mondays at action drama 10 p.m. to ever hit the NBC small screen. This is the story of a...…

October 27, 2008 (vol. 119, iss. 38) • Page Image 9

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, October 27, 2008 - 9A S The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Monday, October 21, 2008 - 9A Dreams. Realities. If you want to make an impact beyond the city, the country or even the industry where you'll work, meet us. We'll tell you why - in a company where opportunity never sleeps - your aspirations will be exceeded. oncampus.citi.com PLEASE COME TO OUR FINANCE MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATE & CITI CAR...…

October 27, 2008 (vol. 119, iss. 38) • Page Image 11

…The Michigan Daily I michigandaily.com I October 27, 2008 Spartans end 7-year loss streak By IAN ROBINSON Daily Sports Editor With 4:21 remaining in Saturday's game, Michigan State coach football Mark Dantonio challenged his team and the Wolverine defense. Leading by a touchdown on fourth-and-less than a yard, deep in Michigan territory, Dantonio decided to go for it. "If you can't make it that far, maybe you don't deserve to win," Dantonio s...…

October 27, 2008 (vol. 119, iss. 38) • Page Image 12

…2B - October 27, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 0 Let sports inspire your Halloween costume It's become a tradition to offer up sug- gestions for sports-themed Hallow- een costumes leading up to the big weekend. But the truth is, I'm not very funny, I'm cer- tainly not creative and I've never had a good Halloween costume. (Last year, wearing a r seersucker sports coat and jeans, I tried to tell people I was dressed as Kevin Co...…

October 27, 2008 (vol. 119, iss. 38) • Page Image 13

…The Michigan Daily- michigandaily.com October 27, 2008 - 3B The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom October 27, 2008 - 3B TERRIERS From Page 1B similar to Michigan's, but BU sim- ply looked more prepared. "It was like we were play- ing against each other, playing against ourselves," said BU coach Jack Parker, who uncharacteristi- cally didn't show his team film of the Wolverines before the game. "Their power play didn't surprise us. Their pe...…

October 27, 2008 (vol. 119, iss. 38) • Page Image 14

…S -4 -por-tsMoi 4B -- October 27, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com GAME STATISTICS . TemStER FrstDons Rush/Yds Passing Yards Offensive Plays Total Offense Kick returns/ Yds Punt returns/ Yds Comp/Att/nt Punts/Avg Fumbles/Lost Penalties/Yards Time of Poss PASSING Player RPSHING Player A Minor 1 Thret I McGuffie Totals RECEMNG Player N Clemens Rogers PIeE storm Totals 1 PUNTNG Player N Mesko Totals KICKOFFRETURNS Player Tota PUNT ...…

October 27, 2008 (vol. 119, iss. 38) • Page Image 15

…it , I, TL - AA:_I_:.,._- R_:I.. -.-L*-----J-'I-- ---- The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com October 27, 2008 - 5 MAIZE GAUGE The Michigan Daily football writers break down the weekend's stats that don't show up in the box score. The Defense-O-Meter measures the intensity of the defense, the Rod-O-Meter judges how emotional (positive or negative) Rich Rodriguez was following the game and the Hype-O-Meter measures the fans' performance. DEF...…

October 27, 2008 (vol. 119, iss. 38) • Page Image 16

…6B'- October 27, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com * Wolverines optimistic about offseason strides Borseth regrets his big blowup a Team practices are four weeks ahead of last year's pace, Sims says By ANDY REID Daily Sports Editor CHICAGO - From the excite- ment around the Michigan table at the Big Ten men's basketball Media Day, you wouldn't guess that the Wolverines won a scant 10 games last year. Progress was slow in Michiga...…

October 27, 2008 (vol. 119, iss. 38) • Page Image 17

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com October 27, 2008 - 7B The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom October 27, 2008 - 7B Severin posts personal-best time to end regular season n( DE weath at the for pe But Rache too w Chels returr home best 5 to wit ines. "I ning i erin s and little have t in the Th j cross the H cours( year t in the man finish and r McKe five (1 six of Ru Severi enzie State the fr( Sev field Deep dies f out an raroun on t...…

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…8B - October 27, 2008 sMonday The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 8B - October 27, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom 0 Wolverines win first weekend series, upset No.11 Gophers A H clos deg Lfter pounding awkeyes, team es out Minnesota spite tough calls By MARK BURNS Daily Sports Writer Michigan fans didn't have many reasons to cheer this weekend. But that wasn't the case at Cliff Keen Arena on Friday and Saturday night. The...…

May 27, 2008 (vol. 118, iss. 139) • Page Image 1

…Mourning on the Diag OPINION Setting the record straight The Recording IndustryAs- sociation of America sounds off, addressing accusations about its involvement with litigation on college campuses. See Page 4 ARTS Indiana Jones returns for new adventure The special effects-laden sequel from Spielberg and Lucas has critics divided. Paul Tassi and Brandon Conradis weigh in on "Kingdom of the Crystal Skull." See Page 9 SPORTS Blue shut down by A...…

May 27, 2008 (vol. 118, iss. 139) • Page Image 2

…2 Tuesday, May 27, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Chinese education officials visit 'U' As China Now theme year ends, officials talk of collaboration By CHARLES GREGG-GEIST Daily News Editor University President Mary Sue Coleman has made it clear that she wants to expand the University's involvement in China. Coleman traveled to China in 2005 and has frequently worked to strengthen the University's relationships with institutio...…

May 27, 2008 (vol. 118, iss. 139) • Page Image 3

…Tuesday, May 27, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 3 New liquor licenses prompt talks Residents, council discuss criteria for 807 new licenses By TREVOR CALERO For the Daily To encourage economic growth throughout Michigan, the state has issued new liquor licenses to devel- oping cities. In April, Ann Arbor was awarded 807 new licenses - a 10-fold increase for the city. But with only 1,200 businesses in downtown Ann Arbor, that me...…

May 27, 2008 (vol. 118, iss. 139) • Page Image 4

…4 Tuesday May 27, 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@umich.edu EMMARIE HUETTEMAN GARY GRACA KATE TRUESDELL EDITOR IN CHIEF MANAGING EDITOR EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect theofficial position of the Daily's editorial board. All other signed articles and illustrationsrepresent solely the views of t...…

May 27, 2008 (vol. 118, iss. 139) • Page Image 5

…Tuesday, May 27, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 5 Getting Wii fit A dangerous solution or most of my childhood I was a big kid. About the time I turned 16 I decided I didn't much enjoy being overweight any- more. So I did " what any teen- ager who want- ed to shed some pounds would do: I joined TOM Weight Watch- MICHNIACKI ers. Without a doubt, it was uncomfortable being the only teenage male among menopausal women. But if I w...…

May 27, 2008 (vol. 118, iss. 139) • Page Image 6

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May 27, 2008 (vol. 118, iss. 139) • Page Image 7

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May 27, 2008 (vol. 118, iss. 139) • Page Image 8

…81 Tuesday, May 27, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com GAS PRICES From Page 1 help taxi companies remain profit- able despite rising gas prices. The previous taxi rates were set in Oct. 2007, when gas cost an average of $2.93 per gallon, accord- ing to the Automobile Association of America. The average price for a gallon of gas in Ann Arbor was $4.02 on May 22. "It will probably ease the pain the taxicab companies are feeling," Sing...…

May 27, 2008 (vol. 118, iss. 139) • Page Image 9

…Tuesday, May 27, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com REVIEW New I dy a divisive seque../ 9 "Crystal Skull" a fun, imaginative ride By PAUL TASSI Daily Arts Writer Aliens. That's the "spoiler" which has made the new Indiana Jones one of the most polar- izing movies to be released in some time. Featuring Indiana a plot long kept secret, a Jones and script undergoing an absurd number of rewrites and one the King- aging hero, the fourth ...…

May 27, 2008 (vol. 118, iss. 139) • Page Image 10

…10 Tuesday, May 27, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com BRIEF From Page 9 collection of 12 Tom Waits covers and one original song co-written by Johansson, reeks of avant- garde pretentiousness - but her voice is so flat and drowned-out it seems as if she's playing second fiddle to the production. Anywhere I Lay My Head is not necessarily awful. It's an auda- cious, experimental work that filters Waits through the atmo- spheric electr...…

May 27, 2008 (vol. 118, iss. 139) • Page Image 11

…Tuesday, May 27, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com PITCHED OUT 11 A bad day doesn't spoil duo's future CLIF REDER/Daily Sophomore Nikki Nemitz and Michigan dropped two heartbreaking games Sunday, eliminating them from the NCAA Tournament Hokie hurler shuts own M' icigan softball coach Carol Hutchins sat at the end of the Wolverine dugout, associ- ate head coach Bonnie Tholl and assistant coach Jennifer Brundage to her right. But ...…

May 27, 2008 (vol. 118, iss. 139) • Page Image 12

…12 Tuesday, May 27, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com SOFTBALL From Page11 all season the next day. "When things don't go our way, I look to the coach first," Hutchins said. "I make the decisions. You make decisions, and when they work you look brilliant, and when they don't - that's the way it goes." She may have been protecting her players, but there were few Wolverines with much to celebrate Sunday. Freshman first baseman Doria...…

March 27, 2008 (vol. 118, iss. 122) • Page Image 1

…Daily Arts' annual fashion section The B-Side 1Iic 1Nid n igariBly Ann Arb or, vMicnigan Thursday, March 27,2008 michigandaily.com MARIJUANA RALL Hash Bash might not be able to secure Diag Organizers say space is taken, but'U' won't say who reserved it By CHARLES GREGG-GEIST Daily Staff Reporter For36years, the Diaghas playedhostto amassgath- ering of marijuana enthusiasts in early April. They've turned out in droves through sun, rain and ...…

March 27, 2008 (vol. 118, iss. 122) • Page Image 2

…I The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom 2A - Thursday, March 27, 2008 MONDAY: TUESDAY: In Other Ivory Towers Arbor Anecdotes WEDNESDAY: TUSA-FRIDAY: The Extremist Explained _Before You Were Here MAT KIND OF CAsDOEg w ItY emn DRI Cruising with Coleman The next time you see a 2002 Buick LeSabre cruising around campus, you might want to look twice. It could be University President Mary Sue Coleman. In her bronze-colored, full- size sedan, Cole...…

March 27, 2008 (vol. 118, iss. 122) • Page Image 3

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com NEWS BRIEFS BAGHDAD With violence rising, Iraqi prime minister issues ultimatum Iraq's prime minister warned gunmen in the oil port of Basra to surrender their weapons by Friday orfaceharshermeasures, asclashes between security forces and Shiite militia fighters spread throughout the south and in Baghdad. Despite Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki's ultimatum yesterday, government troops in Basra were having...…

March 27, 2008 (vol. 118, iss. 122) • Page Image 4

…4 4A - Thursday, March 27, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com i iidigan &ajl Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu 4 We must eliminate the Detroit entitlement mentality." ANDREW GROSSMAN EDITOR IN CHIEF GARY GRACA EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR GABE NELSON MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily's editori...…

March 27, 2008 (vol. 118, iss. 122) • Page Image 5

…The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Thursday, March 27 2008 - 5A MICHIGAN 4, IPFW 2 Miller's tough year gets better By MICHAEL EISENSTEIN Daily Sports Writer One more day, and Tim Miller would have stayed scoreless for a full calendar year. But against Michigan State Feb. 23, the junior's 364-day score- less streak came to an end. Miller scored not one, but two goals against the Wolverines' in-state rival in their only triumph over the S...…

March 27, 2008 (vol. 118, iss. 122) • Page Image 6

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March 27, 2008 (vol. 118, iss. 122) • Page Image 7

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com COMPUTING From Page 1A tiative at the University, said in an e-mail that the feedback from the initiative has been largely enthusi- astic because of its environmental potential. "The amount of electrical power consumed by IT is growing each year as it's used for more purpos- es," King said. Since 2000, the amount of elec- trical energy required to power computers has doubled from 1.5 percent to 3 percen...…

March 27, 2008 (vol. 118, iss. 122) • Page Image 8

…8A - Thursday, March 27, 2008 MILLER From Page 5A playing multiple roles on the team, like filling in for first-liner Max Pacioretty, that 'weren't showing up on the box score. But the coachingstaffwondered if the burden of being an alternate captain was holding him back. "Sometimes if you have a letter it can really weigh onyou a lot," Pear- son said. "You become so worked up and worried about everybody else and you forget about your own game...…

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…'V - 'V w w -w 'V -Iqw- - - - 'IW - w --- - --- - --mw Aw '"W "W -W w Th Mchga-Diy gTurdaMach27f20 The Native American Law Students Association presents American Indian Law Day 2008 Navigating the Jurisdictional Maze: Combating Crime in Indian Country Please join us for a discussion on how the jurisdictional maze of criminal law in Indian Country has created a barrier to justice, how crime is currently being combated, and what action...…

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March 27, 2008 (vol. 118, iss. 122) • Page Image 14

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