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… 4 2A - Wednesday, November 28, 2007 W MONDAY: TUESDAY: WEDNESDAY: THURSDAY: In Other Ivory Towers Arbor Anecdotes ExplainedBefore You Were Here FRIDAY: The Extremist ROSE REMEMBRANCE It's pretty random Course enrollment appointments are finally here, and students are scrambling to create their ideal schedules. But browsing through the course catalog sometimes feels like trying to decode a cryptic mes- sage. So how exactly does Introducti...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigancailymcom Wednesday, November 28, 2007 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS ANNAPOLIS, Md. Palestinian, Israeli leaders vowjump start to peace talks Sealing their pledge with an awkward handshake, Israeli and Palestinian leaders resolved yes- terday to immediately restart mori- bund peace talks. President Bush said he will devote himself to end- ing the six-decade conflict in the 14 months he has left in office. Israeli Prime Minist...…

… 4 4A - Wednesday, November 28, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com L 4 MICdiian BaI*I Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu KARL STAMPFL IMRAN SYED JEFFREY BLOOMER EDITOR IN CHIEF EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily's editorial board. All other signed articles and illustrations...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, November 28, 2007 - 5A Art and the business world Ringo? Isolation and mayhem When the Career Center hosted a panel of people working for museums earlier this year, Gregory Tom, the Museum of Contemporary Art: Detroit's programming and develop- ment coordinator, commented that of all businesses, nonprofits are the most concerned with money. Many arts institutions and presenters are nonprof...…

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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, November 28, 2007 - 7A ADIDAS From Page1A called on Chancellor John Wiley to terminate the university's licensing contract with Adidas after an El Salvadorian factory subcontracted to Adidas that pro- duced Wisconsin apparel violated the university's code of conduct with Adidas. Labor rights activists say that the El Salvadorian factory failed to compensate workers about $800,000 in back pay ...…

… 4 8A - Wednesday, November 28, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 4 Is Les more? Name: Les Miles Education: University of Michi- gan Experience: graduate assistant, Michigan (1980-81); offensive line coach, Colorado (1982-86); offen- Second in sive line coach, Michigan (1987- a series of 94); offensive profiles of coordinator, coaching Oklahoma State c (1995-97); tight candidates. ends coach, Dal- las Cowboys (1998-2000); head c...…

…0 w w w w mw s w w w w w w I128 The ichian Dily -WdedyNvm er 8 20 Thankless for a Florida Thanksgiving or as long as I can remem- boarded a plane for Tampa Bay, ber, my family celebrated Fla. That's right: we were heading Thanksgiving in the Mid- south. west. It was tradition to spend a cozy afternoon stuffing ourselves with food, catching up with relatives and watching the Lions lose. Sure, the cast of family mem- bers would cha...…

…w w w w w w w w w w w w w qw w - - I *. .. . . 06 Wednesdy, Novmber 207 *eMihga . A look at the big news events this week and how important they really are. Conveniently rated from one to10. rule 66: Just because it's a winter coat doesn't mean you don't have to wash it. rule 67: Don't push the elevator button more than once. rule 68: Criticiz- ing poeple who sing Disney in the dorm showers is only OK if you could do it better. ...…

…0 w w w w 14W mw w lqw qw w w w w w 10 h McianDiy - dnsay- Nvmbr s820 Wednesday, Noverber 28, 2007 - The Michigan Daily I B QUOTES OF THE WEEK Why more students don't use CAPS The effort to combat cultural stigmas surrounding mental illness TALKING POINTS Three things you can talk about this week: 1. Musharraf giving up his uniform 2. Skin cells 3. MSA scandals And three things you can't: 1. Christmas 2. New episodes of "Last ...…

…w w w w lqw W. w w IRW # mw mr w ABOUT CAMPUS ILLUSTRATIONS BY JOHN OQUIST Friending your professors University faculty decide where to draw the line for socializing with students on Facebook Secondhand history A decades-old bookstore prepares to pick up shop In 18 years, Jeffrey Pickell, owner of Kaleidoscope Books and Collect- ables in Ann Arbor, has amassed a dusty historical archive ripe with University nostalgia, 1960s memor...…

…0 w V V V V v v v w _w -7W- -w_ IB ThMihgniy- Wenesay Noembr 8,S00 M- ednesay, ovembr 28,2007- eMcia al 1 The man behind Save the Big House What led John Pollack, a Stanford grad and Capitol Hill veteran, to obsess over PHOTOS BY CHANEL VON HABSBURG-LOTHRINGEN AND EMMA NOLAN-ABRAHA Left: University alum Mike Moeller, owner of the new streetwear boutique on South University Street. Center: Joe's Sub Shop, coming soon on State Stree...…

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…THE FOUNTAIN': N.C. STATE WOLFPACK HANDS CAGERS FIRST LOSS SPORTS, PAGE 8 ARTS, PAGE e Mid i an atIV E 5 ,A ArArbor, Michigao www.michigandaily.com TuesdayNovember 28,2006 Plan B at a pharmacy near you BENJIvUELL/Ualy LSA freshman Christina Hong demostrates the vulnerability of her ground floor window in Couzens Residence Hall. Sixteen rooms were broken into at the Hill-area dorm over Thanksgiving Break. Thanksgiving thieves ht the Hi ...…

…2 - Tuesday, November 28, 2006 MONDAY: Ten Spot U SHOP CLASS The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com WEDNESDAY: University Jobs THURSDAY: Explained FRIDAY: Before You Were Here Gridiron sacrilege My ,boyfriend's mom inad- vertently committed heresy this Thanksgiving weekend. Disclaimer: She has many redeemingqualities, like adelight- ful laugh, bountiful common sense and intuitive thrift. But on Thurs- day morning, her knowledge of Michig...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, November 28, 2006 - 3 NEWS BRIEFS WASHINGTON Justice Department investigates spying program The Justice Department has begun an internal investigation into its handling of information gathered in the government's domestic spying program. However, Democrats criticized the review as not going far enough to determine whether the program violates federal law. The inquiry by Glenn A. Fine, the depar...…

…4 - Tuesday, November 28, 2006 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com KATIE GARLINGHOUSE Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890 413 E. Huron St. Ann Arbor, MI 48104 tothedaily@umich.edu DONN M. FRESARD EDITOR IN CHIEF EMILY BEAM CHRISTOPHER ZBROZEK EDITORIAL PAGE EDITORS JEFFREY BLOOMER MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily's editorial board. All other signed arti...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, November 28, 2006 - 5 Dude, she's obviously not into it. Infi ity and beyond ARONOFSKY'S THIRD FEATURE EXPLORES LIFE, DEATH AND DESIRE By CHRISTINA CHOI Daily Arts Writer 0 Death is often mandatory in romantic trage- dies, but "The Fountain's" unique take on its intrica- ***' n cies exceeds the normal The boundaries of a typicallove Fountain story. Through a spiritual and ethereal exploration...…

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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com FOOD From page 1 and develop ideas for healthier options. They said they hope Uni- versity dining venues will be able to offer organic items, including healthy frozen dinners as well as fresh sandwiches, salads and fruit salads. "It's just a little push to make people just a little more health- conscious," Gwyther said. "We're hoping to slowly help people build healthier habits and become aware of what's...…

…0 8 - Tuesday, November 28, 2006 Streak snapped as Cagers fall The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Sans leader, Wolfpack grab momentum By MARK GIANNOTTO Daily Sports Writer RALEIGH - Michigan coach Tommy Amaker said his team had to do things differently this year. He said it was going to show a killer instinct and finish MICHIGAN 67 strong whenit NC STATE 74 had a team on the ropes. He said it had to play better defense. He said that sen...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, November 28, 2006 - 9 SAME IFERENT JIIT. ANGELA CESERE/ Dail Michigan's women's basketball team faces a sharp shooting Central Michigan squad tonight in Mount Pleasant. agers will be tested y Central's hot hand By DAN FELDMAN Daily Sports Writer The Michigan women's basket- ball team lost 23 games last season to 16 different teams. But the Wolverines have a chance to get revenge upon at least...…

…10 - Tuesday, November 28, 2006 The Michigan Daily - michignalco 10 -TuesayNoveber 8, 006 he Mchian Dily-----h--a-a----o 0 WHAT'S THE BEST WAY TO PROTECT MICHIGAN CONSUMERS AND TV COMPETITION? This week the Michigan State Senate plans to vote on HB 6456, a video services bill intended to promote TV competition and choice. More competition and choice for Michigan consumers sound great. But as wrtn, HB 6456 gives the big phone and cable TV ...…

…Monday, November 28, 2005 News 3A Granholm heads to the Middle East ''ONDA-Y 4& 41v 4 r lwtir uiIT, C t Opinion 4A Suhael Momin: staying in Iraq Arts 8A Charlize Theron talks "Aeon Flux" One-hundredfifteen years ofeditorialfreedom www.mifhigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXVI, No. 37 ®2005 The Michigan Daily Experts: state job outlook bleak " Michigan lost 12,300 jobs in first six months of 2005, experts say By Bo He Daily Staff R...…

…2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, November 28, 2005 NATION/WORLD Shoppers respond, then retreat NEWS IN BRIEF "M. .: 1 >. NEW YORK (AP) - The 2005 holiday shopping season got off to only a modest start over the Thanks- giving weekend as consumers responded initially to aggressive discounting and then retreated. "There was a lot of hype, a lot of promotions and lot of people, but the results were on the lukewarm side," said Michael Niemira...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Monday, November 28, 2005 - 3A ON CAMPUS * Recruiters to talk about careers in community work Representatives from the Direct Action and Research Training Cen- ter will visit campus today to pro- vide information about careers in community organizing. They will also be conducting interviews tomorrow on campus for anyone interested in a career in the field. DART's information session will be held today at 5 p.m. in ...…

…4A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, November 28, 2005 OPINION Wbe £idii &dan I 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 It tastes good." - Zhang Zuoji, governor of Heilongjiang province in China, upon tasting the city o...…

…Monday November 28, 2005 arts. michigandaily. com artspage@michigandaily.com RTellSiiigS ill 5A - - --------- A universal truth S o you've just seen the film version of "Rent"~ and thought the song- and-dance thing was reasonably diverting, if a little too early-'90s weepy (and, of course, that Rosario Dawson was stunningly beautiful). But when you sit down to digest it with a couple friends, you're stunned to find they went the night be...…

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… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Monday, November 28, 2005 - 7A SCULPTURES Continued from page 1A on Trial: Public Art and Political Controversy. The class used the "Dream" reliefs as a spring- board into the study of other controversial art. _ I was adamant that they should not be removed," Root said. "In these United States, pub- lic art should make people think," she added. After the reliefs were taken down in 2003, Root proposed a reinstallati...…

…8A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, November 28, 2005 ARTS Courtesy of Paramount "What am I holding?" Derivative family comedy slips up 0 By Mary Kate Varnau Daily Arts Writer Courtesy of Focus "We're so British, bitches." AUSTEN POWERS COSTUME ROMANCE MAKES FOR REDUNDANT CHARM Piggybacking on the recent suc- cess of similar family-oriented fea- tures, "Yours, Mine & Ours" drew in mil- lions of rugrats and reluctant parents over the...…

…PLAYOFF DREAMING: Not a fan of the bowls? The Daily's got you covered. PAGE 2B IAN HERBERT: DC's Turkey Bowl provides great entertainment for true football fans. PAGE 3B FALL REPORT CARD: Michigan's fall sports seasons are over, and their final grades are in. PAGE 6B DAY h( =. r 28, 2005 1B - --------- ghie Sidiipwu 194v Minnesota 6, MICHIGAN 3 MICHIGAN 2 No show at Showcase Sweep makes * captain declare time to own up By H. Jo...…

…2B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - November 28, 2005 CLUBSPORTSWEEKLY Road to title anything but smooth Atee ftch WBaee Athlete of the Week Name: Ryan Churella Hometown: Northville Team: Wrestling Class: Senior By Kimberly Chou For the Daily Preseason apprehensions and relentless opponents be damned. At a university that places such great emphasis on Big Ten varsity athletics, the Michigan Women's Club Soccer Team has earned the res...…

…The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - November 28, 2005 - 3B Fans make f< ASHINGTON - Before I came up north, my Thanksgiving football tradition had nothing to do with throwback jerseys or professional football. Throughout high school, I spent my Thanksgiying mornings watching a much more interest- ing game. The Turkey Bowl is the annual high school chain- pionship game for the DCIAA, Washington, D.C.'s conference for public schools, and it's t...…

…4B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - November 28, 2005 HITTING AFTER THE WHISTLE PLAYER OF THE WEEK Ryan Potulny Minnesota The forward had a hat trick on the power play, including two goals in two minutes during the first period. Minnesota's junior gave Michigan's pen- alty kill headaches all night long. NOTABLE QUOTABLE "Our forwards couldn't get to (the loose pucks) or didn't get to them or weren't sure they wanted to pay the price to g...…

…The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - November 28, 2005 - 5B FASTBREAK Saturday's Game MICHIGAN 78 - BUTLER 74 Horton puts Early on, junior center Courtney Sims looked like that over-sized sixth grader back in middle school. You know, the one who all the parents thought lied about his age but really was just a victim of an early puberty. He may not have been the most elegant player on the court, but he used his height well. Sims was five inc...…

…6B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - November 28, 2005 Daily has issued its report card to 11 of Michi- gan's teams based on their fall performances. Summary: First-year coach Nancy Cox started off with three- straight losses, but the team won 10 of its final 12 games. In the end, Cox had a tremendously successful rookie season, coaching Michigan to a Big Ten Championship. Senior defenseman Lori Hill- man controlled the middle of the fie...…

…One hundred eleven years ofeditorialfreedom ti NEWS: 76-DAILY CLASSIFIED: 764-0557 wwwmichigandally.com Wednesday November 28, 2001 - , , ,I IM Get in Studentsforced o ine stand i me to enroll in winter courses By Jeremy Berkowitz For the Daily Continuing problems with the Wolverine Access online registration system caused hun- dreds of seniors to line up outside the Registrar's Office yesterday to register for winter semester classes in...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 28, 2001 NATION/WORLD Ousted: KOENIGSWINTER, Germany (AP) - Talks among four Afghan factions on how to share power once the Taliban are defeated got off to an optimistic start yesterday, with a U.S. official saying all sides favor giving Afghanistan's former king a role as a unifying figure, The U.j. government's Central Asia envoy, James E Dobbins, said the sides indicated in informal discussions...…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 28, 2001- 3 Eyebrows raised as Ivy League grades soar NEW HAVEN, Conn. - "Grade inflation has resulted from the emphasis in American education on the notion of self-esteem," Harvard University professor of government Harvey Mansfield wrote in an April issue of The Chronicle Review. "According to that therapeutic notion, the purpose of education is to make students feel capable and empowe...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 28, 2001 OP/ED olbe lairbigun: DaiIl 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 daily.letters@umich.edu EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 GEOFFREY GAGNON Editor in Chief MICHAEL GRASS NICHOLAS WOOMER Editorial Page Editors NOTABLE QUOTABLE ( Hundreds of University EECS, CIS, and comp-sci grads-to-be are searching for jobs that the people behind Wolverine-NO-...…

… Canadian folk... Check out poetic, powerful music from Ferron tonight at The Ark. 8 p.m. $17.50. ARTS WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 28,,2001 michigandaily.com /arts RC Players hope to attract diverse crowd with 'Child' Top ten greatest dismemberments in movie history By Rachel Lewis Daily Arts Writer Sure, you've been to Hill Auditorium; maybe even the Power Center. But a walk down the stairs to the basement of East Quad will lead you to yet anot...…

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…I The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 28, 2001 - 7 . Administrative assistant Peggy Staple-Guevara helps LSA senior Amy Sills register for classes yesterday afternoon as LSA seniors David DiCamillo and Leigh Callander look on. Some students had to wait several hours at the LSA Building to register for classes in person due to problems with Wolverine Access. YENA RYU/Daily until it was eventually taking as long as 20 minutes to register ...…

… 4 (he idiigt 1aiI PORTS michigandaily. com/s ports sportsdesk@umich.edu WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 28, 2001 8 4 In need of offense, Blue turns to defensemen Falcons pose realistic threat to 'M' on road By Seth Klempner Daily Sports Writer This past weekend, Michigan defensemen answered the coaches' call tosstep into plays and score - providing four of the team's seven goals. Whether it was taking a shot from the point or pinching up to mak...…

… Oe r t !WS: 76-DAILY .ASSIFIED: 764-0557 ww.michigandaily.com November E8, 2000 MIM' !findings 1how U' G re AS% e-nges resu Its durnshot y Soviets staff and wire reports Raoul Wallenberg, a 1935 Universi- alumnus and the Swedish diplomat ho disappeared after helping thou- nds of Jews escape Nazi-occupied ungary, undoubtedly was shot and lied by the Soviets, the head of a ussian presidential commission said rday. The statement by Ale...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, November 28, 2000 NATION/WORLD I Barak tries tosustain governmient JERUSALEM (AP) - Palestinians opened fire on the Jewish neighborhood of Gilo in east Jerusalem after nightfall yesterday, shattering what had been a relatively quiet day, while Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak scrambled to rescue his government from collapse. Barak made a last-minute appeal to the hard-line opposition to join him in a nati...…

… LOCAL/S TATE The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, November 28, 2000 - 3 CR IME Rogers certified in disputed 8th District 4 subjects cited for drinking at Mosher-Jordan Four persons were given citations for Minor in Possession of alcohol charges early Wednesday morning at Mosher-Jordan Residence Hall, according to DPS reports. One of the subjects also received a pending charge for property damage. Pedestrian struck at intersection A car struck a ...…

…4- The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, November 28, 2000 }be £itignz aigV Democrats and mashed potatoes: Adult table talk 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 daily.letters@umich.edu Edited and managed by .students at the University of Michigan MIKE SPAHN Editor in Chief EMILY ACHENBAUM Editorial Page Editor Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion offthe majority of the Daily's editorial board. All other articles, l...…

… LOCAL/S TATE The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, November 28, 2000 - c -_, i , _ SACUA discusses Internet education on fathom.com * Bollinger speaks to committee on University's role in online coalition By Lisa Hoffman Daily Staff Reporter At yesterday's Senate Advisory Committee on University Affairs meeting, University President Lee Bollinger discussed the effects of the University joining fathon.corn, a glob- al online education community....…