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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, September 28, 2007 - 3 NEWS BRIEFS YANGON, Myanmar Soldiers gun down anti-gov't protesters Soldiers with automatic rifles fired into crowds of anti-govern- ment demonstrators yesterday, killing at least nine people in the bloodiest dayin more thanamonth of protests demanding an end to military rule. Bloody sandals lay scattered on some streets as protesters fled shouting "Give us freedom, give u...…

… 4 - Friday, September 28, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 24eliChigan,4a1*'1 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 repre...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.corrr Friday, September Mildly terrifying, yes. But the music? Quite goo Riding off into a great album Opera visualized Genius Grant-winning Shen Wei kicks off China Now theme year $y MERYL SCHWARTZ his first staging of a Chinese opera. In a state- Daily Arts Writer mert on the artist's website, Shen Wei credits the "rich music and singing rather than the Renowned Chinese choreographer, dancer, story line...…

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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, September 28, 2007 - 7 More students referred to OSCR DUDERSTADT DANCE CRIME From page 1 DPS spokeswoman Diane Brown said she was intrigued by the trend but didn't know what has caused the increase in the number of cases reported to OSCR. "I don't know if it's because there's been a change in leader- ship at the Office of Student Con- flict Resolution or if they are now tracking their data dif...…

… 0 8 - Friday, September 28, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com First road test should end well for Michigan By SCOTT BELL and JACK HERMAN Daily Sports Editors Ryan Field hasn't been kind in the past to the Michigan football team. Anyone remember 2000, when running back Anthony Thomas fumbled late in the fourth quarter and Northwestern came back, won the game and ruined Michigan's season? Yeah, the Wolverines would like to forget ...…

…What happens to the Michigan football T players who don't get good news on NFL draft dayTH A M THE STATEMENT Ann Arbor, Mi www.michigandaily.com "We are going to reinvigorate the College Republicans here on campus" - LSA junior Justin Zatkoff, the newly-elected chair of the Michigan Federation of College Republicans Wednesday, March 28 2007 ''aims to curtail credit abuse Audit found flaws often issued to employees so they can purchase good...…

…2A - Wednesday, Miarch 28, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 2A - Wednesday, March 28, 2007 The Michigan Daily - mithigandaily.com Tracing the life of the Lodge The timber beams and steeply pitched roof of observatory Lodge are a sharp contrast to the mod- ern School of Public Health Build- ing and the surrounding residence halls. The Tudor-style lodge across from Mosher Jordan Hall on Obser- vatory Drive is a mystery to most st...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com NEWS Wednesday, March 28, 2007 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS WASHINGTON Senate narrowly approves timetable for ending Iraq war Defying a veto threat, the Demo- cratic-controlled Senate narrowly signaled support yesterday for the withdrawal of U.S. combat troops from Iraq by next March. Republican attempts to scuttle the non-binding timeline failed on a vote of 50-48, largely along party lines. The roll call marked ...…

…4A - Wednesday, March 28, 2007 01 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 413 E. Huron St. Ann Arbor, MI 48104 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 represent solely the...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Wednesday, March 28, 2007 - 5A From folk to punk and back LACH, THE MOLDY PEACHES AND THE BIRTH OF ANTI-FOLK By ANNA ASH Daily Arts Writer It was the early '80s. Reagan was screw- ing around in Beirut, Mick Fleetwood was filing for bankruptcy, "Fraggle Rock" was instilling a love for radishes in children everywhere and a scrawny young song- writer named Lach was getting kicked out of folk clubs all over...…

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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wenesday, March 28, 2007 - 7A CARDS From page IA the processes for issuing and moni- toring the cards is manual and time consuming. But since December the Univer- sity has been using data mining software to monitor the 6,000 pur- chasing cards in circulation. The software makes it easier to review purchases and to ensure that they comply with University poli- cies, said Carol Senneff, executive direct...…

….. 8A- Wednesday, March 28, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 0 BASEBALL Calm bats pay off in win By ALEX PROSPERI Daily SportsWriter In yesterday afternoon's game, three Michigan players had a 3-0 count and refused to lift the bat off his shoulder on each occasion. The reason is simple - the big inning. "Walks are called freebies, and freebies mean big innings, and big inningswingames,"Michigancoach Rich Maloney said. "We want ...…

…D The Michigan Dy- d M dr 0 0 r i Why you should wear a helmet ,y bike allowed me to get more things done in a day. I was always weaving through campus at high speeds to get from one commitment to the next, feeling privileged over the earthbound masses. I hiked between classes and errands and jobs. I biked with my ankle wrapped from a bad sprain. I biked with my backpack loaded and extra bags swinging near the gears. I biked with and with...…

… i 0 0 4. 0 0 S 0 0 THE EDITOR'S NOTEBOOK with WALTER NOWINSKI table__ _ _ _ _ _ s_ A look at the big news events this week and how important they really are. Conveniently rated from one to10. Wednesday, March 28, 2007 - The Michigan Daily An ArchitSpeak primer It's over your head lArchitecture Column 4B-SB WHEN ALL THAT WORKING OUT DOESN'T WORK OUT Football players can lead exciting lives even if they don't make it to the NFL. 6B WH...…

…Th Mchga Diy Wdnsdy March 28, 2007 0 04% Sumer jobs from hell It might look good in the brochure, but hundreds of students are finding out that the position that seemed like a dream job is actually a nightmare. 0 4 '--- 0... - I Wednesdy, March28,6007- Te ichgnDiy 3 . _ ° .- --= . - ' ,- ;;- ' ..._ --, QUOTES OF THE WEEK "You know, you really have hX~ r hya I " p~r An advertised base pay of$13.65. Set your own hours. Great resum6e build...…

…0er' 0 0 0- 0 I B h McignDal -Wensdy M rh 8 20 Wensdy SMrh 8p20 . I PHOTOS BY BENJI DELL/Daly The ideal end to a football career at Michigan is a career in the NFL, but what about the vast majority who don't make the cut? By Kevin Wright Daily Sports Editor Some wore the jerseys of their favorite players. Oth- E xcited fans lined the hallway. ers clasped paper, pictures or footballs hoping to have them signed. They all wanted, at the ve...…

…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 ...…

…Thursday, September 28, 2006 A TRIP TR II A News 2A Gunman takes hostages at school Opinion 4A Chris Zbrozek: Why Amway e ~ a i a i is a cult S Arts 5A Gymasts battle y' through injuries One-hundred-sixteen years ofeditorialfreedom www.mich/iandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXVII, No. 18 2006 The Michigan Daily Jobs fund helps 'U' help state P Granholm's fies owned by University fac- ulty collected $16.4 million and program to create proj...…

…2A -The Michigan Daily - Thursday, September 28, 2006 413 E. Huron St., Ann Arbor, MI 48104-1327 www.michigandaily.com DoNN M. FusAes ALEXIs Floes Editor in Chief Business Manager fresard@michigandaily.com business@michigandaily.com NATinN/WORT. n CONTACT INFORMATION News Tips Corrections Letters to the Editor Photography Department Arts Section Editorial Page Sports Section Display Sales Classified Sales Online Sales Finance Newsroom: 763...…

… ON CAMPUS Prof to hold MCRI workshop Political science Prof. Scott Page will give a briefing on the Michigan Civil Rights Initiative from 7 to 9 p.m. today. Page will also discuss the skills needed to express opinions about the ini- tiative respectfully. Check the University's Expect Respect website for location information at www.urespect.umich.edu. Sudan refugees to attend film James Hathaway, director of the University's Program in Refugee...…

…4A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, September 28, 2006 EMILY BEAM DONN M. FRESARD CHRISTOP E O JEFFREY BLOOMER Edior n Cief CHRISTOPHER ZBROZEK Editor in Chief Editorial Page Editors Managing Editor EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 413 E. HURON ANN ARBOR, MI 48104 tothedaily@michigandaily.com OPINION NOTABLE QUOTABLE JACK DOERIIING 1 l o >Jn I 6 I I think they'll both lose miserably" -Pakistani Pres...…

…Thursday September 28, 2006 sports.michigandaily.com sports@michigandaily.com Se RicTigSn tily SA GYM IT -Z X r 3M3MXAM3MIZ By Colt Rosensweig ( Daily Sports Writer WV' T %7! T Sophomore gymnast Joe Catram- bone was trying to add difficulty to his parallel bars routine during last season's spring break when his left shoulder began to hurt. He fought through it to compete in the NCAA championships, where he quali- fied for the individual ...…

…6A -The Michigan Daily - Thursday, September 28, 2006 Blue let down after tig Tigers By Jamie Josephson Daily Sports Writer After last night's double- overtime game ended, the members of the Michigan men's soccer team walked slowly toward their bench at the U-M Soccer Field with their heads down, feet shuffling and chat- tering mouths quiet. It was a classic post-game scene of defeat. But in fact, the Wolverines didn't lose. Michigan o tied D...…

…Thursday, September 28, 2006 - The Michigan Daily - 7A Jamison runs to new heights By Matt Singer Daily Sports Editor At his apartment one evening this summer, defensive tackle Alan Branch gazed toward the street and saw something unusu- al zipping by. It was defensive end Tim Jamison, running down the street, getting in some extra condition- ing. Jamison somehow had energy for the additional running, even though he, like most Michigan footba...…

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…Thursday, September 28,.2006 - The Michigan Daily - 9A Owens denies trying Sto kill himself DALLAS (AP) - Terrell Owens has been stirring things up for years, from edgy touch- down celebrations to mean-spirited comments about his quarterbacks and cries of being underpaid. Yet the drama was always about football, never matters of life or death. Then came news late Tuesday that Owens was taken in an ambulance to an emergency room. Details from ...…

…10A -The Michigan Daily - Thursday, September 28, 2006 Senior T.J. Hensick (above), senior Matt Hunwick and sophomore Jack Johnson were voted to the CCHA Preseason All-Conference First Team. Mic higan tops mediae pol but not coaches' After 4-0 wee , ATBT returnsq Kudos to Michigan State for choking down the stretch against Notre Dame. Thanks to you, Across the Big Ten went 4-0 with its picks! This week's picks may be a little bit tougher, bu...…

…Thursday, September 28, 2006 - The Michigan Daily - 11A Broderick's summer work ethic shows in all-around excellence By Matt Johnson For the Daily Legendary golfer Bobby Jones once commented that the game was a mental war played mainly on a small course inside the player's mind. Senior golfer Brianna Broderick has taken this lesson to heart during her time at Michigan. "I've really worked at the mental aspect of my game," she said. "Coach (K...…

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…YOU'RE DRUNK, IT'S 2 A.M., WHY AREN'T YOU HERE? TABLETALK,PAGE 4B. VAMPIRE STYLE VERY MUCH ALIVE FOR FALL. PAGE 4B. B THE MICHIGAN DAIIX THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2006 Short, sweet and snappy essica Simpson gives ser- vice with a smile." Well, well, if that isn't a tagline worth a thousand words. Surely you've seen the ubiquitous internet hanner promo- ,. tions for Simpson's latest artis- tic effort, "Employ- KRISTIN ee of the MACDONALD Mont...…

…2B -The Michigan Daily - Thursday, September 28, 2006 I I 6 4 "Odessey and Oracle" (1968) The Zombies By Matt Kivel Daily Arts Writer With all of the attention and praise surrounding Brian Wil- son and Pet Sounds these days, it seems the music industry has chosen to simply ignore all of the other great psychedelic pop albums of the '60s. The recent deaths of Arthur Lee and Syd Barrett are poignant reminders of the impending mortality of ou...…

…Thursday, September 28, 2006 - The Michigan Daily - 3B Pixies fill out Tate murder movie By Kimberly Chou Associate Arts Editor Do you ever listen to The Pixies and imagine the Manson family's murder of Sharon Tate? Well, I do. Here's the first installment of our new feature "Score your own movie." Daily Arts takes a scene and sets it to appropriate music, or we take a song and come up with some matching cinematic glory of our own. Working t...…

…4B -The Michigan Daily - Thursday, September 28, 2006 Sink in your teeth: Nosferatu style returns for fall If you're still going to NYPD, you should eat at Silvio's instead I 4 By Jeffrey Bloomer, Kimberly Chou and Donn M. Fresard Daily Arts Writers By Kimberly Chou Associate Arts Editor If you happen to see fiendishly well-dressed bands of young men lurking around the University student ghetto, don't be alarmed - the vampire look is the ...…

…Thursday, September 28, 2006 - The Michigan Daily - 58 ALL TIED UP How TO TIE A NECK TIE, BECOME A MAN By Andrew Grossman and Donn M. Fresard Daily Arts Writers Oh, contemplative side glances. Bringing down i, the 'Road' By Caroline Hartmann Daily Arts Writer Some people have called Jack Kerouac's "On The Road" the defining stamp of the Beat Generation, an unequaled expo- sition of the sacred road trip or a penetrating portrait of Ameri- c...…

…6B -The Michigan Daily - Thursday, September 28, 2006 FILM Continued from page 1B book, and the underappreciated film versions of it, is that this is essen- tially a story of two people on a fit- fully clandestine road trip, dodging an unnamed watcher along the way. Get the notorious 1997 version by Adrian Lyne, starring Jeremy Irons and a young Dominique Swain in the title role. Kubrick's earlier adap- tation may have raised eyebrows, but Ly...…

…Tuesday, March 28, 2006 News 3 Daily alum gives $500k for new building Opinion 4 Sports 9 Sam Singer bashes France Jack Johnson might go pro 'INSIDE MAN' IS PURE COOL ... ARTS, PAGE One-hundred-sixteen years of editord freedom - - - - --------- ---------------- - - - - --------- - --------------- ----------- --------------- ------------- - ----- - --- ------------------ ------------- ------------------------- w ww. m ic g-andaily. com ...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, March 28, 2006 NATION/WORLD Senate clashes on guest workers Protesters across the country demonstrate as Judiciary Committee mulls immigration bills WASHINGTON (AP) - The Senate Judiciary Committee struggled toward approval yesterday of sweeping, elec- tion-year legislation affecting the fate of 11 million illegal immigrants and uncounted others yet to arrive. Street protests spread from California to the g...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, March 28, 2006 - 3 . ON CAMPUS MSA environmental commission to host events on Diag The Michigan Student Assembly's Environmental Issues Commission is sponsoring a series of events on the Diag today from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Among other events will be a dunk tank in which pass- ersby have the opportunity to soak vari- ous corporate figures who are accused of having poor environmental records, including a giant...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, March 28, 2006 OPINION The£dip&g DoNN M. FRESARD Editor in Chief EMILY BEAM CHRISTOPHER ZBROZEK Editorial Page Editors ASHLEY DINGES 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 So obviously animal cruelty is a common thing in Washtenaw County." - Tanya Hilgendorf, executive d...…