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…The Michigan Daily - michiganclaily.com Friday, March 28, 2008 - 3 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Friday, March 28, 2008 - 3 NEWS BRIEFS Senate passes 3 percent funding hike BAGHDAD FUNDING From Page 1 Senate passed only one. trict includes North Campus, The bills went to a conference a member of the House Appro iolence continues to the state, and all of them are committee, eventually becom- priations committee. She sai recovering fr...…

…4-Friday, March 28, 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 ANDREW GROSSMAN EDITOR IN CHIEF GARY GRACA EDITORIA( PAGE EDITOR GABE NELSON MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials leflect the official position of the Daily's editorial board.:All other signed articles and illustrations represent solely the views o...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, March 28, 2008 - 5 New 'rap-rock'group avoids genre's stigma Awkward youth Teen indie-punk group returns with a mature and coherent second album By SASHA RESENDE DailyArts Writer By BRIAN HAAGSMAN DailyArts Writer The combination of rap and rock can be dangerous. Turn-of-the-millennium bands like Limp Bizkit and Crazy Town are the warning label, displayingthe sheer mag- Why? nitude of musical ...…

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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com LIBERTARIANS From Page 1 ertarians, we've really had a fantas- tic year," Plourde said. The group, which meets weekly, has brought eye-opening speak- ers to campus this year, including Kenyan journalist June Arunga, who gave a speech advocating free trade rather than foreign aid as a solution to poverty. In October, the group partnered with Students for Sensible Drug Policy to sponsor a speech by Grav- ...…

…0 8 - Friday, March 28, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com a MICHIGAN 59, SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI 45 STILL GOING Plenty of shots propel Blue to quarterfinals Wolverines take Lady Rams out of rhythm ByANTHONY OLIVEIRA Daily Sports Writer On most nights, even when the Wolverines win, the opposition attempts more shots than the Mich- igan women's basketball team. NOTEBOOK But for just the seventh time this season, the Wolverines outsh...…

…I eC 1 iga1T at1V ONE 1UN)11)tEIGH Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, January 28,2008 michigandaily.com 'LITTLE BROTHER' GETS THE BEST OF BLUE IN HOCKEY, HOOPS IJNIEnT ENM NT 'U' ranks 8th after $1.4 billion increase Michigan's 25.4-percent return on investments was the highest of any school in nation's top 10 By ELIZABETH LAI Daily StaffReporter The University's $7.1-billion endowment ranks eighth among all colleges and universities nationwid...…

…2A - Monday, January 28, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com FRIDAY: Before You Were Here SEEKING CHANGE A YouTube education YouTube.com has become the medium for academia. Many col: are setting up individual "chan on YouTube, and professors are cast and crew, the Chronicle of Hi Education reported. The University of Californi Berkeley was the first to post clips of class lectures and demor tions on the site. They were follc by Van...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, January 28, 2008 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS BAGHDAD Iraqi official blames Libyan chief for Mosul violence A son of Libyan leader Moam- mar Gadhafi is behind a group of foreign and Iraqi fighters respon- sible for this week's devastating explosion in northern Iraq, a se- curity chief for Sunni tribesmen who rose up against al-Qaida said Saturday. At least 38 people were killed and 225 wounded last Wednesda...…

…0 4A - Monday, January 28, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com C7C idiig*an B3a1'*1 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. v t 420 Maynard Sc. 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 editorialboard. All other signed articles and illustrations...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, January 28, 2008 - 5A Images of change >URTESYOF PARAMOUNT VANTAGE AND MIRAMAX "I reckon we're aren't in Kansas anymore." Blood,' sweat and tears Esoteric director's latest film is a masterpiece of human tragedy and razor-sharp execution By BLAKE GOBLE DailyArts Writer Paul Thomas Anderson's "There Will Be Blood" is quite possibly the most enthrall- ing, unique and master- ful film of 2007. ...…

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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com LENDING From Page 1A who uses the website for lending, said he would consider borrow- ing money because of the lowered interest rates. "I think it can be beneficial to a borrower so long as the loan appli- cation is done thoroughly," Walby said. "But you have to make sure that you fill out the application in full, and explain why you are going to be able to pay it, because the lenders read those and read...…

…8A - Monday, January 28, 2008 .. . : 4 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Returning to the heart of darkness 4 Despite an aging hero 'Rambo' delivers signature high intensity By BRANDON CONRADIS DailyArts Writer In an early scene in "Rambo," SylvesterStallone'snewinstallment in the long-dormant action series, we're introduced to the titularhero (Sly, of course) ** as he rummag- es through the Rambo underbrush of At Quality 16 Thailan...…

…The Michigan Daily michigandaily.com ( January 28, 2008 OUh, brother FRIDAY: MSU 1, UM 0* SATURDAY: MSU 2, UM 2* SUNDAY: MSU 77, UM 62 ZACHARY MEISNER/Daily Junior Brandon Naurato battled for puck control Friday night in the Wolverines' second home loss of the season. 'M'narrowly dodges sweep By COURTNEY RATKOWIAK Jeff Lerg to spoil the Spartans' chances for two wins Daily Sports Writer against the Wolverines. "I think he grabbed it with his ...…

…2B - January 28, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Here's a proposition... Whether you're excited for the Super Bowl itself, the halftime show and commercials or just the simple fact that a week from now Tom Brady's ankle, will no longer be front-page news, nearly everyone has a vested interest SCOTT in this Sunday's BELL Patriots-Giants matchup. Me? While those are enough to get me excited, I truly love the Super Bowl for another...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com January 28, 2008 - 3B Falls spell defeat for Michigan Strong invididual performances not enough in road loss to Oklahoma By COLT ROSENSWEIG Daily Sports Writer NORMAN, Okla. - As the men's gym- nastics meet began in Oklahoma's packed McCasland Field House, the public address announcer couldn't hide the joy in his voice. "Men's gymnastics just doesn't get any bet- ter than this," he breathlessly told th...…

…4B - Monday, January 28, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 4 4B - Monday, January 28, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom 4 i i a BOLDNESS CHANGES EVERYTHING 4 ArcelorMittal is transforming tomorrow as the world's leading and truly global steel company. Since 2001, ArcelorMittal has grown five-fold, taking the lead in revitalizing the steel industry. Today, powered by extraordinary demand worldwide, steel has become ...…

…The Statement die dlian datIl Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, November 28, 2007 michigandailycom ST STADIUM CONTROVERSY Coleman: 'U' can't comply with ADA President says 'U' would need dramatic overhaul to add 1,000 accessible seats to Big House By GABE NELSON Daily News Editor University President Mary Sue Coleman said yes- terday that the decades-old structure of Michigan Stadium makes it impossible to add wheelchair-acces- sible seating...…

… 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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…Northwester 1sn jk Uni against Appalachian State, Wolverines won't be caught on their heels Sports, page 8 Ar 1Bi4iganBnaI (NE HUNDEII SEVEF ENiYEA S E DptmIT)ILE,20EIM Friday, September 28, 2007 ts, page 8 Ann Arbor, Michigan michigandaily.con STATE BUDGET CRIS Talks go on,. but no deal yet Shutldown could begin on Monday By ALESE BAGDOL Daily StaffReporter Michigan lawmakers are work- ing at the wire to reach a budget compromise that wou...…

… 2- Friday, September 28, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 0 2 - Friday, September 28, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom MONDAY: In Other Ivory Towers TUESDAY: Arbor Anecdotes WEDNESDAY: Explained THURSDAY: Before You Were Here Biological size Part of getting used to college is learning how to deal with huge classes. While some students love the anonymity - and the freedom to do the crossword and sudoku - others di...…

…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...…