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…6 - The Michigan Daily - Monday. July 31. 2006 the michigan daily t f wN I CAMPUS PARKING SPACES Avoilable.!! AVAIL NOW or lator. 4 blks. to campus. 65-8825. Effs. 1, 2 & 3-5 bm, opts, in chorming his- -toric homes. $695/up, neog. Short-term loose possible. Gll 972-70311 foroappt. & a~pa entscout or arlprot oy.cm !!RO)OMS IN oharing hotmes with lovely flowor heds. 3-5 blks. to UM central c egos. $415-$55, tog. Shrort loom leaso possihle. Avo...…

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…8 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, July 31, 2006 STADIUM Continued from Page 1 "I don't agree with the marching band sitting with the students because as far as I understand it, one, we'll be taking some of their front row seating, and two, we won't even be facing the students anymore so they won't be able to hear us - which is absolutely ridic- ulous," said marching band trumpeter Brian Peck in an e-mail. But Peck's fellow marching band trumpe...…

…Monday July 31, 2006 arts.michigandaily.com artspage@michigandaily.com TSe Midign aug 9 VIce is all glitz, little substance By Kimberly Chou Daily Arts Writer FILM REVIEW k tfa To really embody the cocaine cowboys of the 1980s - not so much Bret Easton Ellis's rich-bitch abusers but the grown, effortlessly cool sharks of TV's "Miami Vice" - everything needs to be real. Real is Gior- gio Armani Black Label suits. Vintage Miami Vice Armani ...…

…10-The Michigan Daily - Monday, July 31, 2006 Chasny fli'es under the radr By Uloyd Cargo Daily Aets Writer Quietly, Ben Chasny is building one of the most enviable discog- raphies in post-millennium rock music (well, quietly under his acous- tic moniker of Six Organs of Admittance, but tpar-scorchingly loud with his psyche-rock outfit Six Organs of Comets on Fire). It's more than a bit puzzling Admittance that Devendra Banhart is hailed as a...…

…The Michigan Daily - Monday, July 31, 2006 - 11 'Clerks' series still vulgar and funny By Anthony Baber Daily Arts Writer FILM REVIEW i i k In 1994, director Kevin Smith ("Jer- sey Girl") created "Clerks," a simple movie about simple people doing sim- ple, everyday things. It was instantly a cult favorite and led to a scramble of movies with Clerks 11 related characters At the Showcase such as "Mallrats," and Quality 16 "Jay and Silent Weinst...…

…12 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, July 31, 2006 President under fire i 'Articles' By Bobby Gruenberg For the Daily FINE EARTS REVIEW Mark Twain once said "patriotism is supporting your country all the time and your government when it deserves it." We are in an age in which our lead- ers have all but declared martial law and seem to be abus- ing their power like Superman in The an arm-wrestling Articles of match. In the film Impeachment "glow ...…

…Monday July 31, 2006 sports.michigandaily.com sports@michigandaily.com SPORTS 1.3 Findlay, Ritter goldenn Taiwan By Jeremy Davidson Editor in Chief Team USA is used to facing chal- lenges on the diamond, but the team found an even more bizarre one before even stepping foot on the playing field. The team, which fielded two Wol- verines, almost didn't make it to the World Softball Championships in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, as its plane was nearly t...…

…14 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, July 31, 2006 SPORT Tour winner Landis fac possible strip of victoi l MADRID (AP) - With his voice steady and his tone defiant, Floyd Landis vowed he would clear his name of allegations that he cheated o win the Tour de France. In his first public appearance since a testosterone imbalance showed up in a urinetest and cast his title into doubt, the American cyclist said his body's natural metabolism - not dop...…

…SP ORTS - The Michigan Daily - Monday, July 31, 2006 - 15 FENWAY Continued from Page 13 way Park, I am now a changed man. I will no longer sit down while my team is in the middle of a big rally. I won't wait for the Comerica Park video board attendant to let me know when I should make some noise or clap my hands, and I will wear my Tigers cap and jersey proudly to every game. So, from all those in the baseball congregation, can I get an am...…

…16 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, July 31, 2006 -SPORTS LANDIS Continued from Page 14 after the Tour's 17th stage. Landis isstill awaiting results from a backup sample, which would clear him immediately. But his lawyer, Luis Sanz, said he fully expected the backup test to come back with the same result, because the testosterone imbalance was produced naturally by J.andis's body. The 30-year-old cyclist said Friday that he would undergo ad...…

…Friday, March 31, 2006 News 3 Search continues 0 for local canine serial killer Opinion 4 Sports 8 Andrew Bielak: Don't Cut Americorps Softball opens Big Ten season C V N ...TTS, PAGE 5 One-hundred-sixteen years of editorialfreedom --- - ----------------- www.michk-andaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXVI, No. 103 o2006 The Michigan Daily A2 native Carroll released After 82 days in captivity in Iraq, Christian Science Monitor journ...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 31, 2006 NATION/WORLD New Orleans could take 25 years to recover Bush administration official sets dire timetable of city's rebirth WASHINGTON (AP) - A full recovery in New Orleans could take 25 years as homeowners, businesses and tourists are coaxed back to the city devastated by Hurricane Katrina, the Bush administration's Gulf Coast recovery coordinator said yesterday. In an interview with The Asso...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 31, 2006 - 3 ON CAMPUS Conference to focus on corporate responsibility The topic of corporate social respon- sibility will be discussed today at an all- day conference. Topics will include the University's suspension of its contracts with the Coca-Cola Company as well as discussions about the roles and respon- sibilities of corporations in society. In addition to nonprofit organizations, companies pre...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 31, 2006 OPINION 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 I was treated well, but I don't know why I was kidnapped." - American reporter and Ann Arbor native Jill Caro...…

…Friday March 31, 2006 arts. michigandaily. com artspage@michigandaily.com R TSe fidligtnBail 5 . ......... . -------------- Half-handed Cloud to perform at the Halfass By Derek Barber Daily Arts Writer CONCERT PREVIEW In support of his new full-length release, Halos & Lassos, Half-hand- ed Cloud will per- form this Saturday at the Halfass in East Quadrangle's Residence Hall with Asthmatic Kitty label-mate Liz Janes. Half-handed Cloud S...…

…6 - The Michigan Daily - Friday. March 31, 2006 the michigan daily '02 LAND ROVER Discovery ISE Westmin- ster Dealer Serviced. Excellent Condition. Fully Loaded. 45K miles. $19,500 or best of- fer. Must sell! 248-449-9692. CAMPUS PARKING SPACES Available. 665-8825. CORNERHOUSE APARTMENTS 205 S. State St. on central campus 2 & 3 bdrm Apt Homes Beautifully Furnished Outstanding views Garage parking Central air 9 foot high ceilings Premier cam...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 31, 2006 - 7 CONSTRUCTION Continued from page 1 included in the audit. All building projects over $1 million - whether they include state funds or not - are subject to the committee's approval. The committee unanimously approved proposals for the $145-million Stephen M. Ross Business School renovations, the Stu- dent Activities Building's partially state- funded $8.5-million renovations and a revised ...…

…Friday March 31, 2006 sports. michigandaily. com sports@michigandaily.com OERTSiign Bailg 8 - - ------------- - - 'M'seniors deserved to go out on top, even in NIT NEW YORK - C all it a microcosm. Squared. You know the story. Michigan starts strong, brings oodles of optimism to its fan base and then throws it away in the end. The current crop of seniors knows it well. It's the way their four years went. After the Wolverines won the NIT dur...…

…Tuesday, January 31, 2006 News 3 'U' launches M- blog network CAGERS RANKED FOR THE FIRST TIME SINCE i998 ... SPORTS, PAGE 10 , , ' ' Opinion 4 From the Daily: Michigamua likely beyond reform Arts 8 'Big Momma's House 2' garners low rating One-hundredffteen years of editorialfreedom www.mchikgandaziy.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXVI, No. 65 62006 The Michigan Daily Officials say city's ready for big game Kilpatrick and Granholm say ...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, January 31, 2006 NATION/WORLD Al-Zawahiri calls Bush a "butcher" In first video since the Pakistani airstrike, bin Laden's No. 2 expresses fury toward U.S. CAIRO, Egypt (AP) - Al-Qaida No. 2 Ayman al-Zawahri said in a vid- eotape aired yesterday that President Bush was a "butcher" and a "failure" because of a deadly U.S. airstrike in Pakistan targeting the bin Laden dep- uty, and he threatened a new attack...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, January 31, 2006 - 3 * ON CAMPUS Human rights fellow to lecture Women's Studies prof. Carol Jacobsen will deliver a lecture titled "Representing Human Rights: Women's Criminalization and Torture" at 4:30 p.m. in room 1636 of the School of Social Work. Art program to sponsor votive decorating The ArtsBreak program will spon- sor glass votive decorating in the MUG in the basement of the Michigan Union tonigh...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, January 31, 2006 OPINION ibe 3iNbijgtt &il 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 The vote today is whether or not we will take a stand against ideological court- packing."...…

…Tuesday c January 31, 2006 news@micbigandaily.com SCIENCE 5 . . . ......... . CLASSICAL CHIP Quantum chip * could revolutionize information processing GRAPHIC BY GERVIS MENZIES University researchers have constructed a microscopic chip with macroscopic potential By Chad Brenner For the Daily One small step for computer designers, one micro- scopic leap for computer design. University researchers have developed a chip that uses quantum ...…

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… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, January 31, 2006 - 7 FILIBUSTER Continued from page 1 1987 but was never sworn in as a justice. *We don't do this every time someone is nominated to the Supreme Court," Kay said. "We're nonpartisan ... we're about rights." Nationally, the ACLU has continued to be vocal in its opposition to Alito's nomination. In his testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Jan. 18, ACLU Executive Director Anthony...…

…Tuesday January 31, 2006 arts. michigandaily. com artspage@michigandaily. com RTS 8 . . .. . . . ... .. .. .. ... .. .. .. - . . . . . ... .............. .. . . . . ......... . VIOLENT 'HOUSE' ARREST LAWRENCE-LED SEQUEL EXPLORES NEW DEPTHS IN INANITY By Imran Syed Daily Arts Writer There comes a point in every man's life when he must stop what he's doing and re-evaluate his perspec- tive on the world and his place within it. Such a time c...…

… ARTS The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, January 31, 2006 - 9 New doc shows life and quest of yogi s By Kristin MacDonald Daily Arts Writer Rising jam band vows to trip out the Blind Pig Warbling loud, monotonous chants, three brightly colored, nearly naked Hindu holy men carefully pick their way along the sharp back- bone of a rocky mountain ridge. The snow-capped Himalayas loom tall and majestic By Jake Smith Daily Arts Writer CONCERT PRVIE...…

…Tuesday January 31, 2006 sports.michigandaily. com sports@michigandaily. com PORTS 10 . . . . ................ . - ---------- Cagers ranked for first time By Kevin Wrightr Daily Sports Editor It was nothing out of the ordinary.: Sherrod Harrell was pulling into Crisler Are- na's parking lot ready for another day of practice when he received a phone call._ It was his brother to inform him that the Wol- verines were ranked 21st in the Associ...…

…Monday, October 31, 2005 News 3A Report: absentee ballots mishandled in mayoral election Opinion 4A Chris Zbrozek: Halloween of the middle class Arts 5A "Capote" reveals "In Cold Blood's" origins WOLVERINES FINALLY WION OE WITH EXO . TO SPAE ... SPORTSMONDAY One-hundredfifteen years ofeditorialfreedom www.michigandaziy.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXVI, No. 21 2005 The Michigan Daily NAACP slams BAMN By Donn M. Fresard Daily News Editor The...…

…2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, October 31, 2005 NATION/WORLD Post-Sept 11 deadlines missed NEWS IN BRIEF _!: .. s j " Many plans aimed to protect country after Sept 11 have yet to be completed by Bush administration WASHINGTON (AP) - The Bush administration has missed dozens of deadlines set by Congress after the Sept. 11 attacks for developing ways to protect air- planes, ships and railways from terrorists. A plan to defend ships and ...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Monday, October 31, 2005 - 3A ON CAMPUS Trick or treat at the Duderstadt Center party The Duderstadt Center will be hosting a Halloween celebration to commemo- rate the grand opening of GroundWorks Media Conversion Facility and the Computer-Aided Engineering Network Hotline. Students can participate in a Hal- loween scavenger hunt to win prizes. The event will take place from 2 to 4 p.m. Halloween party on 4th floo...…

…4A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, October 31, 2005 OPINION cbe irba iI 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 Goodnight Cinderella." - ESPN College Gameday host Lee Corso, in predicting Michigan's Saturday night vict...…

…Monday * October 31, 2005 arts. michigandaily. com artspage@michigandaily.com R TSe irhigan til 5A . . ........... . . ... ..... ....... The evolution of horror girl makes out with the cap- tain of a nameless sport on her parents' couch, but she hears a sound and freaks out and he gets pissed. So he goes outside to shake it off, but then the girl goes out too and finds her letter- jacket sweetheart inside out, if you get my drift. She fr...…

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…r . , NEWS The Michigan Daily - Monday, October 31, 2005 - 7A * EDWARDS Continued from page 1A age poor families to save money. The program would operate by hav- ing the government match the amount of money poor families put into savings. The crowd, mostly students but including a fair number of others, expressed enthusiasm about Edwards's message. He had to stop many times during his remarks because of applause and cheers from the crowd. J...…

…8A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, October 31, 2005 ARTS Appropriately gruesome sequel wreaks more havoc By David R. Eicke Daily Arts Writer "Cube with a twist" sounds like the latter end of a drink order, but it also serves to summarize the premise of writer/director Darren Bousman's sequel, "Saw II." The "Cubes" in reference are, of course, 1997's "Cube" and 2002's "Cube 2: Hypercube," in which a Saw 11 group of strangers wake up and A fin...…

…SENIOR DISAPPOINTMENT IAN HERBERT: The Wolverines had to over- come a lot to win this game. PAGE 3B The SportsMonday Column Field Hockey drops to Louisville in overtime. PAGE 6B HOOPS, THERE IT IS Basketball is back. The men's and wom- en's teams kicked off the season at Big Ten Media Day yesterday. PAGE 8B IRTS .E ' 1B SON= ---------------- ---- - ------ -- - ------- - -- ------- Michigan 33, NORTHWESTERN 17 Trampled Northwestern can...…

…2B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - October 31, 2005 CLUBSPORTSWEEKLY Sailor takes on varsity teams in Hawafii ait ORidtn fla Athlete of the Week Name: Emily Brunemann Team: Women's Swimming and Diving Hometown: Crescent Springs, Ill. Class: Freshman Why: In her first collegiate performance, Brunemann won hands down in the 1,650-yard freestyle. Her time of 16:48.41 allowed her to set the NCAA "B" standard. The second- place swimmer fini...…

…The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - October 31, 2005 - 3B Double whammy for Blue By Dan Ketchel Daily Sports Writer It wasn't the travel, the unwelcoming crowds or the formidable opponents that left the Michi- gan volleyball team winless on its weekend road- trip. Momentum is what did the Wolverines in, playing two tough away games - Friday night at No. 16 Purdue losing 3-0 and Saturday night at Illinois losing 3-1. Down two games to one agai...…

…4B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - October 31, 2005 Michigan 33, Northwestern 17 0 Defense slows top offense. for last 30 minutes By Matt Venegoni Daily Sports Editor EVANSTON - Two drives of less than a minute, over 300 yards and a shootout in the making. After the first half of Saturday night's game, it appeared that the Michigan defense didn't have much of a chance stopping Northwestern. The defense forced the Wildcats' spread attac...…

…The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - October 31, 2005 - 5B The Daily Dashboard After every game of the 2005 season, The Michigan Daily's football writers will take you for a ride in Lloyd's ca. The gauges all refer to different variables that will fluctuate from week to week, depending on how the team and fans perform. Defensive Intensity is a measure of - you guessed it -now well the Wolverines manage to step their oppo- nents. The Carr-o-met...…

…6B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - October 31, 2005 Nothing but first place for Blue against Spartans By Nate Sandals Daily Sports Writer Emily Brunemann confirmed she was ready for the rigors of collegiate academics when she finished her first round of mid- terms last week. Friday night, the freshman proved she's ready to compete at the highest level of collegiate swimming as well. Brunemann's first-place finish in the 1,650-yard free...…

…The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - October 31, 2005 - 7B 'M' falls short on senior, day By Colt Rosensweig Daily Sports Writer Though senior day for the Michi- gan field hockey team did not end with a win, it was quite a memorable game. After beating Iowa 2-1 on Friday, No. 11 Michigan (3-3 Big Ten, 12-7 overall) lost to No. 16 Louisville (14-6 overall) 3-2 in overtime. The Wolverines started the game with intensity, keeping possession of th...…

…8B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - October 31, 2005 , EXHIBITION OPENERS: MEN - SAT., NOV. 5 vs. GRAND VALLEY STATE WOMEN - TUE., NOV. 1 vs. ATHLETES IN ACTION Basketball teams getting ready for tipoff 'M' looks to guards for successful season By Scott Bell Daily Sports Writer CHICAGO - Last year, the Big Ten had its fair share of representa- tion at the Final Four. Among the sea of North Carolina's blue and Louis- ville's red was I...…

…Opinion 4 Michigan stem cell laws need to change Tuesday, May 31, 2005 Sports 10 Softball headed back Summer Weekly to Oklahoma City One-hundredfourteen years of editorialfreedom www. michikandlaily. com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXV, No. 127 02005 The Michigan Daily GOP formula would give U more fundig Proposed formula would lion higher education cut she made o c S 1.3 tuiton mor01°e in March. The University received $141 million to 'U' btt...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, May 31, 2005 ROTrads celebrate SUMMER FUN IN ANN ARBOR 4 By Muhammad Saleem Khan For the Daily Since 1917, formal military train- ing has been given at the University through its Reserve Officers Train- ing Corps program, which has now graduated many officers and contin- ues to produce many more. With the recent graduation, the ROTC program continued its long tradition of producing college gradu- ates who ar...…

…The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, May 31, 2005 - 3 Researchers take the next steps robotic technology ! . By Ankit Sur Daily Staff Reporter From building cars to exploring other planets, robots have proven to be useful partners in advancing human achievement. These magnificent machines have been the focus of many movies, in which they are depicted as mimicking their human counterparts by walking, talk- ing and behaving like human beings. With the...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, May 31, 2005 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 STEPHANIE WRIGHT tothedaily@michigandaily.com Editor in Chief 4 DONN M. FRESARD Editorial Page Editor ~ ~ ~ tEDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorals reflect the opinion of UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN the majority of the Daily's editorial board. All other pieces do not SINCE 1890 necessarily refect the opinion of The Mic...…

…VIEWPOINT Right side, wrong reasons The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, May 31, 2005 - 5 Flushing good journalism KARL STAMPFL.:};, _:: 4A, BY EMILY BEAM Americans are clueless about econom- ics. I can't say I'm surprised, but a study, performed by Harris Interactive and reported by The New York Times last April, did come up with some fairly star- tling results. Less than half of high school students could define a budget deficit. A frightening nu...…