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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily corn enate votes in droves to keep earmarks in new spending bill Wednesday, March 4, 2009 - 7A In state capital, Coleman talks higher education and the economy Sen. John McCain attempted to strip 8,500 earmarks out of legislation WASHINGTON (AP) - The Senate voted overwhelmingly to preserve thousands of earmarks in a $410 billion spending bill on yes- terday, brushing aside Sen. John McCain's claim that Pr...…

…a 8A - Wednesday, March 4, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com a Injuries ground Blue's seven-footer Outdoor game would bolster rich Wolverine tradition The sight of 100,000-plus Wolverine fans isn't rarity in the Big House. But imagine if those fans were chanting the now-infamous "C-ya" chant. Michigan State has hosted an outdoor hockey game and one CHRIS will happen MESZAROS next year at Wisconsin, so On Ice Hockey why not Mich...…

…---w- w V a 0 The Vkcl-,i,-al) Dadv - Vv'odnesdak . Nlarc 1 '009 BAGGAGE CLAIM after thirty two hours of sleepwalking, removing my belt and shoes for customs, the magna wand clicking a typewriter's symphony at my crotch, after the cocoon of recycled air and tinfoil-broiled meals, babies' exasperated whines and jet engines' cabin-pressured hiss after the many goodbyes of my hometown like rust-colored leaves blowing in the breeze, and the ...…

… w w w w MggEditoriChie,5xy~rakxx the ~PhtEdtrSamWolson Ceerprddsign Agela Chih Cover ilustation:Laura Garavgia v WO w w w Weneda, arh , 009 -TeMcia*al Letter from the editor Every year around Hopwood Awards season, students rush a small room in Angell Hall in a mad dash to enter their painstakingly edited and neatly foldered creative writing portfolios into the contest before the 12 p.m. deadline. Every semester, even more stu- dent...…

…V V V V V w v 9 0 -W 8 The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 4, 2009 All old maids are mystics, Knees on hardwood floors; Dust circling as their bodies descend; Gumbals on the bottoms of their throats; Chapped lips opening in hope and recitation Yit-ga-dal v'yit-ka-dash sh'mei ra-ba And waiting, parted, for the choral response, Silence like shallow waves That crush against their mouths, Salt water dripping on their tongues. Bodies becom...…

…V V w V w w V V w W, w s L" Wednesday. March z4 2009 The Michigan Daily , Dusl *# a IL y . yq y tttt {F Al . Iremember being pregnant:the first sharp pain in my stomach, and then the vomit. I remember the tip of the pee stick, positive and pink. Most of all, I remember being alone, living still in the apartment I rented and driving my first car and sometimes eating cereal for all three meals. But withthatpaincameinstinct.Iwante...…