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…aTe Airbiigau il ainnia NEW STUDENT EDITION 2007 O;Q yt 8 1 W y pry,. to r linside Ann Arbor is not just a remote town on a map anymore, soon it will be your second home. So take a peak at what your new stomping grounds have to offer. Coming to a new town can be frustrating; you don't know the best pizza place or even which restaurants deliver late at night. But with the Daily's help, you can con- fidently arrive on campus with the street ...…

…a 2F The Michigan Daily SICEvery year Michigan Daily readers vote on their favorite things about Ann Arbor. From the best barber shop to best pizza place, students decide the top places in the city. Below you'll find a glimpse of what our staffers think about some of last year's winners. Espresso Royale Cafe Six Espresso Royale Cafes. Two Amer's Mediterranean Delis. Two Sweetwater cafes. Rendezvous. Ambrosia. Ten Starbucks. As a col- lege ...…

…The Michigan Daily 3F Pfizer shuts A2 facility By WALTER NOWINSKI Daily Staff Reporter In a devastating blow to the city and region, Pfizer Inc. announced yesterday that it would close its massive Ann Arbor research and development facility - eliminating 2,100 jobs. At a hastily convened press con- ference this afternoon in the Mich- igan Union, Mayor John Hieftje joined University President Mary Sue Coleman and Gov. Jennifer Granholm and o...…

…The Michigan Daily S . 2007 EST ; ~ of Thanks for voting us Best Burrito in Ann Arbor 2007 BEST Burrito 2006 BEST SNew Local Business 2005 BEST Mexican Food 2005 BEST Late Night Munchies 2005 1 www.btbburrito.com 810 S. State St. 222- 4822 1906 Packard 995-9940 n,) Pizza Ho-,use's per fect combination o1 saladI and sandwich (see blow) \Ndd turkey., tuna, chic(-tn, or f(ta c( Ite Cifiyottlike T +41 b tY ",CEx G rt ,,/ u r ,- r IkA P...…

…The Michigan Daily AqNN ARBOR ww~mVoted Ann Arbor's Number 1. rj) dna~'a~tCINEE r..,^ f" FOOD Chef Jan - 40 'YEARS EXPERIENCE TpGold Meda wrdWme 2006, 2003, 2001, 1999, 1998, 1997, 1996, 1983 International Professional Culinary Competition {The World's Largest Culinary Compeiion) Congratulations to Chef Jan Chef Jan Award Winner of the 2004 Olympic Silver Medal (Oct.18, 12004) Szechuan, Hunan & Peking Cuisine I ~(THRIFT 113STORE we've ...…

…4 The Michigan Daily What your bar says about you Compiled by the Daily Arts staff i ASHLEY'S 338S. State St. You enjoy the finer things in life. You want your beer like you want your women: foreign and stout. When youhave more than 70 of these beauties on tap, then surely you've stumbled into heaven (or where your GSI holds office hours). Ashley's is undoubtedly the beer-snob water- ing hole - its plug is "Friends don't let friends drink ...…

…The Michigan Daily 7F finn A4rbor fine dining Even the most uncultured Prat boy can't spend an entire undergraduate career in Ann Arbor eating only cold pizza and burritos. So at some point, whether it is because the parents are intownor because you've finally met a girl who calls you back when she's sober, you're probably going to want to get dressed and splurge on a nice dinner. For most students, a fancy dinner is synonymous with Main St...…

…4 The Michigan Daily he There's really only one place, at the University where students from all corners of campus convene and set differences and politics aside for the sake of a steak quesadilla. Started bytwo former college students and bur- rito-enthusiasts Adam Lowenstein and Justin Herrick, BTB is an essen- tial part of the late-night foraging-for-food experience. It's accessible: the location on State and Hill streets is hardly a tre...…

…Be your own Eric B. . The B-side Wic-HidEEgTan BaiEj C7 1 01)1 1I\V HIO Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, October4, 2007 -- --_michigandaily.com CAMPUS ENVIRONMENTALISM State coalition wants greener universities 'U CU 20 p The abilityC of cam tryingt cut dow The membe the Un and otl ful prac Munn, and a S. Dance s ' says it has cut According to the University's Guide to Energy Conservation energy use by published by Plant Operations, the Univ...…

… 2A - Thursday, October 4, 2007 FS The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 2A - Thursday, October 4, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Portrait of a building One of the University's la: est donors, Horace Rackha accumulated his wealth in p by being in the right place at t right time. A lawyer in the Detroit at Rackham accumulated his wea by an investment in his neighb< company. His neighbor happened to Henry Ford. Ford convinced R...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, October 4, 2007 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS LANSING After tax hike, activists seek recalls Higher taxes are sparking a two- front ballot campaign that would repeal an income tax increase and sales tax on some services while punishing Gov. Jennifer Granhoim and the lawmakers who backed the changes. It will be tough to recall legisla- tors and get measures on the bal- lot asking voters to reject the tax ch...…

…I 4A - Thursday, October 4, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com C I Iiian Baihj Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. XX k, , s,420 Maynsrd St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu Where were the fiscal conservatives when the president demanded hundreds of billions of dollars for the war in Iraq?" - Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-Ill.), responding to suggestions that the president was right to veto t...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, October 4, 2007 - 5A Six matchups ensure more top-25 losses Junior Brandon Harrison and the rest of the Michigan defense have turned things around, causing 10 turnovers while allowing just six second-half points during the Wolverines' three-game winning streak. D'l g 14gigt tt RRn By KEVIN WRIGHT Daily Sports Editor A group of reporters sur- rounded cornerback Donovan Warren in the Crisler A...…

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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, October 4, 2007 - 7A Senior faces Big House ban for tossing hot dogs EARN CASH FOR COPYING AND PASTING. Join the Daily's online uploading staff. E-mail cesere@michigandaily.com HOT DOG From page 1A a new level. He went to the conces- sion stand, bought 10 hot dogs, returned to his seat and yelled, "Who wants a hot dog?" He then tossed the frankfurters into the cheering crowd. But every time ...…

… 8A - Thursday, October 4, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Frosh falters in career-opener Francis stifles Phils in Game 1 win By DAVID BRAID For the Daily This was probably not the way freshman Jason Jong envisioned beginning his collegiate career. Jung, atone point the top-ranked junior in the nation and Michigan's No. 1 recruit, failed to win a singles match in his first tournament as a Wolverine. The Torrance, Calif., native...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com ThursdayOctober 4, 2007 -A TheMihign aiy -mihiandilco Thrsa, Ocoe 4207-A Coach has instant impact on the court Wig adjusts, excels in move across the border By ALEX PROSPERI Daily Sports Writer Even an onlooker has no prob- lem recognizing Michigan vol- leyball coach Mark Rosen and his wife, assistant coach Leisa Rosen, during matches: Both are always standing and shouting instruc- tions to the team...…

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…The Michigan Daily ( michigandaily.com I Thursday, October 4, 2007 The Daily Arts guide to the best upcoming events - it's everywhere you should be this weekend and why. AT PIERPONT Danny Hoch's one-man play "Jails, Hospitals and Hip-Hop" - now trans- lated to film - draws on his own experiences to comment on the perva- sive influences of urban culture in mainstream America. The film will be shown in the East Room of Pierpont Commons tonight...…

… 2B - Thursday, October 4, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com U 'HIGH NOON' (1952) 12 o'clock special By BLAKE GOBLE frail here, and this is arguably his Daily Arts Writer finest performance. With Fred Zinnemann's ("From Here to "Go on home to your kids, Herb." Eternity") direction and a screen- - Marshal Will Kane in "High play by Carl Foreman ("The Guns Noon" of Navarone"), the film is a case study in good, swift, old-school Why m...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Our collective history P op culture is often outlined as commercial culture based on popular taste, but for a concept that never sits still, a more fluid interpretation is needed by default. Pop culture and kitsch are usu- ally in a constantcpush-and-pull, but a feature article in September's issue of icon magazine zoned in on how the two clashing concepts stem from the same basic equation, } though the ...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 4B - Thursday, October 4, 2007 M-FLICKS From page 1B an American team investigating murder. Louder clapping after a brutal gunshot ends a terrorist's life. The exalted cheers were as relentless as the violence. It was shocking and disgusting. Later, characters played by Jennifer Garner and Jason Bate- man duke it out with an enormous Saudi. Fierce violence abounds. Garner ends the brawl by stab- bing a...…

… Arts, Page 5 Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, December 4,2007 MICHIGAN STUDENT ASSEMBLY Yost to resign tonight michigandaily.com President had been } attacked for offensive Facebook group By DAVE MEKELBURG and KARL STAMPFL Daily StaffReporters Zack Yost, the president of the Michigan Student Assembly, said early this morning that he plans to resign at tonight's meeting. Mohammad Dar, the assembly's vice president, is expected to be sworn in t...…

… 2 - Tuesday, December 4, 2007 T iai cn o u The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 4 THURSDAY: FRIDAY: Before You Were Here The Extremist A run-in with the locals MIDEAST TALK In the graffiti-laden alley behind See something that embodies the The Michigan Theater, I had a run-in Ann Arbor or University of Michi- with an Ann Arbor element that Uni- ganexperience? E-mail submissions versity students often forget - local togrossman@michigand...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, December 4, 2007 - 3 NEWS BRIEFS ROCHESTER, NH. Man had been drinking before taking hostages The man accused of taking hos- tages at a Hillary Rodham Clinton campaign office had been drink- ing heavily before the standoff and talked about his problems getting medical care, according to family interviews and a court document released yesterday. Leeland Eisenberg, 46, is accused of walking into t...…

… 4 - Tuesday, December 4, 2007 4 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com l e tic[ ig n wily Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu IMRAN SYED JEFFREY BLOOMER EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR MANAGING EDITOR KARL STAMPFL EDITOR IN CHIEF Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily's editorial board. All other signed articles and illustrations ...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, December 4, 2007 - 5 ALB', RVIEW the flow Dine Jason! Christmas film as it should be ow that it's December, it's officially OK to talk about Christmas. Stores began putting up lighted trees and garlands on Halloween, and "Fred Claus" came out in early November, but now Thanksgiving is over and it's time to get festive. For me, and it seems nearly every network on television, it's time to star...…

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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com RESIDENCE HALLS From Page 1 work, not meeting students. He said he's spent his shift merely sort- ing packages. The RA also said he has been reprimanded by the office manager for chatting with students. "I'm a clerk," he said. "I'm not there to talk to people." The RA said because he had to learn to sort packages, provide lock-out keys and perform other front desk tasks, he didn't receive as much trainin...…

… 4 8 - Tuesday, December 4, 2007 DONATIONS From Page 1 things, and they keep reminding them that they got their education there and should give back," Wil- lyard said. "But what we try to do is tell them that it's great that they give back to their universities. But there are other areas that need the money too." University alum Rich Rogel, a businessman who has donated heavily to the University, said giv- ing to an educational institution is...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, December 4, 2007 - 9 Bowl sellout fastest in 62-year history By SCOTT BELL Michigan (8-4). The Wolverines Daily Sports Editor won the only head-to-head match- up in the two schools' history four It's not the Michigan football years ago when they defeated the team's ideal bowl, but apparently Gators in the Outback Bowl, 38-30. fans are still excited about it. This year's game takes place Jan.1 ...…

… 10 - Tuesday, December 4, 2007 4 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com URBAN RENEWAL How a Law student brought together a community to benefit Detroit 4 4 4 By Shay Spaniola Daily Staff Photographer Raisen in the nuburbs, Ben Falik, a third-year Law student, has always been interested in Detroit. After doing community service with friends in the city, he decided to start Summer in the City as an undergraduate (at Columbia) with anot...…