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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, February 4, 2010 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS . NEWYORK Service sector gauge shows growth in January The economy's service sector grew in January for the first time since September while the pace of job losses moderated, a private trade group said yesterday. The Institute for Supply Man- agement said its service sector index rose to 50.5 last month from a revised 49.8 in December. Econo- mists polled by T...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, February 4; 2011 -- 3 1 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Friday, February 4, 2011 - 3 NEWS BRIEFS DETROIT DSO officials to offer proposal to striking musicians Detroit Symphony Orchestra management officials say they are submitting a contract proposal to striking musicians as their walk- out reaches the four-month mark. Orchestra President Anne Par- sons said yesterday a proposal will be p...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, April 4, 2011 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS DETROIT Critics say Sheen bombs on opening night of stage tour Charlie Sheen and his "god- desses" took the stage to thun- derous applause Saturday night for the first leg of his "Torpedo of Truth" tour. The 70-minute show hadn't even ended when the first reviews were in, and they were brutal The former "Two and a Half Men" star showed that comedic success on the s...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, October 4, 2010 - 3A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Monday, October 4, 2010 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS NEW YORK NYC mosque's imam and wife get death threats The wife of an imam planning an Islamic community center and mosque near ground zero said yesterday that she and her hus- band have received death threats. "For the record, my life is under threat," Daisy Khan said during a town hall debate on...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, November 4, 2010 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS DETROIT . Ford announces 19.2% increase in U.S. sales for Oct. Ford Motor Co. says its October U.S. sales rose 19.2 percent, led by big increases in trucks and small cars. General Motors, Honda and oth- ers have already reported strong sales of crossover wagons last month, and Ford was no exception. Sales of the redesigned Edge cross- overwereup 24 percent, whi...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, November 4, 2011 - 3 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Friday, November 4, 2011 - 3 NEWS BRIEFS TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. Environmentalists oppose proposed ballast water policy Environmentalists tried to rally oppositionyesterdayto aproposed national policy for cleansing ship ballast water to kill invasive spe- cies, contending it is too weak and would pre-empt stronger state and federal rules. ...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, September 4, 2013 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS LANSING Gov. Rick Snyder embarks on third trade trip to Asia Gov. Rick Snyder on Wednes- day will embark on his third trade trip to Asia, this time with an added focus on selling Michi- gan as a destination to Chinese S tourists. The governor will begin the 10-day mission in China and then go to Japan over the week- end before returning to China for more mee...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com NEWS BRIEFS DEARBORN, Mich. Ford recalls 24,000 cars in the U. S. and Canada Ford is recalling about 24,000 cars because a chime won't sound if the driver's door is opened while the key is inside the car. The recall in the U.S. and Canada affects Ford Focus elec- tric cars from 2012 and 2013, and the C-Max hybrid from the 2013 model year. The cars have push- button starting mechanisms. Ford says the car...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, November 4,2013 - 3A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Monday, November 4, 2013 - 3A EAST LANSING, Mich. Cuban life on display in photos at Michigan State A Michigan State University professor's photos from Cuba are going on display Monday at the East Lansing campus. Music composition associate professor Mark Sullivan says the exhibition draws on more than 6,000 photos he shot during his vi...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, December 4, 2013 - 3A BANKRUPTCY From Page 1A The plan will determine the terms for the partial repayment of the city's $18 billion debt. The city will negotiate an agreement with its creditors - including unions and retirement associa- tions whose members hold city pensions - to decide how much of the debt needs to be repaid. The remaining debt will be can- celed after creditors and the judg...…

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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, October 4, 2012 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS DETROIT Water union demands amnesty The union for striking Detroit Water and Sewerage Department ' workers says it will continue the walkout until the city gives amnesty to 34 workers threat- ened with firing. The union struck Sunday to protest Detroit's plan to downsize the department and eliminate most of the jobs in the depart- ment over several years. On Mo...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, December 4, 2012 - 3 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Tuesday, December 4, 2D12 - 3 NEWS BRIEFS MARQUETTE, Mich. Northern Mich. U athlete drowns An 18-year-old freshman on Northern Michigan University's varsity women's soccer team who drowned was alone in a pool when she was discovered after a team workout, school officials said Monday. Public safety director Mike Bath said a student exer...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, January 4, 2012 - 3A * NEWS BRIEFS LANSING, Mich. Unemployment rate drops across much of Michigan The state says seasonally unad- justed unemployment rates have decreased in 14 of Michigan's 17 major labor markets. The figures for November were released yesterday. Rates declined everywhere except the Upper Peninsula and parts of the northern Lower Peninsula. The unemployment increases were se...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, April 4, 2012 - 3A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Wednesday, April 4, 2012 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS DETROIT City council holds off on financial package from state The Detroit City Council has deferred a vote on a consent agreement between Detroit and Gov. Rick Snyder. Council's decision yester- day means members could still return today to vote on whether to authorize a revamped finan- cial s...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, February 4, 2013 - 3A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Monday, February 4, 2013 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS ALLEGAN, Mich. 15 inches of snow in West Michigan, more expected Western Michigan is clean- ing up after a winter storm that brought 15 inches or more of snow in some areas, and the National Weather Service says up to 10 inches of fresh snow is possible through Monday night. The weather service...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, April 4, 2013 - 3A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Thursday, April 4, 2013 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS LUDINGTON, Mich. Police: Plant experts can help find baby's remains Authorities are hoping that plant experts will be able to help them find the remains of a West Michigan baby who disappeared nearly two years ago, police said Wednesday. Investigators think that botan- ical evidence found on the ...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com REVIEWS From Page 1 had to submit to the survey. This led to a relatively high response rate, with 71.5 percent participa- tion in the 2008 winter semester. When the University moved the entire evaluation system online, they were moved out of the class- room. With students expected to fill the surveys out on their own time, response rates dropped 10 points, to about 61 percent in fall 2008. While the rat...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, April 4, 2014 - 3 APPAREL From Page 1 universities in attaching such an accord to apparel licensing agree- ments, including Brown Univer- sity, Columbia University and Cornell University. University spokesman Rick Fitzgerald said companies have until May i6 to sign the accord or they will no longer be allowed to produce University-licensed products. Adidas, one of the University's main licensee...…

…3A - Thursday; September 4, 2014 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 3A - Thursday; September 4, 2014 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandailycom MEGAN MCDONALD PETER SHAHIN and DANIEL WANG KATIE BURKE EDITOR IN CHIEF EDITORIAL PAGE EDITORS MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of ...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, November 4, 2014 - 3 PREVIEW From Page 1 the balance, but U.S. Rep. Gary Peters (D-Detroit) has taken a commanding lead in the polls over Republican Terri Lynn Land, for- mer Michigan Secretary of State. What was once a four-point lead in early September has tripled to a more than 12-point advantage for Peters, according to the Real- ClearPolitics aggregate. Peters, who specialized in financia...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, December 4, 2014 - 3A CONTRACEPTION From Page 1A erally comes in three different forms. One form, ParaGard, is hor- mone-free and made of copper. The second, Mirena, releases a small amount of a progestin hormone. The final method, Skyla, which was introduced in 2013 and is marketed primarily to young women who have not had a child, releases small amounts of the same hormone. Eighty-seven perc...…

…es,” but rock bands were finding less and less space in bars and clubs. At this point Ryder moved to Ann Arbor, finished his degree at the University and opened up PJ’s Records—an experience he described as a “graduate degree in music.” In the early ‘90s, he decided to move back to Detroit, where the scene was on its way back to health, churning out acts like the White Stripes, Eminem and Kid Rock. Ryder bought the then-dilapi- ...…

…3 Thursday, June 4, 2015 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com NEWS UM-Flint expands program to online format School will offer Master of Arts in Liberal Studies online in Fall 2015 By ALEX JUNTTI Daily Staff Reporter For the first time, the oldest graduate program at the Univer- sity of Michigan- Flint — Master of Arts in Liberal Studies — will be available for students in an entirely online format. The pro- gram will be imp...…

…2-News 3-News The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Tuesday, October 4, 2016 — 3 News reduced to more inferior roles and limited in the interactions they could have with men on screen. “The new authorities showed hostility to women’s participation in cinema, which is seen in the guidelines that they wrote codifying the representation of women in the films,” Ganjavie said. The post-1979 Iranian film industry also adjuste...…

…his decision to vote in favor of the cull. “It goes without saying that the recall process is a critical part of democracy,” he said. “That being said, in my limited experience of recalls, they usually seem to involve some kind of extreme behavior problem of an elected official, not votes on small-budget items like we have here. I struggle with the concept of using a recall in this instance. I suppose the inference is that 10 out...…

…Engineering sophomore Maggie Hafers, president of Zeta Tau Alpha, said the Speak Out had an emotional atmosphere. “(I felt) shock, heartbreak, but also empowerment,” Hafers said. LSA senior Alyssa Gorenberg, a founder of the Panhellenic peer educators program, said she hoped the Speak Out would help create a safer and more supportive Greek community. “We want this event to be a staple in our community for the future,” Gorenbu...…

…venues for students to weigh in on several amendments, includ- ing the addition of an honor pledge, include statement edu- cation during new student orientation, specification of a consistent 3-year amendment cycle, specify the scope of viola- tions and formalize the Univer- sity president’s need to chose amendments before the end of the school year. CSG president Cooper Charl- ton, an LSA senior, said CSG General Counsel Jacob P...…

…3-News The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News Monday, April 4, 2016 — 3A well. “At Hope College, since it is a Christian school, we are focused on living the Christian mission,” Galano said. “And we believe that being aware of the needs of our students and being mindful of their health, well-being and safety goes hand-in-hand with our faith. If you believe that every person is a child of God, then you should believe that eve...…

…3 Thursday, August 4, 2016 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com NEWS Ross faculty outlines efforts in research, teaching, outreach and entrepreneurship School highlights sustainability and collaboration By ALEXA ST.JOHN Daily Staff Reporter Through leadership and entrepreneurship practices, concern for global sustainability and areas of study spanning from business economics to finance to management, the University of M...…

…3-News The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News Friday, November 4, 2016 — 3A candidates. Clayton has stated plans to sustain and expand current mental health-related programs, while Magee says he wants to target substance abuse and addiction with a new program. If elected, both candidates have prioritized addressing mental health issues in the community. In an interview, Clayton said he plans to continue his office’s rela...…

…late, and they made a great throw and catch. It was great execution. I just wish I turned my head around.” Murray caught the game- winning 12-yard touchdown pass from Deondre Francois to end Michigan’s season with yet another classic, as Florida State pulled out a 33-32 victory. In a year with so much promise, the Wolverines will finish with the same 10-3 record they had in 2015. In the end, that was the story of the Orange...…

…through eBay to inform his research. In attendance at the event was LSA senior Levi Teitel who said he learned new information about how widespread the popularity of blackface was at one point in American culture. “What struck me is how much is really ingrained in American mass culture and that (blackface) was always a popular force within it and not a marginal prejudice,” Teitel said. LSA junior Nikola Jaksic, vice preside...…

…and they’re disgusted.” Public outcry forced Potts to close Pangea Piercing after a tweet accused him of espousing white supremacist ideology while giving a customer a piercing. Twitter user @ LauraStroudd tweeted that Potts “began to talk to me about white supremacy, and why ‘whites must stick together.’ He repeated many times that when it came down to ‘us vs them’ I would have to embrace my ‘white heritage’ t...…

…By examining the intentions of Israeli and Palestinian groups, both past and present, Lieberman engaged in a conversation with attendees, contemplating the future of negotiations between the two nations. “From the 1990s to about 2014, the two-state solution was the official goal of the Israeli government and the Palestinian Authority, the PA,” Lieberman said. “Today most commentators agree that the two- state solution is on life su...…

…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News Thursday, October 4, 2018 — 3 MICHIGAN CONCE RT BAND RUCHITA IYER/Daily Michigan Concert Band performs at Hill Auditorium Wednesday night. YouTube clip or a segment from a television show, but more often than not you can expect the same structure every time you attend. A lot of the time, the simplicity of the lectures rarely leave any room for discussion. I feel like I would retain the ...…

…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News Wednesday, September 4, 2019 — 3A “We have a collective bargaining agreement,” Carter said. “We have specific language where the employer is supposed to provide parking for residents that are designated for being on-call. There is obviously no designated parking.” As a result of these changes, the Michigan Nurses Association and University of Michigan Professional Nurse Council filed...…

…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Michigan in Color Monday, February 4, 2018— 3A Photo courtesy of the author Photo courtesy of the author Founded on the mission for Latinx students to reclaim, uplift and properly represent the Latinx community, Latinidad is a new magazine that is forging its ways among the intersection of creative expression and social justice. LSA seniors Jacqueline Delgado and Daniel Lopez developed the v...…

…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News Tuesday, April 4, 2017 — 3 that moment it was kind of like what just happened? It was a complete surprise … (This lecture) is very personal, and I’m hoping students will be able to take something away from this that’s more than just classroom material.” Cho started his lecture, titled “The Unexpected Benefits of Pain, Passion, and Pets,” like he begins his classes: by asking the audi...…

…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News Wednesday, October 3, 2017 — 3A CAT MYKOLAJTCHUK/Daily Business senior Kevin Yang plays the Charles Baird Carillon under Professor Jeremy Chesman on Ingalls Mall Tuesday afternoon. KE E P CALM AND CARILLON confrontation, as he feels the safety of minority students is paramount. “As a university, we create spaces for dialogue, and sometimes that dialogue we find horrific and offensive,” Mar...…

…3 NEWS Thursday, May 4, 2017 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Following intense bargaining, GEO contract ratified with U According to the GEO website, the contract went into effect May 1 By MATT HARMON Daily Staff Reporter After months of sit-ins, walk- out speculations and negotiations with the University of Michigan, the Graduate Employees’ Orga- nization officially ratified their new contract April 15; according to th...…

…As a child, I used to think about the stories and poems I wanted to write when I got older. Whenever something funny happened, I thought of how I could write a story about it and make someone else laugh too. Yet, I never actually put pen to paper. The stories I wanted to write were so different from the books I read, and my experiences were so noticeably different from those of my favorite characters. I thought my sto...…

…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News Monday, December 4, 2017 — 3A University. He credits lecturers with enabling his success in higher education, beginning with the classes he first took in 2002 at Henry Ford Community College. “I remember when I first started, I was so nervous,” he said. “I didn’t know what I was doing and I would stay after class, and it was lecturers who would sit down and take time to help me understan...…

…for the first time,” the complaint read. “Indeed, in many cases, these laws have resulted in a chilling effect that has kept eligible young voters in Michigan from voting and registering to vote entirely due to widespread confusion about the laws’ requirements and legal effects.” Marc Elias, a partner at Perkins Coie, is one of the plaintiff’s lawyers. Elias, who served as general counsel to Hillary Clinton’s 2016 presidential ca...…

…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News Wednesday, December 4, 2019 — 3A When asked whether it was the actions of the Trump administration or the actions of previous administrations that had more impact on the current relationship, Shirk said that the administrations of former Presidents Barack Obama, Bill Clinton and George Bush have caused current tensions between China and the United States. Shirk furthered her ...…

…A few weeks ago, I had the pleasure of visiting the Pan-African Pulp exhibition at the University of Michigan Museum of Arts. This part of the museum showcases art by Meleko Mogosi, a South African painter. Now, his art was nowhere near mediocre. Each piece revealed a different layer of the nuanced topic that is the black experience. Some parts of the exhibit paid tribute to a magazine comic that shed light on the different oppress...…

…The lecture began with a short instructional video on the steps of creating a hat. Jones discussed how throughout his time in boarding school, he wasn’t sure exactly what he wanted to do — all he knew was that he wanted it to be something exciting. He also recalled how his family always communicated via art, which is why he decided to apply to fashion school in London. Upon arriving at the school, Jones said he saw two distinct ...…

…Monday, June 4, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, June 4, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com KYLIE STEENBERGH : VIEWPOINT Pre-meds abroad Prof. debuts 'Shore' Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Ma ard St. Ann Arbor MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu JACOB AXELRAD EDITOR IN CHIEF GIACOMO BOLOGNA MANAGING EDITOR ADRIENNE ROBERTS EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR Unsigned editorials refl...…

…Tuesday, May 4, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com he Midiigan OaUhj ROBERT SOAVE I Critiquing Obama's speech Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu ANDREW LAPIN EDITOR IN CHIEF RYAN KARTJE MANAGING EDITOR ALEX SCHIFF EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily's editorial board. All other signed ar...…

…01 4A - Thursday, February 4, 2010 . 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 JACOB SMILOVITZ EDITOR IN CHIEF RACHEL VAN GILDER EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR MATT AARONSON MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily's editorial board. All other signed articles and illustrations repre...…