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…2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, January 5, 2001 NATION/WORLD Arab leaders criticize peace proposal Arafat looks to reach deal before end of Clinton's term CAIRO, Egypt (AP) - Arab for- eign…

… Yasser Arafat said he still hoped a peace deal with Israel could be reached before Clinton leaves office in two weeks. The Arab League foreign ministers objected to a portion of the U.S. propos- al that…

… progress could be made. Israel says an influx of Palestinian refugees would destabilize the country by upsetting the balance between Jews and Arabs. Egyptian Foreign Minister Amr Moussa, speaking as the…

… chairman of the Arab League meeting, said the ministers considered the right of the Palestinian refugees to return to Israel to be "sacred." "I would like to point out that Lebanon has totally rejected the…

… spokesman Noam Katz said his govern- ment was engaged with the Palestinians, not the Arab League. Israel, Katz said, ACROSS THE nN Medicaid to cover breast cancer costs WASHINGTON -- President Clinton called…

… Yasser Arafat, left, leaves the Arab League headquarters in Cairo after meeting with Arab foreign ministers yesterday, was trying to determine if Arafat's reported conditional acceptance "falls within the…

… the states and the tobacco industry. drugs such as ecstas In middle school, the survey found, In receiving the f overall smoking rates among students drug policy adviser, of Asian decent are the lowest…

… is when smoking ase among students ounds. scusses rt findings -- President Clin- signs of progress in se yesterday but that "drugs continue ous toll" on young n steroids and club ;y. final report from…

… 0 0 /2001 WINTER( r c t Cm r Winter Half-Price Student Ticket Sale Saturday, January 6, 10 am-1 pm Hill Auditorium Pilobolus Vermeer Quartet Mingus Big Band: Blues and Politics Alvin Ailey…

…. The University's stu- dents are ethnically diverse, and they are studying many dif- ferent things, Kantrowitz sai he add Lth University's significant numbers of Jewish, Arab and Mus- lim students made…

… know what to think." LSA senior Brenda Abdelall, president of the Universi- ty's Arab Student Association, was interviewed for the arti- cle and appears on the magazine's cover. "I think the article did…

… on their risk-management policies and the way they See BETA, Page 7A Time runs out on Blue University students Paxton Williams, Brenda Abdelall and Ben Perry are featured on the cover of today…

… article tagging the nation's college students as "Generation 9-11," Newsweek Magazine's Nov. 12 cover story focuses on the University community's actions in the wake of the unprecedented events of the last…

… it ideal. "I've just always thought it was a great school," she said. "I think there are a lot of smart students there, and I just wanted to know what they were thinking at a time when very few of us…

… variety of viewpoints, relating the experiences of many By campus groups. The Greek system, the Michigan Marching an Band, the Arab and Muslim communities and ROTC are Dai among those represented in the…

… article. Rackham student Paxton Williams, who also appears on the Newsweek cover, said the University provided a unique plo perspective on the aftermath of Sept. 11. ac "I think it is very important for the…

… mass media to look at rel how Sept. 11 is affecting all aspects of society - including I students" he said. las Kantrowitz said that at the University she found a genera- cen tion of students who are…

…. George Johnson, a professor in the Univer- sity economics department, stated that the Reserve Board "will probably continue to lower rates, but they can't do much more." Many students believe this will…

…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, December 5, 2001 - 7 Interviews going well, but concerns remain DETROIT (AP) - Though initial interviews in the terrorism investigation have gone well, some Arab…

… Monday were asked their immigration status. His clients were students with current visas. "I would be heartened to hear that any informa- tion as to minor immigration violations or any immigration…

… bin Laden's terrorist organization, al-Qaida. Michigan is home to about 350,000 Arab-Amer- icans, most in the southeastern part of the state, where letters were sent to more than 560 men. Assistant U…

… is the end of the process. As of yesterday evening, a total of 200 men had responded. Imad Hamad, regional director of the Ameri- can-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee, said none of the men in…

… fair but Netanyahu is a very eloquent speaker.... He gave us more hard facts we wouldn't be able to know otherwise." Ballantyne added that it was important that students were showing their support for…

… straight day yesterday, managing to fight their way inside the airport perimeter but failing to subdue a large group of Arabs defending the facility. Yusaf Pushtoon, an aide to anti-Tal- iban commander Gul…

… violations of privacy under the act are troubling, but these intrusions must be judged in context. LSA freshman Gil Stending said students realize the Patriot Act was passed quickly, but they understand the…

… laws and the circumstances under which they were passed. Swire encouraged students to study the pros and cons of the Patriot Act because it is a work in progress. "These laws will shape the world the…

… students will work in," Swire said. "Students have to decide when they want WOMEN Continued from Page 1 expressed their concern about "hurtful loose talk" about female leaders and unequal treatment by…

… freedom." Rezmierski said faculty as well as students have to work with law enforcement officials to gain an understanding of what the act means. - Lauren Carbone contributed to this report for the Daily…

… fighters are Arabs, Uzbeks, Chechens and other foreign- ers whom Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld called "fanatical dead- enders," apparently determined to fight to the death. At the Pentagon, officials…

… in Israeli missile attack near Arafat's headquarters. Page 2. between the Palestinians and the Israelis, comparing it also to when the Arabs occupied Spain and Spain prevailed. "Does anyone say you did…

… claim that we have no rights whatsoev- er in that land." More than 250 University students traveled to Southfield to attend the event, which was held at local synagogue Congregation Shaarey Zedek. The…

… Jewish Federation of Metro Detroit made the opportunity available to students, University Hillel See NETANYAHU, Page 7 DAVID KATZ/Daily Former Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks last night…

… forces from Jenin - less then 72 hours later a suicide bomber originating from Jenin killed 16 inno- cent people. It is obvious that the Arab-Israeli conflict will not be resolved through violence. How…

… represent, and we would need to profile all members of that group to secure the safety of the Amen- can people. Those who follow this logic will soon realize Muslims and Arabs need not be profiled any more…

… than any other group or religion. One may recall only a few months ago, the perpetrator of the worst terrorist act against the United States (pre- Sept. I1) was not Muslim or Arab, but in fact a white…

… DAILY: I'd like to thank the people who worked so hard last week among a lot of student grumbling and fixed the prob- lem with Wolverine Access. Right after the backpack option was announced several weeks…

… standing in line. LAURA DELFELD Pharmacy student Salvation Army discriminatory TO THF, DAILY: I would like to urge all readers of the Daily to twink twice before giving money to the Salvation Army this holi…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, October 5, 2001 OP/ED c~be 1Mkbtligiu auilt 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 daily.letters@umich.edu EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF…

…-mail at risenber@umich:edu. a U V VIEWPOINT Armed Forces offer minorities excellent opportunities BY HANS MASING In response to Panther McAllister and Monique Luse's viewpoint "Students of color should…

… statement. Pause for breath. Read it again. It is not my place, lowly Arab that I am, to correct the Daily, but I thought that as I was growing up in Egypt (in a pyramid, riding camels in the desert) that…

… donations from 'U' To THE DAILY: I've said it before and I guess I'll have to say it again: The United Way is not evil. I bet if you took a poll on campus, a majority of the students who use the Daily as…

… to inform the Michigan Student Assembly and anyone else in favor of cutting all ties between the University and the United Way that an anti- discriminatory policy means that you do not reject people or…

… should I repeat it for the slower students out there? Dis- criminating against discrimination is still dis- crimination. Giving money to the Boy Scouts of America does not necessarily mean that you…

… "appease" Arab states at Israel's expense. Sharon stopped just short of canceling a U.S.-backed cease-fire, but said that Israeli security forces would do whatever is necessary to protect Israeli citizens…

…. "From now on we will count only on ourselves," he told a news conference. Sharon's remarks indicated a shift in policy that could undercut Washington's efforts to bring Arab and Muslim states into an…

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…, N.J. Roman Catholics to elect black president The Michigan Daily (ISSN 0745-967) is published Monday through Friday during the fall and winter terms by students at the University of Michigan…

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… hassled by the one extra penny than by the extra cost increase, Moore said, but he does LOOKING FOR STUDENTS to work with diverse population of children 2.5-5 years of age at the Family Housing Child…

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… Senate unit 3 It's a long story 4 8th Greek letter 5 Path to the gold, so they say 6 Son of, in Arabic names 7 Bell sound 8 6-time U.S. Open champ 9 Arranged in rows 10 Walkway holdup? 11 Heckelphone rel…

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…4A -The Michigan Daily - Monday, November 5, 2001 OP/ED 4 ixbe wrt:kbitwu 1 lId 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 daily.letters@umich.edu EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY…

… dif- ferences aside, Arabic (the most common forms of which are Egyptian and Algerian) is one of the most widely spoken languages in the world - and is the dominant language in what is arguably the most…

… organizations, looking for new recruits, are approaching Middle East- ern studies departments at universities across the country. They're clambering to find speakers of Arabic. Speakers, at least, who can get…

… break German Baudot Code. Arabic is not a secret. I can't help but imagine George Tenet, Director of Central Intelligence at the CIA, as Ralphie Parker from the 1983 film "A Christ- mas Story" - harassing…

… captioned their diagrams in Arabic just to be tricky. But it's been a fun side effect. As much as we like to.fool ourselves Eng- lish, has not been lingua franca-fied enough yet for us to sit back and expect…

… the world to come to us. And it shouldn't take terrorist attacks to wake us up to the realization that for six percent of American college students to be currently enrolled in language class is abysmal…