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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, March 6, 2007 - 3 NEWS BRIEFS JABAR, Afghanistan Coalition airstrike hits house, kills 9 from one family A coalition airstrike destroyed a mud-brick home after a rocket attack on a U.S. base, killing nine people from four generations of an Afghanfamilyincludinga6-month- old, officials and relatives said yes- terday - one of the latest in a string of civilian deaths that threaten to undermine th...…

…4 - Tuesday, March 6, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com E E Midc4anJa40y Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 413 E. Huron St. *tAnn Arbor, MI 48104 tothedaily@umich.edu 4 There are huge, huge health risks and people should rightly be concerned about this." - Researcher Becky Price of GeneWatch UK on genetically-modified rice produced in America that contains human proteins similar to those in...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, March 6, 2007 - 5 He's in psychoville, and Finkle's the mayor. Overwrought psycho- ' thriller doesn't add up Clipse takes over The Blind Pig on Sunday night. By ELIE ZWIEBEL Daily Arts Writer It's a common thought process when reading a new novel to put ourselves or peo- ple we know into the role ofvarious characters. Only in "The Number Th 23," when Wal- Number 23 ter Sparrow (Jim Carrey, "...…

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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com LOBBYING. From page 1 group in the United States, spent almost $15 million on lobbying last year, according to its filings. About two-thirds of the University's research dollars come from the Department of Health and Human Services. The National Science Founda- tion and the defense depart- ment both contribute about 10 percent. "This university is a three- to four-billion-dollar entity," said Michael Wa...…

…8 - Tuesday, March 6, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Underage and loaded H ollywood's underage crowd has been outdoing itself lately. Last week, Forbes magazine released its rich- est young 'uns under 21, and the vampirish Olsen twins topped the list with reported $40 million earnings last year from H their Dualstar empire, which includes kid- BERNIE die retail lines and straight- NGUYEN to-DVD mov- ies. Sadly, from the looks o...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Speed counts atcombine Tuesday, March 6, 2007 - 9 By KEVIN WRIGHT Daily Sports Editor INDIANAPOLIS - The two players stood next to each other like old friends, even though they played on teams in dif- ferent parts of the country. Former Michigan receiver Steve Breaston and former Louisiana State wide- out Dwayne Bowe nonchalantly watched clips of the Senior Bowl in the Indiana Convention Center on Feb. ...…

…10 - Tuesday, March 6, 2007 5Por Strength from above: The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Smith relies on By H. JOSE BOSCH Daily Sports Editor Before every basketball game, sopho- more Jerret Smith reads Philippians 4:13: "I can do all things through Christ, who strengthens me." Smith needed that strength following a concussion he suffered against Wis- consin on Jan. 24, which kept him side- lined for the Indiana and Ohio State road trips...…

…Monday, March 6, 2006 Opinion 4A Science SA Mara Gay: When will the Daily learn? Maple sugar production staple of Michigan spring CAGER T OURNEY BID iN DOUBT afTERi LOS .. ORTSMONDA One-/zundred-ifteen years of edikorkzlfreedom Arts 8A Willis back to form in '16 Blocks' w ww. m ickzkandaiy.eom Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXV, No. 84 ©2006 The Michigan Daily 'U' probes finances of radio, TV stations AP PHOTO Producers Paul Haggis a...…

…2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, March 6, 2006 NATION WORLD Guantanamo detainees worry they'll never leave NEWS IN BRIEF' . a I -I ill U U I -E' N UGILVA W .{U 104 -EI UW -U VE mu - U ' 1 11C. L 11- L V 1 -, .p* 1- 1 <l lum U IwNp"W -1 111' WA vv - "IN U"; N Many prisoners complain they have never been told why they were detained. GUANTANAMO BAY, Cuba (AP) - Ahamed Abdul Aziz has been in the Guantanamo Bay prison for more than three...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Monday, March 6, 2006 - 3A ON CAMPUS Grad student to give organ recital Michael Stefanek, a graduate student in the Music School, will perform his masters organ recital today at 2 p.m. at Hill Auditorium. He will play pieces by Bach, Sowerby and Vierne. The concert is free. Soprano to perform senior recital Music senior Katherine Kujala will perform her senior recital today at 8 p.m. at Britton Recital Hall in the ...…

…4A -The Michigan Daily - Monday, March 6, 2006 OPINION U be Lirb~i gun tIl 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'm proud to be out of touch." - Actor George Clooney, accepting his award for Best Support...…

…Monday March 6, 2006 news@michigandaily.com ate 3irdig$uT 3aUi SCIENCE 5A Th swe melo Maple sugar production in Michigan has a long tradition By A. J. Hogg Daily Science Writer Michigan's oldest sweetener comes not from a cane, but from a tree. In winter a small hole is drilled in a sugar maple tree or one of its relatives - a silver, black, or red maple - and as the frigid days warm up, sap flows out. From this raw material, producers ar...…

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… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Monday, March 6, 2006 - 7A * ROBBERIES Continued from page 1A incident is similar to the other two robberies, but police have not yet tied them together. Flocken said he could not com- ment on any investigation involv- ing the robberies, but he said he believes police are working on leads from Wednesday's robber- ies. 04 Conti W for a' wint Holly really mer spur expe but " Police are working to identify as an sub...…

…Monday March 6, 2006 arts. michigandaily.com artspage@michigandaily.com Ric WttSIgan Baij LRFS 0 8A . . . . ................ i 6 And the winner is ... THE OsCAR WINNERS, AND HOW THE DAILY FARED Courtesy of Warner Bros. " 'Crash' won best picture!? It's time to kill, bitches." WILLIS EXUDES CLASSIC CHARM IN LATEST VEHICLE By Imran Syed Daily Arts Writer As John McClane in 1988's venerable "Diehard," Bruce Willis embodied one of the mo...…

…MEN'S SWIMMING: Strong senior performance not enough at Big Ten Championships. PAGE 2B THE SPORTSMONDAY COLUMN: Daily staffers come together for the first edition of 'Ramblings.' PAGE 3B WRESTLING: Regular-season champs fall short in bid for tourney title. PAGE 6B 0 March 6, 2006 SPZRTSA obt at(bigan Badu a 9MICHIGAN 67 Ba k he b b He NCAA bid in question after Cagers drop finale By Jack Herman Daily Sports Editor Daniel Horton h...…

…2B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - March 6, 2006 Freshmen get'eye-opener,'finish third Athlete of the Week - By Anne Uble Daily Sports Writer The No. 7 Michigan men's swimming and diving team knew that its chances of winning the Big Ten Championships last weekend were slim to none, but that didn't stop it from setting high expectations and keeping its eye on the prize. And after placing a lackluster third at the meet, the Wolverines...…

…The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - March 6, 2006 - 3B Difficult year ends with tourney loss By David Murray Daily Sports Writer INDIANAPOLIS - The nightmare finally ended. The Michigan women's basketball team was asleep for the Big Ten season, losing all 16 games, and the bad dream concluded Thurs- day when Indiana dismissed the Wolverines 68-52 in the first round of the Big Ten Tournament. Michigan (0-16, 6-23), the Ilth seed in the tourna...…

…4B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - March 6, 2006 HITTING AFTER THE WHISTLE 0 ICE HOCKEY 0 6 heartbreaker against the Bulldogs STEVEN TAI/Daily All goalie Billy Sauer could do was stare at the ice after the Feb. 26 overtime loss to Ferris State as the Bulldogs celebrated after their win. Michigan must now forget the past and concentrate on this coming weekend's second-round playoff series against Ferris State. *I By Daniel Levy Da...…

…The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - March 6, 2006 - 5B FAST BREAK Men's Basketball Saturday's Game INDIANA 69 - MICHIGAN 67 Unusual starters get 'M' off on nght foot By Matt Singer Daily Sports Editor Graham Brown and Daniel Hor- ton found their names in Saturday's starting lineup for the 100th time in their Michigan careers. But the four- year Wolverine starters teamed with an unusual cast to tip off Michigan's regular season fina- le aga...…

…6B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - March 6, 2006 Wrestling places third in tourney MIKE HULSEBUS/Daily Freshman pitcher Stacy Delaney established herself as an emerging star. anew spot on top By David VandeVusse Daily Sports Writer BLOOMINGTON - After sitting atop the stand- ings for the entire conference season, the Michigan wrestling team was only able to finish third at this weekend's Big Ten Tournament. The second-ranked Wolverine...…

… Thursday March 6, 2003 ©2003 The Michigan Daily Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXIII, No. 104 One-hundred-twelve years ofeditoralfreedom TODAY: Partly cloudy during the day and flur- res by night- fall with winds from the south- east. H:28 LOW: 20 T*morrow 41132 wwwmihigandaily corn Students cut class to rally for peace By Emily Kraack ,n Daly StaifReporter Higher ed. to suffer further budget losses Those who turned out for yester- day's "M...…

…2A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 6, 2003 NATION WORLD Missile hits Gaza after suicide bombing NEWS IN BRIEF GAZAS C G i )ya g A c-e. a g kee Ga A yA G GAZA CITY, Gaza City (AP) - A heavy machine guns. A helicopter hov- man crew. Days later a gunman killed camp next to Gaza City. A 60-year-old WASHINGTON "" . . missile fired from an Israeli helicop- ter killed at least 11 Palestinians today while they watched firefighters put out a fi...…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 6, 2003 - 3A Briarwood Mall begins renovations, development Alcohol involved in student's fall from West Quad window Department of Public Safety Capt. Joe Piersante said that a University student who fell while climbing through a window at West Quad Res- idence Hall on Feb. 2, was under the influence of alcohol when the inci- dent occurred. Piersante said the student, a member of the wrest...…

…4A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 6, 2003 OP/ED Ulbe £itck t u tag 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 letters@michigandaily.com EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 LOUIE MEIZLISH Editor in Chief AUBREY HENRETTY ZAC PESKOWITZ Editorial Page Editors Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Daily's editorial board. All other articles, letters and...…

… IRAQ The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 6, 2003 - 5A Debaters argue validity of U.S. right to invade Iraq By Emily Kraack Daily Staff Reporter Students sounded off on the idea of war against Iraq in a debate yesterday as part of the "Books Not Bombs" student strike. The debate, held in the Chemistry Building, pitted Michigan Review Editor in Chief James Justin Wilson and Managing Editor Ruben Duran against Nursing School jun- ior Abby Sc...…

…0 6A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 6, 2003 the michigan daily ATTN: DOCTORS just starting a new practice or looking for a new location. I have a 3200 sq. ft. bldg. that is on an all sports lake w/ newly redecorated 2 bdrm. 2 bath living quarters. Was used as a Doctor's office at one time, which is basically already set up to start anew. Close to Jackson, Adrian, and Hillsdale. We can find financing for you. Call Larry at 517-937-949...…

…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 6, 2003 - 7A BUDGET Continued from Page 1A said. "In Ann Arbor you have more access to other sources of income. The University could take more out of state students or raise tuition to partially cover the loss." Critics of cutting higher educa- tion before other programs are wary of the danger of excessive cuts to public universities. Schwarz, the former chair of the Senate Higher Education Appropri- ation...…

… Thursday March 6, 2003 michigandaily. corn sportsdesk@umich.edu PeOaRTSlhtaag 8A With authority Amaker has his critics singing different tune Blue regroups to get back on winning track By Nawed Sikora Daily Sports Editor STATE COLLEGE - Coming off the most emo- tional loss of the season Saturday against Illinois, nobody knew which Michigan basketball team would show up at Penn State last night. Turns out, the team that won 16-of-19 gam...…

…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 6, 2003 - 9A Of course, using condoms is the only way to protect yourself against HIV/AIDS or other sexually transmitted diseases, but make sure you're also as protected as possible against pregnancy. That's why more women than ever are choosing Depo-Provera - it's 99.7% effective when administered on time every 3 months. Remember, Depo-Provera doesn't protect you from HIV/AIDS or other sexually transmitte...…

…10A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 6, 2003 NITTANY LIONS Continued from Page SA picked up the slack. Freshman Daniel Horton and junior Bernard Robinson, who had two and six points in the first and second halves respectively, exploded on the offensive end to lead the Wolverines. "This is a great team," Blanchard said. "When I went out, everybody hit big shots, Sherrod made a big shot, Bernard was making great moves and dishes." Robinso...…

…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 6, 2003 - 11A Well-rested grapplers " ready for Big Tens Last chance arrives for women harriers By Sharad Mattu Daily Sports Writer Last year, the Michigan wrestling team entered the Big Ten Champi- onships ranked second in the country and filled with confidence. But the Wolverines' efforts through- out the season had worn them down, as they finished a disappointing third at Big Tens and ninth at Nation...…

…12A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 6, 2003 IT c-'k ZOOS Gajic has more time to find love By Kyle O'Neill Daily Sports Editor' u ood Loves Your Body Kick-off Event Michigan Union, Ball Room, 6-9 PM Female Body Image: Men Can Make A Difference Interactive Presentation Joe Kelly, Executive Director of Dads and Daughters Chemistry Building, 930 North University, Room 1800, 7 - 9 PM I'm Not the Average Girl on Video Body Image Works...…

… 12B - The Michigan Daily - Perspectives - Thursday, March 6, 2003 Ann Arbhor's bau\ diversity: A new economics By Joseph Litman Daily Staff Writer In the Michigan Union yesterday, I spoke with several MUG custodial employees, wondering if they had a few moments to discuss their respec- tive experiences working in Ann Arbor. Unfortunately, none of them had much spare time (they were on duty and I was likely a nuisance), but, I was able to ...…

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… _____ __ 0 10B - The Michigan Daily - PerSDCtivSe- Thursday. March 6. 2003, t ., .__ I ; v' a. , ' ,.. ... ., i}, The Michigan Daily - PrS pectil A long, strange tip The Muslim Community Association Presents usl 00 on 0 By Zac Peskowitz Daily Staff Writer "Your Muslim Neighbors: A Window to the World." I Saturday, March 8th 2003 From 12pm-8*3Opm --- '- ., z Islamic Center of Ann Arbor 2301 Plymouth Rd. Ann Arbor, MI 48105 ...…

… 0 0 0 0 4B - The Michigan Daily - Perspectives - Thursday, March 6, 2003 Searching for a more 'equitable relationship' The Michigan Daily - Perspectives - Ghettlounlahulous:A glance at student By Charles Paradis Daily Staff Writer An Ann Arbor native, Mayor John Hieftje walked in the shadow of University buildings as a child and now runs City Hall. The Michigan Daily caught up with the mayor over break and asked him about the relations...…

…0 0 ~0 - _---- 0 8B - The Michigan Daily - PerSpeCtiVeS - Thursday, March 6, 2003 Random citizens I i ke Clinton and Shakey Jake '.y By men McGarity Daily StaffWriter The Michigan Daily: Hey, I was wondering if you guys would be inter- ested in being interviewed for The Michigan Daily? It's the paper at the University? Random 1: Sure. Random 2: Yeah, I'll do it. TMD: So what are your names? R: I'm Evan. R2: My name is Darnell. TMD: M...…

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…Jt A& One hundred eleven years ofeditorilfreedom *NEWS: 76-DAILY CLASSIFIED: 7640557 wwwmichigandally.com Wednesday March 6, 2002 I ------- ,e a @ If R. I GEO s Latest concessions from the * University not enough; final votes to be tallied today. By Maria Sprow Daily Staff Reporter "n till pla bargaining session, GEO Chief Negotiator and Rackham student Alyssa Picard said. "We're not hearing from them on any of the most critical issues,...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 6, 2002 NATION/WORLD 0 92 dead since beginning of week NEWS IN BRIEF HEDINE FOMARUD*HEWOL JERUSALEM (AP) - Palestinian militants struck busy at 2 a.m. The other two attacks came during the 711, at Israeli civilians yesterday with a suicide bombing on a bus, a roadside ambush in the West Bank and a restaurant shooting in Israel's largest city, leaving five Israelis and two Palestinian assailants dea...…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 6, 2002 - 3 Attacks inspire launch of bioterror center SU. Iowa president initiates end of New Era contract IOWA CITY, Iowa - University of Iowa President Mary Sue Coleman on Monday moved to terminate the uni- versity's contract with a cap manufac- turer that has been accused of violating the school's labor standards, enforcing the nearly two-year-old code of con- duct for the first time. A...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 6, 2002 OP/ED Gcbe irbt1Vit u Itilg 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 letters@michigandaily.com N A NOTABLE QUOTABLE CHIP CULLEN GRIND IN G T Ni\N EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 JON SCHWARTZ Editor in Chief JOHANNA HANINK Editorial Page Editor Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Daily's editorial ...…

… The Mummy Returns The 2001 Brendan Fraser blockbuster plays at the League. 8 p.m. Free. ARArwo9m Oak TS 0 michigandaily.com/arts WEDNESDAY MARCH 6, 2002 5 Cliched 'Faith' will need just that to survive cancellation PaRappa's encore a disappointment for Playstation 2 By Jennifer Fogel Daily Arts Writer NBC has done it again: Placing an inept half hour comedy in the token "Must See TV Thursday" 8:30 - 9 p.m. timeslot between powerhouses...…

…6 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 6, 2002 the michigan daily CAMPUS MANAGEMENT, INC. NEAR UNION LARGE contemporary studio, I We are currently showing houses and & 2 bdrm. apts, Garage parking. 741-9300. apartments and accepting applications for Fall www.annarborapartments.net 2002 leases. Campus Management, Inc. has served the UofM community since 1966. NOW LEASING FOR Fall 2002 rentals. Choose from over 300 units ranging from Packard...…

…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 6, 2002 - 7 Pearl's killer faces trial in Pakistan KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) - A Pakistani court yes- terday set aside a petition to prevent the handover of the key suspect in the slaying of Wall Street Journal reporter Daniel Pearl to the United States, after the government promised not to do so in violation of the law, the prosecutor said. The government promise appeared to leave the door open to handing ...…

… PeRiTSgan tilq michigandaily.comIsports sportsdesk@umich.edu WEDNESDAY MARCH 6, 2002 8 Jones could see time at point Simply the best The Big Ten coaches and media concurred on the five best players in the conference. By Steve Jackson Daily Sports Editor According to Michigan coach Tommy Amaker, Leon Jones could see significant time at the point guard spot against Northwestern tomorrow. Avery Queen, who has logged the vast majority of...…

…One hundred ten years ofeditorifredom *ri NEWS: 76-DAILY CLASSIFIED: 764-0557 www.michigandaily.com Tuesday March 6, 2001 i __ __. * Cheney has heart §urgery 0 Vice president checked himself into hospital after feeling 'chest discomfort' WASHINGTON (AP) - Vice Presi- dent Dick Cheney underwent surgery yesterday to reopen a partially blocked artery after checking into a hospital with *st pains. It was the same artery that had been cleared...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, March 6, 2001 NATION/WORLD Court: KKK can adopt roads The Los Angeles Times WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court cleared the way yesterday for the Ku Klux Klan to "adopt" stretches of state highways, as it turned down appeals brought by Missouri and 28 other states. All but two states have "adopt-a-highway" pro- grams that encourage groups of volunteers to pick up litter and plant trees. To recognize their contr...…