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…P iC i1 an4,.llatlg Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, November 6,2009 michigandaily.com CITY COUNCIL CVS gets OK for State St. location JED MOCH/Daily University President Mary Sue Coleman talks with the consul-general of China's Chicago consulate at an event launching the University's Confucius Institute yesterday U opens Confucius Institute To bui w Stu prescr will fi: Villag a 14,0 macy. Last Counc a plan pharm of Stat The io previo Street Y...…

…2A - Friday, November 6, 2009 MONDAY: In Other Ivory Towers The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom TUESDAY: Off the Beaten Path WEDNESDAY: THURSDAY: Campus Clubs Before You Were Here J .. 71W k 1 . Af!F i w LEFT A bug crawls off the field at Memorial Stadium during Michigae's 38-13 loss to Illinois as Saturday. (CLIF REEDER/Daily) ABOVE The University of Michigan Concert eand performs as part of eaed-o-rama, which features performances by ...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, November 6, 2009 - 3A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Friday, November 6, 2009 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS "LANSING, Mitt. State House votes to give stimulus moneyto schools The Michigan House voted yesterday to tap federal stimulus money set aside for next year to soften a cut in school funding now, but it's unlikely the move is going to win the support of the state Senate. By a mostly party-line v...…

…4A - Friday, November 6, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com E-MAIL CHRIS AT CSKOSLOW@UMICH.EDU 1l e ticl igan i[y CHRIS KOSLOWSKI I Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu ROBERT SOAVE COURTNEY RATKOWIAK EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR MANAGING EDITOR Greetings feolks Due to popular demand, Out to Pasture" wilnow delight you wi the joys of the seasos...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Capturing Zemeckis DAny ~ X a s Au a D ,« 1,:.,,. an :. iove wit it ...... oecause tney .--- unes A tnati i's aii Friday, November 6, 2009 - 5A it By TIMOTHY RABB Daily Arts Writer When filmmakers approach projects that are widely known and have already been explored by other artists, the most important thing they face is the question of originality. How will they stay faith- ful to a timeless story wh...…

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…The Michigan Daily - michigandailyxom Friday, November 6, 2009 - 7A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Friday, November 6, 2009 - 7A Senate rejects legal bid aimed at Sept. 11 terrorists GOP pushed effort to bar Sept.11 terrorists from prosecution in federal courts WASHINGTON (AP) -The Dem- ocratic-controlled Senate yesterday turned back a GOP-led effort to bar Sept. 11 terrorists from being pros- ecuted in civilian federal courts. Inst...…

…8A - Friday, November 6, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Top lines key as No. 1 Miami visits Michigan With Beilein's past in mind, 'M' takes Warriors seriously Forwards will need to play solid defense to keep Camper, Wingels in check By MICHAEL FLOREK Daily Sports Writer When No. 4 Michigan (4-2-0, 2-0-0) takes on No. 1 Miami this weekend, they won't be as con- cerned with the number in front of the Red Hawks name as they are M...…

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… I "S + w 0 0 FORCIER From page 5B REACHING THE V STRETCH You're about to see a very underwhelming team that has one marquee win over a high-profile Midwestern opponent and one crippling loss to a terrible team from the state of Illinois. That's Michigan, right? Well, the Purdue Boilermakers are in the same boat, snatching a season-saving win against Ohio State after losing to Northern Illinois earlier this year. And both teams need a wi...…

…0 0 0 s" " Nove ber 00" Breakdown: 'M' will squeeze past Purdue By MICHAEL EISENSTEIN and RUTH LINCOLN Daily Sports Editors MICHIGAN RUSHING OFFENSE VS. PURDUE DEFENSE Michigan fans should see something new this weekend - a healthy Brandon Minor. Rodriguez said Wednesday that the senior tailback has "done more than he's probably done in a month, or more." The Wolverines are a different team when their most physical back is in the game. Mi...…

… 0 0 0 0' w Noebr7 00 " :s' - i' obert Forcier has been throwing things his entire life - everything from last-minute, game-winning touchdowns against Notre Dame to muddy foot- ball cleats, spikes up, at his older brothers whenever they picked on him. But when he was two years old, his family members didn't quite know what to make of it when he showed the early signs of the arm strength and accuracy that would one day land him a s...…

…A NEW VOICE How Brandon Graham has a more vocal leader on a p cliic %idigan BaiI~j SAnn Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, October 6, 2009 michigandaily.com DONATION DIVIDENDS: PART 2 OF A 5-PART SERIES A steady stream of donations The role thousands of small donations play in 'U' programs By STEPHANIE STEINBERG and KYLE SWANSON Daily StaffReporters It's a startling fact that many are unaware of, but the major- ity of individuals who donate to the...…

…2 - Tuesday, October 6, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 2 - Tuesday, October 6, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom 4 MONDAY: In Other Ivory Towers WEDNESDAY: THURSDAY: FRIDAY: Campus Clubs Before You Were Here Photos of the Week 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1327 www.michigandaily.com GARY GRACA DAN NEWMAN Editor in Chief Business Manager 734-647-3336 734-764-0558 graca@michigandaily.com tmdbusiness@gmailcom Whe...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, October 6, 2009 - 3 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Tuesday, October 6, 2009 - 3 NEWS BRIEFS DETROIT Two men sought in church bilking case Two Maryland men are being sought in connection with a scheme that bilked 21 black churches across Michigan out of $660,000. Attorney General Mike Cox says yesterday that Michael Morris and William Perkins were charged in Detroit with 10 felonies incl...…

…4 4 - Tuesday, October 6, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com E-MAIL ELAINE AT EMORT@UMICH.EDU Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. r, '' , r Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu GARY GRACA ROBERT SOAVE COURTNEY RATKOWIAK EDITOR IN CHIEF EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official position oftthe Daily's editorial board. All other signed artic...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, October 6, 2009 - 5 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Tuesday, October 6, 2009 - 5 Unconscionable genius couple weeks ago in my Shakespeare and Film class, we had Screen Arts & Cultures Prof. Jim Burnstein guest lecture on Roman Polan- ski's adaptation Y of "Macbeth" (1971). Even a though it's one of Polanski's ANDREW lesser known LAPN works, Burn- stein praised the film until we were all...…

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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, October 6, 2009 - 7 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Tuesday, October 6, 2009 - 7 SERIES From Page 1 said. "It's because when we go out in the world we get preoccupied with the needs of our families, our other communities, our other things, things that are important to us like our hospital, our church or whatever." But that steady stream of dona- tions from such a wide swath of people ca...…

…0 8 - Tuesday, October 6, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 0 The Middle' is a house of hopelessness Sex with the lights on: the horrible aftermath. Making p 'Bright Star' embraces love to become a uniquely successful period piece By Jennifer Xu ( For the Daily As steeped in the seasons as nature itself, Jane Campion's "Bright Star" swirls lyrical poetry about its body like a fine cloak. **** Sixteen years have passed Bright ...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, October 6, 2009 - 9 i P The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Tuesday, October 6, 2009 - 9 Molk recovering well By ANDY REID competition on the defense in order Daily Sports Editor to try and find a group that will best bond together and find consistency With the Michigan football team on Saturdays. posting a measly 28 rushing yards "You take away a couple of those in Saturday's loss to Michi...…

…10 - Tuesday, October 6, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 10 - Tuesday, October 6, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom After fast start in tournament, 'M' stumbles in the final round Blt p h bo FILE PHOTO/Doaiy Junior Tyler Clary was the NCA A Swimmer ot the Year last year and spent the summer competing overseas. Big Ten title, NA prominence still not enough for Bottom A re mance v the No team.It themse round o the Win ...…

…Don't hate the new Honduras Why the international fit over the president's removal is absurd SEE PAGE 5 Wilco loosens up Jeff Tweedy apes The Beatles and has some fun on new album SEE PAGE 9 SPORTS Finding the ultimate fan A Daily Sports Editor's quest to find a mentor for the tame student section SEE PAGE 11 INDEX Vol. CXIX, No. 143 t @J2009Tfhe Michigan Daily michigandaily'"om NEW S ........................... 2 OPINION ........................…

…2 a Monday, July 6, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com UNEMPLOYMENT From Page 1 November before Chrysler LLC and General Motors Corporation filed for bankruptcy. The Michigan Department of En- ergy, Labor and Economic growth found that unemployment in the Ann Arbor Metropolitan Statistical Area rose from 6 percent in May 2008 to 9.1 percent in May 2009, including a 1.3-percent increase in unemploy- ment from April to May of this year...…

…Monday, July 6, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 3 CVS one step closer to A2 Historic District Commission OKs building plan By JASMINE ZHU Daily NewsEditor Last month, the Ann Arbor Historic District Commission unanimously approved the design scheme for a new CVS Pharmacy, which would move into the 209-211 State Street building and replace current tenants Sava's State Street Caf6 and a tattoo parlor. According to John Baumann, di...…

…41 Monday, July 6, 2009 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 BRIAN FLAHERTY IEI Michigan's hot topic JAMIE BLOCK EDITOR IN CHIEF ROBERT SOAVE MANAGING EDITOR RACHEL VAN GILDER EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the officialposition of the Daily'seditorial board. All other signed articles and ...…

…Monday, July 6, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 15 ROBERT SOAVE |VIEWPOINT Viva la libertad ELAINE MORTON E-MAIL ELAINE AT EMORT@UMICH.EDU It's appropriate that in the same week our country celebrates the anniversary of its independence, there are several shining examples of corrupt tyrants being expelled from power all over the world. Oneoftheseexamplesisremark- ably close to home. Just one week ago, Detroit City Council memb...…

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…Monday, July 6, 2009 8 ( The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Classroom safety raises concern University faculty wants doors that lock from the inside By HILARY KATSIN Daily StaffReporter In wake of incidents like the Northern Illinois University and Virginia Tech shootings that occurred within the last two and a half years, University adminis- trators are considering equipping classrooms with doors that lock from the inside. Physics Profes...…

…Monday, July 6;,2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 19 Indie stars unite on danceable disc Wilco is trying to break your heart. COURTESY OFNONESUCH Wilco (the band) has a good laugh By ARTHUR VELEZ Daily Arts Writer In today's music world, any pre- conceived notions of what makes a hit song have been completely left behind by the * rabid nature ofD the iTunes, blog- hype machine LP that largely con- XL trols popular music. No longe...…

…10 Monday, July 6, 2009 r The Michigan Daily -*michigandaily.com WILCO From Page 9 blush - when the "Penny Lane"-ish horn resounds in the coda of "Ever- lasting Everything," it's obvious that the resemblance to The Beatles is more than a coincidence. Knowing nods to the Fab Four run amok on the album, including the virtual remaking of George Harri- son's "My Sweet Lord" on "You Never Know," the Lennon-ized vocals of "Sonny Feeling" an'd how ...…

…Monday, July 6, 2009 -11 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com ,H . Fans could learn a lot from NASCAR It starts early on a Saturday morning as the fans flock from the furthest reaches of Ann Arbor and congregate on State Street to take part in the sacred- union of pre-gaming. They march from fraternity houses and dormi- tories alike to the front steps of the revered Michigan Stadium - an arena with over 100 years of tradi- tion and a follow...…

…Monday, July 6, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com MEN'S TRACK AND FIELD Final race brings senior back to beginning Harmsen finishes unlikely success at U.S. Olympic Trials By FELIX CARREON . Daily Sports Writer Last year, then-redshirt junior Dan Harmsen sat in the stands, eagerly taking in the action of the 2008 U.S. Olympic Trials. But this year Harmsen was in the middle of the action, compet- ing against some of the very same ath...…

…SETTING A HIGH BAR A-IG-IASDVENTURE The men's gymnastics team claimed :Greg Mottola's Adventureland'takes its first Big Ten title in nine years. the amusement out of amusement park. See SportsMonday, Inside See arts, page 5A Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, April 6, 2009 michigandaily.com TEACHING ADVOCACY Law Clinic to ight human trafficng Students will defend example, in businesses-like hair salons. victims of 'modern "It is estimated that wo...…

…2A - Monday, April 6, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 4 2A - Monday, April 6, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Pornographic movie banned at Maryland PIGS ON PARADE A pornographic movie screen- ing was cancelled at the University of Maryland at College Park last Thursday after the Maryland Leg- islature threatened to withhold funds from the university if the film was shown, the Diamondback reported. An amendment prop...…

…o The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, April 6, 2009 - 3A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Monday, April 6, 2009 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS DETROIT Mich. inaugurates medical marijuana program today The first wave of what could be tens of thousands of people signing up for Michigan's medical-marijua- na program is expected in Lansing on Monday. For Greg Francisco of Paw Paw, who is organizing the mass submis- sion in the state capital, ...…

…4A - Monday, April 6, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 4 74C e firIC4,&Dan 4:3at,&lm Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu GARY GRACA ROBERT SOAVE COURTNEY RATKOWIAK EDITOR IN CHIEF EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily's editorial board. All other signed articles and illustrat...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, April 6, 2009 - 5A Lopez tells 'The Soloist'story By HANS YADAV on his violin. The obvious ques- DailyArts Writer tion is 'what is his story, where did this guy get his training, In 2005, thousands of read- and why does he only have two ers followed a true story that strings?'" was bizarre, wonderful and As it turns out, Ayers was once heartbreaking all at once. The a prodigy at Julliard - yes,...…

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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, April 6, 2009 - 7A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Monday, April 6, 2009 - 7A At conference, activists praise pot law changes People from around the Midwest convene to talk drug policy By BENJAMIN S. CHASE Daily StaffReporter More than100 students and mari- juana policy activists from through- out the Great Lakes region met at the Best Western Executive Plaza on Jackson Road yesterday to...…

…8A - Monday, April 6, 2009 ADVENTURELAND From Page 5A those are outnumbered by many completely wasted comic oppor- tunities, like a scene involving the two of them and some pot cook- ies. And the most memorable kid, a jerk named Frigo (Matt Bush, "One Last Thing...") who takes great pride in his cock-punches, isn't given nearly enough screen time to ascend to McLovin-like status. Eisenberg, a poor man's Michael Cera, tries playing James as end...…

…U The Michigan Daily I michigandaily.com ( April 6, 2009 AT LAST! TUMBLERS CLAIM FIRST BIG TEN CHAMPIONSHIP IN NINE YEARS Palushaj jumps to NHL after two seasons Sophomore signs with St. Louis Blues, reports to AHL affiliate By GJON JUNCAJ Daily Sports Writer Saturday night marked the end of a one-week offseason for Aaron Palushaj. The former sophomore for- ward for the Michigan hockey team made his professional debut in Moline, Ill., for t...…

…2B - April 6, 2009 The.ichian aily-m.higndaiyco The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wolverines should aim for Spartan -like fan base 4 Sophomore Kylee Botterman was one of just three Wolverines to qualify for NCAAs. Blue's Nationals streak ends at 16 By AMY SCARANO Daily Sports Writer It was a rite of passage to get to Nationals. It was a hurdle the No. 16 Michigan women's gymnastics team cleared for the last 16 years. But this season ...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com April 6, 2009 - 3B Sugiyama wins No.100, ties Blue's singles record Team earns weekend sweep with two dominating matches By GILAD BERKOWITZ Daily Sports Writer The No. 23 Michigan women's tennis team had plenty of motiva- tion to beat Penn State and Ohio State this weekend. With a win Saturday in Colum- bus, the Wolverines would regain second place in the close Big Ten standings. Furthermore, a win at ...…

…4B -April 6, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com A F " iftSOFTBALL Five homers Michigan Findlay slams Sophomore sends two over wall in bt doubleheader split b-ck t I 4 By TIM ROHAN Daily Sports Writer The "Wallverine" was the center of attention at Fisher Stadium on Saturday afternoon. Michigan must have had a long- ball magnet hidden behind the left- field wall during its 9-5 win over Penn State in the second game of Saturday's d...…

…C tc4l aIt at iIV Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, March 6,2009 c michigandaily.com AFTER GRADUATION DAY On-campus recruiting shrinks with economy ARIEL BOND/Daily Gov. Jennifer Granholm discusses the future of Michigan's alternative energy industry yesterday at "Switching Gears," an event put on by The Climate Group in the League. Granhoim welcomes Danish ie i inpu one nryids As job availability dwindles, corporate recruiters make fewer coll...…

…2 - Friday, March 6, 2009 4 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 2 - Friday, March 6, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom LEFT A view of the dome from the Capital boildiog in Lansing, Michigan on March 3, 2009, (MAX COLLINS/Daily) MIDDLE LSA MO EO LINE junior Brian Ford eojoys the heach in Pensacola, Florida durnog Spring Break. (ROB MIGRIN/Daily) RIGHT A silhouette of a Unoi- MOE N versity of Michigao student huildiog a house io F...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, March 6, 2009 - 3 NEWS BRIEFS LANSING Michigan jobless rate hits 11.6 percent in January Michigan's unemployment rate hit its highest point in a quar- ter century in January, and some economists say the worst likely is yet to come in an auto-dominated state that slipped into recession well before most of the nation. The state's seasonally adjusted jobless rate rose to 11.6 percent, Michigan offi...…

…4 - Friday, March 6, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com l e Atic4t'6'gan wily Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu ROBERT SOAVE COURTNEY RATKOWIAK EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR MANAGING EDITOR GARY GRACA EDITOR IN CHIEF Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily's editorial board. All other signed articles and illustrations re...…