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…4B - December 7, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 91 4B - December 7, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom * 'M' takes short course title Blue's 16th-place finish at Cliff Keen Invitational will be key to team's development 0 Biondo withdraws from tournament with knee injury By AMY PARLAPIANO For the Daily If the Michigan wrestlingteam's season so far could be summa- rized in a two-word phrase, it's a "learning experienc...…

…Arts, Page 5 Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, December 7, 2007 michigandaily.com INTERNSHIPS Due dates creep earlier Deadlines in October and November put pressure on students By JILLIAN BERMAN Daily Staff Reporter Deadlines for summer intern- ships have put many students under pressure to send out applications as early as October and Novem- ber - six or seven months before their potential jobs are scheduled to start. Many University students s...…

… 2 - Friday, December 7, 2007 MONDAY: In Other Ivory Towers The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com TUESDAY: Arbor Anecdotes WEDNESDAY: Explained THURSDAY: Before You Were Here 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1327 www.rnichigandaily.com KARL STAMPFL DAVID GOH Editor in Chief Business Maanger 734- 47-3330 734-764-0558 srampfl(OoIiclbigosdaity.com gohbssiohigaudaily.com CONTACT INFORMATION Retro pharmacy If you're looking for an old fa...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Friday, December 7, 2007 - 3 THE CARTWHEELIN' KRIS KRINGLE NEWS BRIEFS WASHINGTON House passes first energy bill in three decades The House approved the first increase in federal automobile fuel efficiency requirements in three decades yesterday as part of an thi energy bill that also repeals billions Bi of dollars of oil company tax breaks b and encourages use of renewable a fuels. er The bill, passed b...…

… 4 - Friday, December 7, 2007 P-- The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 4 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu KARL STAMPFL IMRAN SYED JEFFREY BLOOMER 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 illustrations represent solely t...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, December 7, 2007 -'5 Youssou N'Dour, musical and socio-political touchstone, will perform Saturday at 8 p.m. at Hill Auditorium. Seriously vibrant, engaging * Afro-pop comes to Hill Auditorium By GABRIEL BAKER Daily Arts Writer In terms of bringing world- renown musicians and perform- ers toAnnArbor, it seems as if Youssou the University Musical Soci- N'DOur ety doesn't have Tomorrow a ceiling...…

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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com GEO From Page 1 to the University's financial aid website. The group intends to ask the University to increase wages so they match cost-of-living esti- mates, Woods said. GEO made two formal pro- posals at today's meeting - one asking for an increase in child- care subsidies and access and the other pushing the University to offer graduate students a leave of absence for the birth of a child. University ...…

… 8 - Friday, December 7, 2007 J.B. From page 5 A biblical tale may not strike you as a particularly entertaining way to spend a Saturday evening. But Music, Theater and Dance Prof. Philip Kerr assured us that "J.B." is a piece of theatre students will not want to miss. He explained that the play "is an immensely accessible, powerful piece of theater. It points to our humanity and what we as a people have in common." Questions such as the idea ...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, December 7, 2007 - 9 The Michigan volleyball team is in search of its first victory over Penn State in the program's history. A win would put the Wolverines in the Elite 8, and extend their longest run in their history. Blue looks for upset in Sweet 16 By RUTH LINCOLN Daily Sports Writer Seven banners hang on the wall of Cliff Keen Arena celebrating the Michigan vol- leyball team's NCAA Tournam...…

… 10 - Friday, December 7, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Duke all too familiar for Beilein Miles officially signs contract with LSU 4 By MARK GIANNOTTO Daily Sports Writer Michigan coach John Beilein has been in this spot before. Dec. 1, 1992, he took Canisius to Cameron Indoor Stadium to face defending National Champion Duke. It was Beilein's first season as a Division-I basketball coach. That Canisius squad oddly resembled ...…

…WHY WE DON[ HAVE SNOW DAYS:M TIIFt TC A DI FROM THE DAILY: MIHIGANDERS, HAMPUS LEGENDDEBUNKED MATHEMAT CSOF PAINTER A APSLGN EUKE ".~~ '. FORGET THE AUTO INDUSTRY NEWS, PAGE2A MAKE YOUR OWN POLLOCK B-SIDE OPINION, PAGE 4A ONE-HUND\ I)EI-SIXTEEN YEAI S 01 ED()~\ITO B EIEOM Ann Arbor, Michigan www.michigandaily.com PROP 2 AFEMT Thursnday December 7 2006 GROWING UP HMONG IN DETROIT BEN SIMON/Daily LSA junior Sheldon Johnson, vice speaker of ...…

…2A - Thursday, December 7, 2006 MONDAY: Ten Spot TUESDAY: Arbor Anecdotes WEDNESDAY: University Jobs FRIDAY: Before You Were Here Why doesn't the University have snow days? Hint: It's not because of a lawsuit The chances that your exam will be post- poned due to a blizzard are slim. The Univer- sity has not canceled classes for inclement weather in 28 years. But contrary to campus legend, there is no policy forbidding the University from...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com NEWS BRIEFS T LONDON Scotland Yard treats former spy's death as murder Scotland Yard said yesterday it is treating the death of former Russian spy Alexander Litvinenko as murder. The announcement came nearly two weeks after Litvinenko died in a London hospital; the rare radio- active substance polonium-210 was found in his body. Scotland Enginee Yard detectives are in Moscow as Environr part of the wideni...…

…4A - Thursday, December 7, 2006 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 413 E. Huron St. Ann Arbor, MI 48104 tothedaily@umich.edu EMILY BEAM DONN M. FRESARD CHRISTOPHER ZBROZEK JEFFREY BLOOMER EDITOR IN CHIEF EDITORIAL PAGE EDITORS MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily's editorial board. All other signed articles and illustrations...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Thursday, December 7, 2006 - 5A Undone by RedHawk shooting, Blue falls to 6-4 on the year By CHRIS HERRING Daily Sports Writer OXFORD - Coming off arguably its biggest win of the season, the Michigan women's basketball team returned to the courtbetter than ever. Well, in some ways it did. Despite season highs in MICHIGAN 74 shooting percentage and assists, MIAMI (OH) 84 and a season low in turnovers, th...…

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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, December 6, 2006 - 7A MEDIA RELATIONS From page 1A of the perception that the campus is becoming less welcoming to minor- itystudents. TheUniversityhas also faced intense scrutiny after Univer- sity President Mary Sue Coleman took a defiant stand against Pro- posal2 the day after its passage. Whenmajornewsbreaks,Peterson has been responsible for immediately forming the University's response, s...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Thursday, December 7, 2006 - 8A Cagers look for road win By DANIEL BROMWICH Daily Sports Writer Any decent team should be able to win at home. There's the comfort of shooting on rims that send balls on predictable caroms. There's the home crowd that creates momentum and provides motivation when necessary. And there's the possibility that the refs will be intimidated by the environment and shade calls th...…

…WAIT, WHERE'S FINDING A PLACE FOR HANUKAH PAGE 4B. GUIDES TO FINAL PAPERS AND HEADING HOME PAGE 3B. B THE MICHIGAN DAILY THURSDAY, DECEMBER 7, 2006 Christmas, in album form Whether or not it's just an illusion caused by age and cynicism, it seems like holiday madness is beginning earlier and earlier every year. I heard Bing Crosby's ubiquitous "White Christmas" on November first this year, and I'm not OK with that. Now, I'm not really one fo...…

…2B - Thursday, December 7, 2006 {the b-side} The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com My Neighbor Totoro (1988) Directed by Hayao Miyazaki By BERNIE NGUYEN ManagingArtsEditor Think back to the hazy days of childhood, when anime giant Studio Ghibli and its beloved films "Spirited Away" and "Prin- cess Mononoke" didn't yet exist. Think way back, to lovable giant puff-balls whose strange mix of cat- and owl-like features didn't belie the genera...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com {the b-side} Thursday, December 7, 2006 - 3B HOW-TO The preparation and the homecoming. THE ART OF CRAFTING THE PERFECT PAPER (AT THE LAST MINUTE) PUTTING ON THE BEST FACE FOR THE HOMEFRONT By CHRISTINA CHOI Daily Arts Writer At this time of year, it always seems that your previous gloating about an exam-free syllabus begins to come around and bite you in the ass. Tough.But whether you're hav- ing n...…

…4B - Thursday, December 7, 2006 {the b-side} The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com A reconciliation with Hanukah "Look! Over there! Is that a menorah?" GIBSON From page 1B He smiles. "Shooting my new movie, what do you think I'm doing?" I take a quick survey of the top of the pyramid. "Mel, there aren't any cameras here. Besides, filming ended on 'Apocalypto' six months ago, it's opening Friday and we need the final edit." Mel begins to sw...…

…Wednesday, December 7, 2005 AL FRANKEN TAKES HIS BOOK ANDARADIO SHOW TO A2 . ARTS, PAGE 8 Science 5 Opinion 4 Sports 10 Scientists discover ultra tiny solar system Emily Beam hates corporate spyware Women's hoops wins two in a row . e t Y a tg One-hundredfifteen years ofeditorialfreedom www.michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXVI, No. 44 @2005 The Michigan Daily JUST ANOTHER PEZZONOVANTE Coleman fights for gender equality A...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, December 7, 2005 NATION/WORLD Iran plane crash kills over 100 All 84 passengers and 10 crew members, as well as 21 people in apartment building, die in crash TEHRAN, Iran (AP) - A military plane loaded with Iranian journalists crashed into a 10-story apart- ment building yesterday as the pilot attempted an emergency landing after developing engine trouble. At least 115 people died, the Tehran police ch...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, December 7, 2005 - 3 ON CAMPUS Office of LGBT Affairs to screen film on body image The Office of Lesbian, Gay, Bisex- ual and Transgender Affairs will screen a feature-length documentary tomorrow on the subject of gay men, body image and eating disorders. The film is called "Do I Look Fat?" and explores how worrying about body image has become an identify- ing force of the gay community. The screening wi...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, December 7, 2005 OPINION Clbe £ibitgux &ii1il JASON Z. PESICK Editor in Chief SUHAEL MOMIN SAM SINGER Editorial Page Editors ALISON Go 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 Forgive me for using the term 'fat little brother.' It is not a criticism, rather a suggestion...…

…Wednesday December 7, 2005 news@michigandaily.com SCIENCE 5 . .. ....... COURTESY OF NASA/JPL An artist's rendition of a hypothetical miniatureized solar system, shown top right, compared to a solar system based around a star called 55 Cancri, which is about the same size as our sun. By Jeremy Davidson U Daily Science Reporter Astronomers observe a brown dwarf that may have planets cientists have discovered an object about 10 times the si...…

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… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, December 7, 2005 - 7 MESA Continued from page 1 many feel is racial targeting by police officers. "I don't think we necessarily talk about the full range of bias and hate incidents that occur." Aqui-Pacania said. To combat racial bias and hate incidents, MESA tries to educate the University commu- nity and empower individuals to discuss sensi- tive issues, she added. "We are a place where students share ...…

…Wednesday December 7, 2005 arts.michigandaily.com artspage@michigandaily.com Rhe dTSb-tgnvBailg 8 Happy holiday booklist TRU ' COMES OUT COMEDIAN Ar FiRu~u BRINGS HIS LATEST TO Az By Imran Syed Daily Arts Writer Al Franken is mad. George W. Bush and his thugs won four more years because of "fear" and "smear," Iraq is a ..........__ quagmire where thou- Al Franken sands continue to need- lessly die, social security Borders Books is mar...…

… ARTS The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, December 7, 2005 - 9 Courtesy of 20th Century Fox "Yep. Yep. Yep." It almost sounds like a Lil' Jon lyric. Heartwarming Texan toon 'King' on DVD By Evan McGarvey Daily Music Editor 0DIV D E This is a love letter: Social realism is hard. While "The Simpsons" got cultural Courtesy of McCoury Music The bluegrass mafia. FAMILY TIES THE DEL MCCOURY BAND BRINGS ITS BLUEGRASS TO AZ icons for guest stars "...…

…Wednesday December 7, 2005 sports. michigandaily.com sports@michigandaily.com ReTSidiiganBaiiy 10 01 Helvey explodes for 30 in victory Public coaches' polls make forfun By Ian Robinson Daily Sports Writer Back-to-back. Last night with a 77-59 win over Uni- versity of Maryland Eastern Shore (1-3) at Crisler Arena, the Michigan women's basketball team put together consecu- tive wins for the _MES _ 59_ first time since last November. The ...…

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…12 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, December 7, 2005 Bmdy's struggles behind her By Nate Sandals Daily Sports Writer The late comedian George Gobel once asked, "Did you ever feel like the world was a tuxedo and you were a pair of brown shoes?" That's a good description of how Kaitlyn Brady felt after her fresh- man season on the Michigan women's swimming and diving team. The Wilmington, Del., native came to Ann Arbor with high expectations,...…

…Tuesday, December 7, 2004 Opinion 4 Steve Cotner says goodbye Arts 5 Everyone's favorite quantum physicist is back in 'Half-Life 2' c be rbi . uut ai g Weather TOMORROW: 43t/.2 One-hundred-fourteen years ofeditordfreedom www.mziAigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXV, No. 47 x2004 The Michigan Daily LSA approves transcript changes By Justin Miller Daily Staff Reporter Faculty members of the College of Litera- ture, Science, and the Art...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, December 7, 2DD4 NATION/WORLD Separatists bomb 7 Spanish cities NEWS IN BRIEF , 4 :. , . .. Iasque rebels renew violence on anniversary of Spain's constitution MADRID, Spain (AP) - Explo- sions rattled seven Spanish cities Mon- day following telephone warnings from the armed Basque separatist group ETA, in a resurgence of violence after months of keeping a low profile since the deadly Madrid train bombin...…

…NEWS The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, December 7, 2004 - 3 ON CAMPUS New club for black educators to meet for first time The recently formed club Black Edu- cators of Tomorrow will hold their first informational meeting today from 6:30 to 8 p.m. in the Whitney Room of the School of Education. The club's focus is to sustain a black presence in University education. It will also provide support for blacks pursuing admittance to the school and th...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, December 7, 2004 + 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 JORDAN SCHRADER Editor in Chief JASON Z. PESICK Editorial Page Editor Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Daily's editorial board. All other pieces do not necessarily reflect the opinion of The Michig...…

…Tuesday November 7, 2004 arts.michigandaily.com artspage@michigandaily.com Pdr aitn Ric S 5 ... . ...... DOUG WERNERT Break up the reunion When a popular television pro- gram decides to call it quits, a couple things are bound to happen: One of the show's main characters will go on to star in a series which will inevitably fail, someone else will have a few special appearances on another show, and the remainder of the cast will drift awa...…

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…NEWS The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, December 7, 2004 - 7 CREDIT Catherine Pulley, spokeswoman for the American Bankers Association edu- Continued from page 1 cation foundation, said banks and credit experts agree. card companies do not market more Richard said he disagrees that the aggressively to college students than companies' motives stem from finding other Americans. customers without debt. "College students are no different "Credit car...…

…Tuesday December 7, 2004 sports.michigandaily.com sports@michigandaily.com SPRTS 8 Injury puts Horton's game status in doubt By Eric Ambinder Daily Sports Writer Junior guard Daniel Horton injured himself during the Michi- gan men's basketball team's practice Sunday evening. A source close to Horton confirmed that he hurt his lower left leg after landing on it during practice. Horton originally thought he broke his fibula, but x-rays showe...…

…One hundred eleven years ofeditorialfreedom rti NEWS: 76-DAILY CLASSIFIED: 7640557 wwwrnlichigandallyy. com Friday December 7, 2001 R"Q#.v na-t"ty -0.: be 0kiEl '.'rkltlY,"" Taliban begin to surrender Kandahar KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - Tal- iban forces began handing in their weapons in the southern Afghan city of Kandahar today as part of a surren- der deal with opposition forces, according to a Pakistan-based news service close to the Is...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, December 7, 2001 NATION/WORLD Worker opens fire in Ind. actory GOSHEN, Ind. (AP) - A man returned to the factory where he worked after a dispute and opened fire yesterday, killing a co-worker and wounding six others, authorities said. A SWAT team later found the gunman dead inside the simulated-wood factory with an appar- ently self-inflicted gunshot wound. A shotgun was under his body. "All I'm aware of is ...…

… LOCAL/S TATE The Michigan Daily - Friday, December 7, 2001-- Soda can, planner taken in theft An unattended backpack was stolen from the Thomas Francis Jr. Public Health Building Wednesday after- noon, according to Department of Public Safety reports. The backpack contained a can of soda and a day planner. DPS had no suspects. Collectable dolls stolen from office A female Taubman Health Care employee said her collector dolls were stolen fro...…

…4 -The Michigan Daily - Friday, December 7, 2001 OP/ED aloe ffiibi&tgttu Dflu 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 daily.letters@umich.edu EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 GEOFFREY GAGNON Editor in Chief MICHAEL GRASS NICHOLAS WOOMER Editorial Page Editors Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Daily's editorial board. All other articles, letters a...…

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…The Michigan Daily - Friday, December 7, 2001- 7 HEARING Continued from Page 1. at the opening of the hearing. Judges first heard arguments in Gratz v. Bollinger, which challenges the use race in admissions policies in the College of Litera- ture, Science, and the Arts. CIR is appealing the district court's decision last December, in which U.S. District Court Judge Patrick Duggan ruled that the Universi- ty's current admissions policies are l...…