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…12 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 7, 1997 FRID"Focus i . < f .; , : . ,; ,:': . +. al I S d l.. i High school seniors across the country and around the world -re completed college applications h to get into their dream school. F many students, that dream schoo the University of Michigan. At last count, 14,500 applications make up the stack of undergraduate applications pil- ing high on the desks of University admis-I sions couns...…

…ather onight: Cloudy with rain likely, low around 40°. omorrow: Mostly cloudy, high in the mid to upper 40s. WE tt Un4 h One hundred six' years of editorilfreedom Thursday November 7, 1996 g, : ..sR'v r c° $ a nr - F fter 2 By Katie Wang Daily Staff Reporter The University will soon wave goodbye to Regent Deane Baker (R-Ann Arbor), who has syd 24 years and worked with three University sidents. The outspokenly conservative three-term r...…

…2A- The Michigan Daily - Thursday, November 7, 1996 NAtiON/WOR.D Election turnout lowest since 1924 M.." WASHINGTON (AP) - More than half America's eligible voters stayed home on Election Day, producing the lowest turnout since 1924 when Calvin Coolidge's campaign didn't excite the electorate either. Chief among the rea- sons cited by experts was President Clinton's near-certain victory. The final figures weren't in yester- day, the day aft...…

…LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Thursday November 7, 1996 - 3A Undersecretary ,to lecture at 'U' U.S. Undersecretary for Technology 'ry Lowe Good will be visiting cam- pus Nov. 20 to discuss the changing relationship between major research universities and the marketplace. Good's lecture, titled "The Ulobalization of Technology," is part of the Distinguished Lecture Series on 'Nafional Policy, and is sponsored by the 'Office of the Vice Pre...…

…4A , The Michigan Daily - Thursday, November 7, 1996 41 (14je it4iottlt a , trdu 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan RONNIE GLASSBERG Editor in Chief ADRIENNE JANNEY ZACHARY M. RAIMI 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 cartoons do not necessarily r...…

… LO CAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Thursday, November 7, 1996 - 5A State votes on casinos, bears Exterior decorating JOE University grounds staff lined up a row of new trees yesterday before planting them along the recently completed pedestrian mall In front of East Hall. LANSING (AP) - While Michigan voters may have shut out animal-rights activists trying to limit hunting prac- tices in the state, Detroit residents voted to allow three casi...…

…CA The Michigan Daily - Thursday, November 7, 1996 PLEASE RETURN green fleece taken from r-ball courts at CCRB. Sentimental items in wallet. No questions. 998-1925. for :gale 1008 MICHIGAN large furn. house w/ 4 bdrms., 2 study rms. indry, 2 baths, separate dining rmn. pkng. May lease $1520 per mo. Call Joe for appt. 741-1962. 2 BDRM. Old West side. Avail. immed. $650/neg. Call 995-1832. 5 BEDROOM APT. Lge. rms., will easily accomodate 6. Pr...…

…States vote on pot, affirmative action NATION/WORLD The Michigan Daily - Thursday, November 7, 1996 - 7A The Associated Press California turned its back ,n affirma- tive action. Florida rejected a sugar tax clean up the Everglades. And pot ' okers puffed celebratory joints in California and Arizona after marijuana was legalized for medical purposes. Across the nation Tuesday, voters decided on ballot measures ranging from securities fraud t...…

…8 A- The Michigan Daily -Thursday, November 7, 1996 N ATIO N J Congress talks cooperation ri WORLD A r WASHINGTON (AP) - Savoring their renewed majority, Republican con- gressional leaders spoke optimistically yesterday of cooperation with President (linton on their agenda of tax cuts and imaller government. "We don't have to live in a world of confrontation," said Speaker Newt Gingrich. At the same time, Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott...…

…rn Uft.--- l £t-,41 Ift i-anaig 1, Scoreboard NATIONAL BASKETBALL NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE ASSOCIATION HARTFORD 5, Boston 1 BOSTON 94, Indiana 84 New Jersey 2, DETROIT 0 CHARLOTTE 88, L.A. Lakers 78 N.Y. Rangers 1, N.Y. ISLANDERS 1 DETROIT 103, Dallas 84 PITTSBURGH 5, Edmonton 2 WASHINGTON 96. San Antonio 86 Washington 2, TAMPA BAY 1 Chicago 106, MIAMI 100 MILWAUKEE 105, Vancouver 89 Thursday November 7, 1996 9A. UCLA's Harrick dismissed ...…

…IDA - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, November 7, 1996 Wildcats clinging to Rose Bowl life, need Buckeyes to choke By B.J. Lura Daily Sports Writer The "What If" portion of the college football season has arrived once again, as Big Ten fans contemplate their team's chances of going to a bowl. As the season progresses, each game takes on greater meaning, unless you're Illinois, in which case the game means nothing. But I digress, so allow me to...…

…yganiak, The Michigan Daily - Thursday, November 7, 1996 -- 11k Moon lead , 'y Brooke M cGah Daily Sports Writer As their fina Vichigan's top dou lose, senior Sarah Sora Moon are the the nation ac Intercollegiate Tenn ranking of the year Rankings are de records from the1 summer seasons as mances this fall. Cyganiak and N seed in the double ,RMidwest Ch, 19Ains today in Ma "We have a goo touament, "Moon 'Both will also pl along with teamm ...…

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…I It4I rn Weather Tonight: Cloudy, chance of rain, low around 450. Tomorrow: Cloudy, chance of rain, high around 600. One hundred six years of editorialfreedom Monday October 7, 1996 Clinton, Dole talk issues, character in debate Experts say debate rehashed campaign rhetoric By Laurie Mayk Daily Staff Reporter At last night's first presidential debate, for- r Sen. Bob Dole and President Clinton dug into each other's records, character a...…

…2A The Michigan Daily - Monday, October 7, 1996 NATION/WORLD Belarus govt. tries to shut down press ON ~ * . k 3 ?+ t : § 1' 'Ihe i ashington Post iMINSK, Belarus - As Belarus' Zuthoritarian president campaigns this Sal to seize new political powers in this .:--oviet country, his government is oking to shut down the tiny indepen- ?.t press here. , During two years in office, President .lexander Lukashenko has taken con- s of the state pr...…

…LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Monday, October 7, 1996 - 3A .t , P:.rof. Borders named Music -Associate dean "Prof. James Borders has been appointed associate dean for graduate s:dies at the University's School of usic. SBorders, who teaches musicology, succeeds Prof. Paul Lehman, who held Latino doctor ventures to South America to practice the position for 19 years. 'Borders received his historical musicology 4niversity of Chicago. incl...…

…4A'- The Michigan Daily - Monday, October 7, 1996 Ad o1 w £Idigun 1 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan RONNIE GLASSBERG Editor in Chief ADRIENNE JANNEY ZACHARY M. RAIMI Editorial Page Editors NOTABLE QUOTABLE (Alcohol) works against the mission of education. Students come to college to gain information and knowledge.' - Ellen Shannon, South Quad coordinator offresidence educa...…

… Uli £t=u &t Women in corsets Alternative cello rockers Rasputina plays its unique brand of music tonight at St. Andrew's Hall in Detroit. The trio of women plays cello while wearing corsets. These girls believe a little bit of discomfort equals really great music and yields far better discipline. They'll be opening for Bob Mould. Doors open at 8 p.m. They might just change your opinion of foundation garments and stringed instruments! Monday...…

…6A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, October 7, 1996 LOST KEYS FOUND on Church between South U. & Hill. Swiss Army knife, bottle opener, & 2 keys. Call 647-6268. INDEPENDENCE CONDO 2 bdrm. Minutes from campus. $900/mo. Oakland Management 761-7491. NOW LEASING Fall '97 Furnished houses + Apartments Stop by for brochure. Campus Rentals 1335 South University at Washtenaw 665-8825. **********PARKING!********** On campus parking! Special rates! 665...…

…Pope asks crowd to unite spiritually before his surgery LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Monday, October 7, 1996 - 7A Evidence backs basis for Gulf War syndrome ;VATICAN CITY (AP) - Patients in casts and bandages crowded into win- dows and balconies yesterday to greet Pope John Paul II as he entered a Rome hospital for an operation to remove an inflamed appendix. The 76-year-old pontiff, wearing a white cassock, walked slowly from his. ca...…

…8A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, October 7, 1996 KANE Continued from Page 5A Still, the notes survived, and "Savages" was the result. And while it hasn't miraculously solved the prob- lems the Ffuaorani face, the book has drawn more attention to the abusive and intrusive hands of the oil compa- nies working in the Amazon region, as well as the often questionable interests of the supposed "good guys" --- mis- sionaries and environmentalists....…

…Ulbe Bidbigaun &itlg li veryone ex ected too much rom Blue EVANSTON - No way we should be so shocked. As we looked at the score, we were still in disbelief. We wondered how this happened and what mistakes were made. We wondered how Michigan ld lose to Northwestern two fight years. We wondered. We were blind. Somewhere along the line, we all got caught up in the Run for Perfection. We talked about the Run for the Roses, but we were lying to...…

…2B -- The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - October 7, 1996 SCOREBOARD .National Football League Standings American Football National Football Associated Press Poll The new AP top 25 College Football Poll with results from the past week. First-place votes in parentheses. ?onference east ;T'am W A. Indianapolis 4 2. Miami 3 -Buffalo 3 4L Niew England 2 N.Y. Jets 0 Central Team W 1. Pittsburgh 3 2. Houston 2 2. Baltimore 2 4. Jacksonville 2 5...…

…The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - October 7, 1996 - 38 "'M' spikers split weekend set SO eS e.y By Kevin Kasiborski Daily Sports Writer EAST LANSING - It is usually g)ot a good idea to wake a sleeping giant. The Michigan women's volleyball team found that out firsthand on Friday in a 3-1 loss to No. 9 Michigan State. The Wolverines (1-3 Big Ten, 6-9 overall) won the first game, 15-10, largely on the strength of five service -aces by five ...…

…4B - The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - Monday, September 30, 1996 GAME STATISTICS Fouruarter collapse ASSIN C-A Yds TDcon . V.... A 1* AAlayer C-A' Yds TD lit P Schnur Totals RUSHING Player D. Autry Bates Brown Beaziey Burton Schnur Totals 20-35 2035 246 246 Aft 30 1 1 1 1 7 41 Yds Avg 107 3.6 11 11.0 3 3.0 -6 -6.0 -11-11.0 -16 -2.3 88 2.1 Q 0 11 11 3 -6 -11 14 14 RECEIVING Player No. Bates 8 Musso 5 D. Autry 3 Drexler 2 McGrew 1 Wa...…

…The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - September 30, 1996 - 58 GAME STATISTICS Irons' injury contributes to Michigan s first loss of season By Ryan White Daily Sports Writer EVANSTON - Facing a Northwestern team with offensive weapons like Darnell Autry and D'Wayne Bates is tough enough, but doing so with your defensive leader at less than 100-percent is daunting. Michigan, however, did just that Saturday afternoon. Linebacker, co-captain and ...…

…6B - The Michigan Daily -- SPORTSMonday - October 7, 1996 HocKEY Turco faces barrage of shot from unlikely sources WARREN ZINN/Daily At the conclusion of the ballet routine, Matt Herr managed to notch a goal and an assist for the Blue team. Herr and the rest of the Blue team topped the White, 6-2. Blue-White game more than just a scrimmage for Michigan icers By Mark Snyder Daily Sports Writer It's a game played every afternoon at practice....…

…FIELD HOCKEY The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - October 7, 1996 - 7B .M' field hocky sticks Wildcats with 5-1 loss By Richard Shin Daily Sports Writer .For the Michigan field hockey team, actice and patience turned into goals against New Hampshire yesterday. The Wolverines defeated the Wildcats, 5-1, at Ocker Field. -,,Michigan (1-2 Big Ten, 5-4 overall) outshot and outcornered the Wildcats (2 America East, 1-9 overall), who could only man...…

…8B -- The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - October 7, 1996 GOLF Chemistry much better this year for men'as golfers By John Friedberg Daily Sports Writer Chemistry might not seem as if it would be much of a fac- tor in a sport like golf, but it is. Last season, the Michigan men's golf team was supposed to be strong. However, the Wolverines' best finish was a fifth-place showing in the PGA Invitational last Oct. 29-31. Virtually all of the tea...…

…One hundredfive years of editorialfreedom 'U' Medical Center ranked *15th best in nation * Survey ranking is one higher than last year By Katie Wang Daily s Edto A survey conducted by U.S. News nd World Report ranks the University Medical Center as the 15th-best teach- ing hospital in the nation out of one hundred and twenty-six hospitals sur- seyed. Last year, the Medical Center was ranked 16th. Dr. Max Wicha, director of the University's Com...…

…2 -- The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, August 7, 1996 NEWS 1 I PRIMARIES Continued from Page 1 democrats. "People make ' choices on indi- vidual candi- dates," she said. . State Rep. Liz Brater (D-Ann Arbor) said she is running on her as record of "being progressive." Rivers "Wash tenaw county has always been a city that has sent pro- gressive representatives to state and federal (office)," Brater said. Rivers' opponent plans to win votes by...…

…Recruiters m Brian Campbell Daily Staff Reporter Pete DeHaan, a human resources agent for Hitachi Automotive in Farmington Hills, Mich., said he had a very bad experience with the University's Engineering Placement Office last week. "If my manager didn't specifically ask for University of Michigan stu- dents, I'd have just said 'Forget It,"' DeHaan said. DeHaan said he was shocked when he called the office and an unidentified woman told him he...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily Wednesday; August 7,1996 Edited and managed by LAURIE MAYK ERIN MARSH students at the Editor in Chief PAUL SERILLA University of Michigan trin Ci Editorial Page Editors A A r 4UnlessOtherwise noddo wignedoedtnorals Iec the pinison ofhe f420 Maynard Street najority otie DailS c eutorial board. All ot er articles, letters and A nn A rbor, MI 48109 cartoons notot necessarily aflect the opinion f he Michigan Dail. P rimary ...…

…Wednesday, August 7, 1996 - The Michigan Daily - 5 m GONNA SAY IT Now Jambling on casinos Last weekend I had the pleasure of visiting Northern Michigan, what us instaters call "Up North.".Sure, it's filled with tourist-trap Mystery Spots and souvenir shops, but this simply ads to the character of "Up North." "Up North" also has a few casinos to add to the resort-like atmosphere. Native Americans own and erate the casinos, as is pre- crihed by...…

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…q The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, August 7, 1996 - 7 PARKING for Summer and Fall. Hurry, They're going fast! 665-8825. ROOM TO SHARE/board: Bedroom plus private study to share between 2,3, or 4 women. 17 meals per week, in a lar- ge chaperoned women's residence located in the area of hill & Washtenaw. Rent $4,9(X1 for Fall & Winter terms or $625/month. Call 94261 betweenf-9:00 a.m. & 11:00 p.m. f ore information. SUPER SUMMER SALE. lHurry an...…

…8 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, August 7, 1996 CONVENTION Continued from Page 1. TODAY/CNN/Gallup Poll shows Clinton leading nationally by 18 points. American political science Prof. Michael Traugott said although the polls reflect a substantial Clinton lead, Dole still has a chance to win the election. "There is a strategic set of actions (Dole) can do to win but (he is) unlike- ly to do it," Traugott said. Traugott said Dole has already...…

…P ERSUASION' AT MICHIGAN THEATER Ths 1995 British film, based on Jane Austen's A ~u classic novel, is showing on Sunday at 2:45 p.m. Another Austen adaptation, "Sense and aid Wednesday f Sensibility," plays on Satsrday at 2:15 p.m. (9R T August 7, 19967 Kansas City' ~xtravaganza Uisappoints ly Bohdan Damian Cap ur the Duily Sunday night, the screening of "Kansas City' a benefit for th the Michigan Theater and the program of Film atnd Video tu...…

…1 10 - The Michigan Daily'- Wednesday, August 7, 1996 ARTS Bowling tournaments provide easy amusement in Kingpin' By Heather Phares Daily Arts Writer Ishmael's farm. On the way to Reno, Roy and Amish drag queens, enough poly- Ishmael pick up Claudia (Vanessa ester to outfit a fleet of used-car sales- Angel), the drop-dead gorgeous girl- men and lane upon lane of bowling friend of a gambler that they hustle. As pins: It could only be "Kingpin...…

…LG OOOOOOAL! Michigan hockey player Mike Legg will receive the "Goal of the Year" award from Sweden's Inside Hockey magazine at a ceremony in Stockholm tomorrow night. The senior center's sensational lacrosse-style goal in last season's NCAA tournament earned him international attention. SPORTS Wednesday 1 August 7,1996 1 Blue's Dolan joins Olympic heroes as breakfast of nation ATLANTA (AP) - The great Olympic Wheaties box mystery is over....…

…~12 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, August 7, 1996 Drug czar seeks input on trends from University researchers ..By Jennifer Harvey general and a total victory" he said. "I and Laurie Mayk Daily Editors think we need to go for the root causes and also treat the pain, - take a holis- The University of Michigan campus tic approach." is not only one of the battlegrounds in Johnston agreed that using soldiers of the "war on drugs," it is now on...…

…C41W irirn ti Weather Tonight: Cloudy, chance of snow, low 25' Tomorrow: Mostly cloudy, high around 390. One hundredfive years of editorialfreedom Wednesday February 7, 1996 I , , '~ _ ' . s a . 'I4.: xG 9 ^v (r. y]Y.}p n +4 I Governors adopt welfare reform plan Throwing pots Eight-year-old Nina Felman learns to spin the pottery wheel at the Ann Arbor Art Association yesterday afternoon. The association offers classes for adults as w...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 7, 1996 NATION/WORLD AP PHOTO Pfc. Scott DePuy of the 536th Military Police Company assigned to the first Armored Division, sits atop his snow covered Humvee while doing guard duty at a checkpoint yesterday in Vlasenica, 36 miles southwest from Tuzla. BOSNIA Connued from Page I The other three suspects in custody were believed to have killed civilians in eastern Bosnia and were arrested re- cent...…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 7, 1996 -3 Assembly's ds for student groups dwindle Mail bomb sent to engineering lecturer at UCB An unidentified University of Cali- fornia-Berkeley lecturer recently re- ceived a mail bomb at his home. The package he received contained two cardboard tubes filled with gun- powder and dipped in wax to look like candles. A note was enclosed instruct- ing the lecturer to light the candles...…

…4 -The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 7, 1996 47h i je lCrtl tgtttt tt lg 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan RONNIE GLASSBERG Editor in Chief ADRIENNE JANNEY ZACHARY M. RAIMi Editorial Page Editors. Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of a majority of the Daily's editorial board. All other articles, letters and cartoons do not necessarily ref...…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 7, 1996 - 5 State rep. to leave office after .14 years LANSING (AP) - It's not because Democrats are in the minority and it's not to beat the wave of lawmakers soon tr be drummed out of jobs by term limits. It's simply because she's exhausted. "I'm just tired," said Rep. Maxine Berman, who announced yesterday she ill not run for re-election this fall after yen terms in the state House. "I...…

…6 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 7, 1996 T rJ31irniture 4 SPEAKERS, 2 Boston HD7, 2 way 2 KCH5 way 15" woofers! Rock your world $475 all! 677-4352 Like new. ENGAGEMENT RING, appraised $4700, will sell $3200. 207-2026. GARGANTUAN RUMMAGE SALE! Furniture, clothing, sporting goods, books, records, and much morel Tons of stuff at bar- gain pricesl Friday, Feb. 9 from 9 a.m. - 8 p.m. and Saturday, Feb. 10 from 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. at the...…

…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 7, 1996 - 7 ALASKA EMPLOYMENT- fishing industry. Earn up to $3000-$6000+ per services month. Room & Board! Transportation! Male or Female. No experience necessary! 206/ 971-3510 ext. A55982. ANN ARBOR'S PREMIER HOTEL Now Seeking * *FRONT DESK CLERK * SANDI'S WORD PRO: Resumes. Letrs. *MGHT AUDITOR Papers. Theses. Law. Editing. Tapes. Fax. *VALET Rush. U-M $ Discount. 426-5217. ANN ARBOR INSTITUTE of M...…

… able frdwak Boston Symphony visits Hill Renowned the world over, legendary conductor Seiji 0zav Boston Symphony Orchestra tonight, in its first Ann Arbo years. The Hill Auditorium show will begin at 8 p.m. Tick $20 to $55. Call 764-2538 for more details. Alaska native Jewel finds solace through singing, wa will lead the r concert in 12 ets range from Wednesday February 7, 1996. songwriting By Karl Jones Daily Weekend Editor Maybe it's her...…

…Stan Rice Fear Itself Knopf Reading "Fear Itself," Stan Rice's latest collection of poems, brings about thoughts of Edgar Allen Poe, Ernest mingway and Ogden Nash. Certainly t is an odd threesome of influences but, on the whole, Rice uses them won- ;drfuily. His poetry is often straightfor- wra mun-lyrical (this is true of all he bestpoems), but it is always dark rnd bcoodng. It s this propensity for the macabre ta s out most powerfully. His s...…