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…S The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com NEWS BRIEFS MOGADISHU, Somalia Ethiopian forces under attack in Somali capital Gunmen attacked Ethiopian troops supporting the Somali gov- ernment yesterday, witnesses said, in the second straight day of vio- lence in a city struggling to emerge from more than a decade of chaos. The unrest comes at a precari- ous time for Somalia's transitional administration, which is trying to assert some control for...…

…4A - Monday, January 8, 2007 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 reflectthe official position ofthe Daily's editorial board. All other signed articles and illustrations repr...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Monday, January 8, 2006 - 5A Smith shoots par in exploitative fable Clive Owen does a convincing antihero as the protector of a very important bundle of joy in the terrific "Children of Men." FILM REVIEW Whatfuture? CUARON'S STARTLING DYSTOPIA LOOKS LESS LIKE 2027 AND MORE LIKE 2006 ByKAI QIN Daily Arts Writer The destruction of humanity isn't new sub- ject matter in filmby any means. In recent years a...…

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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com CENTER OF ATTENTION PROTESTERS From page LA shop - a punishment considered by many activists to be too lax. Jen Hsu, co-chair of the Michi- gan Student Assembly's Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Commission and organizer of yes- terday's protest, said her primary goal was to expose the public to injustice. "The main thing is education through visibility," she said. At a press conference after the ...…

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…TANKERS EARN SPLIT AGAINST QUALITY OPPONENTS MEN'S SWIM/DIVE 2B HERMAN: PREDICTIONS FOR THE NEW YEAR SM COLUMN 2B TSortHEMonday oTHE MICHIGAN DAILY Monday, January 8, 2007 michigandaily.com PENN STATE 41 LONG TIME COMING 'M' notches Big Ten win ByANDY REID Daily Sports Writer The players may have acted like they didn't know about it. The coaches may have said the topic never came up in practice. But the jubilation following the Mich- i...…

…DAILY SPORTS BREAKS DOWN THE WEEKEND THAT WAS 2B - Monday, January 8, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 'M' SCHEDULE TUESDAY-1.9 ICE HOCKEY VS BOWLING GREEN,735 PM, THURSDAY-1.113 W BASKETBALL VS. WISCONSIN,7RM. FRIDAY-112 W Track/Field at Kentucky Invitational,' A.M. M SWIM/DIVING VS. PURDUE4 P.M. W SWIM/DIVING- MICHIGAN INVITATIONAL, 6 PM. W Gymnastics at WestVirginia, 7:30 PM. ICE HOCKEY VS NORTHERN MICHIGAN, 7.35 PM. WTENNIS - ...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, January 8, 2007 - 3B CRASHING THE BOARDS PLAYER OF THE GAME Reed Baker GUARD Baker was unheralded when Michigan coach Tommy Amaker snatched him from the depths of Div. IlIl basketball. But following his game-high 11 points against the Wildcats, fans will be saying much more than "Who?" when they hear Reed Baker's name. NOTABLE QUOTABLE "(Michigan fans) were deep today. They were real good. I t...…

…4B - Monday, January 8, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Subs pick up starters slack By DAN FELDMAN Daily Sports Writer Two players who would've seemed like big contributors for the Wolverines yesterday didn't log many minutes. Michigan center Krista NOTEBOOK Phillips was a dominat- ing presence at the beginning of yesterday's game. In the first eight minutes of play, she scored three points, grabbed six rebounds (two offensive), ...…

… E op essng over the salary supplement. Opinion, Page 4 Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, January 8, 2008 michigandaily.com * CAMPAIGN 2008 With limited field, students make choices Owners of Village Corner, a grocery store on South Forest Avenue, distributed flyers affirming that the store will continue to serve the area. Stores race for construction With Michigan primary a week away, students solidify picks By JULIE ROWE and DANIEL STRAUSS ...…

…I 2 - Tuesday, January 8, 2008 MONDAY: In Other Ivory Towe rs A surpi A few days before winter break, I stepped out of my apartment, armed with an industrial strength metal shov- el, and stared downmy car as it sat in the driveway, buried under a billowy blanket of snow. But for its familiar and sleek outline characteristic of all '95 Eclipses - the epitome of automation - the car was completely unidentifiable under the snow. I began my task ...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, January 8, 2008 - 3 NEWS BRIEFS BAGHDAD Prominent al-Qaida opponent killed in suicide bombing The head of a key U.S.-backed Sunni group was killed Monday in a double suicide bombing that claimed at least 11 other lives and highlighted the deadly precision of attacks on Sunni leaders choosing to oppose al-Qaida in Iraq. The main target - a former police colonel who led resistance to al-Qaida in ...…

….I 4 -Tuesday, January 8, 2008 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 4 He is putting himself forward not as a black man but as an American man who wants to be president of the United States of America:' -Former Secretary of State Colin Powell, speaking about Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama in an...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, January 8, 2008 - 5 The tragedy of life s ~ wilight Dark film's dreary yet realistic depiction of aging difficult to watch By Blake Goble Daily Arts Writer here's a speech by pro- Bosco, TV tagonist Jon Savage mid- Savage (the way through Tamara Seymour H Jenkins' "the Savages" that teaches c essentially sums up the entire performan film. Upon being confronted lazily work with the issue of putt...…

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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, January 8, 2008 - 7 BUSINESSES From Page 1 the first floor and will also add 380 parking spaces and about 300 bicycle parking spaces to the area. LSA junior Kevin Kinney said he would be inconvenienced by the changes. "It's generally the first place I shop. I live on North Campus, and it's close to the bus stop," Kinney said. "They have most of what I need." REZONING From Page 1 "I find it very...…

…:I 8 - Tuesday, January 8, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com "Manny Fresh" and "Air Gordon" square off By IAN ROBINSON Daily Sports Writer "Fit in before you stand out." That's what Michigan men's bas- ketball coach John Beilein tells his freshmen when they join his pro- Indiana at gram. And tonight's Michigan 7:00 p.m. match- Matchup: No. up between 10 Indiana Michigan and (12-1 overall, No. 10 Indiana 1-0 Big Ten); (1-0 Big Ten...…

…kF208OPINION Column: Why the United States shouldn't -, A . be sending more troops to Afghanistan. 4A THE B-SId$ anziIj Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, January 8, 2009 michigandaily.com FIGHTING ILLEGAL FILE-SHARING RIAA abandons mass lawsuits Recording industry will now rely Internet providers to police illegal file-sharers By AMY MUNSLOW Daily Staff Reporter The Recording Industry Association of America announced last month that it's chang...…

…2A - Thursday, January 8, 2009 2A -Thusday Jauary8, 009 2. V~)The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Vietnam War protest takes new form In the spring of 1972, politi- cal activism raged on campus as f the Vietnam War continued into another year. On a festive day in May, the anger of anti-war protesters reached its climax when they dug four "bomb :. craters" on campon to symbolize the destruction that the war was causing >> to the Vietnam cou...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, January 8, 2009 - 3A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Thursday, January 8, 2009 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS WASHINGTON Feds: inauguration attractive target for terrorist threats U.S. intelligence officials say the Jan. 20 inauguration is an attrac- tive target for international and domestic terrorist groups, but they know of no specific threat that might disrupt the celebration. An intelligence ass...…

…4A - Thursday, January 8, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 74C Miclanai 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 illustrations represent...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, January 8, 2009 - 5A PUMPING UP THE VOLUME After a sloppy first half, Wolverines amp up the intensity in OT thriller By ALEX PROSPERI Daily Sports Writer BLOOMINGTON - Michigan coach John Beilein grabbed his jacket, picked up his water, put his head down and started walking back to the Michigan locker room at halftime. Then he looked up at the score- board to see if that had really just happe...…

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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, January 8, 2009 - 7A MICROBREWERY * From PagelA Arbor location was straightfor- ward. "I live there, and it's a great place to start a business right now," he said. "Ann Arbor is kind of a bright spot in Michigan's economy." The tropical-themed Dexter facility exclusively produces and sells oak-aged beer influenced by souring bacteria and wild yeast. Like with most other craft beers, they do b...…

…8A - Thursday, January 8, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 8A - Thursday, January 8, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Well ahead of schedule, M' looks to Mitera to lace up tomorrow past for future Senior captain to skate for first time since knee injury in October By MICHAEL EISENSTEIN Daily Sports Editor Nineteen minutes into this sea- son, senior captain Mark Mitera had to be carried off the ice after NOTEBOOK tear...…

…hk _: MF F -- - t.. h + b.i_' Il _ The Michigan Daily michigandaily.com ( Thursday, January 8, 2009 THE BEST ALBUMS OF 2008 From TV on the Radio to Lil' Wayne, from Deer- hunter to Portishead, 2008 saw a wide range of art- ists score big with some of their best-ever efforts. At the dawn of 2009, the Daily Music Staff takes a look back with its picks for the best albums of the year. weekend essentials Jan 8. to Jan. 11 MOVIES The Michigan Th...…

…2B - Thursday, January 8, 2009 The Daily Arts guide to upcoming events in Ann Arbor and the surrounding area. Today 1.8.09 Concerto Competition Finals Presented by the U-M School of Music 4 p.m. At Hill Auditorium Free "Rosencrantz and Guilden- stern Are Dead" Starring Loren Bass & Malcolm Tulip a P.m. At the Performance Network (120 E. Huron) $10 suggested ticket price Tomorrow 1.9.09 "New Music on the Block" Presented by the U-M School of Mu...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, January 8, 2009 - 3B A better way to eat healthy The University's recording studio is located on North Campus in the Duderstadt. Showcasing a new generation of talent t' all light!" is the large caption on the Everyday Food magazine I recently received. Light? I might have to burn this issue. If you love food, then it's S sacrilegious to diet. But, just as you've done for the past four New ...…

…4B - Thursday, January 8, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com THE VAULT 'HARD-BOILED' (1992) Violent action, Hong Kong style By BRANDON CONRADIS cop (Tony Leung) working for one also manages to transcend its place SeniorArts Editor of the men responsible, slimy gun- as a mere exploitation piece, even smuggler Johnny Wong (Anthony wowing critics who would pan sim- There was a time when no one Wong). Eventually the two cops ilar films....…