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…When a city slicker spends winter break in the Wild, Wild, West, culture shock is inevitable. Read Melissa Peerless' account of her four-day experience on a Texas dude ranch. Nerd finds love Down Under in the Australian coming-of-age movie, "Flirting." Read Michael John Wilson's review of this John Dugan film. Michigan opened the Big Ten season with an 80-70 victory at Purdue, giving the Wolverines their third victory over a top-10 team in f...…

…President Clinton is having his first of many town meetings Wednesday in Southfield. In order to have meaning, these meetings need to serve as more than political publicity stunts. While the University Dance Company's second annual "Dance to the World Beat" started with a spark, it had few other highlights. Jen Slajus's looks at last Thursday's performance. Jimmy King's hot shooting led the Michigan basketball team to a 84-76 victory over Pu...…

…MSA is taking steps to increase voter turnout for this month's election. This is a welcome change from an organization that has struggled to represent students in the past. The theme of guilt underlined the Performance Network production of "A Professor Has a Warcry." Read Karen Lee's review of Partap Sharma's play. The Michigan basketball team moved one step closer to achieving its goal of a No. 1 seed in the upcoming NCAA tournament. The W...…

… The University should be commended for trying to be one of the first schools to benefit from President Clinton's new service plan. WEEKEND etc. Now that the New York City, Athens and Seattle music scenes are a thing of the past, check out why Boulder, Colo., is now the biggest buzz. SOT WEATHEa- The Michigan baseball team lost yet another game yesterday. The Wolverines fell to Eastern Michigan, 4-2. I I. Today Warm and wet; High 63, Lo...…

… annual mage tonight i i ai 1 Feld Ballets bring tour to Power Center 12 f v4 1 * Yr One hundred three years of editorial freedom 1 rbrFrda.Otbr 19 al 'we started this mission for the right reasons and we are going to finish it in the right way. If we stay a Short while longer and do the right thing, we have a reasonable chance of cooling the embers.' -President Clinton Clinton sends additional troops to Somalia WASHINGTON (AP) - Pre...…

…As sub or starter, Derricks must bring his game inside: Check out the Daily's picks for the best holiday flicks Ity *df4 a' One hundred three years of editorial freedom 4- ap Power leaves legacy at 'U,' *in business By DAVID SHEPARDSON DAILY STAFF REPORTER Eugene Power, a founder of the modern microfilm industry and one of the University's most influential alums, died Monday night. He was 88. Power, who had been fighting Parkinson's dise...…

…Page 2 -The Michigan Daily- Friday, January 8, 1993 ENGLER Continued from page 1 Reed said. "The state economy's poor health is much a reflection of the national economy's problems." With the current 55-55 stalemate in the state House, Reed predicted Engler will have a working philo- sophical majority in the legislature and will be better able to implement his agenda in the second half of his term. The report supported the Engler administrati...…

…Page 2-The Michigan Daily- Monday, February 8, 1993 QUIET Continued from page 1 extends not only to University stu- dents but also to faculty, his depart- ment and Doneen himself. Andrew Sugerman, a lawyer in the law firm of Shaner and Olsen - which is handling Doneen's case - said Friday the firm could make no comment on the case. Doneen is not currently teaching any classes, but this is unrelated to the pending court case, Brown said. Begi...…

…Page 2-The Michigan Daily- Monday, March 8, 1993 Trials raise student questions, concerns Feld statutes to be appliedfor new trials inwMlving police brutaliy in motorists' deaths by Mona Qureshi Daily Feature Writer Questions and confusion have arisen on campus recently as the na- tion watches this month's trials of four white police officers charged with the videotaped beating of a Black man in Los Angeles. The ac- quittal of the officers...…

…Page 2--The Michigan Daily- Thursday, April 8,1993 STATEMENT Continued from page 1 University will look into all riot-re- lated incidents involving students. "If reports are forwarded and they contain apparent violations of the statement, then I must investigate them," she said. Antieau added that reported vio- lations do not have to come in the form of a police report filed by DPS or the Ann Arbor Police Department (AAPD). Smiley said he b...…

…2- The Michigan Daily - Friday, October 8, 1993 Vegetarian students eat their greens and smile By JENNIFER SEARS FOR THE DAILY Mary Madill has meat dreams. The first-year student became a vegetarian this summer. She chased animal flesh from her menu, but that won't stop hot dogs from haunting her. "I feel sick about it," she said. But that doesn't mean she'll back down on her principles. Madill is one of a rapidly growing number of vegetaria...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, December 8, 1993 Europe, U.S. haggle over specifics of world trade pact 4 GENEVA (AP)-- An American- European standoff on movies and air- planes is the latest stumbling block for a world trade deal, but the two sides said yesterday they still have time to make peace before the final deadline. The failure to resolve differences over import restrictions on movies and TV shows, and government sub- sidies forje...…

…The Michigan Daily - Friday, January 8, 1993 - Page 3 'U' sports solar car at Detroit auto show by Michelle Guy Daily Staff Reporter DETROIT - Ford and General Motors are not the only ones displaying concept cars at the 1993 North American Auto Show. A model of "Maize & Blue" - the University's new solar car - previewed yesterday at Cobo Hall. The car, currently under construction, will compete in Sunrayce 93, a 1,000 mile inter- collegiate ...…

…The Michigan Daily - Monday, February 8, 1993 - Page 3 Conference aims to motivate Greek students Speakers question U.S. policy toward Haitian refugees by Soma Gupta Only three presidents, 4 percent of Congress, and seven people on Fortune 500's list of the country's most wealthy have never belonged to the Greek system. Trying to foster a few more leaders, the Greek system held its annual Greek . Leadership Conference this weekend. Polk Wa...…

…The Michigan Daily - Monday, March 8, 1993 - Page 3 Speakers tell how statement will affect students STATEMENT Continued from page 1 The training manual states: "The hearing panel members must believe that is highly probable that the facts are true or exist." "You can still have a doubt in your mind, but it still has to be more than it's more likely he did it than he didn't do it," Cole said. The University proceedings must comply with the 1...…

…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, April 8, 1993 - Page 3 GEO to vote on possible contract y Kenneth Dancyger Daily Faculty Reporter Bearing gifts and words of praise for a job well- done, Graduate Employees Organization (OE. ) offi- cials asked union members last night to consider ratify- ing the tentative contract agreement signed with the University April 1. The law-binding pact came after more than five months of negotiations that included ...…

…The Michigan Daily - Friday, October 8,1993- 3 .$15 million facility built in memory of aerospace grad By JAMES NASH and YOSHI ORIBE FOR THE DAILY University aerospace engineering i students got an unwelcome surprise one day 10 years ago when water escaped from a ruptured steam line, condensed on the ceiling of the aero- space engineering lab and fell on stu- dents. Thomas Adamson Jr., a professor emeritus in aerospace engineering, laughed a...…

…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, December 8, 1993 - 3 Toy trains, *chug Mside barbershop window By JOE DURRANCE FOR THE DAILY When passersby look in the win- dow of The Dascola Barbers on East Liberty Street this month, they will see much more than just people getting theirhaircut. DavidDascola,partowner and avid model train collector, has been proudly presenting his model train dis- play in the barbershop's front window every holiday season f...…

…01 Page 4-The Michigan Daily- Friday, January 8, 1993 ig Midbtgau tEirI s " art; , -_._ -, f r '.r t.4 r s/. ! ! DAN, ApLtAci OF fr1W'cUE -C TREATED' FOR 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109 764-0552 Editor in Chief MATTHIEW D. RENNIE Opinion Editors YAEL Cf FRO GEOFFREY EARLE AMITAVA MAZUMDAR -- Edited and Managed by Students at the University of Michigan 1 ' Unsigned editorials represent a majority of the Daily's Editorial...…

…0 Page 4-The Michigan Daily- Monday, February 8, 1993 k . e ttl rgtttt tttl -r- IJ / lici- 2 : :. .. :: ' y. ' + ':;,r.. ?:1. " . . , t 420 Maynard Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan Josii DuBow Editor in Chief YAEL M. CITRO s ERIN LIZA EINIIORN Opinion Editors i. i Unsigned editorials represent the majority opinion of the Daily editorial board. All other cartoons, signed articles and ...…

…Page 4 -The Michigan Daily- Monday, March 8,1993 I Et£itbtjuu ttU1Q 420 Maynard Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan Josn DUBOw Editor in Chief YAEL M. CITRO ERIN LiZA EINIIORN Opinion Editors !AIA/f7THER~E is Aa'so1uTEty NAPA GfiV CGM P E>T~E i-Y @ RUN ouYr OF IDEAS Pp.. I t- Mo &oMY NUPEAMJ ''7v'\( ONl-YHo MAis '.:. FICruRF Soi'1- /NSA N CoN-rRCVERSY IN rHP 1HoPEs or- $o4,9KtN& A I1L LTAiKE ou...…

…Page 4-The Michigan Daily- Thursday, April 8,1993 1jz 1JridjtuiaiI4 420 Maynard Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan JosH Duiow Editor in Chief ERIN LIZA EINHORN OpinionEditor s Unsigned editorials represent the majority opinion of the Daily editorial board. All other cartoons, signed articles and letters do not necessarily represent the opinion of the Daily. JULST caN'T 134a u-PARK IS, PLAC...…

…4 The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 8, 1993 c1IE £idui grn altg 420 Maynard Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan JOSH DUBOW Editor in Chief ANDREW LEvY Editorial Page Editor Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the majority opinion of the Daily editorial board. All other cartoons, articles and letters do not necessarily represent the opinion of the Daily. N N' ' 'K 'K ~N ~ ...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, December 8, 1993 1~e rdt' mraw tilg - - -------------- Jim Lasser: 420 Maynard Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan JOSH Dueow Editor in Chief ANDREw LEVY Editorial Page Editor Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the majority opinion of the Daily editorial board. All other cartoons, articles and letters do not necessarily represent the opinion...…

…The Michigan Daily - Friday, January 8, 1993 - Page 5 T!r x . V 9r "~ r s?3 A ULD LA NG SY NE M E ETS T H E We sat on the bales of hay surrounding the As I surveyed GUI- group, though, I dance floor, plastic cups of champagne poised lieved to see that I was not the only one and ready. a little out-of-place. With the exceptio Three ... two ... one ... 1-appy Ncw Year. brother, my hunily seemed to be a bit unc We tossed streamers, confetti and...…

…ARTS The Michigan Daily Monday, February 8,1993 Page 5 'World' can't keep the 'Beat' by JenSlajus ______ _ The University Dance Company's second an- nual "Dance to the World Beat" sparked, flickered and blew away this weekend. Though I saw it last Thursday night, I still feel like that woman behind me who, at intermission, said, "Very interesting performance. Though, I'm still not sure I'm enjoy- ing it." Um, yeah. Dance to the World Beat P...…

…ARTS The Michigan Daily sonday, March 8,1993 Page 5 MTVmetNSa Search in 'hpact' by Jody Frank Itwas Star Search night atMendelssohn Theatre this weekend, complete with showy dancers, a stand-up comic and live music - the only thing missing was Ed McMahon. On the whole, the performance of the Impact Dance Theatre was lively, and with the exception of a few slips, the talent was there. The problems arose due to overambitious choreography which...…

…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, April 8, 1993 - Page 5 UAC plans bigger, . better Homecoming by Randy Lebowitz Daily Staff Reporter When University alumni pour into Ann Arbor next October for the festivities surrounding the Homecoming football game against Illinois, they will find the program has changed. Sponsored by the largest student-run organization on campus, the University Activities Center (UAC) Fall 1993 Homecoming promises to be di...…

… RTS Feld mixes ball By DARCY LOCKMAN At the ripe old age of 11, Eliot Feld walked into his first ballet class. The only boy in the class, Feld did not mind his minority status. His teacher was Ruth Annaboris, and "she was beautiful," he remembers. The association between beauty and ballet would remain with the Brooklyn-born Feld for many years: five decades and still counting, to be more exact. He has choreographed 79 ballets, and his ballet...…

…w r s HEAVEN AND EARTH THIS HOLIDAY SEASON Holiday movies abound By JOHANNA FLIES The halls are decked, the stockings are stuffed, the tree is trimmed and all that other great fa-la-la stuff. Finals are over and you find yourself with too much time on your hands, wandering listlessly from video store to video store trying to track down that elusive copy of "Sliver" that hasn't been checked out. But wait - 'tis the season after all. What b...…

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…The Michigan Daily - Friday, January 81993- Page 7 California family in stable condition after rescued from storm CEDARVILLE, Calif. (AP) - As coyotes howled, James Stolpa trudged on frozen feet, desperately seeking help in the snow-covered desert for the wife and child he had left sheltered by a sleeping bag hanging from a rock shelf. After 22 hours of wandering through waist-high drifts, Stolpa spotted a highway worker yesterday, and his ...…

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…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, April 8, 1993- Page 7 MOSCOW (AP) - A radioac- tive cloud moved across Siberia yesterday after a tank of radioactive waste exploded in what the gov- ernment called the worst nuclear accident since Chernobyl. Russian and foreign experts said Tuesday's explosion at the Tomsk-7 nuclear weapons complex was far less severe than the 1986 Chernobyl disaster. But a spokesperson for the environmental group Greenpeace sa...…

…The Michigan Daily - Friday, October 8, 1993 - 7 BRIGHT, BRIGHT SUNSHINY DAY Charity walk to fund world, local hunger relief agencies By SANGITA POPAT FOR THE DAILY Ann Arbor motorists will have to drive carefully Sunday, when the streets are filled with participants in the 19th Annual CROPHunger Walk. The Interfaith Council for Peace and Justice is sponsoring the event, which aims to raise money for local and international causes. Particip...…

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…ARF-S TheMiciga Daly ridy, anury ,193 Pge A nerd finds love Sleeping beauties wake by Michael John Wilson Why does it take a non-American to make a good film about growing up? Nearly all the classic coming-of-age tales are foreign films, from "Fanny and Alexander" to "The 400 Blows" to "Murmur of the Heart" to "My Life as a Dog." And what do the Americans make? "A River Runs Through It," "Dead Poets Society" and "Home Alone." lirting Direc...…

…Page 8- The Michigan Daily - Monday ,February 8, 1993 Mixed bag found in Basement Arts by Jody Frank Imagine being able to start over each time your conversation takes a wrong turn. "Sure Thing" was a comic sketch of a pick-up in a cafe with Clinton Bond, Jr. as Bill and Angela Peterson as Betty, where the characters did just that. With a simple set of a table and two chairs, Betty sat reading "The Sound and the Fury" until Bill came up and a...…

…Ppge 8-The Michigan Daily- Monday, March 8,1993 Plenty of glory for De Niro's 'Mad Dog' by Alison Levy Strange but true! For the first time this year, a film that is actually half an hour too short. "Mad Dog and Glory," the new Robert De Niro flick, brims over with humor, but ends so abruptly that you want more. Mad Dog and Glory Directed by John McNaughton; written by Richard Price; with Robert De Niro, Bill Murray and Uma Thurman. "Mad Dog...…

…Women's Tennis Football vs. Minnesota Blue-White Game Saturday, 11 a.m. Saturday, 1:30 p.m. Liberty Sports Complex Michigan Stadium theM ,ia Daily Thursday, April 8, 1993 Page 8 ....;. ..< i3 '> Blue hitters fall short in ninth, . a@|: G lose 4-2 to Eastern Michigan 0 by Brett Johnson Daily Baseball Writer YPSILANTI - One day it's the fielding, other days it's the hitting and the next day it's the pitching. It seems that every time the Michi...…

…8- The Michigan Daily - Friday, October 8,1993 Altman back in grand style By JON ALTSHUL Twenty-three years and countless flops afterthe releaseof"M*A*S*H", Robert Altman is once again Hollywood's grandest poohbah. Seemingly impervious to the onset of old age and the reality of box office V-22 Am -m -m - I II - 1I UIA m Short Cuts: The Preview Directed by Robert Altman; written by Altman and Frank Barhydt; with Tim Robbins and Jack Lem...…

…8 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, December 8, 1993 BOOKS continued from page 5 opses are a minor part of the book and often leave out important (and fun) details. Instead, the lion's share of the entries are devoted to the dis- semination of extremely nitpicky (thus the name) inconsistencies within and between episodes. There is simply nothing better than to read more than 400 pages about continuity errors on turbolifts. The entries are sub...…

… Women's Basketball vs. Indiana Tonight, 7:30 p.m. Crisler Arena SPORTS Wrestling vs. Lehigh Tomorrow, 7 p.m. Keen Arena *FULL COURT. PRESS Clutch Rose play keys Wolverines' late rally by Ken Suguira Daily Basketball Writer WEST LAFAYETTE - One down, 17 to go. While no one's going to call their first step toward a Big Ten title the most treacherous they'll take, make no doubt it wasn't an easy one, either. In the aftermath of the Wolverines...…

… What Big Ten men's basketball team has an all-time winning record against every other conference team? (For answer, see page 2) Xxi. ~Jheitbi~izw zthI N1DA Q&A B lame it on Niyo Men's Basketball Hockey Women's Basketball Swimming Indoor Track Wrestling Men's Gymnastics Men's Volleyball 3 3 4 5 6 7 7 8 8 8 .Purdue proves to be a turkey, 84 -76 Heart; not heroics, lifts Inlired cagers Considering the results of yesterday's Michigan men's ...…