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…TODAY Cooler, maybe showers; High: 45, Low: 33. TOMORROW Mostly chilly, cloudy; High: 40, Low: 30. I . t Un, t MET doesn't pay. See OPINION Page 4. One hundred and one years of editorial freedom Vol. CII, No. 49 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Monday, December 9, 1991 C ,py",flfi Holocaust ad raises national concern about anti-Semitism " "._ " .., . . ..,.,L , .. .B " . ...L .... .... .. .... n. m n n nn n n r r ~ n n n fi n n t t n e r by Gwen Sha...…

…Page 2-The Michigan Daily- Monday, December 9, 1991 SOCIOLOGY Continued from page 1 also. I'm not just teaching a theory, I also change and learn through the courses - it affects my personal life." In addition, Sfeir-Younis said he was not in line for a tenure-track faculty position. This is the result of an unwritten University policy not to hire its doctoral graduates into tenure-track positions. "If they had offered an associate professors...…

…The Michigan Daily - Monday, December 9, 1991 - Page 3 Amnesty hears from saved prisoner - -=Conteris recounts personal experience of political repression in Uruguay by Karen Pier Daily Staff Reporter After eight years as a political prisoner in Uruguay, Hiber Con- teris is grateful to Amnesty Interna- tional and not bitter toward his captors. Those are two of the things Conteris, in good, but halting En- glish, discussed at a celebration of ...…

…Page 4 -The Michigan Daily- Monday, December 9, 1991 e f~dlian ailu VV N 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109 747-2814 Edited and Managed by Students at the University of Michigan ANDREW K. GOTTESMAN Editor in Chief STEPHEN HENDERSON Opinion Editor Unsigned editorials represent a majority of the Daily's Editorial Board. All other cartoons, signed articles, and letters do not necessarily represent the opinion of the Daily. . ::"....…

…ARTS The Michigan Daily Monday, December 9, 1991 Page 5 Wild 'n' crazy guy ... matures? Ex-Jerk Steve Martin looks for serious success with two new films { by Michael John Wilson Yet instead of making us long come to a completely dramatic role, remember driving to the theater for the days of King Tut, Martin's Although he says playing such a thinking, 'There are two laughs in it, ORLANDO - The Jerk has fi- comedy background actually en- part i...…

…Page 6-The Michigan Daily- Monday, December 9, 1991 FOUND: Large male housecat. Orange with nick out of right ear. Call 930-0364. Free to good home. LOST: Male house cat; mostly white with black spots and black tail. If found please call CC, 663-2829. ACREE'S FURNITURE RESALE BUYING and selling. Clean, used Fum. 6585 Jackson Rd. 663-6555. MAC+, IMAGE WRITERII, 800K Ext. Floppy Drive. $800. 764-6100. PARENTS AND STUDENTS don't throw away mon...…

…The Michigan Daily - Monday, December 9, 1991 - Page 7 Jane Campion directs unsweetened Angel An Angel at My Table dir. Jane Campion .r. by Aaron Hamburger In French, the word for genius, geniale, can also mean insane. Psychologists who study brilliant but mad geniuses often wonder whether the madness of certain artists is real, or merely a popular misconception. In the case of New Zealand author Janet Frame, the misdiagnosis of schizoph...…

…Page 8-The Michigan Daily- Monday, December 9, 1991 C 11 I 'Ii 1 kI ~L I am== mNMmm m o0 : C II I I i I I N !I LL= I ma V - /1 w 1 'IL 1 Pr I 7NEW ET* THE RIDE Experience the ride of a lifetime! Steven Spielberg's film classic is now a breathtakingnew ride for the whole family. You'll soar beyond the moon, beyond the stars-beyond your wildest dreams. N EWTRIBUTE From Ziegfeld show- girl to TV's First Lady of Come...…

…1992 Rose Bowl Preview To get the inside story on the New Year's Day Classic, turn to the Special Pullout Section / on pages 3 through 6 instie Sports Monday 'M' Sports Calendar 2 AP Basketball Top 25 2 Collegiate 2 Rose Bowl Preview 3 Q&A 5 Sheran My Thoughts 5 Swimming and Diving 7 .ti . .. : ', . ,;.. The Michigan Daily - Sports Monday December 9, 1991 Anderson wins Butkus Howard takes Maxwell; Skrep denied again by Jeff Sheran Dail...…

…01 Page 2- The Michigan Daily - Sports Monday - December 9, 1991 Michigan Sports Calendar Monday, December 9 Men's Basketball vs. Chicago St., 7:30 p.m., Crisler Arena Tuesday, December 10 Women's Basketball at Bowling Green, 7:30 p.m., Bowling Green Wednesday, December 11 No events scheduled Thursday, December 12 Men's Basketball vs. Eastern Michigan, 7:30 p.m., Crisler Arena Friday, December 13 Women's Basketball vs. Notre Dame, 7:30 p.m.,...…

…The Michigan Daily - Sports Monday - December 9, 1991 - Page 3 44; For the title? Washington-Michigan promises to be a classic Michigan outside linebacker Brian Townsend patiently waits during a commercial break with Channel Townsend normally works as a sports intern at the Detroit ABC affiliate, but this evening he was a g Manking big by Theodore Cox Daily Football Writer Television interns are always in the background doing the grunt w...…

…Page 4 -The Michigan Daily- Sports Monday- December 9, 1991 d 'r Trophy collection Emtman 's desire leads to Outland and Lombardi honors by Bob Harkins The Daily (Univ. of Washington) Believe it or not, Steve Emtman originally wanted to help quarter- backs, not.hurt them. "I watched the Seahawks; I was a big Steve Largent fan," Washing- ton's 6-foot-4, 290-pound defensive tackle said. "I wanted to be (a re- ceiver) but mom's cooking was a ...…

…The Michigan Daily - Sports Monday - December 9, 1991 - Page 5 James The head Husky gives his views on the New Year's showdown Jeff Sheran W Washington coach Don James has established himself among na- tionwide coaching greats. his 157- 73-3 career mark, combined with a reputation of integrity and class, has made him the Pac 10's dean of coaches. In addition, James was hon- ored Saturday as the nation's 1991 Coach of the Year, after an und...…

…Page 6- The Michigan Daily - Sports Monday - December 9, 1991 dEMT Michigan: A Season in Review 1991 SH AM Pt 0 N by Matt Rennie D y Football Writer chigan 35, Boston College 13 ichigan opened the season a week earlier than usual, and needed the first half to wake up from its summer hibernation. The Eagles provided the wake-up call by jump- ing out to a 10-0 lead. After BC took a 10-7 edge into halftime, Desmond Howard gave Michigan the'a...…

…The Michigan Daily - Sports Monday- December 9, 1991 - Page 7 .FU LL CO U RT. PRESS Contest can't break Boyd -Fisher bond by Albert Lin Daily Basketball Writer CLEVELAND - Saturday night, Cleveland State hosted the Wolverines in the first basketball game at CSU's new Convocation *Center. At the Vikings' helm was Mike Boyd, an 11-year Michigan assistant before taking the Cleveland State job last September. But the friendship between Boyd and M...…

…Page 8- The Michigan Daily - Sports Monday - December 9,1991 CRAMMING FOR EXAMS? 404 _ /1 ii - - . Ic 1: U. 14.0 lU r " i ' l [ / "'r Delivery areas limited to ensure safe driving. 01989 Domino's Pizza, Inc. DOMINO'S PIZ~ZA GIVES YOU PIZZA TO MUNCH ON DURING STLUDY CRUNCH TIME CENTRAL CAMPUS 761 -1111 East Ann St. 0 0i I .for $3.49 smnall $4-.49 medium Aditonl 5.49 lare Addtioaltoppings; 50t/sm, 754/md,$1/lg .. ; No limit, Expir...…

…Veronica Latta Smith is ending her eight-year tenure on the U-M Board of Regents. Smith's concern and compassion for students' rights will be sincerely missed. Barbie's walking down Madison, but it will cost you a nice chunk of change to bring Madison Avenue Barbie home. Darcy Lockman previews the state-of-the-art Barbie line. The Michigan men's basketball team, fresh off a victory in its home opener, host the Falcons from Bowling Green toni...…

…Page 2-The Michigan Daily- Wednesday, December9,1992 Public challenges pay raise for state officials TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) - Dorothy Matzinger waved a newspaper article about the Legislature's recent decision to let some lawmakers collect their pen- sions years earlier than before. "Things like this sour people," Matzinger told members of the State Officers Compensation Commission at a public hearing yesterday. "With all these cuts at Ge...…

…The Michigan Daily-- Wednesday, December 9, 1992 - Page 3 F I U-M student earns award for caring by Will McCahill school board" to become in- Daily Staff Reporter volved. Persson said Koerner Supreme Court seeks to curtail role in abortion A U-M student who was once known as the "Condom King" has earned yet another title - this time for being one of the 20 most caring people in the United States. Andrew Koerner, a first-year LSA student f...…

…*. uPage 4-The Michigan Daily- Wednesday, December 9, 1992 Ott Ictloan a I]u 420 Maynard Street- Ann Arbor, Michigan 4810 764-0552 Editor in Chief MATTHEW D. RENNIE Opinion Editors YAEL CITRO GEOFFREY EARLE AMITAVA MAZUMDAR Edited and Managed by Students at the University of Michigan Unsigned editorials represent a majority of the Daily's Editorial Board. All other cartoons, signed articles, and letters do not necessarily represent the o...…

…-ARTS 'The Michigan Daily Wednesday, December 9,1992 Page 5 WIhiHAT An angry and spiteful journey to HAL and back Road to Nirvana Finally! An "alternative" rock primer that educates and informs the legions of freshly converted alternateens (resplen- dent in those store-bought Nirvana tour shirts) on what being punk rock in the '90s is all about. The movie "1991: The Year Punk Broke" will thrill college rockists at the Michigan Theater this Th...…

…Page 6- The Michigan Daily- Wednesday, December 9, 1992 JVC MX-77 MINI-STEREO SYSTEM: ' disc CD changer, dual cassette deck w/ Dol. by B, AM/FM tuner w/ 40 presets, 7 band eq w/ 10 programmable settings, 40 W power spkrs. included. SOUNDS GREAT. Only ? months old. $700. Call 763-1633. NEAR-NEW FUTON TWIN. Paid $110 or sale, asking $75. Call 930-0652. STEROID ALTERNATIVES- Liquid Ephedrine, Hot Stuff, Cybergenics, Weider Universal. Diet Aids,...…

…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, December 9, 1992- Page 7 CLASIFIED ADS 764-0557 ACTIVIST REDUCE, REUSE AND RECYCLE Join PIRGIM'S campaign to spread the Tword! Now hiring for winter break and next semester. Great campaign experience! Earn $40-$60/day. FT/PT Jobs. Call Marla 662-6597. ALASKA SUMMER EMPLOYMENT- fisheries. Earn $6W0+/week in canneries or $4,000+month on fishing boats. Free transportation! Room & Board! Over 8,000 openings. No...…

…Page 8 --The Michigan Daily- Wednesday, December 9, 1992 MSA vows continued support for student lobbying group Student by Megan Lardner Daily Staff Reporter The Michigan Student Assembly renewed support for the Michigan Collegiate Coalition (MCC), a Lansing-based student lobbying group, at its meeting last night. The assembly passed a resolution that proponents hope will bolster re- lations between the two groups. As a result of the resol...…

… Men's Basketball vs. Bowling Green Tonight, 7:30 p.m. Crisler Arena SPORTS Ice Hockey vs. Kent State Friday and Saturday, 7 p.m. Yost Ice Arena The Michigan Daily Wednesday, December 9, 1992 Page 9 'M' looks to soar over Falcons Men cagers take on Bowling Green for first time since 1987 by Ken Davidoff Daily Basketball Writer Rice was the opener. Duke was the rematch. Detroit Mercy was the local rivalry. Bowling Green? Well, it's the...…

…Page 10-The Michigan Daily- Wednesday, December 9, 1992 i Youth plays role in water polo title run by Erin Himstedt Daily Sports Writer The Michigan water polo team starts out every season with the same goal: to win the Big Ten champi- onship in November. This year was no different, and despite a shaky start, the Wolverines managed to grab not only the conference crown but the regional title as well. This is the second consecutive year that...…

…Y I Women gymnasts begin quest for thirdstraight Big Ten title Shopdr Mall of America is the ultimate experience f 1 7 n - - r " k -WAC.--, -O.A. .- -,., 'F- , liell lri One hundred three years of editorial freedom . CIV, No. 60 Ann A , 9 h h i iy Faculty condemns 'fat' -administrative salaries HAPPY HANUKKAH By JAMES CHO DAILY STAFF REPORTER Months of discussion about dis- crepancies between faculty and ad- ministrative salaries ca...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, December 9, 1993 PAY Continued from page :. "The U-M is not the U.S. Trea- sury, we don't generate our own money, we get money from the gov- ernment and sturdents. I think some salaries are higher than they should be." Regent Laurence Deitch (D- Bloomfield Hills) disagreed. "You do injury to our officers," he said, when the Board met'last month. "We have a competent group of offic- ers." Baker added, however...…

…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, December 9, 1993 - 3 Clinton signs NAFTA, urges other nations to close deal on GATT WASHINGTON (AP)--President can Fi Clinton signed legislation yesterday the U -reating the world's largest free-trade into a; zone and used the ceremony to prod "T other nations to "seize the moment and defin close the deal" on liberalized global Clint trading rules. includ With considerable fanfare and eight helpe pens, Clinton s...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, December 9, 1993 bE £r iguu nlgd 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. /4 f/j } (66 .,1d The...…

… Women's Gymnastics. Intrasquad meet Tomorrow, 7 p.m. Cliff Keen Arena Sl Men's Basketball vs. Duke Saturday,1 p.m. (CBS) Crisler Arena Men's Blue tumblers raid Keen Big Ten champs square off in intrasquad meet .gymnaStiCS opens at Penn State *By JOSH KARP DAILY SPORTS WRITER In its final year as a varsity sport, the Michigan men's gymnastics team will try to make it amemorable season. The team heads east to take part in the Penn State In...…

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…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, December 9, 1993 - G ®1 CLASSIFIED ADS 764-0557 . . EWANT..._ _ED_ ._ SINiiES$ SERICE Atention All Students! Over $5 Billion in FREE Financial Aid is now available for students nationwide from private sector grants & scholarships? All students are eligible regardless of grades, income, or parent's income. For more idformation, call: 1-800-959-16505 ext. F5598 . STAYING AROUND Christmas break? Need extra ...…

…8- The Michigan Daily - Thursday, December 9, 1993 J C B&I 01 Li ines 'M' icers balance final. I _ Ar*ll - - - - By PAUL BARGER DAILY HOCKEY WRITER Imagine that it is 5:00 p.m., the day befon the big exam. You take a one hour nap an continue to study. You don't feel too muc pressure since preparing for this exam is you only obligation. Some people don't have this luxury. College athletes are expected to be stu dents first and athle...…

… The Michigan Daily - Weekend etc. Thursday, December 9, 1993 Page Code Reform The University's code of conduct needs more than an amendment - it needs an overhaul. Nevertheless, the University community should take its opportunity to suggest amendments to the code at hearings next month. 6 u A tri to he Mal ofAmenc!givssne Evaluating the current system will be difficult, since all of the business of the code's administrative appara- tus h...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Weekend etc.- Thursday, December 9, 1993 TH HO / s 7p2 y by 0in-Nn CJIAq t _________________,.___ I (& N 7A, uSE MY 1 7H/JN1 Gt FTS K l/WANT70O 'fI/1I5VEA2 ?701 II I IFoosbcl .10 t.. ,, ~a , . ....-. : w M .... - _..,.... a 4 ... i L.. as-"" ,- 4 .. for people 0 - wh wal * C-. t-. The specially engineered sole jmitotes walking on sand barefoGot, and . forces you to walk with good posture--...…

…The Michigan Daily - Weekend etc. - Thursday, December 9, 1993 - 3 'B' league of their own By SCOTT PLAGENHOEF "Alligator"--the story of Ramon, an alligator flushed down the toilet who eats chemical waste, grows to ungodly proportion and wrecks havoc on New York. "Private Resort" - Johnny Depp and "Northern Expo- sure" star Rob Morrow, circa 1984, are girl-crazed teens let loose in Mi- ami. "Attack of the Killer Refrigera- tor"-no explanation...…

…4-The Michigan Daily - Weekend etc. - Thursday, December 9, 1993 Jesus goes to Canada By ALEXANDRA TWIN You can find God anywhere, or so they say. Believe it, and you'll know where to look. In a church, in a temple, on a corner, in a bar. No name tag, no escort, no spotlight, no fanfare. Some- one you know, someone you've never met. A T.V. star's gleaming capped teeth. A boxer's gloved fist. Bruised and bloody in a doorway. Beneath the steps...…

…The Michigan Daily - Weekend etc. - Thursday, December 9, 1993 - 5 SeaQuest' star Tomlinson gives a spoonful of advice By DAVID SHEPARDSON "For every light on Broadway, there are a thousand broken hearts," goes a fabled saying regarding the difficulty of getting work as an actor. With more than 90,000 actors in Hol- lywood alone looking for jobs, the fife of a thespian is astrange one. To e a "working" actor, non-star, get- ting jobs in comme...…

…6 The Michigan Daily - Weekend etc. - Thursday, December 9, 1993 The writing on the wall No need to take a magazine to the bathroom anymore At a Gas 'n' Snack off of Inter- state-94, somewhere between Chicago and Detroit, an angry traveler punches a hole in stall. Above the hole, some- one has written in fat, black marker, "Big deal. It's not even a thick wall." Why this writer felt the need to deny the wall puncher her moment of glory we wi...…

…The Michigan Daily - Weekend etc. - Thursday, December 9, 1993 - 7 Is media a player in escalating societal violence? Realism, not elimination, key to curbing problem s/t V' L _I Pictured here are Beavis and Butt-head playing frog baseball. You be the judge: violence or not? Faulty parenting, not TV and film, causes tragedy By CHRIS LEPLEY Let's have a nice round of applause for'our new ad- ministration: Big Brother. Well, not quite, but...…

…8-The Michigan Daily - Weekend etc. - Thursday, December 9, 1993 Sit in the word, sit in the dark. Sit in meditation, sit in fight. Choose your seat. Let wisdomgrow. --DhammapadTa 0 The Zen Buddhist Temple of Ann Arbor The Zen Buddhist Temple of Ann Arbor "is committed to a relief of suffering and stress through the cultivation of wisdom, compassion and peacefulness," explains Sukhah Linda Murray, resident priest of the Temple (pictured ce...…

…The Michigan Daily - Weekend etc. - Thursday, December 9, 1993 - (' I L M S 0 P E N I N G: THURSDAY THURSDAY THUR S DAY GERONIMO Following the tradition started with "The Magnificent Seven," Hollywood once again rips off a Japanese classic, Pat Morita's "Bonsai!" At Briarwood: 12:00, 2:25, 4:50 (no showings before 7:00 on Friday), 7:20, 9:50; at Showcase: 11:50, 2:40, 5:10, 7:40, 10:15, 12:30. THE PIANO Sorry to disappoint, but we cannot ...…

…10m-The Michigan Daily -Thursday, December 9, 1993 r A C. A Iy S 0 A OKAVY So You'&L INOT ' ?L4JTL WFiTHYV V('T ~~~ ~ ENL Yu(wL W p* g I j BoTYOU - .. (AAI BE WDEPE yDE rr WITH P15(OLIT rat. _ ,_.. R cARD YOV 6f- . ,"fI.OOO 111LIN E., NO A?.hUAi rrr AND WE DOW'T (AKE WHAT TiI.1LYou < not~ IC VAIJ hAtl'T GAT IT I …

…e'Elan Unit- One hundred four years of editorial freedom MSA safety walk report details hazardous campus areas Report finds problems with safety phones, lighting By AMY KLEIN Daily Staff Reporter The Michigan Student Assembly has targeted the Medical Center and Markley area, South Forest Avenue 40 North Campus as three of the most unsafe areas on and off campus, in a report released Tuesday. On Oct. 27, MSA asked students, University emplo...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, December 9, 1994 RHODES Continued from page 1 Many of the University's candi- dates called the process a positive ex- perience. LSA senior Karen Jones said the interview was "a good chance to evaluate my future goals." "Going to the state competition was an interesting chance to meet some other top students," Jones added. The candidates spoke before apanel of about six interviewers, and each lasted about 30 mi...…

…The Michigan Daily -- Friday, December 9, 1994 - 3 :. i. i mA look at the University's *North Campus nuclear reactor By ANDREW TAYLOR Daily Staff Reporter Just two buildings away from the North Campus Commons, tucked between a construction site and a couple pine trees, rests a nuclear reac- tor. This inconspicuous lab looks mple, both inside and out. There are no tinted glass windows or high-story offices, as found on many Central Cam- p...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, December 9, 1994 (Ittw cbigun&rg 420 Maynard Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan Jessie Halladay Editor in Chief Samuel Goodstein Flint Wainess 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 reflect the opinion of The ...…

…The Michigan Daily - Friday, December 9, 1994 - 5 'Marcia' speaks on birth control By DANIEL JOHNSON Daily Staff Reporter About 300 students streamed into the Michigan Union Ballroom yester- day, some to learn about birth control and others to pay homage to pop cul- ture icon Maureen McCormick, also Own as Marcia from the '70s TV show, "The Brady Bunch." McCormick participated in a semi- nar called "Birth Control Matters" - a nationwide contr...…

… 6- The Michigan Daily - Friday, December 9, 1994 = m MISSING: TALL-DARK fraternity boy answers to GQR. Last seen playing foosball. If found please call 913-9907. High sen- timental valueY!! 5 '94 TRACK TREK mtn. bike. 800 men's 16 in. $175 & '93 Jazz voltage Trek men's 18 in. $125. 475-2584 after 6 p.m. *** BEER SWEATSHIRTS *** Lg. - XXX, most beer logos avail. Ask for Jeff or lve. mess. 1-800/US1-LOGO. AGE-OLD WINTER ANTIQUES Market. A2, ...…