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…iuidde law! LANSING (AP) - Two months into the second year of the 89th Legislature, the state House appears ready to push apathy aside and face the reality that a lot needs to get done before November elections. The session could get a missing spark this week as assisted suicide finally comes to full House debate. Ond a Democratic plan to refund $1 billion of a cat- astrophic insurance claims fund surplus gets its first hearing in committee. R...…

…8A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, March 9, 1998 RI Servotron reprograms style* Michigan Union 530 S. State St. Ground Floor of the Michigan Union By Ted Watts Dily Arts VW t'r Nearly two years ago a group of robots under the auspices of the Servotron Robot Allegiance began its assault on humanity, directed by the mysterious Master Computer. The group's musical arm, assembled partly from members of Man or Astroman? and simply known as Serv...…

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…2B - The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - March 9, 1998 Women's Basketball NCAA Tournament SCORES & STANDINGS ATHLETE OF THE WEEK East 1. Old DominionE 16. St. Francis 8. New Mexico 9. Nebraska 5. Memphis 12. Youngstown St. 4. N.C. State 13. Maine Dayton Arena 3. Arizona Dayton, Ohio March 21& 23 14. Santa Claras 6.Virginian 11. SouthenMethodist. 7. Georgiam 4,10. George Washington 2. Connecticut. National Semifinal 15. Fairfield Friday, M...…

…The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday, March 9, 1998 - 3B Lack of depth holds back men's track m BIG we I'll !I I-~RI1rT~i1 I r " By Josh Borkin Daily Sports Writer The results of the men's indoor track and field Big Ten championships were no different than the results of the Central Colletgiates, Red Simmons Invitational-or any other meet Michigan participat- ed in this year. The distance team carried the load while the sprint squad failed ...…

…4B - The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday, March 9, 1998 HOCKEY Quotable: "It wasn't like we were talking about how good we were between periods.... we really wanted to get something going in the third period, and we did not do it." - Michigan coach Red Berenson on blowing Friday's 4-goal lead Michigan Bowling Green 4 -A~ JMichigan I Notre Dame 0 Key play: 'On Feb. 27, Ferris State's Brian McCullough scored in the third peri- od, giving the ...…

…BASKETBALL The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday, March 9, 1998 - 5B Player of the Week Robbie Reid The Michigan guard torched opponents, going 10 of 15 from 3- point land in three Big Ten Tournament games. 4ore hardware for VP Traylor ark Snyder Traylor is making a fast habit of collecting hard- six blocks. Sports Editor ware. He garnered the same honor after the Traylor's value will only become more important IICAGO - The table, about three f...…

…6B - The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday, March 9, 1998 WOMEN'S BASKETBALL Quotable: "I'd like to apologize for being so late (to the press conference). Usually, we come in second because the winning team comes in first" Michigan coach Sue Guevara after the lolverines won their first-ever Big Ten Tournament game Big Ten Qua{ LIMichig; Wiscoi San 81 (CoT) NCAA UPDATE: M M chigan received its secondever NCAA tornament invitation yesterday. T...…

…The Michigan Daily - SP0RTSMonday, March 9, 1998 - 78 Wolverines grab awards, Jut no title By Jacob R. Wheeler Vaily Sports Writer If the Michigan men's swimming team found any solace in its 714-641 loss to underdog Minnesota last week at the Big Ten Championships in Minneapolis, it was in the seven individual titles the Wolverines won. Michigan's domination at the top of most races was no different than the past 11 championships. Nr differe...…

…88 - The Michigan Daify - SPORTSMonday -March 9, 1998 c" Me cgr ttilpand Pizza H 1998 NCAA M Free Pizzas for the best gediction 4 aroina pROl 8. UNC-Charlotte 4 t EE Hartford Civic Center 9. 11inoishica o Top Seed Hartford Conn North Carolina Mar 2 & 14 -5 nceto 133ACC, 33 overal 12. UNLV 4. Michan State Greensboro Coliseurn\ 13. Eastern Mc Greensboro, N.C. Sld Carolina March 19&-21 Big Ten team I 4 I I 4 0 The Contest During the doldru...…

…News: 76-DAILY Advertising: 764-0554 C4br Unti One hundred seven years of editori freedom Monday February 9, 1998 -x.,. .,t < a ;> . ~. ¢e a w,..s ..r, u.,. r ~r: s x az > JT, y , r a: - . students keep eyes on '98 Olympics 1 Melissa Andrzejak For the Daily As Olympians in Nagano, Japan lace up their skates and wax their skis, students at the University are are turning on all the action. LSA junior Juliet Newcomer, a member of the Figure...…

…2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, February 9, 1998 NATION/WORLD BURNHAM Continued from Page 1A at the reuse of the home as a way to pre- serve history and environment. "This teaches us a lot of things - it teaches us to recognize history and it teaches us about reusing old buildings to be environmentally sound," Schultz said. About 50 tons of coal, the energy used to produce all the bricks on the Burnham house, has been saved by recycli...…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Monday, February 9, 1998 - 3A CAMPUS Hass, writers to read at Rackham in February Nationally acclaimed writers will read their work at Rackham Amphitheater this month as part of the *Jniversity's year-long Visiting Writers Series. Robert Hass is scheduled to give a poetry reading Feb.17 at 8 p.m. Hass, who was the U.S. poet laureate from 1996-1997, is also a literacy and environmental advocate. He current- l...…

…4A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, February 9, 1998 UIbe Sidiiguu ilg 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan LAURIE MAYK Editor in Chief JACK SCHILLACI Editorial Page Editor 'It's good for the community in general to be reminded of our presence. It's a week of expressing pride in out identity. - RC junior Neela Ghosal, on the Queer Visibility Week events taking place this week on ...…

…Te .bratIng the Arts: The Shapiro Undergraduate Ubrary will hold its second night of afe Shapiro." Readings by undergraduate student writers will take place in the atrium of the library. The event is part of the University's celebration of the YoHA, Year of Humanities and Arts. Cafe Shapiro has free admission, and complimentary coffee will be served. The event begins at 8:30 p.m. Ufbe icii~mnRuitg. tomorrow in Daily Arts: ® Check out Breaki...…

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…The Michigan Daily - Monday, February 9, 1998 - 7A CAMP TAKAJO FOR BOYS, on Long Lko, Naples, Maine. Noted for picturesque location, exceptional facilities, and outstand- ing programs. June 22-August 23. Over 100 counselor positions in tennis, baseball, basketball, soccer, lacrosse, golf, street tockey, roller hockey, swimming, sailing, ienoeing, waterskiing, scuba, archery, riflery, d ight training, journalism, photography, "Wo, woodworking,...…

…8 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, February 9, 1998 Forgettable 'Killers' could be replaced j 'Beyond' 0 By Matthew Barrett Daily Arts Writer A killer with a conscience. It's not exactly the most original idea to come out of Hollywood in the last few years, but the makers of "The Replacement Killers" had a twist for the common story, Chow Yun-Fat, someone most American moviegoers have x never heard of before. He is a legend in his homeland o...…

… UTI E r ttit Bat7llg PORTS ONDAY '~.' ~ bs awa ' MicAigan better seen ctMall MALL OF AMERICA, Minn. - First of all, Boss, I want you to sit down. Have a glass f water. Relax. I know you sent me to Minnesota to cover the Michigan bas- etball game. So that's exactly what I lid. Tipoff to tipoff. Didn't miss a sec- md. I just, uh, well, I never made it to Williams Arena. You see, I've been inside the Mall of America since Friday afternoon....…

…2B -- The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - February 9, 1998 The NBA All-Star Game at Madison Square Garden, New York East 135, West 114 MVP: Michael Jordan, East How the AP Top 25 Fared last week'sssociate Press top 25 erfs college basketbal pol with results through Feb. & The new poll omesx out today. USA Today/ESPN Poll The new USA'Tay/ESPN coaches'top 25 college has- kettia'l pol wit h rests throughPFeb 8. Z~Jbr ShtdIm Otij [ 'J NBA S...…

…The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - Monday, February 9, 1998 - 3 Women's track runs to victory at Meyo By Josh Borkin and Chris Duprey Daily Sports Writers SOUTH BEND, Ind. -The Michigan women's track team entered Saturday's Meyo Invitational undefeated in three competitions. The Wolverines left Notre Dame still unscathed. That's the beauty of unscored meets. "Michigan was able to capture 10 events en route to a successful afternoon. No let...…

…4B - The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - February 9, 1998 HocKEY goaltender Rob G puck away to Mk Clark Kosick, who !e victory. Third-period collapse kills Lakers again By Pranay Reddy , Daily Sports Writer DETROIT - 'It's all your fault, it's all your fault!' The harsh mantra Michigan hockey fans pelt at opposing goalies is often too harsh - of course, that's the point. But for once, on Saturday night, it was a bit more appropriate. With ...…

…BASKETBALL The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - February 9, 1998 - 5B I ROSE Continued from Page 1B me's first 37 minutes. I don't need to be in the arena to know that the Wolverines can't come back from a 16-point deficit if they miss nine free throws in the second half. And I certainly don't need to be there to know that if Minnesota makes 13 of its first 16 3-point attempts and scores 88 points, the Wolverines ain't gonna win. It's pret- ...…

…6B - The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - Monday, February 9, 1998 WOMEN's BASKETBALL Big Ten standings Team Conf. Overall Illinois 9-2 15-6 Purdue 7-3 14-6 Iowa 7-3 10-9 .Penn State 7-4 13-8 Wisconsin 6-5 17-6 Michigan 6-5 14-7 Ohio State 6-5 13-7 Indiana 6-5 15-9 Michigan State 3-7 14-7 Northwestern 1-10 6-17 Minnesota 1-10 4-17 Yesterday's scores (home team in CAPS) Michigan 62, PURDUE 60 Michigan State 74, OHIO STATE 72 INDIANA 58, Penn ...…

… WRESTLING The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - Monday, February 9, 1998 - 7B M' wrestlers split weekend matches . v ' 9 ,. f By Jordan Field Daily Sports Writer You win some, you lose some. The No. 13 Michigan wrestling team learned this lesson firsthand over the weekend as the Wolverines whipped rival Ohio State, 31-3, on Friday, but fell to No. 1I1 Purdue, 18-15, on Saturday night. The two matches were Michigan's first home meets of the...…

…8B - The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - Monday, February 9, 1998 SWIMMING Swimmers down Buckeyes, Spartans By Rick Freeman Daily Sports Writer "Derya Buyukuncu ... " The Canham Natatorium announcer boomed. And so Buyukuncu trotted between two rows of teammates, slapping palms and getting "chill bumps" as le listened to the litany of his accomplishments and those of his teammates. In their last meet at Canham, Michigan swimming and diving ...…

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…2 - The Michigan Daily -Friday, January 9, 1998 NATEONIJoRLD iriae Center* bomber sentenced - The Xashington Post Israel. Yousef, who is of uncertain NEW YORK-- Ramzi Ahmed Yousef, the terrorist convicted of mas- terminding and helping to carry out the deadly 1993 World Trade Center bomb- ing, was sentenced yesterday to 240 years in prison with the highly unusual recommendation from the judge that he be kept in solitary confinement for the re...…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Friday, January 9, 1998 - 3 M5 Man assaulted after exiting bus A victim called Department of Public ,Safety on Tuesday to report that he was saulted while exiting an Ann Arbor bus on.Hubbard Street. The caller told DPS that as he exited 'the bus with his girlfriend, the two were approached by her ex-boyfriend. The caller said he was hit several times and his girlfriend was slapped by the assailant. After wal...…

…. . 4 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, January 9, 1998 ig e ll ck Ygtttt J)U7[ 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan JOSH WHITE Editor in Chief ERIN MARSH Editorial Page Editor 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 reflect the opinion of The Michig...…

… The 1998 North American International Auto Show opens to the pub- lic tomorrow. Venture to downtown Detroit's Cobo Center for a look at the hottest vehicles and automotive designs of today and tomor- row. The revved-up action in the Motor City will cost you $8, $4 for seniors, and children accompanied by an adult get in free. The show is open this weekend 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. ,. Friday, January 9, 1998 :\ r 0 ,'Hunting' finds great talWent...…

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…I i aczynski tem ts ulcide in nson cell SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - heodore Kaczynski apparently tried o hang himself with his undershorts n his cell, then agreed in court yes- erday to undergo psychological tests o prove he is competent to represent imself in the Unabomber trial. ndersheriff Lou Blanas said mar- Is noticed Kaczynski was not earing underpants when he hanged in the courthouse yesterday orning from his prison jumpsuit to he stre...…

…8 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, January 9, 1998 'Amistad' docks with intense spirit By Laura Flyer Daily Arts Writer ; What better man than director Steven Spielberg to bring to light the brutali- _ _ __ ty and horror of a RI historically oppressed social 0 group, as he did with "Schindler's List." Now, amidst a more obscure yet extremely significant historical event, Spielberg gives the world "Amistad," a serious film on past injustices th...…

…v vvxs , us xjc - v v Owwwoff COLLEGE BASKETBALL (1) N. Carolina 96, GEORGIA TECH 75 (5) Arizona vs. WASHINGTON ST., inc. (10) UCLA at OREGON STATE, inc. Illinois 76, (11) Iowa 64 WAKE FOREST 70, (24) Clemson 66 MIAMI (OHIO) 72, Eastern Michigan 64 LOUISVILLE 73, Depaul 57 MICHIGAN STATE 63, Wisconsin 40 GEORGIA STATE 95, Florida Int'l 93 PRO BASKETBALL Seattle 109, CLEVELAND 84 NEW JERSEY 89, Orlando 87 Sacramento at DALLAS, inc. Indiana a...…

…10 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, January 9, 1998 'M' hoops faces top- 25 foes i B.J. Luria and Josh Keinbaum daily Sports Writers To say that this is an important weekend for the Michigan women's basketball team might be a bit of an understatement. In fact, it could be ft ued that this is the most important tfwo-game stretch that the Wolverines will play all season, or at least until 11w Big Ten tournament in late February. 'The Wolverines (...…

… The Michigan Daily - Friday, January 9, 1998 - 11 JSack to 8-4? Not so fast: 98 outlook bnkt for Wolvernes N ow what? Spring practice is less than four months away and the exhilaration of a national championship is only ephemeral, as Michigan is about to find out. The mys- ue of all the celebrations, pep rallies and parades will wear and the Wolverines will have to seriously consider what they will have to do to at least repeat as Big Ten ...…

…12 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, January 9, 1998 Y ., Y °: Rose Bowl picture perfect for Michigan \l: ; ~ SARA STILLMAN/Daily Clockwise from top: Heisman Trophy winner Charles Woodson waits in line for the Jurassic Park Ride at Universal Studios with Frankenstein, Michigan's new starting lineman; Michigan Marching Band Drum Major Ramon Johnson leads the band onto the field preceding the 84th Rose Bowl Game; A Rose Bowl Parade float deco...…