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…0 Honda. Sure, there are recalls and questions about how excit- ing designs are, but when sales are not up from last year at this time it is surprising. And market share in America and globally only seems to go in one direction: up! Why are there so many ups and downs for the traditional powerhouses in the American auto industry? Executives of these companies will blame it on external factors, or at least factors beyond their control, and t...…

… 0 0 S 0 WHYDET IS RUNNING ON R I AND WHATTO DO A A SYMPOSIUM H KURIAN POTHEN U AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY CONSULTANT JEFFREY LIKER 0 PROFESSOR, INDUSTRIAL AND OPERATIONS ENGINEERING LL I - &L~- Air- -- or many years, the i uste Automo automotive indus- a "perfect sto try has been the By Kurian Pothen tive Industry in )rm"? center of Detroit's economy. The city is home to three of the world's largest - Daimler-Chrysler, T he negativ...…

…Monday, January 9, 2006 " News 3A Bill would help with heating costs Opinion 4A Suhael Momin on Coke and liberal activism * Arts SA Entrails on display in 'Hostel.' BA MA~kKERhS TAKE CAGERS TO THE WR ... SPORTSMONDAY One-hundredjifteen years of editorialfreedom www.michigandaiy. com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXVI, No. 50 @2006 The Michigan Daily Ballot wording called fair New proposal modifies language of ballot measure that would ban a...…

…2A -The Michigan Daily - Monday, January 9, 2006 NATION/WORLD Doctors to end Sharon's coma NEWS IN BRIEF Israeli prime minister still in critical condition, but brain scan shows signs of improvement JERUSALEM (AP) - A scan of Ariel Sharon's brain yesterday showed improvement, but doctors decided to wait another day to start bringing the Israeli leader out of his medically induced coma, an important step in determining how much dam- age he...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Monday, January 9, 2006 - 3A ON CAMPUS * Free HIV testing at Office of LGBT affairs A counselor from the HIV/Aids Resource Center will be at the Office of LGBT Affairs from 6 to 7 p.m. today offering free and anonymous HIV test- ing. This service will be offered every Monday for the rest of the semester. Seattle artist to share scientific painting Jaq Chartier, an artist who explores scientific methods through expe...…

…4A -The Michigan Daily - Monday, January 9, 2006 OPINION itbe aMibiwn * rntg JASON Z. PESICK Editor in Chief SUHAEL MOMIN SAM SINGER Editorial Page Editors ALISON Go Managing Editor EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily's editorial board. All other signed articles and illust...…

…The Society of Women Engineers and UBS Present: Summer Internship Presentation for Sales & Trading and Information Technology Date: Time: Venue: January 9, 2006 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM: Information Technology Tech Talk 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM: Sales & Trading Mock Trading 1017 DOW Internship Resume Drop Deadlines: Business School Equities Sales & Trading: January 5, 2006 Fixed Income, Foreign Exchange-CCT: January 5, 2006 Engineering School Equities Sa...…

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… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Monday, January 9, 2006 - 7A MCRI Continued from page 1A cept of preferences, and to say that there are preferences in American society for women and minorities is to push a Hit- lerian 'Big Lie' to shape social policy. There are no preferences for minorities and women in American society" MCRI, One United Michigan and BAMN plan on making their respective cases to the State Board of Canvassers at its next meeting. ...…

…Monday January 9, 2006 arts. michigandaily.com artspage@michigandaily.com RTeStrdlianBadly 8A . ... ........ . . . .. .. .. .. ... .. . Language lessons Welcome back to the dorms, frosh! 'HOSTEL PASS Rom's LATEST OFFERS FAMILIAR ARRAY OF DISMEMBERMENT, TORTURE In Stephen Gaghan's "Syriana," the ignorantw audience has to deal with the follow- We tak ing languages: Arabic, Chinese, Urdu, wars? We' Persian, French, German and English. an ...…

…I. MOUNTAIN HAWKS PINNED: Grapplers take care of business with late surge against Lehigh. PAGE 2B THE SPORTSMONDAY COLUMN: Ever start a scrum in little league? Ian Herbert breaks down the best sports fights. PAGE 3B RUNNING SWEEP: The men's and women's track teams performed well over the weekend. PAGE 6B SPORTS ONDAY January 9,2006 lB Michigan 68, PURDUE 65 ---------- .......... 111,41 F Spoilermakers denied 0. Horton steps up in ...…

…2B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - January 9, 2006 CLUBSPORTSWEEKLY Boxing gives student chance to compete By Eileen Hengel Daily Sports Writer First, left foot forward and left punch across body to contact right side of opponent. Then, transfer weight to front leg and wait for opponent to answer. All of these thoughts race through sophomore Lauren Lobert's mind when she enters the ring. She tries to keep her mind clear and retrace the...…

…The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - January 9, 2006 - 3B *The scare in A2 all the great spo e spit on someone? He cocked his head back and actually let saliva fly into the face of a fel- low football player? I couldn't believe what I was hearing. In the middle of the biggest game of the last six years for every Washington sports fan - Saturday's playoff game against Tampa Bay - the Redskins' star safety, Sean Taylor, got himself ejected becau...…

…4B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - January 9, 2006 HITTING AFTER THE WHISTLE 01 ICE HOCKEY PLAYER OF THE WEEK Friday's Game MICHIGAN 4 - ALASKA-FAIRBANKS 0 Saturday's Game ALASKA-FAIRBANKS 4 - MICHIGAN 2 Chad Kolarik Michigan Kolarik tallied one goal and an assist in Friday night's game against Alaska-Fairbanks. During the Saturday's loss, the sophomore notched his seventh goal of the season. NOTABLE QUOTABLE "It wasn't too awkwa...…

…The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - January 9, 2006 - 5B FASTBREAK Men's Basketball Saturday's Game MICHIGAN 68 - PURDUE 65 Smith impresses in his starting lineup debut By Kevin Wright Daily Sports Writer The butterflies were fluttering around in his stomach. But when the referee lofted the ball on the tipoff of Saturday's game, the butterflies disap- peared for freshman Jerret Smith. In his first collegiate start, Smith made a quick impa...…

…6B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - January 9, 2006 Top freshmen finishers spark hope for new season M MEN'S TRACK AND FIELD Relay race too close to call, ends in draw for 'M' By Chris Herring Daily Sports Writer Yes, the future is looking bright for the Michigan women's track and field team. On Saturday at the Jack Harvey Invitational freshmen accounted for four of the six first-place finishes in individual events. The team's season o...…

…Friday, December 9, 2005 News 3 SUVs weak spot in Ford's future LIVING FOR M\/USIC .. FRIDAY FOCUS, PAGE 1( Opinion 4 Whitney Dibo on Ann Arbor's homeless Arts 5 Iron&Wineand Calexico descend on Detroit One-hundredffteen years ofeditorialfreedom www.mzcnaandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXVI, No. 46 2005 The Michigan Daily Lennon exhibit comes to town Daily Arts Writer John Lennon might be one of the most recognizable musicians in th...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, December 9, 2005 NATION/WORLD House Republicans win war on taxes, plan to cut billions Bill to maintain tax cuts passes in House despite outcry from Democrats WASHINGTON (AP) - The House voted yes- terday to make sure investors hang onto lowered tax rates for capital gains and dividends for an extra two years. Voting mostly along party lines, the House nar- rowly passed a $56-billion, five-year package of t...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Friday, December 9, 2005 - 3 ON CAMPUS League to host open mic night The Michigan League will host an open mic night today at 8:30 p.m.. For students wishing to participate, a signup list will open at 7:30 p.m. Opera meets techno in original performance The Music School will host the first ever performance of "Mirror Story," featuring an opera set to electronic music, tonight. The opera was written by Alicyn Warren...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, December 9, 2005 OPINION ahbe 3ITCJrbi uiuu JASON Z. PESICK Editor in Chief SUHAEL MOMIN SAM SINGER Editorial Page Editors ALISON GO Managing Editor EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com NOTABLE QUOTABLE 4 I've got money on South Quad." - A Department of Public Safety offi- cer, speaking over the louds...…

…Friday December 9, 2005 arts.michigandaily.com artspage@michigandaily. com Ira Glass brings 'Life' to. Michigan By Colleen Cox Daily Arts Writer Ten years ago, a low-budget radio show awkwardly made its way on air, e R~uTSt tt 5 I I confusing lis- teners with its varying subject matter. It was a show about small-town tri- als and inter- national crises, superheroes and Ira Glass Tomorrow at 8 p.m. Tickets $20 - $37.50 At the Michigan Thea...…

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… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Friday, December 9, 2005 - 7 SAIRBUS Continued from page 1. it is a positive experience, they are likely to tell their friends," he said. For a trip to Detroit, it is suggested that students purchase tickets in advance at the Michigan Union Ticket Office. Students may also use their Mcards to buy walk-on seats, but space is limited for students without a reservation. An Mcard is used to buy return trip tickets on a...…

…Friday December 9, 2005 sports.michigandaily. com sports@michigandaily.com POeRlE dgattSil 8 To end skid, Icers' focus is on 'D' By Daniel Levy Daily Sports Writer The No. 7 Michigan hockey hopes a pair of recent trends come to a halt this weekend. The Wolverines host No. Omaha this weekend in a bat- tle between two teams heading in opposite directions. The Wolverines (5-3-1 CCHA, 9-5- 1 overall) come into tonight's game having lost four...…

…The Michigan Daily - Friday, December 9, 2005 - 9 Helvey meets boyfriend's goal By Daniel Bromwich Daily Sports Writer Michigan entered its game against the Uni- versity of Maryland Eastern Shore needing a win, trying to push its record to .500 for the first time in over a year. So when junior Kelly Helvey finished the first half 5-for-6 from the field. and 3-for-3 from down- }.,3: GH T town to match her sea- son-high with 13 points ....Mihg...…

…10 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, December 9, 2005 FRIDAY Focus Toucfediby a fardrock angef . MORE THAN JUST ANOTHER FACE IN THE CROWD PHOTOSTORY BY TREVOR CAMPBELL 0 DAILY PHOTO EDITOR 9I S ight - a sense that people take for granted - is one thing that 19-year- old Lisa Michelle Medina of Mon- trose, Mich. is not concerned with. Medina is one of seven living peo- ple in the world born with bilateral cranial facial birth defects: Her fa...…

…Wednesday, November 9, 2005 DAILY PROBES JEWEL HEART BENEFIT CANCELLATION ... ARTS, PAGE 8 Opinion 4 David Betts: joys of football Saturday Sports 8 You have questions? Ian Herbert has the answers One-hundred-rfteen years ofed noriadfreedom www.michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan m Vol. CXVI, No. 27 ©2005 The Michigan Daily Election results Dems sweep ityCouncil in 2003 to 12,00O voters in yes- terday's election. * The Emerald Ash Borer ...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 9, 2005 NATION/WORLD Democrats clinch governor races NEWS IN BRIEF L y } New York's Republican Mayor Michael Bloomberg wins re-election handily (AP) - Democrats swept both gov- ernors' races yesterday, with Sen. Jon Corzine easily winning New Jersey and Lt. Gov. Tim Kaine taking Virgin- ia despite a last-minute campaign push for his opponent from President Bush. Elsewhere, Texas voters overwhel...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 9, 2005 - 3 ON CAMPUS Advanced Judaic Studies institute to celebrate launch The Frankel Institute for Advanced Judaic Studies will mark its launch and reveal its director, Deborah Dash Moore, at 4 p.m. today. Among the speakers will be University President Mary Sue Coleman and LSA Dean Terrence McDonald. The new institute was made possible by a $20-million gift - the largest in LSA history - fro...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 9, 2005 OPINION be S irbigun it tIg JASON Z. PESICK Editor in Chief SUHAEL MOMIN SAM SINGER Editorial Page Editors ALISON GO Managing Editor EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com NOTABLE QUOTABLE 44It gets rid of a lot of dogma that's being taught in the classroom today." - John Bacon (R), ...…

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… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 9, 2005 - 7 ISRAEL Continued from page 1A view of the campus over time," Peterson said. "The University community is very divided on this issue, and I would not agree with the assertion that it is the broadly held view of our campus." Peterson added that University President Mary Sue Coleman, administrators and mem- bers of the University's Board of Regents decide whether these standards are met...…

…Wednesday November 9, 2005 arts. michigandaily.com artspage@michigandaily.com R TeSichigtt til 8 8 Thanks for the turkey SHATTERED GLASS As college students, we live in a sort of pseudo-real world. We know we're grown-ups, but for many of us, the parents still pay the rent. We complain about the workload of our classes, but still take some of them pass/fail. We're in a constant state of transition, floating between being kids and being a...…

… ARTS The Michigan I Daily - Wednesday, November 9, 2005 - 9 Indie Rogue tries on " a mainstream sound 'Conflict' shot down by gameplay By Anthony Baber Daily Arts Writer By Chris Gaerig Daily Arts Writer In a mainstream currently flood- ed by Death Cab for Cutie and Mod- est Mouse, it's a wonder that Rogue Wave hasn't broken through to larg- er audiences. As the mastermind and sole songwrit- er/performer of Rogue Wave Zach Rogue polis...…

…Wednesday November 9, 2005 sports.michigandaily.com sports@michigandaily.com eRTiStigatilu 10 10 10 Staiing be tter. tban her pmctices By Sara Livingston Daily Sports Writer It's hard to believe the same Wol- verine who was perfect from the floor in Sunday's women's basketball game against the Ohio Legends is notorious for day-dreaming in practice and drift- ing off to cloud nine. Yet, that's how it's gone for sophomore guard Jessica Star...…

…Friday, September 9, 2005 Opinion 4A Emily Beam on Cuba's good will / Scnooi~ op iN'h~ic iioins iw~rvvv tio>m~ i FOR E C Weather Sports 11A Football writers break down tomorrow's game against Notre Dame TOW 53 TOMORROW: One-hundredfourteen years of edtorialfreedom www.michandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXV, No. 143 2005 The Michigan Daily Four still missing in 'Gulfarea Student proposes F meeting to raise up t through donations a...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 9, 2005 r1 . NEWS Thousands of jobs lost due to ai S EWS IN BRIEF ti 1: I'v e 0, NA, VFJ KIEV, Ukraine Katrina WASHINGTON (AP) - An esti- mated 10,000 workers who lost their jobs because of Hurricane Katrina filed for unemployment benefits last week, the first wave of what is expected to be hundreds of thousands of displaced workers seeking benefits. The Labor Department said yester- day...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 9, 2005 - 3 -0 ON CAMPUS UAW chief: Union wants Ministry to hold 0benefit concert hosting several local bands The Wesley Foundation Campus Ministry is having an "Interfaith Benefit Concert" at First United Methodist Church (120 State St.) Sunday from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Sev- eral local bands will be performing. Textiles to be on display at Michigan Museum of Art Woven and embroidered textiles ...…

….t 4 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 9, 2005 OPINION ie £ irbf~twu &iffg JASON Z. PESICK Editor in Chief SUHAEL MOMIN SAM SINGER Editorial Page Editors ALISON Go Managing Editor EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com NOTABLE QUOTABLE 67. That is 17 years past 50. 17 more than I needed or wanted." - Writer Hunter S. Thompson, ...…

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… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 9, 2005 - 7 KATRINA lion could be reached. When asked about Kasprzak's idea, Continued from page :1 MSA president Jesse Levine responded spokeswoman Julie Peterson said. that although the athletic department has For example, the University has collaborated with MSA to collect money pledged to cover the full cost of the fall at the football games, no number should be term's tuition and fees for new...…

…Friday September 9, 2005 arts. michigandaily. com artspage@michigandaily.com ARTS 8 . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . *I Friedman explains global connection By Suhael Momin Daily Arts Writer In his 1999 book, "The Lexus and the Olive Tree," New York Times foreign-affairs columnist Thomas Friedman introduced many to the phenomenon of globalization. In his most recent work, "The World is Flat," he blows The World readers away IS Flat with an a...…

… ARTS The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 9, 2005 - 9 DON'T LOOK BACK SOUNDTRACK TO SCORSESE DOCUMENTARY TRACES BOB DYLAN's EARLY CREATIVE EVOLUTION By Alexandra Jones Daily Arts Editor MUSIC REVIEW If there were an encyclopedia of late 20th century popular music - a definitive compendium of artists, albums, genres, movements, slang, scenes, debuts, Founding members of the Dave Matthews Fan Club. Go Dave! Black Dice expand "sound on ne...…

…10 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 9, 2005 0 "J' Tft 9 #':.. This is where you need to be. 0= If you want to shape the future of global finance, if you really want to decide what happens next, we believe it has to be JPMorgan. Join us to learn why. We look forward to meeting you at our campus presentation and networking event. u 0 Q C tiS ss .9 E Full-time and summer analyst opportunities are available globally for the in...…

…* Friday September 9, 2005 sports.michigandaily. com sports@michigandaily.com e TdSgat Bailg 11 The wait is over No. 3 Michigan vs. No. 20 Notre Dame Tomorrow, 12 noon Michigan Stadium ABC High-flying offenses face " Off tomorrow With last year's 28-20 upset loss to Notre Dame in South Bend fresh in the minds of Michigan's football players, the No. 3 Wol- verines prepare to host the No. 20 Irish S tomorrow in a highly anticipated matchu...…

…12 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 9, 2005 'M' lights create new atmosphere By Anne Uible Daily Sports Writer It takes time to develop an empire. Michigan coach Steve Burns anticipates that his empire will begin to thrive immediately after being implemented. Tonight, under the glow of the soccer stadium's radiant new lights, the Michigan men's soccer team will unveil its new student section, The M-Pire, at the first annual Michigan ...…

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