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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....…

…c Illic1 i an ail..V Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, January 7, 2009 michigandaily.com COURSE EVALUATIONS Online evals go smoothly MAX COLLINS/Daily Ann Arbor resident Nick Jacobsen smokes a cigarette yesterday inside Fleetwood Diner. Despite expectations that a bill to ban smoking in public places would pass during the Michigan legislature's lame-duck session, the state House and Senate failed to reach a compromise on two separate bills l...…

…4 2A - Wednesday, January 7, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com MOVING BACK IN When grades aren't on time It's a University-wide policy that professors sub- mit their final grades with- in 72 hours of giving their final exams, but University administrators don't enforce the policy. Instead the deans of indi- vidual schools are charged with making sure professors get their grades in on time. Alan Deardorff, associ- ate dean at th...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, January 7, 2009 - 3A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Wednesday, January 7, 2009 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS WASHINGTON Gupta considered for surgeon general position President-elect Barack Obama has approached CNN's chief medi- cal correspondent, Sanjay Gupta, to be the country's next surgeon general, the cable network said yes- terday. CNN said it has kept Gupta from reporting on health care poli...…

…4 4A - Wednesday, January 7, 2009 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 GARY GRACA ROBERT SOAVE COURTNEY RATKOWIAK EDITOR IN CHIEF EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official position oftthe Daily's editorial board. All other signed articles and illustrations represent solely t...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, January 7, 2009 - 5A Theatrics can't land Fall Out Boy on its feet By JACK PORTER able but memorable cut. "America's DailyArts Writer Suitehearts" stands out due to its tightly wound funk groove buffet- Pop-punk's popularity is wan- ed by angular guitars and a soulful ing, and Fall Out Boy knows it. tenor vocals a la Maroon S's Adam So Pete Wentz Levine, but suffers fromstale lines and compan...…

…6A - Wednesday, January 7, 2009 the michigan daily The Midhigan Daily - michigandaily.com I I parking PARKING SPACES AVAILABLE Please Call 734-665-8825. PARKING SPOT AVAIL. immed. on central campus. 734-741-9300 6 BDRM. HOUSE on N. Thayer 3 BATHS, Furn., free ldry, prkg. Sept. lease. 734-786-0249. !!AVAIL. FALL 2009!! 1 & 2 bed- room apts. (can live 2 or 4 people) 715 Church St. & 721 Church St. - Incredi- ble location! Across from East Qu...…

… The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com How the U' saves energy over break Wednesday, January 7, 2009 - 7A THE NEXT CHAPTER Resident advisors checked rooms to make sure power wasn't wasted By STEPHANIE STEINBERG Daily StaffReporter After Bursley Hall residents left for winter vacation, LSA junior John Ray - a Bursley resi- dent advisor - entered 88 rooms to check if students defrosted their freezers, unplugged appli- ances and turned off li...…

…0 8A - Wednesday, January 7, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com MILK From Page 5A Sant steal the show. After directing indie gems like "My Own Private Idaho" and "Paranoid Park" and mainstream hits like "Good Will Hunting" and "Finding Forrester," Van Sant finally found a balance with "Milk." Between mass appeal and obscure art, "Milk" is a film that deserves both applause and guilt- free tears. Van Sant, a gifted visu- alist, alle...…

…The Michigan Daily I michigandaily.com I January 7, 2009 'M' looks to shake road-game troubles By ANDY REID Daily Sports Editor Before the season, Michigan men'sobasketball coach John Beilein knew what the Wolverines needed to do to make the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 1998. Turnsome heads in the nonconference season. Two wins against top-five opponents on national television - check. Protect Crisler Arena against Big Ten foes. A...…

…4 2B - January 7, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wolverines win out at Orange Bowl Classic English class resumes in Wash tenaw County a First-year coach focuses on team bonding during weeklong trip By MARTY LAROUERE Daily Sports Writer Though the Michigan football team didn't go bowling this year, the men's swimming team did - and it dominated. No. 4 Michigan won all of its 11 events against competition from Duke, Rutgers a...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com January 7, 2009 - 3B Balanced attack propels Blue to tournament title By CHRIS MESZAROS Daily Sports Editor DETROIT - Entering this sea- son, Michigan hockey coach Red Berenson stressed the importance of balanced scoring if the Wolver- ines wanted to repeat their success- es from last year. But the first NOTEBOOK half of the season was marred with inconsistency. The Wolverines' top scorers were lightin...…

…4B - January 7, 2009 S -I portsWednesday The Michigan Daily -- michigandailycom SportsWednesday The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom PAPAJOHNS.COM BOWL , RUTGERS 29, NORTH CAROLINA STATE 23 And the game ball goes to: The Scarlet Knights." After startingtheir first Ray Rice-less season 1-5, they rifled off seven straight wins, capping an improbable turn- around with a win over the Wolfpack. Best bowlname: This one. Why not just the Papa J...…

…iii - . V V U W w 0 v -W, -W From the picket line utside the gates of Fort Benning in Columbus, Georgia on Nov.18, 25,000 people gathered to protest the School of the Americas. But you wouldn't have gotten that from any major newspaper. The facility, recently renamed the Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation, trains Latin American soldiers for com- bat in their countries - although many maintain that the graduates part...…

… U U U U V -IF W- 9- _W W- W- w .w I - Wednesday, January 7, 2009 - The Michigan Daily 40 Magazine Editor: Jessica Vosgerchian Editor in Chief: Gary Graca Managing Editor: Courtney Ratkowiak Photo Editor: Sam Wolson Multimedia Editor: David Azad Merian Junk Drawer: Brian Tengel Center spread design: Lan Truong Cover photo illustration: Sam Wolson The Statement is The Michigan Daily's news magazine, distributed every Wednesday during...…

… -9 V 9 V V 9 9 v s 0 Wednesday, January 0" Daily ABOUT CAMPUSTR A T4RE jUm4i o --q QUOTES OF THE WEEK "We are hoping and pray- ...patients were lymg ing that they will not be everywhere, and people able to deny what the Lord were dying before they has ordained." got treatment." - -ROLAND BUIRRIS a former Illinois attor Donation duds 'U' to eccentric donors: Thanks, but no thanks The big donors to the University are easy to spot. The ...…

…V V V V V M- m m m 0 w 9 w w w w w WensaJnay7 200 - wh ihia a 4 The Michigan Daily -Wednesday, January 7, 2009 Consider these options: A. Every student shaves his face or puts on his make-up before he visits home. B. Every student shaves their face or puts on their make- up before they visit home. C. Every student shaves hiS or her face or puts on his or her make-up before he or she visits home.. D. Every student shaves hir face or ...…

…THE BEST FILMS OF 2007 'No Country,''Superbad,' and 'Atonement' the best of a good year for Hollywood The B-Side IE-dhdEan FBEEaij Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, January 31, 2008 michigandaily.com BOARD OF REGENTS 'U' regent McGowan to step down at end of term JEREMY CHO/Dail Kerin Borland, senior associate director of The Career Center spoke at the Pendleton Room of the Michigan Union last night. She discussed Facebook privacy. How Facebo...…

…2A - Thursday, January 31, 2008 MONDAY: In Other Ivory Towers The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 4 TUESDAY: Arbor Anecdotes WEDNESDAY: The Extremist CJiie fidcign Daij 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1327 www.michigandaily.com KARL STAMPFL DAVID GOH Editor in Chief Business Manager 734-647-3336 734-764-0558 stampfl@miehigandaily.com goh@michigandaily.com I Supply and demand in the classroom A first-rate education is priceless, b...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, January 312008 - 3A NEWS B NEW ORLEANS RIEFS Australian government to apologize to Aborigines Edwards ends presidential bid Democrat John Edwards bowed out of the race for the Democratic presidential nomination on yester- day, saying it was time to step aside "so that history can blaze its path" in a campaign now left to Hill- ary Rodham Clinton and Barack Obama. "With our convictions and a...…

…4A -Thursday, January 31, 2008 T The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu KARL STAMPFL IMRAN SYED JEFFREY BLOOMER EDITOR IN CHIEF EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official position oftthe Daily's editorialboard. All other signed articles and illustrations representsolely the views...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, January 312008- 5A Tough schedule will prepare'M' for the future Freshman Aaron Palushaj leads Michigan in assists even with the stick-handling abilities ofea leading goal scorer. For Palushaj, it's stickwork that co Freshman forward the last off the ice after practice. Palushaj and his roommate, first- proves goals aren t line forward Max Pacioretty, alter- the 1 goal nate taking shots agai...…

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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, January 31, 2008 - 7A TRAINER From Page 1A this summer. Robinson works with some of the biggest names in swimming, includ- ing Kaitlin Sandeno, Erik Vendt and Phelps. But strangely, when he accepted the job four years ago after graduating from Adrian College, he had no swimming experience, had never seen a swim meet and even admits he didn't know who Phelps was. Today, though, there are few pe...…

…8A - Thursday, January 31, 2008 The Michigan Daily - mchigandaily.com a PALUSHAJ From page 5A Hagelin said the goalwas possible because Palushaj gave Kolarik more time to see the puck before passing it to the senior forward, who dumped it to Pacioretty for the goal. "He's good at holding onto the puck that extra second to create room for the other players," Hage- lin said. "He just creates plays in the neutral zone, doing breakouts." Hagelin...…

…-- M, ' >. -' '' i _ , . .r::- , ?: II E . , ' :! ) ; > K:i 1 ,ter 1 )f 1 r.l I V , : 1 Y 5 ,:, d . ._ a eK N The Michigan Daily I michigandaily.com 1 Thursday, January 31, 2008 The Daily Arts guide to the best upcoming events - it's everywhere you should be this weekend and why. IN CONCERT The Assad Brothers' Brazilian Guitar Summit is a big deal: Yo-Yo Ma called Assad's recordings one of his favorites of all time. Blending various South ...…

… a 2B - Thursday, January 31, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com REDUCTIVE REASONING Picking one and one apart. The Daily Arts guide to upcoming events Today 1.31.08 Stravinsky Revisited 7:30 p.m. At the Power Center $24/$18, $9 with student ID Images of Identities Improv Comedy Show 8:30 p.m. At the Michigan League Underground Free Tomorrow 2.01.08 Special Consensus 8 p.m. At The Ark $1t Comedian Brian Kiley 8 and 10:30 p.m. At th...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Thursday, January 312008 - 3B 'Sweet Valley,' but better When the CW's "Gossip Girl" first came out, refused towatchit- not because I thought a TV program about Upper East Side teen- agers' sex lives was trashy, but becauseIloved the books too much. I love Cecily von Ziegesar's book series, KIMIBERLY I do. A friend CHOU bought books two and three (titled "You Know You Love Me" and "All I Want Is Everyth...…

…48 - Thursday, January 31, 2008 k The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com FILM: The best of the year "The Namesake" is a pick for best adaptation. Other bests: alternative i Individual movies that made an impr but didn't make the list From Page 1B 6. "ONCE" (JOHN CARNEY) Not too many movies on this list can really be considered "heart- warming." An oil tycoon, a hit- man, a doomed romance - not exactly a good pick-me-up. "Once" is unique in...…

…Iie ffiid~lipn Dailjj Wednesday, January 30, 2008 michigandaily.com Looking to settle suit, coach files -letter with court Rodriguez letter says he can pay $1.5 million if ordered by court By ANDY KROLL and COURTNEY RATKOWIAK Daily StaffReporters Michigan football coach Rich Rodriguez is using his new Ann Arbor ties in an attempt to settle his lawsuit with West Virginia. Through the Bank of Ann Arbor, a bank founded by Univer- sity Athleti...…

…2A - Wednesday, January 30, 2008 Animal instincts There's one book on campus that people go absolutely bananas for. "Primate Societies," edited by Psychology Prof. Barbara Smuts, has been loaned 733 times over the last 10 years, making it the most checked-out book at the Shapiro Undergraduate Library, according to Senior Associate Librarian Lau- rie Alexander. The book was first published in 1987, three years after Smuts start- ed working at...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, January 30, 2008 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS DETROIT GM official: Auto prices could rise in the U.S. U.S. automobile prices could rise significantly in the near future because of industry restructuring and rising raw material and regula- tory costs, General Motors Corp.'s chief financial officer said yesterday. Fritz Henderson said the indus- try has less manufacturing capacity than in the past and ther...…

…4A -Wednesday, January 30, 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 KARL STAMPFL IMRAN SYED JEFFREY BLOOMER 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 solely the vie...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, January 30, 2008 - SA ALBUM REVIEW Mastery from six feet under Volta. Mars Volta. When Oija boards attack Prog rockers return on latest release with another concept but average execution By LINDSAY CHMIELEWSKI For the Daily The psychedelic prog-rock band The Mars Volta is known for its concept albums. Its debut release, De-Loused in the Coma- torium, featured a protagonist in a drug-indu...…

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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com and environmentally sound out- SHIRTS lets for groups to purchase shirts. From Page 1A Shirts with screen-printing from Justice Clothing, a United States- based distributor, cost about $10, and basic human rights," Everts while organic shirts from the said. On top of that, she said, Nueva Vida "You're telling the big guys that Women's Sewing Cooperative, you really care and that you are based in Nicaragu...…

…8A - Wednesday, January 30, 2008 RENO From page 5A While the humor is often easy for the average viewer to pick up on, "Reno 911!" has also mastered the art of awkward silence a la "The Office." The policemen are so dim-witted and unaware of their racism and ignorance that the hor- rified glances they elicit are magic. It's this in-your-face lewdness dot- ted with understated looks that makes "Reno 911!" so clever. Well, that and the shorts. D...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, January 30, 2008 - 9A THE COACH'S COACH 'M' hockey coach Berenson has taken hoops coach Beilein under his wing By IAN ROBINSON Daily Sports Writer Since first-year men's basket- ball head coach John Beilein came to Ann Arbor last year, Michigan hockey coach Red Berenson has offered him his keys - to his house and to victory. Beilein was hired in mid-April, just before Berenson left Ann Arbor...…

…0 10A - Wednesday, January 30, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com iGA - Wednesday, January 30, 2008 The Mchigan Dady - michigandailycom 0 Yur s-n: An exciting career in technolo ur promise: Constantly evolving opportu 0 Technology is your passion. Developing software excites you, but you want more - client contact, project management, a pivotal role in an organization where IT is core. Welcome to Deutsche Bank, one of the bigge...…

…0 0 W 0 0 Early out of the gates twas a long-running joke. "You're graduating in three years? Must feel good," my RC advisor said during my senior audit. "But I could fail one of the classes in Madrid, leaving me two credits short." We laughed. I had a similar exchange while talking to my mom over the phone while in Marseille. "Livingin NewYork won't be that expensive," I said of my post-gradu- ation plans. "Anyway, maybe I'll fail this S...…

…I Adh 'Ad6 Ab _ ' 0l w v i 0 0 p * 0 *0* Weneda, anar 3, 0 8.: Te icign 5.y-m THE EDITOR'S NOTEBOOK with KATE PEABODY A look at the big news events this week and how important they really are. Conveniently rated from one to10. THINGS DRINKING CAN'T EXCUSE The trial of a woman who killed her baby began this, week. Investigators claim that the baby probably died from being put in a microwave, but the mother cites that she had nothing t...…

… 0 0 ~ - p. -. - .. * so: 0 Wensdy JaurW0 08-TeMcia ai ,_ . 1 ";, a: ax - N v ; ____,_ ABOUT CAMPUS _ , ". r * a = ILLUSTRATIONS BY JOHN OQUIST Strange bar in a strange land How Ann Arbor's trademark bar fares as a franchise Ashley's Restaurant and Pub on State Street - self-touted as "Michigan's premier multi-tap" - has always maintained a veneer of exclusivity, and at least on this cam- pus, it's hard to argue. Even with other ho...…

…a. . AML .Amk - .. w Th wi w al -Wledwyauar 0 0 0 I W dneday Jnuay 3, 0*08 -- TeMihga a ly 5 LSA senior Jarrett Smith has not yet found the woman of his dreams. But he knows she will be beautiful, intelligent and confident. And she will be black. For Smith and other students who identify with minority groups, Sir Mix-A-Lot's summation of love and attraction was right on. When it comes to matters of the heart, Cosmo Magazine - and the rom...…

…MILLIKAN: WHY CLONING SHOULDN'T SCARE YOU Sci-fi horrors like armies of clones are far from reality Opinion, Page 4 FORGET THE HYPE Preppy or not, Vampire Weekend makes pretty, catchy pop Arts, Page 5 Iie ffiidipu Dai Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, January 29,m2008 michigandaily.com STATE OF THE UNION MAX COLL NS/vai People gather at Circus Bar & Billiards on South First Street last night to watch President Bush deliver the State of the U...…

…0 2 - Tuesday, January 29, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Killing the mood ARTS AND CRAFTS A few weeks ago, I was talking on the phone late at night with a friend from home. Before I called him, I went to the west-side lobby of South Quad so I wouldn't disturb my sleeping room- mate. My conversation kept being inter- rupted by loud freshmen drunkenly stumblingthroughthe lobby, soI moved to the quieter Yuri Kochiyama lounge. I...…