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…The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - January 27, 2003 - 5B Talkin' the talk "How could you be upset when you beat Michigan State?" - Michigan forward LaVell Blanchard after he was asked if he was disappointed by scoring just two points in the Wolverines' win over the Spartans. SUNDAY'S GAME Michigan State 58 W Michigan 60 Players of the game Chris Hill (Michigan State) Hil did his best to take Michigan State to a big win, scoring 20 points,...…

…6B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - January 27, 2003 Georgia hands tumblers first loss By Albert Kim Daily Sports Writer There is such a thing as being pleased with a loss, at least for the Michigan women's gymnastics team. Sure, the ninth-ranked Wolverines definitely don't like losing, aren't used to it and aren't going to make it a habit. But there were a lot of positives to take away from Friday's 197.200 to 195.750 loss to No. 2 Geo...…

…The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - January 27, 2003 - 7B LIVE TO RUN, RUN TO LIVE Cross country coach Mike McGuire knows what it takes to finish on top By Mustafizur Choudhury m Daily Sports Writer Sa into his office at Weidenbach Hall, one will be awed by the numerous plaques and trophies that he and his athletes have accumulated over the years. For Michigan women's cross country coach Mike McGuire, these accomplishments are representati...…

…8B - The Michigan Daily - Monday, January 27, 2003 Q 2002 r Prcwe t t ~ueCoopers LP- Prk. .F,' +T+;ewae C t Wr3est te: '+ "o rievte ue~oe~ L adohe ehe~ tewr..w +.rNeatrhuedope,.x ritaon W a.:rod oxe } ffi....v Ahoi nc .i pp'r rrv9m~o VOTED #1 IDEAL EMPLOYER BY BUSINESS STUDENTS, UNIVEFISUIM UNDERGRADUATE STUDY, 2002 0 0 0] Help us help companies determine how import taxes, manufacturing costs and labor will affect their profits, and we'l...…

…Friday January 24, 2003 ©2003 The Michigan Daily Ann Arbor, Michigan One-hundred-twelve years of editorialfreedom Partly cloudy during the day and cloudy at ; P a21 night with winder a;~10 reaching up to 12 miles per Tomorrow: hour. 6/1 www.michigandaily.com Vol. CXIII, No. 80 -- ------------------- - - ------------ - -- Housing taskforce created by MSA By Andrew Kaplan Daily Staff Reporter Dismal housing conditions, a general lack of stu...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, January 24, 2003 NATION WORLD Koreas agree to end standoff SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - South and North Korea agreed early yesterday to peacefully resolve the international standoff over North Korea's nuclear programs, according to a joint declaration released after Cabinet-level talks. But South Korea acknowledged it had not been able to draw any compromises from the North over its nuclear programs during the...…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Friday, January 24, 2003- 3 CAMPUS 0 Gay, Muslim man hosts discussion Faisal Alam will host a discussion on the experiences and identities of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transsexual and Muslim community today at noon in Room 3909 in the Union. Alam, 25, is a self-identified Muslim of Pakistani descent. Gandhi's message explored through theater workshop A three-hour workshop, titled "Change," will examine Mah...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, January 24, 2003 OP/ED 41F tuala Batild ol le wtjch , p 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 letters@michigandaily.com NOTABLE QUOTABLE SAM BUTLER T-E SAPB(oX EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 JON SCHWARTZ Editor in Chief JOHANNA HANINK Editorial Page Editor Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Daily's editorial ...…

… Friday January 24, 2003 michigandaily.corm/arts mae@michigandaily.com ARTS 5 CBS SHOW DEVALUES THE WORD 'SUPREME' By Katie Marie Gates Daily Arts Writer * According to the realm of television drama, there are only two settings in which intellectual and successful Americans reside: The operating room and the courtroom. CBS once again pro- vides the latter with its latest "Queens Supreme," a drama that rehashes the legal system from the p...…

…6 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, January 24, 2003 the michigan daily ISSA PROPERTIES - 1 &2 Bedroom Apts. -3 Bedroom Apts. -Furnished -Excellent Campus Locations *Parking Reputable Management Now Leasing for May 2003 and Sept. 2003 SORORITY HOUSE FOR SALE. Over twenty-two (22!) lg. bdrms., 16,000 SF, close to U of M campus, ample common area. $910,000 cash or $11,500/mo. Call Jeff @ 734-662-3690. WOOL COATS, SWEATERS, vintage t- shirts, jean...…

…VERIZON Continued from Page 1 she uses KaZaA, but said she feels file sharing is often abused. "I do feel that it does take money away from the music indus- try because there are people who don't buy the music." She said she did not support lawsuits against file sharers who vio- late copyright laws, but felt that file sharing should be elimi- nated if it became a big problem. James Hilton, associate provost for academic information and instruc...…

… January 24, 2003 michigandaily. com sportsdesk@umich.edu Pe ORTS 8 0 TURNING THE TIDE .. Michigan vs. Michigan State Sunday, 1 p.m. Crisler Arena Wolverines hope the future of the instate rivalry will be different than the past The last time Michigan and Michigan State met in Crisler Arena was two years ago. The stands were filled with green and white as the cheers of "We own Crisler" drowned out the meager handfuls of Michigan fans ...…

…The Michigan Daily - Friday, January 24, 2003 - 9 0 2002 PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP PricewaterhouseCoopers refers to the U.S. firm of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP and other members of the worldwide PricewaterhouseCoopers organization. We are proud to be an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. PRIC WTEUS E PE RS VOTED #1 IDEAL EMPLOYER BY BUSINESS STUDENTS, UNIVERSUM UNDERGRADUATE STUDY, 2002 Investors need to be able to trust th...…

…0 FRIDAY Focus The Michigan Daily - Friday; January 24, 2003 - 10 )C1OUS yeAR IN CINEmQ X 2 0 O 2 Jeff Dickerson #1. The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers Peter Jackson and company may not have topped "The Fellowship of the Ring," but they come awfully close. I'm already working on this year's top 10 list; "Return of the King" will be the best movie of 2003.' #2. Punch-Drunk Love Paul Thomas Anderson's breathtaking direction, Jon B...…

…Weather - ,, tom N 30000 wwqmjwl6A Thursday January 23, 2003 @2003 The Michigan Daily Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXIII, No. 79 TODAY: One-hundred-twelve years ofeditorialfreedom WIYr 4,11 , La 1 Amw Snow showers during the day with winds up to 20 miles per hour, becoming partly cloudy by night. HIn 16 LOW: 7 Tomorrow: 2018 wwwmichigandallycom polio OUTREACH EFFORT i 1 1 t i t l l l ISR under fire for methods of releasing data By L...…

…01 2A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, January 23, 2003 NATION/WORLD Earthquakes devastate Mexico COLIMA, Mexico (AP) - Emergency crews dug into piles of collapsed cement and brick yesterday to reach victims trapped by a powerful earthquake that killed at least 25 people, crumpling walls like paper, turning brick into powder and leaving steel reinforce- ment bars scattered like straws. At least 300 people were injured in the 7.8 mag- nitu...…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Thursday, January 23, 2003 - 3A Students asked to contribute their meals to Iraqi civilians Student smoking marijuana reports himself to police By Carmen Johnson Daily Staff Reporter A person in Mary Markley Resi- dence Hall contacted the Department of Public Safety early yesterday morn- ing to request that an ambulance trans- port him to the emergency room at University Hospital because he thought he ha...…

…4A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, January 23, 2003 OP/ED U bz £i l'gtx JBail, 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 letters@michigandaily.com EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 JON SCHWARTZ Editor in Chief JOHANNA HANINK 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 ...…

… January 23, 2003 michigandaily.com sportsdesk@umich.edu c he irhigrn ~aUt iPORTS 5A Twelfth night Wolverines hit 12 wins; stay on top of Big Ten NAWEED SIKORA Blanchard, Robinson show experience counts By Seth Klempner Daily Sports Writer "WE WANT STATE! WE WANT STATE!" With a seven-point lead and two and a half minutes left in last night's 75-63 win over Minnesota, the Maize Rage was making its desires more than clear. The stu- dent ...…

…6A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, January 23, 2003 the michigan daily .. w ... Yr SORORITY HOUSE FOR SALE. Over twenty-two (22!) 1g. bdrms., 16,000 SF, close to U of M campus, ample common area. $910,000 cash or $11,500/mo. Call Jeff @ 734-662-3690. WOOL COATS, SWEATERS, vintage t- shirts, jeans, leather jackets, and much more. Unique clothing to suit your taste. Retro Threads 215 S.State above Coney Island. AVAIL. PARKING! U of M camp...…

…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, January 23, 2002 - 7A the michigan daily PIT, FLEX. HRS. for person to assist in pro- duction at local advertising/publishing com- pany. Need to be proficient w/Pagemaker (MAC) & Photoshop. Will also assist in main- taining mailing lists, filing, billing, routine of- fice functions. Approximately 10-15 hrs./wk. Please e-mail your resume or brief description of your qualifications tojan@jjadvpub.com NEAR2UNION ...…

…8A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, January 23, 2003 SIKORA Continued from Page 5A 12 games that have kept the streak alive. They have had gutsy perform- ances night after night, and surprises around every corner. Much of this can be attributed to the talented freshman class. Amaker will be the first to admit that the Wolverines are a different team without Horton or Lester Abram on the floor. But the bottom line is that Robinson and Blanchar...…

…12B - The Michigan Daily - Weekend Magazine - Thursday, January 23, 2003 SECRETS OF THE PROS MAREN JACKSON, OWNER AND HEAD CHEF OF SEVA, PRESENTS ... SEVA'S SPAGHETTI VERONA INGREDIENTS FOR SAUCE 8 oz. Tempeh 3 tbs. olive oil 3-4 cloves of garlic, peeled and minced 1 cup diced red onion 1/2 lb. mushrooms, sliced 4 cups canned tomato puree 1 cup diced tomatoes 2 tsp. basil 1 tsp. oregano 1/2 tsp. salt 1/2 tsp. pepper INSTRUCTIONS Thaw temp...…

… SW 0 e W 2B - The Michigan Daily - Weekend Mgozine -Thursday, January 23, 2003 Random picks Lewinsky to win mud wrestling The Michigan Daily - Weekel Maziae - Thurs Saturday By Graham Kelly Day. Arts Writer The Michigan Daily: Hi, I'm a writer with the Michigan Daily. You've been chosen to take part in this week's Random Student Interview. Are you up for it? Random: Sure. TMD: Who wins the fight, Monica Lewinsky or Hillary. Rodham Cli...…

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…a 0 0 0 0 0r 0 0 0 F 4B - The Michigan Daily - Weekend Magazine - Thursday, January 23, 2003 JOSEPH LITMAN - POPPING KNOWLEDGE The Michigan Daily - Weekend Magazine - Thi 3 ELITE ENTERTAINMENT EXPOSITIC LEAVE YOUR HUSBAND AT HOME DAY r. ANDY TAYLOR-FABE - THE EPHI SETIN HATE AMERICA'S 104g AFFAIR WITH CANADA Skipping a few necessary steps, I have already envisioned how I hope to raise my children. Yes, I have no girlfriend, no immedi...…

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… * -W -W 6B - The Michigan Daily - Weekend Magazine - Thursday, January 23, 2003 The Michigan Daily - Weekend Magazite - Thursday, wCti t . ow 4c- a flt^ an 9 OW Yoga: An ancient remedy to the stresses of the modern day By Lauren Hodge Daily Arts Writer Hitting the streets of Ann Arbor after Winter Break is seldom an easy adjustment, especially con- sidering the chilly, gloomy weather stu- dents often suffer through. The u...…

…WAeatimer TODY Wednesday January 22, 2003 02003 The Michigan Daily Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXIII, No. 78 One-hundred-twelve years of editoriadfreedom Skies cloudy throughout the day with winds expect- ed to stay strong until late 1ter- noon. LOW: Tomorrow: 1416: wwwmihigandaily.com M4Bush to stay ambiguous .... *-'- on admissions stance The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments April 1 for both lawsuits challenging University admissio...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, January 22, 2003 NATION WORLD Bush pushes allies for war support WASHINGTON (AP) - President Bush yester- day scolded world leaders who are demanding more time to search Iraq for illegal arms, and a top U.S. diplomat warned that war is fast approaching as America's only option. "This business about more time - how much time do we need to see clearly that he's not disarm- ing?" Bush said, acknowledging fr...…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, January 22, 2003 - 3 THIS WEEK Hopwoods honor student creative writing Jan. 20, 1998 I By Victoria Edwards Daily Staff Reporter I African American studies scholar and Harvard University Prof. Cor- nel West was the keynote speaker at the Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Symposium. West discussed the importance of keeping King's vision alive and the need to defend the University's admissions polici...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, January 22, 2003 OP/ED (Thle firtichrgFm ttilg 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 letters@michigandaily.com EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 JON SCHWARTZ Editor in Chief JOHANNA HANINK 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 ...…

… Wednesday January 22, 2003 michigandaiiy.comlarts mae@michigandaily.com ARTS 5 Secuity i .x..xS>Eu¢ 2YSw,. Gc u .<4 *_ O J 4 ~ '-.' .,..,x. . . . . . . . .V.."".'Y hs p am x N<2; . h~'n . hv' , t h J .. <".S£.sb. .' Y*')..* > ......S +0 k .5^ ..'.". 3sSiAiZ< ,h ''.tae}Y(y~tl ak s-u ofhu o } $ ^ lt, } d 1:By JosephJ Litmank y~v y { ':2JR >i~f'RrtDaily< Ai tsEs'Writer2 Have you ever watched Dave Chappelle ... on weed? 'CHAPPELLE' S SHOW' ...…

…6 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, January 22, 2003 the michigan daily F m q ,/ 10, , M F- r V ..-.. SORORITY HOUSE FOR SALE. Over twenty-two (22!) lg. bdrms., 16,000 SF, close to U of M campus, ample common area. $910,000 cash or $11,500/mo. Call Jeff @ 734-662-3690. WOOL COATS, SWEATERS, vintage t- shirts, jeans, leather jackets, and much more. Unique clothing to suit your taste. Retro Threads 215 S.State above Coney Island. AVAIL. ...…

…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, January 22, 2003 - 7 COLEMAN BUS Continued from Page 1 Continue values and its goals and it represents a "His t time for the institution to pause and issues," i reflect on its mission, its history and its The C contributions," Connell said. based la Students noted that Coleman could who sue use her inauguration as an opportunity said the to raise student interest in the Universi- on race- ty by promising to inc...…

…0 January 22, 2003 michigandaily.com sportsdesk@umich.edu ReTSiicg a njilq 8 Wolverines still hung for Victories By Chris Burke Daily Sports Writer What a week this could be for the Michigan basketball team. With home games against Minnesota tonight and Michigan State Sunday, the Wolverines (4-0 Big Ten, 11- 6 overall) have the chance to extend their longest winning streak in a decade to 13 games - which could include Michi- gan's first...…

…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, January 22, 2003 - 9 THIS IS DAVE. THIS IS HIS AD. THIS IS YOUR WARNING. A T i T TITI ;4 1 [1 k\\\l IVA I L-1, m I …

…10 - The Michigan Daily - January 22, 2003 When man falters, Blue plays zone By Gennaro Filice Daily Sports Writer TONY DING/Daily Michigan junior Erica Walls spans her arms mid-stroke as she competed in the 100- meter butterfly against Toledo on January 10. Speed not the only thing needed to swim for M' By Steven Shears Daily Sports Writer Similar to the University's ideal, the Michigan women's swimming and div- ing team strives to attra...…

…a loaf halp Tuesday January 21, 2003 ©2003 The Michigan Daily Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXIII, No. 77 One-hundred-twelve years of editorialfreedom Partly cloudy throughoutthe day and into the night with winds reaching up to 10 miles per hour. _ R1 LOW, 'Tomorro : wwwmkhigandailycom TAKING IT TO THE STREETS Fiht for affirmative action spurs new civil nghts movement Powell, Rice take stand on 'U policies By Andrew McCormack and Dan Tru...…

…01 2A - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, January 21, 2003 NATION/WORLD CONGRATULATIONS to the following outstanding Michigan students accepted into Teach For America. They've shown they have the leadership and commitment needed to tackle one of our nation's most challenging problems. WEBBER Continued from Page1A cash and other benefits totaling $616,000 to four former University bas- ketball players. Martin allegedly gave Webber $280,000 in ...…

… LOCAL/S TATE The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, January 21, 2003 - 3A CAMPUS Speaker urges students to take initiative for change Negev professor to present on Cultural Critique Shachar Pinsker, a professor of Modern Hebrew at Ben-Gurion Uni- versity in the Negev will present a talk on "Intertextuality, Cultural Critique and the Making of Hebrew Mod- ernism" Thursday in the Frieze Build- ing at 4 p.m. California Prof to host reading of Japanes...…

…4A - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, January 21, 2003 OP/ED c e + CirttYgttn ttilg 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 letters@michigandaily.com EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 JON SCHWARTZ Editor in Chief JOHANNA HANINK 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...…

… Tuesday January 21, 2003 michigandaily.com/arts mae@michigandaily.com Urtbe Lidd~aig ARTS 5A COur esy of MGMi There's a fever dog scratching at your back door. A ridiculous 'Guy Thing' By Tara Billik Daily Arts Writer Getting your ass saved by a fellow male cashier who actually convinces your fiance that he may have sold you dirty ladies' underwear is really what this "Guy Thing" is all about. This incident is as ridiculous and painfu...…

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…aJte Sirbigutn &daIQ SPORTS UESDNEW Jr 1, 2003 SECTIONB lffiffi I IIIIIIJIM M01:11m:11:1iffs : 111 1:01:1 : I:i IS ; i:l:iiiiii 1:1!i::!:l 11:1 !:!I:l i :i: Eleventh heaven Cagers keep rolling, grab 11th straight By Chris Burke Daily Sports Writer EVANSTON - For the second straight game, halftime turned out to be the most important 15 minutes of the entire day for the Michigan bas- ketball team. After holding Ohio State to a mere 18 p...…

…0i 2B - The Michigan Daily - SportsTuesday - January 21, 2003 CLUBSPORTSWEEKLY Figure skating team scores big with 'M' hockey fans ATHLETE OF THE WEEK By Jim Weber For the Daily Although nothing will ever replace Score-O during intermissions of Michi- gan men's hockey games, fans are start- ing to welcome an additional form of intermission entertainment: The syn- chronized figure skating team. "Hockey fans eat up the figure skaters, junio...…

…The Michigan Daily - SportsTuesday - January 21, 2003 - 3B YESTERDAY'S GAME .Indi ana Michigan 68 71 Blue breaks slump STEVE JACKSON First Big Ten win takes monkey off back Gueva-rant "This job is more about psycholo- gy than X's and 0's" - Michigan coach Sue Guevara, on keeping her team focused in the Big Ten. Daily's MVP LeeAn lies in her second game coming off the bench, Bies dropped 19 and helped establish Michigan's dominance ins...…

…4B - The Michigan Daily - SportsTuesday - January 21, 2003 Check it out The Wolverines have gone from rock bottom to tops in the Big Ten. How has it happened? Michigan begins the season 0-6 - its worst start in the history of the program. Michigan is now 11-6. Following their loss to Duke, the Wolverines have rattled off 11 straight victories, and are first place in the conference heading into their game against Minnesota tomorrow. How, you a...…