…The Wolverines bring in their biggest freshman class in a quarter century FACEOFF 2007 Scary That you might not have seen The B-side 131119n BaI Thursday, October 25, 2007 CHEMISTRY WEEK michigandaily.com aph ris at 'U'not as high MRSA causing worries across country By MARA GAY Daily Staff Reporter Adrug-resistanttypeofstaphinfection-known by the acronym MRSA - caused alarm across the country after a Virginia high school student died from...…
… 4 2A - Thursday, October 25, 2007 Mayhem in Markley According to legend, Mary Mar- kley Residence Hall residents may have more to fear this Halloween than finding the perfect costume or being able to walk back from a party without assistance. Over the past 30 years, the Mass Markley Murder urban legend has gone through many different trans- formations since originating in the summer of 1983. It was then when Jeanne Dixon, a psychic famous ...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily com Thursday, October 25, 2007 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS SAN FRANCISCO Microsoftbuys 1.6 percent share of Facebook Rapidly rising Internet star Facebook Inc. has sold a 1.6 percent stake to Microsoft Corp. for $240 million, spurning a competing offer from online search leader Google Inc. Culminating weeks of negotia- tions, the investment announced yesterday values Palo Alto-based Facebook at $15 billion - a stunnin...…
… 4A - Thursday, October 25, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com L7L4C fitIC4l*Qan4,3al*lv Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu IMRAN SYED JEFFREY BLOOMER EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR MANAGING EDITOR We've definitely turned the corner in the city." - San Diego Mayor Jerry Sanders on the much-needed relief diminished winds have brought to his wildfi...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, October 25, 2007 -- 5A Buckeyes face tough test in Happy Valley ANGELA CESERE/Da Redshirt freshman Steve Schilling and the rest of the Michigan offensive line have had to deal with a myriad of injuries throughout this season. M' deals with injured line By DANIEL BROMWICH Daily Sports Editor The Michigan football team has thrived on turnovers this season. The Wolverines have forced more fumbl...…
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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, October 25, 2007 - 7A Deal with British publisher to continue N EW S TIP? E-mail news@michigandaily.com or call the newsroom at 734-763-2459. PRESS From page 1A solution to the Israeli-Palestin- ian conflict. In an August newsletter, the Michigan chapter of the pro-Isra- el group Stand With Us attacked the book and urged members to contact the University Press and question its distribution o...…
… 8A - Thursday, October 25, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandailv.com Got 30 Minutes? Get a Michigan Mentor Wondering if you're making the right career decisions? Get your questions answered with 30-Minute Mentors, brought to you by the Alumni Association. Meet one-on-one with a U-M alum in a casual setting and find out what his or her job is like. Ask the questions you want. This is your chance to get your questions answered from someone...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com MSA From page 1A the Michigan Progressive Party, an MSA party running for election at the time. During the March 2006 election period, a computer program repeat- edly downloaded a single file on the MPP website more than 200,000 times without actually visiting the site. The website had a function that could redirect students to the MSA elections website, where students couldvote. The attack happened duri...…
… 4 10A - Thursday, October 25, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom 4 4 4 z ' 9^ r 6 ' ,. i,_: t F'i } 4 y'' fit. Gain responsibility eaily and often. XWor kwitl.1)1 4 giouas 'hen:tsx 14CC r fnanc al.sei v CC? pi ft sic , Sel at one of the fastest gtn goal investmen~Et baok: the nd..t'x i . tac UT 011 nfl -Euromoney 2007 Banking 9% f Frtune500 - #1in the industry 11 a)tte a fi Monday, October 29 Executive Pesidence 2007 5R00 ...…
…the bde The Michigan Daily I michigandaily.com Thursday, October 25,2007 The Daily Arts guide to the best upcoming events - it's everywhere you should be this weekend and why. Emile Hirsh in Sean Penn's "Into the Wild." On the way to himself By JEFFREY BLOOMER ManagingEditor It was an impulse. That's the way Sean Penn describes it. It was 1990, during the era of another Presi- dent Bush, when Chris McCandless finally let himself go. It wa...…
… 2B - Thursday, October 25, 2007 REDUCTIVE REASONING Putting one and one together, The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom 4 U 'CASPER' (1995) CALEENDA R The Daily Arts guide to the best upcoming events 4 A ghost for the whole family 7ruv')aty, Nar~dr iG-y1, 8 1pt, By SARAH SCHWARTZ Daily Arts Writer The mentality behind scary movie for kids is somewhat daunting. As "Sarah Landon and the Paranormal Hour" proved this weekend, it's not an...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com BUA From page 5 the air hung with Chinese lan- terns; wool-capped graffiti writers slouching in the train yard, wielding canisters of spray paint. "Istarted paintingthingsthat people told me not to paint," Bua said. "I'm painting MCs and b- boys and break dancers and graffiti writers. People asked, 'What the hell you painting that. for? No one cares about that!' I said, 'I hear you, I respect that, but I...…
… 4B - Thursday, October 25, 2007 4 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com KLEIN From page 3B background knowledge (though the Daily ran its own photo). But overall, online journalism is the aggregation flagship.And while some are content to analyze what's printed, others use that analysis as the basis for original reporting. Talking Points Memo is a superb combination of aggregation and original reporting. The site broke open Alaska Sen. Li...…
…w w 0 V V V U 0 -W -W --Iw -- Thursday, October 25, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com CCHA From page 7C hotshot leading scorer Jonathan Matsu- moto. But at the end of last season, Bowling Green did show slim signs of life, highlight- ed by a 3-2 win over Michigan and a one- goal loss to conference champion Notre Dame. If the Falcons can muster some of that late-season swagger, they may tally some nice wins, but don't expec...…
…w w V w w 2C Thursday, October 25, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com w w v a w w w qw Thursday, October 25, 2007h y dy The Michigae Daily - michigandailycom I~ 2007-08 SCHEDULE LDate Oyyoneet Time Date Oyyonent Time 10/12 Boston College 4:30 1/25 Michigan State 7:35 10/13 Minnesota 7:30 1/26 Michigan State 7:35 10/19 Northern Michigan 7:35 2/1 Northern Michigan 7:35 10/20 Northern Michigan 7:35 2/2 Northern Michigan 7:35...…
…s V U V V V a v a -W -W -- 6 C Thursday, October 25, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, October 25, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com PORTER From page 3C team, lead this team like he did." Hensick is confident Porter can do as much and more than he did in his senior year. The Colorado Avalanche pros- pect also has a response to those who claim Porter's success was merely a product of Hensick's ability. "...…
…w w w w w w w w w w w w vp 0 w lqw- w mw 4C Thursday, October 25, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Thursday, October 25, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com "The Coglianos and Johnsons of the world - you try to predict that stuff. They're leaving for pro hockey, and you need to deal with that." Associate head coach Mel Pearson and assistantcoachBillyPowers, Michigan's lead recruiters and team architects, have ...…
…The Statement £ filicIgan hiIlj Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, October 24, 2007 michigandaily.com Connerly's crusade continues Anti-affirmative action ballot initiatives planned for five more states in 2008 After successfully backing Pro- posal 2, a ballot initiative passed in November that banned affirmative action in Michigan, the American Civil Rights Institute is gearing up to place similar measures before voters in Arizona, Nebraska,...…
… 2A - Wednesday, October 24, 2007 BAND DOES BROADWAY A front-lawn parking pass If you've ever walked through Central Campus to get to a Michi- gan football game, then you've seen campus at its absolute full- est. Every parking spot in every official parking lot within miles of the stadium is taken, and the overflow of cars has spilled onto front lawns decorated with signs that advertise parking for any- where from $5 to $25. Forthose who ne...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, October 24, 20077 - 3A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Wednesday, October 24, 20077 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS SAN DIEGO Fires force over 500,000 from California homes Faced with unrelenting winds whipping wildfires into a frenzy across Southern California, fire- fighters conceded defeat on many fronts yesterday to an unstoppable force that has chased more than 500,000 people away. Unless the sh...…
… a 4A - Wednesday, October 24, 2007 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 S.TAMPFL IMRAN SYED JEFFREY BLOOMER 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, October 24, 2007 - 5A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Wednesday, October 24, 2007 - 5A A love affair rekindled Placidly observing our civil rights getting dragged out the door. SUPERIOR RENDITION' Director Gavin Hood deftly relates a true story By IMRAN SYED Daily Arts Writer Like any airport, Dulles International Airport is a busy place. Located just out- side of Washington, D.C., ...…
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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, October 24,2007- 7A AIDS From page 1A HIV-associated lymphoma. The doctor had grown close to the young girl, who had been orphaned by AIDS. "I couldn't deal with the fact this child died of AIDS, she died alone and she died innocently," Bayer read. "I went from there to thinking I don't want to get close to another patient and watch them die." Because of the huge influx of AIDS patients and c...…
… a 8A - Wednesday, October 24, 2007 ACROSS THE NATION More mayhem in store for weekend The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Campbell up for any role a By H. JOSE BOSCH Daily Sports Editor What has the college football world come to? The No. 2 team in the nation has lost three straight weeks. A Catholic college not named Notre Dame is undefeated. A traditional basketball power- house (Connecticut) is currentlyin the BCS top 25 for the fir...…
…w w _ - 97 11B heMihianDaly - enedaypOtobr 4,p00 My first football game or years, I wondered if I was missing something. As a little girl, I remember he aring the voice of the football announcer wafting over the city to my front lawn. For two decades I've lived in Ann Arbor without ever setting foot into the Michigan Sta- dium. I had seen old women swear at Buckeye fans and grown men paint themselves yellow, and I had always assumed that...…
…V V w w 0 v lw v w w -W The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, October 24, 2007 WenedyOcoer24 007 h *Mcign5al A TIP FOR DEVELOPING YOUR Terroir (tehr-wahr): The set of characteristics in COCKTAIL PARTY VERNACULAR wine or coffee engendered by geographical origins. THE EDITOR'S NOTEBOOK with GARY GRACA A look at the big news events this week and how important they really are. Conveniently rated from one to10. new neruies rule 54: Febreze is...…
…- 3. -" - ".. Ocob.r 60 W- - WedesdyOot..-24200 -TheMicign Dil Beyond chicken broccoli bake Before Ryan Couch learned to cook, he lived in West Quad Residence Hall, where he was en route to learning how to become an engineer. There, he contented himself with dorm food like everyone else. After two years, Couch left the University behind and joined the Marine Corps. In the Corps, he thought he'd be working as a ground radio technician, but ...…
…V V V V w w V V 0 -W - w m w w lw w A TIP FOR DEVELOPING YOUR Ikebana (ik-uh-bah-nuh): a Japanese style of floral design characterized by simple lines and pare colors. COCKTAIL PARTY VERNACULAR lkebana designs often include sticks and branches. Wednsday Scober 200 Feasting for free Every student group knows that if they want people to come to their events, free food is a must. Our writer decided to test the lim- its of campus's bo...…
…w w w 8B The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, October 24, 2007 WenedyOcoer24 007 h icia 6Diy 5 the psychology of sex Reena Liberman is an Ann Arbor sex therapist certified by the American Association of Sexuality Educators, Counselors and Therapists. Here, she speaks candidly about the psychology of hanky panky. Inhibitions that limit your sexual pleasure have many origins. They include concerns about privacy, inexperience, belief systems, sex...…
…V V V w -W -V _W -lw -w- -w- TheMic iga aiy - edes.., O0ob..24,2S Wedneday,.c0obe.24,007 -Th Mchgap.il 0 You know those two hyper-clean cut guys on the Diag? They're not on their way to give a presentation at the B-School. They're here to save your soul. mid the Diagbustle on a recent Thursday evening, two men, roughly the same age as everyone else, stood apart from the rest of the crowd. You've probably seen them before. Impeccably...…
…Arts, page 5 C Iie 1Eidipn aiT jj Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, October 23, 2007 michigandaily.com SUDNG T UNER CHARTING MICHIGAN'S MONEY The value of the University's endowment, in billion 'U' endowment rises $80r $7.1 25 percent to $7.1 bil $70 $6.0F BI HOUSE CONT ROVER SY Faculty Senate slams stadium plans $5.7 Huge increase comes as state funding wanes By GABE NELSON Daily News Editor The University's endowment grew from $5.65 bi...…
… 2 - Tuesday, October 23, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 2 - Tuesday, October 23, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom WEDNESDAY: Explained THURSDAY: Before You Were Here FRIDAY: The Extremist Baby swapping ISLAM AWARENESS WEEK While walking co lunch on Seesomething State Street the other day, I ies the Ann Arbo noticed that a group of black- sity of Michigan clothed, trench coat-wearing E-mail submisasic kids in dee...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, October 23, 2007 - 3 NEWS BRIEFS SIRNAK, Turkey U.S., Arab nations urge Turkey not to attack Iraq Dozens of Turkish military vehicles streamed toward the Iraqi border with heavy artillery and ammunition yesterday after Kurd- ishguerrillas killed a dozen soldiers and claimed to have captured eight in an intensifying crisis threaten- ing to spill into Iraq. Arab nations joined the U.S. and Europe...…
… 4 - Tuesday, October 23, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com I 7 I l e A Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu IMRAN SYED JEFFREY BLOOMER EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR MANAGING EDITOR It's a tragic time for California!' - Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger on the escalating wildfire crisis in Southern California, as reported yesterday on CNN.com. When op-...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, October 23, 2007 - 5 A 'Saw' after my heart Not sure we want to know what's behind that grin. Dreams' of past and present Neil Young's confusing, solid album Through my four years of college, I've had one tradition that hasn't faltered yet. It's not ending up in handcuffs on St. Patrick's Day. It's not fail- ing every math class I attempt to take. " And it's not watching the Univer- sity los...…
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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, October 23, 2007 - 7 COSTS From page1 year they were 24 percent. The rate of growth in private borrowing slowed last year. But that was at least partly because of new rules allowing graduates stu- dents to take out PLUS loans from the federal government, reducing their need for private loans. For undergraduates, private borrow- ing still rose 12 percent to $14.5 billion. Including room and boar...…
… 4 8 - Tuesday, October 23, 2007 v - TES MEN'S TENNIS Blue doubles team reaches finals One Michigan doubles team's run at the Wilson/ITA Midwest Regional Championship was almost as long as the event's name. Sophomore Mike Sroczynski and freshman Jason Jung fell in yesterday's doubles final at the University of Minnesota's Base- line Tennis Center. The Wolverine duo fell to the No. 7 Ohio State doubles team of Drew Eberly and Justin Kro- nauge...…
…First in a series of presidential viewpoints Opinion, Page 4A I EHr fiEd ganT EDaIi Oi t llNI I( 01 )11 I W $ Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, October 22, 2007 michigandaily.com BACK UNDER THE BRIGHT LIGHTS STDYNG ABROAD As dollar falls, study abroad costs rise International programs office urges students to consider countries with weak currencies By JILLIAN BERMAN Daily Staff Reporter The declining value of the American dollar is mak- ing stu...…
… 2A - Monday, October 22, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom 4 FRIDAY: Here The Extremist Flunking at spelunking DIAG DOG Three students at the University of Texas at Austin were rescued last week after getting lost in a 12,000-foot-long cave several miles from campus, The Daily Texan reported. The students had told a friend to notify the authorities if they hadn't returned by the end of the day. They were found by rescue workers ...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, October 22, 2007 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS BAGHDAD U.S. military kills 49 in raid The U.S. military said its forces killed an estimated 49 militants duringyesterday's dawn raid to cap- ture an Iranian-linked militia chief in Baghdad's Sadr City enclave, one of the highest tolls for a single oper- ation since President Bush declared an end to active combat in 2003. Iraqi police and hospital officials, who...…
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…The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Monday, October 22, 2007 - 5A Don't'Draw,' drop the curtain on Hoge "Franny and Zooey" in India, sort of. Wes's genre It's all in the (neurotic and dysfunctional) family By NOAH DEAN STAHL Daily Arts Writer You might label "The Darjeel- ing Limited" a comedy, a drama or even a Satya- jit Ray tribute, * but in truth, **** the film fits into only one genre: The Dadeel- Wes. ing Limited In his fifth feat...…
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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, October 22, 2007 - 7A WEBSITE From page 1A student academic affairs in LSA, said students who try to get ahead by copying the answers to home- work problems are only hurting themselves. "I'm not sure that's giving you an edge if you're doing that," he said. He said a study guide is only as helpful as the effort a student puts into using it, and that it defeats the purpose if students are simply ...…
… 4 8A - Monday, October 22, 2007 You need to work for your sadism The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 4 SKATE From page 5A built upon a series of bland tasks and objectives that come off as something you need to do, instead of something you want to do. Maybe this game is just too real for its own good. The life of an up- and-coming skateboarder never seemed very interesting, soit's not a surprise that its digital representa- tion isn't ...…
…VBELL: AD7FFRENNeiF N GHTAND Haven't been to a night game? You don't know what you're missing. Page 2 The Michigan Daily I michigandaily.com I October 22, 2007 MICHIGAN 27, 'NJ' can't finish off 'Cats, takes tie By COLT ROSENSWEIG Daily Sports Writer Heading into overtime against No. 9 Northwestern on Saturday, the Michigan men's soccer team wasn't apprehensive. It was raring to MICHIGAN 0 go. NORTHWESTERN 0 "I reminded them that everything ...…
… _' 4 4 DAILY SPORTS BREAKS DOWN THE WEEKEND THAT WAS 2B - Monday, October 22, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com SAID AND HEARD ATHLETE OF THE WEEK "I've been coaching college football since 1980, and I've never seen a guy go through what he went through for his team. He's the ultimate warrior in my mind." - Michigan running backs coach Fred Jackson on senior Chad Henne's performance at Illinois KELLY FITZPATRICK The sophomo...…
