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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, October 2, 2009 - 5 Fox's brotherly disaster "After 'Juno, I never participate in physical activities without using protection.' Allwh ppedu By ANT MITCHELL For the Daily If only one thing can be said for Fox's new sitcom "Brothers," it's this: If you don't *k find yourself chuckling at a BrotherS punch line, don't Fridays at worry - you'll 8p.m. probably get anotherchanceto Fx laugh at the sa...…

…4 6- Friday, October 2, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com the michigan daily 4 " f o 020 2 TICKETS FOR Michigan and MSU game on the 50 yd line, 42 rows up. $650 for the pair. (517) 521-3044. R E ALT Y CENTRAL CAMPUS PARKING: Live far away? Park close! Many loca- tions available. Call Varsity Manage- ment (734) 668-1100 or www.varsitymanagement.com COVERED AND UNCOVED park- ing on Central Campus rates start at $50 per month. Ca...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, October 2, 2009 - 7 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Friday, Octoher 2, 2009 - 7 New 'U' study looks at impact of former NFL players' injuries ED ANDRIESKI/AP Saturn Outlooks sit on the sales lot at the Saturn of Denver dealership in the Denver suburb of Littleton, Colo., yesterday. Sun sets on Saturn: GM kills fading brand Penske Automotive walks away from deal to save Saturn DETROIT (A...…

…4 8 - Friday, October 2, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Sibling Rivalry In the week leading up to the Michigan-Michigan State football game each year, football writers from the Daily and the student newspaper at Michigan State exchange columns. You can find this year's installment below, starting with the Daily and followed by the State News. Spartanfans are plain adorable A page from Michigan's diary 4 On a cold October even...…

…*~~~~ amn thks.u SE~l H KWHINSID -i l e k J f -rf r rg s r c digan BaI1j Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, October 1, 2009 michigandaily.com STATE LEGISLAfURE After brief shutdown, deal passed 30-day temporary budget averts crisis, but big problems remain LANSING, Mich. (AP) - Michigan's brief partial government shutdown is over after lawmakers voted to adopt a temporary 30-day budget. The move early Thursday morning avoids tempo- rary sta...…

…2A - Thursday, October 1, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 2A - Thursday, October 1, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom MONDAY: In Other Ivory Towers TUESDAY: Off the Beaten Path WEDNESDAY: Campus Clubs FRIDAY: Photos of the Week The great alcohol divide Students today know Division Street as the road that runs parallel to State Street, but not many real- ize its name used to mean something. In 1903, the city of Ann ...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, October 1, 2009 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS LANSING Mich. Senate votes to cut prison funds The Republican-led Michigan Senate has voted to cut prison spend- inghours before adeadline to address a $2.8 billion state budget deficit. The 5 percent cut approved 23-14 last night would be met partly by completing a previously announced plan to close prisons and prison camps. Democratic Gov. Jennifer Granholm's...…

…4A - Thursday, October 1, 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 of the Daily's editorial board. All other signed articles and illustrations represent solely the v...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, October 1, 2009 -5A Finding peace n a kick How one game-winning field goal prepared a former Wolverine for a life-changing diagnosis By RYAN KARTJE Daily Sports Writer It was halftime of Michigan's 2002 football season opener against Washington, and walk-on kicker Philip Brabbs stood at the north endzone, peering anxiously at the towering goalposts. He'd hit two field goals from more than 60 ...…

…6A- Thursday, October 1, 2009 the me ia al The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom 2 TICKETS FOR Michigan and MSU game n the 50 yd line. 42 ras p. $650 fr the pair. (517) 521-3044. CENTRAL CAMPUS PARKING: L ive far away? Park clse Many lca- iens availahe. Call Varsity Manage- mnt(734) 668-1 tOO r mm.ars itymanagem ent.cem COVERED AND UNCOVD park- ig n Crtial Camps rates start at $50 per mnth. Call 734-995-9200 fr details. PARK ON CENTRAL CAMPU...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Israeli diplomat talks peace process Deputy consul general says Iran's influence hinders Israeli peace process By ALEX KIRSHENBAUM For the Daily On campus last night, Israeli Deputy Consul General Gershon Kedar said Iran's influence in the Middle East could be a hindrance to any developments in the Israeli- Palestinian peace process. At a lecture, "Exploring the Dynamic U.S.-Israeli Relation- ship," Ked...…

…E 8A - Thursday, October 1, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 'M' duo reacts to MSU rivalry Michigan pegged as early CCHA favorite By COURTNEY RATKOWIAK Daily Sports Editor it seems like they can't help it. Over the past few years, the week before the Michigan game, Michi- gan State coach Mark Dantonio or his players try their best to give the Wolverines posterboard material. This week, it was Spartan senior defensive end Trevo...…

…'the b-sid weekend essentials Oct.1 to Oct. 4 " The Michigan Daily I michigandaily com j Thursday, October 1,2009 0* *- * -* 0@ * * } M e9 "Degreesf creatiVity A B Wt By Jeff Sanf6r ,Daily Arts Writer ON DISPLAY Every day this weekend * from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., the Special Collections Library at the Grad Library is exhibiting a selection of books published by Ardis, an Ann Arbor publishing house that specializes in printing censored 20th-ce...…

…2B - Thursday, October 1, 2009 iPHONE APP The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com -mI 0 z m 0 C -r m INTERWEB EAVESDROPPING (443): I just realized I haven't had steady access to a woman's body since I was breastfeeding. Pink: Woke up way too early. The sky is as moody as I. And this cof- fee tastes like gasoline with a side of ass. Hahaha grumpy grandma Today, in the middle of the night, I was punched in the face by my FML frightened girlfri...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, October 1, 2009 - 3B My Indian hideaway "Got any food in there?" Mad over Moore Michael Moore explains why Capitalism: A Love Story' has come just in time. By Kavi Pandey I Daily Arts Writer Across the street from General Motors Corp.'s palatial head- quarters where the Detroit premiere of his new film "Capital- ism: A Love Story" was takingplace, Michael Moore was doing press interviews in...…

…4B - Thursday, October 1, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 4 48 - Thursday, October 1, 2009The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom w 'DAISIES' (1966) A surreal bouquet of 'Daisies' Rocca s modern life By JACK PORTER Daily Arts Writer Vera Chytilov's "Sedmikrasky" ("Daisies") is a divisive film. According to Czech film historian Peter Hames, female audiences saw humor in "Daisies" where men did not. Women also more closely ident...…

…Oie lMidYgan Baij ONE-H11 UNDRED-NIN'ETIEEN Y EARIS(}F EDITORU,\A L REED)( M Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, October 31, 2008 michigandaily.com TRICK OR TREAT AT SEXTIVAL r 591. Y y PREPARING FOR ELECTION DAY Professors expect low attendance on Tuesday Kelsey Kennedy, an LSA junior, and Nate Gire, an LSA senior, investigate the contents of their goody bags at Sextival, an annual event targeted at underclassmen to help raise awareness about g...…

…2 - Friday, October 31, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 2 - Friday, October 31, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom I Scheduling around the harvest This Tuesday, many vot- ers will skip class or a job to cast their votes. The Obama campaign has even encour- aged ditching work or school in recent weeks to help with last- minute campaigning. Innumer- able campaign volunteers are working to "get out the vote" on Election Da...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, October 31, 2008 - 3 NEWS BRIEFS WASHINGTON GDP decreased at annual rate of 0.3 percent last quarter Scared and out of money, Ameri- cans stopped buying everything from cars to corn flakes in the July-September quarter, ratchet- ing back spending by the largest amount in 28 years and joltingthe national economy into what could be the most painful recession in decades. With retailers bracing for ...…

…4 - Friday, October 31, 2008 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 a I would have never thought - being born and raised here - of one of the Big Three being gone." - Tom Carpenter, an electrician, commenting on possible merger between General Motors and Chrysler, as reported yesterday by The New York Times. AND...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, October 31, 2008 -5 T Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Friday, October 31, 2008 -5 Rabbit rocks with emotion and acoustics "This is what we have to do to get by in America." Odd experiments FX comedy tests well with its unique formula, quirky characters and outrageous humor By DAVE REAP Daily Arts Writer You have to hand it to them - FX is really embracing its "there is no box" campaign and...…

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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, October 31, 2008 - 7 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Friday, October 31, 2008 - 7 . Palin looks past Tuesday to political future Supporters already imagining 2012 run for VP candidate JEFFERSONVILLE, Ind. (AP) -With days still to go in the White House race, backers of vice presi- dential candidate Sarah Palin are talking her up as a possible con- tender in 2012, speculation that irritate...…

…8 - Friday, October 31, 2008 I I The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 'M' hits the road to face ranked conference foes By MARK BURNS Daily Sports Writer Michigan volleyball coach Mark Rosen gathered his squad after practice yesterday to dis- cuss the team's weekendmatch- ups. t d Michigan At the end at Illinois of the huddle, Matchup: Rosen told the Michigan 18-4; Wolverines, Illinois 16-5 "We're going to When: Tonight beat Illinois this...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, October 31, 2008 - 9 FOOTBALL Tough season? Have some fun with the games... Sophomore forward Carl Hagelin is second on the Michigan hockey team with 14 points this season. The Wolverines host Ohio State this weekend at Yost Ice Arena. Michigan v.Oi tt M e rivalry C1 1 R OV 1ieSR Has the Michigan football season started to take toll on you? Tired of watching the Wolverines implode every week? ...…

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…E Ic i an 43aillA Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, October 30,2008 micuiganaaiiy.com STATE IEGISLATJRE Small state House races could have big impact MAX COLLINS/Dail South African human rights activist Desmond Tutu was awarded the Wallenberg Medal yesterday at Hill Auditorium. The award is given to distinguished humanitarians. ActiLvist icon Tutu speaks. at Hill Democrats have six-seat advantage in 110-seat chamber By LINDY STEVENS Daily St...…

…4 2A - Thursday, October 30, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Bo's right-hand woman Schembechler Hall displays the University's rich football past, and honors the great coach from whom it gets its name. In addition to the vintage jer- seys, helmets and antique photos that line its walls, Schembechler Hall houses a living testament to Bo - Mary Passink, Bo's long- time secretary. Bo hired Passink as the Assis- tant Coach Secretary...…

…0 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com NEWS BRIEFS MIAMI McCain, Obama toughen rhetoric as election nears John McCain charged that Barack Obama lacks "what it takes to protect America from terrorists" yesterday as he sought to shift attention away from the economy in the final week of the race for the White House. Obama cast his rival as a threat to the middle class, and readied a 30-minute prime-time commer- cial at a cost of millions. Oba...…

…4A - Thursday, October 30, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 4 L74c Mtchiaan,43a*lly Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu ANDREW GROSSMAN EDITOR IN CHIEF GARY GRACA EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR GABE NELSON MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official position oftthe Daily's editorial board. All other signed articles and illustrat...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, October 30, 2008 - 5A HOTUS BY ALLISuN HAMA N/ay From left: Senior Lex Williams, redshirt sophomore Ciaran O'Lionaird and redshirt junior Katie Williams, seen here at the 2007 NCAA meet, will all compete in Sunday's Big Ten Championships on the University of Michigan Golf Course. BLUE ON THE RUN 'M' goes for first title since 1998 Edwards eyeing top of podium By CHANTEL JENNINGS Daily Sports ...…

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…8A - Thursday, October 30, 2008 Senior T here's no iore talk about how the preseason predic- tions of a 6-6 record were way off base.. No more talk about a "second season" or a Big Ten champion- ship. _ Not much talk about a bowl game. Two days before Michi- gan faces fellow Big Ten cellar- dweller Purdue, COURTNEY the Wolverines RATKOWIAK said their main -- goal this week is just to play well for the seniors. But facing Purdue in a must-win r...…

…The Daily Arts guide to the best upcoming events - it's everywhere you should be this weekend and why. ON SCREEN Looking to celebrate Halloween with a movie that's actually scary? How about "The Shin- ing"? M-Flicks is screen- ing Stanley Kubrick's seminal psychological thriller for free at 8 p.m. tomorrow at the Natural Science Building. There's also free candy and a Hal- loween costume contest for attendees with prizes for the best costume....…

…2B - Thursday, October 30, 2008 CA LEINDIAR The Daily Arts guide to upcoming events in Ann Arbor and the surrounding area. Today 10.30.08 Novelist Nicholas Delbanco Talk and Signing 5 pm At Rackham Amphitheater Free "Coexistence as Harmonization of Law, Morality and Culture": By Penny Stamps 5 p.m. At the Michigan Theater Free Tomorrow 10.31.08 "Side Man": Presented by Basement Arts , 8 p.m. At Walgreen Drama Studio 1 Free Spike Tobin, Comedia...…

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…4B - Thursday, October 30, 2008 The Michigan Daily -- michigandaily.com 4B - Thursday, October 30, 2008The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Bringing the best B-movies to TV WOLFMAN From Page 1B those videos and I laugh my butt off every time." - It's this cult identification and fringe interest appeal that moti- vates the horror show scene. Bad B-movies, shittyshockers and sub- par sci-fi have always appealed to a unique group of people ...…

…j iC4i1 a11 at ll Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, October 29, 2008 michigandaily.com GOOGLE BOOK SEARCH Lawsuit over book project settled Google will proceed with efforts to digitize entire 'U' library collection By JACOB SMILOVITZ Daily Staff Reporter Google's plan to digitize every bound book in some of the nation's largest libraries and make them available online has cleared whatcould have been a major legal hurdle. The tech juggernaut ...…

…2A - Wednesday, October 29, 2008 MONDAY: In Other Ivory Towers Serial killings shock campus About forty years ago, between 1967 and 1969, the University of Michiganand theAnnArborcom- munity at large were terrorizedby a series of brutal murders. Seven young women in the Ann Arbor and Ypsilanti area, including three enrolled at the University of Michigan, were sexually assaulted and either strangled, shot, or beaten to death. Their bodies wer...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com N ewsiWednesday, October 29, 2008 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS BELL.S, Tens, Authorities say skinhead plot wasn't fully formed Two white supremacists charged with plotting to behead blacks across the country and assassinate Barack Obama while wegring white top hats and tuxes were likely too disorganized to carry out the plot, authorities said, and their planning was riddled with blunders. Paul Schlesselman, 18, of...…

… 4 4A - Wednesday, October 29, 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 ANDREW GROSSMAN EDITOR IN CHIEF GARY GRACA EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR GABE NELSON MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily's editorial board. All other signed articles and illustrations represent solely...…

…T The Michigan Daily - michigandailycomWensaOthr2,08-A Wednesday, October 29, 2008 -5A Getting into the Halloween spirit he leaves have fallen, the air is brittle and every other storefront is. dressed in autumnal rega- lia. Meanwhile,, costumes have started to come out of the attic and "Monster BRANDON Mash" can CONRADIS be heard on every oldies station from here to Hawaii. It means only one thing... Even though I'm a college student, I ca...…

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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, October 29, 2008 - 7A IN THE GROOVE In Halloween garb, MSA passes stem cell resolution Groove, a percussion group, performs during the Live! Michigan event that took place in the Mendelssohn Theater yesterday. The event hosted other events and videos such as a performance by the Friars and a documentary about Insomnia Cookies. All of the money from tickets went to University of Michigan Dan...…

…i 8A - Wednesday, October 29, 2008 Cissoko's quick emergence no surprise to teammates SAID ALSALAH/Daily Sophomore defenseman Scooter Vaughan's impact goes beyond the stat sheet. After injuries to 'D' Vaughan sees bigger role Sophomore blueliner expected to emerge as leader By GJON JUNCAJ Daily Sports Writer So far in this young Michigan hockey season, Scooter Vaughn's statistics don't jump off the page. The sophomore defenseman has tallie...…

…S -I orts The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.cam Wednesday, October 29, 2008 - 9A BASEBALL Rain delays Worlderies PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Soon- er or later, someone will win this World Series. Just not Tuesday night. Too wet. Besides, the baseball commissioner went home to Milwaukee. Maybe the Phillies and Rays can play ball tonight. But snow showers are in the forecast. So just sit tight, folks, we'll get back to you when we can. Right now, b...…

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…V W V V V V V V V V V V w mw _ _f , I i w w v v I w 0..' 063 Wednesday, October 29, 2008 -The Michigan Daily 7B Magazine Editor: Jessica Vosgerchian Editor in Chief: Andrew Grossman Managing Editor: Gabe Nelson Photo Editor: Chanel Von Habsburg- Lothringen Center spread design: Hillary Ruffe Cover illustration: Laura Garavoglia The Statement is The Michigan Daily's news magazine, distributed every Wednesday during the academic year. ...…