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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com NEWS BRIEFS GAZA CITY Israeli troops kill eight Palestinians in Gaza raid Israeli troops seized a northern Gaza town yesterday in one of the largest strikes against Palestinian rocket squads in months, imposing a curfew, deploying snipers on roof- tops and patrolling streets in tanks. Eight Palestinians and an Israeli soldier were killed. However, cabinet ministers scrapped a plan to widen the con- flict...…

…4A - Thursday, November 2, 2006 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890 413 E. Huron St. Ann Arbor, MI 48104 tothedaily@michigandaily.com EMILY A. BEAM DONN M. FRESARD CHRISTOPHER ZBROZEK JEFFREY BLOOMER EDITOR IN CHIEF EDITORIAL PAGE EDITORS MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily's editorial board. All other signed articles and ill...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, November 2, 2006 - 5A An unpopular president, an unpopular war, a rising deficit and a barrage of scandals. The Republican Revolution is in shambles and there's no one else to blame. Are the Republicans about to face the ... URN KATIE GARLINGHOUSE Will 2006 be the year of the donkey? To the casual observer, poli- tics is hit or miss - but anyone who studies the game knows the importance of ...…

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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com WIESEL From page IA text, and opened up a rich array of possible ways, both intellectually and emotionally, to understand it," Brooks said in an e-mail interview. After the discussion, Wiesel explained his interpretation of the story - something the crowd seemed to be waiting for. "Stories have implications and applications to all times, including our own," Wiesel said. He spoke at length about his exper...…

…8A - Thursday, November 2, 2006 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Sports and politics can coexist 4 Carson Butler leads Michigan tight ends with 10 receptions on the season. Butler was a state champion in basketball at Detroit's Renaissance High School. Former hooper catches on his Monday, college basket- ball coaches from across the state - including Michi- gan State coach Tom Izzo and the University's own Tommy Amaker - announced t...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, November 2, 2006 - 9A 'Nobody knows him,' but McFarland excels By DAVID MURRAY Daily Sports Writer Everybody knows who Lloyd Carr is. Even non- basketball fans know the name Tommy Amaker. Michigan's hockey coach can simply be called by his nickname, "Red," and most students would know who you are talking about. But Michigan boasts one other coach who has argu- ably been more successful than a...…

…10A - Thursday, November 2, 2006 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom " fI enA " ' 4 1 mI (LEFT) Debby MIles, from Sch anderer & Sons, hands out candy to Pooh Soar Antonio age 2, while giraffe Joan Pabl waits h shtur nfThis store, like many others on Main Street, was passing out treats for Halloween. (ABOVE) Crossing guards' block traffic to allow two ninjas to fight on the street during the Nightmare on Elm Street block party on Halloween...…

…BEST. FALAFELx EVER. TABLE TALK PAGE 3B. HOW TO DEAL WITH THE MORNING AFTER PAGE 3B. B THE MICHIGAN DAILY NOVEMBER 2, 2006 Presenting: the art of the mix ou like music. She likes music.Youlikeher. She likes music. What do you do? Make her a mixtape, of course. It's an ages (OK, maybejust since the advent of the cassette tape) old matingritual common to nerds and romantics alike. When done right, your mixtape, or, in this day and age, mix CD,...…

…2B - Thursday, November 2, 2006 {the b-sideT The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom 4 A Woman Under the Influence (1974) FILM Directed by John Cassavetes Steven Soderbergh, the recluse: The former Starring Gena Rowland, Peter Falk king of all things indie, now slightly washed-up studio filmmaker, will devote his next couple of years to back-to-back projects chronicling the By BLAKE GOBLE life of Ernesto "Che" Guevara ("The Motor- DailyArts W...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com rthe b-side Thursday, November 2, 2006 - 3B w By KIMBERLY CHOU and ANDREW SARGUS KLEIN Daily Arts Editors The digital clock on the bedside table is blink- ing red as the alarm clock clicks into a MIDI version of Chris Brown's "Move That Booty." Calc III textbook and papers strewn across the floor, half a fifth of Triple Distilled perched on a stack of records, a pair of familiar pants wedged in the g...…

…4B - Thursday, November 2, 2006 {the b-side) The Michigan Dailv mihgnalco 4 ca i, - y g y. Perfect storm: Stewart in 'Tempest' By CAROLINE HARTMANN Daily Arts Writer The Royal Shakespeare Company, predict- ably brilliant but unexpectedly modern, gave a captivatingd debut performance of "The Tem- pest" last night at the Power Center. The stage opened with an overblown image of a transistor radio projected across the curtain, the round spea...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com (the b-sideThursday, November 2, 2006 56 Detroit's newest addition makes its mark MOCAD From page 1B dialogue aboutccontemporary arts." The last line challenges the reader with the question "Where does art begin?" The answer begins with the collage's brilliant kicker. It's concealed by a glass pane and the material found on scratch-off lot- tery tickets. Viewers are instructed to take a coin and uncove...…

…6B-The Michigan Daily - Thursday, November 2, 2006 UBS Investment Banking Summer Internship Presentation At UBS, we believe in creating opportunities for every one of our employees to excel and realize their potential. As a leading financial firm with offices in over 50 countries, UBS can offer the inspiration you need from all corners of the globe. After all, when you're inspired, we all succeed. Date: November 7, 2006 Time: 5.30 PM - 7.30 P...…

…Navigating Tuesday's key issues. ELECTION GUIDE Ay Ann ArborMichigan www michigandaily corn Wednesday, Nov 1, 2006 I I ...............b.... ... J . ,ye , V Prop 2 could split up this year's applicants Unless enforcement divided into two groups: those who mentation, the constitutional eral council for the University, said day the amendment takes effect. whether we would be required to are considered for admission while amendment would immed...…

…2A - Wednesday, November 1, 2006 MONDAY: Ten Spot TUESDAY: Arbor Anecdotes 'DEDYTHURSDAY: FRIDAY: Explained Before You Were Here A ride on the hospital helicopter 'U' pilot responds to regional emergencies The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 413 E. Huron St. Ann ArborMI 48109-1327 www.michigandaily.com DONNM. FRESARD ALEXISFLOYD Editor in Chief Business Manager 734-647-3336 734-764-0558 fre'ard@michigandaily.com floyd@michigandaily.com ...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, November 1, 2006 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS BEIJING North Korea agrees to join six-nation nuclear talks The U.S. and Chinese govern- ments announced yesterday that North Korea agreed to rejoin six-nation nuclear disarmament talks, a surprise diplomatic break- through that comes only three weeks after the communist regime conducted its first known atomic test. The agreement was struck in a day of unpubl...…

…4A - Wednesday, November 1, 2006 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com f fic i an 4 atl Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890 413 E. Huron St. s. osAnn Arbor, MI 48104 tothedaily@michigandaily.com EMILY BEAM DONN M. FRESARD CHRISTOPHER ZBROZEK JEFFREY BLOOMER EDITOR IN CHIEF EDITORIAL PAGE EDITORS MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official position oftthe Daily's editorial board. All other sig...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Wednesday, November 1, 2006 - 5A She's a lady A LOOK AT THE QUEEN, THE PM AND THE TRAGEDY By BLAKE GOBLE Daily Arts Writer It is May 1997. Tony Blair (Michael Sheen, "Underworld") has just become Labor Prime Minister in a landslide election. Progressive and ****' beloved by the British, he heads into office with the The Queen support of a nation, much At the to the quiet and some- Michigan Theater times ...…

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…The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Wednesday, November 1, 2006 - 7A WEBSITE From page 1A online," said Scott Jones, the site's co-founder. "Connecting experi- enced guides with those searching for information in real-time is a powerful thing and brings a whole new dimension to Internet search- ing." The website still offers a tradi- tional search, which directs users to websites that guides have pro- vided for similar queries. Many of the...…

…8A - Wednesday, November 1, 2006 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com I Johnson fills role off bench By KEVIN WRIGHT Daily Sports Editor Defensive tackle Will Johnson walked to the sidelines and tried to lift his knee up, and what happened next convinced him he was injured. His knee didn't cooperate. Instead, it flopped sideways. "I knew somethingwas messed up, but I didn't think it was that bad," Johnson said. "Oh well." And that was Joh...…

… h i ciaDal- ihgnayco T ih nWednesday, November 1, 2006 - 9A Stickers right at home in Big Ten Tournament Senior co-captains Judy Coffman and Katelin Spencer look to lead their team to a strong showing in the Big Ten Tournament and an NCAA Tournament berth- Conference competition pu NCAA berth t ine By CHRIS HERRING Daily Sports Writer As if the Big Ten Tourna- ment title wasn't enough to defend, now the Michigan field hockey team has an ad...…

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…Whereto vote . On Tuesday, Nov. 7, polls will be open from 7 a m. to 8 p.m. Polling places are usually crowed early in the morning and evening, although student precincts are likely to have steadier turnout throughout the day Below are the locations of polling places around Central and North Campuses. WARD-PRECINCT LOCATION ADDRESS it1 Michigan Union 530 State St.J 1-2 Michgan Union 530 State St. 1-3 Community High School 40t N. DivisionSt 1-4...…

…V ww W w w ~' w w w w w w w wr # low w lqw qw w w 2B The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 1, 2006 WedesayNoembr , 006 - heMihianDily 11 Life in a one-man race I 4B CANDIDATE PROFILES Check out the candidates' answers to our question- naires to see how they stand on the issues. 6B ECONOMIC FUTURES University professors critique Granholm and DeVos's eco- nomic plans. 8B RACES TO WATCH What you should follow on election night: the...…

…w. s w w w V w w V VV w vw ! w 'a! -W- Wednesday, November 2006 The Michigan Daily VOTE FOR PLUNDER AND SECESSION ON TUESDAY James Hill Pirate Party candidate for Congress in Iowa's 1st District Don Wright Alaskan independence Party candidate for governor of Alaska James Hill's Fu Manchu moustache is the best facial It takes a special kind of person to run on a seces- hair sported by a politician since Chester Arthur. He's sionist plat...…

…V w w w w w I w -F W- w w Th Mihia Daily - nsdy N eme ., 206 In their own words- We sent questions to candidates running for statewide and local office, asking them about such n_ their_ own_ words:_ p oressingissues as their views on education and their musical tastes. Here's what they had to sav: -0 Th Miciga RACES From page 8B drove his car off a bridge on Mar- tha's Vineyard and a woman in the car drowned. The liberal New York Times...…

…BALANCE OF POWER Races to watch w w. w w. w v -w w w Wednesday, November 1, 2006 - The Michigan Daily Mayor of Ann Arbor U.S. Senator SENATE NORTHEAST Connecticut IncumbentJoseph Lieberman (I), Ned Lamont (D), Alan Schlesinger (R) Lieberman, a four-termincumbent criticized by many Democrats for being too close to President Bush, lost his party's nomination to business- man Lamont. Now, he looks set to keep the seat as an independent. H...…

…w w w w w w w ~ w ~ w m M - m m I v w v w W w .W qw w IRW lqw mr i _ MW 1 8 Th ihia Diy- enedy .Nvm erg.00 WenedyNoe be 1 006 Te- ichga Dily 7 a PHOTOS BY RODRIGO GAYA, FOR EST CASEY AND BIL L COUCH /Dail Factories are closing. The Big Three are posting record losses. You will probably leave the state after graduation. A look at what DeVos and Granholm want to do to change that. By Andrew Grossman Daily Staff Reporter How much can ...…

…Wednesday, November 30, 2005 B~ I.DTG 'ii-I IJLiIVATETELZ LSCO2PE .~i;T~c~ 4~p Opinion 4 Mara Gay wants advisers to be more useful Arts 9 Dinosaur Jr. rocks the Blind Pig £ t augtt 4Dtri Sports 10 Cagers beat 'Canes at Crisler One-hundredfifteen years ofeditorialfreedom www.michiandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXVI, No. 39 x2005 The Michigan Daily MICHIGAN 74, Miami 53 Courant: UP FOR THE CHALLENGE is not a business Former provost ...…

… 2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesda Peace ac Tape shows four Western civilians taken hostage by group BAGHDAD (AP) - Al-Jazeera broadcast video yesterday of four Western peace activists held hostage by a previously unknown group, part of a new wave of kidnappings police fear is aimed at disrupting next month's elections. The news station said the four were - seized by the Swords of Righteous- ness Brigade, which claimed they were spies working ...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 30, 2005 - 3 ON CAMPUS Talk to address AIDS intervention School of Social Work Prof. Larry Grant and Dr. Vineeta Gupta will speak about HIV and AIDS inter- vention in the United States and across the globe today from 7:30 to 9 p.m. in Room 140 of Lorch Hall. Their talk, titled "Acting as if HIV Really Mattered," will be followed by a discussion. The event is part of World AIDS Week, a campaign t...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 30, 2005 OPINION Wabe £ibCijjau 1Bzi1 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.comr NOTABLE QUOTABLE We are not going to cut and run.: - President Bush, vowing yesterday that American-troops wil...…

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… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 30, 2005 - 7 ROYSTER Continued from page 1 The campaign will also include a hate and bias hotline, 764-BIAS, operated by the Office of Institu- tional Equity, which will also pro- vide training for responding to hate crimes, Harper said. At the campaign's launch, Harper said the University will spearhead an aggres- sive advertising campaign of posters as well as bus and newspaper ads to raise aw...…

…8 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 30, 2005 A 6 6 6 You're innovative, talented and want to push yourself. You're looking for an employer with whom you can realize your greatest ambitions. Come to the Deutsche Bank Open House and find out what perspectives we can offer you: Date: Time: Come by between Location: Divisions Present: Thursday, December 1, 2005 5:00 pm and 7:00 pm Michigan League Ballroom Asset Management, Global Ban...…

…Wednesday Nvmber.3, 2005 arts.michigandaily. com artspage@michigandaily.com R Te Sittig "'tilu 9 One grateful little boy Dinosaur Jr. guitarist J Mascis performed at the Blind Pig on Monday. PREHISTORIC AT THE PIG INDIE-ROCK PIONEERS DINOSAUR JR. REUNITE Idon't believe in sappiness, but I do believe in gratitude. It's easy to become a snarky, heartless critic when you're forced to make decisions on each piece of art you seek out in the w...…

…Wednesday November 30, 2005 sports. michigandaily.com sports@michigandaily. com PeOR9ittig tSiig 10 0 Cagers ide second half run to Win over Miami By Scott Boll Daily Sports Writer With an uncharacteristically bad first half behind it, Michigan knew it needed a strong second half to secure a victory. The Wolverines didn't disappoint, and, in the second half, a rejuvenated squad on both sides of the ball proved they could play how Michigan...…

…Tuesday, November 29, 2005 News 3 GOP pushes for lower business tax Opinion 4 Sam Singer on Iraq's incompetent insurgency Arts. 5 George Clooney opens up about 'Syriana' HURRICANES CRASH IT liD (RISLER .? AGE 8 el-hird-ityauiOai One-/wndredfifteen years ofedtorfdfreedom www.michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan m Vol. CXVI, No. 38 ®2005 The Michigan Daily Holiday burglars target students Break-ins Near Campus WednesdayNov.23 to Sunday Nov....…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, November 29, 2005 NATION/WORLD Vote NESIN ABIEF~ I unseats DENVER Snow strands travelers across Plains AP PHOO A masked Palestinian gunman looks on after armed militants closed a polling station during the Fatah movement primaries in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip yesterday. G. . Gun men rompt lose of prim rie i Gz Ruling Fatah Party cancels its elections after violence disrupts polling places ...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, November 29, 2005 - 3 ON CAMPUS Former University provost to speak on tuition increases Paul Courant, a former University provost, and economics prof. will speak on rising college tuition costs. The event will take place from 6 to 8 p.m. today at the U Club in the Michigan Union. Documentary examines HIV treatment options There will be a screening of a documentary on the challenges faced by people with HIV...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, November 29, 2005 OPINION cue Mt diigutt DatIg 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 In my life I have known great joy and great sorrow, and now I know great shame." - Rep. Randy "...…

…Tuesday November 29, 2005 arts. michigandaily.com artspage@michigandaily.com c" hE A Iiiwn &igt Q t RTS 5 THE HOTTEST PICKS IN ENTERTAINMENT FROM A DAILY ARTS WRITER SheiFest -The University's Asian pop-culture publication has gone multicultural, and the clothes at Shei's fall issue launch/fashion show are bound to be haute to trot. The event is Friday night at 8 p.m. at the Michigan Union, and the subsequent clothing auction and Studio 4 ...…

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… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, November 29, 2005 - 7 SCHOOLS Continued from page 1 medical school class were University graduates. The second most represented school was Harvard University, account- ing for 4.5 percent of entering students. In the MBA program - in which Uni- versity students are nearly 10 percent more likely to be accepted than other applicants - 12 percent of all students are University graduates. "(University students...…

…Tuesday November 29, 2005 sports.michigandaily.com sports@michigandaily.com abe Ichrigan Bu&iU PORTCS U 8 a Cagers ready for 'Canes By Kevin Wright Daily Sports Writer The past hasn't been kind to the Big Ten during the ACC/Big Ten Challenge. Since the competition's conception six years ago, the ACC has never lost an ACC/ Big Ten Challenge - defeating the Big Ten in 14 of the last 18 games. And the Michigan men's basketball team has mirr...…

…Monday, November 28, 2005 News 3A Granholm heads to the Middle East ''ONDA-Y 4& 41v 4 r lwtir uiIT, C t Opinion 4A Suhael Momin: staying in Iraq Arts 8A Charlize Theron talks "Aeon Flux" One-hundredfifteen years ofeditorialfreedom www.mifhigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXVI, No. 37 ®2005 The Michigan Daily Experts: state job outlook bleak " Michigan lost 12,300 jobs in first six months of 2005, experts say By Bo He Daily Staff R...…

…2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, November 28, 2005 NATION/WORLD Shoppers respond, then retreat NEWS IN BRIEF "M. .: 1 >. NEW YORK (AP) - The 2005 holiday shopping season got off to only a modest start over the Thanks- giving weekend as consumers responded initially to aggressive discounting and then retreated. "There was a lot of hype, a lot of promotions and lot of people, but the results were on the lukewarm side," said Michael Niemira...…