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… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Monday, November 28, 2005 - 3A ON CAMPUS * Recruiters to talk about careers in community work Representatives from the Direct Action and Research Training Cen- ter will visit campus today to pro- vide information about careers in community organizing. They will also be conducting interviews tomorrow on campus for anyone interested in a career in the field. DART's information session will be held today at 5 p.m. in ...…

…4A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, November 28, 2005 OPINION Wbe £idii &dan I 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 It tastes good." - Zhang Zuoji, governor of Heilongjiang province in China, upon tasting the city o...…

…Monday November 28, 2005 arts. michigandaily. com artspage@michigandaily.com RTellSiiigS ill 5A - - --------- A universal truth S o you've just seen the film version of "Rent"~ and thought the song- and-dance thing was reasonably diverting, if a little too early-'90s weepy (and, of course, that Rosario Dawson was stunningly beautiful). But when you sit down to digest it with a couple friends, you're stunned to find they went the night be...…

…6A - The Michigan Daily - Monda, November 28, the michigan daily GARAGE PARKING ON central campus avail. immed. 741-9300. 800.462.2420 =4 www. allartsupplies.com I k* k# k# k_ CHEAPER INKJET CARTRIDGES WITH FREE NEXT DAY DELIVERY!!! Order your quality, eco-friendly Inkjet Cartridges online at: ECO-INKJETS.COM and make a difference! If you place your or- der by 2:00 PM, your cartridges will be delivered free of charge the following day...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Monday, November 28, 2005 - 7A SCULPTURES Continued from page 1A on Trial: Public Art and Political Controversy. The class used the "Dream" reliefs as a spring- board into the study of other controversial art. _ I was adamant that they should not be removed," Root said. "In these United States, pub- lic art should make people think," she added. After the reliefs were taken down in 2003, Root proposed a reinstallati...…

…8A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, November 28, 2005 ARTS Courtesy of Paramount "What am I holding?" Derivative family comedy slips up 0 By Mary Kate Varnau Daily Arts Writer Courtesy of Focus "We're so British, bitches." AUSTEN POWERS COSTUME ROMANCE MAKES FOR REDUNDANT CHARM Piggybacking on the recent suc- cess of similar family-oriented fea- tures, "Yours, Mine & Ours" drew in mil- lions of rugrats and reluctant parents over the...…

…PLAYOFF DREAMING: Not a fan of the bowls? The Daily's got you covered. PAGE 2B IAN HERBERT: DC's Turkey Bowl provides great entertainment for true football fans. PAGE 3B FALL REPORT CARD: Michigan's fall sports seasons are over, and their final grades are in. PAGE 6B DAY h( =. r 28, 2005 1B - --------- ghie Sidiipwu 194v Minnesota 6, MICHIGAN 3 MICHIGAN 2 No show at Showcase Sweep makes * captain declare time to own up By H. Jo...…

…2B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - November 28, 2005 CLUBSPORTSWEEKLY Road to title anything but smooth Atee ftch WBaee Athlete of the Week Name: Ryan Churella Hometown: Northville Team: Wrestling Class: Senior By Kimberly Chou For the Daily Preseason apprehensions and relentless opponents be damned. At a university that places such great emphasis on Big Ten varsity athletics, the Michigan Women's Club Soccer Team has earned the res...…

…The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - November 28, 2005 - 3B Fans make f< ASHINGTON - Before I came up north, my Thanksgiving football tradition had nothing to do with throwback jerseys or professional football. Throughout high school, I spent my Thanksgiying mornings watching a much more interest- ing game. The Turkey Bowl is the annual high school chain- pionship game for the DCIAA, Washington, D.C.'s conference for public schools, and it's t...…

…4B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - November 28, 2005 HITTING AFTER THE WHISTLE PLAYER OF THE WEEK Ryan Potulny Minnesota The forward had a hat trick on the power play, including two goals in two minutes during the first period. Minnesota's junior gave Michigan's pen- alty kill headaches all night long. NOTABLE QUOTABLE "Our forwards couldn't get to (the loose pucks) or didn't get to them or weren't sure they wanted to pay the price to g...…

…The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - November 28, 2005 - 5B FASTBREAK Saturday's Game MICHIGAN 78 - BUTLER 74 Horton puts Early on, junior center Courtney Sims looked like that over-sized sixth grader back in middle school. You know, the one who all the parents thought lied about his age but really was just a victim of an early puberty. He may not have been the most elegant player on the court, but he used his height well. Sims was five inc...…

…6B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - November 28, 2005 Daily has issued its report card to 11 of Michi- gan's teams based on their fall performances. Summary: First-year coach Nancy Cox started off with three- straight losses, but the team won 10 of its final 12 games. In the end, Cox had a tremendously successful rookie season, coaching Michigan to a Big Ten Championship. Senior defenseman Lori Hill- man controlled the middle of the fie...…

…Wednesday, November 23, 2005 1L-e# 1. i l t . _ .t o A r i Kit S T C 8,.S J ®m a 17, 8 News 3 Hendrix calls for recount of mayoral election Opinion 4 Emily Beam: Get off the bus Sports 21 Cagers muzzle Terriers .el ir igaui . ai g One-hundredfifteen years ofeditorialfreedom www.mkchiandatly.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXVI, No. 36 ©2005 The Michigan Daily cIDON'T KNOW ANYONE THAT'S NOT GOING BACK." Displaced, students head home - Tulane...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 23, 2005 NATION/WORLD Dirty bomb suspect indicted NEws INBRIEF U.S. charges Padilla with being part of a North American terror cell that aimed to recruit overseas WASHINGTON (AP) - Jose Padilla, a U.S. citizen held in a Navy brig as an enemy combatant for more than three years, was charged yesterday with being part of a North American terror cell that sent money and recruits overseas to "murder,...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 23, 2005 - 3 ON CAMPUS East Asian art on display at Museum of Art An exhibition of East Asian Art in the Alumni Memorial Hall of the Uni- versity Museum of Art features works never before displayed. The exhibit will be open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. today and includes media ranging from tex- tiles to paintings and photos. Free screening of documentary on the Silk Road "The Silk Road," which was com...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 23, 2005 OPINION U be £ktti gut ~iU 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 This is revisionism of the most corrupt and shameless variety." - Vice President Dick Cheney, re...…

…Wednesday November 23, 2005 news@michigandaily.com SCIENCE 5 University students experiment with tethered satellites on the 'Vomit Comet' Flying into Zero-Gravity By Ryan Anderson U Daily Science Reporter PHOTO ILLUSTRATION BY DAVID TUMAN/Daily graduates will plummet 8,000 feet out of T his summer, a team of engineering under- the sky, and they'll do it eighty times in two days. As a part of NASA's Reduced Grav- ity Research Program,...…

…6 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 23, 2005 the michigan daily : CHEAPER INKJET CARTRIDGES WITH FREE NEXT DAY DELIVERY!!! Order your quality, eco-friendly Inkjet Cartridges online at: ECO-INKJETS.COM and make a difference! If you place your or- der by 2:00 PM, your cartridges will be delivered fhe of charge the following day. Enter Coupon Code: "UOM"at checkout! 10 1 Envision Everyday At University Towers Voted #1 in 2005 for 'Best...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 23, 2005 - 7 GESI Continued from page 1A cial counsel to the provost, said the quality of environmental research at the University will be improved by a new Web portal sponsored by GESI. It lists all the relevant research being done at the University. But more importantly, GESI will facilitate contributions from the vari- ous schools toward the advancement of environmental research into practi- ...…

…Wednesday November 23, 2005 arts.michigandaily. com artspage@michigandaily.com R TS iiogan ailg a 8 . . ............ . ... . ... ..... . .......... . 40 Sticking it to the man SCHOOL OF ROCK MUSIC LEGEND MITCH RYDER SURPRISES U' CLASS By Caitlin Cowan Daily Arts Writer You wouldn't expect to find a rock legend in Angell Hall's stuffy Auditorium A on a week- day. But that's exactly where Mitch Ryder, the '60s Detroit rock pioneer of Mi...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 23, 2005 - 9 Ethnic factions agree to remake gov t in Bosnia Lebanese women throw rose petals and rice at the ambulance that carries the coffin of Hezbollah fighter Youssef Barakat, who was killed by Israeli forces on Monday, during his funeral procession in the village of Zibbeqine, near the southern port city of Tyre, Lebanon, yesterday. sre jets.strike targets Lebaon Under U.S. pressure, gr...…

…Wednesday November 23, 2005 sports.michigandaily. com sports@michigandaily. com OeRTSigan Bailq ,I 10 Horton helps Blue hold off Terriers. By Jack Herman Daily Sports Writer BOSTON - Two years ago Boston University visited Crisler Arena and defeated Michigan 61-60. Last year, the Terriers invad- MiGN ed Ann Arbor again and left with a 63-51 victory. This year, the Wolverines went to Boston looking for revenge. Even though Michigan took an...…

…Tuesday, November 22, 2005 News 3 Learn how to become an activist next semester CHECK OUT WWh.MICHIGAN2DAILY.COM FOR PODCASTS OF DAILY ARTICLES 9 Opinion 4 Whitney Dibo: Vaginas are colorless Arts5S 'Bee Season' doesn't spell success One-hundred-ffteen years ofeditorilfreedom www.mcdigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXVI, No. 35 ©2005 The Michigan Daily Lease- GM to lay 0 0 signing proposal attacked; Landlords oppose S mayo...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, November 22, 2005 NATION/WORLD Council won't hear about Iran yet NEWS IN BRIEF VIENNA, Austria (AP) - Wash- ington and its European allies will forgo pushing for Iran's referral to the U.N. Security Council later this week, giving Russia more time in persuad- ing Tehran to give up technology that could make nuclear arms, diplomats and officials told The Associated Press yesterday. For the Americans and the...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, November 22, 2005 - 3 ON CAMPUS Tickets for ride to airport available Students who need a ride to the airport for Thanksgiving break can purchase airBus tickets for $7 at the Michigan Union Ticket Office. Stu- dents with tickets will get a ride to Detroit Metro Airport. Students can also purchase $10 tickets from other locations on North Campus, Central Campus and the Hill. Students can swipe their Mcards ...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, November 22, 2005 OPINION be £u *ia 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 I've never seen it this bad. - Alvin Jones, a 59-year-old General Motors employee with 40 years experience...…

…Tuesday November 22, 2005 arts. michigandaily. com artspage@michigandaily.com able W Jii~jn adU1 ,. RTrS 5 ThE HOTTEST PICKS IN ENTERTAINMENT FROM A DAILY ARTS WRITER S 'The Boondocks' - Adult Swim's "The Boondocks" is the most promising animated show since "Family Guy." It's had eight peo- ple rolling around on my living room floor for two weeks straight now. The ninth guy is a little upset, though, because we wake him up. Check it out...…

…6 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, November 22. 20C the michigan daily 4 THE SIGN SAYS IT ALL... !! ASTONISHING 2 BDRMS. !! 2 bdrm. apartment w/ FREE internet! Got your attention? Call Justin at (734)663-4101, these apartments won't last long, so hurry call today. Campus Management H! FALL 2006 !! 715 & 721 Chuch St !!You have to see it to believe it!! Incredible loca- tion, beautiful and quiet. 1, 2 bdr. apts. Easy in/out prkg. Free hea...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, November 22, 2005 - 7 SGM Continued from page 1 victim to consumer concerns about gas prices. Goldman Sachs analyst Robert Barry said those head- winds could offset any gains from the cuts. "We are not confident the restructuring addresses the core issue that GM brings too much supply to the North American market," Barry said in a note to investors. GM has 77 facilities in North America, including 30 assem...…

…Tuesday November 22, 2005 sports. michigandaily.com sports@michigandaily. com OeRlTSiganBaill '4 8 Back home, Sims eager to terrorize Terriers By Scott Bell Daily Sports Writer With five minutes left and the Wolverines up by 20 points, Courtney Sims was just looking to put an exclamation point on the season opener against Cen- tral Michigan. What he got was a reason to get ribbed in the locker TONIGHT room - and an incentive to make up fo...…

…Monday, November 21, 2005 News 3A English prof wins prof of the year award Opinion 4A Chris Zbrozek: calling a crisis a crisis Sports 8B A look at other' rivalries in Michigan sports HEw LARA/E PR&jE~CT" ENiGTENS STAGE .. ARTS, PAGE 8A One-hundred-ifteen years ofeditorialfreedom -- --------------- H WINNOW www.michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXVI, No. 35 ©2005 The Michigan Daily Fire ravages apartment Students living on se...…

…2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, November 21, 2005 NATION/WORLD U.S. may have killed Al-Zarqawi Terror leader Abu Musab al-Zarqawi may be counted among dead BAGHDAD (AP) - U.S. forces sealed off a house in the northern city of Mosul where eight suspected al-Qaida members died in a gunfight - some by their own hand to avoid capture. A U.S. official said yester- day that efforts were under way to determine if terror leader Abu Musab al-Zarq...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Monday, November 21, 2005 - 3A ON CAMPUS Tickets for ride to airport available Students who need a ride to the airport for Thanksgiving break can purchase airBus tickets for $7 at the Michigan Union Ticket Office. Stu- dents with tickets will get a ride to Detroit Metro Airpot. Students can also purchase $10 tickets from other locations, includ- ing North Campus, Central Campus and the Hill. To purchase a ticket, a...…

…4A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, November 21, 2005 OPINION (Tbe Sirbiiatt 43u lg 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 We wanted this one bad. It just didn't go our way." - Michigan quarterback Chad Henne, commenti...…

…The Michigan Daily - Monday, November 21, 2005 - 5A 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 Banking, Global...…

…6A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, November 21, 2005 the michigan daily GARAGE PARKING ON central campus !!!ROOMS IN charming historic homes with avail. immed. 741-9300. lovely flower beds. 3 to 5 blks. to UM central campus. $415 to $595, neg. all util. incl. PARKING SPACES - AVAILABLE NOW Now leasing for Short term lease possible. Avail. now/later. Close to campus! - -- n 972-7030. annarborooms.com Please call (734) 668-1100. CHEAPER IN...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Monday, November 21, 2005 - 7A LA RA M IE ways caused even the most conserva- tive Christians to denounce him. Continued from page 1A LSA sophomore Sean Moberg and Ann Arbor community members first-year Pharmacy student Lisa ready to counter the anti-gay protest Tremuth were at the protest repre- with a protest of love. senting a Christian response to the The protest began without direct protest. confrontation, but...…

…Monday November 21, 2005 arts. michigandaily.com artspage@michigandaily.com RTSe idigan ltil 8A Magic for Muggles hile most books happily settle for overlooked exis- tences - lazing snugly on their shelves, wrapped up in their cozy little dust jackets - six whimsical tales of a bespectacled magical orphan have recently opted for a slightly more glam- orous life. Indeed, the "Harry Potter" series is now a bestseller that has nearly outgro...…

…WILDCATS, WILD TIMES Michigan drops a close match to Northwestern on Saturday, making this week- end's contests must wins. IAN HERBERT: Saturday's game shouldn't have surprised anyone; it followed a familiar pattern PAGE 4B The SportsMonday Column PAGE 2B 'M' HATES WHO? You know who Michigan's rivals are in football and basketball, but Blue's rivals in other sports may surprise you. PAGE 6B November 21, 2005 able0 w donl BiG 2 ho 1 _ MxH...…

…2B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - November 21, 2005 CLUBSPORTSWEEKLY Synchronized skaters take ice at Yost U frbcAIkbdtgati Athlete of the Week Name: Ta'Shia Walker Hometown: Lansing Team: Women's basketball Class: Sophomore By Amber Colvin Daily Sports Writer Typically at Yost Ice Arena, the sound of skates on the ice means the Michigan hockey team is hard at work. But yesterday, sequined skirts and twirling jumps were common fare...…

…The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - November 21, 2005 - 3B Frosh Smith impressive in opener By Kevin Wright Daily Sports Writer Friday night was Jerret Smith's first col- legiate game - but his performance didn't show it. When the freshman point guard entered the game with just under 13 minutes remaining in the first half, the Wolverines held a tight 13-11 lead. Five minutes later, when Smith returned to the bench, Michigan had gained a comfo...…

…4B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - November 21, 2005 Ohio State 2 5, Michigan 21 Loss merely a microcost Start with extremely high expectations, immediately get put in place, then make everyone believe something great can hap- pen, only to fall short. I'm not just talking about the pat- tern over a period of a three-month season. I'm talking about the pattern over a 60-minute game. This game. The Wolverines have a knack for stringi...…

…The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - November 21, 2005 - 56 The Daily ..Dashboard ..After every gane of the 2005 season., The Michigan D)aily's football writers will take you for a idein Uoyd's c~ar. The.gauges all refer to ......diffret..bles that will ...fluctuate froin week towek d......g.± hothe team Dfensive Intensity is a measure of - you guessed it - how welh he Wolverines ...manage to stop their oppo-. nents. The Carr-o-meter is a roug...…

… -W IV 7W w The Michigan Daily - SportsN The Other Rivalries Football, basketball and maybe even hockey arguably all have the same two big rivals - Michigan State or Ohio State. B isn't known to most fans is that, for many of Michigan's teams, there are long-standing, bitter rivalries besides these 1 Track & Field vs. Arkansas Since 1984, Arkansas cross country and track and field teams have won 41 national championships. Michigan's...…

…Friday, November 18, 2005 News 3 Students travel through Europe IHJ7 GP.AT ET R~VALP7M XAJ F"CF. 1)'l1;ALL 7O~ T 7.,SiYTJPJg Opinion 4 Zack Denfield predicts an early end for the Bush administration Blood Battle Update 1537 1546 pints pints to donate visit www.givelife.org Arts 8 New conductor leads Men's Glee Club at Hill One-hundredfifteen years of editorialfreedom www.michiandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXVI, No. 34 62005 The ...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, November 18, 2005 NATION/WORLD Top Dem wants troops out of Iraq NEws INrBRIEF ~ . WASHINGTON (AP) - One of SCongress's most hawkish Democrats Scalled yesterday for an immediate U.S. y..s.....{u'... withdrawal from Iraq. sparking bitter and personal salvos from both sides in a , } -A.Kgrowing Capitol Hill uproar over Presi- dent Bush's war policies. "It's time to bring them home," said Rep. John Murtha, a d...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Friday, November 18, 2005 - 3 ON CAMPUS Prof to speak on conditions among American Indians Karia Walters, a University of Wash- ington associate professor and director of the Native Wellness Research Center, will speak today at 10 a.m. at the School of Social Work Building. Walters currently leads a national study on the links between traumatic stress, substance abuse, mental health and other conditions among Nativ...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, November 18, 2005 OPINION cat lie firtichtgan 43a illd 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 You know Cox has fucked 'em, uh, in the line of duty." - Attorney Lee O'Brien, claiming s...…

…Friday November 18, 2005 arts. michigandaily. com artspage@michigandaily.com R The Strbian Bailu 5 . .........r Courtesy of UMS Concertante will perform at Rackham Auditorium tomorrow at 8 p.m. UMS brings string sextet to Rackham By Jack Russo Daily Arts Writer Thousands, perhaps hundreds of thousands of pieces, have been writ- ten for four string instruments. So, for. a string sextet like i Concertante play- Concertante ing a diverse an...…

…6 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, November 18, 2005 the michigan daily 9 ANN ARBOR HOME 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath, vaulted ceilings, 2 fireplaces. Lg. lot. 2 miles from campus. 930 Sherwood $264,900. Call Marjorie (734) 635-1881. Century 21 Brookshire. ***PARINGON CENTRAL CAMPUS*** 520 Packard 415 & 511 Hoover 515 E. Lawrence Call Today: 761-8000. GARAGE PARKING ON central campus avail. immed. 741-9300. PARKING SPACES - AVAILABLE NOW Close to camp...…