…0 e S S U S S S w w w The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 5, 2008 - - The Mic *.g 3. S F N A C K QUOTES OF THE WEEK I see the little ears...that "o God, humiliate Bush mouse is baked in there." and his party, O Lord of - BRUCE VAN DYNE, an IBM executive from the Worlds, degrade and Charlotte, explaining that part of a mouse was defy him." apparently baked into a package of hot-dog ' - . . : ;.. ;.; S N EB B R These studen...…
…V V V V V VV V 0 w w w w I w w 1w v The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 5, 2008 I Wednesday, November 5, 2008 - The Michigan Daily 5B Stubbng ou By Trevor Calero Daily Staff Writer The Michigan state legislature has gotten close to passing a ban of indoor smoking. But how attached is Ann Arbor to its smoking sections? "I think it will pass eventually," George said. "I just can't tell you if it will be lame duck, or next year or ...…
…Iie 1idigan Baily Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, November 3, 2008 michigandailycom NEARING THE FINISH Groups, make last pushes on campus College Dems chair: We're 'trying to run up the score' By JULIE ROWE Daily StaffReporter After months of campaigning, the College Democrats and Col- lege Republicans are preparing for their final campus push to turn out voters for their respective can- didates. With polls showing a double- digit lead for De...…
…2A - Monday, November 3, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 2A - Monday, November 3, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom j - m MONDAY: TUESDAY: Other rTowers Arbor Anecdotes WEDNESDAY: Before You Were Here THURSDAY: Campus Characters FRIDAY: Explained Harvard Law Prof. sues RIAA HIGH WIRE ACT A Harvard law professor is question- ing the constitutionality of a statute used by the Recording Industry Asso- ciation of Am...…
…0 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, November 3, 2008 - 3A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Monday, November 3, 2008 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS NEW YORK Analysts agree economy will rise next year Most analysts believe the bat- tered stock market has nowhere to go but up next year, no matter who ends up in the White House - and history will probably give the vic- tor credit even if he actually had little to do with the rally. "The ti...…
…4A - Monday, November 3, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com c i 4e Michioan l 43at*ly 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 illustrat...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, November 3, 2008 -SA Coming bc emptyhanded By JACK PORTER good, right? And yet Microcastle Daily Arts Writer and Weird Era Cont.'s familiarity is - - ~ its greatest shortcoming. Microcastle, released with bonus Deerhunter is especially deriva- disc Weird Era Cont., has all the tive here, mechanically turning hallmarks of an out predictable subgenre pieces. indie rock mas- Almost everything on th...…
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…Ne- Nvs . The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, November 3, 2008 - 7A cv: Monday, November 3, 2008 - lA ABSENTEE VOTING Students voting at home for tightraces With Ann Arbor a encouraged their members to vote in Ann Arbor because of solid Democratic the simplicity of the process, the group encouraged members from hotbed, some choose highly contested congressional districts to vote at home or vote absentee ballots absentee. "The o...…
…8A - Monday, November 3, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com . Inventive album stalled by filler a By JACK PORTER hi-hats suggesta Daily Arts Writer sequently pushir into a sort of ins Tom Jenkinson, the man behind It's one of the the moniker Squarepusher, has tracks on the al built a reputa- the most access tion for blur- *** traditional struc ring genre ed themes. boundaries. Squarepusher "A Real Wom, His usual est number on t s...…
…The Michigan Daily I michigandaily.com I November 3, 2008 Seniors deserved -a better ending WEST LAFAYETTE - Rich Rodriguez gave his team one specific instruction after its 48-42 loss to Purdue on Saturday. "Give the seniors a hug," the Michigan coach said, according to freshman nose tackle Mike Mar- tin. People have questioned Rodriguez's methods and vision for the program a lot this season, but he was on the money with that message. Thisyea...…
…2B - November 3, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com I The Athletic Department's presidential hopefuls "He was interested in politics tactically, as he might be in a football game - who was ahead, who was behind, who was gaining. Politics was like sports." DAVID HALBERSTAM on famed Washington Post editor Ben Bradlee 0 I ven sports can't seem to steer clear of politics any- more. Tonight, just hours before the polls open across the...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com November 3, 2008 - 3B Top-ranked Longhorns prove too much for Blue Former Michigan swimmer propels Texas to big win By RYAN A. PODGES Daily Sports Writer When the No. 4 Michigan men's swimming and diving team took on No 1. Texas on Halloween, Michi- ganvolunteer coach Jon Urbanchek stood on one side of the deck dressed in his cowboy costume. On the other side, former Michi- gan swimmer Scott Spann wait...…
…4B - November 3, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 4 4 GAME STATISTICS New defensive scheme no helu Team Stats First Downs Rush/Yds PassingYards , Offensive Plays Total Offense Kick returns/ Yds Punt returns/YdsN P*mp/A28nt Fumbles/Lost Penaties/Yards Time of Poss PASSING Player Thret RUSHING Player Thret Ceons Totals 3 RECENG Player N GNAT Mathews Total PUNTING Player N KICKOFF RETURNS Player I Cssoko Moundrs Totals - PUNT RETU...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com November 3, 2008 - 5B MAIZE GAUGE r The Michigan Daily football writers break down the weekend's stats that don't show up in the box score. The Defense-O-Meter measures the intensity of the defense, the Rod-O-Meter judges how emotional (positive or negative) Rich Rodriguez was following the game and the Hype-O-Meter measures the fans' performance. DEFENSE-O-METER O The 3-3-5 didn't seem to work so well...…
…6B - November 3, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com I I With two chances, Michigan In season finaleBlue fails, to topple top-25 teams ___a : ,T .loses lead, seniors exi By CHARLESCLINTONt Dpily Sports Writer The Michigan volleyball team experienced a little deja v on Sat- urday. That night, the Wolverines bdt- iled a tough, ranked opponent, No. 20 Purdue, through five sets only to come up empty-handed after hav- ing an early lead...…
…The Rude Mechanicals bring the Bard into the 1950s Arts, Page 5 Ann Arbor Michigan Friday, November 30, 2007 michigandailycom F Michigan Student Assembly Rep. Kenneth Baker was attacked for being part of a Facebook group making fun of a colleague. Under fire, MSA rep. resigns Baker was a member of the offensive Facebook group he made public By SCOTT MILLS Daily Staff Reporter Michigan Student Assembly Rep. Kenneth Baker said yesterday tha...…
… 2 - Friday, November 30, 2007 MONDAY: In Other Ivory Towers The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com TUESDAY: Arbor Anecdotes WEDNESDAY: THURSDAY:F- Explained Before You Were Here E is Michian'S manyMiChaels If you're a student at the Univer- sity of Michigan, chances are good that you know a Michael or two. For starters, there's Olympic gold- medal swimmer Michael Phelps, Michigan football star Michael Hart and standout pitcher Michael Pow...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom NEWS BRIEFS CARACAS, Venezuela Thousands protest Chavez referendum Hundreds of thousands of peo- ple flooded the streets of the capital yesterday to oppose a referendum that would eliminate term limits for President Hugo Chavez and help him establish a socialist state in Venezuela. Blowing whistles, waving plac- ards and shouting "Not like this!" the marchers carried Venezuelan flags and dressed in blue -...…
… 4 - Friday, November 30, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com C I 4 C 1 C4 lo a n 3 at*Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu KARL STAMPFL IMRAN SYED JEFFREY BLOOMER 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 ...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, November 30, 2007 - 5 Man Man posing for American Apparel's morbid line models. Man Man to malMasonic ENNIFER KRON/Daily The Rude Mechanicals will perform a '50s version of "The Taming of the Shrew" Friday through Sunday at the Lydia Mendelssohn Theatre. 'Taming' the '50 s By GABRIEL BAKER Daily Arts Writer Man Man is not a band to con- done ethnic slurs, so to call its music punk-wop is just...…
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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com CONTRACEPTIVES From Page 1 spokesman for Crowley, said Crow- ley is optimistic that the bill will pass. "Congressman Crowley feels it's something that needs to be fixed," Mahajan said. "The (Bush) admin- istration has had a chance to do so and simply didn't. Now it's Con- gress's job to take that role so that birth control is affordable for stu- dents and affordable throughout the country." Adam Benson, ...…
… 8 - Friday, November 30, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wolverines stall in College Station By CHRIS MESZAROS Daily Sports Writer Texas A&M started the game on fire. Andthe MICHIGAN 41 Michigan TEXAS A&M 69 women's - basketball team never could extinguish those flames. The Aggies dominated the game from the opening tip-off at Reed Arena in College Station, Texas. Texas A&M started the game with an 11-0 run in its 69-41 win ov...…
…Michigan brews Dexter's Jolly Pumpkin is part of a local beer community that's winning national and international acclaim. PLUS: How Facebook could go beyond party photos THE B-SIDE ~I1E*Midigan Di~ I Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, November 29,2007 michigandaily.com BUILDING A BETTER BAG OFF SIV FACBOOK G ROUP FALLOUT LSA-SG could oust rep for being in group CHANEL VON HABSBURG-LOTHRINGEN/Daily Engineering senior Steven Agacinski talks to...…
… 4 A - Thursday, November 29, 2007 MONDAY: In Other Ivory Towers TUESDAY: Arbor Anecdotes WEDNESDAY: Explained FRIDAY: The Extremist The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com CZ e fic~ganviat 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1327 www.michigandaily.com KARL STAMPFL DAVID GOH Editor in Chief Business Manager 734-C47-3A 734-704-0008 siampflsoniichiirandoilyoni ohoniichigondaiiy.caen CONTACT INFORMATION A salty story These days, students a...…
…M The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, November 29, 2007 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS WASHINGTON SBush urges Israeli, Palestinian leaders to focus on peace President Bush told the lead- ers of Israel and the Palestinian territories yesterday he is person- ally committed to their mission of peace, urging them to stick with it and not lose sight of their goal. Bush met separately with Pales- tinian President Mahmoud Abbas and Israeli Prime Min...…
… 4A - Thursday, November'29, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com I W midiig0an 4:atily Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu gg ... Sept. 11, 2001 ..." - Republican presidential candidate Rudy Giuliani stated this full date or a variation of it six times in last night's Republican debate, including three times in a string of three sentences. ...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday Novermber 29, 2007- 5A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Thursday, November 29, 2007 - 5A Sleeper pick boasts pedigree mm, Michigan hiring a relatively young, relatively unknown coach from a school in Ohio. Remind you of any y other situ- ation in the Wolverines' past? m (t OK, JACK before you HERMAN attack me with your Pro-Kelly maize and blue torches, I under- stand Cincinnati Brian Kel...…
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… 4 8A - Thursday, November 29, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Poor rebounding stops comeback Freshman Kelvin Grady dives for a loose ball in Michigan's 13-point loss in the Big Ten/ACC Challenge. The Wolverines are 3-4 in the Challenge 12-0 run blows 'M' off home floor By H. JOSE BOSCH Daily SportsEditor With a minute and a half left to play in last night's game against Boston College, the Eagles' Rakim Sanders missed his sec-...…
…th - i The Michigan Daily I michigandaily.com ( Thursday, Nc The Daily Arts guide to the best upcoming events - it's everywhere you should be this weekend and why. ON STAGE Groove, a 30-member percussion ensemble, boasts that its members can draw frantic beats using sticks, trashcans and whatever else they can get their hands on. The group returns for its fifth major event with a set at The Michigan Theater Friday. Tickets are $5 with stude...…
… I 2B - Thursday, November 29, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com REDUCTIVE REASONING Picking one and one apart. The Daily Arts guide to the best upcoming evests Tomorrow 11.30.07 "Exit The King" Also Saturday 7:30 p.m. At the Walgreen Drama Center Free The G-Men Fall Concert 8 p.m. At the Rackham Auditorium $9/$6 with student ID "The Taming of the Shrew" 8 pm. At the Mendelssohn Theater $5/$3owith student 10 Saturday 12.1.07 Nati...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, November 29, 2007 - 3B Chick lit's goriest author By WHITNEY POW Daily Arts Writer When we think of author Meg Cabot, the entire chick-litgenre flashes before our eyes. She conjured "The Princess Diaries" (all 10 installments), the Heather Wells series and the Queen of Babble series. She dominates the genre with more than 15 million copies of her books sold. Her beginnings, however, weren't ne...…
… 4B - Thursday, November 29, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com M61ange: your next big-date location. MELANGE From page 1B tle bit different, as opposed to entrees, salads and appetizers." The menu -developed by the restaurant's original execu- tive chef and revised by current executive chef John Iverson - is sophisticated but accessible. One of the signature dishes is the "River Rock," an interactive appetizer in which strip streak...…
…The Statement die dlian datIl Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, November 28, 2007 michigandailycom ST STADIUM CONTROVERSY Coleman: 'U' can't comply with ADA President says 'U' would need dramatic overhaul to add 1,000 accessible seats to Big House By GABE NELSON Daily News Editor University President Mary Sue Coleman said yes- terday that the decades-old structure of Michigan Stadium makes it impossible to add wheelchair-acces- sible seating...…
… 4 2A - Wednesday, November 28, 2007 W MONDAY: TUESDAY: WEDNESDAY: THURSDAY: In Other Ivory Towers Arbor Anecdotes ExplainedBefore You Were Here FRIDAY: The Extremist ROSE REMEMBRANCE It's pretty random Course enrollment appointments are finally here, and students are scrambling to create their ideal schedules. But browsing through the course catalog sometimes feels like trying to decode a cryptic mes- sage. So how exactly does Introducti...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigancailymcom Wednesday, November 28, 2007 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS ANNAPOLIS, Md. Palestinian, Israeli leaders vowjump start to peace talks Sealing their pledge with an awkward handshake, Israeli and Palestinian leaders resolved yes- terday to immediately restart mori- bund peace talks. President Bush said he will devote himself to end- ing the six-decade conflict in the 14 months he has left in office. Israeli Prime Minist...…
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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, November 28, 2007 - 5A Art and the business world Ringo? Isolation and mayhem When the Career Center hosted a panel of people working for museums earlier this year, Gregory Tom, the Museum of Contemporary Art: Detroit's programming and develop- ment coordinator, commented that of all businesses, nonprofits are the most concerned with money. Many arts institutions and presenters are nonprof...…
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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, November 28, 2007 - 7A ADIDAS From Page1A called on Chancellor John Wiley to terminate the university's licensing contract with Adidas after an El Salvadorian factory subcontracted to Adidas that pro- duced Wisconsin apparel violated the university's code of conduct with Adidas. Labor rights activists say that the El Salvadorian factory failed to compensate workers about $800,000 in back pay ...…
… 4 8A - Wednesday, November 28, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 4 Is Les more? Name: Les Miles Education: University of Michi- gan Experience: graduate assistant, Michigan (1980-81); offensive line coach, Colorado (1982-86); offen- Second in sive line coach, Michigan (1987- a series of 94); offensive profiles of coordinator, coaching Oklahoma State c (1995-97); tight candidates. ends coach, Dal- las Cowboys (1998-2000); head c...…
…0 w w w w mw s w w w w w w I128 The ichian Dily -WdedyNvm er 8 20 Thankless for a Florida Thanksgiving or as long as I can remem- boarded a plane for Tampa Bay, ber, my family celebrated Fla. That's right: we were heading Thanksgiving in the Mid- south. west. It was tradition to spend a cozy afternoon stuffing ourselves with food, catching up with relatives and watching the Lions lose. Sure, the cast of family mem- bers would cha...…
…w w w w w w w w w w w w w qw w - - I *. .. . . 06 Wednesdy, Novmber 207 *eMihga . A look at the big news events this week and how important they really are. Conveniently rated from one to10. rule 66: Just because it's a winter coat doesn't mean you don't have to wash it. rule 67: Don't push the elevator button more than once. rule 68: Criticiz- ing poeple who sing Disney in the dorm showers is only OK if you could do it better. ...…
…0 w w w w 14W mw w lqw qw w w w w w 10 h McianDiy - dnsay- Nvmbr s820 Wednesday, Noverber 28, 2007 - The Michigan Daily I B QUOTES OF THE WEEK Why more students don't use CAPS The effort to combat cultural stigmas surrounding mental illness TALKING POINTS Three things you can talk about this week: 1. Musharraf giving up his uniform 2. Skin cells 3. MSA scandals And three things you can't: 1. Christmas 2. New episodes of "Last ...…
…w w w w lqw W. w w IRW # mw mr w ABOUT CAMPUS ILLUSTRATIONS BY JOHN OQUIST Friending your professors University faculty decide where to draw the line for socializing with students on Facebook Secondhand history A decades-old bookstore prepares to pick up shop In 18 years, Jeffrey Pickell, owner of Kaleidoscope Books and Collect- ables in Ann Arbor, has amassed a dusty historical archive ripe with University nostalgia, 1960s memor...…
…0 w V V V V v v v w _w -7W- -w_ IB ThMihgniy- Wenesay Noembr 8,S00 M- ednesay, ovembr 28,2007- eMcia al 1 The man behind Save the Big House What led John Pollack, a Stanford grad and Capitol Hill veteran, to obsess over PHOTOS BY CHANEL VON HABSBURG-LOTHRINGEN AND EMMA NOLAN-ABRAHA Left: University alum Mike Moeller, owner of the new streetwear boutique on South University Street. Center: Joe's Sub Shop, coming soon on State Stree...…
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