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… Middle East. He prodded Saudi Arabia and Egypt to lead Arab nations toward democracy. Mindful of widespread anger and mistrust in the Muslim world toward the United States, Bush also said that as…

… would be "patient and under- standing." Bush's speech appeared aimed at complaints in the Arab world that the United States has long tolerated corrupt, undemocratic regimes in return for stability and a…

… Languages Building. "One of the reasons people say sys- tems like this don't work is because after the lecture is given that they destroy the tape;' Fricke said. "The students love it because it gives them…

…, students interviewing managers after internships and professors lecturing on specific concepts. Edward Adams, Director of Comput- ing at the Business School, said he hopes to compile these resources into a…

…-of- state students, it's hard to believe that running the airBus is all MSA is capable of. BY MOHAMMED ELGHOUL, ABBY HAUSLOHNER, SALAH HUSSEINI AND SHOSH RUSKIN The Progressive Arab-Jewish Alliance wishes to…

… OPERATION PUSSYCAT EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 LouIE MEIZLISH Editor in Chief AUBREY HENRETTY ZAC PESKOWITZ Editorial Page Editors ((I like to remember Unless…

… probably commute past other Borders loca- Strayer can rched t LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Students should boycott added a noticeable element to the student Ancient documents show that section this year. Stutlent…

… was overlooked on ihis occasion if To THE DAILY: This morning, I received seven unsolicited e the intent was to create an intimidating and Two cover stories appearing in Monday's mails from the Students…

… a not ask for these emails, nor did I appreciate such ventures are undertaken wonderful point of intersection. The first com- receivng them. Because of the Students First CLARENCE WARDELL iII ments on…

… the "successful transition to adult-' party's blatant abuse of University technology Engineering senior hood," which "depends, perhaps more than ever, resources, I will not be voting for the Students on…

… stationed in Egypt to his father, I urge all University students to boycott any misconstrues C iren's tale "who writes to ask for warm socks and boots party which resorts to abuse of the University's and to…

… the eye, as the navy-blue color does not tance of planning ahead and defending against on, what else do college students care about? stand out and looks like any other dark col- future attacks, a wise…

… Musicjunior VIEWPOINT Pro-Israel 'Blue Out' reductionist and alienating I I LoUIE MEIZLISH / IN PRINT The do-little assembly With the mid-term elections for the Michigan Student Assembly approaching…

… completion, perhaps it's time for a brief history of campus poli- tics and our illustrious student government. March 2000. Hideki Tsutsumi, a stu- dent whose communications skills are otherwise less than…

… student instructors voted not to go on strike over a health-care-premi- ums dispute with the University in a closed-door meeting last night. For more than an hour, members of the Graduate Employees…

… a strike, one option some GSIs were considering would be to tell students their grades or to give grades to students graduating in Decem- ber, GEO member Leela Wood said at See GEO, Page 5A SETH…

… in the streets. Arab and other world leaders were swift to condemn the bombings in Turkey, NATO's only Muslim member and a close ally of the United States and Israel. British Consul-General Roger Short…

… Daily Staff Reporter Students all over campus are readying their face paint and Blue-Out shirts for this Saturday's football game against Ohio State. But some preparations are causing growing concern…

… among University administrators. One of the biggest worries is an e-mail sent out Wednesday urging students to rush the field in the event of a Michigan win. Department of Public Safety spokes- woman…

… kept lean- ing forward, crushing those below." Students rushed the field after the Ohio FILE PHOTO Fans rush the field at Michigan Stadium when Michigan beat Ohio State In 1997, clinching a Big Ten…

… Championship and a Rose Bowl Berth. State game in 1997, the last time Michigan went to the Rose Bowl. LSA junior Jeff Collins said he thought students should be allowed to rush the field. "I think it would be…

…, though he said it could get dangerous. Col- lier added that Michigan fans could be louder. "The students are all right, (but) it's the alumni. For 100,000, it sometimes sounds like less than 50,000," he…

… said. Brown said the Big House also poses See FOOTBALL, Page 7A Students First banned from SRes HallsRgtsge-mail threat By Kristin Ostby and Karen Schwartz Daily Staff Reporters As final votes in…

… student government elec- tions were cast late last night, the Students First party was faced with more than just the anticipation of the evening's results. According to a Department of Public Safety report…

… City Coun- cil and mayor. Some say the bill could make it easier for students to run for these elected posi- tions because they would not be required to live in their respective ward for a year before…

… around Ann Arbor. But opponents of Proposal B believe it could increase housing and rental costs, negatively impacting students. Ann Arbor is divided intok five wards and voters can select their choice of…

… is a Rackham student working on a degree in Near Eastern studies. Lax said if elected, his priorities would include making parking easier in the downtown and Central Campus areas and afford- able…

… student housing. "I will represent the stu- dent interests without worry- ing about what any political organization or special inter- est group says," he said. Haug is also concerned Haug about student…

… housing. "The University could rent retail commercial housing off campus as part of an agreement between the University and the city," Haug said, on the issue of affordable housing for students. He also…

… diversity in NCAA Division I football head coaching. Harrison and his 48 race-relations students are producing a documentary on the subject. Native American month takes aim at stereotypes By Karen Schwartz…

… 4A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, November 17, 2003 OE OP/ED Ule £toimxda1 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 letters@michigandaily.com EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF…

…'s culture or embrace it. It is about the lack of a fine line, a distinguishing paradigm. The Arab argument: India/Israel are not democracies, it is all a sham, a throw cover to hide the unsightly. "Brutality…

…" and "massacre" and "manipulation" are the words of the day, and comparisons between veils and genocide get played up as the real divisive element between the two worlds. Arab governments do not really…

…-example. Other side: Arabs and/or sub-continentals who consider the popular perspective of Mid- dle Eastern countries (the two most notable nations in American press right now have both been blown to proverbial…

… influence RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) - Residents of the mainly Arab residen- tial compound attacked by suspected al-Qaida suicide bombers said yester- day they knew their Westernized lifestyle was under…

… scrutiny - they'd received a surprise visit from Saudi religious police suspicious that men and women were mixing at a party. The choice of target in the attack, which killed 17 people, mostly Arabs and…

… "working with Americans and mixing with them" was forbidden. The e-mail was sent to the London-based Arabic week- ly Al-Majalla. Most of the residents of the Muhaya compound were Lebanese. Seven Lebanese…

… cycle of destructive war," Arafat said, referring to the violence that buried an ambitious effort to end a century of Arab-Israeli enmity. Israeli officials said they will give the new premier a chance to…

… and winter terms by students at the University of Michigan. One copy is available free of charge to all readers. Additional copies may be picked up at the Daily's office for $2. Subscriptions for fall…

… "expected some sort of movement, and my heart really sunk, but this is early in the game." Ten Years Ago ... Several University students alleged that Michigan Student Assembly elec- tion workers were drinking…

… new condom vending machines being installed on campus, members of the Michigan Student Assembly said they would neither sup- port or oppose the machines at their next meeting. "Although some of us do…

…, while students could receive a dozen for $3.50 from Univer- sity Health Services. Nov. 20, 1992 The University Board of Regents voted 6-2 to implement the Code of Stu- dent Conduct, which governs students…

… non-academic conduct in Ann Arbor. "There have been extensive interac- tions with students," said University President James Duderstadt. The MSA ballot asked students for their opinion on the code, and…

… World War I, and cited several British promises to Arabs that were not kept. He also analyzed al-Qaida's actions and potential threats they pose. 'Even small-scale use of WMDs have large- scale effects…

…'s American Cafe, Get Down for Israel, that raised nearly $8,000," said Halman, describing the student support, especially among the University's Jewish population, for the program. "It is essential not just…

…. In preparation for flu season, the University has begun providing immunizations for students. But one particularly nasty strain of influenza may slip through the defenses of this year's flu shot…

… clinics and if there is a big outbreak it may be hard to get to the health clinics," Win- field said. Students living in close quarters with each other, particularly a majority of freshman and sopho- mores…

… Although many students enroll in foreign lan- guage courses to become fluent in a second dialect, others speak fluently before even attending their first day of class. From Spanish to Russian to Arabic, many…

…, adding that he is fluent in Aami, an informal version of Arabic. Attending class with experienced speakers can alienate students who are less advanced, said LSA sophomore Fatima Makhzoum, also an Arabic…

…: Greenbelt Passed, YES: 14,524, NO: 7,270 Despite efforts, students fail to gain council seats By Mona Rafe.q e Daily Staff Reporter Voters reelected four City Council incumbents yesterday, while denying…

… spots on the council to three Universi- ty students and an alum. Democrat Leigh Greden will be the only new face on the council. Democ- rats Robert Johnson and Wendy Woods and Republicans Michael Reid and…

… with 61 percent of the vote, defeating LSA senior Rick Lax and Rackham student Rob Haug. Lax had 24 percent while See CITY COUNCIL, Page 7 Ann Arbor Mayor John HeiftJe accepts a symbolic green belt…

… Bursley Residence Hall yesterday. I Device to make illegal parking more difficult One year later, art school still adjusting to new curriculum By Ev McGarvey Daily staff Reporter For some students, the…

…, bringing all University structures under the system. In lieu of the new AVI device, students may swipe their Mcard to gain access to the structures. Previously, drivers could leave their car in some parking…

… device. ; yAYdiCS j If a vehicle does not leave the structure before the start of enforcement hours, the student and their p a car will be unable to leave without calling for assis- ; tn youdtoPwlS tance…

… -and risking a ticket.a "Students will need to get their vehicles out ofy the parking system before 6 a.m. if they park during s the day without a device. The exit gate won't go up' without a device…

…/Daily current economic downturn and the University's A sign outside of the Forest Street parking structure Informs See PARKING, Page 7 users of the new Automatic Vehicle Identification system. Fluent students use…

… students, the organizers of w AP PHOTOS Zeinab Dirani is the wife of Mustafa Dirani, a Lebar-se prisoner held in Israel since Tzipora Avitan is the mother of Israeli Sgt. Adi Avitan, an Israeli 1994. She…

… only responds to force. Some Israelis believe the Palestinians have been encour- aged in their ongoing uprising by Israel's withdrawal from southern Lebanon in 2000, seen by Arabs as a victory for…

… great idea and plan on watching the game and the results on TV" he added. Alpha Phi Omega, a coed service fraternity, is sponsoring the event along with the Red Cross and the Michigan Student Assembly…

… the battle two weeks ago. Even with its late start, University students expect to win, said Keller, who runs the event with LSA seniors Kate Wooley and Kat Lesko. "I'm pretty confident about winning…

… 10 p.m. at Vera Baits Houses on North Campus. One service was held by the men, the other by the women. About 20 Malaysian Muslim students of each sex attended the separate services. The U.S. Embassy in…

… Saturday. Fazel Ahmad Manawi, deputy head of Afghanistan's Supreme Court, said Samadzai, a college student in Cali- fornia, had betrayed Afghan culture by appearing at the Miss Earth contest in a bikini…

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… foreign workers - where mostly Arabs lived - killed 11 people and wounded more than 120. The blast, not far from diplomatic quarters and the king's main palace, left piles of rubble, hunks of twisted metal…

… killed were Lebanese, Egyptian, Sudanese and Saudi - four of them children. The Interior Min- istry said most of the 122 injured were Arabs as well. Most of the compound's residents were Lebanese, but some…

… U of M WWW.MICHIGANDAILY.COM The Michigan Daily (ISSN 0745-967) is published Monday through Friday during the fall and winter terms by students at the University of Michigan. One copy is available…

… two Arabic-language newspapers. AP PHOTO/Daily Easthampton, Mass., residents Joe McCoy, left, and his partner, Stan Chagnon, attend a a rally yesterday celebrating the ruling. U.S. mounts air…

… the black com- munity, you see this across socioeconomic lines," Taylor said. At the University, students of vari- ous religions and ethnic origins have mixed views on the importance of faith in the…

… countries. LSA sophomore Michael Dann said the degree of religious faith varies amongst Muslim students on campus. For Dann, who goes by Abdullah, practicing Islam in America is possi- ble, but challenging…

… problem," he said. But "as far as the social aspect, it's not very conducive to being a Muslim." Muslim students cannot participate in social activities such as drinking, an aspect of Ameri- can culture…

… religious involvement. "Among older people, Catholi- cism is quite important. But for people under 50 years old, the reli- gion is not very widespread. Among young people, urban students, there are may be…

… only a few who practice their religion," said Engineering grad student Pierre-Yves Meslin, who is French. Meslin explained the historical prece- dent for this trend, which is markedly different from the…

… by the administration to Amer- ica's soaring trade deficit with China. WASHINGTON Gov't faces shortage of Arabic speakers Despite catch-up efforts, the govern- ment still suffers from a shortage of…

… Arabic speakers that gravely hampers military, diplomatic and intelligence operations across the Middle East. In Iraq, the language gap makes it more difficult for soldiers to protect themselves. At…

… Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, it has jeopardized interrogations of sus- pected al-Qaida terrorists. And on Arab television stations, it has left almost no one defending American policies. Correcting the problem hasn…

… 0745-967) is published Monday through Friday during the fall and winter terms by students at the University of Michigan. One copy is available free of charge to all readers. Additional copies may be…

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… some- necessary for the course, but members are with a culture that seems all too distant. what traumatic event in my youth. After a also expected to inform students of the cours- few years in America, I…

… member of our is coming from a strongly liberal, non-U Party, contract. The University would not take these instructional staff would talk about with- non-MSA student, disgusted me. "Peasants" actions if…

… we believed them to be in violation holding grades from students. In fact, the That's just poor journalism. It's people like Pau of our labor contracts. withholding of grades or other services by that…

… pacify Iraq. To say the White House was unprepared for the war is an incredible understatement, We know that much of the Arab world sees the U.S. occupation as colonialist, which helps build the ranks of…

… team in the FIFA World Youth Championships in the United Arab Emirates. "In soccer, because goals are so difficult to score, you rely upon more of the team to win games," said Burns. "Certainly we…

… Keen. "The support we get here from the students and the band -just the whole atmosphere. It's personally my favorite gym in the whole Big Ten," Moore said. The team's marathon warm-up ses- sions are…

… bombings in Turkey that killed 23 ISTANBUL, Turkey (AP) - Two Arabic-language newspapers received separate statements yesterday claiming the Al-Qaida terrorist network carried out the car bombings outside…

…-Qaida executed the attack on Saturday because it learned that agents of the Israeli intelligence agency Mossad were in the synagogues. Abdel Bari Atwan, the newspaper's editor, told the pan-Arab cable station Al…

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