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… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Thursday, November 11, 2004 - 7A ART SCHOOL Continued from page 1A When Art and Design sophomore Cara Levine proposed modifications to student storage lockers and the addition of U-Haul storage bins for large projects, Rogers was open to the suggestion, asking Levine to send him information on the bins. "I don't know anything about these," Rogers acknowledged. "This sounds like something we can act on right away."...…

…4 8A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, November 11, 2004 NEWS Senate agrees to scrap 11th grade MEAP for new test LANSING (AP) - Eleventh-graders would no longer take the MEAP test but instead be tested with a version of a college entrance exam under legislation approved yesterday by the state Senate. The bills don't specify a replacement test but two of three components of the proposed new test resemble the ACT and an ACT work skills exam...…

…Thursday November 11, 2004 arts. michigandaily. com artspage@michigandaily.com Jble iigan Ba RTS 9A Folk LP or pk sticks with traditional Courtesy of Warner Bros. Everybody's doin' the locomotion. sounds By Jacob Nathan Daily Arts Writer 'EXPRESS' LANE HANKS, VISUALS SHINE IN HOLIDAY FLICK By Kai Qin For the Daily MOVI E REVIEW Truly worthy adaptations feat. The transformation o paper to the silver screen is a ing task that many fil...…

…10A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, November 11, 2004 ARTS 0 Oh No makes his own name By Cyril Cordor Daily Arts Writer Dear prom rejects, welcome to dumpsville. Popuiation: YOU! FOXS reality s pOof finds some laughter but mosty'Obnoxi( The music and entertainment industry has repeatedly seen people who try to gain fame by riding on the coattails of their more famous and more accomplished siblings. Emcee and producer Oh No, the younger...…

…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, November 11, 2004 - 11A W . J W Expect more. As a top U.S. investment bank, Banc of America Securities has achieved one of the largest market share gains on Wall Street. Today we continue to build leadership through our innovative thinking, financial power and integrated banking model. Are you looking for greater visibility and impact? We have a compelling story. Come learn more. University of Michigan Summer I...…

…I Thursday November 11, 2004 sports. michigandaily. com sports@michigandaily.com cuE digau il PORTS 12A 12A Blue inconsistent, in final exhibition Clarett scandal taints By Josh Holman Daily Sports Writer It was everything you'd expect from an early-season game against an unfamiliar opponent. Michi- gan had its flares of brilliance, but they normally came after lulls of sloppy play. Michigan dropped in 29 points in the final six minute...…

…McPhilamy ~unfazed b bumpy road By Matt Singer Daily Sports Writer BreAnne McPhilamy is a survivor. In her four years at Michigan, the senior has experi- enced some of the most turbulent times in the history of the women's basketball program. She's played for two coaches, dealt with sporadic playing time and seen dozens of teammates come and go. By all accounts, McPhilamy has handled it all with class, seeing through her commitment to the Wol-...…

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…qw w W' w 8B - The Michigan Daily - Tipoff 2004 - Thursday, November 11, 2004 aThle atictigttri :43trtild w LOOK OF A CAPTAIN LESTER ABRAM MAY NOT BE YOUR TYPICAL LEADER, BUT HE IS EVERYTHING HIS TEAM NEEDS By Josh Holman * Daily Sports Writer t wasn't a last-minute shot. It wasn't a rim-shattering dunk or even a season- 27-point performance. Lester Abram had as successful a year as any one of the Wolverines last year, but the lasting...…

… I 2B - The Michigan Daily - Tipoff 2004 - Thursday, November 11, 2004 -w -W T _W Table of Contents "No. 1"tLyrics by "Air Georgia" (aka Brent Petwa) RostNo.NaeHWtYearE We could introduce the team ourselves, but Brent Petway's rap song does it 2 estrArm 60, r Jr. Not the Lone Star Page 3B so much better. They play the track an hour before tipoff, and if you show up o, 1W 1 1nlhman r n nnhmnrn li a early enough, this is what you will hear...…

…w w w w #..,. The Michigan Daily - Tipoff 2004 6B - The Michigan Daily - Tipoff 2004 - Thursday, November 11, 2004 Critical Mass Will Courtney Sims's newfound bulk help or hinder? By Megan Kolodgy 9 Daily Sports Writer Courtney Sims was tired of getting pushed around. When he joined the Michigan men's basketball team as a freshman last sea- son, the 6-foot-I1 Sims brought solid .height for the frontcourt and a shot- blocking ability th...…

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…Wednesday, November 10, 2004 Weather News 3 Students remember Kristallnacht, other human rights violations Opinion 4 Elliott Mallen watches the watchers Arts 8 A Perfect Circle cover rock classics E ii: JU11111111 Rix 56 L):40 TOMORROW: One-hundred fourteen years of editorialfreedom www.michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXV, No. 29 c2004 The Michigan Daily Minorities up Medical school enrolls record numbe By Alexa Jenner tions ...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 10, 2004 NATION/WORLD 6 Two members quit Bush cabinet NEWS IN BRIEF , k' H IW-11 W1161 WbE a2 Okla mLVA SEAUe~ i 01041 n I"-1MKING vwmIF0 owl Attorney general, commerce secretary decline 3W U W U - -J W'E 1' - m~l ti UUU V1nmL wmW UU AWJn~ U W second terms k N, : PARIS WASHINGTON (AP) - Attorney General John Ashcroft, a favorite of conservatives, and Commerce Sec- retary Don Evans, on...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 10, 2004 - 3 ON CAMPUS Forum to teach self-defense skills for women The LSA Student Government will host a Women's Self Defense Forum today at in the Pendleton Room of the Union at 6 p.m. Representatives from the Sexual Assault Prevention and Awareness Center, the Depart- ment of Public Safety and several student martial arts groups will con- duct a dialogue and a self-defense instruction sessio...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 10, 2004 OPINION + 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI48109 Ij £ iu & U tothedaily@michigandaily.com .....: ::.g,:::x. _.. . .;y . ; i EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 JORDAN SCHRADER Editor in Chief JASON Z. PESICK Editorial Page Editor Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Daily's editorial board. All other...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 10, 2004 - 5 Tests show diet pill has wide-ranging benefits Drug makers say Acomplia provides new approach to tackling weight loss NEW ORLEANS (AP) - An experimental pill that offers the fairy-tale promise of helping people lose weight and quit smoking has gathered even more star- dust. The biggest test yet of the drug found that it helped people not only drop pounds, but also keep them off ...…

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… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 10, 2004 - 7 Emphasis on diversity yields high number of applicants for grad programs MINORITIES the ed been a big Continued from page 1 The stu students," Horne said. "Over the past 10 years it started a has fluctuated from as low at 10 percent to this minorities year's high of 21 percent, but for the past three ty. Ndidi U years it has been increasing," Horne said. and currer Many other schoo...…

…0 Wednesday November 10, 2004 arts. michigandaily.com artspage@michigandaily.com abl mJai t 3idtiig a RTlrS 8 0 THE HOTTEST PICKS IN ENTERTAINMENT FROM A DAILY ARTS WRITER S "America (The Book): A Citizen's Guide to Democracy Inaction" - If only for the naked pictures of the Supreme Court justices, this book should be required reading for all political science majors. "America" is an even better read after seeing Jon Stewart verbally ...…

… ARTS The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 10, 2004 - 9 Everclear's 'Years' should not be relived By Mary Catherine Finney For the Daily Music REiErW There is something ironic about the title of Everclear's new compila- tion CD, Ten Years Gone: The Best of Everclear 1994-2004. For Everclear, those 10 years are gone with appar- ently very little to show for it. It is surprising to see Everclear a greatest hits CD Ten Years Gone: from a ...…

…0 Wednesday November 10, 2004 sports. michigandaily. com sports@michigandaily. com JbRE iihau rngi SPORTS 10 .......... Cagers eager to shape up By Brian Schick Daily Sports Editor Just as quickly as it began, the exhibition sea- son for the men's basketball team draws to a close tonight. With the start of the regular season - in the form of the preseason NIT - on Monday, there isn't much time before Binghamton comes to town. Tonight's ga...…

…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 10, 2004 -11 Blue makes NCAA tourney By Matt Singer Daily Sports Writer The wait is over - and Michigan is in. For the eighth straight year, the Michigan women's soccer team has made the NCAA Tournament. The team watched live as the pairings were released on Monday. "We all huddled together," freshman Jamie Artsis said. "We were more excited than nervous, but when we saw we weren't in the bracket wit...…

…12 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 10, 2004 40 Froshis critical of his success By Gabe Edelson Daily Sports Writer It would be natural to assume that after a two-goal performance against Miami (Ohio) over the weekend, freshman Chad Kolarik would be thrilled with his recent success. But the forward, who has four goals and two assists in his first 10 games as a Wolverine, evaluates his play under an extremely critical lens. "I'm rea...…

…Tuesday, November 9, 2004 Opinion 4 Steve Cotner is looking for leadership Arts 8 The Rolling Stones rock like it's the '60s on new concert DVD AND ALS ,-..NIENCE, PG1 i4rF u Weather n, 42 LOW: 29 TOMORROW: Sports 10 Harrison wakes up to role as starter One-hundredfourteen years feditoralfreedom ww.mhigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan I Vol. CXV, No. 28 @2004 The Michigan Daily A new sound Hearing implants gain acceptance in deaf commun...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, November 9, 2004 NATION/WORLD Palestinian officials call off Paris trip JERUSALEM (AP) - Top Palestin- ian officials abruptly canceled a trip to Paris yesterday to check on ailing leader Yasser Arafat after critical comments by Arafat's wife, a spokesman said. Tayeb Abdel Rahim, a senior Arafat aide, said the critical comments by Suha "You have Arafat "don't repre- sent our people." the size of Rahim spoke ...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, November 9, 2004 - 3 ON CAMPUS Insurance agents discuss organizing personal finances Anne Bannister and Teresa Tuck- er, representatives from TIAA- CREF, a financial service provider, will be speaking on how to organize personal finance and budget money today in the Center for the Educa- tion of Women from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. Attendees can also meet with counselors after the presentation to talk one-on-one a...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday. November 9, 2004 OPINION + ++li 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, Ml 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com x. EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 JORDAN SCHRADER Editor in Chief JASON Z. PESICK Editorial Page Editor Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Daily's editorial board. All other pieces do not necessarily reflect the o...…

…Tuesday November9, 2004 news@michigandaily.com SCIENCE 5 ------- Smoke Screen Preliminary research shows lasting effects of cigarette smoking similar to heroin and morphine By Kingson Man 0 Daily Staff Reporter chemical by making it radioactive and then traced its path through the brain as it was used up. The areas of the brain that were more active during smoking con- sumed more of the chemical, and lit up under the PET scanner. Smok...…

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… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, November 9, 2004 - 7 HAZING Continued from page 1 of questioning with new members, Banschick said. While OSCR investigated the valid- ity of the allegations, the national chapter temporarily suspended ZBT, Banschick said. Two other organizations were sus- pended by their national chapters, and there are no reports as to whether their suspensions have been lifted. However, these fraternities may not necessa...…

…Tuesday November 9, 2004 arts. michigandaily. com artsp age@michigandaily.com r1e L i lan i ART s 8 . ............ 0 Jo SASOTA Fashion overload a When it comes to under- graduate living, there are few things more important than making a good impression. Because appearance plays such a big role when forming an impres- sion, students will either conscious- ly or unconsciously go about their morning routine in a certain way to optimize t...…

… ARTS The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, November 9, 2004 - 9 FOX makes emergency call to Nanny 911' By Amanda McAllister Daily Arts Writer DI 'Paradise' evolves the graphic novel By Bernie Nguyen Daily Arts Writer Over the last few years, the once strictly cult following of the graph- ic novel has blossomed into a more mainstream popularity. Enter Terry What do you do when your children are so out of control that running away from home look...…

…Tuesday November 9, 2004 sports. michigandaily. com sports@michigandaily.com ibe Midirwno ?UA PORTFS 10 . ....... . ..... A Harrison past frosh mistakes College football is ready for playoff By Gennaro Filice Daily Sports Writer Ever since arriving in Ann Arbor in 2002, defensive end Larry Harrison has always been close to his football cohorts in the class of 2006 - especially David Harris and Rondell Biggs. But this season, the redshir...…

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…12 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, November 9, 2004 9 leers relax with rival Coming1up By Jake Rosenwasser Daily Sports Writer After sweeping a highly regarded Miami Red- Hawks team last weekend and playing some of its best hockey of the season, one might think the Michigan hockey team would be upset about hav- ing a weekend off. But as it turns out, the Wolver- ines are not worried about losing the momentum they gained. "I think the guys ar...…

…Monday, November 8, 2004 News 3A Event calls attention to Burmese plight i~ .i ic iA~P lI~L $.. A' T A .9" ' -X f . 0> TUE ' . 0C3CE r t .WE6i L ). S()RSM ND k P (;. 13. e1vit Weather Opinion 4A Daniel Adams is right, as always. 14: 42 J.WK 20 TOMORROW; 45/27 Arts 8A Jude Law's star- making performance as "Alfie." One-hundredfourteen years ofeditorialfreedom www.michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXV, No. 27 ®2004 The Michigan ...…

…2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, November 8, 2004 NATION/WORLD 0 Iran, E.U. reach nuclear agreement NEWS IN BRIEF HEADLINE FRMAONIH OL TEHRAN, Iran (AP) - Hoping to avoid a U.N. showdown, Iran and the European Union's three big powers reached a preliminary agreement over Tehran's nuclear program, Iran's chief negotiator said yesterday. Meanwhile, lawmakers in Iran's conservative-dominated parliament pushed for a bill banning the produc- ...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Monday, November 8, 2004 - 3A. ON CAMPUS Rivals' Blood Battle kicks off this week Students may make appointments to donate blood today and tomorrow as part of the annual Blood Battle. The blood drive, which runs until Nov. 19, pits Michigan and Ohio State against each other in a competition to donate the most blood before the two schools face off in the annual football game on Nov. 20. Students who are donating sho...…

…4A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, November 8, 2004 OPINION +M' + 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 &tothedaily@michigandaily.com EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 JORDAN SCHRADER Editor in Chief JASON Z. PESICK Editorial Page Editor NOTABLE QUOTABLE ''I guess it's less intrusive than being hand searched." Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Da...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Monday, November 8, 2004 - 5A Poil: Voters' priori a stable WASHINGTON - As President imn Bush mulls what to do after winning U. re-election, voters say his first prior- on i ity should be resolving the situation in fort Iraq, where the fighting is growing more agai intense. " They also want Bush to cut the defi- reso cit, which ballooned under his watch, bor rather than pushing for more tax cuts, coll accordi...…

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… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Monday, November 8, 2004 - 7A PROPOSAL Continued from page 1A This clear precedent precludes any legal opposition to Oates' position, City Attorney Stephen Postema said. "I don't foresee any challenges because this is the state of the law," Postema said. But Ream disagrees. "(The city's) premise is unsound when they say there is no 'wiggle room' under the Joslin case," Ream said. For support, Ream points to languag...…

…Monday November 8, 2004 arts. michigandaily. com artspage@michigandaily. com RTS SA ... . .. . ... TREVOR CAMPBELL/Daily Somebody gave me some flubber before the show. Green Day's punk,a politics hit D-town By Trevor Campbell Daily Arts Writer "Is George Bush still an asshole?" This and a few other inquiries were part of the barrage of political def- Why won't any cabs stop for me? OUT OF THIS WORLD amation that accompanied Green Da...…

…BACK FROM THE BRINK Down 2-0 heading into is third game, the Michigan volleyball team came back to beat Purdue 3-2. PAGE 8B GENNARO FILICE: A scary look into the future reveals what's in store for football in Ann Arbor. PAGE 3B The SportsMonday Column :)RTS D AlY November 8, 2004 lB At AVWt tt Badi v I i li - 1. INEM INNIN Stickers winBig Ter. By James V. Dowd Daily Sports Writer EVANSTON - Having played a grueling regular season du...…

…2B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - November 8, 2004 01 C eBSPORTsWEEKLY Size doesn't matter m1n itsu By Ben Voss Daily Sports Writer It didn't look like it would be a fair fight. ,Michigan 120-pound Brazilian Jiu Jitsu captain Mandeng Tirmizi looked up at his 200-pound opponent tower- ing over him. He planned his first move, and considered his alternatives if his plan should fail. Though confi- dent in his abilities, he wasn't sure if...…

…The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - November 8, 2004 - 3B Welcome to the Biggie' House GENNARO FILICE The SportsMonday Column "The future belongs to people who see possibilities before they become obvious." - Ted Levitt, Harvard Business School e transcript of ABC's broadcast of Michigan vs. Ohiq State, minutes before kickoff, 25 years from now ... Keith Jackson III (Tre): Whoa Nellie! Welcome, college football fans, to the ABC Pre-Kickoff S...…

…4B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - November 8, 2004 LINE OF THE WEEK David Moss Forward Saturday vs. Miami 1 Goal, 2 Assists, +2 rating NOTABLE QUOTABLE PLAYERS OF THE WEEK "I'm going to send (Ryznar) e-greet- ings all week." - Michigan forward Jeff Tambellini on stealing Jason Ryznar's empty-net goal Brandon Crawford-West (Miami) Despite allowing nine goals, Crawford-West made plenty of key saves to give his team a chance to win. ...…

…The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - November 8, 2004 - 5B WHAT DID YOU SAY? "We think the world of their program - their championship level program." - Michigan coach Tommy Amaker on Michigan Tech YESTERDAY'S SCORE M Michigan Tech PLAYERS OF THE GAME 43 60 Radayl Richardson (Michigan Tech) With standout Josh Buettner neutralized, Richardson stepped in as leading scorer, putting up 13 points. Daniel Horton (Michigan) Horton had a quiet, b...…

…6B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - November 8, 2004 M' optimistic after defeat FILE PHOTO Freshman Steve Hecker and the Wolverines suffered another disappointing loss this weekend at the hands of Ohio State. Beye s pop Blues bubble ay Anne Uible Paily Sports Writer The look of disappointment on Michigan men's soccer coach Steve Burns' face said it all. It was a game the Wolverines needed to win, but like so many previous times this s...…