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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Capturing Zemeckis DAny ~ X a s Au a D ,« 1,:.,,. an :. iove wit it ...... oecause tney .--- unes A tnati i's aii Friday, November 6, 2009 - 5A it By TIMOTHY RABB Daily Arts Writer When filmmakers approach projects that are widely known and have already been explored by other artists, the most important thing they face is the question of originality. How will they stay faith- ful to a timeless story wh...…

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…The Michigan Daily - michigandailyxom Friday, November 6, 2009 - 7A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Friday, November 6, 2009 - 7A Senate rejects legal bid aimed at Sept. 11 terrorists GOP pushed effort to bar Sept.11 terrorists from prosecution in federal courts WASHINGTON (AP) -The Dem- ocratic-controlled Senate yesterday turned back a GOP-led effort to bar Sept. 11 terrorists from being pros- ecuted in civilian federal courts. Inst...…

…8A - Friday, November 6, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Top lines key as No. 1 Miami visits Michigan With Beilein's past in mind, 'M' takes Warriors seriously Forwards will need to play solid defense to keep Camper, Wingels in check By MICHAEL FLOREK Daily Sports Writer When No. 4 Michigan (4-2-0, 2-0-0) takes on No. 1 Miami this weekend, they won't be as con- cerned with the number in front of the Red Hawks name as they are M...…

…o 0 0m0 i SENIgS: IsOn't $Fgen! TAKE YOUR SENIOR PORTRAIT and be pictured in the Michiganensian Yearbook Monday Nov. 9- Thursday Nov.12 l0am - Snm Bring this coupon with you and get $2 OFF your Sitting Fee!!! I C C -1 J e 1,S T Schedule your portrait online: www.ouryear.com, School Code: 87156 Location: Sophia B. Jones Room, Union Keith Smith,junior wide receiver Most embarrassing moment: I was at a school function in high school and we wer...…

… I "S + w 0 0 FORCIER From page 5B REACHING THE V STRETCH You're about to see a very underwhelming team that has one marquee win over a high-profile Midwestern opponent and one crippling loss to a terrible team from the state of Illinois. That's Michigan, right? Well, the Purdue Boilermakers are in the same boat, snatching a season-saving win against Ohio State after losing to Northern Illinois earlier this year. And both teams need a wi...…

…0 0 0 s" " Nove ber 00" Breakdown: 'M' will squeeze past Purdue By MICHAEL EISENSTEIN and RUTH LINCOLN Daily Sports Editors MICHIGAN RUSHING OFFENSE VS. PURDUE DEFENSE Michigan fans should see something new this weekend - a healthy Brandon Minor. Rodriguez said Wednesday that the senior tailback has "done more than he's probably done in a month, or more." The Wolverines are a different team when their most physical back is in the game. Mi...…

… 0 0 0 0' w Noebr7 00 " :s' - i' obert Forcier has been throwing things his entire life - everything from last-minute, game-winning touchdowns against Notre Dame to muddy foot- ball cleats, spikes up, at his older brothers whenever they picked on him. But when he was two years old, his family members didn't quite know what to make of it when he showed the early signs of the arm strength and accuracy that would one day land him a s...…

…RECORD STORE BLUES ay mamrage ban scary line ofHow Ann Arbor's record stores laws. are hanging on by a thread. PININ PAGE 4A SEE THE B-SIDE, INSIDE Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, November 5, 2009 michigandaily.com CAMPUS PSYCHOLOGICAL SCRVICES CAPS takes on concerns LIGHTS. CAMERA. THE CUBE Renovations, additional counselors and new database part of effort to solve students' criticisms By VERONICA MENALDI Daily StaffReporter For many stud...…

…2A - Thursday, November 5, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 2A - Thursday, November 5, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom MONDAY: TUESDAY: WEDNESDAY: In Other Ivory Towers Off the Beaten Path Campus Clubs FRIDAY: Photos of the Week A GANG OF SINGERS A war-time call for educators Few students are strang- era to shouts blaring in the Diag, belonging to groups clamoring for attention from passersby. Theoe organiza- tion...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, November 5, 2009 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS EAST LANSING Michigan State freshman charged for building bomb Four 18-year-old freshmen at Michigan State University have been charged after a three-inch mortar exploded in an East Lan- sing yard. Campus police spokeswoman Florene McGlothian-Taylor tells the Detroit Free Press for a story yesterday that the device was powerful enough to kill some- one. The mo...…

…4A - Thursday, November 5, 2009 The Michigan Daiiy - michigandaily.com C tpiian atlp Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu GARY GRACA EDITOR IN CHIEF ROBERT SOAVE EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR COURTNEY RATKOWIAK MANAGING EDITOR They're not offering the classes I need. I don't know what I'm going to do:' - Susan Li, a senior at the University of Californi...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.comh Thursday, November 5, 2009 - 5A AFTER THEY WALK From Page 1A red hair flying everywhere, and though she was frazzled she always had time to talk through problems with her friends. Burgess added that Miller always takes the time to meet with her son, who lives in Washington, something especially important to Burgess given that she lives in Australia. "She just has a way with people," Burgess said. "Most...…

…6A- Thursday, November 5, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com FOR SALE 1 BDRM CONDO, 67 K, Packard Rd,- clean, quiet, new appliances. Email: Lskdla@hotmail.com PARKING PARKING AVAIL. CENTRAL Cam- pus, near B and Law School 734-222- 9033. jmsprop & sbcglbalnet PARKING AVAILABLE 665-8825 PARKING ON CENTRAL Campus - covered and uncoved. Call 734-995-9200 for details. AUTOMOTIVE 1993 FORD ESCORT Low Miles Very clean, Sharp looking $2695 ...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, November 5, 2009 - 7A Th.McignDal -. chga......hrsa,.o.mer5 20 -7 LIP GLOSS 0 From Page 1A Nimeh also said the kit is not as convenient as it appears and that many people who would buy the kit would also be taking more protective measures at a party. "Because it's not the lip gloss that actually changes colors, but a strip that changes colors it looks more like a marketing technique or not al...…

…0 8A - Thursday, November 5, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 0-line again facing changes By ANDY REID Daily Sports Editor The argument could easily be made that the Michigan football team lives and dies with the play of its offensive line. The Wolverines controlled the line of scrimmage against Notre Dame, rackingup almost200 yards on the ground and giving quarter- back Tate Forcier plenty of time to throw - which came in handy...…

…tr weekend essentials Nov. 5 to Nov 8 AT THE MIC Need a cool new party trick to dazzle your friends? Tonight at 5 p.m. at the Michigan Theatre, illusion- ist Jamy Ian Swiss will give a lecture as part of the Penny W. Stamps Distinguished Visitor Series titled "Sleight of Hand: How Bodies Fool Minds." His lecture will high- light the importance of the body in relation to psychological deceit. Admission is'free, so come watch Swiss and pick up ...…

…0 2B - Thursday, November 5, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com iPHONE APP Hm 0 C m INTERWEB EAVESDROPPING (856): FOR A FUCKING 40?! A FUCKING 40?! YOU GAVE THE CAT AWAY FOR BEER?! Diablo Cody: Before vanilla candles were invented, people had to actu- ally bake cookies to mask the scent of feces. #modernconvenience Today, my aunt came into the world. My 67 year-old grandfather FML married a 24 year-old woman who just gave birth ...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, November 5, 2009 -- 3B The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Thursday, Novemher 5, 2009 - 3B The fall of the Obama Age ell, it was a good 12 months for the Demo- crats. They had their fun: their Nobel Prizes, their Equal Pay Acts, their Portu- guese Water Dogs. But all good things O must come to f. an end. And Tuesday night, the Obama Age ZACH ended not with SMWVTZ a whimper, but with someth...…

…0 4B - Thursday, November 5, 2009 The Michigan Daily -- michigandaily.com BLUES From Page 1B store) doesn't feel like it's some- thing that's really hitting home to me, because of the convenience and the quickness and the accu- racy you can get online." "I don't really have that nos- talgia of going to a record store and being really pumped about a release that's coming out in the way that our parents or older siblings might have felt," Le...…

…~Ije £dii4an0aitF Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, November 4, 2009 michigandaily.com * ELECTION DAY 2009 County rejects millage Proposal would have increased taxes to help fund area schools By DYLAN CINTI Daily Staff Reporter Nearly 60 percent of Washtenaw County vot- ers rejected a property tax increase yesterday that would have provided additional funding to the area's public schools. The Regional Enhancement Millage was proposed by the ...…

…0 2 - Wednesday, November 4, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com MONDAY: In Other Ivory Towers TUESDAY: Off the Beaten Path THURSDAY: Campus Characters FRIDAY: Explained clrhe Ik1~ian DAfij 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1327 www.michigandaily.com GARY GRACA DAN NEWMAN Editor in Chief Business Manager 734-647-3336 734-764-0558 graca@michigandaitycom tmdbusiness@gmail.com 0 On with the show MUSKET's productions are often...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, November 4, 2009 - 3 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, November 4, 2009 - 3 NEWS BRIEFS DETROIT Auto sales show industry beginning to stabilize GM reported its first monthly gain in U.S.sales inalmosttwoyearswhile Toyota and Ford also improved, a sign the auto industry it starting to crawlbackfrom ayearlongslump. Demand for new cars and cross- overs in October fueled better r...…

…0 4 - Wednesday, November 4, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com E-MAIL ROSE AT ROSEJAFF@UMICH.EDU Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu ROSE JAFFE GARY GRACA EDITOR IN CHIEF ROBERT SOAVE EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR COURTNEY RATKOWIAK MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily's editorialboard. All other sig...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, November 4, 2009 - 5 Weezer goes for grown-up By KEVIN MEYER choly reflection of what Cuomo For the Daily fears he has become: another 30-something whose good times With Raditude, Weezer has have drifted downstream. taken yet another sidestep from Elsewhere, Raditude seem- its classic ang- ingly drifts away from this ear- sty geek rock *** nestness. Many of the tracks are fare. Across chalk-f...…

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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, November 4, 2049 - 7 CARLOS OSORIO/AP Detroit Mayor Dave Bing addresses supporters after winning the mayoral election in Detroit yesterday. B0. ing wins full aern as Detroit mayor y substantial margin Before Congress, Germany's Merkel pushes strong deal on climate change Address the first by remained seated. After their White House meet- German chancellor to ing, Obamasaid, "The United State...…

…8 - Wednesday, November 4, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Rodriguez talks about lack of depth By MICHAEL EISENSTEIN Daily Sports Editor Everyone wants an answer: What is wrong with the Michigan football team? With four consecutive confer- ence losses - the most recent an embarrassing loss to a terrible Illinois team - the Wolverines are unraveling during the sea- son's most critical stretch. Michigan coach Rich Rodri- guez said M...…

…(the 111,I410 C I1 'I)a Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, November 3, 2009 michigandailycom * ELECTION DAY 2009 * Millage to up taxes to fund area schools 2 contested council seats Wa Sci fi s Fac shortf school payers The Millag be vol vide f count age w in Wa every during money shtenaw County for the upcoming year, will then be distributed to the county's 10 hools are in dire districts on a per-pupil basis. Todd Roberts, superintendent n...…

…6 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily com 2 - Tuesday, November 3, 2009 MONDAY: In Other Ivory Towers WEDNESDAY: THURSDAY: Campus Clubs Before You Were Here FRIDAY: Photos of the Week Largest fossil museum in Michigan 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1327 www.michigandaily.com GARY GRACA DAN NEWMAN Editor in Chief Business Manager 734-647-3336 734-764-0558 grnca@michigandaily.com tmdbusineos@gmnail.eom CONTACT INFORMATION Newsroom off...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, November 3, 2009 - 3 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Tuesday, November 3, 2009 - 3 NEWS BRIEFS DENVER, Colo. Man threatens abortion doctor Federal prosecutors say state- ments from a Washington man accused of threatening a Colorado abortion doctor's family should be admitted in court. Donald Hertz of Spokane has said authorities didn't read him his constitutional rights before ques- tion...…

…4 - Tuesday, November 3, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com e ii g~an Ba1*1V Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. yAnn Arbor, MI 48109 ''- . =tothedaily@umich.edu GARY GRACA EDITOR IN CHIEF ROBERT SOAVE EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR COURTNEY RATKOWIAK MANAGING EDITOR What I hope comes out of this study is an understanding that food stamp beneficiaries aren't them - they're us." - Jame...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, November 3, 2009 - 5 Small-scale branding Two days ago I went to the unveiling of the new William E. Upjohn Wing of the Kelsey Museum of Archae- ology where, among the ceramic cunei- form tablets, marble heads of conquerors, samples of honey mead and baked ancient WHITNEY Egyptian bread, POW there was something new: The Kelsey had an updated logo. The logo was a depiction of a fragmented Roman...…

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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, November 3, 2009 - 7 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Tuesday, Novemher 3, 2009 - 7 'Monica: Still Standing' falls The big, sad apple By BRIGID KILCOIN Daily Arts Writer If you've been aching for origi- nal BET pro- gramming * following the life of a former R&B Monica: Still starlet, "Monica: Standing Still Standing" will be right up Tuesdays your alley. Styled at10 p.m. in the grand tr...…

…8 - Tuesday, November 3, 2009 Late-night beating mars Halloween block party on Elm The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com State agrees to give city officials 90 more days to decide on Argo From Page 1 ing it up," Bonchi said. "There were strangers getting involved trying to break it up." LSA sophomore MonicaKusaka was also walking down the street and said she saw at least five peo- ple physically hurting the victim before two guys picked him...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, November 3, 2009 - 9 On Friday,§'Mhas chance to prove it belongs in spotlight Before too much is made of the Michigan hockey team's pair of wins against Lake Superior State last weekend, just remember who comes to town on Friday. That's right - No. 1 Miami (Ohio). While the 5-1 and 6-3 victories in Sault Ste. Marie are nice, they will be quickly forgotten if the success can't be duplicated NIC...…

…10- Tuesday, November 3, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com DAN MADWED: MICHIGAN'S NEW GOLDEN BOY After an unexpected run to a gold medal at the World Championships, Madwedis ready for a breakout year. By Ryan A. Podges || Daily Sports Writer COURTESY OF THEMICHIGAN ATHLETICDEPARTMENT Sophomore Dan Madwed won two Big Ten individual championships during his freshman season. H ow unexpected sophomore Dan wed's gold medal summer's FI...…

…CITY COUNCIL Pn- jh pr u ?x faibi i a1 alusinThe Daily weighs in on netpA us Ma n" is one of tomorrow's City Council elections S^a- ; nt'cipated andbest films.and who deserves your vote. SEE OPINION, PAGE 4A Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, November 2, 2009 michigandaily.com Final budget cuts Promise, 'U' fund ing After month-long delay, Granholm signed final six budget bills Friday By MATT AARONSON Daily News Editor Gov. Jennifer Granholm sig...…

…2A- Monday, November 2, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.cam 2A - Monday, November 2, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom 0"ITUESDAY: Other .Tower Off the Beaten Path WEDNESDAY: Campus Clubs THURSDAY: Before You Were Here FRIDAY: Photos of the Week 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbnr, MI 48109-1327 www.michsigandaily.com y GARY GRACA DAN NEWAN Editor in Chief Business Manager 734-847-3336 734-764-50558 gr-aca@michigasdaily.com tmdbu...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, November 2, 2009 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS EAST LANSING, Mich. U' researchers unearth Michigan St mulls booia lc idn 600n staff cuts bilgcld kfn ig EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) - Michigan State University expects to eliminate nearly 600 positions over two years and may close two depart- ments and as many as 30 academic programs in budget cuts. The university's Board of Trustees reviewed the proposed cuts ...…

…4A - Monday, November 2, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com E-MAIL HARUN AT BULJINAH@IUMICH.EDU 0 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu HARUN BULJINA IT R° GARY GRACA EDITOR IN CHIEF ROBERT SOAVE EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR COURTNEY RATKOWIAK MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily's editorial board. A...…

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…Illlb The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, November 2, 2009 - 7A w - The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Monday, Novemher 2, 2009 - 7A BUDGET From Page 1A Daily in late September that, unsure about the Promise Scholarship pro- gram's fate, "the University set aside some one-time funds ... to fill these expected financial aid gaps." Also in late September, Cynthia Wilbanks, the University's vice president for government relation...…

…8A - Monday, November 2, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 'ii . WORD SEARCH Find the following words below: GEL, CRUSTY, CLUELESS, DIRTY, SPIKES, FLAKES, GREASY, HARD, POOFY, CRISIS. Forward only. Horizontal, vertical and diagonal are all fair game. YFCRU STYDQ V LK CPGP I GR Y Ko A Z I R A R T TCL KKE F T 0 Criticizing popularity . A V E C U E A O Y I So Comedy Central recently a reason, I should like to think, ingthat th...…

…The Michigan Daily I michigandailycom I November 2,2009 CHAMPAIGN-FUL Mich'igan 'D' falls apart 'For secondstraight _ season M' squeezed In third quarter at Iioi: by Juice Williams By MICHAEL EISENSTEIN Daily Sports Editor CHAMPAIGN - Before Satur- day, Michigan had given up more than three points in the third quarter just once. Against Illinois, that's when everything unraveled. In those 15 minutes, the Wolver- ines surrendered 21 points an...…

… 28 - November 2, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom M Wolverines take fourth place at Big Tens Is Michigan turning into a basketball school? CHAMPAIGN - The jokes started about two minutes after Illinois broke free for a 70-yard touch- down to take the lead for good. It came in the form of a G-Chat iessage from a friend, a Tweet from UMHoops, a sly crack from a guy in the press box. It's become the sarcasm-fueled response of a f...…

… The Michigan Daily -- michigandaily.com November 2, 2009 - 3B Th Mici- a Dil - i ..aiyo N vmbr2 "20 """ "3 """" GAME STATISTICS JUICE From page 1lB TeamStats First Downs Rush/Yds PassingYards Comp/At/Int Offensive Pays Kick returns/Yds Punt returns/ Yds Punts/Ayg Fumbles/Lost Penalties/Yards Timeof Ross PASSING Player Frier Robinson, Denad RTEM totals RUSIENG Payer SmithVewst sinor . Totals REUEIING Player N Hemiygra Bown Carlos PavNI Tot...…

… 4B - November 2, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 4 THE QUICK BREAKDOWN M A IZE GAU GE The Michigan Daily football writers break down the weekend's stats that don't show up in the box score. The Mesk-o-Meter measures the success of special teams, 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. MESK-O-METER ROD-O-METER HYPE-0-ME...…