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…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...…

…nRY CRISIS CHINESE MEDIOCRITY STILL KICKIN' my has d a spike Latest album by Guns N' Roses, a decade With win over UC-Davis, Michigan soccer gan's fd banks.t' worth the wait team advances to NCAA Round of 16. Statement, inside See Arts, Page ASee Sports, Page 8A Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, November 26, 2008 THANKSGIVING DINNER AT THE CO-OP michigandaily.com THE AUTO INDUSTRY AND THE 'U' Carmakers' struggles hit U finances Detroit Three c...…

…2A - Wednesday, November 26, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 2A - Wednesday, November 26, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom When campus was snowed in Last winter was indisputably the snowiest winter in Ann Arbor history. The city recorded more than 85 inches of snow, enough to surpass the previous record of 83.9 inches set during the 2004-2005 season. The title of the single worst bliz- zard in the city's history, how...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, November 26, 2008 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS NEW YORK FDIC adds 54 more banks to its 'problem list' The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. said yesterday the list of banks it considers to be in trouble shotupnearlySopercentto 171dur- ing the third quarter - yet another sign of escalating problems among the institutions controlling Ameri- cans' deposits. The 171 banks on the FDIC's "problem list" encompass...…

…4A - Wednesday, November 26, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com I Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 . tathedaily@umich.edu How to move from whining about the economy to whoopee!" - Rev. Ed Young, explaining the benefit of his Seven Days of Sex program, which supposedly puts parishoners closer to God, as reported yesterday by The New York Times. WhatI didn't...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, November 26, 2008 -5A COMING TO A RED CARPET NEAR YOU Award season is almost here, and a number of unreleased films have alreadyjoined the Oscar race. To sort out the season's best, Daily Arts is taking a look at the trailers for the year's most anticipated films. "THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON" PARAMOUNT DEC.25 On Christmas Day, "Fight Club" director David Fincher will debut his late...…

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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, November 26, 2008 - 7A CARR From Page 1A will host Eastern again next sea- son. Since his retirement in Janu- ary, Carr has largely faded from the spotlight, granting few inter- views with the media. Currently an associate athletic director at the University of Michigan, he can sometimes be found taking walks around Central Campus in his maize and blue tracksuit. Associate Athletic Director B...…

…8A - Wednesday, November 26, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 6 10 MICHIGAN 83, NORFOLK STATE 49 BREAKING OUT Harris leads strong rebounding effort Wolverines return to 0 ByJASON KOHLER Daily Sports Writer Before yesterday's 83-49 win over Norfolk State, Michigan coach John Beilein told sophomore guard Manny Harris he needed to grab at least 10 rebounds. The 6-foot-5 NOTEBOOK guard grabbed a career-high 15, to lead the Michiga...…

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…0 - 0 S S f a a B The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 26, 2008 U U Wednesday, November. T: QUOTES OF THE WEEK I ',! , ABOUT CAMPUS -S I ILLUSTRATIONS BY JOHN OQUIST We thought it was a drug deal gone bad. We almost dropped the casket." - RONNIE SIMMONS, a man from Wilm "This 'flush and forget' attitude creates a problem which we have to revisit." - JACK SIMS, founder of the World Toilet Orga- nization, explaining the need for p...…

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…I1 fidigan Oaim Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, November 25, 2008 michigandaily.com INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMS At 'U; rise in study abroad leads trend Moi to fi ne The dents creasec nations the nu institut studyi. acaden Last ranked Dur year, studied studen ing the to the a natis public The resent more t erage o Nic tor of t ternati re students going fice has amped up its recruitment efforts to encourage more students oreign countries, to study...…

…2 - Tuesday, November 25, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com , 2 - Tuesday, November 25, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom g Im Late night show at the Fishbowl RF Tq. T TTF As I was working on one of the Bot, even if it was four papers standing between me fly, well done, si and all the turkey my tummy can making my nighta! handle, I was interrupted by loud and a bit more nake banging on the big windows of the Hint: I wo...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, November 25, 2008 - 3 NEWS BRIEFS WASHINGTON Bush: Citigroup deal necessary President Bush argued yesterday that the government's dramatic rescue of Citigroup was necessary to "safeguard the financial system" and help the economy recover, and he said there could be more such moves if other institutions need help. Bush said he approved the action, recommended by Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson,...…

…4 - Tuesday, November 25, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com LJb iMdiigan ,& aih A Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynatd 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 illustration...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, November 25, 2008 -5 The art of improvisation grew up with a recording studio in the guest room, complete with a hi-fi ADAT 8-track recorder, an audio mixing table covered in color-coded knobs, a synthesizer that came with over 300 sound options and a $1,000 'microphone my uncle kept in a varnished maple box. It was state- of-the art for the '90s. I was six years old. I lived in the room next ...…