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…4A - Wednesday, November 1, 2006 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com f fic i an 4 atl Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890 413 E. Huron St. s. osAnn Arbor, MI 48104 tothedaily@michigandaily.com EMILY BEAM DONN M. FRESARD CHRISTOPHER ZBROZEK JEFFREY BLOOMER EDITOR IN CHIEF EDITORIAL PAGE EDITORS MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official position oftthe Daily's editorial board. All other sig...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Wednesday, November 1, 2006 - 5A She's a lady A LOOK AT THE QUEEN, THE PM AND THE TRAGEDY By BLAKE GOBLE Daily Arts Writer It is May 1997. Tony Blair (Michael Sheen, "Underworld") has just become Labor Prime Minister in a landslide election. Progressive and ****' beloved by the British, he heads into office with the The Queen support of a nation, much At the to the quiet and some- Michigan Theater times ...…

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…The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Wednesday, November 1, 2006 - 7A WEBSITE From page 1A online," said Scott Jones, the site's co-founder. "Connecting experi- enced guides with those searching for information in real-time is a powerful thing and brings a whole new dimension to Internet search- ing." The website still offers a tradi- tional search, which directs users to websites that guides have pro- vided for similar queries. Many of the...…

…8A - Wednesday, November 1, 2006 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com I Johnson fills role off bench By KEVIN WRIGHT Daily Sports Editor Defensive tackle Will Johnson walked to the sidelines and tried to lift his knee up, and what happened next convinced him he was injured. His knee didn't cooperate. Instead, it flopped sideways. "I knew somethingwas messed up, but I didn't think it was that bad," Johnson said. "Oh well." And that was Joh...…

… h i ciaDal- ihgnayco T ih nWednesday, November 1, 2006 - 9A Stickers right at home in Big Ten Tournament Senior co-captains Judy Coffman and Katelin Spencer look to lead their team to a strong showing in the Big Ten Tournament and an NCAA Tournament berth- Conference competition pu NCAA berth t ine By CHRIS HERRING Daily Sports Writer As if the Big Ten Tourna- ment title wasn't enough to defend, now the Michigan field hockey team has an ad...…

…10A-The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 1, 2006 4 I I I I I 4 A 4 You don't become the world's premier bank all by yourself. That's why we believe in partnering with our clients to create innovative and integrated solutions. Integrated is the key word. Because, with cross-divisional training, our trainees broaden their knowledge and learn from experts they wouldn't encounter elsewhere. We think it's about working together, not goin...…

…Whereto vote . On Tuesday, Nov. 7, polls will be open from 7 a m. to 8 p.m. Polling places are usually crowed early in the morning and evening, although student precincts are likely to have steadier turnout throughout the day Below are the locations of polling places around Central and North Campuses. WARD-PRECINCT LOCATION ADDRESS it1 Michigan Union 530 State St.J 1-2 Michgan Union 530 State St. 1-3 Community High School 40t N. DivisionSt 1-4...…

…V ww W w w ~' w w w w w w w wr # low w lqw qw w w 2B The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 1, 2006 WedesayNoembr , 006 - heMihianDily 11 Life in a one-man race I 4B CANDIDATE PROFILES Check out the candidates' answers to our question- naires to see how they stand on the issues. 6B ECONOMIC FUTURES University professors critique Granholm and DeVos's eco- nomic plans. 8B RACES TO WATCH What you should follow on election night: the...…

…w. s w w w V w w V VV w vw ! w 'a! -W- Wednesday, November 2006 The Michigan Daily VOTE FOR PLUNDER AND SECESSION ON TUESDAY James Hill Pirate Party candidate for Congress in Iowa's 1st District Don Wright Alaskan independence Party candidate for governor of Alaska James Hill's Fu Manchu moustache is the best facial It takes a special kind of person to run on a seces- hair sported by a politician since Chester Arthur. He's sionist plat...…

…V w w w w w I w -F W- w w Th Mihia Daily - nsdy N eme ., 206 In their own words- We sent questions to candidates running for statewide and local office, asking them about such n_ their_ own_ words:_ p oressingissues as their views on education and their musical tastes. Here's what they had to sav: -0 Th Miciga RACES From page 8B drove his car off a bridge on Mar- tha's Vineyard and a woman in the car drowned. The liberal New York Times...…

…BALANCE OF POWER Races to watch w w. w w. w v -w w w Wednesday, November 1, 2006 - The Michigan Daily Mayor of Ann Arbor U.S. Senator SENATE NORTHEAST Connecticut IncumbentJoseph Lieberman (I), Ned Lamont (D), Alan Schlesinger (R) Lieberman, a four-termincumbent criticized by many Democrats for being too close to President Bush, lost his party's nomination to business- man Lamont. Now, he looks set to keep the seat as an independent. H...…

…w w w w w w w ~ w ~ w m M - m m I v w v w W w .W qw w IRW lqw mr i _ MW 1 8 Th ihia Diy- enedy .Nvm erg.00 WenedyNoe be 1 006 Te- ichga Dily 7 a PHOTOS BY RODRIGO GAYA, FOR EST CASEY AND BIL L COUCH /Dail Factories are closing. The Big Three are posting record losses. You will probably leave the state after graduation. A look at what DeVos and Granholm want to do to change that. By Andrew Grossman Daily Staff Reporter How much can ...…

…Wednesday, November 30, 2005 B~ I.DTG 'ii-I IJLiIVATETELZ LSCO2PE .~i;T~c~ 4~p Opinion 4 Mara Gay wants advisers to be more useful Arts 9 Dinosaur Jr. rocks the Blind Pig £ t augtt 4Dtri Sports 10 Cagers beat 'Canes at Crisler One-hundredfifteen years ofeditorialfreedom www.michiandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXVI, No. 39 x2005 The Michigan Daily MICHIGAN 74, Miami 53 Courant: UP FOR THE CHALLENGE is not a business Former provost ...…

… 2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesda Peace ac Tape shows four Western civilians taken hostage by group BAGHDAD (AP) - Al-Jazeera broadcast video yesterday of four Western peace activists held hostage by a previously unknown group, part of a new wave of kidnappings police fear is aimed at disrupting next month's elections. The news station said the four were - seized by the Swords of Righteous- ness Brigade, which claimed they were spies working ...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 30, 2005 - 3 ON CAMPUS Talk to address AIDS intervention School of Social Work Prof. Larry Grant and Dr. Vineeta Gupta will speak about HIV and AIDS inter- vention in the United States and across the globe today from 7:30 to 9 p.m. in Room 140 of Lorch Hall. Their talk, titled "Acting as if HIV Really Mattered," will be followed by a discussion. The event is part of World AIDS Week, a campaign t...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 30, 2005 OPINION Wabe £ibCijjau 1Bzi1 JASON Z. PESICK Editor in Chief SUHAEL MOMIN SAM SINGER Editorial Page Editors ALISON Go Managing Editor EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.comr NOTABLE QUOTABLE We are not going to cut and run.: - President Bush, vowing yesterday that American-troops wil...…

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…6 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 30, 2005 the michigan daily 1 CHEAPER INKJET CARTRIDGES WITH FREE NEXT DAY DELiVERY!!! Order your quality, eco-fiendly Inkjet Cartridges online at: ECO-INKJETS.COM and make a difference! If you place your or- der by 2:00 PM, your cartridges will be delivered free of charge the following day. Enter Coupon Code: "UOM" at checkout! ***PARKING ON CENTRAL CAMPUS*** 415 & 511 Hoover 515 E. Lawrence Cal...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 30, 2005 - 7 ROYSTER Continued from page 1 The campaign will also include a hate and bias hotline, 764-BIAS, operated by the Office of Institu- tional Equity, which will also pro- vide training for responding to hate crimes, Harper said. At the campaign's launch, Harper said the University will spearhead an aggres- sive advertising campaign of posters as well as bus and newspaper ads to raise aw...…

…8 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 30, 2005 A 6 6 6 You're innovative, talented and want to push yourself. You're looking for an employer with whom you can realize your greatest ambitions. Come to the Deutsche Bank Open House and find out what perspectives we can offer you: Date: Time: Come by between Location: Divisions Present: Thursday, December 1, 2005 5:00 pm and 7:00 pm Michigan League Ballroom Asset Management, Global Ban...…

…Wednesday Nvmber.3, 2005 arts.michigandaily. com artspage@michigandaily.com R Te Sittig "'tilu 9 One grateful little boy Dinosaur Jr. guitarist J Mascis performed at the Blind Pig on Monday. PREHISTORIC AT THE PIG INDIE-ROCK PIONEERS DINOSAUR JR. REUNITE Idon't believe in sappiness, but I do believe in gratitude. It's easy to become a snarky, heartless critic when you're forced to make decisions on each piece of art you seek out in the w...…

…Wednesday November 30, 2005 sports. michigandaily.com sports@michigandaily. com PeOR9ittig tSiig 10 0 Cagers ide second half run to Win over Miami By Scott Boll Daily Sports Writer With an uncharacteristically bad first half behind it, Michigan knew it needed a strong second half to secure a victory. The Wolverines didn't disappoint, and, in the second half, a rejuvenated squad on both sides of the ball proved they could play how Michigan...…

…Tuesday, November 29, 2005 News 3 GOP pushes for lower business tax Opinion 4 Sam Singer on Iraq's incompetent insurgency Arts. 5 George Clooney opens up about 'Syriana' HURRICANES CRASH IT liD (RISLER .? AGE 8 el-hird-ityauiOai One-/wndredfifteen years ofedtorfdfreedom www.michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan m Vol. CXVI, No. 38 ®2005 The Michigan Daily Holiday burglars target students Break-ins Near Campus WednesdayNov.23 to Sunday Nov....…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, November 29, 2005 NATION/WORLD Vote NESIN ABIEF~ I unseats DENVER Snow strands travelers across Plains AP PHOO A masked Palestinian gunman looks on after armed militants closed a polling station during the Fatah movement primaries in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip yesterday. G. . Gun men rompt lose of prim rie i Gz Ruling Fatah Party cancels its elections after violence disrupts polling places ...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, November 29, 2005 - 3 ON CAMPUS Former University provost to speak on tuition increases Paul Courant, a former University provost, and economics prof. will speak on rising college tuition costs. The event will take place from 6 to 8 p.m. today at the U Club in the Michigan Union. Documentary examines HIV treatment options There will be a screening of a documentary on the challenges faced by people with HIV...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, November 29, 2005 OPINION cue Mt diigutt DatIg JASON Z. PESICK Editor in Chief SUHAEL MOMIN SAM SINGER Editorial Page Editors ALISON GO Managing Editor EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com NOTABLE QUOTABLE In my life I have known great joy and great sorrow, and now I know great shame." - Rep. Randy "...…

…Tuesday November 29, 2005 arts. michigandaily.com artspage@michigandaily.com c" hE A Iiiwn &igt Q t RTS 5 THE HOTTEST PICKS IN ENTERTAINMENT FROM A DAILY ARTS WRITER SheiFest -The University's Asian pop-culture publication has gone multicultural, and the clothes at Shei's fall issue launch/fashion show are bound to be haute to trot. The event is Friday night at 8 p.m. at the Michigan Union, and the subsequent clothing auction and Studio 4 ...…

…6 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday. November 29, 20( the michigan daily a CHEAPER INKJET CARTRIDGES WITH FREE NEXT DAY DELIVERY!!! Order your quality, eco-friendly Inkjet Cartridges online at: ECO-INKJETS.COM and make a difference! If you place your or- der by 2:00 PM, your cartridges will be delivered free of charge the following day. Enter Coupon Code: "UOM" at checkout! * Minutes from U of M, downtown, and major freeways * 1-2-3 bedroom ap...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, November 29, 2005 - 7 SCHOOLS Continued from page 1 medical school class were University graduates. The second most represented school was Harvard University, account- ing for 4.5 percent of entering students. In the MBA program - in which Uni- versity students are nearly 10 percent more likely to be accepted than other applicants - 12 percent of all students are University graduates. "(University students...…

…Tuesday November 29, 2005 sports.michigandaily.com sports@michigandaily.com abe Ichrigan Bu&iU PORTCS U 8 a Cagers ready for 'Canes By Kevin Wright Daily Sports Writer The past hasn't been kind to the Big Ten during the ACC/Big Ten Challenge. Since the competition's conception six years ago, the ACC has never lost an ACC/ Big Ten Challenge - defeating the Big Ten in 14 of the last 18 games. And the Michigan men's basketball team has mirr...…

…Monday, November 28, 2005 News 3A Granholm heads to the Middle East ''ONDA-Y 4& 41v 4 r lwtir uiIT, C t Opinion 4A Suhael Momin: staying in Iraq Arts 8A Charlize Theron talks "Aeon Flux" One-hundredfifteen years ofeditorialfreedom www.mifhigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXVI, No. 37 ®2005 The Michigan Daily Experts: state job outlook bleak " Michigan lost 12,300 jobs in first six months of 2005, experts say By Bo He Daily Staff R...…

…2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, November 28, 2005 NATION/WORLD Shoppers respond, then retreat NEWS IN BRIEF "M. .: 1 >. NEW YORK (AP) - The 2005 holiday shopping season got off to only a modest start over the Thanks- giving weekend as consumers responded initially to aggressive discounting and then retreated. "There was a lot of hype, a lot of promotions and lot of people, but the results were on the lukewarm side," said Michael Niemira...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Monday, November 28, 2005 - 3A ON CAMPUS * Recruiters to talk about careers in community work Representatives from the Direct Action and Research Training Cen- ter will visit campus today to pro- vide information about careers in community organizing. They will also be conducting interviews tomorrow on campus for anyone interested in a career in the field. DART's information session will be held today at 5 p.m. in ...…

…4A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, November 28, 2005 OPINION Wbe £idii &dan I JASON Z. PESICK Editor in Chief SUHAEL MOMIN SAM SINGER Editorial Page Editors ALISON Go Managing Editor EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com NOTABLE QUOTABLE It tastes good." - Zhang Zuoji, governor of Heilongjiang province in China, upon tasting the city o...…

…Monday November 28, 2005 arts. michigandaily. com artspage@michigandaily.com RTellSiiigS ill 5A - - --------- A universal truth S o you've just seen the film version of "Rent"~ and thought the song- and-dance thing was reasonably diverting, if a little too early-'90s weepy (and, of course, that Rosario Dawson was stunningly beautiful). But when you sit down to digest it with a couple friends, you're stunned to find they went the night be...…

…6A - The Michigan Daily - Monda, November 28, the michigan daily GARAGE PARKING ON central campus avail. immed. 741-9300. 800.462.2420 =4 www. allartsupplies.com I k* k# k# k_ CHEAPER INKJET CARTRIDGES WITH FREE NEXT DAY DELIVERY!!! Order your quality, eco-friendly Inkjet Cartridges online at: ECO-INKJETS.COM and make a difference! If you place your or- der by 2:00 PM, your cartridges will be delivered free of charge the following day...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Monday, November 28, 2005 - 7A SCULPTURES Continued from page 1A on Trial: Public Art and Political Controversy. The class used the "Dream" reliefs as a spring- board into the study of other controversial art. _ I was adamant that they should not be removed," Root said. "In these United States, pub- lic art should make people think," she added. After the reliefs were taken down in 2003, Root proposed a reinstallati...…

…8A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, November 28, 2005 ARTS Courtesy of Paramount "What am I holding?" Derivative family comedy slips up 0 By Mary Kate Varnau Daily Arts Writer Courtesy of Focus "We're so British, bitches." AUSTEN POWERS COSTUME ROMANCE MAKES FOR REDUNDANT CHARM Piggybacking on the recent suc- cess of similar family-oriented fea- tures, "Yours, Mine & Ours" drew in mil- lions of rugrats and reluctant parents over the...…

…PLAYOFF DREAMING: Not a fan of the bowls? The Daily's got you covered. PAGE 2B IAN HERBERT: DC's Turkey Bowl provides great entertainment for true football fans. PAGE 3B FALL REPORT CARD: Michigan's fall sports seasons are over, and their final grades are in. PAGE 6B DAY h( =. r 28, 2005 1B - --------- ghie Sidiipwu 194v Minnesota 6, MICHIGAN 3 MICHIGAN 2 No show at Showcase Sweep makes * captain declare time to own up By H. Jo...…

…2B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - November 28, 2005 CLUBSPORTSWEEKLY Road to title anything but smooth Atee ftch WBaee Athlete of the Week Name: Ryan Churella Hometown: Northville Team: Wrestling Class: Senior By Kimberly Chou For the Daily Preseason apprehensions and relentless opponents be damned. At a university that places such great emphasis on Big Ten varsity athletics, the Michigan Women's Club Soccer Team has earned the res...…

…The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - November 28, 2005 - 3B Fans make f< ASHINGTON - Before I came up north, my Thanksgiving football tradition had nothing to do with throwback jerseys or professional football. Throughout high school, I spent my Thanksgiying mornings watching a much more interest- ing game. The Turkey Bowl is the annual high school chain- pionship game for the DCIAA, Washington, D.C.'s conference for public schools, and it's t...…

…4B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - November 28, 2005 HITTING AFTER THE WHISTLE PLAYER OF THE WEEK Ryan Potulny Minnesota The forward had a hat trick on the power play, including two goals in two minutes during the first period. Minnesota's junior gave Michigan's pen- alty kill headaches all night long. NOTABLE QUOTABLE "Our forwards couldn't get to (the loose pucks) or didn't get to them or weren't sure they wanted to pay the price to g...…

…The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - November 28, 2005 - 5B FASTBREAK Saturday's Game MICHIGAN 78 - BUTLER 74 Horton puts Early on, junior center Courtney Sims looked like that over-sized sixth grader back in middle school. You know, the one who all the parents thought lied about his age but really was just a victim of an early puberty. He may not have been the most elegant player on the court, but he used his height well. Sims was five inc...…

…6B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - November 28, 2005 Daily has issued its report card to 11 of Michi- gan's teams based on their fall performances. Summary: First-year coach Nancy Cox started off with three- straight losses, but the team won 10 of its final 12 games. In the end, Cox had a tremendously successful rookie season, coaching Michigan to a Big Ten Championship. Senior defenseman Lori Hill- man controlled the middle of the fie...…

…Wednesday, November 23, 2005 1L-e# 1. i l t . _ .t o A r i Kit S T C 8,.S J ®m a 17, 8 News 3 Hendrix calls for recount of mayoral election Opinion 4 Emily Beam: Get off the bus Sports 21 Cagers muzzle Terriers .el ir igaui . ai g One-hundredfifteen years ofeditorialfreedom www.mkchiandatly.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXVI, No. 36 ©2005 The Michigan Daily cIDON'T KNOW ANYONE THAT'S NOT GOING BACK." Displaced, students head home - Tulane...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 23, 2005 NATION/WORLD Dirty bomb suspect indicted NEws INBRIEF U.S. charges Padilla with being part of a North American terror cell that aimed to recruit overseas WASHINGTON (AP) - Jose Padilla, a U.S. citizen held in a Navy brig as an enemy combatant for more than three years, was charged yesterday with being part of a North American terror cell that sent money and recruits overseas to "murder,...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 23, 2005 - 3 ON CAMPUS East Asian art on display at Museum of Art An exhibition of East Asian Art in the Alumni Memorial Hall of the Uni- versity Museum of Art features works never before displayed. The exhibit will be open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. today and includes media ranging from tex- tiles to paintings and photos. Free screening of documentary on the Silk Road "The Silk Road," which was com...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 23, 2005 OPINION U be £ktti gut ~iU JASON Z. PESICK Editor in Chief SUHAEL MOMIN SAM SINGER Editorial Page Editors ALISON GO Managing Editor EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com NOTABLE QUOTABLE This is revisionism of the most corrupt and shameless variety." - Vice President Dick Cheney, re...…

…Wednesday November 23, 2005 news@michigandaily.com SCIENCE 5 University students experiment with tethered satellites on the 'Vomit Comet' Flying into Zero-Gravity By Ryan Anderson U Daily Science Reporter PHOTO ILLUSTRATION BY DAVID TUMAN/Daily graduates will plummet 8,000 feet out of T his summer, a team of engineering under- the sky, and they'll do it eighty times in two days. As a part of NASA's Reduced Grav- ity Research Program,...…