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…10A The Michigan Daily - Thursday, December 9, 1999 The Daily Grind= To M'fans: jump on tihe bandwagon Nice work. You guys just made it. You packed pretty quickly, espe- cially considering this was a trip you weren't even planning to take. But the wins started mounting - 4-0, 5-0, 6-0 - and so did your interest. It might have been after ANDY Michigan's come- LATACK back win over Detroit, a team that had made the NCAA Tournament two years runn...…

…THANKS FOR READING EEKEND, ETC THIS SEMESTER AND GOOD LUCK ON YOUR FINALS. WE'LL SEE YOU NEXT MILLENNIUM, WHEN OUR FIRST ISSUE WILL BE 1999. THE YEAR IN REVIEW. NOW CniAcK TH#SE BOOKS!', VOLUNTEERS a --s n- vokNEEDED IN , CENTRAL AMERICA, Usso rs INDIA, AND AFRICA Work with health education, child aid, and literacy campaigns. Call for an information meeting in your area. Hl'.( ti f7S? ICD (616) 782-0450 try Purpose: U ; Women with symptoms of ...…

… 2B -The Michigan Daily - Weekend, etc. Magazine - Thursday, December9,1999 0 0 t Te MIchiganpaily .: V kend, c. 4agar ZJ W EBSITE OF THE WEEK y2k.gov The government is ready for the coming year and has a site to prove it. Y2K.gov is the government's response to the 2K phenomenon. Information on becoming Y2K compliant, information sharing and even contingency informa- tion are all available on the website. There is even a section for ...…

…I 448- Te Ichi an bail --Weekend,. tcMa zine =- Thursda ,-ec ~bed~ . A weekly guide to who's Thursday, Dec. 9 where, what's hppening and through why you need to ne there ... Wednesday, Dec. 'The M ichigan Daily - W ee kend,.eYKSR'-SR Millennium bug's fate, s til l in doubt, m~ Films opening Anna And The King Special sneak preview of this new version of "The King and 1." It- sucks. At Showcase: 6:45 (Sat. only). Bicentennial Man A special ...…

… E ,. . . . 0 4B - The Michigan Daily - Weekend, etc. Magazine - Thursday, December 9, 1999 L/fVVr S - 0 73% of retailers will have web sites up during the holidays; only 55% of them will be taking online orders. 0 80% of Americans will shop at discount depar'.ment stores, 43% will shop in catalogs and 10% will shop online. 1999 holiday sales may reach $183 billion to $185 billion, a 6% to 6.5% gain over 1998. " The Michigan.Daily eeken...…

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…1 The MhigaDaily kend, etc agazine Thsday, -eember 91999 U a 0 ! S S S The Mihigan i y - Weeken4, etc. WE HAVE NOTHING TO FEAR EXCEPT CHAOS AND AGONY IT'S THE END OF THE WORLD AS I KNOW IT, A As the festive holiday season draws near, we should all hang our stockings by the fire, light the menorah and kiss our respective asses goodbye. Y2K is coming. (Wow, that really sounded like a cheesy movie trailer, did- n't it?) When the clock ...…

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…OA, t, - - cqw ptw u t1 lar_ :_Y.I. -- yeather ay: Partly cloudy. High 47. Low 31. omorrow: Cloudy. High 48. One hundred nine years of editonz dfreedom Wednesday December 8, 1999 11 !1 U !I IN gg I IN: I IN: III!: I staff member obbed, ,bbed Michael ras aly Staff Reporter A 35-year-old University staff mem- er was stabbed multiple times in her g and had her purse stolen yesterday orning while walking behind the ichigan League. The vict...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, December 8, 1999 NATION/WORLD SOLE Continued from Page 1. Bollinger could not be reached for comment on the meeting after which he left for Sweden. Bollinger is the invited guest of physics Prof. emeritus Martinus Veltman, who will be recognized Friday for receiving a Nobel Prize for physics. Last month, John Chamberlin,associate dean of the School for Public Policy and chair of the University's anti-swea...…

… LOCAL/STATE The chi Da - nesdy Deember 8. 1999 - 3 IGHER DUCATION Bonfire clothing restricted by Texas licenser he Department of Collegiate *ensing for Texas Agricultural & Manufacturing University has decided not to approve any license for bonfire- related merchandise that would be sold for profit. The university's annual bonfire col- lapsed on Nov. 18 killing 12 Texas A&M students. The university will take proceeds resulting from the sale...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, December 8, 1999 (fit oE , iCI T FtI[ ailu Well, you make me feel corny, corny. So corny, corny. 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 daily. letters@umich. edu Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan i . i HEATHER KAM INS Editor in Chief JEFFREY KOSSEFF DAVID WALLACE Editorial Page Editors In this time of merriment, I haxe been called to give ou a special message. This week. I jo...…

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…6 - The Michigan Daily Wednesday, December 8, 1999 .w. . ***NORTH CAMPUS*** 1 & 2 bedroom apts .available spring/fall. Large private balconies with wooded views. Private shuttle to central campus. 741-9657. **CONSIDER A CO-OP** Winter semester contracts avail, doubles approx. $300/mo. Singles $380/mo. plus required meal plan $100/mo. Incl. util., food & fun people. www iccumich.org. 662-4414. 1 & 2 BDRM. @1026 Vaughn, Modern, furn.. pkrg., b...…

…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, December 8, 1999 - 7 4VIIT students d iscuss use of fees, for stripper CROWS Continued from Page 1 easily spot raccoons and other preda- tors. It's where they keep safe during the winter." Michael Gaubatz, University Grounds and Waste Management Services interim manager, attributed the amount of droppings on the sidewalks to the lack of precipitation last autumn. "It's been kind of a dry fall, which makes it m...…

… The University Euphonium and Tuba Ensemble presents a recital of works by Bach and Chopin, among others. School of Music, 8 p.m., free. abe Sdiiwta&dl Tomorrow in Daily Arts: Check out Weekend, etc. Magazine's look at the next millennium and the would-be apocalypse. 18 Wednesday December 8, 1999 Boys Choir continues to impress, succeed By Greg Bibens For the Daily With the frigid weather lurking and the first snow fall blanketing the ...…

…U NATION/WORLD The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, December 8, 1999-- 9 Scientists' technique spurs pig growth WASHINGTON (AP) - Here come the super pigs. Medical researchers using gene therapy have figured out a way to make young hogs grow 40 percent larger and faster. Scientists say the technique, which stimulates production of the pigs' growth hormones, would be a boon for livestock farmers - and eventually could even be u d to treat childre...…

….1 10- The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, December 8, 1999 Three bld Mikes battle over acclaimed 'Insider Los Angeles Tunes A year ago, when Michael Mann's film was still in the works, called just "The Untitled Tobacco Project," the folks at "60 Minutes" were the ones wor- ried about their legacy. Mike Wallace, in particular, feared the reputation he built over three decades as "60 Minutes" marquee correspondent would go up in smoke, so to spe...…

…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, December 8, 1999 -11 apanese cartoon Ameica Th Baltimore Sun When Disney acquired the American distribution rights to Hayao Miyazaki's animated film, incess Mononoke," it seemed the studio had a guaranteed hit on its hands. An epic adventure set in feu- dal Japan, "Mononoke" (pronounced moh-nob-noh-keh) was a huge hit in its home market. Viewers would line up around the block to see the film and then get back i...…

…oreboard-.-'Tracking 'M' teams NCAA MEN'S WISCONSIN 61, NCAA WOMEN'S The Michigan women's gymnastics team begins its BASKETBALL (12) Texas 45 BASKETBALL 1999-2000 season with the Maize and Blue intrasq (2) Arizona 78, (14) Indiana 73, (2 Tennessee 92, Cliff Keen A at p (6) Connecticut 69 MIsSOURI 6MEMPHISy65e ensa 5 . (5) Michigan State 66, (19) MARYLAND 76, (14) N. CAROUNA 74, (4) Kansas 54 Winthrop 65 (OT) Georgia Southern 55 (7) North Carol...…

…Wednesday, December 8, 1999 - The Michigan Daily - 13 DuBose, Carr happy about quarterback depth, ability Orange Bowl participants familiar with QB rotation By V. Brks Daily Sports Editor At first glance, the difference between Michigan and Alabama's quarterbacks seems to be immense. Michigan brings two strapping flamethrowers to the Orange Bowl in senior Tom Brady and sophomore Drew Henson. While Henson does have some ecapability, Michigan'...…

…14 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 8, 1999 Spartans win, but Kansas shows State is vulnerable Jayhawks' 19-2 second half CHICAGO (AP) - Missing Mateen? You bet Michigan State is. Not that the fourth- ranked Spartans can't win without their star point guard Mateen Cleaves. They did it for the seventh time last night, beating fifth-ranked Kansas 66-54 in the Great Eight behind the play of Charlie Bell and Morris Peterson. One sign ...…

…Wednesday, December 8, 1999 - The Michigan Daily - 15 Post starters nonexistent for third straight game; Blue misses road By Raphael Goodstein and Michael Kern Daily Sports Writers During the past three games the Michigan starters in the post have been nearly invisible on offense. The Wolverines have failed not only to score, but to get shots off in the paint.BASKETBALL In those three Notebook games, the starters ----------------- on the opp...…

…16 -- The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, December 8. 1999 r: 4 I. w tP f o r; TiERZ)aT AISWEAR 4.: ; I.; I. R II EA I aUn T " I I 0I I I .pi I I *LONGSIEEVE T-SHIR * EMBROIDERED T-SHIRTS." * MESH SHORTS * HATS * T-SHIRTS*" *EMBROIDERED T-SHIRT* "BABYDOLLT-SHIRTS " * SPAGHETTI STAP TOPS "KIDS TSHIRTS*" *inn * rnin rn or n* m nmninrn "r ouimw a I …

…feather day: Sunny. High 41, Low 24. One hundred nine years ofeditorialfeedom morrow: Partly cloudy. High 45. .Yi i *rnt Tuesday December 7, 1999 orum focuses on rt'F" ^;; w ' sr +\-aCaFti l chi ' III SIK y L Rr t dro C in minority enrollment ick Bunkley Staff Reporter With underrepresented minority enrollment the University exhibiting a downward trend nce 1995, those figures will soon spell trou- le for diversity on campus, LSA sophomor...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, December 7, 1999 NATION/WORLD Maintenance company guilty m Valujet crash MIAMI (AP) - In the first criminal case of its kind in the United States, an aircraft maintenance company was con- victed yesterday of mishandling the oxygen canisters blamed for the cargo hold fire that caused the 1996 ValuJet crash in the Everglades. Two employees of the maintenance company, SabreTech, were acquitted, and the compan...…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Tuesday. December 7, 1999-- 3 CRIME S ictim robbed t knifepoint parking lot The Department of Public Safety has ed a crime alert after a person walk- ing through the gravel parking lot at 1104 Palmer Dr. was robbed by a male uspect carrying a four to six inch knife ast Thursday. DPS reports state the suspect and vic- im were walking past each other when he suspect requested the victim "give im a dollar." The...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, December 7, 1999 420 Maynard Street HEATHEF Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Editor dailyletters@umich.edu a Edited and managed by JEFFREY students at the DAvID R KAMINS in Chief KOSSEFF WALLACE age Editors University of Michigan Editorial P Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Daily's editorial board. All other articles, letters and cartoons do not necessarily refle...…

… 8 The University Choir and Arts Choral host a concert tonight. For an exciting blend of various performances of pieces by Bruckner, Telemann and Williamsut, stop by Hill Auditorium at 8 p.m. And don't worry, it's totally free. Ulj £EIIw ia1 Tomorrow in Daily Arts: Check out a preview of the Boys Choir of Harlem, who will be coming Dec. 9 to Hill Auditorium. Tuesday December 7, 1999 5 THE CONCERT THAT STOLE CHRISTMAS 89X celebrates holid...…

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…The Michigan Daily -- Tuesday. December 7, 1999 - 7 -LOCAL/STATE N ROLL V ENT ing the use of race as a factor in the University's admissions process.i ued from Page 1 "They can argue our affirmative need to concretely come out of this action program doesn't really work," eeting with a plan of action." Palma-Lulion said. Several students said one explanation LSA first-year student Agnes r the decrease relates to minority stu- Aleobua agreed ...…

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…The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, March 10, 1998 - 9 JNG I 4USIC INDI MATTHEWS FUMBLES WITH 'LISTENER' Nas works hard in his second disc of the year Armed with a band of super-talented musicians, Dave Matthews stands out as one of the most popu- lar artists of the decade. With a cult-like following of post gen-X listeners, Matthews has repeatedly toured the country, selling out venues with his band as well as friend and fellow guitarist, Tim ...…

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…Tuesday, December 7, 1999 - The Michigan Daily - 11 All's well that ends well for 'M' volleyball Warrick not invited to Downtown Athletic Club By Jon Zemke Daily Sports Writer After being soundly defeated by Ohio State the Michigan volleyball *am was forced to make a decision - roll over or rally. The Wolverines were a young team suffering some growing pains. It would have been easy to give up on their season and just get through the last f...…

…12 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, December 7, 1999 01 sPORTSWEAR .~A I 0 0 '4 *~)~ I & 0 0 A: S..' i r Jq; E :<': :2?"'a I 01 * LNGSLEEVE T-SHIRTS #EMBROIDEREDT-SHIRTS" *sMESH SHORTSi HATS * T-SHIRTS" *EMBROIDERED T-SHIRTSiBABYDOLLT-SHIRTS" * SPAGHETTI STRAP TOPS* KIDS T-SHIRTS* Sine I f tI elWL"E TieUIDT@ * DINflCD TAUIDTR a I m …

…w5 , Lc -'' L 1l1 w.' 'Fs j , I' r qMPPs7 day: Mostly cloudy. High 35. Low 34, morrow: Partly cloudy. High 42. One hundred nine years of ed;itorialfdn Monday December 6, 1999 tiz _ ., - x. : ti . ar ... .:. 3 . ., a." n ..,u.; ..a a2 .a,. u, ..a ".x:_ t s _. .u. < a'u , iscovery Raising traditions mks cell :etherng :viruses} LindseyAlpert ily Staff Reporter University researcher Erle obertson and Rackham student [urray Cotter have disco...…

…2A -- The Michigan Daily - Monday, December 6, 1999 NATION/WORLD Festival brings eastern influence to East Hall DRAGON FEST Continued from Page 1A president of the Taiwanese American Student Association agreed. "Dragon Fest helps give TASA a presence in the communi- ty," he said. The market scene was highlighted with eight performances by various campus and community groups. Huaren, a multi-cultural organization, put on a hip-hop show and c...…

… LOCAL/S TATE The Michigan Daily - Monday, November 6, 1999 - 3A AMPUS Prof. emeritus dies after six decades at 'U' A memorial service was held F iday for emeritus botany Prof. neth Jones who died Nov. 14. Jonstaught botany and great books classes at the University for 58 years, beginning after he earned his master's degree and doctorate at the University. Jones discovered a vitamin B-12 producing microorganism that today produces the vitami...…

…4A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, December 6, 1999 (}e LirbtigGn kilg Why the minorities don't represent at the University I 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 daily. Ietters@umich.edu Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan S 2 S S . HEATHER KA IINS Editor in Chief JEFFREY KOSSEFF DAVID WALLACE Editorial Page Editors Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Dailys e...…

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… NATION/WORLD The Michigan Daily - Monday, December 6, 1999 - 7A orrelates of 14 PROJECT Continued from Page 1A Jonathan Canedo said. "The purpose of the project is to develop theo- retical models and test out different theories," Singer said. The project's data sets are used by political sci- tists across the nation. "The data sets ... are widely used in the study of international conflict," said Kenneth Schultz, assis- tant professor of po...…

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… Okey, Dokey 'Mononoke' *"Princess Mononoke" screens tonight at the Michigan Theater. my playing for 3 more days, come see the film that broke all box-office records in Japan within 5 weeks of its 1997 release. The film features dubbed voices by Gillian Anderson, Billy Crudup and Claire Danes. 7:30 p.m. UI1t id igmaIatg Tomorrow in Daily Arts: Check out Breaking Records with reviews of yet another live Dave Matthews disc and the newest Nas a...…

…10A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, December 6, 1999 Dreamcast'rips' up the hills with snowboardin Rippin' Riders Dreamcast Sega The Dreamcast's first snowboarding game is one of the best racing games on the console so far, at least in match mode where you get to squeeze your friends off of the screen by performing tricks successfully, making their lives difficult. "Rippin' Riders" is also a decent snowboarding game, as far as that goes. You h...…

…c iie Aidiigtrn auilg PORTS ~v~j > j =uzz: BM Blood boils Green inspi UaSubmnlan Sports Writer Domination: Playing harder than the guy on the other side of the circle. Signs bearing that message frame the doorway to the Bowling Green hockey team's lockerroom. On Friday night the signs seemed to serve their purpose as Bowling Green (5-8-0 CCHA, 5-10-0 overall) won the first game of this past weekend series against Michigan (8-4-0, 12-5-0),...…

…2B - The Michigan Daily - December 6, 1999 - SportsMonday - CLUB SPORTS CORNER EDITED BY DAVID DEN HERDER Skaters open season at Ice Cube The Michigan synchronized figure skating club held its own against a field of some of the best national and interna- tional teams in the Dr. Porter Team Competition this past weekend at the Ann Arbor Ice Cube. In their first competition of the season, and first ever at the senior level, the Wolverines pl...…

…SportsMonday - December 6, 1999 - The Michigan Daily - 38 A bountiful bowl of holiday fun Think you'll be bored during the winter holidays? Well, there will be plenty of college football to keep you entertained. So instead of staring at the window and watching the snow fall, stare at the television and watch this pigskin action... ETHEPORTS BERK A Bawl Las Vegas Mobile Alabama Aloha Oahu Motor City Alamo Music City Holiday Humanitarian Micr...…