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…Friday, February 20, 2004 Opinion 4 Louie Meizlish on key issues to watch Arts 5 An in-depth look at "My Architect" Women's hoops loses at Indiana 65-52; have dropped seven of last ei If ictot. 4a Uage Weather Hk 43 (W35 TOMORROW: Friday Focus 10 Forest Casey explores the South One-hundred-thirteen years ofeditorialfreedom www.m ch gaindaily.comn Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXIII, No. 101 ©2004 The Michigan Daily -. -__ a 4 .State ...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 20, 2004 NATION WORLD City sues Cali. over law on gay mnarriages SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - After sanctioning more than 2,800 gay mar- riages in the past week, the city said yesterday it is suing the state of Cali- fornia, challenging its ban on same-sex marriages on constitutional grounds. City Attorney Dennis Herrera said he planned to file the suit by late after- noon."The city and county of San Francis...…

…news@michigandaily.com NEWS The Michigan Daily - Friday, January 20, 2004 - 3 Task force plans to monitor environment at 'U' 'U' to host 4th " Annual Ballroom Dance Competition The University Ballroom Dance Team will host its 4th Annual Ball- room Dance Competition tomorrow from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. in the Intramur- al Sports Building. Advanced cou- ples will compete from 7:30 to 9 p.m. Advance spectator tickets are $8 for adults and $4 for s...…

…4A -The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 20, 2004 OPINION 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 opinion. michigandaily.com 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 Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Daily's editorial board. All other articles, letters and c...…

… Friday February 20, 2004 arts.michigandaily.com artseditor@michigandaily.com ag11smaa 5 5 Journey' follows Kahn's other life By Jason Roberts Daily Arts Editor MOVI E R EVI EW ** Louis Kahn died suddenly of a heart attack in a men's room at Penn Station, alone, broke and unidentified in 1974. He left behind a wife and daughter. The untold story, however, is about the two mistresses he had and the two illegitimate children he rarely saw....…

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…The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 20, 2004 - 7 REGENTS Continued from Page 1 of Romance language classes, 85 per- cent of Asian languages and 80 percent of sociology classes, they said they felt their transient presence on staff is "bad and unacceptable," said Ian Robinson, co-chair of LEO's organizing commit- tee. "We are going to stop working within a system that works within these kind of rules." Lecturers are not guaranteed employ- me...…

… Friday February 20, 2004 sports.michigandaiLy.com sports@michigandaily.com Ptr TSt-gan Baild 8 Hoosier mommy? Indiana wins easy, stops losing streak Pool's foul trouble 1 limits her availability By Megan Kolodgy Daily Sports Writer BLOOMINGTON - Losing on the road has become a pastime for the Michigan women's basketball team, and last night's 65-52 loss at Indi- ana's Assembly Hall served to drive that point home. The WolverinesMcIG...…

…The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 20, 2004 - 9 Cagers look to build on trends against Badgers Yost serves as possible Falcon 'springboard' By Bob Hunt Daily Sports Writer In a season that has had its share of trends, the Michigan men's basketball team hopes it has just begun some new ones. The Wolverines were able to accomplish things they haven't done much of this season in their vic- tory against Penn State on Wednesday. Those are goi...…

…10 -- The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 20, 2004 FRIDAY FOCUS All of my life, I have lived as a transp lant. Born in Michigan, raised in South Carolina,. I've moved back and forth between the two dozens oftimes. It isn't that my f amily hasn't felt at home in either place - quite the con trary. We are intoxicated, like so many others, with the smell of the saltmarsh and the brutal hmidity of the South and, conversely with the serenity a...…

…Thursday, February 19, 2004 News 3A Panel discusses concerns of gay minorities Opinion 4A Steve Cotner on cops and fighting Daily Arts highlights some Oscar snubs ... Weekend Magazine, Page lOB il elflmwir ot eather ow41 S30 TOMORROW: Sports 8A Men's basketball defeats Penn State One-hundredthirteen years of editorialfreedom www.michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan * Vol. CXIII, No. 100 ©2004 The Michigan Daily Dean( bid in House F...…

…2A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 19, 2004 NATION/WORLD Explosion in Iran kills more than 200 NEWS IN BRIEF tA NEYSHABUR, Iran (AP) - Run- away train cars carrying a lethal mix of fuel and chemicals derailed, caught fire and then exploded hours later yes- terday in northeast Iran, killing more than 200 people, injuring at least 400 and leaving dozens trapped beneath crumbled mud homes. Most of those reported dead were firefight...…

…news@michigandaily.com NEWS The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 19, 2004 - 3A Moped lost in Ann * Arbor, discovered in Jackson County On Tuesday night, a caller reported to the Department of Public Safety that his moped was stolen. The vehi- cle had been parked in the Catherine Street parking lot since December, and the caller discovered it missing on Tuesday. The moped was later recovered in Jackson County. Sibling rivalry turns to as...…

…4A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 19, 2004 OPINION 420 MAYNARD STREET U0 ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 opinion. michigandaily.com tothedaily@michigandaily.com N, ,4. r 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 article...…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 19, 2004-- 5A Dow plan for dioxin cleanup submitted SAGINAW (AP) - Dow Chemical Co. has submitted a revised plan to deal with dioxin contamination down- stream from its Midland plant on the Tittabawassee River floodplain, where high levels of the toxic byproducts have been found. The plan submitted Tuesday met the state Department of Environmental Quality's deadline, The Saginaw News repor...…

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…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 19, 2004 - 7A Ha 2 Holiday sales forA store down following strike BORDERS Continued from Page 1A and hours of striking, the workers union and man- agement agreed to a tentative labor agreement. The issues settled included wage increases, wage caps and the institution of forums where temporary employees can voice their concern on issues to management. However, Brannan said he hopes that since things h...…

… Thursday February 19, 2004 sports.rmichigandaily.com sports@michigandaily. corn cJbe 1Jirtitw Jtt Bi, IPORTS 8A s Making a (Penn) Blue rebounds with rout of NittanyLions By Chris Burke Daily Sports Editor It's amazing what a visit from Penn State can do for a struggling team. Fresh off two difficult road losses, Michigan took full advantage of a visit from the hapless Nittany Lions and cruised to a 76-53 -victory. ENN STATE 53 The firs...…

…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 19, 2004 - 9A Owen fights adversity to lead Blu 0 By Seth Gordon For the Daily Senior Pat Owen has been a dominat- ing force for the Michigan wrestling team this season. Just looking at his stats, which are impressive, would belie the tough road to success that he has been forced to travel. Owen leads the team with 85 points in dual matches, is ranked No. 4 in his weight class, and has amassed a * 24-5...…

…10A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 19, 2004 Indiana win could revitalize 'M' By Ellen McGarrity Daily Sports Writer After returning home from its road game against Penn State last Sunday, the Michigan women's bas- ketball team said good- bye to its toughest ---- stretch of the season. In Top the last two-and-a-half weeks, the team has Mic been on the losing side Ir of contests against Pur- TIlME due, Michigan State and Assem Penn ...…

…0 0 0 C 12B - The Michigan Daily - Weekeld Magazine - Thursday, February 19, 2004 _D F-THER I ~ .- A., By Ryan Lewis Daily Arts Writer Finally, a year has come when the Academy nominated correctly ... or almost. One would be hard pressed to argue against the voters' reasoning for naming a fantasy, a devastated father's story, a high-seas adventure and a Tokyo tale among 2003's elite - though the horse is questionable. As always, the...…

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…0 -I- 10B -The Michigan Daily - Wekend Magazine- Thursday, February 19, 2004 The Michigan Daily - Weekend Mga I By Alex Wolsky Daily Arts Editor l r N GETTING INSIDE THE DERANGED MIND OF OSCAR A LOOK AT THE BIGGEST SNUBS IN ACADEMY HISTORY Oscar is a precarious bedfellow. Over the past 76 years, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has bestowed critical praise on some of the most deserving films in history. Yet, while the Ac...…

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…0 0 6 8B - The Michigan Daily - WeekIId Magazine - Thursday, February 19, 2004 The Michigan Daily - Weekend Magazine HOLLYWOOD'S FINEST BATTLE FOR SUPPORTING ACTORS By John Hartman For the Daily r In a year when many pundits agree that the leading actor and actress awards seem like done deals, there are no sure bets in the supporting categories. These categories have been traditionally diffi- cult to predict, sometimes picking industry f...…

… 0 w w 0 0 6B - The Michigan Daily - Weekend agzuine - Thursday, February 19, 2004 The Michigan Daily - Weekend agazine- The 76th Annual Academy Awards Alex Wolsky's Official Daily Picks Hussain Rahim's Official Daily Picks Predictions Best Picture "Mystic River" Best Actor Sean Penn Best Actress Charlize Theron Best Supporting Actor Alec Baldwin Best Suporting Actress Renee Zeliweger Best Director Peter Jackson But in a perfect worl...…

…Wednesday, February 18, 2004 Norah Jones maintains her signature sound on Feels Like Home ... Arts, Page 8 Opinion 4 Sravya Chirumamilla on academic integrity Arts 8 "ChildrenofaUganda" come to campus Sports 9 The basketball team looks to rebound from a tough week One-hundred-thfrteen years ofedtmrialfreedm Weather k LOW. 29 TOMORROW: 40/30 ©2004 The Michigan Daily =Naomi www.michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXIII, No. 99 S...…

…I 2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 18, 2004 NATION WORLD #~' :snrtns,~ Haiti PM seeks international aid PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) - Haiti's prime minister warned yester- day of an impending coup and appealed for international help to con- tend with a bloody uprising that has claimed 57 lives. But the United States and France expressed reluctance to send troops to put down the rebellion. Aid agencies called for urgent inter- n...…

…news@michigandaily.com NEWS The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 18, 2004 - 3 GOVERNMENT MSA votes to fund Ben Folds concert * Bill would penalize minors for returning from Canada drunk A bill introduced in the state House of Representatives last week would prohibit minors from returning drunk after a night of legal alcohol consump- tion in Canada. The proposal faced strong opposition when it was debated in the state House. The state ...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 18, 2004 OPINION 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 Nopinion.michigandaily.com 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 Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Daily's editorial board. All other articles, letters and...…

… Wednesday February 18, 2004 arts.michigandaily.com artseditor@michigandaily.com RTTS 5 By Melissa Runstrom Daily Arts Writer THE HOTTEST PICKS IN ENTERTAINMENT FROM A DAILY ARTS WRITER S Modest Mouse - Even though they seem to have sold their souls to the horror that is minivan commercials, this band's mix of lulling melodies and often calming vocals interspersed with the lead singer's randomly placed, piercing lyrics remains one of th...…

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…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 18, 2004 - 7 KKK Continued from Page 1 The group's website contains a picture of King overlaid by a red line. The pic- ture links to a website urging members to protest King's birthday, claiming that the civil rights leader was a "womaniz- ing promoter of race-mixing and 100 percent communist." It is ironic, then, that this organization would support MCRI, O'Brien said. Though he is unsure of their int...…

…8 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 18, 2004 ART S Courtesy or uolumoia Punch this picture. Prophets fail to foresee their sophomore slump Courtesy of Blue Note Astronaut Jones she isn't. By Chris Harrington For the Daily RIGHT AT HOME Borrowing their name from a bootleg Duran Duran CD, Welsh punk rock group Lostprophets recently released their second full album, Start Something. What exact- ly they are trying to start isn't ...…

… Wednesday. February 18, 2004 sports.michigandaily.com sports@michigandaily.com SPORTS 9 Back at home, Blue looks to snap skid It's true: Newest Bluenatic hooked on women's hoops By Chris Burke Daily Sports Editor Much has been made of the Michi- gan basketball team's struggles away from home this season. But the road are nothing compared to what Penn State has suffered through. Over the last three years, the Nittany Lions have bumbled ...…

…10 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 18, 2004 Ryznar, Ebbett and Moss stuff Miami's scoring trio Blue keeps striving for elusive perfect scores By Melanie Kebler Daily Sports Writer By Brian Schick Daily Sports Writer Prior to Michigan's showdown with then-first place Miami at Yost Ice Arena on Friday night, for- ward David Moss received some big news from the coaching staff. His line - Moss alongside for- wards Andrew Ebbett and...…

…Tuesday, February 17, 2004 News 3 'U' heart center among top nationwide Opinion 4 The state's budget proposal doesn't make the cut * Sports 8 Michigan hopes to cut down on turnovers Military history revealed in 'The Fog of War' ... Arts, Page 5 it4Ufl Weather hI:32 LOW: 18 TOMORROW: 38/24 One-hundred-thirteen years ofeditorialfreedom www.michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXIII, No. 98 ©2004 The Michigan Daily ADMISSIONS Applicati...…

…2 -The Michigan Daily- Tuesday, February 17, 2004 N EW S Pakistan, India resume peace talks 4 Three-day negotilations are first formal peace talks in two and a hafyears ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) - Nuclear-armed rivals India and Pak- istan began historic meetings yesterday aimed at preparing for a sustained peace dialogue on Kashmir and other disputes that have divided the neigh- bors for decades. Pakistan is eager to show quick progress dur...…

…news@michigandaily.com NEWS The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, February 17, 2004 - 3 CAMPUS Muslim leader to speak on Islam's image in America Imam Warith Deen Mohammed, the spiritual leader of the Muslim Ameri- can Society, will be speaking on Islam's image in the United States on Thursday at 7 p.m. in the Michigan Union Ballroom. The title of his talk is "Correcting Islam's Image: The Bal- ance Between Living a Life of Faith and Addressing Mat...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, February 17, 2004 OPINION 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 opinion. michigandaily.com 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 Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Daily's editorial board. All other articles, letters and ...…

… Tuesday February 17, 2004 arts.michigandaily.com artseditor@michigandaily.com ARTS 5 Courtesy of Sony Alright, who forgot to book our transportation? The Coral use black Magic to entice fans By Matt Kivel Daily Arts Writer Courtesy of Sony Talk to the hand. MASTER OF WAR McNAMARA REFLECTS ON LIFE In an unlikely sextet of British natives, 1960s-era folk has found a new torch bearer. In 2002, The Coral took the U.K. music charts by s...…

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…The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, February 17, 2004 - 7 JAYWALKING Continued from Page . vehicles moving around and that they need to pay more attention when crossing public roads for both their safety as well as the safety of driver."~ As warmer weather sets in and more students ride their bicycles, Bess said he urges drivers to be at a high alert when dodging cyclists. "Pedestrian safety is always an issue," Bess said. "It's very important for ...…

…4 Tuesday February 17 2004 sports.michigandaily.com sports@michigandaily. corn SPORTS 8 4 Michigan hopes to turn over new leaf Columnist.takes off hat for a big head scratcher By Daniel Bremne, Daily Sports Editor The Michigan basketball team realizes that its window of opportuni- ty to earn an NCAA Tournament bid is rapidly closing. Currently on a two-game losing streak, the team has suffered from inconsistency since the Big Ten sea...…

…Monday, February 16, 2004 Opinion 4A Joel Hoard explains why baseball is better than football Michigan hockey's last line of defense - Al Montoya ... SportsMonday, Page 8B Weather 5 ~ .15 TOMORROW: Arts 5A The Daily reviews '50 First Dates' One-hundred-thirteen years of editorialfreedom www.michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXIII, No. 97 ©2004 The Michigan Daily Kerrys stance on gay rights rt criticized ByAn oigFor the Dail...…

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…news@michigandailycom NEWS The Michigan Daily - Monday, February 16, 2004 - 3A Dance to win Basketball game a results in man getting punched According to the Department of Public Safety crime logs, a man report- ed that another individual punched him in the mouth while the two were play- ing basketball at the Central Campus Recreation Building late Wednesday night. The assault is currently being investigated. Health center robbed of Nikon...…

…4A -The Michigan Daily - Monday, February 16, 2004 OPINION 420 MAYNARD STREET UANN ARBOR, MI 48109 opinion .mchignaily.com 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 Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Daily's editorial board. All other articles, letters and car...…

… Monday February 16, 2004 arts.michigandaily.com artseditor@michigandaily.com RTS 5A By Raquel Laneri Daily Arts Writer Strangely, many comedies have certain issues with being comedies. They either feel the need to com- pensate for the stupid jokes by tacking on some trite, sappy, feel- good subplot or moral or to com- pensate for too much romance and cheese by throwing in some bath- room jokes here and there. Peter Segal's "50 First Da...…

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