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…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 12, 1997 - 7 $1000'S POSSIBLE reading books. HOUSEKEEPER/ELDERLY care: Live-in RECEPTIONIST Part-time. At home. Toll free for ambulatory 75 yr. old in her Ann Arbor 1-800/218-9000 ext. R-1864 home. Non-smoker, room, board & salary. Busy hoto lab seeks person Mon.-Fri., 2 for listings. Kindness a must. Call Cindy 616/781-9732 p.m.-6:30 p.m. for answering multi-line $1000'S POSSIBLE TYPING. or duties. Compu...…

… Join author Brad Leithauser for a free reading. Leithauser will read from his latest comic novel "The Friends of Freeland" at Borders Books and Music at 612 E. Liberty St. tonight at 7:30 p.m. For more information, call 668-7652. _. .. Film festival keeps indie spirit alive By John Ghose For the Daily Question: What do George Lucas, Brian DePalma, Andy Warhol, Yoko Ono and the guy who created the California Raisins have in common? Answer: ...…

…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 12, 1997 - 9 Ruff to bring bark, book to Borders By Eizabeth Lucas Daily Books Editor By now, many have probably seen the book in Borders - a hardcover with surreal cover art on a book jacket in flu- cent pink and yellow. Many have rbably won- _ cved what it is. PR Atid those who have read the book may, still be won- deing. Even author Matt Ruff acknowledges that Iig latest novel, "Sewer, Gas and Electri...…

… U , " % . . ..... ...... re n ml PROFESSIONAL BASKETBALL Chicago 117, BOSTON 106 Utah 99, ATLANTA 106 Vancouver 92, CHARLOTTE 98 Philadelphia at MINNESOTA, inc. Houston at SAN ANTONIO, inc. New York at DALLAS, inc. Miami at MILWAUKEE, inc. Orlando at DENVER, inc. NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE N.Y. Islanders at FLORIDA, inc. Edmonton 1, NEW JERSEY 6 Vancouver at WASHINGTON, inc. Philadelphia at BUFFALO, inc. PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL (Exhibition) N.Y...…

…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 12, 1997 -- 11 UConn' s Wolters becomes repeat selection to All-America team The Associated Press Stanford's Kate Starbird was the vote-getter and Connecticut's Kara Wolters became a repeat selec- tion yesterday on The Associated Press women's All-America basket- ball team. Starbird, a second-team pick last year, was voted to the first team on 38 of 40 ballots from a national. media panel and had 196 poi...…

…12 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 12, 1997 Army joins Conference USA; Navy only independent WEST POINT, N.Y. (AP) - After more than a century as an independent, Army broke with tradition on Monday and joined Conference USA. Army will begin conference play in 1998, giving the league eight teams. Cincinnati, Houston, Louisville, Memphis, Southern Mississippi and Tulane are the current members, with East Carolina to begin play this fal...…

…ewe: 76-DAILY dvortlsing: 764-0554 One hundredsixyears ofeditoralfreedom Tuesday March 11, 1997 "The p University Pow Regent talks on board's ast, future By Heather Kamins Daily Staff Reporter As a man in his twenties, Regent Philip Power (D-Ann Arbor) bought a handful of weekly newspapers and built a small publishing empire that now includes 60 community newspa- pers. Thirty years later, Power sits in a fferent leadership position - this ...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, March 11, 1997 NATION/WORLD Clinton uneasy about Israeli plan The Washington Post WASHINGTON - President Clinton yesterday intensified his criticism of Israel's plan to construct new housing for Jewish residents in 'mostly-Arab East Jerusalem, and he appealed to "the people in the Arab world" to understand why the United States vetoed a U.N. Security Council resolution denouncing the project. "It's obvious...…

…LOCALSTATE The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, March 11,1997- 3 UfE Woman assaulted at Northwood II A woman was assaulted near her jiome in Northwood II apartments last Tuesday by a suspect, Department of Public Safety reports state. The victim was approached by the suspect near her mailbox in front of her residence. The suspect allegedly placed his hands around her neck and told her to give him money. The victim handed over her watch and was then...…

…4--The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, March 11, 1997 U>ij.EIijag 420 Maynard Street nn Arbor MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan JOSH WHITE Editor .in hief ERIN MARSH Editorial Page Editor Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Daily' ~ditorial board. All otherarticles, letters and cartoons do not necessarily reflect the opinion of The Michigan Daily. FROM THE DA ...…

…Hug-A-Bus offers -- transportation for patients with HIV LOCALISTATE The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, March 11, 1997 --5 WMU campus offers new AIDS test format By Susan t Port Daily Staff Reporter Low-income HIV- and AIDS- infeted Washtenaw County residents nolon ger have to worry about miss-. ing doctor's appointments or cultural events due to limited transportation. Instead, they get "hugged" by a spe- cia-transportation service. tiig-A-B...…

…6 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, March 11, 1997 **********PARKING!********** Winter & Fall '97 parking available. On campus parkingt Special ratest cap 665-8825. 915 E. ANN & 201 N. INGALLS, 1 bdnn., prkg., near med-center, excellent. 663-2731. ARE YOU LOOKING FOR... ..a great location, quality features and exceptional value? STOP looking and call us about our campus area apts. for Fall and May leases. WILSON WHITE COMPANY, INC. 995-9200. ...…

…LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, March 11, 1997 - 7 Victims of flood get first look at homes GRANDVIEW, Ind. (AP) - People began returning to their muck-filled homes yesterday to see what the Ohio River had wrought, crossing the stink- ing floodwaters in small boats whose wakes broke the windows of still-sub- merged houses. Jeff Grose brought his 4-year-old son to look at their century-old home. Justin's beoom, decorated with anima...…

… Lee Meadows talks about African American mystery writers. A mystery writer himself, Meadows will discuss the works of such authors as Walter Mosley, Chester Hines and Hugh Holton. Treat yourself to the excitement of the genre. Join Meadows at the Ann Arbor District Library (343 S Fifth Ave.) this afternoon at 12:10. Call 994-2345 for more details. :.. F° ri Allen tells goals for a jungle world "Surprise," a film by Veit Helmer, Is a part ...…

…The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, March 11, 1997 -9 'Lost On Earth' finds wacky home at USA Julia Shih 'y Arts Writer If "3rd Rock From the Sun" and "The Muppet Show" were to conceive a child, the warped product would 4ndoubtedly be "Lost on Earth," USA network's newest original comedy. Brought to you by creative people who obviously have strange but great senses of humor, "Lost on Earth" is a fresh and tinny look at our planet and species. The s...…

…10 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, March 11, 1997 _ e n mm 1997 NCAA Division len's Basketball Tournament Winston-Salem, N.C. Lawrence Joel Memorial Colisebi- Thursday and Saturday Kansas City, Mo., Kemper Arena Friday and Sunday 0 Top se ,,y Reor 03~w- 1. Minnesota 16. SW Texas St. 8. Mississippi eed: Minnesota 9. Temple d: 27-3 5. Tulsa 12. Boston U. 4. Clemson 13. Miami (Ohio) Auburn Hills, The Palace San Antonio, Texas Thursday and...…

… r: f 1INATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE Montreal at PITTSBURGH, inc. Minnesota at TORONTO, inc.I Vancouver at CHICAGO, inc. Ottawa at n PHOENIX, inc. Detroit at LOS ANGELES, inc. PROFESSIONAL BASKETBALL Golden State at L.A. CLIPPERS, inc. PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL (Exhibition) Detroit 5, KANSAS CITY 3 BALTIMORE 8, Atlanta 5 CINCINNATI 6, N.Y. Mets 5 FLORIDA 6, Minnesota 5 PHILADELPHIA 5, Boston 4 Chicago White Sax 7, PITTSBURGH 4 Houston 3 ST. LOUIS 1 T...…

…12- The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, March 11, 1997 e fail onl way o not tis tes Si 1S 0 ake j" . m KNOWLEDGE IS POWER, especially when it comes to your health. And the truth is, you can't get treated for HIV if you don't know you have it. So don't put it off. Get tested. With Home Access Express, M the HIV-1 test you can take in the privacy and comfort of your own home. Home Access Express is greater than 99.9% accurate and easy t...…

…News: 76-DAILY Advertising: 764-0554 PEA kl,4an Untti One hundred six years of editoriadfreedom Monday March 10, 1997 _.. VI CV ..4.A--7--g Deadline extended for U' applcants 4,000 minority and top students informed in letters By Heather Kamins Daily Staff Reporter fter a decline in applications from scholars and minority students, the University extended the undergraduate admission deadline an extra month and actively encouraged stude...…

…I 2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, March 10, 1997 NATION/WoRLD I I Lake confirmation hearings begin + Fierce clash expected between Lake and rival Sen. Shelby Los Angeles Times WASHINGTON - One of Washington's nastiest political dramas will break into the open tomorrow when hearings begin before the Senate lItelligence Committee on the nomina- tion of former White House national security adviser Anthony Lake as direc- tor of the Central ...…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Monday, March 10, 1997 - 3A Campaigns underway for top LSA-SG post Former School of Health professor dies 0. Former University Prof. Arthur Southwick died in Ann Arbor last Monday at age 73. "ubuthwick, a professor emeritus of health services management and policy in the School of Public Health and a 'professor emeritus of business law in the School of Business Administration, received both his business and...…

…4A - The M chgan Daily- Monday, March 10, 1997 Ah lift- 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 ~Edited and rmanaged by stucP Intthe - VUniver it y of M ichi gan >, .. _: . r j ( , -_ JO C::.. A 4 :: JOSH WHITE Editor in Chief ERIN MARSH Editorial Page Editor (Unlesn oulerw is mned unsagrd ediioria/s reflect the opinion of the majority of the Daily's editorial board. All wther artidcls Mers and cartoons do not necessarily reflect the opini...…

… iA2 Last chance to see 'Hamlet' at the Michigan Theater. Got four hours to kill? Check out director Kenneth Branagh's full-text adaptation of this Shakespearean tragedy before it leaves Ann Arbor for good. Discover all the drama from Shakespeare's stage on the Michigan Theater's big screen at 7 tonight. $5 for students. - Monday March 10, 1997 iapper killed ii ,yugene Bowen pThly Arts Writer N otorious B.IG. became the second prominent ha...…

…6A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, March 10, 1997 **********PARKING!********** Winter & Fall '97 parking available. On campus parkingl Special rates[ 665.8825. ..+ CABLE DESCRAMBLER KIT $14.95 view all prium & ay-per-view channels. 1 800-752-1389. FOR SALE-Beautiful condo. w/ 1 bdrm. & den. Central cmps. 313-662-3105. SPEAKERS- Klipsch Heresy IL Walnut, ex- cellent condition. $525. 913-4795. TOWER PLAZA Condo for sale by owner 1 bdrm. Great...…

…The Michigan Daily - Monday, March 10, 1997 - 7A Albanian president aims for united government ATTENTION ECON AND ENGLISH majors! NATIONAL PARKS HIRING " Also Find out why our 130 year old summer Beach Resorts, Ranches, Rafting Companies. program will place over 90% of our interns in Up to $12/hour. Nationwide openings. Call career positions. Average summer income (919) 918-7767, ext. R189. $7300. Call 973-9985. NATIONWIDE INSURANCE - Ann Ar...…

…8A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, March 10, 1997 Pauly jumps back to TV with sit-com By Camille Noe For the Daily What happened to Pauly Shore? Once he was one of MTV's most pop- ular VJs, better known as "Pauly," the self-proclaimed "Weasel." It seemed that viewers couldn't get enough Pauly, who had become somewhat of a Generation X icon. But then he RE just disappeared from MTV and headed to Hollywood to star in cult favorites like "In...…

…be Li-i&gunAtig M iti'a, Pax .-. Mih14lse Pg m MARK FRIEDMAN/Daily Alaska-Fairbanks did not pose much of a challenge to the Michigan hockey team, which muscled its way to 8-1 and 11-0 wins over the Nanooks in the first round of the CCHA playoffs. hICrs ano os 111 first rund Dan Stillman 1y Sports Writer The regular season did mean something after all. Consider the Michigan hockey team's reward for finishing on top of the CCHA - a first-round...…

…2B - The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - March 10, 1997 Scoreboard "NBA StAndings Eastern Conference Atlantic Division 7eam W L Pct. GB t New York 47 16 .46 - } iami 45 17 .726 1.5 9rlando 32 28 .533 13.5 Nashington 28 33 .459 18 -New Jersey 18 43 .295 28 Philadelphia 16 44 .267 28.5 -:Boston 12 50 .194 34.5 Western Conference Midwest Division Team Utah Houston Minnesota Dallas Denver San Antonio Vancouver w 45 42 30 19 18 15 11 L 16 ...…

…The Michigan Daily - Monday, March 10, 1997 - 3B 'M' baseball heats up down south Michigan wins Rollins tournament, extends winning streak to eight By B.J. Luria Daily Sports Writer After giving up 62 runs in the first three games of the season at Alabama, it looked like Michigan would be looking at more of the same when it gave up 12 runs in its next game aganst Stetson. But that was before the Wolverines feeled off eight straight victories...…

…4B - The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - March 10, 1997 HOCKEY Botterill's recent scoring makes a prophet of Laurion By Andy Knudsen Daily Sports Writer At the CCHA preseason luncheon in September, Alaska-Fairbanks coach Dave Laurion said, "It's hard to tell a guy that's 5-10, 175 pounds,'Don't get outmuscled in front of the net by Jason Botterill."' Laurion probably didn't realize how prophetic his words were - as Michigan's 6-foot-4, 217-...…

… BASKETBALL The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - March 10, 1997 -5B Michigan women cagers bow out of Big Tens in first round By Sharat Raju Daily Sports Writer INDIANAPOLIS - For the Michigan women's basketball team, the Big Ten tournament was like a really bad ending to a really good movie. "The most disappointing thing is that we did have a pretty good season," Michigan coach Sue Guevara said. "We surprised a lot of people but it was just ...…

…6B - The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - March 10, 1997 Unforeseen forces hurt gymnasts By Jacob Wheeler Daily Sports Writer Winning on the road is tough - especially if you happen to be in Utah. That's what the Michigan women's gymnas- tics team learned this past week, as it tried to accomplish what no visitor to Salt Lake City has done since Bermuda shorts were still in style: beat Utah in its own backyard. Michigan's star freshman Sarah C...…

… WRESTLING The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - March 10, 1997 - 7B .RAPPLERS totnued fromt Page ID Despite the injuy, Lacre's loss was tore a case of a mental breakdown than physical one. "I got crushed," Lacure said."It got out f hand. I felt like I got in, but I couldn't nish. I didn't try to finish. I felt like I ist wrestled terribly. The kids not that ood, and I made him look that good." aving beat Wilmot three times me,Catrabone was co...…

…m-9 88 - The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - March 10, 1997 TRACK Gardner wins 55 hurdles at NCAAs Gardner grabs title; 'M' finishes 13th 'M' women left in dust at tourney Blue send three, have subpar showing By Kim Hart Daily Sports Writer INDIANAPOLIS - "Under the big top" is a phrase associated with the circus, where lions, tigers and bears perform amazing tricks and humans with extraordinary talents perform daring feats. Five runners...…

…The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - March 10, 1997-96 BASKETBALL 4Y4 1~ { g~ Y i9,bgan forward ~ ~aurlce Taylor -'~ a~mmed home "' a4onts yee day He also pulled dow a re eamahi3 n 7 ..~ohert Traylor and the rest of ,4 the WolverInes ,1,looked onin - earnest , S A siLLMAN/Daiuy 'Wovernes fel rdeemed with come-from-behind win Ayers' future up in the air at Buckeyes'helm By Will McCahill Daily Sports Editor COLUMBUS - Speculation was rampant...…

…108 - The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - March 10, 1997 1997 NCAA Division I Men's Basketball DUE TO PRODUCTION DIFFICULTIES, THE NCAA DIVISION I MEN'S BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT BRACKET COULD NOT BE PRINTED AS INTENDED IN TODAY'S EDITION OF THE MICHIGAN DAILY. IT WILL BE PRINTED, IN ITS ENTIRETY, IN TOMORROW'S PAPER. BUT, THE CONTEST SHALL GO ON. LISTED BELOW ARE THE REGIONAL SEEDINGS AND THE FIRST-ROUND PAIRINGS FOR THE ENTIRE TOURNAMENT....…

…One hundred flve years of editorzal freedom ti Weather Tonight: Partly cloudy, low in the mid-30s. Tomorrow: Mostly cloudy. High in the mid-50s. Friday March 29, 1996 Rose, Mehta to lead MSA Michigan Party stays in power for 4th consecutive year , i I I Election director says voter turnout down from recent years By Laurie Mayk Daily Staff Reporter Undefeated as a presidential contender, the Michi- gan Party captured the presidency of th...…

…2 -The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 29, 1996 NATION/WORLD U.S. announces anti-terrorism plans w _ t: b, a0 WASHINGTON (AP) - An emer- gency plan to ease Israel's restrictions on Palestinians on the West Bank and Gaza was adopted yesterday and an- nounced by the Clinton administration. Israel will permit construction mate- rial and Egyptian trucks to pass through checkpoints so that people in hard- tressed Gaza can get back to work. cit...…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 29, 1996 - 3 Reckless driver tears tbrough campus Pedestrians, bicyclists and other cars were all potential targets for a reckless driver Tuesday. The Department of Public Safety and the Ann Arbor Police Department re- port that the driver was seen running red lights on State Street. While speeding through red lights, the suspect nearly struck pedestrians and bicyclists, DPS reports. DPS office...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 29, 1996 U~fje £diir ~~ 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan sit' RONNIE GLASSBERG Editor in Chief ADRIENNE JANNEY ZACHARY M. RAIMI Editorial Page Editors NOTABLE QUOTABLE,, 'This (theft) was not a method of expression. It's really exercising a very punitive form of censorship.' -- Joan Lowentein, attorney and co-chair of the Board for S...…

…LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 29, 1996 - 5 *U' to use $3M to expand community service progamns By Jodi Cohen Daily Staff Reporter About 4,500 undergraduate students participate in community service pro- grams each academic year. But new initiatives in community rvice learning - including an addi- onal $3 million allocated by the Uni- versity to fund these programs - may mean more opportunities for student participation. "We h...…

…6 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 29, 1996 2 SONY TV'S for sale 26" & 19" Call 995-5503. CABLE DESCRAMBLER kit $15, view all premium & pay per view channels. 913- SHOP THE INTERNET & save $$$. Famous label ladies spring blazer manufac- turer selling direct to you. Buy one at $35 or 2 for $65. Compare at dept. store price of S59-$69 each. http://www.LINET/rjbrooks. WHY RENT? - Own this one bedroom Burns Park Condominium. Open living spac...…

…The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 29, 1996 - 7 ROOM AVAIL. 6 bdrm. in hse. Ldry., prkg., $200/mo. State & McKinley location. Call Shannon 998-0537. ROOMS AVAILABLE for sublet in 6 bedroom apt.- individually or whole unit. 5 min. to Union. Ldry., prkg., dwshr., disposal, fum., & all utilities incl. Price neg. Avail. May-Aug. 662-3458. ,IRJSUM. SUBLET 2 bdrm. apt. Great loc. "c neg. 930-9041 or 930-9013. SPRJSUM. SUBLET 1 bdrm. in a hse. on E...…

… Ure lirbigm Owda A weekend of song and show Entertain yourself this weekend with performances by two different University student musical groups. The Women's Glee Club will be performing tonight at 8 o'clock at Hill Auditorium. Student admission is only $4. The all-new Michigan Pops Orchestra will be kicking-off the spring season with a concert of popular tunes at the Michigan Theater on Sunday at 2 p.m. Tickets for that event are $4 for stu...…

…The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 29, 19b6 - 9 LIog visits Detroit, fattens its reputation 3y Colin Bartos )aily Arts Writer From the heart of Los Angeles, another three-piece >and has hit the music scene relatively quickly. They're1 -og, and they just came out to play a little good ol' ock'n'roll. Hog started in December of 1994 when lead singer md guitarist Kirk ler recruited two HOG, WITH ers, drummer )illinger and bassist BROTHER CANE v...…

…10 - Thie Michigan Daily - Friday, March 29, 1996 RECORDS Continued from Page 8 band narrte, and for that they deserve little mer(y). "Alrighs." fades in pleasantly with a* piano and a tremoloed guitar, momen- tarily dupiing the listener into believing that he oir she's in store for a good album. Bt* no, the mindless lyrics of the chorus .come in, we're subjected to two guitar:%olos in which the slide loses its novelty a nd the song goes on f...…

… The Grand Finale The NCAA Hockey Championship final game, featuring the hot Michigan Wolverines and the season-long No. 1 Colorado College Tigers, will commence at 1 p.m. tomorrow. The game will be televised on ESPN. Friday March 29, 1996 11 - 1996 NCAA CHAMPIONSHIPS - and ten tere : :. , ..::< . :.:..::,., .K . s inally:M'intitle tame due to defense tI pt 1;; ,j~ 4 --t Xa. I , oach or a Out of- er, tomor- Bounds ow afternoon gainst...…

…12 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 29, 1996 Baseball shells Gaklad 7- 4-run 3rd innin 9[9[ keys 'M' victory By James Goldstein Daily Sports Writer The Michigan baseball team was just happy to lace up the cleats, throw the bill around and take the field. tAnd the Wolverines were also con- tent with their 7-0 shutout over Oak- land in their home opener yesterday at Ray Fisher Stadium. The win gives Michigan (4-0 Big Ten, 6-13 overall) a f...…

…The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 29, 1996-13 Jce, ice, baby: Pipe burst delays games Women tumblers seek 5th staight tide By Danielle Rumore Daily Sports Writer CINCINNATI - From all of the commo- tion inside Riverfront Stadium yesterday, no- body would have guessed that the Division I cekey championships were being played. The two semifinal games were played to determine which two teams would face-off in the championship game tomorrow, b...…

… 14 -The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 29, 1996 s k { '{r.: :z a.". .. .,... .. ,. .... t .., .,. .. . ,N :' KRISTEN SCHAEFER/Daily Michigan Union this week. Students are now beginning to prepare for the end-of-the-term rush that comes with final exams. RC junior Maria Karitadatle studies in Amer's Coffee Shop in the one's first and last name," Brake said. "I pass back home- work individually. I'm sure that's got to be a plus for stu- de...…