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… BASKETBALL The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - Monday, March 18, 1996 - 5B. Tmylor dresses ... and watcheE enter sees no action for Blue By Michael Rosepbrg as it had all day, drowning out ti Daly Sports Writer two introductions of the Wake Maybe Michigan men's basketball yawner. coach Steve Fisher just didn't like Rob- The scoreboard eventually s ert Traylor's suits. the last few seconds of the Iowa Traylor, who has -after the P.A. announc...…

…6B - The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - Monday, March 18, 1996 Marshall goes out i Miknock a W By Nancy Berger Daily Sports Writer "h.In her last event in her last collegiate x home meet, Wendy Marshall accom- $< .Y' plished something for the first time in her career. She scored her first 10.0 on the floor exercise. ' With emotions at an extreme, S'Marshall pulled off a highly charged performance in Michigan's 197.00- 194.35 victory over Br...…

…The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - Monday, March 18, 1996 - 7B FOOTBALL Questions loom as stars leave By Ryan White Daily Sports Writer There will be good news waiting for Michigan football coach Lloyd Carr when spring practice begins today: nine of last season's 11 defensive starters will be there to greet him. The bad news is that Carr will be trying to find replacements for receiv- ers Amani Toomer and Mercury Hayes, linemen Jon Runyan...…

…8B.-- The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - Monday, March 18, 1996 Wolverine heptatbiete Longe leads quietly on and off the track. By Jeremy Horelick Daily Sports Writer ania Longe is the athlete you hate to face. Her svelte 6-foot-1, 181-pound frame easily betrays her deliberate at- tempts to remain inconspicuous. So does her performance on the track. When that single shot punctures the eerie, pre-race si- lence, she explodes off the block, ...…

…it6Fa Un7 1ht: Mostly cloudy, i near 40-- orrow: Decreasing idiness, low in 20s. Friday March 15, 1996 One hundredfve years of editorialfreedom 1-CC 1a1 nV %uchanan speaks to hie Daily Republican presi-( ential hopeful Pat 3uchanan spoke v* h The Michigan yyesterday dur- amtpaign tour. Buchanan trails GOP ront-runner Sen. Bob Dole by 671 del- gates, yet remains in the race. Speaking at two locations in antici- ation of the state's Tuesday...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 15, 1996 NATION/WORLD Detroit Mafia members indicted The Washington Post WASHINGTON - With numerous indictments and arrests federal authori- ties have attacked the alleged leaders of the Detroit Mafia, continuing a crack- down against organized-crime families, Attorney General Janet Reno said yes- terday. Jack William Tocco, described by federal officials yesterday as one of the country's "longest-ten...…

…--I LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 15, 1996 - 3 cr MSA, By Laurie Mayk G" Daily Staff Reporter r f iiO ffd With allegations of brok processes still circulating, st m any CamlpUS are attempting to salvage th Government elections and t Mark Borgman, LSA-1 sued a statement yesterda *nknown and probably unconnected necessary for candidates t perpetrators have been busy this week, or serve petitions for exc painting graffiti on b...…

…4 -- The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 15, 1996 Uote digutn ouig 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan RONNIE GLASSBERG Editor in Chief ADRIENNE JANNEY ZACHARY M. RAIMI Editorial Page Editors NOTABLE QUOTABLE, I can only describe what I saw ... as a medieval vision of hell.' - John McEwan, a paramedic working at a Scotland schoolyard where a gunman killed 16 children Wednesday...…

…OMCS g( By Neal C. Carruth Daily Arts Writer Hollywood continues to unload its spring sludge on the film-going public. Its latest offering is the sub-par subma- rine dud "Down Periscope." Far from a disaster, "Down Periscope" nonethe- less fails to generate any interest in its characters or any original humor. And (lghteningly) i is enough to make one yram for the blockbusters of summer. Kelsey Grammer ("Frasier") stars as Lieutenant Commander...…

…6 The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 15, 1996 **BEAUTIFUL 2 PERSON apartment available. Fall 96. On Central Campus. New- ly remodeled; Free cable, 24-hr. security. $725/mo. Call 662-3105. 2 PERSON 1 bdrm. apts. Fall. Big, bright, central campus. Pets OK. Well-kept historic bldg. 426-2874 before 10 p.m. Leave message. Will call back. 3 BDRM. CATHERINE: for 3-4, pvkg., Idry., fuan. $1000/1100 + util. 449-4797. 3 BDRM. HSE. 1 1/2 baths, beautif...…

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…8 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 15, 1996 el ) A John Updike In the Beauty of the Lilies Knopf As the 20th century comes to a close, it is to be expected that certain works of art will appear, fiction or otherwise, that attempt to summarize and critique the phenomenal changes that have oc- curred this century. When time offers such a neatly packaged period of tri- umphs, upheavals and tragedies, after all, it is tough for anyone with...…

…The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 15, 1996 - 9 VtCORDS Continued from Page 5 Sparkiehorse is tiny. They like that. Sparklehorse umxiefub rinetrsssionplot Capitol Sparklehorse is the project of Mark ous, a former workman who is as d ofwoozy, drugged-out country rock as he is of long-winded album names. Linkous' debut album, "Vivadixie ..." has shades ofthe sparse beauty ofPalace's indie-country, the cryptic ramblings of Pvemenf and the psych...…

… bie £ttguu aiIv Ex-Wolverine Smith signs with Miami Former Michigan football captain Waiter Smith has recovered from a serious knee injury that kept him out of football for two years. He hopes make up for lost time this fall with the Miami Dolphins, "I'm going to be killing people," Smith told The Ann Arbor News. "I've been through a lot of frustrations. I know how it feels to be at home. There's a lot of hate, anger and bitterness in me." ...…

…The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 15, 1996 - If Morrison named Player of the Year JOE WESTRATE/Daily Big saves like this weren't enough to put Marty Turco on the A-CCHA team. softball toumey By Mark Snyder Daily Sports Writer The defending champs are back, but can they scalp the Seminoles? The Michigan softball team will be competing this afternoon in the open- inglrtid of the Florida State Lady Seminole Invitational. The Wolverines won th...…

…1.2 -The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 15, 1996 THE NCAA TOURNAMENT- Princeton outsmarts UCLA Eastern Michigan. detbrones Duke The Associated Press INDIANAPOLIS - It seemed as if 'Fete Carril had spent his whole career -setting up this last, great play. Thirty years of picks and screens and sideline grimaces led last night to the nost dramatic backdoor layup Princeton 'as ever seen - and perhaps the most shocking moment ever for UCLA, col...…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 15, 1996 - 13 ,DALE Continued from Page 1 generation. We should knowthis stuff." Dole, who has served as the Republi- can leader in the Senate for 11 years, called for "fundamental change," espe- cially in welfare reform, Medicare and a balanced budget. This change is critical to the future of' the country and to today's children, Dole id. The currenttrend is "robbing (chil- Wen) ofthe opportun...…

…14 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 15, 1996 F Cr g1 tvIlch ia r1 /_ l 1 i. 0* rimar '96 Just four years ago.. * in the 1992 Michigan primaries, Democratic contender Jerry Brown brought his liberal stance to Michigan and beat Arkansas Gov. Bill Clinton in several counties, including his largest win, in Washtenaw County by almost 2,000 votes. Brown finished second overall, with Sen. Paul Tsongas, who had dropped out of the race, i...…

…irran s Weather Tonight: Decreasing cloudiness, low 24*. Tomorrow: Mostly sunny, high around 45. One hundredfive years of editor~ialfreedom Thursday March 14,19'96 a -. ' ,. FARE= Black prof. finds racial epithet on fce door L Law School dean calls graffiti an 'act of cowardice' By Heather Miller Daily Staff Reporter An African American Law professor returned to the office after spring break find a racist epithet scrawled outside .door. ...…

…10B - The Michigan Daily - W(41etc. - Thursday, March14, 1996 0 Brice Long Horn and Angela High Elk, both 16, frequent the YMCA with friends. They are intent on maintaining their culture; Brice will be dancing in the Pow Wow in Denver this April. THE IAKOTA FUTURE: HOPE IN UNITY AND CULTURE When volunteers from outside the Cheyenne River Reservation first come to work at the Sioux YMCA in Dupree, SD, they are advised to spend their first fe...…

…~2A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 14, 1996 NATION/WORLD Fight for TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) - At five minutes before closing time, the honor guard marches forth like perfectly syn- -chronized toy soldiers to salute a statue of an old man in robes, smiling beautifically toward the plaza outside. This is the Chiang Kai-shek Memo- rial Hall, dedicated to the leader who lost China in 1949, moved his govern- ment to Taiwan and ruled it for his...…

…LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 14, 1996 - 3A New book explores violent tendencies Bad moods and stormy tempers sparked by insults are not something most people relish witnessing. Unless you're University psycholo- gist Richard Nisbett. Nisbett, co-author of a new book, "Culture of Honor: The Psychology of Violence in the South," organized staged insults of white male Univer- sity students and then measured their ger and hos...…

…4A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 14, 1996 Ulije £irtAun ThziI 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan RONNIE GLASSBERG Editor in Chief ADRIENNE JANNEY ZACHARY M. RAIMI Editorial Page Editors Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials ref lect the opinion of a majority of the Daily's editorial board. All other articles, letters and cartoons do not necessarily reflect the ...…

… NATION/WORLD The Michiga 'THE SUMMIT OF THE PEACEMAKERS' n Daily - Thursday, March 14, 1996 - 5A Arabs, Israelis join to support peace SHARM EL-SHEIK, Egypt (AP) - Shoulder-to-shoulderin a historic show of solidarity, Arabs joined Israelis at a summit of world leaders yesterday to vow unequivocal support forthe bomb- gped Middle East peace process and n unrelenting war against terrorists. "From all around the world, we have come to the Sina...…

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… GMb EitrhIwn ?fltlt Evans, Okey andI Indiana forward Brian Evans, the on the all-conference first team b :Wootridge and Northwestern's Ge included Illinois' fKiwane Garris, v, Penn State's Matt Gaudio, Purdu the year, and Wisconsin forward' I Spikers look to avenge blowout loss 1 By Mark Snyder Daily Sports "Writer Revenge is sweet, but it is oftten difficult. Avenging a defeat serves as a great moti- vating factor for the Michigan men's ...…

…juries rob women of Senior Nights usual glory orger D y Sports Writer If things had gone as planned this sea- son, senior gymnasts Dianna Ranelli and Tina Miranda would have competed in theirlasthomemeetat Michigan's annual Senior Night this Saturday. As the season and their luck would have it, the two seniors' plans werechanged. Both Ranelli and Miranda's seasons ended about two months early, and the only thing that the nt i veterans will be ...…

…10A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, March 14, 1996 NBA won't stand for Rauf's antics The Associated Press NEW YORK - The NBA found itself at the center of a controversy encompassing basketball, religion and freedom of speech yesterday as a Den- ver Nuggets player held firm in his refusal to stand for the national an- them. The NBA has suspended Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf indefinitely without pay -a move that is costing the Nuggets' leading scorer $31...…

…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 14, 1996 - 11A ;a. V e '- . ' A ERTISEMENT VOLUME 1, NUMBER 3 MARCH 199 . DOING IT... SWOOSH NOTES Bryan Colombo What: Keep on Movin'. Major: Movement Science in the School of Kinesiology Kinetic energy is sometimes defined as potential energy. And Bryan Colombo has great potential. He has been playing lacrosse for eight years, including his experience at the high school level and now on Michigan's...…

…12A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 14, 1996 NATION/WORLD Witness details covert operations used to kill dissidents in S. Africa Los Angeles Times DURBAN, South Africa - The key prosecution witness in the murder trial of former Defense Minister Magnus Malan and 19 others provided a chilling inside look yesterday at the deadly web of covert operations used by the former apartheid regime to kill black dissi- dents. In riveting testimo...…

…Wbe Sirbigau Da lg MICHAEL ROSENBERG Roses Are Read Hale of IwD /qjs hey are the best of students, they are the worst of students. The question is, who is the t and who is the worst? Which group is superior in every way to its counterpart? I am talking, of course, about in- staters and out-of-staters. And your answer depends on which group you belong to. Socially, the two groups are much like early civilizations - you are only supposed to tal...…

…Y26 -The Michigan Daily -- WuA., c. -Thursday, March 14, 1996 1~~ le Yv -Atim, 14mop- W- Jijn " a 1' Doog and Blair by Mark Ilich, I Ii CPO t r I ii I I1 n, &,.,L7 J 1 ,M 0 1996 Mark I ich mombomlemb.m l, - i 4 -I L 'a. I - m - r rU ;;;;N= I Tastes of Ann Arbor Dining Guide I i EMERALD CITY Chinese Cuisine 434-7978 " Daily Lunch! Buffet " Exotic Drinks " Carry Out, Sunday Buffet " All Students Welcome S...…

…The Michigan Daily - Wede4, 4e. - Thursday, March 14, 1996 - 3B Despite gore, 'Braveheart' ranks as best of 1995 YkLEXANDRA TWIN Public Access While everyone in America was probably utterly thrilled to see the buff, bare butt of "Friends"' master thespian, Jennifer Aniston, on the cover of a certain national magazine last week, I was not. It's not that I'm offended by the presence of a buff, bare butt that greets me at the 7-11. Hell no. I'...…

…4B - The Michigan Daily - WIe , e4. - Thursday, March 14, 1996 Where have the glam bands gone? Mediocrity abounds in 'rock star' wasteland today migr te from thDelta and Piedmont areas. He, along with Muddy, By Shannon O'Neill Howlin' Wolf and Pinetop Perkins, helped establish the sound of For the Daily post-war blues, some of the most influential music in American It must have happened at the same history. With his old partner, Sonny Terry,...…

…The Michigan Daily - /u4, t ee. - Thursday, March 14, 1996 - 5B Brothers' celebrate life's little pleasures Chicago-based duo's explicit lyrics spark controversy By Eugene Bowen Daily Arts Writer Sex. Such a small word, but the controversies, the concerns, the out- rage its existence sparks are by no means miniature. The stories of AIDS, teen pregnancy and the like have turned one of life's most enjoyable little pleasures into something near...…

…6B - The Michigan Daily - Wedc#, 4e - Thursday, March 14, 1996 Jackopierce members celebrate perpetual Mardi Gras on the road By Shannon O'Neill For the Daily It's a gloomy, overcast Fat Tues- day in Ann Arbor, when most people are imagining themselves down South wallowing in the balmy mist of deca- dence and sheer gluttony known as Mardi Gras. So what is a band from Texas doing thousands of miles away from bacchanalian overkill, in a dreary...…

…The Michigan Daily - 'W"4,/ , c4. - Thursday, March 14, 1996 - 7B Conan O'B By Ryan Posly Daily Arts Writer "The perfect world would be where 'The Conan O'Brien Show' would be o, I am not kissing up to anyone. CMI it determined ambition or crazed reo6nition, but this is how Conan O'Brien himself predicted his ideal future way back in 1985, during an ititerview for the Harvard Crimson's commencement issue. Little did young Conan know how true...…

…88 - The Michigan Daily - Wa ., 4t. - Thursday, March 14, 1996 Sexist board games:The Man' infects board-game industry By Otg Parker Daily Arts Witer I started thinking about Barbie the otherday. I contemplated Barbie's nega- tive portrayal of women - one time I heard thatif Barbie were a real woman, she would be six-foot-four with a waist of 16inches and ... well, you can figure out the rest. Of course, we all know that women's feet really...…

…*4 I.E tria rYi Weather Tonight: Partly cloudy, low 33°, Tomorrow: Mostly cloudy, high 57. One hundredfive years of editonal freedom Wednesday March 13, 1996 IN 'P, ri. , Womack 3rd top 'U oficer to leave post By Jodi Cohen Daily Staff Reporter Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice Presi- dent Farris Womack became the last of the University's top three officials in just more than a year to announce his resignation. Womack's deci-...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, M, L 4 '* 4A " arun 16. Diplomats a The Washington Post SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt - As tourists with snorkel tubes patrolled the underwater reefs nearby, foreign dignitaries began converging on this thriving Red Sea resort yesterday for a somber show of inter- national unity in the face of terrorist threats to Middle East peace. But already the so-called peacemakers' summit has been partially overshadowed by...…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 13, 1996 - 3 UNC Tarheels mascot killed Ramses XXIX, a ram and mascot of e University of North~ Carolina heels' football team, was recently found mangled after being stolen from an Orange County, N.C., farm. The killer removed the ram from his chain at the farm and stabbed him 12 times with a knife. The assailant then dragged the ram a short distance away and attempted to field-dress the ani...…

…4- The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 13, 1996 UF0 idi-anwulg 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan RONNIE GLASSBERG Editor in Chief ADRIENNE JANNEY ZACHARY M. RAIMI Editorial Page Editors NOTABLE QUOTABLE, 'We want the community to know we are here and we are strong.' -Marie Ting, a program coordinator for the Office of Academic Multicultural Initiatives, explaining the purp...…

… - tcItguuDt That's entertainment! Today at the Ann Arbor Film Festival ... Join Award Juror Robb Moss, as he presents two of his works - "Riverdogs" and "The Tourist" - at a 3 p.m. seminar. Moss, one of the Festival's three judges, is a personal documentary filmmaker and an instructor of film at Harvard University. Then check out tonight's crop of independent movies at the Michigan Theater, Screenings are at 7 and 9:30 p.m. Evening admission...…

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…8 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 13, 1996 Some Pinhead directed this'Helraiser'! By Ted Watts Daily Fine Arts Editor "Alan Smithee" is the pseudonym 'director petitions successfully for his be disassociated with a movie. It's a re 5ign when it's used on a project that Artistic expectations, as a third sequ movie is likely to have. "Smithee"'s watermark of badne imprinted on this project. Despite an it the execution of the details of...…

…t it * 4 'K,' 0 7' L R I x 4 t' ! Michigan's Tom Dolan failed to qualify fo By Doug Stevens ly Sports Writer Throughout the season, Michigan men Jon Urbanchek kept his team focused on t Every day, he would shout out number or some other large figure, signifying t remaining until the U.S. Olympic trials. He constantly stressed to his athletes i patient, despite the' frustration inherent i less practices in preparation for a mee away. In October...…

…10 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 13, 1996 WJbe £irhiagrn &du and Since 1948 1996 NCAA Southeast 1. Connecticut 1. 8. Duke 23 9. Eastern Michigan RCA Dome Indianapolisn 5. Mississippi State March 14 & 16 3. Va. Commonwealth 4. UCLA 4. 13. Princeton Rupp Arena_ Lexington, Kentucky 57. March 22 & 24 5. 11, Boston College 3. Georgia Tech 35 6 14. Austin Peay na rlando, Fla. 50. 7. Temple March 15 & 17 't. 10. Oklahoma 2. Cincinnati 3. at...…

…onight: Partly cloudy, low 8% omorrow: Partly sunny, igh 50*. I i~rrn Unt One hundred five years of editoriailfreedom Tuesday March 12, 1996 / y{ yy 'i x p Q M' fit It, RI'll 9.x n.. R F . ' .s., " X'.: Six tickets ed for SA pres. election ure Mayk Staff Reporter Students voting for Michigan Stu- ent Assembly candidates this month will have a choice of six presidential tickets. Along with the three major par- ties on campus, the United P...…