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…The Michigan Daily - Weekend etc. - March 5, 1992- Page 3 Szechuan tofu ain' that bad, honestly by Lars Barager It's six o'clock in the morning and Kathy Gibson, a University resi- dence hall cook, glares at her alarm clock wishing she could push it back a couple of hours, but she knows she has to get up to prepare her son's breakfast before he goes to school. Her day has only just begun when she catches the city bus that will take her to wor...…

…Page 4-The Michigan Daily-Weekend etc.- March 5,1992 Is it TV, or is it life? by Stephen Henderson W hat you see isn't always what you really get. That's particularly true when you watch TV -just take a look at any three-hour block of prime time programming, where the Cosby "life is a bowl of cherries" syndrome still dominates and where hype always outdoes reality. But sometimes, strangely enough, what appears on the tube makes more sense tha...…

…The Michigan Daily - Weekend etc. - March 5, 1992 - Page 5 Vf { ;+..,;r'}{"IIYU TA1. r.J :i ''yf fff.} . r"}""r: +r . ' rcfVYY r .;" ""c i}Y. f.:. f." {:ii* f. "++" '""",N " "V*:.:.;V.x }}' J.4.'V'y e'::v" /, n N , by Darcy Lockman To most, the * -~ -word 'accident' . hasnegative con- notations. Whether preceded by 'car' or followed by 'prone', it is a term met with apprehension. But student directors David Kirshenbaum and Clint Bond, alon...…

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…The Michigan Daily -Weekend etc. - March 5, 1992- Page 7 CAMPUS C' IiINEMA ~I 1k' FILMS OPENING FRIDAY: T H U R S D A Y T H U R S D A Y T H U R S D A Y GLADIATOR Cuba Gooding Jr. (Boyz N the Hood) enters the savage world of underground amateur boxing. At Showcase: 12:45, 2:50, 4:55, 7:30, 9:40, 11:55. THE i.LAwMOWER MAN Pierce Brosnan meets Virtual Reality in the latest bad Stephen King adaptation. At Briarwood: 10, 12:10, 2:25, 4:40, 7:1...…

…Page 8-The Michigan Daily-Weekend etc. - March 5, 1992 0 ]FOOD Continued from page 3 Many others insist, however, that the meat is actually roadkill from I-94. "People think we buy 'grade Z' meat, but it's just not true. We never buy anything less than that (Grade A)," said Dining Services supervisor Ann Mosier. As much as cooks strive to put out desirable meal selections, they're fighting a losing battle. Everyone knows it's an undeclared r...…

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…General Motors executives claim to be concerned about the American economy, but many of their actions indicate that they are more interested in investing in other nations. "She stood against the wall ... touching herself, frenzied, almost clawing." Who penned this dynamic prose? Melanie Rae Thon. Check out her fiction reading at the Rackham Amphitheatre. The Michigan men's basketball team came close, but not close enough, to upsetting Ohio S...…

…Page 2-The Michigan Daily- Wednesday, March 4, 1992 Reports of rising GNP, home sales suggest perk in economi WASHINGTON (AP) - The report also showed the leading the economy out of Reports of a big jump in the November and December drops recession with its spillover effec government's main economic were not as sharp as previously sales of appliances and other h barometer and a surge in new home thought. They were revised upward furnishings. ...…

…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 4, 1992 - Page 3 Economic program *to change ruble rate MOSCOW (AP) - Russia is speeding up its plan to make the ruble convertible as part of an economic reform program which may hasten the country's admission O into the International Monetary Fund (IMF), an official said yesterday. The program presented to the Russian Parliament by economics czar Yegor Gaidar also calls for freeing more prices, budget c...…

…0 Page 4-The Michigan Daily- Wednesday, March 4,1992 Gbr 3th4au BUtIQ Leiter i« Chief MA'f111EW I). RENNIIE 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109 764 - 0552 Opinion Editors YAELL CITRO GEOFFREY EARLE AMITAVA MAZUMDAR Edited and Managed by Students at the University of Michigan Unsigned editorials represent a majority of the Daily's Editorial Board. All other cartoons, signed articles, and letters do not necessarily represent the o...…

…ARTS Wednesday, March 4, 1992 The Michigan Daily 'You by Christine Sio Page 5 knos yvey D oes Melanie Rae Thou realize that some people may be offended or threatened by her honesty and trou- bling themes? She laughs quietly and responds simply, "Yes." Ap- parently, that's all right with her. As an undergraduate at the University, Thon won a Hopwood award for fiction. One of the judges, Tilly Olsen, praised the honesty in her writing as a p...…

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…The Michigan Daily- Wednesday, March 4, 1992- Page 7 Senate committee approves tax cut; rich will pay more WASHINGTON (AP) - Brushing aside veto threats, the Senate Finance Committee yesterday approved a $300-per-child, middle- income tax cut that would be paid for by raising taxes on the wealthy. The bill includes a capital-gains reduction, liberalized Individual Retirement Accounts and investment incentives President Bush has pro- posed to ...…

…Women's Basketball vs. Michigan State Friday, 7:30 p.m. Crisler Arena SPORTS Men's Basketball vs. Indiana Sunday, 2 p.m. Crisler Arena The Michigan Daily Wednesday, March 4, 1992 Page 8 * - IRW 'M' basketball falls to OSU, 77-66 Albert Lin Wolverine turnovers ignite late 23-9 Buckeye run Experience still escapes Blue COLUMBUS - Imagine you are covering a basketball game say, last night's Michigan-Ohio State matchup. The game has...…

…5 SO-T The University Board of Regents transferred the deputization of the University police force to itself. Now, we must determine to whom this force is accountable. Ann Savageau travels to faraway lands, but you don't even have to leave your armchair to see Iran or Colorado. Clare Spitler displays this RC professor's exhibit. The Michigan women's tennis team dropped its first two matches of the conference season to highly-ranked Northwes...…

…0 Page 2-The Michigan Daily- Tuesday, March 3, 1992 DEMOCRATS Continued from page 1 large numbers in both states. The two states are among seven that hold primaries or caucuses to- day, with 383 Democratic delegates at stake. Tsongas is counting on a strong day to propel him into the South, where Clinton is expecting to get a needed psychological boost. "The criticism against me has been that my ideas are regional and that's why the Maryland...…

…The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, March 3, 1992 - Page 3 I Residents speak out on trees ordinance by Ren6e Huckle Daily Staff Reporter Concerns over a city ordinance beefing up penalties for people who cut down woodlands flared last night in City Hall. Almost a dozen Ann Arbor resi- dents aired their support and criti- cisms on the proposed Natural Features Preservation Ordinance during its second public hearing at the City Council meeting last ...…

…Page 4 -The Michigan Daily- Tuesday, March 3, 1992 Wbe Edil4Jan lianIQ Ed(Iior in Ciefc (RI, Esirs ' SS 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109 764 - 0552 MAITHIEW D. RENNIE Opinion Editors YAEL CITRO GEOFFREY EARLE AMITAVA MAZUMDAR ( Hor Edited and Managed by Students at the University of Michigan Unsigned editorials represent a najority of the Daily's Editorial Board. All other cartoons, signed articles, and letters do not nec...…

…ARTS Tuesday, March 3, 1992 The Michigan Daily Page 5 Crawford shakes 'Booty' Harpsichordist Penelope Crawford explores an assortment of Baroque tunes with funny names by Liz Patton Where does travel begin? With suitcases, of course. Ann Savageau takes you away with The Armchair Traveler. Ann Savagau takes i on the road The Armchair Traveler The Clare Spitler Works of Art February 21, 1992 "Art is the only Nyay to run away without leavin...…

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…The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, March 3, 1992- Page 7 ADAMS Continued from page 1 know," Gardner said. "But on speculation that he doesn't see that and others of us do, then I would talk with him by private phone be- fore making a public statement." Asked if he believed the allega- tions 'against Adams, Gardner replied, "I'm not going to make any judgment." Adams dropped his bid for a sec- ond term Sunday, hours after The Seattle Times publishe...…

…01 Ice Hockey vs. Bowling Green Tonight, 7:30 p.m. Yost Ice Arena SPORTS Women's Basketball vs. Michigan State Friday, 7:30 p.m. Crisler Arena The Michigan Daily Tuesday, March 3, 1992 Page 8 'Snik makes Olympic team by Chad Safran Daily Sports Writer INDIANAPOLIS - Michigan's Eric Namesnik has captured many honors in his swimming career - American record-holder in the 400 IM, second-fastest man ever in that event, Pan Pacific gold me...…

…While it's true that we've never met a Conservative Coalition candidate that we've liked, CC's latest presidential nominee leaves us aghast. Ah, sweetness. Mike Leigh's sweet movie provides some sweet pleasure for lovers of British film. Read a review of this sweet new masterpiece. The Michigan hockey team joined the nation's elite by winning its first Central Collegiate Hockey Association title. The Wolverines did their part by beating Ferr...…

…Page 2-The Michigan Daily- Monday, March 2, 1992 TRANSFER Continued from page 1 "technical change." "There are a lot of advantages to this change of jurisdiction," she said. "One thing that came out in the hearings is that the students are sig- nificantly concerned about their op- portunity to have input. This gives us a greater opportunity to interact with the students." Smith then spoke against the transfer. Although she said she did not co...…

…The Michigan Daily- Monday, March 2,1992 - Page 3 Bush, Buchanan backers face off I Women of color forum tackles racism, sexism. WASHINGTON (AP) - The sizzling battle within the Republican Party heated up yes- terday with one of President Bush's prominent supporters ac- cusing challenger Patrick Buchanan of flirting with fascism. The' charge by former Education Secretary William Bennett came as Bush and Buchanan campaigned in Georgia for t...…

…Page 4 -The Michigan Daily- Monday, March 2,1992 MATTHEW).R&ENNII ..":Y. :: it':.: :.it.1.t". .. : 1.. :":. .' 1ill el'i!ir t . .... .. ... .. .::i:" .. : .. . .,.,.1 . . . .. . ... .. .. ::" : . 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109 764 - 0552 Opinion Editors YAEL CITRO GEOFFREY EARLE AMITAVA MAZUMDAR Edited and Managed by Students at the University of Michigan Unsigned editorials represent a majority of the Daily's Editorial Boar...…

…ARTS The Michigan Daily Monday, March 2, 1992 Page 5 Head straight for Pale Divine Rock band brews a diverse batch of sounds in their 'song soup' by Nima Hodaei If there truly is an "end of the rain- bow," where dreams come true, it's highly possible that Pale Divine has found it. This St. Louis-based rock quartet, founded eight years ago, has played its way from the Midwestern college bar scene to a major label recording contract with A...…

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…The Michigan Daily - Monday, March 2, 1992- Page 7 CLASSIFIED ADS Saudi Arabia king may share power with new council STUDENT SERVICES ***SANDI'S WORDPROCESSING*** Fast, reliable, near Campus. 426-5217. BIG M TYPING- Term Papers, Dissertations, Letters. Fast and reasonable. 996-1383. STANLEY H. Take Kaplan OrTakeYour Chances MCAT CLASSES BEGIN MARCH 3rd & MARCH 4th for the APRIL MCAT. CALL NOW! STANLEY H. KAPLAN 662-3149 MONEY FOR COL...…

…Page 8-The Michigan Daily- Monday, March 2,1992 Bollocks to those who say Life ain't so sweet Life is Sweet dir. Mike Leigh by Elizabeth Lenhard Never was a dysfunctional family so functional. Using a surnameless, working class clan, British director Mike Leigh and the characters he created do their damnedest to con- vince everyone that Life Is Sweet. Relying on everyday perversity (in the sexual and epicurean sense), Leigh has collaborated....…

…Sports Monday Trivia Who was the last Michigan swimmer to win a medal in the Olympics? (For the answer, turn to the bottom of page 2) Inside Sports 'M' Sports Calendar AP Top 25 Athlete of the Week Q&A Sheran My Thoughts Men's Volleyball Ice Hockey Men's Basketball Swimming Women's Basketball Wrestling Softball Monday 2 2 2 3 3 3 5 6 6 7 7 8 t, i ^y " y ' The Michigan Daily - Sports Monday March 2, 1992 ... .. ...1 .. . r __ ____. _ i ...…

…Page 2-The Michigan Daily-Sports Monday- March 2,1992 'M' Sports Calendar Here's a look at what is ahead this week in the Michigan sports world. Monday, March 2 No events scheduled Tuesday, March 3 Ice Hockey vs. Bowling Green, 7:30 p.m., Yost Men's Basketball at Ohio State, 7:30 p.m., Columbus Wednesday, March 4 No events scheduled Thursday, March 5 Men's Golf at Ben Hogan/Fripp Isle Invitational, all day, Fripp Isle, S.C. Friday, March 6 Me...…

…The Michigan Daily - Sports Monday - March 2, 1992 - Page 3 H olmes Former heavyweight champ returns for another title shot Jeff Sheran Larry Holmes left an indelible mark on boxing during his years as heavyweight champion of the world with a remarkable lifetime record of 53-3. He has led a. somewhat ob- scure life in recent years, though, successfully managing his private business. Now he has joined the ranks of Jim Palmer, Guy LaFleur, M...…

…Page 4-The Michigan Daily- Sports Monday- March 2, 1992 Ray Jackson is happy away from spotlight JACKSON Continued from page 4 attributes much of his running and jumping ability to his track days, when he was a 22-foot long jumper and a 48-second quarter miler. But basketball was where he excelled. He was dunking at the end of junior high, and, like all kids, vividly remembers his first triumph. Jackson used to play ball before school as a 5'...…

…The Michigan Daily - Sports Monday - March 2, 1992 - Page 5 CCHA title should be stepping stone by Andy De Korte Daily Sports Writer BIG RAPIDS - Shortly after Michigan dispatched Ferris State, 4-3, in Ewigleben Ice Arena, Ohio State finished a sweep of Lake Superior. At night's end, the Wolverines had 45 points and second-place LSSU had 40 and could finish no better than 44, giving Michigan its first Central Col- legiate Hockey Association c...…

…Page 6-The Michigan Daily- Sports Monday - March 2, 1992 In Th e OflympiC hopefuls go for wall in Indy competitive experience. by Andy Stabile It begins with the natatorium. Daily Sports Writer Mention "Indy" to swimmers and INDIANAPOLIS - Although their faces light up like they are Albertville's Olympic flame is thinking about their first kiss. Not extinguished, Olympic dreams fuel a just a pool, the IUPUI Natatorium is similar fire burning ...…

…The Michigan Daily - Sports Monday - March 2, 1992- Page 7 [ b D te w of er T ri A sil th hi in tii b .th sc A ni Andrew phulls M' BASKETBALL NOTEBOOK into ninth-place tie y Tim Spolar has 36 points here and that is the difference in the game. adly Sports Writer (The Wolverines) ran the same man defense and tried to Don't tell any of the Michigan women's basketball do the same things on offense, but she was the differ- am's opponents over th...…

…Page 8-The Michigan Daily- Sports Monday - March 2, 1992 'M' softball begins year with 6-4 mark by Meg Beison The Michigan softball team opened its season by finishing with a 6-4 record over spring break. The first stop was Albuquerque, N.M., where they played two dou- bleheaders against New Mexico. The Wolverines then traveled to Tempe, Ariz., where they competed in the ASU Diamond Devil Classic. The Wolverines got off to an im- pressive st...…

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… The Michigan Daily. *ir 44V wily The Michigan Daily Since 1890 Vol. C, No. 122 The Michigan Daily - Summer Sublet- March 29, 1991 Ceprign 1a9i Look for the Daily inside the Summer Sublet section .: 4 V. .. ~ ... .. f,, i..4 px ui / a to P " P l r- 4 Ghent Apartment Great. Location bedrooms, 2 full baths Bi-level Parking, Air Conditioning, Furnished, Laundry, Building Security System Available Spring & Summer Price Negotiable CAL...…

…0 0 0 0 t Silence of the Lambs (R), Edge of your seat heart-racing, palm-sweating, wide-eyed thriller about a novice Fed (Jodie Foster) who must enlist the assistance of a tongue-eating, gut slashing, maniacally brilliant psychopath so she can catch one who's on the loose. (At Showcase: 12, 2:25, 4:50, 725, 10,12:20; At Briarwood: 9:50,12:05, 2:25, 4:45, 7:15, 9:40, Fri & Sat 11:45) Sleeping with the Enemy (R) A film that glorifies wife ba...…

…Page 2-The Michigan Daily- Summer Sublet- March 29, 1991 . s, M V. a }. 4. b t. Roomy house with large front porch forthose cool Summer nights! Off-street parking, free laundry and NEW kitchen! Good location for Spring, near CCRB and the Arb. Large Room avail. for 2 People plus space for a female in my room. Pay only $75 dep. and $75 in May if you sign a May-Aug. sublet now. Call Chris @ 998-0748. CAmEAR 47 MAY-AUG. SUBLET 5 Bdrm. house at 5...…

…0 0 0 0i 0 SCENE FROMANPOW -WOyJ WNARLNSE INDIANS Y I?' T SF- N &Ir 7 g ??? a > ..L .; JM wr A r wr.w. LV.w'f~a' . . :rr.Zr . . w. , '. 'w' i (. Zn .. -~' - r"te" I I tNIow f ..r Z Awakenings (PG-13) Performances 'a-plenty" in this Penny Marshall- directed effort about miracles at the funny farm. Robert DeNiro and Robin Williams are stupendous. It didn't get any Oscars, but don't hold that against it. (At Showcase: 2:15, 10:05...…

…The Michigan Daily - Summer Sublet- March 29, 1991 - Page 3 N t k k f t " jl . . F 6 L L F k,' : L; - rti r; .. EFFICIENCY May-Sept. w/Fall lease available. Great location, off-street parking. Bright spacious, and comfortable. French doors, lotsa cool woodwork, and fake fireplace. $325/month + elec. & heat. Come see: 4-6 pm Mon. & Wed. 4-8 pm Tues. & Thurs. 520 E. Ann, Apt. #2 §§ §§§§ § §§§ §§ §§§§ §§ §§ IIOMELESSNES 4S A PROBLEM... SO IS PO...…

…Just Another Gang in L.A. The press has recently discovered what we with half a e cranium already knew: that police brutality is common, that police officers are not all noble heroes, that no one, at least until video .....technology was widely available, r: has been watching the watchers. . After a bystander videotaped r: several officers assaulting an alleged traffic violator, stories of similar cases of brutalitiy started entering the news...…