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… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 15, 2006 - 3 ON CAMPUS Union will host discussion on low-cost insurance for students A discussion will be held today on low-cost insurance plans for…

… college students. The panel will feature repre- sentatives from the University Health Service, the UMHS Program for Mul- ticultural Health and the Washtenaw County Health Department. The event, sponsored by…

… the Center for the Educa- tion of Women, will take place today from noon to 1:30 p.m. in the Pond Room of the Michigan Union. Ford School to host Arab-Israeli relations lecture Aaron David Miller, who…

… was an advi- sor on Arab-Israeli negotiations to six American secretaries of state, will deliver a lecture titled "Is Arab-Israeli Peace Pos- sible? Lessons Learned from 25 Years of Negotiation" today…

… that librarians say will help students conduct research. The University paid $4,332 for each Compact Disc-Read Only Memory (CD-ROM) system. The systems have a searchable version of the Social Science…

… Index, the Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature and Psych-lit. The systems are intended to make term paper research easier and faster for students. The CD-ROM system is similar to a compact disc player…

…, but it is hooked up to a computer rather then a stereo sys- tem. By simply entering a title, subject or author, a student will be able to find peri- odicals from the last five years. "The microcomputer…

… decisions of students on where to apply for college. Though it is unknown how many scores will be changed from the latest group rther of 1,600, the latest revelation will likely boutintensify criticism e know…

… yesterday she became aware of the latest problem late Monday. The sheets will be rescanned over the next few days and colleges and students notified of any changes as soon as possible. She said she expected…

… students who received higher scores than they should have. I ---- - -------------------------------- i a Think you know it all? The Campus Information Centers are hiring! Applications are available…

…- dreds. He said few admit their faith because of n and there are no NEWS IN BRIEF HEADLINES FRO AROUND THE WORLD PARISr Activists, students protest jobs law Police loosed water cannons and tear gas on…

… rioting students and activists rampaged through a McDonald's and attacked store fronts in the capital Saturday as demonstra- tions against a plan to relax job protections spread in a widening arc across…

… about foreign ownership of America WASHINGTON (AP) - The furor over efforts by an Arab company to buy U.S. port operations has focused attention on a little noticed economic fact of life: America…

… serving Arab investors, foreigners are buying bigger and bigger chunks of the country. The U.S. must borrow more than $2 billion per day from foreigners to finance its huge trade deficits. In 2005, for…

… incidents in recent years. It is useful to point out a few episodes that high- light the trend. Take the case of Arab students. For all admissions to the University, the checkbox for white students reads as…

…-simplistic, this categorization of Arab students leaves them powerless to even check the "Other" category, making invisible an entire community to counseling services and ethnicity-spe- cific scholarships and…

…,000 unsolicited campaign emails. Did this attack on your inbox make you feel better about student government or encour- age you to vote? The Michigan Progres- sive Party realizes that no one likes being besieged by…

… election spam." Now, I appre- ciate that the MPP realizes that people are sick of elections and sick of spam, but what I can't understand is why they would send me an unsolicited email accusing Students 4…

…- istration and the student body. Students of color, along with staff and faculty, have long been the casualties of discriminatory policies and - more informally but arguably more rampantly - the targets of…

…, there have been numer- ous amateur-style cartoons and articles published in the Daily essentializing all Arabs and Muslims, per- petuating the "camel jockey" and "terrorist" image. On April 8, in the…

…, and offense to the University's Arab and Muslim fac- The problems in Iraq, Iran and the rest of the with tobacco stocks in 2000. In both cases, divest- ulty, staff and students. It is an offense to Arab…

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… many years, peace advocates around the questions" with regard to our investments, and bution by colleagues and students within the world have been pressing for Israel to leave Pal- they are of concern to…

… will be seen by the Muslim The formation of such a committee repre- intolerable in a free and open university and and Arab world as accomplices to crimes against sents a minimal first step toward taking…

…. will investigate the matter and make recommen- occupation. This is a grave insult to Palestin- A longer version of this piece is dation to the regents for or against divestment. ians, Arabs and…

… companies have lots of smart lawyers who get paid plenty of money. On the other hand, BTB has lots of eager law students who are willing to work pro bono. Even with our stellar law school, the Big Ten…

… our kids the full tale of Big Ten Burrito - its rise, fall and eventual resurrection beneath Goliath's feet. Go can be reached at aligo@umich.edu. Coke dispute misguided, student activists misled TO…

… and elaboration - inherently rendering heavier the DRB's burden of proof, which has by no means been satisfied. In a letter to the Daily (Student Conservative Party is 'misguided and radical,' 03…

… and stands to benefit (reputably and finan- cially) for its role in the lawsuit, estimated at $500 million. This corporate profiteer has bamboozled thousands of well-intentioned col- lege students into…

…2A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 9, 2006 NATION/WORLD Students arrested for church fires GUANTANAMO BAY Volunteer lawyers represent prisoners Fires struck nine Alabama churches last…

… month; suspects say it started as a joke BIRMINGHAM Ala. (AP) - Three college students, including two aspiring actors known around campus as pranksters, were arrested yesterday in a string of nine church…

… World, run by the government of Dubai in the United Arab Emirates, from holding leases or contracts at U.S. ports. Bush has promised to veto any such measure passed by Congress, but there is widespread…

… Press. Carroll's release came a day after her twin, Katie, pleaded on Arab television for her freedom. Yester- day, the sisters also spoke by phone. "She called me because she remembered my number. I was…

… the United Nations that upholds internationally recognized human and labor rights, has agreed to do the investigation. Student and global activists, though, said the cred- ibility of the investigation…

… said communication between students and the administration will be vital to ensuring that Coke is held to the standards of the Vendor Code of Conduct. "We want to know what's been going on regard- ing…

… Coke and the administration," Miller said. Miller emphasized that the student movement would not end because of any action the company takes short of remedying the wrongs it has perpetu- ated around the…

… for dentists in Kenya. Kenya has all the necessary tools and equipment, but not enough dentists. The population of Kenya is 30 million, but it produces only A L U 12 to 16 dental students each year…

… senator said had been approved personally by the prime minister of the United Arab Emirates. "The devil is in the details," said Sen- ate Democratic Leader Harry Reid of Nevada, reflecting a sentiment…

… objects beyond Earth is circumstantial and indirect, based on scientists' analysis of rocks and other data. SABLE-SUR-SARTHE, France Teacher who held students hostage surrenders A former teacher armed with…

…, identified as Nicolas Vilpail, was on medication and appar- ently under the influence of alcohol. He surrendered calmly yesterday evening after holding 23 people - 21 of them teenage students - captive for…

… life after Michigan with Real Life 101. This annual series of free, entertaining seminars is designed just for U-M students and will help you get ready for some of the big issues you face as you get…

… Marketing Systems This session was so popular last year that we're bringing it back. Designed specifically for students and recent graduates, "Good Credit, Bad Debt" provides answers to all of your money…

… Continued from page 1 Arab politician Adnan al-Dulaimi. Her trans- lator was killed in the attack about 300 yards from al-Dulaimi's office. About 12:15 p.m. yesterday in west Baghdad's Amiriyah neighborhood…

…, Carroll was dropped near a branch office of the Iraqi Islamic Party. Carroll walked into the office, carrying a letter in Arabic from her kidnappers instructing the party to help her. She "introduced…

… herself as Jill Carroll ... and gave us a written letter in Arabic that asked the Islamic Party help her," Alaa Maki, a party member, told reporters. Carroll was then taken by an armored car to the party…

… threat- ened her was a marked contrast to earlier vid- eotapes released by the kidnappers to Arab television stations. Carroll wept in a Jan. 30 tape on Al-Jazeera television, and the voiceover of the…

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… racial tensions, in keep- ing with the film's larger sense of humor, end up as banter instead of drama. Take, for example, one Sikh bank hostage who balks at an NYPD officer who calls him an Arab. Just…

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