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…2A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 30, 2006 NATION/WORLD BURRITO Continued from page 1A angry, the owners decided to make the best of the situation by trans- forming the forced name change into an interactive marketing strategy. When the contest ends April 10, Lowenstein and Herrick will com- pile their favorites and determine the winner through a final round of in-store and online voting. "The whole reason behind this promotion is t...…

…N EW S The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 30, 2006 - 3A ON CAMPUS Hillel students to play whirly ball The University chapter of Hillel, along with the Jewish Law Students Associa- tion and the Muslim Law Students Asso- ciation, is sponsoring a whirly ball game today at 7:30 pm. Participants will meet at the Law School at 7:00 pm. and then go to Whirly Ball of Ann Arbor on Phoenix Drive. The fee will be no more than $10, but will depend on ...…

…I 4A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 30, 2006 OPINION ke 31dli~pu Mtil DoNN M. FRESARD Editor in Chief EMILY BEAM CHRISTOPHER ZBROZEK Editorial Page Editors ASHLEY DINGES Managing Editor EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com NOTABLE QUOTABLE The American people perceive the entire ethics system, House and Senate, to be broken."...…

…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 30, 2006 - 5A Paid Advertisement Open Letter Regarding The Coca-Cola Company's Commitment to Water Stewardship The Case for Action. Freshwater has never been in greater demand for all the services it provides - from habitat to drinking water to irrigation to commercial uses. Across the planet, the most precious, shared resource is increasingly under stress. The Coca-Cola Company and its worldwide bottling ...…

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…NEWS The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 30, 2006 - 7A SOLE Continued from page 1A man herself who should be pressured. In a letter dated March 23, Gary Krenz, special counsel to the president, responded to SOLE's repeated requests, emphasizing that the issue requires Coleman's attention because of long-term implications for the University's future business relationships. "It requires careful consideration as to whether and how it is a bet...…

…Thursday March 30, 2006 arts. michigandaily. com artspage@michigandaily.com Rue TSictigan ail a 8A THE TOP OF POP Co FIVE TOP PIECES OF POP CULTURE )MPLIMENTS OF THE DAILY ARTS EDITORS Goddamn Comcast - We were going to point out the zesty irony that our TV editor didn't have his Comcast functional for more than four weeks, but we were worried it would just look petty. But seri- ously, depriving a critic of their art is like withholdin...…

…Mob back with a bang By Adam Rottenberg Daily Arts Writer ARTS The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 30, 2006 - 9A With a single shot, what seemed like another stellar season of a landmark show trans- formed into something more. The Sopranos The heavily hyped final sea- son of "The Sopranos," now Sundays at 9 p.m. three episodes in, has moved the HBO series down a new and completely unexpected path. Family boss Tony Soprano's (James Gandolfi...…

…10A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 30, 2006 ARTS MUSIC FROM BEYOND Looks like someone's not all that anymore. 'Snakes' can't escape, pre-release buzz By Anthony Baber Daily Arts Writer Music Column Audiophile MIKE HULSEBUS/Daily TOP: An Interior diagram of the Buddha Machine. ABOVE: The device's Innocent exterior. Regard: an unassuming colored plastic box about the size of two cassette tapes stacked on top of each other. The...…

…Thursday March 30, 2006 sports. michigandaily. com sports@michigandaily.com S Seniors suit up flor final game POER [u TS tiiTS SPrr 11A N MEN'S SWIMMING & DIVING Departing leaders pass thegtorch By Kevin Wright Daily Sports Editor NEW YORK - It will be the last time Michigan's starting five steps onto the court as a unit. The collection of seniors Daniel Horton, Sherrod Harrell, Graham Brown, Chris Hunter and redshirt and ou "WhenN we tol...…

…12A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 30, 2006 N SOFTBALL In victory, softball still seeks steady production 0 6 By David VandeVusse Daily Sports Writer Michigan senior Carly Strub is in her second season as a Wolverine after transferring from Hartwick College. ransfer feels right at home Sophomore Samantha Findlay's two-run blast over the rightfield fence proved to be the difference in the Michigan softball team's home opener again...…

…TI - T' 2006 - 13A If you're a junior, senior or a grad student, you could be one of the lucky seven selected for an all-expenses-paid one-day internship with one of these Michigan success stories: David Brandon, '74, CEO, Domino's Pizza, Inc. Location: Ann Arbor, Michigan * Randy and Jason Sklar, '94, comedians, hosts of ESPN Classic's "Cheap Seats" Location: New York, New York Joe Schwarz, '59, HLLD'03, member of United States House of ...…

…14A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 30, 2006 The calm after the STOR 406 6 It wasn't the normal job interview. You could call it unexpected job training. When Jennifer Gandolph traveled from her family's home in Indiana to interview for a job as the assistant volleyball coach at the University of New Orleans in early July, Hurri- cane Cindy delayed her flight and knocked out the university's electricity. She accepted the job a week ...…

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…S S S V w w 7W 7W7 -W w Eli Weiss "I thought, 'You know, I should transfer because I really want to do this,' " Weiss said. "I didn't even think about it - I've always loved fashion, I loved this kind of stuff and I had my own sketches." The switch to design and produc- tion threw her into hours of cos- tume classes, with paper projects based on scripts, culling design_ ideas from analysis of characters, settings and plotlines. In addi...…

…a a a 0 a Photographs by Trevor Campbe 11:11, !:: R : From The Editors This week's edition is The Statement's annual fashion issue. We take a look at the growing fads in the world of threads and expose some of the University's most innovative students. We dedicate one issue each year to this often- neglected social, aesthetic and practical art form on campus. While many students feel the clothes they wear are just an everyday, inconse...…

… -0 -w - - - - Confessions of aPerformer Aymar Jean Ask Faria Faria Jabbar What do fashion and industry have in common? Absolutely nothing. This spring, have fun. Play with your clothes. Mix patterns and graphics, pair loose clothes with tight, big with small, girly with punk. masculine with feminine, and cheap with luxe. Jam a fraud. I suppose we all are, but I am about to confess. Like good old Bill, I have deceived the public. No, ...…

…a 57 0 Cheap: C'est Chic Eli Weiss When current School of Music senior Jes- sica-Eli Weiss transferred programs, LSA missed its chance at graduating one very well dressed doctor, writer or politico. But if all goes as intended, Hollywood costume design- ers will be more than happy when the design and production major finishes her studies this fall. For her major, Weiss specializes in cos- tume design. Though it may not immediately regist...…

… -0 m a w w v If anyone's ever seen my room, it's a battle field of eclectic jewelry, vintage dresses, thrift belts, dance clothes for ballet, modern dance, and hip hop and a myriad of hooded sweatshirts. Some of my favorite pieces of my wardrobe include a turtle necklace, a Y-3 for Adidas jacket, a vintage carpetbag, a teal vintage dress, my white and silver sneakers and a wooden pendant necklace with a gold geometric design on it. My at...…

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…Wednesday, March 29, 2006 News 3 Ehud Olmert claims victory in Israeli elections CA" -,41W i 1 ' '" ; Opinion 4 From the Daily: S4M win was a dirty one ' ---. . , S .4 .. __.. Arts 5 New NBC drama puts a twist on crime One-hundred-sixteen years ofeditorialfreedom www.michikandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXVI, No. 101 02006 The Michigan Daily Granhoim approves Minimu wage hike After announcement that wage will jump to $6.95 in ...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 29, 2006 NATION/WORLD Bush's chief of staff resigyns Budget director will replace Andy Card in what may be a larger staff reorganization WASHINGTON (AP) - White House chief of staff Andy Card has resigned and will be replaced by budget director Joshua Bolten, Presi- dent Bush announced yesterday amid growing calls for a White House shakeup and Republican concern about Bush's tumbling poll ratings. T...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 29, 2006 - 3 * ON CAMPUS Visiting prof to " talk on mysterious 'dark energy' Saul Perlmutter, a physics professor from the University of California at Berkley, will serve as this year's lec- turer in the sixth annual Ford Motor Company Lecture in Physics. He will discuss the mysterious "dark energy" that he says is expanding our universe and touch on other recent findings in physics and astrophysic...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 29, 2006 OPINION b £id ittn &U DoNN M. FRESARD Editor in Chief EMILY BEAM CHRISTOPHER ZBROZEK Editorial Page Editors ASHLEY DINGES Managing Editor EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com NOTABLE QUOTABLE He had dreams about flying a plane into the White House." - South Asian terrorist Hambali, cl...…

…Wednesday March 29, 2006 arts. michigandaily. com artspage@michigandaily.com ite 1AcbigtttWu ?iud - RTFS 5 Who will win, and who will become the next Food Network star? Fox's new reality bites By Mark Schultz Daily Arts Writer "Unanimous" has the potential to be the world's shortest reality show. The program's nine contestants Unanlmous only have to decide which one of them Wednesdays deserves the $1.5 at 9:30 p.m. million prize. Fox The...…

…6 - The Michigan Daily -Wednesday. March 29. 20( the michigan daily CAMPUS PARKING SPACES Available. 665-8825. Two Bedroom Apartments As low As $1,280 Per Month! MAY LEASES ONE (1) MONTH FREE!!! ! ! 5 Bedroom House, Can fit 6 people. 716 E. Kingsley. Free Idry. May or Septem- ber lease, Carlsonproperties.com, 332-6000. ! ! ! 1 MONTH FREE ! ! ! When you lease your apartment for May! Great apartments still available. Don't delay, get yours to...…

…C LEO Continued from page ± NEWS The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 29, 2006 - 7 I Peterson said LSA's long-standing pol- icy says a full-time lecturer appointment consists of three classes per term. Exceptions have been made for lecturers teaching less than three classes, which may have caused the discrepancy, Peterson said. The LEO contract, signed in June 2004, says significant workload changes must first be negotiated with the unio...…

…Wednesday March 29, 2006 sports. michigandaily. com sports@michigandaily.com ORTSe ichrganilg 8 Win puts Cagers in NIT finals By Jack Herman__ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Daily Sports Editor BASEBALL Pickens leads 'M' past Bowing Green NEW YORK - They're back. Just two years after winning the NIT, Michigan topped Old Dominion, 68-43, to advance to Thursday night's champi- onship ...…

…Tuesday, March 28, 2006 News 3 Daily alum gives $500k for new building Opinion 4 Sports 9 Sam Singer bashes France Jack Johnson might go pro 'INSIDE MAN' IS PURE COOL ... ARTS, PAGE One-hundred-sixteen years of editord freedom - - - - --------- ---------------- - - - - --------- - --------------- ----------- --------------- ------------- - ----- - --- ------------------ ------------- ------------------------- w ww. m ic g-andaily. com ...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, March 28, 2006 NATION/WORLD Senate clashes on guest workers Protesters across the country demonstrate as Judiciary Committee mulls immigration bills WASHINGTON (AP) - The Senate Judiciary Committee struggled toward approval yesterday of sweeping, elec- tion-year legislation affecting the fate of 11 million illegal immigrants and uncounted others yet to arrive. Street protests spread from California to the g...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, March 28, 2006 - 3 . ON CAMPUS MSA environmental commission to host events on Diag The Michigan Student Assembly's Environmental Issues Commission is sponsoring a series of events on the Diag today from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Among other events will be a dunk tank in which pass- ersby have the opportunity to soak vari- ous corporate figures who are accused of having poor environmental records, including a giant...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, March 28, 2006 OPINION The£dip&g DoNN M. FRESARD Editor in Chief EMILY BEAM CHRISTOPHER ZBROZEK Editorial Page Editors ASHLEY DINGES Managing Editor EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com NOTABLE QUOTABLE So obviously animal cruelty is a common thing in Washtenaw County." - Tanya Hilgendorf, executive d...…

…Tuesday March 28, 2006 arts.michigandaily.com artspage@michigandaily.com Th1e *trbigttnui l RTrS 5 5 What's the 'Big' 'Deal?' I Two new shows have captured my interest, albeit for vastly different reasons. HBO's latest "Big Love" presents the viewer with an entirely new take on an age-old concept. NBC's tepid "Deal or No Deal," conversely, epitomizes every- thing that's wrong with television during the show's 60-minute runtime. Let's sta...…

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…NEWS The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, March 28, 2006 - 7 DOGS Continued from page 1 Society, told The Associated Press there are no leads in the case but authorities are getting numerous tips. She also noted the killings were similar enough to be con- nected. Meanwhile, students who own pets are fearful that their animals may be targeted next. "I always watch (my dog) outside the window now because I heard someone was killing pets," said Talia...…

…8 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, March 28, 2006 ARTS 'Burials' a taut, modern western. By Andrew Bielak Daily Arts Writer For a while now, the rough, craggy territory straddling the porous border between Texas and Mexico has seemed like no place for The Three kindness. When Burials of the controversial Melquiades director Sam Peck- Estrada inpah ("The Wild Bunch") destroyed At the State Hollywood's long- Theater standing love affair Sony...…

…Tuesday March 28, 2006 sports.michigandaily. com sports@michigandaily.com PORhe fTSicigan ail 9 Blue hopes to trump Monarchs By Scott Bell Daily Sports Editor Throughout the season, members of the Michigan men's basketball team said their goal was to make the NCAA Tournament. Nineteen games into this year's campaign, the Wol- verines held a 16-3 record and looked to be coasting M ICE HOCKEY Johnson's future now up in the air By. H. Jose ...…

…10 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, March 28, 2006 Ewing sees her dream come true By Amber Colvin Daily Sports Writer At last year's Women's College World Series cham- pionship game, one spectator sitting in the stands had M BASEBALL Putnam's first career * start is a family affair a special interest in the game. A high school senior at the time, she sat next to her dad and watched the Michigan softball team hoist the national champi- onship...…

…Monday, March 27, 2006 00*~ Science 5A Opinion 4A Wind turbines spin renewable energy into Michigan homes Emily Beam resents Barbies T~r C ' lSFALL -1,- ?T Y'CDTT } ; Arts 8A Video-game thriller more routine horror 40 One-hundred-sixteen years of editorialfreedom " ,r www.mchigandaziy.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXVI, No. 99 @2006 The Michigan Daily 2 Film Festival caters to eclectics 'U' won't list median grades Last Tuesday nigh...…

…2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, March 27, 2006 NATION/WORLD- Marines on body armor: Thanks, but no thanks TO some, extra 5 pounds of armor not worth additional safety HUSAYBAH, Iraq (AP) - Extra body armor - the lack of which caused a political storm in the United States - has flooded in to Iraq, but many Marines here promptly stuck it in lockers or under bunks. Too heavy and cumbersome, many say. Marines already carry loads as heavy as ...…

…NEWS, The Michigan Daily - Monday, March 27, 2006 - 3A ON CAMPUS Greeks to hold blood drive A campus-wide blood drive will take place today and tomorrow in the Ander- son Room of the Michigan Union from 2 to 8 p.m. The drive is part of the annu- al Greek Week. Students and faculty are encouraged to donate. Author to speak on latest novel Author Morris Kaplan will dis- cuss a chapter of his latest novel, "Sodom on the Thames: Sex, Love, and ...…

…4A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, March 27, 2006 OPINION (Dhjes o * --dlLajL A..AA- tuan ARPF - - - DoNN M. FREsARD Editor in Chief EMILY BEAM CHRISTOPHER ZBROZEK Editorial Page Editors ASHLEY DINGES Managing Editor EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com NOTABLE QUOTABLE That will be decided by future presidents." - President Bush, disc...…

…Monday March 27, 2006 news@micbigandaily.com SCIENCE 5A . .. ......5 A Blowin' in the wind Wind turbines could make Michigan a leader in renewable energy By A. J. Hogg Daily Science Writer TRAVERSE CITY - Fossil fuels pro- vide the vast majority of Michigan's elec- trical power. While people may complain about rising energy costs, it's the environ- ment that is paying the highest price. After all, your electricity bill doesn't account f...…

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… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Monday, March 27, 2006 - 7A SCIENCE Continued from page 5A Both were introduced in early 2005, and both are still in committee with no movement. The renewable energy standard port- folio guarantees that a market for renew- able energy will exist in a state, which is expected to encourage investment in renewable energy. Data from the Union of Concerned Scientists and the American Wind Energy Association indicates th...…