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…2B -The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - March 8, 2004 0 CLUBSPORTSWEEKLY Synchronized swimmers ready for nationals By Chastity Roling For the Daily The Michigan synchronized swimming team placed sixth overall at the North Regional Cham- pionship in Columbus this past Saturday. "We're going to the nationals," Michigan co- head coach Rebecca Trombley said. The road to this championship tournament was not an easy one. Team practices are three ...…

…The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - March 8, 2004 - 3B Players of the game FRIDAY'S GAME Katie Gearlds Purdue The freshman was on fire in her first Big Ten Tournament, nailing three key 3-pointers in the sec- ond half that buried Michigan. Jennifer Smith Michigan Smith played her final game as a Wolverine on Friday. She fittingly led all scorers with 19 points and pulled down nine boards. Michigan 55 78 Talkin' the talk "Our players be...…

…4B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - March 8, 2004 Friday's game MICHIGAN WOLVERINES MICHIGAN STATE SPARTANS Saturday's game 4 4 s MICHIGAN STATE SPARTANS MICHIGAN WOLVERINES 1 0 0 SATURDAY'S GAME Michigan State l., Michigan 0 Michigan State 0 0 1 - 1 Michigan 0 0 0 - 0 First period - No scoring. Penalties - Ethan Graham MSU, (hooking) 6:59; Brock Radunske, MSU (rough- ing) 10:11; Jason Dest, MICH (roughing) 10:11. Second period -...…

…The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - March 8, 2004 - 5B Talkin' the talk "We're starting to see the Daniel Horton of old." - Michigan coach Tommy A maker on the performance of Horton, whose numbers had fallen since winning Big Ten Freshman of the Year last season. SATURDAY'S GAME Michigan 63 Northwestern 56 Players of the game Jitim Young (Northwestern) In his final home game, the senior led his team with 20 points. The 6-foot-2 guard also ...…

…a 6B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - March 8, 2004 Columnist risks life, brings original wolverine mascot back to A 2 J. BRADY MCCOLLOUGH The SportsMonday Column SOMEWHERE IN THE "THUMB" OF MICHIGAN - As soon as the Daily reported last week that a wolverine was spotted in Michigan for the first time in 200 years, I knew what I had to do: drive 90 miles north of Detroit, find him and bring him back to his natural habitat. Why would th...…

…The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - March 8, 2004 - 7B Gi ven one last chance, M I s short By James V. Dowd Daily Sports Writer Perhaps the best insight into an athlete's character can be seen in how he deals with failure. At times the competitor can fall into a funk, a seemingly never-end- ing downward spiral. It happens with batting slumps in baseball, with poor shooting in basketball and cer- tainly with a string of subpar marks in running...…

… -W w 7W 0 v K w w -W 8B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - March 8, 2004 on" 195 y 3Gy. * STILL RINGS BY EDDIE UMPHREY I don't have any superstitions or anything. I say a prayer to myself before I go on any event, but I don't feel any nerves or anything. It's more like a playtime for me to show off. It's my time to show everyone how strong I am - I can get the ladies to turn their heads a little bit, go up there, and show everyone...…

…Friday, March 5, 2004 Opinion 4 Shabina Khatri cri- tiques headscarf ban in France Arts 5 The Walkmen take a stroll through Detroit Sports 8 Cagers prepare for Northwestern Women's hoops advances in the Big Ten Tournament ... Sports, Page 8 One-hundred-thirteen years of editorialfreedom Weather HI: 67 LOW: 33 TOMORROW: 39130 --- --------- - -------------------- wwwmichigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXIII, No. 106 ©2004 The Michi...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 5, 2004 NATION/WORLD 4 i Reserve your spot for the REAL LIFE 101 Series, sponsored by the Alumni Association, and you'll get practical advice and concrete tips on life after Michigan, including getting the job you want, using the Michigan alumni network to your advantage, making the most of your job offer and managing your finances. This free series includes: Situation in Haiti begins to settle PORT...…

…news@michigandaily.com NEWS The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 5, 2004 - 3 CAMPUS K-grams takes kids on journey into human body University and elementary school students, parents and teachers will gather together today to celebrate the year-end of K-grams, a mentoring and learning program at the University. The Sixth Annual K-grams Kids Fair will take place from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at Crisler Arena. Students from elementary schools in An...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 5, 2004 OPINION 4 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 opinion. michigandaily.com tothedaily@michigandaily.com EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 JORDAN SCHRADER Editor in Chief JASON Z. PESICK Editorial Page Editor Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Daily's editorial board. All other articles, letters and ca...…

… Friday March 5, 2004 arts.michigandaily. corn artseditor@michigandaily.com UbeItdiiwn 1&u ARTS 5 By Andrew M. Gaerig Daily Music Editoro ZACH MABEE CONCERT PREVIEW "The other night we played at a huge club in D.C., and we get up there and the fucking soundman didn't turn on the mics," explained Hamilton Lei- thauser, the plain-spoken frontman for New York City denizens The Walk- men. "I played the first two songs without a microphone, b...…

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…The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 5, 2004 - 7 JOBS Continued from Page 1 Yet, in these second-round interviews, the job recruiters were not asking about Penna's goals or work experience. Instead they put his credentials to the test, giving him case studies or examinations asking him to solve marketing-strat- egy problems that the company might face. "Every interview is different. They'll give you case stud- ies and say, 'Here's a marketing p...…

… Friday March 5,2004 sports.michigandaily. com sports@michigandaily.com POe &RTSgan 1ailu 8 A Stayin' For third straight year, 'M' takes down Illini alive I Smith takes back seat as Pool, Gandy step up By Josh Holman Daily Sports Writer INDIANAPOLIS - The third time is supposed to be the charm, but Illi- nois women's basketball coach There- sa Grentz and the rest of her players might disagree. Michigan eliminated Illinois in the first...…

…Blue looks to bounce back By Chris Burke Daily Sports Editor If you said before the Big Ten conference season began that Northwestern would finish ahead of Michigan, you probably would have been shot some very strange looks. But that's exactly the situation heading into tomorrow's regular season finale in Evanston. Michi- gan (7-8 Big Ten, 16-10 overall) has struggled through an unex- pectedly tough Big Ten campaign, and as a result of the W...…

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…Thursday, March 4, 2004 News 3A Opinion 5A Sports 8A 'U' profs research videogames Jason Z. Pesick loves his centrists Men's basketball falls to Indiana From brooches to minis, check out this Spring's fashions ... Weekend, Page 1B One-hundred-thirteen years ofeditorialfreedom Weather H:51 LO 40 TOMORROW: -. -------------- - --------------- - e ali!Rll ll 1181811 go Ilimp 118181818 ------------- - ------ - - -------- --------- - ----- - -...…

…NEWS 2A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 4, 2004 Disney ousts Eisner as chairman NEWS IN BRIEF HADLNSFO RONSH OL + F ( f ... y. . _ .-.y _.... i 1_... ' ... Diney board unanimouly votes to name member George Mitchell new chainnan PHILADELPHIA (AP) - The Walt Disney Co.'s board voted late yesterday to split the roles of chairman and chief executive, hours after share- holders delivered a stinging rebuke by withholding 43 percent of th...…

…news@michigandaily.com NEWS The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 4, 2004 - 3A New research field focuses on videogames Gunshot reported near Maiden Lane and Fuller Road The Department of Public Safety responded to the area of Maiden Lane and Fuller Road after receiving a report that a shot was fired there Sun- day afternoon. The Ann Arbor Police Department reported to the scene and DPS officers assisted in cordoning off the area. Juvenile...…

…4A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 4, 2004 OPINION 4 420 MAYNARD STREET U ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 opinion.michigandaily.com tothedaily@michigandaily.com EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 JORDAN SCHRADER Editor in Chief JASON Z. PESICK Editorial Page Editor Unless otherwise notid, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Daily's editorial board. All other articles, letters an...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 4, 2004 - 5A Single-sex education 'gets gov't approval WASHINGTON (AP) - Public schools are about to get broad new freedom to teach boys and girls sepa- rately, perhaps the biggest shakeup to co-ed classrooms in three decades. The Education Department plans to change its enforcement of Title IX, the landmark anti-discrimination law, to make it easier for districts to create sin- gle-sex classes and ...…

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…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 4, 2004 - 7A VIETNAM SPY Continued from Page 1A must support their government and deal with problems in a democratic manner. Lillie, himself a Vietnam veteran, said he was disappoint- ed that more students did not show up, the audience consist- ed mostly of veterans. He attributed the low attendance to complications with advertising the event, but hopes that more will come to the next two presentations.: C...…

… . Thursday March 4, 2004 sports.michigandaily. com sports@michigandaily.com POR9Dih~ TSit 8 4 ., ,. othin' but Tourney hopes likely dashed in loss to Indiana IT? Blue fails to capitalize on numerous Hoosier errors By Daniel Bremmer Baily Sports Editor #BLOOMINGTON - Michigan's read woes have been the story of its ceason. And in a must-win game last night in Bloomington, the plot was no different. 'The Wolverines struggled to capi-...…

…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 4, 2004 - 9A Tumblers driven by reunited pair By Jeremy Antar Daily Sports Writer For anyone who is serious about competing in collegiate gymnastics, experience on a high school gymnastics team is of minimal importance. Throughout the country, elite gymnasts compete on club teams, often beginning at a very young age. This is due to the fact that many high schools do not even have a gymnastics program. The ...…

…10A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 4, 2004 Last chance Mchia to open Big Ten Tournament play pesky. I nois By Eric Ambinder Daily Sports Writer It seems as though the Michigan women's basketball team has short-term memory. Tonight, the second season begins in Indianapolis - the Big Ten Tournament. X Forget that the Wolverines lost to first-round opponent Illi- TONIGHT nois in Champagne on Feb. 1. Forget that they shot 3-of-22 from l...…

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…12A -The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 4, 2004 Michigan's season hinges on series against archrival When Michigan and Michigan State square off; there's usu- shutout came against Michigan in East Lansing on Dec. 6. ally more than just state bragging rights on the line. The ArVATAG: i'H N STATE matchup often plays a big factor in determining CCHA supremacy, and this weekend's series is no different. With a single win, the CCHA regular s...…

…w w w V VW- -W _W w -- 16B - The Michigan Daily - Weekend Magazine - Thursday, March 4, 2004 NYC blends offbeat with everyday flair By Raquel Laneri Daily Arts Writer The Village - the "artistic" sec- tion of New York, the East Coast's haven of poetry read- ings and avant-garde jazz clubs, where col - 1 ege students, gays, misfits and all those others on the fringes of mainstream society have long sought refuge - is becoming normal. ...…

… w - w w- -w ww -W -W -W qw w 2B - The Michigan Daily - Weekend Magazine - Thursday, March 4, 2004 Random wants Oprah to head her dept. The Michigan Daily - Weekend Magazin By Sctt Serm Daily Arts Writer Random : Hello? The Michigan. Daily: Hi, who is this? R: Courtney. TMD: Hey Courtney, it's your lucky day. You've been selected for the Daily's infamous Random Student Interview. Do you have time to answer a few questions? R: Yeah, OK....…

…w w - w V -V - - - ---- 1B -The Michigan Daily - Weekend iMaazine - Thursday, March 4, 2004 WE WEEKEND ENTERTAINMENT TODD WEISER - WAITING FOR PORTMAN THE ART OF THE HOUSE PARTY E-MAIL ME The Michigan Daily - Weekend Maga Exceptional service rules Aveda salon Courtesy o1Blue Note I gots all the Grammys! BiLLBOm TOP 10 1. Feels Like Home, Norah Jones - Who would've thought that Ravi Shankar's daughter could be so brutally uncool? 2. T...…

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…----------- i V V w w w w w w w U -W -qw- w 6B - The Michigan Daily - Weekend Magazine - Thursday, March 4, 2004 The Michigan Daily - Weekend Mafa Off the runways ... ... Onto the streets ., : :q .............. We are The Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago, whose mission is to achieve international impact through world-class research and education in fuindamental Computer Science and Information Technology. We are now acce...…

…w - _w_ T _, -_ 10B - The Michigan Daily - Weekend Magazie - Thursday, March 4, 2004 The Michigan Daily - Weekend $ By Rebecca Ramsey Daily Arts Writer . A little (emphasis on little) bit of trendiness never hurt anyone. In the case of this University, it could only help. Ann Arbor may not be known as a fashion epicenter, and while strong school athletics inspire the house of Steve and Barry, the coming Spring is the perfect time to brin...…

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…Wednesday, March 3, 2004 News 3 Opinion 4 Sports 8 MSA gears up for elections The Daily opposes two proposed consti- tutional amendments Men's hoops to face Indiana Cleaning up the mess of TV's February sweeps ... Arts, Page 5 t4lk au Weather HI: 48 LOW: 37 TOMO1OW: 50141 One-hundred-thirteen years ofeditorialfreedom www.michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXIII, No. 104 ©2004 The Michigan Daily E-mail virus fills students' inbox...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 3, 2004 NATION/WORLD Rover finds proof of past Mars water NEWS IN BRIEF WASHINGTON (AP) - Water per- colating through the soil once created a friendly environment that would have been ideal for life to flourish on Mars, NASA scientists say. It is not known how long this envi- ronment lasted or if any organism actually developed. But scientists directing robot rovers prowling the Martian surface sai...…

…news@michigandaily.com NEWS The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 3, 2004 - 3 GoVERNMENT Bush, pope among nominees for 2004 Nobel Peace Prize President Bush, along with Pope John Paul II and two U.N. officials involved in the search for Saddam Hussein's weapons of mass destruc- tion, are two of 144 individuals and 50 organizations nominated for the 2004 Nobel Peace Prize. Yesterday was the final deadline for nominations. British Prime Minis...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 3, 2003 OPINION ! 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 opinion. michigandaily.com tothedaily@michigandaily.com EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 JORDAN SCHRADER Editor in Chief JASON Z. PESICK Editorial Page Editor Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Daily's editorial board. All other articles, letters a...…

… Wednesday March 3, 2004 arts.michigandaily.com artseditor@michigandaily.com AIRT Skbtgan 5 THE HOTTEST PICKS IN ENTERTAINMENT FROM A DAILY ARTS WRITER Courtesy of NBC, CBS and FOX S WEET SWEPS GRADING THE NETWORKS F our months a year, the four major television networks pull out all of the stops in a shameless attempt to gain viewers. During these times, known as sweeps, audiences can look forward to outrageous guest appearances, bizarr...…

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…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 3, 2004 - 7 NASA Continued from Page 1 for the use of "Vomet Comet" airplane. The experiment must utilize the airplane, so there- fore it must require a weightless environment. Also, it must be an experiment that has never been made before. The students said they are both proud of their accom- plishment and thankful for this rare opportunity. "The University of Michigan is wonderful because it provides so...…

… Wednesday March 3, 2004 sports.michigandaily.com sports@michigandaily.com (Te irciigrn o&till SPORTS 8 Indiana's resume hurt by latest losing streak Berenson pushes hard so Gajic will reach potential By Dan Rosen Daily Sports Editor It looked like the Indiana basketball team had its season turned around. After a slow, 6-6 start to the year, the Hoosiers came into Crisler Arena in early January and outlasted the Wolver- ines 59-57. They ...…

…Tuesday, March 2, 2004 News 3 'U' Party dissolves, new party joins race Opinion 4 Sports 8 How Ralph Nader made columnist Aubrey Hen- retty more masculine Cagers prepare for last regular season week Viggo Mortensen talks about his upcoming film 'Hidalgo' ... Arts, Page 5 Weather "1, 51 1: z32 TOMORROWf: S'013 One-hundred-thirteen years ofeditorialfreedom www.michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXIII, No. 103 ©2004 The Michigan Dai...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, March 2, 2004 NATION/WORLD Haitian rebels occupy police center NEWSIN BRIEF AInstide says US. oJcales preparations for the new president, for- mer Supreme Court Chief Justice BRUSSELS, elghlm forced him to leave Haiti Boniface Alexandre, to assume officeFTj i n * tn USIT PYLV t'" 01 PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) - Rebels occupied the national police headquarters but kept away from the U.S.-guarded president...…

…news@michigandaily.com NEWS The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, March 2, 2004 - 3 Calif. prof to hold talk on martial arts, masculinity University of California at Berkeley film studies Prof. Chris Berry will speak today at noon in room 1636 of the School of Social Work building. His lecture will examine the connec- tion between Chinese martial arts and the American concept of masculinity. The presentation will give detailed examples from the wo...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, March 2, 2004 S OPINION 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 opinion. michigandaily.com tothedaily@michigandaily.com EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 JORDAN SCHRADER Editor in Chief JASON Z. PESICK Editorial Page Editor Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Daily's editorial board. All other articles, letters and car...…

… Tuesday March 2, 2004 arts.michigandaily.com artseditor@michigandaily.com WRTS 5 4 Weak characters hinder sister story By Will Dunlap For the Daily BOOK REVI EW *** Being jobless and lovelorn is hard enough without the added burden of terminal illness. For movie producer Olivia Hunt, the 34-year-old protag- onist of "The True and Outstanding Adventures of the Hunt Sisters," a bad season in Hollywood is made worse with the news that her...…