…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, April 3, 1997 - 5A FCC to mandate digital television WASHINGTON (AP) - Federal regulators are prepared to approve a lan today to begin rolling out cinema- ality digital television to the public in 24 months. The Federal Communications Commission's plan caps 10 years of work to clear the way for the biggest industry advance since color in the 1950s. The 24-month rule will apply to sta- tions owned or affiliate...…
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…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, April 3, 1997 - 7A VIRTUAL ued from Page IA and at-risk students averaged in the "tid-40's before software usage. 'PHowever, after the software was imple- mented, the scores averaged in the mid- $0's for the overall class and at-risk stu- dents. Kliensmith said students used the computer because it gave students feed- back and control in a non-threatening Avironment. "These mirror the weaknesses of the lecture f...…
…8A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, April 3, 1997 LOCALISTATE 'U' prof recounts personal stories from the Reagan years By Jeffrey Komoff Daily Staff Reporter When former President Ronald Reagan walked into rooms, people stood up and when he would laugh, others would laugh. "He would ask, 'Don't you people have minds of your own?"' said polit- ical science Prof. Raymond Tanter, who served as one of Reagan's ( security advis- ers. "That's th...…
…NATION/WORLD Russia, Belarus move toward reunification The Michigan Daily -- Thursday, April 3, 1997 - 9A MOSCOW (AP) - Russia and Belarus signed a treaty yesterday meant bring their people, economies and ies closer together, in a first step toward reintegration by two former Soviet republics. President Boris Yeltsin, who signed the accord with his Belarusian counter- part Alexander Lukashenko, stressed the two Slavic nations will remain sov...…
… U~~mse £i,nhg PRO BASKETBALL Detroit 99, SAN ANTONIO 92 Cleveland 96, BOSTON 87 Toronto 112, PHILADELPHIA 90 CHARLOTTE 95, Atlanta 84 MINNESOTA 94, New Jersey 89 UTAH 118, Sacramento 87 PRO HOCKEY DALLAS 5, N.Y. Islanders 4 TORONTO 3, Florida 1 Ottawa 2. BUFFALO 0 Montreal 4, HARTFORD 1 MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL MINNESOTA 7, Detroit 6 TORONTO 6, Chicago 1 BALTIMORE 4, Kansas City 2 FLORIDA 4, Chicago 3 MONTREAL 4, St. Louis 1 HOUSTON 4, Atla...…
…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, April 3, 1997 - 11A Despite losses, Michigan baseball remains patient By Kevin Kasiborski Daily Sports Writer YPSILANTI - After sweeping four games from defending Big Ten champi- on Penn State over the weekend, the Michigan baseball team appeared to be on a roll. But instead of riding that momentum into this week, the Wolverines have dropped two games to a pair of Mid- American Conference schools. Tuesday, they...…
…12A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, April 3, 1997 Men's tennis needs a a consistency against Hawkeyes, Gophers Netters look to continue rivalry 0 By John Friedberg Daily Sports Writer If the last two weekends are any indication, no one will know which Michigan tennis team (2-2 Big Ten, 4-9 overall) will come to play tomor- row at Iowa and Sunday at Minnesota. Will it be the Michigan team that swept Ohio State and narrowly beat conferen...…
…O'Brien replaces helm of "'COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - *Brien, who coached Boston Coll for I9 years, was hired yesterday .take over a struggling Ohio State te after two other candidates rejected job. , O'Brien signed a five-year contr and succeeds Randy Ayers, who v firdd March 10. He inherits a team finished 10-17 the last two years 'was ninth in the Big Ten this past s son. the deal includes a base salary 50,000 a year. The Boston Her reported the...…
…14A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, April 3, 1997 Rutgers steals Rider's coach PISCATAWAY, N.J. (AP) - Kevin Bannon, who rebuilt Rider's basketball program and took the Broncs to two NCAA tournament appear- ances in eight years, was named Rutgers' coach last night. The 39-year-old Bannon will be introduced during a news conference this morning, the uni- versity said in a release yesterday. Neither Bannon nor Rutgers athletic director Fred G...…
…16B The Michigan Daily Weekend Magazine Thursday, April 3, 1997 A0 01 ..._.._ ...r, _ ... ' I0- Film Preview First Holocaust film to be shown tonight at Nat. Sci. By Laura Flyer For the Daily University students will be blessed with yet another film during Hillel's 18th Annual "Conference on the Holocaust" (March 24-April 4) tonight. Directed by notable Jewish filmmakers of the time, Herbert Fredersdof and Marek Goldstein, "Long is the...…
… 28 - The Michigan Daiy Weekn Ma gMAne - Thursday, April 3,1997 0 0 The Michigan Daily Weeki _ v o ,, Kolya See Thursday. Mich. 9:15. MUSIC Dick Dale The ultimate surf guitarist. Blind Pig. 8 p.m. $15. The Impotent Sea Snakes With guests Motor Dolls. The Shelter. 8 p.m. $7. Will Oldham Palace singer hits the Magic Stick. (313) 833-9700. RFD Boys Bluegrass tunes from some Ann Arbor locals. The Ark. 8 p.m. $9. THEATER Wedding Band See Th...…
…14B - The Michigan Daily Weeken -Mag ne -' t Thursday, April' 3;1997 0 0 0 The Michigan Daily Weekend a- . -.. . . .-Iv ..V115"11 - -.J - .- - - -- - A weekly list of who's where what's happening and why you need to be there.. ®~ Cover Story : IGHT THE i V - V - EVEN AN UNEVENTFUL EVENING IS FULL OF SURPRISES AT 'U' HOSPITAL By Brian Campbell D##~aily Staff Reporter y thursday CAMPUS CINEMA Anni'Hall (1978) Woody Allen's semi-autobio- g...…
… 0e 4B - The Michigan Daily Weekend Magazine - Thunday, April 3, 1997 0 0 The Michigan Daily Week 1 About Town Proletariat slices and bourgeois pies round out A2 pizza fare 'Dans' theater premieres tonight By Michael Zlberman Daily Arts Writer. The reason pizza is such a quintes- sential college food, I am thoroughly convinced, lies in its structure rather than its taste. The circular slab of dough, divided by four-plus radii, is perfe...…
…12B - The Michigan Daily Weekend Magazie -Thursday, April 3, 1997 0 0' The Michigan Daily Weekend Maidne -Thursday, April 3, 1997 - SB ... .... ...o .. _ _ v .. State of the Arts Accrding to the musical powers that be, the stars have realigned and a new musical revolution is finally upon us. The hype has hit the streets and the crit- ics agree that electronic music is the next big thing. But they're all wrong. Electronic music may see a ...…
… OB - The Michigan Daily Weeke. ,aga Ti- ursday prl 3, 1997 Huron River. Emergency medicine involves an Continued from Page 3B extensive range of people, including physicians, residents, nurses, medical Lowell then went into the dispatch students, paramedics and clerks. room. Dr. Michael Roebuck, an emergency Just outside the emer- medicine resident and member of the gency room and down a survival flight crew, said the whole corridor is a sm...…
…108 :-t Michigian DallyWee flt l7htw sdray, A 3,Y9"97 IB Entertainment News Oscar winners plan new projects; Jamiroquai, others, play Mt. Fuji 0 The Nfichrgo Dailyf eek e -Thursday April '1907 -7B FILM V Now that you've won the Oscar, what are you going to do next? No, you don't go to Disney World. As reported in Entertainment Weekly, you make D o. _a Z* I4 9 9 ? Ifr more movies. Best Actor Geoffrey film called "The Trade" as a shadowy R...…
… 0 T 88 -- The Michigan Daily Weekend Magazine -- Thursday, April 3, 1997 0 The Michigan Daily Weekend Magazine Thursday, April 3, 199 9B UNDER THE BIG TOP Captions (clockwise from top): L Master clown Raul Castanza mourns his dead toy elephants in the opening act of the show. U Snake woman Sophia Moreno frightens the audience with "Jimmy," the Picadilly's resident snake. U Nicholas Campbell laughs at a clown act in the second part of t...…
…s 76-DAILY dvertlsing: 764.0554 Wll f*4v *ri One hundred sixyears ofeditorWfreedom Wednesday April 2, 1997 101 CV1 li.$ o I ~ rovost Machen said he would manent su James Dude like to leave when "Bernie h term ends. in an extrao the Univers r Kamins Currently nd Katie Wang are working ily Staff Reporters senior a Provost J. Bernard Machen, the Bollinger v niversity's second-in-command, told struct his o' e Michigan Daily yesterday that h...…
…- The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, April 2, 1997 NATION/WORLD i MSA Continued from Page 1 approved to appoint SNRE Rep. Karie Morgan as MSA treasurer. Newly elected LSA Rep. Jason Korb proposed a resolution that urges admin- istrators to extend the hours of the Harlan Hatcher Graduate Library. "What this does is basically ask the library administration to extend their hours by at least an hour," Korb said. The assembly then passed a resolu- ...…
…LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily -- Wednesday, April 2, 1997 -3 Thriller time Casino money to fund education w : Fire destroys Washington research lab A fire destroyed a research laborato- ry at the University of Washington last week, causing more than $500,000 in damage and wiping out several pro- jects, The Chronicle of Higher Education reported. Officials said the blaze was caused by an unattended hot plate. left on the top floor of a f...…
…I 4 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, April 2, 1997 bt~e £kIignx ?&ili 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed byi students at the University of Michigan JOSH WHITE Editor in Chief ERIN MARSH Editorial Page Editor NOTABLE QUOTABLE 'Men or women, that doesn't matter. We're trained as Marines, to rise above any situation of male-female. All we see Is another Marine.' - Pvt. Leon Nicholas, in response to Monday's decision t...…
…LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, April 2, 1997 - 5 Clinton urges FCC to keep liquor ads off TV Los Angeles Times WASHINGTON - President Clinton, saying he was "greatly disap- pointed" by the liquor industry's deci- sion to end a voluntary ban on broad- cast advertising last year, yesterday called on the industry to retain the ban and asked the Federal Communications Commission to explore ways to keep liquor ads off television. "L...…
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… I cuticNight at the Pig! Come on down to the Blind Pig for an evening of great folk music. Contemporary folk artist Jo Serrapere and Detroit's Sister Seed will be sure to entertain your inner-folk-self to the utmost degree. The Pig's doors open at 9:30. For more information, call 996- 8555. Wednesday April 2, 1997 8 Evercicar's Alexakis to play solo in Detroit For those of you who haven't figured this one out already, Art Alexakis is no B...…
…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, April 2, 1997 - 9 Abstract themes make 'Streets' solid I Kiran Nandalur fr'the Daily Michael Jordan. "Crime and Punishment.' "Citizen Kane." "EZ Streets?" It has become cliche to classify some- thing or someone as the best, but in Oe case of "EZ R Streets," only this .superlative can cap- ture the greatness of the show. The Wednesday night CBS program transcends the mundane drama of sappy and artificial shows...…
… MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL MINNESOTA 7, Detroit 5 TEXAS 6, Milwaukee 2 Chicago White Sox 6, TORONTO 5 SEATTLE 4, NY Yankees 2 MONTREAL 2, St. Louis 1 CINCINNATI 11, Colorado 4 FLORIDA 4, Chicago Cubs 2 Philadelphia 3, LOS ANGELES 0 Pittsburgh 4, SAN FRANCISCO 2 SAN DIEGO 12, NY Mets 5 HOUSTON 2. Atlanta 1 PRO BASKETBALL Detroit 100, DALLAS 82 MIAMI 97, LA Clippers 87 New York 94, CLEVELAND 88 PRO HOCKEY St. Louis 1, DETROIT 1 Tampa Bay 1, PHILA...…
…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, April 2, 1997 -11 ears of frustration culminate in championship for Olson INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Arizona's last road trip was better than any vaca- tion Lute Olson could have imagined. With only one starter returning and a freshman at point guard, the Arizona coach figured early on it was safe for him and his wife, Bobbi, to take a vaca- tion this week. The week turned out like no other. Olson was flying back to T...…
…12 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, April 2, 1997 Fortson will test NBA waters CINCINNATI (AP) - All-America power forward Danny Fortson said yes- terday he will pass up his final year of eligibility at Cincinnati to enter the NBA draft. In his three college seasons, Fortson became the school's No. 2 all-time scor- er, trailing only Oscar Robertson, and one of the country's most dominant front-line players. The only thing he failed to do wa...…
…ws 76-DAILY ertislng: 764{0554 pE41 'E la nw I *ri One hundred siv years ofeditori lfreedom Tuesday April 1,1i997 dt.t, N6..102 -1 -12 ollinger University announces September date for official Inauguration tle Wang' 1taff Reporter Lee Bollinger will officially sprint into niversity history and the office of the presi- ncy this September - literally. Inauguration festivities for Bollinger's initia- n as the 12th leader of the maize and bl...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, April 1, 1997 NATION/WORLD 1ial of buma gSUp St1 bg. SThe Washington Post DENVER - Amid extraordinarily tight security and a huge news media presence, the trial of Oklahoma City bombing suspect Timothy McVeigh opened here yesterday with aggressive questioning of prospective jurors that quickly underscored the difficulty of selecting an unbiased panel. Almost two years after a massive bomb sheared off the fr...…
…LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, April 1, 1997-- 3 Stolen vehicle recovered; uspect arrested A vehicle stolen from Detroit was recovered Sunday after an on-foot pursuit by Ann Arbor Police Department officers, according to Department of Public Safety and AAPD reports. After pursuing the vehicle on Pauline Boulevard, the suspect lost control of the vehicle and slammed into a stop sign. He then fled on foot *earing only one shoe. The ...…
…4 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, April 1, 1997 (1he Lidtiggn Dailg 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan JOSH WHITE Editor in Chief ERIN MARSH 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 cartoons do not necessarily reflect the opinion of The Michigan Daily. ...…
… c!tre £tdt3jailag The sci-fi classic "2001: A Space Odyssey" is playing tonight and tomorrow at the Michigan Theater. Stanley Kubrick's 1968 visual masterpiece still has enough oomph to rock even George Lucas' mighty starships. The screening begins at 7 p.m. and admission is $5 for students, $6.50 for others. For more information, call 668-8480. Tuesday April 1,1997. 5 'Sixth Man' By Julia Shib Daily Arts Writer Just in time for the NCAA ...…
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… ft gkwwjtm Oak MEN'S COLLEGE BASKETBALL Arizona 84, Kentucky 79 (OT) PRO HOCKEY PITTSBURGH 4, Florida 3 Dallas 3, EDMONTON 1 MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL Opening Day Schedule CHICAGO (AL) at TORONTO Milwaukee at TEXAS Kansas City at BALTIMORE Detroit at MINNESOTA New York (AL) at SEATTLE St. Louis at MONTREAL Colorado at CINCINNATI Philadelphia at LOS ANGELES Pittsburgh at SAN FRANCISCO New York (NL) at SAN DIEGO Chicago (NL) at FLORIDA Atlanta...…
