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… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Friday, April 17, 1998 - 3 mCRIME Man assaulted with knife on Monroe Street A man called the Department of Public Safety on Wednesday night to report he was assaulted by a suspicious man on Monroe Street. The caller said he was hanging signs on Monroe Street when a man approached him. The man started talking to the caller, who said he initially told the man to leave him alone, reports ate. The subject then p...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, April 17, 1998 Uwe mtrbtottti mttillu 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan LAURIE MAYK Editor in Chief JACK SCHILLACI Editorial Page Editor Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Dailys editorial board. All other articles, letters and cartoons do not necessarily reflect the opinion of The Michigan ...…

…Tl- f'%-:1- r-A- A --.I A -7 .4 nrO LOCAL/STATE e v a / .Panelists encourage environmental justice legislation .0 By Lee Palmer .Daily Staff Reporter Environmental activists met with students last night in the Michigan Union to address what they see as a failure of the Michigan Legislature to enact effective environmental policy. LSA senior Trisha Miller, who chairs The Environmental Clearinghouse that sponsored *the panel, said the event w...…

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… What a 'Glee'-ful weekend The Men's Glee Club will perform their annual spring concert this weekend at Hill Auditorium. It's the vocally inclined University students as they sing their way out of winter semester and into finals. The Annual Spring Concert begins at 8 p.m. at Hill Auditorium. Call 764-1448 for ticket information. rbpe £kdIrigau ldg Monday in Daily Arts: The Daily film staffers bring reviews of the films released this weekend...…

…The Michigan Daily - Friday, April 17, 1998 - 9 Machines march into 'Battle' at Clutch Cargo's tonight By Colin Bartos Daily Arts Witer Life couldn't be sweeter for the Suicide Machines right now. With a new record just in stores a week and a half ago, and about to launch a U.S. tour tonight in their hometown, vocalist Jay Navarro, guitarist Dan Suicide Machine, bassist Royce Nunley, and a brand- new drummer are ready to take over the worl...…

…-0--Mm Mlmml--Wm MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL Chi. White Sox 8, BALTIMORE 2 FLORIDA 12, Philadelphia 4 Milwaukee 5, MONTREAL 3 (14 inn.) Chi. Cubs 8, NY METS 4 ST. LOUIS 5, Arizona 4 Arizona 8, ST. LOUIS 2 Los Angeles 4, COLORADO 3 NHL HOCKEY Pittsburgh 3, CAROLINA 1 Montreal 2, OTTAWA 0 Philadelphia 7, FLORIDA 3 NY ISLANDERS 4, Tampa Bay 0 COLORADO 3, San Jose 1 New Jersey at CHICAGO, inc. 2e £kIMian J dl The Student Athletic Advisory Council w...…

…The Michigan Daily - Friday, April 17. 1998 - 11 *Top pro prospect to start against Michigan The NFL Draft Now that their days in the maize and blue are over, some of Michigan's finest football players will try and make the cut in professional ranks tomorrow at the Draft (noon. ESPN). Some of the marquee Wolverines with draft hopes are Charles Woodson, Brian Griese, Chris Floyd, Chris Howard and Glen Steele. Here's the order By Andy La ta...…

…12 The Michigan Daily - Friday, April 17, 1998 FRIDAYFOCUS L\ -'7 '4- I-I-M mml 1 -p D i Mor this e than school titles make year one worth remembering Above: Everything came up roses this year for Eric Mayes' Wolverines, who thrilled the campus community by overcoming the nation's toughest schedule to win their first national championship since 1948. Mayes, a senior co-captain, missed most of the season after suffering a knee ...…

…ILy igan ti News: 76-DAILY Advertising: 764-0554 One hundred seven years ofeditorial freedom Thursday April 16, 1998 I - --l- - I ----------- 1 IQ, = iW I . w 'U' officials, students to discuss race issues By William Nash Daily Staff Reporter Due to what some minority students describe as lackadaisical and some- times non-existent responses from the University administration to recent incidents of alleged racial discrimina- , a group of ...…

…2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, April 16, 1998 NATION/VORLD Regime leader Pol Pot dies in sleep BANGKOK, Thailand (AP) - Pol Pot, leader of the Khmer Rouge regime that sent as many as 2 mil- lion Cambodians to their deaths, died peacefully in his sleep yesterday, Khmer Rouge officials said. He was 73. Pol Pot died before midnight in northern Cambodia near the Thai border, said Nuon Nou, reached by tele- phone on the border. Nuon Nou was ass...…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily Thursday, April 16. 1998 - 3A *RESEARCH Next generation of the Internet in the making University researchers, other state universities and nonprofit compa- nies are working to create a new worldwide computer network. The network, considered by many to be the next generation of the Internet, would be capable of trans- mitting the entire Encyclopedia Britannica in a single second. The project recently received $...…

…4A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, April 16, 1998 Uwe St46, tjI ct gttit otf There's no place like Ann Arbor 0 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan LAURIE MAYK Editor in Chief JACK SCHILLACI Editorial Page Editor 'We better practice virtue at home before we preach it abroad.' -former U.S. Attorney General Ramsey Clark, on the effects of US. sanctions on the Iraqi people PURP...…

… LOCAL/S TATE .First year a tough one for African American museum i DETROIT (AP) - As the Museum of African American History prepares to celebrate its first anniversary in its new building tomorrow, it faces budget shortfalls, lagging attendance and a floundering permanent collection. First-year attendance was projected at 600,000, a massive leap from the pre- vious year, when just 75,000 people came. But attendance is under 400,000, the D...…

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…8A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, April 16, 1998 NATION/WORLD Complex tax form confuses citizens Los Angeles Times WASHINGTON -- As the final crush of Americans rushed yesterday to stuff mailboxes with their 1997 tax returns, few forms were drawing more anger and exasperation than Schedule D. the capital gains form, whose labyrinthine steps would challenge Theseus, the maze-conquering hero of Greek myth. Taxpayers can thank the 1997 tax...…

… NATION/WORLD The Michigan Daily - Thursday, April 16, 1998 - 9A &Peace Now 'initiative still Crunch time elusive in Israeli process The Washington Post TEL AVIV, Israel - They were angry young men then, ry because they thought Israel was missing the chance to e peace with an Arab enemy. So they decided to write a letter. The letter sparked a movement. The movement brought tens of thousands of Israelis into the streets and helped move a...…

…10A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, April 16, 1998 NATION/WORLD Rep. calls for restoring ties to Iran Marching toward peace 7= w Los Angeles Times WASHINGTON In the most sweeping initiative toward Tehran by a U.S. official since Iran's 1979 rev- olution, a ranking congressional Democrat called Tuesday for the White House and Congress to take far-reaching steps to end containment of Iran and open the way to restoring diplomatic ties. By ...…

…rusty 'Citizen' _IiruU Tomorrow in Daily Arts: f Michigan Theater will show the Orson Welles classic "Citizen U Check out a preview of the latest comedic production from Kane" this afternoon. The film is based on the life of multimillion- one of the University's comedy clubs Without A Net. aire publisher William Randolph Hearst, and outlines the rise and then the fall of his career. "Citizen Kane" is 119 minutes long, and the screening begins ...…

… 12A- The Michigan Daily - Thursday, April 16, 1998 A weekly guide to who's where, what's happening and why you need to be there,... The List Thursday, April 16 throngh WednesdayApril 22 0 Films opening Major League 3 A minor league team lead by their ide- alistic manager (Scott Bakula) takes on the Minnesota Twins. At Showcase: 12:15, 2:35, 5, 7:20, 9:30, 11:35 At Briarwood: 12:30, 2:50, 5:10, 7:20, 9:30 Mrs. Dalloway Starring Vanessa R...…

…Scoreboard ,- Tracking 'M' teams MAJOR LEAGUE NHL NBA The Michigan softball team hosts Western Michigan TASEBALL HOCKEY BASKETBALL for a friendly doubleheader today at 3 pm at Alumni TEXAS 7, DALLAS 3, DETROT 7,Fel.Soisn Detroit 3 Detroit 1 Chicago 79 Field. Stories on Page 14A. Seattle 5, Boston 6, PHOENIX 96, CLEVELAND 3 MONTREAL 2 Denver 89 Chicago White Sox 7, NEW YORK RANGERS 2, Milwaukee 117, BALTIMORE 6 New York Islanders 0 BOSTON X109 ...…

… 14A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, April 16, 1998 JOHN KRAFT/Daily Tammy Mika - here digging her way out of the batter's box - and the rest of the Wolverines will try to improve today upon a four-hit offensive performance in Tuesday's loss to Michigan State. Unusual Situation for M' Five errors might be one lesson for softball By Rick Freeman Daily Sports Writer Sometimes, the best lessons are the toughest to take. And the lesson Michigan...…

…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, April 16, 1998 - 15A Men's tenn vital three- Mark Francescutti DiySports Writer Crunch time has arrived for the ehigan men's tennis team. he Wolverines (6-0 Big Ten, 11-3 overall) will play three matches in the next four days, including two against top teams in the region. The crucial weekend starts today against the No. 3 team in their region, Notre Dame (14- 6), at 2 p.m. at the Varsity Tennis Center. Michigan...…

… 6A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, April 16, 1998 Sporadic 'M' golfers prepare for Big Tens Harris, Hinton exce By Jon Zemke For the Daily The Michigan women's golf team made another unexpected change in its schedule last week with the post- ponement of the Iowa Invitational. The Wolverines competed in the Tri-State invitational on Easter ' Sunday and canceled the postponed tournament in Iowa. "We were in a no-win situation with all those...…

…The MichiV-an Dailv - Thursdav. And 26. 1998 - 17A Th. M.hvi 6u f jix -Yi uircQuay ni I 1I QQ5u- 1I 7n r, A s you no doubt are aware, a high-profile merger that will have substantial impact on the Big Six world and the business community is moving towards final approval. When Price Waterhouse and Coopers & Lybrand combine their worldwide practices, they will create the pre-eminent global professional services organization and offer signifi...…

…18A -- The Michigan Daily - Thursday, April 16, 1998 Kabnick 'didn't expect' to win regional title GYMNASTICS KABNICK Continued from Page 13A downs, keeping us motivated - their good attitude makes it easier for us." Kabnick has had a stellar year in vir- tually all of her performances, finishing the regionals as the all-around champion two weeks ago, scoring a 39.375. "it was really exciting, but I didn't expect it," Kabnick said. "It was ...…

…v w v wS 0 0 ° . ° r , , x. fi A comprehensive listing of things to do around Ann Arbor and around the state. MICHIGAN LIVE * U …

… 2B- TheMichigan.Daily Best of Ann Arbor 199&8- Thursdayt April 16;1998t -f The Ichfg n4Daily Best of AnnArbor 1998 T N ' '. ' .'.1.. ..v .. .. . .: a,. f1.. :: is U::;:. ' :.. ., 1, Y 4 ........ .... v.. / Hk ....ve . ': Best of Ann Arbor Table of Contents Chris Farah's Weekend, etc. Column .................................................3 Best of Restaurants..................................4-6 Best of Entertainment......................…

…0 Th Michigat! Daily Best of AnnArbor 49 30B- The Michian DailysBest of Ann Arbor 1998 - Thubsday, April 16,1998 U Best of Daily Arts Daily Arts keeps readers readmg feelmg the joy and pain of arts FARAH SAYS FAREWELL * Why do people go to concerts? Do they go solely because of the music? Do they go only to see the per- former up close and in the flesh? Or do they simply go just for the 'joi de vivre' concert experience? In the case of Mo...…

…aa L Aas r r w 4B - The Michigan Daily Best of Ann'Arbor 1998 -Thursday, April 16;'1998 The Mchigan Daily Best of Ann Arbor 199$ U Best of Restaurants Seva is vegetarian heaven; Pizza House tops everything but pizza Best Coffee: Cava Java This centrally located, meet-your- pals-between-classes-and-pretend-to- study coffee joint on South University Avenue offers your favorite fanciful coffees and desserts. Best Burgers: Bumpy Burger Tir...…

…2$ The Michigan .aily Best o np Arbor 1998 - Thursday,Aril 16, .1998. 0 The Michigan Daily Best of Ann Arbor 199 Best of TV/New Media 'Dawson's Creek,' 'South Park' top Daily's Best of Television rankings Most Inexplicably Successful TV Show: "Lateline" While not quite a hit, "Lateline" with Al Franken should rightfully have died. Quite honestly, Franken's satiric and intelligent political humor are wasted in his role as the buffoonish ne...…

… I 6B - the ichigan taily Best'of Ann Ar J$ - 81Tursday priif6 3 9S Th'tchigan fatly $eti of Ann- Akior h19g - ~ RESTAU RANTS Continued from Page 5B Best Sports Bar: Touchdown Cafe What better place to watch a Wolverine victory with three big- screen satellite televisions and cheap beer for all? It really doesn't get much better than this. And when the masses crowd South University Avenue, you'll be first in line to join in the festiviti...…

… 26B@-.- The Mich~s igay jet of Ann ,bor 1998 -dThursday, April 6199 I8 - The- M Ch.apaiyBestof-An r11.Abor 19 Best of Music Daily music staff shares the lowdown on te best venues, shows and bands Best Venue: The Magic Stick Conveniently located upstairs from the Majestic in Ferndale, The Magic Stick is a small venue with big-time versatility. The concertgoer can find bowling lanes, a lovely bar and, most importantly, a rather good-sized ...…

…" " i " " 0 " 8B - The Michigan Daily Best of Ann-Arbor 1998 - Thursday, April 16; 1998- 0 0M The, Michigan Daily Best of Ann Arbor I997 - Best of the Rest After meeting in class, see 'Titanic,' go bowling, then break up on the Diag Best Place to Meet a Mate: In Class When you're thinking about CRISPing, class times are not the only thing to take into account. You might also want to consider how many, and what kinds, of attractive people...…

…24B - The Michigan Daily Best ofnn Arbor 1998 Thursday, April 16, 1998 0 0 The michiganBaily Bust (YFAnn Atbrrd9l9O Best of Books Best of Business Area businesses offer excel Shaman Drum, Borders vie for top spots in this year's literary categories Best Bookstore: Shaman Drum Bookshop Shaman Drum, located at 313 S. State, is everything that a bookstore should be. It's open, friendly and there is always a great display of new books for ...…

… * * 0 - ~ A~ftW~AriA& 1428- g; ik :, o cfArn(Arbi.93 i ;+II Is.pr , 9 Best of Theater - Continued Best of Business BUSINESSES Continued from Page 9B Best Books: Borders Books and Music Coffee, music and the largest selec- tion of books downtown fill two sto- ries on the corner of Maynard and East Liberty. Best Textbooks: Ulrich 'S Almost as roomy as a residence hall on campus, this store on the corner of State and N. University is al...…

…2w The MichigarDy est Ann-Arbot, j998--. Thursday; ril6 61998 0 0 0 Te chgan baityBe! of An Arbor I99 Best of Theater Ann Arbor's theatrical offerings provide entertainment for students Best Theater and Drama Production: Henry V John Neville-Andrews' futuristic interpretation of Shakespeare's history play seemed not only artistic, but mov- ing as well. Best Actor in a Play: Jeff Bender, the Priest in "The Marriage of Bette and Boo" Ben...…

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…208'- TheMichigan DAily fest of AnnAbor 998 - Thursday April16 1998' Best of Film 0 Th6Michigan Daily Best,of Ann.Arbor 1998 And the award for most pointlessly long title goes to ... Best of the University All the best of the 'U' ... why students spend all those Best Love Scene: "Chasing Amy" There are a number of great candi- dates for this one, as there are every year. But with "Chasing Amy" in the running, there obviously is a stando...…

… 0 T Y14&~- The Michigan DaityBest -of Ann Arbot 1998.- Thursday,!April 16, 1998 0 I. LOUIS BROWN/Daily One of the largest lecture halls on campus, 1800 Chem was voted a favorite. - ., i irn 1 0 W S1 r ® r RESTAURAti r1(4:) fT ;PORTS wvlig3 rqu S BAR WARREN ZINN/Daily Charles Woodson helped bring the Wolverines to Rose Bowl glory. Best of the University UNIVERSITY Continued from Page 13B Best Campus Tradition: Naked Mile Nu...…

…i 0 0 0 0 18B - The Michigan Daily Best of Ann Arbor 1998 - Thursday, April 16, 1998 U Best of the Rest From black pants and the C to computers and parking tickets.,.. AThe Michigan Daify"Bet of Ann Arbor 19~ iABest of the University - Continued From frats tobathroomson Best Excuse for a Late Paper: Computer Problems OK, we all know this one isn't valid, since the computers at U of M are soooo reliable. Right, ITD? Best Excuse for Cutting Cl...…

…0 0 0 16B - The Michigan Daily Best of Ann Arbor 1998 - Thursday, April 16, 1998 0 0 0 The Michigan Daily Best of Ann Arbor 1998 - Best of Daily Ph oto Photo credits: Clockwise from top left: Louis Brown: Tyler Flemming plays Operation while Allison Lawrence and volunteer Evan Meyers look on. Warren Zinn: Michigan wide receiver Tai Streets gets the ball knocked awayb defender. John Kraft: Eric Clap ton performs at the Palace of Auburn...…

…ews: 76-DAILY dvertising: 764-0554 it I4an 2ID *rnt One hundred seven years of editoIr freedom Wednesday April 15, 1998 t, < : 8 I Michigan *Theater" returns to roots By Peter Meyers Daily Staff Reporter By the time University students return from summer break, the Michigan Theater will be very dif- ferent from when they left town. The historic theater is undergo- ing a $4.4-million renovation that will peel off the current facade to re...…

…=MR 2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, April 15, 1998 NATION WORLD Post offices try to put THEATER Continued from Page 1 " theater was renovated in n latertaXpfillnrellbyed"smallerma funino ae axfln more of the facaide's antic " n1956, will be :quee to expose ique ornamenta- v 1 WASHINGTON (AP) - Last- minute tax filers in Pleasanton, Calif., might not be able to drown their sorrows at the post office tonight, but they can pretend to ...…

… - LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Dady - Wednesday, April 15, 1998 - 3 'HIGHER .EDUCATION= Harvard to redefine Radliffe's role The Fellows of Harvard University .and the Trustees of Radcliffe College are planning to redefine the historical- ly ambiguous role of Radcliffe -College, the Harvard Crimson report- ed Monday. Unnamed sources close to the dis- ~cussions said Radcliffe, once the female counterpart to Harvard, may "soon relinquish its 119-y...…

…4 The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, April 15, 1998 tIz idignailg 420 Maynard Street F Ann Arbor, Ml 48109 LAURIE MAYK ____ Editor in Chief Edited and managed by JA students at the JACK SCHILLACi University of Michigan Editorial Page Editor Onless 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 ...…

… LOCAL/STATE Michigan Daily - Wednesday, April 15, 1998 - 5 *STD rates high among Michigan teen-agers Cuttin', it up DETROIT (AP) - The highest rates of chlamydia and gonorrhea in Michigan last year were found among those aged 15-19, even though state records show the overall rates for most sexually trans- mitted diseases fell statewide. "It's a serious problem," said Mark Wilson, program director for sexually transmitted disease preventio...…

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