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…Monday, May 18, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Clinical studies see applicant increase Some want to help, others want the economic benefit By ROGER SAUERHAFT For the Daily In the past year, the number of students registered for University of Michigan Health System clini- cal studies: has increased twofold - from just 1,500 last year to over 3,000 currently - and the princi- pal reason behind the increase is in debate. Feedback fr...…

…4' Monday, May 18, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com (Tbe ichid'an ail Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu JAMIE BLOCK ROBERT SOAVE RACHEL VAN GILDER EDITOR IN CHIEF MANAGING EDITOR EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflecttheofficial position of the Daily's editorial board. Allother signed articles and illustrations represent sole...…

…Monday, May 18, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 5 JASON MAHAKIAN E-MAIL JASON AT MAHAKIAJ@UMICH.EDU Drunken policy MAGIC filue f,1.1E.5 'ICes 5I5IEN 'SAY MAtc ri "roN 15"TH.Y P's AylNiA~N~C3'iAI tn t ' yF05 Ffopit } A'17 ? g.ueleaig CSCSarY o15aecos cccoc ,B yneu TotAl l> OT- l2ol'A1 z 7 Government blackmail During last year's presi- dential election, I wasn't really interested in who wouldwin. Both of the major candidate...…

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…Monday, May 18, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 7 NOTEBOOK From Page 1 no abnormalities. There was some minor land contamination in a land parcel not actively used by Pfizer, and the company issued a voluntary clean up. The University and Pfizer are currently working with the Michi- gan Department of Environmental Quality to discuss the transaction and how to correct it. John Cameron, a member of the Dickinson Wright PLLC law fir...…

…8 , , Monday, May 18, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 3RD GENERATION IPOD SHUFFLE APPLE While the latest iteration of the iPod shuffle is certainly the most prone to being left in your pants pocket and meeting a spin-cycle demise, that's a small risk to take for the cutest little MP3 player you ever did see. So small you forget it's there, the new four-gigabyte gadget - which holds approxi- mately 1,000 songs - takes the music-on-...…

…Monday, May 18, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 9 ANGELS From Page 8 traced back to the book, in which these seemingly perfunctory state- ments are properly fleshed out and actually make sense. "Angels" (like "Da Vinci Code") screws itself by splitting action and mystery, but not fully developing either side. When details are neglected, audiences are left to go with the flow, which can be extremely infuriating attimes. On the oth...…

…10 Monday, May 18, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com ANOTHER STEP CLOSER- By MICHAEL FLOREK Daily Sports Writer Every playoff run needs a hero. And the Michigan softball team's journey through the NCAA Regionals was no exception. Luck- ily for them, they had an plenty of heroes as they beat Notre Dame 4-0 to win the regional final Sun- day for the sixth consecutive year. The magic started the previous day when the Wolverines were ...…

…Monday, May18, 2009 v' "i'g l The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com "SON i M BIG TEN BLUES By CHANTEL JENNINGS Daily Sports Editor Senior pitcher Chris Fetter felt his season end before it was actu- ally over. The Wolverines had just allowed the Wildcats to score six uncontested runs during the fifth and sixth innings. The Wolver- ines' lead had deteriorated into a 10-6 deficit. Then, after the sixth inning as Michigan (9-15 Big Ten, 30-25 ...…

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…SECURING THEIR SPOT OPINION Granholm should get benched This Michigan governor is too political a choice for the Supreme Court. SEE PAGE 5 ARTS Dancing with the parody stars The Wayans discuss their latest spoof film "Dance Flick" with the Daily SEE PAGE 9 SPORTS From Great Lakes to Great Plains Victory over Baylor sends 'M' to Oklahoma City for the College World Series SEE PAGE 11 INDEX Vol CXIX, No.138 . 2009 The Michigan Daily michigandail...…

…2 Tuesday, May 26, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com MARIJUANA From Page 1 university's Oakland campus were initially small, but media attention caused an increase in enrollment, and the school opened a second campus in Los Angeles, Calif. Both campuses are currently holding classes for about 160 stu- dents each week.. Clare said Michigan first caught Oaksterdam's attention after Pro- posal 1 - which legalized medici- nal marijuana...…

…Tuesday, May 26, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 3 Veterans start anew at 'U' More programs ease transition from army life to student life By ANNIE THOMAS Daily StaffReporter For student veterans at the Uni- versity, the transition to college life is different from what many freshmen or transfer students experience. Coming out of active duty in the military and into a university set- ting involves a whole different set of unknow...…

…4 Tuesday, May 26, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu AALAA ALBAROUDI IEP7I: Veiled discrimination JAMIE BLOCK EDITOR IN CHIEF ROBERT SOAVE MANAGING EDITOR RACHEL VAN GILDER EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect theofficial position of the Daily's editorial board. All other signed article...…

…Tuesday, May 26, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Se5 E-MAIL BELLA AT BELLZ@UMICH.EDU Judging Jenny BELLA SHAH The Obama administration's search for the next Supreme Court Justice is under way. Justice David Souter's retire- , ment announce- ment earlier g this month has opened up a seat on the bench. The Associated - Press seems con- CHRIS vinced that a face KOSLOWSI familiar to most Michiganders - Governor Jennifer Granholm - i...…

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…81 Tuesday, May 26, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 'U' professors unveil alleged 'missing link' Ancient fossil offers alternative view of human origins By LARA ZADE Managing News Editor Two University professors were part of an anthropological dream team that recently unveiled a 47-million-year-old primate fossil that sheds new light on the origins of humans. Philip Gingerich, director of the University's Museum of Paleontol- o...…

…Tuesday, May 26, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 9 Apainful withdrawal Slim Shady is up to his old tricks again, but they just don't stick on 'Relapse' By ARTHUR VELEZ For TheDaily During the adolescences of today's col- lege students, Eminem was a mainstay in the world of popular music. His early antics as Slim Shady drew heat from nearly every human rights association in the United States. At the same Relapse time, the lewd na...…

…10 Tuesday, May 26, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com WANT TO COVER THE ANN ARBOR ART FAIR ? SURE YOU DO. WRITE FOR DAILY ARTS. E-mail driva@umich.edu for an application. 'Veckatimest' roars By MIKE KUNTZ Daily Arts Writer The online leak of an album has become an event in itself. Growing legions of torrent-savvy listeners feverishlysearch- ing for download * links have made official release GrizzyBear dates little more than afte...…

…Tuesday, May 26,2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com i WORLD SERIES BOUND Wolverines punch their ticket to Oklahoma City By MICHAEL FLOREK Daily Sports Writer A three-year hiatus was long enough for coach Carol Hutchins and the Michigan softball team. Since 2005 when they became the University's only team national champions since the 2001 field hockey team, the Wolverines have watched each of MICHIGAN 8 their BAYLOR 1 seasons end one M...…

…12 Tuesday, May 26, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com q Rt Is. We are giving you $200 and a 1 in 10 ch an ce to win $1 000 wh edn yoEu reDfer a friend who signs a fease! 'M'prepares for Alabama E Uy t Sophomore Dorian Shaw will look to spar By MICHAEL FLOREK Daily Sports Writer Michigan coach Carol Hutchins has told her team time and time again to play one-pitch softball - not to look ahead or look at the past, just to focus on t...…