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…News 3 Meet the candidates for City Council Democratic Primary Opinion 4 Lipson, Kang for City Council Monday, August 1, 2005 Summer Weekly One-hundred-fou teen years (fedit'orialfreedom www.michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol CXV, No. 136 02005 The Michigan Daily COOLING OFFCoe a n mi ts interim provost for fal By Jeremy Davidson and Ruth Neuman Daily Staff Reporters Federal Reserve governor Z Edward Gramlich will act as 4 interim pr...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, August 1, 2005 LOVE AND GRAFFITI London terrorists caught LONDON - Police interrogated suspects Saturday in the botched transit attacks and sought the extradi- tion of another alleged bomber from Italy. As they hunted for accomplic- es possibly still at large, authorities warned Londoners not to let down their guard against terrorism. The four arrests Friday in dramat- ic raids in London and Rome helped eas...…

…The Michigan Daily - Monday, August 1, 2005 - 3 Where they stand: City Council candidates Four Democratic contenders face off in Tuesday's primary election for seats on Ann Arbor City Council in the second and fourth city wards S E C O N D Eugene Kang If LSA senior Eugene Kang wins the primary he will be one step closer to becoming the first University student elected to the City Council in 30 years. The life-long Ann Arbor resident said he ...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, August 1, 2005 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 STEPHANIE WRIGHT DONN M. FRESARD tothedaily@michigandaily.com Editor in Chief Editorial Page Editor EDITED AND MANAGED BY ',I U STUDENTS AT THE Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of -UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN the majority of the Daily's editorial board. All other pieces do not SINCE 1890 necessarily refect the opinion of The Michiga...…

…The Michigan Daily - Monday, August 1, 2005 - 5 LETTER TO THE EDITOR Wasting my life Homosexuality promotes sex with children, beasts TO THE DAILY: I have received word of the New York Pizza Depot rainbow sticker issue (Gay pride sticker sparks con- troversy at pizzeria, 07/18/05) via e- mail from Andrew Shirvell. Being a recent University alum, I remember enjoying great pizza many times at NYPD with a wonderful environ- ment that typified ...…

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…Monday August 1, 2005 arts.michigandaily.com artspage@michigandaily.com TSe Aidiogan tilu 9 A-To-ZILCH MR. A-Z CONTINUES MRAZ'S SELF-CONGRATULATORY TRADITION By Chris Gaerig Daily Arts Writer MUSIC REVIEW i kAU (Enter Jason Mraz into the office of an unnamed Atlantic Records executive.) Atlantic Records: Hey Mr. A-Z, long time no see. I can hardly believe it's been five years since Waiting For My Rocket to Come. Jason Mraz: Mr. A-Z? What'...…

…10 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, August 1, 2005 Apolitical'Over There'1 .f follows soldiers in Iraq By Eakta Khangura anyone has seen fit to do so during a war that's still For the Daily going on. As a result, FX continues to uphold its growing reputation for intense and provocative shows; "Over There" joins a bold cast alongside "Nip/Tuck," "Rescue Me" and even "The Shield." Steven Bochco has slam dunked his way into Surprisingly apolitical...…

…Monday August 1, 2005 sports.michigandaily.com sports@michigandaily.com SPORTS 11 New Yor New York: Montoya leaves Blue By James V. Dowd Daily Sports Editor Sometimes silence speaks volumes. As the summer months rolled by and the NHL looked closer and closer to striking a deal that would end its year-long lockout, Michigan coach Red Berenson had a sinking feeling that senior goaltender and New York Rangers draft pick Al Montoya would shed ...…

…12 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, August 1, 2005 Woods wins gold for Canada at Pan-American By Ian Robinson Daily Sports Writer WINDSOR, Ontario - With 200 meters remaining in the "Miracle Mile' Thursday night at the Pan-Ameri- can Junior Athletics Championship, Michigan sophomore Michael Woods took the lead. Woods established a new Canadian junior record in the mile with a second-place time of 3:57.48, his first sub-4:00 mile. But Woods coul...…

…Opinion 4 From the Daily: Other ways to unplug City Council's ears Photo 12 Experience Ozzfest AJbr £ibigan 4a7Iv Monday, August 8,2005 Summer Weekly One-hundredfourteen years of editorial freedom www.micaganday.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXV, No. 137 @2005 The Michigan Daily IN MEMORY OF TWO CITIES ACLU sues state police By Jeremy Davidson Daily News Editor The American Civil Liberties Union of Michigan has chal- lenged a law that allows ...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, August 8, 2005 Low voter turnout in primary disappoints Weak poll attendance and an absence of student voters concerns candidates and constituents By Laura Van Hyfte Daily News Editor The Ann Arbor City Council pri- mary showed low voter turnout last Tuesday as 7.35 percent of registered voters cast their ballots in the Sec- ond Ward, and only 4.22 percent in the Fourth Ward. Former Republicans Stephen Rapunda...…

…The Michigan Daily - Monday, August 8, 2005 - 3 Student government leaders address Council By Amber Colvmn that zoning re Daily Staff Reporter four people pe would not be The dispute between Ann Arbor City Council and with various f student government continued at last Monday's City that eight perr Council meeting, where representatives from the Michi- "It would1 gan Student Assembly and LSA Student Government number of p spoke out against th...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, August 8, 2005 U l e l[ict 'rgttn ttil 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 STEPHANIE WRIGHT DONN M. FRESARD tothedaily@michigandaily.com Editor in Chief Editorial Page Editor EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN the majority of the Daily's editorial board. All other pieces do not SINCE 1890 necessarily reflect the op...…

…The Michigan Daily - Monday, August 8, 2005 - 5 LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Anti-rainbow letter disgraces 'U' TO THE DAILY: In response to Mark Drinkall's letter (Homosexuality promotes sex with children, beasts, 08/01/05), I would just like to say thank you. Thank you for setting a fine example as to what it means to be a University alum. When I graduate this coming April, I only hope to be as narrow-minded and ignorant as you, sir. In stating in...…

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…Monday August 8, 2005 arts.michigandaily.com artspage@michigandaily.com ape AIiW~tan 130 ARTS 9 LwE Gos ON PAIR OF REVEALING NEW DOCS CAPTURE UNLIKELY TRIUMPHS By Imran Syed Daily Arts Writer Fitm REVIEW Once dreaded by mainstream moviegoers as the most boring and predictable genre of film, a new wave of more acces-_ sible documentaries has L I gained popularity in recent March of the years. Much of this prog- Penguins ress could be attrib...…

…Monday August , 2005 sports.michigandaily.com spborts@michigandaily.com SPORTS Former cager Baston thrives while overseas By Ian Robinson Daily Sports Writer The NBA must wait. That's what former Michigan basketball player Maceo Baston said when he signed a two-year contract extension with two-time defending Euroleague champion, Maccabi Elite Tel Aviv Basketball Club. The Corsicana, Texas native decided to stay the with yellow and blue of M...…

…The Michigan Daily - Monday, August 8, 2005 - 11 Free trip to Chicago? I'm in C hicago - Is that cheesy jokes BigTen. You might be saying what's the big and repetitive speeches about deal? But the thing is, this guy was slurring hard work and high expecta- his speech worse than any drunken sorority tions I hear? Yep, it's that time of year girl. He couldn't think of the word parody, again - Big Ten he didn't say anything other than "this will...…

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…Sports 14 Football opens season at home Science 16 Science and ethics wrestle with stem cells Jetd J & Monday, August 15, 2005 Summer Weekly One-hundred- ourteen ears o editorial reedom www.michigandaily.com Ann ArborMichigan m Vol. CXV, No. 138 02005 The Michigan Daily Google's digital library project put on hold SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Stung by a pub- to do our best to respect their views too." Michigan and Stanford. door to unauthorized du...…

…I 2 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, August 15, 2005 Sunnis pressured to accept Iraq constitutioni Federalism, sharing oil revenue and the role of Islam remain hang-ups just days before constitution deadline BAGHDAD, Iraq - American and U.N. diplomats stepped up pressure Saturday on Sunni Arabs to accept a new constitution with only two days before the deadline for its approval. A top Sunni official said his group would never accept terms tha...…

…The Michigan Daily - Monday, August 15, 2005 - 3 Israel begins evacuation of Gaza Strip settlements MOVIE MAKIN' KISSUFIM CROSSING, Israel (AP) - Israel lowered a road barrier sealing the Gaza Strip to Israeli civil- ians at midnight Sunday - signal- ing the start of a historic withdrawal that will end its 38-year occupation, redraw borders and reshape prospects for Mideast peace. But several hundred settlers vowed to stay in their homes an...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, August 15, 2005 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 STEPHANIE WRIGHT tothedaily@michigandaily.com Editor in Chief DONN M. FRESARD Editorial Page Editor EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN the majority of the Daily's editorid board. All other pieces do not SINCE 1890 necessarily reflect the opinion of The Michigan D...…

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…Monday TAugust 15, 2005 arts.michigandaily.com artspage@michigandaily.com cbE heActrtnwu tIU ARTS UNDERCOVER BROTHERS t JOHN SINGLETON RETURNS WITH WILD BLEND OF FAMILY DRAMA, ACTION By Imran Syed Daily Arts Writer FILM REVIEW * Two major films in less than a month shot in Detroit? It's Kwame's dream come true: Detroit has become an Adonis among major Four urban-decay filming loca- Brothers tions (beating out Newark, Chicago's south side an...…

…The Michigan Daily - Monday, August 15, 2005 - 11 Craven taks change of pace on'Red Eye' By Jeffrey Bloomer Daily Arts Editor Wes Craven never set out to make horror movies. He just sort of fell into them - in 1972, as it were, with his cult classic "The Last House on the Left," which he made because he was an Red Eye unknown filmmaker and studios wanted something Opens Friday at scary. Presumably, then, he the Showcase never meant to rewrite...…

…12 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, August 15, 2005 'Beautiful People' hits all the old notes By Eakta Khangura For the Daily In an ironic twist unexpected of parent child-friendly ABC Family, the channel's new show "Beautiful People" serves as a perfecthomage toour Beautiful image-obsessed cul- people ture. It reminds you of a standard Monet. Mondays From far away, the at 9 p.m. show looks like a ABC Family refreshing take on the role beauty p...…

…Monday August 15, 2005 sports.michigandaily.com sports@michigandaily.com SPORTS Wolverines stay close N * to home to start season By Stephanie Wright Daily Sports Editor If the Michigan football team were cast as a character in "The Wizard of Oz," it would play Dorothy - because both under- stand that sometimes there's just no place like home. For the seventh straight year, the Michigan football team will open its season at home, taking on...…

…14 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, August 15, 2005 New rules make NHL more exciting for fans JAMES V. DowD quick changes and to get out there as quick as possible. But ON ICE HocKEY I still need to focus on just stopping the puck." This change gives fast and youthful teams the chance to create odd-man rushes, and can even give goaltenders a better Now that the NHL's players and owners have worked opportunity to participate in the offense. Rec...…

…Palmeiro hitless in return - The Michigan Daily - Monday, August 15, 2005 -15 BALTIMORE (AP) - Rafael Palmeiro had just played one of the most harrowing baseball games of his 20-year major league career. He was booed by many of the home- town fans, went 0-for-4 and made the final out with the potential tying and winning runs on base. The maligned slugger dutifully spoke with a sizable media throng in front of his locker, and when the crowd f...…

…16 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, August 15, 2005 Science, ethics grapple with stem cells By Kingson Man Daily Staff Reporter It starts off simple: one cell meets another cell. They make the preliminary introductions, and, taking a liking to each other, they unite and become a new cell, full of promise for the future. The cell divides, divides again, and five days later it is a hollow ball of 200 or so cells, a prodigious result from its hu...…