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…lbe 9£idtigatn &dIg POIRTSL Section E Wednesday September 8, 1999 www .michigandaily com NEW STUDENT oDmON MOM 441'is kotbed M'n oUMe ofstron , urn Sacaemics People give many reasons for choosing the University of Michigan as their college. The top-ranked Business School, the diversity of the student body, and the beauty of the campus are the reasons cited by most incoming students. But those students are lying. Badly. The business school...…

…2E - New Student Edition - The Michigan Daily -- Wednesday, September 8, 1999 - I-- - I INFORMATION 'U' CA MICHIGAN TICKET OFFICE Tickets to all 'M' sporting events )1 CHIIGAN'S ROAD FOOTBALL OPPONENTS (same stadiums may be sold out) $yraeuse (Sept. 18) 1-88 iiconsin (Sept. 25) (60 1ichigan State (Oct. 9) 1-800 Indiana (Oct. 30) 1-8 Penn State (Nov. 13) 1-8 NUSE 764-0247 8-366-3849* 8) 262-1440 0-GOSTATE 00-447-4648 00-863-3336 * Can only...…

…Wednesday, September 8, 1999 - The Michigan Daily - New Student Edition - 3E: Cold weather can't stop Michigan nine By Raphael Goodstein Daily Sports Writer NOTRE DAME - Bo Schembechler once said "Those that stay will be champions." Even though the Michigan baseball team ended its season on a losing note, there will be another baseball game, and another CAA Tournament, and there might even be some ollege World Series titles for the Wolverin...…

…4E - New Student Edition - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, September 8, 1999 F True Michigan hockey fans see bigger picture in tourney exit ORCESTER, Mass. - It's a tired statement to make, but an appropriate one: What Michigan lacked in talent this season, it made up for in character. Granted, this doesn't change the bontt line. Michigan will not be playing in the Frozen Four for the first time sirie 1994 - the end of a brilliant string ...…

…Wednesday, September 8, 1999 - The Michigan Daily - New Student Edition - 5E Uuevara wants wins By Stephanie Offen as AlayneI Daily Sports Writer Heather Oc Speaking to 3,000 fans who came out to watch lineup all s Michigan's football team lose to Notre Dame on the Ingramn newly installed scoreboards at Crisler Arena, Sue points a gar Guevara made her first attempt at filling that same arena 3-point fiel for the women's basketball season. Kip...…

…6E - New Student Edition - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, September 8, 1999 Ever since becoming a varsity team in 1994, the Michigan women's soccer team has been KICKING DOW TI-l DOOR By Geoff Gagnon Daily Sports Writer NOTRE DAME - Michigan soc- cer coach Debbie Belkin was hoping her team could put its experience to use as it entered second-round NCAA Tournament competition for the first time in the team's five-year history. Belkin wanted...…

…Wednesday, September 8, 1999 - The Michigan Daily - New Student Edition - 7E lowers go out f way to punish I1ves in practice Emily Achenbaum ily Sports Writer To simply say the Michigan rowing am finished its season fifth in the ition for the second consecutive ar at the NCAA rowing pionships in Sacramento, tW, would trivialize its experience. "Any team in the building process s to go through a year of ups and wns," sophomore Kate Johnson ...…

…8F -New Student Edition - The Michigan Daily -- Wednesday, September 8, 1999 'M' women's tennis can go nowhere but up Underdog men's tennis ready to be top dog this season By Raphael Goodstein Daily Sports Writer How do you top a 4-17 record, ninth place in the Big Ten and a first round exit from the Big Ten tournament? Um, how do you not top that kind of year? Michigan's womens'tennis team came in like a lamb and left like one as well thi...…

…Wednesday, September 8, 1999 - The Michigan Daily - New Student Edition - 9E Women's gymnastics came oh, so close to first national title By Stephen A. Rom Maily sports Writer SALT LAKE CITY - Michigan's S to attain its first women's national mpionship fell just three-tenths of a point short at the NCAA women's gym- nastics championships in April. "That slim margin was all that stood between Michigan and last year's national champion, Georgi...…

…10E - New Student Edition - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, September 8,1999 After 46 years, men's soccer gets foot in the varsi door By Uma Subramanian L Daily Sports Writer n the early 1950s, the United States going to get the little perks that we'v was in the middle of the Cold War, been wanting." Buddy Holly blared from the juke- But those 50 years weren't wasted box and James Dean was in his prime. The Michigan men's soccer team has Leg...…

…www.michigandaily com Ule 9S1idl4Fgutn 1u IN IVERS!ITrY Section F Wednesday September 8, 1999 NEW STUDENT EDITION ........ . ...... .... ....... . ............ Come to the Un iv ersiy ndfind your fortune Health system half of 'U' $1.5 billion budget pays for 3 hospitals, 120 clinics By Dave Den Herder Daily Staff Reporter After a couple of weeks in the hill area residence halls, it's easy to label them as the outskirts of campus. An...…

…2F - New Student Edition - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, September 8, 1999 LIKE TO WRITE? CAN YOU TRACK DOWN NEWS ? (©P)f[ TD[|i Q A CALL (734) 76-DAILY FOR DETAILS. INFORMATION 'U' CAN USE Department of Public Safety Web uvww.umich.edu/sa ft emergencies91 non-emergencies 763-1131 office 763-3434 University Health Service Web* www.uhs.urich.edu scheduling 764-8325 cancellations 763-3557 general information 764-8320 Academic Advising 764-03...…

…Wednesday, September 8, 1999 - The Michigan Daily - New Student Edition - 3F 'Project serves as a link between students, agencies x , rr ,r xr P r. si rf By Phil Bansal Daily Staff Writer Eleven years ago, whenever University students wanted to volunteer their free time to help people in need of assistance, they had to call agencies out of the blue and offer their services. But in 1988, Anita Bohn helped start Project SERVE. Now, it's the ...…

…4F - New Student Edition - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, September 8, 1999 Give back to the University community. Write for the Daily. Mass Meetings .. Second floor, Student Publications Building, 420 Maynard St. (next to the admissions office). 0 Rare gift gets giver a rarer honor By Michael Grass Daily Staff Reporter University President Lee Bollinger announced in June that businessman and philanthropist A. Alfred Taubman will donate $3...…

…Wednesday, September 8, 1999 - The Michigan Daily - New Student Edition - 5F SICK? DON'T TAKE THE DAY OFF (WHS helps restore sick students pluck -just wake an appointment y Chris randstaff aily Staff Reporter " om,lI can't go to school today. I -eally sick." Sound familiar? At some time or other we've layed the part of the pitiful student ho'll surely die if we're forced to o to school. And why shouldn't we, our gener- ion grew up reading Sh...…

…6F - New Student Edition - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, September 8, 1999 HIT THE ROAD (and the books, too) 0 By Jacob Wheeler something foreign in the United States. Only Daily Staff Writer the Baechle, the small, peaceful streams run- FREIBURG, Germany - Here at the ning along many pedestrian lanes, keep Greiffenegg Biergarten, perched atop flowing normally. The Strassenbahn passes Schlossberg, the highest vantage point in by and Europ...…

…............................. -....... Wednesday, September 8. 1999 - The Michigan Daily - New Student Edition - 7F New millennium arrives, 21st Century program departs Markly will retain a living-learmnig program; Resuent S pressure from grad schools, considers dropping no-grades policy By Stephanie Offen Daily Staff Reporter 9 the 21st century approaches, the University's 21st Century program will become history. The program was a living-...…

…8F - New Student Edition - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, September 8, 1999 a Advisers urge students to contact them often By Adam Zuwerink Daily Staff Reporter Academic advisers play a large role during an incoming student's ori- entation session, from answering stu- dent's concerns about college life to helping them decide which classes to take. But their role doesn't end there. The LSA Student Academic Affairs center, located in 1255 An...…

…Wednesday, September 8, 1999 - The Michigan Daily - New Student Edoiion - 9F Aging9 landmark RENOVATE Continued from Page IF cessful vaccine for polio. asdin said Rackham has structural weaknesses, and aihou aid the building is in no immediate danger, they will need to be corrected when the building is renovated. Hill, known worldwide for its near-perfect acoustics, needs a major overhaul of its mechanical system, including the introduc- tion...…

…10E -- New Student Edition - The Michi IOF- Nw Sudet Eitin -TheMici an aily -- Wednesdav. Sentember 8. 1999 1k I A p p A T i F *11 uI 1i oil West Side FANTASY ATIIC COSTUMES (~WHERE IMAGINATION REIGNS pp4. " 3.- .. d *theme party supplies *gag gifts *magic and juggling *costumes Frames " futons " cor custom work yoga products Book Shop since 1975 Used & .Rare Books Bought & Sold 113 W. Liberty (1/2 block W. of Main St.) ...…

…till a I<Alr+ x%461 ,^ r Today: Mostly cloudy. High 72. Low 59. Tomorrow: Mostly cloudy. High 68. One hundred ezht years of'edit n;71freedcm Thorsday September 9, 1999 M '"' " . E } . a'3 sx .,.,.- ,,. :, Yatkqr'is %rk l £ 'W. 'tl/yt n . <. A"a ;d," ' +S r° ' "$ ^, @, , v. . A.. ,, .y #yy An early warning for Y2K? k's 9-9-99 ITD anticipates no computer problems with 9999 termination code By Jodie Kaufman For the Daily A hile fears of c...…

…2A - The Michigan Daiy - Thursday, September 9, 1999 NATION/WORLD Doctors watch as lungs light up WASHINGTON (AP) - In a labora- tory at the University of Virginia, a hand- ful of patients inhaled a deep breath of helium and watched their lungs light up. Scientists are exploring a dramatic new way to peer into patients' bodies: using specially treated gases that let doctors watch, for the first time, how breath flows through the lungs. The t...…

… SEARCH * urgery replaces mputated gers with toes University Hospital's second toe-to- a surgery patient will soon return to eon his farm in Silverwood, Mich., >lowing physical therapy. Last July, rgeons transplanted three of Orlin otter's toes - two from one foot and e from another - to his hand after Il five fingers were amputated in a ring accident. The hospital performed its first rgery of this kind on Michigan rmer Thomas Schultz 18 month...…

…4A - The Michigan Daily - Thursaay, September 9, 1999 5Iw Sidigan &zil For the last time, I've never called it 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 daily.letters@umich.edu Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan HEATHER KAMIINS Editor in Chief JEFFREY KOSSEFF DAVID WALLACE Editorial Page Editors Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion offthe majority offthe Dailys editorial board. All other a...…

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…-LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Thursday, September 9, 1999 --7A 9 ities receive positive, negative marks in study LANSING (AP) - Michigan's cities are doing a bet- ter job tackling crime, health, jobs and education, but still are having a tough time holding onto residents and businesses, according to a new legislative study released Wednesday. The Status of Michigan Cities report was prepared for the state House Bipartisan Urban Caucu...…

…(a nd come back wit credits) h Thanks to the Virtual Jewish University (http://www.bar ilan.edu), a program of Bar-Ilan University, you can take on-line, for-credit courses on Jewish history and culture from some of Israel's most distinguished scholars. World-class professors from Bar-Ilan U., Israel's largest university, are offering the following courses in English via the Internet this fall: . The Judean Desert Scrolls " Jerusalem Throug...…

…k ation festivalAan & gt Tomorrow In Daily Arts: M an animation screens at the Michigan Theater. As part of U Check out Daily Arts for reviews of the new films "Trick,. Goethe-Institut's fall film series, a collection of animation by "Stigmata" and 'White Boss." ous filmmakers will be shown. 7 p.m. -RT ShThursday September 9, 1999 lusical Titanic' tells more than story o sinkg sp Christopher Tkaczyk y ArtsWriter Titanic," the musical by Maury...…

…10A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, September 9, 1999 New movies appear to brighten dull days of farl By Erin Podolsky Daily Arts Writer Days getting longer. Students getting drunker. Homework pile getting bigger. No, it's not another lame article on how to survive the back-to-school blues. It's the fall movie preview. As always, fall is the best time of year for the movie industry as the cold- er temperatures in most of the country send aud...…

…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, September 9, 1999 - 11A icko's 'Rebels' pulses with Detroit techno scene echno Rebels an-Sicko illboard Books ** Shat exactly is "techno" music? It een around for nearly 20 years, et the majority of Americans are irly clueless about this new and xciting form of music edging its way to the mainstream thanks to artists uch as Madonna. Books such as Generation Ecstasy" and "Altered tate" discuss electronic music...…

…12A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, September 9, 1999 Sega's Dreamcast serves up a next generation of video gaming By Ted Watts Daily Arts Wter Isn't that cute? The next generation of video game consoles just got born in this country. With its 200MHz processor and built in 56k modem, the Sega Dreamcast seems more like a home computer than a $199 video gaming machine. It's hard to directly compare consoles, but the Dreamcast is a 128 bit sy...…

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…14A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, September 9, 1999 A weekly guide to who's where, what's happening and why you need to be there .. Films opening American Beauty Getting a buzz as one of the best of the year, this film starsn evin Spacey and Annette Benning as a couple in all of its suburban splendor. At State: 7:20 (Tues. only) Blue Streak A sneak preview of the new Martin Lawrence flick about a thief who pretends to be a cop in order to ...…

…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, September 9, 1999 - 15A 0 He who wins the Sweepstakes, buys the pizza. $10,000 (50) Second Prizes: Panasonic portable CD player. (1) Grand Prize: $1o,ooo college scholarship. (1o) First Prizes: iMac G3/333 MHz computer. Open a Basic Checking account at Bank One and you'll be entered for a chance to win the Bank One College Sweepstakes. With Basic Checking there's no minimum balance requirement, a low mont...…

…16A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, September 9, 1999 Square releases new 'Fantasy Findl Fantasy VIII Square Sony Pfaystation After a two-year break, the design team at Square has launched another hard-hitting servo against free time, G.P.A.s, and social activity with the highly anticipated release of Final Fantasy VIII. Now all of us video game AIdicts have yet another fix destinedto-shutdown our lives for a week. . It's Very hard not to st...…

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…18A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, September 9, 1999 NATION/\WORLD Federal government to start gn buyback effort Los Angeles 'ines WASHINGTON -Opening a new front in the debate over gun violence, the Clinton admin- istration will announce today the federal govern- went's largest effort to buy firearms now in pri- te hands, the Los Angeles Times has learned. The Department of Housing and Urban evelopment will provide S14 million in grants ...…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Thursday, September 9, 1999 - 19A Glory night Detroit teachers agree to end t' < strike, set to begin school today DETROIT (AP) - Detroit's striking teachers voted overwhelmingly yesterday to return to work in the morning, ending an extended summer vacation for 180,000 students. Teachers approved a temporary extension of their old contract until the union can hold a secret vote by mail to decide whether...…

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…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, September 9, 1999 - 21A trand name advertisements infiltrate popular films Los Angeles Times In an early scene in "Mystery Men," this summer's super- hero movie parody, the mighty Captain Amazing routs a pack f thugs terrorizing a retirement home party, then strides off with his publicist to meet the press. As reporters pepper him questions about.a Pepsi endorsement, of all things, we fnally make out the patches...…

…22A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, September 9, 1999 Awards have odd history Los Angeles Times With the 51st annual Emmy Awards on tap for Sunday on Fox, it's the perfect time to look at some of the strange, fun factoids in the history of the awards. Angela Lansbury isn't quite the Susan Lucci of the prime-time Emmys - but close. The star of the classic mys- tery series, "Murder, She Wrote," was nominated for best actress in a drama 'seri...…

…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, September 9, 1999 - 23A . \ .::. . . .: . . ,'' < Q " f" ' ; < tz< , ; < c . . : THE ULTINATE FA TASY FOOTBALL R I E N C E FREE GAMES PLAY THE WEEKLY N ONE PLACE I, IddM&L AOL p, r. .q gg 4 Types of Drafts N Multiple League Sizes COACH'S'; CLIPBOARD CHALLENGE! Group Play 4 Scoring Systems 4layer Profiles Unlimited Transactions x 18 Different Stats efensive Players <. >: ,F: 1 ...…

…24A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, September 9, 1999 NATION/WORLD 11 . ff I 30,000 East Timorese flee ongoing chaos in homeland J t Wx aFR x . . DILI, Indonesia (AP) - Driven by fear, killings and army gunfire, East Timorese jammed onto ships and into trucks yesterday as soldiers patrolled their homeland, trying to keep it from sinking further into chaos. With an estimated 30,000 people having fled the provincial capital in the past ...…

… 'NATION/WORLD The Michigan Daily - Thursday, September 9, 1999 - 25A "' Experts testify about dangers in farm consolidation CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (AP) - Sweeping changes in agriculture in recent years - with rising numbers of mergers creating giant agribusiness conglomerates - pose the greatest threat to farmersand consumers in this century, top farm experts warned. Iowa State University economist Neil Hart led not only do high-profile merg...…

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…2B - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, September 9, 1999 Schmitt succeeds at new role for soccer By Stephanie Offen Daily Sports Writer The current success of the Michigan soccer team can be credit- ed to someone you wouldn't normal- ly expect. The person who deserves thanks quit playing soccer in the fifth grade. Emily Schmitt, a senior tri-cap- tain and currently the team's leading scorer, may not even be playing if it weren't for a childhood...…

…The Michigan Daly - Thursday, September 9, 1999 - 3B Cooper: thrice is still just as nice Comets' star addresses city after third title Associated Press HOUSTON - First, Cynthia Cooper preached. Then she launched into a rap. Regardless of her delivery style, the message was clear for thousands of Houstonians who turned out to celebrate on a sweltering Wednesday: The Houston Comets foiled the skeptics to win their third WNB3A champi- onship. ...…

…48 - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, September 9, 1999 L.A. City Council against using Wunds on NFL LOS ANGELES -- After a spirit- return an N ed debate, the City Council went on said a new record Tuesday as opposing the use benefit the of existing public funds for an NFL rounding E team, although it did leave some Counciln loopholes. most adam The resolution was largely a sym- tax-moneyi bolic measure, since the city has had not b 'offered no...…